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1 sguardo
m look( occhiata) glanceal primo sguardo at first glance* * *sguardo s.m. look, glance; ( ammirato) gaze; ( fisso) stare: uno sguardo penetrante, a piercing glance; uno sguardo d'amore, a loving look (o an amorous glance); uno sguardo interrogativo, triste, a questioning, sad look; uno sguardo vitreo, a glassy stare; esposto agli sguardi, exposed to view; distolse lo sguardo da lei, he looked away from her; mi lanciò uno sguardo furioso, he glared at me; attirare gli sguardi (di qlcu.), to attract (s.o.'s) attention; cercare qlcu. con lo sguardo, to look round for s.o.; dare uno sguardo a qlco., to have (o to take) a look (o glance) at sthg.; darò uno sguardo al giornale, I'll have a look at the newspaper; gettare uno sguardo, lanciare uno sguardo a qlcu., qlco., to cast a glance at s.o., sthg.; lanciò uno sguardo fuori dalla finestra, he glanced out of the window; sfuggire agli sguardi di qlcu., to escape (o to slip) s.o.'s notice; volgere lo sguardo, to turn one's eyes; non l'ho neanche degnato di uno sguardo, I didn't even glance at him // al primo sguardo, at first sight // occhi senza sguardo, dull eyes.* * *['zgwardo]sostantivo maschile1) look, gazeabbassare lo sguardo — to drop one's gaze, to look down
seguire qcn., qcs. con lo sguardo — to follow sb., sth. with one's eyes
2) (occhiata) glimpse, glance, look3) (espressione) look, expression* * *sguardo/'zgwardo/sostantivo m.1 look, gaze; sguardo fisso stare; abbassare lo sguardo to drop one's gaze, to look down; seguire qcn., qcs. con lo sguardo to follow sb., sth. with one's eyes; al riparo da -i indiscreti far from prying eyes2 (occhiata) glimpse, glance, look; un rapido sguardo all'attualità a quick look at the news3 (espressione) look, expression. -
2 opaco
(pl -chi) vetro opaquecalze, rossetto dark* * *opaco agg.2 ( non lucido) opaque, dull; ( di carta) matt: seta a strisce lucide e opache, silk with glassy and opaque stripes; grigio opaco, dull grey; quel ripiano di marmo è diventato opaco, that marble shelf has lost its polish4 (fig.) ( ottuso, inespressivo) dull: intelligenza opaca, dull wittedness; sguardo opaco, glazed eyes* * *1) [ vetro] opaque, matt* * *opaco1 [ vetro] opaque, matt -
3 spento
past part vedere spegnere* * *spento agg.1 extinguished; out (pred.); (di apparecchi, macchinari ecc.) switched off (pred.), turned off (pred.): a luci spente, with the lights out; il fuoco è spento, the fire is out; ho lasciato la luce spenta per non disturbarvi, I've left the light out so as not to disturb you; l'auto scendeva la collina a motore spento, the car went down the hill with the engine switched off; sono sicuro di aver lasciato il televisore spento, I'm sure I left the television switched off // (chim.) calce spenta, slaked lime (o lime paste)2 (fig.) ( scialbo, smorto) dull, dead, lifeless: colori spenti, dull (o dead) colours; occhi spenti, dull (o dead o lifeless) eyes4 (fig. non com.) ( estinto, scomparso) extinct: civiltà spenta, dead civilization; (geol.) vulcano spento, extinct volcano.* * *['spɛnto] spento (-a)1. ppSee:2. agg(luce, fuoco, sigaretta) out, (colore) dull, faded, (vulcano, civiltà) extinct, (persona, sguardo, festa) lifeless, (suono) muffled* * *['spɛnto, 'spento] 1.participio passato spegnere2.1) (che non arde) [incendio, sigaretta] extinguished; [ vulcano] inactive, extinct2) (non acceso) [interruttore, televisore, riscaldamento] (turned) off mai attrib., (switched) off mai attrib.le luci sono -e — the lights are off o out
