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1 -human o humane?-
Nota d'usoL'aggettivo human significa “umano” nel senso di “relativo all'uomo”: human relationships, relazioni umane; human nature, natura umana; human rights, diritti umani: oppure “umano” come “comprensivo” o “fallibile”: You needn't be afraid of the boss: he's quite human really, non devi avere paura del capo: è abbastanza umano in realtà; I'm sorry – it was a mistake – after all I'm only human, mi dispiace – è stato un errore – sono umano anch'io.L'aggettivo humane, invece, significa “umano” quando ci si riferisce ad atteggiamenti compassionevoli, che vogliono causare la minor sofferenza possibile a uomini e animali: humane techniques in the treatment of animals, tecniche umane nel trattamento degli animali. -
2 inhuman
[ɪn'hjuːmən]aggettivo inumano, disumano* * *[in'hju:mən](extremely cruel or brutal; not seeming to be human: His treatment of his children was quite inhuman.) inumano, disumano* * *inhuman /ɪnˈhju:mən/a.1 inumano; disumano; crudele; brutale2 disumano; che non ha nulla di umanoinhumanlyavv.disumanamente.* * *[ɪn'hjuːmən]aggettivo inumano, disumano -
3 ♦ need
♦ need /ni:d/n.1 [cu] bisogno; necessità: I feel the need for some rest, sento il bisogno d'un po' di riposo; I'm in need of a holiday, ho bisogno di una vacanza; There is no need to hurry, non c'è bisogno di (o non occorre) affannarsi; man's fundamental needs, i bisogni fondamentali dell'uomo; dire need, pressante bisogno; urgent need, urgente bisogno; pressing need, bisogno urgente; if the need arises, se sarà necessario; all'occorrenza; to satisfy a need, soddisfare un bisogno2 (al pl.) bisogni; esigenze; necessità: human needs, i bisogni umani; daily needs, bisogni quotidiani; My needs are few, non ho molte esigenze● (in GB) needs test, accertamento delle condizioni di bisogno di assistenza sociale o medica (cfr. means test, sotto mean /3/) □ to be in need of, essere bisognoso di; aver bisogno di: He's in need of treatment, è bisognoso di cure mediche; Are you in need of help?, hai bisogno d'aiuto? □ (comm.) in case of need, occorrendo □ to fail sb. in his need, non aiutare q. che si trova in bisogno (o nell'ora del bisogno) □ good at need, utile in caso di bisogno □ (form.) if need be, in caso di bisogno; se necessario; all'occorrenza: I will come if need be, verrò se sarà necessario □ if need were, se ce ne fosse bisogno; in caso di bisogno □ people in need, i bisognosi; gli indigenti.♦ (to) need /ni:d/A v. t. (costruzione pers.; si comporta spesso come i verbi modali davanti a un infinito; si costruisce invece regolarmente quando regge un compl. ogg.)1 avere bisogno di; essere necessario; bisognare; importare; occorrere; (in frasi interr. o neg.) dovere, abbisognare di, sentire la mancanza di: Do you need any assistance?, hai bisogno d'aiuto?; The farmers need rain, i contadini hanno bisogno di pioggia; The car needs repairing ( o to be repaired), l'auto ha bisogno d'essere riparata; DIALOGO → - At the photocopier- The toner needs changing, bisogna cambiare il toner; I need hardly say that…, non occorre ch'io dica che…; è superfluo dire che…; This is a book I've needed a long time, questo è un libro di cui ho sentito a lungo la mancanza (che ho molto desiderato avere); He need not come ( o he doesn't need to come), non importa (o non occorre) che venga; You needn't do it, if you don't want to, non occorre che tu lo faccia (o non devi farlo), se non vuoi (cfr. You mustn't do it, non devi farlo!; te lo vieto; non sta bene, ecc.); He needn't be told, non è necessario dirglielo ( è meglio che non lo sappia); He doesn't need to be told, non c'è bisogno d'informarlo ( lo sa già); Need you go ( o do you need to go) so soon?, devi andare così presto?; I didn't need to take the umbrella, non occorse (o non occorreva) che prendessi l'ombrello; I needn't have taken the umbrella, era inutile che avessi preso l'ombrello; non avrei dovuto prendere l'ombrello; This work needs to be done with great care, bisogna fare questo lavoro (o questo lavoro va fatto) con ogni cura; DIALOGO → - Absence 3- I need to speak to the boss, devo parlare con il capo NOTA D'USO: - to need o to be necessary?-B v. i. (arc.)● Need anybody know?, è proprio necessario che si sappia?; non si può tenere la cosa segreta? □ need I say, manco a dirlo □ He didn't need to be told twice, non se lo fece dire due volte □ It needed doing, bisognava farlo □ It will need doing, sarà necessario (o bisognerà) farlo □ (fam., iron.) That's all I (o we) need!, ci mancava questa!; piove sul bagnato! □ DIALOGO → - Lost credit cards- I don't need this right now!, questa non ci voleva proprio adesso!
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