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1 sought-after
sought-after adj [expert, type of employee, guest, skill] demandé, recherché ; [job, role, brand, garment, village, area] prisé ; thatched cottages are much sought-after les chaumières sont très recherchées ; the most sought-after item was the portrait of Napoleon l'article le plus convoité était le portrait de Napoléon. -
2 sought-after
[ʹsɔ:t͵ɑ:ftə] a1. популярный, модный ( о человеке)he is the most sought-after dress designer - у этого модельера нет отбоя от заказчиков
2. модный, престижный ( о вещи); дефицитныйhouses in that area are very much sought-after - дома в этом районе пользуются большим спросом, дом в этой части города трудно снять
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3 sought-after
1. a популярный, модный2. a модный, престижный; дефицитныйhouses in that area are very much sought-after — дома в этом районе пользуются большим спросом, дом в этой части города трудно снять
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4 houses in that area are very much sought-after
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > houses in that area are very much sought-after
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5 sought
/si:k/ * động từ sought /sɔ:t/ - tìm, đi tìm, tìm kiếm, cố tìm cho được =to seek employment+ tìm việc làm =to go seeking advice+ đi tìm sự giúp đỡ ý kiến - mưu cầu, theo đuổi, nhằm vào, cố gắng =to seek to make peace+ cố gắng dàn hoà =to seek someone's life' to seek to kill someone+ nhằm hại tính mệnh ai, nhằm giết ai - thỉnh cầu, yêu cầu =to seek someone's aid+ yêu cầu sự giúp đỡ của ai - theo đuổi (danh vọng); săn đón, thăm hỏi !to seek after !to seek for - đi tìm, tìm kiếm !to seek out - tìm, nhằm tìm (ai) =to seek out the author of a murder+ tìm thủ phạm cho vụ giết người - tìm thấy !to seek through - lục tìm, lục soát !to be to seek (much to seek) - còn thiếu, còn cần =good teacher are to seek+ còn thiếu nhiều giáo viên giỏi =to be to seek in grammar+ cần phải học thêm ngữ pháp -
6 premium
premium ['pri:mɪəm](a) (insurance payment) prime f (d'assurance);∎ to pay an additional premium payer une surprime∎ Stock Exchange to pay a premium verser ou acquitter un premium;∎ to issue shares at a premium émettre des actions au-dessus du pair ou de leur valeur nominale;∎ to sell sth at a premium vendre qch à prime ou à bénéfice;∎ antiques are at a premium (are sought after) les antiquités sont très recherchées; (sell at high prices) les antiquités se vendent à prix d'or;∎ time is at a premium le temps presse;∎ her time is at a premium son temps est précieux;∎ good translators are at a premium les bons traducteurs ne courent pas les rues ou sont rares;∎ figurative to put or place a premium on sth (of people, government etc) accorder beaucoup d'importance à qch; (of circumstances, nature of work etc) mettre l'accent sur qch►► premium bonds obligations fpl à lots;Commerce premium discount ristourne f de prime;Commerce premium price prix m de prestige;Marketing premium product produit m de prestige;premium quality qualité f extra;Commerce premium rebate ristourne f de prime;Finance premium on redemption prime f de remboursement;Marketing premium selling vente f avec prime;Marketing premium service service m premier -
7 MOXTI
moxti > moxti-.*\MOXTI v.i., être recherché, prisé, compliqué." moxti ", ils sont recherchés - they are sought after.Décrit les papillons xôchipâpalotl. Sah11,95. -
8 bavette
n. f.1. Cheap yet tasty cut of beef taken near the sirloin. (The bavette and the araignée are sought-after morsels appreciated by connoisseurs who attach little importance to the unappetising appearance of those cuts.)2. Tailler une bavette: To have a 'chinwag', to have a 'natter', to have a little chat. -
9 מיצעא
מִיצָּעָא, מִיצְעָאm. (= מְצִיעָא) central, middle, between extremes. Targ. Y. Lev. 14:17, v. גְּדֵירָאNed.31b top זבינא מ׳ (R. N. מציעא) middle goods (holding the mean between goods which the seller is anxious to get rid of, and such as are sought after eagerly), v. חְרִיפָא.Pl. מִיצְּעָאֵי, מִיצְּעַי. Targ. 2 Chr. 6:18 (ed. Lag. מְצִיעָאֵי).Ber.18b. Ker.6b במ׳ in between (the other ingredients). B. Mets. 108a, v. preced.Naz.56b מ׳ לא אמרינן those intermediate in the chain of tradition need not be mentioned (only the first and the last). V. מְצִיעָא. -
10 מִיצָּעָא
מִיצָּעָא, מִיצְעָאm. (= מְצִיעָא) central, middle, between extremes. Targ. Y. Lev. 14:17, v. גְּדֵירָאNed.31b top זבינא מ׳ (R. N. מציעא) middle goods (holding the mean between goods which the seller is anxious to get rid of, and such as are sought after eagerly), v. חְרִיפָא.Pl. מִיצְּעָאֵי, מִיצְּעַי. Targ. 2 Chr. 6:18 (ed. Lag. מְצִיעָאֵי).Ber.18b. Ker.6b במ׳ in between (the other ingredients). B. Mets. 108a, v. preced.Naz.56b מ׳ לא אמרינן those intermediate in the chain of tradition need not be mentioned (only the first and the last). V. מְצִיעָא. -
11 מִיצְעָא
מִיצָּעָא, מִיצְעָאm. (= מְצִיעָא) central, middle, between extremes. Targ. Y. Lev. 14:17, v. גְּדֵירָאNed.31b top זבינא מ׳ (R. N. מציעא) middle goods (holding the mean between goods which the seller is anxious to get rid of, and such as are sought after eagerly), v. חְרִיפָא.Pl. מִיצְּעָאֵי, מִיצְּעַי. Targ. 2 Chr. 6:18 (ed. Lag. מְצִיעָאֵי).Ber.18b. Ker.6b במ׳ in between (the other ingredients). B. Mets. 108a, v. preced.Naz.56b מ׳ לא אמרינן those intermediate in the chain of tradition need not be mentioned (only the first and the last). V. מְצִיעָא. -
12 efterspurgt
* * *adj in demand; sought after (af by);[ disse varer er meget efterspurgte] these goods are in great demand. -
13 cotizado
adj.1 esteemed, valued, sought-after.2 quoted.past part.past participle of spanish verb: cotizar.* * *ADJ (=solicitado) in demand, sought-after; (=estimado) valued, esteemeduno de los corredores más cotizados del ciclismo español — one of the most highly regarded Spanish cyclists
un fotógrafo italiano, cotizado internacionalmente — an internationally esteemed o acclaimed Italian photographer
* * *- da adjetivo sought-after* * *- da adjetivo sought-after* * *cotizado -danuestros profesionales son muy cotizados en el extranjero our professionals are much sought-after o are much in demand o are valued very highly abroades un actor muy cotizado entre los adolescentes he is a very popular actor with teenagersun artículo cotizado a sought-after item, an item much in demand* * *
Del verbo cotizar: ( conjugate cotizar)
cotizado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
cotizado
cotizar
cotizado◊ -da adjetivo
sought-after
cotizar ( conjugate cotizar) verbo transitivo
la libra se cotizó a 1,58 euros the pound stood at 1.58 euros
‹obra/reparación› to give an estimate for
cotizar
I verbo transitivo
1 (a la seguridad social) to pay
2 Fin to quote
3 (valorar) to value
II verbo intransitivo
1 Fin (en Bolsa) to be quoted
2 (a la seguridad social) to pay national insurance
* * *cotizado, -a adj1. Bolsa quoted2. [persona] sought-after;es una dentista muy cotizada she's a very highly regarded dentist* * *adj COM quoted; figsought-after* * *cotizado, -da adj: in demand, sought after -
14 търся
1. look for, seek, search for. hunt for; be in search of; be on the lockout for; try to find; go in quest of(работа и) want(човек за работа) want, ask for(някого у дома му) ask for(пипнешком) feel about, grope, fumble, fish (for)(в речник и пр.) look up(минерали и пр.) mine, prospect (for)тръгвам да търся set out in search of, go in quest ofтърся начин да try to find a way of (c ger.)търсят те по телефона you are wanted on the telephoneтърся гнезда nest, go nestingтърся работа hunt/look for a jobтърся си думите fumble/grope for wordsтърся щастие seek after happiness2. (взискателен съм) be particularне му търси много don't be too particularтърся си белята вж. белятой си го търсеше he was asking for itтърся си правото demand o.'s rightнего за работа не го търси don't count on himкакво търсиш тука? what do you want here? what are you doing here?