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81 cultivarse
(v.) = growEx. No true reader can be expected to grow on a diet of prescribed texts only regardless of how well chosen they are.* * *(v.) = growEx: No true reader can be expected to grow on a diet of prescribed texts only regardless of how well chosen they are.
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82 dar con
v.1 to hit with.Le di con la bola I hit him with the ball.2 to come upon, to come across, to hit upon, to blunder upon.Di con él por casualidad I came upon him by chance.* * *(encontrar algo) to find, discover; (encontrar a alguien) to meet, come across, bump into; (acertar) to find■ al salir de casa dio con mi primo as he was leaving the house, he bumped into my cousin* * ** * *(v.) = hit on/upon, put + Posesivo + finger on, stumble onEx. And those users who are unfortunate enough to hit on a librarian who booms (or shrills) their private problems around the library floor may never ask a question again.Ex. She was worried about the project, but couldn't put her finger on what was wrong.Ex. While trying to figure out ways to cut fat from my diet, I stumbled on a great basic nonfat salad dressing that is terrific all by itself.* * *(v.) = hit on/upon, put + Posesivo + finger on, stumble onEx: And those users who are unfortunate enough to hit on a librarian who booms (or shrills) their private problems around the library floor may never ask a question again.
Ex: She was worried about the project, but couldn't put her finger on what was wrong.Ex: While trying to figure out ways to cut fat from my diet, I stumbled on a great basic nonfat salad dressing that is terrific all by itself. -
83 dañar
v.to damage, to harm, to hurt, to knock up.* * *1 (causar dolor) to hurt, harm2 (estropear) to damage, spoil3 figurado to damage, stain1 (estropearse) to get damaged, spoil; (alimentos) to go bad, go off* * *verb1) to damage2) harm, hurt* * *1. VT1) [+ objeto, pelo, piel, salud] to damage, harmdañar la vista —
2) [+ cosecha] to damage, spoil3) [+ reputación, carrera, proyecto] to damage, harmes un intento de dañar su imagen pública — it's an attempt to damage o harm his public image
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo ( hacer daño a)a) <honra/reputación> to damage, harmb) <fruta/mercancías/instalaciones> to damage; < cosecha> to damage, spoilc) <salud/organismo> to be bad for, damage2.dañarse v pron1)a) cosecha to be/get damaged o spoiled; comestibles/mercancías/muebles to be/get damaged2) (Col, Ven)a) carne/comida to rot, go bad* * *= damage, impair, cause + erosion, injure, do + harm.Ex. Single holds are useful, for example, when a particular copy of a document is damaged or needs rebinding.Ex. It is difficult to neglect either entirely, without impairing the effectiveness in fulfilling the other objective.Ex. The replacement of the book catalog by the card catalog has caused a grave erosion of the ideal catalog sought by Panizzi and Cutter.Ex. Dialog is being injured and will continue to be injured if the American Chemical Society continues to assert falsely that Dialog is underpaying royalties.Ex. Miss Laski suggests that the depiction of life found in many novels is naive, over-simplified and, as a constant diet, can do more harm than good.----* dañar la credibilidad (de Alguien) = damage + credibility.* dañar la credibilidad (de Alguien/Algo) = impair + credibility.* dañarse = hurt + Reflexivo, injure + Reflexivo.* que no daña el medio ambiente = environmentally sound, environmentally friendly, eco-friendly.* * *1.verbo transitivo ( hacer daño a)a) <honra/reputación> to damage, harmb) <fruta/mercancías/instalaciones> to damage; < cosecha> to damage, spoilc) <salud/organismo> to be bad for, damage2.dañarse v pron1)a) cosecha to be/get damaged o spoiled; comestibles/mercancías/muebles to be/get damaged2) (Col, Ven)a) carne/comida to rot, go bad* * *= damage, impair, cause + erosion, injure, do + harm.Ex: Single holds are useful, for example, when a particular copy of a document is damaged or needs rebinding.
