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1 earnest
صَادِق \ candid: honest; telling the truth although it may not be liked: Can a doctor always be candid about a sick person’s condition? She had candid eyes that could not hide her feelings. earnest: serious: He made an earnest attempt to improve. faithful: loyal; true: She is a very faithful friend. frank: free and honest in speech; saying what one really thinks: He was frank enough to tell me at once that he had made a bad mistake. genuine: real; not copied; true: Is this pound note genuine?. honest: true; not telling lies or deceiving; not stealing: Give me your honest opinion. Honest people do not travel by train without a ticket. honourable, honorable: worthy of respect. sincere: (of a person; his character, feelings or actions) honest; not pretending: a sincere desire for peace. straightforward: honest and direct; not deceitful or twisted. true: (often with to) loyal; faithful: She’s a true friend. He is true to his promises. whole-hearted: full; unlimited; eager and willing: His plan had their whole-hearted support. \ See Also حقيقي (حَقيقيّ)، جدي (جِدِّيّ)، وفي (وَفِيّ)، صريح (صَريح)، نزيه (نَزِيه)، شريف (شَريف)، مخلص (مُخْلِص) -
2 σπουδαῖος
σπουδαῖος, α, ον (s. σπουδάζω and the two next entries; σπουδή; Pind., Hdt.+; ins, pap; Ezk 41:25 [σπουδαῖα ξύλα]; TestJud 1:4. Oft. Philo. Jos., Ant. 6, 296 v.l., C. Ap. 1, 214; apolog. exc. Ar.) common in lit. and ins in ref. to exceptional sense of civic responsibility or ἀρετή (cp. Arist., Poetics 1448a; JSmithson, The Moral View of Aristotle’s ‘Poetics’: Journal of the History of Ideas 44, ’83, 3–17; σπουδή 2) pert. to being conscientious in discharging a duty or obligation, eager, zealous, earnest, diligent ἔν τινι 2 Cor 8:22a; σπ. εἴς τι eagerly intent upon someth. Hv 3, 1, 2. πλέον σπουδαῖος even more diligent IPol 3:2.—Comp. σπουδαιότερος very earnest (B-D-F §244, 2; cp. ILegesSacr II, 7, 34 [III A.D.] εὐσεβέστερος) 2 Cor 8:17. πολὺ σπουδαιότερος much more zealous vs. 22b.—For 2 Ti 1:17 v.l., s. σπουδαίως 2.—DELG s.v. σπεύδω. M-M. TW. Spicq. -
3 སྲེད་ལྡན་
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4 serio
adj.1 serious, grave, humorless, unsmiling.2 serious, intense, grave, heavy.3 serious, responsible, reliable, businesslike.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: seriar.* * *► adjetivo1 (importante) serious, grave2 (severo) serious3 (formal) reliable, responsible, dependable4 (color) sober; (traje etc) formal\en serio seriously■ lo digo en serio I'm quite serious, I mean it¿en serio? are you serious?, do you really mean that?, really?ir en serio to be true, be serioustomar en serio to take seriously* * *(f. - seria)adj.1) serious, earnest2) important* * *ADJ1) [expresión, tono] serious¿por qué estás hoy tan serio? — why are you (looking) so serious today?
se quedó mirándome muy serio — he looked at me very seriously, he stared gravely at me
ponerse serio: se puso seria al ver la foto — she went o became serious when she saw the photo
me voy a poner seria contigo si no estudias — I'm going to get cross with you if you don't do some studying
2)¿lo dices en serio? — are you serious?, do you really mean it?
3) [problema, enfermedad, pérdida] serious4) (=fiable) [persona] reliable; [trato] straight, honest5) (=severo)el negro es un color demasiado serio para una niña — black is too serious o severe a colour for a young girl
6) [estudio, libro] serious* * *- ria adjetivo1) ( poco sonriente) seriousqué cara más seria ¿qué te ha pasado? — what a long face, what's the matter? (colloq)
voy a tener que ponerme serio con este niño — I'm going to have to start getting strict with this child
no confío en él, es muy poco serio — I don't trust him, he's very unreliable
3)a) <cine/tema> seriousb) ( grave) <enfermedad/problema> seriousc)¿lo dices en serio? — are you (being) serious?, do you really mean it?
esto es serio, está muriéndose — this is serious, he's dying
* * *= authoritative, conscientious, gross [grosser -comp., grossest -sup.], serious, thoughtful, earnest, grave [graver -comp., gravest -sup.], business-like, solemn, dire, staid, serious minded, straight-faced.Ex. Some authoritative texts on the subject are listed at the end of this chapter.Ex. Then the conscientious manager can help solve his problems without engaging in original laborious research or the risky practice of trial and error.Ex. She notes some gross inadequacies of these schemes in classifying African subjects, especially in the social sciences and humanities.Ex. DC is certainly not regarded as the perfect classification scheme even in sectors where there is no serious alternative.Ex. Production quotas, I believe, are antithetical to careful, thoughtful cataloging.Ex. She spied Asadorian in earnest converse with McSpadden.Ex. I believe that literature is certainly in one sense 'play' -- grave and absorbed play.Ex. It was generally felt that US libraries are organised on more business-like lines than those in the Netherlands.Ex. The infants sat solemn as the Supreme Court pronounced judgment = Los niños se sentaron solemnes mientras que el Tribunal Supremo dictaba sentencia.Ex. Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.Ex. As many of the responding librarians pointed out, ' staid, adult-looking pages are not attractive to a teenage audience' = Como muchos de los bibliotecarios encuestados indicaron las "páginas con aspecto serio como si estuviesen dirigidas a adultos no resultan atractivas a un público joven".Ex. From his description one gets the impression that the inhabitants of Utopia are serious minded and that they read for instruction or for improving their own mind.Ex. Satire and comedy can be better vehicles for social commentary than straight-faced, serious drama.----* en serio = wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], for real.* en un serio aprieto = in dire straits.* en un serio apuro = in dire straits.* humor serio = deadpan humour.* mejor sería que + Subjuntivo = might + as well + Verbo.* poco serio = flippant.* ponerse a hacer Algo en serio = buckle down to.* ponerse a trabajar en serio = get on with + Posesivo + work, buckle down to, pull up + Posesivo + socks, pull + (a/Posesivo) finger out.* sería mejor que + Imperfecto de Subjuntivo = had better + Infinitivo.* serio en apariencia = deadpan.* serios, los = serious, the.* tomarse Algo en serio = take to + heart.* tomarse en serio = take + seriously, get + serious.* * *- ria adjetivo1) ( poco sonriente) seriousqué cara más seria ¿qué te ha pasado? — what a long face, what's the matter? (colloq)
voy a tener que ponerme serio con este niño — I'm going to have to start getting strict with this child
no confío en él, es muy poco serio — I don't trust him, he's very unreliable
3)a) <cine/tema> seriousb) ( grave) <enfermedad/problema> seriousc)¿lo dices en serio? — are you (being) serious?, do you really mean it?
esto es serio, está muriéndose — this is serious, he's dying
* * *= authoritative, conscientious, gross [grosser -comp., grossest -sup.], serious, thoughtful, earnest, grave [graver -comp., gravest -sup.], business-like, solemn, dire, staid, serious minded, straight-faced.Ex: Some authoritative texts on the subject are listed at the end of this chapter.
