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Перевод: slighting

пренебрегающий

Тезаурус:

1. The Northumbrians were instructed not to establish as king anyone who was illegitimate (a slighting reference perhaps to Aldfrith and his descendants, or, for all that we know to the contrary, to other rulers - Aethelwald or Alhred) nor to conspire to kill a king who was the Lord's anointed, and any bishop or priest who was involved in such a crime was to be expelled from the Church and any layman excommunicated.
2. This system (specifically a switch from the demonstrative that encodes (ii) or (iii) to that encoding (iv)) provides nice ways of slighting people by cutting them, demonstratively, out of the conversation (Fillmore, 1975: 43) There are thus systems of demonstratives that are not organized primarily, or only, around the speaker's location.
3. He had adopted his slighting manner, he knew, to protect himself from the attraction which she had possessed for him from the first moment that he had seen her.
4. Slighting references to immigrants and Bongo-Bongoland, a penchant for the cult of leadership, and an interest in what is called "Aryanism" have inevitably raised eyebrows.
5. The feelings may be imagined of the pupil who rashly let fall a slighting reference to Sohrab and Rustum , to be answered by Lewis's brandishing an old regimental sword of his brother's which stood in the corner of his room and shouting, "The sword must settle this!"
6. "You offended my hospitality by slighting him."
7. Inside his head he could still hear his father's slighting reference to a Momma's boy and because this rankled more than his inability to shoot the doe, he hurried on ahead of her in case his father should turn and see them close together.
8. And yet, to his utter disgust, he wanted to believe her, to believe that her fear and distress were as genuine as her outrage at his slighting advances.