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1 Ohio
• O.• OH• Ohio• the bottom part• the butcher the baker the candlestick-maker -
2 Ohio
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3 lacra
f.1 blight (defecto).2 scar, cicatrice.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: lacrar.* * *1 (señal) mark, scar2 (mal) evil, scourge3 (defecto) fault* * *SF1) (Med) scar, trace; LAm (=llaga) sore, ulcer; (=costra) scab2) [social, moral] blot, blemish* * *femenino (Med) mark; (defecto, mancha) blight* * *= milestone, blight.Ex. Squeezed between the upper and nether milestones of increasing demand and dwindling resources, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.Ex. In Ohio State we've been trying to develop for the last fifteen years a grape that will still survive the grape blight that wiped out the vineyards in southern Ohio in the 1920s.* * *femenino (Med) mark; (defecto, mancha) blight* * *= milestone, blight.Ex: Squeezed between the upper and nether milestones of increasing demand and dwindling resources, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.
Ex: In Ohio State we've been trying to develop for the last fifteen years a grape that will still survive the grape blight that wiped out the vineyards in southern Ohio in the 1920s.* * *1 ( Med) mark2 (defecto, mancha) blight* * *
Del verbo lacrar: ( conjugate lacrar)
lacra es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
lacra
lacrar
lacrar ( conjugate lacrar) verbo transitivo ( con cera) to seal
lacra f (defecto, tara) evil, curse: la corrupción es la lacra de nuestros días, corruption is the curse of our times
* * *lacra nf2. [problema] scourge;la lacra del terrorismo the scourge of terrorism;la droga se ha convertido en una lacra social drugs have become the scourge of our society3. [defecto] blight4. Am [costra] scab* * *f1 scar2 L.Am. ( llaga) sore3:la corrupción es una lacra social corruption is a blot on society* * *lacra nf1) : scar, mark (on the skin)2) : stigma, blemish -
4 metodista
adj.Methodist.f. & m.Methodist, Wesleyan.* * *► adjetivo1 Methodist1 Methodist* * *ADJ SMF Methodist* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino Methodist* * *= Methodist.Ex. The installation of an OCLC computer terminal in a hospital library at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Ohio, is discussed = Se describe la instalación de un terminal de la OCLC en una biblioteca de hospital en el Hospital Metodista Riverside de Ohio.* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino Methodist* * *= Methodist.Ex: The installation of an OCLC computer terminal in a hospital library at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Ohio, is discussed = Se describe la instalación de un terminal de la OCLC en una biblioteca de hospital en el Hospital Metodista Riverside de Ohio.
* * *adj/mfMethodist* * *
metodista adjetivo, masculino y femenino
Methodist
' metodista' also found in these entries:
English:
Methodist
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5 plaga
f.1 plague.plaga de langostas plague of locusts2 swarm.3 plague (epidemia).una de las plagas modernas one of the plagues of modern society4 pest.5 vermin.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: plagar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: plagar.* * *1 (epidemia) plague2 (de insectos) plague, pest3 figurado invasion* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Agr) (Zool) pest; [de langostas] plague; (Bot) blight2) (=azote) scourge3) (=exceso) glut, abundance4) (=aflicción) affliction, grave illness* * *a) (de insectos, ratas) plaguetrajeron a sus hijos, que eran una plaga — they brought along their horde of children
b) (calamidad, azote) plaguela plaga del turismo — the menace o scourge of tourism
* * *= pest, plague, blight, infestation, pestilence, endemic disease, endemic illness.Ex. For example, a rabbit is always a mammal of a particular species and sometimes a pest, a pet, or the basis of a stew.Ex. Parish registers, wills and inventories will be analysed to discover as much information as possible on the migration of population, the effect of the plague, and the incidence of illegitimacy.Ex. In Ohio State we've been trying to develop for the last fifteen years a grape that will still survive the grape blight that wiped out the vineyards in southern Ohio in the 1920s.Ex. Accounts were given of various recent major and smaller disasters such as extreme weather conditions, power failures, explosions, civil disruption, mould, infestations and spontaneous combustion.Ex. Much of what lies before our eyes today like a tongue of fire -- animal pestilences and the poisoning of our foodstuffs -- was already announced many years ago.Ex. Tuberculosis, the paradigmatic endemic disease of the nineteenth century, was a social disease and a social problem.Ex. Some other sources highlight the implementation of measures to control the development of endemic illnesses, particular to the 19th century, namely, dysentery, diphtheria, smallpox, tuberculosis, leprosy, & yellow fever, among others.----* control de plagas = pest control.* plaga de hongos = fungal infestation.* * *a) (de insectos, ratas) plaguetrajeron a sus hijos, que eran una plaga — they brought along their horde of children
b) (calamidad, azote) plaguela plaga del turismo — the menace o scourge of tourism
* * *= pest, plague, blight, infestation, pestilence, endemic disease, endemic illness.Ex: For example, a rabbit is always a mammal of a particular species and sometimes a pest, a pet, or the basis of a stew.
