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1 compound
I 1. ['kɒmpaʊnd]1) biol. bot. chim. composto2) ling. [tense, noun] composto; [ sentence] complesso3) med. [ fracture] esposto2.1) (enclosure) recinto m.2) chim. composto m.3) (word) composto m., parola f. composta4) (mixture) composto m., miscela f.II [kəm'paʊnd]1) (exacerbate) aggravare [error, offence, problem] (by con; by doing facendo)2) (combine) comporre, combinare* * *I 1. adjective(composed of a number of parts: a compound substance.)2. noun(a substance, word etc formed from two or more elements: The word racetrack is a compound; chemical compounds.)II noun(a fenced or walled-in area, eg round a factory, school etc.)* * *compound (1) /ˈkɒmpaʊnd/A a.composto: a compound word, una parola composta; (gramm.) a compound sentence, un periodo composto; (mat. finanziaria) compound interest, interesse composto; (bot.) compound flower, fiore compostoB n.1 composto; miscela3 (farm.) preparato galenico4 (ling.) composto; parola composta● (mat. finanziaria) compound annual return, rendimento annuo composto □ (mecc.) compound engine, macchina a vapore composita; motore composito; compound □ (stat.) compound event, evento composto □ (zool.) compound eye, occhio composto ( di insetto, ecc.) □ (med.) compound fracture, frattura esposta □ (mus.) compound interval, intervallo composto □ (mecc.) compound lever, leveraggio □ (mecc.) compound screw, vite prigioniera (o prigioniero) con due filettature opposte □ (mus.) compound time, tempo composto.compound (2) /ˈkɒmpaʊnd/n.zona recintata; perimetro; recinto: factory compound, recinto della fabbrica; military compound, zona militare; prison compound, recinto carcerario; perimetro del carcere; walled compound, zona recintata da un muro.(to) compound /kəmˈpaʊnd/A v. t.1 comporre; costituire2 combinare; mescolare; comporre; preparare ( mescolando): to compound a medicine, preparare una medicina ( un preparato galenico)6 (mat. fin.) capitalizzareB v. i.1 accordarsi; venire a un accomodamento● to compound a crime, accordarsi (illegalmente) con la parte lesa, dietro compenso in denaro, ottenendo che un reato non sia denunciato □ (fisc.) to compound for stamp duty, abbonarsi al bollo.* * *I 1. ['kɒmpaʊnd]1) biol. bot. chim. composto2) ling. [tense, noun] composto; [ sentence] complesso3) med. [ fracture] esposto2.1) (enclosure) recinto m.2) chim. composto m.3) (word) composto m., parola f. composta4) (mixture) composto m., miscela f.II [kəm'paʊnd]1) (exacerbate) aggravare [error, offence, problem] (by con; by doing facendo)2) (combine) comporre, combinare -
2 refuse
I 1. [rɪ'fjuːz]verbo transitivo rifiutare, rifiutarsi2.to refuse sb. sth. — rifiutare qcs. a qcn
verbo intransitivo rifiutareII 1. ['refjuːs]nome BE (household) rifiuti m.pl., spazzatura f.; (industrial) rifiuti m.pl. industriali; (garden) rifiuti m.pl. del giardino2.modificatore [collection, burning] dei rifiuti* * *I [rə'fju:z] verb1) (not to do what one has been asked, told or is expected to do: He refused to help me; She refused to believe what I said; When I asked him to leave, he refused.)2) (not to accept: He refused my offer of help; They refused our invitation; She refused the money.)3) (not to give (permission etc): I was refused admittance to the meeting.)•- refusalII ['refju:s] noun(rubbish; waste material from eg a kitchen.)- refuse collection vehicle* * *refuse /ˈrɛfju:s/A n. [u]rifiuti; immondiziaB a.di scarto; di rifiuto● refuse collection, raccolta dei rifiuti □ refuse collector, netturbino □ refuse container, cassonetto dell'immondizia □ refuse disposal, smaltimento dei rifiuti □ refuse dump, discarica pubblica □ refuse sack, sacco per l'immondiziaFALSI AMICI: refuse non significa refuso. ♦ (to) refuse /rɪˈfju:z/A v. t.1 rifiutare; ( anche leg.) ricusare; respingere: He refused my offer [the goods, etc.], ha rifiutato la mia offerta [la merce, ecc.]; to refuse sb. permission, negare a q. il permesso; to refuse flatly, rifiutare seccamente; She was refused permission, le hanno negato il permesso; He refused my request, ha respinto la mia richiesta; She absolutely refused to see him, si rifiutò categoricamente di vederlo NOTA D'USO: - to refuse, to decline o to deny?