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English-Russian dictionary of terms that are used in computer games > develop the situation
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4 develop the enemy situation
Военный термин: вскрывать характер действий и расположение войск противникаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > develop the enemy situation
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1. v развивать, совершенствовать2. v развиваться, расти; расширяться; превращаться3. v развиваться, проходить, протекатьto develop a 20,000 kilo thrust at take-off — развивать тягу в 20 000 кг при взлёте
4. v начинаться5. v показывать, обнаруживать6. v проявляться, оказываться, обнаруживаться7. v излагать; раскрывать8. v разрабатывать9. v горн. развить10. v горн. вскрыть11. v создавать, вырабатывать, получать12. v создавать, разрабатывать13. v спец. развивать, достигать; иметь14. v спорт. разучивать15. v амер. арх. выявлять, выяснять, раскрывать16. v фото17. v проявлять18. v выводить; развивать19. v воен. расчленять, развёртывать20. v мат. разлагать, раскрывать21. v мат. развёртыватьСинонимический ряд:1. breed (verb) breed; cultivate; generate; produce2. elaborate (verb) elaborate; explicate; fill out3. get (verb) catch; contract; get; incur; sicken; take4. grow (verb) acquire; advance; age; form; grow; grow up; learn; maturate; mature; mellow; ripen5. happen (verb) befall; betide; break; chance; come; come about; come off; do; ensue; fall out; follow; give; go; hap; happen; occur; pass; result; rise; transpire6. improve (verb) amplify; dilate; enlarge; evolve; expand; exploit; extend; improve; labour; magnify; promote; spread; stretch7. increase (verb) accrue; build up; gain; increase8. tell (verb) disclose; exhibit; explain; tell; uncover; unfold; unravel; unroll; unwindАнтонимический ряд:compress; conceal; condense; confine; contract; cure; envelop; hide; involve; lessen; mystify; narrow; obscure; reduce; restrict; wither -
6 develop
dɪˈveləp гл.
1) а) развивать(ся) (from;
into) This tall tree developed from a small seed. ≈ Это дерево выросло из маленького семени. Who knows what results will develop from your first success? ≈ Кто знает, какие плоды принесет ваш первый успех? Jane is developing into a fine figure of a young woman. ≈ Джейн превращается в очень хорошенькую женщину. Syn: mature, evolve б) излагать, раскрывать, строить, развивать ( о речи, повествовании, понятии) Syn: unfold в) проявлять(ся), выяснять(ся), обнаруживать(ся), делаться очевидным A census of Kansas City's saloons develops the startling fact that there are about 1,
000. ≈ Перепись салунов в Канзас-Сити показала удивительный факт - их около тысячи. г) шахм. развивать фигуру д) мат. разлагать( функцию в последовательность и т.п.)
2) а) совершенствовать б) разрабатывать, конструировать, создавать в) муз. писать обработку;
развивать, варьировать
3) специальные термины а) мед. распространяться, развиваться( о болезни, эпидемии и т.п.) б) фото проявлять пленку I still got that roll... - Well, let's then develop it, while I still fit in my clothes! ≈ У меня же есть эта пленка... - Так давай же проявим ее, пока я не стал великоват для своей одежды! (из компьютерной игры Full Throttle) в) амер.;
воен. развертывать(ся) ;
начинаться The attack would be developed from the north. ≈ Атаковать начнем с севера.
4) геом. быть изометричным плоскости (о поверхности фигуры) развивать, совершенствовать - to * one's business развить дело - to * a melody( музыкальное) развивать тему развиваться, расти;
расширяться (о деле, предприятии) ;
превращаться - his character is still *ing его характер еще не сложился окончательно - let things * пусть все идет своим чередом развиваться, проходить, протекать - the fever *s normally лихорадка протекает /течет/ нормально - the situation *ed rapidly события развивались стремительно начинаться - a *ing snowstorm начинающийся буран показывать, обнаруживать - to * a passion for art проникнуться страстной любовью к искусству - he *ed symptoms of fever у него обнаружились симптомы лихорадки - he *ed a strange habit у него появилась странная привычка - at school he *ed a great gift for mathematics в школе у него обнаружились недюжинные математические способности проявляться, оказываться, обнаруживаться - a new feature of the case *ed today сегодня дело приняло другой оборот - it *s that... оказывается, что... излагать;
раскрывать - to * an argument развивать аргумент - to * a case to an audience излагать дело слушателям разрабатывать - to * mineral resourses разрабатывать полезные ископаемые - it was at a time when atomic energy has not yet been *ed это произошло в эпоху, когда атомной энергетики еще не существовало (горное) развить (добычу) (горное) вскрыть (месторождение) создавать - to * a strong organization создать сильную организацию создавать, вырабатывать, получать - to * heat получать тепловую энергию создавать, разрабатывать - to * a system разработать систему (сельскохозяйственное) выводить (сорт или породу) (специальное) развивать, достигать;
иметь (мощность, скорость и т. п.) - the motor *s 100 horsepower мощность двигателя составляет 100 лошадиных сил (спортивное) разучивать - to * new routines разучить новые элементы( о гимнасте) (американизм) (устаревшее) выявлять, выяснять, раскрывать - to * smb.'s position выяснить чью-л. позицию - the inquiry has *ed some new facts расследование вскрыло несколько новых фактов (фотографическое) проявлять (фотографическое) проявляться (шахматное) выводить (фигуру) ;
развивать (фигуры) - to * a rook вывести ладью (шахматное) развиваться (военное) расчленять, развертывать (войска) (военное) развивать (успех) - to * an attack развивать наступление (математика) разлагать, раскрывать (выражение) (математика) развертывать (кривую поверхность) develop выяснять(ся), обнаруживать(ся), становиться очевидным;
it developed that he had made a mistake выяснилось, что он ошибся;
to develop the enemy разведать противника ~ делить ~ застраивать ~ излагать, раскрывать (аргументы, мотивы и т. п.) ~ использовать ~ конструировать, разрабатывать ~ конструировать ~ протекать ~ проявлять(ся) ;
he has developed a tendency to brood у него проявилась привычка размышлять;
он стал часто задумываться ~ развивать(ся) ~ развивать ~ развиваться ~ амер. воен. развертывать(-ся) ;
to develop an attack развертываться для наступления ~ разрабатывать;
to develop a mine разрабатывать копь;
to develop the plot of a story разрабатывать сюжет рассказа ~ вчт. разрабатывать ~ разрабатывать ~ распространяться, развиваться (о болезни, эпидемии) ~ расчленять ~ расширяться ~ совершенствовать ~ создавать ~ фото проявлять ~ эксплуатировать ~ разрабатывать;
to develop a mine разрабатывать копь;
to develop the plot of a story разрабатывать сюжет рассказа ~ амер. воен. развертывать(-ся) ;
to develop an attack развертываться для наступления develop выяснять(ся), обнаруживать(ся), становиться очевидным;
it developed that he had made a mistake выяснилось, что он ошибся;
to develop the enemy разведать противника ~ разрабатывать;
to develop a mine разрабатывать копь;
to develop the plot of a story разрабатывать сюжет рассказа ~ проявлять(ся) ;
he has developed a tendency to brood у него проявилась привычка размышлять;
он стал часто задумываться develop выяснять(ся), обнаруживать(ся), становиться очевидным;
it developed that he had made a mistake выяснилось, что он ошибся;
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di'veləppast tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) desarrollar(se)2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) contraer, adquirir3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) aparecer4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) revelar•develop vb1. desarrollar2. revelar3. convertirse4. surgir / salirtr[dɪ'veləp]1 (cultivate, cause to grow - gen) desarrollar; (foster - trade, arts) fomentar, promover; (expand - business, industry) ampliar; (build up, improve - skill, ability, talent) perfeccionar2 (elaborate, expand - idea, argument, story) desarrollar; (- theory, plan) desarrollar, elaborar3 (start - roots) echar; (devise, invent - policy, method, strategy) idear, desarrollar; (- drug, product, technology) crear4 (acquire - habit, quality, feature) contraer, adquirir; (- talent, interest) mostrar; (- tendency) revelar, manifestar; (get - illness, disease) contraer; (- immunity, resistance) desarrollar5 (exploit - resources) explotar; (- site, land) urbanizar6 (film, photograph) revelar1 (grow - person, body, nation, region, etc) desarrollarse; (- system) perfeccionarse; (feeling, interest) aumentar, crecer2 (evolve - emotion) convertirse ( into, en), transformarse ( into, en), evolucionar; (plot, novel) desarrollarse3 (appear - problem, complication, symptom) aparecer, surgir; (situation, crisis) producirse4 (of film, photograph) salir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto develop a taste for something cogerle gusto a algodevelop [di'vɛləp] vt1) form, make: desarrollar, elaborar, formar2) : revelar (en fotografía)3) foster: desarrollar, fomentar4) exploit: explotar (recursos), urbanizar (un área)5) acquire: adquirirto develop an interest: adquirir un interés6) contract: contraer (una enfermedad)develop vi1) grow: desarrollarse2) arise: aparecer, surgirv.• revelar (una película) v.v.• desarrollar v.• desenvolver v.• explotar v.• progresar v.• urbanizar v.dɪ'veləp
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1)a) (elaborate, devise) \<\<theory/plan\>\> desarrollar, elaborar; \<\<idea\>\> desarrollar; \<\<method\>\> idear, desarrollar; \<\<plot/story/character\>\> desarrollarb) ( improve) \<\<skill/ability/quality\>\> desarrollarc) ( exploit) \<\<land/area\>\> urbanizar*d) ( expand) \<\<business/range\>\> ampliar*e) ( create) \<\<drug/engine\>\> crear2) ( acquire) \<\<immunity/resistance\>\> desarrollar; \<\<disease\>\> contraer* (frml)I've developed a taste for... — le he tomado (el) gusto a...
