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1 ispirare
inspire* * *ispirare v.tr. to inspire; (infondere) to infuse: il paesaggio ispirò il pittore, the landscape inspired the painter; ispirava fiducia a tutti, he inspired confidence in everybody; i testi sacri furono ispirati da Dio, the sacred texts were inspired by God.◘ ispirarsi v.intr.pron. to draw* one's inspiration (from s.o., sthg.): ispirare alla bellezza di qlcu., to be inspired by s.o.'s beauty; qui veniva Leopardi per ispirare, Leopardi came here for his inspiration.* * *[ispi'rare]1. vt(gen) to inspireè un tipo/un'idea che non mi ispira o che mi ispira poco — I'm not all that keen on him/the idea
2. vip (ispirarsi)1)ispirarsi a — (prendere ispirazione) to be inspired by, draw one's inspiration from
per il romanzo si è ispirato a un fatto di cronaca — he got the idea for the novel from a news story
* * *[ispi'rare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (fornire l'ispirazione a) to inspire [persona, movimento]2) (suscitare) to inspire [rispetto, fiducia, diffidenza] (a qcn. in sb.)3) (suggerire) to prompt2.verbo pronominale ispirarsi-rsi a qcn. — to follow sb.'s example
* * *ispirare/ispi'rare/ [1]1 (fornire l'ispirazione a) to inspire [persona, movimento]2 (suscitare) to inspire [rispetto, fiducia, diffidenza] (a qcn. in sb.)3 (suggerire) to prompt; ispirare una risposta to prompt an answerII ispirarsi verbo pronominale1 (trarre ispirazione) - rsi a to draw one's inspiration from; - rsi a un ideale to be inspired by an ideal2 (prendere esempio da) -rsi a qcn. to follow sb.'s example. -
2 ispirare
[ispi'rare]1. vt(gen) to inspireè un tipo/un'idea che non mi ispira o che mi ispira poco — I'm not all that keen on him/the idea
2. vip (ispirarsi)1)ispirarsi a — (prendere ispirazione) to be inspired by, draw one's inspiration from
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3 entusiasta
enthusiastic* * *◆ agg.1 enthusiastic: è entusiasta per la pittura moderna, he is enthusiastic about (o keen on) modern painting; partecipazione entusiasta agli eventi, enthusiastic participation in the events2 ( molto lieto; molto soddisfatto) thrilled, overjoyed: sono entusiasta della bella notizia, I'm thrilled about the good news; sono entusiasta dei tuoi risultati, I am thrilled about your results.* * *[entu'zjasta] entusiasta -i, -e1. aggentusiasta (di) — enthusiastic (about o over)
non era troppo entusiasta, ma ha accettato — he wasn't exactly delighted, but he agreed
2. sm/f* * *1.m.pl. -i, f.pl. -e [entu'zjasta] aggettivo1) [accoglienza, pubblico] enthusiastic2) (soddisfatto) delighted, thrilled2.sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile enthusiast* * *entusiastam.pl. -i, f.pl. -e /entu'zjasta/1 [accoglienza, pubblico] enthusiastic2 (soddisfatto) delighted, thrilledII m. e f.enthusiast. -
4 mente
f mindmalato di mente mentally illavere in mente di fare qualcosa be planning to do something, be thinking about doing somethingtenere a mente qualcosa bear something in mindnon mi viene in mente il nome di... I can't remember the name of...mi è uscito di mente it slipped my mind* * *mente s.f.1 mind: mente malata, sana, unsound, sound mind; mente acuta, keen intellect; mente debole, weak mind; mente aperta, open mind; mente ristretta, limitata, narrow mind; è una persona dalla mente aperta, he is an open-minded (o broad-minded) person; avere una mente matematica, to have a mathematical mind; il potere della mente, the power of the mind; la mente umana, the human mind; la sua mente fu sconvolta dal dolore, his mind was overwhelmed with grief // malato di mente, mentally ill person // ho rivisitato con l'occhio della mente i luoghi della mia infanzia, I thought back to the places of my childhood // avere in mente di fare qlco., to be thinking of doing sthg.: aveva in mente di cambiare l'arredo, he was thinking of changing the décor; adesso ti dico quello che ho in mente, I'll tell you what I have in mind (o what I'm thinking of) // ficcarsi, mettersi in mente di fare qlco., to take it into