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1 prevailing tone was blue
Макаров: преобладал голубой цветУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > prevailing tone was blue
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2 the prevailing tone was blue
Макаров: преобладал голубой цветУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the prevailing tone was blue
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3 С-84
БРАТЬ/ВЗЯТЬ СВОЁ VP1. (subj: humanusu. pfv) to achieve one's desired, established aim (when in conflict with another person or when struggling against adverse circumstances)X возьмёт своё = X will succeed (prevail, win out)X will get (have) his way (in limited contexts) X's turn (day, moment) will come X will get back at person Y X will take his revenge.«Дождались станишники (phonetic spelling = станичники) своего часа. И уж они, будьте покойны, они своё возьмут» (Максимов 3). This is just what the Cossacks have been waiting for. They'll take their revenge, don't you worry" (3a).2. ( subj: a noun denoting a season, natural phenomenon etc) to manifest itself fullyX возьмёт своё = X will come into its own....Весна брала своё. Все кругом золотисто зеленело... (Тургенев 2)....Spring was coming into its own. All around him was the gold and verdure of spring... (2a).3. ( subj: abstr) to render its typical effect, dominate, usu. in an evident mannerX брал свое - X was making itself feltX was having its way X was claiming its own X was prevailing ( usu. of old age, illness etc) X was taking its toll X was telling (on person Y) X was catching up (with person Y) (of age only) person Y was feeling his age (of disease only) X was overpowering person Y.Так жила тетя Маша со своими богатырскими дочерями -бедно, вольно, неряшливо. Дети и сама она питались чем попало, но могучая природа брала своё, и все они выглядели румяными, сильными, довольными (Искандер 3). Thus Aunt Masha lived with her herculean daughters-poor, free, and slovenly. The children, and she herself, lived from hand to mouth, but mighty nature had its way and all of them looked rosy, strong, and content (3a).«...Слышу, патер в дырочку (исповедальни) ей (девушке) назначает вечером свидание, а ведь старик - кремень, и вот пал в одно мгновение! Природа-то, правда-то природы взяла своё!» (Достоевский 2). "...I heard the priest arranging a rendezvous with her (the girl) for that evening through the hole (of the confessional booth)the old man was solid as a rock, but he fell in an instant! It was nature, the truth of nature, claiming its own!" (2a)....Молодость брала своё: горе Наташи начало покрываться слоем впечатлений прожитой жизни, оно перестало такою мучительною болью лежать ей на сердце, начинало становиться прошедшим, и Наташа стала физически оправляться (Толстой 6)....Youth prevailed: Natasha's grief began to be submerged under the impressions of daily life and ceased to weigh so heavily on her heart, it gradually faded into the past, and she began to recover physically (6a).Он был уже так слаб от двенадцати (уколов), уже (врачи) качали головами над его анализами крови, - а надо было выдержать ещё столько же? Не мытьём, так катаньем болезнь брала своё (Солженицын 10). Не was so weak from the twelve (injections) he had had-already they (the doctors) were shaking their heads over his blood count-might he really have to endure the same number again? By hook or by crook the disease was overpowering him (10a). -
4 брать свое
• БРАТЬ/ВЗЯТЬ СВОЕ[VP]=====1. [subj: human; usu. pfv]⇒ to achieve one's desired, established aim (when in conflict with another person or when struggling against adverse circumstances):- X возьмёт своё≈ X will succeed (prevail, win out);- [in limited contexts] X's turn (day, moment) will come;- X will take his revenge.♦ "Дождались станишники [phonetic spelling = станичники] своего часа. И уж они, будьте покойны, они своё возьмут" (Максимов 3). "This is just what the Cossacks have been waiting for. They'll take their revenge, don't you worry" (3a).2. [subj: a noun denoting a season, natural phenomenon etc]⇒ to manifest itself fully:- X возьмёт своё≈ X will come into its own.♦...Весна брала своё. Все кругом золотисто зеленело... (Тургенев 2)....Spring was coming into its own. All around him was the gold and verdure of spring... (2a).3. [subj: abstr]⇒ to render its typical effect, dominate, usu. in an evident manner:- [usu. of old age, illness etc] X was taking its toll;- [of age only] person Y was feeling his age;- [of disease only] X was overpowering person Y.♦ Так жила тетя Маша со своими богатырскими дочерями - бедно, вольно, неряшливо. Дети и сама она питались чем попало, но могучая природа брала своё, и все они выглядели румяными, сильными, довольными (Искандер 3). Thus Aunt Masha lived with her herculean daughters-poor, free, and slovenly. The children, and she herself, lived from hand to mouth, but mighty nature had its way and all of them looked rosy, strong, and content (3a).♦ "...Слышу, патер в дырочку [исповедальни] ей [девушке] назначает вечером свидание, а ведь старик - кремень, и вот пал в одно мгновение! Природа-то, правда-то природы взяла своё!" (Достоевский 2). "...I heard the priest arranging a rendezvous with her [the girl] for that evening through the hole [of the confessional booth]; the old man was solid as a rock, but he fell in an instant! It was nature, the truth of nature, claiming its own!" (2a).♦...Молодость брала своё: горе Наташи начало покрываться слоем впечатлений прожитой жизни, оно перестало такою мучительною болью лежать ей на сердце, начинало становиться прошедшим, и Наташа стала физически оправляться (Толстой 6)....Youth prevailed: Natasha's grief began to be submerged under the impressions of daily life and ceased to weigh so heavily on her heart; it gradually faded into the past, and she began to recover physically (6a).♦ Он был уже так слаб от двенадцати [уколов], уже [врачи] качали головами над его анализами крови, - а надо было выдержать ещё столько же? Не мытьём, так катаньем болезнь брала своё (Солженицын 10). He was so weak from the twelve [injections] he had had-already they [the doctors] were shaking their heads over his blood count-might he really have to endure the same number again? By hook or by crook the disease was overpowering him (10a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > брать свое
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5 взять свое
• БРАТЬ/ВЗЯТЬ СВОЕ[VP]=====1. [subj: human; usu. pfv]⇒ to achieve one's desired, established aim (when in conflict with another person or when struggling against adverse circumstances):- X возьмёт своё≈ X will succeed (prevail, win out);- [in limited contexts] X's turn (day, moment) will come;- X will take his revenge.♦ "Дождались станишники [phonetic spelling = станичники] своего часа. И уж они, будьте покойны, они своё возьмут" (Максимов 3). "This is just what the Cossacks have been waiting for. They'll take their revenge, don't you worry" (3a).2. [subj: a noun denoting a season, natural phenomenon etc]⇒ to manifest itself fully:- X возьмёт своё≈ X will come into its own.♦...Весна брала своё. Все кругом золотисто зеленело... (Тургенев 2)....Spring was coming into its own. All around him was the gold and verdure of spring... (2a).3. [subj: abstr]⇒ to render its typical effect, dominate, usu. in an evident manner:- [usu. of old age, illness etc] X was taking its toll;- [of age only] person Y was feeling his age;- [of disease only] X was overpowering person Y.♦ Так жила тетя Маша со своими богатырскими дочерями - бедно, вольно, неряшливо. Дети и сама она питались чем попало, но могучая природа брала своё, и все они выглядели румяными, сильными, довольными (Искандер 3). Thus Aunt Masha lived with her herculean daughters-poor, free, and slovenly. The children, and she herself, lived from hand to mouth, but mighty nature had its way and all of them looked rosy, strong, and content (3a).♦ "...Слышу, патер в дырочку [исповедальни] ей [девушке] назначает вечером свидание, а ведь старик - кремень, и вот пал в одно мгновение! Природа-то, правда-то природы взяла своё!" (Достоевский 2). "...I heard the priest arranging a rendezvous with her [the girl] for that evening through the hole [of the confessional booth]; the old man was solid as a rock, but he fell in an instant! It was nature, the truth of nature, claiming its own!" (2a).♦...Молодость брала своё: горе Наташи начало покрываться слоем впечатлений прожитой жизни, оно перестало такою мучительною болью лежать ей на сердце, начинало становиться прошедшим, и Наташа стала физически оправляться (Толстой 6)....Youth prevailed: Natasha's grief began to be submerged under the impressions of daily life and ceased to weigh so heavily on her heart; it gradually faded into the past, and she began to recover physically (6a).♦ Он был уже так слаб от двенадцати [уколов], уже [врачи] качали головами над его анализами крови, - а надо было выдержать ещё столько же? Не мытьём, так катаньем болезнь брала своё (Солженицын 10). He was so weak from the twelve [injections] he had had-already they [the doctors] were shaking their heads over his blood count-might he really have to endure the same number again? By hook or by crook the disease was overpowering him (10a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > взять свое
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6 направление господствующих ветров
Авиация и космонавтика. Русско-английский словарь > направление господствующих ветров
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7 dominante
adj.1 dominant.Se me pasó el bus I missed the bus.2 domineering (person).f.dominant.* * *► adjetivo1 dominant, dominating2 (que prevalece) prevailing, predominating3 (que avasalla) domineering* * *adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (=despótico) domineering2) (=predominante) [viento, tendencia, opinión, ideología] dominant, prevailing; [grupo, cultura, rasgo, tema, color] dominant; [papel, rol] dominant, leadingel consenso ha sido la nota dominante en las negociaciones — consensus has been the keynote o tenor of the negotiations
3) (Bio) [macho, gen] dominant4) (Mús) dominant2.SF (Mús) dominant* * *1)a) <color/tendencia> predominant, dominant; < opinión> prevailing (before n); < cultura> dominantb) (Biol, Mús, Astrol) dominant2) < persona> domineering* * *= dominant, pervasive, ruling, domineering, mainline, commanding, all-pervasive [all pervasive], mainstream, suppressive, pervading, dominating, bossy [bossier -comp., bossiest -sup.], bossy boots, overbearing.Ex. English is the dominant language for the dissemination of information.Ex. The unease is pervasive, not an occasional outcropping of discontent.Ex. The impulse to learn is a ruling passion in very few people; in most of us it is so weak that a frowning aspect can discourage it.Ex. These messages were examined for 'friendly' features, such as politeness, specificity, constructiveness and helpfulness, and for 'unfriendly' features, like the use of cryptic codes or vocabulary, or language which users might find threatening, domineering, or emotive.Ex. This is 'scientific journalism' at its worst, but its standards are not wholly different from those of the mainline press.Ex. His preference for books rather than journals was more commanding than his preference for poetry rather than prose.Ex. Countries should adopt strategies to prepare themselves for the all-pervasive influence of IT in people's lives in the 21st century.Ex. Some children may be constrained by a mainstream curriculum that does not match their ability level.Ex. Where other women are in position of authority, they are even more suppressive to other women than males.Ex. While not addressing specific issues the rejoinder focuses on a few pervading themes.Ex. There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.Ex. Regardless of gender, problem drinking was mainly related to traits of negative masculinity ( bossy, noisy, aggressive, etc) whereas binge eating was mainly related to negative femininity (shy, needs approval from others, etc).Ex. With the kids tucked into bed, bossy boots left to fill her empty life with some cocktails.Ex. Overbearing parents are likely to raise obsessive kids, according to a new study.----* función dominante = alpha role.* grupo dominante = dominant group.* papel dominante = alpha role.* * *1)a) <color/tendencia> predominant, dominant; < opinión> prevailing (before n); < cultura> dominantb) (Biol, Mús, Astrol) dominant2) < persona> domineering* * *= dominant, pervasive, ruling, domineering, mainline, commanding, all-pervasive [all pervasive], mainstream, suppressive, pervading, dominating, bossy [bossier -comp., bossiest -sup.], bossy boots, overbearing.Ex: English is the dominant language for the dissemination of information.
