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  • 21 Hawaii

    m.
    Hawaii, The Aloha State, HI.
    * * *
    = Hawaii.
    Ex. This article describes the experiences of a fledgling information system in dealing with a hurricane which wreaked devastation on some of the most remote areas of Hawaii = Este artículo describe las experiencias de un sistema de información nuevo al verse afectado por un huracán que devastó algunas de las zonas más remotas de Hawaii.
    * * *

    Ex: This article describes the experiences of a fledgling information system in dealing with a hurricane which wreaked devastation on some of the most remote areas of Hawaii = Este artículo describe las experiencias de un sistema de información nuevo al verse afectado por un huracán que devastó algunas de las zonas más remotas de Hawaii.

    Spanish-English dictionary > Hawaii

  • 22 Virgen + Nombre

    (adj.) = Virgin + Nombre
    Ex. This article lists and categorizes sources of information dealing with Marian apparitions (apparition of the Virgin Mary).
    * * *
    (adj.) = Virgin + Nombre

    Ex: This article lists and categorizes sources of information dealing with Marian apparitions (apparition of the Virgin Mary).

    Spanish-English dictionary > Virgen + Nombre

  • 23 a finales del + Siglo

    = late + Siglo, late period of + Siglo
    Ex. Companionships had probably been developed in late eighteenth-century London for dealing with rush jobs in the larger printing offices.
    Ex. It seems that around this late period of the seventeenth century this usage was beginning to gain currency.
    * * *
    = late + Siglo, late period of + Siglo

    Ex: Companionships had probably been developed in late eighteenth-century London for dealing with rush jobs in the larger printing offices.

    Ex: It seems that around this late period of the seventeenth century this usage was beginning to gain currency.

    Spanish-English dictionary > a finales del + Siglo

  • 24 aburrido

    adj.
    1 boring, dull, humdrum, uninteresting.
    2 bored, tired.
    f. & m.
    bore, boring person, tiresome person.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: aburrir.
    * * *
    1→ link=aburrir aburrir
    1 (ser aburrido) boring, tedious; (monótono) dull, dreary
    2 (estar aburrido) bored, weary; (cansado) tired of; (harto) fed up with
    * * *
    (f. - aburrida)
    adj.
    1) boring, tedious
    2) bored, fed up
    * * *
    ADJ (=que aburre) boring, tedious; (=que siente aburrimiento) bored

    ¡estoy aburrido de decírtelo! — I'm tired of telling you!

    ABURRIDO ¿"Bored" o "boring"? ► Usamos bored para referirnos al hecho de {estar} aburrido, es decir, de sentir aburrimiento: Si estás aburrida podrías ayudarme con este trabajo If you're bored you could help me with this work ► Usamos boring con personas, actividades y cosas para indicar que alguien o algo {es} aburrido, es decir, que produce aburrimiento: ¡Qué novela más aburrida! What a boring novel! No me gusta salir con él; es muy aburrido I don't like going out with him; he's very boring
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo
    1) < persona>
    a) [estar] ( sin entretenimiento) bored
    b) [estar] ( harto) fed up

    aburrido de algo — tired of something, fed up with something

    aburrido de + inf — tired of -ing

    2) [ser] <película/persona> boring; < trabajo> boring, tedious
    II
    - da masculino, femenino bore
    * * *
    = tedious, deadly [deadlier -comp., deadliest -sup.], drab, stodgy, unexciting, uninteresting, wearisome, weary [wearier -comp., weariest -sup.], bored, boring, wearying, dreary [drearier -comp., dreariest -sup.], uninspiring, unmoving, dull, cut and dried [cut and dry].
    Ex. In other places too many references could make for a very tedious search.
    Ex. Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).
    Ex. Have reading foisted on you as a duty, a task to be put up with, from which you expect no delight, and it can appear a drab business gladly to be given up.
    Ex. One could easily prefer the convenience of the stodgy single-volume work.
    Ex. The author argues that the advantages for higher education are unclear, and rather unexciting.
    Ex. There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person.
    Ex. The earliest binding machines replaced the wearisome hand-beating of the sheets in order to fold them.
    Ex. Humanity is returning to the downsized, reengineered, total quality management weary business world.
    Ex. One should answer the telephone clearly and pleasantly -- not in a bored voice or in slurred haste.
    Ex. This article shows how the dowdy and boring image of the stereotypical librarian as presented in fiction, taints the portrayal of all who work in libraries.
    Ex. A new wave of books dealing frankly with such concerns as sex, alcoholism and broken homes was seen as a breakthrough, but plots and styles have begun to show a wearying sameness.
    Ex. The city was considered to be seedy (decayed, littered, grimy, and dreary), crowded, busy, and strongly idiosyncratic (quaint, historic, colorful, and full of 'atmosphere').
    Ex. Though the novel begins like a house ablaze, it later thickens slightly into an acceptable if uninspiring finale.
    Ex. The outcome is strangely unmoving.
    Ex. These librarians are given Haykin upon the day of their arrival and are expected to read the entire dull document and use it as a guideline in establishing subject headings.
    Ex. I don't like to hear cut-and-dried sermons -- when I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
    ----
    * de un modo aburrido y pesado = tediously, ponderously, boringly.
    * día aburrido = dull day.
    * estar aburrido como una ostra = be bored stiff.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo
    1) < persona>
    a) [estar] ( sin entretenimiento) bored
    b) [estar] ( harto) fed up