търся под вола теле split hairs; find a quarrel in a strawсъс свещ да търсиш няма да намериш (човек) you'll never find the like of him, ( нещо) you can't get it for love or moneyмного търсен (за човек) sought-after, ( за стока) in great demand, much in demandтърся се (за стока) be in demand/request, be sought after, ( за човек от полицията) be wanted (by the police)тази книга много се търси there is a run on this bookпостоянно се търси be in uniform demandв задачата се търси... the problem is to find ..3. shake* * *тъ̀рся,гл., мин. св. деят. прич. тъ̀рсил 1. look for, seek (after), search for, hunt for; be in search of; be on the lookout for; try to find; go in quest of; разг. scout (a)round for; ( работа и) want; ( човек за работа) want, ask for; ( някого у дома му) ask for; ( пипнешком) feel about, grope, fumble, fish (for), scrabble (in, around); (в речник и пр.) look up; ( минерали и пр.) mine, prospect (for); тръгвам да \търся set out in search of, go in quest of; \търся гнезда nest, go nesting; \търся думите си fumble/grope for words; \търся начин да try to find a way of (с ger.); търсят те по телефона you are wanted on the telephone;2. ( взискателен съм) be particular;\търся се (за стока) be in demand/request, be sought after, (за човек от полицията) be wanted (by the police); в задачата се търси … the problem is to find …; постоянно се търси be in uniform demand; тази книга много се търси there is a run on this book; • какво търсиш тука? what do you want here? what are you doing here? много търсен (за човек) sought-after, (за стока) in great demand, much in demand; него за работа не го търси don’t count on him; със свещ да търсиш няма да намериш ( човек) you’ll never find the like of him, ( нещо) you can’t get it for love or money; той си го търсеше he was asking for it, he had it coming; \търся под вола теле split hairs; find a quarrel in a straw; \търся правото си demand o.’s right.* * *look for: I am looking for an accommodation. - Търся квартира.; seek ; search for ; want {wont} (работа и пр.): търсяed - търси се (за престъпник); ask for (някого на вратата); be in demand - търси се (за стока)* * *1. (в речник и пр.) look up 2. (взискателен съм) be particular 3. (минерали и пр.) mine, prospect (for) 4. (някого у дома му) ask for 5. (пипнешком) feel about, grope, fumble, fish (for) 6. (работа и) want 7. (човек за работа) want, ask for 8. 1 look for, seek, search for. hunt for;be in search of;be on the lockout for;try to find;go in quest of 9. 3, shake 10. ТЪРСЯ гнезда nest, go nesting 11. ТЪРСЯ начин да try to find a way of (c ger.) 12. ТЪРСЯ под вола теле split hairs;find a quarrel in a straw 13. ТЪРСЯ работа hunt/look for a job 14. ТЪРСЯ се (за стока) be in demand/request, be sought after, (за човек от полицията) be wanted (by the police) 15. ТЪРСЯ си белята вж. беля 16. ТЪРСЯ си думите fumble/grope for words 17. ТЪРСЯ си правото demand o.'s right 18. ТЪРСЯ щастие seek after happiness 19. ТЪРСЯт те по телефона you are wanted on the telephone 20. в задачата се търси... the problem is to find.. 21. какво търсиш тука? what do you want here?what are you doing here? 22. много търсен (за човек) sought-after, (за стока) in great demand, much in demand 23. не му търси много don't be too particular 24. него за работа не го търси don't count on him 25. постоянно се търси be in uniform demand 26. със свещ да търсиш няма да намериш (човек) you'll never find the like of him, (нещо) you can't get it for love or money 27. тази книга много се търси there is a run on this book 28. той си го търсеше he was asking for it 29. тръгвам да ТЪРСЯ set out in search of, go in quest of -
15 seek
1) suchen; anstreben [Posten, Amt]; sich bemühen um [Anerkennung, Freundschaft, Interview, Einstellung]; (try to reach) aufsuchenseek to do something — suchen, etwas zu tun (geh.)
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/91368/seek_after">seek after- seek for- seek out* * *[si:k]past tense, past participle - sought; verb1) ((sometimes with for) to try to find, get or achieve: He is seeking (for) an answer; You should seek your lawyer's advice; She's seeking fame in the world of television.) suchen2) (to try: These men are seeking to destroy the government.) trachten•* * *<sought, sought>[si:k]I. vt▪ to \seek sb/sth jdn/etw suchen2. (try to obtain or achieve)▪ to \seek sth etw erstrebento \seek asylum/refuge/shelter Asyl/Zuflucht/Schutz suchento \seek damages/redress Schadenersatz/Entschädigung beantragento \seek election sich akk zur Wahl stellento \seek employment [or a job] eine Stelle suchento \seek one's fortune sein Glück suchento \seek justice/revenge nach Gerechtigkeit/Rache streben3. (ask for)to \seek advice from sb bei jdm Rat suchen, jdn um Rat bittento \seek approval from sb jds Zustimmung einholento \seek permission from sb jdn um Erlaubnis bittenII. vi* * *[siːk] pret, ptp soughtvt1) (= look for) suchen; fame, wealth erlangen wollen, streben nachthe prosecutors are seeking the death penalty — die Staatsanwaltschaft will die Todesstrafe
the reason is not far to seek —
the quarrel is not of my seeking — ich habe den Streit nicht gesucht
2) (liter: attempt) suchen (geh)to seek to do sth — sich bemühen, etw zu tun
those who sought his downfall — die(jenigen), die ihn zu Fall bringen wollten
* * *seek [siːk] prät und pperf sought [sɔːt]A v/t1. suchen:the reasons are not far to seek nach den Gründen muss man nicht (erst) lange suchen2. den Schatten, eine Wahrsagerin etc aufsuchen3. erbitten:seek sb’s advice, seek advice from sb jemanden um Rat bitten, Rat bei jemandem suchen4. begehren, erstreben, trachten oder streben nach:5. JUR etc beantragen, begehren:seek a divorce auf Scheidung klagen;I am seeking a divorce ich habe die Scheidung eingereicht7. zu ergründen suchen:seek through durchforscheneducation is much to seek ( oder is much to be sought) with him die Erziehung fehlt bei ihm in hohem Maße;a solution is yet to seek eine Lösung muss (erst) noch gefunden werden10. seek outa) herausfinden, ausfindig machen,b) fig aufs Korn nehmen umgfor, after nach):(much) sought-after (sehr) gefragt, (sehr) begehrt* * *1) suchen; anstreben [Posten, Amt]; sich bemühen um [Anerkennung, Freundschaft, Interview, Einstellung]; (try to reach) aufsuchenseek to do something — suchen, etwas zu tun (geh.)
Phrasal Verbs:- seek for- seek out* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: sought)= positionieren v.suchen v.suchen nach v. -
16 buscar
v.1 to look.2 to look for.estoy buscando trabajo I'm looking for workse fue a buscar fortuna a América he went to seek his fortune in AmericaMaría busca su bolso Mary looks for her purse.3 to look up.Busca esa palabra en el diccionario Look up that word in the dictionary.4 to search for (computing).El detective buscó incansablemente The detective searched tirelessly.5 to push, to try the patience of (informal) (provocar).buscar bronca/camorra to look for trouble6 to pick up.voy a buscar el periódico I'm going for the paper o to get the paperir a buscar a alguien to pick somebody uppasará a buscarnos a las nueve she'll pick us up at nine7 to seek to, to attempt to, to try to, to try how to.Ese plan busca destruirnos That plan seeks to destroy us.* * *1 (gen) to look for, search for■ la policía busca un hombre de unos treinta años the police are searching for a man of about thirty2 (en lista, índice etc) to look up3 (ir a coger) to go and get, fetch■ busca un médico, ¡rápido! fetch a doctor, quick!4 (recoger) to pick up■ iré a buscarte a la estación I'll pick you up at the station, I'll meet you at the station■ a la una voy a buscar a los chicos al colegio at one o'clock I go to pick the children up from school5 (intentar conseguir) to try to achieve1 (mirar) to look\buscársela familiar to be looking for troublebuscarse la vida familiar to try and earn one's living'Se busca...' "... wanted"* * *verb1) to look for, seek2) search* * *1. VT1) (=tratar de encontrar)a) [+ persona, objeto perdido, trabajo] to look forestuvieron buscando a los montañeros — they were searching for o looking for the mountaineers
llevo meses buscando trabajo — I've been job-hunting for months, I've been looking for a job for months
el ejército busca a un comando enemigo — the army is searching for o looking for an enemy commando unit
"se busca piso" — "flat wanted"
"chico busca chica" — "boy seeks girl"
b) [en diccionario, enciclopedia] to look upc) [con la vista] to try to spot, look forlo busqué entre el público pero no lo vi — I tried to spot him o looked for him in the crowd but I didn't see him
2) (=tratar de conseguir) [+ solución] to try to findno sé lo que buscas con esa actitud — I don't know what you're aiming to o trying to achieve with that attitude
con esta novela se busca la creación de un estilo diferente — this novel attempts to o aims to create a different style
solo buscaba su dinero — he was only out for o after her money
como tienen una niña ahora van buscando la parejita — as they've got a girl they're trying for a boy now
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buscar hacer algo — to seek to do sth, try to do sthsiempre buscaba hacerlo lo mejor posible — she always sought o tried to do the best possible thing
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ir a buscar algo/a algn, ha ido a buscar una servilleta — she's gone to fetch o get a napkinve a buscar a tu madre — go and fetch o get your mother
- buscarlavino buscando pelea — he was looking for trouble o a fight, he was spoiling for a fight *
3) (=recoger) to pick up, fetch¿vais a ir a buscarme a la estación? — are you going to pick me up o fetch me from the station?
vino a buscar sus plantas — she came to pick up o fetch her plants
4) (Inform) to search5) (=preguntar por) to ask for¿quién me busca? — who is asking for me?
