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1 interest
['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) interesse2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) interesse3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) juro4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) acções5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) sociedade2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) interessar2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) interessar•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest* * *in.terest['intrist] n 1 interesse, atração. he showed a great interest for my case / ele demonstrou grande interesse pelo meu caso. the book has lost all interest for me / o livro não me atrai mais. 2 Com ação, parte, porção. 3 coisa que interessa. 4 sociedade. 5 vantagem, benefício (próprio). 6 força (moral), influência, importância. he has no interest in the town / ele não possui influência na cidade. it is only of small interest to know / é de somenos importância saber. 7 Econ juros. he cannot pay the interest on the capital / ele não pode pagar os juros sobre o capital. he lends at interest / ele empresta dinheiro a juros. 8 Com lucro. • vt 1 interessar, atrair, cativar. 2 importar, concernir, atingir, comover. I interest myself in eu me interesso por. in my (your) interest em meu (seu) interesse. in the interest of em benefício de. the landed interest os latifundiários. to be interested in estar interessado em. to have someone’s interests at heart importar-se com alguém, tentar ajudar alguém. to take no interest in não interessar-se por. -
2 interest
['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) interesse2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) interesse3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) juro4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) participação5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) grupo de interesses2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) interessar2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) interessar•- interesting - interestingly - in one's own interest - in one's interest - in the interests of - in the interest of - lose interest - take an interest -
3 self-interest
[self'intrəst](consideration only for one's own aims and advantages: He acted out of self-interest.) interesse pessoal* * *self-in.ter.est[self 'intərist] n interesse próprio, egoísmo. -
4 self-interest
[self'intrəst](consideration only for one's own aims and advantages: He acted out of self-interest.) interesse pessoal -
5 amusement
1) (the state of being amused or of finding something funny: a smile of amusement.) divertimento2) (an entertainment or interest: surfing and other holiday amusements.) divertimento* * *a.muse.ment[əmj'u:zmənt] n divertimento, deleite, distração, diversão. -
6 damper
1) (something which lessens the strength of enthusiasm, interest etc: Her presence cast a damper on the proceedings.) arrefecimento2) (a movable plate for controlling the draught eg in a stove.) regulador de tiragem* * *damp.er[d'æmpə] n 1 abafador, amortecedor. 2 Mus surdina. 3 registro de tiragem (de chaminé). to act as a damper, to put a damper on desencorajar. -
7 entertainment
1) (something that entertains, eg a theatrical show etc.) espectáculo2) (the act of entertaining.) divertimento3) (amusement; interest: There is no lack of entertainment in the city at night.) divertimento* * *en.ter.tain.ment[ent2t'einm2nt] n 1 hospitalidade, entretenimento. 2 hospedagem, acolhimento. 3 divertimento. the play afforded me endless entertainment / a peça proporcionou-me um enorme prazer. 4 festa, espetáculo. musical entertainment / festa musical. 5 passatempo, diversão. -
8 fad
(a temporary fashion; a craze, interest or activity that (some) people follow enthusiastically, but lasts for a short period of time: What's the latest fad in dieting?; a health-food fad.)- faddish- faddishness* * *[fæd] n moda passageira, coisa que goza momentaneamente da preferência popular. fig coqueluche. the fad took hold of the nation / a moda espalhou-se pelo país inteiro. -
9 indifference
noun (the state of showing no interest in, or concern about, something: She showed complete indifference to the cries of the baby.) indiferença* * *in.dif.fer.ence[ind'ifərəns] n 1 indiferença, imparcialidade, desinteresse. 2 negligência. -
10 moneylender
noun (a person who lends money and charges interest.) agiota* * *mon.ey.lend.er[m'∧nilendə] n agiota. -
11 privacy
noun (the state of being away from other people's sight or interest: in the privacy of your own home.) privacidade* * *pri.va.cy[pr'aivəsi] n 1 privacidade. 2 retiro, isolamento. 3 segredo, reserva. 4 vida particular. -
12 revival
1) (the act of reviving or state of being revived: the revival of the invalid / of our hopes.) recuperação2) ((a time of) new or increased interest in something: a religious revival.) renascimento3) ((the act of producing) an old and almost forgotten play, show etc.) reposição* * *re.viv.al[riv'aivəl] n 1 revivificação, revivescimento. 2 restabelecimento, renovação. 3 reflorescimento, renascimento. 4 despertar religioso ou reuniões públicas realizadas com este fim. 5 nova montagem ou publicação (de peça ou livro antigo). Revival of Learning Hist a Renascença em relação às ciências. -
13 sight-seeing
noun (visiting the chief buildings, places of interest etc of an area: They spent a lot of their holiday sight-seeing in London; ( also adjective) a sight-seeing tour.) visita aos monumentos* * *sight-see.ing[s'ait si:iŋ] n turismo. • adj turístico. -
14 unconcern
(lack of interest or anxiety: He received the news of his failure with apparent unconcern.) desinteresse- unconcernedly* * *un.con.cern[∧nkəns'ə:n] n 1 despreocupação, tranqüilidade. 2 indiferença, desinteresse. -
15 amusement
1) (the state of being amused or of finding something funny: a smile of amusement.) divertimento2) (an entertainment or interest: surfing and other holiday amusements.) diversão -
16 damper
1) (something which lessens the strength of enthusiasm, interest etc: Her presence cast a damper on the proceedings.) arrefecedor2) (a movable plate for controlling the draught eg in a stove.) registro -
17 entertainment
1) (something that entertains, eg a theatrical show etc.) espetáculo2) (the act of entertaining.) divertimento3) (amusement; interest: There is no lack of entertainment in the city at night.) entretenimento -
18 fad
(a temporary fashion; a craze, interest or activity that (some) people follow enthusiastically, but lasts for a short period of time: What's the latest fad in dieting?; a health-food fad.)- faddish- faddishness -
19 indifference
noun (the state of showing no interest in, or concern about, something: She showed complete indifference to the cries of the baby.) indiferença -
20 moneylender
noun (a person who lends money and charges interest.) agiota
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