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1 moisture
['mois ə]noun ((the quality of) dampness: This soil needs moisture.) humedecimento* * *mois.ture[m'ɔistʃə] n umidade, umectação. -
2 moisture
['mois ə]noun ((the quality of) dampness: This soil needs moisture.) umidade -
3 climate
1) (the weather conditions of a region (temperature, moisture etc): Britain has a temperate climate.) clima2) (the conditions in a country etc: the economic/moral climate.) clima•- climatic* * *cli.mate[kl'aimit] n 1 clima, condições meteorológicas. 2 atmosfera, ambiente. 3 região climática, zona. -
4 climate
1) (the weather conditions of a region (temperature, moisture etc): Britain has a temperate climate.) clima2) (the conditions in a country etc: the economic/moral climate.) clima•- climatic -
5 dew
[dju:](tiny drops of moisture coming from the air as it cools, especially at night: The grass is wet with early-morning dew.) orvalho* * *[dj'u:, du:] n 1 orvalho, rocio, sereno. 2 fig qualquer coisa fresca ou refrescante como o orvalho. 3 lágrimas. 4 suor. • vt 1 orvalhar, rociar, molhar ou umedecer com orvalho. 2 borrifar com gotas de qualquer líquido, refrescar. mountain-dew sl uísque de má qualidade fabricado ilicitamente. -
6 fog
[foɡ] 1. noun(a thick cloud of moisture or water vapour in the air which makes it difficult to see: I had to drive very slowly because of the fog.) nevoeiro2. verb((usually with up) to cover with fog: Her glasses were fogged up with steam.) enevoar- foggy- fog-bound
- fog-horn* * *fog1[fɔg] n 1 nevoeiro, cerração, bruma, neblina, névoa. 2 obscuridade, sombra. 3 confusão mental, perplexidade. 4 Phot velação. • vt+vi (ps e pp fogged) 1 enevoar-se, cobrir de névoa. 2 obscurecer. 3 confundir, tornar perplexo. in a fog confuso, perplexo. pea-soup-fog neblina amarela londrina.————————fog2[fɔg] n erva de outono, feno serôdio. -
7 mist
[mist](a cloud of moisture in the air but very close to the ground, which makes it difficult to see any distance: The hills are covered in thick mist.) nevoeiro- mistily- misty
- mistiness
- mist over
- up* * *[mist] n 1 névoa, nevoeiro, neblina, cerração. 2 fig tudo o que escurece. • vt+vi cobrir de nevoeiro, neblina, etc., obscurecer. her eyes misted over / seus olhos encheram-se de lágrimas (impedindo a visão). -
8 perspiration
[pə:spi-]noun (the moisture lost when perspiring: The perspiration was running down his face.) transpiração* * *per.spi.ra.tion[pə:spər'eiʃən] n perspiração, transpiração, suor. -
9 rust
1. noun(the reddish-brown substance which forms on iron and steel, caused by air and moisture: The car was covered with rust.) ferrugem2. verb(to (cause to) become covered with rust: The rain has rusted the gate; There's a lot of old metal rusting in the garden.) enferrujar- rusty
- rustily
- rustiness* * *[r∧st] n 1 ferrugem, óxido formado sobre metais. 2 ferrugem dos trilhos. 3 Bot doença criptogâmica das gramíneas, especialmente do trigo, ferrugem das plantas, mangra. 4 cor-de-ferrugem. 5 fig influência ou efeito corrosivo ou prejudicial. • vt+vi 1 enferrujar. 2 mangrar, embotar, bolorar, criar mofo. 3 fig decair, enfraquecer. 4 avermelhar. 5 Bot ser afetado por ferrugem. • adj da cor da ferrugem. -
10 sauce
[so:s](a usually thick liquid that is poured over other food in order to add moisture and flavour: tomato sauce; an expert at making sauces.) molho- saucy- saucily
- sauciness
- saucepan* * *[sɔ:s] n 1 Cook molho, calda. 2 Amer compota. 3 tempero. 4 Braz sl birita, mé: bebida alcoólica, especialmente uísque. • vt temperar, condimentar. hunger is the best sauce a melhor cozinheira é a fome. to serve someone with the same sauce pagar a alguém com a mesma moeda. -
11 succulent
1. adjective1) ((of fruit or other food eg meat) juicy and delicious: a succulent peach.) suculento2) ((of plants) having thick stems and leaves that are full of moisture.) suculento2. noun(a plant of this type: A cactus is a type of succulent.) planta suculenta* * *suc.cu.lent[s'∧kjulənt] n planta suculenta (como o cacto). • adj 1 suculento, sucoso. 2 interessante. 3 polpudo, carnudo. -
12 suck
