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1 ♦ marvellous
♦ marvellous, ( USA) marvelous /ˈmɑ:vləs/a.1 meraviglioso; mirabile; straordinario2 (fam.) stupendo; fantasticomarvellously avv. marvellousness n. [u]. -
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3 marvellous mar·vel·lous
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5 glorious
['glɔːrɪəs]1) (marvellous) [view, weather] magnifico, splendido; [ holiday] meraviglioso2) (illustrious) [reign, victory] glorioso* * *1) (splendid; deserving great praise: a glorious career/victory.) glorioso2) (very pleasant; delightful: glorious weather; Isn't the sunshine glorious?) splendido* * *glorious /ˈglɔ:rɪəs/a.1 glorioso; illustre; preclaro (lett.): a glorious victory, una gloriosa vittoria; the glorious reign of Alfred the Great, il glorioso regno di Alfredo il Grande2 magnifico; splendido; ( anche iron.) bello: DIALOGO → - Weather- What a glorious day!, che magnifica giornata!; glorious weather, tempo splendido; tempo magnifico; a glorious muddle, un bel pasticcio (fig.)3 (fam.) beato nell'ubriachezza; che ha la sbornia allegragloriouslyavv.● a gloriously sunny day, una giornata di splendido solegloriousnessn. [u]2 magnificenza; splendore.* * *['glɔːrɪəs]1) (marvellous) [view, weather] magnifico, splendido; [ holiday] meraviglioso2) (illustrious) [reign, victory] glorioso -
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[trɪ'mendəs]1) (great) [effort, improvement, amount] enorme; [ pleasure] immenso, enorme; [storm, explosion] violento, furioso; [ success] straordinario, enorme, incredibile2) colloq. (marvellous) grandioso, favoloso* * *[trə'mendəs](very large; very great: That required a tremendous effort; The response to our appeal was tremendous.) enorme, straordinario* * *[trɪ'mendəs]1) (great) [effort, improvement, amount] enorme; [ pleasure] immenso, enorme; [storm, explosion] violento, furioso; [ success] straordinario, enorme, incredibile2) colloq. (marvellous) grandioso, favoloso -
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I ['mɑːvl]nome meraviglia f.II 1. ['mɑːvl] 2.to work marvels — fare meraviglie o miracoli
verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - ll- BE, -l- AE) stupirsi (at di), essere meravigliato (at da)* * *1. noun(something or someone astonishing or wonderful: the marvels of the circus; She's a marvel at producing delicious meals.) meraviglia2. verb((often with at) to feel astonishment or wonder (at): They marvelled at the fantastic sight.) meravigliarsi- marvellously* * *marvel /ˈmɑ:vl/n.● (bot.) marvel of Peru = four o' clock ► four.(to) marvel /ˈmɑ:vl/A v. i.1 meravigliarsi; stupirsi; essere sorpreso: He marvelled at my patience, si è meravigliato della mia pazienza2 (lett.) chiedersi; domandarsiB v. t.( di solito to marvel that) meravigliarsi, stupirsi (che): I marvel that he came out alive, mi meraviglio che ne sia uscito vivo.* * *I ['mɑːvl]nome meraviglia f.II 1. ['mɑːvl] 2.to work marvels — fare meraviglie o miracoli
verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - ll- BE, -l- AE) stupirsi (at di), essere meravigliato (at da) -
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marvelously ['mɑːvələslɪ] avverbio [ get on] a meraviglia; [clever, painted] meravigliosamente* * *adverb meravigliosamente* * *marvellously* * *marvelously ['mɑːvələslɪ] avverbio [ get on] a meraviglia; [clever, painted] meravigliosamente -
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10 smashing
['smæʃɪŋ]aggettivo BE colloq. favoloso, fantastico* * *adjective (marvellous; splendid: What a smashing idea!; a smashing new bike.) eccellente, favoloso* * *smashing (1) /ˈsmæʃɪŋ/a.(fam., antiq.) eccellente; straordinario; favoloso; fantastico; stupendo; strepitoso● ( legatoria) smashing machine, pressa; pressoio.smashing (2) /ˈsmæʃɪŋ/n.1 [uc] frantumazione; rottura2 [u] (tipogr.) battitura.* * *['smæʃɪŋ]aggettivo BE colloq. favoloso, fantastico -
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['stʌnɪŋ]1) (beautiful) favoloso, stupendo2) (amazing) scioccante, sbalorditivo3) [ blow] che stordisce* * *adjective (marvellous: a stunning dress.) splendido, straordinario* * *stunning /ˈstʌnɪŋ/a.2 (fam.) sbalorditivo; meraviglioso; magnifico; splendido; straordinariostunningly avv.* * *['stʌnɪŋ]1) (beautiful) favoloso, stupendo2) (amazing) scioccante, sbalorditivo3) [ blow] che stordisce -
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[tə'rɪfɪk]1) (huge) [amount, pleasure, size] enorme; [pain, heat] tremendo, terribile; [ noise] spaventoso; [ argument] acceso; [ speed] folle; [accident, problem, shock, worry] terribile; [ struggle] accanito2) colloq. (wonderful) formidabile, fantasticoto look terrific — (healthy) sembrare in ottima forma; (attractive) essere bellissimo, stupendo