    aburrido de algo — tired of something, fed up with something

    aburrido de + inf — tired of -ing

    2) [ser] <película/persona> boring; < trabajo> boring, tedious
    II
    - da masculino, femenino bore
    * * *
    = tedious, deadly [deadlier -comp., deadliest -sup.], drab, stodgy, unexciting, uninteresting, wearisome, weary [wearier -comp., weariest -sup.], bored, boring, wearying, dreary [drearier -comp., dreariest -sup.], uninspiring, unmoving, dull, cut and dried [cut and dry].

    Ex: In other places too many references could make for a very tedious search.

    Ex: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).
    Ex: Have reading foisted on you as a duty, a task to be put up with, from which you expect no delight, and it can appear a drab business gladly to be given up.
    Ex: One could easily prefer the convenience of the stodgy single-volume work.
    Ex: The author argues that the advantages for higher education are unclear, and rather unexciting.
    Ex: There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person.
    Ex: The earliest binding machines replaced the wearisome hand-beating of the sheets in order to fold them.
    Ex: Humanity is returning to the downsized, reengineered, total quality management weary business world.
    Ex: One should answer the telephone clearly and pleasantly -- not in a bored voice or in slurred haste.
    Ex: This article shows how the dowdy and boring image of the stereotypical librarian as presented in fiction, taints the portrayal of all who work in libraries.
    Ex: A new wave of books dealing frankly with such concerns as sex, alcoholism and broken homes was seen as a breakthrough, but plots and styles have begun to show a wearying sameness.
    Ex: The city was considered to be seedy (decayed, littered, grimy, and dreary), crowded, busy, and strongly idiosyncratic (quaint, historic, colorful, and full of 'atmosphere').
    Ex: Though the novel begins like a house ablaze, it later thickens slightly into an acceptable if uninspiring finale.
    Ex: The outcome is strangely unmoving.
    Ex: These librarians are given Haykin upon the day of their arrival and are expected to read the entire dull document and use it as a guideline in establishing subject headings.
    Ex: I don't like to hear cut-and-dried sermons -- when I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
    * de un modo aburrido y pesado = tediously, ponderously, boringly.
    * día aburrido = dull day.
    * estar aburrido como una ostra = be bored stiff.

    * * *
    aburrido1 -da
    A ‹persona›
    1 [ ESTAR] (sin entretenimiento) bored
    estoy muy aburrido I'm bored stiff
    2 [ ESTAR] (harto) fed up
    me tienes aburrido con tus quejas I'm fed up with your complaints
    aburrido DE algo tired OF sth, fed up WITH sth
    estoy aburrido de sus bromas I'm tired of o fed up with her jokes
    aburrido DE + INF tired of -ING
    estoy aburrido de pedírselo I'm tired of asking him for it
    B [ SER] ‹película/persona› boring
    es un trabajo muy aburrido it's a really boring o tedious job
    la conferencia fue aburridísima the lecture was really boring
    aburrido2 -da
    masculine, feminine
    bore
    * * *

     

    Del verbo aburrir: ( conjugate aburrir)

    aburrido es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    aburrido    
    aburrir
    aburrido
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    1 [estar] ‹ persona›


    b) ( harto) fed up;

    aburrido de algo tired of sth, fed up with sth;
    aburrido de hacer algo tired of doing sth
    2 [ser] ‹película/persona› boring;
    ‹ trabajo› boring, tedious
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    bore
    aburrir ( conjugate aburrir) verbo transitivo
    to bore
    aburrirse verbo pronominal

    b) ( hartarse) aburridose de algo/algn to get tired of o fed up with sth/sb;

