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21 as
[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) enquanto, quando2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) porque3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) como4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) como5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) embora6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) assim como2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) tão, tanto3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) quanto2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) como3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) como4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) como•- as for- as if / as though - as to -
22 instance
['instəns](an example, especially of a condition or circumstance: As a social worker, he saw many instances of extreme poverty.) exemplo* * *in.stance['instəns] n 1 exemplo, caso. 2 instância, ocasião, estágio. 3 insistência, pedido urgente. 4 caso, ilustração, exemplo. 5 Jur ação civil, demanda judicial. • vt citar como exemplo, provar, exemplificar. an instance of um exemplo para. at the instance of por instância de. for instance (abreviatura: e.g.) por exemplo. in her instance no caso dela. in the first instance em primeiro lugar. in the last instance finalmente. -
23 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) modelo2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) modelo3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) modelo4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) modelo5) (something that can be used to copy from.) modelo6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) modelo2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) passar modelos2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) fazer de modelo3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) modelar4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) modelar•* * *mod.el[m'ɔdəl] n 1 modelo, molde. 2 maqueta. 3 figurino. 4 exemplo. 5 padrão. • vt+vi 1 modelar, moldar. 2 exibir. • adj modelar, perfeito, ideal. -
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I [keis] noun1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) caso2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) caso3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) caso4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) razão5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) caso6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) caso•- in case- in case of - in that case II [keis] noun1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) estojo, invólucro2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) caixa3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) armário, estante -
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['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) modelo2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) modelo3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) modelo, manequim4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) modelo5) (something that can be used to copy from.) modelo6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) modelo2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) desfilar modelos2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) posar3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) modelar4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) modelar• -
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27 italic
((of print) of the sloping kind used eg to show emphasis and for the examples in this dictionary: This example is printed in italic type.) itálico- italicise
- italics* * *i.tal.ic2[it'ælik] n 1 Typogr tipo itálico. 2 impressão em letras itálicas. • adj itálico, grifo. in italics em caracteres itálicos, em grifo. -
28 pattern
['pætən]1) (a model or guide for making something: a dress-pattern.) molde2) (a repeated decoration or design on material etc: The dress is nice but I don't like the pattern.) padrão3) (an example suitable to be copied: the pattern of good behaviour.) modelo•* * *pat.tern[p'ætən] n 1 exemplo, modelo, padrão. 2 molde. 3 amostra, espécime. 4 forma, feitio, contorno. 5 configuração, arranjo, disposição. it is a machine of a new pattern / é uma máquina de novo tipo. 6 Amer corte de fazenda. 7 modelo de fundição. 8 desenho, motivo decorativo. • vt 1 moldar, modelar. 2 decorar com um modelo ou desenho. 3 imitar, copiar. • adj modelar, exemplar, típico. according to pattern conforme modelo. a pattern patience um modelo de paciência. made to pattern feito sob modelo. to take pattern by tomar como exemplo, guiar-se por. -
29 typify
(to be a very good example of: Vandalism at football matches typifies the modern disregard for law and order.) exempilificar, representar* * *typ.i.fy[t'ipifai] vt 1 tipificar, simbolizar. 2 exemplificar. -
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['pætən]1) (a model or guide for making something: a dress-pattern.) modelo2) (a repeated decoration or design on material etc: The dress is nice but I don't like the pattern.) padrão3) (an example suitable to be copied: the pattern of good behaviour.) padrão, modelo• -
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(to be a very good example of: Vandalism at football matches typifies the modern disregard for law and order.) exemplificar, representar
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