monitor

monitor, schermo

Schermo che mostra immagini o informazioni provenienti da un computer o da un apparecchio simile.

In inglese semplice: A screen that shows pictures or information from a computer or similar machine.

• The monitor is on my desk.
• She connected a second monitor to her laptop.
• Why is the monitor showing a blank screen?

Sinonimi: screen, display

Espressioni comuni: computer monitor, large monitor, monitor screen

baby monitor, spia da palco

Apparecchio per sentire suoni da un altro luogo o ascoltarsi mentre si canta o si suona.

In inglese semplice: A device for hearing sound from another place or hearing yourself while performing music.

• The baby monitor is beside my bed.
• The singer asked for a louder stage monitor.
• We heard the baby crying through the monitor.

Espressioni comuni: baby monitor, stage monitor, monitor speaker

sorvegliante, osservatore

Persona o gruppo incaricato di osservare un’attività, controllarla o mantenere l’ordine.

In inglese semplice: A person or group responsible for watching an activity, checking it, or keeping order.

• The class monitor collected our books.
• Independent monitors watched the election closely.
• An exam monitor asked the students to stop talking.

Sinonimi: observer, supervisor

Espressioni comuni: election monitor, class monitor, independent monitor

monitor

Programma per controllare e modificare istruzioni o dati all’interno di un computer.

In inglese semplice: A computer tool for checking and changing instructions or information inside a computer.

• The monitor shows the contents of memory.
• She used a monitor to change the machine code.
• This monitor lets you enter commands directly.

Espressioni comuni: machine code monitor, use a monitor

monitorare, controllare

Osservare o controllare regolarmente qualcosa per notare cambiamenti o problemi.

In inglese semplice: To watch or check something regularly to notice changes or problems.

• We monitor the temperature daily.
• Doctors monitored her heart throughout the night.
• Who is monitoring the situation?

Sinonimi: watch, track, check

Espressioni comuni: monitor progress, monitor someone's health, monitor the situation