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1 deserted
مَهْجُور \ archaic: very old; (esp. of words) no longer used. desert: (of an island) with nobody living on it. deserted: empty because people have gone; not in use: At night the streets are deserted. disused: no longer used: a disused church. forlorn: cheerless; left alone and not looked after: a forlorn old lady, with no friends or relations. obsolete: no longer used; out of date: an obsolete word; an obsolete custom. solitary: (of a person) alone, without company; (of a place) rarely visited by man; (of a thing) single, by itself: a solitary climber; a solitary island; a solitary tree. \ See Also قديم (قَديم)، غير مَأهول، مهمل (مُهْمَل)، بائس (بَائِس)، وحيد (وحيد) -
2 desierto
adj.deserted, bare, bleak, desolate.m.desert, wilderness, wasteland.* * *► adjetivo1 (sin habitantes) uninhabited, deserted2 (vacío) deserted, empty3 (no adjudicado) void1 desert\clamar en el desierto figurado to cry in the desertpredicar en el desierto figurado to preach in the desert————————1 desert* * *1. noun m. 2. (f. - desierta)adj.1) deserted2) empty* * *1. ADJ2)declarar desierto — [+ oposiciones, premio] to declare void
2.SM desert* * *I- ta adjetivo1) < lugar> deserted2) (frml) <premio/vacante>IImasculino desertpredicar or clamar en el desierto — to preach in the wilderness
* * *I- ta adjetivo1) < lugar> deserted2) (frml) <premio/vacante>IImasculino desertpredicar or clamar en el desierto — to preach in the wilderness
* * *desierto11 = desert.Ex: The author points to the 900 or more airliners parked in the world's deserts as an example of the type of stranded investment that can arise when competition is taken too far.
* como el desierto = desert-like.* desierto interior de Australia, el = outback, the.* en el desierto = in the wilderness.* habitante del desierto = desert dweller.* parecido a un desierto = desert-like.* rata del desierto = desert rat.* rosa del desierto = desert rose.* un grano de arena en el desierto = a drop of water in a bucket.* un grano de arena en el desierto = a drop in the ocean.desierto22 = deserted.Ex: The best sequence in the movie takes place at a deserted train station where the children play hide and seek amongst the abandoned train cars.
* isla desierta = deserted island, desert island.* * *A ‹calles/pueblo› deserteden verano Madrid se queda desierto Madrid is deserted in summerB ( frml) ‹plaza/premio›el premio fue declarado or quedó desierto the prize was not awardedla plaza quedó desierta the vacancy remained unfilleddesertpredicar or clamar en el desierto to preach in the wilderness* * *
desierto 1
desierto 2 sustantivo masculino
desert
desierto,-a
I sustantivo masculino desert
II adjetivo
1 (una población) uninhabited
2 (un local) empty, deserted
3 (premio, plaza) void
♦ Locuciones: predicar en el desierto, to waste one's breath
' desierto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desierta
- habitar
- media
- medio
- vagar
- Sahara
English:
caravan
- desert
- desolate
- godforsaken
- lifeless
- mirage
- ocean
- wilderness
- deserted
* * *desierto, -a♦ adj1. [vacío] deserted, empty;una isla desierta a desert island;la ciudad se queda desierta en agosto the city is deserted in August;las gradas se quedaron desiertas the stands were deserted o emptyel premio quedó desierto the prize was not awarded;declararon el concurso desierto the competition was declared void♦ nmdesert;un desierto de arena a sandy desert;el desierto de Atacama the Atacama Desert;el desierto de Gobi the Gobi Desert;el desierto del Sáhara the Sahara Desert* * *I adj1 lugar empty, deserted;isla desierta desert island2:el premio fue declarado desierto the prize was not awardedII m desert;predicar oclamar en el desierto cry in the wilderness* * *desierto, -ta adj: deserted, uninhabiteddesierto nm: desert* * *desierto1 adj1. (calle, etc) deserted2. (isla) desertdesierto2 n desert -
3 isla desierta
f.desert island.* * ** * *(n.) = desert island, deserted islandEx. The article carries the title 'Accessing medical information from a desert island with telephone service: how to get and organize the information you need to practice most effectively'.Ex. Gilligan, Skipper and the rest of the crew were finally rescued fifteen years after shipwrecking on a mysterious deserted island.* * ** * *(n.) = desert island, deserted islandEx: The article carries the title 'Accessing medical information from a desert island with telephone service: how to get and organize the information you need to practice most effectively'.
Ex: Gilligan, Skipper and the rest of the crew were finally rescued fifteen years after shipwrecking on a mysterious deserted island. -
4 isla
f.1 island.las Islas Baleares the Balearic Islandslas Islas Británicas the British Isleslas Islas Canarias the Canary Islandsisla desierta desert islandlas Islas Malvinas the Falkland Islands, the Falklandsla isla de Man the Isle of Manla isla de Pascua Easter Island2 grove (de árboles). (Mexican Spanish, River Plate)3 central reservation (British), median (strip) (United States) (mediana). (Venezuelan Spanish)* * *1 island* * *noun f.1) island2) isle* * *SF1)Para otros nombres, ver el segundo elemento. (Geog) islandislas Filipinas — Philippine Islands, Philippines
2) (Arquit) block3) (Aut) (traffic) island, safety island (EEUU)isla peatonal — traffic island, safety island (EEUU)
* * *a) (Geog) island, isle (liter)b) (Ven) ( en autopistas) median strip (AmE), central reservation (BrE)* * *= island, isle.Ex. The reading interests on Robinson's Crusoe island seem to be well defined though somewhat one-sided.Ex. Another feature of the map is an isle situated to the southeast of Asia.----* el hombre no es una isla = no man is an island.* habitante de las islas del Pacífico = Pacific Islander.* isla de cocina = kitchen island.* Isla del Príncipe Eduardo = Prince Edward Island.* Isla de Pascua = Easter Island.* isla desierta = desert island, deserted island.* Isla Mauricio = Mauritius.* Islas Británicas, las = British Isles, the.* Islas Caimán, las = Cayman Islands, the.* Islas Canarias, las = Canary Islands, the, Canaries, the.* islas caribeñas, las = Caribbean islands, the.* Islas de Cabo Verde = Cape Verde Islands.* Islas de la República de Cabo Verde = Cape Verde Islands.* islas del Caribe, las = Caribbean islands, the.* Islas de Malta, las = Maltese Islands, the.* Islas Fereo, las = Faroes, the, Faroe Islands, the.* Islas Vírgenes, las = Virgin Islands, the.* isla volcánica = volcanic island.* La Isla del Tesoro = Treasure Island.* procedente de las islas del Pacífico = Pacific Islander.* quedarse abandonado en una isla desierta = be stranded on a desert island.* República de las Islas de Cabo Verde = Cape Verde Islands.* saltar de una isla a otra = island-hop.* * *a) (Geog) island, isle (liter)b) (Ven) ( en autopistas) median strip (AmE), central reservation (BrE)* * *= island, isle.Ex: The reading interests on Robinson's Crusoe island seem to be well defined though somewhat one-sided.
