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41 stem
I 1. [stem] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows upward from the root, or the part from which a leaf, flower or fruit grows; a stalk: Poppies have long, hairy, twisting stems.) haste2) (the narrow part of various objects, eg of a wine-glass between the bowl and the base: the stem of a wine-glass / of a tobacco-pipe.) haste3) (the upright piece of wood or metal at the bow of a ship: As the ship struck the rock, she shook from stem to stern.) proa2. verb((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.) provir- - stemmedII [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).) parar* * *stem1[stem] n 1 tronco, talo. 2 haste, pecíolo, pedúnculo, caule. 3 pé, suporte, base. 4 Gram raiz. 5 tronco ou ramo de família, geração. 6 árvore genealógica, linhagem. 7 stems sl pernas atraentes de mulher. • vt+vi 1 remover o talo ou a haste de. 2 prover de talo. 3 ser proveniente de, originar-se, descender de. to stem from Amer originar-se de.————————stem2[stem] n Naut talhamar, proa. from stem to stern da proa à popa, do princípio ao fim.————————stem3[stem] vt+vi 1 parar, estancar, represar. 2 diminuir, impedir. 3 enfrentar, lutar contra as ondas ou a maré. to stem the tide lutar contra a maré. -
42 threshold
['Ɵreʃəuld]1) ((a piece of wood or stone under) a doorway forming the entrance to a house etc: He paused on the threshold and then entered.) soleira2) (beginning: She is on the threshold of a brilliant career.) limiar* * *thresh.old[θr'eʃhould] n 1 limiar, soleira de porta. don’t cross my threshold! / não entre na minha casa! 2 começo, princípio. on the threshold of this year no começo deste ano. the threshold of consciousness o limiar da consciência. -
43 toothpick
noun (a small piece of wood, plastic etc for picking out food etc from between the teeth.) palito* * *tooth.pick[t'u:θpik] n palito de dente. -
44 torch
[to: ]1) ((American flashlight) a small portable light worked by an electric battery: He shone his torch into her face.) pilha2) (a piece of wood etc set on fire and carried as a light.) archote* * *[tɔ:tʃ] n 1 tocha, archote, facho. 2 maçarico. 3 Brit farolete. electric torch maçarico elétrico. to carry a torch for sl amar (alguém) sem ser correspondido, arrastar um vagão por. -
45 tray
[trei](a flat piece of wood, metal etc with a low edge, for carrying dishes etc: She brought in the tea on a tray; a tea-tray.) tabuleiro* * *[tr'ei] n 1 bandeja, tabuleiro. 2 gamela, cubete. -
46 vice
I noun(a kind of strong tool for holding an object firmly, usually between two metal jaws: The carpenter held the piece of wood in a vice; He has a grip like a vice.) tornoII noun1) (a serious moral fault: Continual lying is a vice.) vício2) (a bad habit: Smoking is not one of my vices.) vício* * *vice1[vais] n 1 vício, mau hábito, tendência habitual condenável. 2 mal, maldade. 3 defeito, falta, imperfeição. 4 imoralidade, depravação. 5 teima (de cavalo).————————vice2[vais] n (Amer vise) torno de bancada. • vt segurar, prender em torno de bancada.————————vi.ce3[v'aisi] prep em vez de, em lugar de. -
47 bat
I 1. [bæt] noun(a shaped piece of wood etc for striking the ball in cricket, baseball, table-tennis etc.) taco, raquete2. verb1) (to use a bat: He bats with his left hand.) usar taco ou raquete2) (to strike (the ball) with a bat: He batted the ball.) bater com taco ou raquete•- batsman- off one's own bat II [bæt] noun(a mouse-like animal which flies, usually at night.) morcego- batty -
48 batten
['bætn](a piece of wood used for keeping other pieces in place: These strips are all fastened together with a batten.) travessa, ripa -
49 beam
[bi:m] 1. noun1) (a long straight piece of wood, often used in ceilings.) viga2) (a ray of light etc: a beam of sunlight.) raio3) (the greatest width of a ship or boat.) largura2. verb1) (to smile broadly: She beamed with delight.) sorrir fulgurantemente2) (to send out (rays of light, radio waves etc): This transmitter beams radio waves all over the country.) irradiar -
50 board
[bo:d] 1. noun1) (a strip of timber: The floorboards of the old house were rotten.) tábua2) (a flat piece of wood etc for a special purpose: notice-board; chessboard.) quadro3) (meals: board and lodging.) comida4) (an official group of persons administering an organization etc: the board of directors.) conselho2. verb1) (to enter, or get on to (a vehicle, ship, plane etc): This is where we board the bus.) embarcar em2) (to live temporarily and take meals (in someone else's house): He boards at Mrs Smith's during the week.) estar hospedado•- boarder- boarding-house - boarding-school - across the board - go by the board -
51 boomerang
(a curved piece of wood used by Australian aborigines which, when thrown, returns to the thrower.) bumerangue -
52 clamp
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53 domino
['dominəu]plural - dominoes; noun(an oblong piece of wood etc marked with spots with which the game of dominoes is played.) dominó -
54 float
[fləut] 1. verb(to (make something) stay on the surface of a liquid: A piece of wood was floating in the stream.) flutuar2. noun1) (something that floats on a fishing-line: If the float moves, there is probably a fish on the hook.) bóia2) (a vehicle for transporting certain things: a milk-float; a cattle-float.) furgão•- floating restaurant -
55 match
[mæ ] I noun(a short piece of wood or other material tipped with a substance that catches fire when rubbed against a rough or specially-prepared surface: He struck a match.) fósforo- matchboxII 1. noun1) (a contest or game: a football/rugby/chess match.) partida2) (a thing that is similar to or the same as another in some way(s) eg in colour or pattern: These trousers are not an exact match for my jacket.) combinação3) (a person who is able to equal another: She has finally met her match at arguing.) rival4) (a marriage or an act of marrying: She hoped to arrange a match for her daughter.) casamento2. verb1) (to be equal or similar to something or someone in some way eg in colour or pattern: That dress matches her red hair.) combinar com2) (to set (two things, people etc) to compete: He matched his skill against the champion's.) confrontar•- matched- matchless - matchmaker -
56 oar
[o:](a long piece of wood with a flat end for rowing a boat.) remo -
57 palette
['pælit](a small flat piece of wood etc, with a hole for the thumb, on which an artist mixes his colours.) paleta -
58 panel
['pænl]1) (a flat, straight-sided piece of wood, fabric etc such as is put into a door, wall, dress etc: a door-panel.) almofada, painel2) (a group of people chosen for a particular purpose eg to judge a contest, take part in a quiz or other game: I will ask some questions and the panel will try to answer them.) grupo•- panelled- panelling -
59 peg
[peɡ] 1. noun1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) pino2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) cabide3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) prendedor de roupa2. verb(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) prender- take someone down a peg or two- take down a peg or two - take someone down a peg - take down a peg -
60 plank
[plæŋk](a long, flat piece of wood: The floor was made of planks.) tábua
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