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Shower
01
doccia
a piece of equipment that flows water all over your body from above
Esempi
She turned on the shower and waited for the water to heat up.
Ha acceso la doccia e ha aspettato che l'acqua si riscaldasse.
02
diccia
an act of washing our body while standing under a stream of water
Esempi
She prefers taking a shower to a bath.
Lei preferisce fare una doccia piuttosto che un bagno.
03
rovescio
a brief period of rain or snow
Esempi
After the shower, the air felt fresh and cool.
Dopo il rovescio, l'aria era fresca e fredda.
04
a brief, sudden outpouring of something
Esempi
A shower of bullets forced them to take cover.
05
a social gathering where guests present gifts to a person, typically celebrating an event such as a wedding or birth
Esempi
The shower was a surprise party for the retiree.
06
a person who organizes or presents an exhibit or display for others
Esempi
The science fair shower coordinated student displays.
to shower
01
fare la doccia
to bathe under a continuous flow of water, typically for cleansing the body
Intransitive
Esempi
The athletes showered quickly after the game to freshen up.
Gli atleti si sono lavati rapidamente sotto la doccia dopo la partita per rinfrescarsi.
02
inondare
to rain or snow as if in a shower
Intransitive
Esempi
The children played outside as snow showered , making it feel like a winter wonderland.
I bambini giocavano fuori mentre la neve scendeva a rovescio, facendo sembrare un paese delle meraviglie invernale.
03
inondare, cospargere
to cause a large number of small things to fall on someone or something
Transitive: to shower sb/sth with sth
Esempi
The fireworks display showered the crowd with sparks.
Lo spettacolo pirotecnico inondò la folla di scintille.
04
inondare, ricoprire
to give someone a large number of things, often as a display of generosity or affection
Transitive: to shower sb with sth
Esempi
He was showered with congratulations after his promotion.
È stato inondato di congratulazioni dopo la sua promozione.
05
ricoprire, inondare
to give a large number of things, especially praise, gifts, or compliments, to someone
Transitive: to shower sth on sb
Esempi
Senior officers showered praise on their young cadet for his quick thinking.
Gli ufficiali superiori hanno inondato di elogi il loro giovane cadetto per il suo tempestivo pensiero.
06
innaffiare, fare la doccia
to spray or cover someone or something with water in the form of small drops or a light stream
Esempi
The gardener showered the flowers with a gentle spray of water.
Il giardiniere innaffiò i fiori con un delicato spruzzo d'acqua.
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