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1 Verstand
m; -(e)s, kein Pl.; (Denkfähigkeit) intellect, mind; (Vernunft) (common) sense; (Ratio) (powers Pl. of) reason; (Intelligenz) intelligence; (Urteilsfähigkeit) powers Pl. of judg(e)ment; (Auffassungskraft) understanding; gesunder Verstand common sense; mein Verstand sagt mir common sense tells me; klarer / kühler Verstand a clear / cool head; scharfer Verstand keen (Am. sharp) mind ( oder intellect); mit Verstand intelligently, with a bit of common sense; den Verstand verlieren go mad (Am. crazy); jemanden um den Verstand bringen drive s.o. mad ( oder insane, bes. Am. crazy); wieder zu Verstand kommen come to one’s senses; das geht über meinen Verstand that’s beyond me; hat er denn keinen Verstand? has he got no sense in him ( oder wits about him)?; er ist nicht recht bei Verstand umg. he’s not in his right mind, he’s not all there; etw. mit Verstand genießen savo(u)r s.th.* * *der Verstandbrains; sense; wits; brain; common sense; senses; wit; reason; understanding; mind; intellect; intelligence* * *Ver|stạnd [fɛɐ'ʃtant]m - (e)s[-dəs] no pl (= Fähigkeit zu denken) reason; (= Intellekt) mind, intellect; (= Vernunft) (common) sense; (= Urteilskraft) (powers pl of) judgementhast du denn den Verstand verloren?, bist du denn noch bei Verstand? — have you taken leave of your senses? (esp Brit), are you out of your mind?
das geht über meinen Verstand — it's beyond me, it beats me (inf)
etw ohne Verstand essen/trinken — to eat/drink sth without paying attention
etw mit Verstand genießen/essen/trinken — to savour (Brit) or savor (US) sth, to relish sth
See:→ klar* * *der1) (the thinking power of the mind: He was a person of great intellect.) intellect2) (the power by which one thinks etc; the intelligence or understanding: The child already has the mind of an adult.) mind3) (good judgement: You can rely on him - he has plenty of sense.) sense4) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) understand* * *Ver·stand<-[e]s>[fɛɐ̯ˈʃtant]m kein pl reason no art, no pljdm \Verstand zutrauen to think sb has [common] sensebei klarem \Verstand sein to be in full possession of one's faculties [or in one's right mind]seinen \Verstand anstrengen (fam) to think hardjdn um den \Verstand bringen to drive sb out of his/her mindüber jds \Verstand gehen to be beyond sbnicht bei \Verstand sein to not be in one's right mindda bleibt einem der \Verstand stehen the mind bogglesden \Verstand verlieren to lose [or go out of] one's mindetw mit \Verstand essen/genießen/trinken to savour [or AM -or] sthetw ohne \Verstand essen/rauchen/trinken to eat/smoke/drink sth without savouring [or AM -oring] it* * *der; Verstand[e]s (Fähigkeit zu denken) reason no art.; (Fähigkeit, Begriffe zu bilden) mind; (Vernunft) [common] sense no art.Tiere haben keinen Verstand — animals do not have the power or faculty of reason
wenn du deinen Verstand gebraucht hättest — if you had used your brain or had been thinking
hast du denn den Verstand verloren — (ugs.) have you taken leave of your senses?; are you out of your mind?
* * *Verstand m; -(e)s, kein pl; (Denkfähigkeit) intellect, mind; (Vernunft) (common) sense; (Ratio) (powers pl of) reason; (Intelligenz) intelligence; (Urteilsfähigkeit) powers pl of judg(e)ment; (Auffassungskraft) understanding;gesunder Verstand common sense;mein Verstand sagt mir common sense tells me;klarer/kühler Verstand a clear/cool head;mit Verstand intelligently, with a bit of common sense;den Verstand verlieren go mad (US crazy);wieder zu Verstand kommen come to one’s senses;das geht über meinen Verstand that’s beyond me;hat er denn keinen Verstand? has he got no sense in him ( oder wits about him)?;er ist nicht recht bei Verstand umg he’s not in his right mind, he’s not all there;etwas mit Verstand genießen savo(u)r sth* * *der; Verstand[e]s (Fähigkeit zu denken) reason no art.; (Fähigkeit, Begriffe zu bilden) mind; (Vernunft) [common] sense no art.Tiere haben keinen Verstand — animals do not have the power or faculty of reason
wenn du deinen Verstand gebraucht hättest — if you had used your brain or had been thinking
hast du denn den Verstand verloren — (ugs.) have you taken leave of your senses?; are you out of your mind?
