it's shocking! — è scandaloso!
a shocking waste — uno spreco vergognoso
the weather was shocking — il tempo era orribile
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
shocking — shock•ing [[t]ˈʃɒk ɪŋ[/t]] adj. 1) causing intense surprise, horror, etc 2) very bad: shocking table manners[/ex] • Etymology: 1685–95 shock′ing•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
shocking — shock|ing S3 [ˈʃɔkıŋ US ˈʃa:k ] adj 1.) very surprising, upsetting, and difficult to believe ▪ the shocking news that Mark had hanged himself ▪ a shocking discovery ▪ The anger in his face was shocking. 2.) morally wrong ▪ It s shocking that… … Dictionary of contemporary English
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
think — [[t]θɪ̱ŋk[/t]] ♦ thinks, thinking, thought 1) VERB: no cont If you think that something is the case, you have the opinion that it is the case. [V that] I certainly think there should be a ban on tobacco advertising... [V th … English dictionary
japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… … Universalium
astounding — as tound·ing || dɪŋ adj. amazing; surprising, shocking; breathtaking; overwhelming as·tound || É™ staÊŠnd v. surprise, amaze, shock … English contemporary dictionary
