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81 idle
1. adjective1) (not working; not in use: ships lying idle in the harbour.) inactivo2) (lazy: He has work to do, but he's idle and just sits around.) desocupado3) (having no effect or result: idle threats.) vão4) (unnecessary; without good reason or foundation: idle fears; idle gossip.) vão2. verb1) (to be idle or do nothing: On holiday they just idled from morning till night.) preguiçar2) (of an engine etc, to run gently without doing any work: They kept the car engine idling while they checked their position with the map.) rodar•- idler- idleness
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- idle away* * *i.dle['aidəl] vt+vi 1 ficar à toa, perder tempo. 2 trabalhar sem carga (motor). • adj 1 inativo, desocupado. 2 ineficiente, inútil. 3 indolente, preguiçoso, negligente. to idle away the time perder o tempo à toa. to run idle Eng trabalhar sem carga. -
82 rev
[rev](to increase the speed of revolution of (a car engine etc): He revved the engine (up); He was revving up in the yard.) acelerar- revs* * *[rev] (abbr revolution) n rotação. • rev up vt+vi 1 aumentar a velocidade de um motor. 2 aumentar. -
83 stall
I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) estábulo2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) banca•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) parar2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) perder velocidade3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) parar2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) estolIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) empatar* * *stall1[stɔ:l] n 1 estábulo individual, baia, boxe. 2 tenda, barraca, lugar, estande onde se vende alguma coisa, banca. 3 cadeira, assento no coro da igreja. 4 seção de poltronas, primeiras filas no teatro. 5 dedeira. • vt+vi 1 viver em estábulo ou boxe. 2 pôr ou manter em estábulo. 3 parar, paralisar, enguiçar motor, encrencar. 4 atolar. 5 perder velocidade (avião). 6 Amer parar de trabalhar, passar o tempo, ficar na expectativa.————————stall2[stɔ:l] n sl pretexto, evasiva, escapatória. • vt+vi 1 simular, esquivar-se. 2 protelar, adiar. -
84 throb
[Ɵrob] 1. past tense, past participle - throbbed; verb1) ((of the heart) to beat: Her heart throbbed with excitement.) palpitar2) (to beat regularly like the heart: The engine was throbbing gently.) pulsar3) (to beat regularly with pain; to be very painful: His head is throbbing (with pain).) latejar2. noun(a regular beat: the throb of the engine / her heart / her sore finger.) vibração* * *[θrɔb] n 1 batimento, pulso. 2 pulsação, palpitação. • vi 1 pulsar, bater. 2 palpitar. -
85 whine
1. verb1) (to utter a complaining cry or a cry of suffering: The dog whines when it's left alone in the house.) gemer2) (to make a similar noise: I could hear the engine whine.) gemido3) (to complain unnecessarily: Stop whining about how difficult this job is!) queixar-se2. noun(such a noise: the whine of an engine.) gemido* * *[wain] n 1 lamento, choro, queixume, lamúria, choradeira. 2 ganido (de cão). • vt+vi 1 lamentar(-se), choramingar, lamuriar, jeremiar. 2 ganir (cão). to whine for chorar por, pedir choramingando. -
86 high-powered
adjective ((with an engine which is) very powerful: a high-powered motorboat/engine.) potente -
87 internal combustion
(a means of producing power eg in the engine of a motor car by the burning of a fuel gas (eg petrol vapour) inside the cylinder(s) of the engine.) combustão interna -
88 choke
[ əuk] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) stop, or partly stop, breathing: The gas choked him; He choked to death.) sufocar, asfixiar2) (to block: This pipe was choked with dirt.) entupir, obstruir2. noun(an apparatus in a car engine etc to prevent the passage of too much air when starting the engine.) afogador -
89 high-powered
adjective ((with an engine which is) very powerful: a high-powered motorboat/engine.) de alta potência -
90 idle
1. adjective1) (not working; not in use: ships lying idle in the harbour.) inativo, ocioso2) (lazy: He has work to do, but he's idle and just sits around.) preguiçoso3) (having no effect or result: idle threats.) vão4) (unnecessary; without good reason or foundation: idle fears; idle gossip.) infundado2. verb1) (to be idle or do nothing: On holiday they just idled from morning till night.) preguiçar2) (of an engine etc, to run gently without doing any work: They kept the car engine idling while they checked their position with the map.) rodar em marcha lenta•- idler- idleness - idly - idle away -