2.VI to lookya puedes dejar de buscar, aquí tienes las llaves — you can stop looking, here are the keys
¿has buscado bien? — have you looked properly?
¡busca! — [al perro] fetch!
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( intentar encontrar)a) <persona/objeto> to look for; <fama/fortuna> to seek; <trabajo/apartamento/solución> to look for, try to findla policía lo está buscando — the police are looking for him, he's wanted by the police
b) (en libro, lista) to look up2)a) ( recoger) to collect, pick upvengo a buscar mis cosas — I've come to collect o pick up my things
b) ( conseguir y traer) to getfue a buscar un médico/un taxi — he went to get a doctor/a taxi
3)a) ( intentar conseguir)¿qué buscas con eso? — what are you trying to achieve by that?
buscar + inf — to try to + inf, set out to + inf
el libro busca destruir ese mito — the book sets out o tries o attempts to explode that myth
b) ( provocar) <bronca/camorra> to look for2.buscar vi to lookbusca en el cajón — look o have a look in the drawer
¿has buscado bien? — have you looked properly?
3.el que busca encuentra or busca y encontrarás — seek and ye shall find
buscarse v pron1) ( intentar encontrar) to look fordebería buscarse (a) alguien que le cuidara los niños — she should look for o find somebody to look after the children
2) < problemas>no quiero buscarme complicaciones/problemas — I don't want any trouble
tú te lo has buscado — you've brought it on yourself, it serves you right
buscársela(s) — (fam)
te la estás buscando — you're asking for trouble, you're asking for it (colloq)
* * *= chase, dig out, dig up, find, hunt, investigate, locate, look for, look out, look under, look up, probe for, prowl through, search (for), seek (after), seek out, trace, track, trawl, burrow through, woo, root out, look out for, go for, look (a)round, fish (for), track down, jockey for, search out, line up, check for, forage, perform + search.Ex. Also, in controlled indexing language data bases, there is often an assumption that a user will be prepared to chase strings of references or to consult a sometimes complex thesaurus.Ex. I would also have dug out information references to which readers can be directed who want to know more about the setting.Ex. The list of changed headings is almost literally endless if you have the patience to dig them all up.Ex. The command function ' FIND' is used to input a search term.Ex. Nonetheless, we would still not wish to hunt through the file in order to change all subdivisions of that heading.Ex. Kaiser also investigated the effect of grouping subheadings of a subject.Ex. This order suffices for a list whose purpose is to identify and locate documents, whose bibliographic details are already known.Ex. A user might start by looking for a map of London, when he really wants a map of Camden.Ex. Discovering these tales, looking out printed versions and comparing them with the oral tradition would have introduced us step by step into the rich lode of folklore.Ex. In a printed catalogue or index a user is constrained to look under the headings in the catalogue.Ex. If so, the call number of the document is looked up and displayed.Ex. No one complained about Duff to her, and she decided not to probe for discontents.Ex. A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.Ex. This access is achieved by organising the tools so that a user may search under a specific access point or heading or index term, for example, subject term, author, name, title, date.Ex. A popular book will always be sought after by public librarians.Ex. Her article urges librarians not to buy inferior biographies simply to fill gaps in their collections but to seek out the best of the genre.Ex. The author approach remains an important means of tracing a specific document.Ex. The index fields are used for tracking annual indexes.Ex. The Internet search engines, such as AltaVista and Excite, send out robots or Web crawlers to trawl the Internet and automatically index the files that they find.Ex. This article explains how to use gophers to burrow through the Internet.Ex. Rumour had it that he was being wooed by Technicomm, Inc.Ex. The article has the title ' Rooting out journals on the Net'.Ex. Panellists presented the criteria they adopted and features they looked out for when selecting a library automation system.Ex. In an exclusive conversation Gates reveals where he goes for information knowledge, insights and ideas.Ex. One has only to look around in bookshops to see how many paperbacks on show have film or TV links.Ex. The article 'Catfish ain't ugly' reviews the range of Web sites providing information about the catfish in the USA and places to go to fish for catfish.Ex. In stepping away from the genre's glamorous robberies and flashy lifestyle, this stealthy, potent movie tracks down the British gangster icon to its inevitable end.Ex. Librarians are not yet very successful in jockeying for position and power in the political world.Ex. On any one occasion there will always be children who do not want to borrow or buy, but they are still learning to live with books and how to search out the ones that interest them.Ex. The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.Ex. This was important before computers were invented, when calculations were all done by hand, and also were done repeatedly to check for calculation errors.Ex. We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.Ex. When viewing a record, you can also display its references and perform citation searches directly from the reference display.----* buscando = in search of.* buscando como loco = in hot pursuit of.* buscar amparo = seek + shelter.* buscar apoyo = line up + support.* buscar a tientas = grope (for/toward).* buscar a través de los índices = browse.* buscar ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.* buscar cobijo = seek + shelter.* buscar con ahínco = look + hard.* buscar detenidamente = look + hard.* buscar el apoyo de = woo.* buscar el camino = wind + Posesivo + way.* buscar el modo de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.* buscar el origen de = trace + the origin of.* buscar el origen de la relación entre = trace + the relationship between.* buscar el peligro = court + danger, flirt with + danger.* buscar empleo = seek + employment.* buscar en = sift through, search through.* buscar en Google = google.* buscar en las posas entre las rocas de la orilla = rock-pool.* buscar en otro sitio = go + elsewhere.* buscar entre la basura = scavenge.* buscar en varios + Nombre + a la vez = search across + Nombre.* buscar información = mine + information, seek + information.* buscar interiormente = probe + Reflexivo + for.* buscar la controversia = court + controversy.* buscar la fama = grab at + a headline.* buscar la forma de = look for + ways to.* buscar la forma de + Infinitivo = develop + way of + Gerundio.* buscar la identidad de uno = trace + Posesivo + identity.* buscar la manera de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.* buscar la noticia = grab at + a headline.* buscar la oportunidad = make + an opportunity.* buscar la protección de = burrow back into.* buscarle cinco pies al gato = split + hairs.* buscarle los tres pies al gato = nitpick.* buscarle tres pies al gato = split + hairs.* buscar los servicios de = engage.* buscar material = pursue + material.* buscar oro = pan for + gold.* buscar placer = seek + pleasure.* buscar por autor y título = search by + name-title key.* buscar por título = search by + title key.* buscar por todas partes = scour + Nombre + for.* buscar por todo el mundo = search + the world (over).* buscar por todo + Nombre = search across + Nombre.* buscar problemas = ask for + trouble, court + disaster, make + trouble.* buscar razones que expliquen Algo = ascribe + reasons to.* buscar refugio = seek + shelter.* buscar satisfacción = seek + satisfaction.* buscárselo = have it + coming.* buscar simultáneamente en varios sitios = cross-search [cross search].* buscar solución = seek + solution.* buscar trabajo = seek + employment.* buscar trabajo en la calle = work + the streets.* buscar una forma de hacer Algo = develop + way + to make + Nombre, develop + way + to make + Nombre.* buscar una oportunidad = look for + an opportunity.* buscar una respuesta = pursue + answer.* buscar una solución = contrive + solution.* buscar y encontrar = match.* en busca de quimeras = in pursuit of + windmills.* encargado de buscar a los alumnos que hacen novillos = truant officer.* en el que se puede buscar = searchable.* estar siempre buscando = be on the lookout for.* hallar lo buscado = achieve + match.* mandar a buscar = send for.* no buscarle las pulgas al perro = let + sleeping dogs lie.* no poderse buscar = be unsearchable.* peinar en busca de = scour + Nombre + for.* que busca el beneficio propio = self-serving.* que se puede buscar = searchable.* respuesta + buscar = answer + lie.* saber buscar con inteligencia = be search-savvy.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( intentar encontrar)a) <persona/objeto> to look for; <fama/fortuna> to seek; <trabajo/apartamento/solución> to look for, try to findla policía lo está buscando — the police are looking for him, he's wanted by the police
b) (en libro, lista) to look up2)a) ( recoger) to collect, pick upvengo a buscar mis cosas — I've come to collect o pick up my things
b) ( conseguir y traer) to getfue a buscar un médico/un taxi — he went to get a doctor/a taxi
3)a) ( intentar conseguir)¿qué buscas con eso? — what are you trying to achieve by that?
buscar + inf — to try to + inf, set out to + inf
el libro busca destruir ese mito — the book sets out o tries o attempts to explode that myth
b) ( provocar) <bronca/camorra> to look for2.buscar vi to lookbusca en el cajón — look o have a look in the drawer
¿has buscado bien? — have you looked properly?
