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1 inflexible
adj.inflexible (also figurative).* * *► adjetivo1 inflexible* * *ADJ (=rígido) inflexible; (=inconmovible) unbending, unyieldinginflexible a los ruegos — unmoved by appeals, unresponsive to appeals
regla inflexible — strict rule, hard-and-fast rule
* * *adjetivo inflexible* * *= inflexible, uncompromising, hidebound, unbending, uncompromised, hard-nosed, tough-minded, hard and fast, ironclad [iron-clad].Ex. Book form was generally regarded as too inflexible for library catalogues, especially where the catalogue required regular updating to cater for continuing and gradual expansion of the collection.Ex. What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex. This difference between these two types of libraries we shall be well advised to observe though we should not be too hidebound as to the means by which we may secure the end.Ex. Warren has stalked the corridors of power and can appear at first sight stern and unbending.Ex. The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.Ex. Companies must adopt a hard-nosed attitude in judging the cost benefits of teletext.Ex. Carnegie was a conservative, rigidly moralistic, and tough-minded individualist.Ex. There is no hard and fast answer to this question.Ex. A review of the research shows that there are no clear and ironclad answers.----* norma inflexible = hard and fast rule, ironclad rule, steadfast rule.* permanecer inflexible = remain + adamant.* regla inflexible = hard and fast rule, ironclad rule, steadfast rule.* * *adjetivo inflexible* * *= inflexible, uncompromising, hidebound, unbending, uncompromised, hard-nosed, tough-minded, hard and fast, ironclad [iron-clad].Ex: Book form was generally regarded as too inflexible for library catalogues, especially where the catalogue required regular updating to cater for continuing and gradual expansion of the collection.
Ex: What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex: This difference between these two types of libraries we shall be well advised to observe though we should not be too hidebound as to the means by which we may secure the end.Ex: Warren has stalked the corridors of power and can appear at first sight stern and unbending.Ex: The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.Ex: Companies must adopt a hard-nosed attitude in judging the cost benefits of teletext.Ex: Carnegie was a conservative, rigidly moralistic, and tough-minded individualist.Ex: There is no hard and fast answer to this question.Ex: A review of the research shows that there are no clear and ironclad answers.* norma inflexible = hard and fast rule, ironclad rule, steadfast rule.* permanecer inflexible = remain + adamant.* regla inflexible = hard and fast rule, ironclad rule, steadfast rule.* * *1 ‹material› inflexible2 ‹persona/carácter› inflexibletiene fama de ser inflexible he is renowned for his inflexibility o for his inflexible naturees inflexible con sus hijos he's very strict with his childrense mostró inflexible he wouldn't yield o budge* * *
inflexible adjetivo
inflexible;
inflexible adjetivo inflexible
' inflexible' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuadriculada
- cuadriculado
- extrema
- extremo
- intransigente
- rígida
- rígido
- rigurosa
- riguroso
- cuadrado
English:
adamant
- inflexible
- rigid
- set
- uncompromising
- harden
- stick
- unbending
- unyielding
* * *inflexible adj1. [material] inflexible2. [persona] inflexible;es inflexible con sus alumnos he's very strict with his pupils* * *adj figinflexible* * *inflexible adj: inflexible, unyielding* * *inflexible adj rigid -
2 inflexible
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3 inflexible
adj1) негибкий, негнущийся, несгибаемый2) стойкий, непреклонный, непоколебимый -
4 rígido
adj.1 rigid, inflexible, stiff.2 rigid, inflexible, austere, hard.3 drawn tight.* * *► adjetivo1 (duro) rigid, stiff* * *(f. - rígida)adj.rigid, stiff* * *ADJ1) (=tieso) rigid, stiffquedarse rígido — [gen] to go rigid; [de frío] to get stiff, get stiff with cold
2) [actitud] rigid, inflexible3) [moralmente] strict, harsh4) [expresión] wooden, expressionless* * *- da adjetivoa) < material> rigid, stiffb) <educación/dieta> strict; <regla/horario> inflexible; < carácter> inflexible, unbending; < actitud> rigid, inflexible; <moral/principios> strict* * *= hard and fast, rigid, stiff [stiffer -comp., stiffest -sup.], stringent, hidebound, inelastic, ironclad [iron-clad].Ex. There is no hard and fast answer to this question.Ex. While reading linguists I came to the conclusion that the majority opinion among linguists was that the prescriptive approach to grammar was too rigid; it established artificial barriers to communication.Ex. Ironically, however, the internal organisation walls librarians have built to categorise materials by format remain stiff and solid.Ex. When a library outgrows its second automated circulation system it sets stringent functional, performance and growth specifications and builds from scratch.Ex. This difference between these two types of libraries we shall be well advised to observe though we should not be too hidebound as to the means by which we may secure the end.Ex. Problems include: high cost of paper and printing supplies; high capital investment required; small and inelastic markets; low literacy = Los problemas incluyen: alto coste del papel y del material de papelería, gran inversión de capital, mercados pequeños y poco flexibles y bajo nivel de alfabetización.Ex. A review of the research shows that there are no clear and ironclad answers.----* norma rígida = hard and fast rule, ironclad rule, steadfast rule.* ponerse rígido = stiffen.* regla rígida = hard and fast rule, ironclad rule, steadfast rule.* * *- da adjetivoa) < material> rigid, stiffb) <educación/dieta> strict; <regla/horario> inflexible; < carácter> inflexible, unbending; < actitud> rigid, inflexible; <moral/principios> strict* * *= hard and fast, rigid, stiff [stiffer -comp., stiffest -sup.], stringent, hidebound, inelastic, ironclad [iron-clad].Ex: There is no hard and fast answer to this question.
