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101 suffire
suffire [syfiʀ]➭ TABLE 371. intransitive verba. ( = être assez) [somme, durée, quantité] to be enough• un rien suffirait pour or à bouleverser nos plans it would only take the smallest thing to upset our plans• ça suffit ! (agacé) that's enough!• il suffit de s'inscrire or que vous vous inscriviez pour devenir membre all you have to do to become a member is sign up• il suffit d'un accord verbal pour conclure l'affaire a verbal agreement is sufficient to conclude the matter• il suffit d'une fois: on n'est jamais trop prudent once is enough - you can never be too careful• il suffit qu'il soit démotivé pour faire du mauvais travail if he feels the least bit demotivated he doesn't produce very good work3. reflexive verb• se suffire à soi-même [pays, personne] to be self-sufficient* * *syfiʀ
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verbe intransitif ( être suffisant) [somme, durée, quantité] to be enoughdeux heures sufffisent amplement pour faire le trajet — two hours is ample time ou is easily enough for the journey
un rien suffit à or pour le mettre en colère — it only takes the slightest thing to make him lose his temper
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se suffire verbe pronominalse suffire (à soi-même) — [personne, pays] to be self-sufficient
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verbe impersonnel1) ( être très simple)il suffit d'un coup de téléphone pour annuler son abonnement — it only takes one phone call to cancel your subscription
2) ( être suffisant)il suffit d'une seconde d'inattention pour qu'un accident se produise — it only takes a second's carelessness to cause an accident
3) ( notion de cause à effet)il suffit que je sorte sans parapluie pour qu'il pleuve! — every time I go out without my umbrella, it's guaranteed to rain
4) ( être satisfaisant)ça suffit (comme ça)!, il suffit! — (dated) that's enough!
il ne leur a pas suffi de nous cambrioler, il a fallu qu'ils saccagent la maison — they weren't satisfied with burgling GB ou burglarizing US us, they had to wreck the house as well
••à chaque jour suffit sa peine — Proverbe sufficient unto the day (is the evil thereof)
* * *syfiʀ vi1) (= être assez) to be enoughça suffit! — that's enough!, that'll do!
Tiens, voilà deux euros. Ça te suffit? — Here's 2 euros. Is that enough for you?
Cela suffit pour les irriter. — It's enough to annoy them.
Cela suffit pour qu'ils se fâchent. — It's enough for them to get angry.
il suffit d'une négligence pour que... — it only takes one act of carelessness for...
il suffit qu'on oublie pour que... — one only needs to forget for...
2) (= satisfaire)cela lui suffit — he's content with this, this is enough for him
* * *suffire verb table: suffireA vi ( être suffisant) [somme, durée, quantité] to be enough; quelques gouttes suffisent a few drops are enough; j'y suis allé une fois, ça m'a suffi! I went there once, and that was enough!; il est plein de bonne volonté mais ça ne suffit pas he's very willing but that's not enough; ma retraite suffit à mes besoins my pension is enough to cover my needs; un échec a suffi à or pour la décourager one setback was enough to put her off; un radiateur suffit à or pour chauffer la pièce one radiator is enough ou sufficient to heat the room; deux heures sufffisent amplement pour faire le trajet two hours is ample time ou is easily enough for the journey; un rien suffit à or pour le mettre en colère it only takes the slightest thing to make him lose his temper; dix minutes lui ont suffi pour réparer la télévision it only took him ten minutes to repair the television set.B se suffire vpr se suffire (à soi-même) [personne, pays] to be self-sufficient; pas besoin de longues explications, le film se suffit à lui-même there's no need for long explanations, the film speaks for itself.C v impers1 ( être très simple) il suffit de faire qch all you have to do is do sth; il suffit de qch all you need is sth; il suffit d'ajouter de l'eau et c'est prêt! all you have to do is add some water and it's ready!, just add some water and it's ready!; c'est un réactionnaire, il suffit de lire son livre pour s'en rendre compte he's a reactionary, you only have to read his book to realize that; il te suffit de dire un mot pour qu'elle revienne you only have to say one word and she'll come back; il suffit d'un coup de téléphone pour annuler son abonnement it only takes one phone call to cancel your subscription; il suffit qu'elle y aille all she has to do is go there;2 ( être suffisant) il suffit