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61 philosophy
[fi'losəfi]plural - philosophies; noun1) (the search for knowledge and truth, especially about the nature of man and his behaviour and beliefs: moral philosophy.) filosofia2) (a particular system of philosophical theories: I have a very simple philosophy (=attitude to life) - enjoy life!) filosofia•- philosophical
- philosophic
- philosophically
- philosophize
- philosophise* * *phi.los.o.phy[fil'ɔsəfi] n 1 filosofia. 2 sistema filosófico. 3 princípio moral, ética. 4 serenidade, resignação. -
62 proper
['propə]1) (right, correct, or suitable: That isn't the proper way to clean the windows; You should have done your schoolwork at the proper time - it's too late to start now.) correcto2) (complete or thorough: Have you made a proper search?) completo3) (respectable or well-mannered: Such behaviour isn't quite proper.) decente•- properly- proper noun/name* * *prop.er[pr'ɔpə] adj 1 próprio: a) peculiar, distintivo, característico. b) apropriado, adequado, oportuno. c) exato, correto. d) Gram particular, privativo. 2 propriamente dito. 3 fino, excelente. 4 inerente. 5 decente, decoroso, respeitável. 6 Her representado na cor natural. it is proper for her / é apropriado para ela. 7 sl completo, rematado, consumado. at the proper time na ocasião oportuna. we think it proper julgamo-lo adequado. -
63 prospect
1. ['prospekt] noun1) (an outlook for the future; a view of what one may expect to happen: He didn't like the prospect of going abroad; a job with good prospects.) perspectiva2) (a view or scene: a fine prospect.) vista2. [prə'spekt, ]( American[) 'prospekt] verb(to make a search (for gold etc): He is prospecting for gold.) procurar- prospectus* * *pros.pect[pr'ɔspekt] n 1 perspectiva. 2 vista para. 3 cena, paisagem, panorama. 4 antecipação. 5 expectativa, probabilidade. what are my prospects? / quais são as minhas probabilidades? 6 interessado, pretendente. 7 Min indício da existência de veios de minério, local da existência de tais indícios, amostra de minério. 8 prospects chance de futuro sucesso. • [prasp'ekt] vt+vi explorar em busca de minério. to hold out a prospect of dar esperanças de. -
64 quest
[kwest](a search: the quest for gold; the quest for truth.) busca* * *[kwest] n indagação, pesquisa, busca. • vi procurar, buscar, indagar. he is in quest of the truth ele está procurando a verdade. -
65 ransack
['rænsæk, ]( American[) ræn'sæk]1) (to search thoroughly in: She ransacked the whole house for her keys.) revirar2) (loot, plunder: The army ransacked the conquered city.) saquear* * *ran.sack[r'ænsæk] vt 1 esquadrinhar, revistar, rebuscar, explorar. 2 roubar, saquear, pilhar. -
66 research design
re.search de.sign[ris'ə:tʃ dizain] n Market desenho de pesquisa: esquema abrangente para um projeto de pesquisa de mercado. -
67 research
1. [ri'sə:, ]( especially American[) 'ri:sə:(r) ] noun(a close and careful study to find out (new) facts or information: He is engaged in cancer research; His researches resulted in some amazing discoveries; ( also adjective) a research student.) pesquisa2. [ri'sə:(r) ] verb(to carry out such a study: He's researching (into) Thai poetry.) pesquisar* * *re.search[ris'ə:tʃ] n pesquisa, busca, indagação, investigação, exame. he makes researches / ele faz pesquisas. • vt+vi pesquisar, indagar, investigar, examinar (for, after, on). research into it! / faça uma investigação minuciosa! he is engaged in researches on ele se ocupa com pesquisas sobre. -
68 researcher
[ri'sə: ə, ]( American also[) 'ri:sə:r ər]noun pesquisador* * *re.search.er[ris'ə:tʃə] n pesquisador, investigador. -
69 retrieve
[rə'tri:v]1) (to get back (something which was lost etc): My hat blew away, but I managed to retrieve it; Our team retrieved its lead in the second half.) recuperar2) ((of usually trained dogs) to search for and bring back (birds or animals that have been shot by a hunter).) trazer•- retriever* * *re.trieve[ritr'i:v] n 1 ato de reaver, recobrar, etc. 2 possibilidade de recuperação. • vt 1 recobrar, recuperar, reaver. 2 apanhar a caça (diz-se dos cães). 3 restabelecer, restaurar, corrigir, reparar. 4 Comp obter dados processados. -
70 rifle
