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41 engirt
Ceñir, cercar. -
42 abracar
ceñir, englobar -
43 ceñido
adj.tight-fitting, slinky, close-fitting, narrow.past part.past participle of spanish verb: ceñir.* * *1→ link=ceñir ceñir► adjetivo1 (ropa) close-fitting, tight-fitting, clinging2 (curva) tight3 figurado (moderado) tight* * *ADJ1) [vestido] figure-hugging; [traje] tight-fitting; [vaqueros] skintight2) (=reducido)3) [curva] tight* * *- da adjetivo tight* * *= tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], snug [snugger -comp., snuggest -sup.], tight-fitting, pinched, slinky [slinkier -comp., slinkiest -sup.].Ex. Factories and mills sprang up, and with them row upon row of tight boxlike workers' houses.Ex. The fit between the two, I argue, is less than snug.Ex. Caution should be taken if subjects are clothed in tight-fitting swimsuit.Ex. The black rubber handle should be shaped in an hourglass or pinched shape, not bulging outwards.Ex. Her slinky dress was incredibly sexy, the colour was divine on her, plus the gold accessories were the perfect complement.* * *- da adjetivo tight* * *= tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], snug [snugger -comp., snuggest -sup.], tight-fitting, pinched, slinky [slinkier -comp., slinkiest -sup.].Ex: Factories and mills sprang up, and with them row upon row of tight boxlike workers' houses.
Ex: The fit between the two, I argue, is less than snug.Ex: Caution should be taken if subjects are clothed in tight-fitting swimsuit.Ex: The black rubber handle should be shaped in an hourglass or pinched shape, not bulging outwards.Ex: Her slinky dress was incredibly sexy, the colour was divine on her, plus the gold accessories were the perfect complement.* * *ceñido -datightno me gustan las faldas ceñidas I don't like tight o tight-fitting skirtsesta camisa me queda muy ceñida this shirt's very tight on me/too tight for me* * *
Del verbo ceñir: ( conjugate ceñir)
ceñido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
ceñido
ceñir
ceñido◊ -da adjetivo
tight;
me queda muy ceñido it's very tight on me
ceñir ( conjugate ceñir) verbo transitivo: esa falda te ciñe demasiado that skirt is too tight for you;
el vestido le ceñía el talle the dress clung to her waist
ceñirse verbo pronominal ceñidose a algo ‹ a las reglas› to adhere to o (colloq) stick to sth;
ceñidose al tema to keep to the subject
ceñido,-a adjetivo tight-fitting, clinging
' ceñido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apretada
- apretado
- ceñida
- entallada
- entallado
- ajustado
English:
close
- skin
- snug
- tight
* * *ceñido, -a adjtight* * *adj tight* * *ceñido, -da adjajustado: tight, tight-fitting* * *ceñido adj tight -
44 gird
tr[gɜːd]2 (surround) rodear (de, with)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto gird (up) one's loins figurative use prepararse para la luchato gird oneself for something prepararse para algo1) bind: ceñir, atar2) encircle: rodear3)to gird oneself : prepararsen.• sarcasmo s.m.v.• ceñir v.• rodear v.gɜːrd, gɜːd
1.
2.
v reflto gird oneself up FOR something/to + INF — (liter or hum) prepararse para algo/ + inf
[ɡɜːd](pt, pp girded, girt) VT liter ceñir, rodear ( with de)- gird o.s. for the fight or fray- gird up one's loinsloin- gird on* * *[gɜːrd, gɜːd]
1.
2.
