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1 degenerate
1. di'‹enərət adjective(having become immoral or inferior: the degenerate son of well-respected parents.) degenerado
2. noun(a person, plant etc that is degenerate.) degenerado
3. -reit verb(to become much less good or admirable: The discussion degenerated into insults.) degenerar1 degenerado,-a1 degenerado,-adegenerate [di'ʤɛnərət] adj: degeneradoadj.• degenerado, -a adj.n.• degenerado s.m.v.• bastardear v.• degenerar v.
I dɪ'dʒenəreɪtintransitive verb degenerar; \<\<health\>\> deteriorarse
II dɪ'dʒenərətadjective degenerado
III dɪ'dʒenərətnoun (frml) degenerado, -da m,f1.ADJ [dɪ'dʒenǝrɪt]degenerado2.N [dɪ'dʒenǝrɪt]degenerado(-a) m / f3.VI [dɪ'dʒenǝreɪt]degenerar ( into en)* * *
I [dɪ'dʒenəreɪt]intransitive verb degenerar; \<\<health\>\> deteriorarse
II [dɪ'dʒenərət]adjective degenerado
III [dɪ'dʒenərət]noun (frml) degenerado, -da m,f -
2 degenerate
1. intransitive verb2. adjectivedegenerate [into something] — [zu etwas] verkommen od. degenerieren
* * *1. [di'‹enərət] adjective 2. noun(a person, plant etc that is degenerate.) die Entartung3. [-reit] verb(to become much less good or admirable: The discussion degenerated into insults.) herabsinken* * *de·gen·er·ateI. vi[dɪˈʤenəreɪt]degenerierento \degenerate into violence in Gewalt umschlagenII. adj[dɪˈʤenərət]degeneriert; SCI entartetIII. n[dɪˈʤenərət]jd, der keine moralischen Werte mehr hat* * *[dI'dZenərIt]1. adjdegeneriert; people, morals also entartet2. ndegenerierter Mensch[dI'dZenəreɪt]3. videgenerieren; (people, morals also) entartenthe demonstration degenerated into violence — die Demonstration artete in Gewalttätigkeiten aus
* * *a) BIOL etc degenerieren (zu)B adj [-rət] degeneriert, entartet* * *1. intransitive verb2. adjectivedegenerate [into something] — [zu etwas] verkommen od. degenerieren
* * *adj.verkommen adj. n.degenerierter Mensch m. v.ausarten v.degenerieren v.entarten v.entkoppeln v.herabsinken v.verflachen v. -
3 sink
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1. past tense - sank; verb1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) hundir(se), irse a pique2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.) ponerse, bajar, descender3) (to (cause to) go deeply (into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) penetrar, clavar, hundir, hincar4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) hundirse, venirse abajo, desanimarse5) (to invest (money): He sank all his savings in the business.) invertir
2. noun(a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.) fregadero, pila, lavabo, lavamanos- sunken- be sunk
- sink in
sink1 n fregadero / pilasink2 vb hundirtr[sɪŋk]1 (ship) hundir, echar a pique2 figurative use (hopes, plans) acabar con3 (hole, shaft, tunnel) cavar, excavar; (well) abrir; (post, pipe, cable) enterrar; (knife) clavar, hundir; (teeth) hincar ( into, en)4 (forget) olvidar, dejar a un lado7 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (snooker, golf) meter1 (ship) hundirse, irse al pique; (stone, wood, etc) hundirse2 (land, building) hundirse3 (sun, moon) ponerse4 (figures, prices, value) bajar; (water, level) descender, bajar5 figurative use (hopes etc) venirse abajo6 (person) dejarse caer■ how could you sink so low? ¿cómo has podido caer tan bajo?8 (deteriorate) empeorar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto leave somebody to sink or swim abandonar a alguien a su suerteto be sunk (finished) estar perdido,-ato be sunk in thought estar sumido,-a en sus pensamientosto sink one's differences hacer las paces1) : hundirse (dícese de un barco)2) drop, fall: descender, caerto sink into a chair: dejarse caer en una sillaher heart sank: se le cayó el alma a los pies3) decrease: bajarsink vt1) : hundir (un barco, etc.)2) excavate: excavar (un pozo para minar), perforar (un pozo de agua)3) plunge, stick: clavar, hincar4) invest: invertir (fondos)sink n1)kitchen sink : fregadero m, lavaplatos m Chile, Col, Mex2)bathroom sink : lavabo m, lavamanos mn.• derramadero s.m.• fregadero s.m.• fregador s.m.• pila s.f.• pileta s.f.• sumidero s.m.• vaciadero s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: sank, sunk) = abismar v.• anegarse v.• cavar v.• hincar v.• hundir v.• hundirse v.• naufragar v.• olvidar v.• perforar v.• sumergir v.• sumir v.• zozobrar v.
