Новый большой англо-русский словарь - the
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the
1. выделяет определенный, конкретный предмет, определенное, конкретное существо, лицо или явление из группы однородных предметов, существ или явлений: the roof of the house —- крыша (этого) дома the arrival of the guests —- приезд гостей the voice of the people —- голос народа at the corner —- на углу on the other side of the street —- по другую сторону улицы the chair is hard, don't take it —- не бери это кресло, оно жесткое the day has just started —- день только начинался the right to strike —- право бастовать to follow the directions given —- следовать данным указаниям 2. указывает на то, что данный предмет, данное существо, лицо, явление известны слушающему: the father and the mother —- отец и мать how many windows has the room? —- сколько окон в (этой) комнате? the book is on the table —- (эта) книга (лежит) на столе you may take the book —- можешь взять (эту) книгу where is the man? —- где этот человек? I spoke to the driver —- я обратился к водителю (нанятого такси и т. п.) give the letter to the maid —- отдай письмо горничной I was absent at the time —- меня в то время не было what I want at the moment —- то, что мне нужно сейчас on the Monday he fell ill —- в тот понедельник, когда он заболел how is the score? —- какой сейчас счет? how is the wife? —- разг. как поживает (твоя) жена? where is the kid sister? —- разг. где (моя или твоя) сестренка? 3. придает существительному значение представителя определенного класса предметов, существ или явлений - часто при сопоставлении с другими классами the cow is a domestic animal —- корова - домашнее животное the dog is stronger than the cat —- собака сильнее кошки who invented the telegraph? —- кто изобрел телеграф? 4. указывает на то, что данный предмет, данное лицо или явление является единственным в своем роде, уникальным: the prodigal son —- библ. блудный сын the Alps —- Альпы the sun —- солнце the moon —- луна the Roman Empire —- Римская империя the Thames —- Темза the Black Sea —- Черное море 5. указывает на то, что данный предмет, данное лицо или явление является самым лучшим, наиболее выдающимся, знаменитым или наиболее подходящим для чего-л.: Dr. Smith is the specialist in kidney trouble —- доктор Смит - самый крупный специалист по заболеваниям почек he is the man for you —- он самый подходящий для вас человек he is not the person to do that —- он не тот человек, который сможет это сделать he is the better man of the two —- он лучший человек из них двоих this is the place to dine —- вот где надо обедать; вот где можно как следует пообедать 6. указывает на то, что данный предмет или свойство рассматривается относительно его обладателя: to hit smb. in the leg —- попасть кому-л. в ногу to cluth at the sleeve of one's father —- цепляться за рукав отца he's got the toothache —- у него болит зуб 7. употр. с именем собственным: 8. в ед. ч. для обозначения хорошо известных деятелей: тот самый the poet Keats —- Китс, поэт a certain Charles Dickens - not the Charles Dickens —- некий Чарльз Диккенс - не знаменитый писатель Чарльз Диккенс on board the ship are Bernard Shaw, the writer and Jack Smith, an actor —- на борту корабля находятся (известный) писатель Бернард Шоу и Джек Смит, актер 9. в ед. ч. при наличии у имени ограничивающего определения: the Shakespeare of the great tragedies —- Шекспир - автор великих трагедий the Paris of my youth —- Париж моей юности the Italy of the past —- Италия прошлого, прежняя Италия you must be the Mr. Smith —- вы, должно быть, тот самый мистер Смит (о котором он так часто говорил) 10. в ед. ч. перед прилагательным или существительным - частью титула: the Emperor Neron —- император Нерон the Duke of Wellington —- герцог Веллингтонский the Reverend John Smith —- его преподобие Джон Смит Peter the Great —- Петр Великий Edward th Seventh —- Эдуард Седьмой 11. во мн. ч. для обозначения всей семьи: the Smiths came early —- семья Смитов пришла рано, Смиты пришли рано 12. во мн. ч. для обозначения династии: the Burbons —- Бурбоны the Tudors —- Тюдоры 13. оформляет субстантивацию прилагательных, причастий, числительных и местоимений: the good —- добро the evil —- зло the beautiful —- прекрасное the poor —- бедные, бедняки the rich —- богатые, богачи words borrowed from the French —- слова, заимствованные из французского (языка) the learned —- ученые the wounded —- раненые the oppressed —- угнетенные the ten (me) —- десятеро the one —- тот самый, та самая she's the one —- как раз та самая женщина, именно она the second —- второй the who —- субьект the what —- объект the where —- место the when —- время the how —- метод, способ the why —- причина, повод 14. оформляет название народа, племени и т. п.: the Russians —- русские the Americans —- американцы the Greeks —- греки the Mohicans —- могикане, индейцы племени могикан the French —- французы the English —- англичане 15. оформляет метонимический перенос значения: the stage —- сценическая деятельность the gloves —- бокс the bottle —- пьянство from the cradle to the grave —- от колыбели до могилы, от рождения до смерти 16. оформляет превосходную степень качественных прилагательных и порядковые прилагательные: the largest building —- самое большое здание the most interesting book —- самая интересная книга