Ex: Then the conscientious manager can help solve his problems without engaging in original laborious research or the risky practice of trial and error.Ex: She notes some gross inadequacies of these schemes in classifying African subjects, especially in the social sciences and humanities.Ex: DC is certainly not regarded as the perfect classification scheme even in sectors where there is no serious alternative.Ex: Production quotas, I believe, are antithetical to careful, thoughtful cataloging.Ex: She spied Asadorian in earnest converse with McSpadden.Ex: I believe that literature is certainly in one sense 'play' -- grave and absorbed play.Ex: It was generally felt that US libraries are organised on more business-like lines than those in the Netherlands.Ex: The infants sat solemn as the Supreme Court pronounced judgment = Los niños se sentaron solemnes mientras que el Tribunal Supremo dictaba sentencia.Ex: Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.Ex: As many of the responding librarians pointed out, ' staid, adult-looking pages are not attractive to a teenage audience' = Como muchos de los bibliotecarios encuestados indicaron las "páginas con aspecto serio como si estuviesen dirigidas a adultos no resultan atractivas a un público joven".Ex: From his description one gets the impression that the inhabitants of Utopia are serious minded and that they read for instruction or for improving their own mind.Ex: Satire and comedy can be better vehicles for social commentary than straight-faced, serious drama.* en serio = wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], for real.* en un serio aprieto = in dire straits.* en un serio apuro = in dire straits.* humor serio = deadpan humour.* mejor sería que + Subjuntivo = might + as well + Verbo.* poco serio = flippant.* ponerse a hacer Algo en serio = buckle down to.* ponerse a trabajar en serio = get on with + Posesivo + work, buckle down to, pull up + Posesivo + socks, pull + (a/Posesivo) finger out.* sería mejor que + Imperfecto de Subjuntivo = had better + Infinitivo.* serio en apariencia = deadpan.* serios, los = serious, the.* tomarse Algo en serio = take to + heart.* tomarse en serio = take + seriously, get + serious.* * *A (poco sonriente) seriouscon pinta de intelectual, seriecito y callado with an intellectual, rather serious o solemn and quiet airqué cara más seria ¿qué te ha pasado? what a long face, what's the matter? ( colloq)al oír la noticia se puso muy serio his expression became very serious o grave when he heard the newsqué serio estás hoy ¿estás preocupado? you're looking very serious today, are you worried about something?como no obedezcas voy a tener que ponerme serio contigo if you don't do as I say I'm going to get annoyed with youB(sensato, responsable): un empleado serio y trabajador a responsible o reliable, hardworking employeeno es serio que nos digan una cosa y luego hagan otra it's no way to treat people ( o to conduct business etc) saying one thing and then doing anotherno confío en él, es muy poco serio I don't trust him, he is very unreliableson todos profesionales muy serios they are all dedicated professionalsC1 (no frívolo, importante) seriousha hecho cine serio y también comedias tontas y frívolas he's made serious movies as well as silly, lighthearted comedieses un serio aspirante al título he's a serious contender for the title2en serio ‹hablar› seriously, in earnestbueno, vamos a ponernos a trabajar en serio right (then), let's get down to some serious work¿lo dices en serio? are you (being) serious? o seriously? o do you really mean it?se toma muy en serio su carrera she takes her career very seriouslyesto va en serio, está muriéndose this is serious, he's dyingy esto va en serio and I really mean it o and I'm serious about thisno se toma nada en serio he doesn't take anything seriouslymira que te lo digo en serio I mean it, you know* * *
Del verbo seriar: ( conjugate seriar)
serio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
serió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
serio◊ - ria adjetivo
1 ( poco sonriente) serious
2 ‹ empleado› responsible, reliable;
‹ empresa› reputable
3
c)
¿lo dices en serio? are you (being) serious?, do you really mean it?;
tomarse algo en serio to take sth seriously
serio,-a adjetivo
1 (taciturno, de consideración, grave) serious
2 (comprometido, de confianza) reliable
♦ Locuciones: en serio, seriously: hablaba en serio, she was serious
ponte a trabajar en serio, you must start to work hard
' serio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
callada
- callado
- coña
- en
- formal
- gorda
- gordo
- jugar
- ligera
- ligero
- risa
- seria
- tiesa
- tieso
- tomarse
- verdad
- asustar
- decir
- enfado
- enojo
English:
apart
- assert
- businesslike
- deep
- dignified
- earnest
- face value
- flippant
- half-serious
- intense
- joke
- kid
- knuckle down
- laugh off
- major
- mean
- quality newspaper
- reputable
- responsible
- serious
- seriously
- settle down
- severe
- sober
- sober-minded
- staid
- steady
- straight
- weighty
- business
- dire
- genuine
- honestly
- knuckle
- nasty
- pride
- seriousness
- solemn
- surely
* * *serio, -a♦ adj1. [grave] serious;es una persona muy seria he's a very serious person;estar serio to look serious;me lanzó una mirada seria she gave me a serious look;me tuve que poner muy seria con mis alumnos I had to get very serious with my pupils2. [importante] serious;es una enfermedad muy seria it's a very serious illness;me dio un susto muy serio I got a very nasty shock;una seria amenaza para la paz mundial a serious threat to world peace3. [responsable] responsible;[cumplidor, formal] reliable;son muy serios, cumplirán los plazos they're very reliable, they'll meet the deadlines;no son gente seria they're very unreliable;¡esto no es serio! this is ridiculous!;lo que no es serio es que ahora digan que necesitan dos meses más what's really unacceptable is that now they're saying they need another two months4. [sobrio] sober;un traje serio a formal suit;sólo ve programas serios she only watches serious programmes♦ en serio loc advseriously;lo digo en serio I'm serious;en serio, me ha tocado la lotería seriously, I've won the lottery;¿vas en serio? are you (being) serious?;tomarse algo/a alguien en serio to take sth/sb seriously;ponte a estudiar en serio get down to some serious study* * *adj1 serious;ésto va en serio this is serious;tomarse algo en serio take sth seriously2 ( responsable) reliable* * *1) : serious, earnest2) : reliable, responsible3) : important4)en serio : seriously, in earnest♦ seriamente adv* * *serio adj1. (en general) serious2. (responsable) reliable -
5 serio
(pl -ri) 1. adj serious( affidabile) reliable2. m: sul serio seriously* * *serio agg.1 serious, earnest; ( affidabile) reputable, reliable; ( pensieroso) thoughtful: un serio lavoratore, a serious (o an earnest) worker; una questione, proposta seria, a serious matter, proposal; ditta seria, reliable firm; una persona seria, a serious person; è un insegnante serio, he's a teacher who takes his job seriously; un professionista serio, a reputable professional; è un film serio, it's a serious film; sii serio!, be serious!; perché sei così serio?, why are you so serious? (o thoughtful?)2 ( grave) grave, serious: avete corso un serio pericolo, you ran a grave danger; seria malattia, situazione, serious illness, situation; guai seri, serious troubles◆ s.m. seriousness: parlare tra il serio e il faceto, to talk half-seriously (o half-jokingly) // sul serio, seriously, ( davvero) really: è bello sul serio, it is really beautiful; prendere qlco. sul serio, to take sthg. seriously; ma dici sul serio o scherzi?, are you serious or are you joking?; faccio sul serio, I mean it.* * *['sɛrjo] serio -ria, -ri, -rie1. agg(gen) serious, (persona, conversazione) serious, earnest, (persona, ditta: affidabile) reliable, responsible, dependableè una ragazza seria — (per bene) she's a respectable girl
2. smsul serio — seriously, in earnest
non facevo sul serio; non dicevo sul serio — I wasn't being serious
prendere qn/qc sul serio — to take sb/sth seriously
* * *1.1) (responsabile) [lavoratore, studente, discorso, intenzione] serious, earnest; (affidabile) reliablepuoi fidarti di lui, è una persona -a — you can trust him, he's reliable
2) (pensoso) [persona, aria, viso] serious, gravesiamo -i, quest'idea è veramente stupida — let's be serious, this idea is totally stupid
3) (non frivolo) [libro, film, conversazione, argomento] serious4) (importante) [affare, motivo] serious; (considerevole) [sforzo, bisogno] genuine5) (grave) [malattia, ferita] serious, grave; [conseguenze, problema, situazione, crisi] serious; [ pericolo] grave2.sostantivo maschile1) (cosa grave, importante)2) sul serio seriously, in earnestprendere qcn., qcs. sul serio — to take sb., sth. seriously
dire sul serio — to talk seriously o in earnest
sul serio, non è un problema — honestly, there's no problem
"ci sono riuscito" - "sul serio?" — "I've done it" - "really?"
