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1 ♦ moral
♦ moral /ˈmɒrəl/A a.1 morale; etico; onesto; serio; virtuoso: moral law, legge morale; moral sense, senso morale; a moral man, un uomo virtuoso; to be under a moral obligation to do st., avere l'obbligo morale di fare qc.B n.2 (pl.) moralità; costumi; principi morali: loose morals, costumi dissoluti; He has no morals, non ha principi morali● a moral certainty, una certezza morale (o quasi assoluta) □ (leg.) moral damages, risarcimento dei danni morali □ (econ.) moral hazard, azzardo morale □ ( USA, polit.) moral majority, la maggioranza ( presunta) conservatrice; ( USA, polit.) Moral Majority, Moral Majority ( organizzazione per la difesa dei valori cristiani e conservatori) □ (polit.) moral suasion, moral suasion (tattica di persuasione usata dalle autorità per indurre all'adesione a politiche o provvedimenti) □ moral support, aiuto morale □ moral victory, vittoria morale □ to point a moral, illustrare un principio morale. -
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['mɒrəl] [AE 'mɔːrəl] 1.aggettivo morale2.nome morale f.3.to draw a moral from sth. — trarre la morale da qcs
* * *['morəl] 1. adjective(of, or relating to, character or behaviour especially right behaviour: high moral standards; He leads a very moral (= good) life.) morale2. noun(the lesson to be learned from something that happens, or from a story: The moral of this story is that crime doesn't pay.) morale- morally- morality
- morals* * *['mɒrəl] [AE 'mɔːrəl] 1.aggettivo morale2.nome morale f.3.to draw a moral from sth. — trarre la morale da qcs
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3 moral fiber
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5 moral *** mor·al
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6 moral philosophy
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12 support
I [sə'pɔːt]1) (moral, financial, political) supporto m., sostegno m., appoggio m., aiuto m.there is considerable public support for the strikers — gli scioperanti godono di una grande solidarietà pubblica
there is little public support for this measure — questo provvedimento trova scarso consenso di pubblico
air, land, sea support — mil. appoggio aereo, terrestre, marittimo
to give sb., sth. (one's) support — dare a qcn., qcs. il proprio sostegno
in support of sb., sth. — a sostegno di qcn., qcs.
means of support — (financial) mezzi di sostentamento o di sussistenza
2) (physical, for weight) supporto m. (anche ing.); (for limb) stecca f.he used his stick as a support — usava il bastone come sostegno o per sostenersi
3) (person) sostegno m., aiuto m.4) (at concert) supporter m. e f.II 1. [sə'pɔːt]1) (provide moral, financial backing) sostenere [cause, party]; tifare per [ team]; appoggiare [ person]; fare [ charity]2) (physically) sostenere, reggere [weight, person]3) (validate) confermare, corroborare [argument, theory]4) (maintain) [ breadwinner] mantenere, sostentare [ family]; [land, farm] nutrire, sostentare; [ charity] aiutare5) (put up with) form. sopportare [ adverse conditions]; sopportare, tollerare [ bad behaviour]2.* * *[sə'po:t] 1. verb1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) sostenere2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) sostenere, appoggiare3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) confermare4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) mantenere2. noun1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) supporto, sostegno, appoggio2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) supporto•- supporting* * *I [sə'pɔːt]1) (moral, financial, political) supporto m., sostegno m., appoggio m., aiuto m.there is considerable public support for the strikers — gli scioperanti godono di una grande solidarietà pubblica
there is little public support for this measure — questo provvedimento trova scarso consenso di pubblico
air, land, sea support — mil. appoggio aereo, terrestre, marittimo
to give sb., sth. (one's) support — dare a qcn., qcs. il proprio sostegno
in support of sb., sth. — a sostegno di qcn., qcs.