3) ( Phot) revelar
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vi1)a) ( grow) \<\<person/industry\>\> desarrollarse; \<\<interest\>\> crecer*, aumentarb) ( evolve)to develop INTO something — convertirse* or transformarse en algo
c) ( Econ) \<\<nation/region\>\> desarrollarse, progresard) ( unfold) \<\<plot/novel\>\> desarrollarse2) ( appear) \<\<problem/complication\>\> surgir*, aparecer*; \<\<crisis\>\> producirse*[dɪ'velǝp]1. VT1) (=make bigger, stronger etc) [+ mind, body] desarrollar; (fig) [+ argument, idea] desarrollar2) (=generate) [+ plan] elaborar; [+ process] perfeccionar3) (=acquire) [+ interest, taste, habit] adquirir; [+ disease] contraer; [+ tendency] coger, desarrollar; [+ engine trouble] empezar a tener4) (=build on) [+ region] desarrollar, fomentar; [+ land] urbanizar; [+ site] ampliarthis land is to be developed — se va a construir en or urbanizar este terreno
5) (=exploit) [+ resources, mine etc] explotar6) (Phot) revelar2. VI1) (=change, mature) desarrollarseto develop into — convertirse or transformarse en
2) (=progress) [country] desarrollarsehow is the book developing? — ¿qué tal va el libro?
3) (=come into being) aparecer; [symptoms] aparecer, mostrarse4) (=come about) [idea, plan, problem] surgirit later developed that... — más tarde quedó claro que...
* * *[dɪ'veləp]
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1)a) (elaborate, devise) \<\<theory/plan\>\> desarrollar, elaborar; \<\<idea\>\> desarrollar; \<\<method\>\> idear, desarrollar; \<\<plot/story/character\>\> desarrollarb) ( improve) \<\<skill/ability/quality\>\> desarrollarc) ( exploit) \<\<land/area\>\> urbanizar*d) ( expand) \<\<business/range\>\> ampliar*e) ( create) \<\<drug/engine\>\> crear2) ( acquire) \<\<immunity/resistance\>\> desarrollar; \<\<disease\>\> contraer* (frml)I've developed a taste for... — le he tomado (el) gusto a...
3) ( Phot) revelar
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vi1)a) ( grow) \<\<person/industry\>\> desarrollarse; \<\<interest\>\> crecer*, aumentarb) ( evolve)to develop INTO something — convertirse* or transformarse en algo
c) ( Econ) \<\<nation/region\>\> desarrollarse, progresard) ( unfold) \<\<plot/novel\>\> desarrollarse2) ( appear) \<\<problem/complication\>\> surgir*, aparecer*; \<\<crisis\>\> producirse* -
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[dıʹveləp] v1. 1) развивать, совершенствоватьto develop one's business [memory, mind] - развить дело [память, ум]
to develop a melody - муз. развивать тему
2) развиваться, расти; расширяться (о деле, предприятии); превращатьсяhis character is still developing - его характер ещё не сложился окончательно
2. 1) развиваться, проходить, протекатьthe fever develops normally - лихорадка протекает /течёт/ нормально
2) начинаться3. 1) показывать, обнаруживатьat school he developed a great gift for mathematics - в школе у него обнаружились недюжинные математические способности
2) проявляться, оказываться, обнаруживатьсяa new feature of the case developed today - сегодня дело приняло другой оборот
it develops that... - оказывается, что...
4. излагать; раскрыватьto develop an argument [an idea] - развивать аргумент [идею]
to develop a case [one's plans] to an audience - излагать дело [свои планы] слушателям
5. 1) разрабатыватьit was at a time when atomic energy has not yet been developed - это произошло в эпоху, когда атомной энергетики ещё не существовало
2) горн. развить ( добычу)3) горн. вскрыть ( месторождение)6. создавать7. 1) создавать, вырабатывать, получать2) создавать, разрабатывать3) с.-х. выводить ( сорт или породу)4) спец. развивать, достигать; иметь (мощность, скорость и т. п.)the motor develops 100 horsepower - мощность двигателя составляет 100 лошадиных сил
5) спорт. разучивать8. амер., арх. выявлять, выяснять, раскрыватьto develop smb.'s position - выяснить чью-л. позицию
the inquiry has developed some new facts - расследование вскрыло несколько новых фактов
9. фото1) проявлять2) проявляться10. шахм.2) развиваться11. воен. расчленять, развёртывать ( войска)12. воен. развивать ( успех)13. мат.1) разлагать, раскрывать ( выражение)2) развёртывать ( кривую поверхность) -
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develop [dɪˈveləp]a. [+ mind, body, business, skill] développerb. ( = change and improve) [+ region, area] aménagerc. [+ habit, illness] contracter ; [+ symptoms] présenterse développer ; [problem] surgir ; [talent] s'épanouir ; [friendship] s'établir ; [jealousy] s'installer ; [situation] évoluer━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ The French word développer has a double p.* * *[dɪ'veləp] 1.transitive verb1) ( acquire) acquérir [knowledge]; attraper [illness]; prendre [habit]; présenter [symptom]2) ( evolve) élaborer [plan, project]; mettre au point [technique, invention]; exposer [theory]; développer [argument]3) ( create) créer [market]; établir [links]4) (expand, build up) développer [mind, physique, business, market]5) ( improve) mettre en valeur [land, site]; aménager [city centre]6) Photography développer2.1) ( evolve) [child, society, country, plot, play] se développer; [intelligence] s'épanouir; [skills] s'améliorer2) ( come into being) [friendship, difficulty] naître; [crack, hole] se former; [illness] se déclarer3) (progress, advance) [friendship] se développer; [difficulty] s'aggraver; [crack, fault] s'accentuer; [war, illness] s'aggraver; [game, story] se dérouler4) (in size, extent) [town, business] se développer -
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1. transitive verb1) (also Photog.) entwickeln; aufbauen [Handel, Handelszentrum]; entfalten [Persönlichkeit, Individualität]; erschließen [natürliche Ressourcen]2) (expand; make more sophisticated) weiterentwickeln; ausbauen [Verkehrsnetz, System, Handel, Verkehr, Position]3) (begin to exhibit, begin to suffer from) annehmen [Gewohnheit]; bei sich entdecken [Vorliebe]; bekommen [Krankheit, Fieber, Lust]; entwickeln [Talent, Stärke]; erkranken an (+ Dat.) [Krebs, Tumor]develop a taste for something — Geschmack an etwas (Akk.) finden
the car developed a fault — an dem Wagen ist ein Defekt aufgetreten
4) (construct buildings etc. on, convert to new use) erschließen; sanieren [Altstadt]2. intransitive verb1) sich entwickeln ( from aus; into zu); [Defekt, Symptome, Erkrankungen:] auftreten* * *[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) (sich) entwickeln2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) (sich) entwickeln3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) (sich) entwickeln4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) entwickeln•- academic.ru/20049/development">development* * *de·vel·op[dɪˈveləp]I. vithe whole affair might \develop into a scandal die ganze Sache könnte sich zu einem Skandal auswachsento \develop further weiterentwickelnII. vt1. (create)▪ to \develop sth etw erarbeiten [o ausarbeiten]to \develop sth further etw weiterentwickelnto \develop a drug/product/technology ein Arzneimittel/ein Produkt/eine Technologie entwickelnto \develop a plan/programme einen Plan/ein Programm ausarbeiten2. (improve)to \develop an idea/a policy/a strategy eine Vorstellung/eine Politik/eine Strategie entwickelnto \develop muscles Muskeln bildento \develop one's muscles sich dat Muskeln antrainieren, seine Muskeln stärkento \develop one's skills/talents seine Fähigkeiten/Talente weiterentwickeln3. (show)▪ to \develop sth etw zeigen [o an den Tag legen]she's \developed some very strange habits sie hat einige sehr merkwürdige Gewohnheiten angenommen4. (suffer from)▪ to \develop sth etw bekommen [o entwickeln]to \develop a land site ein Gelände erschließen [und bebauen]they are going to \develop this area into a shopping complex sie haben vor, auf diesem Gelände ein Einkaufszentrum zu errichten6. PHOTto \develop a film einen Film entwickelnto \develop a theme ein Thema entwickeln [o durchführen8. CHESSto \develop a piece eine Figur [auf ein anderes Feld] ziehen* * *[dɪ'veləp]1. vt1) mind, body entwickeln2) argument, thesis, outlines (weiter)entwickeln, weiter ausführen; original idea (weiter)entwickeln; plot of novel (= unfold) entfalten; (= fill out) weiterentwickeln, ausbauen; (MUS) theme durchführen3) natural resources, region, ground, new estate erschließen; old part of a town sanieren; new series, new model entwickeln; business (from scratch) aufziehen; (= expand) erweitern, ausbauenthey plan to develop this area into a... — es ist geplant, dieses Gebiet als... zu erschließen
5) (PHOT, MATH) entwickeln2. vito develop into sth — sich zu etw entwickeln, etw werden
it later developed that he had never seen her — später stellte sich heraus or zeigte es sich, dass er sie nie gesehen hatte
* * *develop [dıˈveləp]A v/t1. eine Theorie etc entwickeln:develop faculties Fähigkeiten entwickeln oder entfalten;develop muscles Muskeln entwickeln oder bildeninto zu)3. sich eine Krankheit zuziehen:develop bladder cancer (a fever) Blasenkrebs (Fieber) bekommen4. eine hohe Geschwindigkeit etc entwickeln, erreichen5. eine Industrie etc fördern, entwickeln, ausbauen6. Naturschätze, auch Bauland erschließen, nutzbar machen, eine Altstadt etc sanieren7. einen Gedanken, Plan etc, auch ein Verfahren entwickeln, ausarbeiten8. MATHa) eine Gleichung etc entwickelnb) eine Fläche abwickeln10. FOTO entwickelnB v/i1. sich entwickeln ( from aus):2. (langsam) werden, entstehen, sich entfalten3. zutage treten, sich zeigen,* * *1. transitive verb1) (also Photog.) entwickeln; aufbauen [Handel, Handelszentrum]; entfalten [Persönlichkeit, Individualität]; erschließen [natürliche Ressourcen]2) (expand; make more sophisticated) weiterentwickeln; ausbauen [Verkehrsnetz, System, Handel, Verkehr, Position]3) (begin to exhibit, begin to suffer from) annehmen [Gewohnheit]; bei sich entdecken [Vorliebe]; bekommen [Krankheit, Fieber, Lust]; entwickeln [Talent, Stärke]; erkranken an (+ Dat.) [Krebs, Tumor]develop a taste for something — Geschmack an etwas (Akk.) finden
