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Медицина: время снижения температурыУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > temperature dropping period
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Medicine: dropping period, temperature dropping periodУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > время снижения температуры
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10 baja
f.1 drop, fall (descenso).redondear el precio a la baja to round the price downel precio del cacao sigue a la baja the price of cocoa is continuing to falltendencia a la baja downward trend2 redundancy (cese) (forzado).darse de baja (de) to resign (from); (dimitir) to drop out (of); (salirse) to unsusomebodyscribe (from) (de subscripción)3 sick leave (por enfermedad) (permiso). (peninsular Spanish)estar/darse de baja to be on/take sick leavebaja por maternidad maternity leave4 loss, casualty (military).bajas civiles civilian casualties5 pasha, Moslem honorary title, Moslem honourary title, pacha.6 doctor's excuse, doctor's line, doctor's note.7 lay off period.8 termination of employment.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: bajar.* * *1 (descenso) fall, drop2 MILITAR casualty3 (por enfermedad) sick leave; (justificante) medical certificate, doctor's note\dar de baja (a enfermo) to give a sick note to 2 (a socio de club) to expel 3 (a soldado) to declare missingdarse de baja (de un club) to cancel one's membership, leave, drop out 2 (en una suscripción) to cancel one's subscription 3 (por enfermedad) to take sick leaveestar en baja to be dropping, on the way out* * *1. f., (m. - bajo) 2. noun f.1) casualty2) fall, drop, slump3) discharge4) dismissal•- darse de baja
- estar de baja* * *SF1) (=descenso) fall, dropse produjo una baja continuada de las temperaturas — there was a continued fall o drop in temperatures
una baja repentina de los beneficios — a sudden fall o drop in profits
el gobierno anunció una baja de los tipos de interés — the government announced a cut in interest rates
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a la baja — [evolución, tendencia] downward•
abrir a la baja — (Bolsa) to open down•
cerrar a la baja — (Bolsa) to close downla Bolsa cerró a la baja en el día de ayer — the Stock Exchange closed down o was down at the close of trading yesterday
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corregir algo a la baja — to adjust sth downwards•
cotizarse a la baja — (Bolsa) to trade low•
estar en baja — to be in declinesu reputación estuvo en baja en los últimos meses — his reputation was on the o in decline over the last few months
la Bolsa está en baja — there is a downward trend in the Stock Exchange, the Stock Exchange is in decline
2) (=cese)[en organización, suscripción, trabajo]el nuevo estilo de la revista ha causado numerosas bajas — the new style of the magazine has led many people to cancel their subscription
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dar de baja — [+ socio] to expel; [+ abogado, médico] to strike off; [+ militar] to discharge; [+ empleado] to dismiss, fire; [+ empresa, sociedad] to dissolve; [+ coche] to take out of circulation; [+ avión, tren] to decommission; [+ teléfono, luz] to have disconnectedla dieron de baja del club por no pagar la suscripción — her membership of the club was cancelled because she had failed to pay her subscription
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darse de baja — [de club, institución, partido] to leave; [de revista, periódico] to cancel one's subscriptionnumerosos suscriptores han decidido darse de baja de la revista — many readers have decided to cancel their subscription to the magazine
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pedir la baja — to hand in one's resignationbaja voluntaria — [por dimisión] voluntary redundancy; [por jubilación] early retirement
3) (=ausencia laboral)•
dar de baja, se le dará de baja a partir del día de la operación — she will be on sick leave from the day of the operation•
estar de baja — to be on sick leave, be off sick•
pedir la baja — to ask for o apply for sick leave4) (Dep) [por descalificación] suspension; [por lesión] injuryel equipo sufrió dos bajas por sendas tarjetas rojas — the team lost two players for red card offences
el partido registró varias bajas en ambos equipos — there were several injuries for both teams during the match
5) Esp (Med) (=certificado) medical certificate, sick note *6) (Mil) (=víctima) casualty* * *1) ( descenso) fall, dropsu popularidad está en baja — his popularity is waning o declining
a la baja: tendencia a la baja downward trend; los que juegan a la baja — those who are selling for a fall, the bears
2)a) (Esp) (Rels Labs) ( permiso) sick leave; ( certificado) medical certificateestá (dado) de baja — he's off sick o on sick leave
b) (Dep)c) (Mil) ( muerte) loss, casualty3)a) ( en entidad)ha habido varias bajas — ( en clase) several students have dropped out o left; ( en asociación) several members have left
darse de baja — ( en club) to cancel one's membership, leave; ( en partido) to resign, leave
lo dieron de baja en el club por no pagar la cuota — they canceled his membership to the club for not paying his fees
causó baja en nuestra empresa — (Esp) he left our employment
b) (Mil) ( cese) dischargec) ( en puesto)el equipo lo dio de baja — the club cut him (AmE), the club released him (BrE)
lo dieron de baja por invalidez — he was dismissed because of illness o on health grounds
•* * *1) ( descenso) fall, dropsu popularidad está en baja — his popularity is waning o declining
a la baja: tendencia a la baja downward trend; los que juegan a la baja — those who are selling for a fall, the bears
2)a) (Esp) (Rels Labs) ( permiso) sick leave; ( certificado) medical certificateestá (dado) de baja — he's off sick o on sick leave
b) (Dep)c) (Mil) ( muerte) loss, casualty3)a) ( en entidad)ha habido varias bajas — ( en clase) several students have dropped out o left; ( en asociación) several members have left
darse de baja — ( en club) to cancel one's membership, leave; ( en partido) to resign, leave
lo dieron de baja en el club por no pagar la cuota — they canceled his membership to the club for not paying his fees
causó baja en nuestra empresa — (Esp) he left our employment
b) (Mil) ( cese) dischargec) ( en puesto)el equipo lo dio de baja — the club cut him (AmE), the club released him (BrE)
lo dieron de baja por invalidez — he was dismissed because of illness o on health grounds
•* * *baja11 = drop, fall.Ex: Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.
Ex: There has been a rapid increase in the number and costs of science, technology and medicine scholarly titles in recent years, and a fall in subscriptions.* a la baja = on the wane.* estar a la baja = be down.* ir a la baja = be down.* Nombre + a la baja = Nombre + down.baja22 = leave.Ex: The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..
* baja maternal = maternity leave, maternal leave.* baja paternal = paternal leave.* baja por enfermedad = sick leave, sickness leave.* baja por maternidad = maternity leave, parental leave, maternal leave.* baja por paternidad = paternal leave.* baja temporal = temporary leave.* dar de baja = take out of + circulation.* estar de baja = be off work.* estar de baja por enfermedad = be off work sick.baja33 = termination.Ex: No area of library operations would be unaffected -- from the selection of materials to the hiring and termination of personnel.
* dado de baja = written-off.* darse de baja de una suscripción = unsubscribe.baja44 = casualty.Ex: Unfortunately, there are indications that the use of rubber stamps in libraries may be among the first casualties of the information revolution.
