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1 ominous
'ominəs(giving a suggestion about something bad that is going to happen: an ominous cloud; an ominous silence.) de mal agüero, siniestrotr['ɒmɪnəs]1 (foreboding evil) de mal agüero, siniestro,-a; (prophetic) agorero,-a; (threatening) amenazador,-ra, amenazante; (worrying) inquietanteominous ['ɑmənəs] adj: ominoso, agorero, de mal agüeroadj.• nefasto, -a adj.• ominoso, -a adj.'ɑːmənəs, 'ɒmɪnəsthere was an ominous silence — se hizo un silencio que no presagiaba or no auguraba nada bueno
that's ominous — eso es de mal agüero or es un mal augurio
['ɒmɪnǝs]ADJ [development, event] de mal agüero; [silence] que no augura nada bueno, que no presagia nada bueno; [sound] siniestro; [cloud] amenazador; [tone] (=sinister) amenazador; (=worrying) inquietantethe silence was ominous — el silencio no auguraba or no presagiaba nada bueno
to look/sound ominous — no augurar or presagiar nada bueno
* * *['ɑːmənəs, 'ɒmɪnəs]there was an ominous silence — se hizo un silencio que no presagiaba or no auguraba nada bueno
that's ominous — eso es de mal agüero or es un mal augurio
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3 sign
I [saɪn] n1) признак, свидетельство, примета, предзнаменованиеThere is no sign that the industry is on the upturn. — Нет никаких признаков подъма производства.
It can be expected from every sign. — По всем признакам этого следует ожидать.
- unlucky sign- ominous sign
- mute sign
- natural signs
- sure sign that...
- sure signs of spring
- terrible signs of an accident
- happy sign of the times
- hopeful sign of the times
- signs of an earthquake
- sign of age
- sign of the times
- sign of infection
- sign of weakness
- signs of healing
- sign of the Cross
- signs and wonders
- at the first signs of danger
- with every sign of surprise
- without any sign of embarrassment
- in sign of agreement
- interpret the signs of the times
- look upon smth as a sign of breeding
- show signs of life
- show signs of impatience
- show genuine signs of intellegence
- show genuine signs of common sense2) вывеска, объявлениеThat sign says we are ten miles from the town. — По этому указателю мы в десяти милях от города.
- shop signThe police put up a sign that the road was closed. — Полиция повесила указатель, что дорога закрыта.
- barber's sign
- sign of a pawnbroker
- sign of rotation
- examine sign over the door
- put up a cllosed sign over the door
- put a sold-out sign
- read the signs that they had marked on the wall3) (обыкновенно pl) следыThere's still no sign of my luggage. — Моего багажа так и не видно/все еще нет.
The ruin is a sign of past grandeur. — Эти руины/развалины - следы былого величия.
The coat shows no sign of wear. — У пальто нет следов изношенности.
- signs of tearsThe book has no sign of use. — Не видно, чтобы книгой пользовались.
- evident signs of murder
- bear signs of blows4) знак, сигнал- signs of distress
- sign for order
- sign for attack
- sign for starting
- sign and countersign
- at a sign from his master
- give smb the sign to follow him
- make friendly signs
- make no signs
- make frantic signs
- make hostile signs
- make fraternal signs
- make a sign that he wanted to leave
- speak by signs
- make oneself understood by signs
- mark smth with a plus sign
- place road signs
- put up signs to show the way5) символ, значок, условное обозначениеSign used in written music (in arithmetic, in phonetic transcription). — Знаки, использующиеся при записи музыми (арифметических действий, транскрипции).
- conventional signsThe note was written in secret signs. — Записка была написана неизвестными символами/знаками
- traffic signs
- minus sign
- dollar sign
- deaf-and-dumb signs
- small signs
- twelwe signs of the Zodiac
- four signs of the arithmetic operations
- rank signs of military
- be born under the sign of the Twins
- bear the sign of her caste painted on her forehead
- wipe out signs II [saɪn] vподписывать, подписываться, ставить подпись, расписываться- sign a document- sigh one's name
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4 présager
présager [pʀezaʒe]➭ TABLE 3 transitive verb( = annoncer) to be a sign of• rien ne laissait présager que... there was nothing to suggest that...* * *pʀezaʒelaisser présager — to suggest (à to)
* * *pʀezaʒe vt1) (sujet chose) (= annoncer) to portendne présager rien de bon — not to augur well, not to bode well
2) (= prévoir) to foresee* * *présager verb table: manger vtr ( annoncer) [événement, nouvelle] to presage; ( prévoir) [personne] to predict; laisser présager to suggest (à to); cela ne présage rien de bon this does not bode well.[prezaʒe] verbe transitifcela ne présage rien de bon that's an ominous sign, nothing good will come of it2. [prévoir] to predict -
5 bedeuten
v/t1. (heißen, bezeichnen) mean; Symbol etc.: auch stand for, signify; was bedeuten diese Schriftzeichen? what do these characters mean ( oder say)?; was soll das bedeuten? what does it mean?; was soll das denn bedeuten!, was hat das zu bedeuten! what’s the idea?, what’s the meaning of this?, what’s that supposed to mean?; das hat was zu bedeuten! that says something2. (zur Folge haben) mean; das bedeutet nichts Gutes that’s a bad sign, that doesn’t augur (Am. bode) too well, that’s rather ominous; dieser Wind bedeutet einen Wetterwechsel this wind means ( oder is a sign) that the weather is going to change; es bedeutet eine erhöhte Gefahr it means ( oder implies) an increased risk3. (wichtig sein): jemandem viel / nichts bedeuten mean a lot / nothing to s.o.; sie bedeutet mir alles she’s ( oder she means) everything ( oder the world) to me; dieser Name bedeutet etwas in Fachkreisen he ( oder she) is well known in the field; es hat nichts zu bedeuten it doesn’t mean a thing; (es macht nichts) it doesn’t matter4. altm. (zu verstehen geben): jemandem etw. bedeuten indicate s.th. to s.o.; jemandem bedeuten, dass give s.o. to understand that* * *to imply; to signify; to mean; to connote; to denote* * *be|deu|ten ptp bedeutetvt1) (= gleichzusetzen sein mit, heißen, bezeichnen) to mean; (MATH, LING) to stand for, to denote; (= versinnbildlichen) to signify, to symbolizewas bedeutet dieses Wort? — what does this word mean?, what's the meaning of this word?
