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1 underground
1.aggettivo ['ʌndəgraʊnd]1) (below ground) [tunnel, shelter] sotterraneo2) (secret) [newspaper, activity] clandestino3) art. mus. teatr. [art, film, movement] underground2.avverbio [ˌʌndə'graʊnd]1) (below ground) [lie, live] sottoterra2) (secretly)3.nome ['ʌndəgraʊnd]1) BE (means of transport) metropolitana f., metro f.2) (secret movement) movimento m. clandestino3) art. mus. teatr. underground m.4.modificatore ['ʌndəgraʊnd] BE (in transport) [network, station, train, map] della metropolitana, della metro* * *1. adjective(below the surface of the ground: underground railways; underground streams.) sotterraneo2. adverb1) ((to a position) under the surface of the ground: Rabbits live underground.) sottoterra2) (into hiding: He will go underground if the police start looking for him.) (nella clandestinità)3. noun((American subway) an underground railway: She hates travelling by/on the underground.) metropolitana* * *1.aggettivo ['ʌndəgraʊnd]1) (below ground) [tunnel, shelter] sotterraneo2) (secret) [newspaper, activity] clandestino3) art. mus. teatr. [art, film, movement] underground2.avverbio [ˌʌndə'graʊnd]1) (below ground) [lie, live] sottoterra2) (secretly)3.nome ['ʌndəgraʊnd]1) BE (means of transport) metropolitana f., metro f.2) (secret movement) movimento m. clandestino3) art. mus. teatr. underground m.4.modificatore ['ʌndəgraʊnd] BE (in transport) [network, station, train, map] della metropolitana, della metro -
2 underground *** under·ground adj adv
[ˌʌndə'ɡraʊnd]1. adj(passage, cave, railway) sotterraneo (-a), (fig: political movement, press) clandestino (-a), Art, Cine underground inv2. advsottoterra, fig clandestinamente3. n1) Brit Railto go by underground or on the underground — andare in or con la metropolitana
2) Mil, Polthe underground — il movimento clandestino, la resistenza, Art la controcultura, l'underground m
English-Italian dictionary > underground *** under·ground adj adv
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3 ♦ underground
♦ undergroundA avv. /ˈʌndəˈgraʊnd/1 sottoterra; nel sottosuolo: Moles live mainly underground, le talpe vivono principalmente sottoterra2 (ind. min.) in sotterraneo3 segretamente; nella clandestinità: The movement continued to operate underground, il movimento ha continuato ad agire nella clandestinità; (polit.) to go underground, entrare nella clandestinitàB a. attr. /ˈʌndəgraʊnd/1 sotterraneo: (geol.) underground stream, corso d'acqua sotterraneo; (autom.) underground car park, parcheggio sotterraneo; (ferr.) underground railway, ferrovia sotterranea; (mil.) underground shelter, rifugio sotterraneo2 segreto; clandestino: an underground resistance movement, un movimento di resistenza clandestino; underground music [press], musica [stampa] undergroundC n. [u] /ˈʌndəgraʊnd/1 ( anche Underground) ferrovia sotterranea; metropolitana (in GB; cfr. USA subway): the London Underground, la metropolitana di Londra3 (edil.) sottosuolo; sotterraneo● (econ.) underground economy, economia sommersa □ ( speleologia) underground passage, cunicolo □ underground pipes, tubazioni interrate □ (bot.) underground stem, rizoma □ (edil.) underground utilities, condutture sotterranee. -
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5 vault
I [vɔːlt]1) (roof) volta f.2) (underground room) (of house, hotel) scantinato m.; (of church, monastery) cripta f.; (of bank) caveau m.II [vɔːlt] III 1. [vɔːlt]verbo transitivo saltare [fence, bar]2.verbo intransitivo saltare ( over al di là di) (anche sport)* * *[vo:lt] I noun1) ((a room, especially a cellar, with) an arched roof or ceiling: the castle vaults.)2) (an underground room, especially for storing valuables: The thieves broke into the bank vaults.)3) (a burial chamber, often for all the members of a family: He was buried in the family vault.)•- vaultedII 1. noun(a leap aided by the hands or by a pole: With a vault he was over the fence and away.)2. verb(to leap (over): He vaulted (over) the fence.)* * *I [vɔːlt] nII [vɔːlt] vt, vifamily vault — cappella di famiglia, tomba di famiglia
