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101 Anfang
m1. beginning, start, outset; commencement geh.; den Anfang vom Film verpassen miss the start ( oder beginning) of the film (oder bes. Am. movie); am oder zu oder lit. im Anfang (anfangs) at first; at ( oder in) the beginning, at the start ( oder outset) (+ Gen. of); von Anfang an (right) from the start, from the outset, from the word go umg.; von Anfang bis Ende from start to finish, from beginning to end; Anfang Januar early in January, in early January; Anfang 2002 early in 2002; (am) Anfang der dreißiger Jahre in the early thirties; er ist Anfang dreißig oder der Dreißiger etc. he’s in his early thirties etc.; den Anfang machen start, make a start; auch SPORT: lead off; einen neuen Anfang machen make a fresh start, start all over again; sich verbessernd: turn over a new leaf; seinen Anfang nehmen geh. commence, begin allg.; keinen Anfang finden not know where to begin; für den Anfang wollen wir erst einmal... to start (off) with we want to...; und das ist erst der Anfang! and that’s just the start of it!; das ist der Anfang vom Ende it’s the beginning of the end; aller Anfang ist schwer Sprichw. nothing’s easy to start off with; bei Projekt etc.: auch you’ll etc. get into it2. (Kopf) head, top, beginning; am Anfang der Seite at the top of the page; am Anfang des Festzuges at the head of the procession3. meist Pl. (Ursprung) origin; noch in den Anfängen stecken be in its ( oder their) infancy; zu den Anfängen zurückkehren get back to the grassroots* * *der Anfangcommencement; start; beginning; origin; onslaught; incipience; incipiency; onset; outset* * *Ạn|fang ['anfaŋ]m -(e)s, A\#nfänge[-fɛŋə] (= Beginn) beginning, start; (= erster Teil) beginning; (= Ursprung) beginnings pl, originzu or am Anfang — to start with
gleich zu Anfang darauf hinweisen, dass... — to mention right at the beginning or outset that...
am Anfang schuf Gott Himmel und Erde (Bibl) — in the beginning God created the heaven(s) and the earth
im Anfang war das Wort (Bibl) — in the beginning was the Word
Anfang Juni/1998 etc — at the beginning of June/1998 etc
wer macht den Anfang? (bei Spiel etc) — who's going to start?
einen neuen Anfang machen — to make a new start; (im Leben) to turn over a new leaf
seinen Anfang nehmen (geh) — to commence
aller Anfang ist schwer (Prov) — the first step is always the most difficult
aus kleinen/bescheidenen Anfängen — from small/humble beginnings
* * *der1) beginning2) (a beginning: the onset of a cold.) onset3) (a beginning: the opening of the film; ( also adjective) the chairman's opening remarks.) opening4) (the beginning of something: We have to get quite clear from the outset what our policy is.) outset* * *An·fang<-[e]s, -fänge>m1. (Beginn) beginning, start... und das ist erst der \Anfang... and that's just the starteinen neuen \Anfang machen to make a fresh startseinen \Anfang nehmen (geh) to begin [or start]das Verhängnis hatte bereits seinen \Anfang genommen fate had already begun to take [or run] its course\Anfang September/der Woche at the beginning of September/the weekder Täter war ca. \Anfang 40 the perpetrator was in his early 40svon \Anfang bis Ende from start to finisham \Anfang (zu Beginn) in the beginningich bin erst am \Anfang des Buches I've only just started the book; (anfänglich) to begin with, at firstvon \Anfang an from the [very] start, right from the word go [or the start]zu \Anfang to begin withwir stecken noch in den Anfängen we're still getting off the groundder \Anfang allen Lebens the origins of all lifeaus bescheidenen Anfängen from humble beginnings3.▶ der \Anfang vom Ende the beginning of the end* * *[ganz] am Anfang der Straße — [right] at the start of the street
am od. zu Anfang — at first; to begin with
von Anfang an — from the beginning or outset
Anfang 1984/der achtziger Jahre/Mai/der Woche — usw. at the beginning of 1984/the eighties/May/the week etc.
von Anfang bis Ende — from beginning to end or start to finish
im Anfang war das Wort — (bibl.) in the beginning was the Word
den Anfang machen — make a start; start; (als erster handeln) make the first move
einen neuen Anfang machen — make a new or fresh start
aller Anfang ist schwer — (Spr.) it's always difficult at the beginning
* * *Anfang m1. beginning, start, outset; commencement geh;den Anfang vom Film verpassen miss the start ( oder beginning) of the film (oder besonders US movie);am oderzu oder litervon Anfang an (right) from the start, from the outset, from the word go umg;von Anfang bis Ende from start to finish, from beginning to end;Anfang Januar early in January, in early January;Anfang 2007 early in 2007;(am) Anfang der Dreißigerjahre in the early thirties;einen neuen Anfang machen make a fresh start, start all over again; sich verbessernd: turn over a new leaf;keinen Anfang finden not know where to begin;für den Anfang wollen wir erst einmal … to start (off) with we want to …;und das ist erst der Anfang! and that’s just the start of it!;das ist der Anfang vom Ende it’s the beginning of the end;aller Anfang ist schwer sprichw nothing’s easy to start off with; bei Projekt etc: auch you’ll etc get into it2. (Kopf) head, top, beginning;am Anfang der Seite at the top of the page;am Anfang des Festzuges at the head of the procession3. meist pl (Ursprung) origin;noch in den Anfängen stecken be in its ( oder their) infancy;zu den Anfängen zurückkehren get back to the grassroots* * *der, beginning; start; (erster Abschnitt) beginning[ganz] am Anfang der Straße — [right] at the start of the street
am od. zu Anfang — at first; to begin with
von Anfang an — from the beginning or outset
Anfang 1984/der achtziger Jahre/Mai/der Woche — usw. at the beginning of 1984/the eighties/May/the week etc.
von Anfang bis Ende — from beginning to end or start to finish
im Anfang war das Wort — (bibl.) in the beginning was the Word
den Anfang machen — make a start; start; (als erster handeln) make the first move
einen neuen Anfang machen — make a new or fresh start
aller Anfang ist schwer — (Spr.) it's always difficult at the beginning
in den od. seinen Anfängen stecken — be in its infancy
* * *-ë m.beginning n.commencement n.entry n.incipience n.init (Computers) n.initial n.origin n.outset n.start n.top n. -
102 encrespar
v.1 to curl (pelo).2 to irritate.3 to ruffle, to crisp, to curl, to frizz.Encrespamos la tela We ruffled the fabric.4 to make choppy.La tormenta encrespó el mar The storm made the sea choppy.* * *1 (pelo) to curl, frizz2 (mar) to make choppy, make rough3 figurado (enfurecer) to infuriate1 (pelo) to stand on end2 (mar) to get rough3 figurado (enfurecerse) to get cross, get irritated* * *1. VT1) (=rizar) [+ pelo] to curl; [+ plumas] to ruffle; [+ agua] to ripple; [+ mar] to make rough2) (=irritar) to anger, irritate2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivob) < pasiones> to arouse, inflame (liter)c) < persona> to irritate, annoy2.encresparse v pron pelo to curl, go curly; mar to get rough o choppy; pasiones to be aroused, be inflamed (liter); persona to become irritated* * *= bristle, irritate, annoy, exasperate.Ex. In the course of reading this article, you may spot a factual error which makes you bristle, or you may think the writing is biased, but by now the ink has dried; all you can do is send a letter of complaint.Ex. Their education must accordingly be designed to prepare them for that future, however much this may irritate the myopics whose only concern is for the present.Ex. Library pests are any humans, large or microscopic beasts, library equipment or installations, or chemical and biological substances that hamper or annoy the reader.Ex. Radical intellectuals often seem exasperated by what appears as excessive attention paid to conceptualization.* * *1.verbo transitivob) < pasiones> to arouse, inflame (liter)c) < persona> to irritate, annoy2.encresparse v pron pelo to curl, go curly; mar to get rough o choppy; pasiones to be aroused, be inflamed (liter); persona to become irritated* * *= bristle, irritate, annoy, exasperate.Ex: In the course of reading this article, you may spot a factual error which makes you bristle, or you may think the writing is biased, but by now the ink has dried; all you can do is send a letter of complaint.
