-
1 acoso
m.1 relentless pursuit.2 harassment (hostigamiento).acoso y derribo constant harryingacoso sexual sexual harassmentpres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: acosar.* * *1 pursuit, chase2 figurado hounding\acoso sexual sexual harassment* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=atosigamiento) harassmentoperación de acoso y derribo — (Mil) search and destroy operation
una operación de acoso y derribo contra el presidente — a campaign to hound the president out of office
acoso laboral — workplace bullying, workplace harassment
2) (=persecución) relentless pursuit* * *a) ( de persona) hounding, harassmentb) ( de presa) hounding, relentless pursuit* * *= harassment, persecution, stalking, bullying, mobbing.Ex. Incidents of harassment in libraries today between library employees and patrons or between one patron and another are on the increase.Ex. This paper discusses the problem of censorship and persecution of publishers by authoritarian regimes.Ex. States began passing anti stalking legislation in 1990 after a rash of stalking related murders and publicity surrounding the stalking of celebrities = Los estados empezaron a aprobar legislación contra el acecho en 1990 después de una racha de asesinatos relacionados con el acoso y de la publicidad que surgió relacionada con la persecución de famosos.Ex. The author focuses on the issues of divorce, bullying and homelessness, with reference to books published by Penguin and Puffin.Ex. Now, however, with nearly 80,000 foreign workers in the country, incidents of racism and discrimination (such as insults and mobbing in schoolyards) occur daily.----* acoso en el trabajo = workplace mobbing.* acoso físico = physical harassment.* acoso laboral = workplace mobbing.* acoso sexual = sexual harassment.* aguantar el acoso de = run + the gauntlet of.* pasar por el acoso de = run + the gauntlet of.* sufrir el acoso de = run + the gauntlet of.* * *a) ( de persona) hounding, harassmentb) ( de presa) hounding, relentless pursuit* * *= harassment, persecution, stalking, bullying, mobbing.Ex: Incidents of harassment in libraries today between library employees and patrons or between one patron and another are on the increase.
Ex: This paper discusses the problem of censorship and persecution of publishers by authoritarian regimes.Ex: States began passing anti stalking legislation in 1990 after a rash of stalking related murders and publicity surrounding the stalking of celebrities = Los estados empezaron a aprobar legislación contra el acecho en 1990 después de una racha de asesinatos relacionados con el acoso y de la publicidad que surgió relacionada con la persecución de famosos.Ex: The author focuses on the issues of divorce, bullying and homelessness, with reference to books published by Penguin and Puffin.Ex: Now, however, with nearly 80,000 foreign workers in the country, incidents of racism and discrimination (such as insults and mobbing in schoolyards) occur daily.* acoso en el trabajo = workplace mobbing.* acoso físico = physical harassment.* acoso laboral = workplace mobbing.* acoso sexual = sexual harassment.* aguantar el acoso de = run + the gauntlet of.* pasar por el acoso de = run + the gauntlet of.* sufrir el acoso de = run + the gauntlet of.* * *1 (de una persona) harassmentel acoso sexual en el trabajo sexual harassment in the workplace2 (en el colegio, trabajo) bullyingel problema del acoso escolar the problem of bullying at schoolniegan la existencia de acoso laboral they deny the existence of bullying in the workplace3 (de una presa) hounding, relentless pursuit* * *
Del verbo acosar: ( conjugate acosar)
acoso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
acosó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
acosar
acoso
acosar ( conjugate acosar) verbo transitivo
( sexualmente) to harass;◊ me acosoon con preguntas they plagued o bombarded me with questions
acoso sustantivo masculino
acosar verbo transitivo
1 to harass
2 fig (asediar) to pester: la oposición acosó al Presidente del Gobierno con sus preguntas, the opposition pestered the Prime Minister with questions
acoso sustantivo masculino harassment
acoso sexual, sexual harassment
' acoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acosar
- sexual
English:
harassment
- persecution
- sexual harrassment
* * *acoso nm1. [persecución] relentless pursuit2. [hostigamiento] harassmentacoso cibernético cyberstalking;acoso y derribo = rural sport in which horsemen harry and bring down bulls;Fighan denunciado una operación de acoso y derribo contra el presidente they have condemned the concerted attempt(s) to hound the president out of office;acoso escolar bullying [at school];acoso en Internet cyberstalking;acoso laboral workplace bullying;acoso sexual sexual harassment* * *m fighounding, harassment* * *acoso nmasedio: harassmentacoso sexual: sexual harassment -
2 tregua
f.truce.no dar tregua to give no respite* * *1 truce2 figurado respite, rest* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Mil) truce2) (=descanso) lull, respitedar treguas — [dolor] to come and go, let up from time to time; [asunto] not to be urgent
* * *a) (Mil) truceb) ( interrupción)no dar tregua: el dolor no le daba tregua the pain didn't let up for a moment; los niños no le dan tregua — she doesn't get a moment's rest with the children
* * *= cease-fire, truce, armistice, lull.Ex. The Abuja Agreements ultimately were successful in effecting a cease-fire, in disarming 70% of the fighters, and in holding elections in Liberia in May of 1997.Ex. Other factors contributing to the truce involved changes in their warmongering attitudes.Ex. The collection consists of an accumulation of 12,000 World War 1 era picture postcards, the majority of which were purchased soon after the armistice.Ex. The author observes that there was no lull in the construction of Scottish castellated architecture between 1480 and 1560.----* persiguiendo sin tregua = in hot pursuit of.* sin tregua = unrelenting, unremitting, unabated, without a break, without (a) rest, unrelentingly.* * *a) (Mil) truceb) ( interrupción)no dar tregua: el dolor no le daba tregua the pain didn't let up for a moment; los niños no le dan tregua — she doesn't get a moment's rest with the children
* * *= cease-fire, truce, armistice, lull.Ex: The Abuja Agreements ultimately were successful in effecting a cease-fire, in disarming 70% of the fighters, and in holding elections in Liberia in May of 1997.
