-
81 realm
[relm]1) (a kingdom.) reino2) (an area of activity, interest etc: She's well-known in the realm of sport.) campo* * *[relm] n 1 reino, império, domínio, estado, região. 2 campo, domínio, setor. 3 Zool, Bot habitat. the realm of physics o campo da física. -
82 reconstruct
(to create a complete description or idea, on the basis of certain known facts: Let us try to reconstruct the crime.) reconstruir* * *re.con.struct[ri:kənstr'∧kt] vt reconstruir, restabelecer, reedificar. -
83 release
[rə'li:s] 1. verb1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) libertar2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) soltar3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) desprender4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) divulgar5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) lançar2. noun1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) libertação2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) publicação* * *re.lease[ril'i:s] n 1 libertação, soltura, livramento. 2 liberação. 3 relaxamento, diminuição (de dor, sofrimento), alívio. 4 Jur desobrigação, isenção, cessão, quitação. 5 o respectivo documento. 6 liberdade de publicação. 7 obra literária cuja reprodução é permitida. 8 Phot obturador. 9 Mech desarme, disparo. 10 lançamento (de disco ou vídeo). 11 informação oficial. 12 exibição (de filme). • vt 1 soltar, libertar, livrar, liberar. 2 desobrigar. 3 Jur ceder, renunciar a, quitar. 4 licenciar, lançar (publicação pela imprensa ou exibição cinematográfica). on ( general) release em exibição (geral). -
84 reveal
[rə'vi:l]1) (to make known: All their secrets have been revealed.) revelar2) (to show; to allow to be seen: He scraped away the top layer of paint from the picture, revealing an earlier painting underneath.) revelar•* * *re.veal1[riv'i:l] vt 1 revelar, descobrir. 2 exibir, mostrar.————————re.veal2[riv'i:l] n Archit grossura de uma parede numa abertura, janela ou porta. -
85 revealing
adjective (allowing or causing something to be known or seen: a revealing statement.) revelador* * *re.veal.ing[riv'i:liŋ] n revelação, ato de revelar. • adj revelador, esclarecedor. -
86 revelation
[revə'leiʃən]1) (the act of revealing secrets, information etc: the revelation of the true facts.) revelação2) (something made known: amazing revelations.) revelação* * *rev.e.la.tion[revəl'eiʃən] n revelação. -
87 self-respect
[selfri'spekt](respect for oneself and concern for one's reputation: Well-known personalities should have more self-respect than to take part in television advertising.) respeito próprio* * *self-res.pect[self risp'ekt] n respeito próprio, auto-respeito. -
88 signify
1) (to be a sign of; to mean: His frown signified disapproval.) significar2) (to show; to make known by a sign, gesture etc: He signified his approval with a nod.) mostrar•- significant
- significantly* * *sig.ni.fy[s'ignifai] vt+vi 1 significar, representar, ter o sentido de. 2 indicar, expressar, anunciar, demonstrar. 3 importar, querer dizer, ser significante. -
89 since when
since when? desde quando? since when have you known him? / desde quando o conhece? -
90 since
1. conjunction1) ((often with ever) from a certain time onwards: I have been at home (ever) since I returned from Italy.) desde que2) (at a time after: Since he agreed to come, he has become ill.) depois que3) (because: Since you are going, I will go too.) já que2. adverb1) ((usually with ever) from that time onwards: We fought and I have avoided him ever since.) desde então2) (at a later time: We have since become friends.) desde então3. preposition1) (from the time of (something in the past) until the present time: She has been very unhappy ever since her quarrel with her boyfriend.) desde2) (at a time between (something in the past) and the present time: I've changed my address since last year.) desde3) (from the time of (the invention, discovery etc of): the greatest invention since the wheel.) depois de* * *[sins] adv 1 desde, desde então. I have been waiting since last week / estou esperando desde a semana passada. I have not met him since / desde então não mais o encontrei. 2 antes, antigamente. • prep desde, desde então. • conj 1 desde que. 2 já que, visto que, uma vez que, como. since he was tired he went to bed / como estivesse cansado, ele foi para a cama. ever-since desde então. how long since? desde quanto tempo? since when? desde quando? since when have you known him? / desde quando o conhece? -
91 somehow or other
(in some way or by some means not known or decided: I'll finish this job on time somehow or other.) de qualquer maneira* * *some.how or oth.er[s∧mhau ə '∧ðə] adv de uma maneira ou de outra, de qualquer jeito. -
92 somehow
adverb (in some way not known for certain: I'll get there somehow.) de qualquer modo* * *some.how[s'∧mhau] adv de qualquer maneira, de algum modo, por qualquer razão. -
