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body scanner 1. LEIS, LOGIS Körper-Scanner m; 2. GEN, MEDIA Nackt-Scanner m (Abtasten des Körpers bekleideter Fluggäste mit elektromagnetischen Strahlen zur Erstellung eines dreidimensionalen Nacktbildes; Ziel ist laut EU-Kommission die Erkennung mitgetragener Gegenstände zur Verbesserung der Sicherheit des Luftverkehrs)Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > body scanner
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1) Общая лексика: досмотровый сканер (устройство личного досмотра в аэропортах, часто с трехмерным изображением человека без одежды)2) Реклама: томограф -
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∎ we belong together body and soul nous sommes faits l'un pour l'autre;∎ he gave himself to her body and soul il s'est donné à elle corps et âme;∎ figurative to have just enough to keep body and soul together avoir tout juste de quoi vivre;∎ this obsession with the body beautiful cette obsession que tout le monde a d'avoir un corps parfait∎ familiar over my dead body! il faudra me passer sur le corps!∎ the main body of voters le gros des électeurs;∎ a large body of people une foule énorme;∎ they came in one body ils sont venus en masse;∎ taken as a body dans leur ensemble, pris ensemble;∎ Law legislative body corps m législatif∎ a body of water un plan d'eau;∎ a growing body of evidence une accumulation de preuves;∎ the body of public opinion la majorité de l'opinion publique;∎ there is a large body of support for the policy un grand nombre de personnes sont en faveur de cette politique(e) (largest part → of document, speech, e-mail) fond m, corps m(f) (of car) carrosserie f; (of plane) fuselage m; (of ship) coque f; (of camera) boîtier m; (of dress) corsage m; (of building) corps m; (of musical instrument) coffre m∎ a wine with (a lot of) body un vin qui a du corps;∎ a shampoo that gives your hair body un shampooing qui donne du volume à vos cheveux∎ she's a funny little body c'est une drôle de petite bonne femme►► body armour vêtements mpl pare-balles;body art body art m;body bag sac m mortuaire;Boxing body blow coup m dur;∎ figurative to be a real body blow to sb's hopes être un véritable coup porté aux espoirs de qn;Sport body building culturisme m;body clock horloge f interne ou biologique;Politics body corporate personne f morale;body count pertes fpl en vies humaines;Cinema body double doublure f;body fascism culte m excessif de la beauté physique (conduisant à un phénomène de discrimination);body fluids fluides mpl organiques;body hair poils mpl;body heat chaleur f animale;body language attitude f;∎ I could tell by his body language je le savais d'après la façon dont il se tenait;body lotion lait m corporel;body odour odeur f corporelle;body paint peinture f pour le corps;body piercing piercing m;Politics body politic corps m politique;body popper smurfer(euse) m,f;body popping smurf m;Sport body rafting canyoning m;Medicine body scan scanographie f;Medicine body scanner scanner m, scanographe m;body scrub produit m exfoliant pour le corps;body search fouille f corporelle;body shampoo shampooing m pour le corps;History body snatcher déterreur(euse) m,f de cadavres;body stocking body m;body swerve feinte f;∎ Scottish familiar figurative to give sb/sth a body swerve éviter qn/qch□ ;body warmer gilet m matelassé -
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1. plural - bodies; noun1) (the whole frame of a man or animal including the bones and flesh: Athletes have to look after their bodies.) cuerpo2) (a dead person: The battlefield was covered with bodies.) cadáver3) (the main part of anything: the body of the hall.) cuerpo, parte principal4) (a mass: a huge body of evidence.) conjunto, colección5) (a group of persons acting as one: professional bodies.) cuerpo•- bodily
2. adverb(by the entire (physical) body: They lifted him bodily and carried him off.) en peso- body language
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body n1. cuerpo2. cadáver
body m
1 (de lencería) bodysuit
2 (de gimnasia) leotard ' body' also found in these entries: Spanish: cadáver - corpachón - corporal - cuerpo - ente - exhumación - extracorpórea - extracorpóreo - graja - grajo - interfecta - interfecto - jurídica - jurídico - leche - lugar - organismo - proporcionada - proporcionado - somatén - astro - cateo - chaleco - contorsión - entidad - hojalatería - hojalatero - impacto - lampiño - latonería - legislatura English: bare - body - body language - dead - exhume - legislative - proportionate - wash up - administration - advisory - ass - associate - authority - board - bruise - decision - dig - discipline - disposal - dissect - down - emaciated - exercise - figure - fleet - flex - foreign - gesture - govern - grant - hair - lap - lay - mark - mass - panel - party - pose - recess - riddle - satellite - scan - shrunken - slash - stunted - supple - swell - tan - volume - waisttr['bɒdɪ]1 cuerpo2 (corpse) cadáver nombre masculino3 (organization) organismo, entidad nombre femenino, ente nombre masculino; (association) agrupación nombre femenino4 (of wine) cuerpo5 (of people) grupo, conjunto6 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL (of car) carrocería7 SMALLAVIATION/SMALL fuselaje nombre masculino8 (main part) parte nombre femenino principal, grueso\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto keep body and soul together hacer equilibrios para vivirin a body todos juntos, en plenobody of opinion la opinión generalizadabody of facts conjunto de hechosbody of water masa de aguabody bag bolsa hermética para cadáveresbody clock reloj nombre masculino interiorbody corporate cuerpo jurídicobody count balance nombre masculino de los muertosbody language lenguaje nombre masculino corporalbody lotion loción nombre femenino corporalbody odour olor nombre masculino corporalbody piercing piercing nombre masculinothe body politic el estadobody scanner escáner nombre masculinobody search cacheobody shop taller nombre masculino de reparaciones1) : cuerpo m, organismo m2) corpse: cadáver m3) person: persona f, ser m humano4) : nave f (de una iglesia), carrocería (de un automóvil), fuselaje m (de un avión), casco m (de una nave)5) collection, mass: conjunto m, grupo m, masa fin a body: todos juntos, en masa6) organization: organismo m, organización fn.• armazón s.m.• cadáver s.m.• carrocería s.f.• chasis s.f.• coleto s.m.• cuerpo s.m.• persona s.f.'bɑːdi, 'bɒdi1) ca) (of human, animal) cuerpo mbody and soul — en cuerpo y alma
to keep body and soul together — subsistir, sobrevivir; (before n)
body language — lenguaje m corporal
b) ( trunk) cuerpo mc) ( corpse) cadáver mover my dead body! — tendrán (or tendrá etc) que pasar por encima de mi cadáver!
2)b) (majority, bulk)3)a) c ( organization) organismo mb) ( unit) (no pl)they walked out in a body — salieron en masa or en bloque
c) c ( collection)d) c ( of water) masa f4) c ( object) cuerpo mforeign body — cuerpo m extraño
heavenly body — (poet) cuerpo m celeste
6) c ( body stocking) body m['bɒdɪ]1. N1) [of person, animal] cuerpo m, tronco mbody and soul — (as adv) de todo corazón, con el alma
- keep body and soul together2) (=corpse) cadáver m4) (=core) [of argument] meollo mthe main body of his speech — la parte principal or el meollo de su discurso
5) (=mass, collection) [of information, literature] conjunto m, grueso m ; [of people] grupo m ; [of water] masa fthe student body — [of school] el alumnado; [of university] el estudiantado
the body politic — frm el estado
there is a body of opinion that... — hay buen número de gente que opina que...
in a body — todos juntos, en masa
6) (=organization) organismo m, órgano m7) [of wine] cuerpo m ; [of hair] volumen m, cuerpo mto give one's hair body — dar volumen or cuerpo al cabello
9) † * (=person) tipo(-a) * m / f, tío(-a) m / f (Sp) *10) = body stocking2.CPDbody armour, body armor (US) N — equipo de protección corporal
body blow N — (fig) golpe m duro, revés m
body clock N — reloj m biológico
body count N — (US) número m or balance m de las víctimas
to do a body count — [of those present] hacer un recuento de la asistencia; [of dead] hacer un recuento de los muertos
body double N — (Cine, TV) doble mf
body dysmorphic disorder N — trastorno m dismórfico corporal, dismorfofobia f
body fascism N — discriminación f por el (aspecto) físico
body fluids NPL — fluidos mpl corporales
body image N — imagen f corporal
body language N — lenguaje m corporal, lenguaje m del cuerpo
body lotion N — loción f corporal
body mass N — (=ratio of weight to height) masa f corporal
body mass index N — índice m de masa corporal
body odour, body odor (US) N — olor m corporal
body piercing N — piercing m
body repairs NPL — (Aut) reparación f de la carrocería
body repair shop N — (Aut) taller m de reparaciones (de carrocería)
body scanner N — escáner m
body scrub N — exfoliante m corporal
body-searchbody search N — registro m de la persona
body shop N — (Aut) taller m de reparaciones (de carrocería)
body snatcher N — (Hist) ladrón(-a) m / f de cadáveres
body stocking N — body m, bodi m
body suit N — = body stocking
body swerve N — (Sport) finta f, regate m
body temperature N — temperatura f corporal
body warmer N — chaleco m acolchado
body weight N — peso m (del cuerpo)
* * *['bɑːdi, 'bɒdi]1) ca) (of human, animal) cuerpo mbody and soul — en cuerpo y alma
to keep body and soul together — subsistir, sobrevivir; (before n)
body language — lenguaje m corporal
b) ( trunk) cuerpo mc) ( corpse) cadáver mover my dead body! — tendrán (or tendrá etc) que pasar por encima de mi cadáver!
