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121 Edad Media
f.Middle Ages, dark age.* * *Middle Ages plural* * *la edad media the Middle Ages (pl)* * *(n.) = mediaeval ages [medieval ages, -USA], Middle Ages, average ageEx. The line of command concept also had its origins in the armies of antiquity and medieval ages.Ex. In the latter Middle Ages and in the Renaissance, many catalogs contained entries arranged chronologically, often by imprint date for printed books.Ex. Market research conducted by DC comics in 1991 showed the average age of comic collectors at that time to be twenty-five = Investigaciones de mercado realizadas por la editorial de comics DC en 1991 mostraron que el promedio de edad de los colectores de comics en ese momento era de veinticinco años.* * *la edad media the Middle Ages (pl)* * *(n.) = mediaeval ages [medieval ages, -USA], Middle Ages, average ageEx: The line of command concept also had its origins in the armies of antiquity and medieval ages.
Ex: In the latter Middle Ages and in the Renaissance, many catalogs contained entries arranged chronologically, often by imprint date for printed books.Ex: Market research conducted by DC comics in 1991 showed the average age of comic collectors at that time to be twenty-five = Investigaciones de mercado realizadas por la editorial de comics DC en 1991 mostraron que el promedio de edad de los colectores de comics en ese momento era de veinticinco años. -
122 asfixiante
adj.asphyxiating.m.asphyxiant.* * *► adjetivo1 asphyxiating, suffocating* * *a) <gas/humo> asphyxiating (before n)b) (fam) < calor> suffocating, stiflingc) (fam) <ambiente/relación> oppressive, stifling* * *= suffocating, sultry [sultrier -comp., sultriest -sup.].Nota: De calor.Ex. In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex. The day was sultry, and some of the party, being parched with thirst, left the line of march, and scrambled down the bank of the river to drink.* * *a) <gas/humo> asphyxiating (before n)b) (fam) < calor> suffocating, stiflingc) (fam) <ambiente/relación> oppressive, stifling* * *= suffocating, sultry [sultrier -comp., sultriest -sup.].Nota: De calor.Ex: In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.
Ex: The day was sultry, and some of the party, being parched with thirst, left the line of march, and scrambled down the bank of the river to drink.* * *2 ( fam); ‹calor› suffocating, stifling3 ( fam); ‹ambiente/relación› oppressive, stifling* * *
asfixiante adjetivo
‹ambiente/relación› oppressive, stifling
asfixiante adjetivo
1 asphyxiating, suffocating
2 (calor) stifling
3 (ambiente) oppressive
' asfixiante' also found in these entries:
English:
suffocating
* * *asfixiante adj1. [humo, aire] asphyxiating2. [calor] stifling;hace un calor asfixiante it's stiflingly hot3. [relación, ambiente] stifling;una inflación asfixiante para la pequeña empresa a level of inflation crippling to small businesses* * *adj asphyxiating, suffocating -
123 bochornoso
adj.1 shameful, embarrassing, humiliating.2 sultry, scorching, muggy.* * *► adjetivo1 (sofocante) hot, sultry, muggy2 figurado (vergonzoso) disgraceful, shameful* * *(f. - bochornosa)adj.1) close2) shameful, embarrassing* * *ADJ1) [tiempo, día] close *, stuffy *2) (=vergonzoso) degrading, shamefules un espectáculo bochornoso — it is a degrading spectacle, it is a shameful sight
* * *- sa adjetivohacía un día bochornoso — it was a close o muggy day
2) <espectáculo/situación> embarrassing* * *= mortifying, sultry [sultrier -comp., sultriest -sup.], embarrassing.Ex. He perceived that his life threatened to be an interminable succession of these mortifying interviews unless he could discover a way or ways to deal with her surly and terrorizing ferocity.Ex. The day was sultry, and some of the party, being parched with thirst, left the line of march, and scrambled down the bank of the river to drink.Ex. This is highly embarrassing for the innocent reader and for the apologetic library staff.----* de un modo bochornoso = shamefully.* fracaso bochornoso = embarrassing failure.* * *- sa adjetivohacía un día bochornoso — it was a close o muggy day
2) <espectáculo/situación> embarrassing* * *= mortifying, sultry [sultrier -comp., sultriest -sup.], embarrassing.Ex: He perceived that his life threatened to be an interminable succession of these mortifying interviews unless he could discover a way or ways to deal with her surly and terrorizing ferocity.
