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1 hollow
I 1. ['hɒləʊ]1) (not solid) cavo, vuoto4) (insincere) [ words] falso, ingannevole, vano; [ promise] falso, vano; [ laugh] forzato2.to sound hollow — [ excuse] sembrare falso
2) (small valley) valletta f.••II ['hɒləʊ]to beat sb. hollow — colloq. stracciare qcn
* * *['holəu] 1. adjective1) (having an empty space in it: a hollow tree; Bottles, pipes and tubes are hollow.) vuoto, cavo2) ((of a sound) strangely deep, as if made in something hollow: a hollow voice.) cupo2. noun1) (something hollow: hollows in her cheeks.) incavatura2) (a small valley; a dip in the ground: You can't see the farm from here because it's in a hollow.) cavità•- beat hollow
- hollow out* * *hollow /ˈhɒləʊ/A a.3 ( di suono) cupo; profondo; sordo: a hollow voice, una voce cupa; a hollow groan, un lamento sordo4 (fig.) falso; ingannevole; vano; senza valore: hollow words, parole false; hollow promises, vane promesse; hollow pleasures, piaceri vani; a hollow victory, una vittoria che non vale niente; una vittoria di Pirro; a hollow excuse, una misera scusaB n.● (edil.) hollow brick, mattone forato; foratone (fam.) □ hollow-cheeked, dalle guance scavate □ a hollow dish, un piatto fondo; una fondina (dial.) □ (ind. min.) hollow drill, fioretto forato □ hollow-eyed, dagli occhi infossati □ (arc.) hollow-hearted, falso; insincero □ (mecc.) hollow mill, fresa cava □ (mecc.) hollow punch, fustella □ ( sport) a hollow race, una corsa senza interesse, scialba □ (tecn.) hollow space, intercapedine □ (edil.) hollow wall, muro a cassa vuota □ (market.) hollow ware, vasellame; pentole; tegami, casseruole; ( anche) barili, barilotti e cilindri metallici □ (fam.) to beat sb. hollow, battere (o sconfiggere) q. irrimediabilmente; stracciare q. (fam.)hollownessn. [u]1 l'essere cavo, vuoto2 (fig.) vanità3 (fig.) falsità; insincerità.(to) hollow /ˈhɒləʊ/v. t.( anche to hollow out) scavare; incavare; rendere cavo (o concavo): These rocks have been hollowed out by the river, queste rocce sono state scavate dal fiume● to hollow a canoe out of a tree trunk, ricavare una canoa da un tronco d'albero, scavandolo.* * *I 1. ['hɒləʊ]1) (not solid) cavo, vuoto4) (insincere) [ words] falso, ingannevole, vano; [ promise] falso, vano; [ laugh] forzato2.to sound hollow — [ excuse] sembrare falso
2) (small valley) valletta f.••II ['hɒləʊ]to beat sb. hollow — colloq. stracciare qcn
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2 needle
I ['niːdl]1) sart. med. bot. ago m.2) (in compass) ago m.3) (stylus) puntina f.••as sharp as a needle — [ person] = acuto
II ['niːdl]to be on the needle — AE colloq. [ drug addict] bucarsi
verbo transitivo punzecchiare, stuzzicare [ person]* * *['ni:dl]1) (a small, sharp piece of steel with a hole (called an eye) at one end for thread, used in sewing etc: a sewing needle.) ago2) (any of various instruments of a long narrow pointed shape: a knitting needle; a hypodermic needle.) ago3) ((in a compass etc) a moving pointer.) ago4) (the thin, sharp-pointed leaf of a pine, fir etc.) ago•- needlework* * *needle /ˈni:dl/n.1 ( anche bot., mecc., med.) ago; (tecn.) lancetta ( di uno strumento): needle and thread, ago e filo; the eye of a needle, la cruna d'un ago; the needle of a syringe, l'ago d'una siringa; pine-tree needles, aghi di pino; the needle of a compass, l'ago d'una bussola; (autom.) The needle on the petrol tank is on ‘empty’, la lancetta della benzina segna ‘rosso’2 ago torto; uncinetto; ferro da calza: knitting needle, ferro da calza; darning needle, ago da rammendo; crochet needle, uncinetto4 (geogr.) punta; cima; guglia; vetta5 obelisco6 [u] (fam.) irritazione; nervosismo7 (fam.) punzecchiatura8 (fam.) siringa9 (fam.) iniezione: The injured man was given a needle for tetanus, al ferito fecero un'antitetanica● (fam.) needles and pins, formicolio □ needle bath, doccia filiforme □ (mecc.) needle bearing, boccola ad aghi □ needle book, agoraio in forma di libro □ needle case, agoraio □ needle's eye, cruna ( dell'ago) □ needle exchange, servizio per tossicodipendenti che fornisce siringhe sterili in cambio di quelle usate; ( anche) centro che offre questo servizio □ ( sport) needle game, partita (o gara) assai combattuta (o tirata) ( tra due rivali storici) □ (elettron.) needle gap, spinterometro a punte □ (mil.) needle gun, fucile ad ago □ needle lace, merletto ad ago □ ( sport) needle match = needle game ► sopra □ (fam.) needle park, parco frequentato da drogati; parco pieno di siringhe ( di drogati) □ needle-pointed, puntuto come un ago □ ( radio) needle time, tempo dedicato alla trasmissione di musica registrata □ (mecc.) needle valve, valvola ad ago □ (fig.) as sharp as a needle, acuto; intelligente, perspicace □ ( slang) to be back on the needle, avere ripreso a bucarsi (o a farsi) □ ( slang) to do the needle, bucarsi; farsi (pop.) □ (fam.) to get the needle, innervosirsi; stizzirsi; seccarsi □ (fam.) to give sb. the needle, punzecchiare, stuzzicare q. □ (fam.) to have the needle, avere i nervi (o il nervoso) □ ( slang) to hit the needle, diventare tossicomane; farsi (pop.) □ (fig.) to look for a needle in a haystack, cercare un ago in un pagliaio □ ( slang) to be off the needle, avere smesso di bucarsi; non farsi più (pop.) □ to thread a needle, infilare un ago □ (fig.) to thread the needle, portare a termine un compito difficile.(to) needle /ˈni:dl/A v. t.1 cucire2 forare, pungere con un agoB v. i.1 cucire; fare lavori di cucito; agucchiare (fam.)2 cristallizzarsi in forma d'aghi.* * *I ['niːdl]1) sart. med. bot. ago m.2) (in compass) ago m.3) (stylus) puntina f.••as sharp as a needle — [ person] = acuto
II ['niːdl]to be on the needle — AE colloq. [ drug addict] bucarsi
verbo transitivo punzecchiare, stuzzicare [ person]
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