-
121 ring
I [rɪŋ]1) (hoop) (for ornament, gymnast, attaching rope) anello m.2) (circle) (of people, on page) cerchio m.to put a ring round — fare un cerchio intorno a, cerchiare [ad]
3) sport (for horses, circus) pista f.; (for boxing) ring m.4) (of smugglers) rete f., organizzazione f.5) zool. (on bird) collare m.6) astr.7) (on cooker) (electric) fornello m. elettrico, piastra f. elettrica; (gas) fornello m. a gas••II [rɪŋ]to run rings round — surclassare, stracciare
1) (encircle) [ trees] circondare, cingere; [ police] circondare, accerchiare2) (put a ring on) inanellare [ bird]III [rɪŋ]1) (sound) (at door) squillo m. (di campanello), scampanellata f.; (of phone) squillo m.that story has a familiar ring (to it) — questa storia non è nuova o suona familiare
2) BE (phone call) telefonata f., colpo m. di telefonoIV 1. [rɪŋ]to give sb. a ring — fare uno squillo a qcn., dare un colpo di telefono a qcn
1) (cause to sound) suonare [ bell]2.the doorbell rang — suonò il campanello, suonarono alla porta
2) (sound bell)"please ring for service" — "si prega di telefonare per il servizio in camera"
3) (resonate) [footsteps, words] risuonare, riecheggiare4) BE tel. telefonareto ring for — chiamare [ taxi]
•- ring in- ring off- ring out- ring up••to ring down, up the curtain — abbassare, alzare il sipario
to ring down the curtain on an era — porre fine a un'epoca, segnare la fine di un'epoca
* * *I 1. [riŋ] noun1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.)2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.)3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.)4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.)5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.)2. verb( verb)1) (to form a ring round.)2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.)3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.)•- ringlet
- ring finger
- ringleader
- ringmaster
- run rings round II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.)2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.)3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.)4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.)5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.)6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.)2. noun1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.)2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.)3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.)•- ring back
- ring off
- ring true* * *I [rɪŋ]1. n1) (gen) anello, (for napkin) portatovagliolowedding ring — fede f, (of smoke) spirale f
they were sitting in a ring — erano seduti in circolo or in cerchio
3) (arena etc) Boxing ring m inv, quadrato, (at circus) pista, arena2. vt(surround) circondare, accerchiare, (mark with ring) fare un cerchietto intorno aII [rɪŋ] rang vb: pt rung pp1. n2) Brit Telecto give sb a ring — dare un colpo di telefono a qn, telefonare a qn
2. vt1) (bell, doorbell) suonareto ring the changes fig — variare
2) Brit Telecto ring sb (up) — telefonare a qn, dare un colpo di telefono a qn
3. vi1) (bell, telephone etc) suonareto ring for sb/sth — (suonare il campanello per) chiamare qn/chiedere qc
2) (telephone) telefonareto ring true/false fig — suonare vero (-a) /falso (-a)
•- ring in- ring off- ring out- ring up* * *I [rɪŋ]1) (hoop) (for ornament, gymnast, attaching rope) anello m.2) (circle) (of people, on page) cerchio m.to put a ring round — fare un cerchio intorno a, cerchiare [ad]
3) sport (for horses, circus) pista f.; (for boxing) ring m.4) (of smugglers) rete f., organizzazione f.5) zool. (on bird) collare m.6) astr.7) (on cooker) (electric) fornello m. elettrico, piastra f. elettrica; (gas) fornello m. a gas••II [rɪŋ]to run rings round — surclassare, stracciare
1) (encircle) [ trees] circondare, cingere; [ police] circondare, accerchiare2) (put a ring on) inanellare [ bird]III [rɪŋ]1) (sound) (at door) squillo m. (di campanello), scampanellata f.; (of phone) squillo m.that story has a familiar ring (to it) — questa storia non è nuova o suona familiare
2) BE (phone call) telefonata f., colpo m. di telefonoIV 1. [rɪŋ]to give sb. a ring — fare uno squillo a qcn., dare un colpo di telefono a qcn
1) (cause to sound) suonare [ bell]2.the doorbell rang — suonò il campanello, suonarono alla porta
2) (sound bell)"please ring for service" — "si prega di telefonare per il servizio in camera"
3) (resonate) [footsteps, words] risuonare, riecheggiare4) BE tel. telefonareto ring for — chiamare [ taxi]
•- ring in- ring off- ring out- ring up••to ring down, up the curtain — abbassare, alzare il sipario
to ring down the curtain on an era — porre fine a un'epoca, segnare la fine di un'epoca
-
122 search ****
[sɜːtʃ]1. n1) (for sth lost) ricercato make a search for sb/sth — fare delle ricerche per trovare qn/qc
2) (of person, building etc) perquisizione fto carry out a search of sth — (subj: police, customs official) eseguire una perquisizione di qc, (thief) frugare in qc
3) Comput ricerca"search and replace" — "ricerca e sostituzione"
2. vt1)to search (for) — (subj : police etc) perquisire (alla ricerca di), (thief) frugare (alla ricerca di), (area, woods etc) perlustrare or setacciare (alla ricerca di)
search me! fig fam — e che ne so io?
