Palavra Inglês do Dia
coldfrio
Definições
inglês > português |
cold |
1. Adjetivo. frio |
2. Adjetivo. hostil |
3. Substantivo. frio |
4. Substantivo. (Medicina) resfriado |
inglês > inglês |
cold |
1. adj. (of a thing) Having a low temperature. |
A cold wind whistled through the trees. |
2. adj. (of the weather) Causing the air to be cold. |
The forecast is that it will be very cold today. |
3. adj. (of a person or animal) Feeling the sensation of coldness, especially to the point of discomfort. |
She was so cold she was shivering. |
4. adj. Unfriendly, emotionally distant or unfeeling. |
She shot me a cold glance before turning her back. |
5. adj. Dispassionate, not prejudiced or partisan, impartial. |
Let's look at this tomorrow with a cold head. |
He's a nice guy, but the cold facts say we should fire him. |
The cold truth is that states rarely undertake military action unless their national interests are at stake. |
6. adj. Completely unprepared; without introduction. |
He was assigned cold calls for the first three months. |
7. adj. Unconscious or deeply asleep; deprived of the metaphorical heat associated with life or consciousness. |
I knocked him out cold. |
After one more beer he passed out cold. |
8. adj. (usually with "have" or "know" transitively) Perfectly, exactly, completely; by heart. |
Practice your music scales until you know them cold. |
Try both these maneuvers until you have them cold and can do them in the dark without thinking. |
Rehearse your lines until you have them down cold. |
Keep that list in front of you, or memorize it cold. |
9. adj. (usually with "have" transitively) Cornered, done for. |
With that receipt, we have them cold for fraud. |
Criminal interrogation. Initially they will dream up explanations faster than you could ever do so, but when they become fatigued, often they will acknowledge that you have them cold. |
10. adj. (obsolete) Not pungent or acrid. |
11. adj. (obsolete) Unexciting; dull; uninteresting. |
12. adj. Affecting the sense of smell (as of hunting dogs) only feebly; having lost its odour. |
a cold scent |
13. adj. (obsolete) Not sensitive; not acute. |
14. adj. Distant; said, in the game of hunting for some object, of a seeker remote from the thing concealed. Compare warm and hot. |
You're cold … getting warmer … hot! You've found it! |
15. adj. (painting) Having a bluish effect; not warm in colour. |
16. adj. (databases) Rarely used or accessed, and thus able to be relegated to slower storage. |
17. adj. (informal) Without compassion; heartless; ruthless |
I can't believe she said that...that was cold! |
18. n. A condition of low temperature. |
Come in, out of the cold. |
19. n. (medicine) A common, usually harmless, viral illness, usually with congestion of the nasal passages and sometimes fever. |
I caught a miserable cold and had to stay home for a week. |
20. adv. While at low temperature. |
The steel was processed cold. |
21. adv. Without preparation. |
The speaker went in cold and floundered for a topic. |
22. adv. With finality. |
I knocked him out cold. |
23. adv. (slang) In a cold, frank, or realistically honest manner. |
português > inglês |
frio |
1. adj. cold |
2. adj. having low temperatures; cool |
3. adj. (figuratively) insensitive |
4. n-m. cold |
5. n-m. coldness |
Pronúncia
Exemplos
It's just a simple cold. É apenas um resfriado. I felt cold. Eu fiquei com frio. It's cold out there. Está frio lá fora. It is a little cold. Está um pouco frio. My feet get cold. Estou com frio nos pés. |
Reveja Palavras Prévias
animal | nappy | rug | cold |
cotton bud | thigh | vet | pea |
twenty-seven | ninety-four | roof | chisel |
shampoo | sixty-eight | forty-three | swan |
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