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1 lánguido
adj.languid, weak, faint, feeble.* * *► adjetivo1 (falto de vigor) languid, languorous2 (débil) listless* * *ADJ [gen] languid liter; (=débil) weak, listless* * *- da adjetivoa) ( débil) listless, weakb) <mirada/aspecto> languid* * *= languorous.Ex. All was quiescent, languorous, beautiful in the glow of the sunshine slanting into the room through the open window.* * *- da adjetivoa) ( débil) listless, weakb) <mirada/aspecto> languid* * *= languorous.Ex: All was quiescent, languorous, beautiful in the glow of the sunshine slanting into the room through the open window.
* * *lánguido -da1 (débil) listless, weak2 ‹rostro/mirada/aspecto› languid, languorousreposaba lánguida en el sofá she was reclining languidly o languorously on the sofa* * *
lánguido◊ -da adjetivo
lánguido,-a adjetivo
1 (apagado) languid
2 (sin fuerzas) listless
' lánguido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lacia
- lacio
- lánguida
English:
languid
- listless
- wan
* * *lánguido, -a adj[débil] listless; [falto de ánimo] disinterested* * *adj languid* * *lánguido, -da adj: languid, listless♦ lánguidamente adv -
2 apático
adj.1 apathetic, indifferent, lackadaisical, disinterested.2 apathic.* * *► adjetivo1 apathetic► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 apathetic person* * *ADJ (=abúlico) apathetic; (Med) listless* * *- ca adjetivo apathetic* * *= listless, unresponsive, plateaued, lethargic, impassive, apathetic, feckless.Ex. Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.Ex. A class may be keen, alert, contributive, except for one child who is withdrawn, distracted, unresponsive.Ex. This article suggests strategies which managers can adopt to assist passively plateaued individuals who are discontented with their situation and lack interest or motivation.Ex. Learning disabled and mentally retarded children have limited attention span and may be hyperactive or lethargic.Ex. There is a commonly-held stereotype which views librarians as being isolated, uninformed, unengaged, impassive, and either uninterested in, or ignorant of, the world around them.Ex. In World War 2 librarians generally sympathised with Britain, but many were isolationist or apathetic during the early years = En la Segunda Guerra Mundial los bibliotecarios generalmente simpatizaban con Gran Bretaña, aunque muchos mantuvieron una actitud no intervencionista o indiferente durante los primeros años.Ex. The author wrings sick humor from its feckless heroes' forlorn attempts to escape from a drug habit that they do not really enjoy any longer.----* de un modo apático = listlessly.* * *- ca adjetivo apathetic* * *= listless, unresponsive, plateaued, lethargic, impassive, apathetic, feckless.Ex: Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.
Ex: A class may be keen, alert, contributive, except for one child who is withdrawn, distracted, unresponsive.Ex: This article suggests strategies which managers can adopt to assist passively plateaued individuals who are discontented with their situation and lack interest or motivation.Ex: Learning disabled and mentally retarded children have limited attention span and may be hyperactive or lethargic.Ex: There is a commonly-held stereotype which views librarians as being isolated, uninformed, unengaged, impassive, and either uninterested in, or ignorant of, the world around them.Ex: In World War 2 librarians generally sympathised with Britain, but many were isolationist or apathetic during the early years = En la Segunda Guerra Mundial los bibliotecarios generalmente simpatizaban con Gran Bretaña, aunque muchos mantuvieron una actitud no intervencionista o indiferente durante los primeros años.Ex: The author wrings sick humor from its feckless heroes' forlorn attempts to escape from a drug habit that they do not really enjoy any longer.* de un modo apático = listlessly.* * *apático -caapathetic* * *
apático◊ -ca adjetivo
apathetic
apático,-a
I adjetivo apathetic
II sustantivo masculino y femenino apathetic person
' apático' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apática
- desganado
English:
apathetic
- lethargic
- listless
* * *apático, -a♦ adjapathetic♦ nm,fapathetic person* * *adj apathetic* * *apático, -ca adj: apathetic -
3 indiferente
adj.1 indifferent.me es indiferente I don't mind, it's all the same to me; (me da igual) I'm not interested in it (no me interesa)2 unresponsive, apathetic, having little or no interest.f. & m.indifferent person.* * *► adjetivo1 indifferent\me es indiferente I don't care* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=impasible) [actitud, mirada] indifferentdejar indiferente a algn: esas imágenes no pueden dejarnos indiferentes — those images cannot fail to move us
permanecer o quedarse indiferente — to remain indifferent (a, ante to)
no podemos permanecer indiferentes ante esta terrible situación — we cannot remain indifferent to this terrible situation
se mostró indiferente a la hora de decidir — when it came to making a decision he showed no interest
2) (=que da igual)-¿desea salir por la mañana o por la tarde? -me es indiferente — "do you want to leave in the morning or the afternoon?" - "it makes no difference to me o I don't mind"
es indiferente que vengáis hoy o mañana — it makes no difference o it doesn't matter whether you come today or tomorrow
* * *a) (poco importante, de poco interés)es indiferente que salga hoy o mañana — it doesn't matter o it makes no difference whether it goes today or tomorrow
¿té o café? - me es indiferente — tea or coffee? - either
me es indiferente su amistad — I'm not concerned o (colloq) bothered about his friendship
b) ( poco interesado) indifferentindiferente al peligro — indifferent to o unconcerned about the danger
c) ( poco afectuoso)* * *= listless, unsympathetic, indifferent, half-hearted [halfhearted], uninterested, regardless, uncaring, unconcerned, detached, impassive, unengaged, apathetic, careless, feckless, insouciant, nonchalant, nonplus, nonplussed [nonplused], soulless, unemotional.Ex. Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.Ex. But of its four sentences, the third was so determined to present a grammatically structured metaphor for its meaning that it dazzled my eye, never mind my already unsympathetic brain.Ex. Contrary to popular belief, people who have been deaf from birth are not indifferent to aesthetic literature.Ex. Yet the response from government has been half-hearted at best.Ex. Other staff of the library remained at best uninterested in the project and at worst resented it as a diminution of traditional library services.Ex. What can we do is rethink our query, or we can 'bash on regardless' using the power of the computer to perform lots more searches in the hope that 'something will turn up'.Ex. The principal problem which faces archives is that of saving significant material from indiscriminate destruction by ignorant or uncaring owners.Ex. Then, with an elfin smile she said: 'You see, I haven't been entirely unconcerned!'