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101 formalizar
v.to formalize.* * *1 (hacer formal) to make formal2 (legalizar) to formalize, legalize1 (hacerse serio) to become serious, grow serious* * *1.VT (Jur) to formalize; [+ plan] to formulate, draw up; [+ situación] to put in order, regularize2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo <noviazgo/relación> to make... official; <transacción/contrato> to formalize2.los extranjeros deben formalizar su situación — foreigners must legalize o regularize their position
* * *= formalise [formalize, -USA].Ex. As in many other instances, it would seem that Ranganathan's theory makes explicit and formalizes what had already been the practice, though unrecognized, in other schemes.* * *1.verbo transitivo <noviazgo/relación> to make... official; <transacción/contrato> to formalize2.los extranjeros deben formalizar su situación — foreigners must legalize o regularize their position
* * *= formalise [formalize, -USA].Ex: As in many other instances, it would seem that Ranganathan's theory makes explicit and formalizes what had already been the practice, though unrecognized, in other schemes.
* * *formalizar [A4 ]vtA ‹noviazgo/relación› to make … official; ‹transacción/contrato› to formalizelos extranjeros deben formalizar su situación foreigners must legalize o regularize their positionto settle down* * *
formalizar ( conjugate formalizar) verbo transitivo ‹noviazgo/relación› to make … official;
‹transacción/contrato› to formalize
formalizar verbo transitivo to formalize
' formalizar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estrechamiento
English:
execute
- formalize
* * *formalizar vtto formalize;formalizaron su relación they made their relationship official* * *v/t formalize; relación make official* * *formalizar {21} vt: to formalize, to make official -
102 gasolina sin plomo
unleaded petrol* * *unleaded gasoline (AmE), unleaded petrol (BrE)* * *(n.) = unleaded gasoline, unleaded gasEx. It is a blend of 10 percent premium gasoline and 90 percent unleaded gasoline.Ex. It would seem that the unleaded gas has had an effect on extending engine life.* * *unleaded gasoline (AmE), unleaded petrol (BrE)* * *(n.) = unleaded gasoline, unleaded gasEx: It is a blend of 10 percent premium gasoline and 90 percent unleaded gasoline.
Ex: It would seem that the unleaded gas has had an effect on extending engine life.* * *unleaded (gasoline o Brpetrol) -
103 historia de detectives
(n.) = detective storyEx. If no such standards can be observed then, it would seem, romantic fiction along with westerns and detective stories must be regarded as some sort of cul-de-sac and rather stagnant backwater quite separate from the main stream of 'literature'.* * *(n.) = detective storyEx: If no such standards can be observed then, it would seem, romantic fiction along with westerns and detective stories must be regarded as some sort of cul-de-sac and rather stagnant backwater quite separate from the main stream of 'literature'.
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104 imprudente
adj.1 careless, rash.2 reckless, careless, imprudent, tactless.3 presumptuous, excessively forward.f. & m.rash or reckless person.* * *► adjetivo1 imprudent, careless1 (imprudente) imprudent person, careless person; (indiscreto) indiscreet person* * *adj.imprudent, rash* * *ADJ1) (=irreflexivo) imprudent, rash2) (=indiscreto) indiscreet3) [conductor] careless* * *fuiste muy imprudente al decírselo — it was very rash o imprudent of you to tell him
* * *= unwise, rash, injudicious, reckless, ill-judged, foolhardy, indiscreet.Ex. It may appear, at first sight, unwise to establish standards for encypherment as any publication of methods is likely to assist the intruder.Ex. And some way down the list of benefits was a rash promise to 'slash the red tape that hinders our trade with Europe -- and thereby safeguard the 2 1/2 million jobs involved'.Ex. The author concludes that, although valuable CAL resources had been produced during both projects, over reliance on email is injudicious.Ex. The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.Ex. The announcement has been criticised by the Institute of Physics, which said the university was making a 'precipitous and ill-judged' move.Ex. There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.Ex. Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.----* ser imprudente = be reckless.* * *fuiste muy imprudente al decírselo — it was very rash o imprudent of you to tell him
* * *= unwise, rash, injudicious, reckless, ill-judged, foolhardy, indiscreet.Ex: It may appear, at first sight, unwise to establish standards for encypherment as any publication of methods is likely to assist the intruder.