    aburridose de hacer algo to get tired of doing sth
    aburrido,-a adjetivo
    1 (cargante, tedioso) tu hermano es aburrido, your brother's boring
    2 (que no se divierte) tu hermano está aburrido, your brother's bored
    (cansado, hastiado) estoy aburrido de tus quejas, I'm tired of your complaints
    aburrir verbo transitivo to bore
    ♦ Locuciones: aburrir a las ovejas, to be incredibly boring
    ' aburrido' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aburrida
    - acto
    - amargada
    - amargado
    - harta
    - harto
    - insípida
    - insípido
    - ladrillo
    - pesada
    - pesado
    - petardo
    - plomo
    - sopa
    - tostón
    - aburridor
    - aguado
    - bastante
    - cansado
    - de
    - enojoso
    - latoso
    - mamado
    - podrido
    English:
    bored
    - boring
    - dreary
    - dull
    - grind
    - plough through
    - quiet
    - shade
    - stiff
    - tedious
    - tediously
    - uninspiring
    - especially
    - staid
    - wade
    * * *
    aburrido, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [harto, fastidiado] bored;
    estar aburrido de hacer algo to be fed up with doing sth;
    estoy aburrido de esperar I'm fed up with o tired of waiting;
    me tiene muy aburrido con sus constantes protestas I'm fed up with her constant complaining;
    Fam
    2. [que aburre] boring;
    este libro es muy aburrido this book is very boring;
    la fiesta está muy aburrida it's a very boring party
    ♦ nm,f
    bore;
    ¡eres un aburrido! you're so boring!
    * * *
    adj que aburre boring; que se aburre bored;
    aburrido de algo bored o fed up fam with sth
    * * *
    aburrido, -da adj
    1) : bored, tired, fed up
    2) tedioso: boring, tedious
    * * *
    aburrido1 adj
    2. (tedioso, pesado) boring
    ¡qué programa más aburrido! what a boring programme!

    Spanish-English dictionary > aburrido

  • 25 actividad complementaria

    Ex. Follow-up activities are discussed as well as the need for more educational programs dealing with sand dunes and saltwater marshes.
    * * *

    Ex: Follow-up activities are discussed as well as the need for more educational programs dealing with sand dunes and saltwater marshes.

    Spanish-English dictionary > actividad complementaria

  • 26 adelgazar

    v.
    1 to lose (kilos).
    2 to slim.
    3 to slim down, to thin, to lose weight, to slim.
    * * *
    1 (afinar) to make slim
    1 (perder peso) to slim, lose weight
    1 to slim, lose weight
    * * *
    verb
    2) thin
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=reducir el grosor) to make thin, make slender; [+ kilos] to lose, take off; [+ persona, figura] to slim, reduce, slenderize (EEUU); [+ palo] to pare, whittle; [+ punta] to sharpen; [+ voz] to raise the pitch of
    2) (fig) (=purificar) to purify, refine; [+ entendimiento] to sharpen
    2.
    VI (=perder peso) to grow thin; [con régimen] to slim, lose weight
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo <caderas/cintura> to reduce; < kilos> to lose
    2.
    adelgazar vi to lose weight
    * * *
    = lose + weight, slim down.
    Ex. The article 'Keeping New Year's resolutions while counting down to the new millennium' discusses the following topics: self-discipline; losing weight; stopping smoking; starting an exercise programme; paying off bills; and meeting someone new.
    Ex. The abundance of book types and titles makes display and merchandising increasingly difficult; some booksellers are dealing with this by slimming down or cutting out certain categories.
    ----
    * pastilla para adelgazar = diet pill, slimming pill.
    * píldora para adelgazar = slimming pill.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo <caderas/cintura> to reduce; < kilos> to lose
    2.
    adelgazar vi to lose weight
    * * *
    = lose + weight, slim down.

    Ex: The article 'Keeping New Year's resolutions while counting down to the new millennium' discusses the following topics: self-discipline; losing weight; stopping smoking; starting an exercise programme; paying off bills; and meeting someone new.

    Ex: The abundance of book types and titles makes display and merchandising increasingly difficult; some booksellers are dealing with this by slimming down or cutting out certain categories.
    * pastilla para adelgazar = diet pill, slimming pill.
    * píldora para adelgazar = slimming pill.

