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1 switch
I [swɪtʃ]1) (change) cambiamento m. (in di)2) (for light) interruttore m.; (on radio, appliance) pulsante m., bottone m.on, off switch — interruttore di accensione, di spegnimento
3) AE ferr. (points) scambio m., deviatoio m.II 1. [swɪtʃ]1) (change) spostare, trasferire [support, attention]to switch brands, flights — cambiare marca, volo
2) (anche switch round) (change position of) spostare [objects, roles]3) ferr. (fare) deviare, smistare [ train]2.1) (change) cambiare (anche fig.)2) (anche switch over o round) (change positions) cambiare; (change scheduling) fare cambio ( with con)•* * *[swi ] 1. noun1) (a small lever, handle or other device eg for putting or turning an electric current on or off: The switch is down when the power is on and up when it's off; He couldn't find the light-switch.) interruttore2) (an act of turning or changing: After several switches of direction they found themselves on the right road.) cambiamento3) (a thin stick.) bacchetta2. verb(to change, turn: He switched the lever to the `off' position; Let's switch over to another programme; Having considered that problem, they switched their attention to other matters.) cambiare; passare- switchboard
- switch on/off* * *I [swɪtʃ]1) (change) cambiamento m. (in di)2) (for light) interruttore m.; (on radio, appliance) pulsante m., bottone m.on, off switch — interruttore di accensione, di spegnimento
3) AE ferr. (points) scambio m., deviatoio m.II 1. [swɪtʃ]1) (change) spostare, trasferire [support, attention]to switch brands, flights — cambiare marca, volo
2) (anche switch round) (change position of) spostare [objects, roles]3) ferr. (fare) deviare, smistare [ train]2.1) (change) cambiare (anche fig.)2) (anche switch over o round) (change positions) cambiare; (change scheduling) fare cambio ( with con)• -
2 switch on/off
(to put or turn on/off (an electric current / light etc): He switched on the light; Switch off the electricity before going on holiday.) accendere; spegnere -
3 reverse
I 1. [rɪ'vɜːs]1) (opposite)2) (back)the reverse — (of coin, fabric) il rovescio; (of banknote) il verso; (of picture) il retro
3) (setback) rovescio m.4) aut. (anche reverse gear) marcia f. indietro, retromarcia f.2.1) (opposite) [ effect] contrario; [ direction] opposto; [ trend] inverso2) (other)the reverse side — (of medal, fabric) il rovescio; (of picture) la parte dietro
3) (backwards) [ somersault] (all')indietro4) aut.reverse gear — marcia indietro, retromarcia
5)II 1. [rɪ'vɜːs]in reverse — [do, function] al contrario
1) (invert) invertire [trend, process]3) aut.4) tel.2.verbo intransitivo [driver, car] fare marcia indietro, fare retromarciato reverse down the lane, into a parking space — percorrere la strada, parcheggiare in retromarcia
* * *[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) invertire; (far fare retromarcia)2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) rovesciare, rivoltare3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) riformare2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) contrario, opposto2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) sfortuna3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) retromarcia4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) rovescio•- reversal- reversed
- reversible
- reverse the charges* * *reverse /rɪˈvɜ:s/A a.1 inverso; opposto: in reverse order, in ordine inverso; the reverse side of a coin, il lato opposto (o il rovescio) d'una moneta; in the reverse direction, nella direzione opposta; a reverse «T», una «T» rovesciataB n.1 – the reverse, il rovescio ( di una stoffa, ecc.); il retro ( di un foglio, ecc.); the reverse of the medal, il rovescio della medaglia; the reverse of a page, il retro di una pagina2 – the reverse, il contrario; l'opposto: Quite the reverse!, proprio il contrario!; The reverse is true, è vero il contrario3 [uc] (mecc.) marcia indietro; retromarcia: The car was in reverse, l'automobile era in retromarcia; to put the car in(to) reverse, mettere la retromarcia● (cinem., TV) reverse-angle shot, controcampo □ (econ.) reverse auction, asta inversa □ (elettron.) reverse bias, polarizzazione inversa □ (ingl., telef.) reverse-charge call, telefonata a carico del destinatario □ (elettr.) reverse current, corrente inversa □ (comput., tecn.) reverse engineering, reverse engineering ( analisi di un sistema per individuarne i meccanismi di funzionamento) □ (geol.) reverse fault, faglia inversa □ (mil.) reverse fire, fuoco sulla retroguardia; fuoco alle spalle □ (autom., mecc.) reverse gear, marcia indietro; retromarcia □ (elettr.) reverse key, tasto d'inversione □ (mecc.) reverse motion, marcia indietro; retromarcia □ (biol.) reverse mutation, mutazione inversa, retromutazione □ ( grafica) reverse process, inversione □ (comput.) reverse proxy, proxy inverso □ ( USA) reverse racism, razzismo a rovescio ( contro i bianchi) □ (mecc.) reverse rotation, rotazione inversa □ (comput.) reverse slash, backslash (); barra inversa □ (fin.) reverse takeover, acquisizione di controllo inversa ( di una società quotata da parte di una non quotata) □ (market.) reverse vending, vendita ( di bevande) con contenitori da restituire infilandoli nel distributore ( che, in compenso, emette buoni o moneta) □ (fig.) to go into reverse, avere un'inversione di tendenza.♦ (to) reverse /rɪˈvɜ:s/A v. t.1 invertire; ribaltare: to reverse the roles, invertire i ruoli; to reverse a difficult situation, ribaltare una situazione difficile; to reverse the order, invertire l'ordine; (elettr.) to reverse the current, invertire la corrente; to reverse a cup [a glass], capovolgere una tazza [un bicchiere]; to reverse one's policy, invertire la linea (politica, ecc.)2 (leg.) ribaltare ( una sentenza: per ragioni di diritto; cfr. to recall, def. 3): The judges of the higher court reversed the judgement, i giudici del tribunale superiore hanno ribaltato la sentenza3 (mecc.) invertire il movimento di; far andare in senso contrario: to reverse machinery, invertire il movimento d'un macchinarioB v. i.● (telef.) to reverse the charges, fare una telefonata a carico del destinatario □ (mil.) Reverse arms!, rovesciat'arm!* * *I 1. [rɪ'vɜːs]1) (opposite)2) (back)the reverse — (of coin, fabric) il rovescio; (of banknote) il verso; (of picture) il retro
3) (setback) rovescio m.4) aut. (anche reverse gear) marcia f. indietro, retromarcia f.2.1) (opposite) [ effect] contrario; [ direction] opposto; [ trend] inverso2) (other)the reverse side — (of medal, fabric) il rovescio; (of picture) la parte dietro
3) (backwards) [ somersault] (all')indietro4) aut.reverse gear — marcia indietro, retromarcia
5)II 1. [rɪ'vɜːs]in reverse — [do, function] al contrario
1) (invert) invertire [trend, process]3) aut.4) tel.2.verbo intransitivo [driver, car] fare marcia indietro, fare retromarciato reverse down the lane, into a parking space — percorrere la strada, parcheggiare in retromarcia
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4 power
I 1. ['paʊə(r)]1) (control) potere m.to be in, come to power — essere, salire al potere
to be in sb.'s power — essere alla mercé di qcn.
to have sb. in one's power — avere qcn. in pugno
2) (strength) potenza f., forza f.3) (influence) influenza f., ascendente m.4) (capability) capacità f.to be at the height of one's powers — essere all'apogeo della potenza; [ artist] essere all'apice della creatività
6) (physical force) (of person, explosion) forza f., potenza f.; (of storm) violenza f.7) fis. tecn. energia f.; (current) corrente f.8) (of vehicle, plane) potenza f.to be running at full, half power — funzionare a massima potenza, a potenza ridotta
9) (magnification) potenza f.10) mat.11) (country) potenza f.2.••II ['paʊə(r)]to do sb. a power of good — essere un toccasana per qcn.
verbo transitivo alimentare [ engine]; motorizzare [plane, boat]powered by — che va a [ engine]; che funziona a [ gas]; alimentato da [electricity, generator]
* * *1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) potere, capacità2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; ( also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) potere3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) potere4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) potere5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) autorità6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) potenza7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) potenza•- powered- powerful
- powerfully
- powerfulness
- powerless
- powerlessness
- power cut
- failure
- power-driven
- power point
- power station
- be in power* * *I 1. ['paʊə(r)]1) (control) potere m.to be in, come to power — essere, salire al potere
to be in sb.'s power — essere alla mercé di qcn.
