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1 hardware
m.hardware (computing).* * *1 hardware* * *noun m.* * *['xarwer]SM hardware, computer hardware* * *['xar(ð)wer]masculino hardware* * *= hardware, computer hardware, microcomputer hardware.Ex. In the case of microcomputers the information worker needs to be more concerned with the maintenance of the hardware than might be the case with either mainframe or minicomputers.Ex. A Geographic Information System (GIS) is a collection of computer hardware and software that enables geographic or spatial data to be recorded, manipulated and presented to the user.Ex. The article 'Cutting edge' describes current developments in microcomputer hardware which are likely to become commonplace adjuncts to library microcomputers in the next decade.----* hardware informático = computer hardware.* * *['xar(ð)wer]masculino hardware* * *= hardware, computer hardware, microcomputer hardware.Ex: In the case of microcomputers the information worker needs to be more concerned with the maintenance of the hardware than might be the case with either mainframe or minicomputers.
Ex: A Geographic Information System (GIS) is a collection of computer hardware and software that enables geographic or spatial data to be recorded, manipulated and presented to the user.Ex: The article 'Cutting edge' describes current developments in microcomputer hardware which are likely to become commonplace adjuncts to library microcomputers in the next decade.* hardware informático = computer hardware.* * */ˈxar(ð)wer/hardware* * *hardware ['χarwer] nmInformát hardware* * *m INFOR hardware* * *hardware ['hard.wɛr] nm: computer hardware -
2 microordenador
m.microcomputer (computing). (peninsular Spanish)* * *1 microcomputer* * ** * *masculino (Esp) microcomputer, micro* * *= micro, microcomputer [micro-computer].Ex. No problem usually with terminals and micros but there could be an undesirable temperature buildup in confined areas.Ex. Microcomputers are likely to be dedicated for library use, and some libraries or information units may have several microcomputers, either linked in a network, or operating separately and supporting distinct functions.----* basado en el microordenador = micro-based.* biblioteca gestionada por microordenador = microlibrary.* para microordenadores = micro-computer based.* sistema automatizado por microordenador = microcomputer-based system.* * *masculino (Esp) microcomputer, micro* * *= micro, microcomputer [micro-computer].Ex: No problem usually with terminals and micros but there could be an undesirable temperature buildup in confined areas.
Ex: Microcomputers are likely to be dedicated for library use, and some libraries or information units may have several microcomputers, either linked in a network, or operating separately and supporting distinct functions.* basado en el microordenador = micro-based.* biblioteca gestionada por microordenador = microlibrary.* para microordenadores = micro-computer based.* sistema automatizado por microordenador = microcomputer-based system.* * *( Esp)microcomputer, micro* * *
microordenador sustantivo masculino (Esp) microcomputer, micro
' microordenador' also found in these entries:
English:
micro
- microcomputer
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3 no caer bien
(v.) = not take + kindly to, not take + kindly toEx. Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.Ex. Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.* * *(v.) = not take + kindly to, not take + kindly toEx: Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.
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4 notomárselo bien
(v.) = not take + kindly to, not take + kindly toEx. Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.Ex. Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.* * *(v.) = not take + kindly to, not take + kindly toEx: Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.
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5 procesador de textos
word processor* * ** * *= word processing software, word processor, text-processing softwareEx. Word processing software available for use on mainframe computers, microcomputers and word processors was originally designed for application where it is convenient to be able to store a text, then recall this text, and re-use it with minor modifications, at a later date.Ex. Word processing software available for use on mainframe computers, microcomputers and word processors was originally designed for application where it is convenient to be able to store a text, then recall this text, and re-use it with minor modifications, at a later date.Ex. Since 1981, a lower-cost option for text processing has been available: the personal computer with text-processing software.* * ** * *= word processing software, word processor, text-processing softwareEx: Word processing software available for use on mainframe computers, microcomputers and word processors was originally designed for application where it is convenient to be able to store a text, then recall this text, and re-use it with minor modifications, at a later date.
