Palavra Inglês do Dia
mirror
espelho
Definições
| inglês > português |
| mirror |
| 1. Substantivo. * espelho |
| 2. Verbo. * espelhar |
| 3. Verbo. * fazer uma cópia fiel de um site internet em outro |
| inglês > inglês |
| mirror |
| 1. n. A smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material painted on the underside, that reflects light so as to give an image of what is in front of it. |
| I had a look in the mirror to see if the blood had come off my face. |
| We could see the lorry in the mirror, so decided to change lanes. |
| 2. n. (figuratively) An object, person, or event that reflects or gives a picture of another. |
| His story is a mirror into the life of orphans growing up. |
| 3. n. (internet) A website or other online resource that contains replicated data. |
| Although the content had been deleted from his blog, it was still found on some mirrors. |
| 4. n. A mirror carp. |
| 5. n. (historical) A kind of political self-help book, advising kings, princes, etc. on how to behave. |
| 6. v. Of an event, activity, behaviour, etc, to be identical to, to be a copy of. |
| He tried to mirror Elvis's life. He copied his fashion and his mannerisms, and he even went to live in Graceland. |
| 7. v. (computing, transitive) To create something identical to (a web site, etc.). |
| 8. v. To reflect, as in a mirror. |
| português > inglês |
| espelho |
| 1. n-m. mirror (smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material painted on the underside) |
| Ela comprou um espelho. (She bought a mirror.) |
| 2. n-m. (by extension) any reflective surface |
| 3. n-m. (figurative) role model (person who serves as an example) |
| 4. n-m. riser (vertical part of a step on a staircase) |
| 5. n-m. a protective plate around something, such as an escutcheon around a keyhole or a cover around an electric outlet |
| 6. n-m. (geology) a surface of a tectonic plate which has been polished by friction |
| 7. v. verb form of espelhar |
Pronúncia
Exemplos
| How many times a day do you look at yourself in the mirror? Quantas vezes ao dia você se olha no espelho? The lake was like a mirror. O lago era como que um espelho. You're the only mirror for me. Você é o único espelho para mim. She stood in front of the mirror. Ela ficou parada em frente ao espelho. Hasn't he looked at himself in a mirror? Ele não se olhou em um espelho? |
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