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61 these proposals are attempts to distract attention from the search for realistic solutions to disarmament issues
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > these proposals are attempts to distract attention from the search for realistic solutions to disarmament issues
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62 to distract attention from smth.
отвлекать внимание от чего-л.English-russian dctionary of diplomacy > to distract attention from smth.
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63 die Aufmerksamkeit
- {attention} sự chú ý, sự chăm sóc, sự ân cần, sự chu đáo với ai, tư thế đứng nghiêm - {heed} sự lưu ý, sự để ý - {notice} thông tri, yết thị, thông cáo, lời báo trước, sự báo trước, thời hạn, đoạn ngắn, bài ngắn, sự nhận biết = die Aufmerksamkeit [für] {regard [to,for]}+ = Aufmerksamkeit erregen {to arrest attention}+ = Aufmerksamkeit schenken {to pay attention}+ = die gespannte Aufmerksamkeit {intentness}+ = die öffentliche Aufmerksamkeit {publicity}+ = mit Aufmerksamkeit behandeln {to notice}+ = er lenkte meine Aufmerksamkeit darauf {he brought it to my notice}+ = jemandes Aufmerksamkeit von etwas ablenken {to distract someone's attention from something}+ -
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65 détourner
détourner [detuʀne]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ route, ruisseau, circulation] to divert ; [pirate de l'air] to hijack ; [+ soupçon] to divert ( sur on to ) ; [+ coup, ballon, tir] to deflectb. ( = tourner d'un autre côté) to turn away• détourner les yeux or le regard to look awayc. ( = écarter) to divertd. [+ loi, réglementation] to twiste. [+ fonds] to embezzle ; [+ marchandises] to misappropriate2. reflexive verb* * *detuʀne
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1) ( écarter) to divert [attention] (de from)détourner les yeux or le regard or la tête — to look away (de from)
2) ( éloigner)détourner de — to distract [somebody] from [objectif]
3) ( modifier le cours de) to divert [rivière, circulation]4) ( modifier la destination de) to divert [vol, navire, ressources] (sur, vers to)5) ( à des fins criminelles) to hijack [avion, navire]; to misappropriate, to embezzle [fonds]
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se détourner verbe pronominal1) ( renoncer)se détourner de — to turn away from [client, ami]
2) ( tourner la tête) to look away* * *detuʀne vt1) [cours d'eau, circulation] to divert2) [personne]3) [attention] to distract, to divertdétourner l'attention de qn — to distract sb's attention, to divert sb's attention
4) [avion] to divert, to reroute, (par la force) to hijack5) [yeux, tête] to turn away6) [somme, fonds] to embezzle, to misappropriate* * *détourner verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( écarter) to divert [attention] (de from); détourner les yeux or le regard or la tête to look away (de from); détourner les soupçons sur qn d'autre to make suspicion fall on sb else;2 ( éloigner) détourner de to distract [sb] from [objectif, études, vrai problème]; ils cherchent à te détourner de moi they are trying to get you away from me;3 ( modifier le cours de) to divert [rivière, circulation]; détourner la conversation to change the subject;4 ( modifier la destination de) to divert [vol, navire, troupes, ressources] (sur, vers to);5 ( à des fins criminelles) to hijack [avion, navire]; to misappropriate, to embezzle [fonds, somme d'argent];7 ( subvertir) to twist [loi]; détourner l'Histoire à son profit to rewrite history to serve one's own purposes;8 ( déformer) to deface [film, affiche, objet].B se détourner vpr2 ( tourner la tête) to look away.[deturne] verbe transitif[fleuve] to divert2. [avion, autocar] to hijackdétourner les yeux ou le regard to avert one's eyes, to look away5. [détacher] to take away (separable)détourner quelqu'un de son devoir to divert somebody from his/her duty6. [extorquer] to misappropriate7. DROIT [mineur] to corrupt————————se détourner verbe pronominal intransitif————————se détourner de verbe pronominal plus prépositionen grandissant, je me suis détourné de la natation I got tired of swimming as I grew older -
66 distraire
distraire [distʀεʀ]➭ TABLE 501. transitive verba. ( = divertir) to entertainb. ( = déranger) to distract (de from)2. reflexive verb► se distraire to amuse o.s.• je vais au cinéma, j'ai besoin de me distraire I'm going to the cinema, I need to take my mind off things* * *distʀɛʀ
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1) ( divertir) ( en amusant) to amuse; ( en occupant) to entertaincela m'a distrait un moment — ( amusé) it kept me amused for a while
2) ( soulager)distraire quelqu'un de — to take somebody's mind off [problème]
3) ( déconcentrer) to distract [personne] (de from; par by)
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se distraire verbe pronominal1) ( s'amuser) to amuse oneself; ( prendre du bon temps) to enjoy oneself2) ( se changer les idées)* * *distʀɛʀ vt1) (= déranger) to distract2) (= divertir) to entertainVa voir un film, ça te distraira. — Go and see a film, it'll take your mind off things.
