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understand

[ˌʌndə'stænd] брит. / амер.

гл.; прош. вр., прич. прош. вр. understood

  1. понимать, постигать, осмысливать

  2. осознать, проникнуться (чем-л.), прочувствовать

  3. (understand by) подразумевать, иметь в виду (под чем-л.)

  4. догадываться; предполагать, полагать

  5. уславливаться, договариваться

  6. уметь, понимать, смыслить (в чём-л.)

  7. понять, признать (что-л.); согласиться, смириться (с чем-л.)

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understand

понимать

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I can't see. D'you understand?
Я ничего не вижу — понимаешь?
Kipling, Joseph Rudyard / The Light That FailedКиплинг, Джозеф Редьярд / Свет погас
Свет погас
Киплинг, Джозеф Редьярд
© "Издательство П. П. Сойкина", 1915
The Light That Failed
Kipling, Joseph Rudyard
© 2011 by Victorian Secrets
You understand, it all depends on Liza. But I left her on the best of terms with Nicolas, and he promised he would come to us in November.
Вы понимаете, всё дело зависит от Лизы, но я ее в превосходных отношениях к Nicolas оставила, я он сам обещался мне непременно приехать к нам в ноябре.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
"I think I understand it all now," said Alyosha gently and sorrowfully, still keeping his seat.
-- Я, кажется, теперь всё понял. -- тихо и грустно ответил Алеша, продолжая сидеть.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья Карамазовы
Братья Карамазовы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
The brothers Karamazov
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
We admit that we do not understand what meaning we must see in these words of Chernyshevsky about Haxthausen:
Признаемся, мы не понимаем, какой смысл должны мы вложить в следующие слова Чернышевского о Гакстгаузене.
Плеханов, Г. В. / Наши разногласия. Письмо к П. Л. ЛавровуPlekhanov, G. V. / Our Differences. Letter to P. L. Lavrov
Our Differences. Letter to P. L. Lavrov
Plekhanov, G. V.
Наши разногласия. Письмо к П. Л. Лаврову
Плеханов, Г. В.
© Государственное издательство политической литературы, 1949 г.
"Yes, I see and understand."
- Вижу и понимаю.
Достоевский, Фёдор / ИдиотDostoevsky, Fyodor / Idiot
Idiot
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2004 by Fine Creative Media, Inc.
Идиот
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1971
This is necessary to understand the specific impact of conflict and post-conflict situations and the impact of peacekeeping activities, on women as well as men.
Это необходимо для понимания конкретного воздействия конфликтов и постконфликтных ситуаций, а также воздействия миротворческой деятельности на женщин и мужчин.
© Организация Объединенных Наций, 2010 год
© United Nations 2010
Stark began to understand, and a cold sickness rose in him.
Старк начал понимать, и холодное отвращение нарастало в нем.
Brackett, Leigh / The Secret of SinharatБрэкетт, Ли / Тайна Синхарата
Тайна Синхарата
Брэкетт, Ли
The Secret of Sinharat
Brackett, Leigh
Maybe she will understand.
Возможно, Джейни способна понять гораздо больше, чем ты думаешь.
De Lint, Charles / The Little CountryДе Линт, Чарльз / Маленькая страна
Маленькая страна
Де Линт, Чарльз
The Little Country
De Lint, Charles
© 1991 by Charles de Lint
"You don't understand the Greens," Jonah said with a sigh.
— Вы не понимаете зеленых, — вздохнул Иона.
Zahn, Timothy / The Green And The GrayЗан, Тимоти / Зеленые и серые
Зеленые и серые
Зан, Тимоти
The Green And The Gray
Zahn, Timothy
© 2004 by Timothy Zahn
Look here, understand once for all, prince - "
Да ведь поймите же, наконец, ваше сиятельство...
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / IdiotДостоевский, Фёдор / Идиот
Идиот
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1971
Idiot
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2004 by Fine Creative Media, Inc.
I understand how you feel, Rand, she said, and he had the uncomfortable feeling that she really did.
Я понимаю, что ты чувствуешь. Ранд, - сказала она, и ему стало неловко оттого, что она действительно понимает.
Jordan, Robert / The Eye of the WorldДжордан, Роберт / Око мира
Око мира
Джордан, Роберт
The Eye of the World
Jordan, Robert
© 1990 by Robert Jordan
"I don't understand it myself."
– Наката сам не понимает, как так вышло.
Murakami, Haruki / Kafka on the shoreМураками, Харуки / Кафка на пляже
Кафка на пляже
Мураками, Харуки
© Haruki Murakami, 2002
© Перевод. С. Логачев, И. Логачев, 2005
© ООО «Издательство «Эксмо», 2005
Kafka on the shore
Murakami, Haruki
© 2005 by Haruki Murakami
Well, I dare say you do understand, since you blurt it out at the first word," said Rakitin, malignantly.
И впрямь, стало быть ты это понимаешь, коли так с первого слова брякнул, что понимаешь, -- с злодорадством проговорил Ракитин.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья Карамазовы
Братья Карамазовы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
The brothers Karamazov
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
I understand this, and the man is a scoundrel who puts it down to nothing but servility.
Я это понимаю, и подлец тот, который объяснит это лишь одним только крепостным правом и "приниженностью"!
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / A Raw YouthДостоевский, Фёдор / Подросток
Подросток
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Советская Россия", 1979
A Raw Youth
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
“ You don’t understand.
— Ты не понимаешь...
Maugham, Somerset / The Moon and SixpenceМоэм, Сомерсет / Луна и грош
Луна и грош
Моэм, Сомерсет
© Издательство «Правда», 1982
The Moon and Sixpence
Maugham, Somerset
© 2007 BiblioBazaar

