Entrada in english
pronunciation: entri part of speech: noun
entrada1 = access ; entry ; influx ; membership ; accession ; admittance ; entrée ; inlet ; admission ; way in.
Example: Access to the contents of data bases is via some computer-searching technique, often using an online terminal.Example: The entry, change, and extraction of word and phrases from abstracts is described in detail in Chapter 9.Example: Many Americans viewed this influx of strangers with alarm.Example: The sharing of expertise through membership of a club of existing users can be valuable.Example: The documents concerning the accession of Greece to the European Communities were published in the official journal in 1979.Example: New rules have made it possible to show films publicly with free admittance.Example: Now that information is being distributed through the visual media, exhibitions can provide an entree for diversified and potentially larger audiences.Example: The cell arrival processes on the inlets of the switching element are of a bursty nature.Example: Secondly, the admission of rules incompatible with the general ideology adopted inevitably entails subsequent remedial revision.Example: There's one way in and no way out.more:
» bandeja de entrada = take-up tray ; inbox [in-box] [Espacio que suele existir en las secretarías y en el correo electrónico para colocar los documentos que llegan, mientras que los documentos listos para enviar se colocan en el casillero de salida outbox] .
Example: At this stage the powder is just 'sitting' on the paper and would be easily smudged, so before the copy appears in the take-up tray the image is fixed by exposure to heat. Example: In the beginning, access to research literature of medicine was by-word-of-mouth or by glancing through the journals in one's inbox.» bien entrada la noche = late at night ; in the small hours (of the morning) ; in the wee hours (of the morning) .
Example: Seoul is one of the safest capital cities in the world, with a very low crime rate: even late at night pedestrians can wander safely around downtown = Seúl es una de las capitales más seguras del mundo, con una tasa de criminalidad muy baja: incluso a altas horas de la noche, los peatones pueden pasear sin peligro alguno por el centro de la ciudad. Example: My Jewish grandfather/mentor always tells me how he gets the most work done in the small hours of the morning before the rest of the world. Example: Get up in the wee hours of the morning and head out into the country, far from the city lights so you can observe tomorrow's meteor shower.» casillero de entrada = inbox [in-box] [Espacio que suele existir en las secretarías y en el correo electrónico para colocar los documentos que llegan, mientras que los documentos listos para enviar se colocan en el casillero de salida outbox] .
Example: In the beginning, access to research literature of medicine was by-word-of-mouth or by glancing through the journals in one's inbox.» conexión de entrada = inlet .
Example: The cell arrival processes on the inlets of the switching element are of a bursty nature.» dar entrada = enter .
Example: Texts published with commentary are entered under the commentator if the commentary is emphasised.» dar la entrada para = make + a deposit on .
Example: She then said 'Thanks for the offer, but I've signed a contract and made a deposit on an apartment'.» dar una entrada = put down + a deposit ; pay + a deposit .
Example: Of course, it's crazy to put down a deposit for a car when so much is still unknown. Example: If you agree to pay a deposit, it is part of a legal contract between you and a supplier, such as a tradesman, or a shop or hotel.» datos de entrada = input data .
Example: Also, if a simple algorithm for the generation of index entries can be stated then additional entries and references can be printed by computer, using the primary index string as input data.» dispositivo de entrada de información mediante la voz = voice input device .
Example: There is, however, an increasing range of other devices to convert data to digital form: optical and magnetic document (character) readers, laser scanners, graphic tablets and digitizers, voice input devices, analogue-to-digital converters, telecommunication modems, etc.» dispositivos de entrada = input equipment .
Example: Examples of other input equipment are: bar-code and optical character readers (for direct reading of text or numbers without using a keyboard); light pens; and the 'Mouse'.» entrada aparatosa = explosive entrance .
Example: I shall not quickly forget being halted in full flight during a visit to a college to speak to student teachers by the explosive entrance of a lecturer.» entrada de aire = air intake .
Example: Therefore if you modify the engine on a vehicle you will likely have to change the air intake as well.» entrada de datos = data entry [En tecnología de la información, introducción de información en un programa de ordenador generalmente por medio del teclado] ; input ; inputting .
Example: Often referred to as utilities, basic software packages are available for performing basic operations such as data entry and validation, sorting and merging files and editing data. Example: The output from a post-co-ordinate index depends both on the input to the system, and the physical nature of the store. Example: The project was expected to produce guidelines on how one does the inputting.» entrada de datos sólo una vez = one-time entry .
