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1 ♦ sentence
♦ sentence /ˈsɛntəns/n.1 (leg.) sentenza; giudizio: a sentence of the court, una sentenza del tribunale; to pass (o to pronounce) sentence, emettere una sentenza; condannare; to serve a sentence, scontare una condanna; scontare una pena detentiva2 (leg.) condanna: a heavy sentence, una grave condanna; a light sentence, una condanna lieve; a stiff sentence, una dura condanna; a death sentence, una condanna a morte; custodial sentence, condanna (a pena) detentiva; non-custodial sentence, condanna (a pena) non detentiva3 (ling.) frase; proposizione; periodo: a simple [compound, complex] sentence, una frase semplice [composta, complessa]; sentence-word, parola-frase NOTA D'USO: - frase-4 (mus.) frase musicale.(to) sentence /ˈsɛntəns/ (leg.)A v. t.emettere sentenza contro (q.); condannare ( anche fig.): to sentence sb. in default, condannare q. in contumacia; He was sentenced to death, è stato condannato a morte; The old building was sentenced to destruction, il vecchio edificio è stato condannato alla demolizioneB v. i.(leg.) emettere la sentenza. -
2 uphold
[ˌʌp'həʊld]verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. - held)2) dir. confermare [sentence, decision]* * *past tense, past participle - upheld; verb1) (to support (a person's action): His family upholds (him in) his present action.) sostenere, appoggiare2) (to confirm (eg a claim, legal judgement etc): The decision of the judge was upheld by the court.) confermare3) (to maintain (eg a custom): The old traditions are still upheld in this village.) mantenere* * *[ˌʌp'həʊld]verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. - held)2) dir. confermare [sentence, decision] -
3 ♦ approval
♦ approval /əˈpru:vl/n. [u]1 approvazione: to win sb. 's approval, guadagnarsi (o ottenere) l'approvazione di q.; to nod in approval, annuire in segno di approvazione; to meet with sb. 's approval, incontrare l'approvazione di q.2 approvazione; autorizzazione; benestare: I need your approval, ho bisogno del vostro benestare; subject to his approval, condizionato alla sua approvazione; to give one's seal of approval, dare la propria approvazione3 (leg.) omologazione; ratifica: approval of the court, omologazione del tribunale; approval of a sentence, ratifica di una sentenza● ( sport) official approval, omologazione ( di un primato, ecc.) □ (comm.) on approval, in prova; in esame. -
4 convict
I ['kɒnvɪkt] II [kən'vɪkt]1) [jury, court] giudicare colpevole, condannare (of per; of doing per aver fatto)2) [ evidence] condannare (anche fig.)* * *1. [kən'vikt] verb(to prove or declare (someone) guilty: She was convicted of theft.) condannare2. ['konvikt] noun(a person serving a sentence for a crime: Two of the convicts have escaped from prison.) detenuto* * *I ['kɒnvɪkt] II [kən'vɪkt]1) [jury, court] giudicare colpevole, condannare (of per; of doing per aver fatto)2) [ evidence] condannare (anche fig.) -
5 magistrate
['mædʒɪstreɪt]nome magistrato m.* * *['mæ‹istreit](a person who has power to put the laws into force and sentence those guilty of lesser crimes.) magistrato* * *magistrate /ˈmædʒɪstreɪt/ (leg.)n.● (GB) magistrates' court, tribunale competente in materia civile e per reati minori ( composto da un magistrato di carriera e due giudici di pace; giudica in assenza di giuria)magistraturen. [uc]magistratura.* * *['mædʒɪstreɪt]nome magistrato m. -
6 appeal
I [ə'piːl]an appeal to sb. to do — un appello a qcn. perché faccia
an appeal for — (charity event) una raccolta di [food, clothes]
2) dir. sport. appello m.3) (attraction) fascino m., attrazione f.; (interest) interesse m.II [ə'piːl]it holds no appeal for me — non mi interessa, non mi attira
1) dir. appellarsi, ricorrere in appelloto appeal to — appellarsi a [tribunal, individual]
2) sportto appeal to — appellarsi a [ referee]
to appeal against — protestare contro [ decision]
3) (call, request)to appeal for — richiamare a [order, tolerance]
to appeal for witnesses — appellarsi, ricorrere ai testimoni
to appeal to sb. to do — (formal call) appellarsi, fare appello a qcn. perché faccia
4) (attract, interest)to appeal to sb. — [ idea] interessare a qcn.; [place, person] affascinare, attrarre qcn
* * *[ə:pi:l] 1. verb1) ((often with to) to ask earnestly for something: She appealed (to him) for help.) fare appello, ricorrere2) (to take a case one has lost to a higher court etc; to ask (a referee, judge etc) for a new decision: He appealed against a three-year sentence.) fare appello3) ((with to) to be pleasing: This place appeals to me.) attrarre; interessare2. noun1) ((the act of making) a request (for help, a decision etc): The appeal raised $500 for charity; a last appeal for help; The judge rejected his appeal.) appello, invocazione2) (attraction: Music holds little appeal for me.) attrazione; interesse•* * *I [ə'piːl]an appeal to sb. to do — un appello a qcn. perché faccia
an appeal for — (charity event) una raccolta di [food, clothes]
2) dir. sport. appello m.3) (attraction) fascino m., attrazione f.; (interest) interesse m.II [ə'piːl]it holds no appeal for me — non mi interessa, non mi attira
1) dir. appellarsi, ricorrere in appelloto appeal to — appellarsi a [tribunal, individual]
2) sportto appeal to — appellarsi a [ referee]
to appeal against — protestare contro [ decision]
3) (call, request)to appeal for — richiamare a [order, tolerance]
to appeal for witnesses — appellarsi, ricorrere ai testimoni
to appeal to sb. to do — (formal call) appellarsi, fare appello a qcn. perché faccia
4) (attract, interest)to appeal to sb. — [ idea] interessare a qcn.; [place, person] affascinare, attrarre qcn
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