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1 desgarrador
adj.heartbreaking, harrowing, tearing, heartrending.* * *► adjetivo1 heartbreaking, heart-rending2 (aterrador) bloodcurdling* * *ADJ [escena, noticia] heartbreaking, heartrending; [grito] piercing; [emoción] heartrending* * *- dora adjetivo heartbreaking, heartrending* * *= lancinating, heart-rending, heart-rendering, gut-wrenching, heart-wrenching, heartbreaking.Ex. The personnel officer experienced an involuntary shiver as the lancinating reality of the board's decision sank in.Ex. Their heart-rending plight stretching over centuries is a blot on Indian civilization.Ex. The book makes harrowing reading, charting the relentless disintegration of Schumann's mental and physical faculties, with equally heart-rendering intervals of lucidity and self-awareness.Ex. In these gut-wrenching times it's important to know who the strongest, healthiest providers are to keep your money out of harm's way!.Ex. Which just goes to show that truth is always, always, always more amazing, more heart-wrenching, more fantastic than anyone's imagination.Ex. These are some of the most gripping, and most heartbreaking, pictures so far from Haiti in the aftermath of yesterday's devastating earthquake.* * *- dora adjetivo heartbreaking, heartrending* * *= lancinating, heart-rending, heart-rendering, gut-wrenching, heart-wrenching, heartbreaking.Ex: The personnel officer experienced an involuntary shiver as the lancinating reality of the board's decision sank in.
Ex: Their heart-rending plight stretching over centuries is a blot on Indian civilization.Ex: The book makes harrowing reading, charting the relentless disintegration of Schumann's mental and physical faculties, with equally heart-rendering intervals of lucidity and self-awareness.Ex: In these gut-wrenching times it's important to know who the strongest, healthiest providers are to keep your money out of harm's way!.Ex: Which just goes to show that truth is always, always, always more amazing, more heart-wrenching, more fantastic than anyone's imagination.Ex: These are some of the most gripping, and most heartbreaking, pictures so far from Haiti in the aftermath of yesterday's devastating earthquake.* * *heartbreaking, heartrending* * *
desgarrador◊ - dora adjetivo
heartbreaking, heartrending
desgarrador,-ora adjetivo
1 (que causa pena, angustia) heart-rending
2 (que causa horror) bloodcurdling
' desgarrador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desgarradora
English:
heart-breaking
- harrowing
- heart
- piercing
* * *desgarrador, -ora adj[grito] piercing; [llanto] heart-rending; [noticia] harrowing; [tragedia] terrible* * *adj heart-rending* * *desgarrador, - dora adj: heartrending, heartbreaking -
2 penetrante
adj.1 acute (intenso) (dolor).2 sharp, penetrating (sagaz).* * *► adjetivo1 penetrating* * *adj.sharp, acute* * *ADJ1) [herida] deep2) [arma] sharp; [frío, viento] biting; [sonido] piercing; [vista] acute; [aroma] strong; [mirada] sharp, penetrating3) [genio, mente] keen, sharp; [ironía] biting* * *1)a) <mirada/voz> penetrating, piercing; < olor> pungent, penetrating; < sonido> piercingb) <viento/frío> bitter, biting2) <inteligencia/mente> sharp, incisive; <humor/ironía> sharp, cutting* * *= penetrating, sharp [sharper -comp., sharpest -sup.], trenchant, lancinating, piercing, pungent, high-pitched, penetrative, tangy [tangier - comp., tangiest -sup.], nippy [nippier -comp., nippiest -sup.].Ex. In this connection, Ohmes and Jones of the Florida State University Library have offered some rather penetrating insights regarding what they call 'The Other Half of Cataloging'.Ex. 