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1 singularly
tr['sɪŋgjələlɪ]1 formal use extraordinariamente, excepcionalmente, singularmentesingularly ['sɪŋgjələrli] adv: singularmente'sɪŋgjələrli, 'sɪŋgjʊləliadverb (as intensifier) <attractive/inept> particularmente, singularmente['sɪŋɡjʊlǝlɪ]ADV (=extraordinarily) extraordinariamente, singularmente* * *['sɪŋgjələrli, 'sɪŋgjʊləli]adverb (as intensifier) <attractive/inept> particularmente, singularmente -
2 singularly
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3 lack
læk
1. verb(to have too little or none of: He lacked the courage to join the army.) carecer de
2. noun(the state of not having any or enough: our lack of money.) falta, carencia, escasezlack1 n falta / carencialack2 vb faltar / carecertr[læk]1 falta, carencia, escasez nombre femenino1 carecer de\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfor lack of por falta deto lack for nothing no hacerle falta nada a unothrough lack of por falta delack ['læk] vt: carecer de, no tenershe lacks patience: carece de paciencialack vi: faltarthey lack for nothing: no les falta nadalack n: falta f, carencia fn.• carencia s.f.• defecto s.m.• deficiencia s.f.• déficit s.m.• falta s.f.• menester s.m.• mengua s.f.v.• carecer v.• carecer de v.læk
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lack OF something — falta f or (frml) carencia f de algo
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transitive verb no tener*, carecer* de (frml)it lacks originality — le falta or no tiene originalidad, carece de originalidad (frml)
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vi (liter)[læk]to lack FOR something: they lack for nothing — no les falta nada, no carecen de nada (frml)
1.N falta f ; frm carencia flack of funds — falta f de fondos
despite his lack of experience, he got the job — a pesar de su falta de experiencia, consiguió el trabajo
there was a complete lack of interest in my proposals — hubo una absoluta falta de interés por mis propuestas
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for lack of, the charges were dropped for lack of evidence — retiraron la acusación por falta de pruebasmalevolence, for lack of a better word — malevolencia, a falta de una palabra mejor
if I didn't get them to agree it wasn't for lack of trying — si no conseguí que accedieran no fue por falta de intentarlo
2.VThe lacks confidence — le falta confianza en sí mismo, carece de confianza en sí mismo frm
they lack the necessary skills — les faltan los requisitos necesarios, carecen de los requisitos necesarios frm
what he lacks in ability he makes up for in enthusiasm — lo que le falta en habilidad, lo suple con entusiasmo
he does not lack talent — talento no le falta, no carece de talento frm
3. VI1) (=be missing, deficient)•
to be lacking — faltareven if evidence is lacking — incluso si faltan las pruebas, incluso si se carece de pruebas frm
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this information was lacking from the report — esta información no figuraba or no constaba en el informe•
to be lacking in sth, he is lacking in confidence — le falta confianza en sí mismo, carece de confianza en sí mismo frmhe is completely lacking in imagination — no tiene nada de imaginación, carece completamente de imaginación frm
I find her singularly lacking in charm — la encuentro especialmente falta or frm carente de encanto
it is a quality that we find lacking in so many politicians today — es una cualidad de la que nos parece que carecen tantos políticos hoy en día
2) (=want)•
they lack for nothing — no les falta nada, no carecen de nada frm* * *[læk]
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lack OF something — falta f or (frml) carencia f de algo
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1.
transitive verb no tener*, carecer* de (frml)it lacks originality — le falta or no tiene originalidad, carece de originalidad (frml)
2.
vi (liter)to lack FOR something: they lack for nothing — no les falta nada, no carecen de nada (frml)
См. также в других словарях:
Singularly — Sin gu*lar*ly, adv. 1. In a singular manner; in a manner, or to a degree, not common to others; extraordinarily; as, to be singularly exact in one s statements; singularly considerate of others. Singularly handsome. Milman. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
singularly — index particularly Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
singularly — sin|gu|lar|ly [ˈsıŋgjuləli US lərli] adv formal in a way that is very noticeable or unusual ▪ a singularly foolish plan ▪ He has singularly failed to live up to his promises … Dictionary of contemporary English
singularly — adverb formal 1 very noticeably: a singularly beautiful woman | a singularly unsuccessful attempt to gain publicity 2 old fashioned in an unusual way; strangely … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
singularly — adverb a) In a singular manner. b) Strangely; oddly; as, to behave singularly … Wiktionary
singularly — adv. Singularly is used with these adjectives: ↑inappropriate, ↑lacking … Collocations dictionary
singularly — sin|gu|lar|ly [ sıŋgjələrli ] adverb in a noticeable way: The committee is singularly unimpressed with the originality of your research … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
singularly — UK [ˈsɪŋɡjʊlə(r)lɪ] / US [ˈsɪŋɡjələrlɪ] adverb in a noticeable way The committee is singularly impressed at the originality of your research … English dictionary
singularly — singular ► ADJECTIVE 1) exceptionally good or great; remarkable. 2) single; unique. 3) Grammar (of a word or form) denoting or referring to just one person or thing. 4) strange or eccentric. ► NOUN Grammar ▪ the singular form of a word.… … English terms dictionary
singularly — adverb in a singular manner or to a singular degree (Freq. 1) Lord T. was considered singularly licentious even for the courts of Russia and Portugal; he acquired three wives and fourteen children during his Portuguese embassy alone • Derived… … Useful english dictionary
singularly — adverb see singular I … New Collegiate Dictionary
