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1 lip-read
lire sur les lèvres de;∎ she can lip-read what you're saying elle peut lire sur vos lèvreslire sur les lèvres -
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3 lip-read
intransitive verb (prét, pp - read [-red]) lire sur les lèvres de quelqu'un -
4 lip-read
verb ((of a deaf person) to understand what a person is saying by watching the movement of his lips.) lire sur les lèvres -
5 lip
lip [lɪp]1. nouna. ( = part of body) lèvre f• less of your lip! ne sois pas insolent !2. compounds• he only pays lip service to socialism il n'est socialiste qu'en paroles ► lip-sync(h) transitive and intransitive verb chanter en play-back* * *[lɪp] 1.1) Anatomy lèvre fmy lips are sealed! — bouche cousue! (colloq)
2) (of bowl, crater) bord m; ( of jug) bec m3) (colloq) ( cheek) insolence f2. 3.- lipped combining formthin-/thick-lipped — aux lèvres minces/charnues
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A n surtout GB to have a read of ○ jeter un coup d'œil sur ○, lire [article, magazine] ; I enjoy a quiet read j'aime bien lire tranquillement ; I've already seen the newspaper, do you want a read? j'ai déjà regardé le journal, est-ce que tu veux le lire? ; to be an easy/exciting read être facile/passionnant à lire ; this book is a good read c'est un bon livre.1 ( in text etc) lire [book, instructions, map, music, sign] (in dans) ; I read somewhere that j'ai lu quelque part que ; to read sth to sb, to read sb sth lire qch à qn ; to read sth aloud lire qch à haute voix ; to read sth to oneself lire qch ; she can read elle sait lire ; I can read German je lis l'allemand ;2 ( say) the card reads ‘Happy Birthday Dad’ sur la carte il est écrit ‘bon anniversaire Papa’ ; the thermometer reads 20 degrees le thermomètre indique 20 degrés ; the sentence should read as follows la phrase correcte est ;4 ( interpret) reconnaître [signs] ; interpréter [intentions, reactions] ; voir [situation] ; to read sb's thoughts ou mind lire dans les pensées de qn ; to read sb's mood connaître les humeurs de qn ; to read sb's tea-leaves ≈ lire dans le marc de café ; to read palms lire les lignes de la main ; to read a remark/statement as considérer une remarque/déclaration comme ; don't read his comments as proof of his sincerity ne considère pas ses commentaires comme une preuve de sa sincérité ; the book can be read as a satire le livre peut se lire comme une satire ; to read sth into lire qch derrière [comment, message, sentence] ; don't read too much into his reply ne va pas imaginer des choses qu'il n'a pas dites ;5 GB Univ étudier ; she is reading history at Oxford elle fait des études d'histoire à Oxford ;6 ( take a recording) relever [meter] ; lire [dial, barometer, gauge] ; I can't read what the dial says je n'arrive pas à lire le cadran ;7 Radio, Telecom recevoir [person, pilot] ; I can read you loud and clear je vous reçois cinq sur cinq ;8 Publg lire ; for ‘cat’ in line 12 read ‘cart’ au lieu de ‘cat’ à la ligne 12, (il faut) lire ‘cart’ ;1 ( look at or articulate text) lire (to sb à qn) ; to read aloud lire à haute voix (to sb à qn) ; to read about sth lire quelque chose sur [accident, discovery] ; I read about it in the ‘Times’ j'ai lu quelque chose là-dessus dans le ‘Times’ ; I read about him yesterday j'ai lu quelque chose à son sujet hier ; to read to sb from sth lire qch à qn ;2 GB ( study) to read for a degree ≈ préparer une licence (in de) ; to read for the Bar GB Jur préparer son entrée au barreau ;3 ( create an impression) the document reads well/badly le document se lit bien/mal ; the translation reads like the original la traduction est aussi bonne que l'original.D read pp adj to take sth as read considérer qch comme lu [minutes, report] ; the press took it as read that he was lying pour la presse il était évident qu'il mentait ; can we take it as read that everybody will agree? pouvons-nous considérer que tout le monde sera d'accord?to read between the lines lire entre les lignes.■ read back:▶ read [sth] back relire [message, sentence] (to à).■ read in:▶ read [sth] in, read in [sth] [computer] enregistrer [data].■ read off:▶ read off [sth], read [sth] off annoncer [names, scores].■ read on continuer à lire.■ read out:▶ read [sth] out, read out [sth] lire [qch] à haute voix.■ read over, read through:▶ read over ou through [sth], read [sth] over ou through ( for the first time) lire [article, essay] ; ( reread) relire [notes, speech].■ read up: to read up on sth/sb étudier qch/qn à fond, potasser ○. -
