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  • 81 emitir un pitido

    (v.) = beep, bleep
    Ex. If neither crossreferences or documents are associated with the entry, the terminal beeps and a message is displayed.
    Ex. His car alarm bleeped as he crossed the street and the front and rear hazard lights flashed.
    * * *
    (v.) = beep, bleep

    Ex: If neither crossreferences or documents are associated with the entry, the terminal beeps and a message is displayed.

    Ex: His car alarm bleeped as he crossed the street and the front and rear hazard lights flashed.

    Spanish-English dictionary > emitir un pitido

  • 82 en desacuerdo

    = disapproving, at odds
    Ex. It is primarily a story about a girl who, pregnant, flees her disapproving family to search for the father of her child in the grungy and sinister Midlands of England.
    Ex. As they stand, these two theories of pictorial representation are neither in agreement nor at odds, but incommensurable.
    * * *
    = disapproving, at odds

    Ex: It is primarily a story about a girl who, pregnant, flees her disapproving family to search for the father of her child in the grungy and sinister Midlands of England.

    Ex: As they stand, these two theories of pictorial representation are neither in agreement nor at odds, but incommensurable.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en desacuerdo

  • 83 en el transcurso de

    = throughout the course of, throughout the course of, in the course of, during the course of, over the course of, throughout
    Ex. I would like to thank all those who at various times throughout the course of the project assisted so ably in seeing the work through to its completion.
    Ex. I would like to thank all those who at various times throughout the course of the project assisted so ably in seeing the work through to its completion.
    Ex. Neither are the latter group, in the course of their professional activities, likely to feel that the treatment of information as a priceable commodity compromises a principle fundamental to their professional ethic.
    Ex. During the course of the academic year it is likely that students and particularly their lecturers will need more information than is provided in the general introductions referred to in the previous paragraph.
    Ex. Over the course of the next 20 years libraries will be undergoing significant retooling so that they can move beyond their traditional roles.
    Ex. Throughout this chapter the term 'document' is used to refer to any item which might be found in a library or information center or data base.
    * * *
    = throughout the course of, throughout the course of, in the course of, during the course of, over the course of, throughout

    Ex: I would like to thank all those who at various times throughout the course of the project assisted so ably in seeing the work through to its completion.

    Ex: I would like to thank all those who at various times throughout the course of the project assisted so ably in seeing the work through to its completion.
    Ex: Neither are the latter group, in the course of their professional activities, likely to feel that the treatment of information as a priceable commodity compromises a principle fundamental to their professional ethic.
    Ex: During the course of the academic year it is likely that students and particularly their lecturers will need more information than is provided in the general introductions referred to in the previous paragraph.
    Ex: Over the course of the next 20 years libraries will be undergoing significant retooling so that they can move beyond their traditional roles.
    Ex: Throughout this chapter the term 'document' is used to refer to any item which might be found in a library or information center or data base.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en el transcurso de

  • 84 en general

    in general, generally
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    = por lo general generally, in general
    * * *
    = at large, by and large, for the most part, generally, in general, in the main, on balance, on the whole, overall, all in all, broadly, as a whole, generally speaking
    Ex. The committee will be expected to produce an annual report to the members at large.
    Ex. This has been the case with newspapers which by and large have changed very little over the past century.
    Ex. Only one fact holds true in all catalog worlds: library users -- despite their great personal differences and interests -- are, for the most part, expected to negotiate their own way through whatever catalog is presented to them.
    Ex. Specific entry is generally recommended.
    Ex. However, in general, it is unreasonable to expect a user to know the ISBN of a book.
    Ex. In the main, a library assistant's work consists of service desk duties, charging and discharging books, shelving returned books, dealing with reservations, sending overdue notices and checking the receipt of periodicals = En general, el trabajo de un auxiliar de biblioteca consiste en la atención al usuario, tramitar los préstamos y su devolución, colocar los libros en las estanterías, gestionar las reservas de libros, enviar los avisos de vencimiento de plazo y comprobar la recepción de las publicaciones periódicas.
    Ex. Although same problems with software applications, hardware and user training programmes had cropped up periodically, on balance, users are reasonably pleased with their acquisitions.
    Ex. I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.
    Ex. Overall, neither system proved ideal: LEXINET was deficient as regards lack of accessibility and excessive ambiguity; while the manual system gave rise to an over-wide variation of terms.
    Ex. All in all, then, the book has plenty to attend to, plenty to enjoy, plenty to share.
    Ex. These can be broadly categorised into the following two groups.
    Ex. The bibliographic record for the volume is also a monographic record, but with a series entry and a relationship link to the bibliographic record for the series as a whole.
    Ex. Generally speaking, my philosophy is that if you've been following the thread, you already know what the reply is.
    * * *
    = at large, by and large, for the most part, generally, in general, in the main, on balance, on the whole, overall, all in all, broadly, as a whole, generally speaking

    Ex: The committee will be expected to produce an annual report to the members at large.

