Approfondimento del vocabolario 3

to gather

Verbo

/gæ.ðɜr/ or /gā.dhēr/

g

g

a

æ

th

ð

e

ɜ

r

r

radunarsi

to bring people in one place for a specific purpose

lack

sostantivo

/læk/ or /lāk/

l

l

a

æ

ck

k

mancanza

the absence or insufficiency of something, often implying a deficiency or shortage

to commercialize

Verbo

/kə.mɜr.ʃə.laɪz/ or /kē.mēr.shē.laiz/

c

k

o

ə

mm

m

e

ɜ

r

r

c

ʃ

ia

ə

l

l

i

aɪ

z

z

e

(mettere in commercio)

commercializzare

to make something into a business or focus on making money from it

foraging

sostantivo

/fɔ.rɪ.ʤɪng/ or /faw.ri.jing/

f

f

o

ɔ

r

r

a

ɪ

g

ʤ

i

ɪ

n

n

g

g

(raccolta di risorse)

ricerca di cibo

the act of searching or gathering food, resources, or provisions in the natural environment, typically done by animals

ethos

sostantivo

/i.θɑs/ or /i.thaas/

e

i

th

θ

o

ɑ

s

s

(spirito)

etica

the fundamental values and beliefs that influence and guide the behavior and attitudes of a person, group, or organization

indicator

sostantivo

/ɪn.də.keɪ.tɜr/ or /in.dē.kei.tēr/

i

ɪ

n

n

d

d

i

ə

c

k

a

eɪ

t

t

o

ɜ

r

r

(segnale)

indicatore

something that is used to measure a particular condition or value

to outstrip

Verbo

/aʊt.strɪp/ or /aoot.strip/

o

a

u

ʊ

t

t

s

s

t

t

r

r

i

ɪ

p

p

distanziare

to posses or reach a higher level of skill, success, value, or quantity than another person or thing

sharp

avverbio

/ʃɑrp/ or /shaarp/

sh

ʃ

a

ɑ

r

r

p

p

(all'improvviso)

bruscamente

in a manner that is abrupt or sudden

to dip

Verbo

/dɪp/ or /dip/

d

d

i

ɪ

p

p

(calare)

abbassare

to briefly go down or lower in position

to soar

Verbo

/sɔr/ or /sawr/

s

s

oa

ɔ

r

r

andare alle stelle

to increase rapidly to a high level

volatile

aggettivo

/vɑ.lə.təl/ or /vaa.lē.tēl/

v

v

o

ɑ

l

l

a

ə

t

t

i

ə

l

l

e

volatile

prone to unexpected and sudden changes, usually gets worse or dangerous

fluctuating

aggettivo

/fləkʧ.weɪ.tɪng/ or /flēkch.vei.ting/

f

f

l

l

u

ə

c

k

t

ʧ

u

w

a

eɪ

t

t

i

ɪ

n

n

g

g

(variabile)

fluttuante

changing frequently and unpredictably

moderate

aggettivo

/mɑ.dɜ.reɪt/ or /maa.dē.reit/

m

m

o

ɑ

d

d

e

ɜ

r

r

a

eɪ

t

t

e

moderato

(of a person or ideology) not extreme or radical and considered reasonable by a majority of people

to escalate

Verbo

/ɛs.kə.leɪt/ or /es.kē.leit/

e

ɛ

s

s

c

k

a

ə

l

l

a

eɪ

t

t

e

aumentare

to become much worse or more intense