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  • 81 interessant

    in·ter·es·sant [ɪntərɛʼsant] adj
    1) ( Interesse erweckend) interesting;
    [für jdn] \interessant sein to be interesting [for sb];
    gibt es in der Zeitung von heute irgendwas I\interessantes? is there anything interesting in today's paper?;
    sich [bei jdm] \interessant machen to attract [sb's] attention;
    sie will sich nur bei ihm \interessant machen she's only trying to attract his attention;
    wie \interessant! how interesting!
    \interessantes Angebot/ Gehalt attractive offer/salary
    adv interestingly;
    der Vorschlag hört sich \interessant an the proposal sounds interesting;
    das liest sich äußerst \interessant that's extremely interesting to read

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > interessant

  • 82 свойство

    property, character, feature, behavior, quality
    • Будет обнаружено, что это свойство присуще (и)... - It will be found that this property is shared by...
    • В данном параграфе мы обсуждаем некоторые простые свойства и примеры (чего-л). - In this section we discuss some simple properties and examples of...
    • В следующей теореме мы устанавливаем дополнительные свойства... - In the next theorem we obtain further properties of...
    • В соответствии со свойствами... возникают четыре разных случая. - Four distinct cases arise according to the nature of...
    • В таблице 2 сведены воедино свойства (чего-л). - Table 2 summarizes the properties of...
    • В этом параграфе мы подведем итог относительно некоторых свойств (чего-л). - We summarize in this section some of the properties of...
    • Все действительные числа обладают следующими свойствами... - All real numbers have the following properties:...
    • Выясняется одно замечательное свойство... - A remarkable feature emerges:...
    • Данное свойство является основой одного метода нахождения... - This property provides one method of determining...
    • Затем вы выводим некоторые из элементарных свойств... - We next derive some of the elementary properties of...
    • Материал не меняет своих свойств в широком температурном диапазоне. - The material retains its properties over a wide temperature range.
    • Мы будем изучать свойства... - We shall study the properties of...
    • Мы выведем теперь некоторые элементарные свойства... - We shall now obtain some elementary properties of...
    • Мы можем использовать эти же свойства, чтобы определить... - We can use these same properties to define...
    • Мы начинаем с того, что установим свойства... - We begin by establishing the properties of...
    • Мы обсудим асимптотические свойства... - We will discuss the asymptotic properties of...
    • Мы уже вывели некоторые свойства (чего-л). - We have deduced some of the properties of...
    • Наиболее точной формулировкой этих свойств является следующая. - The most concise statement of these properties is as follows.
    • Но сначала мы установим некоторые фундаментальные свойства (оператора и т. п.). - But let us first establish some fundamental properties of...
    • Новое свойство возникает, когда мы рассматриваем... - A new feature appears when we consider...
    • Огромный интерес вызывают свойства этого нового материала. - Great interest is focused on the properties of this new material....
    • Одним интересным свойством этих результатов является то, что они указывают... - One interesting feature of these results is that they indicate...
    • Относительно соотношения (12) заметим, что его интересным свойством является, что... - The interesting feature to notice about (12) is that...
    • Подытожим наиболее важные свойства... - We summarize the most important properties of...
    • При выводе большинства этих свойств отправной точкой служит наблюдение, что... - In establishing most of these properties the starting point is the observation that...
    • Рассмотрим два свойства... - Let us consider two properties of...
    • Результат, представленный формулой (9), очень полезен при выводе свойств (чего-л). - The result (9) is very useful for deducing properties of...
    • Следующая теорема обобщает хорошо известное свойство... - The following theorem generalizes a well-known property of...
    • Следующие свойства (чего-л) совершенно очевидны... - The following properties are immediately evident:...
    • Смит [1] сообщает, что это свойство могло бы иметь полезные практические приложения, что и показывается ниже. - Smith [1] suggests that this property may have a useful practical application as follows.
    • Таким образом, важно узнать основные свойства... - Thus, it is important to understand the basic properties of...
    • Теперь мы можем найти некоторые дополнительные свойства... - We are now in a position to determine some further properties of...
    • Топология имеет дело со свойствами... - Topology deals with the properties of...
    • Частицы с конечной массой не обладают этим свойством. - This property is not shared by particles with a finite mass.
    • Читатель поймет, что данные свойства прямо связаны с... - The reader will realize that these properties are directly connected with...
    • Эти свойства, безусловно, могут применяться в... - These properties can of course be applied to...
    • Это подходящее место, чтобы обсудить некоторые свойства, связанные с... - This is a good place to review a number of properties connected with...
    • Это приводит нас к важному свойству... - This leads us to an important property of...
    • Это свойство известно под названием... - This property is known as...
    • Это свойство может быть использовано, чтобы вывести... - This property can be used to derive...
    • Это свойство особенно полезно, когда... - This feature is particularly useful when...
    • Это свойство позволяет найти... - This property enables one to find...
    • Это свойство является почти очевидным как следствие того факта, что... - This property is almost evident from the fact that...
    • Это свойство является следствием следующей теоремы. - This property is a consequence of the following theorem.

    Русско-английский словарь научного общения > свойство

  • 83 Lektüre

    f; -, -n
    1. reading (matter); (Bücher) books Pl.; leichte / schwere Lektüre light / heavy reading; eine unterhaltsame Lektüre suchen look for something entertaining to read; das ist keine geeignete Lektüre für this isn’t suitable (reading) for; das ist keine Lektüre für dich that’s not the right (kind of) reading for you, that’s not the sort of thing you should be reading; was können Sie mir als Lektüre empfehlen? what can you recommend me to read?; sich (Dat) etw. als Lektüre mitnehmen take s.th. to read
    2. nur Sg. (das Lesen) reading; bei der Lektüre des Buchs when ( oder while) reading the book
    3. PÄD. reader
    * * *
    die Lektüre
    reading matter; reading
    * * *
    Lek|tü|re [lɛk'tyːrə]
    f -, -n
    (no pl = das Lesen) reading; (= Lesestoff) reading matter

    das wird zur Lektǘre empfohlen — that is recommended reading

    das ist eine gute/interessante etc Lektǘre — it makes good/interesting etc reading, it's a good/an interesting etc read

    das ist eine schlechte Lektǘre — it doesn't make good reading, it's not a good read

    das ist keine ( passende) Lektǘre für dich/Kinder — that's not suitable reading for you/children, that's not suitable for you/children to read

    ich muss noch ( etwas) leichte Lektǘre besorgen — I've still got to get something light to read

    * * *
    Lek·tü·re
    <-, -n>
    [lɛkˈty:rə]
    f
    1. kein pl (das Lesen) reading no pl, no indef art
    dieses Buch wird zur \Lektüre sehr empfohlen this book is recommended as a [very] good read
    2. (Lesestoff) reading matter no pl, no indef art
    * * *
    die; Lektüre, Lektüren
    1) o. Pl. reading
    2) (Lesestoff) reading [matter]
    * * *
    Lektüre f; -, -n
    1. reading (matter); (Bücher) books pl;
    leichte/schwere Lektüre light/heavy reading;
    eine unterhaltsame Lektüre suchen look for something entertaining to read;
    das ist keine geeignete Lektüre für this isn’t suitable (reading) for;
    das ist keine Lektüre für dich that’s not the right (kind of) reading for you, that’s not the sort of thing you should be reading;
    was können Sie mir als Lektüre empfehlen? what can you recommend me to read?;
    sich (dat)
    2. nur sg (das Lesen) reading;
    bei der Lektüre des Buchs when ( oder while) reading the book
    3. SCHULE reader
    * * *
    die; Lektüre, Lektüren
    1) o. Pl. reading
    2) (Lesestoff) reading [matter]
    * * *
    -n f.
    lecture n.
    reading n.
    reading matter n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Lektüre

  • 84 chispa

    f.
    1 spark.
    2 bit.
    3 sparkle (sharpness, humor).
    esa novela tiene chispa that novel has really got something
    4 wit, cleverness, scintillation.
    5 small bit, shred.
    6 spoon bait, spinner.
    * * *
    1 (de lumbre, eléctrica, etc) spark
    2 (brillo) sparkle, glitter
    3 (brillante pequeño) small diamond
    5 (de lluvia) drop, droplet
    6 figurado (ingenio, gracia) wit, sparkle; (inteligencia) intelligence; (viveza) liveliness
    7 (mentira) lie
    \
    coger una chispa / pillar una chispa familiar to get sloshed
    echar chispas figurado to be raging
    no tiene ni chispa de gracia figurado it's not funny at all, it's not a bit funny
    ser una chispa figurado to be very bright
    tener chispa figurado to be witty, be funny
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    1. SF
    1) [de luz, fuego] spark
    - echar chispas: está que echa chispas
    2) (=gota de lluvia) drop
    3) (=pizca) bit, tiny amount
    4) (=ingenio) wit
    - es de chispa retardada
    5) * (=borrachera) drunkenness

    coger o pillar una chispa — to get sloshed *

    estar con o tener la chispa — to be tight *

    6) CAm, Méx

    dar chispa — to work, be successful, yield results

    7) And (=rumor) rumour, rumor (EEUU)
    8) And (=arma) gun, weapon
    2. ADJ INV
    1) (=borracho)

    estar chispa — * to be sloshed *

    2) Méx (=divertido) funny, amusing
    3.
    SM * (tb: chispas) electrician
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo invariable (Esp fam) tipsy (colloq)
    II
    1)
    a) ( del fuego) spark

    está/están que echa/echan chispas — (fam) he's/they're hopping mad (colloq)

    b) (Auto, Elec) spark
    2) (fam) ( pizca)

    ¿más vino? - una chispita — more wine? - just a drop

    3) (gracia, ingenio) wit
    * * *
    = spark, zest, piquancy, sizzle, wit.
    Ex. However, the spark that really set librarians alight came from outside Australia.
    Ex. In the humanistic perspective, the concern is with potential, unique capabilities, and dignity -- with a dash of joy to add zest.
    Ex. Young was a man of singular eccentricity and piquancy of character, a person who was very interesting in his own right.
    Ex. Sure we can, but minus the original moment of sizzle, our excellent choice might very well fizzle.
    Ex. The tone of voice should suggest that the inquirer's interest demonstrates something positive about the person -- if not charm, wit, or intelligence, then perhaps earnestness.
    ----
    * echar chispas = fume, froth at + the mouth.
    * echar chispas por los ojos = glower, scowl (at).
    * encender la chispa = kindle + spark.
    * ni una chispa de viento = not a drop of wind.
    * soltar chispas = emit + sparks.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo invariable (Esp fam) tipsy (colloq)
    II
    1)
    a) ( del fuego) spark

    está/están que echa/echan chispas — (fam) he's/they're hopping mad (colloq)

    b) (Auto, Elec) spark
    2) (fam) ( pizca)

    ¿más vino? - una chispita — more wine? - just a drop

    3) (gracia, ingenio) wit
    * * *
    = spark, zest, piquancy, sizzle, wit.