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.Ex. However, both BTI and LCSH occasionally use headings of this kind, though one could argue strongly that these are out of place in direct entry methods, and they come in for trenchant criticism from Metcalfe.Ex. The personnel officer experienced an involuntary shiver as the lancinating reality of the board's decision sank in.Ex. She gave him one long piercing glance and started up the stairs toward the deputy director's office.Ex. The studies reported here addressed the question of whether the pungent element in chilies, capsaicin, suppresses taste and flavor intensity.Ex. The noise is a high-pitched whine or hiss the machine emits during operation.Ex. As the vacuum is further increased, the rays become more penetrative, and show the shadow of the bones in the hand.Ex. The most boring meal can be pepped up with spicy and tangy herbs.Ex. Blend cream cheese with prepared horseradish for a nippy taste.----* de un modo penetrante = piercingly.* dolor penetrante = shooting stab of pain, shooting pain.* frío penetrante = biting cold, pinching cold.* olor fuerte y penetrante = tang.* sabor fuerte y penetrante = tang.* viento penetrante = biting wind.* * *1)a) <mirada/voz> penetrating, piercing; < olor> pungent, penetrating; < sonido> piercingb) <viento/frío> bitter, biting2) <inteligencia/mente> sharp, incisive; <humor/ironía> sharp, cutting* * *= penetrating, sharp [sharper -comp., sharpest -sup.], trenchant, lancinating, piercing, pungent, high-pitched, penetrative, tangy [tangier - comp., tangiest -sup.], nippy [nippier -comp., nippiest -sup.].Ex: In this connection, Ohmes and Jones of the Florida State University Library have offered some rather penetrating insights regarding what they call 'The Other Half of Cataloging'.
Ex: 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.Ex: However, both BTI and LCSH occasionally use headings of this kind, though one could argue strongly that these are out of place in direct entry methods, and they come in for trenchant criticism from Metcalfe.Ex: The personnel officer experienced an involuntary shiver as the lancinating reality of the board's decision sank in.Ex: She gave him one long piercing glance and started up the stairs toward the deputy director's office.Ex: The studies reported here addressed the question of whether the pungent element in chilies, capsaicin, suppresses taste and flavor intensity.Ex: The noise is a high-pitched whine or hiss the machine emits during operation.Ex: As the vacuum is further increased, the rays become more penetrative, and show the shadow of the bones in the hand.Ex: The most boring meal can be pepped up with spicy and tangy herbs.Ex: Blend cream cheese with prepared horseradish for a nippy taste.* de un modo penetrante = piercingly.* dolor penetrante = shooting stab of pain, shooting pain.* frío penetrante = biting cold, pinching cold.* olor fuerte y penetrante = tang.* sabor fuerte y penetrante = tang.* viento penetrante = biting wind.* * *A1 ‹mirada/voz› penetrating, piercing2 ‹olor› pungent, penetrating; ‹sonido› piercing3 ‹viento/frío› bitter, bitingB1 ‹inteligencia/mente› sharp, incisive2 ‹humor/ironía› sharp, cutting* * *
penetrante adjetivo
1
‹ olor› pungent, penetrating;
‹ sonido› piercing
2 ‹inteligencia/mente/ironía› sharp
penetrante adjetivo
1 (mirada, voz) penetrating
2 (dolor) piercing
3 (olor) pungent
4 (herida) deep
5 (frío) bitter, biting
6 (mente, observación) incisive, sharp, acute
' penetrante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
refinada
- refinado
English:
incisive
- keen
- keenly
- penetrating
- pervasive
- piercing
- searching
- intent
- obtrusive
- tang
* * *penetrante adj1. [intenso] [dolor] acute;[olor] sharp; [frío] biting; [mirada] penetrating; [voz, sonido] piercing2. [sagaz] sharp, penetrating* * *adj1 mirada penetrating2 sonido piercing3 frío bitter4 herida deep5 análisis incisive* * *penetrante adj1) : penetrating, piercing2) : sharp, acute3) : deep (of a wound) -
3 darse cuenta de
