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1 lector insaciable
(n.) = avid reader, voracious readerEx. In fact only very avid readers will ever settle to silent reading immediately on arrival from some different activity.Ex. Although this public takes most of the adult books, it seems to consist of a small number of voracious readers.* * *(n.) = avid reader, voracious readerEx: In fact only very avid readers will ever settle to silent reading immediately on arrival from some different activity.
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2 lector voraz
(n.) = avid reader, voracious readerEx. In fact only very avid readers will ever settle to silent reading immediately on arrival from some different activity.Ex. Although this public takes most of the adult books, it seems to consist of a small number of voracious readers.* * *(n.) = avid reader, voracious readerEx: In fact only very avid readers will ever settle to silent reading immediately on arrival from some different activity.
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3 insaciable
adj.insatiable.* * *► adjetivo1 insatiable* * *ADJ insatiable* * ** * *= voracious, insatiable, greedy [greedier -comp., greediest -sup.], avid reader, avid, unquenchable.Ex. Technology is a voracious time consumer allowing no opportunity to assimilate the use of one development before another arrives.Ex. Bibliographies are one of the largest group of reference material in a library; the demand appears insatiable and publishers are aware of this.Ex. The author discusses whether it is possible for the scholarly community to take over scholarly publishing altogether and put greedy publishers out of business.Ex. In fact only very avid readers will ever settle to silent reading immediately on arrival from some different activity.Ex. She was an avid collector of historical manuscripts considered worthless by his contemporaries and priceless by scholars today.Ex. Their unquenchable thirst for revenge enabled them to concoct a diabolical scheme.----* apetito insaciable = voracious appetite.* lector insaciable = avid reader, voracious reader.* * ** * *= voracious, insatiable, greedy [greedier -comp., greediest -sup.], avid reader, avid, unquenchable.Ex: Technology is a voracious time consumer allowing no opportunity to assimilate the use of one development before another arrives.
Ex: Bibliographies are one of the largest group of reference material in a library; the demand appears insatiable and publishers are aware of this.Ex: The author discusses whether it is possible for the scholarly community to take over scholarly publishing altogether and put greedy publishers out of business.Ex: In fact only very avid readers will ever settle to silent reading immediately on arrival from some different activity.Ex: She was an avid collector of historical manuscripts considered worthless by his contemporaries and priceless by scholars today.Ex: Their unquenchable thirst for revenge enabled them to concoct a diabolical scheme.* apetito insaciable = voracious appetite.* lector insaciable = avid reader, voracious reader.* * *‹apetito› insatiable; ‹sed› unquenchable; ‹afán/deseo› insatiable* * *
insaciable adjetivo
insatiable;
‹ sed› unquenchable
insaciable adjetivo insatiable
' insaciable' also found in these entries:
English:
insatiable
* * *insaciable adj[apetito, curiosidad] insatiable; [sed] unquenchable* * *adj insatiable* * *insaciable adj: insatiable -
4 lector ávido
(adj.) = avid readerEx. In fact only very avid readers will ever settle to silent reading immediately on arrival from some different activity.* * *(adj.) = avid readerEx: In fact only very avid readers will ever settle to silent reading immediately on arrival from some different activity.
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5 al llegar
Ex. In fact only very avid readers will ever settle to silent reading immediately on arrival from some different activity.* * *Ex: In fact only very avid readers will ever settle to silent reading immediately on arrival from some different activity.
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6 ponerse seriamente a
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7 lector
adj.1 reading.Reading instrument Instrumento lector.2 reading.m.1 reader, person who reads, publisher's reader.2 reading device, scanner, read head.* * *► adjetivo1 reading► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 reader2 EDUCACIÓN foreign language assistant1 TÉCNICA scanner\lector óptico optical scanner————————1 TÉCNICA scanner* * *(f. - lectora)noun1) reader2) scanner* * *lector, -a1.ADJ2. SM / F1) (=persona) reader2) (Escol, Univ) (conversation) assistant3.SM (=aparato) readerlector de discos compactos — CD player, compact disc player
lector óptico de caracteres — optical character reader, optical character scanner
* * *I- tora adjetivo reading (before n)II- tora masculino, femenino1) (de libros, revistas) reader2) (Esp) (Educ) foreign language assistant* * *= borrower, browser, library member, patron, reader, requester [requestor], scanner, user, drive.Ex. The intending borrower merely specifies a search key for the item he wishes to borrow, and the system provides a bibliographic description.Ex. Documents which will not be evident to the browser of shelves include: documents out on loan, documents which might be obtained by inter-library loan, and any collections which are kept in closed access.Ex. When a library member asks for a fictional book he usually frames his request in this way: 'I am looking for a book by Victor Canning'.Ex. The level of specificity that is desirable in any index is a function of the collection being indexed, its use and its patrons.Ex. A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex. The system permits the requester to specify up to five potential lending libraries, and the system transmits the requests to these libraries one at a time.Ex. To read a borrower label place the scanner on the left side of the label and move it from left to right across the bar codes, pressing lightly to keep it in direct contact with the label.Ex. Users make suggestions for modifications and these are then channelled through a series of committees.Ex. Now ISI has added to its compact disc line the Social Sciences Citation Index and new, improved search software featuring multiple cd-rom drive access.