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1 blinkered
tr['blɪnkəd]1 figurative use estrecho,-a de miras'blɪŋkərd, 'blɪŋkəd['blɪŋkǝd](Brit) ADJ [horse] con anteojeras; (fig) [person] estrecho de miras; [view] miope, estrecho* * *['blɪŋkərd, 'blɪŋkəd] -
2 blinkered
adj.1 estrecho(a) de miras, cerrado(a) (approach, attitude)2 con anteojeras. -
3 be blinkered
v.llevar las anteojeras puestas. -
4 cerrazón
cerrazón sustantivo masculino ( terquedad) stubbornness; ( mentalidad poco flexible) blinkered attitude -
5 estrecho
Del verbo estrechar: ( conjugate estrechar) \ \
estrecho es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
estrechó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: estrechar estrecho
estrechar ( conjugate estrechar) verbo transitivo 1a) ‹falda/pantalones› to take … in;‹ carretera› to make … narrower 2 (abrazar, apretar): me estrechó la mano he shook my hand estrecharse verbo pronominal 1 2 ( recípr) ( apretarse): se estrechoon la mano they shook hands
estrecho 1
◊ - cha adjetivo1 ‹calle/pasillo› narrow; ‹ falda› tight; 2 ‹amistad/colaboración/vigilancia› close 3 ( limitado) ‹ criterio› narrow;
estrecho 2 sustantivo masculino (Geog) strait, straits (pl);
estrechar verbo transitivo
1 to make narrow
2 (la mano) to shake
3 (entre los brazos) to hug
4 el Gobierno estrechará lazos con Cuba, the Government will strengthen bonds with Cuba
estrecho,-a
I adjetivo
1 (espacio) narrow
2 (indumentaria) tight: esos pantalones te están estrechos, those trousers are too tight for you
3 (íntimo) close, intimate
II m Geog strait, straits pl; Estrecho de Gibraltar, the Strait(s) of Gibraltar ' estrecho' also found in these entries: Spanish: camino - estrecha - nado - encajonar - estrechar - mira - provinciano English: bottleneck - channel - close - cramped - insular - intimate - narrow - narrow-minded - small-minded - sound - strait - tight - blinkered - clasp - liaise - slender - slim
См. также в других словарях:
blinkered — in the figurative sense, 1867, from horses wearing blinkers to limit the range of their vision (see BLINKER (Cf. blinker)) … Etymology dictionary
blinkered — [[t]blɪ̱ŋkə(r)d[/t]] ADJ GRADED (disapproval) A blinkered view, attitude, or approach is narrow and does not take into account other people s opinions. A blinkered person has this kind of attitude. [BRIT] They ve got a very blinkered view of life … English dictionary
blinkered — blink|ered [ˈblıŋkəd US ərd] adj 1.) having a limited view of a subject, or refusing to accept or consider different ideas = ↑narrow minded a blinkered attitude/approach ▪ a blinkered attitude to other cultures 2.) a horse that is blinkered is… … Dictionary of contemporary English
blinkered — adjective 1 having a limited view of a subject or refusing to accept or consider ideas that are new or different: blinkered and outdated attitudes 2 a horse that is blinkered is wearing blinkers … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
blinkered — blink·ered (blĭngʹkərd) adj. Subjective and limited, as in viewpoint or perception: “The characters have a blinkered view and, misinterpreting what they see, sometimes take totally inexpedient action” (Pauline Kael). * * * … Universalium
blinkered — blink|ered [ blıŋkərd ] adjective blinkered opinions or attitudes are very limited, conservative, and often old fashioned: NARROW MINDED … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Blinkered — Someone who is blinkered is narrow minded or narrow sighted they only see one view on a subject. It comes from when horses that pulled carriages wore blinkers to stop them seeing to the side or behind them which stopped them from being startled… … The American's guide to speaking British
blinkered — UK [ˈblɪŋkə(r)d] / US [ˈblɪŋkərd] adjective blinkered opinions or attitudes are very limited, conservative, and often old fashioned … English dictionary
blinkered — [ˈblɪŋkəd] adj blinkered opinions or attitudes are very limited and conservative Syn: narrow minded … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
blinkered — /blɪŋkəd/ (say blingkuhd) adjective 1. wearing blinkers, as a horse. 2. having a narrow outlook; lacking perspective: blinkered approach …
blinkered — adjective Date: 1867 1. limited in scope or understanding ; narrow minded 2. fitted with blinders … New Collegiate Dictionary