    Ex: However, the spark that really set librarians alight came from outside Australia.

    Ex: In the humanistic perspective, the concern is with potential, unique capabilities, and dignity -- with a dash of joy to add zest.
    Ex: Young was a man of singular eccentricity and piquancy of character, a person who was very interesting in his own right.
    Ex: Sure we can, but minus the original moment of sizzle, our excellent choice might very well fizzle.
    Ex: The tone of voice should suggest that the inquirer's interest demonstrates something positive about the person -- if not charm, wit, or intelligence, then perhaps earnestness.
    * echar chispas = fume, froth at + the mouth.
    * echar chispas por los ojos = glower, scowl (at).
    * encender la chispa = kindle + spark.
    * ni una chispa de viento = not a drop of wind.
    * soltar chispas = emit + sparks.

    * * *
    ( Esp fam) tipsy ( colloq), merry ( BrE colloq)
    A
    1 (del fuego) spark
    está/están que echa/echan chispas ( fam); he's/they're hopping mad ( colloq), he's/they're fuming! ( colloq)
    2 ( Auto, Elec) spark
    cuando lo enchufé empezaron a saltar chispas when I plugged it in it started sparking o giving off sparks
    tiene la chispa atrasada the ignition timing needs adjusting
    B ( fam)
    (pizca): ¿te sirvo más vino? — una chispita would you like some more wine? — just a drop
    vio en sus ojos una chispa de ironía/esperanza she saw a flicker of irony/hope in his eyes
    no tiene ni chispa de inteligencia he doesn't have an ounce o an iota o a spark of intelligence
    C (gracia, ingenio) wit
    sus chistes tienen mucha chispa his jokes are very funny o witty
    D ( Chi) (para pescar) spinner
    * * *

     

    chispa sustantivo femenino
    1

    ◊ está/están que echa/echan chispas (fam) he's/they're hopping mad (colloq)

    b) (Auto, Elec) spark

    2 (fam) ( pizca) little bit
    3 (gracia, ingenio) wit;

    ■ adjetivo invariable (Esp fam) tipsy (colloq)
    chispa sustantivo femenino
    1 spark
    2 familiar (un poco, pizca) bit, dash
    una chispa de coñac, a dash of brandy
    3 familiar (ingenio) wit, sparkle
    4 (gracia, simpatía) liveliness
    ' chispa' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    gracia
    - graciosa
    - gracioso
    - inflamarse
    - sal
    - centella
    - chiribita
    - ingenio
    - ingenioso
    English:
    gleam
    - spark
    - sparkle
    - droll
    - glint
    * * *
    ♦ nf
    1. [de fuego] spark;
    Fam
    echar chispas to be hopping mad;
    está que echa chispas she's hopping mad, she's fuming
    2. [de electricidad] spark;
    si juntas los cables, saltan chispas if you put the cables together, you get o it throws off sparks;
    Fig
    saltaron chispas entre los asistentes al debate sparks flew among the participants in the debate
    3. [pizca] bit;
    añade una chispa de sal add a pinch of salt
    4. [agudeza, gracia] sparkle;
    esa novela tiene chispa that novel has really got something;
    cuenta los chistes con mucha chispa he tells jokes really well
    5.
    están cayendo chispas [lluvia ligera] it's spitting (with rain)
    ♦ interj
    Méx
    ¡chispas! good heavens!, Br blimey!, US jeez!
    * * *
    I adj
    :
    estar chispa fam be tipsy fam
    II f
    1 spark;
    echar chispas be fuming fam
    wit
    3 ( cantidad pequeña) spot;
    ni chispa not one iota;
    una chispa de … a touch of …;
    eres una chispa revolucionario you’re a bit of a revolutionary
    * * *
    chispa adj
    1) Mex fam : lively, vivacious
    un perrito chispa: a frisky puppy
    2) Spain fam : tipsy
    chispa nf
    1) : spark
    2)
    echar chispas : to be furious
    * * *
    chispa n spark

    Spanish-English dictionary > chispa

  • 85 echarse atrás

    v.
    1 to back off, to cry off, to back out, to flinch.
    María se echó atrás al verlo Mary backed off when she saw him.
    2 to move back, to back.
    El auto se echó atrás The car moved back.
    * * *
    (inclinarse) to lean back 2 (repensárselo) to have second thoughts, get cold feet
    * * *
    (v.) = draw back, draw back, chicken out (on/of), back out, get + cold feet, backpedal [back-pedal]
    Ex. When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.
    Ex. The author looks at the reasons and purposes why some scholarly publishers have launched electronic projects (e-projects) while others have drawn back.
    Ex. So basically they are chickening out of the debate.
    Ex. Dennis played her along until she decided to back out at which time he threatened to imprison her unless she paid up $2 million.
    Ex. The important thing is to be true to yourself, but should you get cold feet at the eleventh hour remember that there could be serious financial implications as well as emotional ones.
    Ex. It will be interesting to see if he chooses to backpedal on their stance on this report, now that the administration has made its own stance clear.
    * * *
    (v.) = draw back, draw back, chicken out (on/of), back out, get + cold feet, backpedal [back-pedal]

    Ex: When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.

    Ex: The author looks at the reasons and purposes why some scholarly publishers have launched electronic projects (e-projects) while others have drawn back.
    Ex: So basically they are chickening out of the debate.
    Ex: Dennis played her along until she decided to back out at which time he threatened to imprison her unless she paid up $2 million.
    Ex: The important thing is to be true to yourself, but should you get cold feet at the eleventh hour remember that there could be serious financial implications as well as emotional ones.
    Ex: It will be interesting to see if he chooses to backpedal on their stance on this report, now that the administration has made its own stance clear.

    Spanish-English dictionary > echarse atrás

  • 86 interdisciplinar

    = cross curricular, cross-disciplinary, interdisciplinary [inter-disciplinary], cross-domain, cross-functional, boundary spanning.
    Ex. Many LEA's and individual schools are seeing the school library as an appropriate location for computers to support the developments in cross curricular work and resource based learning.
    Ex. Interesting perspectives of cross-disciplinary developments can be gathered from citation indexes in a way that would be difficult with traditional indexes.
    Ex. The scope of a citation index, especially those published by ISI, is interdisciplinary, and also crosses time barriers in a way that a normal index would not do.
    Ex. This article discusses techniques for building robust and domain-specific thesauri to assist in cross-domain scientific information retrieval.
    Ex. In the field of information technology academic institutions should adopt a cross-functional approach that provides a curriculum content that addresses real-world situations in a global setting.
    Ex. Particular attention is being paid to the need for boundary spanning go-betweens to manage the vital communication aspects of technology transfer.
    ----
    * colaboración interdisciplinar = interdisciplinary collaboration.
    * equipo interdisciplinar = cross-functional team.
    * grupo interdisciplinar = cross-functional team.
    * * *
    = cross curricular, cross-disciplinary, interdisciplinary [inter-disciplinary], cross-domain, cross-functional, boundary spanning.

    Ex: Many LEA's and individual schools are seeing the school library as an appropriate location for computers to support the developments in cross curricular work and resource based learning.

    Ex: Interesting perspectives of cross-disciplinary developments can be gathered from citation indexes in a way that would be difficult with traditional indexes.
    Ex: The scope of a citation index, especially those published by ISI, is interdisciplinary, and also crosses time barriers in a way that a normal index would not do.
    Ex: This article discusses techniques for building robust and domain-specific thesauri to assist in cross-domain scientific information retrieval.
    Ex: In the field of information technology academic institutions should adopt a cross-functional approach that provides a curriculum content that addresses real-world situations in a global setting.
    Ex: Particular attention is being paid to the need for boundary spanning go-betweens to manage the vital communication aspects of technology transfer.
    * colaboración interdisciplinar = interdisciplinary collaboration.
    * equipo interdisciplinar = cross-functional team.
    * grupo interdisciplinar = cross-functional team.

    * * *
    interdisciplinar, interdisciplinario, -a adj
    interdisciplinary
    * * *
    adj interdisciplinary

    Spanish-English dictionary > interdisciplinar

  • 87 presumido

    adj.
    conceited, arrogant, vain, assuming.
    f. & m.
    conceited person, swell-headed person, vain person, poseur.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: presumir.
    * * *
    1 (arrogante) conceited; (en el vestir) vain
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (arrogante) conceited person; (en el vestir) vain person
    * * *
    (f. - presumida)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ (=creído) conceited; (=coqueto) vain
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    a) ( engreído) conceited, full of oneself; ( arrogante) arrogant
    b) ( coqueto) vain
    * * *
    = conceited, smug, presumptuous, self-important, high-blown, hoity-toity, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], poseur.
    Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.
    Ex. A little later in the same document, in a passage dealing in a rather smug way with the then infant county libraries we read that the purpose of such libraries should be to relieve the tedium of idle hours quite irrespective of intellectual profit or educational gain.
    Ex. Many feel that it is presumptuous to think that a 150- to 250-word abstract can carry enough information from a well-written 3,000-word paper to be of much use except as a guide.
    Ex. He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.
    Ex. In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.
    Ex. It's the kind of barn where you can learn to ride without feeling mocked or like some hoity-toities are looking down their nose at you.
    Ex. The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.
    Ex. This is an interesting little town wholly populated by poseurs and backpackers with a few salty sea dogs thrown in for good measure.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    a) ( engreído) conceited, full of oneself; ( arrogante) arrogant
    b) ( coqueto) vain
    * * *
    = conceited, smug, presumptuous, self-important, high-blown, hoity-toity, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], poseur.

    Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

    Ex: A little later in the same document, in a passage dealing in a rather smug way with the then infant county libraries we read that the purpose of such libraries should be to relieve the tedium of idle hours quite irrespective of intellectual profit or educational gain.
    Ex: Many feel that it is presumptuous to think that a 150- to 250-word abstract can carry enough information from a well-written 3,000-word paper to be of much use except as a guide.
    Ex: He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.
    Ex: In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.
    Ex: It's the kind of barn where you can learn to ride without feeling mocked or like some hoity-toities are looking down their nose at you.
    Ex: The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.
    Ex: This is an interesting little town wholly populated by poseurs and backpackers with a few salty sea dogs thrown in for good measure.

    * * *
    1 (engreído) conceited, full of oneself; (arrogante) arrogant
    2 (coqueto) vain
    * * *

     

    Del verbo presumir: ( conjugate presumir)

    presumido es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    presumido    
    presumir
    presumido
    ◊ -da adjetivo


    ( arrogante) arrogant

    presumir ( conjugate presumir) verbo intransitivo
    to show off;
    presumido DE algo ‹ de dinero› ( hablando) to boast o brag about sth;
    ( enseñándolo) to flash sth around;

    verbo transitivo: se presume una reacción violenta there is likely to be a violent reaction;
    era de presumido occurriría it was quite predictable what would happen
    presumido,-a
    I adjetivo vain
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino vain person, familiar poser
    presumir
    I vtr (sospechar) to predict, suppose
    II verbo intransitivo
    1 (de una cualidad) to fancy oneself as: presume de listo, he thinks he's very smart
    2 (de una posesión) to boast [de, about]: le gusta presumir de coche, he likes to show off his car

    ' presumido' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    presumida
    - presuntuosa
    - presuntuoso
    - autosuficiente
    - vanidoso
    English:
    overconfident
    - toffee-nosed
    - vain
    - self
    * * *
    presumido, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [jactancioso]
    ser presumido to be a show-off
    2. [vanidoso] vain
    ♦ nm,f
    1. [jactancioso] show-off
    2. [vanidoso]
    ser un presumido to be vain
    * * *
    I adj
    1 ( creído) conceited
    2 ( coqueto) vain
    II m, presumida f bighead
    * * *
    presumido, -da adj
    vanidoso: conceited, vain
    * * *
    presumido adj vain

    Spanish-English dictionary > presumido

  • 88 quitar importancia

    (v.) = de-emphasise [de-emphasize, -USA], understate, trivialise [trivialize, -USA], minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal
    Ex. I did de-emphasize it, because authority information is not nearly as important in an online catalog as it is in a bookform catalog, where it is absolutely imperative to have it.
    Ex. University faculty generally understate prices of textbooks for their courses = El profesorado universitario generalmente subestima los precios de los libros de textos de sus cursos.
    Ex. The suggestion proposes changes that will raise the reference librarian's status, thus trivialising an interesting and complicated problem.
    Ex. Like most of 'women's work', much of scientific communication has been so invisible to outsiders that it has been taken for granted, and its importance is often minimised.
    Ex. The author focuses on the sites offering features that downplay the technology in favour of the human touch.
    Ex. To some extent this worked - haphazardly perhaps, but in a cheerful atmosphere that, though he did not realize it then, glossed over the inadequacies of his approach.
    Ex. Thus excessive delays in the availability of cataloguing records from the central agency will negate much of the value of a central service.
    Ex. Antisemitism soft-pedal the importance of religious belief for comprehending the persistence of Jew-hatred.
    * * *
    (v.) = de-emphasise [de-emphasize, -USA], understate, trivialise [trivialize, -USA], minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal

    Ex: I did de-emphasize it, because authority information is not nearly as important in an online catalog as it is in a bookform catalog, where it is absolutely imperative to have it.

    Ex: University faculty generally understate prices of textbooks for their courses = El profesorado universitario generalmente subestima los precios de los libros de textos de sus cursos.
    Ex: The suggestion proposes changes that will raise the reference librarian's status, thus trivialising an interesting and complicated problem.
    Ex: Like most of 'women's work', much of scientific communication has been so invisible to outsiders that it has been taken for granted, and its importance is often minimised.
    Ex: The author focuses on the sites offering features that downplay the technology in favour of the human touch.
    Ex: To some extent this worked - haphazardly perhaps, but in a cheerful atmosphere that, though he did not realize it then, glossed over the inadequacies of his approach.
    Ex: Thus excessive delays in the availability of cataloguing records from the central agency will negate much of the value of a central service.
    Ex: Antisemitism soft-pedal the importance of religious belief for comprehending the persistence of Jew-hatred.

    Spanish-English dictionary > quitar importancia

  • 89 подход

    approach
    • Альтернативный подход использует такие понятия как... - The alternative approach uses notions such as...
    • Альтернативный подход содержится в идее... - An alternative approach is contained in the idea of...
    • Альтернативным подходом является (его) запись (в виде)... - An alternative approach is to write...
    • Более научным подходом является... - A more scientific approach is to...
    • Более простой подход получается, если заметить, что... - A simpler approach is to observe that...
    • Более удовлетворительный подход описывается ниже. - A better approach is as follows.
    • Более успешный подход заключался в том, чтобы использовать... - A more successful approach has been to use...
    • Будут упомянуты три возможных подхода. - Three possible approaches will be mentioned.
    • В данной главе рассматривается еще один подход... - This chapter is concerned with yet another approach to...
    • В данном подходе имеется неявное предположение, что... - Implicit in this viewpoint is the assumption that...
    • В данном случае можно использовать другой подход. - In this case a different approach can be used.
    • В основном, различные подходы приводят к... - Different approaches will, in general, lead to...
    • В этой главе будут описываться два подхода... - This chapter will describe two approaches to...
    • Вместо этого можно воспользоваться эмпирическим подходом. - Instead, an empirical approach can be adopted.
    • Возможно, это разумный подход. - This is probably a sensible approach.
    • Данный подход должен быть изменен так, чтобы он учитывал тот факт, что... - The approach must be modified to accommodate the fact that...
    • Данный подход наиболее соответствует исследуемой задаче. - This approach is best matched to the problem under consideration.
    • Данный подход нарушает основной принцип... - This approach violates the basic principle of...
    • Данный подход показывает, что... - The present approach shows that...
    • Другие подходы к той же задаче будут намечены ниже. - The different approaches to this problem will be outlined below.
    • Другой подход поддерживался Смитом [1]. - A different approach was advocated by Smith [1].
    • Еще одним подходом является... - Still another approach is to...
    • Заслуживает упоминания другой подход к проблеме этого типа. - Another approach to problems of this type is worthy of notice.
    • Более удовлетворительный подход это... - A much more satisfactory approach is to...
    • Можно принять/предложить более детализированный подход... -It is possible to adopt/to choose/to take/to use a more detailed approach to...
    • Мы обсудим три общих подхода. - We shall discuss three general approaches.
    • Мы решили использовать более эмпирический подход. - We decided to adopt a more empirical approach.
    • Наиболее простым подходом является... - The most primitive approach is to...
    • Неадекватность чисто вычислительных подходов к данной проблеме усиливала необходимость в... - The inadequacy of purely computational approaches to the problem intensified the need for...
    • Один интересный альтернативный подход начинается с... - An interesting alternative approach begins with...
    • Один очень интересный подход был предложен Смитом [1]. - A very interesting approach has been proposed by Smith [1].
    • Однако подобный подход не является удовлетворительным, поскольку... - Such an approach, however, is usually not satisfactory because...
    • Разработчики использовали различные подходы, чтобы получить... - Designers have used various approaches in arriving at...
    • Совершенно другой подход базируется на... - A fundamentally different approach is based on...
    • Тем самым предлагается другой подход к проблеме... - This suggests another approach to the problem of...
    • Успех такого подхода будет определяться... - The success of this attack will be determined by...
    • Что теряется в подобном подходе - это... - What is lacking in such an approach is...
    • Эдисон изобрел новый подход к... - Edison invented a new way to...
    • Эта глава представляет один подход к решению... - This chapter presents one approach to the solution of...
    • Эти два подхода связаны тем обстоятельством, что... - The two aspects are related by the fact that...
    • Эти темы покрывают три различных подхода к истории математики. - The topics covered span three different approaches to the history of mathematics.
    • Это подход, предложенный Смитом [1]. - This is the approach suggested by Smith [1].
    • Этот подход был впервые опробован Смитом [1]. - This approach was first attempted by Smith [1].
    • Этот подход был использован при изучении... - This approach has been used in the study of...
    • Этот подход доказал свою полезность в определении ранних стадий... - This approach has proven useful in identifying the early stages of...
    • Этот подход имеет то преимущество, что... - This approach has the advantage that...
    • Этот подход может быть успешным лишь если... - This approach can succeed only if...
    • Этот подход особенно привлекателен ввиду... - This approach is especially attractive in view of...
    • Этот подход очень полезен при анализе эффектов (чего-л). - This approach is very useful in analyzing the effects of...
    • Этот подход предлагает существенные математические преимущества, потому что... - This approach offers considerable mathematical advantages, because...
    • Этот подход принимается, поскольку... - This approach is adopted because...
    • Этот подход требует солидного (обеспечения и т. п.)... - This approach requires a good deal of...
    • Этот фундаментальный подход полезен при решении... - This fundamental approach is useful in solving...

