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61 hearing
1) (the ability to hear: My hearing is not very good.) audição2) (the distance within which something can be heard: I don't want to tell you when so many people are within hearing; I think we're out of hearing now.) alcance da voz3) (an act of listening: We ought to give his views a fair hearing.) audiência4) (a court case: The hearing is tomorrow.) audiência* * *hear.ing[h'iəriŋ] n 1 ouvido, audição, ação de ouvir. 2 audiência, interrogatório. he gave me a hearing ele escutou-me. within hearing dentro do alcance da voz. -
62 hereditary
adjective ((able to be) passed on in this way: Is musical ability hereditary?) hereditário* * *he.red.i.ta.ry[hər'editəri] adj hereditário. -
63 humble
1. adjective1) (not having a high opinion of oneself etc: You have plenty of ability but you're too humble.) humilde2) (unimportant; having a low position in society etc: a man of humble origins.) humilde2. verb(to make (someone) humble: He was humbled by his failure.) humilhar- humbly- humbleness See also:- humility* * *hum.ble[h'∧mbəl] vt humilhar, rebaixar. • adj 1 humilde, modesto. 2 pobre. 3 submisso. my humble self minha humilde pessoa. to eat humble pie desculpar-se, humilhar-se. -
64 humour
['hju:mə] 1. noun1) (the ability to amuse people; quickness to spot a joke: He has a great sense of humour.) humor2) (the quality of being amusing: the humour of the situation.) cómico2. verb(to please (someone) by agreeing with him or doing as he wishes: There is no point in telling him he is wrong - just humour him instead.) fazer a vontade- humorist- humorous
- humorously
- humorousness
- - humoured* * *hu.mour[hj'u:mə] n Brit 1 humor, veia cômica, graça. 2 temperamento, gênio. 3 capricho. 4 brincadeira. 5 Physiol humor: líquido orgânico. • vt condescender, ceder a, adaptar-se a. good humour bom humor. ill humour mau humor. I must humour him preciso animá-lo, preciso fazer-lhe a vontade. in the humour for disposto a. out of humour indisposto, de mau humor. -
65 illustrious
(of a very high quality, ability etc; famous: an illustrious career; He is the most illustrious of a famous family.) ilustre* * *il.lus.tri.ous[il'∧striəs] adj ilustre, nobre, distinto, renomado. -
66 inability
[inə'biləti](the lack of power, means, ability etc (to do something): I was surprised at his inability to read.) incapacidade* * *in.a.bil.i.ty[inəb'iliti] n incapacidade, inaptidão, falta de poder. -
67 inborn
['in'bo:n](natural; possessed by a person from birth: an inborn ability to paint.) natural* * *in.born[inb'ɔ:n] adj inato, congênito, inerente. -
68 industry
['indəstri]plural - industries; noun1) ((any part of) the business of producing or making goods: the ship-building industry; The government should invest more money in industry.) indústria2) (hard work or effort: He owed his success to both ability and industry.) trabalho•- industrialist
- industrialized
- industrialised
- industrialization
- industrialisation
- industrious
- industrial estate
- industrial relations* * *in.dus.try['indəstri] n 1 diligência, assiduidade, atividade, esforço. 2 indústria, fábrica. -
69 initiative
[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) iniciativa2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) iniciativa* * *in.it.i.a.tive[in'iʃiətiv] n 1 iniciativa, atividade. 2 iniciação, sugestão. 3 direito iniciativo. • adj iniciativo, inicial, introdutivo. on his own initiative de iniciativa própria. to take the initiative tomar a iniciativa. -
70 instinctive
[-tiv]adjective (arising from instinct or from a natural ability: Blinking our eyes is an instinctive reaction when something suddenly comes close to them; I couldn't help putting my foot on the brake when I saw the other car coming towards me - it was instinctive.) instintivo* * *in.stinc.tive[inst'iŋktiv] adj instintivo, espontâneo, natural, involuntário. -
