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1 refinery
[rɪ'faɪnərɪ]nome (for oil, foodstuff) raffineria f.* * *plural - refineries; noun (a place where sugar or oil etc is refined: an oil refinery.) raffineria* * *refinery /rɪˈfaɪnərɪ/n.raffineria: an oil refinery, una raffineria di petrolio● refinery gas, gas di raffineria.* * *[rɪ'faɪnərɪ]nome (for oil, foodstuff) raffineria f. -
2 refinery re·fin·ery n
[rɪ'faɪnərɪ]oil/sugar refinery — raffineria di petrolio/zucchero
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3 oil refinery
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4 sugar refinery
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5 oil
I 1. [ɔɪl]1) (for fuel) petrolio m.; (for lubrication) olio m.heating oil — olio combustibile, nafta
to check the oil — aut. controllare il livello dell'olio
to change the oil — aut. cambiare l'olio, fare il cambio dell'olio
to strike oil — trovare il petrolio; fig. trovare una miniera d'oro
2) (for cooking) olio m.3) art. (medium, picture) olio m.4) cosmet. olio m.2.modificatore [deposit, producer, reserves, refinery] di petrolio; [ prices] del petrolio; [company, crisis, industry] petrolifero••II [ɔɪl]1) mecc. oliare, lubrificare [ mechanism]2) gastr. ungere [ pan]3) cosmet. ungere, cospargere di olio [ skin]••* * *[oil] 1. noun(a usually thick liquid that will not mix with water, obtained from plants, animals and minerals: olive oil; whale oil; vegetable oil; cooking oil; He put some oil on the hinges of the door; The car's engine is in need of oil.) olio2. verb(to put oil on or into: The machine will work better if it's oiled.) oliare, ingrassare- oils- oily
- oilfield
- oil paint
- oil painting
- oil palm
- oil-rig
- oil-tanker
- oil-well
- strike oil* * *I 1. [ɔɪl]1) (for fuel) petrolio m.; (for lubrication) olio m.heating oil — olio combustibile, nafta
to check the oil — aut. controllare il livello dell'olio
to change the oil — aut. cambiare l'olio, fare il cambio dell'olio
to strike oil — trovare il petrolio; fig. trovare una miniera d'oro
2) (for cooking) olio m.3) art. (medium, picture) olio m.4) cosmet. olio m.2.modificatore [deposit, producer, reserves, refinery] di petrolio; [ prices] del petrolio; [company, crisis, industry] petrolifero••II [ɔɪl]1) mecc. oliare, lubrificare [ mechanism]2) gastr. ungere [ pan]3) cosmet. ungere, cospargere di olio [ skin]•• -
6 sugar
I 1. ['ʃʊgə(r)]1) gastr. zucchero m.2) AE colloq. (as endearment) dolcezza f., tesoro m.2.modificatore [industry, prices] dello zucchero; [production, refinery] di zucchero; [spoon, canister] dello zuccheroII ['ʃʊgə(r)]sugar cube o lump — zuccherino, zolletta di zucchero
verbo transitivo zuccherare [tea, coffee]••* * *['ʃuɡə] 1. noun(the sweet substance that is obtained from sugar-cane, or from the juice of certain other plants, and used in cooking and for sweetening tea, coffee etc: Do you take sugar in your coffee?) zucchero2. verb(to sweeten, cover or sprinkle with sugar.) zuccherare- sugary- sugariness
- sugar-cane
- sugar-coated
- sugar-free
- sugar lump
- sugar tongs* * *I 1. ['ʃʊgə(r)]1) gastr. zucchero m.2) AE colloq. (as endearment) dolcezza f., tesoro m.2.modificatore [industry, prices] dello zucchero; [production, refinery] di zucchero; [spoon, canister] dello zuccheroII ['ʃʊgə(r)]sugar cube o lump — zuccherino, zolletta di zucchero
