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1 under stress of weather
under stress of weatherpor causa do tempo (condições atmosféricas). -
2 under the stress of circumstances
under the stress of circumstancessob a pressão das circunstâncias.English-Portuguese dictionary > under the stress of circumstances
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3 stress
[stres] 1. noun1) (the worry experienced by a person in particular circumstances, or the state of anxiety caused by this: the stresses of modern life; Her headaches may be caused by stress.) tensão2) (force exerted by (parts of) bodies on each other: Bridge-designers have to know about stress.) tensão3) (force or emphasis placed, in speaking, on particular syllables or words: In the word `widow' we put stress on the first syllable.) acento2. verb(to emphasize (a syllable etc, or a fact etc): Should you stress the last syllable in `violin'?; He stressed the necessity of being punctual.) acentuar- lay/put stress on* * *[stres] n 1 força ou influência desagradável. 2 pressão, tensão. 3 esforço. 4 Med estresse. 5 ênfase, importância. 6 Gram acento tônico. 7 veemência, violência. • vt 1 exercer pressão sobre. 2 tratar como importante, dar ênfase a, salientar, realçar, enfatizar. 3 pronunciar com acento tônico, acentuar na pronúncia. 4 estressar, submeter a tensão. to put / lay stress on enfatizar, colocar ênfase em. he lays stress upon that fact / ele salienta este fato. under the stress of circumstances sob a pressão das circunstâncias. -
4 weather
['weƟə] 1. noun(conditions in the atmosphere, especially as regards heat or cold, wind, rain, snow etc: The weather is too hot for me; stormy weather; ( also adjective) a weather chart/report, the weather forecast.) tempo2. verb1) (to affect or be affected by exposure to the air, resulting in drying, change of colour, shape etc: The wind and sea have weathered the rocks quite smooth.) desgastar(-se)2) (to survive safely: The ship weathered the storm although she was badly damaged.) aguentar•- weathercock
- weathervane
- weatherperson
- make heavy weather of
- under the weather* * *weath.er[w'eðə] n 1 tempo (estado atmosférico). 2 temporal, vento, chuva. • vt+vi 1 expor às intempéries. 2 desbotar, descorar, estragar (pela ação do sol, ar, vento, etc.). 3 arejar. 4 desgastar, desintegrar (devido às intempéries). 5 vencer, resistir a, passar por (dificuldades). 6 Naut pôr-se a barlavento de. 7 Naut dobrar (cabo). • adj 1 para ou ao lado do vento. 2 Naut de barlavento, situado a barlavento, exposto ao vento. fine weather for ducks! que chuva!, quanta chuva! he is under the weather sl a) ele está indisposto, doente, deprimido, na fossa. b) ele está bêbado. stress of weather temporal, tempestade. the boat drove with the weather Naut o barco ficou ao sabor do vento. to keep one’s weather eye open estar alerta. he keeps his weather eye open / sl ele está alerta, está de sobreaviso. to make good weather Naut encontrar bom tempo. to make heavy weather criar dificuldade, fazer um bicho-de-sete-cabeças, fazer um cavalo de batalha. to weather out superar, vencer. under stress of weather por causa do tempo (condições atmosféricas). weather permitting se o tempo permitir. -
5 distort
[di'sto:t]1) (to make or become twisted out of shape: Her face was distorted with pain; Metal distorts under stress.)2) (to make (sound) indistinct and unnatural: Her voice sounded distorted on the telephone.)•* * *dis.tort[dist'ɔ:t] vt 1 torcer, contorcer. 2 perverter, corromper, torcer o sentido das palavras, falsear, dizer falsidades, mentir, deturpar. 3 Radio, TV alterar ou tornar indistinto (sinal, som). -
6 distort
[di'sto:t]1) (to make or become twisted out of shape: Her face was distorted with pain; Metal distorts under stress.) deformar2) (to make (sound) indistinct and unnatural: Her voice sounded distorted on the telephone.) distorcer• -
7 impress
[im'pres]1) (to cause feelings of admiration etc in (a person): I was impressed by his good behaviour.) impressionar2) ((with on or upon) to stress (something to someone): I must impress upon you the need for silence.) acentuar3) (to fix (a fact etc in the mind): She re-read the plans in order to impress the details on her memory.) fixar4) (make (a mark) on something by pressing: a footprint impressed in the sand.) imprimir•- impressive
- impressively
- impressiveness
- be under the impression that
- be under the impression* * *im.press['impres] n estampa, carimbo, sinete, sinal, cunho, marca. • [impr'es] vt 1 impressionar, comover, afetar. she was deeply impressed / ela ficou profundamente impressionada. he was favourably impressed by / ele ficou bem impressionado com. 2 imprimir, gravar, estampar. 3 recrutar, forçar. I impressed the necessity on him convenci-o da necessidade. impressed with the idea impressionado com, sob a impressão de. -
8 impress
[im'pres]1) (to cause feelings of admiration etc in (a person): I was impressed by his good behaviour.) impressionar2) ((with on or upon) to stress (something to someone): I must impress upon you the need for silence.) incutir, imprimir3) (to fix (a fact etc in the mind): She re-read the plans in order to impress the details on her memory.) gravar, registrar4) (make (a mark) on something by pressing: a footprint impressed in the sand.) imprimir•- impressive - impressively - impressiveness - be under the impression that - be under the impression -
9 pressure
['preʃə]1) ((the amount of force exerted by) the action of pressing: to apply pressure to a cut to stop bleeding; A barometer measures atmospheric pressure.) pressão2) ((a) strain or stress: The pressures of her work are sometimes too much for her.) pressão3) (strong persuasion; compulsion or force: He agreed under pressure.) pressão•- pressurise
- pressure cooker* * *pres.sure[pr'eʃə] n 1 pressão, compressão. 2 aperto. 3 opressão, aflição. 4 força de coação. 5 urgência, premência. 6 Electr força eletromotriz. 7 Meteor pressão atmosférica. back pressure turbine turbina de contrapressão. blood pressure pressão sanguínea. dynamic pressure pressão dinâmica. -
10 underline
1) (to draw a line under: He wrote down the title of his essay and underlined it.) sublinhar2) (to emphasize or stress: In his speech he underlined several points.) sublinhar* * *un.der.line['∧ndəlain] n 1 sublinhado, grifo. 2 indicação do próximo programa (no programa de teatro). • [∧ndəl'ain] vt sublinhar: 1 traçar um sublinhado. 2 realçar, salientar, grifar. -
11 pressure
['preʃə]1) ((the amount of force exerted by) the action of pressing: to apply pressure to a cut to stop bleeding; A barometer measures atmospheric pressure.) pressão2) ((a) strain or stress: The pressures of her work are sometimes too much for her.) pressão3) (strong persuasion; compulsion or force: He agreed under pressure.) pressão•- pressurise - pressure cooker -
12 underline
1) (to draw a line under: He wrote down the title of his essay and underlined it.)2) (to emphasize or stress: In his speech he underlined several points.)
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