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1 fictum

fingo, finxi, fictum, 3, v. a. [Sanscr. dih-, dēhmi, smear; Gr. thig, thinganô, touch; whence figulus, figura, etc.; prop., to handle].
I.
Lit.
A.
To touch, handle, stroke, touch gently (rare):
mulcere alternos, et corpora fingere lingua,
Verg. A. 8, 634:
saepe manus aegras manibus fingebat amicis,
Ov. F. 5, 409.—
B.
Esp., to form, shape, fashion, frame, make (class.), whence also figulus:
esse aliquam vim, quae finxerit, vel, ut tuo verbo utar, quae fabricata sit hominem,
Cic. Ac. 2, 27, 87; cf.:
ab aliquo deo ficti esse videantur,
id. de Or. 1, 25, 115:
fingere et construere nidos,
build, id. ib. 2, 6, 23:
favos,
id. Off. 1, 44, 157:
ut illa bestia fetum ederet informem, lambendo postgea fingeret, etc.,
Gell. 17, 10, 3.—
C.
In partic.
1.
Of the plastic art, to form or fashion by art (in wax, clay, stone, etc.), to mould or model, as a statuary:
quorum alterum fingere opinor e cera solitum esse, alterum esse pictorem,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 13, § 30; cf.:
in ceris aut fictilibus figuris,
id. N. D. 1, 26, 71:
similitudines ex argilla,
Plin. 35, 12, 43, § 151; cf.
, sarcastically: hic homullus, ex argilla et luto fictus Epicurus,
Cic. Pis. 25, 59:
pocula de humo,
Ov. Tr. 2, 489:
Alexander ab Apelle potissimum pingi et a Lysippo fingi volebat... qui neque pictam neque fictam imaginem suam passus est esse, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 7; cf.:
fingendi ars,
of making statues, statuary, id. de Or. 3, 7, 26:
corpora fingendo pingendove efficere,
Quint. 5, 12, 21.—
2.
With the access. notion of arranging, adorning, etc., to set to rights, arrange; to adorn, dress, trim ( poet. syn.:
componere, excolere, ornare): Bene cum lauta est (mulier), tersa, ornata, ficta est: infecta est tamen,
Plaut. Stich. 5, 5, 4:
cum se non finxerit ulli,
Ov. R. Am. 341:
isti ficti, compositi, crispi cincinni,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 32; cf.:
canas fingere comas,
Tib. 1, 2, 92:
comas presso pollice,
Prop. 3, 10 (4, 9), 14; Ov. A. A. 1, 306; Mart. 6, 57; cf.:
comas auro,
Stat. Th. 5, 228:
crinem,
Verg. A. 4, 148; cf. also Phaedr. 2, 2, 9:
vitem putando,
Verg. G. 2, 407 Forbig.—
3.
With the access. notion of untruth, to alter, change, for the purpose of dissembling:
hi neque vultum fingere, neque interdum lacrimas tenere poterant,
Caes. B. G. 1, 39, 4; cf.:
vultus quoque hominum fingit scelus,
i. e. makes men change countenance, Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 14.
II.
Trop.
A.
In gen., to form, fashion, make: Ly. multa eveniunt homini quae [p. 751] volt, quae nevolt. Ph. Mentire, gnate, nam sapiens quidem pol ipsus fingit fortunam sibi, Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 84; cf.
the vv. foll.: natura fingit homines et creat imitatores et narratores facetos,
Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 219:
animos fingere, formare,
id. Brut. 38, 142: cf.:
moderari et fingere mentem ac voluntates,
id. Leg. 3, 18, 40:
ea quae nobis non possumus fingere, vultus, facies, sonus,
id. de Or. 1, 28, 127: formam totius rei publicae velim mittas, ex qua me fingere possim, regulate myself, i. e. proceed, act, id. Att. 6, 3, 4; cf.:
ad eorum (qui audiunt) arbitrium et nutum totos se fingunt et accommodant,
id. Or. 8, 24:
ea (verba) nos sicut mollissimam ceram ad nostrum arbitrium formamus et fingimus,
id. de Or. 3, 45, 177; cf.
also: arbitrio fingere,
id. Brut. 79, 274:
fortuna humana fingit artatque ut lubet,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 54; cf.:
vitam subito flecti fingique posse,
shaped, directed, Cic. Sull. 28, 79; cf. id. ib. 25, 69:
jure erat semper idem voltus, cum mentis, a qua is fingitur, nulla fieret mutatio,
id. Tusc. 3, 15, 31; cf.:
circumspexit amictus et finxit vultum,
composed, Ov. M. 4, 318:
lingua vocem immoderate profusam fingit et terminat,
forms, Cic. N. D. 2, 59, 149; cf.:
Peripateticorum institutis commodius fingeretur oratio,
id. Brut. 31, 119: ego apis Matinae more modoque operosa parvus carmina fingo (like the Gr. plattô), make, compose, Hor. C. 4, 2, 32:
carmina,
id. Ep. 2, 1, 227; id. A. P. 331; 240:
versus,
id. ib. 382:
poëmata,
Suet. Tit. 3:
opprobria in quemvis,
Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 30.—
B.
In partic.
1.
With a double predicate, to form, make into something or in a certain manner:
finxit te ipsa natura ad honestatem, gravitatem... ad omnes denique virtutes magnum hominem et excelsum,
Cic. Mur. 29, 60:
nec, si miserum fortuna Sinonem Finxit, vanum etiam mendacemque improba finget,
Verg. A. 2, 79:
(illum) spissae nemorum comae Fingent Aeolio carmine nobilem,
Hor. C. 4, 3, 12:
di bene fecerunt, inopis me quodque pusilli Finxerunt animi,
id. S. 1, 4, 18: timui, mea me finxisse minora putarer Dissimulator opis propriae, to have lessened, i. e. purposely disparaged it, id. Ep. 1, 9, 8.—
2.
To form by instruction, to instruct, teach, train:
idem mire finxit filium,
i. e. caused him to play his part, Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 25; cf.:
voce paterna Fingeris ad rectum,
Hor. A. P. 367:
fingitur artibus,
id. C. 3, 6, 22:
fingit equum tenera docilem cervice magister Ire viam, qua monstret eques,
id. Ep. 1, 2, 64.—
3.
To form mentally or in speech, to represent in thought, to imagine, conceive, think, suppose; to sketch out:
fingite animis... fingite cogitatione imaginem hujus condicionis meae, etc.,
Cic. Mil. 29, 79; cf.:
omnia quae cogitatione nobismet ipsi possumus fingere,
id. N. D. 3, 18, 47:
fingere animo,
id. de Sen. 12, 41: cf.
also: animo et cogitatione,
id. Tusc. 5, 24, 68:
ex sua natura ceteros,
to conceive of, id. Rosc. Am. 9, 26:
quid magis exercitum dici aut fingi potest?
id. Mil. 2, 5:
maleficium,
id. Rosc. Am. 40, 116:
tu, stulta, deos, tu fingis inania vera,
Prop. 3, 20 (4, 19), 5:
qui utilitatum causa fingunt amicitias,
suppose, Cic. Lael. 14, 51:
principatum sibi ipse opinionis errore finxerat,
had imagined to himself, id. Off. 1, 8, 26:
in summo oratore fingendo,
in representing, sketching out, id. Or. 2, 7:
finge tamen te improbulum,
Juv. 5, 72.—
(β).
With double acc.:
quod si qui me astutiorem fingit,
Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 6:
Tiresiam sapientem fingunt poetae... at vero Polyphemum Homerus immanem finxit,
id. Tusc. 5, 39, 115.—
(γ).
With an object-clause, and in pass., with a subject-clause:
finge, aliquem nunc fierisapientem, nondum esse,
suppose, Cic. Ac. 2, 36, 117:
finge solum natum nothum,
Quint. 3, 6, 100.—Ellipt.: interfecti aliqui sunt;
finge a nobis,
assume, grant, Liv. 39, 37, 11:
fingamus Alexandrum dari nobis,
Quint. 1, 1, 24:
non omnia corpora fingunt in medium niti,
Lucr. 1, 1083; cf. id. 2, 175:
qui naufragus fingitur se suspendisse,
Quint. 8, 5, 22:
qui suos artus morsu lacerasset, fingitur in scholis supra se cubasse,
id. 8, 2, 20.—
b.
Pregn., with the access. notion of creating by thinking, to contrive, devise, invent, feign something (esp. untrue):
argento comparando fingere fallaciam,
Plaut. As. 2, 1, 2; 4:
fallacias,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 22:
fallaciam,
id. And. 1, 3, 15; cf.: nonne ad senem aliquam fabricam fingit? id. Heaut. 3, 2, 34:
fingit causas, ne det, sedulo,
id. Eun. 1, 2, 58:
falsas causas ad discordiam,
id. Hec. 4, 4, 71:
si mihi aliquam (rem publicam), ut apud Platonem Socrates, ipse finxero,
Cic. Rep. 2, 1 fin.; cf. id. ib. 2, 11:
ex eventis fingere,
id. Fam. 6, 6, 4:
(crimina) in istum fingere,
id. Verr. 1, 5, 15:
ea quae sunt in usu vitaque communi, non ea, quae finguntur aut optantur,
id. Lael. 5, 18:
in faciem moresque meos nova crimina fingis,
Ov. H. 12, 177:
fingere qui non visa potest, commissa tacere Qui nequit,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 84:
quaelibet in quemvis opprobria fingere,
id. Ep. 1, 15, 30:
finguntur et testamenta,
Quint. 7, 4, 39:
nemo dolorem fingit in hoc casu,
Juv. 13, 132: qui sub obtentu monituum deorum scientes eos fingunt, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 15, 2, 6. —With double acc.:
bonois se ac liberales,
Sen. Ben. 4, 17, 3.—With inf.:
ignorare fingit,
Claud. in Eutrop. 2, 306.—Hence, fic-tus, a, um, P. a., feigned, fictitious, false:
in amicitia nihil fictum est, nihil simulatum,
Cic. Lael. 8, 26; cf. id. ib. 18, 65:
ficto officio et simulata sedultiate conjunctus,
id. Caecin. 5, 14:
in re ficta (opp. in vera),
id. Lael. 7, 24:
falsum est id totum neque solum fictum, sed etiam imperite absurdeque fictum,
id. Rep. 2, 15:
commenticii et ficti dii,
id. N. D. 2, 28, 70:
fabula,
id. Off. 3, 9, 39:
in rebus fictis et adumbratis,
id. Lael. 26, 97:
amor,
Lucr. 4, 1192:
gemitus,
Ov. M. 6, 565:
cunctatio,
Tac. A. 1, 46:
ficto pectore fatur,
Verg. A. 2, 107.— Poet. and in post-Aug. prose also, of persons:
pro bene sano Ac non incauto fictum astutumque vocamus,
dissembling, false, Hor. S. 1, 3, 62:
alii fictum (eum), ingratum, immemorem loquuntur,
Plin. Ep. 8, 18, 3;
but: ficta pellice plorat,
imaginary, Juv. 6, 272.— Poet., subst.: fictum, i, n., deception, fiction:
ficti pravique tenax,
Verg. A. 4, 188:
jam consumpserat omnem Materiam ficti,
Ov. M. 9, 767.—Adverb.:
fictumque in colla minatus, Crura subit,
Stat. Th. 6, 876.— Adv.: ficte, feignedly, fictitiously:
ficte et simulate quaestus causa insusurrare,
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 4, § 13:
ficte reconciliata gratia,
id. Fam. 3, 12, 4.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > fictum
2 fingo

