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1 emasculate
tr[ɪ'mæskjʊleɪt]1 formal use (weaken) debilitar2 (castrate) capar, castrar, emascular1) castrate: castrar, emascular2) weaken: debilitarv.• castrar v.• emascular v.• mutilar v.ɪ'mæskjəleɪt, ɪ'mæskjʊleɪta) ( castrate) (frml) castrar, emascular (frml)b) ( weaken) \<\<legislation/political party\>\> debilitar[ɪ'mæskjʊleɪt]VT1) (genitally) castrar, emascular2) (fig) mutilar, estropear; (=weaken) debilitar* * *[ɪ'mæskjəleɪt, ɪ'mæskjʊleɪt]a) ( castrate) (frml) castrar, emascular (frml)b) ( weaken) \<\<legislation/political party\>\> debilitar -
2 further
'fə:ðə
1. adverb((sometimes farther) at or to a great distance or degree: I cannot go any further.) más lejos, más allá
2. adverb, adjective(more; in addition: I cannot explain further; There is no further news.) más; además
3. verb(to help (something) to proceed or go forward quickly: He furthered our plans.) adelantar, aligerar, avanzar; fomentar, promover, apoyar, favorecer- furthest
further1 adj1. más lejos2. másfurther2 adv1. más lejos2. mástr['fɜːðəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (farther) más lejos2 (more, additional) más, adicional; (new) nuevo,-a■ this office will remain closed until further notice esta oficina permanecerá cerrada hasta nuevo aviso■ for further information, please contact... para más información, póngase en contacto con...1 (farther) más lejos■ is it much further? ¿queda mucho más?2 (more, to a greater degree) más■ the situation is still further complicated than we thought la situación es aún más complicada de lo que pensábamos3 formal use (besides) además■ further, I'd like to complain about the lack of parking spaces además, quisiera quejarme de la falta de aparcamientos1 (advance, promote) fomentar, promover■ he would have gone to any lengths to further his career hubiera hecho cualquier cosa para promover su propia carrera\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthis must not go any further esto tiene que quedar entre nosotros, esto no tiene que salir de aquífurther to con referencia a, referente afurther education estudios nombre masculino plural superiores Table 1SMALLNOTA/SMALL See also far/Table 1further ['fərðər] vt: promover, fomentarfurther adv1) farther: más lejos, más adelante2) moreover: además3) more: másI'll consider it further in the morning: lo consideraré más en la mañanafurther adj1) farther: más lejano2) additional: adicional, másadj.• adicional adj.• más lejano adj.adv.• además adv.• más allá adv.• más lejos adv.• siguiente adv.v.• adelantar v.• fomentar v.• promover v.
I 'fɜːrðər, 'fɜːðə(r)a) ( in distance)how much further is it? — ¿cuánto camino nos queda por hacer?
further on, there's another set of traffic lights — más adelante, hay otro semáforo
b) ( in progress)have you got any further with that essay? — ¿has adelantado ese trabajo?
c) ( in time)this vase dates back even further — este jarrón es aún más antiguo or data de una época aún anterior
d) (in extent, degree)the situation is further complicated by her absence — el hecho de que ella no esté complica aún más la situación
2)further to — ( Corresp) (as prep)
further to your letter of June 6,... — con relación a or en relación con su carta del 6 de junio,...
3) ( furthermore) (as linker) además
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adjective máshave you any further questions? — ¿tienen más preguntas or alguna otra pregunta?
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transitive verb \<\<cause/aims\>\> promover*, fomentar; \<\<career/interests\>\> favorecer*['fɜːðǝ(r)]1. ADV(compar) of farhow much further is it? — ¿cuánto camino nos queda?
have you much further to go? — ¿le queda mucho camino por hacer?
let's go further north/south — vayamos más al norte/sur
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his car was parked further along — su coche estaba aparcado un poco más arriba/abajoa crowd was gathering further along the street — se estaba congregando una multitud de gente calle arriba/abajo
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we were too tired to go any further that day — estábamos demasiado cansados para continuar ese día•
we live further away from the city centre — vivimos más lejos del centro de la ciudad•
I think it's further down the road — creo que está bajando un poco más la calleI was visiting a friend further down the street — estaba visitando a un amigo que vive bajando un poco la calle
I don't think we want to go any further down that road — (fig) no creo que sea prudente seguir por ese camino (fig)
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nothing was further from my thoughts — nada más lejos de mi intención•
I sank even further in — me hundí aún más•
further on — más adelante•
the boat drifted further out to sea — la barca iba siendo arrastrada mar adentro•
further to the south — más al sur•
we decided to go further up the track — decidimos seguir avanzando por el camino2) (in time)I never plan anything further than a week ahead — nunca planeo nada con más de una semana de antelación
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there is evidence of this even further back in history — incluso más antiguamente se ven evidencias de esto3) (=in progress)•
you'll get further with her if you're polite — conseguirás más si se lo pides educadamenteI got no further with him — (in questioning) no pude sacarle nada más
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we need to go further and address the issues — tenemos que ir más allá y proponer soluciones a los problemashe went further, claiming the man had attacked him — no se quedó ahí, sino que aseguró que el hombre lo había atacado
this mustn't go any further — [confidential matter] esto que no pase de aquí
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further on in this chapter — más adelante en este capítulo•
I think we should take this matter further — creo que deberíamos proseguir con este asunto4) (=more) más5) (=in addition) ademásand I further believe that... — y creo además que...
