Перевод: со всех языков на английский

с английского на все языки

contend+with+the+tide

  • 1 плыть против течения

    2) Fishery: go up stream
    3) Banking: lean into the wind

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > плыть против течения

  • 2 luchar contra

    v.
    1 to fight against, to fight away, to struggle against, to fight.
    Luchamos contra la injusticia We fight injustice.
    Luchamos contra el enemigo We fight against the enemy.
    2 to fight, to defy.
    Luchamos contra la injusticia We fight injustice.
    * * *
    (v.) = combat, contend with, turn + the tide on, brave
    Ex. The faithful adherents of the ideology of the finding catalog were determined to combat the unwelcome intrusion of Panizzi's scheme before the Royal Commission.
    Ex. This variety of physical forms presents unhelpful complexities to a user, who may have to contend with computer print-out book form, conventionally printed indexes, microfiche and online indexes and catalogues, in even relatively simple searches.
    Ex. The article ' Turning the Tide on Toxics' lists some of the toxic chemicals found around the home.
    Ex. The mammoth hunters braved sub-zero temperatures on desolate tundra at least 20000 years earlier than was thought.
    * * *
    (v.) = combat, contend with, turn + the tide on, brave

    Ex: The faithful adherents of the ideology of the finding catalog were determined to combat the unwelcome intrusion of Panizzi's scheme before the Royal Commission.

    Ex: This variety of physical forms presents unhelpful complexities to a user, who may have to contend with computer print-out book form, conventionally printed indexes, microfiche and online indexes and catalogues, in even relatively simple searches.
    Ex: The article ' Turning the Tide on Toxics' lists some of the toxic chemicals found around the home.
    Ex: The mammoth hunters braved sub-zero temperatures on desolate tundra at least 20000 years earlier than was thought.

    Spanish-English dictionary > luchar contra

  • 3 luchar

    v.
    1 to fight.
    luchar contra to fight (against)
    luchar por to fight for
    2 to fight against.
    Nos luchó la aldea vecina The neighboring village fought against us.
    * * *
    1 (gen) to fight
    2 DEPORTE to wrestle
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VI
    1) (=combatir) to fight; (=esforzarse) to struggle ( por algo for sth)

    luchar con o contra algo/algn — to fight (against) sth/sb

    luchaba con los mandos — he was struggling o wrestling with the controls

    2) (Dep) to wrestle ( con with)
    * * *
    verbo intransitivo
    1)
    a) (combatir, pelear) to fight
    b) ( para conseguir algo) to struggle, fight
    c) ( lidiar) to wrestle, struggle
    2) (Dep) to wrestle
    * * *
    = fight, grapple, struggle, battle, campaign, wage, fight back.
    Ex. This article deals with the cultural elitism implicit in a willingness to fight censorship of books but not videos.
    Ex. For some groups it is entirely unreasonable to expect them to grapple with the full 638 pages of AACR2.
    Ex. Despite the ferment that was going on in the scientific information field during the middle years of the decade of the '50's, the ADI was struggling to survive; membership had shrunk to only 200.
    Ex. Instead we find ourselves battling to maintain the status quo and not end up with a worse mess than AACR1 and superimposition.
    Ex. Libraries must campaign more actively for funds.
    Ex. It is as if libraries find themselves once again mired down in the bureaucratic information policy firefights waged during the Reagan and Bush administrations (1980-1992).
    Ex. In the meanwhile, librarians could fight back by means of their chequebooks but need to be alert to the strategies by which vendors could take over their functions.
    ----
    * comenzar a luchar contra = begin + war on.
    * luchar a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.
    * luchar a muerte = fight to + death, get into + a fight to the death.
    * luchar con = grapple with, wrestle with.
    * luchar con el ausentismo = combat + absenteeism.
    * luchar con los efectos adversos de = combat + the effects of.
    * luchar contra = combat, contend with, turn + the tide on, brave.
    * luchar contra corriente = labour + against the grain.
    * luchar contra el absentismo = combat + absenteeism.
    * luchar contra el analfabetismo = fight + illiteracy.
    * luchar contra el fraude = combat + fraud.
    * luchar contra el racismo = combat + racism.
    * luchar contra la delincuencia = take + a bite out of crime.
    * luchar contra la inflación = combat + inflation, fight + inflation.
    * luchar contra la pobreza = fight + poverty.
    * luchar contra los elementos = brave + the elements.
    * luchar contra molinos = tilt against/at + windmills.
    * luchar contra un fuego = fight + fire.
    * luchar con uñas y dientes = fight + tooth and nail.
    * luchar cuerpo a cuerpo = clinch.
    * luchar en vano = fight + a losing battle.
    * luchar hasta el final = battle + it out, fight until + the end.
    * luchar hasta la muerte = fight to + death.
    * luchar hasta morir = battle + it out.
    * luchar por = crusade for, war (over), battle + it out for, scramble.
    * luchar por la justicia = fight for + justice.
    * luchar por la supremacía = battle for + supremacy.
    * luchar por los derechos = campaign for + rights.
    * luchar por una buena causa = fight + the good fight.
    * luchar por una causa = champion + cause.
    * luchar por una causa perdida = fight + a losing battle.
    * luchar una batalla perdida = fight + a losing battle.
    * * *
    verbo intransitivo
    1)
    a) (combatir, pelear) to fight
    b) ( para conseguir algo) to struggle, fight
    c) ( lidiar) to wrestle, struggle
    2) (Dep) to wrestle
    * * *
    = fight, grapple, struggle, battle, campaign, wage, fight back.