Ex: And some way down the list of benefits was a rash promise to 'slash the red tape that hinders our trade with Europe -- and thereby safeguard the 2 1/2 million jobs involved'.Ex: The author concludes that, although valuable CAL resources had been produced during both projects, over reliance on email is injudicious.Ex: The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.Ex: The announcement has been criticised by the Institute of Physics, which said the university was making a 'precipitous and ill-judged' move.Ex: There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.Ex: Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.* ser imprudente = be reckless.* * *(que actúa sin cuidado) imprudent, careless; (temerario) recklessfuiste muy imprudente al decírselo it was very rash o imprudent of you to tell himes un imprudente he's very reckless* * *
imprudente adjetivo ( que actúa sin cuidado) imprudent, careless;
( temerario) reckless;◊ fuiste muy imprudente al decírselo it was very rash o imprudent of you to tell him
imprudente adjetivo imprudent, unwise
' imprudente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
temeridad
- alocado
English:
careless
- foolish
- ill-advised
- ill-judged
- imprudent
- jaywalker
- rash
- reckless
- short-sighted
- unguarded
- unwary
- unwise
- foolhardy
- jay
* * *♦ adj[en los actos] careless, rash; [en los comentarios] indiscreet;es muy imprudente al conducir he's a reckless driver♦ nmf1. [en los actos] reckless person;es un auténtico imprudente he's very reckless2. [en los comentarios] indiscreet person;es un imprudente he's very indiscreet* * *adj reckless, rash* * *imprudente adjindiscreto: imprudent, indiscreet♦ imprudentemente adv* * *imprudente adj1. (acción) rash2. (persona) careless -
105 insensato
adj.1 unwise, brainless, light-headed, mad.2 imprudent, ill-advised, unwise.* * *► adjetivo1 foolish► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 fool* * *ADJ foolish, stupid* * *I- ta adjetivo foolishII- ta masculino, femenino fool* * *= reckless, foolhardy.Ex. The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.Ex. There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.* * *I- ta adjetivo foolishII- ta masculino, femenino fool* * *= reckless, foolhardy.Ex: The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.
Ex: There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.* * *‹persona› foolish; ‹acción/palabras› foolish, senselessmasculine, femininefool* * *
insensato◊ -ta adjetivo
foolish
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
fool
insensato,-a
I adjetivo foolish
II sustantivo masculino y femenino fool
' insensato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
insensata
- inconsciente
- majadero
English:
insane
- foolish
* * *insensato, -a♦ adjfoolish, senseless♦ nm,ffoolish o senseless person, fool;¡qué has hecho, insensato! what have you done, you fool o idiot?* * *adj foolish* * *insensato, -ta adj: foolish, senselessinsensato, -ta n: fool* * *insensato adj foolish -
106 inundado de
= awash with/inEx. It would seem as if the country is almost awash with outlets for the sale of books.* * *= awash with/inEx: It would seem as if the country is almost awash with outlets for the sale of books.
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107 irreflexivo
adj.thoughtless, foolhardy, reckless, irreflexive.m.thoughtless person, impulsive person.* * *► adjetivo* * *ADJ1) [persona] (=inconsciente) thoughtless, unthinking; (=impetuoso) rash, impetuous2) [acto] rash, ill-considered* * ** * *= ill-considered, mindless, unthinking, foolhardy, thoughtless.Ex. Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.Ex. This article argues that mindless adulation is no substitute for honest discussions of the bad as well as the good in young adult literature.Ex. The author outlines arguments against the unthinking application of new technologies.Ex. There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.Ex. Frivolous or thoughtless spending can eat up your income and hence your future savings.* * ** * *= ill-considered, mindless, unthinking, foolhardy, thoughtless.Ex: Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.