d'une lampe pour éclairer la pièce one lamp is enough or sufficient to light the room; il suffirait d'un peu de pluie pour sauver la récolte a little rain would be enough to save the crop; il suffit d'un rien pour qu'il rougisse/s'énerve it only takes the slightest thing to make him blush/lose his temper; il suffit d'une seconde d'inattention pour qu'un accident se produise it only takes a second's carelessness to cause an accident; il lui a suffi de dix minutes pour réparer la télévision it only took him ten minutes to repair the television set; il suffirait d'un rien pour tout faire rater it would only take the slightest thing to ruin everything;3 ( notion de cause à effet) il suffit que je sorte sans parapluie pour qu'il pleuve! every time I go out without my umbrella, it's guaranteed to rain; il suffit qu'elle ouvre la bouche pour dire une bêtise every time she opens her mouth she says something stupid;4 ( être satisfaisant) ça suffit (comme ça)!, il suffit†! that's enough!; il ne leur a pas suffi de nous cambrioler, il a fallu qu'ils saccagent la maison they weren't satisfied with burgling GB ou burglarizing US us, they had to wreck the house as well.à chaque jour suffit sa peine Prov sufficient unto the day (is the evil thereof).[syfir] verbe intransitifune cuillerée, ça te suffit? is one spoonful enough for you?suffire à ou pour faire quelque chose: deux minutes suffisent pour le cuire it just takes two minutes to cookje ne lui rendrai plus service, cette expérience m'a suffi I won't help her again, I've learned my lessony suffire: il faut doubler l'effectif — le budget n'y suffira jamais the staff has to be doubled — the budget won't cover it2. [en qualité] to be (good) enoughparler ne suffit pas, il faut agir words aren't enough, we must actpas besoin de tralala, un sandwich me suffit there's no need for anything fancy, a sandwich will doil suffit de (suivi d'un nom) : je n'avais jamais volé — il suffit d'une fois! I've never stolen before — once is enough!il suffit d'une erreur pour que tout soit à recommencer one single mistake means starting all over againil suffit de (suivi de l'infinitif) : s'il suffisait de travailler pour réussir! if only work was enough to guarantee success!il suffit que: il suffit qu'on me dise ce que je dois faire I just have ou need to be told what to doil suffit que je tourne le dos pour qu'elle fasse des bêtises I only have to turn my back and she's up to some mischief————————se suffire verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)————————se suffire verbe pronominal intransitifa. [matériellement] to be self-sufficientb. [moralement] to be quite happy with one's own company -
102 need
need [ni:d]1. nounbesoin m► in need• no need to rush! il n'y a pas le feu ! (inf)• no need to worry! inutile de s'inquiéter !a. ( = require) [person, thing] avoir besoin de• have you got all you need? vous avez tout ce qu'il vous faut ?• a much needed holiday des vacances dont on a (or dont j'ai etc) grand besoinb. ( = demand) demander3. modal verba. (indicating obligation) need he go? est-il obligé d'y aller ?• need we go into all this now? faut-il discuter de tout cela maintenant ?• I need hardly say that... inutile de dire que...• need I say more? ai-je besoin d'en dire plus ?b. (indicating logical necessity) need that be true? est-ce nécessairement vrai ?• it need not follow that... il ne s'ensuit pas nécessairement que...4. compounds* * *Note: When need is used as a verb meaning to require or to want it is generally translated by avoir besoin de in French: I need help = j'ai besoin d'aideWhen need is used as a verb to mean must or have to it can generally be translated by devoir + infinitive or by il faut que + subjunctive: I need to leave = je dois partir, il faut que je parteWhen need is used as a modal auxiliary in the negative to say that there is no obligation it is generally translated by ne pas être obligé de + infinitive: you needn't finish it today = tu n'es pas obligé de le finir aujourd'huiWhen needn't is used as a modal auxiliary to say that something is not worthwhile or necessary it is generally translated by ce n'est pas la peine de + infinitive or ce n'est pas la peine que + subjunctive: I needn't have hurried = ce n'était pas la peine de me dépêcher or ce n'était pas la peine que je me dépêcheFor examples of the above and further uses of need, see the entry below[niːd] 1.modal auxiliary1) (must, have to)‘I waited’ - ‘you needn't have’ — ‘j'ai attendu’ - ‘ce n'était pas la peine’
need he reply? — est-ce qu'il faut qu'il réponde?, est-ce qu'il doit répondre?
