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1 anticlímax forzado
• bathos -
2 sensiblería
• bathos• maudlinness• mawkishness• sentimental value• sentimentalism• sentimentalist• sentimentalize -
3 sentimentalismo
• bathos• emotionalism• mawkishness• sentimental value• sentimentalism• sentimentalist• sentimentalize -
4 trivialidad
f.1 triviality.2 inconsequential action, triviality.* * *1 triviality, pettiness* * *SF1) (=cualidad) triviality, triteness2) (=asunto) trivial matter; (=dicho) trite remarktrivialidades — trivia, trivialities
* * *a) ( cualidad) triviality* * *= triviality, bathos, banality.Ex. His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.Ex. I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.Ex. British children are under threat -- betrayed by parents (who expose them to banality and violence on television) and pulishing houses where accountants preside over editional decisions.----* trivialidades = trivia, trivial, the.* * *a) ( cualidad) triviality* * *= triviality, bathos, banality.Ex: His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.
Ex: I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.Ex: British children are under threat -- betrayed by parents (who expose them to banality and violence on television) and pulishing houses where accountants preside over editional decisions.* trivialidades = trivia, trivial, the.* * *1 (cualidad) trivialityhablamos de trivialidades we just made small talk* * *
trivialidad sustantivo femenino
( cosa) triviality
trivialidad sustantivo femenino
1 (cualidad) triviality
2 (nadería) solo dice trivialidades, he only makes trite remarks
discutimos por una trivialidad, we argued about something silly
' trivialidad' also found in these entries:
English:
triviality
* * *trivialidad nf1. [hecho] trivial detail;no hay que preocuparse por trivialidades como ésa you shouldn't worry about trivial o little things like that2. [dicho] trivial remark;escribe trivialidades he writes trivial stuff3. [cualidad] triviality* * ** * *trivialidad nf: triviality -
5 ambicioso
adj.ambitious, aspiring, determined, greedy.m.ambitious person, go-getter, high-flier, high-flyer.* * *► adjetivo1 (plan etc) ambitious; (persona) ambitious, enterprising► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 ambitious person, go-getter* * *(f. - ambiciosa)adj.* * *ambicioso, -a1. ADJ1) (=que tiene ambición) ambitious2) pey (=egoísta) proud, self-seeking2.SM / F [gen] ambitious person; (=oportunista) careerist* * *- sa adjetivo1) < persona>a) ( codicioso) ambitious, overambitiousb) ( con empuje) enterprising, ambitious2) <proyecto/plan> ambitious* * *= ambitious, high-flying, aspiring, social climber, careerist, power-hungry.Ex. No attempt is made to provide any detailed familiarity with the entire range of operators; that would be too ambitious an aim for this modest account.Ex. I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.Ex. The idea was to give the 'best and most aspiring poor' the opportunity to improve; the not so good and less aspiring be damned!.Ex. New ideas are most likely to be introduced and pursued by 'social climbers'.Ex. The author discusses the differences between authentic publishers (those with the mind set of a professional) and the rest (who are regarded as greedy and vain careerists).Ex. Power-hungry politicians are creating havoc everywhere.* * *- sa adjetivo1) < persona>a) ( codicioso) ambitious, overambitiousb) ( con empuje) enterprising, ambitious2) <proyecto/plan> ambitious* * *= ambitious, high-flying, aspiring, social climber, careerist, power-hungry.Ex: No attempt is made to provide any detailed familiarity with the entire range of operators; that would be too ambitious an aim for this modest account.
