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3 ilustre
adj.illustrious, distinguished (distinguido).pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: ilustrar.* * *► adjetivo1 (célebre) renowned, illustrious2 (distinguido) distinguished* * *ADJ illustrious, famous* * *adjetivo illustrious, distinguished* * *= illustrious, distinguished, eminent.Ex. If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.Ex. This is a contribution to a festschrift in honour of Samuel Rothstein, the distinguished Canadian reference librarian.Ex. The Colon Classification was devised by the eminent Indian librarian and classificationist the late S R Ranganathan.* * *adjetivo illustrious, distinguished* * *= illustrious, distinguished, eminent.Ex: If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.
Ex: This is a contribution to a festschrift in honour of Samuel Rothstein, the distinguished Canadian reference librarian.Ex: The Colon Classification was devised by the eminent Indian librarian and classificationist the late S R Ranganathan.* * *illustrious, distinguished* * *
Del verbo ilustrar: ( conjugate ilustrar)
ilustré es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
ilustre es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
ilustrar
ilustre
ilustrar ( conjugate ilustrar) verbo transitivo
to illustrate
ilustre adjetivo
illustrious, distinguished
ilustrar verbo transitivo
1 (un libro, un tema) to illustrate
2 (enseñar) to instruct
ilustre adjetivo distinguished
' ilustre' also found in these entries:
English:
honourable
- illustrious
- eminent
* * *ilustre adj1. [distinguido] illustrious, distinguished* * *adj illustrious* * *ilustre adj: illustrious, eminent -
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6 egregio
adj.illustrious, lofty, eminent, august.* * *► adjetivo1 eminent, renowned, illustrious* * *ADJ eminent, distinguished* * *- gia adjetivo (frml) illustrious, eminent* * *- gia adjetivo (frml) illustrious, eminent* * *( frml); illustrious, eminent* * *egregio, -a adjFormal illustrious* * *adj distinguished, eminent -
7 pléyade
m.1 pleiad, group of illustrious artists.2 Pleiad.* * *1 cluster* * *SF1) (Literat) distinguished group o gathering2) pl Pléyades (Mit) Pleiades* * *femenino (liter) pleiad (liter)* * *femenino (liter) pleiad (liter)* * *( liter)pleiad ( liter)una pléyade de excelentes investigadores an illustrious group of researchers* * *pléyade nf[conjunto]una pléyade de historiadores an illustrious company of historians* * *f fmlfamous group -
8 esclarecido
adj.illustrious, noble, conspicuous, eminent, honorable.past part.past participle of spanish verb: esclarecer.* * *1→ link=esclarecer esclarecer► adjetivo1 illustrious, distinguished* * *ADJ illustrious, distinguished* * *esclarecido -dadistinguished, illustrious* * *esclarecido, -a adjFormal distinguished* * *adj illustrious -
9 eximio
adj.distinguished, renowned, eminent.* * *► adjetivo1 distinguished, renowned, eminent* * *ADJ [persona] distinguished* * *- mia adjetivo (liter) illustrious, eminent* * *- mia adjetivo (liter) illustrious, eminent* * *( liter); illustrious, eminent, distinguished* * *eximio, -a adjFormal eminent, illustrious* * *adj distinguished, eminent* * *: distinguished, eminent -
10 ilustrísimo
adj.very illustrious, very eminent, very celebrated.* * *► adjetivo1 (superlativo) most illustrious2 (forma de tratamiento) honourable\Ilustrísimo Sr Alcalde (en una carta) Dear Sir* * *ADJ most illustriousSu Ilustrísima — † [al referirse a un obispo] His Grace
Vuestra Ilustrísima — † [al dirigirse a un obispo] Your Grace, Your Lordship
* * *- ma adjetivo1) (frml)a) ( tratamiento) honorable* (frml)b) (Corresp)el ilustrísimo Sr Ministro de Cultura — His Excellency, the Minister of Culture
2)Su Ilustrísima — (frml)
a) ( al dirigirse - a un obispo) Your Grace, Your Lordship; (- a un rector) Sir/Madamb) ( al referirse - a un obispo) His Grace; (- a un rector) ≈the President ( in US), ≈the Vice Chancellor ( in UK)* * *- ma adjetivo1) (frml)a) ( tratamiento) honorable* (frml)b) (Corresp)el ilustrísimo Sr Ministro de Cultura — His Excellency, the Minister of Culture
2)Su Ilustrísima — (frml)
a) ( al dirigirse - a un obispo) Your Grace, Your Lordship; (- a un rector) Sir/Madamb) ( al referirse - a un obispo) His Grace; (- a un rector) ≈the President ( in US), ≈the Vice Chancellor ( in UK)* * *ilustrísimo -mael ilustrísimo señor the honorable gentlemanB1 (al dirigirse — a un obispo) Your Grace, Your Lordship; (— a un rector) Sir/Madam2 (al referirse — a un obispo) His Grace; (— a un rector) ≈ the President ( in US), ≈ the Vice Chancellor ( in UK)* * *ilustrísimo, -a adjel Ilustrísimo Ayuntamiento de Madrid the City Council of Madrid;el Ilustrísimo señor juez don Lucas Hernández Judge Lucas Hernández -
11 Nombre Propio + padre
= senior + Nombre PropioEx. If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.* * *= senior + Nombre PropioEx: If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.