Ex: It is difficult to neglect either entirely, without impairing the effectiveness in fulfilling the other objective.Ex: The replacement of the book catalog by the card catalog has caused a grave erosion of the ideal catalog sought by Panizzi and Cutter.Ex: Dialog is being injured and will continue to be injured if the American Chemical Society continues to assert falsely that Dialog is underpaying royalties.Ex: Miss Laski suggests that the depiction of life found in many novels is naive, over-simplified and, as a constant diet, can do more harm than good.* dañar la credibilidad (de Alguien) = damage + credibility.* dañar la credibilidad (de Alguien/Algo) = impair + credibility.* dañarse = hurt + Reflexivo, injure + Reflexivo.* que no daña el medio ambiente = environmentally sound, environmentally friendly, eco-friendly.* * *dañar [A1 ]vt1 ‹honra/reputación› to damage, harm2 ‹fruta› to damage; ‹mercancías› to damage; ‹instalaciones/locales› to damage3 «helada/lluvia» ‹cosecha› to damage, spoil4 ‹salud/organismo› to be bad for, damageescuchar esa música tan fuerte te puede dañar el oído listening to loud music like that can be bad for o can damage your hearingesa luz me daña la vista that light hurts my eyesB ( Col) ‹reloj/aparato› to break■ dañarseA1 «cosecha» to be/get damaged o spoiled; «comestibles/frutas» to be/get damaged; «mercancías/muebles» to be/get damaged2 «persona» ‹salud› to damageB (Col, Ven) (estropearse)1 «fruta/carne» to rot, go bad2 «auto» to break down; «aparato» to break* * *
dañar ( conjugate dañar) verbo transitivo ( en general) to damage;
‹salud/organismo› to be bad for
dañarse verbo pronominal
1 ( en general) to be/get damaged;
‹ salud› to damage
2 (Col, Ven)
[ aparato] to break
dañar verbo transitivo
1 (deteriorar, estropear) to damage: este producto puede dañar el esmalte, this product is damaging to the enamelwork
2 (herir) to hurt, (perjudicar, molestar) to harm, prejudice
' dañar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estropear
- perjudicar
English:
damage
- impair
- injure
- vandalize
- poison
* * *♦ vt1. [persona] to hurt;[vista] to harm, to damage;el tabaco daña la salud tobacco damages your health2. [pieza, objeto, edificio, carretera] to damage;[cosecha] to harm, to damage; [fruta, mercancía] to damage, to spoil3. [prestigio, reputación] to damage, to harm* * *v/t harm; cosa damage* * *dañar vt1) : to damage, to spoil2) : to harm, to hurt* * *dañar vb (estropear) to damage -
84 demasiado gordo
adj.too fat, overweight.* * *(n.) = overweightEx. The author suggests that university libraries can put their unmanageably overweight serials budget on a sensible diet by limiting new subscriptions.* * *(n.) = overweightEx: The author suggests that university libraries can put their unmanageably overweight serials budget on a sensible diet by limiting new subscriptions.
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85 demasiado simplificado
adj.oversimplified, over-simplified.* * *(adj.) = oversimplified [over-simplified]Ex. Miss Laski suggests that the depiction of life found in many novels is naive, over-simplified and, as a constant diet, can do more harm than good.* * *(adj.) = oversimplified [over-simplified]Ex: Miss Laski suggests that the depiction of life found in many novels is naive, over-simplified and, as a constant diet, can do more harm than good.
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86 desarrollarse
1 (crecer) to develop2 (transcurrir) to take place* * ** * *VPR1) (=madurar) [adolescente] to develop, reach puberty; [planta, animal] to develop, reach maturity; [país] to develop2) (=ocurrir) [suceso, reunión] to take place; [trama] to unfold, develop3) (=desenrollarse) [algo enrollado] to unroll; [algo plegado] to unfold, open (out)* * *(v.) = proceed, grow, build up, burgeon, unfold, grow up, come up, shape upEx. Instructions should be clear and unambiguous, and they should proceed in a logical manner.Ex. No true reader can be expected to grow on a diet of prescribed texts only regardless of how well chosen they are.Ex. The third thing I'm perturbed about is this general atmosphere of negativism which seems to be building up.Ex. The other principal omission from UNESCO's 1950 listing was report literature -- a field of published record which has burgeoned in the last thirty years = La otra omisión principal de la lista de 1950 de la UNESCO fueron los informes, un área que se ha desarrollado en los últimos treinta años.Ex. Research in any scientific field can never be neutral: the process is initially motivated by the researcher's own questioning of perceived realities, and unfolds in a particular historical moment, subject to the social, political and ideological influences of that context.Ex. In the 1920s and 30s factory libraries grew up in all types of industries, particularly textile industries, but their size and quality varied.Ex. Do you feel that we should stay with our old number-crunching, inefficient system or switch to voice transmission, which seems to be coming up fairly fast?.Ex. A major war may be shaping up over videotex advertising between cable television operators and the telephone companies.* * *(v.) = proceed, grow, build up, burgeon, unfold, grow up, come up, shape upEx: Instructions should be clear and unambiguous, and they should proceed in a logical manner.
