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1 alucinación
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2 fantasmagoría
• chimera• deliration• phantasmagoria• raving -
3 mito
• chimera• hallucinate• hallucinatory• legation• legend has it• mystifying• mythic -
4 quimera
f.1 fantasy.2 wild fancy, fable, air castle, day dream.* * *1 (mitología) chimera* * *SF1) (Mit) (=monstruo imaginario) chimera2) (=alucinación) hallucination; (=ilusión) illusion, chimera; (=noción) fancy, fantastic idea; (=sueño) pipe dream3) (=sospecha) unfounded suspiciontener la quimera de que... — to suspect quite wrongly that...
4) (=riña) quarrel* * *1) ( ilusión) illusion, chimera (liter)2) (Mit) chimera* * *= chimera, straw man, will o' the wisp, castle in the air, fabrication, straw figure.Ex. Librarians should stop chasing the chimera of professionalism, and concentrate on the important work at hand.Ex. This has long been known to be a straw man (i.e., an obvious fallacy) to be knocked down.Ex. Only by a gigantic change of idea will that century-old will o' the wisp,'function', be seen to be equated with 'critique', for they are one and the same.Ex. This is the strongest evidence that his theory is not a castle in the air.Ex. The author looks at fabrication, falsification and plagiarism in scientific research.Ex. The form this 'hypothesis' has come to take is easily dismissed as a straw figure and serious consideration of the relation between language diversity and thinking has largely tumbled with it.----* en busca de quimeras = in pursuit of + windmills.* perseguir quimeras = chase + phantoms, grasp at + shadows.* * *1) ( ilusión) illusion, chimera (liter)2) (Mit) chimera* * *= chimera, straw man, will o' the wisp, castle in the air, fabrication, straw figure.Ex: Librarians should stop chasing the chimera of professionalism, and concentrate on the important work at hand.
Ex: This has long been known to be a straw man (i.e., an obvious fallacy) to be knocked down.Ex: Only by a gigantic change of idea will that century-old will o' the wisp,'function', be seen to be equated with 'critique', for they are one and the same.Ex: This is the strongest evidence that his theory is not a castle in the air.Ex: The author looks at fabrication, falsification and plagiarism in scientific research.Ex: The form this 'hypothesis' has come to take is easily dismissed as a straw figure and serious consideration of the relation between language diversity and thinking has largely tumbled with it.* en busca de quimeras = in pursuit of + windmills.* perseguir quimeras = chase + phantoms, grasp at + shadows.* * *la dicha no es sino una quimera happiness is just an illusionel proyecto no pasó de ser una quimera the plan was never anything but a pipe dreamB ( Mit) chimera* * *
quimera sustantivo femenino ( ilusión) illusion, chimera (liter)
quimera sustantivo femenino
1 (ilusión) pipe dream, wishful thinking, illusion
2 Mit chimaera, chimera
' quimera' also found in these entries:
English:
pipe
* * *quimera nf1. [ilusión] chimera;la quimera de una Europa unida the chimera of a united Europe;tus ideas no son más que una quimera your ideas are pie in the sky2. Mitol Chimera* * *f pipe dream* * *quimera nf: chimera, illusion -
5 mito
m.1 myth.2 mythical figure (personaje).3 Mito.* * *1 myth* * *noun m.* * *SM myth* * *a) ( leyenda) legendb) (invención, mentira) myth* * *= myth, chimera, El Dorado.Nota: Ciudad legendaria llena de tesoros localizada en algún lugar de la América conquistada por los españoles.Ex. The best material to use in this approach is that great corpus of traditional folk and fairy tale myth, legend and stories from biblical and historical sources.Ex. Librarians should stop chasing the chimera of professionalism, and concentrate on the important work at hand.Ex. The article ' El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.----* auténtico mito = living legend.* desacreditar un mito = debunk + a myth.* desmitificar un mito = demystify + myth.* desmontar un mito = demystify + myth.* destruir un mito = explode + myth.* hacer desaparecer un mito = dispel + myth.* mito de la violación = rape myth.* mito popular = popular myth, urban legend, folk myth.* * *a) ( leyenda) legendb) (invención, mentira) myth* * *= myth, chimera, El Dorado.Nota: Ciudad legendaria llena de tesoros localizada en algún lugar de la América conquistada por los españoles.Ex: The best material to use in this approach is that great corpus of traditional folk and fairy tale myth, legend and stories from biblical and historical sources.
Ex: Librarians should stop chasing the chimera of professionalism, and concentrate on the important work at hand.Ex: The article ' El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.* auténtico mito = living legend.* desacreditar un mito = debunk + a myth.* desmitificar un mito = demystify + myth.* desmontar un mito = demystify + myth.* destruir un mito = explode + myth.* hacer desaparecer un mito = dispel + myth.* mito de la violación = rape myth.* mito popular = popular myth, urban legend, folk myth.* * *1 (leyenda) legendun actor que se ha convertido en un mito an actor who has become a legend2 (invención, mentira) mythel mito de la igualdad social the myth of social equality* * *
mito sustantivo masculino
mito sustantivo masculino myth
' mito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
demoler
English:
legend
- myth
* * *mito nm1. [leyenda] myth2. [personaje] legend;es un mito de la canción he is a legend in the world of song3. [invención] myth;lo de su boda es un mito all that about them getting married is a myth* * *m myth* * *mito nmleyenda: myth, legend* * *mito n1. (fábula) myth2. (persona) legend -
6 fantasmagoría
f.phantasmagoria, deliration, raving, chimera.* * *1 phantasmagoria* * ** * *Ex. The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.* * *Ex: The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.
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7 trabajo entre manos, el
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8 trabajo entre manos
el trabajo entre manos= work at hand, theEx: Librarians should stop chasing the chimera of professionalism, and concentrate on the important work at hand.
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9 quimera
• air castle• chimaera• chimera• day-dream• fable• hallucinate• hallucinatory• pipe dream• wild fancy• will-o'-the-wisp -
10 fantasma
mf• chiméra• duch• klam• přelud• strašidlo -
11 quimera
f• chiméra• pranice• přelud• tahanice
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