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1 resolve
1) (to make a firm decision (to do something): I've resolved to stop smoking.) beslutte2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) vedta3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) løseerklæringIsubst. \/rɪˈzɒlv\/1) beslutning2) besluttsomhetkeep one's resolve stå fast på sin beslutningIIverb \/rɪˈzɒlv\/1) bestemme seg for, beslutte, sette seg fore, resolverehvis han har bestemt seg for å gjøre det, kan du ikke få ham til å endre beslutning2) løse3) fjerne4) løse opp, oppløse5) ( medisin) resorbere, fordele, svinneresolve into konstituere somresolving power oppløsningsevne -
2 resolve
§ გადაწყვეტილების გამოტანა§ გადაწყვეტა (გადაწყვეტს), საკითხის გადაჭრა, გადაწყვეტილების მიღებაhe resolved to quit smoking გადაწყვიტა, თამბაქოს წევას თავი დაანებოს -
3 решать проблему
Решать проблемуThis problem was resolved through the use of external convective air cooling.The problem of machine noise is still handled largely after construction by muffling or isolating the system.Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > решать проблему
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4 vote
1 საარჩევნო ხმის უფლება2 ხმის მიცემა, კენჭის ყრა3 ხმა4 ხმის მიცემა (ხმას მისცემს)the meeting voted that… კრებამ კენჭისყრით გადაწყვიტა, რომ...to be debarred from voting არჩევნებში მონაწილეობის მიღების უფლების ჩამორთმევაto cast a vote საარჩევნო ბიულეტენის ჩაგდება // ხმის მიცემა -
5 insomma
( in breve) briefly, in shortinsomma! well, really!* * *insomma avv.1 (in breve) in short; in other words2 (in conclusione) in conclusion; (in complesso) all in all, on the whole: insomma, il problema è stato risolto così, in conclusion, the problem was resolved in this way3 (dopo tutto) after all: insomma, non è poi così facile, it's not so easy after all4 (dunque) well, then: è chiaro, insomma?, is it clear, then?5 (come esclamazione) well (then), for Heaven's sake: insomma, ti decidi o no?, well then, have you decided or not?; insomma, smettila di seccarmi!, for Heaven's sake, stop annoying me! // ''Come stai?'' ''insomma'', ''How are you?'' ''Well, not bad (o so, so)''; ''Ti sei divertito?'' ''Ma, insomma'', ''Did you enjoy yourself?'' ''Well, not exactly''.* * *[in'somma]1. avv(in breve, in conclusione) in short, all in all, (dunque) wellinsomma, sei pronta o no? — well, are you ready or not?
insomma, cosa ti hanno detto? — well, what did they say to you?
era sporco, scomodo e caro, insomma un disastro! — it was dirty, uncomfortable and expensive - all in all, a disaster!
2. esclcome stai? — insomma...! — how are you? — not too bad
insomma, basta! — that's enough!
* * *[in'somma] 1.1) (in breve) in a word, in shortinsomma sei stato tu a rimetterci — so, you're the one who lost
3) (così così)2."come è andata?" - "insomma" — "how did it go?" - "so-so"
insomma, dove vuoi andare? — well then, where do you want to go?
insomma, deciditi! — do make up your mind!
ma insomma, dove credi di essere? — hey! where do you think you are?
insomma, ci sarà qualcuno che conosca la risposta! — come on, somebody must know the answer!
* * *insomma/in'somma/I avverbio1 (in breve) in a word, in short2 (in conclusione) insomma sei stato tu a rimetterci so, you're the one who lost3 (così così) "come è andata?" - "insomma" "how did it go?" - "so-so"II interiezioneinsomma, dove vuoi andare? well then, where do you want to go? insomma, deciditi! do make up your mind! ma insomma, dove credi di essere? hey! where do you think you are? insomma, ci sarà qualcuno che conosca la risposta! come on, somebody must know the answer! -
6 случилось так, что
•As it happened (or It happened that) the problem was resolved in spite of...
Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > случилось так, что
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7 canal
m.1 (valley) gutter.2 carcass (res).m.1 canal (cauce artificial).canal de riego irrigation channel2 channel, strait (geography) (estrecho).el canal de la Mancha the (English) Channelel canal de Panamá the Panama Canalel canal de Suez the Suez Canal3 channel (radio & television).cambiar de canal to switch channelscanal de pago subscription channel4 canal, duct (anatomy).5 channel.6 sluiceway.7 groove.* * *1 (artificial) canal2 (natural) channel► nombre masculino & nombre femenino1 (de tejado) gutter2 TÉCNICA channel3 (animal) open carcass\abrir en canal to slit openCanal de la Mancha English ChannelCanal de Panamá Panama Canalcanal de riego irrigation canal* * *noun m.1) canal2) channel* * *1. SM1) (Náut, Geog) [natural] channel; [artificial] canal2) (Agr, Téc) (=conducto) channel3) (Anat) canal, tract4) (TV) channelno cambies de canal — don't change o switch channels
canal autonómico — television channel of an autonomous region
canal de pago — pay channel, subscription channel
canal temático — thematic channel, theme channel
5) (=medio) channelel problema se resolvió por los canales habituales — the problem was resolved through the usual channels
canal de chat — (Internet) chat room
canales de comunicación — channels of communication, communication channels
6) Caribe (Aut) lane2. SF1) (Téc) pipe, conduit2) (Arquit) [de columna] groove3) (Agr) dressed carcass* * *I1) (Náut) ( cauce artificial) canal; (Agr, Ing) channel2)a) (Rad, Telec, TV) channelcambia de canal — change o switch channels
b) ( medio) channelII* * *I1) (Náut) ( cauce artificial) canal; (Agr, Ing) channel2)a) (Rad, Telec, TV) channelcambia de canal — change o switch channels
b) ( medio) channelII* * *canal11 = canal, chute, conduit, channel.Ex: A ferryman in a traditional costume will pole the skiff through a seemingly endless labyrinth of brooks, rivers and canals which earned the land the name of Venice of the North.
Ex: Concrete chutes and weirs are used for principal spillways and emergency spillways.Ex: The architect's brief specifies that conduit (of sewer pipe size if possible) should be provided for electrical wiring with outlets placed in the ceiling every metre.Ex: The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.* canal de distribución = distribution channel.* canal de navegación = shipping canal.* canales de publicación = publishing channels.* canales y ríos navegables = inland waterways, waterways.* crear canales para = establish + channels for.* establecer canales para = establish + channels for.* ingeniería de canales = canal engineering.canal22 = channel.Ex: The normal inter-library loan channels of the telephone and the postal service must still be interposed between the identification of the existence and the location of a document, and the receipt of the same document.
* canal de comunicación = line of communication, communication channel, communication pathway.* canal de sonido = sound channel.* canal de televisión = television station, television channel.* canal vía satélite = satellite channel.* super canal de comunicaciones = superhighway.* * *A1 ( Náut) (cauce artificial) canalel canal de entrada al puerto the channel into the harborcanal de drenaje drainage channelcanal de riego irrigation canalcanal de desagüe drainCompuestos:Beagle ChannelEnglish ChannelPanama CanalSt. Lawrence SeawaySuez CanalBcambia de canal change o switch channels, switch o turn over2 (medio) channelcanales de distribución distribution channelsCompuestos:subscription channelsports channelsatellite channelC ( Anat) canalCompuestos:birth canaldigestive tract, alimentary canalorA1 (canalón) gutter2 (ranura) groovelas canales de una columna the fluting on a columnB ( Coc):en canal dressedabrir en canal to slit open* * *
canal sustantivo masculino
1 (Náut) ( cauce artificial) canal;
(Agr, Ing) channel;
canal de Panamá Panama Canal;
canal de San Lorenzo St Lawrence Seaway
2a) (Rad, Telec, TV) channel;◊ cambia de canal change o switch channels
■ f or m ( canalón) gutter;
( ranura) groove
canal sustantivo masculino
1 (artificial) canal
el canal de la Mancha, the English Channel
el canal de Suez, the Suez Canal (natural) channel
2 TV Elec Inform channel
3 (vía, conducto) channel
♦ Locuciones: abrir en canal, to slit open
' canal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- cauce
- conducto
- escorrentía
- trazado
- cambiar
- desbordarse
- distribuir
- esclusa
- Panamá
- poner
English:
canal
- change over
- channel
- choke
- chunnel
- irrigation
- lock
- Panama Canal
- switch over
- waterway
- cross
- deepen
- on
- Panama
- sluice
- station
- switch
- water
* * *♦ nm1. [cauce artificial] canalcanal de riego irrigation channel2. [entre dos mares] channel, straitel canal de Beagle the Beagle Channel;el canal de la Mancha the (English) Channel;el canal de Panamá the Panama Canal;el canal de Suez the Suez Canal3. [de radio, televisión] channel;cambiar de canal to switch channelscanal autonómico = regional TV channel in Spain; TV canal generalista general-interest channel;canal de pago subscription channel4. Informát channel5. Anat canal, duct6. [medio, vía] channel;se enteró por varios canales she found out through various channelsCom canal de comercialización distribution channel; Com canal de venta(s) sales channel♦ nm o nf1. [de tejado] (valley) gutter2. [res] carcass;abrir en canal to slit open;Fig to tear apart3. Arquit groove, fluting4. [de libro] edge* * *m1 channel2 TRANSP canal3:abrir en canal cut open (from top to bottom)* * *canal nm1) : canal2) : channelcanal nmf: gutter, groove* * *canal n1. (paso natural, cadena de televisión) channel2. (paso artificial, de navegación) canal -
