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101 material
[mə'tiəriəl] 1. noun1) (anything out of which something is, or may be, made: Tables are usually made from solid material such as wood.) material2) (cloth: I'd like three metres of blue woollen material.) tecido2. adjective1) (consisting of solid(s), liquid(s), gas(es) or any combination of these: the material world.) material2) (belonging to the world; not spiritual: He wanted material things like money, possessions and power.) material3) (essential or important: evidence that is material to his defence.) fundamental•- materialize
- materialise
- materialization
- materialisation* * *ma.te.ri.al[mət'iəriəl] n 1 material, matéria, substância. 2 tecido, estofo. 3 dados para trabalho acadêmico. • adj 1 material. 2 importante, essencial. -
102 mean
[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) avarento2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) indigno3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) mau4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) humilde•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) médio2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) médio2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) meio-termoIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) querer dizer2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) tencionar•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) significativo- meaningless
- be meant to
- mean well* * *[mi:n] n 1 meio, meio-termo, média. 2 means forma, expediente, modo. 3 means recursos. • vt+vi (ps, pp meant) 1 significar. what do you mean? / o que você quer dizer? 2 pretender, tencionar. 3 destinar. 4 dispor-se a. • adj 1 baixo, vil, desprezível. 2 inferior, pobre. 3 mesquinho, egoísta. 4 malvado, maldoso, ruim. 5 médio, intermediário. 6 sl ótimo, excelente. 7 envergonhado, humilhado. a man of means homem de recursos, abastado. by all means certamente, sem dúvida. by any means de qualquer maneira. by means of por meio de. by no means de nenhuma maneira. to feel mean a) sentir-se humilhado, envergonhado. b) sentir-se mal, não estar bem. to live beyond one’s means viver além de suas possibilidades. you don’t mean it! o senhor não está falando sério. -
103 metal
['metl]noun, adjective1) ((of) any of a group of substances, usually shiny, that can conduct heat and electricity and can be hammered into shape, or drawn out in sheets, bars etc: Gold, silver and iron are all metals.) metal2) ((of) a combination of more than one of such substances: Brass is a metal made from copper and zinc.) metal•- metallic* * *met.al[m'etəl] n 1 metal. 2 liga metálica. 3 cascalho para revestir o leito de estradas. 4 vidro em estado de fusão. 5 qualidade intrínseca. cowards are not made of the same metal as heroes / covardes não são feitos do mesmo material que heróis. • vt 1 revestir de metal. 2 reparar o leito de uma estrada com cascalho. -
104 normal
['no:məl](usual; without any special characteristics or circumstances: How much work do you do on a normal day?; normal people; His behaviour is not normal.) normal- normally* * *nor.mal[n'ɔ:məl] n 1 normal. 2 perpendicular. • adj 1 regular, usual, comum. 2 perpendicular. -
105 novice
['novis]1) (a beginner in any skill etc.) aprendiz2) (a monk or nun who has not yet taken all his or her vows.) noviço* * *nov.ice[n'ɔvis] n 1 noviço. 2 novato, principiante, aprendiz. -
106 on order
(having been ordered but not yet supplied: We don't have any copies of this book at the moment, but it's on order.) encomendado* * *on orderpedido, mas ainda não recebido. -
107 passenger
['pæsin‹ə](a person who travels in any vehicle, boat, aeroplane etc (not the driver or anyone working there): a passenger on a train; ( also adjective) a passenger train.) passageiro* * *pas.sen.ger[p'æsindʒə] n passageiro, viajante. -
108 perch
