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61 Presidente Bush
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62 Amigos de la Biblioteca
Ex. They drove from the airport to the restaurant where he was to dine with the president of the 'Friends of the Library' group.* * *Ex: They drove from the airport to the restaurant where he was to dine with the president of the 'Friends of the Library' group.
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63 Asociación Americana de Gestores de Documentación Administrativa
Ex. The article 'Robert Nawrocki sounds a wake-up call for records managers' reports an interview with the President of ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators) International.* * *Ex: The article 'Robert Nawrocki sounds a wake-up call for records managers' reports an interview with the President of ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators) International.
Spanish-English dictionary > Asociación Americana de Gestores de Documentación Administrativa
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64 G-20
= G-20.Ex. If the president wanted to speak directly to people in advance of the G-20 summit in London, he could do so by sending an op-ed to the world's top papers.* * *= G-20.Ex: If the president wanted to speak directly to people in advance of the G-20 summit in London, he could do so by sending an op-ed to the world's top papers.
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65 Junta Directiva de la IFLA
Ex. IFLA's Executive Board has full powers of administration and management and consists of an elected President and seven elected members, with the Chairperson of the Professional Board serving as an 'ex officio' member.* * *Ex: IFLA's Executive Board has full powers of administration and management and consists of an elected President and seven elected members, with the Chairperson of the Professional Board serving as an 'ex officio' member.
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66 a cargo de
= charged with, in charge (of), at the helm (of)Ex. An organization now exists, endowed by Ranganathan, and charged with the maintenance of the scheme now that he himself has died.Ex. The vice-president in charge of marketing services, Una Feaver, is responsible for media planning and buying, research, and sales promotion.Ex. With a new administration at the helm, prospects are good for a coordinated effort within the government to establish viable information management strategies for the 1990s.* * *= charged with, in charge (of), at the helm (of)Ex: An organization now exists, endowed by Ranganathan, and charged with the maintenance of the scheme now that he himself has died.
Ex: The vice-president in charge of marketing services, Una Feaver, is responsible for media planning and buying, research, and sales promotion.Ex: With a new administration at the helm, prospects are good for a coordinated effort within the government to establish viable information management strategies for the 1990s. -
67 a ciegas
adv.blindly, in the dark, gropingly.* * *(sin ver) blindly 2 (sin pensar) without thinking* * ** * *= blindfold, blindly, blindfolded, in the darkEx. No president can go blindfold: some assistance is necessary.Ex. If experience is carefully analyzed and not blindly followed, it can be extremely useful.Ex. The study presented the narrative task to the children as a game in which they had to help a blindfolded interlocutor find out what happened in the stories.Ex. Perhaps instead of arguing, and rushing around in the dark, the time has come to follow our Danish and American friends and begin to find out what we are doing.* * *= blindfold, blindly, blindfolded, in the darkEx: No president can go blindfold: some assistance is necessary.
Ex: If experience is carefully analyzed and not blindly followed, it can be extremely useful.Ex: The study presented the narrative task to the children as a game in which they had to help a blindfolded interlocutor find out what happened in the stories.Ex: Perhaps instead of arguing, and rushing around in the dark, the time has come to follow our Danish and American friends and begin to find out what we are doing. -
68 a instancias de
= at the instigation of, at the behest of, under the auspices ofEx. It was set up in 1972 at the instigation of a local councillor who wanted to introduce an information centre in shop-front premises in a new shopping precinct.Ex. During the early 1940s, at the behest of then President Roosevelt, he led the drive to build the first atomic bomb.Ex. Other work relating to the development of classification has been conducted under the auspices of UNISIST.* * *= at the instigation of, at the behest of, under the auspices ofEx: It was set up in 1972 at the instigation of a local councillor who wanted to introduce an information centre in shop-front premises in a new shopping precinct.
Ex: During the early 1940s, at the behest of then President Roosevelt, he led the drive to build the first atomic bomb.Ex: Other work relating to the development of classification has been conducted under the auspices of UNISIST. -
69 a media asta
at half-mast* * *= at half-mast, at half staffEx. The flags flew at half-mast on Sunday in honour of Poland's president and over 90 other top officials who died in an air crash on Saturday.Ex. Obama orders US flags to be flown at half staff in honor of 29 miners killed in blast.* * *= at half-mast, at half staffEx: The flags flew at half-mast on Sunday in honour of Poland's president and over 90 other top officials who died in an air crash on Saturday.
