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1 Pierce
[pɪəs]1) (make hole in) bucare, forare; (penetrate) perforare [ armour]; trafiggere [ skin]to pierce the enemy lines — mil. penetrare nelle linee nemiche
* * *[piəs]1) ((of pointed objects) to go into or through (something): The arrow pierced his arm; A sudden light pierced the darkness.) trapassare, trafiggere2) (to make a hole in or through (something) with a pointed object: Pierce the lid before removing it from the jar.) forare•- piercing- piercingly
- piercingness* * *(Surnames) Pierce /pɪəs/* * *[pɪəs]1) (make hole in) bucare, forare; (penetrate) perforare [ armour]; trafiggere [ skin]to pierce the enemy lines — mil. penetrare nelle linee nemiche
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2 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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3 (to) gird
(to) gird (1) /gɜ:d/1 cingere; cingere d'assedio; circondare; assicurare ( un abito) con la cintura: to gird on one's sword, cingere la spada; to gird a town with an army, circondare una città con un esercito● (fig.) to gird oneself for st., accingersi (o prepararsi) a fare qc. □ to gird up, rimboccarsi ( abiti e sim.) □ (fig.) to gird up one's loins, accingersi con grande energia a un'impresa; rimboccarsi le maniche (fig.).(to) gird (2) /gɜ:d/v. i.– to gird at, beffarsi di; schernire; canzonare. -
4 ♦ glance
♦ glance (1) /glɑ:ns/n.1 occhiata; rapido sguardo; colpo d'occhio; occhiatina: to take a glance at a pamphlet, dare un'occhiata a un volantino; to see st. at a glance, capire qc. a colpo d'occhio; a shifting glance, uno sguardo sfuggente; loving glances, occhiatine amorose; sguardi dolci; a backward glance, un'occhiata all'indietro; a cursory glance, una rapida occhiata; una scorsa; a sidelong glance, uno sguardo furtivo; to exchange glances with sb., scambiare (o scambiarsi) uno sguardo con q.; to cast a glance, gettare uno sguardo; dare un'occhiata; to shoot sb. a glance, lanciare un'occhiata a q.2 balenio; lampo (fig.); bagliore3 ( cricket) battuta che fa deviare la palla alla sinistra del battitore destrimano (o alla destra, se è mancino)● at a glance, al primo sguardo; a colpo d'occhio; subito.glance (2) /glɑ:ns/n. [uc](miner.) minerale opaco lustro ( che contiene metallo)● glance coal, antracite.♦ (to) glance /glɑ:ns/A v. i.1 – to glance at, gettare uno sguardo (o dare un'occhiata) a (q., qc.): to glance at a magazine, dare un'occhiata a una rivista2 (lett.) brillare; luccicare; splendere: The knight's armour glanced in the sun, l'armatura del cavaliere luccicava al soleB v. t.far deviare; deflettere. -
5 (to) gird
(to) gird (1) /gɜ:d/1 cingere; cingere d'assedio; circondare; assicurare ( un abito) con la cintura: to gird on one's sword, cingere la spada; to gird a town with an army, circondare una città con un esercito● (fig.) to gird oneself for st., accingersi (o prepararsi) a fare qc. □ to gird up, rimboccarsi ( abiti e sim.) □ (fig.) to gird up one's loins, accingersi con grande energia a un'impresa; rimboccarsi le maniche (fig.).(to) gird (2) /gɜ:d/v. i.– to gird at, beffarsi di; schernire; canzonare.
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