* * *[tə'rifik]1) (marvellous; wonderful: a terrific party.) formidabile, eccezionale2) (very great, powerful etc: He gave the ball a terrific kick.) tremendo* * *terrific /təˈrɪfɪk/a.1 (fam.) tremendo; eccessivo; formidabile; eccezionale; straordinario: The heat was really terrific, c'era davvero un caldo tremendo2 (fam.) tremendo; stupendo; meraviglioso; fantastico; favoloso: a terrific party, una festa favolosa3 (fam.) ben fatto; ottimo; bravissimo: In the first half they were terrific, nel primo tempo sono stati bravissimi4 terribile; spaventoso● (fam.) terrific speed, velocità folleterrificallyavv.1 (fam.) terribilmente; tremendamente2 (fam.) molto, moltissimo* * *[tə'rɪfɪk]1) (huge) [amount, pleasure, size] enorme; [pain, heat] tremendo, terribile; [ noise] spaventoso; [ argument] acceso; [ speed] folle; [accident, problem, shock, worry] terribile; [ struggle] accanito2) colloq. (wonderful) formidabile, fantasticoto look terrific — (healthy) sembrare in ottima forma; (attractive) essere bellissimo, stupendo
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14 just
I [dʒʌst]1) (fair) [criticism, action, decision] giusto; [anger, complaint, demand] giustificato; [ person] giusto, equo, imparziale, onesto; [ comment] giusto, imparziale; [suspicion, claim] fondato; [ reward] giusto, meritato, adeguato2) (exact) [account, calculation] giusto, esatto, correttoII [dʒʌst]2) (immediately) subito, appena3) (slightly) (with quantities) un po'; (indicating location or position) appenajust over, under 20 kg — un po' più, meno di 20 kg
4) (only, merely) solo5) (purposely) proprio, per l'appunto, giusto6) (barely)7) (simply) solo, soltanto, semplicemente, solamentejust a moment — (please wait) solo un attimo o momento; (when interrupting, disagreeing) un momento
8) (exactly, precisely) esattamente, proprio, precisamente9) (possibly, conceivably)11) (positively, totally)12) (easily)just think, you could have been hurt! — pensa, ti saresti potuto fare male!
14) (in requests)"that film was dreadful" - "wasn't it just!" — "il film era terribile!" - "davvero!"
16) (equally)just as big, well as... — grande, bene esattamente come
17) just about appena appena, quasijust about cooked, finished — quasi cotto, finito
18) just now (a short time ago) appena; (at the moment) proprio adesso, in questo momento19) just as proprio quando, nel momento in cui, mentre••take your raincoat just in case it rains — prendi il tuo impermeabile, in caso piova o caso mai piovesse
* * *I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.)2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.)3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.)•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.)2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.)3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.)4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.)5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.)6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.)7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?)8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.)9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.)•- just now
- just then* * *I [dʒʌst] adj(fair) giusto (-a)II [dʒʌst] adv1) (exactly) proprio, esattamentejust here/there — proprio qui/là
just behind/in front of/near — proprio dietro a/davanti a/vicino a
just when it was going well... — proprio quando tutto andava a gonfie vele...
just then or just at that moment — proprio in quel momento
it's just on 10 o'clock — sono le 10 in punto or precise
it costs just (on) £20 — costa 20 sterline tonde tonde
that's just it!; that's just the point! — precisamente!, proprio così!, per l'appunto!
that's just (like) him, always late — è proprio da lui arrivare sempre in ritardo
just as I thought/expected — proprio come pensavo/mi aspettavo
2) (recently, soon) appena, or orahe's just done it/left — lo ha appena fatto/è appena partito
3) (only) soltanto, solojust yesterday/this morning — soltanto ieri/stamattina
just a minute!; just one moment! — un attimo!
4) (simply) semplicemente, soltantoI just thought that... — pensavo solo che...
I just wanted to say that... — volevo solo dire che...
5) (slightly) pocojust over/under 2 kilos — un po' più/meno di 2 chili
it's just to the left/right — è subito a sinistra/destra
6) (barely) appena, (almost not) per un pelojust in time — giusto or appena in tempo
just enough money for sth/to do sth — soldi appena sufficienti per qc/per fare qc
he (only) just caught/missed it; he caught/missed it, but only just — l'ha preso/perso proprio per un pelo
7)it's just as good — è altrettanto buonoit's just as good as... — è buono quanto...
8) (with imperatives) un po'9) (emphatic) veramente, proprioso you regret buying it? — don't I just! — ti sei pentito di averlo comprato? — eccome!
