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101 animal marino
m.sea creature, marine animal.* * *(n.) = marine animalEx. The study suggests that marine animals could suffer detrimental effects ranging from a loss of hearing to increased stressed levels as a result of environmental noise.* * *(n.) = marine animalEx: The study suggests that marine animals could suffer detrimental effects ranging from a loss of hearing to increased stressed levels as a result of environmental noise.
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102 apagón
m.blackout, blow-out, power cut, power failure.* * *1 power cut, blackout* * *noun m.* * *SM power cutapagón informativo, apagón de noticias — news blackout
* * *masculino power cut, blackout* * *= blackout, outage.Ex. If a power station is starved of fuel, or its generating capacity is not increased as the load increases, the result will be blackouts.Ex. The ARPAnet was an experimental network designed to support military research -- in particular, research about how to build networks that could withstand partial outages (like bomb attacks) and still function.----* apagón de luz = electrical power blackout.* * *masculino power cut, blackout* * *= blackout, outage.Ex: If a power station is starved of fuel, or its generating capacity is not increased as the load increases, the result will be blackouts.
Ex: The ARPAnet was an experimental network designed to support military research -- in particular, research about how to build networks that could withstand partial outages (like bomb attacks) and still function.* apagón de luz = electrical power blackout.* * *power cut, blackout* * *
apagón sustantivo masculino
power cut, blackout
apagón sustantivo masculino power cut, blackout
' apagón' also found in these entries:
English:
black out
- blackout
- brownout
- failure
- outage
- cut
- power
* * *apagón nmpower cut* * *m blackout* * ** * *apagón n power cut -
103 aparato de vídeo
(n.) = videocassette recorder (VCR), home video recorder, video recorderEx. Videocassette recorders (VCR) have a valuable place in a library service.Ex. Videodiscs can provide high capacity secondary storage and it is possible for the personal computer enthusiast to make use of a home video recorder in this way.Ex. Increasing ownership of television sets and video recorders, and a wider choice television programmes are generally thought to result in a decline in reading.* * *(n.) = videocassette recorder (VCR), home video recorder, video recorderEx: Videocassette recorders (VCR) have a valuable place in a library service.
Ex: Videodiscs can provide high capacity secondary storage and it is possible for the personal computer enthusiast to make use of a home video recorder in this way.Ex: Increasing ownership of television sets and video recorders, and a wider choice television programmes are generally thought to result in a decline in reading. -
104 apercibimiento de desahucio
(n.) = eviction noticeEx. Very few forcible evictions are performed, with the result that nearly 14,000 families continue to live in their apartments after being served eviction notices.* * *(n.) = eviction noticeEx: Very few forcible evictions are performed, with the result that nearly 14,000 families continue to live in their apartments after being served eviction notices.
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105 apercibimiento de desalojo
(n.) = eviction noticeEx. Very few forcible evictions are performed, with the result that nearly 14,000 families continue to live in their apartments after being served eviction notices.* * *(n.) = eviction noticeEx: Very few forcible evictions are performed, with the result that nearly 14,000 families continue to live in their apartments after being served eviction notices.
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106 aplicar mal
v.to misapply.* * *(v.) = misapplyEx. Even proximity searching, if misapplied, can result in too broad a set.* * *(v.) = misapplyEx: Even proximity searching, if misapplied, can result in too broad a set.
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107 apnea
f.1 apnea (medicine).apnea del sueño sleep apnea2 free diving (sport) (buceo).* * *= apnoea [apnea, -USA].Ex. Apnoea in infants can result from a wide range of causes, and requires thorough evaluation before deciding on appropriate treatment.----* apnea del sueño = sleep apnoea.* apnea durante el sueño = sleep apnoea.* * *= apnoea [apnea, -USA].Ex: Apnoea in infants can result from a wide range of causes, and requires thorough evaluation before deciding on appropriate treatment.
