wild

selvatico

Che vive o cresce in natura senza essere allevato o coltivato dalle persone.

In inglese semplice: Living or growing in nature, without being kept or grown by people.

• Wild flowers grow beside the path.
• Do not feed the wild animals.
• We saw wild horses near the river.

Sinonimi: undomesticated, untamed

Contrari: tame, domesticated

Espressioni comuni: wild animals, wild flowers, wild birds

scatenato, sfrenato

Che si comporta senza freni, spesso senza rispettare le regole abituali.

In inglese semplice: Behaving in a way that is hard to control, often without following normal rules.

• He was a wild teenager.
• The party became too wild for me.
• Their wild behavior upset the other guests.

Sinonimi: unruly, reckless, uncontrolled

Contrari: restrained, well-behaved

Espressioni comuni: wild behavior, wild party, wild child

pazzesco, incredibile

Molto emozionante, insolito o impressionante.

In inglese semplice: Very exciting, unusual, or impressive.

• That is a wild shirt!
• She showed us some wild designs.
• The concert was a wild experience.

Sinonimi: amazing, exciting, outrageous

Contrari: boring

Espressioni comuni: wild idea, wild design, wild ride

sfrenato, incontenibile

Molto intenso ed espresso liberamente, senza freni o limiti.

In inglese semplice: Very strong and freely expressed, without control or limits.

• The news caused wild excitement.
• He shouted in wild rage.
• The dancers moved with wild abandon.

Sinonimi: unrestrained, uninhibited, uncontrolled

Contrari: restrained

Espressioni comuni: wild excitement, wild rage, wild applause

jolly

Che può sostituire qualsiasi carta nel gioco o altri caratteri in una ricerca al computer.

In inglese semplice: Able to replace any other card in a game, or other characters in a computer search.

• The joker is wild.
• In this game, all twos are wild.
• A wild character can match several different letters.

Espressioni comuni: wild card, wild joker, wild character

selvatico

Discendente da animali sempre vissuti liberi, anziché da animali domestici fuggiti.

In inglese semplice: Descended from animals that have always lived without human control, rather than from escaped domestic animals.

• These horses are feral rather than wild.
• Researchers compared the wild population with domestic breeds.
• The animals come from a truly wild lineage.

Sinonimi: undomesticated

Contrari: domesticated

Espressioni comuni: wild population, wild ancestors, wild lineage

fuori bersaglio

Deviando dalla direzione prevista o mancando il bersaglio.

In inglese semplice: Away from the intended direction or target.

• His first shot went wild.
• The ball flew wild and hit a window.
• Under pressure, she threw wild and missed her teammate.

Sinonimi: off target, wide

Espressioni comuni: shoot wild, fly wild, throw wild

separatamente

Registrando il suono separatamente dalle riprese, per abbinarlo in seguito alle immagini.

In inglese semplice: With sound recorded separately from the filming, to be matched to the pictures later.

• We recorded the dialogue wild.
• The director asked us to record wild after filming.
• These footsteps were recorded wild for the final scene.

Espressioni comuni: record wild, shoot wild, capture wild