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61 earthling
earth.ling['2:θliŋ] n terráqueo. -
62 earthly-minded
earth.ly-mind.ed[2:θli m'aindid] adj mundano. -
63 earthmover
earth.mov.er['2:θmu:v2] n máquina de escavar a terra. -
64 earthshaking
earth.shak.ing['2:θ8eikiŋ] adj fig de importância fundamental. -
65 earthshine
earth.shine['2:θ8ain] n luz do Sol refletida pela Terra sobre a face escura da Lua. -
66 earthward
earth.ward['2:θw2d] adj em direção à terra. -
67 earthwards
earth.wards['2:θw2dz] adj = link=earthward earthward. -
68 earthwolf
earth.wolf['2:θ wulf] n Zool = link=aardwolf aardwolf. -
69 earthwork
earth.work['2:θw2:k] n 1 Mil fortificação. 2 aterro, terraplenagem. -
70 earthy
earth.y['2:θi] adj 1 terreno, terrestre. 2 mundano, material. 3 vulgar, ordinário, grosseiro. 4 prático, objetivo. -
71 orbit
['o:bit] 1. noun(the path in which something moves around a planet, star etc, eg the path of the Earth round the Sun or of a spacecraft round the Earth: The spaceship is in orbit round the moon.) órbita2. verb(to go round in space: The spacecraft orbits the Earth every 24 hours.) percorrer a órbita de* * *or.bit['ɔ:bit] n Astr 1 órbita. 2 esfera de ação. 3 Anat cavidade ocular. • vt orbitar, descrever uma órbita, mover em órbita. -
72 orbit
['o:bit] 1. noun(the path in which something moves around a planet, star etc, eg the path of the Earth round the Sun or of a spacecraft round the Earth: The spaceship is in orbit round the moon.) órbita2. verb(to go round in space: The spacecraft orbits the Earth every 24 hours.) descrever uma órbita -
73 Pole
I [pəul] noun1) (the north or south end of the Earth's axis: the North/South Pole.) pólo2) (the points in the heavens opposite the Earth's North and South Poles, around which stars seem to turn.) pólo3) (either of the opposite ends of a magnet: The opposite poles of magnets attract each other.) pólo4) (either of the opposite terminals of an electric battery: the positive/negative pole.) pólo•- polar- polar bear
- the pole star
- be poles apart II [pəul](a long, thin, rounded piece of wood, metal etc: a telegraph pole; a tent pole.) poste* * *Pole3[Poul] n polonês. -
74 axis
['æksis]plural - axes; noun1) (the real or imaginary line on which a thing turns (as the axis of the earth, from North Pole to South Pole, around which the earth turns).) eixo2) (a fixed line used as a reference, as in a graph: He plotted the temperatures on the horizontal axis.) eixo* * *ax.is1['æksis] n (pl axes) eixo: 1 linha imaginária ou real que marca o centro rotativo de um corpo. 2 linha central ou principal, linha coordenadora. 3 cadeia de montes. 4 estrutura central ou principal de um conjunto de edifícios. the Axis n coligação entre Hitler, Mussolini e posteriormente o Japão durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial.————————ax.is2['æksis] n (pl axises) Zool áxis: ruminante asiático, espécie de veado. -
75 bank
I 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a mound or ridge (of earth etc): The child climbed the bank to pick flowers.) monte2) (the ground at the edge of a river, lake etc: The river overflowed its banks.) margem3) (a raised area of sand under the sea: a sand-bank.) banco2. verb1) ((often with up) to form into a bank or banks: The earth was banked up against the wall of the house.) amontoar2) (to tilt (an aircraft etc) while turning: The plane banked steeply.) inclinarII 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a place where money is lent or exchanged, or put for safety and/or to acquire interest: He has plenty of money in the bank; I must go to the bank today.) banco2) (a place for storing other valuable material: A blood bank.) banco2. verb(to put into a bank: He banks his wages every week.) pôr no banco- banker- bank book
- banker's card
- bank holiday
- bank-note