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12 cavilar
v.to think deeply, to ponder.* * *1 to ponder, think about, brood over* * *VI to think deeply, ponder* * *verbo intransitivo to ponder, deliberate, think deeplydespués de mucho cavilar — after much thought o deliberation
* * *= ponder (over/on/upon), think.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio thought.Ex. If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.Ex. Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.----* cavilar (sobre) = muse (over/on/upon), reflect (on).* * *verbo intransitivo to ponder, deliberate, think deeplydespués de mucho cavilar — after much thought o deliberation
* * *= ponder (over/on/upon), think.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio thought.Ex: If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.
Ex: Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.* cavilar (sobre) = muse (over/on/upon), reflect (on).* * *cavilar [A1 ]vito ponder, deliberate, think deeplyllegué a esta conclusión después de mucho cavilar I arrived at this conclusion after much thought o deliberation o consideration, I arrived at this conclusion after thinking about it deeply o pondering on it o deliberating on it for a long time* * *
cavilar ( conjugate cavilar) verbo intransitivo
to ponder, think deeply;◊ después de mucho cavilar after much thought o deliberation
cavilar verbo intransitivo to ponder
' cavilar' also found in these entries:
English:
muse
- ruminate
* * *cavilar vito think deeply, to ponder;estuvo cavilando sobre qué modelo comprar he was debating with himself o pondering which model to buy* * *v/t meditate on* * *cavilar vi: to ponder, to deliberate* * * -
13 con calma
= calmly, leisurely, tranquillyEx. Let's try to talk this over calmly and coolly.Ex. If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.Ex. He rests tranquilly, has a good appetite, and says he 'feels tip-top'.* * *= calmly, leisurely, tranquillyEx: Let's try to talk this over calmly and coolly.
Ex: If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.Ex: He rests tranquilly, has a good appetite, and says he 'feels tip-top'. -
14 de mayor edad
(adj.) = seniorEx. If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.* * *(adj.) = seniorEx: If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.
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15 digresión
f.digression, aside, parenthesis, detour.* * *1 digression* * *SF digression* * *femenino digressionhace muchas digresiones — he goes off the point o digresses a lot
* * *= digression.Ex. If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.----* hacer una digresión = digress.* * *femenino digressionhace muchas digresiones — he goes off the point o digresses a lot
* * *= digression.Ex: If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.
* hacer una digresión = digress.* * *digressionhace muchas digresiones he goes off the point o digresses a lot* * *
digresión sustantivo femenino digression, diversion
' digresión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
paréntesis
English:
digress
- digression
* * *digresión nfdigression;hacer digresiones to digress* * *f digression* * * -
16 divagación
f.divagation, discursion, wandering, digression.* * *1 digression* * *SF (=disgresión) digressionpl divagaciones wanderings, ramblings* * *femenino digression* * *= digression, meandering, wander.Ex. If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.Ex. Browsing when one has no clue what one wants is not a very intellectual activity, it is rather aimless meandering.Ex. The article is entitled 'Memories of Otago and Southland libraries and librarians: an unmethodical wander'.----* divagaciones = ramblings, musings, stray thoughts.* lleno de divagaciones = meandering.* * *femenino digression* * *= digression, meandering, wander.Ex: If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.