3) (= détourner) [somme d'argent] to misappropriate* * *distraire verb table: traireA vtr1 ( divertir) ( en amusant) to amuse; ( en occupant) to entertain; cela m'a distrait un moment ( amusé) it kept me amused for a while;3 ( déconcentrer) to distract [personne] (de from; par by); il distrait les autres élèves he distracts the other pupils; distraire l'attention de qn to distract sb's attention; je me suis laissée distraire I let myself be ou get distracted;B se distraire vpr1 ( s'amuser) to amuse oneself; ( prendre du bon temps) to enjoy oneself; que fais-tu pour te distraire? what do you do for entertainment?;2 ( se changer les idées) j'ai besoin de me distraire I need to take my mind off things; se distraire de ses problèmes to take one's mind off one's problems.[distrɛr] verbe transitif1. [déranger] to distract3. [détourner]————————se distraire verbe pronominal intransitif————————se distraire de verbe pronominal plus préposition -
67 entretener
v.1 to distract.2 to hold up, to keep.3 to entertain.Mark entretiene a María Mark entertains Mary.4 to keep alive, to sustain.5 to be amused by, to enjoy.Me entretuvo el payaso I was amused by the clown.6 to have fun, to enjoy.Nos entretiene jugar cartas We have fun playing cards.7 to delay, to detain, to hold up, to hold off.La tormenta entretuvo el vuelo The storm delayed the flight.* * *1 (detener) to hold up, detain; (retrasar) to delay2 (ocupar) to keep busy3 (distraer) to occupy, keep occupied4 (divertir) to entertain, amuse, distract1 (retrasarse) to be delayed, be held up2 (distraerse) to keep oneself occupied3 (divertirse) to amuse oneself\sólo para entretenerse just for fun* * *verb1) to entertain, amuse2) distract•* * *1. VT1) (=divertir) to entertain, amusenos entretuvo con sus chistes mientras esperábamos — he kept us entertained o amused with his jokes while we were waiting
2) (=retener) to keep, detain más frmpues no le entretengo más — then I won't keep o más frm detain you any longer
3) (=distraer)uno de los ladrones entretuvo a la dependienta — one of the thieves distracted the shop assistant's attention
entretener algo: entretuvieron la espera leyendo — they whiled away the time by reading
4) (=dar largas a)me está entreteniendo con mentiras para no pagarme — he's putting me off with lies so as not to pay me
5) (=mantener) [+ ilusiones] to nourish; [+ fuego] to maintain2.VI3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( divertir) to entertain2) (distraer, apartar de una tarea) to distract; ( hablando) to stall (colloq)3) ( retener) to keep, detainno te entretengo más — I won't keep o detain you any longer
4) <soledad/ocio> to while away5) < esperanza> to entertain2.entretenerse v pron1)a) ( divertirse) to amuse oneselfse entretiene con cualquier cosa — adulto she's easily amused; niño she's happy playing with anything
b) ( pasar el tiempo) to keep (oneself) busy o occupied2) ( demorarse) to hang around, to dally about* * *= entertain.Ex. Libraries are changing into activity centres, where one can keep warm, or leave one's child to be entertained, but where the shelves are half-empty.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( divertir) to entertain2) (distraer, apartar de una tarea) to distract; ( hablando) to stall (colloq)3) ( retener) to keep, detainno te entretengo más — I won't keep o detain you any longer
4) <soledad/ocio> to while away5) < esperanza> to entertain2.entretenerse v pron1)a) ( divertirse) to amuse oneselfse entretiene con cualquier cosa — adulto she's easily amused; niño she's happy playing with anything
b) ( pasar el tiempo) to keep (oneself) busy o occupied2) ( demorarse) to hang around, to dally about* * *= entertain.Ex: Libraries are changing into activity centres, where one can keep warm, or leave one's child to be entertained, but where the shelves are half-empty.
