'downs' tem referência cruzada com 'down'. Encontra-se em uma ou mais das linhas abaixo.'downs' is cross-referenced with 'down'. It is in one or more of the lines below.
| Traduções complementares |
| down adj | (level: reduced) | reduzido adj |
| | The water level is down. We should add some more. |
| | O nível da água está reduzido. Deveríamos adicionar um pouco mais. |
| down adj | figurative, informal (sad or depressed) | deprimido, abatido adj |
| | I feel a little down, but I'll be alright. |
| | Estou um pouco deprimido, mas ficarei bem. |
| down adj | (to the south) | para o sul loc adv |
| | They're down on the south coast all week. |
| | Eles ficam para o sul a semana toda. |
| down adj | (American football: stopped) (futebol americano) | acabado adj |
| | The referee declared the ball down. |
| | O árbitro declarou que o jogo havia acabado. |
| down adj | (sports: behind in score) (esporte) | abaixo adj |
| | The Danish team is down ten points. |
| | A equipe dinamarquesa está dez pontos abaixo. |
| down adj | UK (trains: away from capital) | para o interior loc adv |
| | The down train leaves from this platform. |
| | O trem para o interior sai desta plataforma. |
| down adj | informal (not working, out of order) | fora do ar loc adv |
| | | inoperante adj |
| | The server's down. You'll have to try again later. |
| | O servidor está fora do ar. Você precisará tentar novamente mais tarde. |
| down adj | informal (learned) | decorado, memorizado adj |
| | Have you got your lines down for the school play yet? |
| | Você já tem suas falas decoradas para a peça da escola? |
| down adj | informal (gambling: with losses of) | perdido adj |
| | I'm down three hundred dollars. |
| | Eu tenho trezentos dólares perdidos. |
| down adj | informal (finished) | terminado adj |
| | We've got three reports down, one to go! |
| | Temos três relatórios terminados e um a terminar! |
| down adj | (crossword puzzles: vertical) (palavra cruzada) | vertical adj |
| | I can't work out the answer to 7 down. |
| | Não consigo descobrir a resposta para a 7 vertical. |
| down with [sth] adj + prep | US, informal (sick with, suffering from) | adoentado adj |
| | She's down with the flu and can't come to the party. |
| | Ela está adoentada por causa da gripe e não poderá vir à festa. |
| down to [sth/sb] adj + prep | informal (determined by) | por conta de loc conj |
| | Whether he goes free or not is down to the judge's decision. |
| | Se ele sairá livre ou não, está por conta da decisão do juiz. |
| down to [sth] adj + prep | (left with only) | sobrar vt |
| | We're down to the last of the coffee, so could you buy some more while you're out? |
| | Nos sobrou apenas um resto de café, você pode comprar mais quando estiver fora? |
| down to [sth/sb] adj + prep | informal (caused by) | causado adj |
| | The accident was entirely down to driver error. |
| | O acidente foi causado inteiramente por erro do motorista. |
| down adv | (written) | por escrito loc adv |
| | Have you got that down yet? |
| | Você já tem isso por escrito? |
| down adv | (sitting or lying) | colocar para dormir loc adv |
| | | em posição sentada loc adv |
| | I put her down for her nap. |
| | Eu a coloquei para dormir. |
| down adv | (to lower value) (cair o valor) | abaixo adv |
| | | em declive loc adv |
| | Prices have come down in recent weeks. |
| | Os preços estão abaixo do normal nas últimas semanas. |
| down adv | (reduced: in volume, amount, etc.) | reduzido adj |
| | We've got our luggage down to one suitcase each. |
| | Temos nossa bagagem reduzida a uma mala cada. |
| down adv | (time: earlier to later) (tempo) | até aqui, até o momento loc adv |
| | Language changes down through the ages. |
| | O idioma tem mudado até o momento. |
| down adv | (to lesser strength) (aguado) | fraco adj |
| | The beer tastes watered down. |
| | A cerveja tem um gosto fraco. |
| down adv | (cash payment) | de entrada loc adv |
| | How much money can you put down? |
| | Quanto dinheiro você pode dar de entrada? |
| down adv | (into submission) (na expressão ''shout down'') | mediante gritos loc adv |
| | He shouted down his opponent. |
| | Ele falou com seu oponente mediante gritos. |
| down adv | (fixed state) | de modo fixado loc adv |
| | The antenna was tied down with ropes. |
| | A antena estava fixada com cordas. |
| down adv | (to the source) | econtrar vt |
| Nota: For example: track down, hunt down |
| | He tracked down his natural father. |
| | Ele encontrou seu pai biológico. |
| down adv | (suppressed) | sufocar t |
| | He choked down his emotions. |
| | Ele sufocou suas emoções. |
down with [sth],
down with doing [sth],
down to do [sth],
down for [sth],
down for doing [sth] expr | slang (keen to do [sth]) | disposto adj |
