AVARICE IN OLD AGE IS FOOLISH; FOR WHAT CAN BE MORE ABSURD THAN TO INCREASE OUR PROVISIONS FOR THE ROAD THE NEARER WE APPROACH TO OUR JOURNEY'S END

Англо-русский перевод AVARICE IN OLD AGE IS FOOLISH; FOR WHAT CAN BE MORE ABSURD THAN TO INCREASE OUR PROVISIONS FOR THE ROAD THE NEARER WE APPROACH TO OUR JOURNEY'S END

Глупо быть жадным в преклонном возрасте: что может быть абсурдней путника, который все увеличивает свои запасы на дорогу, все ближе подходя к ее концу. Cicero (Цицерон).

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AVARICE IN OLD AGE IS FOOLISH FOR WHAT CAN BE MORE ABSURD THAN TO INCREASE OUR PROVISIONS FOR THE ROAD THE NEARER WE APPROACH TO OUR JOURNEY'S END — Глупо быть жадным в преклонном возрасте: что может быть абсурдней путника, который все увеличивает свои запасы на дорогу, все ближе …
English-Russian aphorisms, русские афоризмы
FOR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OUR — nor, nostri
English interlingue dictionary
OUR — amo nga (Pronoun, First person exclusive, Genitive or Possessive case) amo;among (Pronoun, First person inclusive, Genitive or Possessive case) ato …
English-Visayan vocabulary
OUR — I. Etymology: Middle English ure, oure, from Old English ūre (suppletive gen. of wē we); akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOR — I. fə(r), (|)fȯ(ə)r, (|)fȯ(ə), in R speech in the southern US also (|)fär preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OUR — (possessive pron.) Of or pertaining to us; belonging to us; as, our country; our rights; our troops; our endeavors. See …
Английский словарь Webster
OUR — ( possessive pron. ) Of or pertaining to us; belonging to us; as, our country; our rights; our troops; our …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OUR — /oweur, ow"euhr/ ; unstressed /ahr/ , pron. (a form of the possessive case of we used as an attributive adjective): …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OUR — adjective Etymology: Middle English oure, from Old English ūre; akin to Old High German unsēr our, Old English ūs us …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OUR — (·pron·poss) of or pertaining to us; belonging to us; as, our country; our rights; our troops; our endeavors. ·see i.
Webster English vocab
OUR — [our] adj [ME oure, fr. OE ure; akin to OHG unser our, OE us us] (bef. 12c): of or relating …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OUR — our BrE AmE ˈa ʊ ‿ə ɑː AmE ˈaʊ‿ ə r ɑːr —Some speakers use ɑː AmE ɑːr as the …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OUR — / ɑː(r); NAmE ; ˈaʊə(r)/ determiner (the possessive form of we ) 1. belonging to us; connected with us : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OUR — our S1 W1 /aʊə $ aʊr/ BrE AmE determiner [possessive form of ‘we’] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: ure …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOR — I. for 1 S1 W1 /fə; strong fɔː $ fər strong fɔːr/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OUR — poss.pron. (attrib.) 1 of or belonging to us or ourselves (our house; our own business). 2 of or belonging to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OUR — poss.pron. (attrib.) 1 of or belonging to us or ourselves (our house; our own business). 2 of or belonging to …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OUR — poss.pron. (attrib.) 1. of or belonging to us or ourselves (our house; our own business). 2 of or belonging to …
Oxford English vocab
OUR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Our' is the first person plural …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OUR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Our' is the first person plural …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OUR — determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES by our standards (= judging by what we are used to ) ▪ The equipment …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OUR — [determiner] - of or belonging to usWe bought our house several years ago.He walked off and left us on our …
Cambridge English vocab
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OUR — мест.; притяж. (употр. атрибутивно; ср. ours) наш (в том числе в значении "мой" в речи монарха или автора статьи) Our …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOR — (полная форма); (редуцированная форма) 1. союз 1) ибо; ввиду того, что (вводит придаточное причины) This is no party question, for …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OUR — our.ogg ʹaʋə poss pron ( употр. тк. атрибутивно; ср. ours) 1. 1> наш, наша, наше, наши; принадлежащий нам; свой this …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FOR — for.ogg 1. fɔ: n довод в пользу чего-л. fors and againsts - доводы за и против 2. fɔ: (полная форма); …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OUR — our мест.; притяж.; употр. атриб.; ср. также ours1) а) наш, принадлежащий нам, свой our house — наш дом to our …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
OUR — poss pron ( употр. тк. атрибутивно; ср. ~s) 1. 1) наш, наша, наше, наши; принадлежащий нам; свой this is ~ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
