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1 weft
[weft]nome tess. trama f.* * ** * *weft (1) /wɛft/n. [u] (ind. tess.)● weft feed, alimentazione della trama □ weft knitting, maglieria di trama ( processo) □ weft stop, rompitrama □ weft winder (o weft-winding machine), incannatoio; spolettiera.weft (2) /wɛft/n.(naut.) mostravento; fiamma; bandierina da segnalazione.* * *[weft]nome tess. trama f. -
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3 warp
I [wɔːp]1) (in wood, metal) deformazione f., incurvatura f. (in di)2) tess. ordito m.3) fig.II 1. [wɔːp] 2.verbo intransitivo deformarsi; [ wood] imbarcarsi* * *I 1. [wo:p] verb1) (to make or become twisted out of shape: The door has been warped by all the rain we've had lately.)2) (to cause to think or act in an abnormal way: His experiences had warped his judgement/mind.)2. noun(the shape into which something is twisted by warping: The rain has given this wood a permanent warp.)- warpedII [wo:p] noun(usually with the) the set of threads lying lengthwise in a loom during weaving (the other being the weft [weft]).* * *[wɔːp]1. n(in weaving) ordito, (of wood) curvatura, deformazione f2. vt(wood) deformare, curvare, (fig: mind, personality, judgment) influenzare negativamente3. vi(wood) deformarsi, curvarsi* * *warp /wɔ:p/n.1 [u] (ind. tess.) ordito3 (fig.) deviazione dalla normalità; inclinazione al vizio; pervertimento4 (naut.) (cavo da) tonneggio5 (geol.) deformazione6 [u] (geol.) sedimento alluvionale7 (scient.) curvatura, distorsione ( dello spazio, del tempo): space and time warp, curvatura spazio-temporale● (ind. tess.) warp beam, subbio dell'ordito □ (tecn.) warp knitting, maglieria catena ( processo) □ (scherz., fam.) warp speed, velocità warp (velocità fantascientifica, altissima).(to) warp /wɔ:p/A v. t.1 curvare; storcere; distorcere; deformare: The excessive heat had warped the planks, il caldo eccessivo aveva distorto le assi2 (fig.) pervertire; guastare, viziare: a judgement warped by self-interest, un giudizio viziato dall'interesse personale3 (comput.) alterare, distorcere5 (ind. tess.) ordire7 (aeron.) svergolareB v. i.1 curvarsi; inarcarsi; storcersi; distorcersi; deformarsi: Seasoned timber won't warp, il legname stagionato non si deforma3 (aeron.) svergolarsi● (naut.) to warp a ship astern, tonneggiarsi di poppa □ a warped account, un resoconto distorto; un travisamento dei fatti.* * *I [wɔːp]1) (in wood, metal) deformazione f., incurvatura f. (in di)2) tess. ordito m.3) fig.II 1. [wɔːp] 2.verbo intransitivo deformarsi; [ wood] imbarcarsi -
4 waft
[wɒft] [AE wæft] 1.2.to waft sth. through, towards — [ wind] portare qcs. attraverso, verso
to waft towards — [smell, sound] andare nella direzione di
* * *[wɒːft]1. vt(sound, scent) portare2. vi* * *waft /wɒft/n.1 bava di vento; soffio3 battito d'ala; lieve movimento(to) waft /wɒft/A v. t.( del vento) portare in volo; diffondere; spandere: The wind wafted the clouds over the mountains, il vento ha portato le nuvole oltre i montiB v. i.3 (fig.) diffondersi; spandersi: A burning smell wafted in from the kitchen, dalla cucina si spandeva odore di bruciato* * *[wɒft] [AE wæft] 1.2.to waft sth. through, towards — [ wind] portare qcs. attraverso, verso
to waft towards — [smell, sound] andare nella direzione di
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5 yarn
[jɑːn]1) tess. filo m., filato m.2) (tale) storia f., racconto m.* * *I noun(wool, cotton etc spun into thread: knitting-yarn; a length of yarn.)II noun(an old word for a story or tale: He told us interesting yarns about his travels.)* * *yarn /jɑ:n/n.1 [u] (ind. tess.) filo; filato: weft yarn, filo della trama; woollen yarn, filato di lana; worsted yarn, filato pettinato; carded yarn, filato cardato; homespun yarn, filato casalingo2 (fam.) storia; storiella; racconto: In «The Pickwick Papers», Dickens spins long yarns into the main narrative, nel «Circolo Pickwick» Dickens inserisce lunghe storielle nel racconto principale● ( baseball) yarn ball, palla di filo □ (ind. tess.) yarn-dyed, tinto in filo □ yarn lever, leva di alimentazione del filo □ yarn reel, aspo per filato □ (fam.) to spin a yarn, raccontare una storia inverosimile; raccontare storie (o frottole).(to) yarn /jɑ:n/v. i. (fam.)1 fare un racconto; raccontare storie2 chiacchierare; parlare.* * *[jɑːn]1) tess. filo m., filato m.2) (tale) storia f., racconto m.
См. также в других словарях:
Weft — Weft, n. [Cf. {Waif}.] A thing waved, waived, or cast away; a waif. [Obs.] A forlorn weft. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Weft — Weft, n. [AS. weft, wefta, fr. wefan, to weave. See {Weave}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The woof of cloth; the threads that cross the warp from selvage to selvage; the thread carried by the shuttle in weaving. [1913 Webster] 2. A web; a thing woven.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
weft — [weft] n [: Old English;] the weft technical the threads in a piece of cloth that are woven across the threads that go from top to bottom = ↑woof →↑warp … Dictionary of contemporary English
Weft — Weft, obs. imp. & p. p. of {Wave}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Weft — das; [e]s, e <aus gleichbed. engl. weft zu altengl. wefan »weben«> Schussgarn aus harter engl. Cheviotwolle (vgl. ↑Cheviot) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
weft — [ weft ] noun singular the fibers that lie across a piece of cloth when it is woven. The fibers that run down the cloth are called the warp … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
weft — O.E. weft, wefta, from wefan to weave (see WEAVE (Cf. weave)) … Etymology dictionary
weft — [weft] n. [ME < OE < base of wefan, to WEAVE] the yarns carried by the shuttle back and forth across the warp in weaving; woof; filling … English World dictionary
Weft — Weft, baumwollenes Einschlaggarn … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Weft — (engl.), Einschlaggarn; auch harte Kammgarne … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
weft — /weft/, n. 1. Textiles. filling (def. 5). 2. a woven fabric or garment. [bef. 900; ME, OE; akin to WEAVE] * * * … Universalium