from the earliest times —- с древнейших времен it's twelve o'clock at the latest —- сейчас самое позднее двенадцать часов the first row —- первый ряд 17. в устойчивых сочетаниях: by the day —- поденно to the dollar —- на доллар to the gallon —- на галлон to the mile —- на милю on the whole —- в целом to have the cheek to say smth. —- иметь наглость сказать что-л. 18. в эллиптических оборотах: six pence the pound —- шесть пенсов за (весь) фунт 6 the lot —- шесть фунтов за все 15 the coat and skirt —- пятнадцать фунтов за жакет и юбку (вместе) 19. в грам. знач. нареч.: тем I like him the more for it —- за это он мне еще больше нравится so much the less —- тем меньше, настолько меньше so much the worse for him —- тем хуже для него that will make it all the worse —- это будет только хуже it will be the easier for you —- тем легче тебе будет, тебе будет еще легче the better to see you with —- чтобы (еще) лучше тебя видеть the... the... —- чем... тем... the more the better —- чем больше, тем лучше the more he has the more he wants —- чем больше у него есть, тем больше он хочет the less said about it the better —- чем меньше говорить об этом, тем лучше the more I practise the worse I play —- чем больше я упражняюсь, тем хуже я играю
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before a vowel adj. & adv. --adj. (called the definite article) 1 denoting one or more persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied, or familiar (gave the man a wave; shall let the matter drop; hurt myself in the arm; went to the theatre). 2 serving to describe as unique (the Queen; the Thames). 3 a (foll. by defining adj.) which is, who are, etc. (ignored the embarrassed Mr Smith; Edward the Seventh). b (foll. by adj. used absol.) denoting a class described (from the sublime to the ridiculous). 4 best known or best entitled to the name (with the stressed: no relation to the Kipling; this is the book on this subject). 5 used to indicate a following defining clause or phrase (the book that you borrowed; the best I can do for you; the bottom of a well). 6 a used to indicate that a singular noun represents a species, class, etc. (the cat loves comfort; has the novel a future?; plays the harp well). b used with a noun which figuratively represents an occupation, pursuit, etc. (went on the stage; too fond of the bottle). c (foll. by the name of a unit) a, per (5p in the pound; {pound}5 the square metre; allow 8 minutes to the mile). d colloq. or archaic designating a disease, affliction, etc. (the measles; the toothache; the blues). 7 (foll. by a unit of time) the present, the current (man of the moment; questions of the day; book of the month). 8 Brit. colloq. my, our (the dog; the fridge). 9 used before the surname of the chief of a Scottish or Irish clan (the Macnab). 10 dial. (esp. in Wales) used with a noun characterizing the occupation of the person whose name precedes (Jones the Bread). --adv. (preceding comparatives in expressions of proportional variation) in or by that (or such a) degree; on that account (the more the merrier; the more he gets the more he wants). Phrases and idioms all the in the full degree to be expected (that makes it all the worse). so much the (tautologically) so much, in that degree (so much the worse for him). Etymology: (adj.) OE, replacing se, seo, th{aelig}t (= THAT), f. Gmc: (adv.) f....Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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I. definite article Etymology: Middle English, from Old English the, masculine demonstrative pronoun & definite article, alteration (influenced by oblique cases — as th?s, genitive — & neuter, th?t) of se; akin to Greek ho, masculine demonstrative pronoun & definite article — more at that Date: before 12th century 1. a. — used as a function word to indicate that a following noun or noun equivalent is definite or has been previously specified by context or by circumstance put ~ cat out b. — used as a function word to indicate that a following noun or noun equivalent is a unique or a particular member of its class ~ President ~ Lord c. — used as a function word before nouns that designate natural phenomena or points of ~ compass ~ night is cold d. — used as a function word before a noun denoting time to indicate reference to what is present or immediate or is under consideration in ~ future e. — used as a function word before names of some parts of ~ body or of ~ clothing as an equivalent of a possessive adjective how's ~ arm today f. — used as a function word before ~ name of a branch of human endeavor or proficiency ~ law g. — used as a function word in prepositional phrases to indicate that ~ noun in ~ phrase serves as a basis for computation sold by ~ dozen h. — used as a function word before a proper name (as of a ship or a well-known building) ~ Mayflower i. — used as a function word before a proper name to indicate ~ distinctive characteristics of a person or thing ~ John Doe that we know wouldn't lie j. — used as a function word before ~ plural form of a surname to indicate all ~ members of a family ~ Johnsons k. — used as a functon word before ~ plural form of a numeral that is a multiple of ten to denote a particular decade of a century or of a person's life life in ~ twenties l. — used as a function word before ~ name of a commodity or any familiar appurtenance of daily life to indicate reference to ~ individual thing, part, or supply thought of as at hand talked on ~...