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  • 1 parche

    m.
    1 patch.
    2 poultice (emplasto).
    3 botch job (chapuza).
    pres.subj.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: parchar.
    * * *
    1 patch
    2 figurado (chapuza) botch job
    \
    poner un parche a algo to patch something up
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=pieza) patch; [para un ojo] eye patch
    2) [provisional] temporary remedy, stopgap solution
    3) (Med) (=cataplasma) poultice; Chile (=tirita) sticking plaster, Band-Aid ® (EEUU)
    4) (Mús) (=piel de tambor) drumhead; (=tambor) drum
    * * *
    a) ( remiendo) patch

    eso es poner parches al problema — that's just papering over the cracks

    ojo or oído al parche! — (fam) watch out! (colloq)

    b) ( para un ojo) (eye) patch; ( en herida) patch

    colocarse el parche antes de la herida — (Chi fam) to take precautions

    c) ( en la piel) mark, blotch
    d) ( del tambor) drumhead
    * * *
    = patch, poultice, sticking plaster, fix, quick fix, bug fix, kludge, stopgap [stop-gap], band aid, band-aid solution.
    Ex. The article 'Shreds and patches: macrostatistics on libraries in the European Community' is a summary of the results of a study to compile economic and statistical data.
    Ex. The article 'The application of Carbopol poultices on paper objects' discusses the characteristics and ageing process of Carbopol gels in relation to their application on paper.
    Ex. The article in question is entitled 'The world and sticking plasters: or, how can we help developing countries?'.
    Ex. A technological fix which prevents people from sending mail to more than a fixed number of people at once is needed.
    Ex. The author calls for more market research rather than just tinkering or applying fashionable cosmetic quick fixes.
    Ex. The company will continue to provide maintenance releases and bug fixes on all the systems for an indefinite period.
    Ex. The article 'The elegant kludge' describes Windows 95 new features and points out some of the architectural anachronisms from the earlier Windows 3.1.
    Ex. The author describes the role of CD-ROM technology as both temporary stopgap and long term solution to the problem of direct access to online databases.
    Ex. This is a selection of US museums dedicated to some rather unusual and extraordinary subjects and exhibits, including beverage cans, sugar packets, band aids, hygiene products, road asphalt and navel fluff.
    Ex. This decision is frequently a short-term band-aid solution with negative long-term implications.
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    * hecho a base de parches = patchwork.
    * parche ocular = eye patch [eyepatch].
    * parche para el ojo = eye patch [eyepatch].
    * poner parches = patch up, patch.
    * * *
    a) ( remiendo) patch

    eso es poner parches al problema — that's just papering over the cracks

    ojo or oído al parche! — (fam) watch out! (colloq)

    b) ( para un ojo) (eye) patch; ( en herida) patch

    colocarse el parche antes de la herida — (Chi fam) to take precautions

    c) ( en la piel) mark, blotch
    d) ( del tambor) drumhead
    * * *
    = patch, poultice, sticking plaster, fix, quick fix, bug fix, kludge, stopgap [stop-gap], band aid, band-aid solution.

    Ex: The article 'Shreds and patches: macrostatistics on libraries in the European Community' is a summary of the results of a study to compile economic and statistical data.

    Ex: The article 'The application of Carbopol poultices on paper objects' discusses the characteristics and ageing process of Carbopol gels in relation to their application on paper.
    Ex: The article in question is entitled 'The world and sticking plasters: or, how can we help developing countries?'.
    Ex: A technological fix which prevents people from sending mail to more than a fixed number of people at once is needed.
    Ex: The author calls for more market research rather than just tinkering or applying fashionable cosmetic quick fixes.
    Ex: The company will continue to provide maintenance releases and bug fixes on all the systems for an indefinite period.
    Ex: The article 'The elegant kludge' describes Windows 95 new features and points out some of the architectural anachronisms from the earlier Windows 3.1.
    Ex: The author describes the role of CD-ROM technology as both temporary stopgap and long term solution to the problem of direct access to online databases.
    Ex: This is a selection of US museums dedicated to some rather unusual and extraordinary subjects and exhibits, including beverage cans, sugar packets, band aids, hygiene products, road asphalt and navel fluff.
    Ex: This decision is frequently a short-term band-aid solution with negative long-term implications.
    * hecho a base de parches = patchwork.
    * parche ocular = eye patch [eyepatch].
    * parche para el ojo = eye patch [eyepatch].
    * poner parches = patch up, patch.

