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  • 1 далеко пойти

    разг., одобр.
    go far (a long way); make one's way up; rise high; make out very well

    Как князь Андрей был молодой человек, обещающий пойти далеко на военном поприще, так, и ещё более, обещал Билибин на дипломатическом. (Л. Толстой, Война и мир) — Just as Prince Andrew was a young man who gave promise of rising high in the military profession, so to an even greater extent Bilibin gave promise of rising in his diplomatic career.

    - [Директор] говорил, что правление вас очень ценит, как инженера, обладающего большими знаниями, и что вы, если бы захотели, могли бы пойти очень далеко. (А. Куприн, Молох) — 'He said the Board valued you as a most competent engineer who could go far if he chose to.'

    - Таким образом, ни одна живая душа, кроме меня, не будет знать о вашей... патриотической деятельности на благо России. Старайтесь, Полипов, и вы далеко пойдёте. (А. Иванов, Вечный зов) — 'Then no one except I will know of your... patriotic work for your country. Try hard, Polipov, and you'll make out very well.'

    Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > далеко пойти

  • 2 supero

    sŭpĕro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a. [id.].
    I.
    Neutr., to go over, to rise above, overtop, surmount.
    A.
    Lit. (very rare; syn. transcendo): maximo saltu superabit gravidus armatis equus, surmounted, leaped the wall, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 2 (Trag. v. 97 Vahl.):

    sol superabat ex mari,

    Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 41:

    ripis superat mihi atque abundat pectus laetitia meum,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 6:

    jugo superans,

    passing over the summit, Verg. A. 11, 514:

    superat agger ad auras,

    Stat. Th. 4, 458:

    (angues) superant capite et cervicibus altis,

    Verg. A. 2, 219. —
    B.
    Trop. (freq. and class.).
    1.
    To have the upper hand or superiority, to be superior, to overcome, surpass (syn. vinco):

    denique nostra superat manus,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 80:

    quā (sc. virtute) nostri milites facile superabant,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 14; 1, 40:

    numero militum,

    Liv. 29, 30, 8; cf.:

    numero hostis, virtute Romanus superat,

    id. 9, 32, 7:

    tantum superantibus malis,

    id. 3, 16, 4:

    sorte,

    id. 38, 36, 10:

    victor, superans animis,

    Verg. A. 5, 473:

    hostes equitatu superare,

    Nep. Ages. 3, 6:

    unde salo superant venti,

    Prop. 3, 5 (4, 4), 29:

    superat sententia Sabini,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 31:

    si superaverit morbus,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 1, 3.—
    2.
    To exceed, be in excess, be superfluous; to be abundant, to abound (syn. supersum):

    in quo et deesse aliquam partem et superare mendosum est,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 19, 83:

    pecunia superabat? at egebas,

    id. Or. 67, 224:

    uter igitur est divitior? cui deest an cui superat?

    id. Par. 6, 3, 49:

    quis tolerare potest, illis divitias superare, nobis rem familiarem etiam ad necessaria deesse?

    Sall. C. 20, 11:

    cui quamquam virtus, gloria... superabant,

    id. J. 64, 1:

    quae Jugurthae fesso superaverant,

    had been too much for, id. ib. 70, 2:

    de eo quod ipsis superat,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 15, 42:

    Quinto delegabo, si quid aeri meo alieno superabit et emptionibus,

    id. Att. 13, 46, 3:

    superabat umor in arvis,

    Lucr. 5, 804:

    superante multitudine,

    Liv. 3, 5:

    cum otium superat,

    id. 3, 17:

    num tibi superat superbia?

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 86:

    gentis superant tibi laudes,

    Tib. 4, 1, 28:

    dum superat gregibus juventas,

    Verg. G. 3, 63:

    si superant fetus,

    id. ib. 1, 189: quam facile tunc sit omnia impedire et quam hoc Caesari superet, non te fallit, perh. how exceedingly easy it would have been, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 5, 3 dub.—
    3.
    To be left over, to remain, survive (syn. supersum):

    quae superaverint animalia capta, immolant,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 17:

    quod superaret pecuniae,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 84, § 195: quae arma superabunt, Pompon. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12, A, § 4; Plaut. Truc. 5, 49:

    nihil ex raptis commeatibus superabat,

    Liv. 22, 40, 8:

    pepulerunt jam paucos superantes,

    id. 22, 49, 5:

    si de quincunce remota est Uncia, quid superat?

    Hor. A. P. 328:

    sex superant versus,

    Prop. 4 (5), 2, 57:

    pars quae sola mei superabit corporis, ossa,

    Tib. 3, 2, 17; Plaut. Truc. prol. 20:

    superet modo Mantua nobis,

    Verg. E. 9, 27: uter eorum vitā superarit, whichever survives, Caes. B. G. 6, 19:

    quae superaverint animalia,

    id. ib. 6, 17:

    quid puer Ascanius? superatne et vescitur aurā?

