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101 código de campo
(n.) = field codeEx. A user-defined format uses two-letter display codes, which in most cases are identical to the database's field codes (without the slash or equal sign, eg., TI, AU).* * *(n.) = field codeEx: A user-defined format uses two-letter display codes, which in most cases are identical to the database's field codes (without the slash or equal sign, eg., TI, AU).
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102 dar por perdido
(v.) = be past praying for, write offEx. Sir Walter Greg also half regretted 'that 'bibliology' is past praying for' since it defined the study more precisely than the accepted word.Ex. They express concern over Povinelli's certainty in writing off that multicultural project, however.* * *(v.) = be past praying for, write offEx: Sir Walter Greg also half regretted 'that 'bibliology' is past praying for' since it defined the study more precisely than the accepted word.
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103 dar una solución por buena que realmente no lo es
(v.) = beg + the solutionEx. The consultant frequently is expected to live up to a commitment never made or a problem can be so defined as to beg the solution.* * *(v.) = beg + the solutionEx: The consultant frequently is expected to live up to a commitment never made or a problem can be so defined as to beg the solution.
Spanish-English dictionary > dar una solución por buena que realmente no lo es
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104 datos bibliográficos
(n.) = bibliographic data, bibliodataEx. Another interesting data base is BOOKS-INFO, a file of bibliographic data on books in print, from Brodart Inc.Ex. Biobibliometrics has been defined as a quantitative and analytical method for discovering and establishing functional relationships between biodata and bibliodata elements.* * *(n.) = bibliographic data, bibliodataEx: Another interesting data base is BOOKS-INFO, a file of bibliographic data on books in print, from Brodart Inc.
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105 datos biográficos
(n.) = biodataEx. Biobibliometrics has been defined as a quantitative and analytical method for discovering and establishing functional relationships between biodata and bibliodata elements.* * *(n.) = biodataEx: Biobibliometrics has been defined as a quantitative and analytical method for discovering and establishing functional relationships between biodata and bibliodata elements.
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106 de contenido enriquecido
(adj.) = content-enrichedEx. Content-enriched access is defined as including information such as contents tables and book indexes, as well as standard bibliographic information, in a computerised system = El acceso de contenido enriquecido en un sistema automatizado se define como aquél que incluye información como, por ejemplo, sumarios e índices de libros además de la información bibliográfica normal.* * *(adj.) = content-enrichedEx: Content-enriched access is defined as including information such as contents tables and book indexes, as well as standard bibliographic information, in a computerised system = El acceso de contenido enriquecido en un sistema automatizado se define como aquél que incluye información como, por ejemplo, sumarios e índices de libros además de la información bibliográfica normal.
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107 de forma terapéutica
Ex. Bibliotherapy can be broadly defined as a technique whereby the worker seeks to utilise these interactive processes therapeutically.* * *Ex: Bibliotherapy can be broadly defined as a technique whereby the worker seeks to utilise these interactive processes therapeutically.
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108 de modo inequívoco
Ex. When the reader is seeking a precisely defined item, which s/he can unambiguously name, s/he is provided with a location identifier by which to obtain the item.* * *Ex: When the reader is seeking a precisely defined item, which s/he can unambiguously name, s/he is provided with a location identifier by which to obtain the item.
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109 de una forma simple
= in a simple manner, simplyEx. Some libraries find that it is difficult to convey all the necessary information in a simple manner, merely because the collection is large, or housed in various separate buildings and wings, and the shelving sequence is complex.Ex. Here an indexing language is simply defined as 'a list of terms or notation that might be used as access points in an index'.* * *= in a simple manner, simplyEx: Some libraries find that it is difficult to convey all the necessary information in a simple manner, merely because the collection is large, or housed in various separate buildings and wings, and the shelving sequence is complex.
