Что (кто) такое pure - определение
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pure
¦ adjective
1. not mixed or adulterated with any other substance or material.
(also pure-bred) (of an animal or plant) of unmixed origin or descent.
2. innocent or morally good.
3. (of a sound) perfectly in tune and with a clear tone.
4. (of a subject) theoretical rather than practical. Compare with applied.
5. complete; nothing but.
6. Phonetics (of a vowel) not joined with another to form a diphthong.
Derivatives
purely adverb
pureness noun
Origin
ME: from OFr. pur 'pure', from L. purus.
pure
(purer, purest)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
A pure substance is not mixed with anything else.
...a carton of pure orange juice.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
2.
Something that is pure is clean and does not contain any harmful substances.
In remote regions, the air is pure and the crops are free of poisonous insecticides.
...demands for purer and cleaner river water.
ADJ
• purity
They worried about the purity of tap water.
N-UNCOUNT: with poss
3.
If you describe something such as a colour, a sound, or a type of light as pure, you mean that it is very clear and represents a perfect example of its type.
...flowers in a whole range of blues with the occasional pure white.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
• purity
The soaring purity of her voice conjured up the frozen bleakness of the Far North.
N-UNCOUNT
4.
If you describe a form of art or a philosophy as pure, you mean that it is produced or practised according to a standard or form that is expected of it. (FORMAL)
Nicholson never swerved from his aim of making pure and simple art.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
• purity
...verse of great purity, sonority of rhythm, and symphonic form.
N-UNCOUNT
5.
Pure science or pure research is concerned only with theory and not with how this theory can be used in practical ways.
Physics isn't just about pure science with no immediate applications...
? applied
ADJ: ADJ n
6.
Pure means complete and total.
The old man turned to give her a look of pure surprise...
= sheer
ADJ [emphasis]
pure
a.
1.
Clean, clear, unsullied, unstained, stainless, undefiled, spotless, unspotted, fair, immaculate, untainted, untarnished, unpolluted, uncorrupted, unblemished.
2.
Innocent, guiltless, guileless, true, virtuous, upright, honest, incorrupt, holy.
3.
Genuine, unadulterated, unmixed, real, perfect, simple, clear.
4.
Modest, chaste.
5.
Mere, absolute, sheer.
6.
Classic, classical, Attic.
Примеры произношения для pure
1. Pure.
Kitchen Creativity & Innovation _ Chef AndreÌ Chiang _ Talks at Google
2. So it was just pure, pure luck.
Surviving The Holocaust _ Zigi Shipper _ Talks at Google
3. They're pure, like love music is pure.
Ishq Anokha _ Kailash Kher _ Talks at Google
4. was a pretty pure, pure soul.
The Citizen's Share - Putting Ownership Back into Democracy _ Joseph Blasi _ Talks at Google
5. pure association.
Drunk Tank Pink _ Adam Alter _ Talks At Google
Примеры употребления для pure
1. Neither pure appeasement nor pure military reaction will work.
2. "It‘s just pure luck." "Pure luck!" George agrees.
3. "What does it mean to be a pure German, a pure Russian in modern times?
4. Business pure and simple," Gillespie told jurors.
5. That‘s not controversial; its pure blind obvious.