* * *vault (1) /vɔ:lt/n.● circular vault, volta a tutto centro.vault (2) /vɔ:lt/n.(to) vault /vɔ:lt/A v. i.2 balzare, saltare (spec. con un volteggio): He vaulted into the saddle, è balzato in sella (con un volteggio); The thief vaulted over the fence, il ladro ha scavalcato lo steccato con un balzoB v. t.* * *I [vɔːlt]1) (roof) volta f.2) (underground room) (of house, hotel) scantinato m.; (of church, monastery) cripta f.; (of bank) caveau m.II [vɔːlt] III 1. [vɔːlt]verbo transitivo saltare [fence, bar]2.verbo intransitivo saltare ( over al di là di) (anche sport) -
6 burrow
I ['bʌrəʊ]nome tana f.II 1. ['bʌrəʊ]verbo transitivo [ animal] scavare [hole, tunnel]2.to burrow one's way into sth. — [animal, person] scavarsi un passaggio in qcs
verbo intransitivo [ animal] scavarsi una tanato burrow into, under sth. — (in ground) scavare in, sotto qcs
* * *1. noun(a hole dug for shelter: a rabbit burrow.) tana2. verb(to make holes underground or in a similar place for shelter etc; The mole burrows underground; He burrowed under the bedclothes.) scavare* * *burrow /ˈbʌrəʊ/n.(to) burrow /ˈbʌrəʊ/A v. i.1 ( di animale) aprire un cunicolo; farsi il covo (o la tana); ( per estens.) vivere in tane: to burrow through wood, scavare cunicoli nel legno2 (con compl. di luogo) rintanarsi; nascondersi: to burrow underground, rintanarsi sottoterra; to burrow under the blankets, rintanarsi sotto le coperteB v. t.scavare (una tana, ecc.)burrowern.(zool.) (animale) scavatore.* * *I ['bʌrəʊ]nome tana f.II 1. ['bʌrəʊ]verbo transitivo [ animal] scavare [hole, tunnel]2.to burrow one's way into sth. — [animal, person] scavarsi un passaggio in qcs
verbo intransitivo [ animal] scavarsi una tanato burrow into, under sth. — (in ground) scavare in, sotto qcs
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7 Map
I [mæp]nome (of region) carta f. geografica, cartina f.; (of town, underground) mappa f., piantina f.street map — pianta stradale, stradario
the political map of Europe — fig. il panorama politico europeo
••II [mæp]to put sb., sth. on the map — fare conoscere qcn., qcs
1) geogr. geol. astr. fare la carta di [region, planet]; fare una mappa di [ town]; fare un rilevamento topografico di [ crater]2) inform. stabilire una corrispondenza tra•- map out* * *[mæp] 1. noun1) (a drawing or plan, in outline, of (any part of) the surface of the earth, with various features shown (usually roads, rivers, seas, towns etc): a map of the world; a road map.) carta2) (a similar type of drawing showing eg the surface of the moon, the position of the stars in the sky etc.) carta2. verb(to make a map of (an area): Africa was mapped by many different explorers.) rilevare, fare una mappa di- map out* * *(Surnames) Map /mæp/* * *I [mæp]nome (of region) carta f. geografica, cartina f.; (of town, underground) mappa f., piantina f.street map — pianta stradale, stradario
the political map of Europe — fig. il panorama politico europeo
••II [mæp]to put sb., sth. on the map — fare conoscere qcn., qcs
1) geogr. geol. astr. fare la carta di [region, planet]; fare una mappa di [ town]; fare un rilevamento topografico di [ crater]2) inform. stabilire una corrispondenza tra•- map out -
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['sʌbweɪ] 1.1) BE (for pedestrians) sottopassaggio m.2) AE (underground railway) metropolitana f.2.* * *1) (an underground passage eg for pedestrians, under a busy road: Cross by the subway.) sottopassaggio sotterraneo2) (an underground railway in a city: Go by subway.) metropolitana* * *subway /ˈsʌbweɪ/n.1 sottopassaggio pedonale; sottopasso* * *['sʌbweɪ] 1.1) BE (for pedestrians) sottopassaggio m.2) AE (underground railway) metropolitana f.2. -