    Verg. A. 3, 339:

    captae superavimus urbi,

    id. ib. 2, 643; Liv. 29, 7, 7:

    quid igitur superat, quod purgemus?

    id. 45, 24, 1.—
    II.
    Act., to go or pass over, rise above; to mount, ascend; to surmount, overtop.
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.: in altisono Caeli clipeo temo superat Stellas, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 73 Müll. (Vahl. Enn. p. 119, om. stellas):

    tempestas summas ripas fluminis superavit,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 48:

    ventosum aequor,

    Ov. Ib. 591:

    fluvium,

    Luc. 4, 150:

    mare,

    Sen. Oet. 128:

    pedibus salsas lacunas,

    Lucr. 3, 1031:

    munitiones,

    Liv. 5, 8, 10:

    quas (Alpes) nullā dum viā superatas,

    id. 5, 34, 6; 21, 26, 4; 21, 30, 5; 21, 38, 1;

    23, 45, 3: Tauro monte superato,

    id. 35, 13, 4:

    montes,

    Verg. G. 3, 270:

    Alpes cursu,

    Luc. 1, 183:

    immensa montium juga,

    Plin. Pan. 81, 1:

    Caucasum,

    Curt. 7, 3, 22:

    hoc jugum,

    Verg. A. 6, 676:

    fossas,

    id. ib. 9, 314:

    summi fastigia tecti Ascensu,

    id. ib. 2, 303; cf.:

    caprae gravido superant vix ubere limen,

    id. G. 3, 317:

    retia saltu (vulpes),

    Ov. M. 7, 767:

    tantum itineris,

    to traverse, pass over, Tac. Agr. 33: regionem castrorum, to go past or beyond, Caes. B. C. 1, 69; cf. Cic. Tusc. 1, 19, 43:

    insidias circa ipsum iter locatas,

    Liv. 2, 50, 6:

    collocatur in eo turris tabulatorum quae superaret fontis fastigium,

    but so as to overtop, command, Hirt. B. G. 8, 41:

    superat (Parnassus) cacumine nubes,

    Ov. M. 1, 317.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    Naut. t. t., to sail by or past a place, a promontory, etc.; to double or weather a point, etc.; promontorium, Lucil. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 1, 244; Auct. B. Afr. 62, 3; Liv. 26, 26, 1; 30, 25, 6; 31, 23, 3; Tac. A. 15, 46 et saep.:

    Euboeam,

    Nep. Them. 3, 3:

    cursu Isthmon,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 11, 5:

    intima Regna Liburnorum et fontem Timavi,

    Verg. A. 1, 244 Serv.— Poet., transf.: musarum scopulos, Enn. ap. Cic. Brut. 19, 76 (Ann. v. 223 Vahl.).—
    b.
    To rise above, exceed in height:

    ut alibi umbilico tenus aqua esset, alibi genua vix superaret,

    Liv. 36, 45, 9; cf.: posterior partes superat mensura priores, i. e. exceeds in size, Ov. M. 15, 378.—
    B.
    Trop., to surpass, excel, exceed, outdo, outstrip in any quality, in value, etc.
    1.
    In gen.:

    non potest quaestus consistere, si eum sumptus superat,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 74:

    ne sumptus fructum superet,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 53:

    qui omnes homines supero atque antideo cruciabilitatibus animi,

    Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 3:

    virtute, laude, dignitate,

    Cic. Planc. 2, 6 sq.:

    aut ingenio aut fortunā aut dignitate superari,

    id. Lael. 3, 11:

    omnes homines constantiā et gravitate,

    id. Fam. 1, 9, 16:

    doctrinā Graecia nos et omni litterarum genere superabat,

    id. Tusc. 1, 1, 3:

    auctoritatis pondere et utilitatis ubertate,

    id. de Or. 1, 44, 195; Hirt. B. G. 8, prooem. §

    4: aliquem nobilitate,

    Ov. P. 3, 2, 56:

    Phoebum superare canendo,

    Verg. E. 5, 9:

    omnes scelere,

    Liv. 29, 8:

    aliquem dignitate vitae,

    Nep. Alcib. 11, 2:

    aliquem ingenio, id. Dion, 4, 1: duritiā ferrum,

    Ov. H. 2, 137:

    vel cursu superare canem vel viribus aprum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 51:

    omnes in ceteris artibus,

    Nep. Epam. 2, 2:

    summam spem civium incredibili virtute,

    Cic. Lael. 3, 11:

    non dubitabam, quin hanc epistulam multi nuntii, fama denique esset ipsa tua celeritate superatura,

    will outstrip, id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 1.—
    2.
    In partic., in milit. lang., to overcome, subdue, conquer, vanquish (syn. debello):

    victis hostibus, quos nemo posse superari ratu'st,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 24:

    armatos ac victores,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 40:

    maximas nationes,

    id. ib. 3, 28;