6) (Comm) (in correspondence)further to your letter of the 7th — con or en relación a su carta del 7
2.ADJ (compar)of far; (=additional) más•
I have no further comment to make — no tengo nada más que añadir•
please send me further details of your products — le ruego me envíen más información con respecto a sus productos•
we have no further need of your services — ya no necesitamos sus servicios3.VT (=promote) [+ cause, aim, understanding, career] promover, fomentarshe was accused of furthering her own interests — la acusaron de actuar en beneficio de sus propios intereses
4.CPDfurther education N — (Brit) (vocational, non-academic etc) formación f continua, educación f postescolar
further education college (Brit) N — ≈ centro m de formación continua
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I ['fɜːrðər, 'fɜːðə(r)]a) ( in distance)how much further is it? — ¿cuánto camino nos queda por hacer?
further on, there's another set of traffic lights — más adelante, hay otro semáforo
b) ( in progress)have you got any further with that essay? — ¿has adelantado ese trabajo?
c) ( in time)this vase dates back even further — este jarrón es aún más antiguo or data de una época aún anterior
d) (in extent, degree)the situation is further complicated by her absence — el hecho de que ella no esté complica aún más la situación
2)further to — ( Corresp) (as prep)
further to your letter of June 6,... — con relación a or en relación con su carta del 6 de junio,...
3) ( furthermore) (as linker) además
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adjective máshave you any further questions? — ¿tienen más preguntas or alguna otra pregunta?
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transitive verb \<\<cause/aims\>\> promover*, fomentar; \<\<career/interests\>\> favorecer* -
3 introduce
intrə'dju:s1) ((often with to) to make (people) known by name to each other: He introduced the guests (to each other); Let me introduce you to my mother; May I introduce myself? I'm John Brown.) presentar2) ((often with into) to bring in (something new): Grey squirrels were introduced into Britain from Canada; Why did you introduce such a boring subject (into the conversation)?) introducir3) (to propose or put forward: He introduced a bill in Parliament for the abolition of income tax.) presentar4) ((with to) to cause (a person) to get to know (a subject etc): Children are introduced to algebra at about the age of eleven.) iniciar en•- introductory
introduce vb1. presentar2. introducirwhen were potatoes introduced into Europe? ¿cuándo se introdujeron las patatas en Europa?tr[ɪntrə'djʊːs]1 (person, programme) presentar■ allow me to introduce Dr. Kelly déjeme presentarle al doctor Kelly2 (bring in - gen) introducir; (- new product etc) presentar, lanzar; (law, procedure, etc) introducir, instituir■ potatoes were introduced into Europe 400 years ago las patatas fueron introducidas en Europa hace 400 años■ when was decimal currency introduced? ¿cuándo se introdujo el sistema decimal?■ the government has introduced a ban on smoking in public places el gobierno ha prohibido fumar en lugares públicos3 (to hobby, habit) iniciar (to, en)4 (bring up) proponer, sugerir, plantear, introducir■ he tactfully introduced the subject of money into the conversation sacó a colación con mucho tacto el tema del dinero■ her comment introduced a note of sadness into our conversation su comentario dio un tono de tristeza a nuestra conversación5 SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL (propose) presentar6 formal use (insert) introducir, meter, insertar1) : presentarlet me introduce my father: permítame presentar a mi padre2) : introducir (algo nuevo), lanzar (un producto), presentar (una ley), proponer (una idea o un tema)v.• dar a conocer v.• implantar v.• injerir v.• innovar v.• insertar v.• introducir v.• meter v.• preludiar v.• presentar v.• prolongar v.'ɪntrə'duːs, ˌɪntrə'djuːs1)a) ( acquaint) presentarallow me to introduce myself — (frml) permítame que me presente
b) ( initiate)to introduce somebody TO something — introducir* a alguien a algo, iniciar a alguien en algo
c) ( present) \<\<speaker/program\>\> presentar; \<\<meeting/article\>\> iniciar2)a) ( bring in) \<\<subject/custom/practice\>\> introducir*; \<\<product\>\> lanzar*, sacar*introducing Juan Romero as Don Félix — presentando por primera vez (en pantalla) a Juan Romero en el papel de Don Félix
b) ( Govt) \<\<legislation/tax\>\> introducir*; \<\<bill\>\> presentar3) ( insert) (frml)to introduce something INTO something — introducir* algo en algo
[ˌɪntrǝ'djuːs]VT1) (=present, make acquainted) presentarmay I introduce...? — permítame presentarle a..., le presento a...
to introduce sb to sth — hacer conocer algo a algn, iniciar a algn en algo
2) (=bring in) [+ reform] introducir; (Pol) [+ bill] presentar; (TV, Rad) [+ programme] presentar; [+ product, new fashion] lanzar; [+ subject into conversation, idea] introducirit was you who introduced the subject, not me — fuiste tú el que sacaste el tema, no yo
3) (=insert) introducir4) (=write introduction for) [+ book] prologar* * *['ɪntrə'duːs, ˌɪntrə'djuːs]1)a) ( acquaint) presentarallow me to introduce myself — (frml) permítame que me presente
b) ( initiate)to introduce somebody TO something — introducir* a alguien a algo, iniciar a alguien en algo
c) ( present) \<\<speaker/program\>\> presentar; \<\<meeting/article\>\> iniciar2)a) ( bring in) \<\<subject/custom/practice\>\> introducir*; \<\<product\>\> lanzar*, sacar*introducing Juan Romero as Don Félix — presentando por primera vez (en pantalla) a Juan Romero en el papel de Don Félix
b) ( Govt) \<\<legislation/tax\>\> introducir*; \<\<bill\>\> presentar3) ( insert) (frml)to introduce something INTO something — introducir* algo en algo
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4 emasculate
adj.afeminado, viciado; castrado.vt.1 desvirtuar (Formal) (rights, legislation); debilitar, minar (group, organization)2 emascular, castrar. (pt & pp emasculated)
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