Example: If one-time entry is to be effective, however, the data entered must be accurate and complete and must be consistent with other data in the system.» entrada de lleno = plunge into .
Example: 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.» entrada de nuevo = re-entry [reentry] .
Example: The part of the command chain that has not yet been processed is displayed on the answer line for correction and re-entry.» entrada de vuelta = flowing back .
Example: Strictly speaking, the word piracy or infringement can be applied only to the flowing back of unauthorised reproductions to countries of origen = En su estricto sentido, la palabra piratería o infracción puede aplicarse solamente a la entrada de vuelta a los países de origen de reproducciones que se hayan hecho sin la debida autorización.» entrada en boxes = pit stop .
Example: Team members train constantly to accomplish a pit stop in the shortest time -- every second in the pits means lost track position.» entrada en racha = slide tackle .
Example: In the 40th minute, Jimmy Conrad was shown a red card after his slide tackle on Dimitar Berbatov in the penalty box.» entrada en vigor = entry into force .
Example: An explanation is presented of the methodology used in incorporating all facets of the treaties cited, such as date of signature, date of entry into force and signatory countries.» entrada forzada = forced entry .
Example: Insurers will not cover loss of vehicle contents without forced entry.» entrada ilegal = trespass ; trespassing .
Example: The author describes laws applicable to breaches of privacy dealing with: the laws of privacy, confidence, trespass, nuisance, defamation and theft. Example: The article 'Does online editing promote trespassing?' discusses the ethical implications of granting editors on-line access to authors' document files.» entrada inicial = deposit .
Example: Accommodation deposit will be refunded minus $25 handling fee = El depósito del alojamiento será reintegrado íntegramente, menos $25 de gastos de gestión.» entrada lateral para coches = side drive .
Example: Commercial premises are either front loaded, with parking from the street with a side drive (sometimes shared), or rear loaded from an alley.» entrada precipitada = plunge into .
Example: 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.» entrada secreta = secret entrance .
Example: A band of thieves managed to find a secret entrance to the pyramid from which they spirited away piles of treasure in the dead of night = Una banda de ladrones logró encontrar una entrada secreta a la pirámide desde la que hicieron desaparecer sin dejar rastro montones de tesoros en la oscuridad de la noche.» entradas y salidas = comings and goings .
Example: The Governor believes his comings and goings should be secret from taxpayers.» fichar a la entrada = clock in [Generalmente a la entrada del trabajo] .
Example: If you are required to clock in you must do so when arriving for work and must clock out when leaving work, whatever the reason.» fichero de entrada = incoming file [Fichero que suministra los datos a un proceso] .
Example: The most important are that the program should recognise the various data elements in the incoming file and that it should produce an outgoing file according to requirements of the pertinent storage and retrieval program.» forzar la entrada = break in ; force + Posesivo + entry into ; force + Posesivo + way into .
Example: He had one foot over the window sill of his Paris flat when police broke in and collared him. Example: A woman forced her entry into a bank in Tully and walked off with a bag containing $1 million in checks, state police said. Example: A tanked-up mob forced their way into the football grounds and started up the fight.» hall de entrada = entrance hall ; lobby ; entrance foyer .
Example: Many infant and junior schools have books in the entrance hall and in the corridors as well as in the classrooms. Example: If it were decided to introduce a cloakroom, it would be planned in the space presently used by either newspapers or the short-loan collection, by opening a door from the entrance lobby. Example: Her photographs of of interiors include libraries, natural science museums, spas, entrance foyers, and zoos.» hora de entrada = check-in time .
Example: A block of rooms at a group rate of $159 single/double has been reserved for conference attendants -- check-in time is 3:00 p.m. and check-out time is 12 noon = Para los asistentes al congreso, se han reservado habitaciones con tarifa de grupo de 159 dólares, tanto la sencilla como la doble; siendo la hora de entrada las 3 de la tarde y la de salida a las 12 del medio día.» hora punta de entrada al trabajo = commute .
Example: Hundreds of train riders were marooned during the Wednesday morning commute.» impedir la entrada = keep out ; shut out ; block + the entryway ; lock + Nombre + out [Generalmente porque se ha cerrado el acceso con llave u otro medio] .