* * *entretener [ E27 ]vtA (divertir) to entertainentretiene a los niños contándoles cuentos she entertains the children o keeps the children happy o amused by telling them storiespintar me entretiene I enjoy paintinges una tontería pero a mí me entretiene it's silly but it keeps me amused o entertainedla película entretuvo a chicos y grandes the movie was enjoyed by both young and oldB (distraer, apartar de una tarea) to distractC (retener) to keep, detainno te entretengo más I won't keep o detain you any longerme encontré con un amigo y me entretuvo I met a friend and he kept me talkingD ‹soledad/ocio› to while awaypara entretener la espera se compró una revista she bought a magazine to while away the time she had to waitE ‹esperanza› to entertainA1 (divertirse) to amuse oneselfme entretengo mucho con su conversación I find her conversation very entertainingse entretiene con cualquier cosa she's easily amusedse entretuvo sacando fotos he amused himself o kept himself amused o kept himself entertained taking pictures2 (distraerse, pasar el tiempo) to keep (oneself) busy o occupiedB(demorarse): lleva esto a casa de la abuela y no te entretengas por el camino take this round to granny's house and make sure you go straight there o ( colloq) and don't hang about on the wayse entretuvo y perdió el tren he hung around o he dallied about and he missed the train* * *
entretener ( conjugate entretener) verbo transitivo
1 [crucigrama/libro] to keep … amused;
[obra/payaso] to entertain;
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◊ no te entretengo más I won't keep o detain you any longer
entretenerse verbo pronominal
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[ niño] she's happy playing with anything
2 ( demorarse) to hang around, dally about
entretener verbo transitivo
1 (divertir) to entertain, amuse
2 (retrasar) to hold up
' entretener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
distraer
English:
amuse
- delay
- divert
- entertain
- hold back
- keep
- stall
- distract
* * *♦ vt1. [despistar] to distract;no me entretengas don't distract me2. [retrasar] to hold up, to keep;no te entretengo más I won't keep you any longer3. [divertir] to entertain;el libro lo entretuvo toda la mañana the book kept him amused all morning;escuchar la radio es lo que más me entretiene listening to the radio is what I most enjoy doing4. [hacer llevadero] to while away;entretuvo la espera leyendo una revista while waiting she whiled away the time reading a magazine5. [mantener] to keep alive, to sustain* * *I v/t1 ( divertir) entertain, amuse2 ( retrasar) keep, detain3 ( distraer) distractII v/i be entertaining* * *entretener {80} vt1) divertir: to entertain, to amuse2) distraer: to distract3) demorar: to delay, to hold up* * *entretener vb2. (enredar) to keep -
68 divert
1) (to cause to turn aside or change direction: Traffic had to be diverted because of the accident.) desviar2) (to amuse or entertain.) divertirdivert vb desviartr[daɪ'vɜːt]1 (redirect) desviar2 (distract - attention) distraer3 (amuse) divertir, entretenerdivert [də'vərt, daɪ-] vt1) deviate: desviar2) distract: distraer3) amuse: divertir, entretenerv.• apartar v.• descuidar v.• desviar v.• distraer v.(§pres: -traigo, -traes...) pret: -traj-•)• divertir v.• esparcir v.də'vɜːrt, daɪ'vɜːt1)a) ( redirect) \<\<stream/flow\>\> desviar*; \<\<traffic\>\> (BrE) desviar*I tried to divert the conversation away from the topic — intenté desviar la conversación hacia otro tema
b) ( ward off) \<\<blow/attack\>\> eludir, esquivar2) ( distract) \<\<attention/thoughts\>\> distraer*3) ( amuse) (frml) divertir*, entretener*[daɪ'vɜːt]VT1) [+ traffic, train etc] desviar; [+ conversation] cambiar2) (=amuse) divertir, entretener* * *[də'vɜːrt, daɪ'vɜːt]1)a) ( redirect) \<\<stream/flow\>\> desviar*; \<\<traffic\>\> (BrE) desviar*I tried to divert the conversation away from the topic — intenté desviar la conversación hacia otro tema
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69 aandacht
♦voorbeelden:1 iemands aandacht afleiden • divert/distract someone's attention(persoonlijke) aandacht besteden aan • give (personal) attention toik dank u voor uw aandacht • I thank you for your attentiongeen aandacht hebben voor • have no thought foraan de/iemands aandacht ontsnappen • escape (someone's) noticealle aandacht opeisen • try to be the centre of attentional zijn aandacht richten op … • focus all one's attention on …(geen) aandacht schenken aan • pay (no) attention to, take (no) notice ofde/iemands aandacht trekken • attract/catch (someone's) attention, catch someone's eyede aandacht vestigen op/afleiden van • draw attention to, distract attention fromonder de aandacht komen/brengen van • come/bring to the attention of -
70 внимание внимани·е
1) attention, notice, noteнаправить чьё-л. внимание на что-л. — to direct / to turn one's attention to smth.
