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41 con ansias de leer
(adj.) = reading-desirousEx. Finally, in 1939, Clarence Sherman sounded the note of defeat when he wrote that librarians had been forced to abandon `the long-cherished hope that the free public library would reach a constantly expanding population, book-conscious and reading-desirous'.* * *(adj.) = reading-desirousEx: Finally, in 1939, Clarence Sherman sounded the note of defeat when he wrote that librarians had been forced to abandon `the long-cherished hope that the free public library would reach a constantly expanding population, book-conscious and reading-desirous'.
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42 contramaestre
f. & m.boatswain, petty officer, bosun, warrant officer.m.1 boatswain (Nautical).2 foreman (capataz).* * *1 (capataz) foreman2 MARÍTIMO boatswain* * *SMF (Náut) boatswain; (Téc) foreman/forewoman* * *masculino boatswain* * *= boatswain, bosun, bo's'n.Ex. In a merchant ship the boatswain is the foreman of the crew.Ex. In his capacity as 'overseer of the deck' it was often necessary for the bosun to communicate with dozens of crewmen.Ex. The following morning, the bo's'n sounded reveille at 0630 hours.----* segundo contramaestre = boatswain's mate.* * *masculino boatswain* * *= boatswain, bosun, bo's'n.Ex: In a merchant ship the boatswain is the foreman of the crew.
Ex: In his capacity as 'overseer of the deck' it was often necessary for the bosun to communicate with dozens of crewmen.Ex: The following morning, the bo's'n sounded reveille at 0630 hours.* segundo contramaestre = boatswain's mate.* * *boatswain* * *
contramaestre sustantivo masculino Mar boatswain
' contramaestre' also found in these entries:
English:
boat
* * *1. [en buque] boatswain;[en la armada] warrant officer2. [capataz] foreman* * *m MAR boatswain* * *1) : boatswain2) : foreman -
43 darse por derrotado
(v.) = sound + note of defeatEx. Finally, in 1939, Clarence Sherman sounded the note of defeat when he wrote that librarians had been forced to abandon `the long-cherished hope that the free public library would reach a constantly expanding population, book-conscious and reading-desirous'.* * *(v.) = sound + note of defeatEx: Finally, in 1939, Clarence Sherman sounded the note of defeat when he wrote that librarians had been forced to abandon `the long-cherished hope that the free public library would reach a constantly expanding population, book-conscious and reading-desirous'.
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44 darse una situación más esperanzadora
(v.) = sound + a note of hope* * *(v.) = sound + a note of hopeEx: A note of hope was sounded in Australia with women occupying many senior posts.
Spanish-English dictionary > darse una situación más esperanzadora
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45 deseoso de leer
(adj.) = reading-desirousEx. Finally, in 1939, Clarence Sherman sounded the note of defeat when he wrote that librarians had been forced to abandon `the long-cherished hope that the free public library would reach a constantly expanding population, book-conscious and reading-desirous'.* * *(adj.) = reading-desirousEx: Finally, in 1939, Clarence Sherman sounded the note of defeat when he wrote that librarians had been forced to abandon `the long-cherished hope that the free public library would reach a constantly expanding population, book-conscious and reading-desirous'.
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46 doblar a muerto
(v.) = sound + the death knell forEx. Terror threats have sounded the death knell for traditional Christmas festivities in Peshawar.* * *(v.) = sound + the death knell forEx: Terror threats have sounded the death knell for traditional Christmas festivities in Peshawar.
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47 enjabonar(se)
= soap up, soap.Ex. At one time he remembered being in the shower all soaped up when the bell sounded for battle-stations, so he ran to his station all soaped up.Ex. When the hands were soaped, lathered, and rinsed underneath a faucet of flowing water there was a 99.7 reduction in the presence of microorganisms.* * *= soap up, soap.Ex: At one time he remembered being in the shower all soaped up when the bell sounded for battle-stations, so he ran to his station all soaped up.
