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1 overcast
[ˌəʊvə'kɑːst] [AE -'kæst]aggettivo meteor. nuvoloso, coperto* * *(cloudy: on a slightly overcast day.) coperto* * *overcast /əʊvəˈkɑ:st/A a.2 (fig.) depresso; cupo; tetro; tristeB n.1 (meteor.) copertura del cielo; cortina di nuvole● (mil., aeron.) overcast bombing, bombardamento con scarsa visibilità.(to) overcast /əʊvəˈkɑ:st/(pass. e p. p. overcast), v. t.1 coprire di nuvole; annuvolare; offuscare; oscurare2 cucire a sopraggitto; sopraggittare.* * *[ˌəʊvə'kɑːst] [AE -'kæst]aggettivo meteor. nuvoloso, coperto -
2 overcast over·cast adj
['əʊvəˌkɒːst]nuvoloso (-a), coperto (-a) -
3 (to) betoken
(to) betoken /bɪˈtəʊkən/v. t. (form.)1 far presagire; far prevedere2 denotare; minacciare (fig.): The sky is overcast and betokens snow, il cielo è coperto e minaccia neve. -
4 ♦ sky
♦ sky /skaɪ/n.2 (pl.) cieli; clima; tempo: warmer skies, climi più caldi; the grey skies of Britain, i cieli grigi dell'Inghilterra● sky blue, celeste; azzurro (sost.) □ sky-blue, celeste; azzurro (agg.) □ (scherz.) sky-blue pink, color cane che fugge ( colore che non esiste) □ (fotogr.) sky camera, macchina fotografica per riprese dall'aereo □ sky-high, (agg.) altissimo, che arriva al cielo, fino al cielo; (avv.) molto in alto: sky-high prices, prezzi alle stelle □ ( USA) sky marshal, agente speciale per la repressione della pirateria aerea; ‘sceriffo dell'aria’ ( guardia armata su aerei civili) □ sky pilot, (aeron.) pilota con brevetto; (pop.) prete; (naut.) cappellano di bordo □ (tecn.) sky-pointing, puntato verso il cielo □ sky-sign, insegna ( pubblicitaria, luminosa) su un edificio; ( anche) messaggio scritto da un aereo □ ( sport) sky surfer, surfista aereo □ sky marshal, guardia armata a bordo di un aereo □ sky surfing, surf aereo □ sky wave, onda spaziale (o ionosferica) □ to blow st. sky-high, far saltare qc. in aria □ out of a clear blue sky, all'improvviso; di punto in bianco □ to praise sb. to the skies, portare q. alle stelle □ to be raised to the skies, essere portato alle stelle □ under the open sky, all'aperto; all'aria libera: to sleep under the open sky, dormire all'aperto (o sotto le stelle) □ (fam.) The sky's the limit, non c'è limite ( alla spesa, ai guadagni, alle puntate, ecc.); nessuno ci ferma più.(to) sky /skaɪ/A v. t. (fam.)1 lanciare, scagliare ( una palla) molto in alto: ( sport) to sky the ball, fare un (tiro a) campanileB v. i. -
5 (to) betoken
(to) betoken /bɪˈtəʊkən/v. t. (form.)1 far presagire; far prevedere2 denotare; minacciare (fig.): The sky is overcast and betokens snow, il cielo è coperto e minaccia neve. -
6 dull
I [dʌl]1) (uninteresting) [person, play, book, music] noioso, tedioso; [life, journey] monotono; [ dish] scipito, insipido; [appearance, outfit] scialbo2) (not bright) [eye, colour] smorto, spento; [weather, day] uggioso, fosco; [ complexion] opaco, scialbo3) (muffled) [explosion, thud] sordo, soffocato4) (not sharp) [ pain] sordo; [ blade] spuntato, smussato5) econ. [ market] fiacco, fermoII [dʌl]1) (make matt) sbiadire, appannare [ shine]2) (make blunt) smussare, spuntare [ blade]; intorpidire, ottundere [ senses]; alleviare, lenire [ pain]* * *1) (slow to learn or to understand: The clever children help the dull ones.) lento2) (not bright or clear: a dull day.) cupo3) (not exciting or interesting: a very dull book.) noioso•- dully- dullness* * *[dʌl]1) (boring: book, evening) noioso (-a), (person, style) insulso (-a)he's nice, but a bit dull — è simpatico, ma un po' noioso
2) (dim: colour, eyes) spento (-a), (metal) opaco (-a), (overcast: weather, day, sky) cupo (-a), scuro (-a), fosco (-a), (muffled: sound, pain, thud) sordo (-a), (Comm: trade, business) stagnante, (lacking spirit: person, mood) svogliato (-a), (blade) smussato (-a)2. vt(mind, senses) ottundere, annebbiare, (blade) smussare, (impression, memory) offuscare, (pleasure, pain, grief) attenuare, attutire, (sound, colour) smorzare, (metal) rendere opaco (-a)* * *I [dʌl]1) (uninteresting) [person, play, book, music] noioso, tedioso; [life, journey] monotono; [ dish] scipito, insipido; [appearance, outfit] scialbo2) (not bright) [eye, colour] smorto, spento; [weather, day] uggioso, fosco; [ complexion] opaco, scialbo3) (muffled) [explosion, thud] sordo, soffocato4) (not sharp) [ pain] sordo; [ blade] spuntato, smussato5) econ. [ market] fiacco, fermoII [dʌl]1) (make matt) sbiadire, appannare [ shine]2) (make blunt) smussare, spuntare [ blade]; intorpidire, ottundere [ senses]; alleviare, lenire [ pain]
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