    Ex: This has been the case with newspapers which by and large have changed very little over the past century.
    Ex: Only one fact holds true in all catalog worlds: library users -- despite their great personal differences and interests -- are, for the most part, expected to negotiate their own way through whatever catalog is presented to them.
    Ex: Specific entry is generally recommended.
    Ex: However, in general, it is unreasonable to expect a user to know the ISBN of a book.
    Ex: In the main, a library assistant's work consists of service desk duties, charging and discharging books, shelving returned books, dealing with reservations, sending overdue notices and checking the receipt of periodicals = En general, el trabajo de un auxiliar de biblioteca consiste en la atención al usuario, tramitar los préstamos y su devolución, colocar los libros en las estanterías, gestionar las reservas de libros, enviar los avisos de vencimiento de plazo y comprobar la recepción de las publicaciones periódicas.
    Ex: Although same problems with software applications, hardware and user training programmes had cropped up periodically, on balance, users are reasonably pleased with their acquisitions.
    Ex: I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.
    Ex: Overall, neither system proved ideal: LEXINET was deficient as regards lack of accessibility and excessive ambiguity; while the manual system gave rise to an over-wide variation of terms.
    Ex: All in all, then, the book has plenty to attend to, plenty to enjoy, plenty to share.
    Ex: These can be broadly categorised into the following two groups.
    Ex: The bibliographic record for the volume is also a monographic record, but with a series entry and a relationship link to the bibliographic record for the series as a whole.
    Ex: Generally speaking, my philosophy is that if you've been following the thread, you already know what the reply is.

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  • 85 en su conjunto

    as a whole
    * * *
    = as a whole, overall, together, collective, put together
    Ex. The bibliographic record for the volume is also a monographic record, but with a series entry and a relationship link to the bibliographic record for the series as a whole.
    Ex. Overall, neither system proved ideal: LEXINET was deficient as regards lack of accessibility and excessive ambiguity; while the manual system gave rise to an over-wide variation of terms.
    Ex. An entry is a logical grouping of elements arranged in a prescribed order which together constitute a single unit of information to be filed or arranged as such in a register, list, catalogue, etc.
    Ex. 'I'm really not trying to put anyone on the spot and, frankly, I'm not too surprised and only a little disappointed at your collective ignorance,' he commented.
    Ex. Put together, these risks -- or challenges -- constitute 'The Digital Divide'.
    * * *
    = as a whole, overall, together, collective, put together

    Ex: The bibliographic record for the volume is also a monographic record, but with a series entry and a relationship link to the bibliographic record for the series as a whole.

    Ex: Overall, neither system proved ideal: LEXINET was deficient as regards lack of accessibility and excessive ambiguity; while the manual system gave rise to an over-wide variation of terms.
    Ex: An entry is a logical grouping of elements arranged in a prescribed order which together constitute a single unit of information to be filed or arranged as such in a register, list, catalogue, etc.
    Ex: 'I'm really not trying to put anyone on the spot and, frankly, I'm not too surprised and only a little disappointed at your collective ignorance,' he commented.
    Ex: Put together, these risks -- or challenges -- constitute 'The Digital Divide'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en su conjunto

  • 86 en total

    in all
    * * *
    = all told, altogether, in all, overall, in total, in toto
    Ex. There are eighteen entries all told under the latter heading, so the search is not particularly tedious.
    Ex. Altogether between twenty and thirty data bases are offered.
    Ex. In all 20 per cent of visitors went out of the bookshop with a book they had intended to buy, 15 per cent went out with a book they had not intended to buy and 67 went out with both intended and unintended purchases.
    Ex. Overall, neither system proved ideal: LEXINET was deficient as regards lack of accessibility and excessive ambiguity; while the manual system gave rise to an over-wide variation of terms.
    Ex. 35 students are admitted each semester, and in total about 390 students enrolled.
    Ex. Serials control in toto consists of a number of elements which are more or less closely related.
    * * *
    = all told, altogether, in all, overall, in total, in toto

    Ex: There are eighteen entries all told under the latter heading, so the search is not particularly tedious.

    Ex: Altogether between twenty and thirty data bases are offered.
    Ex: In all 20 per cent of visitors went out of the bookshop with a book they had intended to buy, 15 per cent went out with a book they had not intended to buy and 67 went out with both intended and unintended purchases.
    Ex: Overall, neither system proved ideal: LEXINET was deficient as regards lack of accessibility and excessive ambiguity; while the manual system gave rise to an over-wide variation of terms.
    Ex: 35 students are admitted each semester, and in total about 390 students enrolled.
    Ex: Serials control in toto consists of a number of elements which are more or less closely related.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en total