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110 de una manera satisfactoria
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111 decepcionar
v.to disappoint.Su actitud egoísta defraudó a Ricardo Her selfish attitude let down Richard.* * *1 to disappoint, let down* * *verbto disappoint, let down* * ** * *verbo transitivo to disappoint* * *= fail, disappoint, disillusion, dash + Posesivo + hopes, let + Nombre + down, dishearten.Ex. Thus our catalogs have largely failed our readers in the important function of revealing what editions and translations of a particular work the library had.Ex. I am afraid I shall disappoint again, for this book is not a polemical document, nor is it even a personal view of community information.Ex. Without clearly defined goals librarians run the risk of over-promising and perhaps disillusioning patrons and staff.Ex. It was hoped that this meeting would bring about reinstatement of the library funds which were so massively cut a year ago; these hopes were soon dashed.Ex. The UK education system is letting down business by not creating enough scientists, the CBI says.Ex. It is easy to be disheartened by the negative flow of news, but the strength of our labor market should bolster the confidence of our outlook.----* decepcionarse = be disappointed, become + disillusioned.* * *verbo transitivo to disappoint* * *= fail, disappoint, disillusion, dash + Posesivo + hopes, let + Nombre + down, dishearten.Ex: Thus our catalogs have largely failed our readers in the important function of revealing what editions and translations of a particular work the library had.
Ex: I am afraid I shall disappoint again, for this book is not a polemical document, nor is it even a personal view of community information.Ex: Without clearly defined goals librarians run the risk of over-promising and perhaps disillusioning patrons and staff.Ex: It was hoped that this meeting would bring about reinstatement of the library funds which were so massively cut a year ago; these hopes were soon dashed.Ex: The UK education system is letting down business by not creating enough scientists, the CBI says.Ex: It is easy to be disheartened by the negative flow of news, but the strength of our labor market should bolster the confidence of our outlook.* decepcionarse = be disappointed, become + disillusioned.* * *decepcionar [A1 ]vtto disappointla película me decepcionó I was disappointed with the movienos has decepcionado you've disappointed us, you've let us down, we're disappointed in youme ha decepcionado tantas veces he's let me down so many times* * *
decepcionar ( conjugate decepcionar) verbo transitivo
to disappoint;
decepcionar verbo transitivo to disappoint
' decepcionar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
defraudar
- desengañar
- fallar
English:
disappoint
- fail
* * *decepcionar vtto disappoint;su última novela me ha decepcionado I was disappointed by her last novel;tenemos plena confianza en ti, no nos decepciones we have full confidence in you, do not disappoint us* * *v/t disappoint* * *decepcionar vt: to disappoint, to let down* * *decepcionar vb1. (desilusionar) to disappoint -
112 declaración de intenciones
(n.) = policy statement, statement of objectives, mission statement, purpose statement, letter of intent, declaration of intent, vision statementEx. Despite carefully framed acquistions policy statements regarding fiction in actual fact libraries allocate only a small percentage of their meagre book funds to fiction.Ex. Such a statement of objectives may appear narrowly defined in its practices and yet, at the same time, rather sweeping in its assumptions.Ex. The mission statement is the statement made by a library concerning its provision and development of services and products.Ex. The author proposes a mission or purpose statement for each library, which explains why a library exists in a community.Ex. Following the issue of a letter of intent to major bodybuilders, the tender was drawn up requiring tenderers to submit a breakdown of costs.Ex. While it is a useful declaration of intent for primary library users, its lack of an external assessment instrument is an important shortcoming.Ex. A vision statement describes the ideal situation if the organization could fulfill its utmost wish.* * *(n.) = policy statement, statement of objectives, mission statement, purpose statement, letter of intent, declaration of intent, vision statementEx: Despite carefully framed acquistions policy statements regarding fiction in actual fact libraries allocate only a small percentage of their meagre book funds to fiction.
Ex: Such a statement of objectives may appear narrowly defined in its practices and yet, at the same time, rather sweeping in its assumptions.Ex: The mission statement is the statement made by a library concerning its provision and development of services and products.Ex: The author proposes a mission or purpose statement for each library, which explains why a library exists in a community.Ex: Following the issue of a letter of intent to major bodybuilders, the tender was drawn up requiring tenderers to submit a breakdown of costs.Ex: While it is a useful declaration of intent for primary library users, its lack of an external assessment instrument is an important shortcoming.Ex: A vision statement describes the ideal situation if the organization could fulfill its utmost wish. -
113 declaración de objetivos
(n.) = statement of objectives, purpose statement, mission statement, vision statementEx. Such a statement of objectives may appear narrowly defined in its practices and yet, at the same time, rather sweeping in its assumptions.Ex. The author proposes a mission or purpose statement for each library, which explains why a library exists in a community.Ex. The mission statement is the statement made by a library concerning its provision and development of services and products.Ex. A vision statement describes the ideal situation if the organization could fulfill its utmost wish.* * *(n.) = statement of objectives, purpose statement, mission statement, vision statementEx: Such a statement of objectives may appear narrowly defined in its practices and yet, at the same time, rather sweeping in its assumptions.