Ex: While reading linguists I came to the conclusion that the majority opinion among linguists was that the prescriptive approach to grammar was too rigid; it established artificial barriers to communication.Ex: Ironically, however, the internal organisation walls librarians have built to categorise materials by format remain stiff and solid.Ex: When a library outgrows its second automated circulation system it sets stringent functional, performance and growth specifications and builds from scratch.Ex: This difference between these two types of libraries we shall be well advised to observe though we should not be too hidebound as to the means by which we may secure the end.Ex: Problems include: high cost of paper and printing supplies; high capital investment required; small and inelastic markets; low literacy = Los problemas incluyen: alto coste del papel y del material de papelería, gran inversión de capital, mercados pequeños y poco flexibles y bajo nivel de alfabetización.Ex: A review of the research shows that there are no clear and ironclad answers.* norma rígida = hard and fast rule, ironclad rule, steadfast rule.* ponerse rígido = stiffen.* regla rígida = hard and fast rule, ironclad rule, steadfast rule.* * *rígido -daA ‹material› rigid, stiffB ‹educación/dieta› strict; ‹regla› inflexible; ‹carácter› inflexible, unbending; ‹actitud› rigid, inflexible; ‹moral/principios› stricttiene un horario muy rígido her timetable is very inflexible* * *
rígido◊ -da adjetivo
‹regla/horario/carácter› inflexible;
‹ actitud› rigid, inflexible;
‹moral/principios› strict
rígido,-a adjetivo
1 (un material) rigid
Anat stiff
2 (inflexible: persona) strict, intolerant
un profesor muy rígido, a very strict teacher (: horario, costumbre) inflexible
' rígido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agarrotarse
- rígida
- tiesa
- tieso
- trampolín
English:
hard-and-fast
- officious
- rigid
- stiff
- wooden
- fixed
- grip
- inflexible
- rigor mortis
- tighten
* * *rígido, -a adj1. [objeto, material] rigid;[tela] stiff2. [pierna, brazo] stiff;pon el brazo rígido tense your arm, hold your arm stiff3. [rostro] stony4. [severo, inflexible] [normas] strict, harsh;[carácter] inflexible; [horario] strict* * *adj1 material rigid2 carácter inflexible; figstrict* * *rígido, -da adj1) : rigid, stiff2) : strict♦ rígidamente adv* * *rígido adj1. (tieso) rigid / stiff2. (severo) strict -
5 brusco
adj.1 sudden, abrupt.2 snappish, gruff, rude, blunt.* * *► adjetivo1 (repentino) sudden2 (persona) brusque, abrupt* * *(f. - brusca)adj.1) sudden, abrupt2) brusque, rough* * *1. ADJ1) (=repentino) [descenso, curva, declive] sharp; [movimiento] sudden; [cambio] abrupt, sudden2) (=grosero) [actitud, porte] curt, brusque; [comentario] rude2.SM (Bot) butcher's broom* * *- ca adjetivoa) <movimiento/cambio> abrupt, sudden; <subida/descenso> sharp, sudden, abruptb) <carácter/modales> rough; <tono/gesto> brusque, abrupt; < respuesta> curt, brusque* * *= abrasive, abrupt, curt, gruff, blunt, short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand].Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.Ex. There were abrupt fluctuations in his output from one week to the next.Ex. The young man pointed to him and said in a sharp, curt tone: 'Let me see your briefcase'.Ex. She is a controversial figure, and has a reputation for being direct and gruff.Ex. The author discusses the range of enquiries he deals with, the sources of information he uses, and the blunt attitude with which he deals with many enquirers.Ex. He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.Ex. A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.Ex. The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.----* brusca y repentinamente = summarily.* cambio brusco = flip-flop.* cambio brusco de velocidad del viento = wind shear.* * *- ca adjetivoa) <movimiento/cambio> abrupt, sudden; <subida/descenso> sharp, sudden, abruptb) <carácter/modales> rough; <tono/gesto> brusque, abrupt; < respuesta> curt, brusque* * *= abrasive, abrupt, curt, gruff, blunt, short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand].Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.