* * *-¨e m.apprehension n.brain n.brains n.mind n.reason n.sanity n.sense n.understanding n.wit n. -
2 trocken
I Adj.1. dry (auch Brot, Husten, Kuh, fig. Bemerkung, Humor, Person, Wein); Land: auch arid; Holz: (well-)seasoned; trocken werden dry (out); im Trockenen somewhere dry, in a dry place; bei Regen: auch under shelter; trocken(es) Brot essen eat dry bread, fig. live on bread and water2. (langweilig) dry, dull, boring; Vokabeln lernen ist mir zu trocken learning (new) vocabulary is too dull ( oder a snore umg.)3. Akustik: dry; Knall: dry, sharp; trockener Knall auch crack; trockene Kälte crisp cold; eine trockene Rechte ans Kinn des Gegners a crisp right(hander) to ( oder on) his opponent’s jaw; ein trockener Schuss aus 15 Metern beim Fußball: a 15-yard ( oder -met|re, Am. -er) drive4. fig., in Wendungen: trockenen Auges fig. callously, without a qualm; da blieb kein Auge trocken umg. vor Lachen: we ( oder they) couldn’t stop laughing, we ( oder they) were falling about (Am. were doubled over oder rolling in the aisles); vor Rührung: there wasn’t a dry eye in the place auch iro., we etc. all had tears in our eyes; trocken sein umg. (keinen Alkohol mehr trinken) be on the wagon; ich sitze ( völlig) auf dem Trockenen umg., fig. (ohne Geld) I’m stony (Am. stone) broke ( oder completely on the rocks); (ohne Getränk) I’m staring into an empty glass, I’m parched; (ohne Information) I don’t know ( oder have no idea) what’s going on, I’m all at sea; (ich weiß nicht weiter) I’m stuck ( oder stymied); noch nicht trocken hinter den Ohren still wet behind the ears; Kehle 1, Schäfchen etc.II Adv.1. trocken nach Hause kommen get home before the rain really starts ( oder without getting wet); sich trocken rasieren dry-shave, use an electric shaver ( oder razor); trocken aufbewahren keep in a dry place; trocken stehen (Kuh) be dry2. fig.: trocken bemerken, dass... remark ( oder observe) drily that...; recht trocken geschrieben written in a pedestrian style, dull in its approach, unimaginative* * *(herb) dry;(humorlos) humourless;(nicht nass) arid; dry* * *trọ|cken ['trɔkn]1. adj1) dry; Gebiet arid (form), dry; Gedeck without wine etc; (inf ) Alkoholiker dry, off the bottle, on the wagon (inf)trocken werden — to dry; (Brot) to go or get or become dry
ins Trockene kommen/gehen — to come/go into the dry (esp Brit) or out of the rain
auf dem Trockenen sitzen (inf) — to be in a tight spot (inf) or in difficulties
See:→ Schäfchen, Ohr2) (= langweilig) dry3) (= herb) Sekt, Sherry dry4) (fig) Humor, Art etc dry2. advaufbewahren, lagern in a dry placedie Haare trocken schneiden — to cut one's/sb's hair dry
* * *1) (dry: The soil is rather arid.) arid2) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) dry3) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) dry4) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) dry5) ((of wine) not sweet.) dry6) (in a quiet, restrained (and humorous) manner: He commented drily on the untidiness of the room.) drily7) (in a quiet, restrained (and humorous) manner: He commented drily on the untidiness of the room.) dryly* * *tro·cken[ˈtrɔkn̩]I. adj1. (ausgetrocknet) dry\trockener Boden dry [or arid] ground\trockene Erde dry [or arid] soil2. (nicht mehr nass) dry▪ \trocken sein/werden to be/become drydieser Lack wird nach dem Verstreichen rasch \trocken this paint dries very quickly [or is dry very soon] after being appliedauf dem T\trockenen on dry land [or terra firma]im T\trockenen in the dryein \trockenes Gebiet/ \trockener Landstrich/eine \trockene Wüste a dry [or arid] region/area/wildernessinfolge des Treibhauseffektes soll das Klima \trockener werden the climate is expected to become drier as a result of the greenhouse effect5. (nüchtern) dry, dullein \trockenes Buch a dull book\trockene Zahlen dry [or bare] figures; (lapidar) dry6. (hart) dry▪ \trocken sein to be on the wagon sl8.II. adv\trocken aufbewahren [o lagern] to keep [or store] in a dry place* * *1.1) dryetwas trocken bügeln/reinigen — dry-iron/dry-clean something
auf dem Trock[e]nen sitzen od. sein — (ugs.) be completely stuck (coll.); (pleite sein) be skint (Brit. sl.)
