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1 sleeveless
['sliːvlɪs]aggettivo senza maniche* * *adjective (without sleeves: a sleeveless dress.) senza maniche* * *sleeveless /ˈsli:vləs/a.senza maniche: a sleeveless sweater, una maglietta senza maniche.* * *['sliːvlɪs]aggettivo senza maniche -
2 sleeveless sleeve·less adj
['sliːvlɪs](garment) senza maniche -
3 vest
I [vest]1) (underwear) (sleeveless) canottiera f.; (short-sleeved) maglietta f. della salute2) (for sport, fashion) canottiera f.3) AE gilet m.II [vest]verbo transitivo conferire [authority, power] (in a)* * *[vest]1) (a kind of sleeveless shirt worn under a shirt, blouse etc: He was dressed only in (a) vest and underpants.) maglietta2) ((especially American) a waistcoat: jacket, vest and trousers; ( also adjective) a vest pocket.) panciotto* * *I [vɛst] nFALSE FRIEND: vest is not translated by the Italian word veste II [vɛst] vtbullet-proof vest — giubbotto m antiproiettile inv
frmto vest powers/authority in sb — conferire poteri/autorità a qn
* * *vest /vɛst/n.● ( USA; d'orologio, ecc.) vest-pocket, da taschino; (fig.) tascabile: a vest-pocket dictionary, un dizionarietto tascabileFALSI AMICI: vest non significa veste. (to) vest /vɛst/A v. t.1 (poet. o relig.) abbigliare; vestire2 (leg.) investire ( di un diritto); assegnare a (q.): to vest sb. with vast powers, investire q. d'ampi poteri; The estate was vested in his sons, la proprietà è stata assegnata ai suoi figli maschiB v. i.1 (leg.: di proprietà, diritto, ecc.) essere attribuito: to vest in sb., essere attribuito a q.; andare a q.2 (relig.) vestire i paramenti sacri● (relig.) to vest oneself, vestire i paramenti sacri.* * *I [vest]1) (underwear) (sleeveless) canottiera f.; (short-sleeved) maglietta f. della salute2) (for sport, fashion) canottiera f.3) AE gilet m.II [vest]verbo transitivo conferire [authority, power] (in a) -
4 top
I 1. [tɒp]1) (highest or furthest part) (of page, ladder, stairs, wall) cima f.; (of list) testa f.; (of mountain, hill) cima f., punta f.; (of garden, field) fondo m., capo m.at the top of — in cima a [page, stairs, street, scale]; sulla cima di [ hill]; in testa a [ list]
to be at the top of one's list — fig. essere in cima alla lista
to be at the top of the agenda — fig. avere la priorità
2) fig. (highest position)to get to o make it to the top farcela, arrivare in cima; to be top of the class essere il primo della classe; to be top of the bill — teatr. essere in testa al cartellone
3) (surface) (of table) piano m.; (of box) lato m. alto4) (upper part) parte f. superiore5) (cap, lid) (of pen) cappuccio m.; (of bottle) tappo m.; (of paint-tin, saucepan) coperchio m.6) (garment) top m.2.1) (highest) [step, storey] ultimo, più alto; [ bunk] di sopra; [button, shelf] più alto; [ layer] superiore; [concern, priority] fig. maggiore, principalethe top notes — mus. le note più alte
to pay the top price for sth. — [ buyer] pagare qcs. al prezzo più alto
to get top marks — scol. avere o ottenere il massimo dei voti
2) (furthest away) [field, house] ultimo3) (leading) [ adviser] di prim'ordine; [ agency] di punta; [ authority] massimo; [ job] d'alto livello4) (best) [ wine] eccellente, di prima qualità; [ restaurant] eccellente, di prim'ordine7)on top of — su [cupboard, fridge, layer]; (in addition to) oltre a [salary, workload]
to be on top of a situation — fig. avere il controllo della situazione, avere la situazione in pugno
things are getting on top of him — (he's depressed) si sta lasciando sopraffare; (he can't cope) non ce la fa
••II 1. [tɒp]on top of all this to top it all oltre a tutto questo, come se non bastasse; from top to bottom da cima a fondo; to be over the top colloq. (in behaviour, reaction) essere esagerato; to be the tops colloq. ant. essere il massimo o il meglio; to be, stay on top essere sulla vetta; to be top dog essere il capo; to come out on top (win) venirne fuori vincitore; (survive) uscirne vivo; to feel on top of the world sentirsi in cima al mondo; to say things off the top of one's head (without thinking) dire quello che passa per la mente; I'd say 30, but that's just off the top of my head (without checking) direi 30, ma ho fatto un calcolo approssimativo o su due piedi; to shout at the top of one's voice — gridare a squarciagola