Ex: When the hands were soaped, lathered, and rinsed underneath a faucet of flowing water there was a 99.7 reduction in the presence of microorganisms. -
48 escandinavo
adj.Scandinavian, Nordic, Norse.m.Scandinavian, Nordic, Viking.* * *► adjetivo1 Scandinavian► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 Scandinavian* * *escandinavo, -aADJ SM / F Scandinavian* * *- va adjetivo/masculino, femenino Scandinavian* * *= Scandinavian.Ex. A word of caution must also be sounded over the word 'Kommune' which is found in some Scandinavian countries.* * *- va adjetivo/masculino, femenino Scandinavian* * *= Scandinavian.Ex: A word of caution must also be sounded over the word 'Kommune' which is found in some Scandinavian countries.
* * *escandinavo -vaadj/m,fScandinavian* * *
Multiple Entries:
Escandinavo
escandinavo
escandinavo◊ -va adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino, femenino
Scandinavian
escandinavo,-a adjetivo Scandinavian
' escandinavo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escandinava
- nórdica
- nórdico
English:
Scandanavian
- Scandinavian
* * *escandinavo, -a♦ adjScandinavian♦ nm,fScandinavian* * *I adj ScandinavianII m, escandinava f Scandinavian* * *escandinavo, -va adj & n: Scandinavian -
49 festividad navideña
(n.) = Christmas festivityEx. Terror threats have sounded the death knell for traditional Christmas festivities in Peshawar.* * *(n.) = Christmas festivityEx: Terror threats have sounded the death knell for traditional Christmas festivities in Peshawar.
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50 firmar la sentencia de muerte a
(v.) = sound + the death knell forEx. Terror threats have sounded the death knell for traditional Christmas festivities in Peshawar.* * *(v.) = sound + the death knell forEx: Terror threats have sounded the death knell for traditional Christmas festivities in Peshawar.
Spanish-English dictionary > firmar la sentencia de muerte a
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51 gong
m.gong.* * *► nombre masculino (pl gongs)1 gong* * ** * *= gong.Ex. A student entering should be announced by an English doorman while an eight foot Chinese gong is sounded.* * ** * *= gong.Ex: A student entering should be announced by an English doorman while an eight foot Chinese gong is sounded.
* * *gong* * *
gong o gongo m Mús gong
' gong' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gongo
English:
gong
* * *gong* * *m gong* * *gong nm: gong -
52 jefe del servicio de catalogación
(n.) = cataloguing headEx. Leforte could usually identify those footsteps easily; but today they sounded more rushed that what could normally be expected from the cataloging head.* * *(n.) = cataloguing headEx: Leforte could usually identify those footsteps easily; but today they sounded more rushed that what could normally be expected from the cataloging head.
Spanish-English dictionary > jefe del servicio de catalogación
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53 memorizar palabra por palabra
(v.) = memorise + word for wordEx. He sounded as if he had memorized his speech word for word.* * *(v.) = memorise + word for wordEx: He sounded as if he had memorized his speech word for word.
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54 oficial de servicio
(n.) = duty officerEx. The 'first post' was sounded when the duty officer started his rounds and, as the party proceeded from post to post, a drum was played.* * *(n.) = duty officerEx: The 'first post' was sounded when the duty officer started his rounds and, as the party proceeded from post to post, a drum was played.
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55 poner fin a
to put an end to* * *(v.) = put + paid to, put + an end to, put + a stop to, call + a halt on, bring + an end to, bring to + an end, sound + the death knell for, kill offEx. Following in the footsteps of Beeching's axe which put paid to the branch-line era of the railways, many rural bus routes have now been threatened by rising petrol costs.Ex. The abolition of the central and of the district libraries in 1803 put an end to a project which had met too many problems.Ex. Distressed, anxious, not a little angry, she at first decided to confront her daughter and put a stop to the affair at once, brooking no argument.Ex. These are the people who say that libraries should call a halt on 'business as usual', based on what is felt 'to be good for the community'.Ex. He became famous as the leader of illegal metalworkers' strikes that helped bring an end to the military dictatorship in the mid-1970s.Ex. Serial swindler Kenneth Broad was this afternoon jailed for 15 months bringing to an end a playboy lifestyle lived at other people's expense.Ex. Terror threats have sounded the death knell for traditional Christmas festivities in Peshawar.Ex. 'Hyperindividualised' news was always one of the reasons the internet was supposed to be going to kill off print.* * *(v.) = put + paid to, put + an end to, put + a stop to, call + a halt on, bring + an end to, bring to + an end, sound + the death knell for, kill offEx: Following in the footsteps of Beeching's axe which put paid to the branch-line era of the railways, many rural bus routes have now been threatened by rising petrol costs.