Ex: Word processing software available for use on mainframe computers, microcomputers and word processors was originally designed for application where it is convenient to be able to store a text, then recall this text, and re-use it with minor modifications, at a later date.Ex: Since 1981, a lower-cost option for text processing has been available: the personal computer with text-processing software.* * *word processor -
6 Gigabytes
= Gigabytes.Ex. Data storage for microcomputers will be raised to greater heights by the development of the video disc, and particularly the digital optical disc, which can store up to 2 Gigabytes, or 2 thousand million characters.* * *= Gigabytes.Ex: Data storage for microcomputers will be raised to greater heights by the development of the video disc, and particularly the digital optical disc, which can store up to 2 Gigabytes, or 2 thousand million characters.
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7 IBM
= IBM.Ex. IBM invented a disk drive which became known as the Winchester in which the whole disk pack was hermetically sealed and this design has become the basis for the Winchester disks available on microcomputers.----* compatible con IBM = IBM compatible.* PC IBM = IBM-PC (IBM Personal Computer).* * *= IBM.Ex: IBM invented a disk drive which became known as the Winchester in which the whole disk pack was hermetically sealed and this design has become the basis for the Winchester disks available on microcomputers.
* compatible con IBM = IBM compatible.* PC IBM = IBM-PC (IBM Personal Computer).* * *IBM® nfPerú calculator -
8 Micro-ISIS
Ex. CD/ISIS for Microcomputers or Micro-ISIS is a text-oriented microcomputer-based information storage and retrieval system developed by Unesco in 1985.* * *Ex: CD/ISIS for Microcomputers or Micro-ISIS is a text-oriented microcomputer-based information storage and retrieval system developed by Unesco in 1985.
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9 aceptación
f.1 acceptance, acknowledgment, acknowledgement, consent.2 acceptance bill.3 admissibility.* * *1 acceptance2 (aprobación) approval; (éxito) success■ la película tuvo poca aceptación the film wasn't popular, the film met with little success* * *noun f.* * *SF (=acto) acceptance; (=aprobación) approval; (=popularidad) popularity, standingmandar algo a la aceptación — (Com) to send sth on approval
* * *a) ( éxito) successde gran aceptación entre los jóvenes — very popular o successful with young people
b) ( acción) acceptance* * *= acceptance, favour [favor, -USA], take-up, uptake, assent, embrace, accommodation, thumbs up, admission.Ex. Two remarkable features of the BM code are its acceptance of corporate authorship, and its use of form headings.Ex. Since BC adheres closely to the educational and scientific consensus, BC found most favour with libraries in educational establishments.Ex. One of the reasons for the relatively slow take-up of microcomputers in libraries in the Philippines is the problem caused by the multitude of languages used in the island group.Ex. The project is investigating the factors which promote or inhibit the uptake of computers in primary schools.Ex. The new Act, which received the royal assent in 1710, was not entirely to their taste however, for it ruled that copyright in a new book belonged not to its publisher but to its author.Ex. The Web's full embrace of constant change means that even old friend sites may be unrecognisable after technology facelifts.Ex. Whatever structure emerges will be one of accommodation and acceptance by the various stakeholders both in and outside the library.Ex. The article 'Apple Macintosh: thumbs up? thumbs down?' considers whether online searchers should use Apple Macintosh machines.Ex. Secondly, the admission of rules incompatible with the general ideology adopted inevitably entails subsequent remedial revision.----* aceptación pasiva = acquiescence.* adquisición pendiente de examen y aceptación = on approval acquisition, sending on approbation, sending on approval.* encontrar aceptación = find + favour, find + acceptance, find + a home.* grado de aceptación = acceptance rate.* nivel de aceptación = adoption rate, acceptance rate.* tasa de aceptación = adoption rate, acceptance rate.* * *a) ( éxito) successde gran aceptación entre los jóvenes — very popular o successful with young people
b) ( acción) acceptance* * *= acceptance, favour [favor, -USA], take-up, uptake, assent, embrace, accommodation, thumbs up, admission.Ex: Two remarkable features of the BM code are its acceptance of corporate authorship, and its use of form headings.