Ex: Browsing when one has no clue what one wants is not a very intellectual activity, it is rather aimless meandering.Ex: The article is entitled 'Memories of Otago and Southland libraries and librarians: an unmethodical wander'.* divagaciones = ramblings, musings, stray thoughts.* lleno de divagaciones = meandering.* * *digressiondéjate de divagaciones y ve al grano stop digressing and get to the point* * *
divagación sustantivo femenino
digression
divagación sustantivo femenino digression, rambling: se pierde en divagaciones absurdas, he gets lost in his absurd ramblings
' divagación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escarceo
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17 estudiar
v.1 to study (carrera, libro, asunto).estudia biológicas he's studying biologydespués de estudiar tu propuesta he decidido no aceptarla after studying your proposal, I've decided not to accept itestudia todas las tardes he spends every afternoon studyingestudió con el Presidente he went to school/university with the President¿estudias o trabajas? do you work or are you a student?Lisa estudia arduamente Lisa studies hard.Lisa estudia todos los libros Lisa studies every book.Lisa estudia historia americana Lisa studies American history.2 to observe.3 to be a student, to study.4 to feel out, to study.El profesor estudia sus reacciones The teacher feels out their reactions.* * *1 (gen) to study, learn2 (en universidad) to read, study3 (trabajar) to work, study4 (observar) to examine, observe1 to study1 to consider\estudiar de memoria to learn by heart* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=aprender) [+ lección, papel] to learntengo mucho que estudiar — I've got a lot of work o studying to do
2) (=cursar) to studyquería que su hijo estudiase una carrera — she wanted her son to go to university o to do a degree
¿qué curso estudias? — what year are you in?
3) (=examinar) [informe, experimento] to examine, look into; [persona] to study, look intoel informe estudia los efectos de la sequía — the report examines o looks into the effects of the drought
están estudiando el comportamiento de los insectos — they are studying o looking into insect behaviour
4) (=considerar) to consider, studyestudiaremos su oferta y ya le contestaremos — we shall consider o study your offer and get back to you
el informe está siendo estudiado — the report is being studied o is under consideration
están estudiando la posibilidad de convocar una huelga — they are looking into the possibility of calling a strike, they are considering calling a strike
2. VI1) (=aprender) to studytienes que estudiar más — you have to work o study harder
me tengo que ir a estudiar ahora — I must go and do some work o studying now
2) (=cursar estudios) to study* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < asignatura> to studyestudia música — he's studying music; ( en la universidad) to study, read (frml)
estudia medicina — she's studying o doing o reading medicine
¿qué carrera estudió? — what subject did he do at college/university?
b) < instrumento> to learn2) <lección/tablas> to learn3) ( observar) <rostro/comportamiento> to study4) (considerar, analizar) <mercado/situación/proyecto> to study; < propuesta> to study, consider2.estudiar vi to study3.tengo que estudiar para el examen — I have to do some work o studying for the test
estudiarse v pronb) (recípr) ( observarse)* * *= analyse [analyze, -USA], envisage, examine, explore, look, look at, look into, ponder (over/on/upon), present + discussion, study, survey, think out, weigh, work on, get into, see about, observe, weigh up, look toward(s), review, work through, probe.Ex. With a clear objective, the next step is to analyse the concepts that are present in a search.Ex. It is fairly common to have to modify a standard list, or compile a fresh list when a new application is envisaged.Ex. The article 'Home schoolers: a forgotten clientele?' examines ways in which the library can support parents and children in the home schooling situation.Ex. Next I will illustrate a simple search profile which does not explore all possible synonyms, but does serve to illustrate weighted term logic.Ex. This chapter takes the opportunity to look at an assortment of other aspects of bibliographic description.Ex. This