Ex: The abolition of the central and of the district libraries in 1803 put an end to a project which had met too many problems.Ex: Distressed, anxious, not a little angry, she at first decided to confront her daughter and put a stop to the affair at once, brooking no argument.Ex: These are the people who say that libraries should call a halt on 'business as usual', based on what is felt 'to be good for the community'.Ex: He became famous as the leader of illegal metalworkers' strikes that helped bring an end to the military dictatorship in the mid-1970s.Ex: Serial swindler Kenneth Broad was this afternoon jailed for 15 months bringing to an end a playboy lifestyle lived at other people's expense.Ex: Terror threats have sounded the death knell for traditional Christmas festivities in Peshawar.Ex: 'Hyperindividualised' news was always one of the reasons the internet was supposed to be going to kill off print. -
56 poner punto y final a
(v.) = put + a stop to, sound + the death knell forEx. Distressed, anxious, not a little angry, she at first decided to confront her daughter and put a stop to the affair at once, brooking no argument.Ex. Terror threats have sounded the death knell for traditional Christmas festivities in Peshawar.* * *(v.) = put + a stop to, sound + the death knell forEx: Distressed, anxious, not a little angry, she at first decided to confront her daughter and put a stop to the affair at once, brooking no argument.
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57 precipitado
adj.1 precipitate, breakneck, sudden, hasty.2 abrupt.past part.past participle of spanish verb: precipitar.* * *1→ link=precipitar precipitar► adjetivo1 (apresurado) hasty, rash* * *(f. - precipitada)adj.1) hasty2) rash* * *1.ADJ [huida] headlong; [partida] hasty, sudden; [conducta] hasty, rash2.SM (Quím) precipitate* * *I IImasculino (Quím) precipitate* * *= abrupt, hurried, rushed, rash, hasty, untethered, precipitous, precipitate, precipitate.Ex. There were abrupt fluctuations in his output from one week to the next.Ex. Capital funding usually took the form of end-of-year 'windfalls' needing to be spent in hectic haste necessitating hurried decision making.Ex. Leforte could usually identify those footsteps easily; but today they sounded more rushed that what could normally be expected from the cataloging head.Ex. And some way down the list of benefits was a rash promise to 'slash the red tape that hinders our trade with Europe -- and thereby safeguard the 2 1/2 million jobs involved'.Ex. It seems to me that the deletion of that was maybe a little bit too hasty.Ex. 'Out of the secretarial world it comes, the prime example of the untethered query, bobbing uselessly about till one can tell what caused it to be launched'.Ex. Yet it is argued that these fluctuations do not justify either precipitous journal cancellations or freewheeling additions to the collection.Ex. In chemistry, increasing the gravitational force on a test tube will cause the precipitate to gather on the bottom.Ex. This was all compounded by the fact that the wedding itself was somewhat precipitate, done when it was for practical reasons.----* decisión precipitada ante un problema = crisis decision.* demasiado precipitado = too hurried, too rush.* sacar conclusiones precipitadas = jump to + conclusions.* * *I IImasculino (Quím) precipitate* * *= abrupt, hurried, rushed, rash, hasty, untethered, precipitous, precipitate, precipitate.Ex: There were abrupt fluctuations in his output from one week to the next.
