-
1 arare
-
2 arare
plough, plow -
3 aratro
plough, plow -
4 aratro
m plough, AE plow* * *aratro s.m. plough; (amer.) plow: aratro assolcatore, lister; aratro bivomere, two-bottom plough (o two-furrow plough); aratro da trattore, sulky plough; aratro multiplo, polivomere ( per trattrici), gangplough.* * *[a'ratro]sostantivo maschile plough BE, plow AE* * *aratro/a'ratro/sostantivo m.plough BE, plow AE. -
5 carro
m cartastronomy Bearrailway carro bestiame cattle truckrailway carro merci goods wagon, AE freight carcarro armato tankcarro attrezzi breakdown van, tow truck, AE wreckercarro funebre hearse* * *carro s.m.1 ( a due ruote) cart; ( a quattro ruote) wa (g)gon // (aut.) carro attrezzi, breakdown van; (amer.) wrecking car, wrecker // carro funebre, hearse // carro di Tespi, travelling theatre // (astr.): Gran Carro, the Plough, Great Bear; Piccolo Carro, Little Bear // essere l'ultima ruota del carro, (fig.) to count for nothing // mettere il carro innanzi ai buoi, (fig.) to put the cart before the horse2 (ferr.) wag (g)on; (amer.) freight car: carro bagagli, luggage van; carro di scorta, tender; carro scoperto, truck; carro frigorifero, refrigerated wag (g)on; carro bestiame, cattle car, (amer.) stockcar; carro merci scoperto, open car, van* * *['karro]1. sm1) cart, wagon, (per carnevale) float2) Astronil Gran/Piccolo Carro — the Great/Little Bear
2.* * *['karro]sostantivo maschile1) (a due ruote) cart; (a quattro ruote) cart, wagon, waggon BE3) astr.il Piccolo Carro — the Little Bear BE o Dipper AE
il Grande Carro — the Great Bear BE, the Plough BE, the Plow AE, the Big Dipper AE
•carro attrezzi — breakdown truck o lorry BE, tow truck AE, wrecker AE
carro bestiame — aut. cattle truck; ferr. stock car AE
carro merci — freight car, wagon BE
••saltare sul carro del vincitore — to jump o climb on the bandwagon
* * *carro/'karro/sostantivo m.2 (carico trasportato) un carro di fieno a cartload of hay3 astr. il Piccolo Carro the Little Bear BE o Dipper AE; il Grande Carro the Great Bear BE, the Plough BE, the Plow AE, the Big Dipper AEmettere il carro davanti ai buoi to put the cart before the horse; saltare sul carro del vincitore to jump o climb on the bandwagon\carro allegorico carnival float; carro armato tank; carro attrezzi breakdown truck o lorry BE, tow truck AE, wrecker AE; carro bestiame aut. cattle truck; ferr. stock car AE; carro funebre hearse; carro merci freight car, wagon BE. -
6 fendere
1 to cleave*, to rive, to crack (sthg.) apart; to fissure; ( solcare) to plough, to furrow: la siccità fendette il terreno, the drought has cracked the ground apart; fendere l'ardesia, to rive slate; fendere il legno, to rive (o to split) wood; fendere la terra con l'aratro, to plough the soil2 ( solcare, attraversare) to rend, to part: fendere l'acqua, to part the water; fendere l'aria, to rend the air; fendere la folla, to force a way through the crowd (o to squeeze through the crowd).◘ fendersi v.intr.pron. to split*, to cleave*; to crack: questo legno si fende facilmente, this wood splits easily; la terra e il muro incominciavano a fendere, the earth and the wall were beginning to crack.* * *['fɛndere] 1.verbo transitivo lett.1) (spaccare) to cleave*, to split* [muro, legno]; (lacerare) [lampo, luce] to rend* [cielo, oscurità]2) (solcare, attraversare) to cut* through, to slice (through) [acqua, aria]2.fendere la folla — to push o cut one's way through the crowd