was soll das bedéúten? — what does that mean?
was soll denn das bedéúten? — what's the meaning of that?
das hat nichts zu bedéúten — it doesn't mean anything
2) (= ankündigen, zur Folge haben) to meandiese Wolken bedéúten schlechtes Wetter — these clouds mean or spell bad weather
3) (= gelten) to mean (+dat, für to)sein Name bedeutet etwas in der Medizin — his name means something in the field of medicine, he is a name in the field of medicine
4) (geh = einen Hinweis geben) to indicate, to intimate; (mit Geste) to indicate, to gesture; Abneigung, Zustimmung to indicateich bedeutete ihm, das zu tun — I indicated or intimated that he should do that
man bedeutete mir, dass... — I was given to understand that...
* * *1) (to be the sign of or to mean: Do you think his silence denotes guilt?) denote2) (to mean (something) to be understood in a particular way: His remarks were intended to be a compliment.) intend3) (to be a sign of; to mean: His frown signified disapproval.) signify4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) spell5) (to be an abbreviation for: HQ stands for Headquarters.) stand for* * *be·deu·ten *vt1. (auf bestimmte Weise definiert sein)▪ etw \bedeuten to signify [or mean] sth2. (besagen)▪ etw \bedeuten to mean [or represent] sthwas bedeutet dieses Symbol? what does this symbol signify?ihr Schweigen dürfte wohl Desinteresse \bedeuten her silence seems to indicate a lack of interest▪ \bedeuten, dass to indicate thatdas hat nichts zu \bedeuten that doesn't mean anythingwas hat das zu \bedeuten? what does that mean?, what's all that about?▪ etw \bedeuten to symbolize sth4. (ankündigen, zur Folge haben)▪ etw \bedeuten to mean sthdas bedeutet nichts Gutes für uns that spells trouble for us5. (wichtig sein für jdn)[jdm] etwas/nichts/wenig \bedeuten to mean sth/nothing/little [to sb]du bedeutest mir sehr viel you mean a lot to me▪ jdm \bedeuten, dass to indicate to sb that▪ jdm \bedeuten, etw zu tun to indicate to sb that they should do sth* * *transitives Verb1) mean‘Ph. D.’ bedeutet Doktor der Philosophie — ‘Ph.D.’ stands for Doctor of Philosophy
2) (darstellen) representeinen Eingriff in die Pressefreiheit bedeuten — amount to or represent an attack on press freedom
3) (hindeuten auf) meandas bedeutet nichts Gutes — that bodes ill; that's a bad sign
4) (wert sein) mean5) (geh.)jemandem bedeuten, etwas zu tun — intimate or indicate to somebody that he/she should do something
* * *bedeuten v/t1. (heißen, bezeichnen) mean; Symbol etc: auch stand for, signify;was bedeuten diese Schriftzeichen? what do these characters mean ( oder say)?;was soll das bedeuten? what does it mean?;was soll das denn bedeuten!, was hat das zu bedeuten! what’s the idea?, what’s the meaning of this?, what’s that supposed to mean?;das hat was zu bedeuten! that says something2. (zur Folge haben) mean;das bedeutet nichts Gutes that’s a bad sign, that doesn’t augur (US bode) too well, that’s rather ominous;dieser Wind bedeutet einen Wetterwechsel this wind means ( oder is a sign) that the weather is going to change;es bedeutet eine erhöhte Gefahr it means ( oder implies) an increased risk3. (wichtig sein):jemandem viel/nichts bedeuten mean a lot/nothing to sb;dieser Name bedeutet etwas in Fachkreisen he ( oder she) is well known in the field;4. obs (zu verstehen geben):jemandem etwas bedeuten indicate sth to sb;jemandem bedeuten, dass give sb to understand that* * *transitives Verb1) mean‘Ph. D.’ bedeutet Doktor der Philosophie — ‘Ph.D.’ stands for Doctor of Philosophy
2) (darstellen) representeinen Eingriff in die Pressefreiheit bedeuten — amount to or represent an attack on press freedom
3) (hindeuten auf) meandas bedeutet nichts Gutes — that bodes ill; that's a bad sign
4) (wert sein) mean5) (geh.)jemandem bedeuten, etwas zu tun — intimate or indicate to somebody that he/she should do something
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6 signe
signe [siɲ]1. masculine nouna. sign• langage or langue des signes sign language• un signe de tête affirmatif/négatif a nod/a shake of the head• le signe moins/plus/égal the minus/plus/equal(s) sign• de la tête, il m'a fait signe de ne pas bouger he shook his head to tell me not to move• faire signe que non (de la tête) to shake one's head ; (de la main) to make a gesture of disagreement• en signe de protestation/respect as a sign of protest/respectb. ( = indice) sign• signe précurseur or avant-coureur omen• elle t'a invité ? c'est un signe ! she invited you? that's a good sign!• il recommence à manger, c'est bon signe he's beginning to eat again, that's a good sign• montrer or donner des signes de faiblesse or de fatigue [personne] to show signs of tiredness ; [appareil, montre] to be on its last legs ; [monnaie] to be weakeningc. ( = trait) mark• « signes particuliers: néant » "distinguishing marks: none"• de quel signe es-tu ? what's your sign?2. compounds* * *siɲnom masculin1) gén signsigne distinctif or particulier — distinguishing feature