    2, 24: quos integros superavissent,

    id. B. C. 2, 5:

    bello superatos esse Arvernos et Rutenos a Q. Fabio Maximo,

    id. B. G. 1, 45:

    si Helvetios superaverint Romani,

    id. ib. 1, 17:

    Massilienses bis proelio navali superati,

    id. B. C. 2, 22:

    clam ferro incautum superat,

    Verg. A. 1, 350:

    bello superatus,

    Ov. M. 12, 364:

    Asiam bello,

    Nep. Ages. 4, 3:

    tota insula in unā urbe superata est,

    Flor. 2, 6.—
    b.
    Transf., in gen.: quem (C. Curium) nemo ferro potuit superare nec auro, Enn. ap. Cic. Rep. 3, 3, 6 (Ann. v. 220 Vahl.):

    in quo (genere officii) etiam si multi mecum contendent, omnes facile superabo,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 8, 4:

    si erum videt superare amorem,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 7:

    hanc (orationem) assidua ac diligens scriptura superabit,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 33, 150: si meam spem vis improborum fefellerit atque superaverit, id. Cat. 4, 11, 23:

    injurias fortunae facile veterum philosophorum praeceptis superabat,

    id. Fin. 4, 7, 17:

    pareatur necessitati, quam ne dii quidem superant,

    which even the gods are not above, not superior to, Liv. 9, 4, 16:

    casus omnes,

    Verg. A. 11, 244:

    superanda omnis fortuna ferendo est,

    id. ib. 5, 710:

    labores,

    id. ib. 3, 368:

    difficultates omnes,

    Vell. 2, 120, 4:

    cum incedendi nimietate jam superarer,

    Amm. 19, 8, 6.—Hence, sŭpĕrans, antis, P. a.
    * A.
    Rising high, prominent, high, lofty:

    mons superantissimus,

    Sol. 2 med.
    * B.
    Prevailing, predominant:

    superantior ignis,

    Lucr. 5, 394.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > supero

  • 3 borð-hár

    adj. a ship rising high, Fms. ii. 314, Orkn. 362.

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  • 4 hnarr-reistr

    part. rising high, as the stem of a ship (knörr, q. v.)

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  • 5 rísu-ligr

    adj. rising high, lofty, of a building; r. bær. Ld. 94, 96; r. bú, Sturl. iii. 166; mikit bú ok rísuligt, Eg. 512; r. vexti, tall of stature, of a person, Fms. x. 377.

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  • 6 steypðr

    stopðr, part. [see stopi, stapi; A. S. steâp], steep, rising high; steypðir hjálmar, steep helmets (cp. Fris. stâpa helm), Gkv. 2. 19; stöpðir reykir, steep (pillars of) smoke, Edda (in a verse).

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  • 7 borðhár

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  • 8 tumidus

        tumidus adj. with comp.    [1 TV-], swollen, swelling, rising high, protuberant, tumid: membrum: venter, O.: aequor, V.: Fluctus, O.: vela, H.: montes, O.: crudi tumidique lavemur, i. e. stuffed with food, H.— Puffing up, causing to swell: tumidoque inflatur carbasus Austro, V.: Nec tumidos causabitur Euros, O.—Fig., swollen with anger, excited, incensed, enraged, exasperated: tumida ex irā tum corda residunt, V.: animus tumidā fervebat ab irā, O.— Swollen with pride, puffed up, elated, haughty, arrogant: es tumidus genitoris imagine falsi, O.: cum tumidum est cor, i. e. swells with ambition, H.: tumidior sermo, inflated, L.: regum minae, arrogant, H.: honor, vain, Pr.
    * * *
    tumida, tumidum ADJ
    swollen, swelling, distended; puffed up with pride or self; confidence

    Latin-English dictionary > tumidus

  • 9 tumidus

    tŭmĭdus, a, um, adj. [tumeo], swollen, swelling, rising high, protuberant, tumid (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    membrum tumidum ac turgidum,

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 9, 19:

    serpens inflato collo, tumidis cervicibus,

    id. Vatin. 2, 4:

    Python,

    Ov. M. 1, 460:

    Echidnae,

    id. ib. 10, 313:

    venter,

    id. Am. 2, 14, 15:

    papillae,

    id. R. Am. 338:

    virginitas,

    i. e. with swelling breasts, Stat. Th. 2, 204:

    mare,

    Verg. A. 8, 671:

    aequor,

    id. ib. 3, 157; Ov. M. 14, 544:

    fluctus,

    id. ib. 11, 480:

    Nilus,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 48:

    vela,

    id. Ep. 2, 2, 201:

    montes,

    Ov. Am. 2, 16, 51:

    terrae Germaniae,

    Tac. A. 2, 23 Ritter; cf.