Ex: Since BC adheres closely to the educational and scientific consensus, BC found most favour with libraries in educational establishments.Ex: One of the reasons for the relatively slow take-up of microcomputers in libraries in the Philippines is the problem caused by the multitude of languages used in the island group.Ex: The project is investigating the factors which promote or inhibit the uptake of computers in primary schools.Ex: The new Act, which received the royal assent in 1710, was not entirely to their taste however, for it ruled that copyright in a new book belonged not to its publisher but to its author.Ex: The Web's full embrace of constant change means that even old friend sites may be unrecognisable after technology facelifts.Ex: Whatever structure emerges will be one of accommodation and acceptance by the various stakeholders both in and outside the library.Ex: The article 'Apple Macintosh: thumbs up? thumbs down?' considers whether online searchers should use Apple Macintosh machines.Ex: Secondly, the admission of rules incompatible with the general ideology adopted inevitably entails subsequent remedial revision.* aceptación pasiva = acquiescence.* adquisición pendiente de examen y aceptación = on approval acquisition, sending on approbation, sending on approval.* encontrar aceptación = find + favour, find + acceptance, find + a home.* grado de aceptación = acceptance rate.* nivel de aceptación = adoption rate, acceptance rate.* tasa de aceptación = adoption rate, acceptance rate.* * *1 (éxito) successha tenido gran aceptación entre los jóvenes it has been very popular o successful with young peoplela película encontró poca aceptación the movie was badly received o had little success2 (acción) acceptance* * *
aceptación sustantivo femenino
◊ de gran aceptación entre los jóvenes very popular o successful with young people
aceptación sustantivo femenino
1 acceptance
2 (éxito) success: esta música tiene poca aceptación, this kind of music isn't very popular
' aceptación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bilateral
English:
acceptance
- queer
- would
- hot
* * *aceptación nf1. [aprobación] acceptance2. [éxito] success, popularity;tener gran aceptación (entre) to be very popular (with o among)3. Com & Fin acceptance* * *f1 acceptance;encontrar buena aceptación de plan receive a warm welcome, be welcomed; de producto, novela be successful ( entre with)2 éxito success* * *aceptación nf, pl - ciones1) : acceptance2) aprobación: approval* * *aceptación n acceptance -
10 acogida
f.1 welcome, reception.tener buena/mala acogida to be well/badly received, to go down well/badly2 fostering.familia/hogar de acogida foster parents/home3 consent, acceptance, permission, approval.4 protection, shelter.5 asylum, refuge.past part.past participle of spanish verb: acoger.* * *1 reception, welcome2 figurado shelter3 (aceptación) popularity\tener buena acogida to be welcomed* * *noun f.1) reception, welcome2) refuge, shelter* * *SF1) (=recibimiento) [de noticia, producto, propuesta] receptiontener buena/mala acogida — to be well/poorly received
¿qué acogida tuvo la idea? — how was the idea received?
2) (=albergue)a) (Pol) [de refugiado, emigrante]b) [de personas necesitadas]un centro de acogida de personas sin hogar — a homeless hostel, a shelter for the homeless
casa 1)acogida familiar — (Jur) fostering
3) [de ríos] meeting place* * *1) ( de persona) welcome; (de noticia, propuesta) receptiontuvo una acogida favorable — it was favorably received o got a favorable reception
2) ( de huérfano) taking in; ( de refugiado) acceptance* * *= take-up, uptake, reception, welcome.Ex. One of the reasons for the relatively slow take-up of microcomputers in libraries in the Philippines is the problem caused by the multitude of languages used in the island group.Ex. The project is investigating the factors which promote or inhibit the uptake of computers in primary schools.Ex. The first edition was intended to fill this gap, and its reception, both in Britain and abroad, showed that it did indeed fulfil a real need.Ex. According to researchers, these are the cities where 'immigrants find friendly welcomes or cold shoulders'.----* casa de acogida = shelter home, foster home.* centro de acogida = runaway shelter, refuge, shelter, homeless shelter, shelter home.* centro de acogida de animales = animal shelter.* centro de acogida de mujeres = women's shelter.* familia de acogida = foster care home, foster home.* * *1) ( de persona) welcome; (de noticia, propuesta) receptiontuvo una acogida favorable — it was favorably received o got a favorable reception
2) ( de huérfano) taking in; ( de refugiado) acceptance* * *= take-up, uptake, reception, welcome.Ex: One of the reasons for the relatively slow take-up of microcomputers in libraries in the Philippines is the problem caused by the multitude of languages used in the island group.
