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21 eludir
v.1 to avoid.eludir a la prensa to avoid the pressElude sus responsabilidades a menudo He often avoids his responsibilities.2 to elude, to be out of the grasp of, to be out of someone's grasp, to get out of someone's grasp.El significado de esto elude a Ricardo The significance of this eludes Richard.* * *1 (responsabilidad, justicia, etc) to evade2 (pregunta) to avoid, evade; (persona) to avoid* * *VT1) (=evitar) [+ problema, responsabilidad] to evade; [+ control, vigilancia] to dodge; [+ pago, impuesto] to avoidno eludas mis preguntas — don't evade o avoid my questions
2) [+ persona] to avoid* * *verbo transitivoa) <problema/compromiso/pago> to evade, avoidb) < persona> to avoid* * *= bypass [by-pass], dodge, elude, escape, evade, deflect, parry, baulk [balk, -USA], fend off, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, duck out of, steer away from.Ex. She repeatedly bypassed the catalog because she was an inveterate fiction reader and approached the A section of the fiction shelf expecting to find Sholom Aleichem under ALEICHEM.Ex. But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.Ex. The definition of a 'work' has eluded cataloguers for many years, and AACR2 has not found a solution.Ex. Other words may be included in a stop-wordlist for some applications, but escape inclusion in other circumstances.Ex. Wastage is sometimes defined as material which temporarily or permanently has evaded the usual lending procedures due to misplacement, damage, non-registration, theft or non-returns.Ex. Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.Ex. 'What if we got the other departments to pay for their own services and materials?' she parried, seeing a faint ray of hope in the idea.Ex. While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.Ex. During the rutting season, they are used to fend off other males in an attempt to gather a harem of females to breed with.Ex. This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex. Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.Ex. There's no polite way to duck out of a dinner party.Ex. This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.----* agacharse para eludir = duck out of + harm's way.* eludir la necesidad de = bypass + the need (for).* eludir responsabilidad = pass + the buck.* eludirse = duck away.* eludir una cuestión = dodge + issue.* eludir una obligación = duck + an obligation.* eludir una oposición = negotiate + resistance.* eludir una responsabilidad = shirk + responsibility.* * *verbo transitivoa) <problema/compromiso/pago> to evade, avoidb) < persona> to avoid* * *= bypass [by-pass], dodge, elude, escape, evade, deflect, parry, baulk [balk, -USA], fend off, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, duck out of, steer away from.Ex: She repeatedly bypassed the catalog because she was an inveterate fiction reader and approached the A section of the fiction shelf expecting to find Sholom Aleichem under ALEICHEM.
Ex: But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.Ex: The definition of a 'work' has eluded cataloguers for many years, and AACR2 has not found a solution.Ex: Other words may be included in a stop-wordlist for some applications, but escape inclusion in other circumstances.Ex: Wastage is sometimes defined as material which temporarily or permanently has evaded the usual lending procedures due to misplacement, damage, non-registration, theft or non-returns.Ex: Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.Ex: 'What if we got the other departments to pay for their own services and materials?' she parried, seeing a faint ray of hope in the idea.Ex: While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.Ex: During the rutting season, they are used to fend off other males in an attempt to gather a harem of females to breed with.Ex: This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex: Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.Ex: There's no polite way to duck out of a dinner party.Ex: This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.* agacharse para eludir = duck out of + harm's way.* eludir la necesidad de = bypass + the need (for).* eludir responsabilidad = pass + the buck.* eludirse = duck away.* eludir una cuestión = dodge + issue.* eludir una obligación = duck + an obligation.* eludir una oposición = negotiate + resistance.* eludir una responsabilidad = shirk + responsibility.* * *eludir [I1 ]vt1 ‹problema› to evade, avoid, dodge; ‹pago› to avoid, evadeun compromiso que no puedes eludir an obligation which you can't evade o duckeludió la persecución de la policía she escaped from o she avoided capture by her police pursuersme eludió la mirada she avoided my gaze, she avoided looking me in the eye2 ‹persona› to avoidme ha estado eludiendo toda la semana she's been avoiding o dodging me all weekconsiguió eludir a los periodistas he managed to avoid o elude the reporters* * *
eludir ( conjugate eludir) verbo transitivo
eludir verbo transitivo to avoid
' eludir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
capear
- desentenderse
- evitar
English:
avoid
- dodge
- duck
- elude
- evade
- fend off
- skirt
- berth
- bypass
- divert
- fend
- get
- parry
- shirk
- side
