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61 deplete
اِسْتَنزَفَ \ deplete: to lessen in quantity, contents, power or value: During the cold weather our store of coal became depleted. exhaust: to tire completely: The long climb exhausted me. strain: to damage sth. by stretching it too much, or by tiring it too much: I strained my back in lifting that rock. You’ll strain your eyes if you read in poor light. \ See Also أَجْهَدَ -
62 exhaust
اِسْتَنزَفَ \ deplete: to lessen in quantity, contents, power or value: During the cold weather our store of coal became depleted. exhaust: to tire completely: The long climb exhausted me. strain: to damage sth. by stretching it too much, or by tiring it too much: I strained my back in lifting that rock. You’ll strain your eyes if you read in poor light. \ See Also أَجْهَدَ -
63 fuerza
f.1 strength (fortaleza).no me siento con fuerzas I don't feel strong enoughtener fuerzas para to have the strength tola fuerza de la costumbre force of habitla fuerza del destino the power of destinyfuerza física strengthno llegué por un caso de fuerza mayor I didn't make it due to circumstances beyond my controlfuerza de voluntad willpowertener mucha fuerza to be very strongrecuperar fuerzas to recover one's strength, to get one's strength backsacar fuerzas de flaqueza to screw up one's courage2 force (violencia).tuvo que llevarle al colegio a la fuerza she had to drag him to school by forcerecurrir a la fuerza to resort to forcea la fuerza tenía que saber la noticia she must have known the newspor la fuerza by forcefuerza bruta brute force3 force (grupo) (military).todas las fuerzas políticas all the political groupsfuerza aérea air forceFuerzas Armadas armed forcesfuerza de intervención troops, forcesfuerza de intervención rápida rapid reaction forcefuerzas del orden público security forcesfuerzas de pacificación peacekeeping forcesfuerzas de seguridad security forces4 force (physics).fuerza centrífuga/centrípeta centrifugal/centripetal forcefuerza de la gravedad force of gravityfuerza motriz driving forcepres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: forzar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: forzar.* * *1 (gen) strength2 (violencia) force, violence3 (militar) force4 (en física) force5 (electricidad) power, electric power6 (poder) power1 (el poder) authorities\a fuerza de by dint of, by force ofa la fuerza by forceírsele a alguien la fuerza por la boca to be all talkpor fuerza by forcepor la fuerza against one's willpor la fuerza de la costumbre by force of habitfuerza bruta brute forcefuerza de voluntad willpowerfuerza mayor force majeurefuerza de gravedad force of gravityFuerzas Aéreas Royal Air ForceFuerzas Armadas Armed Forcesfuerzas del orden público police force sing* * *noun f.1) strength2) force3) might4) power•* * *SF1) [de persona]a) [física] strengthme agarré con fuerza a una roca — I held on tight o tightly to a rock
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hacer fuerza, el médico me ha prohibido que hiciera fuerza — the doctor has told me not to exert myselfvamos a intentar levantar la losa: haced fuerza — let's try and lift up the slab: heave!
si somos muchos en la manifestación haremos más fuerza — if there are lots of us at the demonstration we'll be stronger o it will lend more force to it
b) [de carácter] strength•
restar fuerzas al enemigo — to reduce the enemy's strength•
sentirse con fuerzas para hacer algo — to have the strength to do sthmedir 1., 3)•
tener fuerzas para hacer algo — to be strong enough to do sth, have the strength to do sth2) (=intensidad) [de viento] strength, force; [de lluvia] intensityel agua caía con fuerza torrencial — the rain came down in torrents, there was torrential rainfall
3) (=ímpetu)en los setenta la mujer entró con fuerza en el periodismo — in the seventies women entered journalism in force
la banda terrorista volvió a golpear con fuerza ayer — the terrorist group struck another devastating blow yesterday
4) (=poder) [de fe] strength; [de argumento] strength, force, power; [de la ley] forcees un argumento de poca fuerza — it is not a very strong o powerful argument
serán castigados con toda la fuerza de la ley — they will be punished with the full weight of the law, they will feel the full force of the law
la rebelión iba cobrando fuerza — the rebellion gathered o gained strength
la idea ha cobrado fuerza últimamente — the idea has gained in popularity o gained momentum recently
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por la fuerza de la costumbre — out of habit, from force of habit•
con fuerza legal — (Com) legally bindingfuerza mayor — (Jur) force majeure
aplazaron el partido por razones de fuerza mayor — the match was postponed due to circumstances beyond their control
5) (=violencia) force•
por la fuerza, quisieron impedirlo por la fuerza — they tried to prevent it forcibly o by forcepor la fuerza no se consigue nada — using force doesn't achieve anything, nothing is achieved by force
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a viva fuerza, abrió la maleta a viva fuerza — he forced open the suitcase6) [locuciones]a)• a fuerza de — by
a fuerza de repetirlo acabó creyéndoselo él mismo — by repeating it so much he ended up believing it himself
conseguí aprobar a fuerza de pasarme horas y horas estudiando — I managed to pass by dint of hours and hours of study
a fuerza de paciencia logró convencerlos — he succeeded in persuading them by dint of great patience
b)• a la fuerza, hacer algo a la fuerza — to be forced to do sth
yo no quería, pero tuve que hacerlo a la fuerza — I didn't want to, but I was forced to do it
se lo llevaron de su casa a la fuerza — he was taken from his home by force, he was taken forcibly from his home
a la fuerza tuvo que oírlos: ¡estaba a su lado! — he must have heard them: he was right next to them!
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alimentar a algn a la fuerza — to force-feed sb•
entrar en un lugar a la fuerza — [ladrón] to break into a place, break in; [policía, bombero] to force one's way into a place, enter a place forciblya la fuerza ahorcan —
dejará el ministerio cuando lo haga su jefe, ¡a la fuerza ahorcan! — he'll leave the ministry when his boss does, not that he has any choice anyway o life's tough! *
c)• en fuerza de — by virtue of
d)• es fuerza hacer algo — it is necessary to do sth
es fuerza reconocer que... — we must recognize that..., it must be admitted that...
e)• por fuerza — inevitably
una región pobre como la nuestra, por fuerza ha de ser más barata — in a poor region like ours prices will inevitably be o must be cheaper
7) (Fís, Mec) forcefuerza ascensional — (Aer) buoyancy
fuerza de sustentación — (Aer) lift
fuerza motriz — (lit) motive force; (fig) driving force
8) (=conjunto de personas) (Mil, Pol) forcefuerza de trabajo — workforce, labour force, labor force (EEUU)
fuerza pública — police, police force
9) (Elec) power* * *I1) (vigor, energía)por más que hizo fuerza, no logró abrirlo — try as she might, she couldn't open it
2) (del viento, de las olas) strength, force3) (de estructura, material) strength4) ( violencia) force5) (autoridad, poder) powerpor (la) fuerza de costumbre — out of o from force of habit
6) (Mil, Pol) force7) (Fís) force8) (en locs)IIa la fuerza: tiene que pasar por aquí a la fuerza she has no option but to come this way; a la fuerza tuvo que verme he must have seen me; lo llevaron a la fuerza they dragged him there; comí a la fuerza I forced myself to eat; entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in; lo hicieron salir a la fuerza they forced him to leave; a fuerza de by; aprobó a fuerza de estudiar he managed to pass by studying hard; por fuerza: por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it; por la fuerza by force; a viva fuerza by sheer force; medir sus fuerzas con or contra alguien to measure one's strength against somebody; sacar fuerzas de flaqueza — to make a supreme effort
* * *= drive, force, strength, power, might, muscle power, sinew, powerfulness, mightiness.Ex. Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.Ex. Her reason admitted the force of his arguments, but her instinct opposed it.Ex. The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.Ex. She added that she felt sorry for the assistant because he had so little power.Ex. Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex. Their development, particularly for replacing human muscle power, has been in parallel with that of information technology, but largely independent of it.Ex. Such sentiments provide the heart, soul, and sinew of comics.Ex. The students also rated each picture's tastefulness, newsworthiness, likability, and powerfulness.Ex. He holds in derision all wisdom and all mightiness.----* a fuerza de = by dint of.* a fuerza de cometer errores = the hard way.* a fuerza de errores = the hard way.* a la fuerza = forcefully, of necessity, forcibly, compulsorily.* alimentar a la fuerza = force-feed.* apartar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* aprender a fuerza de errores = learn by + trial and error.* aprender Algo a fuerza de errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* aprender Algo a fuerza de golpes = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* arrancar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* camisa de fuerza = straitjacket [straightjacket].* causa de fuerza mayor = act of God.* cobrar fuerza = gather + strength, grow in + power, gain + strength.* cobrar fuerzas = gain + strength.* con fuerza = forcefully, vigourously [vigorously, -USA], powerfully.* con toda su fuerza = in full force.* contra fuerzas superiores = against (all/the) odds.* dar fuerza = empower, bring + strength.* de fuerza = forceful.* desplazar a la fuerza = uproot [up-root].* dividir las fuerzas de Uno = fragment + Posesivo + energies.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* fuerza aérea = Air Force.* fuerza bruta = brute force, raw power, brute power.* fuerza centrífuga = centrifugal force.* fuerza de cohesión = bonding strength.* fuerza de gravedad = gravitational force.* fuerza de la convicción = courage of conviction.* fuerza de la gravedad = G-force.* fuerza de la gravedad, la = force of gravity, the.* fuerza de la naturaleza = force of nature.* fuerza de las armas = force of arms.* fuerza de la señal = signal strength, tower strength.* fuerza de voluntad = force of will, willpower [will power].* fuerza económica = economic leverage.* fuerza expedicionaria = expeditionary force.* fuerza giratoria = turning power.* fuerza gravitatoria = gravitational force.* fuerza impulsora = moving force, driving force, thrust force.* fuerza letal = deadly force.* fuerza mayor = force majeure.* fuerza militar = military forces.* fuerza motriz = powerhouse, power engine, motive force.* fuerza muscular = muscle power.* fuerza niveladora = levelling force.* fuerza política = political force, political power.* fuerzas aéreas británicas = RAF [Royal Air Force].* fuerzas aliadas = coalition forces.* fuerzas armadas = military forces.* fuerzas armadas, las = armed forces, the.* fuerzas de defensa, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas defensivas, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas del orden = police force.* fuerzas del orden público = police force.* fuerzas de paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerzas de seguridad = security forces.* fuerzas encargadas del mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerza vital = life force.* fuerza viva = living force.* ganar fuerza = gather + strength, gather + steam.* golpear con fuerza = smite.* juego de fuerzas = interplay of forces.* la fuerza de la mayoría = strength in numbers.* la unión hace la fuerza = strength in numbers.* medición de fuerzas = battle of wills.* medida de fuerza = crackdown.* medirse la fuerzas (con) = lock + horns (with).* medirse las fuerzas = pit against.* mermar las fuerzas = sap + the energy.* perder fuerza = lose + power, lose + steam.* por la fuerza = forcibly.* quedarse sin fuerza = lose + steam.* recobrar fuerza = gather + Reflexivo.* recobrar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength.* recuperar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength, gain + strength.* recuperar las fuerzas = recoup + energy, gain + strength.* reponer fuerzas = gather + energy.* resistir con todas las fuerzas = resist + with every cell in + Posesivo + body.* restar fuerza = take + the bite out of.* ser un pilar de fuerza = be a tower of strength.* toda la fuerza = full force.* toda la fuerza de = the full force of.* toda la fuerza del impacto = full force.* unir fuerzas = join + forces, pool + forces.* * *I1) (vigor, energía)por más que hizo fuerza, no logró abrirlo — try as she might, she couldn't open it
2) (del viento, de las olas) strength, force3) (de estructura, material) strength4) ( violencia) force5) (autoridad, poder) powerpor (la) fuerza de costumbre — out of o from force of habit
6) (Mil, Pol) force7) (Fís) force8) (en locs)IIa la fuerza: tiene que pasar por aquí a la fuerza she has no option but to come this way; a la fuerza tuvo que verme he must have seen me; lo llevaron a la fuerza they dragged him there; comí a la fuerza I forced myself to eat; entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in; lo hicieron salir a la fuerza they forced him to leave; a fuerza de by; aprobó a fuerza de estudiar he managed to pass by studying hard; por fuerza: por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it; por la fuerza by force; a viva fuerza by sheer force; medir sus fuerzas con or contra alguien to measure one's strength against somebody; sacar fuerzas de flaqueza — to make a supreme effort
* * *= drive, force, strength, power, might, muscle power, sinew, powerfulness, mightiness.Ex: Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.
