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1 evasivo
adj.evasive, elusive, guarded, non-committal.* * *► adjetivo1 evasive* * *ADJ [respuesta] evasive, noncommittal* * *- va adjetivo evasive, noncommital* * *= non-committal, evasive, avoiding.Ex. For a century we have been repeating inanities and keeping up this timid, non-committal retreat from society, but if we think of ourselves as communicating librarians we may see our inescapable involvement within the confines (but the illimitable confines) of our profession.Ex. It is among such populations that the cynical, evasive, or merely muddled schemes of economic development have produced the greatest social inequity and human suffering.Ex. There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.----* ser evasivo = escapist.* * *- va adjetivo evasive, noncommital* * *= non-committal, evasive, avoiding.Ex: For a century we have been repeating inanities and keeping up this timid, non-committal retreat from society, but if we think of ourselves as communicating librarians we may see our inescapable involvement within the confines (but the illimitable confines) of our profession.
Ex: It is among such populations that the cynical, evasive, or merely muddled schemes of economic development have produced the greatest social inequity and human suffering.Ex: There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.* ser evasivo = escapist.* * *evasivo -vaevasive, noncommital* * *
evasivo◊ -va adjetivo
evasive, noncommital
evasivo,-a adjetivo evasive
' evasivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
evasiva
English:
elusive
- evasive
- noncommittal
- coy
* * *evasivo, -a adjevasive* * *adj evasive* * *evasivo, -va adj: evasive -
2 evasivo
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3 evasivo
agg [eva'zivo] evasivo (-a) -
4 evasivo
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5 evasivo
• elusive• non Christians as a group• non-compensable• noncommercial transaction• noncommittally -
6 evasivo agg
[eva'zivo] evasivo (-a) -
7 carácter evasivo
• elusiveness -
8 de modo evasivo
• evasively -
9 movimiento evasivo
• dodge• evasive movement• jink -
10 ser evasivo
• be evasive -
11 tono evasivo
• evasiveness -
12 carácter evasivo
m.elusiveness. -
13 movimiento evasivo
m.evasive movement, sklent, dodge, jink. -
14 ser evasivo
v.to be evasive, to weasel. -
15 término evasivo
m.evasive word, weasel word, evasive. -
16 tono evasivo
m.evasiveness. -
17 esquivo
adj.shy, bashful, aloof, elusive.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: esquivar.* * *► adjetivo1 cold, aloof* * *(f. - esquiva)adj.1) elusive2) aloof* * *ADJ1) [persona] (=tímido) shy; (=huraño) unsociable; (=difícil de encontrar) elusive; (=evasivo) evasive2) (=despreciativo) scornful* * *- va adjetivoa) < persona> ( difícil de encontrar) elusive; ( huraño) aloof, unsociable; ( tímido) shyb) < respuesta> elusive, evasive* * *= avoiding, evasive.Ex. There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.Ex. It is among such populations that the cynical, evasive, or merely muddled schemes of economic development have produced the greatest social inequity and human suffering.* * *- va adjetivoa) < persona> ( difícil de encontrar) elusive; ( huraño) aloof, unsociable; ( tímido) shyb) < respuesta> elusive, evasive* * *= avoiding, evasive.Ex: There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.