3) (inespressivo) [ voce] lifeless; [ occhio] dull; [ colore] dull, flat4) (raffreddato) [ passione] chilled, spent* * *spento/'spεnto, 'spento/→ spegnereII aggettivo1 (che non arde) [incendio, sigaretta] extinguished; [ vulcano] inactive, extinct2 (non acceso) [interruttore, televisore, riscaldamento] (turned) off mai attrib., (switched) off mai attrib.; le luci sono -e the lights are off o out4 (raffreddato) [ passione] chilled, spent. -
4 borsa
f bag( borsetta) handbag, AE purseper documenti briefcasefinance Stock Exchangeborsa della spesa shopping bagborsa termica cool bagborsa di studio scholarshipborsa merci Commodities Exchangeborsa nera black marketborsa valori Stock Exchangemetter mano alla borsa put one's hand in one's pocket* * *borsa1 s.f.1 purse, money purse; ( borsetta) bag, handbag; ( tasca) pouch: borsa di pelle, di paglia, leather, straw bag; borsa della spesa, shopping bag; borsa da viaggio, travelling bag; le hanno scippato la borsa, she's had her bag snatched; borsa per documenti, briefcase // borsa da tabacco, tobacco pouch; borsa per l'acqua calda, hot-water bottle // borsa di studio, scholarship // allentare, stringere i cordoni della borsa, to loosen, to tighten the purse strings; far borsa comune, to share expenses; tenere i cordoni della borsa, to hold the purse strings; avere la borsa piena, (fig.) to be rolling in it // pagare di borsa propria, to pay out of one's own pocket // la borsa o la vita!, your money or your life! // avere le borse agli occhi, to have bags under one's eyes2 (anat.) bursa3 (eccl.) burse4 ( boxe) purseborsa2 s.f. ( Borsa valori) (Stock) Exchange, (fam.) Change, Security Exchange: Borsa Valori di Londra, the House; la borsa americana, Wall Street; in borsa, on Exchange (o on Change); indici di borsa, Stock Exchange indices; borsa del grano, wheat pit; borsa merci, commodity Exchange; borsa merci, ( esclusi i metalli) produce Exchange; contratto di borsa, Stock Exchange contract (o transaction); mediatore, agente di borsa, stockbroker; listino di borsa, Stock Exchange list; listino ufficiale della Borsa Valori di Londra, Stock Exchange daily official list; quotazioni di borsa, Stock Exchange quotations; liquidazione di borsa, Stock Exchange settlement; operatore di borsa, ( della Borsa di Londra non in diretto contatto col pubblico) stockjobber; speculatore di borsa, Stock gambler; speculazione in borsa, Stock gambling; speculare, giocare in borsa, to gamble on the Stock Exchange; rialzo, ribasso in borsa, rise, fall on the Stock Exchange; borsa fiacca, weak (o dull) market; borsa ferma, strong market; chiusura di borsa, close of business on the Exchange // fuori borsa, over-the-counter (attr.).* * *['borsa]1. sf(gen) bag, (borsetta) handbag Brit, purse Am, Ciclismo pannier2.* * *I ['borsa]sostantivo femminile1) bag; (borsetta) handbag, purse AE; (portadocumenti) briefcase2) colloq. (occhiaia)3) zool. (marsupio) pouch•borsa della spesa — shopper, shopping bag
borsa di studio — grant, scolarship
••allargare, stringere i cordoni della borsa — to loosen, to tighten the purse-strings
II ['borsa]"o la borsa o la vita!" — "your money or your life!"
sostantivo femminile econ. stock exchange, stock marketla borsa ha chiuso in rialzo, in ribasso — stocks closed higher, lower
in borsa — [scalata, speculazione] stock exchange attrib., stock market attrib.