    Nipperd. ad loc. (Halm, umidis): crudi tumidique lavemur,

    i. e. swollen, stuffed with food, Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 61.— Comp.:

    oculi,

    Cels. 2, 6:

    humus,

    Col. 4, 1, 3.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Swollen or swelling with passionate excitement; excited, incensed, enraged, exasperated; puffed up, elated, haughty, arrogant; restless, violent, ready to break out (mostly poet.; not in Cic.);

    with anger: tumida ex irā tum corda residunt,

    Verg. A. 6, 407:

    ōs,

    Hor. A. P. 94:

    es tumidus genitoris imagine falsi,

    Ov. M. 1, 754.—With pride, Ov. M. 8, 396; 8, 495; Hor. S. 1, 7, 7:

    sermo,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 98:

    minae,

    id. C. 4, 3, 8:

    cum tumidum est cor,

    i. e. swells with ambition, Hor. S. 2, 3, 213:

    tumidi minantur,

    swelling with rage, Stat. Achill. 1, 155:

    ingenia genti tumida,

    Just. 41, 3, 7:

    tumidae gentium inflataeque cervices,

    Flor. 4, 12, 2:

    quem tumidum ac sui jactantem et ambitiosum institorem eloquentiae videat,

    Quint. 11, 1, 50.— Sup.:

    (Alexander) tumidissimum animal,

    most arrogant, Sen. Ben. 2, 16, 2:

    Eridani tumidissimus accola Celtae,

    most seditious, Sil. 11, 25.—
    B.
    Of style, etc.
    1.
    Of the orator himself, bombastic, pompous:

    fiunt pro grandibus tumidi,

    Quint. 10, 2, 16:

    quem (Ciceronem) et suorum homines temporum incessere audebant ut tumidiorem, ut Asianum et redundantem,

    id. 12, 10, 12.—
    2.
    Of speech, inflated, turgid, tumid, bombastic:

    non negaverim et totam Asiae regionem inaniora parere ingenia et nostrorum tumidiorem sermonem esse,

    Liv. 45, 23, 16:

    quod alibi magnificum, tumidum alibi,

    Quint. 8, 3, 18:

    visus es mihi in scriptis meis annotasse quaedam ut tumida, quae ego sublimia arbitrabar,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 26, 5; 7, 12, 4; Quint. 8, 3, 13; 8, 3, 56; 2, 5, 10:

    sufflati atque tumidi,

    Gell. 7, 14, 5.— Comp.:

    tumidior sermo,

    Liv. 45, 23, 16:

    ut tibi tumidius videretur, quod est sonantius et elatius,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 12, 4:

    fuisset tumidius, si, etc.,

    Quint. 11, 1, 28.—
    III.
    Act., puffing up, causing to swell:

    tumidoque inflatur carbasus Austro,

    Verg. A. 3, 357 Forbig. ad loc.:

    nec tumidos causabitur Euros,

    Ov. Am. 1, 9, 13.— Trop.:

    Qui nunc in tumidum jactando venit honorem,

    Prop. 2, 24, 31 (3, 16, 15) Paley ad loc.—Hence, adv.: tŭmĭdē (acc. to II. A.), haughtily, pompously:

    tumidissime dixit Murrhedius,

    Sen. Contr. 4, 25 fin.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > tumidus

  • 10 ἔξαλος

    ἔξᾰλος, ον, ( ἅλς B)
    A out of the sea,

    ἔ. ἰχθύς

    leaping out of the sea,

    Emp. 117

    ;

    ἔ. τὸ σκάφος ἀνασπᾶν Luc.Am.8

    ;

    ἔ. ἀΐσσειν Opp.H.2.593

    ; πληγὴ ἔ. a blow on a ship's hull above water, Plb.16.3.8;

    τὰ ἔ. τῆς νεώς Luc.JTr.47

    ; rising high out of the water, of islands, Str.17.1.52.

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  • 11 hoog uitrijzend boven zijn omgeving

    hoog uitrijzend boven zijn omgeving
    towering above/over the surroundings; figuurlijk rising high above/transcending one's environment

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  • 12 uitrijzen

    rise/tower above transcend
    voorbeelden:
    1   hoog uitrijzend boven zijn omgeving towering above/over the surroundings; figuurlijk rising high above/transcending one's environment