Ex: The unease is pervasive, not an occasional outcropping of discontent.Ex: The impulse to learn is a ruling passion in very few people; in most of us it is so weak that a frowning aspect can discourage it.Ex: These messages were examined for 'friendly' features, such as politeness, specificity, constructiveness and helpfulness, and for 'unfriendly' features, like the use of cryptic codes or vocabulary, or language which users might find threatening, domineering, or emotive.Ex: This is 'scientific journalism' at its worst, but its standards are not wholly different from those of the mainline press.Ex: His preference for books rather than journals was more commanding than his preference for poetry rather than prose.Ex: Countries should adopt strategies to prepare themselves for the all-pervasive influence of IT in people's lives in the 21st century.Ex: Some children may be constrained by a mainstream curriculum that does not match their ability level.Ex: Where other women are in position of authority, they are even more suppressive to other women than males.Ex: While not addressing specific issues the rejoinder focuses on a few pervading themes.Ex: There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.Ex: Regardless of gender, problem drinking was mainly related to traits of negative masculinity ( bossy, noisy, aggressive, etc) whereas binge eating was mainly related to negative femininity (shy, needs approval from others, etc).Ex: With the kids tucked into bed, bossy boots left to fill her empty life with some cocktails.Ex: Overbearing parents are likely to raise obsessive kids, according to a new study.* función dominante = alpha role.* grupo dominante = dominant group.* papel dominante = alpha role.* * *A1 ‹color/tendencia› predominant, dominant; ‹opinión› prevailing ( before n)la nación dominante en este campo the dominant o leading nation in this fieldlos tonos dominantes del cuadro the predominant tones in the paintingel rasgo dominante de su carácter the dominant o most outstanding feature of his personalityla nota dominante de la jornada fue la tranquilidad calm prevailed throughout the dayvientos dominantes del sur prevailing southerly winds2 ( Biol) dominant3 ( Mús) dominant4 ( Astrol) dominantB ‹persona› domineering* * *
dominante adjetivo
1
‹ opinión› prevailing ( before n);
‹ cultura› dominantb) (Biol, Mús, Astrol) dominant
2 ‹ persona› domineering
dominante adjetivo
1 (predominante, mayoritario) dominant
2 (tiránico) domineering
' dominante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
imperiosa
- imperioso
- sargento
- clase
English:
commanding
- dominant
- domineering
- mainstream
- masterful
- overbearing
- pervasive
- self-assertive
- self-assertiveness
* * *♦ adj1. [predominante] [nación, tendencia, característica] dominant;[vientos] prevailing;el color dominante era el azul the predominant colour was blue;la empresa tiene una posición dominante en el sector the company holds a commanding position in the sector;lo más dominante en su personalidad es el optimismo his most striking characteristic is his optimism2. [persona] domineering4. Mús dominant♦ nf1. [característica] predominant feature2. Mús dominant* * *adj dominant; despdomineering* * *dominante adj1) : dominant2) : domineering* * *dominante adj dominant -
8 desconcierto
m.1 disorder (desorden).2 bewilderment, consternation, puzzlement, disconcernment.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desconcertar.* * *1 disorder, confusion, chaos* * *SM1) (=desorden) disorder2) (=desorientación) uncertainty, confusionla inesperada medida ha creado un clima de desconcierto — the unexpected measure has created a climate of uncertainty o confusion
el cambio de táctica provocó desconcierto en el rival — his opponent was disconcerted by the change of tactics
* * ** * *= puzzlement, bewilderness, confusion.Ex. Often we 'hide' our puzzlement behind comments like, 'I didn't like the way the story ended, did you?' or 'I wasn't convinced by the husband as a character'.Ex. The article 'Library scavenger hunts: a way out of the bewilderness' describes the use of library scavenger hunts to teach high school and college students research strategies and to make library use both enticing and enriching.Ex. In particular, when one command means one thing in one system and something else in another system this is likely to lead to confusion.* * ** * *= puzzlement, bewilderness, confusion.Ex: Often we 'hide' our puzzlement behind comments like, 'I didn't like the way the story ended, did you?' or 'I wasn't convinced by the husband as a character'.
Ex: The article 'Library scavenger hunts: a way out of the bewilderness' describes the use of library scavenger hunts to teach high school and college students research strategies and to make library use both enticing and enriching.Ex: In particular, when one command means one thing in one system and something else in another system this is likely to lead to confusion.* * *su inesperada llegada los llenó de desconcierto they were disconcerted by his unexpected arrivalpara poner fin al desconcierto reinante to put an end to the prevailing atmosphere of uncertainty o confusion* * *
Del verbo desconcertar: ( conjugate desconcertar)
desconcierto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
desconcertar
desconcierto
desconcertar ( conjugate desconcertar) verbo transitivo
to disconcert;
desconcierto sustantivo masculino: su llamada los llenó de desconcierto they were disconcerted by his call;
el desconcierto reinante the prevailing atmosphere of uncertainty
desconcertar verbo transitivo to disconcert: los últimos hallazgos han desconcertado a los investigadores, the lastest discoveries have puzzled the researchers
desconcierto sustantivo masculino chaos, confusion
' desconcierto' also found in these entries:
English:
bemused
- puzzled
* * *♦ nm1. [desorden] disorder2. [desorientación, confusión] confusion;su decisión causó gran desconcierto en las filas del partido his decision caused bewilderment among the rank and file of the party;entre los trabajadores reina el desconcierto there is widespread confusion among the workforce* * *m uncertainty* * *desconcierto nm: uncertainty, confusion -
9 νικάω
νῑκάω, [dialect] Ion. [full] νικέω Democr.249, Herod.1.51, also GDI1413.16 (Aetol.), SIG265.4 (Delph., iv B.C.), v.l. in Apoc.2.7; [dialect] Aeol. [full] νίκημι Theoc.7.40, AP7.743 (Antip.); also in [tense] impf. νίκη cj. in Pi.N.5.5, cf. Theoc.6.46: [dialect] Ep. [tense] impf. [ per.] 1pl.Aνικάσκομεν Od.11.512
: [tense] fut. -ήσω, later- ήσομαι Hierocl.Facet.205
; [dialect] Dor. [ per.] 2sg. νικαξῇ v.l. in Theoc.21.32: [tense] pf. νενίκηκα, etc.: ([etym.] νίκη):I abs., conquer, prevail in battle, in the games, or in any contest, Il.3.439, etc.; ὁ νικήσας the conqueror, ib. 138, X.Smp.5.9, etc.; ὁ νικηθείς the conquered, Il.23.656, 663; ἐνίκησα καὶ δεύτερος καὶ τέταρτος ἐγενόμην I won the first prize [at Olympia], etc., Th.6.16, cf. Isoc.16.33: [tense] pres.freq. in sense, to be (or be proclaimed) conqueror, Pi.O.9.112, 13.30, cf. X.Cyr.8.2.27, An.2.1.1; νικᾶν πᾶσι τοῖς κριταῖς or ἑνὶ κριτῇ in their opinion, Ar.Av. 445, 447; πολὺ ν. win a decisive victory, Th.7.34, etc.;τὰ πάντα ν. X.An.