Ex: I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.Ex: The idea was to give the 'best and most aspiring poor' the opportunity to improve; the not so good and less aspiring be damned!.Ex: New ideas are most likely to be introduced and pursued by 'social climbers'.Ex: The author discusses the differences between authentic publishers (those with the mind set of a professional) and the rest (who are regarded as greedy and vain careerists).Ex: Power-hungry politicians are creating havoc everywhere.* * *ambicioso -saA ‹persona›1 (codicioso) ambitious, overambitious2 (con empuje) enterprising, ambitious[ S ] se necesita joven ambicioso y dinámico enterprising o ambitious, dynamic young man or woman neededB ‹proyecto/plan› ambitious* * *
ambicioso◊ -sa adjetivo
ambitious;
( codicioso) overambitious
ambicioso,-a
I adjetivo ambitious
II sustantivo masculino y femenino ambitious person
' ambicioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ambiciosa
English:
ambitious
- big
- go-getter
- less
- prodigious
- but
- unambitious
* * *ambicioso, -a♦ adj1. [persona] ambitious2. [proyecto, plan] ambitious♦ nm,fambitious person* * *adj ambitious* * *ambicioso, -sa adj: ambitious♦ ambiciosamente adv* * *ambicioso adj ambitious -
6 de altos vuelos
[plan] important; [ejecutivo] high-flying* * *(adj.) = high-flying, high-poweredEx. I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.Ex. This is a useful collection of essays, particularly for graduate students and high-powered undergraduates cutting their teeth on Aristotle.* * *(adj.) = high-flying, high-poweredEx: I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.
Ex: This is a useful collection of essays, particularly for graduate students and high-powered undergraduates cutting their teeth on Aristotle. -
7 disparatado
adj.nonsensical, irrational, absurd, meaningless.past part.past participle of spanish verb: disparatar.* * *1→ link=disparatar disparatar► adjetivo1 absurd, foolish, ridiculous* * *(f. - disparatada)adj.* * *ADJ crazy, nonsensical* * *- da adjetivo <acto/proyecto/idea> crazy, ludicrous; <gasto/precio> outrageous, ridiculous, excessive* * *= off-the-wall, high-flying, screwy [screwier -comp., screwiest -sup.], harebrained, nonsensical.Ex. 'I hope this doesn't sound like an off-the-wall remark but have you ever heard of or read anything about the so called mid-life crisis?'.Ex. I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.Ex. This is the newspaper that ran a lengthy article about LaRouche's screwy assertion that the greenhouse effect doesn't exist and that the ozone layer is not disappearing.Ex. Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.Ex. Parental protectiveness of children is surely a good thing if sensibly applied, but this nonsensical double standard doesn't help anyone.* * *- da adjetivo <acto/proyecto/idea> crazy, ludicrous; <gasto/precio> outrageous, ridiculous, excessive* * *= off-the-wall, high-flying, screwy [screwier -comp., screwiest -sup.], harebrained, nonsensical.Ex: 'I hope this doesn't sound like an off-the-wall remark but have you ever heard of or read anything about the so called mid-life crisis?'.
Ex: I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.Ex: This is the newspaper that ran a lengthy article about LaRouche's screwy assertion that the greenhouse effect doesn't exist and that the ozone layer is not disappearing.Ex: Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.Ex: Parental protectiveness of children is surely a good thing if sensibly applied, but this nonsensical double standard doesn't help anyone.* * *disparatado -da1 ‹acto/proyecto/idea› crazy, ludicrous, absurd, ridiculous2 ‹gasto/precio› outrageous, ridiculous, excessive* * *
Del verbo disparatar: ( conjugate disparatar)
disparatado es:
el participio
disparatado
‹gasto/precio› outrageous, ridiculous
disparatado,-a adjetivo absurd
' disparatado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
disparatada
- peregrina
- peregrino
English:
crazy
- mad
- wild
- cockeyed
- nonsensical
* * *disparatado, -a adjabsurd, crazy;precios disparatados ridiculous o crazy prices;una disparatada comedia de Brooks a screwball comedy by Brooks* * *adj fig famabsurd, crazy fam* * *disparatado, -da adjabsurdo, ridículo: absurd, ridiculous, crazy -
8 un poco de
= a measure of, a touch (of), a bit of, a piece of, a spot of, a splash of, a hint ofEx. Perhaps since they have only an inadequate measure of only one of the five characteristics, the schools ought to recognize their inability to deal with the problems and give up.Ex. I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.Ex. Maybe when that young author looks back in a few years' time, she'll realize just how much more she got out of it than a bit of fun and fame.Ex. In a classification scheme each subject is allocated a piece of notation, and that notation is used to represent the subject.Ex. Test for acidity with a spot of chlorophenol solution (0-42 gm. chlorophenol in 1,000 ml. distilled water).Ex. Woodlands are being brought to life with a splash of colour and sound with the warmer weather bringing a number of migratory birds.Ex. I was amused with Weinberg's article and the hints of truth which are embedded with a bit of cynicism.* * *= a measure of, a touch (of), a bit of, a piece of, a spot of, a splash of, a hint ofEx: Perhaps since they have only an inadequate measure of only one of the five characteristics, the schools ought to recognize their inability to deal with the problems and give up.