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  • 13 прилив

    rising tide, high tide/water
    прен. influx, afflux, surge
    прилив и отлив ebb and flow, high and low tide
    прен. flux and reflux
    приливи и отливи tides
    приливът започна the tide is coming in/rising
    прилив ът се отдръпва the tide is going out/falling/ebbing
    прилив на гордост/гняв a surge of pride/anger
    прилив на кръв a rush of blood, мед. congestion
    прилив на кръв в главата a rush of blood to the head
    мед. cerebral congestion
    * * *
    прѝлив,
    м., -и, (два) прѝлива rising tide, high tide/water; flood (tide); прен. influx, afflux, surge; \прилив и отлив ebb and flow, high and low tide; прен. flux and reflux; \прилив на гордост/гняв a surge of pride/anger; \прилив на кръв flush, a rush of blood, мед. congestion; \прилив на кръв в главата мед. cerebral congestion; \прилив на сили a fit of energy; \прилив на спомени a flush of memories; \приливи и отливи tides; \приливът започна the tide is coming in/rising; \приливът се отдръпва the tide is going out/falling/ebbing.
    * * *
    rising tide; flood{flXd}; floodtide: прилив of strength - прилив на сила; onrush (прен.)
    * * *
    1. npен. flux and reflux 2. rising tide, high tide/water 3. ПРИЛИВ и отлив ebb and flow, high and low tide 4. ПРИЛИВ на гордост/ гняв a surge of pride/anger 5. ПРИЛИВ на кръв а rush of blood, мед. congestion 6. ПРИЛИВ на кръв в главата а rush of blood to the head 7. ПРИЛИВ ът се отдръпва the tide is going out/falling/ebbing 8. ПРИЛИВи и отливи tides 9. ПРИЛИВът започна the tide is coming in/rising 10. мед. cerebral congestion 11. прен. influx, afflux, surge

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  • 14 добившийся повышения в чине

    Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > добившийся повышения в чине

  • 15 высокий чин

    добившийся повышения в чине — rising from the ranks (refl.)

    звание адмирала ; адмиральский чинthe rank of admiral

    добиться повышения в чине — rise from the ranks (refl.)

    Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > высокий чин

  • 16 высшая точка прилива

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  • 17 kabarma

    "rising, swelling; high tide, flood tide" " met; blistering; being puffed up with pride"

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  • 18 cada vez mayor

    (adj.) = escalating, ever-growing, ever-increasing, expanded, growing, increasing, mounting, rising, spiralling [spiraling, -USA], deepening, rapidly growing, expanding, constantly rising, swelling, ever larger [ever-larger], galloping, steadily rising, steadily growing, mushrooming, ever greater, rapidly expanding, ever-widening, burgeoning, heightening
    Ex. Findings emphasised the escalating deprivation of applied social scientists in general and the local government and voluntary sectors in particular.
    Ex. To gauge the full impact on the BNB one must add to these Arabic publications half a dozen books in Kurdish, not forgetting the ever-growing list of translations of oriental works.
    Ex. Up to and including the fourteenth edition progress led to ever-increasing detail.
    Ex. Co-operatives have played a much more extensive role in recent years and are set to continue in their expanded role.
    Ex. Yet another variable factor is the growing presence of full text data bases.
    Ex. The final order on the shelves is the reverse of this, so that an order of increasing speciality is achieved.
    Ex. If the approach is not too blinkered, such situations, on the basis of mounting evidence, quickly lead to the realisation that technological solutions to information problems are at best partial.
    Ex. But the good times ran out and the world recession of the 1970s brought rising inflation, unemployment and increasing pressure for better social services.
    Ex. The ARL Serials Project is an initiative by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) designed to combat the spiralling increases in periodicals prices.
    Ex. The period from World War 2 to the present day saw the quickened pace and deepening specialisation of researches.
    Ex. The scheme was designed by the Library of Congress staff to be tailor-made for their own library with its immense and rapidly growing stock and with its bias towards law and the social sciences.
    Ex. There is an expanding interest in the idea of local government information services on the part of public libraries.
    Ex. Recently there has been more than the usual talk about the exceptionally-high and constantly-rising costs of scholarly journals and what scholar, editors, and libraries can do about the situation.
    Ex. By far the most difficult new challenge looming for librarianship will be preserving and providing access to 'born-digital' materials, that swelling mass of material that appears only in electronic form.
    Ex. Technology plays an ever larger role in the delivery of services in libraries of all sizes.
    Ex. But the introduction of market economics, galloping inflation and the breakdown of old administrative structures are causing problems, especially over funding..
    Ex. Poland is currently enjoying a steadily rising national income, declining inflation, receding unemployment and an educational boom.
    Ex. The strategy is to maintain a steadily growing base line which can expand in better times.
    Ex. The position of the library as source provider has been eroded in an age of information explosions and mushrooming technology.
    Ex. The results has been an ever greater obfuscation of what constitutes the profession of librarianship.
    Ex. A rapidly expanding number of organizations have begun to use high performance, completely digital networks, such as the Internet.
    Ex. The inter-library loan network operates like a spiral with the individual library at the centre and the local, regional, national and international back-up services forming an ever-widening circle around it.
    Ex. It was apparent that the responders to the investigation were somewhat unsure of their future situation relative to the burgeoning information education market = Era claro que los entrevistados en la investigacion no se sentían muy seguros sobre su situación futura en relación con el incipiente mercado de las enseñanzas de documentación.
    Ex. The rising tension over the Olympic torch relay is heightening concerns whether this summer's Games will be clouded by political rancor.
    * * *
    (adj.) = escalating, ever-growing, ever-increasing, expanded, growing, increasing, mounting, rising, spiralling [spiraling, -USA], deepening, rapidly growing, expanding, constantly rising, swelling, ever larger [ever-larger], galloping, steadily rising, steadily growing, mushrooming, ever greater, rapidly expanding, ever-widening, burgeoning, heightening

    Ex: Findings emphasised the escalating deprivation of applied social scientists in general and the local government and voluntary sectors in particular.

