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1 machine
I [mə'ʃiːn]1) (piece of equipment) macchina f. ( for doing per fare)2) fig. (apparatus) macchina f.II [mə'ʃiːn]verbo transitivo produrre a macchina [ goods]; lavorare a macchina [ material]; cucire a macchina [ cloth]* * *[mə'ʃi:n] 1. noun1) (a working arrangement of wheels, levers or other parts, driven eg by human power, electricity etc, or operating electronically, producing power and/or motion for a particular purpose: a sewing-machine.) macchina2) (a vehicle, especially a motorbike: That's a fine machine you have!) macchina2. verb1) (to shape, make or finish with a power-driven tool: The articles are machined to a smooth finish.) fare/eseguire a macchina2) (to sew with a sewing-machine: You should machine the seams.) cucire a macchina•- machinist
- machine-gun 3. verbHe machine-gunned a crowd of defenceless villagers.) mitragliare* * *I [mə'ʃiːn]1) (piece of equipment) macchina f. ( for doing per fare)2) fig. (apparatus) macchina f.II [mə'ʃiːn]verbo transitivo produrre a macchina [ goods]; lavorare a macchina [ material]; cucire a macchina [ cloth] -
2 slot machine
nome slot-machine f.; (for vending) distributore m. automatico* * *(a machine, especially one containing cigarettes, sweets etc for sale, worked by putting a coin in a slot.) distributore automatico* * *n(for cigarettes, food) distributore m automatico, (for amusement) slot-machine f inv* * *nome slot-machine f.; (for vending) distributore m. automatico -
3 vending machine
['vendɪŋməˌʃiːn]nome distributore m. automatico* * *(a machine from which you can buy soft drinks, sweets etc by inserting coins into it.) (distributore automatico)* * *vending machine /ˈvɛndɪŋməʃi:n/loc. n.* * *['vendɪŋməˌʃiːn]nome distributore m. automatico -
4 weighing-machine
noun (a (public) machine for weighing people, loads etc; a scale: I weighed myself on the weighing-machine at the railway station.) bilancia -
5 run
I [rʌn]1) (act of running) corsa f.to go for a run — andare a correre, fare una corsa
to take a run at — prendere la rincorsa per saltare [ hedge]
to give sb. a clear run — fig. lasciare campo libero a qcn
2) (flight)on the run — [ prisoner] in fuga
to have sb. on the run — mettere qcn. in fuga; fig. riuscire a spaventare qcn.
3) (series) serie f., sfilza f.to have a run of (good) luck, bad luck — avere una fortuna, una sventura dopo l'altra
4) teatr. repliche f.pl., programmazione f.5) (trend) (of events, market) tendenza f., andamento m.6) (series of thing produced) (in printing) tiratura f.; (in industry) serie f., produzione f.7) (on the stock exchange) corsa f., assalto m.9) (in cricket, baseball) punto m.10) (for rabbit, chickens) recinto m.11) (in tights, material) smagliatura f.12) (for skiing etc.) pista f.13) (in cards) serie f., scala f.••to give sb. the run of sth. — mettere qcs. a disposizione di qcn.
in the long run — a lungo andare, alla lunga
II 1. [rʌn]in the short run — a breve scadenza o termine
1) (cover by running) correre per [ distance]; fare, correre [ marathon]2) (drive)to run sb. to the station — portare qcn. alla stazione
to run sth. over to sb.'s house — portare qcs. a casa di qcn.
3) (pass, move)to run one's hand over sth. — passare la mano su qcs.
to run one's eye(s) over sth. — percorrere qcs. con lo sguardo
to run one's pen through sth. — cancellare qcs. con la penna
to run tests on sth. — effettuare dei test su qcs.
to run a check on sb. — raccogliere informazioni su qcn
6) (organize, offer) organizzare [ competition]; organizzare, tenere [ course]; mettere a disposizione [ bus]8) (cause to flow) preparare [ bath]; aprire [ tap]9) giorn. pubblicare [ article]10) (pass through) discendere [ rapids]; forzare [ blockade]; passare con [ red light]11) (smuggle) introdurre [qcs.] di contrabbando [guns, drugs]2.1) (move quickly) correreto run for o to catch the bus fare una corsa per prendere l'autobus; to run across sth. attraversare qcs. di corsa; to run for the exit precipitarsi verso l'uscita; to run in the 100 metres — partecipare alla gara dei 100 metri
2) (flee) fuggirerun for your life! — colloq. mettetevi in salvo!
run for it — colloq. correte!
