Effort in spanish
pronunciation: esfueɹ̩θoʊ part of speech: noun
effort1 = esfuerzo.
Example: For example, with such a system a change of the heading AEROPLANES -- ASSISTED TAKE-OFF in figure 7 would without further effort be reflected in the six associated cross-reference records.more:
» all-out effort = esfuerzo heroico, esfuerzo descomunal, esfuerzo gigantesco.
Example: The Porter Public Library houses an all out effort to reach first and second grade pupils who have lost their enthusiasm for school because of falling behind in reading.» be money (and effort) down the drain = tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda, ser una pérdida de dinero, tirar el dinero por la ventana.
Example: So long as the library possesses accurate knowledge about its activities, it can use it proactively to define the areas where it would be money and effort down the drain.» be worth + Posesivo + effort = merecer la pena el esfuerzo, valer la pena el esfuerzo.
Example: This attitude reinforces the concept that the family is still alive, functioning and worth the effort to build and maintain.» concentrate + Posesivo + effort = concentrar el esfuerzo.
Example: The project concentrated its efforts towards establishing a system of categories.» concerted effort = esfuerzo común, actuación común.
Example: The conference represented the 1st concerted and coordinated effort in the USA to develop standards for controlling machine-readable data files.» coordinate + efforts = aunar esfuerzos, coordinar esfuerzos.
Example: What is required is a recognised organisation to co-ordinate all their efforts.» defeat + an effort = frustrar un intento, frustrar un esfuerzo.
Example: Once again, Russian winter has defeated the efforts of the invaders to conquer the motherland.» deter + efforts = disuadir los intentos.
Example: New technologies such as on-line catalogues should not, however, deter efforts to improve card catalogues = No obstante, las nuevas tecnologías como, por ejemplo, los catálogos en línea no deberían disuadir los intentos por mejorar los catálogos de fichas.» direct + Posesivo + effort = dirigir el esfuerzo, concentrar el esfuerzo.
Example: With few questions and infrequent use it would be more sensible and effective to direct effort into searching, rather than strive for perfection in indexing.» divert + Posesivo + effort into = concentrar el esfuerzo en.
Example: The number and type of questions posed to the system has implications for the effort that it is worthwhile to divert into thesaurus construction.» duplication of effort = duplicidad de esfuerzos.
Example: Serious attention should be given to the coordination and improvement of bibliographic control at a national level to avoid duplication of effort and gaps in information coverage.» economy of effort = fácilmente.
Example: Machines with interchangeable parts can now be constructed with great economy of effort.» effort + founder = esfuerzo + fracasar.
Example: Many outreach efforts foundered because they were primarily public relations gimmicks aimed at changing the public rather than the library.» enjoy + the fruits of + Posesivo + efforts = disfrutar de los frutos de + Posesivo + esfuerzo, disfrutar del fruto de + Posesivo + esfuerzo.
Example: There is a whole life ahead for her to enjoy the fruits of her efforts.» every effort + be + made to = hacer todo lo posible para.
Example: Every effort is made to ensure continuity of index terms from one year to another = Se hace todo lo posible para asegurar la continuidad de los descriptores de un año para otro.» exert + (an) effort = esforzarse por, realizar esfuerzo, hacer esfuerzo.
Example: While excessive effort is exerted by authorities to control contents and free online access, the same authorities exhibit an almost deliberate tolerance of software pirating and copyright infringement.» expend + effort = dedicar esfuerzo, dedicar trabajo.
Example: Prior to computerisation of the production of catalogues and indexes considerable clerical effort was expended in filing index and catalogue cards.» expenditure of effort = dedicación de esfuerzo.
Example: Mearns, too, has warned against 'profligate expenditure of time and effort when the reference librarian's own curiosity is fired to a point where he feels himself impelled to seek personal satisfaction'.» frustrate + Posesivo + effort = frustrar el esfuerzo.
Example: Users who experience these situations might get the idea that librarians stay awake nights dreaming up ways to frustrate their efforts to find material in the library.» give + effort = poner esfuerzo, dedicar esfuerzo.
Example: One should avoid giving less effort to the resolution of a problem presented by a calm, well-mannered individual than to those presented by loud, demanding, and persistent pests.» Herculanian effort = esfuerzo sobrehumano.
Example: The magnitude of her Herculanian efforts grow upon us as we contemplate the adverse circumstances under which she undertook the enterprise.» Herculean effort = esfuerzo sobrehumano.
Example: I haven't forgotten those days of making a 'Herculean effort on a Spartan budget'.» in an effort to = con (el) objeto de, en un esfuerzo por, en un intento de, para, con la finalidad de, con el fin de.
Example: Many libraries have had fine free days or weeks in an effort to entice strayed material back.» increase + Posesivo + effort = aumentar + Posesivo + esfuerzo, aumentar el esfuerzo.
Example: By increasing our effort at the indexing stage -- the input -- we may well be able to reduce the amount of time we have to spend at the output stage in searching.» intellectual effort = esfuerzo intelectual.
Example: The major advantage of indexing systems based on titles is that little or no intellectual effort is involved in putting items into the system.» in this effort = en este sentido.
Example: One major element in this effort is developing and educating existing library staff.» justify + the effort = justificar el esfuerzo.
Example: Most men would want to correct the deficiencies in their performance if they agreed that they were deficient and if there appeared to be enough advantage in correcting them to justify the effort.» last-ditch effort = último esfuerzo, esfuerzo desesperado.
Example: In a last-ditch effort to avert disaster, Jack appeals to Davy Jones' thirst for vengeance.» low-effort = de bajo esfuerzo.
Example: The crock pot is one of the best tools for low-effort cooking, especially for meals designed to cook over several hours.» make + a concerted effort = realizar un esfuerzo común, llevar a cabo una actuación común.
