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The Universal Dictionary
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spaniel

['spænjəl]

  1. сущ.

    1. спаниель (порода собак)

    2. льстец, подхалим; низкопоклонник; раболепствующий человек

  2. гл.; редк.

    подхалимствовать; раболепствовать; подлизываться, прислуживаться

Examples from texts

"Poor little spaniel!
- Бедная собачка!
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
It may have been — yes, by Jove, it is a curly-haired spaniel.”
Возможно, что... Боже мой! Ну, конечно, курчавый спаниель!
Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Hound of the BaskervillesКонан Дойль, Артур / Собака Баскервилей
Собака Баскервилей
Конан Дойль, Артур
© "Нижне-Волжское книжное издательство", 1978
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Conan Doyle, Arthur
© 1901, 1902 by A. Conan Doyle
He talked to this spaniel quite as he would to a human being (even more intimately, perhaps), taking the dog's glances, tail-waggings, and general movements for answer.
Лафлин разговаривал со своим спаниелем совсем как с человеком — пожалуй даже более откровенно, принимая за ответы преданный взгляд собачьих глаз и виляние хвоста.
Dreiser, Theodore / The TitanДрайзер, Теодор / Титан
Титан
Драйзер, Теодор
© Издательство "Правда", 1981
The Titan
Dreiser, Theodore
© 1914 by JOHN LANE COMPANY
Beat your spaniel heartily if you would have him under command.
Бей собаку нещадно, если хочешь, чтобы она тебя слушалась.
Scott, Walter / Peveril of the PeakСкотт, Вальтер / Певерил Пик
Певерил Пик
Скотт, Вальтер
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1964
Peveril of the Peak
Scott, Walter
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
"Let's be accurate, Harry," said Mr. Blumberg sadly, in a voice that should have belonged to a whipped spaniel.
— Давай уточним, Гарри, — печально произнес мистер Бламберг голосом, который мог бы принадлежать подвергнутому укоризне спаниелю.
Clarke, Arthur Charles / Armaments RaceКларк, Артур Чарльз / Гонка вооружений
Гонка вооружений
Кларк, Артур Чарльз
Armaments Race
Clarke, Arthur Charles
© 1954 by Popular Publications, Inc.
© renewed 1985 by Arthur C. Clarke
© 1957 by Arthur С. Clarke
But when we ask why the dog that caught the rabbit was called a Spaniel, then doubts and difficulties begin.
Но стоит нам далее задаться вопросом, почему собаки, ловившие кроликов, были названы спаниелями, — и сразу возникают сомненья и трудности.
Woolf, Virginia / Flush: A BiographyВульф, Вирджиния / Флаш
Флаш
Вульф, Вирджиния
© Е. Суриц, перевод, 1986, 2001
© "Азбука-классика", 2006
Flush: A Biography
Woolf, Virginia
© 1933 by Harcourt, Inc.
© renewed 1961 by Leonard Woolf
'And have you nothing, Spaniel,' said the Manager, with unusual irascibility, 'to complain of in him?
— И у вас, жалкий льстец, нет никаких оснований сетовать на него? — спросил заведующий с несвойственной ему раздражительностью.
Dickens, Charles / Dombey and SonДиккенс, Чарльз / Торговый дом "Домби и сын"
Торговый дом "Домби и сын"
Диккенс, Чарльз
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1959
Dombey and Son
Dickens, Charles
© 2009 by Classic Books International
Such at least mist be the conclusion of anyone who studies the laws of the Spaniel Club.
С этим согласится всякий, кто изучит законы Клуба Спаниелей.
Woolf, Virginia / Flush: A BiographyВульф, Вирджиния / Флаш
Флаш
Вульф, Вирджиния
© Е. Суриц, перевод, 1986, 2001
© "Азбука-классика", 2006
Flush: A Biography
Woolf, Virginia
© 1933 by Harcourt, Inc.
© renewed 1961 by Leonard Woolf
The mob fell humbly back, like so many spaniels.
Толпа униженно отхлынула, как собачья стая.
Twain, Mark / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's CourtТвен, Марк / Янки из Коннектикута при дворе короля Артура
Янки из Коннектикута при дворе короля Артура
Твен, Марк
© Н. Чуковский. Наследники. 2010
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Twain, Mark
© 2009 by Seven Treasures Publications

