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1 search thoroughly
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2 thoroughly
1) (with great care, attending to every detail: She doesn't do her job very thoroughly.) cuidadosamente, minuciosamente; concienzudamente2) (completely: He's thoroughly stupid/bored.) completamentethoroughly adv1. a fondo / a conciencia / minuciosamente2. totalmente / absolutamentetr['ɵʌrəlɪ]1 (carefully) a fondo, meticulosamente2 (completely) totalmente, absolutamenteadv.• a carta cabal expr.• a fondo adv.• completamente adv.• detenidamente adv.'θɜːrəʊli, 'θʌrəlia) <wash/clean> a fondo, a conciencia; < research> rigurosamente, meticulosamente; < examine> minuciosamente, meticulosamente; < work> concienzudamenteb) ( completely) < understand> perfectamentewe thoroughly enjoyed ourselves — nos divertimos muchísimo or (fam) de lo lindo
['θʌrǝlɪ]ADV1) (=meticulously) [clean, rinse] a fondo, a conciencia; [search, check] a fondo; [research] minuciosamente, meticulosamente; [mix] bienthey examined me thoroughly — (Med) me hicieron un reconocimiento a fondo or a conciencia
2) (=utterly)a) (with verb) [understand] plenamente, a la perfección; [deserve] totalmente; [discredit] totalmente, por completohe thoroughly enjoyed himself — se divirtió muchísimo, se lo pasó en grande *
* * *['θɜːrəʊli, 'θʌrəli]a) <wash/clean> a fondo, a conciencia; < research> rigurosamente, meticulosamente; < examine> minuciosamente, meticulosamente; < work> concienzudamenteb) ( completely) < understand> perfectamentewe thoroughly enjoyed ourselves — nos divertimos muchísimo or (fam) de lo lindo
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3 search
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1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) buscar2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) cachear, registrar
2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) búsqueda, registro, cacheo- searcher- searching
- searchingly
- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
- in search of
search1 n búsquedaafter a long search, they found the lost child después de una larga búsqueda, encontraron al niño perdidosearch2 vb1. buscarI searched everywhere, but I couldn't find her busqué por todas partes, pero no la encontré2. registrartr[sɜːʧ]1 (gen) búsqueda ( for, de); (of building) registro; (of person) cacheo; (of records, files, etc) inspección nombre femenino, examen nombre masculino1 (gen) buscar ( for, -); (records, files) buscar en, examinar; (building, suitcase, etc) registrar; (person) cachear, registrar■ volunteers are searching the woods for the missing child unos voluntarios están registrando el bosque en busca del niño desaparecido\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin search of en busca desearch me! ¡yo qué sé!, ¡ni idea!to search one's conscience examinar la concienciato search one's memory hacer memoriasearch engine buscador nombre masculinosearch party equipo de rescatesearch warrant orden nombre femenino de registrosearch ['sərʧ] vt: registrar (un edificio, un área), cachear (a una persona), buscar ensearch vito search for : buscarsearch n: búsqueda f, registro m (de un edificio, etc.), cacheo m (de una persona)n.(§ pl.: searches) = busca s.f.• buscada s.f.• búsqueda s.f.• examen s.m.• indagación s.f.• localización s.f.• pesquisa s.f.• registro s.m.v.• buscar v.• cachear v.• examinar v.• explorar v.• localizar v.• registrar v.• solicitar v.
