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1 domesticated
[də'mestɪkeɪtɪd] 1. 2.to be domesticated — [ person] amare la vita di casa
* * *[-keitid]1) ((of animals) accustomed to living near and being used by people: Cows and sheep have been domesticated for many thousands of years.) addomesticato2) (good at doing jobs associated with running a house: My husband has become very domesticated since I've been ill.) (esperto nelle faccende domestiche)* * *domesticated /dəˈmɛstɪkeɪtɪd/a.2 amante dei lavori domestici: She's never been very domesticated, non è mai stata un'amante dei lavori domestici3 (biol.) domesticato● to become domesticated, addomesticarsi, incivilirsi.* * *[də'mestɪkeɪtɪd] 1. 2.to be domesticated — [ person] amare la vita di casa
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2 domesticated do·mes·ti·cat·ed adj
English-Italian dictionary > domesticated do·mes·ti·cat·ed adj
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3 donkey
['dɒŋkɪ]nome zool. asino m., somaro m. (anche fig.)••I've known him for donkey's years — colloq. lo conosco da un sacco di tempo
* * *['doŋki]1) (a domesticated animal with long ears related to the horse but smaller.) asino2) (a stupid person: Don't be such a donkey!) asino, somaro•- donkey's years/ages* * *donkey /ˈdɒŋkɪ/n.2 (fig.) asino; imbecille● (naut.) donkey boiler, caldaia ausiliaria; calderina □ donkey derby, corsa degli asini ( alla fiera, ecc.) □ donkey engine, (tecn.) motore ausiliario; (ferr.) locomotiva da manovra; (ind. petrolifera) motore che aziona la pompa per l'estrazione del petrolio dal pozzo □ donkey jacket, giaccone corto, di pesante stoffa blu ( da operaio) □ (tecn.) donkey pump, cavallino ( pompa azionata da macchina a vapore) □ (fam. ingl.) donkey's years, un sacco di tempo; secoli: I hadn't seen her for donkey's years, erano secoli che non la vedevo □ (fam.) to do the donkey-work, tirare la carretta (fig.); fare il lavoro più ingrato □ donkey ride, giro su un somarello ( per bambini) □ (fam.) to talk the hindlegs off a donkey, parlare a più non posso.* * *['dɒŋkɪ]nome zool. asino m., somaro m. (anche fig.)••I've known him for donkey's years — colloq. lo conosco da un sacco di tempo
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4 duck
I [dʌk]2) (in cricket)••II 1. [dʌk]1) (lower)to duck one's head — chinare o piegare la testa
2) (dodge) schivare, scansare [punch, ball]3) fig. (avoid) evitare [issue, responsibility]4) (push under water) immergere nell'acqua, cacciare sott'acqua [ person]2.III 1. [dʌk]to duck behind sth. — nascondersi o cacciarsi dietro qcs
nome tess. tela f. olona2.* * *I verb1) (to push briefly under water: They splashed about, ducking each other in the pool.)2) (to lower the head suddenly as if to avoid a blow: He ducked as the ball came at him.)II plurals - ducks, duck; noun1) (a kind of wild or domesticated water-bird with short legs and a broad flat beak.)2) (a female duck. See also drake.)3) (in cricket, a score of nil by a batsman: He was out for a duck.)•- duckling* * *[dʌk]1. nshe's taken to her new school like a duck to water — si è trovata subito benissimo nella nuova scuola
2. vt(plunge in water: person, head) spingere sotto (acqua)3. vi•* * *I [dʌk]2) (in cricket)••II 1. [dʌk]1) (lower)to duck one's head — chinare o piegare la testa
2) (dodge) schivare, scansare [punch, ball]3) fig. (avoid) evitare [issue, responsibility]4) (push under water) immergere nell'acqua, cacciare sott'acqua [ person]2.III 1. [dʌk]to duck behind sth. — nascondersi o cacciarsi dietro qcs
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5 wild ****
[waɪld]1) (not domesticated: animal, plant) selvatico (-a), (horse) brado (-a), (countryside) selvaggio (-a)to grow wild — (plant) crescere incolto (-a)
2) (rough: wind, weather) violento (-a), (sea, night) tempestoso (-a)3) (unrestrained, disorderly: child) turbolento (-a), (appearance, look) selvaggio (-a), (eyes) sbarrato (-a), (hair) incolto (-a)to run wild — (children) scatenarsi
4) (fam: angry) fuori di sé5)(
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6 domestic
[də'mestɪk]1) pol. (home) [market, affairs, flight, price] interno, nazionale; [ consumer] nazionale; [crisis, issue] di politica interna2) (of house) [activity, animal] domestico* * *[də'mestik]1) (of or in the house or home: a domestic servant; domestic utensils.) domestico, casalingo2) (concerning one's private life or family: domestic problems.) domestico3) ((of animals) tame and living with or used by people.) domestico4) (not foreign: the Government's domestic policy.) nazionale, interno•- domestication
- domesticity
- domestic help* * *[də'mestɪk]1) pol. (home) [market, affairs, flight, price] interno, nazionale; [ consumer] nazionale; [crisis, issue] di politica interna2) (of house) [activity, animal] domestico
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