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1 become brighter
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2 просветлявам
become brighter/lighter, lightenпрен. light up, clear* * *просветля̀вам,гл.1. become brighter/lighter, lighten;2. прен. light up, clear.* * *brighten; light up* * *1. become brighter/lighter, lighten 2. прен. light up, clear -
3 aclarar
• become brighter• become clear• clarify• clear• clear up• explain• explicate• grow by leaps and bounds• grow colder• make choppy• make clear• make cloudy• thimblerig• thin capitalization -
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5 avivar
v.1 to rekindle (sentimiento).2 to arouse, to light up, to enkindle, to kindle.Las rosas avivaron la pasión The roses aroused the passion.3 to stir up, to excite, to animate, to awaken.La música aviva la fiesta Music stirs up the party.4 to stoke.El combustible aviva las calderas The fuel stokes the boilers.* * *1 (fuego) to stoke (up)2 (anhelos, deseos) to enliven3 (pasiones, dolor) to intensify4 (paso) to quicken5 (colores, luz) to brighten up1 to become brighter, become livelier1 to become brighter, become livelier* * *verb1) to enliven, brighten2) arouse, excite* * *1.VT [+ fuego] to stoke, stoke up; [+ color] to brighten; [+ dolor] to intensify; [+ pasión] to excite, arouse; [+ disputa] to add fuel to; [+ interés] to stimulate; [+ esfuerzo] to revive; [+ efecto] to enhance, heighten; [+ combatientes] to urge on2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo < fuego> to get... going; < color> to make... brighter; <pasión/deseo> to arouse; < dolor> to intensify2.avivarse v pronb) (AmL fam) ( despabilarse) to wise up (colloq)* * *= fuel, be fired with, enliven, quicken, sparkle, stoke, jazz up, move it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch.Ex. This is in line with recent trends in the historical sciences generally fuelled by the feeling that in the past historians did not pay enough attention to what is, after all, the majority of humanity.Ex. Librarians and bibliographers are as deeply fired with the idealistic fervour which is alleged to have imbued the medieval knights.Ex. Children in this state are in a crisis of confidence from which they must be relieved before their set about books can be refreshed and enlivened.Ex. For, methinks, the present condition of man is like a field, where battle hath been lately fought, where we may see many legs, and arms, and eyes lying here and there, which, for want of a union, and a soul to quicken and enliven them, are good for nothing, but to feed ravens, and infect the air.Ex. His talks sparkle with Southern humor and a distinct voice known to mention rednecks, the evil of institutions, and racial reconciliation.Ex. The media have regularly stoked public feelings of shame by affirming that English football fans are synonymous with hooliganism, overlooking the fact that not all fans are 'hooligans'.Ex. After jazzing up her appearance with a new blonde hairdo, she turns up in his office and talks him into taking her out for a meal.Ex. Liverpool and Chelsea are grabbing all the headlines, but Arsenal have quietly moved it up a gear scoring 10 goals in their last three league games.Ex. Start gently, ease yourself in by breaking the workout down into three one minute sessions until you are ready to notch it up a gear and join them together.Ex. There was not much to separate the sides in the first ten minutes however Arsenal took it up a gear and got the goal but not without a bit of luck.Ex. We have a good time together and we're good friends.. but I'd like to take it up a notch.Ex. David quickly comprehended our project needs and then cranked it up a notch with impactful design.Ex. Went for a bike ride with a mate last week, no problems so will crank it up a gear and tackle some hills in the next few weeks.Ex. After a regular walking routine is established, why not move it up a notch and start jogging, if you haven't already.* * *1.verbo transitivo < fuego> to get... going; < color> to make... brighter; <pasión/deseo> to arouse; < dolor> to intensify2.avivarse v pronb) (AmL fam) ( despabilarse) to wise up (colloq)* * *= fuel, be fired with, enliven, quicken, sparkle, stoke, jazz up, move it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch.Ex: This is in line with recent trends in the historical sciences generally fuelled by the feeling that in the past historians did not pay enough attention to what is, after all, the majority of humanity.
