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El libro Total English - Intermedio - Unidad 8 - Vocabulario

Aquí encontrarás las palabras de la Unidad 8 - Vocabulario en el libro de curso Total English Intermediate, como "creación", "ignorancia", "emplear", etc.

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to overcook

to cook food for too long or at too high a temperature, resulting in a loss of flavor, texture, or nutritional value

cocinar demasiado, sobrecocinar

cocinar demasiado, sobrecocinar

Ex: He learned from experience not to overcook eggs , as they become rubbery and unappetizing .

Aprendió por experiencia a no cocer demasiado los huevos, ya que se vuelven gomosos y poco apetitosos.

to underdevelop

to process a photographic film or print for less time than is necessary to achieve a fully developed image

subdesarrollar, revelar insuficientemente

subdesarrollar, revelar insuficientemente

dishonest
dishonest
[Adjetivo]

not truthful or trustworthy, often engaging in immoral behavior

deshonesto, poco honrado

deshonesto, poco honrado

Ex: She felt betrayed by her friend 's dishonest behavior , which included spreading rumors behind her back .

Se sintió traicionada por el comportamiento deshonesto de su amigo, que incluía difundir rumores a sus espaldas.

inhuman
inhuman
[Adjetivo]

lacking compassion, empathy, or decency, often being cruel or brutal

inhumano

inhumano

Ex: His inhuman disregard for the suffering of animals led to calls for stricter animal welfare laws .

Su desprecio inhumano por el sufrimiento de los animales llevó a pedir leyes más estrictas de bienestar animal.

creation
creation
[Sustantivo]

the act of bringing something into existence

creación, obra

creación, obra

Ex: She focused on the creation of detailed artwork for the exhibition .

Ella se centró en la creación de obras de arte detalladas para la exposición.

civilization
civilization
[Sustantivo]

a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place

civilización

civilización

Ex: The rise of civilization in Mesopotamia marked the beginning of recorded history .

El surgimiento de la civilización en Mesopotamia marcó el comienzo de la historia registrada.

intelligence
intelligence
[Sustantivo]

the ability to correctly utilize thought and reason, learn from experience, or to successfully adapt to the environment

inteligencia

inteligencia

Ex: He admired her intelligence and creativity during the debate .

Admiró su inteligencia y creatividad durante el debate.

ignorance
ignorance
[Sustantivo]

the fact or state of not having the necessary information, knowledge, or understanding of something

ignorancia

ignorancia

Ex: The ignorance of some people about climate change highlights the need for more widespread awareness and education on environmental issues .

La ignorancia de algunas personas sobre el cambio climático destaca la necesidad de una mayor concienciación y educación sobre los problemas ambientales.

movement
movement
[Sustantivo]

a collective of individuals united by shared beliefs or ideology, working toward general social, political, or cultural goals

movimiento

movimiento

Ex: The movement influences public policy over time .

El movimiento influye en la política pública con el tiempo.

darkness
darkness
[Sustantivo]

the quality of having little or almost no light

oscuridad

oscuridad

Ex: The artist used shades of black and gray to capture the darkness of the stormy evening .

El artista utilizó tonos de negro y gris para capturar la oscuridad de la noche tormentosa.

to educate
to educate
[Verbo]

to teach someone, often within a school or university setting

educar, enseñar

educar, enseñar

Ex: She was educated at a prestigious university .

Ella fue educada en una universidad prestigiosa.

to employ
to employ
[Verbo]

to give work to someone and pay them

emplear

emplear

Ex: We are planning to employ a gardener to maintain our large yard .

Estamos planeando emplear a un jardinero para mantener nuestro gran jardín.

to accommodate

to give support to someone

acoger, apoyar

acoger, apoyar

Ex: The organization was established to accommodate veterans returning to civilian life with job training and counseling .

La organización se estableció para acomodar a los veteranos que regresan a la vida civil con capacitación laboral y asesoramiento.

to treat
to treat
[Verbo]

to provide medical care such as medicine or therapy to heal injuries, illnesses, or wounds and make someone better

tratar

tratar

Ex: Dermatologists may recommend creams or ointments to treat skin conditions .

Los dermatólogos pueden recomendar cremas o ungüentos para tratar afecciones de la piel.

to punish
to punish
[Verbo]

to cause someone suffering for breaking the law or having done something they should not have

castigar

castigar

Ex: Company policies typically outline consequences to punish employees for unethical behavior in the workplace .

Las políticas de la empresa generalmente describen las consecuencias para castigar a los empleados por comportamientos poco éticos en el lugar de trabajo.

important
important
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of value

importante

importante

Ex: The important issue at hand is ensuring the safety of the workers .

El problema importante en cuestión es garantizar la seguridad de los trabajadores.

independent
independent
[Adjetivo]

able to do things as one wants without needing help from others

independiente

independiente

Ex: The independent thinker challenges conventional wisdom and forges her own path in life .

El pensador independiente desafía la sabiduría convencional y forja su propio camino en la vida.

to govern
to govern
[Verbo]

to regulate or control a person, course of action or event or the way something happens

dominar

dominar

Ex: The laws of physics govern the way objects move in the universe .

Las leyes de la física gobiernan la forma en que los objetos se mueven en el universo.

different
different
[Adjetivo]

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

diferente

diferente

Ex: The book had a different ending than she expected .

El libro tuvo un final diferente de lo que ella esperaba.

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