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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced) - Dispositivos e Sistemas Tecnológicos

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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)
pendulum clock
[substantivo]

a type of clock that works using a swinging weight at the end of a straight line

relógio de pêndulo, pêndulo

relógio de pêndulo, pêndulo

Ex: The scientist experimented with different pendulum lengths to improve the accuracy of the clock.O cientista experimentou com diferentes comprimentos de **pêndulo** para melhorar a precisão do relógio.
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padlock
[substantivo]

a detachable lock with a hinged or sliding shackle that can be passed through an opening and then secured shut, typically used to secure doors, gates, lockers, or containers

cadeado, tranca

cadeado, tranca

Ex: Thieves broke the padlock and entered the warehouse .Os ladrões quebraram o **cadeado** e entraram no armazém.
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light bulb
[substantivo]

a rounded glass that is inside an electric lamp and from which light shines

lâmpada, bulbo

lâmpada, bulbo

Ex: He accidentally broke the light bulb while changing it and had to sweep up the shards carefully .Ele acidentalmente quebrou a **lâmpada** ao trocá-la e teve que varrer os cacos com cuidado.
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electric current
[substantivo]

the flow of electric charge through a conductor or circuit

corrente elétrica, fluxo elétrico

corrente elétrica, fluxo elétrico

Ex: When the switch is closed , electric current flows through the circuit and powers the device .O dispositivo parou de funcionar devido a uma interrupção na **corrente elétrica**.
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steam engine
[substantivo]

a machine that uses steam made from boiling water to produce power and make parts move

máquina a vapor, motor a vapor

máquina a vapor, motor a vapor

Ex: Early steam engines worked by moving pistons with steam .As primeiras **máquinas a vapor** funcionavam movendo pistões com vapor.
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binoculars
[substantivo]

the devices used to see distant objects more clearly by looking through two small telescopes mounted together

binóculos

binóculos

Ex: She cleaned the lenses of her binoculars regularly to maintain optimal viewing clarity.Ela limpava regularmente as lentes de seus **binóculos** para manter a clareza de visualização ideal.
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lens
[substantivo]

a shaped piece of glass or plastic that refracts light to form images, commonly used in cameras, microscopes, eyeglasses, and telescopes

objetiva, lente

objetiva, lente

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touchscreen
[substantivo]

a display by which the user can interact with a computer, smartphone, etc. by touching its surface

tela sensível ao toque, ecrã tátil

tela sensível ao toque, ecrã tátil

Ex: The touchscreen allows for quick and intuitive control .O **ecrã tátil** permite um controlo rápido e intuitivo.
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hard drive
[substantivo]

a device used for storing and retrieving digital information, which uses rapidly rotating disks to read and write data

disco rígido, hard drive

disco rígido, hard drive

Ex: She backed up all her data on an external hard drive.Ela fez backup de todos os seus dados em um **disco rígido** externo.
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motherboard
[substantivo]

(in electronic devices such as computers, etc.) the main printed circuit board that makes it possible for all the parts of a computer to communicate

placa-mãe, placa principal

placa-mãe, placa principal

Ex: The motherboard connects the hard drive , graphics card , and other parts .A **placa-mãe** conecta o disco rígido, a placa de vídeo e outras partes.
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gadget
[substantivo]

a mechanical tool or an electronic device that is useful for doing something

gadget, dispositivo

gadget, dispositivo

Ex: This multi-tool gadget includes a knife , screwdriver , and bottle opener , perfect for camping trips .Este **gadget** multi-ferramenta inclui uma faca, uma chave de fenda e um abridor de garrafas, perfeito para viagens de acampamento.
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reception
[substantivo]

the quality or the act of receiving radio, television or cellphone signals

recepção, qualidade de recepção

recepção, qualidade de recepção

Ex: The radio station has great reception in this part of the country .A estação de rádio tem uma ótima **recepção** nesta parte do país.
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a device that uses GPS technology and satellite signals to help drivers navigate to their destination by providing them with real-time information about their location and route

navegação por satélite, sistema de navegação por satélite

navegação por satélite, sistema de navegação por satélite

Ex: He disconnected the satellite navigation after arriving at his destination .Ele desligou a **navegação por satélite** depois de chegar ao seu destino.
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earpiece
[substantivo]

a device placed in or on the ear that delivers sound, commonly used with phones, radios, hearing aids, or communication systems

fone de ouvido, auricular

fone de ouvido, auricular

Ex: The actor received cues through a hidden earpiece.O ator recebeu sinais através de um **fone de ouvido** escondido.
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smart card
[substantivo]

a plastic card embedded with a microchip that can store and process data securely, used for identification, authentication, data storage, and application processing

cartão inteligente, cartão com chip

cartão inteligente, cartão com chip

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plug
[substantivo]

a device consisted of two or three metal pins that can connect a piece of electrical equipment to a power supply when fitted into the holes of an electric outlet

plugue, tomada

plugue, tomada

Ex: They unplugged the device by carefully pulling out the plug from the wall .Eles desligaram o dispositivo puxando cuidadosamente o **plugue** da parede.
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torch
[substantivo]

a portable electric light source, typically powered by batteries, used to illuminate dark areas

lanterna, luz de mão

lanterna, luz de mão

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microscope
[substantivo]

an instrument that makes looking at tiny objects or organisms possible by enlarging them which is useful in scientific studies

microscópio, lupa binocular

microscópio, lupa binocular

Ex: She adjusted the focus on the microscope to get a clearer view of the tissue sample .Ela ajustou o foco do **microscópio** para obter uma visão mais clara da amostra de tecido.
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