Ex: There were abrupt fluctuations in his output from one week to the next.Ex: The young man pointed to him and said in a sharp, curt tone: 'Let me see your briefcase'.Ex: She is a controversial figure, and has a reputation for being direct and gruff.Ex: The author discusses the range of enquiries he deals with, the sources of information he uses, and the blunt attitude with which he deals with many enquirers.Ex: He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.Ex: A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.Ex: The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.* brusca y repentinamente = summarily.* cambio brusco = flip-flop.* cambio brusco de velocidad del viento = wind shear.* * *brusco -ca1 ‹movimiento/cambio› abrupt, sudden; ‹subida/descenso/viraje› sharp, sudden, abruptel brusco giro de los acontecimientos the sudden turn of eventsse deben evitar las frenadas bruscas you should avoid braking suddenly o sharply2 ‹carácter/modales› rough; ‹tono/gesto› brusque, abrupt; ‹respuesta› curt, brusqueno seas tan brusco que lo vas a romper don't be so rough or you'll break it* * *
brusco◊ -ca adjetivo
‹subida/descenso› sharp, sudden
‹tono/gesto› brusque, abrupt;
‹ respuesta› curt, brusque
brusco,-a adjetivo
1 (rudo, poco amable) brusque, abrupt
2 (súbito) sudden, sharp
' brusco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brusca
- dura
- duro
- sacudida
- tajante
- viraje
- bestia
- bruto
- explosión
English:
abrupt
- blunt
- brusque
- curt
- dramatic
- gruff
- jerk
- offhand
- rough
- rough-and-tumble
- sharp
- short
- sudden
- swerve
- switch
- unceremonious
- snappy
- steep
- toss
* * *brusco, -a♦ adj1. [repentino, imprevisto] sudden, abrupt;un cambio brusco de las temperaturas a sudden change in temperature;dio un frenazo brusco she braked sharply2. [tosco, grosero] brusque;me contestó de forma brusca he answered me brusquely♦ nm,fbrusque person* * *adj1 cambio abrupt, sudden* * *brusco, -ca adj1) súbito: sudden, abrupt2) : curt, brusque♦ bruscamente adv* * *brusco adj1. (repetino) sudden2. (persona) abrupt -
6 áspero
adj.1 rough, tart, abrasive, coarse.2 gruff, abrasive, brusque.3 harsh-sounding, rasping, raucous, harsh.* * *► adjetivo1 (cosa) rough, coarse3 (clima, tiempo) harsh* * *(f. - áspera)adj.1) rough2) coarse3) harsh* * *ADJ1) [al tacto] rough; [terreno] rough, rugged; [filo] uneven, jagged, rough2) [al gusto] sour, tart3) [clima] harsh; [trato] rough4) [voz] rough, rasping; [tono] surly, gruff; [temperamento] sour; [disputa etc] bad-tempered* * *- ra adjetivo1)a) <superficie/piel> roughb) < terreno> uneven, rough2)a) < sabor> sharpb) <voz/sonido/clima> harsh3)a) ( en el trato) abrupt, surlyb) < discusión> acrimonious* * *= sharp [sharper -comp., sharpest -sup.], acidulous, angular, acrid, rough [rougher -comp., roughest -sup.], abrasive, rough and rugged, tart [tarter -comp., tartest -sup.], unpolished.Ex. 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.Ex. To the general public 'the female librarian is still angular, elderly, acidulous and terrifying', to use Geoffrey Langley's words, 'and a male librarian is impossible under any hypothesis'.Ex. To the general public 'the female librarian is still angular, elderly, acidulous and terrifying', to use Geoffrey Langley's words, 'and a male librarian is impossible under any hypothesis'.Ex. 'Listen!' he growled, in a tone so dry, sarcastic and acrid that not another word was needed to indicate that he was not about to be upstaged by a 24 year old.Ex. In addition they are able to sustain the library services in this rough terrain.Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.Ex. The western shoreline of Lake Superior has rough and rugged beauty.Ex. Season with salt, pepper, and pinch of sugar if the plums tasted tart.Ex. It seems too rush, too unpolished to be a final product.----* de superficie áspera = rough-surfaced.* sabor áspero = off-flavour.* un poco áspero = roughish.* * *- ra adjetivo1)a) <superficie/piel> roughb) < terreno> uneven, rough2)a) < sabor> sharpb) <voz/sonido/clima> harsh3)a) ( en el trato) abrupt, surlyb) < discusión> acrimonious* * *= sharp [sharper -comp., sharpest -sup.], acidulous, angular, acrid, rough [rougher -comp., roughest -sup.], abrasive, rough and rugged, tart [tarter -comp., tartest -sup.], unpolished.Ex: 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.