Ex: Parish registers, wills and inventories will be analysed to discover as much information as possible on the migration of population, the effect of the plague, and the incidence of illegitimacy.Ex: In Ohio State we've been trying to develop for the last fifteen years a grape that will still survive the grape blight that wiped out the vineyards in southern Ohio in the 1920s.Ex: Accounts were given of various recent major and smaller disasters such as extreme weather conditions, power failures, explosions, civil disruption, mould, infestations and spontaneous combustion.Ex: Much of what lies before our eyes today like a tongue of fire -- animal pestilences and the poisoning of our foodstuffs -- was already announced many years ago.Ex: Tuberculosis, the paradigmatic endemic disease of the nineteenth century, was a social disease and a social problem.Ex: Some other sources highlight the implementation of measures to control the development of endemic illnesses, particular to the 19th century, namely, dysentery, diphtheria, smallpox, tuberculosis, leprosy, & yellow fever, among others.* control de plagas = pest control.* plaga de hongos = fungal infestation.* * *1 (de insectos, ratas) plagueuna plaga de langostas a plague of locustslas ardillas son consideradas una plaga squirrels are considered to be a pesttrajeron a sus hijos, que eran una plaga they brought along their horde of children2 (calamidad, azote) plaguelas siete plagas de Egipto the seven plagues of Egyptla plaga del turismo the menace o scourge of tourismla plaga de la urbanización descontrolada the scourge o disaster of uncontrolled urban development* * *
Del verbo plagar: ( conjugate plagar)
plaga es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
plaga sustantivo femenino
plaga sustantivo femenino
1 (de insectos, malas hierbas, etc) plague, pest
2 (desgracia, azote) curse, menace
' plaga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brotar
- infestar
English:
combat
- horde
- pest
- plague
- blight
* * *plaga nf1. [de insectos] plagueplaga de langosta plague of locusts2. [desastre, calamidad] plague;el tabaco es una de las plagas modernas smoking is one of the plagues of modern society;la zona se vio afectada por una plaga de robos the area suffered a spate of robberies3. [de gente] swarm;una plaga de turistas a swarm of tourists* * *f1 AGR pest2 MED plague3 figscourge; ( abundancia) glut* * *plaga nf1) : plague, infestation, blight2) calamidad: disaster, scourge* * *plaga n plague -
6 uva
f.grape.de uvas a peras once in a blue moonestar de mala uva to be in a bad moodtener mala uva to be a bad sort, to be a nasty piece of workuvas de la suerte = grapes eaten for good luck as midnight chimes on New Year's Evenos van a dar las uvas we're going to be here for ever!, this is taking for ever!* * *1 grape\estar de mala uva familiar to be in a bad moodtener mala uva familiar (de mal humor) to be in a bad mood 2 (mal carácter) to be a nasty piece of work, be bad-temperedde uvas a peras once in a blue moonuva de mesa dessert grapeuva moscatel muscatel grapeuva pasa raisin* * *noun f.* * *ABR= ultravioleta A UVA* * *femenino grapede uvas a peras — (fam) once in a blue moon
estar de mala uva — (fam) to be in a (foul) mood (colloq)
tener mala uva — (fam) to be a nasty piece of work (colloq)
* * *= grape.Ex. In Ohio State we've been trying to develop for the last fifteen years a grape that will still survive the grape blight that wiped out the vineyards in southern Ohio in the 1920s.----* azúcar de uva = grape-sugar.* cultivo de la uva = grape growing.* de higos a brevas = once in a blue moon.* de mala uva = in a foul mood.* las uvas están verdes = sour grapes.* pisar uvas = tread + grapes.* racimo de uvas = bunch of grapes.* recogedor de uvas = grape picker.* uva inmadura = unripe grape.* * *femenino grapede uvas a peras — (fam) once in a blue moon
estar de mala uva — (fam) to be in a (foul) mood (colloq)
tener mala uva — (fam) to be a nasty piece of work (colloq)
* * *= grape.Ex: In Ohio State we've been trying to develop for the last fifteen years a grape that will still survive the grape blight that wiped out the vineyards in southern Ohio in the 1920s.
