Miserable - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adjective

Of a colour intermediate between green and violet, as of the sky or sea on a sunny day.

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The clear blue sky

noun

Blue colour or pigment.

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She was dressed in blue

verb

A person who has represented cambridge university (a cambridge blue ) or oxford university (an oxford blue ) at a particular sport in a match between the two universities.

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A flyweight boxing blue

adjective

Not having enough of a specified quality or ingredient.

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This diet is deficient in vitamin b

adjective

Lacking or not good enough

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A diet that is deficient in protein is harmful to children.

adjective

Not having enough of

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Deficient in a diet deficient in vitamin d may cause the disease rickets.

adjective

Sad and depressed; dispirited.

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He stood in the street looking dejected

verb

Make sad or dispirited; depress.

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Nothing dejects a trader like the interruption of his profits

adjective

Unhappy, disappointed, or lacking hope

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William felt dejected because he had sprained his ankle and had to sit out the game.

adjective

(of a person) in a state of unhappiness or despondency.

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She felt lonely and depressed

verb

Make (someone) feel utterly dispirited or dejected.

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That first day at school depressed me

adjective

Feeling unhappy and without hope

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He’s depressed about losing his job., this is an economically depressed area.

adjective

(of a place) uninhabited and giving an impression of bleak emptiness.

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A desolate pennine moor

verb

Make (a place) appear bleakly empty.

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The droughts that desolated the dry plains

adjective

(of a place) having no living things; empty

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A desolate landscape, when her son left for a year abroad, she felt desolate.

adjective

Showing the loss of all hope.

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He gave a despairing little shrug

verb

Lose or be without hope.

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We should not despair

adjective

Showing or feeling that there is no hope and that you can do nothing to improve a difficult or worrying situation

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A despairing glance/cry, with every day that passed he became ever more despairing.

adjective

In low spirits from loss of hope or courage.

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She grew more and more despondent

adjective

Unhappy and discouraged because you feel you are in a situation that is unlikely to improve

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He grew increasingly despondent when his paintings failed to sell.

adjective

Unhappy and with no hope or enthusiasm

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He became/grew increasingly despondent when she failed to return his phone calls., despondent about…

adjective

Very unhappy and unable to be comforted.

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She left fritz looking disconsolate

adjective

Extremely sad and disappointed

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The players were disconsolate after losing what should have been an easy game.

adjective

Causing a mood of gloom or depression.

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The dismal weather made the late afternoon seem like evening

adjective

Dark and sad, without hope, or very bad

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The trip was a dismal failure.

adjective

Very bad

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In january, after a dismal holiday sales season, the retailer filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy prote…

adverb

Towards or in a lower place or position, especially to or on the ground or another surface.

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She looked down

preposition

From a higher to a lower point of (something).

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Up and down the stairs

adjective

Directed or moving towards a lower place or position.

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The down escalator

adjective

(of a person's eyes) looking downwards.

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Her modestly downcast eyes

noun

A shaft dug in a mine for extra ventilation.

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The probable explanation is, that the return air was leaking across into the downcast shaft at vari…

adjective

Looking down, usually because of being shy or sad

adjective

Discouraged; in low spirits.

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Fans must not be downhearted even though we lost

adjective

Unhappy, esp. because of failure or because you are disappointed

adjective

Unhappy and having no hope, especially because of a disappointment or failure

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After hearing the news of the defeat, she told supporters not to be downhearted.

adjective

Dark or poorly lit, especially so as to appear depressing or frightening.

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A gloomy corridor badly lit by oil lamps

adjective

Unhappy and without hope

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A gloomy person/expression, the cemetery is a gloomy place.

adjective

Not expecting or believing anything good in a situation

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A gloomy economic forecast, uk the vet is rather gloomy about my cat's chances of recovery.

adjective

Looking or feeling dejected; morose.

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The princess looked glum but later cheered up

adjective

Sad and discouraged

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A glum expression, marty nodded glumly.

adjective

Disappointed or unhappy, and quiet

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You look glum. what's up?, glum about he's very glum about the company's prospects.

adjective

Lacking the quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose.

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These labels prove to be wholly inadequate

adjective

Too low in quality or too small in amount; not enough

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An inadequate income/offer, i feel inadequate when i talk to miranda about art because she knows so…

adjective

Too small in amount

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Inadequate funds/incomes/pensions too many of us are retiring on hopelessly inadequate incomes., th…

adjective

Lacking strength and solidity.

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The huts are relatively few and insubstantial

adjective

Of little value or importance, or not being strong, solid, or large

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He was popular during the early part of the 20th century, but today his work seems dated and insubs…

adjective

Not enough or not strong enough

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An insubstantial meal, insubstantial evidence

adjective

Not enough; inadequate.

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There was insufficient evidence to convict him

adjective

Not enough in amount, strength, or quality; less than is needed

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There was insufficient evidence, so we had to find him not guilty., many of the students got low gr…

adjective

Not enough, or not big or important enough for a particularpurpose

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Their plan may mature with insufficient funds to pay off their mortgages., this would leave insuffi…

adjective

(of circumstances or conditions) very bad; deplorable.

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The industry is in a lamentable state

adjective

Regrettable

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A lamentable failure of nerve

verb

Be in or move into a sloping position.

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He leaned back in his chair

noun

A deviation from the perpendicular; an inclination.

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The vehicle has a definite lean to the left

adjective

(of a person or animal) thin, especially healthily so; having no superfluous fat.

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His lean, muscular body

adjective

Restricted in size, amount, or extent; few, small, or short.