2) (ohne Zutat)trockenes od. (ugs.) trocken Brot essen — eat dry bread
3) (sachlich-langweilig) dry, factual <account, report, treatise>; bare <words, figures>; dull, dry < person>4) (unverblümt) dry <humour, remark, etc.>2.1) (sachlich-langweilig) <speak, write> drily, in a matter-of-fact way2) (unverblümt) drily* * *A. adj1. dry (auch Brot, Husten, Kuh, fig Bemerkung, Humor, Person, Wein); Land: auch arid; Holz: (well-)seasoned;trocken werden dry (out);im Trockenen somewhere dry, in a dry place; bei Regen: auch under shelter;trocken(es) Brot essen eat dry bread, fig live on bread and water2. (langweilig) dry, dull, boring;trockener Knall auch crack;trockene Kälte crisp cold;eine trockene Rechte ans Kinn des Gegners a crisp right(hander) to ( oder on) his opponent’s jaw;trockenen Auges fig callously, without a qualm;da blieb kein Auge trocken umg vor Lachen: we ( oder they) couldn’t stop laughing, we ( oder they) were falling about (US were doubled over oder rolling in the aisles); vor Rührung: there wasn’t a dry eye in the place auch iron, we etc all had tears in our eyes;trocken sein umg (keinen Alkohol mehr trinken) be on the wagon;ich sitze (völlig) auf dem Trockenen umg, fig (ohne Geld) I’m stony (US stone) broke ( oder completely on the rocks); (ohne Getränk) I’m staring into an empty glass, I’m parched; (ohne Information) I don’t know ( oder have no idea) what’s going on, I’m all at sea; (ich weiß nicht weiter) I’m stuck ( oder stymied);B. adv1.trocken nach Hause kommen get home before the rain really starts ( oder without getting wet);sich trocken rasieren dry-shave, use an electric shaver ( oder razor);trocken aufbewahren keep in a dry place;trocken reiben rub ( oder towel) dry;trocken reinigen dry-clean;nur trocken reinigen! Schild: dry-clean only;trocken schleudern spin-dry;trocken wischen wipe sth dry2. fig:trocken bemerken, dass … remark ( oder observe) drily that …;recht trocken geschrieben written in a pedestrian style, dull in its approach, unimaginative* * *1.1) dryetwas trocken bügeln/reinigen — dry-iron/dry-clean something
auf dem Trock[e]nen sitzen od. sein — (ugs.) be completely stuck (coll.); (pleite sein) be skint (Brit. sl.)
2) (ohne Zutat)trockenes od. (ugs.) trocken Brot essen — eat dry bread
3) (sachlich-langweilig) dry, factual <account, report, treatise>; bare <words, figures>; dull, dry < person>4) (unverblümt) dry <humour, remark, etc.>2.1) (sachlich-langweilig) <speak, write> drily, in a matter-of-fact way2) (unverblümt) drily* * *adj.arid adj.bald adj.dry adj.jejune adj. adv.aridly adv.drily adv.dryly adv. -
3 der Verstand
- {brain} óc, não, đầu óc, trí óc, trí tuệ, trí lực, sự thông minh, máy tính điện tử - {headpiece} mũ sắt, người thông minh, hình trang trí ở đầu chương mục - {intellect} khả năng hiểu biết, khả năng lập luận, trí năng, sự hiểu biết, người hiểu biết, người tài trí - {intelligence} trí thông minh, tin tức, tình báo, sự thu thập tin tức, sự làm tình báo, sự trao đổi tình báo, sự đánh giá tình hình trên cơ sở tình báo, cơ quan tình báo - {mind} tâm, tâm trí, tinh thần, trí, ký ức, trí nhớ, sự chú ý, sự chủ tâm, sự lưu ý, ý kiến, ý nghĩ, ý định - {nous} lý trí, sự hiểu điều phải trái, sự hiểu lẽ thường, tính tháo vát, óc thực tế - {reason} lý do, lẽ, lý tính, lẽ phải, lý, sự vừa phải - {sense} giác quan, tri giác, cảm giác, ý thức, khả năng phán đoán, khả năng thưởng thức, sự khôn ngoan, nghĩa, ý nghĩa, tình cảm chung, hướng, chiều - {understanding} sự am hiểu, óc thông minh, óc suy xét, quan niệm, sự thoả thuận, sự thông cảm, sự hiểu nhau, điều kiện, chân, cẳng, giày, dép - {wit} trí sáng suốt, trí khôn, mưu kế, sự hóm hỉnh, sự dí dỏm, người hóm hỉnh, người dí dỏm = ohne Verstand {witless}+ = er hat Verstand {he has brains}+ = der gesunde Verstand {sanity}+ = bei gesundem Verstand {sane}+ = den Verstand verlieren {to go out of one's mind}+ = kein Fünkchen Verstand {not a particle of sense}+ = ohne Sinn und Verstand {without rhyme or reason; without rime or reason}+ = wieder Verstand annehmen {to come back to one's senses}+ = das geht über meinen Verstand {that's over my head}+ = einen klaren Verstand haben {to have a keen mind}+ = Es geht über ihren Verstand. {It's beyond her grasp.}+ = nicht ganz bei Verstand sein {to be off one's rocker}+ = mehr Glück als Verstand haben {to muddle through}+ = Er hat einen sehr scharfen Verstand. {He has a very keen mind.}+
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