In English, many things are named after a particular country – but have you ever wondered what those things are called in those countries?
- Multiple medications are available to stabilize acute symptoms of bipolar disorder.
- He said that since the disease broke out, the hospital had treated symptoms like acute diarrhoea, vomiting and dehydration.
- TB pleural effusion usually presents as an acute illness and the symptom duration ranges from a few days to few weeks.
- The other more virulent form of the disease is found in Southern and Eastern Africa and causes a more acute infection, with symptoms showing after only a few weeks.
- Therapy has two goals - to treat the acute disease flare-ups and to maintain remission.
- The discovery of antibiotic drugs has been helpful in treating acute infection associated with chronic bronchitis.
- This plant is useful for both acute and chronic respiratory diseases, including acute influenza, earache, sinusitis and sore throat.
- Infections with bacteria or viruses can give rise to an acute inflammation of a joint (septic arthritis).
- In recent years, there has been increased use of dipstick tests for rapid screening and diagnosis of acute malaria in rural endemic areas.
- Appropriate treatment controls acute symptoms and reduces the risk of longer term complications.
- In 1965 the focus of care for elderly people was primarily on hospital care for acute illnesses and diseases.
- None had acute disease such as other types of infection, heart failure or stroke during the study period.
- Acute dysentery, typhoid fever and acute hepatitis were the next three most frequently reported diseases.
- Kayser-Jones defined acute illness in the nursing home as a change in health, with specific signs and symptoms of recent onset.
- Bacterial infection can cause acute arthritis with inflammation, which constitutes an emergency.
- This term indicates an acute disease of such severity that immediate surgical intervention must be considered.
- The most severe stages of acute asthma are respiratory failure, cardiopulmonary arrest, and death.
- This bronchodilator inhaler is used at the discretion of the student for acute symptoms of asthma.
- Symptoms of acute disease resolve by one to three months, although some persons have prolonged fatigue.
- Heliox is a unique therapy for acute asthma because it decreases airway resistance without changing the diameter of the airway.
- In several villages and towns dotting the district, acute shortage of potable water has turned into an alarming situation.
- One issue that all the various groups on East Riding of Yorkshire Council agree on is the acute shortage of affordable housing throughout the region.
- The Army continues to suffer acute shortages of staff and experienced personnel, and that is where the problem is.
- In some areas the situation is particularly acute and the problems are only going to get worse.
- The Simon Community, which runs a network of centres around the country for homeless people, is also experiencing acute shortages of volunteers.
- Although local doctors have been warning of an acute shortage of intensive care beds for children, the Department of Health said it did not believe there was a crisis.
- In the present scenario, where acute water shortage has become a reality, it is not right to pass the burden on to the people.
- The situation is rather acute among blue-collar immigrants who migrate to the United States.
- Currently, American businesses are experiencing acute shortages of highly skilled IT professionals.
- An acute shortage of respite facilities for autistic children is forcing families to put children into residential care.
- There is an acute shortage of housing in Colchester and a great need for first time buyers to get on the ladder.
- The situation is particularly acute in certain cities - often the very ones that were a little slice of heaven in the 1990s.
- The situation is particularly acute given the region's 30% increase in births in the last two years.
- In London, the housing crisis is very acute, there is a desperate shortage of social housing and with house prices so unreachable for the majority, few people are able to buy.
- The situation is particularly acute in Dublin and in areas classified as disadvantaged.
- Drought-like situation prevails in the district due to acute shortage of water and extended power cuts triggered by delay in the monsoon.
- It points out that stations where the situation is particularly acute include Crewe, Preston and Carlisle, but the situation is also serious at Oxenholme.
- While the cut in interest rates should alleviate some of the most acute pressures facing the economy, the UK economic climate has worsened and we are facing new dangers.
- Plunged into darkness, practically all of Serbia has been dealing with an acute electricity shortage as generation plants under perform.
- An acute shortage of experienced staff is undermining growth, says Wong.
2.1(intense)(pain) agudo(pleasure/anxiety) profundo
- Often, there is an acute awareness of the pain and hardship that accompanies life and many people with this aspect are well suited to working hard for the benefit of those that have suffered genuine hurt.
- The originality resides in an acute awareness of how little an artist can dare to do in the course of creating great art.
- They've shown initiative, intelligence and an acute awareness of what punters need as they traipse round the stands.
- Tom Hamilton has produced an acute and insightful response to my post on euthanasia, of a kind with which it is a pleasure to engage.
- He has produced large number of booklets, souvenirs and brochures for many clubs, schools and the cricket board in this country, written with an acute insight of the game.
- It could be denial but I feel more likely it's an acute awareness of the stakes involved.
- As we will see, his works display an acute awareness of human faults and frailties and his writing exhibits a vividness and an elegance that makes it a pleasure to read.
- Widely derided as being out of touch with the country, in fact the prime minister showed an acute awareness of the opposition's weaknesses and how best to exploit them.
- My students articulate an acute awareness, if not a full understanding, of academic labor issues.