3) colloq. (rush off)4) (function) [ machine] andare, funzionareto run off — andare a [mains, battery]
to run on — andare a [diesel, unleaded]
to run fast slow [ clock] andare avanti, restare indietro; the organization runs very smoothly — l'organizzazione procede senza intoppi
5) (continue, last) [contract, lease] essere valido, valereto run from... to... — [school year, season] andare da... a
6) teatr. [play, musical] restare in cartellone, essere in programma7) (pass)to run past through sth. [frontier, path] passare, attraversare qcs.; to run (from) east to west estendersi da est a ovest; the road runs north for about 10 kilometres la strada prosegue a nord per circa 10 chilometri; a scar runs down her arm — ha una cicatrice lungo tutto il braccio
to run through sb.'s hands — [ rope] scivolare tra le mani di qcn.
9) (operate regularly) [ buses] circolare; [ train] viaggiaretears ran down his face — le lacrime gli scorrevano sul viso, aveva il volto rigato di lacrime
the streets will be running with blood — fig. le strade saranno macchiate di sangue
11) (flow when wet or melted) [garment, makeup, butter] colare12) (as candidate) candidarsi, concorrere, presentarsi alle elezioni13) (be worded)•- run at- run away- run down- run in- run into- run off- run on- run out- run over- run to- run up* * *1. present participle - running; verb1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) correre2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) transitare3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) scorrere4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) funzionare5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) dirigere6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) correre7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) passare, circolare8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) (essere in programmazione)9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) avere10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.)11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) accompagnare12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) passare13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) diventare2. noun1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) corsa2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) gita3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) periodo4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) smagliatura5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) (libero accesso)6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) punto7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) pollaio•- runner- running 3. adverb(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) di seguito- runny- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild* * *I [rʌn]1) (act of running) corsa f.to go for a run — andare a correre, fare una corsa
to take a run at — prendere la rincorsa per saltare [ hedge]
to give sb. a clear run — fig. lasciare campo libero a qcn
2) (flight)on the run — [ prisoner] in fuga
to have sb. on the run — mettere qcn. in fuga; fig. riuscire a spaventare qcn.
3) (series) serie f., sfilza f.to have a run of (good) luck, bad luck — avere una fortuna, una sventura dopo l'altra
4) teatr. repliche f.pl., programmazione f.5) (trend) (of events, market) tendenza f., andamento m.6) (series of thing produced) (in printing) tiratura f.; (in industry) serie f., produzione f.7) (on the stock exchange) corsa f., assalto m.9) (in cricket, baseball) punto m.10) (for rabbit, chickens) recinto m.11) (in tights, material) smagliatura f.12) (for skiing etc.) pista f.13) (in cards) serie f., scala f.••to give sb. the run of sth. — mettere qcs. a disposizione di qcn.
in the long run — a lungo andare, alla lunga
II 1. [rʌn]in the short run — a breve scadenza o termine
1) (cover by running) correre per [ distance]; fare, correre [ marathon]2) (drive)to run sb. to the station — portare qcn. alla stazione
to run sth. over to sb.'s house — portare qcs. a casa di qcn.
3) (pass, move)to run one's hand over sth. — passare la mano su qcs.
to run one's eye(s) over sth. — percorrere qcs. con lo sguardo
to run one's pen through sth. — cancellare qcs. con la penna
to run tests on sth. — effettuare dei test su qcs.
to run a check on sb. — raccogliere informazioni su qcn
6) (organize, offer) organizzare [ competition]; organizzare, tenere [ course]; mettere a disposizione [ bus]8) (cause to flow) preparare [ bath]; aprire [ tap]9) giorn. pubblicare [ article]10) (pass through) discendere [ rapids]; forzare [ blockade]; passare con [ red light]11) (smuggle) introdurre [qcs.] di contrabbando [guns, drugs]2.1) (move quickly) correreto run for o to catch the bus fare una corsa per prendere l'autobus; to run across sth. attraversare qcs. di corsa; to run for the exit precipitarsi verso l'uscita; to run in the 100 metres — partecipare alla gara dei 100 metri
2) (flee) fuggirerun for your life! — colloq. mettetevi in salvo!
run for it — colloq. correte!