  • 87 enfriar

    v.
    El viento enfrió el pastel rápidamente The wind cooled the cake rapidly.
    2 to get colder.
    3 to chill, to cast a chill over, to pour cold water on, to throw cold water on.
    Su indiferencia enfrió la relación His indifference chilled the relation.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ DESVIAR], like link=desviar desviar
    1 to cool (down), chill
    2 figurado to cool down
    1 (clima) to get cold, get colder
    2 (ponerse frío) to cool, cool down
    1 (lo demasiado caliente) to cool down; (ponerse demasiado frío) to go cold, get cold
    ■ déjalo enfriar, está muy caliente let it cool down, it's too hot
    2 (tener frío) to get cold; (resfriarse) to catch a cold, get a cold
    3 figurado to cool off
    * * *
    verb
    to cool, chill
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=refrescar) [+ vino, refresco] to cool, chill; [+ sopa, motor] to cool down
    2) (=quitar fuerza a) [+ pasión, economía] to cool down; [+ entusiasmo] to dampen, cool
    3) LAm * (=matar) to kill, bump off *
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) < alimento> to cool; ( en el refrigerador) to chill, cool
    b) <entusiasmo/relación> to cool, cause... to cool
    2) (Per fam) ( matar) to bump off (colloq), to ice (AmE sl)
    2. 3.
    enfriarse v pron
    1)
    a) comida/bebida ( ponerse - demasiado frío) to get cold, go cold; (- lo suficientemente frío) to cool down
    b) manos to get cold
    c) entusiasmo/relaciones to cool (off)
    2) ( tomar frío) to catch o get cold; ( resfriarse) to catch a cold, catch a chill
    3) (Per fam) ( morirse) to croak (colloq), to drop dead (colloq)
    * * *
    = cool, chill out, refrigerate, ice, chill.
    Ex. Type-metal was an alloy hard enough to wear well yet had a low melting point and it neither shrank nor expanded when it cooled.
    Ex. The advice is to chill out most artefacts with confidence, although coating on wood may crackle a little bit by -50 degrees centigrade.
    Ex. The gush of water could serve many purposes and was prescribed to soothe, to refrigerate, to stop a swelling, to widen pores, to shock the patient.
    Ex. The loins were divided into 2 lots: one lot was iced immediately and the other lot was left at room temperature for 6 hours before icing.
    Ex. Always chill the bowl and whisk attachment before whipping the cream.
    ----
    * enfriar el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + excitement, dampen + Posesivo + enthusiasm.
    * enfriarse = cool off, lapse, cool down, go + cold turkey, catch + a chill, grow + cold, get + cold feet.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) < alimento> to cool; ( en el refrigerador) to chill, cool
    b) <entusiasmo/relación> to cool, cause... to cool
    2) (Per fam) ( matar) to bump off (colloq), to ice (AmE sl)
    2. 3.
    enfriarse v pron
    1)
    a) comida/bebida ( ponerse - demasiado frío) to get cold, go cold; (- lo suficientemente frío) to cool down
    b) manos to get cold
    c) entusiasmo/relaciones to cool (off)
    2) ( tomar frío) to catch o get cold; ( resfriarse) to catch a cold, catch a chill
    3) (Per fam) ( morirse) to croak (colloq), to drop dead (colloq)
    * * *
    = cool, chill out, refrigerate, ice, chill.

    Ex: Type-metal was an alloy hard enough to wear well yet had a low melting point and it neither shrank nor expanded when it cooled.

    Ex: The advice is to chill out most artefacts with confidence, although coating on wood may crackle a little bit by -50 degrees centigrade.
    Ex: The gush of water could serve many purposes and was prescribed to soothe, to refrigerate, to stop a swelling, to widen pores, to shock the patient.
    Ex: The loins were divided into 2 lots: one lot was iced immediately and the other lot was left at room temperature for 6 hours before icing.
    Ex: Always chill the bowl and whisk attachment before whipping the cream.
    * enfriar el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + excitement, dampen + Posesivo + enthusiasm.
    * enfriarse = cool off, lapse, cool down, go + cold turkey, catch + a chill, grow + cold, get + cold feet.

    * * *
    vt
    A
    1 ‹vino/postre› (en el refrigerador) to chill, cool; (sin refrigerador) to cool
    2 ‹entusiasmo/relación› to cool, cause … to cool
    B ( Per fam) (matar) to bump off ( colloq), to ice ( AmE sl)
    ■ enfriar
    vi
    no dejes enfriar el café don't let your coffee go o get cold
    hay que dejar enfriar el motor you have to let the engine cool down
    ponlo a enfriar put it in the refrigerator to chill
    A
    1 «comida/bebida» (ponerse — demasiado frío) to get cold, go cold; (— lo suficientemente frío) to cool down
    el café se enfrió the coffee went o got cold
    espera que se enfríe un poco wait till it cools down a bit
    2 «manos» to get cold
    3 «entusiasmo/relaciones» to cool, cool off
    B
    1 (coger frío) to catch o get cold
    2 (resfriarse) to catch a cold, catch a chill
    C ( Per fam) (morirse) to croak ( colloq), to drop dead ( colloq)
    * * *

     

    enfriar ( conjugate enfriar) verbo transitivo
    a) ‹ alimento› to cool;

