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re·source·ful
(rĭ-sôrs′fəl, -zôrs′-)adj.
Able to act effectively or imaginatively, especially in difficult situations.
re·source′ful·ly adv.
re·source′ful·ness n.
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resourceful
(rɪˈzɔːsfʊl; -ˈsɔːs-)adj
ingenious, capable, and full of initiative, esp in dealing with difficult situations
reˈsourcefully adv
reˈsourcefulness n
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re•source•ful
(rɪˈsɔrs fəl, -ˈsoʊrs-, -ˈzɔrs-, -ˈzoʊrs-)adj.
able to deal skillfully and promptly with new situations, difficulties, etc.
[1850–55]
re•source′ful•ly, adv.
re•source′ful•ness, n.
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Adj. 1. resourceful - having inner resources; adroit or imaginative; "someone who is resourceful is capable of dealing with difficult situations"; "an able and resourceful politician"; "the most resourceful cook in town"
capable - (usually followed by `of') having capacity or ability; "capable of winning"; "capable of hard work"; "capable of walking on two feet"
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resourceful
adjective ingenious, able, bright, talented, sharp, capable, creative, clever, imaginative, inventive, quick-witted Her mother was a resourceful woman.
unimaginative, gormless (Brit. informal), uninventive, fushionless (Scot.)
unimaginative, gormless (Brit. informal), uninventive, fushionless (Scot.)
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Translations
vynalézavý
úrræîagóîur, hugvitssamur
domiseln
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resourceful
adv person → einfallsreich, findig ; scheme → genial
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resource
(rəˈzoːs) , ((American) ˈri:zo:rs) noun1. (usually in plural) something that gives help, support etc when needed; a supply; a means. We have used up all our resources; We haven't the resources at this school for teaching handicapped children. middele وَسيلَه، مَصْدَر، أموال средства recurso zdroj; zásoba, prostředky Mittel middel; ressource πόρος, μέσο recurso abivahend(id) ذخایر؛ منابع resurssit ressource מַשאָב युक्ति resursi, zaposlenici anyagi eszközök sumber daya úrræði; efni; forði risorsa 手段 필요할 때 도움이 되는 것 lėšos, resursai resursi; krājumi; līdzekļi bantuan hulpmiddel middel, ressurs środek توښه، ذخيره، څورى، پاسره: چينه، منبع: تد بير، چاره recurso resurse возможность; средство zdroj; zásoba, prostriedky vir resurs resurser, tillgångar วิธีการ; ทรัพยากร kaynak 財力物力 можливості; засоби وساءل sự giúp đỡ 物力财力对策,办法
2. (usually in plural) the wealth of a country, or the supply of materials etc which bring this wealth. This country is rich in natural resources. hulpbronne مَوارِد طَبيعِيَّه богатства recursos zdroje die Reichtümer(pl.) ressourcer πόροι, πηγές recursos vara(d) ثروت؛ سرمایه منابع luonnonvarat ressources משאבים साधन prirodna bogatstva erőforrás, (természeti) kincsek sumber daya auðlindir risorse 資源 자원 ištekliai resursi; dabas bagātības sumber rijkdommen ressurser, naturrikdommer zasób منبع recursos resursă ресурсы zdroje (naravni) vir resurs tillgångar ทรัพยากร kaynaklar, zenginlikler 資源 ресурси; запаси ذراءع آمدنی tài nguyên 资源
3. the ability to find ways of solving difficulties. He is full of resource. vindingrykheid وَسيلَه، مَلاذ، قُدْرَه находчивост iniciativa nápaditost die Findigkeit ressource επινοητικότητα inventiva, ideas leidlikkus تدبیر؛ ابتکار kekseliäisyys ressources תושייה सहारा snalažljivost találékonyság kecerdikan úrræði risorse 機転 임기 응변의 재주 sumanumas, išradingumas izdoma; radošs gars; atjautība kebolehan menangani masalah vindingrijkheid oppfinnsomhet, påfunn zaradność ابتکار iniciativa resurse находчивость nápaditosť iznajdljivost resurs rådighet, fyndighet ปฏิภาน zorlukları aşma yeteneği 機智,應變能力 винахідливість صلاحیت tài tháo vát 智谋,应变能力
reˈsourceful adjective good at finding ways of solving difficulties, problems etc. vindingryk واسِع الحيلَه، ذو دَهاء ، بارِعٌ في إيجاد الوَسائِل находчив engenhoso vynalézavý findig opfindsom επινοητικός, εφευρετικός ingenioso leidlik مبتکر kekseliäs ingénieux בַּעַל תוּשִייָה चतुर, उपाय कुशल, विदग्ध snalažljiv, domišljat leleményes cerdik úrræðagóður, hugvitssamur ingegnoso 機転のきく 재치있는 sumanus, išradingas izdomas bagāts; radošs; atjautīgs berkebolehan menangani masalah vindingrijk oppfinnsom, snarrådig pomysłowy باورى، اعتمادى: پوه هوښيار، ځيرك engenhoso descurcăreţ, inventiv находчивый vynaliezavý, pohotový, nápaditý iznajdljiv snalažljiv rådig, fyndig เต็มไปด้วยความคิดริเริ่มและสามารถแก้ปัญหาได้ดี becerikli 有辦法的,善於應變的 винахідливий با وساءل tháo vát 足智多谋的
reˈsourcefully adverb vindingryk بصورةٍ تُشير إلى سِعَة الحيلَه находчиво engenhosamente důmyslně findig opfindsomt με καπατσοσύνη con ingenio leidlikult به طور مبتکرانه kekseliäästi d'une manière ingénieuse בְּתוּשִייָה चतुरता से snalažljivo, domišljato leleményesen dengan cerdik hugvitssamlega ingegnosamente 機転をきかせて, 資源に富んだ 재치있게 sumaniai, išradingai radoši; atjautīgi secara berkebolehan vindingrijk oppfinnsomt pomysłowo ځيركتوب engenhosamente (în mod) inventiv находчиво dômyselne, nápadito, pohotovo iznajdljivo snalažljivo rådigt, fyndigt อย่างมีความคิดริเริ่มและสามารถแก้ปัญหาได้ดี becerikli bir şekilde 善於應變地 винахідливо مناسب ذراءع سے tháo vát 机智地
reˈsourcefulness noun vindingrykheid سِعَة الحيلَه والدَّهاء находчивост engenho důmysl die Findigkeit opfindsomhed εφευρετικότητα inventiva, ingeniosidad leidlikkus تدبیر؛ ابتکار kekseliäisyys ingéniosité תושייה चतुरता, विदग्धता, उपाय कुशलता snalažljivost, domišljatost leleményesség kecerdikan hugvitssemi ingegnosità 資源, 機略 지모(계략)가 풍부함 sumanumas, išradingumas radoša pieeja; atjautība banyak sumber vindingrijkheid oppfinnsomhet, idérikdom pomysłowość ځيركتوب، پوهه، هوښيارى engenho inventivitate находчивость vynaliezavosť, pohotovosť iznajdljivost snalažljivost rådighet, fyndighet การแก้ปัญหาได้ดี beceriklilik 善於應變 винахідливість سوجھ بوجھ tài tháo vát 机智
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