    Русско-английский словарь научного общения > подход

  • 90 aquí

    adv.
    here, right here, over here, in here.
    * * *
    1 (lugar) here
    2 (tiempo) now
    \
    de aquí para allá back and forth, to and fro
    hasta aquí podíamos llegar figurado that's the end of it
    * * *
    adv.
    * * *
    ADV
    1) [en el espacio] here

    aquí Pepe, aquí Manolo — this is Pepe and this is Manolo

    hasta aquí — so far, thus far frm, as far as here

    he aquí la razón — frm herein lies the reason frm

    - hubo un lío de aquí te espero
    2) [en el tiempo]
    3)

    de aquí que — and so, that's why

    * * *
    1) ( en el espacio) here

    está aquí dentro/arriba — it's in/up here

    la tienda de aquí, de la esquina — the shop just here, on the corner

    aquí Pepe, mi primo — this is my cousin Pepe

    dando vueltas de aquí para allá — going to and fro o from one place to another

    he aquí el motivo del descontento — (liter) herein lies/lay the cause of their discontent (liter)

    * * *
    = around here, here, herein, round here, over here.
    Ex. And how in heaven's name will we get any work done around here if we have to worry about grievance hearings, to say nothing of the grievant being in the same building.
    Ex. Instead, the place of AACR in the historical development of cataloguing codes will be examined here.
    Ex. The ideas contained herein will be central issues for consideration in the foreseeable future.
    Ex. It was interesting, in view of the received opinion that 'We don't have many problems round here'.
    Ex. Eventually the situation should improve over here.
    ----
    * aparecer aquí y allá en = intersperse.
    * a partir de aquí = hereupon.
    * aquí hay gato encerrado = there's more to it than meets the eye.
    * aquí mismo = right here.
    * aquí tiene(s) = here is/are.
    * aquí y allá = here and there, odd.
    * correr de aquí para allá = rush around, run + here and there.
    * de aquí para allá = back and forth.
    * de aquí te espero = tremendous, humongous [humungous], massive, enormous, gianormous.
    * estar aquí ya = be upon us.
    * haber pasado por aquí antes = have been down this road before.
    * hacer + Nombre + llegar hasta aquí = get + Nombre + this far.
    * hasta aquí = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in, thus far, so far, this far.
    * hasta aquí de trabajo = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in work.
    * ir de aquí a allá = go out and about.
    * ir de aquí para allá = jump, live out of + a suitcase, run + here and there.
    * ir de aquí para allá sin rumbo fijo = freewheel.
    * leer de aquí y allí = dip into.
    * llevar aquí + Expresión Temporal = have been around + Expresión Temporal.
    * moverse de aquí para allá = move about.
    * pasar por aquí = come by.
    * por aquí = around here, nearby [near-by], round here.
    * por aquí y por allí = hanging about.
    * que toca aquí y allá = wandering.
    * ven aquí = come over here.
    * venir aquí = come over.
    * * *
    1) ( en el espacio) here

    está aquí dentro/arriba — it's in/up here

    la tienda de aquí, de la esquina — the shop just here, on the corner

    aquí Pepe, mi primo — this is my cousin Pepe

    dando vueltas de aquí para allá — going to and fro o from one place to another

    he aquí el motivo del descontento — (liter) herein lies/lay the cause of their discontent (liter)

    * * *
    = around here, here, herein, round here, over here.

    Ex: And how in heaven's name will we get any work done around here if we have to worry about grievance hearings, to say nothing of the grievant being in the same building.

    Ex: Instead, the place of AACR in the historical development of cataloguing codes will be examined here.
    Ex: The ideas contained herein will be central issues for consideration in the foreseeable future.
    Ex: It was interesting, in view of the received opinion that 'We don't have many problems round here'.
    Ex: Eventually the situation should improve over here.
    * aparecer aquí y allá en = intersperse.
    * a partir de aquí = hereupon.
    * aquí hay gato encerrado = there's more to it than meets the eye.
    * aquí mismo = right here.
    * aquí tiene(s) = here is/are.
    * aquí y allá = here and there, odd.
    * correr de aquí para allá = rush around, run + here and there.
    * de aquí para allá = back and forth.
    * de aquí te espero = tremendous, humongous [humungous], massive, enormous, gianormous.
    * estar aquí ya = be upon us.
    * haber pasado por aquí antes = have been down this road before.
    * hacer + Nombre + llegar hasta aquí = get + Nombre + this far.
    * hasta aquí = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in, thus far, so far, this far.
    * hasta aquí de trabajo = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in work.
    * ir de aquí a allá = go out and about.
    * ir de aquí para allá = jump, live out of + a suitcase, run + here and there.
    * ir de aquí para allá sin rumbo fijo = freewheel.
    * leer de aquí y allí = dip into.
    * llevar aquí + Expresión Temporal = have been around + Expresión Temporal.
    * moverse de aquí para allá = move about.
    * pasar por aquí = come by.
    * por aquí = around here, nearby [near-by], round here.
    * por aquí y por allí = hanging about.
    * que toca aquí y allá = wandering.
    * ven aquí = come over here.
    * venir aquí = come over.

    * * *
    ¡ven aquí! come here!
    está aquí dentro/arriba it's in/up here
    voy a la tienda de aquí, de la esquina I'm going to the shop just here, on the corner
    aquí el señor quería hablar con usted this gentleman (here) wanted to have a word with you
    Martín, aquí Pepe, mi primo Martín, this is my cousin Pepe
    de aquí a la estación hay dos kilómetros it's two kilometers from here to the station
    ¡Ernesto, tú por aquí! Ernesto, what are you doing here?
    no soy de aquí I'm not from these parts o from around here
    pase por aquí, por favor come this way, please
    viven por aquí they live around here
    estuvo todo el día dando vueltas de aquí para allá she spent the whole day going to and fro o going from one place to another
    aquí Madrid ( Rad) this is Madrid, Madrid calling
    las reformas tienen que comenzar aquí y ahora the reforms must begin right here and now
    he aquí el motivo del descontento ( liter); herein lies/lay the cause of their discontent ( liter)
    de aquí a la luna or La Habana ( fam): éste es mucho mejor, de aquí a la luna this one's much better, there's no comparison
    eras la más bonita de la clase, de aquí a La Habana you were far and away the prettiest girl in the class
    de aquí te espero ( Esp fam): había un atasco de aquí te espero there was a massive o an incredible traffic jam
    le pegaron una paliza de aquí te espero they beat the living daylights out of him ( colloq)
    de aquí a 2015 from now until 2015, between now and 2015
    de aquí a que termine van a pasar horas it'll take me hours to finish, I won't finish for hours
    * * *

     

    aquí adverbio
    1 ( en el espacio) here;

    aquí mismo right here;
    no soy de aquí I'm not from these parts o from around here;
    pase por aquí come this way;
    viven por aquí they live around here;
    el agua me llegaba hasta aquí the water came up to here;
    dando vueltas de aquí para allá going to and fro o from one place to another
    2 ( en el tiempo):

    de aquí en adelante from now on;
    de aquí a un año a year from now
    aquí adverbio
    1 (lugar) here
    aquí abajo/arriba, down/up here
    aquí mismo, right here
    aquí y allá, here and there
    de aquí para allá, up and down, to and from
    hasta aquí, this far
    pasen por aquí, por favor, this way please
    es de por aquí, he's from around here
    2 (tiempo) de aquí a julio, between now and July
    hasta aquí no hemos tenido problemas, up till now we have had no trouble
    ♦ Locuciones: ¡hasta aquí hemos llegado!, I've had enough of you!
    ' aquí' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abajo
    - absolutamente
    - acercarse
    - aclimatarse
    - antecesor
    - antecesora
    - asomar
    - aún
    - batuta
    - caer
    - cañón
    - cohibirse
    - coordinador
    - coordinadora
    - córcholis
    - danzar
    - deber
    - desde
    - diana
    - eh
    - en seguida
    - encajar
    - engañarse
    - enseguida
    - escandalera
    - esperar
    - estar
    - estropicio
    - exabrupto
    - gato
    - hacer
    - imaginarse
    - inquietarse
    - interfecta
    - interfecto
    - larga
    - largo
    - llevarse
    - mal
    - merodear
    - modo
    - mucha
    - mucho
    - ocurrir
    - odisea
    - operarse
    - partir
    - pasar
    - pequeña
    - pequeño
    English:
    about
    - abundance
    - action
    - any
    - around
    - assemble
    - away
    - boss
    - bung
    - cat
    - cold
    - come by
    - compulsory
    - control
    - cosy
    - countryside
    - cozy
    - do
    - down
    - erupt
    - ever
    - fancy
    - far
    - fill in
    - flash
    - fleck
    - for
    - forbid
    - foreigner
    - fork
    - gear
    - glad
    - goodwill
    - grisly
    - gulley
    - gully
    - have
    - he's
    - hell
    - hence
    - here
    - hop
    - horrid
    - in-house
    - legal
    - lie
    - lodging
    - mild
    - minute
    - must
    * * *
    aquí adv
    1. [indica lugar] here;
    aquí abajo/arriba down/up here;
    aquí dentro/fuera in/out here;
    aquí mismo right here;
    aquí y ahora here and now;
    aquí y allá here and there;
    ¡aquí tienes! [dando algo] here you are!;
    Fam
    aquí Clara, una amiga this is my friend Clara;
    Fam
    aquí el señor quería una cerveza this gentleman wanted a beer;
    los aquí presentes everyone here o present;
    ¡fuera de aquí! go away!;
    ¡ven aquí! come here!;
    era muy desordenado y dejaba las cosas aquí y allá he was very untidy and left things lying around all over the place;
    de aquí en adelante from here on;
    de aquí para allá [de un lado a otro] to and fro;
    va de aquí para allá sin tener destino fijo she travels around without really knowing where she's going;
    por aquí over here;
    vive por aquí she lives around here somewhere;
    vengan todos por aquí, por favor please all come this way;
    por aquí cerca nearby, not far from here;
    razón aquí [en letrero] enquire within;
    Fam
    de aquí te espero: nos pilló una tormenta de aquí te espero we got caught in a mother of a storm;
    es un mentiroso de aquí te espero he tells lies like nobody's business, he's a liar through and through;
    2. [ahora] now;
    de aquí a mañana between now and tomorrow;
    la traducción tiene que estar acabada de aquí a mañana the translation has to be ready by tomorrow;
    de aquí a poco shortly, soon;
    de aquí a un mes a month from now, in a month;
    3. [en tiempo pasado]
    pasó a leer el manifiesto y aquí todo el mundo se calló he began reading the manifesto, at which point everyone went silent;
    aquí empezaron los problemas that was when the problems started
    4. [consecuencia]
    de aquí que [por eso] hence, therefore;
    llegaba siempre tarde al trabajo, de aquí que lo hayan despedido he was always late for work, so they sacked him
    5. Am [más o menos]
    ¿cómo estás? - aquí how are you? – so-so
    * * *
    adv
    1 en el espacio here;
    desde aquí from here;
    por aquí here;
    ¡ven aquí! come here!;
    ir de aquí para allá go backwards and forwards; ociosamente wander around;
    he aquí this/that is
    2 en el tiempo now;
    de aquí en adelante from now on;
    de aquí que ocurra by the time it happens;
    de aquí a ocho días within the next week, by next week
    * * *
    aquí adv
    1) : here
    2) : now
    de aquí en adelante: from now on
    3)
    por aquí : around here, hereabouts
    * * *
    aquí adv
    1. (lugar) here
    ¡vámonos de aquí! let's get out of here!
    2. (ahora) now