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1. sɪŋk1)a) \<\<ship/stone\>\> hundirseto leave somebody to sink or swim — abandonar a alguien a su suerte
b) ( subside)to sink (INTO something) — \<\<building/foundations\>\> hundirse (en algo)
2) (fall, drop) \<\<water/level\>\> descender*, bajar; \<\<price/value\>\> caer* a pique; \<\<attendance/output\>\> decaer*, bajar3)a) ( decline) declinarb) ( degenerate) degradarsec) ( be discouraged)my heart sank — se me cayó el alma a los pies
that sinking feeling — (BrE) esa desazón, ese desaliento
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vt1)a) \<\<ship\>\> hundir; \<\<object/body\>\> hundir, sumergir*b) ( ruin) \<\<plan/business\>\> hundir, acabar con; \<\<person\>\> hundir, acabar con2) (bury, hide) \<\<pipe/cable\>\> enterrar*, esconder3)a) ( drive in)to sink something IN/INTO something: the dog sank its teeth into my thigh — el perro me clavó or me hincó los dientes en el muslo
b) ( excavate) \<\<shaft\>\> abrir*, excavar; \<\<well\>\> perforar, abrir*4) ( invest)to sink something IN/INTO something — invertir* algo en algo
5) ( Sport) \<\<ball/putt\>\> meter ( en el hoyo)6) ( forget) olvidar, dejar a un ladoto sink one's differences — olvidar or dejar a un lado sus (or nuestras etc) diferencias
•Phrasal Verbs:- sink in
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a) ( in kitchen) fregadero m, lavaplatos m (Andes), pileta f (RPl)b) ( washbasin) (AmE) lavabo m, lavamanos m, lavatorio m (CS), pileta f (RPl)
I [sɪŋk] (pt sank) (pp sunk)1. VT1) (=submerge) [+ ship] hundir; (fig) (=destroy) [+ person] hundir; [+ project] acabar con, dar al traste con; [+ theory] destruir, acabar con2) (=open up) [+ mineshaft] abrir, excavar; [+ hole] hacer, excavar; [+ well] perforar, abrir3) (=bury, lay)a) [+ pipe] enterrar; [+ foundations] echarb) (fig)to be sunk in thought — estar absorto en mis etc pensamientos, estar ensimismado
4) (=forget) [+ feelings] ahogar5) (=dig in) [+ knife] hundir, clavar; [+ teeth] hincarI sank my knife into the cheese — hundí or clavé el cuchillo en el queso
6) (=invest)to sink money in or into sth — invertir dinero en algo
7) (Brit) * [+ drink] tragarse *8) (Sport) [+ ball, putt] embocar2. VI1) [ship, object] hundirseto sink without trace — (fig) desaparecer sin dejar rastro
- leave sb to sink or swimwe're all in the same boat and we sink or swim together — todos estamos en la misma situación, y una de dos: o nos hundimos o salimos a flote juntos
2) (=subside) [building, land] hundirse; [flood waters] bajar de nivel; [sun] ponerse3) (=slump) [person]to sink into a chair — arrellanarse en una silla, dejarse caer en una silla
to sink into poverty — hundirse or caer en la miseria
4) (=deteriorate) [sick person]5) (=fall) (in amount, value)3.CPDsink estate N — urbanización en una zona deprimida y con graves problemas sociales y de orden público
- sink in
II [sɪŋk]1.2.ADJ [estate] degradado, deprimido; [school] con un nivel muy bajo3.CPDsink tidy N — recipiente para lavavajillas, jabón y estropajos