2) ( symbole) gén sign; ( d'écriture) markplacé sous le signe de — marked by [violence, espoir]
3) ( geste) signfaire signe à quelqu'un — lit to wave to somebody; ( contacter) to get in touch with somebody
faire signe à quelqu'un de — to motion somebody to [parler, commencer]; to beckon somebody to [avancer, reculer]
il m'a fait signe de la tête — ( pour que je vienne) he beckoned to me; ( pour me saluer) he nodded to me; ( pour désapprouver) he shook his head
d'un signe de la main, elle m'a montré la cuisine — she pointed to the kitchen
faire signe que oui/que non — to indicate agreement/disagreement
échanger des signes d'intelligence avec quelqu'un — ( regards) to exchange knowing looks with somebody; ( gestes) to make meaningful signs at somebody
••* * *siɲ nm1) (indice, geste) signc'est signe que... — it's a sign that...
faire un signe de la tête (pour dire non) — to shake one's head, (pour dire oui) to nod, (pour dire bonjour) to nod
faire signe à qn d'entrer — to motion to sb to come in, to beckon to sb to come in
en signe de — as a sign of, as a mark of
2) TYPOGRAPHIE mark3) (signe du zodiaque) sign of the zodiac, star sign* * *signe nm1 ( indice) sign; signe précurseur omen; c'est bon/mauvais signe it's a good/bad sign; c'est signe de pluie it's a sign of rain; c'est signe que it's a sign that; donner des signes de faiblesse to show signs of weakness; un signe des temps a sign of the times; signe distinctif or particulier distinguishing feature; c'était un signe du destin it was fate; ⇒ avant-coureur;2 ( symbole) gén, Astrol sign; ( d'écriture) mark; le signe égale/plus the equals/plus sign; signes de ponctuation punctuation marks; signe diacritique diacritic mark; signe typographique typographic mark; marquer qch d'un signe to put a mark against sth; signe cabalistique cabalistic sign; signe astral star sign; signe du zodiaque sign of the zodiac; signe de terre/d'eau/de feu/d'air earth/water/fire/air sign; être né sous le signe du Cancer to be born under (the sign of) Cancer; placé sous le signe de fig, journ marked by [violence, espoir];3 ( geste) sign; faire signe à qn lit to wave to sb; ( contacter) to get in touch with sb; faire signe à qn de faire to motion sb to do [parler, commencer, avancer, partir]; to beckon sb to do [avancer, reculer, tourner, s'arrêter]; faire (un) signe de la main à qn to gesture to sb; il m'a fait signe de la tête ( pour que je vienne) he beckoned to me; (pour approuver, me saluer) he nodded to me; ( pour désapprouver) he shook his head; d'un signe de la main/tête, elle m'a montré la cuisine she pointed to/nodded her head in the direction of the kitchen; faire signe que oui/que non to indicate agreement/disagreement; faire un signe de refus to indicate one's refusal; faire comprendre par un signe que to indicate that; on se faisait des signes pendant que we were making signs to each other while; faire de grands signes à qn to gesticulate to sb; faire un signe amical to give a friendly wave (à to); échanger des signes d'intelligence or de connivence avec qn ( regards) to exchange knowing looks with sb; ( gestes) to gesture knowingly to sb; en signe de respect/protestation as a sign of respect/protest;signe de la croix sign of the cross; faire le signe de la croix, faire un signe de croix to make the sign of the cross; signe extérieur de richesse outward sign of wealth.il n'a pas donné signe de vie depuis six mois there's been no sign of him for six months.[siɲ] nom masculinfaire un signe à quelqu'un to make a sign ou to signal to somebodya. [affirmatif] to nod to somebodyb. [négatif] to shake one's head at somebodyfaire un signe de la main à quelqu'un [pour saluer, attirer l'attention] to wave to somebody, to wave one's hand at somebodya. [de la tête] to shake one's head (in refusal)b. [du doigt] to wave one's finger in refusalfaire un signe de croix ou le signe de la croix to cross oneself, to make the sign of the cross2. [indication] signa. [mauvais] that's ominousb. [bon] that's a good signc'est signe que... it's a sign that...c'est mauvais signe it's a bad sign, it's ominousc'est un signe des temps/des dieux it's a sign of the times/from the Godsdonner des signes d'impatience to give ou to show signs of impatience3. [marque] mark‘signes particuliers: néant’ ‘distinguishing marks: none’le signe moins/plus the minus/plus sign5. IMPRIMERIEsigne de correction proofreading mark ou symbol6. ASTROLOGIEen signe de locution prépositionnelleas a sign ou mark ofsous le signe de locution prépositionnelle2. (figuré) -