1. verb1) (to draw liquid etc into the mouth: As soon as they are born, young animals learn to suck (milk from their mothers); She sucked up the lemonade through a straw.) sugar2) (to hold something between the lips or inside the mouth, as though drawing liquid from it: I told him to take the sweet out of his mouth, but he just went on sucking; He sucked the end of his pencil.) chupar3) (to pull or draw in a particular direction with a sucking or similar action: The vacuum cleaner sucked up all the dirt from the carpet; A plant sucks up moisture from the soil.) chupar4) ((American) (slang) to be awful, boring, disgusting etc: Her singing sucks; This job sucks.)2. noun(an act of sucking: I gave him a suck of my lollipop.) chupadela- sucker- suck up to* * *[s∧k] n 1 chupada, sucção. 2 som de sucção, força de sucção. • vt+vi 1 sugar, aspirar com a boca, sorver. 2 chupar. 3 mamar. 4 absorver. 5 tragar, puxar. 6 embeber. something sucks coll é muito mal, é muito ruim. to give suck to someone amamentar. she gave suck to her child / ela amamentou o seu fllho. to suck around sl bajular, puxar o saco. to suck face beijar. to suck off vulg praticar felação, chupar. to suck one’s thumb chupar o dedo. to suck someone into something fazer com que alguém se envolva com alguma coisa, atividade. to suck the blood of someone chupar o sangue de alguém, explorar alguém. to suck the brains of someone roubar as idéias de alguém. to suck up absorver, embeber, aspirar. to suck up to coll bajular, adular, puxar o saco. -
13 sweat
[swet] 1. noun(the moisture given out through the skin: He was dripping with sweat after running so far in the heat.) suor2. verb1) (to give out sweat: Vigorous exercise makes you sweat.) suar2) (to work hard: I was sweating (away) at my work from morning till night.) trabalhar duro•- sweater- sweaty
- sweatiness
- a cold sweat* * *[swet] n 1 suor. 2 suação, transpiração. 3 coll sofrimento, ansiedade que produz suor. 4 umidade, líquido condensado. 5 trabalho duro, exercício. • vt+vi 1 suar, transpirar. 2 fazer suar. 3 fermentar, fazer perder umidade. 4 transudar, sair em gotas. 5 molhar, manchar com suor. 6 condensar umidade do ar. 7 coll sofrer de ansiedade, preocupar-se, etc. 8 maltratar, fazer trabalhar duramente, explorar, extorquir. 9 coll labutar, mourejar, trabalhar duramente. 10 soldar. 11 aquecer (metal) para refiná-lo. 12 sl submeter a interrogatório rigoroso. by the sweat of my brow com o suor do meu rosto. don’t sweat it não se preocupe. don’t sweat the small stuff não se preocupe com coisas sem importância. in a cold sweat fig em um estado de terror ou ansiedade. no sweat sl sem problemas, tranqüilo. to be in a sweat coll estar em apuros. to sweat blood trabalhar ou preocupar-se em excesso. to sweat it out a) agüentar até o fim, conseguir viver em uma época cheia de perigos. b) fazer muitos exercícios físicos, Braz sl malhar muito. to sweat one’s guts out trabalhar muito, especialmente com esforço físico. to sweat something out of someone tirar informações de alguém através de ameaças. -
14 thirst
[Ɵə:st] 1. noun1) (a feeling of dryness (in the mouth) caused by a lack of water or moisture: I have a terrible thirst.) sede2) (a strong and eager desire for something: thirst for knowledge.) sede2. verb(to have a great desire for: He's thirsting for revenge.) ter sede de- thirsty- thirstily
- thirstiness* * *[θə:st] n 1 sede. 2 ânsia, vontade, desejo. • vt+vi 1 ter sede. 2 desejar, ansiar. to quench one’s thirst matar a sede. to thirst after estar ávido de. -
15 wet
[wet] 1. adjective1) (containing, soaked in, or covered with, water or another liquid: We got soaking wet when it began to rain; His shirt was wet through with sweat; wet hair; The car skidded on the wet road.) molhado2) (rainy: a wet day; wet weather; It was wet yesterday.) chuvoso2. verb(to make wet: She wet her hair and put shampoo on it; The baby has wet himself / his nappy / the bed.) molhar(-se)3. noun1) (moisture: a patch of wet.) humidade2) (rain: Don't go out in the wet.) chuva•- wetness- wet blanket
- wet-nurse
- wetsuit
- wet through* * *[wet] n 1 água ou outro líquido. let’s have a wet! / vamos tomar um trago! 2 umidade. 3 chuva, tempo chuvoso. 4 antiproibicionista. • vt+vi 1 molhar(-se). 2 umedecer. 3 coll beber, celebrar. he wetted his whistle/ throttle / ele molhou o bico, tomou um trago. 4 banhar. • adj 1 molhado. 2 úmido. 3 ensopado. 4 aguado. 5 chuvoso. 6 Amer contrário à lei seca. 7 sedento, que tem sede. 8 tocado, alcoolizado. wet through completamente ensopado. wet to the skin molhado até os ossos. wet with tears molhado de lágrimas. -
16 dew
[dju:](tiny drops of moisture coming from the air as it cools, especially at night: The grass is wet with early-morning dew.) orvalho -
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19 perspiration
[pə:spi-]noun (the moisture lost when perspiring: The perspiration was running down his face.) transpiração, suor -
20 rust
1. noun(the reddish-brown substance which forms on iron and steel, caused by air and moisture: The car was covered with rust.) ferrugem2. verb(to (cause to) become covered with rust: The rain has rusted the gate; There's a lot of old metal rusting in the garden.) enferrujar- rusty - rustily - rustiness
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