v reflto gird oneself up FOR something/to + INF — (liter or hum) prepararse para algo/ + inf
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45 cine
Del verbo ceñir: ( conjugate ceñir) \ \
ciñe es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: ceñir cine
ceñir ( conjugate ceñir) verbo transitivo: el vestido le ceñía el talle the dress clung to her waist ceñirse verbo pronominal cinese a algo ‹ a las reglas› to adhere to o (colloq) stick to sth; cinese al tema to keep to the subject
cine sustantivo masculino actor de cine movie o film actor; hacer cine to make movies o films◊ ¿vamos al cine? shall we go to the movies (AmE) o (BrE) cinema?;cine de barrio local movie theater (AmE), local cinema (BrE); cine de estreno movie theater where new releases are shown
cine sustantivo masculino
1 (local) cinema, US movie theater
2 (arte) cinema: me gusta ir al cine, I like to go to the movies
cine mudo/sonoro, silent/talking films pl ' cine' also found in these entries: Spanish: acomodar - actuar - adaptar - ambientar - ambientación - anfiteatro - animación - antojarse - auge - banda - bien - borde - cada - capacidad - caracterización - cartelera - cinta - como - corta - corto - descanso - desenfocar - desenlace - dirección - doblaje - elipsis - encontrar - encuadrar - encuadre - escenografía - espectador - espectadora - estelar - estrella - estrenar - estreno - exterior - extra - fanática - fanático - fotograma - fumarse - función - gratis - grúa - guión - hacinarse - hasta - ilusionar - incondicional English: advance - afterwards - allow - animated cartoon - attendant - audience - B movie - bristle - camera - caption - cartoon - casting - cinema - cinemagoer - clapperboard - co-star - credit - crew - cut - definition - dolly - double - drive-in - dub - edit - editor - extra - fade in - fade out - fawn - feature - feature film - festival - film - film maker - film star - first night - flashback - foyer - fret - gore - interlude - intermission - interval - lead - leading lady - leading man - less - like - location['sɪnɪ]CPD (Brit)cine camera N — cámara f cinematográfica
cine projector N — proyector m de películas
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46 encircle
in'sə:kl(to surround: Enemies encircled him.) rodeartr[ɪn'sɜːkəl]1 rodear, cercarv.• cercar v.• ceñir v.• circuir v.• circunscribir v.• circunvalar v.• encerrar v.• envolver v.• rodear v.ɪn'sɜːrkəl, ɪn'sɜːkəltransitive verb \<\<camp/house\>\> rodear; \<\<waist/wrist\>\> ceñir*[ɪn'sɜːkl]VT rodear ( with de); (Mil) sitiar; [+ waist, shoulders] ceñir* * *[ɪn'sɜːrkəl, ɪn'sɜːkəl]transitive verb \<\<camp/house\>\> rodear; \<\<waist/wrist\>\> ceñir* -
47 cine
m.1 cinema (art).cine de verano open-air cinemacine fórum film with discussion groupcine sonoro talking pictures, talkies2 movie theater, picture theater, cinema, motion picture theater.3 movie making, movies, cinema, art of movie making.* * *1 (local) cinema, US movie theater■ ir al cine to go to the cinema, US go to the movies2 (arte) cinema\hacer cine to make films, US make moviesser de cine familiar to be fabulouscine negro film noir* * *noun m.1) cinema* * *SM1) (=arte) cinemahacer cine — to make films o movies ( esp EEUU)
de cine: actor de cine — film actor, movie actor (EEUU)
era una casa de cine — * it was a fairytale house, the house was like something out of a film
me lo pasé de cine — * I had a fantastic o brilliant time, I had a whale of a time *
cine de acción — action films pl, action movies pl ( esp EEUU)
cine de aventuras — adventure films pl, adventure movies pl ( esp EEUU)
cine de terror — horror films pl, horror movies pl ( esp EEUU)
cine mudo — silent films pl, silent movies pl ( esp EEUU)
cine sonoro — talking films pl, talkies * pl
2) (=local) cinema, movie theater (EEUU)¿quieres ir al cine? — do you want to go to the cinema o ( esp EEUU) the movies?
cine de barrio — local cinema, local (movie) theater (EEUU)
cine de verano — open-air cinema, open-air movie theater (EEUU)
* * *a) (arte, actividad) cinemael mundo del cine — the movie o film world
hacer cine — to make movies o films
actor de cine — movie o film actor
b) ( local) movie house o theater (AmE), cinema (BrE)¿vamos al or (Col) a cine? — shall we go to the movies (AmE) o (BrE) cinema?
* * *= cinema, movie palace.Ex. Sources from which the designer can draw inspiration include paintings and visual imagery from the theatre, cinema, and popular culture.Ex. This is a collection of more than 250 pen drawings of theater facades from the time when vaudeville was yielding to the movie palaces of the 1920's and '30's.----* adaptación al cine = film adaptation.* adaptar al cine = adapt to + the screen.* amante del cine = cinema buff, film buff, movie buff.* cine, el = movies, the.* cine en casa = home theatre, home cinema.* cine mudo = silent cinema.* cine negro = film noir.* crítica de cine = film review.* crítico de cine = film critic.* del cine = cinematic.* director de cine = film director.* en el cine = at the movies.* estrella de cine = movie star, film-star.* estudio de cine = film location, film studio.* festival de cine corto = short film festival.* fotografía de cine = cinematic photography.* industria del cine, la = film making industry, the, film industry, the, movie industry, the.* ir al cine = go to + the cinema, movie-going.* obra de teatro adaptada al cine = theatrical motion picture.* operador de cine = projectionist.* palacio del cine = movie palace.* película de cine = moving picture.* persona que va al cine = moviegoer [movie-goer].* productor de cine = film maker [filmmaker/film-maker], moviemaker [movie maker].* proyector de cine = film projector.* sala de cine = movie theatre.* * *a) (arte, actividad) cinemael mundo del cine — the movie o film world
hacer cine — to make movies o films
actor de cine — movie o film actor
b) ( local) movie house o theater (AmE), cinema (BrE)¿vamos al or (Col) a cine? — shall we go to the movies (AmE) o (BrE) cinema?
