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  • 1 turbio

    adj.
    1 cloudy, turbid, murky, muddy.
    2 misty, blurred.
    3 shady, murky, seedy, sleazy.
    4 nepheloid.
    * * *
    1 (oscurecido) cloudy, muddy, turbid
    2 figurado (dudoso) shady, dubious
    4 figurado (confuso) confused
    5 figurado (vista) blurred
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) [agua] cloudy, muddy, turbid frm
    2) [vista] dim, blurred; [mente, pensamientos] disturbed; [tema] unclear, confused
    3) [período] turbulent, unsettled
    4) [negocio] shady *; [método] dubious
    2.
    ADV

    ver turbio — not to see clearly, to have blurred vision

    3.
    SMPL sediment sing
    * * *
    - bia adjetivo
    a) < agua> cloudy
    b) <visión/ojos> blurred, misty
    c) <asunto/negocio> shady, murky
    * * *
    = murky [murkier -comp., murkiest -sup.], shady, muddy [muddier -comp., muddiest -sup,], roiling, cloudy [cloudier -comp., cloudies -sup.], turbid.
    Ex. There are extraordinary uncertainties in the murky future of higher education and to change the character of our library at this stage would be too extreme a measure.
    Ex. Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.
    Ex. In later years, the famous book mythological significance of muddy footprints introduced me to the ancient Hippopotamian culture.
    Ex. He stood on the muddy bank of the river just after dawn, staring dispiritedly at the roiling current separating him from Mexico.
    Ex. We walked the familiar grounds, grass wet from days of thunder storms, the morning still cloudy and threatening.
    Ex. I recently found out that 'turgid,' which actually means 'swollen' and that I was confusing it with ' turbid,' a word I've never heard.
    * * *
    - bia adjetivo
    a) < agua> cloudy
    b) <visión/ojos> blurred, misty
    c) <asunto/negocio> shady, murky
    * * *
    = murky [murkier -comp., murkiest -sup.], shady, muddy [muddier -comp., muddiest -sup,], roiling, cloudy [cloudier -comp., cloudies -sup.], turbid.

    Ex: There are extraordinary uncertainties in the murky future of higher education and to change the character of our library at this stage would be too extreme a measure.

    Ex: Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.
    Ex: In later years, the famous book mythological significance of muddy footprints introduced me to the ancient Hippopotamian culture.
    Ex: He stood on the muddy bank of the river just after dawn, staring dispiritedly at the roiling current separating him from Mexico.
    Ex: We walked the familiar grounds, grass wet from days of thunder storms, the morning still cloudy and threatening.
    Ex: I recently found out that 'turgid,' which actually means 'swollen' and that I was confusing it with ' turbid,' a word I've never heard.

    * * *
    1 ‹agua›
    el agua salía un poco turbia the water was a bit cloudy
    después de una tormenta el río baja turbio after a storm the waters of the river become murky o muddy
    2 ‹visión/ojos› blurred, misty
    3 ‹asunto/negocio› shady, murky
    * * *

    turbio
    ◊ - bia adjetivo

    a) ‹ agua› cloudy;

    ‹ río› muddy
    b) ‹visión/ojos› blurred, misty

    c) ‹asunto/negocio› shady, murky

    turbio,-a adjetivo
    1 (agua: del grifo) cloudy
    (: de un charco) muddy
    2 pey (intención, negocio) shady
    ' turbio' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    chanchullo
    - dudosa
    - dudoso
    - enredar
    - enredarse
    - fea
    - feo
    - oscura
    - oscuro
    - tejemaneje
    - turbia
    English:
    cloudy
    - dim
    - messy
    - muddy
    - murky
    - shady
    - turbid
    - cloudiness
    - dubious
    * * *
    turbio, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [líquido] [un poco] cloudy;
    [mucho] murky; [con barro] muddy
    2. [vista] blurred
    3. [negocio, vida] shady
    4. [época, periodo] turbulent, troubled
    ♦ adv
    ver turbio to have blurred vision
    * * *
    adj cloudy, murky; fig
    shady, murky
    * * *
    turbio, - bia adj
    1) : cloudy, murky, turbid
    2) : dim, blurred
    3) : shady, crooked
    * * *
    turbio adj
    1. (líquido) cloudy [comp. cloudier; superl. cloudiest]
    si el agua del grifo sale turbia, no la bebas if the tap water is cloudy, don't drink it
    2. (asunto, negocio) shady [comp. shadier; superl. shadiest]