Ex: This article argues that mindless adulation is no substitute for honest discussions of the bad as well as the good in young adult literature.Ex: The author outlines arguments against the unthinking application of new technologies.Ex: There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.Ex: Frivolous or thoughtless spending can eat up your income and hence your future savings.* * *irreflexivo -va‹persona› unthinking, rash; ‹acto/impulso› rash* * *irreflexivo, -a adjrash;es muy irreflexivo he's very rash* * *adj rash* * *irreflexivo, -va adj: rash, unthinking♦ irreflexivamente adv -
108 maquinar
v.to machinate, to plot.maquinar algo contra alguien to plot something against somebodyElla discurre engaños She contrives tricks.* * *1 to scheme, plot* * *verbto plot, scheme* * *VT VI to plot* * *verbo transitivo to plot, scheme* * *= conspire, finesse, cook up, scheme, concoct.Ex. There is a future for the public library, despite competing social and economic needs which would seem to conspire to preclude one.Ex. The story of the postwar diner suggests some ways that purveyors of consumer commodities finessed and exploited emergent social dislocations in the drive to expand and diversify markets.Ex. He believes that most political brouhahas are cooked up to divert the public's attention from the real terrorism.Ex. This remake of William Castle's action adventure adds a genuinely supernatural plot to the old story of the duplicitous wife scheming to kill her husband but being one-upped by his even more ingenious counterplots.Ex. Their unquenchable thirst for revenge enabled them to concoct a diabolical scheme.* * *verbo transitivo to plot, scheme* * *= conspire, finesse, cook up, scheme, concoct.Ex: There is a future for the public library, despite competing social and economic needs which would seem to conspire to preclude one.
Ex: The story of the postwar diner suggests some ways that purveyors of consumer commodities finessed and exploited emergent social dislocations in the drive to expand and diversify markets.Ex: He believes that most political brouhahas are cooked up to divert the public's attention from the real terrorism.Ex: This remake of William Castle's action adventure adds a genuinely supernatural plot to the old story of the duplicitous wife scheming to kill her husband but being one-upped by his even more ingenious counterplots.Ex: Their unquenchable thirst for revenge enabled them to concoct a diabolical scheme.* * *maquinar [A1 ]vtto plot, scheme* * *
maquinar ( conjugate maquinar) verbo transitivo
to plot, scheme
maquinar verbo transitivo to scheme, plot
' maquinar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
discurrir
- tejer
English:
engineer
* * *maquinar vtto plot, to scheme;estaban maquinando una conspiración contra el gobierno they were plotting against the government* * *v/t plot* * *maquinar vt: to plot, to scheme -
109 mariquita
f.1 ladybird (British), ladybug (United States) (insect).2 ladybug, lady beetle, ladybeetle, ladybird.3 sissy, gay.m.fairy (informal) (homosexual).* * *1 ZOOLOGÍA ladybird, US ladybug* * ** * *a) (Zool) ladybug (AmE), ladybird (BrE)b) (fam & pey) marica II* * *= ladybird, ladybug, ladybird beetle, sissy, mollycoddle, puss.Ex. 'Ladybird, Ladybird' is based on a true story, dramatizing harrowing events that would seem incredible in fiction.Ex. The book 'The Grouchy Ladybug' describes how a ladybug can be used to teach entomology, natural selection, comparative anatomy, food chains and symbiotic relationships.Ex. The book presents several ideas for projects involving ladybird beetles.Ex. Males who engage in more feminine activities may be considered ' sissies' and may often feel less accepted than females labeled as 'tomboys'.Ex. These are the words not of a mollycoddle or a sentimentalist, but of a veteran soldier nation.Ex. Kyle is not a puss -- he is one of the tougher players on our team.* * *a) (Zool) ladybug (AmE), ladybird (BrE)b) (fam & pey) marica II* * *= ladybird, ladybug, ladybird beetle, sissy, mollycoddle, puss.Ex: 'Ladybird, Ladybird' is based on a true story, dramatizing harrowing events that would seem incredible in fiction.
Ex: The book 'The Grouchy Ladybug' describes how a ladybug can be used to teach entomology, natural selection, comparative anatomy, food chains and symbiotic relationships.Ex: The book presents several ideas for projects involving ladybird beetles.Ex: Males who engage in more feminine activities may be considered ' sissies' and may often feel less accepted than females labeled as 'tomboys'.Ex: These are the words not of a mollycoddle or a sentimentalist, but of a veteran soldier nation.Ex: Kyle is not a puss -- he is one of the tougher players on our team.* * *23* * *
mariquita sustantivo femenino (Zool) ladybug (AmE), ladybird (BrE)
■ sustantivo masculino (fam & pey) fag (AmE colloq & pej), poof (BrE colloq & pej)
mariquita
I f Ent ladybird
II m pey ofens (marica) queer, pansy, poof
' mariquita' also found in these entries:
English:
ladybug
- pansy
- lady
* * *♦ nf[insecto] Br ladybird, US ladybug♦ nmFam [homosexual] fairy* * *fI ladybug, BrladybirdII famm fag pop, Brpoof pop* * *mariquita nf: ladybug* * *mariquita n ladybird -
110 novela del oeste
(n.) = western, western storyEx. If no such standards can be observed then, it would seem, romantic fiction along with westerns and detective stories must be regarded as some sort of cul-de-sac and rather stagnant backwater quite separate from the main stream of 'literature'.Ex. Mystery and detective stories, love and romance fiction, adventure and western stories, recent novels widely publicized but of little literary distinction, popularizations of current affairs characterized by sensationalism and easy dogmatism rather than by dispassionate and qualified analysis -- these and similar books are widely circulated by the public library.* * *(n.) = western, western storyEx: If no such standards can be observed then, it would seem, romantic fiction along with westerns and detective stories must be regarded as some sort of cul-de-sac and rather stagnant backwater quite separate from the main stream of 'literature'.
