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1 ♦ highway
♦ highway /ˈhaɪweɪ/n.1 strada pubblica; strada maestra ( anche fig.); via: the highway to success, la strada maestra (o la via) del successo2 strada di grande comunicazione; strada principale3 (naut.) rotta principale● (autom.) the Highway Code, il codice della strada □ highway police, polizia della strada □ ( USA) highway robbery, rapina sulla pubblica via; (fig.) furto: That's highway robbery!, è un furto! -
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['haɪweɪ]nome BE (main road) strada f. principale, maestra; AE (motorway) superstrada f., strada f. ad alta intensità di circolazionepublic o king's o queen's highway BE via pubblica; highways and byways — strade e stradine
* * *noun (a road, especially a large or main road.) strada principale* * *['haɪweɪ]nome BE (main road) strada f. principale, maestra; AE (motorway) superstrada f., strada f. ad alta intensità di circolazionepublic o king's o queen's highway BE via pubblica; highways and byways — strade e stradine
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3 highway high·way
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4 Highway Code
nome BE codice m. della strada* * *(in Britain, (a booklet containing) a set of official rules for road users.) codice della strada* * *n Britthe Highway Code — il codice m della strada
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6 highway robbery
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7 divided highway
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8 highwayman highway·man n
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9 data highway
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10 info highway
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11 interstate
['ɪntəˌsteɪt] 1.nome (anche Interstate highway) = autostrada che attraversa vari stati degli USA2.aggettivo AE [commerce, links] interstatale* * *interstate /ɪntəˈsteɪt/A a.B n.* * *['ɪntəˌsteɪt] 1.nome (anche Interstate highway) = autostrada che attraversa vari stati degli USA2.aggettivo AE [commerce, links] interstatale -
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[ræmp]1) rampa f.; (for wheelchair) rampa f. di accesso3) aut. tecn. (ponte) sollevatore m.4) aer. scaletta f.5) AE aut. (on, off highway) bretella f.* * *[ræmp](a sloping surface between places, objects etc which are at different levels: The car drove up the ramp from the quay to the ship.) rampa* * *ramp (1) /ræmp/n.1 rampa4 (autom.) dosso rallentatoreramp (2) /ræmp/n.(to) ramp /ræmp/A v. i.B v. t.dotare di rampe.* * *[ræmp]1) rampa f.; (for wheelchair) rampa f. di accesso3) aut. tecn. (ponte) sollevatore m.4) aer. scaletta f.5) AE aut. (on, off highway) bretella f. -
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I 1. [haɪ]1) (tall) [building, wall, table, forehead, cheekbones] altoI've known him since he was so high — lo conosco da quando era piccolo o da quando era alto così
2) (far from the ground) [shelf, ceiling, cloud] altohow high (up) are we? — (on top of building) quanto siamo alti? (on plane, mountain) a che altezza siamo?
3) (numerically large) [number, price, frequency] alto, elevato; [ratio, volume] alto; [ wind] fortehigh in — ricco di [fat, iron]
4) (great) [degree, risk] alto, elevato; [hope, expectation] grande5) (important) [quality, rank] alto; [ standard] elevato8) gastr. [ game] frollato2.to be high on — essere sovreccitato per [ drug]
1) (to a great height) [climb, throw] in alto; [ jump] alto, in altoto climb higher and higher — [person, animal] salire sempre più in alto; fig. [figures, unemployment] aumentare sempre di più
don't go any higher than Ј 5,000 — non andare oltre o non superare le 5.000 sterline
2) (at a high level) [set, turn on] altoto turn sth. up high — alzare qcs
3) mus. [sing, play] in una tonalità alta••it's high time that sb. did — è proprio ora che qcn. faccia
II [haɪ]to search high and low for sth. — cercare qcs. in lungo e in largo, per mari e per monti
1) (livello) massimo m., picco m.2) colloq. (euphoric feeling)to be on a high — essere su di giri o eccitatissimo
3) AE colloq. scol. scuola f. (media) superiore4)from on high — dall'alto; relig. dal Cielo
* * *1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) alto2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) di altezza3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) alto4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) principale, maggiore, alto5) (noble; good: high ideals.) alto6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) forte7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) alto8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) alto9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) passato, andato a male10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) alto2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) alto- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) dar rilievo a, mettere in evidenza- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) (ad alto contenuto tecnologico)- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time* * *I 1. [haɪ]1) (tall) [building, wall, table, forehead, cheekbones] altoI've known him since he was so high — lo conosco da quando era piccolo o da quando era alto così
2) (far from the ground) [shelf, ceiling, cloud] altohow high (up) are we? — (on top of building) quanto siamo alti? (on plane, mountain) a che altezza siamo?
