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Общая лексика: довольно быстро это устройство утратило свою новизнуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > very soon the device outgrew its novelty
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42 outgrow outgrew outgrown
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43 перерос
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45 wuchs hinaus
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(outgrew; outgrown)1) вы́расти (из)he outgrew his suit — он вы́рос из своего́ костю́ма
2) (тж перен) перераста́тьhe outgrew his father — он переро́с отца́
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(outgrew, outgrown) **he still hasn't outgrown this habit of his childhood ეს ბავშური ჩვევა ჯერ კიდევ ვერ მოიშალა -
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past tense - outgrew; verb(to grow too big or too old for: My son has outgrown all his clothes.) crecer más quetr[aʊt'grəʊ]1 (clothes etc) hacerse demasiado grande para2 (habit) superar, dejar atrás3 (grow faster than) crecer más rápido que1) : crecer más quethat tree outgrew all the others: ese árbol creció más que todos los otros2)to outgrow one's clothes : quedarle pequeña la ropa a unov.(§ p.,p.p.: outgrew, outgrown) = crecer más que v.• rebasar v.• ser mayor para v.'aʊt'grəʊa) ( grow taller than)b) ( grow too big for)he's already outgrown his new shoes — los zapatos nuevos ya le han quedado chicos or (Esp) ya se le han quedado pequeños
[aʊt'ɡrǝʊ](pt outgrew) [ˌaʊt'ɡruː] (pp outgrown) [ˌaʊt'ɡrǝʊn] VT (lit) crecer más que; [+ habit etc] perder con la edad; [+ defect, illness] curarse de... con la edad* * *['aʊt'grəʊ]a) ( grow taller than)b) ( grow too big for)he's already outgrown his new shoes — los zapatos nuevos ya le han quedado chicos or (Esp) ya se le han quedado pequeños
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autˈɡrəu гл.
1) перерастать, опережать в росте
2) вырастать( из платья и т.д.) my family has outgrown our house ≈ дом стал тесен для моей разросшейся семьи
3) отделываться с возрастом (от дурной привычки и т. п.) перерастать;
вырастать (из платья) - to * one's clothes вырастать из платья - my family has *n our house дом стал тесен для моей разросшейся семьи опережать в росте или развитии, перерастать - Tom has *n his elder brother Том перерос своего старшего брата избавляться с возрастом (от дурной привычки) - to * babyish habit избавиться от детской привычки - to * shyness отделаться от застенчивости - to * credulity избавиться от легковерия - he used to stutter but he outgrew it он раньше заикался > to * one's strength очень быстро расти в ущерб здоровью ~ (outgrew;
outgrown) перерастать;
вырастать (из платья) ;
my family has outgrown our house дом стал тесен для моей разросшейся семьи outgrow (outgrew;
outgrown) отделываться с возрастом (от дурной привычки и т. п.) ~ (outgrew;
outgrown) перерастать;
вырастать (из платья) ;
my family has outgrown our house дом стал тесен для моей разросшейся семьи -
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transitive verb, forms asacademic.ru/32674/grow">grow1) (leave behind) entwachsen (+ Dat.); ablegen [Interesse, Schüchternheit, Vorliebe]; überwinden [Ansicht, Schüchternheit]2) (become taller than) größer werden als; über den Kopf wachsen (+ Dat.) [älterem Bruder usw.]; (grow too big for) herauswachsen aus [Kleidung]* * *past tense - outgrew; verb(to grow too big or too old for: My son has outgrown all his clothes.) herauswachsen aus* * *out·ˈgrow<-grew, -grown>vt1. (become too big for)to \outgrow a jacket/shoes/trousers aus einer Jacke/Schuhen/einer Hose herauswachsen2. (leave behind)she has outgrown dolls already für Puppen ist sie schon zu großluckily, he has \outgrow those friends zum Glück hat er sich mit dem Älterwerden von diesen Freunden gelöstto \outgrow a habit eine Gewohnheit ablegento \outgrow an opinion über eine Ansicht hinaus seinto \outgrow one's brother/mother seinem Bruder/seiner Mutter über den Kopf wachsento \outgrow one's strength zu schnell aufschießen* * *["aUt'grəʊ] pret outgrew ["aʊt'gruː] ptp outgrown ["aUt'grəʊn]vt1) clothes herauswachsen austhey outgrew their apartment — die Wohnung ist zu klein für sie geworden
