♦ cloud

♦ cloud
♦ cloud /klaʊd/
n.
1 (meteor.) nube; nuvola: thick cloud, nuvola spessa; nuvolone; DIALOGO-Weather- There isn't a cloud in the sky, non c'è neanche una nuvola in cielo
2 nube; nuvola; (di insetti) nugolo, sciame: a cloud of smoke [of dust], una nuvola di fumo [di polvere]; a cloud of flies, un nugolo di mosche
3 (fig.) nube; ombra: clouds of war, nubi di guerra; a cloud of suspicion, un'ombra di sospetto; to cast a cloud over st., gettare un'ombra su qc.
4 intorbidamento, macchia (in un liquido); appannamento, ombra (su uno specchio)
● (meteor.) cloud amount, nuvolosità □ (meteor.) cloud base, base delle nubi □ cloud-capped (o cloud-topped), incappucciato di nubi □ cloud castle, castello in aria □ cloud ceiling, cappa di nubi □ (fis. nucl.) cloud chamber, camera di Wilson; camera a nebbia □ (comput.) cloud computing, cloud computing (insieme di tecnologie che consente di utilizzare risorse remote condivise) □ cloud cover, copertura di nuvole; cielo coperto □ cloud-cuckoo-land, paese dei sogni; mondo delle nuvole; regno di utopia □ cloud drift, fuga (o teoria) di nuvole □ (geogr.) cloud forest, foresta tropicale montana □ (di monte, grattacielo, ecc.) cloud-kissing, che tocca le nuvole □ cloud rack, cumulo di nubi □ (tecn.) cloud-seeding, inseminazione delle nubi □ (meteor.) cloud street, striscia di cumulonembi parallela alla direzione del vento □ to have one's head in the clouds, avere la testa fra le nuvole □ (fig.) to be in the clouds, vivere nelle nuvole (o nel mondo della luna) □ (fam.) to be on cloud nine (o seven), toccare il cielo con un dito; essere al settimo cielo □ (fig.) under a cloud, in disgrazia (presso q.); malvisto □ (prov.) Every cloud has a silver lining, ogni cosa ha il suo lato buono; non tutto il male vien per nuocere.
(to) cloud /klaʊd/
A v. t.
1 (spec. al passivo) coprire di nubi; annuvolare, rannuvolare: The sky was still clouded, il cielo era ancora coperto di nubi
2 intorbidare, macchiare (un liquido)
3 appannare, annebbiare, offuscare (una superficie, gli occhi): Tears clouded his eyes, i suoi occhi si sono offuscati di lacrime
4 rannuvolare, turbare (il viso, ecc.)
5 annebbiare, offuscare (la mente)
6 turbare, rattristare (un evento, ecc.)
B v. i.
1 (del cielo, anche to cloud over) annuvolarsi, rannuvolarsi
2 (di vetro, specchio) annebbiarsi; appannarsi
3 (di liquido) intorbidarsi.

English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

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