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1 anguish
['æŋgwɪʃ]1) (mental) angoscia f. (about, over per)2) (physical) tormento m., dolore m.* * *['æŋɡwiʃ](very great pain of body or mind; agony: The woman suffered terrible anguish when her child died.) angoscia* * *anguish /ˈæŋgwɪʃ/n. [u]angoscia; angustia; tormento.* * *['æŋgwɪʃ]1) (mental) angoscia f. (about, over per)2) (physical) tormento m., dolore m. -
2 anguish an·guish n
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3 distress
I 1. [dɪ'stres]1) (anguish) angoscia f., pena f.to be in distress — essere in pena; (stronger) essere angosciato
to cause sb. distress — angosciare o fare penare qcn.
to my distress, they... — con mio grande dolore, loro
2) (physical trouble) dolore m.3) (poverty) miseria f.4) mar.2. II 1. [dɪ'stres]verbo transitivo fare penare; (stronger) angosciare2.* * *[di'stres] 1. noun1) (great sorrow, trouble or pain: She was in great distress over his disappearance; Is your leg causing you any distress?; The loss of all their money left the family in acute distress.) angoscia2) (a cause of sorrow: My inability to draw has always been a distress to me.) dolore2. verb(to cause pain or sorrow to: I'm distressed by your lack of interest.) addolorare- distressingly* * *distress /dɪˈstrɛs/n. [u]1 sofferenza ( mentale), angoscia: The incident caused her great distress, l'incidente le ha causato molta sofferenza; She was found wandering alone and in distress, l'hanno trovata che vagava sola e in preda all'angoscia; mental [emotional, psychological] distress, sofferenza mentale [emotiva, psicologica]2 (med.) sofferenza; «distress»: foetal distress, sofferenza fetale; respiratory distress, distress respiratorio3 ristrettezze, bisogno: financial [economic] distress, ristrettezze finanziarie [economiche]; help for families in distress, aiuti per famiglie nel bisogno; There was great distress among the farmers, c'era molta povertà tra i contadini5 (leg.) sequestro; bene sequestrato, beni sequestrati● (naut., radio) distress call, S.O.S.; segnale di richiesta di soccorso □ distress rocket, (o flare) razzo di segnalazione ( per segnalare pericolo) □ distress sale, (leg.) vendita giudiziaria; (market.) vendita al ribasso (o sottocosto); vendita forzata; vendita di liquidazione □ (naut.) distress signal, segnale ( bandiera, ecc.) di soccorso (o di pericolo) □ (leg.) distress warrant, mandato di pignoramento; ordine di sequestroFALSI AMICI: distress non significa destrezza. (to) distress /dɪˈstrɛs/v. t.1 angosciare, sconvolgere: His words distressed her greatly, le sue parole l'hanno veramente sconvolta2 invecchiare ( abiti, mobili, ecc.): The furniture is artificially distressed, i mobili sono invecchiati artificialmente.* * *I 1. [dɪ'stres]1) (anguish) angoscia f., pena f.to be in distress — essere in pena; (stronger) essere angosciato
to cause sb. distress — angosciare o fare penare qcn.
to my distress, they... — con mio grande dolore, loro
2) (physical trouble) dolore m.3) (poverty) miseria f.4) mar.2. II 1. [dɪ'stres]verbo transitivo fare penare; (stronger) angosciare2. -
4 cry out
(with pain, grief etc.) lanciare, emettere un grido; (call) gridareto cry out to sb. — chiamare qcn. gridando o ad alta voce
to cry out for — (beg for) invocare, implorare [ mercy]; (need desperately) chiedere a gran voce [help, reform]
* * *1. vi + adv(shout) urlare, gridarethis car is crying out to be resprayed fam — questa macchina ha un gran bisogno di essere riverniciata
2. vt + adv1) (call) gridare, urlare2)to cry one's eyes or heart out — piangere tutte le proprie lacrime
* * *(with pain, grief etc.) lanciare, emettere un grido; (call) gridareto cry out to sb. — chiamare qcn. gridando o ad alta voce
to cry out for — (beg for) invocare, implorare [ mercy]; (need desperately) chiedere a gran voce [help, reform]
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5 unutterable
[ʌn'ʌtərəbl]* * *1) ((of a feeling) too strong to be expressed: To his unutterable horror, the ground began to shake.) inesprimibile2) (too bad to describe: What unutterable rudeness!) indescrivibile* * *unutterable /ʌnˈʌtərəbl/a.1 inesprimibile; ineffabile: unutterable joy [anguish], gioia [angoscia] ineffabileunutterably avv.* * *[ʌn'ʌtərəbl] -
6 distress dis·tress
[dɪs'trɛs]1. n1) (mental anguish) angoscia, pena, (pain) dolore mto be in great distress — essere sconvolto (-a) or affranto (-a) dal dolore
2) (poverty) bisogno3) (danger) pericoloin distress — (Brit: ship) in difficoltà, in pericolo
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7 unrelieved un·re·lieved adj
[ˌʌnrɪ'liːvd](pain, gloom) costante, (anguish, depression) totale, (boredom) mortale, (monotony) ininterrotto (-a), (colour) uniforme
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Anguish — An guish, n. [OE. anguishe, anguise, angoise, F. angoisse, fr. L. angustia narrowness, difficulty, distress, fr. angustus narrow, difficult, fr. angere to press together. See {Anger}.] Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
anguish — [aŋ′gwish] n. [ME angwisshe < OFr anguisse < L angustia, tightness, distress: see ANGER] great suffering, as from worry, grief, or pain; agony vt. to cause to feel anguish vi. to feel anguish SYN. DISTRESS … English World dictionary
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Anguish — An guish, v. t. [Cf. F. angoisser, fr. L. angustiare.] To distress with extreme pain or grief. [R.] Temple. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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