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I [puːl]1) (pond) stagno m.; (artificial) laghetto m.; (still spot in river) tonfano m.; (underground: of oil, gas) giacimento m.2) (anche swimming pool) piscina f.3) (puddle) pozzanghera f.II 1. [puːl]1) (in cards) piatto m., posta f.2) (of money, resources, labour) riserva f.; (of experts) pool m.; (of ideas, experience) serbatoio m.; (of teachers, players, candidates) gruppo m.3) sport (billiards) pool m.2.nome plurale pools BE (anche football pools) totocalcio m.sing.III [puːl]to do the pools — giocare al totocalcio o la schedina
verbo transitivo mettere in comune [information, money, experience]* * *[pu:l] I noun1) (a small area of still water: The rain left pools in the road.)2) (a similar area of any liquid: a pool of blood/oil.)3) (a deep part of a stream or river: He was fishing (in) a pool near the river-bank.)4) (a swimming-pool: They spent the day at the pool.)II 1. noun(a stock or supply: We put our money into a general pool.)2. verb(to put together for general use: We pooled our money and bought a caravan that we could all use.)- pools* * *I [puːl]1) (pond) stagno m.; (artificial) laghetto m.; (still spot in river) tonfano m.; (underground: of oil, gas) giacimento m.2) (anche swimming pool) piscina f.3) (puddle) pozzanghera f.II 1. [puːl]1) (in cards) piatto m., posta f.2) (of money, resources, labour) riserva f.; (of experts) pool m.; (of ideas, experience) serbatoio m.; (of teachers, players, candidates) gruppo m.3) sport (billiards) pool m.2.nome plurale pools BE (anche football pools) totocalcio m.sing.III [puːl]to do the pools — giocare al totocalcio o la schedina
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10 eastbound
['iːstbaʊnd]aggettivo [carriageway, traffic] in direzione estthe eastbound train — BE (in underground) il treno in direzione est
* * *eastbound /ˈi:stbaʊnd/a.diretto a oriente (o a est); che va verso est; in direzione est: (autom.) the eastbound carriageway, la corsia in direzione est; eastbound traffic, il traffico diretto a est; DIALOGO → - On the Tube- Take the first train to Earl's Court then change and take the Piccadilly line eastbound to Russell Square, prendi il primo treno per Earl's Court, poi cambi e prendi la Piccadilly line in direzione est fino a Russell Square.* * *['iːstbaʊnd]aggettivo [carriageway, traffic] in direzione estthe eastbound train — BE (in underground) il treno in direzione est
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['nɔːθbaʊnd]aggettivo [carriageway, traffic] in direzione nordthe northbound train — BE (in underground) il treno in direzione nord
* * *adjective (travelling northwards: the northbound railway-line.) (che va verso nord)* * *northbound /ˈnɔ:ɵbaʊnd/a.diretto a nord; che va verso nord: northbound traffic, il traffico che va verso nord● (autom.) the northbound carriageway, la carreggiata nord ( di un'autostrada).* * *['nɔːθbaʊnd]aggettivo [carriageway, traffic] in direzione nordthe northbound train — BE (in underground) il treno in direzione nord
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12 gate
[geɪt]1) (of field, level crossing) sbarra f.; (in underground) cancelletto m.; (of town, prison, garden) porta f.; (of courtyard, palace) portone m.; (at airport) uscita f., gate m.2) sporta gate of 29,000 — 29.000 spettatori (paganti)
3) (in skiing) porta f.4) inform. gate m.* * *[ɡeit](a metal, wooden etc doorlike object which closes) the opening in a wall, fence etc through which people etc pass: I'll meet you at the park gate(s). cancello; portone- gate-crasher
