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1 herd
I [hɜːd]nome (of sheep) gregge m.; (of cattle) mandria f.; (of horses) mandria f., branco m.; (of reindeer) branco m.; fig. spreg. (of people) gregge m., branco m., massa f.••II 1. [hɜːd]to follow the herd — seguire il gregge, la massa
2.the prisoners were all herded into one room — i prigionieri erano tutti ammassati in un'unica stanza
to herd into sth. — radunarsi, ammassarsi in qcs
* * *[hə:d] 1. noun(a group of animals of one kind that stay, or are kept, together: a herd of cattle; a herd of elephant(s).) mandria, branco2. verb(to gather together, or be brought together, in a group: The dogs herded the sheep together; The tourists were herded into a tiny room.) raggruppare- - herd- herdsman
- the herd instinct* * *[hɜːd]1. n2. vt(drive, gather: animals) guidare, (people) radunare•* * *herd /hɜ:d/n.1 armento; mandria; branco; gregge: a herd of cattle, una mandria di buoi; a herd of elephants, un branco di elefanti● the herd instinct, (zool.) l'istinto gregale; (fig., psic.) l'istinto del gregge (fig.); il gregarismo.(to) herd /hɜ:d/A v. i.B v. t.* * *I [hɜːd]nome (of sheep) gregge m.; (of cattle) mandria f.; (of horses) mandria f., branco m.; (of reindeer) branco m.; fig. spreg. (of people) gregge m., branco m., massa f.••II 1. [hɜːd]to follow the herd — seguire il gregge, la massa
2.the prisoners were all herded into one room — i prigionieri erano tutti ammassati in un'unica stanza
to herd into sth. — radunarsi, ammassarsi in qcs
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2 trail
I [treɪl]1) (path) sentiero m., pista f.2) (trace, mark) (of blood, slime) striscia f., scia f.; (of dust) traccia f., macchia f.3) (trace) traccia f., orma f., impronta f.II 1. [treɪl]to be on sb.'s trail — essere sulla pista di qcn
2) (drag along) trascinare, strascicare2.1) (hang, droop) [skirt, scarf] strisciare; [ plant] pendereto trail badly — [racehorse, team] rimanere molto indietro, essere molto distanziato
•* * *[treil] 1. verb1) (to drag, or be dragged, along loosely: Garments were trailing from the suitcase.) pendere, penzolare2) (to walk slowly and usually wearily: He trailed down the road.) trascinarsi3) (to follow the track of: The herd of reindeer was being trailed by a pack of wolves.) (seguire le orme di)2. noun1) (a track (of an animal): The trail was easy for the hunters to follow.) traccia2) (a path through a forest or other wild area: a mountain trail.) pista3) (a line, or series of marks, left by something as it passes: There was a trail of blood across the floor.) traccia, scia•- trailer* * *I [treɪl]1) (path) sentiero m., pista f.2) (trace, mark) (of blood, slime) striscia f., scia f.; (of dust) traccia f., macchia f.3) (trace) traccia f., orma f., impronta f.II 1. [treɪl]to be on sb.'s trail — essere sulla pista di qcn
2) (drag along) trascinare, strascicare2.1) (hang, droop) [skirt, scarf] strisciare; [ plant] pendereto trail badly — [racehorse, team] rimanere molto indietro, essere molto distanziato
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