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70 a petición de
at the request of* * *= at the request of, at the urging of, at the behest ofEx. These articles were prepared at the request of the American Library Association by Jenner & Block, its attorneys.Ex. The superintendent withdrew his request at the urging of the city manager, who suggested he defer it until a more apposite time.Ex. During the early 1940s, at the behest of then President Roosevelt, he led the drive to build the first atomic bomb.* * *= at the request of, at the urging of, at the behest ofEx: These articles were prepared at the request of the American Library Association by Jenner & Block, its attorneys.
Ex: The superintendent withdrew his request at the urging of the city manager, who suggested he defer it until a more apposite time.Ex: During the early 1940s, at the behest of then President Roosevelt, he led the drive to build the first atomic bomb. -
71 abucheo
m.booing.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: abuchear.* * *1 booing, jeering* * *SM booing, jeeringganarse un abucheo — (Teat) to be booed, be hissed (at)
* * *masculino booing* * *= jeer.Ex. Members of congress paid more attention to each other than to the president, responding with partisan jeers and cheers.* * *masculino booing* * *= jeer.Ex: Members of congress paid more attention to each other than to the president, responding with partisan jeers and cheers.
* * *booingfue recibido con un abucheo he was booed o there was booing when he came on* * *
Del verbo abuchear: ( conjugate abuchear)
abucheo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
abucheó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
abuchear
abucheo
abuchear ( conjugate abuchear) verbo transitivo
to boo
abucheo sustantivo masculino
booing
abuchear vt to boo, jeer at
abucheo sustantivo masculino booing, jeering
' abucheo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bronca
English:
boo
- hoot
- jeer
* * *abucheo nmbooing;recibió un abucheo del público she was booed by the audience* * *m booing, boos pl ;abucheos booing, boos pl* * *abucheo nm: booing, jeering -
72 acabarse
pron.v.to finish, to stop, to come to an end; to die, to run out.¡Se acabó it's all over* * *1 to end, finish, come to an end (no quedar) to run out* * *1) to finish, come to an end2) run out* * *VPR1) (=terminarse) [acto, reunión] to finish, come to an end; [reservas] to run outtodo se acabó para él — * he's had it *
¡se acabó! — that's it!
¡un minuto más y se acabó! — one more minute and that will be it!
¡te quedas aquí y se acabó! — you're staying here and that's that!
-... y san se acabó2) [con complemento indirecto]se me acabó la paciencia — my patience is exhausted o at an end, I've run out of patience
3) [con valor enfático]* * *(v.) = draw to + a close, peter out, run out, be gone, come to + an end, run out of, draw to + an end, wind down, be all goneEx. In 1971 the experimental phase of PRECIS was drawing to a close as the system became operational in the British national bibliography.Ex. Press demands for information soon petered out but enquiries from the general public continued for many months.Ex. He continued writing for two years until his ink ran out.Ex. Hard times lie ahead, the halcyon days are gone -- perhaps forever.Ex. The era of paper-based information systems is coming to an end.Ex. The philosophy of science lacks a time dimension and seems to have run out of language to cope with all the abstractions needed.Ex. As the war drew to an end, the horrendous scenes of misery and destitution came to light.Ex. As President Bush's second term winds down, this is no time for him to be making trouble for his successor.Ex. The hall is quiet, the band has packed up, and the munchies are all gone.* * *(v.) = draw to + a close, peter out, run out, be gone, come to + an end, run out of, draw to + an end, wind down, be all goneEx: In 1971 the experimental phase of PRECIS was drawing to a close as the system became operational in the British national bibliography.
Ex: Press demands for information soon petered out but enquiries from the general public continued for many months.Ex: He continued writing for two years until his ink ran out.Ex: Hard times lie ahead, the halcyon days are gone -- perhaps forever.Ex: The era of paper-based information systems is coming to an end.Ex: The philosophy of science lacks a time dimension and seems to have run out of language to cope with all the abstractions needed.Ex: As the war drew to an end, the horrendous scenes of misery and destitution came to light.Ex: As President Bush's second term winds down, this is no time for him to be making trouble for his successor.Ex: The hall is quiet, the band has packed up, and the munchies are all gone.* * *
■acabarse verbo reflexivo to finish, come to an end: se nos acabó el aceite, we ran out of olive oil
exclamación familiar ¡se acabó!, that's that!
' acabarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
terminarse
- acabar
English:
draw
- end
- give out
- go
- run
* * *vpr1. [agotarse] to be used up, to be gone;se ha acabado la comida there's no more food left;se ha acabado la leche the milk has run out, we've run out of milk;no corras tanto, se te acabarán las fuerzas don't run so fast, you'll run out of energy2. [terminar] [guerra, película] to finish, to be over3. [consumir] [comida] to eat up;¡acábatelo todo y no dejes ni una miga! make sure you eat it all up!5. Comp¡se acabó! [¡basta ya!] that's enough!;[se terminó] that's it, then!;¡te quedarás en casa y (san) se acabó! you'll stay at home and that's that o that's the end of it!;se acabó lo que se daba that is/was the end of that;Méx Famno acabársela: no me la acabo con la cantidad de trabajo que hay I can't deal with the amount of work we've got* * *se nos ha acabado el azúcar we’ve run out of sugar;¡se acabó! that’s it!, that’s that!* * *vrterminarse: to come to an end, to run outse me acabó el dinero: I ran out of money* * *¡se acabó! that's it! -
73 acabarse la (buena) suerte
(n.) = run out of + luck, luck + run outEx. The current president is a 'gambler,' a risk taker with faith - above all in himself - that has run out of luck.Ex. His luck ran out the second time around after surviving an attempt on his life last April.* * *(n.) = run out of + luck, luck + run outEx: The current president is a 'gambler,' a risk taker with faith - above all in himself - that has run out of luck.
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74 accidente aéreo
plane crash, air accident (frml)* * *(n.) = air disaster, air crash, plane crashEx. A topic such as metal fatigue assumed a new importance in the 1950s as the unexpected cause of at least two major air disasters.Ex. The flags flew at half-mast on Sunday in honour of Poland's president and over 90 other top officials who died in an air crash on Saturday.Ex. He lost his life in a tragic plane crash while travelling to attend the 1st Slovak Bibliography Conference in January 1956.* * *plane crash, air accident (frml)* * *(n.) = air disaster, air crash, plane crashEx: A topic such as metal fatigue assumed a new importance in the 1950s as the unexpected cause of at least two major air disasters.
Ex: The flags flew at half-mast on Sunday in honour of Poland's president and over 90 other top officials who died in an air crash on Saturday.Ex: He lost his life in a tragic plane crash while travelling to attend the 1st Slovak Bibliography Conference in January 1956.* * *plane crash -
75 accidente de avión
(n.) = plane crash, air crashEx. He lost his life in a tragic plane crash while travelling to attend the 1st Slovak Bibliography Conference in January 1956.Ex. The flags flew at half-mast on Sunday in honour of Poland's president and over 90 other top officials who died in an air crash on Saturday.* * *(n.) = plane crash, air crashEx: He lost his life in a tragic plane crash while travelling to attend the 1st Slovak Bibliography Conference in January 1956.
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76 acoso
m.1 relentless pursuit.2 harassment (hostigamiento).acoso y derribo constant harryingacoso sexual sexual harassmentpres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: acosar.* * *1 pursuit, chase2 figurado hounding\acoso sexual sexual harassment* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=atosigamiento) harassmentoperación de acoso y derribo — (Mil) search and destroy operation
una operación de acoso y derribo contra el presidente — a campaign to hound the president out of office
acoso laboral — workplace bullying, workplace harassment
2) (=persecución) relentless pursuit* * *a) ( de persona) hounding, harassmentb) ( de presa) hounding, relentless pursuit* * *= harassment, persecution, stalking, bullying, mobbing.Ex. Incidents of harassment in libraries today between library employees and patrons or between one patron and another are on the increase.Ex. This paper discusses the problem of censorship and persecution of publishers by authoritarian regimes.Ex. States began passing anti stalking legislation in 1990 after a rash of stalking related murders and publicity surrounding the stalking of celebrities = Los estados empezaron a aprobar legislación contra el acecho en 1990 después de una racha de asesinatos relacionados con el acoso y de la publicidad que surgió relacionada con la persecución de famosos.Ex. The author focuses on the issues of divorce, bullying and homelessness, with reference to books published by Penguin and Puffin.Ex. Now, however, with nearly 80,000 foreign workers in the country, incidents of racism and discrimination (such as insults and mobbing in schoolyards) occur daily.----* acoso en el trabajo = workplace mobbing.* acoso físico = physical harassment.* acoso laboral = workplace mobbing.* acoso sexual = sexual harassment.* aguantar el acoso de = run + the gauntlet of.* pasar por el acoso de = run + the gauntlet of.* sufrir el acoso de = run + the gauntlet of.* * *a) ( de persona) hounding, harassmentb) ( de presa) hounding, relentless pursuit* * *= harassment, persecution, stalking, bullying, mobbing.Ex: Incidents of harassment in libraries today between library employees and patrons or between one patron and another are on the increase.