Ex: Librarians and bibliographers are as deeply fired with the idealistic fervour which is alleged to have imbued the medieval knights.Ex: Children in this state are in a crisis of confidence from which they must be relieved before their set about books can be refreshed and enlivened.Ex: For, methinks, the present condition of man is like a field, where battle hath been lately fought, where we may see many legs, and arms, and eyes lying here and there, which, for want of a union, and a soul to quicken and enliven them, are good for nothing, but to feed ravens, and infect the air.Ex: His talks sparkle with Southern humor and a distinct voice known to mention rednecks, the evil of institutions, and racial reconciliation.Ex: The media have regularly stoked public feelings of shame by affirming that English football fans are synonymous with hooliganism, overlooking the fact that not all fans are 'hooligans'.Ex: After jazzing up her appearance with a new blonde hairdo, she turns up in his office and talks him into taking her out for a meal.Ex: Liverpool and Chelsea are grabbing all the headlines, but Arsenal have quietly moved it up a gear scoring 10 goals in their last three league games.Ex: Start gently, ease yourself in by breaking the workout down into three one minute sessions until you are ready to notch it up a gear and join them together.Ex: There was not much to separate the sides in the first ten minutes however Arsenal took it up a gear and got the goal but not without a bit of luck.Ex: We have a good time together and we're good friends.. but I'd like to take it up a notch.Ex: David quickly comprehended our project needs and then cranked it up a notch with impactful design.Ex: Went for a bike ride with a mate last week, no problems so will crank it up a gear and tackle some hills in the next few weeks.Ex: After a regular walking routine is established, why not move it up a notch and start jogging, if you haven't already.* * *avivar [A1 ]vt1 ‹fuego› to get … going2 ‹color› to make … brighter3 ‹sentimiento/pasión/deseo› to arouse; ‹dolor› to make … worse, intensify■ avivarse1 «fuego» to revive, flare up; «debate» to come alive, liven up2 ( AmL fam) (despabilarse) to wise up ( colloq), to buck one's ideas up ( colloq), to get one's act together ( colloq)* * *
avivar ( conjugate avivar) verbo transitivo ‹ fuego› to get … going;
‹ color› to make … brighter;
‹pasión/deseo› to arouse;
‹ dolor› to intensify
avivarse verbo pronominal
[ debate] to come alive, liven up
avivar verbo transitivo
1 (fuego) to stoke (up)
2 (intensificar) to intensify
3 (ir más deprisa) to quicken
' avivar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
encender
- espabilar
- inflamar
English:
fan
- stoke
- whip up
- feed
- fire
- fuel
* * *♦ vt1. [fuego] to stoke up2. [color] to brighten3. [sentimiento] to intensify;el asesinato avivó los odios entre las dos comunidades the murder served to fuel the hatred between the two communities4. [polémica] to stir up;[debate] to liven up [informar] to fill sb in* * *v/t1 fuego revive2 interés arouse3:avivar el paso speed up* * *avivar vt1) : to enliven, to brighten2) : to strengthen, to intensify -
6 brighten
verb ((often with up) to make or become bright or brighter: The new wallpaper brightens up the room.) iluminar, dar luz, proporcionar claridadbrighten vb1. alegrar / animar2. despejar / aclararif it brightens up, we'll go to the park si aclara el día, iremos al parquetr['braɪtən]1 (colour) avivarbrighten ['braɪtən] vt1) illuminate: iluminar2) enliven: alegrar, animarbrighten vi1) : hacerse más brillante2)to brighten up : animarse, alegrarse, mejorarv.• abrillantar v.• aclarar v.• alegrar v.• clarear v.• clarificar v.• enlustrecer v.• esclarecer v.• esmerar v.• pulir v.'braɪtṇ
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a) ( become brighter) \<\<light\>\> hacerse* más brillante or más fuerteb) brighten (up) (become cheerful, hopeful) \<\<person\>\> animarse, alegrarse; \<\<situation/prospects\>\> mejorar
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vta) ( make brighter) iluminarb) brighten (up) \<\<room\>\> alegrar; \<\<occasion/party\>\> animar['braɪtn] (also: brighten up)1. VT1) (=make lighter) [+ room] dar más luz a, iluminar más; (TV) [+ picture] dar brillo a2) (=make more cheerful) [+ room] alegrar; [+ situation] mejorar2. VI1) [person] animarse, alegrarse; [eyes] iluminarse, brillar2) [weather] despejarse; [prospects] mejorar* * *['braɪtṇ]