* * *seriopl. -ri, - rie /'sεrjo, ri, rje/1 (responsabile) [lavoratore, studente, discorso, intenzione] serious, earnest; (affidabile) reliable; questo ragazzo non è molto serio this boy is not very responsible; puoi fidarti di lui, è una persona -a you can trust him, he's reliable2 (pensoso) [persona, aria, viso] serious, grave; siamo -i, quest'idea è veramente stupida let's be serious, this idea is totally stupid; si fece serio in viso his face grew serious3 (non frivolo) [libro, film, conversazione, argomento] serious4 (importante) [affare, motivo] serious; (considerevole) [sforzo, bisogno] genuine5 (grave) [malattia, ferita] serious, grave; [conseguenze, problema, situazione, crisi] serious; [ pericolo] grave; è una questione molto -a this is a very serious matter1 (cosa grave, importante) tra il serio e il faceto half-jokingly2 sul serio seriously, in earnest; prendere qcn., qcs. sul serio to take sb., sth. seriously; vuole sul serio andare in America? is he serious about going to America? fa sul serio! he means business! fa sul serio con lei? is he serious about her? dire sul serio to talk seriously o in earnest; non dirai sul serio! you must be joking! sul serio, non è un problema honestly, there's no problem; "ci sono riuscito" - "sul serio?" "I've done it" - "really?". -
6 Ernst
I Adj.1. Person, Worte etc.: serious; (feierlich) solemn, grave; (streng) severe; (wichtig) grave; ernste Musik serious music; ernstes Gesicht serious expression ( oder face), straight face; ernst bleiben (nicht lachen) keep a straight face; jemandem ist (es) ernst (mit etw.) s.o. is serious (about s.th.); ernste Absichten haben have hono(u)rable intentions; ich muss ein ernstes Wort mit dir reden I need to have a serious word with you2. (wichtig, bedrohlich) serious, grave; das ist eine sehr ernste Sache that is a very serious matter; die Lage ist ernst, aber nicht hoffnungslos the situation is serious, but not hopeless; sich (Dat) ernste Gedanken machen über (+ Akk) be really worried about; es ist doch hoffentlich nichts Ernstes? I hope it’s nothing serious?; jetzt wird’s ernst! this is where it gets serious, this is where we get down to the nitty grittyII Adv. seriously etc.; siehe II; ernst nehmen take seriously; du darfst die Dinge nicht so ernst nehmen you mustn’t take things so seriously; ein ernst zu nehmendes Problem etc. a serious problem; ein ernst zu nehmender Gegner an opponent to be reckoned with; ich meine es ernst I’m serious ( mit about), I mean it, I’m not joking; das war nicht ernst gemeint he etc. was etc. only joking, it was etc. (said) tongue-in-cheek; ernst gemeint Ratschlag etc.: serious, genuine, seriously ( oder sincerely) meant; es steht ernst um things aren’t looking too good for; siehe auch ernsthaft* * *der Ernstgravity; ernest; severity; sternness; earnestness; earnest; seriousness* * *Ẹrnst I [ɛrnst]m -s(= Name) Ernest IIm -(e)s, no plseriousness; (= Bedenklichkeit auch) gravity; (= Dringlichkeit, Ernsthaftigkeit von Gesinnung) earnestnessallen Ernstes — in all seriousness, quite seriously
meinen Sie das allen Ernstes?, ist das Ihr Ernst? — are you (really) serious?, you're not serious, are you?
das kann doch nicht dein Ernst sein! — you can't mean that seriously!, you can't be serious!
das ist mein (völliger or voller) Ernst — I'm quite serious
mit etw Ernst machen — to put sth into action
wir sollten endlich Ernst machen — let's get down to business
mit einer Drohung Ernst machen — to carry out a threat
der Ernst des Lebens — the serious side of life, the real world
damit wird es jetzt Ernst — now it's serious, now it's for real (inf)
mit Ernst bei der Sache sein — to do sth seriously
* * *der1) earnestness2) earnestly4) gravely5) (serious, dangerous: grave news.) grave6) (serious, sad: a grave expression.) grave7) seriousness8) (grave or solemn: a quiet, serious boy; You're looking very serious.) serious9) ((often with about) in earnest; sincere: Is he serious about wanting to be a doctor?) serious10) (intended to make people think: He reads very serious books.) serious11) (causing worry; dangerous: a serious head injury; The situation is becoming serious.) serious12) (serious and earnest: a solemn question; He looked very solemn as he announced the bad news.) solemn* * *<-[e]s>[ˈɛrnst]1. (ernster Wille, aufrichtige Meinung) seriousness▪ etw ist jds \Ernst sb is serious about sthist das dein \Ernst? are you serious [about it/that]?, do you mean it/that [seriously]?das kann doch nicht dein/Ihr \Ernst sein! you can't be serious!, you must be joking!allen \Ernstes in all seriousnessfeierlicher \Ernst dead seriousnessjds voller [o völliger] \Ernst sein sb is completely serious about sthetw ist \Ernst sth is seriousim \Ernst seriouslydas kannst du doch nicht im \Ernst glauben! you can't seriously believe that!2. (Ernsthaftigkeit) seriousnessmit \Ernst bei der Sache sein to take sth seriously3. (Bedrohlichkeit) seriousness, gravityder \Ernst des Lebens the serious part of life* * *der; Ernst[e]s1) seriousnessdas ist mein [voller] Ernst — I mean that [quite] seriously
es ist mir [bitterer] Ernst damit — I'm [deadly] serious about it
2)daraus wurde [blutiger/bitterer] Ernst — it became [deadly] serious
er wird mit seiner Drohung Ernst machen — he will carry out his threat
3) (gemessene Haltung) gravity* * *allen Ernstes in all seriousness;ich meine es im Ernst I (really) mean it, I’m serious;blutiger Ernst I’m being really ( oder deadly) serious;soll das Ihr Ernst sein? are you serious?;allen Ernstes behaupten …? do you really mean to say …?;im Ernst? seriously?, you’re kidding umg;das kann doch nicht dein Ernst sein! you cannot ( oder can’t) be serious!, you’re joking, of course; you don’t really mean that, do you?;jetzt wird es endlich Ernst mit dem Bau der Straße now at last they’re actually going to get down to building the road;aus einem Scherz wurde plötzlich Ernst the joke suddenly turned serious2. (Wichtigkeit, Bedrohlichkeit) seriousness, gravity;der Ernst des Lebens the serious side of life;jetzt beginnt für dich der Ernst des Lebens life is going to get serious for you from now on;jetzt beginnt wieder der Ernst des Lebens life begins in earnest again, it’s back to the grindstone (again) umg; → tierisch* * *der; Ernst[e]s1) seriousnessdas ist mein [voller] Ernst — I mean that [quite] seriously
es ist mir [bitterer] Ernst damit — I'm [deadly] serious about it
2)daraus wurde [blutiger/bitterer] Ernst — it became [deadly] serious
