diffuse

diffondersi

Espandersi gradualmente nell’aria, nell’acqua o in un’altra sostanza.

In inglese semplice: To spread gradually through air, water, or another substance.

• The dye diffuses slowly.
• Oxygen diffused through the thin membrane.
• The scent began to diffuse through the room.

Come si usa: diffuse through something (The gas diffuses through the membrane.); diffuse into something (The dye diffused into the surrounding water.)

Sinonimi: spread, disperse

Espressioni comuni: diffuse through something, diffuse into something

diffondere, disperdere

Distribuire qualcosa su un’area più vasta o all’interno di una sostanza.

In inglese semplice: To spread something over a wider area or through a substance.

• The shade diffuses the light.
• The device diffused a pleasant scent throughout the office.
• Thin curtains diffuse sunlight across the room.

Come si usa: diffuse something through something (The fan diffuses warm air through the room.)

Sinonimi: spread, disperse, scatter

Contrari: concentrate

Espressioni comuni: diffuse light, diffuse something through something

diffuso, disperso

Distribuito su un’area o un periodo ampio, senza un centro o un punto principale ben definito.

In inglese semplice: Spread over a wide area or period, without a clear center or focus.

• The room had soft, diffuse light.
• He described a diffuse pain across his back.
• Their diffuse efforts produced little progress.

Sinonimi: spread out, scattered, unfocused

Contrari: concentrated, focused

Espressioni comuni: diffuse light, diffuse pain, diffuse influence