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a) ( become brighter) \<\<light\>\> hacerse* más brillante or más fuerteb) brighten (up) (become cheerful, hopeful) \<\<person\>\> animarse, alegrarse; \<\<situation/prospects\>\> mejorar
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vta) ( make brighter) iluminarb) brighten (up) \<\<room\>\> alegrar; \<\<occasion/party\>\> animar -
7 lighten
see light, light II Ilighten vb iluminar / iluminarsetr['laɪtən]1 (colour) aclarar2 (room) iluminar1 (colour) aclararse————————tr['laɪtən]1 (make less heavy) aligerar1 (mood etc) alegrarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto lighten somebody's load hacerle la vida más fácil a alguienlighten ['laɪtən] vt1) illuminate: iluminar, dar más luz a2) : aclararse (el pelo)3) : aligerar (una carga, etc.)4) relieve: aliviar5) gladden: alegrarit lightened his heart: alegró su corazónv.• alegrar v.• aligerar v.• alijar v.• aliviar v.• alumbrar v.• clarear v.• iluminar v.• relampaguear v.• zafar v.'laɪtṇ
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1) ( make less heavy) \<\<load/workload\>\> aligerar; \<\<responsibility/conscience\>\> descargar*to lighten the tone of a speech — darle* un tono menos grave a un discurso
2)a) ( make brighter) \<\<room\>\> dar* más luz a; \<\<sky\>\> iluminarb) ( make paler) \<\<color/hair\>\> aclarar3) (liter) \<\<cares\>\> aliviar; \<\<heart\>\> alegrar
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vi1) ( become less heavy) \<\<load/weight\>\> hacerse* más ligero or (esp AmL) liviano, aligerarse2) ( become brighter) \<\<sky\>\> despejarse; \<\<face\>\> iluminarse; \<\<atmosphere\>\> relajarse
I ['laɪtn]1.VT [+ room] iluminar más; [+ sky] iluminar; [+ color] hacer más claro2.VI [sky] clarear; (Met) relampaguear
II ['laɪtn]1.VT [+ load] aligerar, hacer menos pesado; (fig) (=make cheerful) [+ atmosphere] relajar; [+ heart] alegrar; (=reduce) [+ cares] aliviar2.VI [load] aligerarse, hacerse menos pesado; [heart] alegrarse* * *['laɪtṇ]
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1) ( make less heavy) \<\<load/workload\>\> aligerar; \<\<responsibility/conscience\>\> descargar*to lighten the tone of a speech — darle* un tono menos grave a un discurso
2)a) ( make brighter) \<\<room\>\> dar* más luz a; \<\<sky\>\> iluminarb) ( make paler) \<\<color/hair\>\> aclarar3) (liter) \<\<cares\>\> aliviar; \<\<heart\>\> alegrar
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vi1) ( become less heavy) \<\<load/weight\>\> hacerse* más ligero or (esp AmL) liviano, aligerarse2) ( become brighter) \<\<sky\>\> despejarse; \<\<face\>\> iluminarse; \<\<atmosphere\>\> relajarse -
8 erhellen
I v/t1. (hell machen) light up, illuminate2. (Farbe) lightenII v/refl1. brighten; Gesicht: auch light up2. fig. Problem etc.: become clearerIII v/i geh.: daraus erhellt, dass / wie etc. ... from this it is evident ( oder can be seen) that / how etc....* * *to illuminate; to light up; to lighten* * *er|hẹl|len [Eɐ'hɛlən] ptp erhe\#llt1. vtto light up (auch fig), to illuminate; (fig = klären) to elucidate, to illuminate; Geheimnis to shed light on2. vr (lit, fig)to brighten; (plötzlich) to light up3. vigeh = hervorgehen) to be evident or manifestdaraus erhellt, dass... — from that it is evident or manifest that...
* * *1) ((often with up) to make or become bright or brighter: The new wallpaper brightens up the room.) brighten2) (to make or become brighter: The white ceiling lightened the room; The sky was lightening.) lighten* * *er·hel·len *[ɛɐ̯ˈhɛlən]I. vt▪ etw \erhellen1. (hell machen) to light up sth2. (klären) to throw light on sthII. vr* * *1.transitives Verb1) light up, illuminate <room, sky>2) (erklären) shed light on, illuminate <reason, relationship>2.* * *A. v/t1. (hell machen) light up, illuminate2. (Farbe) lightenB. v/r1. brighten; Gesicht: auch light up2. fig Problem etc: become clearerC. v/i geh:daraus erhellt, dass/wie etc* * *1.transitives Verb1) light up, illuminate <room, sky>2) (erklären) shed light on, illuminate <reason, relationship>2.* * *adj.light adj. v.to lighten v. -
9 avivarse
1 to become brighter, become livelier* * *VPR (=cobrar vida) to revive, take on new life; (=animarse) to cheer up, become brighter¡avívate! — look alive!, snap out of it!