Ex: Their education must accordingly be designed to prepare them for that future, however much this may irritate the myopics whose only concern is for the present.Ex: Library pests are any humans, large or microscopic beasts, library equipment or installations, or chemical and biological substances that hamper or annoy the reader.Ex: Radical intellectuals often seem exasperated by what appears as excessive attention paid to conceptualization.* * *encrespar [A1 ]vt1 ‹pelo› to make … go curly; ‹mar› to make … rough o choppynavegaban en un mar encrespado they were sailing in rough o choppy waters2 ‹pasiones› to arouse, inflame ( liter)los ánimos estaban muy encrespados tempers were frayed3 ‹persona› to irritate, annoy1 «pelo» to curl, go curly; «mar» to get rough o choppy2 «pasiones» to be aroused, be inflamed ( liter)se fueron encrespando los ánimos tempers became frayed3 «persona» to become irritated* * *
encrespar ( conjugate encrespar) verbo transitivo ‹ pelo› to make … go curly;
‹ mar› to make … rough o choppy
encresparse verbo pronominal [ pelo] to curl, go curly;
[ mar] to get rough o choppy
' encrespar' also found in these entries:
English:
curl
* * *♦ vt1. [pelo] to curl2. [mar] to make choppy o rough3. [irritar] [persona] to irritate;[ambiente] to inflame;sus comentarios encresparon los ánimos her remarks raised people's hackles* * *v/t1 pelo curl2 mar make rough ochoppy3 figánimos arouse, inflame;su intervención encrespó el debate/el ambiente her intervention made the debate/the atmosphere even more heated* * *encrespar vt1) : to curl, to ruffle, to ripple2) : to annoy, to irritate -
103 keep
1. [ki:p] n разг.1. прокорм, питание, содержаниеhe earns /is worth/ his keep - он отрабатывает свою зарплату, он себя оправдывает
2. запас кормов для скота, фуражthis grass will make some useful keep for the winter - эту траву можно использовать зимой в качестве корма
3. редк. упитанностьto be in good [poor] keep - быть хорошо [плохо] упитанным
4. pl1) право оставить себе выигранное ( при игре в шарики)2) игра на интерес5. ист. центральная, хорошо укреплённая часть или башня средневекового замка; крепость6. тех. контрбукса7. pl горн. кулаки для посадки клети♢
for keeps - навсегда; насовсем; окончательноit is yours /you can have it/ for keeps - можете считать это своим, дарю это вам
2. [ki:p] v (kept)to play for keeps - а) играть наверняка; б) идти на мокрое дело
I1. держать, иметь, хранитьto keep smth. in one's pockets [in the bookcase] - держать что-л. в карманах [в книжном шкафу]
to keep money in the savings-bank - хранить /держать/ деньги в сбербанке
to keep smb. in prison /in custody/ - держать кого-л. в тюрьме /под стражей/
keep the chain on the door! - не снимай цепочку с двери!
to keep smth. about oneself - держать /иметь/ что-л. при себе
to keep smth. in one's possession - владеть чем-л.
2. не выбрасывать, беречь; оставлятьto keep old clothes [books, things] - хранить /не выбрасывать/ старую одежду [-ые книги, вещи]
to keep smth. for great occasions - приберегать что-л. для торжественных случаев
I can make money but I cannot keep it - я могу зарабатывать деньги, но не умею беречь их
3. не возвращать, оставлять себеto keep the book for a month [as long as you like] - держать книгу месяц [сколько угодно]
what I have won fairly I intend to keep - то, что я честно добыл, я не собираюсь отдавать
to keep smth. that does not belong to one - присваивать себе чужое
keep the change - сдачу оставьте себе, сдачи не нужно
keep your remarks to yourself - ≅ воздержитесь от замечаний; ваши замечания оставьте при себе
4. 1) держать, содержатьto keep poultry [bees, dogs] - держать домашнюю птицу [пчёл, собак]
to keep a shop [a bar] - иметь /держать/ лавку [бар]
2) иметь (кого-л.) в услуженииto keep a valet [a cook] - держать камердинера [повара]
5. 1) содержать, обеспечиватьto keep an old mother [children, a family] - содержать старуху-мать [детей, семью]
to have a family [parents] to keep - иметь на иждивении семью [родителей]
at his age he ought to be able to keep himself - в его возрасте пора бы самому зарабатывать (себе) на жизнь
she earns enough to keep herself in clothes - она зарабатывает достаточно для того, чтобы одеваться
2) иметь на содержанииto keep a mistress - содержать любовницу; иметь содержанку
6. иметь в продаже, в ассортиментеto keep eggs [butter] - иметь в продаже яйца [масло], торговать яйцами [маслом]
to keep a stock of smth. - а) иметь запас чего-л.; б) иметь какой-л. товар в продаже
we do not keep postcards - у нас не бывает почтовых открыток, мы не продаём открыток
7. 1) задерживать, не отпускатьto keep smb. long [for two hours] - держать /продержать/ кого-л. долго [два часа]
to keep smb. for dinner - оставить кого-л. на обед
don't let me keep you - не хочу вас задерживать, вы свободны, я вас больше не задерживаю
to keep the children in after school - оставить детей в школе после уроков
2) удерживать, не выпускатьto keep smb. at home - держать кого-л. дома, не позволять выходить из дому
8. охранять, защищать; удерживатьto keep a bridge [a road, a fortress] - удерживать /защищать/ мост [дорогу, крепость]
God keep you! - да хранит вас господь!
9. 1) сохраняться, не портитьсяeggs [apples, chocolates] will keep - яйца [яблоки, шоколадные конфеты] не испортятся /полежат/
meat does not keep long in hot weather - при жаркой погоде мясо не может долго лежать
2) хранить, сохранять, не давать портитьсяmilk sours when kept too long - если молоко долго стоит, оно прокисает
3) сохранять новизну, не устареватьthis news will keep - с этим сообщением можно повременить /подождать, не торопиться/ (оно не устареет)
my revenge will keep - отомстить я ещё успею, месть за мной
it will keep! - успеется!
II А1. оставаться (в каком-л. месте)to keep at home /indoors, with in doors/ - сидеть дома
to keep one's room [one's house] - не выходить из комнаты [из дому]
where do you keep? - разг. где вы обретаетесь?, где вы проживаете?
2. двигаться (в каком-л. направлении)keep to the right [to the left]! - держитесь правой [левой] стороны!
to keep to the wind - мор. идти /вести судно/ по ветру
keep out of the way! - не путайся под ногами!, не мешай!
to keep the path - идти по намеченному пути, не сбиваться с пути
to keep close to the door [to the shore] - держаться поближе к двери [к берегу]
keep her so! - мор. так держать!