Ex: Her reason admitted the force of his arguments, but her instinct opposed it.Ex: The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.Ex: She added that she felt sorry for the assistant because he had so little power.Ex: Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex: Their development, particularly for replacing human muscle power, has been in parallel with that of information technology, but largely independent of it.Ex: Such sentiments provide the heart, soul, and sinew of comics.Ex: The students also rated each picture's tastefulness, newsworthiness, likability, and powerfulness.Ex: He holds in derision all wisdom and all mightiness.* a fuerza de = by dint of.* a fuerza de cometer errores = the hard way.* a fuerza de errores = the hard way.* a la fuerza = forcefully, of necessity, forcibly, compulsorily.* alimentar a la fuerza = force-feed.* apartar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* aprender a fuerza de errores = learn by + trial and error.* aprender Algo a fuerza de errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* aprender Algo a fuerza de golpes = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* arrancar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* camisa de fuerza = straitjacket [straightjacket].* causa de fuerza mayor = act of God.* cobrar fuerza = gather + strength, grow in + power, gain + strength.* cobrar fuerzas = gain + strength.* con fuerza = forcefully, vigourously [vigorously, -USA], powerfully.* con toda su fuerza = in full force.* contra fuerzas superiores = against (all/the) odds.* dar fuerza = empower, bring + strength.* de fuerza = forceful.* desplazar a la fuerza = uproot [up-root].* dividir las fuerzas de Uno = fragment + Posesivo + energies.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* fuerza aérea = Air Force.* fuerza bruta = brute force, raw power, brute power.* fuerza centrífuga = centrifugal force.* fuerza de cohesión = bonding strength.* fuerza de gravedad = gravitational force.* fuerza de la convicción = courage of conviction.* fuerza de la gravedad = G-force.* fuerza de la gravedad, la = force of gravity, the.* fuerza de la naturaleza = force of nature.* fuerza de las armas = force of arms.* fuerza de la señal = signal strength, tower strength.* fuerza de voluntad = force of will, willpower [will power].* fuerza económica = economic leverage.* fuerza expedicionaria = expeditionary force.* fuerza giratoria = turning power.* fuerza gravitatoria = gravitational force.* fuerza impulsora = moving force, driving force, thrust force.* fuerza letal = deadly force.* fuerza mayor = force majeure.* fuerza militar = military forces.* fuerza motriz = powerhouse, power engine, motive force.* fuerza muscular = muscle power.* fuerza niveladora = levelling force.* fuerza política = political force, political power.* fuerzas aéreas británicas = RAF [Royal Air Force].* fuerzas aliadas = coalition forces.* fuerzas armadas = military forces.* fuerzas armadas, las = armed forces, the.* fuerzas de defensa, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas defensivas, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas del orden = police force.* fuerzas del orden público = police force.* fuerzas de paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerzas de seguridad = security forces.* fuerzas encargadas del mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerza vital = life force.* fuerza viva = living force.* ganar fuerza = gather + strength, gather + steam.* golpear con fuerza = smite.* juego de fuerzas = interplay of forces.* la fuerza de la mayoría = strength in numbers.* la unión hace la fuerza = strength in numbers.* medición de fuerzas = battle of wills.* medida de fuerza = crackdown.* medirse la fuerzas (con) = lock + horns (with).* medirse las fuerzas = pit against.* mermar las fuerzas = sap + the energy.* perder fuerza = lose + power, lose + steam.* por la fuerza = forcibly.* quedarse sin fuerza = lose + steam.* recobrar fuerza = gather + Reflexivo.* recobrar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength.* recuperar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength, gain + strength.* recuperar las fuerzas = recoup + energy, gain + strength.* reponer fuerzas = gather + energy.* resistir con todas las fuerzas = resist + with every cell in + Posesivo + body.* restar fuerza = take + the bite out of.* ser un pilar de fuerza = be a tower of strength.* toda la fuerza = full force.* toda la fuerza de = the full force of.* toda la fuerza del impacto = full force.* unir fuerzas = join + forces, pool + forces.* * *A(vigor, energía): tiene mucha fuerza en los brazos she has very strong arms, she has great strength in her arms¡qué fuerza tienes! you're really strong!agárralo con fuerza hold on to it tightlytuvimos que empujar con fuerza we had to push very hardpor más que hizo fuerza, no logró abrirlo try as she might, she couldn't open ittuvo que hacer mucha fuerza para levantarlo it took all her strength to lift ita último momento le fallaron las fuerzas his strength failed him at the last momentnecesitaba recuperar fuerzas I needed to recover my strength o get my strength backno me siento con fuerzas para hacer un viaje tan largo I don't have the strength to go on such a long journey, I don't feel up to making such a long journeygritó con todas sus fuerzas she shouted with all her mightha entrado al mercado con gran fuerza it has made a big impact on the marketCompuestos:strength of characterwillpowerB (del viento, de las olas) strength, forcevientos de fuerza ocho force eight windsC (de una estructura, un material) strengthD (violencia) forcehubo que recurrir a la fuerza para reducir al agresor they had to resort to force to subdue the assailantCompuesto:brute forceE (autoridad, poder) powerun sindicato de mucha fuerza a very strong union, a union with great powervan armados con la fuerza de la razón they are armed with the power of reason ( liter)se les castigará con toda la fuerza de la ley they will be punished with the full rigor o weight of the lawtener fuerza de ley to have the force of lawla fuerza de sus argumentos the strength of her argumentpor fuerza de costumbre out of force of habitCompuesto:se suspendió por causas de fuerza mayor it was canceled owing to circumstances beyond our controllas pérdidas sufridas por razones de fuerza mayor losses in cases of force majeureuna fuerza de paz a peacekeeping forceuna fuerza de ocupación an occupying forcefuerzas parlamentarias/políticas parliamentary/political forcesCompuestos:air forcetaskforceworkforce● fuerza disuasoria or de disuasióndeterrent( period):la fuerza pública the policefpl armed forces (pl)● fuerzas del orden or de orden públicoSpecial Forcesfpl social forces (pl)G ( Fís) forceCompuestos:acceleration● fuerza centrífuga/centrípetacentrifugal/centripetal forcegravity, force of gravity, gravitational pullinertialifthydraulic powermotive powerdecelerationkinetic energyH ( en locs):a la fuerza: tiene que pasar por aquí a la fuerza she has no option but to come this way, she has to come this waya la fuerza tuvo que verme, estaba sentado justo enfrente he must have seen me, I was sitting right oppositeno quería ir al dentista, hubo que llevarlo a la fuerza he didn't want to go to the dentist, we had to drag him thereentraron a la fuerza they forced their way inlo hicieron salir a la fuerza they forced him to leave o made him leavea fuerza de bypude localizarlo a fuerza de llamarlo todos los días I had to call his number every day before I finally got hold of him, I only managed to get hold of him by calling him every daypor fuerza: tendrá que ganar por fuerza si quiere seguir compitiendo she has to win if she wants to stay in the competitionpor fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about itpor la fuerza by forcelo tuvieron que sacar de la casa por la fuerza he had to be forcibly removed from the housea la fuerza ahorcan I/we have no alternativea viva fuerza by sheer forceírsele a algn la fuerza por la boca to be all talk (and no action) ( colloq), to be all mouth and no trousers ( BrE colloq)medir sus fuerzas con or contra algn to measure one's strength against sbsacar fuerzas de flaqueza: sacó fuerzas de flaqueza y consiguió llegar a la meta she made a supreme effort and managed to reach the tapesaqué fuerzas de flaqueza y me enfrenté a él I plucked o screwed up my courage and confronted him* * *
Del verbo forzar: ( conjugate forzar)
fuerza es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
forzar
fuerza
forzar ( conjugate forzar) verbo transitivo
1 ( obligar) to force
2
3 ‹puerta/cerradura› to force
fuerza 1 sustantivo femenino
1
no me siento con fuerzas I don't have the strength;
tiene mucha fuerza en los brazos she has very strong arms;
agárralo con fuerza hold on to it tightly;
empuja con fuerza push hard;
le fallaron las fuerzas his strength failed him;
recuperar fuerzas to get one's strength back;
gritó con todas sus fuerzas she shouted with all her might;
fuerza de voluntad willpower
2 ( violencia) force;
fuerza bruta brute force
3 (Mil, Pol, Fís) force;
las fuerzas armadas the armed forces;
las fuerzas de orden público (period) the police;
fuerza de gravedad (force of) gravity