.Ex. The attention good literature pays to life is both loving and detached.Ex. There is a commonly-held stereotype which views librarians as being isolated, uninformed, unengaged, impassive, and either uninterested in, or ignorant of, the world around them.Ex. There is a commonly-held stereotype which views librarians as being isolated, uninformed, unengaged, impassive, and either uninterested in, or ignorant of, the world around them.Ex. In World War 2 librarians generally sympathised with Britain, but many were isolationist or apathetic during the early years = En la Segunda Guerra Mundial los bibliotecarios generalmente simpatizaban con Gran Bretaña, aunque muchos mantuvieron una actitud no intervencionista o indiferente durante los primeros años.Ex. They will spend time trying to ascribe reasons to the variations whereas the true facts are that the citer was simply sloppy and careless.Ex. The author wrings sick humor from its feckless heroes' forlorn attempts to escape from a drug habit that they do not really enjoy any longer.Ex. Adopting an insouciant attitude toward empirical research -- shorn of such seemingly tough-minded concepts as objectivity and transparency -- makes her point more plausible.Ex. Certainly the explanation was remarkably in accordance with the nonchalant character of the noble lord who gave it.Ex. I remember reading an interview where Boll was nonplus about it, but then days later the site got shut down.Ex. Considering all that has happened to them, the cousins were nonplussed.Ex. Our deliberate and passionate ambition is to avoid the traps of soulless, dead villages turned into museums, slowly sinking into oblivion.Ex. Australian researchers have observed that four to eight year-old boys who have an unemotional temperament are less responsive to discipline.----* de un modo indiferente = listlessly.* mostrarse indiferente = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.* * *a) (poco importante, de poco interés)es indiferente que salga hoy o mañana — it doesn't matter o it makes no difference whether it goes today or tomorrow
¿té o café? - me es indiferente — tea or coffee? - either
me es indiferente su amistad — I'm not concerned o (colloq) bothered about his friendship
b) ( poco interesado) indifferentindiferente al peligro — indifferent to o unconcerned about the danger
c) ( poco afectuoso)* * *= listless, unsympathetic, indifferent, half-hearted [halfhearted], uninterested, regardless, uncaring, unconcerned, detached, impassive, unengaged, apathetic, careless, feckless, insouciant, nonchalant, nonplus, nonplussed [nonplused], soulless, unemotional.Ex: Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.
Ex: But of its four sentences, the third was so determined to present a grammatically structured metaphor for its meaning that it dazzled my eye, never mind my already unsympathetic brain.Ex: Contrary to popular belief, people who have been deaf from birth are not indifferent to aesthetic literature.Ex: Yet the response from government has been half-hearted at best.Ex: Other staff of the library remained at best uninterested in the project and at worst resented it as a diminution of traditional library services.Ex: What can we do is rethink our query, or we can 'bash on regardless' using the power of the computer to perform lots more searches in the hope that 'something will turn up'.Ex: The principal problem which faces archives is that of saving significant material from indiscriminate destruction by ignorant or uncaring owners.Ex: Then, with an elfin smile she said: 'You see, I haven't been entirely unconcerned!'.Ex: The attention good literature pays to life is both loving and detached.Ex: There is a commonly-held stereotype which views librarians as being isolated, uninformed, unengaged, impassive, and either uninterested in, or ignorant of, the world around them.Ex: There is a commonly-held stereotype which views librarians as being isolated, uninformed, unengaged, impassive, and either uninterested in, or ignorant of, the world around them.Ex: In World War 2 librarians generally sympathised with Britain, but many were isolationist or apathetic during the early years = En la Segunda Guerra Mundial los bibliotecarios generalmente simpatizaban con Gran Bretaña, aunque muchos mantuvieron una actitud no intervencionista o indiferente durante los primeros años.Ex: They will spend time trying to ascribe reasons to the variations whereas the true facts are that the citer was simply sloppy and careless.Ex: The author wrings sick humor from its feckless heroes' forlorn attempts to escape from a drug habit that they do not really enjoy any longer.Ex: Adopting an insouciant attitude toward empirical research -- shorn of such seemingly tough-minded concepts as objectivity and transparency -- makes her point more plausible.Ex: Certainly the explanation was remarkably in accordance with the nonchalant character of the noble lord who gave it.Ex: I remember reading an interview where Boll was nonplus about it, but then days later the site got shut down.Ex: Considering all that has happened to them, the cousins were nonplussed.Ex: Our deliberate and passionate ambition is to avoid the traps of soulless, dead villages turned into museums, slowly sinking into oblivion.Ex: Australian researchers have observed that four to eight year-old boys who have an unemotional temperament are less responsive to discipline.* de un modo indiferente = listlessly.* mostrarse indiferente = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.* * *1(poco importante, de poco interés): es indiferente que salga hoy o mañana it doesn't matter o it makes no difference o it's immaterial whether it goes today or tomorrow¿té o café? — me es indiferente tea or coffee? — either o I don't mind o it makes no differenceno me cae mal, me es indiferente I don't dislike her, I don't really have any feelings one way or the othertodo lo que no sea de su especialidad le es indiferente he's not interested in anything that isn't connected with his specialityme es indiferente su amistad I'm not concerned o ( colloq) bothered about his friendship2 (poco interesado) indifferentse mostró totalmente indiferente ante mi propuesta he was totally indifferent to o uninterested in my suggestionindiferente A algo indifferent TO sthindiferente al peligro indifferent to o unconcerned about the dangerpermanecieron/se mostraron indiferentes a mis súplicas they remained/they were indifferent to my pleas3(poco amable, afectuoso): conmigo es fría e indiferente she's cold and distant with me, she treats me coldly and with indifference4 (mediocre) indifferent* * *
indiferente adjetivoa) (poco importante, de poco interés):◊ es indiferente que venga hoy o mañana it doesn't matter o it makes no difference whether he comes today or tomorrow;
me es indiferente su amistad I'm not concerned o (colloq) bothered about his friendship
indiferente a algo indifferent to sth
indiferente adjetivo
1 (irrelevante) unimportant: le es indiferente el color, colour makes no difference to her
2 (impasible) indifferent: es indiferente a mi dolor, he doesn't care about my grief
' indiferente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fresca
- fresco
- igual
- despreocupado
- displicente
- frío
- resbalar
English:
care
- cold
- hard
- indifferent
- listless
- lukewarm
- nonchalant
- skin
- unconcerned
- unemotional
- uninterested
- detached
- uncaring
- unresponsive
- unsympathetic
* * *indiferente adj1. [indistinto] indifferent;me es indiferente [me da igual] I don't mind, it's all the same to me;me es indiferente que vayas o no it's all the same to me whether you go or not;¿prefieres hacerlo hoy o mañana? – me es indiferente would you rather do it today or tomorrow? – I don't mindes indiferente a la miseria ajena other people's suffering means nothing to him;no puedo permanecer indiferente ante tanto sufrimiento I cannot remain indifferent in the face of so much suffering;su belleza me deja indiferente her beauty leaves me cold o does nothing for me* * *adj1 indifferent2 ( irrelevante) immaterial* * *indiferente adj1) : indifferent, unconcerned2)ser indiferente : to be of no concernme es indiferente: it doesn't matter to me* * *indiferente adj (persona) indifferent / not interestedser indiferente to make no difference / not to matterserle indiferente a alguien not to mind / not to care -