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A limited number of places are available

verb

Set or serve as a limit to.

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Try to limit the amount you drink

adjective

Limited also means kept within a particular size, range, time, or group

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The advanced course is limited to those who have already taken the introductory course.

adjective

Small in size, amount, or degree (often used to convey an appealing diminutiveness or express an affectionate or condescending attitude).

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The plants will grow into little bushes

adverb

To a small extent.

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He reminded me a little of my parents

determiner & pronoun

A small amount of.

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We got a little help from a training scheme

adjective

(of something provided or available) lacking in quantity or quality.

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They were forced to supplement their meagre earnings

noun

A large predatory marine fish of the drum family, found in the mediterranean, eastern atlantic, and south-western indian ocean. it is an important food fish in southern africa.

adjective

Very small in amount or number or not enough in amount or number

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Manufacturing output rose by a meagre 0.1% in september., her meagre salary is not enough to pay he…

adjective

Feeling or expressing pensive sadness.

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His work often has a wistful or melancholic mood

adjective

Expressing feelings of sadness

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A melancholic expression, melancholic songs

noun

A feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause.

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An air of melancholy surrounded him

adjective

Having a feeling of melancholy; sad and pensive.

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She felt a little melancholy

adjective

Feeling or expressing sadness

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A melancholy song, larry is in a very melancholy mood.

adjective

So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant.

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He said that the risks were negligible

adjective

Too slight or small in amount to be important

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The effect on sales was negligible.

adjective

Too small in amount or degree to be of importance

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The interest received from these accounts is negligible., negligible effect/impact the rise in the …

adjective

Ungenerous with money, time, etc.; mean.

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He accused the government of being unbelievably niggardly

adverb

In a mean or meagre manner.

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So, while i saw the guests sipping niggardly the punch in their short glasses, i helped myself to a…

adjective

Slight in amount, quality, or effort

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A niggardly donation/amount

phrase

Slightly unwell.

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She's been feeling nauseous and generally out of sorts

idiom

In an unhappy mood

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Peter overslept this morning and has been out of sorts all day.

adjective

(of an amount) very small or meagre.

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She would earn a paltry £33 more a month

adjective

Less than expected or needed; too small or slight

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I don’t think my paltry student grants are enough for us to live on.

adjective

Used to describe an amount of money that is very small

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The savers were getting a paltry 0.1% interest regardless of the balance in their accounts., a palt…

adjective

Deserving or arousing pity.

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Two children in a very pitiful state

adjective

Something described as pitiful is not considered to be satisfactory or deserving of respect

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The party is a pitiful example of an opposition party., i was pitifully ill-informed.

adjective

Lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal in a society.

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They were too poor to afford a telephone

adjective

Small and weak.

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White-faced, puny children

adjective

Small and weak, or not effective

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Don’t tell me you’re afraid of that puny little kid., in 1981, computers were puny compared with to…

adjective

Limited in extent, number, scope, or action.

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Western scientists had only restricted access to the site

verb

Put a limit on; keep under control.

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Some roads may have to be closed at peak times to restrict the number of visitors

adjective

Limited in amount or range

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Job opportunities are severely restricted at the moment., restricted goods/service/supply engineeri…

adjective

Feeling or showing sorrow; unhappy.

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I was sad and subdued

adjective

(of dough) heavy through having failed to rise.

abbreviation

Seasonal affective disorder.

adjective

Barely sufficient or adequate.

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Companies with scant regard for the safety of future generations

verb

Provide grudgingly or in insufficient amounts.

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He does not scant his attention to the later writings

adjective

Small or insufficient in quantity or amount.

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They paid whatever they could out of their scanty wages to their families

plural noun

Women's skimpy knickers or pants.

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A few years ago one great british institution moved from selling sensible big pants to scanties.

adjective

Smaller in size or amount than what is considered necessary or desirable

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Scanty food supplies

adjective

Measuring a small distance from end to end.

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Short dark hair

verb

(of a vowel) categorized as short with regard to quality and length (e.g. in standard british english the vowel /ʊ/ in good is short as distinct from the long vowel /uː/ in food ).

noun

Short trousers that reach only to the knees or thighs.

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Cycling shorts

adjective

(of clothes) short and revealing.

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A skimpy dress

adjective

Not enough or not large enough

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Skimpy knowledge, skimpy swimsuits

adjective

(of a person or part of the body) gracefully thin.

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Her slender neck

adjective

Thin

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The slender book runs all of 150 pages., sarane is a tall, slender man.

adjective

Small in degree; inconsiderable.

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A slight increase

verb

Insult (someone) by treating or speaking of them without proper respect or attention.

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He was desperate not to slight a guest

noun

An insult caused by a failure to show someone proper respect or attention.

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An unintended slight can create grudges

adjective

Of a size that is less than normal or usual.

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The room was small and quiet

adverb

Into small pieces.

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Cut the okra up small

plural noun

Small items of clothing, especially underwear.

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Do we know if secreted about his smalls he has a pair of boxer shorts in either the ancient or red …

adjective

Feeling or showing grief.

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She looked at him with sorrowful eyes

adjective

Very sad

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With a sorrowful sigh she folded the letter and put it away.

adjective

Not happy.

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An unhappy marriage

adjective

Not feeling pleasure or satisfaction

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It was an unhappy time of her life., they were unhappy about their hotel room (= did not like it) a…

adjective

(of a person) in a very unhappy or unfortunate state.

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I felt so wretched because i thought i might never see you again

adjective

Unhappy or extremely sad

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He looked so ill and wretched as he spoke that he made me feel wretched myself., workers lived in w…