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1 weaving
['wiːvɪŋ] 1.nome tessitura f.2.modificatore [frame, machine] per tessere; [ factory] di tessuti; [industry, mill] tessile* * *weaving /ˈwi:vɪŋ/n. [u]1 (ind. tess.) tessitura● the weaving trade, l'industria tessile □ power-loom weaving, tessitura meccanica □ wool weaving, tessitura della lana.* * *['wiːvɪŋ] 1.nome tessitura f.2.modificatore [frame, machine] per tessere; [ factory] di tessuti; [industry, mill] tessile -
2 loom
I [luːm]nome telaio m.II [luːm]2) [war, crisis] incombere; [exam, deadline] incombere, essere imminenteto loom large — [ exam] incombere, profilarsi preoccupante; [ issue] occupare una posizione di primo piano
* * *I [lu:m] noun(a machine in which thread is woven into a fabric.)II [lu:m] verb((often with up) to appear indistinctly, often threateningly: A huge ship loomed (up) in the fog.)* * *I [luːm] n(weaving loom) telaioII [luːm] vi(also: loom up) (building, mountain) apparire in lontananzato loom large fig — essere imminente, incombere
* * *loom (1) /lu:m/n.loom (2) /lu:m/n.primo apparire; apparizione lontana; il profilarsi ( di terra all'orizzonte); lo stagliarsi ( d'una nave nella nebbia, ecc.); miraggio ( sul mare o sul ghiaccio).loom (3) /lu:m/(zool.) ► loon (1).(to) loom /lu:m/v. i.3 (fig.) apparire; sembrare: He looms as a possible president, sembra che possa essere eletto presidente● to loom ahead, ( di nave, ecc.) apparire a prua all'improvviso; (fig.) profilarsi minacciosamente, essere imminente □ to loom large, profilarsi grave; incombere; essere minaccioso; essere in primo piano (o in vista) (fig.): The dangers of the international situation loom large in our minds, abbiamo ben presenti i pericoli della situazione internazionale □ to loom up, profilarsi (o stagliarsi) all'improvviso: The peak loomed up before us, la vetta si è stagliata all'improvviso davanti a noi.* * *I [luːm]nome telaio m.II [luːm]2) [war, crisis] incombere; [exam, deadline] incombere, essere imminenteto loom large — [ exam] incombere, profilarsi preoccupante; [ issue] occupare una posizione di primo piano
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3 shuttle
I ['ʃʌtl]1) (in transport) navetta f.2) (anche space shuttle) navetta f. spaziale, shuttle m.3) (anche shuttlecock) (in badminton) volano m.II 1. ['ʃʌtl]verbo transitivo trasportare [ passengers]2.to shuttle between — fare la navetta o spola tra
* * *1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) navetta/navicella (spaziale)2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) navetta3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) navetta•* * *shuttle /ˈʃʌtl/n.3 (ind. tess.) spola; spoletta; navetta5 ► shuttlecock● (mecc.) shuttle box, cassetta per navetta □ (mecc.) shuttle conveyor, trasportatore a va e vieni □ (polit.) shuttle diplomacy, diplomazia navetta; diplomazia pendolare □ (ferr.) shuttle service, servizio locale ( fra due stazioni); servizio navetta □ (ferr.) shuttle train, treno navetta.(to) shuttle /ˈʃʌtl/A v. i.far la spola; andare avanti e indietroB v. t.* * *I ['ʃʌtl]1) (in transport) navetta f.2) (anche space shuttle) navetta f. spaziale, shuttle m.3) (anche shuttlecock) (in badminton) volano m.II 1. ['ʃʌtl]verbo transitivo trasportare [ passengers]2.to shuttle between — fare la navetta o spola tra
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