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82 agitación
f.1 agitation, fuss, excitement, fluster.2 agitation, troublemaking, rebellion, insubordination.* * *1 agitation2 figurado excitement, restlessness* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de mano] waving, flapping; [de bebida] shaking, stirring; [de mar] roughness2) (Pol) agitation; (=bullicio) bustle, stir; (=intranquilidad) nervousness; (=emoción) excitement* * *a) (Pol) agitationb) ( nerviosismo) agitationc) (de calle, ciudad) bustle* * *= upheaval, agitation, turmoil, stir, shaking, convulsion, spin, restlessness.Ex. Solutions will generally be sought in accordance with in-house knowledge and practices in order to avoid major upheavals in production techniques and strategies.Ex. Historically, similar forces appear to be responsible for the agitation to decentralise libraries on university campuses.Ex. China has suffered from over a decade of turmoil which has prevented the development of modern information services.Ex. With all this stir on accountability, the process of evaluation needs objective guidelines.Ex. The shaking of an infant or child, can be devastating and result in irreversible brain damage, blindness, and even death.Ex. Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.Ex. In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex. A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.----* agitación política = political turmoil, political upheaval.* agitación social = social upheaval.* * *a) (Pol) agitationb) ( nerviosismo) agitationc) (de calle, ciudad) bustle* * *= upheaval, agitation, turmoil, stir, shaking, convulsion, spin, restlessness.Ex: Solutions will generally be sought in accordance with in-house knowledge and practices in order to avoid major upheavals in production techniques and strategies.
Ex: Historically, similar forces appear to be responsible for the agitation to decentralise libraries on university campuses.Ex: China has suffered from over a decade of turmoil which has prevented the development of modern information services.Ex: With all this stir on accountability, the process of evaluation needs objective guidelines.Ex: The shaking of an infant or child, can be devastating and result in irreversible brain damage, blindness, and even death.Ex: Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.Ex: In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex: A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.* agitación política = political turmoil, political upheaval.* agitación social = social upheaval.* * *1 ( Pol) agitationpreocupados por la agitación reinante worried by the prevailing state of unrest2 (nerviosismo) agitation3 (de una calle, ciudad) bustle* * *
agitación sustantivo femenino
agitación f (nerviosismo) restlessness
(descontento social) unrest
' agitación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alborotar
- convulsión
- polvareda
- torbellino
- alboroto
- alteración
- conmoción
- ebullición
- movimiento
English:
agitation
- excitement
- ferment
- flurry
- upheaval
* * *agitación nf1. [intranquilidad] restlessness, agitation;respondió con agitación she answered agitatedly;el café le provoca agitación coffee makes him nervous2. [jaleo] racket, commotion3. [conflicto] unrest;la agitación estudiantil ha crecido there has been an increase in student unrest4. [del mar] choppiness* * *f POL unrest* * *1) : agitation2) nerviosismo: nervousness -
83 alteración
f.1 alteration, modification, change.2 alteration, upset.3 alteration, forging, falsification, corruption.* * *1 (cambio) alteration, change2 (excitación) agitation, uneasiness, restlessness3 (alboroto) disturbance, quarrel, row\alteración del orden público breach of the peace, disturbance of the peace* * *noun f.1) alteration, change2) disturbance* * *SF1) (=cambio) alteration, change2) (=aturdimiento) upset, disturbance; (Med) irregularity of the pulse3) (=riña) quarrel, dispute4) (=agitación) strong feeling, agitation* * *1)a) (de plan, texto) change, alterationb) (de hechos, verdad) distortion2) (del orden, de la paz) disturbance; ( agitación) agitation•* * *= alteration, disturbance, doctoring.Ex. A musical adaptation is a musical work that represents a distinct alteration of another work (e.g. a free transcription), a work that paraphrases parts of various works or the general style of another composer, or a work that is merely based on other music (e.g. variations on a them).Ex. A centralised system was chosen to ensure speedy receipt and dissemination with minimal disturbances.Ex. The second section of the report describes the use of education as a weapon of cultural repression, and the doctoring of textbooks to promote intolerance.----* alteración del orden = breach of the peace.* alteración del orden público = disorderly conduct, public order offence, breach of the peace.* * *1)a) (de plan, texto) change, alterationb) (de hechos, verdad) distortion2) (del orden, de la paz) disturbance; ( agitación) agitation•* * *= alteration, disturbance, doctoring.Ex: A musical adaptation is a musical work that represents a distinct alteration of another work (e.g. a free transcription), a work that paraphrases parts of various works or the general style of another composer, or a work that is merely based on other music (e.g. variations on a them).