    ( en el refrigerador) to chill, cool
    b) ‹entusiasmo/relación› to cool, cause … to cool

    verbo intransitivo:
    ◊ no dejes enfriar el café don't let your coffee go o get cold;

    deja enfriar el motor let the engine cool down;
    ponlo a enfriar put it in the refrigerator to chill
    enfriarse verbo pronominal
    1
    a) [comida/bebida] ( ponerse — demasiado frío) to get cold, go cold;

    (— lo suficientemente frío) to cool down

    c) [entusiasmo/relaciones] to cool (off)

    2 ( tomar frío) to catch o get cold;
    ( resfriarse) to catch a cold, catch a chill
    enfriar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 to cool (down), chill
    2 (disminuir la fuerza) la distancia enfrió su amistad, distance caused them to grow apart
    figurado enfriar la economía, to cool down the economy
    II verbo intransitivo to cool down: esta vieja nevera ya no enfría, this old fridge doesn't keep anything cold
    ' enfriar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    refrescar
    - entibiar
    English:
    chill
    - cool
    - damp
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [sopa, motor, atmósfera] to cool (down);
    [bebida fría] to chill
    2. [situación, sentimiento] to cool;
    aquello enfrió su relación that made their relationship more distant, their friendship cooled as a result
    ♦ vi
    esta nevera no enfría this fridge doesn't work properly;
    espera hasta que la sopa enfríe wait for the soup to cool down;
    mete las cervezas a enfriar en el refrigerador put the beers in the fridge to get cold
    ♦ v impersonal
    to get colder
    * * *
    v/t vino chill; algo caliente cool (down); fig
    cool
    * * *
    enfriar {85} vt
    1) : to chill, to cool
    2) : to cool down, to dampen
    : to get cold
    * * *
    enfriar vb to cool

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  • 88 ensayo doble ciego

    Ex. A double-blind research study is one in which neither the subject nor the investigator knows what treatment (if any) the subject is receiving.
    * * *

    Ex: A double-blind research study is one in which neither the subject nor the investigator knows what treatment (if any) the subject is receiving.

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  • 89 envidioso

    adj.
    envious, jealous, affected with envy, green-eyed.
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    1 envious
    * * *
    (f. - envidiosa)
    adj.
    envious, jealous
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [de persona] envious, jealous
    2) (=codicioso) covetous
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo envious
    * * *
    Ex. They seemed neither surprised nor jealous that she was appointed acting director.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo envious
    * * *

    Ex: They seemed neither surprised nor jealous that she was appointed acting director.

    * * *
    ‹persona› envious, jealous; ‹mirada› envious
    * * *

    envidioso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    envious
    envidioso,-a
    I adjetivo envious
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino envious person

    ' envidioso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    envidiosa
    - tachar
    English:
    envious
    - jealous
    * * *
    envidioso, -a
    ♦ adj
    envious, jealous;
    no seas envidioso, que tú tienes uno igual don't be jealous, you've got one just like it
    ♦ nm,f
    envious person;
    ser un envidioso to be very envious
    * * *
    adj envious, jealous
    * * *
    envidioso, -sa adj
    : envious, jealous
    * * *
    envidioso adj envious

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  • 90 equitativo

    adj.
    1 equitable, equal, fair, just.
    2 fair, impartial, just.
    3 pertaining to equity.
    * * *
    1 equitable, fair
    * * *
    (f. - equitativa)
    adj.
    equitable, fair
    * * *
    ADJ [distribución, división] fair; [precio] reasonable; [reparto] fair, equitable frm

    trato equitativo — fair deal, square deal

    * * *
    - va adjetivo < persona> fair; < reparto> equitable
    * * *
    = equitable, equal, just.
    Ex. The article suggests that this technique is the most transparent and equitable system yet devised.
    Ex. For any concept of human rights to be universally accepted, equal respect and mutual comprehension between rival cultures is demanded.
    Ex. Since neither position, in the extreme, represents a just or workable solution, a compromise must be introduced.
    ----
    * justo y equitativo = fair and equitable.
    * * *
    - va adjetivo < persona> fair; < reparto> equitable
    * * *
    = equitable, equal, just.

    Ex: The article suggests that this technique is the most transparent and equitable system yet devised.

    Ex: For any concept of human rights to be universally accepted, equal respect and mutual comprehension between rival cultures is demanded.
    Ex: Since neither position, in the extreme, represents a just or workable solution, a compromise must be introduced.
    * justo y equitativo = fair and equitable.

    * * *
    ‹persona› fair; ‹reparto› equitable
    todos reciben un trato equitativo they all receive equal o fair treatment
    * * *

    equitativo
    ◊ -va adjetivo ‹ persona› fair;


    ‹ reparto› equitable
    equitativo,-a adjetivo fair, equitable: el trato no fue equitativo, the deal was unfair
    ' equitativo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    equitativa
    - parcial
    - parejo
    English:
    equitable
    - even
    * * *
    equitativo, -a adj
    fair, even-handed
    * * *
    adj fair, equitable
    * * *
    equitativo, -va adj
    justo: equitable, fair, just

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  • 91 escoria social de raza blanca

    (n.) = white trash
    Ex. The south London ' white trash' it portrays are as marginalized in their council flats as any poor sharecroppers, but the novel neither condescends toward them nor sentimentalizes their plight.
    * * *

    Ex: The south London ' white trash' it portrays are as marginalized in their council flats as any poor sharecroppers, but the novel neither condescends toward them nor sentimentalizes their plight.