8 resolve
1. transitive verb1) (dispel) beseitigen, ausräumen [Schwierigkeit, Zweifel, Unklarheit]2) (explain) lösen [Problem, Rätsel]3) (decide) beschließen4) (settle) beilegen [Streit]; klären [Streitpunkt]; regeln [Angelegenheit]2. intransitive verb3. nounresolve [up]on something/doing something — sich zu etwas entschließen/sich [dazu] entschließen, etwas zu tun
Vorsatz, dermake a resolve to do something — den Vorsatz fassen, etwas zu tun
* * *[rə'zolv]2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) beschließen3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) lösen* * *re·solve[rɪˈzɒlv, AM -ˈzɑ:lv]I. vt1. (solve)▪ to \resolve sth etw lösen [o klären]to \resolve a problem ein Problem lösen2. (settle)to \resolve one's differences seine Differenzen beilegenthe crisis \resolved itself die Krise legte sich von selbst3. (separate)▪ to \resolve that... beschließen, dass...II. vi1. (decide) beschließen▪ to \resolve to do sth beschließen, etw zu tun* * *[rɪ'zɒlv]1. vt2)(= decide)
to resolve that... — beschließen, dass...to resolve to do sth — beschließen, etw zu tun
3) (= break up into elements) zerlegen (into in +acc); (= convert) auflösen (ALSO PHYS) (into in +acc)2. vi1)(= decide)
to resolve (up)on sth — etw beschließen3. vr(into in +acc) sich zerlegen lassen; (= be converted) sich auflösen4. n1) (= decision) Beschluss mto make a resolve to do sth — den Beschluss fassen, etw zu tun
2) no pl (= resoluteness) Entschlossenheit fto do sth with resolve — etw fest entschlossen tun
* * *A v/tbe resolved into sich auflösen in (akk);resolved into dust in Staub verwandelt;be resolved into tears in Tränen aufgelöst sein;2. ein Problem etc lösen3. Zweifel zerstreuen4. a) sich entschließen, beschließen ( beide:to do sth etwas zu tun)b) entscheiden:be it resolved (Formel) wir haben die folgende Entschließung angenommen5. analysieren6. MEDb) eine Lungenentzündung lösenB v/ib) wieder werden (into, to zu):the tumo(u)r resolves MED die Geschwulst zerteilt sichC s1. Vorsatz m, Entschluss m3. besonders poet Entschlossenheit f* * *1. transitive verb1) (dispel) beseitigen, ausräumen [Schwierigkeit, Zweifel, Unklarheit]2) (explain) lösen [Problem, Rätsel]3) (decide) beschließen4) (settle) beilegen [Streit]; klären [Streitpunkt]; regeln [Angelegenheit]2. intransitive verb3. nounresolve [up]on something/doing something — sich zu etwas entschließen/sich [dazu] entschließen, etwas zu tun
Vorsatz, dermake a resolve to do something — den Vorsatz fassen, etwas zu tun
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9 resolve
I [rɪ'zɒlv]1) (determination) determinazione f.to strengthen, weaken sb.'s resolve — motivare, demotivare qcn
2) (decision) risolutezza f., decisione f.II 1. [rɪ'zɒlv]2) (decide)3) (break down) analizzare, scomporre [ problem]2.* * *[rə'zolv]1) (to make a firm decision (to do something): I've resolved to stop smoking.) decidere2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) decidere3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) risolvere* * *resolve /rɪˈzɒlv/n. [uc] (form.)1 [u] risoluzione; proposito: to keep one's resolve, mantenere la propria decisione; to strengthen [weaken] sb. 's resolve, rafforzare [far vacillare] la decisione di q.3 [u] risolutezza; fermezza: to stiffen one's resolve, rafforzare la propria determinazione; irrigidirsi (fig.).♦ (to) resolve /rɪˈzɒlv/A v. t.1 risolvere: The problem has not yet been resolved, il problema non è ancora stato risolto; to resolve difficulties, risolvere difficoltà; to resolve doubts, chiarire dubbi2 decidere; ( di organismo) deliberare: He resolved not to go ( o that he wouldn't go), ha deciso di non andare; The committee resolved to set up a task force to examine the issue, il comitato ha deliberato la costituzione di una task force per esaminare la questione5 (mus.) risolvereB v. i.1 (form.) risolversi; decidersi2 dissolversi; sciogliersi; disintegrarsi4 (med.) risolversi● to resolve against doing st., decidere di non fare qc. □ to resolve on (o upon) doing st., decidere (o deliberare, stabilire) di fare qc.: He resolved on buying the painting, ha deciso di acquistare il quadro □ to resolve itself, trasformarsi; diventare; (polit., GB) costituirsi in: The discussion resolved itself into a quarrel, la discussione si è trasformata in una lite □ ( nelle deliberazioni) resolved that…, (avendo) deliberato che… □ (fis., ottica, elettron.) resolving power, potere risolvente.* * *I [rɪ'zɒlv]1) (determination) determinazione f.to strengthen, weaken sb.'s resolve — motivare, demotivare qcn
2) (decision) risolutezza f., decisione f.II 1. [rɪ'zɒlv]2) (decide)3) (break down) analizzare, scomporre [ problem]2. -
10 resolve
1) (to make a firm decision (to do something): I've resolved to stop smoking.) tomar la decisión de, resolver2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) resolver, decidir3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) resolverresolve vb resolver / decidirtr[rɪ'zɒlv]1 resolución nombre femenino1 resolver1) solve: resolver, solucionar2) decide: resolvershe resolved to get more sleep: resolvió dormir másresolve n: resolución f, determinación fn.• resolución s.f.v.• desenredar v.• proveer v.• quedar v.• resolver v.• solucionar v.