3) colloq. (rush off)4) (function) [ machine] andare, funzionareto run off — andare a [mains, battery]
to run on — andare a [diesel, unleaded]
to run fast slow [ clock] andare avanti, restare indietro; the organization runs very smoothly — l'organizzazione procede senza intoppi
5) (continue, last) [contract, lease] essere valido, valereto run from... to... — [school year, season] andare da... a
6) teatr. [play, musical] restare in cartellone, essere in programma7) (pass)to run past through sth. [frontier, path] passare, attraversare qcs.; to run (from) east to west estendersi da est a ovest; the road runs north for about 10 kilometres la strada prosegue a nord per circa 10 chilometri; a scar runs down her arm — ha una cicatrice lungo tutto il braccio
to run through sb.'s hands — [ rope] scivolare tra le mani di qcn.
9) (operate regularly) [ buses] circolare; [ train] viaggiaretears ran down his face — le lacrime gli scorrevano sul viso, aveva il volto rigato di lacrime
the streets will be running with blood — fig. le strade saranno macchiate di sangue
11) (flow when wet or melted) [garment, makeup, butter] colare12) (as candidate) candidarsi, concorrere, presentarsi alle elezioni13) (be worded)•- run at- run away- run down- run in- run into- run off- run on- run out- run over- run to- run up -
6 go *****
[ɡəʊ] does vb: 3rd pers sg pres went pt gone pp1. vi1) (gen) andareto go by car/on foot — andare in macchina/a piedi
to go at 50 km/h — andare a 50 km l'ora or a 50 all'ora
to go looking for sb/sth — andare in cerca di qn/qc
to go swimming/shopping etc — andare a nuotare/a fare spese etc
to go for a walk/swim — andare a fare due passi/una nuotata
to go to a party/to the dentist's — andare a una festa/dal dentista
halt, who goes there? — alt, chi va là?
2) (depart) andar via, andarsene, (train etc) partire, (disappear: person, object) sparire, (time) passareto go (on) — andarsene (in)to go (for) — essere venduto (-a) (per)gone are the days when... — sono finiti i tempi in cui...
going, going, gone! — uno, due, tre, aggiudicato!
it went for £100 — è stato venduto per 100 sterline
it's going cheap fam — costa poco
3) (extend) arrivareit's good as far as it goes, but... — quello che c'è va bene, ma...
as cooks go, she's quite good — come cuoca non è male
as hotels in Milan go, it's quite cheap — questo albergo non è molto caro, per essere a Milano
4) (function: machine etc) andareto keep going (person) (also) fig — andare avanti, (machine) andare
to make sth go; to get sth going — far funzionare qc, (engine, machine) mettere in moto qc
5) (progress, turn out) andarewe'll see how things go fam — vediamo come vanno or come si mettono le cose
6)to go (with) — (match) andare (con), (coincide, co-occur) accompagnarsi a
7) (become) diventare, farsi8) (fit, be contained) andare, starci9) (be acceptable) andare, essere ammesso (-a) or ammissibile10) (break etc: material) consumarsi, logorarsi, (rope) rompersi, cedere, (fuse, button) saltare, (health, eyesight etc) deteriorarsi11)there are several jobs going — ci sono diversi posti disponibili12)(prize, inheritance)
to go (to) — andare (a), toccare (a)13) (make: sound, movement) fare, (doorbell, phone) suonare14) Am... to go — (food)...da portar via, da asporto
2. aux vbI'm going to do it — lo farò, (intention) ho intenzione di farlo
I was going to do it — stavo per farlo, (intention) volevo farlo
3. vtto go one better — (action) fare di meglio, (story) avere di meglio
4. n, goes pl1) (fam: energy) dinamismo2)3) (attempt) tentativoat or in one go — in un sol colpo
4)•- go about- go after- go ahead- go along- go at- go away- go back- go by- go down- go for- go in- go into- go off- go on- go on at- go out- go over- go round- go under- go up -
7 control
I 1. [kən'trəʊl]1) U (domination) controllo m. (of di); (of operation, project) controllo m., direzione f. (of di); (of life, fate) dominio m. (of, over su); (of disease, social problem) lotta f. (of contro), contenimento m. (of di)to be in control of — controllare [ territory]; controllare, dirigere [operation, organization]; avere padronanza di, avere sotto controllo [ problem]
to have control over — controllare [ territory]; avere autorità su [ person]; essere padrone o arbitro di [fate, life]
to take control of — assumere il controllo di [territory, operation]; prendere in mano [ situation]
to be under sb.'s control — [ person] essere sotto il controllo o in balia di qcn.; [organization, party] essere sotto il controllo di qcn.
