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121 al margen
adv.at the border, marginally, on the sideline.* * *(adj.) = on the sidelines, tangentialEx. This paper analyses by example how and why publishers have invested in new technologies, and provides a checklist for decision-making for those still on the sidelines.Ex. My second point may be a slightly tangential, but I hope it is a concrete reaction to the general tenor of Mr. Lubetzky's remarks and the general subject posed.* * *(adj.) = on the sidelines, tangentialEx: This paper analyses by example how and why publishers have invested in new technologies, and provides a checklist for decision-making for those still on the sidelines.
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122 al modo de
= a laEx. To explain, I could only invoke rather mystical language like 'bibliographic purity' (somewhat a la Panizzi) to explain why she was not finding Aleichem under ALEICHEM, but rather under Rabinowitz.* * *= a laEx: To explain, I could only invoke rather mystical language like 'bibliographic purity' (somewhat a la Panizzi) to explain why she was not finding Aleichem under ALEICHEM, but rather under Rabinowitz.
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123 albergar un temor
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124 alcanzable
adj.1 attainable.2 reachable, attainable, come-at-able, get-at-able.* * *► adjetivo1 within reach, attainable* * *= attainable, achievable, acquirable, reachable.Ex. This technique's integration of brainstorming and theory principles establishes an effective, stimulating, innovative, rapid and attainable IRS.Ex. It was a mission which appeared at the outset to be viable and achievable.Ex. Frederick Holler claims that 'Information retrieval (ie, reference work) is nothing less than a full-fledged discipline and not simply a minor skill acquirable as a byproduct of other studies'.Ex. I think this is a reachable goal, but to attain it we must first understand where and why the library user goes wrong under our present system.* * *= attainable, achievable, acquirable, reachable.Ex: This technique's integration of brainstorming and theory principles establishes an effective, stimulating, innovative, rapid and attainable IRS.
Ex: It was a mission which appeared at the outset to be viable and achievable.Ex: Frederick Holler claims that 'Information retrieval (ie, reference work) is nothing less than a full-fledged discipline and not simply a minor skill acquirable as a byproduct of other studies'.Ex: I think this is a reachable goal, but to attain it we must first understand where and why the library user goes wrong under our present system. -
125 alcanzar un objetivo
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126 alentador
adj.encouraging, heartening, promising, reassuring.* * *► adjetivo1 encouraging* * *(f. - alentadora)adj.* * *ADJ encouraging* * *- dora adjetivo encouraging* * *= supportive, heartening, prodding, heart-warming.Ex. But why, I ask you, can he not be supportive, even once in a while?.Ex. This positive attitude is heartening.Ex. From an avuncular interest to a more prodding, investigative, and evaluative role, the ALA has become the accrediting agency for library education.Ex. The recent rain has been a heart-warming sight but it doesn't mean the drought is over.* * *- dora adjetivo encouraging* * *= supportive, heartening, prodding, heart-warming.Ex: But why, I ask you, can he not be supportive, even once in a while?.
Ex: This positive attitude is heartening.Ex: From an avuncular interest to a more prodding, investigative, and evaluative role, the ALA has become the accrediting agency for library education.Ex: The recent rain has been a heart-warming sight but it doesn't mean the drought is over.* * *‹noticia/resultado› encouragingfue alentador saber que no les había pasado nada it was a relief to know that nothing had happened to them* * *
alentador◊ - dora adjetivo
encouraging
alentador,-ora adjetivo encouraging: nos pintó un panorama muy poco alentador, he painted a very bleak picture of the future
' alentador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alentadora
English:
black
- heartening
- cheerful
- encouraging
* * *alentador, -ora adj[noticias, resultado] encouraging;palabras alentadoras words of encouragement* * *adj encouraging* * *: encouraging* * *alentador adj encouraging -
127 alerta
adj.alert.adv.on the alert, on the lookout, on the watch.intj.look out, alert, watch out, be alert.f.1 alert.alerta roja red alert2 stand-by, standby.3 arousal.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: alertar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: alertar.* * *► adverbio1 (vigilante) on the alert1 (atención) alert1 (señal) alert, warning1 look/watch out!\dar la (voz de) alerta to give the alerten estado de alerta on the alert* * *1. noun f. 2. adj.alert, watchful* * *1.EXCL watch out!2.ADJ ADV alert, watchfulestar alerta, estar ojo alerta — to be on the alert
3.SF alertdar la alerta, dar la voz de alerta — to raise the alarm
* * *Iadjetivo or adjetivo invariable alertestar alerta(s) — ( tener cuidado) to be alert; ( estar en guardia) to be on the alert
IImantener el ojo/el oído alerta — to keep watch/keep one's ears open
adverbio on the alertIIIfemenino alert* * *= vigilance, vigilant, watchful.Ex. Factors that might adversely impact the ethical behaviour of the publishing, vending and librarianship community are examined, and the need for professionalism and vigilance of the community is emphasised.Ex. After a discussion of the historical background to copyright, the reasons why libraries have had to become vigilant about infringement of copyright are examined.Ex. Though in the teacher's case it does mean that he is more watchful for opportunities.----* alerta amarilla = yellow alert.* alerta del tiempo = weather warning.* alerta informativa = news alerts, information alert.* alerta roja = red alert.* alerta terrorista = terror alert.* alerta verde = green alert.* en alerta roja = on red alert.* en estado de alerta = on standby, on alert.* estado de alerta = state of alert.* estar a la alerta de = be wary of.* poner en alerta = put on + standby, put on + alert, place + Nombre + on standby.* poner en estado de alerta = put on + standby, put on + alert, place + Nombre + on standby.* señal de alerta = warning sign, warning signal.* servicio de alerta = alert service.* sistema de alerta temprana = early warning system.* * *Iadjetivo or adjetivo invariable alertestar alerta(s) — ( tener cuidado) to be alert; ( estar en guardia) to be on the alert
IImantener el ojo/el oído alerta — to keep watch/keep one's ears open
adverbio on the alertIIIfemenino alert* * *= vigilance, vigilant, watchful.Ex: Factors that might adversely impact the ethical behaviour of the publishing, vending and librarianship community are examined, and the need for professionalism and vigilance of the community is emphasised.
