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21 worthy
['wɜːðɪ] 1.1) mai attrib. (deserving)to be worthy of sth. — essere degno o meritevole di qcs.
2) (admirable) [ cause] nobile; [citizen, friend] degno2.worthy of sth., sb. — degno di qcs., qcn.
nome notabile m. e f., personalità f.* * *[-ði]1) (good and deserving: I willingly give money to a worthy cause.) degno, meritevole2) ((with of) deserving: She was not worthy of the honour given to her.) degno3) ((with of) typical of, suited to, or in keeping with: a performance worthy of a champion.) degno4) (of great enough importance etc: She was not thought worthy to be presented to the king.) degno* * *worthy /ˈwɜ:ðɪ/A a.1 degno; meritevole: a candidate worthy of support, un candidato meritevole d'appoggio; worthy of praise [of reward], degno di lode [di ricompensa]; (lett.) a worthy adversary, un degno avversario2 (scherz. o iron.) degno; onorevole; rispettabile: Who is that worthy gentleman?, chi è quel rispettabile signore?B n.1 (arc.) dignitario; maggiorente; notabile; personalità: an Elizabethan worthy, una personalità dell'era elisabettiana; the village worthies, i notabili del villaggio2 (scherz. o iron.) degno signore; personaggio; tipo● worthy aims, scopi onorevoli □ (spreg.) a worthy man, un buon uomo □ a worthy reward, una degna ricompensa; una ricompensa adeguata.* * *['wɜːðɪ] 1.1) mai attrib. (deserving)to be worthy of sth. — essere degno o meritevole di qcs.
2) (admirable) [ cause] nobile; [citizen, friend] degno2.worthy of sth., sb. — degno di qcs., qcn.
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22 encourage
[ɪn'kʌrɪdʒ]1) (support) incoraggiare, incitare; (reassure) rassicurareto encourage sb. to do — incoraggiare qcn. a fare
these observations encouraged him in his belief that — queste osservazioni hanno rafforzato la sua convinzione che
2) (foster) stimolare [ investment]; favorire [rise, growth]* * *1) (to give support, confidence or hope to: The general tried to encourage the troops: You should not encourage him in his extravagance; I felt encouraged by his praise.) incoraggiare2) (to urge (a person) to do something: You must encourage him to try again.) incoraggiare, incitare•- encouragingly
- encouragement* * *[ɪn'kʌrɪdʒ]1) (support) incoraggiare, incitare; (reassure) rassicurareto encourage sb. to do — incoraggiare qcn. a fare
these observations encouraged him in his belief that — queste osservazioni hanno rafforzato la sua convinzione che
2) (foster) stimolare [ investment]; favorire [rise, growth]
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