means of support — (financial) mezzi di sostentamento o di sussistenza
2) (physical, for weight) supporto m. (anche ing.); (for limb) stecca f.he used his stick as a support — usava il bastone come sostegno o per sostenersi
3) (person) sostegno m., aiuto m.4) (at concert) supporter m. e f.II 1. [sə'pɔːt]1) (provide moral, financial backing) sostenere [cause, party]; tifare per [ team]; appoggiare [ person]; fare [ charity]2) (physically) sostenere, reggere [weight, person]3) (validate) confermare, corroborare [argument, theory]4) (maintain) [ breadwinner] mantenere, sostentare [ family]; [land, farm] nutrire, sostentare; [ charity] aiutare5) (put up with) form. sopportare [ adverse conditions]; sopportare, tollerare [ bad behaviour]2. -
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I [dɪ'keɪ]1) (rot) (of timber, vegetation) decomposizione f.; (of area, house) decadimento m., rovina f.2) med. carie f.3) fig. (of society, industry) declino m.; (of civilization) decadenza f.II 1. [dɪ'keɪ] 2.1) (rot) [timber, vegetation, food] decomporsi, marcire; [ corpse] decomporsi, putrefarsi; [ tooth] cariarsi2) (disintegrate) [ building] andare in rovina* * *[di'kei] 1. verb(to (cause to) become rotten or ruined: Sugar makes your teeth decay.) deteriorare; cariarsi2. noun(the act or process of decaying: tooth decay; in a state of decay.) decadimento; carie* * *decay /dɪˈkeɪ/n. [u]2 marciume; putredine: The timbers were full of decay, il legname era mezzo marcio; (med.) ( tooth o dental) decay, carie (dentaria)4 (fig.) decadenza; declino: moral decay, decadenza morale; social decay, degrado sociale; the decay of civil society [of capitalism], il declino della società civile [del capitalismo]; All civilizations eventually fall into decay, tutte le civiltà alla fine entrano in declino5 (fis. nucl.) disintegrazione ( di sostanze radioattive); decadimento: radioactive decay, decadimento radioattivo; decay constant, costante di decadimento(to) decay /dɪˈkeɪ/A v. i.1 decomporsi, marcire: the decaying process, il processo di decomposizione; Bamboo has the disadvantage of decaying fast in wet conditions, il bambù ha l'inconveniente di marcire in fretta in condizioni di umidità2 andare in rovina, degradarsi: Long neglected historic buildings are decaying visibly, gli edifici storici, trascurati a lungo, si stanno visibilmente degradando3 (med.) cariarsi: My teeth are starting to decay, i miei denti cominciano a cariarsi; a decayed tooth, un dente cariato5 (fis. nucl.) decadere; disintegrarsiB v. t.1 far marcire; far imputridire* * *I [dɪ'keɪ]1) (rot) (of timber, vegetation) decomposizione f.; (of area, house) decadimento m., rovina f.2) med. carie f.3) fig. (of society, industry) declino m.; (of civilization) decadenza f.II 1. [dɪ'keɪ] 2.1) (rot) [timber, vegetation, food] decomporsi, marcire; [ corpse] decomporsi, putrefarsi; [ tooth] cariarsi2) (disintegrate) [ building] andare in rovina -
14 ought
[ɔːt]1) (expressing probability, expectation)••Note:In virtually all cases, ought is translated by the conditional tense of dovere: you ought to go now = dovresti andartene adesso; they ought to arrive tomorrow = dovrebbero arrivare domani. - The past ought to have done / seen etc is translated by the past conditional of dovere: he ought to have been more polite = avrebbe dovuto essere più gentile. For further examples, including negative sentences, see the entry below. - The Italian verb dovere is irregular; for its conjugation see the Italian verb tables* * *[o:t]negative short form - oughtn't; verb1) (used to indicate duty; should: You ought to help them; He oughtn't to have done that.) dovere2) (used to indicate something that one could reasonably expect; should: He ought to have been able to do it.) dovere* * *I [ɔːt] nSee:aughtII [ɔːt]modal aux vb ought pt1)I ought to do it — dovrei farlo2)you ought to go and see it — dovresti andare a vederlo, faresti bene ad andarlo a vedere3)that ought to be enough — quello dovrebbe bastarehe ought to have arrived by now — dovrebbe essere arrivato, ormai
* * *[ɔːt]1) (expressing probability, expectation)••Note:In virtually all cases, ought is translated by the conditional tense of dovere: you ought to go now = dovresti andartene adesso; they ought to arrive tomorrow = dovrebbero arrivare domani. - The past ought to have done / seen etc is translated by the past conditional of dovere: he ought to have been more polite = avrebbe dovuto essere più gentile. For further examples, including negative sentences, see the entry below. - The Italian verb dovere is irregular; for its conjugation see the Italian verb tables -