* * *outgrow v/t irr1. größer werden als, schneller wachsen als, hinauswachsen über (akk)2. jemandem über den Kopf wachsen* * *transitive verb, forms as1) (leave behind) entwachsen (+ Dat.); ablegen [Interesse, Schüchternheit, Vorliebe]; überwinden [Ansicht, Schüchternheit]2) (become taller than) größer werden als; über den Kopf wachsen (+ Dat.) [älterem Bruder usw.]; (grow too big for) herauswachsen aus [Kleidung]* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: outgrew, outgrown)= über den Kopf wachsen ausdr. -
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(a) (game, habit, hobby) ne plus s'intéresser à (en grandissant); (attitude, behaviour, phase) abandonner (en grandissant ou en prenant de l'âge);∎ Abby has outgrown dolls Abby est devenue trop grande pour s'intéresser aux poupées;∎ they soon outgrew their first computer ils ont vite eu fait le tour (des possibilités) de leur premier ordinateur;∎ he has outgrown his protest phase il a dépassé le stade de la contestation;∎ I think I simply outgrew our friendship je crois qu'avec l'âge, notre amitié a tout simplement perdu son intérêt pour moi;∎ he has outgrown his reputation as a romantic il a fini par se défaire de sa réputation de romantique∎ she has outgrown three pairs of shoes this year elle a pris quatre pointures cette année(c) (grow faster than) grandir plus (vite) que;∎ that boy is outgrowing his strength ce garçon a une croissance beaucoup trop rapide pour sa constitution;∎ the world is outgrowing its resources la population mondiale croît plus vite que les ressources dont elle dispose -
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[autˈɡrəu]outgrow (outgrew; outgrown) перерастать; вырастать (из платья); my family has outgrown our house дом стал тесен для моей разросшейся семьи outgrow (outgrew; outgrown) отделываться с возрастом (от дурной привычки и т. п.) outgrow (outgrew; outgrown) перерастать; вырастать (из платья); my family has outgrown our house дом стал тесен для моей разросшейся семьи -
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[aʋtʹgrəʋ] v (outgrew; outgrown)1. перерастать; вырастать (из платья и т. п.)my family has outgrown our house - дом стал тесен для моей разросшейся семьи
2. опережать в росте или развитии, перерастать3. избавляться с возрастом (от дурной привычки, увлечения и т. п.)he used to stutter but he outgrew it - он раньше /в детстве/ заикался
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to outgrow one's strength - очень быстро расти в ущерб здоровью -
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past tense - outgrew; verb(to grow too big or too old for: My son has outgrown all his clothes.) vokse fraverb ( outgrew - outgrown) \/ˌaʊtˈɡrəʊ\/ ( også overført)1) ( om høyde) vokse fortere enn, vokse fra, vokse noen over hodet2) ( om modenhet) vokse av seg, bli for stor\/gammel for, legge bak seg3) ( om klær) vokse ut av, bli for stor for, vokse fraoutgrow one's strength vokse for fort (slik at man mister styrke) -
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past tense - outgrew; verb(to grow too big or too old for: My son has outgrown all his clothes.) vokse fra; vokse ud af* * *past tense - outgrew; verb(to grow too big or too old for: My son has outgrown all his clothes.) vokse fra; vokse ud af -
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m.1 accommodation.dar alojamiento a to put upalojamiento y comida board and lodging2 lodge, accommodations, billet, lodging.* * *1 lodging, accommodation* * *noun m.accommodation, rooms, lodgings* * *SM (=lugar de hospedaje) lodging, lodgings pl ; (Mil) billet, quarters pl ; And (=pensión) small hotel, boarding housedar alojamiento — to put up, accommodate
* * *masculino accommodations (pl) (AmE), accommodation (BrE)* * *= housing, quarters, lodging, accommodation, digs, living quarters.Ex. The form of these terms, whether descriptors or non-descriptors, is usually one of the following: single words, e.g. Government, Hovercraft, housing.Ex. Soon, however, the collection outgrew its meagre quarters and a full-fledged library occupying a 40x60 foot area came into being.Ex. All these CD-ROM software products provide highly customized itineraries; very good route maps; and listings of lodgings, amusement parks, zoos, aquariums, and other sights along the way.Ex. NACs deal with a wide range of topics such as public and private rented accommodation, rents, rebates and allowances, improvement grants, landlord-tenant relations, environmental health, and house purchase.Ex. Don't go to France thinking that your cherished ancient library from your 50s/60s school days remains unchanged amid the splendour of its beautiful if dingy old digs.Ex. The captain's living quarters in a warship were furnished according to his pocket, the bare necessities in the case of an officer without private means, and luxury for a noble or wealthy man.