I rɪ'zɑːlv, rɪ'zɒlvmass noun ( resoluteness) resolución f, determinación f
II
a) ( clear up) \<\<difficulty\>\> resolver*; \<\<misunderstanding\>\> aclararb) ( decide) resolver*[rɪ'zɒlv]to resolve to + INF — resolver* or decidir + inf
1. N1) (=resoluteness) resolución funshakeable resolve — resolución f inquebrantable
2) (=decision) propósito m2. VT1) (=find solution to) resolver, solucionar2) (=decide) resolver, decidirto resolve that... — acordar que...
it was resolved that... — se acordó que...
3. VI1) (=separate) resolverse ( into en)2) (=decide)to resolve on sth — optar por algo, resolverse por algo
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I [rɪ'zɑːlv, rɪ'zɒlv]mass noun ( resoluteness) resolución f, determinación f
II
a) ( clear up) \<\<difficulty\>\> resolver*; \<\<misunderstanding\>\> aclararb) ( decide) resolver*to resolve to + INF — resolver* or decidir + inf
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11 disminuir
v.1 to reduce.2 to decrease.El medicamento disminuyó la fiebre The drug decreased the fever.Me disminuyó la temperatura My temperature decreased.3 to diminish, to decrease, to fall off, to drop off.El calor disminuyó The heat diminished.4 to lessen, to take down, to humiliate, to deflate.Su actitud disminuyó a su hijo His attitude lessened his son.5 to have less.Te disminuyó la fiebre You have less fever.* * *1 (gen) to decrease2 (medidas, velocidad) to reduce1 (gen) to diminish2 (temperatura, precios) to drop, fall* * *verb1) to decrease2) drop, fall* * *1. VT1) (=reducir) [+ nivel, precio, gastos, intereses] to reduce, bring down; [+ riesgo, incidencia, dolor] to reduce, lessen; [+ temperatura] to lower, bring down; [+ prestigio, autoridad] to diminish, lessen; [+ fuerzas] to sap; [+ entusiasmo] to dampenalgunos bancos han disminuido en un 0,15% sus tipos de interés — some banks have reduced o brought down their interest rates by 0.15%
disminuyó la velocidad para tomar la curva — she slowed down o reduced her speed to go round the bend
esta medicina me disminuye las fuerzas — this medicine is making me weaker o sapping my strength
2) (Cos) [+ puntos] to decrease2. VI1) (=decrecer) [número, población] to decrease, drop, fall; [temperatura, precios] to drop, fall; [distancia, diferencia, velocidad, tensión] to decrease; [fuerzas, autoridad, poder] to diminish; [días] to grow shorter; [luz] to fade; [prestigio, entusiasmo] to dwindleha disminuido la tasa de natalidad — the birth rate has decreased o dropped o fallen
el número de asistentes ha disminuido últimamente — attendance has decreased o dropped o fallen recently
ya le está disminuyendo la fiebre — his temperature is dropping o falling now
el paro disminuyó en un 0,3% — unemployment dropped o fell by 0.3%
con esta pastilla te disminuirá el dolor — this tablet will relieve o ease your pain
2) (=empeorar) [memoria, vista] to fail3) (Cos) [puntos] to decrease* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( menguar) número/cantidad to decrease, drop, fall; entusiasmo/interés to wane, diminish; precios/temperaturas to drop, fall; poder/fama to diminish; dolor to diminish, lessendisminuyó la intensidad del viento — the wind died down o dropped
2) ( al tejer) to decrease2.disminuir vt1) ( reducir) <gastos/costos/impuestos> to reduce, cut; < velocidad> to reduce; <número/cantidad> to reduce, diminish* * *= decline, decrease, diminish, dwindle, fall off, reduce, relax, shrink, slow down, tail off, lower, dip, subside, mitigate, lessen, abate, decelerate, regress, wane, take + a dive, ebb, slacken, whittle (away/down/at), slow up, taper, scale back, remit, take + a dip, turn down.Ex. Library use declines during the June-October period when examinations have finished and the students are on vacation.Ex. Recall is inversely proportional to precision, and vice versa, or in other words, as one increases, the other must decrease.Ex. While another colleague of mine offered the wry comment that 'as the computer's capabilities have increased our expectations of what it can do have proportionally diminished'.Ex. Whereas this proportion is dwindling as a percentage of the total budget, agricultural