Example: The loaded wagons were then covered with tarpaulins to keep out rain and atmospheric moisture which would have slaked the lime. Example: The Immigration Service has vowed to shut out foreigners from registering in preparation for this year's general elections. Example: We've all walked into class a little more irritated than usual because a couple blocked the entryway to the building with their slobbery goodbyes. Example: A landlord cannot just lock a tenant out, take their property, shut off their electricity, gas, water or other essential services.» impedir la entrada de = block out .
Example: Whether or not the sump well should be sealed to block out radon gas depends on whether or not you have a radon problem.» negar la entrada = turn + Nombre + away .
Example: They will be patrolling in plain clothes to spot doormen who turn away people apparently on the basis of their ethnicity.» norma de entrada de datos = input standard .
Example: A proposed input standard for records in the UKLDS (UK Library Database System) for monographs has been published in 1983.» operario de entrada de datos = data entry operator [Trabajador cuya tarea consiste en la mera introducción de datos en el ordenador] .
Example: The same sort of breakdown of an individual may be experienced through so-called 'de-skilling' occurring because of communications and informations technologies (e.g. data entry operators).» orificio de entrada = entry wound [Generalmente, de una herida de bala] .
Example: Entry wounds are usually smaller than exit wounds, and depending on the calibre and angle they are usually round.» paquete de entrada y comprobación de datos = data entry and validation package .
Example: A data entry and validation package typically allows the user to define a form to be displayed on a VDU, and by using a cursor, or other prompts, enables data to be entered in this format.» precio de entrada = price of admission .
Example: And coupled with it, the simple answer, yes, I think made for a rather historic exchange, and it surely was worth the price of admission.» prohibida la entrada = no admittance .
Example: Are you saying that we should put up a 'No Admittance' sign to ideas that don't comport with our simple worlds of stereotyped images?.» prohibir la entrada en = ban + Nombre + from .
Example: Library rules and regulations are not enforceable at law, but wilful offenders may be blacklisted and banned from library use.» puerta de entrada = entrance gate ; entrance door .
Example: This article describes the survey undertaken at Dartford and Margate libraries which consisted of 3 separate exercises: a comparison of entrance gate and borrowing figures; a survey; and activity sampling. Example: The entrance door should be automatic or with a handle easy to grip.» puerto de entrada = port of entry ; point of entry .
Example: Ports of entry employees are also responsible for making sure that the laws relating to importation of cigarettes are observed. Example: Immigration officers are stationed at every point of entry into the United Kingdom to check and monitor people who are arriving and leaving.» punto de entrada = entry point ; entrance point ; point of entry .
Example: The software enables the user to specify the entry point of the download. Example: Written in engaging, lively prose, the biography might offer an accessible entrance point into 17th-century studies for scholars new to the period. Example: Immigration officers are stationed at every point of entry into the United Kingdom to check and monitor people who are arriving and leaving.» rampa de entrada = driveway .
Example: We stood in our driveway looking daggers at each other -- the tension was like the air before lightning, even the cat ran for her life.» registro de entrada = accessions register [Libro en el que se asigna un número de registro a todo libro que se incorpora a la biblioteca y además se recoge algunos otros datos del mismo como pueden ser el autor, el título, el año de publicación etc] ; accession record .
Example: Among the facilities provided by this automated system is the possibility of printing accessions registers. Example: Improvement of the system by the computerisation of accession records is a further possibility.» sala de entrada = entrance lobby .
Example: If it were decided to introduce a cloakroom, it would be planned in the space presently used by either newspapers or the short-loan collection, by opening a door from the entrance lobby.» señal de entrada prohibida = No Entry sign .
Example: Drivers ignoring `No Entry' signs in this fashion have no regard for the safety of other road users and are clearly flouting the law.» ser la puerta de entrada a = be the gateway for/to .
Example: Scientists consider the tropical tropopause to be the gateway for water vapor, ozone and other gases that enter the stratosphere.» si no te la da a la entrada, te la da a la salida = would not touch/trust + Nombre + with a barge pole [El uso de trust por touch es mucho menos común] .
Example: The Education Secretary says there are some secondary schools in England she 'would not touch with a barge pole'.» sistema de entrada mediante tarjetas = card-entry system .
Example: The use of mechanical sorting devices, card-entry systems and smart cards also affect the overall design = El uso de dispositivos de clasificación mecánicos, de sistemas de acceso mediante tarjetas y de las tarjetas inteligentes también pueden afectar al diseño global.» torno de control de entrada = turnstile .