    * * *
    adelgazar [A4 ]
    vt
    ‹caderas/cintura› to reduce, slim down
    me gustaría adelgazar unos kilos I'd like to lose o shed a few pounds, I'd like to slim down a few pounds
    ■ adelgazar
    vi
    to lose weight
    ¡cómo has adelgazado! you've really lost weight!, you've lost such a lot of weight!
    ejercicios para adelgazar exercises to lose weight, slimming exercises ( BrE)
    * * *

    adelgazar ( conjugate adelgazar) verbo transitivo ‹caderas/cintura› to slim down;
    ‹ kilos› to lose
    verbo intransitivo
    to lose weight
    adelgazar
    I verbo intransitivo to slim, lose weight: deberías adelgazar un poco, you should lose a bit of weight
    II verbo transitivo
    1 (peso) to lose: José ha adelgazado dos kilos, José has lost two kilos
    2 (una pieza, madera, etc) to diminish: habría que adelgazar el grosor de los muros, we'll have to make these walls a bit thinner
    ' adelgazar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    diet
    - slim
    - sweat off
    - weight
    - lose
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    [kilos] to lose;
    esta faja te adelgaza la figura that girdle makes you look slimmer
    ♦ vi
    to lose weight, to slim;
    ha adelgazado mucho he has lost a lot of weight
    * * *
    I v/t lose
    II v/i lose weight
    * * *
    adelgazar {21} vt
    : to thin, to reduce
    : to lose weight
    * * *
    adelgazar vb to lose weight [pt. & pp. lost]

    Spanish-English dictionary > adelgazar

  • 27 agente del orden

    (n.) = law enforcement officer, law-enforcement official, law enforcer
    Ex. The librarian must establish a close relationship with law enforcement officers to insure maximum cooperation when dealing with problem patrons.
    Ex. It's my understanding of the Fourth Amendment that people and their possessions can't be searched unless law-enforcement officials have information that they've committed a crime.
    Ex. Representative job titles are commercial artist, computer operator, dental hygienist, wildlife manager, flight attendant, law enforcer, meteorologist, optometrist, and tuner.
    * * *
    (n.) = law enforcement officer, law-enforcement official, law enforcer

    Ex: The librarian must establish a close relationship with law enforcement officers to insure maximum cooperation when dealing with problem patrons.

    Ex: It's my understanding of the Fourth Amendment that people and their possessions can't be searched unless law-enforcement officials have information that they've committed a crime.
    Ex: Representative job titles are commercial artist, computer operator, dental hygienist, wildlife manager, flight attendant, law enforcer, meteorologist, optometrist, and tuner.

    Spanish-English dictionary > agente del orden

  • 28 agresividad

    f.
    1 aggression.
    2 aggressiveness, aggression, belligerency, belligerence.
    3 self-assertion, assertiveness.
    4 aggressivity, virulence.
    5 assaultiveness.
    * * *
    1 agressiveness
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF (=violencia) aggressiveness; (=vigor) drive, punch, vigour, vigor (EEUU)
    * * *
    femenino aggressiveness
    * * *
    = aggression, aggressivity, aggresiveness.
    Ex. This article describes the contents of a help pack, produced by Bradford Public Library to help library staff when dealing with violence and aggression at work.
    Ex. The main character expresses a fundamentally misogynistic aggressivity toward women.
    Ex. The innovative thrust of an organization significantly affects the aggressiveness of the firm's strategy for investment in information technology.
    * * *
    femenino aggressiveness
    * * *
    = aggression, aggressivity, aggresiveness.

    Ex: This article describes the contents of a help pack, produced by Bradford Public Library to help library staff when dealing with violence and aggression at work.

    Ex: The main character expresses a fundamentally misogynistic aggressivity toward women.
    Ex: The innovative thrust of an organization significantly affects the aggressiveness of the firm's strategy for investment in information technology.

    * * *
    1 (ferocidad, violencia) aggression, aggressiveness
    2 (dinamismo) aggressiveness, drive
    * * *

    agresividad sustantivo femenino
    aggressiveness
    agresividad sustantivo femenino aggressiveness
    ' agresividad' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acritud
    - ladrón
    - ladrona
    - descargar
    - tirar
    English:
    aggressively
    - naked
    - aggression
    * * *
    1. [violencia] aggression;
    un discurso lleno de agresividad a very aggressive speech;
    hacer/decir algo con agresividad to do/say sth aggressively
    2. [osadía] aggressiveness
    * * *
    f aggression, aggressiveness
    * * *
    : aggressiveness, aggression