3.el que busca encuentra or busca y encontrarás — seek and ye shall find
buscarse v pron1) ( intentar encontrar) to look fordebería buscarse (a) alguien que le cuidara los niños — she should look for o find somebody to look after the children
2) < problemas>no quiero buscarme complicaciones/problemas — I don't want any trouble
tú te lo has buscado — you've brought it on yourself, it serves you right
buscársela(s) — (fam)
te la estás buscando — you're asking for trouble, you're asking for it (colloq)
* * *= chase, dig out, dig up, find, hunt, investigate, locate, look for, look out, look under, look up, probe for, prowl through, search (for), seek (after), seek out, trace, track, trawl, burrow through, woo, root out, look out for, go for, look (a)round, fish (for), track down, jockey for, search out, line up, check for, forage, perform + search.Ex: Also, in controlled indexing language data bases, there is often an assumption that a user will be prepared to chase strings of references or to consult a sometimes complex thesaurus.
Ex: I would also have dug out information references to which readers can be directed who want to know more about the setting.Ex: The list of changed headings is almost literally endless if you have the patience to dig them all up.Ex: The command function ' FIND' is used to input a search term.Ex: Nonetheless, we would still not wish to hunt through the file in order to change all subdivisions of that heading.Ex: Kaiser also investigated the effect of grouping subheadings of a subject.Ex: This order suffices for a list whose purpose is to identify and locate documents, whose bibliographic details are already known.Ex: A user might start by looking for a map of London, when he really wants a map of Camden.Ex: Discovering these tales, looking out printed versions and comparing them with the oral tradition would have introduced us step by step into the rich lode of folklore.Ex: In a printed catalogue or index a user is constrained to look under the headings in the catalogue.Ex: If so, the call number of the document is looked up and displayed.Ex: No one complained about Duff to her, and she decided not to probe for discontents.Ex: A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.Ex: This access is achieved by organising the tools so that a user may search under a specific access point or heading or index term, for example, subject term, author, name, title, date.Ex: A popular book will always be sought after by public librarians.Ex: Her article urges librarians not to buy inferior biographies simply to fill gaps in their collections but to seek out the best of the genre.Ex: The author approach remains an important means of tracing a specific document.Ex: The index fields are used for tracking annual indexes.Ex: The Internet search engines, such as AltaVista and Excite, send out robots or Web crawlers to trawl the Internet and automatically index the files that they find.Ex: This article explains how to use gophers to burrow through the Internet.Ex: Rumour had it that he was being wooed by Technicomm, Inc.Ex: The article has the title ' Rooting out journals on the Net'.Ex: Panellists presented the criteria they adopted and features they looked out for when selecting a library automation system.Ex: In an exclusive conversation Gates reveals where he goes for information knowledge, insights and ideas.Ex: One has only to look around in bookshops to see how many paperbacks on show have film or TV links.Ex: The article 'Catfish ain't ugly' reviews the range of Web sites providing information about the catfish in the USA and places to go to fish for catfish.Ex: In stepping away from the genre's glamorous robberies and flashy lifestyle, this stealthy, potent movie tracks down the British gangster icon to its inevitable end.Ex: Librarians are not yet very successful in jockeying for position and power in the political world.Ex: On any one occasion there will always be children who do not want to borrow or buy, but they are still learning to live with books and how to search out the ones that interest them.Ex: The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.Ex: This was important before computers were invented, when calculations were all done by hand, and also were done repeatedly to check for calculation errors.Ex: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.Ex: When viewing a record, you can also display its references and perform citation searches directly from the reference display.* buscando = in search of.* buscando como loco = in hot pursuit of.* buscar amparo = seek + shelter.* buscar apoyo = line up + support.* buscar a tientas = grope (for/toward).* buscar a través de los índices = browse.* buscar ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.* buscar cobijo = seek + shelter.* buscar con ahínco = look + hard.* buscar detenidamente = look + hard.* buscar el apoyo de = woo.* buscar el camino = wind + Posesivo + way.* buscar el modo de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.* buscar el origen de = trace + the origin of.* buscar el origen de la relación entre = trace + the relationship between.* buscar el peligro = court + danger, flirt with + danger.* buscar empleo = seek + employment.* buscar en = sift through, search through.* buscar en Google = google.* buscar en las posas entre las rocas de la orilla = rock-pool.* buscar en otro sitio = go + elsewhere.* buscar entre la basura = scavenge.* buscar en varios + Nombre + a la vez = search across + Nombre.* buscar información = mine + information, seek + information.* buscar interiormente = probe + Reflexivo + for.* buscar la controversia = court + controversy.* buscar la fama = grab at + a headline.* buscar la forma de = look for + ways to.* buscar la forma de + Infinitivo = develop + way of + Gerundio.* buscar la identidad de uno = trace + Posesivo + identity.* buscar la manera de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.* buscar la noticia = grab at + a headline.* buscar la oportunidad = make + an opportunity.* buscar la protección de = burrow back into.* buscarle cinco pies al gato = split + hairs.* buscarle los tres pies al gato = nitpick.* buscarle tres pies al gato = split + hairs.* buscar los servicios de = engage.* buscar material = pursue + material.* buscar oro = pan for + gold.* buscar placer = seek + pleasure.* buscar por autor y título = search by + name-title key.* buscar por título = search by + title key.* buscar por todas partes = scour + Nombre + for.* buscar por todo el mundo = search + the world (over).* buscar por todo + Nombre = search across + Nombre.* buscar problemas = ask for + trouble, court + disaster, make + trouble.* buscar razones que expliquen Algo = ascribe + reasons to.* buscar refugio = seek + shelter.* buscar satisfacción = seek + satisfaction.* buscárselo = have it + coming.* buscar simultáneamente en varios sitios = cross-search [cross search].* buscar solución = seek + solution.* buscar trabajo = seek + employment.* buscar trabajo en la calle = work + the streets.* buscar una forma de hacer Algo = develop + way + to make + Nombre, develop + way + to make + Nombre.* buscar una oportunidad = look for + an opportunity.* buscar una respuesta = pursue + answer.* buscar una solución = contrive + solution.* buscar y encontrar = match.* en busca de quimeras = in pursuit of + windmills.* encargado de buscar a los alumnos que hacen novillos = truant officer.* en el que se puede buscar = searchable.* estar siempre buscando = be on the lookout for.* hallar lo buscado = achieve + match.* mandar a buscar = send for.* no buscarle las pulgas al perro = let + sleeping dogs lie.* no poderse buscar = be unsearchable.* peinar en busca de = scour + Nombre + for.* que busca el beneficio propio = self-serving.* que se puede buscar = searchable.* respuesta + buscar = answer + lie.* saber buscar con inteligencia = be search-savvy.* * *buscar [A2 ]vt1 ‹persona/objeto› to look for; ‹fama/fortuna› to seek; ‹trabajo/apartamento› to look for, try to find; ‹solución› to look for, try to findlo he buscado en or por todas partes I've looked o searched for it everywhereno trates de buscar excusas don't try to make excusesla policía lo está buscando the police are looking for him, he's wanted by the police[ S ] se busca wantedlos hombres como él sólo buscan una cosa men like him are only after one thing ( colloq)te buscan en la portería someone is asking for you at receptionlas flores buscan la luz flowers grow towards the lightla buscaba con la mirada or los ojos he was trying to spot herestá buscando la oportunidad de vengarse he's looking for a chance to get his own back ( colloq)busca una manera más fácil de hacerlo try and find an easier way of doing it2 (en un libro, una lista) to look upbusca el número en la guía look up the number in the directoryB1 (recoger) to collect, pick upfuimos a buscarlo al aeropuerto we went to pick him up from o fetch him from o collect him from o meet him at the airportvengo a buscar mis cosas I've come to collect o pick up my things2 (conseguir y traer) to getfue a buscar un médico he went to get a doctor, he fetched a doctorsalió a buscar un taxi/el pan he went to get a taxi/the breadsube a buscarme las tijeras go up and get me o bring me o fetch me the scissorsC1(intentar conseguir): una ley que busca la igualdad de (los) sexos a law which aims to achieve sexual equality o equality between the sexes¿qué buscas con eso? what are you trying to achieve by that?tiene cuatro hijas y busca el varón ( fam); she has four girls and she's trying for a boybuscar + INF to try to + INF, set out to + INFel libro busca destruir ese mito the book sets out o tries o attempts to explode that myth2 (provocar) ‹bronca/camorra› to look forsiempre están buscando pelea they're always looking o spoiling for a fightme está buscando y me va a encontrar he's looking for trouble and he's going to get it■ buscarvito lookbusca en el cajón look o have a look in the drawer¿has buscado bien? have you looked properly?, have you had a proper look?¡busca! ¡busca! (a un perro) fetch!el que busca encuentra or busca y encontrarás seek and ye shall find■ buscarseA (intentar encontrar) to look fordebería buscarse a alguien que le cuidara los niños she should look for o find somebody to look after the childrenB ‹complicaciones/problemas›no quiero buscarme complicaciones I don't want any troubletú te lo has buscado you've brought it on yourself, it serves you rightse está buscando problemas she's asking for troublebuscársela(s) ( fam): te la estás buscando you're asking for trouble, you're asking for it ( colloq)no te quejes, la verdad es que te la buscaste don't complain, the truth is you had it coming to you o you brought it on yourself ( colloq)* * *
Multiple Entries:
buscar
buscar algo
buscar ( conjugate buscar) verbo transitivo
1
‹fama/fortuna› to seek;
2
(— en tren, a pie) I went to meet him at the airport;◊ vengo a buscar mis cosas I've come to collect o pick up my things
fue a buscar un médico/un taxi he went to get a doctor/a taxi;
¿qué buscas con eso? what are you trying to achieve by that?