Ex: The project is investigating the factors which promote or inhibit the uptake of computers in primary schools.Ex: The first edition was intended to fill this gap, and its reception, both in Britain and abroad, showed that it did indeed fulfil a real need.Ex: According to researchers, these are the cities where 'immigrants find friendly welcomes or cold shoulders'.* casa de acogida = shelter home, foster home.* centro de acogida = runaway shelter, refuge, shelter, homeless shelter, shelter home.* centro de acogida de animales = animal shelter.* centro de acogida de mujeres = women's shelter.* familia de acogida = foster care home, foster home.* * *A (recibimiento — de una persona) welcome; (— de una noticia, propuesta) receptionfue objeto de la más calurosa acogida he received o was given the warmest of welcomes, he was given the warmest of receptionsel proyecto tuvo una acogida favorable the project was favorably received o got a favorable receptionB (de un huérfano) taking in; (de un refugiado) acceptance, admittance* * *
acogida sustantivo femenino
(de noticia, propuesta) reception
( de refugiado) acceptance
acogida f (de una idea, un proyecto) reception
(de una persona) welcome
' acogida' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acoger
- gélida
- gélido
- glacial
- hacinarse
- tímida
- tímido
- cálido
- caluroso
- casa
- clamoroso
- dispensar
- tibio
English:
acceptance
- amusement
- cold
- foster
- foster home
- foster parents
- hearty
- institution
- reception
- rousing
- scepticism
- warm
- welcome
- favor
- go
- home
* * *acogida nf1. [recibimiento] [de persona] welcome, reception;el equipo recibió una calurosa acogida the team was warmly received2. [recibimiento] [de idea, película] reception;el producto ha tenido una buena acogida en el mercado the product has been well received by the market;la nueva ley tuvo una mala acogida the new law was not well received o didn't go down well3.acogida (familiar) fostering;familia/hogar de acogida foster family/home4. [protección, refugio] [de refugiado] refuge;un movimiento que da acogida a diversas ideologías a movement which embraces a number of different ideologies* * *f1 reception;una calurosa acogida a warm reception;tener buena acogida get a good reception, be well received2:centro de acogida reception center o Br centre;casa de acogida (para mujeres maltratadas) women’s shelter* * *acogida nf1) amparo, refugio: refuge, protection2) recibimiento: reception, welcome* * *acogida n welcome -
11 alcanzar cotas más altas
(v.) = raise to + greater heightsEx. Data storage for microcomputers will be raised to greater heights by the development of the video disc, and particularly the digital optical disc, which can store up to 2 Gigabytes, or 2 thousand million characters.* * *(v.) = raise to + greater heightsEx: Data storage for microcomputers will be raised to greater heights by the development of the video disc, and particularly the digital optical disc, which can store up to 2 Gigabytes, or 2 thousand million characters.
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12 alcanzar mayores cotas
(v.) = rise to + greater heightsEx. Data storage for microcomputers will be raised to greater heights by the development of the video disc, and particularly the digital optical disc, which can store up to 2 Gigabytes, or 2 thousand million characters.* * *(v.) = rise to + greater heightsEx: Data storage for microcomputers will be raised to greater heights by the development of the video disc, and particularly the digital optical disc, which can store up to 2 Gigabytes, or 2 thousand million characters.