7 señal
f.1 signal, sign, earmark, token.2 sign, indication.3 trace, vestige.4 scar.5 landmark, boundary marker.6 signal, transmission.7 token payment, deposit, payment on flat, returnable security.* * *1 (signo) sign, indication2 (marca) mark; (en libro) bookmark3 (aviso, comunicación) signal4 (placa, letrero) sign5 (vestigio) trace6 (cicatriz) scar7 (de teléfono) tone8 (de pago) deposit\dar señales de vida to show signs of lifedejar señal to leave a markdejar una señal (dinero) to leave a depositen señal de as a sign of, as a token ofhacer señales a alguien to signal to somebodyni señal not a traceser buena señal / ser mala señal to be a good sign / be a bad signseñal de alarma alarm signalseñal de comunicar engaged tone, US busy signalseñal de la cruz RELIGIÓN sign of the crossseñal de llamada (teléfono) dialling tone, US dial toneseñal de tráfico road sign* * *noun f.1) signal2) sign3) deposit4) mark5) token* * *SF1) [de aviso] [gen] signal; (=letrero) sign•
dar la señal de o para algo — to give the signal for sth•
hacer una señal a algn — [con un gesto cualquiera] to gesture to sb; [ya acordada] to signal to sbsubieron a la azotea para hacer señales al helicóptero — they went up to the roof to signal to the helicopter
señal de alarma — [ante un peligro] warning signal; (=síntoma) warning sign
la muerte de varias ovejas ha hecho sonar la señal de alarma — the death of several sheep has set alarm bells ringing
señal de la victoria — victory sign, V-sign
señal de salida — (Dep, Ferro) starting signal
2) (Aut) signseñal de circulación — traffic sign, road sign
señal de tráfico — traffic sign, road sign
3) (=indicio) signle contestó sin la menor señal de sorpresa — she answered him without the slightest sign of surprise
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es buena señal — it's a good sign•
dar señales de algo — to show signs of sth•
en señal de algo — as a sign of sthen señal de respeto — as a mark o sign of respect
4) (=marca) markhaz una señal en los paquetes urgentes — put a mark on the express parcels, mark the express parcels
la varicela le ha dejado la cara llena de señales — her face has been left badly scarred o marked by chickenpox
5) (Med) (=síntoma) symptom6) (Com, Econ) (=depósito) deposit7) (Radio) signal8) (Telec) [al teléfono] tone; [en contestador] beep, toneseñal de comunicando — engaged tone, busy signal (EEUU)
señal de llamada — dialling tone, ringing o (EEUU) ring tone
señal de ocupado — LAm engaged tone, busy signal (EEUU)
* * *1)a) (aviso, letrero) signseñales de tráfico or circulación — traffic signs
señal de peligro/stop/estacionamiento prohibido — danger/stop/no parking sign
b) ( signo) signalnos hacía señales para que nos acercáramos — she was signaling o gesturing for us to come nearer
señal de auxilio or socorro — distress signal
c) (Ferr) signal2) (marca, huella)3) (Rad, TV) signal; (Telec)la señal para marcar — the dial (AmE) o (BrE) dialling tone
la señal de ocupado or (Esp) comunicando — the busy signal (AmE), the engaged tone (BrE)
4) ( indicio) signen señal de protesta — as a sign o gesture of protest
5) (Esp) (Com) ( depósito) deposit, down paymentdar or dejar una señal — to leave a deposit o down payment
* * *= clue, cue, indication, sign, sign, mark, tick, check, signal, check mark [checkmark], deposit, security deposit.Ex. Certainly it will always be necessary to examine the document content, concentrating particularly on the clues offered by the title, the contents page, chapter headings, and any abstracts, introduction, prefaces or other preliminary matter.Ex. The computer is programmed to recognise cues such as prepositions and punctuation.Ex. Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.Ex. Standard advertising mechanisms, such as spots on radio and television, signs in buses and on billboards, and widely disseminated leaflets are used if money is available.Ex. The tell-tale signs that mark a KWOC index include in a KWOC index all of the words that appear as headings have been extracted from titles.Ex. Representations can be stored and communicated through different physical media: marks, signs, waves, card, vinyl, magnetic tape, and so on.Ex. Those terms to appear in the lead position, ie are required as access terms, are indicated usually by placing a tick (check) over them.Ex. Those terms to appear in the lead position, ie are required as access terms, are indicated usually by placing a tick ( check) over them.Ex. Communication satellites act as relay stations, by capturing the signals which arrive from the earth and retransmitting them on a different carrier frequency.Ex. A small check mark beside a heading can indicate that the heading was found in the source.Ex. Accommodation deposit will be refunded minus $25 handling fee.Ex. Legal aid needs of off-campus students are greater due to possible disagreements concerning tenancy, security deposits, utility bills, exterminators, and increased risk of traffic tickets and accidents.----* activar una señal = activate + signal.* como señal de + Posesivo + agradecimiento = as a token of + Posesivo + appreciation.* como señal de + Posesivo + gratitud = as a token of + Posesivo + gratitude.* con pelos y señales = blow-by-blow.* conversor de señal analógica a digital = analogue-to-digital converter.* dar la señal = give + the word, give + the signal.* dar la señal de alarma = sound + the clarion.* dar la señal de alerta = sound + the clarion.* dar la señal de estar listo = prompt.* dar señales de = show + signs of.* dar señales de vida = show + signs of life.* detectar una señal = detect + signal.* emitir una señal = beam + signal, emit + signal.* en señal de = as a token of, as a sign of.* en señal de agradecimiento = appreciatively.* en señal de conformidad = approvingly.* en señal de protesta = in protest.* enviar una señal = send + signal.* fuerza de la señal = signal strength, tower strength.* no haber muchas señales de que = there + be + little sign of.* no haber señal de que = there + be + no sign of.* no tener noticias es buena señal = no news is good news.* ofrenda en señal de paz = peace offering.* pelos y señales = chapter and verse.* poner una señal = put up + a sign, put up + a notice.* poner una señal de aviso = post + a warning, post + a warning sign.* potencia de la señal = signal strength.* procesamiento de señales = signal processing.* que no hay noticias es buena señal = no news is good news.* señal analógica = analog signal.* señal con la cabeza = nod.* señal de advertencia = safety notice.* señal de alarma = alarm signal, clarion call.* señal de alerta = early warning signal, clarion call, warning sign, warning signal.* señal de ampliación = extension sign.* señal de aviso = early warning signal, warning sign, warning signal.* señal de aviso de incendio = fire warning.* señal de carretera = road sign.* señal de circulación = road sign.* señal de depósito = security deposit.* señal de entrada prohibida = No Entry sign.* señal de humo = smoke signal.* señal de peligro = danger signal.* señal de prohibido el paso = No Entry sign.* señal de radio = radio signal.* señal de semáforo = semaphore.* señal de stop = stop sign.* señal de tráfico = road sign.* señal digital = digital signal.* señal eléctrica = electric signal, electrical signal.* señal identificadora = tell-tale sign.* señal indicadora = signpost.* señal lógica = logical signal.* señal luminosa = beacon.* señal reveladora = tell-tale indication.* señal vial = road sign.* ser muy buena señal = bode + well.* transmitir una señal = transmit + signal.* * *1)a) (aviso, letrero) signseñales de tráfico or circulación — traffic signs
señal de peligro/stop/estacionamiento prohibido — danger/stop/no parking sign
b) ( signo) signalnos hacía señales para que nos acercáramos — she was signaling o gesturing for us to come nearer
señal de auxilio or socorro — distress signal
c) (Ferr) signal2) (marca, huella)3) (Rad, TV) signal; (Telec)la señal para marcar — the dial (AmE) o (BrE) dialling tone
la señal de ocupado or (Esp) comunicando — the busy signal (AmE), the engaged tone (BrE)
4) ( indicio) signen señal de protesta — as a sign o gesture of protest
5) (Esp) (Com) ( depósito) deposit, down paymentdar or dejar una señal — to leave a deposit o down payment
* * *= clue, cue, indication, sign, sign, mark, tick, check, signal, check mark [checkmark], deposit, security deposit.Ex: Certainly it will always be necessary to examine the document content, concentrating particularly on the clues offered by the title, the contents page, chapter headings, and any abstracts, introduction, prefaces or other preliminary matter.