3) (numerically large) [number, price, frequency] alto, elevato; [ratio, volume] alto; [ wind] fortehigh in — ricco di [fat, iron]
4) (great) [degree, risk] alto, elevato; [hope, expectation] grande5) (important) [quality, rank] alto; [ standard] elevato8) gastr. [ game] frollato2.to be high on — essere sovreccitato per [ drug]
1) (to a great height) [climb, throw] in alto; [ jump] alto, in altoto climb higher and higher — [person, animal] salire sempre più in alto; fig. [figures, unemployment] aumentare sempre di più
don't go any higher than Ј 5,000 — non andare oltre o non superare le 5.000 sterline
2) (at a high level) [set, turn on] altoto turn sth. up high — alzare qcs
3) mus. [sing, play] in una tonalità alta••it's high time that sb. did — è proprio ora che qcn. faccia
II [haɪ]to search high and low for sth. — cercare qcs. in lungo e in largo, per mari e per monti
1) (livello) massimo m., picco m.2) colloq. (euphoric feeling)to be on a high — essere su di giri o eccitatissimo
3) AE colloq. scol. scuola f. (media) superiore4)from on high — dall'alto; relig. dal Cielo
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14 ♦ code
♦ code /kəʊd/n.1 codice ( segreto); cifrario: to write a message in code, scrivere un messaggio in codice; cifrare un dispaccio; to break (o to crack) the enemy's secret code, decifrare il codice segreto del nemico2 codice ( classificatorio): bar code, codice a barre; postal code, codice di avviamento postale; code number, numero di codice3 (telef., = dialling code) prefisso (teleselettivo); indicativo interurbano: The code for Milan is 02, il prefisso di Milano è 024 (comput.) codice; codifica: code conversion, conversione di codice; code converter, convertitore di codice; code checking, controllo della codifica; binary code, codice binario5 (scient.) codice: (biol.) genetic code, codice genetico; (ling.) code switching, il passare da un codice a un altro; cambiamento di codice8 (leg.) testo unico; codice; regolamento: penal code (o criminal code) codice penale; the Highway Code, il codice della strada; building code, regolamento edilizio; sanitary code, regolamento d'igiene9 codice (comportamentale): code of honour, codice dell'onore; moral code, codice morale; code of conduct (o of behaviour) codice di etica professionale; deontologia; dress code, norme su come vestire in cerimonie e altre occasioni speciali; code of ethics, codice etico; code of practice, deontologia professionale; autodisciplina; prassi● code address, indirizzo in codice □ code book, cifrario; (telef.) elenco (o guida) dei prefissi teleselettivi; (naut.) codice dei segnali □ code-breaker, decodificatore, decrittatore □ code clerk, addetto ai cifrari □ (naut.) code flag, intelligenza; pennello; bandiera da segnalazione □ code language, linguaggio cifrato □ code name, nome in codice; nome convenzionale □ (aeron.) code-sharing, accordo tra due compagnie aeree che permette a ciascuna di inserire il proprio codice di identificazione sui voli dell'altra linea; code-sharing □ (comput.) code snippet, frammento di codice; snippet □ (edil.) to bring up to code, mettere in regola con le normative edilizie.(to) code /kəʊd/A v. t.2 (fig.) dire in modo velato; dire in cifra; dire tra le righe; sottintendere: coded criticism, critiche velateB v. i. (biol.) -
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divided /dɪˈvaɪdɪd/a.1 diviso, in contrasto: They are divided about foreign policy, sono in contrasto sulla politica estera; The two sides are deeply divided, le due fazioni sono profondamente divise2 (bot.) biforcuto● divided account, ( banca) conto separato; (rag.) sottoconto elementare □ (autom., USA) divided highway, strada a doppia carreggiata ( con spartitraffico) □ (leg.) divided interests, interessi divisi ( non in comunione) □ divided loyalties, lealtà divise □ ( moda) divided skirt, gonna pantalone; pantagonna. -