verbo intransitivo
to look;◊ busca en el cajón look o have a look in the drawer
buscarse verbo pronominal
1 ( intentar encontrar) to look for
2 ‹ problemas› to ask for;◊ no quiero buscarme complicaciones/problemas I don't want any trouble;
tú te lo has buscado you've brought it on yourself, it serves you right;
buscársela(s) (fam): te la estás buscando you're asking for trouble, you're asking for it (colloq)
buscar verbo transitivo
1 to look for
2 (en la enciclopedia, en el diccionario) to look up
3 (conseguir, traer) to fetch: ve a buscar un poco de agua, go and fetch some water
4 (recoger cosas) to collect
(recoger personas) to pick up: fue a buscarme al trabajo, she picked me up from work
' buscar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acudir
- condicionamiento
- ir
- mirar
- sistema
- tienta
- aguja
- andar
- bronca
- camorra
- colocación
- pelea
- perro
- recoger
- refugio
- trabajo
- venir
English:
advertise
- collect
- dig around
- down-market
- expressly
- fetch
- fish
- forage
- fumble
- get
- go for
- hunt
- instrumental
- kerb-crawl
- look
- look for
- look out for
- look up
- meet
- needle
- pick
- pick up
- prospect
- pursue
- scout around
- search
- search for
- seek
- seek after
- spoil for
- want
- afield
- call
- collection
- court
- dig
- feel
- ferry
- go
- grope
- house
- job
- nook
- scout
- send
- trouble
- woo
* * *♦ vt1. [para encontrar] to look for, to search for;[provecho, beneficio propio, fortuna] to seek;estoy buscando trabajo I'm looking for work;la policía busca a los terroristas the police are searching o hunting for the terrorists;lo busqué, pero no lo encontré I looked o hunted for it, but I couldn't find it;¿me ayudas a buscar las llaves? can you help me to look for the keys?;se fue a buscar fortuna a América he went to seek his fortune in America;fui a buscar ayuda I went in search of help;¡ve a buscar ayuda, rápido! quick, go for help o go and find help!;es como buscar una aguja en un pajar it's like looking for a needle in a haystack;CSur Fambuscar la vuelta a algo to (try to) find a way of doing sth2. [recoger] to pick up;vino a buscar sus libros he came to pick up his books;voy a buscar el periódico I'm going for the paper o to get the paper;ir a buscar a alguien to pick sb up;ya iré yo a buscar a los niños al colegio I'll go and pick the children up from school;pasará a buscarnos a las nueve she'll pick us up at nine3. [en diccionario, índice, horario] to look up;buscaré la dirección en mi agenda I'll look up the address in my address bookno sé qué está buscando con esa actitud I don't know what he is hoping to achieve with that attitude;con estas medidas buscan reducir la inflación these measures are intended to reduce inflation, with these measures they are seeking to reduce inflation;Famése sólo busca ligar he's only after one thing5. Informát to search forno me busques, que me voy a enfadar don't push me o it, I'm about to lose my temper;♦ vito look;busqué bien pero no encontré nada I had a thorough search, but didn't find anything;buscamos por toda la casa we looked o searched throughout the house, we searched the house from top to bottom* * *v/t search for, look for;ir/venir a buscar fetch;se la estaba buscando he was asking for trouble o for it* * *buscar {72} vt1) : to look for, to seek2) : to pick up, to collect3) : to provokebuscar vi: to look, to searchbuscó en los bolsillos: he searched through his pockets* * *buscar vb1. (tratar de encontrar) to look for2. (consultar) to look up4. (traer) to fetch / to get"Se busca" "Wanted" -
17 viel
I Adj. a lot of, lots of umg.; viele many; nicht viel not much; nicht viele not many; sehr viel a great deal (of); sehr viele very many, a lot ( oder lots umg) (of), a great many; noch einmal so viel as much again; ziemlich viel(e) quite a lot (of); viel verdienen earn a lot of money; viele sind dafür etc. many people are in favo(u)r of it etc.; einer zu viel one too many; einer unter vielen one among(st) many; ein bisschen viel a bit ( oder little) (too) much; siehe auch bisschen II; viel zu viel far too much; das viele Geld all that money; in vielem in many ways; viel Erfreuliches etc. lots of nice things etc.; das letzte Jahr hat nicht viel Erfreuliches gebracht the past year hasn’t brought much joy; um vieles besser far ( oder much) better; das will viel / nicht viel heißen that’s saying a lot / that’s not saying much; Dank, Glück 1, so I 8; Spaß 2 etc.II Adv.1. a lot, lots umg.; viel reisen / krank sein etc. travel / be ill etc. a lot; die Straße wird viel befahren the road is used a lot, a lot of traffic uses the road; viel besser much better; was gibt es da noch viel zu bereden? what is there to discuss?, I thought we’d settled things; was soll ich dir noch viel erzählen? there’s no point in my going into (any great) detail about it2. mit P.P.: viel beachtet well regarded; viel befahren very busy; eine viel befahrene Straße auch a road with heavy traffic; viel begehrt Künstler, Junggeselle etc.: much ( oder highly) sought-after; viel benutzt well-used; viel beschäftigt very busy; viel besucht much-frequented; viel besungen lit. oder hum. präd. frequently celebrated in song, attr. auch oft-sung lit.; viel bewundert much-admired; viel diskutiert much-discussed, widely discussed; viel gebraucht much-used; viel gefragt very popular; viel gefragt sein auch be in great demand; viel gehasst much-hated; viel gekauft frequently bought; viel gelesen much-read; viel geliebt much-loved; viel gelobt much-praised; viel genannt often-mentioned, lit. oft-mentioned; Buch: much-cited, oft-cited; (berühmt) noted, distinguished; viel gepriesen much-praised; viel geprüft sorely tried; viel gereist widely- ( oder much-)travel(l)ed; er ist ein viel gereister Mann he’s done a lot of travel(l)ing (in his time); viel gerühmt much-praised; viel geschmäht oder gescholten much-maligned, much-reviled; viel kritisiert much-criticized; viel umjubelt highly acclaimed; viel umstritten highly controversial; viel umworben much sought-after; viel zitiert much-cited, oft-cited3. mit Part. Präs.: viel sagend Blick: meaningful; sie sah mich viel sagend an she gave me a meaningful look; viel sagend schweigen fall into a meaningful silence; viel verheißend oder viel versprechend (very) promising* * *a great deal (Adv.); much (Adj.); much (Adv.); a lot (Adv.); a lot of (Pron.); lots of (Pron.)* * *[fiːl]indef pron, adj comp mehr[meːɐ] superl meiste(r, s) or adv am meisten ['maistə]1) sing (adjektivisch) a lot of, a great deal of; (substantivisch) a lot, a great deal; (esp fragend, verneint) muchvíéles — a lot of things
víél(es), was..., víél(es) von dem, was... — a lot or great deal of what...
in víélem, in víéler Hinsicht or Beziehung — in many respects
mit víélem — with a lot of things
um víéles besser etc — a lot or much or a great deal better etc
sehr víél (Geld etc) — a lot or a great deal (of money etc)
nicht sehr víél (Geld etc) — not very much (money etc)
so víél — so much
halb/doppelt so víél — half/twice as much
so víél als or wie... — as much as...