- But she did have an acute awareness of what people need in order to live.
- Of all American presidents, Lincoln had the most acute religious insight.
- For a 16 year old, I had an acute awareness of the world outside of my own little high school/town.
- Hooker displays an acute awareness that the hermeneutical task is not simply the intellectual assent to truth.
- It is reminiscent of Pessoa's poems on Spring in its acute awareness of the poet's mortality.
- The staged contrast reveals an acute awareness of this double bind, this problem of representing mimetic desire while remaining insulated from it.
- After all, he has rightfully gained renown for his prolific writing and acute insight into current affairs.
- Toibin writes with acute insight about James's relations with Alice and with Minny Temple, who was a model for several of his most important women characters.
- The Renaissance Italians also had an acute insight into the importance of the balance of power for maintaining international order among themselves.
- They have no rights, but an acute awareness of their responsibilities to the youngest and most vulnerable generation.
- Her valuable book offers the reader an acute insight into the origins of our present-day consumer culture.
2.2(sense of smell) fino(sense of smell) muy desarrollado(hearing/sight) agudo
- This ability results from a well-developed, acute sense of hearing.
- A crocodile's sense of smell is very acute, and its hearing is also excellent.
- Polar bears have an acute sense of smell, and it is the most important sense for detecting prey on land.
- Its sight is marvellously keen, hearing exceedingly acute, and sense of smell wonderfully perfect.
- They are keen hunters with acute vision and feed primarily on small birds and mammals, waterfowl, and reportedly, even bats.
- It has a very acute sense of smell, and it has a natural explorative behavior.
- Only Michael's acute sense of hearing saved him, allowing him just enough time to dive out of its path.
- I am a sensitive, not in a supernatural sense, but my senses are very acute, my hearing is very acute.
- Whenever we see bats, we get quieter because they have an acute sense of hearing, and we don't want to scare them.
- He still figured it out, although an acute sense of smell might have helped that one.
- For instance, a hunting dog that could smell prey reduced the need for humans to have an acute sense of smell for that purpose.
- In total darkness, the bird relies on its acute sense of hearing.
- They have a keen sense of smell, acute hearing, but poor eyesight.
- Mrs Cook added that horses have acute hearing and can often hear a helicopter, and sense a disturbance in the air, from miles away.
- They use night vision and an acute sense of hearing to find prey in the dark.
- Well, I have an acute sense of smell and hearing, which is sometimes good, sometimes bad.
- The acute sense of smell is important, since the badger's eyes are quite small, and its eyesight is not particularly good.
- I have a quite acute sense of smell, even if it is a bit overwhelmed with bleach and antiseptics.
- Although suffering from poor vision, its sense of hearing and smell is acute and of primary importance in locating food.
- They also have acute senses of smell, touch, and hearing.
3(perceptive)(mind/person) agudo(mind/person) perspicaz
- What looked like two scars were running down either side of Joe's back, forming a disconnected acute angle.
- An Adam Heyslip corner from the right was met by the unmarked Darren Flanagan at the back post and from an acute angle, he tucked the ball to the corner of the net giving the keeper little chance.
- As Pelonis describes it, many compression ceilings are set at an acute angle to the front wall and are typically very hard.
- Raul hits a volley from an acute angle which hits the net support
- The glazed sections of the facade are at acute angles to the ground plane and provide a range of views of the forest.
- These lines are usually represented diagrammatically as converging on the point to form an acute angle.
- He takes it at a slightly too acute angle, and right there before my eyes, the whole car with its four occupants actually starts tipping onto its side.
- In order to facilitate comparison among layers, all angles were measured as acute angles relative to the horizontal axis of the body.
- In a split-second, Andre De Lisser hooked the ball away from the keeper and, from an acute angle, curled it into the far corner of an unguarded goal.
- It has a large posterior auricle that has a concave posterior margin meeting the hinge at an acute angle.
- For the hard granite a chisel with a less acute angle is employed, and flat chisel is then used to smooth out the final surfaces of the stone and for undercutting.
- I froze, my lips pursed above my drink, the mug tipped at a dangerously acute angle, not really believing what I was seeing.
- The drawers are side hung and dovetailed, and the moldings are applied to form acute angles.
- This would solve the problem of cutting the front bevels, with its fence set at an acute angle to the plane sole and guided by the back of the molded strip.
- It was because of the acute angle of the area over which he stepped, the acute angle at which the concrete went away from the bridge, that there was no room right there.
- Saccheri then studied the hypothesis of the acute angle and derived many theorems of non-Euclidean geometry without realising what he was doing.
- At its widest point, the form is abruptly sliced and then twisted further still, at an acute angle, to face and frame a distant mountain on the horizon.
- The building is a stepped linear form thrusting at an acute angle towards the sea.
- But Paul Hartley, having sped down the right flank into the box, sensed glory and drove the ball straight at goal from an acute angle.
- The proposed layout would result in a vehicle crossing the footway at an acute angle and would therefore constitute a hazard to pedestrians on the public footway.
1acento agudo masculino
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