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61 continuar
v.1 to continue, to go on, to carry on with.los peregrinos continuaron su camino the pilgrims went or continued on their waycontinuar haciendo algo to continue doing o to do somethingcontinúa lloviendo it's still rainingtodavía continúa en la empresa she's still with o working for the companycontinuará to be continued (historia, programa)El suplicio continuó The torture continued.María continuó el trabajo de Ricardo Mary continued John's work.Me continúa el dolor My pain persists=continues.2 to keep on, to continue to.Yo continúo estudiando I keep on studying.3 to continue to be.* * *1 (proseguir) to continue, carry on1 (permanecer, durar) to continue, go on1 (extenderse) to extend, run\'Continuará' (capítulos, episodios, etc) "To be continued"* * *verbto continue, go on* * *1.VT to continuecontinuaremos la clase mañana — we will go on with o continue the lesson tomorrow
continuó su vida como antes — he went on with o continued with his life as before
2. VI1) [historia, espectáculo, guerra] to continue, go onla búsqueda continuó durante toda la noche — the search continued o went on all night
continúe, por favor — please continue, please go on
"continuará" — "to be continued"
pase lo que pase, la vida continúa — come what may, life goes on
2) [en una situación]la puerta continúa cerrada — the door is still shut, the door remains shut frm
continúa muy grave — she is still in a critical condition, she remains in a critical condition frm
continúa en el mismo puesto de trabajo — she is still in the same post, she remains in the same post frm
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continuar con algo — to continue with sth, go on with sthcontinuó con su trabajo — he continued with o went on with his work
continuar con salud — to be still in good health, remain in good health frm
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continuar haciendo algo, continuó leyendo — she continued to read o reading, she went on readingla policía continuará investigando el caso — the police are to continue o go on investigating the case
a pesar de todo, continúa diciendo lo que piensa — in spite of everything, she continues to speak her mind o she still speaks her mind
en cualquier caso continúo siendo optimista — in any case, I remain optimistic o I am still optimistic
3) [camino, carretera] to continue, go on, carry onel camino continúa hasta la costa — the road continues o goes on o carries on (all the way) to the coast
* * *1.verbo transitivo to continue2.continuemos la marcha — let's go on o carry on
continuar via) guerra/espectáculo/vida to continuesi las cosas continúan así — if things go on o continue like this
continuar + ger: su estado continúa siendo delicado he is still in a weak condition; continúa negándose a declarar she is still refusing to make a statement; continuó diciendo que... — she went on to say that...
b) carretera to continue3.continuarse v pron (frml) to continue* * *= continue, go on, linger on, move on, persevere, persist, wrap, keep + going, proceed, push on, press on, recommence, run over, move forward, hang on, carry forward, carry on, go ahead, carry through, soldier on, keep up, roll on, take it from here.Ex. Thus our catalogs will continue to fail our readers until reconstructed on the basis of the AACR, which has remedied the situation by providing for the consistent use of uniform titles wherever required.Ex. Several members of the group raised polite brows and implored him to go on.Ex. The song may be forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on.Ex. Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.Ex. It would be uneconomic and foolish to persevere with human assignment of controlled-language terms.Ex. Nevertheless, it cannot yet be said that all cataloguing is conducted with the use of a computer, and even some major library systems persist with manual cataloguing practices.Ex. If the width of the report exceeds the line width of your printer, the information will wrap to the next line.Ex. This article presents ideas which will help the librarian to keep going in the face of budget cuts.Ex. Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.Ex. I think we'd better push on to the next topic.Ex. Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.Ex. 'Well,' recommenced the young librarian, buoyed up by the director's interest, 'I believe that everybody is a good employee until they prove differently to me'.Ex. An initiative for environmental education which will run over the next few years focuses on Victoria region by region.Ex. This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.Ex. In libraries, this life cycle may be interrupted because of staff reluctance to part with traditional services, and products may hang on long past the point of real effectiveness.Ex. In order to carry forward the Chinese cultural heritage it is necessary to research the ancient books.Ex. If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.Ex. A plan for the construction and implementation phases will be drawn up, if it is decided to go ahead = Si se decide continuar, se elaborará un plan para las fases de construcción y puesta en práctica.Ex. Any changes will produce a readjustment of text which will carry through to the end of the text.Ex. Russell soldiered on in 'Principles of Mathematics', he pleaded a distinction between analysis by way of philosophical definitions and analysis by way of mathematical definitions.Ex. He was told to ' keep up whatever it is he was doing' because he was doing great!.Ex. But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November.Ex. I had intended to walk him to his classroom, but before I could follow him through the double doors, he said, 'I can take it from here, Papa'.----* batalla + continuar = battle + rage.* continuando con la línea de = in the vein of.* continuar al lado de = stand by.* continuar así = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.* continuar a trancas y barrancas = bash on.* continuar avanzando = press on.* continuar como antes = go on + as before.* continuar con = go ahead with, proceed to, pursue, pursue + Nombre + further, stick to, build on/upon, go on with, maintain + continuity, maintain + momentum, stick with, stick at.* continuar con Algo = take + Nombre + further.* continuar con el buen hacer = keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.* continuar con la lectura de = carry on through.* continuar con + Nombre + en = carry + Nombre + forward into.* continuar diciendo = go on.* continuar en = overflow on.* continuar en esta dirección = proceed + along this way.* continuar enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.* continuar + Gerundio = go on + Gerundio, keep + Gerundio, keep on + Gerundio.* continuar haciendo Algo = get on with + Nombre.* continuar implacablemente = march on.* continuar inexorablemente = march on.* continuar irreconciliable con = remain + unreconciled to.* continuar la labor de otros = stand on + the shoulders of giants, stand on + the shoulders of giants, stand on + the shoulders of giants.* continuar leyendo = read on.* continuar opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.* continuar + Posesivo camino = continue on + Posesivo + way.* continuar realizando una actividad = keep + going.* continuar siendo = remain.* continuar siendo importante = remain + big.* continuar sin agraciarse con = remain + unreconciled to.* continuar sin detenerse = go straight ahead.* continuar sin reconciliarse son = remain + unreconciled to.* continuar tratando = pursue + Nombre + further.* continuar viviendo = live on.* continuar vivo = live on.* disputa + continuar = dispute + rage.* estar decidido a continuar = be set to continue.* la vida continúa = the show must go on.* la vida + continuar = life + go on.* polémica + continuar = controversy + rage, argument + rage.* todo continúa como antes = life goes on as before.* * *1.verbo transitivo to continue2.continuemos la marcha — let's go on o carry on
continuar via) guerra/espectáculo/vida to continuesi las cosas continúan así — if things go on o continue like this
continuar + ger: su estado continúa siendo delicado he is still in a weak condition; continúa negándose a declarar she is still refusing to make a statement; continuó diciendo que... — she went on to say that...
b) carretera to continue3.continuarse v pron (frml) to continue* * *= continue, go on, linger on, move on, persevere, persist, wrap, keep + going, proceed, push on, press on, recommence, run over, move forward, hang on, carry forward, carry on, go ahead, carry through, soldier on, keep up, roll on, take it from here.Ex: Thus our catalogs will continue to fail our readers until reconstructed on the basis of the AACR, which has remedied the situation by providing for the consistent use of uniform titles wherever required.
Ex: Several members of the group raised polite brows and implored him to go on.Ex: The song may be forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on.Ex: Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.Ex: It would be uneconomic and foolish to persevere with human assignment of controlled-language terms.Ex: Nevertheless, it cannot yet be said that all cataloguing is conducted with the use of a computer, and even some major library systems persist with manual cataloguing practices.Ex: If the width of the report exceeds the line width of your printer, the information will wrap to the next line.Ex: This article presents ideas which will help the librarian to keep going in the face of budget cuts.Ex: Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.Ex: I think we'd better push on to the next topic.Ex: Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.Ex: 'Well,' recommenced the young librarian, buoyed up by the director's interest, 'I believe that everybody is a good employee until they prove differently to me'.Ex: An initiative for environmental education which will run over the next few years focuses on Victoria region by region.Ex: This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.Ex: In libraries, this life cycle may be interrupted because of staff reluctance to part with traditional services, and products may hang on long past the point of real effectiveness.Ex: In order to carry forward the Chinese cultural heritage it is necessary to research the ancient books.Ex: If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.Ex: A plan for the construction and implementation phases will be drawn up, if it is decided to go ahead = Si se decide continuar, se elaborará un plan para las fases de construcción y puesta en práctica.Ex: Any changes will produce a readjustment of text which will carry through to the end of the text.Ex: Russell soldiered on in 'Principles of Mathematics', he pleaded a distinction between analysis by way of philosophical definitions and analysis by way of mathematical definitions.Ex: He was told to ' keep up whatever it is he was doing' because he was doing great!.Ex: But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November.Ex: I had intended to walk him to his classroom, but before I could follow him through the double doors, he said, 'I can take it from here, Papa'.* batalla + continuar = battle + rage.* continuando con la línea de = in the vein of.* continuar al lado de = stand by.* continuar así = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.* continuar a trancas y barrancas = bash on.* continuar avanzando = press on.* continuar como antes = go on + as before.* continuar con = go ahead with, proceed to, pursue, pursue + Nombre + further, stick to, build on/upon, go on with, maintain + continuity, maintain + momentum, stick with, stick at.* continuar con Algo = take + Nombre + further.* continuar con el buen hacer = keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.* continuar con la lectura de = carry on through.* continuar con + Nombre + en = carry + Nombre + forward into.* continuar diciendo = go on.* continuar en = overflow on.* continuar en esta dirección = proceed + along this way.* continuar enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.* continuar + Gerundio = go on + Gerundio, keep + Gerundio, keep on + Gerundio.* continuar haciendo Algo = get on with + Nombre.* continuar implacablemente = march on.* continuar inexorablemente = march on.* continuar irreconciliable con = remain + unreconciled to.* continuar la labor de otros = stand on + the shoulders of giants, stand on + the shoulders of giants, stand on + the shoulders of giants.* continuar leyendo = read on.* continuar opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.* continuar + Posesivo camino = continue on + Posesivo + way.* continuar realizando una actividad = keep + going.* continuar siendo = remain.* continuar siendo importante = remain + big.* continuar sin agraciarse con = remain + unreconciled to.* continuar sin detenerse = go straight ahead.* continuar sin reconciliarse son = remain + unreconciled to.* continuar tratando = pursue + Nombre + further.* continuar viviendo = live on.* continuar vivo = live on.* disputa + continuar = dispute + rage.* estar decidido a continuar = be set to continue.* la vida continúa = the show must go on.* la vida + continuar = life + go on.* polémica + continuar = controversy + rage, argument + rage.* todo continúa como antes = life goes on as before.* * *vtto continueva a continuar sus estudios en el extranjero she's going to continue her studies abroadcontinuó su vida como si nada hubiera pasado he went on with o continued with his life as if nothing had happenedsus discípulos continuaron su obra her disciples carried on o continued her workcontinuemos la marcha let's go on o carry on—y eso sería un desastre —continuó and that would be catastrophic, he went on o continued■ continuarvi1 «guerra/espectáculo/vida» to continuesi las cosas continúan así if things go on o continue like this[ S ] continuará to be continuedla película continúa en cartelera the movie is still showingcontinúe la defensa (counsel for) the defense may continuecontinuar CON algo to continue WITH sthno pudieron continuar con el trabajo they couldn't continue (with) o go on with the workcontinuar + GER:su estado continúa siendo delicado he is still in a weak conditioncontinúa negándose a declarar she is still refusing to make a statementsi continúas comportándote así if you continue to behave o go on behaving like thiscontinuó diciendo que … she went on to say that …, she continued by saying that …2 «carretera» to continuela carretera continúa hasta la parte alta de la montaña the road continues (on) to the top of the mountain, the road goes on up to the top of the mountain( frml); to continueel camino se continúa en un angosto sendero the road continues as a narrow pathsu obra se continuó en la labor de sus discípulos his work was continued in the labor of his disciples* * *
continuar ( conjugate continuar) verbo transitivo
to continue
verbo intransitivo [guerra/espectáculo/vida] to continue;◊ si las cosas continúan así if things go on o continue like this;
( on signs) continuará to be continued;
continuar con algo to continue with sth;
continuó diciendo que … she went on to say that …
continuar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 to continue, carry on (with)
2 (seguir en un lugar) continúa viviendo en Brasil, he's still living in Brazil
3 (seguir sucediendo) continúa lloviendo, it is still raining
(una película) continuará, to be continued ➣ Ver nota en continue
' continuar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
incapaz
- perdurar
- seguir
English:
carry on
- continue
- go ahead
- go on
- keep
- keep on
- keep up
- remain
- resume
- carry
- go
- hold
- move
- proceed
- pursue
- take
- wear
* * *♦ vtto continue, to carry on with;los peregrinos continuaron su camino the pilgrims went o continued on their way;continuarán el partido suspendido mañana the abandoned match will be continued tomorrow♦ vito continue, to go on;continuar haciendo algo to continue doing o to do sth;continúa lloviendo it's still raining;¿continúas viviendo en Brasil? are you still living in Brazil?, do you still live in Brazil?;continuamos trabajando en el mismo proyecto we are still working on the same project;continúan con el proyecto they are carrying on with o continuing with the project;todavía continúa en la empresa she's still with o working for the company;continúen en sus puestos hasta nueva orden stay at your posts until you receive fresh orders;continuará [historia, programa] to be continued;la finca continúa hasta el río the farm extends as far as the river;el camino continúa por la costa the road continues o carries on along the coast* * *I v/t continueII v/i continue;continuará to be continued;continuar haciendo algo continue o carry on doing sth;continuó nevando it kept on snowing* * *continuar {3} v: to continue* * *continuar vb1. to continue / to carry on [pt. & pp. carried]continuaremos el debate después de comer we'll continue the discussion after lunch / we'll carry on with the discussion after lunch2. (estar todavía) to be still -
62 corregir
v.1 to correct.corrígeme si me equivoco, pero creo que… correct me if I'm wrong, but I think…Ella corrigió su error She corrected her error.María corrigió a los chicos Mary corrected=reprimanded the kids.María corrigió el planteamiento Mary corrected=revised the approach.2 to reprimand.* * *1 (amendar) to correct, rectify2 (reprender) to reprimand, scold, tell off3 EDUCACIÓN to mark4 (en impresión) to read, proofread1 (persona) to mend one's ways2 (defecto) to right itself* * *verb1) to correct2) grade* * *1. VT1) (=rectificar) [+ error, defecto, rumbo, pruebas de imprenta] to correct; [+ vicio] to get rid of; [+ comportamiento] to improve; [+ tendencia] to correct, counteract; (Econ) [+ déficit] to counteract¡deja ya de corregirme! — stop correcting me!
