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demands

  • 121 macronivel

    m.
    macrolevel.
    * * *
    * * *
    = macro level [macro-leve/macrolevel].
    Ex. This article distinguishes between research undertaken at the micro, meso and macro levels and the concomitant foci, demands and potential contribution of such research.
    * * *
    = macro level [macro-leve/macrolevel].

    Ex: This article distinguishes between research undertaken at the micro, meso and macro levels and the concomitant foci, demands and potential contribution of such research.

    Spanish-English dictionary > macronivel

  • 122 mancha en + Posesivo + honor

    (n.) = blot on + Posesivo + escutcheon
    Ex. The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.
    * * *
    (n.) = blot on + Posesivo + escutcheon

    Ex: The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.

    Spanish-English dictionary > mancha en + Posesivo + honor

  • 123 menoscabar

    v.
    1 to damage (fama, honra).
    2 to undermine, to afflict, to aggrieve, to damage.
    Sus críticas minaron su confianza His criticism undermined her confidence.
    * * *
    1 (mermar) to reduce, lessen, diminish
    2 (dañar) to impair, spoil
    3 (desprestigiar) to discredit
    * * *
    VT
    1) (=disminuir) to lessen, reduce; (=dañar) to damage
    2) (=desacreditar) to discredit
    * * *
    verbo transitivo <autoridad/fortuna> to diminish, reduce; < derechos> to impinge upon, infringe; <honor/fama/salud> to damage, harm
    * * *
    = undermine, undercut, whittle (away/down/at).
    Ex. Furthermore, the value of citation bibliometry is currently being undermined by the formation of 'citation clubs', which aim to indiscriminately achieve maximum cross-citing between 'club members'.
    Ex. The effects of liberalization threaten to undercut the delivery of a long cherished social objective.
    Ex. However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo <autoridad/fortuna> to diminish, reduce; < derechos> to impinge upon, infringe; <honor/fama/salud> to damage, harm
    * * *
    = undermine, undercut, whittle (away/down/at).

    Ex: Furthermore, the value of citation bibliometry is currently being undermined by the formation of 'citation clubs', which aim to indiscriminately achieve maximum cross-citing between 'club members'.

    Ex: The effects of liberalization threaten to undercut the delivery of a long cherished social objective.
    Ex: However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.

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    menoscabar [A1 ]
    vt
    ‹autoridad/fortuna› to diminish, reduce; ‹derechos› to impinge upon, infringe; ‹honor/fama› to damage, harm
    * * *

    menoscabar ( conjugate menoscabar) verbo transitivo ‹autoridad/fortuna› to diminish, reduce;
    ‹ derechos› to impinge upon, infringe;
    ‹honor/fama/salud› to damage, harm
    menoscabar verbo transitivo (un beneficio) to reduce, diminish
    (una reputación) to discredit
    (la salud) to undermine
    ' menoscabar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    wear
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    [fama, honra] to damage; [derechos, intereses, salud] to harm; [belleza, perfección] to diminish;
    sus acciones han menoscabado la confianza que teníamos en él what he did has diminished the trust we had in him
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    v/t
    1 autoridad diminish, reduce
    2 ( dañar) harm
    * * *
    1) : to lessen, to diminish
    2) : to disgrace, to discredit
    3) perjudicar: to harm, to damage

    Spanish-English dictionary > menoscabar

  • 124 mercado comercial

    m.
    commercial market.
    * * *
    Ex. These changes will indubitably be ruled by the demands of commercial markets, largely multi-media entertainment, not the requirements of the academic community.
    * * *

    Ex: These changes will indubitably be ruled by the demands of commercial markets, largely multi-media entertainment, not the requirements of the academic community.

