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Shock
01
colpo
a sudden and intense feeling of surprise, distress, or disbelief caused by something unexpected and often unpleasant
Esempi
The news of his sudden resignation came as a shock to everyone in the office.
La notizia delle sue dimissioni improvvise è stata uno shock per tutti in ufficio.
02
colpo
a critical physical state in which the body fails to circulate blood effectively, leading to low oxygen delivery and potential organ collapse
03
zazzera
a thick, dense cluster of something, especially hair
04
an involuntary bodily reaction caused by electric current passing through the body
05
a forceful clash or collision between opposing groups or combatants
06
a sudden disturbance in the earth's crust
07
a device that absorbs or dampens sudden mechanical force or vibration
08
a sudden, forceful jolt or impact
09
a tall bundle of grain sheaves stood upright in a field for drying
to shock
01
scioccare
to surprise or upset someone greatly
Transitive: to shock sb
Esempi
The abrupt ending of the movie shocked the audience, leaving them speechless in the theater.
La fine improvvisa del film ha scioccato il pubblico, lasciandolo senza parole in teatro.
02
scandalizzare, sconvolgere
to deeply offend or outrage someone’s moral sense or values
Transitive: to shock sb
Esempi
The singer 's provocative performance shocked the audience.
La performance provocatoria del cantante ha scioccato il pubblico.
03
scioccare, traumatizzare
to cause physical or emotional trauma
Transitive: to shock sb
Esempi
The brutal assault shocked her, causing her to withdraw from others.
L'assalto brutale l'ha scioccata, facendola allontanare dagli altri.
04
elettrocutare, dare una scossa elettrica
to cause a sudden jolt or reaction by passing electricity through something
Transitive: to shock sb/sth
Esempi
The electric current shocked the system back into operation.
La corrente elettrica ha scosso il sistema per riportarlo in funzione.
05
covonare, mettere in covoni
to gather crops, especially grain, into bundles or stacks
Transitive: to shock crops
Esempi
The workers had to shock the oats before nightfall to keep them from getting wet.
I lavoratori hanno dovuto legare in covoni l'avena prima del tramonto per evitare che si bagnasse.
06
urtare, collidere
to collide with great force or impact
Intransitive
Esempi
As the earthquake struck, the plates of the earth shocked violently.
Mentre il terremoto colpiva, le placche della terra urtarono violentemente.
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