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1 retorcerse
1 (gen) to become twisted, twist2 (doblarse) to bend* * *VPR1) [cordel] to get into knots, get tangled (up) o twisted2) [persona] to writhe, squirm3)* * *(v.) = writhe, squirmEx. The article 'Reeling and writhing and fainting' outlines the problems encountered by illustrators of books.Ex. He paused as she squirmed suddenly, twisting and craning her neck to look at the floor.* * *(v.) = writhe, squirmEx: The article 'Reeling and writhing and fainting' outlines the problems encountered by illustrators of books.
Ex: He paused as she squirmed suddenly, twisting and craning her neck to look at the floor.* * *
■retorcerse verbo reflexivo
1 (un cable, etc) to twist up, become tangled (up)
2 (una persona de dolor) to writhe in pain
' retorcerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarquillarse
- doblarse
- retorcer
- risa
English:
double up
- squirm
- thrash about
- thrash around
- twist
- wriggle
- writhe
- thrash
* * *vpr[persona]se retorcía de risa she was doubled up with laughter, she was in stitches;se retorcía de dolor he was writhing (about) in agony* * *v/r writhe* * *vr1) : to get twisted, to get tangled up2) : to squirm, to writhe, to wiggle about* * *retorcerse vb to writhe -
2 revolcarse
1 (echarse) to roll about* * *VPR1) [persona] to roll about; [animal] to wallow; [amantes] * to have a romp in the hay *2) (=obstinarse) to dig one's heels in* * *= wallow.Ex. They stopped or lay down or wallowed frequently just before the crossing point on the river.----* revolcarse en el barro = wallow in + the mud.* revolcarse en el fango = wallow in + the mire.* * *= wallow.Ex: They stopped or lay down or wallowed frequently just before the crossing point on the river.
* revolcarse en el barro = wallow in + the mud.* revolcarse en el fango = wallow in + the mire.* * *
■revolcarse verbo reflexivo to roll around, roll over
' revolcarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
revolcar
English:
roll
- tumble
- wallow
- thrash
* * *vpr1. [por el suelo] to roll around;el perro se revolcaba en la arena the dog rolled around in the sand;nos revolcamos por los suelos de risa we rolled around (on the ground) with laughter;se revolcaba de dolor she was writhing in pain* * *v/r roll around* * *vr: to roll around, to wallow -
3 abatido
adj.1 depressed, despondent, crestfallen, dejected.2 contemptible, despicable.3 devalued, fallen in price, depreciated.m.slating, boarding.past part.past participle of spanish verb: abatir.* * *1→ link=abatir abatir► adjetivo1 (deprimido) dejected, depressed2 (despreciable) despicable, low3 (fruta) fallen, drooping* * *(f. - abatida)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=deprimido) depressed, dejectedtener la cara abatida — to be crestfallen, look dejected
2) (=despreciable) despicable, contemptible3) (Com, Econ) depreciated* * *- da adjetivoa) [estar] (deprimido, triste) depressedb) [estar] ( desanimado) downhearted, dispirited* * *= disheartened, depressed, abject, despondent, abjected, dispirited, hipped.Ex. This paper describes a case study where a proposal by the city manager to cut the budget of the public library by 40% has left the library director very disheartened.Ex. As I said in the study I did on the subject analysis of nonbook materials, the problem that librarians and media specialists felt most depressed about was the cataloging of music recordings.Ex. Her art works incorporate such abject materials as dirt, hair, excrement, dead animals, menstrual blood and rotting food in order to confront taboo issues of gender and sexuality.Ex. Perhaps those who come from the smaller nations feel even more despondent about their plight.Ex. In this study of sapphism in the British novel, Moore often directs our attention to the periphery of sapphic romances, when an abjected body suffers on behalf of the stainless heroine.Ex. The text around the rim of the teacup, from Marcel Proust, reads: ' Dispirited after a dreary day, with the prospect of a depressing morrow'.Ex. His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.----* abatidos, los = dismayed, the.* * *- da adjetivoa) [estar] (deprimido, triste) depressedb) [estar] ( desanimado) downhearted, dispirited* * *= disheartened, depressed, abject, despondent, abjected, dispirited, hipped.Ex: This paper describes a case study where a proposal by the city manager to cut the budget of the public library by 40% has left the library director very disheartened.
Ex: As I said in the study I did on the subject analysis of nonbook materials, the problem that librarians and media specialists felt most depressed about was the cataloging of music recordings.Ex: Her art works incorporate such abject materials as dirt, hair, excrement, dead animals, menstrual blood and rotting food in order to confront taboo issues of gender and sexuality.Ex: Perhaps those who come from the smaller nations feel even more despondent about their plight.Ex: In this study of sapphism in the British novel, Moore often directs our attention to the periphery of sapphic romances, when an abjected body suffers on behalf of the stainless heroine.Ex: The text around the rim of the teacup, from Marcel Proust, reads: ' Dispirited after a dreary day, with the prospect of a depressing morrow'.Ex: His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.* abatidos, los = dismayed, the.* * *abatido -da1 [ ESTAR] (deprimido, triste) depressedestá muy abatido por su muerte her death has left him very depressed o feeling very lowsiempre ha sido tan alegre y ahora lo veo tan abatido he's always been such a cheerful person and now he seems so dejected o downhearted o despondentla enfermedad lo tiene muy abatido he's feeling very low o very down because of his illness2 [ ESTAR] (desanimado) depressed, downhearted, dispirited, despondent* * *
Del verbo abatir: ( conjugate abatir)
abatido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
abatido
abatir
abatido◊ -da adjetivo [estar] (deprimido, triste) depressed;
( desanimado) downhearted, dispirited
abatir ( conjugate abatir) verbo transitivo
1 ( derribar) ‹pájaro/avión› to bring down;
‹muro/edificio› to knock down;
‹ árbol› to fell;
2 (deprimir, entristecer):
no te dejes abatido por las preocupaciones don't let your worries get you down
3 ‹ asiento› to recline
abatirse verbo pronominal
1 ( deprimirse) to get depressed
2 (frml) abatidose sobre algo/algn [pájaro/avión] to swoop down on sth/sb;
[ desgracia] to befall sth/sb (frml);
abatido,-a adjetivo dejected, depressed, downhearted
abatir verbo transitivo
1 (derribar, derrumbar) to knock down, pull down: los enemigos abatieron tres de nuestros aviones, the enemy shot down three of our planes
2 (tumbar el respaldo) to fold down
3 (desalentar) to depress, dishearten: las malas noticias no nos abatieron, the bad news didn't discourage us
' abatido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatida
- aplanar
- desanimada
- desanimado
- deshecha
- deshecho
- polvo
- sombría
- sombrío
- abatir
English:
dejected
- despondent
- dishearten
- downcast
- glum
- grief-stricken
- mope
- prostrate
- depressed
- dispirited
- down
- miserable
* * *abatido, -a adjdejected, downhearted;está muy abatido por la muerte de su padre he's feeling very down because of his father's death;“no me quiere”, respondió abatido “she doesn't love me,” he said dejectedly o downheartedly* * *I adj depressedII part → abatir* * *abatido, -da adj: dejected, depressed
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