* * *fendere/'fεndere/ [2]lett.1 (spaccare) to cleave*, to split* [muro, legno]; (lacerare) [lampo, luce] to rend* [cielo, oscurità]2 (solcare, attraversare) to cut* through, to slice (through) [acqua, aria]; fendere la folla to push o cut one's way through the crowdII fendersi verbo pronominalelett. to crack, to split*. -
7 procedere
carry onfig ( agire) proceedlaw procedere contro qualcuno take legal proceedings against s.o.* * *procedere v. intr.1 to proceed, to advance, to go* on, to continue advancing: le automobili procedevano lentamente, cars procedeed slowly; procedete!, go on (o proceed)!; procedevano in silenzio, they went on in silence; dopo una breve pausa l'oratore procedette, after a short pause the orator went on; il lavoro non procede, the work isn't proceeding (o going on); i lavori di restauro procedono lentamente, the restoration work is proceeding slowly; come procedono gli affari?, how's business going?; i miei studi procedono bene, my studies are going well // prima di procedere oltre, before we proceed any further; procedi oltre, questo non m'interessa, go on, this does not interest me // procedere cautamente, to proceed cautiously // procedere con ordine, to proceed in an orderly manner // procedere di buon passo, to walk briskly2 ( agire, comportarsi) to act, to behave; ( trattare) to deal*: dovresti procedere con più tatto con quell'uomo, you should deal more tactfully with that man; non mi piace il tuo modo di procedere, I don't like the way you behave3 (dir.) to proceed: procedere contro qlcu., to proceed against s.o.; procedere per vie legali contro qlcu., to take legal action against s.o. // procedere a un'inchiesta, to institute an inquiry // procedere a un'esecuzione forzata, to levy execution // non luogo a procedere, nonsuit (o no case): sentenza di non luogo a procedere, nonsuit judgement4 (non com.) ( derivare, aver origine) to proceed, to originate: tutti i suoi guai procedono dalla sua avventatezza, all his troubles proceed from (o are due to) his rashness // il Figlio procede dal Padre, the Son proceeds from the Father5 ( accingersi) to start, to proceed: decisero di procedere alla perforazione del pozzo, they decided to start the drilling of the well; procediamo alla votazione, let's proceed to the voting.procedere s.m.1 ( il progredire) process, passing, progress: lamentarsi per il lento procedere dei lavori, to complain about the slow progress of the work; il procedere del tempo, the passing of time; col procedere del tempo, as time passes2 ( condotta, comportamento) conduct, behaviour, way of dealing: non approvo il suo procedere verso quell'uomo, I do not approve of his behaviour towards that man.* * *[pro'tʃɛdere]1) (aus. essere) [persona, veicolo] to proceed, to move (along)procedere a fatica — [ persona] to plough through, to struggle along (anche fig.)
2) (aus. essere) [lavoro, progetto, studi] to come* along, to get* along, to proceed, to progresscome procede la tua tesi? — how's your thesis coming o getting along?
tutto procede secondo i piani — everything is proceeding o going according to plan
3) (aus. avere) (continuare) to go* on, to carry on, to proceed4) (aus. avere) (passare, dare avvio) to proceed, to pass on, to go* on (a to)procedere alla votazione di qcs. — to put sth. to the vote
5) (aus. avere) dir.procedere contro qcn. — to proceed against sb.
procedere per via legale contro qcn. — to bring a o take legal action against sb.