I hardly need say that... — inutile de dire que...
did you need to be so unpleasant to him? — est-ce que tu avais besoin d'être si désagréable avec lui?
‘previous applicants need not apply’ — ‘les candidats ayant déjà répondu à l'annonce sont priés de ne pas se représenter’
2) ( be logically inevitable)2.transitive verb1) ( require)my shoes need to be polished —
I gave it a much-needed clean — je l'ai nettoyé, il en avait grand besoin
you don't need me to tell you that... — vous n'êtes pas sans savoir que...
2) ( have to)3.there's no need, I've done it — inutile, c'est fait
2) (want, requirement) besoin m ( for de)energy needs — besoins mpl en énergie
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103 need *****
[niːd]1. n1) (necessity, obligation) bisogno, necessità f invin case of need — in caso di bisogno or necessità
there's no need for you to come too — non c'è bisogno or non occorre che venga anche tu
2) (want, lack) bisogno, (poverty) povertà, bisognoto be in need of; to have need of — aver bisogno di
3) (thing needed) bisogno, necessità f inv£100 will meet my immediate needs — 100 sterline mi basteranno per le necessità più urgenti
2. vthe needs money — ha bisogno di soldi, gli occorrono soldi
I need it — ne ho bisogno, mi serve
a signature is needed — occorre or ci vuole una firma
he needs watching or to be watched — va tenuto d'occhio
he doesn't need to be told all the details — non c'è bisogno di or non occorre dirgli tutti i particolari
3. modal aux vbI need hardly tell you that... — non c'è bisogno che io le dica or di dirle che...
I need to do it — bisogna che io lo faccia, lo devo fare
you don't need to go — non c'è bisogno che or non è necessario che tu vada, non devi andare per forza
you needn't wait — non c'è bisogno che or non è necessario che aspetti
it need not follow that... — non ne consegue necessariamente che... + sub
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104 need
[ni:d] nyour \need is greater than mine du brauchst es dringender als ich;there was no \need for you to walk from the station du hättest doch nicht vom Bahnhof herlaufen müssen;to be in \need of sth etw brauchen;to be badly in \need of sth etw dringend brauchen;to have no \need of sth etw nicht brauchen;basic \needs Grundbedürfnisse ntpl;to meet sb's \needs jds Bedürfnisse pl erfüllento have the \need to do sth das Bedürfnis haben, etw zu tun3) ( destitution)in \need in Notas the \need arises bei Bedarf;there's no \need to get so angry es besteht kein Grund, so wütend zu werden;if \need[s] be falls nötigPHRASES:thy \need is greater than mine deine Not ist größer als meine vt1) ( require)to \need sth/sb etw/jdn brauchen;I \need you to advise me on... ich brauche deinen Rat...2) ( should have)to \need sth etw brauchen;what you \need is a nice hot bowl of soup was du jetzt brauchst ist eine schöne, heiße Schüssel Suppe;who \needs a car? I've got my bike wer braucht schon ein Auto? ich habe ja mein Fahrrad; ( hum)I \need this like I \need a hole in the head das ist ja das Letzte, was ich [jetzt auch noch] gebrauchen kann ( fam)this room \needs a bit of brightening-up dieses Zimmer muss man mal ein bisschen freundlicher machen;he \needs his brains examined er hat nicht mehr alle Tassen im Schrank;she \needs that car seeing to sie sollte das Auto mal zur Werkstatt bringen;you won't be \needing your coat today deinen Mantel brauchst du heute nicht3) ( must)to \need to do sth etw tun müssen;to \need not do sth etw nicht tun brauchen;\need we take your mother? müssen wir deine Mutter mitnehmen?4) ( not necessary)you \needn't worry du brauchst dir keine Gedanken zu machen;and it \needn't cost very much und es muss noch nicht mal viel kosten5) ( didn't have to)you didn't \need to invite him - he was sent an invitation weeks ago du hättest ihn nicht einladen müssen - er hat schon vor Wochen eine Einladung zugeschickt bekommen;you \needn't have washed all those dishes du hättest nicht das ganze Geschirr abwaschen müssen;this accident \needn't have happened, if he'd only driven more carefully dieser Unfall wäre nie passiert, wenn er nur vorsichtiger gefahren wäreyou \needn't laugh! du brauchst gar nicht [so] zu lachen!;\need you ask? ( iron) da fragst du noch?;I \need hardly say... ich brauche wohl kaum zu erwähnen...;\need I say more? muss ich noch mehr sagen? -
105 anticipar el futuro
(v.) = anticipate + the futureEx. The leader is able to anticipate the future and willing to make necessary adjustments or changes in the existing organizational patterns, processes or structure to meet user informational needs of the future.* * *(v.) = anticipate + the futureEx: The leader is able to anticipate the future and willing to make necessary adjustments or changes in the existing organizational patterns, processes or structure to meet user informational needs of the future.