----* cabeza lectora = read head, reading head.* cajón del lector de CDROM = drive tray.* carnet de lector = library card, reader's ticket.* chico lector = reading-boy.* círculo de lectores = book club, readership.* club de lectores = book club.* comprensión lectora = reading comprehension.* comunidad de lectores = reader community.* con muchos lectores = with a wide appeal.* con un gran número de lectores = widely-read.* con varios lectores de cintas = multi-drive.* dispositivo para interceptar al lector = trapping.* encargado de orientar al lector = readers' adviser.* entrada de lectores = public entrance.* etiqueta de identificación del lector = borrower identification label.* etiqueta de lector = borrower label.* fichero de lectores = registration file.* hábito lector = reading habit.* lector al que va dirigido = intended reader.* lector asiduo = heavy reader.* lector ávido = avid reader.* lector con carnet = library cardholder.* lector de aumento = magnifying reader.* lector de CD-ROM = CD player, CD-ROM drive, CD-ROM player, optical disc drive, CD-ROM reader.* lector de cinta = tape drive.* lector de cinta magnética = magnetic tape drive.* lector de código de barras = barcode reader, barcode scanner.* lector de coordenadas = coordinate reader.* lector de disco óptico WORM = WORM optical disc drive.* lector de discos ópticos = optical disc drive.* lector de documentos = document scanner.* lector de DVD = DVD player.* lector de libros = book reader.* lector de microfichas = microfiche reader.* lector de microfilm = microfilm reader.* lector de microformas = microform reader, reader, viewer.* lector de obras literarias = literary reader.* lector de una biblioteca = library user.* lector habitual = heavy reader.* lector insaciable = avid reader, voracious reader.* lector láser = laser scanner.* lector moroso = blacklisted borrower.* lector múltiple de CD-ROM = jukebox.* lector óptico = optical drive, optical reader, optical scanner.* lector óptico de caracteres = optical character reader.* lector poco habitual = light reader.* lector voraz = avid reader, voracious reader.* lector WORM = WORM drive.* no lector = non-reader [nonreader].* número de lector = borrower number.* ordenación topográfica según los intereses del lector = reader interest arrangement.* pasar una tarjeta por un lector electrónico = swipe.* petición de documentos por el lector = document request.* préstamo por lector = circulation per capita.* salida de lectores = public exit.* ser lector de una biblioteca = library membership.* servicio de orientación al lector = readers' advisory service point, readers' advisory service.* servicios a lectores = readers' services.* sociedad de lectores = book club.* tapa del lector de CDROM = drive door.* tarjeta de lector = borrower's card, borrower's identification badge, reader's card.* tarjeta del lector = borrower identification label.* * *I- tora adjetivo reading (before n)II- tora masculino, femenino1) (de libros, revistas) reader2) (Esp) (Educ) foreign language assistant* * *= borrower, browser, library member, patron, reader, requester [requestor], scanner, user, drive.Ex: The intending borrower merely specifies a search key for the item he wishes to borrow, and the system provides a bibliographic description.
Ex: Documents which will not be evident to the browser of shelves include: documents out on loan, documents which might be obtained by inter-library loan, and any collections which are kept in closed access.Ex: When a library member asks for a fictional book he usually frames his request in this way: 'I am looking for a book by Victor Canning'.Ex: The level of specificity that is desirable in any index is a function of the collection being indexed, its use and its patrons.Ex: A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex: The system permits the requester to specify up to five potential lending libraries, and the system transmits the requests to these libraries one at a time.Ex: To read a borrower label place the scanner on the left side of the label and move it from left to right across the bar codes, pressing lightly to keep it in direct contact with the label.Ex: Users make suggestions for modifications and these are then channelled through a series of committees.Ex: Now ISI has added to its compact disc line the Social Sciences Citation Index and new, improved search software featuring multiple cd-rom drive access.* cabeza lectora = read head, reading head.* cajón del lector de CDROM = drive tray.* carnet de lector = library card, reader's ticket.* chico lector = reading-boy.* círculo de lectores = book club, readership.* club de lectores = book club.* comprensión lectora = reading comprehension.* comunidad de lectores = reader community.* con muchos lectores = with a wide appeal.* con un gran número de lectores = widely-read.* con varios lectores de cintas = multi-drive.* dispositivo para interceptar al lector = trapping.* encargado de orientar al lector = readers' adviser.* entrada de lectores = public entrance.* etiqueta de identificación del lector = borrower identification label.* etiqueta de lector = borrower label.* fichero de lectores = registration file.* hábito lector = reading habit.* lector al que va dirigido = intended reader.* lector asiduo = heavy reader.* lector ávido = avid reader.* lector con carnet = library cardholder.* lector de aumento = magnifying reader.* lector de CD-ROM = CD player, CD-ROM drive, CD-ROM player, optical disc drive, CD-ROM reader.* lector de cinta = tape drive.