Palavra Inglês do Dia
mask
máscara
Definições
| inglês > português |
| mask |
| 1. máscara |
| inglês > inglês |
| mask |
| 1. n. A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection. |
| a dancer's mask; a fencer's mask; a ball player's mask |
| 2. n. That which disguises; a pretext or subterfuge. |
| 3. n. A festive entertainment of dancing or other diversions, where all wear masks; a masquerade |
| 4. n. A person wearing a mask. |
| 5. n. (obsolete) A dramatic performance, formerly in vogue, in which the actors wore masks and represented mythical or allegorical characters. |
| 6. n. (architecture) A grotesque head or face, used to adorn keystones and other prominent parts, to spout water in fountains, and the like; -- called also mascaron. |
| 7. n. (fortification) In a permanent fortification, a redoubt which protects the caponiere. |
| 8. n. (fortification) A screen for a battery |
| 9. n. (zoology) The lower lip of the larva of a dragonfly, modified so as to form a prehensile organ. |
| 10. n. (Puebloan, anthropology) A ceremonial object used in Puebloan kachina cults that resembles a Euro-American masks. (The term is objected as an appropriate translation by Puebloan peoples as it emphasiz |
| 11. n. (computing, programming) A pattern of bits used in bitwise operations; bitmask. |
| 12. n. (computer graphics) A two-color (black and white) bitmap generated from an image, used to create transparency in the image. |
| 13. n. (heraldiccharge) The head of a fox, shown face-on and cut off immediately behind the ears. |
| 14. v. To cover, as the face, by way of concealment or defense against injury; to conceal with a mask or visor. |
| 15. v. To disguise; to cover; to hide. |
| 16. v. (transitive, military) To conceal; also, to intervene in the line of. |
| 17. v. (transitive, military) To cover or keep in check. |
| to mask a body of troops or a fortess by a superior force, while some hostile evolution is being carried out |
| 18. v. (intransitive) To take part as a masker in a masquerade |
| 19. v. (intransitive) To wear a mask; to be disguised in any way |
| 20. v. (transitive, computing) To set or unset (certain bits, or binary digits, within a value) by means of a bitmask. |
| 21. v. (transitive, computing) To disable (an interrupt, etc.) by unsetting the associated bit. |
| 22. n. A mesh. |
| 23. n. (UK dialectal, Scotland) The mesh of a net; a net; net-bag. |
| 24. n. (UK dialectal) Mash. |
| 25. v. (transitive, UK dialectal) To mash. |
| 26. v. (transitive, UK dialectal) (brewing) To mix malt with hot water to yield wort. |
| 27. v. (transitive, Scotland dialectal) To be infused or steeped. |
| 28. v. (UK dialectal, Scotland) To prepare tea in a teapot; alternative to brew. |
| 29. v. (transitive, UK dialectal) To bewilder; confuse. |
| português > inglês |
| máscara |
| 1. n-f. mask |
Pronúncia
Exemplos
| The world is a grand ball in which everyone wears a mask. O mundo é um grande baile no qual todos vestem uma máscara. Secure your own mask before helping others. Ajuste bem sua própria máscara antes de ajudar os outros. Who's the guy in the mask? Quem é aquele cara que está de máscara? |
Reveja Palavras Prévias
| sixty-one | road | foot | spirit level |
| gutter | razor blade | dinner | hill |
| umbrella | river | five | orchestra |
| summer | fifty-three | chair | seventy-five |
| tornado | onion | builder | skin |
| sock | scarf | drain | broom |
| fifty-three | tail light | thirty-nine | razor blade |
| daughter | mud | eighty-six | bedside table |
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