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1 poco ambicioso
• unambitious -
2 falto de ambición
• unambitious• without ambition -
3 falto de aspiraciones
• unambitious• without hopes -
4 poco emprendedor
• unambitious• unenterprising -
5 ambición
f.1 ambition, ambitiousness, greed, acquisitiveness.2 objective, ambition, goal, aim.3 drive, pushfulness, initiative, gumption.* * *1 ambition, aspiration* * *noun f.* * *SF ambition* * *femenino ambition* * *= ambition.Ex. The ambition of the librarian must be to identify the needs in good time, to have the service available at an appropriate point and to encourage the user to approach the library.----* ambición profesional = careerism.* persona con ambición = high flyer [high flier, -USA], go-getter.* persona con mucha ambición = social climber.* * *femenino ambition* * *= ambition.Ex: The ambition of the librarian must be to identify the needs in good time, to have the service available at an appropriate point and to encourage the user to approach the library.
* ambición profesional = careerism.* persona con ambición = high flyer [high flier, -USA], go-getter.* persona con mucha ambición = social climber.* * *ambitioncegado por la ambición blinded by ambitionjóvenes con muchas ambiciones or mucha ambición young people with a lot of ambition, very ambitious young peoplesu única ambición … her one ambition* * *
ambición sustantivo femenino
ambition
ambición sustantivo femenino ambition, aspiration
' ambición' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aspiración
- saciar
- sed
- sueño
- cumplir
- dominar
- límite
- máximo
English:
ambition
- drive
- fuel
- fulfil
- fulfill
- fulfillment
- fulfilment
- naked
- nurse
- push
* * *ambición nfambition;su máxima ambición era visitar la India her greatest ambition was to go to India;la ambición de poder lo perdió his burning desire for power was his undoing;tener ambiciones to be ambitious;no tiene ambiciones he's unambitious, he lacks ambition* * *f ambition;sin ambiciones unambitious* * ** * *ambición n ambition -
6 ambicioso
adj.ambitious, aspiring, determined, greedy.m.ambitious person, go-getter, high-flier, high-flyer.* * *► adjetivo1 (plan etc) ambitious; (persona) ambitious, enterprising► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 ambitious person, go-getter* * *(f. - ambiciosa)adj.* * *ambicioso, -a1. ADJ1) (=que tiene ambición) ambitious2) pey (=egoísta) proud, self-seeking2.SM / F [gen] ambitious person; (=oportunista) careerist* * *- sa adjetivo1) < persona>a) ( codicioso) ambitious, overambitiousb) ( con empuje) enterprising, ambitious2) <proyecto/plan> ambitious* * *= ambitious, high-flying, aspiring, social climber, careerist, power-hungry.Ex. No attempt is made to provide any detailed familiarity with the entire range of operators; that would be too ambitious an aim for this modest account.Ex. I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.Ex. The idea was to give the 'best and most aspiring poor' the opportunity to improve; the not so good and less aspiring be damned!.Ex. New ideas are most likely to be introduced and pursued by 'social climbers'.Ex. The author discusses the differences between authentic publishers (those with the mind set of a professional) and the rest (who are regarded as greedy and vain careerists).Ex. Power-hungry politicians are creating havoc everywhere.* * *- sa adjetivo1) < persona>a) ( codicioso) ambitious, overambitiousb) ( con empuje) enterprising, ambitious2) <proyecto/plan> ambitious* * *= ambitious, high-flying, aspiring, social climber, careerist, power-hungry.Ex: No attempt is made to provide any detailed familiarity with the entire range of operators; that would be too ambitious an aim for this modest account.
Ex: I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.Ex: The idea was to give the 'best and most aspiring poor' the opportunity to improve; the not so good and less aspiring be damned!.Ex: New ideas are most likely to be introduced and pursued by 'social climbers'.Ex: The author discusses the differences between authentic publishers (those with the mind set of a professional) and the rest (who are regarded as greedy and vain careerists).Ex: Power-hungry politicians are creating havoc everywhere.* * *ambicioso -saA ‹persona›1 (codicioso) ambitious, overambitious2 (con empuje) enterprising, ambitious[ S ] se necesita joven ambicioso y dinámico enterprising o ambitious, dynamic young man or woman neededB ‹proyecto/plan› ambitious* * *
ambicioso◊ -sa adjetivo
ambitious;
( codicioso) overambitious
ambicioso,-a
I adjetivo ambitious
II sustantivo masculino y femenino ambitious person
' ambicioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ambiciosa
English:
ambitious
- big
- go-getter
- less
- prodigious
- but
- unambitious
* * *ambicioso, -a♦ adj1. [persona] ambitious2. [proyecto, plan] ambitious♦ nm,fambitious person* * *adj ambitious* * *ambicioso, -sa adj: ambitious♦ ambiciosamente adv* * *ambicioso adj ambitious -
7 poco entusiasta
adj.1 reluctant, half-hearted, unambitious, unenthusiastic.2 cold, half-hearted, unenthusiastic.* * *(adj.) = half-hearted [halfhearted], lukewarmEx. Yet the response from government has been half-hearted at best.Ex. His performance received lukewarm reviews from the press but ovations from the audience.* * *(adj.) = half-hearted [halfhearted], lukewarmEx: Yet the response from government has been half-hearted at best.
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8 alicorto
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9 poco entusiasta
• half-full• half-heartedly• reluctant• unambitious• unenthusiastic -
10 sin ambiciones
• modest• unambitious -
11 poco ambicioso
adj.unambitious. -
12 poco emprendedor
adj.unambitious, unenterprising. -
13 sin ambiciones
adj.unambitious, modest.
См. также в других словарях:
unambitious — index diffident, lax Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
unambitious — ► ADJECTIVE 1) not motivated by a strong desire to succeed. 2) not involving anything new, exciting, or demanding … English terms dictionary
unambitious — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
unambitious — [[t]ʌ̱næmbɪ̱ʃəs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED An unambitious person is not particularly interested in improving their position in life or in being successful, rich, or powerful. He was a reliable, unambitious officer who did as he was told. Ant: ambitious… … English dictionary
unambitious — adj.; unambitiously, adv.; unambitiousness, n. * * * … Universalium
unambitious — adjective having little ambition for success or achievement … Wiktionary
unambitious — Synonyms and related words: desireless, humble, inappetent, loveless, meek, modest, nirvanic, passionless, unaspiring, unassuming, unattracted, unboastful, undesirous, uneager, unenthusiastic, unimposing, unobtrusive, unostentatious, unpresuming … Moby Thesaurus
unambitious — adj. not aspiring or enterprising, not ambitious … English contemporary dictionary
unambitious — adjective 1》 not motivated by a strong desire to succeed. 2》 not involving anything new, exciting, or demanding. Derivatives unambitiously adverb unambitiousness noun … English new terms dictionary
unambitious — un·ambitious … English syllables
unambitious — /ʌnæmˈbɪʃəs/ (say unam bishuhs) adjective not ambitious. –unambitiously, adverb –unambitiousness, noun …