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understand1/9
ˌʌndə'stændVerbпонимать; постигать; осмысливатьExamples

to make oneself understood — уметь объясниться
to understand clearly / perfectly — прекрасно понимать, хорошо понимать
I understand that you will be moving here soon. — Как я понял, вы скоро сюда переезжаете.
I cannot understand his behaving like that. — Не понимаю, почему он так себя ведёт.
We do not understand why she left. — Для нас остаётся загадкой, почему она уехала.
They don't understand anything about politics. — Они ничего не смыслят в политике.
No one could understand that from my words. — Никто не мог сделать такого заключения из моих слов.
I understood her to say that she would attend the meeting. — Насколько я понял, она сказала, что будет на собрании.

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    Понимать,понять

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Collocations

give to understand
дать понять
try to grasp / understand
вникать
make understand
вразумлять
make smb understand
втолковывать
easy to understand
доходчивый
difficult to understand / grasp
малодоступный
hard to understand
малопонятный
in a way which is hard to understand
мудрено
failure to fully understand
недопонимание
it is impossible to understand
непонятно
trying to understand
осмысление
make smb see / understand smth
растолковывать
understand / know smth
шарить
difficult to understand
малопонятный
as far as I understand
насколько я понимаю

Word forms

understand

verb
Basic forms
Pastunderstood
Imperativeunderstand
Present Participle (Participle I)understanding
Past Participle (Participle II)understood
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I understandwe understand
you understandyou understand
he/she/it understandsthey understand
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am understandingwe are understanding
you are understandingyou are understanding
he/she/it is understandingthey are understanding
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have understoodwe have understood
you have understoodyou have understood
he/she/it has understoodthey have understood
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been understandingwe have been understanding
you have been understandingyou have been understanding
he/she/it has been understandingthey have been understanding
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I understoodwe understood
you understoodyou understood
he/she/it understoodthey understood
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was understandingwe were understanding
you were understandingyou were understanding
he/she/it was understandingthey were understanding
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had understoodwe had understood
you had understoodyou had understood
he/she/it had understoodthey had understood
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been understandingwe had been understanding
you had been understandingyou had been understanding
he/she/it had been understandingthey had been understanding
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will understandwe shall/will understand
you will understandyou will understand
he/she/it will understandthey will understand
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be understandingwe shall/will be understanding
you will be understandingyou will be understanding
he/she/it will be understandingthey will be understanding
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have understoodwe shall/will have understood
you will have understoodyou will have understood
he/she/it will have understoodthey will have understood
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been understandingwe shall/will have been understanding
you will have been understandingyou will have been understanding
he/she/it will have been understandingthey will have been understanding
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would understandwe should/would understand
you would understandyou would understand
he/she/it would understandthey would understand
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be understandingwe should/would be understanding
you would be understandingyou would be understanding
he/she/it would be understandingthey would be understanding
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have understoodwe should/would have understood
you would have understoodyou would have understood
he/she/it would have understoodthey would have understood
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been understandingwe should/would have been understanding
you would have been understandingyou would have been understanding
he/she/it would have been understandingthey would have been understanding
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am understoodwe are understood
you are understoodyou are understood
he/she/it is understoodthey are understood
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being understoodwe are being understood
you are being understoodyou are being understood
he/she/it is being understoodthey are being understood
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been understoodwe have been understood
you have been understoodyou have been understood
he/she/it has been understoodthey have been understood
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was understoodwe were understood
you were understoodyou were understood
he/she/it was understoodthey were understood
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being understoodwe were being understood
you were being understoodyou were being understood
he/she/it was being understoodthey were being understood
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been understoodwe had been understood
you had been understoodyou had been understood
he/she/it had been understoodthey had been understood
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be understoodwe shall/will be understood
you will be understoodyou will be understood
he/she/it will be understoodthey will be understood
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been understoodwe shall/will have been understood
you will have been understoodyou will have been understood
he/she/it will have been understoodthey will have been understood