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- gateway* * *[geɪt]1) (of field, level crossing) sbarra f.; (in underground) cancelletto m.; (of town, prison, garden) porta f.; (of courtyard, palace) portone m.; (at airport) uscita f., gate m.2) sporta gate of 29,000 — 29.000 spettatori (paganti)
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I 1. [paɪp]1) (in building) tubo m.; (underground) tubatura f.2) (smoker's) pipa f.2. II 1. [paɪp]1) (carry)2) (transmit) trasmettere, diffondere [ music] (to in)3) sart. adornare, profilare [cushion, collar]4) gastr.5) mar. dare [qcs.] con il fischietto [ order]2.to pipe sb. aboard — comandare a qcn. (fischiando) di salire a bordo
verbo intransitivo fischiare- pipe up* * *1. noun1) (a tube, usually made of metal, earthenware etc, through which water, gas etc can flow: a water pipe; a drainpipe.) tubo2) (a small tube with a bowl at one end, in which tobacco is smoked: He smokes a pipe; ( also adjective) pipe tobacco.) pipa3) (a musical instrument consisting of a hollow wooden, metal etc tube through which the player blows or causes air to be blown in order to make a sound: He played a tune on a bamboo pipe; an organ pipe.) piffero, flauto; canna2. verb1) (to convey gas, water etc by a pipe: Water is piped to the town from the reservoir.) convogliare, portare2) (to play (music) on a pipe or pipes: He piped a tune.) suonare (con il piffero)3) (to speak in a high voice, make a high-pitched sound: `Hallo,' the little girl piped.) (parlare con voce acuta)•- piper- pipes
- piping 3. adjective((of a sound) high-pitched: a piping voice.) flutuato- pipeline
- piping hot* * *I 1. [paɪp]1) (in building) tubo m.; (underground) tubatura f.2) (smoker's) pipa f.2. II 1. [paɪp]1) (carry)2) (transmit) trasmettere, diffondere [ music] (to in)3) sart. adornare, profilare [cushion, collar]4) gastr.5) mar. dare [qcs.] con il fischietto [ order]2.to pipe sb. aboard — comandare a qcn. (fischiando) di salire a bordo
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14 southbound
['saʊθbaʊnd]aggettivo [carriageway, traffic] in direzione sudthe southbound train — BE (in underground) il treno in direzione sud
* * *adjective (travelling southwards: southbound traffic.) verso sud* * *southbound /ˈsaʊɵbaʊnd/a.diretto a sud; che va verso sud● (autom.) the southbound carriageway, la corsia sud ( dell'autostrada).* * *['saʊθbaʊnd]aggettivo [carriageway, traffic] in direzione sudthe southbound train — BE (in underground) il treno in direzione sud
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['westbaʊnd]aggettivo [carriageway, traffic] in direzione ovestthe westbound train — BE (in underground) il treno in direzione ovest
* * *westbound /ˈwɛstbaʊnd/a.diretto a ovest; che va verso ovest.* * *['westbaʊnd]aggettivo [carriageway, traffic] in direzione ovestthe westbound train — BE (in underground) il treno in direzione ovest
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16 mine
I [maɪn]mine's a whisky — colloq. un whisky per me
II [maɪn]the book isn't mine to lend you — non ti posso prestare il libro, non è mio
1) miniera f. (anche fig.)to work in o down the mines lavorare in miniera; a mine of information fig. una miniera di informazioni; to have a mine of experience to draw on — fig. avere molte esperienze a cui attingere
2) (explosive) mina f.III 1. [maɪn]to lay a mine — posare o piazzare una mina
1) estrarre [gems, mineral]; scavare [ area]2) mil. minare [ area]2.verbo intransitivo estrarre mineralito mine for — estrarre [gems, mineral]
* * *I pronoun(something which belongs to me: Are these pencils yours or mine? He is a friend of mine (= one of my friends).)II 1. noun1) (a place (usually underground) from which metals, coal, salt etc are dug: a coalmine; My father worked in the mines.)2) (a type of bomb used underwater or placed just beneath the surface of the ground: The ship has been blown up by a mine.)2. verb1) (to dig (for metals etc) in a mine: Coal is mined near here.)2) (to place explosive mines in: They've mined the mouth of the river.)3) (to blow up with mines: His ship was mined.)•- miner- mining