----* alojamiento barato = budget accommodation.* alojamiento de alquiler = rented accommodation, residential property.* alojamiento de lujo = mews cottage.* alojamiento de páginas web = web hosting.* alojamiento económico = budget accommodation.* alojamiento en hotel = hotel accommodation.* alojamiento en régimen de pensión completa = full-board accommodation.* asesoría de alojamiento = housing advice centre.* comida y alojamiento = board and lodging.* encontrar alojamiento = find + a home.* gastos de alojamiento = lodging expenses, lodging costs.* información de alojamiento = housing information.* traslado de alojamiento = rehousing.* * *masculino accommodations (pl) (AmE), accommodation (BrE)* * *= housing, quarters, lodging, accommodation, digs, living quarters.Ex: The form of these terms, whether descriptors or non-descriptors, is usually one of the following: single words, e.g. Government, Hovercraft, housing.
Ex: Soon, however, the collection outgrew its meagre quarters and a full-fledged library occupying a 40x60 foot area came into being.Ex: All these CD-ROM software products provide highly customized itineraries; very good route maps; and listings of lodgings, amusement parks, zoos, aquariums, and other sights along the way.Ex: NACs deal with a wide range of topics such as public and private rented accommodation, rents, rebates and allowances, improvement grants, landlord-tenant relations, environmental health, and house purchase.Ex: Don't go to France thinking that your cherished ancient library from your 50s/60s school days remains unchanged amid the splendour of its beautiful if dingy old digs.Ex: The captain's living quarters in a warship were furnished according to his pocket, the bare necessities in the case of an officer without private means, and luxury for a noble or wealthy man.* alojamiento barato = budget accommodation.* alojamiento de alquiler = rented accommodation, residential property.* alojamiento de lujo = mews cottage.* alojamiento de páginas web = web hosting.* alojamiento económico = budget accommodation.* alojamiento en hotel = hotel accommodation.* alojamiento en régimen de pensión completa = full-board accommodation.* asesoría de alojamiento = housing advice centre.* comida y alojamiento = board and lodging.* encontrar alojamiento = find + a home.* gastos de alojamiento = lodging expenses, lodging costs.* información de alojamiento = housing information.* traslado de alojamiento = rehousing.* * *un amigo nos dio alojamiento a friend put us up o gave us accommodations o accommodationCompuesto:( Inf) web hosting* * *
alojamiento sustantivo masculino
accommodations (pl) (AmE), accommodation (BrE);
alojamiento sustantivo masculino accommodation
dar alojamiento, to accommodate
' alojamiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acomodar
- pensión
- albergue
English:
accommodation
- board
- boarding
- dig
- lodging
- quarter
- bed
- fix
- residential
* * *alojamiento nmaccommodation;estoy buscando alojamiento I'm looking for accommodation;el precio incluye el alojamiento the price includes accommodation;dar alojamiento a alguien to put sb up* * *m accommodations pl, Braccommodation* * *alojamiento nm: lodging, accommodations pl* * *alojamiento n accommodation -
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f.pl.1 outbuildings, outbuilding.2 living quarters.* * *(n.) = accommodation, quarters, living quartersEx. Most CACs occupied office-type accommodation in town halls, libraries and consumer protection departments.Ex. Soon, however, the collection outgrew its meagre quarters and a full-fledged library occupying a 40x60 foot area came into being.Ex. The captain's living quarters in a warship were furnished according to his pocket, the bare necessities in the case of an officer without private means, and luxury for a noble or wealthy man.* * *(n.) = accommodation, quarters, living quartersEx: Most CACs occupied office-type accommodation in town halls, libraries and consumer protection departments.