Example: This is the first time that a concerted effort was made to accommodate library education to university standards.» make + an all-out effort = hacer un esfuerzo heroico, hacer un esfuerzo descomunal, hacer un esfuerzo gigantesco.
Example: Clearly, both political parties are making an all-out effort to woo young and first-time voters in the state which goes to polls later this year.» make + an effort = hacer un esfuerzo, realizar un esfuerzo.
Example: For example, Chemical Abstracts makes an effort to cover dissertations of interest to the field of chemistry.» make + every effort = hacer todo lo posible por, esforzarse por.
Example: Nevertheless, every effort should be made to build in the potential for the use of IT in as many areas as possible around the library.» make + no effort = no hacer ningún esfuerzo, no esforzarse.
Example: He makes no effort anymore and when I confront him about my feelings he doesn 't see anything wrong.» mental effort = esfuerzo mental.
Example: The expenditure of physical and mental effort in work is as natural as play or rest.» physical effort = esfuerzo físico.
Example: The expenditure of physical and mental effort in work is as natural as play or rest.» prevention efforts = medidas de prevención.
Example: This article looks at the history of AIDS-related information, its format, content, and scope which is essential for targeting and evaluating control and prevention efforts at all levels.» put + a lot of effort into = dedicar mucho esfuerzo a, poner mucho esfuerzo en.
Example: If you put a lot of effort into losing weight but just don't seem to get results, you may be your own worst enemy.» put forth + an effort = realizar un esfuerzo, esforzarse.
Example: Because of this human characteristic of dislike of work, most people must be coerced, controlled, directed, threatened with punishment to get them to put forth adequate effort.» redouble + efforts = redoblar esfuerzos.
Example: Librarians must redouble their efforts to develop policies, programmes and services that make cultural diversity an integral part of services.» reduce + effort = reducir el esfuerzo.
Example: The authors examined whether Machiavellianism moderates the use of sandbagging -- a manipulative strategy in which people display low ability to induce an opponent to reduce effort or lower his or her guard.» refocus + effort = redirigir el esfuerzo, reorientar el esfuerzo.
Example: The Connecticut Library Association (CLA) needs to refocus effort and long-range planning for the 90s.» repay + Posesivo + effort = merecer la pena el esfuerzo, valer la pena el esfuerzo.
Example: The effort involved in creating an hospitable niche is repaid by the stimulus such courses provide to staff members.» resist + efforts = superar el intento.
Example: Whether it be through government legislation, the lobbying of pressure groups, or the self-censorship of librarians themselves, the library profession has long resisted efforts to restrict access to information.» save + effort in = ahorrar el trabajo de.
Example: If initials only are noted effort is saved in reproducing full names and seeking out full forenames.» savings in effort = ahorro de esfuerzo.
Example: Advantages include savings in time and effort for staff, instructors and students, and greater speed and range of services = Entre las ventajas están el ahorro del tiempo y del esfuerzo del personal, de los instructores y de los estudiantes y una mayor velocidad y variedad de servicios.» share + efforts = compartir esfuerzos.
Example: Both centralised cataloguing systems and co-operative network are means of sharing cataloguing effort and cataloguing information.» spend + effort = dedicar esfuerzo.
Example: If they were not to spend a great deal of time and effort in editing and verifying material they needed simply to accept whatever individual bibliographers gave them uncritically.» strenuous effort = esfuerzo intenso, esfuerzo denodado.
Example: The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.» take + effort = exigir esfuerzo, necesitar esfuerzo, costar esfuerzo, costar trabajo, no nacer con un pan bajo el brazo, no venir con un pan bajo el brazo.
Example: Personal indexes maintained by manual methods can take more effort than many scientists and engineers are able or willing to devote to them.» take + the time and effort = dedicar el tiempo y el esfuerzo, tomarse la molestia de.
Example: If a patron is willing to take the time and effort to use the library -- whether physically or virtually -- there may be an economic benefit that the patron receives from that use.» take + time and effort = llevar tiempo y esfuerzo.
Example: The transition will take considerable time and effort.» thwart + an effort = frustrar un esfuerzo.
Example: High winds and choppy seas have thwarted the efforts to contain the oil spill seeping into the fishing grounds.effort2 = proyecto, iniciativa, actuación, labor.
Example: Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.more:
» cooperative effort = colaboración, cooperación, actividad conjunta.
Example: Conservation problems are so many and so complex that only dedicated cooperative efforts can reverse the current rapid deterioration of library stocks.» joint effort = proyecto en común.
Example: The attention of information science associations should be drawn to the need for joint efforts in developing better tools for the control and conversion of natural and indexing languages in science and technology.» launch + an effort = promover un proyecto, iniciar un proyecto.
Example: In May 74 a retrospective cataloguing effort was launched; records for 34,000 items are to be converted to machine-readable form.» mobilise + effort = poner en marcha un proyecto.
Example: How to mobilize such an effort is a mind boggling question.» pool + efforts = aunar esfuerzos.
Example: The author urges publishing houses to pool their efforts.» relief effort = labor de ayuda humanitaria, operativo de ayuda humanitaria, tarea de ayuda humanitaria.
Example: The government has announced it is stepping up relief efforts for the devastating floods that hit the northwest.» rescue effort = labor de rescate, tarea de rescate, operativo de rescate.
Example: Rescue efforts in Haiti are said to be going slowly after Tuesday's earthquake left tens of thousands dead.» research effort = investigación.
Example: With renewed geologic interest in the Arctic and Antarctic, polar libraries are becoming increasingly important to support the research efforts in these areas.» team effort = esfuerzo de equipo, esfuerzo conjunto, colaboración.
Example: The planning of the library represented a total team effort of librarian, architect, consultant, and interior designer.