* lector de cinta magnética = magnetic tape drive.* lector de código de barras = barcode reader, barcode scanner.* lector de coordenadas = coordinate reader.* lector de disco óptico WORM = WORM optical disc drive.* lector de discos ópticos = optical disc drive.* lector de documentos = document scanner.* lector de DVD = DVD player.* lector de libros = book reader.* lector de microfichas = microfiche reader.* lector de microfilm = microfilm reader.* lector de microformas = microform reader, reader, viewer.* lector de obras literarias = literary reader.* lector de una biblioteca = library user.* lector habitual = heavy reader.* lector insaciable = avid reader, voracious reader.* lector láser = laser scanner.* lector moroso = blacklisted borrower.* lector múltiple de CD-ROM = jukebox.* lector óptico = optical drive, optical reader, optical scanner.* lector óptico de caracteres = optical character reader.* lector poco habitual = light reader.* lector voraz = avid reader, voracious reader.* lector WORM = WORM drive.* no lector = non-reader [nonreader].* número de lector = borrower number.* ordenación topográfica según los intereses del lector = reader interest arrangement.* pasar una tarjeta por un lector electrónico = swipe.* petición de documentos por el lector = document request.* préstamo por lector = circulation per capita.* salida de lectores = public exit.* ser lector de una biblioteca = library membership.* servicio de orientación al lector = readers' advisory service point, readers' advisory service.* servicios a lectores = readers' services.* sociedad de lectores = book club.* tapa del lector de CDROM = drive door.* tarjeta de lector = borrower's card, borrower's identification badge, reader's card.* tarjeta del lector = borrower identification label.* * *reading ( before n)masculine, feminineA (de libros, revistas) readerCompuestos:masculine biometric readermasculine bar code readermasculine DVD playermasculine swipe card readermasculine digital scannermasculine optical scannermasculine optical character reader* * *
lector◊ - tora sustantivo masculino, femenino
b) (Esp) (Educ) foreign language assistant
lector,-ora
I sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (persona) reader
2 Univ (language) assistant
II sustantivo masculino (aparato) reader
lector de (discos) compactos, CD player
' lector' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
devota
- devoto
- lectora
- asiduo
- habitual
- remitir
English:
assistant
- avid
- lay
- reader
- regular
* * *lector, -ora♦ adjreading;el público lector the reading public♦ nm,f1. [de libros] reader;los lectores de esta revista our readers o readership♦ nm[aparato] reader Informát lector de CD-ROM CD-ROM drive;lector de código de barras bar-code scanner o reader;Informát lector de disco compacto compact disc player;lector de DVD DVD player;Informát lector óptico optical scanner; Informát lector óptico de caracteres optical character reader;lector de tarjetas magnéticas magnetic card reader* * *m, lectora f1 reader2 EDU language assistant* * *: readingnivel lector: reading level: readerlector nm: scanner, readerlectoróptico: optical scanner* * *lector n reader -
8 convertirse
1 (transformarse) to turn (en, into), change (en, into)2 (volverse) to become (en, -), turn (en, into)3 RELIGIÓN to be converted (a, to)* * *VPR1)el riachuelo se convirtió en un torrente — the stream turned into o became a torrent
2) (Rel) to be converted, convert* * *(v.) = become, grow up to be, metamorphoseEx. Some degree of ignorance of this kind is not unusual since the usual objective in consulting an information source is to become better informed.Ex. Quite obviously, however, everything rests in the end on the extent to which people grow up to be avid, thoughtful readers.Ex. Each of these three standards metamorphosed and had an impact far beyond the anticipation of all but the most far-sighted.* * *(v.) = become, grow up to be, metamorphoseEx: Some degree of ignorance of this kind is not unusual since the usual objective in consulting an information source is to become better informed.
Ex: Quite obviously, however, everything rests in the end on the extent to which people grow up to be avid, thoughtful readers.Ex: Each of these three standards metamorphosed and had an impact far beyond the anticipation of all but the most far-sighted.* * *
■convertirse verbo reflexivo
1 convertirse en, to turn into, become
2 Rel to be converted [a, to]
' convertirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acariciar
- carbonizarse
- hacerse
- transformarse
- convertir
- hacer
- transformar
- volver
English:
become
- change
- convert
- fulfillment
- fulfilment
- get under
- gymnast
- turn
- develop
- drop
- grow
* * *vpr1. Rel to convert;se convirtió al judaísmo she converted to Judaismla zona se convirtió en un desierto the area turned into o became a desert;se ha convertido en el favorito para ganar he has become the favourite to win;el agua se convirtió milagrosamente en vino the water miraculously turned into wine* * *v/r1:convertirse en algo turn into sth2 REL be converted* * *vrconvertirse en : to turn into* * * -
9 detenerse a pensar
(v.) = pause + to think, step back, take + a step backEx. If you pause to think of all the form concepts you will soon realize that this policy would result in a massive and uneconomical number of rather unhelpful index entries.Ex. Before that, however, let us step back for a moment and look at the total picture from the user's point of view.Ex. To make sure why we believe it important to bring up children as willing, avid, responsive readers of literature we have to take a step back and sort out why literature is important to ourselves.* * *(v.) = pause + to think, step back, take + a step backEx: If you pause to think of all the form concepts you will soon realize that this policy would result in a massive and uneconomical number of rather unhelpful index entries.