Ex: This paper discusses the problem of censorship and persecution of publishers by authoritarian regimes.Ex: States began passing anti stalking legislation in 1990 after a rash of stalking related murders and publicity surrounding the stalking of celebrities = Los estados empezaron a aprobar legislación contra el acecho en 1990 después de una racha de asesinatos relacionados con el acoso y de la publicidad que surgió relacionada con la persecución de famosos.Ex: The author focuses on the issues of divorce, bullying and homelessness, with reference to books published by Penguin and Puffin.Ex: Now, however, with nearly 80,000 foreign workers in the country, incidents of racism and discrimination (such as insults and mobbing in schoolyards) occur daily.* acoso en el trabajo = workplace mobbing.* acoso físico = physical harassment.* acoso laboral = workplace mobbing.* acoso sexual = sexual harassment.* aguantar el acoso de = run + the gauntlet of.* pasar por el acoso de = run + the gauntlet of.* sufrir el acoso de = run + the gauntlet of.* * *1 (de una persona) harassmentel acoso sexual en el trabajo sexual harassment in the workplace2 (en el colegio, trabajo) bullyingel problema del acoso escolar the problem of bullying at schoolniegan la existencia de acoso laboral they deny the existence of bullying in the workplace3 (de una presa) hounding, relentless pursuit* * *
Del verbo acosar: ( conjugate acosar)
acoso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
acosó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
acosar
acoso
acosar ( conjugate acosar) verbo transitivo
( sexualmente) to harass;◊ me acosoon con preguntas they plagued o bombarded me with questions
acoso sustantivo masculino
acosar verbo transitivo
1 to harass
2 fig (asediar) to pester: la oposición acosó al Presidente del Gobierno con sus preguntas, the opposition pestered the Prime Minister with questions
acoso sustantivo masculino harassment
acoso sexual, sexual harassment
' acoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acosar
- sexual
English:
harassment
- persecution
- sexual harrassment
* * *acoso nm1. [persecución] relentless pursuit2. [hostigamiento] harassmentacoso cibernético cyberstalking;acoso y derribo = rural sport in which horsemen harry and bring down bulls;Fighan denunciado una operación de acoso y derribo contra el presidente they have condemned the concerted attempt(s) to hound the president out of office;acoso escolar bullying [at school];acoso en Internet cyberstalking;acoso laboral workplace bullying;acoso sexual sexual harassment* * *m fighounding, harassment* * *acoso nmasedio: harassmentacoso sexual: sexual harassment -
77 acusado de
Ex. In 1892 Klas Linderfelt, the then ALA President, was jailed for 4 days on charges of embezzling more than $4,000 from library funds.* * *Ex: In 1892 Klas Linderfelt, the then ALA President, was jailed for 4 days on charges of embezzling more than $4,000 from library funds.
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78 advertir
v.1 to notice.Ellos advirtieron un olor raro They noticed a weird smell.2 to warn.me advirtió del peligro he warned me of the dangerte advierto que no me sorprende mind you, it doesn't surprise meEllos advirtieron a Ricardo del peligro They warned Richard of the danger.3 to admonish.* * *1 (darse cuenta) to notice, realize2 (llamar la atención) to warn3 (aconsejar) to advise4 (informar) to inform* * *verb1) to warn, caution2) notice* * *1. VT1) (=avisar) to warn•
advertir a algn de algo — to warn sb about sth•
advertir a algn que haga algo — to warn sb to do sthte advierto que es la última vez que tolero que me insultes — I'm warning you that's the last time I'll allow you to insult me
sí, iré, pero te advierto que tengo que estar de vuelta en casa pronto — yes, I'll go, but remember that I have to be back home early
te advierto que tal vez habría sido mejor que no lo hubiera sabido — mind you, perhaps it would have been better if she hadn't found it
2) (=aconsejar) to advise, telladviértele que se lleve el paraguas — advise o tell him to take his umbrella
ya les advertí que si había algún problema me lo dijeran — I already told them to let me know if there were any problems
3) (=notar) [+ olor, error] to noticeen sus últimas obras se advierten una serie de cambios — one can see o observe some changes in her latest works
¿ha advertido que su coche pierde aceite? — have you noticed that your car's leaking oil?