2) (scan: records, documents, photograph) esaminare minuziosamente, (notice-board, newspaper) leggere attentamente, Comput ricercare, (one's conscience) interrogare, (one's memory) frugare inhe searched her face for some sign of affection — scrutava il suo viso in cerca di un segno di affetto
3. vi1) (gen) cercareto search after or for sb/sth — cercare qn/qc
to search through or in sth for sth — frugare or rovistare qc alla ricerca di qc
2) Comput• -
123 smuggle smug·gle vt
['smʌɡl](tobacco, drugs) contrabbandareto smuggle in/out — (goods etc) far entrare/uscire di contrabbando or clandestinamente, (fig : person, letter etc) far entrare/uscire di nascosto
to smuggle sth past or through Customs — passare la dogana con qc senza dichiararlo
-
124 spaced out adj
[]sballato (-a), suonato (-a), (with drugs) calato (-a) -
125 start *****
[stɒːt]1. n1) (beginning) inizio, (in race) partenza, (starting line) linea di partenza, Mountaineering attaccoto get off to a good or flying start — cominciare bene
to make a fresh (or new) start in life — ricominciare daccapo or da zero
it's not much, but it's a start — non è molto ma è pur sempre un inizio
2) (advantage) vantaggio3) (sudden movement) sussulto, sobbalzo2. vtto start doing sth or to do sth — iniziare a fare qc
2) (cause to begin or happen: conversation, discussion) iniziare, (quarrel) cominciare, provocare, (rumour) mettere in giro, (series of events, policy) dare l'avvio a, (reform) avviare, (fashion) lanciare, (found: business, newspaper) fondare, creare, (car, engine) mettere in moto, avviare3. vi1) (begin: gen) cominciare, iniziare, (rumour) nascere, (on journey) partire, mettersi in viaggio, (car, engine) mettersi in moto, partireit started (off) well/badly — è cominciato bene/male
to start (off) with... — (firstly) per prima cosa..., (at the beginning) all'inizio...
he started (off) by saying (that)... — cominciò col dire che...
2)to start (at) — trasalire (a), sobbalzare (a)•- start up -
126 stoned adj pred
[stəʊnd](fam: drunk, on drugs) fatto (-a) -
127 test *****
[tɛst]1. n(trial, check) prova, (of goods in factory) controllo, collaudo, (of machinery) collaudo, Med analisi f inv, esame m, Chem analisi, (exam: of intelligence) test m inv, (Scol: written) compito in classe, (oral) interrogazione f, Auto, (also: driving test) esame m di guidanuclear tests — test mpl inv nucleari
tests on animals — sperimentazione f sugli animali
2. vt(gen) provare, controllare, (try, ascertain the worth of) mettere alla prova, (machine) collaudare, Chem analizzare, (blood, urine) fare le analisi di, (new drug) sperimentare, Psych fare un test psicologico ato have one's eyes etc tested — farsi controllare la vista etc
to test sb in mathematics — esaminare or interrogare qn in matematica
3. vitesting, testing... Telec — prova, prova...
4. adj -
128 traffic *** traf·fic
['træfɪk] trafficked vb: pt, pp1. n2. vito traffic in — (pej: liquor, drugs) trafficare in
3. adj(Auto: regulations) stradale
См. также в других словарях:
drugs — drugs, drug addiction These terms generally refer to illegal drugs, although the social significance of alcohol, tobacco, and tranquillizers should be noted (for example regarding health). The diverse origins of illegal drugs include natural… … Dictionary of sociology
Drugs — baked potato beeper boy brown bagging chillout cosmetic neurology cuddle puddle drailing drunk dial … New words
drugs — narcotics, opiates, etc., 1883, from DRUG (Cf. drug) … Etymology dictionary
drugs — The problem of drug abuse, the use of drugs for pleasure, is common in Britain and the US, especially among young people, but using drugs is illegal in both countries. Most teenagers try drugs before they leave school, and many of them use drugs… … Universalium
Drugs — The use of drugs has spread in Dutch society during recent decades. Because of drug related diseases and other side effects, such as prostitution and criminal activities by addicts, the author ities were forced to develop a coherent policy.… … Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands
drugs — n. 1) to take drugs 2) to peddle, push, sell, traffic in (illicit) drugs 3) hard; soft drugs 4) illegal, illicit drugs * * * illicit drugs push sell soft drugs traffic in (illicit) drugs … Combinatory dictionary
drugs — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Medicinal substances Nouns 1. drugs; therapeutic drugs (see remedy); drug or substance abuse; drug addiction, [chemical] dependency, physical or psychological dependence, habit, reverse tolerance; glue… … English dictionary for students
Drûgs — Drúedain Dans l œuvre de J.R.R. Tolkien, les Drúedain (singulier Drúadan), ou Hommes des Bois, sont une race d humains comptés parmi les Edain. Ils sont présents en Beleriand aux côtés du peuple de Haleth en forêt de Brethil au Premier Âge, à… … Wikipédia en Français
drugs barons — ➡ drugs * * * … Universalium
drugs czar — ➡ drugs * * * … Universalium
DRUGS — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index drugs noun bender, drug (2), drunkard, drunkenness, kick adjective drugged, drunk verb befuddle … English dictionary for students