- minefield* * *I [maɪn]mine's a whisky — colloq. un whisky per me
II [maɪn]the book isn't mine to lend you — non ti posso prestare il libro, non è mio
1) miniera f. (anche fig.)to work in o down the mines lavorare in miniera; a mine of information fig. una miniera di informazioni; to have a mine of experience to draw on — fig. avere molte esperienze a cui attingere
2) (explosive) mina f.III 1. [maɪn]to lay a mine — posare o piazzare una mina
1) estrarre [gems, mineral]; scavare [ area]2) mil. minare [ area]2.verbo intransitivo estrarre mineralito mine for — estrarre [gems, mineral]
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17 tunnel
I ['tʌnl]nome tunnel m., traforo m.••II 1. ['tʌnl] 2.* * *1. noun(a (usually man-made) underground passage, especially one cut through a hill or under a river: The road goes through a tunnel under the river.) tunnel2. verb(to make a tunnel: They escaped from prison by tunnelling under the walls.) (scavare un tunnel)* * *I ['tʌnl]nome tunnel m., traforo m.••II 1. ['tʌnl] 2. -
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[tjuːb] [AE tuːb] 1.1) (cylinder) tubo m.2) (container for toothpaste, glue etc.) tubetto m.3) BE colloq. (means of transport) metropolitana f. (di Londra)4) AE colloq. (TV) tele f., televisione f.5) (in TV set) tubo m.2.••to go down the tubes — [ plans] andare a rotoli; [ economy] andare a rotoli, in rovina
* * *[tju:b]1) (a long, low cylinder-shaped object through which liquid can pass; a pipe: The water flowed through a rubber tube; a glass tube.) tubo2) (an organ of this kind in animals or plants.) canale, tuba, tromba3) (an underground railway (especially in London): I go to work on the tube / by tube; ( also adjective) a tube train/station.) metropolitana4) (a container for a semi-liquid substance which is got out by squeezing: I must buy a tube of toothpaste.) tubetto•- tubing- tubular* * *[tjuːb] [AE tuːb] 1.1) (cylinder) tubo m.2) (container for toothpaste, glue etc.) tubetto m.3) BE colloq. (means of transport) metropolitana f. (di Londra)4) AE colloq. (TV) tele f., televisione f.5) (in TV set) tubo m.2.••to go down the tubes — [ plans] andare a rotoli; [ economy] andare a rotoli, in rovina
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20 London
['lʌndən] 1.nome proprio Londra f.2.in o to London a Londra; inner London = la zona centrale di Londra, che include la City, Westminster e i quartieri adiacenti; outer London — = i quartieri periferici di Londra
modificatore [person, accent] di Londra, londinese; [ train] per Londra* * *London /ˈlʌndən/A n.B a. attr.londinese; di Londra: London theatres, i teatri londinesi; London Airport, l'aeroporto di Londra ( Heathrow); London zoo, lo zoo di Londra; the London Underground, la metropolitana di Londra● (fin.) London Interbank Offered Rate ► LIBOR □ (bot.) London plane, platano di Londra ( è un ibrido) □ (bot.) London pride, ( Saxifraga umbrosa) sassifraga ombrosa, disperazione dei pittori; ( Dianthus barbatus) garofano a mazzetti, garofano dei poeti; ( Lychnis chalcedonica) croce di Malta, saponaria di Levante □ London smoke, color fumo di Londra □ ( Borsa) London Stock Exchange ► LSE.(Place names) London /ˈlʌndən/ (Surnames) London /ˈlʌndən/* * *['lʌndən] 1.nome proprio Londra f.2.in o to London a Londra; inner London = la zona centrale di Londra, che include la City, Westminster e i quartieri adiacenti; outer London — = i quartieri periferici di Londra
modificatore [person, accent] di Londra, londinese; [ train] per Londra
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