Ex: It is among such populations that the cynical, evasive, or merely muddled schemes of economic development have produced the greatest social inequity and human suffering.* * *esquivo -vase mostró esquivo ante los periodistas he was very evasive with the journalists2 ‹respuesta› elusive, evasivenervioso, con una mirada esquiva nervous, with a shifty look in his eyes* * *
Del verbo esquivar: ( conjugate esquivar)
esquivo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
esquivó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
esquivar
esquivo
esquivar ( conjugate esquivar) verbo transitivo ‹persona/problema/dificultad› to avoid;
‹golpe/pregunta› to dodge, evade;
‹ responsabilidad› to avoid, evade
esquivo◊ -va adjetivo
( huraño) aloof, unsociable;
( tímido) shy
esquivar verbo transitivo
1 (un obstáculo, golpe) to dodge: menos mal que pudo esquivar el árbol que había caído en la carretera, luckily he was able to dodge the tree that had fallen across the road
2 (a una persona) to avoid, dodge: me está esquivando, he's avoiding me
esquivo,-a adj (persona) aloof, unsociable
' esquivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esquiva
English:
elusive
- elusiveness
* * *esquivo, -a adjuncommunicative, unsociable;es algo esquivo he's not very communicative o sociable;está muy esquivo con todos nosotros he's very unsociable towards us all;estuvo esquivo con la prensa he didn't give much away to the press* * *adj1 ( huraño) unsociable2 ( evasivo) shifty, evasive* * *esquivo, -va adj1) huraño: aloof, unsociable2) : shy3) : elusive, evasive -
18 evasiva
adj.&f.feminine of EVASIVO.f.1 evasive answer.responder con evasivas not to give a straight answer2 delaying tactic, hedge, stall.* * *1 evasive answer\contestar con una evasiva not to give a straight answer, avoid the issue* * *noun f.excuse, pretext* * *SF1) (=pretexto) excusecontestar con evasivas — to avoid the issue, dodge the issue
2) (=escapatoria) loophole, way out* * *me contestó con evasivas — she avoided o dodged the issue
* * *= stall, avoidance, evasion.Ex. Getting back to studies, I don't know what you mean by study, but I'm leery of stalls in the name of study.Ex. This avoidance of unnecessary repetition in the listing of concepts is a feature of CC and of all faceted classification schemes.Ex. The PNB covers only 30 per cent of the country's total production owing to evasion of deposit laws by publishers.----* dar evasivas = stonewall, play for + time.* * *me contestó con evasivas — she avoided o dodged the issue
* * *= stall, avoidance, evasion.Ex: Getting back to studies, I don't know what you mean by study, but I'm leery of stalls in the name of study.
Ex: This avoidance of unnecessary repetition in the listing of concepts is a feature of CC and of all faceted classification schemes.Ex: The PNB covers only 30 per cent of the country's total production owing to evasion of deposit laws by publishers.* dar evasivas = stonewall, play for + time.* * *me contestó con evasivas she avoided the issue, she wouldn't give me a straight answer* * *
evasiva sustantivo femenino:◊ me contestó con evasivas she avoided o dodged the issue
evasivo,-a adjetivo evasive
evasiva sustantivo femenino evasive answer, excuse, pretext: me dio evasivas por respuesta, she skirted the issue
' evasiva' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
responder
English:
evasion
- noncommittal
- runaround
* * *evasiva nfevasive answer;no me vengas con evasivas don't beat about the bush, give me a straight answer* * *f evasive reply* * *evasiva nf: excuse, pretext -
19 vago
(pl -ghi) vague* * *vago agg.1 ( indefinito) vague, faint, indefinite; dim, hazy: un colore vago, an indefinite (o indeterminate) colour; legge vaga, vague law; una conoscenza vaga, a hazy knowledge; idee vaghe, vague ideas; un ricordo vago, a hazy recollection; un sorriso vago, a faint smile (o a ghost of a smile); un sospetto vago, a vague suspicion; una vaga speranza, a faint hope; non ne ho la più vaga idea, I haven't the faintest idea◆ s.m.1 vagueness: un discorso che cade nel vago, a vague answer; tenersi, restare nel vago, to be vague (about sthg.)* * *['vaɡo] vago -a, -ghi, -ghe1. agg(gen) vague2. sm1) vaguenesstenersi nel vago — to keep it all rather vague, stick to generalities
2) Anat vagus (nerve)* * *1.1) (impreciso) [ ricordo] vague, faint, hazy, dim; [ somiglianza] remote, distant, vague; [ sospetto] sneaking, faint; [ risposta] indefinite; (evasivo) [ persona] vague, noncommittal2) anat.3) lett. (leggiadro) graceful, pretty2.sostantivo maschile* * *vago1 (impreciso) [ ricordo] vague, faint, hazy, dim; [ somiglianza] remote, distant, vague; [ sospetto] sneaking, faint; [ risposta] indefinite; (evasivo) [ persona] vague, noncommittal; ho la -a sensazione che I have a sneaking suspicion that; non ne ho la più -a idea I haven't got the vaguest idea2 anat. nervo vago vagus (nerve)3 lett. (leggiadro) graceful, prettyrimanere sul vago to remain vague. -
20 escurridizo
adj.elusive, slippery, slippy, wriggly.* * *► adjetivo1 slippery2 figurado slippery, elusive\lazo escurridizo slipknot* * *ADJ1) (=resbaladizo) [superficie, objeto] slippery; [nudo] running2) (=evasivo) [carácter] slippery; [idea] elusive* * *- za adjetivo <piel/jabón> slippery; <persona/respuesta> evasive; <idea/concepto> elusive* * *= slick, slippery, slimy [slimier -comp., slimiest -sup.], slippy [slippier -comp., slippiest -sup.].Ex. Tomás Hernández drove cautiously in the torrential rain, trying not to swerve on the slick pavement of the turnpike.Ex. Peter was trying to convince himself that it wasn't his fault as he navigated the glistening slippery streets.Ex. The only real hazard in rock-pooling is a bad fall off a slimy rock, so make sure you wear suitable footwear.Ex. With the rain, the limestone rocks and stiles were very slippy and at least one of our party came a cropper.----* nudo escurridizo = slipknot.* * *- za adjetivo <piel/jabón> slippery; <persona/respuesta> evasive; <idea/concepto> elusive* * *= slick, slippery, slimy [slimier -comp., slimiest -sup.], slippy [slippier -comp., slippiest -sup.].Ex: Tomás Hernández drove cautiously in the torrential rain, trying not to swerve on the slick pavement of the turnpike.
