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81 bizarro
adj.1 brave, gallant, valiant, dashing.2 generous, free-handed.3 extravagant.* * *► adjetivo1 (valiente) courageous2 (generoso) generous* * *ADJ1) (=valiente) gallant, brave2) (=generoso) generous* * *- rra adjetivo (liter) dashing* * *- rra adjetivo (liter) dashing* * *bizarro11 = gallant, valiant.Ex: This was an untenable state of affairs and he made a gallant effort to secure librarians and library boards from the possibility of such suits.
Ex: Manchester Public Libraries are making a valiant attempt to offer a suitable facility despite over-crowding and lack of space.bizarro22 = generous, splendid.Ex: Many libraries have built I & R services into their budgets on a fairly generous scale.
Ex: She wanted to suggest some course of action splendid and decisive, and was perturbed to find that she could not.* * *( liter); dashing* * *bizarro, -a adj1. [valiente] brave, valiant2. [generoso] generous* * *adj litvaliant, brave* * *1) valiente: courageous, valiant2) generoso: generous -
82 connotado
adj.1 notable, famous.2 strong-willed, determined, decisive, resolute.f. & m.1 relationship, kindred.2 distant relationship.past part.past participle of spanish verb: connotar.* * ** * *- da adjetivo1) (AmS) ( destacado) < político> distinguished, eminent; <músico/escritor> famous; < ciudadano> prominent2) (Ven) < bandido> notorious* * *- da adjetivo1) (AmS) ( destacado) < político> distinguished, eminent; <músico/escritor> famous; < ciudadano> prominent2) (Ven) < bandido> notorious* * *connotado -daA ( AmS) (destacado) distinguished, eminentun connotado político an eminent o a distinguished politicianuna connotada violinista a famous o an outstanding violinistun connotado ciudadano a prominent citizenB ( Ven) ‹bandido› notoriousC ( Méx) (decidido) strong-willed, with firm views* * *connotado, -a adjAm noted, famous;el connotado autor the noted author -
83 crítico
adj.1 critical, significant, decisive, consequential.2 critical, censorious.3 critical, discerning, discriminating.4 criterial.5 breakeven, break-even.m.1 critic, judge, reviewer.2 critic, criticizer, aristarch, carper.* * *► adjetivo1 critical► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 critic* * *1. noun mf. 2. (f. - crítica)adj.* * *crítico, -a1.ADJ criticalencontrarse en un estado crítico — (Med) to be in a critical condition
2.SM / F criticcrítico/a cinematográfico/a — film critic
crítico/a de arte — art critic
crítico/a de cine — film critic
crítico/a literario/a — literary critic
críticacrítico/a musical — music critic
* * *I- ca adjetivo1) <análisis/estudio> critical2) (decisivo, crucial) criticalIIestá en la edad crítica — ( en la adolescencia) she's at that difficult age; ( en la menopausia) (fam & euf) she's going through the change (colloq & euph)
- ca masculino, femenino critic* * *I- ca adjetivo1) <análisis/estudio> critical2) (decisivo, crucial) criticalIIestá en la edad crítica — ( en la adolescencia) she's at that difficult age; ( en la menopausia) (fam & euf) she's going through the change (colloq & euph)
- ca masculino, femenino critic* * *crítico11 = critic, reviewer, whistle-blower.Ex: Other critics have turned attention to the order of the main classes in DC.
Ex: In addition to her reputation as a leading expert in information control, Phyllis Richmond is another of ISAD's official reviewers of the AACR2's draft.Ex: Whistle-blowers are natural allies to the extent that they provide material that makes corrections and provides new ideas that the authorities overlooked or tried to suppress.* crítico de arte = art critic.* crítico de baile = dance critic.* crítico de cine = film critic.* crítico de música = music critic.* crítico literario = literary critic, book reviewer.* críticos + no estar de acuerdo = critics + be divided.* haber división de opiniones entre los críticos = critics + be divided.crítico22 = critical, censorial, censorious, discerning, discriminating.Ex: A study then of the underlying features of the classification process and the components of a classification scheme is a preparation for the more critical and informed application of classification schemes.