* baja de guerra = war casualty.* baja en combate = combat casualty.* * *A (descenso) fall, dropuna baja en el número de inscripciones a fall o drop in the number of enrollmentssu popularidad está en baja his popularity is waning o declining o on the wanehubo una baja de tensión ( RPl); there was a drop in voltagea la baja: el precio del crudo sigue a la baja the price of crude oil continues to fallcontinúa la tendencia a la baja en las cuatro bolsas the downward trend continues o stocks continue to fall on all four exchangeslos que jugaban a la baja those who were selling for a fall, the bearsB1el equipo tiene varias bajas the team is without several of its usual playerslos rebeldes tuvieron trece bajas the rebels lost thirteen menregistraron varias bajas they suffered several casualties o the loss of several mendebe presentar la baja you must produce your medical certificateestá (dado) de baja desde hace dos meses he's been off sick o on sick leave for two monthsCompuesto:maternity leaveC1(en un club, una organización): ha habido or se han registrado or se han producido varias bajas (en una clase) several students have dropped out o left; (en una asociación) several members have leftlo dieron de baja en el club por no pagar la cuota they canceled his membership of the club o threw him out of the club for not paying his subscriptiondarse de baja (en un club) to cancel one's membership, leave; (en un partido) to resign, leave; (en el consulado) to have one's name removed from the register; (de un sitio web) to unsubscribepidió la baja en el ejército he applied for a discharge o to be discharged from the armyfue dado de baja he was discharged3(en un puesto): la empresa lo dio de baja the company dismissed him, the company cut him ( AmE), the company sacked him ( BrE)lo dieron de baja por invalidez he was dismissed because of illness o on health groundsdurante los tres meses posteriores a la fecha de la baja in the three months following termination of employmentcausó baja en nuestra organización en mayo de 2008 ( Esp); he left our employment o ( frml) employ in May 2008Compuestos:voluntary redundancy ( with incentive payment)reducir la plantilla mediante bajas vegetativas to reduce the workforce by attrition ( AmE) o ( BrE) natural wastagevoluntary redundancy* * *
Del verbo bajar: ( conjugate bajar)
baja es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
baja
bajar
baja sustantivo femenino
1 ( descenso) fall, drop;◊ una baja en los precios a fall o drop in prices;
la baja de las tasas de interés the cut in interest rates;
tendencia a la baja downward trend
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( certificado) medical certificate;◊ está (dado) de baja he's off sick o on sick leave;
baja por maternidad (Esp) maternity leaveb) (Dep):
3 ( en entidad):
( en partido) to resign, leave;
(Mil) ( cese) discharge;
bajar ( conjugate bajar) verbo intransitivo
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( acercándose) to come down;◊ baja por las escaleras to go/come down the stairs;
ya bajo I'll be right down
‹ de coche› to get out of sth;
‹de caballo/bicicleta› to get off sth
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[ hinchazón] to go down;
[ temperatura] to fall, drop
[ calidad] to deteriorate;
[ popularidad] to diminish;
verbo transitivo
1 ‹escalera/cuesta› to go down
2 ‹brazo/mano› to put down, lower
3a) baja algo (de algo) ‹de armario/estante› to get sth down (from sth);
‹ del piso de arriba› ( traer) to bring sth down (from sth);
( llevar) to take sth down (to sth)
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‹ ventanilla› to open
5 ‹ precio› to lower;
‹ fiebre› to bring down;
‹ volumen› to turn down;
‹ voz› to lower
bajarse verbo pronominal
1 ( apearse) bajase de algo ‹de tren/autobús› to get off sth;
‹ de coche› to get out of sth;
‹de caballo/bicicleta› to get off sth;
‹de pared/árbol› to get down off sth
2 ‹ pantalones› to take down;
‹ falda› to pull down
bajo,-a
I adjetivo
1 low
2 (de poca estatura) short: es muy bajo para jugar al baloncesto, he's a bit too short to play basketball
3 (poco intenso) faint, soft: en este local la música está baja, the music isn't very loud here
4 (escaso) poor: su nivel es muy bajo, his level is very low
este queso es bajo en calorías, this cheese is low in calories
5 Mús low
6 fig (mezquino, vil, ruin) base, despicable: tiene muy bajos instintos, he's absolutely contemptible
bajos fondos, the underworld
la clase baja, the lower class
II adverbio low: habla bajo, por favor, please speak quietly
por lo b., (a sus espaldas, disimuladamente) on the sly: con Pedro es muy amable, pero por lo bajo echa pestes de él, she's very nice to Pedro, but she's always slagging him off behind his back
(como mínimo) at least: ese libro cuesta cinco mil pesetas tirando por lo bajo, that book costs at least five thousand pesetas
III sustantivo masculino
1 Mús (instrumento, cantante, instrumentista) bass
2 (de un edificio) ground floor
3 (de una prenda) hem
IV mpl Mec underneath: las piedras del camino le rozaron los bajos del coche, we scratched the bottom of the car against the stones on the road
V preposición
1 (lugar) under, underneath
bajo techo, under shelter
bajo tierra, underground
bajo la tormenta, in the storm
2 Pol Hist under
bajo la dictadura, under the dictatorship 3 bajo cero, (temperatura) below zero
4 Jur under
bajo fianza, on bail
bajo juramento, under oath
bajo multa de cien mil pesetas, subject to a fine of one hundred thousand pesetas
bajo ningún concepto, under no circumstances
firmó la declaración bajo presión, she signed the declaration under pressure
La traducción más común del adjetivo es low. Sin embargo, recuerda que cuando quieres describir a una persona debes usar la palabra short: Es muy bajo para su edad. He's very short for his age.
baja sustantivo femenino
1 (informe médico) sick note
baja por enfermedad, sick leave
baja por maternidad, maternity leave
2 (descenso) drop, fall
3 Mil (víctima, herido) casualty: nuestro ejército no ha sufrido bajas, we haven't suffered any casualties
♦ Locuciones: coger la baja, (por enfermedad) to take sick leave
darse de baja, (de una asociación, una actividad) to resign [de, from], drop out [de, of]
estar de baja, (por enfermedad) to be off sick
Fin jugar a la baja, to operate for a fall
bajar
I verbo transitivo
1 (descender) to come o go down: bajé corriendo la cuesta, I ran downhill ➣ Ver nota en ir 2 (llevar algo abajo) to bring o get o take down: baja los disfraces del trastero, bring the costumes down from the attic
3 (un telón) to lower
(una persiana) to let down
(la cabeza) to bow o lower
4 (reducir el volumen) to turn down
(la voz) to lower
5 (los precios, etc) to reduce, cut
6 (ropa, dobladillo) tengo que bajar el vestido, I've got to let the hem down
7 Mús tienes que bajar un tono, you've got to go down a tone
II verbo intransitivo
1 to go o come down: bajamos al bar, we went down to the bar
2 (apearse de un tren, un autobús) to get off
(de un coche) to get out [de, of]: tienes que bajarte en la siguiente parada, you've got to get off at the next stop
3 (disminuir la temperatura, los precios) to fall, drop: ha bajado su cotización en la bolsa, its share prices have dropped in the stock exchange
' baja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bajar
- bajinis
- bajo
- borrarse
- cabeza
- cámara
- despacio
- estar
- estofa
- forma
- fresca
- fresco
- grosera
- grosero
- jugar
- marea
- media
- medio
- planta
- riñón
- telebasura
- temblor
- temporada
- tensión
- tintorro
- voz
- clase
- fondo
- incapacidad
- petiso
- renacuajo
- roto
English:
alternate
- attrition rate
- breath
- breathe
- casualty
- discharge
- downstairs
- downturn
- downward
- downwards
- fall behind
- floor
- form
- ground floor
- house
- low-calorie
- lower
- lower-class
- off
- off-peak
- quietly
- season
- shoddiness
- sick
- sick-leave
- simmer
- slide
- undertone
- voice
- whisper
- work
- down
- drop
- go
- ground
- hushed
- low
- red
- slump
- small
- sweep
- tide
- under
- voluntary
- water
- way