fingo, finxi, fictum, 3, v. a. [Sanscr. dih-, dēhmi, smear; Gr. thig, thinganô, touch; whence figulus, figura, etc.; prop., to handle].
I.
Lit.
A.
To touch, handle, stroke, touch gently (rare):
mulcere alternos, et corpora fingere lingua,
Verg. A. 8, 634:
saepe manus aegras manibus fingebat amicis,
Ov. F. 5, 409.—
B.
Esp., to form, shape, fashion, frame, make (class.), whence also figulus:
esse aliquam vim, quae finxerit, vel, ut tuo verbo utar, quae fabricata sit hominem,
Cic. Ac. 2, 27, 87; cf.:
ab aliquo deo ficti esse videantur,
id. de Or. 1, 25, 115:
fingere et construere nidos,
build, id. ib. 2, 6, 23:
favos,
id. Off. 1, 44, 157:
ut illa bestia fetum ederet informem, lambendo postgea fingeret, etc.,
Gell. 17, 10, 3.—
C.
In partic.
1.
Of the plastic art, to form or fashion by art (in wax, clay, stone, etc.), to mould or model, as a statuary:
quorum alterum fingere opinor e cera solitum esse, alterum esse pictorem,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 13, § 30; cf.:
in ceris aut fictilibus figuris,
id. N. D. 1, 26, 71:
similitudines ex argilla,
Plin. 35, 12, 43, § 151; cf.
, sarcastically: hic homullus, ex argilla et luto fictus Epicurus,
Cic. Pis. 25, 59:
pocula de humo,
Ov. Tr. 2, 489:
Alexander ab Apelle potissimum pingi et a Lysippo fingi volebat... qui neque pictam neque fictam imaginem suam passus est esse, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 7; cf.:
fingendi ars,
of making statues, statuary, id. de Or. 3, 7, 26:
corpora fingendo pingendove efficere,
Quint. 5, 12, 21.—
2.
With the access. notion of arranging, adorning, etc., to set to rights, arrange; to adorn, dress, trim ( poet. syn.:
componere, excolere, ornare): Bene cum lauta est (mulier), tersa, ornata, ficta est: infecta est tamen,
Plaut. Stich. 5, 5, 4:
cum se non finxerit ulli,
Ov. R. Am. 341:
isti ficti, compositi, crispi cincinni,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 32; cf.:
canas fingere comas,
Tib. 1, 2, 92:
comas presso pollice,
Prop. 3, 10 (4, 9), 14; Ov. A. A. 1, 306; Mart. 6, 57; cf.:
comas auro,
Stat. Th. 5, 228:
crinem,
Verg. A. 4, 148; cf. also Phaedr. 2, 2, 9:
vitem putando,
Verg. G. 2, 407 Forbig.—
3.
With the access. notion of untruth, to alter, change, for the purpose of dissembling:
hi neque vultum fingere, neque interdum lacrimas tenere poterant,
Caes. B. G. 1, 39, 4; cf.:
vultus quoque hominum fingit scelus,
i. e. makes men change countenance, Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 14.
II.
Trop.
A.
In gen., to form, fashion, make: Ly. multa eveniunt homini quae [p. 751] volt, quae nevolt. Ph. Mentire, gnate, nam sapiens quidem pol ipsus fingit fortunam sibi, Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 84; cf.
the vv. foll.: natura fingit homines et creat imitatores et narratores facetos,
Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 219:
animos fingere, formare,
id. Brut. 38, 142: cf.:
moderari et fingere mentem ac voluntates,
id. Leg. 3, 18, 40:
ea quae nobis non possumus fingere, vultus, facies, sonus,
id. de Or. 1, 28, 127: formam totius rei publicae velim mittas, ex qua me fingere possim, regulate myself, i. e. proceed, act, id. Att. 6, 3, 4; cf.:
ad eorum (qui audiunt) arbitrium et nutum totos se fingunt et accommodant,
id. Or. 8, 24:
ea (verba) nos sicut mollissimam ceram ad nostrum arbitrium formamus et fingimus,
id. de Or. 3, 45, 177; cf.
also: arbitrio fingere,
id. Brut. 79, 274:
fortuna humana fingit artatque ut lubet,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 54; cf.:
vitam subito flecti fingique posse,
shaped, directed, Cic. Sull. 28, 79; cf. id. ib. 25, 69:
jure erat semper idem voltus, cum mentis, a qua is fingitur, nulla fieret mutatio,
id. Tusc. 3, 15, 31; cf.:
circumspexit amictus et finxit vultum,
composed, Ov. M. 4, 318:
lingua vocem immoderate profusam fingit et terminat,
forms, Cic. N. D. 2, 59, 149; cf.:
Peripateticorum institutis commodius fingeretur oratio,
id. Brut. 31, 119: ego apis Matinae more modoque operosa parvus carmina fingo (like the Gr. plattô), make, compose, Hor. C. 4, 2, 32:
carmina,
id. Ep. 2, 1, 227; id. A. P. 331; 240:
versus,
id. ib. 382:
poëmata,
Suet. Tit. 3:
opprobria in quemvis,
Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 30.—
B.
In partic.
1.
With a double predicate, to form, make into something or in a certain manner:
finxit te ipsa natura ad honestatem, gravitatem... ad omnes denique virtutes magnum hominem et excelsum,
Cic. Mur. 29, 60:
nec, si miserum fortuna Sinonem Finxit, vanum etiam mendacemque improba finget,
Verg. A. 2, 79:
(illum) spissae nemorum comae Fingent Aeolio carmine nobilem,
Hor. C. 4, 3, 12:
di bene fecerunt, inopis me quodque pusilli Finxerunt animi,
id. S. 1, 4, 18: timui, mea me finxisse minora putarer Dissimulator opis propriae, to have lessened, i. e. purposely disparaged it, id. Ep. 1, 9, 8.—
2.
To form by instruction, to instruct, teach, train:
idem mire finxit filium,
i. e. caused him to play his part, Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 25; cf.:
voce paterna Fingeris ad rectum,
Hor. A. P. 367:
fingitur artibus,
id. C. 3, 6, 22:
fingit equum tenera docilem cervice magister Ire viam, qua monstret eques,
id. Ep. 1, 2, 64.—
3.
To form mentally or in speech, to represent in thought, to imagine, conceive, think, suppose; to sketch out:
fingite animis... fingite cogitatione imaginem hujus condicionis meae, etc.,
Cic. Mil. 29, 79; cf.:
omnia quae cogitatione nobismet ipsi possumus fingere,
id. N. D. 3, 18, 47:
fingere animo,
id. de Sen. 12, 41: cf.
also: animo et cogitatione,
id. Tusc. 5, 24, 68:
ex sua natura ceteros,
to conceive of, id. Rosc. Am. 9, 26:
quid magis exercitum dici aut fingi potest?
id. Mil. 2, 5:
maleficium,
id. Rosc. Am. 40, 116:
tu, stulta, deos, tu fingis inania vera,
Prop. 3, 20 (4, 19), 5:
qui utilitatum causa fingunt amicitias,
suppose, Cic. Lael. 14, 51:
principatum sibi ipse opinionis errore finxerat,
had imagined to himself, id. Off. 1, 8, 26:
in summo oratore fingendo,
in representing, sketching out, id. Or. 2, 7:
finge tamen te improbulum,
Juv. 5, 72.—
(β).
With double acc.:
quod si qui me astutiorem fingit,
Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 6:
Tiresiam sapientem fingunt poetae... at vero Polyphemum Homerus immanem finxit,
id. Tusc. 5, 39, 115.—
(γ).
With an object-clause, and in pass., with a subject-clause:
finge, aliquem nunc fierisapientem, nondum esse,
suppose, Cic. Ac. 2, 36, 117:
finge solum natum nothum,
Quint. 3, 6, 100.—Ellipt.: interfecti aliqui sunt;
finge a nobis,
assume, grant, Liv. 39, 37, 11:
fingamus Alexandrum dari nobis,
Quint. 1, 1, 24:
non omnia corpora fingunt in medium niti,
Lucr. 1, 1083; cf. id. 2, 175:
qui naufragus fingitur se suspendisse,
Quint. 8, 5, 22:
qui suos artus morsu lacerasset, fingitur in scholis supra se cubasse,
id. 8, 2, 20.—
b.
Pregn., with the access. notion of creating by thinking, to contrive, devise, invent, feign something (esp. untrue):
argento comparando fingere fallaciam,
Plaut. As. 2, 1, 2; 4:
fallacias,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 22:
fallaciam,
id. And. 1, 3, 15; cf.: nonne ad senem aliquam fabricam fingit? id. Heaut. 3, 2, 34:
fingit causas, ne det, sedulo,
id. Eun. 1, 2, 58:
falsas causas ad discordiam,
id. Hec. 4, 4, 71:
si mihi aliquam (rem publicam), ut apud Platonem Socrates, ipse finxero,
Cic. Rep. 2, 1 fin.; cf. id. ib. 2, 11:
ex eventis fingere,
id. Fam. 6, 6, 4:
(crimina) in istum fingere,
id. Verr. 1, 5, 15:
ea quae sunt in usu vitaque communi, non ea, quae finguntur aut optantur,
id. Lael. 5, 18:
in faciem moresque meos nova crimina fingis,
Ov. H. 12, 177:
fingere qui non visa potest, commissa tacere Qui nequit,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 84:
quaelibet in quemvis opprobria fingere,
id. Ep. 1, 15, 30:
finguntur et testamenta,
Quint. 7, 4, 39:
nemo dolorem fingit in hoc casu,
Juv. 13, 132: qui sub obtentu monituum deorum scientes eos fingunt, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 15, 2, 6. —With double acc.:
bonois se ac liberales,
Sen. Ben. 4, 17, 3.—With inf.:
ignorare fingit,
Claud. in Eutrop. 2, 306.—Hence, fic-tus, a, um, P. a., feigned, fictitious, false:
in amicitia nihil fictum est, nihil simulatum,
Cic. Lael. 8, 26; cf. id. ib. 18, 65:
ficto officio et simulata sedultiate conjunctus,
id. Caecin. 5, 14:
in re ficta (opp. in vera),
id. Lael. 7, 24:
falsum est id totum neque solum fictum, sed etiam imperite absurdeque fictum,
id. Rep. 2, 15:
commenticii et ficti dii,
id. N. D. 2, 28, 70:
fabula,
id. Off. 3, 9, 39:
in rebus fictis et adumbratis,
id. Lael. 26, 97:
amor,
Lucr. 4, 1192:
gemitus,
Ov. M. 6, 565:
cunctatio,
Tac. A. 1, 46:
ficto pectore fatur,
Verg. A. 2, 107.— Poet. and in post-Aug. prose also, of persons:
pro bene sano Ac non incauto fictum astutumque vocamus,
dissembling, false, Hor. S. 1, 3, 62:
alii fictum (eum), ingratum, immemorem loquuntur,
Plin. Ep. 8, 18, 3;
but: ficta pellice plorat,
imaginary, Juv. 6, 272.— Poet., subst.: fictum, i, n., deception, fiction:
ficti pravique tenax,
Verg. A. 4, 188:
jam consumpserat omnem Materiam ficti,
Ov. M. 9, 767.—Adverb.:
fictumque in colla minatus, Crura subit,
Stat. Th. 6, 876.— Adv.: ficte, feignedly, fictitiously:
ficte et simulate quaestus causa insusurrare,
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 4, § 13:
ficte reconciliata gratia,
id. Fam. 3, 12, 4.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > fingo
3 control

kən'trəul
1. noun
1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) control, mando, poder

2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) control, dominio sobre sí mismo

3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) control, mando

4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) control

2. verb
1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) controlar, dirigir

2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) controlar(se), dominar(se)

3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) controlar

•

- controller
- control-tower
- in control of
- in control
- out of control
- under control

control¹ n control

the teacher is in control of the class el profesor tiene el control de la clase

you should keep your dog under control deberías controlar a tu perro

to lose control perder el control

he lost control of the motorbike perdió el control de la moto

control² vb controlar

she couldn't control the car and crashed into a tree no pudo controlar el coche y chocó contra un árbol

control sustantivo masculino 1 ( en general) control;
◊ bajo control under control;
sin control out of control; perdí el control I lost control (of myself); hacerse con el control de algo to gain control of sth; lleva el control de los gastos she keeps a check on the money that is spent; control de (la) natalidad birth control; control de calidad quality control o check; control de pasaportes passport control; control remoto remote control 2 (en carretera, rally) checkpoint 3
a) (Educ) test

b) (Med) check-up;

