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Il libro Interchange - Intermedio - Unità 11 - Parte 1

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 11 - Parte 1 del libro di corso Interchange Intermediate, come "resistere", "ispirazione", "valore", ecc.

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Interchange - Intermediate
worth
[aggettivo]

important or good enough to be treated or viewed in a particular way

valere

valere

Ex: This book is worth reading for anyone interested in history .Questo libro **vale** la pena leggerlo per chiunque sia interessato alla storia.
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amazing
[aggettivo]

extremely surprising, particularly in a good way

meraviglioso

meraviglioso

Ex: Their vacation to the beach was amazing, with perfect weather every day .La loro vacanza al mare è stata **fantastica**, con un tempo perfetto ogni giorno.
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fact
[sostantivo]

something that is known to be true or real, especially when it can be proved

fatto

fatto

Ex: The detective gathered facts and clues to solve the mystery.Il detective ha raccolto **fatti** e indizi per risolvere il mistero.
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landmark
[sostantivo]

something such as a building, tree, etc. that is easy to recognize, which we can use to know where we are

punto di riferimento

punto di riferimento

Ex: The distinctive architecture of the Guggenheim Museum in New York City makes it an unmistakable landmark.L'architettura distintiva del Guggenheim Museum a New York lo rende un **punto di riferimento** inconfondibile.
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to resist
[Verbo]

to use force to prevent something from happening or to fight against an attack

resistere

resistere

Ex: Despite facing overwhelming odds , the army continued to resist the enemy 's advance , refusing to surrender their position .Nonostante affrontasse probabilità schiaccianti, l'esercito continuò a **resistere** all'avanzata del nemico, rifiutando di arrendersi.
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several
[Determinante]

used to refer to a number of things or people, more than two but not many

alcune

alcune

Ex: She received several invitations to different events this weekend.Ha ricevuto **diverse** inviti a diversi eventi questo fine settimana.
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earthquake
[sostantivo]

the sudden movement and shaking of the earth's surface, usually causing damage

terremoto

terremoto

Ex: The sudden earthquake startled everyone in the city .L'improvviso **terremoto** ha spaventato tutti in città.
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tower
[sostantivo]

a tall and often narrow building that stands alone or is part of a castle, church, or other larger buildings

torre

torre

Ex: The tower collapsed during the storm due to strong winds .La **torre** crollò durante la tempesta a causa dei forti venti.
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decade
[sostantivo]

ten years of time

decennio

decennio

Ex: The technology has evolved significantly in the last decade.La tecnologia è evoluta significativamente nell'ultimo **decennio**.
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shade
[sostantivo]

any variation of one color, including darker or lighter versions

tonalità

tonalità

Ex: He struggled to find the right shade of lipstick to match her dress for the evening .Ha faticato a trovare la giusta **sfumatura** di rossetto per abbinarla al suo vestito della serata.
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castle
[sostantivo]

a large and strong building that is protected against attacks, in which the royal family lives

castello

castello

Ex: He dreamed of living in a fairytale castle overlooking the sea .Sognava di vivere in un **castello** delle fiabe che si affaccia sul mare.
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inspiration
[sostantivo]

something created through original thought and effort

ispirazione

ispirazione

Ex: The film was an inspiration that redefined storytelling .Il film è stata un'**ispirazione** che ha ridefinito la narrazione.
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kingdom
[sostantivo]

an area or territory that is governed by a king or queen

regno

regno

Ex: The kingdom's laws and traditions were upheld by the council of nobles and advisors .Le leggi e le tradizioni del **regno** erano sostenute dal consiglio dei nobili e dei consiglieri.
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beauty
[sostantivo]

the quality of being attractive or pleasing, particularly to the eye

bellezza

bellezza

Ex: The beauty of the historic architecture drew tourists from around the world .La **bellezza** dell'architettura storica attirò turisti da tutto il mondo.
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volcano
[sostantivo]

a mountain with an opening on its top, from which melted rock and ash can be pushed out into the air

vulcano

vulcano

Ex: Earthquakes often occur near active volcanoes.I terremoti spesso si verificano vicino a **vulcani** attivi.
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eruption
[sostantivo]

the sudden outburst of lava and steam from a volcanic mountain

eruzione

eruzione

Ex: The eruption was so powerful that it was heard hundreds of miles away .L'**eruzione** fu così potente che si sentì a centinaia di miglia di distanza.
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bell
[sostantivo]

a metal cup-shaped object with a separate piece of metal hanging inside that makes a ringing noise when it moves

Campana

Campana

Ex: She adjusted the tiny bell on her cat ’s collar to make sure she could hear when the cat was nearby .Ha regolato la piccola **campanella** sul collare del suo gatto per assicurarsi di poter sentire quando il gatto era vicino.
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to ship
[Verbo]

to send goods or individuals from one place to another using some form of transportation

spedire, inviare

spedire, inviare

Ex: The automotive company ships finished cars to dealerships across different regions for sale.L'azienda automobilistica **spedisce** le auto finite ai concessionari in diverse regioni per la vendita.
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dream
[sostantivo]

a series of images, feelings, or events happening in one's mind during sleep

sogno

sogno

Ex: The nightmare was the worst dream he had experienced in a long time .L'incubo era il peggior **sogno** che avesse fatto da molto tempo.
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attraction
[sostantivo]

a quality or feature of someone or something that evokes interest, liking, or desire in others

attrazione

attrazione

Ex: The attraction of the job was the opportunity for career growth .L'**attrattiva** del lavoro era l'opportunità di crescita professionale.
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television
[sostantivo]