4 insulso
adj.1 dull, unentertaining, boring, uninteresting.2 tasteless, bland, dull, insipid.* * *► adjetivo1 (comida) insipid, tasteless2 (persona) dull* * *ADJ1) [comida] tasteless, insipid2) [charla, persona] dull* * *- sa adjetivoa) < comida> insipid, tasteless, blandb) < persona> insipid, dull; <conversación/libro> dull* * *= listless, bland, insipid, unexciting, unmoving, soulless, vapid.Ex. Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.Ex. While bending over backwards to avoid bias biographies present their subjects' lives in a bland and uninteresting way = Al hacer lo imposible por evitar la parcialidad, las biografías presentan las vidas de las personas de una forma sosa y poco atractiva.Ex. Otherwise, the result will probably be too small and insipid to be of any real use.Ex. The author argues that the advantages for higher education are unclear, and rather unexciting.Ex. The outcome is strangely unmoving.Ex. Our deliberate and passionate ambition is to avoid the traps of soulless, dead villages turned into museums, slowly sinking into oblivion.Ex. Television has become so vapid and devoid of information that I didn't see the point of watching the presidential debate.----* de un modo insulso = prosaically, listlessly.* * *- sa adjetivoa) < comida> insipid, tasteless, blandb) < persona> insipid, dull; <conversación/libro> dull* * *= listless, bland, insipid, unexciting, unmoving, soulless, vapid.Ex: Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.
Ex: While bending over backwards to avoid bias biographies present their subjects' lives in a bland and uninteresting way = Al hacer lo imposible por evitar la parcialidad, las biografías presentan las vidas de las personas de una forma sosa y poco atractiva.Ex: Otherwise, the result will probably be too small and insipid to be of any real use.Ex: The author argues that the advantages for higher education are unclear, and rather unexciting.Ex: The outcome is strangely unmoving.Ex: Our deliberate and passionate ambition is to avoid the traps of soulless, dead villages turned into museums, slowly sinking into oblivion.Ex: Television has become so vapid and devoid of information that I didn't see the point of watching the presidential debate.* de un modo insulso = prosaically, listlessly.* * *insulso -sa1 ‹comida› insipid, tasteless, bland2 ‹persona› insipid, dull; ‹conversación/libro› dull* * *
insulso◊ -sa adjetivo
‹conversación/libro› dull
insulso,-a adjetivo insipid: es una persona muy insulsa, he's a very dull person
' insulso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
insulsa
English:
insipid
- tame
- uninspired
- bland
- nondescript
- unexciting
* * *insulso, -a adj1. [comida] bland, insipid2. [persona, libro] insipid, dull* * *adj bland, insipid* * *insulso, -sa adj1) insípido: insipid, bland2) : dull -
5 energía
f.1 energy, activeness, pep, vitality.2 energy, capacity to produce work, power.* * *1 energy, power2 figurado vigour (US vigor)\energía cinética kinetic energyenergía eléctrica electric powerenergía hidráulica water powerenergía nuclear nuclear powerenergía vital figurado vitality* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=fuerza) energy, drive2) (Téc) power, energyenergía eléctrica — electric power, electricity
* * *1) (Fís) energy2)a) (vigor, empuje) energyb) ( firmeza) firmnesstienes que tratarlo con más energía — you must be firmer o stricter with him
* * *= drive, energy, fuel, power, liveliness, verve, pizzazz, oomph, pep.Ex. Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.Ex. Ranganathan proposed five basic types of facets which may occur in many subject fields: personality, matter, energy, space, time.Ex. The librarians have instituted a series of campaigns, including displays and leaflets on specific issues, eg energy conservation and fuel debt, rent and rates rebates, and school grants.Ex. She added that she felt sorry for the assistant because he had so little power.Ex. To infuse into that basic form an element of linguistic liveliness and wit, which marks out the best adult reviewers, is to ask far more than most children can hope to achieve.Ex. Much of the verve and shimmer of her lyrics can be connected to the near-fatal liver abscess she suffered in 1996.Ex. I wanted to show them an application which not only was database functional, but which itself had some pizzazz as a website.Ex. Many recent commentators speak as if they think that computers can painlessly deliver the oomph we need in curriculum.Ex. Not a lot of pep however, so this might be the day to curl up with a really challenging book or game.----* ahorrar energía = save + energy.* ahorro de energía = energy conservation, energy saving, savings in energy.* compañía de suministro de energía = energy company.* Comunidad Europea de la Energía Atómica (Euratom o EAEC) = European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom/EAEC).* con energía = powerfully.* con mucha energía = high energy.* consumir energía = consume + energy, take up + energy.* conversión de la energía = energy conversion.* dar energía = energise [energize, -USA].* de alta energía = high energy.* dedicar energía = expend + energy.* derrochar energía = waste + energy.* energía atómica = nuclear power.* energía atómmica = atomic energy.* energía cinética = kinetic energy.* energía del mar = ocean energy.* energía del petróleo = petroleum energy.* energía eléctrica = electric power, power, electrical power.* energía eólica = wind energy, wind power.* energía espiritual = spiritual energy.* energía geotérmica = geothermal energy.* energía hidroeléctrica = hydroelectric power.* energía humana = human energy.* energía negativa = bad vibes.* energía no renovable = non-renewable energy.* energía nuclear = nuclear energy, nuclear power.* energía positiva = vibrations, good vibes.* energía producto de la fisión = fission energy.* energía renovable = renewable energy.* energía solar = solar energy.* energía térmica = thermal power.* energía termosolar = thermal solar power.* energía vital = life force.* faceta de Energía = Energy facet.* física de altas energías = high energy physics.* fuente de energía = energy source, source of energy, power source.* fuente de energía(s) alternativa(s) = alternative energy source.* generador de energía eléctrica = power generator, power unit, electrical generator.* generador de energía solar = solar energy generator.* impulsado por energía eólica = wind-powered.* infundir energía = energise [energize, -USA].* liberar energía = blow off + steam, let off + steam.* lleno de energía = energetic, feisty [feistier -comp., feistiest -sup.], full of beans.* modo de ahorro de energía = power save mode.* pletórico de energía = full of beans.* que consume mucha energía = energy-intensive, power-hungry.* que funciona con energía eólica = wind-powered.* rebosante de energía y lleno de entusiasmo = all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed.* rebosante de vida y energía = all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed.* recobrar energía = get + a second wind.* recobrar la energía = regain + Posesivo + strength.* recuperación de la energía = second wind.* recuperar la energía = regain + Posesivo + strength.* sin energía = lethargic.* transformación de la energía = energy conversion.* * *1) (Fís) energy2)a) (vigor, empuje) energyb) ( firmeza) firmnesstienes que tratarlo con más energía — you must be firmer o stricter with him
* * *= drive, energy, fuel, power, liveliness, verve, pizzazz, oomph, pep.Ex: Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.
