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101 meridian
[mə'ridiən](an imaginary line on the earth's surface passing through the poles and any given place; any line of longitude.) meridiano* * *me.rid.i.an[mər'idiən] n 1 meridiano. 2 apogeu, auge. • adj 1 meridiano. 2 Astr relativo ao apogeu no percurso de um corpo celeste. -
102 mine
I pronoun(something which belongs to me: Are these pencils yours or mine? He is a friend of mine (= one of my friends).) meu/minhaII 1. noun1) (a place (usually underground) from which metals, coal, salt etc are dug: a coalmine; My father worked in the mines.) mina2) (a type of bomb used underwater or placed just beneath the surface of the ground: The ship has been blown up by a mine.) mina2. verb1) (to dig (for metals etc) in a mine: Coal is mined near here.) extrair2) (to place explosive mines in: They've mined the mouth of the river.) minar3) (to blow up with mines: His ship was mined.) destruir•- miner- mining
- minefield* * *mine1————————mine2[main] n mina: a) escavação subterrânea para obtenção de minérios. b) escavação por baixo de fortificações inimigas, destinada a fazê-las explodir. c) engenho de guerra contendo explosivos colocado no roteiro de navios inimigos para destruí-los. d) jazida de minério. e) manancial, fonte de riqueza. • vt+vi 1 minar, escavar uma mina. 2 minerar, extrair minério. 3 minar, solapar. 4 colocar minas. he is a mine of information ele é uma mina (fonte) de informações. -
103 ocean
['əuʃən]1) (the salt water that covers most of the earth's surface.) oceano2) (one of its five main divisions: the Atlantic Ocean.) oceano* * *o.cean['ouʃən] n 1 oceano. 2 fig imensidade, vastidão. oceans of coll grande quantidade de. -
104 outside
1. noun(the outer surface: The outside of the house was painted white.) exterior2. adjective1) (of, on, or near the outer part of anything: the outside door.) exterior2) (not part of (a group, one's work etc): We shall need outside help; She has a lot of outside interests.) de fora3) ((of a chance etc) very small.) pequeníssimo3. adverb1) (out of, not in a building etc: He went outside; He stayed outside.) lá fora2) (on the outside: The house looked beautiful outside.) do lado de fora4. preposition(on the outer part or side of; not inside or within: He stood outside the house; He did that outside working hours.) fora- outsider- at the outside
- outside in* * *out.side[auts'aid] n 1 exterior. 2 aparência. to judge by the outside / julgar pela aparência. 3 extremo, limite máximo. 4 coll pingente. • adj 1 externo, exterior. 2 aparente, superficial. 3 extremo, máximo, remoto. • adv 1 para fora. 2 fora. 3 do lado de fora. • prep 1 fora, de fora, para fora. 2 sem. 3 além. from the outside do lado de fora. -
105 outwards
adverb (towards the outside edge or surface: Moving outwards from the centre of the painting, we see that the figures become smaller.) para fora* * *out.wards['autwədz] adv para fora. -
106 palm
I noun(the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and the fingers: She held the mouse in the palm of her hand.) palma- palm something off on someone- palm off on someone
- palm something off on
- palm off on II noun((also palm tree) a kind of tall tree, with broad, spreading leaves, which grows in hot countries: a coconut palm.) palmeira* * *palm1[pa:m] n 1 palma da mão. 2 palmo (medida). 3 ação de empalmar cartas, etc. 4 Naut pata de âncora. 5 pá de remo. 6 Naut repuxo. 7 superfície inferior de esqui. 8 parte larga e chata da galhada do veado, alce, etc. • vt 1 manusear. 2 empalmar, escamotear. 3 impingir, enganar. 4 tocar com a palma da mão. 5 sl subornar, peitar. 6 esconder na palma, fazer desaparecer (cartas de baralho, em mágica, etc.). to cross someone’s palm ( with silver) cobrar gorjeta, pedir dinheiro. to grease the palm of coll molhar a mão, subornar. to have an itching/ itchy palm ser ganancioso. to have someone in the palm of one’s hand ter alguém nas mãos, dominar alguém. to palm off trapacear, lograr, passar adiante por meio de fraude.————————palm2[pa:m] n palma: 1 Bot palmeira. 2 folha de palmeira. 3 fig vitória, supremacia. to bear the palm levar a palma, ser vitorioso. to yield the palm bater em retirada. -
107 pave
