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1 irreal
adj.unreal.* * *► adjetivo1 unreal* * *ADJ unreal* * *adjetivo unreal* * *= unreal, surreal, dream-like [dreamlike], airy-fairy, fantastic, fantastical.Ex. Once an early proponent of cyberspace he now argues that computer networks offer an unreal universe luring people to waste their time on earth.Ex. Even studies that make qualitative allowances will still imply a surreal causal analysis that is mostly speculation.Ex. Classic examples of this technique are Jim Woodring's dream-like, wordless adventures of 'Frank,' the bucktoothed cat.Ex. Home Secretary David Blunkett says an ' airy fairy, libertarian' view of the world is no good for fighting terrorism.Ex. He builds up a picture of human anguish in the face of the mysteries of existence that is both dreamlike and concrete, fantastic and real at the same time.Ex. Filled with allegory and allusion, his paintings portray a fantastical universe inhabited by mysterious and fanciful creatures.* * *adjetivo unreal* * *= unreal, surreal, dream-like [dreamlike], airy-fairy, fantastic, fantastical.Ex: Once an early proponent of cyberspace he now argues that computer networks offer an unreal universe luring people to waste their time on earth.
Ex: Even studies that make qualitative allowances will still imply a surreal causal analysis that is mostly speculation.Ex: Classic examples of this technique are Jim Woodring's dream-like, wordless adventures of 'Frank,' the bucktoothed cat.Ex: Home Secretary David Blunkett says an ' airy fairy, libertarian' view of the world is no good for fighting terrorism.Ex: He builds up a picture of human anguish in the face of the mysteries of existence that is both dreamlike and concrete, fantastic and real at the same time.Ex: Filled with allegory and allusion, his paintings portray a fantastical universe inhabited by mysterious and fanciful creatures.* * *‹situación/ambiente› unrealvive encerrada en un mundo irreal she lives in a fantasy world* * *
irreal adjetivo
unreal
irreal adjetivo unreal
' irreal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fantasma
- vana
- vano
English:
unreal
* * *irreal adj1. [imaginario] imaginary;un mundo irreal a fantasy world;aquel lugar tenía un aire irreal there was something unreal about that place2. [excesivo] unrealistic* * *adj unreal* * *irreal adj: unreal* * *irreal adj unreal -
2 poco realista
adj.unrealistic, airy-fairy.* * *(adj.) = unrealistic, unreal, unwordly, way out in left field, airy-fairyEx. This may be an unrealistic expectation.Ex. Once an early proponent of cyberspace he now argues that computer networks offer an unreal universe luring people to waste their time on earth.Ex. There exist sets of duality in this philosophy; body versus soul, worldly versus unworldly and life versus salvation.Ex. From this chance observation, Kazantsev drew two conclusions: one dead on target, the other, way out in left field.Ex. Home Secretary David Blunkett says an ' airy fairy, libertarian' view of the world is no good for fighting terrorism.* * *(adj.) = unrealistic, unreal, unwordly, way out in left field, airy-fairyEx: This may be an unrealistic expectation.
Ex: Once an early proponent of cyberspace he now argues that computer networks offer an unreal universe luring people to waste their time on earth.Ex: There exist sets of duality in this philosophy; body versus soul, worldly versus unworldly and life versus salvation.Ex: From this chance observation, Kazantsev drew two conclusions: one dead on target, the other, way out in left field.Ex: Home Secretary David Blunkett says an ' airy fairy, libertarian' view of the world is no good for fighting terrorism. -
3 seducción
f.seduction, fascination, persuasion, luring.* * *1 seduction* * *SF1) (=acción) seduction2) (=encanto) seductiveness* * *femenino seduction* * *= seduction, enticement.Ex. User training librarians must adopt a state of mind that resists the seduction of electronic information technology.Ex. The current concerns about enticement of young and vulnerable people into abusive relationships and damaging behaviours cannot be overlooked.* * *femenino seduction* * *= seduction, enticement.Ex: User training librarians must adopt a state of mind that resists the seduction of electronic information technology.
Ex: The current concerns about enticement of young and vulnerable people into abusive relationships and damaging behaviours cannot be overlooked.* * *seductionel arte de la seducción the art of seductionla seducción de sus palabras the allure o seductiveness of his words* * *
seducción sustantivo femenino
seduction
seducción sustantivo femenino seduction
poder de seducción, seductive power
' seducción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hechizo
- magnetismo
English:
seduction
* * *seducción nf1. [cualidad] seductiveness2. [atracción] attraction, charm;[sexual] seduction* * *f1 ( enamoramiento) seduction2 ( atracción) attraction* * * -
4 tentación
f.temptation, luring, desire, inclination.* * *1 temptation\caer en la tentación to succumb to temptation, give in to temptation* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=impulso) temptation2) * (=cosa tentadora)¡eres mi tentación! — you'll be the ruin of me!
