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1 ♦ tank
♦ tank /tæŋk/n.1 serbatoio; tanica; vasca, cisterna; (naut.) tanca: (autom.) petrol tank, serbatoio della benzina; fuel tank, serbatoio del combustibile; gas tank, serbatoio del gas; (autom., USA) serbatoio della benzina2 (mil.) carro armato; tank3 (fotogr.) tank● (naut.) tank barge, bettolina; cisterna □ ( gergo aeron.) tank buster, aereo munito di cannoncino anticarro □ (ferr., USA) tank car, carro (o vagone) cisterna □ (mil.) tank destroyer, pezzo semovente anticarro □ (mil.) tank dozer, carro apripista □ (ferr.) tank engine (o tank locomotive), (locomotiva) tender □ tank farm, area di stoccaggio di serbatoi; parco serbatoi □ tank farming, idroponica □ (naut.) tank steamer, nave cisterna □ ( moda) tank top, (ingl.) canottiera sportiva ( spesso di lana); ( USA) canottiera leggera ( di solito di cotone) □ ( USA) tank town, cittadina poco importante ( dove i treni fermano solo per fare acqua) □ (trasp.) tank trailer, rimorchio d'autobotte □ (mil.) tank trap, trappola anticarro □ (trasp.) tank truck, autocisterna; autobotte □ (ferr.) tank wagon = tank car ► sopra □ (fig.) to be in the tank for sb., sostenere in pieno q.; dare il totale appoggio a q. □ (fig. fam.) The tanks are dry, è finita la benzina; le hai (le ha, ecc.) spese tutte; sei (è, ecc.) esausto.(to) tank /tæŋk/v. i.
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