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1 aguas turbulentas
f.pl.turbulent waters, troubled waters, swashing waters.* * *(n.) = rip tide, turbulent watersEx. This article examines the political shoals, currents, and rip tides associated with off campus library programmes and suggests that awareness and involvement are key ways to avoid running aground.Ex. His experience and expertise has guided IFLA members smoothly across what could easily have been turbulent waters = Sus conocimientos y experiencia en la formulación de los Estatutos ha guiado a los miembros de la IFLA sin problemas a través de lo que podrían haber sido fácilmente aguas turbulentas.* * *(n.) = rip tide, turbulent watersEx: This article examines the political shoals, currents, and rip tides associated with off campus library programmes and suggests that awareness and involvement are key ways to avoid running aground.
Ex: His experience and expertise has guided IFLA members smoothly across what could easily have been turbulent waters = Sus conocimientos y experiencia en la formulación de los Estatutos ha guiado a los miembros de la IFLA sin problemas a través de lo que podrían haber sido fácilmente aguas turbulentas.
См. также в других словарях:
Swashing — Swash ing, a. 1. Swaggering; hectoring. A swashing and martial outside. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Resounding; crushing. Swashing blow. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
swashing — [swäshiŋ, swôshiŋ] adj. 1. SWASHBUCKLING 2. splashing or dashing swashingly adv … English World dictionary
Swashing — Swash Swash, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Swashed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Swashing}.] [Probably of imitative origin; cf. Sw. svasska to splash, and, for sense 3, Sw. svassa to bully, to rodomontade.] 1. To dash or flow noisily, as water; to splash; as, water… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
swashing — swashingly, adv. /swosh ing, swaw shing/, adj. 1. tending to swash: swashing water. 2. swashbuckling. [1550 60; SWASH + ING2] * * * … Universalium
swashing — adjective Etymology: from present participle of swash (II) 1. : swashbuckling 2. a. : forcefully accompanied by a clashing sound : resounding … Useful english dictionary
swashing — swɑʃ /swɒʃ n. splash of a liquid; sound of liquid splashing; piece of land over which waves flow, sandbank; narrow channel through which tides flow; boastful manner, insolent behavior v. splash, make a splashing sound; dash a liquid against a … English contemporary dictionary
Swash — Swash, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Swashed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Swashing}.] [Probably of imitative origin; cf. Sw. svasska to splash, and, for sense 3, Sw. svassa to bully, to rodomontade.] 1. To dash or flow noisily, as water; to splash; as, water… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Swashed — Swash Swash, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Swashed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Swashing}.] [Probably of imitative origin; cf. Sw. svasska to splash, and, for sense 3, Sw. svassa to bully, to rodomontade.] 1. To dash or flow noisily, as water; to splash; as, water… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Squelch — (skw[e^]lch), v. i. [Perh. imitative. Cf. {Squelch}.] To make a sound like that made by the feet of one walking in mud or slush; to make a kind of swashing sound; to squish; also, to move with such a sound. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] He turned and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
squish — (skw[i^]sh), v. i. [Perh. imitative. Cf. {Squelch}.] To make the sound of squirting water, like that made by the feet of one walking in mud or slush; to make a kind of gushing, swashing, or splashing sound; to move with such a sound. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
squish — (skw[i^]sh), n. A sound like that made by the feet of one walking in mud or slush; a gushing, swashing, or splashing sound; a squishing sound. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
