Engelsk navneord: rue | |||
1. | rue (om plante) European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | herb of grace, Ruta graveolens | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | herb, herbaceous plant | ||
Omfatter disse specifikke termer | rue | ||
Tilhører disse overordnede termer | genus Ruta, Ruta | ||
2. | rue (om mad) leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | herb | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | herb of grace, rue, Ruta graveolens | ||
3. | rue (om fornemmelse) sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He drank to drown his sorrows. He wrote a note expressing his regret. To his rue, the error cost him the game. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | regret, ruefulness, sorrow | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | sadness, unhappiness | ||
Mere specifikke termer | attrition, compunction, contriteness, contrition, remorse, self-reproach | ||
4. | rue (om genstand) (French) a street or road in France | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | street | ||
Overordnet (geografisk) region | France, French Republic | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: rue | |||
1. | rue (om følelse) feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | regret, repent | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | experience, feel | ||