1) (head) essere in testa a [charts, polls]2) (exceed) oltrepassare [sum, figure]3) (finish off) completare, rifinire [building, creation]; gastr. ricoprire [ cake] ( with di)2.to top oneself — uccidersi, suicidarsi
- top off- top upIII [tɒp]* * *I 1. [top] noun1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.)2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.)3) (the upper surface: the table-top.)4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.)5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.)2. adjective(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.)3. verb1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.)2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.)3) (to remove the top of.)•- topless- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun(a kind of toy that spins.)* * *I 1. [tɒp]1) (highest or furthest part) (of page, ladder, stairs, wall) cima f.; (of list) testa f.; (of mountain, hill) cima f., punta f.; (of garden, field) fondo m., capo m.at the top of — in cima a [page, stairs, street, scale]; sulla cima di [ hill]; in testa a [ list]
to be at the top of one's list — fig. essere in cima alla lista
to be at the top of the agenda — fig. avere la priorità
2) fig. (highest position)to get to o make it to the top farcela, arrivare in cima; to be top of the class essere il primo della classe; to be top of the bill — teatr. essere in testa al cartellone
3) (surface) (of table) piano m.; (of box) lato m. alto4) (upper part) parte f. superiore5) (cap, lid) (of pen) cappuccio m.; (of bottle) tappo m.; (of paint-tin, saucepan) coperchio m.6) (garment) top m.2.1) (highest) [step, storey] ultimo, più alto; [ bunk] di sopra; [button, shelf] più alto; [ layer] superiore; [concern, priority] fig. maggiore, principalethe top notes — mus. le note più alte
to pay the top price for sth. — [ buyer] pagare qcs. al prezzo più alto
to get top marks — scol. avere o ottenere il massimo dei voti
2) (furthest away) [field, house] ultimo3) (leading) [ adviser] di prim'ordine; [ agency] di punta; [ authority] massimo; [ job] d'alto livello4) (best) [ wine] eccellente, di prima qualità; [ restaurant] eccellente, di prim'ordine7)on top of — su [cupboard, fridge, layer]; (in addition to) oltre a [salary, workload]
to be on top of a situation — fig. avere il controllo della situazione, avere la situazione in pugno
things are getting on top of him — (he's depressed) si sta lasciando sopraffare; (he can't cope) non ce la fa
••II 1. [tɒp]on top of all this to top it all oltre a tutto questo, come se non bastasse; from top to bottom da cima a fondo; to be over the top colloq. (in behaviour, reaction) essere esagerato; to be the tops colloq. ant. essere il massimo o il meglio; to be, stay on top essere sulla vetta; to be top dog essere il capo; to come out on top (win) venirne fuori vincitore; (survive) uscirne vivo; to feel on top of the world sentirsi in cima al mondo; to say things off the top of one's head (without thinking) dire quello che passa per la mente; I'd say 30, but that's just off the top of my head (without checking) direi 30, ma ho fatto un calcolo approssimativo o su due piedi; to shout at the top of one's voice — gridare a squarciagola
1) (head) essere in testa a [charts, polls]2) (exceed) oltrepassare [sum, figure]3) (finish off) completare, rifinire [building, creation]; gastr. ricoprire [ cake] ( with di)2.to top oneself — uccidersi, suicidarsi
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5 cape
I [keɪp]nome abbigl. cappa f., mantella f., mantellina f.II [keɪp]nome geogr. capo m., promontorio m.* * *I [keip] noun(a long, loose, sleeveless outer garment hanging from the shoulders and fastening at the neck: a waterproof cycling cape.)II [keip] noun(a headland sticking out into the sea: The fishing-boat rounded the cape; Cape Breton.)* * *I [keɪp] nGeog capoII [keɪp] n(garment) cappa, mantello, (of policeman, cyclist) mantella* * *cape (1) /keɪp/n.● (stor.) Cape Colony, la colonia del Capo □ (bot.) Cape gooseberry ( Physalis alkekengi), alchechengi.cape (2) /keɪp/n.cappa; mantella; mantellina.* * *I [keɪp]nome abbigl. cappa f., mantella f., mantellina f.II [keɪp]nome geogr. capo m., promontorio m. -
6 sleeve
[sliːv]1) (of garment) manica f.to pull o tug at sb.'s sleeve tirare qcn. per la manica; to roll up one's sleeves — rimboccarsi le maniche (anche fig.)