Ex: After a discussion of the historical background to copyright, the reasons why libraries have had to become vigilant about infringement of copyright are examined.Ex: Though in the teacher's case it does mean that he is more watchful for opportunities.* alerta amarilla = yellow alert.* alerta del tiempo = weather warning.* alerta informativa = news alerts, information alert.* alerta roja = red alert.* alerta terrorista = terror alert.* alerta verde = green alert.* en alerta roja = on red alert.* en estado de alerta = on standby, on alert.* estado de alerta = state of alert.* estar a la alerta de = be wary of.* poner en alerta = put on + standby, put on + alert, place + Nombre + on standby.* poner en estado de alerta = put on + standby, put on + alert, place + Nombre + on standby.* señal de alerta = warning sign, warning signal.* servicio de alerta = alert service.* sistema de alerta temprana = early warning system.* * *oralerttenemos que estar alerta(s) we have to be on the alertmantener el ojo alerta to keep watch, keep an eye out ( colloq)mantener el oído alerta to keep one's ears openon the alerten estado de alerta on alertuna llamada telefónica puso en alerta a la policía a telephone call alerted the policealguien dio la (voz de) alerta someone raised the alarmse oyeron gritos de alerta people could be heard shouting to raise the alarmCompuesto:red alert* * *
Del verbo alertar: ( conjugate alertar)
alerta es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
alerta
alertar
alerta adjetivo
alert;
( estar en guardia) to be on the alert;
■ sustantivo femenino: dar la (voz de) alerta to raise the alarm;
en estado de alerta on alert
alertar ( conjugate alertar) verbo transitivo alerta a algn de algo to alert sb to sth
alerta
I adjetivo & adverbio alert: el perro puso las orejas alerta, the dog pricked up its ears
estar alerta, to be alert
II sustantivo femenino alert
dar la alerta, to alert
alertar verbo transitivo to alert [de, to]: los bomberos nos alertaron sobre el peligro de derrumbamiento, the fire brigade alerted us to the danger of collapse
' alerta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atento
- tanto
English:
alert
- look out for
- stand-to
- standby
- toe
- vigilant
- watch
- wit
- guard
- stand
* * *♦ adj o adj invalert♦ nfalert;en estado de alerta on alert;pusieron en alerta a las tropas they put the troops on standby;el vigía dio la (voz de) alerta the lookout raised the alarmalerta roja red alert♦ advon the alert;estar alerta to be on the alert♦ interjwatch o look out!* * *I adv:estar alerta be on the alert;estar ojo alerta keep an eye out;¡alerta! watch out!, be careful!II f alert;dar la alerta raise the alarm;poner en alerta alert;en estado de alerta on alert, in a state of alert* * *alerta adv: on the alertalerta nf: alert, alarm* * *alerta n alert -
128 alopatía
f.allopathy, enantiopathia.* * *1 allopathy* * *= allopathy, allopathic medicine.Ex. The resources, such as documents, manpower, finances and equipment of 248 health science libraries belonging to the allopathy system (modern medicine) have been examined.Ex. This is why crystal healing is considered complementary to allopathic medicine and not an alternative.* * *= allopathy, allopathic medicine.Ex: The resources, such as documents, manpower, finances and equipment of 248 health science libraries belonging to the allopathy system (modern medicine) have been examined.
Ex: This is why crystal healing is considered complementary to allopathic medicine and not an alternative.* * *allopathy* * *alopatía nfallopathy* * *f MED allopathy
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