4) (construct buildings etc. on, convert to new use) erschließen; sanieren [Altstadt]2. intransitive verb1) sich entwickeln ( from aus; into zu); [Defekt, Symptome, Erkrankungen:] auftreten2) (become fuller) sich [weiter]entwickeln ( into zu)* * *(into) v.sich ausweiten (zu) v.sich herausbilden (zu) v. v.entfalten v.entstehen v.entwickeln v.erarbeiten v.erschließen (Bauland, Gebiet) v.nutzbar machen ausdr.sich ausprägen v.sich entfalten v.sich entwickeln v.sich formen v.sich weiterentwickeln v. -
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[dɪ'vɛləp]1. vt2) (acquire: habit) prendere (a poco a poco or gradualmente)3) (resources) sviluppare, valorizzare, (region) valorizzare, promuovere lo sviluppo di2. vi1) (gen) svilupparsi, (person: mentally, emotionally) maturare, (baby) crescere, (plot, illness) progredireto develop into — diventare, trasformarsi in
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♦ (to) develop /dɪˈvɛləp/A v. t.1 sviluppare, far progredire: to develop the pharmaceutical industry, sviluppare l'industria farmaceutica; to develop the economy [a market], sviluppare l'economia [un mercato]; to develop a business, sviluppare un'azienda; to develop knowledge [skills], sviluppare le proprie conoscenze [le proprie capacità]; to develop the back muscles, sviluppare i muscoli della schiena; to develop an idea [an argument], sviluppare un'idea [un argomento]; to develop a plot, sviluppare un intreccio2 sviluppare, elaborare: to develop a strategy [a plan, a programme], elaborare una strategia [un piano, un programma]; to develop a method [a technique, a system], elaborare un metodo [una tecnica, un sistema]3 sviluppare, creare: to develop a piece of software [a product, a drug], sviluppare un software [un prodotto, un farmaco]4 sviluppare; sfruttare: to develop resources [a piece of land, an area, a site], sfruttare delle risorse [un terreno, una zona, un sito]5 cominciare ad avere (o a manifestare, a provare, ecc.): to develop a problem, cominciare ad avere un problema; At the age of 60, he developed the first symptoms of Alzheimer's, a 60 anni, ha cominciato a manifestare i primi sintomi del morbo di Alzheimer; to develop a tendency, cominciare a manifestare una tendenza; to develop a disease (o an illness) contrarre una malattia; the risk of developing cancer, il rischio di contrarre il cancro (o di ammalarsi di cancro); I developed an allergy to cats five years ago, ho cominciato a essere allergico ai gatti cinque anni fa; He developed a taste for curry, il curry comincia a piacergli; to develop a liking for sb., cominciare a prendere q. in simpatia; I'm developing a liking for flamenco, il flamenco comincia a piacermi; to develop a dislike for (o of) st., sviluppare un'avversione per qc.; She developed a strong dislike for one of her colleagues, ha preso in forte antipatia uno dei suoi colleghi; to develop a feeling, cominciare a provare un sentimento; to develop a relationship with sb., instaurare un rapporto con q.6 (fotogr.) sviluppare: to develop a film [a photo o a picture], sviluppare una pellicola [una fotografia]; to have one's photos developed, far sviluppare le proprie fotografieB v. i.1 svilupparsi, progredire: The country has developed rapidly since the 1980s, il paese si è sviluppato rapidamente a partire dagli anni '80; Our understanding of genetics is developing all the time, la nostra comprensione della genetica progredisce continuamente; Fruit develops from blossoms, il frutto si sviluppa dal fiore2 evolvere ( anche di malattia): The situation is developing hour by hour, la situazione evolve di ora in ora; Let's wait and see how things develop, aspettiamo di vedere come evolvono le cose; The disease develops rapidly, la malattia evolve rapidamente3 insorgere; apparire; ( di amicizia, rapporto) instaurarsi: A rash usually develops on the fifth day, un'eruzione cutanea insorge di solito il quinto giorno; A fault has developed in the spacecraft's engine, è apparso un difetto nel motore dell'astronave; Their relationship has developed gradually, la relazione tra loro si è instaurata poco alla volta4 trasformarsi; diventare (poco a poco): It takes two months for the eggs to develop into chicks, ci vogliono due mesi perché le uova si trasformino in pulcini; She has developed into a confident young woman, è diventata una giovane donna sicura di sé● (mat.) to develop an equation, sviluppare un'equazione. -
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♦ (to) develop /dɪˈvɛləp/A v. t.1 sviluppare, far progredire: to develop the pharmaceutical industry, sviluppare l'industria farmaceutica; to develop the economy [a market], sviluppare l'economia [un mercato]; to develop a business, sviluppare un'azienda; to develop knowledge [skills], sviluppare le proprie conoscenze [le proprie capacità]; to develop the back muscles, sviluppare i muscoli della schiena; to develop an idea [an argument], sviluppare un'idea [un argomento]; to develop a plot, sviluppare un intreccio2 sviluppare, elaborare: to develop a strategy [a plan, a programme], elaborare una strategia [un piano, un programma]; to develop a method [a technique, a system], elaborare un metodo [una tecnica, un sistema]3 sviluppare, creare: to develop a piece of software [a product, a drug], sviluppare un software [un prodotto, un farmaco]4 sviluppare; sfruttare: to develop resources [a piece of land, an area, a site], sfruttare delle risorse [un terreno, una zona, un sito]5 cominciare ad avere (o a manifestare, a provare, ecc.): to develop a problem, cominciare ad avere un problema; At the age of 60, he developed the first symptoms of Alzheimer's, a 60 anni, ha cominciato a manifestare i primi sintomi del morbo di Alzheimer; to develop a tendency, cominciare a manifestare una tendenza; to develop a disease (o an illness) contrarre una malattia; the risk of developing cancer, il rischio di contrarre il cancro (o di ammalarsi di cancro); I developed an allergy to cats five years ago, ho cominciato a essere allergico ai gatti cinque anni fa; He developed a taste for curry, il curry comincia a piacergli; to develop a liking for sb., cominciare a prendere q. in simpatia; I'm developing a liking for flamenco, il flamenco comincia a piacermi; to develop a dislike for (o of) st., sviluppare un'avversione per qc.; She developed a strong dislike for one of her colleagues, ha preso in forte antipatia uno dei suoi colleghi; to develop a feeling, cominciare a provare un sentimento; to develop a relationship with sb., instaurare un rapporto con q.6 (fotogr.) sviluppare: to develop a film [a photo o a picture], sviluppare una pellicola [una fotografia]; to have one's photos developed, far sviluppare le proprie fotografieB v. i.1 svilupparsi, progredire: The country has developed rapidly since the 1980s, il paese si è sviluppato rapidamente a partire dagli anni '80; Our understanding of genetics is developing all the time, la nostra comprensione della genetica progredisce continuamente; Fruit develops from blossoms, il frutto si sviluppa dal fiore2 evolvere ( anche di malattia): The situation is developing hour by hour, la situazione evolve di ora in ora; Let's wait and see how things develop, aspettiamo di vedere come evolvono le cose; The disease develops rapidly, la malattia evolve rapidamente3 insorgere; apparire; ( di amicizia, rapporto) instaurarsi: A rash usually develops on the fifth day, un'eruzione cutanea insorge di solito il quinto giorno; A fault has developed in the spacecraft's engine, è apparso un difetto nel motore dell'astronave; Their relationship has developed gradually, la relazione tra loro si è instaurata poco alla volta4 trasformarsi; diventare (poco a poco): It takes two months for the eggs to develop into chicks, ci vogliono due mesi perché le uova si trasformino in pulcini; She has developed into a confident young woman, è diventata una giovane donna sicura di sé● (mat.) to develop an equation, sviluppare un'equazione. -
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1) General subject: feel one's way2) Military: ascertain the situation, check the situation, develop condition, develop situation, develop the situation, dispel the fog3) Makarov: feel wayУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > выяснять обстановку
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17 évoluer
évoluer [evɔlye]➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verb• faire évoluer [+ situation, société] to bring about some change in ; [+ réglementation] to make changes tob. (professionnellement) [personne] to advancec. ( = se mouvoir) [danseur] to move ; [avion] to fly around ; [bateau à voile] to sail around ; [troupes] to manoeuvre (Brit), to maneuvre (US)* * *evɔlɥeverbe intransitif1) ( progresser) [groupe, individu, goûts] to evolve, to change; [idée] to evolve; [technique, science] to advance, to evolve; [situation] to develop2) ( se déplacer gracieusement) [danseurs] to glide; [avion] to wheel* * *evɔlɥe vi1) [enfant, maladie] to developIl a beaucoup évolué. — He has come on a great deal.