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16 disgust
I [dɪs'gʌst] II [dɪs'gʌst]verbo transitivo disgustare* * *1. verb(to cause feelings of dislike or sickness in: The smell of that soup disgusts me; She was disgusted by your behaviour.) disgustare, nauseare2. noun(the state or feeling of being disgusted: She left the room in disgust.) disgusto, nausea- disgustingly* * *disgust /dɪsˈgʌst/n. [u]disgusto: to feel disgust at (o for, against, towards) st., provare (o avere) disgusto di qc.; They looked at the food with disgust, hanno guardato il cibo con aria disgustata● in disgust, disgustato: Several people walked out in disgust, molte persone se ne sono andate disgustate; to leave a committee [a political party, a group] in disgust, abbandonare un comitato [un partito politico, un gruppo] perché si è disgustati □ to my [his, their, etc.] disgust –: To my disgust, they gave the job to the MD's son, mi ha disgustato il fatto che abbiano dato il lavoro al figlio del direttore.(to) disgust /dɪsˈgʌst/v. t.disgustare: Their behaviour disgusts me, il loro comportamento mi disgusta.* * *I [dɪs'gʌst] II [dɪs'gʌst]verbo transitivo disgustare -
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['eθɪks]1) + verbo sing. filos. etica f.2) + verbo pl. (moral code) morale f.; (of group, profession) etica f.* * *['eƟiks] 1. noun singular(the study or the science of morals.) etica2. noun plural(rules or principles of behaviour.)- ethical- ethically* * *ethics /ˈɛɵɪks/n. pl.1 (col verbo al sing.) etica; filosofia morale2 (col verbo al pl. o al sing.) etica; sistema di valori; codice morale; deontologia: a question of ethics, una questione morale; code of ethics, codice etico; codice di valori; professional ethics, etica (o deontologia) professionale; business ethics, comportamento professionale; deontologia; medical ethics, deontologia medica; ethics committee, comitato etico.* * *['eθɪks]1) + verbo sing. filos. etica f.2) + verbo pl. (moral code) morale f.; (of group, profession) etica f. -
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['feɪbl]1) (moral tale) favola f.; (legend) leggenda f.2) (lie) fandonia f., frottola f.* * *['feibl]1) (a story (usually about animals) that teaches a lesson about human behaviour: Aesop's fables.) favola2) (a legend or untrue story: fact or fable?) mito, leggenda•- fabulous- fabulously* * *fable /ˈfeɪbl/n.2 leggenda; fiaba4 (fig.) favola; invenzione; fandonia.(to) fable /ˈfeɪbl/v. t.favoleggiare di; romanzarefableda.1 leggendario; di favola; favoloso2 di cui si favoleggia; favoleggiato; leggendario; mitico: his fabled collection of clocks, la sua favoleggiata collezione di orologifablern.2 (letter.) favolista.* * *['feɪbl]1) (moral tale) favola f.; (legend) leggenda f.2) (lie) fandonia f., frottola f. -
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fiber ['faɪbə(r)] nome1) (of thread, wood) fibra f.2) tess. fibra f.3) (in diet) fibre f.pl.4) bot. fisiol. fibra f.5) fig. (strength) fibra f., tempra f.* * *1) (a fine thread or something like a thread: a nerve fibre.) fibra2) (a material made up of fibres: coconut fibre.) fibra3) (character: A girl of strong moral fibre.) fibra•- fibrous- fibreglass* * *fibre /ˈfaɪbə(r)/n.1 [cu] (biol., anat., chim., fis., tess.) fibra: cotton fibres, le fibre del cotone; natural [man-made] fibres, fibre naturali [artificiali]; carbon fibre, fibre di carbonio; optical fibres, fibre ottiche2 [u] (fig.) fibra; tempra: moral fibre, fibra (o tempra) morale; with every fibre of my being, con ogni fibra del mio essere3 (bot.) fibra; radice fibrosa4 [u] (alim.) fibra, fibre: dietary fibre, fibre alimentari; a diet rich in fibre, una dieta ricca di fibre● (edil.) fibre cement, fibrocemento ( senza amianto) □ (fis.) fibre optics, ottica a fibre □ (fis., comput.) fibre optic cable, cavo in fibra ottica □ fibre-tip (pen), pennarello □ (comput.) fibre-to-the-home, fibra fino a casa.* * *fiber ['faɪbə(r)] nome1) (of thread, wood) fibra f.2) tess. fibra f.3) (in diet) fibre f.pl.4) bot. fisiol. fibra f.5) fig. (strength) fibra f., tempra f. -
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I [hə'ræŋ] II [hə'ræŋ]* * *[hə'ræŋ] 1. noun(a long loud speech: a harangue from the headmaster on good behaviour.) arringa2. verb(to give a harangue to.) arringare* * *harangue /həˈræŋ/n.arringa; tirata; sproloquio; invettiva; filippica.(to) harangue /həˈræŋ/A v. t.B v. i.fare un'arringa.* * *I [hə'ræŋ] II [hə'ræŋ]
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