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  • 92 espacio interpersonal

    Ex. Rhys's novels are usually about women who have an intimate knowledge of loss, weak personal boundaries, and neither education, skill, nor families.
    * * *

    Ex: Rhys's novels are usually about women who have an intimate knowledge of loss, weak personal boundaries, and neither education, skill, nor families.

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  • 93 especialmente

    adv.
    1 especially, specially.
    2 mainly, specially.
    * * *
    1 (exclusivamente) specially
    2 (particularmente) especially
    * * *
    ADV
    1) (=en especial) especially, particularly
    2) (=para un fin concreto) specially
    * * *
    a) ( en especial) especially, particularly
    b) ( para un fin específico) specially
    * * *
    = especially (specially), particularly, specially (especially), distinctively, unusually, in particular.
    Ex. This software is important to the further implementation of the record format, especially in developing countries.
    Ex. In the note area, contents notes can be particularly appropriate.
    Ex. In addition, the library has also set up a centre specially for immigrant workers.
    Ex. The quality of the library circulation is neither distinctively high nor low.
    Ex. The retreat, held in an off-campus community room during the Christmas break following an unusually hectic autumn term, lasted a full day.
    Ex. In particular, most were constructed before the ideas of facet analysis were developed.
    ----
    * creado especialmente para la televisión = made-for-television.
    * encargar especialmente = special order.
    * especialmente + Adjetivo = notoriously + Adjetivo, singularly + Adjetivo.
    * especialmente para ti = just for you.
    * pedir especialmente = special order.
    * * *
    a) ( en especial) especially, particularly
    b) ( para un fin específico) specially
    * * *
    = especially (specially), particularly, specially (especially), distinctively, unusually, in particular.

    Ex: This software is important to the further implementation of the record format, especially in developing countries.

    Ex: In the note area, contents notes can be particularly appropriate.
    Ex: In addition, the library has also set up a centre specially for immigrant workers.
    Ex: The quality of the library circulation is neither distinctively high nor low.
    Ex: The retreat, held in an off-campus community room during the Christmas break following an unusually hectic autumn term, lasted a full day.
    Ex: In particular, most were constructed before the ideas of facet analysis were developed.
    * creado especialmente para la televisión = made-for-television.
    * encargar especialmente = special order.
    * especialmente + Adjetivo = notoriously + Adjetivo, singularly + Adjetivo.
    * especialmente para ti = just for you.
    * pedir especialmente = special order.

    * * *
    1 (en especial) especially, particularly
    especialmente diseñado para nosotros specially o specifically designed for us
    * * *

    especialmente adverbio
    1 (sobre todo, particularmente) especially: es un muchacho especialmente callado, he's an especially quiet boy
    2 (específicamente) specially
    ' especialmente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    comerciante
    - delgada
    - delgado
    - hacer
    - lata
    - más
    English:
    blubber
    - brogue
    - ESP
    - especially
    - particularly
    - propose
    - specially
    - wrestle
    * * *
    1. [con fin específico] especially, specially
    2. [en especial] especially, particularly;
    me gusta la pasta, especialmente los macarrones I like pasta, especially macaroni;
    ¿prefieres alguno especialmente? do you want one in particular?
    * * *
    adv specially
    * * *
    : especially, particularly
    * * *
    1. (sobre todo) especially
    2. (expresamente) specially
    3. (en particular) particularly

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  • 94 estipular

    v.
    to stipulate.
    * * *
    1 to stipulate
    * * *
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to stipulate
    * * *
    = stipulate, set out.
    Ex. The ADI became the American representative of FID, though not without stipulating that the action neither expressed nor implied endorsement of the UDC.
    Ex. The regulation sets out the requirement for compulsory notification of agreements to the Commission and gives the Commission powers to grant exemption to the rules.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to stipulate
    * * *
    = stipulate, set out.

    Ex: The ADI became the American representative of FID, though not without stipulating that the action neither expressed nor implied endorsement of the UDC.

    Ex: The regulation sets out the requirement for compulsory notification of agreements to the Commission and gives the Commission powers to grant exemption to the rules.

