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1 ♦ length
♦ length /lɛŋɵ/n. [uc]1 lunghezza ( in ogni senso); (il) lungo: the length of a railway, la lunghezza d'una ferrovia; the length of a vowel, la lunghezza d'una vocale; four feet in length and three feet in width, quattro piedi in (o per il) lungo e tre in largo; (ipp.) to win by a length, vincere per una lunghezza2 distanza; portata: at arm's length, alla distanza d'un braccio; a portata di mano; The two ships were a cable's length apart, le due navi erano alla distanza d'un cavo4 tratto; pezzo; spezzone: a length of piping, un tratto di tubatura; a length of cable, un pezzo di cavo● length of service, anzianità di servizio □ a length of thread, una gugliata □ at length, per esteso, esaurientemente; alla fine, finalmente: to discuss st. at length, discutere per esteso di qc. □ at full length, lungo disteso; (= at great length) per esteso, con tutti i particolari □ to fall full length, cadere lungo disteso □ a full-length portrait, un ritratto a figura intera (o in piedi) □ (fig.) to go all lengths (o to any length, to any lengths), fare ogni sforzo; fare qualunque cosa: He would go to any length to help me, farebbe qualunque cosa per aiutarmi □ to go to great lengths to do st., fare ogni sforzo per fare qc. □ to go to the length of saying that…, arrivare al punto di dire che… □ (fig.) to keep sb. at arm's length, tenere q. a debita distanza; trattare q. con distacco, con freddezza □ (fam. ingl.) to measure one's length, cadere lungo disteso □ to travel the length and breadth of Scotland, girare la Scozia in lungo e in largo. -
2 travel
1. nounReisen, das; attrib. Reise-2. intransitive verb,if you see him on your travels,... — (joc.) wenn er dir über den Weg läuft,...
(Brit.) - ll-2) (coll.): (withstand long journey)travel [well] — [Ware:] lange Transporte vertragen
travel badly — [Ware:] lange Transporte nicht vertragen
3) (work as travelling sales representative) reisen; Vertreter/Vertreterin seintravel in stationery — in Schreibwaren reisen (Kaufmannsspr.)
4) (move) sich bewegen; [Blick, Schmerz:] wandern; [Tier:] sich fortbewegen; [Licht, Schall:] sich ausbreiten3. transitive verb,(Brit.) - ll- zurücklegen [Strecke, Entfernung]; bereisen [Bezirk]; benutzen, passieren [Weg, Straße]Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/121003/travel_about">travel about* * *['trævl] 1. past tense, past participle - travelled; verb1) (to go from place to place; to journey: I travelled to Scotland by train; He has to travel a long way to school.) fahren2) (to move: Light travels in a straight line.) sich bewegen3) (to visit places, especially foreign countries: He has travelled a great deal.) reisen2. noun(the act of travelling: Travel to and from work can be very tiring.) das Reisen,das Fahren- traveller- travelogue
- travels
- travel agency
- travel bureau
- travel agent
- traveller's cheque* * *trav·el[ˈtrævəl]I. vi1. (journey) person reisento \travel by air fliegento \travel on business geschäftlich reisen [o unterwegs sein]to \travel by car/train mit dem Auto/Zug fahren [o reisen]to \travel light mit leichtem Gepäck reisen▪ to be \travelling with sb mit jdm auf Reisen seinthis car is really \travelling! dieses Auto hat einen ganz schönen Zahn drauf! sl4. (react to travelling)to \travel well/badly person lange Reisen vertragen/nicht vertragen; freight lange Transporte vertragen/nicht vertragenhe \travels in wines and spirits er arbeitet als Vertreter für Wein und SpirituosenII. vtto \travel a country/the world ein Land/die Welt bereisento \travel the length and breadth of a country kreuz und quer durch ein Land reisento \travel 20 km 20 km fahren [o zurücklegenIII. n▪ \travels pl Reise f* * *['trvl]1. vi1) (= make a journey) reisena lot — sie sind viel gereist, sie haben viele Reisen gemacht
he travels to work by car — er fährt mit dem Auto zur Arbeit
a long way — sie haben eine weite Reise or lange Fahrt hinter sich (dat); (fig) sie haben es weit gebracht (im Leben)
for 6 hours/300 kms — sie fuhren 6 Stunden lang/300 km
to travel (a)round the world — eine Reise um die Welt machen
to travel around a country — ein Land durchreisen or bereisen
light travels at... — die Lichtgeschwindigkeit beträgt...
at 80 kph — wir fuhren 80 km/h
wow! that's travelling (Brit) or traveling (US)! (inf) — Mann, das ist aber schnell!
he travels for a Berlin insurance firm — er ist Vertreter einer Berliner Versicherungsgesellschaft
4)(wine etc)
some wines do not travel well — manche Weine vertragen den Transport nicht5)2. vtarea bereisen; distance zurücklegen, fahren; route fahren3. n1) no pl (= travelling) Reisen ntto be fond of travel —
travel was difficult in the 18th century — im 18. Jahrhundert war das Reisen beschwerlich
* * *travel [ˈtrævl]A s1. Reisen n2. (längere) Reise4. TECH Bewegung f, Lauf m, Weg m, (Kolben- etc) Hub m:B v/i prät und pperf -eled, besonders Br -elled1. reisen, eine Reise machen:travel through durchreisen, -fahren;he has travel(l)ed widely er ist ein weit gereister Mann3. a) ASTRON, PHYS, TECH sich bewegenb) PHYS sich fortpflanzen:4. TECH sich hin- und herbewegen (Kolben etc)5. fig schweifen, wandern:his glance travel(l)ed over the crowd;her mind travel(l)ed back to her childhood sie versetzte sich in ihre Kindheit zurück7. umga) einen Zahn draufhabenb) sausenC v/t ein Land, auch WIRTSCH einen Vertreterbezirk bereisen, ein Gebiet durchwandern, eine Strecke zurücklegen* * *1. nounReisen, das; attrib. Reise-2. intransitive verb,if you see him on your travels,... — (joc.) wenn er dir über den Weg läuft,...
(Brit.) - ll-1) (make a journey) reisen; (go in vehicle) fahren2) (coll.): (withstand long journey)travel [well] — [Ware:] lange Transporte vertragen
travel badly — [Ware:] lange Transporte nicht vertragen
3) (work as travelling sales representative) reisen; Vertreter/Vertreterin seintravel in stationery — in Schreibwaren reisen (Kaufmannsspr.)
4) (move) sich bewegen; [Blick, Schmerz:] wandern; [Tier:] sich fortbewegen; [Licht, Schall:] sich ausbreiten3. transitive verb,(Brit.) - ll- zurücklegen [Strecke, Entfernung]; bereisen [Bezirk]; benutzen, passieren [Weg, Straße]Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.anreisen v.reisen v.verreisen v. n.Reisen m.pl.
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