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1 ♦ year
♦ year /jɪə(r)/n.1 anno; annata: this [last, next] year, quest'anno [l'anno scorso, l'anno prossimo]; solar year, anno solare; lunar year, anno lunare; a bad year, una brutta annata; un'annata cattiva; a good year for wine, un'annata buona per il vino; in the year 1861, nell'anno 1861; the year 2000, l'anno duemila; il duemila; tax (o financial) year, anno fiscale (o anno finanziario); academic year, anno accademico; ( Bibbia) sabbatical year, anno sabbatico; all the year round, per tutto l'anno; the year before last (o two years ago) due anni fa; every year, ogni anno; to repeat a year, ripetere un anno ( a scuola)2 (pl.) anni; età: He is young for his years, ha un aspetto giovanile per la sua età; porta bene i suoi anni; The boy is just three years old ( o three years of age), il bambino ha appena tre anni; (scherz.) She prefers to say that she's 78 years young, lei preferisce dire che è una giovincella di 78 anni3 (pl.) anni; lungo tempo: I haven't seen him for years, non lo vedo da anni; the interwar years, gli anni fra le due guerre; lean years, anni magri NOTA D'USO: - a lot of years o a long time?-● the year after next (o in two years' time), fra due anni □ (fam.) the year dot, molto tempo: We've lived here since the year dot, viviamo qui da sempre □ year end, fine d'anno □ (econ., fin., rag.) year-end, di fine anno; di fine esercizio; di chiusura: year-end profit and loss statement, conto economico di fine esercizio □ year-end bonus, premio (o gratifica) di fine anno □ year in, year out (o year after year), un anno dopo l'altro; tutti gli anni □ (fin.) year in the red, anno in perdita □ year-long, che dura (da) un anno: a year-long quarrel, una lite che dura da un anno □ (scherz.) the year one, molto tempo fa; un secolo fa (scherz.) □ year out, anno di libertà ( tra la scuola superiore e l'università, durante il quale viaggiare e fare esperienze) □ (bot.) year ring, anello annuale ( di crescita delle piante) □ year-round, che dura tutto l'anno; per tutto l'anno: a year-round show, una mostra aperta tutto l'anno □ one year from today, oggi a un anno; fra un anno esatto □ to put years on sb., fare invecchiare, stroncare q.; ( anche) invecchiare, far sembrare (q.) più vecchio □ to take years off sb., ringiovanire q.; ridare un aspetto giovanile a q.; far sentire (q.) più giovane □ third-year students, studenti del terz'anno.NOTA D'USO: - years old- -
2 sabbatical
[sə'bætɪkl] 1.nome anno m. sabbatico2.aggettivo [leave, year] sabbatico* * *sabbatical /səˈbætɪkl/A a.B n. [uc]( università) (anno) sabbatico: to be on sabbatical, essere in (anno) sabbatico; to take a sabbatical, prendersi un anno sabbatico.* * *[sə'bætɪkl] 1.nome anno m. sabbatico2.aggettivo [leave, year] sabbatico -
3 sabbatical sab·bati·cal
[sə'bætɪk(ə)l] Univ1. n2. adj
См. также в других словарях:
Sabbatical Year — • The seventh year, devoted to cessation of agriculture, and holding in the period of seven years a place analogous to that of the Sabbath in the week; also called Year of Remission Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Sabbatical Year … Catholic encyclopedia
Sabbatical year — Year Year, n. [OE. yer, yeer, [yogh]er, AS. ge[ a]r; akin to OFries. i?r, g?r, D. jaar, OHG. j[=a]r, G. jahr, Icel. [=a]r, Dan. aar, Sw. [*a]r, Goth. j?r, Gr. ? a season of the year, springtime, a part of the day, an hour, ? a year, Zend y[=a]re… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sabbatical year — n. 1. among the ancient Jews, every seventh year, in which, according to Mosaic law, the land and vineyards were to remain fallow and debtors were to be released ☆ 2. SABBATICAL LEAVE … English World dictionary
Sabbatical year — Sabbatic Sab*bat ic, Sabbatical Sab*bat ic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. sabbatique.] Of or pertaining to the Sabbath; resembling the Sabbath; enjoying or bringing an intermission of labor. [1913 Webster] {Sabbatical year} (Jewish Antiq.), every seventh… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
SABBATICAL YEAR AND JUBILEE — (Heb. שְׁמִטָּה, shemittah; יוֹבֵל, yovel). According to the Bible, during the seventh year all land had to be fallow and debts were to be remitted (Ex. 23:10–11; Lev. 25:1–7, 18–22; Deut. 15:1–11). The close of seven sabbatical cycles instituted … Encyclopedia of Judaism
sabbatical year — year of rest from work … English contemporary dictionary
sabbatical year — noun a sabbatical leave lasting one year • Hypernyms: ↑sabbatical, ↑sabbatical leave … Useful english dictionary
sabbatical year — noun Date: 1599 1. often capitalized S a year of rest for the land observed every seventh year in ancient Judea 2. a leave often with pay granted usually every seventh year (as to a college professor) for rest, travel, or research called also… … New Collegiate Dictionary
sabbatical year — noun 1》 a year s sabbatical leave. 2》 (in biblical times) a year observed every seventh year under the Law of Moses as a ‘sabbath’ during which the land was allowed to rest … English new terms dictionary
sabbatical year — 1. Also called sabbatical leave. (in a school, college, university, etc.) a year, usually every seventh, of release from normal teaching duties granted to a professor, as for study or travel. 2. Chiefly Biblical. a yearlong period to be observed… … Universalium
Sabbatical year — Every seventh year, during which the land, according to the law of Moses, had to remain uncultivated (Lev. 25:2 7; comp. Ex. 23:10, 11, 12; Lev. 26:34, 35). Whatever grew of itself during that year was not for the owner of the land, but for… … Easton's Bible Dictionary