* * *vpr1. [sentimiento] to be rekindled2. [color] to brighten3. [fuego] to flare up4. [polémica] to be stirred up;la discusión se fue avivando the discussion got more and more animated* * *v/r1 de fuego flare up2 de persona get one’s act together -
10 bright
bright [braɪt](a) (weather, day) clair, radieux; (sunshine) éclatant; (room) clair; (fire, light) vif; (colour) vif, éclatant;∎ Meteorology the weather will get brighter later le temps s'améliorera en cours de journée;∎ Meteorology cloudy with bright intervals nuageux avec des éclaircies;∎ Meteorology to become brighter s'éclaircir;∎ Meteorology the outlook for tomorrow is brighter on prévoit une amélioration du temps pour demain;∎ bright red rouge m vif;∎ figurative bright and early tôt le matin, de bon ou grand matin;∎ 'All Things Bright And Beautiful' = chant religieux souvent chanté par les enfants∎ she likes the bright lights elle aime la grande ville;∎ the bright lights of London les attractions de Londres∎ he's not very bright ce n'est pas une lumière, il n'est pas très futé ou malin;∎ a bright idea une idée géniale ou lumineuse∎ you're very bright this morning! tu es bien gai ce matin!;∎ to be bright and breezy avoir l'air en pleine forme;∎ it was the only bright spot in the day c'était la seule chose positive de la journée(e) (promising) brillant;∎ there are brighter days ahead des jours meilleurs nous attendent;∎ to have a bright future avoir un brillant avenir;∎ the future's looking bright l'avenir est plein de promesses ou s'annonce bien;∎ to look on the bright side prendre les choses du bon côté, être optimiste2 adverbliterary (burn, shine) avec éclat, brillamment∎ to put the brights on se mettre en pleins phares►► British familiar bright spark (clever person) lumière f;∎ ironic you're a bright spark! gros malin! -
11 bright
bright [braɪt]1. adjectivea. [colour, light] vif ; [room] clair ; [clothes, flowers] de couleur(s) vive(s) ; [star, eyes] brillantb. [day, weather] radieux ; [sunshine, sun] éclatant• to become brighter [weather] s'éclaircirc. ( = clever) intelligentd. ( = cheerful) joviale. [future, outlook, prospects] brillant• you're up bright and early this morning! tu es bien matinal aujourd'hui !2. compounds• the bright lights of New York les lumières fpl de New York ► bright spark (inf) noun petit (e) futé(e) (inf) m(f)* * *[braɪt] 1.1) ( vivid) [blue, red] vif/vive; [garment, carpet, wallpaper] ( of one colour) de couleur vive; ( of several colours) aux couleurs vives2) ( clear) [sunshine] éclatant; [room, day] clair; [weather] radieux/-ieuse; [sky] lumineux/-euse3) ( shiny) [star, eye, coin, metal] brillant; [jewel] étincelant4) ( clever) intelligent5) ( cheerful) [person, mood] joyeux/-euse; [smile, face] radieux/-ieuse6) ( promising) [future] brillant2.adverb [shine, burn] d'un vif éclat -
12 aclarar
v.1 to rinse (enjuagar). (peninsular Spanish)María aclaró su cabello Mary rinsed her hair.2 to clarify, to explain.aclaremos una cosa let's get one thing clearMaría aclarará los puntos mañMaría Mary will clarify the points tomorrow.3 to make lighter (color).el sol aclara el pelo the sun makes one's hair lighter4 to thin (down) (lo espeso) (chocolate, sopa).Pedro aclara la mezcla para pastel Peter thins the cake mixture.5 to become clear, to become brighter, to brighten, to clear.Aclarará dentro de un rato It will become clear in a while.6 to filter.Mario aclara el destilado Mario filters the distilled liquid.7 to make it clear for, to explain, to make clear for.* * *1 (cabello, color) to lighten, make lighter2 (líquido) to thin (down)3 (enjuagar) to rinse4 (explicar) to explain; (poner en claro) to make clear, clarify■ las zanahorias aclaran la vista carrots improve your eyesight, carrots are good for your eyes1 (mejorar el tiempo) to clear (up)■ hay una tormenta horrible y no parece que vaya a aclarar there's a heavy storm and it doesn't look as if it's going to clear up1 (entender) to understand2 (explicarse) to explain oneself3 (decidirse) to make up one's mind4 (Used only in the 3rd person; it does not take a subject) (el tiempo) to clear (up)\aclarar la voz to clear one's throat* * *verb1) to clarify, explain2) lighten3) rinse•* * *1. VT1) (=explicar) [+ suceso, motivo] to clarify; [+ duda, malentendido] to clear up; [+ misterio] to solveestán tratando de aclarar las circunstancias de su muerte — they are trying to clarify the circumstances surrounding her death
no pudo aclararnos el motivo de su comportamiento — she couldn't explain the reasons for her behaviour
me lo explicó dos veces pero no consiguió aclarármelo — she explained it to me twice but couldn't manage to make it clear
2) Esp [+ ropa, vajilla, pelo] to rinse3) (=diluir) [+ pintura, salsa] to thin, thin down4) (=hacer más claro) [+ color, pelo] to make lighter, lighten5) [+ bosque] to clear2. VI1) (=amanecer) to get light2) (=despejarse las nubes) to clear upen cuanto aclare, saldremos — as soon as it clears up, we'll go out
3) Esp (=enjuagar) to rinse3.See:* * *1.verbo impersonala) ( amanecer)cuando nos levantamos estaba aclarando — dawn o day was breaking when we got up
