mean
 transitive verb
 PAST: meant; PART: meant |
 querer dicir
EN Because, you see, with all my borrowing, I was carefully keeping within my means --I mean within my salary.
GL Porque, veredes, con tódolos empréstitos que eu tiña, vivía con cautela dentro dos meus propios medios, quero dicir, sen excede-lo meu salario.
 Fonte: BIL (224)
significar
EN Winterbourne reflected for an instant as lucidly as possible --'we' could only mean Miss Daisy Miller and himself.
GL Winterbourne reflexionou un instante da forma máis lúcida posible: "nós" só podía significar Miss Daisy Miller e mais el.
Fonte: CAR (712)
ter intención de
EN He said to me, "I never meant to fall in love, not with Harry's girl".
GL Non tiña intención de namorarme, e menos aínda da moza de Harry.
Fonte: TER (1110)
querer
EN And yet he was quite prepared to find that, as a matter of course, she meant to accompany her daughter.
GL E, sen embargo, estaba ben preparado para comprobar que, de feito, ela quería acompañar a súa filla.
Fonte: DAI (526)
implicar
EN A time of trembling, of doubt, of awful uneasiness followed, for non-success meant absolute ruin and nothing short of it.
GL Seguiu daquela un período de axitación, de dúbida, de terrible desacougo; xa que o fracaso implicaba nada menos que a ruína absoluta.
Fonte: LEG (387)
referirse a
EN She did not mean her husband; she was thinking of Robert Lebrun.
GL Non se refería ó seu home; estaba pensando en Robert Lebrun.
Fonte: ESP (2165)
adjective
mesquiño
EN Look at her life --how fair it was, and tending ever upward; and look at his own --how frivolous, how charged with mean vanities, how selfish, how empty, how ignoble!
GL Mirade a vida de Aleck o honrada que era e cómo tendía sempre cara a arriba, e ollade a súa ¡que frívola!, ¡que chea de vaidades mesquiñas!, ¡que egoísta!, ¡que baleira e que innobre!
Fonte: LEG (479)
ruín
EN Every time you mention some guy that's strictly a bastard --very mean, or very conceited and all-- and when you mention it to the girl, she'll tell you he has an inferiority complex.
GL Se lles falas dalgún tipo que é claramente un fillo de puta --ruín ou gabacho ou o que sexa--, entón din que o que pasa é que ten complexo de inferioridade.
Fonte: VIX (4304)
medio
EN Recorded annual mean wind speed average is about 67 km per hour, making it the planet's windiest place.
GL A velocidade media anual rexistrada é de aproximadamente 67 km/h, o que fai que a Antártida sexa a rexión máis ventosa do planeta.
Fonte: C20 (888)
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