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1 atacar con
(v.) = urge againstEx. It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.* * *(v.) = urge againstEx: It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.
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2 de modo convincente
= cogently, unconvincinglyEx. It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.Ex. She argues - cleverly but unconvincingly - that environmental concerns can develop only out of economic comfort, & that curbing economic growth is not compatible with preserving the environment.* * *= cogently, unconvincinglyEx: It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.
Ex: She argues - cleverly but unconvincingly - that environmental concerns can develop only out of economic comfort, & that curbing economic growth is not compatible with preserving the environment. -
3 desmentir
v.1 to deny.desmintió la noticia he denied the report2 to belie.3 to disprove, to give the lie to, to disavow, to belie.* * *1 (negar) to deny2 (contradecir) to contradict, belie3 (desmerecer) not to live up to* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=negar) [+ acusación] to deny, refute; [+ rumor] to scotch, squelch (EEUU); [+ teoría] to refute; [+ carácter, orígenes] to belie2) (=llevar la contraria) [+ persona] to contradict2.3.See:* * ** * *= deny, refute, disprove.Ex. Borrower records may be marked so that charge-out privileges will be denied except when special permission from the librarian is given.Ex. The title, 'The Catalog in the World Around It,' suggests that the catalog is an abstract; I would like to refute that suggestion in the beginning.Ex. It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.----* desmentir un rumor = scoff at + the idea, dismiss + speculation.* * ** * *= deny, refute, disprove.Ex: Borrower records may be marked so that charge-out privileges will be denied except when special permission from the librarian is given.
Ex: The title, 'The Catalog in the World Around It,' suggests that the catalog is an abstract; I would like to refute that suggestion in the beginning.Ex: It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.* desmentir un rumor = scoff at + the idea, dismiss + speculation.* * *vt1 ‹noticia/rumor› to deny; ‹acusación› to deny, refute2 ‹persona› to contradict* * *
desmentir ( conjugate desmentir) verbo transitivo ‹noticia/rumor› to deny;
‹ acusación› to deny, refute
desmentir verbo transitivo to deny
' desmentir' also found in these entries:
English:
deny
- disprove
- denial
* * *desmentir vt1. [negar] to deny;desmintió la noticia he denied the report;el primer ministro desmintió a su portavoz the prime minister contradicted his spokesperson2. [desmerecer] to be unworthy of* * *v/t1 acusación deny2 a alguien contradict* * *desmentir {76} vt1) negar: to deny, to refute2) contradecir: to contradict* * * -
4 encontrar simpatizadores
(v.) = find + friendsEx. It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.* * *(v.) = find + friendsEx: It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.
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5 hacer objeciones contra
(v.) = urge againstEx. It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.* * *(v.) = urge againstEx: It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.
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6 mantener vigente
(v.) = keep + aliveEx. It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.* * *(v.) = keep + aliveEx: It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.
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7 mantener vivo
v.to keep alive, to keep from obsolescence, to bring through.* * *(v.) = keep + alive, maintain + momentum, keep + Nombre + goingEx. It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.Ex. Subsequent activities by a mobile information team are maintaining the momentum of the project.Ex. The author explains how libraries can keep their services going without being slaves to the job.* * *(v.) = keep + alive, maintain + momentum, keep + Nombre + goingEx: It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.
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8 refutar
v.to refute.* * *1 to refute, disprove* * *verb* * *VT to refute* * *verbo transitivo to refute* * *= disprove, refute, contest, rebut.Ex. It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.Ex. The title, 'The Catalog in the World Around It,' suggests that the catalog is an abstract; I would like to refute that suggestion in the beginning.Ex. Unfortunately I have not been able to find another survey which incorporates data which would support or contest the conclusions of the Luton survey.Ex. This article compares CD-ROM and online systems, rebutting negative attitudes to CD-ROMs.----* refutar una alegación = refute + allegation.* refutar una idea = quarrel with + notion.* refutar un caso = state + case against.* * *verbo transitivo to refute* * *= disprove, refute, contest, rebut.Ex: It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.
