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1 sigh
1. verb1) (to take a long, deep-sounding breath showing tiredness, sadness, longing etc: She sighed with exasperation.) suspirar2) (to say, or express, with sighs: `I've still got several hours' work to do,' he sighed.) suspirar, susurrar
2. noun(an act of sighing.) suspirosigh1 n suspiro"Thank goodness," she said with a sigh Gracias a Dios dijo con un suspirosigh2 vb suspirartr[saɪ]1 (of person) suspiro\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto breathe/heave a sigh of relief dar un suspiro de alivio, respirar aliviado,-asigh ['saɪ] vi: suspirarsigh n: suspiro mn.• ay s.m.• gemido s.m.• suspiro s.m.v.• decir suspirando v.• suspirar v.
I saɪintransitive verb suspirarto sigh FOR something/somebody — (liter) suspirar por algo/alguien
to sigh WITH something: he sighed with relief/contentment — suspiró aliviado/satisfecho
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noun suspiro m[saɪ]to heave a sigh — dar* un suspiro, suspirar
1.N [of person] suspiro m ; [of wind] susurro m, gemido mto give or heave a sigh — dar un suspiro
to breathe a sigh of relief — suspirar aliviado, dar un suspiro de alivio
2.VI [person] suspirar; [wind] susurrar* * *
I [saɪ]intransitive verb suspirarto sigh FOR something/somebody — (liter) suspirar por algo/alguien
to sigh WITH something: he sighed with relief/contentment — suspiró aliviado/satisfecho
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noun suspiro mto heave a sigh — dar* un suspiro, suspirar
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2 wearily
adverb con cansanciotr['wɪərɪlɪ]1 con cansancio, cansadamente'wɪrəli, 'wɪərɪliadverb <walk/move> cansinamente['wɪǝrɪlɪ]ADV (=with tiredness) con cansancio; (=dispiritedly) con desalientoshe smiled/sighed wearily — sonrió/suspiró cansada
* * *['wɪrəli, 'wɪərɪli]adverb <walk/move> cansinamente -
3 despondently
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4 heavily
adverb pesadamenteheavily adv mucho / muytr['hevɪlɪ]1 (fall, move, step, etc) pesadamente; (rain) fuertemente, mucho\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLheavily ['hɛvəli] adv1) : pesadamente, con mucho peso2) laboriously: trabajosamente, penosamente3) : muchoadv.• pesadamente adv.'hevəli, 'hevɪli1)a) <tread/fall> pesadamentehe was heavily built — era corpulento or de aspecto fornido
b) ( thickly) < underlined> con trazo grueso2)a) ( copiously) <rain/snow> muchob) ( immoderately) <drink/smoke> en exceso, más de la cuenta (fam); < gamble> fuertec) ( to a great extent) < outweigh> con muchoto be heavily in debt — estar* muy endeudado, tener* muchas deudas
to borrow heavily — contraer* considerables deudas
a style heavily influenced by romanticism — un estilo con marcada or profunda influencia romántica
heavily pregnant — en avanzado estado de gravidez (frml) or (period) de gestación
['hevɪlɪ]ADV1) (=very much) [rain, bleed, sweat] mucho; [drink, smoke] mucho, en exceso; [criticize] duramente; [depend, rely] en gran medida; [biased, laden] muyshe drinks heavily/more heavily when she's depressed — bebe mucho/mucho más cuando está deprimida
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he spoke in heavily accented English — hablaba inglés con un acento muy fuerte•
he had to borrow heavily — tuvo que pedir grandes cantidades de or mucho dinero prestado•
to be heavily in debt — tener muchísimas deudas, estar muy endeudado•
the book draws heavily on Marxism — el libro se inspira en gran medida en las teorías marxistas•
he was fined heavily by the Football Association — la Asociación de Fútbol le puso una multa muy severa•
to be heavily influenced by sb/sth — estar muy influido por algn/algo•
he's heavily into jazz/football * — le ha dado fuerte por el jazz/el fútbol•
he invested heavily in commodities — invirtió grandes cantidades de dinero or invirtió mucho en materias primas•
to be heavily involved in or with sth — estar muy metido en algo *•
to lose heavily — (gambling) perder grandes cantidades de dinero, perder muchísimo dinero; (in election, vote, match) sufrir una derrota aplastante•
a heavily populated area — una zona densamente poblada•
she was heavily pregnant — le quedaba poco para dar a luz, se encontraba en avanzado estado de gestación frm•
heavily spiced — con muchas especias, muy condimentado•
