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Il libro Insight - Intermedio Superiore - Unità 9 - 9A

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 9 - 9A nel libro di corso Insight Upper-Intermediate, come "emergere", "ingombrante", "resiliente", ecc.

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Insight - Upper-intermediate
to emerge
to emerge
[Verbo]

to become apparent after a period of development, transformation, or investigation

emergere, apparire

emergere, apparire

Ex: After undergoing a significant transformation, the old neighborhood emerged as a vibrant cultural hub. 
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technology
technology
[sostantivo]

the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry

tecnologia

tecnologia

Ex: The technology used in modern smartphones has advanced rapidly. 
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start-up
start-up
[sostantivo]

a newly established company or business venture, typically characterized by its innovative approach, early-stage development, and a focus on growth

nuova compagnia

nuova compagnia

Ex: He launched a tech start-up with his friends. 
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tech
tech
[sostantivo]

a type of educational institution that provides training and education in practical skills and applied sciences

scuola tecnica, istituto di tecnologia

scuola tecnica, istituto di tecnologia

Ex: He studied engineering at a local tech. 
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handset
handset
[sostantivo]

the part of the phone held to the ear through which one can listen and speak

microtelefono

microtelefono

Ex: She picked up the handset to answer the incoming call. 
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cord
cord
[sostantivo]

a flexible, insulated wire that carries electricity for household devices

cavo, filo elettrico

cavo, filo elettrico

Ex: She untangled the cord before plugging in the lamp. 
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keypad
keypad
[sostantivo]

a group of numbered buttons on a surface used for operating a TV, phone, computer, etc.

tastiera

tastiera

Ex: The security system required a passcode to be entered on the keypad before granting access. 
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headset
headset
[sostantivo]

a device worn on the head that combines a headphone and microphone for listening and speaking

auricolare

auricolare

Ex: He wore a headset to join the video call. 
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earbuds
earbuds
[sostantivo]

a very small device that we put on the opening outside of our ear canals to listen to music or sounds without others listening

auricolari

auricolari

Ex: She plugged in her earbuds to listen to music on the train. 
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bulky
bulky
[aggettivo]

large and occupying a significant amount of space, often hard to handle

ingombrante, voluminoso

ingombrante, voluminoso

Ex: The bulky furniture crowded the room, leaving little space to maneuver. 
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cutting-edge
cutting-edge
[aggettivo]

having the latest and most advanced features or design

avanguardia

avanguardia

Ex: The cutting-edge medical device uses nanotechnology to deliver targeted treatments with unprecedented precision. 
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handy
handy
[aggettivo]

functional and easy to use

utile

utile

Ex: His handy toolkit contained everything he needed for small household repairs. 
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pricey
pricey
[aggettivo]

costing a lot of money

costoso

costoso

Ex: The designer handbag she wanted was too pricey for her budget. 
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sleek
sleek
[aggettivo]

having a smooth and shiny texture, typically describing hair, fur, or skin that appears healthy and well-maintained

elegante

elegante

Ex: The sleek, dark hair of the model shone under the bright lights. 
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exorbitant
exorbitant
[aggettivo]

(of prices) unreasonably or extremely high

esorbitante

esorbitante

Ex: The exorbitant price of the concert tickets was beyond their budget. 
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reasonable
reasonable
[aggettivo]

moderate in amount or quality

ragionevole, moderato

ragionevole, moderato

Ex: The restaurant offers a reasonable portion size for each meal. 
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fragile
fragile
[aggettivo]

easily damaged or broken

fragile

fragile

Ex: The butterfly's wings were fragile, thin and translucent in the sunlight. 
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resilient
resilient
[aggettivo]

having the ability to return to its original shape or position after being stretched or compressed

resiliente, elastico

resiliente, elastico

Ex: Rubber bands are resilient and can stretch without breaking. 
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cumbersome
cumbersome
[aggettivo]

challenging to manage or move due to size, weight, or awkward shape

ingombrante, pesante

ingombrante, pesante

Ex: Carrying the cumbersome boxes up the stairs was exhausting. 
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elegant
elegant
[aggettivo]

having a refined and graceful appearance or style

elegante

elegante

Ex: She wore an elegant gown to the gala, turning heads with her timeless beauty. 
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plain
plain
[aggettivo]

simple in design, without a specific pattern

ordinario

ordinario

Ex: She preferred plain dresses with minimal embellishments. 
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innovative
innovative
[aggettivo]

(of ideas, products, etc.) creative and unlike anything else that exists

innovativo

innovativo

Ex: The company is known for developing innovative solutions to common environmental challenges. 
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useless
useless
[aggettivo]

lacking purpose or function, and unable to help in any way

inutile

inutile

Ex: The broken watch was useless and couldn't tell time anymore. 
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convenient
convenient
[aggettivo]

favorable or well-suited for a specific purpose or situation

comodo

comodo

Ex: The meeting time was convenient for everyone involved. 
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obsolete
obsolete
[aggettivo]

outdated and gone out of style, often replaced by more current trends or advancements

obsoleto

obsoleto

Ex: The flip phone has become obsolete in an era dominated by smartphones. 
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hard-wearing
hard-wearing
[aggettivo]

(of a material or product) durable and able to withstand frequent use or wear without showing signs of damage

resistente, durevole

resistente, durevole

Ex: The hard-wearing boots lasted for years despite daily use. 
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early adopter
early adopter
[sostantivo]

a person or group who is among the first to embrace and use a new product, technology, or innovation

pioniere, adottatore precoce

pioniere, adottatore precoce

Ex: As an early adopter, he bought the first model of the smartphone. 
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