hunting

caccia

Attività di cercare e uccidere animali selvatici per sport o per ricavarne cibo o materiali.

In inglese semplice: Looking for and killing wild animals for sport, food, or materials.

• They went hunting in the forest.
• Hunting is forbidden in this park.
• The hunting season starts next month.

Come si usa: go hunting (My uncle goes hunting every autumn.)

Espressioni comuni: go hunting, hunting season, hunting rifle

ricerca

Attività di cercare con attenzione qualcosa che si desidera o serve, come una casa o un lavoro.

In inglese semplice: Looking carefully for something you want or need, such as a home or a job.

• Job hunting can take months.
• We spent the weekend house hunting.
• Her hunting for bargains led her to a small market.

Come si usa: hunting for something (His hunting for a new apartment lasted several weeks.)

Sinonimi: searching

Espressioni comuni: job hunting, house hunting, hunting for something

oscillazione

Variazione continua sopra e sotto il valore desiderato, senza stabilizzarsi su quel valore.

In inglese semplice: Repeated movement above and below a desired value without settling at that value.

• The motor showed hunting at low speed.
• We adjusted the controller to reduce hunting.
• Severe hunting made the system unstable.

Sinonimi: oscillation

Espressioni comuni: speed hunting, hunting oscillations, prevent hunting

ricerca di linea

Scelta automatica di una linea telefonica libera fra più linee per ricevere una chiamata.

In inglese semplice: Automatically choosing an available telephone line from a group to receive a call.

• Line hunting found a free telephone line.
• The office uses automatic hunting for incoming calls.
• Hunting sends the call to an available extension.

Espressioni comuni: line hunting, hunting group, automatic hunting