2)b) (majority, bulk)3)a) c ( organization) organismo mb) ( unit) (no pl)they walked out in a body — salieron en masa or en bloque
c) c ( collection)d) c ( of water) masa f4) c ( object) cuerpo mforeign body — cuerpo m extraño
heavenly body — (poet) cuerpo m celeste
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['bodi] n., v. -n 1. trup; keep body and soul together mbetem gjallë. 2. kufomë, trup. 3. ndërt.tek. trup; karkasë; shasi. 4. trung. 5. trupë; grup; in a body të gjithë bashkë, si trup i vetëm. 6. masë, sasi; a body of facts një mori faktesh. 7. trup qiellor. 8. pjesë kryesore, masë. 9. gj.fol. rob, person./ -v. trupëzoj; body forth parathem; përfaqësoj● body mike n. mikrofon që varet në qafë● body repairs n. riparim karrocerie(makine)● body scanner n. mjek. skaner* * *trup -
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1. past tense, past participle - scanned; verb1) (to examine carefully: He scanned the horizon for any sign of a ship.) examinar, escudriñar, otear2) (to look at quickly but not in detail: She scanned the newspaper for news of the murder.) dar un vistazo, recorrer con la vista3) (to pass radar beams etc over: The area was scanned for signs of enemy aircraft.) explorar4) (to pass an electronic or laser beam over a text or picture in order to store it in the memory of a computer.) escanear5) (to examine and get an image of what is inside a person's body or an object by using ultra-sound and x-ray: They scanned his luggage at the airport to see if he was carrying drugs.) escanear, pasar por el escáner6) (to fit into a particular rhythm or metre: The second line of that verse doesn't scan properly.) escandir
2. nounShe had an ultrasound scan to see whether the baby was a boy or a girl; a brain scan; a quick scan through the report.) exploración ultrasónica; ecografía- scannerscan1 n ecografíascan2 vb escudriñartr[skæn]2 (glance at) echar un vistazo a, recorrer con la vista3 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL (with radar) explorar4 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL escanear, pasar por el escáner5 (poetry) escandir, medir1 (poetry) seguir las reglas de la métrica1) : escandir (versos)2) scrutinize: escudriñar, escrutarto scan the horizon: escudriñar el horizonte3) peruse: echarle un vistazo a (un periódico, etc.)4) explore: explorar (con radar), hacer un escáner de (en ecografía)5) : escanear (una imagen)scan n1) : ecografía f, examen m ultrasónico (en medicina)2) : imagen f escaneada (en una computadora)v.• escandir v.• escanear (Informática) v.• escudriñar v.• medir v.• recorrer v.
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1. skæn- nn- transitive verb1) \<\<person\>\>a) \<\<horizon\>\> escudriñar, otear, escrutar (liter)b) \<\<noticeboard/newspaper\>\> recorrer con la vista; \<\<report/paper\>\> echarle un vistazo a2)a) ( Med) \<\<body/brain\>\> hacer* un escáner or scanner de; ( with ultrasound scanner) hacer* una ecografía deb) \<\<radar/sonar\>\> explorar3) ( Lit) medir*, escandir
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vi ( Lit)how does this line scan? — ¿cómo se mide este verso?