Ex: Another feature of the map is an isle situated to the southeast of Asia.* el hombre no es una isla = no man is an island.* habitante de las islas del Pacífico = Pacific Islander.* isla de cocina = kitchen island.* Isla del Príncipe Eduardo = Prince Edward Island.* Isla de Pascua = Easter Island.* isla desierta = desert island, deserted island.* Isla Mauricio = Mauritius.* Islas Británicas, las = British Isles, the.* Islas Caimán, las = Cayman Islands, the.* Islas Canarias, las = Canary Islands, the, Canaries, the.* islas caribeñas, las = Caribbean islands, the.* Islas de Cabo Verde = Cape Verde Islands.* Islas de la República de Cabo Verde = Cape Verde Islands.* islas del Caribe, las = Caribbean islands, the.* Islas de Malta, las = Maltese Islands, the.* Islas Fereo, las = Faroes, the, Faroe Islands, the.* Islas Vírgenes, las = Virgin Islands, the.* isla volcánica = volcanic island.* La Isla del Tesoro = Treasure Island.* procedente de las islas del Pacífico = Pacific Islander.* quedarse abandonado en una isla desierta = be stranded on a desert island.* República de las Islas de Cabo Verde = Cape Verde Islands.* saltar de una isla a otra = island-hop.* * *el parque era una isla de paz en medio de la ciudad the park was an oasis of peace in the middle of the cityCompuestos:desert island* * *
isla sustantivo femenino
isla sustantivo femenino island
la Isla de Pascua, Easter Island
' isla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bañar
- colonizar
- soñar
- bordear
- confinar
- habitar
- Isla de Pascua
- isleño
English:
Caribbean
- desert island
- island
- isle
- mainland
- marooned
- off
- offshore
- bowl
- cast
- desert
- jersey
- Manx
- maroon
- traffic
* * *isla nf1. [en el agua] island;una isla desierta a desert islandlas islas Afortunadas [las Canarias] the Canary Islands, the Canaries;las islas Anglonormandas the Channel Islands;las islas Azores the Azores;las islas Baleares the Balearic Islands;las islas Británicas the British Isles;las islas Canarias the Canary Islands, the Canaries;las islas Carolinas the Caroline Islands;las islas Filipinas the Philippines;las islas Galápagos the Galapagos Islands;las islas Malvinas the Falkland Islands;la isla de Man the Isle of Man;la isla de Pascua Easter Island;la isla de la Reunión Réunion;las islas Salomón the Solomon Islands2. Méx, RP [de árboles] grove* * *f island* * *isla nf: island* * *isla n island -
5 desierto2
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6 naufragar
v.1 to sink, to be wrecked (barco).2 to fail, to collapse.3 to be shipwrecked, to sink, to be cast away, to descend to the bottom.* * *2 figurado to fail* * *VI1) [barco] to be wrecked, sink; [gente] to be shipwrecked2) [película, obra, asunto] to fail; [negocio] to go under, fail* * *verbo intransitivob) plan/negocio to go under* * *= maroon, shipwreck.Ex. A seemingly simple tale of schoolboys marooned on an island, the novel 'Lord of the Flies' is an enigmatic and provocative piece of literature.Ex. Gilligan, Skipper and the rest of the crew were finally rescued fifteen years after shipwrecking on a mysterious deserted island.* * *verbo intransitivob) plan/negocio to go under* * *= maroon, shipwreck.Ex: A seemingly simple tale of schoolboys marooned on an island, the novel 'Lord of the Flies' is an enigmatic and provocative piece of literature.