to be under control — [fire, problem] essere sotto controllo
to bring o get o keep [sth.] under control tenere sotto controllo [animals, riot]; circoscrivere [fire, problem]; to be out of control [crowd, riot] essere incontrollabile; [ fire] non essere più controllabile, essere ingovernabile; to lose control of sth. perdere il controllo di qcs.; the situation is out of o beyond control la situazione è sfuggita di mano; due to circumstances beyond our control — per circostanze al di là del nostro controllo o indipendenti dalla nostra volontà
2) U (restraint) (of self, emotion, urge) controllo m., dominio m., freno m.to have control over sth. controllare o dominare qcs.; to keep control of oneself o to be in control of oneself controllarsi, dominarsi; to lose control (of oneself) — perdere il controllo
3) U (physical mastery) (of vehicle, machine, ball, body) controllo m.to keep, lose control of a car — mantenere, perdere il controllo di un'automobile
to take control — (of car) mettersi al o prendere il volante; (of plane) prendere i comandi
4) spesso pl. (lever, switch) (on vehicle, equipment) comando m., controllo m.brightness, volume control — telev. regolatore della luminosità, del volume
to be at the controls — essere ai comandi; fig. avere il comando
5) amm. econ. (regulation) controllo m., regolamentazione f. (on di)6) (in experiment) controllo m., verifica f.2.modificatore [button, switch] di comandoII 1. [kən'trəʊl]1) (dominate) controllare, tenere sotto controllo [situation, market, territory]; controllare, dirigere [traffic, project]2) (discipline) tenere sotto controllo [person, animal, temper, riot]; controllare, circoscrivere [ fire]; contenere [pain, inflation]; arginare [disease, epidemic]; controllare, dominare [emotion, impulse]; trattenere, frenare [laughter, tears]3) (operate) controllare, manovrare [machine, system]; azionare [lever, process]; manovrare [boat, vehicle]; pilotare [ plane]; controllare [ ball]4) (regulate) regolare [speed, volume, temperature]; regolamentare, controllare [immigration, prices]2.* * *[kən'trəul] 1. noun1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) controllo, autorità2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) controllo3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) dispositivo di comando4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) controllo2. verb1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) controllare, tenere sotto il proprio controllo2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) controllarsi3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) controllare•- control-tower
- in control of
- in control
- out of control
- under control* * *I 1. [kən'trəʊl]1) U (domination) controllo m. (of di); (of operation, project) controllo m., direzione f. (of di); (of life, fate) dominio m. (of, over su); (of disease, social problem) lotta f. (of contro), contenimento m. (of di)to be in control of — controllare [ territory]; controllare, dirigere [operation, organization]; avere padronanza di, avere sotto controllo [ problem]
to have control over — controllare [ territory]; avere autorità su [ person]; essere padrone o arbitro di [fate, life]
to take control of — assumere il controllo di [territory, operation]; prendere in mano [ situation]
to be under sb.'s control — [ person] essere sotto il controllo o in balia di qcn.; [organization, party] essere sotto il controllo di qcn.
