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1 ♦ vulnerable
♦ vulnerable /ˈvʌlnərəbl/a.vulnerabile ( anche fig.): These patients are vulnerable to infections, questi pazienti sono vulnerabili alle infezioni; The area is vulnerable to attack, la zona è vulnerabile agli attacchi; The incident made me feel vulnerable and insecure, l'incidente mi ha fatta sentire vulnerabile e insicuravulnerability, vulnerablenessn. [u]vulnerabilità ( anche fig.)vulnerablyavv.vulnerabilmente. -
2 vulnerable
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3 vulnerable *** vul·ner·able adj
['vʌln(ə)rəbl](person) vulnerabile, (position) esposto (-a)English-Italian dictionary > vulnerable *** vul·ner·able adj
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4 exposé
[ɪk'spəʊz] 1.2) (make public) rivelare [ identity]; denunciare [injustice, scandal]3) (uncover) esporre [ inside]; mettere a nudo [ dirt]; [ excavations] portare alla luce [fossil, remains]4) (introduce)to expose sb. to — avvicinare qcn. a [opera, politics]
to expose sb., sth. to — esporre qcn., qcs. a [infection, light, ridicule]
to expose sb. to temptation — indurre qcn. in tentazione
6) fot. esporre, impressionare [ film]2.1) dir.2)to expose oneself to — (make oneself vulnerable) esporsi a [risk, danger]
* * *[ik'spəuz]1) (to uncover; to leave unprotected from (eg weather, danger, observation etc): Paintings should not be exposed to direct sunlight; Don't expose children to danger.) esporre2) (to discover and make known (eg criminals or their activities): It was a newspaper that exposed his spying activities.) svelare, smascherare3) (by releasing the camera shutter, to allow light to fall on (a photographic film).) esporre•- exposure* * *exposé /ɛkˈspəʊzeɪ, USA ɛkspəʊˈzeɪ/ (franc.)n.1 denuncia; rivelazioni (pl.)2 rapporto di denuncia; esposto.* * *[ɪk'spəʊz] 1.2) (make public) rivelare [ identity]; denunciare [injustice, scandal]3) (uncover) esporre [ inside]; mettere a nudo [ dirt]; [ excavations] portare alla luce [fossil, remains]4) (introduce)to expose sb. to — avvicinare qcn. a [opera, politics]
to expose sb., sth. to — esporre qcn., qcs. a [infection, light, ridicule]
to expose sb. to temptation — indurre qcn. in tentazione
6) fot. esporre, impressionare [ film]2.1) dir.2)to expose oneself to — (make oneself vulnerable) esporsi a [risk, danger]
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5 pathetically
[pə'θetɪklɪ]1) [ vulnerable] in modo commovente; [ grateful] in modo lacrimevole* * *adverb pateticamente* * *pathetically► pathetic* * *[pə'θetɪklɪ]1) [ vulnerable] in modo commovente; [ grateful] in modo lacrimevole -
6 susceptible
[sə'septəbl]1) (vulnerable) sensibile; (to disease) predisposto2) (impressionable) impressionabile3) form.susceptible of — (amenable to) suscettibile di
* * *susceptible /səˈsɛptəbl/a.1 suscettibile; soggetto a: susceptible of improvement, suscettibile di miglioramento; to be susceptible to change, essere soggetto a mutamento (o a variazione)susceptibly avv.* * *[sə'septəbl]1) (vulnerable) sensibile; (to disease) predisposto2) (impressionable) impressionabile3) form.susceptible of — (amenable to) suscettibile di
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7 underbelly
['ʌndəbelɪ]1) bassoventre m.2) fig. (vulnerable part) ventre m. molle* * *underbelly /ˈʌndəbɛlɪ/n.1 (zool.) parte soffice del ventre2 (fig.) punto debole: The credit crunch has exposed the soft underbelly of the economy, la crisi del credito ha messo a nudo il punto debole dell'economia.* * *['ʌndəbelɪ]1) bassoventre m.2) fig. (vulnerable part) ventre m. molle -
8 vow
I 1. [vaʊ]2.to be under a vow of silence — (secrecy) avere giurato di mantenere il segreto
1) relig. voti m.2)II [vaʊ]verbo transitivo giurare [revenge, love]to vow to do — giurare o promettere solennemente di fare; (privately) ripromettersi di fare
* * *1. noun(a solemn promise, especially one made to God: The monks have made/taken a vow of silence; marriage vows.) voto2. verb1) (to make a solemn promise (that): He vowed that he would die rather than surrender.) giurare, fare voto2) (to threaten: He vowed revenge on all his enemies.) giurare* * *[vaʊ]1. nto take or make a vow to do sth — fare voto di fare qc
2. vt(obedience, allegiance) giurareto vow to do sth/that — giurare di fare qc/che
* * *vow /vaʊ/n.voto; promessa solenne: vow of chastity, voto di castità; marriage vows, promesse matrimoniali; to take a vow, fare un voto; to break a vow, infrangere un voto; to fulfil [to perform] a vow, adempiere [sciogliere] un voto; He made a vow that he would never be vulnerable again, ha giurato di non essere mai più vulnerabile● (relig.) to take the vows, pronunciare i voti; to be under a vow of silence, aver fatto voto di silenzio.(to) vow /vaʊ/v. t.1 far voto di; giurare: to vow vengeance against sb., giurare di vendicarsi di q.; I have vowed that I won't lend him any more money, ho giurato di non prestargli mai più dei soldi● to vow and declare, dichiarare solennemente; giurare.* * *I 1. [vaʊ]2.to be under a vow of silence — (secrecy) avere giurato di mantenere il segreto
1) relig. voti m.2)II [vaʊ]verbo transitivo giurare [revenge, love]to vow to do — giurare o promettere solennemente di fare; (privately) ripromettersi di fare
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9 vulnerability
[ˌvʌlnərə'bɪlətɪ]nome vulnerabilità f.* * *noun vulnerabilità* * *vulnerability* * *[ˌvʌlnərə'bɪlətɪ]nome vulnerabilità f. -
10 vulnerableness
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11 vulnerably
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12 helpless help·less adj
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