nimm dir so víél du willst — take as much as you like
noch einmal so víél — the same again
das ist so víél wie eine Zusage — that is tantamount to a promise, that amounts to a promise
so víél für heute! — that's all for today
so víél, was ihn betrifft — so much for him
so víél (Arbeit etc) — so much or such a lot (of work etc)
noch (ein)mal so víél (Zeit etc) — as much (time etc) again
zweimal so víél (Arbeit etc) — twice as much (work etc)
gleich víél (Gewinn etc) — the same amount (of profit etc)
wie víél — how much; (bei Mehrzahl) how many
(um) wie víél größer — how much bigger
ziemlich víél (Schmutz etc) — rather a lot (of dirt etc)
zu víél — too much; (inf
víél zu víél — much or far too much
besser zu víél als zu wenig — better too much than too little
wenns dir zu víél wird, sag Bescheid — say if it gets too much for you
ihm ist alles zu víél (inf) — it's all too much for him
da krieg ich zu víél (inf) — I blow my top (inf)
einer/zwei etc zu víél — one/two etc too many
einen/ein paar zu víél trinken (inf) — to drink or have (inf) one/a few too many
was zu víél ist, ist zu víél — that's just too much, there's a limit to everything
ein bisschen víél (Regen etc) — a bit too much (rain etc)
furchtbar víél (Regen etc) — an awful lot (of rain etc)
víél Erfolg! — good luck!, I wish you every success!
víél Spaß! — have fun!, enjoy yourself/yourselves!
víél Neues/Schönes etc — a lot of or many new/beautiful etc things
víél Volk — a lot of people
das víéle Geld — all that money
sein víéles Geld — all his money
das víéle Geld/Lesen etc — all this money/reading etc
víél zu tun haben — to have a lot to do
er hält víél von ihm/davon — he thinks a lot or a great deal of him/it
er hält nicht víél von ihm/davon — he doesn't think much of him/it
das will víél/nicht víél heißen or sagen — that's saying a lot or a great deal/not saying much
2)víéle pl (adjektivisch) — many, a lot of, a great number of; (substantivisch) many, a lot
es waren nicht víéle auf der Party — there weren't many (people) or a lot (of people) at the party
es waren nicht víéle in der Schule — there weren't many (children) or a lot (of children) at school
da wir so víéle sind — since there are so many or such a lot of us
davon gibt es nicht víéle — there aren't many or a lot about
davon gibt es nicht mehr víéle — there aren't many or a lot left
furchtbar víéle (Kinder/Bewerbungen etc) — a tremendous number or an awful lot (of children/applications etc)
gleich víéle (Angestellte/Anteile etc) — the same number (of employees/shares etc)
so/zu víéle (Menschen/Fehler etc) — so/too many (people/mistakes etc)
er hat víél(e) Sorgen/Probleme etc — he has a lot of worries/problems etc
víéle hundert or Hundert Menschen — many hundreds of people
die/seine víélen Fehler etc — the/his many mistakes etc
die víélen Leute/Bücher! — all these people/books!
víéle glauben,... — many (people) or a lot of people believe...
und víéle andere —
es waren derer or ihrer víéle (liter) — there were many of them
3) (adverbial: mit vb) a lot, a great deal; (esp fragend, verneint) mucher arbeitet víél — he works a lot
er arbeitet nicht víél — he doesn't work much
er arbeitet zu víél — he works too much
er arbeitet so víél — he works so much or such a lot
sie ist víél krank/von zu Hause weg — she's ill/away a lot
die Straße wird (sehr/nicht) víél befahren — this street is (very/not very) busy
dieses Thema wird víél diskutiert — this subject is much debated
sich víél einbilden — to think a lot of oneself
4) (adverbial: mit adj, adv) much, a lotvíél größer etc — much or a lot bigger etc
víél beschäftigt — very busy
víél diskutiert — much discussed
víél erörtert — much discussed
víél gehasst — much-hated
víél gekauft — frequently bought, much-purchased
víél geliebt — much-loved
víél genannt — much-cited, frequently mentioned
víél geprüft (hum) — sorely tried
víél gereist — much-travelled (Brit), much-traveled (US)
víél geschmäht — much-maligned
víél umworben — much-sought-after; Frau much-courted
víél verheißend — promising, full of promise; anfangen promisingly
sich víél verheißend anhören — to sound promising
nicht víél anders — not very or much or a lot different
víél zu... — much too...
víél zu víél — much or far too much
víél zu víéle — far too many
ich würde víél lieber auf eine Party gehen — I'd much rather go to a party, I'd much prefer to go to a party
* * *1) (a large quantity or number: What a lot of letters!) a lot2) (a (great) amount or quantity of: This job won't take much effort; I found it without much difficulty; How much sugar is there left?; There's far too much salt in my soup; He ate so much ice-cream that he was sick; Take as much money as you need; After much discussion they decided to go.) much3) (a large amount; a great deal: He didn't say much about it; Much of this trouble could have been prevented; Did you eat much?; not much; too much; as much as I wanted; How much did you eat?; Only this/that / so much; How much is (= What is the price of) that fish?; Please tidy your room - it isn't much to ask.) much4) ((by) a great deal; (by) far: She's much prettier than I am; He isn't much older than you; How much further must we walk?; much more easily; He's much the best person to ask.) much5) (to have a good, or bad, opinion of: She thought highly of him and his poetry.) think highly6) (to have a good, or bad, opinion of: She thought highly of him and his poetry.) well7) (to have a good, or bad, opinion of: She thought highly of him and his poetry.) badly etc of* * *[fi:l]▪ \vieles a lot, a great deal, much/manysie weiß \vieles she knows a lot [or a great deal]ich habe meiner Frau \vieles zu verdanken I have to thank my wife for a lot\vieles, was du da sagst, trifft zu a lot [or much] of what you say is correctin \vielem hast du Recht in many respects you're rightin \vielem gebe ich Ihnen Recht I agree with you in much of what you saymit \vielem, was er vorschlägt, bin ich einverstanden I agree with many of the things he suggestsmein Mann ist um \vieles jünger als ich my husband is much younger than mees ist \vieles neu an diesem Modell this model has many [or a lot of] new featuresschöner ist dieser Lederkoffer natürlich, aber auch um \vieles teurer this leather suitcase is nicer, of course, but a lot more expensiveII. art indef singsie kam mit \vielem alten Zeug she came with a lot of old stuffin \vieler Beziehung in many respects\vieles Ermutigende/Faszinierende/Schreckliche much encouragement/fascination/horror\vieles Interessante gab es zu sehen there was much of interest [or were many interesting things] to seeIII. adj<mehr, meiste>1. sing, attr, inv\viel Arbeit/Geduld/Geld a lot [or great deal] of work/patience/money\viel Erfolg! good luck!, I wish you every success!\viel Glück! all the best!, I wish you luck!\viel Spaß! enjoy yourself/yourselves!, have fun!