не обратить внимания — to overlook (smth.)
обращать своё внимание — to pay / to give one's attention (to)
обращать / привлекать внимание общественности — to draw public attention (to), to focus public attention (on)
обращать особое внимание — to make a point (of), to pay special attention (to), to giveparticular attention / emphasis (to)
оставить без внимания — to pay no attention (to), to take no notice (of), to ignore, to leave out of consideration, to disregard
отвлечь чьё-л. внимание — to divert / to distract smb.'s attention (from)
привлекать чьё-л. внимание — to attract / to call one's attention (to), to engage smb.'s attention; to bring (smth.) to the notice (of)
принимать во внимание — to take (smth.) into account / consideration, to take heed (of)
принимая во внимание тот факт, что (в преамбулах официальных документов) — whereas
сосредоточить внимание — to focus one's attention (on), to focus (on)
уделять внимание чему-л. — to devote attention to smth.
уделить первоочередное внимание — to accord first / high / top priority (to)
ускользнуть от чьего-л. внимания — to slip smb.'s attention
достойный внимания — worthy of remark / notable
заслуживающий внимания — authoritative; (особ. о событиях) noteworthy
напряжённое внимание — intensive / strained attention
неослабное внимание — unflagging / unremitting attention
внимание всей страны — country-wide / national attention
центр внимания — centre of attention, spotlight
быть в центре внимания — to be in the centre / focus of attention, to be in the limelight, to be in / to hit the highlight, to be the centre of attention
что-л. находится в центре внимания — the spotlight is on smth.
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( koncentracja świadomości) attention; ( komentarz) comment, remark; ( napomnienie) reproofuwaga! — (ostrożnie!) be careful!; ( w obliczu niebezpieczeństwa) look out!
"Uwaga! Stopień!" — "Mind the step!"
"Uwaga! Wysokie napięcie!" — "Danger! High voltage!"
"Uwaga! Mokra podłoga!" — "Caution! Wet floor!"
"Uwaga! Zły pies!" — "Beware of the dog!"
brać (wziąć perf) coś pod uwagę — to take sth into consideration
zwracać (zwrócić perf) uwagę na kogoś/coś — to pay attention to sb/sth
nie zwracać uwagi na kogoś/coś — to take no notice of sb/sth
robić (zrobić ( perf)) uwagę na temat czegoś — to remark on sth
* * *f.1. (= koncentracja) attention, heed; uwaga! (= ostrożnie!) be careful!; ( w obliczu niebezpieczeństwa) look out!, watch out!; ( w napisach) caution!; uwaga pasażerowie! attention passengers!; uwaga personel medyczny! attention medical personnel!; „Uwaga! Mokra podłoga!” “Caution! Wet floor!”; „Uwaga! Stopień!” “Mind the step!”; „Uwaga! Strzeż się pociągu!” “Beware of the Train!”; „Uwaga! Świeżo malowane!” “Wet Paint”; „Uwaga! Wysokie napięcie!” “Danger! High voltage!”; „Uwaga! Zły pies!” “Beware of the dog!”; brać coś po uwagę take sth into consideration, take sth into account; nie brać czegoś pod uwagę leave sth out of account; nie wziąłem pod uwagę, że mogę się spóźnić I didn't allow for a delay; mieć coś na uwadze keep l. bear sth in mind; mając na uwadze, że... bearing in mind that...; odwracać czyjąś uwagę distract sb's attention; odwrócić czyjąś uwagę od czegoś draw sb's attention away from sth; poświęcać komuś/czemuś uwagę give one's attention to sb/sth; poświęcać czemuś dużo uwagi give a considerable amount of thought to; przykuwać czyjąś uwagę arrest sb's attention; umykać l. uchodzić czyjejś uwadze escape sb's notice; starać się zwrócić na siebie uwagę make a pitch for attention; skupiać (na sobie) czyjąś uwagę draw l. attract sb's attention (to o.s.); ściągać na siebie l. przyciągać do siebie uwagę attract notice; zaprzątać czyjąś uwagę absorb sb; zasługiwać na uwagę be noteworthy, deserve notice; znaleźć się w centrum uwagi become the focus of attention; zwracać czyjąś uwagę na kogoś/coś (= zainteresować) draw sb's attention to sb/sth; zwracać uwagę na kogoś/coś (= dostrzegać) pay attention to sb/sth; zwracać komuś uwagę na coś bring sth to sb's notice; proszę o uwagę! may I have your attention; zwracam uwagę, że... I'd like to draw your attention to the fact that...; temu zagadnieniu poświęca się dużo uwagi this problem is engaging a good deal of attention.2. (= komentarz) comment, remark, observation; czynić uwagi remark ( na jakiś temat on sth), observe; uwagi końcowe ( część dokumentu) closing remarks.3. (= napomnienie) reproof; szkoln. ( wpisana do zeszytu) note to the parents; robić komuś uwagi reprove sb; zwrócić komuś uwagę admonish sb.4. z uwagi na coś owing to.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > uwaga