corrígeme si me equivoco, pero creo que aquí hemos estado ya — correct me if I'm wrong, but I think we've been here before
2) (Educ) [+ examen, dictado, tareas] to mark, grade (EEUU)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <error/falta> to correct; < modales> to improve, mendb) <examen/dictado> to correct, grade (AmE), to mark (BrE)c) <galeradas/pruebas> to correctd) <defecto físico/postura> to correcte) < trayectoria> to correct2.corregirse v pron1)b) (refl) ( al hablar) to correct oneselfcorregirse de algo: se corrigió del error — she corrected her mistake
* * *= correct, make + good, put + Nombre + right, repair, amend, set + right, redress, put + right, right, edit.Ex. Packages which have been used will be thoroughly tested in various applications, and any weakness corrected.Ex. Any child who comes to school at five years old without certain kinds of literary experience is a deprived child in whose growth there are deficiencies already difficult to make good.Ex. In 1986/87 Glasgow District Library spent over £30,000 on vandalism -- both on putting it right and in trying to prevent it.Ex. In the more common perspective of linear causality, we seek to explain a negative consequence by searching for its root cause and repairing it.Ex. This article shows how to amend and cancel orders and how to arrange delivery by telefacsimile.Ex. A serious omission or duplication in a page of prose, for instance, might necessitate the rejustification of dozens of lines, whereas if the mistake had been spotted in the stick it could have been set right in a matter of moments.Ex. To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.Ex. The author emphasises the importance of the early stages of planning, where the seeds of failure are often sown, and mistakes made then will be very difficult to put right later.Ex. The author questions whether this is a transitional phenomenon which will be righted later.Ex. During the construction of a thesaurus, the computer can be enlisted to sort, merge, edit and compare terms.----* corregir a mano = hand-correct.* corregir deficiencias = correct + deficiencies.* corregir errores = debug.* corregir exámenes = mark + exams.* corregir inexactitudes = set + the record straight.* corregirlo = put + matters + right.* corregir pruebas = proof, proofread.* corregirse = clean up + Posesivo + act.* corregir una prueba = correct + proof.* corregir una situación = correct + situation, redress + situation.* corregir un error = correct + error, amend + mistake, correct + a wrong, correct + Posesivo + mistake.* corregir un mal = correct + a wrong.* corregir un problema = correct + problem.* sin corregir = unamended, uncorrected, unrevised.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <error/falta> to correct; < modales> to improve, mendb) <examen/dictado> to correct, grade (AmE), to mark (BrE)c) <galeradas/pruebas> to correctd) <defecto físico/postura> to correcte) < trayectoria> to correct2.corregirse v pron1)b) (refl) ( al hablar) to correct oneselfcorregirse de algo: se corrigió del error — she corrected her mistake
* * *= correct, make + good, put + Nombre + right, repair, amend, set + right, redress, put + right, right, edit.Ex: Packages which have been used will be thoroughly tested in various applications, and any weakness corrected.
Ex: Any child who comes to school at five years old without certain kinds of literary experience is a deprived child in whose growth there are deficiencies already difficult to make good.Ex: In 1986/87 Glasgow District Library spent over £30,000 on vandalism -- both on putting it right and in trying to prevent it.Ex: In the more common perspective of linear causality, we seek to explain a negative consequence by searching for its root cause and repairing it.Ex: This article shows how to amend and cancel orders and how to arrange delivery by telefacsimile.Ex: A serious omission or duplication in a page of prose, for instance, might necessitate the rejustification of dozens of lines, whereas if the mistake had been spotted in the stick it could have been set right in a matter of moments.Ex: To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.Ex: The author emphasises the importance of the early stages of planning, where the seeds of failure are often sown, and mistakes made then will be very difficult to put right later.Ex: The author questions whether this is a transitional phenomenon which will be righted later.Ex: During the construction of a thesaurus, the computer can be enlisted to sort, merge, edit and compare terms.* corregir a mano = hand-correct.* corregir deficiencias = correct + deficiencies.* corregir errores = debug.* corregir exámenes = mark + exams.* corregir inexactitudes = set + the record straight.* corregirlo = put + matters + right.* corregir pruebas = proof, proofread.* corregirse = clean up + Posesivo + act.* corregir una prueba = correct + proof.* corregir una situación = correct + situation, redress + situation.* corregir un error = correct + error, amend + mistake, correct + a wrong, correct + Posesivo + mistake.* corregir un mal = correct + a wrong.* corregir un problema = correct + problem.* sin corregir = unamended, uncorrected, unrevised.* * *corregir [I8 ]vt1 ‹error/falta› to correctquiere que lo corrijan cuando se equivoca he wants to be corrected when he makes a mistaketendrás que corregir esos modales you'll have to improve o mend your manners3 ‹galeradas/pruebas› to correct, read4 ‹defecto físico/postura› to correct5 ‹rumbo/trayectoria› to correctA1 (en el comportamiento) to change o mend one's wayshace esfuerzos para corregirse de ese hábito he is trying to get out of that habit2 ( refl) (al hablar) to correct oneself corregirse DE algo:se corrigió del error she corrected her mistakeB«defecto físico»: un defecto que se corrige solo a defect which corrects itself* * *
corregir ( conjugate corregir) verbo transitivo ( en general) to correct;
‹ modales› to improve, mend;
‹examen/prueba› to correct;
( puntuar) to grade (AmE), to mark (BrE)
corregirse verbo pronominal
corregir verbo transitivo to correct
' corregir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enderezar
- enmendar
- prueba
- plantilla
English:
amend
- chasten
- copy-edit
- correct
- edit
- imbalance
- mark
- proof
- proofread
- right
- grade
- pick
- redress
* * *♦ vt1. [error] to correct;corrígeme si me equivoco, pero creo que… correct me if I'm wrong, but I think…;estas gafas corregirán la visión these glasses will correct your vision2. [pruebas, galeradas] to proofread3. [examen] to mark4. [rumbo] to correct5. [reprender] to reprimand* * *v/t correct* * *corregir {28} vt1) enmendar: to correct, to emend2) : to reprimand3)corregir pruebas : to proofread* * *corregir vb to correct -
63 desaparecer
v.1 to disappear.me ha desaparecido la pluma my pen has disappearedserá mejor que desaparezcas de escena durante una temporada you'd better make yourself scarce for a whiledesaparecer de la faz de la tierra to vanish from the face of the earth¡desaparece de mi vista ahora mismo! get out of my sight this minute!La tristeza desaparece al amanecer Sadness disappears at dawn.Sus dudas desaparecieron His doubts disappeared.2 to go missing.* * *1 (dejar de estar) to disappear\desaparecer del mapa figurado to vanish off the face of the earthhacer desaparecer to cause to disappear, hide 2 (quitar) to get rid of* * *verbto disappear, vanish* * *1. VI1) [persona, objeto] to disappear, go missinghan desaparecido dos niños en el bosque — two children have disappeared o gone missing in the wood
me han desaparecido diez euros — ten euros of mine have disappeared o gone missing
mapa¡desaparece de mi vista! — get out of my sight!
2) [mancha, olor, síntoma] to disappear, go (away)3) euf (=morir) to pass away2.VT LAm (Pol) to disappeardesaparecieron a los disidentes — they disappeared the dissidents, the dissidents were disappeared
* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) ( de lugar) to disappearc) ( de la vista) to disappeardesapareció entre la muchedumbre — he disappeared o vanished into the crowd
2.desaparece de mi vista — (fam) get out of my sight
desaparecerse v pron (Andes) to disappear* * *= disappear, disband, fade (away/out), fall into + obscurity, vanish, die out, evaporate, go away, dissolve, pass on, go + missing, sweep away, slip through + the cracks, swallow up, slip from + the scene, go out of + existence, go + the way of the dodo, follow + the dodo, go + the way of the horseless carriage, go + the way of the dinosaur(s), blow away, wither away, drop from + sight, pass away, fizzle out, efface, fade into + obscurity, fade into + oblivion, go + forever, peter out, skulk off, sneak off, sneak away, go into + hiding, wear off, be all gone.Ex. This feature, portability, can be a mixed blessing-things which can be moved have a habit of disappearing.Ex. With the completion of the draft in 1983, the Working Group on an International Authority System was officially disbanded.Ex. Trails that are not frequently followed are prone to fade, items are not fully permanent, memory is transitory.Ex. The acid rain literature illustrated the 1st paradigm, where journals from the unadjusted literature were thrust forward in the adjusted literature, and no unadjusted journal fell into obscurity.Ex. She seized her sweater and purse and vanished.Ex. These changes accelerated through much of the nineteenth century, with the older material such as the chivalric romance dying out about the 1960s.Ex. It is pointless to create interest if it is then allowed to evaporate because the books cannot be obtained.Ex. Not surprisingly, the girls went away embarrassed, and the mother, if she was any better informed, was certainly none the wiser.Ex. He adjusted himself comfortably in the chair, overlapped his legs, and blew a smoke ring that dissolved two feet above her head.Ex. Further, it is true in nature that organisms are born, grow and mature, decline and pass on.Ex. This article describes the consequences of a burglary of a during which the desktop system, computer, image setter, and a FAX machine went missing.Ex. Librarians should ensure that the principles they stand for are not swept away on a tide of technological jingoism.Ex. The author discusses the factors which have led to early adolescent services slipping through the cracks.Ex. The growing complexity of computing environments requires creative solutions to prevent the gain in productivity promised by computing advances from being swallowed up by the necessity of moving information from one environment to another.Ex. With their numbers and their prices, serials in the paper format are as a spring fog slipping from the scene.Ex. The volunteer fire companies went out of existence, as did their library associations.Ex. Today, all of the early independents have gone the way of the dodo = En la actualidad, todas las empresas independientes originales han desaparecido.Ex. It has the choice: to follow the dodo or to rise again like the phoenix.Ex. When databases of information (particularly in full text) first became available on the Internet, many users felt that thesauri and subject classifications were no longer needed and would go the way of horseless carriages.Ex. The library will have to learn to cope with new technology and even larger amounts of material if it wishes to avoid going the way of the dinosaur.Ex. Its prediction that, with the passing of years, the taint of scandal will blow away, looks over-optimistic.Ex. He concludes that public libraries will wither away, together with the rights of the individual member of the public to information.Ex. The older material, such as the chivalric romances, dropped from sight.Ex. These tools are useable for analytical studies of how technologies emerge, mature and pass away.Ex. Over the weekend, she started three articles and each one fizzled out for lack of inspiration.Ex. The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.Ex. But he may be put under house arrest, a dire fate for a man who is terrified of fading into obscurity.Ex. The music industry as we know it is slowly fading into oblivion.Ex. Those were the good old days and now they have gone forever.Ex. Press demands for information soon petered out but enquiries from the general public continued for many months.Ex. Good attendance with 21 people there though a few skulked off without paying!.Ex. One of the great joys in life is sneaking off.Ex. So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.Ex. The three have been jailed for more than two weeks while a fourth journalist went into hiding after receiving a judicial summons.Ex. We're all familiar with the idea of novelty value and how it wears off with time.Ex. The hall is quiet, the band has packed up, and the munchies are all gone.----* aparecer y desaparecer = come and go.* barreras + desaparecer = boundaries + dissolve.* desaparecer de la faz de la tierra = vanish from + the face of the earth, disappear from + the face of the earth.* desaparecer en el horizonte cabalgando al atardecer = ride off + into the sunset.* desaparecer en la distancia = disappear in + the distance.* desaparecer gradualmente = fade into + the sunset.* desaparecer las diferencias = blur + distinctions, blur + the lines between, blur + the boundaries between.* desaparecer poco a poco = fade into + the sunset.* desaparecer sin dejar huella = evaporate into + thin air, vanish into + thin air, disappear into + thin air, disappear without + a trace, disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue.* desaparecer sin dejar rastro = evaporate into + thin air, vanish into + thin air, disappear into + thin air, disappear without + a trace, disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue.* desear fuertemente que Algo desaparezca = will + Nombre + away.* estar desapareciendo = be on the way out.* hacer desaparecer = eradicate, dispel, banish.* hacer desaparecer un mito = dispel + myth.* hacer mucho tiempo que Algo ha desaparecido = be long gone.* límites + desaparecer = boundaries + crumble.* problema + desaparecer = problem + go away.* que no desaparece = lingering.* viejas costumbres nunca desaparecen, las = old ways never die, the.* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) ( de lugar) to disappearc) ( de la vista) to disappeardesapareció entre la muchedumbre — he disappeared o vanished into the crowd
2.desaparece de mi vista — (fam) get out of my sight
desaparecerse v pron (Andes) to disappear* * *= disappear, disband, fade (away/out), fall into + obscurity, vanish, die out, evaporate, go away, dissolve, pass on, go + missing, sweep away, slip through + the cracks, swallow up, slip from + the scene, go out of + existence, go + the way of the dodo, follow + the dodo, go + the way of the horseless carriage, go + the way of the dinosaur(s), blow away, wither away, drop from + sight, pass away, fizzle out, efface, fade into + obscurity, fade into + oblivion, go + forever, peter out, skulk off, sneak off, sneak away, go into + hiding, wear off, be all gone.Ex: This feature, portability, can be a mixed blessing-things which can be moved have a habit of disappearing.
