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81 hook
[huk] 1. noun1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) anzol2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) gancho3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) soco2. verb1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) fisgar2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) enganchar3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) desvio•- hooked- by hook or by crook
- off the hook* * *[huk] n 1 gancho. 2 anzol. 3 farpa. 4 armadilha, laço. 5 curva fechada. 6 Geogr cabo, promontório. 7 Sport golpe no jogo de boxe. 8 foice. 9 sl ladrão. 10 Mus frase melódica repetitiva facilmente reconhecida, usada em músicas populares. • vt+vi 1 enganchar, ferrar, prender. 2 dependurar. 3 pescar, fisgar. 4 curvar, estar curvado. 5 coll roubar, surrupiar. by hook or by crook de qualquer maneira. crochet hook agulha de crochê. on my own hook por conta própria. reaping hook foice, alfanje. she hooked him sl ela o fisgou. to get off the hook sair de uma situação difícil e perigosa. to get someone off the hook ajudar alguém a sair de uma situação difícil. to get the hook ser despedido. to hook in enganchar. to hook it fugir. to hook up Electr conectar um computador em outro equipamento similar. to let someone off the hook ajudar alguém a sair de uma situação difícil. to take the phone off the hook tirar o telefone do gancho. -
82 indentation
[inden-]1) (a V-shaped cut (in the edge or outline of an object).) entrada2) (an indent.) entrada3) (a deep inward curve in a coastline.) reentrância* * *in.den.ta.tion[indent'eiʃən] n 1 denteação, dentículo. 2 espaço que se deixa entre a margem e o começo da linha escrita, abertura de parágrafo. 3 chanfro, entalhe. -
83 indented
adjective (having an edge, outline etc with V-shaped cuts or inward curves.) recortado* * *in.dent.ed[ind'entid] adj 1 denteado, denticulado, entalhado, serrilhado. 2 encomendado. -
84 iris
1) (the coloured part of the eye.) íris2) (a kind of brightly-coloured flower with sword-shaped leaves.) lírio* * *i.ris1['aiəris] n (pl irises) 1 Bot íris: planta da família das Iridáceas. 2 flor desta planta. 3 Anat íris: parte do olho. 4 arco-íris. -
85 jug
(a deep container for liquids, usually with a handle and a shaped lip for pouring: a milk-jug.) jarro* * *jug1[dʒ∧g] n 1 jarro, cântaro, Braz moringa. 2 sl cadeia, prisão. • vt 1 cozer em fogo lento, estufar. 2 sl pôr na cadeia, prender, Braz sl encanar. 3 pôr num jarro ou cântaro.————————jug2[dʒ∧g] n canto do rouxinol. • vi trinar, gorjear (rouxinol), imitar o canto do rouxinol. -
86 kaleidoscope
(a tube-shaped toy in which loose coloured pieces of glass etc reflected in two mirrors form changing patterns.) caleidoscópio* * *ka.lei.do.scope[kəl'aidəskoup] n calidoscópio. -
87 knight
1. noun1) (in earlier times, a man of noble birth who is trained to fight, especially on horseback: King Arthur and his knights.) cavaleiro2) (a man of rank, having the title `Sir': Sir John Brown was made a knight in 1969.) baronete3) (a piece used in chess, usually shaped like a horse's head.) cavalo2. verb(to make (a person) a knight: He was knighted for his services to industry.) ser feito cavaleiro* * *[nait] n 1 cavaleiro, fidalgo, paladino. 2 membros de uma sociedade honorífica ou de uma ordem aristocrática. 3 cavalo no jogo de xadrez. • vt armar cavaleiro, nomear cavaleiro. Knight of the Garter cavaleiro da Ordem da Jarreteira. Knights of Malta Hist cavaleiros de Malta (da Ordem dos Hospitalários). knight of the road salteador, ladrão de estrada. Knight of the Round Table Cavaleiro da Távola Redonda. knight of the shire representante de um condado no parlamento inglês. -
88 lathe
[leið](a machine for shaping wood, metal etc, which turns the piece of wood etc which is to be shaped round and round against a tool held steady by the operator.) torno* * *[l'eið] n torno mecânico. • vt fabricar em torno. -
89 lime
I noun(the white substance left after heating limestone, used in making cement.) cal- limelight: in the limelight II noun1) (a type of small, very sour, yellowish-green citrus fruit related to the lemon.) lima2) (( also adjective) (of) the colour of this fruit: lime walls.) limaIII noun(a tree with rough bark and small heart-shaped leaves.) tília* * *lime1[laim] n 1 visco, visgo: suco vegetal pegajoso com que se envolvem pequenas varas para apanhar pássaros. 2 cal, óxido de cálcio. • vt 1 engodar, enredar. 2 pegar (pássaro) com visco. 3 tratar com cal.————————lime2[laim] n limão-galego. -