Ex: Mystery and detective stories, love and romance fiction, adventure and western stories, recent novels widely publicized but of little literary distinction, popularizations of current affairs characterized by sensationalism and easy dogmatism rather than by dispassionate and qualified analysis -- these and similar books are widely circulated by the public library. -
111 novela rosa
f.novelette, romantic novel, sentimental novel.* * *romance, novelette* * *(pey) novelette (pej), romantic novel* * *(n.) = romantic fiction, romanceEx. If no such standards can be observed then, it would seem, romantic fiction along with westerns and detective stories must be regarded as some sort of cul-de-sac and rather stagnant backwater quite separate from the main stream of 'literature'.Ex. Librarians should view teenage romances not as a 2nd-best literature but as valuable books in themselves.* * *(pey) novelette (pej), romantic novel* * *(n.) = romantic fiction, romanceEx: If no such standards can be observed then, it would seem, romantic fiction along with westerns and detective stories must be regarded as some sort of cul-de-sac and rather stagnant backwater quite separate from the main stream of 'literature'.
Ex: Librarians should view teenage romances not as a 2nd-best literature but as valuable books in themselves.* * *romantic novel -
112 poco aconsejable
adj.unadvisable, inadvisable, not to be recommended, unwise.* * *(adj.) = unwise, inadvisableEx. It may appear, at first sight, unwise to establish standards for encypherment as any publication of methods is likely to assist the intruder.Ex. Then, if videotex systems merge with other existing automated systems it would seem inadvisable to offer a system with inferior retrieval performance.* * *(adj.) = unwise, inadvisableEx: It may appear, at first sight, unwise to establish standards for encypherment as any publication of methods is likely to assist the intruder.
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113 poco recomendable
adj.not suggested by the court.* * *(adj.) = inadvisableEx. Then, if videotex systems merge with other existing automated systems it would seem inadvisable to offer a system with inferior retrieval performance.* * *(adj.) = inadvisableEx: Then, if videotex systems merge with other existing automated systems it would seem inadvisable to offer a system with inferior retrieval performance.
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114 punto de distribución
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115 punto de venta
sales outlet* * *point of sale, sales outlet* * *(n.) = outlet, point of saleEx. It would seem as if the country is almost awash with outlets for the sale of books.Ex. Each type of merchandise sold in a store is allocated to a unique code, printed on its wrapping, and at the point of sale, the code is read by a device linked to the terminal.* * *point of sale, sales outlet* * *(n.) = outlet, point of saleEx: It would seem as if the country is almost awash with outlets for the sale of books.
Ex: Each type of merchandise sold in a store is allocated to a unique code, printed on its wrapping, and at the point of sale, the code is read by a device linked to the terminal.* * *point of sale -
116 soldado enemigo
(n.) = enemy soldierEx. There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.* * *(n.) = enemy soldierEx: There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.
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117 temerario
adj.1 reckless, bold, audacious, brash.2 reckless, breakneck, suicidal.3 cock-brained.* * *► adjetivo1 reckless, rash* * *(f. - temeraria)adj.* * *ADJ1) [persona, acto] (=imprudente) rash, reckless; (=audaz) bold2) [juicio] hasty, rash* * *- ria adjetivo bold* * *= daring, reckless, rash, foolhardy, audacious, buccaneering.Ex. One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.Ex. The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.Ex. And some way down the list of benefits was a rash promise to 'slash the red tape that hinders our trade with Europe -- and thereby safeguard the 2 1/2 million jobs involved'.Ex. There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.Ex. One of Belgium's most dangerous criminals, who staged an audacious jailbreak on a hijacked helicopter, has been tracked down to Morocco.Ex. But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.----* imprudencia temeraria = endangerment, wanton endangerment, criminal negligence.* juicio temerario = snap judgement.* * *- ria adjetivo bold* * *= daring, reckless, rash, foolhardy, audacious, buccaneering.Ex: One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.
