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41 sin la ayuda de nadie
= single-handed, single-handedlyEx. So we see extraordinary hardships cheerfully borne (indeed, apparently enjoyed) by zealous mountaineers, earnest single-handed yachtsmen floating round the world, and all-weather fishing-hobbyists sit patiently at the side of, and sometimes in, rivers, undeterred by the paucity of their catches.Ex. He almost single-handedly created Nigeria's first academic press and, with his wife, its 1st university bookshop.* * *= single-handed, single-handedlyEx: So we see extraordinary hardships cheerfully borne (indeed, apparently enjoyed) by zealous mountaineers, earnest single-handed yachtsmen floating round the world, and all-weather fishing-hobbyists sit patiently at the side of, and sometimes in, rivers, undeterred by the paucity of their catches.
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42 afanoso
adj.1 laborious, hard and industrious, wearying, hard.2 worried, anxious, pre-occupied, preoccupied.3 enthusiastic, fervent, zealous.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona) eager, keen, zealous2 (tarea) hard, laborious, tough* * *ADJ1) [trabajo] hard, heavy2) (=concienzudo) [temperamento] industrious; [actividad, búsqueda] feverish, hectic* * *- sa adjetivoa) <búsqueda/tarea> painstaking; <empeño/dedicación> unflaggingb) < persona> industrious* * *- sa adjetivoa) <búsqueda/tarea> painstaking; <empeño/dedicación> unflaggingb) < persona> industrious* * *afanoso -sa1 ‹búsqueda/tarea› painstaking; ‹empeño/dedicación› unflagging2 ‹persona› industrious* * *
afanoso,-a adjetivo
1 (persona) keen, eager
2 (trabajo, tarea) hard, tough
' afanoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afanosa
* * *afanoso, -a adj1. [persona] busy, hard-working2. [lucha] determined, dedicated;[búsqueda] painstaking, thorough* * *adj painstaking, industrious* * *afanoso, -sa adj1) : eager, industrious2) : arduous, hard -
43 extremista
adj.extremist.f. & m.extremist, holder of extreme views, borderline fanatic, out and outer.* * *► adjetivo1 extremist1 extremist* * *noun mf. adj.* * *ADJ SMF extremist* * *I IImasculino y femenino (Pol) extremist* * *I IImasculino y femenino (Pol) extremist* * *extremista11 = extremist, hardliner.Ex: This paper examines the ways in which extremists and moderates in the two communities frame the televised representation of the Israeli-Arab conflict.
Ex: Iranians have voted for hardliners just out of spite.extremista22 = fire-breathing, radical, extremist, over zealous [overzealous].Ex: Lest it appear that Ms Marshall's committee and a few others of us, notoriously associated with that kind of work, are little more than crazy, fire-breathing radicals, let me add this gloss immediately.
Ex: A similar approach to arrangement, but one which is less radical than reader interest arrangement, is to rely upon broad categorisation rather than detailed specification.Ex: Extremist material, although housed separately, is classified in the same manner as the regular collection, preceded by a designation signifying literature of an anti-Semitic nature.Ex: The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a 'paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.* * *(extremo, exagerado) extreme; ( Pol) extremist( Pol) extremistextremistas de derechas right-wing extremistses un extremista que no hace nada a medias he's so extreme, he never does things by halves* * *
extremista adjetivo ( extremo) extreme;
(Pol) extremist
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (Pol) extremist
extremista adjetivo & mf Pol extremist
' extremista' also found in these entries:
English:
extremist
- extreme
* * *♦ adjextremist;¡no seas extremista!, no es para tanto don't exaggerate! it's not that bad♦ nmfextremist* * *I adj extremeII m/f POL extremist* * *extremista adj & nmf: extremist -
44 persona vehemente
• fervent person• zealous• zealous witness -
45 celo
m.1 zeal, keenness (esmero).2 devotion.3 heat.4 Sellotape® (British), Scotch® tape (United States) (cinta adhesiva). (peninsular Spanish)5 jealousy.6 Celo.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: celar.* * *1 (cuidado) zeal, fervour (US fervor)1 jealousy sing\dar celos to make jealous————————1 familiar sellotape, US Scotch tape* * *ISM1) (=diligencia) zealhacer algo con celo — to do sth zealously o with zeal
huelga 1)celo profesional — professional commitment, commitment to one's job
2) (Rel) zeal3) (Zool) [de hembra] oestrus, estrus (EEUU); [de macho] rutuna hembra en celo — a female on heat o in season
IIestar en celo — to be on heat, be in season
® SM (=cinta adhesiva) Sellotape ®, Scotchtape ® (EEUU), sticky tapeIIISM (Mús) cello* * *1) (esmero, fervor) zeal2) (Zool)a) ( de los machos) rutb) ( de las hembras) heatestar en celo — to be in season, to be in heat (AmE) o (BrE) on heat
3) celos masculino plural jealousysentir or tener celos de alguien — to be jealous of somebody
4) (Esp) ( cinta adhesiva) Scotch® tape (AmE), Sellotape® (BrE)* * *= rutting, oestrus [estrus, -USA], rut.Ex. During rutting, the temperament of the animal changes to a more aggressive and less tractable nature.Ex. Female guinea pigs come into oestrus (commonly called being 'on heat') and are receptive to males every 15-17 days.Ex. There are peaks in deer traffic accidents during the rut in the autumn and after fawning in the spring.----* época del celo = rutting, rutting season.* estar en celo = be on heat, be in heat.* llamada de animal en celo = rutting call.* * *1) (esmero, fervor) zeal2) (Zool)a) ( de los machos) rutb) ( de las hembras) heatestar en celo — to be in season, to be in heat (AmE) o (BrE) on heat
3) celos masculino plural jealousysentir or tener celos de alguien — to be jealous of somebody
4) (Esp) ( cinta adhesiva) Scotch® tape (AmE), Sellotape® (BrE)* * *= rutting, oestrus [estrus, -USA], rut.Ex: During rutting, the temperament of the animal changes to a more aggressive and less tractable nature.
