deseo
appetite ; desire ; want ; will ; willingness ; wish ; craving ; urge ; thirst ; yearning ; hankering.
We need to know what and how consumers' information appetites have changed.
Equally important was the desire to achieve a single text.
Several possible rules governing the reference interview are examined; one calls for inquiry into client's underlying wants, 'the face value rule', another for inquiry into underlying needs, 'the purpose rule'.
'I only wanted to write an interesting tale,' he will say, ignoring that the interest of a story almost always comes from seeing the human will in action - against chaos or against order.
The basic answer is a willingness to divert the resources to do it, and the ability to find the resources.
On Carmichael's face came the look of one who sees the immediate fulfillment of a wish.
The craving for data to document the status and excellence of library service is very real.
The urge to mechanize paper-making came at first as much from the papermakers' desire to free themselves from dependence upon their skilled but rebellious workmen as from the pursuit of production economies.
The thirst grew not just for preservation but for circulation of stories that gave meaning to life and coherence to communities.
A flood of feeling welled up in him about life and death and beauty and suffering and transitoriness and the yearning of his unsatisfied soul for a happiness not to be found on earth which poured out in 'Ode to a Nightingale'.
In order to keep her girlish figure, she is on a prescription weight diet, but hasn't solved her hankering for cheese.
amoldarse al deseo de Alguien
bend itself to + Posesivo + will
We should be ready to alter our planning as shifting reality reveals that the task will not always bend itself to our will.
contra el deseo de Alguien
against + Posesivo + will
Information about an individual cannot be recorded against his will.
deseo de
hunger for
lust for
greed for
If solutions are not found to meet this challenge, users' hunger for multimedia could pull the Internet apart.
In this context aspects such as lust for adventure and self-confidence play an important role.
The author describes the usefulness and functioning of laptops as well as their limitations and greed for batteries.
deseo de aventura
thirst for adventure
What they do bring with them is enthusiasm and a thirst for adventure.
deseo de cooperación
engagement
Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.
deseo de matar
bloodlust
Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.
deseo explícito
explicit wish
There was no attempt to deceive here, rather it was Jack's explicit wish that the stories be edited for publication.
deseo + hacerse realidad
wish + come true
She made another wish, and somehow, it came true.
deseo inconsciente de morir
death-wish
The main character in the novel viewed his death as the solutions to his problems and was therefore motivated enough by the death-wish to kill with the hopes of retributive capital punishment.
deseo insaciable
insatiable desire
To succeed you must have an insatiable desire to produce results, a commitment to excellence and be able to build outstanding customer relationships.
deseo por aprender
thirst for knowledge
Here is an institution which knows, neither rank nor wealth within its walls, which stops the ignorant peer or the ignorant monarch at its threshold, and declines to unveil to him its treasures, or to waste time upon him, and yet welcomes the workman according to his knowledge or thirst for knowledge.
deseo sexual
lust
sexual desire
The writer focuses on the innocent dead, violence, lust, and political treachery.
Female sexual dysfunction refers to the inability of a woman to function adequately in terms of sexual desire, sexual arousal, orgasm, or in coital situations.
despertar el deseo
arouse + hunger
That arouses in him the hunger for the extension of knowledge and experience that books can give.
expresar los deseos de uno
make + Posesivo + wishes known
Make your wishes known.
falta de deseo
unwillingness
His autocracy is manifested by his unwillingness and inability to delegate responsibility and authority.
fuente de los deseos
wishing well
The author describes a wishing well in which $1,500 in coins were collected in the lobby of Champaign public library in Illinois.
hacer realidad una deseo
fulfil + Posesivo + wish
If you focus on the library market, you will fulfill my second wish.
lista de deseos
wish list
Respondents' wish lists frequently included additional staff, funds, and automated system capabilities.
pedir un deseo
make + a wish
mounting problems
She made another wish, and somehow, it came true.
Wouldn't it be great if he could fix his mounting problems by simply making a wish?.
pozo de los deseos
wishing well
The author describes a wishing well in which $1,500 in coins were collected in the lobby of Champaign public library in Illinois.
quitar el deseo
suffocate + desire
Children need to be led by methods which do not suffocate the desire to go on reading.
satisfacer el deseo
satisfy + appetite
In order to satisfy the appetites of their users, parliamentary libraries subscribe to many newspapers and increasingly consult the current events data bases.
satisfacer el deseo de Uno por
indulge + Posesivo + taste for
Not only is a drugstore more accessible than the public library but it allows the average reader to indulge freely his taste for entertainment and fantasy without feeling guilty about his choice of leisure reading.
sentir el deseo de
have + an/the inclination to
get + the urge to
Aside from shipwrecked seafarers few people have had the inclination to set foot on this desert island.
Wine lovers get the urge to splurge and celebrate, often in hoity-toity restaurants.