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1 rod
[rod](a long thin stick or piece of wood, metal etc: an iron rod; a fishing-rod; a measuring-rod.) vara* * *[rɔd] n 1 vara, varinha, vareta, haste. 2 barra, bastão, bordão. 3 biela, tirante. 4 açoite. 5 fig castigo, punição. 6 unidade de medida igual a 5,03. 7 Amer sl revólver. 8 poder, domínio. 9 sl pênis. 10 Physiol bastonete: receptor fotossensível da retina. 11 Bact bastonete. 12 caniço, vara de pesca. divining rod varinha de condão, varinha mágica. to give the rod açoitar, castigar. to kiss the rod submeter-se, aceitar punição submissamente. to make a rod for one’s own back prejudicar-se. to ride the rods Amer viajar clandestinamente em ferrovia. -
2 rod
[rod](a long thin stick or piece of wood, metal etc: an iron rod; a fishing-rod; a measuring-rod.) vara, haste -
3 fishing-rod
noun (a long thin flexible rod used with a fishing-line and hooks etc for catching fish.) cana de pesca* * *fish.ing-rod[f'iʃiŋ rɔd] n vara de pescar. -
4 fishing-rod
noun (a long thin flexible rod used with a fishing-line and hooks etc for catching fish.) vara de pesca -
5 angler
noun (a person who fishes with a rod and line.) pescador* * *an.gler['æŋglə] n 1 pescador (de linha e anzol). 2 Zool xarroco-maior, diabo-marinho ( Lophis piscatorius). -
6 divining
noun (discovering the presence of underground water, metal etc by holding a divining-rod which moves when held directly above the water etc: water-divining.) adivinhação* * *di.vin.ing[div'ainiŋ] n adivinhação, vaticinação. -
7 fishing-line
noun (a fine strong thread, now usually made of nylon, used with a rod, hooks etc for catching fish.) linha de pesca* * *fish.ing-line[f'iʃiŋ lain] n linha de pescar. -
8 poker
noun (a (usually metal) rod for stirring up a fire.) atiçador* * *pok.er1[p'oukə] n 1 atiçador, tiçoeiro. 2 aquele que empurra ou cutuca.————————poker2[p'oukə] n pôquer. -
9 sundial
noun (a device, usually in a garden, for telling time from the shadow of a rod or plate on its surface cast by the sun.) relógio de sol* * *sun.di.al[s'∧ndaiəl] n relógio de sol. -
10 knitting-needle
noun (a thin rod of steel or plastic etc, used in knitting.) agulha de tricot -
11 angler
noun (a person who fishes with a rod and line.) pescador (com anzol) -
12 divining
noun (discovering the presence of underground water, metal etc by holding a divining-rod which moves when held directly above the water etc: water-divining.) adivinhação -
13 fishing-line
noun (a fine strong thread, now usually made of nylon, used with a rod, hooks etc for catching fish.) linha de pesca -
14 knitting-needle
noun (a thin rod of steel or plastic etc, used in knitting.) agulha de tricô -
15 poker
noun (a (usually metal) rod for stirring up a fire.) atiçador -
16 sundial
noun (a device, usually in a garden, for telling time from the shadow of a rod or plate on its surface cast by the sun.) relógio de sol -
17 bow
I 1. verb1) (to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc: He bowed to the ladies; They bowed their heads in prayer.) saudar2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) curvar-se2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.) aceno- bowedII 1. [bəu] noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.) arco2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) arco3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) laço2. noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.) proa* * *bow1[bou] n 1 arco: a) arma para atirar flechas. b) vara para tocar alguns instrumentos musicais de corda. 2 curva, curvatura. 3 nó, laçada, laço. 4 qualquer objeto ou coisa curvada. 5 arco-íris. • vt 1 curvar, dobrar. 2 tocar (violino etc.) com arco. • adj curvado, dobrado. bow and ends laço com pontas compridas. to bend (or draw) the bow armar o arco. to draw the bow up to the ear esforçar-se, meter os peitos. to draw the long bow coll mentir, contar histórias, contar vantagem.————————bow2[bau] n 1 reverência, saudação. 2 mesura: inclinação de cabeça. • vi 1 reverenciar, curvar o corpo ou a cabeça em sinal de reverência, de respeito etc. he bowed his thanks / ele curvou-se em agradecimento. 2 demonstrar reverência, inclinando o corpo ou a cabeça. 3 curvar, dobrar. 4 submeter-se. he bowed to fate / ele submeteu-se ao destino. 5 oprimir, subjugar. he bowed and scraped ele desfez-se em mesuras. he bowed back to me ele respondeu a minha saudação. he made his bow ele retirou-se (do palco).————————bow3[bau] n proa (de navio, de avião). at the bow na proa. -
18 bow
I 1. verb1) (to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc: He bowed to the ladies; They bowed their heads in prayer.) curvar(-se)2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) curvar-se a2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.) inclinação- bowedII 1. [bəu] noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.) arco2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) arco3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) laço2. noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.) proa -
19 mace
I [meis] noun1) (a metal or metal-headed war club, often with spikes.) maça2) (an ornamental rod used as a mark of authority on ceremonial occasions.) ceptroII [meis] noun(a type of spice obtained from the same fruit as nutmeg.) noz-moscada* * *mace1[meis] n 1 maça, clava. 2 bastão, cassetete.————————mace2[meis] n Bot flor da noz-moscada.————————mace3[meis] n mistura química, que contém gás lacrimogêneo, usada para dispersar tumultos. • vt usar esse produto químico contra manifestantes. -
20 rule
[ru:l] 1. noun1) (government: under foreign rule.) governo2) (a regulation or order: school rules.) regra3) (what usually happens or is done; a general principle: He is an exception to the rule that fat people are usually happy.) regra4) (a general standard that guides one's actions: I make it a rule never to be late for appointments.) regra5) (a marked strip of wood, metal etc for measuring: He measured the windows with a rule.) régua2. verb1) (to govern: The king ruled (the people) wisely.) governar2) (to decide officially: The judge ruled that the witness should be heard.) decidir3) (to draw (a straight line): He ruled a line across the page.) traçar•- ruled- ruler
- ruling 3. noun(an official decision: The judge gave his ruling.) decisão- rule off
- rule out* * *[ru:l] n 1 regra, regulamento, preceito, estatuto, método, código, guia, critério, sistema. it is the rule / é uso, é regra, é praxe. we made it a rule / fizemos disto uma regra. 2 ordem, prescrição, lei. 3 controle, regime, governo, mando, poder. 4 praxe, hábito, uso, costume. 5 régua (desenho). 6 Typogr fio. • vt 1 determinar, ordenar, mandar, decretar. 2 decidir, estabelecer. 3 regulamentar, estabelecer uma regra. 4 guiar, dirigir, governar, administrar, reger. 5 dominar, mandar, controlar. 6 refrear, conter, reprimir. 7 riscar com régua, traçar, pautar. 8 prevalecer, ser corrente, estar em voga, vigorar. a hard and fast rule regra rígida. as a rule por via de regra. rule of the road práticas de trânsito. rule of three regra de três. rule of thumb regra prática. sliding rule régua de cálculo. to be ruled by ser influenciado por, ser guiado por. to have the rule over dominar sobre. to lay down a rule estabelecer uma regra. to rule off separar uma linha horizontal (no papel). to rule out a) expulsar, excluir, riscar, descartar. b) tornar impossível, impedir. to rule over imperar sobre, governar, dominar. to rule with a rod of iron governar com mão de ferro.
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