Example: The continuous collection of statistics of student library use is carried out by computerized entry turnstiles which read the students' university swipecards.» válvula de entrada = inlet valve ; intake valve .
Example: Two major types of inlet/outlet valves are the spherical (rotary) valve and the butterfly valve. Example: An intake manifold is a system of passages that carry out the fuel/air mixture from the carburetor to the intake valves of the engine.» visado de entrada = entry visa .
Example: Most tourists and visitors to Egypt can obtain an entry visa at any of the major airports or ports of entry.entrada2 = entrance ; foyer ; doorway ; gateway ; entranceway ; entryway.
Example: Diagrammatic presentation of the layout of the collection conveniently placed, for example, near the entrance.Example: The new library covers 4,700 square metres and shares a foyer with the art gallery.Example: Heads started appearing in the doorway, muttering, 'Oh! So this is the library'.Example: One of the roles of the local library is to act as a gateway to other information sources.Example: The areas surveyed included the circulation and reference areas, the book stacks, the computer terminals, the newspaper reading room, the benches outside of the entranceway, and all other public seating areas.Example: Too often, the entryway is where everyone in the family dumps their belongings when they come home.more:
» en la entrada = in the doorway .
Example: He stood in the doorway, blinking his eyes at the light, looking astonished but eager to do whatever was required of him.» entrada de artistas = stage door .
Example: I cannot understand the mentality of people who stand around a stage door to ooh and aah at some actor or actress.» entrada de lectores = public entrance [Entrada especialmente diseñada para los lectores como opuesta a otras entradas que puede haber para el personal bibliotecario, de servicios, etc] .
Example: The main library, which has the one public entrance and exit, is open from 9:00 a.m.» entrada para automóviles = driveway .
Example: We stood in our driveway looking daggers at each other -- the tension was like the air before lightning, even the cat ran for her life.» entrada para coches = driveway .
Example: We stood in our driveway looking daggers at each other -- the tension was like the air before lightning, even the cat ran for her life.» entrada principal = main entry [Asiento que, bajo el encabezamiento principal, contiene todos los datos necesarios para identificar una obra y que sirve de base para la redacción de los asientos secundarios. En inglés 'encabezamiento primario' sería equivalente a 'main entry' y 'encabezamiento secundario' a 'added entry'] ; front entrance ; main entrance .
Example: The main entry is the complete catalogue record of an item, presented in the form by which the entity is to be uniformly identified and cited. Example: There is a university library in the United States which has carved over its front entrance this aphorism: 'The half of knowledge is knowing where to find it'. Example: There are 2 freight elevators available, which are located at the right side and the left side of the building near the main entrance.» entrada principal, la = front lobby, the .
Example: Most clubs kept a complaint book, usually in the front lobby of the club, where members could voice their concerns.» esterilla de entrada = doormat .
Example: Khan was overwhelmed by the flood of post landing on her doormat everyday, but is clearly chuffed to bits to know the people care.» esterilla de la entrada de la casa = welcome mat .
Example: There were silvery snail tracks on the welcome mat in the vestibule.» obstruir la entrada = block + the entryway .
Example: We've all walked into class a little more irritated than usual because a couple blocked the entryway to the building with their slobbery goodbyes.» salir por la entrada principal de la casa = step out of + the front door of + Posesivo + home .
Example: A young mum had to call firefighters after stepping out of the front door of her home briefly and then realising she had locked herself out with her baby still sleeping inside.entrada3 = ticket ; admission ; entrance fee.
Example: Frantic assistants fell over each other's feet trying to retrieve tickets from the rows and rows of issue trays = Frantic assistants fell over each other's feet trying to retrieve tickets from the rows and rows of issue trays.Example: Admission costs £15 for the day, with children going free.Example: Entrance to some events will only be granted upon payment of an entrance fee.more:
» agencia de venta de entradas = ticket agent ; ticket agency .
Example: A round-trip ticket costs $16.60 and a one-way fare is $8.50 -- the ticket agent can tell you which gate to use. Example: Monthly and quarterly tickets as well as other bus passes can be bought from ticket agencies throughout the region.» elemento de entrada = entry element .
Example: Once the name to be used in a heading and its form have been settled, it is time to decide upon the entry element, or in more general terms, to examine the preferred order of the components of a name as the name is to appear as a heading.» entrada gratis = free ticket .
