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1 engine
['endʒɪn]1) (in car, train, aeroplane, boat) motore m.; (in jet aircraft) reattore m.; (in ship) macchine f.pl.jet engine — motore a getto o a reazione
2) ferr. locomotiva f., locomotore m., motrice f.* * *['en‹in] 1. noun1) (a machine in which heat or other energy is used to produce motion: The car has a new engine.) motore2) (a railway engine: He likes to sit in a seat facing the engine.) locomotiva•- engineer 2. verb(to arrange by skill or by cunning means: He engineered my promotion.) architettare, dirigere, macchinare* * *['endʒɪn]1) (in car, train, aeroplane, boat) motore m.; (in jet aircraft) reattore m.; (in ship) macchine f.pl.jet engine — motore a getto o a reazione
2) ferr. locomotiva f., locomotore m., motrice f. -
2 stall
I 1. [stɔːl]1) (at market, fair) banco m., bancarella f.; (newspaper stand) chiosco m. dei giornali2) (in stable) posta f.3) equit. gabbia f. di partenza4) arch. (in church) stallo m., scanno m.5) (cubicle) (for shower) box m. doccia6) AE (parking space) posto m. auto2. II 1. [stɔːl] 2.1) [car, driver] fermarsi; [ engine] arrestarsi2) [ plane] andare in stallo3) (stagnate) [ market] fermarsi; [ talks] arrivare a un punto mortoIII 1. [stɔːl] 2.verbo intransitivo (play for time) temporeggiare* * *I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.)2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.)•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.)2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.)3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.)2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.)III [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.)* * *[stɔːl]1. n1) (Agr: stable) stalla, box m inv, (Brit: in market) bancarella, banco, (at exhibition, fair) stand m inva newspaper/flower stall — chiosco del giornalaio/del fioraio
2) Theatre3) Aer stallo2. vt(plane) far andare in stallo3. vi1) (car, engine) bloccarsi, (plane) andare in stallo2)(
fig: delay) to stall for time — prendere tempo, temporeggiare* * *I 1. [stɔːl]1) (at market, fair) banco m., bancarella f.; (newspaper stand) chiosco m. dei giornali2) (in stable) posta f.3) equit. gabbia f. di partenza4) arch. (in church) stallo m., scanno m.5) (cubicle) (for shower) box m. doccia6) AE (parking space) posto m. auto2. II 1. [stɔːl] 2.1) [car, driver] fermarsi; [ engine] arrestarsi2) [ plane] andare in stallo3) (stagnate) [ market] fermarsi; [ talks] arrivare a un punto mortoIII 1. [stɔːl] 2.verbo intransitivo (play for time) temporeggiare -
3 drone
I [drəʊn]1) (of engine, insects) ronzio m.3) mus. bordone m.II [drəʊn]verbo intransitivo [engine, insect] ronzare; [ person] parlare con voce monotona- drone on* * *[drəun] 1. noun1) (the male of the bee.) fuco2) (a person who is lazy and idle.) poltrone, fannullone3) (a deep, humming sound: the distant drone of traffic.) brusio2. verb1) (to make a low, humming sound: An aeroplane droned overhead.) ronzare, fare brusio2) (to speak in a dull, boring voice: The lecturer droned on and on.) parlare in modo monotono, borbottare* * *[drəʊn]1. n1) (male bee) fuco, pecchione m2) (noise: of bees, aircraft) ronzio, (of voices) brusio2. vi(bee, engine, aircraft) ronzare, (person), (also: drone on) continuare a parlare (in modo monotono), (voice) continuare a ronzare* * *drone /drəʊn/n.1 (zool.) fuco; pecchione5 (naut.) nave teleguidata; missile teleguidato7 (mus.) bordone8 (fig. fam.) discorso barboso, lagna(to) drone /drəʊn/A v. i.2 fare una tiritera: He was droning on about his job again, ha rifatto tutta una tiritera sul suo lavoroB v. t.* * *I [drəʊn]1) (of engine, insects) ronzio m.3) mus. bordone m.II [drəʊn]verbo intransitivo [engine, insect] ronzare; [ person] parlare con voce monotona- drone on -
4 hum
I [hʌm]nome (of insect, engine, machinery) ronzio m.; (of traffic, voices) brusio m.II 1. [hʌm] 2.1) (make a low sound) [ person] canticchiare (a bocca chiusa); [insect, aircraft, machine] ronzare2) (bustle)to hum with activity — [ office] fervere di attività
••III [hʌm]to hum and haw — = esitare nel parlare
interiezione ehm* * *1. past tense, past participle - hummed; verb1) (to make a musical sound with closed lips: He was humming a tune to himself.) canticchiare2) (to make a similar sound: The bees were humming round the hive.) ronzare3) (to be active: Things are really humming round here.) procedere (alla svelta)2. noun(a humming sound: I could hear the hum of the machines; a hum of conversation.) rumore, borbottio* * *[hʌm]1. n2. vt(tune) canticchiare3. vi(insect) ronzare, (person) canticchiare a labbra chiuse, (engine, machine) rombare, (wireless) mandare un brusio, fig, (fam: be busy) animarsi* * *hum (1) /hʌm/n.1 ronzio; borbottio; rumore sordo e continuo: the hum of insects, il ronzio degli insetti; the hum of machinery, il rumore sommesso dei macchinari2 (pl.) ( di solito hums and ha's o hums and haws) grida, borbottii (di sorpresa, imbarazzo, disapprovazione, ecc.)hum (2) /hʌm/inter.(to) hum /hʌm/A v. i.1 ronzare2 canterellare; canticchiare ( a bocca chiusa): My mother always hums to herself, mia madre canticchia sempre tra sé4 (fam.) essere indaffarato; darsi da fareB v. t.● (fam.) to hum with activity, fervere di attività □ to make things hum, far procedere le cose □ The room hummed with voices, nella stanza c'era un ronzio di voci.* * *I [hʌm]nome (of insect, engine, machinery) ronzio m.; (of traffic, voices) brusio m.II 1. [hʌm] 2.1) (make a low sound) [ person] canticchiare (a bocca chiusa); [insect, aircraft, machine] ronzare2) (bustle)to hum with activity — [ office] fervere di attività