Ex: Ranganathan proposed five basic types of facets which may occur in many subject fields: personality, matter, energy, space, time.Ex: The librarians have instituted a series of campaigns, including displays and leaflets on specific issues, eg energy conservation and fuel debt, rent and rates rebates, and school grants.Ex: She added that she felt sorry for the assistant because he had so little power.Ex: To infuse into that basic form an element of linguistic liveliness and wit, which marks out the best adult reviewers, is to ask far more than most children can hope to achieve.Ex: Much of the verve and shimmer of her lyrics can be connected to the near-fatal liver abscess she suffered in 1996.Ex: I wanted to show them an application which not only was database functional, but which itself had some pizzazz as a website.Ex: Many recent commentators speak as if they think that computers can painlessly deliver the oomph we need in curriculum.Ex: Not a lot of pep however, so this might be the day to curl up with a really challenging book or game.* ahorrar energía = save + energy.* ahorro de energía = energy conservation, energy saving, savings in energy.* compañía de suministro de energía = energy company.* Comunidad Europea de la Energía Atómica (Euratom o EAEC) = European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom/EAEC).* con energía = powerfully.* con mucha energía = high energy.* consumir energía = consume + energy, take up + energy.* conversión de la energía = energy conversion.* dar energía = energise [energize, -USA].* de alta energía = high energy.* dedicar energía = expend + energy.* derrochar energía = waste + energy.* energía atómica = nuclear power.* energía atómmica = atomic energy.* energía cinética = kinetic energy.* energía del mar = ocean energy.* energía del petróleo = petroleum energy.* energía eléctrica = electric power, power, electrical power.* energía eólica = wind energy, wind power.* energía espiritual = spiritual energy.* energía geotérmica = geothermal energy.* energía hidroeléctrica = hydroelectric power.* energía humana = human energy.* energía negativa = bad vibes.* energía no renovable = non-renewable energy.* energía nuclear = nuclear energy, nuclear power.* energía positiva = vibrations, good vibes.* energía producto de la fisión = fission energy.* energía renovable = renewable energy.* energía solar = solar energy.* energía térmica = thermal power.* energía termosolar = thermal solar power.* energía vital = life force.* faceta de Energía = Energy facet.* física de altas energías = high energy physics.* fuente de energía = energy source, source of energy, power source.* fuente de energía(s) alternativa(s) = alternative energy source.* generador de energía eléctrica = power generator, power unit, electrical generator.* generador de energía solar = solar energy generator.* impulsado por energía eólica = wind-powered.* infundir energía = energise [energize, -USA].* liberar energía = blow off + steam, let off + steam.* lleno de energía = energetic, feisty [feistier -comp., feistiest -sup.], full of beans.* modo de ahorro de energía = power save mode.* pletórico de energía = full of beans.* que consume mucha energía = energy-intensive, power-hungry.* que funciona con energía eólica = wind-powered.* rebosante de energía y lleno de entusiasmo = all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed.* rebosante de vida y energía = all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed.* recobrar energía = get + a second wind.* recobrar la energía = regain + Posesivo + strength.* recuperación de la energía = second wind.* recuperar la energía = regain + Posesivo + strength.* sin energía = lethargic.* transformación de la energía = energy conversion.* * *A ( Fís) energyderroche de energía waste of energyconsumo de energía energy consumptionfuentes de energía sources of energyCompuestos:atomic powerkinetic energyelectricity, electric powerwind powerwater powernuclear power, nuclear energysolar power, solar energyB1 (vigor, empuje) energylo acometió con energía he undertook it with great vigor o with great energy o very energeticallyme siento cansada y sin energía(s) I feel tired and lacking in energyprotestar con energía to protest vigorously2 (firmeza) firmnesstienes que tratarlo con más energía you must be firmer o stricter with him* * *
energía sustantivo femenino
1 (Fís) energy;◊ energía nuclear/solar nuclear/solar power
2
está lleno de energía he's very energetic
energía sustantivo femenino
1 energy: nos enseñaron una central de energía solar, they showed us round a solar power station
energía eléctrica, electricity
energía nuclear, nuclear power
2 (de una persona) energy, vitality
' energía' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
central
- decaer
- eólica
- eólico
- EURATOM
- gastar
- hidráulica
- hidráulico
- savia
- solar
- absorber
- ahorrar
- brío
- consumir
- dirigir
- emplear
- fuerza
- ímpetu
- pérdida
- transportar
- vigor
English:
bean
- bounce
- burst
- drive
- energy
- go
- harness
- life
- nuclear energy
- power
- solar-powered
- sprightliness
- stamina
- bursting
- energetic
- nuclear
- pep
- wind
* * *energía nf1. [para máquina, sistema] power, energy;[para el cuerpo, organismo] energy;fuentes de energía sources of energy;el aporte necesario de energía para el organismo the body's energy needsenergías alternativas alternative energy sources;energía atómica nuclear power o energy;energía calórica heat energy;Fís energía cinética kinetic energy;energía eléctrica electric energy;energía eólica wind energy o power;energía geotérmica geothermal energy o power;energía hidráulica water power;energía hidroeléctrica hydroelectric power;energía limpia clean energy;energía mareomotriz tidal o wave energy;energía nuclear nuclear power o energy;Fís energía potencial potential energy;energía radiante radiant energy;energías renovables renewable forms of energy;energía solar solar energy o power;energía térmica thermal energy o power2. [vigor físico] energy;su trabajo le resta energías his work doesn't leave him much energy;hay que empujar con energía you have to push hard3. [actitud] vigour, forcefulness;defendió su postura con energía she energetically defended her position;respondió con energía he responded emphatically* * *f energy;abrir la puerta con energía fling open the door* * *energía nf: energy* * *energía n1. (fuerza) energy / powerenergía solar solar energy / solar power2. (capacidad) energy -
