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1 ♦ shame
♦ shame /ʃeɪm/n.1 [u] vergogna; pudore; ritegno: to feel no shame at doing st., non provare vergogna a fare qc.; to blush (o to flush) with shame, arrossire per la vergogna; He has [he feels] no shame at all, non ha [non sente] vergogna; ha perduto il pudore2 vergogna; infamia; ignominia; onta; vituperio: He is a shame to his parents è un'onta per i suoi genitori; to bring shame on oneself [one's family], disonorarsi [disonorare la propria famiglia]; What a shame to treat you in that way!, che infamia trattarti in quel modo!; To my shame, I couldn't answer, con mia grande vergogna non seppi rispondere● to cry shame on sb. [st.], disapprovare recisamente q. [qc.] □ (fam. ingl.) a crying (o a stinking) shame, un vero peccato; una grossa vergogna □ out of shame, per pudore □ to put sb. [st.] to shame, svergognare q.; (fig.) eclissare q.; oscurare, fare scomparire q. [qc.] □ to take shame on oneself, addossarsi una colpa □ Shame on you!, vergognati!; vergogna! □ For shame!, vergogna! □ There's no shame in being poor, non c'è da vergognarsi a esser povero.(to) shame /ʃeɪm/v. t.3 far sfigurare; eclissare; oscurare: His honesty shames most of his competitors, la sua onestà fa sfigurare la maggior parte dei suoi concorrenti● to shame sb. into ( doing) st., indurre q. a (fare) qc. facendogli sentire vergogna: They shamed me into apologizing, facendomi sentire vergogna mi indussero a scusarmi □ to shame sb. out of a prejudice, liberare q. da un pregiudizio facendogliene provare vergogna. -
2 shame
I [ʃeɪm]1) (embarrassment, disgrace) vergogna f.to feel shame at — provare vergogna per, vergognarsi di
to bring shame on — disonorare, essere la vergogna di
2) (pity)it's a shame about the factory closing — è un peccato che la fabbrica abbia chiuso, chiuda
nice costumes - shame about the play! — colloq. i costumi erano belli - peccato la recita!
••II [ʃeɪm]to put sb. to shame — disonorare qcn., portare disonore a qcn.
1) (embarrass) imbarazzare, fare vergognare2) (disgrace) disonorare* * *[ʃeim] 1. noun1) ((often with at) an unpleasant feeling caused by awareness of guilt, fault, foolishness or failure: I was full of shame at my rudeness; He felt no shame at his behaviour.) vergogna2) (dishonour or disgrace: The news that he had accepted bribes brought shame on his whole family.) vergogna3) ((with a) a cause of disgrace or a matter for blame: It's a shame to treat a child so cruelly.) vergogna4) ((with a) a pity: What a shame that he didn't get the job!) peccato2. verb1) ((often with into) to force or persuade to do something by making ashamed: He was shamed into paying his share.) (svergognare costringendo a fare)2) (to cause to have a feeling of shame: His cowardice shamed his parents.) disonorare, recare onta a•- shameful- shamefully
- shamefulness
- shameless
- shamelessly
- shamelessness
- shamefaced
- put to shame
- to my
- his shame* * *I [ʃeɪm]1) (embarrassment, disgrace) vergogna f.to feel shame at — provare vergogna per, vergognarsi di
to bring shame on — disonorare, essere la vergogna di
2) (pity)it's a shame about the factory closing — è un peccato che la fabbrica abbia chiuso, chiuda
nice costumes - shame about the play! — colloq. i costumi erano belli - peccato la recita!
••II [ʃeɪm]to put sb. to shame — disonorare qcn., portare disonore a qcn.
1) (embarrass) imbarazzare, fare vergognare2) (disgrace) disonorare -
3 shame ***
[ʃeɪm]1. n1) (feeling) vergogna, pudore m, (humiliation) vergognashame on you! — vergognati!, vergogna!
to put sb/sth to shame fig — far sfigurare qn/qc
2)it's a shame (that/to do) — è un peccato (che + sub /fare)2. vt(make ashamed) far vergognare, (bring disgrace on) disonorare -
4 disgrace
I [dɪs'greɪs]1) (shame) vergogna f., disonore m.to bring disgrace on sb. — disonorare qcn.