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1. [sɪŋk]1)a) \<\<ship/stone\>\> hundirseto leave somebody to sink or swim — abandonar a alguien a su suerte
b) ( subside)to sink (INTO something) — \<\<building/foundations\>\> hundirse (en algo)
2) (fall, drop) \<\<water/level\>\> descender*, bajar; \<\<price/value\>\> caer* a pique; \<\<attendance/output\>\> decaer*, bajar3)a) ( decline) declinarb) ( degenerate) degradarsec) ( be discouraged)my heart sank — se me cayó el alma a los pies
that sinking feeling — (BrE) esa desazón, ese desaliento
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vt1)a) \<\<ship\>\> hundir; \<\<object/body\>\> hundir, sumergir*b) ( ruin) \<\<plan/business\>\> hundir, acabar con; \<\<person\>\> hundir, acabar con2) (bury, hide) \<\<pipe/cable\>\> enterrar*, esconder3)a) ( drive in)to sink something IN/INTO something: the dog sank its teeth into my thigh — el perro me clavó or me hincó los dientes en el muslo
b) ( excavate) \<\<shaft\>\> abrir*, excavar; \<\<well\>\> perforar, abrir*4) ( invest)to sink something IN/INTO something — invertir* algo en algo
5) ( Sport) \<\<ball/putt\>\> meter ( en el hoyo)6) ( forget) olvidar, dejar a un ladoto sink one's differences — olvidar or dejar a un lado sus (or nuestras etc) diferencias
•Phrasal Verbs:- sink in
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a) ( in kitchen) fregadero m, lavaplatos m (Andes), pileta f (RPl)b) ( washbasin) (AmE) lavabo m, lavamanos m, lavatorio m (CS), pileta f (RPl) -
4 shambles
singular nounthe house/room was a shambles — das Haus/Zimmer glich einem Schlachtfeld
the economy is in a shambles — in der Wirtschaft herrschen chaotische Zustände
* * *['ʃæmblz](a confused mess; (something in) a state of disorder: His room was a shambles; We're in a bit of a shambles at the moment.) wüstes Durcheinander* * *sham·bles[ˈʃæmbl̩z]▪ a \shambles heilloses Durcheinanderthe flat was a \shambles in der Wohnung herrschte ein wüstes Durcheinanderthe morning after the party the house was a total [or complete] \shambles am Morgen nach dem Fest war das Haus ein einziges Schlachtfeldto be in a \shambles sich akk in einem chaotischen Zustand befindento degenerate into a \shambles in ein wüstes Chaos ausartento be reduced to a \shambles nur noch ein einziges Chaos sein* * *['ʃmblz]n singheilloses Durcheinander; (esp of room etc) Tohuwabohu ntthe room was a shambles — im Zimmer herrschte das reinste Tohuwabohu or ein heilloses Durcheinander
the economy/country is in a shambles — die Wirtschaft/das Land befindet sich in einem Chaos
he made a shambles of that job — da hat er vielleicht einen Mist gebaut! (inf)
* * *shambles [ˈʃæmblz] pl -bles s1. Schlachthaus n2. a) Trümmerfeld n, Bild n der Verwüstungb) Chaos n:the room was (in) a shambles im Zimmer sah es wie auf einem Schlachtfeld aus;make a (complete) shambles of Akten etc völlig durcheinanderbringenc) fig Scherbenhaufen m:* * *singular nounthe house/room was a shambles — das Haus/Zimmer glich einem Schlachtfeld
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