Ex: The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.Ex: And some way down the list of benefits was a rash promise to 'slash the red tape that hinders our trade with Europe -- and thereby safeguard the 2 1/2 million jobs involved'.Ex: There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.Ex: One of Belgium's most dangerous criminals, who staged an audacious jailbreak on a hijacked helicopter, has been tracked down to Morocco.Ex: But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.* imprudencia temeraria = endangerment, wanton endangerment, criminal negligence.* juicio temerario = snap judgement.* * *‹persona› rash, bold; ‹acto/empresa› rash* * *
temerario,-a adj (acción, modo de conducir) reckless, (comentario, hipótesis, acusación) rash
' temerario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arriesgada
- arriesgado
- colgada
- colgado
- temeraria
- imprudente
English:
daredevil
- reckless
- risktaker
- dare
* * *temerario, -a adj[persona, conducta] rash, reckless; [juicio, opinión] rash;conducción temeraria careless o reckless driving* * *adj rash, reckless* * *: reckless, rash♦ temerariamente adv* * *temerario adj reckless -
118 tendencia
f.1 tendency.tener tendencia a hacer algo to have a tendency to do somethingtendencia a la depresión tendency to get depressed2 trend (corriente).las últimas tendencias de la moda the latest fashion trends3 bias.* * *1 (inclinación) tendency, inclination, predisposition, leaning; (movimiento) trend\tener tendencia a hacer algo to tend to do something, have a tendency to do somethingtendencia del mercado market trends plural* * *noun f.1) tendency2) trend* * *SF tendency, trendla tendencia hacia el socialismo — the tendency o trend towards socialism
tener tendencia a hacer algo — to have a tendency o to tend to do sth
tengo tendencia a engordar — I have a tendency o I tend to put on weight
tendencia al alza, tendencia alcista — upward trend
tendencia imperante — dominant trend, prevailing tendency
* * *femenino tendencytendencias homosexuales — homosexual tendencies o leanings
tendencia a la baja/al alza — downward/upward trend
tendencia a + inf — tendency to + inf
* * *= bias [biases, -pl.], penchant, push towards, stream, tendency, tide, trend, strand, push, streak, leaning, stripe.Ex. The place of publication may also warn of biases in approach or differences in terminology that arise in the text.Ex. Our penchant to organize is perhaps as close to a biological imperative as any form of human behavior is likely to come.Ex. In the frenetic push towards international cooperation among research libraries, the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.Ex. If no such standards can be observed then, it would seem, romantic fiction along with westerns and detective stories must be regarded as some sort of cul-de-sac and rather stagnant backwater quite separate from the main stream of 'literature'.Ex. In this case we find a tendency to ignore the author's identity as found in the document, and to prefer instead a real name to a pseudonym.Ex. What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.Ex. Current trends favour cataloguing practices which can be applied to a variety of library materials.Ex. This article gives a brief history of the two main strands in the development of bibliotherapy, or healing through books, in the USA.Ex. The key issue to note here is that the global push to describe and document Indigenous knowledge is gaining momentum.Ex. The secret of his success is an obsessive streak in his personality combined with business aggression.Ex. Finally, this new philosophy did not conflict with the librarian's elitist leanings.Ex. The field of computational linguistics is exciting insomuch as it permits linguists of different stripes to model language behaviour.----* análisis de tendencias = trend analysis.* de acuerdo con la tendencia hacia = in the trend towards.* de tendencia socialista = socialistic.* en la tendencia principal de = in the mainstream of.* existir la tendencia a = there + be + a tendency (to/for).* informe de tendencias = trends report.* proyección de tendencias = trend projection.* tendencia actual = current trend.* tendencia alcista = bouyancy.* tendencia al olvido = forgetfulness.* tendencia de agrupamiento = clustering tendency.* tendencia de clustering = clustering tendency.* tendencia de la época, la = trend of the times, the.* tendencia demográfica = population trend.* tendencia inflacionista = inflationary spiral, inflationary trend, deflationary spiral.* tendencia natural = in-built tendency.* tendencia opuesta = countertendency.* tendencia social = social trend, social trend.* tener una tendencia hacia = have + a tendency to.* * *femenino tendencytendencias homosexuales — homosexual tendencies o leanings
tendencia a la baja/al alza — downward/upward trend
tendencia a + inf — tendency to + inf
* * *= bias [biases, -pl.], penchant, push towards, stream, tendency, tide, trend, strand, push, streak, leaning, stripe.Ex: The place of publication may also warn of biases in approach or differences in terminology that arise in the text.