article looks at three interrelated issues regarding on-line services based on the recent literature.Ex. The main concern is to look into current use of, and interest in, electronic information services, and also to gauge opinion on setting up a data base concerned solely with development issues.Ex. If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.Ex. This article presents a detailed discussion of the use of Hypermedia for authoring, organisation and presentation of information.Ex. Each of the binders is portable and can be separately studied.Ex. Chapters 7 and 8 introduced the problems associated with author cataloguing and have surveyed the purpose of cataloguing codes.Ex. A recitation of the best thought out principles for a cataloging code is easily drowned out by the clatter of a bank of direct access devices vainly searching for misplaced records.Ex. Examines the advantages and disadvantages of approval plans suggesting that each library must carefully weigh them in order to determine its own best course of action.Ex. I've been working on next year's budget, and it would be fair to add eight percent to materials and salaries.Ex. 'But didn't you say that one of the reasons you wanted to leave was because you were tired of macramËéË and wanted to get into computers?'.Ex. The head of reference told me that he's going to see about a dress code for the staff, prohibiting slacks for women.Ex. 141 data bases were observed, most of them had been developed in the life sciences as well as in the earth, ocean and space sciences.Ex. The author weighs up whether a dumbing down has taken place in the UK tabloid and broadsheet press.Ex. Libraries are looking towards some sort of cooperative system.Ex. There is only space to review briefly the special problems associated with the descriptive cataloguing of nonbook materials.Ex. Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.Ex. The librarian sometimes must probe to discover the context of the question and to be able to discuss various possible approaches and explore their merits.----* al estudiar Algo más detenidamente = on closer examination, on closer inspection.* estudiar Algo = be under consideration.* estudiar alternativas = explore + alternative.* estudiar desde una perspectiva = see through.* estudiar detenidamente = take + a hard look at, take + a long hard look at, go through, be carefully considered, think through.* estudiar el modo de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.* estudiar en detalle = study + at length.* estudiar en el extranjero = study abroad, study + abroad.* estudiar en una Universidad = attend + Universidad.* estudiar hasta muy tarde = burn + the midnight oil.* estudiar la evolución histórica de Algo = historicise [historicize, -USA].* estudiar la manera de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.* estudiar la posibilidad = explore + the possibility.* estudiar minuciosamente = study + in great depth, pore.* estudiar + Nombre + teniendo en cuenta + Nombre = place + Nombre + against the background of + Nombre.* estudiar una necesidad = analyse + need.* estudiar una posibilidad = explore + idea.* estudiar una Titulación = work toward/on + Titulación.* estudiar un tema = pursue + subject.* merecer la pena estudiar Algo = repay + study.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < asignatura> to studyestudia música — he's studying music; ( en la universidad) to study, read (frml)
estudia medicina — she's studying o doing o reading medicine
¿qué carrera estudió? — what subject did he do at college/university?
b) < instrumento> to learn2) <lección/tablas> to learn3) ( observar) <rostro/comportamiento> to study4) (considerar, analizar) <mercado/situación/proyecto> to study; < propuesta> to study, consider2.estudiar vi to study3.tengo que estudiar para el examen — I have to do some work o studying for the test
estudiarse v pronb) (recípr) ( observarse)* * *= analyse [analyze, -USA], envisage, examine, explore, look, look at, look into, ponder (over/on/upon), present + discussion, study, survey, think out, weigh, work on, get into, see about, observe, weigh up, look toward(s), review, work through, probe.Ex: With a clear objective, the next step is to analyse the concepts that are present in a search.