* azúcar de uva = grape-sugar.* cultivo de la uva = grape growing.* de higos a brevas = once in a blue moon.* de mala uva = in a foul mood.* las uvas están verdes = sour grapes.* pisar uvas = tread + grapes.* racimo de uvas = bunch of grapes.* recogedor de uvas = grape picker.* uva inmadura = unripe grape.* * *grapeun racimo de uvas a bunch of grapesdar las uvas ( fam): si no te das prisa nos van a dar las uvas if you don't hurry up we'll be here all day o all night o until the cows come home ( colloq)de uvas a peras ( fam); once in a blue mooncuando está de mala uva no hay quien la aguante she's unbearable when she's in a mood o in one of her foul moodstomar las uvas to see the New Year in ( by eating one grape on each chime of the clock)Compuestos:white grapedessert grapemuscatel grapeblack grape● uva pasaraisin* * *
uva sustantivo femenino
grape;◊ uva blanca/negra white/black grape
uva sustantivo femenino
1 Bot grape
uva pasa, raisin
2 familiar mala uva, (mala intención) ill will
(mal genio) bad temper
♦ Locuciones: estar de mala uva, to be in a foul mood
tener mala uva, (tener mal genio) to be bad-tempered
' uva' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sacar
- chicha
- estar
- pepa
- pepita
- tinto
English:
blood
- currant
- grape
- vintage
- goose
- raisin
* * *uva nfgrape;de uvas a peras once in a blue moon;Famestar de mala uva to be in a foul mood;nos van a dar las uvas we're going to be here for ever!, this is taking for ever!uva blanca white grape;uva de gato white stonecrop;uva pasa raisin;uvas de la suerte = grapes eaten for good luck as midnight chimes on New Year's EveLAS UVAS (DE LA SUERTE)On New Year's Eve in Spain, it is traditional to eat a grape for each of the twelve strokes of midnight for good luck in each of the months of the coming year. If you make a wish before each stroke and successfully eat the twelve grapes, your wishes will supposedly come true in the New Year.* * *f BOT grape;estar de mala uva fam be in a foul mood;tener mala uva fam be a nasty piece of work fam ;* * *uva nf: grape* * *uva n grape -
7 viña
f.vineyard.* * *1 vineyard\de todo hay en la viña del señor figurado it takes all sorts to make a world* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=planta) vine; (=lugar) vineyard2) (Méx) (=vertedero) rubbish dump, garbage dump (EEUU)* * *femenino vineyardde todo hay en la viña del Señor — (fr hecha) it takes all sorts to make a world
* * *= vineyard.Ex. In Ohio State we've been trying to develop for the last fifteen years a grape that will still survive the grape blight that wiped out the vineyards in southern Ohio in the 1920s.----* nada es gratis en la viña del Señor = there is no such thing as a free lunch, there is no such thing as a free ride.* * *femenino vineyardde todo hay en la viña del Señor — (fr hecha) it takes all sorts to make a world
* * *= vineyard.Ex: In Ohio State we've been trying to develop for the last fifteen years a grape that will still survive the grape blight that wiped out the vineyards in southern Ohio in the 1920s.