Ex: Gilligan, Skipper and the rest of the crew were finally rescued fifteen years after shipwrecking on a mysterious deserted island.* * *naufragar [A3 ]vi1 «barco» to be wrecked; «persona» to be shipwrecked2 «plan/intento/negocio» to fail* * *
naufragar ( conjugate naufragar) verbo intransitivo
[ persona] to be shipwrecked
naufragar verbo intransitivo
1 (una embarcación) to sink, be wrecked
(una persona) to be shipwrecked
2 (un proyecto, negocio) to founder, fail
' naufragar' also found in these entries:
English:
shipwreck
- wreck
- cast
* * *naufragar vi1. [barco] to sink, to be wrecked;[persona] to be shipwrecked2. [fracasar] to fail, to collapse* * *v/i be shipwrecked; figfail* * *naufragar {52} vi1) : to be shipwrecked2) fracasar: to fail, to collapse* * *naufragar vb1. (barco) to be wrecked2. (persona) to be shipwrecked -
7 EY
I)adv.ey manni þat veit, no man knows.(gen. eyjar, dat. ey and eyju; pl. eyjar), f. an island.* * *gen. eyjar; dat. eyju and ey, with the article eyinni and eyjunni; acc. ey; pl. eyjar, gen. eyja, dat. eyjum; in Norway spelt and proncd. öy; [Dan. öe; Swed. ö; Ivar Aasen öy; Germ. aue; cp. Engl. eyot, leas-ow, A. S. êg-land, Engl. is-land; in Engl. local names -ea or -ey, e. g. Chels-ea, Batters-ea, Cherts-ey, Thorn-ey, Osn-ey, Aldern-ey, Orkn-ey, etc.]:—an island, Fas. ii. 299, Skálda 172, Eg. 218, Grág. ii. 131, Eb. 12; eyjar nef, the ‘neb’ or projection of an island, Fb. iii. 316.2. in various compds; varp-ey, an island where wild birds lay eggs; eyði-ey, a deserted island; heima-ey, a home island; bæjar-ey, an inhabited island; út-eyjar, islands far out at sea; land-eyjar, an island in an inlet, Landn.: a small island close to a larger one is called a calf (eyjar-kálfr), the larger island being regarded as the cow, (so the southernmost part of the Isle of Man is called the Calf of Man): it is curious that ‘islanders’ are usually not called eyja-menn ( islandmen), but eyjar-skeggjar, m. pl. ‘island-beards;’ this was doubtless originally meant as a nickname to denote the strange habits of islanders, Fas. i. 519 (in a verse), Fær. 151, 656 C. 22, Fms. ii. 169, viii. 283, Grett. 47 new Ed.; but eyja-menn, m. pl., Valla L. 228, Eb. 316 (and in mod. usage), cp. also Götu-skeggjar, the men of Gata, a family, Landn.; eyja-sund, n. a sound or narrow strait between two islands, Eg. 93, Fms. ii. 64, 298.3. in local names: from the shape, Lang-ey, Flat-ey, Há-ey, Drang-ey: from cattle, birds, beasts, Fær-eyjar, Lamb-ey, Sauð-ey, Hrút-ey, Yxn-ey, Hafr-ey, Svín-ey, Kið-ey, Fugl-ey, Arn-ey, Æð-ey, Má-ey, Þern-ey, Úlf-ey, Bjarn-ey: from vegetation, Eng-ey, Akr-ey, Við-ey, Brok-ey, Mos-ey: from the quarters of heaven, Austr-ey, Norðr-ey, Vestr-ey, Suðr-ey (Engl. Sudor): an island at ebb time connected with the main land is called Örfiris-ey, mod. Öffurs-ey (cp. Orfir in the Orkneys): from other things, Fagr-ey, Sand-ey, Straum-ey, Vé-ey ( Temple Isle), Eyin Helga, the Holy Isle (cp. Enhallow in the Orkneys). Eyjar is often used κατ ἐξοχήν of the Western Isles, Orkneys, Shetland, and Sudor, hence Eyja-jarl, earl of the Isles (i. e. Orkneys), Orkn. (freq.); in southern Icel. it is sometimes used of the Vestmanna eyjar.β. in old poets ey is a favourite word in circumlocutions of women, vide Lex. Poët.; and in poetical diction ey is personified as a goddess, the sea being her girdle, the glaciers her head-gear; hence the Icel. poetical compd ey-kona. For tales of wandering islands, and giants removing islands from one place to another, vide Ísl. Þjóðs. i. 209.4. in female pr. names, Þór-ey, Bjarg-ey, Landn.: but if prefixed—as in Eyj-úlfr, Ey-steinn, Ey-mundr, Ey-vindr, Ey-dís, Ey-fríðr, Ey-vör, Ey-þjófr, etc.—ey belongs to a different root.COMPD: eyjaklasi. -
8 רובינזון קרוזו
Robinson Crusoe, book by Daniel Defoe about a man who is stranded on a deserted island; hero of Daniel Defoe's book -
9 øde
deserted, desolate, lonely* * *I. (et)( øde strækning) waste(s),( ødemark) wilderness,( ørken) desert.II. adj( mennesketom) deserted ( fx place, street), empty ( fx street);( øde og trist) desolate ( fx area, moor, region),F waste ( fx land);( ensom) lonely ( fx moor, spot);[ lægge øde] lay waste, devastate.III. *:[ øde bort] waste, squander,F dissipate ( fx one's money; a fortune). -
10 deserto
1. adj deserted2. m desert* * *deserto agg.1 ( disabitato, abbandonato) deserted; ( vuoto) empty: un palazzo deserto, a deserted (o empty) block of flats; il cinema era quasi deserto, the cinema was nearly empty; a quell'ora la spiaggia era deserta, at that hour the beach was deserted // (dir.) asta deserta, void auction sale2 ( desolato) desert: Robinson Crusoe si trovò su un'isola deserta, Robinson Crusoe found himself on a desert island◆ s.m.1 desert; wilderness: il deserto del Sahara, the Sahara Desert; deserto di ciottoli, reg; deserto di sabbia, areg; deserto salato, salt desert2 (fig.) wilderness, wasteland, deserted place: la città d'estate diventa un deserto, in summer the city becomes deserted // si è creato un deserto attorno, he has created an empty space (o emptiness) around him // predicare al deserto, to preach to the winds (o to talk to deaf ears): predicava al deserto, his words fell on deaf ears.* * *[de'zɛrto] deserto (-a)1. agg2. sm* * *[de'zɛrto] 1.1) (disabitato) [ isola] desert2.sostantivo maschile desert (anche fig.)* * *deserto/de'zεrto/1 (disabitato) [ isola] desertdesert (anche fig.). -
11 einsam
Adj.1. Person: lonely; (zurückgezogen) auch Leben: solitary; sich einsam fühlen auch feel (very) isolated2. (abgelegen) Haus, Gegend etc.: lonely, isolated, secluded; Straße, Strand etc.: lonely; (menschenleer) empty, deserted; einsame Insel lonely ( unbewohnt: uninhabited) island; tropische: auch desert island3. (einzeln) Baum etc.: solitary, lone* * *isolated; solitary; lonely; alone; lonesome; desolate; secluded; lone* * *ein|sam ['ainzaːm]1. adjein éínsames Boot — a lone or solitary boat
ein éínsamer Schwimmer — a lone or solitary swimmer
um sie wird es éínsam — she is becoming a lonely figure
3) (inf = hervorragend)éínsame Klasse or Spitze — absolutely fantastic (inf), really great (inf)