Ex: The day was sultry, and some of the party, being parched with thirst, left the line of march, and scrambled down the bank of the river to drink.Ex: This is highly embarrassing for the innocent reader and for the apologetic library staff.* de un modo bochornoso = shamefully.* fracaso bochornoso = embarrassing failure.* * *bochornoso -saA ‹tiempo› sultry, muggy; ‹calor› stickyhacía un día bochornoso it was a close o muggy dayB ‹espectáculo/situación› embarrassing* * *
bochornoso◊ -sa adjetivo
1 ‹ tiempo› sultry, muggy;
‹ calor› sticky;◊ hacía un día bochornoso it was a close o muggy day
2 ‹espectáculo/situación› embarrassing
bochornoso,-a adjetivo
1 (caluroso) sultry, close, muggy
(sofocante) stifling
2 fig (vergonzoso) shameful, embarrassing
' bochornoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bochornosa
- cargado
English:
clammy
- close
- muggy
- sticky
- sultry
* * *bochornoso, -a adj1. [tiempo] stifling, muggy2. [vergonzoso] embarrassing* * *adj1 tiempo sultry2 figembarrassing* * *bochornoso, -sa adj1) embarazoso: embarrassing2) : hot and muggy -
124 económico1
1 = economic, financial, fiscal, monetary, monied, pecuniary, budget, moneyed.Ex. Generally, the availability of centralised cataloguing records will, if the economic aspects are favourable, encourage uniformity.Ex. SIA in the United Kingdom covers information on travel and transport, economics in EEC countries, construction of nuclear power stations, and financial information.Ex. The effect of fiscal pressures is particularly evident for government on-line systems, such as DOE/RECON.Ex. For example, if the local currency is Belgian francs, monetary amount are always entered in whole francs.Ex. This will shift the dynamics of information flow to policymakers to favour monied special interests, which threatens the democratic process.Ex. George Watson Cole refers to his mental derangement and pecuniary embarrassment.Ex. The aricle has the title ' budget CD-Rewritable drives: to get the best deal, buy a CD-RW drive that's not top of the line'.Ex. It is generally recognized that collecting money from moneyed deadbeats is as much a social problem as street thuggery.----* apoyo económico = financial backing.* ayuda económica = fund assistance, financial assistance, grant money, grant, cash grant.* bache económico = economic doldrums.* brigada de delitos económicos = fraud squad.* burbuja económica = price bubble.* capacidad económica = earning capacity, earning power.* capital económico = financial capital.* Clasificación Industrial General de las Actividades Económicas = General Industrial Classification of Economic Activities (NACE).* clima económico = economic climate.* comprobación de las necesidades económicas = means-testing, means test.* comprobar las necesidades económicas = means test.* Comunidad Económica Europea (CEE) = European Economic Community (EEC).* con poco recursos económicos = low-budget.* crisis económica = economic crisis, economic slump, difficult economic times, economic depression, economic doldrums.* crisis económica mundial = global economic slump.* cuestión económica = economic issue, financial issue.* depresión económica = economic depression, economic doldrums.* de recesión económica = recessionary.* desastre económico = financial disaster, economic disaster.* desde un punto de vista económico = economically.* de un modo económico = economically.* donación económica = monetary donation.* donación económica de fundación = endowment fund.* económico-técnico = economic-technical.* eficacia económica = economic efficiency.* ejercicio económico = business year, accounting year.* en tiempos de recesión económica = in recessionary times.* equiparación económica = economic levelling.* estatus económico = economic status.* evaluación de las necesidades económicas = means-testing, means test.* evaluar las necesidades económicas = means test.* fondo económico = funds.* hastiado de la recesión económica = recession-weary.* historiador económico = economic historian.* incertidumbre económica = economic uncertainty.* índice económico = economic index.* influencia económica = economic influence.* información económica = business news.* informe económico = economic report.* interés económico = economic interest.* mala racha económica = economic doldrums.* medida económica = economic measure.* memoria económica = economic report.* modelo económico = economic model.* necesidad económica = economic necessity, economic need.* nivelación económica = economic levelling.* no económico = non-economic [noneconomic].* pasar apuros económicos = lead + a precarious existence.* política económica = political economy.* político-económico = politico-economic.* presión económica = economic pressure.* que se concede en función de las necesidades económicas = means-tested.* recesión económica = economic recession, difficult economic times, economic depression.* recortes económicos = economic retrenchment.* recuperación económica = economic recovery.* reforma económica = economic reform.* respaldo económico = financial backing.* riesgo económico = financial risk.* sanción económica = economic penalty, economic sanction.* sistema económico = economic system.* situación económica = economic status.* situación económica, la = economics of the situation, the.* socioeconómico = socioeconomic [socio-economic].* teoría económica = economic theory.* trastorno económico = economic upheaval.* valor económico = economic value, monetary worth. -
125 en constante movimiento
= on the move, on the goEx. This article considers use of Internet electronic mail forwarding services to solve the problem faced by Internet users who are constantly on the move or changing Internet providers.Ex. The article is entitled 'Online without the line: cellular technology for searching on the go'.* * *= on the move, on the goEx: This article considers use of Internet electronic mail forwarding services to solve the problem faced by Internet users who are constantly on the move or changing Internet providers.
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126 en movimiento
in motion* * *(adj.) = in transit, on the go, movingEx. Now, with computerized data-bases and vast amounts of data in transit, access to it -- authorized and unauthorized -- is more practicable.Ex. The article is entitled 'Online without the line: cellular technology for searching on the go'.Ex. A newborn baby has fallen through the toilet on a moving train after being prematurely born.* * *(adj.) = in transit, on the go, movingEx: Now, with computerized data-bases and vast amounts of data in transit, access to it -- authorized and unauthorized -- is more practicable.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Online without the line: cellular technology for searching on the go'.Ex: A newborn baby has fallen through the toilet on a moving train after being prematurely born. -
127 esparcir carnada
(v.) = chumEx. After chumming, take the rod and reel out to the chosen spot, tie the hook to the line and pinch a weight or two about two-feet above the hook.* * *(v.) = chumEx: After chumming, take the rod and reel out to the chosen spot, tie the hook to the line and pinch a weight or two about two-feet above the hook.
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128 esparcir cebo
(v.) = chumEx. After chumming, take the rod and reel out to the chosen spot, tie the hook to the line and pinch a weight or two about two-feet above the hook.* * *(v.) = chumEx: After chumming, take the rod and reel out to the chosen spot, tie the hook to the line and pinch a weight or two about two-feet above the hook.
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