[pə: ] 1. noun1) (a branch etc on which a bird sits or stands: The pigeon would not fly down from its perch.) poleiro2) (any high seat or position: He looked down from his perch on the roof.) poleiro2. verb1) ((of birds) to go to (a perch); to sit or stand on (a perch): The bird flew up and perched on the highest branch of the tree.) empoleirar-se2) (to put, or be, in a high seat or position: He perched the child on his shoulder; They perched on the fence.) empoleirar(-se)* * *perch1[pə:tʃ] n (pl perches) Ichth perca.————————perch2[pə:tʃ] n 1 poleiro. 2 fig situação ou posição elevada. 3 medida de comprimento equivalente a 5 ½ jardas (5,029 metros). 4 Tech percha. • vt+vi 1 empoleirar-se, pousar. 2 colocar em lugar alto ou precário, empoleirar. take your perch! sente-se! -
109 planet
['plænit](any of the bodies (eg the Earth) which move round the Sun or round another star: Mars and Jupiter are planets, but the Moon is not.) planeta* * *plan.et1[pl'ænit] n Astr planeta.————————plan.et2[pl'ænit] n Eccl planeta, casula. -
110 powder
1. noun1) (any substance in the form of fine particles: soap powder; milk-powder.) pó2) (a special kind of substance in this form, used as a cosmetic etc: face-powder; talcum powder.) pó3) (formerly, gunpowder: powder and shot.) pólvora2. verb(to put powder on (one's face or body): She powdered her nose.) empoar- powdered- powdery
- powder puff
- powder room* * *pow.der[p'audə] n 1 pó. 2 pólvora. 3 sl força, vigor. • vt+vi 1 polvilhar. 2 salgar, preservar. 3 empoar. 4 pulverizar, triturar. 5 reduzir(-se) a pó. he doesn’t know the smell of powder ele não tem experiência de guerra. not worth powder and shot não vale uma figa. -
111 public
(of, for, or concerning, the people (of a community or nation) in general: a public library; a public meeting; Public opinion turned against him; The public announcements are on the back page of the newspaper; This information should be made public and not kept secret any longer.) público- publicly- publicity
- publicize
- publicise
- public holiday
- public house
- public relations
- public service announcement
- public spirit
- public-spirited
- public transport
- in public
- the public
- public opinion poll* * *pub.lic[p'∧blik] n público: a) povo. b) auditório, assistência. • adj público: a) comum. b) popular. c) notório, conhecido. at public expense às custas do Estado. in public em público, publicamente. in the public eye à vista de todos. public call box telefone público. -
112 rambling
1) (aimless and confused; not keeping to the topic: a long, rambling speech.) confuso2) (built (as if) without any plan, stretching in various directions: a rambling old house.) espalhado3) ((of plants, usually roses) climbing.) trepadeira* * *ram.bling[r'æmbliŋ] n divagação, passeio, excursão. • adj 1 errante, vagabundo, divagador. 2 desconexo, incoerente. 3 tortuoso, sinuoso. -
113 remote
[rə'mout]1) (far away in time or place; far from any (other) village, town etc: a remote village in New South Wales; a farmhouse remote from civilization.) remoto2) (distantly related: a remote cousin) afastado3) (very small or slight: a remote chance of success; He hasn't the remotest idea what is going on.) muito pequeno•- remotely- remoteness
- remote control* * *re.mote[rim'out] adj 1 remoto, afastado, distante, retirado, segregado. 2 improvável. 3 indireto, mediato. 4 inconsiderável, trivial. 5 mínimo, vago, leve. we had not got the remotest idea / não tínhamos a mínima idéia. 6 arredio, frio, reservado. a remote relative um parente afastado. -
114 safety lamp
(a type of lamp used in mines that does not set fire to any inflammable gases there.) lâmpada de segurança* * *safe.ty lamp[s'eifti læmp] n lâmpada de mineiro. -
115 salt
[so:lt] 1. noun1) ((also common salt) sodium chloride, a white substance frequently used for seasoning: The soup needs more salt.) sal2) (any other substance formed, like common salt, from a metal and an acid.) sal3) (a sailor, especially an experienced one: an old salt.) marujo2. adjective(containing, tasting of, preserved in salt: salt water; salt pork.) salgado3. verb(to put salt on or in: Have you salted the potatoes?) salgar- salted- saltness
- salty
- saltiness
- bath salts
- the salt of the earth
- take something with a grain/pinch of salt
