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1 ♦ rhythm
♦ rhythm /ˈrɪðəm/n.1 (mus.) ritmo: People was dancing to the rhythm of the samba, la gente ballava al ritmo della samba; He has no sense of rhythm, non ha il senso del ritmo2 (fig.) ritmo; cadenza (o successione) regolare: the rhythms of the tides [seasons], i ritmi delle maree [delle stagioni]; sleep rhythms, i cicli del sonno● rhythm-and-blues (abbr. R&B) (col verbo al sing.) rhythm and blues (genere che fonde la musica popolare afroamericana con elementi del blues e del jazz) □ rhythm method, continenza periodica, metodo Ogino-Knaus □ (mus.) rhythm section, sezione ritmica. -
2 reloj biológico
m.body clock, circadian rhythm, biological clock.* * *(n.) = body clock, biological clockEx. This paper describes an oscillating chemical reaction, and discusses numerous parallels to it in research, such as in fibrillation of the heart, body-clock rhythms of animals and plants, the self-assembly of multicellular organisms, and certain stripes in volcanic rock.Ex. Human beings, plants and animals have a biological clock and it tells each plant, human and animal when to eat, sleep and when to wake up.* * *(n.) = body clock, biological clockEx: This paper describes an oscillating chemical reaction, and discusses numerous parallels to it in research, such as in fibrillation of the heart, body-clock rhythms of animals and plants, the self-assembly of multicellular organisms, and certain stripes in volcanic rock.
Ex: Human beings, plants and animals have a biological clock and it tells each plant, human and animal when to eat, sleep and when to wake up. -
3 reloj interno
m.biological clock.* * *(n.) = body clock, biological clockEx. This paper describes an oscillating chemical reaction, and discusses numerous parallels to it in research, such as in fibrillation of the heart, body-clock rhythms of animals and plants, the self-assembly of multicellular organisms, and certain stripes in volcanic rock.Ex. Human beings, plants and animals have a biological clock and it tells each plant, human and animal when to eat, sleep and when to wake up.* * *(n.) = body clock, biological clockEx: This paper describes an oscillating chemical reaction, and discusses numerous parallels to it in research, such as in fibrillation of the heart, body-clock rhythms of animals and plants, the self-assembly of multicellular organisms, and certain stripes in volcanic rock.
Ex: Human beings, plants and animals have a biological clock and it tells each plant, human and animal when to eat, sleep and when to wake up. -
4 shifter
сущ.1)а) общ. (в самом общем смысле: некто, меняющий что-л., передвигающий что-л. и т. д.)See:shift 1.б) общ. (работник сцены, ответственный за перемену декораций)в) эк. тр. сменщик, сменный работник (лицо, работающее в течение отдельной смены)Sleep specialists say night-shifters experience higher-than-average levels of fatigue because they are working against their natural circadian rhythms. — Специалисты в области сна говорят, что лица, работающие в ночную смену, устают сильнее, чем среднестатистический работник, так как работают вразрез с природными суточными ритмами.
Syn:2) общ. переключатель, сменщик* (устройство, предназначенное для смены или передвижения чего-л.; напр., рычаг, переводной механизм)manual five-speed shifter — ручной переключатель скоростей с пятью положениями [скоростями\]
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