Ex: With the completion of the draft in 1983, the Working Group on an International Authority System was officially disbanded.Ex: Trails that are not frequently followed are prone to fade, items are not fully permanent, memory is transitory.Ex: The acid rain literature illustrated the 1st paradigm, where journals from the unadjusted literature were thrust forward in the adjusted literature, and no unadjusted journal fell into obscurity.Ex: She seized her sweater and purse and vanished.Ex: These changes accelerated through much of the nineteenth century, with the older material such as the chivalric romance dying out about the 1960s.Ex: It is pointless to create interest if it is then allowed to evaporate because the books cannot be obtained.Ex: Not surprisingly, the girls went away embarrassed, and the mother, if she was any better informed, was certainly none the wiser.Ex: He adjusted himself comfortably in the chair, overlapped his legs, and blew a smoke ring that dissolved two feet above her head.Ex: Further, it is true in nature that organisms are born, grow and mature, decline and pass on.Ex: This article describes the consequences of a burglary of a during which the desktop system, computer, image setter, and a FAX machine went missing.Ex: Librarians should ensure that the principles they stand for are not swept away on a tide of technological jingoism.Ex: The author discusses the factors which have led to early adolescent services slipping through the cracks.Ex: The growing complexity of computing environments requires creative solutions to prevent the gain in productivity promised by computing advances from being swallowed up by the necessity of moving information from one environment to another.Ex: With their numbers and their prices, serials in the paper format are as a spring fog slipping from the scene.Ex: The volunteer fire companies went out of existence, as did their library associations.Ex: Today, all of the early independents have gone the way of the dodo = En la actualidad, todas las empresas independientes originales han desaparecido.Ex: It has the choice: to follow the dodo or to rise again like the phoenix.Ex: When databases of information (particularly in full text) first became available on the Internet, many users felt that thesauri and subject classifications were no longer needed and would go the way of horseless carriages.Ex: The library will have to learn to cope with new technology and even larger amounts of material if it wishes to avoid going the way of the dinosaur.Ex: Its prediction that, with the passing of years, the taint of scandal will blow away, looks over-optimistic.Ex: He concludes that public libraries will wither away, together with the rights of the individual member of the public to information.Ex: The older material, such as the chivalric romances, dropped from sight.Ex: These tools are useable for analytical studies of how technologies emerge, mature and pass away.Ex: Over the weekend, she started three articles and each one fizzled out for lack of inspiration.Ex: The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.Ex: But he may be put under house arrest, a dire fate for a man who is terrified of fading into obscurity.Ex: The music industry as we know it is slowly fading into oblivion.Ex: Those were the good old days and now they have gone forever.Ex: Press demands for information soon petered out but enquiries from the general public continued for many months.Ex: Good attendance with 21 people there though a few skulked off without paying!.Ex: One of the great joys in life is sneaking off.Ex: So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.Ex: The three have been jailed for more than two weeks while a fourth journalist went into hiding after receiving a judicial summons.Ex: We're all familiar with the idea of novelty value and how it wears off with time.Ex: The hall is quiet, the band has packed up, and the munchies are all gone.* aparecer y desaparecer = come and go.* barreras + desaparecer = boundaries + dissolve.* desaparecer de la faz de la tierra = vanish from + the face of the earth, disappear from + the face of the earth.* desaparecer en el horizonte cabalgando al atardecer = ride off + into the sunset.* desaparecer en la distancia = disappear in + the distance.* desaparecer gradualmente = fade into + the sunset.* desaparecer las diferencias = blur + distinctions, blur + the lines between, blur + the boundaries between.* desaparecer poco a poco = fade into + the sunset.* desaparecer sin dejar huella = evaporate into + thin air, vanish into + thin air, disappear into + thin air, disappear without + a trace, disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue.* desaparecer sin dejar rastro = evaporate into + thin air, vanish into + thin air, disappear into + thin air, disappear without + a trace, disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue.* desear fuertemente que Algo desaparezca = will + Nombre + away.* estar desapareciendo = be on the way out.* hacer desaparecer = eradicate, dispel, banish.* hacer desaparecer un mito = dispel + myth.* hacer mucho tiempo que Algo ha desaparecido = be long gone.* límites + desaparecer = boundaries + crumble.* problema + desaparecer = problem + go away.* que no desaparece = lingering.* viejas costumbres nunca desaparecen, las = old ways never die, the.* * *desaparecer [E3 ]vi1 (de un lugar) to disappeardesapareció sin dejar huella he disappeared o vanished without trace, he did a vanishing trick o a disappearing act ( hum)hizo desaparecer el sombrero ante sus ojos he made the hat disappear o vanish before their very eyesen esta oficina las cosas tienden a desaparecer things tend to disappear o go missing in this office2 «dolor/síntoma» to disappear; «cicatriz» to disappear, go; «costumbre» to disappear, die outlo dejé en remojo y la mancha desapareció I left it to soak and the stain came outtenía que hacer desaparecer las pruebas he had to get rid of the evidence3 (de la vista) to disappearel sol desapareció detrás de una nube the sun disappeared o went behind a cloudel ladrón desapareció entre la muchedumbre the thief disappeared o vanished into the crowddesaparece de mi vista antes de que te pegue ( fam); get out of my sight before I wallop you ( colloq)( Andes)1 (de un lugar) to disappearse desaparecieron mis gafas my glasses have disappeared2 (de la vista) to disappear* * *
desaparecer ( conjugate desaparecer) verbo intransitivo [persona/objeto] to disappear;
[dolor/síntoma/cicatriz] to disappear, go;
[ costumbre] to disappear, die out;
[ mancha] to come out
desaparecerse verbo pronominal (Andes) to disappear
desaparecer verbo intransitivo to disappear: me ha desaparecido la cartera, I can't find my wallet
el sol desapareció detrás de las nubes, the sun vanished behind the clouds
♦ Locuciones: desaparecer del mapa/de la faz de la tierra, to vanish off the face of the earth
' desaparecer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
confundirse
- disipar
- escabullirse
- lance
- magia
- mapa
- obliterar
- perderse
- volar
- volatilizarse
- camino
- comer
- ir
- pasar
- quitar
- sacar
English:
disappear
- dissipate
- linger
- lost
- magic away
- melt away
- sink away
- trace
- vanish
- face
- melt
- missing
* * *♦ videsapareció tras las colinas it dropped out of sight behind the hills;me ha desaparecido la pluma my pen has disappeared;hizo desaparecer una paloma y un conejo he made a dove and a rabbit vanish;será mejor que desaparezcas de escena durante una temporada you'd better make yourself scarce for a while;desaparecer de la faz de la tierra to vanish from the face of the earth;¡desaparece de mi vista ahora mismo! get out of my sight this minute!2. [dolor, síntomas, mancha] to disappear, to go;[cicatriz] to disappear; [sarpullido] to clear up3. [en guerra, accidente] to go missing, to disappear;muchos desaparecieron durante la represión many people disappeared during the crackdown♦ vtAm [persona] = to detain extrajudicially during political repression and possibly kill* * *I v/i disappear, vanishII v/t L.Am.disappear fam, make disappear* * *desaparecer {53} vt: to cause to disappeardesaparecer vi: to disappear, to vanish* * *desaparecer vb to disappear -
64 desembarcar
v.1 to disembark (pasajeros).2 to unload from ship, to disembark, to unlade, to unship.3 to land, to come ashore, to disembark, to go ashore.* * *1 to disembark, land, go ashore1 (mercancías) to unload; (personas) to disembark, put ashore1 to disembark, land, go ashore* * *verb* * *1.VT [+ personas] to disembark; [+ mercancías] to unload2. VI1) [de barco, avión] [pasajeros] to disembark; [tropas] to land, disembark2) esp LAm [de tren] to alight frm (de from); get out (de of)3)estar para desembarcar — * to be about to give birth
* * *1. 2.desembarcar vt < mercancías> to unload; < pasajeros> to disembark; ( en emergencia) to evacuate* * *= land, disembark.Ex. The author examines a number of CD-ROM software products which turn a personal computer into a planetarium and generate the illusion that a user is flying a spaceship or landing on a planet.Ex. A shipload of 600 illegal immigrants has been allowed to disembark in the Italian port of Gallipoli after being abandoned by the crew.* * *1. 2.desembarcar vt < mercancías> to unload; < pasajeros> to disembark; ( en emergencia) to evacuate* * *= land, disembark.Ex: The author examines a number of CD-ROM software products which turn a personal computer into a planetarium and generate the illusion that a user is flying a spaceship or landing on a planet.
Ex: A shipload of 600 illegal immigrants has been allowed to disembark in the Italian port of Gallipoli after being abandoned by the crew.* * *desembarcar [A2 ]vi1 (de un barco, avión) «pasajeros» to disembark; «tropas» to land, disembark2 (de un tren) «pasajeros» to leave, get off; «tropas» to detrain■ desembarcarvt1 ‹mercancías› to unload2 ‹pasajeros› to disembark; (en caso de emergencia) to evacuate* * *
desembarcar ( conjugate desembarcar) verbo intransitivo (de barco, avión) [ pasajeros] to disembark;
[ tropas] to land, disembark
verbo transitivo ‹ mercancías› to unload;
‹ pasajeros› to disembark;
( en emergencia) to evacuate
desembarcar
I vtr (bultos, carga) to unload
(pasajeros, tripulación) to disembark
II verbo intransitivo to disembark
' desembarcar' also found in these entries:
English:
ashore
- debark
- disembark
- land
* * *♦ vt[pasajeros] to disembark (de from); [mercancías] to unload (de from)♦ videsembarcarán por la puerta C you will disembark through gate C;el 6 de junio las fuerzas aliadas desembarcan en Normandía the allied forces land in Normandy on 6 Junela multinacional desembarcó en el sector inmobiliario the multinational moved into the real estate sector* * *I v/i disembark* * *desembarcar {72} vi: to disembarkdesembarcar vt: to unload* * *desembarcar vb1. (persona) to disembark2. (cargamento) to unload -
65 desfasado
adj.out of phase, out of place, off-time.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desfasar.* * *1→ link=desfasar desfasar► adjetivo1 outdated, out of date (persona) old-fashioned, behind the times■ ¡eres un desfasado! you're just not with it!* * *(f. - desfasada)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=anticuado) behind the times2) (Téc) out of phase3)estar desfasado — (Aer) to be suffering from jetlag
* * *- da adjetivoa) (Fís) out of phase; <mecanismo/ritmo> out of sync; <planes/etapas> out of stepb) <ideas/persona> old-fashioned* * *= out of date [out-of-date], outdated [out-dated], outmoded, superseded, outworn, musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], out of sync, overaged, out of touch with + reality, fossilised [fossilized, -USA], byzantine, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], stale, long in the tooth.Ex. It is for this reason that many special libraries have constructed their own indexing language; they have avoided being tied to a possibly out of date published list.Ex. For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term 'Women's liberation' with this function.Ex. With computerization some libraries took the opportunity to replace outmoded abstracts bulletins with SDI services.Ex. Nonetheless, shelves fill up and eventually must be relieved of duplicated, superseded or obsolete books.Ex. This advertisement was part of a publicity campaign which was based on a presentation of Europe so outworn as to be almost meaningless.Ex. Only if we continuously redefine our goals in accordance with the developments in our societies will we remain dynamic libraries and not turn into musty institutions.Ex. The article 'Reading: an activity out of sync' emphasizes the need for the librarian and the teacher to work together to ensure that pupils are taught about a wide range of quality literature titles and authors.Ex. Bielefeld University is replacing its overaged mainframe data processing systems in the library.Ex. Some librarians seem to be out of touch with reality.Ex. The article deals with matters of image and status, professional associations, cultural policies, collections, censorship, outdated infrastructure and fossilised mentalities.Ex. Those elderly bureaucrats and their byzantine procedures are cherished by the customers, who tend to be uninterested in the arcane details of 'digital,' and so are relentlessly passé themselves.Ex. He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.Ex. So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.Ex. Does the library continue a stale tradition, or does it interpret social change?.Ex. Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer.* * *- da adjetivoa) (Fís) out of phase; <mecanismo/ritmo> out of sync; <planes/etapas> out of stepb) <ideas/persona> old-fashioned* * *= out of date [out-of-date], outdated [out-dated], outmoded, superseded, outworn, musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], out of sync, overaged, out of touch with + reality, fossilised [fossilized, -USA], byzantine, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], stale, long in the tooth.Ex: It is for this reason that many special libraries have constructed their own indexing language; they have avoided being tied to a possibly out of date published list.