Ex: As chairman he objected to reduction of library budgets and to censorial interference in library work.Ex: Some librarians are concerned that the censorious climate is affecting the acquisition of school library materials.Ex: Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.Ex: Previous work has suggested that the most discriminating terms are those with medium frequencies of occurrence.* actitud crítica = critical eye.* adoptar una postura crítica sobre = take + a critical view of.* alcanzar masa crítica = reach + critical mass, achieve + critical mass.* análisis crítico = critical analysis, critical eye.* bibliografía crítica = critical bibliography.* capacidad crítica = critical awareness, critical faculty, critical skills.* comentario crítico = critical comment, critical commentary.* desde un punto de vista crítico = judgmentally [judgementally], critically.* de un modo crítico = critically.* edición crítica = critical edition.* espíritu critico = critical spirit.* estudio crítico del estado de la cuestión = review, review.* evaluación crítica = critical evaluation.* examen crítico = critical examination.* falto de sentido crítico = uncritical.* juicio crítico = critical judgement.* masa crítica = critical mass.* muy crítico = highly critical.* no crítico = non-critical.* pensamiento crítico = critical thinking.* reseña crítica = critical review, critical survey.* resumen crítico = critical abstract.* situación crítica = critical situation.crítico33 = critical, life threatening.Ex: Needless to say, this technique is relatively slow but can be valuable if retrieval speed is not critical.
Ex: The study also investigated whether persons who had consulted the book before committing suicide had life threatening medical illnesses.* alcanzar el punto crítico = come to + a head.* cuestión crítica = critical issue.* material crítico = critical matter.* punto crítico = turning point, Posesivo + road to Damascus.* * *A ‹análisis/estudio› criticalpara desarrollar el sentido crítico en el alumno to develop the student's critical awarenessser crítico de algo to be critical of sthB (decisivo, crucial) criticalse encuentra en estado crítico she is in a critical conditionel reactor se encuentra en estado crítico the reactor is in a critical state(en la menopausia) ( fam euf) she's going through the change ( colloq euph); (en la adolescencia) she's at that difficult agemasculine, femininecriticcrítico literario/de arte literary/art criticcrítico de cine or cinematográfico movie critic, film critic* * *
Del verbo criticar: ( conjugate criticar)
critico es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
criticó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
criticar
crítico
criticar ( conjugate criticar) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
to gossip, backbite
crítico◊ -ca adjetivo
critical
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
critic
criticar
I verbo transitivo to criticize
II verbo intransitivo (murmurar) to gossip
crítico,-a
I adjetivo critical
II sustantivo masculino y femenino critic
' crítico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
censor
- censora
- crítica
- grave
- implacable
English:
critic
- critical
- head
- judgemental
- judgmental
- muzzle
- reflection
- reviewer
- uncritical
- vital
- critically
- damning
- discriminate
- remain
- single
* * *crítico, -a♦ adj1. [estudio, análisis, actitud] critical;es un informe muy crítico con la policía the report is very critical of the police2. [decisivo] critical;el enfermo está en estado crítico the patient is in a critical condition;está en una edad crítica he is at a critical age♦ nm,f[persona] critic crítico de arte art critic;crítico literario literary critic;crítico teatral theatre critic;crítico de teatro theatre critic* * *I adj criticalII m, crítica f critic* * *crítico, -ca adj: critical♦ críticamente advcrítico, -ca n: critic* * *crítico1 adj criticalcrítico2 n critic -
84 espaldarazo
m.1 blow to the back.eso le dio el espaldarazo (definitivo) that finally earned her widespread recognition2 support, backing, active support of a cause or principle, advocacy.* * *1 (golpe) slap on the back2 figurado accolade* * *SM recognitionsu apoyo ha dado el espaldarazo decisivo al proyecto — his backing has been decisive in setting up the project
* * *masculino ( reconocimiento) recognition* * *masculino ( reconocimiento) recognition* * *recognitionla película que le dio el espaldarazo definitivo the movie which earned him recognition as a top film star ( o director etc)* * *
