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1 fan mail
fan mail[f'æn meil] n correspondência dos fãs aos astros. -
2 fan
I 1. [fæn] noun1) (a flat instrument held in the hand and waved to direct a current of air across the face in hot weather: Ladies used to carry fans to keep themselves cool.) leque2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.) ventilador2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.) abanar2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.) ventilar/atiçarII [fæn] noun(an enthusiastic admirer of a sport, hobby or well-known person: I'm a great fan of his; football fans; ( also adjective) fan mail/letters (= letters etc sent by admirers).) admirador/aficionado* * *fan1[fæn] n 1 leque, abanico. 2 arch joeira, peneira. 3 ventarola, ventoinha, ventilador, abano. 4 Naut pá da hélice. 5 asa, cauda das aves em forma de leque. • vt+vi 1 abanar, agitar o ar com o leque, refrescar, movendo abano ou leque. 2 ventilar, aventar, arejar. 3 joeirar, padejar. 4 soprar, atear (o fogo). fig atiçar, excitar, inflamar. 5 bafejar, soprar brandamente. 6 soprar, fazer voar, abrir(-se) ou desdobrar em leque ou em forma de leque. the shit hit the fan vulg caiu (jogaram) merda no ventilador. to fan out espalhar-se (diz-se de grupo de pessoas que tomam direções diversas). to fan the flames tornar uma situação mais intensa ou extrema.————————fan2[fæn] n (abbr fanatic) coll fã, admirador, entusiasta, aficionado. football fan / torcedor de futebol. -
3 fan
I 1. [fæn] noun1) (a flat instrument held in the hand and waved to direct a current of air across the face in hot weather: Ladies used to carry fans to keep themselves cool.) leque2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.) ventilador2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.) abanar2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.) abanarII [fæn] noun(an enthusiastic admirer of a sport, hobby or well-known person: I'm a great fan of his; football fans; ( also adjective) fan mail/letters (= letters etc sent by admirers).) fã -
4 flood
1. noun1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) inundação2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) inundação2. verb(to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) inundar3. [-lit] verb(to light with floodlights.) iluminar- floodlit
- flood-tide* * *[fl∧d] n 1 inundação, enchente, cheia, dilúvio. 2 mar, oceano, lago, rio, grande quantidade de água, corrente de água. 3 fluxo, aguaceiro, chuvão, fluxo menstrual excessivo, grande abundância, chuvarada. 4 enchente, maré enchente. • vt+vi 1 inundar, submergir, alagar, transbordar. I was flooded with letters / fui inundado de cartas. 2 encher, fazer transbordar. 3 irrigar, banhar. 4 jorrar, diluviar, cair em torrentes. 5 afluir, subir (maré), invadir em tumulto. 6 mover-se em torrentes. 7 ter hemorragia uterina. a flood of light torrente de luz. a flood of tears torrente de lágrimas. a flood of words fluxo de palavras. by flood and field por mar e por terra. it is at the flood está subindo. the Flood o dilúvio. they come in floods eles vêm em bandos. to flood in fluir para dentro. to flood in upon someone derramar-se sobre alguém, inundar alguém. to flood out abandonar a casa por causa de uma enchente. -
5 flood
1. noun1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) inundação2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) dilúvio, torrente2. verb(to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) inundar3. [-lit] verb(to light with floodlights.) iluminar- floodlit - flood-tide
См. также в других словарях:
fan mail — fan′ mail n. fan letters collectively • Etymology: 1920–25 … From formal English to slang
fan mail — fan ,mail noun uncount letters sent to a particular famous actor, singer, etc. by people who like them very much … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fan mail — ☆ fan mail n. letters, esp. of praise or adulation from strangers, received by a prominent or well known person … English World dictionary
Fan mail — See Fanmail (album) for the 1999 TLC album. Fan mail is mail sent to a public figure, especially a celebrity, by their admirers or fans .OverviewFan mail may be in the form of letters, cards, artworks, gifts, and so on; depending on the recipient … Wikipedia
fan mail — noun mail sent to public figures from their admirers he hired someone to answer his fan mail • Hypernyms: ↑mail, ↑post • Part Meronyms: ↑fan letter * * * noun : fan letters * * * fan letters collectively. [19 … Useful english dictionary
fan mail — fan letters collectively. [1920 25] * * * … Universalium
fan mail — noun Date: 1924 fan letters … New Collegiate Dictionary
fan mail — noun Mail sent to a public figure by their fans … Wiktionary
fan mail — n. letters sent to famous people by their fans; letter that contains expressions of praise or admiration sent by a fan to a famous person … English contemporary dictionary
fan mail — /ˈfæn meɪl/ (say fan mayl) noun adulatory letters received by a well known personality in the sporting world, entertainment industry, etc …
fan mail — UK / US noun [uncountable] letters sent to a particular famous actor, singer etc by people who like them very much … English dictionary