Ex: A centralised system was chosen to ensure speedy receipt and dissemination with minimal disturbances.Ex: The second section of the report describes the use of education as a weapon of cultural repression, and the doctoring of textbooks to promote intolerance.* alteración del orden = breach of the peace.* alteración del orden público = disorderly conduct, public order offence, breach of the peace.* * *A (cambio, modificación) change, alterationse han producido alteraciones en el horario there have been some alterations o changes (made) to the timetableB1 (agitación) agitationsu voz demostraba su alteración her agitation showed in her voice2 (del orden, de la paz) disturbanceCompuesto:breach of the peace* * *
alteración sustantivo femenino
( agitación) agitation ;
alteración sustantivo femenino
1 (modificación, cambio) alteration
2 (alboroto) quarrel, row
alteración del orden público, disturbance of the peace
3 (excitación) agitation
' alteración' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desorden
- distorsión
- cambio
- perturbación
- trastorno
English:
breach
- disturbance
- disorderly
* * *alteración nf1. [cambio] alteration2. [excitación] agitation;se notaba su alteración en mi presencia she became clearly agitated in my presence3. [alboroto] disturbancealteración del orden público breach of the peace* * *f alteration* * *alteración nf, pl - ciones1) modificación: alteration, modification2) perturbación: disturbance, disruption -
84 turbulence
1. n бурность2. n буйность3. n спец. турбулентностьСинонимический ряд:1. agitation (adj.) agitation; commotion; confusion; disturbance; excitement; perturbation; squall; tumult; uproar2. commotion (noun) commotion; confusion; dither; flap; lather; pother; stew; turmoil3. insurrection (noun) insurrection; mutiny; revolution; sedition; upheaval; uprising4. stir (noun) disturbance; fuss; rumpus; stir; tumult; uproar5. upset (noun) agitation; convulsion; upset -
85 fuss
fuss [fʌs]1. noun( = commotion stirred up) tapage m ; ( = excitement, agitation in reaction to sth) agitation f ; ( = complaints, objections, difficulties) histoires fpl• I think all this fuss is only a publicity stunt je pense que tout ce tapage n'est qu'un truc publicitaire• the company introduced a new computer system with the minimum of fuss la société a mis en place un nouveau système informatique sans que cela perturbe le travail• the government's proposals have caused a great deal of fuss les propositions du gouvernement ont provoqué beaucoup d'agitation• without any fuss [marry, be buried] en toute simplicité• to make a fuss about sth (justifiably) protester à propos de qch ; (unjustifiably) faire tout un plat de qch (inf)( = rush around busily) s'affairer• to fuss over sb être aux petits soins pour qn ; (pejorative) embêter qn (par des attentions excessives)* * *[fʌs] 1.2) ( angry scene) tapage mto kick up a fuss about something — (colloq) piquer une crise (colloq) à propos de quelque chose
3) ( attention)2.to make a fuss of — être aux petits soins avec or pour [person]; caresser [animal]
he's always fussing over ou about his appearance — il est obsédé par son apparence
2) ( be agitated) s'agiter3) ( show attention)to fuss over somebody — (colloq) être aux petits soins avec or pour quelqu'un
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86 ferment
1. intransitive verb(lit. or fig.) gären2. transitive verbzur Gärung bringen; (fig.) heraufbeschwören [Unzufriedenheit, Unruhe]3. nounin ferment — in Unruhe od. Aufruhr
* * *1. [fə'ment] verb1) (to (make something) go through a particular chemical change (as when yeast is added to dough in the making of bread): Grape juice must be fermented before it becomes wine.) gären2) (to excite or be excited: He is the kind of person to ferment trouble.) erregen2. ['fə:ment] noun(a state of excitement: The whole city was in a ferment.) der Aufruhr- academic.ru/26909/fermentation">fermentation* * *fer·mentI. vt[fəˈment, AM fɚˈ-]▪ to \ferment sth1. (change) etw fermentierento \ferment rebellion den Aufstand schürenII. vi[fəˈment, AM fɚˈ-]1. (change) gärenIII. n[ˈfɜ:ment, AM ˈfɜ:r-]2. CHEM\ferment of rennet Labferment nt* * *['fɜːment]1. nthe city was in ferment — es brodelte or gärte in der Stadt
2. vi[fə'ment] (lit, fig) gären; (plan also) (aus)reifen3. vt[fə'ment] (lit) fermentieren, zur Gärung bringen; (fig) anwachsen lassen* * *ferment [fə(r)ˈment]A v/ta) CHEM in Gärung bringen (auch fig), vergären, gären lassenb) fig in Wallung bringen, erregenB v/i CHEM gären, in Gärung sein (beide auch fig)C s [ˈfɜːment; US ˈfɜr-]1. CHEM Gärstoff m, Ferment n2. a) CHEM Gärung f (auch fig)b) fig innere Unruhe, Wallung f, Aufruhr m:the whole country was in a state of ferment es gärte im ganzen Land* * *1. intransitive verb(lit. or fig.) gären2. transitive verbzur Gärung bringen; (fig.) heraufbeschwören [Unzufriedenheit, Unruhe]3. nounin ferment — in Unruhe od. Aufruhr
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87 émoi
émoi [emwa]masculine noun* * *emwanom masculin agitation, turmoill'arrivée du jeune homme l'avait mise en émoi — the young man's arrival had thrown her into a state of confusion
* * *emwa nm1) (= agitation, effervescence) commotion2) (= trouble) agitation* * *émoi nm littér agitation, turmoil; la nouvelle a mis toute la ville en émoi the news threw the whole city into turmoil; l'arrivée du jeune homme l'avait mise en émoi the young man's arrival had thrown her into a state of confusion.[emwa] nom masculin(littéraire) [émotion] agitation[tumulte] commotion -
88 énervement
énervement [enεʀvəmɑ̃]masculine noun( = agacement) irritation ; ( = agitation) nervousness* * *enɛʀvəmɑ̃nom masculin1) ( irritation) irritation2) ( agitation) agitation* * *enɛʀvəmɑ̃ nm(= agacement) irritation, (= nervosité) nerviness* * *énervement nm1 ( irritation) irritation; dans un moment d'énervement in a moment of exasperation;2 ( agitation) agitation; elle pleura d'énervement she was so on edge that she cried; il était dans un état d'énervement indescriptible ( tendu) his nerves were in shreds; ( en colère) he was beside himself with rage.[enɛrvəmɑ̃] nom masculinnotre départ s'est fait dans l'énervement général everyone was getting irritated with everyone else when we left2. [tension] edginess3. [agitation] restlessness -
89 tafrani
