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1 automatically
[ˌɔːtə'mætɪklɪ]avverbio automaticamente* * *adverb This machine works automatically; He answered automatically.) automaticamente* * *automatically* * *[ˌɔːtə'mætɪklɪ]avverbio automaticamente -
2 automatically auto·mati·cal·ly adv
[ˌɔːtə'mætɪk(ə)lɪ]English-Italian dictionary > automatically auto·mati·cal·ly adv
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3 automagically
automagically /ɔ:təʊˈmædʒɪkəlɪ/avv.(fam., comput., contraz. di automatically e magically) automagicamente (cioè, in modo automatico e come per magia). -
4 ♦ automatic
♦ automatic /ɔ:təˈmætɪk/A a.1 automatico: (autom.) automatic gearbox, cambio automatico; automatic rifle, fucile automatico; (econ.) automatic pay increase, aumento di stipendio automatico; scatto di stipendioB n.2 (autom.) (veicolo con) cambio automatico● automatic machine, distributore automatico □ (aeron.) automatic pilot, pilota automatico □ (comm.) automatic selling, vendita mediante distributori automatici □ ( banca, USA) automatic teller machine (abbr. ATM), bancomat □ automatic timer, timer ( di elettrodomestico) □ automatic vendor, distributore automatico □ (psic.) automatic writing, scrittura automatica □ (tecn.) on automatic, su «automatico» □ (fam.) to be on automatic pilot, fare le cose automaticamente (o come un automa); andare avanti per inerziaautomatically avv. -
5 contrivance
[kən'traɪvəns]nome form.1) (contraption) apparecchio m., congegno m.2) (ploy) espediente m., stratagemma m.3) (ingenuity) ingegnosità f.* * *1) (the act of contriving.) invenzione2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) dispositivo* * *contrivance /kənˈtraɪvəns/n.1 invenzione; escogitazione; trovata (fam.)2 congegno; dispositivo; apparecchio3 [u] manovre; espedienti; macchinazione; stratagemma4 [u] capacità inventiva.* * *[kən'traɪvəns]nome form.1) (contraption) apparecchio m., congegno m.2) (ploy) espediente m., stratagemma m.3) (ingenuity) ingegnosità f. -
6 ■ shut off
■ shut offA v. t. + avv.1 interrompere il funzionamento (o l'erogazione) di; chiudere; togliere; spegnere: to shut off the power supply, togliere la corrente elettrica (fam.: la luce); Remember to shut off the gas, ricordati di chiudere il gas; Shut off the engine!, spegni il motore!2 racchiudere; circondare: a valley shut off by high mountains, una valle racchiusa da alte montagne3 (fig.) escludere; isolare; estraniare; tagliare fuori (fig.): We were shut off from civilization, eravamo tagliati fuori dal mondo civile; He shut himself off from his family, si è isolato (o si è estraniato) dalla famigliaB v. i. + avv.chiudersi; bloccarsi; fermarsi; spegnersi: In an emergency, the machine shuts off automatically, in un'emergenza, la macchina si ferma automaticamente. -
7 thermostat
['θɜːməstæt]nome termostato m.* * *['Ɵə:məstæt](an apparatus which automatically controls the temperature of a room, of water in a boiler etc by switching a heater or heating system on or off.) termostato- thermostatically* * *thermostat /ˈɵɜ:məstæt/n.(tecn.) termostato; termoregolatore.(to) thermostat /ˈɵɜ:məstæt/v. t.(tecn.) termostatare.* * *['θɜːməstæt]nome termostato m. -
8 thingamabob
thingamabob, thingumabob /ˈɵɪŋəməbɒb/, thingamy /ˈɵɪŋəmɪ/, thingie /ˈɵɪŋɪ/, thingummy /ˈɵɪŋəmɪ/, thingumajig /ˈɵɪŋəmədʒɪg/, thingy /ˈɵɪŋɪ/n. (fam.)1 coso; aggeggio; affare; arnese: The machine has a thingamabob that starts it automatically, quella macchina ha un aggeggio che la mette in moto automaticamente● Mr Thingamabob, il signor «coso»; il signor «come si chiama»; il signor vattelappesca (fam.). -
9 unmanned
[ʌn'mænd]* * *((of eg an aircraft or spacecraft) automatically controlled and therefore without a crew: unmanned flights to Mars.) (senza equipaggio)* * *unmanned /ʌnˈmænd/a.2 (tecn.) automatizzato; automatico: (ferr.) unmanned level crossing, passaggio a livello automatico3 p. p. di to unman.* * *[ʌn'mænd] -
10 close ***
I [kləʊs]1. advvicino, dappressoclose by; close at hand — qui or lì vicino
2. adj1) (near) vicino (-a), (relative, connection, resemblance) stretto (-a), (friend) intimo (-a), (almost equal: result) quasi pari, (fight, contest, election, race) combattuto (-a)they're very close — (in age) sono molto vicini come età, (emotionally) sono molto uniti
that was a close shave fig fam — l'ho (or l'hai etc) scampata per un pelo
2) (exact, detailed: examination, study) accurato (-a), attento (-a), (investigation, questioning) approfondito (-a), (surveillance, control, watch) stretto (-a)to pay close attention to sb/sth — stare ben attento (-a) a qn/qc
3) (handwriting, texture, weave) fitto (-a)4) (stuffy: atmosphere, room) soffocante, (weather) afoso (-a)II [kləʊz]1. n(end) fine f, chiusura2. vi3. vt1) (shut: door, road, shop etc) chiudereplease close the door — chiudi la porta, per favore
2) (end: discussion, meeting) chiudere, concludere, (bank account) chiudere, estinguere, (bargain, deal) concludere•- close in- close up -
11 ignition ig·ni·tion n
[ɪɡ'nɪʃ(ə)n]Auto accensione f, Chem ignizione fto switch on/off the ignition — accendere/spegnere il motore
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12 open *****
['əʊp(ə)n]1. adj1) (gen) aperto (-a), (flower) aperto (-a), sbocciato (-a)wide open — (door, window) spalancato (-a)
half open; slightly open — socchiuso (-a)
in the open air — all'aria aperta, all'aperto
road open to traffic — strada aperta al traffico or transitabile
open to the elements/to attack — esposto (-a) alle intemperie/all'attacco
open ground — (among trees) radura, (waste ground) terreno non edificato
to lay o.s. open to criticism — esporsi alle critiche
it is open to doubt whether... — è in dubbio se...
in open court Law — a porte aperte
it's an open secret that... — è il segreto di Pulcinella che...
5) (undecided: question) aperto (-a)2.1) nout in the open — (out of doors) fuori, all'aperto, (in the country) in campagna, all'aperto
2) Golf, Tennisthe Australian Open — l'open m inv di Australia
3. vt(gen) aprire, (legs) divaricareto open fire Mil — aprire il fuoco
4. vi1) (eyes, door, debate) aprirsi, (shop, bank, museum) aprireto open onto or into — dare su
2) (begin: book, film) cominciare, Cards, Chess aprire•- open out- open up -
13 automatic
[ˌɔːtə'mætɪk] 1.aggettivo automatico2.1) (washing machine) lavatrice automatica f.2) (car) automobile f. con cambio automatico3) (gun) automatica f.4) (setting)to be on automatic — [ machine] essere su "automatico"
* * *1. adjective1) ((of a machine etc) working by itself: an automatic washing-machine.) automatico2) ((of an action) without thinking: an automatic response.) automatico2. noun(a self-loading gun: He has two automatics and a rifle.) arma automatica- automatically
- automation
- automaton* * *[ˌɔːtə'mætɪk] 1.aggettivo automatico2.1) (washing machine) lavatrice automatica f.2) (car) automobile f. con cambio automatico3) (gun) automatica f.4) (setting)to be on automatic — [ machine] essere su "automatico"
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14 juke-box
['‹u:kboks](a machine that plays selected records automatically when coins are put into it.) juke-box -
15 self-
[self]1) (showing that the person or thing acting is acting upon himself or itself, as in self-respect.) auto-, di sé2) (showing that the thing is acting automatically, as in self-closing doors.) auto-3) (by oneself, as in self-made.) auto-, da sé4) (in, within etc oneself or itself, as in self-centred.) ego-, auto- -
16 self-closing
[self'klouziŋ](which close automatically: self-closing doors.) a chiusura automatica
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