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I 1. [ɪk'spres]1) (rapid) [letter, parcel] espresso; [delivery, train] rapido2) (explicit) [ order] espresso, esplicito; [ promise] chiaro, dichiarato2.II [ɪk'spres]to send sth. express — mandare qcs. per espresso
nome (treno) rapido m.III 1. [ɪk'spres]1) (show) esprimere [doubt, wish, thanks]; esprimere, manifestare [interest, support]2) mat. esprimere [number, quantity]to express sth. as a percentage — esprimere qcs. in percentuale
3) (squeeze out) estrarre, spremere [ fluid]2.to express oneself — esprimersi (in in; through per mezzo di)
* * *[ik'spres] 1. verb1) (to put into words: He expressed his ideas very clearly.) esprimere2) ((with oneself etc) to put one's own thoughts into words: You haven't expressed yourself clearly.) esprimersi3) (to show (thoughts, feelings etc) by looks, actions etc: She nodded to express her agreement.) esprimere4) (to send by fast (postal) delivery: Will you express this letter, please?) mandare per espresso2. adjective1) (travelling, carrying goods etc, especially fast: an express train; express delivery.) espresso2) (clearly stated: You have disobeyed my express wishes.) espresso3. adverb(by express train or fast delivery service: Send your letter express.) per espresso4. noun1) (an express train: the London to Cardiff express.) espresso2) (the service provided eg by the post office for carrying goods etc quickly: The parcel was sent by express.) espresso•- expression
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- expressive
- expressiveness
- expressively
- expressway* * *express (1) /ɪkˈsprɛs/a.1 espresso; chiaro; esplicito; manifesto; esatto; preciso: an express injunction, un'espressa ingiunzione; an express provision, una clausola esplicita; at his express wish, per suo espresso desiderio; for this express purpose, per questo preciso scopo; an express reason, un chiaro motivo● (leg.) express acceptance, accettazione esplicita □ (leg.) express agreement, accordo espresso (o esplicito).express (2) /ɪkˈsprɛs/A a.1 espresso; rapido; veloce: express service, servizio espresso; ( USA) express elevator, ascensore rapido2 ( posta) per espresso: express delivery, consegna per espresso; express letter, (lettera) espresso; express post, servizio postale espressoB avv.per espresso: to send a package express, mandare un pacco per espressoC n.● (mil.) express bullet, proiettile a espansione □ ( USA) an express highway, un'autostrada □ (autom.) express lane, corsia veloce (o preferenziale; anche fig.).♦ (to) express /ɪkˈsprɛs/v. t.1 esprimere; manifestare; dichiarare: to express surprise [one's doubts], esprimere (o manifestare) sorpresa [i propri dubbi]; I cannot express what I feel, non so esprimere quel che sento2 (GB) spedire per espresso4 (form.) spremere; estrarre mediante spremitura● to express oneself, esprimersi: to express oneself openly, esprimersi apertamente.* * *I 1. [ɪk'spres]1) (rapid) [letter, parcel] espresso; [delivery, train] rapido2) (explicit) [ order] espresso, esplicito; [ promise] chiaro, dichiarato2.II [ɪk'spres]to send sth. express — mandare qcs. per espresso
nome (treno) rapido m.III 1. [ɪk'spres]1) (show) esprimere [doubt, wish, thanks]; esprimere, manifestare [interest, support]2) mat. esprimere [number, quantity]to express sth. as a percentage — esprimere qcs. in percentuale
3) (squeeze out) estrarre, spremere [ fluid]2.to express oneself — esprimersi (in in; through per mezzo di)
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[ɪk'spresweɪ]nome AE autostrada f.* * *noun (a divided highway; a motorway.) autostrada* * *expressway /ɪkˈsprɛsweɪ/n.* * *[ɪk'spresweɪ]nome AE autostrada f. -
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19 parallel
I 1. ['pærəlel]1) mat. parallela f.2) geogr. parallelo m.3) (comparison) parallelo m. (to con)to be on a parallel with sth. — essere paragonabile a qcs.