spending continues to rise in real terms.Ex. When the recording procedures were removed study time fell off immediately.Ex. The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.Ex. Since the Federal Government has not been willing to relax import restrictions on books, academic librarians have had to devise a number of strategies for the survival of collection development.Ex. The 'false hit' problem still arises, but becomes less likely as the 'neighborhood' of the two words shrinks.Ex. However, the flight from DC appears to have slowed down more quickly than was anticipated, and we no longer read of large numbers of libraries making the change.Ex. In this unsettled atmosphere, it is not surprising that enthusiasm for membership of the Community should tail off.Ex. When a forme was in place on the press stone, paper was lowered on to it by means of a tympan and frisket.Ex. The proportions of books bought for children have been extraordinarily steady for four of the five years, only dipping at all appreciably in the last year of 1979-80.Ex. Her agitation subsided suddenly.Ex. Confusion caused by repetition of descriptive information in access points can be mitigated by careful screen design.Ex. Two possible solutions are possible: (1) to lessen the frequency of production, or (2) to reduce the amount of detail in the entries.Ex. As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.Ex. Accumulation of new data bases is decelerating rapidly with the focus on deriving subsets from current files to serve niche markets.Ex. Interloans have regressed recently, despite the rapid advancement of the computer age.Ex. The population waxed again slightly, then waned again, until it finally stabilized around its present 55,000.Ex. The article 'Wages, hours, bookfunds take a dive' examines how some authorities are proposing cuts in wages to preserve services; others reducing bookfunds by as much as a quarter, or cutting their opening hours in half.Ex. Subsequently, library development stalled as cultural interaction ebbed from classical levels.Ex. The trend direct supply of books to schools shows no sign of slackening.Ex. However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.Ex. Since cataloging is the most time consuming part of digitization, it has slowed up the placement of files.Ex. The tube in the two types tapers almost unnoticeably from base to tip.Ex. He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.Ex. The fever was resolved and the skin lesions started to remit during the following 3 weeks.Ex. Sales took a dip in 2005 but exploded in 2006.Ex. Cytokines are small proteins used to communicate messages between the immune cells in the immune system to either turn up or down the immune response.----* atención + disminuir = attention + wane.* disminuir casi hasta su desaparación = drop to + near vanishing point.* disminuir de tamaño = dwindle in + size.* disminuir el riesgo = reduce + risk.* disminuir el valor de = belittle.* disminuir la importancia de = lessen + the importance of.* disminuir la marcha = slow down.* disminuir la posibilidad = lessen + possibility.* disminuir la probabilidad = reduce + chances.* disminuir las probabilidades = lengthen + the odds.* disminuir la velocidad = slow up.* sin disminuir = non-decreasing, unabated.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( menguar) número/cantidad to decrease, drop, fall; entusiasmo/interés to wane, diminish; precios/temperaturas to drop, fall; poder/fama to diminish; dolor to diminish, lessendisminuyó la intensidad del viento — the wind died down o dropped
2) ( al tejer) to decrease2.disminuir vt1) ( reducir) <gastos/costos/impuestos> to reduce, cut; < velocidad> to reduce; <número/cantidad> to reduce, diminish* * *= decline, decrease, diminish, dwindle, fall off, reduce, relax, shrink, slow down, tail off, lower, dip, subside, mitigate, lessen, abate, decelerate, regress, wane, take + a dive, ebb, slacken, whittle (away/down/at), slow up, taper, scale back, remit, take + a dip, turn down.Ex: Library use declines during the June-October period when examinations have finished and the students are on vacation.