Example: If you give blood in January you get a free ticket to any of the theme parks in Orlando.» entrada gratuita = free ticket .
Example: If you give blood in January you get a free ticket to any of the theme parks in Orlando.» entrada para otro día = rain cheque [rain check, -USA] [Sólo para el caso de encuentros deportivos que se han cancelado] .
Example: If the event is cancelled due to inclement weather, a rain cheque will be issued for use during the current season.» precio de la entrada = entrance fee ; entrance price .
Example: Entrance to some events will only be granted upon payment of an entrance fee. Example: Each location has a map to help you to get there, a brief history, and other useful information such as opening times and entrance prices.» revendedor de entradas = ticket tout ; ticket scalper .
Example: The article 'Taking out the ticket tout' discusses how internet-based secondary ticketing is already a major success in the US. Example: Ticket scalpers are vultures who hoard tickets with the express aim of making rip-off profits.» reventa de entradas = scalping .
Example: The new law would scrap the existing anti-scalping law and allow tickets to be resold at any price.» sistema de entrada múltiple = multiple entry system .
Example: The best remedy for distributed relatives in catalogues is to be found in multiple entry systems.» sistema de entrada única = single entry system .
Example: Initially, however, we shall consider the classified catalogue which, as a general rule, contains only one entry for each document in the classified file: this is called a single entry system.» taco de entradas = ticket book ; book of tickets .
Example: Best of all, the ticket books are sold at a discount!. Example: These books of tickets are transferable and can therefore be shared with family, friends, colleagues, and guests.» vender todas las entradas de un Evento = sell out .
Example: The first edition was quickly sold out, and I decided to revise it in the light of comments by colleagues and reviewers, and of developments in my own thinking.» venta de entradas = ticketing ; ticket sale .
Example: The article 'Taking out the ticket tout' discusses how internet-based secondary ticketing is already a major success in the US. Example: The show, which only started gestating in May, has already pulled in over a million dollars in ticket sales.entrada4 = receding hairline.
Example: One look at your older brother's receding hairline shows you what's likely ahead.entrada5 = down payment.
Example: Programs range from offering affordable on-campus condominiums to lending money for a house down payment.entrada6 = tackle.
Example: Footage from four decades of English soccer includes hard tackles, pushes and punches from club games.entrada7 = entry ; heading ; index heading ; rubric ; index record.
Example: An entry is a logical grouping of elements arranged in a prescribed order which together constitute a single unit of information to be filed or arranged as such in a register, list, catalogue, etc.Example: A heading is the initial element of an entry, used as the principal filing element when the entry is arranged in an alphabetical listing.Example: If one word is used out of context as an index heading, plainly it will be difficult to establish the interpretation to be placed on the homograph.Example: And, as another instance, it's not fair to employ rubrics for ethnic groups that are not their own, preferred names.Example: Subject indexes consist of a series of index records with each record incorporating a word or phrase describing the subject acting as the access point, and further details.more:
» añadir entradas = make + additions .
Example: Users with appropriate authorization may make additions to the authority files in searching.» entrada alfabética = alphabetico-specific entry [Encabezamiento que se asigna a un documento que se corresponde directamente con el contenido del mismo y que utilizan el lenguaje natural y no una notación] ; alphabetical index heading .
Example: In an attempt to take the ideas of Cutter and Kaiser and bring them up to date, Metcalfe published a 'Tentative code of rules for alphabetico-specific entry' in 1959. Example: It was observed that this type of string showed potential for alphabetical index headings.» entrada alfabética de materia = alphabetical subject entry [En catalogación, un asiento de una obra cuyo encabezamiento es la materia de la que trata el contenido de la misma expresada en lenguaje normal como contrapuesto al lenguaje notacional] .
Example: A dictionary catalogue is a catalogue with only one sequence which contains author, title and alphabetical subject entries interfiled.» entrada de autoridades = authority entry .
Example: An authority entry is an entry for which the initial element is the uniform heading for a person, corporate body, or work, as established by the cataloguing agency responsible.» entrada de diario = journal entry .
Example: In this journal entry, Sarah describes her epiphany of simplicity: how she first came to realize that she wants less, not more.» entrada de forma = form entry .
Example: The code embraced author, title, subject and form entry, description and the filing of entries.» entrada de materia = subject entry .
