Translations for „Wei“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

weir [wɪəɐ, Am wɪr] N

weir

плоти́на f

I . wee [wi:] ADJ Scot a. inf

wee

кро́шечный

a wee bit

немно́жко

II . wee [wi:] N no pl inf

wee

моча́ f

to have a wee

пи́сать

III . wee [wi:] VB intr inf

wee

мочи́ться

wee

пи́саться

web [web] N

1. web (trap):

web

сеть f

spider(’s) web

паути́на f

to spin a web

плести́ паути́ну

2. web (tissue for birds):

web

перепо́нка f

I . wed <wedded [or wed]> [wed] form VB trans

wed

сочета́ть бра́ком

to wed sb

вступа́ть в брак

II . wed <wedded [or wed]> [wed] form VB intr

wed

жени́ться

wed

выходи́ть за́муж

I . wet <wetter, wettest> [wet] ADJ

1. wet (soaked):

wet

мо́крый

to be wet through

промо́кший до ни́тки

to get wet

промо́кнуть

to get sth wet

промочи́ть что-ли́бо

to get one's hands wet

намочи́ть ру́ки

2. wet a. METEO (damp):

wet

вла́жный

it's wet

сы́ро

3. wet (weak):

to be wet

быть бесси́льным [или сла́бым]

Phrases:

to be wet behind the ears

молоко́ на губа́х не обсо́хло

to be as much fun as a wet weekend

быть ску́чным и ну́дным

II . wet <wet, wet, -tt- [or wetted, wetted, -tt-]> [wet] VB trans

1. wet (make damp):

wet

мочи́ть

2. wet (urinate on):

to wet the bed

мочи́ться в посте́ли

to wet one's pants

пи́сать в штаны́

III . wet [wet] N

1. wet (rain):

wet

дождь m

out in the wet

под дождём

2. wet (damp area):

wet

вла́га f

wet

сы́рость f

3. wet (unassertive person):

wet

зану́да mf

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English

Wei becomes an example of heroic obstinacy and a model of using determination to face overwhelming odds.

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It advocated nonaction ("wu wei"), the strength of softness, spontaneity, and relativism.

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But merely learned persons do not appreciate this method nor understand the value of the "wu wei" method: and they engage in purposeless discussions and the vanity of words.

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Wei wants to draw out the fine line between reality and fantasy and point it out to the audience.

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Wei found this ironic, and the next day he went to a bookstore to read about aborigines.

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