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1 apathy
['æpəθɪ]nome apatia f.* * *['æpəƟi](a lack of interest or enthusiasm: his apathy towards his work.) apatia- apathetically* * *apathy /ˈæpəɵɪ/n. [u]apatia; indifferenza.* * *['æpəθɪ]nome apatia f. -
2 apathy apa·thy n
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3 rouse vt
[raʊz](person: from sleep) svegliare, (from apathy) scuotere, (interest, suspicion, admiration) suscitare, destareto rouse o.s. from — scuotersi di dosso
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4 jolt
I [dʒəʊlt]1) (jerk) scossa f., sobbalzo m.2) (shock) colpo m.II 1. [dʒəʊlt]1) scuotere, fare sobbalzare2.verbo intransitivo [ vehicle] sobbalzare, traballare* * *[‹əult] 1. verb1) (to move jerkily: The bus jolted along the road.) procedere a sobbalzi2) (to shake or move suddenly: I was violently jolted as the train stopped.) sballottare2. noun1) (a sudden movement or shake: The car gave a jolt and started.) scossone, sobbalzo2) (a shock: He got a jolt when he heard the bad news.) colpo* * *[dʒəʊlt]1. vt(gen) urtare, fig scuotere2. vi(vehicle) sobbalzare3. n(jerk) scossa, sobbalzo, fig colpo* * *jolt /dʒəʊlt/n.1 scossa; sobbalzo2 sussulto ( di sorpresa, ecc.); soprassalto: a jolt of astonishment, un sussulto di sorpresa; to wake up with a jolt, svegliarsi di soprassalto3 (fig.) colpo; scossa; shock: The news gave us all a jolt, la notizia è stata un grosso colpo per noi tutti; a jolt back to reality, una scossa che riporta alla realtà.(to) jolt /dʒəʊlt/A v. t.1 sballottare; scuotere2 (fig.) colpire; scuotere; sconvolgere: Those words jolted him out of his apathy, quelle parole lo hanno strappato dalla sua apatiaB v. i.( di veicolo) sobbalzare; muoversi a scosse (o a sobbalzi): to jolt into motion [into a halt], mettersi in moto [arrestarsi] con uno scossone; The bus jolted along the rough road, l'autobus procedeva sballottando sulla strada sconnessa; to jolt awake, svegliarsi con un sobbalzo.* * *I [dʒəʊlt]1) (jerk) scossa f., sobbalzo m.2) (shock) colpo m.II 1. [dʒəʊlt]1) scuotere, fare sobbalzare2.verbo intransitivo [ vehicle] sobbalzare, traballare -
5 senile
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6 ♦ voter
♦ voter /ˈvəʊtə(r)/n.elettore, elettrice: Labour voters, gli elettori laburisti● (polit.) voter apathy, apatia degli elettori. -
7 shake ****
[ʃeɪk] shook vb: pt shaken pp1. nscossa, scrollatawith a shake of her head... — scuotendo or scrollando la testa or il capo...
he gets the shakes when... — gli viene la tremarella quando...
2. vt1) (person, object) scuotere, (building, windows) far tremare, (bottle, dice) agitare, (cocktail) shakerareto shake hands — stringersi la mano, darsi una stretta di mano
to shake one's head — (in refusal, dismay) scuotere la testa or il capo
2) (harm: confidence, belief, opinion) scuotere, (reputation) minare, (amaze, disturb) scuotere, sconvolgere3. vi(person, building, voice etc) tremareto shake with fear/cold — tremare di paura/freddo
•- shake up
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Apathy — Ap a*thy, n.; pl. {Apathies}. [L. apathia, Gr. ?; a priv. + ?, fr. ?, ?, to suffer: cf. F. apathie. See {Pathos}.] Want of feeling; privation of passion, emotion, or excitement; dispassion; applied either to the body or the mind. As applied to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Apathy — ist der Name folgender Personen: Peter Apathy (* 1948), österreichischer Jurist und Hochschullehrer Apathy (Rapper) (* 1979), US amerikanischer Rapper Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demse … Deutsch Wikipedia
apathy — index disinterest (lack of interest), indifference, inertia, languor, laxity, sloth Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burto … Law dictionary
apathy — (n.) c.1600, freedom from suffering, from Fr. apathie (16c.), from L. apathia, from Gk. apatheia freedom from suffering, impassability, want of sensation, from apathes without feeling, without suffering or having suffered, from a without (see A… … Etymology dictionary
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