3) (gemessene Haltung) gravity* * *nur sing. m.earnestness n.gravity n.seriousness n. -
7 ernst
I Adj.1. Person, Worte etc.: serious; (feierlich) solemn, grave; (streng) severe; (wichtig) grave; ernste Musik serious music; ernstes Gesicht serious expression ( oder face), straight face; ernst bleiben (nicht lachen) keep a straight face; jemandem ist (es) ernst (mit etw.) s.o. is serious (about s.th.); ernste Absichten haben have hono(u)rable intentions; ich muss ein ernstes Wort mit dir reden I need to have a serious word with you2. (wichtig, bedrohlich) serious, grave; das ist eine sehr ernste Sache that is a very serious matter; die Lage ist ernst, aber nicht hoffnungslos the situation is serious, but not hopeless; sich (Dat) ernste Gedanken machen über (+ Akk) be really worried about; es ist doch hoffentlich nichts Ernstes? I hope it’s nothing serious?; jetzt wird’s ernst! this is where it gets serious, this is where we get down to the nitty grittyII Adv. seriously etc.; siehe II; ernst nehmen take seriously; du darfst die Dinge nicht so ernst nehmen you mustn’t take things so seriously; ein ernst zu nehmendes Problem etc. a serious problem; ein ernst zu nehmender Gegner an opponent to be reckoned with; ich meine es ernst I’m serious ( mit about), I mean it, I’m not joking; das war nicht ernst gemeint he etc. was etc. only joking, it was etc. (said) tongue-in-cheek; ernst gemeint Ratschlag etc.: serious, genuine, seriously ( oder sincerely) meant; es steht ernst um things aren’t looking too good for; siehe auch ernsthaft* * *der Ernstgravity; ernest; severity; sternness; earnestness; earnest; seriousness* * *Ẹrnst I [ɛrnst]m -s(= Name) Ernest IIm -(e)s, no plseriousness; (= Bedenklichkeit auch) gravity; (= Dringlichkeit, Ernsthaftigkeit von Gesinnung) earnestnessallen Ernstes — in all seriousness, quite seriously
meinen Sie das allen Ernstes?, ist das Ihr Ernst? — are you (really) serious?, you're not serious, are you?
das kann doch nicht dein Ernst sein! — you can't mean that seriously!, you can't be serious!
das ist mein (völliger or voller) Ernst — I'm quite serious
mit etw Ernst machen — to put sth into action
wir sollten endlich Ernst machen — let's get down to business
mit einer Drohung Ernst machen — to carry out a threat
der Ernst des Lebens — the serious side of life, the real world
damit wird es jetzt Ernst — now it's serious, now it's for real (inf)
mit Ernst bei der Sache sein — to do sth seriously
* * *der1) earnestness2) earnestly4) gravely5) (serious, dangerous: grave news.) grave6) (serious, sad: a grave expression.) grave7) seriousness8) (grave or solemn: a quiet, serious boy; You're looking very serious.) serious9) ((often with about) in earnest; sincere: Is he serious about wanting to be a doctor?) serious10) (intended to make people think: He reads very serious books.) serious11) (causing worry; dangerous: a serious head injury; The situation is becoming serious.) serious12) (serious and earnest: a solemn question; He looked very solemn as he announced the bad news.) solemn* * *<-[e]s>[ˈɛrnst]1. (ernster Wille, aufrichtige Meinung) seriousness▪ etw ist jds \Ernst sb is serious about sthist das dein \Ernst? are you serious [about it/that]?, do you mean it/that [seriously]?das kann doch nicht dein/Ihr \Ernst sein! you can't be serious!, you must be joking!allen \Ernstes in all seriousnessfeierlicher \Ernst dead seriousnessjds voller [o völliger] \Ernst sein sb is completely serious about sthetw ist \Ernst sth is seriousim \Ernst seriouslydas kannst du doch nicht im \Ernst glauben! you can't seriously believe that!2. (Ernsthaftigkeit) seriousnessmit \Ernst bei der Sache sein to take sth seriously3. (Bedrohlichkeit) seriousness, gravityder \Ernst des Lebens the serious part of life* * *der; Ernst[e]s1) seriousnessdas ist mein [voller] Ernst — I mean that [quite] seriously
es ist mir [bitterer] Ernst damit — I'm [deadly] serious about it
2)daraus wurde [blutiger/bitterer] Ernst — it became [deadly] serious
er wird mit seiner Drohung Ernst machen — he will carry out his threat
3) (gemessene Haltung) gravity* * *A. adjernste Musik serious music;ernstes Gesicht serious expression ( oder face), straight face;ernst bleiben (nicht lachen) keep a straight face;jemandem ist (es) ernst (mit etwas) sb is serious (about sth);ernste Absichten haben have hono(u)rable intentions;ich muss ein ernstes Wort mit dir reden I need to have a serious word with you2. (wichtig, bedrohlich) serious, grave;das ist eine sehr ernste Sache that is a very serious matter;die Lage ist ernst, aber nicht hoffnungslos the situation is serious, but not hopeless;sich (dat)ernste Gedanken machen über (+akk) be really worried about;es ist doch hoffentlich nichts Ernstes? I hope it’s nothing serious?;jetzt wird’s ernst! this is where it gets serious, this is where we get down to the nitty grittyB. adv seriously etc; → B;ernst nehmen take seriously;du darfst die Dinge nicht so ernst nehmen you mustn’t take things so seriously;ein ernst zu nehmendes Problem etc a serious problem;ein ernst zu nehmender Gegner an opponent to be reckoned with;ich meine es ernst I’m serious (mit about), I mean it, I’m not joking;* * *der; Ernst[e]s1) seriousnessdas ist mein [voller] Ernst — I mean that [quite] seriously
es ist mir [bitterer] Ernst damit — I'm [deadly] serious about it
2)daraus wurde [blutiger/bitterer] Ernst — it became [deadly] serious
3) (gemessene Haltung) gravity* * *nur sing. m.earnestness n.gravity n.seriousness n. -
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1. adjectivetödlich; (fig. coll.): (awful) fürchterlich; (very boring) todlangweilig; (very dangerous) lebensgefährlichdeadly enemy — Todfeind, der
2. adverbI'm in deadly earnest about this — es ist mir todernst damit
tod; (extremely) äußerst* * *1) (causing death: a deadly poison.) tödlich2) (very great: He is in deadly earnest (= He is completely serious).) äußerst3) (very dull or uninteresting: What a deadly job this is.) sterbenslangweilig* * *dead·ly[ˈdedli]I. adj1. (capable of killing) tödlicha \deadly look ein tödlicher [o mörderischer] Blick2. (total) Tod-\deadly enemies Todfeinde plin \deadly earnest todernst4.▶ the seven \deadly sins die sieben TodsündenII. adv1. (deathly)\deadly pale leichenblass\deadly dull/serious todlangweilig/-ernst* * *['dedlɪ]1. adj (+er)1) (= lethal) poison, weapon, disease, attack, force tödlicha deadly combination of... — eine tödliche Mischung von...