Ex: For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term 'Women's liberation' with this function.Ex: With computerization some libraries took the opportunity to replace outmoded abstracts bulletins with SDI services.Ex: Nonetheless, shelves fill up and eventually must be relieved of duplicated, superseded or obsolete books.Ex: This advertisement was part of a publicity campaign which was based on a presentation of Europe so outworn as to be almost meaningless.Ex: Only if we continuously redefine our goals in accordance with the developments in our societies will we remain dynamic libraries and not turn into musty institutions.Ex: The article 'Reading: an activity out of sync' emphasizes the need for the librarian and the teacher to work together to ensure that pupils are taught about a wide range of quality literature titles and authors.Ex: Bielefeld University is replacing its overaged mainframe data processing systems in the library.Ex: Some librarians seem to be out of touch with reality.Ex: The article deals with matters of image and status, professional associations, cultural policies, collections, censorship, outdated infrastructure and fossilised mentalities.Ex: Those elderly bureaucrats and their byzantine procedures are cherished by the customers, who tend to be uninterested in the arcane details of 'digital,' and so are relentlessly passé themselves.Ex: He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.Ex: So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.Ex: Does the library continue a stale tradition, or does it interpret social change?.Ex: Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer.* * *desfasado -da1 ( Fís) out of phase2 ‹mecanismo/ritmo› out of sync; ‹planes/etapas› out of step3 ‹ideas/persona› old-fashionedestá algo desfasado it's a little behind the times o old-fashioned* * *
Del verbo desfasarse: ( conjugate desfasarse)
desfasado es:
el participio
desfasado◊ -da adjetivo ‹ideas/persona› old-fashioned
desfasado,-a adjetivo
1 (objeto, moda, etc) outdated
2 (persona) old-fashioned, behind the times
3 Téc out of phase
' desfasado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desfasada
- atrasado
English:
time
- out
* * *desfasado, -a adj1. [desincronizado] out of synch o sync2. [persona] out of touch;[libro, moda] old-fashioned; [ideas] old-fashioned, out of date* * *adj figold-fashioned* * *desfasado, -da adj1) : out of sync2) : out of step, behind the times* * *desfasado adj out of date -
66 destituir
v.1 to dismiss.2 to remove from office, to discharge, to knock down.* * *1 to dismiss, remove from office* * *verb* * *VT1) (=despedir) [+ empleado] to dismiss (de from)[+ ministro, funcionario] to remove from office2) (=privar)* * *fue destituido de su cargo — he was removed o dismissed from office
* * *= remove, cashier, put out to + pasture, put out to + grass.Ex. Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.Ex. His case was referred to the next session, and in the following May he was cashiered.Ex. Let the free market decide whether it wants to support Prince's way of doing business or it wants to put him out to pasture.Ex. The article 'Should the computer be put out to grass?' argues that successful transfer of information relies more on quality than quantity.* * *fue destituido de su cargo — he was removed o dismissed from office
* * *= remove, cashier, put out to + pasture, put out to + grass.Ex: Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.
Ex: His case was referred to the next session, and in the following May he was cashiered.Ex: Let the free market decide whether it wants to support Prince's way of doing business or it wants to put him out to pasture.Ex: The article 'Should the computer be put out to grass?' argues that successful transfer of information relies more on quality than quantity.* * *vt( frml)1 (despedir) to dismissfue destituido de su cargo he was removed o dismissed from office, he was dismissed from his post* * *
destituir ( conjugate destituir) verbo transitivo (frml) ( despedir) to dismiss
destituir verbo transitivo to dismiss o remove from office
' destituir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
relevar
- remover
English:
dismiss
- remove
* * *destituir vt[alto ejecutivo, entrenador] to dismiss; [cargo público] to remove from office;lo destituyeron del puesto de tesorero he was dismissed from his post as treasurer;fue destituido de su cargo (de o [m5] como ministro) he was relieved of his post (as minister), he was removed from office* * *v/t dismiss;destituir del cargo remove from one’s post* * *destituir {41} vt: to dismiss, to remove from office -
67 distribuir
v.to distribute.distribuyen comida entre los pobres they give out food to the poor, they distribute food among the poordistribuir las tareas to divide up o share out the tasksElla distribuyó las provisiones She distributed the provisions.Ellos distribuyeron los volantes They distributed=handed out the fliers.* * *1 (repartir) to distribute3 (un piso) to lay out4 (colocar) to arrange, place* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=repartir) [+ víveres, mercancía, película] to distribute; [+ correo] to deliver; [+ trabajo, tarea] to allocate; [+ folletos] [en buzones] to distribute; [en mano] to hand out2) (=entregar) [+ premios] to give out; [+ dividendos] to pay3) (Téc) [+ carga] to stow, arrange; [+ peso] to distribute equally4) (Arquit) to plan, lay out2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <dinero/víveres/panfletos> to hand out, distribute; < ganancias> to distribute; < tareas> to allocate, assign; <carga/peso> to distribute, spreadb) <producto/película> to distributec) canal/conducto < agua> to distributed) (disponer, dividir)2.distribuirse v pron (refl) to divide up* * *= allot, circulate, disperse, distribute, hand (over), host, scatter, spread (over/throughout), propagate out to, hand out, apportion, dispense, pass out, sequence, spread out, lay out, cascade, space out.Ex. Money is allotted with the library fund subfunction.Ex. The discussions, debates, submissions and decisions of conferences are often printed and circulated to delegates and made available to other interested parties.Ex. For example, Recreation, previously dispersed over several main classes, is now brought together as a new main class, and Space Science has been added between Astronomy and the Earth Sciences.Ex. A bulletin will be a printed list, or set list for consultation on a VDU, which is published and distributed to a number of users on a specific subject area, say, building products or cancer research.Ex. Eventually, teachers should be able to ' hand the chalk over to the students' and take a back seat.Ex. Most computer bureaux which host the factual data bases have their own world-wide networks.Ex. Similar and closely related subjects are likely to be scattered under different keywords.Ex. This should illustrate rather dramatically how failure to adopt a single well-defined form of name could spread entries throughout the alphabet.Ex. We must develop and study intelligent interfaces that propagate out to the information universe and report back to us.Ex. An aggressive approach is made to publicity, with posters and leaflets distributed widely, visits to local shops, post offices, doctors surgeries etc, to drum up business, and the use of volunteers to hand out leaflets at street corners = Se inicia una campaña de publicidad enérgica, distribuyendo de forma general folletos y pósteres, visitando las tiendas, oficinas de correos y consultorías médicas de la localidad, etc., para promocionar el negocio, además de utilizar voluntarios para distribuir prospectos por las esquinas de las calles.Ex. However, procedures for apportioning collection budgets have not been designed specifically for the school context.Ex. This paper describes the role of the federal government in dispensing aid to public libraries as part of the combat against the Great Depression of the 1930s.Ex. At the Closing Session Danish flags were suddenly produced and passed out among the crowd who began waving them enthusiastically.Ex. The coefficients of eigenvectors associated with the largest eigenvalue provide the basis for sequencing atoms which are ordered according to the relative magnitudes of the coefficients.Ex. For instance, in reproduction of Renoir's work under the subject IMPRESSIONISM, Renoir's works would not stand together in the catalog but be spread out according to their titles.Ex. There should be plenty of space to lay out all the books attractively and for people to move about without feeling too crowded.Ex. This project is designed to provide a network of practising librarians with a programme in educational methods and skills which can then be disseminated, or ' cascaded', to a wider network of professional colleagues.Ex. The results of a study suggest that people remember more high school material when learning occurs spaced out over several years.----* distribuir aleatoriamente = randomise [randomize, -USA].* distribuir de un modo escalonado = lay out in + stages.* distribuir de un modo planificado = zone.* distribuir el trabajo = spread + the load.* distribuir la responsabilidad = spread + the load.* distribuirse = spread over.* distribuir un cuestionario = circulate + questionnaire.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <dinero/víveres/panfletos> to hand out, distribute; < ganancias> to distribute; < tareas> to allocate, assign; <carga/peso> to distribute, spreadb) <producto/película> to distributec) canal/conducto < agua> to distributed) (disponer, dividir)2.distribuirse v pron (refl) to divide up* * *= allot, circulate, disperse, distribute, hand (over), host, scatter, spread (over/throughout), propagate out to, hand out, apportion, dispense, pass out, sequence, spread out, lay out, cascade, space out.Ex: Money is allotted with the library fund subfunction.
Ex: The discussions, debates, submissions and decisions of conferences are often printed and circulated to delegates and made available to other interested parties.Ex: For example, Recreation, previously dispersed over several main classes, is now brought together as a new main class, and Space Science has been added between Astronomy and the Earth Sciences.Ex: A bulletin will be a printed list, or set list for consultation on a VDU, which is published and distributed to a number of users on a specific subject area, say, building products or cancer research.Ex: Eventually, teachers should be able to ' hand the chalk over to the students' and take a back seat.Ex: Most computer bureaux which host the factual data bases have their own world-wide networks.Ex: Similar and closely related subjects are likely to be scattered under different keywords.Ex: This should illustrate rather dramatically how failure to adopt a single well-defined form of name could spread entries throughout the alphabet.Ex: We must develop and study intelligent interfaces that propagate out to the information universe and report back to us.Ex: An aggressive approach is made to publicity, with posters and leaflets distributed widely, visits to local shops, post offices, doctors surgeries etc, to drum up business, and the use of volunteers to hand out leaflets at street corners = Se inicia una campaña de publicidad enérgica, distribuyendo de forma general folletos y pósteres, visitando las tiendas, oficinas de correos y consultorías médicas de la localidad, etc., para promocionar el negocio, además de utilizar voluntarios para distribuir prospectos por las esquinas de las calles.Ex: However, procedures for apportioning collection budgets have not been designed specifically for the school context.Ex: This paper describes the role of the federal government in dispensing aid to public libraries as part of the combat against the Great Depression of the 1930s.Ex: At the Closing Session Danish flags were suddenly produced and passed out among the crowd who began waving them enthusiastically.Ex: The coefficients of eigenvectors associated with the largest eigenvalue provide the basis for sequencing atoms which are ordered according to the relative magnitudes of the coefficients.Ex: For instance, in reproduction of Renoir's work under the subject IMPRESSIONISM, Renoir's works would not stand together in the catalog but be spread out according to their titles.Ex: There should be plenty of space to lay out all the books attractively and for people to move about without feeling too crowded.Ex: This project is designed to provide a network of practising librarians with a programme in educational methods and skills which can then be disseminated, or ' cascaded', to a wider network of professional colleagues.Ex: The results of a study suggest that people remember more high school material when learning occurs spaced out over several years.* distribuir aleatoriamente = randomise [randomize, -USA].* distribuir de un modo escalonado = lay out in + stages.* distribuir de un modo planificado = zone.* distribuir el trabajo = spread + the load.* distribuir la responsabilidad = spread + the load.* distribuirse = spread over.* distribuir un cuestionario = circulate + questionnaire.* * *distribuir [ I20 ]vt1 (repartir) ‹dinero/víveres/panfletos› to hand out, distribute; ‹ganancias› to distribute; ‹tareas› to allocate, assign; ‹carga/peso› to distribute, spreadun país donde la riqueza está muy mal distribuida a country where wealth is very unevenly distributed2 ‹producto/película› to distribute3 «canal/conducto» ‹agua› to distribute4(disponer, dividir): las habitaciones están muy bien distribuidas the rooms are very well laid out o arrangedlos distribuyeron en tres grupos they divided them into three groups( refl) to divide up* * *
Multiple Entries:
distribuir
distribuir algo
distribuir ( conjugate distribuir) verbo transitivo
‹ ganancias› to distribute;
‹ tareas› to allocate, assign;
‹carga/peso› to distribute, spread
distribuirse verbo pronominal ( refl) to divide up
distribuir verbo transitivo
1 (repartir productos) to distribute: ¿quién distribuye esta revista en España?, who distributes this magazine in Spain?
2 (dar la parte correspondiente) to share out: voy a distribuir las pocas patatas que quedan, I'll divide up the few potatoes left
3 (poner varias cosas en un sitio adecuado) to arrange: ¿qué te parece cómo he distribuido los muebles?, how do you like my furniture arrangement?
' distribuir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escalonar
- repartir
English:
distribute
- dole out
- give out
- hand round
- issue
- pass out
- syndicate
- deal
- give
- hand
- share
* * *♦ vt1. [repartir] [dinero, alimentos, medicamentos] to distribute, to hand out;[carga, trabajo] to spread; [pastel, ganancias] to divide up; [correo] to deliver;distribuyen comida entre los pobres they give out food to the poor, they distribute food among the poor;distribuir propaganda por los buzones to deliver advertising leaflets through Br letter boxes o US mailboxes;distribuir la riqueza más justamente to share out o distribute wealth more justly;distribuir el trabajo/las tareas to divide up o share out the work/the tasks;trata de distribuir bien tu tiempo try to manage your time carefullyuna empresa que distribuye material de papelería a firm distributing stationery materialsnos distribuyeron en grupos de cinco they divided o split us into groups of five;distribuyó los libros por temas she arranged the books by topic* * *v/t1 distribute; beneficio share out2:distribuir en grupos divide into groups* * *distribuir {41} vt: to distribute* * *distribuir vb1. (en general) to distributehay que distribuir la riqueza, el saber y el poder we must distribute wealth, knowledge and power2. (trabajo) to share out -
68 domesticar
v.1 to tame, to domesticate (animal).2 to domesticate, to house-train (humorous) (person).* * *1 to domesticate, tame2 (adiestrar) to train3 figurado to subdue* * *1.VT to tame, domesticate2.See:* * ** * *= domesticate.Ex. The article is entitled ' Domesticating the computer terminal: a plan to increase our understanding of how men use machines'.* * ** * *= domesticate.Ex: The article is entitled ' Domesticating the computer terminal: a plan to increase our understanding of how men use machines'.
