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♦ screen /skri:n/n.3 riparo; schermo; siepe di protezione; (fig.) copertura: a screen of pines, uno schermo (o una siepe) di pini; to advance under a screen of tanks, avanzare al riparo dei carri armati; The club is a screen for a gambling house, il circolo serve da copertura a una bisca4 parete divisoria; tramezzo7 (fig.) schermo; cinematografo; cinema: the small screen, il piccolo schermo; il televisore; la televisione; to adapt a novel for the screen, adattare un romanzo per lo schermo; a screen actor, un attore cinematografico10 (fotogr., tipogr.) retino13 (comput.) schermo; schermata, videata: screen resolution, risoluzione dello schermo; touch screen, touch screen; schermo tattile; schermo a sfioramento; DIALOGO → - Going out and booking online- You've got a couple of screens open, can I close them?, hai un paio di schermate aperte, posso chiuderle?● (comput.) screen capture, (immagine della) schermata (o videata); cattura dello schermo □ ( in un cinema) screen 1 [2, 3], sala A [B, C] □ screen cloth, tela per crivelli □ screen door, porta a zanzariera; ( USA) porta a libro (o a soffietto) □ (comput.) screen dump, (immagine della) schermata (o videata) □ (elettron.) screen grid, griglia schermo □ screens of trees, quinte di verde □ ( arte) screen printing, serigrafia □ (comput.) screen saver ► screensaver □ (ind. min.) screen size, finezza granulometrica ( del minerale) □ (cinem., TV) screen test, provino □ (edil.) screen wall, muro di separazione ( in un giardino, ecc.) □ (comput.) on-screen keyboard, tastiera su schermo □ to put on a screen of indifference, trincerarsi dietro un'aria d'indifferenza □ (mil. e fig.) a smoke screen, una cortina fumogena.(to) screen /skri:n/A v. t.1 difendere; proteggere; nascondere; riparare: to screen one's skin from the sun, proteggere la pelle dal sole; to screen the doors and windows to keep out insects, difendere (con schermi) le porte e le finestre dagli insetti; to screen a villa with a row of cypresses, nascondere una villa dietro un filare di cipressi2 (elettr., fotogr., mecc.) schermare: to screen a valve [a plug], schermare una valvola [una candela di motore]3 coprire (fig.); proteggere, far da schermo a (q.); sottrarre (q. al biasimo, ecc.): He pleaded guilty to screen his son, si è dichiarato colpevole per coprire il figlio; to screen sb. from punishment, sottrarre q. alla punizione6 (TV) trasmettere; dare7 vagliare, passare al vaglio, setacciare ( anche fig.); fare una cernita di, selezionare: to screen coal, passare carbone al vaglio; to screen refugees before admitting them into the country, selezionare (o esaminare) i profughi prima di ammetterli nel territorio nazionaleB v. i. (cinem.)1 essere proiettato; essere in programmazione2 ( di un romanzo, ecc.) essere adattabile per lo schermo; essere sceneggiabile: This story will screen well, questo racconto si presterà bene a farne un film● (TV: di una partita, ecc.) to be screened live, essere trasmessa in diretta □ (tecn.) screening effect, effetto schermante.
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