Actitud in english
pronunciation: ætətud part of speech: noun
actitud = attitude ; set ; mindset [mind-set] ; turn of mind ; field of vision.
Example: One major hurdle remain before wider implementation can be expected user attitudes and acceptance of this physical form of catalogue and index.Example: A child's set about books and reading may be deeply ingrained as a result or earlier reading experiences, or it may be temporary and changeable.Example: The article 'The emergence of a new mindset' argues that despite an evolving sense of social responsibility by librarians, confusion as to the public library's mission still persists.Example: The key to quality correctional library service is the turn of mind, the energy, and sense of dedication which the librarian brings to the job.Example: Publishers, teachers and librarians need to adjust their field of vision and accept a trend away from Europe to one geared towards Africa, Asia, the Hispanic World, the Pacific Islands and Arabian countries.more:
» actitud abierta = open mind .
Example: The publisher needs to approach these data with an open mind.» actitud ante la vida = approach to life .
Example: This article emphasises the importance of demystifying new technology and developing a positive approach to life.» actitud ante los libros = set about books .
Example: Children in this state are in a crisis of confidence from which they must be relieved before their set about books can be refreshed and enlivened.» actitud belicista = warmongering .
Example: This book makes use of archival sources to explode the myth of Poincare's warmongering.» actitud + cambiar = attitude + go [Verbo irregular: pasado went, participio gone. Tercera persona singular goes] .
Example: This attitude had to go and by the 1830s it was shaking.» actitud crítica = critical eye .
Example: Scholarly publishers routinely include in their contract requirements that may merit a critical eye.» actitud de defensa = defensiveness .
Example: Passive managerial techniques foster discontent and disrespect among staff members, and aggressive techniques create defensiveness, mistrust, and hostility.» actitud defensiva = bunker mentality .
Example: The design and remodeling of schools can contribute to the safety of the school while reducing the negative effects of a bunker mentality.» actitud del personal = staff attitude .
Example: Within each organisation the written and unwritten rules relating to performance and staff attitudes represent that company's 'culture'.» actitud despreocupada = devil-may-care attitude .
Example: The great charm of cats is their rampant egotism, their devil-may-care attitude toward responsibility, and their disinclination to earn an honest dollar.» actitud de superioridad = attitude of superiority .
Example: It was the American attitude of superiority that galled them the most.» actitud distante = aloofness .
Example: Social distance, the aloofness and unapproachability of persons of different social strata, is both a symbol of class standing.» actitud imparcial = open mind .
Example: The publisher needs to approach these data with an open mind.» actitud liberal = liberal attitude .
Example: 'Nation Review' was an Australian national newspaper of the 70s, noted for its irreverence and its liberal attitudes = "Nation Review" fue un periódico nacional australiano de la década de los 70, caracterizado por su falta de respeto y su actitud liberal.» actitud mental = set of mind .
Example: A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.» actitud negativa = negativism ; negative attitude .
Example: The third thing I'm perturbed about is this general atmosphere of negativism which seems to be building up. Example: Against a background of the southern caste system and negative attitudes to Black education, disagreements among Black leaders tended to cloud the issues.» actitud pasota = devil-may-care attitude .
Example: The great charm of cats is their rampant egotism, their devil-may-care attitude toward responsibility, and their disinclination to earn an honest dollar.» actitud personal = personal attitude .
Example: Career counselors should reevaluate some personal attitudes toward gay individuals and consider the role of advocate for young homophiles seeking employment.» actitud positiva = positive attitude .
Example: Forecasting techniques should be viewed not with skepticism and dread but with hope and a positive attitude.» actitud resignada = resigned attitude .
Example: This paper gives examples of 'problem patrons' and violent encounters experienced by librarians, especially in the audiovisual room, and the resigned attitude of library management.» actitud sensata y recta = no-nonsense approach .
Example: Her first hint that all was not well was with the sudden appearance of Consuelo Feng, whose no-nonsensen approach to her job was emphasized by the emphactic clicks of her heels along the highly polished terrazzo floors.» actitud sexista = sexist attitude .
Example: His director being a woman he views her with a mixture of sexist attitudes and resigned acceptance.» actitud social = social attitude .
Example: Modern discussion centered around film and TV has interrogated more profoundly the social attitudes and theories which lie behind the concept of the creative author.» adoptar una actitud = adopt + an outlook ; adopt + an attitude ; take + a role .
