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1 ■ hive up
■ hive up► hive away. -
2 hive
I [haɪv]1) (beehive) alveare m., arnia f.2) (swarm) sciame m.II [haɪv]- hive off* * *1) (a box etc where bees live and store up honey: He's building a hive so that he can keep bees.) arnia, alveare2) (the bees that live in such a place: The whole hive flew after the queen bee.) sciame* * *hive /haɪv/n.1 alveare; arnia3 (fig.) alveare; brulichio: hive of activity, luogo in cui l'attività ferve: The church hall was a hive of activity yesterday, nel salone della chiesa ieri l'attività ferveva(to) hive /haɪv/A v. t.B v. i.2 (fig.) vivere come in un alveare; vivere in comunità.* * *I [haɪv]1) (beehive) alveare m., arnia f.2) (swarm) sciame m.II [haɪv]- hive off -
3 hive n
[haɪv]alveare m, (bees collectively) sciame m- hive off -
4 hive off
hive [sth.] off, hive off [sth.] comm. amm. (separate off) scorporare, scindere, separare [ part of company]; (sell off) cedere* * *1. vi + adv2. vt + advstaccare, (privatize) privatizzarewaste collection will be hived off to another company — la raccolta dei rifiuti verrà trasferita ad un'altra società
* * *hive [sth.] off, hive off [sth.] comm. amm. (separate off) scorporare, scindere, separare [ part of company]; (sell off) cedere -
5 ■ hive away
■ hive awayA v. t. + avv.(fam.) mettere via, mettere da parte ( denaro, ecc.)B v. i. + avv.(fam.) disperdersi; scomparire. -
6 ■ hive off
■ hive offA v. i. + avv.2 (fig.) sciamare; andarsene; sparire3 (fin.) staccarsi; creare una nuova societàB v. t. + avv.1 (fig.) scindere; separare -
7 beehive bee·hive n
['biːˌhaɪv]alveare m -
8 honeycomb
['hʌnɪkəʊm] 1.1) (in hive) favo m.2) (for sale) miele m. in favi2.modificatore [ design] a nido d'ape* * *noun (the mass formed by rows of wax cells in which bees store their honey.) favo* * *honeycomb /ˈhʌnɪkəʊm/A n.1 favo; nido d'api3 ► honeycombingB a.(tecn.) a nido d'ape: (elettr.) honeycomb coil, bobina a nido d'ape; (autom., mecc.) honeycomb radiator, radiatore a nido d'ape.(to) honeycomb /ˈhʌnɪkəʊm/v. t.1 crivellare; perforare; bucherellare: The subsoil of London is honeycombed with the tunnels of the Tube, il sottosuolo di Londra è crivellato dalle gallerie della metropolitana2 (fig.) permeare; pervadere3 (fig.) sovvertire; minare.* * *['hʌnɪkəʊm] 1.1) (in hive) favo m.2) (for sale) miele m. in favi2.modificatore [ design] a nido d'ape -
9 honeybee
['hʌnɪbiː]nome ape f. domestica* * *noun (a bee in a hive, bred for producing honey.) ape* * *honeybee /ˈhʌnɪbi:/n.(zool., Apis mellifera) ape domestica; pecchia (lett.).* * *['hʌnɪbiː]nome ape f. domestica -
10 hum
I [hʌm]nome (of insect, engine, machinery) ronzio m.; (of traffic, voices) brusio m.II 1. [hʌm] 2.1) (make a low sound) [ person] canticchiare (a bocca chiusa); [insect, aircraft, machine] ronzare2) (bustle)to hum with activity — [ office] fervere di attività
••III [hʌm]to hum and haw — = esitare nel parlare
interiezione ehm* * *1. past tense, past participle - hummed; verb1) (to make a musical sound with closed lips: He was humming a tune to himself.) canticchiare2) (to make a similar sound: The bees were humming round the hive.) ronzare3) (to be active: Things are really humming round here.) procedere (alla svelta)2. noun(a humming sound: I could hear the hum of the machines; a hum of conversation.) rumore, borbottio* * *[hʌm]1. n2. vt(tune) canticchiare3. vi(insect) ronzare, (person) canticchiare a labbra chiuse, (engine, machine) rombare, (wireless) mandare un brusio, fig, (fam: be busy) animarsi* * *hum (1) /hʌm/n.1 ronzio; borbottio; rumore sordo e continuo: the hum of insects, il ronzio degli insetti; the hum of machinery, il rumore sommesso dei macchinari2 (pl.) ( di solito hums and ha's o hums and haws) grida, borbottii (di sorpresa, imbarazzo, disapprovazione, ecc.)hum (2) /hʌm/inter.(to) hum /hʌm/A v. i.1 ronzare2 canterellare; canticchiare ( a bocca chiusa): My mother always hums to herself, mia madre canticchia sempre tra sé4 (fam.) essere indaffarato; darsi da fareB v. t.● (fam.) to hum with activity, fervere di attività □ to make things hum, far procedere le cose □ The room hummed with voices, nella stanza c'era un ronzio di voci.* * *I [hʌm]nome (of insect, engine, machinery) ronzio m.; (of traffic, voices) brusio m.II 1. [hʌm] 2.1) (make a low sound) [ person] canticchiare (a bocca chiusa); [insect, aircraft, machine] ronzare2) (bustle)to hum with activity — [ office] fervere di attività
••III [hʌm]to hum and haw — = esitare nel parlare
interiezione ehm
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