nerve
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Etimologie
Din latină medie nervus.
Pronunție
- AFI: /nɜː(r)v/
Substantiv
nerve, pl. nerves
- (anat., zool.) nerv
- The nerves can be seen through the skin.
- (bot.) nervură
- Some plants have ornamental value because of their contrasting nerves.
- (fig.) curaj
- He hasn't the nerve to tell her he likes her, what a wimp!
- răbdare, calm, paciență
- putere, rezistență, vitalitate
- (fig.) temeritate, insolență, nerușinare; (p. ext.) impertinență, obrăznicie
- He had the nerve to enter my house uninvited.
- (la pl.) nervi, încordare, surescitare, nervozitate
- (în afara normelor, fam.) neuron
Sinonime
Cuvinte derivate
- nervation
- nerveless
- nervi-, nervo-
- nervy
- unnerved
Cuvinte compuse
- nerve cell
- nerve center
- nerve ending
- nerve fiber
- nerve gas
- nerve impulse
Cuvinte apropiate
- enervate
- neuron
- nervous
- nervure
Expresii
- bundle of nerves
- get on somebody's nerves, get on one's nerves
- nerve-racking
- nerves of steel
- nerve-wracking
- touch a nerve
- war of nerves
Verb
| Conjugarea verbului to nerve | |
| Infinitiv | to nerve |
| Prezent simplu pers. 3 sg. |
nerves |
| Trecut simplu | nerved |
| Participiu trecut | nerved |
| Participiu prezent | nerving |
- (uneori urmărit de up) a încuraja, a îmbărbăta
- May their example nerve us to face the enemy.
- a împuternici
- The liquor nerved up several of the men after their icy march.
Sinonime
- 1: encourage
- 2: strengthen
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