    Spanish-English dictionary > turbio

  • 2 turbulento

    adj.
    turbulent, tumultuous, agitated.
    * * *
    1 turbulent, troubled
    * * *
    (f. - turbulenta)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [río, aguas] turbulent
    2) [período] troubled, turbulent; [reunión] stormy
    3) [carácter] restless
    * * *
    - ta adjetivo <río/atmósfera> turbulent; <reunión/romance> stormy, turbulent; < época> turbulent, troubled
    * * *
    = troubled, turbulent, stormy [stormier -comp., stormiest -sup.], tumultuous, roiling, blustery, riotous, chequered [checkered, -USA].
    Ex. These thoughts and many more like them flitted to and fro ceaselessly over the troubled surface of his mind.
    Ex. The vocabulary used in conjunction with PRECIS is split in two sections, one part for Entities (or things) and the other for Attributes (properties of things, for example colour, weight; activities of things, for example flow, and properties of activities, for example, slow, turbulent).
    Ex. The stormy period of the 50s and 60s are considered to have seriously damaged the cause of improving the salaries of librarians.
    Ex. Surely these innovations already have and will continue to bring deep and wide-sweeping change to our profession - and because of their rapidity, these changes will be sudden and often tumultuous.
    Ex. He stood on the muddy bank of the river just after dawn, staring dispiritedly at the roiling current separating him from Mexico.
    Ex. This is probably because the north's more blustery weather spring-cleans the streets.
    Ex. I'd like to see the full force of the law brought down on these people who are involved in this riotous behaviour.
    Ex. An appraisal of the reforms following the report suggests that local councillors' workload has increased, and community councils have had a chequered career, although local authorities generally are stronger.
    ----
    * pasado turbulento = chequered history, chequered past.
    * tiempos turbulentos = embattled time(s).
    * * *
    - ta adjetivo <río/atmósfera> turbulent; <reunión/romance> stormy, turbulent; < época> turbulent, troubled
    * * *
    = troubled, turbulent, stormy [stormier -comp., stormiest -sup.], tumultuous, roiling, blustery, riotous, chequered [checkered, -USA].

    Ex: These thoughts and many more like them flitted to and fro ceaselessly over the troubled surface of his mind.

    Ex: The vocabulary used in conjunction with PRECIS is split in two sections, one part for Entities (or things) and the other for Attributes (properties of things, for example colour, weight; activities of things, for example flow, and properties of activities, for example, slow, turbulent).
    Ex: The stormy period of the 50s and 60s are considered to have seriously damaged the cause of improving the salaries of librarians.
    Ex: Surely these innovations already have and will continue to bring deep and wide-sweeping change to our profession - and because of their rapidity, these changes will be sudden and often tumultuous.
    Ex: He stood on the muddy bank of the river just after dawn, staring dispiritedly at the roiling current separating him from Mexico.
    Ex: This is probably because the north's more blustery weather spring-cleans the streets.
    Ex: I'd like to see the full force of the law brought down on these people who are involved in this riotous behaviour.
    Ex: An appraisal of the reforms following the report suggests that local councillors' workload has increased, and community councils have had a chequered career, although local authorities generally are stronger.
    * pasado turbulento = chequered history, chequered past.
    * tiempos turbulentos = embattled time(s).

    * * *
    ‹río/aguas/atmósfera› turbulent; ‹reunión/romance› stormy, turbulent; ‹época› turbulent, troubled
    * * *

    turbulento
    ◊ -ta adjetivo

    turbulent
    turbulento,-a adjetivo
    1 Meteor turbulent
    2 (pasión, actividad) stormy
    3 (persona, carárcter) turbulent

    ' turbulento' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    conflictiva
    - conflictivo
    - turbulenta
    English:
    disorderly
    - turbulent
    * * *
    turbulento, -a adj
    1. [aguas] turbulent
    2. [época, situación] turbulent, troubled;
    * * *
    adj turbulent
    * * *
    turbulento, -ta adj
    : turbulent

    Spanish-English dictionary > turbulento

  • 3 con desaliento

    = despondently, dispiritedly, hopelessly
    Ex. She stood up and said despondently: 'The die is cast; stake is life or death'.
    Ex. He stood on the muddy bank of the river just after dawn, staring dispiritedly at the roiling current separating him from Mexico.
    Ex. Woman, hopelessly left behind, remains in the rut of a past of which she herself knows but little.
    * * *
    = despondently, dispiritedly, hopelessly

    Ex: She stood up and said despondently: 'The die is cast; stake is life or death'.

    Ex: He stood on the muddy bank of the river just after dawn, staring dispiritedly at the roiling current separating him from Mexico.
    Ex: Woman, hopelessly left behind, remains in the rut of a past of which she herself knows but little.