l.c.: freq. c. dat. modi, πυγμῇ in boxing, Il.23.669;ναυμαχίῃ Hdt.7.10
.β';ἵππῳ Id.6.122
; , etc.;ἵππῳ ἢ συνωρίδι ἢ ζεύγει Pl.Ap. 36d
;λαμπάδι And.4.42
, etc.: c. acc. cogn. in same sense, πάντα ἐνίκα he won all the bouts, Il.4.389, 5.807; τὰ κοῦφα, τὰ μείζοναν., E.Alc. 1029, 1031;τῶν παλαισμάτων ἓν ν. Pl.Phdr. 256b
;ἅρμα ν. Pi.I.4(3).25
;παγκράτιον Th.5.49
; ναυμαχίαν, μάχας, Id.7.66, Isoc.12.257, etc.: freq. ν. Ὀλύμπια to be conqueror in the Olympian games, Th.1.126;τὠλύμπια Timocl.8.17
;τὰ Παναθήναια Pl. Ion 530b
;ν. Ὀλυμπιάδα Hdt.9.33
(alsoν. Ὀλυμπίασιν Pl.Ap. 36d
;ἐν Πυθίοισι Pi.N.2.9
): c. dat. et acc.,τὰ Πύθια τῷ τεθρίππῳ ν. D.59.33
; πολλοὺς ἀγῶνας οὐ παγκρατίῳ μόνον, κτλ., Plu.2.811d; Ὀλυμπίασι παῖδας στάδιον ν. conquer in the boys' race in the stadium at Olympia, D.58.66: c. dupl. acc., Πύθια ν. ἄνδρας Diog.Cyn. ap. D.L.6.33: also in [dialect] Att. Inscrr. c. gen.,Λεωντὶς ἀνδρῶν ἐνίκα IG2.1291
, al.: generally c. acc. cogn., νίκην ν. win a victory, E.Supp. 1060, Pl.R. 465d, etc. (cf. infr. 11); also ν. τρίποδα win it, Simon.147.2 prevail, be superior, μύθοισιν, ἔγχεϊ, Il.18.252;δόλοισι Od.3.121
; κάλλει ἐνίκα (sc. κρητήρ) Il.23.742;πᾶσαν ἀρετὴν νενικηκώς Pl.Lg. 964c
: c. part.,εὐεργετῶν ν. X.Ages.9.7
.3 of opinions, etc., βουλὴ κακὴ νίκησεν the evil counsel prevailed, Od. 10.46;τὰ χερείονα νικᾷ Il.1.576
, Od.18.404;ἐνίκα ἡ γνώμη Hdt.5.36
, cf. Th.2.12, etc.;ἡ νικῶσα βουλή E.Med. 912
; ἐκ τῆς νικώσης [γνώμης] according to the prevailing opinion, vote of the majority, X.An.6.1.18, 6.2.12;ταῦτ' ἐνίκα S.Ant. 274
; is carried,Pl.
Lg. 801a;σὺν ψάφῳ τᾷ νικεούσᾳ SIG265.4
(Delph., iv B.C.): freq. of orators,νικᾷ.. ὁ κακὸς ἐν πλήθει λέγων E.Or. 944
;ν. γνώμῃσι Hdt.3.82
(so γνώμῃ, v.l. γνώμην, Id.1.61, cf.Ar.V. 594): freq. impers., ἐνίκα (sc. ἡ γνώμη) it was resolved, c. inf., ἐνίκα μὴ ἐκλιπεῖν τὴν πόλιν it was carried not.., Hdt.6.101; , etc.; ἐνίκησε.. λοιμὸν εἰρῆσθαι it was the prevailing opinion that.., Th.2.54; ἐν δημοκρατίᾳ νικᾷ ζῆν it is preferable.., Pl.Plt. 303b.4 c. inf., succeed in..,ἐνίκησε σκορπίσαι Psalm.Solom.4.13
.5 as law-term, ν. τὴν δίκην win one's cause, E.El. 955, cf. Ar.V. 581; simply ([place name] Gortyn), Arist.Ath.42.1, Rh.Al. 1433a6, PHal.1.58 (iii B.C.), etc.;νικήσεις ἐν τῷ κρίνεσθαί σε Ep.Rom.3.4
:—[voice] Pass., c. gen., (Crete, v B.C.); v. infr. 11.II c. acc., conquer, vanquish,Ἕκτορα Il.7.192
, etc.: freq. c. dat. modi,μάχῃ ν. Ἀχαιούς 16.79
;ἀγορῇ ν. υἷας Ἀχαιῶν 2.370
;πόδεσσι δὲ πάντας ἐνίκα 20.410
; ; πάντα ν. ἄνδρα.. κακοῖσιν surpass him in miseries, E.Hec. 659;ν. τινὰ ἔν τινι Pl.Smp. 213e
, etc.; μὴ φῦναι τὸν ἅπαντα νικᾷ λόγον excels the whole account, S.OC 1224 (lyr.);νίκα ἐν τῷ ἀγαθῷ τὸ κακόν Ep.Rom.12.21
: c. acc. cogn.,μάχην ν. τινά Isoc. 8.58
, Aeschin.3.181, etc.:—[voice] Pass.,ἔστιν ἃ τῶν ἄθλων δὶς ἕκαστος ἐνικήθη X.HG4.5.2
: c. part.,ν. ἀλεξόμενός τινα Id.An.1.9.11
, etc.b as law-term (cf. 1.5),νίκης τήν μιν ἐγὼ νίκησα Od.11.545
:—[voice] Pass.,ἧ δέ κα νικαθῇ Leg.Gort.1.23
, al.; also of objects in dispute, damages, etc., recover, ib.1.28, al.:—[voice] Pass., to be assigned, adjudicated, ib.1.55.2 generally, overpower, esp. of passions, etc.,νόον νίκησε νεοίη Il.23.604
;μὴ φόβος σὲ νικάτω φρένας A.Eu.88
, cf. 133;[φύσις] νικᾷ τῷ ἥσσονι τὸ μεῖζον τῆς ἐλπίδος Democr.176
; βαρεῖαν ἡδονὴν νικᾶτέ με grievous is the pleasure ye win prevailing over me, S.OC 1204: c. inf., μηδ' ἡ βία σε.. νικησάτω τοσόνδε μισεῖν let not violence prevail on thee to.., Id.Aj. 1334: with gen. of comparison, νικᾷ γὰρ ἁρετή με τῆς ἔχθρας πολύ weighs with me more than enmity, from the compar. force in νικᾷ, ib. 1357 codd.3 [voice] Pass., to be vanquished, Hom. only in part. νικηθείς (v. supr. 1.1); νικᾶσθαι ὕπνῳ, κέρδεσιν, A.Ag. 291, 342; ; ; alsoὑπὸ τοῦ κακοῦ Th.2.51
;πρὸς ἱμέρου S.Fr.932.4
, etc.: sts. c. gen.,ἱμέρου νικώμενος A.Supp. 1005
;αὐτῆς <τε> τῆς δίκης.. αὐτοῦ τε τοῦ ἀληθοῦς νικᾶσθαι Antipho 5.87
: freq. of persons, νικᾶσθαί τινος, with gen. of comparison, to be inferior, yield to, S.Aj. 1353, E.Med. 315, Cyc. 454; ξείνων νενίκανται θύραι the doors give way to the guests, Pi.N.9.2;ἢν τοῦτο νικηθῇς ἐμοῦ Ar.Nu. 1087
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10 robar
v.1 to steal (object).me han robado la moto my motorbike's been stolenrobar a alguien to rob somebodyrobar el corazón a alguien to steal somebody's heartla contabilidad me roba mucho tiempo doing the accounts takes up a lot of my timeEllos roban dinero They steal money.Ellos roban de noche They purloin at night.2 to draw.3 to rob (cobrar caro).en esa tienda te roban the prices in that shop are daylight robberyEllos roban pan They rob bread.4 to steal from, to rob, to burglarize, to burgle.María le roba a su vecina Mary steals from her neighbor.Ellos roban casas They burglarize homes.5 to rob of.* * *2 (raptar) to kidnap3 (en naipes) to draw4 figurado (cobrar muy caro) to rip off5 figurado (corazón, alma) to steal* * *verb1) to rob, steal2) abduct* * *1. VT1) [+ objeto, dinero] to steal; [+ banco] to rob¡nos han robado! — we've been robbed!
tuve que robarle horas al sueño para acabar el trabajo — I had to work into the night to finish the job
robarle el corazón a algn — liter to steal sb's heart
2) [+ atención] to steal, capture; [+ paciencia] to exhaust; [+ tranquilidad] to destroy, take away; [+ vida] to take, steal3) (=estafar) to cheat, roben ese negocio te han robado — you've been cheated o robbed in that deal
4) [+ naipes] to take, drawroba una carta de la baraja — take o draw a card from the deck
5) frm [río, corriente] to carry away6) †† (=raptar) to kidnap, abduct2. VI1) (=sisar) to stealno robarás — (Biblia) thou shalt not steal
2) (Naipes) to take a card, draw a card* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <dinero/bolso> to steal; < banco> to rob2) ( estafar) to cheat, rip off (colloq)¿$300? te robaron! — $300? you were conned! (colloq)
3) (Jueg) (en naipes, dominó) to draw, pick up (colloq)2.robar vi to stealrobaron en la casa de al lado — the house next door was burglarized (AmE) o (BrE) was burgled
* * *= steal, rob, raid, thieve, steal off, pilfer, filch, break into, break in, mug, plunder, rifle, snatch, nick, hold up.Ex. In imposing penalties for book stealing libraries are particularly helpless.Ex. This article contrasts a range of principles with the widely prevailing system of polygraphic marking which requires much manual, specialised work and which robs the resulting text of good visual presentation = Este artículo contrasta una serie de principios con el sistema prevalente de marcas poligráficas que necesita mucho trabajo manual y especializado que roba al texto resultante una buena presentación visual.Ex. The article ' Raiding the World Bank' explains how the World Bank operates, shareholding, the initiation of loan proposals, and lending to education projects.Ex. But it was no less misguided than the commonplace practice of setting passages thieved from literature for comprehension exercises.Ex. I have nothing against Aussies but I do have something against parasites who steal off someone else's ideas.Ex. In his work, Al pilfers fragments from a wide array of sources and glues them into collages.Ex. Even in poems written directly out of his own experience, he is likely to use notions, phrases, and musical ideas filched from other recent poems.Ex. A honeypot is a decoy computer system designed to look like a legitimate system an intruder will want to break into while, unbeknownst to the intruder, they are being covertly observed.Ex. The hacker broke in on the university dial-in lines through the library system.Ex. In that time, she relates, she had been mugged at gunpoint, punched in the face, and harassed.Ex. Close on such paradeground excitements comes the popular sport of plundering for projects.Ex. English, on the other hand, has been accused of waylaying other languages in dark alleys and rifling their pockets for loose vocabulary.Ex. The thieves broke into the museum using a hydraulic jack and snatched both paintings in 3 minutes.Ex. It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.Ex. The film starts with two small-time thieves who spontaneously decide to hold up a restaurant.----* robar en una tienda = shoplift.* robar ganado = rustle + cattle.* robar la credibilidad = destroy + credence.* robarle tiempo al sueño = burn + the candle at both ends.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <dinero/bolso> to steal; < banco> to rob2) ( estafar) to cheat, rip off (colloq)¿$300? te robaron! — $300? you were conned! (colloq)
3) (Jueg) (en naipes, dominó) to draw, pick up (colloq)2.robar vi to stealrobaron en la casa de al lado — the house next door was burglarized (AmE) o (BrE) was burgled
* * *= steal, rob, raid, thieve, steal off, pilfer, filch, break into, break in, mug, plunder, rifle, snatch, nick, hold up.Ex: In imposing penalties for book stealing libraries are particularly helpless.