* * *el cine= movies, theEx: The children love puppet shows, the movies, story hours, contests.
= cinema, movie palace.Ex: Sources from which the designer can draw inspiration include paintings and visual imagery from the theatre, cinema, and popular culture.
Ex: This is a collection of more than 250 pen drawings of theater facades from the time when vaudeville was yielding to the movie palaces of the 1920's and '30's.* adaptación al cine = film adaptation.* adaptar al cine = adapt to + the screen.* amante del cine = cinema buff, film buff, movie buff.* cine, el = movies, the.* cine en casa = home theatre, home cinema.* cine mudo = silent cinema.* cine negro = film noir.* crítica de cine = film review.* crítico de cine = film critic.* del cine = cinematic.* director de cine = film director.* en el cine = at the movies.* estrella de cine = movie star, film-star.* estudio de cine = film location, film studio.* festival de cine corto = short film festival.* fotografía de cine = cinematic photography.* industria del cine, la = film making industry, the, film industry, the, movie industry, the.* ir al cine = go to + the cinema, movie-going.* obra de teatro adaptada al cine = theatrical motion picture.* operador de cine = projectionist.* palacio del cine = movie palace.* película de cine = moving picture.* persona que va al cine = moviegoer [movie-goer].* productor de cine = film maker [filmmaker/film-maker], moviemaker [movie maker].* proyector de cine = film projector.* sala de cine = movie theatre.* * *1 (arte, actividad) cinemarespetado por todos en el mundo del cine respected by everyone in the movie o film worldsiempre he querido hacer cine I've always wanted to make movies o filmsactor de cine movie o film actorpantalla de cine movie o ( BrE) cinema screen¿qué ponen or ( AmL) dan en el cine Rex? what's on at the Rex?Compuestos:action cinema, action moviesavant-garde cinema, avant-garde moviesadventure cinema, adventure moviesgenre cinematalkies (pl)silent movies o films (pl)film noirtalkies (pl)cinéma vérité* * *
Del verbo ceñir: ( conjugate ceñir)
ciñe es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
ceñir
cine
ceñir ( conjugate ceñir) verbo transitivo:
el vestido le ceñía el talle the dress clung to her waist
ceñirse verbo pronominal cinese a algo ‹ a las reglas› to adhere to o (colloq) stick to sth;
cinese al tema to keep to the subject
cine sustantivo masculino
actor de cine movie o film actor;
hacer cine to make movies o films
◊ ¿vamos al cine? shall we go to the movies (AmE) o (BrE) cinema?;
cine de barrio local movie theater (AmE), local cinema (BrE);
cine de estreno movie theater where new releases are shown
cine sustantivo masculino
1 (local) cinema, US movie theater
2 (arte) cinema: me gusta ir al cine, I like to go to the movies
cine mudo/sonoro, silent/talking films pl
' cine' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acomodar
- actuar
- adaptar
- ambientar
- ambientación
- anfiteatro
- animación
- antojarse
- auge
- banda
- bien
- borde
- cada
- capacidad
- caracterización
- cartelera
- cinta
- como
- corta
- corto
- descanso
- desenfocar
- desenlace
- dirección
- doblaje
- elipsis
- encontrar
- encuadrar
- encuadre
- escenografía
- espectador
- espectadora
- estelar
- estrella
- estrenar
- estreno
- exterior
- extra
- fanática
- fanático
- fotograma
- fumarse
- función
- gratis
- grúa
- guión
- hacinarse
- hasta
- ilusionar
- incondicional
English:
advance
- afterwards
- allow
- animated cartoon
- attendant
- audience
- B movie
- bristle
- camera
- caption
- cartoon
- casting
- cinema
- cinemagoer
- clapperboard
- co-star
- credit
- crew
- cut
- definition
- dolly
- double
- drive-in
- dub
- edit
- editor
- extra
- fade in
- fade out
- fawn
- feature
- feature film
- festival
- film
- film maker
- film star
- first night
- flashback
- foyer
- fret
- gore
- interlude
- intermission
- interval
- lead
- leading lady
- leading man
- less
- like
- location
