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1 doldrums dol·drums npl
['dɒldrəmz]figto be in the doldrums — (person) essere giù (di corda), (business) attraversare un momento difficile
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2 ♦ drum
♦ drum (1) /drʌm/n.1 (mus.) tamburo: to play a drum, suonare un tamburo; to beat a drum, battere un tamburo; the beat of the drums, il rullo dei tamburi; drum roll, rullo di tamburo; to the sound of drums, a suon di tamburo2 (pl.) (mus., = set of drums) batteria: to play the drums, suonare la batteria; The album features Buddy Rich on drums, nell'album c'è Buddy Rich alla batteria3 oggetto a forma di tamburo; tamburo; cilindro5 tamburellio: the drum of the rain against the window, il tamburellio della pioggia contro la finestra7 (archit.) tamburo9 (anat.) ► eardrum10 (zool.) borbottone; pesce degli Scienidi● (mus.) drum-and-bass (o drum 'n' bass), musica molto ritmata a base di chitarra basso e batteria elettronica; «drum'n' bass» □ (autom., mecc.) drum brakes, freni a tamburo □ (mil.) drum major, tamburo maggiore; capotamburo □ (mus.) drum kit, batteria □ drum majorette, majorette □ (edil.) drum mixer, betoniera a tamburo □ ( concia delle pelli) drum tumbler, bottale □ (fig.) to bang (o to beat) the drum for sb., battere la grancassa a q. (fig.).drum (2) /drʌm/, drumlin /ˈdrʌmlɪn/n.(geol.) collinetta morenica.(to) drum /drʌm/A v. i.B v. t.tamburellare con ( le dita): He drummed his fingers on the table, tamburellava con le dita sul tavolo● to drum one's feet on the floor, battere i piedi sul pavimento. -
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I 1. [drʌm]1) mus. mil. tamburo m.2) ind. comm. bidone m.; (larger) fusto m.3) tecn. aut. tamburo m.2. II 1. [drʌm]2.to drum sth. into sb. — fig. fare entrare qcs. in testa a qcn., inculcare qcs. a qcn
1) (beat drum) suonare il tamburo2) (make drumming sound) [ rain] tamburellare•- drum out- drum up* * *1. noun1) (a musical instrument constructed of skin etc stretched on a round frame and beaten with a stick: He plays the drums.) tamburo2) (something shaped like a drum, especially a container: an oil-drum.) bidone, fusto3) (an eardrum.) timpano2. verb1) (to beat a drum.) battere/suonare il tamburo2) (to tap continuously especially with the fingers: Stop drumming (your fingers) on the table!) tamburellare3) (to make a sound like someone beating a drum: The rain drummed on the metal roof.) tambureggiare•- drummer- drumstick
- drum in/into* * *I 1. [drʌm]1) mus. mil. tamburo m.2) ind. comm. bidone m.; (larger) fusto m.3) tecn. aut. tamburo m.2. II 1. [drʌm]2.to drum sth. into sb. — fig. fare entrare qcs. in testa a qcn., inculcare qcs. a qcn
1) (beat drum) suonare il tamburo2) (make drumming sound) [ rain] tamburellare•- drum out- drum up -
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I [rəʊl]1) (of paper, cloth) rotolo m.; (of banknotes) mazzetta f.; (of flesh) rotolo m., rotolino m.2) (bread) panino m.3) (register) registro m., elenco m.II [rəʊl]1) (rocking motion) dondolio m.2) sport (in gymnastics) capriola f.3) aer. mar. rollio m.4) gioc. (of dice) rotolio m., lancio m.5) (deep sound) (of drums) rullo m.; (of thunder) rombo m., rimbombo m., brontolio m.III 1. [rəʊl]1) (push) fare rotolare [ball, log]to roll sth. away — fare rotolare via qcs
to roll sth. into a ball — (of paper) appallottolare qcs.; (of dough, clay) fare una palla di qcs.; (of wool) avvolgere qcs. in gomitolo, raggomitolare qcs
4) (turn)6) gioc. lanciare, gettare [ dice]7) ling.2.to roll one's "r"s — arrotare le erre
1) (move) [ball, rock] rotolare; [person, animal] rotolarsito roll backwards — [ car] fare marcia indietro
to roll down — [ car] scendere da [ hill]; [ rock] rotolare giù per [ hill]
to roll into — [ train] entrare in [ station]
to roll off — [ car] precipitare o cadere da [ cliff]
4) (reverberate) [ thunder] rimbombare, brontolare; [ drum] rullare5) (function) [ camera] girare; [ press] mettersi in funzione•- roll in- roll off- roll on- roll out- roll up••to be rolling in it — colloq. nuotare nell'oro
to be X, Y and Z rolled into one — essere X, Y e Z riuniti, incorporati in una sola cosa, mescolati in un tutt'uno