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tafrani[Swahili Plural] tafrani[English Word] agitation[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] leo kuna uzima na afya, kesho adha na tafrani, na hata kifo [Muk][English Example] today there is wholeness (of life) and health, tomorrow discomfort and agitation, and even death------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tafrani[Swahili Plural] tafrani[English Word] annoyance[English Plural] annoyances[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tafrani[Swahili Plural] tafrani[English Word] anxiety[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tafrani[Swahili Plural] tafrani[English Word] confusion[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tafrani[Swahili Plural] tafrani[English Word] disorder[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tafrani[Swahili Plural] tafrani[English Word] trouble[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
90 inquietud
f.1 worry, anxiety.2 restlessness, unrest, anxiety, concern.* * *1 (agitación) restlessness2 (preocupación) worry, anxiety3 (interés) interest\tener inquietudes to have many interests* * *noun f.1) restlessness2) concern, uneasiness* * *SF1) (=preocupación) concernexpresaron su inquietud por el futuro de sus hijos — they expressed their concern for their children's future
los rumores han provocado inquietud entre los inversores — the rumours have aroused concern among investors
aumenta la inquietud por la proliferación de armas nucleares — concern is growing over the proliferation of nuclear weapons
2) (=interés) interestmi hijo no tiene ninguna inquietud — my son isn't interested in anything, my son has no interest in anything
es persona de inquietudes culturales — she has an interest in culture, she has cultural interests
* * *a) ( preocupación) worryb) ( interés)c) ( agitación) restlessness* * *= concern, disquiet, agitation, unrest, trepidation, uneasiness, worry, fidgets, the, fidgeting, restlessness, interest, unsettling.Ex. There is some concern that much of the value of the data base may be negated if it does not seek to cover all materials which libraries might acquire.Ex. There is not any great disquiet or discomfort.Ex. Historically, similar forces appear to be responsible for the agitation to decentralise libraries on university campuses.Ex. The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.Ex. This trepidation is somewhat quieted when students discover the abundance of bibliographical guides that list and describe reference works.Ex. Uneasiness evidenced by some inquirers at the reference desk seems to stem from unfamiliarity with the personnel and service, and a fear of appearing ignorant.Ex. Their worries are not altogether unfounded but they are sometimes carried too far.Ex. Surely the fidgets in general are just a sign of nervous energy, and almost all young people fidget.Ex. But fidgeting is a bad sign in adults, and the mental version of the fidgets is practically a defining mark of the age we live in now.Ex. A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.Ex. An abstracting bulletin is generally a weekly or monthly current-awareness service containing abstracts of all documents of interest that have passed into the library or information unit during that time.Ex. Perhaps the unsettling that is experienced in a predicament is because these situations create an opening for messy emotional responses that draw on feelings.----* inquietud motora = akathisia.* * *a) ( preocupación) worryb) ( interés)c) ( agitación) restlessness* * *= concern, disquiet, agitation, unrest, trepidation, uneasiness, worry, fidgets, the, fidgeting, restlessness, interest, unsettling.Ex: There is some concern that much of the value of the data base may be negated if it does not seek to cover all materials which libraries might acquire.
Ex: There is not any great disquiet or discomfort.Ex: Historically, similar forces appear to be responsible for the agitation to decentralise libraries on university campuses.Ex: The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.Ex: This trepidation is somewhat quieted when students discover the abundance of bibliographical guides that list and describe reference works.Ex: Uneasiness evidenced by some inquirers at the reference desk seems to stem from unfamiliarity with the personnel and service, and a fear of appearing ignorant.Ex: Their worries are not altogether unfounded but they are sometimes carried too far.Ex: Surely the fidgets in general are just a sign of nervous energy, and almost all young people fidget.Ex: But fidgeting is a bad sign in adults, and the mental version of the fidgets is practically a defining mark of the age we live in now.Ex: A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.Ex: An abstracting bulletin is generally a weekly or monthly current-awareness service containing abstracts of all documents of interest that have passed into the library or information unit during that time.Ex: Perhaps the unsettling that is experienced in a predicament is because these situations create an opening for messy emotional responses that draw on feelings.* inquietud motora = akathisia.* * *1 (preocupación) worryuna serie de inquietudes relacionadas con la ecología a series of ecology-related worries o concernsexiste gran inquietud por el futuro de los astilleros there is a great deal of anxiety o concern over the future of the shipyardsla creciente inquietud por su estado the increasing worry o anxiety o uneasiness over its state2(interés): es una persona sin inquietudes she has no interest in anythingla inquietud filosófica del poeta the poet's philosophical preoccupations3 (agitación) restlessness* * *
inquietud sustantivo femenino
inquietud por algo concern about sthb) ( interés):
su inquietud filosófica his philosophical preoccupations
inquietud sustantivo femenino
1 (falta de sosiego) worry
2 (falta de quietud) restlessness
3 (interés, inclinación) (más en pl) no tiene inquietudes, he has no interest in anything
' inquietud' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
malestar
- menear
- preocupación
English:
agitation
- alarm
- anxiety
- legitimate
- queasiness
- worry
- concern
- discomfort
- disquiet
- disturb
- trepidation
- unease
* * *inquietud nf1. [preocupación] worry, anxiety;esperan el resultado con inquietud they are anxiously awaiting the result;hay inquietud por el comportamiento de la inflación people are worried o concerned about inflation2. [afán de saber]desde pequeño mostró sus inquietudes musicales she showed musical leanings from an early age;tener inquietudes to have an inquiring mind;tiene inquietudes por la botánica he's very interested in botany;mis alumnos no tienen inquietudes de ningún tipo my pupils aren't interested in anything* * *f1 worry, anxiety2 intelectual interest* * *inquietud nf1) : anxiety, uneasiness, worry2) agitación: restlessness* * * -
91 calme
calme [kalm]1. adjective2. masculine nouna. ( = sang-froid) composure• du calme ! ( = restez tranquille) calm down! ; ( = pas de panique) keep calm!* * *kalm
1.
