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Lessico di Camera con vista
Camera con vista presenta queste 48 parole chiave in inglese, classificate A2–C2, ognuna con una breve definizione e un esempio. Tocca una parola qualsiasi nel lettore per ascoltarla e vederla nella frase.
Parole di livello A2 (10)
- abandon/əˈbændən/A2
- the trait of lacking restraint or control“she danced with abandon”
- abroad/əˈbrɔd/A2
- in a foreign country“markets abroad”
- absence/ˈæbsəns/A2
- the state of being absent“he was surprised by the absence of any explanation”
- absolutely/ˌæbsəˈlutli/A2
- completely and without qualification“an absolutely magnificent painting”
- accident/ˈæksədənt/A2
- an unfortunate mishap“winning the lottery was a happy accident”
- accommodation/əˌkɑməˈdeɪʃən/A2
- making or becoming suitable“they reached an accommodation with Japan”
- accompany/əˈkəmpəni/A2
- be present or associated with an event or entity“French fries come with the hamburger”
- acknowledge/ækˈnɑlɪʤ/A2
- declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of“He admitted his errors”
- acquire/əkˈwaɪər/A2
- come into the possession of something concrete or abstract“She got a lot of paintings from her uncle”
- actor/ˈæktər/A2
- a theatrical performer“he's a principal actor in this affair”
Parole di livello B1 (10)
- absolute/ˈæbsəˌlut/B1
- something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things“no mortal being can influence the absolute”
- abstract/ˈæbˌstrækt/B1
- a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance“he loved her only in the abstract--not in person”
- acceptance/əkˈsɛptəns/B1
- the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true“he gave credence to the gossip”
- accomplish/əˈkɑmplɪʃ/B1
- put in effect“carry out a task”
- accordance/əˈkɔrdəns/B1
- concurrence of opinion“we are in accord with your proposal”
- accordingly/əˈkɔrdɪŋli/B1
- (sentence connectors) because of the reason given“consequently, he didn't do it”
- adapt/əˈdæpt/B1
- make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose“Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country”
- adequate/ˈædəkˌweɪt/B1
- having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task“she had adequate training”
- adventure/ədˈvɛnʧər/B1
- a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)“When you buy these stocks you are gambling”
- aggressive/əˈgrɛsɪv/B1
- having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends“an aggressive businessman”
Parole di livello B2 (10)
- abound/əˈbaʊnd/B2
- be abundant or plentiful“The room abounded with screaming children”
- abrupt/əˈbrəpt/B2
- marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions“abrupt prose”
- abruptly/əˈbrəptli/B2
- quickly and without warning“he stopped suddenly”
- absent/ˈæbsənt/B2
- go away or leave“He absented himself”
- absorb/əbˈzɔrb/B2
- become imbued“The liquids, light, and gases absorb”
- absurd/əbˈsərd/B2
- a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless“The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth”
- absurdity/əbˈsərdəti/B2
- a message whose content is at variance with reason“the crowd laughed at the absurdity of the clown's behavior”
- abundant/əˈbəndənt/B2
- present in great quantity“an abundant supply of water”
- accelerate/ækˈsɛlərˌeɪt/B2
- move faster“The car accelerated”
- accent/ˈækˌsɛnt/B2
- distinctive manner of oral expression“he couldn't suppress his contemptuous accent”
Parole di livello C1 (9)
- abominable/əˈbɑmənəbəl/C1
- unequivocally detestable“abominable treatment of prisoners”
- absurdly/əbˈsərdli/C1
- in an absurd manner or to an absurd degree“an absurdly rich young woman”
- accustom/əˈkəstəm/C1
- make psychologically or physically used (to something)“She became habituated to the background music”
- acquaint/əkˈweɪnt/C1
- cause to come to know personally“permit me to acquaint you with my son”
- acquiesce/ˌækwiˈɛs/C1
- to agree or express agreement“The Maestro assented to the request for an encore”
- acquit/əkˈwɪt/C1
- pronounce not guilty of criminal charges“The suspect was cleared of the murder charges”
- acrid/ˈækrɪd/C1
- strong and sharp“the pungent taste of radishes”
- admirably/ˈædmərəbli/C1
- in an admirable manner“the children's responses were admirably normal”
- admonish/ædˈmɑnɪʃ/C1
- admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior“I warned him not to go too far”
Parole di livello C2 (9)
- abominablyC2
- in an offensive and hateful manner“I don't know anyone who could have behaved so abominably”
- abridge/əˈbrɪʤ/C2
- reduce in scope while retaining essential elements“The manuscript must be shortened”
- absentlyC2
- in an absentminded or preoccupied manner“he read the letter absently”
- appalC2
- strike with disgust or revulsion“The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends”
- avow/əˈvaʊ/C2
- to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true“Before God I swear I am innocent”
- benight/biˈnaɪt/C2
- overtake with darkness or night“The benighted peoples of this area”
- benignly/bəˈnaɪnli/C2
- in a benign manner“this drug is benignly soporific”
- bewilder/bɪˈwɪldər/C2
- be a mystery or bewildering to“This beats me!”
- blameworthyC2
- deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious“blameworthy if not criminal behavior”