◊ control antidoping dope test, drug test

control sustantivo masculino
1 (dominio) control: está todo bajo control, everything is under control
2 Educ test
3 (inspección) check
control de calidad, quality control
4 (de Policía, militar) checkpoint, roadblock
5 control remoto, remote control ' control' also found in these entries: Spanish: absoluta - absoluto - adueñarse - ajena - ajeno - angular - autocontrol - contención - controlar - controlarse - cuadro - descontrol - descontrolarse - desenfreno - disciplina - dominar - dominación - dominarse - dominio - dueña - dueño - encima - fraude - mando - moderarse - órbita - palanca - papel - planificación - potingue - pública - público - regular - regulación - reportarse - reprimirse - reprivatizar - resbalar - retener - rienda - señorío - sofocar - teleguiada - teleguiado - telemando - tenerse - torre - ala - anticoncepción - apoderarse English: air traffic control - arms control - beyond - birth control - check - checkpoint - control - equity - fiendish - freak out - gain - grip - hand - hit - hold - knob - over - override - panel - passport control - pest control - piece - quality control - rein - remote control - resume - roadblock - rule - runaway - self-control - speed trap - take over - tight - tighten - tighten up - time clock - time-keeping - traffic control - unionist - volume control - watchdog - wild - air - birth - boil - break - compose - curb - discipline - dual

control

tr[kən'trəʊl]

transitive verb

1 (govern, rule) controlar

■ he controlled the country for 36 years controló el país durante 36 años

■ a state-controlled industry una industria bajo control estatal

2 (have control over - person, animal, vehicle) controlar; (- emotions) controlar, dominar

■ a good teacher can control his class un buen profesor sabe controlar su clase

■ you must try to control your temper debes intentar dominar tu mal genio

3 (regulate - temperature, volume, pressure, rate, flow) controlar, regular; (- traffic) dirigir; (- prices, inflation, spending) controlar

4 (verify, check) controlar

noun

1 (power, command) poder nombre masculino, dominio, mando; (authority) autoridad nombre femenino

■ the military have gained control los militares se han hecho con el poder

■ his son took control of the business su hijo se hizo con el control de la empresa

■ more parental control should be exercised los padres deberían imponer su autoridad

2 (restriction, means of regulating) control nombre masculino

3 (place, people in control) control nombre masculino

4 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL (standard of comparison) patrón nombre masculino de comparación

5 (switch, button) botón nombre masculino, mando

■ the volume control doesn't work el mando del volumen no funciona

plural noun controls

1 (of vehicle) mandos nombre masculino plural

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

out of control fuera de control

under control bajo control

to be at the controls (of car) estar al volante 2 (of plane, etc) estar al mando

to be beyond somebody's control estar fuera del control de alguien

to be in control estar al mando, mandar

to bring something under control conseguir controlar algo, llegar a controlar algo

to control oneself controlarse

to gain control of something hacerse con el control de algo

to go out of control descontrolarse

to lose control of oneself perder el control de sí mismo,-a, perder los estribos

to lose control of something perder el control de algo

control panel tablero de instrumentos

control room (military) centro de operaciones 2 (in broadcasting) sala de control

control tower torre nombre femenino de control

import control control nombre masculino de importaciones

passport control control nombre masculino de pasaportes

price controls control nombre masculino de precios

traffic control control nombre masculino de tráfico

wage controls regulación f sing salarial

control [kən'tro:l] vt, - trolled ; - trolling : controlar, dominar

control n

1) : control m, dominio m, mando m

to be under control: estar bajo control

2) restraint: control m, limitación f

birth control: control natal

3) : control m, dispositivo m de mando

remote control: control remoto

control

n.

• control s.m.

• dirección s.f.

• dominio s.m.

• gobierno s.m.

• inspección s.f.

• mando s.m.

• manejo s.m.

• regulación s.f.

• regulador s.m.

v.

• abarcar v.

• acaparar v.

• controlar v.

• dirigir v.

• dominar v.

• fiscalizar v.

• gobernar v.

• mandar v.

• moderar v.

• regir v.

• regular v.

• sofrenar v.

I kən'trəʊl
transitive verb - ll-

1)

a) ( command) \<\<country/people\>\> controlar, ejercer* control sobre

b) ( regulate) \<\<temperature/flow\>\> controlar, regular; \<\<traffic\>\> dirigir*; \<\<inflation/growth\>\> controlar

2)

a) (curb, hold in check) \<\<animal/fire\>\> controlar; \<\<emotion\>\> controlar, dominar

to control oneself — controlarse, dominarse

b) (manage, steer) \<\<vehicle/boat\>\> controlar; \<\<horse\>\> controlar, dominar

II

noun

1) u

a) ( command) control m

who's in control here? — ¿quién manda aquí?

to be in control of something — dominar or controlar algo

to gain/take control of something — hacerse* con el control de algo

to have/lose control of something — tener*/perder* el control de algo

the zone was under Arab control — la zona estaba bajo el control or el dominio de los árabes

b) (ability to control, restrain) control m; ( authority) autoridad f

to be beyond somebody's control — estar* fuera del control de alguien

circumstances beyond our control — circunstancias ajenas a nuestra voluntad

to be out of control — estar* fuera de control

to get out of control — descontrolarse

the epidemic is under control — la epidemia está bajo control

he lost control of the car — perdió el control del coche

2) u c (regulation, restriction)

control(s) ON/OF something — control m de algo

price control(s) — control m de precios

3)

a) u (knob, switch) botón m de control, control m

b) controls pl ( of vehicle) mandos mpl

4)

a) ( headquarters) (no art) control m

b) c ( checkpoint) control m

5) c ( in experiment) patrón m (de comparación); (before n)

control group — grupo m de control

6) u (skill, mastery) dominio m

[kǝn'trǝʊl]
1. N

1) (=command) control m ( over sobre)

troops regained control of the capital — las tropas recuperaron el control de la capital

he is giving up control of the company — va a ceder el control de la empresa

• to gain control of — [+ company, territory] hacerse con el control de

• they have no control over their pupils — no pueden controlar a sus alumnos

• to be in control (of sth), who is in control? — ¿quién manda?

they are in complete control of the situation — tienen la situación totalmente controlada or dominada

people feel more in control of their lives — la gente se siente más dueña de su vida, la gente siente que tiene mayor control de su vida

• his party has lost control of the Senate — su partido perdió el control del Senado

• to take control of a company — hacerse con el control de una empresa

it was time to take control of her life again — era hora de volver a tomar las riendas de su vida

• under British control — bajo dominio or control británico

to be under private control — estar en manos de particulares

2) (=power to restrain) control m

• due to circumstances beyond our control — debido a circunstancias ajenas a nuestra voluntad

• to lose control (of o.s.) — perder el control or dominio de uno mismo

he lost control of the car — perdió el control del coche

• to be out of control — estar fuera de control

the children were getting out of control — los niños se estaban descontrolando

the car went out of control — el coche quedó fuera de control

• everything is under control — todo está bajo control

I brought my temper under control — dominé or controlé el genio

to bring or get a fire under control — conseguir dominar or controlar un incendio

to keep sth/sb under control — mantener algo/a algn bajo control

3) (=restraint) restricción f

they want greater controls on arms sales — quieren mayores restricciones en la venta de armamento

arms control — control m de armamentos

birth control — control m de la natalidad

price/wage control — reglamentación f or control m de precios/salarios

4) controls (Tech) mandos mpl

• to be at the controls — estar a (cargo de) los mandos

• to take over the controls — hacerse cargo de los mandos

5) (=knob, switch) botón m

volume control — botón m del volumen

6) (in experiment) testigo m

7) (=checkpoint) control m

an agreement to abolish border controls — un acuerdo para eliminar los controles en las fronteras

passport control — control m de pasaportes

8) (Sport) (=mastery) dominio m

his ball control is very good — su dominio del balón es muy bueno, domina bien el balón

2. VT

1) (=command) [+ country, territory, business, organization] controlar

2) (=restrain) [+ crowd, child, animal, disease] controlar; [+ fire, emotions, temper] controlar, dominar

to control the spread of malaria — contener la propagación de la malaria

to control o.s. — controlarse, dominarse

control yourself! — ¡contrólese!, ¡domínese!

3) (=regulate) [+ activity, prices, wages, expenditure] controlar, regular; [+ traffic] dirigir

legislation to control immigration — legislación para controlar or regular la inmigración

he was trying to control the conversation — estaba intentando llevar las riendas de la conversación

4) (=operate) [+ machine, vehicle] manejar, controlar; [+ horse] controlar, dominar

3.

CPD

control column N — palanca f de mando

control freak * N —

he's a total control freak — tiene la manía de controlarlo todo

control group N — (in experiment) grupo m testigo

control key N — (Comput) tecla f de control

control knob N — (Rad, TV) botón m de mando

control panel N — tablero m de control

control room N — (Mil, Naut) sala f de mandos; (Rad, TV) sala f de control

control tower N — (Aer) torre f de control

* * *

I [kən'trəʊl]
transitive verb - ll-

1)

a) ( command) \<\<country/people\>\> controlar, ejercer* control sobre

b) ( regulate) \<\<temperature/flow\>\> controlar, regular; \<\<traffic\>\> dirigir*; \<\<inflation/growth\>\> controlar

2)

a) (curb, hold in check) \<\<animal/fire\>\> controlar; \<\<emotion\>\> controlar, dominar

to control oneself — controlarse, dominarse

b) (manage, steer) \<\<vehicle/boat\>\> controlar; \<\<horse\>\> controlar, dominar

II

noun

1) u

a) ( command) control m

who's in control here? — ¿quién manda aquí?

to be in control of something — dominar or controlar algo

to gain/take control of something — hacerse* con el control de algo

to have/lose control of something — tener*/perder* el control de algo

the zone was under Arab control — la zona estaba bajo el control or el dominio de los árabes

b) (ability to control, restrain) control m; ( authority) autoridad f

to be beyond somebody's control — estar* fuera del control de alguien

circumstances beyond our control — circunstancias ajenas a nuestra voluntad

to be out of control — estar* fuera de control

to get out of control — descontrolarse

the epidemic is under control — la epidemia está bajo control

he lost control of the car — perdió el control del coche

2) u c (regulation, restriction)

control(s) ON/OF something — control m de algo

price control(s) — control m de precios

3)

a) u (knob, switch) botón m de control, control m

b) controls pl ( of vehicle) mandos mpl

4)

a) ( headquarters) (no art) control m

b) c ( checkpoint) control m

5) c ( in experiment) patrón m (de comparación); (before n)

control group — grupo m de control

6) u (skill, mastery) dominio m

English-spanish dictionary > control
4 controlar

v.

1 to control.

Pedro controla su vida al fin Peter controls his life at last.

María controla a sus hijos con lástima Mary controls her kids through pity.

2 to check.

3 to watch, to keep an eye on.

4 to take over, to control.

María controla los negocios Mary takes over business.

* * *

controlar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to control

2 (comprobar) to check

► verbo pronominal controlarse

1 (moderarse) to control oneself

* * *

verb

1) to control

2) monitor

* * *

1. VT

1) (=dominar) [+ situación, emoción, balón, vehículo, inflación] to control

los rebeldes controlan ya todo el país — the rebels now control the whole country, the rebels are now in control of the whole country

mis padres quieren controlarme la vida — my parents want to control my life

no pudo controlar el impulso de pegarle — he couldn't control the urge to hit him

medidas para controlar la calidad — quality-control measures

los bomberos consiguieron controlar el fuego — the firefighters managed to bring the fire under control

no controlo muy bien ese tema — * I'm not very hot on that subject *

2) (=vigilar)

inspectores para controlar el proceso electoral — observers to monitor the electoral process

deberías controlar tu peso — you should watch your weight

contrólame al niño mientras yo estoy fuera — * can you keep an eye on the child while I'm out

estoy encargado de controlar que todo salga bien — I'm responsible for checking o seeing that everything goes well

controla que no hierva el café — * make sure the coffee doesn't boil, see that the coffee doesn't boil

3) (=regular) to control

este termostato controla la temperatura — this thermostat controls the temperature

2.

VI *

he bebido tanto que ya no controlo — I've drunk so much I can't see straight *

3.