* * *procedere/pro't∫εdere/ [2]1 (aus. essere) [persona, veicolo] to proceed, to move (along); procedere con prudenza to proceed with caution o care; procedere velocemente to rush along; procedere a fatica [ persona] to plough through, to struggle along (anche fig.)2 (aus. essere) [lavoro, progetto, studi] to come* along, to get* along, to proceed, to progress; come procede la tua tesi? how's your thesis coming o getting along? tutto procede secondo i piani everything is proceeding o going according to plan4 (aus. avere) (passare, dare avvio) to proceed, to pass on, to go* on (a to); procedere al ballottaggio to proceed with the ballot; procedere alla votazione di qcs. to put sth. to the vote5 (aus. avere) dir. procedere contro qcn. to proceed against sb.; procedere per via legale contro qcn. to bring a o take legal action against sb.; non luogo a procedere nonsuit -
8 reinvestire
reinvestire v.tr.1 (fin.) to reinvest, to plough back: reinvestire i propri profitti, to plough back one's profits; reinvestire denaro in titoli, to reinvest money in securities; utili reinvestiti, ploughed-back profits3 ( investire di nuovo) to knock down again.* * *[reinves'tire]* * *reinvestire/reinves'tire/ [3]to reinvest [ capitali]. -
9 scassare
colloq ruin, wreck* * *scassare v.tr.2 (fam.) ( rompere, sfondare) to smash, to break*, to wreck: ha scassato la bicicletta, he has wrecked his bicycle // smettila di scassare ( le scatole), (fam.) stop getting up my nose.* * *[skas'sare]1. vt1) (fam : rompere) to wreck, smash2) (dissodare) to plough up2. vip (scassarsi)(rompersi) to be wrecked* * *[skas'sare] 1. 2.* * *scassare/skas'sare/ [1]colloq. (rompere) to bust* [ oggetto]; to wreck [motore, veicolo]; mi stai scassando you're pissing me offII scassarsi verbo pronominale[oggetto, macchina] to conk out, to break* (down). -
10 solcare
solcare v.tr. to plough; to furrow (anche fig.): solcare un campo, to plough a field; un carretto solcava il fango, a cart furrowed (o ploughed) through the mud; la sua fronte era solcata dal dolore, his brow was furrowed by sorrow; il bosco era solcato da numerosi sentieri, the wood was crossed by numerous paths; le lacrime le solcavano le guance, tears were running down her cheeks; la nave solcava le onde, the ship was ploughing through the waves.* * *[sol'kare]verbo transitivo1) (navigare) to sail [ mare]* * *solcare/sol'kare/ [1]1 (navigare) to sail [ mare]2 fig. [ cicatrice] to line, to score [ volto]; le lacrime le solcavano il viso tears were running down her face. -
11 spartineve
spartineve s.m. snowplough; (amer.) snowplow.* * *[sparti'neve]sostantivo maschile invariabile snow plough BE, snow plow AE* * *spartineve/sparti'neve/m.inv.snow plough BE, snow plow AE. -
12 spazzaneve
m invar snowplough, AE -plow* * *spazzaneve s.m. snowplough; (amer.) snowplow: spazzaneve a turbina, snowblower // ( sci) sciare a spazzaneve, to snowplough.* * *[spattsa'neve]sostantivo maschile invariabile snow plough BE, snow plow AEfare (lo) spazzaneve — (nello sci) to snowplough
* * *spazzaneve/spattsa'neve/m.inv. -
13 ballo
m dance( il ballare) dancing( festa) ballessere in ballo persona be involvedessere in gioco be at stakeabbiamo in ballo un lavoro importante we've got a big job on at the momenttirare in ballo qualcosa bring something up* * *ballo s.m.1 dance; ( il ballare) dancing; ( giro di danza) dance: corpo di ballo, corps de ballet; maestro di ballo, dancing-master; musica da ballo, dance music; scuola di ballo, dancing-school; fare un ballo, to have a dance; canzone a ballo, ( ballata) ballade // essere in ballo, (fig.) to be involved in sthg.; abbiamo in ballo un lungo lavoro, (fig.) we have got a long job on at the moment; tirare in ballo, (fig.) to call into question (o to bring up); venire in ballo, (fig.) to come up for discussion; entrare in ballo, (fig.) to come into the picture // quando si è in ballo bisogna ballare, (prov.) once one has put one's hand to the plough there is no turning back2 ( festa da ballo) ball: ballo in maschera, masked ball; ballo in costume, fancy dress ball; sala da ballo, ballroom (o fam. dance hall)* * *['ballo]sostantivo maschile1) (danza) dancingsala da ballo — ballroom, dance hall