giocare in borsa — to play the (stock) market, to gamble on the Stock Exchange
quotato in borsa — listed o quoted on the Stock Exchange
indice di borsa — share o stock index
* * *borsa1/'borsa/sostantivo f.3 zool. (marsupio) pouchallargare, stringere i cordoni della borsa to loosen, to tighten the purse-strings; metter mano alla borsa to foot the bill; "o la borsa o la vita!" "your money or your life!"\borsa dell'acqua calda hot water bottle; borsa del ghiaccio ice pack; borsa di plastica plastic bag; borsa della spesa shopper, shopping bag; borsa di studio grant, scolarship; borsa da tabacco pouch.————————borsa2/'borsa/sostantivo f.econ. stock exchange, stock market; la borsa ha chiuso in rialzo, in ribasso stocks closed higher, lower; in borsa [scalata, speculazione] stock exchange attrib., stock market attrib.; giocare in borsa to play the (stock) market, to gamble on the Stock Exchange; quotato in borsa listed o quoted on the Stock Exchange; la società sarà quotata in borsa the company is going public; seduta di borsa trading session; indice di borsa share o stock index; listino di borsa Stock Exchange list; quotazioni di borsa Stock Exchange prices; agente o operatore di borsa stockbroker\ -
5 appannare
mist up* * *appannare v.tr.1 ( metalli) to tarnish; (vetri, specchi) to cloud, to mist up, to dim, to dull: appannare uno specchio, to mist up a mirror2 ( la vista) to mist (up), to cloud, to dim: le lacrime gli appannavano gli occhi, tears misted his eyes.◘ appannarsi v.intr.pron.1 (di vetri, specchi) to mist up3 ( di riflessi) to dull, to slow down.* * *[appan'nare]1. vt2. vip (appannarsi)(vedi vt), to steam up, mist up; to tarnish, (vista: offuscarsi) to blur, (affievolirsi) to grow dim* * *[appan'nare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (coprire di umidità) [vapore, respiro] to steam (up), to fog (up) [vetro, specchio]; (rendere opaco) to tarnish [ metallo]2) (offuscare) to dim, to blur [ vista]2.verbo pronominale appannarsi1) (coprirsi di umidità) to steam up, to mist over; (diventare opaco) [ metallo] to tarnish2) (offuscarsi) [ vista] to grow* dim* * *appannare/appan'nare/ [1]1 (coprire di umidità) [vapore, respiro] to steam (up), to fog (up) [vetro, specchio]; (rendere opaco) to tarnish [ metallo]2 (offuscare) to dim, to blur [ vista]II appannarsi verbo pronominale2 (offuscarsi) [ vista] to grow* dim. -
6 appesantire
make heavier* * *appesantire v.tr. to make* heavy, to weigh down; (fig.) to make* dull: occhi appesantiti dal sonno, eyes heavy with sleep; troppi particolari appesantiscono questo romanzo, too many details make this novel dull reading; i cibi grassi appesantiscono lo stomaco, fat foods are difficult to digest.◘ appesantirsi v.intr.pron.1 to become* heavier, to get* heavier, to grow* heavier2 ( ingrassare) to put* on weight, to gain weight; to grow* stout: con l'età si è appesantito, he has grown stout (o put on weight) with age.* * *[appesan'tire]1. vt(anche), fig to weigh down, (atmosfera) to make strained2. vip (appesantirsi)(gen) to grow heavier, (ingrassare) to put on weight, (fig : atmosfera, situazione) to become strained* * *[appesan'tire] 1.verbo transitivo (rendere più pesante) to weigh down, to make* [sth.] heavier [imbarcazione, borsa]2.* * *appesantire/appesan'tire/ [102](rendere più pesante) to weigh down, to make* [sth.] heavier [imbarcazione, borsa]II appesantirsi verbo pronominale -
7 imbambolato
