-
1 appealing
[ə'piːlɪŋ]1) (attractive) [child, kitten] simpatico; [plan, theory] interessante, affascinante; [ modesty] affascinante2) (beseeching) [ look] supplichevole* * *1) (pleasing: an appealing little girl.) attraente2) (showing that a person wishes help etc: an appealing glance.) supplichevole* * *appealing /əˈpi:lɪŋ/a.2 attraente; piacevole.* * *[ə'piːlɪŋ]1) (attractive) [child, kitten] simpatico; [plan, theory] interessante, affascinante; [ modesty] affascinante2) (beseeching) [ look] supplichevole -
2 appealing ap·peal·ing adj
[ə'piːlɪŋ](attractive) attraente, (pleading) supplichevole -
3 sexy
['seksɪ]aggettivo colloq.1) (erotic) [book, film, show] erotico, sexy; [person, clothing] sexy2) (appealing) [image, product] di richiamo* * *adjective (having sex appeal.) sexy* * *sexy /ˈsɛksɪ/A a. (fam.)1 attraente; provocante; erotico; eroticamente conturbante; stuzzicante; sexy: a sexy voice, una voce sexy2 (fig.) assai richiesto; alla moda: Forget gilt-edged – futures are sexy, scordatevi i titoli di stato – ora sono alla moda i ‘futures’B avv.(fam.) in modo sexy: to dress sexy, vestire in modo sexy.NOTA D'USO: - sexy shop o sex shop?-* * *['seksɪ]aggettivo colloq.1) (erotic) [book, film, show] erotico, sexy; [person, clothing] sexy2) (appealing) [image, product] di richiamo -
4 unattractive
[ˌʌnə'træktɪv]2) (not appealing) [ idea] non allettante; [ proposition] non interessante (to per)* * *unattractive /ʌnəˈtræktɪv/a.1 poco attraente; brutto: an unattractive young man, un ragazzo poco attraente; an unattractive building, un brutto edificio2 non allettante; privo d'attrattiva: an unattractive proposition [prospect], una proposta [una prospettiva] poco allettante.* * *[ˌʌnə'træktɪv]2) (not appealing) [ idea] non allettante; [ proposition] non interessante (to per) -
5 visually visu·al·ly adv
['vɪzjʊəlɪ]visually handicapped — (blind) non vedente, (visually impaired) videoleso (-a)
-
6 appeal
I [ə'piːl]an appeal to sb. to do — un appello a qcn. perché faccia
an appeal for — (charity event) una raccolta di [food, clothes]
2) dir. sport. appello m.3) (attraction) fascino m., attrazione f.; (interest) interesse m.II [ə'piːl]it holds no appeal for me — non mi interessa, non mi attira
1) dir. appellarsi, ricorrere in appelloto appeal to — appellarsi a [tribunal, individual]
2) sportto appeal to — appellarsi a [ referee]
to appeal against — protestare contro [ decision]
3) (call, request)to appeal for — richiamare a [order, tolerance]
to appeal for witnesses — appellarsi, ricorrere ai testimoni
to appeal to sb. to do — (formal call) appellarsi, fare appello a qcn. perché faccia
4) (attract, interest)to appeal to sb. — [ idea] interessare a qcn.; [place, person] affascinare, attrarre qcn
* * *[ə:pi:l] 1. verb1) ((often with to) to ask earnestly for something: She appealed (to him) for help.) fare appello, ricorrere2) (to take a case one has lost to a higher court etc; to ask (a referee, judge etc) for a new decision: He appealed against a three-year sentence.) fare appello3) ((with to) to be pleasing: This place appeals to me.) attrarre; interessare2. noun1) ((the act of making) a request (for help, a decision etc): The appeal raised $500 for charity; a last appeal for help; The judge rejected his appeal.) appello, invocazione2) (attraction: Music holds little appeal for me.) attrazione; interesse•* * *I [ə'piːl]an appeal to sb. to do — un appello a qcn. perché faccia
an appeal for — (charity event) una raccolta di [food, clothes]
2) dir. sport. appello m.3) (attraction) fascino m., attrazione f.; (interest) interesse m.II [ə'piːl]it holds no appeal for me — non mi interessa, non mi attira
1) dir. appellarsi, ricorrere in appelloto appeal to — appellarsi a [tribunal, individual]
2) sportto appeal to — appellarsi a [ referee]
to appeal against — protestare contro [ decision]
3) (call, request)to appeal for — richiamare a [order, tolerance]
to appeal for witnesses — appellarsi, ricorrere ai testimoni
to appeal to sb. to do — (formal call) appellarsi, fare appello a qcn. perché faccia
4) (attract, interest)to appeal to sb. — [ idea] interessare a qcn.; [place, person] affascinare, attrarre qcn
-
7 darling
['dɑːlɪŋ] 1.1) (expressing attachment) [child, husband] caro2.1) (term of address) tesoro m., caro m. (-a); (affectedly: to acquaintance) mio (-a) caro m. (-a)2) (kind, lovable person) amore m., angelo m., tesoro m.be a darling and pour me a drink — da bravo, versami da bere
3) (favourite) (of public) beniamino m. (-a); (of parent, teacher) cocco m. (-a)* * *1. noun1) (a dearly loved person (often used as a term of endearment): Is that you, darling ?) caro2) (a lovable person: Mary really is a darling!) tesoro2. adjective1) (much loved: My darling child!) adorabile2) (lovable; pretty and appealing: What a darling little girl!) grazioso* * *['dɑːlɪŋ] 1.1) (expressing attachment) [child, husband] caro2.1) (term of address) tesoro m., caro m. (-a); (affectedly: to acquaintance) mio (-a) caro m. (-a)2) (kind, lovable person) amore m., angelo m., tesoro m.be a darling and pour me a drink — da bravo, versami da bere
3) (favourite) (of public) beniamino m. (-a); (of parent, teacher) cocco m. (-a) -
8 intellectual
[ˌɪntə'lektʃʊəl] 1.aggettivo intellettuale2.nome intellettuale m. e f.* * *[-'lek uəl]adjective (of, or appealing to, the intellect: He does not play football - his interests are mainly intellectual.) intellettuale* * *[ˌɪntə'lektʃʊəl] 1.aggettivo intellettuale2.nome intellettuale m. e f.
См. также в других словарях:
Appealing — Ap*peal ing, a. That appeals; imploring. {Ap*peal ing*ly}, adv. {Ap*peal ing*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
appealing — index attractive, precatory, sapid Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
appealing — mid 15c., as a noun, action of petitioning a higher court or authority, from prp. of APPEAL (Cf. appeal) (v.). Adjectival sense of attractive attested by 1892. Related: Appealingly … Etymology dictionary
appealing — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ attractive or interesting. DERIVATIVES appealingly adverb … English terms dictionary
appealing — ap|peal|ing [ ə pilıŋ ] adjective * 1. ) attractive and interesting: Max had an appealing old fashioned charm. appealing to: We ve tried to make the design more appealing to young people. 2. ) only before noun an appealing look, voice, etc. shows … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
appealing — [[t]əpi͟ːlɪŋ[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Someone or something that is appealing is pleasing and attractive. There was a sense of humour to what he did that I found very appealing... That s a very appealing idea. Syn: attractive Ant: unappealing Derived… … English dictionary
appealing — adjective 1 attractive or interesting: find sb/sth appealing: I find the idea of $100,000 dollars a year very appealing. | She does look rather appealing in that dress. 2 appealing look/voice etc a look etc that shows that someone wants help or… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
appealing */ — UK [əˈpiːlɪŋ] / US [əˈpɪlɪŋ] adjective 1) attractive and interesting The building has an appealing old fashioned charm. appealing to: We ve tried to make the design more appealing to young people. 2) [only before noun] an appealing look, voice… … English dictionary
appealing — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, seem, sound ▪ make sth ▪ The large salary made their offer even more appealing to him. ▪ find sth … Collocations dictionary
appealing — ap|peal|ing [əˈpi:lıŋ] adj 1.) attractive or interesting ≠ ↑unappealing ▪ The city offers an appealing combination of sporting and cultural events. ▪ It creates an atmosphere which visitors find so appealing . 2.) appealing look/expression/voice… … Dictionary of contemporary English
appealing — [əˈpiːlɪŋ] adj attractive and interesting The building has an appealing old fashioned charm.[/ex] We ve tried to make the design more appealing to young people.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English