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2 fascinar
v.1 to fascinate.me fascinan Klee y Kandinsky I love o adore Klee and KandinskyEl fuego fascina a Buck Fire fascinates Buck.Mi vestido fascina My dress fascinates.La música fascina a Ricardo Music fascinates Richard.2 to be delighted to, to love to.Me fascina bailar I am delighted to dance.3 to be delighted with, to love.Me fascina la luna llena I am delighted with the full moon.* * *1 to fascinate, captivate* * *verb* * *VT to fascinate, captivate* * *1.verbo intransitivo (fam) (+ me/te/le etc)2.¿te gusta? - sí, me fascina — do you like him? - yes, I like him a lot
fascinar vt to fascinate, captivate* * *= fascinate, relish, mesmerise [mesmerize, -USA], enchant, charm, rivet, enthral [enthrall, -USA], love + every minute of it, entrance, catch + Posesivo + fancy.Ex. Classification fascinated him and he devoted his entire life to its study.Ex. They all relish a fast paced working environment, rapid change and constant challenges to traditional notions of what a library and library work should be.Ex. The article is entitled 'Have librarians become mesmerised by information technology?'.Ex. The article 'The power to enchant: puppets in the public library' describes the construction of a puppet theatre in a public library.Ex. We will see the mountains of lobster traps and the charming crooked streets and hazy seascapes that charmed painter Fitzhugh Lane.Ex. According to this reporter, news is not solely information that shocks and rivets but a reflection of people's chosen lifestyles and the effects those choices have on us.Ex. If one encounters a young patron who is an animal lover, the recommendation of a book such as Kipling's 'The Jungle Book' may enthrall him or her.Ex. I loved every minute of it and it made me see just how poverty stricken Jamaica really is!.Ex. Her husband is entranced with a woman who is manic-depressive.Ex. At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.----* fascinar a = hold + fascination for.* * *1.verbo intransitivo (fam) (+ me/te/le etc)2.¿te gusta? - sí, me fascina — do you like him? - yes, I like him a lot
fascinar vt to fascinate, captivate* * *= fascinate, relish, mesmerise [mesmerize, -USA], enchant, charm, rivet, enthral [enthrall, -USA], love + every minute of it, entrance, catch + Posesivo + fancy.Ex: Classification fascinated him and he devoted his entire life to its study.
Ex: They all relish a fast paced working environment, rapid change and constant challenges to traditional notions of what a library and library work should be.Ex: The article is entitled 'Have librarians become mesmerised by information technology?'.Ex: The article 'The power to enchant: puppets in the public library' describes the construction of a puppet theatre in a public library.Ex: We will see the mountains of lobster traps and the charming crooked streets and hazy seascapes that charmed painter Fitzhugh Lane.Ex: According to this reporter, news is not solely information that shocks and rivets but a reflection of people's chosen lifestyles and the effects those choices have on us.Ex: If one encounters a young patron who is an animal lover, the recommendation of a book such as Kipling's 'The Jungle Book' may enthrall him or her.Ex: I loved every minute of it and it made me see just how poverty stricken Jamaica really is!.Ex: Her husband is entranced with a woman who is manic-depressive.Ex: At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.* fascinar a = hold + fascination for.* * *fascinar [A1 ]vi1 ( fam)(encantar): ¿te gusta? — sí, me fascina do you like him? — yes, I like him a lot o ( colloq) I'm mad about himme fascina ir a la playa I love going to the beach2(interesar): me fascinó ese programa I found that program fascinating o really interesting■ fascinarvtto fascinate, captivate* * *
fascinar ( conjugate fascinar) verbo intransitivo (fam):
me fascina viajar I love travelling
verbo transitivo
to fascinate, captivate
fascinar verbo transitivo to fascinate: le fascina el arte medieval, medieval art fascinates her
' fascinar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cautivar
- subyugar
- embrujar
- hipnotizar
- seducir
English:
fascinate
- intrigue
- rivet
* * *fascinar vtto fascinate;me fascina Klee I love o adore Klee;me fascina con su belleza I find her stunningly beautiful;su conferencia me fascinó I found her lecture fascinating* * *v/t fascinate* * *fascinar vt1) : to fascinate2) : to charm, to captivate* * *fascinar vb to fascinate -
3 shock
m.shock.* * *1 shock* * *noun m.* * *[ok]SM (pl shock ó shocks) [ok] shock* * *[ʃok]a) (Med) shockb) ( sorpresa desagradable) shock* * *= shock, rude awakening, consternation.Ex. The shock of Sputnik precipitated a near-frantic concern about our technological complacency, sending the country into a crash program of science education and space exploration in order to regain a lost prestige.Ex. Anyone who loves to be taken away by a good travel yarn will find ' Rude Awakenings' a great adventure.Ex. The recommendations, legislation, and proposed changes that have resulted have created consternation, frustration, and optimism among teacher educators.----* shock cultural = cultural shock, culture shock.* shock insulínico = insulin shock.* * *[ʃok]a) (Med) shockb) ( sorpresa desagradable) shock* * *= shock, rude awakening, consternation.Ex: The shock of Sputnik precipitated a near-frantic concern about our technological complacency, sending the country into a crash program of science education and space exploration in order to regain a lost prestige.
Ex: Anyone who loves to be taken away by a good travel yarn will find ' Rude Awakenings' a great adventure.Ex: The recommendations, legislation, and proposed changes that have resulted have created consternation, frustration, and optimism among teacher educators.* shock cultural = cultural shock, culture shock.* shock insulínico = insulin shock.* * */ʃok/1 ( Med) shocken estado de shock in a state of shock, in shock2 (sorpresa desagradable) shock¡qué shock me llevé or me dio cuando lo vi! I got a real shock when I saw him* * *
shock /ʃok/ sustantivo masculinoa) (Med) shock;
shock m (choque, impresión) shock
' shock' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amortiguador
- batatazo
- calambre
- choque
- conmoción
- electrochoque
- electroshock
- escandalizar
- escopetazo
- espanto
- impactar
- impresión
- impresionar
- rebotar
- rehacerse
- sacudir
- sacudida
- turbar
- balde
- chingar
- chocar
- corriente
- descarga
- onda
- patada
- toque
English:
culture shock
- electric shock
- fall back
- rude
- set out
- shock
- shock absorber
- shock tactics
- shock therapy
- shock treatment
- shock wave
- suffer
- a
- absorb
- bloody
- culture
- devastating
- electric
- fright
- get
- give
- scare
- shake
- shell
- stun
* * *1. Med shock2. [emocional] shock;me llevé un shock cuando me enteré I had a shock when I found out* * *m MED:shock (nervioso) shock* * *shock ['ʃɔk, 'tʃɔk] nm: shockestado de shock: state of shock -
4 picanear
VT [gen] to spur on, goad on; [+ persona] to torture with electric shocks* * *verbo transitivoa) (CS) < bueyes> to goad, prodb) (RPl) ( torturar) to torture... with a cattle prod* * *verbo transitivoa) (CS) < bueyes> to goad, prodb) (RPl) ( torturar) to torture... with a cattle prod* * *picanear [A1 ]vt1 (CS) «bueyes» to goad, prod2 ( RPl) (torturar) to torture … with a cattle prod* * *picanear vtAm1. [ganado] to goad2. [persona] to torture with an electric cattle prod -
5 tremendista
► adjetivo1 sensationalist* * *1.ADJ crude, coarsely realistic2. SMF1) (=alarmista) alarmist* * *alarmistno seas tan tremendista don't be so alarmist, don't be such a scaremonger* * *♦ adj[exagerado] alarmist♦ nmf[exagerado] alarmist
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