4 ( en locs)◊ a la fuerza: a la fuerza tuvo que verme he must have seen me;
lo llevaron a la fuerza they dragged him there;
comí a la fuerza I forced myself to eat;
entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in;
a fuerza de by;
aprobó a fuerza de estudiar he managed to pass by studying hard;
por fuerza: por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it;
por la fuerza by force
fuerza 2,◊ fuerzas, etc see forzar
forzar verbo transitivo
1 (obligar por la fuerza) to force: la forzaron a casarse, she was forced to get married
2 (un motor, una situación) to force
3 (una cerradura) to force, break open
4 (violar a alguien) to rape
fuerza sustantivo femenino
1 Fís force
2 (vigor físico) strength
3 (violencia física) force
sin usar la fuerza, without violence
(obligación, autoridad) force
fuerza mayor, force majeure
4 (garra, ímpetu) grip
5 (grupo de tropas) force
las Fuerzas Armadas, the Armed Forces
♦ Locuciones: figurado a fuerza de, by dint of
a la fuerza, (por obligación) of necessity
(con violencia) by force
por fuerza, of necessity
' fuerza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aflojar
- agarrar
- ánimo
- boca
- camisa
- cerrarse
- débil
- decaer
- declinar
- demostración
- descafeinada
- descafeinado
- enfriar
- estrujar
- fenomenal
- flaquear
- forzar
- fuerte
- garra
- gravedad
- impulso
- incapaz
- me
- menos
- motor
- motriz
- poder
- remolque
- renegar
- resistencia
- reunir
- sonora
- sonoro
- tirar
- Titán
- toro
- voluntad
- alarde
- apretar
- arrollador
- bloque
- capitán
- ceder
- chaleco
- comunicar
- fortificar
- maña
- siniestro
- someter
- vigor
English:
act
- apply
- arm
- blow over
- bluster
- bodily
- bolster
- brawn
- burn
- constraint
- decrease
- deterrent
- display
- draw
- driving force
- drum
- dynamic
- force
- forcible
- forcibly
- G-force
- gain
- gale
- gather
- grit
- hard
- hp
- hustle
- jam
- jam in
- juggernaut
- might
- motive
- muscle
- necessarily
- peacekeeping
- plonk
- power
- pull
- punch
- ram
- rule out
- sanction
- sap
- shall
- shoot out
- shoot up
- show
- spent
- straitjacket
* * *♦ nf1. [fortaleza] strength;el animal tiene mucha fuerza the animal is very strong;no me siento con fuerzas para caminar I don't feel strong enough to walk, I don't feel up to walking;su amor fue cobrando fuerza con el tiempo her love grew stronger with time;recuperar fuerzas to recover one's strength, to get one's strength back;tener fuerzas para to have the strength to;Famse le va la fuerza por la boca he's all talk and no action;sacar fuerzas de flaqueza to screw up one's couragela fuerza de la costumbre force of habit;la fuerza del destino the power of destiny;fuerza física strength;se necesita mucha fuerza física para hacer eso you need to be very strong to do that;Der fuerza mayor force majeure; [en seguros] act of God;no llegué por un caso de fuerza mayor I didn't make it due to circumstances beyond my control;fuerza de voluntad willpower2. [resistencia] [de material] strength3. [intensidad] [de sonido] loudness;[de dolor] intensity;aprieta con fuerza press hard;llueve con fuerza it's raining hard;un viento de fuerza 8 a force 8 wind4. [violencia] force;ceder a la fuerza to give in to force;emplear la fuerza to use force;por la fuerza by force;recurrir a la fuerza to resort to forcefuerza bruta brute force5. Mil forcefuerza aérea air force;fuerzas armadas armed forces;fuerzas de choque shock troops, storm troopers;fuerza disuasoria deterrent;fuerza de intervención troops, forces;fuerza de intervención rápida rapid reaction force;fuerzas del orden (público) security forces;fuerzas de pacificación peacekeeping forces;fuerzas de seguridad security forces6.fuerzas [grupo] forces;las diferentes fuerzas sociales the different forces in society;todas las fuerzas políticas se han puesto de acuerdo all the political groups have reached an agreement;las fuerzas vivas de la ciudad the most influential people in the city7. Fís forcefuerza centrífuga centrifugal force;fuerza centrípeta centripetal force;fuerza electromotriz electromotive force;fuerza de la gravedad force of gravity;fuerza hidráulica water power;fuerza motriz [que causa movimiento] driving force;Fig [impulso] prime mover;fuerza nuclear débil weak nuclear force;fuerza nuclear fuerte strong nuclear force8. Elec power;han cortado la fuerza the power has been cut♦ a fuerza de loc prep[a base de] by dint of;a fuerza de gritar mucho, conseguimos que nos oyera after a lot of shouting, we eventually managed to make him hear us;he aprendido la lección a fuerza de mucho estudiar I learnt the lesson by studying hard♦ a la fuerza loc adv1. [contra la voluntad] by force, forcibly;firmaron a la fuerza they were forced to sign;tuvo que llevarlo al colegio a la fuerza she had to drag him to school by force, she had to forcibly drag him to school2. [forzosamente] inevitably;a la fuerza tenía que saber la noticia she must have known the news;a la fuerza tenía que ocurrir un accidente there was bound to be an accident, an accident was inevitable♦ por fuerza loc adv[forzosamente] inevitably;tenía que ocurrir un desastre por fuerza a disaster was inevitable;esta noche tengo que salir por fuerza para atender a un paciente I absolutely have to go out tonight to see a patient* * *f1 strength;hacer fuerza try hard, make an effort;hacer fuerza a alguien fig put pressure on s.o., pressure s.o.;sacar fuerzas de flaqueza make a superhuman effort;cobrar fuerza fig gather ogain strength2 ( violencia) force;por fuerza I have no choice o option but to work this Sunday3 EL power4:la fuerza de la costumbre force of habit;a fuerza de … by (dint of)5:fuerza es reconocer que … it has to be admitted that …* * *fuerza nf1) : strength, vigorfuerza de voluntad: willpower2) : forcefuerza bruta: brute force3) : power, mightfuerza de brazos: manpower4) fuerzas nfpl: forcesfuerzas armadas: armed forces5)a fuerza de : by, by dint of* * *fuerza n1. (en general) strength2. (potencia) force -
64 streichen
(anmalen) to paint;(aufstreichen) to spread;(ausstreichen) to delete;(durchstreichen) to rule out;(stornieren) to cancel* * *strei|chen ['ʃtraiçn] pret stri\#ch [ʃtrɪç] ptp gestri\#chen [gə'ʃtrɪçn]1. vt1) (mit der Hand) to strokeetw glatt stréíchen — to smooth sth (out)
die Haare aus dem Gesicht/der Stirn stréíchen — to push one's hair back from one's face/forehead
2) (= auftragen) Butter, Marmelade etc to spread; Salbe, Farbe etc to apply, to put onein Brot (mit Butter) stréíchen — to butter oneself a slice of bread
sich stréíchen lassen (Butter etc) — to spread easily
3) (=anstreichen mit Farbe) to paintfrisch gestrichen! — wet (Brit) or fresh (US) paint
4) Geige, Cello to bow5) (= tilgen) Zeile, Satz to delete, to cross out, to strike; Auftrag, Plan, Zug, freier Tag etc to cancel; Schulden to write off; Zuschuss, Gelder, Arbeitsplätze etc to cutetw aus dem Protokoll stréíchen — to delete or strike sth from the minutes
jdn/etw von or aus der Liste stréíchen — to take sb/sth off the list, to delete or strike sb/sth from the list
etw aus seinem Gedächtnis stréíchen (geh) — to erase sth from one's memory
6) (NAUT) Segel, Flagge, Ruder to strike7)See:2. vi1) (= über etw hinfahren) to strokestréíchen — to stroke sth (with one's hand)
sie strich ihm über die Hand/das Haar — she stroked his hand/hair
2) aux sein (= streifen) to brush past (an +dat sth); (Wind) to waftdie Katze strich mir um die Beine —
durch den Wald/die Felder stréíchen (old, geh) — to ramble or wander through the woods/fields
3) aux sein (Vögel) to sweep (über +acc over)4) (= schmieren) to spread5) (= malen) to paint* * *1) (to stop payment of (a cheque, subscription etc).) cancel2) (to put paint, paper etc on the walls, ceiling and woodwork of (a room): He spent a week decorating the living-room.) decorate3) (to rub or strike out (eg a piece of writing): Delete his name from the list.) delete4) (to (cause to) go (often more widely or more thinly) over a surface: She spread honey thickly on her toast.) spread5) ((sometimes with off or out) to remove (eg a name) from eg a list by putting a line through it: Please could you score my name off (the list)?; Is that word meant to be scored out?) score6) strike* * *strei·chen<strich, gestrichen>[ˈʃtraiçn̩]I. vt Hilfsverb: haben2. (schmieren)▪ etw \streichen to delete sth▪ [jdm] etw \streichen to cancel sth, to withdraw sth [from sb]II. vi1. Hilfsverb: haben (darüberfahren)jdm über die Haare \streichen to stroke sb's hair2. Hilfsverb: sein (streifen) to prowl* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) stroke2) (anstreichen) paint‘frisch gestrichen’ — ‘wet paint’
3) (wegstreifen) sweep <crumbs etc.>sich (Dat.) das Haar aus der Stirn streichen — push or smooth the hair back from one's forehead
4) (drücken)Tomaten durch ein Sieb streichen — rub or press tomatoes through a sieve
5) (auftragen) spread <butter, jam, ointment, etc.>ein Brötchen [mit Butter]/mit Honig streichen — butter a roll/spread honey on a roll
7) (ausstreichen, tilgen) delete; cross out; cancel <train, flight>Nichtzutreffendes bitte streichen! — please delete as appropriate or applicable
8) (Rudern)2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) strokejemandem durch die Haare/über den Kopf streichen — run one's fingers through somebody's hair/stroke somebody's head