Ex: Female guinea pigs come into oestrus (commonly called being 'on heat') and are receptive to males every 15-17 days.Ex: There are peaks in deer traffic accidents during the rut in the autumn and after fawning in the spring.* época del celo = rutting, rutting season.* estar en celo = be on heat, be in heat.* llamada de animal en celo = rutting call.* * *A1 (esmero) zeal, conscientiousness2 (fervor) zealcelo religioso/patriótico religious/patriotic zealsiente or tiene celos de su hermano pequeño she feels o is jealous of her little brotherlo hizo para darle celos he did it to make her jealous* * *
celo sustantivo masculino
1 (esmero, fervor) zeal
2 (Zool)
3◊ celos sustantivo masculino plural
jealousy;
tener celos de algn to be jealous of sb;
darle celos a algn to make sb jealous
4 (Esp) ( cinta adhesiva) Scotch® tape (AmE), Sellotape® (BrE)
celo sustantivo masculino
1 (empeño) zeal
2 Zool (en los machos) rut
(en las hembras) heat: los gatos ya están en celo, cats are in heat
3 celos pl: tiene celos de su hermana, she's jealous of her sister
♦ Locuciones: huelga de celo, work-to-rule
celo(r) sustantivo masculino familiar sellotape(r), US Scotch tape(r)
' celo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afán
- huelga
English:
go-slow
- heat
- mating season
- rule
- rut
- Scotch tape
- sellotape
- work-to-rule
- zeal
- season
- zealous
* * *♦ nm1. [esmero] zeal, keenness;con celo zealously2. [devoción] devotion3. [de hembra] heat;[de ciervo] rut;♦ celos nmpljealousy;dar celos a alguien to make sb jealous;tener celos de alguien to be jealous of sb* * *m1 zealSellotape®3:celos pl jealousy sg ;tener celos de be jealous of;dar celos a alguien make s.o. jealous4:en celo ZO in heat* * *celo nm1) : zeal, fervor2) : heat (of females), rut (of males)3) celos nmpl: jealousytenerle celos a alguien: to be jealous of someone* * * -
46 demasiado entusiasta
adj.overenthusiastic, over-enthusiastic, overzealous, over-zealous.* * *(adj.) = overenthusiastic [over-enthusiastic]Ex. One cannot help wondering if they would have caused so much dissension if they had not been associated with the over-enthusiastic pruning mentioned above.* * *(adj.) = overenthusiastic [over-enthusiastic]Ex: One cannot help wondering if they would have caused so much dissension if they had not been associated with the over-enthusiastic pruning mentioned above.
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47 fervoroso
adj.fervent, dedicated, eager, devout.* * *► adjetivo1 fervent, passionate* * *ADJ fervent, passionate* * *- sa adjetivo fervent* * *= passionate, fervent, hard-core, dedicated.Ex. At Christmas and birthdays if one of the family has a passionate interest in a hobby or pastime, a book, usually of the information kind, is found to satisfy his curiosity.Ex. There is little fervent advocacy in the professional literature for a much greater emphasis on multidisciplinary knowledge.Ex. Crafton unearths material with which even hard-core buffs will be unfamiliar.Ex. There was a hard core of dedicated, British-trained librarians who practised their profession in tune with the social, economic and political situation of their time.* * *- sa adjetivo fervent* * *= passionate, fervent, hard-core, dedicated.Ex: At Christmas and birthdays if one of the family has a passionate interest in a hobby or pastime, a book, usually of the information kind, is found to satisfy his curiosity.