- take with a grain/pinch of salt* * *[sɔ:lt] n 1 sal, sal de cozinha, cloreto de sódio. 2 Chem sal. 3 coll marujo. • vt 1 salgar, pôr sal. 2 salmourar, tratar com sal. 3 abastecer com sal, depositar sal. 4 fig apimentar, tornar pungente. • adj 1 salgado. 2 com gosto de sal. 3 curado, conservado em sal. 4 ardido, pungente, forte, picante (também fig). 5 indecente, lascivo. an old salt um marujo experimentado, um velho lobo do mar. he is not worth his salt ele não vale o que come. in salt em salmoura. like a dose of salts coll rapidamente. salt of the earth coll pessoa excelente. to lay/ put/cast salt on someone’s tail apanhar alguém (como se apanha pássaro). to rub salt in a wound esfregar sal na ferida, agravar o sofrimento de alguém. to salt out vt coagular. with a grain of salt com certo cuidado, com certas restrições. worth one’s salt valioso, útil. -
116 scan
[skæn] 1. past tense, past participle - scanned; verb1) (to examine carefully: He scanned the horizon for any sign of a ship.) esquadrinhar2) (to look at quickly but not in detail: She scanned the newspaper for news of the murder.) passar os olhos por3) (to pass radar beams etc over: The area was scanned for signs of enemy aircraft.) sondar4) (to pass an electronic or laser beam over a text or picture in order to store it in the memory of a computer.) escandir5) (to examine and get an image of what is inside a person's body or an object by using ultra-sound and x-ray: They scanned his luggage at the airport to see if he was carrying drugs.)6) (to fit into a particular rhythm or metre: The second line of that verse doesn't scan properly.)2. nounShe had an ultrasound scan to see whether the baby was a boy or a girl; a brain scan; a quick scan through the report.)- scanner* * *[skæn] n Comp escaneamento, varredura. • vt+vi 1 olhar de perto, examinar cuidadosamente, esquadrinhar. 2 escandir. 3 TV decompor, expor a imagem ponto por ponto a fim de transmiti-la. 4 sondar com radar. 5 Comp escanear, varrer. to scan the horizon esquadrinhar o horizonte (com binóculo). -
117 sixth sense
(an ability to feel or realize something apparently not by means of any of the five senses: He couldn't hear or see anyone, but a sixth sense told him that he was being followed.) sexto sentido* * *sixth sense[siksθ s'ens] n sexto sentido. -
118 tap
I 1. [tæp] noun(a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.) pancadinha2. verb((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.) bater levemente- tap-dancer II 1. [tæp] noun((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!) torneira2. verb1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.) explorar2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.) pôr escuta em* * *[tæp] n 1 pancadinha, batida, golpe leve. 2 pedaço de couro para proteger o salto do sapato. 3 batoque (de pipa). 4 torneira. 5 bebida alcoólica (de certa marca ou qualidade). 6 bar. 7 Electr ponto de tomada ou derivação elétrica. 8 Tech macho de tarraxa. 9 peça metálica adaptada à sola e salto do sapato para sapatear. • vt+vi 1 bater de leve, dar pancadinha. 2 remendar, solar sapatos. 3 sangrar, furar, puncionar para tirar líquido (também Med). 4 desarrolhar, destampar (pipa). 5 tirar líquido (por punção). 6 ligar, penetrar, abrir (uma estrada). they tapped the telephone wire / fizeram ligação clandestina no fio telefônico. 7 Electr derivar. 8 cortar rosca interna. 9 sapatear. he didn’t do a tap of work ele nem mexeu um dedo, não fez nada. he tapped me for sl ele deu-me uma facada, pediu-me dinheiro emprestado. on tap a) do barril. b) fig em estoque. three-way tap torneira tripla. to tap the hand on the table bater com a mão na mesa. -
119 timeless
1) (not belonging to, or typical of, any particular time: timeless works of art.) atemporal2) (never-ending: the timeless beauty of Venice.) eterno* * *time.less[t'aimlis] adj 1 eterno, infinito. 2 intempestivo, inoportuno. 3 fora do ritmo. -
120 uninterested
(not having or showing any interest: I told him the news but he seemed uninterested.) desinteressado* * *un.in.ter.est.ed[∧n'intristid] adj desinteressado.
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