| inglese > italiano | |
| show | |
| 1. verb. far vedere | |
| 2. sost. spettacolo | |
| inglese > inglese | |
| show | |
| 1. v. To display, to have somebody see (something). |  |
| The car's dull finish showed years of neglect. |  |
| All he had to show for four years of attendance at college was a framed piece of paper. |  |
| 2. v. To bestow; to confer. |  |
| to show mercy; to show favour; (dialectal) show me the salt please |  |
| 3. v. To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate. |  |
| 4. v. To guide or escort. |  |
| Could you please show him on his way. He has overstayed his welcome. |  |
| They showed us in. |  |
| 5. v. (intransitive) To be visible; to be seen; to appear. |  |
| Your bald patch is starting to show. |  |
| At length, his gloom showed. |  |
| 6. v. (intransitive, informal) To put in an appearance; show up. |  |
| We waited for an hour, but they never showed. |  |
| 7. v. (intransitive, informal) To have an enlarged belly and thus be recognizable as pregnant. |  |
| 8. v. (intransitive, racing) To finish third, especially of horses or dogs. |  |
| In the third race: Aces Up won, paying eight dollars; Blarney Stone placed, paying three dollars; and Cinnamon showed, paying five dollars. |  |
| 9. v. (obsolete) To have a certain appearance, such as well or ill, fit or unfit; to become or suit; to appear. |  |
| 10. subst. A play, dance, or other entertainment. |  |
| 11. subst. An exhibition of items. |  |
| art show; dog show |  |
| 12. subst. A demonstration. |  |
| show of force |  |
| 13. subst. A broadcast program/programme. |  |
| radio show; television show |  |
| 14. subst. A movie. |  |
| Let's catch a show. |  |
| 15. subst. A project or presentation. |  |
| Let's get on with the show. Let's get this show on the road. They went on an international road show to sell the shares to investors. It was Apple's usual do |  |
| 16. subst. Mere display or pomp with no substance. (Usually seen in the phrases "all show" and "for show".) |  |
| The dog sounds ferocious but it's all show. |  |
| 17. subst. Outward appearance; wileful or deceptive appearance. |  |
| 18. subst. (baseball, with "the") The major leagues. |  |
| He played AA ball for years, but never made it to the show. |  |
| 19. subst. (mining, obsolete) A pale blue flame at the top of a candle flame, indicating the presence of firedamp. |  |
| 20. subst. (archaic) Pretence. |  |
| 21. subst. (archaic) Sign, token, or indication. |  |
| 22. subst. (obsolete) Semblance; likeness; appearance. |  |
| 23. subst. (obsolete) Plausibility. |  |
| 24. subst. (medicine) A discharge, from the vagina, of mucus streaked with blood, occurring a short time before labor. |  |
| italiano > inglese | |
| mostrare | |
| 1. v. to show |  |
| 2. v. (intransitive) to pretend |  |