espaldarazo sustantivo masculino
1 (reconocimiento) rocognition: el premio Nobel fue un espaldarazo a sus teorías, the Nobel prize served as recognition of his theories
2 (ayuda) backing, support: el préstamo fue un espaldarazo para sacar a flote a la empresa, the loan provided backing to keep the company afloat
* * *espaldarazo nm1. [reconocimiento] recognition;eso le dio el espaldarazo (definitivo) that finally gained her widespread recognition* * *m1 slap on the back2 ( reconocimiento) recognition;dar el espaldarazo a alguien fig give s.o. support* * *espaldarazo nm1) : recognition, support2) : slap on the back -
85 estudiantado
m.student body, school.* * *1 students plural, student body* * *SM students pl, student body* * *masculino students (pl)* * *masculino students (pl)* * *students (pl)la participación del estudiantado fue decisiva the students played a decisive role* * *estudiantado nmstudents;la mayoría del estudiantado the majority of the students* * *m students pl, student body* * *estudiantado nm: student body, students pl -
86 perentorio
adj.1 peremptory, categorical, conclusive, decisive.Un dogma es una proclamación perentoria A dogma is a peremptory assertion.2 peremptory, pressing, urgent.3 peremptory, decretal, dictatorial, edictal.Un dogma es una proclamación perentoria A dogma is a peremptory assertion.4 peremptory, not extendible, not postponable, fixed.* * *► adjetivo1 peremptory, urgent* * *ADJ (=urgente) urgent; (=imperioso) peremptory* * *- ria adjetivoa) <tono/orden/mirada> peremptoryb) (frml) < necesidad> urgent, compelling (frml)c) < plazo> fixed, set* * *- ria adjetivoa) <tono/orden/mirada> peremptoryb) (frml) < necesidad> urgent, compelling (frml)c) < plazo> fixed, set* * *1 ‹tono/orden› peremptoryme dirigió una mirada perentoria she gave me a peremptory look3 ‹plazo› fixed, set* * *perentorio, -a adj1. [urgente] urgent, pressing2. [gesto, tono] peremptory* * *adj1 ( urgente) urgent, pressing2 ( apremiante) peremptory -
87 trato
m.1 treatment (comportamiento, conducta).de trato agradable pleasantmalos tratos battering (of child, wife)2 dealings.tener trato con to associate with, to be friendly withno querer tratos con alguien to want (to have) nothing to do with somebody3 deal (acuerdo).cerrar o hacer un trato to do o make a deal¡trato hecho! it's a deal!4 title, term of address (tratamiento).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: tratar.* * *1 (acción) treatment2 (modales) manner3 (contacto) contact4 (acuerdo) agreement5 COMERCIO deal6 (tratamiento) title\cerrar un trato to close a dealdar a alguien el trato de... to address somebody as...estar en tratos con alguien to be negotiating with somebodytener trato de gentes to have a good way with peopletener un trato agradable to have a pleasant manner¡trato hecho! it's a deal!trato carnal sexual intercoursetrato diario daily contact* * *noun m.1) deal2) treatment* * *SM1) (=acuerdo) deal¡trato hecho! — it's a deal!
cerrar un trato — to close o clinch a deal
hacer buenos tratos a algn — † to offer sb advantageous terms
2) (=relación)trato carnal, trato sexual, tener trato carnal o sexual con algn — to have sexual relations with sb
3) pl tratos (=negociaciones) negotiationsentrar en tratos con algn — to enter into negotiations o discussions with sb
estar en tratos con algn — to be in negotiations with sb, be negotiating with sb
4) (=tratamiento) treatmenttrato de favor, trato preferente — preferential treatment
5) (=manera de ser) manner6) [forma de cortesía]no sé qué trato darle, si de tú o de usted — I don't know whether to address him as "tú" or as "usted"
* * *1)a) ( acuerdo) dealhacer/cerrar un trato — to make/finalize a deal
b) tratos masculino plural ( negociaciones)estamos en tratos con otra compañía — we are talking to o negotiating with another company
2)a) ( relación)tengo poco trato con ella — I don't really have much contact with her o much to do with her
b) ( cualidad) mannerc) ( manera de tratar) treatmentd) tb* * *1)a) ( acuerdo) dealhacer/cerrar un trato — to make/finalize a deal
b) tratos masculino plural ( negociaciones)estamos en tratos con otra compañía — we are talking to o negotiating with another company
2)a) ( relación)tengo poco trato con ella — I don't really have much contact with her o much to do with her
b) ( cualidad) mannerc) ( manera de tratar) treatmentd) tb* * *trato11 = dealing.Ex: The most serious problem for librarians in their dealings with media materials is the massive multiplication of formats, making it difficult for librarians to decide what to buy in what format.