Ex: There is little fervent advocacy in the professional literature for a much greater emphasis on multidisciplinary knowledge.Ex: Crafton unearths material with which even hard-core buffs will be unfamiliar.Ex: There was a hard core of dedicated, British-trained librarians who practised their profession in tune with the social, economic and political situation of their time.* * *fervoroso -sa‹creyente/plegaria› ferventun fervoroso aplauso fervent o enthusiastic applause* * *
fervoroso,-a adjetivo fervent
' fervoroso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ardiente
- fervorosa
* * ** * *adj fervent* * *fervoroso, -sa adjferviente: fervent, zealous -
48 ideólogo
m.1 ideologue, zealous advocate of an ideology.2 ideologist, visionary person usually detached from reality.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 ideologist* * *ideólogo, -aSM / F ideologist* * *- ga masculino, femenino ideologist, ideologue (pej)* * *- ga masculino, femenino ideologist, ideologue (pej)* * *ideólogo -gamasculine, feminineideologist, ideologue ( pej)* * *ideólogo, -a nm,fideologist;Pey ideologue* * *m, ideóloga f ideologist -
49 acuciador
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50 acucioso
adj.1 zealous, hasty, diligent.2 thoroughgoing, thorough, keen, meticulous.3 pressing, urgent.* * *► adjetivo1 (urgente) urgent2 (diligente) diligent* * *ADJ (=diligente) keen, diligent* * *acucioso, -a adj1. [diligente] diligent, meticulous2. [deseoso] eager* * * -
51 celosa
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52 acuciador
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53 afanadamente
• eagerly• enthusiastically• fervently• laborious• laboriousness• zealous person• zealousness -
54 afanosamente
• busily• enthusiastically• fervently• laborious• laboriousness• zealous person• zealousness -
55 afanoso
• enthusiastic• fervent• hard as a rock• hard-and-fast• laboring• laborious chore• wearisomeness• weasel• worn spot• worried-sick• zealot• zealous new employee -
56 alcalde del mes de enero
• enthusiastic new employee• zealotry• zealous personDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > alcalde del mes de enero
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57 ardiente
• aflame• ardent• eager• earnest• enthusiastic• fervent• fervid• hostility• hot air• Passion Week• passionate love• perfervid• searing• smoldering• zealot• zealous new employee -
58 celoso
• clutching• jealous• zealot• zealous new employee• zest• zestfully -
59 con afán
• earnestly• enthusiastically• keenly• with zeal• zealous person• zealousness -
60 de gana
• energetically• willingly• zealous person• zealousness
См. также в других словарях:
Zealous — eal ous (?; 277), a. [LL. zelosus. See {Zeal}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Filled with, or characterized by, zeal; warmly engaged, or ardent, in behalf of an object. [1913 Webster] He may be zealous in the salvation of souls. Law. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
zealous — I adjective active, ardent, assiduous, attentive, bent upon, dedicated, desirous, devoted, devout, eager, earnest, enthusiastic, fanatical, fervent, fervid, fiery, hearty, impassioned, impetuous, industrious, infatuated, keen, loving, passionate … Law dictionary
zealous — (ad.) 1520s, from M.L. zelosus (source of It. zeloso, Sp. celoso), from zelus (see ZEAL (Cf. zeal)). Related: Zealously, zealousness … Etymology dictionary
zealous — [adj] enthusiastic afire, antsy*, ardent, avid, burning, coming on strong*, dedicated, devoted, eager, earnest, fanatic, fanatical, fervent, fervid, fireball*, fired, frenetic, gungho*, hot*, impassioned, itchy*, keen, obsessed, passionate,… … New thesaurus
zealous — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having or showing zeal. DERIVATIVES zealously adverb zealousness noun … English terms dictionary
zealous — [zel′əs] adj. [ML zelosus < LL(Ec) zelus: see ZEAL] full of, characterized by, or showing zeal; ardently devoted to a purpose; fervent; enthusiastic zealously adv. zealousness n … English World dictionary
zealous — zeal|ous [ˈzeləs] adj someone who is zealous does or supports something with great energy ▪ a zealous preacher ▪ zealous political activists be zealous in (doing) sth ▪ No one was more zealous than Neil in supporting the proposal. >zealously… … Dictionary of contemporary English
zealous — [[t]ze̱ləs[/t]] ADJ GRADED Someone who is zealous spends a lot of time or energy in supporting something that they believe in very strongly, especially a political or religious ideal. She was a zealous worker for charitable bodies... He was a… … English dictionary
zealous — adj. zealous about, in * * * [ zeləs] in zealous about … Combinatory dictionary
zealous — adjective Date: 1526 filled with or characterized by zeal ; marked by fervent partisanship for a person, a cause, or an ideal < zealous missionaries > • zealously adverb • zealousness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
zealous — See jealous. See jealous, zealous … Dictionary of problem words and expressions