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106 archivero referencista
(n.) = reference archivistEx. The reference archivist must be service-oriented and aim to meet the basic needs of the user = El archivero referencista debe dedicarse al servicio e intentar hacer frente a las necesidades básicas del usuario.* * *(n.) = reference archivistEx: The reference archivist must be service-oriented and aim to meet the basic needs of the user = El archivero referencista debe dedicarse al servicio e intentar hacer frente a las necesidades básicas del usuario.
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107 bien financiado
(adj.) = well-fundedEx. No public library, however large and well-funded can meet all the needs of its users from its own resources.* * *(adj.) = well-fundedEx: No public library, however large and well-funded can meet all the needs of its users from its own resources.
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108 centrado en el servicio
(adj.) = service-focusedEx. The public library must be service-focused, developing services that meet user's needs and delivering them where they will be most effective.* * *(adj.) = service-focusedEx: The public library must be service-focused, developing services that meet user's needs and delivering them where they will be most effective.
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109 con una buena financiación
(adj.) = well-fundedEx. No public library, however large and well-funded can meet all the needs of its users from its own resources.* * *(adj.) = well-fundedEx: No public library, however large and well-funded can meet all the needs of its users from its own resources.
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110 contundente
adj.1 blunt (arma, objeto).2 convincing, decisive, forceful, conclusive.* * *► adjetivo1 (arma) blunt2 figurado (categórico) convincing, overwhelming, weighty■ un "no" contundente a firm "no"* * *ADJ1) [arma] offensive; [instrumento] blunt2) (=aplastante) [argumento] forceful, convincing; [prueba] conclusive; [derrota, victoria] crushing, overwhelming; [tono] forceful; [efecto, método] severe; [arbitraje] strict, severe; [juego] tough, hard, aggressive* * *a) <objeto/instrumento> blunt; < golpe> severe, heavyb) <argumento/respuesta> forceful; < prueba> convincing; < victoria> resounding; < fracaso> crushing* * *= assertive, cogent, vociferous, vocal, forthright, uncompromising, categorical, unequivocal, categoric, unmitigaged, arresting, power-packed.Ex. I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.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. The reaction came in 1978 -- a vociferous social demand for reading and learning, including a new interest in librarianship.Ex. Koelling has been a vocal advocate for successful digitization projects in the museum community.Ex. We have been told once, in clear and forthright terms, what it is that we need.Ex. What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex. There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.Ex. The exhaustive and unequivocal definition of the nature and types of material qualifying to be described as ephemera could probably form the basis of a learned dissertation.Ex. The question of the need for categoric assurances is not locked into a 12 month timeframe or any other timeframe.Ex. Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.Ex. It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.Ex. Eating these power-packed vegetables in their natural state especially garlic increases their health benefits.----* demostrar de un modo contundente = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.* pruebas contundentes = hard evidence.* * *a) <objeto/instrumento> blunt; < golpe> severe, heavyb) <argumento/respuesta> forceful; < prueba> convincing; < victoria> resounding; < fracaso> crushing* * *= assertive, cogent, vociferous, vocal, forthright, uncompromising, categorical, unequivocal, categoric, unmitigaged, arresting, power-packed.Ex: I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.