Ex: Before that, however, let us step back for a moment and look at the total picture from the user's point of view.Ex: To make sure why we believe it important to bring up children as willing, avid, responsive readers of literature we have to take a step back and sort out why literature is important to ourselves. -
10 distanciarse
1 to move away, become separated2 figurado (no tratarse) to grow apart, drift apart3 figurado (desvincularse) to distance oneself, disassociate oneself* * *VPR1) [dos personas] to grow apart2) [en carrera]consiguió distanciarse del otro corredor — he managed to put some distance between himself and the other runner
* * *(v.) = outdistance, distance, take + a step back, step backEx. The public library cannot outdistance the intellectual climate in which it finds itself.Ex. They were to a much greater extent distanced from popula reading by the increasing gap between high and low culture.Ex. To make sure why we believe it important to bring up children as willing, avid, responsive readers of literature we have to take a step back and sort out why literature is important to ourselves.Ex. Before that, however, let us step back for a moment and look at the total picture from the user's point of view.* * *(v.) = outdistance, distance, take + a step back, step backEx: The public library cannot outdistance the intellectual climate in which it finds itself.
Ex: They were to a much greater extent distanced from popula reading by the increasing gap between high and low culture.Ex: To make sure why we believe it important to bring up children as willing, avid, responsive readers of literature we have to take a step back and sort out why literature is important to ourselves.Ex: Before that, however, let us step back for a moment and look at the total picture from the user's point of view.* * *
■distanciarse verbo reflexivo
1 (de un punto) to become separated, get further away [de, from]
2 (de otra persona) to distance oneself
' distanciarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alejarse
- desligarse
- desmarcarse
- despegarse
- distanciar
English:
alienate
- distance
- drift
- step
* * *vpr1. [afectivamente] to grow apart;con el tiempo se fueron distanciando they grew o drifted apart as time went on2. [físicamente] to move away;el barco se distanció de la costa the ship drew away from the coast;no se distancien del grupo don't become separated from the group;el corredor no consiguió distanciarse del pelotón the runner couldn't pull away from the pack* * *v/r distance o.s. (de from)* * *vr: to grow apart, to become estranged -
11 el grado en que
Ex. Quite obviously, however, everything rests in the end on the extent to which people grow up to be avid, thoughtful readers.* * *Ex: Quite obviously, however, everything rests in the end on the extent to which people grow up to be avid, thoughtful readers.
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12 hacerse
pron.v.1 to recede, to separate.2 to become, to enter into some new state or condition (llegar a ser).3 to accustom oneself (acostumbrarse).Hacerse de miel, to treat one gently, not to be very severe. Hacerse con alg or de algo, to acquire, to attain; to purchase anything which is wantingHacerse memorable to become memorable, famous, notorious, etc. Hacerse añicos, to take great pains in doing anythingHacerse chiquito to pretend to be modest; to conceal one's knowledgeTodavía no se ha hecho, it still has not been done. Hacer cortesía (mutuamente), to exchange courtesiesHacerse grande to grow tall, to get tall* * *1 (volverse) to become, get2 (crecer) to grow3 (acostumbrarse) to get used (a, to), become accustomed (a, to)4 (resultar) to become, go on, seem■ la película se hizo muy larga the film went on too long, I found the film too long5 (simular) to pretend6 (mandar hacer) to have made, have done* * *1) to become2) get3) pretend, play* * *VERBO PRONOMINAL1) (=realizar, crear)hacerse algo — [uno mismo] to make o.s. sth; [otra persona] to have sth made
¿os hicisteis muchas fotos? — did you take a lot of photos?
idea 1), nudo II, 1)•
hacerse pipí — to wet o.s.2) (=cocinarse)3) + infina) (=conseguir)b) (=mandar)4) (=reflexivo)5) [recíproco]6) (=llegar a ser)a) + sustantivo to becomeb) + adjesto se está haciendo pesado — this is getting o becoming tedious
7) (=parecer)se me hizo largo/pesado el viaje — the journey felt long/boring
se me hace que... — esp LAm it seems to me that..., I get the impression that...
se me hace que nos están engañando — it seems to me that o I get the impression that we're being deceived
8) * (=fingirse)9) (=moverse)•
hazte para allá, que me siente — move up that way a bit so I can sit down10) [seguido de preposición]hacerse a (=acostumbrarse) to get used tohacerse con [+ información] to get hold of; [+ ciudad, fortaleza] to take¿te has hecho ya a levantarte temprano? — have you got used to getting up early yet?
* * *(v.) = grow up to be, grow up intoEx. Quite obviously, however, everything rests in the end on the extent to which people grow up to be avid, thoughtful readers.Ex. Smart and speedy start-ups blindside mature companies with their inventiveness then grow up into mature companies and are outsmarted in their turn.* * *(v.) = grow up to be, grow up intoEx: Quite obviously, however, everything rests in the end on the extent to which people grow up to be avid, thoughtful readers.