Ex: This article contrasts a range of principles with the widely prevailing system of polygraphic marking which requires much manual, specialised work and which robs the resulting text of good visual presentation = Este artículo contrasta una serie de principios con el sistema prevalente de marcas poligráficas que necesita mucho trabajo manual y especializado que roba al texto resultante una buena presentación visual.Ex: The article ' Raiding the World Bank' explains how the World Bank operates, shareholding, the initiation of loan proposals, and lending to education projects.Ex: But it was no less misguided than the commonplace practice of setting passages thieved from literature for comprehension exercises.Ex: I have nothing against Aussies but I do have something against parasites who steal off someone else's ideas.Ex: In his work, Al pilfers fragments from a wide array of sources and glues them into collages.Ex: Even in poems written directly out of his own experience, he is likely to use notions, phrases, and musical ideas filched from other recent poems.Ex: A honeypot is a decoy computer system designed to look like a legitimate system an intruder will want to break into while, unbeknownst to the intruder, they are being covertly observed.Ex: The hacker broke in on the university dial-in lines through the library system.Ex: In that time, she relates, she had been mugged at gunpoint, punched in the face, and harassed.Ex: Close on such paradeground excitements comes the popular sport of plundering for projects.Ex: English, on the other hand, has been accused of waylaying other languages in dark alleys and rifling their pockets for loose vocabulary.Ex: The thieves broke into the museum using a hydraulic jack and snatched both paintings in 3 minutes.Ex: It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.Ex: The film starts with two small-time thieves who spontaneously decide to hold up a restaurant.* robar en una tienda = shoplift.* robar ganado = rustle + cattle.* robar la credibilidad = destroy + credence.* robarle tiempo al sueño = burn + the candle at both ends.* * *robar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹dinero/joya/bolso› to steal; ‹banco› to roble robó dinero a su padre he stole some money from his fatherles robaron todos los ahorros they were robbed of all their savings, all their savings were stolenentraron pero no robaron nada they broke in but didn't steal o take anything¿quién me ha robado la regla? who's taken o stolen o ( colloq) swiped my ruler?me robó el corazón she stole my heartle robó un beso he stole a kiss from herle roba horas al sueño para poder estudiar he does o goes without sleep so that he can studyno te quiero robar más tiempo I don't want to take up any more of your time2 (raptar) ‹niño› to abduct, kidnap¿$300? ¡te robaron! $300? what a rip-off! o you were conned! ( colloq)■ robarvito stealno robarás ( Bib) thou shalt not stealrobaron en la casa de al lado the house next door was broken into o was burglarized ( AmE) o ( BrE) was burgled¡me han robado! I've been robbed!* * *
robar ( conjugate robar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ banco› to rob;
robarle algo a algn to steal sth from sb;
le robaron el bolso she had her bag stolen
2 ( estafar) to cheat, rip off (colloq)
3 (Jueg) (en naipes, dominó) to draw, pick up (colloq)
verbo intransitivo
to steal;
¡me han robado! I've been robbed!
robar verbo transitivo
1 (cosas materiales) to steal: robar algo a alguien, to steal sthg from sb
(a una persona, un banco) to rob: me robaron en la calle, I was robbed in the street
(en una casa) to burgle: anoche robaron en casa de mi vecino, my neighbour's house was burgled last night
2 (el tiempo) to take up: debo robarte unos minutos para que me expliques este problema, may I take a few minutes of your time and ask you to explain this problem to me?
le roba horas al estudio para ver la televisión, he spends hours of his study time watching TV
3 (metros de un espacio) to take off
4 Naipes to draw, pick up
To steal se aplica a lo que el ladrón se lleva (dinero, joyas, etc.). To rob se refiere al lugar desde donde se lo lleva (un banco, una casa). To burgle significa entrar en una casa con la intención de robar.
persona acto verbo
ladrón robo robar
thief theft
robber robbery to rob
to steal
burglar burglary to burgle
' robar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ladrón
- ladrona
- limpiar
- pillar
- quitar
- robo
- bolsear
- chingar
- chorear
- chorrear
- clavar
- desvalijar
- escamotear
- guindar
- soplar
- volar
English:
accuse
- appropriate
- break in
- break into
- burglar
- burglarize
- burglary
- burgle
- cop
- fall in with
- gunpoint
- have up
- make off
- nick
- pinch
- poach
- rip off
- rob
- robber
- robbery
- rustle
- scavenge
- scoop
- snatch
- steal
- stick up
- stoop
- take
- theft
- thief
- thievishness
- break
- plunder
- rip
- wrong
* * *♦ vt1. [objeto] to steal;[casa] to burgle; [banco] to rob;robar a alguien to rob sb;me han robado la moto my motorbike's been stolen;nos robaron el partido we were robbed;le robó el corazón she stole his heart;Famel que roba a un ladrón, tiene cien años de perdón it's no crime to steal from a thief2. [niño, mujer] to abduct, to kidnap3. [tiempo] to take up;te robaré sólo un minuto I'll only take up a minute of your time;la contabilidad me roba mucho tiempo doing the accounts takes up a lot of my time4. [espacio] to take away;con esta reforma le robamos unos metros al garaje this alteration will take a few square metres away from the garage5. [naipe] to draw6. [cobrar caro] to rob;en esa tienda te roban the prices in that shop are daylight robbery♦ vi1. [sustraer] to steal;han robado en una tienda del centro there's been a robbery in a shop in the town centre2. [tomar un naipe] to draw* * *v/t2 naipe take, pick up* * *robar vt1) : to steal2) : to rob, to burglarize3) secuestrar: to abduct, to kidnap4) : to captivaterobar virobar en : to break into* * *robar vb3. (casa) to burgle -
11 copiar
v.1 to copy (gen) & (computing).Ricardo copia los cuadernos Richard copies the text books.Ricardo copió durante la prueba Richard cheated during the exam.copió lo que yo iba diciendo he took down what I was saying2 to cheat, to copy.3 to imitate, to follow, to copy, to emulate.Anita copia a su madre Little Mary imitates her mother.4 to copy to disk, to copy, to copy to the hard disk, to copy to the hard drive.Ricardo copió sus archivos Richard copied his files to disk.* * *1 (gen) to copy2 EDUCACIÓN to cheat, copy3 (escribir) to take down\copiar al pie de la letra to copy word for word* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=reproducir) to copy (de from)[+ estilo] to imitate2) [+ dictado] to take downcopiar por las dos caras — (Téc) to make a double-sided copy
2.VI [en un examen] to cheat* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <cuadro/dibujo/texto> to copyb) ( escribir al dictado) to take down2)a) ( imitar) to copyb) <respuesta/examen> to copy2.copiar vi to copy* * *= copy down, load into, parallel, transcribe, transfer, translate, mimic, copy, pull down, shadow, pull off, take + a clue from, take + a lead from.Ex. Then, consulting his notes again, he said that the only other thing he had copied down was the name of Rosemary Stewart.Ex. Multiple copies of the catalogue or index in the conventional sense are not required, but the data base can be copied and loaded into various computer systems.Ex. It directly or indirectly incorporated or paralleled several prevailing objectives and concepts of the communication and behavioral sciences and other contributory disciplines.Ex. With a limited number of exceptions the title proper is transcribed exactly as to order, wording and spelling.Ex. Scope notes, on the order hand, may be present in a thesaurus but are unlikely to be transferred to an index.Ex. The structure outlined in the guidelines is not intended to translate directly into a structure for machine-readable authority records.Ex. These variations mimic the changes in air pressure at the microphone.Ex. Shareware, public domain software, and demos can legally be copied and distributed.Ex. It allows users to access categories of relevant information at the desktop that have been organized and pulled down from appropriate Web sites by the program.Ex. This shadowing project encourages children to read the books shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, to 'shadow' it and decide on their own choice of winner.Ex. One of its main advantages is the potential to pull off descriptive entries onto disc to create annotated booklists.Ex. Taking a clue from the video-game arcades, the scores of the top 10 players are stored and displayed to later players.Ex. Scotland should take a lead from Irish on gun control.----* copiar a = upload.* copiar de = download.* copiar registros = download + records, capture + records.* copiarse = cheat (on).* copiar tal cual = lift + wholesale and unmodified.* copiar un fichero = load + file.* copiar y pegar = copy and paste.* volver a copiar = recopy.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <cuadro/dibujo/texto> to copyb) ( escribir al dictado) to take down2)a) ( imitar) to copyb) <respuesta/examen> to copy2.copiar vi to copy* * *= copy down, load into, parallel, transcribe, transfer, translate, mimic, copy, pull down, shadow, pull off, take + a clue from, take + a lead from.Ex: Then, consulting his notes again, he said that the only other thing he had copied down was the name of Rosemary Stewart.