See:

controlarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( dominar) <nervios/impulsos/persona> to control

controlamos la situación — we are in control of the situation

el incendio fue rápidamente controlado — the fire was quickly brought under control

pasaron a controlar la empresa — they took control of the company

2) ( vigilar) <inflación/proceso> to monitor

controlar el peso/la línea — to watch one's weight/one's waistline

deja de controlar todos mis gastos — stop checking up on how much I spend

me tienen muy controlada — they keep a close watch on me

controlar las entradas y salidas — to keep a check on everyone who comes in or out

controlé el tiempo que me llevó — I timed how long it took me

3) ( regular) <presión/inflación> to control
2.
controlarse v pron

1) ( dominarse) to control oneself

si no se controla acabará alcoholizado — if he doesn't get a grip on himself he's going to become an alcoholic

2) ( vigilar) <peso/colesterol> to check, monitor

* * *

= control, get + command of, govern, keep + a rein on, keep within + bounds, monitor, regulate, peg, police, master, command, scourge, keep down + Nombre, stem + the tide of, bring under + control, hold in + line, gain + control (over/of), get + a grip on, hold + the reins of, corral, check up on, keep + tabs on, wield + control, hold + sway (over), wiretap [wire-tap], hold + the line, keep + a tight hold on, take + control of, stay on top of, stay in + control, rein in, hold + Nombre + in.

Ex. These fields control the access to the main record and are all fixed length fields.

Ex. The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.

Ex. It is not sufficient merely to describe the processes that govern the creation and generation of indexing and abstracting data.

Ex. Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.

Ex. Costs can be kept within reasonable bounds if a method appropriate to the specific application is chosen.

Ex. Ideally it should be possible to include some form of student assessment or to monitor the student's progress.

Ex. Built into each operator are sets of instructions to the computer which regulate where the term must appear in the printed entries generated from the string, typefaces, and necessary punctuation.

Ex. After a couple of months, I had his overall behavior pretty well pegged.

Ex. For many centuries local authorities have been responsible for policing Weights and Measures Acts and regulations and, where a breach of legislation was uncovered, would prosecute in the criminal court.

Ex. The library director strove to master his frustration.

Ex. Very few engravers commanded the necessary artistry.

Ex. The reference librarian must always resist an impulse to be glib; he must scourge and throttle his vanity; he must reach a conclusion rather than begin with it.

Ex. Activities such as gardening or cookery are dealt with in many books in ways which go far beyond the simple keeping down of weeds or just filling empty stomachs.

Ex. This article discusses some strategies that are being developed to stem the tide of losses caused worldwide by piracy.

Ex. But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.

Ex. The library staff consists of 6 professional librarians and 11 clerical workers, all of whom are held firmly in line by the forceful personality of the director, a retired military colonel.

Ex. Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.

Ex. The article ' Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.

Ex. This trend may also be explained by the hegemony of those who hold the reins of international publication.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Microfilm retrieval system corrals paper flood for Ameritech publishing'.

Ex. The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.

Ex. The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.

Ex. Influence and control is currently wielded by sterile professionals who are blind to the need to develop services beyond print.

Ex. This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.

Ex. The implementation of this system would enable law enforcement agencies to wiretap all digital communication.

Ex. The standpatters argue, and the progressives agree, that the tax line must be held in the interest of attracting industry = Los conservadores proponen y los progresistas están de acuerdo en que se deben contener los impuestos para atraer a la industria.

Ex. A study of telly-addicts has found that in 45 per cent of homes mums keep a tight hold on the remote control.

Ex. Five years after they took control of war-ravaged Afghanistan, reconstruction remains a job half done.

Ex. Adapting to change -- and staying on top of the changes -- is a huge key to success in industry.

Ex. This section of the book is all about how to stay in control of your personal information.

Ex. If librarians hope to rein in escalating periodical prices, they must become more assertive consumers.

Ex. The longer a fart is held in, the larger the proportion of inert nitrogen it contains, because the other gases tend to be absorbed into the bloodstream through the walls of the intestine.

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* controlar aún más = tighten + Posesivo + grip on.

* controlar el presupuesto = control + the purse strings.

* controlar la economía = control + the purse strings.

* controlar las finanzas = control + the purse strings.

* controlar la situación = tame + the beast.

* controlar los gastos = control + costs, contain + costs.

* controlarlo todo = have + a finger in every pie.

* controlarse = command + Reflexivo, pace.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( dominar) <nervios/impulsos/persona> to control

controlamos la situación — we are in control of the situation

el incendio fue rápidamente controlado — the fire was quickly brought under control

pasaron a controlar la empresa — they took control of the company

2) ( vigilar) <inflación/proceso> to monitor

controlar el peso/la línea — to watch one's weight/one's waistline

deja de controlar todos mis gastos — stop checking up on how much I spend

me tienen muy controlada — they keep a close watch on me

controlar las entradas y salidas — to keep a check on everyone who comes in or out

controlé el tiempo que me llevó — I timed how long it took me

3) ( regular) <presión/inflación> to control
2.
controlarse v pron

1) ( dominarse) to control oneself

si no se controla acabará alcoholizado — if he doesn't get a grip on himself he's going to become an alcoholic

2) ( vigilar) <peso/colesterol> to check, monitor

* * *

= control, get + command of, govern, keep + a rein on, keep within + bounds, monitor, regulate, peg, police, master, command, scourge, keep down + Nombre, stem + the tide of, bring under + control, hold in + line, gain + control (over/of), get + a grip on, hold + the reins of, corral, check up on, keep + tabs on, wield + control, hold + sway (over), wiretap [wire-tap], hold + the line, keep + a tight hold on, take + control of, stay on top of, stay in + control, rein in, hold + Nombre + in.

Ex: These fields control the access to the main record and are all fixed length fields.

Ex: The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.

Ex: It is not sufficient merely to describe the processes that govern the creation and generation of indexing and abstracting data.

Ex: Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.

Ex: Costs can be kept within reasonable bounds if a method appropriate to the specific application is chosen.

Ex: Ideally it should be possible to include some form of student assessment or to monitor the student's progress.

Ex: Built into each operator are sets of instructions to the computer which regulate where the term must appear in the printed entries generated from the string, typefaces, and necessary punctuation.

Ex: After a couple of months, I had his overall behavior pretty well pegged.

Ex: For many centuries local authorities have been responsible for policing Weights and Measures Acts and regulations and, where a breach of legislation was uncovered, would prosecute in the criminal court.

Ex: The library director strove to master his frustration.

Ex: Very few engravers commanded the necessary artistry.

Ex: The reference librarian must always resist an impulse to be glib; he must scourge and throttle his vanity; he must reach a conclusion rather than begin with it.

Ex: Activities such as gardening or cookery are dealt with in many books in ways which go far beyond the simple keeping down of weeds or just filling empty stomachs.

Ex: This article discusses some strategies that are being developed to stem the tide of losses caused worldwide by piracy.

Ex: But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.

Ex: The library staff consists of 6 professional librarians and 11 clerical workers, all of whom are held firmly in line by the forceful personality of the director, a retired military colonel.

Ex: Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.

Ex: The article ' Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.

Ex: This trend may also be explained by the hegemony of those who hold the reins of international publication.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Microfilm retrieval system corrals paper flood for Ameritech publishing'.

Ex: The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.

Ex: The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.

Ex: Influence and control is currently wielded by sterile professionals who are blind to the need to develop services beyond print.

Ex: This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.

Ex: The implementation of this system would enable law enforcement agencies to wiretap all digital communication.

Ex: The standpatters argue, and the progressives agree, that the tax line must be held in the interest of attracting industry = Los conservadores proponen y los progresistas están de acuerdo en que se deben contener los impuestos para atraer a la industria.

Ex: A study of telly-addicts has found that in 45 per cent of homes mums keep a tight hold on the remote control.

Ex: Five years after they took control of war-ravaged Afghanistan, reconstruction remains a job half done.

Ex: Adapting to change -- and staying on top of the changes -- is a huge key to success in industry.

Ex: This section of the book is all about how to stay in control of your personal information.

Ex: If librarians hope to rein in escalating periodical prices, they must become more assertive consumers.

Ex: The longer a fart is held in, the larger the proportion of inert nitrogen it contains, because the other gases tend to be absorbed into the bloodstream through the walls of the intestine.

* controlar aún más = tighten + Posesivo + grip on.

* controlar el presupuesto = control + the purse strings.

* controlar la economía = control + the purse strings.

* controlar las finanzas = control + the purse strings.

* controlar la situación = tame + the beast.

* controlar los gastos = control + costs, contain + costs.

* controlarlo todo = have + a finger in every pie.

* controlarse = command + Reflexivo, pace.

* * *

controlar [A1 ]

vt

A (dominar)

1 ‹nervios/impulsos/emociones› to control; ‹persona/animal› to control

controlamos la situación we are in control of the situation, we have the situation under control

el incendio fue rápidamente controlado por los bomberos the firemen quickly got o brought the fire under control

controlan ahora toda la zona they now control o they are now in control of the whole area

pasaron a controlar la empresa they took control of the company

2 ( fam); ‹tema› to know about

estos temas no los controlo I don't know anything about these things, I'm not too well up on o hot on these things ( colloq)

B

(vigilar): tiene que controlar su peso he has to watch o check o ( frml) monitor his weight

deja de controlar todos mis gastos stop checking up on how much I spend the whole time

me tienen muy controlada they keep a close watch o they keep tabs on everything I do, they keep me on a very tight rein

el portero controlaba las entradas y salidas the porter kept a check on everyone who came in or out

controlé el tiempo que me llevó I timed myself o how long it took me

C (regular) to control

este mecanismo controla la presión this mechanism regulates o controls the pressure

medidas para controlar la inflación measures to control inflation o to bring inflation under control

D ( Dep) (en doping) to administer a test to

fue controlado positivo tras su victoria he tested positive after his victory

lo controlaron negativo he was tested negative

■ controlarse

v pron

A (dominarse) to control oneself

si no se controla acabará alcoholizado if he doesn't get a grip o a hold on himself he's going to become an alcoholic

B (vigilar) ‹peso/colesterol› to check, watch, monitor ( frml)

se controla el peso regularmente she checks her weight regularly, she keeps a regular check on her weight

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Multiple Entries:
controlar
controlar algo
controlar ( conjugate controlar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹nervios/impulsos/persona› to control;
‹ incendio› to bring … under control;
◊ controlamos la situación we are in control of the situation;

pasaron a controlar la empresa they took control of the company
2 ‹inflación/proceso› to monitor;
‹ persona› to keep a check on;
◊ controlar el peso/la línea to watch one's weight/one's waistline;

controlé el tiempo que me llevó I timed how long it took me
3 ( regular) ‹presión/inflación› to control
controlarse verbo pronominal ( dominarse) to control oneself;
( vigilar) ‹peso/colesterol› to check, monitor
controlar verbo transitivo
1 to control
2 (comprobar) to check
' controlar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dominar
- fraude
- manejar
- potingue
- sujetar
- contener
English:
control
- grip
- hold down
- manage
- monitor
- regiment
- spot-check
- stamp out
- check
- discipline
- help
- unruly

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controlar

♦ vt

1. [dominar] to control;

controlar la situación to be in control of the situation;

la empresa controla el 30 por ciento del mercado the company controls 30 percent of the market;

los bomberos todavía no han conseguido controlar el incendio firefighters have still not managed to bring the fire under control;

medidas para controlar los precios measures to control prices

2. [comprobar, verificar] to check;

controla el nivel del aceite check the oil level;

controlan continuamente su tensión arterial they are continuously monitoring his blood pressure

3. [vigilar] to watch, to keep an eye on;

la policía controla todos sus movimientos the police watch his every move;

nos controlan la hora de llegada they keep a check on when we arrive;

controla que no se cuele nadie see o make sure that no one Br jumps the queue o US cuts in line

♦ vi
Fam [saber] to know;
Rosa controla un montón de química Rosa knows loads about chemistry

♦ See also the pronominal verb controlarse

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controlar

v/t

1 control

2 ( vigilar) check

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controlar vt

1) : to control

2) : to monitor, to check

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controlar vb

1. (dominar) to control [pt. & pp. controlled]

controló la situación he controlled the situation

2. (comprobar) to check

un programa que controla los errores de ortografía a program that checks spelling mistakes

Spanish-English dictionary > controlar
5 control

1. noun
1) (power of directing, restraint) Kontrolle, die (of über + Akk.); (management) Leitung, die

governmental control — Regierungsgewalt, die

have control of something — die Kontrolle über etwas (Akk.) haben; (take decisions) für etwas zuständig sein

take control of — die Kontrolle übernehmen über (+ Akk.)

keep control of something — etwas unter Kontrolle halten

be in control [of something] — die Kontrolle [über etwas (Akk.)] haben

be in control of the situation — die Situation unter Kontrolle haben

[go or get] out of control — außer Kontrolle [geraten]