* * *domesticar [A2 ]vt‹animal› to domesticatea mi marido lo tengo muy domesticado ( hum); I've got my husband housebroken ( AmE) o ( BrE) housetrained ( hum)* * *
domesticar ( conjugate domesticar) verbo transitivo
to domesticate
domesticar verbo transitivo to domesticate
(a un animal) to tame
' domesticar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agreste
English:
domesticate
- house-train
- tame
* * *domesticar vt1. [animal] to tame, to domesticatesu mujer se encargó de domesticarlo his wife took on the job of domesticating o Br house-training o US housebreaking him* * *v/t domesticate* * *domesticar {72} vt: to domesticate, to tame* * *domesticar vb to tame -
69 escogido
adj.1 chosen, selected, picked, select.2 picked over.past part.past participle of spanish verb: escoger.* * *1→ link=escoger escoger► adjetivo1 chosen, selected (selecto) choice, select* * *ADJ1) (=seleccionado) [gen] chosen, selected; [mercancías] choice, select; [obras] selected2) [persona]ser muy escogido para o con algo — to be fussy about sth
* * *- da adjetivob) (Méx fam) ( manoseado) picked over* * *= chosen, selected.Ex. A menu-based information retrieval system displays, on a television or other terminal connected to a computer, a list of categories from which the user must select one by keying the code which represents the chosen category.Ex. This month-long fellowship will offer participants an opportunity to train at selected North American libraries.----* escogido al azar = randomly chosen [randomly-chosen].* escogido con acierto = well-chosen.* escogido cuidadosamente = hand-picked.* escogido por uno mismo = self-chosen.* momento escogido = timing.* * *- da adjetivob) (Méx fam) ( manoseado) picked over* * *= chosen, selected.Ex: A menu-based information retrieval system displays, on a television or other terminal connected to a computer, a list of categories from which the user must select one by keying the code which represents the chosen category.
Ex: This month-long fellowship will offer participants an opportunity to train at selected North American libraries.* escogido al azar = randomly chosen [randomly-chosen].* escogido con acierto = well-chosen.* escogido cuidadosamente = hand-picked.* escogido por uno mismo = self-chosen.* momento escogido = timing.* * *escogido -da1 (selecto) ‹mercancía› choice; ‹clientela› select* * *
Del verbo escoger: ( conjugate escoger)
escogido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
escoger
escogido
escoger ( conjugate escoger) verbo transitivo
to choose;◊ escoge que quieras pick o choose whichever (one) you want;
no hay mucho (de) donde escogido there isn't a great deal of choice, there isn't much to choose from
escogido -da adjetivo
‹ clientela› select
escoger verbo transitivo to choose [entre, between] [de, from]: escogerán a los más preparados, they'll select the best-trained ones ➣ Ver nota en choose
escogido,-a adjetivo chosen, selected
(mercancía) choice, select: el pueblo escogido, the chosen people
' escogido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escogida
- selecta
- selecto
English:
chosen
- winelist
* * *escogido, -a adj1. [elegido] selected, chosen2. [selecto] choice, select;fruta escogida selected fruit;un escogido grupo de periodistas a select group of journalists3. Méx Fam [descartado]a estas horas la fruta ya está muy escogida all the best fruit has gone by now* * *adj select* * *escogido, -da adj: choice, select -
70 iluminado
adj.illuminated, lamplit, clear, lighted.m.1 illumination, lighting.2 prophet, sage.past part.past participle of spanish verb: iluminar.* * *1→ link=iluminar iluminar► adjetivo1 (habitación) lit; (calles) lit, lit up► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 illuminate* * *iluminado, -a1. ADJ1) (=alumbrado) illuminated, lit2) (=con conocimiento) enlightened3)estar iluminado — ** (=borracho) to be lit up *; (=drogado) to be high *
2.SM / F visionary* * *- da masculino, femenino (lúcido, clarividente) visionary* * *= illuminated, lit-up.Ex. This process is similar to the way jets of water in illuminated fountains trap the light from underwater light sources.Ex. The lit-up computer screen is now our symbol of knowledge and power, omnipresent and omniscient as the eye of almighty God in days gone by.----* bien iluminado = well-lit.* iluminado con velas = candlelight, candlelit.* iluminado por la luna = moonlit.* mal iluminado = badly-lit.* muy iluminado = brightly illuminated.* poco iluminado = dimly illuminated.* * *- da masculino, femenino (lúcido, clarividente) visionary* * *= illuminated, lit-up.Ex: This process is similar to the way jets of water in illuminated fountains trap the light from underwater light sources.
Ex: The lit-up computer screen is now our symbol of knowledge and power, omnipresent and omniscient as the eye of almighty God in days gone by.* bien iluminado = well-lit.* iluminado con velas = candlelight, candlelit.* iluminado por la luna = moonlit.* mal iluminado = badly-lit.* muy iluminado = brightly illuminated.* poco iluminado = dimly illuminated.* * *iluminado -damasculine, feminine1 (lúcido, clarividente) visionary2 ( Relig) illuministlos Iluminados the Illuminati* * *
Del verbo iluminar: ( conjugate iluminar)
iluminado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
iluminado
iluminar
iluminar ( conjugate iluminar) verbo transitivo
‹ monumento› to illuminate;
‹ escenario› to light
iluminado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (estancia, cuarto) lit (up)
2 (manuscrito) illuminated
II m,f (persona) visionary
iluminar verbo transitivo
1 to illuminate, light (up)
2 fig (enseñar) to enlighten
(esclarecer) to throw light upon
3 Arte (un manuscrito) illuminate
' iluminado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
diáfana
- diáfano
- iluminada
English:
moonlit
- sunlit
- dim
- floodlight
- moon
* * *iluminado, -a♦ adj1. [con luz] lit (up);el lugar estaba mal iluminado y no pude verle la cara the place was poorly lit and I couldn't see his face2. Rel enlightened3. Pey [político, terrorista]un político iluminado a politician who thinks he's on a mission from above♦ nm,f1. Rel enlightened person* * *II part → iluminar* * *iluminado, -da adj: illuminated, lighted -
71 incluir
v.1 to include.el precio incluye desayuno y cena en el hotel the price includes breakfast and evening meals at the hotelte he incluido en la lista de participantes I've included o put you on the list of participantsa mí no me incluyas count me outEl paquete incluye servilletas The package includes napkins.El club incluyó a Ricardo The club included Richard.2 to comprise, to include, to encompass, to contain.El libro incluye las guerras mundiales The book comprises all world wars.* * *1 to include2 (contener) to contain, comprise3 (adjuntar - en carta etc) to enclose* * *verb* * *VT1) (=comprender) to include, containtodo incluido — (Com) inclusive, all-in
2) (=agregar) to include; [en carta] to enclose* * *verbo transitivo1) ( comprender)a) <impuestos/gastos> to include$500 todo incluido — $500 all inclusive, all in
b) <tema/sección> to include, contain2) (poner, agregar)a) ( en un grupo) to include¿vamos a incluir a todo el personal? — are we going to include all the staff?
¿te incluyo en la lista? — shall I put you on the list?
b) ( en una carta) to enclose* * *= add, cover, embed [imbed, -USA], enclose, encompass, file, fit, give, include, inject, list, put in, put into, record, span, store, subsume, throw in, interpolate, embrace, design into, build in, register in, go under + Nombre, graft.Ex. An annotation is a note added to the title and/or other bibliographic information concerning a document, by way of comment or explanation.Ex. This started in 1980, and has around forty members who receive some support to cover telephone charges.Ex. String searching is a technique for locating a string of characters, even if it is embedded within a larger term.Ex. The building encloses an art gallery, tourist office, conference room, concert hall and cinema.Ex. The classification schemes that have been considered so far are general bibliographic classification schemes in that they attempt to encompass all of knowledge.Ex. One such method requires that each book has a magnetic strip inserted into the spine and a special exit door is fitted across which an electric signal is beamed.Ex. An abstract of a bibliography can be expected to note whether author affiliations are given = Es de esperar que el resumen de una bibliografía indique si se incluyen los lugares de trabajo de los autores.Ex. Document descriptions may be included in catalogues, bibliographies and other listings of documents.Ex. The abstractor injects his opinion and analysis.Ex. Most such bulletins list titles or abstracts, together with citations of relevant new documents in the subject area.Ex. For those of you who are not familiar with OCLC and the way we work the data base is not a vast receptacle into which we throw any kind of record that anybody wants to put in.Ex. If the bibliographic record is found, it can be put into the system catalog immediately.Ex. Editors and compilers of editions of works are recorded together with the edition statement in the edition area = En en área de edición se incluyen los editores y compiladores de las ediciones de trabajos junto con la mención de edición.Ex. The shelflist itself had problems, since it consisted of cataloging practices that spanned some fifty years.Ex. The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.Ex. The fourth principle does not sanction subsuming saleswomen under salesmen.Ex. There is a real difference of interest between the needs and purposes of research libraries and the public libraries, and I would also throw in the school and almost certainly junior college libraries.Ex. A word should be interpolated here about `made-up' copies.Ex. The library community is now ready to embrace the most revolutionary technology for libraries -- CD-ROM.Ex. User-friendliness is sometimes assumed rather than designed into any specific project.Ex. This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = Este acuerdo debe incorporar incentivos para las bibliotecas participantes así cómo la forma de llamarle la atención a aquellos participantes que no cumplan sus obligaciones con las otras bibliotecas de la red.Ex. Authors must register in their own name and not a pseudonym or maiden name under which the book may be written.Ex. In general preference is for entry under name of organization but there are many exceptions in particular, official organizations go under place.Ex. They are a core, a set of basic propositions, onto which are grafted a rich variety of other possibilities.----* al incluirse en = on admission to.* entre estos se incluyen = amongst these are numbered.* incluir a Alguien = count + Pronombre + in.* incluir al final = append.* incluir anotaciones = annotate.* incluir a todo el mundo = inclusivity.* incluir como registro de encabezamiento secundario = trace.* incluir como tracing = trace.* incluir con dificultad = squeeze in/into.* incluir dentro de = fall into.* incluir en = lump + Nombre + into.* incluir en la búsqueda los términos relacionados = explode.* incluir en la lista de morosos = blacklist [black-list].* incluir en la lista negra = blacklist [black-list].* incluir entre = go between.* incluir en una categoría = fall into + category.* incluir licencia de uso en sobre cerrado = shrink-wrap [shrinkwrap].* incluirlo todo = be all inclusive.* incluir referencias cruzadas = cross-reference.* incluir todas las posibilidades = run + the gamut.* incluye = inclusive of.* incluyendo = counting.* que lo incluye todo = all-embracing.* sin incluir = unlisted, exclusive of, not including, excluding.* sin incluir las comidas = self-catering.* volver a incluir = reinstate.* * *verbo transitivo1) ( comprender)a) <impuestos/gastos> to include$500 todo incluido — $500 all inclusive, all in
b) <tema/sección> to include, contain2) (poner, agregar)a) ( en un grupo) to include¿vamos a incluir a todo el personal? — are we going to include all the staff?
¿te incluyo en la lista? — shall I put you on the list?
b) ( en una carta) to enclose* * *= add, cover, embed [imbed, -USA], enclose, encompass, file, fit, give, include, inject, list, put in, put into, record, span, store, subsume, throw in, interpolate, embrace, design into, build in, register in, go under + Nombre, graft.Ex: An annotation is a note added to the title and/or other bibliographic information concerning a document, by way of comment or explanation.
