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1 flatten
verb ((often with out) to make or become flat: The countryside flattened out as they came near the sea.) aplanar-se* * *flat.ten[fl'ætən] vt+vi 1 aplainar, achatar, nivelar, alisar. 2 tornar ou ficar insípido, monótono. 3 achatar-se, desanimar, enfraquecer-se, tornar-se desinteressante. 4 Mus tornar grave, abrandar. 5 Naut retesar (a vela). 6 alisar (pano). 7 Tech estirar metal. to flatten out horizontalizar (vôo). -
2 blunder
1. verb1) (to stumble (about or into something): He blundered into the door.) tropeçar2) (to make a (bad) mistake: He really blundered when he insulted the boss's wife.) cometer um erro2. noun(a (bad) mistake.) erro* * *blun.der[bl'∧ndə] n asneira, erro grave ou estúpido. he committed a blunder / ele cometeu um erro grave. • vi+vt 1 errar, cometer um erro grave, fazer uma asneira. 2 estragar, deitar a perder, fazer errado. 3 mover-se de modo desajeitado, tropeçar, cambalear. 4 cometer rata, falar irrefletidamente. to blunder out expressar-se de forma infeliz. to blunder upon encontrar, achar por acaso. -
3 bay
[bei] I noun(a wide inward bend of a coastline: anchored in the bay; Botany Bay.) baíaII noun(a separate compartment, area or room etc (usually one of several) set aside for a special purpose: a bay in a library.) vãoIII 1. adjective((of horses) reddish-brown in colour.) baio2. noun((also bay tree) the laurel tree, the leaves of which are used for seasoning and in victory wreaths.) loureiro3. verb((especially of large dogs) to bark: The hounds bayed at the fox.) ladrar* * *bay1[bei] n 1 Geogr baía, enseada. 2 reentrância.————————bay2[bei] n 1 Archit seção de um muro ou telhado entre dois pilares, dois arcobotantes etc. 2 Archit intercolúnio. 3 baia. 4 Archit vão, luz (de ponte). 5 Aeron vão, compartimento de carga. 6 fort seção de trincheira entre duas transversais.————————bay3[bei] n 1 Bot loureiro, louro. 2 ( bays) fig louros, triunfo.————————bay4[bei] n 1 latido grave (dos cães acuando a caça). 2 posição de quem está cercado ou de quem não tem escapatória. at bay / cercado, em apuros. • vt+vi 1 latir de modo grave (como o cão quando acua a caça). 2 ladrar. 3 receber com latidos. 4 acuar latindo. 5 amarrar (caça). 6 gritar, berrar, urrar. he bayed at me / ele gritou comigo. I kept him at bay mantive-o em xeque.————————bay5[bei] n 1 baio: cavalo baio. 2 matiz castanho-avermelhado. • adj baio. -
4 deep
[di:p] 1. adjective1) (going or being far down or far into: a deep lake; a deep wound.) profundo2) (going or being far down by a named amount: a hole six feet deep.) em profundidade3) (occupied or involved to a great extent: He is deep in debt.) mergulhado4) (intense; strong: The sea is a deep blue colour; They are in a deep sleep.) profundo5) (low in pitch: His voice is very deep.) grave2. adverb(far down or into: deep into the wood.) no fundo- deepen- deeply
- deepness
- deep-freeze 3. verb(to freeze and keep (food) in this.) congelar- deep-sea- in deep water* * *[di:p] n 1 profundidade, profundeza. 2 mar, fundo do mar. 3 abismo. 4 fig recesso do coração. • adj 1 profundo, fundo. 2 oculto, escondido, secreto. 3 sagaz, astuto, penetrante. 4 sincero, íntimo, vivo. 5 intenso, extremo. 6 dificultoso de entender, profundo. 7 escuro, carregado (falando de cores). 8 Mus sonoro, baixo, grave. 9 absorto, concentrado em seus pensamentos. • adv 1 há muito, remotamente. 2 profundamente. deep in debt totalmente endividado. deep in thought absorvido em seus próprios pensamentos. in deep water em situação difícil ou embaraçosa. thrown in at the deep end ser posto numa situação completamente nova sem nenhuma preparação ou ajuda. to feel something deep, to feel something deep down sentir algo de maneira profunda apesar de nem sempre demonstrar. to go off the deep end perder as estribeiras, sair do sério. -
5 base