* * *a) ( impulso) temptationtentación DE + INF — temptation to + inf
b) (cosa, persona)* * *= temptation, enticement.Ex. The abstractor must resist the temptation to use long sentences in striving to avoid repetition.Ex. The current concerns about enticement of young and vulnerable people into abusive relationships and damaging behaviours cannot be overlooked.----* caer en la tentación = fall into + temptation.* resistir una tentación = resist + temptation.* sentir la tentación de = be tempted to.* tener la tentación de = be tempted to.* * *a) ( impulso) temptationtentación DE + INF — temptation to + inf
b) (cosa, persona)* * *= temptation, enticement.Ex: The abstractor must resist the temptation to use long sentences in striving to avoid repetition.
Ex: The current concerns about enticement of young and vulnerable people into abusive relationships and damaging behaviours cannot be overlooked.* caer en la tentación = fall into + temptation.* resistir una tentación = resist + temptation.* sentir la tentación de = be tempted to.* tener la tentación de = be tempted to.* * *1 (impulso) temptationno nos dejes caer en la tentación ( Relig) lead us not into temptationtentación DE + INF temptation to + INFno pude resistir la tentación de decirle lo que pensaba I couldn't resist the temptation to tell him what I thoughtcayó en la tentación de llevarse el dinero he succumbed to the temptation to take the money2(cosa, persona): los bombones son mi tentación I can't resist chocolates ( colloq), chocolates are my downfall ( colloq)3(CS fam) (ganas de reírse): ¡qué tentación me dio or vino cuando se le rompió la silla! I was dying to laugh o I almost burst out laughing when his seat broke! ( colloq)* * *
tentación sustantivo femenino
b) (cosa, persona):
tentación sustantivo femenino temptation
' tentación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
resistir
- resistirse
- sucumbir
- vencer
- caer
- irresistible
English:
resist
- sorely
- temptation
* * *tentación nf1. [impulso] temptation;caer en la tentación to give in to temptation;no caí en la tentación de probar otro bombón I resisted the temptation to try another chocolate;Relno nos dejes caer en la tentación lead us not into temptation;tener la tentación de hacer algo to be tempted to do sth;tuve la tentación o [m5] me daban tentaciones de abrir los regalos I was tempted to open the presents2. [persona, cosa] temptation;las tartas del escaparate eran una tentación the cakes in the window were a temptation3. RP [de risa] the giggles;su forma de hablar me da mucha tentación the way he speaks gives me the giggles* * *f temptation* * ** * *tentación n temptation -
5 tentador
adj.tempting, attractive, enticing, luring.m.tempter.* * *► adjetivo1 tempting, enticing* * *(f. - tentadora)adj.tempting, inviting* * *tentador, -a1.ADJ tempting2.SM / F tempter/temptress* * *I- dora adjetivo temptingII- dora masculino, femenino* * *= tantalising [tantalizing, -USA], enticing, tempter, tempting, smouldering [smoldering, -USA].Ex. Many librarians are also finding that demonstrations of these automated systems provide tantalizing bait to lure the nonlibrary user to instructional sessions.Ex. The article 'Library scavenger hunts: a way out of the bewilderness' describes the use of library scavenger hunts to teach high school and college students research strategies and to make library use both enticing and enriching.Ex. Economy of space is the great tempter in citation practice since it makes authors abbreviate their citations.Ex. It is tempting to quote the tremendous successes of outstandingly popular authors such as Harold Robbins, James Herriot, Catherine Cookson and a relatively small number of other household names (to book readers).Ex. We show you how to create a smouldering 40s look with a modern twist, using a home-grown cosmetic collection.----* de una manera tentadora = seductively.* * *I- dora adjetivo temptingII- dora masculino, femenino* * *= tantalising [tantalizing, -USA], enticing, tempter, tempting, smouldering [smoldering, -USA].Ex: Many librarians are also finding that demonstrations of these automated systems provide tantalizing bait to lure the nonlibrary user to instructional sessions.
Ex: The article 'Library scavenger hunts: a way out of the bewilderness' describes the use of library scavenger hunts to teach high school and college students research strategies and to make library use both enticing and enriching.Ex: Economy of space is the great tempter in citation practice since it makes authors abbreviate their citations.Ex: It is tempting to quote the tremendous successes of outstandingly popular authors such as Harold Robbins, James Herriot, Catherine Cookson and a relatively small number of other household names (to book readers).Ex: We show you how to create a smouldering 40s look with a modern twist, using a home-grown cosmetic collection.* de una manera tentadora = seductively.* * *temptingun postre tentador a tempting o mouthwatering dessertmasculine, feminine23* * *
tentador◊ - dora adjetivo
tempting
tentador,-ora adjetivo tempting
' tentador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tentadora
English:
attractive
- enticing
- inviting
- tantalizing
- tantalizingly
- tempting
* * *tentador, -ora adjtempting;la idea es muy tentadora it's a very tempting idea* * *adj tempting* * *: tempting: tempter, temptress f* * *tentador adj tempting -
6 seducción
• beguilement• enticement• fascination• luring• persuader• persuasive• seduction• seductiveness -
7 tentación
• desire• enticement• luring• tempos• tempter -
8 montaje legal
m.legal trap, entrapment, luring of a person into committing a crime in order to indict him.
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