* * *eludir vt1. [evitar] [compromiso, responsabilidad] to avoid, to evade;[problema, dificultad, tema] to avoid; [pregunta] to evade, to avoid, to dodge;eludir el pago de una deuda to avoid paying a debt;eludir al fisco to avoid paying taxes;eludir el servicio militar to avoid o get out of doing military service;eludió hacer declaraciones he avoided making any statement;eludió su mirada she avoided his eyesconsiguió eludir a la policía he managed to avoid the police;Dereludir la acción de la justicia to escape justice* * *v/t evade, avoid* * *eludir vtevadir: to evade, to avoid, to elude* * *eludir vb to avoid -
22 quebrantar
v.1 to break (incumplir) (promesa, ley).El dolor quebrantó a Lisa The pain broke Lisa.2 to crack.3 to weaken.4 to infringe, to violate, to transgress.El ladrón quebrantó la ley The thief infringed the law.* * *1 (cascar) to crack2 (romper) to break, shatter; (machacar) to grind3 (debilitar) to weaken4 figurado (salud, posición, fortuna) to undermine, shatter5 figurado (incumplir) to break, violate7 figurado (causar lástima) to wound, shatter1 (cascarse) to crack2 (romperse) to break3 (la salud) to be shattered* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=romper) [gen] to break; [haciendo grietas] to crack; [haciendo añicos] to shatter2) (=debilitar) [+ resistencia] to weaken, break; [+ salud, posición] to destroy, undermine; [+ persona] to break; [+ cimientos, furia, moral] to weaken3) (=abrir) [+ cerradura] to force; [+ caja fuerte, sello] to break open; [+ cárcel] to break out of; [+ recinto sagrado] to break into, violate; [+ terreno vedado] to trespass on4) [+ ley, promesa] to break5) [+ color] to tone down6) LAm [+ caballo] to break in2.See:* * *verbo transitivo (liter) < salud> to break (liter); <paz/armonía> (frml) to disturb; <ley/promesa> (frml) to break* * *= be in violation of, infringe (on/upon), go back on, transgress.Ex. A 'self-help' approach, whereby libraries cooperate to boycott periodical publishers who are considered to be culpable, may also be in violation of antitrust legislation.Ex. The Act undoubtedly has the potential to infringe gravely upon the civil liberties of UK citizens.Ex. The Commission has downgraded university librarians in terms of both pay and academic status, thus going back on a right granted as early as 1960.Ex. But it is Islam's strict code of sexual modesty that Islamists most often transgress.----* quebrantar el espíritu de Alguien = break + Posesivo + spirit.* quebrantar la ley = break + the law.* * *verbo transitivo (liter) < salud> to break (liter); <paz/armonía> (frml) to disturb; <ley/promesa> (frml) to break* * *= be in violation of, infringe (on/upon), go back on, transgress.Ex: A 'self-help' approach, whereby libraries cooperate to boycott periodical publishers who are considered to be culpable, may also be in violation of antitrust legislation.
Ex: The Act undoubtedly has the potential to infringe gravely upon the civil liberties of UK citizens.Ex: The Commission has downgraded university librarians in terms of both pay and academic status, thus going back on a right granted as early as 1960.Ex: But it is Islam's strict code of sexual modesty that Islamists most often transgress.* quebrantar el espíritu de Alguien = break + Posesivo + spirit.* quebrantar la ley = break + the law.* * *quebrantar [A1 ]vtlos constantes bombardeos quebrantaron la moral de los habitantes the constant bombing broke the spirit of the populationno quisiera que esta armonía se viera quebrantada I wouldn't like this harmony to be destroyedlos aullidos quebrantaron la paz de la noche the howls shattered the peace of the nightB ( liter); ‹ley/promesa› to break* * *
quebrantar verbo transitivo
1 to break: la pobre dieta y el frío quebrantaron su salud, her health deteriorated because of a poor diet and the cold
2 Jur to violate, infringe
' quebrantar' also found in these entries:
English:
break
- provoke
- violate
* * *♦ vt1. [promesa, ley] to break;[obligación] to fail in2. [rocas] to crack3. [moral, resistencia] [romper] to break;[debilitar] to weaken* * *break, undermine* * *quebrantar vt1) : to break, to split, to crack2) : to weaken3) : to violate (a law or contract)* * *quebrantar vb2. (salud) to weaken -
23 imperativo
adj.1 imperative.2 imperative, commanding, demanding, jussive.3 imperative, peremptory.m.1 mandate, order, imposition.2 necessity, need.3 imperative, imperative mode.* * *► adjetivo1 imperative1 LINGÚÍSTICA imperative————————1 LINGÚÍSTICA imperative* * *1. noun m. 2. (f. - imperativa)adj.* * *1.ADJ [gen] imperative; [tono] commanding, imperative2. SM1) (=necesidad) imperative2) (Ling) imperative, imperative mood* * *I- va adjetivoa) (Ling) imperativeb) <voz/tono> commanding, authoritativec) < necesidad> pressing (before n), urgentIIa) (Ling) imperativeb) ( exigencia) imperative* * *= imperative, Let's + Verbo.Ex. Future imperatives include further development of premium information services to the science, technology and business communities and renewed efforts to underline the contribution of information to the national economy.Ex. Let's by all means do our share, but we have to give the other ignorant person who uses the term Hottentot a chance to find out its meaning.----* imperativo económico = economic imperative.* * *I- va adjetivoa) (Ling) imperativeb) <voz/tono> commanding, authoritativec) < necesidad> pressing (before n), urgentIIa) (Ling) imperativeb) ( exigencia) imperative* * *= imperative, Let's + Verbo.Ex: Future imperatives include further development of premium information services to the science, technology and business communities and renewed efforts to underline the contribution of information to the national economy.
