Mortify - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Greatly dismay or horrify.

Примеры использования:

Bankers are appalled at the economic incompetence of some ministers

verb

To make someone have strong feelings of shock or of disapproval

Примеры использования:

I was appalled at/by the lack of staff in the hospital., the state of the kitchen appalled her.

noun

Annoyance or distress at having failed or been humiliated.

Примеры использования:

To my chagrin, he was nowhere to be seen

verb

Feel distressed or humiliated.

Примеры использования:

He was chagrined when his friend poured scorn on him

noun

Disappointment or anger, especially when caused by a failure or mistake

Примеры использования:

My children have never shown an interest in music, much to my chagrin.

verb

(of a rebuke or misfortune) have a restraining or moderating effect on.

Примеры использования:

The director was somewhat chastened by his recent flops

verb

To make someone understand that they have failed or done something wrong and make them want to improve

Примеры использования:

He was chastened by the defeat and determined to work harder.

noun

The power to influence or direct people's behaviour or the course of events.

Примеры использования:

The whole operation is under the control of a production manager

verb

Determine the behaviour or supervise the running of.

Примеры использования:

He was appointed to control the company's marketing strategy

verb

Power to direct or determine

verb

Compress or squeeze forcefully so as to break, damage, or distort in shape.

Примеры использования:

The front of his car was crushed in the collision

noun

A crowd of people pressed closely together.

Примеры использования:

A number of youngsters fainted in the crush

verb

To press something very hard so that it is broken or its shape is destroyed

Примеры использования:

The package got crushed in the mail., her car was crushed by a falling tree., i was crushed because…

verb

(of organic matter) rot or decompose through the action of bacteria and fungi.

Примеры использования:

The body had begun to decay

noun

The state or process of rotting or decomposition.

Примеры использования:

Hardwood is more resistant to decay than softwood

noun

Damage, or a state that becomes gradually worse

Примеры использования:

The dentist says i have a lot of tooth decay., there’s still too much crime, poverty, and decay in …

verb

(with reference to a dead body or other organic matter) make or become rotten; decay or cause to decay.

Примеры использования:

The body had begun to decompose

verb

To destroy something by breaking it into smaller parts

Примеры использования:

[ i ] certain kinds of plastic decompose quickly.

verb

To decay, or to cause something to decay

Примеры использования:

The body must have been decomposing for several weeks.

verb

State that one refuses to admit the truth or existence of.

Примеры использования:

Both firms deny any responsibility for the tragedy

verb

To say that something is not true

Примеры использования:

The governor denied reports that he will resign., [ + that clause ] she has denied that she plans t…

verb

It is true

Примеры использования:

There's no denying that this has been a difficult year for the company.

noun

The practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behaviour, using punishment to correct disobedience.

Примеры использования:

A lack of proper parental and school discipline

verb

Train (someone) to obey rules or a code of behaviour, using punishment to correct disobedience.

Примеры использования:

Many parents have been afraid to discipline their children

noun

Training that produces obedience or self-control, often in the form of rules and punishments if these are broken, or the obedience or self-control produced by this training

Примеры использования:

Military discipline, learning a foreign language requires discipline., an academic discipline, he w…

verb

Make (someone) feel uneasy or embarrassed.

Примеры использования:

He was not noticeably discomfited by her tone

verb

To make someone feel uncomfortable, especially mentally

verb

Cause (someone) to feel awkward, self-conscious, or ashamed.

Примеры использования:

She wouldn't embarrass either of them by making a scene

verb

To cause someone to feel anxious, ashamed, or uncomfortable

Примеры использования:

He knew that letter would embarrass him and later he tried to get rid of it., they sat in embarrass…

verb

To cause someone to feel nervous, worried, or uncomfortable

Примеры использования:

You're embarrassing him with your compliments!, i didn't want to embarrass her in front of her frie…

verb

(of a wound or sore) become septic; suppurate.

Примеры использования:

I developed a tropical sore that festered badly

verb

(of an injury such as a cut) to become infected and form pus (= thick yellow liquid)

Примеры использования:

It was better that she expressed her anger rather than let it fester inside her.

verb

If a cut or other injury festers, it becomes infected and produces pus

Примеры использования:

A festering sore

noun

Localized death and decomposition of body tissue, resulting from obstructed circulation or bacterial infection.

Примеры использования:

Gangrene set in, and her leg was amputated

verb

Become affected with gangrene.

Примеры использования:

His wound had gangrened

noun

Decay of part of a person’s body because the blood has stopped flowing there

Примеры использования:

Doctors were afraid gangrene might set in.

verb

Fill with horror; shock greatly.

Примеры использования:

They were horrified by the very idea

verb

To cause someone to experience shock, fear, or disgust

Примеры использования:

The public was horrified by the amount of pollution in the lake., fig. he was horrified to find tha…

verb

To shock someone very much

Примеры использования:

This news will horrify my parents.

verb

Make (someone) feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and pride.

Примеры использования:

You'll humiliate me in front of the whole school!

verb

To make someone feel ashamed or lose respect for himself or herself

Примеры использования:

How could you humiliate me by questioning my judgment in front of everyone like that?, england were…

verb

(with reference to cells) die or cause to die owing to disease, injury, or failure of the blood supply.

Примеры использования:

The knee became painful when the overlying skin necrosed under pressure

verb

Inflict a penalty or sanction on (someone) as retribution for an offence, especially a transgression of a legal or moral code.

Примеры использования:

I have done wrong and i'm being punished for it

verb

To cause people who have done something wrong or committed a crime to suffer by making them do something they don’t want to do or sending them to prison

Примеры использования:

She was punished for being late to school., swimming in the potomac is punishable by a fine., [ c ]…

verb

(of a body or other organic matter) decay or rot and produce a fetid smell.

Примеры использования:

The body was beginning to putrefy

verb

To decay, producing a strong, unpleasant smell

verb

Prevent (someone or something) from doing something; keep under control or within limits.

Примеры использования:

The need to restrain public expenditure

verb

(chiefly of animal or vegetable matter) decay or cause to decay by the action of bacteria and fungi; decompose.

Примеры использования:

The chalets were neglected and their woodwork was rotting away

noun

The process of decaying.

Примеры использования:

The leaves were turning black with rot

verb

To decay, or to cause something to decay or weaken

Примеры использования:

[ i ] the fallen apples rotted on the ground., [ t ] dampness rotted the old wood., rot weakened th…

noun

A painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behaviour.

Примеры использования:

She was hot with shame

verb

Make (someone) feel ashamed.

Примеры использования:

I tried to shame him into giving some away

exclamation

Used to express sentimental pleasure, especially at something small and endearing.

Примеры использования:

Look at the foals—shame, aren't they sweet?

verb

Overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person).

Примеры использования:

She managed to subdue an instinct to applaud

verb

Put down by force or intimidation

verb

To reduce the force of (someone or something)

Примеры использования:

She’d be hard to subdue if she got mad.

verb

Bring under domination or control, especially by conquest.

Примеры использования:

The invaders had soon subjugated most of the population

verb

To defeat people or a country and rule them in a way that allows them no freedom

verb

To treat yourself, your wishes, or your beliefs as being less important than other people or their wishes or beliefs

Примеры использования:

She subjugated herself to her mother's needs., reporters must subjugate personal political convicti…

verb

Forcibly put an end to.

Примеры использования:

The rising was savagely suppressed

verb

To end something by force

Примеры использования:

He either has to begin reforms, or he has to suppress the opposition., he was accused of suppressin…

verb

To prevent something from being seen or expressed

Примеры использования:

Any decisions to suppress information would have been made by senior managers, not by shareholders.…