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Tema 2 Contexto 3 La ciencia y la tecnología p. 102-105
Lectura 3.1 Neander Park
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el dilema | dilemma |
el daño | harm, damage |
el adelanto | advancement |
ético/a | ethical |
los derechos humanos | human rights |
la sustentabilidad ambiental | environmental sustainability |
las afirmaciones | declarations, statements |
el milagro | miracle |
justo/a | fair, just |
confiar (í) | to trust |
obedecer (zc) | to obey |
mentir (ie) | to tell a lie, to lie |
justificar (qu) | to justify |
los medios | means |
el cirujano | surgeon |
la clonación | cloning |
el filántropo | philanthropist |
la genética | (study of) genetics |
la inmunología | immunology |
el/la investigador/a | researcher |
la microbiología | microbiology |
la oncología | oncology, study of cancer |
la terapia | therapy |
la vacunación | vaccination |
el tranvía | tram, streetcar, trolley |
la validez | validity |
polémico/a | controversial |
resucitar | to resuscitate, to bring back to life |
las especies extiguidas | extinct species |
el acuerdo | agreement |
unánime | unanimous |
el embrión | embryo |
tratar de | to deal with, to be about |
el conjunto | group |
el asunto | matter, affair, issue |
paleogenético/a | paleogenetic; study of the past through the preservation of genetic material |
el genetista | expert in genetics |
el neandertal | Neanderthal |
enfrentarse | to confront |
el dilema | dilemma |
el/la evolucionista | evolutionist |
fallecido/a | deceased |
quejarse | to complain |
el genio | genius |
la audacia | audacity, boldness |
la criatura | creature; baby, child |
en el fondo | deep down, in essence, basically |
acercarse (qu) a | to approach, to go towards |
formidable | formidable, fantastic, terrific |
extinguirse | to become extinct |
rematar | to end |
el lector | reader |
impetuoso/a | impetuous, passionate, impulsive |
saltar | to jump |
la estantería | shelving, bookshelves |
la molécula | molecule |
ADN | DNA, genetics |
la cuadrilla | gang, crew, team, squad |
factible | viable, doable |
en el plazo de sus vidas | in their lifetime, lifespan |
militar | to be active in, to be a member of the military; soldier |
el líder | leader |
indiscutible | indisputable |
los huesos fósiles | fossils |
el artífice | arquitect, creator |
el reto | challenge |
la genoma | genome |
portar | to carry |
las células | cells |
los homínidos | hominid, any primate of the family Hominidae, which includes modern man (Homo sapiens) and the extinct precursors of man |
avalar | to support |
provisionalmente | provisionally, conditionally |
pasar por alto | to pass over |
caber | to fit |
los sabios cínicos | cynical wise men |
intentar | to try to |
prever | to foresee |
minimizar | to minimize |
los daños | harmful effects |
acabar + gerund | to end up (doing something) |
tener razón | to be right |
lo habitual | the usual thing |
denominarse | to be called, to be referred to (as) |
las hibridaciones cromosómicas | chromosomal hybridizations |
embrionario/a | embryonic |
atragantar | to choke |
el amante | lover |
oponerse | to oppose |
no ya / ya no | no longer |
en riesgo de extinción | in danger of extinction |
extinto/a | extinct |
abarcar (qu) | to include, to cover |
los antecesores | ancestors |
el cuidado | care |
el usufructo | easement, lease, beneficial interest |
extinguirse | to die out, to become extinct |
cabe imaginar | it is possible to imagine |
de hecho | in fact |
la postura | position, posture, attitude, stance |
el deber | duty |
recuperar | to recover |
campar a sus anchas | to live free, to live without restrictions |
replegarse (gu) | to retire to, to withdraw to |
sospechoso/a | suspicious |
el repliegue | withdrawal, retreat |
salpicarse (qu) | to be spread |
los intercambios | exchanges, swaps |
implacable | relentless, unrelenting |
librarse de | to get rid of |
el acoso | persecution, harrassment, pestering |
irreductible | unyielding, irrepressible |
la aldea | village |
parado/a | standing (up) |
el resarcimiento | compensation, compensatory damages |
por haber causado | on account of having caused (perfect infinitive!) |
salir mal | to end badly |
la machaconería | tiresome insistance |
reincidir | to reoffend, to repeat an offence |
el reestreno | re-release |
peor aún | even worse |
el psicópata | psychopath |
el impertinente | inappropriate |
más allá de | beyond |
aun | even |
prefigurar | to foreshadow |
la capacidad craneal | cranial capacity |
mayor | greater |
sensible | sensitive |
cuidar de | to take care of |
enterrar (ie) | to bury |
encerrar (ie) | to lock up |
la jaula | cage |
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