    * * *
    estipular [A1 ]
    vt
    to stipulate
    * * *

    estipular verbo transitivo to stipulate
    ' estipular' also found in these entries:
    English:
    provide
    - provide for
    - state
    - stipulate
    * * *
    to stipulate;
    según lo estipulado en o [m5]por el artículo doce,… as stipulated in article twelve,…
    * * *
    v/t stipulate
    * * *
    : to stipulate

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  • 95 estropearse

    1 (máquina) to break down
    2 (cosecha) to be spoiled, get damaged
    3 (plan etc) to fail, fall through, go wrong
    4 (comida) to go bad
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    VPR
    1) (=averiarse) [lavadora, televisor] to break; [ascensor, vehículo] to break down
    2) (=dañarse) [ropa, zapatos, vista] to get ruined; [carne, fruta] to go off, spoil
    3) (=malograrse) [plan, vacaciones] to be ruined
    4) [persona] (=afearse) to lose one's looks; (=envejecer) to age
    * * *
    (v.) = go down, sour, give up + the ghost, conk out, go + kaput, be kaput, go to + seed, go + haywire, go + haywire, be up the spout
    Ex. But this is much more of a problem than losing a machine and going down for two days or something like that.
    Ex. His poetry is characterized by a distinctive and attractive tone that is neither sentimental nor soured by experience.
    Ex. This article examines one such example, Cherrie Moraga's ' Giving Up the Ghost' where, for the first time, the issue of Chicana lesbian sexuality is addressed on the stage.
    Ex. The space man, poor fellow, has presumably wandered up and somehow indicated that his UFO has conked out.
    Ex. With oil at $76 a barrel, it won't be long until it all goes kaput!.
    Ex. I had a mechanic chap take a gander earlier on and he said it's possible the pedal itself is kaput, as in there's something fishy going on with the mechanics of it.
    Ex. She berated him for having ' gone to seed' and lambasted him for not living up to his ideals.
    Ex. The formatting on my main page has gone haywire for apparently no reason.
    Ex. They left a trail of destruction in the wake of a plan gone haywire.
    Ex. Their email system has been up the spout since Saturday preventing the staff from communicating everyday matters and causing extensive housekeeping delays.
    * * *
    (v.) = go down, sour, give up + the ghost, conk out, go + kaput, be kaput, go to + seed, go + haywire, go + haywire, be up the spout

    Ex: But this is much more of a problem than losing a machine and going down for two days or something like that.

    Ex: His poetry is characterized by a distinctive and attractive tone that is neither sentimental nor soured by experience.
    Ex: This article examines one such example, Cherrie Moraga's ' Giving Up the Ghost' where, for the first time, the issue of Chicana lesbian sexuality is addressed on the stage.
    Ex: The space man, poor fellow, has presumably wandered up and somehow indicated that his UFO has conked out.
    Ex: With oil at $76 a barrel, it won't be long until it all goes kaput!.
    Ex: I had a mechanic chap take a gander earlier on and he said it's possible the pedal itself is kaput, as in there's something fishy going on with the mechanics of it.
    Ex: She berated him for having ' gone to seed' and lambasted him for not living up to his ideals.
    Ex: The formatting on my main page has gone haywire for apparently no reason.
    Ex: They left a trail of destruction in the wake of a plan gone haywire.
    Ex: Their email system has been up the spout since Saturday preventing the staff from communicating everyday matters and causing extensive housekeeping delays.

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    ■estropearse vr (máquina) to break down: se ha estropeado el ventilador, the fan has broken down
    (alimento) to go off o bad: se ha roto la nevera y se ha estropeado la comida, the refrigerator broke down and the food has gone bad
    ' estropearse' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    jorobarse
    - estropear
    - fastidiar
    - valer
    English:
    bad
    - break
    - bruise
    - go off
    - keep
    - pack up
    - perish
    - sour
    - spoil
    - wrong
    - go
    - hay
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    vpr
    1. [máquina] to break down;
    [ropa] to be ruined;
    se ha vuelto a estropearse el ascensor the lift has broken down again;
    se me ha estropeado el despertador my alarm clock is broken;
    se ha estropeado el día the day has turned out badly
    2. [comida] to spoil, Br to go off;
    no dejes la fruta fuera de la nevera, que se estropea don't leave the fruit out of the fridge or it'll spoil o Br go off
    3. [persona]
    María se ha estropeado mucho con los años the years haven't been kind to María
    4. [plan] to fall through;
    se me estropeó el plan my plan turned out badly
    * * *
    v/r
    1 break down
    2 de comida go off, go bad
    3 de plan go wrong
    4
    :
    estropearse la vista ruin one’s eyesight
    * * *
    vr
    1) : to spoil, to go bad
    2) : to break down
    * * *
    1. (aparato) to go wrong / to break down [pt. broke; pp. broken]
    2. (comida) to go off

    Spanish-English dictionary > estropearse

  • 96 estudiante de bachiller que abandona los estudios

    Ex. It is fair to assume that the average Joe/Jane is neither a college graduate nor a high-school dropout.
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    Ex: It is fair to assume that the average Joe/Jane is neither a college graduate nor a high-school dropout.