Ex: The author proposes a mission or purpose statement for each library, which explains why a library exists in a community.Ex: The mission statement is the statement made by a library concerning its provision and development of services and products.Ex: A vision statement describes the ideal situation if the organization could fulfill its utmost wish. -
114 defender el honor de Uno
(v.) = defend + Posesivo + honourEx. Southerners are more prone to violence in situations culturally defined as requiring a violent response, such as righting a wrong or defending one's honor.* * *(v.) = defend + Posesivo + honourEx: Southerners are more prone to violence in situations culturally defined as requiring a violent response, such as righting a wrong or defending one's honor.
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115 definir
v.1 to define.Ricardo definió las políticas ayer Richard defined the policies yesterday.2 to describe.3 to circumscribe, to delimit.La cerca define mi territorio The fence circumscribes my territory.4 to explain.El sabio definió los conceptos The sage explained the concepts.* * *1 to define1 to be defined2 (explicarse) to make oneself clear, define one's position* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ concepto, palabra] to define2) (=calificar) to describe3) (=aclarar) [+ actitud, posición] to define; [+ contorno, silueta] to define, make sharp4) (=establecer) [+ poder, jurisdicción] to define, establishesta ley define las competencias de cada administración — this law defines o establishes the powers of each authority
5) (Inform) to define2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <palabra/concepto> to defineb) <postura/actitud> to definec) <contorno/línea> to define, make... sharp2.definirse v pronaún no se ha definido con respecto a este problema — he has yet to define his position on this issue
el pueblo se definió por la alternativa pacífica — the people came out in favor of a peaceful solution
* * *= define, delineate, state, structure, construe, scope.Ex. AACR2 defines authorship in terms of the intellectual responsibility for a work.Ex. PRECIS relies upon citation order (sometimes with the support of prepositions) to record syntactical relationships, and to delineate two similar subjects.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. The large cataloguing record data bases are structured according to a format known as the MARC format.Ex. This is not to be construed as a suggestion that the library should attempt to set itself up as pedagogue to the nation.Ex. Information policy is highly complex and that it presents considerable difficulties in terms of scoping meaningful studies.----* definir de un modo predeterminado e inamobible = hard code [hardcode].* definir de un modo predeterminado e inamovible = hardwire [hard wire].* definir por uno mismo = self-define.* definir relaciones = structure + relationships.* definir una función = formulate + role.* definir una misión = formulate + mission.* definir un problema = delineate + problem.* fácil de definir = easy-to-define.* no definirse = sit on + the fence.* ser hora de definirse = time to climb off the fence.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <palabra/concepto> to defineb) <postura/actitud> to definec) <contorno/línea> to define, make... sharp2.definirse v pronaún no se ha definido con respecto a este problema — he has yet to define his position on this issue
el pueblo se definió por la alternativa pacífica — the people came out in favor of a peaceful solution
* * *= define, delineate, state, structure, construe, scope.Ex: AACR2 defines authorship in terms of the intellectual responsibility for a work.
