Cambridge IELTS 19 - Accademico - Test 2 - Lettura - Passaggio 1 (3)
Impara il vocabolario dalla terza parte di Cambridge IELTS 19 Academic, Test 2 Reading Passage 1, con parole ed espressioni utili dal testo.
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money that a person earns, daily or weekly, in exchange for their work
salario
together with something else
insieme a, assieme a
Un senso di eccitazione è arrivato insieme a l'annuncio.
the rate or speed at which something progresses or changes
ritmo
to provide the energy or inspiration needed to drive or enhance a specific activity or process
rivivere
the act of resisting, disagreeing with, or countering something
opposizione
to express disapproval of something
obiettare
powered by machines or motors to perform tasks automatically, instead of by hand
meccanizzato, automatizzato
Il telaio meccanizzato tesse il tessuto molto più velocemente dei telai manuali.
a device used for weaving textiles or fabrics, consisting of a frame or machine with a series of parallel threads called the warp, and a set of perpendicular threads called the weft, which are interlaced to create the fabric
telaio, macchina per tessere
an activity, occupation, or trade that requires skill and experience, especially in making things by hand
mestiere, artigianato
to feel anxious or afraid about a likely situation or event
temere
lacking training or expertise in a particular type of work or task
non qualificato, inesperto
I dipendenti non qualificati a volte faticano con le macchine complesse.
an individual responsible for controlling and maintaining machines in a manufacturing or production setting
operatore di macchina, macchinista
to deprive someone of something valuable, deserved, or desired
privare, derubare
the resources or activities upon which an individual or household depends for their sustenance and survival
mezzo di sussistenza, sostentamento
Il lavoro autonomo è diventato un'opzione di sostentamento popolare, permettendo agli individui di lavorare a distanza e perseguire le proprie passioni mentre guadagnano reddito.
reckless or dangerous because of extreme distress or hopelessness
disperato
to use force to enter a building, vehicle, or other enclosed space, usually for the purpose of theft
fare irruzione in
Il sistema di sicurezza ha impedito ai ladri di entrare con effrazione nella casa.
to break something violently into many pieces
spaccare, infrangere
someone who works for a skilled person for a specific period of time to learn their skills, usually earning a low income
apprendista
Il panificio ha assunto un apprendista per imparare le tecniche di panificazione.
to damage or destroy something severely
distruggere
a specific case or example of something
esempio
the act of applying or implementing an idea, theory, or plan into real-world actions or activities
pratica
an example of a certain kind of situation
caso
the repeated shooting of one or several guns
spari di arma da fuoco, sparatoria
I soldati si sono messi al riparo mentre il fuoco si intensificava da parte delle forze opposte.
a person whose job is to protect and look after a person or place
guardia
a person or organization that hires and pays individuals for a variety of jobs
principale
to set a piece of equipment in place and make it ready for use
installare
machines, especially large or complex ones, considered collectively
macchinario
to do something or provide a reply based on what others have done or said
rispondere, reagire
a situation in which people join together to fight against those in power
sommossa, ribellione
Il documentario ha esplorato le cause delle rivolte operaie del XX secolo.
deserving of punishment under the law or established rules
punibile, sanzionabile
La violazione del copyright è punibile con multe e azioni legali da parte del titolare del copyright.
a political situation in which there is anger among the people and protests are likely
agitazione
L'aumento dei prezzi del carburante ha causato malcontento tra i lavoratori.
the tangible or measurable results, products, or goods produced by a process or system
produzione, risultato
with everything considered
complessivo
the level of wealth, welfare, comfort, and necessities available to an individual, group, country, etc.
tenore di vita
a social group made up of people who hold the highest social position and are usually quite wealthy
della classe elevata, del ceto alto
I membri della classe superiore frequentavano scuole esclusive.
the social class between the upper and lower classes that includes professional and business people
classe media
I bambini della classe media di solito hanno accesso all'istruzione e all'assistenza sanitaria.
to move forward or make progress with difficulty
lottare, faticare
someone who is employed in a factory and works there
operaio di fabbrica
L'operaio della fabbrica indossava dispositivi di sicurezza, inclusi guanti e occhiali, per proteggersi durante l'uso di macchinari pesanti.
to a very great amount or degree
estremamente
La vista dalla montagna è estremamente bella.
the stage or point of highest quality, activity, success, etc.
picco
a building in which flour is made out of grain
mulino
to come after another thing or person in order or time
seguire, venire dopo
a large, unspecified number of something
dozzina, mucchio
Ha comprato dozzine di libri per la sua biblioteca in crescita.
to be killed by being held in the air with a rope around one's neck
impiccare, essere impiccato
a covert group organized to oppose or overthrow an occupying power or government
resistenza, partigiani
to cease to exist, be present, or remain
svanire, scomparire
to be connected or joined in some way
collegare, unire
the provided or available amount of something
scorta
able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations
fidato
Il prodotto affidabile ha una reputazione di durata e prestazioni.
an advantage or a helpful effect that is the result of a situation
vantaggio
a specific part or branch of an economy, society, or activity with its own distinct characteristics and functions
settore, ramo
the act or process of no longer having someone or something
perdita
a feeling of care, concern, and understanding for someone who is suffering or experiencing difficulties
simpatia
the craft of creating fabric or garments by interlocking loops of yarn with needles
lavoro a maglia
a machine with a sturdy structure that holds parts in place and speeds up the process of making items like cloth, lace, or thread
telaio, intelaiatura
a member of a group of early 19th-century English workers who protested against the use of machinery that threatened their jobs, often by destroying the machines
un luddita, un membro dei ludditi
I Luddisti distrussero le macchine tessili durante la Rivoluzione Industriale.