    Ex: To gauge the full impact on the BNB one must add to these Arabic publications half a dozen books in Kurdish, not forgetting the ever-growing list of translations of oriental works.
    Ex: Up to and including the fourteenth edition progress led to ever-increasing detail.
    Ex: Co-operatives have played a much more extensive role in recent years and are set to continue in their expanded role.
    Ex: Yet another variable factor is the growing presence of full text data bases.
    Ex: The final order on the shelves is the reverse of this, so that an order of increasing speciality is achieved.
    Ex: If the approach is not too blinkered, such situations, on the basis of mounting evidence, quickly lead to the realisation that technological solutions to information problems are at best partial.
    Ex: But the good times ran out and the world recession of the 1970s brought rising inflation, unemployment and increasing pressure for better social services.
    Ex: The ARL Serials Project is an initiative by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) designed to combat the spiralling increases in periodicals prices.
    Ex: The period from World War 2 to the present day saw the quickened pace and deepening specialisation of researches.
    Ex: The scheme was designed by the Library of Congress staff to be tailor-made for their own library with its immense and rapidly growing stock and with its bias towards law and the social sciences.
    Ex: There is an expanding interest in the idea of local government information services on the part of public libraries.
    Ex: Recently there has been more than the usual talk about the exceptionally-high and constantly-rising costs of scholarly journals and what scholar, editors, and libraries can do about the situation.
    Ex: By far the most difficult new challenge looming for librarianship will be preserving and providing access to 'born-digital' materials, that swelling mass of material that appears only in electronic form.
    Ex: Technology plays an ever larger role in the delivery of services in libraries of all sizes.
    Ex: But the introduction of market economics, galloping inflation and the breakdown of old administrative structures are causing problems, especially over funding..
    Ex: Poland is currently enjoying a steadily rising national income, declining inflation, receding unemployment and an educational boom.
    Ex: The strategy is to maintain a steadily growing base line which can expand in better times.
    Ex: The position of the library as source provider has been eroded in an age of information explosions and mushrooming technology.
    Ex: The results has been an ever greater obfuscation of what constitutes the profession of librarianship.
    Ex: A rapidly expanding number of organizations have begun to use high performance, completely digital networks, such as the Internet.
    Ex: The inter-library loan network operates like a spiral with the individual library at the centre and the local, regional, national and international back-up services forming an ever-widening circle around it.
    Ex: It was apparent that the responders to the investigation were somewhat unsure of their future situation relative to the burgeoning information education market = Era claro que los entrevistados en la investigacion no se sentían muy seguros sobre su situación futura en relación con el incipiente mercado de las enseñanzas de documentación.
    Ex: The rising tension over the Olympic torch relay is heightening concerns whether this summer's Games will be clouded by political rancor.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cada vez mayor

  • 19 montant

    montant, e [mɔ̃tɑ̃, ɑ̃t]
    1. adjective
    [mouvement] upward ; [col] high
    2. masculine noun
       a. ( = somme) sum total
    le montant s'élevait à... the total was...
    chèque d'un montant de 500 € cheque for 500 euros
       b. [d'échelle, fenêtre] upright ; [de lit, but] post ; [de porte] jamb ; [d'échafaudage] pole
    * * *

    1.
    montante mɔ̃tɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif
    1) [cabine, groupe] going up (après n)
    2) [rue] uphill; [courbe] rising
    3) [col] high; [chaussettes] long

    2.
    nom masculin
    1) ( somme) sum

    d'un or pour un montant de — [déficit, épargne] amounting to; [chèque] to the amount of; [marchandises] for a total of