    Spanish-English dictionary > con desaliento

  • 4 con desesperación

    = dispiritedly, hopelessly
    Ex. He stood on the muddy bank of the river just after dawn, staring dispiritedly at the roiling current separating him from Mexico.
    Ex. Woman, hopelessly left behind, remains in the rut of a past of which she herself knows but little.
    * * *
    = dispiritedly, hopelessly

    Ex: He stood on the muddy bank of the river just after dawn, staring dispiritedly at the roiling current separating him from Mexico.

    Ex: Woman, hopelessly left behind, remains in the rut of a past of which she herself knows but little.

    Spanish-English dictionary > con desesperación

  • 5 desesperazadoramente

    = dispiritedly, hopelessly.
    Ex. He stood on the muddy bank of the river just after dawn, staring dispiritedly at the roiling current separating him from Mexico.
    Ex. Woman, hopelessly left behind, remains in the rut of a past of which she herself knows but little.
    * * *
    = dispiritedly, hopelessly.

    Ex: He stood on the muddy bank of the river just after dawn, staring dispiritedly at the roiling current separating him from Mexico.

    Ex: Woman, hopelessly left behind, remains in the rut of a past of which she herself knows but little.

    Spanish-English dictionary > desesperazadoramente

  • 6 sin esperanza

    adj.
    1 hopeless.
    2 hopeless.
    * * *
    = hopeless, dispiritedly, hopelessly
    Ex. This article discusses the pre-revolutionary shortage of books on agriculture economy in 1913, and how existing books only discussed the miserable, hopeless life of the peasants.
    Ex. He stood on the muddy bank of the river just after dawn, staring dispiritedly at the roiling current separating him from Mexico.
    Ex. Woman, hopelessly left behind, remains in the rut of a past of which she herself knows but little.
    * * *
    = hopeless, dispiritedly, hopelessly

    Ex: This article discusses the pre-revolutionary shortage of books on agriculture economy in 1913, and how existing books only discussed the miserable, hopeless life of the peasants.

    Ex: He stood on the muddy bank of the river just after dawn, staring dispiritedly at the roiling current separating him from Mexico.
    Ex: Woman, hopelessly left behind, remains in the rut of a past of which she herself knows but little.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sin esperanza

  • 7 suspensión de aluvión

    Diccionario geografía española-Inglés > suspensión de aluvión

  • 8 estar agitado

    v.
    1 to be in a state of agitation, to be troubled.
    Estamos agitados We are in a state of agitation.
    2 to be turbulent, to be roiling.
    El mar está agitado The sea is turbulent.

    Spanish-English dictionary > estar agitado

См. также в других словарях:

  • Roiling — Roil Roil, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Roiled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Roiling}.] [Cf. OE. roilen to wander; possibly fr. OF. roeler to roll, equiv. to F. rouler. See {Roll}, v., and cf. {Rile}.] 1. To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of; as …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • roiling — adjective (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence (Freq. 2) the river s roiling current turbulent rapids • Syn: ↑churning, ↑roiled, ↑roily, ↑turbulent …   Useful english dictionary

  • roiling — rɔɪl v. make turbid, make muddy; annoy, irritate …   English contemporary dictionary

  • churning churned-up roiling roiled roily turbulent — agitated agitated adj. 1. troubled emotionally and usually deeply. Opposite of {unagitated}. agitated parents Note: Narrower terms are: {demoniac, demoniacal ; distraught, overwrought; {disturbed, jolted, shaken}; {feverish, hectic}; {frantic,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • roil — verb Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1590 transitive verb 1. a. to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of b. to stir up ; disturb, disorder < changes that have roiled the country > 2. rile …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Minced oaths in literature — It is common to find minced oaths in literature. Writers often include minced oaths instead of profanity in their writing so that they won t offend audiences or incur censorship. Contents 1 Novels 2 Comic books 3 Film 4 …   Wikipedia

  • churning — adjective 1. moving with or producing or produced by vigorous agitation (Freq. 1) winds whipped the piled leaves into churning masses a car stuck in the churned up mud • Syn: ↑churned up • Similar to: ↑agitated 2. (of a …   Useful english dictionary

  • roiled — adjective 1. aroused to impatience or anger made an irritated gesture feeling nettled from the constant teasing peeved about being left out felt really pissed at her snootiness riled no end by his lies roiled by the delay • Syn …   Useful english dictionary

  • roily — adjective (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence the river s roiling current turbulent rapids • Syn: ↑churning, ↑roiling, ↑roiled, ↑turbulent • Similar to: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • agitated — adj. 1. troubled emotionally and usually deeply. Opposite of {unagitated}. agitated parents Note: Narrower terms are: {demoniac, demoniacal ; distraught, overwrought; {disturbed, jolted, shaken}; {feverish, hectic}; {frantic, frenetic, phrenetic …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • churned-up — adj. agitated vigorously; of a liquid. Syn: churning, roiling, roiled, roily, turbulent. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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