2) (scandal) vergogna f.II 1. [dɪs'greɪs]verbo transitivo disonorare [team, family]2.* * *[dis'ɡreis] 1. noun1) (the state of being out of favour: He is in disgrace because of his behaviour.) disgrazia, sfavore2) (a state of being without honour and regarded without respect: There seemed to be nothing ahead of him but disgrace and shame.) disonore3) (something which causes or ought to cause shame: Your clothes are a disgrace!) vergogna2. verb1) (to bring shame upon: Did you have to disgrace me by appearing in those clothes?) svergognare2) (to dismiss from a position of importance: He was publicly disgraced.) far cadere in disgrazia•- disgracefully* * *disgrace /dɪsˈgreɪs/n. [u]1 disgrazia, perdita di favore: The courtier was in disgrace with the queen, il cortigiano era in disgrazia presso la regina; to fall into disgrace, cadere in disgrazia; to bring disgrace on one's family, disonorare la famiglia2 ( di cosa, situazione) vergogna, scandalo: There's no disgrace in admitting you're wrong, non è una vergogna ammettere di aver torto; It's a disgrace that children are still dying, è una vergogna che dei bambini continuino a morire; The health service is a national disgrace, la sanità pubblica è uno scandalo nazionale; Your bedroom is a disgrace!, la tua camera da letto è vergognosa!3 ( di persona) vergogna; disonore: You're a disgrace to your family!, sei la vergogna della famiglia!: He's a disgrace to the profession, disonora la sua professioneFALSI AMICI: disgrace non significa disgrazia nel senso di sventura, calamità o sciagura. (to) disgrace /dɪsˈgreɪs/v. t.2 (di solito al passivo) svergognare: He was publicly disgraced when the truth came out, è stato svergognato pubblicamente quando la verità è emersa; a disgraced politician, un politico in disgrazia● to disgrace oneself, coprirsi di vergogna: She disgraced herself by getting drunk, si è coperta di vergogna ubriacandosi.* * *I [dɪs'greɪs]1) (shame) vergogna f., disonore m.to bring disgrace on sb. — disonorare qcn.
2) (scandal) vergogna f.II 1. [dɪs'greɪs]verbo transitivo disonorare [team, family]2. -
5 dishonour
Idishonor [dɪs'ɒnə(r)] nome disonore m.IIto bring dishonour on sb. — disonorare qcn
dishonor [dɪs'ɒnə(r)] verbo transitivo1) disonorare [memory, person]2) econ. non onorare [ cheque]* * *[dis'onə] 1. noun(disgrace; shame.)- dishonourably 2. verb(to cause shame to: You have dishonoured your family by your actions!)- dishonourably* * *dishonour, ( USA) dishonor /dɪsˈɒnə(r)/n. [u]disonore: to bring dishonour on sb. [st.], recare disonore a q. [qc.]; Death was preferred to dishonour, la morte era preferibile al disonore.(to) dishonour, ( USA) (to) dishonor /dɪsˈɒnə(r)/v. t.1 (form.) disonorare: Their actions dishonoured the whole country, le loro azioni hanno disonorato l'intero paese● to dishonour one's word, non tener fede alla parola data □ dishonoured bill, cambiale non onorata ( non accettata o non pagata) □ dishonoured cheque, assegno a vuoto.* * *Idishonor [dɪs'ɒnə(r)] nome disonore m.IIto bring dishonour on sb. — disonorare qcn
dishonor [dɪs'ɒnə(r)] verbo transitivo1) disonorare [memory, person]2) econ. non onorare [ cheque] -
6 ♦ sense
♦ sense /sɛns/n.1 senso: the five senses, i cinque sensi; the sense of hearing [of sight], il senso dell'udito [della vista]2 sensazione; impressione; senso; sentimento: a sense of helplessness, una sensazione di impotenza; a sense of shame, un senso di vergogna3 consapevolezza; capacità di riconoscere qc.; senso: a sense of what is right, il saper riconoscere ciò che è giusto; a sense of timing, la capacità di cogliere il momento giusto; tempismo; a sense of humour, il senso dell'umorismo; moral sense, senso morale; a sense of achievement, la consapevolezza di aver compiuto qualcosa di importante4 [u] (= good sense) senso; buonsenso; senso comune; criterio; discernimento; giudizio: He's a man of sense, è una persona dotata di buonsenso; What's the sense of ( o where's the sense in) talking like that?, che senso c'è a parlare così?; to talk sense, dire cose sensate; to talk sense into sb., far ragionare q.5 [uc] senso; significato: a word with several senses, una parola con vari significati; in the accepted sense, nel senso più comune del termine; broad sense, senso lato; strict sense, senso stretto; I didn't grasp the sense of his remarks, non afferrai il senso delle sue osservazioni; in the best [in the full] sense of the word, nel miglior [nel vero] senso della parola; to make sense, aver senso: This sentence doesn't make sense, questa frase non ha senso; to make sense ( out) of st., trovare un senso in, capire il senso di qc.6 [u] sentimento generale; indirizzo, orientamento, polso (fig.): the sense of the audience, l'orientamento del pubblico7 (pl.) coscienza; conoscenza: to bring sb. to his senses, far tornare in sé q.; far rinsavire q.; to be out of one's senses, essere fuori di sé; esser matto; to take leave of one's senses, uscire di senno; ammattire; to lose one's senses, perdere conoscenza; to come to one's senses, riprendere conoscenza; riaversi; ( anche) rinsavire, tornare in sé8 (pl.) facoltà mentali: to be in one's right senses, essere nel pieno possesso delle proprie facoltà mentali● (filos.) sense datum, dato sensoriale □ sense of occasion, sentimento di solennità; aria di festa ( percezione che qualcosa di speciale sta accadendo) □ (fisiol.) sense organ, organo sensorio □ sense perception, percezione sensoria □ common sense, buonsenso □ to frighten sb. out of his senses, terrorizzare, spaventare a morte q. □ in a sense, in un certo senso □ (fam.) not to have enough sense to come in out of the rain, non avere un briciolo di buon senso.(to) sense /sɛns/v. t.1 sentire; accorgersi di; percepire; intuire; avvertire: I sensed that he was hiding something, sentii che mi nascondeva qualcosa; I sensed his hostility, avvertivo la sua ostilità
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