Ex: No true reader can be expected to grow on a diet of prescribed texts only regardless of how well chosen they are.Ex: The third thing I'm perturbed about is this general atmosphere of negativism which seems to be building up.Ex: The other principal omission from UNESCO's 1950 listing was report literature -- a field of published record which has burgeoned in the last thirty years = La otra omisión principal de la lista de 1950 de la UNESCO fueron los informes, un área que se ha desarrollado en los últimos treinta años.Ex: Research in any scientific field can never be neutral: the process is initially motivated by the researcher's own questioning of perceived realities, and unfolds in a particular historical moment, subject to the social, political and ideological influences of that context.Ex: In the 1920s and 30s factory libraries grew up in all types of industries, particularly textile industries, but their size and quality varied.Ex: Do you feel that we should stay with our old number-crunching, inefficient system or switch to voice transmission, which seems to be coming up fairly fast?.Ex: A major war may be shaping up over videotex advertising between cable television operators and the telephone companies.* * *
■desarrollarse verbo reflexivo
1 (crecer una persona, enfermedad, etc) to develop
2 (suceder, tener lugar) to take place: el espectáculo se desarrolló en un parque público, the show took place in a park
' desarrollarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
evolucionar
- desarrollar
- formar
- ir
English:
develop
- evolve
- progress
- shape up
- smoothly
- unfold
- grow
- mature
- shape
* * *vpr1. [crecer, mejorar] to develop;la proteína es imprescindible para desarrollarse protein is essential for development o growth2. [suceder] [reunión, encuentro, manifestación] to take place;[película, obra, novela] to be set;la manifestación se desarrolló sin incidentes the demonstration went off without incident;la acción de la novela se desarrolla en el siglo XIX the novel is set in the 19th century3. [evolucionar] to develop;¿cómo se desarrollarán los acontecimientos? how will events develop?* * *v/r1 develop, evolve2 ( ocurrir) take place* * *vr: to take place* * *1. (en general) to develop -
87 descripción
f.1 description, definition, outline, describing.2 word picture.* * *1 description2 (acción de trazar) tracing, describing, description* * *noun f.* * *SF description* * *femenino description* * *= description, disclosure, identification, picture, specification, specifications, profiling, depiction, recounting, portrayal.Ex. The indexing process creates a description of a document or information, usually in some recognized and accepted style of format.Ex. The patent abstract is a concise statement of the technical disclosure of the patent and must emphasize that which is new in the context of the invention.Ex. The second step towards an index involves the identification of the concepts within a document which are worthy of indexing.Ex. No pretence is made of their being either a balanced or complete picture of the article.Ex. The Working Group was charged with the specification of the procedures and studies needed to undertake the tasks.Ex. The specifications, however, are confined to the overall structure and major functional components of the entry.Ex. Some excursions into cognitive science have led to the profiling of users' backgrounds, differences and immediate need.Ex. Miss Laski suggests that the depiction of life found in many novels is naive, over-simplified and, as a constant diet, can do more harm than good.Ex. This is a recounting of the technologies most likely to facilitate the sharing of resources among libraries.Ex. Pictorial sources are created by the portrayal of historical events or subjects using, inter alia, a paint brush, drawing-pen, or pencil, graphic techniques or the camera.----* área de descripción = area of description.* área de descripción física = physical description area.* Centro Internacional para la Descripción Bibliográfica del UNISIST = UNIBID.* descripción analítica = analytical description.* descripción bibliográfica = bibliographic description.* descripción bibliográfica de primer nivel = first-level bibliographic description.* Descripción Bibliográfica Normalizada Internacional (ISBD) = ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description).* Descripción Bibliográfica Normalizada Internacional - material antiguo (ISBD = ISBD(A) (International Standard Bibliographic Description - Antiquarian).