assault with a deadly weapon (Jur) — Körperverletzung f mit einer gefährlichen Waffe
2) (= devastating) logic, look vernichtend; (= unerring) accuracy tödlich; bowler, striker treffsicher3) (inf: boring) todlangweilig (inf)4) (= complete) silence, enemies, rivals tödlichthe ( seven) deadly sins (Bibl) — die (sieben) Todsünden pl
2. adv(= extremely)deadly dull — todlangweilig (inf)
he was deadly serious — er meinte es todernst
* * *A adj1. tödlich (Gift etc)2. fig unversöhnlich, tödlich:deadly enemy Todfeind m;deadly fight mörderischer Kampf4. tödlich, unfehlbar (Präzision etc)5. totenähnlich, Todes…:deadly pallor Leichen-, Todesblässe f6. umg schrecklich, groß, äußerst(er, e, es):7. umg sterbenslangweiligB adv1. totenähnlich, leichenhaft:deadly pale toten-, leichenblass2. umg tod…, sehr, äußerst, schrecklich:be deadly afraid of eine Sterbensangst haben vor (dat);deadly tired todmüde* * *1. adjectivetödlich; (fig. coll.): (awful) fürchterlich; (very boring) todlangweilig; (very dangerous) lebensgefährlich2. adverbdeadly enemy — Todfeind, der
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'siəriəs1) (grave or solemn: a quiet, serious boy; You're looking very serious.) serio2) ((often with about) in earnest; sincere: Is he serious about wanting to be a doctor?) serio3) (intended to make people think: He reads very serious books.) serio4) (causing worry; dangerous: a serious head injury; The situation is becoming serious.) serio•- seriously
- take someone or something seriously
- take seriously
serious adj1. serio2. gravetr['sɪərɪəs]1 (solemn, earnest) serio,-a■ you can't be serious! ¡no lo dices en serio!, ¡no hablas en serio!■ are you serious about leaving your job? ¿en serio quieres dejar el trabajo?2 (causing concern, severe) grave, serio,-aserious ['sɪriəs] adj1) sober: serio2) dedicated, earnest: serio, dedicadoto be serious about something: tomar algo en serio3) grave: serio, graveserious problems: problemas gravesadj.• aplomado, -a adj.• formal adj.• grave adj.• serio, -a adj.• sincero, -a adj.'sɪriəs, 'sɪəriəs1)a) (in earnest, sincere) serioI'm serious — lo digo en serio or de veras
you can't be serious! — estás loco!, me estás tomando el pelo! (fam)
come on now, be serious! — vamos, vamos, más formalidad
to be serious ABOUT something/-ING: I'm serious about this lo digo en serio; are you serious about wanting to change your job? — ¿en serio quieres cambiar de trabajo?
b) ( committed) (before n) <student/worker> dedicadoc) ( not lightweight) (before n) <newspaper/play/music> serio2)a) (grave, severe) <injury/illness> graveb) (of importance, major)we're talking serious money here — (colloq) no estamos hablando de dos centavos
['sɪǝrɪǝs]ADJ1) (=in earnest, not frivolous) [person] serio, formal; [expression, discussion, newspaper, music] serioa rather serious girl — una chica bastante seria or formal
are you serious? — ¿lo dices en serio?
you can't be serious! — no lo dices en serio, ¿verdad?
gentlemen, let's be serious — señores, un poco de formalidad
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to be serious about sth/sb, she's serious about her studies — se toma sus estudios en serioare you serious about giving up the job? — ¿hablas en serio de dejar el trabajo?
is she serious about him? — ¿va ella en serio con él?
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they haven't made a serious attempt to solve the problem — no han intentado realmente resolver el problema•
the serious business of running the country — la importante tarea de gobernar el paíseating shellfish is a serious business in France — comer marisco no es algo que se tome a la ligera en Francia
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to give serious consideration to sth — considerar algo seriamente•
to take a serious interest in sth — interesarse seriamente por algo•
don't look so serious! — ¡no te pongas tan serio!•
all serious offers considered — cualquier oferta (que sea) seria se tendrá en cuentadeadly 2.•
to give serious thought to sth — considerar algo seriamente2) (=grave) [problem, consequences, situation] grave, serio; [danger, illness, injury, mistake] grave•
the patient's condition is serious — el paciente está grave•
to have serious doubts about sth — tener serias dudas sobre algo3) ** * *['sɪriəs, 'sɪəriəs]1)a) (in earnest, sincere) serioI'm serious — lo digo en serio or de veras
you can't be serious! — estás loco!, me estás tomando el pelo! (fam)
come on now, be serious! — vamos, vamos, más formalidad
to be serious ABOUT something/-ING: I'm serious about this lo digo en serio; are you serious about wanting to change your job? — ¿en serio quieres cambiar de trabajo?
b) ( committed) (before n) <student/worker> dedicadoc) ( not lightweight) (before n) <newspaper/play/music> serio2)a) (grave, severe) <injury/illness> graveb) (of importance, major)we're talking serious money here — (colloq) no estamos hablando de dos centavos
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adjective1) (earnest) ernst2) (important, grave) ernst [Angelegenheit, Lage, Problem, Zustand]; ernsthaft [Frage, Einwand, Kandidat]; gravierend [Änderung]; schwer [Krankheit, Unfall, Fehler, Verstoß, Niederlage]; ernst zu nehmend [Rivale]; ernstlich [Gefahr, Bedrohung]; bedenklich [Verschlechterung, Mangel]; schwerwiegend [Vorwurf]things are/something is getting serious — die Lage spitzt sich zu/etwas nimmt ernste Ausmaße an
there is a serious danger that... — es besteht ernste Gefahr, dass...
3) (in earnest)be serious about something/doing something — etwas ernst nehmen/ernsthaft tun wollen
is he serious about her? — meint er es ernst mit ihr?
* * *['siəriəs]1) (grave or solemn: a quiet, serious boy; You're looking very serious.) ernst3) (intended to make people think: He reads very serious books.) ernst•- academic.ru/66071/seriousness">seriousness- seriously
- take someone or something seriously
- take seriously* * *se·ri·ous[ˈsɪəriəs, AM ˈsɪriəs]please don't laugh — I'm being \serious bitte lach nicht — ich meine das ganz ernstto wear a \serious expression ernst blicken [o fam dreinschauen]\serious matter ernste Angelegenheita \serious threat eine ernsthafte Bedrohung2. (grave) accident, crime, offence, setback schwer; (dangerous) gefährlich; (not slight) [medical] condition, problem ernst; allegation schwerwiegend; argument, disagreement ernsthaft\serious trouble ernsthafte Schwierigkeiten\serious error gravierender Fehlerto give sth a \serious thought ernsthaft über etw akk nachdenken▪ to be \serious about sb/sth es mit jdm/etw ernst meinenis she \serious about going to live abroad? ist das ihr Ernst, im Ausland leben zu wollen?she's planning on doing some \serious drinking tonight sie hat vor, heute Abend gründlich einen drauf zu machen famto have some \serious difficulty mächtig[e] Schwierigkeiten haben fama \serious haircut ein extremer Kurzhaarschnitt* * *['sIərɪəs]adj1) (= earnest) ernst; (= not frivolous) ernsthaft; consideration, discussion, conversation, doubts ernst, ernsthaft; point, matter, business ernst; newspaper, publication, interest ernsthaft, seriös; offer, suggestion ernst gemeint, seriös; attempt ernsthaft; contender ernst zu nehmend attrto be serious about doing sth — etw im Ernst tun wollen
I'm serious (about it) — ich meine das ernst, das ist mein Ernst
be serious about your studies — du musst dein Studium ernst nehmen
you can't be serious! — das meinst du doch nicht ernst!, das kann nicht dein Ernst sein!
to give serious thought or consideration to sth — sich (dat) etw ernsthaft or ernstlich überlegen, sich über etw (acc)
the serious student of jazz will... — wer sich ernsthaft mit Jazz beschäftigt, wird...
