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1 elder
I 1. ['eldə] adjective((often of members of a family) older; senior: He has three elder sisters; He is the elder of the two.) mais velho2. noun1) (a person who is older: Take the advice of your elders.) mais velho2) (an office-bearer in Presbyterian churches.) presbítero•- elderly- eldest
- the elderly II ['eldə] noun(a kind of shrub or tree with purple-black fruit. (elderberries).) sabugueiro* * *eld.er1['eld2] n 1 pessoa idosa. 2 geração mais velha. 3 primogênito, o mais velho (em comparação). 4 ancião. 5 antepassados. 6 presbítero, deão. • adj 1 mais velho. 2 mais antigo, anterior. 3 superior.————————eld.er2['eld2] n Bot sabugueiro. -
2 elder
I 1. ['eldə] adjective((often of members of a family) older; senior: He has three elder sisters; He is the elder of the two.) mais velho2. noun1) (a person who is older: Take the advice of your elders.) mais velho2) (an office-bearer in Presbyterian churches.) presbítero•- elderly- eldest - the elderly II ['eldə] noun(a kind of shrub or tree with purple-black fruit. (elderberries).) sabugueiro -
3 ageless
adjective (never growing old or never looking older: ageless beauty.) sem idade* * *age.less['eidʒlis] adj imutável, perene, eterno. -
4 backbone
1) (the spine: the backbone of a fish.) espinha2) (the chief support: The older employees are the backbone of the industry.) apoio* * *back.bone[b'ækboun] n 1 espinha dorsal, coluna vertebral. English to the backbone / um inglês até a medula. 2 suporte principal. 3 determinação, firmeza de caráter. -
5 ballad
['bæləd](a simple, often sentimental, song: Older people prefer ballads to pop music.) balada* * *bal.lad[b'æləd] n balada. -
6 chaperone
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7 conservative
[-tiv]1) (disliking change: Older people tend to be conservative in their attitudes; conservative opinions.) conservador2) (in politics, wanting to avoid major changes and to keep business and industry in private hands.) conservador* * *con.serv.a.tive[kəns'ə:vətiv] n 1 (também Pol) conservador. 2 (também Conservative) membro do Partido Conservador. 3 preservador, aquele que preserva. 4 pessoa discreta, cautelosa. • adj 1 conservador, conservativo. 2 (também Conservative) relativo ao Partido Conservador. 3 cauteloso, moderado. 4 preservador, que preserva. -
8 disrespectful
adjective (showing disrespect: Never be disrespectful to older people.) desrespeitoso* * *dis.re.spect.ful[disrisp'ektful] adj desrespeitoso, irreverente, incivil, indelicado, rude. -
9 domineering
[domi'niəriŋ](tending to order people about: a domineering older brother.) dominador* * *dom.i.neer.ing[dɔmin'iəriŋ] adj 1 dominante, imperioso, tirânico. 2 arrogante, insolente, soberbo. -
10 fatherhood
noun (the state or condition of being a father: Now that the children are older I am enjoying fatherhood.) paternidade* * *fa.ther.hood[f'a:ðəhud] n paternidade. -
11 furrow
1. noun1) (a line cut into the earth by a plough: The farmer planted potatoes in the furrows.) rego2) (a line in the skin of the face; a wrinkle: The furrows in her forehead made her look older.) sulco2. verb(to make furrows in: Her face was furrowed with worry.) sulcar- furrowed* * *fur.row[f'∧rou] n 1 sulco, rego, leira. 2 estria, ranhura. 3 caril, rodeira. 4 esteira de navio, entalho, malhete. 5 ruga (na face). • vt+vi 1 sulcar. 2 arar, lavrar. 3 estriar, entalhar. 4 vincar, enrugar. -
12 hose
[həuz] 1.1) ((also hosepipe) a rubber, plastic etc tube which bends and which is used to carry water etc: a garden hose; a fireman's hose.) mangueira2) (an older word for stockings or socks: woollen hose.) meias2. verb(to apply water to by means of a hose: I'll go and hose the garden/car.) regar- hosiery- hose reel
- hose down* * *[houz] n 1 calças estreitas que vão da cintura às pontas dos pés. 2 meias em geral. 3 mangueira, tubo de borracha. 4 Tech luva de acoplamento. • vt 1 esguichar, regar (com mangueira). 2 sl enganar, ludibriar. 3 sl rejeitar. -
13 idolise
verb (to love or admire a person etc greatly or too much: She idolized her older brother.) idolatrar* * *i.dol.ise['aidəlaiz] vt idolatrar, amar excessivamente. -