* descripción catalográfica = cataloguing description.* Descripción de Archivos Codificada (EAD) = Encoded Archival Description (EAD).* descripción de documentos de archivo = archival description.* descripción de las funciones = job description, job profile.* descripción del contenido = subject statement.* descripción del documento = document description.* descripción del puesto de trabajo = job description, position description, job profile.* descripción del solicitante = personnel description.* descripción de subcampo = subfield description.* descripción documental = document description.* descripción física = physical description, physical details.* descripción global = outline.* hacer una descripción = give + description.* ISBD(S) (Descripción Bibliográfica Normalizada Internacional para Publicacio = ISBD(S) (International Standard Bibliographic Description - Serials).* Manual de Descripción de Archivos = Manual of Archival Description (MAD).* niveles de detalle en la descripción = levels of detail in the description.* Norma General Internacional para la Descripción de Archivos (ISAD-G) = General International Standard Archival Description (ISAD(G)).* Norma Internacional para la Descripción de Archivos (ISAD) = International Standard Archival Description (ISAD).* * *femenino description* * *= description, disclosure, identification, picture, specification, specifications, profiling, depiction, recounting, portrayal.Ex: The indexing process creates a description of a document or information, usually in some recognized and accepted style of format.
Ex: The patent abstract is a concise statement of the technical disclosure of the patent and must emphasize that which is new in the context of the invention.Ex: The second step towards an index involves the identification of the concepts within a document which are worthy of indexing.Ex: No pretence is made of their being either a balanced or complete picture of the article.Ex: The Working Group was charged with the specification of the procedures and studies needed to undertake the tasks.Ex: The specifications, however, are confined to the overall structure and major functional components of the entry.Ex: Some excursions into cognitive science have led to the profiling of users' backgrounds, differences and immediate need.Ex: Miss Laski suggests that the depiction of life found in many novels is naive, over-simplified and, as a constant diet, can do more harm than good.Ex: This is a recounting of the technologies most likely to facilitate the sharing of resources among libraries.Ex: Pictorial sources are created by the portrayal of historical events or subjects using, inter alia, a paint brush, drawing-pen, or pencil, graphic techniques or the camera.* área de descripción = area of description.* área de descripción física = physical description area.* Centro Internacional para la Descripción Bibliográfica del UNISIST = UNIBID.* descripción analítica = analytical description.* descripción bibliográfica = bibliographic description.* descripción bibliográfica de primer nivel = first-level bibliographic description.* Descripción Bibliográfica Normalizada Internacional (ISBD) = ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description).* Descripción Bibliográfica Normalizada Internacional - material antiguo (ISBD = ISBD(A) (International Standard Bibliographic Description - Antiquarian).* descripción catalográfica = cataloguing description.* Descripción de Archivos Codificada (EAD) = Encoded Archival Description (EAD).* descripción de documentos de archivo = archival description.* descripción de las funciones = job description, job profile.* descripción del contenido = subject statement.* descripción del documento = document description.* descripción del puesto de trabajo = job description, position description, job profile.* descripción del solicitante = personnel description.* descripción de subcampo = subfield description.* descripción documental = document description.* descripción física = physical description, physical details.* descripción global = outline.* hacer una descripción = give + description.* ISBD(S) (Descripción Bibliográfica Normalizada Internacional para Publicacio = ISBD(S) (International Standard Bibliographic Description - Serials).* Manual de Descripción de Archivos = Manual of Archival Description (MAD).* niveles de detalle en la descripción = levels of detail in the description.* Norma General Internacional para la Descripción de Archivos (ISAD-G) = General International Standard Archival Description (ISAD(G)).* Norma Internacional para la Descripción de Archivos (ISAD) = International Standard Archival Description (ISAD).* * *descriptionhizo una fiel descripción de los hechos she gave an accurate description o account of events* * *
