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1 disappointed
[ˌdɪsə'pɔɪntɪd] 1. 2.1) (let down) deluso ( about, at, by, with sth. per, da, di qcs.)2) (unfulfilled) deluso* * *adjective I was disappointed to hear that the party had been cancelled; a group of disappointed children.) deluso* * *[ˌdɪsə'pɔɪntɪd] 1. 2.1) (let down) deluso ( about, at, by, with sth. per, da, di qcs.)2) (unfulfilled) deluso -
2 More
[mɔː(r)] 1.quantisostantivo femminile1)2) more and more sempre più2.more and more work, time — sempre più lavoro, tempo
1) (larger amount or number) piùmany were disappointed, more were angry — le persone deluse erano molte, ma ancora di più erano le persone arrabbiate
2) (additional amount, number) (di) più3.in Mexico, of which more later — in Messico, di cui riparleremo più avanti
2) (to a greater extent) di più, piùyou must work, rest more — devi lavorare, riposare di più
the more you think of it, the harder it will seem — più ci pensi, più ti sembrerà difficile
3) (longer)4) (again)5) (rather)6) more and more sempre (di) più7) more or less più o meno8) more so ancora di piùin York, and even more so in Oxford — a York, e ancor di più a Oxford
it is interesting, made (even) more so because — è interessante, ancor più perché
he is just as active as her, if not more so o or even more so è attivo quanto lei, se non di più; (all) the more so because ancora di più perché; they are all disappointed, none more so than him sono tutti delusi, ma nessuno quanto lui; no more so than usual — non più del normale
9) more than (greater amount or number) più di••••he's nothing more (nor less) than a thief he's a thief, neither more nor less è semplicemente un ladro, niente di più e niente di meno; he's nothing o no o not much more than a servant è soltanto un servo; and what is more e per di più, e come se non bastasse; there's more where that came from — non è che l'inizio
Note:When used as a quantifier to indicate a greater amount or quantity of something, more is very often translated by più, in più or ancora: more cars than people = più auto che persone; some more books = qualche libro in più / ancora qualche libro. For examples and further uses, see I.1 below.- When used to modify an adjective or an adverb to form the comparative, more is very often translated by più: more expensive = più caro; more beautiful = più bello; more easily = più facilmente; more regularly = più regolarmente. For examples and further uses, see III.1 below* * *[mo:]comparative; = much* * *(Surnames) More /mɔ:(r)/* * *[mɔː(r)] 1.quantisostantivo femminile1)2) more and more sempre più2.more and more work, time — sempre più lavoro, tempo
1) (larger amount or number) piùmany were disappointed, more were angry — le persone deluse erano molte, ma ancora di più erano le persone arrabbiate
2) (additional amount, number) (di) più3.in Mexico, of which more later — in Messico, di cui riparleremo più avanti
2) (to a greater extent) di più, piùyou must work, rest more — devi lavorare, riposare di più
the more you think of it, the harder it will seem — più ci pensi, più ti sembrerà difficile
3) (longer)4) (again)5) (rather)6) more and more sempre (di) più7) more or less più o meno8) more so ancora di piùin York, and even more so in Oxford — a York, e ancor di più a Oxford
it is interesting, made (even) more so because — è interessante, ancor più perché
he is just as active as her, if not more so o or even more so è attivo quanto lei, se non di più; (all) the more so because ancora di più perché; they are all disappointed, none more so than him sono tutti delusi, ma nessuno quanto lui; no more so than usual — non più del normale
9) more than (greater amount or number) più di••••he's nothing more (nor less) than a thief he's a thief, neither more nor less è semplicemente un ladro, niente di più e niente di meno; he's nothing o no o not much more than a servant è soltanto un servo; and what is more e per di più, e come se non bastasse; there's more where that came from — non è che l'inizio
Note:When used as a quantifier to indicate a greater amount or quantity of something, more is very often translated by più, in più or ancora: more cars than people = più auto che persone; some more books = qualche libro in più / ancora qualche libro. For examples and further uses, see I.1 below.- When used to modify an adjective or an adverb to form the comparative, more is very often translated by più: more expensive = più caro; more beautiful = più bello; more easily = più facilmente; more regularly = più regolarmente. For examples and further uses, see III.1 below -
3 rather ***** ra·ther
['rɒːðə(r)]1. adv1) (preference) piuttostorather than wait, she... — piuttosto che aspettare, lei...
I would or I'd rather go — preferirei andare
it's rather expensive — (quite) è piuttosto caro, (excessively) è un po' troppo caro
it's rather a pity — è proprio or davvero un peccato
3)or rather — (more accurately) anzi, per essere (più) precisi
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4 (to) disappoint
(to) disappoint /dɪsəˈpɔɪnt/v. t.deludere: The play disappointed me, la commedia mi ha deluso; to disappoint sb.'s hopes [expectations], deludere le speranze [le aspettative] di q.; I'm sorry ( o I hate) to disappoint you, but he's not coming, mi spiace deluderti, ma lui non viene; This band never disappoints, questo gruppo non delude mai; to disappoint sb. 's plans, mandare all'aria i progetti di q. -
5 (to) disappoint
(to) disappoint /dɪsəˈpɔɪnt/v. t.deludere: The play disappointed me, la commedia mi ha deluso; to disappoint sb.'s hopes [expectations], deludere le speranze [le aspettative] di q.; I'm sorry ( o I hate) to disappoint you, but he's not coming, mi spiace deluderti, ma lui non viene; This band never disappoints, questo gruppo non delude mai; to disappoint sb. 's plans, mandare all'aria i progetti di q. -
6 take it out on
(to be angry with or unpleasant to because one is angry, disappointed etc oneself: You're upset, but there's no need to take it out on me!) prendersela
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