3. (to) придерживаться (темы, инструкции и т. п.)to keep to the subject - придерживаться темы, не отклоняться от темы
to keep to a strict diet - придерживаться строгой диеты, ограничивать себя в еде
4. выполнять, соблюдать, не нарушать (закон и т. п.); придерживаться ( правил)to keep the law [the rules, the commandments] - соблюдать /не нарушать/ закон [правила, заповеди]
to keep within the law - держаться в рамках закона, не нарушать закон
to keep a treaty - выполнять /соблюдать/ договор
5. придерживаться (обычая, привычки)to keep early /good/ [bad /late/] hours - рано [поздно] начинать и кончать работу или вставать и ложиться спать
schoolboys should keep good hours - школьники должны рано ложиться спать и рано вставать
to keep one's word [promise, oath] - сдержать слово [обещание, клятву]
to keep faith (with smb.) - сохранять верность (кому-л.)
to keep an appointment - прийти в назначенное время или место; прийти на (деловое) свидание
to keep a date - разг. прийти на свидание
2) соблюдать, хранить ( тайну)7. соблюдать, отмечать ( памятные даты)to keep one's birthday - отмечать /справлять/ свой день рождения
to keep a fast - соблюдать пост, поститься
8. помнить, хранить ( в памяти)to keep smth. in memory /in mind/ - хранить что-л. в памяти, помнить о чём-л.
9. вести (записи, счета)to keep a diary [accounts, books] - вести дневник [счета, бухгалтерию]
to keep a register [a record] - вести журнал [протокол]
to keep the official record and score of the game - спорт. вести протокол игры
to keep score - спорт. вести счёт
10. 1) удерживать ( прежнее положение)to keep one's /the/ saddle - удержаться в седле
to keep one's seat - не вставать (со стула), продолжать сидеть
to keep one's feet - удержаться на ногах, устоять, не упасть
to keep one's balance - удерживать /сохранять/ равновесие [см. тж. 2)]
keep where you are! - ни с места!; не двигайтесь!
to keep one's head up - а) держать голову высоко; б) не вешать головы, не падать духом
2) сохранять ( прежнее состояние)to keep one's figure - сохранить стройность, не располнеть
to keep one's looks - сохранить прежнюю красоту, не подурнеть
to keep contact - воен. а) поддерживать соприкосновение ( с противником); б) поддерживать контакт /связь/
to keep one's temper - сдерживаться, не выходить из себя
to keep (in) one's feelings - сдерживать свои чувства, не давать волю чувствам
to keep one's balance - сдерживаться, владеть собой, не выходить из себя [см. тж. 1)]
11. содержать (дом, хозяйство)to keep open house - жить на широкую ногу, отличаться /славиться/ широким гостеприимством
to keep a good [a bad] table - иметь хороший [плохой] стол, хорошо /вкусно/ [плохо /невкусно/] кормить
well kept room - опрятная комната; комната, которую тщательно убирают
badly kept garden - заброшенный /запущенный/ сад
badly kept road - дорога, которую не ремонтируют
12. амер. функционировать ( об учебных заведениях)schools keep today - сегодня школы работают, сегодня в школах идут занятия
the skiing school will keep through the winter - горнолыжная школа будет работать всю зиму
to keep good [bad] company - быть в хорошей [плохой] компании, дружить с хорошими [плохими] людьми
to keep (oneself) to oneself - держаться особняком, сторониться людей
to keep company with smb. - прост. гулять с кем-л.
14. спорт. владеть (мячом; футбол)15. посещать (церковь, лекции)II Б1. to keep smb., smth. doing smth. заставлять кого-л., что-л. продолжать действоватьto keep smb. moving [working, repeating] - заставлять кого-л. всё время двигаться [работать, повторять]
people do not like to be kept waiting - люди не любят, когда их заставляют ждать
2. to keep smb. at smth. заставлять кого-л. продолжать делать что-л.he kept us at work [thrashing] the whole day - он заставил нас работать [молотить] целый день
3. to keep smb. to smth. заставлять кого-л. выполнить что-л.to keep smb. to his promise [word] - заставить кого-л. выполнить данное обещание [сдержать слово]
4. to keep from smth. /from doing smth./ удерживаться, воздерживаться от чего-л.to keep from laughing [smiling] - удержаться от смеха [от улыбки]
I tried to keep from looking at myself in the mirror - я старался не смотреть на себя в зеркало
I couldn't keep from smiling - я не мог не улыбнуться, я не мог сдержать улыбку
5. to keep smb. from smth. /from doing smth./ мешать, препятствовать кому-л. делать что-л.to keep smb. from his work - мешать кому-л. работать, отвлекать кого-л. от работы
we must keep them from knowing our plans - мы должны сделать так, чтобы они не узнали о наших планах
keep the child from hurting himself - смотри, чтобы ребёнок не ушибся
6. to keep out of smth.1) не вмешиваться во что-л., оставаться в стороне от чего-л.to keep out of smb.'s quarrel - не вмешиваться в чью-л. ссору
to keep out of smb.'s way - стараться не попадаться кому-л. на глаза; держаться подальше от кого-л.
2) не подвергать себя чему-л., избегать чего-л.to keep out of danger - не подвергать себя опасности, избегать опасности
to keep out of mischief - не проказничать, не шалить, не бедокурить; вести себя хорошо
7. to keep smb. out of smth.1) не пускать кого-л. куда-л.to keep smb. out of the room - не пускать кого-л. в комнату
2) не подвергать кого-л. чему-л., оберегать кого-л. от чего-л.to keep smb. out of danger - уберечь кого-л. от опасности
3) лишать кого-л. чего-л.to keep the landlord out of his rent - не уплатить хозяину деньги за квартиру
8. to keep smth. away from smb., smth. не давать кому-л. что-л.; не допускать, не подпускать кого-л. к чему-л.to keep the flies away from smb.'s face - отгонять мух с чьего-л. лица
keep the matches away from the children! - прячьте спички от детей!
to keep the puck away (from the opponent) - спорт. закрыть шайбу (от противника)
to keep back the news [the truth] from smb. - скрывать новости [правду] от кого-л.
you are keeping something from me - вы что-то от меня скрываете, вы что-то не договариваете
he kept nothing from me - он ничего от меня не утаил, он рассказал мне всё без утайки
10. to keep smth. to oneself не делиться чем-л.; (у)молчать о чём-л.I kept my impressions to myself - я никому не рассказал о своих впечатлениях
you may keep your remarks to yourself - можете оставить свои замечания при себе
11. to keep at smb. with smth. приставать к кому-л. с чем-л.; надоедать кому-л. чем-л.they kept at him with appeals for payment [for money] - они мучили его беспрестанными просьбами об уплате [о деньгах]
12. to keep smb., smth. in some state держать кого-л., что-л. в каком-л. состоянииto keep smb. awake - не давать кому-л. спать
to keep oneself clean [tidy] - быть /ходить всегда/ чистым [опрятным]
to keep smth. clean [tidy] - (со)держать что-л. в чистоте [в порядке]
to keep smth. intact - хранить что-л. в неприкосновенности
to keep smb. quiet - не давать кому-л. шуметь, протестовать, двигаться и т. п.
to keep smb. covered - воен. держать кого-л. на прицеле
to keep smth. in readiness - держать что-л. в готовности
to keep smb. (a) prisoner - держать кого-л. в плену /в тюрьме, в заключении/
13. to keep smth. going поддержать нормальную деятельность, бесперебойную работу чего-л.14. to keep smb. going1) поддерживать жизнь в ком-л.2) поддерживать кого-л. материально, помогать кому-л. деньгамиIII А1. в сочетании с последующим причастием настоящего времени означает продолжение действия, выраженного причастием:to keep reading [writing, working] - продолжать читать [писать, работать]
to keep asking [coming and leaving, moving] - всё время задавать вопросы [приходить и уходить, двигаться]
to keep thinking about smth. - непрерывно /непрестанно/ думать о чём-л., не переставать думать о чём-л.
