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1 ♦ trigger
♦ trigger /ˈtrɪgə(r)/n.● (med.) trigger action, azione scatenante □ (elettr., autom.) trigger box, centralina elettronica □ trigger control, sicura ( d'arma da fuoco) □ (farm.) trigger drug, stimolante □ trigger finger, dito del grilletto; indice della mano destra □ ( di un fucile) trigger guard, guardamano □ (fam.) trigger-happy, dal grilletto facile; (fig.) avventato, impulsivo; (fig., polit.) aggressivo; (fig.: di metodo, ecc.) drastico □ trigger housing, alloggiamento del grilletto ( d'arma da fuoco) □ trigger squeeze, pressione sul grilletto □ (fam.) to be quick on the trigger, essere svelto a sparare; avere il grilletto facile □ ( di macchina fotografica) release trigger, scatto.(to) trigger /ˈtrɪgə(r)/v. t.3 (fis., elettron.) innescare4 (fig., spesso to trigger off) provocare; dare avvio (o il via) a; scatenare: The unpopular measures triggered off a revolt, i provvedimenti impopolari diedero l'avvio a una rivolta; to trigger off an attack, scatenare un attacco ( come reazione). -
2 trigger
I ['trɪgə(r)]1) (on gun) grilletto m.2) (on machine) levetta f.3) fig.II ['trɪgə(r)]to be the trigger for sth. — essere l'innesco di qcs., innescare o scatenare qcs
* * *['triɡə] 1. noun1) (a small lever on a gun, which is pulled to make the gun fire: He aimed the rifle at her but did not pull the trigger.) grilletto2) (anything which starts a series of actions or reactions.) scatto2. verb((often with off) to start (a series of events): The attack triggered (off) a full-scale war.) provocare, scatenare* * *I ['trɪgə(r)]1) (on gun) grilletto m.2) (on machine) levetta f.3) fig.II ['trɪgə(r)]to be the trigger for sth. — essere l'innesco di qcs., innescare o scatenare qcs
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