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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced) - Apariencia física y forma

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Revisión

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Ortografía

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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)
unspoiled
[Adjetivo]

remaining fresh, pure, and unharmed, without any signs of decay or damage

intacto, virgen

intacto, virgen

Ex: The fruit was picked at the peak of ripeness and was still unspoiled when it arrived at the market.La fruta fue recolectada en el punto máximo de madurez y aún estaba **intacta** cuando llegó al mercado.
collapsible
[Adjetivo]

capable of being folded or collapsed for ease of storage or transport

plegable, colapsable

plegable, colapsable

Ex: Their new collapsible table was a great addition for entertaining guests , as it saved room when not in use .Su nueva mesa **plegable** fue una gran adición para entretener a los invitados, ya que ahorraba espacio cuando no estaba en uso.
contour
[Sustantivo]

the external shape, outline, or surface configuration of an object or figure

contorno, perfil

contorno, perfil

hideous
[Adjetivo]

ugly and extremely unpleasant to the sight

espantoso, horrible

espantoso, horrible

Ex: The creature emerging from the swamp was hideous, with slimy tentacles and jagged teeth .La criatura que emergía del pantano era **horrenda**, con tentáculos viscosos y dientes afilados.
stunning
[Adjetivo]

causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact

impresionante, imponente

impresionante, imponente

Ex: The movie 's special effects were so stunning that they felt almost real .Los efectos especiales de la película eran tan **impresionantes** que parecían casi reales.
makeover
[Sustantivo]

the process of changing a person's appearance or style in order to improve how they look

cambio de imagen

cambio de imagen

vivid
[Adjetivo]

producing lifelike and detailed mental images

vívido, gráfico

vívido, gráfico

Ex: The memoir 's vivid accounts of historical events provided readers with a compelling and immersive understanding of the past .Los relatos **vívidos** de eventos históricos en las memorias proporcionaron a los lectores una comprensión convincente e inmersiva del pasado.
dull
[Adjetivo]

(of colors) not very bright or vibrant

apagado

apagado

Ex: She wore a dull brown sweater that blended into the background .Llevaba un suéter marrón **apagado** que se mezclaba con el fondo.
greenish
[Adjetivo]

somewhat green in color

verdoso

verdoso

Ex: The metal developed a greenish coating due to rust .El metal desarrolló un recubrimiento **verdoso** debido al óxido.
battered
[Adjetivo]

worn out or damaged due to age or frequent use

gastado, dañado

gastado, dañado

Ex: The library donated a collection of battered books that had seen better days.La biblioteca donó una colección de libros **gastados** que habían visto días mejores.

having wide and well-defined shoulders

de hombros anchos, ancho de hombros

de hombros anchos, ancho de hombros

Ex: Despite his advancing age , he maintained his broad-shouldered physique through regular exercise .A pesar de su avanzada edad, mantuvo su físico **ancho de hombros** mediante ejercicio regular.
glittering
[Adjetivo]

shining brightly, often with small flashes of light

reluciente, centelleante

reluciente, centelleante

Ex: The glittering chandelier in the ballroom cast a warm glow over the dancers.El candelabro **reluciente** en el salón de baile proyectaba un cálido resplandor sobre los bailarines.
to loom
[Verbo]

to appear as a large shape that is unclear, particularly in a manner that is threatening

surgir

surgir

Ex: The massive warship loomed on the horizon , causing unease among the coastal residents .El enorme buque de guerra **se perfilaba** en el horizonte, causando inquietud entre los residentes costeros.
to slant
[Verbo]

to incline or tilt, creating an oblique or diagonal angle in a specified direction

inclinar, ladear

inclinar, ladear

Ex: The Leaning Tower of Pisa is famous for its architectural anomaly, as it intentionally slants to one side.La Torre Inclinada de Pisa es famosa por su anomalía arquitectónica, ya que **se inclina** intencionalmente hacia un lado.
Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)
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