2.VI•
advertir de o sobre algo — to warn of sth* * *verbo transitivoa) ( avisar) to warnquedas/estás advertido — you've been warned
advertirle a alguien que + subj: le advertí que tuviera cuidado — I warned him to be careful
b) ( notar) to notice* * *= caution (against), forewarn, make + warning, raise + caveat, sound + a note of caution, sound + a word of caution, provide + a reminder, sound + a wake-up call, call + attention to, raise + red flag, raise + warning flag, raise + flag, raise + cautionary flags, admonish.Ex. We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.Ex. I think a person would be derelict in his or her duty not to forewarn someone about a problem.Ex. Having made this prefatory warning, it has also to be said that many teachers successfully contrive to make reviewing an enjoyable and useful ingredient in their book and reading programs.Ex. Ranganathan himself sounds a note of caution when he warns that, because the use of this device requires an uncommon degree of `spiritual insight', any notation suggested by it should be discussed widely before being finalized.Ex. A word of caution must also be sounded over the word 'Kommune' which is found in some Scandinavian countries.Ex. Shera and Egan's definition of bibliographic organization provides a reminder that the compilation of bibliographies is not an end in itself but merely the means to an end.Ex. The article 'Robert Nawrocki sounds a wake-up call for records managers' reports an interview with the President of ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators) International.Ex. Research raises red flags suggesting that policies adopted may be increasing children's risk of maltreatment.Ex. Some of the barriers and limitations identified do raise warning flags, but they did not negate the largely positive trends in the evidence presented.Ex. This experience should raise cautionary flags about seeking private-sector candidate.Ex. For nearly half a century librarians have been admonished to use history as a means to prevent mistakes and solve problems.----* advertir (de) = warn (of/against).* adviértase que = Note that....* * *verbo transitivoa) ( avisar) to warnquedas/estás advertido — you've been warned
advertirle a alguien que + subj: le advertí que tuviera cuidado — I warned him to be careful
b) ( notar) to notice* * *advertir(de)(v.) = warn (of/against)Ex: The place of publication may also warn of biases in approach or differences in terminology that arise in the text.
= caution (against), forewarn, make + warning, raise + caveat, sound + a note of caution, sound + a word of caution, provide + a reminder, sound + a wake-up call, call + attention to, raise + red flag, raise + warning flag, raise + flag, raise + cautionary flags, admonish.Ex: We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.
Ex: I think a person would be derelict in his or her duty not to forewarn someone about a problem.Ex: Having made this prefatory warning, it has also to be said that many teachers successfully contrive to make reviewing an enjoyable and useful ingredient in their book and reading programs.Ex: Ranganathan himself sounds a note of caution when he warns that, because the use of this device requires an uncommon degree of `spiritual insight', any notation suggested by it should be discussed widely before being finalized.Ex: A word of caution must also be sounded over the word 'Kommune' which is found in some Scandinavian countries.Ex: Shera and Egan's definition of bibliographic organization provides a reminder that the compilation of bibliographies is not an end in itself but merely the means to an end.Ex: The article 'Robert Nawrocki sounds a wake-up call for records managers' reports an interview with the President of ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators) International.Ex: Research raises red flags suggesting that policies adopted may be increasing children's risk of maltreatment.Ex: Some of the barriers and limitations identified do raise warning flags, but they did not negate the largely positive trends in the evidence presented.Ex: This experience should raise cautionary flags about seeking private-sector candidate.Ex: For nearly half a century librarians have been admonished to use history as a means to prevent mistakes and solve problems.* advertir (de) = warn (of/against).* adviértase que = Note that....* * *vt1 (avisar) to warnquedas/estás advertido para la próxima vez you've been warned so don't do it againadvertir A algn DE algo to warn sb OF sth¿no le advertiste del riesgo que corría? didn't you warn him of the risk he was running?advertir A algn QUE + INDIC:te advierto que no lo consentiré I warn you that I won't stand for itle advertí que le resultaría difícil encontrarlo I warned him that he'd have difficulty (in) finding itte advierto que yo no tuve nada que ver con eso I want you to know I had nothing to do with thatte advierto que no me sorprendió nada I must say I wasn't at all surprisedadvertir A algn QUE + SUBJ:le advertí que tuviera cuidado I warned him to be careful2 (notar) to noticenadie advirtió su presencia her presence went unnoticed, nobody noticed she was there* * *