Ex: This started in 1980, and has around forty members who receive some support to cover telephone charges.Ex: String searching is a technique for locating a string of characters, even if it is embedded within a larger term.Ex: The building encloses an art gallery, tourist office, conference room, concert hall and cinema.Ex: The classification schemes that have been considered so far are general bibliographic classification schemes in that they attempt to encompass all of knowledge.Ex: One such method requires that each book has a magnetic strip inserted into the spine and a special exit door is fitted across which an electric signal is beamed.Ex: An abstract of a bibliography can be expected to note whether author affiliations are given = Es de esperar que el resumen de una bibliografía indique si se incluyen los lugares de trabajo de los autores.Ex: Document descriptions may be included in catalogues, bibliographies and other listings of documents.Ex: The abstractor injects his opinion and analysis.Ex: Most such bulletins list titles or abstracts, together with citations of relevant new documents in the subject area.Ex: For those of you who are not familiar with OCLC and the way we work the data base is not a vast receptacle into which we throw any kind of record that anybody wants to put in.Ex: If the bibliographic record is found, it can be put into the system catalog immediately.Ex: Editors and compilers of editions of works are recorded together with the edition statement in the edition area = En en área de edición se incluyen los editores y compiladores de las ediciones de trabajos junto con la mención de edición.Ex: The shelflist itself had problems, since it consisted of cataloging practices that spanned some fifty years.Ex: The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.Ex: The fourth principle does not sanction subsuming saleswomen under salesmen.Ex: There is a real difference of interest between the needs and purposes of research libraries and the public libraries, and I would also throw in the school and almost certainly junior college libraries.Ex: A word should be interpolated here about `made-up' copies.Ex: The library community is now ready to embrace the most revolutionary technology for libraries -- CD-ROM.Ex: User-friendliness is sometimes assumed rather than designed into any specific project.Ex: This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = Este acuerdo debe incorporar incentivos para las bibliotecas participantes así cómo la forma de llamarle la atención a aquellos participantes que no cumplan sus obligaciones con las otras bibliotecas de la red.Ex: Authors must register in their own name and not a pseudonym or maiden name under which the book may be written.Ex: In general preference is for entry under name of organization but there are many exceptions in particular, official organizations go under place.Ex: They are a core, a set of basic propositions, onto which are grafted a rich variety of other possibilities.* al incluirse en = on admission to.* entre estos se incluyen = amongst these are numbered.* incluir a Alguien = count + Pronombre + in.* incluir al final = append.* incluir anotaciones = annotate.* incluir a todo el mundo = inclusivity.* incluir como registro de encabezamiento secundario = trace.* incluir como tracing = trace.* incluir con dificultad = squeeze in/into.* incluir dentro de = fall into.* incluir en = lump + Nombre + into.* incluir en la búsqueda los términos relacionados = explode.* incluir en la lista de morosos = blacklist [black-list].* incluir en la lista negra = blacklist [black-list].* incluir entre = go between.* incluir en una categoría = fall into + category.* incluir licencia de uso en sobre cerrado = shrink-wrap [shrinkwrap].* incluirlo todo = be all inclusive.* incluir referencias cruzadas = cross-reference.* incluir todas las posibilidades = run + the gamut.* incluye = inclusive of.* incluyendo = counting.* que lo incluye todo = all-embracing.* sin incluir = unlisted, exclusive of, not including, excluding.* sin incluir las comidas = self-catering.* volver a incluir = reinstate.* * *vt1 ‹impuestos/gastos› to includesin incluir los gastos exclusive of expenses$500 todo incluido $500 all inclusive o all in2 ‹tema/sección› to include, containsus tareas incluyen la preparación del presupuesto her duties include preparing the budgetB (poner, agregar)1 (en un grupo) to include¿vamos a incluir a todo el personal? are we going to include all the staff?¿te incluyo en la lista? shall I put you on the list?2 (en una carta) ‹cheque/folleto› to enclose* * *
incluir ( conjugate incluir) verbo transitivo
1 ( comprender)
◊ $500 todo incluido $500 all inclusive o all in
2 (poner, agregar)
incluir verbo transitivo
1 to include: inclúyelo en la lista, include him on the list
2 (contener) to contain, comprise
3 (adjuntar) to enclose
' incluir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comprender
- descontar
- encuadrar
- incorporar
- presupuestar
English:
count
- count in
- cover
- embrace
- exclude
- include
- incorporate
- list
- bed
- excluding
- including
- inclusive
- index
- omit
- slip
- take
* * *incluir vt1. [comprender] to include;el precio incluye desayuno y cena en el hotel the price includes breakfast and evening meals at the hotel2. [adjuntar] to enclose3. [contener] to contain4. [poner]te he incluido en la lista de participantes I've included o put you on the list of participants;a mí no me incluyas count me out* * *v/t include; ( comprender) comprise* * *incluir {41} vt: to include* * *incluir vb1. (en general) to include2. (adjuntar) to enclose -
72 interconexión
f.interconnection, link-up.* * *1 interconnection* * ** * *femenino interconnection, linking (up)* * *= interconnecting [inter-connecting], interconnection [inter-connection], interconnectivity, interconnectedness.Ex. The Internet can be thought about in relation to its common protocols, as a physical collection of routers and circuits, as a set of shared resources, or even as an attitude about interconnecting and intercommunication.Ex. The benefits in terms of facilitating network development and interconnection will make it well worth the effort.Ex. A valuable technique for accessing a library system with limited interconnectivity is to connect the system to a gateway computer that is a host in the local area network.Ex. In this light, the pregnant body, as a site of material interconnectedness between woman, placenta, & embryo/fetus, can be viewed as an emblem of material interconnectedness of earth.----* interconexión en red = networking.* * *femenino interconnection, linking (up)* * *= interconnecting [inter-connecting], interconnection [inter-connection], interconnectivity, interconnectedness.Ex: The Internet can be thought about in relation to its common protocols, as a physical collection of routers and circuits, as a set of shared resources, or even as an attitude about interconnecting and intercommunication.
Ex: The benefits in terms of facilitating network development and interconnection will make it well worth the effort.Ex: A valuable technique for accessing a library system with limited interconnectivity is to connect the system to a gateway computer that is a host in the local area network.Ex: In this light, the pregnant body, as a site of material interconnectedness between woman, placenta, & embryo/fetus, can be viewed as an emblem of material interconnectedness of earth.* interconexión en red = networking.* * *interconnection, linking (up)* * *
interconexión sustantivo femenino interconnection, linking (up): hizo una interconexión entre las baterías, he interconnected the batteries
* * *interconnection* * *f interconnection* * * -
73 intrigar
v.1 to intrigue.2 to scheme, to plot, to intrigue, to cabal.* * *1 (interesar) to intrigue1 (maquinar) to intrigue, plot, scheme* * *1. VT1) (=interesar) to intriguelo que más me intriga del caso es... — the most intriguing aspect of the case is...
2) LAm [+ asunto] to conduct in a surprising way2.VI to scheme, plot3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to intrigue2.cuenta ya, que nos tienes intrigados — come on, tell us about it, you've got us intrigued now (colloq)
intrigar vi to scheme* * *= puzzle, intrigue, scheme.Ex. During this decade, a number of the perennial information issues for which technological solutions are needed will persit and continue to puzzle librarians.Ex. 'BookBrain', 'Bookmate' and 'BookWhiz' are computer programs designed to intrigue and entice students who do not have a specific idea of what they want to read.Ex. This remake of William Castle's action adventure adds a genuinely supernatural plot to the old story of the duplicitous wife scheming to kill her husband but being one-upped by his even more ingenious counterplots.* * *1.verbo transitivo to intrigue2.cuenta ya, que nos tienes intrigados — come on, tell us about it, you've got us intrigued now (colloq)
intrigar vi to scheme* * *= puzzle, intrigue, scheme.Ex: During this decade, a number of the perennial information issues for which technological solutions are needed will persit and continue to puzzle librarians.
Ex: 'BookBrain', 'Bookmate' and 'BookWhiz' are computer programs designed to intrigue and entice students who do not have a specific idea of what they want to read.Ex: This remake of William Castle's action adventure adds a genuinely supernatural plot to the old story of the duplicitous wife scheming to kill her husband but being one-upped by his even more ingenious counterplots.* * *intrigar [A3 ]vtto intrigueme intrigan sus frecuentes visitas a la casa I'm intrigued by his frequent visits to the housecuenta ya, que nos tienes intrigados come on, tell us about it, you've got us in suspense o intrigued now ( colloq)■ intrigarvito scheme* * *
intrigar ( conjugate intrigar) verbo transitivo
to intrigue
verbo intransitivo
to scheme
intrigar
I vtr (suscitar viva curiosidad) to intrigue, interest
II vi (conspirar) to plot
' intrigar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enredar
English:
intrigue
- scheme
* * *♦ vtto intrigue;me intriga saber qué habrá pasado I'm intrigued to know what has happened♦ vito intrigue* * *I v/t ( interesar) intrigueII v/i plot, scheme* * *intrigar {52} v: to intrigue♦ intrigante adj -
74 kilovatio
m.kilowatt.kilovatio hora kilowatt-hour* * *1→ link=kilowatt kilowatt* * *SM kilowatt* * *masculino kilowatt* * *= kilowatt.Ex. An early Ferranti computer (1950) contained 4,000 valves, had six miles of wiring, 100,000 soldered joints, and needed 27 kilowatts of power before it could function.* * *masculino kilowatt* * *= kilowatt.Ex: An early Ferranti computer (1950) contained 4,000 valves, had six miles of wiring, 100,000 soldered joints, and needed 27 kilowatts of power before it could function.
* * *kilowattCompuesto:kilowatt-hour* * *
kilovatio sustantivo masculino
kilowatt
kilovatio sustantivo masculino kilowatt
' kilovatio' also found in these entries:
English:
kilowatt
* * *kilovatio nmkilowattkilovatio hora kilowatt hour* * *m kilowatt* * *kilovatio nm: kilowatt -
75 machacar
v.1 to crush.Ella machaca las semillas She crushes the seeds.2 to bone up on(informal) (estudiar). (peninsular Spanish)3 to go on and on (informal) (insistir).4 to repeat over and over, to insist on, to drive into the ground, to repeat.Ella machaca sus razones She repeats over and over her reasons.5 to insist in harping on a subject.Ella machaca siempre She insists in harping on a subject always.* * *1 (triturar) to crush4 familiar (estudiar) to swot up on, US grind away at5 familiar (insistir en) to harp on about, go on about1 (estudiar) to swot up, cram, US grind\machacársela tabú to wank, US jerk offpor mí como si se la machaca tabú I couldn't give a toss* * *1. VT1) (=triturar) to crush2) * (=aniquilar) [+ contrincante] to thrash; [en discusión] to crush, flatten3) [+ precio] to slash4) * [+ lección, asignatura] to swot (up) *5) Esp * (=insistir sobre) to go on about6) (Baloncesto) * to dunk, slam dunk2. VI *1) Esp (=insistir) to go on¡no machaques! — don't go on so!, stop harping on about it!
hierro 1)machacar con o sobre algo — to go on about sth
2) (=empollar) to swot *3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)b) (fam) < contrincante> to thrash (colloq)c) (fam) ( pegar) to beat... to a pulpd) < precios> to slash2) (Esp fam)a) ( repetír)machacar un tema — to go on o harp on about a subject (colloq)
b) ( estudiar) to bone up on (colloq)2.machacar via) (fam) ( insistir)machacar con or sobre algo — to go on o harp on about something (colloq)
b) (fam) ( para un examen) to cram (colloq)3.machacarse v pron (fam) < dedo> to crush* * *= bust, batter, squash, crush, clobber, steamroller, pound, lick, mash, blow away.Ex. 'That new project he's been busting himself and everyone else over is way behind schedule and Peterson is getting fed up'.Ex. But the early cylinder machines worked less accurately than the platens, tending to slur the impression and batter the type.Ex. The article has the title 'Reorganizing organizations and information: how knowledge technologies squash heirarchy and alter the role of information'.Ex. The article is entitled 'Dinosaurs to crush flies: computer catalogues, classification and other barriers to library use'.Ex. Clobbering the rich with taxes doesn't help anyone.Ex. When push comes to shove, it seems that short-term economic interests steamroller scientific arguments.Ex. A rotary machine invented in Holland in the late seventeenth century did not pound but minced the rags into pulp with revolving knives.Ex. They got licked by a bunch of little, ill-armed peasant guerillas.Ex. But scooping out the baked potatoes' flesh, mashing it with other ingredients, and then baking them again takes some extra time.Ex. If they do muster up the courage to participate, they have learned what it is like to lose: they describe it as being 'slaughtered,' ' blown away,' or 'shredded'.----* machacar los tipos = batter + type.* machacársela = jerk + Reflexivo + off, wank.* machacar un idea = squash + idea.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)b) (fam) < contrincante> to thrash (colloq)c) (fam) ( pegar) to beat... to a pulpd) < precios> to slash2) (Esp fam)a) ( repetír)machacar un tema — to go on o harp on about a subject (colloq)
b) ( estudiar) to bone up on (colloq)2.machacar via) (fam) ( insistir)machacar con or sobre algo — to go on o harp on about something (colloq)
b) (fam) ( para un examen) to cram (colloq)3.machacarse v pron (fam) < dedo> to crush* * *= bust, batter, squash, crush, clobber, steamroller, pound, lick, mash, blow away.Ex: 'That new project he's been busting himself and everyone else over is way behind schedule and Peterson is getting fed up'.