2) [situation] to evolve, to develop3) [science, savoir] (= progresser) to progressLa chirurgie esthétique a beaucoup évolué. — Plastic surgery has progressed a great deal.
4) (= changer d'attitude) to move on5) (= se mouvoir) [danseur] to glide, to move about6) SPORT (= jouer) to play* * *évoluer verb table: aimer vi1 ( progresser) [groupe, individu, goûts] to evolve, to change; [idée] to evolve; [technique, science] to advance, to evolve; [situation] to develop; la société évolue society is changing; en dix ans il a beaucoup évolué he's changed a lot in ten years; on évolue vers une solution we're moving toward(s) a solution; faire évoluer la situation to bring about some change in the situation; maladie qui évolue progressive illness;2 ( se déplacer gracieusement) [patineurs, danseurs, nageurs] to glide; [deltaplane, avion] to wheel; évoluer sur une piste de danse to glide about on a dance floor; ils n'évoluent pas dans le même monde fig they don't move in the same circles;[evɔlɥe] verbe intransitif1. [changer - maladie] to develop ; [ - mœurs, circonstances] to change2. [progresser - pays] to develop ; [ - civilisation, technique] to develop, to advance ; [ - personne] to mature3. [danseur] to perform[cerf-volant] to fly around[poisson] to swim (about) -
18 point
point [pwɛ̃]━━━━━━━━━2. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <a. pointb. ( = endroit) place ; (Astronomy, mathematics) pointc. ( = position) (Aviation, nautical) position• et maintenant, le point sur la grève des transports and now, the latest on the transport striked. ( = marque) (Mus, morse, sur i) dot ; ( = ponctuation) full stop (Brit), period (US) ; ( = petite tache) spot• tu n'iras pas, un point c'est tout you're not going and that's all there is to ite. (sur devoir) markf. [de couture, tricot] stitch• faire le point de la situation ( = examiner) to take stock of the situation ; ( = faire un compte rendu) to sum up the situation► à point [fruit] just ripe ; [fromage] just right for eating ; [viande] medium• le rôti est cuit à point the roast is done to a turn► à point (nommé) [arriver, venir] just at the right moment• est-il possible d'être bête à ce point ! how stupid can you get? (inf)• elles se ressemblent à tel point or à ce point qu'on pourrait les confondre they look so alike that you could easily mistake one for the other► au point [photo] in focus ; [affaire] completely settled ; [technique, machine] perfected• ce n'est pas encore au point it isn't quite up to scratch yet► au point de + infinitif so much that• il aimait le Québec au point d'y passer toutes ses vacances he loved Quebec so much that he spent all his holidays there• il se détestent au point qu'ils ne se parlent plus they hate each other so much that they've stopped speaking► au point où• en être arrivé au point où... to have reached the point where...• on continue ? -- au point où on en est ! shall we go on? -- we've got this far so we might as well!► au plus haut point [détester, admirer] intensely• se méfier au plus haut point de qch to be highly sceptical about sth► mettre au point [+ photo, caméra] to focus ; [+ stratégie, technique] to perfect ; [+ médicament, invention, système] to develop ; [+ projet] to finalize• mettre une affaire au point avec qn to finalize all the details of a matter with sb► mise au point [d'appareil photo, caméra] focusing ; [de stratégie, technique] perfecting ; [de médicament, invention, système] development ; [de moteur] tuning ; [d'affaire, projet] finalizing ; ( = explication, correction) clarification• publier une mise au point to issue a statement (setting the record straight)► en tout point, en tous points in every respect2. <• vous avez un point de chute à Rome ? do you have somewhere to stay in Rome? ► point commun• nous voilà revenus au point de départ so we're back to square one (inf) ► point de distribution [d'eau] supply point ; (Business) distribution outlet• mettre un point d'honneur à faire qch to make it a point of honour to do sth ► point d'interrogation question mark• au point mort [voiture] in neutral ; [de négociations, affaires] at a standstill ► point mousse garter stitch► points de retraite points based on social security contributions that count towards one's pension• quel est votre point de vue sur ce sujet ? what's your point of view on this matter?* * *pwɛ̃
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nom masculin1) ( endroit) point2) ( situation) point; Nautisme positionêtre sur le point de faire — to be just about to do, to be on the point of doing
j'en suis toujours au même point (qu'hier/qu'il y a un an) — I'm still exactly where I was (yesterday/last year)
au point où j'en suis, ça n'a pas d'importance! — I've reached the point where it doesn't matter any more!
faire le point — Nautisme to take bearings; fig to take stock of the situation
3) ( degré)‘j'en aurais pleuré’ - ‘ah bon, à ce point?’ — ‘I could have cried’ - ‘really? it was that bad?’
il est têtu à un point! — (colloq) he's so incredibly stubborn!
jusqu'à un certain point — up to a (certain) point, to a certain extent
4) ( question particulière) point; ( dans un ordre du jour) item, pointen tout point, en tous points — in every respect ou way
5) ( marque visible) dot6) Jeux, Sport pointmarquer/perdre des points — lit, fig to score/to lose points
7) ( pour évaluer) mark GB, point USavoir sept points d'avance/de retard — to be seven marks ahead/behind
obtenir or avoir 27 points sur 40 — to get 27 out of 40
être un mauvais point pour quelqu'un/quelque chose — to be a black mark against somebody/something
8) ( dans un système de calcul) pointle permis à points — system whereby driving offender gets penalty points
9) Mathématique point10) Linguistique ( en ponctuation) full stop GB, period USpoint à la ligne — ( dans une dictée) full stop, new paragraph
point final — ( dans une dictée) full stop
mettre un point final à quelque chose — fig to put a stop ou an end to something
je n'irai pas, point final! — (colloq) I'm not going, full stop GB ou period US!
tu vas te coucher un point c'est tout! — (colloq) you're going to bed and that's final!
11) Musique dot12) ( en typographie) point14) (en couture, tricot) stitch
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(dated) adverbe not
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à point locution adverbiale1) ( en temps voulu) just in time2) Culinaire
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au point locutionêtre au point — [système, machine] to be well designed; [spectacle] to be well put together
mettre au point — ( élaborer) to perfect [système]; to work out, to devise [accord, plan]; to develop [vaccin, appareil]; ( régler) to adjust
mise au point — ( de système) perfecting; ( de vaccin) development; ( réglage) adjusting; Photographie focus; fig ( déclaration) clarifying statement
faire la mise au point — Photographie to focus
faire une mise au point — fig to set the record straight ( sur about)
Phrasal Verbs:••* * *pwɛ̃1. nm1) (= marque, signe) dot2) [ponctuation] full stop Grande-Bretagne period USA3) (= moment) pointNous en sommes au même point. — We have reached the same point.
J'étais sur le point de te téléphoner. — I was just about to phone you.
4) (= degré)à ce point abîmé que... — so damaged that...
au point que; à tel point que — so much so that
5) (au score) point6) (= aspect) pointJe ne suis pas d'accord sur ce point. — I don't agree on this point.