Ex: Smart and speedy start-ups blindside mature companies with their inventiveness then grow up into mature companies and are outsmarted in their turn.* * *
■hacerse verbo reflexivo
1 (convertirse) to become, grow
hacerse mayor, to grow old
se hizo monja, she became a nun
2 (simular) to pretend: me vio, pero se hizo el despistado, he saw me, but pretended he hadn't
hacerse el sordo, to turn a deaf ear 3 hacerse con, (conseguir) to get hold of
4 (acostumbrarse) to get used [a, to]: enseguida me hice a dormir sola, I soon got used to sleeping alone
me tengo que hacer a la idea, I've got to get used to the idea
' hacerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adueñarse
- agenciarse
- arrumaco
- asegurarse
- boca
- cargar
- cargo
- comprometerse
- curar
- dueña
- dueño
- eco
- idea
- ilusión
- ladearse
- lío
- loca
- loco
- lograr
- mar
- oro
- ovillo
- permanente
- remolón
- remolona
- rogar
- sorda
- sordo
- sueca
- sueco
- suplantar
- taco
- tonta
- tonto
- agujero
- América
- amigo
- análisis
- ánimo
- añicos
- bola
- caca
- camote
- cirugía
- cocer
- competencia
- comprender
- confiar
- control
- correr
English:
appear
- become
- befriend
- break
- break up
- charge
- come
- cook
- corner
- daydream
- deepen
- delude
- drag on
- endear
- evidence
- fall
- fiendish
- get on
- get through
- get-rich-quick
- grow
- grow up
- hard
- impersonate
- join
- kid
- masquerade
- materialize
- move along
- muddle
- part
- part with
- piece
- play
- pose
- possum
- power
- pretend
- pull over
- put out
- run
- sail
- sea
- seize
- shatter
- shoeshine
- sidestep
- smash
- stage
- stake
* * *vpr1. [convertirse en] to become;hacerse musulmán to become a Muslim;se hizo hombre he became a man;hacerse viejo to grow old;hacerse del Universitario to sign for o join Universitario2. [guisarse, cocerse] to cook;el pavo se está haciendo the turkey's in the oveny se hizo la luz [cita bíblica] and there was light4. [resultar] + adj to get;se hace muy pesado it gets very tedious;se me ha hecho muy corto el viaje the journey seemed very short;la clase se me ha hecho eterna the class seemed to go on foreverse hizo un corte en la mano she cut her hand6. [fabricarse] + nombre to make oneself;me hice un vestido [yo mismo] I made myself a dress;[la modista] I had a dress made;se han hecho una casa al lado del mar they've built (themselves) a house by the seacon lo que me has dicho ya me hago una idea de cómo es la escuela from what you've told me I've got a pretty good idea of what the school is like;no me hago una idea de cómo debió ser I can't imagine what it must have been like9. [mostrarse] + "el" + adjse hace el gracioso/el simpático he acts the comedian/the nice guy;hacerse el distraído to pretend to be miles away;¿eres tonto o te lo haces? are you stupid or are you just pretending to be?10.hacerse a [acostumbrarse a] [m5] no consiguió hacerse a la comida británica she couldn't get used to British food;no me hago a su forma de trabajar I can't get used to the way they work;hacerse a una idea to get used to an idea;hazte a la idea de que no vamos a poder ir de vacaciones you'd better start getting used to the idea that we won't be able to go on holiday[vehículo] to pull over12.se hizo con el control de la empresa he took control of the company13. [referido a necesidades fisiológicas][excremento] the baby has dirtied his Br nappy o US diaper; Famel bebé se ha hecho encima [orina] the baby has wet himself;el bebé se ha hecho pipí the baby's wet himselftengo que hacerme de unas llaves para poder entrar I need to get hold of some keys to get in;se hizo de un diploma y salió a buscarse la vida she got herself a qualification and set out to make her fortune;nos hicimos de algo de comida y pasamos el día en el campo we got some food together and spent the day in the country¿y tu prima? ¿qué se hizo? [corto plazo] where has your cousin got to?;[largo plazo] whatever happened to that cousin of yours?17. Am Fam [salir bien]precisaba una beca y por suerte se le hizo she needed a scholarship and luckily she got one;después de años, se me hizo, gané la grande after waiting for years, at last it happened for me, I got the big one18. Méx, RP Fam [creer]¿llegará Pedro? – se me hace que no do you think Pedro will come? – I don't think so* * *v/r2 ( cocinarse) cook3 ( convertirse, volverse) get, become;hacerse viejo get old;hacerse de noche get dark;se hace tarde it’s getting late;¿qué se hizo de aquello? what happened with that?4:hacerse el sordo/el tonto pretend to be deaf/stupid5:hacerse a algo get used to sth6:hacerse con algo get hold of sth* * *vr1) : to become2) : to pretend, to act, to playhacerse el tonto: to play dumb3) : to seemel examen se me hizo difícil: the exam seemed difficult to me4) : to get, to growse hace tarde: it's growing late* * *hacerse vb2. (volverse + adjetivo) to get3. (fingir) to pretend to be4. (parecer) to seem5. (conseguir) to get¿dónde te has hecho con esa camiseta? where did you get that T shirt?7. (acostumbrarse) to get used to8. (apartarse) to move -
13 hasta qué punto
= how far, the extent to which, to what extentEx. The Dainton Report takes up the old cry: The UGC report on libraries has shown how far the incompleteness of the NCL's union catalogues has contributed to the overall delays in its services.Ex. Quite obviously, however, everything rests in the end on the extent to which people grow up to be avid, thoughtful readers.Ex. Clearly an index must permit access to a document by its central theme, but, to what extent should access be provided to secondary or subsidiary topics considered within a document?.* * *= how far, the extent to which, to what extentEx: The Dainton Report takes up the old cry: The UGC report on libraries has shown how far the incompleteness of the NCL's union catalogues has contributed to the overall delays in its services.