Ex: Capital funding usually took the form of end-of-year 'windfalls' needing to be spent in hectic haste necessitating hurried decision making.Ex: Leforte could usually identify those footsteps easily; but today they sounded more rushed that what could normally be expected from the cataloging head.Ex: And some way down the list of benefits was a rash promise to 'slash the red tape that hinders our trade with Europe -- and thereby safeguard the 2 1/2 million jobs involved'.Ex: It seems to me that the deletion of that was maybe a little bit too hasty.Ex: 'Out of the secretarial world it comes, the prime example of the untethered query, bobbing uselessly about till one can tell what caused it to be launched'.Ex: Yet it is argued that these fluctuations do not justify either precipitous journal cancellations or freewheeling additions to the collection.Ex: In chemistry, increasing the gravitational force on a test tube will cause the precipitate to gather on the bottom.Ex: This was all compounded by the fact that the wedding itself was somewhat precipitate, done when it was for practical reasons.* decisión precipitada ante un problema = crisis decision.* demasiado precipitado = too hurried, too rush.* sacar conclusiones precipitadas = jump to + conclusions.* * *‹decisión› hasty, hurried, precipitate ( frml)fue un viaje tan precipitado que no tuve tiempo de avisar a nadie the trip came up so suddenly that I didn't have time to tell anyoneprecipitate* * *
Del verbo precipitar: ( conjugate precipitar)
precipitado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
precipitado
precipitar
precipitado◊ -da adjetivo ‹decisión/actuación› hasty;
‹ juicio› snap ( before n)
precipitado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (con prisa) hasty, hurried
2 (sin pensar) rash
II sustantivo masculino Quím precipitate
precipitar verbo transitivo
1 (una acción, un acontecimiento) to hurry, rush
2 (un objeto) to throw, hurl
3 Quím to precipitate
' precipitado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
precipitada
- atarantado
- atrabancado
- lanzado
- súbito
English:
breakneck
- dash
- hasty
- ill-considered
- precipitate
- rash
- panicky
- snap
* * *precipitado, -a♦ adjhasty;no seas precipitado, reflexiona un poco don't be too hasty, think it over a little♦ nmQuím precipitate* * *I adj hasty, suddenII m QUÍM precipitate* * *precipitado, -da adj1) : hasty, sudden2) : rash♦ precipitadamente adv* * * -
58 prevenir
v.1 to prevent.Ricardo previno el accidente Richard prevented the accident.2 to warn.te prevengo de que la carretera es muy mala be warned that the road is very badRicardo previno a María del peligro Richard warned Mary of the danger.3 to foresee, to anticipate.4 to make it impossible to, to make it difficult to.Lisa previno ejecutar el programa Lisa made it impossible to execute the..* * *1 (evitar) to avoid, prevent2 (advertir) to warn\más vale prevenir que curar prevention is better than cure* * *verb1) to prevent2) warn* * *1. VT1) (=evitar) to prevent; (=prever) to foresee, anticipate2) (=advertir) to warnprevenir a algn — to warn sb, put sb on his guard (contra, de against, about)
4) (=preparar) to prepare, get ready ( para for)5) (=proveer)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <enfermedad/accidente> to preventb) (advertir, alertar) to warn2.prevenirse v pronprevenirse CONTRA algo — to take preventive o preventative measures against something, take precautions against something
* * *= caution (against), forewarn, preclude, prevent, sound + a note of caution, sound + a word of caution, forestall, avert, sound + a wake-up call, ward off, admonish, head off, thwart.Ex. We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.Ex. I think a person would be derelict in his or her duty not to forewarn someone about a problem.Ex. His obsessive concern for detail precluded the delegation of responsibility to others.Ex. To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Ex. Ranganathan himself sounds a note of caution when he warns that, because the use of this device requires an uncommon degree of `spiritual insight', any notation suggested by it should be discussed widely before being finalized.Ex. A word of caution must also be sounded over the word 'Kommune' which is found in some Scandinavian countries.Ex. In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Ex. He often did this, almost unconsciously, to avert an immediate sign of reaction to an irksome confrontation.Ex. The article 'Robert Nawrocki sounds a wake-up call for records managers' reports an interview with the President of ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators) International.Ex. The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex. For nearly half a century librarians have been admonished to use history as a means to prevent mistakes and solve problems.Ex. And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Ex. A public library's design can go far in either reinforcing or thwarting the intimacy of reading and in determining its success -- functionally, aesthetically and financially.----* más vale prevenir que curar = a stitch in time saves nine, better (to be) safe than sorry.* prevenir contra = ward against.* prevenir en contra de = ward against.* prevenir una infección = prevent + infection.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <enfermedad/accidente> to preventb) (advertir, alertar) to warn2.prevenirse v pronprevenirse CONTRA algo — to take preventive o preventative measures against something, take precautions against something
* * *= caution (against), forewarn, preclude, prevent, sound + a note of caution, sound + a word of caution, forestall, avert, sound + a wake-up call, ward off, admonish, head off, thwart.Ex: We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.