Ex: Other factors contributing to the truce involved changes in their warmongering attitudes.Ex: The collection consists of an accumulation of 12,000 World War 1 era picture postcards, the majority of which were purchased soon after the armistice.Ex: The author observes that there was no lull in the construction of Scottish castellated architecture between 1480 and 1560.* persiguiendo sin tregua = in hot pursuit of.* sin tregua = unrelenting, unremitting, unabated, without a break, without (a) rest, unrelentingly.* * *1 ( Mil) truceacordar una tregua to agree to a truce2(interrupción): sin tregua relentlesslylo acosaron sin tregua they pursued him relentlesslylas olas batían el acantilado sin tregua the waves crashed relentlessly o continuously against the cliffno dar tregua: la gastritis no le daba tregua his gastritis didn't let up for a moment o gave him no respitelos niños no le dan tregua she doesn't get a moment's rest o peace with those children* * *
tregua sustantivo femeninoa) (Mil) truce;
b) ( interrupción):
tregua sustantivo femenino
1 Pol Mil truce
2 fig (respiro, descanso) rest, break: dame una tregua, give me a respite
sin tregua, without a break
' tregua' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuartel
- romperse
- fugaz
- pactar
English:
lull
- truce
* * *tregua nf1. [en guerra] truce, ceasefire2. [descanso, respiro] respite;no dar tregua to give no respite;no daban tregua a la presa they gave their prey no respite;sin tregua relentlessly;trabajar sin tregua to work tirelessly o non-stop* * *f truce, ceasefire;sin tregua relentlessly;no dar tregua give no respite* * *tregua nf1) : truce2) : lull, respite3)sin tregua : relentless, unrelenting* * *tregua n truce
См. также в других словарях:
pursuit — [[t]pə(r)sju͟ːt, AM su͟ːt[/t]] pursuits 1) N UNCOUNT: N of n, oft in N of n Your pursuit of something is your attempts at achieving it. If you do something in pursuit of a particular result, you do it in order to achieve that result. ...a young… … English dictionary
relentless — adjective 1) their relentless pursuit of quality Syn: persistent, continuing, constant, continual, continuous, nonstop, never ending, unabating, interminable, incessant, unceasing, endless, unending, unremitting, unrelenting, unrelieved; … Thesaurus of popular words
relentless — adjective 1) their relentless pursuit of quality Syn: persistent, unfaltering, unremitting, unflagging, untiring, unwavering, dogged, single minded, tireless, indefatigable 2) a relentless taskmaster Syn … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
pursuit — n. chase 1) dogged, relentless; hot pursuit 2) in pursuit of (in hot pursuit of the terrorists) hobby 3) one s favorite pursuit * * * [pə sjuːt] hot pursuit relentless [ chase ] dogged [ hobby ] one s favorite pursuit in pursuit of (in hot… … Combinatory dictionary
Relentless (1989 film) — Infobox Film name= Relentless caption= Relentless DVD cover writer=Phil Alden Robinson starring=Judd Nelson Robert Loggia Leo Rossi Meg Foster Patrick O Bryan Ken Lerner director=William Lustig cinematography=James Lemmo music=Jay Chattaway… … Wikipedia
pursuit — noun 1 attempt to find sth ADJECTIVE ▪ aggressive, dogged, relentless, single minded, vigorous ▪ endless ▪ the endless pursuit of wealth … Collocations dictionary
relentless — 01. The company is [relentless] in its search for profits, and will obviously do whatever is necessary to make more money. 02. We must be [relentless] in our demands for a fair contract. 03. Boxer Jake LaMotta was known as a raging bull for his… … Grammatical examples in English
relentless — re|lent|less [ rı lentləs ] adjective 1. ) something bad that is relentless never seems to stop or improve: He seems to be under relentless pressure at work. relentless criticism 2. ) determined and never stopping your attempts to achieve… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
relentless — [[t]rɪle̱ntləs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Something bad that is relentless never stops or never becomes less intense. The pressure now was relentless. Syn: remorseless Derived words: relentlessly ADV GRADED The sun is beating down relentlessly. 2) ADJ… … English dictionary
relentless — UK [rɪˈlentləs] / US adjective 1) something bad that is relentless never seems to stop or improve He seems to be under relentless pressure at work. relentless criticism 2) determined, and never stopping your attempts to achieve something… … English dictionary
relentless — adj. Relentless is used with these nouns: ↑assault, ↑barrage, ↑downpour, ↑drive, ↑expansion, ↑march, ↑onslaught, ↑pressure, ↑pursuit, ↑quest … Collocations dictionary