Ex: But the early cylinder machines worked less accurately than the platens, tending to slur the impression and batter the type.Ex: The article has the title 'Reorganizing organizations and information: how knowledge technologies squash heirarchy and alter the role of information'.Ex: The article is entitled 'Dinosaurs to crush flies: computer catalogues, classification and other barriers to library use'.Ex: Clobbering the rich with taxes doesn't help anyone.Ex: When push comes to shove, it seems that short-term economic interests steamroller scientific arguments.Ex: A rotary machine invented in Holland in the late seventeenth century did not pound but minced the rags into pulp with revolving knives.Ex: They got licked by a bunch of little, ill-armed peasant guerillas.Ex: But scooping out the baked potatoes' flesh, mashing it with other ingredients, and then baking them again takes some extra time.Ex: If they do muster up the courage to participate, they have learned what it is like to lose: they describe it as being 'slaughtered,' ' blown away,' or 'shredded'.* machacar los tipos = batter + type.* machacársela = jerk + Reflexivo + off, wank.* machacar un idea = squash + idea.* * *machacar [A2 ]vtA1 ‹ajo› to crush; ‹almendras› to grind, crush; ‹piedra› to crush, pound4 ‹precios› to slashB ( Esp)1 ( fam)(remachar): machácale bien lo que tiene que hacer make sure you drum into her what she has to dosiguen machacando los mismos puntos they're still going on about o harping on about the same points ( colloq)■ machacarvi1 ( fam)(insistir): machacar con or sobre algo to go on o harp on about sth ( colloq)1 ( fam); ‹dedo› to smash, crush2 ( Esp fam) ‹comida/bebida› to put away ( colloq), to polish off ( colloq); ‹trabajo› to polish off ( colloq); ‹dinero› to blow ( colloq)* * *
machacar ( conjugate machacar) verbo transitivo
‹ almendras› to grind, crush;
‹ piedra› to crush, pound
verbo intransitivo
machacar
I verbo transitivo
1 (a golpes) to crush: hay que machacar los ajos, you have to crush the garlic
2 fam (vencer, derrotar) to crush, thrash: nos machacaron en la final, they thrashed us in the final
3 fam (estudiar) to study hard: aún me quedan por machacar dos lecciones, I still have to swot up on two lessons
4 fam (agotar, cansar) to exhaust, wear out: este trabajo me machaca, this job wears me out
II verbo intransitivo
1 fam (estudiar) to cram, US grind
2 fam (insistir) to harp on, go on: siempre machaca sobre lo mismo, she's always going on about the same thing
' machacar' also found in these entries:
English:
crush
- dead
- dent
- labour
- lick
- pound
- grind
- hammer
* * *♦ vt1. [desmenuzar] to crushsigue machacando las mismas ideas she keeps on trotting out the same old ideas6. [en baloncesto] to dunk♦ vi2. [en baloncesto] to dunk* * *I v/t1 ( triturar) crush2 fig ( vencer) thrash3 en baloncesto dunkII v/i2 en baloncesto dunk* * *machacar {72} vt1) : to crush, to grind2) : to beat, to poundmachacar vi: to insist, to go on (about)* * *machacar vb1. (triturar) to crush2. (vencer) to thrash3. (insistir) to go over / to go on -
76 manifestar
v.1 to show.2 to express.3 to manifest, to record in the manifest.Ricardo manifestó las condiciones Richard manifested the conditions.María manifestó su inconformidad Mary manifested her inconformity.4 to prove to.Ella manifestó ser comunista She proved to be a Communist.5 to declare to, to manifest to.María manifestó odiar a los gatos Mary declared to hate cats.* * *1 (declarar) to state; (expresar) to express■ el ministro manifestó que no asistiría a la cumbre the minister stated that he would not attend the summit■ queremos manifestar nuestro apoyo a los huelguistas we want to express our support for the strikers2 (mostrar) to show1 (hacerse evidente) to become apparent2 to demonstrate3 to declare oneself, express* * *verb2) exhibit, display•* * *1. VT1) (=declarar) to declareel presidente manifestó que no firmaría el acuerdo — the president declared that he would not sign the agreement
2) [+ emociones] to show2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (declarar, expresar) <desaprobación/agradecimiento> to expressmanifestaron su apoyo a esta propuesta — they expressed o made known their support for the proposal
b) ( demostrar) <emociones/actitudes> to show2.manifestó gran entusiasmo por el proyecto — he showed o demonstrated a great deal of enthusiasm for the project
manifestarse v pron1) ( hacerse evidente) to become apparent o evident; ( ser evidente) to be apparent o evidentel problema no se manifiesta hasta la pubertad — the problem does not manifest itself o appear until puberty
2) (Pol) to demonstrate, take part in a demonstration3) ( dar opinión)se manifestó en contra/a favor de la reforma — she expressed her opposition to/support for the reform
* * *= manifest, report, state, pronounce, profess, evince, communicate, express.Ex. A catalog, on the other hand, should manifest the attributes of a data base.Ex. Criticism is not appropriate in a style which aims to report, but not comment upon the content of the original document.Ex. Short abstracts are generally preferred, but there are instances where the most effective approach is to cite the original unamended, and to state that this is what has been done.Ex. 'Look,' she pronounced impatiently, 'I have lots of work to do'.Ex. As a result, books or other media professing alleged blasphemy, heresy, sedition, or immorality are liable to be banned.Ex. New computer based technologies are evincing revolutionary changes in the educational curriculum for schools of library and information science.Ex. The contributions are input to the data base, then referred and any suggestion made by the referee are communicated through the data base to the editor.Ex. In a SDI service the user specifies his own individual interest in detail, and these are then expressed in terms of a user interest profile.----* manifestar afecto por = profess + affection for.* manifestar amor por = profess + love for.* manifestar claramente = make + it + clear.* manifestar desprecio = profess + disdain.* manifestar horror = register + horror.* manifestarse = be manifest, embody, manifest + Reflexivo, show up, stage + protest.* manifestar un punto de vista = air + view.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (declarar, expresar) <desaprobación/agradecimiento> to expressmanifestaron su apoyo a esta propuesta — they expressed o made known their support for the proposal
b) ( demostrar) <emociones/actitudes> to show2.manifestó gran entusiasmo por el proyecto — he showed o demonstrated a great deal of enthusiasm for the project
manifestarse v pron1) ( hacerse evidente) to become apparent o evident; ( ser evidente) to be apparent o evidentel problema no se manifiesta hasta la pubertad — the problem does not manifest itself o appear until puberty
2) (Pol) to demonstrate, take part in a demonstration3) ( dar opinión)se manifestó en contra/a favor de la reforma — she expressed her opposition to/support for the reform
* * *= manifest, report, state, pronounce, profess, evince, communicate, express.Ex: A catalog, on the other hand, should manifest the attributes of a data base.
Ex: Criticism is not appropriate in a style which aims to report, but not comment upon the content of the original document.Ex: Short abstracts are generally preferred, but there are instances where the most effective approach is to cite the original unamended, and to state that this is what has been done.Ex: 'Look,' she pronounced impatiently, 'I have lots of work to do'.Ex: As a result, books or other media professing alleged blasphemy, heresy, sedition, or immorality are liable to be banned.Ex: New computer based technologies are evincing revolutionary changes in the educational curriculum for schools of library and information science.Ex: The contributions are input to the data base, then referred and any suggestion made by the referee are communicated through the data base to the editor.Ex: In a SDI service the user specifies his own individual interest in detail, and these are then expressed in terms of a user interest profile.* manifestar afecto por = profess + affection for.* manifestar amor por = profess + love for.* manifestar claramente = make + it + clear.* manifestar desprecio = profess + disdain.* manifestar horror = register + horror.* manifestarse = be manifest, embody, manifest + Reflexivo, show up, stage + protest.* manifestar un punto de vista = air + view.* * *manifestar [A5 ]vt1(declarar, expresar): manifestó públicamente su adhesión a la campaña she publicly declared o stated her support for the campaignmanifestaron su apoyo a esta propuesta they spoke in favor of this proposal, they expressed o made known their support for the proposalmanifestó su condena del atentado she expressed her condemnation of the attackqueremos manifestar nuestro agradecimiento a todos aquellos que nos han apoyado we wish to express our gratitude to all those who have supported us2 (demostrar) ‹emociones/actitudes› to showmanifestó gran entusiasmo por el proyecto he showed o demonstrated a great deal of enthusiasm for the projectA (hacerse evidente) to become apparent o evident; (ser evidente) to be apparent o evidentlas consecuencias se manifestarán a largo plazo the consequences will become apparent o evident in the long termel problema no se manifiesta hasta la pubertad the problem does not manifest itself o appear until pubertyB ( Pol) to demonstratemás de 10.000 personas se manifestaron ayer en Valencia more than 10,000 people demonstrated o took part in a demonstration in Valencia yesterdayC(dar una opinión): se ha manifestado en contra de las medidas she has spoken out against the measures, she has made known o expressed her opposition to the measures* * *
manifestar ( conjugate manifestar) verbo transitivo
manifestarse verbo pronominal
1 ( hacerse evidente) to become apparent o evident;
( ser evidente) to be apparent o evident
2 (Pol) to demonstrate, take part in a demonstration
3 ( dar opinión):◊ manifestarse en contra/a favor de algo to express one's opposition to/support for sth
manifestar verbo transitivo
1 (una opinión, un pensamiento) to state, declare
2 (un sentimiento) to show, display: su rostro manifestaba sorpresa, his face showed surprise
' manifestar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afirmar
- descubrir
- protestar
- reaccionar
- sacar
- constar
- declarar
- manifiesta
English:
declare
- display
- exhibit
- manifest
- profess
- voice
- air
* * *♦ vt1. [alegría, dolor] to show;manifestó su enfado golpeando la mesa he showed his annoyance by banging on the table2. [opinión] to express;manifestó su intención de presentarse como candidato he announced his intention to put himself forward as a candidate;manifestaron su agradecimiento por la ayuda recibida they expressed their gratidude for the help received* * *v/t1 ( demostrar) show2 ( declarar) declare, state* * *manifestar {55} vt1) : to demonstrate, to show2) : to declare* * *manifestar vb1. (opinión, etc) to express -
77 marcado
adj.1 marked.2 tagged.m.hair setting.past part.past participle of spanish verb: marcar.* * *1→ link=marcar marcar► adjetivo1 (señalado) marked2 (evidente) distinct, definite; (acento) marked, pronounced* * *1.ADJ markedese vestido le hacía las caderas muy marcadas — that dress accentuated her hips o made her hips stand out
2. SM1) [de pelo] set2) [de ganado] branding* * *I- da adjetivo markeduna marcada preferencia — a distinct o marked preference
IIun marcado acento escocés — a marked o pronounced Scottish accent
a) ( del pelo) setb) ( de reses) branding* * *= marking, sharp [sharper -comp., sharpest -sup.], marked, pronounced.Ex. Marking manuscripts should be undertaken only for security reasons having duly considered the etchical and technical implications of such a course of action.Ex. 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.Ex. It hardly needs to be said that the microcomputer is now a fact of life, but its impact upon the world of information retrieval and libraries generally has been less marked than in many other areas.Ex. Nobody can predict exactly what will happen in the next decade but we can be sure that the impact of the computer will become ever more pronounced.----* abdominales marcados = six-pack abs.* abdominal marcado = ripped ab.* en marcado contraste = in stark contrast.* en marcado contraste con = in marked contrast to/with.* estar marcado por = be pockmarked with.* marcado + Adjetivo = strong + Adjetivo.* marcado con colores = colour-coded.* marcado con hoyos = pockmarked.* marcado con un asterisco = starred.* marcado por el acné, marcado por la viruela = pockmarked.* marcado por la viruela = pockmarked.* * *I- da adjetivo markeduna marcada preferencia — a distinct o marked preference
IIun marcado acento escocés — a marked o pronounced Scottish accent
a) ( del pelo) setb) ( de reses) branding* * *= marking, sharp [sharper -comp., sharpest -sup.], marked, pronounced.Ex: Marking manuscripts should be undertaken only for security reasons having duly considered the etchical and technical implications of such a course of action.
Ex: 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.Ex: It hardly needs to be said that the microcomputer is now a fact of life, but its impact upon the world of information retrieval and libraries generally has been less marked than in many other areas.Ex: Nobody can predict exactly what will happen in the next decade but we can be sure that the impact of the computer will become ever more pronounced.* abdominales marcados = six-pack abs.* abdominal marcado = ripped ab.* en marcado contraste = in stark contrast.* en marcado contraste con = in marked contrast to/with.* estar marcado por = be pockmarked with.* marcado + Adjetivo = strong + Adjetivo.* marcado con colores = colour-coded.* marcado con hoyos = pockmarked.* marcado con un asterisco = starred.* marcado por el acné, marcado por la viruela = pockmarked.* marcado por la viruela = pockmarked.* * *markedun marcado optimismo a marked degree of optimism, marked optimismuna marcada preferencia a distinct o marked o definite preferenceun marcado acento escocés a marked o pronounced Scottish accent1 (del pelo) setlavado y marcado shampoo and set2 (de reses) brandingCompuesto:tone dialing** * *
Del verbo marcar: ( conjugate marcar)
marcado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
marcado
marcar
marcado 1◊ -da adjetivo
marked;
un marcado acento escocés a marked o pronounced Scottish accent
marcado 2 sustantivo masculino
marcar ( conjugate marcar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ ganado› to brand
2
el reloj marca las doce en punto the time is exactly twelve o'clock
c) (Mús):◊ marcado el compás/el ritmo to beat time/the rhythm
3 ‹ pelo› to set
4 (Telec) to dial
5 (Dep)
verbo intransitivo
1 (Dep) to score
2 (Telec) to dial
marcarse verbo pronominal:
( caus) to have one's hair set
marcar verbo transitivo
1 (señalar) to mark: su muerte me marcó profundamente, I was deeply marked by her death
las piedras marcan la linde, the stones mark the boundary
2 (resaltar) este vestido me marca las caderas, this dress shows off my hips
ese gesto marca la importancia del tratado, that gesture stresses the importance of the treaty
3 Tel to dial: marque el 123 321, dial 123321
4 (una hora, grados, etc) to indicate, show, mark: el metrónomo marca el compás, the metronome marks the time
5 Dep (un tanto) to score
(a otro jugador) to mark
6 (un peinado) to set: ¿lavar y marcar?, wash and set?
