bajo-4
low ; lowly ; sagging ; low-lying ; base .
Carlton Duncan discussed the difficulties built into the educational processes which led to under-performance at school and the resulting low representation in higher education and low entry into the professions.
Such a concept came as a great surprise to many information educators who rather dismissively regarded the information qua information field of activity as being too lowly in terms of salary potential.
It was obvious that Balzac's enthusiasm for the grant lifted his spirits up from their normal sagging state.
With the introduction of irrigation, low-lying areas are prone to waterlogging and soil salinization.
Some actions are even baser than the people who commit them.
a bajas temperaturas
at low temperature
Anecdotal evidence indicates that pollen shed from anthers remains viable longer at low temperature and high relative humidity.
a bajo coste
low-cost
DOBIS/LIBIS is designed to give fast efficient, and low-cost assistance to librarians.
a bajo costo
low-cost
DOBIS/LIBIS is designed to give fast efficient, and low-cost assistance to librarians.
a bajo nivel
low-level
Low-level magnetic fields are used to deactivate and reactivate targets without damaging the contents of magnetic media such as audio and video tapes.
a bajo precio
lower-cost
lower-cost
at a low price
on the cheap
Following our examples, the neighbors decide that they can provide the lower-cost food service to the wider community by buying in even larger quantities, and in the process make a profit for themselves.
Following our examples, the neighbors decide that they can provide the lower-cost food service to the wider community by buying in even larger quantities, and in the process make a profit for themselves.
They are unique because large volumes of data can be stored at a low price.
The author provides a selected list of Internet sites covering various aspects of travel and tourism such as accommodation, restaurants, entertainment, travelling abroad, and touring on the cheap.
aerolínea de bajo coste
low-cost airline
low-cost carrier
Canadian biggest low-cost airline humbly apologizes to Air Canada for industrial espionage.
The fierce competition between these low-cost carriers in Australia has made airflight fares cheaper than ever.
alimento de bajo contenido en grasas
low-fat food
Doughnut peaches are a low-fat food that is high in Vitamin C and several trace minerals.
altibajos
ups and downs
The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.
altos y bajos
highs and lows
peaks and valleys
A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.
In the music business quite a number of artists have peaks and valleys.
arma de bajo calibre
small arm
Every minute someone in the world dies from the use of a small arm or light weapon.
baja Edad Media, la
late Middle Ages, the
Unfortunately, its conclusions are completely pedestrian, rarely going past the fact that there were old people in England in the late Middle Ages.
baja estatura
shortness of stature
shortness
Shortness of stature is a common concern among children and their parents.
Now, after all these years of hearing that early menarche is associated with both shortness and fatness someone comes along and shows a genetic link among all three characteristics.
baja resolución
low resolution
It integrates into a single system a wide range of IT capabilities, including CD-ROM and WORM optical discs, scanning, OCR, laser printers, low and high resolution displays, softstrips and page formatting techniques = Integra en un único sistema una amplia variedad de medios técnicos, como discos ópticos CD-ROM y WORM, escaneado, OCR, impresoras láser, presentaciones en pantalla de baja y alta resolución, códigos de barras y técnicas para el formateo de páginas.
baja tecnología
low tech [low-tech]
Low-tech is not a liability in all cases; sometimes simple is better.
baja temperatura
low temperature
Low temperatures, high wind speeds, and darkness were found to limit beetle flight activity.
bajo cero
below zero
sub-zero
below-freezing
Dirt roads, no electricity, one-room school a mile away, below zero blizzards in the winter, and mosquito clouds in the summer.
The documentary examines the growing number of skinny celebrities and the worrying trend for sub-zero sizes.
Sleet may occur when a warm layer of air lies above a below-freezing layer of air at the Earth's surface.
bajo consumo
low power consumption
Low power consumption is essential in modern processors.
bajo coste
low cost
The ubiquitousness and relatively low cost of comic books, combined with their proven socio-historical, recreational, and educational value, render them a highly desirable commodity in libraries.
bajo de estatura
short in stature
Pye was described as 'short in stature, bushy-eyebrowed, thoughtful, quietly efficient'.
bajo en ácido
low-acid
This article deals with the degradation of cellulose with ferric and cupric ions in a low-acid medium = Este artículo trata de la degradación de la celulosa con iones de hierro y cobre en un medio bajo en ácido.
bajo en calorías [Derivado de light y usado principalmente para la bebida y comida]
low cal
low-calorie
lite
If you ware looking for a great treat that's low cal and high protein, opt for nonfat yogurt.
Sometimes students need to prepare visual examples of competitive low-calorie food advertisements.
