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21 mint
I 1. [mint] noun(a place where money is made by the government.) casa da moeda2. verb(to manufacture (money): When were these coins minted?) cunharII [mint] noun1) (a plant with strong-smelling leaves, used as a flavouring.) hortelã2) ((also peppermint) (a sweet with) the flavour of these leaves: a box of mints; ( also adjective) mint chocolate.) hortelã* * *mint1[mint] n 1 casa da moeda. 2 grande quantidade de dinheiro. 3 fonte de fabricação ou de invenção. • vt 1 cunhar moedas. 2 inventar, engendrar. • adj novo, sem uso. in mint condition em estado de novo. to make/ earn a mint of money ganhar rios de dinheiro, fazer fortuna, faturar.————————mint2[mint] n 1 hortelã. 2 bala de hortelã. mint julep bebida alcoólica feita com uísque, açúcar, gelo e folhas de hortelã. mint sauce molho de hortelã. -
22 mistletoe
['misltəu](a plant with white berries, used in Christmas decorations.) visco* * *mis.tle.toe[m'isəltou] n Bot visco: planta parasita da família das Lorontáceas. -
23 parsnip
1) (a plant with a yellowish-white root used as a vegetable.) pastinaga2) (the root.) nabo* * *pars.nip[p'a:snip] n Bot pastinaca: erva européia da família da cenoura. -
24 peppermint
1) (a flavouring taken from a type of plant and used in sweets etc.) hortelã-pimenta2) ((sometimes abbreviated to mint) a sweet flavoured with peppermint: The little boy had a bag of peppermints.) rebuçado de hortelã* * *pep.per.mint[p'epəmint] n 1 Bot hortelã-pimenta. 2 óleo de hortelã-pimenta. 3 essência de hortelã-pimenta. 4 bala de hortelã. -
25 pick
I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) escolher2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) apanhar3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) levantar4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) forçar2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) escolha2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) nata•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) picareta* * *pick1[pik] n 1 picareta, picão, alvião. 2 coll palito. 3 palheta para instrumentos de corda.————————pick2[pik] n 1 picada: golpe com instrumento contundente. 2 direito de escolha. 3 escolha, seleção. 4 escol, fina flor, nata. 5 lambisco. 6 colheita: parte recolhida em certo tempo. 7 Typogr tipo manchado. • vt+vi 1 picar, esburacar, abrir buracos em. 2 bicar, apanhar com o bico. 3 roubar, furtar. 4 descarnar, roer (ossos). 5 colher, apanhar (frutas, flores). 6 escolher, separar, selecionar. 7 provocar, promover (disputas, brigas). don’t pick a quarrel with me! / não procure encrenca comigo! 8 palitar, esgaravatar. 9 debicar, lambiscar, comer aos pedacinhos. 10 desfiar (lã, etc.). 11 abrir com gazua. 12 Amer dedilhar (instrumento de cordas). 13 arrancar (com os dedos ou um instrumento pontudo). to have a bone to pick with ter contas a ajustar com, ter uma questão a resolver com. to pick a bone with discutir ou disputar com. to pick and choose selecionar cuidadosamente, escolher a dedo. to pick and steal surripiar. to pick at a) comer beliscando, ciscar na comida. b) tratar superficialmente (um asssunto). c) implicar com. to pick holes in achar defeitos em. to pick off a) colher, apanhar. b) matar, abater um por um. to pick on a) escolher. b) escolher como vítima, perseguir, apoquentar, atormentar. to pick one’s way escolher cuidadosamente onde colocar os pés. she picked her way through the puddles / ela escolheu cuidadosamente seu caminho por entre as poças d’água. to pick out a) escolher, selecionar. b) distinguir, apanhar, perceber. c) tocar de ouvido. d) realçar mediante contraste de cores. to pick someone’s brains usar as idéias de alguém para os seus próprios interesses. to pick to pieces a) fazer em pedaços. b) esmiuçar, analisar detalhadamente para achar defeitos. c) criticar, humilhar, reduzir a pó de traque. she picked him to pieces / ela o reduziu a nada (com críticas). to pick up a) abrir ou extrair com picareta. b) apanhar, pegar. c) assimilar, aprender. he picked up the language / ele assimilou o idioma. d) adquirir. I picked up the thing for a song / obtive esta coisa por uma ninharia. e) descobrir, encontrar. f) apanhar, pegar (passageiros). g) Radio, TV captar, sintonizar. h) recuperar, recobrar (saúde, forças). she picked up her strength ou she picked up again / ela recuperou suas forças. i) coll convalescer. j) acumular, ganhar (forças, pressão, etc.). k) arrumar (sala). l) arranjar, conseguir. m) aproximar-se com intenções sexuais. -