occhi, sguardo blankdal sonno bleary-eyednon star lí fermo imbambolato! don't stand there gawping!* * *imbambolato agg. dull; (stordito) dazed, stunned; (incantato) spellbound, asthonished; (per sonno) sleepy, drowsy, befuddled, woozy: espressione imbambolata, dull expression; dagli occhi imbambolati, glassy-eyed; ha ancora gli occhi imbambolati dal sonno, his eyes are still heavy with sleep; mi sono appena alzato e sono ancora imbambolato, I've just got up and I'm still woozy (o befuddled); sono rimasto imbambolato a guardarla, I watched her spellbound; muoviti! non star lì imbambolato, come on! don't stand there with that blank expression on your face (o don't stand there gawping).* * *[imbambo'lato] 1.participio passato imbambolarsi2.aggettivo bewildered, stunned, dazed* * *imbambolato/imbambo'lato/II aggettivobewildered, stunned, dazed. -
8 inespressivo
inespressivo agg. inexpressive, expressionless, dull: occhi inespressivi, inexpressive eyes (o dull look); attore inespressivo, wooden actor.* * *[inespres'sivo]aggettivo [viso, sguardo] inexpressive, expressionless, blank* * *inespressivo/inespres'sivo/[viso, sguardo] inexpressive, expressionless, blank. -
9 offuscare
offuscare v.tr. to darken, to dim, to obscure, to cloud; to blur (anche fig.): il fumo aveva offuscato il cielo, the smoke had darkened the sky; la sua gloria non verrà mai offuscata, his glory will never be dimmed; le lacrime le offuscarono gli occhi, tears blurred her eyes; il tempo offusca la memoria, time dims the memory; gli anni offuscarono la sua bellezza, non la sua fama, time dimmed her beauty but not her fame.◘ offuscarsi v.intr.pron. to grow* dark, to darken; to grow* dim, to become* obscured (anche fig.): il cielo si offuscò, the sky grew dark; durante la malattia gli si offuscò la vista, his sight grew dim (o became blurred) during his illness; la sua fama si offuscò, his fame became obscured (o grew dim).* * *[offus'kare]1. vt2. vip (offuscarsi)(vedi vt), to darken, grow dark; to become obscured; to grow dim, (fig : sguardo) to cloud over* * *[offus'kare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to darken [ cielo]2) [ fumo] to cloud, to blur, to dim [ vista]; fig. to cloud [giudizio, memoria]; to obscure [ verità]; to tarnish [ felicità]2.verbo pronominale offuscarsi1) [ cielo] to darken, to cloud (over), to haze; [immagine, visione] to be* blurred; [ paesaggio] to mist over; fig. [memoria, ricordi, bellezza] to dim, to fade2) [ sguardo] to waver, to become* sombre* * *offuscare/offus'kare/ [1]1 to darken [ cielo]2 [ fumo] to cloud, to blur, to dim [ vista]; fig. to cloud [giudizio, memoria]; to obscure [ verità]; to tarnish [ felicità]; offuscare i sensi to dull sensesII offuscarsi verbo pronominale1 [ cielo] to darken, to cloud (over), to haze; [immagine, visione] to be* blurred; [ paesaggio] to mist over; fig. [memoria, ricordi, bellezza] to dim, to fade; mi si è offuscata la vista my sight is growing dim2 [ sguardo] to waver, to become* sombre. -
10 spegnere
put outluce, motore, radio turn off, switch off* * *spegnere v.tr.1 to extinguish; ( fuoco) to put* out; ( gas, luce, radio) to turn off; ( con interruttore) to switch off: spegnere una candela con un soffio, to blow out (o to put out) a candle; spegnere un incendio, to put out a fire; spegnere una sigaretta, to put out a cigarette; spegnere il gas, to turn off the gas; spegnere la luce, to put out (o to turn off o to switch off) the light; spegnere la radio, to switch off (o to turn off) the radio // spegnere la calce viva, to slake (o to quench) lime2 (fig.) ( estinguere) to kill, to stifle: spegnere le proprie passioni, to stifle one's passions; spegnere l'amore di qlcu., to kill s.o.'s love; spegnere la sete, to quench one's thirst3 (fin.) to extinguish, to discharge, to redeem, to pay*, to pay* off: spegnere un debito, to pay off a debt; (dir.) spegnere un mutuo, to discharge a loan; (dir.) spegnere un'ipoteca, to redeem a mortgage4 (inform.) to turn off.