descripción sustantivo femenino
description
descripción sustantivo femenino description
' descripción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caracterización
- corresponderse
- retratar
- retrato
- seña
- somera
- somero
- viva
- vivo
- calificación
- corresponder
- detallado
- encajar
- exacto
- impresionista
- reseña
- responder
- sensual
- sensualidad
English:
colourful
- delineate
- description
- exact
- fit
- full
- job description
- loose
- match
- sketch
- sketchy
- understatement
- vivid
- with
- answer
- depiction
- job
- portrayal
* * *descripción nfdescription;una descripción de los hechos an account of what happened* * *f description* * ** * *descripción n description -
88 desintoxicación
f.disintoxication, detoxification, detoxication, drug withdrawal.* * *1 detoxication, detoxification* * *SF detoxification, disintoxicationcentro de desintoxicación — detoxification centre, detoxification center (EEUU)
* * *femenino detoxification* * *= detoxication, detoxification, detoxing.Ex. There are two very vital organ systems that have a direct role in detoxication: the liver and the kidneys.Ex. The concepts of internal cleansing and detoxification have been around for centuries.Ex. During detoxing you are encouraged to adhere to a diet consisting mainly of fruit and vegetables.* * *femenino detoxification* * *= detoxication, detoxification, detoxing.Ex: There are two very vital organ systems that have a direct role in detoxication: the liver and the kidneys.
Ex: The concepts of internal cleansing and detoxification have been around for centuries.Ex: During detoxing you are encouraged to adhere to a diet consisting mainly of fruit and vegetables.* * *detoxification, disintoxication* * *
desintoxicación sustantivo femenino
detoxification
' desintoxicación' also found in these entries:
English:
detoxication
* * *detoxification;centro de desintoxicación [para toxicómanos] detoxification centre;clínica de desintoxicación [para alcohólicos] drying-out clinic* * *f detoxification;hacer una cura de desintoxicación go into detox fam, have treatment for drug/alcohol abuse -
89 desnatado
adj.low-fat.m.separation, skimming, skimming of dairy products.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desnatar.* * *1→ link=desnatar desnatar► adjetivo* * *ADJ [leche] skimmed* * *- da adjetivo (Esp) skimmed* * *= nonfat, skimmed.Ex. While trying to figure out ways to cut fat from my diet, I stumbled on a great basic nonfat salad dressing that is terrific all by itself.Ex. Except for skimmed products, products must be labelled with the percentage of milk fat, expressed by weight in relation to the finished product.----* leche desnadata = skimmed milk.* leche desnatada = nonfat milk.* leche en polvo desnatada = nonfat dry milk.* yogur desnatado = nonfat yoghurt.* * *- da adjetivo (Esp) skimmed* * *= nonfat, skimmed.Ex: While trying to figure out ways to cut fat from my diet, I stumbled on a great basic nonfat salad dressing that is terrific all by itself.
Ex: Except for skimmed products, products must be labelled with the percentage of milk fat, expressed by weight in relation to the finished product.* leche desnadata = skimmed milk.* leche desnatada = nonfat milk.* leche en polvo desnatada = nonfat dry milk.* yogur desnatado = nonfat yoghurt.* * *desnatado -daskimmed* * *
Del verbo desnatar: ( conjugate desnatar)
desnatado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
desnatado
desnatar
desnatado◊ -da adjetivo (Esp) skimmed
desnatado,-a adj (leche) skimmed, US skim (milk), nonfat
' desnatado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desnatada
English:
low-fat
- nonfat
* * *desnatado, -a adj[leche] skimmed; [yogur] low-fat, made with skimmed milk* * *adj skim, skimmed -
90 dieta baja en hidratos de carbono
(n.) = low-carb dietEx. Some people do lose weight on low-carb diets, but the weight loss probably isn't related to blood sugar and insulin levels to any extent.* * *(n.) = low-carb dietEx: Some people do lose weight on low-carb diets, but the weight loss probably isn't related to blood sugar and insulin levels to any extent.