2. как глагол-связка в составном именном сказуемом пребывать, оставаться в каком-л. состоянииto keep awake - не спать, бодрствовать
to keep cheerful - быть неизменно бодрым /весёлым/
to keep cool - а) оставаться холодным, не теплеть; б) сохранять хладнокровие, не волноваться
to keep quiet - а) молчать; б) оставаться спокойным или неподвижным; не шевелиться
to keep silent - молчать, хранить молчание
to keep still - а) не шуметь; б) не двигаться, не шевелиться
to keep aloof - держаться особняком /в стороне/
the weather keeps fine - погода не портится, стоит хорошая погода
to keep fit - быть в форме, быть в хорошем физическом состоянии
to keep together - держаться вместе; не разлучаться
to keep well /in good health/ - чувствовать себя хорошо; не болеть
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to keep time - а) отбивать такт, выдерживать ритм; б) идти верно ( о часах; тж. to keep good time)
to keep pace - спорт. держать скорость шага, бежать в темпе
to keep on ice - амер. ≅ откладывать в долгий ящик
to keep one's hand /eye/ in - тренироваться, практиковаться (в чём-л.)
to keep one's hair /shirt, wool/ on - не выходить из себя, не волноваться
keep your shirt on! - не кипятись!
to keep smb. on tap - воен. проф. держать кого-л. в состоянии готовности
keep at it! - а) не сдавайся!, продолжай!; б) держись!
to keep watch, to keep one's head above water, to keep the wolf from the door и др. см. в статьях соответствующих слов
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104 abschätzig
Adj. Bemerkung etc.: disparaging, derogatory* * *pejorative* * *ạb|schät|zig ['apʃɛtsɪç]1. adjdisparaging; Bemerkung auch derogatory2. advdisparaginglysich abschätzig über jdn äußern — to make disparaging or derogatory remarks about sb
* * *1) (insulting; disrespectful: He made rather a slighting remark about her parents.) slighting2) slightingly* * *ab·schät·zig[ˈapʃɛtsɪç]I. adj disparaging, scornful, contemptuousII. adv disparagingly, scornfully, contemptuously* * *1.Adjektiv derogatory; disparaging2.adverbial derogatorily; disparagingly* * *abschätzig adj Bemerkung etc: disparaging, derogatory* * *1.Adjektiv derogatory; disparaging2.adverbial derogatorily; disparagingly* * *adj.disparaging adj. -
105 Boshaftigkeit
f1. nur Sg. maliciousness, malicious nature; lit. wickedness2. Äußerung, Handlung: malicious ( oder nasty) remark, thing to do etc.; Boshaftigkeiten von sich geben make nasty remarks* * *die Boshaftigkeitevilness; rancor; spite; shrewishness; rancour* * *Bos|haf|tig|keit ['boːshaftɪçkait]f -, -en1) no pl maliciousness, nastiness2) (Bemerkung) malicious or nasty remark* * *die1) (ill-will or desire to hurt or offend: She neglected to give him the message out of spite.) spite2) spitefulness* * *die; Boshaftigkeit, Boshaftigkeiten1) o. Pl. maliciousness2) (Bemerkung) malicious remark; (Handlung) piece of maliciousness* * *1. nur sg maliciousness, malicious nature; liter wickednessBoshaftigkeiten von sich geben make nasty remarks* * *die; Boshaftigkeit, Boshaftigkeiten1) o. Pl. maliciousness2) (Bemerkung) malicious remark; (Handlung) piece of maliciousness* * *f.evilness n.shrewishness n. -
106 Drohung
f threat; leere Drohung empty threat; Drohungen ausstoßen make threatening remarks, utter threats; eine Drohung wahr machen carry out a threat; unter Drohungen amid threats* * *die Drohungthreat; menace* * *Dro|hung ['droːʊŋ]f -, -enthreat* * *(a warning that one is going to hurt or punish someone: He will certainly carry out his threat to harm you.) threat* * *Dro·hung<-, -en>[ˈdro:ʊŋ]f threateine leere/keine leere \Drohung an/no empty threateine offene \Drohung an explicit [or overt] threateine versteckte \Drohung a veiled [or an implicit] threat* * *die; Drohung, Drohungen threateine Drohung wahr machen — carry out a threat
* * *Drohung f threat;leere Drohung empty threat;Drohungen ausstoßen make threatening remarks, utter threats;eine Drohung wahr machen carry out a threat;unter Drohungen amid threats* * *die; Drohung, Drohungen threat* * *-en f.threat n. -
107 Freundlichkeit
f1. nur Sg.; friendliness; (Liebenswürdigkeit) kindness, obligingness; (Leutseligkeit) affability; freundlich; würden Sie die Freundlichkeit haben zu (+ Inf.)? would you be so kind as ( oder kind enough) to...?2. Handlung: kind deed; Äußerung: kind remark; jemandem eine Freundlichkeit erweisen do s.o. a favo(u)r; jemandem ein paar Freundlichkeiten sagen say a few nice words to s.o.; iro. tell s.o. what’s what* * *die Freundlichkeitkindliness; amicability; neighborliness; friendliness; kindness; affability; affableness; goodness; genialness; geniality; benignity; grandfatherliness; neighbourliness; pleasantness; gentleness* * *Freund|lich|keitf -, -en1) no pl (= Wohlgesonnenheit) friendliness; (= Liebenswürdigkeit) kindness; (von Aussehen, Landschaft, Wetter etc) pleasantness; (von Zimmer, Einrichtung, Farben) cheerfulness; (von Atmosphäre) friendliness, congenialitywürden Sie ( wohl) die Fréúndlichkeit haben, das zu tun? —
die Fréúndlichkeit des Investitionsklimas — the favourable (Brit) or favorable (US) climate for investment
2) (= freundliche Handlung, Gefälligkeit) kindness, favour (Brit), favor (US); (= freundliche Bemerkung) kind remarkjdm Fréúndlichkeiten erweisen — to be kind to sb
jdm ein paar Fréúndlichkeiten sagen — to say a few kind words to sb; (iro) to say a few choice words to sb
* * *die1) geniality2) (the quality of being kind: I'll never forget her kindness; Thank you for all your kindness.) kindness* * *Freund·lich·keit<-, -en>f2. (liebenswürdige Handlung) kindnessdanke für die \Freundlichkeit! thank you for your kindness!würden Sie [wohl] die \Freundlichkeit haben, das zu tun? would you be kind [or good] enough to do that? form, would you be so kind [or good] as to do that? form* * *die; Freundlichkeit, Freundlichkeiten1) kindness* * *1. nur sg; friendliness; (Liebenswürdigkeit) kindness, obligingness; (Leutseligkeit) affability; → freundlich;jemandem eine Freundlichkeit erweisen do sb a favo(u)r;jemandem ein paar Freundlichkeiten sagen say a few nice words to sb; iron tell sb what’s what* * *die; Freundlichkeit, Freundlichkeiten1) kindness* * *f.affability n.cheerfulness n.friendliness n.geniality n.gentleness n.kindliness n.kindness n.pleasantness n. -
108 Glosse
f; -, -n1. in der Presse: commentary; Gegenstand zahlreicher Glossen werden become the subject of endless commentaries; seine Glossen machen über (+ Akk) fig. (spotten) sneer ( oder scoff) at* * *die Glossegloss* * *Glọs|se ['glɔsə]f -, -n2) (PRESS, RAD ETC) commentaryseine Glossen über jdn/etw machen (inf) — to make snide comments about sb/sth
