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1 distracted
[dɪ'stræktɪd] 1. 2.1) (anxious) preoccupato, turbato2) (abstracted) distratto, assente* * *1) (turned aside (from what one is doing or thinking): He had slipped out while her attention was distracted.) distratto2) (out of one's mind; mad: a distracted old woman.) folle, pazzo3) (distressed: The distracted mother couldn't reach her child in the burning house.) sconvolto* * *distracted /dɪˈstræktɪd/a.1 assente, preoccupato: He seemed distracted, as if his thoughts were elsewhere, sembrava assente, come se avesse la testa altrove; a distracted look, uno sguardo preoccupatodistractedly avv. distractedness n. [u].* * *[dɪ'stræktɪd] 1. 2.1) (anxious) preoccupato, turbato2) (abstracted) distratto, assente -
2 distracted dis·tract·ed adj
[dɪs'træktɪd](confused) confuso (-a), (inattentive) distratto (-a) -
3 -distratto e distracted-
Nota d'usoLa parola distratto può essere tradotta con “distracted” solo quando si specificano le cause della distrazione: È distratta dal vostro continuo chiacchiericcio, she's distracted by your constant chattering. Distratto nel senso di disattento, viene espresso in inglese con una perifrasi: Scusa, ero distratto, sorry, I wasn't paying attention (non sorry, I was distracted). -
4 distract
[dɪ'strækt]to distract sb. from doing — distrarre o distogliere qcn. dal fare
I was distracted by the noise — il rumore mi ha distratto o deconcentrato
* * *[di'strækt](to draw aside (the mind or attention of): He was constantly being distracted from his work by the noisy conversation of his colleagues.) distrarre, distogliere- distraction* * *[dɪ'strækt]to distract sb. from doing — distrarre o distogliere qcn. dal fare
I was distracted by the noise — il rumore mi ha distratto o deconcentrato
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5 dreamy
['driːmɪ]1) (distracted) sognante, perso in fantasticherie, trasognato2) (dreamlike) [story, scene] irreale* * *adjective (as if of a person who is not quite awake: a dreamy smile; She is too dreamy.) sognante* * *dreamy /ˈdri:mɪ/a.1 sognante; ( di persona) sognatore: dreamy eyes, occhi sognanti; He was dreamy and impractical, era un sognatore privo di senso pratico2 irreale; da sogno: a dreamy atmosphere, un'atmosfera da sogno; dreamy music, musica come di sogno; The mood in fashion this spring is dreamy and romantic, lo spirito della moda di questa primavera è incline al sogno e al romanticismo3 (fam.) da sogno, meraviglioso: She's met a really dreamy guy, ha incontrato un tipo meraviglioso; dreamy recipes for ice cream, ricette da sogno per gelato.* * *['driːmɪ]1) (distracted) sognante, perso in fantasticherie, trasognato2) (dreamlike) [story, scene] irreale -
6 vague
[veɪg]1) (imprecise) [person, account, idea, memory, rumour, term] vago2) (evasive)to be vague about — essere vago su [plans, past]
3) (distracted) [person, expression] svagato; [ gesture] distratto4) (faint, slight) [sound, smell, taste] lieve; [fear, embarrassment] vago; [ doubt] leggero5) (unsure)* * *[veiɡ]1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) vago2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) vago•- vaguely* * *[veɪg]1) (imprecise) [person, account, idea, memory, rumour, term] vago2) (evasive)to be vague about — essere vago su [plans, past]
3) (distracted) [person, expression] svagato; [ gesture] distratto4) (faint, slight) [sound, smell, taste] lieve; [fear, embarrassment] vago; [ doubt] leggero5) (unsure) -
7 (to) distract
(to) distract /dɪˈstrækt/v. t.1 distrarre ( una persona): Stop distracting me, I'm trying to work, smettila di distrarmi, sto cercando di lavorare; She kept being distracted by the TV, continuava a lasciarsi distrarre dalla tv2 distogliere, sviare ( l'attenzione): Some said the war was started to distract attention from problems at home, alcuni sostenevano che la guerra era stata iniziata per distogliere l'attenzione da problemi interni3 distrarre; divertire: They tried everything they could think of to distract the baby, hanno tentato tutto quello che gli veniva in mente per divertire il bambino. -
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10 (to) distract
(to) distract /dɪˈstrækt/v. t.1 distrarre ( una persona): Stop distracting me, I'm trying to work, smettila di distrarmi, sto cercando di lavorare; She kept being distracted by the TV, continuava a lasciarsi distrarre dalla tv2 distogliere, sviare ( l'attenzione): Some said the war was started to distract attention from problems at home, alcuni sostenevano che la guerra era stata iniziata per distogliere l'attenzione da problemi interni3 distrarre; divertire: They tried everything they could think of to distract the baby, hanno tentato tutto quello che gli veniva in mente per divertire il bambino. -
11 undivided
[ˌʌndɪ'vaɪdɪd]to give sb. one's undivided attention — prestare a qcn. tutta la propria attenzione
* * *((of attention etc) not distracted; wholly concentrated: Please give the matter your undivided attention.) intero* * *undivided /ʌndɪˈvaɪdɪd/a.1 indiviso; unito: The country has now been undivided for over a decade, il paese non è più diviso da oltre un decennio; We remain undivided on this issue, continuiamo a essere uniti su questa questione2 totale; assoluto: Do I have your undivided attention?, mi stai prestando tutta la tua attenzione?* * *[ˌʌndɪ'vaɪdɪd]to give sb. one's undivided attention — prestare a qcn. tutta la propria attenzione
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Distracted — Dis*tract ed, a. Mentally disordered; unsettled; mad. [1913 Webster] My distracted mind. Pope. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
distracted — distracted; un·distracted; … English syllables
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distracted — I distracted, distraught (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. agitated, frenzied, frantic; bewildered. See excitement, insanity, inattention. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Troubled] Syn. distraught, panicked, frenzied; see troubled 1 . 2.… … English dictionary for students
distracted — dis|tract|ed [ dı stræktəd ] adjective not able to concentrate on something: All that summer Rosie seemed distant and distracted. ╾ dis|tract|edly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English