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1 turret
['tʌrɪt]nome torretta f.* * *1) (a small tower: A fortress often has turrets.) torretta2) (steel protecting gunners on a tank, plane etc.) torretta* * *turret /ˈtʌrət/n.2 (mecc.) torretta portautensili3 (fotogr.) torretta portaobiettivi● (aeron.) turret gun, mitragliatrice installata in torretta □ (mecc.) turret lathe, tornio a revolverturreteda.(archit.) turrito; munito di torrette.* * *['tʌrɪt]nome torretta f. -
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3 ♦ gun
♦ gun /gʌn/n.1 (mil.) arma da fuoco; bocca da fuoco; pezzo ( d'artiglieria); cannone; fucile; schioppo; carabina; moschetto: (naut.) field (o landing) gun, cannone da sbarco; to load a gun, caricare un cannone; to aim a gun, puntare un fucile; to point a gun at sb., puntare un fucile (o una pistola) contro q.3 colpo ( di cannone, ecc.): to fire a gun, sparare un colpo; a 21-gun salute, una salva di 21 colpi● (fig.) guns and butter, «burro e cannoni»; uguale peso alle spese militari e a quelle civili □ gun barrel, canna ( d'arma da fuoco) □ (mil.) gun breech, culatta □ (mil.) gun carriage, affusto a ruote □ gun case, astuccio (o fonda) del fucile □ (in USA) gun control, controlli sulla vendita di armi da fuoco □ gun-cotton, cotone fulminante; fulmicotone □ (naut.) gun's crew, i serventi al pezzo □ (naut.) gun deck, ponte di batteria □ gun dog, cane da penna □ (mil.) gun drill, esercitazione ai pezzi □ (fig. fam.) gun fodder, carne da cannone □ gun happy, che ha la pistola (o il fucile) facile □ gun harpoon, fiocina scagliata da un cannoncino □ (mil.) gun launcher, cannone lanciamissili □ the gun laws, le leggi sulla detenzione delle armi da fuoco □ ( slang USA) gun moll, ragazza (o donna) di un gangster □ (mil.) gun mount, affusto ( di cannone) □ gun pit, trincea per bocca da fuoco □ gun room, (naut.) quadrato dei subalterni; ( in una casa) sala delle armi da fuoco □ ( di un cane, ecc.) gun-shy, che ha paura degli spari □ gun siege, presa di ostaggi in una casa privata (o in una banca, una scuola, ecc.) ( da parte di banditi che vi si rinserrano) □ (mil.) gun slide, slitta di cannone □ gun smuggler, contrabbandiere d'armi □ gun smuggling, contrabbando d'armi □ (mil.) gun turret, torretta □ ( del vento) to blow great guns, soffiare fortissimo □ (fig. fam.) big gun, pezzo grosso; persona importante; alto papavero □ (fig.) to bring up one's big guns, sparare tutte le proprie cartucce (fig.) □ (fam.) to give it the gun, andare forte; (autom.) dare gas; (fig.) mettercela tutta, sforzarsi □ (fam.) to go great guns, andare forte (fig.); avere un gran successo □ to jump the gun, ( atletica) scattare prima del segnale (di partenza); (fig.) essere troppo precipitoso □ (stor., mil.) to spike a gun, inchiodare un cannone; (fig.) to spike sb. 's guns, frustrare (o mandare all'aria, o a monte) i piani di q. □ (fig.) to stand (o to stick) to one's guns, tenere duro; non mollare; restare della propria idea; essere irremovibile □ ( USA) water gun, pistola ad acqua.(to) gun /gʌn/A v. i.2 (fam. USA, autom.) andare forte; andare a tutto gas: The robbers gunned round the bend, i rapinatori presero la curva a tutto gasB v. t.● to gun down, abbattere (o uccidere) a colpi d'arma da fuoco □ (autom., ecc.) to gun off, andarsene a tutto gas □ (fam.) to be gunning for, dare la caccia a ( un ladro, ecc.); (fig.) dare addosso a ( un avversario, un concorrente, ecc.) □ to be gunning for a job, farsi in quattro per ottenere un posto; dare la caccia a un impiego. -
4 lathe
[leɪð]nome tornio m.* * *[leið](a machine for shaping wood, metal etc, which turns the piece of wood etc which is to be shaped round and round against a tool held steady by the operator.) tornio* * *lathe (1) /leɪð/n.(mecc., falegn.; = turning lathe) tornio: chuck lathe, tornio di testa; engine lathe, tornio parallelo per filettare; metal-turning lathe, tornio per metalli; potter's lathe, tornio del vasaio; turret lathe, tornio a revolver● lathe bed, slitta del tornio □ lathe carrier (o lathe bearer, lathe dog), brida □ lathe centre, punta da tornio.lathe (2) /leɪð/n.(geogr., stor.) «lathe» ( uno dei distretti della contea di Kent).(to) lathe /leɪð/v. t.(mecc., falegn., ecc.) tornire.* * *[leɪð]nome tornio m. -
5 ♦ lens
♦ lens /lɛnz/n.3 (anat.) cristallino● lens-holder, portaobiettivo □ (fotogr.) lens hood, paraluce □ lens-shutter, otturatore ( d'obiettivo) □ lens tissue, carta speciale per pulire le lenti □ ( di cinepresa) lens turret, torretta portaobiettivi □ lens wearer, chi porta le lenti a contatto. -
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7 vertical
['vɜːtɪkl] 1. 2.nome verticale f.* * *['və:tikəl](standing straight up at right angles to the earth's surface, or to a horizontal plane or line; upright: The hillside looked almost vertical.) verticale* * *vertical /ˈvɜ:tɪkl/A a.(geom., astron., mecc., ecc.) verticale: the vertical axis, l'asse verticale; vertical line, linea verticale; vertical angles, angoli al vertice; vertical plane, piano verticale; vertical engine, motore verticaleB n.(geom.) linea (o piano) verticale; verticale: The tower inclines at about 4 degrees from the vertical, la torre è inclinata di circa 4 gradi rispetto alla verticale● vertical blinds, tende a bande verticali □ (econ.) a vertical organization, un'organizzazione (a struttura) verticale □ (astron.) vertical circle, circolo verticale □ (econ.) vertical combination, concentrazione verticale □ vertical drop, dislivello, strapiombo; ( sci) dislivello ( della pista) □ vertical fin, (zool.) pinna verticale; (aeron.) piano fisso verticale □ (econ.) vertical integration, integrazione verticale □ ( atletica) vertical jump, salto in alto □ (econ.) vertical merger, fusione verticale □ (econ., org. az.) vertical organization chart, organigramma verticale □ (aeron.) vertical rudder, timone di direzione □ (comput., TV) vertical scanner, scanner verticale □ (aeron.) vertical takeoff, decollo verticale □ (aeron.) vertical takeoff and landing (abbr. VTOL), decollo e atterraggio verticali □ (mecc.) vertical turret lathe, tornio verticale □ off the vertical, giù di squadro.* * *['vɜːtɪkl] 1. 2.nome verticale f.
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