b) ( escampar) to clear up2.aclarar vib) tiempo/día ( escampar) to clear up3.aclarar vt1) ( quitar color a) to lighten3)a) < salsa> to thinb) <vegetación/bosque> to clear4) (Esp) <ropa/vajilla> to rinse4.aclararse v pron1)2) (Esp fam)a) ( entender) to understanda ver si nos aclaramos — let's see if we can sort things out o get things straight
b) ( decidirse) to make up one's mind* * *= clarify, elucidate, qualify, rinse, sort out, shed + light (on/upon), throw + light on, make + the point that, spell out, explicate, make + explicit, clear up, shed + understanding, cast + light on, bring + clarity (to), get to + the bottom of, unravel, get to + the root of, rinse off.Ex. The examples above should serve also to clarify the relationship between the authority entry and the reference entry.Ex. An abstract may also serve to elucidate an unclear title.Ex. Common facets may be listed anywhere in the schedule order, because they are facets that, although only listed once can be applied anywhere in the citation order, as required to qualify the concept to which they apply.Ex. After treatment with NM2P a drawing is rinsed several times with acetone.Ex. It is true that assignments were being heaped upon him with immense rapidity, but he would be able to sort them out and contrive solutions.Ex. This article aims to cover tools that shed light on what the stakes might be in getting involved with CD-ROM technology = Este artículo intenta analizar las herramientas que nos aclaren cuáles podrían ser los riesgos de involucrarse con la tecnología del CD-ROM.Ex. It may be that a study of such associations might throw further light on the kinds of relationship we need to cater for in our index vocabularies.Ex. However, they do make the very important point that the notation is not an essential part of the scheme.Ex. Certain obligations of public and university libraries and publicly supported library networks often are also spelled out in statutory form.Ex. Sometime around the turn of the century the American library community decided against continuing its analysis of the periodical literature that we find so well explicated in the printed catalogs of Enoch Pratt and other major libraries at that time.Ex. The author stresses the need to distinguish between fact and opinion and to make explicit all sorts of assumptions and vaguenesses that tend to cloud the view.Ex. What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.Ex. The author aims to shed a little understanding on the general nature of archives in order to expose certain misconceptions.Ex. The results cast light on the changing nature of information handling in the new environment.Ex. A woman suspected to have lost her virginity is made to undergo a series of medical examinations to bring clarity to her situation.Ex. He does not always get to the bottom of the questions raised in this ambitious study.Ex. Patents abstracting is a special skill, involving not only a technical knowledge, but also a facility for unravelling the special legalistic jargon in which patents abound.Ex. One of them snipped Ben Kline's life short, and Marla's determined to get to the root of a case that's anything but cut and dried.Ex. The only thing that rinsing off baby carrots will do is remove any dirt that might be on the surface -- it won't wash away any bacteria.----* aclarar el pelo = lighten + Posesivo + hair.* aclarar el sentido = clarify + meaning.* aclarar las cosas = set + the record straight.* aclarar las ideas de Uno = clarify + Posesivo + mind.* aclarar lo que sucedió = get + Posesivo + story straight, get + Posesivo + story right.* aclarar los detalles = work out + details.* aclarar lo sucedido = get + Posesivo + story straight, get + Posesivo + story right.* aclararse = become + apparent, get + Posesivo + story straight, get + Posesivo + story right, fall into + place.* aclarar una confusión = unravel + snarl.* aclarar una cuestión = clarify + matter, clarify + issue.* aclarar un asunto = clarify + matter.* aclarar un concepto = clarify + idea, clarify + concept.* aclarar un malentendido = clear up + misunderstanding.* aclarar un misterio = unravel + mystery.* aclarar un objetivo = clarify + objective.* aclarar un problema = clear up + problem.* aclarar un punto = clarify + point.* tiempo + aclararse = weather + clear.* * *1.verbo impersonala) ( amanecer)cuando nos levantamos estaba aclarando — dawn o day was breaking when we got up
b) ( escampar) to clear up2.aclarar vib) tiempo/día ( escampar) to clear up3.aclarar vt1) ( quitar color a) to lighten3)a) < salsa> to thinb) <vegetación/bosque> to clear4) (Esp) <ropa/vajilla> to rinse4.aclararse v pron1)2) (Esp fam)a) ( entender) to understanda ver si nos aclaramos — let's see if we can sort things out o get things straight
b) ( decidirse) to make up one's mind* * *= clarify, elucidate, qualify, rinse, sort out, shed + light (on/upon), throw + light on, make + the point that, spell out, explicate, make + explicit, clear up, shed + understanding, cast + light on, bring + clarity (to), get to + the bottom of, unravel, get to + the root of, rinse off.Ex: The examples above should serve also to clarify the relationship between the authority entry and the reference entry.