2) (anstreichen) paint3) mit sein (umhergehen) wander* * *streichen; streicht, strich, hat oder ist gestrichenA. v/t (hat)die Farbe lässt sich gut streichen the paint goes on well;sich (dat)ein Brot streichen butter o.s. a piece of bread;sich (dat)den Bart streichen stroke one’s beard;(sich [dat])das Haar aus der Stirn streichen brush the hair out of one’s face ( oder eyes)3. (ausstreichen) cross out, delete; (Passage, Programmpunkt etc) cut (out); (Auftrag etc) cancel; (Gelder) cut, axe; (Stelle) freeze, axe; (Strafe, Schulden) waive;von der Liste streichen cross off the list;jemandem das Taschengeld streichen stop sb’s pocket money ( oder allowance);den Urlaub/Autokauf haben wir vorerst gestrichen we’ve had to give up the holiday (US vacation)/buying a car for the moment;4. (Flagge, Segel) strike, haul down;die Riemen streichen back waterB. v/i1. (ist)streichen über (+akk) (gleiten über) glide over; (das Wasser) skim across; Wind: waft across; stärker: sweep across;jemandem um die Beine streichen Katze: rub against sb’s legs2. (hat)3. (ist)streichen durch (wandern durch) roam, wander;ums Haus streichen prowl ( oder stalk) around the house;die Katze streicht um den Vogelkäfig the cat is prowling (a)round the birdcage; → gestrichen,→ auch streifen B* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) stroke2) (anstreichen) paint‘frisch gestrichen’ — ‘wet paint’
3) (wegstreifen) sweep <crumbs etc.>sich (Dat.) das Haar aus der Stirn streichen — push or smooth the hair back from one's forehead
4) (drücken)Tomaten durch ein Sieb streichen — rub or press tomatoes through a sieve
5) (auftragen) spread <butter, jam, ointment, etc.>ein Brötchen [mit Butter]/mit Honig streichen — butter a roll/spread honey on a roll
7) (ausstreichen, tilgen) delete; cross out; cancel <train, flight>Nichtzutreffendes bitte streichen! — please delete as appropriate or applicable
8) (Rudern)2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) strokejemandem durch die Haare/über den Kopf streichen — run one's fingers through somebody's hair/stroke somebody's head
2) (anstreichen) paint3) mit sein (umhergehen) wander* * *(über, entlang) v.to skim (over, along) v. v.(§ p.,pp.: strich, ist/hat gestrichen)= to cancel v.to discard v.to drop v.to elapse v.to paint v. -
65 espalda
f.1 back.caer de espalda to fall flat on one's backcargado de espaldas round-shoulderedde espaldas a alguien with one's back turned on somebodylo vi de espaldas I saw him from behindtumbarse de espaldas to lie (flat) on one's backdar la espalda a alguien to have one's back to somebody2 backstroke.nadar a espalda to do the backstroke3 back of the dress, back.* * *2 (natación) backstroke\a espaldas de alguien figurado behind somebody's backa las espaldas on one's backancho,-a de espaldas broad-shoulderedcaerse de espaldas figurado to fall flat on one's backcargado,-a de espaldas round-shouldered, stoopingdar la espalda figurado to turn one's back onde espaldas from behindecharse algo a la espalda figurado to take something onecharse entre pecho y espalda / meterse entre pecho y espalda familiar to tuck awaypor la espalda from behindtener las espaldas anchas figurado to be easy-goingtener las espaldas guardadas figurado to have friends in high places, have contactsvolver la espalda a alguien to turn one's back on somebodyespalda mojada familiar wetback* * *noun f.* * *1. SF1) (Anat) backde espaldas al sentido de la marcha — facing backwards, with one's back to the engine
volver la espalda — to turn away; pey to turn tail
anchovolver la espalda a algn — to cold-shoulder sb, turn one's back on sb
2) (Dep) backstroke3) And (=destino) fate, destiny2.SMFespalda mojada — Méx * wetback
* * *1) (Anat) backperdona, te estoy dando la espalda — sorry, I've got my back to you
de espaldas a nosotros — with his/her back to us
vuélvete de espaldas — turn around o (BrE) round
tumbarse or tenderse de espaldas — to lie on one's back
caerse de espaldas ( literal) — to fall flat on one's back; ( de sorpresa)
por poco me caigo de espaldas — I nearly died of shock o fainted (colloq)
echarse algo a la espalda — ( literal) to sling something on one's back; <responsabilidad/trabajo> (fam) to take on; <problemas/pesares> (fam) to cast... aside
hacer algo a espaldas de alguien — to do something behind somebody's back
romperse la espalda — to break one's back
tener buena espalda — (Col) to bring good luck
volverle la espalda a alguien — to turn one's back on somebody
2) ( de prenda) back* * *= back.Ex. Now he hasn't tried to kiss me, but he's always putting his hand on my shoulder or my arm or my back.----* a espaldas de = out of sight of.* ancho de espaldas = broad-shouldered.* a + Posesivo + espaldas = behind + Posesivo + back.* apuñalar por la espalda = stab + Alguien + in the back, backstab.* caer de espaldas = fall on + Posesivo + back.* con la espalda contra la pared = up against the wall, with + Posesivo + back against the wall.* criticar a Alguien a sus espaldas = cut + Nombre + up + behind + Posesivo + back.* dar a Alguien una palmada en la espalda = pat + Alguien + on the back for + Algo.* dar a Alguien una palmadita en la espalda = pat + Alguien + on the back for + Algo.* dar a Alguien una puñalada por la espalda = stab + Alguien + in the back.* dar la espalda = turn + aside.* de espaldas anchas = broad-shouldered.* dolor de espalda = backache [back-ache], back pain.* en la espalda = in the back.* estar con la espalda contra la pared = Posesivo + back + be + against the wall.* la espalda de = the back of.* llevar sobre la espalda = carry on + Posesivo + shoulders.* nudo en la espalda = knot in + Posesivo + back.* palmaditas en la espalda = tap on the shoulder.* para cubrirse las espaldas = as a backup.* puñalada por la espalda = stab in the back.* responsabilidad + recaer sobre + espaldas = responsibility + rest on + shoulders.* tumbarse de espaldas = lie on + Posesivo + back.* una palmada en la espalda = a pat on the back.* una palmadita en la espala = a pat on the back.* volver la espalda = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.* volver la espalda a = turn + Posesivo + back on.* * *1) (Anat) backperdona, te estoy dando la espalda — sorry, I've got my back to you
de espaldas a nosotros — with his/her back to us
vuélvete de espaldas — turn around o (BrE) round
tumbarse or tenderse de espaldas — to lie on one's back
caerse de espaldas ( literal) — to fall flat on one's back; ( de sorpresa)
por poco me caigo de espaldas — I nearly died of shock o fainted (colloq)
echarse algo a la espalda — ( literal) to sling something on one's back; <responsabilidad/trabajo> (fam) to take on; <problemas/pesares> (fam) to cast... aside
hacer algo a espaldas de alguien — to do something behind somebody's back
romperse la espalda — to break one's back
tener buena espalda — (Col) to bring good luck
volverle la espalda a alguien — to turn one's back on somebody
2) ( de prenda) back* * *= back.Ex: Now he hasn't tried to kiss me, but he's always putting his hand on my shoulder or my arm or my back.
* a espaldas de = out of sight of.* ancho de espaldas = broad-shouldered.* a + Posesivo + espaldas = behind + Posesivo + back.* apuñalar por la espalda = stab + Alguien + in the back, backstab.* caer de espaldas = fall on + Posesivo + back.* con la espalda contra la pared = up against the wall, with + Posesivo + back against the wall.* criticar a Alguien a sus espaldas = cut + Nombre + up + behind + Posesivo + back.* dar a Alguien una palmada en la espalda = pat + Alguien + on the back for + Algo.* dar a Alguien una palmadita en la espalda = pat + Alguien + on the back for + Algo.* dar a Alguien una puñalada por la espalda = stab + Alguien + in the back.* dar la espalda = turn + aside.* de espaldas anchas = broad-shouldered.* dolor de espalda = backache [back-ache], back pain.* en la espalda = in the back.* estar con la espalda contra la pared = Posesivo + back + be + against the wall.* la espalda de = the back of.* llevar sobre la espalda = carry on + Posesivo + shoulders.* nudo en la espalda = knot in + Posesivo + back.* palmaditas en la espalda = tap on the shoulder.* para cubrirse las espaldas = as a backup.* puñalada por la espalda = stab in the back.* responsabilidad + recaer sobre + espaldas = responsibility + rest on + shoulders.* tumbarse de espaldas = lie on + Posesivo + back.* una palmada en la espalda = a pat on the back.* una palmadita en la espala = a pat on the back.* volver la espalda = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.* volver la espalda a = turn + Posesivo + back on.* * *espalda mojada (↑ espalda a1)A [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) backes muy ancho de espaldas he is very broad-shouldered, he has very broad shouldersperdona, te estoy dando la espalda sorry, I've got my back to youme duele la espalda my back achescargado de espaldas round-shoulderedestaba sentado de espaldas a nosotros he was sitting with his back to usvuélvete de espaldas turn around o ( BrE) roundnadar de espalda(s) to swim backstroke, to do the backstrokelos 100 metros espalda the 100 meters backstroketumbarse or tenderse de espaldas en el suelo to lie on one's back on the floorcaminaba con el sol a sus espaldas he was walking with the sun behind himtiene muchos años de experiencia a sus espaldas she has many years of experience behind herlo atacaron por la espalda he was attacked from behind(de sorpresa): por poco me caigo de espaldas I nearly died of shock o fainted ( colloq), you could have knocked me down with a feather ( colloq)cubrirse las espaldas to cover one's back, take precautionsecharse algo a la espalda (literal) to sling sth on one's back;( fam) ‹responsabilidad/trabajo› to shoulder, take on ‹problemas/pesares› ( fam) to cast … aside, put … to one sidehacer algo a espaldas de algn to do sth behind sb's backse ríen de ella a sus espaldas they laugh at her behind her backromperse la espalda to break one's backtener buena espalda ( Col); to bring good lucktener cubiertas or guardadas las espaldas to have one's back covered, be secure o protectedvolverle la espalda a algn to turn one's back on sbCompuesto:masculine and feminine wetbackB (de una prenda) back* * *
