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  • 121 en aumento

    (adj.) = burgeoning, growing, increasing, mounting, rising, on the rise, heightening
    Ex. It was apparent that the responders to the investigation were somewhat unsure of their future situation relative to the burgeoning information education market = Era claro que los entrevistados en la investigacion no se sentían muy seguros sobre su situación futura en relación con el incipiente mercado de las enseñanzas de documentación.
    Ex. Yet another variable factor is the growing presence of full text data bases.
    Ex. The final order on the shelves is the reverse of this, so that an order of increasing speciality is achieved.
    Ex. If the approach is not too blinkered, such situations, on the basis of mounting evidence, quickly lead to the realisation that technological solutions to information problems are at best partial.
    Ex. But the good times ran out and the world recession of the 1970s brought rising inflation, unemployment and increasing pressure for better social services.
    Ex. In the article 'Love is a many splendoured thing' a selection of 13 writers of romance, both new and veteran, all on the rise in their field, discuss their craft and the challenges of today's market.
    Ex. The rising tension over the Olympic torch relay is heightening concerns whether this summer's Games will be clouded by political rancor.
    * * *
    (adj.) = burgeoning, growing, increasing, mounting, rising, on the rise, heightening

    Ex: It was apparent that the responders to the investigation were somewhat unsure of their future situation relative to the burgeoning information education market = Era claro que los entrevistados en la investigacion no se sentían muy seguros sobre su situación futura en relación con el incipiente mercado de las enseñanzas de documentación.

    Ex: Yet another variable factor is the growing presence of full text data bases.
    Ex: The final order on the shelves is the reverse of this, so that an order of increasing speciality is achieved.
    Ex: If the approach is not too blinkered, such situations, on the basis of mounting evidence, quickly lead to the realisation that technological solutions to information problems are at best partial.
    Ex: But the good times ran out and the world recession of the 1970s brought rising inflation, unemployment and increasing pressure for better social services.
    Ex: In the article 'Love is a many splendoured thing' a selection of 13 writers of romance, both new and veteran, all on the rise in their field, discuss their craft and the challenges of today's market.
    Ex: The rising tension over the Olympic torch relay is heightening concerns whether this summer's Games will be clouded by political rancor.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en aumento

  • 122 en seguida

    at once, immediately, straight away
    * * *
    * * *
    = forthwith, straight away, right off, straight off, thereupon [thereon], in next to no time, in no time at all, in no time, promptly, right away, at once, at the drop of a hat, in short order
    Ex. They whispered to each other across Benefield's desk, and forthwith approached O'Brien.
    Ex. When he arrived back at the media center, Anthony Datto whisked straight away into his glass-enclosed office, to the right of the entrance.
    Ex. She began, right off, without a greeting.
    Ex. There is no technical reason why systems should not be designed so that people can plug in a new sound card, a modem, a graphics card, a CD-ROM drive or even a new processor, and have it work straight off with as little ado as changing a light bulb.
    Ex. Thereupon he rallied, and with an air of accepting the inevitable turned into the library parking lot and went to his office.
    Ex. What we call the universe, in short, came from almost nowhere in next to no time.
    Ex. In no time at all, the printing revolution also changed institutions, including the educational system.
    Ex. Follow each of these tips, and you'll be on the road to success in no time.
    Ex. Significantly, however, Panizzi's rules did not prove as viable as did his ideology, and they were promptly and materially changed and recast by his most ardent admirers and followers.
    Ex. Forms that are required right away are printed immediately.
    Ex. You say that this A/Z index entry will direct him at once to the specific subject he is looking for.
    Ex. Sometimes these tantrums start at the drop of a hat for often no apparent reason other than the fact that he's 2 years old.
    Ex. A pep talk might take the tack of saying if only we pull together, our problems will vanish and the world will be a marvelous place in short order.
    * * *
    = forthwith, straight away, right off, straight off, thereupon [thereon], in next to no time, in no time at all, in no time, promptly, right away, at once, at the drop of a hat, in short order

    Ex: They whispered to each other across Benefield's desk, and forthwith approached O'Brien.

