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1 ♦ nurse
♦ nurse (1) /nɜ:s/n.3 infermiera, infermiere: hospital nurse, infermiere, infermiera; male nurse, infermiere; student nurse, allievo infermiere● nurse's aid, portantino ( d'ospedale) □ nurse-child, bambino a balia; figlio di latte □ (zool.) nurse frog, ( Alytes obstetricans) alite ostetrico □ (zool.) nurse shark ► nurse (2) □ ( un tempo) to put a child ( out) to nurse, dare (o mettere) un bambino a balia.nurse (2) /nɜ:s/n. (zool., di solito nurse shark)3 Carcharias arenarius.(to) nurse /nɜ:s/A v. t.1 allattare; nutrire al seno; (fig.) nutrire, covare, alimentare: to nurse a baby, allattare un bambino; to nurse feelings of hatred, nutrire sentimenti d'odio; to nurse one's anger, covare l'ira4 curare; avere cura di; portare riguardo a: to nurse seedlings, aver cura di pianticelle giovani; to nurse one's injured leg, portar riguardo a una gamba ferita5 accarezzare; coccolare; stringersi al seno: to nurse a child, stringersi al seno un bambino; to nurse one's pet dog, coccolare il cagnolino predilettoB v. i.● to nurse a business, occuparsi di un'azienda nel modo dovuto □ to nurse a cold, curarsi un raffreddore □ (fig.) to nurse the fire, starsene seduti vicino al fuoco □ (comm.) to nurse stocks, tenere scorte in attesa di un rialzo dei prezzi □ (fig.) to nurse one's wounds, leccarsi le ferite ( dopo una sconfitta) □ to be nursed in luxury, essere allevato nel lusso. -
2 care for
care for [sb., sth.]I don't care for whisky — non mi piace il whisky; (as polite formula)
2) (look after) prendersi cura di [child, animal]; aver cura di [patient, wounded animal]3) (maintain) occuparsi di [car, garden]; avere cura di [ teeth]* * *1) (to look after (someone): The nurse will care for you.) aver cura di, occuparsi di2) (to be fond of: I don't care for him enough to marry him.) voler bene a* * *vi + prep1) (look after) curare, aver cura di2) (be fond of), (person) voler bene ait's the most expensive model, but I don't care much for it — è il modello più costoso, ma non mi piace granché
* * *care for [sb., sth.]I don't care for whisky — non mi piace il whisky; (as polite formula)
2) (look after) prendersi cura di [child, animal]; aver cura di [patient, wounded animal]3) (maintain) occuparsi di [car, garden]; avere cura di [ teeth] -
3 able
['eɪbl]••to be able to do — poter fare, saper fare, essere capace di fare, riuscire a fare
Note:To be able to meaning can is usually translated by the verb potere: I was not able to go = non ci sono potuto andare; I was not able to help him = non ho potuto aiutarlo. - The main exception to this occurs when to be able to implies the acquiring of a skill, when sapere is used: he's nine and he's still not able to read = ha nove anni e ancora non sa leggere. - Note that to be able to in the past is translated by riuscire, especially when some effort is implied: compare He could swim very well = sapeva nuotare benissimo, and he was able to swim ashore before he fainted = riuscì a nuotare fino a riva prima di svenire. - For more examples and other uses, see the entry below* * *['eibl]1) (having enough strength, knowledge etc to do something: He was able to open the door; He will come if he is able.) capace2) (clever and skilful; capable: a very able nurse.) competente3) (legally competent: able to vote.) idoneo•- ably* * *['eɪbl]••to be able to do — poter fare, saper fare, essere capace di fare, riuscire a fare
Note:To be able to meaning can is usually translated by the verb potere: I was not able to go = non ci sono potuto andare; I was not able to help him = non ho potuto aiutarlo. - The main exception to this occurs when to be able to implies the acquiring of a skill, when sapere is used: he's nine and he's still not able to read = ha nove anni e ancora non sa leggere. - Note that to be able to in the past is translated by riuscire, especially when some effort is implied: compare He could swim very well = sapeva nuotare benissimo, and he was able to swim ashore before he fainted = riuscì a nuotare fino a riva prima di svenire. - For more examples and other uses, see the entry below -
4 ♦ sick