[get something] under control — [etwas] unter Kontrolle [bringen]

gain control of something — etwas unter Kontrolle bekommen

lose/regain control of oneself — die Beherrschung verlieren/wiedergewinnen

have some/complete/no control over something — eine gewisse/die absolute/keine Kontrolle über etwas (Akk.) haben

2) (device) Regler, der

controls — (as a group) Schalttafel, die; (of TV, stereo system) Bedienungstafel, die

be at the controls — [Fahrer, Pilot:] am Steuer sitzen
2. transitive verb,
- ll-

1) (have control of) kontrollieren; steuern, lenken [Auto]

he controls the financial side of things — er ist für die Finanzen zuständig

controlling interest — (Commerc.) Mehrheitsbeteiligung, die

2) (hold in check) beherrschen; zügeln [Zorn, Ungeduld, Temperament]; (regulate) kontrollieren; regulieren [Geschwindigkeit, Temperatur]; einschränken [Export, Ausgaben]; regeln [Verkehr]

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[kən'trəul] 1. noun
1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) die Kontrolle

2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) die Kontrolle

3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) die Regulierung

4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) die Kontrolle
2. verb
1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) beherrschen

2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) beherrschen

3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) kontrollieren

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- academic.ru/15792/controller">controller
- control-tower
- in control of
- in control
- out of control
- under control
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con·trol

[kənˈtrəʊl, AM -ˈtroʊl]

I. n

1. no pl (command) Kontrolle f; of a country, of a people Gewalt f, Macht f, Herrschaft f; of a company Leitung, f

he's got no \control over that child of his er hat sein Kind überhaupt nicht im Griff

the junta took \control of the country die Junta hat die Gewalt über das Land übernommen

to be in \control of sth etw unter Kontrolle haben; a territory etw in seiner Gewalt haben

he's firmly in \control of the company er hält in der Firma die Fäden fest in der Hand

to be in full \control of sth völlig die Kontrolle über etw akk haben

we're in full \control of the situation wir sind vollkommen Herr der Lage

to be out of [or beyond] \control außer Kontrolle sein

to be under \control unter Kontrolle sein

don't worry, everything is under \control! keine Sorge, wir haben alles im Griff!

to be under the \control of sb MIL unter jds Kommando stehen

to bring [or get] a fire under \control ein Feuer unter Kontrolle bringen

to exert [or ( form) exercise] \control over sb/sth jdn/etw beherrschen

to get [or go] [or run] out of \control außer Kontrolle geraten

the car/fire went out of \control der Wagen/das Feuer geriet außer Kontrolle

to lose \control over sth die Kontrolle [o Gewalt] über etw akk verlieren

to gain/lose \control of a company die Leitung eines Unternehmens übernehmen/abgeben müssen

to slip out of sb's \control nicht mehr in jds Macht liegen, jds Kontrolle entgleiten

to wrest \control of a town from sb jdm die Herrschaft über eine Stadt entreißen

ball \control SPORT Ballführung f

2. no pl (self-restraint) Selbstbeherrschung f

to be in \control of one's emotions seine Gefühle unter Kontrolle haben, Herr seiner Gefühle sein

3. (means of regulating) Kontrolle f

▪ \controls on sth Kontrolle f einer S. gen

arms \control Rüstungsbegrenzung f

birth \control Geburtenkontrolle f

price \controls Preiskontrollen pl

rent \controls Mietpreisbindung f

traffic \control Verkehrsregelung f

quality \control Qualitätskontrolle f

wage \controls Gehaltskontrollen pl

to impose [or introduce] /tighten \controls Kontrollen einführen/konsolidieren

the government has recently imposed strict \controls on dog ownership die Regierung macht den Hundehaltern neuerdings strenge Auflagen

4. TECH Schalter m, Regler m

the co-pilot was at the \controls when the plane landed der Kopilot steuerte das Flugzeug bei der Landung

to take over the \controls die Steuerung übernehmen

\control panel Schalttafel f

volume \control Lautstärkeregler m

5. no pl (checkpoint) Kontrolle f

customs/passport \control Zoll-/Passkontrolle f

to go through customs \control die Zollkontrolle passieren geh, durch den Zoll gehen fam

6. (person) Kontrollperson f

\control [group] Kontrollgruppe f

7. COMPUT Steuerung f, Control f

\control-F2 Steuerung [o Strg] -F2

8. (base)

\control [room] Zentrale f

\control tower AVIAT Kontrollturm m

9. (in an intelligence organization) Agentenführer(in) m(f)

II. vt

<- ll->

1. (direct)

▪ to \control sth etw kontrollieren

to \control a business ein Geschäft führen

to \control a car ein Auto steuern

to \control a company eine Firma leiten

the car is difficult to \control at high speeds bei hoher Geschwindigkeit gerät der Wagen leicht außer Kontrolle

the whole territory is now \controlled by the army das ganze Gebiet steht jetzt unter Kontrolle der Streitkräfte

2. (limit, manage)

▪ to \control sth etw regulieren [o kontrollieren]

many biological processes are \controlled by hormones viele biologische Prozesse werden von Hormonen gesteuert

the laws \controlling drugs are very strict in this country hierzulande ist das Arzneimittelgesetz sehr streng

to \control a blaze/an epidemic ein Feuer/eine Epidemie unter Kontrolle bringen

to \control inflation die Inflation eindämmen

to \control pain Schmerzen in Schach halten

to \control prices/spending Preise/Ausgaben regulieren

3. (as to emotions)

▪ to \control sb/sth jdn/etw beherrschen

I was so furious I couldn't \control myself ich war so wütend, dass ich mich nicht mehr beherrschen konnte

to \control one's anger seinen Zorn mäßigen

to \control one's feelings seine Gefühle akk unter Kontrolle haben

to \control one's temper/urge sein Temperament/Verlangen zügeln

4. TECH

▪ to \control sth temperature, volume etw regulieren

the knob \controls the volume der Knopf regelt die Lautstärke

the traffic lights are \controlled by a computer die Ampeln werden von einem Computer gesteuert

5.

▶ to \control the purse strings das Geld zusammenhalten, den Daumen draufhalten sl

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[kən'trəʊl]
1. n

1) no pl (= management, supervision) Aufsicht f (of über +acc); (of money, fortune) Verwaltung f (
of +gen); (of situation, emotion, language) Beherrschung f ( of +gen); (= self-control) (Selbst)beherrschung f; (= physical control) (Körper)beherrschung f ( of +gen); (= authority, power) Gewalt f, Macht f (over über +acc); (over territory) Gewalt f (over über +acc = regulation, of prices, disease, inflation) Kontrolle f ( of +gen); (of traffic) Regelung f ( of +gen); (of pollution) Einschränkung f ( of +gen)
his control of the ball — seine Ballführung

to have control of sb — jdn unter Kontrolle haben; children jdn beaufsichtigen

I'm in control here — ich habe hier die Leitung

to be in control of oneself — sich in der Hand or in der Gewalt haben

to be in control of one's emotions — Herr über seine Gefühle sein, Herr seiner Gefühle sein

she has no control over how the money is spent/what her children do — sie hat keinen Einfluss darauf, wie das Geld ausgegeben wird/was ihre Kinder machen

to lose control (of sth) — etw nicht mehr in der Hand haben, (über etw acc ) die Gewalt or Herrschaft verlieren; of business die Kontrolle (über etw acc ) verlieren; of car die Kontrolle or Herrschaft (über etw acc ) verlieren

to lose control of oneself — die Beherrschung verlieren

to lose control of the situation — nicht mehr Herr der Lage sein

to keep control (of oneself) — sich unter Kontrolle halten

to be/get out of control (child, class) — außer Rand und Band sein/geraten; (situation) außer Kontrolle sein/geraten; (car) nicht mehr zu halten sein; (inflation, prices, disease, pollution) sich jeglicher Kontrolle (dat) entziehen/nicht mehr zu halten or zu bremsen (inf) sein; (fire) nicht unter Kontrolle sein/außer Kontrolle geraten

the car spun out of control —

under state control — unter staatlicher Kontrolle or Aufsicht

to bring or get sth under control — etw unter Kontrolle bringen; situation Herr einer Sache (gen) werden; car etw in seine Gewalt bringen

to be under control — unter Kontrolle sein; (children, class) sich benehmen; (car) (wieder) lenkbar sein

everything or the situation is under control — wir/sie etc haben die Sache im Griff (inf)

the situation was beyond their control —

he was beyond his parents' control — er war seinen Eltern über den Kopf gewachsen

circumstances beyond our control — nicht in unserer Hand liegende Umstände

2) (= check) Kontrolle f (
on +gen, über +acc)
wage/price controls — Lohn-/Preiskontrolle f

3) (= control room) die Zentrale; (AVIAT) der Kontrollturm

4) (= knob, switch) Regler m; (of vehicle, machine) Schalter m

to be at the controls (of spaceship, airliner) — am Kontrollpult sitzen; (of small plane, car) die Steuerung haben

to take over the controls — die Steuerung übernehmen

5) (SCI: person) Kontrollperson f; (= animal) Kontrolltier nt; (= group) Kontrollgruppe f

6) (SPIRITUALISM) Geist einer Persönlichkeit, dessen Äußerungen das Medium wiedergibt

7) (COMPUT) Steuerung f

control-F1 — Control-F1

2. vt

1) (= direct, manage) kontrollieren; business führen, leiten, unter sich (dat) haben; sea beherrschen; organization in der Hand haben; animal, child, class fertig werden mit; car steuern, lenken; traffic regeln; emotions, movements beherrschen, unter Kontrolle halten; hair bändigen

to control oneself/one's temper — sich beherrschen

control yourself! — nimm dich zusammen!

please try to control your children/dog — bitte sehen Sie zu, dass sich Ihre Kinder benehmen/sich Ihr Hund benimmt

2) (= regulate, check) prices, rents, growth etc kontrollieren; temperature, speed regulieren; disease unter Kontrolle bringen; population eindämmen, im Rahmen halten

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control [kənˈtrəʊl]

A v/t

1. beherrschen, die Herrschaft oder Kontrolle haben über (akk), etwas in der Hand haben, gebieten über (akk):

the company controls the entire industry die Gesellschaft beherrscht die gesamte Industrie;

control the race SPORT das Rennen kontrollieren;

controlling company WIRTSCH Muttergesellschaft f;

controlling interest WIRTSCH maßgebliche Beteiligung, ausschlaggebender Kapitalanteil;

controlling shareholder (bes US stockholder) WIRTSCH Besitzer(in) der Aktienmajorität, maßgebliche(r) Aktionär(in)

