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1 heaving
['hiːvɪŋ]aggettivo [bosom, breast] ansimante* * *heaving (1) /ˈhi:vɪŋ/n. [u]1 l'alzare; sollevamento2 (naut.) sollevamento.heaving (2) /ˈhi:vɪŋ/a.(fam. GB) affollato; stipato; pieno zeppo (fam.)● heaving with, stipato (o pieno zeppo) di.* * *['hiːvɪŋ]aggettivo [bosom, breast] ansimante -
2 heave
I [hiːv]nome (effort to move) sforzo m.II 1. [hiːv]2)3) (throw) gettare, lanciare (at a)2.1) [sea, ground] sollevarsi2) (pull) tirare con uno strattone•- heave to- heave up* * *[hiːv]1. nsforzo, (of waves) movimento, Geol rigetto2. vtthey heaved the washing machine into the bathroom — hanno trascinato a fatica la lavatrice nel bagno
to heave a sigh — emettere or mandare un sospiro
to heave anchor Naut — salpare l'ancora
3. vi1) (sea, chest, stomach) alzarsi ed abbassarsito heave at or to heave on — (pull) tirare con forza
2) (feel sick) avere i conati di vomito3) hove liter: pt, ppto heave in sight or into view — comparire all'orizzonte
•- heave to* * *heave /hi:v/n.1 sforzo, strappo (per sollevare o lanciare qc.); sollevamento2 [u] il sollevarsi; il gonfiarsi; spinta: the heave of the sea, il gonfiarsi del mare ( che preme sulla nave); la spinta del mare3 lancio; tiro5 (geol.) rigetto orizzontale(to) heave /hi:v/A v. t.1 sollevare; alzare ( lentamente, con sforzo); (naut.) alare, alzare, issare, levare: to heave tree trunks, sollevare tronchi d'albero; to heave the anchor, levare l'ancora2 lanciare, scagliare ( un oggetto); emettere; gettare: to heave a sigh of relief, emettere un sospiro di sollievoB v. i.4 vomitare; avere conati di vomito● (naut.) to heave ( the chain) short, alzare l'ancora in posizione verticale ( pronti per salpare) □ to heave in sight (o into view), ( di una nave) apparire all'orizzonte; ( di una persona) apparire, comparire.* * *I [hiːv]nome (effort to move) sforzo m.II 1. [hiːv]2)3) (throw) gettare, lanciare (at a)2.1) [sea, ground] sollevarsi2) (pull) tirare con uno strattone•- heave to- heave up
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