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a) ( Med) escáner m, scanner m, escanograma m; ( ultrasound) ecografía fb) (Astron, Comput, Mil) exploración f[skæn]1. VT1) (=inspect closely) escudriñar; [+ horizon etc] otear; (Comput) examinar, explorar2) (=glance at) echar un vistazo a3) (Tech) explorar, registrar4) (Poetry) [+ verse] medir, escandir2.VI [poetry] estar bien medido3.N (Med) exploración f con un escánerto go for a scan, have a scan — hacerse un escáner
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1. [skæn]- nn- transitive verb1) \<\<person\>\>a) \<\<horizon\>\> escudriñar, otear, escrutar (liter)b) \<\<noticeboard/newspaper\>\> recorrer con la vista; \<\<report/paper\>\> echarle un vistazo a2)a) ( Med) \<\<body/brain\>\> hacer* un escáner or scanner de; ( with ultrasound scanner) hacer* una ecografía deb) \<\<radar/sonar\>\> explorar3) ( Lit) medir*, escandir
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1.[skæn]transitive verb, - nn-2) (look over cursorily) flüchtig ansehen; überfliegen [Zeitung, Liste usw.] ( for auf der Suche nach)3) (Tech.) [mittels Strahlen] abtasten [Luftraum]; [Flugsicherung:] [mittels Radar] überwachen [Luftraum]4) (Med.) szintigraphisch untersuchen [Körper, Organ]2. intransitive verb,- nn- [Vers[zeile]:] das richtige Versmaß haben3. noun1) (thorough search) Absuchen, das2) (quick look)[cursory] scan — flüchtiger Blick
3) (examination by beam) Durchleuchtung, diebody-/brain-scan — Ganzkörper-/Gehirnscan, der
* * *[skæn] 1. past tense, past participle - scanned; verb1) (to examine carefully: He scanned the horizon for any sign of a ship.) genau prüfen2) (to look at quickly but not in detail: She scanned the newspaper for news of the murder.) überfliegen3) (to pass radar beams etc over: The area was scanned for signs of enemy aircraft.) abtasten4) (to pass an electronic or laser beam over a text or picture in order to store it in the memory of a computer.) skandieren5) (to examine and get an image of what is inside a person's body or an object by using ultra-sound and x-ray: They scanned his luggage at the airport to see if he was carrying drugs.)6) (to fit into a particular rhythm or metre: The second line of that verse doesn't scan properly.)2. nounShe had an ultrasound scan to see whether the baby was a boy or a girl; a brain scan; a quick scan through the report.)- academic.ru/64471/scanner">scanner* * *[skæn]I. vt<- nn->1. (scrutinize)2. (glance through)▪ to \scan sth etw überfliegen3. COMPUTto \scan a text einen Text einlesen [o fachspr einscannen]she had to have her brain \scanned sie musste sich einer Computertomografie des Schädels unterziehen4. (rotate)to \scan a beam/light/spotlight over sth über etw akk einen Strahl/ein Licht/ein Scheinwerferlicht gleiten lassen5. LIT▪ to \scan sth etw bestimmento \scan a verse ein Versmaß festlegenII. vi<- nn->this line doesn't \scan diese Zeile hat nicht das richtige VersmaßIII. n1. (glancing through) [flüchtige] Durchsichtbrain \scan Computertomografie f des Schädelsultrasound \scan Ultraschalluntersuchung f* * *[skn]1. vt1) (= search with sweeping movement) schwenken über (+acc); (person) seine Augen wandern lassen über (+acc); newspaper, book überfliegen; (= examine closely) horizon absuchen; (by radar) absuchen, abtasten; luggage durchleuchtento scan the crowd(s) — seinen Blick über die Menge schweifen lassen
he scanned her face for a sign of emotion — er suchte in ihrem Gesicht nach Anzeichen einer Gefühlsregung
3) (TV) abtasten, rastern5) verse in Versfüße zerlegen2. vi(verse) das richtige Versmaß haben, sich reimen (inf)he couldn't make it scan — er konnte es nicht ins richtige Versmaß bringen
stressed differently so that the line scans — anders betont, um das richtige Metrum in der Zeile zu bekommen
3. n (MED)Scan m; (in pregnancy) Ultraschalluntersuchung f; (= picture) Ultraschallaufnahme f* * *scan [skæn]A v/tscan the crowd seinen Blick über die Menge schweifen lassen;scan sb’s face for sth in jemandes Gesicht nach etwas suchen2. die Schlagzeilen etc überfliegen3. LIT skandierenscan in einscannenB v/i LITa) skandierenb) sich gut etc skandieren (lassen)C s1. genaue Prüfung2. MED Scan m:a) Ultraschallaufnahme fb) Kernspintomogramm nc) Computertomogramm n3. FOTO Aufnahme f (eines Satelliten, einer Überwachungskamera etc)* * *1.[skæn]transitive verb, - nn-2) (look over cursorily) flüchtig ansehen; überfliegen [Zeitung, Liste usw.] ( for auf der Suche nach)3) (Tech.) [mittels Strahlen] abtasten [Luftraum]; [Flugsicherung:] [mittels Radar] überwachen [Luftraum]4) (Med.) szintigraphisch untersuchen [Körper, Organ]2. intransitive verb,- nn- [Vers[zeile]:] das richtige Versmaß haben3. noun1) (thorough search) Absuchen, das2) (quick look)[cursory] scan — flüchtiger Blick