* apnea del sueño = sleep apnoea.* apnea durante el sueño = sleep apnoea.* * *apnea* * *apnea nf1. Med apnoeaapnea del sueño sleep apnoea* * *apnoea;apnea del sueño sleep apnea -
108 apremiante
adj.pressing, urgent.* * *► adjetivo1 urgent, pressing* * *adj.urgent, pressing* * ** * *= pressing, exigent, ever-pressing, peremptory.Ex. As the quantity of knowledge expands the need to organise it becomes more pressing.Ex. The exigent demands library managers face often result in highly dramatic events.Ex. Cooperative collection development is seen as a solution to the ever-pressing problems posed by the 'information explosion'.Ex. The author's argumentation is vehement, sometimes peremptory, but not conclusive.----* necesidad apremiante = desperate need.* * ** * *= pressing, exigent, ever-pressing, peremptory.Ex: As the quantity of knowledge expands the need to organise it becomes more pressing.
Ex: The exigent demands library managers face often result in highly dramatic events.Ex: Cooperative collection development is seen as a solution to the ever-pressing problems posed by the 'information explosion'.Ex: The author's argumentation is vehement, sometimes peremptory, but not conclusive.* necesidad apremiante = desperate need.* * *‹necesidad› pressing, urgent* * *
apremiante adjetivo ‹ necesidad› pressing, urgent
apremiante adjetivo urgent, pressing
' apremiante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
poderosa
- poderoso
- urgente
English:
desperate
- plight
- pressing
- urgent
- immediate
- insistent
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109 aprovechar la oportunidad
= grasp + the opportunity, seize + the opportunity, take + the opportunity, make + hay while the sun shinesEx. Peter Jackaman fears 'that public libraries have failed to grasp the opportunity which this development offered, and as result their potential role has, in many cases, been usurped by other agencies'.Ex. In meeting these information demands, the Reference Division has seized the opportunity to take advantage of alternative staffing arrangements.Ex. This chapter takes the opportunity to look at an assortment of other aspects of bibliographic description.Ex. The villagers are using this break in the weather to dig themselves out as much as possible and so the streets are full of dozers and shovels etc,. ' Making hay while the sun shines'.* * *= grasp + the opportunity, seize + the opportunity, take + the opportunity, make + hay while the sun shinesEx: Peter Jackaman fears 'that public libraries have failed to grasp the opportunity which this development offered, and as result their potential role has, in many cases, been usurped by other agencies'.
Ex: In meeting these information demands, the Reference Division has seized the opportunity to take advantage of alternative staffing arrangements.Ex: This chapter takes the opportunity to look at an assortment of other aspects of bibliographic description.Ex: The villagers are using this break in the weather to dig themselves out as much as possible and so the streets are full of dozers and shovels etc,. ' Making hay while the sun shines'. -
110 apurado de dinero
= strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of moneyEx. This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.Ex. As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.Ex. Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.Ex. This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.* * *= strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of moneyEx: This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.
Ex: As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.Ex: Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.Ex: This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money. -
111 archivo de programas
(n.) = programme fileEx. A program file is a machine-readable data file that contains the instructions that control the operation of a computer so that it performs the tasks required to produce the desired result.* * *(n.) = programme fileEx: A program file is a machine-readable data file that contains the instructions that control the operation of a computer so that it performs the tasks required to produce the desired result.
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112 armarse la de Dios
= bedlam + break loose, all hell + break looseEx. It is suggested that if bedlam should break loose the teacher should try to understand the cause or causes and use remedies.Ex. The newspaper that he was writing for at the time started to publish excerpts from Rushdie's book and as a result all hell broke loose.* * *= bedlam + break loose, all hell + break looseEx: It is suggested that if bedlam should break loose the teacher should try to understand the cause or causes and use remedies.
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113 armarse la de San Quintín
familiar to be a hell of a ruckus* * *= all hell + break loose, bedlam + break looseEx. The newspaper that he was writing for at the time started to publish excerpts from Rushdie's book and as a result all hell broke loose.Ex. It is suggested that if bedlam should break loose the teacher should try to understand the cause or causes and use remedies.* * *= all hell + break loose, bedlam + break looseEx: The newspaper that he was writing for at the time started to publish excerpts from Rushdie's book and as a result all hell broke loose.
