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1 wasteland
['weɪstlænd]* * *wasteland /ˈweɪstlænd/n.1 (geogr.) terra desolata; zona desertica2 (econ.) area (industriale) abbandonata; zona depressa* * *['weɪstlænd] -
2 wasteland waste·land n
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3 wilderness
['wɪldənɪs]1) (wasteland) landa f., regione f. selvaggia2) (wild area) wilderness f.••* * *['wildənəs]((a) desert or wild area of a country etc.) (regione selvaggia), (territorio incolto)* * *wilderness /ˈwɪldənəs/n.1 regione selvaggia; territorio incolto; deserto (fig.)3 (ecol.) area di natura incontaminata; riserva naturale● (fam.) a wilderness of, una quantità di, un mucchio di ( cose o persone).* * *['wɪldənɪs]1) (wasteland) landa f., regione f. selvaggia2) (wild area) wilderness f.•• -
4 waste
I 1. [weɪst]1) U (of food, energy) spreco m.to let sth. go to waste — sprecare qcs
3) (wasteland) deserto m., landa f.2.1) (wilderness) terre f. incolte2) AE (detritus) scarti m., rifiuti m.3.1) (discarded) [food, heat, energy] sprecato; [ water] di scolowaste materials o matter materiale di scarto, scarti; waste products — ind. prodotti di scarto; fisiol. med. materiali di rifiuto
3)II 1. [weɪst]to lay waste (to) — devastare, distruggere
1) (squander) sciupare, sprecare [food, energy, money, talents]; perdere [ time]; esaurire [ strength]2) (make weaker) indebolire [person, limb]3) AE colloq. ammazzare, fare fuori2.verbo intransitivo consumarsi••waste not want not — prov. il risparmio è il miglior guadagno
* * *[weist] 1. verb(to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) sprecare2. noun1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) scarto; di scarto2) ((the) act of wasting: That was a waste of an opportunity.) spreco, perdita3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) (terreno incolto/desolato)•- wastage- wasteful
- wastefully
- wastefulness
- waste paper
- wastepaper basket
- waste pipe
- waste away* * *I 1. [weɪst]1) U (of food, energy) spreco m.to let sth. go to waste — sprecare qcs
3) (wasteland) deserto m., landa f.2.1) (wilderness) terre f. incolte2) AE (detritus) scarti m., rifiuti m.3.1) (discarded) [food, heat, energy] sprecato; [ water] di scolowaste materials o matter materiale di scarto, scarti; waste products — ind. prodotti di scarto; fisiol. med. materiali di rifiuto
3)II 1. [weɪst]to lay waste (to) — devastare, distruggere
1) (squander) sciupare, sprecare [food, energy, money, talents]; perdere [ time]; esaurire [ strength]2) (make weaker) indebolire [person, limb]3) AE colloq. ammazzare, fare fuori2.verbo intransitivo consumarsi••waste not want not — prov. il risparmio è il miglior guadagno
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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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