Ex: An abstract may also serve to elucidate an unclear title.Ex: Common facets may be listed anywhere in the schedule order, because they are facets that, although only listed once can be applied anywhere in the citation order, as required to qualify the concept to which they apply.Ex: After treatment with NM2P a drawing is rinsed several times with acetone.Ex: It is true that assignments were being heaped upon him with immense rapidity, but he would be able to sort them out and contrive solutions.Ex: This article aims to cover tools that shed light on what the stakes might be in getting involved with CD-ROM technology = Este artículo intenta analizar las herramientas que nos aclaren cuáles podrían ser los riesgos de involucrarse con la tecnología del CD-ROM.Ex: It may be that a study of such associations might throw further light on the kinds of relationship we need to cater for in our index vocabularies.Ex: However, they do make the very important point that the notation is not an essential part of the scheme.Ex: Certain obligations of public and university libraries and publicly supported library networks often are also spelled out in statutory form.Ex: Sometime around the turn of the century the American library community decided against continuing its analysis of the periodical literature that we find so well explicated in the printed catalogs of Enoch Pratt and other major libraries at that time.Ex: The author stresses the need to distinguish between fact and opinion and to make explicit all sorts of assumptions and vaguenesses that tend to cloud the view.Ex: What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.Ex: The author aims to shed a little understanding on the general nature of archives in order to expose certain misconceptions.Ex: The results cast light on the changing nature of information handling in the new environment.Ex: A woman suspected to have lost her virginity is made to undergo a series of medical examinations to bring clarity to her situation.Ex: He does not always get to the bottom of the questions raised in this ambitious study.Ex: Patents abstracting is a special skill, involving not only a technical knowledge, but also a facility for unravelling the special legalistic jargon in which patents abound.Ex: One of them snipped Ben Kline's life short, and Marla's determined to get to the root of a case that's anything but cut and dried.Ex: The only thing that rinsing off baby carrots will do is remove any dirt that might be on the surface -- it won't wash away any bacteria.* aclarar el pelo = lighten + Posesivo + hair.* aclarar el sentido = clarify + meaning.* aclarar las cosas = set + the record straight.* aclarar las ideas de Uno = clarify + Posesivo + mind.* aclarar lo que sucedió = get + Posesivo + story straight, get + Posesivo + story right.* aclarar los detalles = work out + details.* aclarar lo sucedido = get + Posesivo + story straight, get + Posesivo + story right.* aclararse = become + apparent, get + Posesivo + story straight, get + Posesivo + story right, fall into + place.* aclarar una confusión = unravel + snarl.* aclarar una cuestión = clarify + matter, clarify + issue.* aclarar un asunto = clarify + matter.* aclarar un concepto = clarify + idea, clarify + concept.* aclarar un malentendido = clear up + misunderstanding.* aclarar un misterio = unravel + mystery.* aclarar un objetivo = clarify + objective.* aclarar un problema = clear up + problem.* aclarar un punto = clarify + point.* tiempo + aclararse = weather + clear.* * *aclarar [A1 ]1(amanecer): cuando nos levantamos estaba aclarando dawn o day was breaking when we got up, it was starting to get light when we got up2 (escampar) to clear upsi aclara, podemos salir if the weather o if it clears up, we can go outvi1 «día» (empezar) to break, dawn2 «día/tiempo» (escampar) to clear up■ aclararvtA ‹color› to lightenB1 ‹duda/problema› to clarifyintentaré aclarárselo I'll try to clarify it for you, I'll try to explain it to youme aclaró varias dudas que tenía she clarified several points I wasn't sure of, she cleared up several queries I hadno pudo aclararme nada sobre el tema she couldn't throw any light on the subjectquiero aclarar que yo no sabía nada sobre el asunto I want to make it clear that I didn't know anything about the matterC1 ‹salsa› to thin2 ‹vegetación/bosque› to clearD ( Esp) (enjuagar) ‹ropa/vajilla› to rinse; ‹pelo› to rinse1 ‹pelo› to lightense aclaraba el pelo she lightened her hair2aclararse la voz to clear one's throat3( Esp fam) «persona»: explícamelo otra vez, sigo sin aclararme explain it to me again, I still haven't got it straight o I still don't understandcomparemos las listas, a ver si nos aclaramos let's compare the lists and see if we can sort things out o get things straightno me aclaro con esta máquina I can't work out how to use this machine, I can't get the hang of this machine ( colloq)lleva una borrachera que no se aclara he's so drunk he doesn't know what's going ontengo un sueño que no me aclaro I'm so tired I can't think straightunos días de descanso para aclararme las ideas a few days' rest to get my ideas straight* * *