* * *I 1. [rəul] noun1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.)2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.)3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.)4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.)5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.)6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.)7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).)2. verb1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.)2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.)3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.)4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.)5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.)6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.)7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).)8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.)9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.)10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.)11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.)12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.)13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.)•- roller- rolling
- roller-skate 3. verb(to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) (pattinare con i pattini a rotelle)- roll in
- roll up II(a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.)* * *I [rəʊl]1) (of paper, cloth) rotolo m.; (of banknotes) mazzetta f.; (of flesh) rotolo m., rotolino m.2) (bread) panino m.3) (register) registro m., elenco m.II [rəʊl]1) (rocking motion) dondolio m.2) sport (in gymnastics) capriola f.3) aer. mar. rollio m.4) gioc. (of dice) rotolio m., lancio m.5) (deep sound) (of drums) rullo m.; (of thunder) rombo m., rimbombo m., brontolio m.III 1. [rəʊl]1) (push) fare rotolare [ball, log]to roll sth. away — fare rotolare via qcs
to roll sth. into a ball — (of paper) appallottolare qcs.; (of dough, clay) fare una palla di qcs.; (of wool) avvolgere qcs. in gomitolo, raggomitolare qcs
4) (turn)6) gioc. lanciare, gettare [ dice]7) ling.2.to roll one's "r"s — arrotare le erre
1) (move) [ball, rock] rotolare; [person, animal] rotolarsito roll backwards — [ car] fare marcia indietro
to roll down — [ car] scendere da [ hill]; [ rock] rotolare giù per [ hill]
to roll into — [ train] entrare in [ station]
to roll off — [ car] precipitare o cadere da [ cliff]
4) (reverberate) [ thunder] rimbombare, brontolare; [ drum] rullare5) (function) [ camera] girare; [ press] mettersi in funzione•- roll in- roll off- roll on- roll out- roll up••to be rolling in it — colloq. nuotare nell'oro
to be X, Y and Z rolled into one — essere X, Y e Z riuniti, incorporati in una sola cosa, mescolati in un tutt'uno
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5 pounding
['paʊndɪŋ]nome (sound) (of waves) (il) frangersi; (of drums) rullo m.; (of heart) battito m.; (of guns, fists) colpi m.pl.; (of hooves) scalpitio m.* * *pounding /ˈpaʊndɪŋ/n.1 [u] martellio; rumore sordo3 [u] (mus.) strimpellamento4 [u] polverizzazione; triturazione5 (fam.) batosta; pesante sconfitta6 pestaggio; pestata; bòtte7 (fig.) pesante attacco; critica violenta● pounding of horses, scalpitio di cavalli.* * *['paʊndɪŋ]nome (sound) (of waves) (il) frangersi; (of drums) rullo m.; (of heart) battito m.; (of guns, fists) colpi m.pl.; (of hooves) scalpitio m. -
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I [pʌls]1) anat. med. polso m.to take o feel sb.'s pulse prendere o tastare il polso a qcn.; to have one's finger on the pulse of sth. — fig. avere il polso di qcs
2) (beat, vibration) (of music) ritmo m.; (of drums) battito m.3) el. fis. impulso m.II [pʌls]nome bot. gastr. legume m.III [pʌls]* * *1. noun(the regular beating of the heart, which can be checked by feeling the pumping action of the artery in the wrist: The doctor felt/took her pulse.) polso2. verb(to throb.) pulsare, battere- pulsate- pulsation* * *pulse (1) /pʌls/n.1 (fisiol.) polso ( arterioso): (med.) to have a weak [a quick] pulse, avere il polso debole [frequente]; regular pulse, polso regolare2 (fis., elettr.) impulso3 [u] (fig.) vivacità; vitalità; attività febbrile: the pulse of a city, l'attività febbrile di una città4 (mus.) cadenza ritmica5 (tecn.) pulsazione; serie d'impulsi● (elettron.) pulse circuit, circuito a impulsi □ pulse counter, contatore d'impulsi □ (fisiol., med.) pulse meter, sfigmomanometro □ (med.) pulse pressure, pressione arteriosa differenziale □ (med.) pulse rate, frequenza del polso □ (elettron.) pulse scaler, demoltiplicatore d'impulsi □ (fisiol.) pulse wave, onda sfigmica ( del polso) □ ( anche fig.) to feel (o to take) sb. 's pulse, tastare il polso a q.: to feel the pulse of the nation, tastare il polso al popolo; sondare i sentimenti (o l'umore) del popolo □ (fig.) to keep one's finger on the pulse, tenersi aggiornato.pulse (2) /pʌls/n.1 [u] (collett.) legumi; leguminose2 (bot.) (pianta) leguminosa.(to) pulse /pʌls/v. i.pulsare; battere; vibrare: to be pulsing with life, pulsare di vita.* * *I [pʌls]1) anat. med. polso m.to take o feel sb.'s pulse prendere o tastare il polso a qcn.; to have one's finger on the pulse of sth. — fig. avere il polso di qcs