1) ( paisible) [mer, temps] calm; [ciel, nuit] still; [endroit, Bourse, vie, personne] quiet2) ( maître de soi) calm
2.
nom masculin et féminin ( personne tranquille) calm person
3.
nom masculin1) ( environnement paisible) peace (and quiet)2) ( absence d'agitation) calm; (de foule, d'assemblée) calmness; (de mer, nuit, sanctuaire) stillnessc'est le calme avant la tempête — lit, fig it's the calm before the storm
3) ( maîtrise de soi) composuregarder or conserver son calme — to keep calm
du calme! — ( reste tranquille) calm down!; ( fais moins de bruit) quiet!
4) ( sérénité) inner peace5) Météorologie, Nautisme calm* * *kalm1. adj1) (personne) calmElle est restée très calme. — She stayed very calm.
2) (quartier) quiet3) [eau, mer, air] calm4) [affaires, bourse] quiet2. nm1) (= maîtrise de soi) composureperdre son calme — to lose one's cool, to lose one's composure
garder son calme — to keep calm, to keep one's cool
2) (= tranquillité, silence) peace and quietJ'ai besoin de calme pour travailler. — I need peace and quiet to work.
3) (absence d'activité, d'agitation)Après le calme des vacances, l'activité a repris. — After the lull of the holidays, it's back to work again.
Ils ont manifesté dans le calme. — They demonstrated peacefully.
* * *A adj1 ( paisible) [mer, temps, situation] calm; [ciel, nuit, atmosphère] still; [endroit, marché, Bourse, journée, période, vie, personne] quiet;C nm1 ( environnement paisible) peace (and quiet); j'ai besoin de calme I need peace and quiet (pour faire to do); travailler/vivre dans le or au calme to work/live in peace (and quiet); dans le calme de ma maison in the quiet of my house;2 ( absence d'agitation) calm; (de foule, d'assemblée) calmness; (de mer, nuit, sanctuaire) stillness; lancer un appel au calme to appeal for calm; c'est le calme avant la tempête lit, fig it's the calm before the storm; retour au calme return to a state of calm; en période de calme in a period of calm; un calme de courte durée a short-lived calm; le plus grand calme règne sur le marché all is quiet on the stock market; le calme est revenu calm has returned; dans le calme peacefully; rétablir le calme to restore calm; calme plat dead calm; c'est le calme plat ( sur mer) there's a dead calm; ( en affaires) it's dead quiet; c'est le calme plat dans ma vie sentimentale my love life is non-existent;3 ( maîtrise de soi) composure; perdre son calme to lose one's composure; il nous a étonnés par son calme he amazed us by his composure; avec le plus grand calme with the greatest composure; il restait d'un calme parfait en toutes circonstances he remained perfectly composed ou calm in all circumstances; garder or conserver son calme to keep calm; avec calme calmly; du calme! ( reste tranquille) calm down!; ( fais moins de bruit) quiet!;[kalm] adjectif————————[kalm] nom masculin et féminin[personne] calm ou placid person————————[kalm] nom masculin[de l'air, de l'eau] stillnessa. [ne vous agitez pas] keep quiet!b. [ne paniquez pas] keep cool!être au calme to have ou to enjoy peace and quieta. [dans une assemblée] to restore orderb. [dans une situation] to calm things down2. [silence] silenceretrouver son calme to calm down, to regain one's composure4. [vent] calma. [en mer] there's no windb. [il ne se passe rien] there's nothing happeningc. [à la Bourse] the Stock Exchange is in the doldrums————————calmes nom masculin pluriel -
92 flap
flæp
1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) solapa; faldón2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) aleteo3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) pánico
2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) ondear, agitar, aletear, batir2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) inquietarseflap1 n solapaflap2 vb batirtr[flæp]1 (of envelope, pocket) solapa2 (of tent) faldón nombre masculino3 (of plane) alerón nombre masculino4 (of table) hoja (abatible)5 (action, sound) aleteo6 familiar pánico1 (wings) aletear2 (flag, sails) ondear3 familiar inquietarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto get into a flap ponerse nervioso,-acat flap gatera1) : aletearthe bird was flapping (its wings): el pájaro aleteaba2) flutter: ondear, agitarseflap vt: batir, agitarflap n1) flapping: aleteo m, aletazo m (de alas)2) : soplada f (de un sobre), hoja f (de una mesa), faldón m (de una chaqueta)n.• ala del sombrero s.f.• alerón (Aeronáutica) s.m.• falda s.f.• faldilla s.f.• faldón s.m.• hoja plegadiza s.f.• portezuela s.f.• solapa s.f.v.• agitar (Ala) v.• batir v.• gualdrapear v.• sacudir v.flæp
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1)a) ( cover) tapa f; (of pocket, envelope) solapa f; ( of table) hoja f; (of jacket, coat) faldón m; ( of tent) portezuela f; ( ear flap) orejera fb) ( Aviat) alerón m2) ( motion) aletazo m3) (commotion, agitation) (colloq)to be in/get into a flap — estar*/ponerse* como loco (fam)
II
1.