2. in Schranken halten, einer Sache Herr werden, Einhalt gebieten (dat), (erfolgreich) bekämpfen, eindämmen:

control o.s. ( oder one’s temper) sich beherrschen

3. kontrollieren:

a) überwachen, beaufsichtigen

b) (nach)prüfen:

control an experiment ein Experiment durch Gegenversuche kontrollieren

4. regeln:

vitamin D controls bone growth

5. leiten, lenken, führen, verwalten

6. WIRTSCH (staatlich) bewirtschaften, planen, dirigieren, den Absatz, Konsum, die Kaufkraft etc lenken, die Preise binden:

controlled economy gelenkte Wirtschaft, Planwirtschaft f

7. ELEK, TECH steuern, regeln, regulieren, eine Maschine etc bedienen:

controlled by compressed air druckluftgesteuert;

controlled rocket gesteuerte Rakete;

controlled ventilation regulierbare Lüftung

B s

1. (of, over) Beherrschung f (gen) (auch fig), Macht f, Gewalt f, Kontrolle f, Herrschaft f (über akk):

be in control of o.s. sich in der Gewalt haben;

bring ( oder get) under control Herr werden (gen), unter Kontrolle bringen;

get control of one’s life sein Leben in den Griff bekommen;

get control over in seine Gewalt oder in die Hand bekommen;

get beyond sb’s control jemandem über den Kopf wachsen;

get out of control außer Kontrolle geraten, (Diskussion etc) ausufern;

circumstances beyond our control unvorhersehbare Umstände, Fälle höherer Gewalt;

have control over

a) → A 1,

b) Gewalt über jemanden haben;

have the situation under control Herr der Lage sein, die Lage beherrschen;

keep under control im Zaum halten, fest in der Hand haben;

lose control die Herrschaft oder Gewalt oder Kontrolle verlieren (over, of über eine Partei, ein Auto etc);

lose control of o.s. die Beherrschung verlieren

2. Selbstbeherrschung f:

lose control

3. Körperbeherrschung f

4. (of, over) Aufsicht f, Kontrolle f (über akk), Überwachung f (gen):

government ( oder state) control staatliche Aufsicht;

be in control of sth etwas leiten oder unter sich haben;

be under sb’s control jemandem unterstehen oder unterstellt sein

5. Leitung f, Verwaltung f (eines Unternehmens etc)

6. WIRTSCH

a) (Kapital-, Konsum-, Kaufkraft- etc) Lenkung f

b) (Devisen- etc) Bewirtschaftung f

7. JUR

a) Gewahrsam m

b) Verfügungsgewalt f (of, over über akk)

c) auch parental control elterliche Gewalt (of, over über akk):

have the control of a child;

place sb under control jemanden unter Vormundschaft stellen

8. Bekämpfung f, Eindämmung f

9. ELEK, TECH Steuerung f, Bedienung f

10. TECH Bedienungselement n:

be at the controls fig das Sagen haben, an den (Schalt-)Hebeln der Macht sitzen

11. ELEK, TECH

a) Regelung f, Regulierung f

b) Regler m

12. pl FLUG Steuerung f, Leitwerk n, Steuerzüge pl

13. a) Kontrolle f, Anhaltspunkt m

b) Vergleichswert m

c) → control experiment

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1. noun
1) (power of directing, restraint) Kontrolle, die (of über + Akk.); (management) Leitung, die

governmental control — Regierungsgewalt, die

have control of something — die Kontrolle über etwas (Akk.) haben; (take decisions) für etwas zuständig sein

take control of — die Kontrolle übernehmen über (+ Akk.)

keep control of something — etwas unter Kontrolle halten

be in control [of something] — die Kontrolle [über etwas (Akk.)] haben

be in control of the situation — die Situation unter Kontrolle haben

[go or get] out of control — außer Kontrolle [geraten]

[get something] under control — [etwas] unter Kontrolle [bringen]

gain control of something — etwas unter Kontrolle bekommen

lose/regain control of oneself — die Beherrschung verlieren/wiedergewinnen

have some/complete/no control over something — eine gewisse/die absolute/keine Kontrolle über etwas (Akk.) haben

2) (device) Regler, der

controls — (as a group) Schalttafel, die; (of TV, stereo system) Bedienungstafel, die

be at the controls — [Fahrer, Pilot:] am Steuer sitzen
2. transitive verb,
- ll-

1) (have control of) kontrollieren; steuern, lenken [Auto]

he controls the financial side of things — er ist für die Finanzen zuständig

controlling interest — (Commerc.) Mehrheitsbeteiligung, die

2) (hold in check) beherrschen; zügeln [Zorn, Ungeduld, Temperament]; (regulate) kontrollieren; regulieren [Geschwindigkeit, Temperatur]; einschränken [Export, Ausgaben]; regeln [Verkehr]

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n.

Bedienungselement n.

Beherrschung f.

Kontrolle f.

Lenkung -en f.

Steuerung f. v.

ansteuern v.

beherrschen v.

kontrollieren v.

steuern v.

English-german dictionary > control
6 pace

peis
1. noun
1) (a step: He took a pace forward.) paso

2) (speed of movement: a fast pace.) paso

2. verb
(to walk backwards and forwards (across): He paced up and down.) ir de un lado a otro

- pacemaker
- keep pace with
- pace out
- put someone through his paces
- set the pace
- show one's paces

pace¹ n

1. ritmo

she works at a slow pace trabaja despacio / trabaja a un ritmo lento

2. paso

he took three paces to the left dio tres pasos hacia la izquierda

pace² vb ir de un lado a otro

the lion paced up and down its cage el león iba de un lado a otro de la jaula

El gerundio de pace se escribe pacing

pace

tr[peɪs]

noun

1 (rate, speed) marcha, ritmo, velocidad nombre femenino

■ at her own pace a su ritmo

2 (step) paso

transitive verb

1 (room, floor) ir de un lado a otro de

2 (set speed for) marcar el ritmo a

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

at a snail's pace a paso de tortuga

to keep pace with somebody llevar el mismo ritmo que alguien, seguir el ritmo de alguien

to pace up and down ir de un lado a otro

to put somebody through their paces poner a alguien a prueba

to quicken one's pace acelerar el paso

to set the pace (speed) marcar el paso 2 (example) marcar la pauta

pace ['peɪs] v, paced ; pacing vi

: caminar, ir y venir

pace vt

1) : caminar por

she paced the floor: caminaba de un lado a otro del cuarto

2)

to pace a runner : marcarle el ritmo a un corredor

pace n

1) step: paso m

2) rate: paso m, ritmo m

to set the pace: marcar el paso, marcar la pauta

pace

n.

• andadura s.f.

• andar s.m.

• marcha s.f.

• paso s.m.

• velocidad s.f.

v.

• andar v.

(§pret: anduv-)

• marcar el paso para v.

• medir a pasos v.

• pasearse por v.

peɪs
I

noun

1) ( stride) paso m

to put somebody through her/his paces — poner* a alguien a prueba, hacerle* demostrar a alguien de lo que es capaz

2) ( speed) (no pl) ritmo m

at a slow pace — a ritmo lento, lentamente

at my own pace — a mi ritmo

I can't keep pace with her — no le puedo seguir el ritmo or (CS tb) el tren

salaries have not kept pace with inflation — los sueldos no han aumentado en la misma proporción que la inflación

to set the pace — marcar* la pauta

he gave up the job because he couldn't take o stand the pace — dejó el trabajo porque no podía aguantar el ritmo

II
1.

intransitive verb

to pace up and down — caminar or (esp Esp) andar de un lado para otro or de para arriba para abajo

2.

vt

1) ( walk across)

he paced the room anxiously — caminaba preocupado de un lado a otro de la habitación

2) ( regulate speed of)

to pace a runner — marcarle* el ritmo a un corredor

to pace oneself — controlarse el tiempo

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Phrasal Verbs:

- pace out

I ['peɪs]
1. N

1) (=step) paso m

I took a couple of paces forward/back — di un par de pasos hacia delante/atrás

the tiger was only a few paces away — el tigre estaba a solo unos pasos

• to go through one's paces — [performer] demostrar de lo que se es capaz

• to put sb through his/her paces — poner a algn a prueba

to put a horse through its paces — ejercitar un caballo

2) (=speed)

a) (when walking, running) paso m, ritmo m

• I could hardly keep pace (with him) — apenas podía seguirle el ritmo or el paso

• to set the pace — (Sport) marcar el paso or el ritmo

• they walked at a steady pace, their pace was steady — marchaban a un paso or ritmo constante
quicken, slacken 1., snail, walking 3.
b) (fig) ritmo m

• to do sth at one's own pace — hacer algo a su (propio) ritmo

the economy is growing at a brisk pace — la economía está creciendo a un ritmo rápido

• the pace of change/ life — el ritmo de cambio/vida

• I can't keep pace with events — no puedo seguir el ritmo de los acontecimientos

salaries are not keeping pace with inflation — los sueldos no avanzan al mismo ritmo or paso que la inflación, los sueldos no siguen el ritmo de la inflación

• her novels lack pace — el ritmo de sus novelas es demasiado lento

• this company is setting the pace in new technology — esta empresa está marcando la pauta en nueva tecnología

• he can't stand or stay the pace — las cosas se desarrollan demasiado rápidamente para él
force 2., 5)
2. VT

1) (anxiously)

• to pace the floor — ir or andar de un lado para otro

• Harry was pacing the room — Harry iba or andaba de un lado para otro de la habitación

2) (=set pace of)

to pace sb — (Sport) marcar el ritmo a algn

to pace o.s.: it was a tough race and I had to pace myself — era una carrera difícil y tuve que tener cuidado de no gastar toda mi energía al principio

you should pace yourself and not attempt too much at once — tienes que tomártelo poco a poco y no intentar hacer demasiado de una vez

• he knows how to pace the action — (Cine, Theat) sabe cómo marcar el ritmo de la acción

• a fast-paced world/life — un mundo/una vida de ritmo trepidante

• a well-paced drama — un drama con el ritmo de la acción bien marcado

3.

VI

Alan was pacing nervously — Alan se paseaba nervioso (de un lado para otro), Alan iba or andaba de un lado para otro nervioso

to pace back and forth, pace up and down — ir or pasearse de un lado para otro

4.

CPD

pace bowler N — (Cricket) jugador de críquet que normalmente lanza la bola rápido

pace bowling N — (Cricket) lanzamiento rápido de la bola

- pace around

- pace out

II

['peɪsɪ]
PREP frm según, de acuerdo con
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[peɪs]
I

noun

1) ( stride) paso m

to put somebody through her/his paces — poner* a alguien a prueba, hacerle* demostrar a alguien de lo que es capaz

2) ( speed) (no pl) ritmo m

at a slow pace — a ritmo lento, lentamente

at my own pace — a mi ritmo

I can't keep pace with her — no le puedo seguir el ritmo or (CS tb) el tren

salaries have not kept pace with inflation — los sueldos no han aumentado en la misma proporción que la inflación

to set the pace — marcar* la pauta

he gave up the job because he couldn't take o stand the pace — dejó el trabajo porque no podía aguantar el ritmo

II
1.

intransitive verb

to pace up and down — caminar or (esp Esp) andar de un lado para otro or de para arriba para abajo

2.

vt

1) ( walk across)

he paced the room anxiously — caminaba preocupado de un lado a otro de la habitación

2) ( regulate speed of)

to pace a runner — marcarle* el ritmo a un corredor

to pace oneself — controlarse el tiempo

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Phrasal Verbs:

- pace out

English-spanish dictionary > pace
7 gerō

gerō gessī, gestus, ere [GES-], to bear about, bear, carry, wear, have, hold, sustain: vestem, N.: ferarum pelles, Ta.: anguīs inmixtos crinibus, O.: in capite galeam, N.: spolia ducis, L.: dextrā sceptrum, V.: Virginis os habitumque, V.: cornua matres Gesserunt, i. e. became cows, O.: tempora tecta pelle, O.: squalentem barbam gerens, with, V.: distentius uber, H.: Seu tu querelas sive geris iocos (of a jar), contain, H.— To bear, carry, bring: saxa in muros, L.: cum pro se quisque (terram) gereret, L.— To bear, bring forth, produce: arbores, O.: mālos, V.: quos gerit India lucos, V.: Terra viros gerit, O.—Fig., to bear, have, keep, entertain, cherish, experience: pro noxiis iras, T.: fortem animum, S.: mixtum gaudio animum, L.: Ante annos animum, V.: personam, support a character: Mores, O.: aliquod nomenque decusque, V.: veteres inimicitias cum Caesare, Cs.: de amicitiā gerendā libri: in Romanos odium, L.: aliter atque animo gerebat, respondit, i. e. with dissimulation, S.— To exhibit, display, assume: in adversis voltum secundae fortunae, L.: prae se quandam utilitatem.— To carry out, administer, manage, regulate, rule, govern, conduct, carry on, wage, transact, accomplish, do, perform: rem p.: res p. egregie gesta est, L.: magistratum: terrā rem, i. e. to be in command, L.: se et exercitum more maiorum, S.: male rem, manage business: dum ea geruntur, meanwhile, Cs.: dum haec Romae geruntur, happen, S.: etsi res bene gesta est, the war, Enn. ap. C.: in conspectu Caesaris res gerebatur, the action, Cs.: occasio rei bene gerendae, for a successful blow, Cs.: gladio comminus rem gerit, fights, Cs.: gestis aequanda pericula rebus, exploits, Iu.: a rebus gerendis senectus abstrahit, public affairs: quid negoti geritur?: bello gesto, L.: auctores in gerendo probabiles: a spe gerendi abesse: intus Digna geri, off the stage, H.: geram tibi morem, gratify: gerere mihi morem, please myself, T.: ut homost, ita morem geras, every man to his humor, T.: ut utrique a me mos gestus esse videatur.—With se, to bear, act, behave, deport oneself: nos summissius: truculentius se quam ceteri: se turpissime: me in hoc magistratu: ita nos, ut, etc.: se medium gerere, remain neutral, L.: pro colonis se gerere, claim to be, L.: se pro cive: Dis te minorem, i. e. revere, H.: meque vosque in omnibus rebus iuxta, treat you as myself, S.: nec tecum talia gessi, treat you thus, V.
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gerere, gessi, gestus V

bear, carry, wear; carry on; manage, govern; (se gerere = to conduct oneself)

Latin-English dictionary > gerō
8 absent

1. ['æbs(ə)nt] прил.
1) отсутствующий

Absent officers were summoned to join their corps. — Отсутствующих офицеров обязали присоединиться к их частям.

