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1 offuscare
offuscare v.tr. to darken, to dim, to obscure, to cloud; to blur (anche fig.): il fumo aveva offuscato il cielo, the smoke had darkened the sky; la sua gloria non verrà mai offuscata, his glory will never be dimmed; le lacrime le offuscarono gli occhi, tears blurred her eyes; il tempo offusca la memoria, time dims the memory; gli anni offuscarono la sua bellezza, non la sua fama, time dimmed her beauty but not her fame.◘ offuscarsi v.intr.pron. to grow* dark, to darken; to grow* dim, to become* obscured (anche fig.): il cielo si offuscò, the sky grew dark; durante la malattia gli si offuscò la vista, his sight grew dim (o became blurred) during his illness; la sua fama si offuscò, his fame became obscured (o grew dim).* * *[offus'kare]1. vt2. vip (offuscarsi)(vedi vt), to darken, grow dark; to become obscured; to grow dim, (fig : sguardo) to cloud over* * *[offus'kare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to darken [ cielo]2) [ fumo] to cloud, to blur, to dim [ vista]; fig. to cloud [giudizio, memoria]; to obscure [ verità]; to tarnish [ felicità]2.verbo pronominale offuscarsi1) [ cielo] to darken, to cloud (over), to haze; [immagine, visione] to be* blurred; [ paesaggio] to mist over; fig. [memoria, ricordi, bellezza] to dim, to fade2) [ sguardo] to waver, to become* sombre* * *offuscare/offus'kare/ [1]1 to darken [ cielo]2 [ fumo] to cloud, to blur, to dim [ vista]; fig. to cloud [giudizio, memoria]; to obscure [ verità]; to tarnish [ felicità]; offuscare i sensi to dull sensesII offuscarsi verbo pronominale1 [ cielo] to darken, to cloud (over), to haze; [immagine, visione] to be* blurred; [ paesaggio] to mist over; fig. [memoria, ricordi, bellezza] to dim, to fade; mi si è offuscata la vista my sight is growing dim2 [ sguardo] to waver, to become* sombre. -
2 fumo
m smoke( vapore) steamfig andare in fumo ( fallire) go up in smoke( svanire) come to nothingmandare in fumo shatter* * *fumo s.m.1 smoke: esce fumo dal camino, smoke is coming from the chimney; colonna di fumo, smoke column; filo di fumo, wisp of smoke; soffitto annerito dal fumo, smoky ceiling // segnali di fumo, smoke signals // fare fumo, to smoke (o to give off smoke) // sapere di fumo, ( come sapore) to taste of smoke, ( come odore) to smell of smoke // andare in fumo, to go up in smoke, (fig.) to come to nothing, ( di progetto) to fall through // mandare in fumo, ( bruciare) to burn; (fig.) to dash: ha mandato in fumo tutte le mie speranze, (fig.) it dashed all my hopes // mandare in fumo un patrimonio, (fig.) to run through a fortune // mandare in fumo un progetto, to ruin a plan // gettare fumo negli occhi a qlcu., (fig.) to pull the wool over s.o.'s eyes // venditore di fumo, fraud (o cheat) // tanto fumo, poco arrosto, (fig.) it's all show and no substance // lo vedo come il fumo negli occhi, I just can't stand him // dove c'è fumo c'è fuoco, (prov.) there is no smoke without fire // color fumo di Londra, charcoal grey2 ( il fumare tabacco) smoking: tabacco da fumo, smoking tobacco; ti disturba il fumo?, do you mind my smoking?; il fumo fa male alla salute, smoking is bad for your health // fumo passivo, passive smoking* * *['fumo]1. sm1) (di fuoco, sigaretta) smoke, (vapore) steam2) (il fumare) smoking2. agg inv* * *['fumo]sostantivo maschile1) (residuo della combustione) smoke2) (esalazione, vapore) fume, steam3) (consumo di tabacco) smoking4) gerg. (hascisc) pot5) fig.fumo negli occhi — (fandonie) eyewash
•••non c'è fumo senza arrosto — prov. there is no smoke without fire
andare in fumo — [progetto, accordo] to fall through
gettare fumo negli occhi a qcn. — to pull the wool over sb.'s eyes
mandare in fumo — to wreck [ vacanze]; to scuttle [ progetto]
* * *fumo/'fumo/sostantivo m.1 (residuo della combustione) smoke; fumo di sigaro cigar smoke; le dà noia il fumo? do you mind my smoking?2 (esalazione, vapore) fume, steam3 (consumo di tabacco) smoking; sono guarito dal vizio del fumo I'm cured of smoking4 gerg. (hascisc) pot5 fig. fumo negli occhi (fandonie) eyewash; essere in preda ai -i dell'alcol to be in an alcoholic hazenon c'è fumo senza arrosto prov. there is no smoke without fire; essere tanto fumo e poco arrosto to be all show; andare in fumo [progetto, accordo] to fall through; gettare fumo negli occhi a qcn. to pull the wool over sb.'s eyes; mandare in fumo to wreck [ vacanze]; to scuttle [ progetto]\fumo di Londra dark grey; fumo passivo passive smoking. -
3 nube
f cloud* * *nube s.f. (meteor.) cloud: nube temporalesca, thundercloud (o storm cloud); nube di tornado, a proboscide, funnel cloud; banco di nubi, cloud bank; una nube di polvere, di fumo, a cloud of dust, of smoke; nube tossica, radioattiva, toxic, radioactive cloud; (astr.) nube cosmica, cosmic cloud // felicità senza nubi, unalloyed happiness; una nube di tristezza gli oscurò il volto, his face clouded over with sadness; sono nubi passeggere, they are only passing clouds (anche fig.).* * *['nube]sostantivo femminile1) cloud2) (di polvere, fumo) haze•* * *nube/'nube/sostantivo f.1 cloud; un cielo senza -i a cloudless sky2 (di polvere, fumo) hazenube radioattiva radioactive cloud; nube tossica toxic cloud.
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