to have sb. in one's power — avere qcn. in pugno
2) (strength) potenza f., forza f.3) (influence) influenza f., ascendente m.4) (capability) capacità f.to be at the height of one's powers — essere all'apogeo della potenza; [ artist] essere all'apice della creatività
6) (physical force) (of person, explosion) forza f., potenza f.; (of storm) violenza f.7) fis. tecn. energia f.; (current) corrente f.8) (of vehicle, plane) potenza f.to be running at full, half power — funzionare a massima potenza, a potenza ridotta
9) (magnification) potenza f.10) mat.11) (country) potenza f.2.••II ['paʊə(r)]to do sb. a power of good — essere un toccasana per qcn.
verbo transitivo alimentare [ engine]; motorizzare [plane, boat]powered by — che va a [ engine]; che funziona a [ gas]; alimentato da [electricity, generator]
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5 spark
I [spɑːk]1) scintilla f. (anche el.)II 1. [spɑːk] 2.verbo intransitivo [ fire] fare, sprigionare scintille; [wire, switch] emettere scintille* * *1. noun1) (a tiny red-hot piece thrown off by something burning, or when two very hard (eg metal) surfaces are struck together: Sparks were being thrown into the air from the burning building.) scintilla2) (an electric current jumping across a gap: a spark from a faulty light-socket.) scintilla3) (a trace (eg of life, humour): a spark of enthusiasm.) barlume, traccia2. verb1) (to give off sparks.) scintillare2) ((often with off) to start (a row, disagreement etc): Their action sparked off a major row.) scatenare, provocare* * *I [spɑːk]1) scintilla f. (anche el.)II 1. [spɑːk] 2.verbo intransitivo [ fire] fare, sprigionare scintille; [wire, switch] emettere scintille -
6 write
[raɪt] 1.1) (put down on paper) scrivere [letter, novel]; scrivere, comporre [song, symphony]; fare, staccare [ cheque]; fare, compilare [ prescription]; scrivere [software, program]I wrote home, to Bob — ho scritto a casa, a Bob
guilt was written all over her face — fig. la colpa le era scritta in volto, le si leggeva la colpa in volto
2.he had "policeman" written all over him — si vedeva lontano un chilometro che era un poliziotto
1) (form words) scrivereto write in pencil — scrivere a matita o con la matita
2) (compose professionally) scrivere, fare lo scrittoreto write about o on — scrivere di, trattare di [ current affairs]
•- write in- write up* * *past tense - wrote; verb1) (to draw (letters or other forms of script) on a surface, especially with a pen or pencil on paper: They wrote their names on a sheet of paper; The child has learned to read and write; Please write in ink.) scrivere2) (to compose the text of (a book, poem etc): She wrote a book on prehistoric monsters.) scrivere3) (to compose a letter (and send it): He has written a letter to me about this matter; I'll write you a long letter about my holiday; I wrote to you last week.) scrivere•- writer- writing
- writings
- written
- writing-paper
- write down
- write out* * *write /raɪt/n. [u](comput.) scrittura; registrazione ( di dati)● write enabled, abilitato alla scrittura □ write error, errore di scrittura □ write lock switch, interruttore di protezione in scrittura □ (comput.) write permission, permesso di scrittura ( in un file, ecc.) □ (comput.) write protected, protetto dalla (o in) scrittura.♦ (to) write /raɪt/1 scrivere; tracciare ( lettere, segni); comporre; stilare; compilare; fare lo scrittore: He is learning to write, sta imparando a scrivere; to write a letter [a note], scrivere una lettera [un appunto]; I wrote to him yesterday ( USA: I wrote him yesterday), gli scrissi ieri; He ought to be written to, bisognerebbe scrivergli; He wrote a few words on a piece of paper, tracciò poche parole su un pezzo di carta; He writes well, scrive bene; è una buona penna; He writes for a living, fa lo scrittore per guadagnarsi da vivere; vive della sua penna; to write for a paper, scrivere (o lavorare) per un giornale; to write an opera, comporre un'opera lirica; I've written three sheets, ho scritto (o riempito) tre fogli2 fare, staccare ( un assegno): He wrote me a cheque for 200 pounds, mi fece un assegno di 200 sterline3 (arc.) designare, qualificare ( per iscritto): He writes himself «judge», si qualifica come giudice; si firma «giudice»● to write in a good hand, avere una bella grafia (o scrittura); scrivere bene □ to write in ink, scrivere a penna □ to write in one's own hand, scrivere di proprio pugno □ to write in pencil, scrivere a matita □ to write in shorthand, stenografare □ to write one's name, scrivere il proprio nome; firmare □ a page written all over, una pagina scritta fitta fitta.