Ex: Soon, however, the collection outgrew its meagre quarters and a full-fledged library occupying a 40x60 foot area came into being.Ex: The captain's living quarters in a warship were furnished according to his pocket, the bare necessities in the case of an officer without private means, and luxury for a noble or wealthy man. -
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adj.scarce, bare, scrimpy, poor.* * *► adjetivo1 (insuficiente) scarce, scant, very little, small3 (poco de algo) few4 (que le falta poco) hardly, scarcely, barely5 (mezquino) miserly, mean\andar escaso,-a de algo to be short of something* * *(f. - escasa)adj.scarce, scant* * *ADJ1) (=limitado)las posibilidades de encontrarlo vivo son muy escasas — the chances of finding him alive are very slim
el recital tuvo escaso público — the recital was poorly o sparsely attended
2)3) (=muy justo)hay dos toneladas escasas — there are barely o scarcely two tons
duró una hora escasa — it lasted barely o scarcely an hour
tiene 15 años escasos — he's barely o hardly 15
4) †† (=tacaño) mean, stingy* * *- sa adjetivoa) < recursos económicos> limited, scant; < posibilidades> slim, slender; < visibilidad> poor; <conocimientos/experiencia> limitedb) (en expresiones de medida, peso)pesa un kilo escaso — it weighs barely o scarcely a kilo
a escasos tres días/dos meses — (AmL) barely three days/two months away
c) [estar] ( falto)escaso de algo — de dinero/tiempo short of something
* * *= light [lighter -comp., lightest -sup.], low [lower -comp., lowest -sup.], meagre [meager, -USA], poor [poorer -comp., poorest -sup.], scant, scarce [scarcer -comp., scarcest -sup.], slight [sligther -comp., slightest -sup.], slim [slimmer -comp., slimmest -sup.], scanty [scantier -comp., scantiest -sup.], sparse, little in the way of, thin [thinner -comp., thinnest -sup.], skimpy [skimpier -comp., skimpiest -sup.].Ex. Light use of library information resources raises the concern that students are developing an inadequate base of retrieval skills for finding information on new procedures, diseases and drugs.Ex. Carlton Duncan discussed the difficulties built into the educational processes which led to under-performance at school and the resulting low representation in higher education and low entry into the professions.Ex. Soon, however, the collection outgrew its meagre quarters and a full-fledged library occupying a 40x60 foot area came into being.Ex. Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).Ex. Scant attention is paid to evaluation and the needs of users.Ex. If staff time and expertise for initial evolution of the thesaurus are scarce, the system can usually function with a less thoroughly refined thesaurus.Ex. The ISBD(CP)'s recommendations are very similar in principle to those for AACR2's 'in' analytics, except for slight changes in punctuation and order.Ex. Abstracting journals vary enormously in scope ranging from vast publications covering an entire discipline, to slim volumes centred on a relatively narrow topic.Ex. However, in producing a bulletin one is often torn between including the scanty, undigested and possibly inaccurate details of a new proposal and holding fire until fuller information is available, and thereby missing a publication deadline.Ex. The popular libraries in Lima are sparse and lack the technology and the cultural and information instruments popular in Italy.Ex. Without any significant restructuring, the LIS programme in Iran will provide little in the way of riding out the rapid transition that the field is currently experiencing.Ex. Although it may be a bit thin in its use of standard academic sources of information, it is exceedingly strong on insider information and personal interviews.Ex. Often times new graduate job-seekers produce skimpy resumes because they fail to include all of their relevant experience.----* andar escaso de = be short of.* andar escaso de dinero = be strapped for + cash.* andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) escaso de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.* con medios muy escasos = on a shoestring (budget).* escasa comunicación = poor communication.