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gallant

['gælənt] брит. / амер.
прил.
1. ['gælənt], [gə'lænt]] галантный; любезный, внимательный, почтительный (к женщинам)
2. ['gælənt], [gə'lænt] уст. любовный
3. уст. вычурный, цветистый (об одежде, манере разговаривать)
4. доблестный, отважный, смелый, храбрый
5. поэт.
  1. величавый, величественный
  2. живописный, красивый, великолепный
['gælənt] брит. / амер.
сущ.; уст.
1. светский человек, джентльмен; щёголь
2. 1. галантный кавалер, ухажёр
  2. любовник
['gælənt] , [gə'lænt] брит. / амер.
гл.
1. сопровождать (даму)
2. ухаживать; быть галантным кавалером

AmericanEnglish (En-Ru)

gallant

храбрый, доблестный

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Fate seemed to be fighting against me, and that is an enemy from whom even a gallant hussar might not be ashamed to flinch.
Видно, судьба ополчилась против меня, а перед таким противником не стыдно спасовать и доброму гусару.
Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Exploits of Brigadier GerardКонан Дойль, Артур / Подвиги бригадира Жерара
Подвиги бригадира Жерара
Конан Дойль, Артур
© Издательство "Правда", 1966
The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard
Conan Doyle, Arthur
© 2008 by Fireship Press

“He made gallant introductions all around, and Mrs. Bora shook our hands with an affable smile.
Он любезно представил нас, и миссис Бора, ласково улыбаясь, пожала нам руки.
Kostova, Elisabeth / The HistorianКостова, Элизабет / Историк
Историк
Костова, Элизабет
© Перевод. Г. Соловьева, 2005
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2005
© Elizabeth Kostova, 2005
The Historian
Kostova, Elisabeth
© 2005 by Elizabeth Kostova

Delight,-top-gallant delight is to him, who acknowledges no law or lord, but the Lord his God, and is only a patriot to heaven.
Благодать, высокая как брамсель, благодать тому, кто не признает ни закона, ни господина, кроме Господа своего Бога, у кого одно отечество — небеса.
Melville, Herman / Moby Dick Or The WhaleМелвилл, Герман / Моби Дик, или Белый Кит
Моби Дик, или Белый Кит
Мелвилл, Герман
© Издательство «Художественная литература», 1981
Moby Dick Or The Whale
Melville, Herman
© Northwestern University Press and The Newberry Library, 1988

When I left Russia, Littre's dictum that crime is insanity was all the rage; I come back and I find that crime is no longer insanity, but simply common sense, almost a duty; anyway, a gallant protest.
Я поехал - свирепствовал тезис Littre, что преступление есть помешательство; приезжаю - и уже преступление не помешательство, а именно здравый-то смысл и есть, почти долг, по крайней мере благородный протест.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

"The Aga, who was a very gallant man, took his whole seraglio with him, and lodged us in a small fort on the Palus Meotides, guarded by two black eunuchs and twenty soldiers.
Ага, который любил радости жизни, взял с собой весь свой сераль; он поместил нас в маленькой крепости на Меотийском болоте, где мы находились под стражей двух черных евнухов и двадцати солдат.
Voltaire / CandideВольтер / Кандид
Кандид
Вольтер
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1965
Candide
Voltaire
© 1918 by BONI & LIVERIGHT, INC.

A noble courtier, the gallant Lord Willoughby, read, as he thought, something in the Queen's face which seemed to pity Raleigh's real or assumed semblance of mortification.
Один из придворных вельмож, любезнейший лорд Уиллоуби, уловил на лице королевы нечто, показавшееся ему сожалением о действительной или мнимой обиде, нанесенной Роли.
Scott, Walter / KenilworthСкотт, Вальтер / Кенилворт
Кенилворт
Скотт, Вальтер
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1963
Kenilworth
Scott, Walter
© BiblioLife, LLC