10)I've had just about enough of this noise! fam — ne ho proprio avuto abbastanza di questo rumore!take an umbrella just in case — prendi un'ombrello, che non si sa mai
just the same, I'd rather... — ciononostante, preferirei...
* * *I [dʒʌst]1) (fair) [criticism, action, decision] giusto; [anger, complaint, demand] giustificato; [ person] giusto, equo, imparziale, onesto; [ comment] giusto, imparziale; [suspicion, claim] fondato; [ reward] giusto, meritato, adeguato2) (exact) [account, calculation] giusto, esatto, correttoII [dʒʌst]2) (immediately) subito, appena3) (slightly) (with quantities) un po'; (indicating location or position) appenajust over, under 20 kg — un po' più, meno di 20 kg
4) (only, merely) solo5) (purposely) proprio, per l'appunto, giusto6) (barely)7) (simply) solo, soltanto, semplicemente, solamentejust a moment — (please wait) solo un attimo o momento; (when interrupting, disagreeing) un momento
8) (exactly, precisely) esattamente, proprio, precisamente9) (possibly, conceivably)11) (positively, totally)12) (easily)just think, you could have been hurt! — pensa, ti saresti potuto fare male!
14) (in requests)"that film was dreadful" - "wasn't it just!" — "il film era terribile!" - "davvero!"
16) (equally)just as big, well as... — grande, bene esattamente come
17) just about appena appena, quasijust about cooked, finished — quasi cotto, finito
18) just now (a short time ago) appena; (at the moment) proprio adesso, in questo momento19) just as proprio quando, nel momento in cui, mentre••take your raincoat just in case it rains — prendi il tuo impermeabile, in caso piova o caso mai piovesse
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15 marvelous mar·ve·lous Am ['mɒːv(ə)ləs] adj
English-Italian dictionary > marvelous mar·ve·lous Am ['mɒːv(ə)ləs] adj
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16 sensational sen·sa·tion·al adj
[sɛn'seɪʃənl](gen) (also, fam: marvellous) sensazionale, (newspaper) sensazionalistico (-a), (novel etc) a sensazione, (account, description) a forti tinte -
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[ɪn'venʃn]1) С (something invented) invenzione f.2) U (act of inventing) invenzione f.* * *[-ʃən]1) (the act of inventing or the ability to invent: He had great powers of invention.) invenzione2) (something invented: What a marvellous invention the sewing-machine was!) invenzione* * *[ɪn'venʃn]1) С (something invented) invenzione f.2) U (act of inventing) invenzione f. -
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(to produce marvellous results: These pills have worked wonders on my rheumatism.) (fare miracoli)
См. также в других словарях:
marvellous — adj. Marvelous. Syn: improbable, marvelous, tall(prenominal). [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
marvellous — see MARVELOUS (Cf. marvelous) … Etymology dictionary
marvellous — is the spelling in BrE, but marvelous is more usual in AmE … Modern English usage
marvellous — (US marvelous) ► ADJECTIVE 1) causing great wonder; extraordinary. 2) extremely good or pleasing. DERIVATIVES marvellously adverb … English terms dictionary
marvellous — adj. 1) marvellous to + inf. (it s marvellous to have a day off = it s marvellous having a day off) 2) marvellous that + clause (it s marvellous that we could see each other again) * * * [ mɑːv(ə)ləs] marvellous that + clause (it s marvellous… … Combinatory dictionary
marvellous — mar|vel|lous S2 BrE marvelous AmE [ˈma:vələs US ˈma:r ] adj extremely good, enjoyable, impressive etc = ↑wonderful ▪ How was your holiday? Marvellous! ▪ We had a marvellous time. ▪ I can t stand him, but my wife thinks he s marvellous. ▪ It s… … Dictionary of contemporary English
marvellous — [[t]mɑ͟ː(r)vələs[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you describe someone or something as marvellous, you are emphasizing that they are very good. He certainly is a marvellous actor... She made marvellous fish pie... He looked marvellous. Syn: splendid Derived… … English dictionary
marvellous */*/ — UK [ˈmɑː(r)vələs] / US [ˈmɑrvələs] adjective extremely enjoyable or exciting It s been an absolutely marvellous day. a marvellous performance/trip/party a) extremely good We were served spaghetti with a marvellous pesto sauce. b) extremely… … English dictionary
marvellous — (BrE) (AmE marvelous) adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, sound ADVERB ▪ really ▪ This is really marvellous news! … Collocations dictionary
marvellous — BrE, marvelous AmE adjective extremely good, enjoyable, or impressive etc: How was your holiday? Marvellous! | It sounds like a marvellous idea. | It s marvelous what they can do with plastic surgery these days. marvellously adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
marvellous — /ˈmavələs / (say mahvuhluhs) adjective 1. such as to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary. 2. excellent; superb. 3. improbable or incredible (often used absolutely in the phrase the marvellous). –phrase 4. marvellous to relate, (a parenthetic …