2) (= critical) accident, flooding, deficiencies, loss schwer; mistake, injury schwer, schlimm; problem ernst, ernst zu nehmend attr; illness schwer, ernst; situation ernst, schlimm; patient's condition ernst, bedenklich; threat, shortage, lack ernst, ernstlich; deterioration bedenklich* * *serious [ˈsıərıəs] adj1. ernst(haft):a) feierlichb) seriösc) schwerwiegend, bedeutend:serious artist ernsthafter oder seriöser Künstler;serious dress seriöse Kleidung;serious face ernstes Gesicht;serious music ernste Musik, E-Musik f;serious problem ernstes Problem2. ernst(haft), ernstlich, ernst gemeint, seriös (Angebot etc):serious attempt ernsthafter Versuch;serious studies pl ernsthaftes Studium;are you serious? meinst du das im Ernst?;he is serious about er meint es oder es ist ihm ernst mit;be serious about one’s work seine Arbeit ernst nehmen3. ernst zu nehmend, ernstlich, gefährlich, bedenklich:serious accident schwerer Unfall;serious illness ernste oder schwere Krankheit;a serious rival ein ernst zu nehmender Gegner* * *adjective1) (earnest) ernst2) (important, grave) ernst [Angelegenheit, Lage, Problem, Zustand]; ernsthaft [Frage, Einwand, Kandidat]; gravierend [Änderung]; schwer [Krankheit, Unfall, Fehler, Verstoß, Niederlage]; ernst zu nehmend [Rivale]; ernstlich [Gefahr, Bedrohung]; bedenklich [Verschlechterung, Mangel]; schwerwiegend [Vorwurf]things are/something is getting serious — die Lage spitzt sich zu/etwas nimmt ernste Ausmaße an
there is a serious danger that... — es besteht ernste Gefahr, dass...
3) (in earnest)be serious about something/doing something — etwas ernst nehmen/ernsthaft tun wollen
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I ['dedlɪ]1) (lethal) [disease, sin] mortale; [poison, weapon] letale; fig. [enemy, hatred] mortale; [ rivalry] accanito2) (absolute)3) colloq. (boring) [person, event] noiosissimoII ['dedlɪ]* * *1) (causing death: a deadly poison.) mortale2) (very great: He is in deadly earnest (= He is completely serious).) grande3) (very dull or uninteresting: What a deadly job this is.) insopportabile* * *deadly (1) /ˈdɛdlɪ/a.1 mortale; micidiale: deadly poison, veleno micidiale; deadly enemies, nemici mortali; a deadly attack [disease, weapon], un attentato [una malattia, un'arma] mortale; a deadly sin, un peccato capitale; a deadly threat, una minaccia di morte4 (fam.) micidiale (fig.): deadly accuracy, precisione micidiale; a deadly aim, una mira infallibile● (bot.) deadly nightshade, ( Atropa belladonna) belladonna; ( Solanum nigrum) morella, ballerina □ a deadly secret, un segreto assoluto □ a deadly silence, un silenzio di tomba □ (relig.) the seven Deadly Sins, i sette vizi capitali □ to be in deadly earnest, fare proprio sul serio.deadly (2) /ˈdɛdlɪ/avv.2 estremamente; tremendamente: deadly serious, estremamente serio; deadly boring (o dull) tremendamente noioso; deadly tired, stanco morto.* * *I ['dedlɪ]1) (lethal) [disease, sin] mortale; [poison, weapon] letale; fig. [enemy, hatred] mortale; [ rivalry] accanito2) (absolute)3) colloq. (boring) [person, event] noiosissimoII ['dedlɪ] -
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sæd прил.
1) грустный, печальный, унылый, несчастный (about) sad news ≈ печальные новости Why is he looking so sad? ≈ Почему у него такой грустный вид? It is sad to be alone. ≈ Грустно быть одному. It's sad that we could not see each other. ≈ Жаль, что мы не смогли увидеться. We felt sad about the accident. ≈ Этот случай расстроил нас. it's a sad truth ≈ это горькая правда Syn: cheerless, doleful, blue I
1.
3), depressed, despondent, disconsolate, lugubrious, melancholy
2., dejected, sorrowful, mournful, downcast I, depressing, regrettable, deplorable, unhappy, calamitous, lamentable Ant: blithe, cheerful, exhilarated, exuberant, gay
1., glad I
1., joyous, lively
1., merry I
2) разг.;
эмоц.-усил. отчаянный, ужасный, скандальный a sad case of total callousness ≈ ужасающий факт полнейшего бескультурья Syn: shameful
3) диал. плохо поднявшийся( о тесте), плохо пропеченный (о хлебе) Syn: heavy
1.
4) (о краске, цвете) а) уст. темный, насыщенный Syn: dark
1., deep
1. б) тусклый, неяркий, нейтральный Syn: neutral-tinted, dull
1., sober
1. ∙ in sad earnest sad dog sad to say печальный, грустный, унылый - * duty скорбный долг - * event прискорбное событие - * look грустный взгляд - * day унылый /печальный/ день - a * disappointment горькое разочарование - * misfortune тяжелое горе - * mistake досадная ошибка - * about the incident опечаленный /огорченный/ этим инцидентом - * in the face с грустью на лице, с грустным лицом - to come to a * end плохо /печально/ кончить - to make * work of smth., to make a * mess of the affair испортить все дело - to be * for /at, with/ smb.'s death скорбеть /горевать/ о чьей-л. кончине - to be /to feel/ * грустить - I felt * мне взгрустнулось - to make smb. * (о) печалить /огорчить/ кого-л. - to be * at heart, with a * heart с тяжелым сердцем;
с грустью на сердце - his early death is very * тяжело думать о его безвременной кончине - how * that you failed in your exam жаль, что вы не выдержали экзамен - it is * that he should make such an unfortunate marriage весьма прискорбно, что он так неудачно женился жалкий, плачевный - * rogue отъявленный мошенник - * coward жалкий трус - * drunkard горький пьяница - * flirt неисправимая кокетка - a * attempt жалкая /безнадежная/ попытка( редкое) тусклый, темный, мрачный( о цвете) - * hair тусклые волосы - * in colour темного цвета - to be dressed in * colours носить платья темных тонов (разговорное) низкосортный;
низкопробный - to write * stuff писать жалкую ерунду (диалектизм) тяжелый, вязкий - * bread непропеченный хлеб - * dough неподошедшее тесто( устаревшее) серьезный, степенный > * dog шалопай, повеса > * apple (американизм) (сленг) брюзга, зануда > in * earnest, in * and sober truth вполне серьезно > a *der and a wiser man умудренный горьким опытом ~ разг. ужасный, отчаянный;
sad coward отчаянный трус;
he writes sad stuff он пишет ужасно ~ тусклый, темный (о краске) ;
in sad earnest совершенно серьезно;
sad dog повеса, шалопай sad печальный, унылый, грустный;
a sad mistake досадная ошибка ~ тусклый, темный (о краске) ;
in sad earnest совершенно серьезно;
sad dog повеса, шалопай ~ диал. тяжелый, с закалом (о хлебе) ~ разг. ужасный, отчаянный;
sad coward отчаянный трус;
he writes sad stuff он пишет ужасно ~ разг. ужасный, отчаянный;
sad coward отчаянный трус;
he writes sad stuff он пишет ужасно ~ тусклый, темный (о краске) ;
in sad earnest совершенно серьезно;
sad dog повеса, шалопай sad печальный, унылый, грустный;
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1) (causing death: a deadly poison.) dødelig2) (very great: He is in deadly earnest (= He is completely serious).) smadder; død-3) (very dull or uninteresting: What a deadly job this is.) dræbende; kedelig* * *1) (causing death: a deadly poison.) dødelig2) (very great: He is in deadly earnest (= He is completely serious).) smadder; død-3) (very dull or uninteresting: What a deadly job this is.) dræbende; kedelig -