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1. sɜːrtʃ, sɜːtʃtransitive verb \<\<building\>\> registrar, catear (Méx), esculcar* (Col, Méx); \<\<person\>\> cachear, registrar, catear (Méx), requisar (Col); \<\<luggage\>\> registrar, revisar (AmL), esculcar* (Col, Méx); \<\<records/files\>\> buscar* en, examinarto search something/somebody FOR something: she searched the attic for the letters revolvió el ático buscando las cartas; they searched him for drugs lo cachearon (or registraron etc) para ver si tenía drogas; search me! — (colloq) yo qué sé! (fam)
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vi buscar*to search FOR something/somebody — buscar* algo/a alguien
to search THROUGH something: she searched through his papers for his will — buscó su testamento entre sus papeles
Phrasal Verbs:
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a) (hunt, quest)search (FOR something/somebody) — búsqueda f (de algo/alguien)
b) (examination, scrutiny - of building, pockets) registro m, esculque m (Col, Méx); (- of records, documents) inspección f, examen mbody search — cacheo m, requisa f (AmL), cateo m (Méx)
c) ( Comput) búsqueda f[sɜːtʃ]1. Nafter a long search I found the key — después de mucho buscar, encontré la llave
police launched a massive search for the killer — la policía ha emprendido una enorme operación de búsqueda para encontrar al asesino
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in search of — en busca de2) (=inspection) [of building, place] registro m ; [of records] inspección f•
she had to submit to a body search — tuvo que dejar que la registraran or cachearan•
police made a thorough search of the premises — la policía registró todo el local3) (Comput) búsqueda f4) (Brit) (Jur) comprobación de datos de un inmueble en el registro de la propiedadto get a (local authority) search done — ≈ sacar una nota simple en el registro de la propiedad (Sp)
2. VT1) [+ building, luggage, pockets] registrar, catear (Mex); [+ person] registrar, cachear, catear (Mex)•
to search sth/sb ( for sth/sb), he searched his pockets for change — se miró los bolsillos en busca de monedaswe searched the entire office but the file didn't turn up — registramos la oficina de arriba abajo pero no encontramos el archivo
they were searched for weapons as they left — los registraron or cachearon or (Mex) catearon a la salida para ver si llevaban armas
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to search high and low (for sth/sb) — remover el cielo y la tierra (en busca de algo/algn)•
search me! * — ¡yo qué sé!, ¡ni idea!2) (=scan) [+ documents, records] examinarhis eyes searched the sky for the approaching helicopter — escudriñó el cielo en busca del helicóptero que se acercaba
his eyes searched my face for any sign of guilt — sus ojos escudriñaban mi rostro en busca de algún rastro de culpabilidad
3) (Comput) buscar en3.VI buscar•
to search after truth/happiness — buscar la verdad/la felicidad•
to search for sth/sb — buscar algo/a algn•
to search through sth (for sth), rescuers searched through the rubble for survivors — los del equipo de rescate buscaron supervivientes entre los escombros4.CPDsearch algorithm N — = search engine algorithm
search engine N — (Internet) buscador m, motor m de búsqueda
search engine algorithm N — algoritmo m de motor de búsqueda
search engine marketing N — márketing m de motor de búsqueda
search engine optimization N — optimización f para buscadores, posicionamiento m en buscadores
search party N — pelotón m de búsqueda
search warrant N — orden f de registro
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1. [sɜːrtʃ, sɜːtʃ]transitive verb \<\<building\>\> registrar, catear (Méx), esculcar* (Col, Méx); \<\<person\>\> cachear, registrar, catear (Méx), requisar (Col); \<\<luggage\>\> registrar, revisar (AmL), esculcar* (Col, Méx); \<\<records/files\>\> buscar* en, examinarto search something/somebody FOR something: she searched the attic for the letters revolvió el ático buscando las cartas; they searched him for drugs lo cachearon (or registraron etc) para ver si tenía drogas; search me! — (colloq) yo qué sé! (fam)