Many people believe that using artificial sweeteners in tea and coffee or drinking 'lite' drinks is a good way to cut down on calories and therefore lose weight.
bajo en carbohidratos
low-carb(ohydrate)
Dieting Americans discover they can't pig out on low-carb foods and still lose weight.
bajo en grasas
low fat
For example in the U.S. a product labeled low fat must not contain more than 3 grams of fat per serving; and to be labeled fat free it must contain less than 0.5 grams of fat per serving.
bajo en hidratos de carbono
low-carb(ohydrate)
Dieting Americans discover they can't pig out on low-carb foods and still lose weight.
bajo precio
low cost
The ubiquitousness and relatively low cost of comic books, combined with their proven socio-historical, recreational, and educational value, render them a highly desirable commodity in libraries.
bajo presión
under pressure
under the cosh
This paper attempts to dispel the myth that people work best under pressure.
Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps .
bajo relieve
bas-relief [bass-relief]
low relief
Coins and medals are a common form of bas-relief that have existed through the ages.
A coin would be a typical example of a low-relief sculpture found in abundance in every day life.
bajos ingresos
low income
This library serves a population displaying all the familiar features of low income, family social and financial crises, juvenile delinquency, and landlord/tenant problems.
bajo vientre
lower abdomen
underbelly
Bloating of the lower abdomen may easily appear, with a feeling of lumpiness when pressed.
To find if a blue crab is male or female you must examine its underbelly.
barrio bajo
skid row
These indigents, known to the public as tramps & skid row winos, are very visible & more likely to be arrested for drunkenness & other petty offenses than a person with a permanent home.
bebida baja en alcohol
low-alcohol drink
A characteristic feature of the Ukrainian market is the high popularity of low-alcohol drinks, namely beer and wine.
clase baja [Expresión generalmente acompañada del artículo]
lower class, the
The lower class Gaelic monoglots were largely unable to read, being deprived of both libraries and alternative means of obtaining the limited Gaelic literature.
clase social más baja
lower echelon
The question is that we, from the lower echelons, cannot understand how the rich can be so egoistic as to go on and on with heaping up money.
compañía aérea de bajo coste
low-cost airline
low-cost carrier
Canadian biggest low-cost airline humbly apologizes to Air Canada for industrial espionage.
The fierce competition between these low-cost carriers in Australia has made airflight fares cheaper than ever.
cuando la marea está baja
at low tide
Rock pools are found in the intertidal zone, covered in seawater when it is high tide and exposed to the wind and sun at low tide.
cultura de la clase baja
low culture
They were to a much greater extent distanced from popula reading by the increasing gap between high and low culture.
de baja calidad
poor in detail
low-grade [lowgrade]
low-quality
third rate [third-rate]
low-end
trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.]
This process is slow and the resulting picture is poor in detail.
The amount of stuffing in the balls was varied to suit the nature of the work; large, soft balls with weak ink were used for low-grade work; small, hard balls and strong ink for work of better quality.
Low-quality information can be downright misleading or distorted.
The quality of the material published has often been regarded as second or third rate, a criticism less justified today.
Therefore real time interaction is feasible on both low-end and high-end machines.
Wilensky has argued that 'the good, the mediocre and the trashy are becoming fused in one massive middle mush' and that 'intellectuals are increasingly tempted to play to mass audiences'.
de baja estatura
short in stature
Pye was described as 'short in stature, bushy-eyebrowed, thoughtful, quietly efficient'.
de baja fundición
low-melt
Low-melt glue sticks are specially formulated for low temperature use, and are not suitable for use with hot-melt guns.
de baja fusión
low-melt
Low-melt glue sticks are specially formulated for low temperature use, and are not suitable for use with hot-melt guns.
de baja graduación
low-ranking
Cambodia has slashed retirement age for low-ranking soldiers.
de baja intensidad
low-intensity [low intensity]
With changing political circumstances there is an increased likelihood of low-intensity conflicts which may take the form of guerrilla warfare, coups d'etat, ethnic violence, terrorism, resistance movements or insurgency.
de baja ralea
ignoble
Some religions (e.g. Judaism) explicitly demand ignoble attitudes in their followers.
de bajo consumo
low energy
His offices and warehouses were one of the first designs which was subsequently described as loose fit, low energy building.
de bajo contenido calorífico
low-calorie
Sometimes students need to prepare visual examples of competitive low-calorie food advertisements.
de bajo contenido en grasas
low fat
For example in the U.S. a product labeled low fat must not contain more than 3 grams of fat per serving; and to be labeled fat free it must contain less than 0.5 grams of fat per serving.
de bajo coste
low-cost
DOBIS/LIBIS is designed to give fast efficient, and low-cost assistance to librarians.
de bajo crecimiento
low-growing
The site is covered with low-growing myrtle and is surrounded by oak trees.
de bajo esfuerzo
low-effort
The crock pot is one of the best tools for low-effort cooking, especially for meals designed to cook over several hours.
de bajo estatus social
low-status
Librarians trained in developed countries face severe psychological problems on their return to their resource-starved home countries where librarianship is a low-status, poorly-regarded, unappreciated profession.
de bajo nivel
lower-level
low-level
low-ranking
Absenteeism amongst lower-level students caused them to be dropped from the study.
