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1 fuel
I ['fjuːəl]1) combustibile m.; (for car, plane) carburante m.2) fig.to provide fuel for — alimentare [ claims]; fomentare [ hatred]
••II ['fjuːəl]1) (make run) [gas, oil] alimentare [furnace, engine]2) (put fuel into) rifornire di carburante [ vehicle]* * *['fjuəl] 1. noun(any substance by which a fire, engine etc is made to work (eg coal, oil, petrol): The machine ran out of fuel.) combustibile, carburante2. verb(to give or take fuel: The tanker will leave when it has finished fuelling / being fuelled.) rifornire di combustibile/carburante* * *I ['fjuːəl]1) combustibile m.; (for car, plane) carburante m.2) fig.to provide fuel for — alimentare [ claims]; fomentare [ hatred]
••II ['fjuːəl]1) (make run) [gas, oil] alimentare [furnace, engine]2) (put fuel into) rifornire di carburante [ vehicle] -
2 wood
[wʊd] 1.1) (fuel, timber) legno m., legname m.2) (barrel) botte f., barile m.3) (forest) bosco m., foresta f.2. 3.modificatore [fire, smoke] di legna••touch wood! — BE
knock on wood! — AE tocca ferro!
we are not out of the wood yet — = non siamo ancora fuori pericolo o fuori dai guai
* * *[wud]1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which the trunk and branches of trees are composed: My desk is (made of) wood; She gathered some wood for the fire; I like the smell of a wood fire.) legno2) ((often in plural) a group of growing trees: They went for a walk in the woods.) bosco3) (a golf-club whose head is made of wood.) manico, impugnatura•- wooded- wooden
- woody
- wood carving
- woodcut
- woodcutter
- woodland
- woodlouse
- woodpecker
- wood pulp
- woodwind
- woodwork
- woodworm
- out of the woods
- out of the wood* * *[wʊd] 1.1) (fuel, timber) legno m., legname m.2) (barrel) botte f., barile m.3) (forest) bosco m., foresta f.2. 3.modificatore [fire, smoke] di legna••touch wood! — BE
knock on wood! — AE tocca ferro!
we are not out of the wood yet — = non siamo ancora fuori pericolo o fuori dai guai
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3 burn
I [bɜːn]nome bruciatura f., scottatura f.; med. ustione f.II 1. [bɜːn]1) (damage by heat or fire) bruciare [ papers]; dare fuoco a, incendiare [ building]; [ sun] bruciare [ skin]; [ acid] corrodere, bruciare [ surface]; [alcohol, food] bruciare [ mouth]to be burned to the ground, to ashes — essere distrutto dal fuoco, incenerito
2) (use)to burn coal, gas — [ boiler] andare a carbone, a gas
3) inform. gerg. masterizzare [CD]2.1) (be consumed by fire) bruciare2) (be turned on) [ light] essere acceso3) (be painful) [blister, wound] bruciare; (from sun) [ skin] scottarsihis cheeks were burning — aveva il viso rosso, era tutto rosso
4) gastr. [toast, meat] bruciarsi; [ sauce] attaccarsi5) fig. (be eager)3.to be burning with desire — bruciare o ardere di desiderio
- burn off- burn out- burn up••* * *[bə:n] 1. past tense, past participles - burned, burnt; verb1) (to destroy, damage or injure by fire, heat, acid etc: The fire burned all my papers; I've burnt the meat.) bruciare2) (to use as fuel.) infiammare3) (to make (a hole etc) by fire, heat, acid etc: The acid burned a hole in my dress.) consumare4) (to catch fire: Paper burns easily.) bruciare2. noun(an injury or mark caused by fire etc: His burns will take a long time to heal; a burn in the carpet.) ustione- burner* * *I [bɜːn]nome bruciatura f., scottatura f.; med. ustione f.II 1. [bɜːn]1) (damage by heat or fire) bruciare [ papers]; dare fuoco a, incendiare [ building]; [ sun] bruciare [ skin]; [ acid] corrodere, bruciare [ surface]; [alcohol, food] bruciare [ mouth]to be burned to the ground, to ashes — essere distrutto dal fuoco, incenerito
2) (use)to burn coal, gas — [ boiler] andare a carbone, a gas
3) inform. gerg. masterizzare [CD]2.1) (be consumed by fire) bruciare2) (be turned on) [ light] essere acceso3) (be painful) [blister, wound] bruciare; (from sun) [ skin] scottarsihis cheeks were burning — aveva il viso rosso, era tutto rosso
4) gastr. [toast, meat] bruciarsi; [ sauce] attaccarsi5) fig. (be eager)3.to be burning with desire — bruciare o ardere di desiderio
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4 stoke