Ex: I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.Ex: Maybe when that young author looks back in a few years' time, she'll realize just how much more she got out of it than a bit of fun and fame.Ex: In a classification scheme each subject is allocated a piece of notation, and that notation is used to represent the subject.Ex: Test for acidity with a spot of chlorophenol solution (0-42 gm. chlorophenol in 1,000 ml. distilled water).Ex: Woodlands are being brought to life with a splash of colour and sound with the warmer weather bringing a number of migratory birds.Ex: I was amused with Weinberg's article and the hints of truth which are embedded with a bit of cynicism. -
9 un poquito de
= a dash of, a tiny bit of, a splash of, a hint of, a touch (of)Ex. In the humanistic perspective, the concern is with potential, unique capabilities, and dignity -- with a dash of joy to add zest.Ex. Now its a frigging oil drum and the reason nobody would take it was because there was a tiny bit of oil in the bottom.Ex. Woodlands are being brought to life with a splash of colour and sound with the warmer weather bringing a number of migratory birds.Ex. I was amused with Weinberg's article and the hints of truth which are embedded with a bit of cynicism.Ex. I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.* * *= a dash of, a tiny bit of, a splash of, a hint of, a touch (of)Ex: In the humanistic perspective, the concern is with potential, unique capabilities, and dignity -- with a dash of joy to add zest.
Ex: Now its a frigging oil drum and the reason nobody would take it was because there was a tiny bit of oil in the bottom.Ex: Woodlands are being brought to life with a splash of colour and sound with the warmer weather bringing a number of migratory birds.Ex: I was amused with Weinberg's article and the hints of truth which are embedded with a bit of cynicism.Ex: I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style. -
10 parto
m.1 birth.estar de parto to be in laborparto natural natural childbirthparto prematuro premature birth2 childbirth, labor, accouchement, delivery.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: partir.* * *\estar de parto to be in labour (US labor)dolores de parto labour (US labor) painsparto múltiple multiple birthparto sin dolor painless birth* * *noun m.birth, delivery, labor* * *SM1) (Med) [gen] birth, delivery; (=contracciones) labour, labor (EEUU); (Zool) parturition2) (=creación) product, creationparto de los montes — anticlimax, bathos
* * *masculino (Med) labor*murió en el or de parto — she died in childbirth
* * *= childbirth, parturition, farrowing, delivery.Ex. Reading literature allows us to experience all kinds of human possibilities, from murder to childbirth, without suffering the consequences of undergoing the experiences in real life.Ex. The book contains the following chapters: practical horse nutrition; equine genetics; stallions; mares; parturition; care of mare and foal; and identification, selection, and marketing horses.Ex. Colostrum samples were taken from all sows at farrowing.Ex. Blood samples were collected from all subjects at delivery: 180 normal vaginal deliveries, 58 Caesarean sections, and 2 forceps-assisted deliveries.----* después del parto = postpartum.* dolores de parto = birth pangs.* parto con fórceps = forceps-assisted delivery, forceps delivery.* parto normal = vaginal delivery.* parto por cesárea = caesarean section.* * *masculino (Med) labor*murió en el or de parto — she died in childbirth
* * *= childbirth, parturition, farrowing, delivery.Ex: Reading literature allows us to experience all kinds of human possibilities, from murder to childbirth, without suffering the consequences of undergoing the experiences in real life.