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114 arraigado en la cultura
Ex. Local knowledge is knowledge that is 'unique to a given culture or society, which is oral, rural, holistic, powerless, and culturally-embedded and the result of 'dynamic innovation' although informal and unsystematised'.* * *Ex: Local knowledge is knowledge that is 'unique to a given culture or society, which is oral, rural, holistic, powerless, and culturally-embedded and the result of 'dynamic innovation' although informal and unsystematised'.
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115 arrepentirse
pron.v.1 to regret it (lamentar) (de acción).arrepentirse de algo/de haber hecho algo to regret something/having done something; (acción) to repent (of) something/having done something (pecado, crimen)ven a Escocia, no te arrepentirás come to Scotland, you won't regret itcomo no me hagas caso, te arrepentirás you'll be sorry if you don't listen to me, if you don't listen to me you'll live to regret it2 to repent, to be sorry, to lament, to feel sorry.* * *1 (gen) to regret (de, -)2 RELIGIÓN to repent (de, of)* * *verb1) to regret, be sorry2) repent* * *VPR to repent, be repentantarrepentirse de haber hecho algo — to regret doing sth, regret having done sth
no arrepentirse de nada — to have no regrets, not be sorry for anything
* * *verbo pronominala) ( lamentar) to be sorryarrepentirse de + inf — to regret -ing
b) ( cambiar de idea) to change one's mind* * *= feel + remorse, get + cold feet.Ex. The study was designed to determine if players felt remorse if an opposing player was injured as a result of their act of aggression.Ex. The important thing is to be true to yourself, but should you get cold feet at the eleventh hour remember that there could be serious financial implications as well as emotional ones.----* no arrepentirse = not look back, never + look back.* * *verbo pronominala) ( lamentar) to be sorryarrepentirse de + inf — to regret -ing
b) ( cambiar de idea) to change one's mind* * *= feel + remorse, get + cold feet.Ex: The study was designed to determine if players felt remorse if an opposing player was injured as a result of their act of aggression.
Ex: The important thing is to be true to yourself, but should you get cold feet at the eleventh hour remember that there could be serious financial implications as well as emotional ones.* no arrepentirse = not look back, never + look back.* * *arrepentirse [ I11 ]1 (lamentar) to be sorrysi no lo haces, te arrepentirás if you don't do it, you'll regret it o you'll be sorryarrepentirse DE algo to regret sthno me arrepiento de nada I don't regret a thing, I have no regretsse arrepintió de sus pecados he repented of his sinsarrepentirse DE + INF to regret -INGno te arrepentirás de comprarlo you won't regret buying it¿te arrepientes de no haber ido? do you regret not going o not having gone?2 (cambiar de idea) to change one's mindse arrepintió y decidió no comprar la casa she changed her mind and decided not to buy the house* * *
arrepentirse ( conjugate arrepentirse) verbo pronominal
arrepentirse de algo to regret sth;
arrepentirse de hacer algo to regret doing sth
arrepentirse verbo reflexivo
1 (sentir remordimiento, pesar) to regret [de, -]
Rel to repent [de, -] ➣ Ver nota en regret
2 (volverse atrás) to change one's mind
' arrepentirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atrás
- lamentarse
- arrepienta
- marcha
English:
regret
- repent
- rue
- sorry
* * *arrepentirse vpr1. [de acción] to regret it;arrepentirse de algo/de haber hecho algo to regret sth/having done sth;ven a Cuba, no te arrepentirás come to Cuba, you won't regret it;como no me hagas caso, te arrepentirás you'll be sorry if you don't listen to me, if you don't listen to me you'll live to regret it2. [de pecado, crimen] to repent;arrepentirse de algo/de haber hecho algo to repent (of) sth/having done sth3. [volverse atrás]al final, me arrepentí y no fui in the end, I decided not to go;no te arrepientas en el último momento don't change your mind at the last minute* * *v/r1 be sorry;arrepentirse de algo regret sth;estar arrepentido de algo regret sth, be sorry for sth* * *arrepentirse {76} vr1) : to regret, to be sorry2) : to repent* * *se arrepiente de haberlo hecho she regrets doing it / she's sorry she did it -
116 artoteca
= artotheque, artothek.Nota: Sección de una biblioteca que se encarga del préstamo de obras de arte, principalmente cuadros.Ex. Direct government support of artists has recently been phased out, and as a result artotheques no longer obtain works via the government and must evolve alternative methods of acquisition.Ex. The aim of the artothek Centre was the central organisation, acquisition, distribution and circulation of pictures to the libraries, relieving the libraries themselves of all tasks except lending routines.* * *= artotheque, artothek.Nota: Sección de una biblioteca que se encarga del préstamo de obras de arte, principalmente cuadros.Ex: Direct government support of artists has recently been phased out, and as a result artotheques no longer obtain works via the government and must evolve alternative methods of acquisition.