* cerrar un trato = close + deal.* tener tratos con = have + dealings with.* trato o truco = trick or treat.trato22 = treatment, intercourse.Ex: Not all classification schemes need to aim for this comprehensive treatment.
Ex: The great practical education of the Englishman is derived from incessant intercourse between man and man, in trade.* de trato fácil = easy-going [easygoing].* directiva sobre la igualdad de trato = equal treatment directive.* igualdad de trato = equal treatment.* malos tratos = mistreatment, maltreatment, physical abuse.* malos tratos a la mujer = wife beating, wife battering, wife abuse.* recibir un trato justo = treat + fairly.* tener trato = have + contact.* trato de favor = preferential treatment.* trato del paciente = bedside manners.* trato especial = special treatment.* trato preferencial = preferential treatment.* trato preferente = preferential treatment.* un trato justo = a square deal.* * *A1 (acuerdo, convenio) dealhicimos un trato we made o did a deal¡ah no, ése no era el trato! oh no, that wasn't the deal!, oh no, that wasn't what we agreed!cerraron el trato de madrugada they closed o ( colloq) wrapped up the deal in the early hours of the morning¡trato hecho! it's a deal!, you've got yourself a deal! ( colloq)(negociaciones): ahora estamos en tratos con otra compañía we are now talking to o negotiating with another companyB1(relación): la conozco pero realmente tengo muy poco trato con ella I know her but I don't really have much contact with her o much to do with herno tiene trato con sus vecinos he doesn't mix with his neighbors, he doesn't have anything to do with his neighbors2(manera de tratar): tiene un trato muy agradable she has a very pleasant manner, she's very easy to get on withno le gustó nada el trato que le dieron she wasn't at all pleased with the treatment she received o with the way she was treatedle dan un trato preferencial or preferente they give him preferential treatmentel trato que les da a los juguetes the way he treats his toyseste mecanismo requiere un trato muy cuidadoso this mechanism needs to be handled very carefullyCompuesto:carnal knowledge, sexual relations (pl)* * *
Del verbo tratar: ( conjugate tratar)
trato es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
trató es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
tratar
trato
tratar ( conjugate tratar) verbo intransitivo
1 ( intentar) to try;
tratoé de que no vuelva a suceder I'll try to make sure it doesn't happen again
2 [obra/libro/película] trato de algo to be about sth;
trato sobre algo to deal with sth;
3 (tener contacto, relaciones) trato con algn to deal with sb;
verbo transitivo
1 ‹persona/animal/instrumento› to treat;
2 ( frecuentar):
3 ‹tema/asunto› to discuss, to deal with
4a) (Med) to treat
tratarse verbo pronominal
1 tratose con algn ( ser amigo de) to be friendly with sb;
( alternar) to socialize o mix with sb;
2 (+ compl) ( recípr):
3 (Med) to have o undergo treatment
4◊ tratarse de (en 3a pers)
◊ ¿de qué se trata? what's it about?