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  • 97 estudiante fracasado

    f. & m.
    flunked student.
    * * *
    (n.) = dropout, high-school dropout, school dropout
    Ex. Thus, if one has already had an online search to produce a large retrospective bibliography on pregnancy as a factor in high school dropouts, the librarian can instruct the computer to perform the same search each month when new data have been added to the file.
    Ex. It is fair to assume that the average Joe/Jane is neither a college graduate nor a high-school dropout.
    Ex. Early childhood interventions are critical to reducing school dropouts over the long term.
    * * *
    (n.) = dropout, high-school dropout, school dropout

    Ex: Thus, if one has already had an online search to produce a large retrospective bibliography on pregnancy as a factor in high school dropouts, the librarian can instruct the computer to perform the same search each month when new data have been added to the file.

    Ex: It is fair to assume that the average Joe/Jane is neither a college graduate nor a high-school dropout.
    Ex: Early childhood interventions are critical to reducing school dropouts over the long term.

    Spanish-English dictionary > estudiante fracasado

  • 98 eugenesia negativa

    Ex. Darwin is the founder neither of negative eugenics nor of dogmas of the elimination of the weak.
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    Ex: Darwin is the founder neither of negative eugenics nor of dogmas of the elimination of the weak.

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  • 99 excesivo

    adj.
    1 excessive, beyond measure, unconscionable, immoderate.
    2 hypernomic.
    * * *
    1 excessive
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    (f. - excesiva)
    adj.
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    * * *
    adjetivo excessive
    * * *
    = excessive, overwide [over-wide], overkill, unreasonable, inordinate, extortionate, unconscionable, overabundant, bloated, over-the-top, outrageous, excess.
    Ex. Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.
    Ex. Overall, neither system proved ideal: LEXINET was deficient as regards lack of accessibility and excessive ambiguity; while the manual system gave rise to an over-wide variation of terms.
    Ex. Full USMARC is overkill for many library operations.
    Ex. However, in general, it is unreasonable to expect a user to know the ISBN of a book.
    Ex. Sometimes cataloguers will spend an inordinate length of time searching for the best heading.
    Ex. This is an important and interesting book, but given that much of the material has previously been published, the price seems extortionate.
    Ex. Slowly -- but not without sustained and unconscionable injustices to Native and African Americans -- the United States grew from a republic into a more inclusive democracy.
    Ex. He contends, however, that the seemingly formless, overabundant, inchoate texture of the novel might also suggest a valid mode for the novelization of slavery.
    Ex. They are are notorious for their inefficiency, conservatism, bloated bureaucracy, and obsoleteness.
    Ex. It seems all Hollywood can do now is take an original classic and flog it to death with over-the-top special effects.
    Ex. There must be few other ways of leaving oneself so vulnerable to the slings and arrows of outrageous (or outraged) critics.
    Ex. The aim of the present study is to examine whether work-related factors contribute to excess male mortality.
    ----
    * capacidad excesiva = overcapacity [over-capacity].
    * carga excesiva = overload.
    * consumidor excesivo = overspender [over-spender].
    * dependencia excesiva = over reliance [over-reliance].
    * de un modo excesivo = extortionately.
    * énfasis excesivo = overemphasis [over-emphasis].
    * estimulación excesiva = overstimulation.
    * estímulo excesivo = overstimulation.
    * precio excesivo = steep price.
    * simplificación excesiva = oversimplification [over-simplification].
    * uso excesivo = prodigality.
    * * *
    adjetivo excessive
    * * *
    = excessive, overwide [over-wide], overkill, unreasonable, inordinate, extortionate, unconscionable, overabundant, bloated, over-the-top, outrageous, excess.

    Ex: Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.

    Ex: Overall, neither system proved ideal: LEXINET was deficient as regards lack of accessibility and excessive ambiguity; while the manual system gave rise to an over-wide variation of terms.
    Ex: Full USMARC is overkill for many library operations.
    Ex: However, in general, it is unreasonable to expect a user to know the ISBN of a book.
    Ex: Sometimes cataloguers will spend an inordinate length of time searching for the best heading.
    Ex: This is an important and interesting book, but given that much of the material has previously been published, the price seems extortionate.
    Ex: Slowly -- but not without sustained and unconscionable injustices to Native and African Americans -- the United States grew from a republic into a more inclusive democracy.
    Ex: He contends, however, that the seemingly formless, overabundant, inchoate texture of the novel might also suggest a valid mode for the novelization of slavery.
    Ex: They are are notorious for their inefficiency, conservatism, bloated bureaucracy, and obsoleteness.
    Ex: It seems all Hollywood can do now is take an original classic and flog it to death with over-the-top special effects.
    Ex: There must be few other ways of leaving oneself so vulnerable to the slings and arrows of outrageous (or outraged) critics.
    Ex: The aim of the present study is to examine whether work-related factors contribute to excess male mortality.
    * capacidad excesiva = overcapacity [over-capacity].
    * carga excesiva = overload.
    * consumidor excesivo = overspender [over-spender].
    * dependencia excesiva = over reliance [over-reliance].
    * de un modo excesivo = extortionately.
    * énfasis excesivo = overemphasis [over-emphasis].
    * estimulación excesiva = overstimulation.
    * estímulo excesivo = overstimulation.
    * precio excesivo = steep price.
    * simplificación excesiva = oversimplification [over-simplification].
    * uso excesivo = prodigality.