[peiv](to cover (a street, path etc) with (usually large) flat stones, concrete etc to make a flat surface for walking on etc: He wants to pave the garden.) pavimentar- pavement- paving-stone* * *[peiv] vt 1 pavimentar, calçar, calcetar. 2 assoalhar, ladrilhar. to pave the way for a) abrir caminho para alguém. b) superar as dificuldades iniciais. -
108 pavement
noun ((American sidewalk) a paved surface, especially a paved footpath along the sides of a road for people to walk on.) passeio* * *pave.ment[p'eivmənt] n 1 pavimento, pavimentação, calçamento. 2 Braz calçada, passeio. -
109 periscope
['periskəup](a tube containing mirrors, through which a person can look in order to see things which cannot be seen from the position the person is in, especially one used in submarines when under water to allow a person to see what is happening on the surface of the sea.) periscópio* * *per.i.scope[p'eriskoup] n periscópio. -
110 perspective
[pə'spektiv]1) (the way of drawing solid objects, natural scenes etc on a flat surface, so that they appear to have the correct shape, distance from each other etc: Early medieval paintings lacked perspective.) perspectiva2) (a picture or view of something: I would like a clearer perspective of the situation.) perspectiva•* * *per.spec.tive[pəsp'ektiv] n 1 perspectiva. 2 visão panorâmica. 3 desenho ou representação em perspectiva linear. 4 capacidade de avaliar a importância de um assunto. • adj perspectivo. in perspective em perspectiva, esperado no futuro. -
111 petroleum
[pə'trəuliəm]noun (oil in its raw, unrefined form, which is found in natural wells below the earth's surface and from which petrol, paraffin etc are obtained.) petróleo* * *pe.tro.le.um[pətr'ouliəm] n petróleo. -
112 physical
['fizikəl]1) (of the body: Playing football is one form of physical fitness.) físico2) (of things that can be seen or felt: the physical world.) físico3) (of the laws of nature: It's a physical impossibility for a man to fly like a bird.) físico4) (relating to the natural features of the surface of the Earth: physical geography.) físico5) (relating to physics: physical chemistry.) físico•- physical education* * *phys.i.cal[f'izikəl] adj físico: 1 material, natural, corpóreo. 2 relativo à física. 3 medicinal. -
113 pile
I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) pilha2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) montes2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) empilhar- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) estacaIII noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) pelo* * *pile1[pail] n 1 pêlo, penugem, lanugem, felpa. 2 face felpuda de tecido.————————pile2[pail] n 1 pilha, ruma, montão. 2 coll porção, quantidade, lote. 3 pira funerária. 4 edifício grande ou bloco de edifícios. 5 sl fortuna, dinheirama. he made his pile / ele fez fortuna. 6 pilha elétrica, bateria. 7 Tech pacote de ferro para soldar. 8 Phys reator, pilha atômica. • vt+vi 1 empilhar, amontoar. 2 abarrotar. 3 formar pilhas. to pile in entrar em grande número. to pile it on exagerar. to pile up a) empilhar(-se), acumular(-se). b) Auto colidir (grande número de veículos). c) Naut encalhar.————————pile3[pail] n estaca. • vt cravar estacas. • adj suportado por estacas. -
114 plaster
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) reboco2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gesso3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) adesivo2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) estucar2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) besuntar•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plástico* * *plas.ter[pl'a:stə; pl'æstə] n 1 emplastro. 2 emboço. 3 gesso calcinado, sulfato de cálcio. 4 reboco. • vt+vi 1 emboçar. 2 lambuzar. 3 cumular. 4 remendar. 5 emplastrar. 6 rebocar. 7 afixar, pregar. plaster of Paris gesso calcinado, sulfato de cálcio. -
115 pothole
1) (a hole or cave made in rock by the action of swirling water.) caldeirão2) (a hole worn in a road-surface.) buraco* * *pot.hole[p'ɔthoul] n 1 Geol caldeirão. 2 buraco (em avenidas, ruas). -
116 primer
