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1 scope
[skəup]1) ((often with for) the opportunity or chance to do, use or develop: There's no scope for originality in this job.) margem2) (the area or extent of an activity etc: Few things are beyond the scope of a child's imagination.) alcance* * *[skoup] n 1 extensão, distância. he gave free (full) scope to his fury / ele deu expansão à sua raiva. 2 escopo, alcance, âmbito. that comes within my scope / isto é da minha alçada. 3 espaço, lugar, campo. 4 oportunidade. give scope to his abilities / dê oportunidade para ele mostrar suas habilidades. 5 extensão da operação. 6 Naut comprimento do cabo entre o barco e a âncora. -
2 scope
[skəup]1) ((often with for) the opportunity or chance to do, use or develop: There's no scope for originality in this job.) oportunidade2) (the area or extent of an activity etc: Few things are beyond the scope of a child's imagination.) alcance -
3 compass
( noun)1) (an instrument with a magnetized needle, used to find directions: If he had carried a compass he would not have lost his way on the hills.) bússola2) ((in plural) an instrument with two movable legs, for drawing circles etc.) compasso3) (scope or range.) alcance•* * *com.pass[k'∧mpəs] n 1 bússola. 2 compasses compasso. 3 limite. 4 periferia, circunferência. 5 extensão, espaço. 6 alcance. 7 perímetro. • vt 1 circundar, rodear. 2 formar círculo, cercar. 3 planejar, almejar, maquinar. 4 empreender. 5 atingir. 6 entender. beam-compasses cintel. croaked compasses compasso curvo. compass of the voice extensão, amplitude da voz. pair of compasses compasso. proportional compasses compasso de redução. to compass someone’s death conspirar contra a vida de alguém. to keep within compass manter-se dentro dos limites. to speak within compass falar sem exagero. within the compass of his powers dentro de sua capacidade. -
4 kaleidoscope
(a tube-shaped toy in which loose coloured pieces of glass etc reflected in two mirrors form changing patterns.) caleidoscópio* * *ka.lei.do.scope[kəl'aidəskoup] n calidoscópio. -
5 microscope
(an instrument which makes very small objects able to be seen magnifying them greatly: Germs are very small, and can only be seen with the aid of a microscope.) microscópio- microscopically* * *mi.cro.scope[m'aikrəskoup] n microscópio. -
6 compass
( noun)1) (an instrument with a magnetized needle, used to find directions: If he had carried a compass he would not have lost his way on the hills.)2) ((in plural) an instrument with two movable legs, for drawing circles etc.)3) (scope or range.)• -
7 breadth
[bredƟ]1) (width; size from side to side: the breadth of a table.) largura2) (scope or extent: breadth of outlook.) amplitude3) (a distance equal to the width (of a swimming-pool etc).) largura* * *[bredθ] n 1 largura. 2 largueza, liberalidade, tolerância. 3 amplitude, extensão. 4 efeito impressionante da composição (em artes, especialmente música). -
8 horoscope
['horəskəup](the prediction of a person's future based on the position of the stars and planets at the time of his birth.) horóscopo* * *hor.o.scope[h'ɔrəskoup] n horóscopo. -
9 periscope
['periskəup](a tube containing mirrors, through which a person can look in order to see things which cannot be seen from the position the person is in, especially one used in submarines when under water to allow a person to see what is happening on the surface of the sea.) periscópio* * *per.i.scope[p'eriskoup] n periscópio. -
10 stethoscope
['steƟəskəup](an instrument by which a doctor can listen to the beats of the heart etc.) estetoscópio* * *steth.o.scope[st'eθəskoup] n estetoscópio. • vt examinar com estetoscópio, auscultar. -
11 telescope
['teliskəup] 1. noun(a kind of tube containing lenses through which distant objects appear closer: He looked at the ship through his telescope.) telescópio2. verb(to push or be pushed together so that one part slides inside another, like the parts of a closing telescope: The crash telescoped the railway coaches.) encaixar(-se)- teletext* * *tel.e.scope[t'eliskoup] n telescópio. • vt+vi encaixar(-se), engavetar(-se), telescopar(-se). -
12 breadth
[bredƟ]1) (width; size from side to side: the breadth of a table.) largura2) (scope or extent: breadth of outlook.) amplitude3) (a distance equal to the width (of a swimming-pool etc).) largura
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