71 invention
[-ʃən]1) (the act of inventing or the ability to invent: He had great powers of invention.) invenção2) (something invented: What a marvellous invention the sewing-machine was!) invenção* * *in.ven.tion[inv'enʃən] n 1 invenção. 2 coisa inventada. 3 faculdade inventiva. 4 astúcia, engano, fábula. the Invention of the Cross a descoberta ou o achado da Santa Cruz. -
72 knack
[næk](the ability to do something skilfully and easily: It took me some time to learn the knack of making pancakes.) habilidade* * *[næk] n 1 destreza, habilidade, aptidão. 2 jeito, jeitinho. 3 fig artifício, truque. he has the knack of swimming ele tem jeito para a natação. -
73 leadership
1) (the state of being a leader: He took over the leadership of the Labour party two years later.) chefia2) (the quality of being able to lead others; leadership ability: The post requires a person who combines leadership and energy; She's got leadership potential; Does he have any leadership qualities?.) liderança* * *lead.er.ship[l'i:dəʃip] n liderança, chefia, comando. -
74 limitation
1) (an act of limiting.) limitação2) (a lack, eg of a particular facility, ability etc: We all have our limitations.) limitação* * *lim.i.ta.tion[limit'eiʃən] n 1 limitação, restrição. 2 termo. 3 prescrição. 4 demarcação. -
75 natural
['næ ərəl] 1. adjective1) (of or produced by nature, not made by men: Coal, oil etc are natural resources; Wild animals are happier in their natural state than in a zoo.) natural2) (born in a person: natural beauty; He had a natural ability for music.) natural3) ((of manner) simple, without pretence: a nice, natural smile.) simples4) (normal; as one would expect: It's quite natural for a boy of his age to be interested in girls.) natural5) (of a musical note, not sharp or flat: G natural is lower in pitch than G sharp.) natural2. noun1) (a person who is naturally good at something.) talento2) (in music (a sign () indicating) a note which is not to be played sharp or flat.)•- naturally
- natural gas
- natural history
- natural resources* * *nat.u.ral[n'ætʃərəl] n 1 aquele ou aquilo que é natural. 2 idiota, imbecil. 3 Mus bequadro. 4 o que é esperto por natureza. 5 um sucesso absoluto. 6 tecla branca de piano ou órgão. • adj 1 natural, originário, oriundo. 2 nativo. 3 ingênito, inato, inerente. 4 primitivo, inculto. 5 espontâneo. 6 normal, comum. 7 instintivo. 8 parecido, semelhante. 9 não afetado. 10 ilegítimo, bastardo. 11 não espiritual. -
76 overestimate
[əuvər'estimeit](to estimate, judge etc (something) to be greater, larger or more important than it is: He overestimates his own ability.) sobrestimar* * *o.ver.es.ti.mate[ouvər'estimit] n avaliação excessiva. • [ouvər'estimeit] vt avaliar em demasia, superestimar, sobrestimar. -
77 palate
['pælət]1) (the top of the inside of the mouth.) palato2) (the ability to tell good wine, food etc from bad: He has a good palate for wine.) paladar* * *pal.ate[p'ælit] n 1 Anat palato, céu da boca. 2 paladar, gustação. 3 gosto, preferência. -
78 paralysis
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79 patience
1) (the ability or willingness to be patient: Patience is a virtue.) paciência2) (a card game usually played by one person: She often plays patience.) paciência* * *pa.tience[p'eiʃəns] n 1 paciência, perseverança. I have no patience with him / não posso suportá-lo. have patience with him! / tenha paciência com ele! 2 resignação. 3 Brit paciência: jogo de cartas para uma só pessoa. the patience of Job (ou of a Saint) coll paciência de Jó, paciência de santo. to be out of patience with estar exasperado com. -
80 perception
[pə'sepʃən](the ability to see, understand etc clearly: a man of great perception.) percepção- perceptively
- perceptiveness* * *per.cep.tion[pəs'epʃən] n 1 percepção, consciência. 2 discernimento. 3 noção, idéia.
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