Ex: Recall is inversely proportional to precision, and vice versa, or in other words, as one increases, the other must decrease.Ex: While another colleague of mine offered the wry comment that 'as the computer's capabilities have increased our expectations of what it can do have proportionally diminished'.Ex: Whereas this proportion is dwindling as a percentage of the total budget, agricultural spending continues to rise in real terms.Ex: When the recording procedures were removed study time fell off immediately.Ex: The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.Ex: Since the Federal Government has not been willing to relax import restrictions on books, academic librarians have had to devise a number of strategies for the survival of collection development.Ex: The 'false hit' problem still arises, but becomes less likely as the 'neighborhood' of the two words shrinks.Ex: However, the flight from DC appears to have slowed down more quickly than was anticipated, and we no longer read of large numbers of libraries making the change.Ex: In this unsettled atmosphere, it is not surprising that enthusiasm for membership of the Community should tail off.Ex: When a forme was in place on the press stone, paper was lowered on to it by means of a tympan and frisket.Ex: The proportions of books bought for children have been extraordinarily steady for four of the five years, only dipping at all appreciably in the last year of 1979-80.Ex: Her agitation subsided suddenly.Ex: Confusion caused by repetition of descriptive information in access points can be mitigated by careful screen design.Ex: Two possible solutions are possible: (1) to lessen the frequency of production, or (2) to reduce the amount of detail in the entries.Ex: As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.Ex: Accumulation of new data bases is decelerating rapidly with the focus on deriving subsets from current files to serve niche markets.Ex: Interloans have regressed recently, despite the rapid advancement of the computer age.Ex: The population waxed again slightly, then waned again, until it finally stabilized around its present 55,000.Ex: The article 'Wages, hours, bookfunds take a dive' examines how some authorities are proposing cuts in wages to preserve services; others reducing bookfunds by as much as a quarter, or cutting their opening hours in half.Ex: Subsequently, library development stalled as cultural interaction ebbed from classical levels.Ex: The trend direct supply of books to schools shows no sign of slackening.Ex: However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.Ex: Since cataloging is the most time consuming part of digitization, it has slowed up the placement of files.Ex: The tube in the two types tapers almost unnoticeably from base to tip.Ex: He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.Ex: The fever was resolved and the skin lesions started to remit during the following 3 weeks.Ex: Sales took a dip in 2005 but exploded in 2006.Ex: Cytokines are small proteins used to communicate messages between the immune cells in the immune system to either turn up or down the immune response.* atención + disminuir = attention + wane.* disminuir casi hasta su desaparación = drop to + near vanishing point.* disminuir de tamaño = dwindle in + size.* disminuir el riesgo = reduce + risk.* disminuir el valor de = belittle.* disminuir la importancia de = lessen + the importance of.* disminuir la marcha = slow down.* disminuir la posibilidad = lessen + possibility.* disminuir la probabilidad = reduce + chances.* disminuir las probabilidades = lengthen + the odds.* disminuir la velocidad = slow up.* sin disminuir = non-decreasing, unabated.* * *viA (menguar) «número/cantidad» to decrease, drop, fall; «desempleo/exportaciones/gastos» to decrease, drop, fall; «entusiasmo» to wane, diminish; «interés» to wane, diminish, fall offel número de fumadores ha disminuido the number of smokers has dropped o fallen o decreasedlos impuestos no disminuyeron there was no decrease o cut in taxeslos casos de malaria han disminuido there has been a drop o fall o decrease in the number of malaria casesdisminuyó la intensidad del viento the wind died down o droppedla agilidad disminuye con los años one becomes less agile with ageB (al tejer) to decrease■ disminuirvtA (reducir) ‹gastos/costos› to reduce, bring down, cutdisminuimos la velocidad we reduced speedes un asunto muy grave y se intenta disminuir su importancia it is a very serious matter, and its importance is being played downel alcohol disminuye la rapidez de los reflejos alcohol slows down your reactionsB (al tejer) ‹puntos› to decrease* * *
disminuir ( conjugate disminuir) verbo intransitivo ( menguar) [número/cantidad] to decrease, fall;
[precios/temperaturas] to drop, fall;
[ dolor] to diminish, lessen
verbo transitivo ( reducir) ‹gastos/producción› to cut back on;
‹ impuestos› to cut;
‹velocidad/número/cantidad› to reduce
disminuir
I verbo transitivo to reduce: esto disminuye sus probabilidades de entrar en la Universidad, this lowers his chances of admission to the University
II verbo intransitivo to diminish: el calor ha disminuido, the heat has lessened
' disminuir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aclararse
- atenuar
- bajar
- descender
- enfriar
- perder
- rebajar
- reducir
- reducirse
- velocidad
English:
cut back
- decline
- decrease
- die down
- diminish
- drop
- dwindle
- ease off
- ease up
- lessen
- lower
- odds
- reduce
- shrink
- sink
- slacken
- slacken off
- taper off
- thin out
- abate
- ease
- flag
- go
- let
- tail
- taper
- wane
* * *♦ vtto reduce, to decrease;disminuye la velocidad al entrar en la curva reduce speed as you go into the curve;pastillas que disminuyen el sueño tablets that prevent drowsiness;la lesión no ha disminuido su habilidad con el balón the injury hasn't affected his skill with the ball♦ vi[cantidad, velocidad, intensidad, contaminación] to decrease, to decline; [desempleo, inflación] to decrease, to fall; [precios, temperatura] to fall, to go down; [vista, memoria] to fail; [interés] to decline, to wane;disminuye el número de matriculaciones en la universidad university enrolments are down;medidas para que disminuyan los costes cost-cutting measures;no disminuye la euforia inversora investor enthusiasm continues unabated* * *II v/i decrease, diminish* * *disminuir {41} vtreducir: to reduce, to decrease, to lowerdisminuir vi1) : to lower2) : to drop, to fall* * *disminuir vb1. (reducir) to reduce -
12 resolve
[rə'zolv]1) (to make a firm decision (to do something): I've resolved to stop smoking.) odločiti (se)2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) skleniti3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) razrešiti* * *I [rizɔlv]nounsklep, odločitev, odlok, odločba; namera, namen, nakana; rešitev; poetically odločnost, vztrajnostII [rizɔlv]transitive verb & intransitive verbraztopiti (se), razkrojiti (se), razstaviti (se), ločiti (se) v dele, razpasti; spremeniti (se) ( into v); staliti (se); (raz)rešiti, razložiti, raztolmačiti (vprašanje); odstraniti, odpraviti, razpršiti (dvome, težave); odločiti (se), skleniti, (uradno) odločiti; resolviratito resolve oneself — razkrojiti se, razpasti; prepričati seto resolve a problem, a riddle — rešiti problem, ugankoto resolve into factors mathematics razstaviti na faktorjethis event resolved us on going — ta dogodek nas je pripravil do tega, da smo šli -
13 resolve
1. [rıʹzɒlv] n1. 1) решение, намерение2) амер. резолюция, решение2. полит. решительность, смелость, решимость2. [rıʹzɒlv] vI1. 1) решать, принимать решениеhe resolved up(on) making an early start - он решил рано отправиться (в путь)
what has been resolved? - что было решено?; какое решение было принято?