    Ex: This article deals with the cultural elitism implicit in a willingness to fight censorship of books but not videos.

    Ex: For some groups it is entirely unreasonable to expect them to grapple with the full 638 pages of AACR2.
    Ex: Despite the ferment that was going on in the scientific information field during the middle years of the decade of the '50's, the ADI was struggling to survive; membership had shrunk to only 200.
    Ex: Instead we find ourselves battling to maintain the status quo and not end up with a worse mess than AACR1 and superimposition.
    Ex: Libraries must campaign more actively for funds.
    Ex: It is as if libraries find themselves once again mired down in the bureaucratic information policy firefights waged during the Reagan and Bush administrations (1980-1992).
    Ex: In the meanwhile, librarians could fight back by means of their chequebooks but need to be alert to the strategies by which vendors could take over their functions.
    * comenzar a luchar contra = begin + war on.
    * luchar a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.
    * luchar a muerte = fight to + death, get into + a fight to the death.
    * luchar con = grapple with, wrestle with.
    * luchar con el ausentismo = combat + absenteeism.
    * luchar con los efectos adversos de = combat + the effects of.
    * luchar contra = combat, contend with, turn + the tide on, brave.
    * luchar contra corriente = labour + against the grain.
    * luchar contra el absentismo = combat + absenteeism.
    * luchar contra el analfabetismo = fight + illiteracy.
    * luchar contra el fraude = combat + fraud.
    * luchar contra el racismo = combat + racism.
    * luchar contra la delincuencia = take + a bite out of crime.
    * luchar contra la inflación = combat + inflation, fight + inflation.
    * luchar contra la pobreza = fight + poverty.
    * luchar contra los elementos = brave + the elements.
    * luchar contra molinos = tilt against/at + windmills.
    * luchar contra un fuego = fight + fire.
    * luchar con uñas y dientes = fight + tooth and nail.
    * luchar cuerpo a cuerpo = clinch.
    * luchar en vano = fight + a losing battle.
    * luchar hasta el final = battle + it out, fight until + the end.
    * luchar hasta la muerte = fight to + death.
    * luchar hasta morir = battle + it out.
    * luchar por = crusade for, war (over), battle + it out for, scramble.
    * luchar por la justicia = fight for + justice.
    * luchar por la supremacía = battle for + supremacy.
    * luchar por los derechos = campaign for + rights.
    * luchar por una buena causa = fight + the good fight.
    * luchar por una causa = champion + cause.
    * luchar por una causa perdida = fight + a losing battle.
    * luchar una batalla perdida = fight + a losing battle.