Ex: The title, 'The Catalog in the World Around It,' suggests that the catalog is an abstract; I would like to refute that suggestion in the beginning.Ex: Unfortunately I have not been able to find another survey which incorporates data which would support or contest the conclusions of the Luton survey.Ex: This article compares CD-ROM and online systems, rebutting negative attitudes to CD-ROMs.* refutar una alegación = refute + allegation.* refutar una idea = quarrel with + notion.* refutar un caso = state + case against.* * *refutar [A1 ]vtto refute* * *
refutar verbo transitivo to refute
' refutar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
impugnar
English:
contest
- disprove
- refute
- counter
* * *refutar vtto refute* * *v/t refute* * *refutar vt: to refute♦ refutación nf -
9 seductor
adj.seductive, attractive, captivating, beguiling.m.1 seducer, tempter, charmer.2 Don Juan.* * *► adjetivo1 seductive2 (atractivo) captivating3 (persuasivo) tempting► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 seducer* * *seductor, -a1. ADJ1) [sexualmente] seductive2) (=cautivador) [persona] charming; [idea] tempting2.SM / F seducer/seductress* * *I- tora adjetivoa) ( en sentido sexual) < persona> seductive; <manera/gesto> seductive, alluringb) (que cautiva, fascina) enchanting, charmingc) <idea/proposición> attractive, temptingII- tora (m) seducer; (f) seducer, seductress* * *= glamorous, seductive, tantalising [tantalizing, -USA], beguiling, luscious, glam, seducer, smouldering [smoldering, -USA].Ex. Service is perhaps not a very glamorous concept, but we are nevertheless a service profession = El servicio quizás no es un concepto muy atractivo, pero no obstante somos una profesión dedicada al servicio.Ex. It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.Ex. Many librarians are also finding that demonstrations of these automated systems provide tantalizing bait to lure the nonlibrary user to instructional sessions.Ex. There is a real need for beguiling stories that accurately describe what it is like to be a human being in modern China.Ex. This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.Ex. Ponytails are becoming glam, says the New York Times.Ex. With his flowing white mane, lanky agility and subdued charisma, he was an unflappably aristocratic seducer.Ex. We show you how to create a smouldering 40s look with a modern twist, using a home-grown cosmetic collection.----* de una manera seductora = seductively.* * *I- tora adjetivoa) ( en sentido sexual) < persona> seductive; <manera/gesto> seductive, alluringb) (que cautiva, fascina) enchanting, charmingc) <idea/proposición> attractive, temptingII- tora (m) seducer; (f) seducer, seductress* * *= glamorous, seductive, tantalising [tantalizing, -USA], beguiling, luscious, glam, seducer, smouldering [smoldering, -USA].Ex: Service is perhaps not a very glamorous concept, but we are nevertheless a service profession = El servicio quizás no es un concepto muy atractivo, pero no obstante somos una profesión dedicada al servicio.
Ex: It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.Ex: Many librarians are also finding that demonstrations of these automated systems provide tantalizing bait to lure the nonlibrary user to instructional sessions.Ex: There is a real need for beguiling stories that accurately describe what it is like to be a human being in modern China.Ex: This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.Ex: Ponytails are becoming glam, says the New York Times.Ex: With his flowing white mane, lanky agility and subdued charisma, he was an unflappably aristocratic seducer.Ex: We show you how to create a smouldering 40s look with a modern twist, using a home-grown cosmetic collection.* de una manera seductora = seductively.* * *1 (en sentido sexual) ‹persona› seductive; ‹manera/gesto› seductive, alluring2 (que cautiva, fascina) enchanting, charming3 ‹idea/proposición› attractive, temptingmasculine, feminineA ( masculine) seducerB ( feminine) seducer, seductress* * *
seductor◊ - tora adjetivo
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (m) seducer;
(f) seducer, seductress
seductor,-ora
I adjetivo
1 (mirada, persona, etc) seductive
2 (proyecto, idea, oferta) tempting, seductive
II sustantivo masculino y femenino seducer
' seductor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
encasillar
- seductora
English:
captivating
- seducer
- seductive
- seductively
- alluring
- beguiling
- sultry
* * *seductor, -ora♦ adj1. [atractivo] attractive, charming;[idea] seductive2. [sexualmente] seductive3. [persuasivo] persuasive, charming♦ nm,fseducer* * *I adj1 ( conquistador) seductive2 ( atractivo) attractive3 oferta temptingII m seducer* * *1) seductivo: seductive2) encantador: charming, alluring: seducer
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