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13 aliviar
v.1 to soothe.El Jacuzzi alivia a Pedro The Jacuzzi soothes Peter.2 to relieve (aligerar) (person).La aspirina alivia el dolor Aspirin relieves pain.3 to have a soothing effect, to bring ease, to soothe.El masaje alivia Massage has a soothing effect.* * *1 (aligerar) to lighten, make lighter2 figurado (enfermedad, dolor) to relieve, ease, alleviate, soothe3 (consolar) to comfort, console4 (apresurar) to hurry1 (dolor) to get better, diminish* * *verb1) to relieve, ease2) soothe* * *1. VT1) [+ dolor, sufrimiento, problema] to ease, relievemedidas para aliviar los efectos de la catástrofe — measures to ease o relieve the effects of the disaster
2) [+ carga, peso] to lighten3) (=consolar) to soothe4) frm5) † (=robar)2.VI (=darse prisa) to speed up3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < dolor> to relieve, soothe; < síntomas> to relieve; <tristeza/pena> to alleviate2) (fam) ( robar)2.aliviarle algo a alguien — to relieve somebody of something (hum), to lift something from somebody (colloq)
aliviarse v pron1)a) dolor to let upb) persona to get better2) (Méx fam & euf) ( parir)¿cuándo te aliviaste? — when was the happy event? (colloq & euph)
* * *= alleviate, bring + relief, relieve, lighten, take + the sting out of + Algo, take + the bite out of, ease, lull, deliver + relief, assuage.Ex. Sub-arrangement under an entry term can alleviate the onerous task of scanning long lists of entries under the same keyword.Ex. The recent emergence of microcomputers brought some relief to this dilemma.Ex. This enabled them to re-establish their own identities and relieved them of the incidence of getting involved in 'library business'.Ex. Uncritical acceptance of Library of Congress cards, complete with call numbers and subject headings, will lighten the work of the cataloguer, but we should be aware of the possible pitfalls for the reference librarian.Ex. The director amplified: 'The personal touch would probably take some sting out of the layoff, but if I did it this way I could avoid involved discussions'.Ex. The aim of this paper is to chart a different course of interpretation through Husserl's earliest work; a course which doesn't take all of the bite out of Heidegger's critique of technology.Ex. Ulysses uses words to comfort and lull his mariners, to ease all minds about the hard decision he has made and to persuade all that his choice to leave is correct.Ex. Ulysses uses words to comfort and lull his mariners, to ease all minds about the hard decision he has made and to persuade all that his choice to leave is correct.Ex. Products containing orange peel extract deliver relief from occasional heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach.Ex. The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to bad end.----* aliviar a Alguien de la carga de = relieve + Nombre + of the burden of.* aliviar a Alguien del peso de = relieve + Nombre + of the burden of.* aliviar la ansiedad = allay + anxiety.* aliviar de = give + relief from.* aliviar de una carga a = relieve + the burden (on/from).* aliviar de un peso a = relieve + the burden (on/from).* aliviar el tedio = relieve + tedium.* aliviar la presión = ease + pressure.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < dolor> to relieve, soothe; < síntomas> to relieve; <tristeza/pena> to alleviate2) (fam) ( robar)2.aliviarle algo a alguien — to relieve somebody of something (hum), to lift something from somebody (colloq)
aliviarse v pron1)a) dolor to let upb) persona to get better2) (Méx fam & euf) ( parir)¿cuándo te aliviaste? — when was the happy event? (colloq & euph)
* * *= alleviate, bring + relief, relieve, lighten, take + the sting out of + Algo, take + the bite out of, ease, lull, deliver + relief, assuage.Ex: Sub-arrangement under an entry term can alleviate the onerous task of scanning long lists of entries under the same keyword.
Ex: The recent emergence of microcomputers brought some relief to this dilemma.Ex: This enabled them to re-establish their own identities and relieved them of the incidence of getting involved in 'library business'.Ex: Uncritical acceptance of Library of Congress cards, complete with call numbers and subject headings, will lighten the work of the cataloguer, but we should be aware of the possible pitfalls for the reference librarian.Ex: The director amplified: 'The personal touch would probably take some sting out of the layoff, but if I did it this way I could avoid involved discussions'.Ex: The aim of this paper is to chart a different course of interpretation through Husserl's earliest work; a course which doesn't take all of the bite out of Heidegger's critique of technology.Ex: Ulysses uses words to comfort and lull his mariners, to ease all minds about the hard decision he has made and to persuade all that his choice to leave is correct.Ex: Ulysses uses words to comfort and lull his mariners, to ease all minds about the hard decision he has made and to persuade all that his choice to leave is correct.Ex: Products containing orange peel extract deliver relief from occasional heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach.Ex: The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to bad end.