\viel Vergnügen! enjoy yourself/yourselves!2. sing, attr▪ \viele/ \vieler/ \vieles... many/much..., a lot of...ihre Augen waren rot von \vielem Weinen her eyes were red from much crying\vielen Dank! thank you very much!3. sing, attr▪ der/die/das \viele... all this/thatdas \viele Essen über die Weihnachtstage ist mir nicht bekommen all that food over Christmas hasn't done me any goodder \viele Ärger lässt mich nicht mehr schlafen I can't get to sleep with all this trouble▪ sein \vieler/sein \vieles/seine \viele... all one's...4. sing, allein stehend, inv a lot, a great deal, much/manyich habe zu \viel zu tun I have too much to dosechs Kinder sind heute \viel six children today are many [or a lot]das ist sehr/unendlich \viel that's a huge/an endless amount/numberviel wurde getan a lot [or a great deal] [or much] was doneihr Blick sagte \viel her look spoke volumessie hat \viel von ihrem Mutter she has a lot of her motherdas ist ein bisschen \viel [auf einmal]! that's a little too much [all at once]!nicht/recht \viel not much [or a lot]/quite a lotvon dem Plan halte ich nicht \viel I don't think much of the plandas hat nicht \viel zu bedeuten that doesn't mean mucher kann nicht \viel vertragen he can't hold his drinksie ist nicht \viel über dreißig she's not much over thirtywas kann dabei schon \viel passieren? (fam) nothing's going to happen!\viel verheißend/versprechend highly promisingwas zu \viel ist, ist zu \viel enough is enough5. pl, attr▪ \viele... a lot of..., a great number of..., many...unglaublich \viele Heuschrecken an unbelievable number of grasshoppersein Geschenk von \vielen hundert Blumen a present of many hundreds of flowersund \viele andere and many others▪ die \vielen... the great many [or number of]...6. pl, allein stehend▪ \viele many; von Dingen a. a lotdiese Ansicht wird immer noch von \vielen vertreten this view is still held by many [people]es sind noch einige Fehler, aber \viele haben wir verbessert there are still some errors, but we've corrected many [or a lot] [of them]\viele deiner Bücher kenne ich schon I know many [or a lot] of your books alreadyeiner unter \vielen one among manyso \viel ist gewiss one thing is for certainebenso \viel equally many/as muchgenauso \viel exactly as many/muchgleich \viel just as much/many, the samegleich \viel Sand/Wasser the same amount of sand/waterwir haben gleich \viele Dienstjahre we've been working here for the same number of yearsnicht \viel nützen (fam) to be not much usewie \viel/ \viele? how much/many?ich weiß \viel, was du willst I haven't a clue what you want famIV. adv<mehr, am meisten>1. (häufig)im Sommer halten wir uns \viel im Garten auf we spend a lot of time in the garden in summerfrüher hat sie ihre Mutter immer \viel besucht she always used to visit her mother a lotman redet \viel von Frieden there's much [or a lot of] talk about peaceeine \viel befahrene Straße a [very] busy streetein \viel beschäftigter Mann a very busy man\viel diskutiert much discussedeinmal zu \viel once too oftenein \viel erfahrener Pilot a pilot with a lot of experienceein \viel gefragtes Model a model that is in great demand\viel gekauft popular\viel gelesen widely read\viel geliebt much loved\viel gepriesen highly acclaimedein \viel gereister Mann a man who has travelled a great deal\viel geschmäht much maligned [or abused]eine \viel gestellte Frage a question that comes up frequently\viel ins Kino/Theater gehen to go to the cinema/theatre frequently [or a lot], to be a regular cinema-goer/theatre-goer\viel umstritten highly controversial2. (wesentlich)woanders ist es nicht \viel anders als bei uns there's not much [or a lot of] difference between where we live and somewhere elseich weiß \viel mehr, als du denkst I know far [or much] [or a lot] more than you think\viel kürzer/schwerer/weiter far [or much] [or a lot] shorter/heavier/more distant\viel zu groß/lang/teuer far [or much] too big/long/expensive\viel zu viel far [or much] too much* * *1.Indefinitpronomen und unbestimmtes Zahlwort1) Sg. a great deal of; a lot of (coll.)so/wie/nicht/zu viel — that/how/not/too much
viel[es] — (viele Dinge, vielerlei) much
viel sagend — (fig.) meaningful
viel versprechend — [very] promising
2) Plural manygleich viel[e] — the same number of
wie viel[e] — how many
2.zu viel[e] — too many
1) (oft, lange) a great deal; a lot (coll.)2) (wesentlich) much; a great deal; a lot (coll.)viel mehr/weniger — much more/less
viel zu viel — far or much to much
er ist nicht viel über fünfzig — he is not much more than or much over fifty
* * *A. adj a lot of, lots of umg;viele many;nicht viel not much;nicht viele not many;sehr viel a great deal (of);noch einmal so viel as much again;ziemlich viel(e) quite a lot (of);viel verdienen earn a lot of money;einer zu viel one too many;einer unter vielen one among(st) many;viel zu viel far too much;das viele Geld all that money;in vielem in many ways;das letzte Jahr hat nicht viel Erfreuliches gebracht the past year hasn’t brought much joy;um vieles besser far ( oder much) better;das will viel/nicht viel heißen that’s saying a lot/that’s not saying much; → Dank, Glück 1, so A 8; Spaß 2 etcB. adv1. a lot, lots umg;viel reisen/krank sein etc travel/be ill etc a lot;die Straße wird viel befahren the road is used a lot, a lot of traffic uses the road;viel besser much better;was gibt es da noch viel zu bereden? what is there to discuss?, I thought we’d settled things;was soll ich dir noch viel erzählen? there’s no point in my going into (any great) detail about it2. mit pperf:viel beachtet well regarded;viel befahren very busy;eine viel befahrene Straße auch a road with heavy traffic;viel benutzt well-used;viel beschäftigt very busy;viel besucht much-frequented;viel bewundert much-admired;viel diskutiert much-discussed, widely discussed;viel gebraucht much-used;viel gefragt very popular;viel gefragt sein auch be in great demand;viel gehasst much-hated;viel gekauft frequently bought;viel gelesen much-read;viel geliebt much-loved;viel gelobt much-praised;viel genannt often-mentioned, liter oft-mentioned; Buch: much-cited, oft-cited; (berühmt) noted, distinguished;viel gepriesen much-praised;viel geprüft sorely tried;viel gereist widely- ( oder much-)travel(l)ed;er ist ein viel gereister Mann he’s done a lot of travel(l)ing (in his time);viel gerühmt much-praised;gescholten much-maligned, much-reviled;viel kritisiert much-criticized;viel umjubelt highly acclaimed;viel umstritten highly controversial;viel umworben much sought-after;viel zitiert much-cited, oft-cited3. mit ppr:viel versprechend (very) promising* * *1.Indefinitpronomen und unbestimmtes Zahlwort1) Sg. a great deal of; a lot of (coll.)so/wie/nicht/zu viel — that/how/not/too much
viel[es] — (viele Dinge, vielerlei) much
viel sagend — (fig.) meaningful
viel versprechend — [very] promising
2) Plural manygleich viel[e] — the same number of
wie viel[e] — how many
2.zu viel[e] — too many
1) (oft, lange) a great deal; a lot (coll.)2) (wesentlich) much; a great deal; a lot (coll.)viel mehr/weniger — much more/less
viel zu viel — far or much to much
er ist nicht viel über fünfzig — he is not much more than or much over fifty
* * *(wenig) zu wünschen übriglassen ausdr.to leave much (little)to be desired expr. adj.many adj.much adj.much n.umpteen adj.various adj. -
18 seek
si:k гл.
1) а) искать, разыскивать;
разузнавать For over 100 years, men have sought for gold in the hills. ≈ В течение ста лет искали золото в горах. Syn: sue, look for, hunt б) рыскать в поисках;
обыскивать They sought brake and thicket, in vain. ≈ Они обыскали чащу и заросли, но все напрасно.