Spanish-English dictionary > dieta baja en hidratos de carbono
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91 dieta mediterránea, la
(n.) = Mediterranean diet, theEx. The Mediterranean diet is characterized by high consumption of fruit, vegetables, meat, fish, shellfish, dairy products and both young and mature wines. -
92 dietética
f.dietetics, eubiotics, study of food applied to daily intake.* * *1→ link=dietético dietético,-a* * ** * *femenino dietetics* * *= dietetics, dietetic science.Ex. If you're interested in people, food, and nutrition, then dietetics is the career for you!.Ex. In the twentieth century raw food has found an ally above suspicion in dietetic science.----* experto en dietética = dietitian [dietician], diet expert.* información sobre dietética = dietary information.* * *femenino dietetics* * *= dietetics, dietetic science.Ex: If you're interested in people, food, and nutrition, then dietetics is the career for you!.
Ex: In the twentieth century raw food has found an ally above suspicion in dietetic science.* experto en dietética = dietitian [dietician], diet expert.* información sobre dietética = dietary information.* * *dietetics* * *
dietética sustantivo femenino dietetics sing
' dietética' also found in these entries:
English:
dietician
* * *dietética nfdietetics [singular]* * *f dietetics sg ;tienda de dietética health food store* * *dietética nf: dietetics -
93 difícil de gestionar + Adjetivo
(adj.) = unmanageably + AdjetivoEx. The author suggests that university libraries can put their unmanageably overweight serials budget on a sensible diet by limiting new subscriptions.* * *(adj.) = unmanageably + AdjetivoEx: The author suggests that university libraries can put their unmanageably overweight serials budget on a sensible diet by limiting new subscriptions.
Spanish-English dictionary > difícil de gestionar + Adjetivo
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94 encontrar por casualidad
(v.) = come across, chance on/upon, stumble onEx. In a jumble of old papers I recently came across the photograph of a young man striding through a classroom door.Ex. He declared that he had chanced on the name while searching the map for a name that would sound appropriately southern Italian.Ex. While trying to figure out ways to cut fat from my diet, I stumbled on a great basic nonfat salad dressing that is terrific all by itself.* * *(v.) = come across, chance on/upon, stumble onEx: In a jumble of old papers I recently came across the photograph of a young man striding through a classroom door.
Ex: He declared that he had chanced on the name while searching the map for a name that would sound appropriately southern Italian.Ex: While trying to figure out ways to cut fat from my diet, I stumbled on a great basic nonfat salad dressing that is terrific all by itself. -
95 equilibrado
adj.1 well-balanced, stable, sensible, balanced.2 in equilibrium, balanced.3 balanced.past part.past participle of spanish verb: equilibrar.* * *1→ link=equilibrar equilibrar► adjetivo1 balanced2 (persona) sensible, well-balanced* * *(f. - equilibrada)adj.* * *1. ADJ1) [persona] (=sensato) level-headed, sensible; (=ecuánime) well-balanced2) [dieta] balanced3) [partido] close2.SM* * *I- da adjetivo <persona/dieta> well-balanced, balanced; <lucha/partido> closeIImasculino balancing* * *= balanced, well-adjusted, well-rounded, well balanced [well-balanced], harmonious, poised, even-keeled, even-keel, on an even keel.Ex. More balanced schedules were achieved by pruning the 31000 subjects enumerated in the fourteenth edition to 4700.Ex. Deliberately to pay less attention to a query because it comes from the mayor of the city, or the chairman of the company, or the vice-chancellor of the university, would betray a perversity foreign to the normal well-adjusted librarian.Ex. This has produced the matriarchal system in society on the one hand, and well-rounded libraries organized under the slogan 'Libraries are for wallowing in' on the other.Ex. A major challenge in the climate of change is that of maintaining an adequate and well balanced collection and of fostering a universal pool of knowledge.Ex. The 11 college buildings form a harmonious group in the Georgian style about an oval-shaped campus.Ex. She is poised and manicured -- 'prissy,' according to her friends -- measuring her words with soft-spoken formality.Ex. By the same token, the Obama campaign has remained relatively dignified, has survived the worst of crises, has been even-keeled, efficient and well-managed.Ex. She doesn't expend energy on anger; she's an even-keel person -- the kind of leader people enjoy working with.Ex. In the intervening months since the near-tragedy took place, her life has remained on an even keel.----* bien equilibrado = well balanced [well-balanced].* dieta equilibrada = balanced diet.* no estar bien equilibrado = skew.* vida equilibrada = balanced life.* * *I- da adjetivo <persona/dieta> well-balanced, balanced; <lucha/partido> closeIImasculino balancing* * *= balanced, well-adjusted, well-rounded, well balanced [well-balanced], harmonious, poised, even-keeled, even-keel, on an even keel.Ex: More balanced schedules were achieved by pruning the 31000 subjects enumerated in the fourteenth edition to 4700.