to be under control — [fire, problem] essere sotto controllo
to bring o get o keep [sth.] under control tenere sotto controllo [animals, riot]; circoscrivere [fire, problem]; to be out of control [crowd, riot] essere incontrollabile; [ fire] non essere più controllabile, essere ingovernabile; to lose control of sth. perdere il controllo di qcs.; the situation is out of o beyond control la situazione è sfuggita di mano; due to circumstances beyond our control — per circostanze al di là del nostro controllo o indipendenti dalla nostra volontà
2) U (restraint) (of self, emotion, urge) controllo m., dominio m., freno m.to have control over sth. controllare o dominare qcs.; to keep control of oneself o to be in control of oneself controllarsi, dominarsi; to lose control (of oneself) — perdere il controllo
3) U (physical mastery) (of vehicle, machine, ball, body) controllo m.to keep, lose control of a car — mantenere, perdere il controllo di un'automobile
to take control — (of car) mettersi al o prendere il volante; (of plane) prendere i comandi
4) spesso pl. (lever, switch) (on vehicle, equipment) comando m., controllo m.brightness, volume control — telev. regolatore della luminosità, del volume
to be at the controls — essere ai comandi; fig. avere il comando
5) amm. econ. (regulation) controllo m., regolamentazione f. (on di)6) (in experiment) controllo m., verifica f.2.modificatore [button, switch] di comandoII 1. [kən'trəʊl]1) (dominate) controllare, tenere sotto controllo [situation, market, territory]; controllare, dirigere [traffic, project]2) (discipline) tenere sotto controllo [person, animal, temper, riot]; controllare, circoscrivere [ fire]; contenere [pain, inflation]; arginare [disease, epidemic]; controllare, dominare [emotion, impulse]; trattenere, frenare [laughter, tears]3) (operate) controllare, manovrare [machine, system]; azionare [lever, process]; manovrare [boat, vehicle]; pilotare [ plane]; controllare [ ball]4) (regulate) regolare [speed, volume, temperature]; regolamentare, controllare [immigration, prices]2. -
8 shield
I [ʃiːld]1) mil. scudo m.; arald. scudo m. araldico; fig. scudo m., protezione f., riparo m. ( against contro)2) sport scudetto m.3) tecn. (on machine) schermo m. protettivo4) AE (policeman's badge) distintivo m.II [ʃiːld]verbo transitivo (from weather) proteggere, riparare; (from danger) proteggere; (from authorities) (by lying) coprire; (by harbouring) dare asilo a [ criminal]to shield sb. with one's body — fare scudo a qcn. con il proprio corpo
* * *[ʃi:ld] 1. noun1) (a broad piece of metal, wood etc carried as a protection against weapons.) scudo2) (something or someone that protects: A thick steel plate acted as a heat shield.) scudo, protezione3) (a trophy shaped like a shield won in a sporting competition etc: My son has won the archery shield.) scudetto2. verb1) (to protect: The goggles shielded the motorcyclist's eyes from dust.) proteggere2) (to prevent from being seen clearly: That group of trees shields the house from the road.) proteggere, riparare* * *[ʃiːld]1. n(armour) scudo, (on machine etc) schermo (di protezione)2. vt* * *shield /ʃi:ld/n.2 (ind., mecc.) riparo; schermo3 (arald.) scudo; stemma6 (fis. nucl.) schermo● (stor.) shield-bearer, scudiero.(to) shield /ʃi:ld/v. t.1 difendere; proteggere; riparare; far scudo a (q.): to shield sb. with one's body, fare scudo a q. col proprio corpo; to shield one's eyes from the sun, ripararsi gli occhi dal sole; ( sport) to shield the ball, difendere (o proteggere) il pallone* * *I [ʃiːld]1) mil. scudo m.; arald. scudo m. araldico; fig. scudo m., protezione f., riparo m. ( against contro)2) sport scudetto m.3) tecn. (on machine) schermo m. protettivo4) AE (policeman's badge) distintivo m.II [ʃiːld]verbo transitivo (from weather) proteggere, riparare; (from danger) proteggere; (from authorities) (by lying) coprire; (by harbouring) dare asilo a [ criminal]to shield sb. with one's body — fare scudo a qcn. con il proprio corpo
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9 automatic
[ˌɔːtə'mætɪk] 1.aggettivo automatico2.1) (washing machine) lavatrice automatica f.2) (car) automobile f. con cambio automatico3) (gun) automatica f.4) (setting)to be on automatic — [ machine] essere su "automatico"
* * *1. adjective1) ((of a machine etc) working by itself: an automatic washing-machine.) automatico2) ((of an action) without thinking: an automatic response.) automatico2. noun(a self-loading gun: He has two automatics and a rifle.) arma automatica- automatically
- automation
- automaton* * *[ˌɔːtə'mætɪk] 1.aggettivo automatico2.1) (washing machine) lavatrice automatica f.2) (car) automobile f. con cambio automatico3) (gun) automatica f.4) (setting)to be on automatic — [ machine] essere su "automatico"
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10 payment
['peɪmənt]nome pagamento m.; (in settlement) saldo m.; (into account, of instalments) versamento m.; (to creditor) rimborso m., estinzione f. (di un debito); fig. (for help) ricompensa f. (anche iron.)payment on — (instalment) pagamento per, rata di [television, washing machine etc.]