* * *[raɪt] 1.1) (put down on paper) scrivere [letter, novel]; scrivere, comporre [song, symphony]; fare, staccare [ cheque]; fare, compilare [ prescription]; scrivere [software, program]I wrote home, to Bob — ho scritto a casa, a Bob
guilt was written all over her face — fig. la colpa le era scritta in volto, le si leggeva la colpa in volto
2.he had "policeman" written all over him — si vedeva lontano un chilometro che era un poliziotto
1) (form words) scrivereto write in pencil — scrivere a matita o con la matita
2) (compose professionally) scrivere, fare lo scrittoreto write about o on — scrivere di, trattare di [ current affairs]
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7 fuse
I [fjuːz]nome el. fusibile m.II 1. [fjuːz]to blow a fuse — fare saltare un fusibile; colloq. fig. andare su tutte le furie
1) BE el.2) munire di fusibile [ plug]4) fig. fondere [ideas, images]2.1) BE el.2) tecn. [metals, chemicals] fondersi3) fig. (anche fuse together) [images, ideas] fondersiIII [fjuːz]1) (cord) (for explosive device) miccia f.2) (detonator) detonatore m., spoletta f.••* * *I 1. [fju:z] verb1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.)2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.)2. noun(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.)- fusionII [fju:z] noun(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.)* * *1. na fuse has blown — è saltata una valvola, è saltato un fusibile
2. vt1) Elec2) (metals) fondere3. vi1) Elec2) (metals) fondersi* * *fuse (1) /fju:z/n.2 (fam.) cortocircuito; interruzione della corrente● (elettr.) fuse box, scatola delle valvole; portafusibili □ fuse-carrier, portafusibili □ (elettr.) fuse clip, contatto a molla per fusibile □ (elettr.) fuse cutout, interruttore automatico □ (elettron.) fuse diode, diodo fusibile □ fuse-holder, portafusibili □ fuse wire, filo fusibile □ plug fuse, fusibile a tappo □ (fig.) to blow a fuse, perdere la pazienza; andare su tutte le furieFALSI AMICI: fuse non significa fuso. fuse (2) /fju:z/n.● (fam.) to have a short fuse, essere irascibile; scattare per un nonnulla.(to) fuse (1) /fju:z/A v. t.1 fondere; unireB v. i.1 fondersi; unirsi4 (elettr., GB: di fusibile) saltare: The lights have fused, sono saltate le valvole; è andata via la luce.(to) fuse (2) /fju:z/v. t.* * *I [fjuːz]nome el. fusibile m.II 1. [fjuːz]to blow a fuse — fare saltare un fusibile; colloq. fig. andare su tutte le furie
1) BE el.2) munire di fusibile [ plug]4) fig. fondere [ideas, images]2.1) BE el.2) tecn. [metals, chemicals] fondersi3) fig. (anche fuse together) [images, ideas] fondersiIII [fjuːz]1) (cord) (for explosive device) miccia f.2) (detonator) detonatore m., spoletta f.•• -
8 turn on
to turn on the charm — tirare fuori tutto il proprio fascino; turn [sb.] on, turn on [sb.] colloq. eccitare, prendere
* * *1) (to make water, elekctric current etc flow: He turned on the water / the gas.) accendere2) (to turn (a tap, switch etc) so that something works: I turned on the tap.) aprire, accendere3) (to cause (something) to work by switching it on: He turned on the radio.) accendere4) (to attack: The dog turned on him.) attaccare* * *1. vi + adv(appliance) accendersi2. vt + adv2) (fam: person: also sexually) eccitare* * *to turn on the charm — tirare fuori tutto il proprio fascino; turn [sb.] on, turn on [sb.] colloq. eccitare, prendere
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