Low-level magnetic fields are used to deactivate and reactivate targets without damaging the contents of magnetic media such as audio and video tapes.
Cambodia has slashed retirement age for low-ranking soldiers.
de bajo precio
low-priced
Permission has been granted to introduce a system of surveillance licensing for the purpose of monitoring imports of low-priced goods, such as clothing and footwear originating in non-EC countries.
de bajo rango
low-ranking
Cambodia has slashed retirement age for low-ranking soldiers.
de bajo riesgo
low-risk
In both these cases, what is needed is the ability to provide a low-risk acces method.
decir en voz baja Ex: You don't have to be bombastic to be powerful [he says in a loud voice], you can be more intimate [he says in a quieter voice]
say under + Posesivo + breath
say in + a low voice
say in + a quiet voice
'Rhinoceros!' she said under her breath, shaking her head.
'When I -' he said in a low voice, and then he began again, 'When I filled out your evaluation form last week I wasn't feeling well'.
de clase baja
low-class
It's considered rude, adolescent and low-class, but celebrities seem to have no shame about chomping on gum in public.
de corte bajo
low-cut
I only had one issue, because my dress was low cut and because I have the chest size of a 12 year old girl I looked simply ridiculous.
de la gama baja
low-end
Therefore real time interaction is feasible on both low-end and high-end machines.
de nivel cultural bajo [Adjetivo]
lowbrow [low-brow]
These shows were vehemently dismissed by critics as middlebrow and lowbrow kitsch.
de nivel intelectual bajo [Adjetivo]
lowbrow [low-brow]
These shows were vehemently dismissed by critics as middlebrow and lowbrow kitsch.
despertar los instintos más bajos
appeal to + Posesivo + baser instincts
appeal to + Posesivo + baser instincts
Something is prurient if it focuses attention on sex not in an artistic way or to teach something, but purely to appeal to your baser instincts.
Something is prurient if it focuses attention on sex not in an artistic way or to teach something, but purely to appeal to your baser instincts.
de tacón bajo
low-heeled
Something very important for men at job interviews is to wear low-heeled, conservative dress shoes that are colour coordinated with the suit.
dieta baja en carbohidratos
low-carb diet
Some people do lose weight on low-carb diets, but the weight loss probably isn't related to blood sugar and insulin levels to any extent.
dieta baja en hidratos de carbono
low-carb diet
Some people do lose weight on low-carb diets, but the weight loss probably isn't related to blood sugar and insulin levels to any extent.
el más bajo
rock-bottom
The rock-bottom element seems to be the confidence in facing life.
el punto más bajo
rock-bottom
The rock-bottom element seems to be the confidence in facing life.
en su nivel más bajo
at its lowest ebb
The period when factual information makes its strongest appeal and when literary reading is at its lowest ebb is the stage at which most people reading habits stop developing.
en su punto más bajo
at its lowest ebb
The period when factual information makes its strongest appeal and when literary reading is at its lowest ebb is the stage at which most people reading habits stop developing.
en un nivel bajo
at a low ebb
The state purchasing scheme for new literature was introduced at a time when imaginative writing was at a low ebb.
en un punto bajo
at a low ebb
The state purchasing scheme for new literature was introduced at a time when imaginative writing was at a low ebb.
estar a bajos mínimos
be at rock bottom
I was at rock bottom, being abused by different men, drinking heavily and taking more and more drugs.
estar muy bajo
be way down
A major story in yesterday's national newspapers, here in the US, reports that remaining library school enrollments are way down.
familia de bajos ingresos
low-income family
This law permitted private schools to charge whatever tuition would assure that no low-income families would darken their door.
fijar precios bajos
price + low
CD-ROM publishers are pricing either low or high and seemingly do not know what rationale to use for pricing.
frente de bajas presiones
ridge of low pressure
A ridge of low pressure swung over Wisconsin a day prior to the national meet.
golpe bajo
sucker punch
The result is like a sucker punch to the gut, and I do mean that as a compliment.
hablar en voz baja
whisper
speak + low
They whispered to each other across Benefield's desk, and forthwith approached O'Brien.
She recommenced speaking low like a conspirator: 'Jeanne, I must prepare you for your interview with him'.
instintos más bajos
baser instincts
It was essentially just a grisly and sensational murder story that pandered, in a deviously respectable way, to the reader's baser instincts.
línea aérea de bajo coste
low-cost airline
low-cost carrier
Canadian biggest low-cost airline humbly apologizes to Air Canada for industrial espionage.
