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1 pleasing
adjective (giving pleasure; attractive: a pleasing view.) agradável* * *pleas.ing[pl'i:ziŋ] adj agradável, gentil, amável. -
2 pleasing
adjective (giving pleasure; attractive: a pleasing view.) agradável -
3 pleasing
vistoso, aprazível, agradável -
4 well-pleasing
well-pleas.ing[wel pl'i:ziŋ] adj agradável. -
5 acceptable
1) (satisfactory: The decision should be acceptable to most people.) aceitável2) (pleasing: a very acceptable gift.) agradável* * *ac.cept.a.ble[əks'eptəbəl] adj 1 aceitável, admissível, satisfatório. acceptable sampling / amostragem aceitável. 2 agradável, bem-vindo. -
6 appeal
[ə:pi:l] 1. verb1) ((often with to) to ask earnestly for something: She appealed (to him) for help.) apelar2) (to take a case one has lost to a higher court etc; to ask (a referee, judge etc) for a new decision: He appealed against a three-year sentence.) recorrer3) ((with to) to be pleasing: This place appeals to me.) atrair2. noun1) ((the act of making) a request (for help, a decision etc): The appeal raised $500 for charity; a last appeal for help; The judge rejected his appeal.) apelo2) (attraction: Music holds little appeal for me.) atracção•* * *ap.peal[əp'i:l] n 1 atração, simpatia, atrativo, enlevo, encanto. 2 apelo, rogo, súplica. he made an appeal to her maternal feelings / ele fez um apelo a seus sentimentos maternais. 3 Jur apelação, recurso, direito de apelação. 4 petição, solicitação. • vt 1 atrair, agradar, interessar, causar simpatia. 2 pedir, suplicar, invocar, rogar. they appealed to her sense of duty / eles apelaram a sua consciência de dever. 3 apelar à instância superior, impor recurso. 4 solicitar, requerer, fazer petição. appeal for clemency pedido de graça ou indulto. Court of Appeal Corte de Apelação. sex appeal atração sexual. to appeal for solicitar por, angariar. to appeal to someone for a thing suplicar, implorar alguma coisa a alguém. to give notice of appeal interpor o recurso de apelação. without appeal irrecorrível, inapelável. -
7 appealing
1) (pleasing: an appealing little girl.) atraente2) (showing that a person wishes help etc: an appealing glance.) suplicante* * *ap.peal.ing[əp'i:liŋ] adj 1 atraente, simpático. 2 apelante. 3 suplicante, implorativo. -
8 beauty
['bju:ti]plural - beauties; noun1) (a quality very pleasing to the eye, ear etc: Her beauty is undeniable.) beleza2) (a woman or girl having such a quality: She was a great beauty in her youth.) beleza3) (something or someone remarkable: His new car is a beauty!) beleza•- beautifully
- beautify
- beauty queen
- beauty salon
- beauty spot* * *beau.ty[bj'u:ti] n (pl beauties) 1 beleza, formosura. beauty is but skin-deep / a beleza é apenas superficial. 2 graça, encanto. 3 beldade, beleza, exemplar maravilhoso. isn’t it a beauty? / não é uma maravilha? 4 primor, perfeição. • adj sl excelente, superior. isn’t he a beauty? (freqüentemente irônico) que palhaço! my beauties minhas queridas. that’s the beauty of it isto é o melhor de tudo. the Sleeping Beauty a Bela Adormecida. -
9 cute
[kju:t]1) ((especially American) attractive or pleasing in any way: a cute baby.) giro2) (cunningly clever: You think you're pretty cute, don't you!) esperto* * *[kju:t] adj 1 atraente, bonito, gracioso, agradável. 2 esperto. -
10 delicious
[di'liʃəs](highly pleasing to the taste: a delicious meal.) delicioso- deliciousness* * *de.li.cious[dil'iʃəs] adj delicioso, deleitável, gostoso, saboroso. -
11 desirable
adjective (pleasing or worth having: a desirable residence.) apetecível* * *de.sir.a.ble[diz'airəbəl] adj desejável, apetecível, agradável, proveitoso. -
12 effect
[i'fekt] 1. noun1) (a result or consequence: He is suffering from the effects of over-eating; His discovery had little effect at first.) efeito2) (an impression given or produced: The speech did not have much effect (on them); a pleasing effect.) efeito2. verb(to make happen; to bring about: He tried to effect a reconciliation between his parents.) efectuar- effectively
- effects
- effectual
- come into effect
- for effect
- in effect
- put into effect
- take effect* * *ef.fect[if'ekt] n 1 efeito, resultado, conseqüência. 2 influência, repercussão. 3 impressão (moral ou material) causada. 4 realização, execução. 5 pl bens, propriedades. 6 finalidade, propósito, desígnio. • vt 1 efetuar, executar, realizar, desempenhar, produzir. 2 causar. 3 cumprir. carry into effect pôr em ação, em funcionamento. for effect para impressionar ou causar sensação. in effect 1 realmente, verdadeiramente, de fato. 2 em funcionamento, ativo, em vigor. sound effect efeito sonoro. to (ou of) no effect em vão, inútil. to take effect 1 entrar em vigor. 2 fazer efeito (remédio). to the (ou this) effect com o propósito, com a finalidade, neste sentido. to the effect that no sentido de que. to the following effect do seguinte teor. to the same effect no mesmo sentido. without effect sem efeito, inválido. -
13 effective
[-tiv]1) (having power to produce, or producing, a desired result: These new teaching methods have proved very effective.) eficaz2) (striking or pleasing: an effective display of flowers.) vistoso3) (in operation; working; active: The new law becomes effective next week.) vigente* * *ef.fec.tive[if'ektiv] n efetivo: soldado ou marujo da ativa. • adj 1 efetivo, eficaz, útil. 2 ativo, forte. 3 real, verdadeiro, efetivo. 4 impressionante. 5 em vigor, em operação. 6 Mil apto para o serviço ativo. -