| | | a fim de loc prep |
| | Sure, I'm down for going hiking this weekend. |
| | Claro, estou disposto a fazer caminhadas neste fim de semana. |
| down interj | (command to a dog) | deita!, senta! interj |
| | Down, boy! Get back to your kennel. |
| | Senta! Volte para o seu canil. |
| down n | (botany: fuzz) | pelo sm |
| | Peaches have a layer of down on their skin. |
| | Os pêssegos têm uma camada de pelo na casca. |
| down n as adj | (made with soft feathers) | de plumas loc adj |
| | I find a down pillow more comfortable than a synthetic one. |
| | Acho um travesseiro de plumas mais confortável que um sintético. |
| downs npl | UK (rolling country) | relva, pastagem sf |
| | Sheep were grazing on the downs. |
| | Undulating downs stretched as far as the eye could see. |
| | Ovelhas estavam pastando na relva. Relvas ondulantes se estendiam até onde os olhos podem ver. |
| downs npl | informal (negative events, experiences) | baixos sm |
| | Life has been hard on me lately; I've had more downs than ups this past year. |
| | A vida tem sido dura comigo, tive mais baixos que altos ano passado. |
| The Downs npl | UK (range of low ridges in England) | chapada sf |
| | | terreno ondulado sm + adj |
| | Bill took his children to fly their kites on the Downs. |
| | Bill levou seus filhos para empinar suas pipas na chapada. |
| The Downs npl | UK (sea area in England) (Sul da Inglaterra) | chapada gredosa sf |
| | A number of ships lay at anchor in the Downs. |
| | A chapada gredosa é uma área marítima na costa leste de Kent. |
| down prep | UK, informal (at, to) | em, no prep |
| | Were you down the pub last night? |
| | Você esteve no pub ontem à noite? |
| down⇒ vi | informal (fall) | descer v int |
| | The road ups and downs all the way to the sea. |
| | A estrada sobe e desce até o mar. |
| down [sth]⇒ vtr | informal (drink) | beber vt |
| | He downed his beer and left. |
| | Ele bebeu a cerveja e saiu. |
| down [sth] vtr | (shoot from the sky) | abater, derrubar vt |
| | They downed a helicopter with just a rifle. |
| | Eles derrubaram um helicóptero com apenas um rifle. |
| down [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | informal (fell, knock to the ground) | derrubar vt |
| | That wrestler could down anyone in thirty seconds. |
| | Aquele lutador poderia derrubar qualquer um em trinta segundos. |
Locuções verbais
down | Down's |
| back down vi phrasal | (give in, yield) | voltar atrás v int + prep |
| | | recuar v int |
| | | crer em Deus expres v |
| | | ceder vt |
| | Despite the evidence, he refused to back down. |
| | Apesar da evidência, ele se recusou a voltar atrás. |
batten [sth] down,
batten down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (batten: close securely) | fixar vt |
batter [sth] down,
batter down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (hit until it collapses) | bater vt |
| bear down vi phrasal | (labor: push baby out) (figurado, trabalho de parto) | empurrar v int |
| | The midwife told the woman to bear down during her contractions. |
| bear down vi phrasal | US (apply pressure, concentrate) | ir para cima expres v |
| | You have to know when to conserve your strength and when to bear down with every bit of energy you have. |
| bear down on [sth/sb] vi phrasal + prep | (push, press on) | pressionar vt |
| | Bear down on the pen to make clear carbon copies. |
| bear down on [sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (weigh heavily upon) | cair sobre vt + prep |
| | Emma felt the full weight of her financial worries bearing down on her. |
| bear down on [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | UK (rush towards) | avançar sobre expres |
| | The truck came bearing down on the brothers as they were crossing the street. |
| bear down on [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (approach threateningly) | aproximar-se vp |
| | The man was bearing down on Jim along the path. |
| beat down vi phrasal | (sun: shine brightly and hot) (sol) | estar a pino expres v |
| | | escaldar, queimar vt |
| | The sun was beating down on our backs. |
| | O sol estava a pino. |
| beat down vi phrasal | (rain: pour heavily) (figurado, chuva) | desabar v int |
| | The rain beat down so hard on the apple tree that in the morning half of the apples were on the ground. |
| | A chuva desabou tão forte na macieira que, pela manhã, metade das maçãs estava no chão. |
| beat [sb] down vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (negotiate lower price from) | regatear, pechinchar vt |
| | Amy beat the seller down to £20 for the vase. |
| | Amy pechinchou o vaso por 20 libras com o vendedor. |
| beat [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (price: negotiate lower) (figurado, preço) | bater vt |