2. adv1) (= allein) lonelyéínsam leben — to live a lonely/solitary life
éínsam überragt dieser Gipfel die anderen — this peak towers over the others in solitary grandeur
2) (= abgelegen) isolatedéínsam liegen — to be secluded/isolated
* * *1) (lacking or wanting companionship: Aren't you lonely, living by yourself?) lonely3) ((especially American) lonely; solitary: She feels lonesome when her brothers are at school.) lonesome4) (solitary, without companions, by itself etc: a lone figure on the beach.) lone5) (alone; without companions: a solitary traveller.) solitary6) (living or being alone, by habit or preference: She was a solitary person.) solitary* * *ein·sam[ˈainza:m]I. adjein \einsames Leben a solitary life\einsam und verlassen lonely and forlornein \einsames Gefühl a feeling of loneliness▪ \einsam sein to be lonely2. (allein getroffen)einen \einsamen Entschluss fassen [o treffen] to make a decision on one's own [or without consultation3. (vereinzelt) single, lone, solitary4. (abgelegen) isolated, remotesiehst du dort das \einsame Haus? you see that house standing alone?eine \einsame Insel a desert islandes war \einsame Spitze! it was absolutely fantastic!sie ist \einsame Klasse she's in a class of her own\einsam leben to live a solitary life\einsam liegen to be situated in a remote [or isolated] placedieser Gasthof liegt doch etwas \einsam this pub is right off the beaten track [or very remote]* * *1) (verlassen) lonely <person, decision>einsam leben — live a lonely or solitary life
3) (abgelegen) isolated4) (menschenleer) empty; deserted* * *einsam adjsich einsam fühlen auch feel (very) isolated2. (abgelegen) Haus, Gegend etc: lonely, isolated, secluded; Straße, Strand etc: lonely; (menschenleer) empty, deserted;3. (einzeln) Baum etc: solitary, lone4. umg:Klasse sein be absolutely brilliant ( stärker: sensational)* * *1) (verlassen) lonely <person, decision>einsam leben — live a lonely or solitary life
2) (einzeln) solitary <rock, tree, wanderer>3) (abgelegen) isolated4) (menschenleer) empty; deserted* * *adj.alone adj.lone adj.lonely n.lonesome adj.solitary adj. adv.lonesomely adv.solitarily adv. -
12 désert
désert, e [dezεʀ, εʀt]1. adjective2. masculine noun* * *
1.
déserte dezɛʀ, ɛʀt adjectif1) ( inhabité) uninhabited2) ( vide) deserted
2.
nom masculin lit, fig desert* * *dezɛʀ, ɛʀt désert, -e1. adjLe dimanche, le centre commercial est désert. — On Sundays the shopping centre is deserted.
2. nm* * *A adj1 ( inhabité) uninhabited; île déserte desert island;2 ( vide) deserted.prêcher dans le désert to be a voice in the wilderness.l'endroit était désert the place was deserted, there was nobody around————————nom masculin1. GÉOGRAPHIE desertil crie ou parle ou prêche dans le désert his words fall on deaf ears3. (littéraire) [monotonie] vacuityle désert de ma vie my vacuous ou empty lifele désert de Gobi the Gobi Desertle désert du Kalahari the Kalahari Desertle désert de Libye the Libyan Desertle désert du Namib the Namib Desertle désert de Nubie the Nubian Desertle désert du Sahara the Sahara Desert -
13 abandonar
v.1 to leave (place).María abandonó la habitación rápidamente Mary abandoned the room quickly.2 to leave (person).3 to give up (estudios).abandonó la carrera en el tercer año she dropped out of university in her third year, she gave up her studies in her third year4 to abandon, to desert, to forsake, to bail out on.Pedro abandonó a su familia Peter abandoned his family.Silvia abandonó sus sueños por Pedro Silvia abandoned her dreams for Peter.5 to quit, to cease trying, to desist, to give up.María abandonó Mary quit.6 to check out on.* * *1 (desamparar) to abandon, forsake2 (lugar) to leave, quit3 (actividad) to give up, withdraw from4 (traicionar) to desert5 (renunciar) to relinquish, renounce6 (descuidar) to neglect7 DEPORTE (retirarse) to withdraw from1 (descuidarse) to neglect oneself, let oneself go2 (entregarse) to give oneself up (a, to)3 (ceder) to give in* * *verb1) to abandon2) desert3) leave4) neglect5) give up6) renounce•* * *1. VT1) (=dejar abandonado) [+ cónyuge, hijo] to abandon, desert; [+ animal, casa, posesiones] to abandon; [+ obligaciones] to neglectla abandonó por otra mujer — he abandoned o deserted her for another woman
tuvimos que abandonar nuestras pertenencias en la huida — we had to abandon all our belongings when we fled
2) (=marcharse de) [+ lugar, organización] to leave3) (=renunciar a) [+ estudios, proyecto] to give up, abandon; [+ costumbre, cargo] to give up; [+ privilegio, título] to renounce, relinquishhemos abandonado la idea de montar un negocio — we have given up o abandoned the idea of starting a business
he decidido abandonar la política — I've decided to give up o abandon politics
si el tratamiento no da resultado lo abandonaremos — if the treatment doesn't work, we'll abandon it
se comprometieron a abandonar sus reivindicaciones territoriales — they promised to renounce o relinquish their territorial claims
4) [buen humor, suerte] to desert2. VI1) (Atletismo) [antes de la prueba] to pull out, withdraw; [durante la prueba] to pull out, retire2) (Boxeo) to concede defeat, throw in the towel * o (EEUU) sponge3) (Ajedrez) to resign, concede4) (Inform) to quit3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (frml) < lugar> to leavelas tropas abandonaron el área — the troops pulled out of o left the area
b) <familia/bebé> to leave, abandon; <marido/amante> to leave; <coche/barco> to abandon2) fuerzas to desert3)a) <actividad/propósito/esperanza> to give upabandonó la lucha — he gave up the fight, he abandoned the struggle
abandonar los estudios — to drop out of school/college
b) (Dep) <carrera/partido> to retire, pull out2.abandonar vi (Dep)a) (antes de la carrera, competición) to withdraw, pull outb) (iniciada la carrera, competición) to retire, pull out; ( en ajedrez) to resign; (en boxeo, lucha) to concede defeat3.abandonarse v pron1) ( entregarse)abandonarse a algo — a vicios/placeres to abandon oneself to something