2) (giro di danza) dance3) (festa danzante) ball, dance•ballo in maschera ballo mascherato — masked ball, masquerade
••ci sono un sacco di soldi in ballo — colloq. there's big money involved
tirare in ballo — to drag in [nome, storia]; to lug [ argomento]
tirare in ballo qcn. — to involve o implicate sb
* * *ballo/'ballo/sostantivo m.1 (danza) dancing; scuola di ballo dancing school; pista da ballo dance floor; sala da ballo ballroom, dance hall; musica da ballo ballroom music2 (giro di danza) dance3 (festa danzante) ball, danceentrare in ballo to come into play; essere in ballo to be involved; ci sono un sacco di soldi in ballo colloq. there's big money involved; tirare in ballo to drag in [nome, storia]; to lug [ argomento]; ha tirato in ballo nuovi elementi he has brought new factors into play; tirare in ballo qcn. to involve o implicate sb.\ballo in costume costume ball; ballo in maschera, ballo mascherato masked ball, masquerade. -
14 ceppo
m : ceppo bloccaruota wheel clampmettere il ceppo a clamp* * *ceppo s.m.2 (fig.) ( famiglia, razza) stock: ceppo indoeuropeo, Indo-European stock // essere del medesimo ceppo, to come from the same stock4 ( per la decapitazione) block5 ( per battervi la carne) block, chopping-block6 pl. ( strumenti per serrare i piedi ai prigionieri) shackles, fetters (anche fig.): i ceppi delle convenzioni, the shackles of convention8 ( di aratro) plough-stock10 ( cassetta delle elemosine) alms-box.* * *['tʃeppo] 1.sostantivo maschile1) (di albero tagliato) (tree) stump2) (ciocco) log3) (del macellaio) (chopping) block; (per coltelli) knife block4) (del patibolo) block5) (stirpe) stock6) (di ancora) anchor stock7) tecn. (di freno) brake block8) (bloccaruota) (wheel)clamp, boot AE9) med.2.ceppo batterico, virale — bacterial, viral strain
* * *ceppo/'t∫eppo/I sostantivo m.1 (di albero tagliato) (tree) stump2 (ciocco) log3 (del macellaio) (chopping) block; (per coltelli) knife block4 (del patibolo) block5 (stirpe) stock6 (di ancora) anchor stock7 tecn. (di freno) brake block8 (bloccaruota) (wheel)clamp, boot AE9 med. ceppo batterico, virale bacterial, viral strainII ceppi m.pl.(di prigioniero) bonds, fetters, shackles. -
15 costeggiare
skirt, hug* * *costeggiare v.tr.1 (mar.) to coast; to follow the coast of (a land); to hug the coast of (a land); to sail along: ieri il battello ha costeggiato la penisola, yesterday the boat sailed along the peninsula; la nave costeggiò l'isola per alcune miglia, the ship hugged the coast of the island for a few miles2 to skirt: costeggiammo in auto il lago, we drove along the shore of the lake; camminammo a lungo costeggiando il torrente prima di rientrare, we walked along the stream for a long time before going home; la strada costeggia la collina e poi il fiume, the road skirts the hill and then runs along the river; il muro costeggia la strada, the wall runs along the road; un filare di cipressi costeggiava il viale, a line of cypresses bordered the avenue3 (agr.) to plough along the ridges of (sthg.).* * *[kosted'dʒare]verbo transitivo1) (procedere lungo) [ persona] to walk, to go* along [foresta, recinto, fiume]; [ nave] to sail along [ costa]; [auto, treno] to run* along [foresta, recinto]; to follow [ fiume]2) (estendersi lungo) [giardino, strada] to run* along, to skirt, to border, to flank [lago, foresta, campo]* * *costeggiare/kosted'dʒare/ [1]1 (procedere lungo) [ persona] to walk, to go* along [foresta, recinto, fiume]; [ nave] to sail along [ costa]; [auto, treno] to run* along [foresta, recinto]; to follow [ fiume]2 (estendersi lungo) [giardino, strada] to run* along, to skirt, to border, to flank [lago, foresta, campo]. -
16 il Grande Carro
-
17 investire