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vi buscar*to search FOR something/somebody — buscar* algo/a alguien
to search THROUGH something: she searched through his papers for his will — buscó su testamento entre sus papeles
Phrasal Verbs:
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a) (hunt, quest)search (FOR something/somebody) — búsqueda f (de algo/alguien)
b) (examination, scrutiny - of building, pockets) registro m, esculque m (Col, Méx); (- of records, documents) inspección f, examen mbody search — cacheo m, requisa f (AmL), cateo m (Méx)
c) ( Comput) búsqueda f -
4 scour
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verb(to clean by hard rubbing.) fregar, restregar
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verb(to make a thorough search of: They scoured the woods for the child.)tr[skaʊəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (clean) fregar, restregar2 (erode) erosionar————————tr[skaʊəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (search - countryside) recorrer; (- building) registrarscour ['skaʊər] vt1) examine, search: registrar (un área), revisar (documentos, etc.)2) scrub: fregar, restregarv.• desengrasar v.• estregar v.• explorar v.• fregar v.• limpiar con un chorro de agua v.• purgar v.• recorrer detenidamente v.• restregar v.skaʊr, 'skaʊə(r)1)a) ( rub hard) \<\<surface/pan\>\> fregar*, restregar*b) scour away o off ( remove) \<\<dirt/grease\>\> quitar2) ( search thoroughly) \<\<area/building\>\> registrar, dar* una batida en['skaʊǝ(r)]1. VT1) [+ pan, floor] fregar, restregar (esp LAm); [+ channel] limpiar2) (=search) registrar2.VI* * *[skaʊr, 'skaʊə(r)]1)a) ( rub hard) \<\<surface/pan\>\> fregar*, restregar*b) scour away o off ( remove) \<\<dirt/grease\>\> quitar2) ( search thoroughly) \<\<area/building\>\> registrar, dar* una batida en -
5 take apart
(to separate (something) into the pieces from which it is made: He took the engine apart.) desmontartake apart vb desmontarv.• desarmar v.• desarticular v.• deshacer v.(§pres: -hago, -haces...) pret: -hic-pp: -hechofut/c: -har-•)• desmontar v.• desvencijar v.v + o + adva) ( dismantle) desmontarb) ( search thoroughly) (colloq)c) ( show weakness of) \<\<argument\>\> desbaratar, echar por tierra1. VT + ADV1) (=dismantle) [+ clock, machine] desmontar, desarmar2) * (=destroy) [+ room, premises] destrozar; (=defeat) [+ opponent, team] dar una paliza a *I'll take him apart! * — ¡le rompo la cara!
3) (=search)2.VI + ADV* * *v + o + adva) ( dismantle) desmontarb) ( search thoroughly) (colloq)c) ( show weakness of) \<\<argument\>\> desbaratar, echar por tierra -
6 ransack
'rænsæk, ]( American) ræn'sæk1) (to search thoroughly in: She ransacked the whole house for her keys.) registrar, revolver2) (loot, plunder: The army ransacked the conquered city.) saqueartr['rænsæk]1 (plunder) saquear2 (search) registrarransack ['ræn.sæk] vt: revolver, desvalijar, registrar de arriba abajov.• escudriñar v.• registrar v.• robar v.• saquear v.'rænsæktransitive verb \<\<room/drawer\>\> revolver*; \<\<house/premises\>\> ( search) registrar ( de arriba a abajo); ( pillage) saquear['rænsæk]VT1) (=search) registrar de arriba abajo2) (=pillage) saquear; [+ house, shop] desvalijar* * *['rænsæk]transitive verb \<\<room/drawer\>\> revolver*; \<\<house/premises\>\> ( search) registrar ( de arriba a abajo); ( pillage) saquear -
7 forage
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1. verb((often with about) to search thoroughly: He foraged about in the cupboard; He foraged for food in the cupboard.) buscar
2. noun(food for horses and cattle.) forrajetr['fɒrɪʤ]1 (food) forraje nombre masculino1 (search, hunt) buscar ( for, -)1 (rummage) hurgar, revolver: hurgar (en busca de alimento)forage vt: buscar (provisiones)forage n: forraje mn.• forraje s.m.v.• dar forraje a v.• forrajear v.