6 marasmo
m.1 marasmus, wasting (medicine).2 apathy.3 stagnation, standstill, paralyzation, marasmus.4 maransis, consumption, marcov, marasmus.* * *1 MEDICINA marasmus2 figurado apathy, stagnation* * *SM1) (Med) wasting, atrophy2) (=estancamiento) paralysis, stagnationhay que sacar al país del marasmo económico en que está sumido — we have to pull the country out of its economic stagnation
* * *a) (Med) wasting, marasmus (tech)b) ( estancamiento) paralysisla guerra dejó al país hundido en un marasmo — the war left the country paralyzed o at a complete standstill
* * *a) (Med) wasting, marasmus (tech)b) ( estancamiento) paralysisla guerra dejó al país hundido en un marasmo — the war left the country paralyzed o at a complete standstill
* * *2 (estancamiento) paralysissumido en el marasmo de la apatía deep in listless apathy o paralyzed by apathyla guerra había dejado al país hundido en un marasmo the war had left the country paralyzed o at a complete standstill* * *marasmo nm2. [de ánimo] apathy;[de negocio] stagnation;la economía sigue sumida en el marasmo the economy is continuing to stagnate* * *m figstagnation* * *marasmo nm: paralysis, stagnation -
7 abocado al fracaso
= failing, doomedEx. Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.Ex. Unlike in 1990 when the genre seemed doomed, it has become an increasingly robust and acceptable segment of American publishing.* * *= failing, doomedEx: Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.
Ex: Unlike in 1990 when the genre seemed doomed, it has become an increasingly robust and acceptable segment of American publishing. -
8 anquilosado
adj.1 stagnant; paralyzed.2 stagnant, paralyzed in time, paralysed in time, retrograde.past part.past participle of spanish verb: anquilosar.* * *1→ link=anquilosar anquilosar► adjetivo1 ankylosed, anchylosed2 figurado stagnated, paralysed* * *ADJ1) [músculo, miembro] stiff; (Med) ankylosed frm2) [pensamiento, sociedad] stagnant* * *- da adjetivoa) < articulación> ( atrofiado) ankylosed; ( entumecido) stiffb) <ideas/economía> stagnant* * *= fossilised [fossilized, -USA], stagnant, sclerotic, stunted, stale, in (the) doldrums.Ex. The article deals with matters of image and status, professional associations, cultural policies, collections, censorship, outdated infrastructure and fossilised mentalities.Ex. Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.Ex. Brazil has finally embraced modern capitalism and broken decisively with a sclerotic old economic model.Ex. Cretinism is a condition of severely stunted physical and mental growth due to untreated congenital deficiency of thyroid hormones (hypothyroidism).Ex. Does the library continue a stale tradition, or does it interpret social change?.Ex. Thanks to the skewed-up policies of the state government the state's finances are in doldrums.* * *- da adjetivoa) < articulación> ( atrofiado) ankylosed; ( entumecido) stiffb) <ideas/economía> stagnant* * *= fossilised [fossilized, -USA], stagnant, sclerotic, stunted, stale, in (the) doldrums.Ex: The article deals with matters of image and status, professional associations, cultural policies, collections, censorship, outdated infrastructure and fossilised mentalities.
Ex: Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.Ex: Brazil has finally embraced modern capitalism and broken decisively with a sclerotic old economic model.Ex: Cretinism is a condition of severely stunted physical and mental growth due to untreated congenital deficiency of thyroid hormones (hypothyroidism).Ex: Does the library continue a stale tradition, or does it interpret social change?.Ex: Thanks to the skewed-up policies of the state government the state's finances are in doldrums.* * *anquilosado -da1 ‹articulación› (atrofiado) ankylosed; (entumecido) stiff2 ‹ideas/economía› stagnant* * *
Del verbo anquilosar: ( conjugate anquilosar)
anquilosado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
anquilosado
anquilosar
anquilosado◊ -da adjetivo
( entumecido) stiff
anquilosar verbo transitivo
1 Med (producir anquilosis) to cause ankylosis
2 fig (dificultar) to halt: las trabas burocráticas anquilosaron la puesta en marcha del proyecto, bureaucratic difficulties halted the start-up of the project
' anquilosado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anquilosarse
English:
stiff
- rut
* * *anquilosado, -a adj1. [articulación] [paralizado] paralysed;[entumecido] stiff2. [economía, ciencia] stagnant* * *anquilosado, -da adj1) : stiff-jointed2) : stagnated, stale -
9 defectuoso
adj.defective, blemished, imperfect, unsound.* * *► adjetivo1 defective, faulty* * *(f. - defectuosa)adj.1) defective2) faulty* * *ADJ defective, faulty* * *- sa adjetivo faulty, defective* * *= failing, faulty, defective, flawed, malfunctioning.Ex. Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.Ex. This would imply, given a 99.9 percent accuracy rate, that approximately 11 percent of all records would have at least one faulty access point!.Ex. The learning of these people is very defective, consisting only of morality, history, poetry and mathematics.Ex. Librarians should welcome this document, which is nonetheless considered flawed = Los bibliotecarios deberían acoger bien este documento, aunque se considera defectuoso.Ex. In the character of Emma, Austen combines a superiority complex with self-deception to depict a malfunctioning social hierarchy.----* funcionamiento defectuoso = malfunction.* vestuario defectuoso = wardrobe malfunction.* * *- sa adjetivo faulty, defective* * *= failing, faulty, defective, flawed, malfunctioning.Ex: Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.
