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61 iceberg
noun (a huge mass of ice floating in the sea.) icebergue* * *ice.berg['aisbə:g] n 1 iceberg: monte de gelo flutuante. 2 Amer coll pessoa fria e impassível. 3 tipo de alface de folhas firmes e crocantes (também iceberg lettuce). tip of the iceberg ponta do iceberg (pequena parte de um problema, só o que é óbvio). -
62 landing-stage
noun (a platform, fixed or floating, on which to land passengers or goods from a boat.) plataforma* * *land.ing-stage[l'ændiŋ steidʒ] n = link=landing-place landing-place. -
63 plankton
['plæŋktən](very tiny living creatures floating in seas, lakes etc.) plâncton* * *plank.ton[pl'æŋktɔn] n Biol plancto, plâncton. -
64 rib
[rib]1) (any one of the bones which curve round and forward from the backbone, enclosing the heart and lungs.) costela2) (one of the curved pieces of wood which are joined to the keel to form the framework of a boat.) costela3) (a vertical raised strip in eg knitted material, or the pattern formed by a row of these.) nervura4) (any of a number of things similar in shape, use etc to a rib, eg one of the supports for the fabric of an aeroplane wing or of an umbrella.) vareta•- ribbed- ribbing* * *rib1[rib] n Anat, Zool 1 costela. 2 qualquer coisa que tem forma ou função idêntica, por exemplo as balizas de um navio. 3 asna de teto em arco. 4 viga ou barra de suporte de uma ponta. 5 vareta (de guarda-chuva). 6 nervura ou qualquer coisa semelhante, especialmente com o fim de reforçar. 7 fig mulher, esposa (em alusão a Eva). 8 costela: corte de carne. • vt 1 guarnecer com suportes, reforços, em forma ou função de costelas ou nervuras. 2 marcar, enfeitar com listas ou balizas. false rib/ floating rib costela flutuante. true rib costela fixa.————————rib2[rib] n sl 1 piada, caçoada. 2 paródia. • vt sl fazer troça de, rir de, arreliar. -
65 skim
[skim]past tense, past participle - skimmed; verb1) (to remove (floating matter, eg cream) from the surface of (a liquid): Skim the fat off the gravy.) escumar2) (to move lightly and quickly over (a surface): The skier skimmed across the snow.) deslizar3) (to read (something) quickly, missing out parts: She skimmed (through) the book.) ler em diagonal•- skimmed milk* * *[skim] n 1 escuma, espuma. 2 escumação. 3 sl renda não declarada para evitar pagamento de impostos. • vt+vi 1 escumar, desnatar, tirar da superfície. 2 deslizar sobre, passar levemente sobre. 3 ler às pressas, folhear, passar os olhos. 4 cobrir-se com camada leve (de gelo, de espuma). 5 cobrir com camada leve. to skim along/ to skim over passar por cima, deslizar. -
66 slick
I [slik] adjective(clever especially in a sly or dishonest way; smart: That was a very slick move!) astuto- slickly- slickness II [slik] noun((also oil-slick) a broad band of oil floating on the surface of the sea etc: An oil-slick is threatening the coast.) fuga de petróleo* * *[slik] n 1 lugar liso. 2 Amer sl revista impressa em papel lustroso. • vt 1 alisar, lustrar, amaciar. 2 tornar pretensioso. • adj 1 liso, macio, lustroso. 2 escorregadiço, gorduroso, ensebado. 3 coll engenhoso. 4 esperto, levado. 5 lisonjeiro, agradável (de maneiras ou palavras). -
67 stock
[stok] 1. noun1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) fornecimento2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) fornecimento3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) gado4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) acçOes5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) caldo6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) cabo2. adjective(common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) vulgar3. verb1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) vender2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) abastecer•- stockist- stocks
- stockbroker
- stock exchange
- stock market
- stockpile 4. verb(to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) armazenar- stock-taking
- stock up
