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1 pressed
press.ed[prest] adj 1 apertado, comprimido. 2 aflito, necessitado, atrapalhado. to be hard pressed estar em grandes dificuldades. to be hard pressed for time ter muita pressa. to be pressed for money estar necessitado de dinheiro. -
2 pressed glass
pressed glass[pr'est gla:s] n vidro moldado sob pressão. -
3 I was hard pressed
I was hard pressedestive em grande aperto. -
4 hard-pressed
hard-pressed[ha:d p'rest] adj sobrecarregado (exigências morais e materiais). -
5 to be hard pressed for time
to be hard pressed for timeter muita pressa. -
6 to be hard pressed
to be hard pressedestar em grandes dificuldades. -
7 to be pressed for money
to be pressed for moneyestar necessitado de dinheiro. -
8 to be pressed for time
to be pressed for timeestar com pressa. -
9 be hard pressed
(to be in difficulties: He's hard pressed financially.) estar em apuros -
10 be pressed for
(to be short of: I must hurry - I'm pressed for time.) ter pouco -
11 be hard pressed
(to be in difficulties: He's hard pressed financially.) estar em aperto -
12 be pressed for
(to be short of: I must hurry - I'm pressed for time.) estar com falta de -
13 press
[pres] 1. verb1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) comprimir(-se)2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) espremer3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) pressionar4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) insistir em5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) passar a ferro2. noun1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) pressão2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) prensa3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) imprensa4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) imprensa5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) espremedor•- pressing- press conference
- press-cutting
- be hard pressed
- be pressed for
- press for
- press forward/on* * *press1[pres] n 1 multidão, turba. 2 apinhamento, aperto. 3 pressão. 4 prensa. 5 lagar. 6 prelo, máquina de impressão. 7 imprensa, jornalismo. 8 haltere. 9 armário, armário de cozinha. 10 urgência, premência, pressa. • vt+vi 1 comprimir, premer. 2 apertar, empurrar, pressionar. 3 forçar, compelir. 4 impor. 5 acometer, acossar, assediar. 6 oprimir, afligir. 7 prensar, espremer. 8 passar a ferro. 9 fazer pressão sobre. 10 apressar, estimular. 11 exigir, reclamar, demandar. freedom/ liberty of press liberdade de imprensa. in the press no prelo ou para a imprensa. press of sail Naut todo o pano (vela). to correct the press corrigir provas. to go to the press ir para o prelo. to have a good press ser bem recebido pela crítica. to press a button apertar um botão. to press ahead/ forward/on continuar energicamente apesar das dificuldades. to send to press mandar imprimir.————————press2[pres] vt recrutar à força. -
14 press
[pres] 1. verb1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) apertar(-se)2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) espremer3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) pressionar4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) insistir em5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) passar a ferro2. noun1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) pressão, aperto2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) impressora, prelo3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) imprensa4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) imprensa5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) prensa, espremedor•- pressing- press conference - press-cutting - be hard pressed - be pressed for - press for - press forward/on -
15 appressed
ap.pressed[əpr'est] adj Bot, Zool apresso. -
16 button
1. noun1) (a knob or disc used as a fastening: I lost a button off my coat.) botão2) (a small knob pressed to operate something: This button turns the radio on.) botão2. verb((often with up) to fasten by means of buttons.) abotoar3. verb(to catch someone's attention and hold him in conversation: He buttonholed me and began telling me the story of his life.) apanhar* * *but.ton[b'∧tən] n 1 botão. 2 coisa parecida com botão. 3 Bot gomo, olho. 4 dístico, broche. • vt+vi 1 abotoar. 2 prover de botões. 3 abotoar-se. I don’t care a button não me importa. I must press a button fig tenho de tomar providências. it isn’t worth a button não vale um caracol. on the button precisamente. to button up abotoar, ter pouco ou nenhum valor. -
17 cake
[keik] 1. noun1) (a food made by baking a mixture of flour, fat, eggs, sugar etc: a piece of cake; a plate of cream cakes; a Christmas cake.) bolo2) (a piece of other food pressed into shape: fishcakes; oatcakes.) bolinho3) (a flattened hard mass: a cake of soap.) barra2. verb(to cover in the form of a dried mass: His shoes were caked with mud.) empastar* * *[keik] n 1 bolo. chocolate cake / bolo de chocolate. a layer cake / bolo recheado. cake mix / mistura para bolo. 2 torta. 3 biscoito. 4 qualquer bolinho frito ou cozido no forno. 5 massa. 6 barra, pedaço. cake of chocolate / barra de chocolate. cake of soap / pedaço de sabão. • vt+vi endurecer(-se), solidificar(-se). cakes and ale 1 os prazeres da vida. 2 boa vida. to sell like hot cakes sl ter saída, vender muito. to take the cake sl levar ou ganhar o prêmio. -
18 cheese
[ i:z]((any type of) a food prepared from the curd of milk and usually pressed into a mass or shape: Cheese is full of protein.) queijo- cheesed off* * *cheese1[tʃi:z] n queijo, massa de queijo. the big cheese Amer a personalidade, o figurão. a big cheese Amer um bobo, um tolo. hard cheese sl azar. green cheese queijo fresco.————————cheese2[tʃi:z] n sl coisa que convém.————————cheese3[tʃi:z] vt+vi sl calar-se, parar, cessar. cheese it! sl Amer cuidado!, corra!, fuja! -
19 compressed air
(air which is at a pressure higher than atmospheric pressure: Deep sea divers breathe compressed air.) ar comprimido* * *com.pressed air[kəmprest 'ɛə] n ar comprimido. -
20 compressed
com.pressed[kəmpr'est] adj 1 comprimido. 2 Bot achatado.
См. также в других словарях:
pressed — [ prest ] adjective in a difficult situation because you do not have enough time, money, or other things you need: She said she could teach the French class if we were really pressed. There is no possibility of salary increases, especially when… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pressed — [prest] adj be pressed for time/money etc to not have enough time, money etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
Pressed — Press Press, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pressed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pressing}.] [F. presser, fr. L. pressare to press, fr. premere, pressum, to press. Cf. {Print}, v.] 1. To urge, or act upon, with force, as weight; to act upon by pushing or thrusting,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pressed — ap·pressed; com·pressed; cy·pressed; im·pressed; pressed; sup·pressed; un·pressed; com·pressed·ly; im·pressed·ly; sup·pressed·ly; … English syllables
pressed — [[t]pre̱st[/t]] ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ, usu ADJ for n If you say that you are pressed for time or pressed for money, you mean that you do not have enough time or money at the moment. → See also hard pressed Are you pressed for time, Mr Bayliss?… … English dictionary
pressed — adj. pressed for time * * * [prest] pressed for time … Combinatory dictionary
pressed — adjective be pressed for time/money etc to not have enough time, money etc: I m a bit pressed for time could you call back tomorrow? … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pressed — UK [prest] / US adjective in a difficult situation because you do not have enough time, money, or other things that you need She said she could teach the French class if we were really pressed. There is no possibility of salary increases,… … English dictionary
pressed — прижал; прижатый pressed down прижал; прижатый to be pressed up быть прижатым друг к другу … English-Russian travelling dictionary
pressed — 1. verb contraction of impressed 2. adjective Under strain or deprivation. The staff was even more pressed for useful intelligence about the enemys intentions than it was about the enemys capabilities … Wiktionary
pressed — adj. Pressed is used with these nouns: ↑flower … Collocations dictionary