◘ spegnersi v.intr.pron.1 (di luce, fuoco) to be extinguished, to go* out, to die out; ( di fuoco) to burn* out: la candela si spegne, the candle is going out; il fuoco si spense, the fire burnt (o went) out; si è spenta la luce sulle scale, the light on the staircase has gone out // il motore dell'auto si spense improvvisamente, the car engine suddenly cut out2 (fig.) ( scomparire) to die down; to fade (away): la speranza si spense nei suoi occhi, hope faded from his eyes; la sua collera va spegnendosi, his anger is cooling down; il suo sorriso si spense, his smile faded away3 ( morire) to pass away; ( estinguersi) to die out: si spense due giorni fa, he passed away two days ago4 (inform.) to go* off, to go* out.* * *1. ['spɛɲɲere]vb irreg vt(fuoco, sigaretta) to put out, extinguish, (apparecchio elettrico) to switch o turn off, (luce) to switch o turn off, (gas) to turn off, (fig : suoni, passioni) to stifle, (debito) to extinguish2. vip (spegnersi)1) (fuoco, sigaretta) to go out, (apparecchio elettrico, luce) to go off, (motore) to stall, (fig : passioni, suoni) to die down, (ricordo) to fade2) (euf : morire) to pass away* * *['spɛɲɲere, 'speɲɲere] 1.verbo transitivo1) to extinguish, to put* out [incendio, fuoco, sigaretta]; to put* out, to snuff out; (soffiando) to blow* out [ candela]2) to turn off, to switch off [luce, radio, riscaldamento, motore]4) (estinguere) to redeem [ ipoteca]5) chim. to slake [ calce]2.verbo pronominale spegnersi1) [candela, fuoco] to blow* out, to burn* out, to die out; [ incendio] to go* out2) [luce, riscaldamento] to go* off, to switch off; [ motore] to turn off, to die colloq.3) (attenuarsi) [amore, odio, risentimento] to die (down); [ applauso] to die away4) eufem. (morire) to die off, to fade away, to slip away* * *spegnere/'spεŋŋere, 'speŋŋere/ [90]1 to extinguish, to put* out [incendio, fuoco, sigaretta]; to put* out, to snuff out; (soffiando) to blow* out [ candela]2 to turn off, to switch off [luce, radio, riscaldamento, motore]4 (estinguere) to redeem [ ipoteca]5 chim. to slake [ calce]II spegnersi verbo pronominale1 [candela, fuoco] to blow* out, to burn* out, to die out; [ incendio] to go* out2 [luce, riscaldamento] to go* off, to switch off; [ motore] to turn off, to die colloq.3 (attenuarsi) [amore, odio, risentimento] to die (down); [ applauso] to die away4 eufem. (morire) to die off, to fade away, to slip away. -
11 annebbiare
annebbiare v.tr.1 to fog; to dim, to obscure: occhi annebbiati dalle lacrime, eyes misted with tears◆ v.intr.impers. to get* foggy, to become* misty.◘ annebbiarsi v.intr.pron.1 ( diventar nebbioso) to become*, to grow* foggy* * *[anneb'bjare]1. vt(gen, fig) to cloud2. vip (annebbiarsi)to become foggy, (vista) to become blurred* * *[anneb'bjare] 1. 2.* * *annebbiare/anneb'bjare/ [1]II annebbiarsi verbo pronominale[ occhi] to dim, to mist over, to become* blurred. -
12 pesante agg
[pe'sante](gen) heavy, (cibo) heavy, rich, (sonno) heavy, deep, (droga) hard, (fig : stile) ponderous, (battuta) crass, (noioso: conferenza) dull, boring, (persona) tedious, boringè andata giù pesante — (ha esagerato) she was rather heavy-handed
gioco pesante Sport — physical game
terreno pesante — (Sport: per pioggia) waterlogged pitch
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13 pesante
agg [pe'sante](gen) heavy, (cibo) heavy, rich, (sonno) heavy, deep, (droga) hard, (fig : stile) ponderous, (battuta) crass, (noioso: conferenza) dull, boring, (persona) tedious, boringè andata giù pesante — (ha esagerato) she was rather heavy-handed
gioco pesante Sport — physical game
terreno pesante — (Sport: per pioggia) waterlogged pitch
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