2) (of record) copertina f.; (of CD) custodia f.••* * *[sli:v]1) (the part of a garment that covers the arm: He tore the sleeve of his jacket; a dress with long/short sleeves.) manica2) ((also record-sleeve) a stiff envelope for a gramophone record.) copertina, custodia3) (something, eg a tubular part in a piece of machinery, that covers as a sleeve of a garment does the arm.) manicotto•- - sleeved- sleeveless
- have/keep something up one's sleeve
- have/keep up one's sleeve* * *sleeve /sli:v/n.2 (mecc.) manicotto5 (aeron.) manica a vento6 (elettr.) tubetto isolante● (mecc.) sleeve bearing, cuscinetto a manicotto □ sleeve-board, stiramaniche □ (mecc.) sleeve coupling (o sleeve joint), giunto a manicotto □ ( USA) sleeve links, gemelli; bottoni da polso □ (GB) sleeve notes, scritte sulla copertina di un cd □ (mecc.) sleeve valve, valvola a fodero □ (fig.) to have a card [an idea, a plan, ecc.] up one's sleeve, avere un asso nella manica [un'idea, un progetto, ecc. di riserva] □ (fig.) to laugh up one's sleeve, ridere sotto i baffi □ ( anche fig.) to roll up one's sleeves, rimboccarsi le maniche □ (fig.) to wear one's heart on one's sleeve, parlare col cuore in mano.(to) sleeve /sli:v/v. t.sleeveda.(spec. nei composti) con le maniche; dalle maniche: a short-sleeved shirt, una camicia con le maniche corte.* * *[sliːv]1) (of garment) manica f.to pull o tug at sb.'s sleeve tirare qcn. per la manica; to roll up one's sleeves — rimboccarsi le maniche (anche fig.)
2) (of record) copertina f.; (of CD) custodia f.•• -
7 waistcoat
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8 bulletproof vest
noun (a sleeveless jacket for protecting the body from bullets.) giubbotto antiproiettile -
9 life-jacket
noun (a sleeveless jacket filled with material that will float, for keeping a person afloat.) giubbotto salvagente
См. также в других словарях:
Sleeveless — Sleeve less, a. [AS. sl[=e]fle[ a]s.] 1. Having no sleeves. [1913 Webster] 2. Wanting a cover, pretext, or palliation; unreasonable; profitless; bootless; useless. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] The vexation of a sleeveless errand. Bp. Warburton.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sleeveless — [slēv′lis] adj. without sleeves [a sleeveless sweater] … English World dictionary
sleeveless — [[t]sli͟ːvləs[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n A sleeveless dress, top, or other item of clothing has no sleeves. She wore a sleeveless silk dress … English dictionary
sleeveless — adjective 1. having no sleeves sleeveless summer dresses • Ant: ↑sleeved 2. unproductive of success a fruitless search futile years after her artistic peak a sleeveless errand a vain attempt … Useful english dictionary
sleeveless — sleevelessness, n. /sleev lis/, adj. 1. without sleeves. 2. amounting to nothing; unprofitable; futile: a sleeveless errand. [bef. 950; ME; OE sliefleas. See SLEEVE, LESS] * * * … Universalium
sleeveless — adj. Sleeveless is used with these nouns: ↑blouse, ↑dress, ↑pullover, ↑shirt, ↑T shirt, ↑top, ↑undershirt, ↑vest … Collocations dictionary
sleeveless — sleeve|less [ˈsli:vləs] adj a sleeveless jacket, dress etc has no sleeves … Dictionary of contemporary English
sleeveless — sleeve|less [ slivləs ] adjective a sleeveless dress or shirt is one that does not have sleeves … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sleeveless — adjective a sleeveless jacket, dress etc has no sleeves … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sleeveless — UK [ˈsliːvləs] / US [ˈslɪvləs] adjective a sleeveless dress or shirt is one that does not have sleeves … English dictionary
sleeveless — [ˈsliːvləs] adj a sleeveless dress or shirt does not have sleeves … Dictionary for writing and speaking English