    Spanish-English dictionary > agresividad

  • 29 agresión

    f.
    1 aggression.
    2 attack, assault, battery, offensive.
    * * *
    1 aggression, attack
    * * *
    noun f.
    2) assault, attack
    * * *
    SF (=acometida) aggression; [contra persona] attack, assault
    * * *
    femenino aggression

    se lo acusa de agresión — (Der) he's charged with assault

    * * *
    = attack, aggression, assault, act of aggression, battery, aggressive incident.
    Ex. The incentive to make library services more relevant to the community became increasingly urgent from the mid-seventies as the attacks on local government finance gathered momentum.
    Ex. This article describes the contents of a help pack, produced by Bradford Public Library to help library staff when dealing with violence and aggression at work.
    Ex. Crimes against the person include homicide, rape, assault and robbery.
    Ex. The study was designed to determine if players felt remorse if an opposing player was injured as a result of their act of aggression.
    Ex. The increasing frequency of notorious cases of conflicts between police officers & members of the general public (which in New York City has led to incidents of death, battery, & sexual assault) is cause for alarm.
    Ex. Data on 9318 aggressive incidents were collected from official game reports.
    ----
    * agresión a mano armada = armed assault.
    * agresión brutal = vicious attack, brutal attack.
    * agresión con ensañamiento = vicious attack.
    * agresión con lesiones = assault and battery.
    * agresión física = physical assault, physical aggression.
    * agresión sexual = sexual assault, molestation.
    * agresión verbal = verbal aggression, verbal assault, verbal abuse.
    * * *
    femenino aggression

    se lo acusa de agresión — (Der) he's charged with assault

    * * *
    = attack, aggression, assault, act of aggression, battery, aggressive incident.

    Ex: The incentive to make library services more relevant to the community became increasingly urgent from the mid-seventies as the attacks on local government finance gathered momentum.

    Ex: This article describes the contents of a help pack, produced by Bradford Public Library to help library staff when dealing with violence and aggression at work.
    Ex: Crimes against the person include homicide, rape, assault and robbery.
    Ex: The study was designed to determine if players felt remorse if an opposing player was injured as a result of their act of aggression.
    Ex: The increasing frequency of notorious cases of conflicts between police officers & members of the general public (which in New York City has led to incidents of death, battery, & sexual assault) is cause for alarm.
    Ex: Data on 9318 aggressive incidents were collected from official game reports.
    * agresión a mano armada = armed assault.
    * agresión brutal = vicious attack, brutal attack.
    * agresión con ensañamiento = vicious attack.
    * agresión con lesiones = assault and battery.
    * agresión física = physical assault, physical aggression.
    * agresión sexual = sexual assault, molestation.
    * agresión verbal = verbal aggression, verbal assault, verbal abuse.

    * * *
    aggression
    el ejército responderá a toda agresión por parte extranjera the army will respond to any foreign aggression
    fue víctima de una agresión brutal he was the victim of a brutal attack o assault
    Compuesto:
    sex attack, sexual assault
    * * *

    agresión sustantivo femenino
    aggression;

    agresión sustantivo femenino aggression

    ' agresión' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    herida
    - pacto
    - valor
    - defender
    - herido
    - repeler
    English:
    aggression
    - assault
    - cheek
    - sexual assault
    - aggressive
    - road
    * * *
    [ataque] act of aggression, attack;
    sufrir una agresión to be the victim of an attack
    agresión sexual sex attack
    * * *
    f aggression;
    una agresión an assault, an attack
    * * *
    agresión nf, pl - siones
    1) : aggression
    2) ataque: attack
    * * *
    agresión n aggression

    Spanish-English dictionary > agresión

  • 30 al instante

    adv.
    instantly, right away, at once, immediately.
    * * *
    instantly, immediately
    * * *
    immediately, at once
    * * *
    = on-the-fly, instantly, on the spot, straight away, on the double, in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], right away, at once
    Ex. Command interpreters work in the same way as a simultaneous interpreter in a meeting, translating ' on-the-fly'.
    Ex. Union catalogues are an important element in interlibrary lending by locating instantly requested documents.
    Ex. Libraries should be the first point of contact for people in need and should be capable, like the General Practitioner in medicine, of dealing with 75% of cases on the spot.
    Ex. When he arrived back at the media center, Anthony Datto whisked straight away into his glass-enclosed office, to the right of the entrance.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Learning on the double'.
    Ex. In no time at all, the printing revolution also changed institutions, including the educational system.
    Ex. What we call the universe, in short, came from almost nowhere in next to no time.
    Ex. Follow each of these tips, and you'll be on the road to success in no time.
    Ex. While-you-wait copying facilities are available in a number of reading rooms.
    Ex. Forms that are required right away are printed immediately.
    Ex. You say that this A/Z index entry will direct him at once to the specific subject he is looking for.
    * * *
    = on-the-fly, instantly, on the spot, straight away, on the double, in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], right away, at once

    Ex: Command interpreters work in the same way as a simultaneous interpreter in a meeting, translating ' on-the-fly'.

