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1 ♦ crowd
♦ crowd /kraʊd/n.1 folla; moltitudine: a dense crowd, una folla compatta; A crowd gathered around him, una folla si radunò intorno a lui4 – the crowd, la massa; la gente; il volgo: to stand back from the crowd, non mescolarsi con la massa; to follow (o to go with) the crowd, fare quello che fanno tutti; seguire la corrente● crowd pleaser, artista, sportivo, ecc., che si sforza di piacere; istrione □ (fig.) crowd puller, evento o persona di grande richiamo; grande attrazione □ (cinem.) crowd scene, scena di massa.NOTA D'USO: - the crowd is o the crowd are?- (to) crowd /kraʊd/A v. i.1 accalcarsi; affollarsi; far ressa; ammassarsi: A large number of fans crowded round him, una quantità di ammiratori gli si è affollata intorno; The students crowded down the stairs, gli studenti si sono ammassati per le scale; The passengers crowded into the coach, i viaggiatori si sono affollati dentro il pullman2 entrare in massa; affluire in massa: to crowd into a cinema, entrare in massa in un cinema; to crowd to the stadium, affluire in massa allo stadioB v. t.1 affollare; riempire: Ten thousand demonstrators crowded the square, diecimila dimostranti affollavano la piazza2 pigiare; stipare; infilare in quantità: to crowd people into a room, stipare gente in una stanza; to crowd a drawer with souvenirs, stipare un cassetto di ricordi turistici; to crowd details into a story, infilare una quantità di particolari in un racconto3 stare addosso a: Don't crowd him!, non stategli così addosso!4 (fam.) sollecitare; fare fretta a; far pressione su; stare sotto a -
2 dense
[dens]1) denso (anche fis.)2) colloq. stupido, ottuso* * *[dens]1) (thick and close: We made our way through dense forest; The fog was so dense that we could not see anything.) fitto2) (very stupid: He's so dense I have to tell him everything twice.) stupido•- densely- density* * *dense /dɛns/a.1 folto, fitto: dense vegetation [undergrowth], folta vegetazione [boscaglia]; a dense network of roads, una fitta rete stradale; a dense smoke, un fumo denso4 (fam.) stupido; ottuso (fig.): Don't be so dense!, non essere così ottuso!6 (fotogr.) opaco; densodenselyavv.densamente: densely populated areas, zone densamente popolatedensenessn. [u]1 densità3 (fam.) stupidità; ottusità (mentale).* * *[dens]1) denso (anche fis.)2) colloq. stupido, ottuso -
3 dense adj
[dɛns]-r comp - st superl (fog) denso (-a), fitto (-a), (forest, crowd) fitto (-a), (fur) folto (-a), (fam: person), (stupid) tonto (-a), ottuso (-a) -
4 solid
['sɒlɪd] 1.1) (not liquid or gaseous) solido2) (of one substance) [gold, steel] massiccio3) (dense) [crowd, earth] compatto4) (unbroken) [line, expanse] continuofive solid days five days solid cinque interi giorni; for three solid hours — per tre ore filate
to be on solid ground — fig. avere argomenti concreti
7) (reliable) [ information] fondato; [ advice] valido; [ investment] sicuro; [ worker] affidabile, serio9) (respectable) [ citizen] modello2.nome chim. mat. solido m.3. 4.* * *['solid] 1. adjective1) (not easily changing shape; not in the form of liquid or gas: Water becomes solid when it freezes; solid substances.) solido2) (not hollow: The tyres of the earliest cars were solid.) pieno3) (firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable): That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning.) solido4) (completely made of one substance: This bracelet is made of solid gold; We dug till we reached solid rock.) solido, massiccio5) (without breaks, gaps or flaws: The policemen formed themselves into a solid line; They are solid in their determination to strike.) uniforme, unito, unanime6) (having height, breadth and width: A cube is a solid figure.) solido7) (consecutive; without a pause: I've been working for six solid hours.) ininterrotto, di fila2. adverb(without interruption; continuously: She was working for six hours solid.) ininterrottamente3. noun1) (a substance that is solid: Butter is a solid but milk is a liquid.) sostanza solida2) (a shape that has length, breadth and height.) solido•- solidify
- solidification
- solidity
- solidness
- solidly
- solid fuel* * *['sɒlɪd] 1.1) (not liquid or gaseous) solido2) (of one substance) [gold, steel] massiccio3) (dense) [crowd, earth] compatto4) (unbroken) [line, expanse] continuofive solid days five days solid cinque interi giorni; for three solid hours — per tre ore filate
to be on solid ground — fig. avere argomenti concreti
7) (reliable) [ information] fondato; [ advice] valido; [ investment] sicuro; [ worker] affidabile, serio9) (respectable) [ citizen] modello2.nome chim. mat. solido m.3. 4. -
5 thin
I 1. [θɪn]1) (in width) [nose, lips, stick, wall, line] sottile; [string, wire] fine; [ strip] stretto2) (in depth) [slice, layer, paper] sottile; [fabric, garment] sottile, leggero; [ mist] leggero3) (in consistency) [ mud] acquoso; [mixture, oil] fluido; [ soup] lungo, leggero; [ sauce] brodoso; [ liquid] diluito, acquoso4) (lean) [person, face] magro5) (in tone) (high-pitched) acuto; (weak) debole6) (sparse) [ population] scarso; [ crowd] rado, esiguo; [ hair] radoto wear thin — [joke, excuse] essere trito
8) [ air] rarefatto2.••to be thin on the ground — essercene pochissimi, essere più unico che raro
II 1. [θɪn] 2.to get thin on top — (bald) diventare pelato
verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - nn-) (anche thin out) [fog, mist, hair] diradarsi; [ crowd] disperdersi- thin out* * *[Ɵin] 1. adjective1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) sottile2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) magro3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) acquoso4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) rado5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) debole, inconsistente2. verb(to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) diradarsi; dimagrire- thinly- thinness
- thin air
- thin-skinned
- thin out* * *I 1. [θɪn]1) (in width) [nose, lips, stick, wall, line] sottile; [string, wire] fine; [ strip] stretto2) (in depth) [slice, layer, paper] sottile; [fabric, garment] sottile, leggero; [ mist] leggero3) (in consistency) [ mud] acquoso; [mixture, oil] fluido; [ soup] lungo, leggero; [ sauce] brodoso; [ liquid] diluito, acquoso4) (lean) [person, face] magro5) (in tone) (high-pitched) acuto; (weak) debole6) (sparse) [ population] scarso; [ crowd] rado, esiguo; [ hair] radoto wear thin — [joke, excuse] essere trito
8) [ air] rarefatto2.••to be thin on the ground — essercene pochissimi, essere più unico che raro
II 1. [θɪn] 2.to get thin on top — (bald) diventare pelato
verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - nn-) (anche thin out) [fog, mist, hair] diradarsi; [ crowd] disperdersi- thin out -
6 densely
['denslɪ]densely wooded — ricco di boschi o foreste
* * *adverb (very closely together: The crowd was densely packed.) densamente* * *densely► dense* * *['denslɪ]densely wooded — ricco di boschi o foreste
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