    Ex: When he arrived back at the media center, Anthony Datto whisked straight away into his glass-enclosed office, to the right of the entrance.
    Ex: She began, right off, without a greeting.
    Ex: There is no technical reason why systems should not be designed so that people can plug in a new sound card, a modem, a graphics card, a CD-ROM drive or even a new processor, and have it work straight off with as little ado as changing a light bulb.
    Ex: Thereupon he rallied, and with an air of accepting the inevitable turned into the library parking lot and went to his office.
    Ex: What we call the universe, in short, came from almost nowhere in next to no time.
    Ex: In no time at all, the printing revolution also changed institutions, including the educational system.
    Ex: Follow each of these tips, and you'll be on the road to success in no time.
    Ex: Significantly, however, Panizzi's rules did not prove as viable as did his ideology, and they were promptly and materially changed and recast by his most ardent admirers and followers.
    Ex: Forms that are required right away are printed immediately.
    Ex: You say that this A/Z index entry will direct him at once to the specific subject he is looking for.
    Ex: Sometimes these tantrums start at the drop of a hat for often no apparent reason other than the fact that he's 2 years old.
    Ex: A pep talk might take the tack of saying if only we pull together, our problems will vanish and the world will be a marvelous place in short order.

    * * *

    enseguida, en seguida adverbio
    1 (tiempo) (de inmediato) at once: ven aquí enseguida, come here at once
    (en muy poco tiempo) enseguida les atenderán, you will be served in a moment
    2 (espacio) immediately after, next
    delante está mi casa, y en seguida la de María, first is my house, and immediately after is Maria's
    ' en seguida' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    amohinarse
    - cargo
    - confraternizar
    - congeniar
    - enseguida
    - inmediata
    - inmediato
    - inquietarse
    - seguida
    English:
    at
    - away
    - directly
    - discontent
    - moment
    - momentarily
    - once
    - promptly
    - regret
    - right
    - short-winded
    - straight
    - straightaway
    - tick

    Spanish-English dictionary > en seguida

  • 123 entrada de lleno

    (v.) = plunge into
    Ex. For the beginner, the intention has been to offer an immediate plunge into the world of reference work, though necessarily at one remove from the actual user with his real problems.
    * * *

    Ex: For the beginner, the intention has been to offer an immediate plunge into the world of reference work, though necessarily at one remove from the actual user with his real problems.

    Spanish-English dictionary > entrada de lleno

  • 124 entrada precipitada

    (v.) = plunge into
    Ex. For the beginner, the intention has been to offer an immediate plunge into the world of reference work, though necessarily at one remove from the actual user with his real problems.
    * * *

    Ex: For the beginner, the intention has been to offer an immediate plunge into the world of reference work, though necessarily at one remove from the actual user with his real problems.

    Spanish-English dictionary > entrada precipitada

  • 125 estar en desventaja

    to be at a disadvantage
    * * *
    (v.) = be disadvantaged, be at a disadvantage
    Ex. Well, community information is just about that, helping those who are in anyway disadavantaged find the means to solve their daily problems and to find a better life.
    Ex. They felt that they were increasingly at a disadvantage in not having the same access to the free flow of scientific information as the industrialized world.
    * * *
    (v.) = be disadvantaged, be at a disadvantage

    Ex: Well, community information is just about that, helping those who are in anyway disadavantaged find the means to solve their daily problems and to find a better life.

    Ex: They felt that they were increasingly at a disadvantage in not having the same access to the free flow of scientific information as the industrialized world.

    Spanish-English dictionary > estar en desventaja

  • 126 familiarizarse con

    v.
    to get acquainted with, to become familiar with, to acquaint oneself with, to become conversant with.
    * * *
    (v.) = acquaint + Reflexivo + with, become + conversant with, become + familiar (with), familiarise + Reflexivo + with [familiarize, -USA], get + a feel for, find + Posesivo + way round/through, gain + an acquaintance with
    Ex. If you possess a copy of CC it would be advisable for you to look through it at this stage and acquaint yourself with the general appearance of each Part before proceeding further.
    Ex. Step 1 Familiarisation: This first step involves the indexer in becoming conversant with the subject content of the document to be indexed.
    Ex. Browsing time provided in school is the only way many children will ever become familiar with books en masse.
    Ex. Whilst indexers may be expected to familiarise themselves with spelling out procedures, searchers are rarely likely to be fully conversant with these.
    Ex. It is in this way that students gain experience by proxy and get a feel for handling problems in the flesh-and-blood world.
    Ex. This is obviously not a practical means of finding our way round the library.
    Ex. Martin Bircher, a visiting professor in the German Department of the University of California at Berkeley, gained an intimate acquaintance with the rare books in several collections of the University Library.
    * * *
    (v.) = acquaint + Reflexivo + with, become + conversant with, become + familiar (with), familiarise + Reflexivo + with [familiarize, -USA], get + a feel for, find + Posesivo + way round/through, gain + an acquaintance with

    Ex: If you possess a copy of CC it would be advisable for you to look through it at this stage and acquaint yourself with the general appearance of each Part before proceeding further.