Ex: Let's by all means do our share, but we have to give the other ignorant person who uses the term Hottentot a chance to find out its meaning.* imperativo económico = economic imperative.* * *1 ( Ling) ‹modo/frase› imperative2 ‹voz/tono› commanding, authoritative3 ‹necesidad› pressing ( before n), urgent1 ( Ling) imperative2 (exigencia) imperativeimperativos morales moral imperatives* * *
imperativo 1◊ -va adjetivoa) (Ling) imperative
imperativo 2 sustantivo masculino
imperative
imperativo,-a
I adjetivo imperative
II m Ling imperative
' imperativo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
imperativa
- modo
- andar
English:
beware
- do
- imperative
- let
- essential
* * *imperativo, -a♦ adj1. Gram imperative2. [autoritario] imperious♦ nm1. Gram imperative2. [circunstancias, mandato]para él ayudar a los necesitados sigue siendo un imperativo moral helping the poor remains a moral imperative for him;imperativos económicos economic considerations;por imperativo legal for legal reasonsFilosofía el imperativo categórico the categorical imperative* * *I adj1 GRAM imperative2 obligación pressingII m imperative also GRAM* * *imperativo, -va adj: imperativeimperativo nm: imperative* * *imperativo n imperative
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См. также в других словарях:
Obligación moral — Para otros usos de este término, véase deuda. La obligación moral se define como la presión que ejerce la razón sobre la voluntad, enfrente de un valor. Por ello, está lejos de ser una presión originada en la autoridad, o en la sociedad, o en el… … Wikipedia Español
moral — adjetivo 1. De las costumbres o formas de comportamiento humanas: valor moral, reglas morales, superioridad moral. 2. Que no se funda en pruebas objetivas, sino en la conciencia de cada individuo: Tenías la obligación moral de pagar. 3.… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
moral — s f 1 Conjunto de valores, principios o normas por el que se rigen, sobre la base de la convicción y la obligación personales, las relaciones que los seres humanos establecen entre sí y que permiten juzgar, en relación con el bien y el mal, las… … Español en México
Obligación — «Deberes» redirige aquí. Para otras acepciones, véase trabajo escolar. Una obligación (del latín ob ligare, que significa atar, dejar ligado) es la situación en la cual una persona tiene que dar, hacer, o no hacer algo. Se utiliza como sinónimo… … Wikipedia Español
Moral — I (Del lat. moralis.) ► adjetivo 1 De las costumbres o de las reglas de conducta humanas: ■ los valores morales se han modificado a lo largo de la historia. SINÓNIMO ético 2 Que se considera adecuado desde el punto de vista de las buenas… … Enciclopedia Universal
moral — moral1 (Del lat. morālis). 1. adj. Perteneciente o relativo a las acciones o caracteres de las personas, desde el punto de vista de la bondad o malicia. 2. Que no pertenece al campo de los sentidos, por ser de la apreciación del entendimiento o… … Diccionario de la lengua española
moral — {{#}}{{LM M26504}}{{〓}} {{SynM27165}} {{[}}moral{{]}} ‹mo·ral› {{《}}▍ adj.inv.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} De las acciones o los caracteres humanos respecto a su bondad o a su maldad, o relacionado con ellos: • Los principios morales rigen el comportamiento … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
obligación — (Del lat. obligatĭo, ōnis). 1. f. Aquello que alguien está obligado a hacer. 2. Imposición o exigencia moral que debe regir la voluntad libre. 3. Vínculo que sujeta a hacer o abstenerse de hacer algo, establecido por precepto de ley, por… … Diccionario de la lengua española
Obligacion — ► sustantivo femenino 1 Circunstancia de estar una persona obligada a hacer una cosa: ■ tiene la obligación de terminar el trabajo. SINÓNIMO exigencia 2 Aquello que se está obligado a hacer o cumplir: ■ tu obligación es asistir. SINÓNIMO deber 3… … Enciclopedia Universal
Obligación — ► sustantivo femenino 1 Circunstancia de estar una persona obligada a hacer una cosa: ■ tiene la obligación de terminar el trabajo. SINÓNIMO exigencia 2 Aquello que se está obligado a hacer o cumplir: ■ tu obligación es asistir. SINÓNIMO deber 3… … Enciclopedia Universal
obligación — {{#}}{{LM O27705}}{{〓}} {{SynO28394}} {{[}}obligación{{]}} ‹o·bli·ga·ción› {{《}}▍ s.f.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} Lo que se tiene que hacer o se está obligado a hacer: • Tus obligaciones como estudiante son ir a clase y estudiar.{{○}} {{<}}2{{>}}… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos