-
1 bedclothes
['bedkləʊðz]nome plurale biancheria f.sing., coperte f. da letto* * *[-kləu‹, ]( American[) -kləuz]noun plural (sheets, blankets etc.) biancheria e coperte da letto* * *['bedkləʊðz]nome plurale biancheria f.sing., coperte f. da letto -
2 bedclothes bed·clothes npl
['bɛdˌkləʊðz] -
3 tuck in
tuck in (start eating) gettarsi, buttarsi sul cibohe tucked into his dinner — si è buttato sulla cena; tuck in [sth.], tuck [sth.] in infilare [garment, shirt]; rimboccare [ bedclothes]; tuck [sb.] in, tuck in [sb.] rimboccare le coperte a
* * *1) (to gather bedclothes etc closely round: I said goodnight and tucked him in.) (rincalzare il letto)2) (to eat greedily or with enjoyment: They sat down to breakfast and started to tuck in straight away.) (mangiare avidamente)* * *1. vi + adv Brit(fam: eat) mangiare con grande appetito, abbuffarsi2. vt + adv(blankets) rimboccare, (shirt) mettere dentro* * *tuck in (start eating) gettarsi, buttarsi sul cibohe tucked into his dinner — si è buttato sulla cena; tuck in [sth.], tuck [sth.] in infilare [garment, shirt]; rimboccare [ bedclothes]; tuck [sb.] in, tuck in [sb.] rimboccare le coperte a
-
4 throw off
throw off [sth.], throw [sth.] off1) (take off) togliere in fretta [clothes, bedclothes]2) fig. (cast aside) liberarsi di [cold, handicap, pursuers]; sbarazzarsi di [ burden]; abbandonare [ tradition]; uscire da [ depression]3) fig. (compose quickly) buttare giù [poem, music]; throw off [sb.], throw [sb.] off (from train, bus, plane) scaricare* * *1) (to get rid of: She finally managed to throw off her cold; They were following us but we threw them off.) sbarazzarsi, disfarsi2) (to take off very quickly: He threw off his coat and sat down.) togliersi* * *1. vt + adv(get rid of) sbarazzarsi di, liberarsi di, (escape: pursuers, dogs) sbarazzarsi di, seminare2. vt + prep* * *throw off [sth.], throw [sth.] off1) (take off) togliere in fretta [clothes, bedclothes]2) fig. (cast aside) liberarsi di [cold, handicap, pursuers]; sbarazzarsi di [ burden]; abbandonare [ tradition]; uscire da [ depression]3) fig. (compose quickly) buttare giù [poem, music]; throw off [sb.], throw [sb.] off (from train, bus, plane) scaricare -
5 disturb
[dɪ'stɜːb]1) (interrupt) disturbare [person, work, sleep]to disturb the peace — dir. turbare la quiete pubblica
3) (disarrange) mettere in disordine; buttare all'aria [papers, bedclothes]; agitare [surface of water, sediment]* * *[di'stə:b]1) (to interrupt or take attention away from: I'm sorry, am I disturbing you?) disturbare2) (to worry or make anxious: This news has disturbed me very much.) turbare3) (to stir up or throw into confusion: A violent storm disturbed the surface of the lake.) mettere in disordine, scompigliare•* * *[dɪ'stɜːb]1) (interrupt) disturbare [person, work, sleep]to disturb the peace — dir. turbare la quiete pubblica
3) (disarrange) mettere in disordine; buttare all'aria [papers, bedclothes]; agitare [surface of water, sediment] -
6 straight
I [streɪt]nome sport rettilineo m.back straight — = rettilineo parallelo al rettilineo d'arrivo
II 1. [streɪt]home straight — dirittura o rettilineo d'arrivo
1) (not bent or curved) [line, road] dritto, diritto; [ hair] liscio2) (level, upright) [shelf, hem, edge, wall] dritto; [bedclothes, tablecloth] dritto, messo bene3) (tidy, in order) ordinato, in ordine, a postoto get o put sth. straight — mettere qcs. a posto (anche fig.)
4) (clear)to get sth. straight — capire (bene) qcs.
to put o set sb. straight about sth. chiarire qcs. a qcn.; to put o set the record straight — mettere le cose in chiaro
to be straight with sb. — essere franco con qcn., comportarsi lealmente con qcn
6) (unconditional) [majority, profit, choice] netto; [ refusal] netto, categoricoa straight fight — BE pol. una contesa tra due candidati
7) (undiluted) [ drink] puro, liscio8) (consecutive) [wins, defeats] consecutivo, di filahe got straight "A"s — scol. ha preso "A" in tutto
9) teatr. [actor, role] classico10) colloq. [ person] (conventional) normale, convenzionale; (not on drugs) che non fa uso di droghe; (heterosexual) eterosessuale2.1) (not obliquely) [walk, stand up, grow, cut] dritto, dirittoto look sb. straight in the eye — guardare qcn. dritto negli occhi
the car was coming straight at o towards me la macchina veniva dritto verso di me; straight above our heads proprio sopra le nostre teste; the bullet went straight through his body il proiettile gli attraversò il corpo (da parte a parte); they drove straight past me — sono passati in macchina senza fermarsi
2) (without delay) direttamente, difilato, drittostraight away straight off subito, immediatamente; it seemed like something straight out of the Middle Ages — sembrava venire direttamente dal Medioevo
3) (frankly) chiaramentegive it to me straight — colloq. dimmelo chiaro e tondo
she told him straight out that... — gli ha detto chiaro e tondo che...
to play straight with sb. — comportarsi in modo leale con qcn
4) (neat)••to keep to the straight and narrow — seguire la retta via, condurre una vita onesta
to go straight — colloq. [ criminal] rigare dritto, mettere la testa a posto
straight up? — BE colloq. sul serio? davvero?
* * *[streit] 1. adjective1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) diritto, dritto; liscio2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) franco, schietto, diretto3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) dritto4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) in ordine, chiaramente5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) puro, liscio6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) serio, impassibile7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) serio2. adverb1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) diritto, dritto2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) direttamente3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) correttamente3. noun(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) dirittura (d'arrivo)- straightness
- straightforward
- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
- straighten out/up
- a straight fight
- straight off* * *I [streɪt]nome sport rettilineo m.back straight — = rettilineo parallelo al rettilineo d'arrivo
II 1. [streɪt]home straight — dirittura o rettilineo d'arrivo
1) (not bent or curved) [line, road] dritto, diritto; [ hair] liscio2) (level, upright) [shelf, hem, edge, wall] dritto; [bedclothes, tablecloth] dritto, messo bene3) (tidy, in order) ordinato, in ordine, a postoto get o put sth. straight — mettere qcs. a posto (anche fig.)
4) (clear)to get sth. straight — capire (bene) qcs.
to put o set sb. straight about sth. chiarire qcs. a qcn.; to put o set the record straight — mettere le cose in chiaro
to be straight with sb. — essere franco con qcn., comportarsi lealmente con qcn
6) (unconditional) [majority, profit, choice] netto; [ refusal] netto, categoricoa straight fight — BE pol. una contesa tra due candidati
7) (undiluted) [ drink] puro, liscio8) (consecutive) [wins, defeats] consecutivo, di filahe got straight "A"s — scol. ha preso "A" in tutto
9) teatr. [actor, role] classico10) colloq. [ person] (conventional) normale, convenzionale; (not on drugs) che non fa uso di droghe; (heterosexual) eterosessuale2.1) (not obliquely) [walk, stand up, grow, cut] dritto, dirittoto look sb. straight in the eye — guardare qcn. dritto negli occhi
the car was coming straight at o towards me la macchina veniva dritto verso di me; straight above our heads proprio sopra le nostre teste; the bullet went straight through his body il proiettile gli attraversò il corpo (da parte a parte); they drove straight past me — sono passati in macchina senza fermarsi
2) (without delay) direttamente, difilato, drittostraight away straight off subito, immediatamente; it seemed like something straight out of the Middle Ages — sembrava venire direttamente dal Medioevo
3) (frankly) chiaramentegive it to me straight — colloq. dimmelo chiaro e tondo
she told him straight out that... — gli ha detto chiaro e tondo che...
to play straight with sb. — comportarsi in modo leale con qcn
4) (neat)••to keep to the straight and narrow — seguire la retta via, condurre una vita onesta
to go straight — colloq. [ criminal] rigare dritto, mettere la testa a posto
straight up? — BE colloq. sul serio? davvero?
-
7 bedding
['bedɪŋ] 1.1) (for humans) biancheria f., coperte f.pl. da letto2) (for animals) lettiera f.2.modificatore [ plant] da trapiantare* * *noun (mattress, bedclothes etc.) biancheria da letto* * *bedding /ˈbɛdɪŋ/n. [u]1 biancheria da letto; coperte e materassi (pl.)2 lettiera5 (geol.) stratificazione sottile● bedding out, messa a dimora, trapianto ( di fiori, ecc.) □ bedding plant, piantina da giardino □ (geol.) bedding thrust, scorrimento di strato.* * *['bedɪŋ] 1.1) (for humans) biancheria f., coperte f.pl. da letto2) (for animals) lettiera f.2.modificatore [ plant] da trapiantare -
8 burrow
I ['bʌrəʊ]nome tana f.II 1. ['bʌrəʊ]verbo transitivo [ animal] scavare [hole, tunnel]2.to burrow one's way into sth. — [animal, person] scavarsi un passaggio in qcs
verbo intransitivo [ animal] scavarsi una tanato burrow into, under sth. — (in ground) scavare in, sotto qcs
* * *1. noun(a hole dug for shelter: a rabbit burrow.) tana2. verb(to make holes underground or in a similar place for shelter etc; The mole burrows underground; He burrowed under the bedclothes.) scavare* * *burrow /ˈbʌrəʊ/n.(to) burrow /ˈbʌrəʊ/A v. i.1 ( di animale) aprire un cunicolo; farsi il covo (o la tana); ( per estens.) vivere in tane: to burrow through wood, scavare cunicoli nel legno2 (con compl. di luogo) rintanarsi; nascondersi: to burrow underground, rintanarsi sottoterra; to burrow under the blankets, rintanarsi sotto le coperteB v. t.scavare (una tana, ecc.)burrowern.(zool.) (animale) scavatore.* * *I ['bʌrəʊ]nome tana f.II 1. ['bʌrəʊ]verbo transitivo [ animal] scavare [hole, tunnel]2.to burrow one's way into sth. — [animal, person] scavarsi un passaggio in qcs
verbo intransitivo [ animal] scavarsi una tanato burrow into, under sth. — (in ground) scavare in, sotto qcs
-
9 burrow bur·row
-
10 tousled tou·sled adj
['taʊzld](hair) arruffato (-a), (bedclothes) sottosopra inv -
11 turn back
1) (turn around) (on foot) tornare indietro, sui propri passi; (in vehicle) tornare indietrothere's no turning back — fig. non si torna più indietro
2) (in book) tornare (to a); turn [sth.] back, turn back [sth.]3) (rotate backwards) (ri)mettere indietro [dial, clock]4) (fold back) piegare, ripiegare [sheet, lapel]; piegare [corner, page]; turn [sth., sb.] back, turn back [sth., sb.] fare tornare indietro [ heavy vehicle]; respingere, ricacciare indietro [ refugees]* * *(to (cause to) go back in the opposite direction: He got tired and turned back; The travellers were turned back at the frontier.) tornare indietro; far tornare indietro* * *1. vi + adv1) (on journey) ritornare, tornare indietro2) (in book) ritornare2. vt + adv1) (fold: bedclothes) ripiegare2) (send back) far tornare indietro* * *1) (turn around) (on foot) tornare indietro, sui propri passi; (in vehicle) tornare indietrothere's no turning back — fig. non si torna più indietro
2) (in book) tornare (to a); turn [sth.] back, turn back [sth.]3) (rotate backwards) (ri)mettere indietro [dial, clock]4) (fold back) piegare, ripiegare [sheet, lapel]; piegare [corner, page]; turn [sth., sb.] back, turn back [sth., sb.] fare tornare indietro [ heavy vehicle]; respingere, ricacciare indietro [ refugees] -
12 turn down
Ex:his mouth turns down at the corners — ha gli angoli della bocca rivolti all'ingiù; turn [sth.] down, turn down [sth.]/Ex:1) (reduce) abbassare [volume, radio, gas]2) (fold over) piegare, fare la piega a [ sheet]; piegare, tirare giù [ collar]; piegare [ corner of page]; turn [sb., sth.] down, turn down [sb., sth.] rifiutare, respingere, non accettare [candidate, request, offer, suggestion]* * *1) (to say `no' to; to refuse: He turned down her offer/request.) rifiutare2) (to reduce (the level of light, noise etc) produced by (something): Please turn down (the volume on) the radio - it's far too loud!) abbassare* * *vt + adv1) (fold: bedclothes, collar, page) ripiegare2) (reduce: gas, heat, volume) abbassare3) (refuse: offer) rifiutare, (candidate) scartare* * *Ex:his mouth turns down at the corners — ha gli angoli della bocca rivolti all'ingiù; turn [sth.] down, turn down [sth.]/Ex:1) (reduce) abbassare [volume, radio, gas]2) (fold over) piegare, fare la piega a [ sheet]; piegare, tirare giù [ collar]; piegare [ corner of page]; turn [sb., sth.] down, turn down [sb., sth.] rifiutare, respingere, non accettare [candidate, request, offer, suggestion] -
13 clothes
[kləʊðz, kləʊz] [AE kləʊz] 1.nome plurale1) (garments) abiti m., vestiti m., indumenti m.children's, work clothes — abiti per bambini, da lavoro