* * *baja nf1. [descenso] drop, fall;una baja en las temperaturas a drop in temperature;no se descarta una baja en los tipos de interés a cut in interest rates isn't being ruled out;redondear el precio a la baja to round the price down;el precio del cacao sigue a la baja the price of cocoa is continuing to fall, the slump in the price of cocoa is continuing;la bolsa de Madrid sigue a la baja share prices on the Madrid stock exchange are continuing to fall;tendencia a la baja downward trend;las eléctricas cotizaron ayer a la baja share prices for the electricity companies fell yesterday;Finjugar a la baja to bear the market2. [cese] lay-off, Br redundancy;la empresa ha sufrido bajas entre sus directivos [voluntarias] a number of managers have left the firm;la pérdida de las elecciones provocó cientos de bajas en el partido the election defeat caused hundreds of people to leave the party;dar de baja a alguien [en una empresa] to lay sb off;[en un club, sindicato] to expel sb;darse de baja (de) [dimitir] to resign (from);[salirse] to drop out (of);pedir la baja [de un club, organización] to ask to leave;[del ejército] to apply for a discharge baja incentivada voluntary lay-off o Br redundancy;baja por jubilación retirement;baja retribuida paid leave;baja no retribuida unpaid leave;baja con sueldo paid leave;baja sin sueldo unpaid leave[documento] sick note, doctor's certificate;estar/darse de baja to be on/take sick leavebaja por enfermedad sick leave;baja por maternidad maternity leave;baja por paternidad paternity leave4. Mil loss, casualty;se registraron numerosas bajas en el combate they suffered heavy casualties in the battle, a number of people were lost in the battle[por sanción] suspended player;al no haberse recuperado todavía, el brasileño causa o [m5] es baja para el próximo encuentro as he still hasn't recovered from injury, the Brazilian is out of the next game;acudieron a la final con varias bajas importantes they went into the final with a number of important players missing* * *f1 descenso fall, drop;jugar a la baja FIN gamble on a bear market2 persona casualty;:causar baja resign, leave;dar de baja dismiss;darse de baja resign, leave ( por because of);estar de baja (por enfermedad) be off sick, be on sick leave* * *baja nf1) descenso: fall, drop2) : slump, recession3) : loss, casualty4)dar de baja : to discharge, to dismiss5)darse de baja : to withdraw, to drop out* * *baja n1. (disminución) fall / drop4. (documento) sick note / doctor's notedar de baja a alguien (en el trabajo) to give someone sick leave (en un club etc) to cancel someone's membershipestar de baja to be off sick / to be on sick leave -
11 disminuir
v.1 to reduce.2 to decrease.El medicamento disminuyó la fiebre The drug decreased the fever.Me disminuyó la temperatura My temperature decreased.3 to diminish, to decrease, to fall off, to drop off.El calor disminuyó The heat diminished.4 to lessen, to take down, to humiliate, to deflate.Su actitud disminuyó a su hijo His attitude lessened his son.5 to have less.Te disminuyó la fiebre You have less fever.* * *1 (gen) to decrease2 (medidas, velocidad) to reduce1 (gen) to diminish2 (temperatura, precios) to drop, fall* * *verb1) to decrease2) drop, fall* * *1. VT1) (=reducir) [+ nivel, precio, gastos, intereses] to reduce, bring down; [+ riesgo, incidencia, dolor] to reduce, lessen; [+ temperatura] to lower, bring down; [+ prestigio, autoridad] to diminish, lessen; [+ fuerzas] to sap; [+ entusiasmo] to dampenalgunos bancos han disminuido en un 0,15% sus tipos de interés — some banks have reduced o brought down their interest rates by 0.15%
disminuyó la velocidad para tomar la curva — she slowed down o reduced her speed to go round the bend
esta medicina me disminuye las fuerzas — this medicine is making me weaker o sapping my strength
2) (Cos) [+ puntos] to decrease2. VI1) (=decrecer) [número, población] to decrease, drop, fall; [temperatura, precios] to drop, fall; [distancia, diferencia, velocidad, tensión] to decrease; [fuerzas, autoridad, poder] to diminish; [días] to grow shorter; [luz] to fade; [prestigio, entusiasmo] to dwindleha disminuido la tasa de natalidad — the birth rate has decreased o dropped o fallen
el número de asistentes ha disminuido últimamente — attendance has decreased o dropped o fallen recently
ya le está disminuyendo la fiebre — his temperature is dropping o falling now
el paro disminuyó en un 0,3% — unemployment dropped o fell by 0.3%
con esta pastilla te disminuirá el dolor — this tablet will relieve o ease your pain
2) (=empeorar) [memoria, vista] to fail3) (Cos) [puntos] to decrease* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( menguar) número/cantidad to decrease, drop, fall; entusiasmo/interés to wane, diminish; precios/temperaturas to drop, fall; poder/fama to diminish; dolor to diminish, lessendisminuyó la intensidad del viento — the wind died down o dropped
2) ( al tejer) to decrease2.disminuir vt1) ( reducir) <gastos/costos/impuestos> to reduce, cut; < velocidad> to reduce; <número/cantidad> to reduce, diminish* * *= decline, decrease, diminish, dwindle, fall off, reduce, relax, shrink, slow down, tail off, lower, dip, subside, mitigate, lessen, abate, decelerate, regress, wane, take + a dive, ebb, slacken, whittle (away/down/at), slow up, taper, scale back, remit, take + a dip, turn down.Ex. Library use declines during the June-October period when examinations have finished and the students are on vacation.Ex. Recall is inversely proportional to precision, and vice versa, or in other words, as one increases, the other must decrease.Ex. While another colleague of mine offered the wry comment that 'as the computer's capabilities have increased our expectations of what it can do have proportionally diminished'.Ex. Whereas this proportion is dwindling as a percentage of the total budget, agricultural spending continues to rise in real terms.Ex. When the recording procedures were removed study time fell off immediately.Ex. The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.Ex. Since the Federal Government has not been willing to relax import restrictions on books, academic librarians have had to devise a number of strategies for the survival of collection development.Ex. The 'false hit' problem still arises, but becomes less likely as the 'neighborhood' of the two words shrinks.Ex. However, the flight from DC appears to have slowed down more quickly than was anticipated, and we no longer read of large numbers of libraries making the change.Ex. In this unsettled atmosphere, it is not surprising that enthusiasm for membership of the Community should tail off.Ex. When a forme was in place on the press stone, paper was lowered on to it by means of a tympan and frisket.Ex. The proportions of books bought for children have been extraordinarily steady for four of the five years, only dipping at all appreciably in the last year of 1979-80.Ex. Her agitation subsided suddenly.Ex. Confusion caused by repetition of descriptive information in access points can be mitigated by careful screen design.Ex. Two possible solutions are possible: (1) to lessen the frequency of production, or (2) to reduce the amount of detail in the entries.Ex. As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.Ex. Accumulation of new data bases is decelerating rapidly with the focus on deriving subsets from current files to serve niche markets.Ex. Interloans have regressed recently, despite the rapid advancement of the computer age.Ex. The population waxed again slightly, then waned again, until it finally stabilized around its present 55,000.Ex. The article 'Wages, hours, bookfunds take a dive' examines how some authorities are proposing cuts in wages to preserve services; others reducing bookfunds by as much as a quarter, or cutting their opening hours in half.Ex. Subsequently, library development stalled as cultural interaction ebbed from classical levels.Ex. The trend direct supply of books to schools shows no sign of slackening.Ex. However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.Ex. Since cataloging is the most time consuming part of digitization, it has slowed up the placement of files.Ex. The tube in the two types tapers almost unnoticeably from base to tip.Ex. He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.Ex. The fever was resolved and the skin lesions started to remit during the following 3 weeks.Ex. Sales took a dip in 2005 but exploded in 2006.Ex. Cytokines are small proteins used to communicate messages between the immune cells in the immune system to either turn up or down the immune response.----* atención + disminuir = attention + wane.* disminuir casi hasta su desaparación = drop to + near vanishing point.* disminuir de tamaño = dwindle in + size.* disminuir el riesgo = reduce + risk.* disminuir el valor de = belittle.* disminuir la importancia de = lessen + the importance of.* disminuir la marcha = slow down.* disminuir la posibilidad = lessen + possibility.* disminuir la probabilidad = reduce + chances.* disminuir las probabilidades = lengthen + the odds.* disminuir la velocidad = slow up.* sin disminuir = non-decreasing, unabated.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( menguar) número/cantidad to decrease, drop, fall; entusiasmo/interés to wane, diminish; precios/temperaturas to drop, fall; poder/fama to diminish; dolor to diminish, lessendisminuyó la intensidad del viento — the wind died down o dropped
2) ( al tejer) to decrease2.disminuir vt1) ( reducir) <gastos/costos/impuestos> to reduce, cut; < velocidad> to reduce; <número/cantidad> to reduce, diminish* * *= decline, decrease, diminish, dwindle, fall off, reduce, relax, shrink, slow down, tail off, lower, dip, subside, mitigate, lessen, abate, decelerate, regress, wane, take + a dive, ebb, slacken, whittle (away/down/at), slow up, taper, scale back, remit, take + a dip, turn down.Ex: Library use declines during the June-October period when examinations have finished and the students are on vacation.