espalda sustantivo femenino
back;
perdona, te estoy dando la espalda sorry, I've got my back to you;
de espaldas a nosotros with his/her back to us;
vuélvete de espaldas turn around o (BrE) round;
los 100 metros espalda the 100 meters backstroke;
tenderse de espaldas to lie on one's back;
lo atacaron por la espalda he was attacked from behind;
hacer algo a espaldas de algn to do sth behind sb's back
espalda sustantivo femenino
1 Anat back: le atacaron por la espalda, he was attacked from behind
yo estaba de espaldas, I had my back to them
familiar espalda mojada, US wetback
2 Natación backstroke
♦ Locuciones: dar/volver la espalda a alguien, to turn one's back on sthg/sb
a espaldas de alguien, behind sb's back
' espalda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abotonar
- amanecer
- dolor
- enjabonar
- fonendo
- fonendoscopio
- fricción
- moler
- palmada
- puñalada
- recibir
- riñón
- volver
- ancho
- arquear
- comezón
- daño
- disparar
- enderezar
- joder
- jorobar
- morral
- nadar
- pelado
- picar
- quemado
- voltear
English:
aching
- alleviate
- arch
- back
- backache
- backstroke
- bend
- crooked
- slap
- small
- stab
- straight
- turn
- wetback
- ache
- backless
- behind
- low
- strain
* * *espalda nf1. [de persona] back;dolor de espalda backache;ancho de espaldas broad-shouldered;cargado de espaldas round-shouldered;Figcasi me caigo de espaldas cuando me dieron la noticia you could have knocked me down with a feather when they told me;dar la espalda a alguien: perdone, le estoy dando la espalda I'm sorry, I've got my back to you;su familia le dio la espalda his family turned their backs on him;Amirse de espaldas to fall flat on one's back;túmbese de espaldas lie (flat) on your back;vuélvase de espalda turn onto your back;lo vi de espaldas I saw him from behind;de espaldas a alguien with one's back turned on sb;espalda con espalda back to back;por la espalda from behind;Fig behind one's back;le dispararon por la espalda he was shot in the back o from behind;un atleta con varias olimpiadas a sus espaldas an athlete with several Olympics behind him o under his belt;cubrirse las espaldas to cover oneself o one's back;dar la espalda a algo to ignore sth, to close one's eyes to sth;no podemos dar la espalda a los hechos we can't ignore the facts;Euf Humdonde la espalda pierde su (casto u [m5] honesto o [m5]santo) nombre: le dio una patada donde la espalda pierde su casto nombre she kicked him in his derriere o rear end;se echó a las espaldas toda la responsabilidad she took on all the responsibility;guardarse las espaldas to cover oneself;hacer algo a espaldas de alguien to do sth behind sb's back;hablaban de ella a sus espaldas they talked about her behind her back;en la habitación había un tufo que tiraba de espaldas there was a smell in the room that would have knocked you over;volver la espalda a alguien to turn one's back on sbespalda mojada wetback2. [de prenda de vestir] back3. [de lugar, edificio] back;a la espalda o [m5] a espaldas de la casa hay una carretera there is a road at the back of o behind the house4. [en natación] backstroke;los 200 metros espalda the 200 metres backstroke;nadar a espalda to do the backstroke* * *f back;ancho de espaldas broad-shouldered;de espaldas a with one’s back to;caerse de espaldas fall flat on one’s back;nadar a espalda swim backstroke;por la espalda from behind;a espaldas de alguien behind s.o.’s back;no me des la espalda don’t sit with your back to me;tener cubiertas las espaldas fig keep one’ s back covered;cubrirse las espaldas cover one’s back;volver la espalda a alguien fig turn one’s back on s.o.;echarse algo sobre las espaldas fig take on sth, shoulder sth;tiene muchos años sobre las espaldas y sabe cómo … he has many years of experience behind him and knows how to …;echarse algo a la(s) espalda(s) fig stop worrying about sth, forget sth* * *espalda nf1) : back2) espaldas nfpl: shoulders, back3)por la espalda : from behind* * *espalda n1. (en general) back2. (natación) backstroke -
66 У-126
НА УРОВНЕ PrepP Invar1. - чего (the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula (subj: human or concr)) at or on the same horizontal plane as s.o. or sth.: at the level ofat (on) a level with level with.Когда она присела на корточки, её глаза оказались на уровне глаз ребёнка. When she squatted down her eyes were on a level with the child's.2. \У-126 кого, каком (the resulting PrepP is adv or nonagreeing postmodif) at the specified level, involving people of the specified rank, status etcat the level ofat (the) AdjP levelна высоком (высшем) уровне - at the highest levelii встреча (совещание) на высшем уровне - summit (meeting (conference)). Такие «проблемы» приходилось ежедневно решать на самом высшем уровне с огромными потерями времени, с невероятными расходами, при сильнейшем нервном напряжении (Владимиров 1). Such problems had to be resolved every day at the highest level with tremendous loss of time, unbelievable expense and extreme nervous strain (1a).Забавное зрелище представляют... встречи на высшем уровне, когда встречаются главы политической власти Запада и неполитической власти Ибанска (Зиновьев 1)....Summit meetings between the leaders of the political powers of the West and the leaders of the non-political power of Ibansk present an amusing spectacle (1a).3. collsubj-compl with copula ( subj: any noun)) a person (thing, organization etc) meets the strictest standardsX на уровне = X is up to the markX is up to par (snuff, scratch) X can pass muster. -
67 на уровне
[PrepP; Invar]=====⇒ at or on the same horizontal plane as s.o. or sth.:- level with.♦ Когда она присела на корточки, её глаза оказались на уровне глаз ребёнка. When she squatted down her eyes were on a level with the child's.⇒ at the specified level, involving people of the specified rank, status etc:♦ Такие "проблемы" приходилось ежедневно решать на самом высшем уровне с огромными потерями времени, с невероятными расходами, при сильнейшем нервном напряжении (Владимиров 1). Such problems had to be resolved every day at the highest level with tremendous loss of time, unbelievable expense and extreme nervous strain (1a).♦ Забавное зрелище представляют... встречи на высшем уровне, когда встречаются главы политической власти Запада и неполитической власти Ибанска (Зиновьев 1)....Summit meetings between the leaders of the political powers of the West and the leaders of the nonpolitical power of Ibansk present an amusing spectacle (1a).3. coll [subj-compl with copula (subj: any noun)]⇒ a person (thing, organization etc) meets the strictest standards:- X is up to par <snuff, scratch>;- X can pass muster.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на уровне
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68 forzado
adj.1 forced, coerced, co-erced, constrained.2 farfetched.past part.past participle of spanish verb: forzar.* * *► adjetivo1 (obligado) forced2 (rebuscado) forced, strained\risa forzada forced laugh* * *ADJ1) (=obligado) forcedverse forzado a hacer algo — to be forced o obliged to do sth
2) [puerta, cerradura] forced3) (=rebuscado) [traducción, estilo, metáfora] forcedtrabajo 1), marcha 1)* * *- da adjetivo forced, unnatural* * *= enforced, strained, forced, forcible, stilted.Ex. Cost cutting by government has resulted in enforced staff reductions.Ex. An ugly voice, one that is monotonous or grating, weak in power, incomprehensible or strained, is never likely to receive and retain anyone's attention for long.Ex. The Great War of 1914-18 was a heavy blow for the Bulletin, from which it never really recovered, and in the 1920s it gradually sank under its own weight, helped by a forced move from its previous quarters to make room for a trade fair.Ex. The author reveals the close links between African ideas about the forcible extraction of vital fluids and European views about sleeping sickness, insect vectors, and deforestation.Ex. His eccentricity was stilted and contrived.----* a marchas forzadas = in a rush, against the clock.* campo de trabajos forzados = labour camp, forced labour camp.* trabajos forzados = forced labour, hard labour.* * *- da adjetivo forced, unnatural* * *= enforced, strained, forced, forcible, stilted.Ex: Cost cutting by government has resulted in enforced staff reductions.
