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101 counter
I noun 0. see count II II 1. adverb((with to) in the opposite direction or manner to: The election is running counter to the forecasts.) contra2. verb(to meet or answer (a stroke or move etc by another): He successfully countered all criticisms.) contrariar- counter-III noun(a kind of table or surface on which goods are laid: Can you get me some sweets from the confectionery counter?) balcão* * *coun.ter1[k'auntə] n calculador, contador.————————coun.ter2[k'auntə] n 1 ficha (de jogo de cartas). 2 imitação de moeda. 3 balcão (de banco, restaurante ou loja). 4 guichê. under the counter por baixo do pano (ilegalmente).————————coun.ter3[k'auntə] n 1 oposto, contrário. 2 contragolpe (boxe). 3 parada (esgrima). 4 contraforte: forro com que se reforça a parte do calçado que se ajusta sobre o calcanhar. 5 Naut almeida: parte côncava da popa de um navio. • vt+vi 1 opor, contrariar, agir contra. 2 dar contragolpe (boxe). • adj oposto, contrário. it went counter to my plans / foi contrário aos meus planos. -
102 cravat
[krə'væt](a kind of scarf worn instead of a tie round the neck.) echarpe* * *cra.vat[krəv'æt] n 1 plastrão, gravata larga. 2 cachecol. -
103 crystal
['kristl]1) (a small part of a solid substance (eg salt or ice) which has a regular shape.) cristal2) (a special kind of very clear glass: This bowl is made of crystal.) cristal•- crystallize
- crystallise
- crystallization
- crystallisation
- crystal ball
- crystal clear* * *crys.tal[kr'istəl] n 1 cristal de rocha. 2 pedaço de cristal cortado para formar um ornamento. 3 cristal: vidro de qualidade superior, muito transparente. 4 vidro de relógio. 5 Chem, Phys detector de cristal. 6 substância cristalina. 7 objeto de cristal. • adj 1 de cristal ou de quartzo. 2 cristalino. rock crystal cristal de rocha. -
104 cyst
[sist](a kind of liquid-filled blister on an internal part of the body or just under the skin.) quisto* * *[sist] n 1 Med cisto, quisto. 2 Biol vesícula, bolsa. -
105 daffodil
['dæfədil](a kind of yellow spring flower which grows from a bulb.) narciso* * *daf.fo.dil[d'æfədil] n Bot abrótea, narciso silvestre, asfódelo: planta liliácea. -
106 dandelion
(a kind of common wild plant with jagged leaves and a yellow flower.) dente-de-lião* * *dan.de.li.on[d'ændilaiən] n Bot dente-de-leão, dandélio. -
107 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. -
108 decorate
['dekəreit]1) (to add some kind of ornament etc to (something) to make more beautiful, striking etc: We decorated the Christmas tree with glass balls.) decorar2) (to put paint, paper etc on the walls, ceiling and woodwork of (a room): He spent a week decorating the living-room.) decorar3) (to give a medal or badge to (someone) as a mark of honour: He was decorated for his bravery.) condecorar•- decorative
- decorator* * *dec.o.rate[d'ekəreit] vt 1 decorar, adornar, enfeitar, ornamentar. 2 pintar a casa. 3 revestir paredes com papel. 4 condecorar. -
109 deer
[diə]plural - deer; noun(a kind of large, grass-eating animal, the male of which sometimes has antlers: a herd of deer.) veado* * * -
110 demand
1. verb1) (to ask or ask for firmly and sharply: I demanded an explanation.) exigir2) (to require or need: This demands careful thought.) exigir2. noun1) (a request made so that it sounds like a command: They refused to meet the workers' demands for more money.) exigência2) (an urgent claim: The children make demands on my time.) exigência3) (willingness or desire to buy or obtain (certain goods etc); a need for (certain goods etc): There's no demand for books of this kind.) procura•- on demand* * *de.mand[dim'a:nd] n 1 demanda, pretensão, exigência, reclamação. 2 investigação. 3 requerimento. 4 informação. 5 Com grande saída, necessidade. 6 reivindicação. • vt 1 pedir, exigir, requerer, reclamar, ter necessidade de, ir à procura de. 2 interpelar, perguntar, demandar. 3 intentar ação judicial contra, litigar, pleitear. 4 insistir em. demand and supply oferta e procura. demand for procura de, saída de. demand upon direito a. in demand, in great demand muito procurado. on demand contra apresentação. -
111 denim
['denim]noun, adjective((of) a kind of cotton cloth, often blue, used for making jeans, overalls etc.) ganga- denims* * *den.im[d'enim] n sarja de Nimes: tecido forte de algodão usado na confecção de calças e saias. -
112 description
[-'skrip-]1) ((an) act of describing: I recognized him from your description.) descrição2) (an account of anything in words: He gave a description of his holiday.) relato3) (a sort or kind: He carried a gun of some description.) tipo* * *de.scrip.tion[diskr'ipʃən] n 1 descrição, ato de descrever, narração. 2 representação. 3 espécie, sorte, gênero, classe, condição. beyond description, past description indescritível. -
113 diamond