pedone run overveicolo smash into, collide withfinance, fig invest* * *investire v.tr.1 (econ., fin.) to invest; (collocare) to place, to put*: investire denaro in nuovi macchinari, to invest money in new machinery; investire denaro in un affare, to put money in a business; investire in azioni, to invest in shares; investire in immobili, to invest in real estate; investire i profitti nell'azienda, to plough the profits back into the firm; investire nei settori d'avanguardia, to invest (money) in the leading sectors // (fig.) bisogna investire nei giovani, we have to invest in youth; (fig.) ho investito tutte le mie forze in questo progetto, I've put all my energy into this project2 (urtare, cozzare) to collide with (s.o., sthg.), to crash into (s.o., sthg.), to run* into (s.o., sthg.); to run* over (s.o., sthg.), to run* (s.o., sthg.) down; (solo di navi) to ram: il camion investì l'automobile, the lorry collided with the car; fui investito da un'automobile, I was run over by a car; un incrociatore investì la nave, a cruiser rammed the ship; l'automobile investì un gruppo di spettatori, the car ran into a group of spectators3 (assalire) to assail, to attack: all'alba investimmo le posizioni nemiche, at dawn we attacked the enemy positions; mi investì con una sfilza d'insulti, (fig.) he hurled abuse at me; egli mi investì di domande, (fig.) he plied me with questions // l'uragano ha investito il sud del paese, the hurricane has struck the south of the country4 (conferire un possesso, una carica) to invest, to give*: egli fu investito di pieni poteri, he was given full powers; investire qlcu. di una carica, to appoint s.o. to an office; investire un cavaliere, to knight s.o.; investire qlcu. di una terra, to invest s.o. with an estate.◘ investirsi v.rifl. to enter thoroughly (into sthg.): investire della propria parte, to enter thoroughly into one's part; investire della propria responsabilità, to be fully conscious of one's responsibility◆ v.rifl.rec. to collide: i due natanti si investirono, the two boats collided.* * *[inves'tire]1. vt1) Econ to invest2) (sogg : veicolo: pedone) to run over, knock down, (altro veicolo) to crash into, hit3) (apostrofare) to assailinvestire qn di o con qc — (domande) to besiege sb with sth, (ingiurie, insulti) to heap sth on sb
4)2. vr (investirsi)* * *[inves'tire]verbo transitivo1) (capitalizzare) to invest [capitali, denaro, risparmi]investire in borsa, in immobili — to invest on the Stock Exchange, in property
2) (insignire)investire qcn. di — to invest sb. with [potere, autorità]
3) (travolgere) [veicolo, automobilista] to hit*, to run* over, to run* down, to knock down [pedone, animale]4) (impiegare) to invest [ energie]5) (assalire) to assail (anche fig.)* * *investire/inves'tire/ [3]1 (capitalizzare) to invest [capitali, denaro, risparmi]; investire in borsa, in immobili to invest on the Stock Exchange, in property2 (insignire) investire qcn. di to invest sb. with [potere, autorità]3 (travolgere) [veicolo, automobilista] to hit*, to run* over, to run* down, to knock down [pedone, animale]4 (impiegare) to invest [ energie]5 (assalire) to assail (anche fig.). -
18 orsa
f : Orsa maggiore/minore Ursa Major/Minor, the Great/Little Bear* * *orsa s.f.1 (zool.) she-bear2 (astr.): Orsa Maggiore, Great Bear (o the Plough o Ursa Major); Orsa Minore, Little Bear (o Ursa Minor).* * *['orsa]sostantivo femminile1) zool. she-bear2) astr.Orsa Minore — Little Bear BE o Dipper AE, Ursa Minor
Orsa Maggiore — Great Bear BE, Big Dipper AE, Ursa Major
* * *orsa/'orsa/sostantivo f.1 zool. she-bear2 astr. Orsa Minore Little Bear BE o Dipper AE, Ursa Minor; Orsa Maggiore Great Bear BE, Big Dipper AE, Ursa Major. -
19 procedere a fatica
-
20 smuovere
shift, move* * *smuovere v.tr.1 to shift, to move, to budge, to displace: hanno smosso l'armadio per imbiancare la parete, they shifted the cupboard to whitewash the wall; non riuscirono a smuovere il masso, they could not move (o shift o budge) the boulder // smuovere l'intestino, to move one's bowels // smuovere il terreno, to plough (o to turn over) the ground // smuovere le acque, (fig.) to cause a stir (o to stir things up)2 (fig.) ( dissuadere) to dissuade, to deter, to budge: non riuscimmo a smuoverlo dal suo proposito, we could not budge him from his plan; se ha deciso, è difficile smuoverlo, once he has made up his mind it is difficult to dissuade (o to deter) him // smuovere l'opinione pubblica, to stir up (o to arouse) public opinion3 (fig.) ( commuovere) to move, to affect, to touch: le vostre preghiere non lo smuoveranno, your prayers will not move (o touch) him.