Ex: PRECIS relies upon citation order (sometimes with the support of prepositions) to record syntactical relationships, and to delineate two similar subjects.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: The large cataloguing record data bases are structured according to a format known as the MARC format.Ex: This is not to be construed as a suggestion that the library should attempt to set itself up as pedagogue to the nation.Ex: Information policy is highly complex and that it presents considerable difficulties in terms of scoping meaningful studies.* definir de un modo predeterminado e inamobible = hard code [hardcode].* definir de un modo predeterminado e inamovible = hardwire [hard wire].* definir por uno mismo = self-define.* definir relaciones = structure + relationships.* definir una función = formulate + role.* definir una misión = formulate + mission.* definir un problema = delineate + problem.* fácil de definir = easy-to-define.* no definirse = sit on + the fence.* ser hora de definirse = time to climb off the fence.* * *definir [I1 ]vt1 ‹palabra/concepto› to define2 ‹postura/actitud› to define3 ‹contorno/línea› to define, make … sharpaún no se ha definido con respecto a este problema he has yet to define his position o to say where he stands on this issuetenemos que definirnos por una u otra opción we have to come down in favor of o choose one or other of the optionsel pueblo se definió por la alternativa pacífica the people came out o decided in favor of a peaceful solution* * *
definir ( conjugate definir) verbo transitivo
to define
definir verbo transitivo to define
' definir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concretar
- de
English:
define
- item
- thing
- delineate
- determine
- pin
* * *♦ vt1. [explicar, precisar] to define;debes definir tu postura you must define your position, you must say where you stand2. [describir] to describe;la generosidad define su carácter generosity typifies his character;se define a sí mismo como de derechas he describes himself as right-wing* * *v/t define* * *definir vt1) : to define2) : to determine* * *definir vb to define -
116 dejarlo a la discreción de
(v.) = leave + it to the discretion ofEx. A library may have clearly defined policies as to which subject illustrations will be clipped, or the library may leave it to the discretion of the reference librarian.* * *(v.) = leave + it to the discretion ofEx: A library may have clearly defined policies as to which subject illustrations will be clipped, or the library may leave it to the discretion of the reference librarian.
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117 delatar
v.1 to denounce.lo delaté a la policía I reported him to the police2 to betray, to give away.3 to tell on, to give away, to denounce, to finger.La chica delató a Tito The girl gave Tito away.4 to reveal, to give away.Delataron el secreto They revealed the secret.* * *1 to inform on2 (revelar) to give away, reveal1 to give oneself away* * *verb1) to betray2) inform against, denounce* * *1. VT1) [persona] to denounce, inform against2) [actitud, mirada] to betray, give away2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivob) mirada/nerviosismo/acento ( descubrir) to give... away, betray2.delatarse v pron (refl) to give oneself away* * *= blow + the whistle (on), inform on, turn in.Ex. The article ' Blowing the whistle on hazardous exports' warns consumers in developing countries about the practice by transnational corporations of exporting hazardous substances into their countries.Ex. Some view whistleblowing -- defined as informing on illegal or unethical practices in the workplace -- as being undesirable.Ex. Sometimes communities are unwilling to cooperate with police to put a stop to gang behavior, either because of intimidation or unwillingness to turn in members of their own community = A veces las comunidades no están dispuestas a cooperar con la policía para poner fin a la conducta de pandillas, ya sea por intimidación o por no querer delatar a miembros de su propia comunidad.----* delatar a Alguien = blow + Posesivo + cover.* delatar fácilmente = be a dead giveaway.* delatarse = give + Reflexivo + away.* * *1.verbo transitivob) mirada/nerviosismo/acento ( descubrir) to give... away, betray2.delatarse v pron (refl) to give oneself away* * *= blow + the whistle (on), inform on, turn in.Ex: The article ' Blowing the whistle on hazardous exports' warns consumers in developing countries about the practice by transnational corporations of exporting hazardous substances into their countries.