* aliviar a Alguien de la carga de = relieve + Nombre + of the burden of.* aliviar a Alguien del peso de = relieve + Nombre + of the burden of.* aliviar la ansiedad = allay + anxiety.* aliviar de = give + relief from.* aliviar de una carga a = relieve + the burden (on/from).* aliviar de un peso a = relieve + the burden (on/from).* aliviar el tedio = relieve + tedium.* aliviar la presión = ease + pressure.* * *aliviar [A1 ]vtA ‹dolor› to relieve, alleviate, ease, soothe; ‹síntomas› to relieve; ‹tristeza/pena› to alleviateesta medicina te aliviará this medicine will make you feel betterNeumega alivia el dolor de cabeza al instante Neumega brings instant relief from headacheshan hecho lo posible por aliviarnos el peso del trabajo they've done everything possible to lighten our workloadle aliviaron la cartera en el apretujón in the crush he got o was relieved of his wallet o he had his wallet liftedA1 «dolor» to let up, ease off o up2 «persona» to get betterB( Méx fam euf) (parir): ¿cuándo te aliviaste? when was the happy event? ( colloq euph), when was the baby born?* * *
aliviar ( conjugate aliviar) verbo transitivo ‹ dolor› to relieve, soothe;
‹ síntomas› to relieve;
‹tristeza/pena› to alleviate;
‹ persona› to make … feel better
aliviarse verbo pronominal
aliviar verbo transitivo
1 (calmar un dolor) to relieve, soothe
2 (hacer menos pesado) to lighten, make lighter
' aliviar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
goteo
- humanamente
- calmar
- tallar
English:
alleviate
- ameliorate
- analyst
- deaden
- dull
- ease
- help
- reduce
- relieve
- soothe
- assuage
- lessen
* * *aliviar vt1. [atenuar] to relieve, to soothe;una medicina para aliviar el dolor a medicine to relieve the pain;estas pastillas te aliviarán el dolor these pills will relieve the pain2. [persona] to relieve;contarle tus penas a alguien te aliviará it will help if you tell your troubles to someone;me alivia saber que no soy el único it's a relief o it helps to know I'm not the only one3. [carga] to lightenme aliviaron la cartera someone has lifted my wallet* * *v/t alleviate, relieve* * *aliviar vtmitigar: to relieve, to alleviate, to soothe* * *aliviar vb to relieve -
14 almacenamiento de datos
(n.) = data storageEx. Data storage for microcomputers will be raised to greater heights by the development of the video disc, and particularly the digital optical disc, which can store up to 2 Gigabytes, or 2 thousand million characters.* * *(n.) = data storageEx: Data storage for microcomputers will be raised to greater heights by the development of the video disc, and particularly the digital optical disc, which can store up to 2 Gigabytes, or 2 thousand million characters.
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15 almohada
f.pillow.* * *1 pillow\consultar algo con la almohada familiar to sleep on something* * *noun f.* * *SF [de cama] pillow; (=funda) pillowcase; (=cojín) cushion* * *femenino pillowconsultarlo con la almohada — to sleep on it
* * *= pillow.Ex. The article 'Wiring information to a college campus: a port for every pillow' describes a system for accessing on-line data bases via a campus-wide network of microcomputers.----* combate de almohadas = pillow fight.* consultar con la almohada = sleep on + it.* funda de almohada = pillow case.* guerra de almohadas = pillow fight.* pelea de almohadas = pillow fight.* * *femenino pillowconsultarlo con la almohada — to sleep on it
* * *= pillow.Ex: The article 'Wiring information to a college campus: a port for every pillow' describes a system for accessing on-line data bases via a campus-wide network of microcomputers.
* combate de almohadas = pillow fight.* consultar con la almohada = sleep on + it.* funda de almohada = pillow case.* guerra de almohadas = pillow fight.* pelea de almohadas = pillow fight.* * *pillowconsultarlo con la almohada to sleep on it* * *
almohada sustantivo femenino
pillow;◊ consultarlo con la almohada to sleep on it
almohada sustantivo femenino pillow
♦ Locuciones: familiar consultar algo con la almohada, to sleep on something
' almohada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahuecar
- cabello
- tampón
- cabezal
- funda
English:
bolster
- case
- cover
- fluff
- pillow
- pillowcase
- plump up
- sleep
- sleep on
- stuff
- think over
* * *almohada nfpillow;consultarlo con la almohada to sleep on it* * *f pillow;consultarlo con la almohada sleep on it* * *almohada nf: pillow* * *almohada n pillow -
16 aparato eléctrico
m.electric appliance, electric device.* * *(n.) = electrical apparatus, power applianceEx. Dust is an enemy of microcomputers as it is with any piece of electrical apparatus, and a dust cover costing a few pounds is a worthwhile purchase.Ex. Extension leads must be used only for small power appliances.* * *(n.) = electrical apparatus, power applianceEx: Dust is an enemy of microcomputers as it is with any piece of electrical apparatus, and a dust cover costing a few pounds is a worthwhile purchase.