◘ smuoversi v.rifl.1 (fig.) ( mutar proposito) to change one's mind, to be diverted: non si smosse dalla sua decisione, he did not change his mind2 (non com.) (fig.) ( commuoversi) to be moved, to be touched, to be affected: non si smosse alle loro lacrime, he was not moved by their tears◆ v.intr.pron. to move, to budge: per quanti sforzi facessero, il macigno non si smosse, despite their efforts the boulder would not move.* * *1. ['zmwɔvere]vb irreg vtsmuovere qn da qc — to dissuade o deter sb from sth
2. vip (smuoversi)(fig : persona: scuotersi) to rouse o.s.smuoversi da qc — to change one's mind about sth* * *['zmwɔvere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (spostare) to move, to shift, to budge2) (rivoltare) to turn over [ terra]3) fig. (dissuadere) to budge, to dissuade (da from)4) fig. (scuotere) to arouse, to stir2.verbo pronominale smuoversi1) (spostarsi) to move, to budge2) (recedere) to change one's mind* * *smuovere/'zmwɔvere/ [62]1 (spostare) to move, to shift, to budge2 (rivoltare) to turn over [ terra]3 fig. (dissuadere) to budge, to dissuade (da from)II smuoversi verbo pronominale1 (spostarsi) to move, to budge2 (recedere) to change one's mind.
См. также в других словарях:
Plough Lane — was a football stadium in the Wimbledon area of south west London. It was the home ground of Wimbledon Football Club from September 1912 to May 1991 when it closed (see below) . The club moved from there to Selhurst Park (the ground of Crystal… … Wikipedia
Plough Monday — is the traditional start of the English agricultural year. While local practices may vary, Plough Monday is generally the first Monday after Twelfth Day (Epiphany), 6 January. cite book last = Hone first = William title = The Every Day Book… … Wikipedia
plough a furrow — Brit literary ◇ If you plough your own furrow, you do something that is different from what other people do. She was not afraid to plough her own furrow. [=to act independently; to do something no one else has done] If you plough the same furrow … Useful english dictionary
Plough (disambiguation) — Plough may refer to: *Plough (also spelled plow), a tool used in farming for initial cultivation of soil in preparation for sowing seed or planting *Plough, the British English name for the asterism Big Dipper found in the constellation of Ursa… … Wikipedia
plough — (US plow) ► NOUN 1) a large farming implement with one or more blades fixed in a frame, drawn over soil to turn it over and cut furrows. 2) (the Plough) a prominent formation of seven stars in the constellation Ursa Major (the Great Bear). ► VERB … English terms dictionary
plough back — (figurative) To reinvest (profits of a business) in that business • • • Main Entry: ↑plough * * * ˌplough ˈback [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they plough back … Useful english dictionary
Plough Sunday — is a traditional English celebration of the beginning of the agricultural year that has seen some revival over recent years. Plough Sunday celebrations usually involve bringing a ploughshare into a church with prayers for the blessing of the land … Wikipedia
Plough and Harrow Hotel Birmingham (Birmingham) — Plough and Harrow Hotel Birmingham country: United Kingdom, city: Birmingham (Edgbaston) Plough and Harrow Hotel Birmingham Location The Hotel is located one mile west of the city centre.Rooms All of the medium size rooms are luxurious in design… … International hotels
plough — plough; plough·er; plough·land; plough·man; … English syllables
plough a lonely furrow — To be separated from one s former friends and associates and go one s own way • • • Main Entry: ↑plough * * * plough a lone/a lonely/your own/furrow literary phrase to be the only person doing something or interested in something … Useful english dictionary
plough ahead — ˌplough a ˈhead [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they plough ahead he/she/it ploughs ahead present participle ploughing ahead past tense ploughed ahea … Useful english dictionary