-B v. i.1 rifiutare, rifiutarsi (di); ( di cosa) non volere: I asked her to help, but she refused, le ho chiesto di aiutarci, ma ha rifiutato; She refused to sing at the party, si è rifiutata di cantare alla festa; The engine refused to start, il motore non voleva partire● (equit.: del cavallo) to refuse the jump, rifiutare l'ostacolo □ to refuse orders, non accettare ordini □ I've never been refused, non ho mai ricevuto un rifiuto.* * *I 1. [rɪ'fjuːz]verbo transitivo rifiutare, rifiutarsi2.to refuse sb. sth. — rifiutare qcs. a qcn
verbo intransitivo rifiutareII 1. ['refjuːs]nome BE (household) rifiuti m.pl., spazzatura f.; (industrial) rifiuti m.pl. industriali; (garden) rifiuti m.pl. del giardino2.modificatore [collection, burning] dei rifiuti -
3 ♦ action
♦ action /ˈækʃn/n.1 [u] azione; comportamento; condotta: line of action, linea di condotta; plan of action, piano di azione; a man of action, un uomo d'azione2 [cu] azione; atto; gesto; intervento; provvedimento, provvedimenti; misura, misure: to bring into action, mettere in atto; mettere in azione; His prompt action prevented an accident, il suo pronto intervento ha evitato un incidente; It's time for action, è tempo di agire; drastic action, misure drastiche; remedial action, rimedio; to take action, agire; prendere provvedimenti; to spring into action, entrare in azione; attivarsi4 (teatr., cinem., ecc,) azione; vicenda5 [cu] (mil.) azione; combattimento: to clear for action, prepararsi al combattimento; to be killed in action, essere ucciso in combattimento; Did you to see any action?, hai combattuto?; sei stato in prima linea?6 (leg.) azione legale; causa; querela: action at law, azione in giudizio; causa; action for damages, causa per danni; action of detinue, azione di rivendicazione; action of recourse, azione di regresso; libel action, querela per diffamazione a mezzo stampa; to bring an action against sb., intentare (o fare) causa a q.; querelare q.; sporgere querela contro q.7 [u] (mecc.) movimento; azione; funzionamento: engine in full action, motore funzionante a pieno regime12 (come escl.) (cinem.) azione!13 [u] (fam.) animazione; movimento; vita; azione: Where's the action in town?, dov'è che si fa vita in città?15 [u] (fam.) attività sessuale; sesso● (polit.) action committee (o action group), comitato di azione □ action-packed, (di film, ecc.) pieno di azione, movimentato; ( di programma) ricco, denso □ ( arte) action painting, action painting □ action point, punto di intervento (evidenziato in una discussione, ecc.) □ (TV, sport) action replay, ripetizione; replay □ Action stations!, (mil.) ai posti di combattimento!; (fig. fam.) tutti ai loro posti!, tutti pronti! □ (comm.: di lettere) for action, in evidenza □ in action, in attività; in azione; all'opera □ to go into action, entrare in azione ( anche mil.) □ out of action, ( di persona) fuori combattimento, fuori causa; ( di cosa) fuori uso, fermo, guasto □ to put st. into action, mettere in atto qc. □ (fam.) a slice (o a piece) of the action, una fetta della torta; una parte □ (prov.) Actions speak louder than words, contano più i fatti delle parole. -
4 timing tim·ing n
['taɪmɪŋ](of tennis player, cricketer) coordinazione f, (of musician) tempismo, (of comedian) tempestività f inv, (of demonstration, elections) momento, (of engine) messa in fase, (of race, industrial process) cronometraggiothat was good/bad timing — hai (or ha etc) scelto il momento opportuno/sbagliato
he arrived with perfect timing, just after she had left — arrivò, con tempismo perfetto, subito dopo che lei se n'era andata
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