Ex: Multiple copies of the catalogue or index in the conventional sense are not required, but the data base can be copied and loaded into various computer systems.Ex: It directly or indirectly incorporated or paralleled several prevailing objectives and concepts of the communication and behavioral sciences and other contributory disciplines.Ex: With a limited number of exceptions the title proper is transcribed exactly as to order, wording and spelling.Ex: Scope notes, on the order hand, may be present in a thesaurus but are unlikely to be transferred to an index.Ex: The structure outlined in the guidelines is not intended to translate directly into a structure for machine-readable authority records.Ex: These variations mimic the changes in air pressure at the microphone.Ex: Shareware, public domain software, and demos can legally be copied and distributed.Ex: It allows users to access categories of relevant information at the desktop that have been organized and pulled down from appropriate Web sites by the program.Ex: This shadowing project encourages children to read the books shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, to 'shadow' it and decide on their own choice of winner.Ex: One of its main advantages is the potential to pull off descriptive entries onto disc to create annotated booklists.Ex: Taking a clue from the video-game arcades, the scores of the top 10 players are stored and displayed to later players.Ex: Scotland should take a lead from Irish on gun control.* copiar a = upload.* copiar de = download.* copiar registros = download + records, capture + records.* copiarse = cheat (on).* copiar tal cual = lift + wholesale and unmodified.* copiar un fichero = load + file.* copiar y pegar = copy and paste.* volver a copiar = recopy.* * *copiar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹cuadro/dibujo/texto› to copycopió el artículo a máquina he typed out a copy of the article2 (escribir el dictado) to take downB1 (imitar) to copyme copiaron la idea/el invento they copied my idea/inventionle copia todo al hermano he copies o imitates his brother in everything2 ‹respuesta› to copylo pillaron copiando el examen he was caught copying in the exam■ copiarvito copy* * *
copiar ( conjugate copiar) verbo transitivo
to copy;
le copia todo al hermano he copies his brother in everything;
le copié la respuesta a Ana I copied the answer from Ana
verbo intransitivo
to copy
copiar verbo transitivo
1 (una persona, máquina) to copy [de, from]
2 Educ (en un examen) to cheat
3 (imitar) to imitate
' copiar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dictado
- chuleta
- falsificar
- imitar
- pie
English:
ape
- cheat
- copy
- crib
- duplicate
- impersonate
- mark down
- write
* * *♦ vt1. [transcribir] to copy;copie este texto a máquina type up (a copy of) this text2. [anotar] to copy;copió lo que yo iba diciendo he took down what I was saying3. [imitar] to copy;copia siempre todo lo que hago she always copies everything I do4. [en examen] to copy;copió la respuesta she copied the answer5. Informát to copy;copiar y pegar algo to copy and paste sth♦ vi[en examen] to copy;lo expulsaron por copiar he was thrown out of the exam for copying* * *v/t copy* * *copiar vt: to copy* * *copiar vb2. (escribir) to copy out -
12 viento
m.1 wind (aire).hace viento it's windyvientos alisios trade windsviento de cara headwindviento de costado crosswindviento fuerte high windsviento de lado crosswindviento del norte north o northerly wind2 guy (rope) (rope).3 wind (Music).la sección de viento the wind section4 course, bearing (Nautical) (rumbo).5 guy rope, guy.* * *1 (gen) wind2 (rumbo) direction3 (de caza) scent4 (cuerda) rope, guy5 familiar (flatulencia) wind, flatulence\beber los vientos por alguien figurado to be crazy about somebodycontra viento y marea figurado come hell or high watercorren malos vientos figurado the time is not rightgritar algo a los cuatro vientos figurado to shout something from the rooftopshacer viento / soplar viento to be windyir como el viento figurado to fly like the windmandar a alguien a tomar viento (fresco) familiar to tell somebody where to go¿qué viento te trae por aquí? familiar what brings you here?quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades figurado you reap what you sowla rosa de los vientos the wind rosevientos alisios trade winds* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Meteo) wind; (ligero) breezecorre o hay o hace o sopla (mucho) viento — it is (very) windy
- echar a algn con viento fresco¡vete con viento fresco! — go to blazes! *
lo mandé a tomar viento — *I sent him packing
viento ascendente — (Aer) upcurrent
viento colado — draught, draft (EEUU)
viento de costado — crosswind, side wind
viento favorable — lead wind; (en atletismo) wind assistance
viento huracanado — hurricane force wind, violent wind
viento racheado — gusty wind, squally wind
vientos nuevos — (fig) winds of change
2) (Mús) wind instruments [pl], wind section3) (Camping) guy rope, guy4) (=ventosidad) wind, flatulence frm5) (Caza) scent6) [de perro] sense of smell, keen scent7) (=vanidad) conceit, vanity9) (CAm) (=reuma) rheumatism* * *1) (Meteo) windcorrer or hacer viento — to be windy
viento en contra/a favor or de cola — head/tail wind
a los cuatro vientos: lo proclamó a los cuatro vientos she announced it to all and sundry; beber los vientos por alguien to be crazy about somebody (colloq); contra viento y marea: lo haré contra viento y marea I'll do it come hell or high water; luchó contra viento y marea para salvarlo she fought against all the odds to save it; correr or soplar malos vientos: corren malos vientos para la inversión it's a bad time for investment; echar a alguien con viento fresco (fam) to throw somebody out on his/her ear; mandar a alguien a tomar viento (fam) to tell somebody to get lost (colloq); tomarse los vientos (RPl fam) to clear off (colloq); viento en popa: con el viento en popa (Náut) with a following wind; todo va viento en popa everything's going extremely well; quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades — he who sows the wind shall reap the whirlwind
2) (Mús)instrumento/cuarteto de viento — wind instrument/quartet
3) ( de tienda de campaña) guy (rope)* * *= wind.Ex. Topics covered include geology, satellite imagery, nuclear energy, solar energy, geothermal enery, wind, seismicity, oil and gas resources, and oceanography.----* agitarse en el viento = rustle.* anunciar a los cuatro vientos = shout + Nombre + from the rooftops, trumpet.* a prueba de viento = windproof.* avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.* azotado por el viento = windswept.* barrido por el viento = windswept.* cambio brusco de velocidad del viento = wind shear.* carillón de viento = wind chimes, door chimes.* con ráfagas de viento = blustery.* contra el viento = upwind.* contra viento y marea = at all costs, against (all/the) odds, at any cost, at any price, come hell or high water.* cuarteto de viento = woodwind quartet.* de viento = windy [windier -comp., windiest -sup.].* dirección del viento = wind direction.* dispersado por el viento = wind-borne, wind-blown.* en la dirección del viento = downwind.* fuerte viento = strong wind.* haber un viento huracanado = wind + blow great guns.* hacer un viento huracanado = wind + blow great guns.* henchirse con el viento = billow.* hincharse con el viento = billow.* instrumento de viento = wind instrument.* irritación de la piel producida por el viento = windburn.* ir viento en popa = go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength, go + great guns.* libre como el viento = footloose and fancy-free.* llevárselo el viento = blow away.* lugar resguardado del viento y soleado = suntrap.* molino de viento = windmill.* ni una chispa de viento = not a drop of wind.* palabras al viento = hot air.* parte azotada por el viento = windward.* parte expuesta al viento = windward.* parte protegida del viento = leeward.* proclamar a los cuatro vientos = shout + Nombre + from the rooftops.* protegido del viento = downwind.* quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades = as you sow, so shall you reap.* ráfaga de viento = gust of wind.* resistente al viento = windproof.* soplado por el viento = wind-blown.* soplar viento = wind + blow.* tormenta de viento = windstorm.* transportado por el viento = wind-blown, wind-borne.* velocidad del viento = wind velocity.* viento a favor = tailwind.* viento contrario = headwind.* viento cortante = biting wind.* viento de cara = headwind.* viento de cola = tailwind.* viento de costado = crosswind.* viento de frente = headwind.* viento de lado = crosswind.* viento del oeste = westerly wind, westerly.* viento en contra = headwind.* viento en popa = from strength to strength, full steam ahead.* viento estelar = stellar wind.* viento fuerte = high wind.* viento huracanado = hurricane-force wind, strong wind.* viento penetrante = biting wind.* viento racheado = gale.* vientos alisios = trade winds.* * *1) (Meteo) windcorrer or hacer viento — to be windy
viento en contra/a favor or de cola — head/tail wind
a los cuatro vientos: lo proclamó a los cuatro vientos she announced it to all and sundry; beber los vientos por alguien to be crazy about somebody (colloq); contra viento y marea: lo haré contra viento y marea I'll do it come hell or high water; luchó contra viento y marea para salvarlo she fought against all the odds to save it; correr or soplar malos vientos: corren malos vientos para la inversión it's a bad time for investment; echar a alguien con viento fresco (fam) to throw somebody out on his/her ear; mandar a alguien a tomar viento (fam) to tell somebody to get lost (colloq); tomarse los vientos (RPl fam) to clear off (colloq); viento en popa: con el viento en popa (Náut) with a following wind; todo va viento en popa everything's going extremely well; quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades — he who sows the wind shall reap the whirlwind
2) (Mús)instrumento/cuarteto de viento — wind instrument/quartet
3) ( de tienda de campaña) guy (rope)* * *= wind.Ex: Topics covered include geology, satellite imagery, nuclear energy, solar energy, geothermal enery, wind, seismicity, oil and gas resources, and oceanography.