- bank on III [bæŋk] noun(a collection of rows (of instruments etc): The modern pilot has banks of instruments.) painel* * *bank1[bæŋk] n 1 aterro, dique, barragem, barreira. 2 ladeira, escarpa, declive. 3 margem, ribanceira (de rio ou lago). 4 banco, baixio, escolho, recife. 5 rampa de terra. 6 Aeron inclinação lateral de um aeroplano. to be in bank / estar inclinado lateralmente (avião). 7 tabela (de mesa de bilhar). 8 boca (de mina). 9 formigueiro. 10 banco de remadores. 11 carreira de remos. 12 Typogr estante de tipógrafo. 13 carreira de teclas ou de registros (de órgão). • vt 1 aterrar, cercar com dique ou barreira. 2 amontoar, empilhar. 3 abafar o topo (de lareira, fornalha etc.). 4 Aeron inclinar o avião lateralmente. 5 jogar por tabela (bola de bilhar). 6 Hort proteger plantações com anteparos de terra. 7 formar-se em barreira, dique etc. 8 agrupar, dispor em grupos ou séries. to bank up vt a) amontoar, empilhar. b) cobrir fogueira com cinza ou terra para manter o braseiro meio aceso.————————bank2[bæŋk] n 1 banco: a) estabelecimento de crédito, casa bancária. b) sede de um estabelecimento bancário. branch bank / filial de banco. country bank / banco da província. joint-stock bank / banco constituído em sociedade anônima. savings bank / caixa econômica. the Bank of England, the Bank / o Banco da Inglaterra. 2 banco de plasma ou de sangue. 3 banca: reserva monetária do banqueiro em jogos de azar. he broke the bank / ele quebrou a banca. he kept the bank / ele bancou o jogo. • vt 1 manter um banco, ser banqueiro. 2 depositar em banco. 3 transacionar com bancos. 4 fazer banca (em jogos de azar). 5 contar com, fiar-se em (seguido de on ou upon). 6 trocar por moeda corrente. -
76 earthen
adjective ((of a floor etc) made of earth.) térreo* * *earth.en['2:θ2n] adj térreo, feito de barro, terra ou louça, terroso. -
77 earthquake
noun (a shaking of the earth's surface: The village was destroyed by an earthquake.) tremor de terra* * *earth.quake['2:θkweik] n terremoto, abalo sísmico. -
78 earthworm
noun ((usually worm) a kind of small animal with a ringed body and no backbone, living in damp earth.) minhoca* * *earth.worm['2:θw2:m] n minhoca. -
79 eclipse
[i'klips] 1. noun(the disappearance of the whole or part of the sun when the moon comes between it and the earth, or of the moon when the earth's shadow falls across it: When was the last total eclipse of the sun?) eclipse2. verb1) (to obscure or cut off the light or sight of (the sun or moon): The sun was partially eclipsed at 9 a.m.) eclipsar2) (to be much better than: His great success eclipsed his brother's achievements.) eclipsar* * *e.clipse[ikl'ips] n 1 Astr eclipse. 2 escurecimento, escuridão. 3 fig desaparecimento, desprestígio, malogro passageiro. • vt 1 eclipsar. 2 escurecer, ofuscar. 3 desprestigiar, malograr. 4 superar. partial eclipse eclipse parcial. to suffer an eclipse sofrer um revés. total eclipse eclipse total. -
80 fault
[fo:lt] 1. noun1) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) culpa2) (an imperfection; something wrong: There is a fault in this machine; a fault in his character.) defeito3) (a crack in the rock surface of the earth: faults in the earth's crust.) falha2. verb(to find fault with: I couldn't fault him / his piano-playing.) culpar/criticar- faultlessly
- faulty
- at fault
- find fault with
- to a fault* * *[fɔ:lt] n 1 falta: a) defeito, imperfeição, falha. she always found fault with me / ela sempre tinha alguma coisa a criticar em mim. b) erro, engano. at fault / errado, em falta. whose fault is it? / de quem é a culpa? c) culpa leve, deslize, defeito moral. not from his fault / sem culpa dele. d) omissão, negligência, transgressão, descuido. e) Geol falha, paráclase. f) Tennis bola fora. 2 Hunting rasto perdido. 3 Electr escapamento acidental. • vt Geol 1 formar falha, causar defeito. 2 culpar, encontrar falha. for all her faults apesar de suas falhas. generous to a fault excessivamente generoso. to a fault demasiado.
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