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81 calorimetry
cal.o.rim.e.try[kælər'imitri] n calorimetria. -
82 can
[kæn] I negative - can't; verb1) (to be able to: You can do it if you try hard.) conseguir2) (to know how to: Can you drive a car?) saber3) ((usually may) to have permission to: You can go if you behave yourself.) poder4) (used in questions to indicate surprise, disbelief etc: What can he be doing all this time?) poderII 1. noun(a metal container for liquids and many types of food: oil-can; beer-can; six cans of beer.) lata2. verb(to put (especially food) into cans, usually to preserve it: a factory for canning raspberries.) enlatar- canned- cannery* * *can1[kæn; kən] v aux (ps could) poder, ser capaz de, ter a faculdade de, ter a possibilidade de, ter a autorização para, estar em condições de, sentir inclinação para, saber fazer alguma coisa. I cannot, I can’t / não posso. what can I do for you? / em que lhe posso ser útil? he could have done it / ele podia tê-lo feito. as happy as happy could be sobremodo feliz.————————can2[kæn] n 1 lata, vasilha (de metal). 2 caneca. 3 canecada: porção que uma caneca comporta. 4 Amer prisão. he spent ten years in the can for robbery / ele passou dez anos na prisão por causa de roubo. 5 Amer banheiro. • vt (ps and pp canned) 1 enlatar, meter em lata. 2 Amer sl demitir. can opener abridor de latas. can that stuff! sl não fale bobagem! it is in the can está terminado (um trabalho). to carry the can Brit pagar o pato, assumir a culpa. -
83 carpentry
noun (the work of a carpenter.) carpintaria.* * *car.pen.try[k'a:pintri] n carpintaria: 1 trabalho, obra de carpinteiro. 2 ofício de carpinteiro. -
84 chemistry
['kemistri] 1. noun((the science that deals with) the nature of substances and the ways in which they act on, or combine with, each other: Chemistry was his favourite subject; the chemistry of the blood.) química- chemical2. noun(a substance used in or obtained by a chemical process: Some chemicals give off harmful fumes.) produto químico- chemist* * *chem.is.try[k'emistri] n 1 química. 2 coll forma pela qual duas pessoas num relacionamento reagem uma à outra. -
85 chronometry
chro.nom.e.try[krən'ɔmitri] n cronometria. -
86 clinometry
cli.nom.e.try[klain'ɔmitri] n clinometria. -
87 clutch
1. verb1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) agarrar2) (to hold tightly (in the hands): She was clutching a 50-cent piece.) segurar2. noun1) (control or power: He fell into the clutches of the enemy.) garras2) ((the pedal operating) a device by means of which two moving parts of an engine may be connected or disconnected: He released the clutch and the car started to move.) embraiagem•* * *clutch1[kl∧tʃ] n 1 aperto, agarração, arrebatamento. 2 garra, presa, mão que pega ou aperta. 3 fig (geralmente clutches) poder, controle, influência. 4 embreagem, acoplamento. 5 alavanca ou pedal que aciona a embreagem. 6 sl situação ou circunstância difícil ou séria. 7 Amer sl abraço. 8 Amer sl grupo, bando. 9 Amer sl freguês de restaurante que não dá ou dá pouca gorjeta. • vt+vi 1 apertar, agarrar, apanhar. 2 arrebatar. 3 embrear, acionar a embreagem. he made a clutch at ele pegou, ele estendeu a mão para. she kept out of his clutches ela ficou longe de seu alcance. to throw the clutch in embrear. to throw the clutch out desembrear.————————clutch2[kl∧tʃ] n 1 ninho com ovos. 2 ninhada. -
88 colorimetry
col.or.im.e.try[k∧lər'imitri] n Phys, Chem colorimetria: análise colorimétrica. -
89 commercialize
verb (to try to make (something) a source of profit: Christmas has become commercialized.) comercializar* * *com.mer.cial.ize[kəm'ə:ʃəlaiz] vt comercializar: 1 aplicar métodos comerciais a. 2 tornar comercial, tornar lucrativo. 3 explorar comercialmente. 4 diminuir a qualidade para aumentar os lucros. -
90 compete
[kəm'pi:t](to try to beat others in a contest, fight etc: We are competing against them in the next round; Are you competing with her for the job?) competir- competitive
- competitor* * *com.pete[kəmp'i:t] vt 1 competir, concorrer. 2 ser rival, rivalizar. 3 contender, lutar ( for por). -
91 competition
[kompə'tiʃən]1) (the act of competing; rivalry: Competition makes children try harder.) competição2) (people competing for a prize etc: There's a lot of competition for this job.) concorrência3) (a contest for a prize: Have you entered the tennis competition?) competição* * *com.pe.ti.tion[kɔmpit'iʃən] n 1 competição: a) concorrência, rivalidade. b) disputa esportiva. 2 Com concorrência. competition in armaments n corrida armamentícia. he entered a competition ele tomou parte num concurso. unfair competition concorrência desleal. -
92 conclusion
[-ʒən]1) (an end: the conclusion of his speech.) conclusão2) (a judgement: I came to the conclusion that the house was empty.) conclusão* * *con.clu.sion[kənkl'u:ʒən] n 1 conclusão: a) término, fim. b) parte final. c) resultado final. d) dedução, inferência. 2 decisão, resolução. 3 acordo, ajuste. in conclusion finalmente, em conclusão. it was brought to a conclusion foi concluído. to come to the conclusion that chegar à conclusão de que. to draw the conclusion tirar a conclusão. to jump to conclusions tirar conclusões precipitadas. to try conclusions with medir forças. -
93 concoct
[kən'kokt, ]( American[) kon-](to put together, make up or invent: I've concocted a new drink for you to try; The child concocted a story about having been attacked.) inventar* * *con.coct[kənk'ɔkt] vt 1 preparar, misturar. 2 fig forjar, planejar, tramar, maquinar, inventar, urdir. -
94 construction industry
con.struc.tion in.dus.try[kənstrʌkʃən indəstri] n setor de construção civil. -
95 cottage industry
cot.tage in.dus.try[kɔtidʒ'indəstri] n indústria caseira. -
96 coulometry
cou.lom.e.try[ku:l'ɔmitri] n Chem coulometria: técnica de análise quantitativa de soluções. -
97 country and western
coun.try and wes.tern[k∧ntri ənd w'estən] n música popular (sertaneja) do sul e oeste dos EUA. -
98 country mile
coun.try mile[k'∧ntri mail] n Amer coll caminho muito comprido, Brit légua de beiço. -
99 country music
coun.try mu.sic[k'∧ntri mju:zik] n música country (sertaneja romântica). -
100 country nobility
coun.try no.bil.i.ty[k∧ntri noub'iliti] n nobreza da província.
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