Example: Yet, in its own way, the press was taking the lead in putting pressure on the Community to adopt a more practical outlook, and by so doing kept the subject alive in the minds of the public. Example: The implications are that as resources are become scarcer, librarians will need to adopt more forceful attitudes. Example: Employers should take a preventive role in protecting women's general health, for example, screening women workers for cervical cancer.» cambiar de actitud = change + attitude ; have + a change of heart .
Example: Ironically, Weber later changed his attitude and stated that 'a passion for bureaucracy is enough to drive one to despair'. Example: We can only hope that it will, after all, be possible to persuade the Council to have a change of heart = Sólo nos queda esperar que, después de todo, sea posible persuadir al Consejo para que cambie de opinión.» cambiar radicalmente de actitud = do + an about-face ; make + an about-face ; make + a volte-face ; do + a volte-face .
Example: If teachers lead the way, perhaps society will do an about-face and begin to recognize the tremendous contributions which they make. Example: Known for his scathing criticism of Israel, he has made an about-face and published a volume dedicated to health in Israel, highlighting its achievements and challenges. Example: Exactly three years ago, the government made a volte-face in its foreign policy and pivoted towards the Asia-Pacific region. Example: Doing a volte-face, the Noida gang rape victim has changed her statement a day after filing a complaint of abduction and sexual assault.» cambiar súbitamente de actitud = do + an about-face ; make + an about-face ; make + a volte-face ; do + a volte-face .
Example: If teachers lead the way, perhaps society will do an about-face and begin to recognize the tremendous contributions which they make. Example: Known for his scathing criticism of Israel, he has made an about-face and published a volume dedicated to health in Israel, highlighting its achievements and challenges. Example: Exactly three years ago, the government made a volte-face in its foreign policy and pivoted towards the Asia-Pacific region. Example: Doing a volte-face, the Noida gang rape victim has changed her statement a day after filing a complaint of abduction and sexual assault.» cambio de actitud = change in attitude ; change of heart .
Example: If librarians would calmly and publicly and increasingly lay claim to this area as their professional domain, they would gradually bring about the change in attitude that many desire to see. Example: It does not seem to me to be a nine days wonder but a fundamental change of heart that is rejuvenating traditional reference services which have done sterling service over the years.» cambio radical de actitud = volte-face ; about-face .
Example: Although she has repeatedly ruled out calling an early election, she says her volte-face is motivated by the need to 'strengthen our hand in negotiation with the European Union'. Example: Tanzania provides one of the most extreme examples of an about-face in food marketing.» cambio súbito de actitud = about-face ; volte-face ; about-face .
Example: Tanzania provides one of the most extreme examples of an about-face in food marketing. Example: Although she has repeatedly ruled out calling an early election, she says her volte-face is motivated by the need to 'strengthen our hand in negotiation with the European Union'. Example: Tanzania provides one of the most extreme examples of an about-face in food marketing.» con una actitud crítica = with a critical eye .
Example: The author considers the potential of the Internet as a medium for education and teaching with a critical eye and concludes that some of the assumptions about online learning are highly suspect.» con una actitud de = in a spirit of .
Example: Librarians seemed to feel that they enjoyed a mandate from God to enlighten the immigrant and went about their various tasks in a spirit of authoritarianism that reminds one of the 'moral stewardship' of an earlier generation of librarians.» con una actitud desafiante = defiantly .
Example: 'This is an order then,' she said defiantly, 'even though I'm supposedly in charge of pages'.» con una actitud de superioridad = snooty [snootier -comp., snootiest -sup.] .
Example: Researchers expect librarians to be factually knowledgeable, welcoming, helpful and supportive rather than 'weird', 'snooty' or 'easily antagonized'.» de actitud = attitudinal .
Example: The two cases perhaps indicate the beginning of attitudinal changes in awards administrators which will give parity of esteem to information-driven programmes.» escuchar con una actitud abierta = lend + a sympathetic ear to .
Example: Counselling requires much more time and in-depth probing, although it can at one extreme cover simply the act of lending a sympathetic ear to clients who, in externalizing their problems, may thus be better able to face them and arrive at a solution.» mantener una actitud = hold + an attitude .
Example: This article examines whether there are significant differences in the member profiles, in the work they do, in the money they earn, or in the attitudes they hold.» mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded .
Example: The mother, a little afraid and expecting the worst, was unsettled, despite all her efforts to be open-minded, by her preconceptions not only about the drug but about the rights and wrongs of the position she had put herself into.