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1 debauchery
[dɪ'bɔːtʃərɪ]nome dissolutezza f.* * *noun (too much indulgence in pleasures usually considered immoral, especially sexual activity and excessive drinking: a life of debauchery.) dissolutezza* * *debauchery /dɪˈbɔ:tʃərɪ/n.1 [u] depravazione; dissolutezza2 (pl.) depravazioni.* * *[dɪ'bɔːtʃərɪ]nome dissolutezza f. -
2 debauchery de·bauch·ery n
[dɪ'bɔːtʃ(ə)rɪ] -
3 debauched
[dɪ'bɔːtʃt] 1. 2.* * *[di'bo: t](inclined to debauchery.) debosciato* * *debauched /dɪˈbɔ:tʃt/a.debosciato; depravato.* * *[dɪ'bɔːtʃt] 1. 2. -
4 ■ give up
■ give upA v. i. + avv.1 rinunciare ( a un tentativo): I gave up trying to swim across the river, rinunciai ad attraversare il fiume a nuoto; (fam.) I give up!, rinuncio (a indovinare); mi arrendo!2 arrendersi; darsi per vinto; cedere: At last the defenders gave up, alla fine i difensori si arresero3 smettere di lavorare; staccare (fam.)B v. t. + avv.1 consegnare; cedere; abbandonare: They gave up the town to the enemy, cedettero (o abbandonarono) la città al nemico; to give up one's seat to an elderly person, cedere il posto ( a sedere) a un anziano3 rivelare; svelare; rendere noto4 rinunciare a; smettere di: You should give up smoking, dovresti rinunciare al fumo (o smettere di fumare)5 abbandonare; lasciare; piantare (fam.): Don't give up your old friends!, non abbandonare i vecchi amici!; to give up all hope, lasciare ogni speranza6 (fam.) lasciare perdere7 dare (q.) per spacciato (morto, introvabile, bocciato, ecc.): to give sb. up for dead [for lost], dare q. per morto [per disperso]; Where have you been? We'd given you up, dove ti sei cacciato? pensavamo proprio che non ti avremmo visto (o che non saresti venuto)8 dedicare; impiegare: The whole lesson was given up to poetry, l'intera lezione è stata dedicata alla poesia9 ► give over, B, def. 2 e 3 □ to give oneself up, consegnarsi; (leg.) costituirsi; darsi, dedicarsi; abbandonarsi: He gave himself up to a life of debauchery, si diede a una vita di dissolutezza.NOTA D'USO: - to give up to do o to give up doing?- -
5 ■ sink to
■ sink tov. i. + prep.5 (fig.) scendere a; abbassarsi in; calare, diminuire fino a diventare: Her voice sank to a whisper, la voce le si è abbassata in un sussurro; The gale sank to a breeze, il ventaccio è diminuito fino a diventare una brezza6 (fig.) abbassarsi a; cadere in basso fino a (fig.): I didn't think he would sink to stealing, non credevo che si sarebbe abbassato a rubare; He sank to a life of debauchery, cadde in basso dandosi a una vita dissoluta □ ( della testa) to sink to one's chest, cadere sul petto □ to sink to rest, ( del sole) tramontare; ( di una persona) morire. -
6 dissipation dis·si·pa·tion n
[ˌdɪsɪ'peɪʃ(ə)n](frm: of fears) dissolvimento, (of money, fortune, effort) dissipazione f, (debauchery) dissolutezza -
7 profligacy prof·li·ga·cy n
['prɒflɪɡəsɪ](debauchery) dissolutezza, (extravagance) grande prodigalità
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