Ex: Our penchant to organize is perhaps as close to a biological imperative as any form of human behavior is likely to come.Ex: In the frenetic push towards international cooperation among research libraries, the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.Ex: If no such standards can be observed then, it would seem, romantic fiction along with westerns and detective stories must be regarded as some sort of cul-de-sac and rather stagnant backwater quite separate from the main stream of 'literature'.Ex: In this case we find a tendency to ignore the author's identity as found in the document, and to prefer instead a real name to a pseudonym.Ex: What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.Ex: Current trends favour cataloguing practices which can be applied to a variety of library materials.Ex: This article gives a brief history of the two main strands in the development of bibliotherapy, or healing through books, in the USA.Ex: The key issue to note here is that the global push to describe and document Indigenous knowledge is gaining momentum.Ex: The secret of his success is an obsessive streak in his personality combined with business aggression.Ex: Finally, this new philosophy did not conflict with the librarian's elitist leanings.Ex: The field of computational linguistics is exciting insomuch as it permits linguists of different stripes to model language behaviour.* análisis de tendencias = trend analysis.* de acuerdo con la tendencia hacia = in the trend towards.* de tendencia socialista = socialistic.* en la tendencia principal de = in the mainstream of.* existir la tendencia a = there + be + a tendency (to/for).* informe de tendencias = trends report.* proyección de tendencias = trend projection.* tendencia actual = current trend.* tendencia alcista = bouyancy.* tendencia al olvido = forgetfulness.* tendencia de agrupamiento = clustering tendency.* tendencia de clustering = clustering tendency.* tendencia de la época, la = trend of the times, the.* tendencia demográfica = population trend.* tendencia inflacionista = inflationary spiral, inflationary trend, deflationary spiral.* tendencia natural = in-built tendency.* tendencia opuesta = countertendency.* tendencia social = social trend, social trend.* tener una tendencia hacia = have + a tendency to.* * *tendencysus tendencias homosexuales his homosexual tendencies o leaningsun grupo de tendencia marxista a group with Marxist tendencies o leaningspara frenar esta tendencia expansiva to slow down this tendency o trend toward(s) expansiontendencia A algo trend TOWARD(S) sthtendencia a la baja/al alza downward/upward trendtendencia A + INF tendency to + INFtiene tendencia a exagerar she has a tendency to exaggerate, she tends to exaggerate* * *
tendencia sustantivo femenino
tendency;◊ tendencias homosexuales homosexual tendencies o leanings;
tendencia a algo trend toward(s) sth;
tiene tendencia a exagerar she has a tendency to exaggerate;
existe una tendencia a la centralización there is a trend toward centralization
tendencia sustantivo femenino
1 (propensión) tendency: tiene tendencia a sentirse culpable, he is prone to feeling guilty
2 Pol tendency, leaning
3 (del mercado, moda, etc) trend
' tendencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corriente
- frenar
- imperante
- inclinarse
- malicia
- novelera
- novelero
- orientación
- rumbo
- alcista
- ascendente
- baja
- contener
- cuenta
- dictar
- dominante
- dominar
- golpista
- inclinación
- pronunciado
- tónica
English:
bent
- bias
- buoyancy
- counter
- craze
- dispose to
- downward
- inclination
- incline
- inclined
- movement
- propensity
- run
- self-destructiveness
- strand
- tend
- tendency
- thievishness
- trend
- liable
- orientation
- sulky
* * *tendencia nf1. [inclinación] tendency;un diario de marcada tendencia conservadora a very conservative newspaper;tener tendencia a hacer algo to tend o have a tendency to do sth;tiene tendencia a meterse en líos she tends to get herself into trouble;tiene tendencia a la depresión he has a tendency to depression2. [corriente] trend;las últimas tendencias de la moda the latest fashion trends;hay tendencias reformistas dentro del partido there are reformist tendencies within the party;tendencia al alza/a la baja upward/downward trendEcon tendencias del mercado market trends* * *f1 tendency;tener tendencia a have a tendency to2 ( corriente) trend;tendencia al alza/a la baja upward/downward trend* * *tendencia nf1) propensión: tendency, inclination2) : trend* * *2. (de moda) trend -