    Ex: Union catalogues are an important element in interlibrary lending by locating instantly requested documents.
    Ex: Libraries should be the first point of contact for people in need and should be capable, like the General Practitioner in medicine, of dealing with 75% of cases on the spot.
    Ex: When he arrived back at the media center, Anthony Datto whisked straight away into his glass-enclosed office, to the right of the entrance.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'Learning on the double'.
    Ex: In no time at all, the printing revolution also changed institutions, including the educational system.
    Ex: What we call the universe, in short, came from almost nowhere in next to no time.
    Ex: Follow each of these tips, and you'll be on the road to success in no time.
    Ex: While-you-wait copying facilities are available in a number of reading rooms.
    Ex: Forms that are required right away are printed immediately.
    Ex: You say that this A/Z index entry will direct him at once to the specific subject he is looking for.

    Spanish-English dictionary > al instante

  • 31 aliviar el tedio

    (v.) = relieve + tedium
    Ex. A little later in the same document, in a passage dealing in a rather smug way with the then infant county libraries we read that the purpose of such libraries should be to relieve the tedium of idle hours quite irrespective of intellectual profit or educational gain.
    * * *
    (v.) = relieve + tedium

    Ex: A little later in the same document, in a passage dealing in a rather smug way with the then infant county libraries we read that the purpose of such libraries should be to relieve the tedium of idle hours quite irrespective of intellectual profit or educational gain.

    Spanish-English dictionary > aliviar el tedio

  • 32 allí mismo

    adv.
    right there, in situ.
    * * *
    = on the spot, there and then
    Ex. Libraries should be the first point of contact for people in need and should be capable, like the General Practitioner in medicine, of dealing with 75% of cases on the spot.
    Ex. Usually, of course, the relevant materials are produced there and then for the enquirer to look at on the spot.
    * * *
    = on the spot, there and then

    Ex: Libraries should be the first point of contact for people in need and should be capable, like the General Practitioner in medicine, of dealing with 75% of cases on the spot.

    Ex: Usually, of course, the relevant materials are produced there and then for the enquirer to look at on the spot.

    Spanish-English dictionary > allí mismo

  • 33 alucinógeno

    adj.
    hallucinogenic.
    m.
    hallucinogen, hallucinogenic drug.
    * * *
    1 hallucinogenic
    1 hallucinogen
    ————————
    1 hallucinogen
    * * *
    alucinógeno, -a
    1.
    2.
    SM / F * acid head **
    3.
    SM (Med) hallucinogen
    * * *
    I
    - na adjetivo hallucinogenic
    II
    masculino hallucinogen
    * * *
    Ex. The book current, reliable information on methods for dealing with dependency upon hallucinogens, nicotine, amphetamines, and designer drugs like ecstasy.
    ----
    * ritual en el que se consumen alucinógenos = mushroom ritual.
    * * *
    I
    - na adjetivo hallucinogenic
    II
    masculino hallucinogen
    * * *

    Ex: The book current, reliable information on methods for dealing with dependency upon hallucinogens, nicotine, amphetamines, and designer drugs like ecstasy.

    * ritual en el que se consumen alucinógenos = mushroom ritual.

    * * *
    hallucinogenic
    hallucinogen
    * * *

    alucinógeno,-a
    I adjetivo hallucinogenic
    II sustantivo masculino hallucinogen
    ' alucinógeno' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    alucinógena
    English:
    hallucinogenic
    * * *
    alucinógeno, -a
    ♦ adj
    hallucinogenic
    ♦ nm
    hallucinogen
    * * *
    m hallucinogen
    * * *
    alucinógeno, -na adj
    : hallucinogenic
    : hallucinogen

    Spanish-English dictionary > alucinógeno

  • 34 amañado

    adj.
    1 skillful, skilful.
    2 crafty, artful, cunning, shrewd.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: amañar.
    * * *
    1→ link=amañar amañar
    1 (mañoso) skilful (US skillful)
    2 (falsificado) faked, fake
    * * *
    (f. - amañada)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=falso) fake, faked
    2) (=diestro) skilful, skillful (EEUU), clever
    3) [resultado, pelea] fixed, rigged
    * * *
    = rigged.
    Ex. In addition, he suggests that the City men who made the markets spin exploited the gullible through insider dealing and rigged markets.
    * * *

    Ex: In addition, he suggests that the City men who made the markets spin exploited the gullible through insider dealing and rigged markets.