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7 petroleum
[pə'trəʊlɪəm] 1.nome petrolio m.2.modificatore [product, industry, engineer] petrolifero* * *[pə'trəuliəm]noun (oil in its raw, unrefined form, which is found in natural wells below the earth's surface and from which petrol, paraffin etc are obtained.) petrolio* * *petroleum /pəˈtrəʊlɪəm/n. [u](geol.) petrolio; petrolio grezzo● petroleum jelly ► petrolatum □ petroleum products, prodotti petroliferi □ petroleum refinery, raffineria di petrolio □ petroleum refining, raffinazione del petrolio □ petroleum technologist, tecnico del petrolio.* * *[pə'trəʊlɪəm] 1.nome petrolio m.2.modificatore [product, industry, engineer] petrolifero -
8 (to) relocate
(to) relocate /ri:ləʊˈkeɪt, USA ri:ˈloʊkeɪt/A v. t.1 trasferire ( in una sede nuova); spostare: to relocate an oil refinery, spostare una raffineria di petrolio2 (mil.) dislocare3 (comput.) rilocareB v. i.relocationn. [u]2 (mil.) dislocamento3 (comput.) rilocazione. -
9 ♦ sugar
♦ sugar /ˈʃʊgə(r)/A n. [u]1 zucchero: white sugar, zucchero raffinato; brown sugar, zucchero scuro; granulated sugar, zucchero semolato; cane sugar, zucchero di canna; sugar bowl, zuccheriera; sugar refinery, raffineria di zucchero; sugar refining, raffinazione dello zucchero; (market.) with no added sugar, senza aggiunta di zucchero2 (fig.) lusinghe; paroline dolci, zuccherateB inter.● sugar almond, confetto □ (bot.) sugar beet ( Beta vulgaris), barbabietola da zucchero □ sugar candied, confettato □ sugar candy, caramella; zucchero caramellato □ sugar-coated = sugarcoated ► to sugarcoat □ sugar cube, zolletta di zucchero □ (fam.) sugar daddy, vecchio danaroso che mantiene l'amante giovane □ (fam.) sugar diabetes, diabete mellito □ sugar drop, caramella □ sugar factory, zuccherificio □ (bot.) sugar-gum, ( Eucalyptus corynocalyx ed Eucalyptus gunnii), albero del sidro □ sugar loaf, pan di zucchero; (fig.) collina (o montagna, ecc.) a pan di zucchero □ sugar lump, zolletta di zucchero □ (bot.) sugar maple ( Acer saccharinum), acero da zucchero (o del Canada) □ (chim.) sugar of milk, lattosio □ sugar orchard, terreno coltivato ad aceri ( da zucchero) □ ( USA) sugar paper, cartoncino leggero colorato □ (fam.) sugar test, test glicemico □ sugar tongs, mollette per lo zucchero □ sugar-works, zuccherificio.(to) sugar /ˈʃʊgə(r)/A v. t.1 zuccherare; inzuccherare: Please, don't sugar my coffee, per favore, non zuccherarmi il caffè2 coprire, spolverare di zuccheroB v. i. -
10 (to) relocate
(to) relocate /ri:ləʊˈkeɪt, USA ri:ˈloʊkeɪt/A v. t.1 trasferire ( in una sede nuova); spostare: to relocate an oil refinery, spostare una raffineria di petrolio2 (mil.) dislocare3 (comput.) rilocareB v. i.relocationn. [u]2 (mil.) dislocamento3 (comput.) rilocazione. -
11 refine
[rɪ'faɪn] 1.1) ind. raffinare [oil, sugar]2.to refine upon — perfezionare, migliorare
* * *1) (to make (a substance eg sugar) pure by taking out dirt, waste substances etc: Oil is refined before it is used.) raffinare2) (to improve: We have refined our techniques considerably since the work began.) migliorare•- refined- refinement
- refinery* * *[rɪ'faɪn] 1.1) ind. raffinare [oil, sugar]2.to refine upon — perfezionare, migliorare
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12 refineries
plural; see refinery
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