Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь - deaf
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1. глухой; глуховатый he is a little deaf —- он плохо слышит deaf in an ear —- глух на одно ухо he is deaf in his left ear —- он глух на левое ухо are you deaf? —- ты что, оглох? 2. глухой, не желающий или отказывающийся слушать deaf to advice —- глух к советам 3. диал. лишенный основного свойства; бесплодный, безвкусный; пустой deaf seed —- погибшее зерно 4. в грам. знач. сущ. собир. глухие Id: deaf nut —- орех с гнилым ядром; дело, обреченное на неудачу; невыгодная спекуляция Id: none are so deaf as those that won't hear —- посл. не тот глух, кто не слышит, а тот, кто не хочет слышать Id: deaf as an adder —- совершенно глухой; глух как пень, "глухая тетеря" ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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adj. 1) глухой, глуховатый, тугой на ухо deaf of an ear, deaf in one ear - глухой на одно ухо 2) глухой, отказывающийся слушать he was deaf to our advice - он не послушался нашего совета to turn a deaf ear to smb., smth. - не слушать кого-л., пропускать мимо ушей; не обращать внимания на что-л. deaf as an adder/a beetle/a stone/a post - глухая тетеря DEAF and dumb глухонемой ...Англо-русский словарь
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adj. 1 wholly or partly without hearing (deaf in one ear). 2 (foll. by to) refusing to listen or comply. 3 insensitive to harmony, rhythm, etc. (tone-deaf). Phrases and idioms deaf-aid Brit. a hearing-aid. deaf-and-dumb alphabet (or language etc.) = sign language Usage Sign language is preferred in official use. deaf as a post completely deaf. deaf mute a deaf and dumb person. fall on deaf ears be ignored. turn a deaf ear (usu. foll. by to) be unresponsive. Derivatives deafly adv. deafness n. Etymology: OE deaf f. Gmc ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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adjective Etymology: Middle English deef, from Old English deaf; akin to Greek typhlos blind, typhein to smoke, Latin fumus smoke — more at fume Date: before 12th century 1. lacking or deficient in the sense of hearing 2. unwilling to hear or listen ; not to be persuaded was overwrought and ~ to reason • ~ish adjective • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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(deafer, deafest) 1. Someone who is deaf is unable to hear anything or is unable to hear very well. She is now profoundly deaf. ADJ • The deaf are people who are deaf. Many regular TV programs are captioned for the deaf. N-PLURAL: the N • deafness Because of her deafness she was hard to make conversation with. N-UNCOUNT 2. If you say that someone is deaf to people’s requests, arguments, or criticisms, you are criticizing them because they refuse to pay attention to them. The provincial assembly were deaf to all pleas for financial help. = impervious ADJ: v-link ADJ to n c darkgreen]disapproval 3. to fall on deaf ears: see ear to turn a deaf ear: see ear ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ adj 1 physically unable to hear anything or unable to hear well (He's quite deaf and needs a hearing aid. | stone deaf/deaf as a post informal (=completely deaf)) (- see also tonedeaf) 2 the deaf people who are deaf (a school for the deaf) 3 deaf to literary unwilling to hear or listen to something (She was deaf to his pleas.) 4 turn a deaf ear be unwilling to listen to what someone is saying or asking (The factory owners turned a deaf ear to the demands of the workers.) 5 fall on deaf ears if advice or a warning falls on deaf ears, everyone ignores it - deafness n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- O.E. deaf "deaf, dull, obtuse," specialized from P.Gmc. *daubaz, from PIE dheubh-, which was used to form words meaning "confusion, stupefaction, dizziness." The word was pronounced to rhyme with "reef" until 18c. Deaf-mute is from 1837, after Fr. sourd-muet. Deaf-mutes were sought after in 18c.-19c. Britain as fortune-tellers. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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