2) ( en el aspecto personal) to let oneself go* * *= abandon, abort, drop, eschew, give up, quit, relinquish, stop, leave + wandering in, forsake, sweep aside, desert, opt out of, scrap, pull back, ditch, surrender, bail out, bargain away, dump, maroon, flake out, leave by + the wayside, get away, desist, go + cold turkey, walk out on, walk out, jump + ship.Ex. The Library of Congress has now reconsidered the position, and abandoned what was known as its compatible headings policy.Ex. It is important to know what police or fire responses are triggered by alarms and how that reaction can be aborted and the alarm silenced.Ex. Unfruitful lines of enquiry are dropped and new and more promising search terms are introduced as the search progresses.Ex. However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.Ex. If support for quality cataloging is not going to be given, I think we should give it up entirely.Ex. If you decide not to send or save the message, replace the question mark in front of ' Quit' with another character.Ex. The Library will consider relinquishing them only when there is strong assurance that their transfer would not adversely affect the library community.Ex. Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.Ex. It is our professional duty to help the reader, leading him from author to author, book to book, with enough sure-footed confidence that he is guided up the literary mountain and not left wandering in the viewless foothills because of one's own incompetence.Ex. Indeed, she was delighted to forsake the urban reality of steel and glass, traffic and crime, aspirin and litter, for the sort of over-the-fence friendliness of the smaller city.Ex. The development of optical fibres for information transmission has exciting potential here, but there is a very large investment in the present systems which cannot be swept aside overnight.Ex. Recently, however, libraries have deserted the individual and have pandered too much to the needs of the general public.Ex. The author takes a critical look at the UK government's education policy with regard to schools' ' opting out' of local government control.Ex. There have even been rumours of plans to scrap most of the industrial side of its work and disperse key elements, such as the work on regional and industrial aid, to the provinces.Ex. To pull back now would make both her and him look bad.Ex. It is time that higher education institutions accepted the wisdom of collaboration and ditched, once and for all, the rhetoric of competition = Ya es hora de que las instituciones de enseñanza superior acepten la colaboración y rechacen, de una vez por todas, la competitividad.Ex. Instead the two ecclesiastical disputes which arose from Diocletian's decree to surrender scriptures must be seen as more disastrous to Christian unity than the destruction of libraries.Ex. In the article ' Bailing out' 9 of the 10 librarians interviewed admitted that they were trying to get out of librarianship partly due to unrealistic expectations learned in library school.Ex. Reduced support is a fact of life, and librarians cannot bargain away their budget pressures.Ex. The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.Ex. A seemingly simple tale of schoolboys marooned on an island, the novel 'Lord of the Flies' is an enigmatic and provocative piece of literature.Ex. The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.Ex. She seeks to recontextualize those events that history has estranged, destroyed or capriciously left by the wayside.Ex. Guards in the lead car of the convoy threw their doors open and ran for cover, screaming, 'Get away, get away'.Ex. One of them sputtered and gesticulated with sufficient violence to induce us to desist.Ex. Judging by the critical responses to the article so far, it looks like the world isn't quite ready to go cold turkey on its religion addiction.Ex. There are many thankless jobs in this world, but does that mean you can just walk out on them for your own selfish reasons?.Ex. At least five members of the audience walked out during the bishop's address.Ex. A new study suggests that up to 40% of currently employed individuals are ready to jump ship once the economy rebounds.----* abandonar el barco = abandon + ship.* abandonar las armas = put down + weapons.* abandonar los estudios = drop out (from school), drop out of + school.* abandonar los servicios de Alguien = drop out.* abandonarse = go to + seed.* abandonarse a = abandon + Reflexivo + to.* abandonar toda esperanza = give up + hope.* abandonar (toda/la) esperanza = abandon + (all) hope.* abandonar un hábito = stop + habit.* abandonar un lugar = quit + Lugar.* estudiante de bachiller que abandona los estudios = high-school dropout.* estudiante universitario que abandona los estudios = college dropout.* no abandonar = stick with, stand by.* persona que abandona Algo = quitter.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (frml) < lugar> to leavelas tropas abandonaron el área — the troops pulled out of o left the area
b) <familia/bebé> to leave, abandon; <marido/amante> to leave; <coche/barco> to abandon2) fuerzas to desert3)a) <actividad/propósito/esperanza> to give upabandonó la lucha — he gave up the fight, he abandoned the struggle
abandonar los estudios — to drop out of school/college
b) (Dep) <carrera/partido> to retire, pull out2.abandonar vi (Dep)a) (antes de la carrera, competición) to withdraw, pull outb) (iniciada la carrera, competición) to retire, pull out; ( en ajedrez) to resign; (en boxeo, lucha) to concede defeat3.abandonarse v pron1) ( entregarse)abandonarse a algo — a vicios/placeres to abandon oneself to something
2) ( en el aspecto personal) to let oneself go* * *= abandon, abort, drop, eschew, give up, quit, relinquish, stop, leave + wandering in, forsake, sweep aside, desert, opt out of, scrap, pull back, ditch, surrender, bail out, bargain away, dump, maroon, flake out, leave by + the wayside, get away, desist, go + cold turkey, walk out on, walk out, jump + ship.Ex: The Library of Congress has now reconsidered the position, and abandoned what was known as its compatible headings policy.