- absent on leave
- absent without leave
2) несуществующий

In fishes the ribs are sometimes entirely absent. — У рыб иногда полностью отсутствуют рёбра.

Syn:

non-existent

3) рассеянный

absent look — отсутствующий взгляд

Syn:

absent-minded, oblivious
2. [əb'sent] гл.
( absent oneself from)

1) отсутствовать (где-л.); отлучаться (откуда-л.)

I hope that I may be permitted at times to absent myself from this place. — Надеюсь, что мне разрешат время от времени отлучаться отсюда без предупреждения.

Syn:

leave, be away

2) уклоняться от ( чего-л)
3. ['æbs(ə)nt] предл.; амер.
без, в отсутствие

Absent federal legislation upon the subject, states may, within limits of reasonableness, regulate the use of their highways. — В отсутствие статьи федерального законодательства по данному вопросу, власти штатов могут сами в пределах разумного регулировать использование автомагистралей.

Англо-русский современный словарь > absent
9 set

[set] 1. гл.; прош. вр., прич. прош. вр. set
1)

а) ставить, класть

to set the ladder against the wall — приставить лестницу к стене

She set a tray down on the table. — Она поставила поднос на стол.

I set the basket against the door. — Я поставил корзину рядом с дверью.

He set down his knife and fork. — Он отложил нож и вилку.

Why don't you set your chair forward to get a better view? — Почему бы тебе не придвинуть стул немного вперёд, чтобы лучше видеть?

The chair was set apart from the others for the special guest. — Один стул поставили отдельно, для особого гостя.

She was reading a book, but set it by when the telephone rang. — Она читала книгу, но отложила её, когда зазвонил телефон.

Syn:

put 1., place 2.

б) обычно страд. размещать, располагать

a medieval village set high on a hill — средневековая деревушка, расположенная на высоком холме

The house is set in fifty acres of parkland. — Дом располагается на территории в пятьдесят акров, посреди парка.

в) разворачиваться, происходить (о действии книги, фильма или спектакля)

The novel is set in London in the 1960s. — Действие романа разворачивается в Лондоне 1960-х годов.

2) сажать, усаживать

to set on a throne — сажать на трон

to set on horseback — сажать верхом

Syn:

seat 2.

3) придавать определённое положение

to set smth. on end — поставить что-л. вверх ногами, поставить на попа

to set smth. upright — поднять что-л. вертикально, поставить стоймя

4) ( set against)

а) настраивать против (кого-л. / чего-л.)

What have I ever done to set her against me? — Что же я такого сделал, что она так настроена против меня?

б) быть категорически против (чего-л.), противиться (чему-л.)

to set oneself against a proposal — решительно воспротивиться принятию предложения

Mary's father was set against the marriage from the beginning. — Отец Мэри с самого начала был против этой свадьбы.

5) приводить в ( определённое) состояние

to set smb. free — освобождать кого-л.

to set a match to smth. — поджечь что-л. (спичкой)

to set smb. laughing — рассмешить кого-л.

to set smb. loose — отпустить кого-л.

to set smth. on fire — поджечь что-л.; предать что-л. огню

My age sets me beyond your cruelty. (W. Scott, The Castle Dangerous, 1831) — Мой возраст позволяет мне не бояться вашей жестокости.

The leg should be set under anesthesia. — Ногу нужно обезболить.

The news set her heart beating. — При этом известии у неё забилось сердце.

The answer set the audience in a roar. — Услышав ответ, все присутствующие разразились хохотом.

I must set the living room straight before the visitors arrive. — Я должен сделать уборку в комнате до приезда гостей.

- set at variance

- set at bay
- set at odds
- set at ease
- set at large
- set in motion
- set in operation
- set in order
- set smth. to rights
- set smth. afoot
- set aflame
6) устанавливать, приводить в нужное положение, состояние (механизм, устройство); регулировать

to set the hands of a clock — установить стрелки часов

to set the watch forward five minutes — перевести часы на пять минут вперёд

In spring we usually set the clocks ahead one hour. — Весной мы обычно переводим стрелки на час вперёд.

My watch was fast so I set it back three minutes. — Мои часы спешили, поэтому я перевёл их на три минуты назад.

She set the camera on automatic. — Она установила камеру на автоматический режим.

Set the alarm for 7 o'clock. — Поставь будильник на 7 часов.

Syn:

fix 1., adjust, regulate

7) укладывать ( волосы), делать укладку

8)

а) накрывать на стол

Could you set the table for dinner? — Ты не мог бы накрыть стол к ужину?

б) класть, помещать, ставить (еду, напитки)

The table was set with refreshments. — Стол был уставлен закусками и напитками.

9)

а) оправлять, вставлять в оправу ( драгоценные камни)

She had the sapphire set in a gold ring. — Она вставила свой сапфир в золотое кольцо.

б) украшать, обрамлять ( драгоценными камнями)

Her crown is set with precious jewels. — Её корона украшена драгоценными камнями.

10) положить ( текст) на музыку, сочинить ( музыку) к тексту

Schubert set many poems to music. — Шуберт положил на музыку множество стихотворений.

11) ставить ( печать), скреплять ( печатью)

to set the seal — ставить печать

12)

а) = set down назначать, устанавливать, определять

A price was set upon the head of the Prince. — За голову принца была назначена цена.

The rate of interest is set at 111/2%. — Процентная ставка установлена в размере 111/2%.

These price limits are set down by the government. — Ценовые ограничения установлены правительством.

The limits of our nature are set, and we can never cross them. — Человеческая природа имеет свои пределы, и мы никогда не сможем преодолеть их.

We have to set measures to our spending if we are to save for our old age. — Коль скоро нужно откладывать на старость, мы должны ограничить себя в тратах.

б) = set down предписывать, устанавливать (правила, регламент и т. п.); формулировать ( закон)

When our rules are once set, no Governor should offer to alter them. — Когда законы установлены, ни один правитель не должен пытаться их изменить.

We had to set down rules for the behaviour of the members. — Мы должны были выработать правила поведения для членов организации.

The law sets down that speed limits must be obeyed. — Закон гласит, что необходимо соблюдать ограничения скорости.

в) страд. быть решённым, определённым, установленным

13) ( set over) назначать (кого-л.) начальником, ставить (кого-л.) над (кем-л. / чем-л.)

I've not been happy in the company since a new director was set over me. — Мне стало неуютно работать в этой компании с тех пор, как надо мной поставили нового начальника.

14)

а) оценивать, давать оценку

After setting a just value upon others, I must next set it on myself. — После того, как я даю справедливую оценку другим, я должен затем оценить самого себя.

I set her age at 33. — Я думал, что ей года тридцать три.

His income can probably be set at $80,000 a year. — Его доход составляет приблизительно восемьдесят тысяч долларов в год.

б) (set against / beside) сравнивать с (кем-л. / чем-л.)

Setting the results against those of the last election, we can see a clear improvement. — Если сравнить нынешние результаты с результатами предыдущих выборов, можно увидеть значительное улучшение.

We must set the cost against the advantages of the new invention. — Мы должны установить цену в соответствии с преимуществами нового изобретения.

Money seems unimportant when set beside the joys of family life. — Деньги кажутся ничего не значащими по сравнению с радостями семейной жизни.

15) расценивать (каким-л. образом), считать

to set at defiance / naught / nought — ни во что не ставить, презирать

to set smb. / smth. above smb. / smth. — считать (кого-л. / что-л.) важнее (кого-л. /чего-л.), ставить выше

Tradition sets Wycliffe's birth in the year 1324. — Традиционно годом рождения Уиклифа считается 1324-й.

Mother sets the needs of the family above her own interests. — Мама ставит интересы семьи выше своих собственных.

16) ( set before) представлять, предлагать (кому-л.) на рассмотрение (факты, идею, предложение)

Your suggestion will be set before the board of directors at their next meeting. — Ваше предложение будет обсуждаться на следующем заседании совета директоров.

Syn:

bring, lay before, send before

17) = set down назначать ( время)

Two o'clock had been the hour set for the wedding. — Венчание было назначено на два часа.

The club's opening day is set for April 22. — День открытия клуба назначен на 22 апреля.

The trial has been set down for 13 April. — Слушания были назначены на 13 апреля.

18) подавать ( пример); вводить (моду, стиль); создавать ( прецедент)

to set a good / bad example to smb. — показывать хороший / дурной пример кому-л.

to set the stroke — задавать темп ( в гребле)

His photographs set the standard for landscapes. — Его снимки стали эталоном пейзажной фотографии.

The Genoese and Venetians set the models of these vessels. — Эти модели судов были впервые введены генуэзцами и венецианцами.

- set the pace

19)

а) ставить (задачу, цель и т. п.)

to set oneself a task — поставить перед собой задачу

I shall not set him anything to do. — Я не буду ставить перед ним никаких задач.

б) брит. задавать (работу, задание и т. п.)

to set smb. a (very) difficult / easy paper — предложить (очень) трудную / лёгкую контрольную (работу)

The master was in the habit of setting lessons for the children to work upon at home after school hours. — Учитель обычно задавал детям уроки, которые они должны были делать дома после занятий.

в) предлагать, предписывать (книгу, учебник и т. п.) для экзамена, курса обучения

What books have been set for this course? — Какие книги нужно прочесть по этому предмету?

г) брит. готовить, составлять вопросы к экзамену

The head teacher sets the questions for the English exam. — Директор школы готовит вопросы к экзамену по английскому языку.

д) ( set before) предлагать (что-л. на выбор)

The government has set two choices before the voter: to control wages and prices, or to suffer further increases in the cost of living. — Правительство поставило избирателей перед дилеммой: или регулирование зарплат и цен, или дальнейшее повышение прожиточного минимума.

20) подносить, приближать

to set a glass to one's lips — поднести стакан к губам

21)

а) направлять, сосредоточивать (мысль, волю, желание и т. п.)

to set one's brain on / to smth. — сосредоточить мысль на чём-л.

Tony tried to set his brain to listening. — Тони изо всех сил старался слушать.

б) ( set to) = set oneself to засесть за ( работу), взяться, приняться за (что-л.)

Find a spade and set to, there's a lot of work to do in the garden. — Возьми-ка лопату и принимайся за дело, в саду надо много сделать.

How do you set about building a boat? — С чего начинают строить лодку?

22)

а) дать затвердеть, схватиться (цементу, бетону, гипсу и т. п.)

б) затвердевать, застывать; делаться густым, прочным; схватываться

Leave the concrete to set for a few hours. — Оставьте бетон застывать на несколько часов.

Let the pudding set. — Пусть пудинг затвердеет.

Syn:

harden, solidify

23) становиться неподвижным (о лице, взгляде и т. п.)

Her features had set themselves in sorrow. — Лицо её застыло в глубокой печали.

24)

а) стискивать, сжимать (зубы, губы)

Syn:

clench 1., compress 2.

б) сжиматься, стискиваться (о зубах, губах)

Helen's mouth set itself firmly as she thought of it. — Губы Элен плотно сжались, когда она вспомнила об этом.

25) напрягаться, твердеть ( о мускулах)

26)

а) вправлять ( кость)

б) срастаться ( о кости)

Dogs' bones soon set. — Кости у собак быстро срастаются.

27) полигр.; = set up набирать

We can't change any wording once the article is set up. — После того, как статья набрана, мы не можем изменить в ней ни слова.

28)

а) = set out высаживать ( саженцы), высевать ( семена)

The young plants should be set out three inches apart. — Молодые растения надо высаживать, оставляя между ними промежутки в три дюйма.

б) завязываться (о цветах, плодах)

29) сажать ( хлеб) в печь

30) поднимать, ставить ( паруса)

There was no more canvas on the ship to set. — На судне больше не осталось парусов, которые можно было бы поставить.