[stəʊk]verbo transitivo (anche stoke up) alimentare, attizzare [ fire]; tenere acceso, alimentare [ furnace]; fig. alimentare, accendere [ enthusiasm]; accendere, aizzare [ anger]* * *[stəuk](to put coal or other fuel on (a fire) eg in the furnace of a boiler etc: The men stoked the furnaces.) alimentare, attizzare- stoker- stoke up* * *[stəʊk]verbo transitivo (anche stoke up) alimentare, attizzare [ fire]; tenere acceso, alimentare [ furnace]; fig. alimentare, accendere [ enthusiasm]; accendere, aizzare [ anger] -
5 ♦ (to) add
♦ (to) add /æd/v. t.1 aggiungere: Add the milk to the mixture, aggiungete il latte al composto; to add a new wing to a building, aggiungere una nuova ala a un edificio; DIALOGO → - Building work- The loft conversion will add £50,000 to the value of the house, la conversione del sottotetto aggiungerà £50 000 al valore della casa; Is there anything to add to that?, c'è altro da aggiungere?; DIALOGO → - Mailing list- Could you add us to your mailing list?, potrebbe aggiungerci alla vostra mailing list?3 aggiungere; soggiungere: «Besides, I don't like it» she added, «e poi non mi piace» aggiunse● to add fuel to the flames (o to the fire), gettare benzina sul fuoco □ to add insult to injury, aggiungere la beffa al danno □ added to that, in aggiunta a ciò. -
6 ♦ (to) add
♦ (to) add /æd/v. t.1 aggiungere: Add the milk to the mixture, aggiungete il latte al composto; to add a new wing to a building, aggiungere una nuova ala a un edificio; DIALOGO → - Building work- The loft conversion will add £50,000 to the value of the house, la conversione del sottotetto aggiungerà £50 000 al valore della casa; Is there anything to add to that?, c'è altro da aggiungere?; DIALOGO → - Mailing list- Could you add us to your mailing list?, potrebbe aggiungerci alla vostra mailing list?3 aggiungere; soggiungere: «Besides, I don't like it» she added, «e poi non mi piace» aggiunse● to add fuel to the flames (o to the fire), gettare benzina sul fuoco □ to add insult to injury, aggiungere la beffa al danno □ added to that, in aggiunta a ciò. -
7 flame
I 1. [fleɪm]1) fiamma f. (anche fig.)to go up in flames — andare a fuoco, incendiarsi
to burst into flames — prendere fuoco, divampare
to be shot down in flames — [ aircraft] essere abbattuto; fig. [ proposal] essere bocciato
an old flame — colloq. (person) una vecchia fiamma
2) (colour) rosso m. fuoco, rosso m. vivo2.aggettivo [hair, leaf] rosso fuocoII [fleɪm]1) [fire, torch] ardere, fiammeggiare* * *[fleim] 1. noun(the bright light of something burning: A small flame burned in the lamp.) fiamma2. verb1) (to burn with flames: His eyes flamed with anger.) fiammeggiare2) (to become very hot, red etc: Her cheeks flamed with embarrassment.) avvampare•- flaming- flammable
- flame of the forest* * *[fleɪm]1. nto burst into flames — divampare, Comput violento attacco via e-mail
2. vi(also: flame up) divampare3. vt* * *flame /fleɪm/n.1 [cu] fiamma; fuoco; incendio: naked flame, fiamma libera; fiamma non protetta; by candle flame, alla fiamma di una candela; the Olympic flame, la fiamma olimpica: to burst into (o to erupt in) flames, prendere fuoco; to shoot down in flames, abbattere (un aereo) in fiamme; incendiarsi; to go up in flames, andare a fuoco; ball of flame, palla di fuoco; sheet of flame, cortina di fuoco; fiammata; to fan the flames, alimentare l'incendio2 (fig.) fiamma; fiammata; vampata: a flame of indignation, una fiammata di sdegno; a tiny flame of hope, una fiammella di speranza3 (fig.) fiamma; fuoco; ardore; passione4 (fig.) fiaccola● (mecc.) flame arrester, tagliafuoco □ (tecn.) flame cutting, taglio con il cannello; ossitaglio □ flame proof (o flame resistant), ininfiammabile □ flame-red, rosso fiamma □ (tecn.) flame-retardant, ignifugo □ (mil.) flame-thrower, lanciafiamme □ (tecn.) flame-trap, tagliafiamma □ (tecn.) f-welding, saldatura autogena □ (fig. fam.) to go down in flames, fallire clamorosamente; fare fiasco □ to fan the flames, (fig.) soffiare sul fuoco □ old flame, vecchia fiamma (fig.).(to) flame /fleɪm/A v. i.1 fiammeggiare; divampare2 (fig.) fiammeggiare; mandare fiamme; rosseggiare: Her eyes flamed with indignation, gli occhi le fiammeggiavano di sdegno3 (fig., anche to flame up) divampare; accendersi; infiammarsi; avvampare: Longing flamed in him, si accese in lui il desiderio; Her cheeks flamed, le sue guance si sono infiammateB v. t.1 flambare; esporre alla fiamma* * *I 1. [fleɪm]1) fiamma f. (anche fig.)to go up in flames — andare a fuoco, incendiarsi
