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1 waken
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2 waken wak·en vt , vi
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3 (to) waken
(to) waken /ˈweɪkən/ (form.)A v. t.destare; svegliare; risvegliare; (fig.) scuotereB v. i.destarsi; svegliarsi; risvegliarsi; (fig.) scuotersi. -
4 (to) waken
(to) waken /ˈweɪkən/ (form.)A v. t.destare; svegliare; risvegliare; (fig.) scuotereB v. i.destarsi; svegliarsi; risvegliarsi; (fig.) scuotersi. -
5 arouse
[ə'raʊz]1) (cause) destare, suscitare [interest, attention, feeling]2) (sexually)to be aroused by sth. — essere eccitato da qcs
3) (waken)to arouse sb. from sleep — risvegliare qcn. dal sonno
* * *(to cause or give rise to (something): His actions aroused my suspicions.) provocare* * *[ə'raʊz]1) (cause) destare, suscitare [interest, attention, feeling]2) (sexually)to be aroused by sth. — essere eccitato da qcs
3) (waken)to arouse sb. from sleep — risvegliare qcn. dal sonno
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6 reveille
[ri'væli, ]( American[) 'revəli](a bugle call at daybreak to waken soldiers.) sveglia* * *reveille /rɪˈvælɪ, USA ˈrɛvəlɪ/n. [u](mil.) (segnale di) sveglia: to sound the reveille, suonare la sveglia● (mil.) reveille gun, cannone del mattino. -
7 wake
I [weɪk] II [weɪk]nome (over dead person) veglia f. funebreIII 1. [weɪk]verbo transitivo (anche wake up) (pass. woke, ant. waked; p.pass. woken, ant. waked) svegliare, destare [ person]; fig. risvegliare, destare [desires, memories]2.to wake sb. from a dream — svegliare qcn. da un sogno
verbo intransitivo (anche wake up) (pass. woke, ant. waked; p.pass. woken, ant. waked) (ri) svegliarsishe finally woke (up) to her responsibilities — fig. finalmente si rese conto delle proprie responsabilità
- wake up* * *I [weik] past tense - woke; verb(to bring or come back to consciousness after being asleep: He woke to find that it was raining; Go and wake the others, will you?)- wakeful- wakefully
- wakefulness
- waken
- wake up II [weik] noun(a strip of smooth-looking or foamy water left behind a ship.)* * *I [weɪk] n(of ship) sciaII [weɪk] n(over corpse) veglia funebreIII [weɪk] woke or waked pt woken or waked pp1. vi(also: wake up) svegliarsi, destarsiwake up! (also) fig — svegliati!
2. vt(also: wake up) svegliare, (memories, desires) risvegliare* * *wake (1) /weɪk/n.1 (spec. irl.) veglia funebre2 (pl.) (stor., nell'Inghil. sett.) festa annuale (spec. celebrata dagli operai): wakes week, vacanza di una o due settimane.wake (2) /weɪk/n.(naut., astron.) scia ( anche fig.): in the wake of, nella scia di; (fig.) sulle orme di, al seguito di, in seguito a● (aeron.) wake vortex, vortice di scia □ (fig.) to follow in the wake of, essere la conseguenza di (qc.).♦ (to) wake /weɪk/A v. i.1 destarsi; svegliarsi; risvegliarsi; ( anche fig.) aprire gli occhi; (fig.) scuotersi: I woke (up) late and left without having any breakfast, mi sono svegliato tardi e sono uscito senza fare colazione; Wake up there!, su, scuotetevi!2 (fig.) risvegliarsi; animarsiB v. t.1 destare; svegliare; (fig.) scuotere: What time do you want to be woken?, a che ora vuoi essere svegliato?; Is there anything on earth that can wake him up?, ma c'è qualcosa al mondo che possa scuoterlo?3 (fig.) rievocare; suscitare: to wake memories, rievocare memorie; to wake passions, suscitare passioni● to wake an echo, suscitare un'eco □ to wake a place, turbare la quiete di un luogo □ (fam.) Wake up!, sveglia!; attenzione!* * *I [weɪk] II [weɪk]nome (over dead person) veglia f. funebreIII 1. [weɪk]verbo transitivo (anche wake up) (pass. woke, ant. waked; p.pass. woken, ant. waked) svegliare, destare [ person]; fig. risvegliare, destare [desires, memories]2.to wake sb. from a dream — svegliare qcn. da un sogno
verbo intransitivo (anche wake up) (pass. woke, ant. waked; p.pass. woken, ant. waked) (ri) svegliarsishe finally woke (up) to her responsibilities — fig. finalmente si rese conto delle proprie responsabilità
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8 call *****
[kɔːl]1. n2)a 911/999 call — numero telefonico d'emergenza negli Stati Uniti/nel Regno Unito, una chiamata al 911/999
3) Telec, (also: phone call) telefonata, chiamatato make a call — telefonare, fare una telefonata
4) (summons: for flight etc) chiamata, (fig: lure) richiamoto be on call — essere a disposizione, (doctor) essere reperibile
5) (short visit: also) Med visita6)there's not much call for these items — non c'è molta richiesta di questi articoli7)there are many calls on my time — sono molto preso, ho molti impegni2. vt1) chiamare, Telec chiamare, telefonare ato call 911/999 — chiamare il 911/99
3) (name) chiamare, (describe as) considerareI call it an insult — questo lo chiamo un insulto, lo considero un insulto
let's call it £50 — facciamo 50 sterline
let's call it a day fam — smettiamo, basta per oggi
3. vi1) (shout: person) chiamare, (bird) lanciare un richiamo2) TelecLondon calling Radio — qui Londra
3) (also: call in, call round) (visit) passare•- call at- call for- call in- call off- call on- call out- call up -
9 knock up
2) sport colloq. [ competitor] totalizzare, realizzare [points, score]; knock [sb.] up, knock up [sb.]3) (awaken) svegliare bussando alla porta4) colloq. (exhaust) sfinire, sfiancare5) pop. (make pregnant) mettere incinta* * *1) ((of opponents in a tennis match) to have a short practice before starting on the match (noun knock-up).) (fare il palleggio pre-partita)2) ((slang) to make a woman pregnant.) mettere incinta* * *vt + adv1) (handle, lever) tirare in alto2) (Brit: waken) svegliare bussando alla portaSee:* * *2) sport colloq. [ competitor] totalizzare, realizzare [points, score]; knock [sb.] up, knock up [sb.]3) (awaken) svegliare bussando alla porta4) colloq. (exhaust) sfinire, sfiancare5) pop. (make pregnant) mettere incinta -
10 unnecessary
[ʌn'nesəsrɪ] [AE -serɪ]1) (not needed) [expense, effort] inutile2) (uncalled for) [ remark] fuori luogo* * *1) (not necessary: It is unnecessary to waken him yet.) inutile2) (that might have been avoided: Your mistake caused a lot of unnecessary work in the office.) inutile•* * *[ʌn'nesəsrɪ] [AE -serɪ]1) (not needed) [expense, effort] inutile2) (uncalled for) [ remark] fuori luogo
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