    * * *
    amañado, -a adj
    1. [manipulado] [elecciones, resultado] rigged;
    [partido] fixed
    2. [mañoso] resourceful
    3. Col [adaptado] acclimatized;
    está perfectamente amañada she's fully acclimatized

    Spanish-English dictionary > amañado

  • 35 aminoácido

    m.
    amino acid, aminoacid, protein building block.
    * * *
    1 amino acid
    * * *
    * * *
    masculino amino acid
    * * *
    Ex. The 2nd family, dealing with amino acid residues covalently bound in soil organic matter, yielded documents having surprisingly little overlap with those retrieved from Chemical Abstracts (CA).
    * * *
    masculino amino acid
    * * *

    Ex: The 2nd family, dealing with amino acid residues covalently bound in soil organic matter, yielded documents having surprisingly little overlap with those retrieved from Chemical Abstracts (CA).

    * * *
    amino acid
    * * *

    aminoácido sustantivo masculino amino acid
    * * *
    Biol amino acid
    * * *
    m QUÍM amino acid
    * * *
    : amino acid

    Spanish-English dictionary > aminoácido

  • 36 anfetamina

    f.
    amphetamine.
    * * *
    1 amphetamine
    * * *
    * * *
    femenino amphetamine
    * * *
    Ex. The book current, reliable information on methods for dealing with dependency upon hallucinogens, nicotine, amphetamines, and designer drugs like ecstasy.
    * * *
    femenino amphetamine
    * * *

    Ex: The book current, reliable information on methods for dealing with dependency upon hallucinogens, nicotine, amphetamines, and designer drugs like ecstasy.

    * * *
    amphetamine
    * * *

    anfetamina sustantivo femenino
    amphetamine
    anfetamina sustantivo femenino amphetamine
    argot speed
    ' anfetamina' also found in these entries:
    English:
    amphetamine
    * * *
    amphetamine
    * * *
    fam, anfetamina
    f MED amphetamine, speed fam
    * * *
    : amphetamine

    Spanish-English dictionary > anfetamina

  • 37 análisis de grupo

    Ex. 2 research projects were reported, 1 dealing with the numbers of library and information workers at the moment, the other a cohort analysis of all LIS students who graduated in 1988.
    * * *

    Ex: 2 research projects were reported, 1 dealing with the numbers of library and information workers at the moment, the other a cohort analysis of all LIS students who graduated in 1988.

    Spanish-English dictionary > análisis de grupo

  • 38 aplomo

    m.
    1 composure.
    perder el aplomo to lose one's composure
    2 aplomb, self-confidence, firmness, assurance.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: aplomar.
    * * *
    1 composure, aplomb, self-possession
    * * *
    SM (=serenidad) assurance, self-possession; (=gravedad) gravity, seriousness; pey (=frescura) nerve, cheek

    perder el aplomo — to get worried, get rattled *

    ¡qué aplomo! — what a nerve!, what a cheek!

    * * *
    masculino composure
    * * *
    = aplomb, presence of mind.
    Ex. 'I can do it,' he said to himself, with a certain amount of aplomb which years of dealing with problems had given him.
    Ex. He was unconcious and drunk as a newt but still with enough presence of mind to protect his crown jewels.
    * * *
    masculino composure
    * * *
    = aplomb, presence of mind.

    Ex: 'I can do it,' he said to himself, with a certain amount of aplomb which years of dealing with problems had given him.

    Ex: He was unconcious and drunk as a newt but still with enough presence of mind to protect his crown jewels.

    * * *
    composure
    nunca pierde el aplomo he never loses his composure
    tardó bastante en recuperar el aplomo she took some time to regain her composure
    * * *

    Multiple Entries:
    a plomo    
    aplomo
    aplomo sustantivo masculino
    composure
    aplomo sustantivo masculino aplomb
    ' aplomo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    seguridad
    English:
    aplomb
    - assurance
    - poise
    - presence
    - poised
    * * *
    aplomo nm
    self-assurance, self-possession;
    respondió con aplomo she answered with aplomb;
    actuó con aplomo he acted with assurance
    * * *
    m composure, aplomb
    * * *
    aplomo nm
    : aplomb, composure