    * * *
    A
    1 (remiendo) patch
    le puse unos parches en los codos I put patches on the elbows
    la nueva ley sólo le pone parches al problema the new law only papers over the cracks
    estar como un parche to stick out like a sore thumb
    ¡ojo or oído al parche! ( fam); watch out! ( colloq)
    ser un parche to be an eyesore
    2 (para un ojo) eye patch, patch
    3 (en la piel) mark, blotch
    4 ( Chi) (curita) Band-Aid® ( AmE), sticking plaster ( BrE)
    Compuestos:
    contraceptive patch
    ( Chi) Band-Aid® ( AmE), sticking plaster ( BrE)
    nicotine patch
    transdermal patch
    B (del tambor) drumhead
    C ( Inf) patch
    * * *

    parche sustantivo masculino
    patch;

    parche sustantivo masculino
    1 patch
    2 Med (cataplasma) plaster: lleva un parche de nicotina, she wears a nicotine patch
    3 pey (chapuza, pegote) botch-up: no se trata de que le pongas un parche, sino de que rehagas el artículo, it's not a question of making the best of a bad job, it's more a question of re-writing the whole article again

    ' parche' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    parchar
    - rodillera
    English:
    patch
    - nicotine
    * * *
    parche nm
    1. [de tela, goma] patch;
    poner un parche a algo to put a patch on sth;
    Fam
    ¡oído o [m5] ojo al parche! watch out!
    Chile parche curita Br sticking plaster, US Band-Aid®;
    parche de nicotina nicotine patch;
    parche poroso Br medicated plaster, US medicated Band-Aid®
    2. [en el ojo] eyepatch
    3. [emplasto] poultice
    4. [solución transitoria] makeshift solution;
    la ley es sólo un parche al problema de la inmigración this law merely provides a makeshift solution to the problem of immigration;
    la empresa sobrevive poniendo parches a sus problemas the company survives by papering over the cracks
    5. Informát patch
    6. [piel de tambor] drumhead
    7. [tambor] drum
    * * *
    m
    1 para ojo, agujero patch
    2 fig ( remedio temporal) band-aid, patch-up
    * * *
    parche nm
    : patch
    * * *
    parche n patch [pl. patches]

    Spanish-English dictionary > parche

  • 2 remedio rápido

    (n.) = quick fix
    Ex. The author calls for more market research rather than just tinkering or applying fashionable cosmetic quick fixes.
    * * *
    (n.) = quick fix

    Ex: The author calls for more market research rather than just tinkering or applying fashionable cosmetic quick fixes.

    Spanish-English dictionary > remedio rápido

  • 3 de apariencia

    (adj.) = cosmetic
    Ex. The author calls for more market research rather than just tinkering or applying fashionable cosmetic quick fixes.
    * * *
    (adj.) = cosmetic

    Ex: The author calls for more market research rather than just tinkering or applying fashionable cosmetic quick fixes.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de apariencia