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117 ascendencia
f.1 descent (linaje).2 ascendancy, ancestry, birth, blood.3 total amount.* * *1 ancestry, ancestors plural■ era alemán, pero de ascendencia polaca he was German, but of Polish descent2 (influencia) ascendancy* * *noun f.descent, ancestry, origin* * *SF1) (=linaje) ancestry; (=origen) origin2) (=dominio) ascendancy; (=influencia) hold, influence* * *a) (origen, linaje) ancestryb) (AmL) ascendiente 2)* * *= ascendancy, descent, ancestry, parentage, lineage, stock.Ex. Their ascendancy may be traced through the Main or tumbler machine of 1840, Payne's Wharfedale stop-cylinder machine of 1858, and the improved Wharfedales produced by Paine and others in the mid 1860s.Ex. The editions of a work need have little in common other than descent from a common origin.Ex. These terms are necessarily rather vague, but have a very respectable ancestry (they go back to Aristotle).Ex. The database may, as a result of its parentage, be handicapped by features that are not suited to computerized retrieval.Ex. The lineage of PRECIS indexing: PRECIS indexing has roots in faceted classification.Ex. It also proves the absurdity of Nazi race theories of 'racial purity,' since the various peoples of Mitteleurope, the Germans in particular, are among the most mixed stocks in Europe.----* ascendencia + remontarse a = trace + ascendancy.* de ascendencia + Adjetivo = of + Adjetivo + descent.* tener una ascendencia = descend from + ancestry.* * *a) (origen, linaje) ancestryb) (AmL) ascendiente 2)* * *= ascendancy, descent, ancestry, parentage, lineage, stock.Ex: Their ascendancy may be traced through the Main or tumbler machine of 1840, Payne's Wharfedale stop-cylinder machine of 1858, and the improved Wharfedales produced by Paine and others in the mid 1860s.
Ex: The editions of a work need have little in common other than descent from a common origin.Ex: These terms are necessarily rather vague, but have a very respectable ancestry (they go back to Aristotle).Ex: The database may, as a result of its parentage, be handicapped by features that are not suited to computerized retrieval.Ex: The lineage of PRECIS indexing: PRECIS indexing has roots in faceted classification.Ex: It also proves the absurdity of Nazi race theories of 'racial purity,' since the various peoples of Mitteleurope, the Germans in particular, are among the most mixed stocks in Europe.* ascendencia + remontarse a = trace + ascendancy.* de ascendencia + Adjetivo = of + Adjetivo + descent.* tener una ascendencia = descend from + ancestry.* * *1 (origen, linaje) ancestryes de ascendencia francesa he is of French descent o extraction o ancestryde ascendencia noble of noble ancestrysu ascendencia humilde her humble origins* * *
ascendencia sustantivo femenino
ascendencia sustantivo femenino ancestry, ancestors pl; de ascendencia peruana, of Peruvian descent
' ascendencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
casta
- influencia
- origen
English:
ancestry
- descent
* * *ascendencia nf1. [linaje] descent, ancestry;[extracción social] extraction;de ascendencia aristocrática of aristocratic ancestry;soy de ascendencia mexicana I'm of Mexican extraction2. [influencia] ascendancy* * *f ancestry* * *ascendencia nf1) : ancestry, descent2)ascendencia sobre : influence over -
118 ascenso social
(n.) = upward mobility, upward social mobilityEx. These institutions, bringing higher education to many families for the first time, offered a new channel for upward mobility.Ex. Indians are now totally integrated into Malaysian society and have achieved upward social mobility as a result of government reforms in 1960s.* * *(n.) = upward mobility, upward social mobilityEx: These institutions, bringing higher education to many families for the first time, offered a new channel for upward mobility.