    Spanish-English dictionary > aquí

  • 91 atrapar

    v.
    1 to catch.
    La policía atrapa ladrones The police catches thieves.
    2 to latch onto, to grab.
    Finalmente atrapó un novio She finally latch onto a boyfriend.
    3 to entrap.
    * * *
    1 to seize, capture, catch
    * * *
    verb
    1) to trap, capture
    * * *
    VT
    1) [en trampa] to trap; (=apresar) to capture; [+ resfriado etc] to catch
    2) (=engañar) to take in, deceive
    * * *
    verbo transitivo <conejo/ladrón> to catch
    * * *
    = lock, trap, catch, tether, entrap, ensnare, hunt down, snare, bust.
    Ex. If the analogy with the fairy story is taken a little further it can be noted that no author really believes in dragons, wicked queens, fair maidens locked in high towers and the like.
    Ex. If the borrower being processed has been set to be trapped, DOBIS/LIBIS displays the message: 'You have trapped a borrower'.
    Ex. 'And of course,' said the director, brightening as his idea gave birth to another one in her mind, 'it will be interesting to know how efficient electronic systems are at catching thieves'.
    Ex. The book reached the limits of its potential as an information carrier long ago and libraries unfortunately allowed themselves to become tethered by those limitations.
    Ex. Librarians have been known to devote time to entrap and arrest individuals who use the library toilets for sexual purposes = Hay casos de bibliotecarios que han dedicado tiempo a atrapar y detener a individuos que utilizan los servicios de la biblioteca con fines sexuales.
    Ex. The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.
    Ex. Clinton promised that those responsible would be hunted down and punished.
    Ex. In fact, the Indians had been snaring animals long before the white man came to North America.
    Ex. On Saturday, a trooper stood on a street corner dressed in plain clothes and helped bust 30 people for not wearing their seat belts.
    ----
    * atrapado en = enmeshed in.
    * atrapar contra = pin + Nombre + against.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo <conejo/ladrón> to catch
    * * *
    = lock, trap, catch, tether, entrap, ensnare, hunt down, snare, bust.

    Ex: If the analogy with the fairy story is taken a little further it can be noted that no author really believes in dragons, wicked queens, fair maidens locked in high towers and the like.

    Ex: If the borrower being processed has been set to be trapped, DOBIS/LIBIS displays the message: 'You have trapped a borrower'.
    Ex: 'And of course,' said the director, brightening as his idea gave birth to another one in her mind, 'it will be interesting to know how efficient electronic systems are at catching thieves'.
    Ex: The book reached the limits of its potential as an information carrier long ago and libraries unfortunately allowed themselves to become tethered by those limitations.
    Ex: Librarians have been known to devote time to entrap and arrest individuals who use the library toilets for sexual purposes = Hay casos de bibliotecarios que han dedicado tiempo a atrapar y detener a individuos que utilizan los servicios de la biblioteca con fines sexuales.
    Ex: The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.
    Ex: Clinton promised that those responsible would be hunted down and punished.
    Ex: In fact, the Indians had been snaring animals long before the white man came to North America.
    Ex: On Saturday, a trooper stood on a street corner dressed in plain clothes and helped bust 30 people for not wearing their seat belts.
    * atrapado en = enmeshed in.
    * atrapar contra = pin + Nombre + against.

    * * *
    atrapar [A1 ]
    vt
    ‹mariposas/conejo› to catch
    atraparon al ladrón they caught the thief
    quedaron atrapados en el interior del local they were trapped inside the building
    * * *

     

    atrapar ( conjugate atrapar) verbo transitivo
    to catch
    atrapar verbo transitivo to catch
    ' atrapar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    agarrar
    - cazar
    - coger
    - pillar
    English:
    catch
    - ensnare
    - hunt down
    - snare
    - trap
    * * *
    1. [agarrar, alcanzar] to catch;
    la policía atrapó a los atracadores the police caught the bank robbers;
    el portero atrapó la pelota the goalkeeper caught the ball
    2. Fam [contraer] to come down with;
    he atrapado un resfriado I've come down with a cold
    * * *
    v/t catch, trap
    * * *
    : to trap, to capture
    * * *
    atrapar vb to catch [pt. & pp. caught]

    Spanish-English dictionary > atrapar

  • 92 confidencial

    adj.
    confidential.
    * * *
    1 confidential
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    * * *
    adjetivo confidential
    * * *
    = confidential, q.t., classified, sensitive, undisclosed, unrevealed, hush-hush.
    Ex. There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.
    Ex. 'I probably shouldn't tell you this,' he said confidentially, 'but you'll find out sooner or later; in the meantime, it's strictly q.t.; Jay's in trouble'.
    Ex. The Clipper chip is used to encrypt communications which are not classified.
    Ex. However, the Internet is perceived as an unsafe medium for the valuable and sensitive information in business transactions.
    Ex. These records reveal facts about individuals and business entities that the parties concerned might prefer undisclosed.
    Ex. More than half the paintings in the exhibition represented groups of people watching interesting spectacles, some of which were unrevealed.
    Ex. Several hundred women die every year in the United States from hospital-acquired infections, but it's so hush-hush here that we rarely hear about them.
    ----
    * abuso de información confidencial = insider trading, insider dealing.
    * información confidencial = inside information, confidential information, insider information.
    * tener acceso a información confidencial = be on the inside.
    * * *
    adjetivo confidential
    * * *
    = confidential, q.t., classified, sensitive, undisclosed, unrevealed, hush-hush.

    Ex: There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.

    Ex: 'I probably shouldn't tell you this,' he said confidentially, 'but you'll find out sooner or later; in the meantime, it's strictly q.t.; Jay's in trouble'.
    Ex: The Clipper chip is used to encrypt communications which are not classified.
    Ex: However, the Internet is perceived as an unsafe medium for the valuable and sensitive information in business transactions.
    Ex: These records reveal facts about individuals and business entities that the parties concerned might prefer undisclosed.
    Ex: More than half the paintings in the exhibition represented groups of people watching interesting spectacles, some of which were unrevealed.
    Ex: Several hundred women die every year in the United States from hospital-acquired infections, but it's so hush-hush here that we rarely hear about them.
    * abuso de información confidencial = insider trading, insider dealing.
    * información confidencial = inside information, confidential information, insider information.
    * tener acceso a información confidencial = be on the inside.

    * * *
    confidential
    * * *

    confidencial adjetivo
    confidential
    confidencial adjetivo confidential
    ' confidencial' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    secreto
    English:
    confidential
    - hush-hush
    - private
    - privileged
    - secret
    - insider
    - restricted
    * * *
    confidential
    * * *
    adj confidential
    * * *
    : confidential

    Spanish-English dictionary > confidencial

  • 93 destacado

    adj.
    1 prominent, featured, distinguished, outstanding.
    2 highlighted, marked.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: destacar.
    * * *
    1→ link=destacar destacar
    1 (persona) outstanding, distinguished, prominent, leading; (actuación) outstanding
    * * *
    (f. - destacada)
    adj.
    outstanding, prominent
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=distinguido) [gen] outstanding; [personaje] distinguished; [dato] noteworthy
    2) (Mil) stationed
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    1) <profesional/artista> prominent, distinguished; < actuación> outstanding

    destacadas personalidades — prominent o distinguished figures

    2) [estar] < tropas> stationed

    el cuerpo diplomático destacado en... — the diplomatic staff in...

    * * *
    = leading, outstanding, salient, distinguished, marked, high profile, esteemed, singular, with a difference, prominent, elevated, of note, standout, selected, unique.
    Ex. In addition to her reputation as a leading expert in information control, Phyllis Richmond is another of ISAD's official reviewers of the AACR2's draft.
    Ex. The PRECIS indexing system is a set of procedures for producing index entries which in theoretical terms represents an advance outstanding for its highly formularized approach to citation order and reference, or added entry, generation.
    Ex. There must be instructions explaining salient features of the index.
    Ex. This is a contribution to a festschrift in honour of Samuel Rothstein, the distinguished Canadian reference librarian.
    Ex. It hardly needs to be said that the microcomputer is now a fact of life, but its impact upon the world of information retrieval and libraries generally has been less marked than in many other areas.
    Ex. The South African government is under pressure to bring rapid and high profile improvements to its schools = El gobierno de Sudáfrica está siendo presionado para que traiga mejoras rápidas y notorias a sus escuelas.
    Ex. This tremendous outpouring of titles is one reason why British publishing has such a highly esteemed place in the world.
    Ex. The second edition was also well received all over the world, and was accorded the singular honour of translation into Portuguese for use in library schools in Brazil.
    Ex. The article 'Web authoring with a difference' reviews the current authoring tools available for organizations wishing to become involved in the World Wide Web (WWW).
    Ex. Classification is also prominent in the physical arrangement of documents.
    Ex. Public investment in rebuilding the church and the gifts of individual donors were important indications of its elevated social standing.
    Ex. Another analytical study of note is the one for Columbia University Libraries.
    Ex. Among its standout features is a collection of animated maps that are not terribly detailed but are accompanied by high-quality pictures of many interesting sites.
    Ex. This month-long fellowship will offer participants an opportunity to train at selected North American libraries.
    Ex. The basic requirement of a shelf arrangement system is that each document has a unique place in the sequence.
    ----
    * elemento destacado = standout.
    * lo más destacado = highlights.
    * más destacado = foremost.
    * miembro destacado = leading member.
    * ocupar un lugar destacado para + Pronombre = stand + high on + Posesivo + list.
    * persona destacada = standout.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    1) <profesional/artista> prominent, distinguished; < actuación> outstanding

    destacadas personalidades — prominent o distinguished figures

    2) [estar] < tropas> stationed

    el cuerpo diplomático destacado en... — the diplomatic staff in...

    * * *
    = leading, outstanding, salient, distinguished, marked, high profile, esteemed, singular, with a difference, prominent, elevated, of note, standout, selected, unique.

    Ex: In addition to her reputation as a leading expert in information control, Phyllis Richmond is another of ISAD's official reviewers of the AACR2's draft.

    Ex: The PRECIS indexing system is a set of procedures for producing index entries which in theoretical terms represents an advance outstanding for its highly formularized approach to citation order and reference, or added entry, generation.
    Ex: There must be instructions explaining salient features of the index.
    Ex: This is a contribution to a festschrift in honour of Samuel Rothstein, the distinguished Canadian reference librarian.
    Ex: It hardly needs to be said that the microcomputer is now a fact of life, but its impact upon the world of information retrieval and libraries generally has been less marked than in many other areas.
    Ex: The South African government is under pressure to bring rapid and high profile improvements to its schools = El gobierno de Sudáfrica está siendo presionado para que traiga mejoras rápidas y notorias a sus escuelas.
    Ex: This tremendous outpouring of titles is one reason why British publishing has such a highly esteemed place in the world.
    Ex: The second edition was also well received all over the world, and was accorded the singular honour of translation into Portuguese for use in library schools in Brazil.
    Ex: The article 'Web authoring with a difference' reviews the current authoring tools available for organizations wishing to become involved in the World Wide Web (WWW).
    Ex: Classification is also prominent in the physical arrangement of documents.
    Ex: Public investment in rebuilding the church and the gifts of individual donors were important indications of its elevated social standing.
    Ex: Another analytical study of note is the one for Columbia University Libraries.
    Ex: Among its standout features is a collection of animated maps that are not terribly detailed but are accompanied by high-quality pictures of many interesting sites.
    Ex: This month-long fellowship will offer participants an opportunity to train at selected North American libraries.
    Ex: The basic requirement of a shelf arrangement system is that each document has a unique place in the sequence.
    * elemento destacado = standout.
    * lo más destacado = highlights.
    * más destacado = foremost.
    * miembro destacado = leading member.
    * ocupar un lugar destacado para + Pronombre = stand + high on + Posesivo + list.
    * persona destacada = standout.

    * * *
    A ‹profesional/artista› prominent, distinguished; ‹actuación› outstanding
    la nota más destacada del día the highlight of the day
    en presencia de destacadas personalidades in the presence of prominent o distinguished figures
    B [ ESTAR] ‹tropas› stationed
    las fuerzas destacadas en las zonas montañosas the forces stationed in the mountain areas
    el cuerpo diplomático destacado en Addis-Abeba the diplomatic staff in Addis Ababa o assigned to Addis Ababa
    * * *

     

    Del verbo destacar: ( conjugate destacar)

    destacado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    destacado    
    destacar
    destacado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    1 ‹profesional/artista› prominent, distinguished;
    ‹ actuación› outstanding
    2 [estar] ‹ tropas› stationed
    destacar ( conjugate destacar) verbo transitivo
    1 (recalcar, subrayar) to emphasize, stress
    2 ( realzar) ‹belleza/figura› to enhance;
    ‹color/plano› to bring out
    3
    a) (Mil) ‹ tropas› to post

    b) ‹periodista/fotógrafo› to send

    verbo intransitivo
    to stand out;
    destacado en algo to excel at o in sth
    destacado,-a adjetivo outstanding
    destacar vtr fig to emphasize, stress
    destacar(se) verbo intransitivo & verbo reflexivo to stand out
    ' destacado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    destacada
    - maestra
    - maestro
    - señera
    - señero
    - sobresaliente
    English:
    conspicuous
    - figure
    - foremost
    - highlight
    - leading
    - outstanding
    - prominent
    - striking
    - towering
    - distinction
    - out
    - prominently
    - top
    * * *
    destacado, -a adj
    1. [persona] distinguished, prominent;
    [acto] outstanding;
    era uno de nuestros alumnos más destacados he was one of our most outstanding pupils;
    tuvo una destacada actuación her performance was outstanding
    2. [tropas] stationed;
    [corresponsales] assigned, sent;
    las tropas destacadas en Bosnia the troops stationed in Bosnia;
    conectamos con nuestra unidad móvil destacada en la zona we're going over to our mobile unit in the area itself
    * * *
    adj outstanding
    * * *
    destacado, -da adj
    1) : outstanding, prominent
    2) : stationed, posted
    * * *
    1. (en general) outstanding
    2. (persona) prominent / leading

    Spanish-English dictionary > destacado

  • 94 reputación

    f.
    reputation, fame, name, renown.
    * * *
    1 reputation
    * * *
    noun f.
    reputation, name
    * * *
    * * *
    femenino reputation
    * * *
    = image, reputation, standing, repute, cred, street cred, street credibility.
    Ex. As she tried to figure out how to change her and the library's image, she made some interesting observations.
    Ex. Various publishers have reputations for specific styles, subject areas or works for specific audiences.
    Ex. Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.
    Ex. In view of the fact that many of these reports are written by academic specialists, often of international repute, it is not surprising that they constitute a valuable source of information for the academic community.
    Ex. That may be true, but then you have to get people to your site, which you won't do without cred.
    Ex. Barack Hussein Obama has lost a lot of street cred with the country as of late, but maybe not in his world.
    Ex. These robbers carry out their vicious attacks for 'kicks' and street credibility rather than cash, a chilling study reveals.
    ----
    * buena reputación = well respected, good repute, good reputation.
    * con buena reputación = respected, reputable.
    * con dudosa reputación = disreputable.
    * con mala reputación = disreputable.
    * de buena reputación = of good repute.
    * de mala reputación = of bad repute, notorious.
    * deshonrar la reputación = besmirch + reputation.
    * ganarse una reputación = achieve + reputation, secure + reputation.
    * mala reputación = ill-repute, bad repute, bad reputation, ill reputation.
    * quitarse una mala reputación = clean up + bad reputation.
    * reputación + extenderse = reputation + spread.
    * salvaguardar la reputación = save + Posesivo + reputation.
    * tener la reputación de ser = be well known for.
    * * *
    femenino reputation
    * * *
    = image, reputation, standing, repute, cred, street cred, street credibility.

    Ex: As she tried to figure out how to change her and the library's image, she made some interesting observations.

    Ex: Various publishers have reputations for specific styles, subject areas or works for specific audiences.
    Ex: Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.
    Ex: In view of the fact that many of these reports are written by academic specialists, often of international repute, it is not surprising that they constitute a valuable source of information for the academic community.
    Ex: That may be true, but then you have to get people to your site, which you won't do without cred.
    Ex: Barack Hussein Obama has lost a lot of street cred with the country as of late, but maybe not in his world.
    Ex: These robbers carry out their vicious attacks for 'kicks' and street credibility rather than cash, a chilling study reveals.
    * buena reputación = well respected, good repute, good reputation.
    * con buena reputación = respected, reputable.
    * con dudosa reputación = disreputable.
    * con mala reputación = disreputable.
    * de buena reputación = of good repute.
    * de mala reputación = of bad repute, notorious.
    * deshonrar la reputación = besmirch + reputation.
    * ganarse una reputación = achieve + reputation, secure + reputation.
    * mala reputación = ill-repute, bad repute, bad reputation, ill reputation.
    * quitarse una mala reputación = clean up + bad reputation.
    * reputación + extenderse = reputation + spread.
    * salvaguardar la reputación = save + Posesivo + reputation.
    * tener la reputación de ser = be well known for.

    * * *
    reputation
    tener buena/mala reputación to have a good/bad reputation
    le dañó la reputación it damaged his reputation
    tienes reputación de buen mecánico you have a reputation as a good mechanic
    * * *

    reputación sustantivo femenino
    reputation;

    reputación sustantivo femenino reputation

    ' reputación' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    empañar
    - empañarse
    - ensuciar
    - hipotecar
    - menoscabar
    - tacha
    - crear
    - destruir
    - fama
    - jugar
    - mancha
    - manchar
    - menguar
    - reivindicar
    English:
    blemish
    - blob
    - build up
    - damage
    - destroy
    - disreputable
    - guard
    - injure
    - injury
    - make
    - name
    - redeem
    - reputation
    - repute
    - spotless
    - stain
    - stained
    - taint
    - tainted
    - tatters
    - undamaged
    - untarnished
    - involve
    - live
    * * *
    reputation;
    un cirujano de muy buena reputación a surgeon with a very good reputation;
    tiene muy mala reputación he has a very bad reputation;
    tiene reputación de ser un hábil negociador he has a reputation for being a skilful negotiator
    * * *
    f reputation;
    de buena reputación with a good reputation;
    tener buena/mala reputación have a good/bad reputation
    * * *
    reputación nf, pl - ciones : reputation
    * * *
    reputación n reputation

    Spanish-English dictionary > reputación

  • 95 usurero

    adj.
    1 usurious.
    2 usurious.
    m.
    usurer, shark, loan shark, profiteer.
    * * *
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 usurer
    * * *
    usurero, -a
    SM / F usurer
    * * *
    - ra masculino, femenino usurer
    * * *
    = usurer, usurious, loan shark.
    Ex. He maintains that this evocation of the Inferno is apt because, though not a sodomite, Bulstrode can be seen in medieval terms as both a blasphemer and usurer.
    Ex. The most interesting result of this analysis is that usurious rate can be cheaper than legal rate, because the aim of the usury can be to launder dirty money.
    Ex. Loan sharks are unlicensed lenders, they operate illegally and away from any sort of regulation that governs the financial industry.
    * * *
    - ra masculino, femenino usurer
    * * *
    = usurer, usurious, loan shark.