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'spænjəlNounспаниельExamples

Blenheim spaniel — бленимский спаниель
clumber (spaniel) — кламбер-спаниель
cocker spaniel — кокер-спаниель
field spaniel — фильд-спаниель
tricolour spaniel — триколор-спаниель

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Collocations

Blenheim spaniel
бленимский спаниель
Boykin spaniel
бойкин-спаниель
English springer spaniel
английский спрингер-спаниель
Welsh springer spaniel
валлийский спрингер-спаниель
Welsh springer spaniel
вельш-спрингер-спаниель
cocker spaniel
кокер-спаниель

Word forms

spaniel

noun
SingularPlural
Common casespanielspaniels
Possessive casespaniel'sspaniels'

spaniel

verb
Basic forms
Pastspanieled
Imperativespaniel
Present Participle (Participle I)spanieling
Past Participle (Participle II)spanieled
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I spanielwe spaniel
you spanielyou spaniel
he/she/it spanielsthey spaniel
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am spanielingwe are spanieling
you are spanielingyou are spanieling
he/she/it is spanielingthey are spanieling
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have spanieledwe have spanieled
you have spanieledyou have spanieled
he/she/it has spanieledthey have spanieled
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been spanielingwe have been spanieling
you have been spanielingyou have been spanieling
he/she/it has been spanielingthey have been spanieling
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I spanieledwe spanieled
you spanieledyou spanieled
he/she/it spanieledthey spanieled
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was spanielingwe were spanieling
you were spanielingyou were spanieling
he/she/it was spanielingthey were spanieling
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had spanieledwe had spanieled
you had spanieledyou had spanieled
he/she/it had spanieledthey had spanieled
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been spanielingwe had been spanieling
you had been spanielingyou had been spanieling
he/she/it had been spanielingthey had been spanieling
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will spanielwe shall/will spaniel
you will spanielyou will spaniel
he/she/it will spanielthey will spaniel
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be spanielingwe shall/will be spanieling
you will be spanielingyou will be spanieling
he/she/it will be spanielingthey will be spanieling
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have spanieledwe shall/will have spanieled
you will have spanieledyou will have spanieled
he/she/it will have spanieledthey will have spanieled
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been spanielingwe shall/will have been spanieling
you will have been spanielingyou will have been spanieling
he/she/it will have been spanielingthey will have been spanieling
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would spanielwe should/would spaniel
you would spanielyou would spaniel
he/she/it would spanielthey would spaniel
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be spanielingwe should/would be spanieling
you would be spanielingyou would be spanieling
he/she/it would be spanielingthey would be spanieling
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have spanieledwe should/would have spanieled
you would have spanieledyou would have spanieled
he/she/it would have spanieledthey would have spanieled
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been spanielingwe should/would have been spanieling
you would have been spanielingyou would have been spanieling
he/she/it would have been spanielingthey would have been spanieling
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am spanieledwe are spanieled
you are spanieledyou are spanieled
he/she/it is spanieledthey are spanieled
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being spanieledwe are being spanieled
you are being spanieledyou are being spanieled
he/she/it is being spanieledthey are being spanieled
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been spanieledwe have been spanieled
you have been spanieledyou have been spanieled
he/she/it has been spanieledthey have been spanieled
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was spanieledwe were spanieled
you were spanieledyou were spanieled
he/she/it was spanieledthey were spanieled
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being spanieledwe were being spanieled
you were being spanieledyou were being spanieled
he/she/it was being spanieledthey were being spanieled
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been spanieledwe had been spanieled
you had been spanieledyou had been spanieled
he/she/it had been spanieledthey had been spanieled
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be spanieledwe shall/will be spanieled
you will be spanieledyou will be spanieled
he/she/it will be spanieledthey will be spanieled
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been spanieledwe shall/will have been spanieled
you will have been spanieledyou will have been spanieled
he/she/it will have been spanieledthey will have been spanieled