Ex: I think a person would be derelict in his or her duty not to forewarn someone about a problem.Ex: His obsessive concern for detail precluded the delegation of responsibility to others.Ex: To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Ex: Ranganathan himself sounds a note of caution when he warns that, because the use of this device requires an uncommon degree of `spiritual insight', any notation suggested by it should be discussed widely before being finalized.Ex: A word of caution must also be sounded over the word 'Kommune' which is found in some Scandinavian countries.Ex: In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Ex: He often did this, almost unconsciously, to avert an immediate sign of reaction to an irksome confrontation.Ex: The article 'Robert Nawrocki sounds a wake-up call for records managers' reports an interview with the President of ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators) International.Ex: The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex: For nearly half a century librarians have been admonished to use history as a means to prevent mistakes and solve problems.Ex: And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Ex: A public library's design can go far in either reinforcing or thwarting the intimacy of reading and in determining its success -- functionally, aesthetically and financially.* más vale prevenir que curar = a stitch in time saves nine, better (to be) safe than sorry.* prevenir contra = ward against.* prevenir en contra de = ward against.* prevenir una infección = prevent + infection.* * *vt1 ‹enfermedad/accidente/desgracia› to preventayuda a prevenir la caries it helps prevent tooth decaymás vale prevenir que curar prevention is better than curemás vale prevenir que lamentar better safe than sorry2 (advertir, alertar) to warnprevinieron a los conductores del mal estado de las carreteras drivers were warned of the bad state of the roadsprevenirse CONTRA algo to take preventive o preventative measures AGAINST sth, take precautions AGAINST sth* * *
prevenir ( conjugate prevenir) verbo transitivo
prevenirse verbo pronominal prevenirse CONTRA algo to take preventive o preventative measures against sth, take precautions against sth
prevenir verbo transitivo
1 (enfermedades, etc) to prevent: más vale prevenir que curar, prevention is better than cure
2 (advertir, alertar) to warn: me previno contra él, she warned me about him
te prevengo de que no estoy muy dispuesta a ir, I want you to know that I'm not very inclined to go
' prevenir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
advertir
- avisar
- salud
- ir
English:
avert
- forestall
- forewarn
- precaution
- prevent
- ward off
- warn
- head
- safe
* * *♦ vt1. [evitar] to prevent;para prevenir la gripe to prevent flu;un medicamento que previene contra la malaria a medicine that protects against malaria;más vale prevenir que curar prevention is better than cure2. [avisar] to warn;te prevengo de que la carretera es muy mala be warned that the road is very bad3. [prever] to foresee, to anticipate4. [predisponer]prevenir a alguien contra algo/alguien to prejudice sb against sth/sb* * *v/t1 ( evitar) prevent;más vale prevenir que curar prevention is better than cure* * *prevenir {87} vt1) : to prevent2) : to warn* * * -
59 puesto de batalla
(n.) = battle-stationEx. At one time he remembered being in the shower all soaped up when the bell sounded for battle-stations, so he ran to his station all soaped up.* * *(n.) = battle-stationEx: At one time he remembered being in the shower all soaped up when the bell sounded for battle-stations, so he ran to his station all soaped up.
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60 puesto de combate
(n.) = battle-stationEx. At one time he remembered being in the shower all soaped up when the bell sounded for battle-stations, so he ran to his station all soaped up.* * *(n.) = battle-stationEx: At one time he remembered being in the shower all soaped up when the bell sounded for battle-stations, so he ran to his station all soaped up.
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