Ex: It is fairly common to have to modify a standard list, or compile a fresh list when a new application is envisaged.Ex: The article 'Home schoolers: a forgotten clientele?' examines ways in which the library can support parents and children in the home schooling situation.Ex: Next I will illustrate a simple search profile which does not explore all possible synonyms, but does serve to illustrate weighted term logic.Ex: This chapter takes the opportunity to look at an assortment of other aspects of bibliographic description.Ex: This article looks at three interrelated issues regarding on-line services based on the recent literature.Ex: The main concern is to look into current use of, and interest in, electronic information services, and also to gauge opinion on setting up a data base concerned solely with development issues.Ex: If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.Ex: This article presents a detailed discussion of the use of Hypermedia for authoring, organisation and presentation of information.Ex: Each of the binders is portable and can be separately studied.Ex: Chapters 7 and 8 introduced the problems associated with author cataloguing and have surveyed the purpose of cataloguing codes.Ex: A recitation of the best thought out principles for a cataloging code is easily drowned out by the clatter of a bank of direct access devices vainly searching for misplaced records.Ex: Examines the advantages and disadvantages of approval plans suggesting that each library must carefully weigh them in order to determine its own best course of action.Ex: I've been working on next year's budget, and it would be fair to add eight percent to materials and salaries.Ex: 'But didn't you say that one of the reasons you wanted to leave was because you were tired of macramËéË and wanted to get into computers?'.Ex: The head of reference told me that he's going to see about a dress code for the staff, prohibiting slacks for women.Ex: 141 data bases were observed, most of them had been developed in the life sciences as well as in the earth, ocean and space sciences.Ex: The author weighs up whether a dumbing down has taken place in the UK tabloid and broadsheet press.Ex: Libraries are looking towards some sort of cooperative system.Ex: There is only space to review briefly the special problems associated with the descriptive cataloguing of nonbook materials.Ex: Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.Ex: The librarian sometimes must probe to discover the context of the question and to be able to discuss various possible approaches and explore their merits.* al estudiar Algo más detenidamente = on closer examination, on closer inspection.* estudiar Algo = be under consideration.* estudiar alternativas = explore + alternative.* estudiar desde una perspectiva = see through.* estudiar detenidamente = take + a hard look at, take + a long hard look at, go through, be carefully considered, think through.* estudiar el modo de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.* estudiar en detalle = study + at length.* estudiar en el extranjero = study abroad, study + abroad.* estudiar en una Universidad = attend + Universidad.* estudiar hasta muy tarde = burn + the midnight oil.* estudiar la evolución histórica de Algo = historicise [historicize, -USA].* estudiar la manera de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.* estudiar la posibilidad = explore + the possibility.* estudiar minuciosamente = study + in great depth, pore.* estudiar + Nombre + teniendo en cuenta + Nombre = place + Nombre + against the background of + Nombre.* estudiar una necesidad = analyse + need.* estudiar una posibilidad = explore + idea.* estudiar una Titulación = work toward/on + Titulación.* estudiar un tema = pursue + subject.* merecer la pena estudiar Algo = repay + study.* * *estudiar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹asignatura› to study; (en la universidad) to study, read ( frml)estudiaba inglés en una academia I used to study English at a language schoolestudia medicina en la universidad de Salamanca she's studying o doing o reading medicine at Salamanca university¿qué carrera estudió? what subject did he do at college/university?, what did he study at college/university?, what (subject) did he take his degree in?2 ( Mús) ‹instrumento› to learnB ‹lección/tablas› to learnme tengo que poner a estudiar geografía para el examen I have to get down to studying o ( AmE) reviewing o ( BrE) revising geography for the testC (observar) to studyestudia el comportamiento de las aves he studies the behavior of birdsme di cuenta de que me estaba estudiando I realized that he was observing o watching o studying meD (considerar, analizar) ‹mercado/situación/proyecto› to study; ‹propuesta› to study, considerestán estudiando los pasos a seguir they're considering what steps to takeestudiaron las posibles causas del accidente they looked into the possible causes of the accident■ estudiarvito studyeste fin de semana tengo que estudiar para el examen this weekend I have to do some work o studying for the test o I have to review ( AmE) o ( BrE) revise for the testestudia en un colegio privado he goes to a private schoola ver si este año estudias más I hope you're going to work harder this yeartuvo que dejar de estudiar a los 15 años para ayudar a su madre she had to leave school at 15 to help her motherestudiar PARA algo to study to be sthestudia para economista she's studying to be an economistno come nada, está estudiando para fideo ( hum); she doesn't eat a thing, she's in training for the slimming olympics ( hum)1 ( enf) ‹lección› to studyse estudió el papel en una tarde he learned his part in an afternoon2 ( recípr)(observarse): los dos niños se estudiaron largo rato the two children watched each other closely for a long time* * *
estudiar ( conjugate estudiar) verbo transitivo
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( en la universidad) to study, read (frml);◊ ¿qué carrera estudió? what subject did he do at college/university?