    Spanish-English dictionary > mercado comercial

  • 125 mermar

    v.
    1 to reduce, to diminish, to lessen.
    2 to decrease, to diminish.
    El medicamento merma la fiebre The drug decreases the fever.
    Mermó el negocio Business decreased.
    El negocio nos mermó Our business decreased.
    3 to dwindle, to decrease, to recede.
    La energía mermó The energy dwindled.
    * * *
    1 to reduce
    1 to decrease, diminish
    * * *
    1.
    VT (=disminuir) [+ crecimiento, capacidad] to reduce; [+ autoridad, prestigio] to undermine; [+ reservas] to deplete; [+ pago, raciones] to cut
    2.
    VI
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo (frml) viento/frío to abate (frml); luz to fade
    2.
    mermar vt (frml) < suministro> to reduce, cut down on; < capital> to reduce
    * * *
    = gut, deplete, chip away, whittle (away/down/at), reduce, shrink.
    Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado shrank, participio shrunk.
    Ex. Prices of European produced scientific, technical and medical serials continue to gut US research libraries.
    Ex. This intermediate grade would equate with the senior library assistant, a category much depleted in UK academic librarianship.
    Ex. Despite the US Constitution and Bill of Rights, guaranteeing freedom of expression, there seems to be an onslaught of people chipping away at this social foundation.
    Ex. However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.
    Ex. The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.
    Ex. The 'false hit' problem still arises, but becomes less likely as the 'neighborhood' of the two words shrinks.
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    * mermar las fuerzas = sap + the energy.
    * mermar + Posesivo + confianza = sap + Posesivo + confidence.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo (frml) viento/frío to abate (frml); luz to fade
    2.
    mermar vt (frml) < suministro> to reduce, cut down on; < capital> to reduce
    * * *
    = gut, deplete, chip away, whittle (away/down/at), reduce, shrink.
    Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado shrank, participio shrunk.

    Ex: Prices of European produced scientific, technical and medical serials continue to gut US research libraries.

    Ex: This intermediate grade would equate with the senior library assistant, a category much depleted in UK academic librarianship.
    Ex: Despite the US Constitution and Bill of Rights, guaranteeing freedom of expression, there seems to be an onslaught of people chipping away at this social foundation.
    Ex: However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.
    Ex: The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.
    Ex: The 'false hit' problem still arises, but becomes less likely as the 'neighborhood' of the two words shrinks.
    * mermar las fuerzas = sap + the energy.
    * mermar + Posesivo + confianza = sap + Posesivo + confidence.

    * * *
    mermar [A1 ]
    vi
    ( frml); «viento» to abate ( frml), to drop, to die down; «luz» to fade
    el frío ha mermado it's less cold now, the cold has abated ( frml)
    el nivel del agua ha mermado con el calor the water level has fallen because of the heat
    ■ mermar
    vt
    ( frml); ‹suministro/provisión› to reduce, cut down on; ‹capital› to reduce
    mermó las arcas de la organización it diminished o depleted the resources of the organization
    * * *

    mermar ( conjugate mermar) verbo intransitivo (frml) [viento/frío] to abate (frml);
    [ luz] to fade
    verbo transitivo (frml) to reduce
    mermar
    I verbo transitivo to cause to decrease o diminish: ha mermado sus posibilidades de tener éxito, she has reduced her chances for success
    II verbo intransitivo to decrease, diminish: sus facultades han mermado, his (mental) faculties have diminished
    ' mermar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    achicarse
    - palidecer
    - reducirse
    English:
    deplete
    - erode
    - tail
    * * *
    ♦ vi
    [caudal] to go down, to fall; [energía, vitalidad, dinamismo] to diminish; [ingresos, productividad] to fall; [calidad] to deteriorate
    ♦ vt
    [energía, vitalidad, dinamismo] to diminish; [ingresos, productividad, calidad] to reduce
    * * *
    I v/t reduce
    II v/i diminish
    * * *
    mermar vi
    : to decrease, to diminish
    mermar vt
    : to reduce, to cut down

    Spanish-English dictionary > mermar

  • 126 mesías

    m. s.&pl.
    1 Messiah.
    2 messiah.
    * * *
    1 the Messiah
    * * *
    SM INV Messiah
    * * *
    masculino Messiah
    * * *
    Ex. Freethinkers include atheists, agnostics and rationalists -- no one can be a freethinker who demands conformity to a bible, creed, or messiah.
    ----
    * Mesías, el = Anointed One, the.
    * * *
    masculino Messiah
    * * *
    el Mesías
    = Anointed One, the

    Ex: The title 'Christ' comes from the Greek word 'Christos' which is a translation of the Hebrew word Messiah meaning ' The Anointed One'.

    Ex: Freethinkers include atheists, agnostics and rationalists -- no one can be a freethinker who demands conformity to a bible, creed, or messiah.

    * Mesías, el = Anointed One, the.

