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1 brook
I [brʊk]nome ruscello m.II [brʊk]verbo transitivo form. tollerare, sopportare [ refusal]* * *I [bruk] noun(a small stream.)II [bruk] verb(to put up with: He will not brook any interference.)* * *I [brʊk] n II [brʊk] vt(frm: tolerate) tollerare, ammettere* * *brook /brʊk/n.1 ruscello; torrente2 (equit.) fossatobrookletn.ruscelletto; torrentello.(to) brook /brʊk/v. t.(di solito in frasi neg.) sopportare; tollerare: I cannot brook his insolence, non posso sopportare la sua insolenza.* * *I [brʊk]nome ruscello m.II [brʊk]verbo transitivo form. tollerare, sopportare [ refusal] -
2 babble
I ['bæbl] II 1. ['bæbl]verbo transitivo borbottare, farfugliare [words, excuse]2.* * *['bæbl] 1. verb1) (to talk indistinctly or foolishly: What are you babbling about now?) balbettare, barbugliare2) (to make a continuous and indistinct noise: The stream babbled over the pebbles.) mormorare2. noun(such talk or noises.) balbettio; mormorio* * *babble /ˈbæbl/, babblement /ˈbæblmənt/n. (solo sing.)1 vocio; cicaleccio; chiacchierio; voci (pl.) confuse: a babble of voices, un cicaleccio; una confusione di voci; a babble of discontent, un vocio di proteste6 (telef.) diafonia multipla.(to) babble /ˈbæbl/A v. i.1 chiacchierare a ruota libera; ciarlare; parlare a vanvera2 lasciarsi sfuggire qc. (verità, segreto, ecc.): He babbled to his colleagues, si lasciò sfuggire il segreto con i colleghi3 balbettare; farfugliareB v. t.2 balbettare; farfugliarebabblern.1 chiacchierone; ciarlone2 uno che non sa tenere un segreto; chiacchierone3 = babbling brook ► babblingbabblingA a.B n. [u]1 cicaleccio; chiacchierio; chiacchiericcio● ( rhyming slang, Austral.) babbling brook, cuoco.* * *I ['bæbl] II 1. ['bæbl]verbo transitivo borbottare, farfugliare [words, excuse]2. -
3 stream
I [striːm]1) (small river) corso m. d'acqua, torrente m., ruscello m.2) (current) corrente f.3) (flow)a stream of — un flusso continuo di [traffic, customers]; una serie continua di [ questions]; un fascio di [ light]; una colata di [ lava]; un flusso di [ water]
4) BE scol. = gruppo di studenti dello stesso livellothe top, middle, bottom stream — = il gruppo di allievi del livello avanzato, intermedio, di base
••II 1. [striːm]to come on stream — [ factory] entrare in funzione, cominciare la produzione
verbo transitivo BE scol. dividere in gruppi secondo il livello [class, children]2.1) (flow) [blood, water] scorrere, fluire2) (move) [cars, people] (into a place) affluire; (out of a place) defluire3) (flutter) [banners, hair] ondeggiare, fluttuare•* * *[stri:m] 1. noun1) (a small river or brook: He managed to jump across the stream.) ruscello2) (a flow of eg water, air etc: A stream of water was pouring down the gutter; A stream of people was coming out of the cinema; He got into the wrong stream of traffic and uttered a stream of curses.) torrente3) (the current of a river etc: He was swimming against the stream.) corrente4) (in schools, one of the classes into which children of the same age are divided according to ability.) sezione2. verb1) (to flow: Tears streamed down her face; Workers streamed out of the factory gates; Her hair streamed out in the wind.) uscire, fluire; ondeggiare2) (to divide schoolchildren into classes according to ability: Many people disapprove of streaming (children) in schools.) (selezionare e dividere)•- streamer- streamlined* * *I [striːm]1) (small river) corso m. d'acqua, torrente m., ruscello m.2) (current) corrente f.3) (flow)a stream of — un flusso continuo di [traffic, customers]; una serie continua di [ questions]; un fascio di [ light]; una colata di [ lava]; un flusso di [ water]
4) BE scol. = gruppo di studenti dello stesso livellothe top, middle, bottom stream — = il gruppo di allievi del livello avanzato, intermedio, di base
••II 1. [striːm]to come on stream — [ factory] entrare in funzione, cominciare la produzione
verbo transitivo BE scol. dividere in gruppi secondo il livello [class, children]2.1) (flow) [blood, water] scorrere, fluire2) (move) [cars, people] (into a place) affluire; (out of a place) defluire3) (flutter) [banners, hair] ondeggiare, fluttuare•
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