Ex: This would imply, given a 99.9 percent accuracy rate, that approximately 11 percent of all records would have at least one faulty access point!.Ex: The learning of these people is very defective, consisting only of morality, history, poetry and mathematics.Ex: Librarians should welcome this document, which is nonetheless considered flawed = Los bibliotecarios deberían acoger bien este documento, aunque se considera defectuoso.Ex: In the character of Emma, Austen combines a superiority complex with self-deception to depict a malfunctioning social hierarchy.* funcionamiento defectuoso = malfunction.* vestuario defectuoso = wardrobe malfunction.* * *defectuoso -safaulty, defective* * *
defectuoso◊ -sa adjetivo
faulty, defective
defectuoso,-a adjetivo defective, faulty
' defectuoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
defectuosa
English:
defective
- dud
- faulty
- imperfect
- lemon
- reject
* * *defectuoso, -a adj[mercancía] defective, faulty; [trabajo] inaccurate* * *adj defective, faulty* * *defectuoso, -sa adj: defective, faulty* * *defectuoso adj faulty -
10 estancado
adj.stagnant, bogged-down, deadlocked, in the doldrums.past part.past participle of spanish verb: estancar.* * *1→ link=estancar estancar► adjetivo1 (agua) stagnant2 figurado (asunto, negocio) at a standstill; (negociaciones) deadlocked; (persona) stuck, bogged down* * *ADJ1) [agua] stagnant2) [negociaciones] at a standstill* * *- da adjetivoa) < agua> stagnantb) ( detenido)c) ( con un problema) stuck, bogged down* * *= stagnant, stagnating, moribund, in (the) doldrums.Ex. Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.Ex. Library budgets have stopped growing in the present climate of a stagnating economy.Ex. Libraries must show that they are not moribund institutions sinking into obsolescence but community catalysts.Ex. Thanks to the skewed-up policies of the state government the state's finances are in doldrums.----* agua estancada = stagnant water.* quedarse estancado = stagnate.* * *- da adjetivoa) < agua> stagnantb) ( detenido)c) ( con un problema) stuck, bogged down* * *= stagnant, stagnating, moribund, in (the) doldrums.Ex: Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.
Ex: Library budgets have stopped growing in the present climate of a stagnating economy.Ex: Libraries must show that they are not moribund institutions sinking into obsolescence but community catalysts.Ex: Thanks to the skewed-up policies of the state government the state's finances are in doldrums.* agua estancada = stagnant water.* quedarse estancado = stagnate.* * *estancado -da1 ‹agua› stagnant2(detenido): las negociaciones están estancadas negotiations are at a standstill3 (con un problema) stuck, bogged down* * *
Del verbo estancar: ( conjugate estancar)
estancado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
estancado
estancar
estancado◊ -da adjetivo
b) ( detenido):
estancado,-a adjetivo
1 (agua) stagnant
2 (situación) static: la investigación está estancada, the investigation is at a standstill
tu madre se quedó estancada en los años sesenta, your mother is stuck back in the sixties
estancar verbo transitivo
1 (agua) hold back
2 fig (un asunto) to block
(proceso, investigación) to bring to a standstill
' estancado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
encharcada
- encharcado
- estancada
English:
stagnant
* * *estancado, -a adj1. [agua] stagnant2. [economía] stagnant;[situación] at an impasse, in (a) deadlock; [negociación] in (a) deadlock, at a standstill; [proyecto] at a standstillen este trabajo estoy estancado I'm in a rut in this job* * *adj agua stagnant; figat a standstill* * *estancado, -da adj: stagnant -
11 fortalecimiento
m.strengthening.* * *1 fortification, strengthening* * ** * *masculino strengthening* * *= boost, strengthening, furtherance, re-enforcement.Ex. Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.Ex. Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.Ex. The aims of the centre are the furtherance of teaching and research on any aspect of South Asia.Ex. A famous gaolbreak there led to Henry VIII ordering re-enforcement of the floor with giant stone blocks.----* fortalecimiento del ego = ego boost, boost of ego.* fortalecimiento militar = military build-up.* * *masculino strengthening* * *= boost, strengthening, furtherance, re-enforcement.Ex: Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.
Ex: Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.Ex: The aims of the centre are the furtherance of teaching and research on any aspect of South Asia.Ex: A famous gaolbreak there led to Henry VIII ordering re-enforcement of the floor with giant stone blocks.* fortalecimiento del ego = ego boost, boost of ego.* fortalecimiento militar = military build-up.* * *strengthening* * *
fortalecimiento sustantivo masculino strengthening: el calcio ayuda al fortalecimiento de los huesos, calcium helps strengthen bones
' fortalecimiento' also found in these entries:
English:
expansion
* * *strengthening* * *m strengthening* * *1) : strengthening, fortifying2) : fortifications -
12 inactivo
adj.1 inactive, idle, inert, dormant.2 lazy, idle.3 inactive, fallow.4 unemployed, jobless, out of a job.5 inactive.6 latent, torpent.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: inactivar.* * *► adjetivo1 inactive* * *(f. - inactiva)adj.inactive, idle* * *inactivo, -a1. ADJ1) [persona] (=sin actividad) inactive; (=perezoso) idle2) [volcán] dormant, inactive3) (Com, Econ) [mercado] sluggish; [población] non-working2.SM / F* * *- va adjetivoa) <persona/máquina> inactive, idleb) < volcán> inactive, dormant* * *= dormant, stagnant, inactive.Ex. It is undeniable that the ripest crop of unrecognised great inventors, long-lost heirs to dormant peerages, and assorted harmless drudges is to be gathered in the great general libraries of our major cities.Ex. Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.Ex. Sleep is the simplest category to deal with as the person asleep is unconscious and can be said therefore to be inactive.----* colección inactiva = inactive collection.* estar inactivo = lie + fallow.* permanecer inactivo = go + dormant, lie + dormant.* publicación seriada inactiva = inactive serial.* * *- va adjetivoa) <persona/máquina> inactive, idleb) < volcán> inactive, dormant* * *= dormant, stagnant, inactive.Ex: It is undeniable that the ripest crop of unrecognised great inventors, long-lost heirs to dormant peerages, and assorted harmless drudges is to be gathered in the great general libraries of our major cities.
