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I 1. [ʃɒk]1) (psychological) shock m.to get o have a shock avere uno shock; to give sb. a shock provocare uno shock a o scioccare qcn.; her death came as a shock to us la sua morte ci ha scioccato; to recover from o get over the shock riprendersi da o superare uno shock; he's in for a nasty shock colloq. gli prenderà un colpo; to express one's shock (indignation) esprimere la propria indignazione; (amazement) esprimere il proprio stupore; shock! horror! — giorn. scherz. scandalo! orrore!
2) med. shock m.in (a state of) shock — in stato di o sotto shock
3) el. scossa f.to give sb. a shock — dare la scossa a qcn
4) (impact) (of collision) colpo m.; (of earthquake) scossa f.; (of explosion) urto m.6) colloq. shock absorber2.modificatore colloq. [ effect] shock; [decision, result] scioccanteII [ʃɒk]* * *I 1. [ʃok] noun1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.)2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.)3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.)4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.)2. verb(to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.)- shocker- shocking
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- shock-absorber II [ʃok] noun(a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.)* * *I 1. [ʃɒk]1) (psychological) shock m.to get o have a shock avere uno shock; to give sb. a shock provocare uno shock a o scioccare qcn.; her death came as a shock to us la sua morte ci ha scioccato; to recover from o get over the shock riprendersi da o superare uno shock; he's in for a nasty shock colloq. gli prenderà un colpo; to express one's shock (indignation) esprimere la propria indignazione; (amazement) esprimere il proprio stupore; shock! horror! — giorn. scherz. scandalo! orrore!
2) med. shock m.in (a state of) shock — in stato di o sotto shock
3) el. scossa f.to give sb. a shock — dare la scossa a qcn
4) (impact) (of collision) colpo m.; (of earthquake) scossa f.; (of explosion) urto m.6) colloq. shock absorber2.modificatore colloq. [ effect] shock; [decision, result] scioccanteII [ʃɒk] -
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[ʃɒk]1. nto get a shock Elec — prendere la scossa
2) (emotional) shock m inv, colpothe shock was too much for him — non ha sopportato il colpo or lo shock
it came as a shock to hear that... — è stato uno shock venire a sapere che...
it may come as a shock to you, but... — per quanto possa sorprenderti...
3) Med shock m inv2. vt(affect emotionally, scandalize) scioccareafter twenty years in the police nothing shocks him — dopo vent'anni di lavoro in polizia non lo scandalizza più niente
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3 suffer **** suf·fer
['sʌfə(r)]1. vt2) (tolerate: opposition, rudeness) sopportare, tollerare2. vito suffer from — (rheumatism, headaches, deafness) soffrire di, (malnutrition, the cold) soffrire, (a cold, influenza, bad memory) avere
to suffer from the effects of alcohol/a fall — risentire degli effetti dell'alcol/di una caduta
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I [nʌm]1) [limb, face] (due to cold) intirizzito, intorpidito; (due to pressure) intorpidito, insensibile; (due to anaesthetic) insensibileII [nʌm]1) [ cold] intirizzire, intorpidire; [ anaesthetic] rendere insensibile2) [news, shock] intontire* * *1. adjective(not able to feel or move: My arm has gone numb; She was numb with cold.) intorpidito, intirizzito2. verb(to make numb: The cold numbed her fingers.) intorpidire, intirizzire- numbly- numbness* * *[nʌm]1. adj2) fignumb with — (fear, grief) paralizzato (-a) da, impietrito (-a) da
2. vt1) intorpidire2) fig rendere insensibile* * *numb /nʌm/a.1 intirizzito; intorpidito; intormentito; addormentato (fam.): to have one's hands numb with cold, avere le mani intirizzite dal freddo2 (fig.) inebetito; intontito; istupidito; tramortito: to be numb from suffering, essere intontito dalla sofferenza● a numb feeling, una sensazione d'intorpidimento □ (fig.) numb to grief, insensibile al dolorenumbly avv. (to) numb /nʌm/v. t.1 intirizzire; intorpidire; intormentire2 (fig.) inebetire; intontire; istupidire; tramortire: He was numbed with fright, era tramortito per lo spavento.* * *I [nʌm]1) [limb, face] (due to cold) intirizzito, intorpidito; (due to pressure) intorpidito, insensibile; (due to anaesthetic) insensibileII [nʌm]1) [ cold] intirizzire, intorpidire; [ anaesthetic] rendere insensibile2) [news, shock] intontire
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