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♦ crop /krɒp/n.1 (agric.) coltura: The main crop is wheat, la coltura principale è il frumento; crop rotation, avvicendamento delle colture; root crop, radice commestibile ( barbabietola, rapa, ecc.)2 (agric.) messe; raccolto: the barley crop, il raccolto dell'orzo; a bumper crop, un raccolto abbondante; subsistence crop, raccolto per uso proprio4 mucchio; quantità: a crop of lies, un mucchio di bugie; a crop of questions, una quantità di domande● crop circle, forma spesso circolare creata in un campo di grano dallo schiacciamento delle spighe ( e ritenuta di origine misteriosa); cerchio nel grano □ (ind. min.) crop coal, carbone affiorante □ (agric.) crop duster, aereo per l'irrorazione delle colture ( con pesticidi, ecc.) □ crop dusting = crop spraying ► sotto □ crop-eared, ( di animale) dalle orecchie mozze; ( di persona) rapato □ crop-headed, rapato □ (comput.) crop mark, indicatore di taglio □ (agric.) crop land ► cropland □ (agric.) crop rotation, rotazione delle colture □ (agric.) crop spraying, irrorazione delle colture ( con insetticidi).(to) crop /krɒp/A v. t.1 tagliar via; mozzare ( la coda, ecc. a un animale); tosare corto; rasare; rapare: to crop the edges of a book, tagliare i margini d'un libro; to have one's hair cropped, farsi rasare i capelli3 (agric.) cogliere; raccogliere: We have cropped a lot of wheat this year, abbiamo raccolto molto grano quest'anno4 (agric.) seminare; piantare: He is going to crop twenty acres with corn, intende seminare venti acri a cerealiB v. i.2 seminare● (geol.: di rocce, ecc.) to crop out, affiorare □ to crop up, sorgere inaspettatamente, saltar fuori, presentarsi; venir fuori ( nel discorso); (geol.) affiorare: A new difficulty has cropped up in the peace talks, nelle trattative di pace è saltata fuori una nuova difficoltà. -
2 crop
A n2 ( growing in field) ( souvent pl) culture f ; the crops have been trampled/will fail les cultures ont été piétinées/seront perdues ;3 ( harvest) (of fruit, vegetables) récolte f ; ( of cereals) récolte f, moisson f ; bumper crop récolte exceptionnelle ; second crop deuxième récolte ; the oat/rice crop la récolte d'avoine/de riz ;4 fig (collection of prizes, medals) moisson f ; (of people, novels, films) cuvée f ; this year's crop of graduates la cuvée des diplômés de cette année ; they are the cream of the crop ce sont les meilleurs du lot ;6 ( short haircut) coupe f courte ;7 ( of bird) jabot m ;8 ( whip) cravache f.2 [animal] brouter [grass, field] ;3 Phot rogner [photograph] ;4 ( harvest) récolter [cereal, vegetable, fruit] ; moissonner [wheat, corn] ; cueillir [cherries, strawberries] ;5 ( grow produce on) cultiver [land] ;6 ( grow) cultiver [vegetable, cereal].C vi ( p prés etc - pp-) [produce, plant] produire une récolte ; this variety crops late c'est une variété tardive.■ crop out [rock] affleurer.■ crop up [matter, subject] surgir ; [person, name] être mentionné ; [problem, difficulty] surgir ; [opportunity] se présenter ; something's cropped up il y a un contretemps ; she's always cropping up in the papers on ne voit qu'elle dans les journaux.
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