Ex: Quite obviously, however, everything rests in the end on the extent to which people grow up to be avid, thoughtful readers.Ex: Clearly an index must permit access to a document by its central theme, but, to what extent should access be provided to secondary or subsidiary topics considered within a document?. -
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Ex. Quite obviously, however, everything rests in the end on the extent to which people grow up to be avid, thoughtful readers.* * *Ex: Quite obviously, however, everything rests in the end on the extent to which people grow up to be avid, thoughtful readers.
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15 pararse a pensar
(v.) = pause + to think, step back, take + a step backEx. If you pause to think of all the form concepts you will soon realize that this policy would result in a massive and uneconomical number of rather unhelpful index entries.Ex. Before that, however, let us step back for a moment and look at the total picture from the user's point of view.Ex. To make sure why we believe it important to bring up children as willing, avid, responsive readers of literature we have to take a step back and sort out why literature is important to ourselves.* * *(v.) = pause + to think, step back, take + a step backEx: If you pause to think of all the form concepts you will soon realize that this policy would result in a massive and uneconomical number of rather unhelpful index entries.
Ex: Before that, however, let us step back for a moment and look at the total picture from the user's point of view.Ex: To make sure why we believe it important to bring up children as willing, avid, responsive readers of literature we have to take a step back and sort out why literature is important to ourselves. -
16 recapacitar
v.1 to reflect, to think.2 to think it over, to reflect, to think better of it.3 to think over, to reexamine, to reconsider, to reassess.* * *1 to think ( sobre, over)1 to think over* * *1.VT to think over, reflect (up)on2.VI to think things over, reflect* * *verbo intransitivo to reconsider, think again* * *= step back, take + a step back.Ex. Before that, however, let us step back for a moment and look at the total picture from the user's point of view.Ex. To make sure why we believe it important to bring up children as willing, avid, responsive readers of literature we have to take a step back and sort out why literature is important to ourselves.* * *verbo intransitivo to reconsider, think again* * *= step back, take + a step back.Ex: Before that, however, let us step back for a moment and look at the total picture from the user's point of view.
Ex: To make sure why we believe it important to bring up children as willing, avid, responsive readers of literature we have to take a step back and sort out why literature is important to ourselves.* * *recapacitar [A1 ]vito reconsider, think again recapacitar SOBRE algo to reconsider sthno quiso recapacitar sobre su decisión she wouldn't reconsider her decisionhe recapacitado sobre lo que dijeron I have thought again about what they said, I have reconsidered what they said* * *
recapacitar ( conjugate recapacitar) verbo intransitivo
to reconsider, think again;
recapacitar SOBRE algo to reconsider sth
recapacitar verbo intransitivo to think over
* * *recapacitar vito reflect, to think;recapacitó sobre su decisión he thought his decision over* * *v/t think over, reflect on* * *recapacitar vi1) : to reconsider2)recapacitar en : to reflect on, to weigh -
17 reflexionar
v.to reflect.* * ** * *verbto reflect, think* * *1.VT to reflect on, think about, think over2.VI (=considerar) to reflect ( sobre on)[antes de actuar] to think, pause¡reflexione! — you think about it!, think for a moment!
* * *verbo intransitivo to reflect (frml)¿has reflexionado bien? — have you thought it over o through carefully?
reflexionar SOBRE algo — to think about something, reflect on something (frml)
* * *= ponder (over/on/upon), cogitate, elaborate + thoughts on, mull over, give + (some) thought to, take + a step back, step back.Ex. If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.Ex. 'We've been loading quite a few things on you, Laura! Do you have any questions?', the young woman cogitated.Ex. It does not help to further elaborate thoughts on what a national library is.Ex. Hawthorne sat alone at her table, mulling over Gordon's remarks = Hawthorne estaba sentado solo en su mesa, dándole vueltas a los comentarios de Gordon.Ex. I encourage the reader to give thought to the longer case studies that have appeared in the library press.Ex. To make sure why we believe it important to bring up children as willing, avid, responsive readers of literature we have to take a step back and sort out why literature is important to ourselves.Ex. Before that, however, let us step back for a moment and look at the total picture from the user's point of view.----* detenerse a reflexionar = stand back.* hacer reflexionar = food for thought.* que hacer reflexionar = provocative of.* reflexionar sobre = reflect (on), take + stock of, muse (over/on/upon).* si nos detenemos a reflexionar sobre ello = on reflection.* sin reflexionar = rashly.* * *verbo intransitivo to reflect (frml)¿has reflexionado bien? — have you thought it over o through carefully?
reflexionar SOBRE algo — to think about something, reflect on something (frml)
* * *reflexionar (sobre)(v.) = reflect (on), take + stock of, muse (over/on/upon)Ex: However, reflect that every character or form of heading which might feature in a catalogue or index must have a uniquely defined place in a sequence.
Ex: The conference took stock of development within information technology, outlined new ways for its use and presented projects.Ex: The next morning, library director Nicholas R. Magro, sat in his office musing over the previous evening's activities = A la mañana siguiente, el director de la biblioteca se sentó en su despacho reflexionando sobre las actividades que se habían realizado el día anterior por la tarde.= ponder (over/on/upon), cogitate, elaborate + thoughts on, mull over, give + (some) thought to, take + a step back, step back.Ex: If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.
