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1 surrounding
adjective (lying or being all round: the city and its surrounding suburbs.) circundante* * *sur.round.ing[sər'aundiŋ] adj 1 cercante, circundante. 2 adjacente, vizinho. 3 ambiental. -
2 surrounding
adjective (lying or being all round: the city and its surrounding suburbs.) circundante -
3 all round
(surrounding: There were people all round him.) à volta de -
4 all round
(surrounding: There were people all round him.) à volta toda -
5 atmosphere
['ætməsfiə]1) (the air surrounding the earth: The atmosphere is polluted.) atmosfera2) (any surrounding feeling: There was a friendly atmosphere in the village.) ambiente•* * *at.mo.sphere['ætməsfiə] n atmosfera: 1 camada de ar que envolve a Terra, ar. 2 ar em lugar determinado. 3 envoltório gasoso dos corpos celestes. 4 Phys unidade de pressão pneumática. 5 ambiente, esfera social. -
6 park
1. noun1) (a public piece of ground with grass and trees: The children go to the park every morning to play.) parque2) (the land surrounding a large country house: Deer run wild in the park surrounding the mansion.) parque2. verb(to stop and leave (a motor car etc) for a time: He parked in front of our house.) estacionar- parking-meter* * *[pa:k] n 1 parque. 2 local para estacionamento de veículos. 3 ostreira: viveiro de ostras. 4 Amer vale plano entre cordilheiras de montanhas. • vt+vi 1 encerrar em um parque. 2 transformar em parque, ajardinar. 3 estacionar (veículos). 4 Amer sl deixar em determinado local (objetos). 5 Amer sl aboletar-se. 6 Mil reunir artilharia ou viaturas em um parque. 7 criar em ostreira. amusement park parque de diversões. car park estacionamento para carros. industrial park parque industrial. park yourself! coll sente-se! -
7 white
1. adjective1) (of the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: The bride wore a white dress.) branco2) (having light-coloured skin, through being of European etc descent: the first white man to explore Africa.) branco3) (abnormally pale, because of fear, illness etc: He went white with shock.) branco4) (with milk in it: A white coffee, please.) com leite2. noun1) (the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: White and black are opposites.) branco2) (a white-skinned person: racial trouble between blacks and whites.) branco3) ((also egg-white) the clear fluid in an egg, surrounding the yolk: This recipe tells you to separate the yolks from the whites.) clara4) ((of an eye) the white part surrounding the pupil and iris: The whites of her eyes are bloodshot.) branco dos olhos•- whiten- whiteness
- whitening
- whitish
- white-collar
- white elephant
- white horse
- white-hot
- white lie
- whitewash 3. verb(to cover with whitewash.) caiar- white wine* * *[wait] n 1 branco (cor, pessoa ou objeto). 2 brancura, alvura. 3 whites roupas brancas. • vt branquear, alvejar. • adj 1 branco ou quase branco, alvo. 2 pálido, lívido. 3 claro, transparente. 4 nevoso. 5 prateado, da cor da prata, grisalho, encanecido. 6 vestido de branco. 7 fig puro, imaculado, inocente, ingênuo. 8 sl limpo, direito, correto. 9 sl frio, rude. 10 real, reacionário, monarquista. as white as a sheet branco como cera. dressed in white vestido de branco. he turns up the white of his eyes ele vira os olhos. they bled him white roubaram-no até a camisa, deixaram-no de tanga. white of the eye branco do olho. -
8 atmosphere
['ætməsfiə]1) (the air surrounding the earth: The atmosphere is polluted.) atmosfera2) (any surrounding feeling: There was a friendly atmosphere in the village.) atmosfera• -
9 park
1. noun1) (a public piece of ground with grass and trees: The children go to the park every morning to play.) parque2) (the land surrounding a large country house: Deer run wild in the park surrounding the mansion.) parque, jardim2. verb(to stop and leave (a motor car etc) for a time: He parked in front of our house.) estacionar- parking-meter -
10 white