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119 asesinar
v.1 to murder (person).La mafia liquida a sus enemigos The Mafia liquidates its enemies.2 to kill.* * *1 to kill, murder2 (magnicidio) to assassinate* * *verb1) to murder2) assassinate* * *VT1) (=matar) to murder; (Pol) to assassinate2) (=molestar) to pester, plague to death, pester the life out of ** * *verbo transitivo to murder; ( por razones políticas) to assassinate* * *= kill, murder, assassinate, slay, slaughter.Ex. He was looking for the book 'Flowers and Bullets and Freedom to kill' = Estaba buscando el libro "Flores, balas y libertad para matar".Ex. The man who was the real-life Don Juan may not have been murdered for his acts of seduction but for his possible homosexuality and political subversiveness.Ex. The verdict in the Oxford case was the result of limitations in the law of high treason combined with the absence of hard evidence that Oxford actually intended to assassinate the Queen.Ex. A bronze statue of David slaying Goliath has been unveiled in Florence today after months of painstaking restoration work.Ex. These small small but very sharp flakes were used by hunters to slaughter animals.* * *verbo transitivo to murder; ( por razones políticas) to assassinate* * *= kill, murder, assassinate, slay, slaughter.Ex: He was looking for the book 'Flowers and Bullets and Freedom to kill' = Estaba buscando el libro "Flores, balas y libertad para matar".
Ex: The man who was the real-life Don Juan may not have been murdered for his acts of seduction but for his possible homosexuality and political subversiveness.Ex: The verdict in the Oxford case was the result of limitations in the law of high treason combined with the absence of hard evidence that Oxford actually intended to assassinate the Queen.Ex: A bronze statue of David slaying Goliath has been unveiled in Florence today after months of painstaking restoration work.Ex: These small small but very sharp flakes were used by hunters to slaughter animals.* * *asesinar [A1 ]vtto murder; (por razones políticas) to assassinatela víctima fue asesinada a sangre fría the victim was murdered in cold bloodla adaptación asesina la obra de Lorca the adaptation mutilates o butchers Lorca's play* * *
asesinar ( conjugate asesinar) verbo transitivo
to murder;
( por razones políticas) to assassinate
asesinar verbo transitivo to murder
(perpetrar un magnicidio) to assassinate
En general, la acción (verbo) y el hecho (sustantivo) son murder, mientras a la persona la llamamos murderer. Sin embargo, cuando nos referimos al magnicidio, la acción es assassinate, el hecho es assassination y la persona es assassin.
' asesinar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cargarse
- cepillarse
- ejecutar
- escabechar
- liquidar
- magnicida
- magnicidio
- ultimar
English:
assassin
- assassinate
- assassination
- conspire
- do away with
- murder
- slay
* * *asesinar vt[persona] to murder; [rey, jefe de Estado] to assassinate; Fam [canción, obra teatral] to murder;lo asesinaron a sangre fría he was murdered in cold blood* * *v/t murder; POL assassinate* * *asesinar vt1) : to murder2) : to assassinate* * *asesinar vb to murder -
120 asistencia con invitación
(adj.) = invitationalEx. These guidelines were the result of 3 invitational conferences held between 1984-86 to discuss results of research on screen design.* * *(adj.) = invitationalEx: These guidelines were the result of 3 invitational conferences held between 1984-86 to discuss results of research on screen design.
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