    2) ( d'échafaudage) pole; (d'échelle, de porte) upright
    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    mɔ̃tɑ̃, ɑ̃t montant, -e
    1. adj
    1) (mouvement, marée) rising
    2) (chemin) uphill
    3) (robe, corsage) high-necked
    2. nm
    1) (= somme) amount
    2) [fenêtre] upright
    3) [lit] post
    * * *
    A adj
    1 ( qui monte) [cabine, groupe] going up ( après n); la voiture montante a la priorité the car going uphill has right of way GB ou the right of way US;
    2 Naut ( qui va vers l'amont) going upstream ( après n);
    3 ( en pente) [rue, chemin] uphill; [courbe] rising;
    4 Mode [col] high; [chaussettes] long; chaussures montantes ankle boots.
    B nm
    1 ( somme) sum; un montant global a sum total; le montant des pertes/bénéfices the total losses/profits; le montant du budget de la défense the total defenceGB budget; le montant du contrat the (total) value of the contract; d'un or pour un montant de [chèque, déficit, épargne] to the amount of; [marchandises, propriété] for a total of, amounting to;
    2 (de porte, fenêtre, châssis) upright, jamb; ( horizontal) transom; ( d'échafaudage) pole; ( d'échelle) upright; ( de carrosserie) pillar.
    montant de barrière gatepost; montant de bride Équit cheekpiece; montant de but goalpost; montant de lit bedpost; montants compensatoires (monétaires), MC(M) (monetary) compensatory amounts.
    ( féminin montante) [mɔ̃tɑ̃, ɑ̃t] adjectif
    1. [qui grimpe - sentier] rising, uphill
    3. [vêtement - col] high ; [ - corsage] high-necked, high-neckline (modificateur)
    chaussures montantes ankle boots, ankle-high shoes
    ————————
    nom masculin
    1. [d'une échelle, d'un châssis] upright
    [d'une tente] pole
    [d'une porte, d'une fenêtre] stile
    [d'un lit] post
    le montant du découvert the amount of the overdraft, the total overdraft
    chèque/facture d'un montant de 500 euros cheque/invoice for 500 euros
    le montant total des réparations s'élève à..., les réparations s'élèvent à un montant total de... the total cost of the repairs adds up to...
    montants compensatoires (monétaires) [dans l'Union européenne] (compensatory) subsidies, (monetary) compensatory amounts (terme spécialisé)
    ‘montant à régler’ ‘amount due’

    Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > montant

  • 20 elevado

    adj.
    1 elevated, upland, high, towering.
    2 lofty, elevated, rarified, rarefied.
    3 dignified.
    4 high.
    5 elevated, high, steep.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: elevar.
    * * *
    1→ link=elevar elevar
    1 (gen) high
    2 figurado lofty, noble
    \
    elevado,-a a MATEMÁTICAS raised to
    * * *
    (f. - elevada)
    adj.
    1) high
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) [en nivel] [precio, temperatura, cantidad] high; [velocidad] high, great; [ritmo] great
    2) [en altura] [edificio] tall; [montaña, terreno] high
    paso II, 1., 2)
    3) (=sublime) [estilo] elevated, lofty; [pensamientos] noble, lofty
    4) [puesto, rango] high, important
    2.
    SM Cuba (Ferro) overhead railway; (Aut) flyover, overpass (EEUU)
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    1) <terreno/montaña> high; < edificio> tall, high
    2) < cantidad> large; <precio/impuestos/índice> high; < pérdidas> heavy, substantial
    3) <categoría/calidad> high; <puesto/posición> high
    4) <ideas/pensamientos> noble, elevated; < estilo> lofty, elevated
    * * *
    = sharply rising, steep [steeper -comp., steepest -sup.], heightened, raised, lofty [loftier -comp., loftiest -sup.], elevated, soaring, hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.].
    Ex. The end of the eighteenth century saw a sharply rising demand for cheap print, associated with increases in population and in literacy which occurred all over Europe.
    Ex. The graph of the growth of the subject shows an initial flat, a steep climb, a small flat, and a rapid decline.
    Ex. The heightened level of community awareness has led some local authorities to take the initiative and to become information disseminators in their own right.
    Ex. The cords themselves could be placed either outside the backs of the folded sheets, where they would show as raised bands across the spine of the book, or in slots sawn into the folds to give the book a flat back.
    Ex. Librarians across the world should set themselves the lofty task of striving to create a global society in which people enjoy peaceful coexistence.
    Ex. Public investment in rebuilding the church and the gifts of individual donors were important indications of its elevated social standing.
    Ex. Detailed images of soaring aisles, delicate carvings, and stained-glass windows from the 12th and 13th centuries are captured on this new Web site.
    Ex. Research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.
    ----
    * aljibe elevado = water tower.
    * camino elevado = causeway.
    * carretera elevada = causeway.
    * cisterna elevada = water tower.
    * depósito de agua elevado = water tower.
    * excepcionalmente elevado = exceptionally high.
    * ferrocarril elevado = elevated railroad.
    * lo bastante elevado = high enough.
    * Número + elevado a la potencia de + Número = Número + to the power of + Número.
    * paso elevado = overpass.
    * paso elevado de peatones = pedestrian overpass.
    * paso elevado para peatones = pedestrian overpass.
    * posición elevada = high ground.
    * ser elevado = be steep.
    * temperatura elevada = elevated temperature.
    * terreno elevado = high ground.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    1) <terreno/montaña> high; < edificio> tall, high
    2) < cantidad> large; <precio/impuestos/índice> high; < pérdidas> heavy, substantial
    3) <categoría/calidad> high; <puesto/posición> high
    4) <ideas/pensamientos> noble, elevated; < estilo> lofty, elevated
    * * *
    = sharply rising, steep [steeper -comp., steepest -sup.], heightened, raised, lofty [loftier -comp., loftiest -sup.], elevated, soaring, hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.].

