apariencia
appearance ; illusion ; look ; veneer ; tinsel ; outward appearance ; semblance ; outer appearance.
Magazines published by USA automobile clubs are disparate in appearance and frequency, but may contain valuable reference material.
A motion picture is a length of film, with or without recorded sound, bearing a sequence of images that create the illusion of movement when projected in rapid succession.
We went head-to-head with those that wanted a uniform look for the whole library Website!.
Sexism is typically rationalized by & masked beneath an intellectual veneer.
Americans aren't buying as many Christmas decorations and tinsel this year, a grim new sign of slower holiday spending ahead.
The path led to a cluster of buildings similar in outward appearances to those found in farmyards and stables.
Over the course of time, aesthetic semblance has become a key part of aesthetic philosophy.
We tend to judge people by their outer appearance, but should we really be looking at outside and ignoring the inside?.
apariencia externa
outward appearance
outer appearance
The path led to a cluster of buildings similar in outward appearances to those found in farmyards and stables.
We tend to judge people by their outer appearance, but should we really be looking at outside and ignoring the inside?.
apariencia física
physical appearance
Government agencies have taken the trouble to create a standard format for their publications and generally tidy up their presentation until in physical appearance their reports look like a collection of pamphlets or paperbound books.
apariencias
window dressing
Some of the operators of such courses were disarmingly frank in their admissions that their use of the word 'information' in the titles of their courses was sheer window dressing using the latest terminology.
apariencia sencilla
simple-looking
The simple-looking flow from editorial to production to sale is not, by any means, the whole story of publishing.
asumir una apariencia + Adjetivo
take on + Adjetivo + aspect
However, the pomp and ostentation of the annual meeting, first called Council, then General Conference (alias Congress), which attracts growing numbers of professionals, leads to IFLA taking on a mythical or ritualistic aspect where appearances replace content.
bajo la apariencia de
in the guise of
under the guise of
Further, these indexers are probably so familiar with their subject area that, they whether in the guise of indexer or searcher, will profit little from any additional guides to relationships.
Although the application of policies requires an exercise of judgment, violation of the policy under the guise of 'flexibility' should be avoided.
dar la apariencia
look + the part
If I am to win the high ground in this battle then I absolutely must look the part.
dar la apariencia de
place + a veneer of
Institutions that attempt to place a veneer of preservation over an existing structure often fail to assimilate preservation into routine thinking.
darle a Algo/Alguien la apariencia de
give + Nombre + the appearance of
The buds have a steel-blue color before the flowers appear, which gives the plant the appearance of being in bloom longer.
dar una apariencia de
provide + a semblance of
give + a semblance of
The Apple program, Switcher, was used to provide a semblance of multitasking which enabled both programs to be used at the same time.
The home computer will also serve as a means of aids to learning of a more serious type, giving a semblance of a one-to-one relationship between tutor and learner.
de apariencia
cosmetic
looking
The author calls for more market research rather than just tinkering or applying fashionable cosmetic quick fixes.
Processing incoming papers by a first scan to see whether they offer interesting looking words stimulating closer reading is an effective information acquisition strategy.
de apariencia engañosa
misleading
meretricious
Some titles are deliberately misleading or eye-catching, rather than informative.
The responsibility of the critic must be to maintain rigorous standards, and strive to alert the public to the implications for the future of a market flooded with meretricious productions.
de apariencia extraña
queer-looking
odd-looking
The pangolin is a queer-looking, scaly animal that survives by eating ants and other insects.
Of the scores of dolphin species, here are the most peculiar and odd-looking ones.
de apariencia interesante
interesting-looking
This is one of the most interesting-looking of the dwarf varieties.
en apariencia
apparently
looking
seemingly
on the face of it
on the surface
ostensibly
It is not difficult to understand how the apparently continuous flow of IT developments can give rise to the feeling of being left behind with outmoded techniques and concerns.
Processing incoming papers by a first scan to see whether they offer interesting looking words stimulating closer reading is an effective information acquisition strategy.
Thus 'it would seem that' is replaced by 'seemingly'.
On the face of it, that sounds like an even more difficult concept to comprehend, let alone implement in a working model.
Finally, libraries as a physical environment seem on the surface the least likely to exist in a digital future.
This term ostensibly describes 'human ware' aspects of IT application and services.
esperanzador en apariencia
hopeful-seeming
In this category the majority of programmes tend to stress technological considerations with a rather hopeful-seeming addendum of applications considerations.
guardar las apariencias
preserve + appearance
keep up + appearances
save + face
He sometimes preserves this appearance by adopting into the fold anyone who becomes logical, much in the manner in which a British labor leader is elevated to knighthood.
As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class.
He'll be able to save face by showing that he gave his everything, but he won't have to suffer the consequences of actually implementing that horrible legislation.
juzgar + Nombre + por + Posesivo + apariencia
judge + Nombre + by + Posesivo + appearance
As a rule, they have a very vague idea of the women that they meet at work every day and judge them by their appearance.
juzgar por las apariencias
judge by + appearances
Do not judge by appearances - a rich heart may be under a poor coat.
las apariencias engañan
don't judge a book by its cover
there's more to it than meets the eye
be not all what it seems to be
be not as it seems to be
there's more to the picture than meets the eye
appearances are deceiving
All that glitters is not gold
still waters run deep
The old saying 'Don't judge a book by its cover' is very appropriate in our lives today - it is very important not to judge a person because of what you assume they are like.
So don't be too hasty to write it off - there's more to it than meets the eye.
Knightley has warned children who dream of celebrity life that it's not all what it seems to be.
Though at first it seems that this project is charming and has strong appeal for poor countries and its poor children, it is not as it seems to be.
Despite this common sense observation, most economists have failed to see that 'there's more to the picture than meets the eye', as Neil Young once sang.
Innumerable examples confirm that appearances are deceiving; also our preconceived ideas stand in our way.
The article 'All that glitters may not be gold' argues that media literacy must become an integrated part of school curricula.
They may appear cold but 'still waters run deep' - they have much sympathy and understanding for intimate friends.
mantener las apariencias
keep up + appearances
save + face
As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class.
He'll be able to save face by showing that he gave his everything, but he won't have to suffer the consequences of actually implementing that horrible legislation.
mantener una apariencia de
maintain + a semblance of
If we insist on expressiveness of notation we are likely to find ourselves introducing devices which permit a degree of hospitality by maintaining a semblance of expressiveness only.
mejorar + Posesivo + apariencia
smarten (up) + Posesivo + appearance
It's a well known sign of infidelity that the cheating spouse will suddenly smarten up their appearance.
salvar las apariencias
save + face
He'll be able to save face by showing that he gave his everything, but he won't have to suffer the consequences of actually implementing that horrible legislation.
serio en apariencia
deadpan
The story is told with a kind of deadpan surrealism.
tener toda la apariencia de
have + all the earmarks of
The shootings have all the earmarks of a hate crime as nothing was stolen and 'Go Home' was written above them.
tener una apariencia + Adjetivo
have + a + Adjetivo + look
It has a time-worn and frayed look.
