afán
- Examples
Por eso Europa necesita afán de reforma y solidaridad. | That is why Europe needs ambition for reform and solidarity. |
Estamos obsesionados por el afán de lucro y provecho económico. | We are addicted to the pursuit of profit and economic gain. |
¿Por qué afán por robar algo que no quieren? | Why such keen travail to steal what you don't want? |
Ahora no quiero ser rico por afán de mujeres. | Now I don't want to be rich for the sake of women. |
El afán internacional por desarrollar energía nuclear sigue siendo muy fuerte. | The international momentum to develop nuclear power is today very strong. |
Por supuesto, nunca se invoca este afán de beneficio. | Of course, this pursuit of profit is never mentioned. |
En un afán de claridad y transparencia, procede sustituir la Decisión 2004/69/CE. | In the interests of clarity and transparency Decision 2004/69/EC should be replaced. |
En un afán de claridad y transparencia, procede sustituir la Decisión 2006/613/CE. | In the interests of clarity and transparency Decision 2006/613/EC should be replaced. |
El afán de promover la neutralidad de los medios suscita otras cuestiones importantes. | The concern to promote media neutrality raises other important points. |
No obstante, nuestra misión trasciende el afán de alcanzar la justicia social. | But our mission transcends the quest for social justice. |
La segunda restricción se justifica por el afán de preservar la seguridad pública. | The second restriction is justified by the concern to preserve public security. |
Lo mismo de siempre, el afán por el oro. | The same as always, digging for gold. |
Fue con afán de insultarnos, pero para mí es un elogio. | He meant it as an insult, but to me it's a compliment. |
Este es por lo menos el afán de la Presidencia neerlandesa. | This, at least, is the view taken by the Dutch presidency. |
Le dijiste que eras Jeter en tu afán de ligártela. | You told her you were Jeter in your quest to lie upon her. |
No crean que digo esto con el afán de prolongar mi vida. | Think not I say this in the hope to prolong my life. |
Hemos de dedicar nuestro afán a ello. | We have to devote our energies to that. |
He votado a favor de este texto con afán. | It is with enthusiasm that I voted in favour of this text. |
El afán de beneficio no es compatible con el afán de seguridad. | The quest for profit is not compatible with the quest for safety. |
Tengo una cita mañana que tengo afán de no perderme, señor. | I have an appointment tomorrow that I am anxious not to miss, sir. |
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