* * *Glos·se<-, -n>[ˈglɔsə]f1. (knapper Kommentar) gloss, commentary; (polemisch) ironic comment[ary]; (schriftlich a.) lampoon, squibseine \Glossen über jdn/etw machen to make snide comments [or remarks] about sb/sth* * *die; Glosse, Glossen1) (in den Medien) commentary2) (spöttische Bemerkung) sneering or (coll.) snide comment* * *1. in der Presse: commentary;Gegenstand zahlreicher Glossen werden become the subject of endless commentaries;* * *die; Glosse, Glossen1) (in den Medien) commentary2) (spöttische Bemerkung) sneering or (coll.) snide comment* * *-n f.filler (article)(press) n.gloss (press) n. -
109 Hohn
m; -(e)s, kein Pl.; (Verachtung) scorn, disdain; (Verspottung) mockery, derision, scoffing, sneering; (Sarkasmus) sarcasm; der blanke oder reinste Hohn sheer mockery; zum Hohn(e) (+ Gen) in defiance of; wie zum Hohn as if in mockery; nur Hohn und Spott ernten be(come) a laughing stock; Hohn lachen / sprechen (+ Dat) fig., geh. mock at / fly in the face of* * *der Hohnscorn; mockery; derision; contumely* * *[hoːn]m -(e)s, no plscorn, derision, mockerynur Hóhn und Spott ernten — to get nothing but scorn and derision
das hat er mir zum Hóhn getan — he did it just to show his contempt for me
das ist der reine or reinste Hóhn — it's a sheer or utter mockery
den Tatsachen zum Hóhn — in defiance of the facts
Hóhn lachen — to laugh scornfully or derisively
ich höre ihn schon Hóhn lachen — I can hear his sneers already
Hóhn sprechen — to make a mockery (+dat of)
jdm Hóhn sprechen — to mock (at) sb, to deride sb
das spricht jeder Vernunft Hóhn — that flies right in the face of all reason
* * *der1) (a cruel or unkind remark or taunt: cruel jibes.) jibe2) (a cruel or unkind remark or taunt: cruel jibes.) gibe3) (a rude or mocking shout: the jeers and boos of the audience.) jeer4) (mockery or laughter which shows scorn and contempt: His remarks were greeted with shouts of derision.) derision5) (a scornful expression, words etc that express contempt.) sneer6) (cruel, unpleasant remarks: He did not seem to notice their taunts.) taunt* * *<-[e]s>[ho:n]das ist blanker [o der rein[st]e] \Hohn! (fam) this is utterly absurd [or sheer [or utter] mockery]nur \Hohn und Spott ernten to receive [or get] nothing but scorn and ridicule [or but derision]jdn mit \Hohn und Spott überschütten to heap [or pour] scorn on sb\Hohn lachen to laugh scornfullyjdm \Hohn sprechen to mock [at] [or deride] sbetw dat \Hohn sprechen (etw verballhornen) to make a mockery of sth; (einen krassen Gegensatz zu etw bilden) to be contrary to sthdieses Vorgehen spricht dem gesunden Menschenverstand \Hohn this action is contrary to [or goes against] all common sensejeder Vernunft \Hohn sprechen to fly in the face of all reason* * *der; Hohn[e]s scorn; derisionjemanden mit Hohn und Spott überschütten — pour or heap scorn on somebody
Hohn lachen — laugh scornfully or derisively
einer Sache (Dat.) Hohn sprechen — fly in the face of something
* * *Hohn m; -(e)s, kein pl; (Verachtung) scorn, disdain; (Verspottung) mockery, derision, scoffing, sneering; (Sarkasmus) sarcasm;reinste Hohn sheer mockery;zum Hohn(e) (+gen) in defiance of;wie zum Hohn as if in mockery;nur Hohn und Spott ernten be(come) a laughing stock;Hohn lachen/sprechen (+dat) fig, geh mock at/fly in the face of* * *der; Hohn[e]s scorn; derisionjemanden mit Hohn und Spott überschütten — pour or heap scorn on somebody
Hohn lachen — laugh scornfully or derisively
einer Sache (Dat.) Hohn sprechen — fly in the face of something
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110 spitze
umg.I Adj. und Interj. great, super, magicII Adv.: spitze aussehen look super ( stärker: sensational, stunning); sie hat spitze gespielt she played sensationally ( oder fantastically); das hast du spitze gemacht you did that brilliantly* * *die Spitze(Gewebe) lace;(Zinke) prong; pike;(oberes Ende) peak; apex; cusp; tip; point; top* * *Spịt|ze ['ʃpɪtsə]f -, -n1) (= Schwertspitze, Nadelspitze, Pfeilspitze, Bleistiftspitze, Kinnspitze) point; (= Schuhspitze) toe; (= Fingerspitze, Nasenspitze, Bartspitze, Spargelspitze) tip; (= Zigarrenspitze, Haarspitze) end; (= Bergspitze, Felsspitze) peak, top; (= Baumspitze, Turmspitze, Giebelspitze) top; (= Pyramidenspitze) top, apex (form); (= Dreiecksspitze) top, vertex (form)2) (fig) (= Höchstwert) peak; (inf = Höchstgeschwindigkeit) top speeddieser Sportwagen fährt 200 Spitze (inf) — ≈ this sports car has a top speed of 125
3) (= Führung) head; (= vorderes Ende) front; (ESP MIL von Kolonne etc) head; (= Tabellenspitze) topan der Spitze stehen — to be at the head; (auf Tabelle) to be (at the) top (of the table)
an der Spitze liegen (Sport, fig) — to be in front, to be in the lead
die Spitze halten (Sport, fig) — to keep the lead
sich an die Spitze setzen — to put oneself at the head; (in Wettbewerb etc, Sport) to go into or take the lead; (auf Tabelle) to go to the top (of the table); (im Pferderennen) to take up the running
4) (= Zigaretten-/Zigarrenhalter) (cigarette/cigar) holderdas ist eine Spitze gegen Sie — that's a dig (esp Brit) or cut (US) at you, that's directed at you
6) (COMM = Überschuss) surplus7) (Gewebe) lace8)das war einsame or absolute Spitze! (inf) — that was really great! (inf)
See:→ auch spitze* * *die1) (the highest point or tip (of something): the apex of a triangle; the apex of a person's career.) apex2) (at or in the very front: in the forefront of the battle.) in the forefront3) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) head4) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.) extremity5) (delicate net-like decorative fabric made with fine thread: Her dress was trimmed with lace; ( also adjective) a lace shawl.) lace6) (a tall, pointed tower, especially one built on the roof of a church.) spire7) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) nose8) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) point9) (a hard, thin, pointed object (of wood, metal etc): The fence had long spikes on top.) spike10) (the leaders in any movement: We're in the vanguard of the movement for reform!) vanguard11) (the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) tip12) (the front part of a shoe, sock etc: There's a hole in the toe of my sock.) toe13) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) top14) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) top15) (something that forms a covering on top of something, especially food: a tart with a topping of cream.) topping* * *Spit·ze1<-, -n>[ˈʃpɪtsə]f1. (spitzes Ende o spitze Ecke) point; eines Berges peak, summit; eines Baumes top; eines Dreiecks top; eines Haars end; eines Turms spire; eines Fingers, der Nase tip; eines Schuhs pointed toean der \Spitze liegen (in Rennen, Wettbewerb) to be in front [or a. fig in the lead]; (in Wertung) to be at the topsich akk an die \Spitze setzen (in Rennen) to take the lead; (in Wertung) to move into [or take [over]] first placedie \Spitze der Tabelle übernehmen to take over at the top of the table [or division] [or league5. (Höchstwert) peakdie Temperaturen erreichten im August \Spitzen von 35, 36° C the temperature peaked at 35-36° C in August6. (Höchstgeschwindigkeit) top speedbei einer \Spitze von 250 km/h with a top speed of 250 km/h▪ die \Spitzen the leaders pl; der Gesellschaft the top; eines Unternehmens the heads; der Wirtschaft the leaders10. (spitze Bemerkung) digdiese \Spitze war gegen dich gezielt that was a dig at you11.