OUR — poss pron ( употр. тк. атрибутивно; ср. ours) 1. 1> наш, наша, наше, наши; принадлежащий нам; свой this is our …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FOR — 1. fɔ: n довод в пользу чего-л. fors and againsts - доводы за и против 2. fɔ: (полная форма); fə …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OUR — мест. ; притяж. ; употр. атриб. ; ср. тж. ours 1) а) наш, принадлежащий нам, свой our house — наш …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
OUR — мест.; притяж.; употр. атриб.; ср. тж. ours 1) а) наш, принадлежащий нам, свой our house — наш дом to our both — нам обоим of …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
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Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
OUR — мест.; притяж. (употр. атрибутивно; ср. ours) наш (в том числе в значении "мой" в речи монарха или автора статьи) Our …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOR — (полная форма); (редуцированная форма) 1. союз 1) ибо; ввиду того, что (вводит придаточное причины) This is no party question, for …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
S
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
APPROACH — I. əˈprōch verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: Middle English approchen, aprochen, from Old French aprochier, from Late Latin appropiare, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
APPROACH — — approacher , n. — approachless , adj. /euh prohch"/ , v.t. 1. to come near or nearer to: The …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THAN — conjunction COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be bigger/smaller/worse etc than you had imagined ▪ The job interview proved to be much …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
IS — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a baby is born ▪ Let me know as soon as the baby is born. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
INCREASE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
APPROACH — I. noun 1 way of dealing with sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ conventional , orthodox , traditional ▪ alternate ( AmE ), …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FOOLISH — adjective Date: 13th century lacking in sense, judgment, or discretion, 2. absurd , ridiculous , marked by a loss of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AVARICE — noun see: avid Date: 14th century excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain ; greediness, cupidity
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OLD — I. ˈōld, before a consonant often ˈōl adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English ald, old, from Old English eald, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
END — I. ˈend noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English ende, from Old English; akin to Old High German enti end, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAN — I. _kən, (|)kan; esp after a stressed vowel _k ə ŋ; esp in NewEng (|) ke(ə)n; esp dial (|) kin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THAN — (conj.) A particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison or diversity, as more, better, other, …
Английский словарь Webster
THAN — ( conj. ) A particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison or diversity, as more, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROAD — — roadless , adj. — roadlessness , n. /rohd/ , n. 1. a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CAN — can 1 /kan/ ; unstressed /keuhn/ , auxiliary v. and v., pres. sing. 1st pers. can , 2nd can or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AVARICE — /av"euhr is/ , n. insatiable greed for riches; inordinate, miserly desire to gain and hoard wealth. [ 1250-1300; ME avaritia, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WHAT — I. ˈhwät, ˈhwət, ˈwät, ˈwət pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwæt, neuter of hwā who — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THAN — I. thən, ˈthan conjunction Etymology: Middle English than, then then, than — more at then Date: before 12th century 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOOLISH — adjective Date: 13th century 1. : lacking in sense, judgment, or discretion 2. a. : absurd , ridiculous b. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JOURNEY — noun the travel or work of a day. 2. journey ·vt to traverse; to travel over or through. 3. journey …
Webster English vocab
INCREASE — vi progeny; issue; offspring. 2. increase ·vi generation. 3. increase ·vi to multiply by the production of young; to be …
Webster English vocab
FOOLISH — ■ adjective lacking good sense or judgement; silly or unwise. Derivatives ~ly adverb ~ness noun
Concise Oxford English vocab
AVARICE — ■ noun extreme greed for wealth or material gain. Derivatives avaricious adjective avariciously adverb avariciousness noun Origin ME: from OFr., …
Concise Oxford English vocab
AVARICE — [av.a.rice] n [ME, fr. OF, fr. L avaritia, fr. avarus avaricious, fr. avere to crave--more at avid] (14c): excessive or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab

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