Ex: The computer is programmed to recognise cues such as prepositions and punctuation.Ex: Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.Ex: Standard advertising mechanisms, such as spots on radio and television, signs in buses and on billboards, and widely disseminated leaflets are used if money is available.Ex: The tell-tale signs that mark a KWOC index include in a KWOC index all of the words that appear as headings have been extracted from titles.Ex: Representations can be stored and communicated through different physical media: marks, signs, waves, card, vinyl, magnetic tape, and so on.Ex: Those terms to appear in the lead position, ie are required as access terms, are indicated usually by placing a tick (check) over them.Ex: Those terms to appear in the lead position, ie are required as access terms, are indicated usually by placing a tick ( check) over them.Ex: Communication satellites act as relay stations, by capturing the signals which arrive from the earth and retransmitting them on a different carrier frequency.Ex: A small check mark beside a heading can indicate that the heading was found in the source.Ex: Accommodation deposit will be refunded minus $25 handling fee.Ex: Legal aid needs of off-campus students are greater due to possible disagreements concerning tenancy, security deposits, utility bills, exterminators, and increased risk of traffic tickets and accidents.* activar una señal = activate + signal.* como señal de + Posesivo + agradecimiento = as a token of + Posesivo + appreciation.* como señal de + Posesivo + gratitud = as a token of + Posesivo + gratitude.* con pelos y señales = blow-by-blow.* conversor de señal analógica a digital = analogue-to-digital converter.* dar la señal = give + the word, give + the signal.* dar la señal de alarma = sound + the clarion.* dar la señal de alerta = sound + the clarion.* dar la señal de estar listo = prompt.* dar señales de = show + signs of.* dar señales de vida = show + signs of life.* detectar una señal = detect + signal.* emitir una señal = beam + signal, emit + signal.* en señal de = as a token of, as a sign of.* en señal de agradecimiento = appreciatively.* en señal de conformidad = approvingly.* en señal de protesta = in protest.* enviar una señal = send + signal.* fuerza de la señal = signal strength, tower strength.* no haber muchas señales de que = there + be + little sign of.* no haber señal de que = there + be + no sign of.* no tener noticias es buena señal = no news is good news.* ofrenda en señal de paz = peace offering.* pelos y señales = chapter and verse.* poner una señal = put up + a sign, put up + a notice.* poner una señal de aviso = post + a warning, post + a warning sign.* potencia de la señal = signal strength.* procesamiento de señales = signal processing.* que no hay noticias es buena señal = no news is good news.* señal analógica = analog signal.* señal con la cabeza = nod.* señal de advertencia = safety notice.* señal de alarma = alarm signal, clarion call.* señal de alerta = early warning signal, clarion call, warning sign, warning signal.* señal de ampliación = extension sign.* señal de aviso = early warning signal, warning sign, warning signal.* señal de aviso de incendio = fire warning.* señal de carretera = road sign.* señal de circulación = road sign.* señal de depósito = security deposit.* señal de entrada prohibida = No Entry sign.* señal de humo = smoke signal.* señal de peligro = danger signal.* señal de prohibido el paso = No Entry sign.* señal de radio = radio signal.* señal de semáforo = semaphore.* señal de stop = stop sign.* señal de tráfico = road sign.* señal digital = digital signal.* señal eléctrica = electric signal, electrical signal.* señal identificadora = tell-tale sign.* señal indicadora = signpost.* señal lógica = logical signal.* señal luminosa = beacon.* señal reveladora = tell-tale indication.* señal vial = road sign.* ser muy buena señal = bode + well.* transmitir una señal = transmit + signal.* * *A1 (aviso, letrero) signseñales de tráfico or circulación traffic signsseñal de peligro/stop/estacionamiento prohibido danger/stop/no parking signseñales de carretera road signs2 (signo) signalal oír la señal convenida on hearing the agreed signaldio la señal de salida he gave the starting signalnos hacía señales con la mano para que nos acercáramos she was signaling o gesturing for us to come nearersalió haciendo con los dedos la señal de la victoria he gave the victory sign o V sign as he came outseñales de humo smoke signalsseñal de auxilio or socorro distress signal3 ( Ferr) signalCompuesto:sign of the crossB(marca, huella): pon una señal en la página para saber por dónde vas mark the page so you know where you've got up toel cuerpo no presentaba señales de violencia there were no marks on the body which might point to the use of violence, the body showed no signs of violent treatmentdescuelgue y espere la señal para marcar lift the receiver and wait for the dial ( AmE) o ( BrE) dialling tonela señal nos llega vía satélite the signal comes to us via satellitela señal llega muy débil the reception is very poorCompuesto:time signalD (indicio) sign¿todavía no te han contestado? mala señal haven't you heard from them yet? that's a bad signel accidentado no daba señales de vida the victim showed no signs of lifehace mucho tiempo que no da señales de vida ( fam); nobody has seen hide nor hair of him for ages ( colloq)continuó sin dar señales de cansancio she carried on without showing any sign of tiring o without appearing to get at all tired¡antes no se veían estas cosas! — ¡señal de que los tiempos cambian! you never used to see that sort of thing — well, it's a sign of the timesel aluvión sepultó totalmente el pueblo, no quedó ni señal the mudslide submerged the village completely, leaving no trace of its existenceen señal de protesta as a sign o gesture of protestintercambiaron anillos en señal de amor y fidelidad they exchanged rings as a token of love and fidelitydar or dejar una señal to leave a deposit o down payment* * *