* escasa probabilidad = slim chance.* escaso de dinero = cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money, strapped.* escaso de ideas = short of ideas.* escaso de tiempo = time-strapped, short of time.* evidencia + ser + escasa = evidence + be + slight.* hacerse escaso = become + scarce.* ser escaso = be few and far between.* ser muy escaso = be at a premium.* ya de por sí escaso = already-scarce.* * *- sa adjetivoa) < recursos económicos> limited, scant; < posibilidades> slim, slender; < visibilidad> poor; <conocimientos/experiencia> limitedb) (en expresiones de medida, peso)pesa un kilo escaso — it weighs barely o scarcely a kilo
a escasos tres días/dos meses — (AmL) barely three days/two months away
c) [estar] ( falto)escaso de algo — de dinero/tiempo short of something
* * *= light [lighter -comp., lightest -sup.], low [lower -comp., lowest -sup.], meagre [meager, -USA], poor [poorer -comp., poorest -sup.], scant, scarce [scarcer -comp., scarcest -sup.], slight [sligther -comp., slightest -sup.], slim [slimmer -comp., slimmest -sup.], scanty [scantier -comp., scantiest -sup.], sparse, little in the way of, thin [thinner -comp., thinnest -sup.], skimpy [skimpier -comp., skimpiest -sup.].Ex: Light use of library information resources raises the concern that students are developing an inadequate base of retrieval skills for finding information on new procedures, diseases and drugs.
Ex: Carlton Duncan discussed the difficulties built into the educational processes which led to under-performance at school and the resulting low representation in higher education and low entry into the professions.Ex: Soon, however, the collection outgrew its meagre quarters and a full-fledged library occupying a 40x60 foot area came into being.Ex: Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).Ex: Scant attention is paid to evaluation and the needs of users.Ex: If staff time and expertise for initial evolution of the thesaurus are scarce, the system can usually function with a less thoroughly refined thesaurus.Ex: The ISBD(CP)'s recommendations are very similar in principle to those for AACR2's 'in' analytics, except for slight changes in punctuation and order.Ex: Abstracting journals vary enormously in scope ranging from vast publications covering an entire discipline, to slim volumes centred on a relatively narrow topic.Ex: However, in producing a bulletin one is often torn between including the scanty, undigested and possibly inaccurate details of a new proposal and holding fire until fuller information is available, and thereby missing a publication deadline.Ex: The popular libraries in Lima are sparse and lack the technology and the cultural and information instruments popular in Italy.Ex: Without any significant restructuring, the LIS programme in Iran will provide little in the way of riding out the rapid transition that the field is currently experiencing.Ex: Although it may be a bit thin in its use of standard academic sources of information, it is exceedingly strong on insider information and personal interviews.Ex: Often times new graduate job-seekers produce skimpy resumes because they fail to include all of their relevant experience.* andar escaso de = be short of.* andar escaso de dinero = be strapped for + cash.* andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) escaso de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.* con medios muy escasos = on a shoestring (budget).* escasa comunicación = poor communication.* escasa probabilidad = slim chance.* escaso de dinero = cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money, strapped.* escaso de ideas = short of ideas.* escaso de tiempo = time-strapped, short of time.* evidencia + ser + escasa = evidence + be + slight.* hacerse escaso = become + scarce.* ser escaso = be few and far between.* ser muy escaso = be at a premium.* ya de por sí escaso = already-scarce.