Ex: Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.Ex: Sleep is the simplest category to deal with as the person asleep is unconscious and can be said therefore to be inactive.* colección inactiva = inactive collection.* estar inactivo = lie + fallow.* permanecer inactivo = go + dormant, lie + dormant.* publicación seriada inactiva = inactive serial.* * *inactivo -va1 ‹persona› inactivela maquinaria se halla inactiva desde hace más de dos meses the machinery has been inactive o has been standing idle for more than two months2 ‹volcán› inactive, dormant* * *
Del verbo inactivar: ( conjugate inactivar)
inactivo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
inactivó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
inactivar
inactivo
inactivo◊ -va adjetivo
inactive
inactivo,-a adjetivo inactive
' inactivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inactiva
- ociosa
- ocioso
English:
action
- dormant
- inactive
- lethargic
* * *inactivo, -a adj1. [persona] inactive2. [mercado] sluggish, flat3. [volcán] inactive, dormant* * *adj inactive* * *inactivo, -va adj: inactive, idle -
13 rejuvenecimiento
m.rejuvenation.* * *1 rejuvenation* * *SM rejuvenation* * *= rejuvenation.Ex. Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.* * *= rejuvenation.Ex: Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.
* * *rejuvenation* * *rejuvenation;el rejuvenecimiento de la población the drop in the average age of the population* * *m rejuvenation -
14 remozamiento
m.1 act of appearing or becoming young.2 renovation, renewal, rejuvenation, modernization.3 revamp, renovation.* * *1 (rejuvenecimiento) rejuvenation3 (ropa) brightening up* * *SM [de persona] rejuvenation; [de edificio, fachada] renovation* * *= facelift [face-lift], rejuvenation.Ex. The Web's full embrace of constant change means that even old friend sites may be unrecognisable after technology facelifts.Ex. Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.* * *= facelift [face-lift], rejuvenation.Ex: The Web's full embrace of constant change means that even old friend sites may be unrecognisable after technology facelifts.
Ex: Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.* * *renovation* * *remozamiento nm: renovation -
15 revitalización
f.revitalization.* * *1 revitalization* * ** * *= revitalisation [revitalization, -USA], regeneration, rejuvenation.Ex. Reg Groome has accomplished his revitalization program against odds that would have overwhelmed a weaker and less determined person.Ex. Some Christian groups assert baptism is a requirement for salvation and sacrament for Christians, calling this 'baptismal regeneration'.Ex. Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.* * *= revitalisation [revitalization, -USA], regeneration, rejuvenation.Ex: Reg Groome has accomplished his revitalization program against odds that would have overwhelmed a weaker and less determined person.
Ex: Some Christian groups assert baptism is a requirement for salvation and sacrament for Christians, calling this 'baptismal regeneration'.Ex: Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.* * *revitalization* * *revitalization -
16 tarea bibliotecaria
(n.) = library operation, library task, library function, library duty, library processEx. Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.Ex. The project is concerned with the investigation of conditions of appointment for women librarians as well as the grades and salary scales assigned to library tasks.Ex. The survey aimed to ascertain the degree of computerisation of any and all library functions in any type of school-related setting.Ex. Library duties discussed include book selection and counter work of various types = Las tareas bibliotecarias que se discuten incluyen la selección de libros y el trabajo de mostrador de diversos tipos.Ex. Part 1 deals with library processes, including selection, checking and claiming, cataloguing and jettisoning.* * *(n.) = library operation, library task, library function, library duty, library processEx: Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.
Ex: The project is concerned with the investigation of conditions of appointment for women librarians as well as the grades and salary scales assigned to library tasks.Ex: The survey aimed to ascertain the degree of computerisation of any and all library functions in any type of school-related setting.Ex: Library duties discussed include book selection and counter work of various types = Las tareas bibliotecarias que se discuten incluyen la selección de libros y el trabajo de mostrador de diversos tipos.Ex: Part 1 deals with library processes, including selection, checking and claiming, cataloguing and jettisoning. -
17 desganado
adj.1 without appetite for food, without appetite.2 weary, lazy, tired, unenthusiastic.f. & m.worn out person.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desganar.* * *1→ link=desganar desganar► adjetivo1 (sin gana) not hungry2 (apático) apathetic, half-hearted* * *ADJ1) (=sin apetito) not hungryestar o sentirse desganado — to have no appetite
2) (=sin entusiasmo) half-hearted* * *- da adjetivoa) ( inapetente)estoy or me siento desganado — I'm not hungry
b) ( apático) lethargic* * *- da adjetivoa) ( inapetente)estoy or me siento desganado — I'm not hungry
b) ( apático) lethargic* * *desganado -da1(inapetente): estoy or me siento desganado I don't feel hungry, I don't have much of an appetite2 (apático) lethargic* * *
Del verbo desganar: ( conjugate desganar)
desganado es:
el participio
desganado◊ -da adjetivoa) ( inapetente):
desganado,-a adjetivo estar desganado (sin apetito) to have no appetite
(sin interés) to be apathetic
' desganado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desganada
English:
half-hearted
- listless
- desultory
- pick
* * *desganado, -a adj2. [sin ganas] listless, apathetic* * *adj:estar desganado not have an appetite -
18 aplatanar
v.to make listless (informal). (peninsular Spanish, Mexican Spanish)este calor me aplatana this heat makes me feel listless -
19 indolente
adj.indolent, lazy.f. & m.indolent person, lotus-eater.* * *► adjetivo1 indolent* * *ADJ (=perezoso) indolent, lazy; (=abúlico) apathetic; (=lánguido) listless* * *adjetivo lazy, slack, indolent* * *= indolent, insensible.Ex. The average man is by nature indolent; he works as little as possible = El ciudadano medio es perezoso por naturaleza; trabaja lo menos posible.Ex. Electrical stunning renders an animal instantly insensible by inducing a grand mal epileptic seizure.* * *adjetivo lazy, slack, indolent* * *= indolent, insensible.Ex: The average man is by nature indolent; he works as little as possible = El ciudadano medio es perezoso por naturaleza; trabaja lo menos posible.
