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121 tórrido
adj.torrid, hot, scorching.* * *► adjetivo1 torrid* * *ADJ torrid* * *- da adjetivo torrid* * *= scorching, baking hot, piping hot, sultry [sultrier -comp., sultriest -sup.], torrid.Ex. It is widely known that black robes help the Bedouins to keep cool in the scorching heat of the desert.Ex. He slept on a camp bed in the baking hot room between 12-hour shifts and survived on leftovers brought to him by friendly chefs.Ex. The monks then add milk and salt to taste and piping hot Tibetan tea is ready to serve.Ex. The day was sultry, and some of the party, being parched with thirst, left the line of march, and scrambled down the bank of the river to drink.Ex. The impression in England was that Queensland was a torrid place, not suitable for white occupation, and very thinly occupied, mostly by blacks.----* calor tórrido = scorching heat, torrid heat, blistering heat.* zona tórrida, la = torrid zone, the.* * *- da adjetivo torrid* * *= scorching, baking hot, piping hot, sultry [sultrier -comp., sultriest -sup.], torrid.Ex: It is widely known that black robes help the Bedouins to keep cool in the scorching heat of the desert.
Ex: He slept on a camp bed in the baking hot room between 12-hour shifts and survived on leftovers brought to him by friendly chefs.Ex: The monks then add milk and salt to taste and piping hot Tibetan tea is ready to serve.Ex: The day was sultry, and some of the party, being parched with thirst, left the line of march, and scrambled down the bank of the river to drink.Ex: The impression in England was that Queensland was a torrid place, not suitable for white occupation, and very thinly occupied, mostly by blacks.* calor tórrido = scorching heat, torrid heat, blistering heat.* zona tórrida, la = torrid zone, the.* * *tórrido -da‹zona/clima› torrid; ‹calor› scorching, torrid* * *
tórrido,-a adjetivo torrid
clima tórrido, hot climate
' tórrido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tórrida
English:
torrid
* * *tórrido, -a adj1. [clima, zona] torrid2. [verano, tarde] sweltering, torrid* * *adj torrid* * *tórrido, -da adj: torrid -
122 túnica
f.1 tunic, robe, gown, tunicle.2 tunica.* * *1 tunic* * *SF1) ( Hist) tunic; [de monje] robe2) (Anat, Bot) tunic* * *femenino (Hist) tunic; (Relig) robe* * *= robe, tunic, cloak.Ex. It is widely known that black robes help the Bedouins to keep cool in the scorching heat of the desert.Ex. His tunic was so short that he showed his family jewels.Ex. The city loomed far in the distance, with the darkness of nothing surrounding it like a protective cloak.* * *femenino (Hist) tunic; (Relig) robe* * *= robe, tunic, cloak.Ex: It is widely known that black robes help the Bedouins to keep cool in the scorching heat of the desert.
Ex: His tunic was so short that he showed his family jewels.Ex: The city loomed far in the distance, with the darkness of nothing surrounding it like a protective cloak.* * *1 ( Hist) tunic2 ( Relig) robe* * *
túnica sustantivo femenino (Hist) tunic;
(Relig) robe
túnica sustantivo femenino tunic
' túnica' also found in these entries:
English:
tunic
* * *túnica nftunic* * *f tunic* * *túnica nf: tunic* * *túnica n tunic -
123 valentía
f.courage, manhood, daring, valor.* * *1 (valor) bravery, courage2 (acto) heroic deed, bold act* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=valor) bravery, courage; (=atrevimiento) boldness; (=resolución) resoluteness2) (=jactancia) boastfulness3) (=acto de valor) brave deed, heroic exploit4) pey (=dicho) boast, brag* * *femenino bravery, courage* * *= courage, bravery.Ex. In this novel the central themes are courage and cowardice and what these are.Ex. Contributing to the problem are the harsh desert environment, & a society based on patriarchy, in which a code of honor, esprit de corps, & bravery takes precedence over intelligence & culture.* * *femenino bravery, courage* * *= courage, bravery.Ex: In this novel the central themes are courage and cowardice and what these are.
