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1 beekeeping
bee.keep.ing[b'i:ki:piŋ] n apicultura. -
2 bookkeeping
book.keep.ing[b'ukki:piŋ] n escrituração contábil ou mercantil. -
3 keeping
noun (care or charge: The money had been given into his keeping.) sustento* * *keep.ing[k'i:piŋ] n 1 manutenção, alimento, sustento. 2 preservação. 3 observância. 4 cuidado, guarda, custódia. 5 harmonia, acordo. • adj que se mantém, que se conserva. in safe keeping guardado, cuidadosamente protegido. it is in keeping with está de acordo com. it is out of keeping with está em desacordo com. -
4 peacekeeping
peace.keep.ing[p'i:ski:piŋ] n manutenção da paz. • adj relativo à manutenção da paz. -
5 safekeeping
safe.keep.ing[s'eifki:piŋ] n custódia, guarda, proteção, segurança. -
6 shopkeeping
shop.keep.ing[ʃ'ɔpki:piŋ] n comércio, varejo. -
7 footing
1) (balance: It was difficult to keep his footing on the narrow path.) equilíbrio2) (foundation: The business is now on a firm footing.) pé* * *foot.ing[f'utiŋ] n 1 passada, piso. 2 lugar onde pôr os pés, apoio para os pés, fundamento, sustentáculo, base. 3 posição segura ou estabelecida, ponto de apoio. 4 condição, posição, pé, estado, termos. 5 relações. 6 soma, adição, total. 7 estabelecimento, admissão na sociedade, numa profissão. 8 sapata da parede. on a war footing em pé de guerra. to be on a friendly footing estar em boas relações. to be on equal/ the same footing estar em iguais condições. to get a footing tomar pé, estabelecer-se solidamente. to lose one’s footing escorregar. to pay (for) one’s footing pagar jóia de admissão. -
8 lining
1) ((a) covering on the inside: The basket had a padded lining.) forro2) (a fairly exact copy (of a piece of clothing) attached to the inside to help keep its shape etc: The lining of my jacket is torn.) forro* * *lin.ing[l'ainiŋ] n 1 forro, revestimento, guarnição. 2 Med parte interna de alguns órgãos (por exemplo, estômago).
См. также в других словарях:
keep|ing — «KEE pihng», noun. 1. care; charge; maintenance: »The children were left in their uncle s keeping. SYNONYM(S): custody, guardianship, support. 2. celebration; observance: »The keeping of … Useful english dictionary
bee|keep|ing — «BEE KEE pihng», noun. = apiculture. (Cf. ↑apiculture) … Useful english dictionary
book|keep|ing — «BUK KEE pihng», noun. the work of keeping a record of business accounts … Useful english dictionary
game|keep|ing — «GAYM KEE pihng», noun. the protection of wild animals and birds on an estate, especially from poaching … Useful english dictionary
home-keep|ing — «HOHM KEE pihng», adjective, noun. –adj. staying at home: »Home keeping youth have ever homely wits (Shakespeare). –n. the act of staying at home … Useful english dictionary
house|keep|ing — «HOWS KEE pihng», noun. 1. management of a home and its affairs; doing the housework. 2. a directing of the servants that do the housework. 3. management of a business or other concern … Useful english dictionary
inn|keep|ing — «IHN KEE pihng», noun. the keeping of an inn; business of an innkeeper … Useful english dictionary
peace|keep|ing — «PEES KEE pihng», adjective, noun. –adj. maintaining, enforcing, or intervening to achieve a cessation of hostilities between opposing countries or groups: »a peacekeeping force. –n. the action or function of a peacekeeper or a peacekeeping force … Useful english dictionary
safe|keep|ing — «SAYF KEE pihng», noun. the act of keeping or condition of being kept safe; protection; care; preservation; custody: »He gave his share to Jazz Maffie for safekeeping (Newsweek) … Useful english dictionary
score|keep|ing — «SKR KEE pihng, SKOHR », noun. the act or process of keeping score; scoring … Useful english dictionary
shop|keep|ing — «SHOP KEE pihng», noun. the keeping of a shop; business of a shopkeeper … Useful english dictionary