to be resolved - принять твёрдое решение, твёрдо решиться (сделать что-л.)
a plan was resolved on which provided for... - был принят план, который предусматривал, что...
2) принимать решение, резолюцию; решать голосованием, постановлятьthe committee resolved to authorize this step - комиссия постановила разрешить это мероприятие
resolved, that this meeting is in favour of... [is opposed to...] - собрание постановляет одобрить [отклонить]...
2. решатьсяto resolve to do /upon doing/ smth. - решиться на что-л.
3. 1) разрешать (сомнения и т. п.); устранять ( неясность)2) решать (проблему и т. п.); объяснятьto resolve disputed points in a text - принять решение в отношении спорных мест текста
4. редк. побуждатьthe knowledge of the facts resolved him to act at once - факты вынудили его действовать без промедления
II1. 1) разлагать ( на составные части)to resolve smth. into its elements - разложить что-л. на составные части
2) распадаться, разлагаться ( на составные части)the session resolved itself into a number of working committees - сессия разбилась на ряд рабочих комитетов
2. (into)1) превращать (во что-л.); сводить (к чему-л.)the steam that cooling resolved into water - пар, превратившийся при охлаждении в воду
the task before us may be resolved into three basic requirements - стоящую перед нами задачу можно свести к трём основным требованиям
2) обыкн. refl превращатьсяto resolve (itself) into smth. - а) превращаться во что-л.; the water resolves itself into steam - вода превращается в пар; the fog resolved itself into rain - туман перешёл в дождь; б) сводиться к чему-л.
the question resolves itself into this... - вопрос сводится к следующему...
his complaint resolves itself into two parts - его жалоба состоит из двух частей
3. мед.1) рассасывать2) рассасываться4. муз.1) разрешать ( диссонанс)2) разрешаться ( о диссонансе)5. физ. разрешать детали изображения -
14 resolve
[rə'zolv]1) (to make a firm decision (to do something): I've resolved to stop smoking.) sætte sig for2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) vedtage3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) finde en løsning på* * *[rə'zolv]1) (to make a firm decision (to do something): I've resolved to stop smoking.) sætte sig for2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) vedtage3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) finde en løsning på -
15 convincente
adj.convincing.* * *► adjetivo1 convincing* * *adj.* * *ADJ convincing* * *adjetivo convincing* * *= conclusive, convincing, credible, plausible, compelling, cogent, powerful, persuasive.Ex. It certainly cannot be called a conclusive or exhaustive guide to library resources.Ex. Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are final reports, or other reports well supported by sound methodology and convincing evidence.Ex. The problem was to produce a credible operational definition of the term 'information education'.Ex. This incompleteness of search and retrieval therefore makes possible, and plausible, the existence of undiscovered public knowledge.Ex. This article examines the facets of the fee-or-free controversy and presents a compelling case that the issue is far from resolved.Ex. Children's librarians must plan to meet children's needs, and must be able to articulate the philosophy of children's library services in cogent terms.Ex. This book is a powerful eyewitness account of the Holocaust & how it affected both victims & oppressors.Ex. It has since been echoed repeatedly in the discussion of cataloging despite the persuasive and decisive refutation of it by Panizzi before the Royal Commission.----* de modo convincente = cogently, unconvincingly.* de un modo convincente = convincingly, forcibly.* evidencia convincente = convincing evidence.* excusa poco convincente = lame excuse.* poco convincente = unconvincing, inconclusive, pat, feeble.* presentación de un proyecto de manera convincente = business case.* pretexto poco convincente = lame excuse.* pruebas convincentes = convincing evidence.* razón convincente = compelling reason.* * *adjetivo convincing* * *= conclusive, convincing, credible, plausible, compelling, cogent, powerful, persuasive.Ex: It certainly cannot be called a conclusive or exhaustive guide to library resources.
