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1 growing
grow.ing[gr'ouiŋ] n 1 crescimento, desenvolvimento. 2 cultivo. • adj crescente. -
2 growing industrialization
grow.ing in.dus.tri.al.i.za.tion[grouiŋ ind∧striəlaiz'eiʃən] n Econ industrialização crescente. -
3 growing industry
grow.ing in.dus.try[gr'ouiŋ indəstri] n Econ indústria em expansão. -
4 growing pains
grow.ing pains[gr'ouiŋ peinz] n pl coll 1 problemas emocionais apresentados na adolescência. 2 dificuldades iniciais. -
5 growing population
grow.ing pop.u.la.tion[gr'ouiŋ pɔpjuleiʃən] n população em crescimento. -
6 growing season
grow.ing sea.son[gr'ouiŋ si:zən] n época de plantio e germinação. -
7 plant
1. noun1) (anything growing from the ground, having a stem, a root and leaves: flowering/tropical plants.) planta2) (industrial machinery: engineering plant.) maquinaria3) (a factory.) fábrica2. verb1) (to put (something) into the ground so that it will grow: We have planted vegetables in the garden.) plantar2) (to make (a garden etc); to cause (a garden etc) to have (plants etc) growing in it: The garden was planted with shrubs; We're going to plant an orchard.) plantar3) (to place heavily or firmly: He planted himself between her and the door.) colocar-se4) (to put in someone's possession, especially as false evidence: He claimed that the police had planted the weapon on his brother.) colocar à socapa•- planter* * *[pla:nt, plænt] n 1 planta, vegetal. 2 muda. 3 fábrica, usina. 4 maquinaria, instalação. 5 posição, postura. 6 plantação. 7 trapaça, embuste. • vt+vi 1 plantar, cultivar. 2 cravar, fincar, afixar. 3 estabelecer, fundar. 4 implantar, incutir. 5 introduzir. 6 colocar, depositar (ostras, ovas ou peixes para criação). 7 colonizar, povoar. 8 coll abandonar. 9 sl ocultar. 10 sl golpear. 11 sl tramar. 12 sl forjar falsos indícios. reprocessing plant indústria de reciclagem. -
8 plant
1. noun1) (anything growing from the ground, having a stem, a root and leaves: flowering/tropical plants.) planta2) (industrial machinery: engineering plant.) maquinaria, aparelhagem3) (a factory.) fábrica2. verb1) (to put (something) into the ground so that it will grow: We have planted vegetables in the garden.) plantar2) (to make (a garden etc); to cause (a garden etc) to have (plants etc) growing in it: The garden was planted with shrubs; We're going to plant an orchard.) plantar3) (to place heavily or firmly: He planted himself between her and the door.) plantar4) (to put in someone's possession, especially as false evidence: He claimed that the police had planted the weapon on his brother.) plantar•- planter -
9 ageless
adjective (never growing old or never looking older: ageless beauty.) sem idade* * *age.less['eidʒlis] adj imutável, perene, eterno. -
10 aquatic
[ə'kwætik](living, growing, or taking place in water: aquatic plants/sports.) aquático* * *a.quat.ic -
11 blush
1. noun(a red glow on the skin caused by shame, embarrassment etc.) rubor2. verb(to show shame, embarrassment etc by growing red in the face: That girl blushes easily.) corar- blustery* * *[bl∧ʃ] n 1 rubor (provocado por vergonha etc.). 2 vermelhidão, cor rosada. 3 olhar, relance. • vi 1 corar, enrubescer. 2 envergonhar-se. 3 ser ou ficar vermelho ou rosado. • adj corado, rubro. at the first blush à primeira vista. it brought a blush to his cheeks deixou-o envergonhado. -
12 bunch
1. noun(a number of things fastened or growing together: a bunch of bananas.) molho2. verb((often with up or together) to come or put together in bunches, groups etc: Traffic often bunches on a motorway.) amontoar* * *[b∧ntʃ] n 1 cacho, fardo, feixe, maço, penca. 2 grupo, rebanho, bando. 3 fig turma, grupo de gente. he is the best of the bunch / ele é o melhor da turma. • vt Amer 1 juntar-se, agrupar-se. 2 juntar, enfeixar, enfardar, juntar para formar maço. bunch of flowers ramalhete de flores. bunch of grapes cacho de uvas. bunch of keys molho de chaves. -
13 bush
[buʃ]1) (a growing thing between a tree and a plant in size: a rose bush.) arbusto2) ((in Australia, Africa etc) wild uncultivated country.) mato•- bushy* * *bush1[buʃ] n 1 arbusto. 2 ramo que se põe na porta de taberna. 3 mato, moita. 4 Braz vulg pentelho. • vt cobrir ou proteger com arbustos. good wine needs no bush fig um bom vinho não precisa de recomendação. he took to the bush ele virou bandoleiro. to beat about the bush usar de rodeios, plantar verde para colher maduro, sondar. to beat the bushes vasculhar por toda parte.————————bush2[buʃ] n Mech bucha ou forro de mancal. • vt embuchar, buchar. -
14 course
[ko:s]1) (a series (of lectures, medicines etc): I'm taking a course (of lectures) in sociology; He's having a course of treatment for his leg.) curso2) (a division or part of a meal: Now we've had the soup, what's (for) the next course?) prato3) (the ground over which a race is run or a game (especially golf) is played: a racecourse; a golf-course.) pista4) (the path or direction in which something moves: the course of the Nile.) curso5) (the progress or development of events: Things will run their normal course despite the strike.) curso6) (a way (of action): What's the best course of action in the circumstances?) direcção•- in due course
- of course
- off