to be heavily weighted against sb/in sb's favour — desfavorecer/favorecer en gran medida a algn2) (=well, strongly) [armed] fuertemente; [guarded, fortified] muy bien3) (=deeply) [sleep] profundamente•
Bernard sighed heavily — Bernard exhaló un profundo suspiro4) (=weightily) [tread] con paso pesado; [move, walk] pesadamente; [say] con gran pesar•
heavily built — corpulento, fornido•
it weighs heavily on him — (fig) le pesa mucho* * *['hevəli, 'hevɪli]1)a) <tread/fall> pesadamentehe was heavily built — era corpulento or de aspecto fornido
b) ( thickly) < underlined> con trazo grueso2)a) ( copiously) <rain/snow> muchob) ( immoderately) <drink/smoke> en exceso, más de la cuenta (fam); < gamble> fuertec) ( to a great extent) < outweigh> con muchoto be heavily in debt — estar* muy endeudado, tener* muchas deudas
to borrow heavily — contraer* considerables deudas
a style heavily influenced by romanticism — un estilo con marcada or profunda influencia romántica
heavily pregnant — en avanzado estado de gravidez (frml) or (period) de gestación
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5 inward
'inwəd1) (being within, especially in the mind: his inward thoughts.) interior2) (moving towards the inside: an inward curve in the coastline.) hacia dentro•- inward- inwards
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tr['ɪnwəd]1 interior1 hacia dentro: hacia adentro, hacia el interiorinward adjinside: interior, internoadj.• interior adj.• interno, -a adj.adv.• hacia dentro adv.• interior adv.
I 'ɪnwərd, 'ɪnwəda) ( toward inside) < curve> hacia adentrob) (private, mental) <torment/serenity> interior
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BrE also inwards adverba) ( toward inside) <move/bend> hacia adentro; < travel> hacia el interiorb) (toward mind, spirit)['ɪnwǝd]1. ADJ1) (=inner) [peace, happiness] interior2) (=incoming) [flow, movement] hacia el interior2.ADV = inwards 1.3.CPDinward investment N — inversiones fpl extranjeras
inward investor N — inversor(a) m / f extranjero(-a)
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I ['ɪnwərd, 'ɪnwəd]a) ( toward inside) < curve> hacia adentrob) (private, mental) <torment/serenity> interior
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BrE also inwards adverba) ( toward inside) <move/bend> hacia adentro; < travel> hacia el interiorb) (toward mind, spirit) -
6 sigh
s.suspiro.v.1 suspirar, dar un suspiro, escaparse un suspiro, exhalar un suspiro.2 decir suspirando.vi.suspirar ; susurrar (wind)(pt & pp sighed)
См. также в других словарях:
Sighed — Sigh Sigh, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sighed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sighing}.] [OE. sighen, si?en; cf. also OE. siken, AS. s[=i]can, and OE. sighten, si?ten, sichten, AS. siccettan; all, perhaps, of imitative origin.] 1. To inhale a larger quantity of air… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sighed — side … American English homophones
sighed — saɪ n. loud exhalation which expresses relief or sorrow or other emotions; sighing sound, sound of rushing air v. exhale loudly in relief or sorrow; make a sighing sound; yearn, long for … English contemporary dictionary
SIGHED — … Useful english dictionary
side — sighed … American English homophones
side — sighed … English homophone dictionary
heaved a sigh of relief — sighed with relief … English contemporary dictionary
sigh — 01. When she heard she had failed the test, she [sighed], and walked sadly out the door. 02. Paula [sighed] with contentment as she held her new baby. 03. The wind [sighed] in the trees. 04. When I asked Wynona why she had broken up with Daniel,… … Grammatical examples in English
sigh — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, deep, great, heavy, huge ▪ little, slight, small, soft … Collocations dictionary
sigh — [[t]sa͟ɪ[/t]] ♦♦♦ sighs, sighing, sighed 1) VERB When you sigh, you let out a deep breath, as a way of expressing feelings such as disappointment, tiredness, or pleasure. [V prep/adv] Michael sighed wearily... [V prep/adv] Roberta sighed with… … English dictionary
sigh — sigh1 [saı] v [: Old English; Origin: sican] 1.) to breathe in and out making a long sound, especially because you are bored, disappointed, tired etc ▪ Well, there s nothing we can do about it now, she sighed. sigh heavily/deeply ▪ Frankie stared … Dictionary of contemporary English