2) (beat, vibration) (of music) ritmo m.; (of drums) battito m.3) el. fis. impulso m.II [pʌls]nome bot. gastr. legume m.III [pʌls] -
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['θʌmpɪŋ] 1.1) (of drums) (il) battere2.1) BE colloq. (emphatic)* * *thumping /ˈɵʌmpɪŋ/a.2 (fam.) enorme; grande; grosso; eccezionale; madornale● a thumping headache, un tremendo mal di testa □ (polit.) a thumping majority, una maggioranza schiacciante.* * *['θʌmpɪŋ] 1.1) (of drums) (il) battere2.1) BE colloq. (emphatic) -
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['drʌmə(r)]* * *noun (a person who plays the drums.) batterista* * *drummer /ˈdrʌmə(r)/n.1 (mil.) tamburino2 (mus.) batterista3 (fam.) commesso viaggiatore* * *['drʌmə(r)] -
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['mʌfl]2) (mute) attutire il suono di [ bell]; mettere la sordina a [drum, trumpet]; smorzare [ voice]; soffocare [ laughter]* * *(to deaden the sound of: They used a gag to muffle his cries.) coprire, attenuare- muffler* * *muffle (1) /ˈmʌfl/n.2 (ind.) muffola● muffle furnace, forno a muffola.muffle (2) /ˈmʌfl/n.(zool.) musello, specchio ( dei ruminanti).(to) muffle /ˈmʌfl/v. t.1 avviluppare; avvolgere; imbacuccare; infagottare; proteggere, riparare ( dal freddo): to muffle one's neck, ripararsi la gola ( con una sciarpa, ecc.)2 coprire ( con un panno, per smorzare il suono); attutire, attenuare, smorzare ( un rumore, un suono): to muffle drums, smorzare il rullio dei tamburi; velare i tamburi● (fig.) to muffle one's feelings, nascondere i propri sentimenti □ (fig. fam.) to muffle the press, imbavagliare la stampa.* * *['mʌfl] -
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[pə'kʌʃn] 1.1) mus. percussioni f.pl.2) (striking together) colpo m., percussione f.2.modificatore [ instrument] a percussione* * *1) ((in an orchestra, the group of people who play) musical instruments in which the sound is produced by striking them eg drums, cymbals etc: He plays (the) percussion in the orchestra; ( also adjective) a percussion instrument.) percussione; a percussione2) (the striking of one hard object against another: A gun is fired by means of percussion.) percussione•* * *percussion /pəˈkʌʃn/n. [u]1 ( anche med.) percussione: (mus.) percussion instruments, strumenti a percussione; ( d'arma da fuoco) percussion lock, meccanismo di percussione● percussion cap, capsula, detonatore; ( di fucile antiquato o giocattolo) fulminante □ (mecc.) percussion drill, perforatrice a percussione □ (mecc.) percussion pin, percussorepercussionistn.(mus.) percussionistapercussivea.di percussione.* * *[pə'kʌʃn] 1.1) mus. percussioni f.pl.2) (striking together) colpo m., percussione f.2.modificatore [ instrument] a percussione -
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I ['rætl]1) (noise) (of bottles, cutlery) tintinnio m.; (of chains) sferragliamento m.; (of door) (lo) sbatacchiare; (of engine, bodywork) rumore m. di ferraglia; (of rattlesnake) = rumore prodotto dagli anelli della coda; (of gun) crepitio m.2) (toy) (of baby) sonaglio m.; (of sports fan) raganella f.3) (rattlesnake's tail) sonaglio m.II 1. ['rætl]1) (shake) [ person] fare tintinnare [bottles, cutlery]; fare sferragliare [ chains]; scuotere [ door handle]; [ wind] fare sbatacchiare [ door]2.••to shake sb. until his, her teeth rattle — scuotere o scrollare violentemente qcn
* * *[rætl] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) make a series of short, sharp noises by knocking together: The cups rattled as he carried the tray in; The strong wind rattled the windows.) far tintinnare/sbatacchiare2) (to move quickly: The car was rattling along at top speed.) sferragliare3) (to upset and confuse (a person): Don't let him rattle you - he likes annoying people.) confondere; innervosire2. noun1) (a series of short, sharp noises: the rattle of cups.) rumore, tintinnio2) (a child's toy, or a wooden instrument, which makes a noise of this sort: The baby waved its rattle.) sonaglio3) (the bony rings of a rattlesnake's tail.) sonagli•- rattling- rattlesnake
- rattle off
- rattle through* * *rattle /ˈrætl/n.2 tamburellio; tintinnio: the rattle of hail on the roof of the hut, il tamburellio della grandine sul tetto della capanna; the rattle of the drums, il rullio dei tamburi; rattle of chains, tintinnio di catene3 [uc] ciarle; cicaleccio4 (mus.) raganella5 (relig.) crepitacolo6 [cu] (med.) rantolo; ronco● rattle-brain(ed), svampito, scervellato.(to) rattle /ˈrætl/A v. i.1 sbatacchiare; sbattere; ( della grandine, ecc.) tamburellare: The shutters rattled in the wind, le persiane sbatacchiavano al vento2 procedere rumorosamente; sferragliare: A train rattled past, un treno è passato sferragliando; The cart rattled over the cobbled street, il carro procedeva rumorosamente sull'acciottolatoB v. t.1 sbatacchiare; far tintinnare: The wind rattled the door, il vento sbatacchiava la porta; to rattle the door handle, scuotere la maniglia dell'uscio facendo un gran rumore2 (fam.) innervosire; spaventare: The speaker was badly rattled by the heckling, l'oratore era molto innervosito dalle continue interruzioni; to get rattled, innervosirsi; spaventarsi* * *I ['rætl]1) (noise) (of bottles, cutlery) tintinnio m.; (of chains) sferragliamento m.; (of door) (lo) sbatacchiare; (of engine, bodywork) rumore m. di ferraglia; (of rattlesnake) = rumore prodotto dagli anelli della coda; (of gun) crepitio m.2) (toy) (of baby) sonaglio m.; (of sports fan) raganella f.3) (rattlesnake's tail) sonaglio m.II 1. ['rætl]1) (shake) [ person] fare tintinnare [bottles, cutlery]; fare sferragliare [ chains]; scuotere [ door handle]; [ wind] fare sbatacchiare [ door]2.••to shake sb. until his, her teeth rattle — scuotere o scrollare violentemente qcn
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[biːt] beat vb: pt beaten pp1. n1) colpo, (of drum: single beat) colpo, (repeated beating) rullo, (of heart) battito, (Mus: rhythm) ritmo, (quaver, crotchet) battuta2) (of policeman) giro d'ispezione (a piedi), rondaon the beat — in giro d'ispezione, di ronda
3) Phys battimento2. vt1) (hit) battere, picchiare, (person: as punishment) picchiare, (with stick) bastonare, (carpet) battere, sbattere, (drum) suonareto beat time Mus — battere il tempo
beat it! fam — fila!, aria!
2) (defeat: team, army) battere, sconfiggere, (record) battere3) Culin sbattere, battere3. vi4. adj1) (pred), (fam: tired) sfinito (-a)2) (usu attr: group, music) beat inv•- beat out- beat off- beat up -
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I [paʊnd] n1) (weight = 453g, 16 ounces) libbra2) (money = 100 pence) (lira) sterlinaII [paʊnd]1. vt(hammer, strike: door, table, person) picchiare, (piano) pestare i tasti di, (typewriter) battere sui tasti di, (subj: sea, waves) sbattere contro, (guns, bombs) martellare, (pulverize: drug, spices, nuts) pestare, polverizzare, (knead: dough) lavorare2. vi2)III [paʊnd] n(run, walk heavily)
to pound in/out — entrare/uscire a passi pesanti(enclosure: for dogs) canile m municipale, (for cars) deposito m auto inv (per auto sottoposte a rimozione forzata) -
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[pʌls]Anat polso, Phys impulso, (fig: of drums, music) vibrazione fto feel or take sb's pulse — sentire or tastare il polso a qn
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[rəʊl]1. n1) (of paper, wire) rotolo, (of hair) chignon m inv, (of banknotes) mazzo, (of film) rullino, (of cloth) pezza, rotolo, (of fat, flesh) cuscinetto2) (also: bread roll) panino3) (list) lista4) (sound: of thunder) rombo, (of drums) rullio, rullo5) (movement: of ship, plane) rollio2. vt(ball) (far) rotolare, (road, lawn, pitch) cilindrare, rullare, (cigarette) rollare, (also: roll out) (pastry) spianare, stendere, (metal) laminare3. vithey're rolling in money or they're rolling in it fam — sono ricchi sfondati
2) (sound: thunder) rombare, (drum) rullare3) (ship) rollare•- roll by- roll in- roll on- roll out- roll up -
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['rɪðəm]nome ritmo m. (anche mus. letter.)* * *['riðəm]1) (a regular, repeated pattern of sounds, stresses or beats in music, poetry etc: Just listen to the rhythm of those drums; complicated rhythms.) ritmo2) (a regular, repeated pattern of movements: The rowers lost their rhythm.) ritmo3) (an ability to sing, move etc with rhythm: That girl has got rhythm.) ritmo•- rhythmic- rhythmical
- rhythmically* * *['rɪðəm]nome ritmo m. (anche mus. letter.)
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