Ex: Recall is inversely proportional to precision, and vice versa, or in other words, as one increases, the other must decrease.Ex: While another colleague of mine offered the wry comment that 'as the computer's capabilities have increased our expectations of what it can do have proportionally diminished'.Ex: Whereas this proportion is dwindling as a percentage of the total budget, agricultural spending continues to rise in real terms.Ex: When the recording procedures were removed study time fell off immediately.Ex: The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.Ex: Since the Federal Government has not been willing to relax import restrictions on books, academic librarians have had to devise a number of strategies for the survival of collection development.Ex: The 'false hit' problem still arises, but becomes less likely as the 'neighborhood' of the two words shrinks.Ex: However, the flight from DC appears to have slowed down more quickly than was anticipated, and we no longer read of large numbers of libraries making the change.Ex: In this unsettled atmosphere, it is not surprising that enthusiasm for membership of the Community should tail off.Ex: When a forme was in place on the press stone, paper was lowered on to it by means of a tympan and frisket.Ex: The proportions of books bought for children have been extraordinarily steady for four of the five years, only dipping at all appreciably in the last year of 1979-80.Ex: Her agitation subsided suddenly.Ex: Confusion caused by repetition of descriptive information in access points can be mitigated by careful screen design.Ex: Two possible solutions are possible: (1) to lessen the frequency of production, or (2) to reduce the amount of detail in the entries.Ex: As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.Ex: Accumulation of new data bases is decelerating rapidly with the focus on deriving subsets from current files to serve niche markets.Ex: Interloans have regressed recently, despite the rapid advancement of the computer age.Ex: The population waxed again slightly, then waned again, until it finally stabilized around its present 55,000.Ex: The article 'Wages, hours, bookfunds take a dive' examines how some authorities are proposing cuts in wages to preserve services; others reducing bookfunds by as much as a quarter, or cutting their opening hours in half.Ex: Subsequently, library development stalled as cultural interaction ebbed from classical levels.Ex: The trend direct supply of books to schools shows no sign of slackening.Ex: However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.Ex: Since cataloging is the most time consuming part of digitization, it has slowed up the placement of files.Ex: The tube in the two types tapers almost unnoticeably from base to tip.Ex: He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.Ex: The fever was resolved and the skin lesions started to remit during the following 3 weeks.Ex: Sales took a dip in 2005 but exploded in 2006.Ex: Cytokines are small proteins used to communicate messages between the immune cells in the immune system to either turn up or down the immune response.* atención + disminuir = attention + wane.* disminuir casi hasta su desaparación = drop to + near vanishing point.* disminuir de tamaño = dwindle in + size.* disminuir el riesgo = reduce + risk.* disminuir el valor de = belittle.* disminuir la importancia de = lessen + the importance of.* disminuir la marcha = slow down.* disminuir la posibilidad = lessen + possibility.* disminuir la probabilidad = reduce + chances.* disminuir las probabilidades = lengthen + the odds.* disminuir la velocidad = slow up.* sin disminuir = non-decreasing, unabated.* * *viA (menguar) «número/cantidad» to decrease, drop, fall; «desempleo/exportaciones/gastos» to decrease, drop, fall; «entusiasmo» to wane, diminish; «interés» to wane, diminish, fall offel número de fumadores ha disminuido the number of smokers has dropped o fallen o decreasedlos impuestos no disminuyeron there was no decrease o cut in taxeslos casos de malaria han disminuido there has been a drop o fall o decrease in the number of malaria casesdisminuyó la intensidad del viento the wind died down o droppedla agilidad disminuye con los años one becomes less agile with ageB (al tejer) to decrease■ disminuirvtA (reducir) ‹gastos/costos› to reduce, bring down, cutdisminuimos la velocidad we reduced speedes un asunto muy grave y se intenta disminuir su importancia it is a very serious matter, and its importance is being played downel alcohol disminuye la rapidez de los reflejos alcohol slows down your reactionsB (al tejer) ‹puntos› to decrease* * *
disminuir ( conjugate disminuir) verbo intransitivo ( menguar) [número/cantidad] to decrease, fall;
[precios/temperaturas] to drop, fall;
[ dolor] to diminish, lessen
verbo transitivo ( reducir) ‹gastos/producción› to cut back on;
‹ impuestos› to cut;
‹velocidad/número/cantidad› to reduce
disminuir
I verbo transitivo to reduce: esto disminuye sus probabilidades de entrar en la Universidad, this lowers his chances of admission to the University
II verbo intransitivo to diminish: el calor ha disminuido, the heat has lessened
' disminuir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aclararse
- atenuar
- bajar
- descender
- enfriar
- perder
- rebajar
- reducir
- reducirse
- velocidad
English:
cut back
- decline
- decrease
- die down
- diminish
- drop
- dwindle
- ease off
- ease up
- lessen
- lower
- odds
- reduce
- shrink
- sink
- slacken
- slacken off
- taper off
- thin out
- abate
- ease
- flag
- go
- let
- tail
- taper
- wane
* * *♦ vtto reduce, to decrease;disminuye la velocidad al entrar en la curva reduce speed as you go into the curve;pastillas que disminuyen el sueño tablets that prevent drowsiness;la lesión no ha disminuido su habilidad con el balón the injury hasn't affected his skill with the ball♦ vi[cantidad, velocidad, intensidad, contaminación] to decrease, to decline; [desempleo, inflación] to decrease, to fall; [precios, temperatura] to fall, to go down; [vista, memoria] to fail; [interés] to decline, to wane;disminuye el número de matriculaciones en la universidad university enrolments are down;medidas para que disminuyan los costes cost-cutting measures;no disminuye la euforia inversora investor enthusiasm continues unabated* * *II v/i decrease, diminish* * *disminuir {41} vtreducir: to reduce, to decrease, to lowerdisminuir vi1) : to lower2) : to drop, to fall* * *disminuir vb1. (reducir) to reduce -
12 up
1. adverb[right] up to something — (lit. or fig.) [ganz] bis zu etwas hinauf
the bird flew up to the roof — der Vogel flog aufs Dach [hinauf]
up into the air — in die Luft [hinauf]...