1. noun(a gun with a long barrel, fired from the shoulder: The soldiers are being taught to shoot with rifles.) espingarda2. verb1) (to search (through something): The thief rifled through the drawers.) pilhar2) (to steal: The document had been rifled.) roubar•* * *ri.fle1[r'aifəl] n 1 rifle, carabina ou espingarda que tem o cano raiado. 2 tropas armadas com espingardas ou rifles.————————ri.fle2[r'aifəl] vt 1 raiar: guarnecer o cano de uma arma de fogo com raias, para dar um movimento de rotação ao projétil. 2 atirar com espingarda ou rifle.————————ri.fle3[r'aifəl] vt roubar, pilhar, saltear, saquear. -
71 root
I 1. [ru:t] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) raiz2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) raiz3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) raiz4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) raizes2. verb(to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.) criar raizes- root crop
- root out
- take root II [ru:t] verb1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) fossar2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) remexer* * *root1[ru:t] n 1 raiz. 2 qualquer coisa com forma ou função de raiz. 3 causa, fonte, origem. he is the root of our misfortunes / ele é a causa da nossa desgraça. 4 parte ou ponto essencial. he went to the root of the question / ele foi ao fundo da questão. 5 Math raiz. 6 nota fundamental ou tônica. 7 Phil raiz (de uma palavra). 8 fundamento, base. 9 antepassado, linhagem. • vt 1 arraigar, lançar ou criar raízes. 2 radicar, fixar, consolidar, enraizar. 3 erradicar, extirpar, arrancar (up, out, away). 4 originar-se. root and branch completamente, totalmente. the root of all evil a origem de todos os males. to take root, to strike root criar raízes (também fig).————————root2[ru:t] vt+vi 1 fossar a terra. 2 fig pesquisar, esquadrinhar (revirando tudo). to root out (up) descobrir, achar.————————root3[ru:t] Amer, sl vi aplaudir, animar, incitar, torcer (em competições desportivas). I’ll root for you vou torcer para você. -
72 scavenge
['skævin‹](to search for useful or usable objects, food etc amongst rubbish etc.) vasculhar o lixo* * *scav.enge[sk'ævindʒ] vt+vi 1 limpar, varrer (ruas). 2 ir em busca de alimentos. 3 tirar impurezas. 4 revirar lixo. -
73 scour
I verb(to clean by hard rubbing.) esfregarII verb(to make a thorough search of: They scoured the woods for the child.) fazer uma busca* * *scour1[sk'auə] n 1 corrente, correnteza rápida, profunda. 2 ação de limpar, de lavar (com corrente de água). 3 disenteria, diarréia. • vt+vi 1 polir, brunir, esfregar, arear. 2 limpar. 3 lavar, limpar com água corrente.————————scour2[sk'auə] vt+vi 1 correr sobre, percorrer (um país), voar sobre. 2 perseguir, procurar, explorar. -
74 searcher
noun investigador* * *search.er[s'ə:tʃə] n 1 pesquisador, examinador. 2 fiscal alfandegário. 3 Med sonda. -
75 searching
adjective (trying to find out the truth by careful examination: He gave me a searching look.) penetrante* * *search.ing[s'ə:tʃiŋ] n inquirição, procura, exame, pesquisa, inspeção. • adj 1 perscrutador, minucioso. 2 penetrante, agudo (olhar). -
76 searchingly
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77 searchlight
noun (a strong light with a beam that can be turned in any direction, used eg to see enemy aeroplanes in the sky.) holofote* * *search.light[s'ə:tʃlait] n holofote, farol, faixa de luz. -
78 sketchy
1) (incompletely done or carried out: a sketchy search.) superficial2) (slight or incomplete: a sketchy knowledge of French.) superficial* * *sketch.y[sk'etʃi] adj 1 esboçado, delineado, traçado. 2 incompleto. -
79 soul searching
soul search.ing[s'oul sə:tʃiŋ] n exame de consciência, auto-análise. -
80 stray
[strei] 1. verb(to wander, especially from the right path, place etc: The shepherd went to search for some sheep that had strayed; to stray from the point.) extraviar-se2. noun(a cat, dog etc that has strayed and has no home.) animal sem dono3. adjective1) (wandering or lost: stray cats and dogs.) perdido2) (occasional, or not part of a general group or tendency: The sky was clear except for one or two stray clouds.) ocasional* * *[str'ei] n 1 pessoa errante. 2 animal desgarrado. 3 estática, ruído parasita (em transmissão de rádio). • vi 1 vaiar, errar, andar a esmo. 2 desviar-se, desgarrar. • adj 1 desgarrado, errante, extraviado. 2 espalhado, esporádico. 3 isolado.
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