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61 against
[ə'ɡenst]1) (in opposition to: They fought against the enemy; Dropping litter is against the law (= illegal).) contra2) (in contrast to: The trees were black against the evening sky.) contra3) (touching or in contact with: He stood with his back against the wall; The rain beat against the window.) contra4) (in order to protect against: vaccination against tuberculosis.) contra -
62 altar
['o:ltə]1) (in some Christian churches the table on which the bread and wine are consecrated during the celebration of communion: The bride and groom stood before the priest at the altar.) altar2) (a table etc on which offerings are made to a god.) altar -
63 aside
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64 astride
1. preposition(with legs on each side of: She sat astride the horse.) escarranchado2. adverb((with legs) apart: He stood with legs astride.) escarranchadamente -
65 at the front of
((standing etc) in the front part of something: at the front of the house; They stood at the front of the crowd.) na frente de -
66 attention
[ə'tenʃən]1) (notice: He tried to attract my attention; Pay attention to your teacher!) atenção2) (care: That broken leg needs urgent attention.) cuidado3) (concentration of the mind: His attention wanders.) atenção4) ((in the army etc) a position in which one stands very straight with hands by the sides and feet together: He stood to attention.) posição de sentido•- attentively - attentiveness -
67 by
1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) perto de2) (past: going by the house.) perto de3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) por4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.) por5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) por, através de6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) por7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) até8) (during the time of.) durante9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) em, de10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) por11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) por12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) de2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) por perto2) (past: A dog ran by.) por aqui3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) de lado•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) desviar- bystander - by and by - by and large - by oneself - by the way -
68 close
I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) perto2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) justo2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) íntimo2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) apertado3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) minucioso4) (tight: a close fit.) apertado5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) abafado6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) mesquinho7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) discreto•- closely- closeness - close call/shave - close-set - close-up - close at hand - close on - close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) fechar2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) terminar3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) concluir2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) fim- close up -
69 cluster
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70 contemplate
['kontəmpleit]1) (to think seriously (about): I was contemplating (= feeling inclined towards) having a holiday; She contemplated her future gloomily.) encarar2) (to look thoughtfully at: The little boy stood contemplating himself in the mirror.) contemplar•- contemplative - contemplatively -
71 fountain
1) (an often ornamental structure which produces a spring of water that rises into the air: Rome is famous for its beautifully carved stone fountains.) fonte2) (the water coming from such a structure: It was so hot that he stood under the fountain to get cool.) fonte3) (a source: God is the fountain of all goodness.) fonte• -
72 landscape
['lændskeip] 1. noun1) (the area of land that a person can look at all at the same time: He stood on the hill surveying the landscape.) paisagem2) (a picture showing a view of the countryside: He paints landscapes.) paisagem2. verb(to do landscape gardening on: We are having our back garden landscaped.) projetar ajardinamento, fazer paisagismo- landscape gardener -
73 leg
[leɡ]1) (one of the limbs by which animals and man walk: The horse injured a front leg; She stood on one leg.) perna2) (the part of an article of clothing that covers one of these limbs closely: He has torn the leg of his trousers.) perna3) (a long, narrow support of a table etc: One of the legs of the chair was broken.) perna4) (one stage in a journey, competition etc: the last leg of the trip; the second leg of the contest.) etapa•- - legged- pull someone's leg -
74 line
I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) fio, cordão2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) linha3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) linha4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) ruga5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) fila6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) bilhete7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) linha, linhagem8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) traçado9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) linha10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) linha11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) linha12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) linha13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) linha, classe de mercadorias14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) linha2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) alinhar(-se)2) (to mark with lines.) delinear•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman - hard lines! - in line for - in - out of line with - line up - read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) encapar2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) forrar•- lined- liner- lining -
75 mourner
noun The mourners stood round the graveside.) enlutado, acompanhante de enterro -
76 on end
1) (upright; erect: Stand the table on end; The cat's fur stood on end.) em pé2) (continuously; without a pause: For days on end we had hardly anything to eat.) a fio -
77 outside
1. noun(the outer surface: The outside of the house was painted white.) exterior2. adjective1) (of, on, or near the outer part of anything: the outside door.) exterior2) (not part of (a group, one's work etc): We shall need outside help; She has a lot of outside interests.) externo3) ((of a chance etc) very small.) mínimo3. adverb1) (out of, not in a building etc: He went outside; He stayed outside.) fora2) (on the outside: The house looked beautiful outside.) por fora4. preposition(on the outer part or side of; not inside or within: He stood outside the house; He did that outside working hours.) fora de- outsider- at the outside - outside in -
78 path
plural - paths; noun1) (a way made across the ground by the passing of people or animals: There is a path through the fields; a mountain path.) caminho, trilha2) ((any place on) the line along which someone or something is moving: She stood right in the path of the bus.) caminho•- pathway -
79 perplexity
noun She stood there in perplexity.) perplexidade -
80 pocket
['pokit] 1. noun1) (a small bag sewn into or on to clothes, for carrying things in: He stood with his hands in his pockets; a coat-pocket; ( also adjective) a pocket-handkerchief, a pocket-knife.) bolso2) (a small bag attached to the corners and sides of a billiard-table etc to catch the balls.) ventanilha3) (a small isolated area or group: a pocket of warm air.) bolsa4) ((a person's) income or amount of money available for spending: a range of prices to suit every pocket.) bolso2. verb1) (to put in a pocket: He pocketed his wallet; He pocketed the red ball.) pôr no bolsa, embolsar2) (to steal: Be careful he doesn't pocket the silver.) embolsar•- pocket-book - pocket-money - pocket-sized - pocket-size
См. также в других словарях:
Stood — Stood, imp. & p. p. of {Stand}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stood — past and past part of stand Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
stood by him — stood to his right, stood to his side, supported him … English contemporary dictionary
stood — is used (in a quasi passive role) for standing in non standard uses comparable to sat for sitting, such as: • My husband was stood on the opposite side of the pits Cycling Weekly, 1993. The origins of this use are obscure and probably dialectal … Modern English usage
stood — [stood] vi., vt. pt. & pp. of STAND … English World dictionary
Stood Up — may refer to:* One of two parties not showing up for a date * A song from Bring the Family , by John Hiatt * A hit song in 1958 (No. 2 U.S.) from Ricky Nelson … Wikipedia
stood — /stood/, v. pt. and pp. of stand. * * * … Universalium
stood — [stud] the past tense and past participle of ↑stand 1 … Dictionary of contemporary English
stood — the past tense and past participle of stand1 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stood — p.t. of STAND (Cf. stand) (q.v.) … Etymology dictionary
stood aside — stood at the side, was indifferent, did nothing … English contemporary dictionary