    * * *
    luchar [A1 ]
    vi
    A
    1 (combatir, pelear) to fight
    lucharemos contra los invasores we shall fight the invaders
    luchar cuerpo a cuerpo to fight hand to hand
    2 (para conseguir algo, superar un problema) to struggle, fight
    lucharon por la paz they fought for peace
    luchó valientemente contra la enfermedad he struggled o fought bravely against his illness
    ha luchado mucho para salir adelante en la vida he has struggled hard to get on in life
    3 (lidiar, batallar) to wrestle, struggle luchar CON algo; ‹con maletas/bultos› to wrestle o struggle WITH sth
    B ( Dep) to wrestle
    * * *

     

    luchar ( conjugate luchar) verbo intransitivo
    a) (combatir, pelear) to fight



    luchar por la paz to fight for peace
    c) ( batallar) luchar con algo ‹ con problema› to wrestle with sth

    d) (Dep) to wrestle

    luchar verbo transitivo to fight wrestle
    ♦ Locuciones: luchar con uñas y dientes, to fight nail and tooth
    ' luchar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    arena
    - batirse
    - disputarse
    - pelear
    - pelearse
    - batallar
    - competir
    - desesperación
    - desmayo
    - patria
    - pugnar
    - pujar
    English:
    antihistamine
    - antipollution
    - battle
    - combat
    - contest
    - desperately
    - escape
    - fight
    - flounder
    - slog out
    - struggle
    - together
    - wildly
    - wrestle
    - forth
    - strive
    * * *
    luchar vi
    1. [combatir físicamente] to fight;
    luchar contra to fight (against)
    2. [enfrentarse] to fight;
    luchar contra to fight (against);
    luchar por to fight for
    3. [esforzarse] to struggle;
    llevo todo el día luchando con esta traducción I've been struggling o battling with this translation all day long;
    tuvieron que luchar mucho para sacar a su familia adelante they had to struggle hard to provide for their family
    4. [en deporte] to wrestle
    * * *
    v/i fight ( por for); fig
    fight, struggle ( por for)
    * * *
    luchar vi
    1) : to fight, to struggle
    2) : to wrestle
    * * *
    luchar vb
    1. to fight [pt. & pp. fought]
    2. (de lucha libre) to wrestle

    Spanish-English dictionary > luchar

См. также в других словарях:

  • The Cherry Orchard — (Вишнëвый сад or Vishniovy sad in Russian) is Russian playwright Anton Chekhov s last play. It premiered at the Moscow Art Theatre 17 January 1904 in a production directed by Constantin Stanislavski. Chekhov intended this play as a comedy and it… …   Wikipedia

  • The Mauritius Command —   …   Wikipedia

  • History of the Luftwaffe 1933 - 1945 — The German Luftwaffe was one of the strongest, doctrinally advanced, and battle experienced air forces in the world when World War II started in Europe in September 1939. Officially unveiled in 1935, in violation of the Treaty of Versailles, its… …   Wikipedia

  • The Wire — infobox television bgcolour = #feee8e show name = The Wire caption = The Wire promotional art format = Crime Drama camera = Single camera picture format = 480i SDTV audio format = Dolby Digital 5.1 runtime = approx. 55 min. creator = David Simon… …   Wikipedia

  • contend — Synonyms and related words: affirm, agonize, allege, announce, annunciate, antagonize, argue, argufy, assert, assever, asseverate, aver, avouch, avow, bandy words, battle, beat against, beat up against, bicker, bicker over, box, brawl, breast the …   Moby Thesaurus

  • Operational history of the Luftwaffe (1939–1945) — Main article: History of the Luftwaffe (1933–1945) During the Second World War the German Luftwaffe was the main support weapon of the German Army (Heer). It fought and supported the Wehrmacht s war effort throughout the six years of conflict and …   Wikipedia

  • William Lloyd Garrison: The Dangers of Slavery (1829) — ▪ Primary Source       Antislavery movements had existed in the United States since the Revolution. They had even received occasional support in the South, on moral grounds; but the invention of the cotton gin in 1793 made slavery a seeming… …   Universalium

  • March to the Stars —   …   Wikipedia

  • History of the Netherlands — This article is part of a series Early History …   Wikipedia

  • Murder in the Submarine Zone — (US title: Nine and Death Makes Ten, also published as Murder in the Atlantic) …   Wikipedia

  • Characters in the Deltora Quest series — The Deltora series features a wide line of characters, both important and minor. The series also features many different monsters and creatures that appeared in all of the many different books. This article is a list of the many different… …   Wikipedia

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
… Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»