1. adjective1) (of the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: The bride wore a white dress.) branco2) (having light-coloured skin, through being of European etc descent: the first white man to explore Africa.) branco3) (abnormally pale, because of fear, illness etc: He went white with shock.) branco4) (with milk in it: A white coffee, please.) com leite2. noun1) (the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: White and black are opposites.) branco2) (a white-skinned person: racial trouble between blacks and whites.) branco3) ((also egg-white) the clear fluid in an egg, surrounding the yolk: This recipe tells you to separate the yolks from the whites.) clara4) ((of an eye) the white part surrounding the pupil and iris: The whites of her eyes are bloodshot.) branco•- whiten- whiteness - whitening - whitish - white-collar - white elephant - white horse - white-hot - white lie - whitewash 3. verb(to cover with whitewash.) caiar- white wine -
11 about
1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) sobre2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) cerca de2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) por+art.3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) por (aí)4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) em torno de3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) volver!* * *a.bout[əb'aut] adv 1 quase, aproximadamente, cerca de. I am about ready / estou quase pronto. it is about your size / é quase do seu tamanho. we walked about forty miles / caminhamos cerca de quarenta milhas. 2 em redor, em volta, por todos os lados. the fields about Cambridge / os campos ao redor de Cambridge. all the children were about their sick father / todas as crianças ficaram em redor de seu pai doente. 3 aqui e ali, para cá e para lá. they were walking about / eles estavam andando de lá para cá. 4 em direção contrária, em sentido oposto. the ship turned about and left / o navio mudou de rumo e partiu. • prep 1 acerca de, a respeito de, sobre, relativo a. his opinion about this topic is... / a sua opinião acerca deste assunto é... what is she talking about? / sobre o que ela está falando? 2 perto de, nas imediações de, junto a. I lost my wallet about here / perdi minha carteira nas imediações deste lugar. 3 em redor de, em volta de. she had her sweater about her shoulder / ela tinha a blusa em volta dos ombros. 4 prestes a, disposto a, a ponto de. he is about to go / ele está prestes a partir. 5 ocupado com, interessado em. while you are about the cooking, you can look after the baby / enquanto você está ocupado com a cozinha, pode tomar conta do bebê. about as high quase tão alto. all about em toda parte. do you know what you are about? você sabe o que pretende fazer? você conhece as dificuldades a enfrentar? go about your own business não se importe com as coisas alheias. how about a glass of wine? que tal um copo de vinho? I am about sick of it coll já estou farto disto! it is somewhere about the place está por aí. left about! meia-volta à esquerda! much noise about nothing muita gritaria por nada. right about! meia-volta à direita! she had no money about her ela não tinha dinheiro consigo. she is about the garden ela está em qualquer lugar do jardim. to be about something tratar de alguma coisa, fazer alguma coisa. to come about acontecer, realizar-se. to go about andar para lá e para cá, vaguear. to go about something ter a intenção de fazer alguma coisa. to hang about ficar à toa. to lie about estar espalhado, estar em desordem. to take turns about fazer alguma coisa por turno. -
12 amphitheatre
(an oval or circular building with rows of seats surrounding a central space, used as a theatre or arena.) anfiteatro* * *am.phi.the.a.tre['æmfiθiətə] n anfiteatro. -
13 bulb
