bore

bore
I [bɔː(r)]
passato bear II
II [bɔː(r)]
nome
1) (person)

he's such a bore! — è così noioso!

2) (situation)

what a bore! — che noia! che barba!

III [bɔː(r)]
verbo transitivo (weary) annoiare
••

to bore sb. stiff o to death o to tears — annoiare a morte qcn

IV [bɔː(r)]
nome
1) (anche borehole) foro m.
2) (of gun barrel, pipe) calibro m.

12-bore shotgun — fucile calibro 12

V 1. [bɔː(r)]
verbo transitivo (drill) scavare
2.
verbo intransitivo

to bore into o through (per)forare; her eyes bored into me — mi penetrò con lo sguardo

VI [bɔː(r)]
nome (wave) mascheretto m.
* * *
[bo:]
past tense; = bear I
* * *
bore (1) /bɔ:(r)/
n.
1 foro; pozzo (per trovare acqua, ecc.)
2 (mecc.) camera cilindrica; diametro interno (di tubo, ecc.)
3 (autom.) alesaggio (diametro di un cilindro di motore): bore gauge, calibro di alesaggio
4 (mil.) anima (d'arma da fuoco)
5 scandaglio
● (mil.) bore diameter, calibro □ (ind. min.) bore-hole, pozzo di trivellazione.
bore (2) /bɔ:(r)/
n.
1 persona noiosa; seccatore; scocciatore
2 noia; barba (fam.).
bore (3) /bɔ:(r)/
n. [u]
(geogr.) onda di marea (che risale un fiume).
bore (4) /bɔ:(r)/
pass. di to bear (1).
(to) bore (1) /bɔ:(r)/
A v. t.
1 forare; perforare; trivellare; scavare: to bore a hole, fare (o praticare) un foro; Oil wells are made by boring the ground, i pozzi petroliferi si scavano trivellando il terreno; A new tunnel will be bored under the Alps, si scaverà una nuova galleria sotto le Alpi
2 (mecc.) alesare; barenare
B v. i.
1 perforarsi: Soft materials bore easily, i materiali teneri sono facili a perforarsi
2 farsi largo; spingersi avanti
3 (di cavallo) spingere la testa in avanti
● to bore for oil, fare trivellazioni in cerca di petrolio □ (di un tarlo) to bore into the wood, forare il legno □ to bore one's way, aprirsi un varco; farsi largo (tra la folla).
♦ (to) bore (2) /bɔ:(r)/
v. t.
tediare; annoiare: to bore to death (o to tears) annoiare a morte.
* * *
I [bɔː(r)]
passato bear II
II [bɔː(r)]
nome
1) (person)

he's such a bore! — è così noioso!

2) (situation)

what a bore! — che noia! che barba!

III [bɔː(r)]
verbo transitivo (weary) annoiare
••

to bore sb. stiff o to death o to tears — annoiare a morte qcn

IV [bɔː(r)]
nome
1) (anche borehole) foro m.
2) (of gun barrel, pipe) calibro m.

12-bore shotgun — fucile calibro 12

V 1. [bɔː(r)]
verbo transitivo (drill) scavare
2.
verbo intransitivo

to bore into o through (per)forare; her eyes bored into me — mi penetrò con lo sguardo

VI [bɔː(r)]
nome (wave) mascheretto m.

English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?
Synonyms:
, , , , / (by tedious repetition), , , , , , , , , , / , ,


Look at other dictionaries:

  • BORE — Le bore est l’élément chimique de symbole B et de numéro atomique Z = 5. Bien que sa chimie soit mal connue et en pleine évolution, les emplois de ses dérivés sont anciens, nombreux et importants. Au début du Moyen Âge, on importait en Europe du… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • bore — bore; bore·cole; bore·dom; bore·mat·ic; bore·scope; bore·some; bore·tree; hel·le·bore; wild·bore; coun·ter·bore; bore·some·ly; …   English syllables

  • Bore — may refer to:* Bore (engine), the diameter of a cylinder in a piston engine * Bore (wind instruments), the interior chamber of a wind instrument * Bore (woreda), a district of Ethiopia that includes the town of Bore * Bore, Italy * Gauge (bore… …   Wikipedia

  • Bore — Bore, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Boring}.] [OE. borien, AS. borian; akin to Icel. bora, Dan. bore, D. boren, OHG. por?n, G. bohren, L. forare, Gr. ? to plow, Zend bar. [root]91.] 1. To perforate or penetrate, as a solid body,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bore — Bore, v. i. 1. To make a hole or perforation with, or as with, a boring instrument; to cut a circular hole by the rotary motion of a tool; as, to bore for water or oil (i. e., to sink a well by boring for water or oil); to bore with a gimlet; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bore — ‘make a hole’ [OE] and bore ‘be tiresome’ [18] are almost certainly two distinct words. The former comes ultimately from an Indo European base *bhor , *bhr , which produced Latin forāre ‘bore’ (whence English foramen ‘small anatomical opening’),… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • bore — ‘make a hole’ [OE] and bore ‘be tiresome’ [18] are almost certainly two distinct words. The former comes ultimately from an Indo European base *bhor , *bhr , which produced Latin forāre ‘bore’ (whence English foramen ‘small anatomical opening’),… …   Word origins

  • Bore — steht für: ein stark ausgeprägte Gezeitenwelle das Laufquerschnittsvolumen (engl. bore) einer Feuerwaffe, siehe Liste der Feuerwaffen Fachbegriffe Bore (Emilia Romagna), eine Gemeinde in der italienischen Provinz Parma Bore (Äthiopien), Stadt im… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • bore — bore1 [bôr] vt. bored, boring [ME boren < OE borian, to bore < bor, auger < IE base * bher , to cut with a sharp point > Gr * pharein, to split, L forare, to bore, ferire, to cut, kill] 1. to make a hole in or through with a drill or… …   English World dictionary

  • Bore — (b[=o]r), n. 1. A hole made by boring; a perforation. [1913 Webster] 2. The internal cylindrical cavity of a gun, cannon, pistol, or other firearm, or of a pipe or tube. [1913 Webster] The bores of wind instruments. Bacon. [1913 Webster] Love s… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bore —   [indisch »Flut«] die, / n, Sprungwelle, eine Gezeitenwelle mit fast senkrechtem vorderem Fluthang, die besonders bei Springflut in trichterförmig verengte Flussmündungen stromauf dringt, z. B. die Bore im Severn (Südwestengland), die Mascaret… …   Universal-Lexikon

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”