climb up on something/climb up to the top of something — auf etwas (Akk.) [hinauf]steigen/bis zur Spitze einer Sache hinaufsteigen
the way up [to something] — der Weg hinauf [zu etwas]
on the way up — (lit. or fig.) auf dem Weg nach oben
up here/there — hier herauf/dort hinauf
high/higher up — hoch/höher hinauf
halfway/a long/little way up — den halben Weg/ein weites/kurzes Stück hinauf
come on up! — komm [hier/weiter] herauf!
up you go! — rauf mit dir! (ugs.)
come up from London to Edinburgh — von London nach Edinburgh [he]raufkommen
3) (to place regarded as more important)go up to Leeds from the country — vom Land in die Stadt Leeds od. nach Leeds fahren
go up to town or London — nach London gehen/fahren
get up to London from Reading — von Reading nach London [he]reinfahren
5) (in higher place, upstairs, in north) obenup here/there — hier/da oben
an order from high up — (fig.) ein Befehl von ganz oben (ugs.)
higher up in the mountains — weiter oben in den Bergen
halfway/a long/little way up — auf halbem Weg nach oben/ein gutes/kurzes Stück weiter oben
live four floors or storeys up — im vierten Stockwerk wohnen
his flat is on the next floor up — seine Wohnung ist ein Stockwerk höher
6) (erect) hochkeep your head up — halte den Kopf hoch; see also academic.ru/12509/chin">chin
7) (out of bed)8) (in place regarded as more important; Brit.): (in capital)up in town or London/Leeds — in London/Leeds
prices have gone/are up — die Preise sind gestiegen
butter is up [by...] — Butter ist [...] teurer
10) (including higher limit)up to midday/up to £2 — bis zum Mittag/bis zu 2 Pfund
we're £300 up on last year — wir liegen 300 Pfund über dem letzten Jahr
the takings were £500 up on the previous month — die Einnahmen lagen 500 Pfund über denen des Vormonats
12) (ahead)be three points/games/goals up — (Sport) mit drei Punkten/Spielen/Toren vorn liegen
13) (as far as)she is up to Chapter 3 — sie ist bis zum dritten Kapitel gekommen od. ist beim dritten Kapitel
up to here/there — bis hier[hin]/bis dorthin
I've had it up to here — (coll.) mir steht es bis hier [hin] (ugs.)
up to now/then/that time/last week — bis jetzt/damals/zu jener Zeit/zur letzten Woche
14)up to — (comparable with)
be up to expectation[s] — den Erwartungen entsprechen
his last opera is not up to his others — seine neueste Oper reicht an seine früheren nicht heran
15)[not] be/feel up to something — einer Sache (Dat.) [nicht] gewachsen sein/sich einer Sache (Dat.) [nicht] gewachsen fühlen
[not] be/feel up to doing something — [nicht] in der Lage sein/sich nicht in der Lage fühlen, etwas zu tun
16)up to — (derog.): (doing)
be up to something — etwas anstellen (ugs.)
what is he up to? — was hat er [bloß] vor?
17)it is [not] up to somebody to do something — (somebody's duty) es ist [nicht] jemandes Sache, etwas zu tun
it is up to us to help them — es ist unsere Pflicht, ihnen zu helfen
now it's up to him to do something — nun liegt es bei od. an ihm, etwas zu tun
it's/that's up to you — (is for you to decide) es/das hängt von dir ab; (concerns only you) es/das ist deine Sache
18) (close)up against somebody/something — an jemandem/etwas [lehnen]; an jemanden/etwas [stellen]
sit up against the wall — mit dem Rücken zur od. an der Wand sitzen
19) (confronted by)be up against a problem/difficulty — etc. (coll.) vor einem Problem/einer Schwierigkeit usw. stehen
20)up and down — (upwards and downwards) hinauf und hinunter; (to and fro) auf und ab
be up and down — (coll.): (variable) Hochs und Tiefs haben
21) (facing upwards)‘this side/way up’ — (on box etc.) "[hier] oben"
turn something this/the other side/way up — diese/die andere Seite einer Sache nach oben drehen
2. prepositionthe right/wrong way up — richtig/verkehrt od. falsch herum
up something — etwas (Akk.) hinauf
4) (along)come up the street — die Straße herauf- od. entlangkommen
5) (at or in higher position in or on) [weiter] oben3. adjectivefurther up the ladder/coast — weiter oben auf der Leiter/an der Küste
1) (directed upwards) aufwärts führend [Rohr, Kabel]; [Rolltreppe] nach oben; nach oben gerichtet [Kolbenhub]up train/line — (Railw.) Zug/Gleis Richtung Stadt
be up in a subject/on the news — in einem Fach auf der Höhe [der Zeit] sein/über alle Neuigkeiten Bescheid wissen od. gut informiert sein
3) (coll.): (ready)tea['s]/grub['s] up! — Tee/Essen ist fertig!
4) (coll.): (amiss)what's up? — was ist los? (ugs.)
4. noun in pl.something is up — irgendwas ist los (ugs.)
5. intransitive verb,the ups and downs — (lit. or fig.) das Auf und Ab; (fig.) die Höhen und Tiefen
- pp- (coll.)up and leave/resign — einfach abhauen (ugs.) /kündigen
6. transitive verb,he ups and says... — da sagt er doch [ur]plötzlich...
* * *(to become covered (as if) with mist: The mirror misted over; The windscreen misted up.) beschlagen* * *up[ʌp]hands \up! Hände hoch!the water had come \up to the level of the windows das Wasser war bis auf Fensterhöhe gestiegenfour flights \up from here vier Etagen höhercome on \up! komm [hier] herauf!\up you go! rauf mit dir! fambottom \up mit der Unterseite nach obenhalfway \up auf halber Höhehigh \up hoch hinauffarther \up weiter hinauf\up and \up immer höher\up and away auf und davon2. (erect) aufrechtjust lean it \up against the wall lehnen Sie es einfach gegen die Wand3. (out of bed) aufis he \up yet? ist er schon auf?to be \up late lange aufbleiben\up and about auf den Beinenon Tuesday she'll be travelling \up to Newcastle from Birmingham am Dienstag fährt sie von Birmingham nach Newcastle hinaufshe comes \up from Washington about once a month sie kommt ungefähr einmal im Monat aus Washington herauf\up north oben im Norden5. (at higher place) obenfarther \up weiter oben\up here/there hier/da obena long/little way \up ein gutes/kurzes Stück weiter oben\up in the hills [dr]oben in den Bergen2 metres \up 2 Meter hochI live on the next floor \up ich wohne ein Stockwerk höherI'll be \up in London this weekend ich fahre an diesem Wochenende nach London\up from the country vom Landis he \up at Cambridge yet? hat er schon [mit seinem Studium] in Cambridge angefangen?8. (toward)▪ \up to sb/sth auf jdn/etw zua limousine drew \up to where we were standing eine Limousine kam auf uns zushe went \up to the counter sie ging zum Schalterto run \up to sb jdm entgegenlaufento walk \up to sb auf jdn zugehenas a composer he was \up there with the best als Komponist gehörte er zur Spitzeshe's something high \up in the company sie ist ein hohes Tier in der Firma10. (higher in price or number) höherlast year the company's turnover was £240 billion, \up 3% on the previous year letztes Jahr lag der Umsatz der Firma bei 240 Milliarden Pfund, das sind 3 % mehr als im Jahr davoritems on this rack are priced [from] £50 \up die Waren in diesem Regal kosten ab 50 Pfund aufwärtsthis film is suitable for children aged 13 and \up dieser Film ist für Kinder ab 13 Jahren geeignet11. (to point of)\up to yesterday bis gesternhe can overdraw \up to £300 er kann bis zu 300 Pfund überziehen12. (in opposition to)to be \up against sb/sth