2.without parallel — senza pari o paragone
1) mat. parallelo (to, with a)3) (simultaneous) parallelo (to, with a)4) inform. [printer, transfer] in parallelo3. II ['pærəlel]verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - ll- BE, -l- AE) (equal) uguagliare; (find a comparison) trovare un equivalente a* * *['pærəlel] 1. adjective1) ((of straight lines) going in the same direction and always staying the same distance apart: The road is parallel to/with the river.) parallelo2) (alike (in some way): There are parallel passages in the two books.) parallelo2. adverb(in the same direction but always about the same distance away: We sailed parallel to the coast for several days.) parallelo, parallelamente3. noun1) (a line parallel to another: Draw a parallel to this line.) parallela2) (a likeness or state of being alike: Is there a parallel between the British Empire and the Roman Empire?) parallelo, analogia3) (a line drawn from east to west across a map etc at a fixed distance from the equator: The border between Canada and the United States follows the forty-ninth parallel.) parallelo4. verb(to be equal to: His stupidity can't be paralleled.) eguagliare* * *parallel /ˈpærəlɛl/A a.1 parallelo ( anche geom.): Take the road parallel to the river, prendi la strada parallela al fiume3 (fig.) analogo; parallelo; concordante; simileB n.1 (geom.) parallela2 (geogr., comput.) parallelo3 (fig.) parallelo; paragone; confronto: to draw a parallel between two things, fare un parallelo fra due cose4 (mil.) parallela; trincea parallela alle linee nemiche5 (pl.) (tipogr.) sbarrette parallele● ( atletica) parallel bars, parallele □ (comm. est.) parallel imports, importazioni parallele □ (comm., econ.) parallel market, mercato parallelo □ (comput.) parallel port, (porta) parallela □ (comput.) parallel printer, stampante parallela □ (naut.) parallel rule (o ruler), parallelo a rulli ( per tracciare rotte) □ in parallel, in parallelo; (fig.) nello stesso tempo; contestualmente.(to) parallel /ˈpærəlɛl/v. t.2 essere (o correre) parallelo a: The highway parallels the railway, la strada corre parallela alla ferrovia4 essere l'equivalente di; eguagliare* * *I 1. ['pærəlel]1) mat. parallela f.2) geogr. parallelo m.3) (comparison) parallelo m. (to con)to be on a parallel with sth. — essere paragonabile a qcs.
2.without parallel — senza pari o paragone
1) mat. parallelo (to, with a)3) (simultaneous) parallelo (to, with a)4) inform. [printer, transfer] in parallelo3. II ['pærəlel]verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - ll- BE, -l- AE) (equal) uguagliare; (find a comparison) trovare un equivalente a -
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['siːnɪk]aggettivo [drive, route, walk] panoramico; [location, countryside] pittorescothe area is well-known for its scenic beauty — la regione è molto conosciuta per la bellezza del suo panorama
* * *1) (of scenery, real or theatrical: clever scenic effects in the film.) scenico2) (having beautiful scenery: a scenic highway.) panoramico* * *scenic /ˈsi:nɪk/a.2 del paesaggio; del panorama; panoramico: scenic beauty, bellezza del paesaggio; bellezze naturali; scenic route, strada panoramica● scenic railway, trenino di un parco (o di uno zoo); montagne russe ( a una fiera)scenically avv.* * *['siːnɪk]aggettivo [drive, route, walk] panoramico; [location, countryside] pittoresco
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