Example: The user would find it helpful to have types of entries with the same entry word grouped, so that for example, all subject entries are found together, and all personal names entries are kept in a separate subsequence.» entrada de nombre = name entry .
Example: Name entries, for example, may include personal names, corporate names, and geographical names and their subdivisions or qualifiers.» entrada de nombre personal = personal name entry .
Example: The user would find it helpful to have types of entries with the same entry word grouped, so that for example, all subject entries are found together, and all personal names entries are kept in a separate subsequence.» entrada de tesauro = thesaurus entry [Elemento de la parte principal de un tesauro que consta de un descriptor o un no descriptor y toda la información relativa a él] .
Example: A thesaurus entry is an element of a main part of a thesaurus comprising a descriptor or a non-descriptor and all the information relating to it.» entrada directa = direct entry [Asiento de un documento por la materia específica del documento y no por una más general] .
Example: All of the systems described so far in this chapter have used what is called direct entry; that is to say, a topic is entered directly under the term or terms which most closely correspond to the subject.» entrada ficticia = rogue entry [Entrada que se sabe no existe en un índice pero se utiliza para que el sistema de búsqueda se coloque después de la entrada que le precede númerica o alfabéticamente] .
Example: As can be seen, the access vector needs no additional 'rogue' entry, 'ZZZ' in this case, to point one beyond the last entry in the record number list.» entrada léxica = lexical entry .
Example: Current theories propose that a lexical entry in memory consists of three types of representations: phonological, lexical, and semantic.» entrada múltiple = multiple entry .
Example: In catalogues there are two possible approaches to the provision of multiple entries for one work.» entrada por el título = title main entry .
Example: Title main entries are normally made in instances where there is difficulty in identifying a suitable author's name.» entrada por palabra clave del título = catchword entry [Indice de títulos ordenados bajo encabezamientos por las palabras claves contenidas en ellos; actualmente denominado índice KWOC] .
Example: Traditionally such bibliographies have tended to enter each title under its keywords, a practice long referred to as 'catchword entry'; thus the title 'How to find out in Philosophy and Psychology' would be entered not only under 'How' but also under 'Philosophy' and 'Pshychology'.» entrada principal = main entry [Asiento que, bajo el encabezamiento principal, contiene todos los datos necesarios para identificar una obra y que sirve de base para la redacción de los asientos secundarios. En inglés 'encabezamiento primario' sería equivalente a 'main entry' y 'encabezamiento secundario' a 'added entry'] ; front entrance ; main entrance .
Example: The main entry is the complete catalogue record of an item, presented in the form by which the entity is to be uniformly identified and cited. Example: There is a university library in the United States which has carved over its front entrance this aphorism: 'The half of knowledge is knowing where to find it'. Example: There are 2 freight elevators available, which are located at the right side and the left side of the building near the main entrance.» entrada recíproca = reciprocal entry .
Example: Programs are available which generate alphabetical listings, including lead-in terms, reciprocal entries, hierarchical displays and other special sections of the thesaurus.» entrada secundaria = added entry [Asiento resultante de utilizar como punto de acceso un encabezamiento distinto del encabezamiento principal] ; additional entry .
Example: Added entries are made under any headings that 'some catalogue users might suppose that the description of an item would be found under rather than under the heading or title chosen for the main entry'. Example: Other approaches to the movement of the components of index headings in order to generate additional entries are also possible.» hacer una entrada = make + entry .
Example: If the work is special to the use of a particular body within the church (e.g., a diocese, cathedral, monastery, religious order), make an added entry under the heading for that body.» palabra de entrada principal = primary entry word .
Example: Usually references can serve to direct users from words not used as the primary entry word to the word that does have this status.entrado
more:
» entrado en años = a bit/little long in the tooth ; elderly ; advanced in years ; advanced in life .
Example: Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer. Example: To the general public 'the female librarian is still angular, elderly, acidulous and terrifying', to use Geoffrey Langley's words, 'and a male librarian is impossible under any hypothesis'. Example: It has been some time since he had the ability to construct anything as he is advanced in years now. Example: Originally employed as cowherd at the Abbey of Whitby, he became a singer when somewhat advanced in life.» entrado en carnes = fat [fatter -comp., fattest -sup.] ; plump [plumper -comp., plumpest -sup.] ; overweight ; chubby [chubbier -comp., chubbiest -sup.] ; podgy [podgier -comp., podgiest -sup.] ; pudgy [pudgier -comp., pudgiest -sup.] ; corpulent ; portly [portlier -comp. portliest -sup.] ; well-fed .