to burst into flames — prendere fuoco, divampare
to be shot down in flames — [ aircraft] essere abbattuto; fig. [ proposal] essere bocciato
an old flame — colloq. (person) una vecchia fiamma
2) (colour) rosso m. fuoco, rosso m. vivo2.aggettivo [hair, leaf] rosso fuocoII [fleɪm]1) [fire, torch] ardere, fiammeggiare -
8 consume
[kən'sjuːm] [AE -'suːm-]3) (destroy) [flames, illness] consumare4) (overwhelm)to be consumed by o with — essere divorato da [ envy]; ardere di [ desire]; essere tormentato da [ guilt]
* * *[kən'sju:m]1) (to eat or drink: He consumes a huge amount of food.) consumare2) (to use: How much electricity do you consume per month?) consumare3) (to destroy, eg by fire: The entire building was consumed by fire.) consumare•- consumer- consumption
- consumer goods* * *[kən'sjuːm] [AE -'suːm-]3) (destroy) [flames, illness] consumare4) (overwhelm)to be consumed by o with — essere divorato da [ envy]; ardere di [ desire]; essere tormentato da [ guilt]
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9 burn ****
[bɜːn] burned or burnt vb: pt, pp1. n(gen) bruciatura, (superficial) scottatura, Med ustione f2. vt1) (gen) bruciare, (set fire to) incendiare, (person, skin: also of sun) bruciare, scottare, (toast, meat etc) (far) bruciareto burn wood/coal — (use as fuel: boiler etc) andare a legna/carbone
to be burnt to death — morire tra le fiamme, morire bruciato (-a) or carbonizzato (-a), (at stake) essere bruciato (-a) vivo (-a)
to burn one's boats or bridges fig — bruciarsi i ponti alle spalle
he's been burning the candle at both ends for too long fig — è da troppo tempo che abusa delle proprie energie
2) Comput masterizzareto burn a CD — masterizzare un CD, vi, (gen) bruciare, (fire) ardere, (skin, person) bruciarsi, scottarsi, (meat, pastry etc) bruciarsi, (light, gas) essere or rimanere acceso (-a)
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10 ♦ electric
♦ electric /ɪˈlɛktrɪk/A a.1 elettrico: electric charge, carica elettrica; electric circuit, circuito elettrico; electric cooker, cucina elettrica; electric heating, riscaldamento elettrico; electric light, luce elettrica; electric power, energia elettricaB n.3 (al pl.) (fam. GB) impianto elettrico; circuiti elettrici● electric appliances, elettrodomestici □ electric arc, arco voltaico □ electric blanket, coperta elettrica; Termocoperta® □ electric blue, blu elettrico □ electric chair, sedia elettrica: (fam. USA) He got the electric chair, è finito sulla sedia elettrica □ (zool.) electric eel ( Electrophorus electricus), anguilla elettrica; gimnoto □ (fam.) electric eye, cellula fotoelettrica □ electric fence, recinto elettrificato □ (fis.) electric field, campo elettrico □ (GB) electric fire, stufetta elettrica □ (autom., mecc.) electric fuel pump, pompa elettrica ( della benzina) □ electric generator, gruppo elettrogeno □ (mus.) electric guitar, chitarra elettrica □ electric heater, stufetta elettrica □ electric lock, serratura elettrica □ (autom.) electric locks, chiusura centralizzata ( delle portiere) □ (ferr.) electric locomotive, elettromotrice □ electric meter, contatore della luce (elettrica) □ electric mixer, frullatore □ electric motor, motore elettrico □ (mus.) electric organ, organo elettrico □ electric oven, forno elettrico □ electric power point, presa di corrente (elettrica) □ electric railway, ferrovia elettrificata □ electric range, elemento elettrico ( di una cucina) □ (zool.) electric ray ( Torpedo), razza elettrica; torpedine □ electric razor (o electric shaver), rasoio elettrico □ electric shock, scossa elettrica; (med.) shock da folgorazione □ (med.) electric shock therapy, elettroshockterapia □ (meteor.) electric storm, temporale □ electric torch, torcia elettrica □ (ferr.) electric traction, trazione elettrica; elettrotrazione □ (ferr.) electric train, elettrotreno □ (tecn.) electric valve, elettrovalvola □ (autom.) electric windows, alzacristalli elettrici.
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