| | (figurado, preço) | cobrir vt |
| | We beat the price down to $45. |
| | Batemos o preço em R$ 45,00. |
| beat [sb] down vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (demoralize) (figurado) | pisar vt |
| | (figurado) | bater vt |
| | Doris admitted that life was beating her down. |
| | Doris reconheceu que a vida estava pisando nela. |
beat [sth] down,
beat down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (suppress) | superar vt |
| | | suprimir vt |
| | Deborah beat down her fear of flying and got on the plane to visit her daughter in Australia. |
| | Débora superou seu medo de voar e foi de avião visitar a filha na Austrália. |
| bed down vi phrasal | (go to bed) | ir para a cama, ir dormir loc v |
| | I usually bed down at about eleven o'clock. |
| bed [sb] down vtr phrasal sep | (provide bed for) | pôr na cama, pôr para dormir loc v |
| | Emily fed, bathed, and bedded down the children. |
| belt down vi phrasal | (rain: fall heavily) | chover muito v int + adv |
| bend down vi phrasal | (lean over) | abaixar-se vp |
| | | curvar-se vp |
| | The mother bent down to tie the child's shoe laces. |
| | A mãe se abaixou para amarrar os cadarços do filho. |
bog [sth] down,
bog down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | usually passive, informal (vehicle: mire) | atolar, afundar v int |
| | The jeep got bogged down in a huge mud puddle. |
| bog [sb] down vtr phrasal sep | figurative, usually passive, informal (person: hinder, burden) | impedir vt |
| | | atravancar vt |
| | Work is really bogging me down lately. |
boil [sth] down,
boil down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (liquid: reduce) (culinária) | reduzir vt |
| | The cook boiled the drippings down to a rich gravy. |
| | O cozinheiro reduziu o caldo para um molho encorpado. |
| boil down vi phrasal | (liquid: be reduced) (por fervura) | reduzir v int |
| | Heat the water until it boils down to a volume of about 10ml. |
| | Ferva a água até ela reduzir para um volume de cerca de 10 ml. |
| boil down to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | figurative, informal (be essentially) (ser essencialmente) | resumir-se a, reduzir a expres v |
| | What it all boils down to is a failure to plan. |
| | Tudo isso resume-se à falha de planejamento. |
boil [sth] down,
boil down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (information, argument: reduce) | resumir-se vp |
| | If you boil down Machiavelli's philosophy, he is saying that the end justifies the means. |
| bolt [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | (fasten, secure [sth]) | parafusar, aferrolhar vt |
| | Bolt down that metal plate so that it doesn't vibrate. |
| bolt [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | slang, figurative (eat [sth] quickly) (gíria) | engolir vt |
| | Jerry was late for class, so he bolted down his breakfast. |
| bow down vi phrasal | (bend, kneel in respect) | curvar-se vp |
| | She was asked to bow down in front of a statue of their god. |
| | Pediram para ela se curvar na frente da estátua do deus deles. |
| bow down before [sb] vi phrasal + prep | literal (bow in deference to) | curvar-se perante vp + prep |
| | It is customary to bow down before the Emperor of Japan. |
| bow down before [sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (show deference to) | curvar-se perante vp + prep |
| | He is so arrogant that he thinks everyone should bow down before him. |
| break down vi phrasal | (machine: stop working) (BRA) | quebrar v int |
| | (POR) | avariar, empanar v int |
| Nota: The single-word form is used when the term is a noun. |
| | The car broke down on the way home. |
| | O carro quebrou a caminho de casa. |
| break down vi phrasal | figurative (person: cry) (figurado) | desmoronar, desabar v int |
| | | ter uma crise expres v |
| | Stella broke down when the police told her about her husband's accident. |
| | Stella desmoronou quando o policial lhe contou sobre o acidente do marido dela. |
| break down vi phrasal | figurative (collapse, become weak) (figurado) | fracassar v int |
| | (figurado, informal) | ir por água abaixo expres v |
| | (figurado) | cair por terra expres v |
| | The union called a strike after talks broke down over retirement benefits. |
| | O sindicato convocou uma greve depois das negociações sobre os benefícios de aposentadoria fracassarem. |
break [sth] down,
break down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (door, wall: knock down) | derrubar vt |
| | The police broke down the door when they raided the house. |
| | A polícia derrubou a porta quando invadiu a casa. |
break [sth] down,
break down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (substance: disintegrate) | decompor vt |