señal sustantivo femenino
1
Sseñal de la Cruz sign of the cross
◊ nos hacía señales para que nos acercáramos she was signaling o gesturing for us to come nearer;
señal de auxilio or socorro distress signalc) (Ferr) signal
2 (marca, huella):
señales de violencia signs of violence
3a) (Rad, TV) signalb) (Telec):◊ la señal para marcar the dial (AmE) o (BrE) dialling tone;
la señal de ocupado or (Esp) comunicando the busy signal (AmE), the engaged tone (BrE)
4 ( indicio) sign;
no daba señales de vida he showed no signs of life;
en señal de respeto/amor as a token of respect/love
5 (Esp) (Com) ( depósito) deposit, down payment
señal sustantivo femenino
1 (muestra) sign
en señal de respeto/duelo, as a sign/token of respect/mourning
2 (con la mano, el rostro) sign
hacer señales a alguien, to signal to sb
3 (huella, indicio) trace, sign: la operación le dejó una señal, the operation left a scar
4 Tel tone
señal de llamada, dialling, US dial tone
5 Com (anticipo) deposit: dejar una señal, to leave a deposit
6 Auto señal de tráfico, road sign
' señal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amago
- aparato
- captar
- codazo
- emitir
- estampar
- hierro
- horario-a
- huella
- impresión
- índice
- indicio
- patear
- rebasar
- rendir
- roce
- seña
- significar
- signo
- silbar
- síntoma
- sonora
- sonoro
- sudaca
- baliza
- dirección
- disco
- impacto
- inclinar
- indicador
- intermitente
- marca
- marcar
- mojón
- muestra
- prenda
- presagio
- protesta
- punto
- rastro
- respetar
- silbido
- transmisión
- transmitir
English:
bookmark
- busy signal
- deposit
- dialling tone
- distress signal
- engaged
- evidence
- mark
- marker
- motion
- omen
- ominous
- pip
- pledge
- road sign
- scar
- scour
- send out
- sign
- signal
- stop sign
- tick
- token
- traffic sign
- warning sign
- watermark
- blinker
- bode
- breeding
- busy
- danger
- flash
- hand
- peace
- protest
- road
- signpost
- smoke
- tone
- trace
- walk
* * *señal nf1. [gesto, sonido, acción] signal;la señal convenida eran tres golpes en la puerta the signal they agreed on was three knocks on the door;cuando dé la señal empujamos todos a la vez when I give the signal, everyone push together;hacerle una señal a alguien para que haga algo to signal to sb to do sth;señal de alarma alarm signal;señales de humo smoke signals;señal de peligro danger sign;señal de salida starting signal;señal de socorro distress signal2. Ferroc signal3. [tono telefónico] toneseñal de comunicando Br engaged tone, US busy signal; Méx señal de libre Br dialling o US dial tone;señal de llamada ringing tone;señal de portadora carrier signal4. [símbolo] sign;una señal de prohibido adelantar a no overtaking sign;en señal de as a mark o sign of;en señal de duelo/buena voluntad as a sign of mourning/goodwillseñal de circulación road sign;señal de la cruz sign of the Cross;señal indicadora (de dirección) [en carretera] signpost;señal de tráfico road sign5. [indicio] sign;esto es señal de que están interesados this is a sign that o this shows they're interested;dar señales de vida to show signs of life;el temporal no daba señales de remitir the storm showed no sign of abating;ser buena/mala señal to be a good/bad sign6. [marca, huella] mark;hice o [m5] puse una señal en las cajas con ropa I marked o put a mark on the boxes with clothes inside;el cuerpo presentaba señales de descomposición the body showed signs of decomposition;no quedó ni señal de él there was no sign of him left;no dejó ni señal she didn't leave a trace7. [cicatriz] scar, mark;te va a quedar señal you'll have a scar8. [fianza] deposit;* * *f1 signal;señal de prohibición prohibition disk2 figsign, trace;dar señales de vida get in touch;3 COM deposit, downpayment;dejar una señal leave a deposit o downpayment4 TELEC tone* * *señal nf1) : signal2) : signseñal de tráfico: traffic sign3) indicio: indicationen señal de: as a token of4) vestigio: trace, vestige5) : scar, mark6) : deposit, down payment* * *señal n1. (indicio) sign2. (marca) mark3. (signo) signal4. (del teléfono) tonehacer señales to signal / to gesture -
8 señal
señal sustantivo femenino 1 Sseñal de la Cruz sign of the cross◊ nos hacía señales para que nos acercáramos she was signaling o gesturing for us to come nearer;señal de auxilio or socorro distress signalc) (Ferr) signal2 (marca, huella): señales de violencia signs of violence 3a) (Rad, TV) signalb) (Telec):◊ la señal para marcar the dial (AmE) o (BrE) dialling tone;la señal de ocupado or (Esp) comunicando the busy signal (AmE), the engaged tone (BrE) 4 ( indicio) sign; no daba señales de vida he showed no signs of life; en señal de respeto/amor as a token of respect/love 5 (Esp) (Com) ( depósito) deposit, down payment
señal sustantivo femenino
1 (muestra) sign
en señal de respeto/duelo, as a sign/token of respect/mourning
2 (con la mano, el rostro) sign
hacer señales a alguien, to signal to sb
3 (huella, indicio) trace, sign: la operación le dejó una señal, the operation left a scar
4 Tel tone
señal de llamada, dialling, US dial tone
5 Com (anticipo) deposit: dejar una señal, to leave a deposit
6 Auto señal de tráfico, road sign ' señal' also found in these entries: Spanish: amago - aparato - captar - codazo - emitir - estampar - hierro - horario-a - huella - impresión - índice - indicio - patear - rebasar - rendir - roce - seña - significar - signo - silbar - síntoma - sonora - sonoro - sudaca - baliza - dirección - disco - impacto - inclinar - indicador - intermitente - marca - marcar - mojón - muestra - prenda - presagio - protesta - punto - rastro - respetar - silbido - transmisión - transmitir English: bookmark - busy signal - deposit - dialling tone - distress signal - engaged - evidence - mark - marker - motion - omen - ominous - pip - pledge - road sign - scar - scour - send out - sign - signal - stop sign - tick - token - traffic sign - warning sign - watermark - blinker - bode - breeding - busy - danger - flash - hand - peace - protest - road - signpost - smoke - tone - trace - walk -
9 evil
ˈi:vl
1. сущ.