* nada es gratis en la viña del Señor = there is no such thing as a free lunch, there is no such thing as a free ride.* * *vineyardde todo hay en la viña del Señor ( fr hecha); it takes all sorts to make a world* * *
viña sustantivo femenino
vineyard
viña sustantivo femenino vineyard
' viña' also found in these entries:
English:
vineyard
- vine
* * *viña nfvineyard;Rella viña del Señor the faithful;de todo hay en la viña del Señor it takes all sorts (to make a world)* * *f vineyard* * *viña nf: vineyard* * *viña n vineyard -
8 viñedo
m.vineyard.* * *1 vineyard* * *noun m.* * *SM vineyard* * *masculino vineyard* * *= vineyard.Ex. In Ohio State we've been trying to develop for the last fifteen years a grape that will still survive the grape blight that wiped out the vineyards in southern Ohio in the 1920s.* * *masculino vineyard* * *= vineyard.Ex: In Ohio State we've been trying to develop for the last fifteen years a grape that will still survive the grape blight that wiped out the vineyards in southern Ohio in the 1920s.
* * *vineyard* * *
viñedo sustantivo masculino
vineyard
viñedo sustantivo masculino vineyard
' viñedo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
parral
English:
vineyard
- vine
* * *viñedo nm(large) vineyard* * *m vineyard* * *viñedo nm: vineyard* * *viñedo n vineyard -
9 ALICE
= ALICE.Nota: Sistema biblioteca automatizado de la Biblioteca Universtiaria de Ohio, USA.Ex. ALICE interfaces with OCLC for on-line shared cataloguing and interloans and offers on-line public access catalogue, acquisitions, circulation, and periodicals control.* * *= ALICE.Nota: Sistema biblioteca automatizado de la Biblioteca Universtiaria de Ohio, USA.Ex: ALICE interfaces with OCLC for on-line shared cataloguing and interloans and offers on-line public access catalogue, acquisitions, circulation, and periodicals control.
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10 accidente mortal
m.fatal accident, fatal injury.* * *(n.) = fatal crash, fatal accidentEx. Although teenagers accounted for only 5 percent of the total number of licensed drivers in the county, they were involved in 13 percent of the fatal crashes.Ex. A man is dead and a woman may be charged after a fatal accident in Bethel, Ohio.* * *(n.) = fatal crash, fatal accidentEx: Although teenagers accounted for only 5 percent of the total number of licensed drivers in the county, they were involved in 13 percent of the fatal crashes.
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11 antes de
prep.1 before, preparatory to, ahead of, previous to.2 before.* * *= in anticipation of, prior to, no later than, in advance (of), in the run up to, during the run up to, not later thanEx. It was indeed in anticipation of this development that the first wholesaling conger had been formed in the 1680s.Ex. Prior to his current position, he was Director of Ohio State University Libraries for Public Services.Ex. Abstracts for long papers should be submitted no later than June 20, 2002.Ex. CIP is intended to facilitate the selection and ordering of materials by alerting librarians and others to forthcoming works in advance of their publication.Ex. State libraries are expected to provide leadership in the run up to the 1991 White House Conference on Libraries on issues such as censorship, literacy and multiculturalism.Ex. A good illustration of this is the two-page advertisement placed in the Financial Times during the run up to the 1984 European Parliament election.Ex. Please send proposals, as soon as possible, and not later than 31 December 2007.* * *= in anticipation of, prior to, no later than, in advance (of), in the run up to, during the run up to, not later thanEx: It was indeed in anticipation of this development that the first wholesaling conger had been formed in the 1680s.
Ex: Prior to his current position, he was Director of Ohio State University Libraries for Public Services.Ex: Abstracts for long papers should be submitted no later than June 20, 2002.Ex: CIP is intended to facilitate the selection and ordering of materials by alerting librarians and others to forthcoming works in advance of their publication.Ex: State libraries are expected to provide leadership in the run up to the 1991 White House Conference on Libraries on issues such as censorship, literacy and multiculturalism.Ex: A good illustration of this is the two-page advertisement placed in the Financial Times during the run up to the 1984 European Parliament election.Ex: Please send proposals, as soon as possible, and not later than 31 December 2007. -
12 con antelación a
before, prior to* * *= in anticipation of, in advance (of), prior toEx. It was indeed in anticipation of this development that the first wholesaling conger had been formed in the 1680s.Ex. CIP is intended to facilitate the selection and ordering of materials by alerting librarians and others to forthcoming works in advance of their publication.Ex. Prior to his current position, he was Director of Ohio State University Libraries for Public Services.* * *= in anticipation of, in advance (of), prior toEx: It was indeed in anticipation of this development that the first wholesaling conger had been formed in the 1680s.
