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Перевод: overbearing

[прилагательное]
властный; повелительный; начальственный

Тезаурус:

1. In the course of her research into the history of the house, she discovered that the male Pygling line had in fact died out, and that the present bearer of the hallowed name - the pathetic husband of the overbearing Mrs Pygling - came in fact through the female line and had adopted the name of Pygling.
2. To many middle-class women, Mrs Ozal is no distant Eva Peron but someone able to overcome familiar problems - including a set of overbearing in-laws.
3. A variegated laurel, a splash of yellow on shiny leaves, was losing a three-way debate with an overbearing pyracanthus and a woody wallful of ivy with a sadistic taste for strangulation.
4. He is angry, suspicious, overbearing; he can be very like the Zuckerman berated in the fiction as "this unsatisfiable, suspect, quarrelsome novelist".
5. The overbearing Palais de Justice is his least-loved legacy, but the Cinquantenaire museum complex is worth a visit.
6. The Game Law of 1816 was especially overbearing by rendering a man suspected, much less convicted, of poaching liable to transportation.
7. Though he never allows the piano to become clangy, and overbearing he is capable of producing a richly powerful sound.
8. Perhaps, Carew thought, some overbearing staff officer had once ruffled his feathers.
9. Norm referenced measures of learning, always a dominant, presently an overbearing, influence on the education scene, do little to encourage this approach to human development in both student and teacher populations.
10. As for Alan Howard, you begin by expecting something a bit more overbearing (irrelevant memories of Rex Harrison, perhaps).
11. He probably believes this, underestimating the overbearing effect on his underlings of his great height, his formidable courage in overcoming a physical handicap (he lost a leg in the war) and his high connections.
12. It all becomes uncomfortably apparent and that which had been lived and accepted is opened up in a revelatory manner, so that the vice of being caught up within the hegemonies of such a system designed to control a powerless underclass can become overbearing.
13. Beleaguered generations of managers, referees and disciplinary committees try to impose order on a succession of players whose skill, talent and natural aggression spit in the face of overbearing discipline.