Ex: An ugly voice, one that is monotonous or grating, weak in power, incomprehensible or strained, is never likely to receive and retain anyone's attention for long.Ex: The Great War of 1914-18 was a heavy blow for the Bulletin, from which it never really recovered, and in the 1920s it gradually sank under its own weight, helped by a forced move from its previous quarters to make room for a trade fair.Ex: The author reveals the close links between African ideas about the forcible extraction of vital fluids and European views about sleeping sickness, insect vectors, and deforestation.Ex: His eccentricity was stilted and contrived.* a marchas forzadas = in a rush, against the clock.* campo de trabajos forzados = labour camp, forced labour camp.* trabajos forzados = forced labour, hard labour.* * *forzado -daforced, unnatural* * *
Del verbo forzar: ( conjugate forzar)
forzado es:
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Multiple Entries:
forzado
forzar
forzado◊ -da adjetivo
forced, unnatural
forzar ( conjugate forzar) verbo transitivo
1 ( obligar) to force
2
3 ‹puerta/cerradura› to force
forzado,-a adjetivo
1 (no espontáneo) forced: su alegría era algo forzada, her cheerfulness was rather forced
2 (forzoso) trabajos forzados, forced labour sing
♦ Locuciones: a marchas forzadas, in a rush
forzar verbo transitivo
1 (obligar por la fuerza) to force: la forzaron a casarse, she was forced to get married
2 (un motor, una situación) to force
3 (una cerradura) to force, break open
4 (violar a alguien) to rape
' forzado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
condenada
- condenado
- forzada
English:
artificial
- forced
- set
- stiff
- stilted
- strained
- unnatural
- labored
* * *forzado, -a adj[sonrisa, amabilidad] forced;trabajos forzados hard labour;verse forzado a hacer algo to find oneself forced to do sth* * *adj forced* * *forzado adj forced -
69 streichen;
streicht, strich, hat oder ist gestrichenI v/t (hat)1. mit Farbe: paint; (Butter etc., auch Brot) spread; Salbe streichen auf (+ Akk) put ointment on, rub ointment (gently) on, förm. apply ointment to; die Farbe lässt sich gut streichen the paint goes on well; sich (Dat) ein Brot streichen butter o.s. a piece of bread; etw. durch ein Sieb streichen strain s.th.; frisch II2. mit der Hand: stroke; (wegstreichen) brush away etc.; sich (Dat) den Bart streichen stroke one’s beard; ( sich [Dat]) das Haar aus der Stirn streichen brush the hair out of one’s face ( oder eyes)3. (ausstreichen) cross out, delete; (Passage, Programmpunkt etc.) cut (out); (Auftrag etc.) cancel; (Gelder) cut, axe; (Stelle) freeze, axe; (Strafe, Schulden) waive; von der Liste streichen cross off the list; jemandem das Taschengeld streichen stop s.o.’s pocket money ( oder allowance); den Urlaub / Autokauf haben wir vorerst gestrichen we’ve had to give up the holiday (Am. vacation) / buying a car for the moment; etw. aus dem Gedächtnis streichen wipe s.th. out of one’s memory; NichtzutreffendeII v/i1. (ist) streichen über (+ Akk) (gleiten über) glide over; (das Wasser) skim across; Wind: waft across; stärker: sweep across; jemandem um die Beine streichen Katze: rub against s.o.’s legs3. (ist) streichen durch (wandern durch) roam, wander; ums Haus streichen prowl ( oder stalk) around the house; die Katze streicht um den Vogelkäfig the cat is prowling (a)round the birdcage; gestrichen, vgl. auch streifen II -
70 intendo
in-tendo, di, tum and sum, 3, v. a. ( part. intenditus, Fronto, Fer. Als. 3, 11 Mai.), to stretch out or forth, extend.I.Lit.A.In hunc intende digitum, hic lenost, point in scorn, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 45:B.dextram ad statuam,
Cic. Att. 16, 15:alicui manus,
Sen. Clem. 1, 25:bracchia,
Ov. M. 10, 58:manus,
id. ib. 8, 107:jubet intendi bracchia velis,
Verg. A. 5, 829:intenta bracchia remis, id. ib, 5, 136: ventis vela,
id. ib. 3, 683:nervos aut remittere,
Plin. 26, 10, 62, § 96:cutem,
id. 8, 35, 53, § 125:jamque manus Colchis crinemque intenderat astris,
Val. Fl. 8, 68.—To bend a bow, etc.:C.ballistam in aliquem,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 58:arcum,
Verg. A. 8, 704:intentus est arcus in me unum,
Cic. Sest. 7, 15.—To aim or direct at a thing:D.tela in patriam,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 9:tela intenta jugulis civitatis,
id. Pis. 2:sagittam,
Verg. A. 9, 590:telum in jugulum,
Plin. Ep. 3, 9.—To stretch or spread out; to stretch, lay or put upon a thing:II.tabernacula carbaseis intenta velis,
pitched, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 12, § 30; 2, 5, 31, § 80:sella intenta loris,
Quint. 6, 3, 25:stuppea vincula collo Intendunt,
Verg. A. 2, 237:duro intendere bracchia tergo,
i. e. to bind with the cestus, id. ib. 5, 403:locum sertis,
encircled, surrounded, id. ib. 4, 506:vela secundi Intendunt Zephyri,
swell, fill, id. ib. 5, 33:intendentibus tenebris,
spreading, Liv. 1, 57, 8.—Trop.A.To strain or stretch towards, to extend:B.aciem acrem in omnes partes intendit,
turns keen looks on every side, Cic. Tusc. 4, 18, 38:aciem longius,
id. Ac. 2, 25, 80:quo intendisset oculos,
whithersoever he turns his eyes, Tac. A. 4, 70:aures ad verba,
Ov. P. 4, 4, 36: cum putaret licere senatui, et mitigare leges et intendere, to stretch, i. e. increase the rigor of, Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 17:numeros intendere nervis,
Verg. A. 9, 776 (per nervos intentos, Forbig.); cf.:strepitum fidis intendisse Latinae,
Pers. 6, 4.—Esp.1.To direct towards any thing, to turn or bend in any direction:2.digna est res ubi tu nervos intendas tuos,
Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 20:intendenda in senem est fallacia,
id. Heaut. 3, 2, 2:ut eo quo intendit, cum exercitu mature perveniat,
Cic. Mur. 9: iter, to direct one ' s course:ad explorandum quonam hostes iter intendissent,
Liv. 31, 33, 6:a porta ad praetorem iter intendit,
id. 36, 21:coeptum iter in Italiam,
id. 21, 29, 6; 27, 46, 9.— Absol.:quo nunc primum intendam,
whither shall I turn? Ter. And. 2, 2, 6.—Intendere animum, to direct one ' s thoughts or attention to any thing: quaero enim non quibus intendam rebus animum, sed, etc., Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 329, 6:3.parum defigunt animos et intendunt in ea, quae, etc.,
id. Ac. 2, 15, 46:quo animum intendat, facile perspicio,
id. Verr. 1, 3;Liv. praef. 9: intentus animus tuus est ad fortissimum virum liberandum,
Cic. Phil. 11, 9:oculi mentesque ad pugnam intentae,
Caes. B. G. 3, 26:in ea re omnium nostrorum intentis animis,
id. ib. 3, 22:intendere animum in regnum Adherbalis,
Sall. J. 20, 1:ad bellum animum intendit,
id. ib. 43, 2:animum studiis et rebus honestis,
Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 36:considerationem in aliquam rem,
Cic. Inv. 2, 33:omnes cogitationes ad aliquid,
Liv. 40, 5:omnium eo curae sunt intentae,
Liv. 9, 31; id. 25, 9:ad scribendum animum, oculos, manum,
Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 7: ubi ingenium intenderis, valet, Sall. J. 51, 3:eruditionem tuam,
Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 14. —Hence, intendere alone, to urge on, incite:4.intenderant eum ad cavendi omnia curam tot auditae proditiones,
Liv. 24, 37:aliquem ad custodiae curam,
id. 21, 49:vis omnis intendenda rebus,
Quint. 10, 7, 21.—To enlarge, spread, extend, magnify:C.intendetur socordia, si nullus ex se metus aut spes,
Tac. A. 2, 38:amici accendendis offensionibus callidi, intendere vera. adgerere falsa,
exaggerated, id. ib. 2, 57;4, 11: gloriam,
id. ib. 4, 26;12, 35: tormentum,
Cels. 4, 15 init. —Absol., to turn one ' s attention to, exert one ' s self for, to purpose, endeavor, intend:(β).pergin, sceleste, intendere hanc arguere?
Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 27 Brix:quod est tibi ante explicandum, quam illuc proficiscare, quo te dicis intendere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 42:quod ubi secus procedit, neque quod intenderat, efficere potest,
Sall. J. 25, 10:quocumque intenderat,
id. ib. 74, 2; cf. id. ib. 64, 1;102, 1: genera lectionum, quae praecipue convenire intendentibus, ut oratores fiant,
Quint. 10, 1, 45:ad nuptias,
Just. 13, 6.—With inf.:D.quo ire intenderant,
Sall. J. 107, 7:altum petere intendit,
Liv. 36, 44.—Intendere se, to exert one ' s self, prepare for any thing:E.se ad firmitatem,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 23:se in rem,
Quint. 4, 1, 39: qui se intenderunt adversarios in ejus tribunatum, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 2.—Intendere animo, to purpose in one ' s mind, to intend:F.si C. Antonius, quod animo intenderat, perficere potuisset,
Cic. Phil. 10, 4, 9.—To maintain, assert:G.eam sese intendit esse,
Ter. Eun. 3, 3, 19.—Esp., as leg. t. t., to aver, maintain, assert as a plaintiff in court:quo modo nunc intendit,
Cic. Quint. 29, 88: si quod intendit adversarius tuus, probationibus implere non possit, Vet. cujusd. Jurec. Consult. 6, 16 Huschke; Dig. 10, 4, 9, § 6. —To threaten with any thing, to seek to bring upon, to afflict with:H.alicui actionem perduellionis,
Cic. Mil. 14:alicui litem,
id. de Or. 1, 10:periculum in omnes,
id. Rosc. Am. 3:crimen in aliquem,
Liv. 9, 26:injuriarum formulam,
Suet. Vit. 7:probra et minas alicui,
Tac. A. 3, 36:metum intendere,
id. ib. 1, 28.—Intendere in se, to contemplate one ' s self: quid sit Deus: totus in se intendat, an ad nos aliquando respiciat, Sen. Q. N. praef. 1.—I.Intendere alicui, to be intended for a person, Stat. S. 3 praef.—K.In rhet., to premise, to state as the proposition of a syllogism, Quint. 5, 14, 10.—L.In gram., to make long, to use (a syllable) as long:1.primam syllabam intendit, tertiam corripuit,