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18 asistido por ordenador
computer-assisted* * *= computer-mediated, computer-supported, computer-assisted, computer-aidedEx. The results are seen in information specialists lacking in sensitivity in the implementation and exploitation of computer-mediated information systems.Ex. New computer-supported systems such as PRECIS will probably take hold only in languages and countries where a subject analysis system does not already exist.Ex. Computer-assisted bibliographic instruction through the use of microcomputers continues to be a promise rather than a reality.Ex. For 10-15 years, largely computer-aided analyses in vast bibliographic data bases have been used for the evaluation of the publishing activities of research units.* * *= computer-mediated, computer-supported, computer-assisted, computer-aidedEx: The results are seen in information specialists lacking in sensitivity in the implementation and exploitation of computer-mediated information systems.
Ex: New computer-supported systems such as PRECIS will probably take hold only in languages and countries where a subject analysis system does not already exist.Ex: Computer-assisted bibliographic instruction through the use of microcomputers continues to be a promise rather than a reality.Ex: For 10-15 years, largely computer-aided analyses in vast bibliographic data bases have been used for the evaluation of the publishing activities of research units. -
19 asombrosamente
adv.amazingly, wonderfully, marvellously.* * *► adverbio1 amazingly, astonishingly* * *ADV amazingly, astonishingly* * *= bewilderingly, startlingly, astonishingly, staggeringly, uncannily, surprisingly, amazingly.Ex. These factors, when combined with the computer's ability to select only those items meeting a bewilderingly complex set of conditions, provide an access capability unimagined with the book or card catalogs of Mr Cutter.Ex. Startlingly, we find also that Rule 2.44 would permit either Horses -- Diseases or Horse -- Diseases -- Strangles for a document on strangles in horses (an infectious streptococcal fever); the first of these is blatantly class entry rather than specific, while the second is equally blatantly alphabetico classed.Ex. These disk drives have been incorporated into microcomputers at astonishingly low prices.Ex. Not surprisingly, there is a staggeringly low take-up of welfare benefits, estimated at between 350 million pounds and 650 million pounds a year.Ex. Sawyer's works are at once uncomfortably personal and uncannily universal.Ex. The 2nd family, dealing with amino acid residues covalently bound in soil organic matter, yielded documents having surprisingly little overlap with those retrieved from Chemical Abstracts (CA).Ex. The market for books on cooking is increasingly made up of home cooks with an amazingly sophisticated set of skills and tastes.* * *= bewilderingly, startlingly, astonishingly, staggeringly, uncannily, surprisingly, amazingly.Ex: These factors, when combined with the computer's ability to select only those items meeting a bewilderingly complex set of conditions, provide an access capability unimagined with the book or card catalogs of Mr Cutter.
Ex: Startlingly, we find also that Rule 2.44 would permit either Horses -- Diseases or Horse -- Diseases -- Strangles for a document on strangles in horses (an infectious streptococcal fever); the first of these is blatantly class entry rather than specific, while the second is equally blatantly alphabetico classed.Ex: These disk drives have been incorporated into microcomputers at astonishingly low prices.Ex: Not surprisingly, there is a staggeringly low take-up of welfare benefits, estimated at between 350 million pounds and 650 million pounds a year.Ex: Sawyer's works are at once uncomfortably personal and uncannily universal.Ex: The 2nd family, dealing with amino acid residues covalently bound in soil organic matter, yielded documents having surprisingly little overlap with those retrieved from Chemical Abstracts (CA).Ex: The market for books on cooking is increasingly made up of home cooks with an amazingly sophisticated set of skills and tastes.* * *amazingly, astonishinglylo hizo asombrosamente bien she did it amazingly o astonishingly well* * *asombrosamente advamazingly, astonishingly;salió asombrosamente ileso del accidente amazingly o astonishingly, he was not injured in the accident -
20 atrasar
