beacon

faro, luce di speranza

Persona o cosa che dà speranza, incoraggiamento o una guida agli altri.

In inglese semplice: Someone or something that gives people hope, encouragement, or guidance.

• Her kindness was a beacon of hope.
• The city became a beacon of freedom.
• His courage remains a beacon for younger generations.

Come si usa: a beacon of something (The school became a beacon of hope for the village.)

Sinonimi: inspiration, guiding light

Espressioni comuni: beacon of hope, beacon of freedom, shining beacon

fuoco di segnalazione

Fuoco acceso in un luogo alto per avvertire di un pericolo o trasmettere un messaggio.

In inglese semplice: A fire lit in a high place to warn people or send a message.

• They lit a beacon on the hill.
• The beacon warned the town of approaching soldiers.
• Watchmen kept the beacon ready throughout the night.

Sinonimi: signal fire

Espressioni comuni: light a beacon, warning beacon, hilltop beacon

beacon, trasmettitore

Piccolo dispositivo che invia segnali a telefoni o altri dispositivi vicini.

In inglese semplice: A small device that sends signals to nearby phones or other devices.

• The beacon sends a wireless signal.
• My phone detected a beacon near the entrance.
• Shops use beacons to send offers to nearby customers.

Sinonimi: transmitter

Espressioni comuni: bluetooth beacon, wireless beacon, beacon signal