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61 strumento
m instrumentstrumento musicale musical instrumentstrumento ad arco/a fiato string/wind instrument* * *strumento s.m.1 tool, implement; instrument: strumento di lavoro, (work-)tool; strumenti agricoli, farm tools (o implements); strumenti chirurgici, astronomici, surgical, astronomical instruments; gli strumenti di un falegname, elettricista, idraulico, giardiniere, the tools of a carpenter, an electrician, a plumber, a gardener; strumenti di guerra, instruments of war; (econ.) strumento di gestione, tool of management2 (mus.) instrument: strumento a corda, stringed instrument; strumento a fiato, wind instrument; strumento a percussione, percussion instrument3 (fig.) ( mezzo) instrument, means (pl.), tool: essere lo strumento di qlcu., to be used by s.o.; la televisione è stata un potente strumento di trasformazione, TV has been a powerful instrument of change; era diventato uno strumento della direzione, he had become a tool of the management; come strumento di persuasione la cosa fu molto efficace, as a means of persuasion it was very effective5 (inform.) tool.* * *[stru'mento]sostantivo maschile1) instrument, tool, implement2) mus. instrumentstrumento a corde, a fiato, a percussione — string(ed), wind, percussion instrument
3) (mezzo) tool, instrument-i ideologici, pedagogici, finanziari — ideological, educational, financial tools
essere (lo) strumento di qcn. — to be sb.'s tool
essere lo strumento della vendetta di qcn. — to be the instrument of sb.'s revenge
4) inform. tool•strumento di bordo — aer. mar. instrument, control
strumento di misura — measure, meter
* * *strumento/stru'mento/sostantivo m.1 instrument, tool, implement; - i chirurgici surgical instruments; strumento di precisione precision tool2 mus. instrument; strumento a corde, a fiato, a percussione string(ed), wind, percussion instrument3 (mezzo) tool, instrument; uno strumento didattico a teaching tool; -i ideologici, pedagogici, finanziari ideological, educational, financial tools; strumento di gestione management tool; essere (lo) strumento di qcn. to be sb.'s tool; essere lo strumento della vendetta di qcn. to be the instrument of sb.'s revenge4 inform. tool; barra degli -i tool barstrumento di bordo aer. mar. instrument, control; strumento di misura measure, meter; strumento ottico optical instrument. -
62 not so hot
разг.так себе, средне; посредственно, не ахти какой [первонач. амер.]‘I only came for the tennis.’ ‘Well,’ she said... ‘You've had that. Even if your partner wasn't so hot.’ ‘My partner,’ he replied firmly, ‘was good, very good.’ (J. B. Priestley, ‘The Doomsday Men’, ch. 1) — - я приехал сюда только затем, чтобы поиграть в теннис. - Это вам удалось, - сказала американка... - Хотя ваша партнерша играла весьма посредственно. - Моя партнерша, - решительно возразил молодой человек, - играла хорошо, очень хорошо.
I am best at rough carpentry, roofing, and painting, and not so hot as an electrician or plumber. (S. Bellow, ‘Henderson the Rain King’, ch. IX) — я хороший плотник и маляр, знаю кровельное дело, а вот электрик и водопроводчик я не ахти какой.
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63 not so hot
paзг.тaк ceбe, cpeднe, ничeгo ocoбeннoгo, пocpeдcтвeннo; нe axти кaкoй [пepвoнaч. aмep.]I am best at rough carpentry, roofing and painting, and not so hot as an electrician or plumber (S. Bellow). 'I only came for the tennis.' 'Well,' she said. 'You've had that. Even if your partner wasn't so hot.' 'My partner,' he replied firmly, 'was good, very good' (J. B. Priestley)
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