Ex: It is important to know what police or fire responses are triggered by alarms and how that reaction can be aborted and the alarm silenced.Ex: Unfruitful lines of enquiry are dropped and new and more promising search terms are introduced as the search progresses.Ex: However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.Ex: If support for quality cataloging is not going to be given, I think we should give it up entirely.Ex: If you decide not to send or save the message, replace the question mark in front of ' Quit' with another character.Ex: The Library will consider relinquishing them only when there is strong assurance that their transfer would not adversely affect the library community.Ex: Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.Ex: It is our professional duty to help the reader, leading him from author to author, book to book, with enough sure-footed confidence that he is guided up the literary mountain and not left wandering in the viewless foothills because of one's own incompetence.Ex: Indeed, she was delighted to forsake the urban reality of steel and glass, traffic and crime, aspirin and litter, for the sort of over-the-fence friendliness of the smaller city.Ex: The development of optical fibres for information transmission has exciting potential here, but there is a very large investment in the present systems which cannot be swept aside overnight.Ex: Recently, however, libraries have deserted the individual and have pandered too much to the needs of the general public.Ex: The author takes a critical look at the UK government's education policy with regard to schools' ' opting out' of local government control.Ex: There have even been rumours of plans to scrap most of the industrial side of its work and disperse key elements, such as the work on regional and industrial aid, to the provinces.Ex: To pull back now would make both her and him look bad.Ex: It is time that higher education institutions accepted the wisdom of collaboration and ditched, once and for all, the rhetoric of competition = Ya es hora de que las instituciones de enseñanza superior acepten la colaboración y rechacen, de una vez por todas, la competitividad.Ex: Instead the two ecclesiastical disputes which arose from Diocletian's decree to surrender scriptures must be seen as more disastrous to Christian unity than the destruction of libraries.Ex: In the article ' Bailing out' 9 of the 10 librarians interviewed admitted that they were trying to get out of librarianship partly due to unrealistic expectations learned in library school.Ex: Reduced support is a fact of life, and librarians cannot bargain away their budget pressures.Ex: The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.Ex: A seemingly simple tale of schoolboys marooned on an island, the novel 'Lord of the Flies' is an enigmatic and provocative piece of literature.Ex: The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.Ex: She seeks to recontextualize those events that history has estranged, destroyed or capriciously left by the wayside.Ex: Guards in the lead car of the convoy threw their doors open and ran for cover, screaming, 'Get away, get away'.Ex: One of them sputtered and gesticulated with sufficient violence to induce us to desist.Ex: Judging by the critical responses to the article so far, it looks like the world isn't quite ready to go cold turkey on its religion addiction.Ex: There are many thankless jobs in this world, but does that mean you can just walk out on them for your own selfish reasons?.Ex: At least five members of the audience walked out during the bishop's address.Ex: A new study suggests that up to 40% of currently employed individuals are ready to jump ship once the economy rebounds.* abandonar el barco = abandon + ship.* abandonar las armas = put down + weapons.* abandonar los estudios = drop out (from school), drop out of + school.* abandonar los servicios de Alguien = drop out.* abandonarse = go to + seed.* abandonarse a = abandon + Reflexivo + to.* abandonar toda esperanza = give up + hope.* abandonar (toda/la) esperanza = abandon + (all) hope.* abandonar un hábito = stop + habit.* abandonar un lugar = quit + Lugar.* estudiante de bachiller que abandona los estudios = high-school dropout.* estudiante universitario que abandona los estudios = college dropout.* no abandonar = stick with, stand by.* persona que abandona Algo = quitter.* * *abandonar [A1 ]vtA1 ( frml); ‹lugar› to leaveel público abandonó el teatro the audience left the theaterse le concedió un plazo de 48 horas para abandonar el país he was given 48 hours to leave the countrymiles de personas abandonan la capital durante el verano thousands of people leave the capital in the summerlas tropas han comenzado a abandonar el área the troops have started to pull out of o leave the areaabandonó la reunión en señal de protesta he walked out of the meeting in protest2 ‹persona›abandonó a su familia he abandoned o deserted his familylo abandonó por otro she left him for another manabandonó al bebé en la puerta del hospital she abandoned o left the baby at the entrance to the hospitalabandonar a algn A algo to abandon sb TO sthdecidió volver, abandonando al grupo a su suerte he decided to turn back, abandoning the group to its fate3 ‹coche/barco› to abandonB «fuerzas» to desertlas fuerzas lo abandonaron y cayó al suelo his strength deserted him and he fell to the