▶ nur die \Spitze des Eisbergs sein to be only the tip of the iceberg▶ \Spitze! great!Spit·ze2<-, -en>[ˈʃpɪtsə]* * *die; Spitze, Spitzen1) (NadelSpitze, BleistiftSpitze usw.) point; (PfeilSpitze, HornSpitze usw.) tip2) (TurmSpitze, BaumSpitze, MastSpitze usw.) top; (eines Dreiecks, Kegels, einer Pyramide) top; apex; vertex (Math.); (eines Berges) summit; top3) (ZigarrenSpitze, HaarSpitze, ZweigSpitze) end; (SchuhSpitze) toe; (FingerSpitze, NasenSpitze, SchwanzSpitze, FlügelSpitze, SpargelSpitze) tip4) (vorderes Ende) frontan der Spitze liegen — (Sport) be in the lead or in front
5) (führende Position) topan der Spitze [der Tabelle] stehen od. liegen — (Sport) be [at the] top [of the table]
sich an die Spitze [einer Bewegung] setzen — put oneself at the head [of a movement]
das Auto fährt 160 km Spitze — the car has or does a top speed of 160 km. per hour
8)[absolute/einsame] Spitze sein — (ugs.) be [absolutely] great (coll.)
10) (Textilwesen) lace* * *spitze umgA. adj & int great, super, magicB. adv:spitze aussehen look super ( stärker: sensational, stunning);sie hat spitze gespielt she played sensationally ( oder fantastically);das hast du spitze gemacht you did that brilliantly…spitze f im subst1. wörtl:Bleistiftspitze pencil point;Nadelspitze point of a needle2. (Leitung)Konzernspitze management of a combine;Fraktionsspitze leadership of the parliamentary party3. (Höchstwert)Bedarfsspitze peak in demand;Temperaturspitze maximum temperature;Jahresspitze annual peak* * *die; Spitze, Spitzen1) (NadelSpitze, BleistiftSpitze usw.) point; (PfeilSpitze, HornSpitze usw.) tip2) (TurmSpitze, BaumSpitze, MastSpitze usw.) top; (eines Dreiecks, Kegels, einer Pyramide) top; apex; vertex (Math.); (eines Berges) summit; top3) (ZigarrenSpitze, HaarSpitze, ZweigSpitze) end; (SchuhSpitze) toe; (FingerSpitze, NasenSpitze, SchwanzSpitze, FlügelSpitze, SpargelSpitze) tip4) (vorderes Ende) frontan der Spitze liegen — (Sport) be in the lead or in front
5) (führende Position) topan der Spitze [der Tabelle] stehen od. liegen — (Sport) be [at the] top [of the table]
sich an die Spitze [einer Bewegung] setzen — put oneself at the head [of a movement]
das Auto fährt 160 km Spitze — the car has or does a top speed of 160 km. per hour
8)[absolute/einsame] Spitze sein — (ugs.) be [absolutely] great (coll.)
10) (Textilwesen) lace* * *-n (Gewebe) f.lace n. -n (Kinn-, Messer-) f.point n. -n (Turm-) f.spire n. -n (eines Berges) f.peak n. -n (spitzes Ende) f.tip n. -n f.cusp n.dig (at) n.nib n.peak n.pike n.pinnacle n.spike n.top n. -
111 dig
[diɡ] 1. present participle - digging; verb1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) grave2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) grave3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) puffe; skubbe2. noun(a poke: a dig in the ribs; I knew that his remarks about women drivers were a dig at me (= a joke directed at me).) hentydning; puf- digger- dig out
- dig up* * *[diɡ] 1. present participle - digging; verb1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) grave2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) grave3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) puffe; skubbe2. noun(a poke: a dig in the ribs; I knew that his remarks about women drivers were a dig at me (= a joke directed at me).) hentydning; puf- digger- dig out
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112 a regañadientes
adv.reluctantly, unwillingly, discontentedly, with reluctance.* * *reluctantly, grudgingly, unwillingly* * *= grudgingly, grudging, begrudgingly, unwillingly, reluctantlyEx. Another point which we hope these introductory remarks make clear is that AACR2, even more than the 1967 version, is the result of give and take, of compromise, of negotiation, of concessions made graciously or grudgingly.Ex. There is little to be said for this grudging acceptance or utter rejection of pseudonyms.Ex. Even if librarians can admit begrudgingly that comic books may deserve a rightful place in many libraries, innumerable fears come to mind = Aunque los bibliotecarios pueden admitir de mala gana que los comics pueden merecerse el lugar que les corresponde en muchas bibliotecas, las dudas que les asaltan son innumerables.Ex. Intellectuals have been unwillingly transformed into cultural commentators and cultural studies has replaced philosophy.Ex. One is tempted to say that the enthusiasts for postcoordinate systems, being forced to admit reluctantly that control was necessary, couldn't bear to use the old-fashioned term 'list of subject headings'.* * *= grudgingly, grudging, begrudgingly, unwillingly, reluctantlyEx: Another point which we hope these introductory remarks make clear is that AACR2, even more than the 1967 version, is the result of give and take, of compromise, of negotiation, of concessions made graciously or grudgingly.
Ex: There is little to be said for this grudging acceptance or utter rejection of pseudonyms.Ex: Even if librarians can admit begrudgingly that comic books may deserve a rightful place in many libraries, innumerable fears come to mind = Aunque los bibliotecarios pueden admitir de mala gana que los comics pueden merecerse el lugar que les corresponde en muchas bibliotecas, las dudas que les asaltan son innumerables.Ex: Intellectuals have been unwillingly transformed into cultural commentators and cultural studies has replaced philosophy.Ex: One is tempted to say that the enthusiasts for postcoordinate systems, being forced to admit reluctantly that control was necessary, couldn't bear to use the old-fashioned term 'list of subject headings'. -
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(v.) = eat like + an animalEx. I'm pretty sure I should have been born a boy -- I swear like a trooper, I eat like an animal, I burp shamelessly and I constantly make rude remarks.* * *(v.) = eat like + an animalEx: I'm pretty sure I should have been born a boy -- I swear like a trooper, I eat like an animal, I burp shamelessly and I constantly make rude remarks.