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['siəriəs]1) (grave or solemn: a quiet, serious boy; You're looking very serious.) alvorlig2) ((often with about) in earnest; sincere: Is he serious about wanting to be a doctor?) alvorlig3) (intended to make people think: He reads very serious books.) seriøs4) (causing worry; dangerous: a serious head injury; The situation is becoming serious.) alvorlig; farlig•- seriously
- take someone or something seriously
- take seriously* * *['siəriəs]1) (grave or solemn: a quiet, serious boy; You're looking very serious.) alvorlig2) ((often with about) in earnest; sincere: Is he serious about wanting to be a doctor?) alvorlig3) (intended to make people think: He reads very serious books.) seriøs4) (causing worry; dangerous: a serious head injury; The situation is becoming serious.) alvorlig; farlig•- seriously
- take someone or something seriously
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БЕЗ ШУТОК PrepP Invar1. (sent advusu. parenth)) speaking in earnest: (all) joking (kidding) aside joking apart (speaking) seriously.Но без шуток: было очень красиво, очень тихо (Набоков 1). But joking aside, it really was all very beautiful, very quiet (1a).«Нет, без шуток, батюшка, она (княжна Марья) очень уродлива? А?» —...спросил он (Анатоль), как бы продолжая разговор, не раз ведённый во время путешествия (Толстой 4). "Joking apart, father, is she (Princess Marya) very hideous? Eh?" Anatol asked his father, as if continuing a subject that had been discussed more than once during the journey (4a).2.adv(to say or do sth.) in earnest, without jokingin all seriousnessseriously earnestly. -
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[PrepP; Invar]=====1. [sent adv (usu. parenth)]⇒ speaking in earnest:- joking apart;- (speaking) seriously.♦ Но без шуток: было очень красиво, очень тихо (Набоков 1). But joking aside, it really was all very beautiful, very quiet (1a).♦ "Нет, без шуток, батюшка, она [княжна Марья] очень уродлива? А?" -...спросил он [Анатоль], как бы продолжая разговор, не раз ведённый во время путешествия (Толстой 4). "Joking apart, father, is she [Princess Marya] very hideous? Eh?" Anatol asked his father, as if continuing a subject that had been discussed more than once during the journey (4a).2. [adv]⇒ (to say or do sth.) in earnest, without joking:- seriously;- earnestly.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > без шуток
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1) (causing death: a deadly poison.) mortal2) (very great: He is in deadly earnest (= He is completely serious).) absolutamente3) (very dull or uninteresting: What a deadly job this is.) aburridísimodeadly adj mortaltr['dedlɪ]2 (as intensifier) enorme, total1 (as intensifier) terriblemente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLdeadly nightshade belladonadeadly sin pecado capitaldeadly ['dɛdli] adv: extremadamente, sumamentedeadly serious: muy en serio1) lethal: mortal, letal, mortífero2) accurate: certero, precisoa deadly aim: una puntería infalible3) capital: capitalthe seven deadly sins: los siete pecados capitales4) dull: funesto, aburrido5) extreme: extremo, absolutoa deadly calm: una calma absolutaadj.• fatal adj.• letal adj.• mortal adj.• mortífero, -a adj.
I 'dedliadjective -lier, -liest1)b) (as intensifier) < seriousness> enorme; <enemy/rival> a muerte2) ( dull) (colloq) aburridísimo, terriblemente aburridor (AmL)
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['dedlɪ]1. ADJ(compar deadlier) (superl deadliest)1) (=lethal) [poison, disease, combination] mortal; [weapon, attack] mortífero•
he has a deadly aim with a rifle — tiene una puntería infalible con el rifle•
to use deadly force (against sb) — (Police, Mil) abrir fuego (contra algn)2) (=devastating)•
with deadly accuracy — (Sport etc) con precisión mortífera; (Mil etc) con precisión letal or mortal•
to be deadly enemies — ser enemigos mortales, ser enemigos a muerte•
she levelled a deadly look at Nick — le lanzó una mirada asesina a Nick3) * (=very boring) aburridísimo2.ADV•
the trip was deadly dull — el viaje fue un aburrimiento de muerte, el viaje fue aburridísimo•
she was deadly pale — estaba pálida como un cadáver, tenía una palidez cadavérica liter•
she thought he was joking but he was deadly serious — ella pensaba que bromeaba, pero lo decía completamente en serio3.CPDdeadly nightshade N — belladona f
deadly sins NPL —
* * *
I ['dedli]adjective -lier, -liest1)b) (as intensifier) < seriousness> enorme; <enemy/rival> a muerte2) ( dull) (colloq) aburridísimo, terriblemente aburridor (AmL)
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18 devout
1) (earnest or sincere: Please accept my devout thanks.) sincero2) (religious: a devout Christian.) devototr[dɪ'vaʊt]1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL devoto,-a, piadoso,-a2 (hope, prayer, wish) sincero,-adevout [di'vaʊt] adj1) pious: devoto, piadoso2) earnest, sincere: sincero, ferviente♦ devoutly advadj.• devoto, -a adj.• piadoso, -a adj.• sincero, -a adj.dɪ'vaʊta) ( Relig) devoto, piadoso[dɪ'vaʊt]ADJ1) (Rel) [Christian, Muslim, Methodist etc] devotothey're very devout — son muy devotos or piadosos
2) (=fervent) [Communist] convencido; [supporter] ferviente; [thanks, prayer] sinceroit was his devout wish that his son should become a lawyer — deseaba de todo corazón que su hijo se hiciese abogado
* * *[dɪ'vaʊt]a) ( Relig) devoto, piadoso -
19 observar
v.1 to observe, to watch.observaban todos sus movimientos mediante unos prismáticos they observed o followed all his movements through binocularsElla observó las pistas She observed the clues.Ella observa a Ricardo She observes Richard.2 to notice, to observe.no se observan anomalías no problems have been noted3 to observe, to respect (acatar) (ley, normas).4 to remark, to observe.“eso no es totalmente cierto”, observó “that's not entirely true”, he remarked o pointed out5 to heed, to fulfill, to fulfil, to obey.Ella observa el reglamento She heeds the rules.* * *1 (mirar) to observe, watch2 (notar) to notice3 (mostrar) to display, show4 (cumplir) to observe, obey* * *verb1) to observe2) notice3) watch* * *VT1) (=mirar) to observe, watch; (Astron) to observe2) (=notar) to see, noticese observa una mejoría — you can see o detect an improvement
observar que — to observe that, notice that
3) LAmobservar algo a algn — to point sth out to sb, draw sb's attention to sth
4) [+ leyes] to observe; [+ reglas] to abide by, adhere toobservar buena conducta — Perú to behave o.s.
5) (=mostrar) to show, give signs of* * *verbo transitivo1)a) (mirar, examinar) to observeb) ( notar) to observe (frml)como pueden observar... — as you can see..., o as you will observe...