* * *escaso -sa1(poco, limitado): un país de escasos recursos económicos a country with limited o scant o slender economic resourcesante un público escaso in front of a small audienceescasas posibilidades de éxito slim o slender chances of success, little chance of successla visibilidad en la zona del aeropuerto es escasa there is poor o limited visibility around the airportla comida resultó escasa there wasn't enough foodobras de escasa calidad works of mediocre qualityuna persona de escasa inteligencia a person of limited intelligencemis conocimientos sobre este tema son escasos my knowledge of this subject is limited2(en expresiones de medida, peso): falta un mes escaso para que llegue there's barely o scarcely a month to go before it arrivesestá a una distancia de cinco kilómetros escasos it's barely o scarcely five kilometers awaypesa un kilo escaso it weighs barely o scarcely a kiloa escasos tres días/dos meses ( AmL); barely three days/two months awayse despertó luego de escasas tres horas de sueño ( AmL); she awoke having slept for barely three hours3 (falto) escaso DE algo short OF sthde momento ando escaso de dinero I'm a little o a bit short of money at the moment, money's a bit scarce o tight at the momentandamos escasos de personal we're short-staffed* * *
escaso◊ -sa adjetivo
‹ posibilidades› slim, slender;
‹ visibilidad› poor;
‹conocimientos/experiencia› limited
escaso,-a adj (alimentos, recursos) scarce, scant
(dinero, tiempo) short
(luz) poor
♦ Locuciones: andar escaso de, to be short of
' escaso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- bajo
- contada
- contado
- corta
- corto
- delgada
- delgado
- escasa
- mezquina
- mezquino
- mínima
- mínimo
- pelada
- pelado
- apurado
- dinero
- pobre
English:
low
- marginal seat
- pressed
- run
- scant
- scanty
- scarce
- short
- slender
- slim
- small
- sparse
- meager
- narrow
- poor
- skimpy
- slight
- under
* * *escaso, -a adj1. [insuficiente] [conocimientos, recursos, medios] limited, scant;[víveres, trabajo] scarce; [cantidad, número, temperaturas] low; [visibilidad, luz] poor, low;escaso público se dio cita para ver el partido a poor crowd turned out to see the match;sus posibilidades son más bien escasas her chances are rather slim;vino tanta gente que la comida se quedó escasa so many people came that there wasn't enough food;joyas de escaso valor jewellery of scant o little value;la obra tuvo escaso éxito the play had little success;debido al escaso tiempo con el que contaban due to the little time they had, since time was shortando escaso de dinero I don't have much money;el hotel está escaso de personal the hotel is short-staffed;la comida está un poco escasa de sal the food is in need of a bit more saltdura dos horas escasas it lasts barely two hours;a un mes escaso de las elecciones with barely a month to go to the elections;pesó dos kilos escasos al nacer she weighed barely two kilos at birth* * *adj1 recursos limited;escasas posibilidades de not much chance of, little chance of2:andar escaso de algo falto be short of sth3 ( justo):falta un mes escaso it’s barely a month away;un kilo escaso a scant kilo, barely a kilo* * *escaso, -sa adj1) : scarce, scant2)escaso de : short of* * *escaso adj1. (con incontables) little2. (con contables en singular) small / low3. (con contables en plural) few4. (apenas) just under / barelyandar/estar escaso de tiempo/dinero to be short of time/money -
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adj.exiguous, meager, small, in short supply.* * *► adjetivo1 (pequeño) small, tiny, slight2 (escaso) scanty, meagre (US meager)* * *ADJ1) [cantidad] meagre, meager (EEUU)2) [objeto] (=pequeño) tiny* * ** * *= meagre [meager, -USA], skimpy [skimpier -comp., skimpiest -sup.].Ex. Soon, however, the collection outgrew its meagre quarters and a full-fledged library occupying a 40x60 foot area came into being.Ex. Often times new graduate job-seekers produce skimpy resumes because they fail to include all of their relevant experience.----* con medios muy exiguos = on a shoestring (budget).* con un presupuesto muy exiguo = on a shoestring (budget).* presupuesto exiguo = shoestring budget.* * ** * *= meagre [meager, -USA], skimpy [skimpier -comp., skimpiest -sup.].Ex: Soon, however, the collection outgrew its meagre quarters and a full-fledged library occupying a 40x60 foot area came into being.