- pp- intransitive verb1) \<\<sail/curtain\>\> agitarse, sacudirse; \<\<flag\>\> ondear, agitarseher ears were flapping — (BrE colloq) tenía las antenas conectadas or (AmL tb) paradas (fam)
2) ( panic) (BrE colloq) agitarse, ponerse* como loco (fam)
2.
vt \<\<wings\>\> batir; \<\<arms\>\> agitar[flæp]1. N1) [of pocket, envelope] solapa f ; [of table] hoja f (plegable); [of counter] trampa f ; [of skin] colgajo m ; (Aer) alerón m2) (=act) [of wing] aletazo m ; (=sound) (ruido m del) aleteo m2.VT [bird] [+ wings] batir; (=shake) [+ sheets, newspaper] sacudir; [+ arms] agitar3. VI1) [wings] aletear; [sails] agitarse; [flag] ondear, agitarse2) * (=panic) ponerse nerviosodon't flap! — ¡con calma!
* * *[flæp]
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1)a) ( cover) tapa f; (of pocket, envelope) solapa f; ( of table) hoja f; (of jacket, coat) faldón m; ( of tent) portezuela f; ( ear flap) orejera fb) ( Aviat) alerón m2) ( motion) aletazo m3) (commotion, agitation) (colloq)to be in/get into a flap — estar*/ponerse* como loco (fam)
II
1.
- pp- intransitive verb1) \<\<sail/curtain\>\> agitarse, sacudirse; \<\<flag\>\> ondear, agitarseher ears were flapping — (BrE colloq) tenía las antenas conectadas or (AmL tb) paradas (fam)
2) ( panic) (BrE colloq) agitarse, ponerse* como loco (fam)
2.
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93 hysterics
- 'ste-1) (a fit of hysteria.) histeria, crisis de histeria2) (a fit of wild laughter.) histerismo, morirse de la risatr[hɪ'sterɪks]1 (attack) ataque nombre masculino de histeria2 familiar ataque nombre masculino de risa\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have hysterics mondarse de risahysterics [hɪs'tɛrɪks] n: histeria f, histerismo mn.• ataque de nervios s.m.• histérico s.m.• paroxismo histérico s.m.hɪ'sterɪksa) ( nervous agitation) histeria f, histerismo mto go into hysterics — ponerse* histérico
b) ( laughter) (colloq) ataque m de risato be in hysterics — estar* como loco
[hɪs'terɪks]NPL1) (=tears, shouts) histeria f, histerismo mshe was in hysterics — tenía un ataque de histeria, estaba histérica
to go into or have hysterics — ponerse histérico
2) * (=laughter) ataque m de risa* * *[hɪ'sterɪks]a) ( nervous agitation) histeria f, histerismo mto go into hysterics — ponerse* histérico
b) ( laughter) (colloq) ataque m de risato be in hysterics — estar* como loco
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94 alboroto
m.1 din (ruido).2 fuss, to-do (jaleo).3 lot of noise, brawl, riot, bustle.4 frolic, noise, hullabaloo.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: alborotar.* * *1 (gritería) din, racket, row2 (desorden) uproar, commotion, disturbance3 (sobresalto) shock, alarm* * *noun m.1) disturbance2) riot* * *SM1) (=disturbio) disturbance; (=vocerío) racket, row; (=jaleo) uproar; (=motín) riot; (=pelea) brawl2) (=susto) scare, alarm* * *a) (agitación, nerviosismo) agitation; ( excitación) excitementb) ( ruido) racketc) (disturbio, jaleo) disturbance, commotion; ( motín) riot* * *= fuss, buzz, hype, the, uproar, hoopla, hue and cry, hubbub, spin, commotion, hilarity, rumpus, racket, fracas, hustle and bustle, hurly-burly, riot.Ex. Hernandez decided that if he wished to survive in this restrictive atmosphere his options were clearly the following: don't make waves, do a good job with no fuss of which he could be proud, and try to gain Balzac's respect.Ex. The article is entitled 'Turf wars in the playback software arena: Microsoft Netshow, Windows Multimedia Player, and all that buzz'.Ex. However, given the hype about the networking of public libraries in the US, it is perhaps surprising to note that only 21% have some form of connection to the Internet.Ex. The film tells of the uproar the librarian created when he extended an invitation to an advocate of theories on black inferiority to address a high school assembly.Ex. Amid the hoopla, she hasn't forgotten its roots.Ex. There was no great hue and cry from the coastal community when the two papers appeared in print.Ex. And arming himself with patience and piety he tarried awhile until the hubbub was stilled.Ex. In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex. She pleaded, futilely, in broken French, until an elderly man, hearing the commotion, came to her rescue.Ex. The author combines southern warmth with unabashed emotion and side-splitting hilarity.Ex. Then reading of this story aloud to young children as they look at the pictures, needs a firm, quiet voice, until that glorious wordless pictorial passage showing the 'wild rumpus,' when at least one reader discovers it is necessary to give a one-man vocal performance of some rumbustious classical music as accompaniment to the viewing of those pages.Ex. He says the library science degree is a racket; that there's nothing taught in library school that can't be better learned on the job.Ex. There are, as I see it, approximately three positions one can take on the matter, each with its own adherents in the current fracas.Ex. The article ' Hustle and bustle or solemn silence?' argues that changes in society require a re-examination of the library's role.Ex. No, the hurly-burly of politics holds no enchantment for me, I in fact have a deep rooted scepticism and I am disillusioned about politics.Ex. The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.----* causar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.* provocar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.* * *a) (agitación, nerviosismo) agitation; ( excitación) excitementb) ( ruido) racketc) (disturbio, jaleo) disturbance, commotion; ( motín) riot* * *= fuss, buzz, hype, the, uproar, hoopla, hue and cry, hubbub, spin, commotion, hilarity, rumpus, racket, fracas, hustle and bustle, hurly-burly, riot.Ex: Hernandez decided that if he wished to survive in this restrictive atmosphere his options were clearly the following: don't make waves, do a good job with no fuss of which he could be proud, and try to gain Balzac's respect.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Turf wars in the playback software arena: Microsoft Netshow, Windows Multimedia Player, and all that buzz'.Ex: However, given the hype about the networking of public libraries in the US, it is perhaps surprising to note that only 21% have some form of connection to the Internet.Ex: The film tells of the uproar the librarian created when he extended an invitation to an advocate of theories on black inferiority to address a high school assembly.Ex: Amid the hoopla, she hasn't forgotten its roots.Ex: There was no great hue and cry from the coastal community when the two papers appeared in print.Ex: And arming himself with patience and piety he tarried awhile until the hubbub was stilled.Ex: In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex: She pleaded, futilely, in broken French, until an elderly man, hearing the commotion, came to her rescue.Ex: The author combines southern warmth with unabashed emotion and side-splitting hilarity.Ex: Then reading of this story aloud to young children as they look at the pictures, needs a firm, quiet voice, until that glorious wordless pictorial passage showing the 'wild rumpus,' when at least one reader discovers it is necessary to give a one-man vocal performance of some rumbustious classical music as accompaniment to the viewing of those pages.Ex: He says the library science degree is a racket; that there's nothing taught in library school that can't be better learned on the job.Ex: There are, as I see it, approximately three positions one can take on the matter, each with its own adherents in the current fracas.Ex: The article ' Hustle and bustle or solemn silence?' argues that changes in society require a re-examination of the library's role.Ex: No, the hurly-burly of politics holds no enchantment for me, I in fact have a deep rooted scepticism and I am disillusioned about politics.Ex: The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.* causar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.* provocar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.* * *A1 (agitación, nerviosismo) agitation; (excitación) excitement2 (ruido) racketB2 (motín) riot* * *
Del verbo alborotar: ( conjugate alborotar)
alboroto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
alborotó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
alborotar
alboroto
alborotar ( conjugate alborotar) verbo intransitivo
to make a racket
verbo transitivo
( excitar) to get … excited
alborotarse verbo pronominal
( excitarse) to get excited
alboroto sustantivo masculino
( excitación) excitement
( motín) riot
alborotar
I verbo transitivo
1 (causar agitación) to agitate, work up
2 (revolver, desordenar) to make untidy, turn upside down
II vi (causar jaleo) to kick up a racket
alboroto sustantivo masculino
1 (jaleo) din, racket
2 (disturbios) disturbance, uproar
' alboroto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alteración
- armar
- gresca
- mogollón
- organizarse
- barullo
- bochinche
- bronca
- escándalo
- jaleo
- tumulto
English:
commotion
- disturbance
- excitement
- fuss
- hubbub
- pandemonium
- rowdy
- uproar
- up
* * *♦ nm1. [ruido] din;había mucho alboroto en la calle there was a lot of noise in the street2. [jaleo] fuss, to-do;se armó un gran alboroto there was a huge fuss;se produjeron alborotos callejeros there were street disturbances♦ alborotos nmplCAm popcorn* * *m commotion* * *alboroto nm1) : disturbance, ruckus2) motín: riot* * *alboroto n1. (jaleo) racket2. (disturbio) disturbance / riot -
95 effervescence
effervescence [efεʀvesɑ̃s]feminine noun( = agitation) agitation* * *efɛʀvesɑ̃s1) ( bouillonnement) effervescence2) ( émoi) turmoil* * *efɛʀvesɑ̃s nffig* * *1 ( bouillonnement) effervescence;2 ( émoi) turmoil; être en effervescence to be in turmoil; la nouvelle a mis la ville en effervescence the news threw the whole city into turmoil; il avait l'esprit en effervescence his mind was in a ferment.[efɛrvesɑ̃s] nom fémininen effervescence locution adjectivalebubbling ou buzzing with excitement -
96 fièvre
fièvre [fjεvʀ]feminine nouna. ( = température) temperature• avoir (de) la fièvre/beaucoup de fièvre to have a temperature/a high temperature• avoir 39 de fièvre to have a temperature of 104(°F) or 39(°C)b. ( = maladie) fever• fièvre jaune/typhoïde yellow/typhoid feverc. ( = agitation) dans la fièvre du départ in the excitement of going away* * *fjɛvʀ1) Médecine (high) temperature2) ( agitation) frenzy3) ( ardeur) fervour [BrE]4) ( passion) fever•Phrasal Verbs:* * *fjɛvʀ nfavoir de la fièvre — to have a fever, to have a high temperature
J'ai de la fièvre. — I've got a fever., I've got a high temperature.
Il a trente-neuf de fièvre. — He's got a temperature of 39°C.
* * *fièvre nf1 Méd (high) temperature; avoir de la fièvre to have a (high) temperature;2 ( agitation) frenzy; fièvre d'achats buying frenzy; fièvre intellectuelle/médiatique/populaire intellectual/media/popular frenzy; dans la fièvre in a frenzy; pris de fièvre caught up in a frenzy;3 ( ardeur) fervourGB; fièvre nationaliste/patriotique nationalist/patriotic fervourGB;4 ( passion) fever; fièvre électorale/politique election/political fever; la fièvre monte/tombe the temperature is rising/is dropping.fièvre de cheval○ raging fever; fièvre jaune yellow fever.[fjɛvr] nom fémininavoir de la fièvre to have a temperature ou a feveril a 40 de fièvre his temperature is up to 40º, he has a temperature of 40º2. (soutenu) [agitation] excitement3. [désir] -
97 trouble
trouble [tʀubl]1. adjectiveb. ( = équivoque) shady2. adverb3. masculine nouna. ( = agitation, remue-ménage) turmoil ; ( = zizanie, désunion) trouble• troubles politiques/sociaux political/social unrest uncountc. ( = émoi affectif ou sensuel) inner turmoil ; ( = inquiétude, désarroi) distress ; ( = gêne, perplexité) confusion• troubles physiologiques/psychiques physiological/psychological disorders• troubles du sommeil/de la personnalité sleeping/personality disorders* * *tʀubl
1.
1) ( pas transparent) [eau, vin] cloudy; [verres, vitres] smudgy2) ( flou) [image, photo] blurred; [contours] vague, blurred
2.
je vois trouble — ( temporaire) my eyes are blurred; ( permanent) I have blurred vision
3.
nom masculin1) ( insécurité) unrest2) (mésentente, malaise)4) ( émoi) emotion5) Médecine disorder
4.
troubles nom masculin pluriel Politique unrest [U], disturbancesPhrasal Verbs:* * *tʀubl1. adj1) (= vague) (image) indistinct, hazy2) (= louche) (affaire, personnage) shady, (période, ambiance) murky3) (liquide) cloudyL'eau est trouble. — The water's cloudy.
2. advSans mes lunettes je vois trouble. — Without my glasses everything is blurred.
3. nm1) (= désarroi) distress, agitation2) (= émoi sensuel) turmoil, agitation3) (= embarras) confusion4) (= zizanie) discord, confusionsemer le trouble dans — to sow discord in, to sow confusion in
4. troubles nmpl1) MÉDECINE disorder, problemtroubles de la vision; troubles de la vue — visual disorders, vision problems
2) POLITIQUE disturbances, troubles, unrest sg* * *A adj2 ( flou) [image, photo] blurred; [contours] vague, blurred; j'ai la vue trouble ( temporaire) my eyes are blurred; ( permanent) I have blurred vision;3 ( équivoque) [sentiment] confused; [relation] equivocal; ( louche) [affaire, milieu, personnage] shady; [comportement] shifty.C nm1 ( insécurité) unrest;2 (mésentente, malaise) semer le trouble to sow discord; jeter le trouble to stir up trouble; jeter le trouble dans les esprits to sow confusion in people's minds;3 ( confusion) confusion; ( gêne) embarrassment; ton trouble était visible ( gêne) you were visibly embarrassed ou flustered; éprouver or ressentir un certain trouble to feel rather confused; dominer son trouble to overcome one's confusion; pour apaiser or dissiper son trouble to put him/her at ease;4 ( émoi) emotion; ressentir un trouble to feel an emotion; le premier trouble amoureux the first stirrings of love;5 Méd disorder; troubles digestifs/nerveux/de la vue/du sommeil ( peut-être graves) digestive/nervous/visual/sleep disorders; de légers troubles gastriques ( pas graves) minor gastric problems; troubles de la personnalité/du comportement/du langage personality/behaviouralGB/speech disorders; trouble fonctionnel functional disorder; troubles de la mémoire memory problems.D nmpl unrest ¢, disturbances; de graves troubles ont éclaté serious disturbances have broken out; réprimer des troubles to quell unrest; troubles ethniques ethnic unrest.I[trubl] adjectif[vin] cloudy[image] blurred[peu honnête] dubious————————[trubl] adverbeje vois trouble everything ou my vision is blurredII[trubl] nom masculin1. [sentiment - de gêne] confusion, embarrassment ; [ - de perplexité] confusion ; [ - de peine] distress, turmoilla nouvelle sema le trouble dans les esprits the news sowed confusion in people's minds ou threw people's minds into confusiontroubles circulatoires circulation problems, trouble with one's circulationtroubles visuels ou de la vue eye troublejeter ou semer le trouble dans une famille to sow discord within a familyne viens pas jeter ou semer le trouble ici! don't you come stirring up trouble (around here)!————————troubles nom masculin pluriel[agitation sociale] unrest -
98 trouble
trouble [ˈtrʌbl]1. nounb. ( = bother) mal m, peine f• he took a lot of trouble over his essay il s'est vraiment donné beaucoup de mal pour sa dissertation• what's the trouble? qu'est-ce qui ne va pas ?• the trouble is that... l'ennui (c')est que...• did you have any trouble getting here? est-ce que vous avez eu du mal à trouver ?d. ( = unrest) agitation f• there's been a lot of trouble in prisons lately il y a eu de nombreux incidents dans les prisons ces derniers tempsb. ( = bother) déranger4. compounds* * *['trʌbl] 1.noun [U]back trouble — mal m de dos
2) ( difficulties) gen difficultés fplto be in ou get into trouble — gen [person] avoir des ennuis; [company] avoir des difficultés
3) (effort, inconvenience) peine fto take the trouble to do —
not to be any trouble — [child] être sage; [task] ne poser aucun problème
if it's too much trouble, say so — si ça t'ennuie, dis-le-moi
4) ( discord) gen problèmes mpl; ( with personal involvement) ennuis mplto expect trouble — [police] s'attendre à des incidents
2.to make trouble — faire des histoires (colloq)
troubles plural noun soucis mpl3.money troubles — problèmes mpl d'argent
transitive verb1) (disturb, inconvenience) [person] déranger [person]may ou could I trouble you to do? — puis-je vous demander de faire?
2) ( bother)to be troubled by — être incommodé par [cough, pain]
3) ( worry) tracasser [person]; tourmenter [mind]4. 5. -
99 excitement
excitement [ɪk'saɪtmənt](a) (enthusiasm) excitation f, animation f, enthousiasme m;∎ in her excitement at the news she knocked over a vase les nouvelles l'ont mise dans un tel état d'excitation ou d'enthousiasme qu'elle a renversé un vase;∎ her excitement at the news was obvious elle était de toute évidence très excitée ou enthousiasmée par les nouvelles;∎ there was a look of excitement on the child's face l'excitation ou l'enthousiasme se lisait sur le visage de l'enfant;∎ an atmosphere of intense excitement une grande effervescence ou animation;∎ when the excitement had died down quand l'agitation ou l'effervescence fut retombée(b) (agitation) excitation f, agitation f;∎ the doctor advised her to avoid excitement le médecin lui a déconseillé toute agitation ou toute surexcitation ou tout énervement;∎ the excitement of departure l'émoi m du départ;∎ to cause great excitement faire sensation;∎ humorous ironic I don't think I could stand the excitement je ne crois pas que je supporterais des sensations ou émotions aussi fortes;∎ the excitement would kill her une telle émotion lui serait fatale;∎ I've had quite enough excitement for one day j'ai eu assez de sensations fortes pour une seule journée(d) (exciting events) animation f;∎ there should be plenty of excitement in today's match le match d'aujourd'hui devrait être très animé;∎ we don't get much excitement round here il n'y a pas beaucoup d'animation par ici;∎ all the excitement seemed to have gone out of their marriage leur mariage semblait maintenant totalement dénué de passion;∎ he needs a bit of excitement in his life il lui faudrait ajouter un peu de piquant à son existence;∎ what's all the excitement about? mais que se passe-t-il?;∎ you shouldn't have had yesterday off, you missed all the excitement c'est dommage que tu n'aies pas travaillé hier, il y a eu beaucoup d'animation ou c'était très animé;∎ I don't want to miss the excitement je ne veux pas rater ça -
100 ferment
1. n закваска; дрожжи2. n спец. фермент, энзим3. n возбуждение, волнение, брожение4. v вызывать брожение5. v бродить, находиться в состоянии брожения6. v волновать, возбуждать, вызывать брожение7. v волноваться, быть в возбуждении8. v выхаживать9. v выхаживатьсяСинонимический ряд:1. commotion (noun) clamor; commotion; convulsion; outcry; tumult; turmoil; upheaval; upturn2. enzyme (noun) enzyme; fermentation; leaven; yeast3. unrest (noun) agitation; ailment; disquiet; disquietude; inquietude; restiveness; restlessness; storm and stress; Sturm und Drang; unrest4. boil (verb) boil; bubble; burn; churn; moil; seethe; simmer; smolder; smoulder5. cause fermentation (verb) acidify; cause fermentation; distill; effervesce; foam; ripen; work6. commotion (verb) agitation; commotion; disturbance; excitement; hubbub; stir7. sour (verb) sour; spoil; turnАнтонимический ряд:
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