Англо-русский словарь - prodigy
Связанные словари
Перевод с английского языка prodigy на русский
prodigy
noun
1) чудо
2) одаренный человек; - infant prodigy
3) attr. необыкновенно одаренный; prodigy violinist - замечательный скрипач
Рейтинг статьи:
См. в других словарях
1.
1. чудо prodigies of nature —- чудеса природы 2. необыкновенно даренный человек infant prodigy —- чудо-ребенок, вундеркинд 3. замечательный, изумительный образец чего-либо that prodigy of learning —- этот кладезь премудрости 4. редк. (дурное) предзнаименование ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
2.
n. (pl. -ies) 1 a person endowed with exceptional qualities or abilities, esp. a precocious child. 2 a marvellous thing, esp. one out of the ordinary course of nature. 3 (foll. by of) a wonderful example (of a quality). Etymology: L prodigium portent ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
3.
noun (plural -gies) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin prodigium omen, monster, from pro-, prod- + -igium (akin to aio I say) — more at adage Date: 15th century 1. a. a portentous event ; omen b. something extraordinary or inexplicable 2. a. an extraordinary, marvelous, or unusual accomplishment, deed, or event b. a highly talented child or youth ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
4.
(prodigies) A prodigy is someone young who has a great natural ability for something such as music, mathematics, or sport. ...a Russian tennis prodigy. N-COUNT: usu supp N ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
5.
~ n 1 a young person who is extremely clever or good at doing something (a mathematical prodigy | a child/infant prodigy) (Mozart was a child prodigy.) 2 something strange and wonderful + of (prodigies of endurance) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
6.
- mid-15c., from L. prodigium, from pro- "forth" + -igium, suffix of unknown origin. Originally "sign, portent, something extraordinary from which omens are drawn;" meaning "child with exceptional abilities" first recorded 1658. Prodigious (1552) was originally "having the appearance of a prodigy;" meaning "vast, enormous" is from 1601. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
Вопрос-ответ:
Похожие слова
Ссылка для сайта или блога:
Ссылка для форума (bb-код):
Самые популярные термины
1 | 15526 | |
2 | 3101 | |
3 | 2170 | |
4 | 2053 | |
5 | 1935 | |
6 | 1819 | |
7 | 1633 | |
8 | 1568 | |
9 | 1508 | |
10 | 1411 | |
11 | 1397 | |
12 | 1350 | |
13 | 1314 | |
14 | 1256 | |
15 | 1253 | |
16 | 1169 | |
17 | 1162 | |
18 | 1023 | |
19 | 987 | |
20 | 940 |