I 'fɔːrɪdʒ, 'fɒrɪdʒ
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a) \<\<animal\>\> forrajearb) ( for supplies)['fɒrɪdʒ]to forage FOR something — buscar* algo
1.N (for cattle) forraje m2.VI3.CPDforage cap N — gorra f de campaña
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a) \<\<animal\>\> forrajearb) ( for supplies)to forage FOR something — buscar* algo
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8 pull apart
1) v + o + adva) ( separate) separarb) ( pull to pieces) destrozar*, hacer* pedazos2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( criticize) \<\<book/show\>\> poner* por el suelo or por los suelos; \<\<argument/theory\>\> echar por tierra, demoler*3) v + adv ( become separate) separarse1. VT + ADV1) (=separate) separar; (=take apart) desmontar2) (fig) * (=search thoroughly) registrar de arriba abajo, revolver3) (fig) * (=criticize) deshacer, hacer pedazos2.VI + ADV* * *1) v + o + adva) ( separate) separarb) ( pull to pieces) destrozar*, hacer* pedazos2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( criticize) \<\<book/show\>\> poner* por el suelo or por los suelos; \<\<argument/theory\>\> echar por tierra, demoler*3) v + adv ( become separate) separarse -
9 escudriñar
escudriñar ( conjugate escudriñar) verbo transitivo ‹casa/habitación› to search … thoroughly
escudriñar verbo transitivo to scrutinize, examine: está escudriñando el cuadro para verificar su autenticidad, she's examining the painting in order to verify its authenticity ' escudriñar' also found in these entries: Spanish: escrutar English: scan - scrutinize - sift -
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1) ((of a person) very careful; attending to every detail: a thorough worker.) cuidadoso, minucioso; concienzudo2) ((of a task etc) done with a suitably high level of care, attention to detail etc: His work is very thorough.) minucioso3) (complete; absolute: a thorough waste of time.) completo, absoluto•- thoroughness
- thoroughfare
thorough adj minucioso / a fondotr['ɵʌrə]1 (deep) profundo,-a, a fondo2 (careful) cuidadoso,-a, minucioso,-a3 (person) concienzudo,-a4 (utter, complete) total, verdadero,-athorough ['ɵəro:] adj1) conscientious: concienzudo, meticuloso2) complete: absoluto, completo♦ thoroughly advadj.• cabal adj.• completo, -a adj.• concienzudo, -a adj.• cuidadoso, -a adj.• detenido, -a adj.• minucioso, -a adj.'θɜːrəʊ, 'θʌrəa) ( conscientious) < person> concienzudo, cuidadoso; <search/investigation> meticuloso, riguroso; <wash/clean> a fondo; < knowledge> sólidoa thorough waste of time — una total or absoluta pérdida de tiempo
['θʌrǝ]ADJ1) (=complete) [examination, search, investigation] riguroso, minucioso; [training] riguroso, a fondo; [knowledge, understanding] profundo, sólidoto give sth a thorough clean/wash — limpiar/lavar algo bien or a fondo
the room needed a thorough clean — la habitación necesitaba una buena limpieza or una limpieza a fondo
2) (=meticulous) [person, teacher] concienzudo, meticulosoto be thorough in doing sth — hacer algo a conciencia, ser meticuloso a la hora de hacer algo
3) (as intensifier) (=complete, total)to make a thorough nuisance of o.s. — dar la lata a base de bien *
* * *['θɜːrəʊ, 'θʌrə]a) ( conscientious) < person> concienzudo, cuidadoso; <search/investigation> meticuloso, riguroso; <wash/clean> a fondo; < knowledge> sólidoa thorough waste of time — una total or absoluta pérdida de tiempo
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11 conciencia
Del verbo concienciar: ( conjugate concienciar) \ \
conciencia es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: conciencia concienciar
conciencia sustantivo femenino◊ tener la conciencia tranquila to have a clear o clean conscience;tener la conciencia sucia to have a bad o guilty conscience; me remuerde la conciencia my conscience is pricking me; no siente ningún cargo de conciencia she feels no remorse; hacer algo a conciencia to do something conscientiously◊ tener/tomar conciencia de algo to be/become aware of sth
concienciar ( conjugate concienciar) verbo transitivo (Esp) See Also→
conciencia sustantivo femenino
1 (moral) conscience: tengo la conciencia tranquila, my conscience is clear
2 (conocimiento) consciousness, awareness: no tiene conciencia del problema, he isn't aware of the problem