Ex: 'We've been loading quite a few things on you, Laura! Do you have any questions?', the young woman cogitated.Ex: It does not help to further elaborate thoughts on what a national library is.Ex: Hawthorne sat alone at her table, mulling over Gordon's remarks = Hawthorne estaba sentado solo en su mesa, dándole vueltas a los comentarios de Gordon.Ex: I encourage the reader to give thought to the longer case studies that have appeared in the library press.Ex: To make sure why we believe it important to bring up children as willing, avid, responsive readers of literature we have to take a step back and sort out why literature is important to ourselves.Ex: Before that, however, let us step back for a moment and look at the total picture from the user's point of view.* detenerse a reflexionar = stand back.* hacer reflexionar = food for thought.* que hacer reflexionar = provocative of.* reflexionar sobre = reflect (on), take + stock of, muse (over/on/upon).* si nos detenemos a reflexionar sobre ello = on reflection.* sin reflexionar = rashly.* * *reflexionar [A1 ]vito reflect ( frml)reflexiona antes de tomar una decisión think about it o reflect on it before you make a decision¿has reflexionado bien? have you thought it over o through fully?no reflexiona she doesn't think (about things)tomó la decisión sin reflexionar she took the decision without thinkingreflexionar SOBRE algo to think ABOUT sth, reflect ON sth ( frml)he estado reflexionando sobre lo que dijo I've been thinking about o reflecting on what you said, I've given some thought to what you said* * *
reflexionar ( conjugate reflexionar) verbo intransitivo
to reflect (frml);◊ ¿has reflexionado bien? have you thought it over o through carefully?;
reflexionar SOBRE algo to think about sth, reflect on sth (frml)
reflexionar
I verbo intransitivo to reflect
reflexionar sobre algo, to think about o reflect on sthg
II verbo transitivo to think about, consider: reflexiónalo con calma, think about it carefully
' reflexionar' also found in these entries:
English:
meditate
- mull
- reflect
- thought-provoking
- muse
- thought
* * *♦ vito think ( sobre about), to reflect ( sobre on);reflexiona bien antes de tomar una decisión think carefully before taking a decision;actuó sin reflexionar she acted without thinking♦ vtto think about, to consider* * *v/t reflect on, ponder* * *reflexionar vi: to reflect, to think* * *reflexionar vb to reflect / to think about [pt. & pp. thought]después de mucho reflexionar, decidió estudiar arquitectura after thinking about it long and hard, he decided to study architecture -
18 retroceder
v.1 to go back.tuvo que retroceder para salir del garaje he had to back out of the garagela lluvia de piedras obligó a retroceder a la policía the shower of stones forced the police to move backretrocedió dos puestos en la clasificación he dropped o fell two places in the tableno retrocederé ante nada there's no stopping me now2 to move back, to turn back, to back out, to draw back.Ellos retroceden pronto They move back quickly.Ellos retroceden el auto They move back the car.3 to run back.Ellos retroceden la película They run back the film.* * *1 (recular) to go back, move back2 (bajar de nivel) to go down3 (echarse atrás) to back down5 MILITAR to fall back, retreat6 (arma) to recoil\hacer retroceder a alguien to force somebody back, make somebody move back* * *verb1) to move back2) shrink* * *VI1) (=moverse hacia atrás) to move back, move backwards, go back, go backwards; [ejército] to fall back, retreat; [aguas] to go downretrocedió unos pasos — he went o moved back a few steps
2) [rifle] to recoil3) (=desistir) to give up; (=rajarse) to back down; [ante un peligro] to flinch* * *verbo intransitivo1) persona/coche to go back, move back; ejército to withdraw, retreat2) ( desistir) to give up; ( volverse atrás) to back down3) (Arm) to recoil* * *= draw back, flinch, regress, recoil, ebb, backtrack [back-track], take + a step back, step back, go + backwards, back up.Ex. When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.Ex. Garschine flinched as if he had been hit.Ex. Interloans have regressed recently, despite the rapid advancement of the computer age.Ex. Consequently, librarians have often entered the profession because they love books and have instinctively recoiled from concepts such as measurement and marketing.Ex. Subsequently, library development stalled as cultural interaction ebbed from classical levels.Ex. To make sure why we believe it important to bring up children as willing, avid, responsive readers of literature we have to take a step back and sort out why literature is important to ourselves.Ex. Before that, however, let us step back for a moment and look at the total picture from the user's point of view.Ex. Kuwait is not going backwards, but definitely not moving forward.Ex. A train cruising at full speed hit an excavator that had backed up onto the track.----* hacer retroceder = roll back.* retroceder con el tabulador = backtab.* * *verbo intransitivo1) persona/coche to go back, move back; ejército to withdraw, retreat2) ( desistir) to give up; ( volverse atrás) to back down3) (Arm) to recoil* * *= draw back, flinch, regress, recoil, ebb, backtrack [back-track], take + a step back, step back, go + backwards, back up.Ex: When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.
