Новый большой англо-русский словарь - vouchsafe
Связанные словари
Перевод с английского языка vouchsafe на русский
vouchsafe
1. преим. ирон. удостаивать, снисходить; соизволять, соблаговолять he vouchsafed no reply —- он не соизволил ответить; он не снизошел до ответа he vouchsafed me a visit —- он удостоил меня своим посещением
Рейтинг статьи:
См. в других словарях
Англо-русский словарь
2.
v.tr. formal 1 condescend to give or grant (vouchsafed me no answer). 2 (foll. by to + infin.) condescend. Etymology: ME f. VOUCH in sense 'warrant' + SAFE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
3.
transitive verb (~d; vouchsafing) Etymology: Middle English vouchen sauf to grant, consent, deign, from Anglo-French voucher salf Date: 14th century 1. a. to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner b. to give by way of reply refused to ~ an explanation 2. to grant as a privilege or special favor Synonyms: see grant • ~ment noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
4.
(vouchsafes, vouchsafing, vouchsafed) If you are vouchsafed something or it is vouchsafed to you, you are given or granted it. (FORMAL) As we approached the summit we were vouchsafed a rare vision... Eric gritted his teeth and vouchsafed them a few more drops of brandy... ‘He drives like a madman,’ was all the information he vouchsafed. VERB: be V-ed n, V n n, V n, also V n to n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
5.
~ v formal 1 to offer, give, or tell something to someone in a way that shows you trust them (insights into the future vouchsafed by God) 2 to make it certain that something will be safe (political arrangements that vouchsafe peace) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Английский Этимологический словарь
Вопрос-ответ:
Ссылка для сайта или блога:
Ссылка для форума (bb-код):
Самые популярные термины
1 | 1555 | |
2 | 1486 | |
3 | 1469 | |
4 | 1351 | |
5 | 1179 | |
6 | 1009 | |
7 | 1009 | |
8 | 1004 | |
9 | 1002 | |
10 | 859 | |
11 | 825 | |
12 | 817 | |
13 | 794 | |
14 | 789 | |
15 | 778 | |
16 | 764 | |
17 | 726 | |
18 | 716 | |
19 | 694 | |
20 | 692 |