Ex: CIP is intended to facilitate the selection and ordering of materials by alerting librarians and others to forthcoming works in advance of their publication.Ex: Prior to his current position, he was Director of Ohio State University Libraries for Public Services. -
13 con anterioridad a
prior to, before* * *= pre, prior to, before the days ofEx. The number of withdrawn books from academic libraries has fallen to about one third of the quantity in the ' pre Atkinson' period, whereas public library relegations have increased.Ex. Prior to his current position, he was Director of Ohio State University Libraries for Public Services.Ex. Before the days of the new bibliography few writers felt the need to distinguish in this manner.* * *= pre, prior to, before the days ofEx: The number of withdrawn books from academic libraries has fallen to about one third of the quantity in the ' pre Atkinson' period, whereas public library relegations have increased.
Ex: Prior to his current position, he was Director of Ohio State University Libraries for Public Services.Ex: Before the days of the new bibliography few writers felt the need to distinguish in this manner. -
14 condición de estado
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15 de partida
= from the beginning, from the outset, from the startEx. One is to believe, for instance, that the public library movement began in a passion of liberal and humanitarian zeal, and yet public libraries were generally cold, rigidly inflexible, and elitist institutions from the beginning.Ex. Such a structure must be imposed from the outset, and control over it exercised during any activity against the data base.Ex. Please accept this from the person who was probably the biggest sceptic in the State of Ohio at the beginning -- if we had waited for this from the start, I think we never would have started.* * *= from the beginning, from the outset, from the startEx: One is to believe, for instance, that the public library movement began in a passion of liberal and humanitarian zeal, and yet public libraries were generally cold, rigidly inflexible, and elitist institutions from the beginning.
Ex: Such a structure must be imposed from the outset, and control over it exercised during any activity against the data base.Ex: Please accept this from the person who was probably the biggest sceptic in the State of Ohio at the beginning -- if we had waited for this from the start, I think we never would have started. -
16 desde el comienzo
= from the outset, from the start, from the beginning, ab initio, from the word go, from the word get-goEx. Such a structure must be imposed from the outset, and control over it exercised during any activity against the data base.Ex. Please accept this from the person who was probably the biggest sceptic in the State of Ohio at the beginning -- if we had waited for this from the start, I think we never would have started.Ex. One is to believe, for instance, that the public library movement began in a passion of liberal and humanitarian zeal, and yet public libraries were generally cold, rigidly inflexible, and elitist institutions from the beginning.Ex. There were so many corrections to be made that it would have been cheaper and quicker to catalogue the item oneself ab initio.Ex. They were rooted to their seats and riveted to the screen from the word go!.Ex. Clearly, right from the get-go the assumption was that breast cancer is causally linked to environmental factors - specifically, chemicals.* * *= from the outset, from the start, from the beginning, ab initio, from the word go, from the word get-goEx: Such a structure must be imposed from the outset, and control over it exercised during any activity against the data base.