2 ( observar) ‹rostro/comportamiento› to study
3 (considerar, analizar) ‹mercado/situación/proyecto› to study;
‹ propuesta› to study, consider;
‹ causas› to look into, investigate
verbo intransitivo
to study;
debes estudiar más you must work harder;
dejó de estudiar a los 15 años she left school at 15;
estudiar para algo to study to be sth
estudiarse verbo pronominal ( enf) ‹ lección› to study;
‹ papel› to learn
estudiar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to study: estudia para abogado, she's studying to become a lawyer ➣ Ver nota en study
' estudiar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
base
- chapar
- concentrarse
- cursar
- empollar
- investigar
- machacar
- mamarrachada
- repasar
- servir
- trabajar
- valer
- chancar
- duro
- empeño
- empezar
- firme
- fuerza
- haber
- hacer
- ir
- junto
- más
- matar
- tener
- tragar
- ver
English:
award
- bar
- burn
- consideration
- do
- hard
- investigate
- pore
- read
- read up
- resolve
- school
- stop
- study
- text
- think out
- train
- whatever
- work
- day
- depth
- examine
- further
- get
- kick
- look
- research
- review
- swot
- take
* * *♦ vt1. [carrera, asignatura, lección] to study;estudia biológicas he's studying biology;tengo que estudiar más inglés I've got to work at my English;¿qué estudiaste en la universidad? what did you study at university?2. [asunto] to study;[oferta, propuesta] to study, to consider;después de estudiar tu propuesta he decidido no aceptarla having considered your proposal, I've decided not to accept it;lo estudiaré y mañana te doy una respuesta I'll consider it and get back to you tomorrow;el gobierno estudia la posibilidad de subir las pensiones the government is studying the possibility of raising pensions3. [observar] to observe;estuvo estudiándonos durante un rato he stayed watching us for a while;desde allí podía estudiar todos los movimientos del animal from there I could observe all the animal's movements♦ vito study;estudia todas las tardes he spends every afternoon studying;no puede salir, tiene que estudiar she can't come out, she's got to study;hay que estudiar más, González you'll have to work harder, González;estudió con el Presidente he went to school/university with the President;dejó de estudiar a los quince años he left school at fifteen;estudié en los jesuitas I went to a Jesuit school;estudia en la Universidad Centroamericana he's a student o he's studying at the University of Central America;estudiar para médico to be studying to be a doctor;¿estudias o trabajas? do you work or are you still at school?;Esp Hum ≈ do you come here often?* * *v/t & v/i study* * *estudiar v: to study* * *Si se estudia un idioma o un instrumento musical, se dice learn -
18 inciso
adj.incisional.m.clause, stipulation, provision, subsection.* * *► adjetivo1 (estilo) jerky1 (comentario) comment, passing remark; (de un artículo) subsection2 LINGÚÍSTICA interpolated clause\a modo de inciso in passing————————1 (comentario) comment, passing remark; (de un artículo) subsection2 LINGÚÍSTICA interpolated clause* * *SM1) (=observación) digression, aside2) (=interrupción) interjection, interruption3) (Ling) (=oración) interpolated clause; (=coma) comma4) (Jur) subsection* * *a) ( paréntesis) digressionb) (Ling) interpolated clausec) ( párrafo) paragraph, subsection* * *= digression, interpolation.Ex. If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.Ex. Editorial interpolations are placed in square brackets [].----* a modo de inciso = in passing, by the way of (a) digression.* * *a) ( paréntesis) digressionb) (Ling) interpolated clausec) ( párrafo) paragraph, subsection* * *= digression, interpolation.Ex: If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.
Ex: Editorial interpolations are placed in square brackets [].* a modo de inciso = in passing, by the way of (a) digression.* * *heridas incisas knife wounds, gashes1 (paréntesis) digression; (interrupción) interpolationhizo un inciso para explicar el cambio he digressed in order to explain the change2 (párrafo) paragraph, subsectionartículo 27, inciso vii article 27, paragraph o subsection vii3 ( Ling) interpolated clause* * *
inciso m (paréntesis) digression: nos dijo, a modo de inciso, que..., she told us in passing that...