    * * *
    excessive
    30 euros me parece excesivo 30 euros seems excessive to me
    el camión llevaba un peso excesivo the truck was overloaded o overweight
    el celo excesivo con que protege a sus hijos her over-protective attitude toward(s) her children
    no mostró excesivo entusiasmo por el proyecto he wasn't overly enthusiastic o he didn't show a great deal of enthusiasm about the project
    * * *

    excesivo adjetivo
    excessive
    excesivo,-a adjetivo excessive
    ' excesivo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    brutal
    - derroche
    - etílica
    - etílico
    - excesiva
    - faraónica
    - faraónico
    - fuerte
    - tremenda
    - tremendo
    - abuso
    - exagerado
    English:
    excessive
    - exorbitant
    - extravagant
    - fulsome
    - hard
    - immoderate
    - inflated
    - punitive
    - steep
    - undue
    - unreasonable
    - extortionate
    - inordinate
    - loosely
    * * *
    excesivo, -a adj
    excessive;
    se pagan precios excesivos people pay inflated prices, Br people pay over the odds;
    protegen al niño de un modo excesivo they are overprotective of the boy;
    no tuvo excesiva suerte en semifinales she didn't do too well in the semifinals
    * * *
    adj excessive
    * * *
    excesivo, -va adj
    : excessive
    * * *
    excesivo adj excessive

    Spanish-English dictionary > excesivo

  • 100 experto1

    1 = expert, referee, talent, expert witness, pundit, publication referee, techie, peer reviewer, technie, leading expert, hired gun, scholar.
    Ex. Standard reference works and experts may be consulted.
    Ex. The contributions are input to the data base, then referred and any suggestion made by the referee are communicated through the data base to the editor.
    Ex. The company sponsoring the award wants to find out how much can be done in terms of effective public relations and publicity using only local library talent.
    Ex. Appearing as an expert witness the librarian proved that, between 1943-55, a librarian following standard library practices of the time could have identified and located literature on the subject of the health effects of exposure to asbestos and the means of controlling dust in the mining and milling of asbestos.
    Ex. Neither pundit from the past, nor sage from the schools, neither authorised body nor inspired individual has come forward with a definition acceptable to all practising librarians as theirs and theirs alone, sharply defining them as a group.
    Ex. This does not imply that the abstractor becomes a publication referee, trying to second-guess decisions already made by editors.
    Ex. The article 'CD-ROMs for techies' profiles CD-ROM based tools providing personal computer technical support.
    Ex. All papers undergo blind review by external peer reviewers.
    Ex. The information superhighway is more than just a technies' playground.
    Ex. Each session will be chaired by a leading expert on the topic.
    Ex. Why not get a 'hired gun' who will do the job in the least time and give us the opinion we're looking for?.
    Ex. Under 'American scholar' he found editions published beginning, I believe, in the 1880s.
    ----
    * círculo de expertos = network.
    * comité de expertos = professional committee.
    * como un experto = expertly.
    * consultar con otro experto = get + a second opinion.
    * encuentro entre expertos = meeting of (the) minds.
    * evaluación por expertos = peer review, refereeing, peer reviewing.
    * evaluación por expertos abierta = open refereeing.
    * evaluación por expertos anónima = blind refereeing.
    * evaluado por expertos = peer-reviewed, expertly appraised, refereed.
    * evaluar por expertos = referee.
    * evaluar por expertos doblemente = double referee.
    * experto bibliotecario = library expert.
    * experto empresarial = industry observer.
    * experto en = well versed in.
    * experto en conservación = preservationist.
    * experto en desactivación de bombas = detonation expert.
    * experto en desactivación de explosivos = detonation expert.
    * experto en dietética = dietitian [dietician], diet expert.
    * experto en informática = computer expert.
    * experto en la confección de documentos web = text mark-up expert.
    * experto en la materia = subject expert.
    * experto en medicina = medical expert.
    * experto en nutrición = nutritionist.
    * experto en recursos = resource person [resource people -pl.].
    * experto en tecnología = technologist.
    * experto fiscal = fiscal officer.
    * experto jurídico = legal expert.
    * expertos, los = experienced, the.
    * experto técnico = technical expert.
    * grupo de expertos = cadre, brains trust, group of experts, network, think tank.
    * panel de expertos = expert panel.
    * predicciones de expertos = punditry.
    * previsiones de expertos = punditry.
    * procedimiento de evaluación por expertos = refereeing procedure.
    * pronósticos de expertos = punditry.
    * pronunciamientos de expertos = punditry.
    * reunión de expertos = expert meeting [experts' meeting].
    * revista evaluada por expertos = refereed journal, peer-reviewed journal.
    * ser un experto en = be knowledgeable about.
    * ser un experto en la materia = know + Posesivo + stuff.
    * sin ser evaluado por expertos = unrefereed.
    * someter a una evaluación por expertos doble = double referee.
    * toma de contacto entre expertos = meeting of (the) minds.

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