••III [hʌm]to hum and haw — = esitare nel parlare
interiezione ehm -
5 starboard
['stɑːbəd] 1.1) mar. dritta f., destra f.2) aer. destra f.2.modificatore [ engine] di destra* * *(the right side of a ship or aircraft, from the point of view of a person looking towards the bow or front.) tribordo* * *starboard /ˈstɑ:bəd/ (naut., aeron.)A n. [u]dritta; destra; tribordo ( termine in disuso)B a.C avv.● ( canottaggio) starboard oar, vogatore di dritta □ starboard side, dritta □ starboard tack, mure a dritta □ to row to starboard, vogare a dritta.(to) starboard /ˈstɑ:bəd/v. i. e t.● to starboard the helm, volgere il timone a dritta.* * *['stɑːbəd] 1.1) mar. dritta f., destra f.2) aer. destra f.2.modificatore [ engine] di destra -
6 fuel ****
[fjʊəl]1. n(gen) combustibile m, (for engine) carburante mto add fuel to the flames fig — soffiare sul fuoco, gettar olio sul fuoco
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7 port
I 1. [pɔːt]2.port of call — mar. porto di scalo
modificatore [area, facilities, security] portuale••II [pɔːt] III [pɔːt]1) aer. mar. porthole2) mil. mar. feritoia f.3) tecn. (in engine) condotto m.4) inform. porta f.IV [pɔːt]verbo transitivo inform. trasferire (da un sistema all'altro) [ piece of software]V [pɔːt]nome enol. porto m.* * *I [po:t] noun1) ((usually without a or the) a harbour: The ship came into port; We reached port next morning.)2) (a town with a harbour: the port of Hull.)II [po:t] noun(the left side of a ship or aircraft: The helmsman steered the ship to port; ( also adjective) the port wing.)III [po:t] noun(a strong, dark-red, sweet wine originally from Portugal.)* * *I 1. [pɔːt]2.port of call — mar. porto di scalo
modificatore [area, facilities, security] portuale••II [pɔːt] III [pɔːt]1) aer. mar. porthole2) mil. mar. feritoia f.3) tecn. (in engine) condotto m.4) inform. porta f.IV [pɔːt]verbo transitivo inform. trasferire (da un sistema all'altro) [ piece of software]V [pɔːt]nome enol. porto m. -
8 scan
[skæn] I2) (radar, TV) scansione f., esplorazione f.; (picture) scansione f.II 1.1) (cast eyes over) scorrere [list, small ads]2) (examine) esaminare, scrutare [face, horizon]3) [light, radar] esplorare [ area]4) med. esplorare con apparecchio a scansione [ organ]5) letter. scandire6) inform. scannerizzare [document, image]2.* * *[skæn] 1. past tense, past participle - scanned; verb1) (to examine carefully: He scanned the horizon for any sign of a ship.) esaminare, scrutare2) (to look at quickly but not in detail: She scanned the newspaper for news of the murder.) scorrere (in fretta)3) (to pass radar beams etc over: The area was scanned for signs of enemy aircraft.) scandire, esplorare4) (to pass an electronic or laser beam over a text or picture in order to store it in the memory of a computer.) scandire, scannerizzare5) (to examine and get an image of what is inside a person's body or an object by using ultra-sound and x-ray: They scanned his luggage at the airport to see if he was carrying drugs.) (esaminare)6) (to fit into a particular rhythm or metre: The second line of that verse doesn't scan properly.) (potersi scandire)2. nounShe had an ultrasound scan to see whether the baby was a boy or a girl; a brain scan; a quick scan through the report.) esame; scorsa- scanner* * *[skæn]1. vt1) (inspect closely: horizon, sb's face, crowd) scrutare, (newspaper) leggere attentamentehe scans the papers for European news — legge con attenzione i giornali alla ricerca di notizie dall'Europa
2) (glance at quickly) dare un'occhiata a, scorrereall luggage is scanned before loading — i bagagli vengono passati ai raggi x prima di essere caricati
2. viPoetry scandire3. nMed ecografia* * *scan /skæn/n.2 rapida occhiata; scorsa4 (comput.) scansione ( di immagini, testo); analisi ( di stringhe, dati, file): scan engine, motore di analisi; scan head, testina di scansione; scan line, linea di scansione(to) scan /skæn/A v. t.2 scorrere in fretta; dare una scorsa a: to scan ( through) the newspaper, dare un'occhiata al giornale3 (elettron., TV, radar, ecc.) scandire; analizzare; esplorare: The radar scanned the horizon, il radar esplorava l'orizzonteB v. i.1 (comput.) eseguire una scansione; scansionare; scannerizzare2 ( poesia) potersi scandire: This line doesn't scan, questo verso non si può scandire (o non è regolare)FALSI AMICI: to scan non significa scannare.* * *[skæn] I2) (radar, TV) scansione f., esplorazione f.; (picture) scansione f.II 1.1) (cast eyes over) scorrere [list, small ads]2) (examine) esaminare, scrutare [face, horizon]3) [light, radar] esplorare [ area]4) med. esplorare con apparecchio a scansione [ organ]5) letter. scandire6) inform. scannerizzare [document, image]2. -
9 turbo-
[tə:bəu](having a turbine engine: a turbojet (aircraft).) turbo-
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