◊ se trata de participar, no de ganar it's a question of taking part, not of winning;
solo porque se trata de ti just because it's you
trato sustantivo masculino
1
¡trato hecho! it's a deal!b)◊ tratos sustantivo masculino plural ( negociaciones): estamos en tratos con otra compañía we are talking to o negotiating with another company
2a) ( relación):
tengo poco trato con ella I don't really have much contact with her o much to do with her
tratar
I verbo transitivo
1 (portarse) to treat
2 (cuidar) to look after, care: trátame el libro bien, look after my book
3 (dirigirse a una persona) address: nos tratamos de tú, we call each other "tú" o we're on first name terms
4 (considerar, llamar) me trató de tonto, he called me stupid
5 (someter a un proceso) to treat
6 (someter a tratamiento médico) to treat: le tienen que tratar la artritis, they have to treat his arthritis
7 (tener relación social) la he tratado muy poco, I don't know her very well
8 (considerar, discutir) to deal with: no hemos tratado la cuestión, we haven't discussed that subject
II verbo intransitivo 1 tratar de, (un libro, una película) to be about: ¿de qué trata?, what is it about?
2 (intentar) to try [de, to]
3 Com tratar en, to trade in o with 4 tratar con, (negociar) to negotiate with
trato sustantivo masculino
1 (pacto) treaty
2 Com deal
3 (relación, carácter) es una persona de trato muy agradable, he's very pleasant
no quiero tener trato con ellos, I don't want anything to do with them
' trato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arreglo
- cerrar
- con
- confianza
- contacto
- deshacer
- dolerse
- equitativa
- equitativo
- exquisitez
- humanizar
- humillante
- igualdad
- infrahumana
- infrahumano
- llaneza
- proverbial
- roce
- romper
- severidad
- soslayo
- suavizar
- suavidad
- tratar
- amigable
- áspero
- brusquedad
- cortesía
- despectivo
- diplomático
- familiar
- frialdad
- ganar
- hacer
- igual
- imaginar
- llano
- mezclar
- mimo
- parejo
- pasada
- proponer
- rehacer
- relación
English:
arrangement
- balance
- bargain
- businesslike
- clinch
- close
- consummate
- deal
- decisive
- demonstration
- enter into
- excessively
- fair
- fall through
- foreign
- indifference
- informal
- informality
- love
- mate
- officer
- private
- raw
- sew up
- shoddy
- special
- square
- square deal
- superior
- sweetheart
- tie up
- treatment
- truck
- unfair
- as
- back
- bring
- dealing
- discourage
- easy
- grab
- manner
- next
- off
- preferential
- sneak
- squeeze
- strike
* * *trato nm1. [acuerdo] deal;¡trato hecho! it's a deal!2. [relación]con el trato continuo se conoce más a una persona you get to know a person better when you deal with them on a day-to-day basis;no busco el trato con él I don't seek out his company;no tengo mucho trato con ellos I don't have much to do with them;no querer tratos con alguien to want (to have) nothing to do with sbtrato carnal sexual relations4. [manera de tratar] treatment;dar un trato preferente a alguien to give sb preferential treatment;le dan muy buen trato they treat him very well;malos tratos battering, physical abuse5. [comportamiento]una persona de trato agradable/fácil a pleasant/easy-going person6. [título] title, form of address* * *mmalos tratos pl ill treatment sg, abuse sg ;trato de favor favorable o preferential treatment2 COM deal;hacer un trato make a deal;¡trato hecho! it’s a deal;tener trato con alguien have dealings with s.o.;estar en tratos con alguien be negotiating with s.o., be talking to s.o.* * *trato nm1) : deal, agreement2) : relationship, dealings pl3) : treatmentmalos tratos: ill-treatment* * *trato n1. (tratamiento) treatment2. (relación) contactno tengo mucho trato con él I don't have much contact with him / I don't see much of him3. (acuerdo) deal / agreement -
88 resolutivo
adj.1 resolutive, having the power to dissolve: in this sense it used as a substantive. (Medical)2 analytical.3 resolutory, operative, resolvent, resolutive.* * *► adjetivo1 resolvent* * *ADJ decisive* * *resolutivo -vaA ( Der):la parte resolutiva the part of the judgment containing the verdict and sentenceB ( Med) resolvent -
89 decisiva
f., (m. - decisivo)* * *
decisivo,-a adjetivo decisive
' decisiva' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
actuación
English:
instrumental
-
90 determinada
f., (m. - determinado)* * *
determinado,-a adjetivo
1 (concreto, preciso) fixed: en determinado momento se puso a cantar, at one particular moment she began to sing
le gusta un tipo de música muy determinado, she likes a certain kind of music
2 Ling (artículo) definite
3 (decidido, convencido) decisive, resolute
' determinada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estar
- tanta
- tanto
- determinado
English:
insider
-
91 industria de la iluminación
la industria de la iluminación(n.) = lighting industry, theEx: Taiwan used to play a decisive role in the lighting industry, but has lost its shine in the midst of pricing competition against developing countries.