Ex: Please accept this from the person who was probably the biggest sceptic in the State of Ohio at the beginning -- if we had waited for this from the start, I think we never would have started.Ex: One is to believe, for instance, that the public library movement began in a passion of liberal and humanitarian zeal, and yet public libraries were generally cold, rigidly inflexible, and elitist institutions from the beginning.Ex: There were so many corrections to be made that it would have been cheaper and quicker to catalogue the item oneself ab initio.Ex: They were rooted to their seats and riveted to the screen from the word go!.Ex: Clearly, right from the get-go the assumption was that breast cancer is causally linked to environmental factors - specifically, chemicals. -
17 desde el principio
= from the start, all along, ab initio, from the outset, from the beginning, from the word go, from the word get-goEx. Please accept this from the person who was probably the biggest sceptic in the State of Ohio at the beginning -- if we had waited for this from the start, I think we never would have started.Ex. 'I know you want to do the best job you can -- not that you haven't all along'.Ex. There were so many corrections to be made that it would have been cheaper and quicker to catalogue the item oneself ab initio.Ex. Such a structure must be imposed from the outset, and control over it exercised during any activity against the data base.Ex. One is to believe, for instance, that the public library movement began in a passion of liberal and humanitarian zeal, and yet public libraries were generally cold, rigidly inflexible, and elitist institutions from the beginning.Ex. They were rooted to their seats and riveted to the screen from the word go!.Ex. Clearly, right from the get-go the assumption was that breast cancer is causally linked to environmental factors - specifically, chemicals.* * *= from the start, all along, ab initio, from the outset, from the beginning, from the word go, from the word get-goEx: Please accept this from the person who was probably the biggest sceptic in the State of Ohio at the beginning -- if we had waited for this from the start, I think we never would have started.
Ex: 'I know you want to do the best job you can -- not that you haven't all along'.Ex: There were so many corrections to be made that it would have been cheaper and quicker to catalogue the item oneself ab initio.Ex: Such a structure must be imposed from the outset, and control over it exercised during any activity against the data base.Ex: One is to believe, for instance, that the public library movement began in a passion of liberal and humanitarian zeal, and yet public libraries were generally cold, rigidly inflexible, and elitist institutions from the beginning.Ex: They were rooted to their seats and riveted to the screen from the word go!.Ex: Clearly, right from the get-go the assumption was that breast cancer is causally linked to environmental factors - specifically, chemicals. -
18 en los años que siguieron
Ex. The establishment of the local situs intangibles tax in 1931 in Ohio and its use for sole support of public libraries led to various problems over the ensuing years.* * *Ex: The establishment of the local situs intangibles tax in 1931 in Ohio and its use for sole support of public libraries led to various problems over the ensuing years.
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19 escéptico
adj.skeptical, doubting, cynical, incredulous.m.skeptic, doubting Thomas, doubter, sceptic.* * *► adjetivo1 sceptic (US skeptic)► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 sceptic (US skeptic)* * *(f. - escéptica)adj.* * *escéptico, -a1.ADJ sceptical, skeptical (EEUU)2.SM / F sceptic, skeptic (EEUU)* * *I- ca adjetivo skeptical*II- ca masculino, femenino skeptic** * *= skeptical, sceptic, sceptical, skeptic, incredulous, unconvinced.Ex. Many people were skeptical that the compact disc (CD) would replace the phonograph record.Ex. Please accept this from the person who was probably the biggest sceptic in the State of Ohio at the beginning -- if we had waited for this from the start, I think we never would have started.Ex. Bill Gates, once sceptical about the Internet, has now changed his mind.Ex. The article 'The conversion of a secondary school skeptic' defines a stations approach to learning as a series of activities and supporting resources designed to develop student knowledge and/or skills.Ex. 65% reported that they were both unhappy & incredulous.Ex. Many educators still remain unconvinced of the value of school libraries in the school.* * *I- ca adjetivo skeptical*II- ca masculino, femenino skeptic** * *= skeptical, sceptic, sceptical, skeptic, incredulous, unconvinced.Ex: Many people were skeptical that the compact disc (CD) would replace the phonograph record.