Ex: Electrical stunning renders an animal instantly insensible by inducing a grand mal epileptic seizure.* * *lazy, slack, indolent* * *
indolente adjetivo
lazy, slack, indolent
indolente adjetivo lazy, indolent
' indolente' also found in these entries:
English:
indolent
- sluggish
* * *indolente adjindolent* * *adj lazy, indolent* * *indolente adj: indolent, lazy -
20 apagado
adj.1 extinguished, burn-out, unenlightened.2 matt, dull, drab, unglazed.3 turned off, out, off.4 muffled.5 dull.past part.past participle of spanish verb: apagar.* * *1→ link=apagar apagar► adjetivo1 (luz etc) out, off2 (persona) spiritless, lifeless4 (color) dull5 (volcán) extinct* * *(f. - apagada)adj.1) off, out2) dull, subdued* * *1. ADJ1) [volcán] extinct; [cal] slakedestar apagado — [fuego] to be out; [luz, radio] to be off
2) [sonido] muted, muffled; [voz] quiet3) [color] dull4) [persona, temperamento] listless, spiritless; [mirada] lifeless, dull2.botón de apagado — off button, off switch
* * *- da adjetivo1) < persona> [ser] spiritless, lifeless; [ESTAR] subdued2)a) < sonido> muffledb) < color> muted, dull3)a) ( no encendido)b) < volcán> extinct* * *- da adjetivo1) < persona> [ser] spiritless, lifeless; [ESTAR] subdued2)a) < sonido> muffledb) < color> muted, dull3)a) ( no encendido)b) < volcán> extinct* * *apagado11 = off.Ex: The computer, in essence, can do one thing and one thing only; it can recognize the difference between the two states 'on' and 'off'; rather like a person being able to tell whether a light is on or off.
* apagado y encendido = off and on, on and off.* cal apagada = slaked lime.* estar apagado = be off.* interruptor de encendido = ON/OFF switch.apagado22 = subdued, muffled, dulled.Ex: And then he added, with a subdued laugh: 'After all, we librarians are trained to do research for people!'.
Ex: Garschine cupped his hand over the mouthpiece and uttered some muffled words = Garschine cubrió el microfóno con la mano y pronunció algunas palabras con voz apagada.Ex: Adolescents cannot be led so easily, so unselfconsciously as children, and disenchantment can be a door that closes tight against attempts to reinvigorate dulled literary receptivity.* tono apagado = flat tone.* * *apagado -daA ‹persona›1 [ SER] spiritless, lifeless2 [ ESTAR] subduedB1 ‹sonido› muffledcon voz apagada in a subdued voice2 ‹color› muted, dullC1(no encendido): la luz está apagada the light is off o isn't onasegúrate de que el fuego esté apagado/la cocina esté apagada make sure the fire is out/the stove is switched offcon el motor apagado with the engine off2 ‹volcán› extinct* * *
Del verbo apagar: ( conjugate apagar)
apagado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
apagado
apagar
apagado◊ -da adjetivo
1 ‹ persona› [ser] spiritless, lifeless;
[ESTAR] subdued
2
3a) ( no encendido):◊ la televisión/luz está apagada the TV/light is off;
el horno está apagado the oven is switched off;
con el motor apagado with the engine off
apagar ( conjugate apagar) verbo transitivo ‹luz/televisión/motor› to turn off, switch off;
‹cigarrillo/fuego› to put out;
‹vela/cerilla› to put out;
( soplando) to blow out
apagarse verbo pronominal [luz/fuego/vela] to go out
apagado,-a adjetivo
1 (luz, cigarro) out
2 (color pálido) dull
(voz tenue) sad
(mirada) expressionless, lifeless
3 (persona falta de ánimo) spiritless
apagar vtr (un fuego) to put out
(una luz, una radio, etc) to turn off, switch off
(un color) to soften
(la sed) to quench
' apagado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apagada
- lánguida
- lánguido
- tenue
- mirar
English:
drab
- dull
- hollow
- muffled
- muted
- off
- out
- subdued
- dead
- extinct
- faded
- lack
* * *apagado, -a♦ adj1. [luz, fuego] out;[aparato] off;asegúrate de que el coche esté apagado make sure the car's engine isn't running2. [color] subdued3. [sonido] dull, muffled;[voz] low, quiet4. [persona] subdued;estás muy apagado, ¿qué te pasa? you seem very subdued, what's wrong?♦ nmInformát shutdown apagado automático automatic shutdown* * *adj2 persona dull3 color subdued* * *apagado, -da adj1) : off, outla luz está apagada: the light is off2) : dull, subdued* * *apagado adj1. (color) dull2. (persona) depressed
- 1
- 2
См. также в других словарях:
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Listless — List less, a. [OE. listles, lustles. See {Lust}.] Having no desire or inclination; indifferent; heedless; spiritless. A listless unconcern. Thomson. [1913 Webster] Benumbed with cold, and listless of their gain. Dryden. [1913 Webster] I was… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
listless — I adjective absent, abstracted, apathetic, benumbed, careless, despondent, disinterested, distant, dormant, dreamy, dull, exanimate, faineant, faint, heedless, idle, impassive, inactive, inanimate, inattentive, incurious, indifferent, indolent,… … Law dictionary
listless — mid 15c., from M.E. liste pleasure, joy, delight (see LIST (Cf. list) (v.4)) + LESS (Cf. less). Related: Listlessly; listlessness … Etymology dictionary
listless — spiritless, *languid, languishing, languorous, lackadaisical, enervated Analogous words: apathetic, *impassive, phlegmatic: heedless, thoughtless, *careless: inert, *inactive, passive, supine, idle Antonyms: eager Contrasted words: avid, keen,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
listless — [adj] spiritless, without energy absent, abstracted, apathetic, blah*, bored, careless, dormant, dreamy, drowsy, dull, easygoing, energyless, enervated, faint, heavy, heedless, impassive, inanimate, inattentive, indifferent, indolent, inert,… … New thesaurus
listless — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ lacking energy or enthusiasm. DERIVATIVES listlessly adverb listlessness noun. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
listless — [list′lis] adj. [ LIST2 + LESS] 1. having no interest in what is going on about one, as a result of illness, weariness, dejection, etc.; spiritless; languid 2. characterized by such a feeling listlessly adv. listlessness n … English World dictionary
listless — listlessly, adv. listlessness, n. /list lis/, adj. having or showing little or no interest in anything; languid; spiritless; indifferent: a listless mood; a listless handshake. [1400 50; late ME lystles. See LIST4, LESS] * * * … Universalium
listless — [[t]lɪ̱stləs[/t]] ADJ GRADED Someone who is listless has no energy or enthusiasm. He was listless and pale and wouldn t eat much. Derived words: listlessly ADV GRADED ADV with v Usually, you would just sit listlessly, too hot to do anything else … English dictionary
listless — adjective this heat makes me listless a listless performance Syn: lethargic, enervated, spiritless, lifeless, languid, languorous, inactive, inert, sluggish, torpid Ant: energetic … Thesaurus of popular words