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81 command
1. verb1) (to order: I command you to leave the room immediately!) ordenar2) (to have authority over: He commanded a regiment of soldiers.) comandar3) (to have by right: He commands great respect.) infundir2. noun1) (an order: We obeyed his commands.) ordem2) (control: He was in command of the operation.) comando•- commander
- commanding
- commandment
- commander-in-chief* * *com.mand[kəm'a:nd] n 1 comando, mando, ordem. 2 autoridade, força, controle. he has great command over himself / ele é muito controlado. he has his passions well under command / ele domina bem suas paixões. 3 domínio, conhecimento. his command of English / seu domínio da língua inglesa. 4 Mil comando. 5 alcance da vista ou visão. 6 domínio, influência. 7 Comp comando. • vt+vi 1 comandar, ser comandante. 2 dirigir, chefiar. 3 mandar, ordenar. I command that he should be told / ordeno que lhe seja dito. 4 dominar: a) governar. b) controlar. c) conhecer a fundo. d) estar sobranceiro. 5 impor, merecer, fazer jus. he command admiration / ele merece admiração. 6 exigir. 7 dispor sobre. at command a) a pedido. b) às ordens. I am at your command / estou às suas ordens, à sua disposição. by command por ordem. in command no comando. supreme command comando supremo. the higher command o alto comando. the room commands a fine view o quarto oferece uma vista bonita. to command something to be done ordenar que seja feita alguma coisa. under the command of sob as ordens de. word of command a) comando. b) senha. -
82 depth
[depƟ]1) (the distance from the top downwards or from the surface inwards especially if great: Coal is mined at a depth of 1,000 m.) profundidade2) (intensity or strength especially if great: The depth of colour was astonishing; The depth of his feeling prevented him from speaking.) profundidade•- depths- in-depth - in depth -
83 flood
1. noun1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) inundação2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) inundação2. verb(to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) inundar3. [-lit] verb(to light with floodlights.) iluminar- floodlit
- flood-tide* * *[fl∧d] n 1 inundação, enchente, cheia, dilúvio. 2 mar, oceano, lago, rio, grande quantidade de água, corrente de água. 3 fluxo, aguaceiro, chuvão, fluxo menstrual excessivo, grande abundância, chuvarada. 4 enchente, maré enchente. • vt+vi 1 inundar, submergir, alagar, transbordar. I was flooded with letters / fui inundado de cartas. 2 encher, fazer transbordar. 3 irrigar, banhar. 4 jorrar, diluviar, cair em torrentes. 5 afluir, subir (maré), invadir em tumulto. 6 mover-se em torrentes. 7 ter hemorragia uterina. a flood of light torrente de luz. a flood of tears torrente de lágrimas. a flood of words fluxo de palavras. by flood and field por mar e por terra. it is at the flood está subindo. the Flood o dilúvio. they come in floods eles vêm em bandos. to flood in fluir para dentro. to flood in upon someone derramar-se sobre alguém, inundar alguém. to flood out abandonar a casa por causa de uma enchente. -
84 kingdom
1) (a state having a king (or queen) as its head: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; He rules over a large kingdom.) reino2) (any of the three great divisions of natural objects: the animal, vegetable and mineral kingdoms.) reino* * *king.dom[k'iŋdəm] n 1 monarquia. 2 reino, domínio. 3 um dos três reinos principais da natureza (animal, vegetal, mineral). kingdom-come o outro mundo, o além. the kingdom of God o reino de Deus. to go to kingdom-come sl morrer. -
85 understand
1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) compreender2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) compreender3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) perceber•- understanding 2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) intelecto2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) compreensão3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) acordo•- make oneself understood- make understood* * *un.der.stand[∧ndəst'ænd] vt+vi (ps, pp understood) 1 compreender, entender, perceber. he understands boys / ele tem habilidade para lidar com rapazes. I cannot understand him / eu não o posso compreender. we could not make ourselves understood / não conseguimos nos fazer entender. 2 saber. 3 reconhecer. 4 ouvir, tomar conhecimento, ficar inteirado, ser informado. I was given to understand / deram-me a entender. he gave me to understand that he would be here soon / ele me deu a entender que estaria aqui logo. 5 supor, pensar, julgar, inferir, acreditar, crer. I understood him to say... / compreendi que ele disse. I understand that we need help / creio que precisamos de ajuda. 6 subentender, ser subentendido. am I to understand that you wish to go? / você quer dizer que deseja ir embora? an understood thing coisa lógica, natural. as I understand it assim como eu o entendo. that is understood isto é evidente, subentendido, natural. to understand by compreender por. to understand each other ( one another) entender-se. to understand from tomar conhecimento por intermédio de (carta etc.).————————understand.• adj 1 compreendido, entendido. 2 de acordo. 3 implícito. -
