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1 attentive
[ə'tentɪv]* * *[-tiv]adjective (giving attention: The children were very attentive when the teacher was speaking; attentive to her needs.) attento* * *attentive /əˈtɛntɪv/a.1 attento; che presta attenzione2 assiduo; premuroso; cortese; sollecito; riguardoso: to be attentive to sb., essere premuroso con q.attentively avv. attentiveness n. [u].* * *[ə'tentɪv] -
2 attentive at·ten·tive adj
[ə'tɛntɪv](audience) attento (-a), (escort) premuroso (-a), sollecito (-a) -
3 mindful
['maɪndfl]mindful of — (conscious) conscio di; (remembering) memore di; (attentive) attento a
* * *( with of) adjective ((formal) aware (of); paying attention (to): to be mindful of their needs; Mindful of the dangers, he proceeded with caution.) attento a, consapevole di* * *mindful /ˈmaɪndfl/a.1 attento (a); conscio, consapevole (di); memore (di): I am mindful of the danger, sono conscio del pericolo2 sollecito (di); che si preoccupa (di qc.): to be mindful of one's reputation, essere sollecito della propria reputazionemindfully avv. mindfulness n. [u].* * *['maɪndfl]mindful of — (conscious) conscio di; (remembering) memore di; (attentive) attento a
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4 alert
I 1. [ə'lɜːt]1) (lively) [ child] vivace, sveglio; [ old person] arzillo2) (attentive) vigile, attento2.to be alert to — essere consapevole di [danger, fact, possibility]
nome allarme m.II [ə'lɜːt]to be on the alert for — stare in guardia contro [ danger]
1) allertare, mettere in stato d'allerta2)to alert sb. to — mettere qcn. in guardia contro [ danger]; richiamare l'attenzione di qcn. su [fact, situation]
* * *[ə'lə:t] 1. adjective1) (quick-thinking: She's very old but still very alert.) sveglio, pronto2) ((with to) watchful and aware: You must be alert to danger.) vigile2. noun(a signal to be ready for action.) allarme3. verb(to make (someone) alert; to warn: The sound of gunfire alerted us to our danger.) mettere in guardia/stato d'allarme- alertly- alertness
- on the alert* * *I 1. [ə'lɜːt]1) (lively) [ child] vivace, sveglio; [ old person] arzillo2) (attentive) vigile, attento2.to be alert to — essere consapevole di [danger, fact, possibility]
nome allarme m.II [ə'lɜːt]to be on the alert for — stare in guardia contro [ danger]
1) allertare, mettere in stato d'allerta2)to alert sb. to — mettere qcn. in guardia contro [ danger]; richiamare l'attenzione di qcn. su [fact, situation]
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5 attentively
[ə'tentɪvlɪ]* * *[-tiv-]adverb They listened attentively.) attentamente* * *attentively* * *[ə'tentɪvlɪ] -
6 attentiveness
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7 inattentive
[ˌɪnə'tentɪv]aggettivo disattento, non attento, distrattoto be inattentive to — avere poca attenzione per [person, needs]; non fare o prestare attenzione a [ speech]
* * *[inə'tentiv](not paying attention; not attentive: This pupil is very inattentive in class; an inattentive audience.) disattento- inattentiveness* * *inattentive /ɪnəˈtɛntɪv/a.1 disattento; sbadato2 negligente; trascuratoinattentively avv. inattentiveness n. [u].* * *[ˌɪnə'tentɪv]aggettivo disattento, non attento, distrattoto be inattentive to — avere poca attenzione per [person, needs]; non fare o prestare attenzione a [ speech]
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8 attention
[ə'tenʃn] 1.1) (notice, interest) attenzione f.to be the centre o focus of attention essere al centro dell'attenzione; to draw attention to sth. richiamare l'attenzione su qcs.; to seek o demand attention cercare di attirare l'attenzione; to give one's full attention to sth. prestare molta attenzione a qcs.; pay attention! state attenti! fate attenzione! to bring sth. to sb.'s attention portare qcs. all'attenzione di qcn.; it has come to my attention that sono venuto a sapere che; attention please! — attenzione prego!
2) (treatment, care) attenzione f., attenzioni f.pl.; med. assistenza f., cura f., cure f.pl.to give some attention to sth. — occuparsi di qcs.
3) mil.2.to stand to o at attention — stare o essere sull'attenti
interiezione mil. attenti* * *[ə'tenʃən]1) (notice: He tried to attract my attention; Pay attention to your teacher!) attenzione2) (care: That broken leg needs urgent attention.) cure3) (concentration of the mind: His attention wanders.) attenzione4) ((in the army etc) a position in which one stands very straight with hands by the sides and feet together: He stood to attention.) attenti•- attentively
- attentiveness* * *[ə'tenʃn] 1.1) (notice, interest) attenzione f.to be the centre o focus of attention essere al centro dell'attenzione; to draw attention to sth. richiamare l'attenzione su qcs.; to seek o demand attention cercare di attirare l'attenzione; to give one's full attention to sth. prestare molta attenzione a qcs.; pay attention! state attenti! fate attenzione! to bring sth. to sb.'s attention portare qcs. all'attenzione di qcn.; it has come to my attention that sono venuto a sapere che; attention please! — attenzione prego!
2) (treatment, care) attenzione f., attenzioni f.pl.; med. assistenza f., cura f., cure f.pl.to give some attention to sth. — occuparsi di qcs.
3) mil.2.to stand to o at attention — stare o essere sull'attenti
interiezione mil. attenti
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