Ex: Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are final reports, or other reports well supported by sound methodology and convincing evidence.Ex: The problem was to produce a credible operational definition of the term 'information education'.Ex: This incompleteness of search and retrieval therefore makes possible, and plausible, the existence of undiscovered public knowledge.Ex: This article examines the facets of the fee-or-free controversy and presents a compelling case that the issue is far from resolved.Ex: Children's librarians must plan to meet children's needs, and must be able to articulate the philosophy of children's library services in cogent terms.Ex: This book is a powerful eyewitness account of the Holocaust & how it affected both victims & oppressors.Ex: It has since been echoed repeatedly in the discussion of cataloging despite the persuasive and decisive refutation of it by Panizzi before the Royal Commission.* de modo convincente = cogently, unconvincingly.* de un modo convincente = convincingly, forcibly.* evidencia convincente = convincing evidence.* excusa poco convincente = lame excuse.* poco convincente = unconvincing, inconclusive, pat, feeble.* presentación de un proyecto de manera convincente = business case.* pretexto poco convincente = lame excuse.* pruebas convincentes = convincing evidence.* razón convincente = compelling reason.* * *convincingno estuvo muy convincente en sus explicaciones his explanations weren't very convincing* * *
convincente adjetivo
convincing
convincente adjetivo convincing
' convincente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contundente
English:
cogent
- compelling
- convincing
- die out
- forceful
- lame
- plausible
- powerful
- ring
- sell
- tenuous
- unconvincing
- weak
- argue
- explain
- persuasive
- strength
- unsatisfactory
* * *convincente adjconvincing* * *adj convincing* * *convincente adj: convincing♦ convincentemente adv -
16 resolve
resolve [rɪ'zɒlv](a) (work out → quarrel, difficulty, dilemma) résoudre; (→ doubt) dissiper; Mathematics (→ equation) résoudre;∎ there are a few points left to resolve il nous reste encore quelques petits problèmes à résoudre;∎ have you resolved your difficulties yet? avez-vous résolu vos difficultés?∎ to resolve to do sth décider de ou se résoudre à faire qch;∎ I resolved to resign j'ai pris la décision de démissionner;∎ she had resolved that he would have to leave elle avait décidé qu'il devrait partir;∎ it was resolved that a final decision would be taken later il a été résolu ou on a décidé qu'une décision finale serait prise ultérieurement(c) (break down, separate) résoudre, réduire;∎ the problem can be resolved into three simple questions le problème peut se résoudre en ou être ramené à trois questions simples(a) (separate, break down) se résoudre3 noun(a) (determination) résolution f;∎ it only strengthened our resolve ça n'a fait que renforcer notre détermination(b) (decision) résolution f, décision f;∎ to make a resolve to do sth prendre la résolution de faire qch -
17 resolve
[rə'zolv]1) (to make a firm decision (to do something): I've resolved to stop smoking.) resolver2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) resolver3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) resolver* * *re.solve[riz'ɔlv] n resolução, determinação, decisão. • vt+vi 1 decompor, dissolver, desintegrar, reduzir a suas partes elementares, separar. 2 analisar. 3 resolver, solucionar, esclarecer, explicar. it resolved itself / resolveu-se. 4 Med fazer desaparecer sem pus. 5 decidir, determinar. 6 aprovar, votar (uma proposta em assembléia). 7 Mus tornar harmônico. -
18 quickly
quickly adv ( rapidly) vite, rapidement ; ( without delay) sans tarder ; the police arrived quickly la police est arrivée très vite, la police est arrivée rapidement ; the problem was quickly resolved le problème a été vite résolu or résolu rapidement ; we must sort this problem out quickly il nous faut régler ce problème sans tarder ; (come) quickly! (viens) vite! ; as quickly as possible aussi vite que possible ; I acted quickly on his advice je me suis dépêché de suivre ses conseils ; I quickly changed the subject je me suis empressé de changer de sujet ; she dealt with the problem quickly and efficiently elle s'occupa du problème promptement et efficacement. -
19 resolve
[rə'zolv]1) (to make a firm decision (to do something): I've resolved to stop smoking.) ákveða2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) úrskurða3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) leysa, ráða (fram úr) -
20 resolve
elhatározás, határozat, eltökéltség to resolve: megfogad, felold, bomlik, megfejt, oldódik* * *[rə'zolv]1) (to make a firm decision (to do something): I've resolved to stop smoking.) (el)határoz2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) határoz3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) eloszlat (kételyt), megold (problémát)
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