  • 4 superficial

    adj.
    superficial (also figurative).
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    1 superficial
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    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [herida] superficial, skin antes de s
    2) (=poco perceptible) [interés] superficial; [mirada] brief, perfunctory; [carácter] shallow; [medidas] surface antes de s
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    1) ( frívolo) < persona> superficial, shallow; <charla/comentario> superficial
    2) < herida> superficial; <marca/grieta> surface (before n)
    * * *
    = shallow [shallower -comp., shallowest -sup.], superficial, facile, sketchy [sketchier -comp., sketchiest -sup.], lightweight [light-weight], perfunctory, cosmetic, skin deep.
    Ex. Overall, a shallow view of life will produce a shallow penetration into experience.
    Ex. There is a distinct superficial similarity between a KWOC index and an index arranged under assigned or controlled subject headings.
    Ex. I guess Ms Lipow should be admired for coming into the lion's den and baiting it, but I find some of her arguments facile and superficial.
    Ex. I recently did a sketchy biography of Lucille Morsch and had to go back and read all the material on her career.
    Ex. David Niven's amusing but very lightweight autobiography 'The Moon's a Balloon' is an excellent example of this phenomenon and it was impossible for the original hardback publishers to forecast the tremendous success of this book.
    Ex. It really is distressing to observe in some libraries the casual and perfunctory way in which enquirers obviously seeking help are treated as persons.
    Ex. The author calls for more market research rather than just tinkering or applying fashionable cosmetic quick fixes.
    Ex. The article 'Beauty is still only skin deep' argues that in e-business it is what is beneath the surface that counts such as the integration of sales and order information with the production, stocking and delivery of the product or service.
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    * arteria temporal superficial = superficial temporal artery.
    * con heridas superficiales = superficially wounded.
    * de manera muy superficial = sketchily.
    * herida superficial = superficial wound.
    * tono superficial = light touch.
    * * *
    1) ( frívolo) < persona> superficial, shallow; <charla/comentario> superficial
    2) < herida> superficial; <marca/grieta> surface (before n)
    * * *
    = shallow [shallower -comp., shallowest -sup.], superficial, facile, sketchy [sketchier -comp., sketchiest -sup.], lightweight [light-weight], perfunctory, cosmetic, skin deep.

    Ex: Overall, a shallow view of life will produce a shallow penetration into experience.

    Ex: There is a distinct superficial similarity between a KWOC index and an index arranged under assigned or controlled subject headings.
    Ex: I guess Ms Lipow should be admired for coming into the lion's den and baiting it, but I find some of her arguments facile and superficial.
    Ex: I recently did a sketchy biography of Lucille Morsch and had to go back and read all the material on her career.
    Ex: David Niven's amusing but very lightweight autobiography 'The Moon's a Balloon' is an excellent example of this phenomenon and it was impossible for the original hardback publishers to forecast the tremendous success of this book.
    Ex: It really is distressing to observe in some libraries the casual and perfunctory way in which enquirers obviously seeking help are treated as persons.
    Ex: The author calls for more market research rather than just tinkering or applying fashionable cosmetic quick fixes.
    Ex: The article 'Beauty is still only skin deep' argues that in e-business it is what is beneath the surface that counts such as the integration of sales and order information with the production, stocking and delivery of the product or service.
    * arteria temporal superficial = superficial temporal artery.
    * con heridas superficiales = superficially wounded.
    * de manera muy superficial = sketchily.
    * herida superficial = superficial wound.
    * tono superficial = light touch.

    * * *
    A (frívolo) ‹persona› superficial, shallow; ‹charla/comentario› superficial
    B ‹herida› superficial; ‹marca/grieta› surface ( before n) estructura
    * * *

    superficial adjetivo
    1 ( frívolo) ‹ persona› superficial, shallow;
    ‹charla/comentario› superficial
    2 ‹ herida› superficial;
    ‹marca/grieta› surface ( before n)
    superficial adjetivo
    1 superficial
    una herida superficial, a superficial wound
    2 (una persona) pey superficial, shallow
    ' superficial' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    escarceo
    - somera
    - somero
    - vacía
    - vacío
    - vaguedad
    - hueco
    English:
    cursory
    - facile
    - flesh wound
    - glitter
    - lightweight
    - perfunctory
    - shallow
    - sketchy
    - skin-deep
    - superficial
    - surface
    - surface tension
    - casual
    - cosmetic
    - skin
    * * *
    1. [poco profundo] [capa, herida] superficial
    2. [frívolo] [persona, conversación] superficial
    * * *
    adj superficial, shallow
    * * *
    : superficial
    * * *
    superficial adj superficial

    Spanish-English dictionary > superficial

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