Ex: The book contains the following chapters: practical horse nutrition; equine genetics; stallions; mares; parturition; care of mare and foal; and identification, selection, and marketing horses.Ex: Colostrum samples were taken from all sows at farrowing.Ex: Blood samples were collected from all subjects at delivery: 180 normal vaginal deliveries, 58 Caesarean sections, and 2 forceps-assisted deliveries.* después del parto = postpartum.* dolores de parto = birth pangs.* parto con fórceps = forceps-assisted delivery, forceps delivery.* parto normal = vaginal delivery.* parto por cesárea = caesarean section.* * *1 ( Med) labor*estar de parto to be in labortuvo un parto larguísimo she was in labor for a very long timefue un parto difícil it was a difficult birthprovocar el parto to induce labortuvieron que provocarle el parto she had to be inducedmurió en el or de parto she died during childbirthle teme al parto she's afraid of giving birthasistir en un parto to deliver a babyfue un parto prematuro she gave birth prematurely2(tarea difícil): al final lo terminó, pero aquello fue un parto he finally finished it, but it was like one of the labors of HerculesCompuestos:water birthmultiple birthnatural birthpain-free labor** * *
Del verbo partir: ( conjugate partir)
parto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
partir
parto
partir ( conjugate partir) verbo transitivo
‹nuez/avellana› to crack;
‹rama/palo› to break
‹ cabeza› to split open
verbo intransitivo
1
2a) parto DE algo ‹de una premisa/un supuesto› to start from sthb)◊ a partir de from;
a parto de ahora/ese momento from now on/that moment on;
a parto de hoy (as o starting) from today
partirse verbo pronominal
‹ diente› to break, chip
parto sustantivo masculino (Med) labor( conjugate labor);
fue un parto difícil it was a difficult birth;
provocar el parto to induce labor;
parto sin dolor pain-free labor( conjugate labor)
partir
I verbo transitivo
1 (romper, quebrar) to break: me parte el corazón verte tan desalentada, it's heartbreaking to see you so depressed
partir una nuez, to shell a walnut
2 (dividir) to split, divide
(con un cuchillo) to cut
II vi (irse) to leave, set out o off
♦ Locuciones: a partir de aquí/ahora, from here on/now on
a partir de entonces no volvimos a hablarnos, we didn't speak to each other from then on
parto sustantivo masculino childbirth, labour, US labor
' parto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alumbramiento
- provocar
English:
birth
- childbirth
- confinement
- deliver
- delivery
- induce
- induction
- labour
- labour pains
- natural childbirth
- smash
- stillbirth
- labor
- painless
* * *parto nm1. [de bebé] birth;los días anteriores al parto the days preceding the birth;estar de parto to be in labour;asistir en un parto to deliver a babyparto sin dolor painless childbirth;parto inducido induced labour;parto múltiple multiple birth;parto de nalgas breech delivery o birth;parto natural natural childbirth;parto prematuro premature birtheste proyecto ha tenido un parto muy difícil it was very difficult getting this project off the ground* * *m1 birth;sala de partos delivery room;estar de parto be in labor o Br labour* * *parto nm1) : childbirth, delivery, laborestar de parto: to be in labor2) : product, creation, brainchild* * *parto n birth -
11 sentimentalismo
m.1 sentimentality.2 sentimentalism, sob stuff, emotionalism, bathos.* * *1 sentimentality* * ** * *masculino sentimentalism* * *= emotionalism, sentimentality, gush.Ex. On several occasions he was witness to the sights and sounds of Balzac's emotionalism, including tantrum-pitched screaming, banging fists on desks, and slamming doors.Ex. There is no sentimentality involved in Likert's emphasis on human relations in supervision.Ex. Uncritical gush is as repulsive as dry compulsion = El arrebato falto de sentido crítico es tan repugnante como la obsesión seca.* * *masculino sentimentalism* * *= emotionalism, sentimentality, gush.Ex: On several occasions he was witness to the sights and sounds of Balzac's emotionalism, including tantrum-pitched screaming, banging fists on desks, and slamming doors.