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'The' is the definite article. It is used at the beginning of noun groups. 'The' is usually pronounced before a consonant and before a vowel, but pronounced when you are emphasizing it. 1. You use the at the beginning of noun groups to refer to someone or something that you have already mentioned or identified. A waiter came and hovered. John caught my look and we both got up and, ignoring the waiter, made our way to the buffet... Six of the 38 people were Russian citizens. DET 2. You use the at the beginning of a noun group when the first noun is followed by an ‘of’ phrase or a clause which identifies the person or thing. There has been a slight increase in the consumption of meat... Of the 9,660 cases processed last year, only 10 per cent were totally rejected. DET 3. You use the in front of some nouns that refer to something in our general experience of the world. It’s always hard to speculate about the future... Amy sat outside in the sun... DET 4. You use the in front of nouns that refer to people, things, services, or institutions that are associated with everyday life. The doctor’s on his way... Who was that on the phone?... DET 5. You use the instead of a possessive determiner, especially when you are talking about a part of someone’s body or a member of their family. ‘How’s the family?’—‘Just fine, thank you.’... I patted him on the head... DET 6. You use the in front of a singular noun when you want to make a general statement about things or people of that type. An area in which the computer has made considerable strides in recent years is in playing chess... After dogs, the horse has had the closest relationship with man. DET: DET sing-n 7. You use the with the name of a musical instrument when you are talking about someone’s ability to play the instrument. She was trying to teach him to play the guitar. DET 8. You use the with nationality adjectives and nouns...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~1 definite article, determiner 1 used to refer to a particular thing or person when everyone knows which thing or person you are talking about, or because only one such person or thing exists (I've got two cats now; the black and white one's called Rosie and the ginger one's called Joseph. | The audience clapped and cheered. | Take these letters to the post office will you. | The sky was gray and overcast. | They're holding an election later in the year. | the tallest building in the world | the United States/the Aegean Sea etc (=used before the names of certain countries, seas etc) | His Holiness the Pope/the Defense Minister etc (=used as part of someone's title) | the Smiths/the Kings/the Mitchells etc especially spoken (=used before the name of a family to refer to all the members of that family)) 2 used to refer to something that everyone knows because it happens in nature or is a part of daily life (We drove through the night to get to New Orleans in time. | Ella's been complaining about the traffic keeping her awake at night. | We would ask tenants to switch off the water supply before vacating the property.) 3 used to refer to a part of the body or to someone or something that belongs to someone (She hit him on the (=his) ear. | How's the (=your) arm? | The (=my) car broke down again today. | the wife spoken (=used especially by men to refer to their own wife or to another man's wife and considered to be offensive by some women)) 4 used before an adj to make it into a noun when you are referring to all the people who that adj describes (We need more sheltered accommodation for the elderly. | the rich/the poor) (She devoted her life to helping the poor. | the wounded/the disabled/the physically handicapped etc) (parking facilities for the disabled | the Germans/the Japanese/the British (=used to refer to all the people from a particular country)) 5 especially spoken used before an adj to make it into a noun when you are referring to a situation that that adj describes (Her behaviour is verging on the manic. |...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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veterin. abbr. The Humane Environment physiol. abbr. Thermometer airport code Teresina, PI, Brazil funny abbr. Turds Hear Evil fam. abbr. Thomas Hewitt Edward Cat law abbr. THREE HOURS EXTRA Television privileges ...English abbreviation dictionary
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- late O.E. development from adj. use of юe, nom. masc. form of the demonstrative pronoun and adj., replacing earlier se (masc.), seo (fem.), южt (neut.), influenced by the ю- form which was used in all the masc. oblique cases. O.E. used 10 different words for "the" (see table, below), but did not distinguish "the" from "that." That survived for a time as a definite article before vowels (cf. that one or that other). Adv. use in the more the merrier, the sooner the better, etc. is a relic of O.E. юy, originally the instrumentive case of the neuter demonstrative южt (see that). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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