Ex: To the general public 'the female librarian is still angular, elderly, acidulous and terrifying', to use Geoffrey Langley's words, 'and a male librarian is impossible under any hypothesis'.Ex: To the general public 'the female librarian is still angular, elderly, acidulous and terrifying', to use Geoffrey Langley's words, 'and a male librarian is impossible under any hypothesis'.Ex: 'Listen!' he growled, in a tone so dry, sarcastic and acrid that not another word was needed to indicate that he was not about to be upstaged by a 24 year old.Ex: In addition they are able to sustain the library services in this rough terrain.Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.Ex: The western shoreline of Lake Superior has rough and rugged beauty.Ex: Season with salt, pepper, and pinch of sugar if the plums tasted tart.Ex: It seems too rush, too unpolished to be a final product.* de superficie áspera = rough-surfaced.* sabor áspero = off-flavour.* un poco áspero = roughish.* * *áspero -raA1 ‹superficie/piel› roughuna tela áspera or de tacto áspero a coarse material, a material which is rough to the touch2 ‹terreno› uneven, roughB1 ‹sabor› sharp2 ‹voz/sonido› harsh, rasping3 ‹clima› harshC1 (en el trato) abrupt, surly2 ‹discusión› acrimonious* * *
áspero◊ -ra adjetivo
1 ‹superficie/piel› rough;
‹ tela› coarse
2
3
áspero,-a adjetivo
1 (al tacto) rough
2 fig (de carácter) surly
3 (tiempo) harsh: un viento áspero recorría la meseta, a harsh wind blew over the meseta
' áspero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
áspera
- tacto
- rasguñar
- raspar
- raspón
English:
abrupt
- coarse
- gruff
- harsh
- rasping
- raw
- rough
- roughen
- rugged
- tart
- abrasive
- hacking
- wiry
* * *áspero, -a adj1. [rugoso] rough2. [terreno] rugged, rough3. [sabor] sharp, sour4. [clima] harsh5. [voz] rasping, harsh6. [persona, carácter] abrupt, surly;una áspera disputa [entre grupos] a bitter dispute* * *adj1 superficie rough2 sonido harsh3 persona abrupt* * *áspero, -ra adj: rough, coarse, abrasive♦ ásperamente adv* * *áspero adj rough -
7 воля
ж.1) voluntad fнепоколеби́мая (желе́зная) во́ля — voluntad inflexible( de hierro)си́ла во́ли — fuerza de voluntad (de carácter)2) ( желание) voluntad fво́ля к побе́де — voluntad de vencerпосле́дняя во́ля ( умирающего) — última voluntadлю́ди до́брой во́ли — hombres de buena voluntadпо до́брой во́ле — de buena voluntad, de buen gradoпоми́мо (про́тив) во́ли ( кого-либо) — contra la voluntad (el deseo) (de)отпусти́ть на во́лю — poner en libertad, dar libertad, liberar vtна во́ле — en libertad••э́то в ва́шей во́ле — esto depende de ustedво́ля ва́ша, ва́ша до́брая во́ля разг. — como usted quiera, es usted el dueñoво́лею су́деб — por las veleidades de la suerte, así lo ha querido la suerteдать во́лю воображе́нию — dar rienda suelta a la imaginaciónдать во́лю слеза́м — dar curso libre (rienda suelta) a las lágrimas
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