' marcado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deterioro
- itinerario
- marcar
English:
bold
- decided
- distinct
- marked
- pronounced
- set
- sharp
- strong
- thick
- hypertext markup language
* * *marcado, -a♦ adj[pronunciado] marked;tiene un marcado acento mexicano he has a strong Mexican accent♦ nm1. [señalado] marking2. [peinado] set* * *adj marked* * *marcado, -da adj: markedun marcado contraste: a marked contrast* * * -
78 modificar
v.1 to alter.2 to modify (grammar).Lisa modificó el vestido Lisa modified the dress.3 to amend, to revise.Ricardo modificó su conducta Richard amended his behavior.* * *1 to alter, modify* * *verbto modify, alter* * *VT [+ producto, vehículo] to modify; [+ texto] to change, alter; [+ vida] to change* * *1.verbo transitivob) (Ling) to modify2.modificarsev pron to change, alter* * *= adjust, alter, change, edit, modify, doctor, redraw [re-draw], repackage [re-package], fine tune [fine-tune], repack, redact.Ex. The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.Ex. Even the same collection some years on will have altered, and the device, in order to remain effective, must evolve in keeping with the development of the collection.Ex. During the construction of a thesaurus, the computer can be enlisted to sort, merge, edit and compare terms.Ex. This revised chapter modified the code in keeping with the recently agreed ISBD(M), and proposed a slightly different description for monographs.Ex. The purpose of the present paper is to determine the effect of doctoring AACR2 in this manner.Ex. the Internet has fundamentally redrawn the way in which people can organize themselves.Ex. The objective of the second phase is to synthesise, repackage and disseminate findings for various audiences.Ex. These statistics have been used to fine tune the system and improve response time = Se han usado estos resultados estadísticos para ajustar el funcionamiento del sistema y mejorar el tiempo de respuesta.Ex. The problem posed by the increasing number of documents may be solved by repacking them photographically into smaller categories.Ex. Also, the movie has been redacted by the producer -- it ends with a horrifying montage of real photos of dead and wounded Iraqis.----* modificar el precio = reprice.* modificar un registro = amend + record.* modificar y adaptar = repackage [re-package], repack.* sin modificar = unmodified, unaltered, unedited.* * *1.verbo transitivob) (Ling) to modify2.modificarsev pron to change, alter* * *= adjust, alter, change, edit, modify, doctor, redraw [re-draw], repackage [re-package], fine tune [fine-tune], repack, redact.Ex: The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.
Ex: Even the same collection some years on will have altered, and the device, in order to remain effective, must evolve in keeping with the development of the collection.Ex: During the construction of a thesaurus, the computer can be enlisted to sort, merge, edit and compare terms.Ex: This revised chapter modified the code in keeping with the recently agreed ISBD(M), and proposed a slightly different description for monographs.Ex: The purpose of the present paper is to determine the effect of doctoring AACR2 in this manner.Ex: the Internet has fundamentally redrawn the way in which people can organize themselves.Ex: The objective of the second phase is to synthesise, repackage and disseminate findings for various audiences.Ex: These statistics have been used to fine tune the system and improve response time = Se han usado estos resultados estadísticos para ajustar el funcionamiento del sistema y mejorar el tiempo de respuesta.Ex: The problem posed by the increasing number of documents may be solved by repacking them photographically into smaller categories.Ex: Also, the movie has been redacted by the producer -- it ends with a horrifying montage of real photos of dead and wounded Iraqis.* modificar el precio = reprice.* modificar un registro = amend + record.* modificar y adaptar = repackage [re-package], repack.* sin modificar = unmodified, unaltered, unedited.* * *modificar [A2 ]vt1 ‹aparato› to modify; ‹plan› to change; ‹horario/ley› to change, alterla dosis puede modificarse según criterio médico the dosage may be altered o varied on the advice of your doctorla entonación modifica el sentido de la frase the intonation alters o changes the meaning of the sentence2 ( Ling) to modifyto change, alter* * *
modificar ( conjugate modificar) verbo transitivo
‹ plan› to change;
‹horario/ley› to change, alterb) (Ling) to modify;
modificarseverbo pronominal
to change, alter
modificar verbo transitivo to modify, alter: han modificado el texto sustancialmente, the text was altered substantially
' modificar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cambiar
- editar
English:
adjust
- alter
- modify
- qualify
- revise
* * *modificar vt1. [diseño] to alter, to modify;[plan, ley] to change; [programa] to change, to alter; [presupuesto] to revise;modificar genéticamente to genetically modify2. Gram to modify* * *v/t modify* * *modificar {72} vtalterar: to modify, to alter, to adapt* * *modificar vb to alter -
79 obedecer
v.1 to obey, to do as one is told.hacerse obedecer to command obedienceElla obedece las leyes She obeys the rules.María obedece a su padre Mary obeys her father.Ricardo obedece siempre Richard obeys always.El robot obedece a Ricardo The robot obeys Richard.2 to respond.las piernas no me obedecían my legs wouldn't do what I wanted them to* * *1 (autoridad, regla, ley) to obey1 (persona) to obey2 (responder) to respond (a, to)3 (tener por causa) to be due (a, to)■ ¿a qué obedece su visita? what is the reason for your visit?* * *verb* * *VT VI1) [+ persona, norma] to obeyobedecer a algn — to obey sb, do as sb says
2) (=deberse)su viaje obedece a dos motivos — there are two reasons for his journey, his journey is due to two reasons
obedecer al hecho de que... — to be due to..., arise from...
3) [mecanismo] to respond* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <orden/norma> to obey, comply withb) < persona> to obey2.obedecer via) persona to obeyb) mecanismo to respondc) (frml) (a motivo, causa)* * *= obey, comply (with), march to + Posesivo + orders, abide by.Ex. After the computer has obeyed this command, the searcher is prompted again.Ex. Both UKMARC and UNIMARC comply with ISO 2709, the international standard for bibliographic record interchange on magnetic tape.Ex. With their worldwide history of forcing people at gunpoint to march to their orders, whether they want to or not, you can never be too sure with them.Ex. Any library coming into OCLC has to agree to abide by those standards.----* obedecer la ley = observe + the law, follow + the law.* obedecer una regla = comply with + rule.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <orden/norma> to obey, comply withb) < persona> to obey2.obedecer via) persona to obeyb) mecanismo to respondc) (frml) (a motivo, causa)* * *= obey, comply (with), march to + Posesivo + orders, abide by.Ex: After the computer has obeyed this command, the searcher is prompted again.
Ex: Both UKMARC and UNIMARC comply with ISO 2709, the international standard for bibliographic record interchange on magnetic tape.Ex: With their worldwide history of forcing people at gunpoint to march to their orders, whether they want to or not, you can never be too sure with them.Ex: Any library coming into OCLC has to agree to abide by those standards.* obedecer la ley = observe + the law, follow + the law.* obedecer una regla = comply with + rule.* * *obedecer [E3 ]vt1 ‹orden/norma› to obey, comply withobedecer las leyes to obey the lawdeberá obedecer el dictado de su conciencia you must follow the dictates of your conscience ( liter)2 ‹persona› to obeyobedece a tu madre do as your mother tells you, obey your mother■ obedecervi1 «persona» to obeyobedeció sin rechistar she obeyed without a murmurpara que aprendas a obedecer to teach you to be more obedient o do as you're told2 «mecanismo» to respondsu retraso obedece a problemas auditivos her backwardness is due to hearing problems* * *
obedecer ( conjugate obedecer) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
c) (frml) (a motivo, causa) obedecer A algo to be due to sth
obedecer
I verbo transitivo to obey
II verbo intransitivo
1 (ser debido a) to be due to: no sé a qué obedece su silencio, I don't know the reason for his silence
2 (los frenos, un animal) to respond
' obedecer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desgana
- punta
English:
obey
* * *♦ vtto obey;obedecer a alguien to obey sb;obedece a tu madre obey your mother, do as o what your mother tells you;obedecer las normas to obey the rules♦ vi1. [acatar] to obey, to do as one is told;procura obedecer try to do as you're told;hacerse obedecer to command obedienceuna actitud que sólo obedece al miedo an attitude which is due entirely to fear;los malos resultados obedecen a fallos en el sistema the poor results are due to faults in the system3. [responder] to respond;las piernas no me obedecían my legs wouldn't do what I wanted them to;los mandos no me obedecían the controls wouldn't respond* * *I v/t obeyII v/i1 obey;la profesora no sabe hacerse obedecer the teacher cannot control the class o cannot command obedience3:* * *obedecer {53} vt: to obeyobedecer órdenes: to obey ordersobedece a tus padres: obey your parentsobedecer vi1) : to obey2)obedecer a : to respond to3)obedecer a : to be due to, to result from* * *obedecer vb1. (a alguien) to obey2. (cumplir órdenes) to do as you are told -
80 operar
v.1 to bring about, to produce (cambio).Esto operará un gran cambio This will bring about a great change.2 to operate.El motor opera bien The motor runs well.El doctor opera por la mañana The doctor operates in the morning.3 to operate on.Un gran cirujano opera a Ricardo A great surgeon operates on Richard.4 to manage, to direct, to operate.Operar la empresa Manage the company5 to conduct business, to do business.* * *1 MEDICINA to operate (a, on)■ ¿quién te operó? who operated on you?2 (producir) to bring about1 (actuar) to operate2 (negociar) to deal ( con, with)1 MEDICINA to have an operation2 (producirse) to come about* * *verb- operarse* * *1. VT1) (=producir) [+ cambio] to produce, bring about; [+ cura] to effect; [+ milagro] to work2) (Med) [+ paciente] to operate on3) [+ máquina] to operate, use4) (=dirigir) [+ negocio] to manage, run; [+ mina] to work, exploit2. VI1) (tb Mat) to operate2) (Com) to deal, do businesshoy no se ha operado en la bolsa — there has been no dealing o trading on the stock exchange today
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Med) to operate on2) (frml) <cambio/transformación> to produce, bring about3) (Méx) < máquina> to operate2.operar vi1)a) (Mat) to operateb) (Med) to operate2) (frml) (funcionar, actuar) to operate3) (frml) ( negociar) to deal, do business3.operarse v pron1) (Med) (caus) to have an operation2) (frml) cambio/transformación to take place* * *= operate, perform + surgery.Ex. These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.Ex. The Philippines is renowned for its faith healers, who often perform surgery without knives.----* operarse = go under + the knife.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Med) to operate on2) (frml) <cambio/transformación> to produce, bring about3) (Méx) < máquina> to operate2.operar vi1)a) (Mat) to operateb) (Med) to operate2) (frml) (funcionar, actuar) to operate3) (frml) ( negociar) to deal, do business3.operarse v pron1) (Med) (caus) to have an operation2) (frml) cambio/transformación to take place* * *= operate, perform + surgery.Ex: These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.
Ex: The Philippines is renowned for its faith healers, who often perform surgery without knives.* operarse = go under + the knife.* * *operar [A1 ]vtA ( Med) to operate onla tuvieron que operar de urgencia she had to have an emergency operationoperar a algn DE algo:me van a operar de la vesícula I'm having a gallbladder operationlo operaron de apendicitis he had his appendix taken outB ( frml); ‹cambio/transformación› to produce, bring aboutC (Chi, Méx) ‹máquina› to operate■ operarviA ( Med) to operateB ( frml) (funcionar, actuar) to operatela protección no operará hasta que el asegurado haya pagado la prima cover will not become effective until the insured party has paid the premiumeste vuelo operará todos los martes y jueves this flight will operate every Tuesday and Thursdaylas tropas que operan en la frontera the troops operating along the borderC ( frml) (negociar) to deal, do businessD ( Mat) to operate■ operarsetiene que operarse del corazón he has to have a heart operationB ( frml); «cambio/transformación» to take place* * *
operar ( conjugate operar) verbo transitivo
1 (Med) to operate on;
lo operaron de apendicitis he had his appendix taken out
2 (frml) ‹cambio/transformación› to produce, bring about
3 (Chi, Méx) ‹ máquina› to operate
verbo intransitivoa) (Med) to operate
operarse verbo pronominal
1 (Med) ( caus) to have an operation;
2 (frml) [cambio/transformación] to take place
operar
I verbo transitivo
1 Med to operate [a, on]
2 (llevar a cabo, efectuar) to bring about
II verbo intransitivo
1 (actuar) to operate: Al Capone operaba en Chicago, Al Capone operated in Chicago
2 Fin to deal, do business [con, with]
' operar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vida
- intervenir
English:
collude
- operate
- run
- computer
* * *♦ vtese es el médico que la operó that's the surgeon who operated on her;casi me tienen que operar de urgencia I almost needed an emergency operation;lo operaron del hígado he had a liver operation;la han operado de cáncer de pecho she's had an operation for breast cancer;de pequeño lo operaron de las amígdalas he had his tonsils removed when he was a child2. [cambio] to bring about, to produce3. Am [máquina] to operate♦ vi1. [realizar una actividad] to operate;el ladrón operaba en esta zona the thief operated in this area;el técnico operó con gran precisión the technician operated o worked with great precision2. Com & Fin to deal3. Mat to operate4. Mil to operate* * *I v/t1 MED operate on2 cambio bring about3 L.Am.manejar operateII v/i1 operate* * *operar vt1) : to produce, to bring about2) intervenir: to operate onoperar vi1) : to operate, to function2) : to deal, to do business* * *operar vb to operate
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