The fierce competition between these low-cost carriers in Australia has made airflight fares cheaper than ever.
marea baja
low tide
The ocean is constantly moving from high tide to low tide, and then back to high tide.
más bajo
bottommost
lowermost
nethermost
Draw a vertical line that goes from the leftmost point of the horizontal line that is second from the top to the bottommost horizontal line.
The anomalous nature of the lowermost mantle has been long recognized by seismologists.
The nethermost caverns are not for the fathoming of eyes that see; for their marvels are strange and terrific.
más bien bajo
shortish
Hitchens' vigorous defense and vindication of Orwell consists of ten shortish chapters examining his hero's credentials in relation to various matters.
monte bajo
undergrowth
understorey [understory, -USA]
fynbos
shrubland
scrubland
underbrush
This clearing of the terminological undergrowth is only half the battle.
This type of broom is extremely competitive with the native flora, blanketing the ground and preventing growth of many understorey species in many areas.
Fynbos is the natural shrubland vegetation occurring in a small belt of the Western Cape of South Africa.
Fynbos is the natural shrubland vegetation occurring in a small belt of the Western Cape of South Africa.
Scrubland is one of the three major types of vegetation in Hong Kong.
Wild brocks live in groups of 10-20 animals, usually found foraging together in their native forest underbrush.
Países Bajos, los [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo] [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo]
Netherlands, the
Low Countries, the
Here, too, came succeeding armies of immigrants - from Scandinavia, Poland, Germany, Italy, Russia, the Netherlands - drawn by the promise of a better life.
Vervliet's involvement with books began with his appointment in 1949 as keeper at the Plantin Moretus Museum in Antwerp, where he acquired a wide knowledge of the history of printing in the Low Countries.
período bajo
dry spell
After ten years of glut in the economy, a dry spell is due, and it will last for more than a year or two.
período de baja actividad
dry spell
After ten years of glut in the economy, a dry spell is due, and it will last for more than a year or two.
persona de nivel cultural bajo [Nombre]
lowbrow [low-brow]
People with a grade-school education, most of whose reading choices are in the low-brow category, cannot and do not easily read material written for the high-brow or even the increasingly college-trained middle-brow.
persona de nivel intelectual bajo [Nombre]
lowbrow [low-brow]
People with a grade-school education, most of whose reading choices are in the low-brow category, cannot and do not easily read material written for the high-brow or even the increasingly college-trained middle-brow.
plano de la planta baja
ground plan
The very ground plan was innovative: there were almost no corridors, with the rooms instead being laid out around the largest room, the living room.
planta baja [Piso de un edificio situado al nivel de la calle]
ground floor
ground level
lower level
The ground floor of the library contains a foyer with separate entrance to different departments.
The main house contains the game room and the gym on the ground level.
The lower level consists of the general workroom, librarian's office, bindery, stackroom, staff restroom, and soundproof listening rooms for students.
que habla en voz baja
quietly spoken
Quietly spoken, introverted Henry, the main character, tries to get casual jobs (anything, like a factotum) around Los Angeles.
que vuela bajo
low-flying
Shipments of these goods arrive on caravans that travel on moonless nights to evade the searchlights of low-flying helicopters.
ser bajo en calorías
be low in calories
Whitefish like cod and halibut, bison, turkey breast, chicken breast, and ostrich breast are all very low in calories and very rich in protein.
ser bajo en proteínas
be low in proteins
Although beer is low in proteins, it contains all essential and many non-essential amino acids.
ser bajo en vitaminas
be low in vitamins
But these highly processed foods are mostly low in vitamins which can lead to deficiencies and health problems.
sistema de bajas presiones
ridge of low pressure
low pressure system
A ridge of low pressure swung over Wisconsin a day prior to the national meet.
Tropical cyclones are intense low pressure systems that form over tropical oceans.
temperaturas bajas
cold weather
Dogs can be great running companions, even in cold weather and snow.
temperaturas bajo cero
freezing weather
freezing temperatures
Snow and freezing weather swept parts of Europe on Saturday causing travel chaos for thousands.
This causes a typical cycle of three successive cold days followed by four warmer days, relieving people from freezing temperatures.
temporada baja
low season
It is well known that demand for hotels fluctuates in a predictable pattern of high seasons and low seasons.
tener un bajo contenido calorífico
be low in calories
Whitefish like cod and halibut, bison, turkey breast, chicken breast, and ostrich breast are all very low in calories and very rich in protein.
tener un bajo contenido proteínico
be low in proteins
Although beer is low in proteins, it contains all essential and many non-essential amino acids.
tener un bajo contenido vitamínico
be low in vitamins
But these highly processed foods are mostly low in vitamins which can lead to deficiencies and health problems.
tirando a bajo
shortish
Hitchens' vigorous defense and vindication of Orwell consists of ten shortish chapters examining his hero's credentials in relation to various matters.
tirar a lo bajo
low-ball
You open up negotiations by low-balling them, while agents shoot for the moon.