And although her husband received her with all possible kindness, and without the least reproach, she soon after contrived to steal down again, with all her jewels, to the same gallant, and has not been heard of since..
И хотя муж принял ее как нельзя более ласково, не сделав ей ни малейшего упрека, она вскоре после этого ухитрилась снова улизнуть на континент к тому же поклоннику, захватив с собой все драгоценности, и с тех пор о ней нет слуху.
Swift, Jonathan / Gulliver's travels into several remote nations of the worldСвифт, Джонатан / Путешествия Гулливера
Путешествия Гулливера
Свифт, Джонатан
© Издательство "Правда", 1987
Gulliver's travels into several remote nations of the world
Swift, Jonathan

"Aye, very gallant--too gallant, and high-born--too high-born, unless I am mistaken.
– Да, очень благородным, слишком благородным, и высокого происхождения, слишком высокого, если я не ошибаюсь.
Haggard, Henry Rider / Fair MargaretХаггард, Генри Райдер / Прекрасная Маргарет
Прекрасная Маргарет
Хаггард, Генри Райдер
© Издательство "Энергоатомиздат", 1984
Fair Margaret
Haggard, Henry Rider
© 1st World Library, 2006

So, with jingle of arms and clatter of hoofs, they rode across the Bridge of Avon, while the burghers shouted lustily for the flag of the five roses and its gallant guard.
Так, под звон оружия и топот копыт, они перешли Эйвонский мост, а горожане радостно приветствовали флаг с пятью розами и его доблестного носителя.
Conan Doyle, Arthur / White CompanyКонан Дойль, Артур / Белый отряд
Белый отряд
Конан Дойль, Артур
© Издательство "Правда", 1966
White Company
Conan Doyle, Arthur
© 2006 BiblioBazaar

- And to remove from your mind the slightest wish to depart, know, that if you do so, your character as a gallant knight is gone for ever.
А для того чтобы у вас пропало всякое желание уйти, знайте, что, если вы это сделаете, ваша репутация славного рыцаря погибнет навек!
Scott, Walter / The AntiquaryСкотт, Вальтер / Антикварий
Антикварий
Скотт, Вальтер
© Художественная литература, 1960
The Antiquary
Scott, Walter
© 2007 BiblioBazaar

"Well, not Napoleon perhaps, but a gallant cavalry general if you like," said Vorontsov.
- Ну, хоть не Наполеон, но лихой кавалерийский генерал - да, - сказал Воронцов.
Tolstoy, Leo / Hadji MuradТолстой, Л.Н. / Хаджи-Мурат
Хаджи-Мурат
Толстой, Л.Н.
Hadji Murad
Tolstoy, Leo

The moment a candle was lighted there was a general rush upon the owner of it; a struggle and a gallant defence followed, but the candle was soon knocked down or blown out, and then there was a glad clamor of laughter and a new chase.
Как только кто-нибудь зажигал свечу, все остальные набрасывались на него гурьбой; и сколько он ни защищался от нападающих, свечу скоро вышибали у него из рук или тушили, и тогда снова поднимался веселый крик, смех и возня.
Twain, Mark / The Adventures of Tom SawyerТвен, Марк / Приключения Тома Сойера
Приключения Тома Сойера
Твен, Марк
© «Государственное издательство художественной литературы», 1960
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Twain, Mark
© 1999 by Saddleback Publishing, Inc.

Away, Rizpah - bear a gallant heart.
Вперед, Риспа, не падай духом!
Scott, Walter / Quentin DurwardСкотт, Вальтер / Квентин Дорвард
Квентин Дорвард
Скотт, Вальтер
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1964
Quentin Durward
Scott, Walter
© 2009 by Seven Treasures Publications

If the page was by chance left alone with his young mistress, Bevis chose always to be of the party; came close by Alice's chair, and growled audibly when the gallant drew near her.
Если паж случайно оставался наедине с его юной госпожой, Бевис всегда старался не покидать ее, подходил вплотную к ее стулу и громко рычал, как только поклонник придвигался к ней поближе.
Scott, Walter / WoodstockСкотт, Вальтер / Вудсток
Вудсток
Скотт, Вальтер
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1965
Woodstock
Scott, Walter
© BiblioBazaar, LLC