* agitarse en el viento = rustle.* anunciar a los cuatro vientos = shout + Nombre + from the rooftops, trumpet.* a prueba de viento = windproof.* avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.* azotado por el viento = windswept.* barrido por el viento = windswept.* cambio brusco de velocidad del viento = wind shear.* carillón de viento = wind chimes, door chimes.* con ráfagas de viento = blustery.* contra el viento = upwind.* contra viento y marea = at all costs, against (all/the) odds, at any cost, at any price, come hell or high water.* cuarteto de viento = woodwind quartet.* de viento = windy [windier -comp., windiest -sup.].* dirección del viento = wind direction.* dispersado por el viento = wind-borne, wind-blown.* en la dirección del viento = downwind.* fuerte viento = strong wind.* haber un viento huracanado = wind + blow great guns.* hacer un viento huracanado = wind + blow great guns.* henchirse con el viento = billow.* hincharse con el viento = billow.* instrumento de viento = wind instrument.* irritación de la piel producida por el viento = windburn.* ir viento en popa = go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength, go + great guns.* libre como el viento = footloose and fancy-free.* llevárselo el viento = blow away.* lugar resguardado del viento y soleado = suntrap.* molino de viento = windmill.* ni una chispa de viento = not a drop of wind.* palabras al viento = hot air.* parte azotada por el viento = windward.* parte expuesta al viento = windward.* parte protegida del viento = leeward.* proclamar a los cuatro vientos = shout + Nombre + from the rooftops.* protegido del viento = downwind.* quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades = as you sow, so shall you reap.* ráfaga de viento = gust of wind.* resistente al viento = windproof.* soplado por el viento = wind-blown.* soplar viento = wind + blow.* tormenta de viento = windstorm.* transportado por el viento = wind-blown, wind-borne.* velocidad del viento = wind velocity.* viento a favor = tailwind.* viento contrario = headwind.* viento cortante = biting wind.* viento de cara = headwind.* viento de cola = tailwind.* viento de costado = crosswind.* viento de frente = headwind.* viento de lado = crosswind.* viento del oeste = westerly wind, westerly.* viento en contra = headwind.* viento en popa = from strength to strength, full steam ahead.* viento estelar = stellar wind.* viento fuerte = high wind.* viento huracanado = hurricane-force wind, strong wind.* viento penetrante = biting wind.* viento racheado = gale.* vientos alisios = trade winds.* * *A [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Meteo) windcorre or hace mucho viento it is very windysoplaba un viento helado an icy wind was blowing, there was an icy windtenemos el viento en contra there's a head windllevábamos el viento a favor we had a tail wind o a following windíbamos or avanzábamos en contra del viento we were heading into the winda los cuatro vientos: proclamó la noticia a los cuatro vientos she announced the news to all and sundry, she shouted the news from the rooftopsbeber los vientos por algn to be crazy about sb ( colloq)contra viento y marea: defenderé mis derechos contra viento y marea I will defend my rights come hell or high waterluchó contra viento y marea para salvarlo she fought against all the odds to save itcorrer or soplar malos vientos: corren malos vientos para la inversión it's a bad time for investmentechar or largar a algn con viento fresco ( fam); to throw sb out on his/her earhacerle a algn lo que el viento a Juárez ( Méx fam): sus insultos me hicieron lo que el viento a Juárez his insults were just like water off a duck's back, his insults just washed over metomarse los vientos ( RPl fam); to take off ( AmE colloq), to be off ( BrE colloq), to beat it ( colloq)viento en popa: con el viento en popa ( Náut) with a following windtodo va or marcha viento en popa everything's going extremely well o ( colloq) swimminglyquien siembra vientos recoge tempestades he who sows the wind shall reap the whirlwindCompuestos:tail windmpl trade winds (pl)solar windB ( Mús):instrumentos/cuarteto de viento wind instruments/quartetC (de una tienda de campaña) guy rope, guy* * *
viento sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) wind;
correr or hacer viento to be windy;
viento en contra/a favor or de cola head/tail wind;
instrumento de viento wind instrument
2 ( de tienda de campaña) guy (rope)
viento sustantivo masculino
1 wind
hacer viento, to be windy
un fuerte viento, a strong wind
2 Mús (de la orquesta) wind section
♦ Locuciones: beber los vientos por alguien, to be in love
contra viento y marea, come hell or high water
' viento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aire
- amainar
- amarrar
- áspera
- áspero
- atrancar
- azote
- bramar
- bramido
- correr
- cortante
- diabólica
- diabólico
- embravecerse
- este
- frigidez
- fuerte
- glacial
- impulsar
- instrumento
- levantarse
- levante
- moderada
- moderado
- murmurar
- norte
- poniente
- racha
- ráfaga
- rugir
- rugido
- septentrión
- silbar
- silbido
- soplar
- soplo
- sur
- susurrar
- susurro
- torbellino
- ventear
- aflojar
- apacible
- apaciguar
- arrollar
- aullar
- borrascoso
- ceder
- derribar
- feroz
English:
adverse
- balance
- biting
- bitter
- blast
- blow
- blow off
- blow over
- bluster
- bracing
- driving
- drop
- easterly
- fall
- fierce
- flag
- flurry
- fresh
- freshen
- get up
- gust
- headwind
- high
- hood
- icy
- in
- keen
- moderate
- prevailing
- puff
- rise
- roar
- sail
- sharp
- shelter
- shift
- slacken
- slipstream
- south-easterly
- south-westerly
- southerly
- stiffen
- storm
- strength
- sweep
- thick
- whistle
- wild
- wind
- windblown
* * *viento nm1. [aire] wind;viento del norte north o northerly wind;navegábamos a favor del viento we were sailing with the wind behind us;navegar contra el viento to sail into the wind;hace viento it's windy;mis esperanzas se las llevó el viento my hopes flew out of the window;proclamar algo a los cuatro vientos to shout sth from the rooftops;contra viento y marea through hell or high water, no matter the difficulties;defender algo/a alguien contra viento y marea to defend sth/sb in spite of everything;Famtomar vientos: ¡vete a tomar vientos! get lost!, lose yourself!;lo mandó a tomar vientos she told him to get lost;viento en popa splendidly, very nicely;todo marcha viento en popa everything's going swimmingly o very nicelyvientos alisios trade winds;viento de cara headwind;viento contrario headwind;viento de costado crosswind;viento dominante prevailing wind;viento flojo gentle breeze;viento fuerte high winds;viento de lado crosswind;viento solar solar wind2. [cuerda] guy (rope)3. Mús wind;la sección de viento the wind section* * *m1 wind;hacer viento be windy;viento en popa fig fam splendidly;ir omarchar viento en popa fig go extremely well;frente headwind;contra viento y marea fig come what may;soplan ocorren malos vientos times are bad;proclamar a los cuatro vientos fig shout from the rooftops;quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades they that sow the wind shall reap the whirlwind2 MÚS wind instrument;los vientos the wind (section)* * *viento nm1) : wind2)hacer viento : to be windy3)contra viento y marea : against all odds4)viento en popa : splendidly, successfully* * *viento n wind -
13 view
1. noun1) (range of vision) Sicht, dieget a good view of something — etwas gut sehen können
have a clear/distant view of something — etwas deutlich/in der Ferne sehen können
be out of/in view — nicht zu sehen/zu sehen sein
come into view — in Sicht kommen
our hotel has a good view of the sea — von unserem Hotel aus kann man das Meer gut sehen
2) (what is seen) Aussicht, diethe views from here — die Aussicht von hier
a room with a view — ein Zimmer mit Aussicht
3) (picture) Ansicht, diephotographic view — Foto, das
4) (opinion) Ansicht, diewhat is your view or are your views on this? — was meinst du dazu?
don't you have any view[s] about it? — hast du keine Meinung dazu?
the general/majority view is that... — die Allgemeinheit/Mehrheit ist der Ansicht, dass...
have or hold views about or on something — eine Meinung über etwas (Akk.) haben
hold or take the view that... — der Ansicht sein, dass...
I take a different view — ich bin anderer Ansicht
take a critical/grave/optimistic view of something — etwas kritisch/ernst/optimistisch beurteilen
5)be on view — [Waren, Haus:] besichtigt werden können; [Bauplan:] [zur Einsicht] ausliegen
in view of something — (fig.) angesichts einer Sache
with a view to or with a or the view of doing something — in der Absicht, etwas zu tun
with a view to something — (fig.) mit etwas im Auge
2. transitive verbwith this in view — in Anbetracht dessen; see also academic.ru/56438/point">point I 1.
1) (look at) sich (Dat.) ansehen2) (consider) betrachten; beurteilen [Situation, Problem]viewed in this light... — so gesehen...
3) (inspect) besichtigen3. intransitive verb(Telev.) fernsehen* * *[vju:] 1. noun1) ((an outlook on to, or picture of) a scene: Your house has a fine view of the hills; He painted a view of the harbour.) die (An)Sicht2) (an opinion: Tell me your view/views on the subject.) die Ansicht3) (an act of seeing or inspecting: We were given a private view of the exhibition before it was opened to the public.) die Besichtigung2. verb(to look at, or regard (something): She viewed the scene with astonishment.) betrachten- viewer- viewpoint
- in view of
- on view
- point of view* * *[vju:]I. nin full \view of all the spectators vor den Augen aller Zuschauerto come into \view in Sicht kommen, sichtbar werdento disappear from [or out of] \view [in der Ferne] verschwindenthe house is hidden from \view behind a high hedge das Haus liegt den Blicken entzogen hinter einer hohen Hecketo keep sb/sth in \view jdn/etw im Auge behaltenwe have a clear \view of the sea wir haben freien Blick aufs Meerthe \view from our living room over the valley is breathtaking der [Aus]blick von unserem Wohnzimmer über das Tal ist atemberaubendhe paints rural \views er malt ländliche Motivehe lifted his daughter up so that she could get a better \view er hob seine Tochter hoch, sodass sie besser sehen konnteto have a bird's-eye \view of sth etw aus der Vogelperspektive sehenpanoramic \view Panoramablick mto afford a \view einen Blick [o eine Aussicht] bietento be on \view works of art ausgestellt werdento be on \view to the public der Öffentlichkeit zugänglich seinin sb's \view nach jds Einschätzungwhat are your \views on this issue? was meinen Sie zu dieser Frage?it's my \view that the price is much too high meiner Meinung nach ist der Preis viel zu hochexchange of \views Meinungsaustausch m\view of the market Markteinschätzung fpoint of \view Gesichtspunkt m, Standpunkt mfrom my point of \view... meiner Meinung nach...world \view Weltanschauung fconflicting \views widersprüchliche Meinungenjaundiced/prevailing \view zynische/vorherrschende Meinungthere is a prevailing \view that... es herrscht die Ansicht, dass...to air one's \views seine Ansichten darlegento express a \view eine Meinung ausdrücken [o zum Ausdruck bringen]to have an optimistic \view of life eine optimistische Lebenseinstellung habento take a dim [or poor] \view of sth nicht viel von etw dat haltento hold strong \views about sth über etw akk strenge Ansichten habento make a \view known eine Ansicht mitteilento share a \view gleicher Meinung sein, eine Ansicht teilenthis \view is not widely shared diese Ansicht wird nicht von vielen geteilt▪ in sb's \view jds Ansicht nachfrom the money point of \view, the plan is very attractive but from the work point of \view, it's a disaster vom Finanziellen her gesehen ist der Plan sehr verlockend, aber von der Arbeit her ist er eine Katastrophewe take a very serious \view of the situation wir nehmen die Situation sehr ernstto take a long-/short-term \view eine langfristige/vorläufige Perspektive einnehmento take an overall \view of sth etw von allen Seiten betrachten▪ with a \view to doing sth mit der Absicht, etw zu tunhave you anything in \view for when you leave college? hast du [schon] irgendeine Idee, was du machen willst, wenn du vom College abgehst?II. vt1. (watch)▪ to \view sth [from sth] etw [von etw dat aus] betrachten; (as a spectator) etw dat [von etw dat aus] zusehen [ o bes SÜDD, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ zuschauen▪ to \view sb/sth [as sb/sth] jdn/etw [als jdn/etw] betrachtenwe \view the situation with concern wir betrachten die Lage mit Besorgnisto \view sth from a different angle etw aus einem anderen Blickwinkel betrachten3. (inspect)to \view a flat/a house eine Wohnung/ein Haus besichtigen* * *[vjuː]1. n1) (= range of vision) Sicht fthe magician placed the box in full view of the audience — der Zauberer stellte die Kiste so auf, dass das ganze Publikum sie sehen konnte
the ship came into view —
the cameraman had a job keeping the plane in view — der Kameramann fand es schwierig, das Flugzeug zu verfolgen
to go out of view — außer Sicht kommen, verschwinden
the house is within view of the sea —
the house is exposed to view from passing trains — das Haus kann von vorbeifahrenden Zügen aus eingesehen werden
hidden from view — verborgen, versteckt
the house is hidden from view from the main road — das Haus ist von der Hauptstraße aus nicht zu sehen
on view (for purchasing) — zur Ansicht; (of exhibits) ausgestellt
there is a splendid view from here/from the top — von hier/von der Spitze hat man einen herrlichen Blick or eine wunderschöne Aussicht
a view over... — ein Blick m über... (acc)
I only got a side view of his head — ich habe seinen Kopf nur im Profil gesehen
he stood up to get a better view — er stand auf, um besser sehen zu können
3) (= photograph etc) Ansicht f (ALSO COMPUT)views of London — Ansichten pl or Stadtbilder pl von London
4) (= opinion) Ansicht f, Meinung fto take the view that... — die Ansicht vertreten, dass...
