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1 ■ draw off
■ draw offv. t. + avv.togliere, aspirare ( un liquido): to draw off some water from the radiators, togliere dell'acqua dai radiatori; to draw off some petrol from the tank, aspirare della benzina dal serbatoio. -
2 siphon
I ['saɪfn]nome sifone m.II ['saɪfn]verbo transitivo (anche siphon off)1) travasare [qcs.] per mezzo di un sifone [petrol, water]* * *1. noun1) (a bent pipe or tube through which liquid can be drawn off from one container to another at a lower level: He used a siphon to get some petrol out of the car's tank.) sifone2) ((also soda-siphon) a glass bottle with such a tube, used for soda water.) sifone2. verb((with off, into etc) to draw (off) through a siphon: They siphoned the petrol into a can.) (estrarre con un sifone)* * *siphon /ˈsaɪfn/n.● siphon barometer, barometro a sifone □ siphon bottle, sifone; sifone del seltz □ siphon gauge, manometro a sifone □ siphon spillway, sfioratore a sifonesiphonal, siphonica.di sifone; a forma di sifone.(to) siphon /ˈsaɪfn/2 cavare, togliere ( un liquido) con un sifone; (fig.) deviare; dirottare: to siphon off traffic from the town centre, deviare il traffico dal centro cittadinoB v. i.● to siphon off company funds into one's bank account, appropriarsi di fondi aziendali trasferendoli sul proprio conto in banca.* * *I ['saɪfn]nome sifone m.II ['saɪfn]verbo transitivo (anche siphon off)1) travasare [qcs.] per mezzo di un sifone [petrol, water]
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