When under full sail this vessel sets 45,000 square feet of canvas. — На полном ходу это судно использует 45000 квадратных футов парусов.

31) садиться, заходить (о солнце, луне); приближаться к закату, к концу (о жизни, славе и т. п.)

His star has set. — Его звезда закатилась.

Syn:

decline 1., wane 2.

32) определиться с направлением (о течении, ветре)

33) уст. устанавливаться ( о погоде)

The nights set very cold. — Ночи стали очень холодными.

34)

а) нести, увлекать в определённом направлении

A breeze sprung up from the south-east, and set the ice so rapidly upon us. — С юго-востока налетел ветер и быстро погнал на нас льдины.

б) иметь (определённую) тенденцию, направленность

Her ambition did not set in the direction indicated. — Её стремления простирались в совсем другом направлении, нежели то, что было для неё намечено.

в) направлять, поворачивать; вести

to set one's face towards the sun — повернуться лицом к солнцу

He knew the path and could set us on it. — Он знал тропу и мог вести нас по ней.

35)

а) ( set on) натравливать, науськивать

I'll set my dog on you if you don't leave at once! — Я на тебя своего пса спущу, если ты немедленно не уберёшься!

They set dogs on us as though we were rats. — Они натравливали на нас собак, как будто мы были крысами.

б) (set about / on) разг. напасть на (кого-л.); завязать драку с (кем-л.)

The girl was set on by a thief in the park. — На девушку в парке напал грабитель.

The three men set about him with their hands and boots. — На него напали три человека и начали бить руками и ногами.

36) танцевать, повернувшись лицом к партнёру

Set to your partner. — Повернитесь лицом к партнёру.

37)

а) сидеть на яйцах ( о курице)

б) сажать ( курицу) на яйца

в) подкладывать ( яйца) под курицу ( для высиживания)

38) делать стойку ( о собаке)

39) мор. пеленговать

40) стр. производить кладку

41) уст. размещать, расставлять (часовых, охрану и т. п.)

How came he to leave the Castle after the watch was set? — Как ему удалось выбраться из замка, после того как была выставлена охрана?

42) уст. вонзать (оружие, шпоры и т. п.)

to set spurs to the horse — пришпоривать лошадь

43) уст. точить (острые инструменты, особенно бритву); разводить ( пилу)

Are my razors set yet? — Мои бритвы ещё не наточены?

44) диал.; ирон. подходить, соответствовать, быть к лицу

Syn:

become, befit, suit 2.

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- set about
- set ahead
- set apart
- set aside
- set back
- set by
- set down
- set forth
- set forward
- set in
- set off
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
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to set up home / house — зажить отдельно, своим домом

to set one's face / countenance — придать лицу какое-л. выражение

to set people by the ears / at variance / at loggerheads — ссорить, натравливать людей друг на друга

to set one's cards on the table — раскрыть (свои) карты

to set a beggar on horseback — давать недостойному лицу преимущества, которыми он злоупотребит

to set a finger / hand on smb. — тронуть кого-л. (пальцем); поднять на кого-л. руку; причинить кому-л. вред

to set on foot — пустить в ход, организовать (что-л.)

to set a thief to catch a thief — поручить вору поймать вора

to set smb. on his / her feet — поставить кого-л. на ноги; помочь кому-л. в делах

to set one's hopes on smb. / smth. — возлагать надежды на кого-л. / что-л.

to set one's life on a chance — рисковать жизнью

to set great / much store on smth. — высоко ставить что-л., глубоко ценить что-л.

to set little store on smth. — низко ставить что-л., ни во что не ставить, не ценить что-л.

to set smb. in mind of smb. / smth. — напомнить кому-л. о ком-л. / чём-л.

This man will never set the Thames on fire. — Этот человек пороха не выдумает.

- set one's mind on smth.
- set smb.'s back up
- set right
- set straight
- set the seal on smth. 2. сущ.
1)

а) комплект, набор; коллекция

carving set — набор инструментов для резьбы по дереву

chess set — шахматы

chemistry set — набор для детей "Юный химик"

a set of clubs — набор клюшек

a set of dishes — набор тарелок

a set of diamonds — коллекция бриллиантов

a set of false teeth — вставная челюсть, вставные зубы

to break (up) a set — разрознить, нарушить комплект

to make up a set — составлять комплект

б) сервиз

tea set — чайный сервиз

coffee set — кофейный сервиз

в) гарнитур

set of six chairs — мебельный гарнитур из шести стульев

г) прибор

dressing-table set — туалетный прибор

д) (полный) комплект издания

a set of Shakespeare's plays — собрание пьес Шекспира

A complete set of Balzac's works, twenty-seven volumes. — Полное собрание сочинений Бальзака в двадцати семи томах.

He perused the antiquated sets of newspapers. — Он внимательно читал подшивки старых газет.

2)

а) ряд, серия

a set of low hills — гряда невысоких холмов

a set of houses — ряд домов

a set of failures — серия неудач

a set of rules — свод правил

a set of responsibilities — круг обязанностей

a set of motives — совокупность причин

a set of notions — совокупность понятий, свод понятий

б) мат.; лог. множество

3)

а) компания, круг, общество; неодобр. клика

Dublin's literary set — Дублинский литературный кружок

He got in with a wild set at college. — В колледже он попал в дурную компанию

- Cliveden set

б) банда, шайка

a set of smugglers — шайка контрабандистов

в) брит. группа школьников ( выделенная на основе способностей учеников)

She's in the top set for French. — Она попала в группу самых успевающих по французскому языку.

4)

а) иск.; = setting декорации

Syn:

scenery

б) кино съёмочная площадка

The cast must all be on (the) set by 7 in the morning. — Актёры должны быть на съёмочной площадке не позднее семи часов утра.

5) сет (в теннисе, волейболе)

to play a set — сыграть сет

to lose a set — проиграть сет

to win a set — выиграть сет

6)

а) сюита духовной музыки

б) серия песен или композиций, исполняемых музыкантом или группой во время концерта ( в джазе и поп-музыке)

в) фигура ( танца)

7) приёмник

radio set — радиоприемник

television / TV set — телевизор

8) укладка ( волос)

A shampoo and set costs £15. — Шампунь и укладка стоят 15 фунтов.

9)

а) очертания, линии ( тела); черты ( лица)

He admired the set of her shoulders. — Он любовался изгибом её плеч.

Her eyes still seemed to be closed, but there were subtle differences in the set of her face. — Её глаза были по-прежнему закрыты, но в чертах лица можно было заметить небольшую перемену.

б) посадка; расположение

the set of her head and neck — посадка её головы и поворот шеи

I don't like the set of his coat. — Мне не нравится, как на нём сидит пальто.

10)

а) направление (течения, ветра)

A feather will show you the direction of the wind; a straw will prove the set of a current. — Перо укажет вам направление ветра, а соломинка – направление течения.

б) склонность, тенденция

Syn:

tendency, inclination

в) психол. настрой, направленность, установка

mental set — установка сознания

Danger arouses a set of the nervous system towards escape. — Опасность вызывает установку нервной системы на избежание угрозы.

11) поэт. заход, закат (о небесных светилах; употребляется только в ед. ч.)

the set of day — конец дня, время захода солнца

12)

а) саженец; черенок

б) клубни, посадочный материал

onion sets — лук-севок

в) завязь ( плода)

13) = sett II

14) = sett I

15) стр. схватывание, затвердевание ( цемента)

to take a set — затвердеть, схватиться

Removal of water results in the time of set being reduced. — Удаление воды приводит к тому, что время затвердевания сокращается.

16)

а) тех. развод зубьев пилы; ширина развода

б) полигр. ширина знака

17) стойка ( собаки)

to make a set — делать стойку

- dead set

••

- jet set
3. прил.
1)

а) (заранее) установленный, определённый; назначенный, намеченный

set time of eating — установленное время приёма пищи

within the set time limit — до окончания установленного срока

There's no set time limit on this. — Время исполнения этой работы жёстко не ограничено.

Each person was given set jobs to do. — Каждому человеку были поручены (чётко) определённые задачи.

Syn:

appointed

б) фиксированный, установленный (о доходах, ценах)

to charge a set fee for one's services — брать фиксированную плату за свои услуги

Syn:

appointed, fixed

в) твёрдый, устойчивый, неизменный (о мнениях, суждениях и т. п.)

set ideas / opinions / views — неизменные, косные представления, мнения, взгляды

set rules — незыблемые правила

set expressions — устойчивые выражения, речевые клише

to be set in one's ways — быть твёрдым в своих убеждениях, взглядах

As people get older, they get set in their ways. — С годами люди приобретают твёрдые взгляды и неизменные привычки, становятся менее гибкими.

Our religious system has no set form of liturgy. — Наша религиозная система не имеет установленной формы церковной службы.

Syn:

fixed, unchangeable

г) брит. предлагаемый по фиксированной цене и имеющий ограниченный ассортимент ( о еде в отелях и ресторанах)

set lunch / dinner — обед по фиксированной цене ( с ограниченным выбором блюд)

set menu — меню блюд, предлагаемых по фиксированной цене

2) брит. обязательный ( об учебном материале)

set book / text — обязательная книга / обязательный текст ( для прочтения к экзамену)

3)

а) разг. ((up)on / for) готовый, полный решимости, горящий желанием (сделать что-л.)

Nina's set on going to the party. — Нина твёрдо решила пойти на вечеринку.

Are you set for the trip? — Вы готовы к поездке?

Be set to leave by 10 o'clock. — Приготовьтесь отправляться в десять часов.

All set, boys? Let's go. — Всё готово, ребята? Пошли.

John is set on playing football for England. — Джон твёрдо решил, что будет выступать в английской национальной сборной по футболу.

Syn:

intent 2., determined, prepared

б) ( against) = dead set решительно настроенный против (чего-л.)

Why are you so dead set against the idea? — Почему ты принимаешь эту идею в штыки? / Почему ты так сопротивляешься этой идее?

в) уст. твёрдый, упорный; упрямый

set defiance — упорное неповиновение

"You are a terribly set person," she said, after she had consented to let him have his own way. — "Ты ужасно упрямый человек", - сказала она, согласившись с его условиями.

Syn:

persistent

4)

а) неподвижный, застывший (о лице, улыбке)

a set smile — застывшая улыбка

His face took on a set expression. — Его лицо приняло застывшее выражение.

Syn:

immovable, rigid, fixed

б) стиснутый ( о зубах)

"Damn you," he said through set teeth. — "Чтоб тебя!" - процедил он сквозь зубы.

5) встроенный, вделанный, укреплённый

Syn:

mounted, built-in

6) уст. тщательно обдуманный, намеренный, умышленный

He did it of set purpose. — Он сделал это умышленно.

Syn:

intentional, premeditated

7) уст. формальный, официальный

It is not a set party, but one without full dress or ceremony. — Это будет неофициальный приём без парадной одежды и церемоний.

Syn:

formal, ceremonious

Англо-русский современный словарь > set
10 confine

1. n граница, предел

within the confines of our country — в границах нашей страны

2. n предел, рубеж, разделительная линия

this is outside the confines of human knowledge — этого человеку знать не дано

3. v ограничивать

to confine oneself — ограничиваться

to confine oneself to facts — придерживаться только фактов

I shall confine myself to saying that … — я ограничусь тем, что скажу, что …

to confine the use of a word — ограничить употребление слова

confine oneself of — ограничивать себя; ограничиваться

4. v заточить, держать взаперти

to confine a bird in a cage — держать птицу в клетке

5. v заключать в тюрьму

to confine a prisoner in a cell — запереть арестованного в камере

6. v обыкн. приковывать

to be confined to bed — быть прикованным к постели

7. v обыкн. рожать; быть в родильном доме

she expects to be confined about the end of the month — она собирается родить в конце месяца

8. v физ. удерживать

Синонимический ряд:

1. enclose (verb) bastille; cage; circle; closet; constrain; corral; enclose; hold; immure; impound; imprison; incarcerate; intern; isolate; jail; jug; sequester; shut in; shut up

2. limit (verb) bar; circumscribe; delimit; delimitate; limit; prelimit

3. restrict (verb) bind; curb; hamper; hem in; hinder; regulate; restrain; restrict; tie down

Антонимический ряд:

expand; release

English-Russian base dictionary > confine

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