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1 philosophy
[fi'losəfi]plural - philosophies; noun1) (the search for knowledge and truth, especially about the nature of man and his behaviour and beliefs: moral philosophy.) filosofia2) (a particular system of philosophical theories: I have a very simple philosophy (=attitude to life) - enjoy life!) filosofia•- philosophical
- philosophic
- philosophically
- philosophize
- philosophise* * *phi.los.o.phy[fil'ɔsəfi] n 1 filosofia. 2 sistema filosófico. 3 princípio moral, ética. 4 serenidade, resignação. -
2 philosophy
[fi'losəfi]plural - philosophies; noun1) (the search for knowledge and truth, especially about the nature of man and his behaviour and beliefs: moral philosophy.) filosofia2) (a particular system of philosophical theories: I have a very simple philosophy (=attitude to life) - enjoy life!) filosofia•- philosophical - philosophic - philosophically - philosophize - philosophise -
3 he specializes in ancient philosophy
he specializes in ancient philosophyele especializa-se em filosofia antiga.English-Portuguese dictionary > he specializes in ancient philosophy
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4 moral philosophy
mor.al phi.los.o.phy[mɔrəl fəl'ɔsəfi] n ética. -
5 natural philosophy
nat.u.ral phi.los.o.phy[nætʃərəl fil'ɔsəfi] n física. -
6 positive philosophy
pos.i.tive phi.los.o.phy[pɔzitiv fil'ɔsəfi] n filosofia positivista de Auguste Comte. -
7 PhD
[,pi: ei 'di:]( abbreviation) (Doctor of Philosophy; an advanced university degree: She has a PhD in chemistry/history.)* * *[pi: eitʃ d'i:] n abbr Doctor of Philosophy (grau de doutorado universitário). -
8 yoga
1) (any of several systems of physical exercises based on a Hindu system of philosophy and meditation.) ioga2) (the philosophy (usually including the meditation and exercises).) ioga•- yogi* * *yo.ga[j'oug2] n ioga (filosofia hindu). -
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1) (any of several systems of physical exercises based on a Hindu system of philosophy and meditation.) ioga2) (the philosophy (usually including the meditation and exercises).) ioga•- yogi -
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11 external
[ik'stə:nl](of, for, from, or on, the outside: Chemists often label skin creams `For external use only'.) externo* * *ex.ter.nal[ekst'2:n2l] n 1 exterior, exterioridade, aparência. 2 formalidade. • adj 1 externo, exterior. for external use / para uso externo. 2 estranho. external to philosophy / estranho à filosofia. 3 visível, material, físico, corporal. 4 estrangeiro, forasteiro. the external world / o mundo exterior. -
12 follower
noun (a person who follows, especially the philosophy, ideas etc of another person: He is a follower of Plato (= Plato's theories).) seguidor* * *fol.low.er[f'ɔlouə] n 1 seguidor, pessoa ou coisa que segue, perseguidor, partidário, sectário, adepto, sequaz, discípulo, imitador. 2 fâmulo, criado, servidor, dependente. 3 coll admirador, galanteador. 4 Mech roda acionada, furadeira usada para completar um buraco. -
13 heavy
['hevi]1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) pesado2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.)3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) forte4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) excessivo5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) pesado6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) difícil7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) pesado8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) pesado•- heavily- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
- make heavy weather of* * *heav.y[h'evi] n 1 pessoa ou coisa pesada. 2 Cin, Theat vilão, bandido. 3 figurão: pessoa importante. • adj 1 pesado. 2 de grande quantidade, força ou intensidade. 3 forte, violento. 4 carregado ( with com). 5 triste, abatido. 6 opressivo, cansativo. 7 lerdo. 8 intransitável. 9 pastoso, que não cresce (pão). 10 grosso, rústico. 11 inerte, preguiçoso, sonolento. 12 difícil. 13 sério, grave. 14 nubloso, nebuloso. 15 insípido, enfadonho. 16 indigesto. 17 grávida. 18 Typogr negrito. -
14 major
['mei‹ə] 1. adjective(great, or greater, in size, importance etc: major and minor roads; a major discovery.) principal2. noun1) ((often abbreviated to Maj. when written) the rank next below lieutenant-colonel.) major2) ((American) the subject in which you specialize at college or university: a major in physics; Her major is psychology.)3. verb((with in) (American) to study a certain subject in which you specialize at college or university: She is majoring in philosophy.)- majority- major-general
- the age of majority* * *ma.jor[m'eidʒə] n 1 Mil major. 2 Jur maior de idade. 3 Mus a clave maior. • vi Educ formar-se, especializar-se. • adj maior, principal. -
15 moral science
mor.al science[mɔrəl s'aiəns] n = link=moral%20philosophy moral philosophy. -
16 partisan
1) (a strong and enthusiastic supporter of a person, political party, idea or philosophy etc: Every movement has its partisans; ( also adjective) partisan feelings.) partidário2) (a member of a group organized to fight against an enemy which has occupied their country.) membro da resistência* * *par.ti.san1[pa:tiz'æn] n 1 partidário, sequaz, sectário. 2 guerrilheiro. • adj 1 partidário, faccioso. 2 relativo a guerrilheiros.————————par.ti.san2[pa:tiz'æn] n partazana. -
17 philosopher
noun (a person who studies philosophy, especially one who develops a particular set of theories: Rousseau was a famous philosopher.) filósofo* * *phi.los.o.pher[fil'ɔsəfə] n filósofo. -
18 philosophic
[-'so-]1) (of philosophy: a philosophical discussion; philosophical works.) filosófico2) ((of a person) calm, not easily upset or worried: He's had a lot of bad luck, but he's philosophical about it.) filosófico* * *phil.o.soph.ic[filəs'ɔfik] adj 1 filosófico. 2 prudente, sereno, comedido. -
19 philosophical
[-'so-]1) (of philosophy: a philosophical discussion; philosophical works.) filosófico2) ((of a person) calm, not easily upset or worried: He's had a lot of bad luck, but he's philosophical about it.) filosófico* * *phil.o.soph.i.cal[filəs'ɔfikəl] adj = link=philosophic philosophic. -
20 specialise
verb ((usually with in) go give one's attention (to), work (in), or study (a particular job, subject etc): He specializes in fixing computers.) especializar(-se)* * *spe.cial.ise[sp'eʃəlaiz] vt+vi 1 especializar-se. 2 adaptar a condições especiais, dar forma especial a, limitar. 3 desenvolver-se de certa maneira, tomar forma especial. 4 especificar, mencionar especialmente. 5 Com endossar (cheque) nominalmente. he specializes in ancient philosophy ele especializa-se em filosofia antiga.
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