Ex: Deliberately to pay less attention to a query because it comes from the mayor of the city, or the chairman of the company, or the vice-chancellor of the university, would betray a perversity foreign to the normal well-adjusted librarian.Ex: This has produced the matriarchal system in society on the one hand, and well-rounded libraries organized under the slogan 'Libraries are for wallowing in' on the other.Ex: A major challenge in the climate of change is that of maintaining an adequate and well balanced collection and of fostering a universal pool of knowledge.Ex: The 11 college buildings form a harmonious group in the Georgian style about an oval-shaped campus.Ex: She is poised and manicured -- 'prissy,' according to her friends -- measuring her words with soft-spoken formality.Ex: By the same token, the Obama campaign has remained relatively dignified, has survived the worst of crises, has been even-keeled, efficient and well-managed.Ex: She doesn't expend energy on anger; she's an even-keel person -- the kind of leader people enjoy working with.Ex: In the intervening months since the near-tragedy took place, her life has remained on an even keel.* bien equilibrado = well balanced [well-balanced].* dieta equilibrada = balanced diet.* no estar bien equilibrado = skew.* vida equilibrada = balanced life.* * *1 ‹persona› well-balanced, balanced2 ‹dieta› well-balanced, balanced3 ‹lucha/partido› closeel partido estuvo muy equilibrado it was a very close game, the two sides were very evenly matchedbalancingCompuesto:wheel balancing* * *
Del verbo equilibrar: ( conjugate equilibrar)
equilibrado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
equilibrado
equilibrar
equilibrado
‹lucha/partido› close
equilibrar ( conjugate equilibrar) verbo transitivo ‹peso/carga/ruedas› to balance;
equilibrarse verbo pronominal [ fuerzas] to even up;
[ balanza de pagos] to be restored;
[ platillos de la balanza] to balance out
equilibrado,-a adjetivo well-balanced
equilibrar verbo transitivo to balance
' equilibrado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
equilibrada
- centrado
English:
balanced
- even
- well-adjusted
- well-balanced
- stable
- well
* * *equilibrado, -a♦ adj1. [dieta] balanced;2. [persona] sensible, well-balanced♦ nm[de ruedas] balancing* * *adj well-balanced* * *equilibrado, -da adj: well-balanced -
96 estudios de la mujer
(n.) = women's studies, gender studiesEx. About 80 publishers were interviewed for this survey, and the subject area has expanded to overlap with diet, fitness, psychology, religion, ethnology and women's studies.Ex. There is a need for further qualitative research in the area of gender studies in librarianship.* * *(n.) = women's studies, gender studiesEx: About 80 publishers were interviewed for this survey, and the subject area has expanded to overlap with diet, fitness, psychology, religion, ethnology and women's studies.
Ex: There is a need for further qualitative research in the area of gender studies in librarianship. -
97 estudios sobre la mujer
(n.) = women's studies, gender studiesEx. About 80 publishers were interviewed for this survey, and the subject area has expanded to overlap with diet, fitness, psychology, religion, ethnology and women's studies.Ex. There is a need for further qualitative research in the area of gender studies in librarianship.* * *(n.) = women's studies, gender studiesEx: About 80 publishers were interviewed for this survey, and the subject area has expanded to overlap with diet, fitness, psychology, religion, ethnology and women's studies.