1) (a book that gives basic information about a subject.) manual2) (a substance put on a surface to prime it before painting.) subcapa* * *prim.er1[pr'aimə] n escorvador.————————prim.er2[pr'aimə] n 1 cartilha. 2 livro elementar. 3 Typogr nome de dois tipos. French primer livro elementar de francês. great primer Typogr corpo 18. long primer Typogr corpo 10. -
117 ramp
[ræmp](a sloping surface between places, objects etc which are at different levels: The car drove up the ramp from the quay to the ship.) rampa* * *ramp1[r'æmp] n 1 rampa, declive, inclinação, ladeira. 2 pulo, salto. 3 Archit parte côncava no alto de uma balaustrada, muralha ou cumeeira. • vi 1 levantar-se nas patas traseiras (como uma fera enfurecida), empinar-se. 2 assumir atitude ameaçadora. 3 Archit ascender ou descer para outro nível. 4 prover de rampas. 5 Bot trepar, alastrar-se.————————ramp2[r'æmp] n fraude, embuste, ganho desonesto. • vt fraudar, roubar, lograr, trapacear. -
118 reef
[ri:f](a line of rocks etc just above or below the surface of the sea: The ship got stuck on a reef.) recife* * *reef1[ri:f] n 1 recife, escolho, rochedo ou banco de areia. 2 Min veio metálico, camada.————————reef2[ri:f] n Naut parte da vela que pode ser encurtada por meio dos rizes, quando convém navegar com pouco pano. • vt rizar, colher os rizes. to take in a reef a) ferrar as velas, rizar a vela. b) fig proceder com cautela ou moderação. -
119 reflecting
adjective (able to reflect (light etc): a reflecting surface.) reflector* * *re.flect.ing[rifl'ektiŋ] adj de reflexão, refletor, refletidor. reflecting telescope telescópio de reflexão. -
120 rind
(a thick, hard outer layer or covering, especially the outer surface of cheese or bacon, or the peel of fruit: bacon-rind; lemon-rind.) casca* * *[raind] n casca, crosta, pele, película, couro (de toicinho). • vt descascar.
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surface — [ syrfas ] n. f. • 1611; superface 1521; lat. superficies → superficie; de sur et face 1 ♦ Partie extérieure (d un corps), qui le limite en tous sens. ⇒ face. La surface de la Terre, la surface terrestre. À la surface du sol. « une surface pure… … Encyclopédie Universelle
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surface — [sʉr′fis] n. [Fr < sur (see SUR 1) + face,FACE, based on L superficies] 1. a) the outer face, or exterior, of an object b) any of the faces of a solid c) the area or extent of such a face … English World dictionary
surface — 1610s, from Fr. surface outermost boundary of anything, outside part (16c.), from O.Fr. sur above + face (see FACE (Cf. face)). Patterned on L. superficies surface (see SUPERFICIAL (Cf. superficial)). The verb meaning come to the surface is first … Etymology dictionary
surface — ► NOUN 1) the outside part or uppermost layer of something. 2) the upper limit of a body of liquid. 3) outward appearance as distinct from less obvious aspects. ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to or occurring on the surface. 2) (of transportation) by sea … English terms dictionary
Surface — Sur face, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Surfaced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Surfacing}.] 1. To give a surface to; especially, to cause to have a smooth or plain surface; to make smooth or plain. [1913 Webster] 2. To work over the surface or soil of, as ground, in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
surface — [adj] external apparent, covering, depthless, exterior, facial, outer, outside, outward, shallow, shoal, superficial, top; concepts 485,583 Ant. central, core, inside, interior, middle surface [n] external part of something area, cover, covering … New thesaurus
surface — Surface. subst. f. L exterieur, le dehors d un corps. Surface platte, unie, raboteuse. la surface de la terre … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Surface — Sur face, v. i. 1. To rise from the depths of a liquid to the surface; as, the submarine surfaced to recharge its batteries. [PJC] 2. To become known or public; said of information. [PJC] 3. To show up, as a person who was in hiding; as, he… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Surface — (fr., spr. Sürfahs), die Oberfläche … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
surface — index bare, cursory, dimension, emerge, issue (send forth), ostensible, side, superficial … Law dictionary