1) (the ball-shaped part of the stem of certain plants, eg onions, tulips etc, from which their roots grow.) bolbo2) ((also light bulb) a pear-shaped glass globe surrounding the element of an electric light.) lâmpada3) (the pear-shaped end of a thermometer.) reservatório•- bulbous* * *[b∧lb] n 1 Bot bulbo. 2 Electr lâmpada elétrica. 3 tubo eletrônico. 4 Anat bulbo raquiano. 5 objeto ou parte bulbiforme. bulb of a hair bulbo capilar. -
14 dock
I 1. [dok] noun1) (a deepened part of a harbour etc where ships go for loading, unloading, repair etc: The ship was in dock for three weeks.) doca2) (the area surrounding this: He works down at the docks.) docas3) (the box in a law court where the accused person sits or stands.) banco dos réus2. verb(to (cause to) enter a dock and tie up alongside a quay: The liner docked in Southampton this morning.) atracar- docker- dockyard II [dok] verb(to cut short or remove part from: The dog's tail had been docked; His wages were docked to pay for the broken window.) cortar* * *dock1[dɔk] n Bot labaça, azeda.————————dock2[dɔk] n 1 parte grossa da cauda dos animais. 2 cauda cortada, rabo cotó. 3 rabicho. • vt 1 derrabar ou cortar a cauda, o rabo a. 2 encurtar, abreviar, reduzir, diminuir (pagamento). 3 despojar de, desfalcar, privar de.————————dock3[dɔk] n 1 doca, dique, estaleiro, embarcadouro. 2 pl cais, instalações portuárias. 3 rail hangar, galpão. 4 banco dos réus. • vt+vi pôr um navio no estaleiro, fazer um navio entrar em doca ou estaleiro. dry dock, graving dock dique ou doca de querena. floating dock dique ou doca flutuante. in dry dock coll desempregado. wet dock doca de carga e descarga. to be in the dock 1 estar no banco dos réus. 2 em conserto. -
15 dwarf
[dwo:f] 1. plurals - dwarfs; noun1) (an animal, plant or person much smaller than normal.) anão2) (in fairy tales etc, a creature like a tiny man, with magic powers: Snow White and the seven dwarfs.) anão2. verb(to make to appear small: The cathedral was dwarfed by the surrounding skyscrapers.) sobrepujar* * *[dwɔ:f] n (pl dwarfs) 1 anão, anã, pigmeu, pigméia. 2 planta ou animal menor do que é usual. 3 personagem de contos de fadas de estatura muito baixa e de poder sobrenatural. • vt+vi 1 impedir o crescimento ou desenvolvimento de, não deixar medrar, tolher. 2 fazer alguma coisa pequena, fazer aparecer menor em comparação de. • adj anão, pequenino, acanhado. -
16 environment
((a set of) surrounding conditions, especially those influencing development or growth: An unhappy home environment may drive a teenager to crime; We should protect the environment from destruction by modern chemicals etc.) ambiente- environmentalist* * *en.vi.ron.ment[inv'ai2r2nm2nt] n 1 meio, ambiente. 2 arredores. -
17 mirror
['mirə] 1. noun(a piece of glass or metal having a surface that reflects an image: She spends a lot of time looking in the mirror.) espelho2. verb(to reflect as a mirror does: The smooth surface of the lake mirrored the surrounding mountains.) reflectir* * *mir.ror[m'irə] n 1 espelho. 2 exemplo, molde, modelo. • vt 1 espelhar, refletir como um espelho. 2 ver-se em espelho. -
18 neighbourhood
1) (a district or area, especially in a town or city: a poor neighbourhood.) vizinhança2) (a district or area surrounding a particular place: He lives somewhere in the neighbourhood of the station.) vizinhança* * *neigh.bour.hood[n'eibəhud] n 1 vizinhança. 2 cercania, proximidade. 3 bairro, área, zona, região. -
19 precinct
['pri:siŋkt]1) ((often in plural) the space surrounding a building etc (originally within walls or boundaries): the cathedral precincts.) recinto2) ((especially American) an administrative district: a police precinct.) distrito•* * *pre.cinct[pr'i:siŋkt] n 1 arredores, vizinhança. 2 limite. 3 pequena jurisdição territorial. 4 Amer distrito policial. 5 Amer distrito eleitoral. -
20 round about
1) (surrounding: She sat with her children round about her.) à volta de2) (near: There are not many houses round about.) por perto3) (approximately: There must have been round about a thousand people there.) cerca de* * *round abouta) em volta de. b) indiretamente. c) aproximadamente.
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