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1 emptily
empt.i.ly['emptili] adv vaziamente, vãmente, inutilmente. -
2 exempt
[iɡ'zempt] 1. verb(to free (a person) from a duty that other people have to carry out: He was exempted from military service.) dispensado/VERBO!2. adjective(free (from a duty etc): Children under 16 are exempt from the usual charges for dental treatment.) isento* * *ex.empt[igz'empt] n pessoa privilegiada, isenta de certo dever. • vt isentar, libertar, dispensar, eximir. • adj isento, livre, liberto. -
3 preempt
pre.empt[pri'empt] vt+vi 1 adquirir por preempção. 2 coll apropriar-se antecipadamente de, ocupar antes de. -
4 preemptible
pre.empt.i.ble[pri'emptəbəl] adj sujeito a preempção. -
5 tax-exempt
tax-ex.empt[tæks igz'empt] adj isento de imposto. -
6 Redemptorist
Re.demp.tor.ist[rid'emptərist] n redentorista. -
7 attempt
[ə'tempt] 1. verb(to try: He attempted to reach the dying man, but did not succeed; He did not attempt the last question in the exam.) tentar2. noun1) (a try: They failed in their attempt to climb the Everest; She made no attempt to run away.) tentativa2) (an attack: They made an attempt on his life but he survived.) atentado* * *at.tempt[ət'empt] n 1 tentativa, experiência, esforço, intento, empreendimento. 2 assalto, ataque, atentado. • vt 1 tentar, experimentar, empreender, procurar, obter. he attempted a disguise / ele tentou um disfarce. 2 esforçar-se, aventurar-se. 3 atacar, acometer, assaltar, atentar contra a vida de alguém. his life was attempted / foi feito um atentado contra sua vida. attempt at murder tentativa de assassínio. the attempt upon his life o atentado contra sua vida. -
8 attemptable
at.tempt.a.ble[ət'emptəbəl] adj que se pode tentar empreender ou atacar. -
9 attempter
at.tempt.er[ət'emptə] n 1 empreendedor. 2 agressor. 3 aquele ou aquilo que tenta. -
10 contempt
[kən'tempt]1) (very low opinion; scorn: She spoke with utter contempt of her husband's behaviour.) desprezo2) (disregard for the law.) desacato•- contemptibly
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- contemptuously* * *con.tempt[kənt'empt] n 1 desprezo, desdém. he brings me into contempt / ele me despreza. I hold him in contempt / menosprezo-o. 2 Jur desrespeito, desobediência. beneath contempt abaixo de qualquer crítica. in contempt of apesar de. it deserves contempt merece desprezo. to feel contempt for desprezar. -
11 contemptible
adjective (deserving contempt: His behaviour was contemptible.) desprezível* * *con.tempt.i.ble[kənt'emptəbəl] adj contemptível, desprezível. -
12 contemptibleness
con.tempt.i.ble.ness[kənt'emptəbəlnis] n = link=contemptibility contemptibility. -
13 empty
['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) vazio2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) vazio3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) vazio4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) vazio2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) esvaziar(-se)2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) despejar(-se)3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) garrafa vazia- empty-handed
- empty-headed* * *empt.y['empti] vt+vi 1 esvaziar, evacuar, desocupar. 2 vazar. 3 despejar, descarregar. 4 desembocar, desaguar (rio). 5 esgotar(-se). • adj 1 vazio, vácuo. on an empty stomach / em jejum. 2 vão, nulo, inútil. 3 desocupado, vago. 4 despovoado. 5 fig fútil, vaidoso, presunçoso. 6 privado, destituído. his words are empty of sense / suas palavras são desprovidas de sentido, o que ele diz não tem sentido. 7 com fome, faminto. -
14 empty-handed
adjective (carrying nothing: I went to collect my wages but returned empty-handed.) de mãos vazias* * *empt.y-hand.ed[empti h'ændid] adj de mãos vazias. -
15 empty-headed
adjective (brainless: an empty-headed young girl.) estúpido* * *empt.y-head.ed[empti h'edid] adj de cabeça oca. -
16 peremptorily
per.emp.to.ri.ly[pər'emptərili] adv peremptoriamente. -
17 peremptoriness
per.emp.to.ri.ness[pər'emptərinis] n 1 maneira peremptória. 2 caráter autoritário. -
18 peremptory
per.emp.to.ry[pər'emptəri] adj 1 peremptório, decisivo, final. a peremptory refusal / uma recusa definitiva. 2 imperioso, categórico. 3 determinado, resoluto. 4 absoluto, autoritário, ditatorial. -
19 preemption
pre.empt.ion[pri'empʃən] n 1 preempção. 2 coll apropriação antecipada. right of preemption prioridade de compra. -
20 redemptible
re.demp.ti.ble[rid'emptəbəl] adj remível, resgatável.
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См. также в других словарях:
empt — empt; ex·empt; pre·empt; … English syllables
empt — ˈem(p)t verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Middle English empten, emptien, from Old English ǣmettigian to empty, be at leisure, from ǣmtig, ǣmettig empty, unoccupied more at empty now dialect : empty … Useful english dictionary
pre-empt — UK [priːˈempt] / US [prɪˈempt] verb [transitive] Word forms pre empt : present tense I/you/we/they pre empt he/she/it pre empts present participle pre empting past tense pre empted past participle pre empted to do or say something that stops… … English dictionary
pre-empt´er — pre|empt or pre empt «verb. pree EHMPT; noun. PREE ehmpt», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to secure before someone else can; acquire or take possession of beforehand: »The cat had preempted the comfortable chair. When Istanbul s mayor raised a feeble… … Useful english dictionary
pre|empt´er — pre|empt or pre empt «verb. pree EHMPT; noun. PREE ehmpt», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to secure before someone else can; acquire or take possession of beforehand: »The cat had preempted the comfortable chair. When Istanbul s mayor raised a feeble… … Useful english dictionary
pre|empt — or pre empt «verb. pree EHMPT; noun. PREE ehmpt», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to secure before someone else can; acquire or take possession of beforehand: »The cat had preempted the comfortable chair. When Istanbul s mayor raised a feeble protest, the… … Useful english dictionary
pre-empt — UK US (also preempt) /ˌpriːˈempt/ verb [T] ► to do or say something before someone else does, especially to prevent them doing or saying what they had planned or to prevent their action being effective: »The group raised its offer in an attempt… … Financial and business terms
pre-empt — preempt [priˈempt] v [T] [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: preemption (17 21 centuries), from Medieval Latin praeemere to buy before ] 1.) to make what someone has planned to do or say unnecessary or ineffective by saying or doing something first ▪ The… … Dictionary of contemporary English
pre-empt — [[t]priː e̱mpt[/t]] pre empts, pre empting, pre empted VERB If you pre empt an action, you prevent it from happening by doing something which makes it unnecessary or impossible. [V n] You can pre empt pain by taking a painkiller at the first… … English dictionary
pre-empt — /pri ˈɛmpt / (say pree empt) verb (t) 1. to occupy (land) in order to establish a prior right to buy: *They can t take away land that I pre empted near forty years back, can they, Brevis? –g.b. lancaster, 1933. 2. to acquire or appropriate… …
pre-empt — /pri: empt/ verb to get an advantage by doing something quickly before anyone else ● They staged a management buyout to pre empt a takeover bid … Marketing dictionary in english