Gell. 13, 22. 18. — Hence, P. a. in two forms.inten-tus, a, um.A. B. (α).With dat.:(β).quem pueri intenti ludo exercent,
Verg. A. 7, 380:intentus recipiendo exercitui esse,
Liv. 10, 42, 1.—With abl.:C.aliquo negotio intentus,
Sall. C. 2; id. ib. 4; 54.—Absol., eager, intent:D.at Romani domi militiaeque intenti festinare,
Sall. C. 6, 5:senatus nihil sane intentus,
id. ib. 16, 5:intenti exspectant signum,
Verg. A. 5, 137:intenti ora tenebant,
id. ib. 2, 1:totam causam quam maxime intentis, quod aiunt, oculis contemplari,
Cic. Fl. 11:intentaque tuis precibus se praebuit aure,
Tib. 4, 1, 132. — Comp.:intentiore custodia aliquem asservare,
Liv. 39, 19.— Sup.:cum intentissima conquisitione ad triginta milia peditum confecisset,
Liv. 29, 35:intentissima cura aliquid consequi,
Quint. 10, 1, 111:haec omnia intentissima cura acta,
Liv. 25, 22, 4. —Strict:E.intentum et magnis delictis inexorabilem scias,
Tac. A. 12, 42:intentius delectum habere,
Liv. 8, 17:intentiorem fore disciplinam,
Tac. A. 12, 42.—Raised:F.intento alimentorum pretio,
Tac. H. 1, 89. —Of speech and style, vigorous, nervous:2.sermo,
Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 255:pars orationis,
id. ib. 2, 52, 211. — Adv.: in-tentē, with earnestness, attentively, intently:pronuntiare,
Plin. Ep. 5, 19:audire,
Quint. 2, 2, 13.— Comp. (cf. intense):cum delectus intentius haberetur,
Liv. 8, 17:et quo intentius custodiae serventur,
id. 25, 30, 5:apparare proelium,
id. 8, 1:se excusare,
Tac. A. 3, 35:premere obsessos,
id. ib. 15, 13:adesse alicui rei,
id. ib. 11, 11.— Sup.:exspectans intentissime,
Lampr. Elag. 14. —intensus, a, um.A. B.Violent:C.intensior impetus,
Sen. Ira, 2, 35:virtus in mediocribus modice intensior,
Nazar. Pan. ad Const. 23, 2.—Attentive; sup., Aug. Ep. 56 al.— Adv.: intensē, violently; comp.: intensius, Fronto de Fer. Als. 3 Mai.; Schol. Juv. 11, 15; sup.:intensissime,
Aug. Mor. Eccl. 19. -
71 intense
in-tendo, di, tum and sum, 3, v. a. ( part. intenditus, Fronto, Fer. Als. 3, 11 Mai.), to stretch out or forth, extend.I.Lit.A.In hunc intende digitum, hic lenost, point in scorn, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 45:B.dextram ad statuam,
Cic. Att. 16, 15:alicui manus,
Sen. Clem. 1, 25:bracchia,
Ov. M. 10, 58:manus,
id. ib. 8, 107:jubet intendi bracchia velis,
Verg. A. 5, 829:intenta bracchia remis, id. ib, 5, 136: ventis vela,
id. ib. 3, 683:nervos aut remittere,
Plin. 26, 10, 62, § 96:cutem,
id. 8, 35, 53, § 125:jamque manus Colchis crinemque intenderat astris,
Val. Fl. 8, 68.—To bend a bow, etc.:C.ballistam in aliquem,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 58:arcum,
Verg. A. 8, 704:intentus est arcus in me unum,
Cic. Sest. 7, 15.—To aim or direct at a thing:D.tela in patriam,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 9:tela intenta jugulis civitatis,
id. Pis. 2:sagittam,
Verg. A. 9, 590:telum in jugulum,
Plin. Ep. 3, 9.—To stretch or spread out; to stretch, lay or put upon a thing:II.tabernacula carbaseis intenta velis,
pitched, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 12, § 30; 2, 5, 31, § 80:sella intenta loris,
Quint. 6, 3, 25:stuppea vincula collo Intendunt,
Verg. A. 2, 237:duro intendere bracchia tergo,
i. e. to bind with the cestus, id. ib. 5, 403:locum sertis,
encircled, surrounded, id. ib. 4, 506:vela secundi Intendunt Zephyri,
swell, fill, id. ib. 5, 33:intendentibus tenebris,
spreading, Liv. 1, 57, 8.—Trop.A.To strain or stretch towards, to extend:B.aciem acrem in omnes partes intendit,
turns keen looks on every side, Cic. Tusc. 4, 18, 38:aciem longius,
id. Ac. 2, 25, 80:quo intendisset oculos,
whithersoever he turns his eyes, Tac. A. 4, 70:aures ad verba,
Ov. P. 4, 4, 36: cum putaret licere senatui, et mitigare leges et intendere, to stretch, i. e. increase the rigor of, Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 17:numeros intendere nervis,
Verg. A. 9, 776 (per nervos intentos, Forbig.); cf.:strepitum fidis intendisse Latinae,
Pers. 6, 4.—Esp.1.To direct towards any thing, to turn or bend in any direction:2.digna est res ubi tu nervos intendas tuos,
Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 20:intendenda in senem est fallacia,
id. Heaut. 3, 2, 2:ut eo quo intendit, cum exercitu mature perveniat,
Cic. Mur. 9: iter, to direct one ' s course:ad explorandum quonam hostes iter intendissent,
Liv. 31, 33, 6:a porta ad praetorem iter intendit,
id. 36, 21:coeptum iter in Italiam,
id. 21, 29, 6; 27, 46, 9.— Absol.:quo nunc primum intendam,
whither shall I turn? Ter. And. 2, 2, 6.—Intendere animum, to direct one ' s thoughts or attention to any thing: quaero enim non quibus intendam rebus animum, sed, etc., Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 329, 6:3.parum defigunt animos et intendunt in ea, quae, etc.,
id. Ac. 2, 15, 46:quo animum intendat, facile perspicio,
id. Verr. 1, 3;Liv. praef. 9: intentus animus tuus est ad fortissimum virum liberandum,
Cic. Phil. 11, 9:oculi mentesque ad pugnam intentae,
Caes. B. G. 3, 26:in ea re omnium nostrorum intentis animis,
id. ib. 3, 22:intendere animum in regnum Adherbalis,
Sall. J. 20, 1:ad bellum animum intendit,
id. ib. 43, 2:animum studiis et rebus honestis,
Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 36:considerationem in aliquam rem,
Cic. Inv. 2, 33:omnes cogitationes ad aliquid,
Liv. 40, 5:omnium eo curae sunt intentae,
Liv. 9, 31; id. 25, 9:ad scribendum animum, oculos, manum,
Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 7: ubi ingenium intenderis, valet, Sall. J. 51, 3:eruditionem tuam,
Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 14. —Hence, intendere alone, to urge on, incite:4.intenderant eum ad cavendi omnia curam tot auditae proditiones,
Liv. 24, 37:aliquem ad custodiae curam,
id. 21, 49:vis omnis intendenda rebus,
Quint. 10, 7, 21.—To enlarge, spread, extend, magnify:C.intendetur socordia, si nullus ex se metus aut spes,
Tac. A. 2, 38:amici accendendis offensionibus callidi, intendere vera. adgerere falsa,
exaggerated, id. ib. 2, 57;4, 11: gloriam,
id. ib. 4, 26;12, 35: tormentum,
Cels. 4, 15 init. —Absol., to turn one ' s attention to, exert one ' s self for, to purpose, endeavor, intend:(β).pergin, sceleste, intendere hanc arguere?
Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 27 Brix:quod est tibi ante explicandum, quam illuc proficiscare, quo te dicis intendere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 42:quod ubi secus procedit, neque quod intenderat, efficere potest,
Sall. J. 25, 10:quocumque intenderat,
id. ib. 74, 2; cf. id. ib. 64, 1;102, 1: genera lectionum, quae praecipue convenire intendentibus, ut oratores fiant,
Quint. 10, 1, 45:ad nuptias,
Just. 13, 6.—With inf.:D.quo ire intenderant,
Sall. J. 107, 7:altum petere intendit,
Liv. 36, 44.—Intendere se, to exert one ' s self, prepare for any thing:E.se ad firmitatem,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 23:se in rem,
Quint. 4, 1, 39: qui se intenderunt adversarios in ejus tribunatum, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 2.—Intendere animo, to purpose in one ' s mind, to intend:F.si C. Antonius, quod animo intenderat, perficere potuisset,
Cic. Phil. 10, 4, 9.—To maintain, assert:G.eam sese intendit esse,
Ter. Eun. 3, 3, 19.—Esp., as leg. t. t., to aver, maintain, assert as a plaintiff in court:quo modo nunc intendit,
Cic. Quint. 29, 88: si quod intendit adversarius tuus, probationibus implere non possit, Vet. cujusd. Jurec. Consult. 6, 16 Huschke; Dig. 10, 4, 9, § 6. —To threaten with any thing, to seek to bring upon, to afflict with:H.alicui actionem perduellionis,
Cic. Mil. 14:alicui litem,
id. de Or. 1, 10:periculum in omnes,
id. Rosc. Am. 3:crimen in aliquem,
Liv. 9, 26:injuriarum formulam,
Suet. Vit. 7:probra et minas alicui,
Tac. A. 3, 36:metum intendere,
id. ib. 1, 28.—Intendere in se, to contemplate one ' s self: quid sit Deus: totus in se intendat, an ad nos aliquando respiciat, Sen. Q. N. praef. 1.—I.Intendere alicui, to be intended for a person, Stat. S. 3 praef.—K.In rhet., to premise, to state as the proposition of a syllogism, Quint. 5, 14, 10.—L.In gram., to make long, to use (a syllable) as long:1.primam syllabam intendit, tertiam corripuit,
Gell. 13, 22. 18. — Hence, P. a. in two forms.inten-tus, a, um.A. B. (α).With dat.:(β).quem pueri intenti ludo exercent,
Verg. A. 7, 380:intentus recipiendo exercitui esse,
Liv. 10, 42, 1.—With abl.:C.aliquo negotio intentus,
Sall. C. 2; id. ib. 4; 54.—Absol., eager, intent:D.at Romani domi militiaeque intenti festinare,
Sall. C. 6, 5:senatus nihil sane intentus,
id. ib. 16, 5:intenti exspectant signum,
Verg. A. 5, 137:intenti ora tenebant,
id. ib. 2, 1:totam causam quam maxime intentis, quod aiunt, oculis contemplari,
Cic. Fl. 11:intentaque tuis precibus se praebuit aure,
Tib. 4, 1, 132. — Comp.:intentiore custodia aliquem asservare,
Liv. 39, 19.— Sup.:cum intentissima conquisitione ad triginta milia peditum confecisset,
Liv. 29, 35:intentissima cura aliquid consequi,
Quint. 10, 1, 111:haec omnia intentissima cura acta,
Liv. 25, 22, 4. —Strict:E.intentum et magnis delictis inexorabilem scias,
Tac. A. 12, 42:intentius delectum habere,
Liv. 8, 17:intentiorem fore disciplinam,
Tac. A. 12, 42.—Raised:F.intento alimentorum pretio,
Tac. H. 1, 89. —Of speech and style, vigorous, nervous:2.sermo,
Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 255:pars orationis,