es mit jdm/etw zu tun haben, sich akk mit jdm/etw konfrontiert sehenthe company was \up against some problems die Firma stand vor einigen Problemento be \up against it in Schwierigkeiten seinto be \up against the law gegen das Gesetz stehen, mit dem Gesetz in Konflikt kommen13. (depend on)to be \up to sb von jdm abhängenI'll leave it \up to you ich überlasse dir die Entscheidungto be \up to sb to do sth jds Aufgabe sein, etw zu tun14. (contrive)to be \up to sth etw vorhaben [o im Schilde führen]he's \up to no good er führt nichts Gutes im Schilde15. (be adequate)do you feel \up to the challenge? fühlst du dich dieser Herausforderung gewachsen?to be \up to doing sth in der Lage sein, etw zu tunare you sure you're \up to it? bist du sicher, dass du das schaffst?to not be \up to much nicht viel taugenhis German isn't \up to much sein Deutsch ist nicht besonders gutto be \up to expectations den Erwartungen entsprechenher latest book is just not \up to her previous successes ihr neuestes Buch reicht an ihren früheren Erfolgen einfach nicht heranthe score was 3 \up at half-time bei Halbzeit stand es 3 [für] beide\up with sb/sth hoch lebe jd/etw\up with freedom! es lebe die Freiheit!19.▶ it's all \up with sb es ist aus mit jdm▶ to be \up with the clock gut in der Zeit liegen▶ to be \up to the ears [or eyeballs] [or neck] in problems bis zum Hals in Schwierigkeiten steckenII. prep\up the ladder/mountain/stairs die Leiter/den Berg/die Treppe hinauf2. (along)[just] \up the road ein Stück die Straße hinauf, weiter oben in der Straßeto walk \up the road die Straße hinaufgehen [o entlanggehen]\up and down auf und abhe was running \up and down the path er rannte den Pfad auf und abhe was strolling \up and down the corridor er schlenderte auf dem Gang auf und ab\up and down the country überall im Land3. (against flow)\up the river/stream fluss-/bachauf[wärts]a cruise \up the Rhine eine Fahrt den Rhein aufwärts [o rheinauf[wärts]4. (at top of)he's \up that ladder er steht dort oben auf der Leiter\up the stairs am Ende der TreppeI'll see you \up the pub later ich treffe dich [o wir sehen uns] später in der Kneipe6.▶ be \up the creek [or ( vulg sl)\up shit creek] [without a paddle] [schön] in der Klemme [o derb Scheiße] sitzen▶ \up hill and down dale bergauf und bergabhe led me \up hill and down dale till my feet were dropping off er führte mich quer durch die Gegend, bis mir fast die Füße abfielen fama man with nothing much \up top ein Mann mit nicht viel im Kopf [o fam Hirnkasten]the \up escalator der Aufzug nach obenwhat time does the next \up train leave? wann fährt der nächste Zug in die Stadt ab?\up platform Bahnsteig, von dem die Züge in die nächstgelegene Stadt abfahren\up quark Up-Quark ntManchester is two goals \up Manchester liegt mit zwei Toren in Führungthe council has got the road \up der Stadtrat hat die Straße aufgraben lassenthe wind is \up der Wind hat aufgedrehtthe river is \up der Fluss ist angeschwollenI'm really \up for spending a posh weekend in Paris ich freue mich total darauf, ein tolles Wochenende in Paris zu verbringen famdo you know when the server will be \up again? weißt du, wann der Server wieder in Betrieb ist?this computer is down more than it's \up dieser Computer ist öfter gestört, als dass er läuftto be \up and running funktionstüchtig [o in Ordnung] seinto get sth \up and running etw wieder zum Laufen bringenyour time is \up! Ihre Zeit ist um!the soldier's leave will be \up at midnight der Ausgang des Soldaten endet um Mitternachtsomething is \up irgendetwas ist im Gangewhat's \up? was ist los?how well \up are you in Spanish? wie fit bist du in Spanisch? famthe house is \up for sale das Haus steht zum Verkaufhe'll be \up before the magistrate er wird sich vor Gericht verantworten müssen▪ to be \up for sth:I think I'm \up for a walk ich glaube, ich habe Lust, spazieren zu gehen [o auf einen Spaziergang]I'm \up for going out to eat ich hätte Lust, essen zu gehenunfortunately, we won't always have \ups leider gibt es für uns nicht immer nur Höhen\ups and downs gute und schlechte Zeiten▶ to be on the \up and \up BRIT, AUS ( fam: be improving) im Aufwärtstrend begriffen sein; esp AM (be honest) sauber sein famher career has been on the \up and \up since she moved into sales seit sie im Vertrieb ist, geht es mit ihrer Karriere stetig aufwärtsis this deal on the \up and \up? ist das ein sauberes Geschäft?V. vi<- pp->( fam)▪ to \up and do sth etw plötzlich tunafter dinner they just \upped and went without saying goodbye nach dem Abendessen gingen sie einfach weg, ohne auf Wiedersehen zu sagenVI. vt<- pp->▪ to \up sth1. (increase) capacity etw erhöhento \up the ante [or stakes] den Einsatz erhöhento \up a price/tax rate einen Preis/Steuersatz anheben2. (raise) etw erhebenthey \upped their glasses and toasted the host sie erhoben das Glas und brachten einen Toast auf den Gastgeber ausVII. interj auf!, los, aufstehen!* * *[ʌp]1. ADVERBup there — dort oben, droben ( liter, S Ger
on your way up (to see us/them) — auf dem Weg (zu uns/ihnen) hinauf
he climbed all the way up (to us/them) — er ist den ganzen Weg (zu uns/ihnen) hochgeklettert
we were 6,000 m up when... — wir waren 6.000 m hoch, als...
to go a little further up —
up on top (of the cupboard) — ganz oben (auf dem Schrank)
up in the mountains/sky — oben or droben ( liter, S Ger ) in den Bergen/am Himmel
the sun/moon is up —
the tide is up — es ist Flut, die Flut ist da
to move up into the lead —
then up jumps Richard and says... — und dann springt Richard auf und sagt...
the needle was up at 95 —
come on, up, that's my chair! up! he shouted to his horse — komm, auf mit dir, das ist mein Stuhl! spring! schrie er seinem Pferd zu
2)= installed, built
to be up (building) — stehen; (tent also) aufgeschlagen sein; (scaffolding) aufgestellt sein; (notice) hängen, angeschlagen sein; (picture) hängen, aufgehängt sein; (shutters) zu sein; (shelves, wallpaper, curtains, pictures) hängenthe new houses went up very quickly — die neuen Häuser sind sehr schnell gebaut or hochgezogen (inf) worden __diams; to be up and running laufen; (committee etc) in Gang sein; (business etc) einwandfrei funktionieren
3) = not in bed aufup (with you)! — auf mit dir!, raus aus dem Bett (inf)
to be up and about — auf sein; (after illness also) auf den Beinen sein
4) = north obenup in Inverness — in Inverness oben, oben in Inverness
to be/live up north — im Norden sein/wohnen
to go up north —
we're up for the day —
5) = at university Brit am Studienortthe students are only up for half the year — die Studenten sind nur die Hälfte des Jahres am Studienort
6) in price, value gestiegen (on gegenüber)7)to be 3 goals up — mit 3 Toren führen or vorn liegen (on gegenüber)the score was 9 up (US) —
we were £100 up on the deal — wir haben bei dem Geschäft £ 100 gemacht
8)= upwards
from £10 up — von £ 10 (an) aufwärts, ab £ 10from the age of 13 up — ab (dem Alter von) 13 Jahren, von 13 Jahren aufwärts
9)= wrong inf
what's up? —what's up with him? — was ist mit dem los?, was ist los mit ihm?