¿has observado algún cambio? — have you observed o noticed any changes?
c) ( comentar) to remark, observe (frml)2) <leyes/preceptos> to observe, abide by; < protocolo> to observe* * *= notice, see, watch, spy, behold, observe, eye, remark, look down over, look down on/upon.Ex. Notice that records 2 and 4 do not appear on the directory.Ex. Where the conference cannot be seen to have a name, then the work will normally be treated as a collection.Ex. Watch what occurs as the letters 'New' and a space are typed.Ex. She spied Asadorian in earnest converse with McSpadden.Ex. As Confucius said ' behold the turtle, he makes progress only when his neck is out'.Ex. This is a very common failing of librarians and can be observed daily: they appear unable to recognise when enough is enough.Ex. The banking community is eyeing its possibilities with serious interest.Ex. When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.Ex. There was one ram that was content to stay up in the cliffs and look down over his domain.Ex. The characters stand inside a mysterious domed structure looking down on the Earth watching the 19th century take shape.----* aficionado a observar las estrellas = stargazer.* observar atentamente y durante cierto tiempo = maintain + vigil.* observar con más detalle = closer look.* observar las estrellas = stargaze.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) (mirar, examinar) to observeb) ( notar) to observe (frml)como pueden observar... — as you can see..., o as you will observe...
¿has observado algún cambio? — have you observed o noticed any changes?
c) ( comentar) to remark, observe (frml)2) <leyes/preceptos> to observe, abide by; < protocolo> to observe* * *= notice, see, watch, spy, behold, observe, eye, remark, look down over, look down on/upon.Ex: Notice that records 2 and 4 do not appear on the directory.
Ex: Where the conference cannot be seen to have a name, then the work will normally be treated as a collection.Ex: Watch what occurs as the letters 'New' and a space are typed.Ex: She spied Asadorian in earnest converse with McSpadden.Ex: As Confucius said ' behold the turtle, he makes progress only when his neck is out'.Ex: This is a very common failing of librarians and can be observed daily: they appear unable to recognise when enough is enough.Ex: The banking community is eyeing its possibilities with serious interest.Ex: When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.Ex: There was one ram that was content to stay up in the cliffs and look down over his domain.Ex: The characters stand inside a mysterious domed structure looking down on the Earth watching the 19th century take shape.* aficionado a observar las estrellas = stargazer.* observar atentamente y durante cierto tiempo = maintain + vigil.* observar con más detalle = closer look.* observar las estrellas = stargaze.* * *observar [A1 ]vtA1 (mirar, examinar) to observelo observé detenidamente I watched o observed it carefullynotó que alguien la observaba she noticed that someone was watching herobservar un eclipse to observe an eclipsecomo pueden observar, la restauración es excelente as you can see o as you will observe, it has been superbly restored¿has observado algún cambio en su conducta? have you observed o noticed any change in his behavior?3 (comentar) to remark, observe ( frml)-¡qué silencio! -observó al entrar it's so quiet!, she remarked as she enteredB ‹leyes/preceptos› to observe, abide by; ‹protocolo› to observesiempre ha observado una conducta respetuosa she has always behaved very respectfully* * *
observar ( conjugate observar) verbo transitivo
◊ alguien la observaba someone was watching o (frml) observing her
◊ ¿has observado algún cambio? have you noticed o observed any changes?
observar verbo transitivo
1 (mirar detenidamente) to observe, watch ➣ Ver nota en observe
2 (advertir) to notice ➣ Ver nota en notice 3 (la ley, las costumbres, etc) to observe
' observar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apreciar
- moral
- estudiar
- mirar
English:
curl
- eye
- keep
- monitor
- notice
- observe
- perceive
- point out
- remark
- study
- watch
- adhere
- note
- wild
* * *observar vt1. [contemplar] to observe, to watch;observaban todos sus movimientos mediante unos prismáticos they observed o followed all his movements through binoculars;pasó años observando el comportamiento de estos animales he spent years observing the behaviour of these animals2. [advertir] to notice, to observe;observé que sus zapatos tenían barro I noticed that his shoes were muddy;no se han observado anomalías no anomalies have been observed3. [acatar] [ley, normas] to observe, to respect;[conducta, costumbre] to follow4. [comentar, señalar] to remark, to observe;“eso no es totalmente cierto”, observó “that's not entirely true,” he remarked o pointed out* * *v/t2 ( advertir) notice, observe3 ( comentar) remark, observe* * *observar vt1) : to observe, to watchestábamos observando a los niños: we were watching the children2) notar: to notice3) acatar: to obey, to abide by4) comentar: to remark, to comment* * *observar vb1. (mirar) to observe / to watch2. (notar) to notice -
20 intense
1) intensiv; stark [Hitze, Belastung]; stark, heftig [Schmerzen]; kräftig, intensiv [Farbe]; äußerst groß [Aufregung]; ungeheuer [Kälte, Helligkeit]2) (eager, ardent) eifrig, lebhaft [Diskussion]; stark, ausgeprägt [Interesse]; brennend, glühend [Verlangen]; äußerst groß [Empörung, Aufregung, Betrübnis]; tief [Gefühl]; rasend [Hass, Eifersucht]* * *[in'tens]- academic.ru/38647/intensely">intensely- intenseness
- intensity
- intensive
- intensively
- intensiveness* * *in·tense[ɪnˈten(t)s]1. (concentrated, forceful) intensiv, stark\intense ardour heftige Leidenschaft\intense cold bittere Kälte\intense desire glühendes [o brennendes] Verlangen\intense disappointment herbe Enttäuschung\intense excitement große Aufregung\intense feeling tiefes [o starkes] Gefühl\intense friendship tiefe Freundschaft\intense hatred rasender Hass\intense heat glühende Hitze\intense love leidenschaftliche [o glühende] Liebe\intense pain heftiger Schmerzto be under \intense pressure unter immensem Druck stehento come under \intense pressure unter immensen Druck geraten\intense wind starker Windhe can get very \intense about the question of Northern Ireland wenn es um die Nordirland-Frage geht, kann er ganz schön anstrengend werden* * *[ɪn'tens]adj1) pain, colour, activity intensiv; disappointment bitter, schmerzlich; pressure, interest, enthusiasm enorm; joy, effort riesig; heat, cold ungeheuer; desire brennend; competition, fighting, debate, speculation heftig; hatred, jealousy, anger rasend2) person ernsthaft; conversation, relationship, feeling, study, life intensiv* * *intense [ınˈtens] adj1. intensiv:a) stark, heftig:intense heat starke Hitze;intense longing heftige Sehnsucht, intensives Verlangenb) hell, grell (Licht)c) tief, satt (Farben)d) durchdringend (Geräusch, Geruch)e) angespannt, angestrengt (Studium etc)g) eifrigh) sehnlich, dringendi) eindringlich (Stil etc)2. leidenschaftlich, stark gefühlsbetont3. beträchtlich (Menge etc)* * *1) intensiv; stark [Hitze, Belastung]; stark, heftig [Schmerzen]; kräftig, intensiv [Farbe]; äußerst groß [Aufregung]; ungeheuer [Kälte, Helligkeit]2) (eager, ardent) eifrig, lebhaft [Diskussion]; stark, ausgeprägt [Interesse]; brennend, glühend [Verlangen]; äußerst groß [Empörung, Aufregung, Betrübnis]; tief [Gefühl]; rasend [Hass, Eifersucht]3) (with strong emotion) stark gefühlsbetont [Person, Brief]; (earnest) ernst* * *adj.intensiv adj.stark adj.
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