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: The reaction came in 1978 -- a vociferous social demand for reading and learning, including a new interest in librarianship.Ex: Koelling has been a vocal advocate for successful digitization projects in the museum community.Ex: We have been told once, in clear and forthright terms, what it is that we need.Ex: What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex: There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.Ex: The exhaustive and unequivocal definition of the nature and types of material qualifying to be described as ephemera could probably form the basis of a learned dissertation.Ex: The question of the need for categoric assurances is not locked into a 12 month timeframe or any other timeframe.Ex: Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.Ex: It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.Ex: Eating these power-packed vegetables in their natural state especially garlic increases their health benefits.* demostrar de un modo contundente = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.* pruebas contundentes = hard evidence.* * *1 ‹objeto/instrumento› bluntfue golpeado con un objeto contundente he was hit with a blunt instrumentle asestó un golpe contundente he dealt her a severe o heavy blow2 ‹argumento› forceful, convincing; ‹prueba› convincing, conclusive; ‹victoria› resounding ( before n); ‹fracaso› crushing, overwhelmingel candidato fue elegido de forma contundente the candidate was elected by an overwhelming majorityhizo un ademán contundente he made an emphatic gesturefue contundente en sus declaraciones he was most emphatic o categorical in his statements* * *
contundente adjetivo
‹ golpe› severe, heavy
‹ prueba› convincing;
‹fracaso/victoria› resounding ( before n);
contundente adjetivo
1 (convincente) convincing
(concluyente) conclusive
2 (golpe) heavy
(objeto) blunt
' contundente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tajante
English:
forcible
- hard-hitting
- sound
- stunning
- telling
- blunt
- clinch
- decisive
* * *contundente adj1. [arma, objeto] blunt;lanzaron objetos contundentes contra la policía they threw heavy objects at the police2. [golpe] heavy;recibió un puñetazo contundente he was punched hard3. [razonamiento, argumento] forceful, convincing;[prueba] conclusive, convincing; [victoria] comprehensive, resounding;la empresa dio una respuesta contundente a los huelguistas the company dealt with the strikers decisively;se mostró contundente al exigir la dimisión del secretario general he was quite categorical in demanding the resignation of the general secretary* * ** * *contundente adj1) : bluntun objeto contundente: a blunt instrument2) : forceful, convincing♦ contundentemente adv -
111 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 -
112 dedicado al servicio
(adj.) = service-orientedEx. The reference archivist must be service-oriented and aim to meet the basic needs of the user = El archivero referencista debe dedicarse al servicio e intentar hacer frente a las necesidades básicas del usuario.* * *(adj.) = service-orientedEx: The reference archivist must be service-oriented and aim to meet the basic needs of the user = El archivero referencista debe dedicarse al servicio e intentar hacer frente a las necesidades básicas del usuario.
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113 enfermedad mental
f.mental illness, mental disorder, mental infirmity.* * *mental illness* * ** * *(n.) = mental illness, mental disease, brain disorder, mental disorderEx. This article reports on a use of computer aided instruction and multimedia technology to meet the information needs of a special population -- people who have severe and persistent mental illnesses.Ex. It is very commong to accuse people of being irrational or having a mental disease when they engage in conduct not approved of or understood.Ex. Schizophrenia is a brain disorder that typically strikes people when they are quite young.Ex. These tendencies were evident in speculation about the causes of conditions such as paresis & 'hereditary' mental disorders.* * ** * *(n.) = mental illness, mental disease, brain disorder, mental disorderEx: This article reports on a use of computer aided instruction and multimedia technology to meet the information needs of a special population -- people who have severe and persistent mental illnesses.
Ex: It is very commong to accuse people of being irrational or having a mental disease when they engage in conduct not approved of or understood.Ex: Schizophrenia is a brain disorder that typically strikes people when they are quite young.Ex: These tendencies were evident in speculation about the causes of conditions such as paresis & 'hereditary' mental disorders.* * *mental illness -
114 necesitar ser un genio
(v.) = call for + nothing less than geniusEx. To meet the intellectual needs of each patron of the library calls for calls for nothing less than genius.* * *(v.) = call for + nothing less than geniusEx: To meet the intellectual needs of each patron of the library calls for calls for nothing less than genius.
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115 orientado hacia el servicio
(adj.) = service orientated, service-focusedEx. The British Library (BL) was established with the idea that it should be international in both scope and outlook, and it is both outward looking and service orientated in character.Ex. The public library must be service-focused, developing services that meet user's needs and delivering them where they will be most effective.* * *(adj.) = service orientated, service-focusedEx: The British Library (BL) was established with the idea that it should be international in both scope and outlook, and it is both outward looking and service orientated in character.