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114 con toda desfachatez
Ex. I'm pretty sure I should have been born a boy -- I swear like a trooper, I eat like an animal, I burp shamelessly and I constantly make rude remarks.* * *Ex: I'm pretty sure I should have been born a boy -- I swear like a trooper, I eat like an animal, I burp shamelessly and I constantly make rude remarks.
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115 con toda insolencia
Ex. I'm pretty sure I should have been born a boy -- I swear like a trooper, I eat like an animal, I burp shamelessly and I constantly make rude remarks.* * *Ex: I'm pretty sure I should have been born a boy -- I swear like a trooper, I eat like an animal, I burp shamelessly and I constantly make rude remarks.
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116 con todo descaro
Ex. I'm pretty sure I should have been born a boy -- I swear like a trooper, I eat like an animal, I burp shamelessly and I constantly make rude remarks.* * *Ex: I'm pretty sure I should have been born a boy -- I swear like a trooper, I eat like an animal, I burp shamelessly and I constantly make rude remarks.
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117 de mala gana
reluctantly* * *reluctantly, grudgingly* * *= reluctantly, grudgingly, grudging, begrudgingly, unwillinglyEx. One is tempted to say that the enthusiasts for postcoordinate systems, being forced to admit reluctantly that control was necessary, couldn't bear to use the old-fashioned term 'list of subject headings'.Ex. Another point which we hope these introductory remarks make clear is that AACR2, even more than the 1967 version, is the result of give and take, of compromise, of negotiation, of concessions made graciously or grudgingly.Ex. There is little to be said for this grudging acceptance or utter rejection of pseudonyms.Ex. Even if librarians can admit begrudgingly that comic books may deserve a rightful place in many libraries, innumerable fears come to mind = Aunque los bibliotecarios pueden admitir de mala gana que los comics pueden merecerse el lugar que les corresponde en muchas bibliotecas, las dudas que les asaltan son innumerables.Ex. Intellectuals have been unwillingly transformed into cultural commentators and cultural studies has replaced philosophy.* * *= reluctantly, grudgingly, grudging, begrudgingly, unwillinglyEx: One is tempted to say that the enthusiasts for postcoordinate systems, being forced to admit reluctantly that control was necessary, couldn't bear to use the old-fashioned term 'list of subject headings'.
Ex: Another point which we hope these introductory remarks make clear is that AACR2, even more than the 1967 version, is the result of give and take, of compromise, of negotiation, of concessions made graciously or grudgingly.Ex: There is little to be said for this grudging acceptance or utter rejection of pseudonyms.Ex: Even if librarians can admit begrudgingly that comic books may deserve a rightful place in many libraries, innumerable fears come to mind = Aunque los bibliotecarios pueden admitir de mala gana que los comics pueden merecerse el lugar que les corresponde en muchas bibliotecas, las dudas que les asaltan son innumerables.Ex: Intellectuals have been unwillingly transformed into cultural commentators and cultural studies has replaced philosophy. -
118 desagradable
adj.1 unpleasant.2 disagreeable, distasteful, unpleasant, displeasing.* * *► adjetivo1 disagreeable, unpleasant* * *adj.unpleasant, disagreeable* * *ADJ unpleasant, disagreeable más frm* * *adjetivo <respuesta/comentario> unkind; <ruido/sensación> unpleasant, disagreeable; <escena/sorpresa> unpleasant; <tiempo/clima> unpleasant, horribleno seas tan desagradable! — don't be so mean o unkind!
* * *= off-putting, unwelcome, unpleasant, disagreeable, unkind, obnoxious, peevish, distasteful, unappealing, seamy [seamier -comp., seamiest -sup.], unsavoury [unsavory, -USA], unpalatable, unsightly, minging, abrasive, nasty [natier -comp., nastiest -sup.], unwholesome, insalubrious, invidious, ill-natured.Ex. Some children are prepared to patronize the shop, and use it in quite a different way, when they find the library (however well run) stuffy or off-putting.Ex. The faithful adherents of the ideology of the finding catalog were determined to combat the unwelcome intrusion of Panizzi's scheme before the Royal Commission.Ex. And, as if by way of indicating that he had thrown down the gauntlet, he added, 'I can be unpleasant. I warn you'.Ex. Then I came within this disagreeable person's atmosphere, and lo! before I know what's happened I'm involved in an unpleasant altercation.Ex. The enumeration at 940.5316: Children and other noncombatants; Pacifists; Enemy sympathizers seems a little unkind, if nothing else.Ex. During the war a law was passed to limit the consumption of newsprint by ' obnoxious newspapers' and even reducing it to nil = Durante la guerra se aprobó una ley para limitar el consumo de papel de periódico por los llamados "periódicos detestables" e incluso reducirlo a cero.Ex. In 1912 a group of women library students were accused of lacking a sense of proportion, being peevish and being absorbed in small details.Ex. The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.Ex. In addition, it is pointed out that tourists often have a strange fascination for tragic, macabre or other equally unappealing historical sights.Ex. In general, the writer explains, crimes are depicted in such a way that they are associated with seamy characters who have little regard for conventional morality.Ex. Despite the unsavory characters, bawdiness, and amorality in several of his plays, Middleton was more committed to a single theological system than, for example, Shakespeare.Ex. The article is entitled 'Spam is unpalatable any way it's served up: things you can do to reduce the amount of unwanted e-mail'.Ex. He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.Ex. Everyone is attractive to someone, there is no such thing as a minger, but there are many people who I think are minging.Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.Ex. Anthony Datto thanked them for having permitted him to unburden himself and after a few desultory remarks about the nasty weather and nothing in particular, they parted.Ex. The text raises the possibility that there might be something unwholesome in the Buddhist obsession with hell.Ex. Specific actions are those which are intended to reinforce the fight against specific medical conditions related to insalubrious living.Ex. Within the ranks of authorship therefore there are many types of author and it is invidious to claim that one sort is necessarily 'better' than another.Ex. Always snivelling, coughing, spitting; a stupid, tedious, ill-natured fellow, who was for ever fatiguing people.----* algo desagradable a la vista = a blot on the landscape.* darle a Uno escalofríos por Algo desagradable = make + Nombre + flinch.* de sabor desagradable = unpalatable.* desagradable a la vista = eyesore.* encontrarse con una sorpresa desagradable = rude awakening + be in store, be in for a rude awakening.* esperar una sorpresa desagradable = rude awakening + be in store, be in for a rude awakening.* lo desagradable = unpleasantness.* situación desagradable = unpleasantness.* sorpresa desagradable = rude awakening.* * *adjetivo <respuesta/comentario> unkind; <ruido/sensación> unpleasant, disagreeable; <escena/sorpresa> unpleasant; <tiempo/clima> unpleasant, horribleno seas tan desagradable! — don't be so mean o unkind!
* * *= off-putting, unwelcome, unpleasant, disagreeable, unkind, obnoxious, peevish, distasteful, unappealing, seamy [seamier -comp., seamiest -sup.], unsavoury [unsavory, -USA], unpalatable, unsightly, minging, abrasive, nasty [natier -comp., nastiest -sup.], unwholesome, insalubrious, invidious, ill-natured.Ex: Some children are prepared to patronize the shop, and use it in quite a different way, when they find the library (however well run) stuffy or off-putting.