on payment of Ј 30 — contro o dietro pagamento di 30 sterline
* * *1) (money etc paid: The TV can be paid for in ten weekly payments.) pagamento2) (the act of paying: He gave me a book in payment for my kindness.) remunerazione, ricompensa* * *['peɪmənt]nome pagamento m.; (in settlement) saldo m.; (into account, of instalments) versamento m.; (to creditor) rimborso m., estinzione f. (di un debito); fig. (for help) ricompensa f. (anche iron.)payment on — (instalment) pagamento per, rata di [television, washing machine etc.]
on payment of Ј 30 — contro o dietro pagamento di 30 sterline
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11 slot
I [slɒt]1) (for coin, ticket) fessura f.; (for letters) buca f.2) (groove) scanalatura f.3) (in TV, radio) spazio m.; (in schedule) buco m.4) (job) posto m.II 1. [slɒt] 2.to slot into — [coin, piece] infilarsi o inserirsi in
- slot in* * *[slot] 1. noun1) (a small narrow opening, especially one to receive coins: I put the correct money in the slot, but the machine didn't start.) fessura2) (a (usually regular) position (in eg the schedule of television/radio programmes): The early-evening comedy slot.) (fascia oraria)2. verb((with in or into) to fit (something) into a small space: He slotted the last piece of the puzzle into place; I managed to slot in my tea-break between two jobs.) inserire* * *[slɒt]1. n2. vt(object) infilare, (fig: activity, speech) inserire3. vi* * *slot (1) /slɒt/n.1 apertura ( lunga e stretta); fessura ( di distributore automatico, ecc.); fenditura; asola ( per monete o gettoni)5 ( radio, TV) spazio ( per un programma, ecc.); fascia oraria: advertising slot, spazio pubblicitario● slot car, automobilina elettrica ( su pista) □ slot machine, slot-machine; distributore automatico ( a gettoni o a monete); ( USA) macchinetta mangiasoldi □ slot-meter, contatore ( del gas, ecc.) a gettoni (o a monete) □ slot racing, (il) far correre automobiline elettriche ( su pista: gioco).slot (2) /slɒt/n.● slot-hound, segugio ( cane).(to) slot /slɒt/v. t.2 fare un'apertura in; aprire una fessura in; fare un taglio in4 (mecc.) scanalare; stozzare* * *I [slɒt]1) (for coin, ticket) fessura f.; (for letters) buca f.2) (groove) scanalatura f.3) (in TV, radio) spazio m.; (in schedule) buco m.4) (job) posto m.II 1. [slɒt] 2.to slot into — [coin, piece] infilarsi o inserirsi in
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12 action ***** ac·tion n
['ækʃ(ə)n]1) (doing) azione f, (deed) fatto, azione, (movement: of horse, athlete) stile m, (effect: of acid, drug etc) azione, effetto, Mil azione, combattimento, (Tech: of clock, machine) meccanismoto take action — passare all'azione, agire
to be out of action — essere fuori combattimento, (machine etc) non funzionare, essere fuori uso
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13 companion volume
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14 function
I ['fʌŋkʃn]1) (role) funzione f.in her function as... — nella sua funzione di...