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72 ayudar a eliminar obstáculos
(v.) = clear + the path, clear + the wayEx. All of this was intended to clear for the reader his/her path in the catalog, to obviate anything that might distract his/her attention or otherwise retard his/her progress, and to facilitate in every way possible his/her search in the catalog.Ex. Last night's decision by the Supreme Court has cleared the way for the government-backed transaction to take place immediately.* * *(v.) = clear + the path, clear + the wayEx: All of this was intended to clear for the reader his/her path in the catalog, to obviate anything that might distract his/her attention or otherwise retard his/her progress, and to facilitate in every way possible his/her search in the catalog.
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73 eliminar obstáculos
(v.) = clear + the path, clear + the wayEx. All of this was intended to clear for the reader his/her path in the catalog, to obviate anything that might distract his/her attention or otherwise retard his/her progress, and to facilitate in every way possible his/her search in the catalog.Ex. Last night's decision by the Supreme Court has cleared the way for the government-backed transaction to take place immediately.* * *(v.) = clear + the path, clear + the wayEx: All of this was intended to clear for the reader his/her path in the catalog, to obviate anything that might distract his/her attention or otherwise retard his/her progress, and to facilitate in every way possible his/her search in the catalog.
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74 preparar el terreno
figurado to pave the way, prepare the ground* * ** * *(v.) = pave + the way (for/towards/to), set + the scene, clear + the path, smooth + the way, set + the stage, pave + the path (for/towards/to), pave + the path (for/towards/to), lay + the groundwork for, pave + the road (for/towards/to), clear + the wayEx. In the face of present priorities and staff commitments, the Library feels that it cannot undertake a comprehensive study of the subject heading system that would pave the way for a major restructuring of the system.Ex. Before we look at how libraries in Great Britain have responded to community information, first it is important to set the scene by examining in more detail some of these other information and advice services.Ex. All of this was intended to clear for the reader his/her path in the catalog, to obviate anything that might distract his/her attention or otherwise retard his/her progress, and to facilitate in every way possible his/her search in the catalog.Ex. Continued communication regarding procedures and results smooths the way for long-term understanding and willingness to participate = La comunicación permanente con respecto a procedimientos y resultados facilita el entendimiento a largo plazo y el deseo de participar.Ex. Microcomputers or telecomputers (the successor to the television) set the stage for an interactive environment that can banish the 'master-slave' architecture of television and its progeny, the culture of passivity.Ex. The article is entitled 'The long and winding road: the FCC paves the path with good intentions'.Ex. The article is entitled 'The long and winding road: the FCC paves the path with good intentions'.Ex. But if the groundwork for these accomplisments can be laid with patient, constructive efforts, that contribution is more important than presiding over the final act.Ex. Together, these technologies pave the road for the introduction of interactive television to fully exploit the benefits of the conversion to digital.Ex. Last night's decision by the Supreme Court has cleared the way for the government-backed transaction to take place immediately.* * *(v.) = pave + the way (for/towards/to), set + the scene, clear + the path, smooth + the way, set + the stage, pave + the path (for/towards/to), pave + the path (for/towards/to), lay + the groundwork for, pave + the road (for/towards/to), clear + the wayEx: In the face of present priorities and staff commitments, the Library feels that it cannot undertake a comprehensive study of the subject heading system that would pave the way for a major restructuring of the system.