    Ex: He maintains that this evocation of the Inferno is apt because, though not a sodomite, Bulstrode can be seen in medieval terms as both a blasphemer and usurer.

    Ex: The most interesting result of this analysis is that usurious rate can be cheaper than legal rate, because the aim of the usury can be to launder dirty money.
    Ex: Loan sharks are unlicensed lenders, they operate illegally and away from any sort of regulation that governs the financial industry.

    * * *
    usurero -ra
    masculine, feminine
    usurer
    * * *

    usurero
    ◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino

    usurer
    usurero,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino usurer

    ' usurero' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    usurera
    * * *
    usurero, -a nm,f
    1. [prestamista] usurer
    2. Pey [aprovechado]
    es un usurero he rips you off
    * * *
    m, usurera f usurer
    * * *
    usurero, -ra n
    : usurer

    Spanish-English dictionary > usurero

  • 96 такой

    мест.
    1) such; so (перед прил.)

    такая интересная книга — so interesting a book; such an interesting book

    такие глубокие мысли — thoughts so profound, such profound thoughts

    такой же большой, как — as big as

    такого же размера, как — of the same size as

    вы все такой же — you are always the same, you haven't changed

    такой, какой есть — such as he is

    он такой умный! — he is so clever!; he is such a clever man! разг.

    такие книги — such books (as these), books such as these, books of this kind

    такой человек — such a man, a man such as that, a man like that/him

    2) разг. a sort/kind of, that sort of, like this/that ( известного рода)

    я никогда не ожидал этого от такого человека, как он — I never expected it of a man like him

    что такое? (что случилось) — what's the matter?; разг. what's on? (при переспрашивании) what's that?, what did you say?

    - и все такое
    •

    не такой, какого следовало бы ожидать — is not that which is normally expected

    Русско-английский словарь по общей лексике > такой

  • 97 riesig

    I Adj. gigantic, enormous, huge (alle auch fig.); umg. (großartig) terrific; das ist ja riesig! umg. auch that’s tremendous!
    II Adv. umg., fig. (sehr) tremendously; sich riesig freuen be absolutely delighted, be over the moon Brit. umg.; das amüsierte ihn riesig he was tickled pink; sie war riesig nett she was terribly nice; es ist riesig nett von ihr that’s terribly nice of her; es war riesig interessant it was really interesting; wie war die Party? - Oh, wir haben uns riesig amüsiert how was the party? - oh, we had tremendous fun ( oder bags, Am. loads of fun)
    * * *
    whopping; vast; jumbo; gargantuan; colossal; mammoth; immense; enormous; huge; gigantic
    * * *
    rie|sig ['riːzɪç]
    1. adj
    1) (= sehr groß, gigantisch) enormous, huge; Spaß tremendous
    2) (inf = toll) terrific, fantastic
    2. adv
    inf = sehr, überaus) tremendously, incredibly
    * * *
    1) (very great: an awful rush.) awful
    2) (very large: a huge dog; a huge sum of money; Their new house is huge.) huge
    3) (of unusually great height or size: a giant cod; a giant fern.) giant
    4) (very large: a gigantic wave.) gigantic
    * * *
    rie·sig
    [ˈri:zɪç]
    I. adj
    1. (ungeheuer groß) gigantic
    2. (gewaltig) enormous, huge
    eine \riesige Anstrengung a huge effort
    zu meiner \riesigen Freude übergab er mir das Geld to my great joy he handed me the money
    ich habe \riesigen Durst I'm terribly thirsty
    3. pred (fam: gelungen) great, terrific
    die Party bei euch war einfach \riesig the party at your place was really terrific
    II. adv (fam) enormously
    das war \riesig nett von Ihnen that was terribly nice of you
    * * *
    1.
    1) enormous; huge; gigantic; vast < country>; tremendous <joy, enthusiasm, effort, progress, strength>; terrific (coll.), terrible (coll.) < hunger, thirst>
    2) (ugs.): (großartig) fabulous (coll.), tremendous (coll.) < party, film, etc.>
    2.
    adverbial (ugs.) tremendously (coll.); terribly (coll.)
    * * *
    A. adj gigantic, enormous, huge (alle auch fig); umg (großartig) terrific;
    das ist ja riesig! umg auch that’s tremendous!
    B. adv umg, fig (sehr) tremendously;
    sich riesig freuen be absolutely delighted, be over the moon Br umg;
    das amüsierte ihn riesig he was tickled pink;
    sie war riesig nett she was terribly nice;
    es ist riesig nett von ihr that’s terribly nice of her;
    es war riesig interessant it was really interesting;
    wie war die Party? – Oh, wir haben uns riesig amüsiert how was the party? - oh, we had tremendous fun ( oder bags, US loads of fun)
    * * *
    1.
    1) enormous; huge; gigantic; vast < country>; tremendous <joy, enthusiasm, effort, progress, strength>; terrific (coll.), terrible (coll.) <hunger, thirst>
    2) (ugs.): (großartig) fabulous (coll.), tremendous (coll.) <party, film, etc.>
    2.
    adverbial (ugs.) tremendously (coll.); terribly (coll.)
    * * *
    adj.
    colossal adj.
    enormous adj.
    gargantuan adj.
    giant adj.
    gigantic adj.
    huge adj.
    mammoth adj. adv.
    colossally adv.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > riesig

  • 98 morsom

    весёлый, смешно́й; заба́вный; занима́тельный
    * * *
    amusing, enjoyable, funny, humorous, laughable
    * * *
    adj
    ( underholdende) amusing ( fx person, story, incident), entertaining (
    fx person, story);
    ( til at le ad) humorous ( fx remark, situation),
    (se også sjov);
    (neds: anstrengt morsom) facetious ( fx remark);
    ( interessant) interesting ( fx it was interesting to see how they did it);
    ( rart) pleasant ( fx that was pleasant for you), nice ( fx it is not so nice to travel alone);
    [ det skal blive morsomt] it will be fun;
    [ det er ved at blive lidt for morsomt] this is getting a bit thick; this is getting past a joke;
    [ et morsomt tilfælde] a curious coincidence;
    [ det var da morsomt!] how amusing! how interesting! how nice!
    [ det var morsomt at se Dem] I am delighted to see you;
    [ hvad morsomt er der ved det?] what is funny about that? where does the fun come in?

    Danish-English dictionary > morsom

  • 99 alegrarse

    1 to be pleased, be glad
    2 familiar (achisparse) to get tipsy
    * * *
    to be glad, be happy
    * * *
    VPR
    1) (=complacerse) to be happy, be pleased

    siempre se alegra cuando la visitamos — she's always happy o pleased when we go and visit her

    nos alegramos de o por tu decisión — we're very happy o pleased with your decision

    me alegro de verte — I'm pleased to see you, it's good to see you

    me alegro por ella — I'm happy o pleased for her

    -he aprobado -¡me alegro! — "I passed" - "I'm pleased to hear it!"

    -¿te importa que haya venido? -no, me alegro mucho — "do you mind me coming?" - "not at all, I'm pleased you've come"

    - ya puedo devolverte el dinero -me alegro de saberlo — "I can pay you back now" - "I'm glad to hear it"

    me alegro de que hayas venido, necesito tu ayuda — I'm glad you've come, I need your help

    2) * (=emborracharse) to get merry o tipsy *
    * * *
    (v.) = feel + elated, brighten
    Ex. Jeanne Leforte felt tired but elated when the session adjourned.
    Ex. 'And of course,' said the director, brightening as his idea gave birth to another one in her mind, 'it will be interesting to know how efficient electronic systems are at catching thieves'.
    * * *
    (v.) = feel + elated, brighten

    Ex: Jeanne Leforte felt tired but elated when the session adjourned.

    Ex: 'And of course,' said the director, brightening as his idea gave birth to another one in her mind, 'it will be interesting to know how efficient electronic systems are at catching thieves'.

    * * *

     

    ■alegrarse verbo reflexivo to be glad, be happy: me alegro de conocerle, I'm pleased to meet you
    me alegro muchísimo por ti, I'm delighted for you
    ' alegrarse' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    animarse
    - celebrar
    - contentarse
    - ilusionarse
    - victoria
    - alegrar
    - animar
    - congratular
    English:
    lighten
    - pleased
    - glad
    - happy
    - rejoice
    * * *
    vpr
    1. [sentir alegría] to be pleased;
    voy a poder ir a la fiesta – ¡me alegro! I'm going to be able to come to the party – good!;
    nos alegramos de su nombramiento we are pleased that she has been appointed;
    me alegro de que me hagas esa pregunta I'm glad you asked me that;
    me alegro de que les vaya bien I'm glad to hear that they're all right;
    ¡no sabes cuánto me alegro! I can't tell you how pleased I am!;
    me alegro mucho por ellos I'm very pleased for them
    2. [emborracharse] to get tipsy
    * * *
    v/r
    1 cheer up;
    ¡alegra esa cara! cheer up!
    2 fam
    bebiendo get tipsy
    3
    :
    me alegro I am pleased;
    me alegro de que hayas venido I’m pleased you could make it;
    alegrarse por alguien be pleased o happy for s.o. (de about)
    * * *
    vr
    : to be glad, to rejoice
    * * *
    alegrarse vb to be glad / to be pleased

