Английский Этимологический словарь - gung ho
Связанные словари
Gung ho
gung ho
Рейтинг статьи:
См. в других словарях
1.
{adj.}, {colloquial} Enthusiastic, full of eagerness in an uncritical or unsophisticated manner. * /Suzie is all gung-ho on equal rights for women, but fails to see the consequences./ ...Английский словарь американских идиом
2.
~ adj informal very eager to do something, especially too eager (His gung-ho attitude was not appropriate for such delicate negotiations.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
3.
also gung-ho If you say that someone is gung ho, you mean that they are very enthusiastic or eager to do something, for example to fight in a battle. (INFORMAL) He has warned some of his more gung ho generals about the consequences of an invasion... Senate Republicans are less gung-ho about tax cuts. ADJ ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
4.
adjective Etymology: Gung ho!, motto (interpreted as meaning “work together”) adopted by certain United States marines, from Chinese (Beijing) gonghe, short for Zhongguo Gongye Hezuo She Chinese Industrial Cooperative Society Date: 1942 extremely or overly zealous or enthusiastic ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
5.
adj. enthusiastic, eager. Etymology: Chin. gonghe work together, slogan adopted by US Marines in 1942 ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
6.
1. кит. разг. горячий; преданный всей душой gung-ho outfit —- часть, готовая выполнить любое задание 2. легковерный; оптимистически настроенный 3. полный энтузиазма; фанатический 4. простодушный; не способный мыслить критически; эмоциональный 5. в грам. знач. междометия: дружно!, раз-два, взяли! ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
Вопрос-ответ:
Ссылка для сайта или блога:
Ссылка для форума (bb-код):
Самые популярные термины
1 | 3713 | |
2 | 3343 | |
3 | 3132 | |
4 | 2933 | |
5 | 2000 | |
6 | 1874 | |
7 | 1853 | |
8 | 1829 | |
9 | 1765 | |
10 | 1628 | |
11 | 1584 | |
12 | 1303 | |
13 | 1257 | |
14 | 1225 | |
15 | 1146 | |
16 | 1134 | |
17 | 1121 | |
18 | 1098 | |
19 | 1080 | |
20 | 1055 |