91 internal combustion
(a means of producing power eg in the engine of a motor car by the burning of a fuel gas (eg petrol vapour) inside the cylinder(s) of the engine.) combustão internaEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > internal combustion
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92 rev
[rev](to increase the speed of revolution of (a car engine etc): He revved the engine (up); He was revving up in the yard.) acelerar- revs -
93 stall
I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) estábulo2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) banca•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) enguiçar2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) estolar3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) estolar2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) estolIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) ganhar tempo -
94 throb
[Ɵrob] 1. past tense, past participle - throbbed; verb1) ((of the heart) to beat: Her heart throbbed with excitement.) palpitar2) (to beat regularly like the heart: The engine was throbbing gently.) palpitar3) (to beat regularly with pain; to be very painful: His head is throbbing (with pain).) latejar2. noun(a regular beat: the throb of the engine / her heart / her sore finger.) palpitação -
95 whine
1. verb1) (to utter a complaining cry or a cry of suffering: The dog whines when it's left alone in the house.) gemer, choramingar2) (to make a similar noise: I could hear the engine whine.) gemer3) (to complain unnecessarily: Stop whining about how difficult this job is!) lamuriar-se2. noun(such a noise: the whine of an engine.) gemido, lamúria -
96 antifreeze
['æntifri:z](a substance which is added to a liquid, usually water (eg in the radiator of a car engine), to prevent it from freezing.) anticongelante* * *an.ti.freeze['æntifri:z] n 1 anticongelante. 2 sl heroína. • adj anticongelante, líquido adicionado à água do radiador do carro em épocas muito frias. -
97 bonnet
['bonit]1) ((usually baby's or (old) woman's) head-dress fastened under the chin eg by strings.) touca2) ((American hood) the cover of a motor-car engine.) capota* * *bon.net[b'ɔnit] n 1 gorro usado por mulheres e crianças, amarrado por baixo do queixo. 2 boné. 3 penacho usado pelos índios dos EUA. 4 coberta, tampa (de máquina ou motor). 5 Brit capota (Port), capô de automóvel. 6 saco de chaminé. 7 chapeleta de válvula. 8 Naut saia da vela. • vt cobrir com gorro ou boné. -
98 cab
[kæb]1) ((especially American) a taxi: Could you call a cab for me?) táxi2) (the driver's compartment of a railway engine, lorry etc.) cabina* * *cab1[kæb] n 1 táxi. 2 Amer cabina de maquinista de locomotiva ou de outro equipamento (guindaste). 3 boléia. 4 cabriolé. to call a cab chamar um táxi.————————cab2[kæb] n medida hebraica equivalente a 1,6 litro. -
99 carburettor
(a part of an internal-combustion engine in which air is mixed with fuel.) carburador* * *car.bu.ret.tor[k'a:bjuretə] n carburador. -
100 carriage
['kæri‹]1) (the act or cost of conveying and delivering goods: Does that price include carriage?) transporte2) (a vehicle for carrying (especially in Britain, railway passengers): the carriage nearest the engine; a railway carriage.) carruagem3) (especially formerly, a horse-drawn passenger vehicle.) carruagem4) (the part of a typewriter which moves back and forwards, carrying the paper.) carreto5) (posture; way of walking.) andar•* * *car.riage[k'æridʒ] n 1 carruagem, carro, vagão ferroviário. 2 carreto, porte carretagem paga, frete. 3 Mil carreta da peça de artilharia. 4 porte, presença, comportamento, maneiras procedimento. 5 Pol aprovação de moção. 6 Typogr berço. 7 carro de máquina de escrever. carriage forward carreto a pagar: custo da entrega (do carreto) dos bens, a ser pago por seu destinatário. carriage free sem custo de carreto: diz-se dos bens entregues pela entidade vendedora, sem que esta cobre custos de carreto. carriage inwards carreto pago para recebimento: custo que se paga pelo recebimento de uma carga supostamente por combinação prévia. carriage outwards carreto pago para entrega: custo que se paga pela entrega de uma carga, supostamente por combinação prévia. carriage paid carreto pago (pela entidade vendedora para a entrega de bens vendidos). carriage trade comércio de elite ou para pessoas escolhidas (antigamente essas pessoas chegavam às lojas de carruagem).
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