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116 profundo
adj.1 deep, profound, deepwater, abysmal.2 deep, profound, deep-felt, intense.3 deep, difficult to understand, abstruse, profound.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: profundar.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) deep2 (tristeza, dolor) intense3 (cambio, transformación) profound, total4 (pensamiento, persona) profound, deep* * *(f. - profunda)adj.1) deep2) profound* * *ADJ1) (=hondo) deeptener 20cm de profundo — to be 20cm deep, be 20cm in depth
¿cuánto tiene de profundo? — how deep is it?
2) (=intenso) [suspiro, voz, respiración] deep; [nota] low, deep; [sueño] deep, sound; [misterio, pensador] profoundsiento un profundo respeto hacia él — I have great o a deep respect for him
estaban inmersos en una profunda oscuridad — liter they were enveloped by a profound darkness liter
3)en el Sussex profundo — in deepest Sussex, deep in Sussex
* * *- da adjetivoa) <herida/pozo/raíz> deepb) < pensamiento> profound, deep; <respeto/desprecio> profound; < lazos> strong; < desengaño> grave, terriblemis conocimientos de la materia no son muy profundos — I don't have an in-depth knowledge of the subject
d) <voz/suspiro> deepe) < sueño> deep, sound* * *= deep [deeper -comp., deepest -sup.], heavy [heavier -comp., heaviest -sup.], profound, thoroughgoing, cogent, abysmal.Ex. The world's largest processing department's plans and policies are always of deep interest.Ex. There was a heavy and prolonged silence as Datto scrambled through his mind, trying to recollect the details of the event that had apparently trigerred this violent reaction.Ex. Surely these new resources will have a profound impact upon newspapers, magazines, technical journals and even books.Ex. The project was not an end but merely a step along the road to more thoroughgoing bibliographic control.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. The major problem encountered in encouraging young adults to use public libraries is the abysmal lack of specialist young adult librarians = El principal problema que se encuentra para es incentivar a los jóvenes a usar las bibliotecas públicas es la enorme falta de bibliotecarios especialistas en temas relacionados con los adolescentes.----* agua poco profunda = shallow water.* aguas poco profundas = shallows.* consecuencia profunda = profound effect.* con un profundo sentimiento de culpa = guilt-ridden.* de aguas profundas = deep-sea.* DSIS (Sistema de Indización de Estructura Profunda) = DISI (Deep Structure Indexing System).* efecto profundo = profound effect.* en lo más profundo de la noche = in the dead of night.* herir en lo más profundo = cut to + the heart of, cut to + the quick.* más profundo = innermost.* meditación profunda = deep meditation.* profundo efecto = profound effect.* profundo respeto = obeisance.* relajación profunda = deep relaxation.* respirar profundo = take + a deep breath.* Sistema de Indización de Estructura Profunda (DSIS) = Deep Structure Indexing System (DSIS).* sueño profundo = deep slumber, deep sleep, sound night's sleep.* trombosis venosa profunda = deep vein thrombosis.* web profunda, la = deep Web, the.* * *- da adjetivoa) <herida/pozo/raíz> deepb) < pensamiento> profound, deep; <respeto/desprecio> profound; < lazos> strong; < desengaño> grave, terriblemis conocimientos de la materia no son muy profundos — I don't have an in-depth knowledge of the subject
d) <voz/suspiro> deepe) < sueño> deep, sound* * *= deep [deeper -comp., deepest -sup.], heavy [heavier -comp., heaviest -sup.], profound, thoroughgoing, cogent, abysmal.Ex: The world's largest processing department's plans and policies are always of deep interest.