119 здаватися
I = здатися( визнавати себе переможеним) to surrender, to yield (to), to acknowledge defeat, to lay down arms, to cease fighting; to lower ( to strike) one's flagне здаватися — to stand up, to fight to the end, to keep one's pecker up sl
II = здатисяздаватися в полон — to yield oneself prisoner, to give oneself up
1) ( справляти враження) to seem, to appear, to look2) (ввижатися, уявлятися)мені здається — it seems ( appears) to me ( to my mind)
3) (як вставне сл.)здається: здається, буде дощ — it looks like rain
4)здавалося б — it would seem, one would think
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120 judicieux
judicieux, -ieuse [ʒydisjø, jøz]adjective[choix, idée, remarque] judicious ; [conseils] wise* * *- ieuse ʒydisjø, øz adjectif [conseil, idée, choix] sound; [utilisation, critique] judicious* * *ʒydisjø, jøz adj (-euse)* * *judicieux, - ieuse adj [personne] of sound judgment ( épith, après n); [conseil, idée] sound; [choix] wise, sound; [utilisation, critique] judicious; il semblerait judicieux de faire it would seem wise to do.( féminin judicieuse) [ʒydisjø, øz] adjectif[manœuvre, proposition, décision] shrewd[choix] judicious[plan] well thought-out
См. также в других словарях:
it would seem — 1. It turns out 2. I have been told • • • Main Entry: ↑seem … Useful english dictionary
be what you would seem to be — Cf. AESCHYLUS Seven against Thebes 1. 592 οὐ γὰρ δοκεῖν ἄριστος ἀλλ᾽ εἶναι θέλει, for he wishes not to appear but to be the best; SALLUST Catilina liv. Esse, quam videri, bonus malebat, he [sc. Cato] preferred to be good, rather than to seem good … Proverbs new dictionary
seem — W1S1 [si:m] v [linking verb, not in progressive] [Date: 1100 1200; : Old Norse; Origin: sœma to be appropriate to , from sœmr appropriate ] 1.) to appear to exist or be true, or to have a particular quality ▪ Ann didn t seem very sure. ▪ It seems … Dictionary of contemporary English
seem — [ sim ] verb intransitive never progressive *** 1. ) to appear to be something or appear to have a particular quality: John seems nice. seem (to be) someone/something: Susan seems a very sensible person. seem happy/genuine/relaxed etc. to someone … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
seem — /si:m/ verb (linking verb, not in progressive) 1 to appear to be a particular thing or to have a particular quality, feeling, or attitude: Dinah didn t seem very sure. | seem to sb: Larry seemed pretty angry to me. | “How did she seem to you?”… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
seem */*/*/ — UK [siːm] / US [sɪm] verb [intransitive, never progressive] Word forms seem : present tense I/you/we/they seem he/she/it seems present participle seeming past tense seemed past participle seemed 1) to appear to be something, or to appear to have… … English dictionary
seem — v.intr. 1 give the impression or sensation of being (seems ridiculous; seems certain to win). 2 (foll. by to + infin.) appear or be perceived or ascertained (he seems to be breathing; they seem to have left). Phrases and idioms: can t seem to… … Useful english dictionary
would — verb, past of will Etymology: Middle English wolde, from Old English; akin to Old High German wolta wished, desired Date: before 12th century 1. a. archaic wished, desired b. archaic wish for ; want c. (1) … New Collegiate Dictionary
seem — see be what you would seem to be … Proverbs new dictionary
Seem — (s[=e]m), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Seemed} (s[=e]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Seeming}.] [OE. semen to seem, to become, befit, AS. s[=e]man to satisfy, pacify; akin to Icel. s[ae]ma to honor, to bear with, conform to, s[ae]mr becoming, fit, s[=o]ma to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
seem — seem, look, appear can mean to be as stated in one s view or judgment, but not necessarily in fact Often they are used interchangeably with apparently no difference in meaning {he seems tired} {the students look eager} {the orchestra appeared… … New Dictionary of Synonyms