object

object
I 'ob‹ikt noun
1) (a thing that can be seen or felt: There were various objects on the table.) objeto, cosa
2) (an aim or intention: His main object in life was to become rich.) objetivo, objeto, fin, propósito
3) (the word or words in a sentence or phrase which represent(s) the person or thing affected by the action of the verb: He hit me; You can eat what you like.) complemento

II əb'‹ekt verb
(often with to) to feel or express dislike or disapproval: He wanted us to travel on foot but I objected (to that). objetar
- objectionable
- objectionably

object1 n
1. objeto
I saw a strange luminous object in the sky vi un extraño objeto luminoso en el cielo
2. objetivo / propósito
I shall not stop until I have achieved my object no pararé hasta conseguir mi objetivo
3. complemento
direct and indirect objects complementos directos e indirectos
object2 vb oponerse / no estar de acuerdo
local residents objected to the nuclear power station los vecinos se opusieron a la central nuclear
object
tr[(n) 'ɒbʤekt; (vb) əb'ʤekt]
noun
1 (thing) objeto, cosa
2 (aim, purpose) objetivo, objeto, fin nombre masculino, propósito
3 (focus of feelings) objeto
he was an object of ridicule fue objeto de burlas
she was an object of pity daba lástima
4 (obstacle) inconveniente nombre masculino
5 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL complemento
direct/indirect object complemento directo/indirecto
transitive verb
1 objetar
she objected that ... objetó que ...
intransitive verb
1 (oppose) oponerse (to, a), poner reparos (to, a)
I object to the use of the term "chairman' me opongo al uso del término "presidente"
2 (disapprove, mind) molestar
do you object to my smoking? ¿le molesta que fume?
3 SMALLLAW/SMALL protestar
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
object glass / object lens objetivo
object lesson ejemplo práctico, perfecta demostración nombre femenino
object [əb'ʤɛkt] vt
: objetar
object vi
: oponerse, poner reparos, hacer objeciones
object ['ɑbʤɪkt] n
1) : objeto m
2) objective, purpose: objetivo m, propósito m
3) : complemento m (en gramática)
object
n.
artículo s.m.
cosa s.f.
fin s.m.
materia s.f.
objeto s.m.
propósito s.m.
v.
objetar v.
oponerse v.

I 'ɑːbdʒɪkt, 'ɒbdʒɪkt
noun
1)
a) (thing) objeto m
b)

no object: distance is no object la distancia no importa or no es inconveniente; money's no object for them — el dinero no les preocupa

c) (of actions, feelings) objeto m

he was the object of a smear campaign — fue objeto de una campaña de difamación

2) (aim, purpose) objetivo m, propósito m, fin m

with this object in mind — teniendo en mente este objetivo or propósito

3) (Ling) complemento m

direct/indirect object — complemento (de objeto) directo/indirecto


II
1. əb'dʒekt
intransitive verb
a) (express objection, oppose)

to object (TO something) — oponerse* or poner* objeciones (a algo)

I object! — protesto!

to object to a question — (Law) oponerse* a or objetar una pregunta

b) (disapprove, mind)

if you don't object — si no le molesta or (frml) importuna

to object TO -ING: do you object to my smoking? ¿le molesta que fume?; I object to your using this house as a hotel — no estoy dispuesta a aceptar que uses esta casa como un hotel


2.
vt objetar

she objected that he was too young — objetó que era demasiado joven


I ['ɒbdʒɪkt]
1. N
1) (=item) objeto m

I was forbidden to lift heavy objects — tenía prohibido levantar objetos pesados

sex 3.
2) (=focus) objeto m

the economy was the object of heated discussion — la economía fue el objeto de una acalorada discusión

the object of her hatred/love — el objeto de su odio/su amor

she was an object of pity to all — era objeto de conmiseración para todos

he became an object of ridicule — quedó en ridículo

3) (=aim) objetivo m

their main object was to make money — su principal objetivo era hacer dinero

what's the object of doing that?, what object is there in doing that? — ¿de qué sirve hacer eso?

the object of the exercise is to raise money for charity — lo que se persigue con esto es recaudar dinero con fines benéficos

that's the whole object of the exercise — de eso precisamente se trata

with this object in mind or in view — con este objetivo or propósito en mente

4) (=obstacle)

I want the best, money is no object — quiero lo mejor, no importa cuánto cueste

I want to have a great holiday, money is no object — quiero tirarme unas vacaciones estupendas, el dinero no es problema

money is no object to him — el dinero no es problema or obstáculo para él

5) (Gram) complemento m

direct/indirect object — complemento m directo/indirecto

2.
CPD

object clause N — (Gram) proposición f en función de complemento

object language N — (Comput) lengua f objeto

object lesson N (fig) —

it was an object lesson in how not to drive a car — fue un perfecto ejemplo de cómo no conducir un coche

object pronoun N — (Gram) pronombre m que funciona como objeto

direct/indirect object pronoun — pronombre m que funciona como objeto directo/indirecto


II [ǝb'dʒekt]
1.
VT objetar

"you can't do that," he objected — -no puedes hacer eso -objetó

he objected that there wasn't enough time — puso la objección de que or objetó que no tenían suficiente tiempo

2. VI
1) (=disapprove) oponerse

I won't go if you object — no iré si te opones

if you don't object — si no tiene inconveniente

to object to sth: a lot of people will object to the book — mucha gente se opondrá al libro

I wouldn't object to a bite to eat — no diría que no a algo que comer

to object to sb: she objects to my friends — no le gustan mis amigos

I would object to Paul but not to Robert as chairman — me opondría a que Paul fuera presidente, pero no a que lo fuera Robert

to object to sb doing sth: he objects to her drinking — no le gusta que beba

do you object to my smoking? — ¿le molesta que fume?

do you object to my going? — ¿te importa que vaya?

2) (=protest) oponerse, poner objeciones

he didn't object when ... — no su opuso or no puso objeciones cuando ...

he objected in the strongest possible terms — se opuso de la manera más enérgica

I object! — frm ¡protesto!

we objected strongly but were outvoted — nos opusimos enérgicamente pero perdimos la votación

I object to that remark! — ¡ese comentario no lo tolero!

3) (Jur)

the prosecution objects to splitting the cases — la acusación se opone a dividir los casos

the defence can object to three jurors — la defensa puede objetar a tres miembros del jurado

* * *

I ['ɑːbdʒɪkt, 'ɒbdʒɪkt]
noun
1)
a) (thing) objeto m
b)

no object: distance is no object la distancia no importa or no es inconveniente; money's no object for them — el dinero no les preocupa

c) (of actions, feelings) objeto m

he was the object of a smear campaign — fue objeto de una campaña de difamación

2) (aim, purpose) objetivo m, propósito m, fin m

with this object in mind — teniendo en mente este objetivo or propósito

3) (Ling) complemento m

direct/indirect object — complemento (de objeto) directo/indirecto


II
1. [əb'dʒekt]
intransitive verb
a) (express objection, oppose)

to object (TO something) — oponerse* or poner* objeciones (a algo)

I object! — protesto!

to object to a question — (Law) oponerse* a or objetar una pregunta

b) (disapprove, mind)

if you don't object — si no le molesta or (frml) importuna

to object TO -ING: do you object to my smoking? ¿le molesta que fume?; I object to your using this house as a hotel — no estoy dispuesta a aceptar que uses esta casa como un hotel


2.
vt objetar

she objected that he was too young — objetó que era demasiado joven


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