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1 sieve
I [sɪv]••II [sɪv]to have a memory like a sieve — essere smemorato, non avere memoria
verbo transitivo setacciare [ earth]; passare al setaccio, setacciare [ flour]; vagliare, passare al vaglio [coal, wheat]* * *[siv] 1. noun(a container with a bottom full of very small holes, used to separate liquids from solids or small, fine pieces from larger ones etc: He poured the soup through a sieve to remove all the lumps.) setaccio2. verb(to pass (something) through a sieve.) setacciare* * *[sɪv]1. n(for flour) setaccio, (for coal, soil) crivelloto have a memory like a sieve fam — avere una memoria che fa acqua, essere smemorato (-a)
2. vt* * *sieve /sɪv/n.1 setaccio; staccio; crivello; buratto; vaglio● (bot.) sieve cell, cellula cribrosa □ (ind., chim.) sieve plate (o tray), piatto forato □ sieve shaker, apparecchio stacciatore □ to have a memory (o a head, a mind) like a sieve, non avere memoria; essere smemorato.(to) sieve /sɪv/v. t.setacciare, stacciare; passare al crivello; abburattare ( la farina).* * *I [sɪv]••II [sɪv]to have a memory like a sieve — essere smemorato, non avere memoria
verbo transitivo setacciare [ earth]; passare al setaccio, setacciare [ flour]; vagliare, passare al vaglio [coal, wheat] -
2 sump
[sʌmp]1) (for draining water) pozzo m. di drenaggio2) BE aut. coppa f. dell'olio* * *(the part of a motor-engine that contains the oil.) coppa* * *sump /sʌmp/n.1 (edil.) pozzo di drenaggio; pozzetto2 (edil.) pozzo nero; fossa biologica3 (ind. min.) pozzo di scarico; bacino di pompaggio* * *[sʌmp]1) (for draining water) pozzo m. di drenaggio2) BE aut. coppa f. dell'olio -
3 plate-rack
['pleɪtˌræk]nome (for draining) scolapiatti m.* * *['pleɪtˌræk]nome (for draining) scolapiatti m. -
4 colander
['kʌləndə(r)]* * *(a bowl with small holes in it for draining water off vegetables.) colino* * *colander /ˈkʌləndə(r)/n.(to) colander /ˈkʌləndə(r)/v. t.colare; passare al colino.* * *['kʌləndə(r)] -
5 reclaim
[rɪ'kleɪm]1) bonificare [coastal land, marsh]; risanare [site, polluted land]; rendere fertile [ desert]; (recycle) riciclare, recuperare [glass, metal]2) (get back) reclamare, chiedere in restituzione [deposit, money]* * *[ri'kleim]1) (to ask for (something one owns which has been lost, stolen etc and found by someone else): A wallet has been found and can be reclaimed at the manager's office.) (chiedere la restituzione)2) (to make (wasteland) fit for use; to get back (land) from under the sea etc by draining etc.) bonificare•* * *reclaim /rɪˈkleɪm/n.5 (ind.) gomma rigenerata● (metall.) reclaim rinse, riasciacquatura di recupero □ to be beyond (o past) reclaim, essere irrecuperabile (o incorreggibile)FALSI AMICI: reclaim non significa né reclamo né réclame. (to) reclaim /rɪˈkleɪm/v. t.1 ( anche leg.) recuperare; rivendicare: He can now reclaim his place as England's goalkeeper, ora può recuperare il ruolo di portiere della nazionale inglese● ( sport) to reclaim the lead, recuperare il vantaggio; riandare in testa.* * *[rɪ'kleɪm]1) bonificare [coastal land, marsh]; risanare [site, polluted land]; rendere fertile [ desert]; (recycle) riciclare, recuperare [glass, metal]2) (get back) reclamare, chiedere in restituzione [deposit, money]
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