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1 ♦ ice
♦ ice /aɪs/A n.1 [u] ghiaccio: ice bucket, secchiello per il ghiaccio; My hands were like ice, avevo le mani di ghiaccioB a. attr.● ( alpinismo) ice axe, piccozza (da ghiaccio) □ (geogr.) the ice barrier, la barriera dei ghiacci □ ice beer, birra che è stata congelata durante la fabbricazione ( per aumentarne il contenuto alcolico) □ ice-boat ► iceboat □ ice-bound, bloccato (o imprigionato) dai ghiacci; ostruito dal ghiaccio; ( di lago, ecc.) completamente ghiacciato □ (geogr.) ice cap, calotta glaciale □ ( un tempo) ice-chest, ghiacciaia ( il mobile) □ ice-cold, ghiacciato, ghiaccio, gelato, freddissimo; (fig.) gelido, glaciale: an ice-cold beer, una birra ghiacciata; ice-cold hands, mani ghiacce □ ice cream ► ice-cream □ ice cube, cubetto di ghiaccio □ ( sport) ice dancing, danza sul ghiaccio ( con i pattini) □ (geogr.) ice-fall, falda ghiacciata; vedretta □ (geogr.) ice field, campo di ghiaccio; ( anche) banchisa □ ice-fishing, pesca attraverso un foro aperto nel ghiaccio □ (naut.) ice floe, blocco di ghiaccio galleggiante □ (geogr.) ice foot, «ice-foot»; piattaforma di ghiaccio □ ice-free, libero (o sgombro) da ghiaccio (o dai ghiacci) □ ( sport) ice hockey, hockey su ghiaccio □ ice house, ghiacciaia ( costruita sottoterra) □ (alim.) ice lolly, ghiacciolo □ ice-machine, macchina per fare il ghiaccio □ ice needle, ago di ghiaccio □ ice-out, disgelo ( di un fiume e sim.) □ ice pack, borsa del ghiaccio; (geogr.) pack, banchisa □ ice pail, secchiello del ghiaccio □ ice plant, (ind.) fabbrica del ghiaccio; (bot., Mesembryanthemum cristallinum), erba cristallina; erba diacciola □ (fis.) ice point, temperatura del ghiaccio fondente □ ( sport) ice race, corsa ( in motocicletta o in macchina) sul ghiaccio □ ice-rink, pista di ghiaccio; pattinatoio □ ice-run, (geogr.) disgelo, deflusso glaciale; ( sport) pista per toboga □ (geogr.) ice sheet, coltre glaciale □ ice show, rivista sul ghiaccio ( spettacolo artistico) □ ice skate, pattino da ghiaccio □ ( sport) ice-skater, pattinatore (su ghiaccio) □ ( sport) ice-skating, pattinaggio su ghiaccio □ (geogr.) ice stream, corrente di ghiaccio □ ice tongs, mollette per il ghiaccio □ (geogr.) ice tongue, lingua glaciale □ ice-wall, parete di ghiaccio □ ice water, acqua ghiacciata ( da bere) □ ( sport) ice yacht, slitta a vela □ ( sport) ice-yachting, sport della slitta a vela □ (fig.) to break the ice, rompere il ghiaccio □ (fig.) to cut no ice with sb., lasciare q. indifferente; non fare nessun effetto su q.; non fare né caldo né freddo a q. □ on ice, in ghiaccio; sul ghiaccio; (fig. fam.) da parte, in sospeso; (pop.) al fresco, in gattabuia: Keep the drinks on ice!, tieni in ghiaccio le bibite!; My plan was put on ice, il mio progetto è stato messo da parte (o è stato congelato) □ (fig.) to be ( skating) on thin ice, trovarsi in una situazione rischiosa; camminare sul filo del rasoio (fig.).(to) ice /aɪs/A v. t.1 ghiacciare; congelare2 coprire di ghiaccio; mettere in ghiaccioB v. i.1 ( spesso to ice up, to ice over) ghiacciare; gelare: The lake had iced over, il lago si era gelato2 ghiacciarsi; ricoprirsi di ghiaccio● to be icing, ( di bevanda) essere in ghiaccio (o in frigo); (fig.) essere in preparazione □ ( di una persona) to be iced in, essere bloccato dal ghiaccio.
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