    * * *
    1 ( Relig) Messiah
    2 (salvador) savior*, Messiah
    * * *

    Mesías sustantivo masculino
    Messiah
    Mesías m Rel el Mesías, the Messiah
    ' Mesías' also found in these entries:
    English:
    Messiah
    * * *
    mesías nm inv
    1. Rel
    el Mesías the Messiah
    2. Pey [salvador] saviour, Messiah
    * * *
    m inv messiah
    * * *
    : Messiah

    Spanish-English dictionary > mesías

  • 127 micronivel

    m.
    microlevel.
    * * *
    = micro level [micro-leve/microlevel].
    Ex. This article distinguishes between research undertaken at the micro, meso and macro levels and the concomitant foci, demands and potential contribution of such research.
    * * *
    = micro level [micro-leve/microlevel].

    Ex: This article distinguishes between research undertaken at the micro, meso and macro levels and the concomitant foci, demands and potential contribution of such research.

    Spanish-English dictionary > micronivel

  • 128 minar

    v.
    1 to mine (military).
    La armada minó el campo The army mined the field.
    2 to undermine.
    Sus críticas minaron su confianza His criticism undermined her confidence.
    * * *
    1 (terreno) to mine
    2 figurado (salud, resistencia) to undermine, weaken
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VT
    1) (Min, Mil, Náut) to mine
    2) (=debilitar) to undermine
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) <campo/mar> to mine
    b) ( debilitar) < salud> to damage; <autoridad/moral> to undermine
    * * *
    = erode, undermine, sap, gnaw (at), undercut, whittle (away/down/at), hollow out.
    Ex. These arrangements should also erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.
    Ex. Furthermore, the value of citation bibliometry is currently being undermined by the formation of 'citation clubs', which aim to indiscriminately achieve maximum cross-citing between 'club members'.
    Ex. First the desire to read is sapped, then the will, and finally stamina to tackle anything but short, and immediately useful, passages.
    Ex. The rugby league is increasingly beset by a financial reward system that gnaws at its prime resource -- the players.
    Ex. The effects of liberalization threaten to undercut the delivery of a long cherished social objective.
    Ex. However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.
    Ex. The Irish President said last night that Irish society is being hollowed out by individualism.
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    * minar la confianza en Uno mismo = undermine + self-confidence.
    * minar los valores tradicionales = undermine + traditional values.
    * minar + Posesivo + confianza = undermine + Posesivo + confidence, erode + Posesivo + confidence, sap + Posesivo + confidence.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) <campo/mar> to mine
    b) ( debilitar) < salud> to damage; <autoridad/moral> to undermine
    * * *
    = erode, undermine, sap, gnaw (at), undercut, whittle (away/down/at), hollow out.

    Ex: These arrangements should also erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.

    Ex: Furthermore, the value of citation bibliometry is currently being undermined by the formation of 'citation clubs', which aim to indiscriminately achieve maximum cross-citing between 'club members'.
    Ex: First the desire to read is sapped, then the will, and finally stamina to tackle anything but short, and immediately useful, passages.
    Ex: The rugby league is increasingly beset by a financial reward system that gnaws at its prime resource -- the players.
    Ex: The effects of liberalization threaten to undercut the delivery of a long cherished social objective.
    Ex: However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.
    Ex: The Irish President said last night that Irish society is being hollowed out by individualism.
    * minar la confianza en Uno mismo = undermine + self-confidence.
    * minar los valores tradicionales = undermine + traditional values.
    * minar + Posesivo + confianza = undermine + Posesivo + confidence, erode + Posesivo + confidence, sap + Posesivo + confidence.

    * * *
    minar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 ( Mil, Náut) ‹campo/mar› to mine
    2 (debilitar) ‹salud› to damage; ‹autoridad/moral› to undermine
    el país había sido minado por una guerra civil the country had been weakened by a civil war
    * * *

    minar ( conjugate minar) verbo transitivo
    a) ‹campo/mar› to mine

    b) ( debilitar) ‹ salud› to damage;

    ‹autoridad/moral› to undermine
    minar verbo transitivo
    1 (con explosivos) to mine
    2 fig (debilitar, destruir) to undermine: me mina la moral, it undermines my morale
    ' minar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    socavar
    English:
    chip away
    - mine
    - sap
    - undermine
    - erode
    - under
    * * *
    minar vt
    1. Mil to mine
    2. [socavar] to undermine;
    están minando los intentos de alcanzar un acuerdo they are undermining the efforts to reach an agreement;
    el tabaco está minando su salud cigarettes are damaging her health
    * * *
    v/t
    1 ( excavar) mine
    2 fig ( dañar) undermine
    * * *
    minar vt
    1) : to mine
    2) debilitar: to undermine

    Spanish-English dictionary > minar

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