- take stock* * *[stɔk] n 1 estoque, sortimento, fundo, mercadoria, inventário. 2 suprimento, reserva, coleção. 3 gado, animais de fazenda. 4 capital, apólices, ações. 5 fundo público, subscrição pública. 6 linhagem, raça, família, origem, descendência. 7 suporte, cabo, coronha. 8 matéria-prima. 9 Cook caldo (de carne ou de peixe). 10 Theat várias peças apresentadas por uma companhia em um só teatro. 11 coisa ou pessoa estúpida, pateta. 12 alvo de ridicularização. 13 tora, tronco, haste. 14 stocks a) Naut picadeiros de carreira. b) tronco: armação de madeira com furos nos quais se prendiam as pernas e os braços de condenados. 15 Bot cavalo (de enxerto), planta que fornece olhos para enxerto. 16 bloco, cepo, base de madeira. 17 assentador para bigorna. 18 cubo de roda. 19 Zool colônia de corais, colméia. 20 Bot (também stock gillyflower) goiveiro. 21 Bot rizoma. 22 espécie de gravata larga e alta. 23 stocks meias curtas, soquetes. • vt+vi 1 pôr em estoque, estocar, armazenar, suprir. 2 acumular, prover. 3 manter em estoque. 4 abastecer, suprir. 5 prover-se. 6 colocar cabo ou coronha. 7 prover de gado, soltar animais para criação. 8 lançar rebentos novos. 9 brotar, ramificar-se. 10 cultivar, plantar. • adj 1 mantido em estoque. 2 de uso corrente. 3 relativo ao gado. 4 relativo ao estoque. 5 comum, ordinário, normal. a stock of knowledge um tesouro de conhecimentos. floating stock capital em circulação. live stock gado, rebanho. on the stocks em depósito, em construção (diz-se de navios). out of stock em falta, esgotado. stock and block tudo, o total. stock in bank capital depositado em banco. stock phrase lugar-comum. stock piece peça de grande atração. stocks and shares ações, bônus. stock size tamanho normal. stocks payable in foreign standard fundos em moeda estrangeira. to have in stock ter em estoque. to put stock in valorizar. to stock up abastecer de, suprir com. to stock up with abastecer-se de. to take stock a) inventariar, fazer balanço ou inventário. b) fig considerar, avaliar. to take stock in Com comprar ações. -
68 swimming
adjective (covered with, or floating in, a liquid: meat swimming in/with grease.) a nadar em* * *swim.ming[sw'imiŋ] n 1 nado, natação. 2 tontura. • adj 1 natatório, que nada. 2 tonto, atordoado, aturdido. 3 de natação, próprio para natação. -
69 waterlily
plural - waterlilies; noun (a water plant with broad flat floating leaves.) nenúfar -
70 variable interest rate
taux d'intérêt variableInvestor's Forget-me-Nots Dictionary > variable interest rate
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71 afloat
[ə'fləut](floating: We've got the boat afloat at last.) a flutuar -
72 bubble
1. noun(a floating ball of air or gas: bubbles in lemonade.) bolha2. verb(to form or rise in bubbles: The champagne bubbled in the glass.) borbulhar, espumar- bubbly- bubble over -
73 cloud
1.1) (a mass of tiny drops of water floating in the sky: white clouds in a blue sky; The hills were hidden in cloud.) nuvem2) (a great number or quantity of anything small moving together: a cloud of flies.) nuvem3) (something causing fear, depression etc: a cloud of sadness.) nuvem2. verb1) ((often with over) to become cloudy: The sky clouded over and it began to rain.) nublar(-se)2) (to (cause to) become blurred or not clear: Her eyes were clouded with tears.) nublar3) (to (cause to) become gloomy or troubled: His face clouded at the unhappy news.) anuviar(-se)•- cloudy - cloudburst - under a cloud -
74 clutch
1. verb1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) agarrar(-se)2) (to hold tightly (in the hands): She was clutching a 50-cent piece.) apertar2. noun1) (control or power: He fell into the clutches of the enemy.) domínio2) ((the pedal operating) a device by means of which two moving parts of an engine may be connected or disconnected: He released the clutch and the car started to move.) embreagem• -
75 driftwood
noun (wood floating on or cast up on the shore by the sea: We made a fire with driftwood.) madeira flutuante -
76 iceberg
noun (a huge mass of ice floating in the sea.) iceberg -
77 landing-stage
noun (a platform, fixed or floating, on which to land passengers or goods from a boat.) plataforma de desembarque -
78 plankton
['plæŋktən](very tiny living creatures floating in seas, lakes etc.) plâncton -
79 skim
[skim]past tense, past participle - skimmed; verb1) (to remove (floating matter, eg cream) from the surface of (a liquid): Skim the fat off the gravy.) escumar2) (to move lightly and quickly over (a surface): The skier skimmed across the snow.) deslizar3) (to read (something) quickly, missing out parts: She skimmed (through) the book.) ler superficialmente•- skimmed milk -
80 slick
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