♦ sick /sɪk/A a.1 (attr. in GB, anche pred. in USA) ammalato; malato; infermo; indisposto; sofferente: a sick man, un uomo malato; un malato; ( USA) He has been sick since he was a child, è malato da quand'era bambino; ( di un dipendente) to be off sick, essere a casa per malattia; to fall sick, ammalarsi; ( anche mil.) to go (o to report) sick, mettersi in malattia; darsi ammalato; marcare visita (fam.); to call in sick, telefonare per dire che si è malati NOTA D'USO: - malato e sick-2 (pred.) con la nausea; sul punto di vomitare: I am feeling sick, ho la nausea; sono sul punto di vomitare; to make sb. sick, dar la nausea a q.; far stare male q.; (fig.) disgustare q.: It makes me sick to think of it, solo a pensarci mi vien la nausea; il solo pensiero mi disgusta3 (pred., fam.) disgustato; seccato; stanco; stufo: I am sick and tired ( o I am sick to death) of him, sono arcistufo (o non ne posso più) di lui; I am sick of waiting, sono stanco d'aspettare; We were sick of their complaints, eravamo stufi delle loro lamentele6 (fig.) malato; morboso; di cattivo gusto: a sick mind, una mente malata; sick thoughts, pensieri morbosi7 (fam.) ► sicklyB n.(collett.) the sick, i malati; gli infermi● to be sick, aver la nausea; aver conati di vomito; vomitare; ( USA) essere malato □ (fam.) to be (as) sick as a dog, stare malissimo; vomitare anche l'anima □ (scherz.) to be as sick as a parrot, essere abbattuto, abbacchiato □ (fam.) to be sick at (o about) st., essere dispiaciuto (o amareggiato) a causa di qc.: I'm sick at having to say «no», mi spiace dover dire di no □ to be sick at heart, essere amareggiato; essere molto deluso (o rattristato) □ sick benefit, sussidio per malattia □ (med.) sick building syndrome, sindrome dell'edificio ‘malato’; malessere dovuto al lavoro svolto in locali dotati di aria condizionata □ (mil., USA) sick call = sick parade ► sotto □ sick fear, paura che dà la nausea □ a sick feeling, un senso di disgusto □ (naut.) sick flag, bandiera di quarantena □ (fam.) to be sick for, sentir nostalgia per; desiderare ardentemente; non veder l'ora di □ sick headache, emicrania; (spec.) mal di testa accompagnato da nausea □ sick humour, umore nero □ sick insurance, assicurazione contro le malattie □ sick leave, congedo (o licenza) per malattia □ ( anche mil.) sick list, elenco degli ammalati: to be on the sick list, essere assente (o in congedo) per malattia □ (GB, fam.) sick note, certificato di malattia ( da presentare al datore di lavoro); ( a scuola) giustificazione: DIALOGO → - Absence- Where's your sick note from your parents?, dov'è la giustificazione dei genitori? □ sick-nurse, infermiera, infermiere □ (ind.) sick-out, assenteismo di protesta ( col pretesto della malattia) □ (mil.) sick parade, appello dei soldati che marcano visita; (ora o locale della) visita medica: to go on sick parade, marcare visita □ sick pay, retribuzione per il periodo di congedo per malattia □ to be sick to one's stomach, essere disgustato; ( USA) avere la nausea □ ( USA) to be sick with flu, aver l'influenza □ (GB, fam.) to be on the sick, essere in malattia; prendere il sussidio di malattia □ to take sick, ammalarsi □ to turn sick, sentirsi venire la nausea; aver conati di vomito.(to) sick (1) /sɪk/v. t.(to) sick (2) /ˈsɪk/v. t. -
5 trained adj
[treɪnd](accountant, nurse) diplomato (-a), qualificato (-a), (teacher) abilitato (-a) all'insegnamento, (Sport: athlete, horse) allenato (-a), (animal) addestrato (-a), ammaestrato (-a)well-trained — (child, dog) ben educato (-a)
highly trained workers — operai mpl altamente qualificati
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6 sister
['sɪstə(r)] 1.1) (sibling) sorella f.2) BE med. (infermiera) caposala f.4) (fellow woman) sorella f.2.modificatore [ publication] dello stesso gruppo editoriale* * *['sistə] 1. noun1) (the title given to a female child to describe her relationship to the other children of her parents: She's my sister; my father's sister.) sorella2) (a type of senior nurse: She's a sister on Ward 5.) (infermiera caposala)3) (a female member of a religious group.) sorella4) (a female fellow member of any group: We must fight for equal opportunities, sisters!) compagna2. adjective(closely similar in design, function etc: sister ships.) gemello* * *['sɪstə(r)] 1.1) (sibling) sorella f.2) BE med. (infermiera) caposala f.4) (fellow woman) sorella f.2.modificatore [ publication] dello stesso gruppo editoriale
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