floorla suerte me ha abandonado my luck has run out o deserted menunca lo abandona el buen humor he's always good-humored, his good humor never deserts himC ‹actividad/propósito› to give upabandonó los estudios she abandoned o gave up her studies¿vas a abandonar el curso cuando te falta tan poco? you're not going to drop out of o give up the course at this late stage, are you?abandonó la lucha he gave up the fight, he abandoned the struggleha abandonado toda pretensión de salir elegido he has given up o abandoned any hopes he had of being electedabandonó la terapia he gave up his therapy, he stopped having therapy■ abandonarvi( Dep)1 (antes de iniciarse la carrera, competición) to withdraw, pull out2 (una vez iniciada la carrera, competición) to retire, pull out; (en ajedrez) to resign; (en boxeo, lucha) to concede defeat, throw in the towelA(descuidarse): desde que tuvo hijos se ha abandonado since she had her children she's let herself gono te abandones y ve al médico don't neglect your health, go and see the doctorB (entregarse) abandonarse A algo ‹a vicios/placeres› to abandon oneself TO sthse abandonó al ocio she gave herself up to o abandoned herself to a life of leisurese abandonó al sueño he gave in to o succumbed to sleep, he let sleep overcome him, he surrendered to sleep* * *
abandonar ( conjugate abandonar) verbo transitivo
1
‹marido/amante› to leave;
‹coche/barco› to abandon;
2 [ fuerzas] to desert
3
◊ abandonar los estudios to drop out of school/college
verbo intransitivo (Dep)
(en boxeo, lucha) to concede defeat
abandonarse verbo pronominal
1 ( entregarse) abandonarse a algo ‹a vicios/placeres› to abandon oneself to sth
2 ( en el aspecto personal) to let oneself go
abandonar
I verbo transitivo
1 (irse de) to leave, quit: tenemos que vernos hoy, porque mañana abandono Madrid, we've got to see eachother today because I'm leaving Madrid tomorrow
2 (a una persona, a un animal) to abandon
abandonar a alguien a su suerte, to leave someone to his fate
3 (un proyecto, los estudios) to give up
4 Dep (retirarse de una carrera) to drop out of
(un deporte) to drop
II vi (desfallecer) to give up: los resultados no son los esperados, pero no abandones, the results aren't as good as we expected, but don't give up
' abandonar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dejar
- botar
- plantar
English:
abandon
- back away
- cast aside
- caution
- desert
- drop
- forsake
- free
- give up on
- habit
- idea
- jettison
- leave
- quit
- retire
- scrap
- stand by
- throw in
- walk out
- ditch
- give
- maroon
- stick
- vacate
- walk
* * *♦ vt1. [lugar] to leave;[barco, vehículo] to abandon;abandonó la sala tras el discurso she left the hall after the speech;abandonó su pueblo para trabajar en la ciudad she left her home town for a job in the city;abandonar el barco to abandon ship;¡abandonen el barco! abandon ship!;los cascos azules abandonarán pronto la región the UN peacekeeping troops will soon be pulling out of the region2. [persona] to leave;[hijo, animal] to abandon;abandonó a su hijo she abandoned her son;¡nunca te abandonaré! I'll never leave you!3. [estudios] to give up;[proyecto] to abandon;abandonó la carrera en el tercer año she dropped out of university in her third year, she gave up her studies in her third year;han amenazado con abandonar las negociaciones they have threatened to walk out of the negotiations;han amenazado con abandonar la liga they have threatened to pull out of the league;abandonar la lucha to give up the fight4. [sujeto: suerte, buen humor] to desert;lo abandonaron las fuerzas y tuvo que retirarse his strength gave out and he had to drop out;nunca la abandona su buen humor she never loses her good humour♦ vi1. [en carrera, competición] to pull out, to withdraw;[en ajedrez] to resign; [en boxeo] to throw in the towel;abandonó en el primer asalto his corner threw in the towel in the first round;una avería lo obligó a abandonar en la segunda vuelta a mechanical fault forced him to retire on the second lap2. [rendirse] to give up;no abandones ahora que estás casi al final don't give up now you've almost reached the end* * *I v/tII v/i DEP pull out* * *abandonar vt1) dejar: to abandon, to leave2) : to give up, to quitabandonaron la búsqueda: they gave up the search* * *abandonar vb2. (un sitio) to leave -
14 desertar
v.1 to desert.desertó de sus obligaciones he neglected his duties2 to go over to another party.3 to separate from a body or company.4 to abandon a cause. (Law.)5 to defect, to desert, to renegate, to quit files.Disidieron de la milicia They defected from the military service.* * *1 MILITAR to desert2 figurado (abandonar) to abandon, desert* * *verbto defect, desert* * *VI to desertdesertar de — (Mil) to desert
* * *verbo intransitivo (Mil) to desert; ( de partido) to defect* * *= desert, maroon, defect.Ex. Recently, however, libraries have deserted the individual and have pandered too much to the needs of the general public.Ex. A seemingly simple tale of schoolboys marooned on an island, the novel 'Lord of the Flies' is an enigmatic and provocative piece of literature.Ex. Finally, the issue of the number of defectors versus the speed at which they defect is discussed.* * *verbo intransitivo (Mil) to desert; ( de partido) to defect* * *= desert, maroon, defect.Ex: Recently, however, libraries have deserted the individual and have pandered too much to the needs of the general public.