* * *♦ nm1. [arte] cinema;cine de autor art cinema;cine comercial commercial cinema;Keaton fue uno de los grandes del cine cómico Keaton was one of the big screen comedy greats;cine fórum film with discussion group;cine de género genre cinema;cine negro film noir;cine sonoro talking pictures, talkies2. [edificio] cinema, US movie theater;cine de arte y ensayo art house (cinema), US art theater;cine de verano open-air cinema♦ de cine loc adjFam [muy bueno]se ha comprado una casa de cine he's bought an amazing house♦ de cine loc advFam [muy bien]cocina de cine he's a fantastic o brilliant cook;el equipo jugó de cine the team played brilliantly* * *m1 movies pl, cinema;llevar al cine make into a movie;2 edificio movie theater, Brcinema* * *cine nm1) : cinema, movies pl2) : movie theater* * *cine n1. (lugar) cinema2. (arte) film / cinema¿te gusta el cine? do you like films? -
48 ceñido
Del verbo ceñir: ( conjugate ceñir) \ \
ceñido es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: ceñido ceñir
ceñido
◊ -da adjetivotight; me queda muy ceñido it's very tight on me
ceñir ( conjugate ceñir) verbo transitivo: esa falda te ciñe demasiado that skirt is too tight for you; el vestido le ceñía el talle the dress clung to her waist ceñirse verbo pronominal ceñidose a algo ‹ a las reglas› to adhere to o (colloq) stick to sth; ceñidose al tema to keep to the subject
ceñido,-a adjetivo tight-fitting, clinging ' ceñido' also found in these entries: Spanish: apretada - apretado - ceñida - entallada - entallado - ajustado English: close - skin - snug - tight -
49 перепоясать
сов.1) cinchar vt, ceñir (непр.) vt, ajustar vt2) ( заново) volver a ceñir (a ajustar), receñir (непр.) vt* * *vgener. (çàñîâî) volver a ceñir (a ajustar), (çàñîâî) volverse a ceñir (a ajustar), ajustar, ajustarse, ceñir, ceñirse, cinchar, receñir -
50 перепоясывать
несов., вин. п.1) cinchar vt, ceñir (непр.) vt, ajustar vt2) ( заново) volver a ceñir (a ajustar), receñir (непр.) vt* * *vgener. (çàñîâî) volver a ceñir (a ajustar), (çàñîâî) volverse a ceñir (a ajustar), ajustar, ajustarse, ceñir, ceñirse, cinchar, receñir -
51 перехватить
перехв||ати́ть, \перехватитьа́тывать(письмо и т. п.) (inter)kapti.* * *сов., вин. п.перехвати́ть письмо́ — interceptar una carta
перехвати́ть че́й-либо взгляд — captar la mirada (de)
2) (схватить, обхватить в другом месте) coger vt, asir vt3) ( стянуть поперёк) ceñir (непр.) vt, ajustar vtперехвати́ть по́ясом — ceñir (ajustar) con el cinturón
4) (приостановить - голос, дыхание) cortar vt5) тж. род. п., разг. ( наскоро съесть) tomar un piscolabis (un tentempié)6) тж. род. п., разг. ( призанять денег) sablear vi, dar (pegar) un sablazo7) без доп., разг. ( преувеличить) exagerar vt, abultar vtперехвати́ть че́рез край — propasarse, pasar de la raya
* * *сов., вин. п.перехвати́ть письмо́ — interceptar una carta
перехвати́ть че́й-либо взгляд — captar la mirada (de)
2) (схватить, обхватить в другом месте) coger vt, asir vt3) ( стянуть поперёк) ceñir (непр.) vt, ajustar vtперехвати́ть по́ясом — ceñir (ajustar) con el cinturón
4) (приостановить - голос, дыхание) cortar vt5) тж. род. п., разг. ( наскоро съесть) tomar un piscolabis (un tentempié)6) тж. род. п., разг. ( призанять денег) sablear vi, dar (pegar) un sablazo7) без доп., разг. ( преувеличить) exagerar vt, abultar vtперехвати́ть че́рез край — propasarse, pasar de la raya
* * *v1) gener. (çàäåð¿àáü) interceptar, (приостановить - голос, дыхание) cortar, (стянуть поперёк) ceнir, (схватить, обхватить в другом месте) coger, abultar, agarrar (схватить), ajustar, asir, без доп. разг. (преувеличить) exagerar ***2) colloq. (ñàñêîðî ñúåñáü) tomar un piscolabis (un tentempié), (призанять денег) sablear, dar (pegar) un sablazo -
52 constreñir
v.to constrain, to constrict, to inhibit, to cramp.* * *1 (forzar) to constrain, compel, force2 (limitar) to limit, restrict* * *VT1) (=limitar) to restrict2) (=obligar)constreñir a algn a hacer algo — to compel o force o frm constrain sb to do sth
3) (Med) to constrict* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (frml) ( forzar) to constrain (frml), compel2) ( limitar) to restrict, limit3) (Med) to constrict2.constreñirse v pron to restrict oneself* * *= constrain, hem + Nombre + in.Ex. Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.Ex. The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (frml) ( forzar) to constrain (frml), compel2) ( limitar) to restrict, limit3) (Med) to constrict2.constreñirse v pron to restrict oneself* * *= constrain, hem + Nombre + in.Ex: Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.