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15 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) modelo2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) modelo3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) modelo4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) modelo5) (something that can be used to copy from.) modelo6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) modelo2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) passar modelos2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) fazer de modelo3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) modelar4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) modelar•* * *mod.el[m'ɔdəl] n 1 modelo, molde. 2 maqueta. 3 figurino. 4 exemplo. 5 padrão. • vt+vi 1 modelar, moldar. 2 exibir. • adj modelar, perfeito, ideal. -
16 senior
['si:njə] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (a person who is) older in years or higher in rank or authority: John is senior to me by two years; He is two years my senior; senior army officers.)2) ((American) a student in his/her last year in college or high school.)2. adjective((often abbreviated to Snr, Sr or Sen. when written) used to indicate the father of a person who is alive and who has the same name: John Jones Senior.) sénior- senior citizen* * *sen.i.or[s'i:niə] n 1 o mais velho, pessoa mais velha. he is six years my senior / ele é seis anos mais velho que eu. 2 pessoa superior no cargo ou em tempo de serviço. he is my senior in office / ele tem mais anos de serviço que eu. 3 Amer estudante do último ano. • adj 1 sênior, mais velho. he is senior to me / ele é mais velho que eu. 2 superior, mais antigo. 3 Amer pertencente aos estudantes do último ano do curso. -
17 stoop
[stu:p] 1. verb1) (to bend the body forward and downward: The doorway was so low that he had to stoop (his head) to go through it; She stooped down to talk to the child.) inclinar-se2) (to lower one's (moral) standards by doing something: Surely he wouldn't stoop to cheating!) descer a2. noun(a stooping position of the body, shoulder etc: Many people develop a stoop as they grow older.) curvatura- stooped* * *stoop1[stu:p] n 1 inclinação para a frente (da cabeça e dos ombros). 2 condescendência. 3 arremesso de ave de rapina sobre a presa. 4 fig ataque repentino. • vt+vi 1 inclinar-se, curvar, dobrar-se. 2 ter a cabeça e os ombros inclinados para a frente. 3 baixar-se, humilhar-se, condescender. 4 arremeter sobre a presa. to stoop to anything coll ceder, vender-se a qualquer preço. to walk with a stoop andar curvado.————————stoop2[stu:p] Amer 1 sacada, varanda na entrada de uma casa. 2 escadaria à entrada de um edifício ou de uma casa.————————stoop3[stu:p] n poste, pilar. -
18 valve
[vælv]1) (a device for allowing a liquid or gas to pass through an opening in one direction only.) válvula2) (a structure with the same effect in an animal body: Valves in the heart control the flow of blood in the human body.) válvula3) (a type of electronic component found in many, especially older, types of television, radio etc.) válvula* * *[vælv] n 1 Anat, Electr, Mech, Tech válvula. 2 Zool, Bot valva. 3 dispositivo para regular o tom (em instrumento de sopro). • vt+vi controlar o fluxo (líquido, gás) por meio de uma válvula. adjustable valve válvula regulável. admission valve válvula de admissão. blow-off valve válvula de purga. by-pass valve válvula de passagem. delivery valve válvula de recalque. discharge valve válvula de emissão. draining valve válvula de descarga. inlet valve válvula de admissão. non-return valve válvula de retenção. piston valve válvula de êmbolo. safety valve válvula de segurança. slide valve válvula corrediça. stop valve válvula de vedação. -
19 wireless
noun (an older word for (a) radio.) rádio* * *wire.less[w'aiəlis] n 1 telegrafia sem fios, radiotelegrafia. 2 rádio. 3 radiograma. • vt+vi comunicar-se (com) por radiotelefonia ou radiotelegrafia. • adj sem fios, por meio do rádio, radiofônico. by wireless por meio da radiotelegrafia, pelo rádio. -
20 worship
['wə:ʃip] 1. past tense, past participle - worshipped; verb1) (to pay great honour to: to worship God.) adorar2) (to love or admire very greatly: She worships her older brother.) adorar2. noun(the act of worshipping: A church is a place of worship; the worship of God / of money.) adoração* * *wor.ship[w'ə:ʃip] n 1 adoração, veneração. 2 culto (religioso). 3 conceito, respeito, admiração. 4 deferência. 5 arch dignidade, honra. 6 título de certos magistrados. • vt+vi (ps, pp worshipped) 1 adorar, venerar. 2 idolatrar. 3 cultuar, prestar culto a. place of worship casa de Deus, igreja. to offer/ render worship to God adorar a Deus. Your Worship Vossa Excelência, Vossa Senhoria.
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