Ex: Some view whistleblowing -- defined as informing on illegal or unethical practices in the workplace -- as being undesirable.Ex: Sometimes communities are unwilling to cooperate with police to put a stop to gang behavior, either because of intimidation or unwillingness to turn in members of their own community = A veces las comunidades no están dispuestas a cooperar con la policía para poner fin a la conducta de pandillas, ya sea por intimidación o por no querer delatar a miembros de su propia comunidad.* delatar a Alguien = blow + Posesivo + cover.* delatar fácilmente = be a dead giveaway.* delatarse = give + Reflexivo + away.* * *delatar [A1 ]vt1 «persona» (acusar) to denounce, inform on o against2 «mirada/nerviosismo/acento» (descubrir) to give … away, betray( refl) to give oneself away* * *
delatar ( conjugate delatar) verbo transitivo [ persona] ( acusar) to denounce, inform on
delatarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to give oneself away
delatar verbo transitivo
1 to betray
2 (traicionar, descubrir) to give away: el nerviosismo la delató, her nervousness gave her away
' delatar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acusar
- alcahuetear
- descubrir
- traicionar
English:
betray
- give away
- grass
- inform
- shop
- give
* * *♦ vt1. [denunciar] to denounce;lo delató a la policía he reported him to the police2. [sujeto: sonrisa, ojos] to betray, to give away;esa risita nerviosa te delata that nervous giggle gives you away* * *v/t:delatar a alguien inform on s.o.; fig give s.o. away* * *delatar vt1) : to betray, to reveal2) : to denounce, to inform against* * *delatar vb (denunciar) to inform on -
118 delincuente
adj.delinquent, law-breaking, lawbreaker, unlawful.f. & m.1 criminal.delincuente habitual habitual offenderdelincuente juvenil juvenile delinquent2 delinquent, bandit, crook, criminal.* * *► adjetivo1 delinquent1 delinquent\delincuente habitual offenderdelincuente sin antecedentes penales first offender* * *noun mf.* * *1.ADJ delinquent2.SMF (=maleante) criminal* * *masculino y femenino criminal* * *= criminal, delinquent, offender, wrongdoer [wrong-doer], harmdoer, lawbreaker, felon.Ex. But whether women are delinquent, offenders, or criminals aside, we are still left with the fact that only four classes of persons are singled out in the Library of Congress subject heading list as criminals.Ex. The much-criticized delinquent WOMEN was changed to FEMALE OFFENDERS in the 1974 Supplement to the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH).Ex. The much-criticized DELINQUENT WOMEN was changed to FEMALE offenders in the 1974 Supplement to the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH).Ex. Schools, it is suggested, need to introduce their students to an understanding of the complexities of these notions of forgiveness and other possible attitudes to wrongdoers.Ex. The act of 'harmdoing' is defined, & the impact of legal structures on the behavior of the harmdoer & victim is examined.Ex. Blacks are generally overrepresented as lawbreakers and Latinos and Whites are underrepresented as lawbreakers on television news compared to their respective crime rates.Ex. A flyer was also provided with the letter explaining voting rights for felons.----* banda de delincuentes = crime ring.Ex. When the security services carry out acts of terror, they employ patsies who often are petty criminals or people who are mentally backward or mentally unstable.----* delincuente juvenil = juvenile delinquent, young offender, juvenile offender.* delincuente sexual = sex offender, nonce.* lleno de delincuentes = crime-ridden.* plagado de delincuentes = crime-ridden.* * *masculino y femenino criminal* * *= criminal, delinquent, offender, wrongdoer [wrong-doer], harmdoer, lawbreaker, felon.Ex: But whether women are delinquent, offenders, or criminals aside, we are still left with the fact that only four classes of persons are singled out in the Library of Congress subject heading list as criminals.