Ex: The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.* * *constreñir [ I15 ]vtme vi constreñido a aceptar I felt constrained o obliged o compelled to acceptactuó constreñido por las circunstancias circumstances forced o compelled o obliged him to act as he didB (limitar) to restrictvivo constreñido a un mísero presupuesto I live on a very limited budgetun ámbito de actuación muy constreñido a very restricted sphere of actioncomo el espacio nos constriñe as we don't have much space, as we're limited by spaceC ( Med) to constrictto restrict oneselfhe tenido que constreñirme en los gastos I've had to cut back on my spendingconstreñirse A algo to restrict oneself TO sth* * *
constreñir verbo transitivo
1 (obligar) to force [a, to]
2 (limitar) to limit, restrict: me encuentro constreñido por las nuevas normas, I feel limited by the new rules
3 Med to put pressure on, squeeze: el tumor constriñe una arteria principal, the tumor is constricting a main artery
* * *constreñir vtse ven constreñidos a vivir en condiciones miserables they are forced o obliged to live in wretched conditions2. [oprimir, limitar] to restrict;la nueva ley constriñe la libertad de asociación the new law restricts freedom of association3. Med to restrict* * *v/t1 constrain, oblige2 ( limitar) restrict* * *constreñir {67} vt1) forzar, obligar: to constrain, to oblige2) limitar: to restrict, to limit -
53 desteñir
v.to discolor, to fade, to discolour.* * *1 to discolour (US discolor), fade1 to lose colour (US color), fade, run■ si lavas esa camiseta en agua caliente desteñirá if you wash that T-shirt in hot water it will run1 to lose colour (US color), fade* * *verb* * *1.VT (=quitar el color a) to fade, discolour, discolor (EEUU)2.VISee:* * *1.verbo intransitivo prenda/color to run; ( decolorarse) to fade2.desteñir vt to fade3.desteñirse v pron to run; ( decolorarse) to fade* * *= discolour.Ex. These tapes effect a permanent repair and do not discolour.* * *1.verbo intransitivo prenda/color to run; ( decolorarse) to fade2.desteñir vt to fade3.desteñirse v pron to run; ( decolorarse) to fade* * *= discolour.Ex: These tapes effect a permanent repair and do not discolour.
* * *viA «prenda/color» (despintar) to run; (decolorarse) to fadeB( Chi fam) «persona»: no podía desteñir con un regalo tan pobre I couldn't show myself up by giving them such a mean present■ desteñirvtto fade(decolorarse) to fade; (despintar) to run* * *
desteñir ( conjugate desteñir) verbo intransitivo [prenda/color] to run;
( decolorarse) to fade
desteñirse verbo pronominal
to run;
( decolorarse) to fade
desteñir verbo intransitivo & verbo transitivo to discolour, US discolor
' desteñir' also found in these entries:
English:
come out
- fade
- run
* * *♦ vt[decolorar] to fade, to bleach; [manchar] to discolour♦ vito run;esta camisa destiñe the colour in this shirt runs* * *v/t discolor, Brdiscolour, fade* * *desteñir {67} vi: to run, to fade* * *desteñir vb1. (apagar el color) to fade -
54 reñir
v.1 to quarrel, to engage in a quarrel, to dispute, to scrap.Ellos riñen They quarrel.2 to reprimand, to reproach, to tell off.María riñe a Ricardo Mary recriminates Richard.3 to scold, to berate.María riñe a su hijo Mary scolds her son.* * *1 (discutir) to quarrel, argue2 (pelear) to fight3 (desavenirse) to fall out1 (reprender) to scold, tell off2 (ejecutar) to fight, wage* * *verb* * *1. VT2) [+ batalla] to fight, wage2.VI (=pelear) to quarrel, fall out ( con with)ha reñido con su novio — she's fallen out o had a fight with her boyfriend
riñeron por cuestión de dinero — they quarrelled about money, they quarrelled over money
* * *1.verbo intransitivo (esp Esp)a) ( discutir) to argue, quarrelb)2.reñir CON alguien — ( pelearse) to quarrel o have a row with somebody; ( enemistarse) to fall out with somebody
* * *= berate, bicker, quarrel, niggle, scold, squabble, tell + Nombe + off, argue.Ex. Unfortunately, many of the writers are simply berating the current situation, holding to rather ancient models of mass culture.Ex. Chapter 4 presents solutions for when children fight, bicker, compete, namecall, and hit.Ex. But, firstly, the big German banks quarrelled among themselves over the division of the spoils.Ex. The House of Commons passed the week in niggling without result over a profusion of theoretical issues.Ex. Deciding whether an unruly child has something wrong in his genes or is just full of beans may determine whether he's scolded or offered remedial education.Ex. Let's not squabble about the fact that Bush actually eked out a razor-thin victory in the popular vote.Ex. Teachers should tackle bad behaviour in class by praising their pupils instead of telling them off, according to research published today.Ex. Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.----* reñirse con = be at odds with.* * *1.verbo intransitivo (esp Esp)a) ( discutir) to argue, quarrelb)2.reñir CON alguien — ( pelearse) to quarrel o have a row with somebody; ( enemistarse) to fall out with somebody
* * *= berate, bicker, quarrel, niggle, scold, squabble, tell + Nombe + off, argue.Ex: Unfortunately, many of the writers are simply berating the current situation, holding to rather ancient models of mass culture.
