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1 driftwood
['drɪftwʊd]nome = rami, rottami di legno ecc. trasportati dalla corrente* * *noun (wood floating on or cast up on the shore by the sea: We made a fire with driftwood.) legname galleggiante* * *driftwood /ˈdrɪftwʊd/n. [u]1 legname trasportato dalla corrente; detriti galleggianti2 cumuli di legname sulla spiaggia.* * *['drɪftwʊd]nome = rami, rottami di legno ecc. trasportati dalla corrente -
2 driftwood drift·wood n
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3 drift
I [drɪft]1) (flow, movement)the drift of the current — il moto o il movimento della corrente
the drift of events — fig. il corso degli eventi
the drift from the land — la fuga o l'esodo dalle campagne
2) (of ship, plane) deriva f.3) (mass) (of snow, leaves, sand) cumulo m., mucchio m.; (of smoke, mist) nuvola f.4) (general meaning) senso m. generale, tenore m.II [drɪft]1) (be carried by tide, current) [ boat] essere trasportato dalla corrente, andare alla deriva; (by wind) [ balloon] andare, volare alla deriva; [smoke, fog] essere trasportato dal vento2) (pile up) [snow, leaves] accumularsi, ammucchiarsi3)to drift along — [ person] bighellonare; fig. andare avanti senza preoccuparsi
to drift around o about the house gironzolare per casa; to drift from job to job passare da un lavoro all'altro; the country is drifting towards war — il paese sta scivolando verso la guerra
•* * *[drift] 1. noun1) (a heap of something driven together, especially snow: His car stuck in a snowdrift.) mucchio, cumulo2) (the direction in which something is going; the general meaning: I couldn't hear you clearly, but I did catch the drift of what you said.) senso2. verb1) (to (cause to) float or be blown along: Sand drifted across the road; The boat drifted down the river.) trasportare, lasciarsi trasportare2) ((of people) to wander or live aimlessly: She drifted from job to job.) spostarsi•- drifter- driftwood* * *I [drɪft]1) (flow, movement)the drift of the current — il moto o il movimento della corrente
the drift of events — fig. il corso degli eventi
the drift from the land — la fuga o l'esodo dalle campagne
2) (of ship, plane) deriva f.3) (mass) (of snow, leaves, sand) cumulo m., mucchio m.; (of smoke, mist) nuvola f.4) (general meaning) senso m. generale, tenore m.II [drɪft]1) (be carried by tide, current) [ boat] essere trasportato dalla corrente, andare alla deriva; (by wind) [ balloon] andare, volare alla deriva; [smoke, fog] essere trasportato dal vento2) (pile up) [snow, leaves] accumularsi, ammucchiarsi3)to drift along — [ person] bighellonare; fig. andare avanti senza preoccuparsi
to drift around o about the house gironzolare per casa; to drift from job to job passare da un lavoro all'altro; the country is drifting towards war — il paese sta scivolando verso la guerra
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Driftwood — Drift wood , n. 1. Wood drifted or floated by water. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: Whatever is drifting or floating as on water. [1913 Webster] The current of humanity, with its heavy proportion of very useless driftwood. New Your Times. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
driftwood — 1630s, from DRIFT (Cf. drift) + WOOD (Cf. wood) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
driftwood — ► NOUN ▪ pieces of wood floating on the sea or washed ashore … English terms dictionary
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