See:→ point5)(= mental survey)
an idealistic view of the world — eine idealistische Welt(an)sichta general or overall view of a problem —
in view of — wegen (+gen), angesichts (+gen)
at first view —
we must not lose from view the fact that... I'll keep it in view — wir dürfen die Tatsache nicht aus dem Auge verlieren, dass... ich werde es im Auge behalten
with a view to doing sth — mit der Absicht, etw zu tun
he has the weekend in view when he says... — er denkt an das Wochenende, wenn er sagt...
2. vt1) (= see) betrachten3) (= consider) problem etc sehen4) (COMPUT: command) anzeigen3. vi(= watch television) fernsehen* * *view [vjuː]A v/t1. obs sehen, erblicken2. (sich) etwas ansehen, besichtigen, in Augenschein nehmen:view a flat eine Wohnung besichtigenas als)B v/i fernsehenC s1. Besichtigung f, Inaugenscheinnahme f:at first view auf den ersten Blick;on nearer view bei näherer Betrachtung;be plain to (the) view gut sichtbar sein3. Sicht f (auch fig):a) in Sicht, sichtbar,b) fig in (Aus)Sicht;in full view of direkt vor jemandes Augen;get a full view of etwas ganz zu sehen bekommen;on view zu besichtigen(d), ausgestellt;on the long view fig auf weite Sicht;out of view außer Sicht, nicht mehr zu sehen;come in view in Sicht kommen, sichtbar werden;keep sth in view fig etwas im Auge behalten;lose view of aus den Augen verlieren;there is no view of success es besteht keine Aussicht auf Erfolg4. a) (Aus)Sicht f, (Aus-)Blick m (of, over auf akk):there is a grand view of the mountains from here von hier hat man einen herrlichen Blick auf die Bergeb) Szenerie f, Blick m5. MAL, FOTO Ansicht f, Bild n:6. (kritischer) Überblick (of über akk)7. Absicht f:b) im Hinblick auf (akk)8. (of, on) Ansicht f, Meinung f, Urteil n (von, über akk), Auffassung f (von):view of life Lebensanschauung f;in my view in meinen Augen, meines Erachtens;what is your view on …? was halten Sie von …?, wie beurteilen Sie …?;it is my view that … ich bin der Ansicht, dass …;be of the same view der gleichen Ansicht sein;form a view on sich ein Urteil bilden über (akk);hold extreme views extreme Ansichten vertreten;take a bright (dim, grave, strong) view of etwas optimistisch (pessimistisch, ernst, hart) beurteilen9. Vorführung f:* * *1. noun1) (range of vision) Sicht, diehave a clear/distant view of something — etwas deutlich/in der Ferne sehen können
be out of/in view — nicht zu sehen/zu sehen sein
2) (what is seen) Aussicht, die3) (picture) Ansicht, diephotographic view — Foto, das
4) (opinion) Ansicht, diewhat is your view or are your views on this? — was meinst du dazu?
don't you have any view[s] about it? — hast du keine Meinung dazu?
the general/majority view is that... — die Allgemeinheit/Mehrheit ist der Ansicht, dass...
have or hold views about or on something — eine Meinung über etwas (Akk.) haben
hold or take the view that... — der Ansicht sein, dass...
take a critical/grave/optimistic view of something — etwas kritisch/ernst/optimistisch beurteilen
5)be on view — [Waren, Haus:] besichtigt werden können; [Bauplan:] [zur Einsicht] ausliegen
in view of something — (fig.) angesichts einer Sache
with a view to or with a or the view of doing something — in der Absicht, etwas zu tun
with a view to something — (fig.) mit etwas im Auge
2. transitive verbwith this in view — in Anbetracht dessen; see also point I 1.
1) (look at) sich (Dat.) ansehen2) (consider) betrachten; beurteilen [Situation, Problem]viewed in this light... — so gesehen...
3) (inspect) besichtigen3. intransitive verbask to view something — darum bitten, etwas besichtigen zu dürfen
(Telev.) fernsehen* * *v.betrachten v.prüfen v.sehen v.(§ p.,pp.: sah, gesehen) (in regard to) n.Hinblick -e m. (of) n.Betrachtungsweise f. n.Anblick -e m.Anschauung f.Ansicht -en f.Auffassung f.Aussicht -en f.Betrachtung f.Blick -e m. -
14 claramente
adv.clearly.* * *► adverbio1 clearly* * *adv.* * *ADV clearly* * *= clearly, conspicuously, distinctly, dramatically, plainly, sharply, manifestly, uncompromisingly, patently, loud and clear, bluntly, ostensibly, tellingly, recognisably [recognizably, -USA], notoriously.Ex. Throughout, the code is based upon clearly stated principles.Ex. While Jewett found it desirable to rule that the entry should be under the latest name used by the author and cited conspicuously the entry under VOLTAIRE as an example.Ex. Some were distinctly unhappy with the quality of the effort.Ex. This should illustrate rather dramatically how failure to adopt a single well-defined form of name could spread entries throughout the alphabet.Ex. Plainly much of the schedules of the second edition remain to be published.Ex. The paperback has cut sharply into fiction circulation, and Ennis is right in questioning this type of library.Ex. However, prevailing practices are manifestly inadequate.Ex. For the first time the stress was uncompromisingly vertical, while the italic was intended to be a mechanically sloped roman, quite unconnected with calligraphy.Ex. In the public library grand tradition this was patently the self image of the educated middle class.Ex. This draft resolution is meant to state, loud and clear, what is really at stake and to encourage governments to take action now.Ex. In comparison with adult literature, South African children's literature presents issues more bluntly and also explores themes barely touched on in adult fiction.Ex. This term ostensibly describes 'human ware' aspects of IT application and services.Ex. This volume tellingly reveals the many negotiations, improvisations, sleights-of-hand, and slipknots that were a part of the crafting of Hitchcock's films.Ex. Librarians, like anthropologists, are recognizably and self-consciously members of one single tribe.Ex. Lest it appear that Ms. Marshall's committee and a few others of us, notoriously associated with that kind of work, are little more than crazy, fire-breathing radicals, let me add this gloss immediately.----* claramente definido = well-defined, clearly defined, clearly-drawn, clear-cut.* claramente diferenciado = differentiated, hyperbolic, clearly differentiated.* claramente expresado = well-articulated.* demostrar claramente = demonstrate + clearly.* expresado claramente = clearly articulated.* hacer ver claramente = hammer + home + message, show + clearly.* indicar claramente = make + it + clear.* mostrar claramente = show + clearly.* muy claramente = in no uncertain terms.* * *= clearly, conspicuously, distinctly, dramatically, plainly, sharply, manifestly, uncompromisingly, patently, loud and clear, bluntly, ostensibly, tellingly, recognisably [recognizably, -USA], notoriously.Ex: Throughout, the code is based upon clearly stated principles.