Example: The article is entitled 'America the slim: or, where are the fat children in picture books'. Example: Researchers have found that men who are hungry are attracted to plumper women but, once they had eaten, men's taste in women reverted to those with slimmer figures. Example: The author suggests that university libraries can put their unmanageably overweight serials budget on a sensible diet by limiting new subscriptions. Example: Most chubby girls are viewed with disdain by their families and strangers alike. Example: With the awareness surrounding fit bodies, many of us become perturbed due to our bulgy or podgy body parts. Example: His team was mostly composed of short, pudgy, white boys -- these guys were definitely not on a sports team. Example: My host and I had to squeeze up against a wall to make way for a rather corpulent man coming from the opposite direction. Example: One was short and portly, dressed in a dark suit and bald but for a fringe of oiled black hair around the pate. Example: There are some well-fed foreigners who have nothing better to do than point fingers at our affairs.entrar = go into ; go into ; pass into ; go in ; step + inside ; walk in/into ; come in ; walk through + the door ; patronise [patronize, -USA] ; patronage ; gain + entry ; pop in ; drop in ; get in ; go on in ; step in ; walk in.
Example: As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.Example: As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.Example: An abstracting bulletin is generally a weekly or monthly current-awareness service containing abstracts of all documents of interest that have passed into the library or information unit during that time.Example: But in the country the processes of printing always provoke such lively curiosity that the customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street.Example: He pushed open the door and stepped inside.Example: 'When you walked in here, Tony, you looked as if you'd just seen a ghost' = 'When you walked in here, Tony, you looked as if you'd just seen a ghost'.Example: Their duty is to come in before school each morning and check that the book checking system is in order and that the library is tidy and presentable.Example: As I walk through the door of the first sporting goods store, I look for the running shoes I want.Example: In the light of the continuing authoritarianism demonstrated by most librarians towards their patrons, it is small wonder that so few people patronized America's public libraries.Example: 'Exit' is a vow, or intention, to never again patronage the offending library.Example: The Israeli secret police, Mossad, used forged passports to gain entry into Dubai which were traced back to Israel.Example: Came past this place with a group of friends and decided to pop in quickly -- we ended up staying pretty much all night and had a great time.Example: The library needs to be developed as the focal point of the community, a place where the public can drop in for all kinds of activities, not necessarily book-related or 'cultural'.Example: It is advisable to cover your Wellington boots with a lid so that spiders can't get in.Example: As we were walking up to the place, John, the owner, saw us from over by the barn and told us to just go on in and that he'd be there in a mo'.Example: It looked like he didn't skip a beat, kind of stepped in there and looked like he had been in there for a month.Example: The door began to open slowly and the principal walked in with the normal gormless face showing no emotion.more:
» al entrar = on entry .
Example: Theoretically travel distances will be reduced to a minimum if the building is a cube and on entry users are brought quickly to the centre of gravity.» atraer para que + entrar = lure + Nombre + in .
Example: These institutions are like meat grinders, they lure you in with cheap wine and cheese and then pull the rug out from under you once you get there.» aventurarse a entrar en = venture into .
Example: All these factors have deterred women from venturing into politics.» conseguir entrar = gain + entry .
Example: The Israeli secret police, Mossad, used forged passports to gain entry into Dubai which were traced back to Israel.» conseguir entrar con labia y zalamerías = fast-talk + Posesivo + way into ; smooth-talk + Posesivo + way into ; sweet-talk + Posesivo + way into .
Example: I liked the way he fast-talked his way into Sonny's organization. Example: She smooth talked her way into a window seat for the 16 hour flight. Example: I thought she was done for, but she just sweet-talked her way into Quinn's office.» dar una paliza a Alguien para que entre en razón = knock + (some) sense into ; beat + some sense into .
Example: She'll have to go to London herself and knock some sense into the men interfering in her life. Example: We miss outspoken people like you who can beat some sense into people!.» dejar entrar = let + Nombre + in ; let in .
Example: All my nightmares escaped my head, bar the door please don't let them in. Example: When you step on the gas pedal, the throttle valve opens up more, letting in more air.» dejar entrar la luz = let + the light in .