Ex: A seemingly simple tale of schoolboys marooned on an island, the novel 'Lord of the Flies' is an enigmatic and provocative piece of literature.Ex: Finally, the issue of the number of defectors versus the speed at which they defect is discussed.* * *desertar [A1 ]vi1 ( Mil) to desertdesertó de su regimiento he deserted (from) his regiment2 (de un partido) to defect* * *
desertar ( conjugate desertar) verbo intransitivo (Mil) to desert;
( de partido) to defect
desertar verbo intransitivo to desert
' desertar' also found in these entries:
English:
AWOL
- defect
- desert
* * *desertar vi1. [soldado] to desert;desertó de su compañía he deserted from his company2. [político] to defect;muchos desertaron del partido comunista many people defected from the Communist partydesertó de sus obligaciones she neglected her duties* * *v/i1 MIL desert2 POL defect* * *desertar vi1) : to desert, to defect2)desertar de : to abandon, to neglect -
15 eyði
n. waste or ruinous state; leggja í eyði, to lay waste; vera (liggja) í eyði, to be deserted or ruined.* * *n. [auðr, Germ. öde], waste, desert; leggja í e., to leave in the lurch, desert, Jb. 277; jörðin var e. og tóm, Gen. i. 2; yðart hús skal yðr í e. látið verða, Matth. xxiii. 38: in COMPDS, desert, forlorn, wild; eyði-borg, f. a deserted town ( castle), Stj. 284. eyði-bygð, f. a desert country, Fs. 19. eyði-dalr, m. a wild, desolate vale, Hrafn. 1. eyði-ey, f. a desert island, Fms. x. 154. eyði-fjall, n. a wild fell, Sks. 1. eyði-fjörðr, m. a desert firth county, Fs. 24. eyði-haf, n. the wild sea, Stj. 636. eyði-hús, n. deserted dwellings, Hkr. ii. 379. eyði-jörð, f. a deserted household or farm, Dipl. iii. 13, Jb. 183. eyði-kot, n. a deserted cottage, Vm. 61. eyði-land, n. desert land, Hkr. i. 96. eyði-mörk, f. a desert, wilderness, Fms. i. 118, iv. 336, v. 130, Fær. 62, Stj. 141, 283. eyði-rjóðr, n. a desert plain, Stj. 527, 2 Sam. xv. 28. eyði-skemma, u, f. a desert barn, Hkr. ii. 383. eyði-sker, n. a wild rock, skerry, Fs. 18. eyði-skógr, m. a wild ‘shaw’ (wood), Stj. 485. eyði-staðr, m. a barren place, 655 xiii B, Bs. i. 204. eyði-tröð, f. a desolate lane. Sturl. ii. 209, cp. auða tröð, Hkm. 20. eyði-veggr, m. a deserted building, ruin, Karl. 2. -
16 пуст
1. desert, deserted, waste (attr.); uninhabitedпуст остров a desert islandпуста земя waste land2. (безрадостен) bleak, dreary; forlorn3. (празен) empty, vain(за поглед) blank, dull4. poor, wretched5. (чудесен) lovely(сръчен) cleverб. (проклет) damned; doggoneне мога да намеря този пуст ключ! I can't find that damned key! наливам от пусто в празно mill the windпусти пари filthy lucreпустите му деца и пр. those wretched children, etc* * *пуст,прил.1. desert, deserted, waste (attr.); desolate; gaunt; uninhabited; \пуста земя waste land;2. ( безрадостен) bleak, dreary; forlorn;4. poor, wretched;5. ( проклет) damned; doggone; • наливам от \пусто в празно mill the wind; \пуст да останеш/да опустееш! damn you! the devil take you; \пусти пари filthy lucre; \пустите му деца (и пр.) those wretched children, etc; \пусто дърво! \пуста тояга! you want a taste of the stick; \пусто опустяло! damn it! damnation take it!* * *desert: a пуст land - пуста земя; desolate; blank{blENk}; bleak; blighted; damn (проклет); damned (проклет); dreary: an пуст look - празен поглед; harsh; inane; uninhabited; vain{vein}; waste* * *1. (безрадостен) bleak, dreary;forlorn 2. (за поглед) blank, dull 3. (празен) empty, vain 4. (сръчен) clever 5. (чудесен) lovely 6. desert, deserted, waste (attr.);uninhabited 7. poor, wretched 8. ПУСТ остров a desert island 9. ПУСТa земя waste land 10. ПУСТo дърво! ПУСТа тояга! you want a taste of the stick 11. ПУСТo опустяло! damn it! damnation. take it! ПУСТ да останеш/опустееш! damn you! the devil take you 12. ПУСТи пари filthy lucre 13. ПУСТите му деца и пр. those wretched children, etc 14. б. (проклет) damned;doggone 15. не мога да намеря този ПУСТ ключ! I can't find that damned key! наливам от ПУСТо в празно mill the wind -
17 безлюден
(за улица) deserted, empty; desert. uninhabited* * *безлю̀ден,прил., -на, -но, -ни (за улица) deserted, empty; desert, uninhabited; desolate.* * *desolate: a безлюден island - безлюден остров; deserted; uninhabited* * *(за улица) deserted, empty; desert. uninhabited -
18 مهجور
مَهْجُور \ archaic: very old; (esp. of words) no longer used. desert: (of an island) with nobody living on it. deserted: empty because people have gone; not in use: At night the streets are deserted. disused: no longer used: a disused church. forlorn: cheerless; left alone and not looked after: a forlorn old lady, with no friends or relations. obsolete: no longer used; out of date: an obsolete word; an obsolete custom. solitary: (of a person) alone, without company; (of a place) rarely visited by man; (of a thing) single, by itself: a solitary climber; a solitary island; a solitary tree. \ See Also قديم (قَديم)، غير مَأهول، مهمل (مُهْمَل)، بائس (بَائِس)، وحيد( وحيد) -
19 archaic
مَهْجُور \ archaic: very old; (esp. of words) no longer used. desert: (of an island) with nobody living on it. deserted: empty because people have gone; not in use: At night the streets are deserted. disused: no longer used: a disused church. forlorn: cheerless; left alone and not looked after: a forlorn old lady, with no friends or relations. obsolete: no longer used; out of date: an obsolete word; an obsolete custom. solitary: (of a person) alone, without company; (of a place) rarely visited by man; (of a thing) single, by itself: a solitary climber; a solitary island; a solitary tree. \ See Also قديم (قَديم)، غير مَأهول، مهمل (مُهْمَل)، بائس (بَائِس)، وحيد (وحيد) -
20 desert
مَهْجُور \ archaic: very old; (esp. of words) no longer used. desert: (of an island) with nobody living on it. deserted: empty because people have gone; not in use: At night the streets are deserted. disused: no longer used: a disused church. forlorn: cheerless; left alone and not looked after: a forlorn old lady, with no friends or relations. obsolete: no longer used; out of date: an obsolete word; an obsolete custom. solitary: (of a person) alone, without company; (of a place) rarely visited by man; (of a thing) single, by itself: a solitary climber; a solitary island; a solitary tree. \ See Also قديم (قَديم)، غير مَأهول، مهمل (مُهْمَل)، بائس (بَائِس)، وحيد (وحيد)
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