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1 in a brown study
in a brown studypensativo, absorto em devaneios. -
2 to be in a brown study
to be in a brown studypensar muito em algo. -
3 study
1. verb1) (to give time and attention to gaining knowledge of a subject: What subject is he studying?; He is studying French; He is studying for a degree in mathematics; She's studying to be a teacher.) estudar2) (to look at or examine carefully: He studied the railway timetable; Give yourself time to study the problem in detail.) examinar2. noun1) (the act of devoting time and attention to gaining knowledge: He spends all his evenings in study; She has made a study of the habits of bees.) estudo2) (a musical or artistic composition: a book of studies for the piano; The picture was entitled `Study in Grey'.) estudo3) (a room in a house etc, in which to study, read, write etc: The headmaster wants to speak to the senior pupils in his study.) gabinete* * *stud.y[st'∧di] n 1 estudo. 2 exame, investigação, examinação, pesquisa. 3 matéria estudada, disciplina, objeto ou ramo de estudo. he makes literature his special study / ele especializou-se no ramo da literatura. 4 trabalho científico. 5 consideração. 6 sala de estudos, estúdio. 7 Arts modelo, esboço. 8 Mus estudo, peça musical (para o desenvolvimento de certa técnica). 9 esforço, aplicação, dedicação. 10 pensamento profundo, fantasia. • vt+vi 1 estudar. 2 examinar cuidadosamente, investigar, pesquisar. 3 considerar, ponderar, pensar, planejar, meditar, refletir. 4 observar atentamente. 5 visar, buscar, procurar. to be a fast study Theat decorar o papel rapidamente. to be in a brown study pensar muito em algo. -
4 brown
1. adjective1) (of a dark colour between red and yellow: brown paint; Her eyes are brown.) castanho2) (suntanned: She was very brown after her holiday in Greece.) bronzeado2. noun1) ((any shade of) a colour similar to toasted bread, tanned skin, coffee etc.) castanho2) (something (eg paint, polish etc) brown in colour: I prefer the brown to the green.) castanho3. verb(to make or become brown.) acastanhar* * *[braun] n 1 cor castanha. 2 cor parda. 3 pigmento ou tinta castanha. • vt+vi 1 pintar de castanho, tornar castanho, bronzear. 2 ficar marrom ou castanho. 3 assar até ficar dourado. • adj 1 castanho, marrom. 2 bronzeado, de pele escura. 3 trigueiro, moreno. he fired into the brown ele atirou a esmo contra a multidão. in a brown study pensativo, absorto em devaneios. -
5 specialist
noun (a person who makes a very deep study of one branch of a subject or field: Dr Brown is a heart specialist.) especialista* * *spe.cial.ist[sp'eʃəlist] n especialista, perito, médico especialista. -
6 specialist
noun (a person who makes a very deep study of one branch of a subject or field: Dr Brown is a heart specialist.) especialista
См. также в других словарях:
Brown study — Brown Brown (broun), a. [Compar. {Browner}; superl. {Brownest}.] [OE. brun, broun, AS. br?n; akin to D. bruin, OHG. br?n, Icel. br?nn, Sw. brun, Dan. bruun, G. braun, Lith. brunas, Skr. babhru. [root]93, 253. Cf. {Bruin}, {Beaver}, {Burnish},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
brown study — n. [orig., somber thought < early sense of BROWN, somber, gloomy] a condition of being deep in thought; reverie … English World dictionary
brown study — {n. phr.} A time of deep thought about something; a deep thoughtful mood. * /When his wife found him, he had pushed away his books and was in a brown study./ … Dictionary of American idioms
brown study — {n. phr.} A time of deep thought about something; a deep thoughtful mood. * /When his wife found him, he had pushed away his books and was in a brown study./ … Dictionary of American idioms
brown study — deep, serious absorption in thought: Lost in a brown study, she was oblivious to the noise. [1525 35] * * * … Universalium
brown study — noun Melancholy mood accompanied by deep thought; daydream. So gathering up the shavings with another grin, and throwing them into the great stove in the middle of the room, he went about his business, and left me in a brown study … Wiktionary
brown\ study — n. phr. A time of deep thought about something; a deep thoughtful mood. When his wife found him, he had pushed away his books and was in a brown study … Словарь американских идиом
brown study — brown′ stud′y n. deep, serious absorption in thought • Etymology: 1525–35 … From formal English to slang
brown study — Synonyms and related words: Walter Mitty, absence of mind, absentmindedness, absorption, abstractedness, abstraction, bad dream, bemusement, castle building, close study, concentration, contemplativeness, daydream, daydreamer, daydreaming, deep… … Moby Thesaurus
brown study — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being so lost in solitary thought as to be unaware of one s surroundings: absent mindedness, abstraction, bemusement, daydreaming, muse2, reverie, study, trance. See AWARENESS … English dictionary for students
brown study — /braʊn ˈstʌdi/ (say brown studee) noun deep, serious absorption in thought …