| | Stomach acid breaks down food during digestion. |
| | Os ácidos estomacais decompõem a comida durante a digestão. |
break [sth] down,
break down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (analyze) | decompor vt |
| | | dividir vt |
| | We can break down the process into a number of separate stages. |
| | Podemos decompor o processo em diversos estágios separados. |
| bring [sb/sth] down vtr phrasal sep | figurative, informal (cause demise) | derrubar vt |
| | The scandal brought down the government. |
| bring [sb] down vtr phrasal sep | US, figurative, slang (make sad) | entristecer vt |
| | If you keep criticizing Michael, you'll just bring him down. |
| | Se você continuar a criticar o Miguel, só vai entristecê-lo. |
bucket down,
bucket vi phrasal | informal, figurative (rain heavily) | chover a cântaros expres v |
| | | cair um pé d´água expres v |
| Nota: Most commonly used in the continuous |
| | Don't forget your umbrella - it's bucketing down out there. |
| buckle [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | informal (fasten: shoe, seatbelt) | afivelar, atar vt |
| | Will you please buckle down the car seat so it doesn't move around? |
| buckle down vi phrasal | informal, figurative (set to work) | botar mãos à obra expres |
| | I've got to buckle down and finish planting the vegetable seeds. |
| buckle down vi phrasal | informal, figurative (work diligently) | empenhar-se, aferrar-se vp |
| | I have to buckle down and finish this term paper. |
| call [sb] down vtr phrasal sep | US, informal (reprimand [sb], tell [sb] off) | reprimir vt |
| | | repreender vt |
| calm down vi phrasal | (become calmer) | acalmar-se vp |
| | The street market is closed until the weather has calmed down. |
calm [sb] down,
calm down [sb] vtr phrasal sep | (make calmer) | acalmar vt |
| | She gave the baby a bottle to calm him down. |
| | Ela deu uma mamadeira ao bebê para acalmá-lo. |
cast off,
cast down vi phrasal | (country dancing) | dançar fora do passo expres v |
| | The dancers cast off and moved to the end of the line. |
| change down vi phrasal | (vehicle: shift to lower gear) (baixar a marcha do carro) | reduzir v int |
choke [sth] down,
choke down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (eat with difficulty) | engolir com dificuldade vt + adv |
choke [sth] down,
choke down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (suppress: words, feelings) (figurado: palavras, sentimentos) | engolir vt |
| chomp down vi phrasal | (bite forcefully) (mastigar) | devorar vt |
| chomp down on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (bite [sth] forcefully) (mastigar) | devorar vt |
| chop [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | (tree: fell, cut down) (árvore) | cortar vt |
| | Pioneers would chop down trees to build their homes. |
| clamp down vi phrasal | figurative (be strict, enforce rules) | reprimir vt |
| | | combater com força loc v |
| Nota: Single-word form is used when the term is a noun |
| | There is a big problem with dangerous driving on this stretch of road, but the police are clamping down. |
| clamp down on [sth/sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (be strict, enforce rules) | reprimir vt |
| | | combater com força loc v |
| | The city is clamping down on gang violence. |
| climb down vi phrasal | UK, figurative (accept defeat) | despedir-se, demitir-se vp |
| | There was a public outcry at the proposals and the government was forced to climb down. |
| | Houve um protesto público sobre as propostas e o governo foi forçado a despedir-se (or: demitir-se). |
| close down vi phrasal | (business: cease trading) (negócios) | fechar v int |
| | When the doctor was killed, the clinic was forced to close down. |
| | Quando o médico foi morto, a clínica se viu obrigada a fechar. |
| close [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | (prevent [sth] from operating) (negócios) | fechar vt |
| | The Women's Anti-Exploitation League vowed to close down the porno shop. |
| | A Liga Contra a Exploração das Mulheres jurou fechar a loja de pornô. |
| collapse [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | (dismantle or disassemble) | desmantelar-se vp |
| collapse [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | (cause to fold together) | dobrar, fechar vt |
| come down vi phrasal | (descend) | descer vt |
| | Go upstairs and tell your sister to come down for dinner. |
| | Suba e diga a sua irmã para descer para o jantar. |
| come down vi phrasal | (structure: collapse) | vir abaixo loc v |
| | | desmoronar, colapsar, abater v int |
| | After the wrecking ball hit the side of the building it came down quickly. |
| | Depois da bola de demolição bater na lateral do prédio, ele veio abaixo rapidamente. |