Artificial in english
Artificial
pronunciation: ɑrtəfɪʃəl part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: ɑrtəfɪʃəl part of speech: adjective
In gestures
artificial = artificial ; contrived ; cardboard ; theatrical ; inauthentic.
Example: The abstracts in Appendix 2.2 are a little artificial since they relate to a part of this book.Example: Fraktur, cut with a contrived formality that belied its cursive origins, became the most successful of all the gothic types, surviving as a book face in Germany until the mid twentieth century.Example: If the plot is trite, the characters cardboard and the action totally implausible and illogical these things do not matter so long as the reader is happy.Example: The novel is about a contrite sinner who finds penitence through a 'cunning' that is theatrical.Example: Much of the culture of Western democracies has increasingly become inauthentic or phony.more:
» campo de césped artificial = all-weather pitch .
Example: The university has a full-sized, sand-based, all-weather pitch that is flood lit for evening use.» campo de hierba artificial = all-weather pitch .
Example: The university has a full-sized, sand-based, all-weather pitch that is flood lit for evening use.» centro de esquí artificial = dry ski centre .
Example: The UK has the greatest number of dry ski centres in Europe, if not the world.» césped artificial = artificial grass ; artificial turf .
Example: The most influential factor in recent hockey success has been artificial grass. Example: This differential in success rates raises the question of whether new indoor arenas, complete with artificial turf, should be constructed for professional teams.» colorante artificial para alimentos = food colouring .
Example: In the first experiment, the children will observe the movement of a drop of food coloring in still water.» con sabor artificial = artificially flavoured .
Example: Artificially flavored jellies, soft drinks and candies have different flavors due to the use of different scents or fragrances.» edulcorante artificial = artificial sweetener .
Example: These findings are consistent with other reported differences between rats and humans in their response to other sweetness inhibitors, as well as to artificial sweeteners.» fuegos artificiales = firework display .
Example: Over recent years the number and frequency of firework displays (both public and private) has increased.» hierba artificial = artificial grass ; artificial turf .
Example: The most influential factor in recent hockey success has been artificial grass. Example: This differential in success rates raises the question of whether new indoor arenas, complete with artificial turf, should be constructed for professional teams.» iluminación artificial = artificial lighting .
Example: New artificial lighting was introduced to improve the ambient lighting and to provide better task lighting for readers.» inseminación artificial = artificial insemination .
Example: The granddaddy of all fertility treatments, artificial insemination, dates to the early 1900s.» inteligencia artificial = machine intelligence .
Example: The author attempts to repudiate Cherniavsky's argument to show that machine intelligence cannot equal human intelligence.» lenguaje artificial = artificial language [Lengua elaborada a partir de un conjunto de reglas prescritas] .
Example: An artificial language is that which is constructed or controlled based on a set of prescribed rules.» luz artificial = artificial light .
Example: Even by day artificial light was usually needed and, since the men refused to open the windows, the heat and fumes from gaslights rendered the air scarcely breathable.» pene artificial = dildo [Usado con fines sexuales] .
Example: At issue is whether the dildo represents a penis substitute or a sexual accessory.» perla artificial = artificial pearl .
Example: It's really difficult to tell fine artifical pearls from lovely cultured pearls.» pista de esquí artificial = dry slope ; dry ski slope .
Example: An estimated two million adults in the UK have skied on dry slopes, although less than half are thought to be recent users. Example: Alternative uses for farmland include conversion to golf courses, dry ski slopes, hotels, film locations, animal sanctuaries, and campsites.» pulmón artificial = lung-machine .
Example: In Poland this sort of civil behaviour is perhaps not dead, but is breathing on a lung-machine and has a bad case of tuberculosis.» ventilación artificial = artificial ventilation .
Example: Providing artificial ventilation will not facilitate 'brain death'.» voz artificial = voice output .
Example: Voice output is considered on p. 149.