* * *inciso nm1. [corto] comment, passing remark;[más largo] digression;me gustaría hacer un inciso I'd like to digress for a moment* * *m1 ( oración) digression2 ( comentario) interruption* * *inciso nm: digression, aside -
19 insigne
adj.1 distinguished, illustrious.2 notable, celebrated, famous, noble.* * *► adjetivo1 distinguished, eminent* * *ADJ (=distinguido) distinguished; (=famoso) famous* * *adjetivo famous, notable* * *= palmy [palmier -comp., palmiest -sup.], eminent, famous, notable.Ex. In the palmier days of 1949, Bernard Berelson argued that 'the public library should be organized for those relatively few people in the community who can make 'serious' use of library materials'.Ex. The Colon Classification was devised by the eminent Indian librarian and classificationist the late S R Ranganathan.Ex. The philosophy of these critics was enunciated by one of their most prominent spokesmen, the famous Thomas Carlyle.Ex. There are notable differences in practice between the United States and the United Kingdom.* * *adjetivo famous, notable* * *= palmy [palmier -comp., palmiest -sup.], eminent, famous, notable.Ex: In the palmier days of 1949, Bernard Berelson argued that 'the public library should be organized for those relatively few people in the community who can make 'serious' use of library materials'.
Ex: The Colon Classification was devised by the eminent Indian librarian and classificationist the late S R Ranganathan.Ex: The philosophy of these critics was enunciated by one of their most prominent spokesmen, the famous Thomas Carlyle.Ex: There are notable differences in practice between the United States and the United Kingdom.* * *famous, notable* * *
insigne adjetivo distinguished
' insigne' also found in these entries:
English:
notable
* * *insigne adjdistinguished, illustrious* * *adj famous* * *insigne adj: noted, famous -
20 meditar
v.1 to meditate, to ponder.2 to plan, to think through.* * *1 to meditate, think1 to meditate ( sobre, over), ponder* * *verb1) to meditate2) ponder* * *1.VT (=pensar) to ponder, meditate (on); [+ plan] to think out2.VI to meditate, ponder* * *1.verbo intransitivo to meditate2.meditar sobre algo — to reflect o meditate on something
meditar vt ( considerar) to think about; ( durante más tiempo) to think about, ponder, meditate on* * *= ponder (over/on/upon), cogitate, meditate, mull over.Ex. If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.Ex. 'We've been loading quite a few things on you, Laura! Do you have any questions?', the young woman cogitated.Ex. He sat still, full in the eye of the sun, and meditated.Ex. Hawthorne sat alone at her table, mulling over Gordon's remarks = Hawthorne estaba sentado solo en su mesa, dándole vueltas a los comentarios de Gordon.----* meditar sobre = muse (over/on/upon).* * *1.verbo intransitivo to meditate2.meditar sobre algo — to reflect o meditate on something
meditar vt ( considerar) to think about; ( durante más tiempo) to think about, ponder, meditate on* * *= ponder (over/on/upon), cogitate, meditate, mull over.Ex: If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.
Ex: 'We've been loading quite a few things on you, Laura! Do you have any questions?', the young woman cogitated.Ex: He sat still, full in the eye of the sun, and meditated.Ex: Hawthorne sat alone at her table, mulling over Gordon's remarks = Hawthorne estaba sentado solo en su mesa, dándole vueltas a los comentarios de Gordon.* meditar sobre = muse (over/on/upon).* * *meditar [A1 ]vito meditatedespués de meditar largamente sobre el tema after reflecting o meditating on the matter for a long time■ meditarvt(considerar) to think about; (durante más tiempo) to think about, ponder, meditate onmeditó su respuesta durante unos instantes he thought about his answer for a few momentsuna decisión muy meditada a very carefully thought-out decision* * *
Multiple Entries:
meditar
meditar algo
meditar ( conjugate meditar) verbo intransitivo
to meditate;◊ meditar sobre algo to reflect o meditate on sth
verbo transitivo ( considerar) to think about;
( durante más tiempo) to ponder, meditate on;
meditar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to meditate, ponder: meditaré sobre ello, I'll think about it
' meditar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rumiar
English:
brood
- meditate
- muse
- reflect
* * *♦ vt1. [considerar] to consider, to ponder;meditó cuidadosamente su respuesta he considered o pondered his reply very carefully;estamos meditando qué hacer we are pondering over o considering what to do2. [planear] to plan, to think through♦ vi* * *I v/t ponderII v/i meditate* * *meditar vi: to meditate, to thinkmeditar sobre la vida: to contemplate lifemeditar vt1) : to think over, to consider2) : to plan, to work out* * *
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