7) (= endroit) spot, point, (en géométrie) point8) COUTURE, TRICOT stitchpoint mousse — garter stitch, plain
9) CUISINE"Comment voulez-vous votre steak?" — "À point." — "How would you like your steak?" — "Medium."
faire le point NAVIGATION — to take a bearing, figto take stock
faire le point sur — to review, to take stock of
mettre au point [mécanisme, procédé] — to develop, [appareil-photo] to focus
2. advlit (= pas) notpoint n'est besoin de... — there is no need to...
point de... — no...
3. vbSee:* * *A nm1 ( endroit) point; un point précis du globe/sur une carte a particular point on the earth/on a map; un point de ravitaillement/ralliement a staging/rallying point; un point de rencontre a meeting point; point de vente (sales) outlet; serrure 3 points 3 point lock;2 ( situation) point; Naut position; être sur le point de faire to be just about to do, to be on the point of doing; j'étais sur le point de leur dire/d'abandonner/de partir I was just about to tell them/to give up/to leave, I was on the point of telling them/giving up/leaving; j'en suis toujours au même point (qu'hier/qu'il y a un an) I'm still exactly where I was (yesterday/last year); au point où j'en suis, ça n'a pas d'importance! I've reached the point where it doesn't matter any more!; il en est au point où il allume une cigarette en se levant he's got GB ou gotten US to the stage ou point where he lights a cigarette as soon as he gets up; faire le point Naut to take bearings; fig to take stock of the situation; faire le point sur la situation économique/sur la recherche scientifique fig to take stock of the economic situation/of scientific research; faire le point sur la circulation (routière)/l'actualité to give an up-to-the-minute report on the traffic news/current situation;3 ( degré) il m'agace/m'inquiète au plus haut point he annoys me/worries me intensely; la circulation était à ce point bloquée que j'ai dû laisser ma voiture au bord de la route the traffic was so bad that I had to leave my car on the side of the road; je ne le pensais pas bête/coléreux à ce point I didn't think he was that stupid/quick-tempered; ‘j'en aurais pleuré’-‘ah bon, à ce point?’ ‘I could have cried’-‘really? it was that bad?’; je sais à quel point elle est triste/sensible I know how sad/sensitive she is; si tu savais à quel point il m'agace! if you only knew how much he annoys me!; au point que to the extent that; à tel point que to such an extent that…; douloureux/endommagé à (un) tel or au point que so painful/badly damaged that; la situation s'est aggravée au point qu'ils ont dû appeler la police the situation became so bad that the police had to be called in; le temps s'est rafraîchi au point qu'il a fallu remettre le chauffage the weather got so cold that the heating had to be put back on; il est têtu à un point! he's so incredibly stubborn!; jusqu'à un certain point up to a (certain) point, to a certain extent;4 ( question particulière) point; ( dans un ordre du jour) item, point; un programme en trois points a three-point plan; un point fondamental/de détail (d'un texte) a basic/minor point (in a text); sur ce point on this point; j'aimerais revenir sur ce dernier point I would like to come back to that last point; un point de désaccord/litige a point of disagreement/contention; reprendre un texte point par point to go over a text point by point; en tout point, en tous points in every respect ou way; une politique en tous points désastreuse a policy that is disastrous in every respect; les deux modèles sont semblables en tous points the two models are alike in every respect;5 ( marque visible) gén dot; les villes sont marquées par un point towns are marked by a dot; il y a un point sur le i et le j there's a dot on the i and the j; un point lumineux/rouge dans le lointain a light/a red dot in the distance; bientôt, le navire ne fut qu'un point à l'horizon soon, the ship was a mere dot ou speck on the horizon; un point de colle a spot of glue; un point de rouille a speck of rust; points de graissage lubricating points; ⇒ i;6 Jeux, Sport point; marquer/perdre des points lit, fig to score/lose points; compter les points to keep (the) score; un point partout! one all!; battre son adversaire aux points to beat one's opponent on points; remporter une victoire aux points to win on points;7 ( pour évaluer) mark GB, point US; avoir sept points d'avance to be seven marks ahead; avoir dix points de retard to be ten marks behind; il m'a manqué trois points pour réussir I failed by three marks; enlever un point par faute to take a mark off for each mistake; obtenir or avoir 27 points sur 40 to get 27 out of 40; être un bon point pour to be a plus point for; être un mauvais point pour qn/qch to be a black mark against sb/sth;8 ( dans un système de calcul) point; la livre a perdu trois points the pound lost three points; le taux de chômage a augmenté de 0,8 points the unemployment rate rose by 0.8 points; le permis à points system whereby driving offender gets penalty points; il a perdu sept points dans les sondages he's gone down seven points in the polls;9 Math point; point d'intersection/d'inflexion point of intersection/of inflection;10 Ling ( en ponctuation) full stop GB, period US; mettre un point to put a full stop; point à la ligne ( dans une dictée) full stop, new paragraph; point final ( dans une dictée) full stop; mettre un point final à qch fig to put a stop ou an end to sth; je n'irai pas, point final○! I'm not going, full stop GB ou period US!; tu vas te coucher un point c'est tout○! you're going to bed and that's final!;11 Mus dot;12 Imprim point;13 Méd ( douleur) pain; avoir un point à la poitrine/à l'aine to have a pain in the chest/in the groin;14 (en couture, tricot) stitch; faire un point à qch to put a few stitches in sth; dentelle au point de Venise Venetian lace.B †adv not; tu ne tueras point Bible thou shalt not kill; je n'en ai point I don't have any; ‘tu es fâché?’-‘non point!’ ‘are you angry?’-‘not at all’.C à point loc adv venir/arriver à point to come/arrive just in time; venir/arriver or tomber à point nommé to come/arrive just at the right moment; faire cuire à point to cook [sth] medium rare [viande]; bifteck (cuit) à point medium rare steak; le camembert est à point the camembert is ready to eat.D au point loc adv, loc adj être au point [système, méthode, machine] to be well designed; [spectacle, émission] to be well put together; leur système/machine/spectacle n'est pas encore très au point their system/machine/show still needs some working on; le nouveau modèle est très au point the new model is very well designed; le spectacle n'était pas du tout au point the show wasn't up to scratch; le prototype n'est pas encore au point the prototype isn't quite ready yet; ça fait des semaines qu'ils répètent mais leur numéro n'est pas encore au point they've been rehearsing for weeks but they still haven't got GB ou gotten US it quite right; je ne suis pas au point pour les examens I'm not ready for the exams; mettre [qch] au point ( inventer) to perfect [théorie, système, méthode, technique]; to work out, to devise [accord, plan de paix, stratégie]; to develop [vaccin, médicament, appareil]; ( régler) to adjust [machine, mécanisme]; il leur reste deux semaines pour finir de mettre leur spectacle au point they've got two more weeks to put the finishing touches to their show; mettre au point sur qch Phot to focus on sth; mise au point Phot focus; fig ( déclaration) clarifying statement; la mise au point est automatique sur mon appareil my camera has automatic focus; faire la mise au point Phot to focus (sur on); faire une mise au point fig to set the record straight (sur about); mise au point ( invention) (de théorie, système, méthode, technique) perfecting; (de médicament, vaccin) development; ( réglage) (de machine, mécanisme) adjusting; Phot focus.point d'acupuncture Méd acupuncture point; point d'ancrage Aut anchor; fig base; point d'appui Mil base of operations; Phys fulcrum; gén support; les piliers servent de point d'appui à la charpente the roof structure is supported by the pillars; trouver un point d'appui à une échelle to find a support for a ladder; point arrière Cout back stitch; point d'attache base; point de bâti Cout tacking stitch; point blanc whitehead; point de blé ( en tricot) double moss stitch; point de boutonnière Cout buttonhole stitch; point cardinal Phys, Géog compass ou cardinal point; point de chaînette ( en broderie) chain stitch; point de chausson ( en broderie) herringbone stitch; point chaud trouble ou hot spot; les points chauds du globe the world's trouble spots; point de chute fig port of call; point commun mutual interest; nous avons beaucoup de points communs we have a lot in common; ils n'ont aucun point commun they have nothing in common; point de congestion† Méd slight congestion of the lung; point de côtes ( en tricot) rib; point de côté ( douleur) stitch; ( en couture) slip stitch; avoir un point de côté to have a stitch in one's side; point de croix ( en broderie) cross stitch; point de départ lit, fig starting point; nous revoilà à notre point de départ fig we're back to square one; point de devant Cout running stitch; point d'eau ( naturel) watering place; ( robinet) water tap GB ou faucet US; point d'ébullition boiling point; point d'épine ( en broderie) featherstitch; point d'exclamation Ling exclamation mark; point faible weak point; point de feston ( en broderie) blanket stitch; point fort strong point; point de fuite Art, Archit vanishing point; point de fusion melting point; point G G-spot; point d'interrogation Ling question mark; point de jersey ( en tricot) stocking stitch; point du jour daybreak; au point du jour at daybreak; point de liquéfaction liquefaction point; point de mire Mil target; fig focal point; point mousse ( en tricot) garter stitch; point mort Aut neutral; se mettre or passer/être au point mort Aut to put the car into/to be in neutral; être au point mort fig [affaires, consommation] to be at a standstill; [négociations] to be in a state of deadlock; point noir ( comédon) blackhead; ( problème) problem; ( sur la route) blackspot; l'inflation reste le seul point noir inflation is the only problem; point de non-retour point of no return; point d'orgue Mus pause sign; fig culmination; point d'ourlet Cout hemstitch; point de penalty penalty spot; point de piqûre Cout back stitch; point de presse Journ press briefing; point de repère ( spatial) landmark; (temporel, personnel) point of reference; point de reprise Cout darning stitch; point de retraite Prot Soc point which counts towards a retirement pension scheme; point de riz ( en tricot) moss stitch; point de surfil Cout whipstitch; point de suture Méd stitch; point de tige ( en broderie) stem stitch; point de torsade ( en tricot) cable stitch; point de vue ( paysage) viewpoint; ( opinion) point of view; du point de vue de la direction from the management's point of view; du point de vue de l'efficacité/du sens as far as efficiency/meaning is concerned; d'un point de vue économique c'est rentable/intéressant from a financial point of view it's profitable/attractive; points de suspension suspension points.