Ex: Chapter 4 presents solutions for when children fight, bicker, compete, namecall, and hit.Ex: But, firstly, the big German banks quarrelled among themselves over the division of the spoils.Ex: The House of Commons passed the week in niggling without result over a profusion of theoretical issues.Ex: Deciding whether an unruly child has something wrong in his genes or is just full of beans may determine whether he's scolded or offered remedial education.Ex: Let's not squabble about the fact that Bush actually eked out a razor-thin victory in the popular vote.Ex: Teachers should tackle bad behaviour in class by praising their pupils instead of telling them off, according to research published today.Ex: Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.* reñirse con = be at odds with.* * *viA ( esp Esp) (discutir) to argue, quarrelB ( esp Esp) reñir CON algn (pelearse) to quarrel WITH sb, have a row o fight WITH sb; (enemistarse) to fall out WITH sb■ reñirvtB ( liter); ‹lucha/combate› to fight* * *
reñir ( conjugate reñir) verbo intransitivo (esp Esp)
( enemistarse) to fall out with sb
verbo transitivo (Esp) ( regañar) to scold, tell … off (colloq)
reñir
I vi (tener una discusión) to quarrel, argue
(enfadarse, dejar de hablarse) to fall out [con, with]
II verbo transitivo
1 (regañar) to tell off: mamá me riñó por romper el perchero, mum told me off for breaking the hatstand
2 (una batalla) to fight
' reñir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
discutir
- tarifar
English:
bicker
- fall out
- fight
- quarrel
- squabble
- tell off
- argue
- argument
- row
- tell
- wrangle
* * *♦ vt[regañar] to tell off;les riñeron por hablar en clase they were told off for talking in class♦ vi1. [discutir] to argue;¡niños, dejad de reñir! stop arguing, children!2. [enemistarse] to fall out ( con with);riñeron por una tontería they fell out over something really silly* * *I v/t tell offII v/i quarrel, fight fam* * *reñir {67} vi1) : to argue2)reñir con : to fall out with, to go up againstrenreñirir vt: to scold, to reprimand* * *reñir vb2. (discutir) to quarrel / to argueiban a casarse, pero han reñido they were going to get married, but they've fallen out -
55 teñir
v.1 to dye, to tinge, to tincture, to tint.Ellos tiñeron los pantalones They dyed the pants.2 to diffuse over, to overspread.El colorante tiñó el agua The coloring diffused over the water.* * *1 (dar un color) to dye2 (rebajar un color) to tone down3 figurado to tinge1 (el pelo) to dye one's hair* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ pelo, ropa] to dye2) (=manchar) to stain3) (=matizar) to tinge (de with)4) (Arte) [+ color] to darken2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <ropa/zapatos/pelo> to dyeb) ( manchar) to stainc) ( matizar)2.teñirse v pron (refl) to dye* * *= stain, dye, tint, tinge, tincture.Ex. The item undergoing the treatment was an early Persian parchment manuscript which was badly stained.Ex. Olga works for one full year with great courage and independence trapping ground squirrels and gathering materials needed to tan, dye, and sew furs to make a parka for her husband.Ex. His views on education were tinted by his own limited experience.Ex. But the relief was tinged with apprehension that the new housing would lead to slums and crime, as some opponents have long feared.Ex. Some herbs demand more time to tincture comparing with others.----* sin teñir = undyed.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <ropa/zapatos/pelo> to dyeb) ( manchar) to stainc) ( matizar)2.teñirse v pron (refl) to dye* * *= stain, dye, tint, tinge, tincture.Ex: The item undergoing the treatment was an early Persian parchment manuscript which was badly stained.