id. ib. 2, 52, 211. — Adv.: in-tentē, with earnestness, attentively, intently:pronuntiare,
Plin. Ep. 5, 19:audire,
Quint. 2, 2, 13.— Comp. (cf. intense):cum delectus intentius haberetur,
Liv. 8, 17:et quo intentius custodiae serventur,
id. 25, 30, 5:apparare proelium,
id. 8, 1:se excusare,
Tac. A. 3, 35:premere obsessos,
id. ib. 15, 13:adesse alicui rei,
id. ib. 11, 11.— Sup.:exspectans intentissime,
Lampr. Elag. 14. —intensus, a, um.A. B.Violent:C.intensior impetus,
Sen. Ira, 2, 35:virtus in mediocribus modice intensior,
Nazar. Pan. ad Const. 23, 2.—Attentive; sup., Aug. Ep. 56 al.— Adv.: intensē, violently; comp.: intensius, Fronto de Fer. Als. 3 Mai.; Schol. Juv. 11, 15; sup.:intensissime,
Aug. Mor. Eccl. 19. -
72 intensus
in-tendo, di, tum and sum, 3, v. a. ( part. intenditus, Fronto, Fer. Als. 3, 11 Mai.), to stretch out or forth, extend.I.Lit.A.In hunc intende digitum, hic lenost, point in scorn, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 45:B.dextram ad statuam,
Cic. Att. 16, 15:alicui manus,
Sen. Clem. 1, 25:bracchia,
Ov. M. 10, 58:manus,
id. ib. 8, 107:jubet intendi bracchia velis,
Verg. A. 5, 829:intenta bracchia remis, id. ib, 5, 136: ventis vela,
id. ib. 3, 683:nervos aut remittere,
Plin. 26, 10, 62, § 96:cutem,
id. 8, 35, 53, § 125:jamque manus Colchis crinemque intenderat astris,
Val. Fl. 8, 68.—To bend a bow, etc.:C.ballistam in aliquem,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 58:arcum,
Verg. A. 8, 704:intentus est arcus in me unum,
Cic. Sest. 7, 15.—To aim or direct at a thing:D.tela in patriam,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 9:tela intenta jugulis civitatis,
id. Pis. 2:sagittam,
Verg. A. 9, 590:telum in jugulum,
Plin. Ep. 3, 9.—To stretch or spread out; to stretch, lay or put upon a thing:II.tabernacula carbaseis intenta velis,
pitched, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 12, § 30; 2, 5, 31, § 80:sella intenta loris,
Quint. 6, 3, 25:stuppea vincula collo Intendunt,
Verg. A. 2, 237:duro intendere bracchia tergo,
i. e. to bind with the cestus, id. ib. 5, 403:locum sertis,
encircled, surrounded, id. ib. 4, 506:vela secundi Intendunt Zephyri,
swell, fill, id. ib. 5, 33:intendentibus tenebris,
spreading, Liv. 1, 57, 8.—Trop.A.To strain or stretch towards, to extend:B.aciem acrem in omnes partes intendit,
turns keen looks on every side, Cic. Tusc. 4, 18, 38:aciem longius,
id. Ac. 2, 25, 80:quo intendisset oculos,
whithersoever he turns his eyes, Tac. A. 4, 70:aures ad verba,
Ov. P. 4, 4, 36: cum putaret licere senatui, et mitigare leges et intendere, to stretch, i. e. increase the rigor of, Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 17:numeros intendere nervis,
Verg. A. 9, 776 (per nervos intentos, Forbig.); cf.:strepitum fidis intendisse Latinae,
Pers. 6, 4.—Esp.1.To direct towards any thing, to turn or bend in any direction:2.digna est res ubi tu nervos intendas tuos,
Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 20:intendenda in senem est fallacia,
id. Heaut. 3, 2, 2:ut eo quo intendit, cum exercitu mature perveniat,
Cic. Mur. 9: iter, to direct one ' s course:ad explorandum quonam hostes iter intendissent,
Liv. 31, 33, 6:a porta ad praetorem iter intendit,
id. 36, 21:coeptum iter in Italiam,
id. 21, 29, 6; 27, 46, 9.— Absol.:quo nunc primum intendam,
whither shall I turn? Ter. And. 2, 2, 6.—Intendere animum, to direct one ' s thoughts or attention to any thing: quaero enim non quibus intendam rebus animum, sed, etc., Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 329, 6:3.parum defigunt animos et intendunt in ea, quae, etc.,
id. Ac. 2, 15, 46:quo animum intendat, facile perspicio,
id. Verr. 1, 3;Liv. praef. 9: intentus animus tuus est ad fortissimum virum liberandum,
Cic. Phil. 11, 9:oculi mentesque ad pugnam intentae,
Caes. B. G. 3, 26:in ea re omnium nostrorum intentis animis,
id. ib. 3, 22:intendere animum in regnum Adherbalis,
Sall. J. 20, 1:ad bellum animum intendit,
id. ib. 43, 2:animum studiis et rebus honestis,
Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 36:considerationem in aliquam rem,
Cic. Inv. 2, 33:omnes cogitationes ad aliquid,
Liv. 40, 5:omnium eo curae sunt intentae,
Liv. 9, 31; id. 25, 9:ad scribendum animum, oculos, manum,
Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 7: ubi ingenium intenderis, valet, Sall. J. 51, 3:eruditionem tuam,
Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 14. —Hence, intendere alone, to urge on, incite:4.intenderant eum ad cavendi omnia curam tot auditae proditiones,
Liv. 24, 37:aliquem ad custodiae curam,
id. 21, 49:vis omnis intendenda rebus,
Quint. 10, 7, 21.—To enlarge, spread, extend, magnify:C.intendetur socordia, si nullus ex se metus aut spes,
Tac. A. 2, 38:amici accendendis offensionibus callidi, intendere vera. adgerere falsa,
exaggerated, id. ib. 2, 57;4, 11: gloriam,
id. ib. 4, 26;12, 35: tormentum,
Cels. 4, 15 init. —Absol., to turn one ' s attention to, exert one ' s self for, to purpose, endeavor, intend:(β).pergin, sceleste, intendere hanc arguere?
Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 27 Brix:quod est tibi ante explicandum, quam illuc proficiscare, quo te dicis intendere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 42:quod ubi secus procedit, neque quod intenderat, efficere potest,
Sall. J. 25, 10:quocumque intenderat,
id. ib. 74, 2; cf. id. ib. 64, 1;102, 1: genera lectionum, quae praecipue convenire intendentibus, ut oratores fiant,
Quint. 10, 1, 45:ad nuptias,
Just. 13, 6.—With inf.:D.quo ire intenderant,
Sall. J. 107, 7:altum petere intendit,
Liv. 36, 44.—Intendere se, to exert one ' s self, prepare for any thing:E.se ad firmitatem,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 23:se in rem,
Quint. 4, 1, 39: qui se intenderunt adversarios in ejus tribunatum, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 2.—Intendere animo, to purpose in one ' s mind, to intend:F.si C. Antonius, quod animo intenderat, perficere potuisset,
Cic. Phil. 10, 4, 9.—To maintain, assert:G.eam sese intendit esse,
Ter. Eun. 3, 3, 19.—Esp., as leg. t. t., to aver, maintain, assert as a plaintiff in court:quo modo nunc intendit,
Cic. Quint. 29, 88: si quod intendit adversarius tuus, probationibus implere non possit, Vet. cujusd. Jurec. Consult. 6, 16 Huschke; Dig. 10, 4, 9, § 6. —To threaten with any thing, to seek to bring upon, to afflict with:H.alicui actionem perduellionis,
Cic. Mil. 14:alicui litem,
id. de Or. 1, 10:periculum in omnes,
id. Rosc. Am. 3:crimen in aliquem,
Liv. 9, 26:injuriarum formulam,
Suet. Vit. 7:probra et minas alicui,
Tac. A. 3, 36:metum intendere,
id. ib. 1, 28.—Intendere in se, to contemplate one ' s self: quid sit Deus: totus in se intendat, an ad nos aliquando respiciat, Sen. Q. N. praef. 1.—I.Intendere alicui, to be intended for a person, Stat. S. 3 praef.—K.In rhet., to premise, to state as the proposition of a syllogism, Quint. 5, 14, 10.—L.In gram., to make long, to use (a syllable) as long:1.primam syllabam intendit, tertiam corripuit,
Gell. 13, 22. 18. — Hence, P. a. in two forms.inten-tus, a, um.A. B. (α).With dat.:(β).quem pueri intenti ludo exercent,
Verg. A. 7, 380:intentus recipiendo exercitui esse,
Liv. 10, 42, 1.—With abl.:C.aliquo negotio intentus,
Sall. C. 2; id. ib. 4; 54.—Absol., eager, intent:D.at Romani domi militiaeque intenti festinare,
Sall. C. 6, 5:senatus nihil sane intentus,
id. ib. 16, 5:intenti exspectant signum,
Verg. A. 5, 137:intenti ora tenebant,
id. ib. 2, 1:totam causam quam maxime intentis, quod aiunt, oculis contemplari,
Cic. Fl. 11:intentaque tuis precibus se praebuit aure,
Tib. 4, 1, 132. — Comp.:intentiore custodia aliquem asservare,
Liv. 39, 19.— Sup.:cum intentissima conquisitione ad triginta milia peditum confecisset,
Liv. 29, 35:intentissima cura aliquid consequi,
Quint. 10, 1, 111:haec omnia intentissima cura acta,
Liv. 25, 22, 4. —Strict:E.intentum et magnis delictis inexorabilem scias,
Tac. A. 12, 42:intentius delectum habere,
Liv. 8, 17:intentiorem fore disciplinam,
Tac. A. 12, 42.—Raised:F.intento alimentorum pretio,
Tac. H. 1, 89. —Of speech and style, vigorous, nervous:2.sermo,
Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 255:pars orationis,
id. ib. 2, 52, 211. — Adv.: in-tentē, with earnestness, attentively, intently:pronuntiare,
Plin. Ep. 5, 19:audire,
Quint. 2, 2, 13.— Comp. (cf. intense):cum delectus intentius haberetur,
Liv. 8, 17:et quo intentius custodiae serventur,
id. 25, 30, 5:apparare proelium,
id. 8, 1:se excusare,
Tac. A. 3, 35:premere obsessos,
id. ib. 15, 13:adesse alicui rei,
id. ib. 11, 11.— Sup.:exspectans intentissime,
Lampr. Elag. 14. —intensus, a, um.A. B.Violent:C.intensior impetus,
Sen. Ira, 2, 35:virtus in mediocribus modice intensior,
Nazar. Pan. ad Const. 23, 2.—Attentive; sup., Aug. Ep. 56 al.— Adv.: intensē, violently; comp.: intensius, Fronto de Fer. Als. 3 Mai.; Schol. Juv. 11, 15; sup.:intensissime,
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♦voorbeelden:1 hij heeft een brede rug • he has a broad back/broad shoulderseen hoge rug (op)zetten • arch one's backopen rug • spina bifida〈 figuurlijk〉 achter de rug van iemand kwaadspreken • talk about someone behind his/her backdoor zijn rug gaan • do one's back in, strain one's backmet zijn handen op de rug • (with) his hands behind his back〈 figuurlijk〉 over de ruggen van de arbeiders werkte hij zich omhoog • he worked his way up by trampling on the workerseen rooie rug • a thousand-guilder note -
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