être mal en point to be in a bad way.I[pwɛ̃] adverbe1. [en corrélation avec 'ne']2. [employé seul]du vin il y en avait, mais de champagne point there was wine, but no champagne ou not a drop of champagneil eut beau chercher, point de John he searched in vain, John was nowhere to be foundpoint de démocratie sans liberté de critiquer (there can be) no democracy without the freedom to criticize3. [en réponse négative]point du tout! not at all!, not in the least!II[pwɛ̃] nom masculinpoint lumineux spot ou point of lightpoint de rouille speck ou spot of rustun point de soudure a spot ou blob of solder3. [symbole graphique - en fin de phrase] full stop (UK), period (US) ; [ - sur un i ou un j] dot ; [ - en morse, en musique] dotj'ai dit non, point final ou un point c'est tout! (figuré) I said no and that's that ou that's final ou there's an end to it!mettre un point final à une discussion to terminate a discussion, to bring a discussion to an endpoint estimé/observé estimated/observed positiona. NAUTIQUE to take a bearing, to plot one's positionà 40 ans, on s'arrête et on fait le point when you reach 40, you stand back and take stock of your lifeet maintenant, le point sur la circulation and now, the latest traffic newspoint d'intersection/de tangence intersection/tangential pointen plusieurs points de la planète in different places ou spots on the planet9. [degré] point10. [élément - d'un texte, d'une théorie] point ; [ - d'un raisonnement] point, item ; [ - d'une description] feature, traitvoici un point d'histoire que je souhaiterais éclaircir I'd like to make clear what happened at that particular point in historypoint d'entente/de désaccord point of agreement/of disagreement11. [unité de valeur - dans un sondage, à la Bourse] point ; [ - de retraite] unit ; [ - du salaire de base] (grading) pointsa cote de popularité a gagné/perdu trois points his popularity rating has gone up/down by three pointsbattu aux points [en boxe] beaten on pointsfaire le point [le gagner] to win the pointb. [appréciation] mark (for good behaviour)12. COUTUREfaire un point à to put a stitch ou a few stitches inpoint de couture/crochet/tricot sewing/crochet/knitting stitch13. INFORMATIQUE [unité graphique] dot[emplacement]point d'accès/de retour entry/reentry point————————à ce point, à un tel point locution adverbialeton travail est dur à ce point? is your job so (very) ou that hard?j'en ai tellement assez que je vais démissionner — à ce point? I'm so fed up that I'm going to resign — that bad, is it?————————à ce point que, à (un) tel point que locution conjonctiveso much so that, to such a point thatles choses en étaient arrivées à un tel point que... things had reached such a pitch that...elle est déprimée, à ce point qu'elle ne veut plus voir personne she's so depressed that she won't see anyone anymore————————à point locution adjectivale[steak] medium[rôti] done to a turn[poire] just ou nicely ripeton bonhomme est à point, tu n'as plus qu'à enregistrer ses aveux (familier & figuré) your man's nice and ready now, all you've got to do is get the confession down on tape————————à point locution adverbiale1. CUISINE2. [au bon moment]a. [personne] to come (just) at the right timeb. [arrivée, décision] to be very timely————————à point nommé locution adverbialearriver à point nommé to arrive (just) at the right moment ou when needed, to arrive in the nick of timeau plus haut point locution adverbialeje le déteste au plus haut point I can't tell you how much I hate him, I absolutely loathe him————————au point locution adjectivale[moteur] tuned[machine] in perfect running order[technique] perfected[discours, plaidoyer] finalized[spectacle, artiste] readyton revers n'est pas encore au point your backhand isn't good enough ou up to scratch yetle son/l'image n'est pas au point the sound/the image isn't right————————au point locution adverbialea. [texte à imprimer] to editb. [discours, projet, rapport] to finalize, to put the finishing touches toc. [spectacle] to perfectd. [moteur] to tunee. [appareil photo] to (bring into) focusmettre les choses au point to put ou set the record straightmettons les choses au point: je refuse de travailler le dimanche let's get this ou things straight: I refuse to work Sundaysaprès cette discussion, j'ai tenu à mettre les choses au point following that discussion, I insisted on putting ou setting the record straight————————au point de locution prépositionnelle————————au point du jour locution adverbiale(littéraire) at dawn ou daybreakau point où locution conjonctivenous sommes arrivés au point où... we've reached the point ou stage where...au point où j'en suis, autant que je continue having got this far, I might as well carry onau point où en sont les choses as things stand, the way things are (now)————————au point que locution conjonctiveso much that, so... thatil était très effrayé, au point qu'il a essayé de se sauver he was so frightened that he tried to run awaypoint par point locution adverbialesur le point de locution prépositionnelleêtre sur le point de faire quelque chose to be about to do ou on the point of doing ou on the verge of doing somethingj'étais sur le point de partir I was about to ou going to leavesur le point de pleurer on the verge of tears ou of crying————————point d'ancrage nom masculin————————point d'appui nom masculin1. [d'un levier] fulcrumpoint de chute nom masculin2. (figuré)————————point culminant nom masculinquel est le point culminant des Alpes? what is the highest point ou peak in the Alps?point de départ nom masculin————————point faible nom masculinson point faible, c'est sa susceptibilité his touchiness is his weak spot ou point————————point fort nom masculin[d'une personne, d'une entreprise] strong point[d'un joueur de tennis] best shotles maths n'ont jamais été mon point fort I was never any good at maths, maths was never my strong point————————point mort nom masculin————————point noir nom masculina. [encombré] a heavily congested areab. [dangereux] an accident blackspot————————point sensible nom masculin1. [endroit douloureux] tender ou sore spot2. MILITAIRE key ou strategic target3. (figuré)a. [chez quelqu'un] to touch on a sore spotb. [dans un problème] to touch on a sensitive area -
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f. s.&pl.crisis.estar en crisis to be in crisiscrisis económica recessioncrisis energética energy crisiscrisis de identidad identity crisiscrisis nerviosa nervous breakdown* * *1 (dificultad) crisis2 (ataque) fit, attack3 (escasez) shortage\estar en crisis to be in crisis, reach crisis pointcrisis de gobierno cabinet crisiscrisis financiera financial crisiscrisis nerviosa nervous breakdown* * *noun f.* * *SF INV1) (Econ, Pol, Sociol) crisisla situación económica está pasando por una nueva crisis — the economy is undergoing o going through a new crisis
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lo que está en crisis es el propio sistema — the system itself is in crisisnuestro matrimonio está en crisis — our marriage is in crisis o going through a crisis
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hacer crisis — to reach crisis point, come to a head2) (Med)crisis cardíaca — cardiac arrest, heart failure
crisis epiléptica — epileptic fit, epileptic attack
* * *a) ( situación grave) crisisb) (Med) crisishacer crisis — enfermedad to become critical
c) (period) ( remodelación ministerial) tb* * *= crisis [crises, -pl.], trough, shakeout [shake-out], crunch, slump, downswing, bust.Ex. An I&R service may involve itself in providing 'hotlines', that is emergency help during times of crises or when other services close down, eg evenings, weekends or public holidays.Ex. Public libraries have continued to expand since the trough of the 1950s.Ex. There will be a dramatic shakeout in librarianship but information scientists face a great opportunity to develop their skills by the opportunities afforded by the new technology.Ex. The author of the article 'The crunch and academic library services: a personal view' believes that inflation is one of the underlying causes of the crisis in university libraries.Ex. The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.Ex. A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.Ex. The article 'El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.----* agravar una crisis = exacerbate + crisis.* alcanzar proporciones de crisis = grow to + crisis proportions.* causar esta crisis = precipitate + crisis.* convertirse en una crisis = grow to + a crisis.* crisis + aumentar = crisis + deepen.* crisis bursátil = market crash, stock market crash.* crisis crediticia = credit crunch, credit squeeze.* crisis de enormes proporciones = situation of crisis proportions.* crisis de fe = crisis of faith.* crisis de identidad = crisis of confidence, identity crisis, crisis in confidence.* crisis de la industria del libro = book crisis.* crisis del libro = book crisis.* crisis de los cuarenta = mid-life crisis, middle-age crisis, middle-age blues.* crisis de los siete años = seven-year itch.* crisis económica = financial straits, economic crisis, financial crisis, crash, bad economic times, shakeout [shake-out], financial crunch, economic slump, difficult economic times, economic depression, economic doldrums.* crisis económica mundial = global economic slump.* crisis emocional = emotional crisis.* crisis energética = energy crisis.* crisis financiera = financial crisis, financial crunch.* crisis medioambiental = environmental crisis.* crisis social = social crisis.* desatar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.* en crisis = depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocks.* enfrentarse a una crisis = face + crisis.* en situación de crisis = on the rocks.* estar sumido en una crisis = be deep in crisis.* gestión de crisis = crisis management.* hacer frente a una crisis = face + crisis, meet + crisis.* ocasionar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.* pasar una crisis = face + crisis.* provocar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.* resolver una crisis = solve + crisis.* sobrevivir una crisis = survive + crisis.* superar una crisis = ford + crisis, survive + crisis.* * *a) ( situación grave) crisisb) (Med) crisishacer crisis — enfermedad to become critical
c) (period) ( remodelación ministerial) tb* * *= crisis [crises, -pl.], trough, shakeout [shake-out], crunch, slump, downswing, bust.Ex: An I&R service may involve itself in providing 'hotlines', that is emergency help during times of crises or when other services close down, eg evenings, weekends or public holidays.