1) (a very hard, colourless precious stone: Her brooch had three diamonds in it; ( also adjective) a diamond ring.) diamante2) (a piece of diamond (often artificial) used as a tip on eg a record-player stylus.) diamante3) (a kind of four-sided figure or shape; ♦: There was a pattern of red and yellow diamonds on the floor.) losango4) (one of the playing-cards of the suit diamonds, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) ouros•- diamonds* * *di.a.mond[d'aiəmənd] n 1 diamante, pedra preciosa. 2 brilhante. 3 losango, rombo. 4 diamante: instrumento para cortar vidro. 5 ouros pl (no jogo de cartas). 6 Typogr corpo 4 l/2 m. 7 Amer quadra de beisebol. 8 vidraça em forma de losango. • vt adornar com diamantes. • adj de diamante, diamantino. black diamonds a) diamantes escuros. b) carvão. rough diamonds a) diamante bruto. b) pessoa grosseira porém honesta e boa. -
114 discriminate
[di'skrimineit]1) ((with between) to make or see a difference between: It is difficult to discriminate between real and pretended cases of poverty.) discriminar2) ((often with against) to treat a certain kind of people differently: He was accused of discriminating against women employees.) discriminar•* * *dis.crim.i.nate[diskr'imineit] vt+vi 1 ( between) discriminar, distinguir, discernir, diferençar, fazer diferença ou distinção entre, diferenciar. 2 ( from) separar, apartar. • [disk'riminit] adj distinto, diferenciado, separado. to discriminate against tomar partido contra, tratar injusta ou desfavoravelmente. -
115 distemper
[di'stempə]1) (a kind of paint used on walls.) têmpera2) (an infectious disease especially in dogs.)* * *dis.tem.per[dist'empə] n 1 arch indisposição, enfermidade, doença, desordem mental, perturbação. 2 cinomose: enfermidade de cães e outros animais. 3 destempero, mau humor, intemperança, desequilíbrio, desarranjo, incômodo, inquietação. 4 tumulto, distúrbio. 5 pintura à têmpera, tinta feita com a mistura de cal e cola, maneira de pintar a têmpera. • vt 1 destemperar, desordenar, desregrar, perturbar, adoecer, irritar, incomodar. 2 pintar a têmpera. -
116 dove
(a kind of pigeon.) rola* * *dove1[d∧v] n 1 pomba, pombo, nome comum a todos os columbiformes. 2 símbolo do Espírito Santo. 3 símbolo de doçura, de inocência. 4 mensageiro da paz. 5 pomba: termo de carinho, pessoa inocente, carinhosa, ingênua.————————dove2[douv] Amer coll v ps of to dive.————————dove3[douv] Scot vi cochilar, toscanejar. -
117 dragonfly
(a kind of insect with a long body and double wings.) libelinha* * *drag.on.fly[dr'ægənflai] n Ent libélula, donzelinha. -
118 duck
I verb1) (to push briefly under water: They splashed about, ducking each other in the pool.) mergulhar2) (to lower the head suddenly as if to avoid a blow: He ducked as the ball came at him.) abaixar-seII plurals - ducks, duck; noun1) (a kind of wild or domesticated water-bird with short legs and a broad flat beak.) pato2) (a female duck. See also drake.) pata3) (in cricket, a score of nil by a batsman: He was out for a duck.) jogada de críquete/zero•- duckling* * *duck1[d∧k] n 1 pato, pata. 2 Brit coll querido, amor, termo de carinho. 3 Cricket contagem de zero. 4 Amer coll colega, camarada. a dead duck uma questão ultrapassada. a sitting duck um alvo fácil, pessoa ou coisa sem defesa ou proteção. lame duck 1 pessoa, organização fraca ou incapaz. 2 Amer membro do Congresso prestes a se aposentar por não ter sido reeleito. 3 delinqüente, infrator. 4 falido. like water off a ducks back sem efeito algum. to make a duck fazer zero ponto (no críquete). to take to something like duck to water aprender ou habituar-se facilmente a alguma coisa. wild duck pato selvagem.————————duck2[d∧k] n 1 mergulho. 2 súbita inclinação da cabeça ou do corpo, desvio da cabeça ou do corpo para não ser atingido ou visto. 3 reverência. • vt+vi 1 mergulhar, meter debaixo da água, retirar rapidamente. 2 abaixar, inclinar, desviar rapidamente a cabeca ou o corpo, esquivar-se, evitar. 3 fazer profunda reverência. 4 tirar o corpo fora, evadir-se. to duck out of esquivar-se de (responsabilidades). to make duck of, to play duck with dissipar, esbanjar, malbaratar, desperdiçar.————————duck3[d∧k] n 1 pano grosso de linho ou de algodão de que se fazem velas, toldos, tendas, etc. 2 pl calças feitas do mesmo tecido. -
119 duplicate
1. ['dju:plikət] adjective(exactly the same as something else: a duplicate key.) duplicado2. noun1) (another thing of exactly the same kind: He managed to find a perfect duplicate of the ring she had lost.) cópia2) (an exact copy of something written: She gave everyone a duplicate of her report.) duplicado3. [-keit] verb(to make an exact copy or copies of: He duplicated the letter.) duplicar- duplicator* * *du.pli.cate[dj'u:plikit] n duplicado, duplicata, cópia exata, segunda via, traslado, reprodução, réplica, fac-símile • vt+vi 1 duplicar, fazer em duplicado, repetir exatamente. 2 copiar, fazer cópias, reproduzir. • adj 1 duplicado, reproduzido exatamente, que corresponde exatamente. 2 dobrado, duplo, em dobro. in duplicate em duplicata. -
120 eagle
['i:ɡl](a kind of large bird of prey noted for its good eyesight.) águia* * *ea.gle['i:g2l] n 1 águia. 2 insígnia, emblema militar. 3 Amer antiga moeda de ouro no valor de 10 dólares. 4 Astr Águia: constelação boreal.
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