Ex: Olga works for one full year with great courage and independence trapping ground squirrels and gathering materials needed to tan, dye, and sew furs to make a parka for her husband.Ex: His views on education were tinted by his own limited experience.Ex: But the relief was tinged with apprehension that the new housing would lead to slums and crime, as some opponents have long feared.Ex: Some herbs demand more time to tincture comparing with others.* sin teñir = undyed.* * *vt1 ‹ropa/zapatos› to dye; ‹pelo› to dyetiñó la falda de azul she dyed the skirt blue2 (manchar) to stain teñir algo DE algo to stain sth WITH sthsus manos estaban teñidas de sangre their hands were stained with bloodel jugo le tiñó los dedos de rojo the juice stained his fingers red3(matizar): posturas teñidas de xenofobia attitudes marked by o tinged with xenophobiasus palabras estaban teñidas de tristeza her words were tinged with sadnessun país con una historia teñida de sangre a country with a bloodstained history■ teñirse( refl) to dye¿tu madre se tiñe (el pelo)? does your mother dye her hair?* * *
teñir ( conjugate teñir) verbo transitivo
teñirse verbo pronominal ( refl) ‹pelo/zapatos› to dye
teñir verbo transitivo
1 (una prenda) to dye: teñiré la falda de azul, I'll dye my skirt blue
(el pelo) to tint, dye
2 fig (impregnar) to tinge with
' teñir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tintura
English:
bleach
- dye
- redden
- stain
- tinge
- tint
- color
* * *♦ vt1. [tintar] [tela, pelo] to dye;teñir algo de rojo/verde to dye sth red/green2. [manchar] to stain;la sangre teñía sus manos her hands were stained with blood;el trabajo en la mina les tiñe el rostro de negro the work in the mine blackens their faces3. [matizar] to tinge sth (de with);tiñe su prosa de melancolía her prose is tinged with melancholy;el ambiente festivo tiñe las calles por estas fechas at this time of year the streets are filled with a festive atmosphere* * *v/t dye; figtinge;teñir algo de rojo dye sth red* * *teñir {67} vt1) : to dye2) : to stain* * *teñir vb to dye -
56 estreñir
v.to constipate.* * *1 to constipate, make constipated1 to become constipated* * *1.2.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo to cause constipation2.estreñir vt to make... constipated, bind (colloq)* * *1.verbo intransitivo to cause constipation2.estreñir vt to make... constipated, bind (colloq)* * *vito cause constipationel arroz estriñe rice causes constipation o ( colloq) binds you■ estreñirvtto make … constipated, bind ( colloq)* * *
estreñir ( conjugate estreñir) verbo intransitivo
to cause constipation
verbo transitivo
to make … constipated, bind (colloq)
* * *♦ vtto constipate♦ vito be binding;los huevos estriñen eggs are binding o cause constipation* * *v/t MED make constipated, constipate -
57 desceñir
v.to ungird, to unfasten, to untie.* * *1 to loosen1 to come loose* * *VT [+ cinturón, ropa] to loosen; [+ nudo, corbata] to undo, unfasten* * *desceñir vtto unbelt -
58 обвить
обви́тьĉirkaŭvolvi, ĉirkaŭpreni;ĉirkaŭbraki (руками);\обвиться ĉirkaŭvolviĝi, sin ĉirkaŭvolvi.* * *(1 ед. обовью́) сов., вин. п.1) (+ твор. п.) enrollar vt (con), envolver (непр.) vt (con), enroscar vt (con)2) ( о растениях) enredar vt, entretejer vtплющ обви́л окно́ — la hiedra se enredó en la ventana
3) (обнять, охватить - рукой) rodear vt, estrechar vt, ceñir vtобви́ть ше́ю рука́ми — rodear el cuello con los brazos
* * *(1 ед. обовью́) сов., вин. п.1) (+ твор. п.) enrollar vt (con), envolver (непр.) vt (con), enroscar vt (con)2) ( о растениях) enredar vt, entretejer vtплющ обви́л окно́ — la hiedra se enredó en la ventana
3) (обнять, охватить - рукой) rodear vt, estrechar vt, ceñir vtобви́ть ше́ю рука́ми — rodear el cuello con los brazos
* * *v -
59 обнести
обнести́(окружить) ĉirkaŭzoni, ĉirkaŭigi.* * *(1 ед. обнесу́) сов., вин. п.1) ( пронести вокруг) llevar alrededor (de)обнести́ забо́ром — vallar vt, valladear vt