Ex: While Jewett found it desirable to rule that the entry should be under the latest name used by the author and cited conspicuously the entry under VOLTAIRE as an example.Ex: Some were distinctly unhappy with the quality of the effort.Ex: This should illustrate rather dramatically how failure to adopt a single well-defined form of name could spread entries throughout the alphabet.Ex: Plainly much of the schedules of the second edition remain to be published.Ex: The paperback has cut sharply into fiction circulation, and Ennis is right in questioning this type of library.Ex: However, prevailing practices are manifestly inadequate.Ex: For the first time the stress was uncompromisingly vertical, while the italic was intended to be a mechanically sloped roman, quite unconnected with calligraphy.Ex: In the public library grand tradition this was patently the self image of the educated middle class.Ex: This draft resolution is meant to state, loud and clear, what is really at stake and to encourage governments to take action now.Ex: In comparison with adult literature, South African children's literature presents issues more bluntly and also explores themes barely touched on in adult fiction.Ex: This term ostensibly describes 'human ware' aspects of IT application and services.Ex: This volume tellingly reveals the many negotiations, improvisations, sleights-of-hand, and slipknots that were a part of the crafting of Hitchcock's films.Ex: Librarians, like anthropologists, are recognizably and self-consciously members of one single tribe.Ex: Lest it appear that Ms. Marshall's committee and a few others of us, notoriously associated with that kind of work, are little more than crazy, fire-breathing radicals, let me add this gloss immediately.* claramente definido = well-defined, clearly defined, clearly-drawn, clear-cut.* claramente diferenciado = differentiated, hyperbolic, clearly differentiated.* claramente expresado = well-articulated.* demostrar claramente = demonstrate + clearly.* expresado claramente = clearly articulated.* hacer ver claramente = hammer + home + message, show + clearly.* indicar claramente = make + it + clear.* mostrar claramente = show + clearly.* muy claramente = in no uncertain terms.* * *clearly* * *claramente advclearly* * *adv clearly* * *claramente adv: clearly* * *claramente adv clearly -
15 obviamente
adv.obviously.* * *► adverbio1 obviously, plainly* * *ADV obviously* * *= obviously, manifestly, visibly, patently.Ex. These options obviously range from the very informal to the very formal.Ex. However, prevailing practices are manifestly inadequate.Ex. From the number of participants who attended, the conference was visibly a success.Ex. In the public library grand tradition this was patently the self image of the educated middle class.* * *= obviously, manifestly, visibly, patently.Ex: These options obviously range from the very informal to the very formal.
Ex: However, prevailing practices are manifestly inadequate.Ex: From the number of participants who attended, the conference was visibly a success.Ex: In the public library grand tradition this was patently the self image of the educated middle class.* * *obviously, clearlyobviamente, se ha equivocado ( indep) he's obviously made a mistake* * *obviamente advobviously;obviamente se trata de un error it's obviously a mistake* * *obviamente adv obviously -
16 manifiestamente
adv.1 clearly.2 manifestly, evidently, openly, clearly.* * *ADV clearly, manifestly* * *= abundantly, manifestly, visibly, notoriously.Ex. A century later it seems to me to be abundantly clear that we must design catalogs for library users and not for librarians.Ex. However, prevailing practices are manifestly inadequate.Ex. From the number of participants who attended, the conference was visibly a success.Ex. Lest it appear that Ms. Marshall's committee and a few others of us, notoriously associated with that kind of work, are little more than crazy, fire-breathing radicals, let me add this gloss immediately.* * *= abundantly, manifestly, visibly, notoriously.Ex: A century later it seems to me to be abundantly clear that we must design catalogs for library users and not for librarians.
Ex: However, prevailing practices are manifestly inadequate.Ex: From the number of participants who attended, the conference was visibly a success.Ex: Lest it appear that Ms. Marshall's committee and a few others of us, notoriously associated with that kind of work, are little more than crazy, fire-breathing radicals, let me add this gloss immediately.* * *manifestly ( frml)* * *manifiestamente advclearly, evidently;es un trabajo manifiestamente mejorable there is obvious room for improvement in this piece of work;el presupuesto era manifiestamente insuficiente the budget was clearly inadequate -
17 universal
adjective1) (prevailing everywhere) allgemein; allgemein gültig [Regel, Wahrheit]2) universal [Bildung, Wissen]3) (common to all members of a class) universell* * *adjective (affecting, including etc the whole of the world or all or most people: English may become a universal language that everyone can learn and use.) global* * *uni·ver·sal[ˌju:nɪˈvɜ:səl, AM -nəˈvɜ:r-]I. adj allgemein, universell\universal agreement [or approval] allgemeine Zustimmung\universal health care allgemeine Gesundheitsfürsorge\universal language Weltsprache f\universal panacea Allheilmittel nt, Patentrezept nt\universal military service allgemeine Wehrpflicht\universal suffrage allgemeines Wahlrechta \universal truth eine allgemein gültige WahrheitII. n▪ a \universal eine allgemein verbindliche Aussage* * *["juːnI'vɜːsəl]1. adj1) phenomenon, applicability, remedy universal, universell; (= prevailing everywhere) custom, game allgemein or überall verbreitet; (= applying to all) truth, rule allgemeingültig, universell; (= general) approval, peace allgemein2) (LOGIC) universal, universell, allgemein2. n (PHILOS)Allgemeinbegriff m; (LOGIC = universal proposition) Universalaussage fthe various universals of human experience — die verschiedenen Grundelemente menschlicher Erfahrung
* * *A adj (adv universally)universal genius Universalgenie n;universal knowledge umfassendes Wissen;the universal experience of mankind die ganze oder gesamte Erfahrung der Menschheit2. universell, generell, allgemein(gültig) (Regel etc):3. allumfassend, allgemein:universal military service allgemeine Wehrpflicht;universal partnership JUR allgemeine Gütergemeinschaft;meet with universal applause allgemeinen Beifall finden;the disappointment was universal die Enttäuschung war allgemein; → academic.ru/71876/suffrage">suffrage 14. allgemein, überall üblich (Praktik etc)5. überall anzutreffen(d)6. weltumfassend, Welt…:universal language Weltsprache f;Universal Postal Union Weltpostverein m;universal time Weltzeit f7. TECH etc Universal…, Mehrzweck…, Allzweck…:universal chuck Universalfutter n;universal joint Wellengelenk n;B s1. (das) Allgemeine2. (Logik): allgemeine Aussage3. PHIL Allgemeinbegriff m4. Metaphysik: (das) Selbstuniv. abk2. university Univ.* * *adjective1) (prevailing everywhere) allgemein; allgemein gültig [Regel, Wahrheit]2) universal [Bildung, Wissen]3) (common to all members of a class) universell* * *adj.allgemeingültig adj.universal adj.universell adj. -
18 преобладал голубой цвет
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > преобладал голубой цвет
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19 view
[vju:] nin full \view of all the spectators vor den Augen aller Zuschauer;to come into \view in Sicht kommen, sichtbar werden;the house is hidden from \view behind a high hedge das Haus liegt den Blicken entzogen hinter einer hohen Hecke;to keep sb/sth in \view jdn/etw im Auge behaltenwe have a clear \view of the sea wir haben freien Blick aufs Meer;the \view from our living room over the valley is breathtaking der [Aus]blick von unserem Wohnzimmer über das Tal ist atemberaubend;he paints rural \views er malt ländliche Motive;he lifted his daughter up so that she could get a better \view er hob seine Tochter hoch, so dass sie besser sehen konnte;to have a bird's-eye \view of sth etw aus der Vogelperspektive sehen;panoramic \view Panoramablick m;to afford a \view einen Blick [o eine Aussicht] bietento be on \view works of art ausgestellt werden;to be on \view to the public der Öffentlichkeit zugänglich seinwhat are your \views on this issue? was meinen Sie zu dieser Frage?;it's my \view that the price is much too high meiner Meinung nach ist der Preis viel zu hoch;exchange of \views Meinungsaustausch m;point of \view Gesichtspunkt m, Standpunkt m;from my point of \view... meiner Meinung nach...;world \view Weltanschauung f;conflicting \views widersprüchliche Meinungen;jaundiced/prevailing \view zynische/vorherrschende Meinung;there is a prevailing \view that... es herrscht die Ansicht, dass...;to air one's \views seine Ansichten darlegen;to express a \view eine Meinung ausdrücken [o zum Ausdruck bringen];to have an optimistic \view of life eine optimistische Lebenseinstellung haben;to hold strong \views about sth über etw akk strenge Ansichten haben;to make a \view known eine Ansicht mitteilen;to share a \view gleicher Meinung sein, eine Ansicht teilen;this \view is not widely shared diese Ansicht wird nicht von vielen geteilt;in sb's \view jds Ansicht f nach;from the money point of \view, the plan is very attractive but from the work point of \view, it's a disaster vom Finanziellen her gesehen ist der Plan sehr verlockend, aber von der Arbeit her ist er eine Katastrophe;we take a very serious \view of the situation wir nehmen die Situation sehr ernst;to take a long-/short-term \view eine langfristige/vorläufige Perspektive einnehmen;to take an overall \view of sth etw von allen Seiten betrachten;with a \view to doing sth mit der Absicht, etw zu tunhave you anything in \view for when you leave college? hast du [schon] irgendeine Idee, was du machen willst, wenn du vom College abgehst? vt1) ( watch)to \view sth [from sth] etw [von etw dat aus] betrachten;( as a spectator) etw dat [von etw dat aus] zusehen [o ( bes SÜDD), ( ÖSTERR), ( SCHWEIZ) zuschauen];to \view sb/sth [as sb/sth] jdn/etw [als jdn/etw] betrachten;we \view the situation with concern wir betrachten die Lage mit Besorgnis;to \view sth from a different angle etw aus einem anderen Blickwinkel betrachten3) ( inspect)to \view sth sich dat etw ansehen;to \view a flat/ a house eine Wohnung/ein Haus besichtigen -
20 prevail
prevail [prɪ'veɪl]∎ to prevail against sb l'emporter ou prévaloir contre qn;∎ to prevail over sb l'emporter ou prévaloir sur qn;∎ luckily, common sense prevailed heureusement, le bon sens a prévalu ou l'a emporté(b) (exist → situation, opinion, belief) régner, avoir cours;∎ the rumour which is now prevailing le bruit qui court en ce moment;∎ the conditions prevailing in the Third World les conditions que l'on rencontre le plus souvent dans le tiers mondeformal persuader;∎ he was prevailed upon to accept the post il s'est laissé persuader d'accepter le poste;∎ can I prevail on your good nature? puis-je faire appel à votre bonté?;∎ he was not to be prevailed on il fut impossible de le faire changer d'avis
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