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1 sophisticated
sə'fistikeitid1) ((of a person) having a great deal of experience and worldly wisdom, knowledge of how to dress elegantly etc: a sophisticated young man; She has become very sophisticated since she went to live in London.) sofisticado2) (suitable for, or typical of, sophisticated people: The joke was too sophisticated for the child to understand; sophisticated clothes/hairstyles.) sutil, sofisticado, complejo3) ((of machines, processes etc) highly-developed, elaborate and produced with a high degree of skill and knowledge: sophisticated photographic techniques.) sofisticado•tr[sə'fɪstɪkeɪtɪd]1 sofisticado,-asophisticated [sə'fɪstə.keɪt̬əd] adj1) complex: complejo2) worldly-wise: sofisticadoadj.• avanzado, -a adj.• mundano, -a adj.• sofisticado, -a adj.sə'fɪstəkeɪtəd, sə'fɪstɪkeɪtɪda) (urbane, worldly-wise) <appearance/clothes/person> sofisticadob) ( complex) <machine/technique> complejo, altamente desarrollado or perfeccionado[sǝ'fɪstɪkeɪtɪd]ADJ1) (=refined) [person, lifestyle, tastes, clothes] sofisticado2) (=complex) [idea] sofisticado; [equipment] sofisticado, complejo, altamente desarrollado; [technique] sofisticado, muy elaborado, complejo; [play, film, book] muy elaborado, complejo* * *[sə'fɪstəkeɪtəd, sə'fɪstɪkeɪtɪd]a) (urbane, worldly-wise) <appearance/clothes/person> sofisticadob) ( complex) <machine/technique> complejo, altamente desarrollado or perfeccionado -
2 involved
adjective (complicated: My time-table for Friday is becoming very involved.) complicadotr[ɪn'vɒlvd]1 (complicated) complicado,-a, enrevesado,-a2 (implicated, associated) implicado,-a, involucrado,-a; (mixed up in) metido,-a, envuelto,-a, mezclado,-a■ are you involved in some kind of trouble? ¿estás metido en algún lío?■ you should get more involved in the club's social activities deberías participar más en las actividades sociales del club3 (engrossed) absorto,-a, enfrascado,-a; (busy) ocupado,-a4 (included, entailed)5 (emotionally) enredado,-a, liado,-a, enrollado,-a■ I don't want to get involved with anyone right now no quiero una relación seria con alguien ahora mismo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be involved in an accident sufrir un accidenteinvolved [ɪn'vɑlvd] adj1) complex, intricate: complicado, complejo2) concerned: interesado, afectadoadj.• ambagioso, -a adj.• crepo, -a adj.• implicado, -a adj.• metido, -a adj.ɪn'vɑːlvd, ɪn'vɒlvdadjective enrevesado, complicado[ɪn'vɒlvd]ADJ (=complicated) complicado, enrevesado* * *[ɪn'vɑːlvd, ɪn'vɒlvd]adjective enrevesado, complicado -
3 elaborate
1. i'læbəreit verb1) (to work out or describe (a plan etc) in detail: He elaborated his theory.) desarrollar, elaborar2) ((especially with on) to discuss details: She elaborated on the next day's menu.) explicar detalladamente
2. -rət adjective1) (very detailed or complicated: an elaborate design.) complicado2) (carefully planned: elaborate plans for escape.) detallado•- elaboration
elaborate adj complicado / detallado / muy trabajado1 (detailed, extensive) detallado,-a2 (ornate, intricate) muy trabajado,-a, esmerado,-a3 (complex, intricate) complicado,-a1 (work out in detail, refine) elaborar, desarrollar1 (discuss in detail) explicarse, explicar detalladamente; (expand) ampliar, dar más detalles, explicar con más detalles: elaborar, idear, desarrollarelaborate vito elaborate on : ampliar, entrar en detalleselaborate [i'læbərət] adj1) detailed: detallado, minucioso, elaborado2) complicated: complicado, intrincado, elaborado♦ elaborately advadj.• complicado, -a adj.• detallado, -a adj.• elaborado, -a adj.• esmerado, -a adj.v.• elaborar v.
I ɪ'læbərətadjective <decoration/design/hairstyle> complicado, intrincado, muy elaborado; < meal> de mucho trabajo; <plan/arrangements> minucioso, detalladoin elaborate detail — con todo detalle, muy minuciosamente
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1. ɪ'læbəreɪttransitive verb elaborar, idear
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vi dar* (más) detalles, entrar en detalles or explicacionesto elaborate ON o UPON something — ampliar* algo, explicar* algo en mayor detalle
1.ADJ [ɪ'læbǝrɪt][design, hairstyle, costume, ceremony] muy elaborado; [plan] detallado, muy elaborado; [architecture] con mucha ornamentación; [furniture] con muchos adornos, muy recargado; [equipment, network, preparations] complicado; [meal] muy complicado de hacer; [excuse] rebuscado2. VT[ɪ'læbǝreɪt]1) (=develop) [+ plan, theory] elaborar, desarrollar2) (=explain) [+ idea, point] explicar en detalle, desarrollar3.VI [ɪ'læbǝreɪt]would you care to elaborate? — ¿le importaría explicarlo de forma más detallada?
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I [ɪ'læbərət]adjective <decoration/design/hairstyle> complicado, intrincado, muy elaborado; < meal> de mucho trabajo; <plan/arrangements> minucioso, detalladoin elaborate detail — con todo detalle, muy minuciosamente
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1. [ɪ'læbəreɪt]transitive verb elaborar, idear
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vi dar* (más) detalles, entrar en detalles or explicacionesto elaborate ON o UPON something — ampliar* algo, explicar* algo en mayor detalle
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