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[lip]1) (either of the folds of flesh which form the edge of the mouth: She bit her lip.) lèvre2) (the edge of something: the lip of a cup.) bord•- - lipped- lip-read - lipstick - pay lip-service to -
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lip [lɪp]∎ her lip trembled ses lèvres tremblaient;∎ my lips are sealed je ne dirai rien;∎ her name is on everyone's lips son nom est sur toutes les lèvres;∎ to read sb's lips lire sur les lèvres de qn;∎ familiar read my lips (believe what I say) écoutez-moi bien□ ;∎ to do or pay lip service to sth faire semblant de s'intéresser à qch;∎ the company is paying lip service to the need for a crèche l'entreprise prétend s'intéresser à la nécessité d'une crèche(b) (of jug) bec m; (of cup, bowl) rebord m; (of wound) lèvre f, bord m; (of well) margelle f; (of crater, golf hole) bord m∎ enough of your lip! ne sois pas insolent!;∎ don't give me any of your lip! ne te fiche pas de moi!►► lip balm baume m pour les lèvres;lip gloss brillant m à lèvres;lip microphone microphone m labial;lip pencil crayon m à lèvres;lip salve pommade f ou baume m pour les lèvres -
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A n1 Anat ( of person) lèvre f ; (of dog, ape) babine f ; to kiss sb on the lips embrasser qn sur la bouche or les lèvres ; to lick one's lips ( to wet them) se passer la langue sur les lèvres ; ( in anticipation) se lécher les babines ○ ; to bite one's lip se mordre les lèvres ; to read sb's lips lire sur les lèvres de qn ; read my lips ○ ! écoutez bien! ; the name on everyone's lips le nom qui est sur toutes les lèvres ; my lips are sealed! bouche cousue ○ ! ;to keep a stiff upper lip rester flegmatique.
См. также в других словарях:
lip-read — [lip′rēd΄] vt., vi. lip read [lip′red΄] lip reading to recognize (a speaker s words) by lip reading lip reader n. * * * lip read (lĭpʹrēd ) v. lip ·read, ( rĕd ) lip ·read·ing, lip ·reads v … Universalium
lip-read — lip reads, lip reading VERB (The form lip read is pronounced [[t]lɪ̱priːd[/t]] when it is the present tense, and [[t]lɪ̱pred[/t]] when it is the past tense and past participle.) If someone can lip read, they are able to understand what someone… … English dictionary
lip-read — [lip′rēd΄] vt., vi. lip read [lip′red΄] lip reading to recognize (a speaker s words) by lip reading lip reader n … English World dictionary
lip-read — lip .rēd vb, read .red; read·ing .rēd iŋ vt to understand by lipreading vi to use lipreading … Medical dictionary
lip-read — (v.) 1880, back formation from lip reading, which is attested from 1852 in writings on educating deaf mutes; from LIP (Cf. lip) (n.) + READING (Cf. reading) … Etymology dictionary
lip-read — [ˈlıp ri:d] v [I and T] to understand what someone is saying by watching the way their lips move, because you cannot hear them >lip reading n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
lip-read — [ lıp ,rid ] verb intransitive or transitive to look at someone s lips in order to understand what they are saying because you cannot hear them ╾ lip reading noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
lip-read — ► VERB ▪ understand speech from observing a speaker s lip movements. DERIVATIVES lip reader noun … English terms dictionary
lip-read — verb interpret by lipreading; of deaf people • Syn: ↑lipread, ↑speech read • Derivationally related forms: ↑lipreading (for: ↑lipread) • Hypernyms: ↑read … Useful english dictionary
lip-read — UK [ˈlɪp ˌriːd] / US [ˈlɪp ˌrɪd] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms lip read : present tense I/you/we/they lip read he/she/it lip reads present participle lip reading past tense lip read past participle lip read to look at someone s lips… … English dictionary
lip-read — [c]/ˈlɪp rid / (say lip reed) verb (lip read /ˈlɪp rɛd/ (say lip red), lip reading) –verb (t) 1. to understand (spoken words) by watching the movement of a speaker s lips. –verb (i) 2. to read lips …