bodily functions — funzioni fisiologiche o corporee
2) (reception) ricevimento m.; (ceremony) cerimonia f.3) inform. mat. funzione f.II ['fʌŋkʃn]1) (work properly) funzionare2) (operate as)* * *1. noun(a special job, use or duty (of a machine, part of the body, person etc): The function of the brake is to stop the car.) funzione, compito2. verb((of a machine etc) to work; to operate: This typewriter isn't functioning very well.) funzionare* * *I ['fʌŋkʃn]1) (role) funzione f.in her function as... — nella sua funzione di...
bodily functions — funzioni fisiologiche o corporee
2) (reception) ricevimento m.; (ceremony) cerimonia f.3) inform. mat. funzione f.II ['fʌŋkʃn]1) (work properly) funzionare2) (operate as) -
15 overload
I ['əʊvələʊd]nome sovraccarico m. (anche fig.)II [ˌəʊvə'ləʊd]verbo transitivo sovraccaricare [machine, system] ( with con, di)* * *[əuvə'loud](to fill with too much of something: The lorry overturned because it had been overloaded.) sovraccaricare* * *overload /ˈəʊvələʊd/n.( anche comput., elettr., elettron.) sovraccarico: an overload of stress, un sovraccarico di stress; information overload, sovraccarico di informazioni● (elettr.) overload cut-out, interruttore di massima; salvamotore.(to) overload /əʊvəˈləʊd/v. t.1 ( anche elettr., elettron.) sovraccaricare: to overload a lorry, sovraccaricare un camion; to overload an electric circuit [a washing machine, etc.], sovraccaricare un circuito elettrico [una lavatrice, ecc.]2 (fig.) oberare; gravare; opprimere.* * *I ['əʊvələʊd]nome sovraccarico m. (anche fig.)II [ˌəʊvə'ləʊd]verbo transitivo sovraccaricare [machine, system] ( with con, di) -
16 scanner
['skænə(r)]1) med. (CAT) tomografo m.2) (for bar codes etc.) scanner m., decodificatore m.3) (radar) esploratore m.4) inform. scanner m.* * *noun (a machine etc that scans: Scanners are machines that show the contents of your luggage on a scereen; an ultrasound scanner; an optical scanner.) scanner* * *scanner /ˈskænə(r)/n.2 (comput.) scanner● bar code scanner, lettore di codice a barre.* * *['skænə(r)]1) med. (CAT) tomografo m.2) (for bar codes etc.) scanner m., decodificatore m.3) (radar) esploratore m.4) inform. scanner m. -
17 signal
I 1. ['sɪgnl]2) (sign, indication) segnale m.to send a signal to sb. that — segnalare a qcn. che
3) rad. telev. elettron. ferr. segnale m.4) fig. (message)2. II 1. ['sɪgnl]1) (gesture to) segnalareto signal (to sb.) that — fare segno (a qcn.) che
to signal sb. to do — fare segno a qcn. di fare
3) (mark) segnare [end, decline]2.* * *['siɡnəl] 1. noun1) (a sign (eg a movement of the hand, a light, a sound), especially one arranged beforehand, giving a command, warning or other message: He gave the signal to advance.) segnale2) (a machine etc used for this purpose: a railway signal.) segnale3) (the wave, sound received or sent out by a radio set etc.) segnale2. verb1) (to make signals (to): The policeman signalled the driver to stop.) (fare un cenno)2) (to send (a message etc) by means of signals.) (trasmettere mediante segnali)•* * *I 1. ['sɪgnl]2) (sign, indication) segnale m.to send a signal to sb. that — segnalare a qcn. che
3) rad. telev. elettron. ferr. segnale m.4) fig. (message)2. II 1. ['sɪgnl]1) (gesture to) segnalareto signal (to sb.) that — fare segno (a qcn.) che
to signal sb. to do — fare segno a qcn. di fare
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18 Lever
I ['liːvə(r)] [AE 'levər] II ['liːvə(r)] [AE 'levər]to lever sth. off — spostare qcs. con l'aiuto di una leva, fare leva per spostare qcs.