    Spanish-English dictionary > alegrarse

  • 100 deseo

    m.
    1 desire.
    arder en deseos de hacer algo to be burning with desire to do something
    2 wish (anhelo).
    se cumplió mi deseo my wish came true, I got my wish
    pedir/conceder un deseo to ask for/grant a wish
    tus deseos son órdenes your wish is my command
    buenos deseos good intentions
    con mis/nuestros mejores deseos (with my/our) best wishes (en carta, obsequio)
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desear.
    * * *
    1 wish, desire
    \
    formular un deseo to make a wish
    tener deseo de algo to wish something
    ■ tengo muchos deseos de que llegue el verano I wish summer would come, I'm longing for the summer
    buenos deseos good intentions
    * * *
    noun m.
    desire, wish
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=anhelo) desire, wish

    mi mayor deseo es encontrar un trabajo — my dearest wish o greatest desire is to find a job

    tengo deseos de verla — I yearn to see her, I'm longing to see her

    ardo en deseos de conocerla — liter I have a burning desire to meet her

    2) (=cosa deseada) wish

    pedir o formular un deseo — to make a wish

    3) (tb: deseo sexual) desire
    * * *
    a) ( anhelo) wish

    tus deseos son órdenes para mí — (fr hecha) your wish is my command (set phrase)

    deseos de algo: con mis mejores deseos de felicidad/éxito wishing you every happiness/success; ardía en deseos de verla — (liter) he had a burning desire to see her

    b) ( apetito sexual) desire
    * * *
    = appetite, desire, want, will, willingness, wish, craving, urge, thirst, yearning.
    Ex. We need to know what and how consumers' information appetites have changed.
    Ex. Equally important was the desire to achieve a single text.
    Ex. Several possible rules governing the reference interview are examined; one calls for inquiry into client's underlying wants, 'the face value rule', another for inquiry into underlying needs, 'the purpose rule'.
    Ex. 'I only wanted to write an interesting tale,' he will say, ignoring that the interest of a story almost always comes from seeing the human will in action -- against chaos or against order.
    Ex. The basic answer is a willingness to divert the resources to do it, and the ability to find the resources.
    Ex. On Carmichael's face came the look of one who sees the immediate fulfillment of a wish.
    Ex. The craving for data to document the status and excellence of library service is very real.
    Ex. The urge to mechanize paper-making came at first as much from the papermakers' desire to free themselves from dependence upon their skilled but rebellious workmen as from the pursuit of production economies.
    Ex. The thirst grew not just for preservation but for circulation of stories that gave meaning to life and coherence to communities.
    Ex. A flood of feeling welled up in him about life and death and beauty and suffering and transitoriness and the yearning of his unsatisfied soul for a happiness not to be found on earth which poured out in 'Ode to a Nightingale'.
    ----
    * amoldarse al deseo de Alguien = bend itself to + Posesivo + will.
    * contra el deseo de Alguien = against + Posesivo + will.
    * deseo de = hunger for, lust for, greed for.
    * deseo de aventura = thirst for adventure.
    * deseo de cooperación = engagement.
    * deseo de matar = bloodlust.
    * deseo explícito = explicit wish.
    * deseo + hacerse realidad = wish + come true.
    * deseo inconsciente de morir = death-wish.
    * deseo por aprender = thirst for knowledge.
    * deseo sexual = lust, sexual desire.
    * despertar el deseo = arouse + hunger.
    * expresar los deseos de uno = make + Posesivo + wishes known.
    * falta de deseo = unwillingness.
    * fuente de los deseos = wishing well.
    * hacer realidad una deseo = fulfil + Posesivo + wish.
    * lista de deseos = wish list.
    * pedir un deseo = make + a wish, mounting problems.
    * pozo de los deseos = wishing well.
    * quitar el deseo = suffocate + desire.
    * satisfacer el deseo = satisfy + appetite.
    * satisfacer el deseo de Uno por = indulge + Posesivo + taste for.
    * sentir el deseo de = have + an/the inclination to, get + the urge to.
    * * *
    a) ( anhelo) wish

    tus deseos son órdenes para mí — (fr hecha) your wish is my command (set phrase)

    deseos de algo: con mis mejores deseos de felicidad/éxito wishing you every happiness/success; ardía en deseos de verla — (liter) he had a burning desire to see her

    b) ( apetito sexual) desire
    * * *
    = appetite, desire, want, will, willingness, wish, craving, urge, thirst, yearning.

    Ex: We need to know what and how consumers' information appetites have changed.

    Ex: Equally important was the desire to achieve a single text.
    Ex: Several possible rules governing the reference interview are examined; one calls for inquiry into client's underlying wants, 'the face value rule', another for inquiry into underlying needs, 'the purpose rule'.
    Ex: 'I only wanted to write an interesting tale,' he will say, ignoring that the interest of a story almost always comes from seeing the human will in action -- against chaos or against order.
    Ex: The basic answer is a willingness to divert the resources to do it, and the ability to find the resources.
    Ex: On Carmichael's face came the look of one who sees the immediate fulfillment of a wish.
    Ex: The craving for data to document the status and excellence of library service is very real.
    Ex: The urge to mechanize paper-making came at first as much from the papermakers' desire to free themselves from dependence upon their skilled but rebellious workmen as from the pursuit of production economies.
    Ex: The thirst grew not just for preservation but for circulation of stories that gave meaning to life and coherence to communities.
    Ex: A flood of feeling welled up in him about life and death and beauty and suffering and transitoriness and the yearning of his unsatisfied soul for a happiness not to be found on earth which poured out in 'Ode to a Nightingale'.
    * amoldarse al deseo de Alguien = bend itself to + Posesivo + will.
    * contra el deseo de Alguien = against + Posesivo + will.
    * deseo de = hunger for, lust for, greed for.
    * deseo de aventura = thirst for adventure.
    * deseo de cooperación = engagement.
    * deseo de matar = bloodlust.
    * deseo explícito = explicit wish.
    * deseo + hacerse realidad = wish + come true.
    * deseo inconsciente de morir = death-wish.
    * deseo por aprender = thirst for knowledge.
    * deseo sexual = lust, sexual desire.
    * despertar el deseo = arouse + hunger.
    * expresar los deseos de uno = make + Posesivo + wishes known.
    * falta de deseo = unwillingness.
    * fuente de los deseos = wishing well.
    * hacer realidad una deseo = fulfil + Posesivo + wish.
    * lista de deseos = wish list.
    * pedir un deseo = make + a wish, mounting problems.
    * pozo de los deseos = wishing well.
    * quitar el deseo = suffocate + desire.
    * satisfacer el deseo = satisfy + appetite.
    * satisfacer el deseo de Uno por = indulge + Posesivo + taste for.
    * sentir el deseo de = have + an/the inclination to, get + the urge to.

    * * *
    1 (anhelo) wish
    el hada le concedió tres deseos the fairy granted him three wishes
    formular un deseo to make a wish
    que se hagan realidad or que se cumplan todos tus deseos may all your wishes come true
    tus deseos son órdenes para mí ( fr hecha); your wish is my command ( set phrase)
    se procedió según su deseo everything was done according to his wishes
    su último deseo fue que lo enterrasen allí his dying o last wish was to be buried there
    deseos DE algo:
    con mis mejores deseos de felicidad/éxito wishing you every happiness/success
    deseos DE + INF:
    ardía en deseos de verla ( liter); he had a burning desire to see her
    la satisfacción del deseo the satisfaction of desire
    * * *

     

    Del verbo desear: ( conjugate desear)

    deseo es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    deseó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    desear    
    deseo
    desear ( conjugate desear) verbo transitivo
    1 ‹suerte/éxito/felicidad› to wish;

    2 ( querer):

    las tan deseadas vacaciones the long-awaited holidays;
    lo que más deseo es … my greatest wish is …;
    si tú lo deseas if you want to;
    deseoía una respuesta ahora I would like a reply now;
    está deseando verte he's really looking forward to seeing you;
    ¿desea que se lo envuelva? (frml) would you like me to wrap it for you?
    3 ‹ persona› to desire, want
    deseo sustantivo masculino
    a) ( anhelo) wish;



    desear verbo transitivo
    1 (anhelar, querer con intensidad) to desire: estoy deseando verte, I'm looking forward to seeing you
    te deseo lo mejor, I wish you all the best
    (suerte, felicidad, etc) to wish: os deseo unas felices vacaciones, have a good holiday
    2 (sexualmente) to desire, want
    3 frml (querer) to want: ¿desea usted algo, caballero?, can I help you, Sir?
    deseo ver al director, I would like to see the manager
    ♦ Locuciones: deja mucho/bastante que desear, it leaves a lot to be desired
    deseo sustantivo masculino
    1 wish
    2 (sexual, pasional) desire
    deseos de venganza, desire for revenge
    ♦ Locuciones: arder en deseos, to yearn for
    ' deseo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abrigar
    - ansia
    - aspiración
    - capricho
    - carnal
    - conceder
    - cumplir
    - cumplirse
    - desear
    - formular
    - gana
    - hambre
    - impulso
    - pretensión
    - provocar
    - prurito
    - que
    - rabiar
    - realizar
    - saciar
    - satisfacción
    - sed
    - si
    - sucumbir
    - sueño
    - voluntad
    - ardiente
    - avivar
    - excitar
    - felicitación
    - feliz
    - ferviente
    - insatisfecho
    - irrealizable
    - irresistible
    - mejor
    - querer
    - viveza
    - vivo
    English:
    anxiety
    - appetite
    - ardent
    - death wish
    - desire
    - every
    - express
    - get-well card
    - indulge
    - indulgence
    - intense
    - longing
    - lust
    - overwhelming
    - sexual
    - uncontrollable
    - unvoiced
    - wish
    * * *
    deseo nm
    1. [pasión] desire;
    no sentía ningún deseo por él she felt no desire for him
    2. [anhelo] wish;
    piensa un deseo y sopla las velas think of a wish and blow out the candles;
    expresó su deseo de paz para la región he expressed his desire for peace in the region;
    buenos deseos good intentions;
    con mis/nuestros mejores deseos [en carta, obsequio] (with my/our) best wishes;
    conceder un deseo to grant a wish;
    se cumplió mi deseo my wish came true, I got my wish;
    formular un deseo to make a wish;
    pedir un deseo to ask for a wish;
    Formal
    por deseo expreso de… at the express wish of…;
    su último deseo fue… his last wish was…;
    su último deseo fue que la casa nunca se vendiera her last o dying wish was that the house should never be sold;
    tus deseos son órdenes your wish is my command
    * * *
    m wish
    * * *
    deseo nm
    : wish, desire
    * * *
    deseo n wish [pl. wishes]

    Spanish-English dictionary > deseo

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