90 limpet
['limpit](a type of small, cone-shaped shellfish that fastens itself very firmly to rocks.) lapa* * *lim.pet[l'impit] n 1 Biol lapa: gênero de moluscos gastrópodes. 2 fig pessoa que é difícil de ser mantida a distância. -
91 loaf
I [ləuf] plural - loaves; noun(a shaped mass of bread: a sliced loaf.) pãoII [ləuf] verb(with about or around) to pass time without doing anything in particular: They were loafing about (the street). vagabundear- loafer* * *loaf1[louf] n (pl loaves) 1 um pão, filão de pão. 2 pão em forma de cone. 3 açúcar refinado em forma de cubos. 4 cabeça de repolho ou alface. 5 alimento preparado em uma massa uniforme. 6 sl cabeça, cuca. use your loaf / use a cabeça. half a loaf is better than no bread antes pouco do que nada. loaf sugar açúcar em cubinhos ou tabletes. loaves and fishes vantagens pessoais.————————loaf2[louf] n ociosidade, vadiagem. • vi vadiar. -
92 loop
[lu:p] 1. noun1) (a doubled-over part of a piece of rope, chain etc: She made a loop in the string.) nó2) (a U-shaped bend in a river etc.) curva3) (IUD; a contraceptive device used by women.)2. verb(to fasten with, or form into, a loop or loops: He looped the rope round a post.) amarrar* * *[lu:p] n 1 laço, laçada. 2 presilha, ilhó. 3 Electr circuito elétrico fechado. 4 linha auxiliar de via férrea ou de linha telegráfica que torna a fazer junção com a linha-tronco. 5 acrobacia aérea na qual o avião descreve um círculo em plano vertical. • vt+vi 1 dar laços ou laçadas. 2 segurar ou prender com presilha, ilhó, etc. 3 fazer loop (acrobacia aérea). belt loop passador. -
93 lozenge
['lozin‹]1) (a small sweet for sucking: peppermint lozenges.) lozango2) (a diamond-shaped figure.) lozango* * *loz.enge[l'ɔzindʒ] n 1 losango, rombo. 2 pastilha expectorante. -
94 lump
1. noun1) (a small solid mass of no particular shape: The custard was full of lumps and no-one would eat it.) grumo2) (a swelling: She had a lump on her head where she had hit it.) alto3) (a small cube-shaped mass of sugar.) torrão2. verb((usually with together) to treat or think of as (all) alike.) unir- lumpy- lumpiness
- lump sum
- if you don't like it
- you can lump it* * *lump1[l∧mp] n 1 massa informe. 2 inchaço. 3 caroço, protuberância. 4 pessoa corpulenta e estúpida. • vt+vi 1 amontoar. 2 tratar ou considerar globalmente. 3 mover-se pesadamente. 4 embolar, empelotar. in the lump em conjunto, por lote. to have a lump in the throat sentir um nó na garganta.————————lump2[l∧mp] adj inteiro, que não é dividido em partes. -
95 mangosteen
['mæŋɡəsti:n]1) (the dark brown, orange-shaped fruit of an East Indian tree.)2) (the tree.)* * *man.go.steen[m'æŋgəsti:n] n Bot mangostão: a) planta da Malásia. b) fruto dessa planta. -
96 megaphone
['meɡəfoun](a funnel-shaped device for speaking through, that causes sounds to be made louder and/or sent in a given direction: He shouted instructions to the crowd through a megaphone.) alto-falante* * *meg.a.phone[m'egəfoun] n megafone. -
97 mushroom
1. noun(a type of fungus, usually shaped like an umbrella, many varieties of which are edible.) cogumelo2. verb(to grow in size very rapidly: The town has mushroomed since all the new industry was brought in.) explodir* * *mush.room[m'∧ʃru:m] n 1 cogumelo, fungo. 2 nuvem que se forma depois de uma explosão atômica. • vi 1 crescer com grande rapidez. 2 surgir rapidamente. • adj 1 relativo ao cogumelo. 2 de crescimento muito rápido. -
98 ninepins
(a form of bowling in which nine bottle-shaped objects are knocked over with a ball: a game of ninepins; Ninepins is a very good game.) laranjinha* * *nine.pins[n'ainpins] n jogo de boliche com nove pinos. -
99 notch
[no ] 1. noun(a small V-shaped cut: He cut a notch in his stick.) corte2. verb(to make a notch in.) fazer um corte* * *[nɔtʃ] n 1 entalhe, chanfro. 2 Amer desfiladeiro, estreito. 3 coll ponto, grau. • vt 1 entalhar, chanfrar. 2 marcar por entalhes. to notch up conseguir, atingir (pontos, votos). -
100 oblong
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