14 harmony
plural - harmonies; noun1) ((of musical sounds, colours etc) (the state of forming) a pleasing combination: The singers sang in harmony.) harmonia2) (the agreement of people's feelings, opinions etc: Few married couples live in perfect harmony.) harmonia•- harmonic- harmonious
- harmoniously
- harmoniousness
- harmonize
- harmonise
- harmonization
- harmonisation* * *har.mo.ny[h'a:məni] n 1 harmonia: a) concordância, conformidade. b) simetria, ordem, regularidade. 2 tratado sobre harmonia. -
15 melodious
['lou-]adjective (pleasing to the ear; tuneful: melodious tunes.) melodioso* * *me.lo.di.ous[məl'oudiəs] adj melodioso, harmonioso. -
16 please
[pli:z] 1. verb1) (to do what is wanted by (a person); to give pleasure or satisfaction to: You can't please everyone all the time; It pleases me to read poetry.)2) (to choose, want, like: He does as he pleases.)2. adverb(a word added to an order or request in order to be polite: Please open the window; Close the door, please; Will you please come with me?) por favor- pleased- pleasing
- pleasingly
- if you please
- please yourself* * *[pli:z] n por favor. please be seated! / faça o favor de sentar-se! • vt+vi agradar: a) ser agradável a. b) deleitar, dar prazer a. c) contentar, satisfazer. he pleased everybody / ele agradou a todos. they are hard to please / eles são difíceis de contentar. d) fazer favor. as you please! como queira! do as you please faça o que quiser. if God please se Deus quiser. if you please se faz favor. only to please you! apenas para lhe ser agradável! to please oneself 1 deleitar-se. 2 fazer o que tiver vontade. -
17 pretty
['priti] 1. adjective1) ((not usually of boys and men) pleasing or attractive: a pretty girl/tune/picture/dress.) bonito2) (used jokingly: This is a pretty mess!)2. adverb(rather: That's pretty good; He's pretty old now.) bastante- prettily- prettiness
- pretty much the same
- alike
- pretty well* * *pret.ty[pr'iti] adj 1 bonito: a) lindo, belo, atraente. b) bom, fino, excelente. c) censurável. 2 agradável, bom. it is not a pretty sight / não é agradável de ser visto. 3 considerável. 4 afetado, ajanotado. • (só antes de adj ou adv) adv moderadamente, consideravelmente, bastante. a pretty face uma carinha bonita. a pretty mess! uma bela embrulhada! a pretty penny bastante dinheiro. a pretty trick! uma boa peça!. I am sitting pretty Amer estou em circunstâncias agradáveis, estou numa boa. my pretty! meu querido!, minha querida!. pretty boy homem bonito e afeminado. pretty cold bastante frio. pretty considerable assaz, considerável. pretty good razoável, satisfatório. pretty much the same quase a mesma coisa. pretty nearly quase. to pretty up a room embelezar um quarto. -
18 refreshing
1) (giving new strength and energy; having a cooling and relaxing effect: a refreshing drink of cold water.) refrescante2) (particularly pleasing because different from normal: It is refreshing to hear a politician speak so honestly.) reconfortante* * *re.fresh.ing[rifr'eʃiŋ] adj 1 refrescante, refrescativo. 2 restaurador, reanimador. 3 agradável, animador. 4 atual. -
19 satisfying
adjective (pleasing: The story had a satisfying ending.) agradável* * *sat.is.fy.ing[s'ætisfaiiŋ] adj 1 satisfatório, suficiente. 2 que satisfaz o apetite, que tem valor alimentício. -
20 tune
[tju:n] 1. noun(musical notes put together in a particular (melodic and pleasing) order; a melody: He played a tune on the violin.) melodia2. verb1) (to adjust (a musical instrument, or its strings etc) to the correct pitch: The orchestra tuned their instruments.) afinar2) (to adjust a radio so that it receives a particular station: The radio was tuned to a German station.) sintonizar3) (to adjust (an engine etc) so that it runs well.) afinar•- tuneful- tunefully
- tunefulness
- tuneless
- tunelessly
- tunelessness
- tuner
- change one's tune
- in tune
- out of tune
- tune in
- tune up* * *[tju:n] n 1 melodia, cantiga, ária. he gave us a tune / ele cantou para nós. she dances to his tune / ela faz o que ele manda, dança conforme a música. 2 tom, toada, entonação. he changed his tune / ele mudou de tom. he calls the tune / ele canta de galo, é ele quem manda. 3 maneira, modo. 4 acordo, concordância, harmonia. 5 disposição (mental). 6 sintonia. • vt+vi 1 soar, cantar, entoar. 2 musicar, compor, musicalizar. 3 estar em harmonia. they are tuned the same pitch / eles estão de acordo. 4 afinar. 5 fig animar. 6 Radio sintonizar. 7 adaptar, ajustar, regular (motor). a catchy tune uma melodia cativante. in tune afinado. out of tune desafinado. to keep in tune manter em harmonia. to sing another tune pôr o rabo entre as pernas, abaixar a crista. to sing out of tune cantar errado, cantar de modo desafinado. to the tune of a) pela melodia de. b) fig até a quantia de. to tune in sintonizar (uma estação de rádio). to tune up a) afinar (instrumento). b) entoar. c) ajustar uma máquina, motor ou avião para atingir a maxima eficiência. tuned Amer, sl bêbado. tuned circuit circuito sintonizado. you are tuned to estão ouvindo (a estação de).
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