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

televisione

televisione

Ex: She turned the television on to catch the news .Ha acceso la **televisione** per vedere le notizie.
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passive
[sostantivo]

(grammar) the form of a verb used when the grammatical subject is affected by the action of the verb, rather than performing it

passivo, forma passiva

passivo, forma passiva

Ex: The teacher explained the rules for using the passive.
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active
[sostantivo]

(grammar) the voice in which the subject is the agent that does the action of the verb

attivo, voce attiva

attivo, voce attiva

Ex: Active often makes sentences more direct.
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to open
[Verbo]

to move something like a window or door into a position that people, things, etc. can pass through or use

aprire

aprire

Ex: Could you open the window ? It ’s getting warm in here .Potresti **aprire** la finestra? Sta diventando caldo qui.
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to find
[Verbo]

to search and discover something or someone that we have lost or do not know the location of

trovare

trovare

Ex: We found the book we were looking for on the top shelf.Abbiamo **trovato** il libro che stavamo cercando sullo scaffale più alto.
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man-made
[aggettivo]

created by humans rather than occurring naturally in the environment

artificiale, fatto dall'uomo

artificiale, fatto dall'uomo

Ex: Pollution is a serious man-made problem .L'inquinamento è un grave problema **artificiale**.
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to be an image, sign, symbol, etc. of something

rappresentare, simbolizzare

rappresentare, simbolizzare

Ex: Right now , the artwork is actively representing the artist 's emotions .In questo momento, l'opera d'arte **rappresenta** attivamente le emozioni dell'artista.
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wonder
[sostantivo]

a feeling of admiration or surprise caused by something that is very unusual and exciting

meraviglia

meraviglia

Ex: He felt a sense of wonder as he learned about the mysteries of the ocean .Provò un senso di **meraviglia** mentre imparava i misteri dell'oceano.
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architect
[sostantivo]

a person whose job is designing buildings and typically supervising their construction

architetto

architetto

Ex: As an architect, he enjoys transforming his clients ' visions into functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces .Come **architetto**, ama trasformare le visioni dei suoi clienti in spazi funzionali e esteticamente piacevoli.
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structure
[sostantivo]

anything that is built from several parts, such as a house, bridge, etc.

struttura

struttura

Ex: The ancient Roman aqueduct is an impressive structure that spans several kilometers .L'antico acquedotto romano è una **struttura** impressionante che si estende per diversi chilometri.
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nature
[sostantivo]

everything that exists or happens on the earth, excluding things that humans make or control

natura

natura

Ex: The changing seasons offer a variety of experiences and beauty in nature.Le stagioni che cambiano offrono una varietà di esperienze e bellezza nella **natura**.
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straight
[avverbio]

in or along a direct line, without bending or deviation

dritto

dritto

Ex: The plane flew straight over the mountains , maintaining its course .L'aereo volò **dritto** sopra le montagne, mantenendo la sua rotta.
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cattle
[sostantivo]

large farm animals, such as cows and bulls, raised for meat, milk, or labor

bovini

bovini

Ex: He purchased more cattle to expand his business .Ha acquistato più **bestiame** per espandere la sua attività.
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sheep
[sostantivo]

a farm animal that we keep to use its meat or wool

ovino

ovino

Ex: The sheep had thick wool that was used to make warm clothing .La **pecora** aveva una lana spessa che veniva utilizzata per fare vestiti caldi.
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dialect
[sostantivo]

the spoken form of a language specific to a certain region or people which is slightly different from the standard form in words and grammar

dialetto

dialetto

Ex: Linguists study dialects to better understand language variation and change , as well as the social and cultural factors that shape linguistic diversity .I linguisti studiano i **dialetti** per comprendere meglio la variazione e il cambiamento linguistico, nonché i fattori sociali e culturali che modellano la diversità linguistica.
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souvenir
[sostantivo]

something that we usually buy and bring back for other people from a place that we have visited on vacation

ricordo

ricordo

Ex: They picked up some local chocolates as souvenirs to share with friends and family back home .Hanno preso dei cioccolatini locali come **souvenir** da condividere con amici e famiglia a casa.
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electronic
[aggettivo]

(of a device) having very small parts such as chips and obtaining power from electricity

elettronico

elettronico

Ex: The musician used a variety of electronic instruments to create unique sounds for the album.Il musicista ha utilizzato una varietà di strumenti **elettronici** per creare suoni unici per l'album.
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soybean
[sostantivo]

a type of plant in the legume family that is high in protein and used in a variety of foods such as tofu and soy milk

soia, fagiolo di soia

soia, fagiolo di soia

Ex: Soybeans grow well in warm climates with rich soil .I **soia** crescono bene in climi caldi con terreno fertile.
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handicraft
[sostantivo]

an object made by hand rather than one manufactured by a machine

artigianale

artigianale

Ex: Tourists love to purchase handicrafts as gifts because of their cultural significance .I turisti amano acquistare **manufatti** come regali per il loro significato culturale.
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textile
[sostantivo]

any type of knitted, felted or woven cloth

tessile

tessile

Ex: The company specializes in eco-friendly textiles.L'azienda è specializzata in **tessuti** ecologici.
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