Ex: Garschine flinched as if he had been hit.Ex: Interloans have regressed recently, despite the rapid advancement of the computer age.Ex: Consequently, librarians have often entered the profession because they love books and have instinctively recoiled from concepts such as measurement and marketing.Ex: Subsequently, library development stalled as cultural interaction ebbed from classical levels.Ex: To make sure why we believe it important to bring up children as willing, avid, responsive readers of literature we have to take a step back and sort out why literature is important to ourselves.Ex: Before that, however, let us step back for a moment and look at the total picture from the user's point of view.Ex: Kuwait is not going backwards, but definitely not moving forward.Ex: A train cruising at full speed hit an excavator that had backed up onto the track.* hacer retroceder = roll back.* retroceder con el tabulador = backtab.* * *retroceder [E1 ]viA (moverse hacia atrás) «persona/coche» to go back, move back; «ejército» to withdraw, fall back, retreatya nos pasamos, retrocede un poco we've gone past it, go back a bital ver la pistola retrocedió when he saw the pistol he stepped back o drew backla policía hizo retroceder a la multitud the police moved the crowd back o made the crowd move backel autor nos hace retroceder tres siglos en el tiempo the author takes us back three centuries (in time)B (desistir) to give up; (volverse atrás) to back downC ( Arm) to recoil* * *
retroceder ( conjugate retroceder) verbo intransitivo
[ ejército] to withdraw, retreat
retroceder verbo intransitivo
1 (volver hacia atrás) to move back, back away: retrocedieron varios kilómetros, they went back several kilometres
2 (por una dificultad, peligro, etc) to give up, flinch: no retrocede ante la adversidad, she doesn't give up in times of adversity
' retroceder' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cortante
- marcha
English:
back
- backwards
- draw back
- fall back
- force back
- move back
- push back
- recoil
- shove back
- shrink
- stand back
- draw
- ebb
- further
- push
- scroll
* * *retroceder vi1. [moverse hacia atrás] to go back;tuvo que retroceder para salir del garaje he had to back out of the garage;la lluvia de piedras obligó a retroceder a la policía the shower of stones forced the police to move back;retrocedió dos puestos en la clasificación he dropped o fell two places in the table2. [ante obstáculo] to back down;no retrocederé ante nada there's no stopping me now* * *v/i go back, move back; figback down* * *retroceder vi1) : to move back, to turn back2) : to back off, to back down3) : to recoil (of a firearm)* * *retroceder vb to go back -
19 reader
noun1) Leser, der/Leserin, diebe a slow/good/great reader [of something] — [etwas] langsam/gut/gern lesen
2) (who reads aloud) Vorlesende, der/die* * *2) (a person who reads a particular newspaper, magazine etc: The editor asked readers to write to him with their opinions.) der/die Leser(in)3) (a reading-book, especially for children or for learners of a foreign language: a Latin reader.) das Lesebuch* * *read·er[ˈri:dəʳ, AM -ɚ]nto be an avid \reader of sth etw leidenschaftlich gern lesen4. PUBLpublisher's \reader [Verlags]lektor(in) m(f)he is a \reader in history at Liverpool er ist Dozent für Geschichte in Liverpoolmicrofilm/microfiche \reader Mikrofilm-/Mikrofichelesegerät nt* * *['riːdə(r)]npublisher's reader — Lektor(in) m(f)
3) (= schoolbook) Lesebuch nt; (to teach reading) Fibel f; (= foreign language text) Text m, Lektüre f; (= anthology) Sammelband ma reader in the Classics "first French reader" — eine Klassikersammlung "Französisches Lesebuch für Anfänger"
* * *reader [ˈriːdə(r)] s1. Leser(in):readers’ letters Leserbriefe4. TYPO Korrektor m, Korrektorin fin für)6. UNIV US Korrekturgehilfe m, -gehilfin f7. US Auswerter(in) (von Fachzeitschriften etc)8. (Strom- etc) Ableser(in)9. COMPUT Lesegerät n, Leser m10. a) SCHULE Lesebuch nb) Anthologie f:a G. B. Shaw reader* * *noun1) Leser, der/Leserin, diebe a slow/good/great reader [of something] — [etwas] langsam/gut/gern lesen
2) (who reads aloud) Vorlesende, der/die* * *(literary agent) n.Dozent -en m. n.Lesebuch -¨er n. -
20 reader
1. n этот ребёнок плохо читаетtouch reader — человек, умеющий читать азбуку Брайля
2. n читатель3. n любитель чтенияhe is not much of a reader — он мало читает, он не любит читать
4. n чтец; чтица, лектриса5. n ридер; доцентReader in Geography — ридер, читающий географию
6. n полигр. рецензент издательства7. n полигр. корректор8. n полигр. подчитчик9. n полигр. хрестоматия; сборник текстов для чтения10. n полигр. аппарат для чтения микрофильмов11. n полигр. вчт. читающее устройство, считывательan avid reader — человек, читающий запоем
12. n полигр. вчт. программа чтения13. n полигр. сл. рецепт на наркотик14. n полигр. сл. объявление о розыске преступникаthe story has so many twists and turns that the reader becomes lost — в рассказе столько поворотов и отступлений, что читатель совершенно теряется
15. n церк. мирянин, проводящий богослужение16. n церк. компонент сложных слов со значением умеющий читать
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