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1 reference book
(a book which is not usually read from beginning to end but which is consulted occasionally for information, eg a dictionary or encyclopaedia.) livro de referência -
2 reference book
(a book which is not usually read from beginning to end but which is consulted occasionally for information, eg a dictionary or encyclopaedia.) obra de referência -
3 reference book/work of reference
reference book/work of referencelivro de consulta, dicionário, etc.English-Portuguese dictionary > reference book/work of reference
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4 reference
['refərəns]1) ((an) act of referring (to something); a mention (of something): He made several references to her latest book; With reference to your request for information, I regret to inform you that I am unable to help you.) referência2) (a note about one's character, ability etc, eg when one applies for a new job: Our new secretary had excellent references from her previous employers.) referência3) (an indication in a book, report etc, showing where one got one's information or where further information can be found.) referência* * *ref.er.ence[r'efərəns] n 1 referência, relação, respeito, alusão, menção. 2 marca, sinal ou marca de referência. 3 recomendação, informação. 4 arbitragem. • adj que serve para referência ou consulta. in/ with reference to em/com referência a. reference book/ work of reference livro de consulta, dicionário, etc. reference library biblioteca de consultas. reference number número de referência ou ordem. to make reference to fazer referência ou alusão a. -
5 book of reference
book of referencelivro de consultas. -
6 book
[buk] 1. noun1) (a number of sheets of paper (especially printed) bound together: an exercise book.) livro2) (a piece of writing, bound and covered: I've written a book on Shakespeare.) livro3) (a record of bets.) registo2. verb1) (to buy or reserve (a ticket, seat etc) for a play etc: I've booked four seats for Friday's concert.) reservar2) (to hire in advance: We've booked the hall for Saturday.) reservar•- bookable- booking
- booklet
- bookbinding
- bookbinder
- bookcase
- booking-office
- bookmaker
- bookmark
- bookseller
- bookshelf
- bookshop
- bookworm
- booked up
- book in
- by the book* * *[buk] n 1 livro. 2 caderno. 3 divisão de uma obra literária, tomo. 4 letra de ópera ou opereta, libreto. 5 texto de peça teatral. 6 registro de apostas. 7 bloco, talão. 8 vazas feitas em jogo de cartas. 9 the Book a Bíblia. 10 livro contábil. • vt+vi 1 registrar, marcar em livro. 2 reservar, inscrever-se. I booked two seats for... / reservei duas entradas para... 3 tirar bilhete, comprar passagem. 4 autuar. book of accounts livro-caixa. Book of Books Livro dos Livros: a Bíblia. book of reference livro de consultas. book printing paper papel para livros. by (the) book coll corretamente, de acordo com as regras, como manda o figurino. he is at his books ele está estudando. he is on the books of the society ele é membro registrado da sociedade. he took his name off the book ele mandou riscar seu nome da lista de sócios. I am booked to do coll estou comprometido a fazer. I am deep in his books tenho muitas dívidas com ele. I am in his good (bad) books sou benquisto (malquisto) por ele. it doesn’t suit my books fig não me agrada, não me convém. pillow book livro de cabeceira. take a leaf out of my book faça como eu. the number of students on her (the University’s) books o número de estudantes matriculados. to be booked up estar repleto, lotado (hotel etc.). to book in registrar-se (em hotel, balcão de despachos no aeroporto etc.). to bring to book a) lançar em livro contábil. b) pedir satisfações, repreender. c) autuar. to get into one’s good books cair nas boas graças de alguém. to keep the books fazer a escrituração. to know like a book saber exatamente, saber de cor. to throw the books at fazer todas as acusações possíveis contra. -
7 reference
['refərəns]1) ((an) act of referring (to something); a mention (of something): He made several references to her latest book; With reference to your request for information, I regret to inform you that I am unable to help you.) referência2) (a note about one's character, ability etc, eg when one applies for a new job: Our new secretary had excellent references from her previous employers.) referência3) (an indication in a book, report etc, showing where one got one's information or where further information can be found.) referência -
8 cross-reference
noun (a reference from one part of a book, list etc to another, eg crept see creep.) remissão* * *cross-ref.er.ence[krɔs r'efərəns] n referência, citação de uma parte (de um livro, etc.) em outro local. -
9 cross-reference
noun (a reference from one part of a book, list etc to another, eg crept see creep.) remissão -
10 refer
[rə'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - referred; verb( with to)1) (to talk or write (about something); to mention: He doesn't like anyone referring to his wooden leg; I referred to your theories in my last book.) referir-se a2) (to relate to, concern, or apply to: My remarks refer to your last letter.) reportar-se a3) (to send or pass on to someone else for discussion, information, a decision etc: The case was referred to a higher law-court; I'll refer you to the managing director.) enviar4) (to look for information (in something): If I'm not sure how to spell a word, I refer to a dictionary.) consultar•- referee2. verb(to act as a referee for a match: I've been asked to referee (a football match) on Saturday.) arbitrar- reference book
- reference library* * *re.fer[rif'ə:] vt+vi (ps, pp referred) 1 referir, aludir, reportar. the minister often refers to the Bible / o pastor ou sacerdote freqüentemente faz alusão à Bíblia. 2 encaminhar, dirigir, apresentar. he was referred to the association for assistance / ele foi encaminhado à associação para obter auxílio. 3 recorrer. 4 submeter, entregar (para julgamento). 5 atribuir. 6 aplicar. the rule refers to special cases / o regulamento se aplica a casos especiais. to refer one’s failure to bad luck atribuir o insucesso à má sorte. to refer the case to a judge entregar o caso a um juiz. to refer to a dictionary recorrer a um dicionário. -
11 refer
[rə'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - referred; verb( with to)1) (to talk or write (about something); to mention: He doesn't like anyone referring to his wooden leg; I referred to your theories in my last book.) referir-se2) (to relate to, concern, or apply to: My remarks refer to your last letter.) referir(-se)3) (to send or pass on to someone else for discussion, information, a decision etc: The case was referred to a higher law-court; I'll refer you to the managing director.) encaminhar4) (to look for information (in something): If I'm not sure how to spell a word, I refer to a dictionary.) consultar•- referee2. verb(to act as a referee for a match: I've been asked to referee (a football match) on Saturday.) arbitrar- reference book - reference library -
12 look up
1) (to improve: Things have been looking up lately.) melhorar2) (to pay a visit to: I looked up several old friends.) visitar3) (to search for in a book of reference: You should look the word up (in a dictionary).) procurar4) (to consult (a reference book): I looked up in the encyclopedia.) consultar -
13 look up
1) (to improve: Things have been looking up lately.) melhorar2) (to pay a visit to: I looked up several old friends.) visitar3) (to search for in a book of reference: You should look the word up (in a dictionary).) procurar4) (to consult (a reference book): I looked up in the encyclopedia.) consultar -
14 from memory
(by remembering; without using a book etc for reference: He said the whole poem from memory.) de cor -
15 from memory
(by remembering; without using a book etc for reference: He said the whole poem from memory.) de memória, de cor
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