10) = knowledgeable firm, beschlagen (in, on in +dat)he's well up on foreign affairs —
I'm not very up on French history — in französischer Geschichte bin ich nicht sehr beschlagen
11)= finished
time's up — die Zeit ist um, die Zeit ist zu Endeto eat/use sth up —
it's all up with him (inf) — es ist aus mit ihm (inf), es ist mit ihm zu Ende
12)__diams; up against it was up against the wall — es war an die Wand gelehntto be up against a difficulty/an opponent — einem Problem/Gegner gegenüberstehen, es mit einem Problem/Gegner zu tun haben
I fully realize what I'm up against — mir ist völlig klar, womit ich es hier zu tun habe
they were really up against it — sie hatten wirklich schwer zu schaffen __diams; up and down auf und ab
to walk up and down —
to bounce up and down — hochfedern, auf und ab hüpfen
he's been up and down all evening (from seat) — er hat den ganzen Abend keine Minute still gesessen; (on stairs) er ist den ganzen Abend die Treppe rauf- und runtergerannt
she's still a bit up and down (after illness etc) — es geht ihr immer noch mal besser, mal schlechter
to be up before the Court/before Judge Smith (case) — verhandelt werden/von Richter Smith verhandelt werden; (person) vor Gericht/Richter Smith stehen
to be up for election (candidate) — zur Wahl aufgestellt sein; (candidates) zur Wahl stehen
to be up for trial — vor Gericht stehen __diams; up to = as far as bis
up to now/here — bis jetzt/hier
up to £100 —
I'm up to here in work/debt (inf) — ich stecke bis hier in Arbeit/Schulden
he isn't up to running the company by himself — er hat nicht das Zeug dazu, die Firma allein zu leiten
we're going up Ben Nevis – are you sure you're up to it? — wir wollen Ben Nevis besteigen – glaubst du, dass du das schaffst? __diams; to be up to sb
if it were up to me —
the success of this project is up to you now — wie erfolgreich dieses Projekt wird, hängt jetzt nur noch von Ihnen (selbst) ab, es liegt jetzt ganz an Ihnen, ob dieses Projekt ein Erfolg wird
it's up to you whether you go or not — es liegt an or bei dir or es bleibt dir überlassen, ob du gehst oder nicht
I'd like to accept, but it isn't up to me — ich würde gerne annehmen, aber ich habe da nicht zu bestimmen or aber das hängt nicht von mir ab
shall I take it? – that's entirely up to you — soll ich es nehmen? – das müssen Sie selbst wissen
what colour shall I choose? – (it's) up to you — welche Farbe soll ich nehmen? – das ist deine Entscheidung
it's up to the government to put this right —
what have you been up to? — was hast du angestellt?
he's up to no good —
I'm sure he's up to something (child) hey you! what do you think you're up to! — ich bin sicher, er hat etwas vor or (sth suspicious) er führt irgendetwas im Schilde ich bin sicher, er stellt irgendetwas an he Sie, was machen Sie eigentlich da!
what does he think he's up to? — was soll das eigentlich?, was hat er eigentlich vor?
2. PREPOSITIONoben auf (+dat); (with movement) hinauf (+acc)they live further up the hill/street — sie wohnen weiter oben am Berg/weiter die Straße entlang
up one's sleeve (position) — im Ärmel; (motion) in den Ärmel
as I travel up and down the country —
I've been up and down the stairs all night — ich bin in der Nacht immer nur die Treppe rauf- und runtergerannt
3. NOUN__diams; ups and downs gute und schlechte Zeiten pl; (of life) Höhen und Tiefen plthey have their ups and downs — bei ihnen gibt es auch gute und schlechte Zeiten __diams; to be on the up and up ( inf
he/his career is on the up and up (inf) — mit ihm/seiner Karriere geht es aufwärts
4. ADJECTIVE(= going up) escalator nach oben; (RAIL) train, line zur nächsten größeren Stadt5. TRANSITIVE VERB(inf) price, offer hinaufsetzen; production ankurbeln; bet erhöhen (to auf +acc)6. INTRANSITIVE VERB(inf)* * *up [ʌp]A adv1. a) nach oben, hoch, herauf, hinauf, in die Höhe, empor, aufwärtsb) oben (auch fig):face up (mit dem) Gesicht nach oben;… and up und (noch) höher oder mehr, von … aufwärts;up and up höher und höher, immer höher;farther up weiter hinauf oder (nach) oben;three storeys up drei Stock hoch, (oben) im dritten Stock (-werk);a) auf und ab, hin und her oder zurück,b) fig überall;buttoned all the way up bis oben (hin) zugeknöpft;a) (heraus) aus,b) von … an, angefangen von …;up from the country vom Lande;from my youth up von Jugend auf, seit meiner Jugend;up till now bis jetzt2. weiter (nach oben), höher (auch fig):up north weiter im Norden3. flussaufwärts, den Fluss hinauf4. nach oder im Norden:up from Cuba von Kuba aus in nördlicher Richtung7. US umg in (dat):up north im Norden8. aufrecht, gerade:sit up gerade sitzenhe went straight up to the door er ging geradewegs auf die Tür zu oder zur Türwith a hundred up mit hundert (Punkten)11. Tischtennis etc: auf:two up zwei auf, beide zwei12. Baseball: am Schlag13. SCHIFF luvwärts, gegen den Wind14. up toa) hinauf nach oder zu,c) gemäß, entsprechend:up to six months bis zu sechs Monaten;up to town in die Stadt, Br besonders nach London;up to death bis zum Tode; → chin A, count1 C 1, date2 A 10, expectation 1, mark1 A 13, par A 3, scratch A 5, standard1 A 6b) gewachsen sein (dat),c) entsprechen (dat),d) jemandes Sache sein, abhängen von,e) fähig oder bereit sein zu,g) vertraut sein mit, sich auskennen in (dat):what are you up to? was hast du vor?, was machst du ( there da)?;he is up to no good er führt nichts Gutes im Schilde;it is up to him es liegt an ihm, es hängt von ihm ab, es ist seine Sache;it is not up to much es taugt nicht viel;16. (in Verbindung mit Verben [siehe jeweils diese] besonders als Intensivum)a) auf…, aus…, ver…b) zusammen…B int up! auf!, hoch!, herauf!, hinauf!:up (with you)! (steh) auf!;C präp1. auf … (akk) (hinauf):up the ladder die Leiter hinauf;up the street die Straße hinauf oder entlang;up yours! vulg leck(t) mich (doch)!2. in das Innere eines Landes etc (hinein):up (the) country landeinwärts3. gegen:up the tree (oben) auf dem Baum;further up the road weiter oben in der Straße;up the yard hinten im HofD adj1. Aufwärts…, nach oben gerichtet2. im Inneren (des Landes etc)3. nach der oder zur Stadt:up platform Bahnsteig m für Stadtzüge4. a) oben (befindlich), (nach oben) gestiegenb) hoch (auch fig):prices are up die Preise sind gestiegen;wheat is up WIRTSCH der Weizen steht hoch (im Kurs), der Weizenpreis ist gestiegen5. höher6. auf(gestanden), auf den Beinen (auch fig):be up auf sein ( → D 4, D 11);be up and about (again) (wieder) auf den Beinen sein;be up late lange aufbleiben;be up again wieder obenauf sein;be up against a hard job umg vor einer schwierigen Aufgabe stehen;7. (zum Sprechen) aufgestanden:the Home Secretary is up der Innenminister will sprechen oder spricht8. PARL Br geschlossen:Parliament is up das Parlament hat seine Sitzungen beendet oder hat sich vertagta) aufgegangen (Sonne, Samen)b) hochgeschlagen (Kragen)c) hochgekrempelt (Ärmel etc)d) aufgespannt (Schirm)e) aufgeschlagen (Zelt)f) hoch-, aufgezogen (Vorhang etc)g) aufgestiegen (Ballon etc)h) aufgeflogen (Vogel)i) angeschwollen (Fuß etc)10. schäumend (Getränk):the cider is up der Apfelwein schäumtup time Benutzerzeit f12. umg in Aufruhr, erregt:his temper is up er ist erregt oder aufgebracht;13. umg los, im Gange:what’s up? was ist los?;14. zu Ende, abgelaufen, vorbei, um:it’s all up es ist alles aus;16. up for bereit zu:be up for election auf der Wahlliste stehen;be up for examination sich einer Prüfung unterziehen;be up for murder JUR unter Mordanklage stehen;be up for sale zum Kauf stehen;be up for trial JURa) vor Gericht stehen,b) verhandelt werdenone up for you eins zu null für dich (a. fig)E v/i1. umg aufstehen, aufspringen:up and ask sb jemanden plötzlich fragen3. besonders US sl Aufputschmittel nehmenF v/t umg einen Preis, die Produktion etc erhöhenG s1. Aufwärtsbewegung f, An-, Aufstieg m:the ups and downs pl das Auf und Ab;the ups and downs of life die Höhen und Tiefen des Lebens;he has had many ups and downs in his life er hat schon viele Höhen und Tiefen erlebt;on the up and up umga) Br im Steigen (begriffen), im Kommen,b) US in Ordnung, anständig, ehrlich;our firm’s on the up and up Br umg mit unserer Firma geht es aufwärts, unsere Firma ist im Aufwind;he’s on the up and up umg er macht keine krummen Touren2. umg Preisanstieg m, Wertzuwachs m* * *1. adverb1) (to higher place) nach oben; (in lift) aufwärts[right] up to something — (lit. or fig.) [ganz] bis zu etwas hinauf
the bird flew up to the roof — der Vogel flog aufs Dach [hinauf]
up into the air — in die Luft [hinauf]...