"So, young gallant," said the latter sternly, "you must see the fair companion of your romantic expedition once more, it seems."
— Итак, юнец, — сказал граф сердито, обращаясь к Дорварду, — тебе, говорят, необходимо еще раз повидать спутницу твоего романтического путешествия?
Scott, Walter / Quentin DurwardСкотт, Вальтер / Квентин Дорвард
Квентин Дорвард
Скотт, Вальтер
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1964
Quentin Durward
Scott, Walter
© 2009 by Seven Treasures Publications

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'gæləntAdjectiveгалантный; любезный; внимательный; почтительныйExamples

It was gallant of him to say that. — С его стороны было любезно сказать это.

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raised / top-gallant forecastle

полубак

gallant style

галантный стиль

Word forms

gallant

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	gallant	gallants
Possessive case	gallant's	gallants'

gallant

verb

Basic forms
Past	gallanted
Imperative	gallant
Present Participle (Participle I)	gallanting
Past Participle (Participle II)	gallanted

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I gallant	we gallant
you gallant	you gallant
he/she/it gallants	they gallant

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am gallanting	we are gallanting
you are gallanting	you are gallanting
he/she/it is gallanting	they are gallanting

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have gallanted	we have gallanted
you have gallanted	you have gallanted
he/she/it has gallanted	they have gallanted

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been gallanting	we have been gallanting
you have been gallanting	you have been gallanting
he/she/it has been gallanting	they have been gallanting

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I gallanted	we gallanted
you gallanted	you gallanted
he/she/it gallanted	they gallanted

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was gallanting	we were gallanting
you were gallanting	you were gallanting
he/she/it was gallanting	they were gallanting

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had gallanted	we had gallanted
you had gallanted	you had gallanted
he/she/it had gallanted	they had gallanted

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been gallanting	we had been gallanting
you had been gallanting	you had been gallanting
he/she/it had been gallanting	they had been gallanting

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will gallant	we shall/will gallant
you will gallant	you will gallant
he/she/it will gallant	they will gallant

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be gallanting	we shall/will be gallanting
you will be gallanting	you will be gallanting
he/she/it will be gallanting	they will be gallanting

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have gallanted	we shall/will have gallanted
you will have gallanted	you will have gallanted
he/she/it will have gallanted	they will have gallanted

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been gallanting	we shall/will have been gallanting
you will have been gallanting	you will have been gallanting
he/she/it will have been gallanting	they will have been gallanting

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would gallant	we should/would gallant
you would gallant	you would gallant
he/she/it would gallant	they would gallant

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be gallanting	we should/would be gallanting
you would be gallanting	you would be gallanting
he/she/it would be gallanting	they would be gallanting

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have gallanted	we should/would have gallanted
you would have gallanted	you would have gallanted
he/she/it would have gallanted	they would have gallanted

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been gallanting	we should/would have been gallanting
you would have been gallanting	you would have been gallanting
he/she/it would have been gallanting	they would have been gallanting

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am gallanted	we are gallanted
you are gallanted	you are gallanted
he/she/it is gallanted	they are gallanted

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being gallanted	we are being gallanted
you are being gallanted	you are being gallanted
he/she/it is being gallanted	they are being gallanted

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been gallanted	we have been gallanted
you have been gallanted	you have been gallanted
he/she/it has been gallanted	they have been gallanted

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was gallanted	we were gallanted
you were gallanted	you were gallanted
he/she/it was gallanted	they were gallanted

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being gallanted	we were being gallanted
you were being gallanted	you were being gallanted
he/she/it was being gallanted	they were being gallanted

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been gallanted	we had been gallanted
you had been gallanted	you had been gallanted
he/she/it had been gallanted	they had been gallanted

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be gallanted	we shall/will be gallanted
you will be gallanted	you will be gallanted
he/she/it will be gallanted	they will be gallanted

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been gallanted	we shall/will have been gallanted
you will have been gallanted	you will have been gallanted
he/she/it will have been gallanted	they will have been gallanted

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