Ex: Please accept this from the person who was probably the biggest sceptic in the State of Ohio at the beginning -- if we had waited for this from the start, I think we never would have started.Ex: Bill Gates, once sceptical about the Internet, has now changed his mind.Ex: The article 'The conversion of a secondary school skeptic' defines a stations approach to learning as a series of activities and supporting resources designed to develop student knowledge and/or skills.Ex: 65% reported that they were both unhappy & incredulous.Ex: Many educators still remain unconvinced of the value of school libraries in the school.* * *skeptical*en cuanto a la validez de sus investigaciones soy algo escéptico I am somewhat skeptical about the validity of his research, I have my doubts as to the validity of his researchmasculine, feminineskeptic** * *
escéptico◊ -ca adjetivo
skeptical( conjugate skeptical)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
skeptic( conjugate skeptic)
escéptico,-a
I adjetivo sceptical, US skeptical: adoptó una actitud escéptica, he adopted a sceptical attitude
II sustantivo masculino y femenino sceptic, US skeptic
' escéptico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escéptica
English:
sceptic
- sceptical
- skeptic
- skeptical
* * *escéptico, -a♦ adj1. [filósofo] sceptic2. [incrédulo] sceptical♦ nm,fsceptic* * *I adj skeptical, BrscepticalII m, escéptica f skeptic, Brsceptic* * *escéptico, -ca adj: skepticalescéptico, -ca n: skeptic -
20 evocar
v.1 to evoke.María evocó buenos momentos Mary evoked great moments.2 to elicit, to arouse.Ella evocó recuerdos tristes She elicited sad memories.* * *1 (recuerdo) to evoke, call up; (pasado) to recall2 (recordar) to evoke, bring to mind3 (a espíritu) to invoke* * *verb* * *VT1) (=recordar) to evoke, conjure up2) [+ espíritu] to invoke, call up* * *verbo transitivo1) (liter)b) perfume/hecho to evoke, bring to mind2) < espíritu> to invoke, call up* * *= conjure, evoke, interpellate, conjure up, hark(en) back to, hearken back to, beckon forth.Ex. Any funeral scene in a story inevitably conjures in myself memories of my childhood spent as the son of an undertaker.Ex. If my comments yesterday managed to evoke the landscape of the State of Ohio, I offer no apologies.Ex. The writers examine how contemporary discourses of advertising interpellate individuals as subjects.Ex. As we enter full-throttle into the Information Age, the mere mention of 'the information highway' conjures up a predictable set of high-tech images.Ex. The third point is one that harks back to the chapter on peer influences.Ex. The term 'first cold press' hearkens back to the traditional method, where the best oil came from the first pressing; subsequent pressings release more oil, but of inferior quality.Ex. Our academic curriculum and is designed to stimulate, challenge, and beckon forth the best from each student.----* evocar a = reek of.* evocar una imagen de = conjure up + an image of, conjure up + a vision of.* * *verbo transitivo1) (liter)b) perfume/hecho to evoke, bring to mind2) < espíritu> to invoke, call up* * *= conjure, evoke, interpellate, conjure up, hark(en) back to, hearken back to, beckon forth.Ex: Any funeral scene in a story inevitably conjures in myself memories of my childhood spent as the son of an undertaker.
Ex: If my comments yesterday managed to evoke the landscape of the State of Ohio, I offer no apologies.Ex: The writers examine how contemporary discourses of advertising interpellate individuals as subjects.Ex: As we enter full-throttle into the Information Age, the mere mention of 'the information highway' conjures up a predictable set of high-tech images.Ex: The third point is one that harks back to the chapter on peer influences.Ex: The term 'first cold press' hearkens back to the traditional method, where the best oil came from the first pressing; subsequent pressings release more oil, but of inferior quality.Ex: Our academic curriculum and is designed to stimulate, challenge, and beckon forth the best from each student.* evocar a = reek of.* evocar una imagen de = conjure up + an image of, conjure up + a vision of.* * *evocar [A2 ]vtA ( liter)1 «persona» (recordar) to recallevocaba lejanos momentos de su niñez he recalled distant childhood memories2 «perfume/hecho» to evoke, bring to mindB ‹espíritu› to invoke, call up* * *
evocar verbo transitivo
1 (hacer recordar) to evoke
2 (recordar) to recall: evoqué su sonrisa, I recalled her smile
' evocar' also found in these entries:
English:
call up
- conjure
- evoke
- summon up
- conjure up
- hark back
- suggestive
- summon
* * *evocar vt1. [recordar] to recall;la decoración evoca tiempos pasados the decor recalls o evokes a bygone era;evocó lo ocurrido en aquel último encuentro she recalled what happened during that last meeting;estas imágenes me hacen evocar mi infancia these pictures remind me of my childhood2. [espíritu] to invoke, to call up* * *v/t evoke* * *evocar {72} vt1) : to evoke2) recordar: to recall
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