Example: I aired the room when we arrived and pulled back the net curtains to let the light in.» dejar fuera sin poder entrar = lock + Nombre + out [Generalmente porque se ha cerrado el acceso con llave u otro medio] .
Example: A landlord cannot just lock a tenant out, take their property, shut off their electricity, gas, water or other essential services.» dejar que la luz entre = let + the light in .
Example: I aired the room when we arrived and pulled back the net curtains to let the light in.» en boca cerrada no entra moscas = the less said (about it), the better .
Example: In fact, when it comes to spying on employees Internet surfing behavior, perhaps the less said, the better.» en boca cerrada no entran moscas = mum's the word! ; silence is golden ; loose lips sink ships ; if you keep your mouth shut, you won't put your foot in it .
Example: Mum's the word: Weis not giving hints on the player's future. Example: They say silence is golden but some people really just don't get it and they go on and on and on!. Example: If you do actually care about poor kids then this sort of unsubstantiated rumour is far more pernicious -- loose lips sink ships. Example: But a wise man once said: 'If you keep your mouth shut, you won't put your foot in it'.» Entra en mi salón, dijo la araña... = Come into my parlour, said the spider... [Primeras líneas de un poema famoso que se utilizan para expresar que alguien finge para conseguir sus objetivos] .
Example: The article 'Come into my parlor, said the spider: World Wide Web and the Mosaic interface' offers some perspectives on Mosaic/WWW applications in electronic publishing.» entrando y saliendo de = in and out of .
Example: I'm always in and out of hospitals, so please help me towards my therapy sessions.» entrar a formar parte de = enter in .
Example: True, the machine is sometimes controlled by a keyboard, and thought of a sort enters in reading the figures and poking the corresponding keys, but even this is avoidable.» entrar a hurtadillas = steal into .
Example: I could conceivably steal into the library in the middle of the night and change it all around, if I wanted to.» entrar a la fuerza = break in ; force + Posesivo + entry into ; force + Posesivo + way into .
Example: He had one foot over the window sill of his Paris flat when police broke in and collared him. Example: A woman forced her entry into a bank in Tully and walked off with a bag containing $1 million in checks, state police said. Example: A tanked-up mob forced their way into the football grounds and started up the fight.» entrar al trapo = get drawn into + an argument ; get drawn into + a debate .
Example: I admired her yesterday for not getting drawn into the argument -- it just proved what a strong character she really is. Example: And he refused to get drawn into the debate about whether tax or spending cuts were the best way to reduce an inevitable deficit.» entrar al trapo de una discusión = get drawn into + an argument ; get drawn into + a debate .
Example: I admired her yesterday for not getting drawn into the argument -- it just proved what a strong character she really is. Example: And he refused to get drawn into the debate about whether tax or spending cuts were the best way to reduce an inevitable deficit.» entrar al trapo de un debate = get drawn into + an argument ; get drawn into + a debate .
Example: I admired her yesterday for not getting drawn into the argument -- it just proved what a strong character she really is. Example: And he refused to get drawn into the debate about whether tax or spending cuts were the best way to reduce an inevitable deficit.» entrar ansias de cambiar de sitio = have + itchy feet .
Example: At the age of 20, Nadio still had itchy feet and persuaded Joan to embark with him on yet more travels.» entrar ansias de viajar = have + itchy feet .
Example: At the age of 20, Nadio still had itchy feet and persuaded Joan to embark with him on yet more travels.» entrar apresuradamente = hurry in .
Example: As Ruttenberg hurried in she said 'Hi, sorry to keep you waiting'.» entrar a raudales = pour in .
Example: A famous astrologist has recently predicted a tsunami will hit the Thai coast in December and cancellations are pouring in.» entrar a robar = burgle ; burglerise [burglarize, -USA] .
Example: A pensioner who carried around her life savings because she was afraid of being burgled was mugged on the way home from a casino. Example: The hair salon didn't even have its grand opening before being burglarised.» entrar a saco = burst into ; storm in(to) .
Example: In a minute, James burst into the room in her usual emphatic way, threw her briefcase on the desk, and said: 'Hi!'. Example: The robber panicked and took hostages after storming in to rob the bank with a gun.» entrar bajo la competencia de = fall under + the purview of .
Example: Special libraries may not fall under the purview of the local authorities.» entrar como si tal = swan in ; waltz in .
Example: I'm sorry, I shouldn't have just swanned in and expected it all to be hunky-dory. E