aclarar ( conjugate aclarar) v impersa) ( amanecer):
cuando nos levantamos estaba aclarando dawn o day was breaking when we got up
verbo intransitivo
verbo transitivo
1 ( quitar color a) to lighten
2 ‹ ideas› to get … straight;
‹ duda› to clear up, clarify;◊ quiero aclarar que … I want to make it clear that …
3 (Esp) ‹ropa/vajilla› to rinse
aclararse verbo pronominal
1
2 (Esp fam) ( entender) to understand;◊ a ver si nos aclaramos let's see if we can sort things out o get things straight
aclarar
I verbo transitivo
1 (hacer comprensible) to clarify, explain: deberían aclarar las cosas entre ellos, they should clear things up among themselves
2 (suavizar color) to lighten, make lighter
3 (quitar el jabón) to rinse
II v impers Meteor to clear (up)
' aclarar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
despejar
- determinar
- judicialmente
- ir
English:
air
- bleach
- clarify
- clear
- clear up
- elucidate
- explain
- illuminate
- inquest
- lighten
- meaning
- rinse
- straight
- straighten out
- talk over
- sort
- straighten
- thin
* * *♦ vt2. [explicar] to clarify, to explain;aclaremos una cosa let's get one thing clear;eso lo aclara todo that explains everything;¿me podría aclarar ese último punto? could you clarify o explain that last point for me?3. [color] to make lighter;el sol aclara el pelo the sun makes your hair lighter4. [lo espeso] [chocolate, sopa] to thin (down);[bosque] to thin out;aclaró la pintura con un poco de aguarrás she thinned the paint with a little turpentine♦ v impersonalya aclaraba [amanecía] it was getting light;[se despejaba] the sky was clearing;la tarde se fue aclarando it brightened up during the afternoon* * *I v/tII v/i1 de día break, dawn2 de tiempo clear up* * *aclarar vt1) clarificar: to clarify, to explain, to resolve2) : to lighten3)aclarar la voz : to clear one's throataclarar vi1) : to get light, to dawn2) : to clear up* * *aclarar vb2. (dudas) to clear up3. (color) to lighten4. (enjuagar) to rinse5. (mejorar el tiempo) to clear up -
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A adj1 ( vivid) [colour, blue, red] vif/vive ; [garment, carpet, wallpaper] ( of one colour) de couleur vive ; ( of several colours) aux couleurs vives ; he went bright red il est devenu tout rouge ;2 ( clear) [sun, sunshine] éclatant ; [room, location, day] clair ; [weather] radieux/-ieuse ; [sky] lumineux/-euse ; bright spell éclaircie f ; it will become brighter later le temps doit s'éclaircir plus tard ;4 ( clever) intelligent ; that wasn't very bright (of you) ce n'était pas très malin (de ta part) ; a bright idea une idée lumineuse ;5 ( cheerful) [person, mood] joyeux/-euse ; [smile, face] radieux/-ieuse ; [greeting] chaleureux/-euse ; to look on the bright side voir le bon côté des choses ;6 ( promising) [future, prospect, outlook, picture] brillant ( never predic) ; one of our brightest hopes in athletics l'un de nos meilleurs espoirs en athlétisme ; in brighter days en des jours meilleurs. -
14 heiter
Adj.1. Wetter: bright; Himmel: sunny; heiter bis wolkig fair to cloudy; heiter(er) werden brighten up; ( wie) aus heiterem Himmel fig. completely out of the blue2. (fröhlich) cheerful; jemanden heiter stimmen cheer s.o. up; das ist ja heiter! umg., iro. that’s just ( oder really) great; das kann ja heiter werden! umg., iro. looks like we’re in for some fun and games5. MUS. bright, cheerful* * *(fröhlich) jovial; exhilarated; merry; cheerful; sanguine; gay; mirthful;(sonnig) clear; fair; bright; serene;(unbeschwert) breezy* * *hei|ter ['haitɐ]adj(= fröhlich) cheerful; (= ausgeglichen) serene; (= amüsant) Geschichte amusing, funny; (= leicht betrunken) merry; (= hell, klar) Farbe, Raum bright; Himmel, Tag bright, clear; Wetter clear, fine; (MET) fairdas kann ja héíter werden! (iro) — that sounds great (iro)
aus héíterem Himmel (fig) — out of the blue
* * *1) (full of, or causing, happiness: a cheerful smile; cheerful news.) cheerful2) cheerfully3) hilariously4) (very funny: a hilarious comedy.) hilarious5) (funny; amusing: a humorous situation/remark.) humorous6) humorously7) jovially8) (full of good humour: He seems to be in a very jovial mood this morning.) jovial10) serenely11) (happy and peaceful: a calm and serene person.) serene* * *hei·ter[ˈhaitɐ]1. (fröhlich) cheerfulsie ist von Natur aus ein \heiterer Mensch she is a cheerful person by nature2. (fröhlich stimmend) amusing▪ \heiter werden to brighten up4.* * *einer Sache (Dat.) die heitere Seite abgewinnen — look on the bright side of something
das kann ja heiter werden! — (ugs. iron.) that'll be fun (iron.)