Ex: Public libraries have continued to expand since the trough of the 1950s.Ex: There will be a dramatic shakeout in librarianship but information scientists face a great opportunity to develop their skills by the opportunities afforded by the new technology.Ex: The author of the article 'The crunch and academic library services: a personal view' believes that inflation is one of the underlying causes of the crisis in university libraries.Ex: The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.Ex: A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.Ex: The article 'El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.* agravar una crisis = exacerbate + crisis.* alcanzar proporciones de crisis = grow to + crisis proportions.* causar esta crisis = precipitate + crisis.* convertirse en una crisis = grow to + a crisis.* crisis + aumentar = crisis + deepen.* crisis bursátil = market crash, stock market crash.* crisis crediticia = credit crunch, credit squeeze.* crisis de enormes proporciones = situation of crisis proportions.* crisis de fe = crisis of faith.* crisis de identidad = crisis of confidence, identity crisis, crisis in confidence.* crisis de la industria del libro = book crisis.* crisis del libro = book crisis.* crisis de los cuarenta = mid-life crisis, middle-age crisis, middle-age blues.* crisis de los siete años = seven-year itch.* crisis económica = financial straits, economic crisis, financial crisis, crash, bad economic times, shakeout [shake-out], financial crunch, economic slump, difficult economic times, economic depression, economic doldrums.* crisis económica mundial = global economic slump.* crisis emocional = emotional crisis.* crisis energética = energy crisis.* crisis financiera = financial crisis, financial crunch.* crisis medioambiental = environmental crisis.* crisis social = social crisis.* desatar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.* en crisis = depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocks.* enfrentarse a una crisis = face + crisis.* en situación de crisis = on the rocks.* estar sumido en una crisis = be deep in crisis.* gestión de crisis = crisis management.* hacer frente a una crisis = face + crisis, meet + crisis.* ocasionar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.* pasar una crisis = face + crisis.* provocar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.* resolver una crisis = solve + crisis.* sobrevivir una crisis = survive + crisis.* superar una crisis = ford + crisis, survive + crisis.* * *(pl crisis)1 (situación grave) crisisel país sufre/está atravesando una grave crisis energética the country has/is experiencing a serious energy crisisla crisis de la vivienda the housing crisis o shortagela economía está en crisis the economy is in crisiscrisis de fe crisis of faithsu relación está pasando por una etapa de crisis their relationship is going through a crisisla situación hizo crisis the situation came to a head, the situation reached crisis point o a crisis level2 ( Med) crisisla enfermedad hizo crisis al día siguiente the illness became critical the next day3 ( period) (remodelación ministerial) tbcrisis de Gobierno cabinet reshuffleCompuestos:heart failure, cardiac arrest● crisis crediticia or del créditocredit crunch, credit crisisidentity crisismidlife crisiscabinet crisis ( resulting in dismissals or resignations)nervous breakdownrespiratory failure* * *
crisis sustantivo femenino (pl◊ crisis)
crisis sustantivo femenino inv
1 (mala situación) crisis
2 Fin crisis
3 Med (ataque) fit, attack
' crisis' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acentuarse
- actual
- álgida
- álgido
- depresión
- encarar
- frenar
- galopante
- ingresar
- pasar
- agudizar
- agudo
- atravesar
- causante
- desencadenar
- económico
- energético
- estallar
- perdurar
- sacar
English:
actual
- acute
- background
- breakdown
- carry through
- corner
- crack
- crisis
- flap
- identity crisis
- midlife
- nervous breakdown
- pull through
- religion
- break
- confront
- crunch
- deepen
- defuse
- depression
- develop
- hang
- head
- trouble
* * *crisis nf inv1. [situación difícil] crisis;la crisis del petróleo the oil crisis;la crisis del matrimonio the crisis affecting the institution of marriage;la crisis en el mercado de valores the stock market crisis;estar en crisis to be in crisis;atravesar una crisis to go through a crisis;entrar en una época de crisis to go into crisis, to enter a period of crisiscrisis económica economic crisis, recession;crisis energética energy crisis;crisis financiera financial crisis;crisis de identidad identity crisis;crisis ministerial cabinet crisis;Hist la crisis de los misiles [en Cuba] the Cuban Missile Crisis2. [médica] crisiscrisis cardiaca cardiac arrest;crisis epiléptica epileptic attack;crisis nerviosa nervous breakdown* * *f inv crisis* * *crisis nf1) : crisis2)crisis nerviosa : nervous breakdown* * *crisis n2. (escasez) shortage3. (cambio brusco) attack / fit -
20 controlar
v.1 to control.Pedro controla su vida al fin Peter controls his life at last.María controla a sus hijos con lástima Mary controls her kids through pity.2 to check.3 to watch, to keep an eye on.4 to take over, to control.María controla los negocios Mary takes over business.* * *1 (gen) to control2 (comprobar) to check1 (moderarse) to control oneself* * *verb1) to control2) monitor* * *1. VT1) (=dominar) [+ situación, emoción, balón, vehículo, inflación] to controllos rebeldes controlan ya todo el país — the rebels now control the whole country, the rebels are now in control of the whole country
los bomberos consiguieron controlar el fuego — the firefighters managed to bring the fire under control
no controlo muy bien ese tema — * I'm not very hot on that subject *
2) (=vigilar)contrólame al niño mientras yo estoy fuera — * can you keep an eye on the child while I'm out
estoy encargado de controlar que todo salga bien — I'm responsible for checking o seeing that everything goes well
controla que no hierva el café — * make sure the coffee doesn't boil, see that the coffee doesn't boil
3) (=regular) to control2.VI *3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( dominar) <nervios/impulsos/persona> to control2) ( vigilar) <inflación/proceso> to monitorcontrolar el peso/la línea — to watch one's weight/one's waistline
3) ( regular) <presión/inflación> to control2.controlarse v pron1) ( dominarse) to control oneselfsi no se controla acabará alcoholizado — if he doesn't get a grip on himself he's going to become an alcoholic
2) ( vigilar) <peso/colesterol> to check, monitor* * *= control, get + command of, govern, keep + a rein on, keep within + bounds, monitor, regulate, peg, police, master, command, scourge, keep down + Nombre, stem + the tide of, bring under + control, hold in + line, gain + control (over/of), get + a grip on, hold + the reins of, corral, check up on, keep + tabs on, wield + control, hold + sway (over), wiretap [wire-tap], hold + the line, keep + a tight hold on, take + control of, stay on top of, stay in + control, rein in, hold + Nombre + in.Ex. These fields control the access to the main record and are all fixed length fields.Ex. The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.Ex. It is not sufficient merely to describe the processes that govern the creation and generation of indexing and abstracting data.Ex. Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.Ex. Costs can be kept within reasonable bounds if a method appropriate to the specific application is chosen.Ex. Ideally it should be possible to include some form of student assessment or to monitor the student's progress.Ex. Built into each operator are sets of instructions to the computer which regulate where the term must appear in the printed entries generated from the string, typefaces, and necessary punctuation.Ex. After a couple of months, I had his overall behavior pretty well pegged.Ex. For many centuries local authorities have been responsible for policing Weights and Measures Acts and regulations and, where a breach of legislation was uncovered, would prosecute in the criminal court.Ex. The library director strove to master his frustration.Ex. Very few engravers commanded the necessary artistry.Ex. The reference librarian must always resist an impulse to be glib; he must scourge and throttle his vanity; he must reach a conclusion rather than begin with it.Ex. Activities such as gardening or cookery are dealt with in many books in ways which go far beyond the simple keeping down of weeds or just filling empty stomachs.Ex. This article discusses some strategies that are being developed to stem the tide of losses caused worldwide by piracy.Ex. But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.Ex. The library staff consists of 6 professional librarians and 11 clerical workers, all of whom are held firmly in line by the forceful personality of the director, a retired military colonel.Ex. Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex. The article ' Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.Ex. This trend may also be explained by the hegemony of those who hold the reins of international publication.Ex. The article is entitled 'Microfilm retrieval system corrals paper flood for Ameritech publishing'.Ex. The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.Ex. The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.Ex. Influence and control is currently wielded by sterile professionals who are blind to the need to develop services beyond print.Ex. This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.Ex. The implementation of this system would enable law enforcement agencies to wiretap all digital communication.Ex. The standpatters argue, and the progressives agree, that the tax line must be held in the interest of attracting industry = Los conservadores proponen y los progresistas están de acuerdo en que se deben contener los impuestos para atraer a la industria.Ex. A study of telly-addicts has found that in 45 per cent of homes mums keep a tight hold on the remote control.Ex. Five years after they took control of war-ravaged Afghanistan, reconstruction remains a job half done.Ex. Adapting to change -- and staying on top of the changes -- is a huge key to success in industry.Ex. This section of the book is all about how to stay in control of your personal information.Ex. If librarians hope to rein in escalating periodical prices, they must become more assertive consumers.Ex. The longer a fart is held in, the larger the proportion of inert nitrogen it contains, because the other gases tend to be absorbed into the bloodstream through the walls of the intestine.----* controlar aún más = tighten + Posesivo + grip on.* controlar el presupuesto = control + the purse strings.* controlar la economía = control + the purse strings.* controlar las finanzas = control + the purse strings.* controlar la situación = tame + the beast.* controlar los gastos = control + costs, contain + costs.* controlarlo todo = have + a finger in every pie.* controlarse = command + Reflexivo, pace.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( dominar) <nervios/impulsos/persona> to control2) ( vigilar) <inflación/proceso> to monitorcontrolar el peso/la línea — to watch one's weight/one's waistline
3) ( regular) <presión/inflación> to control2.controlarse v pron1) ( dominarse) to control oneselfsi no se controla acabará alcoholizado — if he doesn't get a grip on himself he's going to become an alcoholic
2) ( vigilar) <peso/colesterol> to check, monitor* * *= control, get + command of, govern, keep + a rein on, keep within + bounds, monitor, regulate, peg, police, master, command, scourge, keep down + Nombre, stem + the tide of, bring under + control, hold in + line, gain + control (over/of), get + a grip on, hold + the reins of, corral, check up on, keep + tabs on, wield + control, hold + sway (over), wiretap [wire-tap], hold + the line, keep + a tight hold on, take + control of, stay on top of, stay in + control, rein in, hold + Nombre + in.Ex: These fields control the access to the main record and are all fixed length fields.
Ex: The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.Ex: It is not sufficient merely to describe the processes that govern the creation and generation of indexing and abstracting data.Ex: Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.Ex: Costs can be kept within reasonable bounds if a method appropriate to the specific application is chosen.Ex: Ideally it should be possible to include some form of student assessment or to monitor the student's progress.Ex: Built into each operator are sets of instructions to the computer which regulate where the term must appear in the printed entries generated from the string, typefaces, and necessary punctuation.Ex: After a couple of months, I had his overall behavior pretty well pegged.Ex: For many centuries local authorities have been responsible for policing Weights and Measures Acts and regulations and, where a breach of legislation was uncovered, would prosecute in the criminal court.Ex: The library director strove to master his frustration.Ex: Very few engravers commanded the necessary artistry.Ex: The reference librarian must always resist an impulse to be glib; he must scourge and throttle his vanity; he must reach a conclusion rather than begin with it.Ex: Activities such as gardening or cookery are dealt with in many books in ways which go far beyond the simple keeping down of weeds or just filling empty stomachs.Ex: This article discusses some strategies that are being developed to stem the tide of losses caused worldwide by piracy.Ex: But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.Ex: The library staff consists of 6 professional librarians and 11 clerical workers, all of whom are held firmly in line by the forceful personality of the director, a retired military colonel.Ex: Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex: The article ' Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.Ex: This trend may also be explained by the hegemony of those who hold the reins of international publication.Ex: The article is entitled 'Microfilm retrieval system corrals paper flood for Ameritech publishing'.Ex: The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.Ex: The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.Ex: Influence and control is currently wielded by sterile professionals who are blind to the need to develop services beyond print.Ex: This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.Ex: The implementation of this system would enable law enforcement agencies to wiretap all digital communication.Ex: The standpatters argue, and the progressives agree, that the tax line must be held in the interest of attracting industry = Los conservadores proponen y los progresistas están de acuerdo en que se deben contener los impuestos para atraer a la industria.Ex: A study of telly-addicts has found that in 45 per cent of homes mums keep a tight hold on the remote control.Ex: Five years after they took control of war-ravaged Afghanistan, reconstruction remains a job half done.Ex: Adapting to change -- and staying on top of the changes -- is a huge key to success in industry.Ex: This section of the book is all about how to stay in control of your personal information.Ex: If librarians hope to rein in escalating periodical prices, they must become more assertive consumers.Ex: The longer a fart is held in, the larger the proportion of inert nitrogen it contains, because the other gases tend to be absorbed into the bloodstream through the walls of the intestine.* controlar aún más = tighten + Posesivo + grip on.* controlar el presupuesto = control + the purse strings.* controlar la economía = control + the purse strings.* controlar las finanzas = control + the purse strings.* controlar la situación = tame + the beast.* controlar los gastos = control + costs, contain + costs.* controlarlo todo = have + a finger in every pie.* controlarse = command + Reflexivo, pace.* * *controlar [A1 ]vt1 ‹nervios/impulsos/emociones› to control; ‹persona/animal› to controlcontrolamos la situación we are in control of the situation, we have the situation under controlel incendio fue rápidamente controlado por los bomberos the firemen quickly got o brought the fire under controlcontrolan ahora toda la zona they now control o they are now in control of the whole areapasaron a controlar la empresa they took control of the company2 ( fam); ‹tema› to know aboutestos temas no los controlo I don't know anything about these things, I'm not too well up on o hot on these things ( colloq)Bdeja de controlar todos mis gastos stop checking up on how much I spend the whole timeme tienen muy controlada they keep a close watch o they keep tabs on everything I do, they keep me on a very tight reinel portero controlaba las entradas y salidas the porter kept a check on everyone who came in or outcontrolé el tiempo que me llevó I timed myself o how long it took meC (regular) to controleste mecanismo controla la presión this mechanism regulates o controls the pressuremedidas para controlar la inflación measures to control inflation o to bring inflation under controlD ( Dep) (en doping) to administer a test tofue controlado positivo tras su victoria he tested positive after his victorylo controlaron negativo he was tested negativeA (dominarse) to control oneselfsi no se controla acabará alcoholizado if he doesn't get a grip o a hold on himself he's going to become an alcoholicse controla el peso regularmente she checks her weight regularly, she keeps a regular check on her weight* * *
Multiple Entries:
controlar
controlar algo
controlar ( conjugate controlar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹nervios/impulsos/persona› to control;
‹ incendio› to bring … under control;
pasaron a controlar la empresa they took control of the company
2 ‹inflación/proceso› to monitor;
‹ persona› to keep a check on;◊ controlar el peso/la línea to watch one's weight/one's waistline;
controlé el tiempo que me llevó I timed how long it took me
3 ( regular) ‹presión/inflación› to control
controlarse verbo pronominal ( dominarse) to control oneself;
( vigilar) ‹peso/colesterol› to check, monitor
controlar verbo transitivo
1 to control
2 (comprobar) to check
' controlar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dominar
- fraude
- manejar
- potingue
- sujetar
- contener
English:
control
- grip
- hold down
- manage
- monitor
- regiment
- spot-check
- stamp out
- check
- discipline
- help
- unruly
* * *♦ vt1. [dominar] to control;controlar la situación to be in control of the situation;la empresa controla el 30 por ciento del mercado the company controls 30 percent of the market;los bomberos todavía no han conseguido controlar el incendio firefighters have still not managed to bring the fire under control;medidas para controlar los precios measures to control prices2. [comprobar, verificar] to check;controla el nivel del aceite check the oil level;controlan continuamente su tensión arterial they are continuously monitoring his blood pressure3. [vigilar] to watch, to keep an eye on;la policía controla todos sus movimientos the police watch his every move;nos controlan la hora de llegada they keep a check on when we arrive;♦ viFam [saber] to know;Rosa controla un montón de química Rosa knows loads about chemistry* * *v/t1 control2 ( vigilar) check* * *controlar vt1) : to control2) : to monitor, to check* * *controlar vb2. (comprobar) to check
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