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1 ♦ brown
♦ brown /braʊn/A a.1 (color) marrone; bruno; castano scuro: a brown hat, un cappello marrone; brown eyes, occhi marroni (o castani); brown hair, capelli castano scuri; brown-haired, dai capelli castani2 ( di pelle, carnagione) scuro; abbronzato: to get brown, abbronzarsi; brown-skinned, scuro di pelle; di pelle scura3 ( di farina, riso, ecc.) integrale: brown bread, pane integrale; pane nero; brown rice, riso integrale; riso non brillatoB n.1 [u] (color) marrone; bruno; castano scuro: Brown is my favourite colour, il marrone è il mio colore preferito; chocolate brown, color cioccolata; to wear brown, vestire di marrone; dressed in brown, vestito di marrone● (GB) brown ale, birra scura □ (bot.) brown algae (pl.), alghe brune □ (as) brown as a berry, abbronzatissimo □ brown bag, sacchetto di carta (marrone); ( USA) sacchetto della colazione □ (zool.) brown bear ( Ursus arctos), orso bruno □ ( sport) brown belt, cintura marrone (di judo o karate) □ brown coal, lignite □ (astron.) brown dwarf, stella nana marrone □ brown envelope, busta di carta marroncina; ( per estens., GB) lettera ufficiale ( mandata da un ufficio pubblico) □ (comm.) brown goods, televisori, stereo, computer, ecc. ( di contro agli elettrodomestici per la casa) □ brown paper, carta da imballaggio, carta da pacchi □ (volg. USA) brown-nose ► brown-noser □ brown-out ► brownout □ (zool.) brown owl, allocco; gufo selvatico □ ( scoutismo) Brown Owl, capo branco ( delle lupette) □ (agric.) brown rot, muffa delle piante □ (stor.) Brown Shirt, camicia bruna; nazista □ brown sugar, zucchero greggio; zucchero scuro; ( slang USA) eroina □ (zool.) brown trout, trota salmonata □ in a brown study, assorto nei propri pensieri; meditabondo.(to) brown /braʊn/A v. t.B v. i.2 abbronzarsi. -
2 ♦ study
♦ study /ˈstʌdɪ/n.1 [uc] studio; esame, indagine, ricerca; saggio; monografia: to take up the study of philosophy, intraprendere lo studio della filosofia; an in-depth study, uno studio approfondito; after careful study of the matter, dopo attento esame della faccenda; to make a study of st., fare uno studio su (indagare attentamente) qc.; a study of working conditions, un'indagine sulle condizioni di lavoro; humanistic studies, studi umanistici; feasibility study, studio di fattibilità; (econ.) calcolo di convenienza economica; a study by sector, una ricerca di carattere settoriale; to write a study on Dante's numerology, scrivere un saggio sulla numerologia dantesca2 studio; stanza da studio4 (pitt., scult.) studio; bozzetto; schizzo; abbozzo5 oggetto degno di attenzione; vista insolita: The girl's face was a perfect study, il viso della ragazza era interessantissimo6 [u] (form., lett.) studio (lett.); cura; premura: It shall be my study to please him, sarà mia cura compiacerlo (o accontentarlo)● study group, gruppo di studio □ study leave, congedo per studio □ (org. az.) study office, ufficio studi □ a study in st., un perfetto (o un classico) esempio di qc.: His article is a study in intellectual snobbery, il suo articolo è un perfetto esempio di snobismo intellettuale □ (teatr.) to be a good [a slow] study, essere bravo [lento] a imparare la parte □ to be in a brown study, essere assorto nei propri pensieri.♦ (to) study /ˈstʌdɪ/A v. t.1 studiare; esaminare; indagare; investigare: to study Latin [English, chemistry, economics], studiare il latino [l'inglese, la chimica, economia]; to study a book, studiare un libro; leggere attentamente un libro; to study the violin, studiare il violino; He studied the inscription on the wall, ha esaminato l'iscrizione sulla parete2 (lett.) attendere a; curarsi di; ricercare: He studies only his family's welfare, si cura soltanto del benessere della sua famiglia3 (form.) studiarsi, ingegnarsi, sforzarsi (di fare qc.)B v. i.1 studiare; essere studente2 (arc.) meditare; ponderare● to study sb. 's face, scrutare la faccia di q. □ to study for the bar (o for a law degree), studiare legge □ (teatr.) to study one's part, studiare la (propria) parte □ to study under a good teacher, avere un bravo insegnante □ to study up, studiare bene; approfondire.NOTA D'USO: - to study o to learn?- -
3 specialist
['speʃəlɪst] 1.1) med. (medico) specialista m.2) (expert) specialista m. e f., esperto m. (-a) (in di, in)2.aggettivo [shop, equipment] specializzato; [knowledge, care] specialistico; [ help] di uno specialista; [ work] da specialista, da esperto* * *noun (a person who makes a very deep study of one branch of a subject or field: Dr Brown is a heart specialist.) specialista* * *['speʃəlɪst] 1.1) med. (medico) specialista m.2) (expert) specialista m. e f., esperto m. (-a) (in di, in)2.
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Brown study — Brown Brown (broun), a. [Compar. {Browner}; superl. {Brownest}.] [OE. brun, broun, AS. br?n; akin to D. bruin, OHG. br?n, Icel. br?nn, Sw. brun, Dan. bruun, G. braun, Lith. brunas, Skr. babhru. [root]93, 253. Cf. {Bruin}, {Beaver}, {Burnish},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
brown study — n. [orig., somber thought < early sense of BROWN, somber, gloomy] a condition of being deep in thought; reverie … English World dictionary
brown study — {n. phr.} A time of deep thought about something; a deep thoughtful mood. * /When his wife found him, he had pushed away his books and was in a brown study./ … Dictionary of American idioms
brown study — {n. phr.} A time of deep thought about something; a deep thoughtful mood. * /When his wife found him, he had pushed away his books and was in a brown study./ … Dictionary of American idioms
brown study — deep, serious absorption in thought: Lost in a brown study, she was oblivious to the noise. [1525 35] * * * … Universalium
brown study — noun Melancholy mood accompanied by deep thought; daydream. So gathering up the shavings with another grin, and throwing them into the great stove in the middle of the room, he went about his business, and left me in a brown study … Wiktionary
brown\ study — n. phr. A time of deep thought about something; a deep thoughtful mood. When his wife found him, he had pushed away his books and was in a brown study … Словарь американских идиом
brown study — brown′ stud′y n. deep, serious absorption in thought • Etymology: 1525–35 … From formal English to slang
brown study — Synonyms and related words: Walter Mitty, absence of mind, absentmindedness, absorption, abstractedness, abstraction, bad dream, bemusement, castle building, close study, concentration, contemplativeness, daydream, daydreamer, daydreaming, deep… … Moby Thesaurus
brown study — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being so lost in solitary thought as to be unaware of one s surroundings: absent mindedness, abstraction, bemusement, daydreaming, muse2, reverie, study, trance. See AWARENESS … English dictionary for students
brown study — /braʊn ˈstʌdi/ (say brown studee) noun deep, serious absorption in thought …