advertir ( conjugate advertir) verbo transitivo
◊ ¡te lo advierto! I'm warning you!;
advertirle a algn de algo to warn sb about sth;
le advertí que tuviera cuidado I warned him to be careful;
te advierto que no me sorprendió nada I must say I wasn't at all surprised
advertir verbo transitivo
1 (prevenir, amenazar) to warn
2 (hacer ver) to inform, advise
familiar te advierto que yo sobre eso no tengo ni idea, mind you, I don't know the first thing about that
3 (darse cuenta) to realize, notice
' advertir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
avisar
- eh
- observar
- prevenir
- advierta
- notar
English:
caution
- warn
- forewarn
* * *advertir vt1. [notar] to notice;no he advertido ningún error I didn't notice o spot any mistakes;advirtió la presencia de un hombre extraño she became aware of o noticed a strange man2. [prevenir, avisar] to warn;la señal advierte del peligro de desprendimientos the sign warns you that there is a danger of landslides;me advirtió del peligro he warned me of the danger;¡te lo advierto por última vez! I'm telling you for the last time!;¡te lo advierto, si no te comportas te tendrás que marchar! I'm warning you, if you don't behave you'll have to leave!;te advierto que no estoy de humor para bromas I should warn you, I'm not in the mood for jokes;te advierto que no me sorprende I have to say it doesn't surprise me* * *v/t1 warn (de about, of);quedas oestás advertido you have been warned2 ( notar) notice* * *advertir {76} vt1) avisar: to warn2) : to notice, to tellno advertí que estuviera enojada: I couldn't tell she was angry* * * -
79 afligido
adj.1 grieving, sorrowing, heartbroken.2 distressed, sad, afflicted, bereaved.past part.past participle of spanish verb: afligir.* * *1→ link=afligir afligir► adjetivo1 afflicted, grieved, troubled* * *(f. - afligida)adj.grief-stricken, sorrowful* * *1. ADJ1) (=apenado) grieving, heartbroken2) (Med)2.SMlos afligidos — [que padecen] the afflicted; [por deceso] the bereaved
* * *- da adjetivo [estar] upset* * *= distressed, ailing, contrite, bereft, desolate, disconsolate.Ex. When at one stage of his journey Christian lost his roll, he was very distressed until he found it again.Ex. John W. Gardner, when he was president of the Carnegie Corporation, said 'Most ailing organizations have developed a functional blindness to their own defects'.Ex. The novel is about a contrite sinner who finds penitence through a 'cunning' that is theatrical.Ex. I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.Ex. The first option means fighting the resistance, brutalizing, barbarizing and dehumanising both ourselves and our victims, and resulting, at best, in a desolate and desocialized state.Ex. The window was half-way open as he sat taking the air with an infinite sadness of mien, like some disconsolate prisoner.----* afligido por la muerte de un familiar cercano = bereaved.* * *- da adjetivo [estar] upset* * *= distressed, ailing, contrite, bereft, desolate, disconsolate.Ex: When at one stage of his journey Christian lost his roll, he was very distressed until he found it again.
Ex: John W. Gardner, when he was president of the Carnegie Corporation, said 'Most ailing organizations have developed a functional blindness to their own defects'.Ex: The novel is about a contrite sinner who finds penitence through a 'cunning' that is theatrical.Ex: I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.Ex: The first option means fighting the resistance, brutalizing, barbarizing and dehumanising both ourselves and our victims, and resulting, at best, in a desolate and desocialized state.Ex: The window was half-way open as he sat taking the air with an infinite sadness of mien, like some disconsolate prisoner.* afligido por la muerte de un familiar cercano = bereaved.* * *afligido -da[ ESTAR] upsetquedó muy afligido por lo que le dijiste he was very upset by what you saidsu afligida viuda his grief-stricken widow* * *
Del verbo afligir: ( conjugate afligir)
afligido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
afligido
afligir
afligido◊ -da adjetivo
distressed
afligir ( conjugate afligir) verbo transitivo
afligirse verbo pronominal
to get upset
afligir verbo transitivo to afflict
' afligido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dolorida
- dolorido
- desolado
English:
aching
- bereaved
- distraught
- miserable
- mournful
- sorrowful
- stricken
- woeful
- distressed
* * *afligido, -a adj[triste] afflicted, distressed; [rostro, voz] mournful;está muy afligido por la tragedia he's very upset by the tragedy* * *adj upset* * *afligido, -da adj: grief-stricken, sorrowful -
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(v.) = duck out of + harm's wayEx. President Bush ducked out of harm's way when a reporter threw his shoes at him during his farewell trip to Iraq.* * *(v.) = duck out of + harm's wayEx: President Bush ducked out of harm's way when a reporter threw his shoes at him during his farewell trip to Iraq.
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