    Spanish-English dictionary > aplomo

  • 39 asombrosamente

    adv.
    amazingly, wonderfully, marvellously.
    * * *
    1 amazingly, astonishingly
    * * *
    ADV amazingly, astonishingly
    * * *
    = bewilderingly, startlingly, astonishingly, staggeringly, uncannily, surprisingly, amazingly.
    Ex. These factors, when combined with the computer's ability to select only those items meeting a bewilderingly complex set of conditions, provide an access capability unimagined with the book or card catalogs of Mr Cutter.
    Ex. Startlingly, we find also that Rule 2.44 would permit either Horses -- Diseases or Horse -- Diseases -- Strangles for a document on strangles in horses (an infectious streptococcal fever); the first of these is blatantly class entry rather than specific, while the second is equally blatantly alphabetico classed.
    Ex. These disk drives have been incorporated into microcomputers at astonishingly low prices.
    Ex. Not surprisingly, there is a staggeringly low take-up of welfare benefits, estimated at between 350 million pounds and 650 million pounds a year.
    Ex. Sawyer's works are at once uncomfortably personal and uncannily universal.
    Ex. The 2nd family, dealing with amino acid residues covalently bound in soil organic matter, yielded documents having surprisingly little overlap with those retrieved from Chemical Abstracts (CA).
    Ex. The market for books on cooking is increasingly made up of home cooks with an amazingly sophisticated set of skills and tastes.
    * * *
    = bewilderingly, startlingly, astonishingly, staggeringly, uncannily, surprisingly, amazingly.

    Ex: These factors, when combined with the computer's ability to select only those items meeting a bewilderingly complex set of conditions, provide an access capability unimagined with the book or card catalogs of Mr Cutter.

    Ex: Startlingly, we find also that Rule 2.44 would permit either Horses -- Diseases or Horse -- Diseases -- Strangles for a document on strangles in horses (an infectious streptococcal fever); the first of these is blatantly class entry rather than specific, while the second is equally blatantly alphabetico classed.
    Ex: These disk drives have been incorporated into microcomputers at astonishingly low prices.
    Ex: Not surprisingly, there is a staggeringly low take-up of welfare benefits, estimated at between 350 million pounds and 650 million pounds a year.
    Ex: Sawyer's works are at once uncomfortably personal and uncannily universal.
    Ex: The 2nd family, dealing with amino acid residues covalently bound in soil organic matter, yielded documents having surprisingly little overlap with those retrieved from Chemical Abstracts (CA).
    Ex: The market for books on cooking is increasingly made up of home cooks with an amazingly sophisticated set of skills and tastes.

    * * *
    amazingly, astonishingly
    lo hizo asombrosamente bien she did it amazingly o astonishingly well
    * * *
    amazingly, astonishingly;
    salió asombrosamente ileso del accidente amazingly o astonishingly, he was not injured in the accident

    Spanish-English dictionary > asombrosamente

  • 40 astutamente

    adv.
    cunningly, craftily, feigningly, jesuitically.
    * * *
    1 astutely, cunningly
    * * *
    ADV (=con sagacidad) cleverly, smartly; (=con maña) craftily, cunningly
    * * *
    adverbio ( con sagacia) cleverly, astutely; ( con malicia) (pey) craftily, cunningly
    * * *
    = strategically, wisely, cunningly, astutely, tactically, sagely, cannily.
    Ex. This automation of information files will mean that, within a few years, terminals will become standard equipment at a reference desk or at a site strategically located within the department.
    Ex. Librarians must sharpen their skills at book selection so that they can select wisely.
    Ex. In this sense this book is reminiscent of the cunningly drawn pictures of our youth.
    Ex. One must choose the time to suggest a book to children astutely.
    Ex. In the first approach, the database is used tactically as a high quality mailing list.
    Ex. The author adopts two models to describe the sagely way of dealing with these emotions.
    Ex. The author cannily exploits significant binary oppositions -- masculine/feminine, public/private.
    * * *
    adverbio ( con sagacia) cleverly, astutely; ( con malicia) (pey) craftily, cunningly
    * * *
    = strategically, wisely, cunningly, astutely, tactically, sagely, cannily.

    Ex: This automation of information files will mean that, within a few years, terminals will become standard equipment at a reference desk or at a site strategically located within the department.

    Ex: Librarians must sharpen their skills at book selection so that they can select wisely.
    Ex: In this sense this book is reminiscent of the cunningly drawn pictures of our youth.
    Ex: One must choose the time to suggest a book to children astutely.
    Ex: In the first approach, the database is used tactically as a high quality mailing list.
    Ex: The author adopts two models to describe the sagely way of dealing with these emotions.
    Ex: The author cannily exploits significant binary oppositions -- masculine/feminine, public/private.

    * * *
    1 (con sagacia) cleverly, astutely
    2 ( pey) (con malicia) craftily, cunningly
    * * *
    1. [con trampas] cunningly
    2. [con sagacidad] astutely

    Spanish-English dictionary > astutamente

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