Ex: Before we look at how libraries in Great Britain have responded to community information, first it is important to set the scene by examining in more detail some of these other information and advice services.Ex: All of this was intended to clear for the reader his/her path in the catalog, to obviate anything that might distract his/her attention or otherwise retard his/her progress, and to facilitate in every way possible his/her search in the catalog.Ex: Continued communication regarding procedures and results smooths the way for long-term understanding and willingness to participate = La comunicación permanente con respecto a procedimientos y resultados facilita el entendimiento a largo plazo y el deseo de participar.Ex: Microcomputers or telecomputers (the successor to the television) set the stage for an interactive environment that can banish the 'master-slave' architecture of television and its progeny, the culture of passivity.Ex: The article is entitled 'The long and winding road: the FCC paves the path with good intentions'.Ex: The article is entitled 'The long and winding road: the FCC paves the path with good intentions'.Ex: But if the groundwork for these accomplisments can be laid with patient, constructive efforts, that contribution is more important than presiding over the final act.Ex: Together, these technologies pave the road for the introduction of interactive television to fully exploit the benefits of the conversion to digital.Ex: Last night's decision by the Supreme Court has cleared the way for the government-backed transaction to take place immediately. -
75 retrasar el avance
(v.) = retard + progressEx. All of this was intended to clear for the reader his/her path in the catalog, to obviate anything that might distract his/her attention or otherwise retard his/her progress, and to facilitate in every way possible his/her search in the catalog.* * *(v.) = retard + progressEx: All of this was intended to clear for the reader his/her path in the catalog, to obviate anything that might distract his/her attention or otherwise retard his/her progress, and to facilitate in every way possible his/her search in the catalog.
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76 divert
[daɪ'vɜːt] 1.1) (redirect) deviare [water, flow, traffic] ( onto verso; through per); dirottare [flight, plane] (to su); spostare [resources, funds, manpower]2) (distract) distrarre, distogliere [attention, person]; spostare, dirottare [efforts, conversation]2.* * *1) (to cause to turn aside or change direction: Traffic had to be diverted because of the accident.) deviare2) (to amuse or entertain.) divertire* * *[daɪ'vɜːt] 1.1) (redirect) deviare [water, flow, traffic] ( onto verso; through per); dirottare [flight, plane] (to su); spostare [resources, funds, manpower]2) (distract) distrarre, distogliere [attention, person]; spostare, dirottare [efforts, conversation]2. -
77 отводить глаза
Iразг. look away; turn one's eyes away; avert one's eyesОн сошёл со сцены, скромный, улыбающийся, и спросил, привычно ожидая похвалы: - Ну как? - Ничего, - сказала Тоня, отводя глаза. (С. Антонов, Дело было в Пенькове) — He came down the steps smiling modestly, and asked Tonya, anticipating praise as usual: 'How did it go?' 'All right,' Tonya said, looking away.
IIУчительница стала спрашивать домашнее задание, и все в классе отвели в сторону глаза. Я тоже не выучил урок и тоже отвёл глаза. (Н. Евдокимов, Страстная площадь) — The teacher started questioning with regard to the homework assignment and everyone in class averted their eyes. I also hadn't done the homework and also averted my eyes.
( кому) разг. distract smb.'s attention; take smb. in; deceive smb.; cf. pull the wool over smb.'s eyesТрофимов.