climb up on something/climb up to the top of something — auf etwas (Akk.) [hinauf]steigen/bis zur Spitze einer Sache hinaufsteigen
the way up [to something] — der Weg hinauf [zu etwas]
on the way up — (lit. or fig.) auf dem Weg nach oben
up here/there — hier herauf/dort hinauf
high/higher up — hoch/höher hinauf
halfway/a long/little way up — den halben Weg/ein weites/kurzes Stück hinauf
come on up! — komm [hier/weiter] herauf!
up it etc. comes/goes — herauf kommt/hinauf geht es usw.
up you go! — rauf mit dir! (ugs.)
2) (to upstairs, northwards) rauf (bes. ugs.); herauf/hinauf (bes. schriftsprachlich); nach obencome up from London to Edinburgh — von London nach Edinburgh [he]raufkommen
go up to Leeds from the country — vom Land in die Stadt Leeds od. nach Leeds fahren
go up to town or London — nach London gehen/fahren
get up to London from Reading — von Reading nach London [he]reinfahren
5) (in higher place, upstairs, in north) obenup here/there — hier/da oben
an order from high up — (fig.) ein Befehl von ganz oben (ugs.)
halfway/a long/little way up — auf halbem Weg nach oben/ein gutes/kurzes Stück weiter oben
live four floors or storeys up — im vierten Stockwerk wohnen
up north — oben im Norden (ugs.)
6) (erect) hochkeep your head up — halte den Kopf hoch; see also chin
7) (out of bed)8) (in place regarded as more important; Brit.): (in capital)up in town or London/Leeds — in London/Leeds
9) (in price, value, amount)prices have gone/are up — die Preise sind gestiegen
butter is up [by...] — Butter ist [...] teurer
10) (including higher limit)up to — bis... hinauf
up to midday/up to £2 — bis zum Mittag/bis zu 2 Pfund
we're £300 up on last year — wir liegen 300 Pfund über dem letzten Jahr
the takings were £500 up on the previous month — die Einnahmen lagen 500 Pfund über denen des Vormonats
12) (ahead)be three points/games/goals up — (Sport) mit drei Punkten/Spielen/Toren vorn liegen
13) (as far as)she is up to Chapter 3 — sie ist bis zum dritten Kapitel gekommen od. ist beim dritten Kapitel
up to here/there — bis hier[hin]/bis dorthin
I've had it up to here — (coll.) mir steht es bis hier [hin] (ugs.)
up to now/then/that time/last week — bis jetzt/damals/zu jener Zeit/zur letzten Woche
14)up to — (comparable with)
be up to expectation[s] — den Erwartungen entsprechen
15)up to — (capable of)
[not] be/feel up to something — einer Sache (Dat.) [nicht] gewachsen sein/sich einer Sache (Dat.) [nicht] gewachsen fühlen
[not] be/feel up to doing something — [nicht] in der Lage sein/sich nicht in der Lage fühlen, etwas zu tun
16)up to — (derog.): (doing)
be up to something — etwas anstellen (ugs.)
what is he up to? — was hat er [bloß] vor?
17)it is [not] up to somebody to do something — (somebody's duty) es ist [nicht] jemandes Sache, etwas zu tun
it is up to us to help them — es ist unsere Pflicht, ihnen zu helfen
now it's up to him to do something — nun liegt es bei od. an ihm, etwas zu tun
it's/that's up to you — (is for you to decide) es/das hängt von dir ab; (concerns only you) es/das ist deine Sache
18) (close)up against somebody/something — an jemandem/etwas [lehnen]; an jemanden/etwas [stellen]
sit up against the wall — mit dem Rücken zur od. an der Wand sitzen
19) (confronted by)be up against a problem/difficulty — etc. (coll.) vor einem Problem/einer Schwierigkeit usw. stehen
20)up and down — (upwards and downwards) hinauf und hinunter; (to and fro) auf und ab
be up and down — (coll.): (variable) Hochs und Tiefs haben
21) (facing upwards)‘this side/way up’ — (on box etc.) "[hier] oben"
turn something this/the other side/way up — diese/die andere Seite einer Sache nach oben drehen
the right/wrong way up — richtig/verkehrt od. falsch herum
22) (finished, at an end) abgelaufen2. preposition1) (upwards along, from bottom to top) rauf (bes. ugs.); herauf/hinauf (bes. schriftsprachlich)up something — etwas (Akk.) hinauf
4) (along)come up the street — die Straße herauf- od. entlangkommen
5) (at or in higher position in or on) [weiter] oben3. adjectivefurther up the ladder/coast — weiter oben auf der Leiter/an der Küste
1) (directed upwards) aufwärts führend [Rohr, Kabel]; [Rolltreppe] nach oben; nach oben gerichtet [Kolbenhub]up train/line — (Railw.) Zug/Gleis Richtung Stadt
be up in a subject/on the news — in einem Fach auf der Höhe [der Zeit] sein/über alle Neuigkeiten Bescheid wissen od. gut informiert sein
3) (coll.): (ready)tea['s]/grub['s] up! — Tee/Essen ist fertig!
4) (coll.): (amiss)what's up? — was ist los? (ugs.)
4. noun in pl.something is up — irgendwas ist los (ugs.)
5. intransitive verb,the ups and downs — (lit. or fig.) das Auf und Ab; (fig.) die Höhen und Tiefen
- pp- (coll.)up and leave/resign — einfach abhauen (ugs.) /kündigen
6. transitive verb,he ups and says... — da sagt er doch [ur]plötzlich...
* * *adv.auf adv.aufwärts adv.hinauf adv.hoch adj.oben adv. prep.auf präp. -
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