Ex: There was a heavy and prolonged silence as Datto scrambled through his mind, trying to recollect the details of the event that had apparently trigerred this violent reaction.Ex: Surely these new resources will have a profound impact upon newspapers, magazines, technical journals and even books.Ex: The project was not an end but merely a step along the road to more thoroughgoing bibliographic control.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: The major problem encountered in encouraging young adults to use public libraries is the abysmal lack of specialist young adult librarians = El principal problema que se encuentra para es incentivar a los jóvenes a usar las bibliotecas públicas es la enorme falta de bibliotecarios especialistas en temas relacionados con los adolescentes.* agua poco profunda = shallow water.* aguas poco profundas = shallows.* consecuencia profunda = profound effect.* con un profundo sentimiento de culpa = guilt-ridden.* de aguas profundas = deep-sea.* DSIS (Sistema de Indización de Estructura Profunda) = DISI (Deep Structure Indexing System).* efecto profundo = profound effect.* en lo más profundo de la noche = in the dead of night.* herir en lo más profundo = cut to + the heart of, cut to + the quick.* más profundo = innermost.* meditación profunda = deep meditation.* profundo efecto = profound effect.* profundo respeto = obeisance.* relajación profunda = deep relaxation.* respirar profundo = take + a deep breath.* Sistema de Indización de Estructura Profunda (DSIS) = Deep Structure Indexing System (DSIS).* sueño profundo = deep slumber, deep sleep, sound night's sleep.* trombosis venosa profunda = deep vein thrombosis.* web profunda, la = deep Web, the.* * *profundo -da1 ‹herida› deep; ‹pozo/raíz› deepun hoyo profundo a deep holeun río poco profundo a shallow riveruna tradición con profundas raíces a deeply-rooted traditionla guerra dejó una huella profunda en su carácter the war left a deep impression on himlo siento en lo más profundo de mi alma I'm deeply sorry, I'm truly sorry2 ‹pensamiento› profound, deep; ‹respeto/desprecio› profoundmis conocimientos de la materia no son muy profundos I don't have an in-depth knowledge of the subject, my knowledge of the subject isn't very profoundlos lazos profundos que nos unen the strong ties which bind ussentía por él un profundo desprecio she felt a profound o deep-seated contempt for himhemos sufrido un profundo desengaño we have suffered a grave o terrible disappointment3 ‹misterio› profound; ‹silencio› deep, profound4 ‹voz› deep5 ‹sueño› deep, sound; ‹suspiro› deep* * *
profundo◊ -da adjetivo
‹respeto/desprecio› profound;
‹ lazos› strong;
‹ desengaño› grave, terrible
‹ silencio› deep, profound
profundo,-a adjetivo
1 (cavidad, recipiente) deep: una herida muy profunda, a deep wound
2 (idea, sensación) profound, deep: sintió una profunda decepción, he was deeply disappointed
3 (relaciones, amor) strong: un profundo sentimiento de culpa, a deep sense of guilt
4 (conocimientos) in-depth
' profundo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abisal
- amplia
- amplio
- dominio
- honda
- hondo
- íntima
- íntimo
- profunda
- abismo
- barranca
- contrabajo
- escote
- ser
English:
deep
- deepen
- depth
- gash
- hatred
- inherent
- intimate
- keen
- profound
- quick
- remorse
- shallow
- thick
- thorough
- wok
- yawning
- acute
- heavy
* * *profundo, -a adj1. [mar, lago, río] deep;[hoyo, raíces, herida] deep;navegaban por aguas profundas they were sailing in deep waters;es un lago muy poco profundo it's a very shallow lake;Figla España profunda = backward, traditional Spain2. [habitación, sala] deep3. [respeto, admiración, tristeza] profound, deep;[alegría, dolor] intense; [sueño] deep4. [voz] deep5. [mirada] deep and meaningful6. [libro, idea, pensamiento] profound* * ** * *profundo, -da adj1) hondo: deep2) : profound♦ profundamente adv* * *profundo adj deep -
117 programa de alfabetización
(n.) = literacy programme, literacy movementEx. The library may reserve special materials to meet classroom assignment needs or sponsor a literacy programme.Ex. The contemporary literacy movement got underway in 1977.* * *(n.) = literacy programme, literacy movementEx: The library may reserve special materials to meet classroom assignment needs or sponsor a literacy programme.
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118 resultar ser demoledor
(v.) = prove + crushingEx. The reference librarian deficient in these virtues labours under a constant burden which will prove so crushing that he will be unable to rise to meet his enquirers' needs.* * *(v.) = prove + crushingEx: The reference librarian deficient in these virtues labours under a constant burden which will prove so crushing that he will be unable to rise to meet his enquirers' needs.
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119 tecnología multimedia
(n.) = multimedia technologyEx. This article reports on a use of computer aided instruction and multimedia technology to meet the information needs of a special population -- people who have severe and persistent mental illnesses.* * *(n.) = multimedia technologyEx: This article reports on a use of computer aided instruction and multimedia technology to meet the information needs of a special population -- people who have severe and persistent mental illnesses.
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120 trabajos de clase
Ex. The library may reserve special materials to meet classroom assignment needs or sponsor a literacy programme.* * *Ex: The library may reserve special materials to meet classroom assignment needs or sponsor a literacy programme.
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