exploit

sfruttare

Usare qualcuno o qualcosa ingiustamente a proprio vantaggio, spesso causando danni.

In inglese semplice: To use someone or something unfairly for your own benefit, often causing harm.

• The company exploits its workers.
• Some employers exploited people who could not find other jobs.
• The scheme was designed to exploit vulnerable families.

Come si usa: exploit someone/something for something (They exploited young workers for cheap labour.)

Sinonimi: take advantage of, abuse

Espressioni comuni: exploit workers, exploit someone, exploit cheap labour, exploit their labour

sfruttare, utilizzare

Usare qualcosa efficacemente per ottenere un vantaggio o un risultato utile.

In inglese semplice: To use something effectively to gain an advantage or achieve a useful result.

• We should exploit this opportunity.
• The team exploited its speed to win the match.
• New technology helps us exploit renewable energy sources.

Sinonimi: use, make use of, harness

Espressioni comuni: exploit resources, exploit an opportunity, exploit the potential

impresa, prodezza

Azione o risultato che colpisce per coraggio, difficoltà o bravura.

In inglese semplice: A brave, difficult, or impressive action or achievement.

• Her daring exploit made the news.
• The book describes his wartime exploits.
• Their mountain rescue was a remarkable exploit.

Sinonimi: feat, achievement, deed

Espressioni comuni: daring exploit, heroic exploit, military exploit

exploit

Programma o metodo che sfrutta una debolezza del software per ottenere accesso o causare danni.

In inglese semplice: A program or method that uses a software weakness to gain access or cause harm.

• The exploit targeted an old browser.
• A security update blocked the exploit.
• Researchers found several exploits affecting the same software.

Espressioni comuni: security exploit, browser exploit, exploit code