(v.) = be aware of, be cognisant of, realise [realize, -USA], sense, wake up to, sink in, become + cognisant of, see throughEx. Although this may seem an obvious statement, there are many instances when the searcher is not fully aware of what can or might be retrieved.Ex. The second aspect of institutional behavior we need to be cognizant of involves the notion the further institutions move into their life-cycles, the more they demonstrate the characteristics of a closed system.Ex. It should be realized, in addition, that the question involves not only serials but other works that are generally intended to be issued indefinitely in successive editions.Ex. She sensed that something was wrong with his logic, but she was at a loss to explain it.Ex. A few libraries have woken up to this new demand and are doing something.Ex. The personnel officer experienced an involuntary shiver as the lancinating reality of the board's decision sank in.Ex. Becoming cognizant of these retail promotional tools is the first step -- the fun part is adopting successful ones!.Ex. It is important to use oral history information in an informed and sophisticated way, and to be able to see through some popular misconceptions about it.* * *(v.) = be aware of, be cognisant of, realise [realize, -USA], sense, wake up to, sink in, become + cognisant of, see throughEx: Although this may seem an obvious statement, there are many instances when the searcher is not fully aware of what can or might be retrieved.
Ex: The second aspect of institutional behavior we need to be cognizant of involves the notion the further institutions move into their life-cycles, the more they demonstrate the characteristics of a closed system.Ex: It should be realized, in addition, that the question involves not only serials but other works that are generally intended to be issued indefinitely in successive editions.Ex: She sensed that something was wrong with his logic, but she was at a loss to explain it.Ex: A few libraries have woken up to this new demand and are doing something.Ex: The personnel officer experienced an involuntary shiver as the lancinating reality of the board's decision sank in.Ex: Becoming cognizant of these retail promotional tools is the first step -- the fun part is adopting successful ones!.Ex: It is important to use oral history information in an informed and sophisticated way, and to be able to see through some popular misconceptions about it. -
4 involuntario
adj.1 involuntary, not intentional, unmeant, unintentional.2 contravolitional.* * *► adjetivo1 (reflejo, movimiento) involuntary; (error) unintentional* * *ADJ [gesto, movimiento] involuntary; [ofensa] unintentional; [agente, causante] unwitting* * *- ria adjetivoa) <error/movimiento/gesto> involuntary; <testigo/cómplice> unwittingb) (Fisiol) involuntary* * *= unintended, unintentional, unwitting, involuntary, inadvertent.Ex. However, membership of the European Community means that UK bussinesses are increasingly vulverable to NTBs, deliberate or unintended, which are determined on a Community basis.Ex. The user is liable for any accidental or unintentional transmission.Ex. Moreover, in order to save unwitting duplication of work, sources that have already been checked should be indicated.Ex. The personnel officer experienced an involuntary shiver as the lancinating reality of the board's decision sank in.Ex. Inadvertent variations in author's names may also be grouped by this approach.----* de manera involuntaria = involuntarily.* * *- ria adjetivoa) <error/movimiento/gesto> involuntary; <testigo/cómplice> unwittingb) (Fisiol) involuntary* * *= unintended, unintentional, unwitting, involuntary, inadvertent.Ex: However, membership of the European Community means that UK bussinesses are increasingly vulverable to NTBs, deliberate or unintended, which are determined on a Community basis.