tomar conciencia de algo, to become aware of sthg
3 Med perder/recobrar la conciencia, to lose/regain consciousness Locuciones: tener mala conciencia, to have a guilty conscience
a conciencia, conscientiously
concienciar verbo transitivo to make aware [de, of]: hay que concienciar a los vecinos de la escasez de agua, we need to make our neighbors aware of the water shortage ' conciencia' also found in these entries: Spanish: acallar - cargo - conocimiento - consciencia - objeción - objetor - objetora - remorder - roer - toma - tranquila - tranquilo - mentalizar - remordimiento English: awareness - clear - conscience - conscientious - go - heart-searching - pang - prick - search - soul-searching - twinge - unaware - uneasy - consciousness - grapple - salve - stricken - thoroughly - weigh -
12 examinar
Multiple Entries: examinar examinar algo
examinar ( conjugate examinar) verbo transitivo to examine; ‹situación/caso› to study, consider examinarse verbo pronominal (Esp) to take an exam
examinar verbo transitivo to examine: quisiera examinar las pruebas detenidamente, I'd like to thoroughly examine the evidence ' examinar' also found in these entries: Spanish: mirar - pensar - tantear - analizar - escudriñar - ver English: examine - inspect - look into - look over - paper - reassess - review - scrutinize - search - see into - study - test - trace - view - look - peruse - reexamine - survey - vet
См. также в других словарях:
search thoroughly — make a comprehensive search, look thoroughly for … English contemporary dictionary
search — I n. 1) to conduct, make a search 2) a careful, exhaustive, painstaking, thorough search 3) a fruitless search 4) a body; literature search 5) a search for (the search for truth) 6) in search of 7) (misc.) (legal) unwarranted search and seizure… … Combinatory dictionary
search — ► VERB 1) try to find something by looking or otherwise seeking carefully and thoroughly. 2) examine (a place, vehicle, or person) thoroughly in order to find something or someone. 3) (searching) investigating very deeply: searching questions. ►… … English terms dictionary
search — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 an attempt to find sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ exhaustive, extensive, painstaking, systematic, thorough ▪ major, massive, nationwide … Collocations dictionary
search — verb 1》 try to find something by looking or otherwise seeking carefully and thoroughly. ↘examine thoroughly in order to find something. ↘look for information in (a computer network or database) by using a search engine. 2》 [as adjective… … English new terms dictionary
search — v. & n. v. 1 tr. look through or go over thoroughly to find something. 2 tr. examine or feel over (a person) to find anything concealed. 3 tr. a probe or penetrate into. b examine or question (one s mind, conscience, etc.) thoroughly. 4 intr.… … Useful english dictionary
search — I. verb Etymology: Middle English cerchen, from Anglo French cercher, sercher to travel about, investigate, search, from Late Latin circare to go about, from Latin circum round about more at circum Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to look… … New Collegiate Dictionary
search — search1 W2S3 [sə:tʃ US sə:rtʃ] n 1.) [C usually singular] an attempt to find someone or something search for ▪ Bad weather is hampering the search for survivors. search of ▪ a search of the area ▪ The police have already carried out a search . ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
search — 1 noun 1 (countable usually singular) an attempt to find someone or something (+ for): Bad weather is hampering the search for survivors | in search of (=looking for): Mario went off in search of some matches. | call off a search (=stop looking… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
thoroughly — adv. Thoroughly is used with these adjectives: ↑amused, ↑annoyed, ↑ashamed, ↑bewildered, ↑bored, ↑charming, ↑confused, ↑contemporary, ↑convinced, ↑convincing, ↑corrupt, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
search high and low — look/search/high and low phrase to search very thoroughly I’ve searched high and low but without success. Thesaurus: to search for something or someonesynonym Main entry: high … Useful english dictionary