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1 sinking
sink.ing[s'iŋkiŋ] n 1 baixada. 2 escavação. 3 afundamento. 4 caída, declínio. sinking in the stomach fome. -
2 sinking in the stomach
sinking in the stomachfome. -
3 sinking fund
sink.ing fund[s'iŋkiŋ f∧nd] n fundo de amortização. -
4 sinking spell
sink.ing spell[s'iŋkiŋ spel] n declínio temporário (na saúde). -
5 sinking fund
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6 sinking\ fund
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7 die-sinking
die-sink.ing[d'ai siŋkiŋ] n gravação de matrizes ou cunhos. -
8 well sinking
well sin.king[w'el sinkiŋ] n feitura, perfuração de poço. -
9 SOS
[esəu'es](a call for help or rescue, often in code and usually from a distance: Send an SOS to the mainland to tell them that we are sinking!) SOS* * *n [es ou 'es] n 1 Naut chamada radiotelegráfica por socorro...——... posteriormente interpretada como save our souls (salvem nossas almas). 2 qualquer pedido de socorro. -
10 capsize
((of a boat) to overturn, often sinking afterwards.) virar-se* * *cap.size[k'æpsaiz] n embarque, soçobro, capotagem. • vt+vi emborcar, soçobrar, capotar, virar de cabeça para baixo. -
11 rescue
['reskju:] 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) salvar2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) salvamento- rescuer* * *res.cue[r'eskju:] n livramento, salvamento, salvação, resgate. • vt livrar, salvar, socorrer, resgatar. they are coming to our rescue / eles vêm socorrer-nos. -
12 shipwreck
1) (the accidental sinking or destruction of a ship: There were many shipwrecks on the rocky coast.) naufrágio2) (a wrecked ship: an old shipwreck on the shore.) navio naufragado* * *ship.wreck[ʃ'iprek] n 1 naufrágio. 2 navio que naufragou. • vt+vi naufragar, arruinar, arruinar-se. -
13 sink
[siŋk] 1. past tense - sank; verb1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) afundar-se2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.) descer3) (to (cause to) go deeply (into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) embeber(-se)4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) desanimar5) (to invest (money): He sank all his savings in the business.) enterrar2. noun(a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.) banca da cozinha- sunken- be sunk
- sink in* * *[siŋk] n 1 pia. 2 antro, lugar de vício ou de corrupção. 3 fossa, escoadouro. • vt+vi (ps sank, pp sunk, arch sunken) 1 descer, baixar, cair, depositar, declinar. 2 fazer descer, fazer baixar. 3 afundar, ir a pique, submergir. 4 afundar, pôr a pique. 5 reduzir, diminuir. my heart sinks when I think of her / coll fico deprimido quando penso nela. 6 ficar mais baixo ou mais fraco. 7 entrar, penetrar. 8 furar, perfurar, escavar, aprofundar. 9 passar gradualmente, cair. 10 gastar, perder (dinheiro). 11 decair, deteriorar. he is sinking fast / ele está decaindo rapidamente. she has sunk very low / ela decaiu muito. 12 fazer desaparecer, esconder, perder de vista. 13 levar à ruína, destruir. 14 pagar, amortizar dívida. 15 compor (riscos). let’s sink a few beers coll vamos tomar alguns chopes. to sink back cair para trás. to sink beneath a burden fig sucumbir debaixo de uma carga. to sink capital in investir capital. to sink down cair, ficar prostrado. to sink in value desvalorizar-se. to sink into oblivion cair no esquecimento. to sink or swim ou vai ou racha. to sink to one’s knees cair de joelhos. -
14 suspend
[sə'spend]1) (to hang: The meat was suspended from a hook.) pendurar2) (to keep from falling or sinking: Particles of dust are suspended in the air.) suspender3) (to stop or discontinue temporarily: All business will be suspended until after the funeral.) suspender4) (to prevent (a person) temporarily from continuing his (professional) activities or having his usual privileges: Two footballers were suspended after yesterday's match.) suspender•- suspenders
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- suspension bridge* * *sus.pend[səsp'end] vt+vi 1 suspender, pendurar. it was suspended from the ceiling by a thread / estava suspenso do forro por um fio. 2 suspender, afastar, interromper temporariamente. 3 deixar pendente, deter, sustar, adiar. -
15 water level
(the level of the surface of a mass of water: The water level in the reservoir is sinking/rising.) nível da água* * *wa.ter lev.el[w'ɔ:tə levəl] n 1 nível de água. 2 a superfície de água parada. -
16 capsize
((of a boat) to overturn, often sinking afterwards.) virar, capotar -
17 rescue
['reskju:] 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) salvar2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) salvamento- rescuer -
18 shipwreck
1) (the accidental sinking or destruction of a ship: There were many shipwrecks on the rocky coast.) naufrágio2) (a wrecked ship: an old shipwreck on the shore.) navio naufragado -
19 SOS
[esəu'es](a call for help or rescue, often in code and usually from a distance: Send an SOS to the mainland to tell them that we are sinking!) SOS -
20 suspend
[sə'spend]1) (to hang: The meat was suspended from a hook.) pendurar2) (to keep from falling or sinking: Particles of dust are suspended in the air.) suspender3) (to stop or discontinue temporarily: All business will be suspended until after the funeral.) suspender4) (to prevent (a person) temporarily from continuing his (professional) activities or having his usual privileges: Two footballers were suspended after yesterday's match.) suspender•- suspenders - suspense - suspension - suspension bridge
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