1) зло;
вред;
убыток, ущерб to root out evil ≈ искоренять зло unmitigated evil ≈ явное зло necessary evil ≈ необходимое зло do evil Syn: harm, hurt
2) несчастье, беда;
бедствие;
тж. уст. болезнь It was the dread of evil that first cemented society together.≈ То, что поначалу сплотило общество, был страх беды. Syn: distress, disaster
3) порок;
грех;
изъян, недостаток The evil which is the gluttony is not so bad as the evil which corrupts morals. ≈ Порок чревоугодия не так страшен, как грех развращения нравов. ∙ of two evils choose the less посл. ≈ из двух зол выбирай меньшее the lesser of two evils ≈ меньшее из двух зол King's evil St. John's evil
2. прил.
1) дурной, плохой;
злой;
зловещий, неблагоприятный the Evil One ≈ дьявол evil tongue evil eye Syn: ominous, ill-boding, wicked, vicious
2) вредный;
губительный, пагубный, гибельный;
evil results Syn: harmful, hurtful, mischievous, prejudicial
3) злостный;
злонамеренный;
зловредный
4) разг. неприятный, противный;
причиняющий боль или беспокойство Syn: unpleasant, offensive, disagreeable, troublesome, painful
5) дурной, низкий;
порочный, развратный evil life Syn: depraved ∙ to fall on evil days/times ≈ обнищать;
попасть в полосу неудач зло - good and * добро и зло - lesser /less/ * меньшее зло - to believe * of others дурно думать о других - to speak * злословить - * comes from * зло порождает зло - to return good for * отплатить добром за зло - keep thy tongue from * (библеизм) удерживай язык твой от зла порок - an * of long standing закоренелый порок - the social * (эвфмеизм) общественное зло (проституция) - to lead a life of * вести порочную жизнь - to correct the *s of the system устранить пороки системы бедствие, несчастье - to wish smb. * желать кому-л. беды неудача( библеизм) грех - to shun * отойти от греха горе - * be to him that... горе тому, кто... (устаревшее) болезнь - king's * золотуха - the falling * падучая( болезнь) > but deliver us from * (библеизм) но избави нас от лукавого злой, зловредный, злонамеренный - the E. One (религия) нечистый, сатана - * spirits злые духи - * tongue злой язык испорченный, порочный - * conscience нечистая совесть - * fruit( библеизм) плоды худые развратный, порочный, грешный;
преступный - * deeds преступления - * life распутная жизнь;
путь разврата - * men (библеизм) грешники - a man of * reputation человек, пользующийся дурной славой - the * institution of slavery позорный институт рабовладения вредный, пагубный (о примере, совете и т. п.) зловещий;
дурной, неблагоприятный - * hour недобрый час - * sign зловещий признак, неблагоприятное предзнаменование( разговорное) очень плохой, отвратительный - the * day черный день - * dinner очень плохой /ужасный/ обед - * slander гнусная клевета - * temper несносный характер - * weather отвратительная погода - * workmanship никуда негодная работа - * odour зловоние - to fall on * days впасть в нищету;
хлебнуть горя ~ зло;
вред;
to do evil наносить ущерб;
творить зло;
evil comes from evil зло порождает зло;
(the) lesser evil меньшее зло evil бедствие, несчастье ~ уст. болезнь;
King's evil золотуха;
St. John's evil эпилепсия;
of two evils choose the less посл. из двух зол выбирай меньшее ~ вредный;
пагубный;
evil results злосчастные последствия ~ грех, порок ~ дурной, злой;
зловещий;
the Evil One дьявол;
evil tongue злой язык;
evil eye дурной глаз ~ зло;
вред;
to do evil наносить ущерб;
творить зло;
evil comes from evil зло порождает зло;
(the) lesser evil меньшее зло ~ злостный ~ плохой ~ порочный, дурной;
evil life распутная жизнь;
to fall on evil days (или times) обнищать;
попасть в полосу неудач ~ зло;
вред;
to do evil наносить ущерб;
творить зло;
evil comes from evil зло порождает зло;
(the) lesser evil меньшее зло ~ дурной, злой;
зловещий;
the Evil One дьявол;
evil tongue злой язык;
evil eye дурной глаз ~ порочный, дурной;
evil life распутная жизнь;
to fall on evil days (или times) обнищать;
попасть в полосу неудач ~ дурной, злой;
зловещий;
the Evil One дьявол;
evil tongue злой язык;
evil eye дурной глаз ~ вредный;
пагубный;
evil results злосчастные последствия ~ дурной, злой;
зловещий;
the Evil One дьявол;
evil tongue злой язык;
evil eye дурной глаз ~ порочный, дурной;
evil life распутная жизнь;
to fall on evil days (или times) обнищать;
попасть в полосу неудач ~ уст. болезнь;
King's evil золотуха;
St. John's evil эпилепсия;
of two evils choose the less посл. из двух зол выбирай меньшее ~ уст. болезнь;
King's evil золотуха;
St. John's evil эпилепсия;
of two evils choose the less посл. из двух зол выбирай меньшее king's ~ разг. золотуха ~ зло;
вред;
to do evil наносить ущерб;
творить зло;
evil comes from evil зло порождает зло;
(the) lesser evil меньшее зло ~ уст. болезнь;
King's evil золотуха;
St. John's evil эпилепсия;
of two evils choose the less посл. из двух зол выбирай меньшее
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