2) а) добиваться, стремиться to seek satisfaction ≈ добиваться удовлетворения She sought consolation. ≈ Она искала утешения. б) предпринимать попытку, пытаться to seek for sleep ≈ пытаться уснуть
3) а) прибегать( к чему-л.) Syn: resort б) обращаться( за помощью), просить to seek advice ≈ просить совета to seek help from smb. ≈ обращаться за помощью к кому-л. Syn: request
4) разыскиваться;
быть недостающим, ненайденным She knew the end;
the means were to seek. ≈ Она знала конец;
средства не были найдены. ∙ seek after seek for seek out seek through to seek smb.'s life ≈ покушаться на чью-л. Жизнь (часто for, after) искать, разыскивать;
пытаться найти - to * (for) employment искать работу - to * an explanation of smb.'s conduct искать объяснение чьим-л. поступкам /чьему-л. поведению/ - to * game искать дичь( о собаке) - to * safety in flight искать спасения в бегстве, спасаться бегством - to * shelter искать убежище;
находить убежище - to * shelter from rain искать укрытие от дождя - to go and * smb. отправляться на поиски кого-л. - they sought through the house они обыскали (весь) дом - she *s a situation /a place/ as cook она ищет место кухарки - what are you *ing for? что вы ищете? - the cause is to be sought in his weakness причину следует искать /причина кроется/ в его слабости - the reason is not far to * причина ясна, за объяснением далеко ходить не надо - you will not have far to * вам не придется долго искать - an efficient secretary is yet to * хорошего секретаря нелегко найти, квалифицированный секретарь - большая редкость - talks have brought the results( for) which we were all *ing переговоры привели к желаемым результатам добиваться - to * smb.'s approval добиваться чьего-л. одобрения - to * wealth добиваться /искать, жаждать/ богатства - to * one's fortune искать счастья - to * satisfaction from smb. требовать у кого-л. удовлетворения - to * for sleep is only to drive it away стараться уснуть - это только разгонять сон - he is going to * his fortune in London он отправляется попытать счастья в Лондоне - they sought each other's company они стремятся быть вместе - a prize much sought after by the contestants приз, которого упорно добиваются участники соревнования - * and ye shall find (библеизм) ищите и обрящете просить (чего-л.), обращаться (за чем-л.) - to * information (from smb.) обращаться за сведениями (к кому-л.) - to * advice просить совета, обращаться за советом - he came *ing advice он пришел за советом - I shall * my doctor's advice я посоветуюсь с доктором - they sought of him a sign (устаревшее) его просили подать знак( устаревшее) посещать - to * a saint посещать храм какого-л. святого (устаревшее) прибегать (к чему-л.), искать спасения (в чем-л.) - to seek to do smth. пытаться /стараться/ что-л. сделать;
стремиться к чему-л. - to * to make peace стремиться к заключению мира - to * to kill smb. покушаться на кого-л. - they sought to climb Mount Everest им хотелось подняться на Эверест - he sought to grasp the drowning man он сделал попытку схватить утопающего > to * one's bed ложиться спать > to * smb.'s life посягать на чью-л. жизнь > to * the shore пытаться пристать к берегу;
достичь цели, пристать к берегу > to be (much) to * отсутствовать, быть редкостью > politeness is much to * among them они не отличаются вежливостью > to be much sought after иметь большой спрос, быть нарасхват;
пользоваться популярностью > he is much sought after он пользуется всеобщей любовью, все ищут его общества > to be sought for in marriage получить предложение > she was sought for in marriage by many young men многие молодые люди делали ей предложение > * dead! (охота) ищи! to be much sought after иметь большой спрос to be much sought after иметь успех, быть популярным ~ (sought) искать, разыскивать;
разузнавать;
it is yet to seek это еще не найдено;
этого еще нет, это еще поискать надо;
to seek safety искать убежища seek добиваться, стремиться;
to seek fame стремиться к славе;
to seek damages( of smb.) требовать возмещения убытков( с кого-л.) ;
to seek to make peace пытаться помирить ~ добиваться, стремиться ~ искать, разыскивать, разузнавать ~ (sought) искать, разыскивать;
разузнавать;
it is yet to seek это еще не найдено;
этого еще нет, это еще поискать надо;
to seek safety искать убежища ~ вчт. искать ~ искать ~ вчт. подвод головок ~ просить, обращаться;
to seek advice обращаться за советом;
seek after, seek for добиваться (чего-л.) ~ просить, обращаться ~ просить, обращаться;
to seek advice обращаться за советом;
seek after, seek for добиваться (чего-л.) seek добиваться, стремиться;
to seek fame стремиться к славе;
to seek damages (of smb.) требовать возмещения убытков( с кого-л.) ;
to seek to make peace пытаться помирить ~ out разыскать( кого-л.) ;
seek through обыскивать (место и т. п.) ;
to seek (smb.'s) life покушаться на (чью-л.) жизнь;
seek dead! охот. ищи! seek добиваться, стремиться;
to seek fame стремиться к славе;
to seek damages (of smb.) требовать возмещения убытков (с кого-л.) ;
to seek to make peace пытаться помирить ~ просить, обращаться;
to seek advice обращаться за советом;
seek after, seek for добиваться (чего-л.) ~ out разыскать (кого-л.) ;
seek through обыскивать (место и т. п.) ;
to seek (smb.'s) life покушаться на (чью-л.) жизнь;
seek dead! охот. ищи! ~ out искать, домогаться( чьего-л. общества) ~ out разыскать (кого-л.) ;
seek through обыскивать (место и т. п.) ;
to seek (smb.'s) life покушаться на (чью-л.) жизнь;
seek dead! охот. ищи! ~ (sought) искать, разыскивать;
разузнавать;
it is yet to seek это еще не найдено;
этого еще нет, это еще поискать надо;
to seek safety искать убежища ~ out разыскать (кого-л.) ;
seek through обыскивать (место и т. п.) ;
to seek (smb.'s) life покушаться на (чью-л.) жизнь;
seek dead! охот. ищи! seek добиваться, стремиться;
to seek fame стремиться к славе;
to seek damages (of smb.) требовать возмещения убытков (с кого-л.) ;
to seek to make peace пытаться помирить -
19 solicitado
adj.solicited, desired, sought-after.past part.past participle of spanish verb: solicitar.* * *ADJestar muy solicitado — to be in great demand, be much sought after
* * ** * *= desirable, sought after [sought-after].Ex. It is desirable that they be treated as parts of a single serials record, since this will provide a 'one-stop' file containing all the relevant data, and will produce a file with a number of funtions.Ex. This article argues that critical thinking, a long sought after goal in the US educational system, may be taught efficiently through the agency of library use instructions within the college environment.----* muy solicitado = in great demand.* no solicitado = unsolicited.* * ** * *= desirable, sought after [sought-after].Ex: It is desirable that they be treated as parts of a single serials record, since this will provide a 'one-stop' file containing all the relevant data, and will produce a file with a number of funtions.
Ex: This article argues that critical thinking, a long sought after goal in the US educational system, may be taught efficiently through the agency of library use instructions within the college environment.* muy solicitado = in great demand.* no solicitado = unsolicited.* * *‹persona› popular, in demanduna canción muy solicitada a very popular o a much-requested songmasculine, femininees un solicitado he's wanted by the police* * *
Del verbo solicitar: ( conjugate solicitar)
solicitado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
solicitado
solicitar
solicitado
‹ canción› popular
solicitar ( conjugate solicitar) verbo transitivo ‹empleo/plaza› to apply for;
‹permiso/entrevista/información› to request, ask for;
‹servicios/apoyo/cooperación› to request, ask for
solicitado,-a adjetivo
1 in great demand
2 sought after, popular
el libro es un éxito, cada día está más solicitado, demand for the book is increasing daily, it's a complete success
solicitar vtr (opinión, información, consejo, canción) to request
' solicitado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nacionalidad
- solicitada
English:
demand
- premium
- sought-after
- unasked
- sought
- unsolicited
-
20 seek
si:kpast tense, past participle - sought; verb1) ((sometimes with for) to try to find, get or achieve: He is seeking (for) an answer; You should seek your lawyer's advice; She's seeking fame in the world of television.) buscar2) (to try: These men are seeking to destroy the government.) tratar de, intentar•seek vb buscartr[siːk]1 (look for, try to obtain) buscar■ they sought revenge querían vengarse, buscaban venganza2 (ask for) pedir, solicitar3 (attempt, try) tratar de, intentar1 (look for, try to obtain) buscar (after/for, -), ir en busca de\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto seek one's fortune probar fortuna1) : buscarto seek an answer: buscar una solución2) request: solicitar, pedir3)to seek to : tratar de, intentar deseek visearch: buscarv.(§ p.,p.p.: sought) = ambicionar v.• buscar v.• dirigirse a v.• postular v.• pretender v.• recorrer buscando v.• solicitar v.siːk
1.
(past & past p sought) transitive verba) ( search for) (frml) \<\<person/object\>\> buscar*b) ( try to obtain) \<\<work/shelter/companionship\>\> buscar*; \<\<solution/explanation\>\> tratar de encontrar, buscar*to seek one's fortune — probar* fortuna
c) ( request) \<\<approval/help\>\> pedir*we had to seek the advice of a specialist — tuvimos que asesorarnos con un especialista, tuvimos que consultar a un especialista
d) ( try to bring about) (frml) \<\<reconciliation\>\> buscar*, tratar de lograrto seek to + INF — tratar de + inf, intentar + inf
2.
vi (frml) buscar*to seek FOR/AFTER something — ir* en pos de algo (liter), ir* en busca de algo
Phrasal Verbs:- seek out[siːk] (pt, pp sought)1. VT1) (=look for) [+ work, refuge] buscar; [+ candidate] solicitar; [+ honour] ambicionar•
the reason is not far to seek — no es difícil indicar la causa•
to seek shelter (from) — buscar abrigo (de)2) (=ask for) pedir, solicitar•
to seek advice from sb — pedir consejo a algn3) frm (=attempt)to seek to do sth — tratar de or procurar hacer algo
2.VIfrmto seek after or for — buscar
- seek out* * *[siːk]
1.
(past & past p sought) transitive verba) ( search for) (frml) \<\<person/object\>\> buscar*b) ( try to obtain) \<\<work/shelter/companionship\>\> buscar*; \<\<solution/explanation\>\> tratar de encontrar, buscar*to seek one's fortune — probar* fortuna
c) ( request) \<\<approval/help\>\> pedir*we had to seek the advice of a specialist — tuvimos que asesorarnos con un especialista, tuvimos que consultar a un especialista
d) ( try to bring about) (frml) \<\<reconciliation\>\> buscar*, tratar de lograrto seek to + INF — tratar de + inf, intentar + inf
2.
vi (frml) buscar*to seek FOR/AFTER something — ir* en pos de algo (liter), ir* en busca de algo
Phrasal Verbs:- seek out
См. также в других словарях:
sought after — {adj.} Wanted by many buyers; searched for. * /Antiques are much sought after nowadays./ Syn.: IN DEMAND … Dictionary of American idioms
sought after — {adj.} Wanted by many buyers; searched for. * /Antiques are much sought after nowadays./ Syn.: IN DEMAND … Dictionary of American idioms
sought\ after — adj Wanted by many buyers; searched for. Antiques are much sought after nowadays. Syn.: in demand … Словарь американских идиом
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