26 potato
[pə'teitəu]plural - potatoes; noun1) (a type of plant with round underground stems (called tubers) which are used as a vegetable.) batata2) (the tuber or tubers: She bought 2 kilos of potatoes.) batata•* * *po.ta.to[pət'eitou] n (pl potatoes) 1 Bot batata. 2 batata-silvestre. baked potato batata assada. couch potato sl pessoa cuja única distração é sentar-se em frente da televisão. mashed potatoes purê de batatas. small potato a arraia-miúda. sweet potato batata doce. -
27 radish
['rædiʃ](a plant with a red-skinned white root used as food.) rabanete* * *rad.ish[r'ædiʃ] n Bot rabanete. -
28 rice
(a plant, grown in well-watered ground in tropical countries, whose seeds are used as food.) arroz* * *[rais] n arroz. brown rice arroz integral. wild rice arroz silvestre. -
29 sage
[sei‹] I noun(a plant whose leaves are used as flavouring in cooking.) sálviaII 1. noun(a wise man: the sages of past centuries.) sábio2. adjective(wise: sage advice.) sagaz- sagely* * *sage1[seidʒ] n sábio. • adj 1 sábio, instruído. 2 prudente. 3 circunspecto, sério, solene.————————sage2[seidʒ] n 1 Bot salva, sálvia ( Salvia officinalis). 2 folhas secas de salva. 3 = link=sage-brushsage-brush. -
30 sisal
noun, adjective((of) a type of fibre from a kind of Central American plant, used in making ropes etc.) sisal* * *si.sal[s'aisəl] n sisal, fibra desta planta. -
31 tobacco
[tə'bækəu]plural - tobaccos; noun((a type of plant that has) leaves that are dried and used for smoking in pipes, cigarettes, cigars etc, or as snuff: Tobacco is bad for your health.) tabaco* * *to.bac.co[təb'ækou] n 1 fumo, tabaco. 2 planta de fumo. -
32 tomato
American - tomatoes; noun1) (a type of fleshy, juicy fruit, usually red, used in salads, sauces etc: We had a salad of lettuce, tomatoes and cucumbers; ( also adjective) tomato sauce.) tomate2) (the plant which bears these.) tomateiro* * *to.ma.to[təm'a:tou; təm'eitou] n 1 tomate. 2 tomateiro. beefsteak tomato tomate-caqui. cherry tomato tomate-cereja (ou japonês). salad tomato tomate comum. pear tomato tomate-pêra. -
33 totem
['toutəm]((an image of) an animal or plant used as the badge or sign of a tribe, among North American Indians etc.) totem* * *to.tem[t'outəm] n totem. -
34 turnip
[tə:nip]1) (a type of plant with a large round root: a field of turnips.) nabo2) (the root used as food: Would you like some turnip?) nabo* * *tur.nip[t'ə:nip] n nabo. -
35 castor oil
(an oil from a tropical plant, used in medicine etc.) óleo de rícino -
36 castor oil
(an oil from a tropical plant, used in medicine etc.) óleo de rícino -
37 chicory
[' ikəri](a plant whose leaves are used in salads and whose root is ground and mixed with coffee.) chicória -
38 clover
['kləuvə](a plant with leaves in three parts, used as food for cattle etc.) trevo -
39 cotton
I ['kotn] noun1) (a soft substance got from the seeds of the cotton plant, used in making thread or cloth.) algodão2) (the yarn or cloth made from this: a reel of cotton; This shirt is made of cotton; ( also adjective) a cotton shirt.) algodão•- cottonwool II ['kotn] -
40 crop
[krop] 1. noun1) (a plant which is farmed and harvested: a fine crop of rice; We grow a variety of crops, including cabbages, wheat and barley.) produto agrícola, colheita2) (a short whip used when horse-riding.) chicote3) (a (short) haircut: a crop of red hair.) cabelo curto4) ((of certain birds) the first stomach, which hangs like a bag from the neck.) papo2. verb(to cut or nibble short: The sheep crop the grass.) tosar- crop up
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