93 something
1) (a thing not known or not stated: Would you like something to eat?; I've got something to tell you.) alguma coisa2) (a thing of importance: There's something in what you say.) qualquer coisa* * *some.thing[s'∧mθiŋ] n 1 alguma coisa. 2 um tanto, um bocado, um pouco. would you like another biscuit or something? / você aceitaria outro biscoito ou alguma outra coisa? 3 coisa ou pessoa de valor ou de importância. that’s really something! / isto é realmente impressionante! there is something in it, you’ve got something there / há nisso algo de certo, isto tem alguma vantagem.• adv algo, até certo ponto, um pouco, um tanto. he is something of on actor / ele sabe atuar, interpretar até um certo ponto. -
94 somewhere
adverb ((American someplace) (in or to) some place not known or not named: They live somewhere in London; I won't be at home tonight - I'm going somewhere for dinner.) algum lado* * *some.where[s'∧mwɛə] n alguma parte, algum lugar, um lugar qualquer. • adv 1 em algum lugar, em alguma parte, algures. 2 aproximadamente. I’ll meet you somewhere about the 12th / encontro você por volta do dia 12. -
95 speak
[spi:k]past tense - spoke; verb1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) falar2) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) falar3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) falar4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) dizer5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) falar•- speaker- speaking
- spoken
- - spoken
- generally speaking
- speak for itself/themselves
- speak out
- speak up
- to speak of* * *[spi:k] vt+vi (ps spoke, pp spoken) 1 dizer, articular. 2 falar, conversar. 3 fazer discurso, orar. 4 contar, declarar, exprimir, tornar conhecido. 5 exprimir (idéia), pronunciar, manifestar, comunicar. speak your mind / fale o que está pensando. 6 pedir, requerer, apelar. 7 conversar, falar (with, to com, a). 8 latir. he spoke up for me ele falou a meu favor. not to speak of sem mencionar, sem citar. not to speak of expenses / sem falar das despesas. nothing to speak of nada digno de menção. so to speak por assim dizer. speak up! fale! fale mais alto! that speaks well for him / isso fala a seu favor. to be spoken for estar prometido, estar reservado. to speak about falar sobre, tratar de, falar de. to speak for falar por alguém. he can speak for himself / ele mesmo pode falar. that speaks for itself / isso fala por si mesmo. to speak ill of somebody falar mal de alguém. she never speaks ill of anybody / ela nunca fala mal de ninguém. to speak on continuar falando. he spoke on the same subject / ele falou sobre o mesmo assunto. to speak out falar alto, falar à vontade, manifestar-se livremente, declarar, comunicar, esclarecer, falar francamente, dar opinião abertamente. to speak to a) dirigir-se a. b) coll admoestar. c) falar ao sentimento, atrair, interessar. to speak to someone falar com alguém. I should like to speak to you / gostaria de falar-lhe. to speak up a) falar alto. b) defender alguém, protestar. to speak well/ highly of somebody falar muito bem de alguém, elogiar. she speaks highly of him / ela fala dele em palavras elogiosas. -
96 speciality
[speʃi'əti], (American) specialty ['speʃəlti] - plurals specialities, specialties - noun1) (a special product for which one is well-known: Brown bread is this baker's speciality.) especialidade2) (a special activity, or subject about which one has special knowledge: His speciality is physics.) especialidade* * *spe.ci.al.i.ty[speʃi'æliti] n 1 qualidade distinta ou característica. 2 detalhe, ponto especial ou particular. 3 especialidade, ramo especializado. -
97 spherical
['sferikəl]adjective (completely round, like a ball: It is now known that the world is not flat, but spherical; a spherical object.) esférico* * *spher.i.cal[sf'erikəl] adj 1 esférico, redondo, globular. 2 relativo a esfera. -
98 star
1. noun1) (the fixed bodies in the sky, which are really distant suns: The Sun is a star, and the Earth is one of its planets.) estrela2) (any of the bodies in the sky appearing as points of light: The sky was full of stars.) estrela3) (an object, shape or figure with a number of pointed rays, usually five or six, often used as a means of marking quality etc: The teacher stuck a gold star on the child's neat exercise book; a four-star hotel.) estrela4) (a leading actor or actress or other well-known performer eg in sport etc: a film/television star; a football star; ( also adjective) She has had many star rôles in films.) estrela2. verb1) (to play a leading role in a play, film etc: She has starred in two recent films.) fazer o papel principal2) ((of a film etc) to have (a certain actor etc) as its leading performer: The film starred Elvis Presley.) ter como estrela•- stardom- starry
- starfish
- starlight
