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1 leant
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2 leant
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3 lean
I [li:n] past tense, past participles - leant; verb1) (to slope over to one side; not to be upright: The lamp-post had slipped and was leaning across the road.) inclinar-se2) (to rest (against, on): She leaned the ladder against the wall; Don't lean your elbows on the table; He leant on the gate.) encostar(-se)•- leaningII [li:n] adjective1) (thin; not fat: a tall, lean man.) magro2) (not containing much fat: lean meat.) magro3) (poor; not producing much: a lean harvest.) fraco•- leanness* * *lean1[li:n] n inclinação. • vt+vi (ps and pp leant or leaned) 1 inclinar(-se), curvar(-se), recostar(-se). 2 apoiar(-se). 3 depender. 4 tender. to lean on a friend’s advice confiar no conselho de um amigo.————————lean2[li:n] n carne magra. • adj 1 magro. 2 sem gordura. 3 pobre, deficiente. 4 improdutivo, escasso, insuficiente. -
4 lean
I [li:n] past tense, past participles - leant; verb1) (to slope over to one side; not to be upright: The lamp-post had slipped and was leaning across the road.) inclinar(-se)2) (to rest (against, on): She leaned the ladder against the wall; Don't lean your elbows on the table; He leant on the gate.) apoiar(-se)•- leaningII [li:n] adjective1) (thin; not fat: a tall, lean man.) magro2) (not containing much fat: lean meat.) magro3) (poor; not producing much: a lean harvest.) escasso•- leanness -
5 elbow
['elbəu] 1. noun(the joint where the arm bends: He leant forward on his elbows.) cotovelo2. verb(to push with the elbow: He elbowed his way through the crowd.) acotovelar- at one's elbow* * *el.bow['elbou] n 1 cotovelo. 2 qualquer coisa semelhante a um cotovelo. 3 Tech canto, ângulo, esquina. • vt+vi acotovelar, empurrar, abrir caminho com os cotovelos. at one’s elbow à mão, ao alcance. out at elbows 1 gasto, usado ou rasgado. 2 maltrapilho, mal vestido ou em situação precária. to bend/lift one’s elbow encher a cara, beber demais. to elbow one’s way (in, out, through) abrir caminho às cotoveladas. up to the elbows 1 ocupadíssimo, cheio de serviço. 2 muito envolvido. -
6 elbow
['elbəu] 1. noun(the joint where the arm bends: He leant forward on his elbows.) cotovelo2. verb(to push with the elbow: He elbowed his way through the crowd.) acotovelar- at one's elbow
См. также в других словарях:
leant — [lent] v a past tense and past participle of ↑lean … Dictionary of contemporary English
leant — [ lent ] a British past tense and past participle of lean … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
leant — [lent] vi., vt. pt. & pp. ofchiefly Brit.Chiefly Brit. LEAN1 … English World dictionary
leant — ˈlent chiefly Britain past of lean * * * /lent/, v. Chiefly Brit. a pp. and pt. of lean1. * * * leant UK US a past tense and past participle of lean1 Thesaurus: irregular past tenses and past participleshyponym * * * … Useful english dictionary
Leant — Lean Lean (l[=e]n), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Leaned} (l[=e]nd), sometimes {Leant} (l[e^]nt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Leaning}.] [OE. lenen, AS. hlinian, hleonian, v. i.; akin to OS. hlin[=o]n, D. leunen, OHG. hlin[=e]n, lin[=e]n, G. lehnen, L. inclinare, Gr … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
leant — [[t]le̱nt[/t]] Leant is one of the forms of the past tense and past participle of lean. [BRIT] … English dictionary
leant — chiefly British past of lean … New Collegiate Dictionary
leant — /lent/, v. Chiefly Brit. a pp. and pt. of lean1. * * * … Universalium
léant — suppléant énucléant … Dictionnaire des rimes
leant — lɪËn n. inclination, tendency; meat in which there is more muscle than fat, lean meat v. rest against; slant, bend, incline; tend toward, favor; depend; place against; cause to slant or tilt adj. thin, skinny; having little fat; meager, poor,… … English contemporary dictionary
leant — the past tense and past participle of lean 1 … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