3) (examination by beam) Durchleuchtung, diebody-/brain-scan — Ganzkörper-/Gehirnscan, der
* * *v.abfragen v.abtasten v.rastern v.scannen v. -
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[skæn] 1. past tense, past participle - scanned; verb1) (to examine carefully: He scanned the horizon for any sign of a ship.) scruter2) (to look at quickly but not in detail: She scanned the newspaper for news of the murder.) parcourir3) (to pass radar beams etc over: The area was scanned for signs of enemy aircraft.) balayer4) (to pass an electronic or laser beam over a text or picture in order to store it in the memory of a computer.) scanner5) (to examine and get an image of what is inside a person's body or an object by using ultra-sound and x-ray: They scanned his luggage at the airport to see if he was carrying drugs.) faire un scanner de6) (to fit into a particular rhythm or metre: The second line of that verse doesn't scan properly.) (se) scander2. nounShe had an ultrasound scan to see whether the baby was a boy or a girl; a brain scan; a quick scan through the report.) scanner; écographie- scanner -
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[skæn] 1. past tense, past participle - scanned; verb1) (to examine carefully: He scanned the horizon for any sign of a ship.) studere nøje2) (to look at quickly but not in detail: She scanned the newspaper for news of the murder.) skimme3) (to pass radar beams etc over: The area was scanned for signs of enemy aircraft.) scanne4) (to pass an electronic or laser beam over a text or picture in order to store it in the memory of a computer.) scanne5) (to examine and get an image of what is inside a person's body or an object by using ultra-sound and x-ray: They scanned his luggage at the airport to see if he was carrying drugs.) scanne6) (to fit into a particular rhythm or metre: The second line of that verse doesn't scan properly.) passe2. nounShe had an ultrasound scan to see whether the baby was a boy or a girl; a brain scan; a quick scan through the report.) scanning- scanner* * *[skæn] 1. past tense, past participle - scanned; verb1) (to examine carefully: He scanned the horizon for any sign of a ship.) studere nøje2) (to look at quickly but not in detail: She scanned the newspaper for news of the murder.) skimme3) (to pass radar beams etc over: The area was scanned for signs of enemy aircraft.) scanne4) (to pass an electronic or laser beam over a text or picture in order to store it in the memory of a computer.) scanne5) (to examine and get an image of what is inside a person's body or an object by using ultra-sound and x-ray: They scanned his luggage at the airport to see if he was carrying drugs.) scanne6) (to fit into a particular rhythm or metre: The second line of that verse doesn't scan properly.) passe2. nounShe had an ultrasound scan to see whether the baby was a boy or a girl; a brain scan; a quick scan through the report.) scanning- scanner -
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n. avsökning, skanning; avsökare, scanner (datorstyrd avsökare); forskande blick--------v. granska; studera; ögna igenom, skumma; undersöka; analysera metriskt; vara metriskt riktig (om vers)* * *[skæn] 1. past tense, past participle - scanned; verb1) (to examine carefully: He scanned the horizon for any sign of a ship.) granska, studera2) (to look at quickly but not in detail: She scanned the newspaper for news of the murder.) ögna igenom, skumma3) (to pass radar beams etc over: The area was scanned for signs of enemy aircraft.) avsöka, svepa över4) (to pass an electronic or laser beam over a text or picture in order to store it in the memory of a computer.) skanna5) (to examine and get an image of what is inside a person's body or an object by using ultra-sound and x-ray: They scanned his luggage at the airport to see if he was carrying drugs.) avsöka, skanna, röntga6) (to fit into a particular rhythm or metre: The second line of that verse doesn't scan properly.) vara metriskt riktig2. nounShe had an ultrasound scan to see whether the baby was a boy or a girl; a brain scan; a quick scan through the report.) avsökning, skanning, []undersökning, snabb genomläsning, ögnande- scanner
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