Ex: The much-criticized delinquent WOMEN was changed to FEMALE OFFENDERS in the 1974 Supplement to the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH).Ex: The much-criticized DELINQUENT WOMEN was changed to FEMALE offenders in the 1974 Supplement to the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH).Ex: Schools, it is suggested, need to introduce their students to an understanding of the complexities of these notions of forgiveness and other possible attitudes to wrongdoers.Ex: The act of 'harmdoing' is defined, & the impact of legal structures on the behavior of the harmdoer & victim is examined.Ex: Blacks are generally overrepresented as lawbreakers and Latinos and Whites are underrepresented as lawbreakers on television news compared to their respective crime rates.Ex: A flyer was also provided with the letter explaining voting rights for felons.* banda de delincuentes = crime ring.Ex: When the security services carry out acts of terror, they employ patsies who often are petty criminals or people who are mentally backward or mentally unstable.* delincuente juvenil = juvenile delinquent, young offender, juvenile offender.* delincuente sexual = sex offender, nonce.* lleno de delincuentes = crime-ridden.* plagado de delincuentes = crime-ridden.* * *delinquentcriminalCompuestos:common criminalhabitual offenderjuvenile delinquentminor offender, small-time crook ( colloq)* * *
delincuente sustantivo masculino y femenino
criminal;
delincuente juvenil juvenile delinquent
delincuente adjetivo & mf delinquent, criminal
' delincuente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cometer
- encubrir
- presunta
- presunto
- rendir
- allanar
- apresar
- bandido
- captura
- capturar
- choro
- consignar
- entregar
- lanza
- perseguir
- rehabilitación
- rehabilitar
English:
composite
- delinquency
- delinquent
- juvenile delinquent
- offender
- sex offender
- criminal
- felon
- suspended
* * *delincuente nmfcriminal;pequeños delincuentes petty criminalsdelincuente común common criminal;delincuente habitual habitual offender;delincuente juvenil juvenile delinquent o offender* * *m/f criminal* * *delincuente adj: delinquentdelincuente nmfcriminal: delinquent, criminal* * *delincuente n criminal -
119 denunciar
v.1 to report (to the police) (delito).denunció a su esposo por malos tratos she reported her husomebodyand to the police for ill-treatmentElla denunció la adulteración She reported the adulteration.2 to denounce, to condemn.Ella denunció al agresor She denounced the attacker.3 to indicate, to reveal.4 to speak up against, to speak out against, to clamor against.5 to arraign.El abogado denunció a Ricardo The lawyer arraigned Richard.* * *1 (poner una denuncia) to report2 (dar noticia) to denounce3 (indicar) to indicate* * *verb1) to denounce2) report* * *VT1) [+ delito, accidente] to reporthan denunciado al director por malversación de fondos — the manager has been reported for embezzlement
2) (=criticar) to condemn, denouncedenunció la política derechista del gobierno — he condemned o denounced the government's right-wing policies
3) frm (=indicar) to reveal, indicateel olor denunciaba la presencia del gas — the smell revealed o indicated the presence of gas
4) † (=presagiar) to foretell* * *verbo transitivo1) <robo/asesinato/persona> to report2) ( condenar públicamente) to denounce, condemn* * *= condemn, denounce, speak out against, blow + the whistle (on), inform on, report, rail against, turn in.Ex. It must, however, also be considered as a major source of the 'subject index illusion' so trenchantly condemned by Bliss, as mentioned below.Ex. Some of the rules were imposed on Panizzi by the Trustees of the British Museum, and Panizzi could only join his critics in denouncing those rules, such as the rules for entry of anonymous publications.Ex. Such restraint creates a ridiculous and pathetic situation in which librarians refuse to speak out against, or work to defeat legislation destructive to libraries such as California's Propositions.Ex. The article ' Blowing the whistle on hazardous exports' warns consumers in developing countries about the practice by transnational corporations of exporting hazardous substances into their countries.Ex. Some view whistleblowing -- defined as informing on illegal or unethical practices in the workplace -- as being undesirable.Ex. Criticism is not appropriate in a style which aims to report, but not comment upon the content of the original document.Ex. She has vented her frustration over the nation's over-zealous traffic wardens and railed against the littered streets.Ex. Sometimes communities are unwilling to cooperate with police to put a stop to gang behavior, either because of intimidation or unwillingness to turn in members of their own community = A veces las comunidades no están dispuestas a cooperar con la policía para poner fin a la conducta de pandillas, ya sea por intimidación o por no querer delatar a miembros de su propia comunidad.* * *verbo transitivo1) <robo/asesinato/persona> to report2) ( condenar públicamente) to denounce, condemn* * *= condemn, denounce, speak out against, blow + the whistle (on), inform on, report, rail against, turn in.Ex: It must, however, also be considered as a major source of the 'subject index illusion' so trenchantly condemned by Bliss, as mentioned below.