* * *heiter adjheiter bis wolkig fair to cloudy;heiter(er) werden brighten up;2. (fröhlich) cheerful;jemanden heiter stimmen cheer sb up;das kann ja heiter werden! umg, iron looks like we’re in for some fun and gamesRuhe serenity5. MUS bright, cheerful* * *einer Sache (Dat.) die heitere Seite abgewinnen — look on the bright side of something
das kann ja heiter werden! — (ugs. iron.) that'll be fun (iron.)
* * *adj.blithe adj.bright adj.cheerful adj.cheery adj.clear adj.gay adj.jovial adj.serene adj. adv.cheerfully adv.gaily adv.genially adv.jovially adv.mirthfully adv.serenely adv. -
15 lighten
I verbto make or become brighter:يُضيء، يُنير II verbThe sky was lightening.
to make or become less heavy:يَخِف وزنُه IIIThe postman's bag of parcels lightened as he went from house to house.
See: -
16 brighten up
1) Общая лексика: оживляться, приукрасить (brighten up a room with flowers - украсить комнату цветами; she brightened up scarcely she heard the word "money" - едва услышав слово "деньги" она оживилась), обрадоваться (the poor girl brightened up considerably - Бедная девушка очень обрадовалась), разукрасить, делать ярче, разгуляться (о погоде), оживить, оживиться, украсить2) Разговорное выражение: расчищаться (о небе, погоде: It's still overcast in most areas of the city but it's already brightening up in the south, over Delta and Richmond.), развеяться3) Фразеологизм: становиться ярче (To become brighter.) -
17 становиться ярче
Phraseological unit: brighten up (To become brighter.) -
18 lysne
verb. brighten, become brighter verb. grow light, grow lighter verb. dawn -
19 bright
{brait}
I. 1. светъл, ярък
2. блестящ, бляскав, сияен, лъчист, лъскав
3. полиран, излъскан
BRIGHT parts полирани части (на машина)
4. прозрачен (за течност), чист. ясен (за звук)
5. ясен, ведър (за време, деи)
6. светъл, слънчев (за стая и пр.)
7. прен. благоприятен, щастлив, блестящ (за бъдеще, перспекmиви и пр.)
to look on/see the BRIGHT side of things гледам оптимистично на нещата
8. весел, радостен, сияещ
9. жив, оживен
10. умен. надарен, буден, духовит
a BRIGHT idea чудесна идея. щастливо хрумване
II. adv светло, ярко, силно
BRIGHT and early рано-рано, много рано сутринта* * *{brait} а 1. светъл, ярък; 2. блестящ, бляскав, сияен, лъчист;(2) adv светло, ярко, силно;bright and early рано-рано, много ра* * *шарен; ярък; ярко; ясен; слънчев; схватлив; умен; светлозарен; светло; светъл; сияен; блестя; буден; бля; ведър; духовит; лъчист; лъскав;* * *1. a bright idea чудесна идея. щастливо хрумване 2. bright and early рано-рано, много рано сутринта 3. bright parts полирани части (на машина) 4. i. светъл, ярък 5. ii. adv светло, ярко, силно 6. to look on/see the bright side of things гледам оптимистично на нещата 7. блестящ, бляскав, сияен, лъчист, лъскав 8. весел, радостен, сияещ 9. жив, оживен 10. полиран, излъскан 11. прен. благоприятен, щастлив, блестящ (за бъдеще, перспекmиви и пр.) 12. прозрачен (за течност), чист. ясен (за звук) 13. светъл, слънчев (за стая и пр.) 14. умен. надарен, буден, духовит 15. ясен, ведър (за време, деи)* * *bright [brait] I. adj 1. светъл, ярък; 2. блестящ, бляскав, лъчист, сияен, лъскав; \bright eyes блестящи очи; as \bright as a button ( as a sixpence, as a copper penny) разг. съвсем нов, нов-новеничък, чисто нов; 3. полиран, излъскан (напр. за стомана); \bright parts полирани части (на машина); 4. бистър, чист, прозрачен (за течност); 5. ясен (за звук); ясен, ведър (за ден, време); светъл, слънчев (за стая); to become \brighter прояснява се (за времето); 6. прен. щастлив, полезен, благотворен, благоприятен; \bright future ( prospects) светло бъдеще, светли перспективи; to look on ( see) the \bright side of things гледам оптимистично на нещата; 7. весел, жив, оживен; a \bright spark жив (енергичен, жизнен) човек; FONT face=Times_Deutsch◊ adv brightly; 8. буден, умен; духовит; \bright as a button много умен, буден; to keep a \bright look-out следя внимателно, нащрек съм, прен. отварям си очите, внимавам; II. adv светло, силно, ярко (главно с гл. shine); • \bright and early рано-рано; -
20 жарықтану
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