Ex: Often times new graduate job-seekers produce skimpy resumes because they fail to include all of their relevant experience.* con medios muy exiguos = on a shoestring (budget).* con un presupuesto muy exiguo = on a shoestring (budget).* presupuesto exiguo = shoestring budget.* * *‹salario› meager*, paltry, exiguous ( frml); ‹cantidad› triflingla empresa mantiene hoy una exigua plantilla de trabajadores these days the firm maintains a very small workforce* * *
exiguo,-a adjetivo minimal, trifling, meager: con la exigua pensión apenas tenía para comer, her meager pension barely provided enough to eat
' exiguo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
exigua
English:
meager
- meagre
* * *exiguo, -a adj[ración, sueldo] meagre; [espacio] tiny;un presupuesto cada vez más exiguo a dwindling budget;una exigua mayoría a wafer-thin majority* * *adj meager, Brmeagre* * *: meager -
60 mediocre
adj.mediocre, average.f. & m.mediocre person, mediocrity.* * *► adjetivo1 mediocre* * *adj.mediocre, ordinary* * *ADJ average; pey mediocre* * *adjetivo mediocre* * *= meagre [meager, -USA], nondescript, run-of-the-mill, mediocre, indifferent, second-rate, undistinguished, lamely, unimpressive, unremarkable.Ex. Soon, however, the collection outgrew its meagre quarters and a full-fledged library occupying a 40x60 foot area came into being.Ex. He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.Ex. Guides are almost always worth thinking of as the first type of bibliography to search when it is a quick check of run-of-the-mill bibliographical facts which is required.Ex. Despite the proliferation of biographies aimed at young adults which have lavish illustrations, easy-to-read print and attractive layout, most of them are lifeless and mediocre.Ex. This risk I gladly accept in the hope that I have succeeded in bringing to your notice the fact that there is an ailment here, however indifferent my diagnosis may have been, and by provoking thought on the matter.Ex. To date the library profession has been passive in its approach to new technology and has accepted the second-rate products it has been offered.Ex. You are about to hear an undistinguished non-expert speak prosaically about the library catalog as it currently is.Ex. People think that that this is just a stunt to generate more traffic to a lamely performing Web site.Ex. The author deems voice recognition technology to be unimpressive but finds that text-to-speech conversion has greatly improved.Ex. This dish, billed as the house specialty, was just an unremarkable griddled steak topped with some green bell peppers and green onions.* * *adjetivo mediocre* * *= meagre [meager, -USA], nondescript, run-of-the-mill, mediocre, indifferent, second-rate, undistinguished, lamely, unimpressive, unremarkable.Ex: Soon, however, the collection outgrew its meagre quarters and a full-fledged library occupying a 40x60 foot area came into being.
Ex: He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.Ex: Guides are almost always worth thinking of as the first type of bibliography to search when it is a quick check of run-of-the-mill bibliographical facts which is required.Ex: Despite the proliferation of biographies aimed at young adults which have lavish illustrations, easy-to-read print and attractive layout, most of them are lifeless and mediocre.Ex: This risk I gladly accept in the hope that I have succeeded in bringing to your notice the fact that there is an ailment here, however indifferent my diagnosis may have been, and by provoking thought on the matter.Ex: To date the library profession has been passive in its approach to new technology and has accepted the second-rate products it has been offered.Ex: You are about to hear an undistinguished non-expert speak prosaically about the library catalog as it currently is.Ex: People think that that this is just a stunt to generate more traffic to a lamely performing Web site.Ex: The author deems voice recognition technology to be unimpressive but finds that text-to-speech conversion has greatly improved.Ex: This dish, billed as the house specialty, was just an unremarkable griddled steak topped with some green bell peppers and green onions.* * *mediocre* * *
mediocre adjetivo
mediocre
mediocre adjetivo mediocre
' mediocre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
discreta
- discreto
- ordinaria
- ordinario
- regular
- flojo
- mediano
- pobre
English:
goalkeeper
- indifferent
- mediocre
- rate
- sort
- lack
- mediocrity
- second
* * *mediocre adjmediocre, average* * *adj mediocre* * *mediocre adj: mediocre, average
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