v.1 to put back (retrasar) (cita, reloj).2 to be slow (reloj).3 to delay, to detain, to hold up, to put back.María atrasó el bus a propósito Mary delayed the bus on purpose.María atrasó la reunión dos días Mary delayed the meeting two days.* * *1 (reloj) to be slow1 (tren etc) to be late2 (quedarse atrás) to fall behind■ el corredor se atrasó en el último kilómetro de la carrera the runner fell behind in the last kilometre of the race\atrasarse en los pagos to fall behind, be in arrears* * *1.VT [+ progreso] to slow down; [+ salida etc] to delay; [+ reloj] to put back2.VI [reloj] to lose time, be slow3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < reloj> to put backb) <reunión/viaje> to postpone, put back2. 3.atrasarse v pron1) reloj to lose time2) (en estudios, trabajo, pagos) to fall behind, get behindse atrasaron en el pago del alquiler — they fell behind o got into arrears with the rent
3) país/industria to fall behind4) (esp AmL) ( llegar tarde) avión/tren to be late, be delayed; persona to be lateme atrasé porque había mucho tráfico — I was delayed o held up by the traffic
5) menstruación to be late* * *= delay, hold up, hold + Nombre + back, retard.Ex. It would be wise to delay reading these until you have had some experience in using the scheme.Ex. Unfortunately, goods of Community origin can also be held up by the surveillance system, often for several weeks.Ex. Despite the improvements in the 17th edition, the scheme has been held back for years by the old policy of 'integrity of numbers' referred to above, the effects of which are not likely to be quickly mitigated.Ex. Without the floppy disk, data processing on microcomputers would have been severely retarded.----* atrasarse = run + late, be late (for).* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < reloj> to put backb) <reunión/viaje> to postpone, put back2. 3.atrasarse v pron1) reloj to lose time2) (en estudios, trabajo, pagos) to fall behind, get behindse atrasaron en el pago del alquiler — they fell behind o got into arrears with the rent
3) país/industria to fall behind4) (esp AmL) ( llegar tarde) avión/tren to be late, be delayed; persona to be lateme atrasé porque había mucho tráfico — I was delayed o held up by the traffic
5) menstruación to be late* * *= delay, hold up, hold + Nombre + back, retard.Ex: It would be wise to delay reading these until you have had some experience in using the scheme.
Ex: Unfortunately, goods of Community origin can also be held up by the surveillance system, often for several weeks.Ex: Despite the improvements in the 17th edition, the scheme has been held back for years by the old policy of 'integrity of numbers' referred to above, the effects of which are not likely to be quickly mitigated.Ex: Without the floppy disk, data processing on microcomputers would have been severely retarded.* atrasarse = run + late, be late (for).* * *atrasar [A1 ]vt1 ‹reloj› to put backhay que atrasar los relojes una hora we have to put the clocks back one hour2 ‹reunión/fecha/viaje› to postpone, put backhan atrasado la salida the departure has been delayedproblemas financieros han atrasado la conclusión de las obras the completion of the work has been held up by financial problems■ atrasarvi«reloj» to lose timeA «reloj» to lose timeeste reloj se atrasa this watch loses timeel reloj se me atrasa un minuto cada hora my watch loses one minute every hourB (en los estudios, el trabajo) to fall behind, get behindse atrasaron en el pago del alquiler they fell behind o got into arrears with the rentC «país/industria» to fall behinddurante este período el país se atrasó en ciencia y tecnología during this period the country fell behind o lost ground in the area of science and technologynos estamos atrasando respecto a nuestros vecinos we are falling behind our neighborsD ( esp AmL) (llegar tarde) «avión/tren» to be late, be delayed; «persona» to be lateme atrasé porque había mucho tráfico I was delayed or held up by the trafficE «menstruación» to be lateF (Ur) «enfermo» to get worse* * *
atrasar ( conjugate atrasar) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo [ reloj] to lose time
atrasarse verbo pronominal
1
[ persona] to be late
2
atrasar
I verbo transitivo to put back
II vi (un reloj) to be slow
' atrasar' also found in these entries:
English:
set back
- turn back
- lose
- put
- set
* * *♦ vt1. [poner más atrás] to move (further) back2. [en el tiempo] [reunión, viaje, reloj] to put back;atrasaron la fecha de la reunión they put back the date of the meeting♦ vi[reloj] to be slow* * ** * *atrasar vt: to delay, to put offatrasar vi: to lose time* * *atrasar vb3. (ir lento) to be slow
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