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1 rocking chair
rock.ing chair[r'ɔkiŋ tʃɛə] n cadeira de balanço.————————rocking chaircadeira de balanço. -
2 rocking-chair
noun (a chair which rocks backwards and forwards on rockers.) cadeira de baloiço -
3 rocking-chair
noun (a chair which rocks backwards and forwards on rockers.) cadeira de balanço -
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5 chair
[ eə] 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) cadeira2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) presidência3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) cátedra2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) presidir- chairman
- chairperson
- chairwoman
- chairmanship* * *[tʃɛə] n 1 cadeira: a) assento com costas. b) cátedra, magistério, disciplina professada. 2 presidência, cadeira presidencial. 3 presidente (de assembléia, comissão, organização, etc.). they addressed the chair / eles dirigiram-se ao presidente. 4 rail coxim de trilho. 5 Amer cadeira elétrica. 6 Amer morte por eletrocussão (em cadeira elétrica). • vt 1 instalar na presidência, empossar em cátedra ou cargo de autoridade. 2 entronizar. 3 carregar em triunfo. easy chair preguiceira. electric chair cadeira elétrica. folding chair cadeira dobradiça. rocking chair cadeira de balanço. swivel chair cadeira giratória. the chair is taken abriu-se a sessão. to be in the chair ocupar a presidência, estar presidindo. -
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1) (one of usually two curved supports on which a cradle, rocking-chair etc rocks.) embaladeira2) (a rocking-chair.) cadeira de baloiço* * *rock.er[r'ɔkə] n 1 peça curvada que serve para balançar uma cadeira ou berço. 2 cadeira de balanço. 3 qualquer mecanismo que opera de modo oscilatório. 4 o que balança ou embala. 5 cadeira de balanço. 6 Mus roqueiro. to be off one’s rocker sl estar louco. -
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1) (one of usually two curved supports on which a cradle, rocking-chair etc rocks.) embaladeira2) (a rocking-chair.) cadeira de balanço -
8 rock
I [rok] noun1) ((a large lump or mass of) the solid parts of the surface of the Earth: The ship struck a rock and sank; the rocks on the seashore; He built his house on solid rock.) rocha2) (a large stone: The climber was killed by a falling rock.) pedregulho3) (a type of hard sweet made in sticks: a stick of Edinburgh rock.) rebuçado•- rockery- rocky
- rockiness
- rock-bottom
- rock-garden
- rock-plant
- on the rocks II [rok] verb1) (to (cause to) swing gently backwards and forwards or from side to side: The mother rocked the cradle; This cradle rocks.) balançar2) (to swing (a baby) gently in one's arms to comfort it or make it sleep.) embalar3) (to shake or move violently: The earthquake rocked the building.) abanar•- rocker- rocky
- rockiness
- rocking-chair
- rocking-horse
- off one's rocker III [rok]((also rock music) music or songs with a strong, heavy beat and usually a simple melody: She likes rock; ( also adjective) a rock band.) rock* * *rock1[rɔk] n 1 rocha, rochedo. 2 penhasco, recife, escolho. 3 pedra. 4 Geol camada pedregosa. 5 algo firme como um rochedo. 6 apoio, amparo, refúgio, defesa. 7 fig qualquer coisa que pode causar infortúnio, contratempo ou dificuldades. 8 Amer espécie de doce (duro). 9 the Rock Gibraltar. 10 açúcar-cande. 11 sl crack: droga à base de cocaína. 12 sl diamante ou outra pedra preciosa. 13 Rock of Ages Jesus Cristo. • adj rochoso, pétreo. on the rocks a) em dificuldades. b) falido. c) com cubos de gelo (bebida).————————rock2[rɔk] n 1 balouço, balanço. 2 Mus rock: dança de origem norte-americana, de compasso quaternário, surgida na década de 50. • vt+vi 1 balançar. 2 embalar, acalentar. 3 agitar, tremer, sacudir, abalar. the storm rocked the house / a tempestade sacudiu a casa. 4 dançar rock.————————rock3[rɔk] n roca para fiar. -
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I [rok] noun1) ((a large lump or mass of) the solid parts of the surface of the Earth: The ship struck a rock and sank; the rocks on the seashore; He built his house on solid rock.) rocha2) (a large stone: The climber was killed by a falling rock.) rocha3) (a type of hard sweet made in sticks: a stick of Edinburgh rock.) rebuçado•- rockery- rocky - rockiness - rock-bottom - rock-garden - rock-plant - on the rocks II [rok] verb1) (to (cause to) swing gently backwards and forwards or from side to side: The mother rocked the cradle; This cradle rocks.) balançar(-se)2) (to swing (a baby) gently in one's arms to comfort it or make it sleep.) embalar3) (to shake or move violently: The earthquake rocked the building.) abalar•- rocker- rocky - rockiness - rocking-chair - rocking-horse - off one's rocker III [rok]((also rock music) music or songs with a strong, heavy beat and usually a simple melody: She likes rock; ( also adjective) a rock band.) rock
См. также в других словарях:
rocking-chair — [ rɔkiŋ(t)ʃɛr ] n. m. • 1851; mot angl., de to rock « balancer » et chair « chaise » ♦ Anglic. Chaise, fauteuil à bascule que l on peut faire osciller d avant en arrière par un mouvement du corps. ⇒ berceuse. « Des touristes assis sur des rocking … Encyclopédie Universelle
rocking chair — rocking chairs N COUNT A rocking chair is a chair that is built on two curved pieces of wood so that you can rock yourself backwards and forwards when you are sitting in it … English dictionary
rocking chair — ☆ rocking chair n. a chair mounted on rockers or springs, so as to allow a rocking movement … English World dictionary
Rocking-chair — Rock ing chair , n. A chair mounted on rockers, in which one may rock. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rocking chair — n a chair that has two curved pieces of wood fixed under its legs, so that it moves backwards and forwards smoothly … Dictionary of contemporary English
rocking chair — rocking ,chair noun count a chair that has two curved pieces under it, so that when someone sits on it they can move it backward and forward … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
rocking chair — ► NOUN ▪ a chair mounted on rockers or springs … English terms dictionary
Rocking chair — A rocking chair or rocker is a type of chair with two curved bands of wood (also known as rockers) attached to the bottom of the legs (one on the left two legs and one on the right two legs). The chair contacts with the floor at only two points,… … Wikipedia
rocking chair — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms rocking chair : singular rocking chair plural rocking chairs a chair that has two curved pieces under it, so that when someone sits on it they can move it backwards and forwards … English dictionary
Rocking-chair — Chaise à bascule Une chaise à bascule, appelée aussi berçante, berceuse, chaise berceuse, chaise berçante ou rocking chair, est une chaise aux pieds de laquelle sont attachées deux pièces de bois cintrées, chaque pièce de bois étant attachée aux… … Wikipédia en Français
Rocking chair — Chaise à bascule Une chaise à bascule, appelée aussi berçante, berceuse, chaise berceuse, chaise berçante ou rocking chair, est une chaise aux pieds de laquelle sont attachées deux pièces de bois cintrées, chaque pièce de bois étant attachée aux… … Wikipédia en Français