Ex: The user is liable for any accidental or unintentional transmission.Ex: Moreover, in order to save unwitting duplication of work, sources that have already been checked should be indicated.Ex: The personnel officer experienced an involuntary shiver as the lancinating reality of the board's decision sank in.Ex: Inadvertent variations in author's names may also be grouped by this approach.* de manera involuntaria = involuntarily.* * *1 ‹error/movimiento/gesto› involuntary; ‹testigo/cómplice› unwitting2 ( Fisiol) involuntary* * *
involuntario
‹testigo/cómplice› unwitting
involuntario,-a adjetivo involuntary
' involuntario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
involuntaria
- tic
English:
inadvertent
- involuntary
- unconscious
- unintentional
- unwitting
* * *involuntario, -a adj1. [espontáneo] involuntary2. [sin querer] unintentional* * *adj involuntary* * *involuntario, - ria adj: involuntary♦ involuntariamente adv -
5 sentir un escalofrío
(v.) = experience + shiverEx. The personnel officer experienced an involuntary shiver as the lancinating reality of the board's decision sank in.* * *(v.) = experience + shiverEx: The personnel officer experienced an involuntary shiver as the lancinating reality of the board's decision sank in.
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6 dolor lancinante
m.lancinating pain.* * *(n.) = shooting stab of pain, shooting painEx. Its shooting stabs of pain, its yelps of despair, its tears, its emotional zigzagging, all bear testimony to such a shattering.Ex. Shoulder pathology that can lead to shooting pains include arthritis, bursitis, and tendonitis.* * *(n.) = shooting stab of pain, shooting painEx: Its shooting stabs of pain, its yelps of despair, its tears, its emotional zigzagging, all bear testimony to such a shattering.
Ex: Shoulder pathology that can lead to shooting pains include arthritis, bursitis, and tendonitis. -
7 lancinante
adj.1 lancing, stabbing (Literario).2 piercing, shooting, lancinating, stabbing.* * *ADJ frm [dolor] piercing* * *= piercing.Ex. She gave him one long piercing glance and started up the stairs toward the deputy director's office.----* dolor lancinante = shooting stab of pain, shooting pain.* * *= piercing.Ex: She gave him one long piercing glance and started up the stairs toward the deputy director's office.
* dolor lancinante = shooting stab of pain, shooting pain.* * *( liter); piercing* * *lancinante adjLiterario lancing, stabbing
См. также в других словарях:
Lancinating — Lan ci*na ting, a. Piercing; seeming to pierce or stab; as, lancinating pains (i.e., severe, darting pains). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lancinating — Lancinate Lan ci*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lancinated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lancinating}.] [L. lancinatus, p. p. of lancinare to fear.] To tear; to lacerate; to pierce or stab. De Quincey. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lancinating — adjective Etymology: lancinate to pierce, from Latin lancinatus, past participle of lancinare; akin to Latin lacerare to rend more at lacerate Date: 1762 characterized by piercing or stabbing sensations < lancinating pain > … New Collegiate Dictionary
lancinating — adjective /ˈlɑːnsɪneɪtɪŋ/ Sharp, stabbing or piercing. the rains of the equinox had so soaked the earth that the cold oozed up through the soles of the shoes, lancinating cold of the approach of winter that grips hold of your belly and squeezes… … Wiktionary
lancinating — Denoting a sharp cutting or tearing pain. [L. lancino, pp. atus, to tear] * * * lan·ci·nat·ing lan(t) sə .nāt iŋ adj characterized by piercing or stabbing sensations <lancinating pain> * * * adj. describing a sharp stabbing or cutting pain … Medical dictionary
lancinating — adjective painful as if caused by a sharp instrument a cutting wind keen winds knifelike cold piercing knifelike pains piercing cold piercing criticism a stabbing pain lancinating pain … Useful english dictionary
lancinating — lan·ci·nat·ing (lănʹsə nā tĭng) adj. Characterized by a sensation of cutting, piercing, or stabbing. [From lancinate, to stab, from Latin lancināre, lancināt , to lacerate.] * * * … Universalium
lancinating — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Marked by severity or intensity: acute, gnawing, knifelike, piercing, sharp, shooting, stabbing. See BIG … English dictionary for students
lancinating — v. pierce, stab; lacerate, tear, rip … English contemporary dictionary
lancinating — a. Piercing, darting, cutting … New dictionary of synonyms
lancinating — adj. describing a sharp stabbing or cutting pain … The new mediacal dictionary