    Ex: Step 1 Familiarisation: This first step involves the indexer in becoming conversant with the subject content of the document to be indexed.
    Ex: Browsing time provided in school is the only way many children will ever become familiar with books en masse.
    Ex: Whilst indexers may be expected to familiarise themselves with spelling out procedures, searchers are rarely likely to be fully conversant with these.
    Ex: It is in this way that students gain experience by proxy and get a feel for handling problems in the flesh-and-blood world.
    Ex: This is obviously not a practical means of finding our way round the library.
    Ex: Martin Bircher, a visiting professor in the German Department of the University of California at Berkeley, gained an intimate acquaintance with the rare books in several collections of the University Library.

    Spanish-English dictionary > familiarizarse con

  • 127 fatídico

    adj.
    ill-fated, unfortunate, doom-laden, fatal.
    * * *
    1 (desastroso) disastrous, calamitous
    2 formal (profético) fateful, ominous
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=desgraciado) fateful, ominous
    2) (=profético) prophetic
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo fateful
    * * *
    = doomsday, fateful, star-crossed, fatal, unfortunate.
    Ex. Problems are never solved by doomsday proclamations and categorical statements of 'That won't work'.
    Ex. The Russian delegation also presented a handmade book to the National Library of Scotland in remembrance of that fateful Moscow meeting.
    Ex. The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.
    Ex. Quite apart from the great toll of unasked questions, any hint of mutual antipathy between enquirer and librarian is fatal to the reference interview.
    Ex. It is an unfortunate fact that many external services cannot hope to mirror the interests of a specific organisation.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo fateful
    * * *
    = doomsday, fateful, star-crossed, fatal, unfortunate.

    Ex: Problems are never solved by doomsday proclamations and categorical statements of 'That won't work'.

    Ex: The Russian delegation also presented a handmade book to the National Library of Scotland in remembrance of that fateful Moscow meeting.
    Ex: The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.
    Ex: Quite apart from the great toll of unasked questions, any hint of mutual antipathy between enquirer and librarian is fatal to the reference interview.
    Ex: It is an unfortunate fact that many external services cannot hope to mirror the interests of a specific organisation.

    * * *
    fateful
    el día/momento fatídico en que te conocí that fateful day/moment when I met you ( liter)
    tiene una letra fatídica ( fam); he has terrible handwriting ( colloq), his handwriting is appalling o dreadful ( colloq)
    * * *

    fatídico,-a adjetivo fateful
    ' fatídico' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    fatídica
    English:
    evil
    - fatal
    - fateful
    * * *
    fatídico, -a adj
    fateful
    * * *
    adj fateful
    * * *
    fatídico, -ca adj
    : fateful, momentous

    Spanish-English dictionary > fatídico

  • 128 feudal

    adj.
    feudal.
    * * *
    1 feudal
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ feudal
    * * *
    adjetivo feudal
    * * *
    = feudal, manorial.
    Ex. This article traces the historical development of library and information studies in developing countries, particularly in the Asian region, under 4 phases, ancient, feudal, colonial and post-independence.
    Ex. Globalization and all of its problems now, for example, is labeled 'nothing new', by some historians: the known world was as 'global' under British Empire hegemony or under the medieval European manorial system.
    ----
    * señor feudal = suzerain.
    * * *
    adjetivo feudal
    * * *
    = feudal, manorial.

    Ex: This article traces the historical development of library and information studies in developing countries, particularly in the Asian region, under 4 phases, ancient, feudal, colonial and post-independence.

    Ex: Globalization and all of its problems now, for example, is labeled 'nothing new', by some historians: the known world was as 'global' under British Empire hegemony or under the medieval European manorial system.
    * señor feudal = suzerain.

    * * *
    feudal
    * * *

    feudal adj Hist feudal
    ' feudal' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    señorial
    English:
    feudal
    * * *
    feudal adj
    feudal
    * * *
    adj feudal
    * * *
    feudal adj
    : feudal
    ♦ feudalismo nm

    Spanish-English dictionary > feudal

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