Ex: Contributing to the problem are the harsh desert environment, & a society based on patriarchy, in which a code of honor, esprit de corps, & bravery takes precedence over intelligence & culture.* * *bravery, couragehay que tener valentía para decir todo eso it takes a lot of courage to say all thatlo condecoraron por su valentía he was decorated for bravery o gallantry* * *
valentía sustantivo femenino
bravery, courage;
valentía sustantivo femenino bravery: no tuvo la valentía de reconocerlo, he did not have the courage to admit it
' valentía' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afrontar
- gallardía
- rasgo
- valor
- abismante
English:
bear
- bravery
- byword
- command
- congratulate
- courage
- gallantry
- instil
- instill
- prove
- prowess
- the
- try
- with
- valor
* * *valentía nf1. [valor] bravery2. [hazaña] act of bravery* * *f bravery* * *valentía nf: courage, valor* * *valentía n bravery -
124 varar
v.1 to run aground (Nautical).2 to beach, to run ashore, to strand.* * *1 MARÍTIMO (encallar) to run aground2 figurado (un negocio) to come to a standstill1 MARÍTIMO (sacar a la playa) to beach* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=llevar a la playa) to beach, run aground2) (=botar) to launch2.VISee:* * *1.verbo transitivo to beach, careen2.varar vi to run aground3.vararse v pron to run aground* * *= beach, run + aground.Ex. Dressed to the nines, the three characters shimmer like tropical fish beached in the desert.Ex. This article examines the political shoals, currents, and rip tides associated with off campus library programmes and suggests that awareness and involvement are key ways to avoid running aground.* * *1.verbo transitivo to beach, careen2.varar vi to run aground3.vararse v pron to run aground* * *= beach, run + aground.Ex: Dressed to the nines, the three characters shimmer like tropical fish beached in the desert.
Ex: This article examines the political shoals, currents, and rip tides associated with off campus library programmes and suggests that awareness and involvement are key ways to avoid running aground.* * *varar [A1 ]vtto beach, careen■ vararvito run aground■ vararseto run aground* * *
varar
I verbo intransitivo (embarrancar) to run aground
II vtr (sacar del agua una embarcación) to beach
' varar' also found in these entries:
English:
beach
- strand
* * *♦ vtto beach♦ vito run aground* * *I v/t barca beach, run aground* * *varar vt: to beach (a ship), to strandvarar vi: to run aground -
125 vestido de gala
Ex. Dressed to the nines, the three characters shimmer like tropical fish beached in the desert.* * *Ex: Dressed to the nines, the three characters shimmer like tropical fish beached in the desert.
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126 vida fácil
f.easy life, life of Riley, comfortable life.* * *(n.) = fast livingEx. Las Vegas was once notorious for loose morals, fast living and financial transactions murky enough to blot out the desert sun.* * *(n.) = fast livingEx: Las Vegas was once notorious for loose morals, fast living and financial transactions murky enough to blot out the desert sun.
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127 volar con ala delta
(v.) = hang-glideEx. He has camel trekked the Sahara Desert in Northern Africa, learned to bullfight in Spain and hang-glided from the cliffs of Rio de Janeiro.* * *(v.) = hang-glideEx: He has camel trekked the Sahara Desert in Northern Africa, learned to bullfight in Spain and hang-glided from the cliffs of Rio de Janeiro.
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128 árido
adj.arid, barren, dry, as dry as dust.* * *► adjetivo1 arid2 figurado dry1 dry goods* * *(f. - árida)adj.arid, dry* * *1.ADJ arid, dry2. SM1) pl áridos (Com) dry goods2) (=hormigón) sand and cement* * *- da adjetivo arid, dry* * *= dry [drier -comp., driest -sup.], arid, barren, parched, waterless.Ex. Machine-made paper, provided that it was dry, could be laid on with sufficient accuracy for register to be made with no more ado than adjustment of the forme for the second run.Ex. It is time to redress the balance and pay more attention to subject knowledge or the librarian is in danger of becoming an arid, superficial technocrat.Ex. Seeds blown by wind or carried by animals germinated and began sprouting green life in the barren area.Ex. If predictions are right, an even larger expanse of land will become parched every year owing to global warming, urbanization, and deforestation.Ex. This area is visited only by desert rats, biologists, military personnel, and those desperate people willing to walk across as much as 60 miles of waterless trail.----* clima árido = arid climate.* * *- da adjetivo arid, dry* * *= dry [drier -comp., driest -sup.], arid, barren, parched, waterless.Ex: Machine-made paper, provided that it was dry, could be laid on with sufficient accuracy for register to be made with no more ado than adjustment of the forme for the second run.
Ex: It is time to redress the balance and pay more attention to subject knowledge or the librarian is in danger of becoming an arid, superficial technocrat.Ex: Seeds blown by wind or carried by animals germinated and began sprouting green life in the barren area.Ex: If predictions are right, an even larger expanse of land will become parched every year owing to global warming, urbanization, and deforestation.Ex: This area is visited only by desert rats, biologists, military personnel, and those desperate people willing to walk across as much as 60 miles of waterless trail.* clima árido = arid climate.* * *árido -da1 ‹clima/terreno› arid, dry2 ‹tema/asignatura› dry* * *
árido◊ -da adjetivo
arid, dry
árido,-a adjetivo arid
figurado dry
' árido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
árida
English:
arid
- dry
* * *árido, -a♦ adj1. [terreno, clima] arid, dry2. [libro, tema] dry♦ áridos nmpldry goods;Constráridos de construcción aggregate* * *adj arid, dry; figdry* * *árido, -da adj: arid, dry* * *
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