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1 withering
['wɪðərɪŋ]* * *withering /ˈwɪðərɪŋ/a.1 che inaridisce; che fa appassire2 che avvizzisce; che languisce3 (lett.) fulminante; raggelante: a withering look, un'occhiata fulminante; withering scorn, disprezzo raggelantewitheringly avv.* * *['wɪðərɪŋ] -
2 withering with·er·ing adj
['wɪð(ə)rɪŋ](tone, look, remark) raggelante -
3 bloom
I [bluːm]1) (flower) fiore m.2) (flowering) fioritura f.3) (on skin, fruit) lanugine f., peluria f.4) fig.II [bluːm]* * *[blu:m] 1. noun1) (a flower: These blooms are withering now.) fiore2) (the state of flowering: The flowers are in bloom.) fioritura3) (freshness: in the bloom of youth.) fiore2. verb(to flower or flourish: Daffodils bloom in the spring.) fiorire* * *[bluːm]1. n2. vi* * *bloom (1) /blu:m/n. [u]1 ( anche fig.) fiore; fioritura: The roses are in bloom, le rose sono in fiore; Jane is in the bloom of youth, Jane è nel fiore della giovinezza6 (TV) bagliore● (fig.) to take the bloom off st., fare avvizzire (o inaridire) qc.bloom (2) /blu:m/n.1 (metall.) lingotto sgrossato al laminatoio; massello; blumo; sbozzo2 massa di vetro fuso.(to) bloom (1) /blu:m/v. i.1 fiorire; sbocciare; essere in fiore2 (fig.) fiorire; sbocciare; svilupparsi: The little girl had bloomed into a beautiful woman, la ragazzina era diventata una donna bellissima3 (fig.) essere fiorente; risplendere: to be blooming with health, risplendere di salute; You're positively blooming!, sei un fiore; sei uno splendore!(to) bloom (2) /blu:m/v. t.(metall.) massellare; blumare; sbozzare.* * *I [bluːm]1) (flower) fiore m.2) (flowering) fioritura f.3) (on skin, fruit) lanugine f., peluria f.4) fig.II [bluːm] -
4 (to) wither
(to) wither /ˈwɪðə(r)/A v. i.1 appassire; avvizzire; seccarsi: These roses will wither soon, queste rose appassiranno presto; apples withering on the bough, mele che avvizziscono sul ramo2 deperire; languire; inaridirsi; sfiorire: Her affections withered, i suoi sentimenti inaridirono; Her beauty has withered, la sua bellezza è sfioritaB v. t.1 disseccare; far appassire; far avvizzire: The heat has withered (up) all my flowers, il caldo ha fatto appassire tutti i miei fiori2 inaridire; far sfiorire: Age hasn't withered ( away) her beauty, l'età non ha fatto sfiorire la sua bellezza3 (lett.) fulminare; raggelare: The teacher withered the pupils with a severe glance, l'insegnante ha fulminato gli alunni con un'occhiata severa. -
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(to) wither /ˈwɪðə(r)/A v. i.1 appassire; avvizzire; seccarsi: These roses will wither soon, queste rose appassiranno presto; apples withering on the bough, mele che avvizziscono sul ramo2 deperire; languire; inaridirsi; sfiorire: Her affections withered, i suoi sentimenti inaridirono; Her beauty has withered, la sua bellezza è sfioritaB v. t.1 disseccare; far appassire; far avvizzire: The heat has withered (up) all my flowers, il caldo ha fatto appassire tutti i miei fiori2 inaridire; far sfiorire: Age hasn't withered ( away) her beauty, l'età non ha fatto sfiorire la sua bellezza3 (lett.) fulminare; raggelare: The teacher withered the pupils with a severe glance, l'insegnante ha fulminato gli alunni con un'occhiata severa. -
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