86 understand
1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.)2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.)3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.)•- understanding 2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.)2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.)3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.)•- make oneself understood- make understood -
87 account
1) (an arrangement by which a person keeps his money in a bank: I have (opened) an account with the local bank.) conta2) (a statement of money owing: Send me an account.) contas3) (a description or explanation (of something that has happened): a full account of his holiday.) conta4) (an arrangement by which a person makes a regular (eg monthly) payment instead of paying at the time of buying: I have an account at Smiths.) conta5) ((usually in plural) a record of money received and spent: You must keep your accounts in order; ( also adjective) an account book.) relato•- accountant
- account for
- on account of
- on my/his etc account
- on my/his account
- on no account
- take something into account
- take into account
- take account of something
- take account of* * *ac.count[ək'aunt] n 1 conta, cálculo, cômputo. we have an account at the best stores / temos conta nas melhores lojas. 2 razão, causa. 3 valor. 4 importância. 5 extrato de conta ou balanço. 6 relatório de negócios, prestações, crédito, etc. 7 conto, relato. 8 prestação de contas. • vt+vi 1 calcular, acertar contas, prestar contas. can you account for it? / você pode prestar esclarecimentos a respeito? 2 considerar, ter em conta, julgar. account for building costs orçamento para construções civis. a man of great account um homem respeitado. a person of no account uma pessoa sem importância ou insignificante. bank account conta bancária. by all account de acordo com a opinião geral. of no account sem importância, insignificante. on account por conta, a prazo. on account of por causa de, a bem de, no interesse de. on my own account para mim, por iniciativa própria. on no account em hipótese alguma. on that account por causa disto, por esta razão. to account for prestar contas, responder por, ter por, considerar. that accounts for everything / isto esclarece tudo. to be much ( or little) accounted of ser muito (ou pouco) apreciado. to call to account reclamar explicação. to carry to a new account lançar a uma nova conta. to keep accounts escriturar, registrar. to leave out of account desconsiderar, negligenciar. to make a great account of considerar, estimar. to make no account of menosprezar, desprezar. to place it to his account lançar ao débito de sua conta. to settle on account liquidar uma conta. to take account of a) tomar em consideração, considerar. b) tomar nota. to take into account permitir, considerar. upon all accounts em todo caso. upon my account por minha causa. -
88 delight
1. verb1) (to please greatly: I was delighted by/at the news; They were delighted to accept the invitation.) encantar2) (to have or take great pleasure (from): He delights in teasing me.) deliciar-se2. noun((something which causes) great pleasure: Peacefulness is one of the delights of country life.) prazer- delightfully* * *de.light[dil'ait] n delícia, deleite, encanto, prazer. • vt+vi deleitar-se, encantar, deliciar(-se), sentir ou ter grande prazer, alegrar-se, regozijar. to take delight in deleitar-se com. -
89 intensive
[-siv]adjective (very great; showing or having great care etc: The police began an intensive search for the murderer; The hospital has just opened a new intensive care unit.) intensivo* * *in.ten.sive[int'ensiv] n Gram palavra ou partícula intensiva. • adj 1 intensivo, profundo, intenso, ativo. 2 Gram intensivo, enfático. -
90 strait
[streit]1) ((often in plural) a narrow strip of sea between two pieces of land: the straits of Gibraltar; the Bering Strait.) estreito2) ((in plural) difficulty; (financial) need.) apuros•- strait-laced* * *[streit] n 1 arch (também straits pl) estreito. 2 istmo. 3 dificuldade, necessidade, apuro, dilema. I am in great straits ou in a great strait for money / estou em grandes dificuldades financeiras. • adj 1 arch estreito, apertado. 2 restrito. the straits of Gibraltar o Estreito de Gibraltar. -
91 success
[sək'ses]1) ((the prosperity gained by) the achievement of an aim or purpose: He has achieved great success as an actor / in his career.) êxito2) (a person or thing that succeeds or prospers: She's a great success as a teacher.) sucesso* * *suc.cess[səks'es] n 1 sucesso, êxito, sorte. was the party a success? / a festa foi um sucesso? 2 bom resultado, feliz conclusão. 3 fortuna, prosperidade. 4 pessoa que tem sucesso. he is a big success / ele tem muito êxito. -
92 trial
1) (an act of testing or trying; a test: Give the new car a trial; The disaster was a trial of his courage.) prova2) (a legal process by which a person is judged in a court of law: Their trial will be held next week.) julgamento3) (a (source of) trouble or anxiety: My son is a great trial (to me).) tormento•- on trial