Ex: There is no sentimentality involved in Likert's emphasis on human relations in supervision.Ex: Uncritical gush is as repulsive as dry compulsion = El arrebato falto de sentido crítico es tan repugnante como la obsesión seca.* * *sentimentalismtíralo a la basura y déjate de sentimentalismos throw it in the bin and stop being so sentimentalel sentimentalismo con el que presentaron la noticia the sentimental way in which they presented the story* * *
sentimentalismo sustantivo masculino
sentimentalism
sentimentalismo sustantivo masculino sentimentalism
' sentimentalismo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empalagar
- romanticismo
English:
sentiment
- sentimentalism
* * *sentimentality* * *m sentiment* * *: sentimentality, sentimentalism -
12 sensiblería
f.sentimentality, bathos, sentimentalism, sob stuff.* * *1 mawkishness, sentimentality* * ** * *femenino (pey) sentimentality, mawkishness* * *femenino (pey) sentimentality, mawkishness* * *( pey)sentimentality, mawkishness* * *
sensiblería f pey (de una persona) mawkishness
(de una obra, novela) sentimentality
' sensiblería' also found in these entries:
English:
sentiment
- slush
- schmaltz
* * *sensiblería nfPey mushiness, sloppiness* * *f sentimentality, schmaltz fam* * *sensiblería nf: sentimentality, mush -
13 anticlímax forzado
m.bathos.
См. также в других словарях:
Bathos — is from the Greek , meaning depth . As used in English it originally referred to a particular type of bad poetry, but it is now used more broadly to cover any ridiculous artwork or performance. More strictly speaking, bathos is unintended humor… … Wikipedia
bathos — anticlimax, a descent from the sublime to the ridiculous, 1727, from Gk. bathos depth, related to bathys deep; introduced by Pope … Etymology dictionary
bathos — [bā′thäs΄, bā′thôs΄] n. [Gr bathos, depth < bathys: see BATHY ] 1. an abrupt, often ludicrous change from the lofty to the ordinary or trivial in writing or speech; unintentional anticlimax 2. false pathos; sentimentality 3. hackneyed quality; … English World dictionary
Bathos — Ba thos (b[=a] th[o^]s), n. [Gr. ba qos depth, fr. baqy s deep.] (Rhet.) A ludicrous descent from the elevated to the low, in writing or speech; anticlimax. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bathos — (gr., Tiefe), bei älteren Ästhetikern das Erhabene; bei neueren gemeine, kriechende, erhaben sein sollende Schreibart … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Bathos — (griech. die Tiefe), niedere Rede und Schreibart … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
bathos — *pathos, poignancy Analogous words: mawkishness, maudlinism, soppiness, mushiness (see corresponding adjectives at SENTIMENTAL) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
bathos — [n] sentimentality anticlimax, comedown, letdown, melodrama, mush, schmaltz*; concepts 32,410,689 … New thesaurus
bathos — ► NOUN ▪ (in literature) an unintentional change in mood from the important and serious to the trivial or ridiculous. DERIVATIVES bathetic adjective. ORIGIN Greek, depth … English terms dictionary
bathos — [18] Bathos, the descent from the sublime to the commonplace, means etymologically ‘depth’. It represents Greek báthos, a derivative of the adjective bathús ‘deep’ (which has also given English such technical terms as bathyal ‘of the deep sea’,… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
bathos — [18] Bathos, the descent from the sublime to the commonplace, means etymologically ‘depth’. It represents Greek báthos, a derivative of the adjective bathús ‘deep’ (which has also given English such technical terms as bathyal ‘of the deep sea’,… … Word origins