3) твор. п. (кушаньем и т.п.) servir a la redonda (a todos), hacer pasar de uno a otro* * *(1 ед. обнесу́) сов., вин. п.1) ( пронести вокруг) llevar alrededor (de)обнести́ забо́ром — vallar vt, valladear vt
3) твор. п. (кушаньем и т.п.) servir a la redonda (a todos), hacer pasar de uno a otro* * *vgener. (êóøàñüåì è á. ï.) servir a la redonda (a todos), (не предложить кушанья) no servir, (îêðó¿èáü) rodear, (ïðîñåñáè âîêðóã) llevar alrededor (de), cercar, cerrar (огородить), ceñir, hacer pasar de uno a otro, no agasajar (al convidado) -
60 обтягивать
обтя́гивать1. см. обтяну́ть;2. (прилегать) strikte kovri (или tegi).* * *несов.1) см. обтянуть2) ( прилегать - о платье) estar ajustado, ceñir (непр.) vi* * *несов.1) см. обтянуть2) ( прилегать - о платье) estar ajustado, ceñir (непр.) vi* * *vgener. (çàîñáðèáüñà - î ëèöå) afilarse, (çàáàñóáüñà ÷åì-ë.) cubrirse (por todas partes), (îá îäå¿äå, îáóâè è á. ï.) ajustar, (ïîêðúáü) cubrir, (ïðèëåãàáü - î ïëàáüå) estar ajustado, ceñir, tapizar (коврами или материей), tender
См. также в других словарях:
ceñir — Se conjuga como: reñir Infinitivo: Gerundio: Participio: ceñir ciñendo Tiene doble p. p.: uno reg., ceñido, y otro irreg., cinto. Indicativo presente imperfecto pretérito futuro condicional yo tú él, ella, Ud. nosotros vosotros ellos, ellas … Wordreference Spanish Conjugations Dictionary
ceñir — verbo transitivo pronominal 1. Rodear (una cosa) [una parte del cuerpo de una persona] apretadamente: En cuanto vio al niño la madre lo ciñó con sus brazos y lo llenó de besos. Cíñe te los pantalones. verbo transitivo … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
ceñir — (Del lat. cingĕre). 1. tr. Rodear, ajustar o apretar la cintura, el cuerpo, el vestido u otra cosa. 2. Dicho de una cosa: Cerrar o rodear a otra. 3. abreviar (ǁ reducir a menos). 4. Mar. ir de bolina. 5. prnl. Moderarse o reducirse en los gastos … Diccionario de la lengua española
ceñir — (Del lat. cingere.) ► verbo transitivo 1 Poner una cosa alrededor de otra de modo que la ajuste: ■ el cinturón te ciñe el talle. SINÓNIMO ajustar comprender rodear 2 Rodear completamente una cosa a otra. SINÓNIMO ajustar … Enciclopedia Universal
CEÑIR — (Del lat. cingere.) ► verbo transitivo 1 Poner una cosa alrededor de otra de modo que la ajuste: ■ el cinturón te ciñe el talle. SINÓNIMO ajustar comprender rodear 2 Rodear completamente una cosa a otra. SINÓNIMO ajustar … Enciclopedia Universal
ceñir — {{#}}{{LM C07871}}{{〓}} {{ConjC07871}}{{\}}CONJUGACIÓN{{/}}{{SynC08127}} {{[}}ceñir{{]}} ‹ce·ñir› {{《}}▍ v.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} {{♂}}Referido a una parte del cuerpo, especialmente a la cintura,{{♀}} rodearla, ajustarla o apretarla: • A la ganadora… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
ceñir — transitivo 1 rodear, cercar, ajustar, apretar, oprimir. Ceñir significa rodear además de ajustar o apretar, por ejemplo: esta faja no me ciñe bien. También equivale a rodear completamente, por ejemplo: las murallas ciñen la ciudad. Ceñir puede… … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
ceñir — v tr (Se conjuga como reír, 3b) 1 Rodear apretadamente a alguien o algo, especialmente el cuerpo de una persona por la cintura: ceñir con los brazos 2 prnl (Periodismo) Ponerse algo: ceñirse la camiseta nacional 3 prnl Reducirse o ajustarse a… … Español en México
ceñir — (v) (Intermedio) poner una prenda alrededor de una parte del cuerpo Ejemplos: Cuando hace frío Manuela ciñe el cuello con un pañuelo de lana. A la miss la ciñeron con una faja y la pusieron una corona. Colocaciones: ceñir la frente Sinónimos:… … Español Extremo Basic and Intermediate
ceñir(se) — Sinónimos: ■ rodear, apretar, abarcar, abrazar, envolver Antónimos: ■ aflojar, desceñir, desenvolver Sinónimos: ■ comprimir, ajustar, estrechar, oprimir ■ abreviar, compendiar, reducir … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
ceñir — tr. Rodear, apretar el cuerpo con un vestido u otra cosa. Rodear una cosa con otra. fig. Abreviar algo .prnl. Reducirse en gastos, palabras o acciones. Concretarse a un trabajo … Diccionario Castellano