Ex: The faithful adherents of the ideology of the finding catalog were determined to combat the unwelcome intrusion of Panizzi's scheme before the Royal Commission.Ex: And, as if by way of indicating that he had thrown down the gauntlet, he added, 'I can be unpleasant. I warn you'.Ex: Then I came within this disagreeable person's atmosphere, and lo! before I know what's happened I'm involved in an unpleasant altercation.Ex: The enumeration at 940.5316: Children and other noncombatants; Pacifists; Enemy sympathizers seems a little unkind, if nothing else.Ex: During the war a law was passed to limit the consumption of newsprint by ' obnoxious newspapers' and even reducing it to nil = Durante la guerra se aprobó una ley para limitar el consumo de papel de periódico por los llamados "periódicos detestables" e incluso reducirlo a cero.Ex: In 1912 a group of women library students were accused of lacking a sense of proportion, being peevish and being absorbed in small details.Ex: The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.Ex: In addition, it is pointed out that tourists often have a strange fascination for tragic, macabre or other equally unappealing historical sights.Ex: In general, the writer explains, crimes are depicted in such a way that they are associated with seamy characters who have little regard for conventional morality.Ex: Despite the unsavory characters, bawdiness, and amorality in several of his plays, Middleton was more committed to a single theological system than, for example, Shakespeare.Ex: The article is entitled 'Spam is unpalatable any way it's served up: things you can do to reduce the amount of unwanted e-mail'.Ex: He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.Ex: Everyone is attractive to someone, there is no such thing as a minger, but there are many people who I think are minging.Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.Ex: Anthony Datto thanked them for having permitted him to unburden himself and after a few desultory remarks about the nasty weather and nothing in particular, they parted.Ex: The text raises the possibility that there might be something unwholesome in the Buddhist obsession with hell.Ex: Specific actions are those which are intended to reinforce the fight against specific medical conditions related to insalubrious living.Ex: Within the ranks of authorship therefore there are many types of author and it is invidious to claim that one sort is necessarily 'better' than another.Ex: Always snivelling, coughing, spitting; a stupid, tedious, ill-natured fellow, who was for ever fatiguing people.* algo desagradable a la vista = a blot on the landscape.* darle a Uno escalofríos por Algo desagradable = make + Nombre + flinch.* de sabor desagradable = unpalatable.* desagradable a la vista = eyesore.* encontrarse con una sorpresa desagradable = rude awakening + be in store, be in for a rude awakening.* esperar una sorpresa desagradable = rude awakening + be in store, be in for a rude awakening.* lo desagradable = unpleasantness.* situación desagradable = unpleasantness.* sorpresa desagradable = rude awakening.* * *‹respuesta/comentario› unkind; ‹sabor/ruido/sensación› unpleasant, disagreeable; ‹escena› horribleestuvo realmente desagradable conmigo he was really unpleasant to me¡no seas tan desagradable! dale una oportunidad don't be so mean o unkind! give him a chance¡qué tiempo más desagradable! what nasty o horrible weatherhacía un día bastante desagradable the weather was rather unpleasant, it was a rather unpleasant dayse llevó una sorpresa desagradable she got a nasty o an unpleasant surprise* * *
desagradable adjetivo
unpleasant;
‹respuesta/comentario› unkind
desagradable adjetivo unpleasant, disagreeable: hay un olor desagradable, there's an unpleasant smell
es una persona muy desagradable, he's really disagreeable
' desagradable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escopetazo
- fresca
- fresco
- graznido
- grosera
- grosero
- gustillo
- horrorosa
- horroroso
- impresión
- marrón
- palma
- sensación
- terrible
- terrorífica
- terrorífico
- chocante
- ingrato
- mal
- shock
English:
bullet
- business
- creep
- dirty
- disagreeable
- distasteful
- emptiness
- filthy
- hard
- ill-natured
- miserable
- nasty
- off
- off-putting
- rude
- thankless
- ugly
- unkind
- unpleasant
- unsavory
- unsavoury
- unwelcome
- why
- home
- objectionable
- offensive
- painful
- peevish
- unpalatable
- unwholesome
* * *♦ adj1. [sensación, tiempo, escena] unpleasant;no voy a salir, la tarde está muy desagradable I'm not going to go out, the weather's turned quite nasty this afternoon;una desagradable sorpresa an unpleasant o a nasty surprise2. [persona, comentario, contestación] unpleasant;está muy desagradable con su familia he's very unpleasant to his family;no seas desagradable y ven con nosotros al cine don't be unsociable, come to the cinema with us♦ nmfson unos desagradables they're unpleasant people* * *adj unpleasant, disagreeable* * *desagradable adj: unpleasant, disagreeable♦ desagradablemente adv* * *desagradable adj unpleasant -
119 descaradamente
adv.impudently, saucily, barefacedly.* * *► adverbio1 impudently, cheekily* * *ADV1) (=sin vergüenza) shamelessly, brazenly2) (=con frescura) cheekily, saucily* * *y me lo dijo así, descaradamente — and she had the nerve to tell me just like that
* * *= blatantly, brazenly, impudently, shamelessly.Ex. Startlingly, we find also that Rule 2.44 would permit either Horses -- Diseases or Horse -- Diseases -- Strangles for a document on strangles in horses (an infectious streptococcal fever); the first of these is blatantly class entry rather than specific, while the second is equally blatantly alphabetico classed.Ex. The author brazenly insists that Woodman's family has compromised the documentation of the photographer's life by effectively quashing most of her work.Ex. As to the matter of relics, it is almost incredible how impudently the world has been cheated.Ex. I'm pretty sure I should have been born a boy -- I swear like a trooper, I eat like an animal, I burp shamelessly and I constantly make rude remarks.----* mentir descaradamente = lie through + Posesivo + teeth.* * *y me lo dijo así, descaradamente — and she had the nerve to tell me just like that
* * *= blatantly, brazenly, impudently, shamelessly.Ex: Startlingly, we find also that Rule 2.44 would permit either Horses -- Diseases or Horse -- Diseases -- Strangles for a document on strangles in horses (an infectious streptococcal fever); the first of these is blatantly class entry rather than specific, while the second is equally blatantly alphabetico classed.
Ex: The author brazenly insists that Woodman's family has compromised the documentation of the photographer's life by effectively quashing most of her work.Ex: As to the matter of relics, it is almost incredible how impudently the world has been cheated.Ex: I'm pretty sure I should have been born a boy -- I swear like a trooper, I eat like an animal, I burp shamelessly and I constantly make rude remarks.* mentir descaradamente = lie through + Posesivo + teeth.* * *me mintió descaradamente he told me a bare-faced liey me lo dijo así, descaradamente and she had the nerve to tell me just like that* * *descaradamente adv1. [con desvergüenza] cheekily;me guiñó el ojo descaradamente he winked at me cheekily2. [flagrantemente] blatantly;estaba descaradamente de parte del otro equipo he was blatantly on the side of the other team;mentir descaradamente to tell barefaced lies -
120 desvergonzadamente
adv.impudent, shamelessly.* * *► adverbio1 (sin vergüenza) shamelessly2 (con descaro) impudently, cheekily* * *= shamelessly.Ex. I'm pretty sure I should have been born a boy -- I swear like a trooper, I eat like an animal, I burp shamelessly and I constantly make rude remarks.* * *= shamelessly.Ex: I'm pretty sure I should have been born a boy -- I swear like a trooper, I eat like an animal, I burp shamelessly and I constantly make rude remarks.
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