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92 álgido
• algid• critical• decisive• icy• very cold -
93 categórico
• categoric• categorical• decisive• decisory• definitive• determined• outright• peremptory -
94 conclusivo
• concluding• conclusive• decisive -
95 concluyente
• categoric• categorical• conclusive• decisive• fin• final acceptance• peremptory -
96 contundente
• conclusive• contusive• decisive• forceful• robotics• robots• robust• robustious -
97 crítico
• aristarch• carper• censorious• consequential• critic• critical• criticizer• decisive• discriminating• faultfinder• hypercritic• momentous• momus• reviewer• significant -
98 crucial
• critical• crucial• decisive• momentous -
99 decisivo
• conclusive• critical• crucial• deciding• decisive• defining• determinative• determining• diriment• fin• final acceptance• momentous -
100 definitivo
• categorical• conclusive• decisive• definite• definitive• determinative• fin• final acceptance• for certain• hard• hard and fast rule• sure
См. также в других словарях:
Decisive — De*ci*sive, a. [Cf. F. d[ e]cisif. See {Decision}.] 1. Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive. A decisive, irrevocable doom. Bates. Decisive campaign.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
decisive — [dēsī′siv, disī′siv] adj. [ML decisivus < L decisus: see DECISION] 1. that settles or can settle a dispute, question, etc.; conclusive [decisive evidence] 2. determining or closely affecting what comes next; critically important; crucial [a… … English World dictionary
decisive — I adjective absolute, assured, authoritative, beyond all dispute, beyond all question, categorical, certain, characterized by decision, clear, clearly defined, commanding, compelling, conclusive, conclusory, consequential, critical, crucial,… … Law dictionary
decisive — 1610s, from M.L. decisivus, from L. decis , pp. stem of decidere (see DECIDE (Cf. decide)). Related: Decisively … Etymology dictionary
decisive — 1 *conclusive, determinative, definitive Analogous words: critical, crucial, *acute: momentous, significant, consequential, important (see corresponding nouns at IMPORTANCE) Antonyms: indecisive 2 *decided Analogous words: peremptory, imperative … New Dictionary of Synonyms
decisive — [adj] definite absolute, all out*, assured, bent, certain, conclusive, crisp, critical, crucial, decided, definitive, determined, fateful, final, firm, flat out*, forceful, imperative, imperious, incisive, influential, intent, litmus test*,… … New thesaurus
decisive — ► ADJECTIVE 1) settling an issue quickly. 2) able to make decisions quickly. DERIVATIVES decisively adverb decisiveness noun … English terms dictionary
decisive — adjective 1 a decisive step/role/battle etc an action, event etc that has a powerful effect on the final result of something: Waterloo was the decisive battle of the entire war. 2 good at making decisions quickly and with confidence: a decisive… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
decisive — de|ci|sive [dıˈsaısıv] adj 1.) an action, event etc that is decisive has a big effect on the way that something develops decisive factor/effect/influence etc ▪ Women can play a decisive role in the debate over cloning. decisive action/steps ▪ We… … Dictionary of contemporary English
decisive — de|ci|sive [ dı saısıv ] adjective ** 1. ) making the final result of a situation completely certain: Gettysburg, site of the final, decisive battle of the Civil War Cleveland s reputation for reliability was the decisive factor in winning the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
decisive */*/ — UK [dɪˈsaɪsɪv] / US adjective 1) making the final result of a situation completely certain Gettysburg, site of the final, decisive battle of the Civil War Cleveland s reputation for reliability was the decisive factor in winning the contract. The … English dictionary
