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1 extensive
[ɪk'stensɪv]1) (wide-ranging) [network, programme] vasto; [ list] lungo; [ tests] ampio, approfondito; [ changes] di vaste proporzioni; [ training] completo3) (substantial) [ investment] notevole, considerevole; [damage, loss] grave, considerevole; [ flooding] di vaste proporzioni; [ burns] esteso4) agr. estensivo* * *[-siv]adjective (large in area or amount: extensive plantations; He suffered extensive injuries in the accident.) esteso, vasto* * *[ɪk'stensɪv]1) (wide-ranging) [network, programme] vasto; [ list] lungo; [ tests] ampio, approfondito; [ changes] di vaste proporzioni; [ training] completo3) (substantial) [ investment] notevole, considerevole; [damage, loss] grave, considerevole; [ flooding] di vaste proporzioni; [ burns] esteso4) agr. estensivo -
2 widen
['waɪdn] 1.1) allargare, ampliare [road, gap]2.1) [river, road] allargarsi2) (increase)the gap is widening between rich and poor — il divario tra i ricchi e i poveri si sta facendo più marcato
* * *verb (to make, or become, wide or wider: They have widened the road; The lane widens here.) allargare, allargarsi* * *['waɪdn] 1.1) allargare, ampliare [road, gap]2.1) [river, road] allargarsi2) (increase) -
3 ♦ (to) invest
♦ (to) invest /ɪnˈvɛst/A v. t.1 (fin.) investire; collocare, impiegare ( denaro, in maniera fruttifera): to invest one's money in Treasury bonds, investire il proprio denaro in buoni del Tesoro2 (fig.) investire, dedicare: to invest time and energy in a new project, dedicare tempo ed energie a un nuovo progetto3 (mil.) investire; assalire; assediare4 ( raro, salvo al fig.) vestire; rivestire; adornare: His actions were invested with mystery, le sue azioni erano rivestite di un'aura misteriosaB v. i.1 (fin.) investire ( denaro, risorse, ecc.) fare investimenti: to invest in stocks and shares, investire in titoli e azioni2 (fam.) spendere denaro; comprare; acquistare: to invest in trifles, spendere denaro in sciocchezze● to invest one's hopes in st., riporre le proprie speranze in qc. □ to invest sb. with st., investire (q. di qc.); conferire, attribuire (qc. a q.): The President of the USA is invested with a wide range of powers, il Presidente degli Stati Uniti è investito di una vasta gamma di poteri; She was invested with new responsibilities, le sono state conferite nuove responsabilità -
4 ♦ (to) invest
♦ (to) invest /ɪnˈvɛst/A v. t.1 (fin.) investire; collocare, impiegare ( denaro, in maniera fruttifera): to invest one's money in Treasury bonds, investire il proprio denaro in buoni del Tesoro2 (fig.) investire, dedicare: to invest time and energy in a new project, dedicare tempo ed energie a un nuovo progetto3 (mil.) investire; assalire; assediare4 ( raro, salvo al fig.) vestire; rivestire; adornare: His actions were invested with mystery, le sue azioni erano rivestite di un'aura misteriosaB v. i.1 (fin.) investire ( denaro, risorse, ecc.) fare investimenti: to invest in stocks and shares, investire in titoli e azioni2 (fam.) spendere denaro; comprare; acquistare: to invest in trifles, spendere denaro in sciocchezze● to invest one's hopes in st., riporre le proprie speranze in qc. □ to invest sb. with st., investire (q. di qc.); conferire, attribuire (qc. a q.): The President of the USA is invested with a wide range of powers, il Presidente degli Stati Uniti è investito di una vasta gamma di poteri; She was invested with new responsibilities, le sono state conferite nuove responsabilità
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