- starlit
- star turn
- see stars
- thank one's lucky stars* * *[sta:] n 1 estrela. 2 astro, corpo celeste. 3 figura em forma de estrela. 4 asterisco. 5 ator, atriz, pessoa que se distingue em alguma arte (estrela de cinema, de teatro). 6 insígnia. 7 fig sorte, fortuna, destino, horóscopo. • vt+vi (ps, pp starred) 1 estrelar, colocar estrelas, ornamentar com estrelas. the picture is starring a new actress / o filme apresenta uma nova estrela. 2 marcar com asterisco. 3 brilhar, ser proeminente ou célebre. 4 representar como estrela. • adj principal, excelente, célebre, talentoso. a three-star hotel hotel três estrelas. fixed star estrela fixa. his star has set fig ele está em decadência. his star is in the ascendant fig sua estrela é ascendente. shooting star estrela cadente. stars and bars Amer bandeira da confederação. stars and stripes bandeira dos EUA. thank your stars that you have escaped dê graças a Deus, agradeça à sua boa estrela por ter escapado. the Star-Chamber Brit corte, tribunal da Idade Média. to see stars coll ver estrelas, ter a sensação de ver pontos de luz resultante de um golpe na cabeça. under an unlucky star fig sem sorte. -
99 strange
[strein‹]1) (not known, seen etc before; unfamiliar or foreign: What would you do if you found a strange man in your house?; Whenever you're in a strange country, you should take the opportunity of learning the language.) estranho2) (unusual, odd or queer: She had a strange look on her face; a strange noise.) estranho•- strangeness
- stranger
- strange to say/tell/relate
- strangely enough* * *[streindʒ] adj 1 estranho, esquisito, singular, incomum, notável, estranhável. 2 desconhecido, estrangeiro, novo. 3 não-experiente, não-acostumado. he is strange to this work / ele não está familiarizado com este trabalho. 4 deslocado, acanhado, não-familiar. • adv de maneira estranha. strange to say é estranho. -
100 strict
[strikt]1) (severe, stern, and compelling obedience: This class needs a strict teacher; His parents were very strict with him; The school rules are too strict; strict orders.) rígido2) (exact or precise: If the strict truth were known, he was drunk, not ill.) exacto•- strictly
- strictly speaking* * *[strikt] adj 1 estrito, cuidadoso. 2 rigoroso, severo, austero. Paul is a strict parent / Paul é um pai severo. 3 exato, preciso, pontual. 4 perfeito, completo, absoluto. 5 terminante, expresso. in strict confidence estritamente confidencial. in strict conformity exatamente de acordo. in the strict sense of the word, strictly speaking no sentido exato da palavra.
См. также в других словарях:
known — [nōn] vt., vi. pp. of KNOW adj. 1. within one s knowledge, understanding, etc.; familiar 2. recognized, proven, etc. [a known expert, a known theory] n. a known person or thing … English World dictionary
Known — Known, p. p. of {Know}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
known — [adj] famous, popular accepted, acknowledged, admitted, avowed, celebrated, certified, common, confessed, conscious, down pat*, established, familiar, hackneyed, manifest, noted, notorious, obvious, patent, plain, proverbial, published, received … New thesaurus
known — past participle of KNOW(Cf. ↑knowable). ► ADJECTIVE 1) recognized, familiar, or within the scope of knowledge. 2) publicly acknowledged to be: a known criminal. 3) Mathematics (of a quantity or variable) having a value that can be stated … English terms dictionary
known — index apparent (perceptible), cognizable, famous, illustrious, ordinary, outstanding (prominent) … Law dictionary
known — pp. of KNOW (Cf. know) … Etymology dictionary
known as — Going by the name of • • • Main Entry: ↑know … Useful english dictionary
known — adj. 1) known as (known as a patron of the arts) 2) known for (known for being witty) 3) known to (known to everyone) 4) (cannot stand alone) known to + inf. (he is known to frequent that bar; she is known to be a patron of the arts) 5) known… … Combinatory dictionary
known — known1 [nəun US noun] the past participle of ↑know 1 known 2 known2 W3 adj 1.) [only before noun] used about something that people know about or have discovered ▪ a study of all the known facts ▪ her last known address ▪ Apart from vaccines,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
known — known1 [ noun ] adjective only before noun ** 1. ) used for describing something that people know about or have discovered: a theory that fits the known facts The documents were delivered to his last known address. a disease with no known cure He … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
known — [[t]no͟ʊn[/t]] 1) Known is the past participle of know. 2) ADJ: ADJ n, v link ADJ prep, v link adv ADJ You use known to describe someone or something that is clearly recognized by or familiar to all people or to a particular group of people.… … English dictionary