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glorified

  • 1 pretensioso

    ADJ LAm = pretencioso 2)
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    Ex. Some visual display units are no more than glorified television sets.
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    Ex: Some visual display units are no more than glorified television sets.

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    pretensioso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo (AmL) vain


    Spanish-English dictionary > pretensioso

  • 2 sofisticado

    adj.
    1 sophisticated, high-end, complex.
    2 sophisticated, fancy, lacking naiveté, worldly-wise.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: sofisticar.
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    1→ link=sofisticar sofisticar
    1 sophisticated
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    (f. - sofisticada)
    adj.
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    ADJ
    1) [persona, gesto] sophisticated
    2) (=afectado) pey affected
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    - da adjetivo sophisticated
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    = glamorous, sophisticated, slick, glorified, stylish, licked, sophisticate, glam.
    Nota: Abreviatura de glamorous.
    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. Effective retrieval from natural language indexed data bases requires sophisticated search software.
    Ex. Whether conceived as a bookmark, newspaper tabloid, balloon, slick booklet, or some other format, the client-directed annual report conveys not only the information itself but also the intent to focus on the client's interest.
    Ex. Some visual display units are no more than glorified television sets.
    Ex. A number of innovative initiatives have resulted in stylish new public libraries.
    Ex. Modern art is often characterized by its overt acknowledgement of materials and process, whereas the licked surface of academic art is perceived as a sympton of pre-modern concerns.
    Ex. No doubt to some sophisticates in the profession much of this will read like the re-invention of the wheel, or at least no more than applied common-sense.
    Ex. Ponytails are becoming glam, says the New York Times.
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    * de forma sofisticada = sophisticatedly.
    * de manera sofisticada = sophisticatedly.
    * hacer más sofisticado = dumb up.
    * poco sofisticado = elementary, corn-fed.
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    - da adjetivo sophisticated
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    = glamorous, sophisticated, slick, glorified, stylish, licked, sophisticate, glam.
    Nota: Abreviatura de glamorous.

    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: Effective retrieval from natural language indexed data bases requires sophisticated search software.
    Ex: Whether conceived as a bookmark, newspaper tabloid, balloon, slick booklet, or some other format, the client-directed annual report conveys not only the information itself but also the intent to focus on the client's interest.
    Ex: Some visual display units are no more than glorified television sets.
    Ex: A number of innovative initiatives have resulted in stylish new public libraries.
    Ex: Modern art is often characterized by its overt acknowledgement of materials and process, whereas the licked surface of academic art is perceived as a sympton of pre-modern concerns.
    Ex: No doubt to some sophisticates in the profession much of this will read like the re-invention of the wheel, or at least no more than applied common-sense.
    Ex: Ponytails are becoming glam, says the New York Times.
    * de forma sofisticada = sophisticatedly.
    * de manera sofisticada = sophisticatedly.
    * hacer más sofisticado = dumb up.
    * poco sofisticado = elementary, corn-fed.

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    1 ‹persona/lenguaje› sophisticated
    2 ‹sistema/tecnología› sophisticated
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    Del verbo sofisticar: ( conjugate sofisticar)

    sofisticado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    sofisticado    
    sofisticar
    sofisticado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    sophisticated
    sofisticado,-a adjetivo sophisticated
    sofisticar verbo transitivo to sophisticate

    ' sofisticado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    sofisticada
    English:
    earthy
    - rude
    - simple
    - sophisticated
    - unsophisticated
    - glamorous
    - worldly
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    sofisticado, -a adj
    1. [refinado] sophisticated
    2. [complejo] sophisticated
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    adj sophisticated
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    sofisticado, -da adj
    : sophisticated

    Spanish-English dictionary > sofisticado

  • 3 glorificar

    v.
    to glorify.
    El cura glorificó sus actos The priest glorified his actions.
    El cura glorificó a Ricardo The priest glorified Richard.
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    Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar
    1 to glorify
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    1.
    VT to glorify, praise
    2.
    See:
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    verbo transitivo to glorify
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    = glorify, exalt.
    Ex. Many traditional treatments, on the other hand, have tended to glorify him portraying him as an unblemished hero.
    Ex. He is famous for his works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past.
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    verbo transitivo to glorify
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    = glorify, exalt.

    Ex: Many traditional treatments, on the other hand, have tended to glorify him portraying him as an unblemished hero.

    Ex: He is famous for his works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past.

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    glorificar [A2 ]
    vt
    to glorify
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    glorificar verbo transitivo to glorify
    ' glorificar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    glorify
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    to glorify
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    v/t glorify
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    glorificar {72} vt
    alabar: to glorify

    Spanish-English dictionary > glorificar

См. также в других словарях:

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  • Glorified G — Infobox Song Name = Glorified G Artist = Pearl Jam Album = Vs. Background = lightsteelblue Released = October 19, 1993 track no = Track 4 Recorded = March 1993 – May 1993 at The Site, Nicasio, California Genre = Grunge Length = 3:26 Label = Epic… …   Wikipedia

  • glorified — [[t]glɔ͟ːrɪfaɪd[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n You use glorified to indicate that something is less important or impressive than its name suggests. Sometimes they tell me I m just a glorified waitress... Some places were no more than glorified pubs. Syn: jumped …   English dictionary

  • Glorified — Glorify Glo ri*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Glorified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Glorifying}.] [F. glorifier, L. glorificare; gloria glory + ficare (in comp.) to make. See { fy}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To make glorious by bestowing glory upon; to confer honor… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • glorified — mod. overblown; over hyped; phony. □ Why, this is just a glorified potato chip! □ She’s just a glorified dance hall girl …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • glorified — glo|ri|fied [ˈglo:rıfaıd] adj [only before noun] made to seem like something more important ▪ Many bosses view secretaries as no more than glorified typists …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • glorified — glo|ri|fied [ glɔrə,faıd ] adjective used for saying what something is really like when other people have described it as far more impressive: The yacht we rented was just a glorified sailboat …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • glorified — adjective (only before noun) made to seem like something more important: The so called college was no more than a glorified school …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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