-
1 at
[æt]( showing)1) (position: They are not at home; She lives at 33 Forest Road) em2) (direction: He looked at her; She shouted at the boys.) para3) (time: He arrived at ten o'clock; The children came at the sound of the bell.) a4) (state or occupation: The countries are at war; She is at work.) em5) (pace or speed: He drove at 120 kilometres per hour.) a6) (cost: bread at $1.20 a loaf.) a•- at all* * *at1[æt, ət] prep 1 em, no(s), na(s), perto de, sobre, junto a. she lives at Mrs. Smith’s / ela mora na casa da Sra. Smith. 2 na direção de, para, a, até. he ran at her with a knife / ele correu para ela com uma faca (com intenção de ferir). he threw the ball at me / ele atirou a bola na minha direção (com intenção de agredir). 3 no lugar de, na condição de, na situação de. 4 em tempo determinado (agora, então). 5 através de, por meio de, por intermédio de. 6 ocupado com, em vias de, com vistas para. 7 por causa de, pela razão de, a fim de. 8 por, cada. I shall talk to one at a time / vou falar com um por vez. 9 de acordo com, à vontade de, segundo, conforme. 10 por parte de, oriundo de. 11 usada como algo visto de um ponto no espaço. at the door / à porta. at the shop / na loja. at the bus stop / no ponto de ônibus. at the baker’s (shop) / na padaria. to arrive at / chegar a. 12 usada como um ponto no tempo. at 10 o’clock / às dez horas. at Christmas / no Natal. at the moment / no momento. at that time / naquele tempo. at the close, at the opening / no fechamento, na abertura (do pregão da bolsa de valores). 13 usada com um propósito ou objetivo para o qual a ação é dirigida. he shouted at me / ele gritou comigo (com raiva). to shoot, aim, hit at / atirar contra, apontar para, acertar em. to rush at / lançar-se sobre. 14 usada com palavras, ações ou idéias provocadas por sentimentos. I was angry at John / fiquei zangado com John. pleased at / satisfeito com. alarmed at / inquieto, preocupado. sick at heart / aflito. 15 usada em relação a uma situação de julgamento. to be good at mathematics / ser bom em matemática. 16 usada antes de superlativos. at best, at the best / na melhor das hipóteses. at worst, at the worst / na pior das hipóteses. 17 antes de certos substantivos para expressar estado, condição, sentimento. at work / no trabalho. at school / na escola. at liberty / desempregado. 18 usada com preços. at ten cents each / a dez centavos cada. at any price / a qualquer preço. at half the price / pela metade do preço. at par / ao par, ao valor nominal, sem ágio. 19 usada antes de classe, grau, ordem, posição, velocidade. at first / a princípio. at ten miles per hour / a dez milhas por hora. 20 usada antes de idade. at (the age of) 20 / aos 20 anos. 21 usada antes de indicação de níveis. the water stopped rising at 70 feet / a água parou de subir a 70 pés. at home a) em casa, em sua pátria. b) versado, bem experimentado. -
2 noon
[nu:n](twelve o'clock midday: They arrived at noon.) meio dia* * *[nu:n] n meio-dia. • adj do meio-dia. -
3 at
[æt]( showing)1) (position: They are not at home; She lives at 33 Forest Road) em2) (direction: He looked at her; She shouted at the boys.) para3) (time: He arrived at ten o'clock; The children came at the sound of the bell.) a4) (state or occupation: The countries are at war; She is at work.) em5) (pace or speed: He drove at 120 kilometres per hour.) a6) (cost: bread at $1.20 a loaf.) a•- at all -
4 noon
[nu:n](twelve o'clock midday: They arrived at noon.) meio-dia
См. также в других словарях:
clock on — PHRASAL VERB When workers clock on at a factory or office, they put a special card into a device to show what time they arrived. [V P] They arrived to clock on and found the factory gates locked. Syn: clock in … English dictionary
clock — clock1 [ klak ] noun count ** an object that shows the time. The object like a clock you wear on your wrist is called a watch. Clocks either have a background called a face with hands that point to the hours and minutes, or they are digital… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
clock in — verb register one s arrival at work • Syn: ↑punch in, ↑clock on • Ant: ↑punch out (for: ↑punch in), ↑clock out • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
clock on — verb register one s arrival at work • Syn: ↑clock in, ↑punch in • Ant: ↑punch out (for: ↑punch in), ↑clock out (for: ↑clock i … Useful english dictionary
clock in — phrasal verb clock in or clock on [intransitive] Word forms clock in : present tense I/you/we/they clock in he/she/it clocks in present participle clocking in past tense clocked in past participle clocked in in a factory, to pass a special card… … English dictionary
clock on — phrasal verb clock in or clock on [intransitive] Word forms clock in : present tense I/you/we/they clock in he/she/it clocks in present participle clocking in past tense clocked in past participle clocked in in a factory, to pass a special card… … English dictionary
time - clock times and periods of the day — This entry deals with clock times and periods of the day, and prepositions and adverbs used to indicate time. For information on referring to days and longer periods of time, see entry at ↑ Days and dates. For information on time clauses, see… … Useful english dictionary
Do They Know It's Christmas? — Cover art for the original release (artist Peter Blake) Single by Band Aid … Wikipedia
Chelsea clock — Company, founded in 1897, is one of the oldest, largest, and few remaining American clock manufacturing companies in existence. For over a century, Chelsea s clockmakers have been designing and handcrafting distinguished, high quality clocks for… … Wikipedia
Chelsea Clock Company — The Chelsea Clock Company, founded in 1897, is one of the oldest, largest, and few remaining American clock manufacturing companies in existence. For over a century, Chelsea s clockmakers have been designing and handcrafting distinguished, high… … Wikipedia
Neil Aspinall — Aspinall in 2006 Born 13 October 1941(1941 10 13) Prestatyn, Wales Died 24 March 2008 … Wikipedia
