influence

influence
'influəns
1. noun
1) (the power to affect people, actions or events: He used his influence to get her the job; He should not have driven the car while under the influence of alcohol.) influencia
2) (a person or thing that has this power: She is a bad influence on him.) influencia

2. verb
(to have an effect on: The weather seems to influence her moods.) influir, influenciar
- influentially
influence1 n influencia
to be a bad influence on somebody ejercer una mala influencia sobre alguien
to be a good influence on somebody ejercer una buena influencia sobre alguien
influence2 vb influir / influenciar
what influenced your decision resign? ¿qué influyó en su decisión de dimitir?
El gerundio de influence se escribe influencing
influence
tr['ɪnflʊəns]
noun
1 (gen) influencia
■ he used his influence to get his son a job se valió de su influencia para conseguir un trabajo para su hijo
■ television has had a great influence on our lives la televisión ha tenido mucha influencia en nuestras vidas
■ you're a bad influence on me ejerces una mala influencia sobre mí
■ it's easy to see his musical influences sus influencias musicales son evidentes
transitive verb
1 (decision etc) influir en/sobre; (person) influenciar
■ I don't want to influence your decision no quiero influir en tu decisión
■ she's been influenced by her parents sus padres la han influenciado
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to be easily influenced ser influenciable
to be under the influence (of alcohol) estar bajo la influencia del alcohol, estar bajo los efectos del alcohol
influence peddling tráfico de influencias
influence ['ɪn.flu:ənts, ɪn'flu:ənts] vt, -enced ; -encing : influenciar, influir en
influence n
1) : influencia f, influjo m
to exert influence over: ejercer influencia sobre
the influence of gravity: el influjo de la gravidad
2)
under the influence : bajo la influencia del alcohol, embriagado
influence
n.
• ascendiente s.m.
• cabida s.f.
• impresión s.f.
• impulsión s.f.
• influencia s.f.
• influjo s.m.
• metimiento s.m.
• valimiento s.m.
• valía s.f.
v.
• inclinar v.
• influenciar v.
• influir v.
• influir en v.
• sugestionar v.

I 'ɪnfluəns
noun
a) c u (effect)

influence (ON somebody/something) — influencia f (sobre alguien/algo)

to be under the influence of somebody/something — estar* bajo la influencia de alguien/algo

he was already under the influence — (colloq) ya estaba borracho

b) c (power)

influence (OVER/ON somebody/something) — influencia f (sobre alguien/algo)

to have influence over somebody/something — tener* influencia or (frml) ascendiente sobre alguien/algo

c) c (source of effect)

she's a good/bad influence on him — ejerce buena/mala influencia sobre él


II
transitive verb \<\<person/decision\>\> influir* en, influenciar
['ɪnflʊǝns]
1.
N influencia f (on sobre)

a man of influence — un hombre influyente

to have an influence on sth — [person] tener influencia en or sobre algo, influir en or sobre algo

to be a good/bad influence on sb — ejercer buena/mala influencia sobre algn

to bring every influence to bear on sb — ejercer todas las presiones posibles sobre algn

to have influence with sb — tener influencias con algn, tener enchufe con algn *

to have influence over sb — tener influencia or ascendiente sobre algn

to be under the influence of drink/drugs — estar ebrio/drogado

under the influence — hum borracho

2.
VT [+ person] influenciar, influir en; [+ action, decision] influir en or sobre

what factors influenced your decision? — ¿qué factores influyeron en tu decisión?

don't let him influence you — no te dejes influenciar por él

the novelist has been influenced by Torrente — el novelista ha sufrido la influencia de or está influido por Torrente

to be easily influenced — ser muy influenciable

* * *

I ['ɪnfluəns]
noun
a) c u (effect)

influence (ON somebody/something) — influencia f (sobre alguien/algo)

to be under the influence of somebody/something — estar* bajo la influencia de alguien/algo

he was already under the influence — (colloq) ya estaba borracho

b) c (power)

influence (OVER/ON somebody/something) — influencia f (sobre alguien/algo)

to have influence over somebody/something — tener* influencia or (frml) ascendiente sobre alguien/algo

c) c (source of effect)

she's a good/bad influence on him — ejerce buena/mala influencia sobre él


II
transitive verb \<\<person/decision\>\> influir* en, influenciar

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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