- on course* * *[kɔ:s] n 1 curso, andamento, progresso, movimento para a frente. the illness took its course / a doença seguiu o seu curso. 2 direção, rumo. I take my own course / sigo os meus próprios caminhos, procedo de acordo com meu juízo. 3 processo, costume, método, modo de ação. the house is in course of construction / a casa está em construção. the child is in course of growing / a criança está na fase de crescimento. 4 percurso, trajetória, rota. 5 conduta, comportamento, procedimento. 6 decurso, transcurso, passagem. 7 ordem regular, seqüência. 8 curso escolar ou universitário. 9 prato de um cardápio. 10 pista, lugar de corrida. 11 fileira, camada de tijolos. 12 curso de um rio. • vt+vi 1 correr, percorrer. 2 acossar, perseguir. 3 caçar com cães. 4 rumar, seguir. 5 colocar em fileiras. 6 circular. 7 açular (cães). a matter of course uma coisa natural, lógica. course of action modo de ação. course of dishes prato (cada uma das iguarias que entram numa refeição). course of exchange cotação do câmbio. course of life transcurso da vida. course of nature andamento natural das coisas. golf course campo de golfe. in course of time no decorrer do tempo. in due course na ocasião oportuna, no devido tempo. in the course of no decurso de. in the course of three months / no decorrer de três meses. in the course of a year / em (ou dentro de) um ano. of course naturalmente. race course hipódromo, pista de corridas. to adopt (ou take) a new course tomar outro caminho, adotar outro procedimento. to fall on evil courses tomar o caminho do mal. to give a course of lectures dar uma série de conferências. to take a course of treatment Med fazer um tratamento. words of course palavras ocas. -
15 crescent
['kresnt]1) (( also adjective) (having) the curved shape of the growing moon: the crescent moon; crescent-shaped earrings.) crescente2) ((abbreviated to Cres. when written in street-names) a curved street.)* * *cres.cent[kr'esənt] n 1 quarto crescente da lua. 2 qualquer objeto em forma de meia-lua. • adj crescente, em aumento. -
16 crocus
['krəukəs](a plant growing from a bulb and having brilliant yellow, purple or white flowers.) açafrão* * *cro.cus -
17 cultivated
1) ((of fields etc) prepared for crops; used for growing crops: cultivated land.) cultivado2) (grown in a garden etc; not wild: a cultivated variety of raspberries.) de cultura3) (having good manners; educated: a cultivated young lady; He has cultivated tastes in music.) refinado* * *cul.ti.vat.ed[k'∧ltiveitid] adj 1 culto. a cultivated woman / uma mulher culta. 2 refinado. a cultivated taste / um gosto refinado. -
18 date
I 1. [deit] noun1) ((a statement on a letter etc giving) the day of the month, the month and year: I can't read the date on this letter.) data2) (the day and month and/or the year in which something happened or is going to happen: What is your date of birth?) data3) (an appointment or engagement, especially a social one with a member of the opposite sex: He asked her for a date.) encontro2. verb1) (to have or put a date on: This letter isn't dated.) datar2) ((with from or back) to belong to; to have been made, written etc at (a certain time): Their quarrel dates back to last year.) remontar3) (to become obviously old-fashioned: His books haven't dated much.) envelhecer•- dated- dateline
- out of date
- to date
- up to date II [deit] noun(the brown, sticky fruit of the date palm, a kind of tree growing in the tropics.) tâmara* * *date1[deit] n 1 data. 2 época, era. 3 tempo assinalado. 4 período, prazo, duração. 5 coll encontro, entrevista. 6 respectiva pessoa, geralmente do sexo oposto. 7 conclusão. • vt+vi 1 datar, pôr data em. 2 achar a data de. 3 ser datado. 4 marcar ou fixar uma data para. 5 pertencer a determinado período. 6 Amer marcar um encontro com pessoa do outro sexo. 7 começar. 8 contar. 9 sair de moda. at a later date, some future date daqui a algum tempo. at an early date logo, brevemente. bearing date datado. blind date encontro às escuras. out of date obsoleto, fora da moda, antiquado. to date até agora. to date back to datar de (tal e tal tempo atrás). to make/ have a date marcar encontro, ter uma entrevista. under date of em ou sob data de. up to date a) em dia. b) até o presente, até o momento. c) moderno, recente, atual.————————date2[deit] n Bot 1 tâmara, datil. 2 tamareira, datileira. -
19 decrease
1. [di'kri:s] verb(to make or become less: Their numbers had decreased over the previous year.) diminuir2. ['di:kri:s] noun(a growing less: a decrease of fifty per cent; a gradual decrease in unemployment.) diminuição* * *de.crease[d'i:kri:s] n 1 decrescimento, decréscimo, diminuição, redução, declínio. 2 minguante da lua. • [dí:kr'í:s] vt+vi decrescer, diminuir, reduzir, baixar, minguar, declinar, decair. -
20 eccentric
[ik'sentrik] 1. adjective((of a person, his behaviour etc) odd; unusual: He is growing more eccentric every day; He had an eccentric habit of collecting stray cats.) excêntrico2. noun(an eccentric person.) excêntrico- eccentricity* * *ec.cen.tric[iks'entrik] n 1 indivíduo extravagante, pessoa esquisita ou original. 2 Mech peça que transforma um movimento rotativo em linear ou irregular. • adj 1 esquisito, extravagante. 2 excêntrico, que não tem o mesmo centro. 3 que se desvia dum centro.
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