to put on, take off one's clothes — vestirsi, svestirsi
2) (washing) bucato m.2.modificatore [ brush] per abiti; [ shop] d'abbigliamento; [basket, line] per il bucato; [peg, pin] da bucato* * *[kləu‹, ]( American[) klouz]1) (things worn as coverings for various parts of the body: She wears beautiful clothes.) vestiti2) (bedclothes: The child pulled the clothes up tightly.) biancheria e coperte da letto* * *[kləʊðz, kləʊz] [AE kləʊz] 1.nome plurale1) (garments) abiti m., vestiti m., indumenti m.children's, work clothes — abiti per bambini, da lavoro
to put on, take off one's clothes — vestirsi, svestirsi
2) (washing) bucato m.2.modificatore [ brush] per abiti; [ shop] d'abbigliamento; [basket, line] per il bucato; [peg, pin] da bucato -
14 sick
I 1. [sɪk]1) (ill) malatoto fall o take sick BE ammalarsi; to be off sick BE essere in malattia; to go sick — colloq. darsi malato
2) (nauseous)to be sick — vomitare, rigettare
to feel sick — avere la nausea, avere voglia di vomitare
to have a sick feeling in one's stomach — (from nerves) avere un nodo allo stomaco
3) (tasteless) [ joke] di cattivo gusto, disgustoso4) (disturbed) [mind, imagination] malato5) (disgusted) disgustato, schifato6) colloq. (fed-up)2.1)the sick — + verbo pl. i malati
2) BE colloq. (vomit) vomito m.••II [sɪk]to be worried sick — colloq. essere molto in ansia o preoccupato da morire
verbo intransitivo vomitare- sick up* * *[sik] 1. adjective1) (vomiting or inclined to vomit: He has been sick several times today; I feel sick; She's inclined to be seasick/airsick/car-sick.) (con la nausea)2) ((especially American) ill: He is a sick man; The doctor told me that my husband is very sick and may not live very long.) malato, ammalato3) (very tired (of); wishing to have no more (of): I'm sick of doing this; I'm sick and tired of hearing about it!) stanco, stufo4) (affected by strong, unhappy or unpleasant feelings: I was really sick at making that bad mistake.) scoraggiato5) (in bad taste: a sick joke.) (di cattivo gusto)2. noun(vomit: The bedclothes were covered with sick.) vomito- sicken- sickening
- sickeningly
- sickly
- sickness
- sick-leave
- make someone sick
- make sick
- the sick
- worried sick* * *I 1. [sɪk]1) (ill) malatoto fall o take sick BE ammalarsi; to be off sick BE essere in malattia; to go sick — colloq. darsi malato
2) (nauseous)to be sick — vomitare, rigettare
to feel sick — avere la nausea, avere voglia di vomitare
to have a sick feeling in one's stomach — (from nerves) avere un nodo allo stomaco
3) (tasteless) [ joke] di cattivo gusto, disgustoso4) (disturbed) [mind, imagination] malato5) (disgusted) disgustato, schifato6) colloq. (fed-up)2.1)the sick — + verbo pl. i malati
2) BE colloq. (vomit) vomito m.••II [sɪk]to be worried sick — colloq. essere molto in ansia o preoccupato da morire
verbo intransitivo vomitare- sick up
См. также в других словарях:
Bedclothes — Bed clothes , n. pl. Blankets, sheets, coverlets, etc., for a bed. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bedclothes — ► PLURAL NOUN ▪ coverings for a bed, such as sheets and blankets … English terms dictionary
bedclothes — [bed′klōz΄, bed′klōthz΄] pl.n. sheets, blankets, comforters, etc. used on a bed … English World dictionary
bedclothes — [[t]be̱dkloʊðz[/t]] N PLURAL Bedclothes are the sheets and covers which you put over yourself when you get into bed … English dictionary
bedclothes — noun plural Date: 14th century the covering (as sheets and blankets) used on a bed … New Collegiate Dictionary
bedclothes — /bed klohz , klohdhz /, n.pl. coverings for a bed, as sheets and blankets; bedding. [1350 1400; ME; see BED, CLOTHES] * * * … Universalium
bedclothes — noun Sheets, blankets, quilts or other coverings used on a bed. Syn: bed clothing, bedding, covers, bedlinen … Wiktionary
bedclothes — Synonyms and related words: afghan, bed linen, bedcover, bedding, bedsheet, bedspread, blanket, buffalo robe, case, clothes, comfort, comforter, contour sheet, counterpane, cover, coverlet, coverlid, eiderdown, fitted sheet, lap robe, linen,… … Moby Thesaurus
bedclothes — bed|clothes [ˈbedkləuðz, kləuz US klouðz, klouz] n [plural] the sheets, covers etc that you put on a bed … Dictionary of contemporary English
bedclothes — bed|clothes [ bed,klouðz, bed,klouz ] noun plural sheets and covers, especially when used on a bed … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bedclothes — n. bed coverings (as in sheets, blankets and pillowcases) … English contemporary dictionary