STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE

Meaning of STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE in English

ˌStreetcar ˌNamed Deˈsire, A BrE AmE

(1947) a play by Tennessee ↑ Williams , made into a film with Marlon ↑ Brando and Vivien ↑ Leigh in 1951, about a beautiful woman who is becoming old and her violent younger ↑ brother-in-law

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE — a powerful play (1947) by the US writer Tennessee Williams which won the Pulitzer Prize . The main characters are …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE — (" A Streetcar Named Desire") "Трамвай "Желание"" Пьеса Т. Уильямса [Williams, Tennessee]. В центре сюжета история жестокого разоблачения фантазий и …
STREETCAR — noun Date: 1860 a vehicle on rails used primarily for transporting passengers and typically operating on city streets
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STREETCAR — or trolley car Passenger-carrying vehicle that runs on rails laid in city streets. Streetcars in the 1830s were pulled by …
Английский словарь Британика
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
STREETCAR — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a vehicle on rails used primarily for transporting passengers and usually operating within the city limits — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NAMED — ˈnāmd adjective Etymology: Middle English namyd, from past participle of namen to name 1. : mentioned by name : specified …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NAMED — (imp. & p. p.) of Name
Английский словарь Webster
NAMED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Name
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STREETCAR — /street"kahr'/ , n. a public vehicle running regularly along certain streets, usually on rails, as a trolley car or trolley …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DESIRE — — desiredly /di zuyeurd"lee, -zuy"rid-/ , adv. — desiredness , n. — desireless , adj. — desirer , n. — …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STREETCAR — n. passenger car which is propelled by electricity and runs on rails along a regular route
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NAMED — adj. called; having the name, identified as; mentioned; having a name
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DESIRE — I. di-ˈzī(-ə)r, dē- verb ( de·sired ; de·sir·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French desirer, from Latin desiderare, from de- …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STREETCAR — noun Date: 1860 : a vehicle on rails used primarily for transporting passengers and typically operating on city streets
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NAMED — impf & ·p.p. of name.
Webster English vocab
DESIRE — vt grief; regret. 2. desire ·vt an expressed wish; a request; petition. 3. desire ·vt excessive or morbid longing; lust; …
Webster English vocab
STREETCAR — ■ noun N. Amer. a tram.
Concise Oxford English vocab
STREETCAR — [street.car] n (1862): a vehicle on rails used primarily for transporting passengers and typically operating on city streets
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DESIRE — [de.sire] vb de.sired ; de.sir.ing [ME, fr. OF desirer, fr. L desiderare, fr. de- + sider-, sidus heavenly body] vt …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STREETCAR — also called Tram, or Trolley Car, vehicle that runs on track laid in the streets, operated usually in single units …
Britannica English vocabulary
STREETCAR — streetcar BrE AmE ˈstriːt kɑː AmE \ -kɑːr ▷ streetcar|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DESIRE — desire BrE AmE di ˈza ɪ ‿ə də- AmE -ˈzaɪ‿ ə r ▷ desire|d d ▷ desire|s z ▷ desiring …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STREETCAR — / ˈstriːtkɑː(r); NAmE / noun ( NAmE ) = tram
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DESIRE
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STREETCAR — street ‧ car /ˈstriːtkɑː $ -kɑːr/ BrE AmE noun [countable] American English a type of bus that runs on electricity …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DESIRE
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STREETCAR — n. US a tram.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DESIRE — n. & v. --n. 1 a an unsatisfied longing or craving. b an expression of this; a request (expressed a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STREETCAR — n. US a tram.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DESIRE — n. & v. n. 1 a an unsatisfied longing or craving. b an expression of this; a request (expressed a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STREETCAR — n. US a tram. streetwalker n. a prostitute seeking customers in the street. Derivatives: streetwalking n. & adj.
Oxford English vocab
DESIRE — n. & v. --n. 1. a an unsatisfied longing or craving. b an expression of this; a request (expressed a …
Oxford English vocab
STREETCAR — ( streetcars) A streetcar is an electric vehicle for carrying people which travels on rails in the streets of a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DESIRE
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STREETCAR — (~s) A ~ is an electric vehicle for carrying people which travels on rails in the streets of a town. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DESIRE
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
STREETCAR — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And then they saw him getting off the streetcar and raced to meet him. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DESIRE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STREETCAR — [noun] [C] - US for tramThe cheapest way of doing a tour of the city is to take a streetcar.
Cambridge English vocab
DESIRE
Cambridge English vocab
STREETCAR — n. or trolley car Passenger-carrying vehicle that runs on rails laid in city streets. Streetcars in the 1830s were pulled …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NAMED — Synonyms and related words : accepted, adopted, aforementioned, aforenamed, aforesaid, appointed, approved, beforementioned, called, carried, chosen, christened, denominate, denominated, designated, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DESIRE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DESIRE — n. Function: verb 1 to have a longing for something FF1C; women who desire success FF1E; Synonyms: ||choose, covet, crave, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DESIRE — I. noun 1. a longing for something that promises enjoyment or satisfaction he had a strong desire for fame and …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
NAMED — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
NAMED — adj. Named is used with these nouns: ↑ individual
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DESIRE
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
NAMED — • ↑ be named
Longman Activator English vocab
NAMED — adj. 25B6; adjective a girl named Anne : CALLED, by the name of, baptized, christened, known as; dubbed, entitled, styled, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DESIRE — n. 25B6; noun a desire to see the world : WISH, want, aspiration, fancy, inclination, impulse; yearning, longing, craving, hankering, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
NAMED — < networking > Name Daemon. < networking > A Unix background process that converts hostnames to Internet addresses for the …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
STREETCAR — n. ( AE ) 1) to drive, operate a ~ 2) to go by ~; to ride a ~; to …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
DESIRE — v. 1 crave, want, fancy, covet, wish for, hope for, long or yearn for, pine or sigh for, hanker after, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
NAMED — amend maned
Anagrams English vocabulary
DESIRE — I noun 1 BAD : My desire is to become a successful business manager. GOOD : My ambition is to …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
STREETCAR — сущ.; амер. трамвай to drive, operate a streetcar ≈ вести трамвай to go by streetcar, ride a streetcar, ride in …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NAMED — прил. названный Syn : called упомянутый; назначенный - on the * day, on the day * в назначенный день (американизм) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DESIRE — 1. сущ. 1) (страстное) желание (for), жажда (чего-л.); вожделение, страсть animal desire ≈ животная страсть sexual desire ≈ сексуальное желание …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STREETCAR — Трамвай
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NAMED — Называемый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NAMED — Названый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NAMED — Названный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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