- trial and error* * *tri.al[tr'aiəl] n 1 julgamento. 2 processo, inquérito judicial. 3 acusação. 4 interrogatório. 5 experimentação, prova, tentativa, ensaio, teste. it proved excellent on trial / provou ser excelente. 7 preocupação, provação, sofrimento, aflição. she was a great trial to us / ela foi um grande peso para nós. 8 privação. 9 esforço, tentativa. • adj 1 relativo ao julgamento judicial. 2 experimental. by the way of trial por meio de prova ou ensaio. on trial como prova, em experiência. they stand (are) on trial for são acusados de. to be committed for trial ser submetido a julgamento. to bring to trial levar à justiça. to give something a trial experimentar alguma coisa. trial and error Math tentativa e erro. trial by jury processo de júri. trial for larcency acusação por roubo. -
93 weight
[weit]1) (the amount which a person or thing weighs: He's put on a lot of weight (= got much fatter) over the years.) peso2) (a piece of metal etc of a standard weight: seven-pound weight.) peso3) (a heavy object, especially one for lifting as a sport: He lifts weights to develop his muscles.) peso4) (burden; load: You have taken a weight off my mind.) peso5) (importance: Her opinion carries a lot of weight.)* * *[weit] n 1 peso: a) fadiga, opressão. b) carga. I am twice her weight / eu peso o dobro dela. it loses/ gains in weight / perde/ganha peso. c) fig ônus, encargo. d) importância, relevância, influência. his words carry/ have great weight with us / suas palavras têm grande peso para nós. e) valor, significado. that adds weight to his words / isto dá valor a suas palavras. f) tudo que faz pressão. g) peso de balança. h) esfera de ferro para arremesso de peso. 2 sistema de pesos. 3 unidade de sistema de pesos. • vt 1 pesar: a) determinar o peso de. b) fig ponderar, considerar atentamente. c) fig carregar, oprimir. 2 tornar mais pesado. 3 dar peso determinado a. 4 Stat dar determinado valor ou peso a. a matter of great weight um assunto de muita importância. a set of weights um jogo de pesos (para balança). by weight por peso. dead weight a) Naut peso bruto. b) fig peso morto. gross weight peso bruto. live weight peso vivo. net weight peso líquido. to lose weight emagrecer. to pull one’s weight contribuir com sua sorte. to put on weight ganhar peso, engordar. to put the weight Sports arremessar o peso. under/ over weight abaixo/acima do peso ideal. weights and measures pesos e medidas. -
94 delight
1. verb1) (to please greatly: I was delighted by/at the news; They were delighted to accept the invitation.) encantar2) (to have or take great pleasure (from): He delights in teasing me.) deleitar-se2. noun((something which causes) great pleasure: Peacefulness is one of the delights of country life.) deleite- delightfully -
95 intensive
[-siv]adjective (very great; showing or having great care etc: The police began an intensive search for the murderer; The hospital has just opened a new intensive care unit.) intensivo -
96 kingdom
1) (a state having a king (or queen) as its head: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; He rules over a large kingdom.) reino2) (any of the three great divisions of natural objects: the animal, vegetable and mineral kingdoms.) reino -
97 many
['meni] 1. comparative - more; adjective(a great number of: Many languages are spoken in Africa; There weren't very many people; You've made a great/good many mistakes.) muitos2. pronoun(a great number: A few people survived, but many died.) muitos- many-- many a* * *man.y[m'eni] n multidão, grande número. • adj muitos, muitas, numerosos. the many multidão. to be one too many there estar sobrando. to be too many for someone não poder se comparar com alguém. too many demasiado. -
98 wide
1. adjective1) (great in extent, especially from side to side: wide streets; Her eyes were wide with surprise.) largo, amplo, arregalado2) (being a certain distance from one side to the other: This material is three metres wide; How wide is it?) de largura3) (great or large: He won by a wide margin.) amplo4) (covering a large and varied range of subjects etc: a wide experience of teaching.) vasto, extenso2. adverb(with a great distance from top to bottom or side to side: He opened his eyes wide.) extensamente- widely- widen - wideness - width - wide-ranging - widespread - give a wide berth to - give a wide berth - wide apart - wide awake - wide open -
99 antiquity
[æn'tikwəti]1) (ancient times, especially those of the ancient Greeks and Romans: the gods and heroes of antiquity.) antiguidade2) (great age: a statue of great antiquity.) antiguidade3) ((plural antiquities) something remaining from ancient times (eg a statue, a vase): Roman antiquities.) antiguidade* * *an.tiq.ui.ty[ænt'ikwiti] n 1 antiguidade: a) primórdio, origem da história humana. b) povos da antiguidade (coletivamente). 2 velhice, idade avançada. 3 antiquities a) objetos, relíquias, moedas, manuscritos, etc. dos tempos antigos. b) costumes e vida na antiguidade. -
100 at stake
1) (to be won or lost: A great deal of money is at stake.) em jogo2) (in great danger: The peace of the country / Our children's future is at stake.) em jogo* * *at stakeem jogo, em risco. there is too much at stake / tem muito em jogo.
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