Ex: There is a need for further qualitative research in the area of gender studies in librarianship. -
98 etnología
f.ethnology.* * *1 ethnology* * *SF ethnology* * *femenino ethnology* * *= ethnology.Ex. About 80 publishers were interviewed for this survey, and the subject area has expanded to overlap with diet, fitness, psychology, religion, ethnology and women's studies.* * *femenino ethnology* * *= ethnology.Ex: About 80 publishers were interviewed for this survey, and the subject area has expanded to overlap with diet, fitness, psychology, religion, ethnology and women's studies.
* * *ethnology* * *etnología nfethnology* * *f ethnology* * *etnología nf: ethnology -
99 evolucionar
v.1 to evolve (progresar) (sociedad, situación).el paciente no evoluciona the patient isn't making any progress2 to carry out maneuvers (military).* * *1 (gen) to evolve, develop2 (dar vueltas) to turn3 MILITAR to manoeuvre (US maneuver)\evolucionar a pasos agigantados to take giant strides* * *verb1) to evolve2) develop* * *VI1) (Bio) to evolve2) (=desarrollarse) to evolve, develop3) (Med) to progress4) (Mil) to manoeuvre, maneuver (EEUU)5) (Aer) to circle* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) (Biol) to evolveb) ideas/sociedad/ciencia to develop, evolvec) enfermo to progresssu estado evoluciona favorablemente — (frml) his condition is improving
* * *= evolve, grow, undergo + evolution, develop.Ex. Virtually all software packages offer the purchaser the opportunity to evolve a record format which suits a specific application.Ex. No true reader can be expected to grow on a diet of prescribed texts only regardless of how well chosen they are.Ex. The communications capabilities of office microcomputers have undergone startling evolution since the early 1980s.Ex. The economics journal system has not grown and developed in a structured fashion, which has resulted in overspill into report literature.* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) (Biol) to evolveb) ideas/sociedad/ciencia to develop, evolvec) enfermo to progresssu estado evoluciona favorablemente — (frml) his condition is improving
* * *= evolve, grow, undergo + evolution, develop.Ex: Virtually all software packages offer the purchaser the opportunity to evolve a record format which suits a specific application.
Ex: No true reader can be expected to grow on a diet of prescribed texts only regardless of how well chosen they are.Ex: The communications capabilities of office microcomputers have undergone startling evolution since the early 1980s.Ex: The economics journal system has not grown and developed in a structured fashion, which has resulted in overspill into report literature.* * *evolucionar [A1 ]viA1 ( Biol) to evolve2 «ideas/sociedad/ciencia» to develop, evolvesu estado de salud evoluciona favorablemente ( frml); his condition is improving¿cómo está evolucionando el enfermo? how is the patient progressing?todo depende de cómo evolucione el conflicto it all depends on how the conflict developsB «avión/pájaro» to circle; «gimnasta» to move; «patinador» to skate* * *
evolucionar ( conjugate evolucionar) verbo intransitivoa) (Biol) to evolve
evolucionar verbo intransitivo
1 Biol to evolve
2 (funcionar, desarrollarse) to develop: su hijo está evolucionando favorablemente, your son is making satisfactory progress
' evolucionar' also found in these entries:
English:
evolve
- progress
* * *evolucionar vi1. [progresar] [sociedad, situación, negociaciones] to develop, to progress;[enfermo] to make progress;una sociedad muy evolucionada a highly developed society;esta tecnología ha evolucionado mucho the technology has developed a great deal;después de la operación evoluciona favorablemente his progress since the operation has been satisfactory;el paciente no evoluciona the patient isn't making any progress2. [cambiar] to change;mis padres han evolucionado con los años my parents have changed with the years3. [especies] to evolveel avión evolucionaba sobre la ciudad the plane was flying over the city5. Mil to carry out manoeuvres* * *v/i1 BIO evolve2 ( desarrollar) develop* * *evolucionar vi1) : to evolve2) : to change, to develop* * *evolucionar vb1. (en biología) to evolve2. (desarrollarse) to develop -
100 exceso de peso
excess weight* * *(n.) = overweightEx. The author suggests that university libraries can put their unmanageably overweight serials budget on a sensible diet by limiting new subscriptions.* * *(n.) = overweightEx: The author suggests that university libraries can put their unmanageably overweight serials budget on a sensible diet by limiting new subscriptions.
* * *excess weight
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