I 1. [beis] noun1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) base2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) base3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) base2. verb((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) assentar- baselessII [beis] adjective(wicked or worthless: base desires.) baixo- basely- baseness* * *base1[beis] n 1 base, pé, fundamento, fundo. 2 princípio fundamental. 3 elemento principal, parte essencial. 4 pedestal. 5 Bot, Zool extremidade ligada ao tronco. 6 Chem base. 7 tento em certos jogos. 8 lugar de partida. 9 Mil base de operações ou de reaprovisionamento. 10 Arith, Geom base. 11 matéria-prima. 12 Archit fundamento, alicerce. 13 Gram raiz. • vt 1 fazer ou formar base, fundar. 2 estabelecer, basear. 3 servir de base a. • adj básico, de base. base tee Jur fideicomisso parcialmente anulado.————————base2[beis] adj 1 vil, abjeto, baixo, egoísta, ignóbil. 2 ordinário, comum, desprezível. 3 de nascença ou origem baixa ou modesta. 4 inferior, de pouco valor. 5 falsificado, ilegítimo. 6 baixo, grave (som). 7 degradante, aviltante. 8 servil, subserviente. -
6 bury
['beri]1) (to place (a dead body) in a grave, the sea etc.) enterrar2) (to hide (under the ground etc): My socks are buried somewhere in this drawer.) esconder•- burial- bury the hatchet* * *bur.y[b'eri] vt 1 enterrar, sepultar. 2 realizar funeral. 3 encobrir. 4 afundar, mergulhar. 5 retirar-se, isolar-se. he buried himself in the country / ele escondeu-se no interior. 6 esquecer, abandonar. they buried the hatchet fizeram as pazes. to be buried under estar sepultado sob. to bury one’s head in the sand recusar-se a ver a realidade. -
7 drone
[drəun] 1. noun1) (the male of the bee.) zangão2) (a person who is lazy and idle.) malandro3) (a deep, humming sound: the distant drone of traffic.) zumbido2. verb1) (to make a low, humming sound: An aeroplane droned overhead.) zumbir2) (to speak in a dull, boring voice: The lecturer droned on and on.) desfiar uma cantilena* * *[droun] n 1 Ent zangão. 2 fig parasita, ocioso, vadio. 3 zumbido, zunido, ronco. 4 som contínuo e monótono. 5 Mus bordão. 6 avião teleguiado. 7 som grave produzido pelos tubos contrabaixos na gaita de foles. • vt+vi 1 vadiar, mandriar, passar vida ociosa. 2 falar em tom monótono ou sonolento. 3 zumbir, zunir, sussurrar, roncar. to drone away the time matar o tempo. -
8 engrave
[in'ɡreiv]1) (to cut (letters or designs) on stone, wood, metal etc: They engraved his initials on the silver cup.) gravar2) (to decorate (metal etc) in this way: He engraved the silver cup.) gravar•- engraver* * *en.grave[ingr'eiv] vt 1 gravar, esculpir, burilar. 2 entalhar, lavrar, cavar. 3 estampar, imprimir. 4 fig gravar na memória, inculcar. -
9 exhume
[iɡ'zju:m](to dig out (especially a body from a grave).) exumar/desenterrar* * *ex.hume[ekshj'u:m; igzu:m] vt exumar, desenterrar. -
10 sustain
[sə'stein]1) (to bear (the weight of): The branches could hardly sustain the weight of the fruit.) aguentar2) (to give help or strength to: The thought of seeing her again sustained him throughout his ordeal.) amparar* * *sus.tain[səst'ein] vt 1 sustentar, ajudar, assistir, manter, confortar, aliviar. 2 suprir, abastecer, sustentar. 3 suportar, segurar. 4 tolerar, agüentar. he does not sustain a comparison with his brother / não se pode compará-lo ao seu irmão. 5 sofrer, experimentar. he sustained a bad injury / ele sofreu um ferimento grave. 6 permitir, admitir, favorecer. 7 concordar com, confirmar, sancionar, apoiar, encorajar. 8 Mus sustentar. -
11 bury
['beri]1) (to place (a dead body) in a grave, the sea etc.) enterrar2) (to hide (under the ground etc): My socks are buried somewhere in this drawer.) enfiar•- burial- bury the hatchet -
12 deep
[di:p] 1. adjective1) (going or being far down or far into: a deep lake; a deep wound.) profundo2) (going or being far down by a named amount: a hole six feet deep.) de profundidade3) (occupied or involved to a great extent: He is deep in debt.) mergulhado4) (intense; strong: The sea is a deep blue colour; They are in a deep sleep.) intenso5) (low in pitch: His voice is very deep.) grave2. adverb(far down or into: deep into the wood.) profundamente- deepen- deeply - deepness - deep-freeze 3. verb(to freeze and keep (food) in this.) congelar- deep-sea- in deep water -
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