one's head to do sthg.: ormai si è ficcato in mente di partire e nessuno lo fermerà, now that he's taken it into his head to leave, no one can stop him; devi metterti in mente che le regole sono queste, you've got to get it into your head (o mind) that these are the rules // togliti di mente quell'idea!, forget about that idea! // che cosa ti è saltato in mente?, what on earth got into you? // non mi venne in mente allora, I didn't think of it (o it didn't cross my mind) at the time; gli venne improvvisamente in mente di dover fare una telefonata, it suddenly struck him (o occurred to him) that he had to make a phone call // ho sempre in mente le tue parole, your words always come to my mind // non mi passò nemmeno per la mente di scrivergli, I never dreamt of writing to him // tenere a mente qlco., to bear (o to keep) sthg. in mind: tieni a mente tutte le istruzioni, keep all the instructions in mind; mi è proprio uscito di mente, it just slipped my mind // ora che mi viene in mente..., now I think of it...; ora che lo vedo, mi viene in mente chi è, now that I see him I remember who he is // aguzzare la mente, to sharpen one's wits // calcolare a mente, to calculate mentally // le sue spiegazioni mi hanno illuminato la mente, his explanations enlightened my mind // è uscito di mente, (impazzito) he's gone out of his mind // a mente fredda, in cold blood, (con calma) calmly: agire a mente fredda, to act in cold blood; considerare qlco. a mente fredda, to consider sthg. calmly // a mente fresca, riposata, with a clear mind: riesaminerò il tutto a mente fresca, I'll go over everything again with a clear mind // mente sana in corpo sano, (prov.) a sound mind in a sound body2 (attenzione) attention, mind: non riesco a concentrarmi, ho la mente altrove, I can't concentrate, my mind keeps wandering; applicare la mente a qlco., to keep one's mind on (o to pay attention to) sthg. // ''Non trovo i miei occhiali'' ''Prova a fare mente locale'', ''I can't find my glasses'' ''Try and remember where you left them''; so di averti già visto ma non riesco a fare mente locale, I know I have seen you before but I can't remember where3 (estens.) (cervello) mind, intellect, brain: le migliori menti d'Europa erano presenti al congresso, the best brains (o minds o intellects) of Europe were present at the congress; la mente della banda è una donna, a woman is the brains behind the gang; nel suo campo è una mente, he is an authority in his field // il braccio e la mente, (fig.) the brawn and the brains.* * *['mente]sostantivo femminile1) minda mente fresca, lucida — with a clear mind
avere qcs. fisso in mente — to have sth. on one's mind
tornare alla mente — to come back o to mind
fare venire in mente qcs. — to bring o call sth. to mind
mi era completamente passato o uscito di mente — it went right o clean o completely out of my mind
2) (persona dotata) mind••fammi fare mente locale — let me try and remember, let me place it (in my mind)
* * *mente/'mente/sostantivo f.1 mind; a mente fresca, lucida with a clear mind; malato di mente psychiatric case; avere qcs. fisso in mente to have sth. on one's mind; ho in mente qualcosa per questa sera I have something in mind for this evening; non era quello che aveva in mente that was not what she had intended; mi chiedo cosa le passi per la mente I wonder what's going on in her mind; che cosa ti salta in mente? whatever are you thinking of? tenere a mente to retain; tornare alla mente to come back o to mind; fare venire in mente qcs. to bring o call sth. to mind; non mi venne in mente di fare it didn't occur to me to do; mi era sfuggito di mente it had slipped my mind; mi era completamente passato o uscito di mente it went right o clean o completely out of my mind2 (persona dotata) mind3 (chi organizza) era lei la mente dell'operazione she was the brains behind the operationa mente by heart; a mente fredda in the (cold) light of day; fammi fare mente locale let me try and remember, let me place it (in my mind).
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