Ex: Some of the rules were imposed on Panizzi by the Trustees of the British Museum, and Panizzi could only join his critics in denouncing those rules, such as the rules for entry of anonymous publications.Ex: Such restraint creates a ridiculous and pathetic situation in which librarians refuse to speak out against, or work to defeat legislation destructive to libraries such as California's Propositions.Ex: The article ' Blowing the whistle on hazardous exports' warns consumers in developing countries about the practice by transnational corporations of exporting hazardous substances into their countries.Ex: Some view whistleblowing -- defined as informing on illegal or unethical practices in the workplace -- as being undesirable.Ex: Criticism is not appropriate in a style which aims to report, but not comment upon the content of the original document.Ex: She has vented her frustration over the nation's over-zealous traffic wardens and railed against the littered streets.Ex: Sometimes communities are unwilling to cooperate with police to put a stop to gang behavior, either because of intimidation or unwillingness to turn in members of their own community = A veces las comunidades no están dispuestas a cooperar con la policía para poner fin a la conducta de pandillas, ya sea por intimidación o por no querer delatar a miembros de su propia comunidad.* * *denunciar [A1 ]vtA ‹robo/asesinato› to report; ‹persona› to reportyo en tu lugar lo denunciaría if I were you, I'd report him (to the police) o I'd lodge a complaint against him (with the police)denunciaron la desaparición del niño they reported the disappearance of the childB1 (condenar públicamente) to denounce, condemn2 (evidenciar) to revealla escasez denuncia la falta de planificación the shortage reveals o is clear evidence of a lack of planning* * *
denunciar ( conjugate denunciar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹robo/asesinato/persona› to report
2 ( condenar públicamente) to denounce, condemn
denunciar verbo transitivo
1 (un crimen, abuso) to report
2 (a alguien) to press o bring charges: denunciamos al dueño, we pressed charges against the owner
los denunciamos a la policía, we reported them to the police
3 (hacer una crítica) to denounce: la prensa denunció varios casos de soborno, the press reported on a number of attempts at bribery
' denunciar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acusar
- reportar
English:
denounce
- report
- inform
- speak
* * *denunciar vt1. [delito, delincuente] to report;han denunciado el robo de la moto (a la policía) they have reported the theft of the motorbike (to the police);ha denunciado a su esposo por malos tratos she has reported her husband to the police for ill-treatment2. [acusar, reprobar] to condemn;la prensa denunció la situación the situation was condemned in the press3. [delatar, revelar] to indicate, to reveal;goteras que denuncian el estado de abandono de la casa leaks that betray the state of abandon the house is in4. Poldenunciar un tratado = to announce one is no longer bound by a treaty, Espec to denounce a treaty* * *v/t report; figcondemn, denounce* * *denunciar vt1) : to denounce, to condemn2) : to report (to the authorities)* * *denunciar vb (de un robo, accidente) to report -
120 deplorar
v.1 to regret deeply.2 to deplore, to lament, to regret, to regret deeply.Ella deplora su decisión She deplores his decision.Deploran tu comportamiento They deplore=condemn your behavior.3 to deplore to.Ella deplora tratarlo así She deplores to treat him so.* * *1 to deplore, lament, regret deeply* * *VT1) (=lamentar) to deplore2) (=censurar) to condemn* * *verbo transitivoa) ( condenar) to deploreb) ( lamentar) to regret* * *= regret, deplore, express + regret.Ex. Sir Walter Greg also half regretted 'that 'bibliology' is past praying for' since it defined the study more precisely than the accepted word.Ex. We may resent the word 'bibliography' and we may deplore its application to fields which seem not to be truly bibliographical.Ex. The author expresses regret at the present state of the Association's affairs.* * *verbo transitivoa) ( condenar) to deploreb) ( lamentar) to regret* * *= regret, deplore, express + regret.Ex: Sir Walter Greg also half regretted 'that 'bibliology' is past praying for' since it defined the study more precisely than the accepted word.
Ex: We may resent the word 'bibliography' and we may deplore its application to fields which seem not to be truly bibliographical.Ex: The author expresses regret at the present state of the Association's affairs.* * *deplorar [A1 ]vt1 (condenar) to deploredeploró las medidas tomadas por el gobierno he condemned o deplored the measures taken by the governmentdeploramos la violencia we deplore violence2 (lamentar) to regretdeploramos nuestro error we deeply regret our mistake* * *deplorar vt1. [lamentar] to regret deeply;deploramos la actitud de nuestro hijo we deeply regret our son's attitude2. [desaprobar] to deplore;todas las fuerzas políticas deploraron el hecho all the political parties deplored the incident* * *v/t deplore* * *deplorar vt1) : to deplore2) lamentar: to regret
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