И, очевидно, все хорошие разговоры у нас для того только, чтобы отвести глаза себе и другим. (А. Чехов, Вишнёвый сад) — Trofimov. It's plain that all our clever conversations are only meant to distract our own attention and other people's.Никита повернул направо, к речке, и старался идти по дороге, по чужим следам, в тех же местах, где снег был нетронутый, чистый, - Никита шёл задом наперёд, чтобы отвести глаза Аркадию Ивановичу. (А. Толстой, Детство Никиты) — Nikita turned to the right, towards the river, and tried to keep to the road, walking in other people's footprints and in places where the snow was untrampled going backwards in order to deceive Arkady Ivanovich.
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78 déconcentrer
déconcentrer [dekɔ̃sɑ̃tʀe]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb[+ personne] ça m'a déconcentré it made me lose my concentration2. reflexive verb* * *dekɔ̃sɑ̃tʀe
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verbe transitif ( distraire) to distract
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se déconcentrer verbe pronominal [personne] to lose one's concentration* * *dekɔ̃sɑ̃tʀe vtADMINISTRATION [services] to devolve* * *déconcentrer verb table: aimerA vtr1 Admin to decentralize [services, administration]; to decentralize [quartier, ville, région]; Ind to disperse [entreprises];2 ( distraire) [personne, événement] to distract sb.B se déconcentrer vpr [personne] to lose one's concentration.[dekɔ̃sɑ̃tre] verbe transitif1. [transférer - pouvoir] to devolve2. [distraire]3. CHIMIE [diluer]————————se déconcentrer verbe pronominal intransitif -
79 отвлечь
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80 call away
1. phr v отзывать; вызыватьcall over — вызывать по списку; делать перекличку
2. phr v разг. кричать зряgo on, call away! I shall not come — ну валяй, кричи сколько хочешь, я не приду
call out — закричать; вскрикнуть
Синонимический ряд:divert the attention (verb) beguile; detract; distract; divert the attention; divert the mind; divert the thoughts; lead astray; lead away from; take one's attention from
См. также в других словарях:
distract (someone's) attention from something — distract (someone’s) attention from something phrase to do something in order to stop someone from paying attention to something They tried to distract attention from the crisis. Thesaurus: to make someone unable to concentrate or think… … Useful english dictionary
attention — 1 Attention, study, concentration, application can mean the direct focusing of the mind on something, especially on something to be learned, worked out, or dealt with. Attention is applicable to the faculty or power as well as to the act {noises… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
distract — [v] divert attention; confuse abstract, addle, agitate, amuse, befuddle, beguile, bewilder, call away, catch flies*, confound, derange, detract, discompose, disconcert, disturb, divert, draw away, engross, entertain, fluster, frenzy, harass, lead … New thesaurus
distract */ — UK [dɪˈstrækt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms distract : present tense I/you/we/they distract he/she/it distracts present participle distracting past tense distracted past participle distracted to get someone s attention and prevent them from… … English dictionary
distract — dis|tract [ dı strækt ] verb transitive * to get someone s attention and prevent them from concentrating on something: She was distracted by the sound of running water. distract someone from something: We must let nothing distract us from our… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
distract — verb (T) to make someone who is working, studying etc unable to continue what they are doing by making them look at or listen to something else: Try not to distract the other students. | distract sb from: Meg was distracted from her work by the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Distract — Dis*tract , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Distracted}, old p. p. {Distraught}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Distracting}.] 1. To draw apart or away; to divide; to disjoin. [1913 Webster] A city . . . distracted from itself. Fuller. [1913 Webster] 2. To draw (the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
distract — ► VERB 1) prevent (someone) from giving their full attention to something. 2) divert (attention) from something. DERIVATIVES distracted adjective distracting adjective. ORIGIN Latin distrahere draw apart … English terms dictionary
distract — [di strakt′] vt. [ME distracten < L distractus, pp. of distrahere, to draw apart < dis , apart + trahere, DRAW] 1. to draw (the mind, attention, etc.) away in another direction; divert 2. to draw in conflicting directions; create conflict… … English World dictionary
distract — detract, distract Both words are used transitively (with an object) followed by from; but their meanings are different. Detract, which (more than distract) is also used without an object, means ‘to take away (a part of something), to diminish’: • … Modern English usage
attention — attentional, adj. n. /euh ten sheuhn/; interj. /euh ten shun /, n. 1. the act or faculty of attending, esp. by directing the mind to an object. 2. Psychol. a. a concentration of the mind on a single object or thought, esp. one preferentially… … Universalium