    Ex: The end of the eighteenth century saw a sharply rising demand for cheap print, associated with increases in population and in literacy which occurred all over Europe.

    Ex: The graph of the growth of the subject shows an initial flat, a steep climb, a small flat, and a rapid decline.
    Ex: The heightened level of community awareness has led some local authorities to take the initiative and to become information disseminators in their own right.
    Ex: The cords themselves could be placed either outside the backs of the folded sheets, where they would show as raised bands across the spine of the book, or in slots sawn into the folds to give the book a flat back.
    Ex: Librarians across the world should set themselves the lofty task of striving to create a global society in which people enjoy peaceful coexistence.
    Ex: Public investment in rebuilding the church and the gifts of individual donors were important indications of its elevated social standing.
    Ex: Detailed images of soaring aisles, delicate carvings, and stained-glass windows from the 12th and 13th centuries are captured on this new Web site.
    Ex: Research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.
    * aljibe elevado = water tower.
    * camino elevado = causeway.
    * carretera elevada = causeway.
    * cisterna elevada = water tower.
    * depósito de agua elevado = water tower.
    * excepcionalmente elevado = exceptionally high.
    * ferrocarril elevado = elevated railroad.
    * lo bastante elevado = high enough.
    * Número + elevado a la potencia de + Número = Número + to the power of + Número.
    * paso elevado = overpass.
    * paso elevado de peatones = pedestrian overpass.
    * paso elevado para peatones = pedestrian overpass.
    * posición elevada = high ground.
    * ser elevado = be steep.
    * temperatura elevada = elevated temperature.
    * terreno elevado = high ground.

    * * *
    elevado1 -da
    A ‹terreno/montaña› high; ‹edificio› tall, high
    B ‹cantidad› large; ‹precio/impuestos› high
    un número elevado de casos a large number of cases
    las pérdidas han sido elevadas there have been heavy o substantial losses
    un elevado índice de abstención a high rate of abstention
    C ‹categoría/calidad› high
    tiene un puesto muy elevado he has a very high o important position
    D ‹ideas/pensamientos› noble, elevated; ‹estilo› lofty, elevated
    la conversación adquirió un tono elevado the tone of the conversation became rather highbrow o elevated
    fly
    * * *

    Del verbo elevar: ( conjugate elevar)

    elevado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    elevado    
    elevar
    elevado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    1terreno/montaña high;
    edificio tall, high
    2
    a) cantidad large;

    precio/impuestos high;
    pérdidas heavy, substantial
    b)categoría/calidad/posición high

    c)ideas/pensamientos noble, elevated;

    estilo lofty, elevated
    elevar ( conjugate elevar) verbo transitivo
    1 (frml)

    b)espíritu/mente to uplift

    c)muro/nivel to raise, make … higher

    2 (frml)
    a) ( aumentar) ‹precios/impuestos to raise, increase;

    nivel de vida to raise
    b)voz/tono to raise

    elevarse verbo pronominal
    1 ( tomar altura) [avión/cometa] to climb, gain height;
    [ globo] to rise, gain height
    2 (frml) ( aumentar) [ temperatura] to rise;
    [precios/impuestos] to rise, increase;
    [tono/voz] to rise
    3 (frml) ( ascender):
    la cifra se elevaba ya al 13% the figure had already reached 13%

    elevado,-a adjetivo
    1 (temperatura) high
    (torre, construcción) tall
    2 (altruista, espiritual) noble
    elevar verbo transitivo
    1 to raise
    2 Mat to raise (to the power of)
    elevar al cuadrado, to square
    elevar al cubo, to cube
    elevado a la cuarta, etc, potencia, to raise to the power of four, etc
    ' elevado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    alta
    - alto
    - elevar
    - elevada
    - carestía
    - cuadrado
    - grande
    - paso
    English:
    elevate
    - flyover
    - high
    - overhead
    - overpass
    - causeway
    - elevated
    - fly
    - grand
    - lofty
    - over
    - upper
    * * *
    elevado, -a adj
    1. [alto] [monte, terreno, precio, inflación] high;
    un elevado edificio a tall building;
    era de elevada estatura he was tall in stature;
    una persona de elevada estatura a person tall in stature;
    un elevado número de accidentes a large o high number of accidents;
    consiguieron elevados beneficios they made a large profit;
    ocupa un elevado cargo en la empresa she has a high-ranking position in the company
    2. [noble] lofty, noble;
    elevados ideales lofty o noble ideals
    3. [estilo, tono, lenguaje] elevated, sophisticated;
    emplea un vocabulario muy elevado she uses very sophisticated vocabulary
    * * *
    adj high; fig
    elevated
    * * *
    elevado, -da adj
    1) : elevated, lofty
    2) : high
    * * *
    elevado adj high

    Spanish-English dictionary > elevado

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