to lever sth. open — aprire qcs. con l'aiuto di una leva, fare leva per aprire qcs
* * *['li:və, ]( American[) 'levər] 1. noun1) (a bar of wood, metal etc used to lift heavy weights: A crowbar is a kind of lever; You must use a coin as a lever to get the lid of that tin off.) leva2) (a bar or handle for operating a machine etc: This is the lever that switches on the power.) leva2. verb(to move with or as if with a lever: He levered the lid off with a coin.) fare leva; spostare con una leva- leverage* * *(Surnames) Lever /ˈli:və(r)/* * *I ['liːvə(r)] [AE 'levər] II ['liːvə(r)] [AE 'levər]to lever sth. off — spostare qcs. con l'aiuto di una leva, fare leva per spostare qcs.
to lever sth. open — aprire qcs. con l'aiuto di una leva, fare leva per aprire qcs
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19 lever
I ['liːvə(r)] [AE 'levər] II ['liːvə(r)] [AE 'levər]to lever sth. off — spostare qcs. con l'aiuto di una leva, fare leva per spostare qcs.
to lever sth. open — aprire qcs. con l'aiuto di una leva, fare leva per aprire qcs
* * *['li:və, ]( American[) 'levər] 1. noun1) (a bar of wood, metal etc used to lift heavy weights: A crowbar is a kind of lever; You must use a coin as a lever to get the lid of that tin off.) leva2) (a bar or handle for operating a machine etc: This is the lever that switches on the power.) leva2. verb(to move with or as if with a lever: He levered the lid off with a coin.) fare leva; spostare con una leva- leverage* * *lever /ˈli:və(r)/n.1 (fis., mecc.) leva ( anche fig.): lever of first [second, third] order, leva di primo [secondo, terzo] genere; (autom.) gear-lever, leva del cambio di velocità; the levers of economic power, le leve del potere economico3 leva di comando; levetta; manetta: gear lever, leva del cambio; throttle lever, manetta del gas ( di una motocicletta)● lever arm, braccio di leva □ lever corkscrew, cavatappi a leva □ lever escapement, scappamento a leve (o ad ancora) □ (elettr.) lever switch, interruttore a leva □ lever watch, orologio ad ancora.(to) lever /ˈli:və(r)/A v. t.B v. i.2 usare una leva; usare leve● to lever out, togliere (qc.) facendo leva; (fig.) esautorare (q.) con un trucco □ to lever up, sollevare (qc.) facendo leva □ to lever oneself up, sollevarsi a fatica.* * *I ['liːvə(r)] [AE 'levər] II ['liːvə(r)] [AE 'levər]to lever sth. off — spostare qcs. con l'aiuto di una leva, fare leva per spostare qcs.
to lever sth. open — aprire qcs. con l'aiuto di una leva, fare leva per aprire qcs
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20 manual
I ['mænjʊəl]1) (book) manuale m., guida f.2) mus. manuale m., tastiera f.II ['mænjʊəl]aggettivo manuale* * *['mænjuəl] 1. adjective1) (of the hand or hands: manual skills/labour.) manuale2) (working with the hands: a manual worker.) manuale3) (worked or operated by the hand: a car with a manual gearbox.) manuale2. noun1) (a handbook eg of technical information about a machine etc: an instruction manual.) manuale2) (a keyboard of an organ etc.) tastiera•- manually* * *manual /ˈmænjʊəl/A a.1 manuale: manual labour, lavoro manuale; manual dexterity, abilità manuale; manualità; manual worker, persona che fa un lavoro manuale2 (autom., mecc.) manuale; a manoB n.4 (autom., mecc.) cambio a mano5 (autom.) automobile col cambio a mano● manual alphabet, alfabeto manuale; alfabeto dei sordomuti ( fatto di segni con le mani).* * *I ['mænjʊəl]1) (book) manuale m., guida f.2) mus. manuale m., tastiera f.II ['mænjʊəl]aggettivo manuale
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