Ex: Peter was trying to convince himself that it wasn't his fault as he navigated the glistening slippery streets.Ex: The only real hazard in rock-pooling is a bad fall off a slimy rock, so make sure you wear suitable footwear.Ex: With the rain, the limestone rocks and stiles were very slippy and at least one of our party came a cropper.* nudo escurridizo = slipknot.* * *escurridizo -za‹persona› slippery, evasive; ‹actitud/respuesta› evasive* * *
escurridizo◊ -za adjetivo ‹piel/jabón› slippery;
‹persona/respuesta› evasive;
‹idea/concepto› elusive
escurridizo,-a adjetivo
1 (suelo, objeto) slippery: ¡cuidado, el suelo está escurridizo!, careful! the floor is slippery
2 (persona) elusive, slippery, slick: es un personaje escurridizo, he's a slick one
' escurridizo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escurridiza
English:
elusive
- slippery
* * *escurridizo, -a adj1. [animal, material, suelo] slippery2. [persona] slippery, evasive;hacerse el escurridizo [desaparecer] to make oneself scarce* * *adj slippery; figevasive* * *escurridizo, -za adj: slippery, elusive
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См. также в других словарях:
evasivo — /eva zivo/ agg. [der. di evadere ]. [che nasconde qualcosa: risposta e. ; mostrarsi e. ] ▶◀ elusivo, generico, impreciso, sfuggente, vago. ↑ ambiguo, enigmatico, equivoco. ◀▶ chiaro, diretto, franco, preciso, schietto, sincero … Enciclopedia Italiana
evasivo — adj. 1. Que facilita a evasão. 2. Que não é categórico; dúbio … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
evasivo — evasivo, va adjetivo 1. (ser / estar) Que evita una dificultad o un compromiso: actitud evasiva, respuesta evasiva … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
evasivo — evasivo, va (Del lat. evāsum). 1. adj. Que incluye una evasiva o la favorece. Respuesta evasiva. [m6]Medios evasivos. 2. f. Efugio o medio para eludir una dificultad … Diccionario de la lengua española
evasivo — ► adjetivo Que elude o evita una dificultad, un daño o un peligro inminente. * * * evasivo, a adj. Se aplica a lo que se emplea para evadirse de algo: ‘Una respuesta evasiva. Un gesto evasivo’. * * * evasivo, va. (Del lat. evāsum). adj. Que… … Enciclopedia Universal
evasivo — e·va·sì·vo agg. CO che rifugge dall assumersi responsabilità; che non esprime chiaramente il proprio pensiero: mostrarsi evasivo, essere evasivo nel rispondere | ambiguo: frase evasiva Sinonimi: ambiguo, elusivo, sfuggente, 1vago. Contrari:… … Dizionario italiano
evasivo — {{#}}{{LM E16838}}{{〓}} {{SynE17277}} {{[}}evasivo{{]}}, {{[}}evasiva{{]}} ‹e·va·si·vo, va› {{《}}▍ adj.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} Que trata de evitar una dificultad, un daño o un peligro: • una respuesta evasiva.{{○}} {{《}}▍ s.f.{{》}} {{<}}2{{>}} Recurso… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
evasivo — {{hw}}{{evasivo}}{{/hw}}agg. Sfuggente, poco chiaro; SIN. Elusivo … Enciclopedia di italiano
evasivo — pl.m. evasivi sing.f. evasiva pl.f. evasive … Dizionario dei sinonimi e contrari
evasivo — Sinónimos: ■ huidizo, reticente, esquivo, ambiguo, impreciso … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
evasivo — agg. sfuggente, poco chiaro, vago, generico, elusivo CONTR. chiaro, evidente, positivo, pertinente, proprio, sicuro … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione