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1 awe
I [ɔː]nome timore m. reverenziale; (less fearful) soggezione f.II [ɔː]to watch, listen in awe — guardare, ascoltare impressionato
to be aweed by sth. — essere impressionato, intimorito da qcs
* * *[o:] 1. noun(wonder and fear: The child looked in awe at the king.) soggezione; timore riverenziale2. verb(to fill with awe: He was awed by his new school.) ispirare timore/soggezione- awesome
- awestruck* * *[ɔː]1. ntimore m reverenziale2. vt* * *awe /ɔ:/n. [u]1 timore reverenziale; soggezione: to hold (o to keep) sb. in awe, tenere q. in soggezione; to stand (o to be) in awe of sb., aver soggezione di q.; in awe, con soggezione; intimorito; impressionato; ammirato2 (arc.) aura di soggezione● awe-inspiring, che incute timore; solenne; grandioso; maestoso; impressionante □ awe-struck ► awestruck.(to) awe /ɔ:/v. t.ispirare timore reverenziale a; ispirare soggezione a; sbigottire; impressionare: We were awed by the vastness of the desert, la vastità del deserto ci ha riempito di soggezione; He was awed into silence, la soggezione lo fece ammutolire.* * *I [ɔː]nome timore m. reverenziale; (less fearful) soggezione f.II [ɔː]to watch, listen in awe — guardare, ascoltare impressionato
to be aweed by sth. — essere impressionato, intimorito da qcs
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2 awe-inspiring
['ɔːɪnspaɪərɪŋ]* * *adjective (causing awe: The waterfall was awe-inspiring; an awesome sight.) maestoso, (che incute timore)* * *['ɔːɪnspaɪərɪŋ] -
3 awe-inspiring ['ɔːɪnˌspaɪərɪŋ]
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4 awe-struck adj
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5 shock-and-awe
shock-and-awe /ʃɒkəndˈɔ:/A loc. n. [u](mil.) ‘colpisci e terrorizza’ ( tattica militare)B a.(fam., USA) favoloso; mitico. -
6 awesome awe·some ['ɔːsəm] adj
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7 overawe over·awe vt
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8 awesome
['ɔːsəm]aggettivo che incute un timore reverenziale, terrificante* * *adjective (causing awe: The waterfall was awe-inspiring; an awesome sight.) maestoso, (che incute timore)* * *awesome /ˈɔ:səm/a.1 che incute timore reverenziale; che sgomenta; che sbigottisce; tremendo; impressionante: the awesome sight of the approaching whirlwind, la vista impressionante della tromba d'aria che si avvicinava; awesome responsibility, responsabilità tremenda2 imponente; maestoso; solenne3 (fam.) favoloso; mitico; fichissimo (pop.)awesomely avv. awesomeness n. [u].* * *['ɔːsəm]aggettivo che incute un timore reverenziale, terrificante -
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10 reverential rev·er·en·tial adj
[ˌrɛvə'rɛnʃəl](frm: awe, bow) riverente
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