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1 grass roots
grass roots[gra:s r'u:ts] n pl coll 1 povo comum. 2 zonas rurais. 3 eleitorado rural. -
2 root
I 1. [ru:t] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) raiz2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) raiz3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) raiz4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) raizes2. verb(to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.) criar raizes- root crop
- root out
- take root II [ru:t] verb1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) fossar2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) remexer* * *root1[ru:t] n 1 raiz. 2 qualquer coisa com forma ou função de raiz. 3 causa, fonte, origem. he is the root of our misfortunes / ele é a causa da nossa desgraça. 4 parte ou ponto essencial. he went to the root of the question / ele foi ao fundo da questão. 5 Math raiz. 6 nota fundamental ou tônica. 7 Phil raiz (de uma palavra). 8 fundamento, base. 9 antepassado, linhagem. • vt 1 arraigar, lançar ou criar raízes. 2 radicar, fixar, consolidar, enraizar. 3 erradicar, extirpar, arrancar (up, out, away). 4 originar-se. root and branch completamente, totalmente. the root of all evil a origem de todos os males. to take root, to strike root criar raízes (também fig).————————root2[ru:t] vt+vi 1 fossar a terra. 2 fig pesquisar, esquadrinhar (revirando tudo). to root out (up) descobrir, achar.————————root3[ru:t] Amer, sl vi aplaudir, animar, incitar, torcer (em competições desportivas). I’ll root for you vou torcer para você. -
3 root
I 1. [ru:t] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) raiz2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) raiz3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) raiz4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) raízes2. verb(to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.) enraizar- root crop - root out - take root II [ru:t] verb1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) fossar2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) revolver -
4 banyan
['bænjən](a tree that grows on wet land, with branches that have hanging roots that grow down and start new trunks.) árvore* * *ban.yan[b'æniən] n 1 baniano: comerciante hindu. 2 baniana: veste larga usada pelos hindus. 3 Bot figueira-de-bengala. -
5 bulb
1) (the ball-shaped part of the stem of certain plants, eg onions, tulips etc, from which their roots grow.) bolbo2) ((also light bulb) a pear-shaped glass globe surrounding the element of an electric light.) lâmpada3) (the pear-shaped end of a thermometer.) reservatório•- bulbous* * *[b∧lb] n 1 Bot bulbo. 2 Electr lâmpada elétrica. 3 tubo eletrônico. 4 Anat bulbo raquiano. 5 objeto ou parte bulbiforme. bulb of a hair bulbo capilar. -
6 cassava
((also tapioca plant) a tropical plant, whose roots yield tapioca.) mandioca* * *cas.sa.va[kəs'a:və] n 1 Bot mandioca. 2 farinha de mandioca. 3 pão feito de farinha de mandioca. -
7 grub
1. noun1) (the form of an insect after it hatches from its egg: A caterpillar is a grub.) larva2) (a slang term for food: Is there any grub in the house?) bóia2. verb(to search by digging: The pigs were grubbing around for roots.) fuçar* * *[gr∧b] n 1 larva, lagarta, verme, bicho. 2 trabalhador, pé-de-boi. 3 sl comida, bóia. • vt+vi 1 cavoucar a terra, cavar. 2 fazer trabalho pesado e desagradável. 3 roçar. to grub up desenterrar, roçar. -
8 root beer
(a kind of non-alcoholic drink made from the roots of certain plants.) gasosa* * *root beer[r'u:t biə] n bebida feita de extrato de raízes, semelhante a soda-limonada. -
9 runner
1) (a person who runs: There are five runners in this race.) corredor2) (the long narrow part on which a sledge etc moves: He polished the runners of the sledge; an ice-skate runner.) lâmina3) (a long stem of a plant which puts down roots.) estolho* * *run.ner[r'∧nə] n 1 corredor, o que corre. 2 mensageiro. 3 objeto ou dispositivo sobre o qual corre alguma coisa, roldana, anel. 4 patim de trenó. 5 Amer lâmina de um patim. 6 filete. 7 contrabandista. 8 galga de moinho. 9 Bot trepadeira, estolho. 10 Zool ave galinácea. 11 passadeira: tapete comprido e estreito. 12 caminho de mesa. blockade runner o que força ou fura um bloqueio. scarlet runner feijão-trepador, feijão-da-espanha. -
10 tear
I [tiə] noun(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) lágrima- tearful- tearfully
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tear-stained
- in tears II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) rasgar2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) rasgar-se3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) passar correndo2. noun(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) rasgão- be torn between one thing and another- be torn between
- tear oneself away
- tear away
- tear one's hair
- tear up* * *tear1[tiə] n 1 lágrima. 2 gota. a tear of blood uma gota de sangue. in tears em pranto, chorando. to burst into tears romper em lágrimas. to shed tears derramar lágrimas. to work the tear pump inundar de lágrimas.————————tear2[tɛə] n 1 rasgo, rasgão. 2 rasgadura. 3 movimento rápido, corrida. 4 fúria, cólera. • vt+vi (ps tore, pp torn) 1 dilacerar, romper. 2 rasgar. she tore her dress / ela rasgou seu vestido. 3 arrancar. 4 ferir, cortar. 5 dividir, partir. 6 remover. 7 agitar. 8 correr. at full tear em disparada. to be torn between fear and love oscilar entre o medo e o amor. to tear about afobar-se, excitar-se. to tear apart a) separar com força. b) coll criticar destrutivamente. to tear down demolir violentamente. to tear in two rasgar pelo meio. to tear off a) tirar, arrancar. b) sair apressadamente, em disparada. to tear one’s hair arrancar os cabelos. to tear out puxar. to tear someone off a strip repreender alguém. to tear something from arrancar alguma coisa de. to tear to pieces rasgar em pedaços. to tear up arrancar (by the roots pela raiz). wear and tear desgaste. -
11 to tear up
to tear uparrancar ( by the roots pela raiz). -
12 uproot
(to pull (a plant etc) out of the earth with the roots: I uprooted the weeds and burnt them.) desenraizar* * *up.root[∧pr'u:t] vt desarraigar: 1 arrancar, erradicar ( from de). 2 exterminar, extirpar. 3 expulsar. -
13 root crop
(plants with roots that are grown for food: The farm has three fields of root crops.) plantas de raiz comestível -
14 root out
1) (to pull up or tear out by the roots: The gardener began to root out the weeds.) arrancar2) (to get rid of completely: We must do our best to root out poverty.) acabar com -
15 banyan
['bænjən](a tree that grows on wet land, with branches that have hanging roots that grow down and start new trunks.) bânia -
16 bulb
1) (the ball-shaped part of the stem of certain plants, eg onions, tulips etc, from which their roots grow.) bulbo2) ((also light bulb) a pear-shaped glass globe surrounding the element of an electric light.) lâmpada3) (the pear-shaped end of a thermometer.) reservatório•- bulbous -
17 cassava
((also tapioca plant) a tropical plant, whose roots yield tapioca.) mandioca -
18 grub
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19 root beer
(a kind of non-alcoholic drink made from the roots of certain plants.) bebida de raízes -
20 root crop
(plants with roots that are grown for food: The farm has three fields of root crops.) raiz comestível
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