Livro Insight - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 2 - 2C

ignored or not given enough attention or care

negligenciado, desatendido

tired, exhausted or in a weakened state due to overwork or illness

esgotado, cansado

deserving of time, effort, or attention due to inherent value or benefits

vale a pena, valioso

(of a building, car, etc.) left and not needed or used anymore

abandonado, deixado

(of a person or thing) using more resources, time, or money than is necessary or appropriate

desperdício, sacrificado

characterized by growth and success

próspero, florido

having features or characteristics that are pleasing

atrativo, sedutor

to provide treatment for or help a person or an animal that is sick or injured

cuidar de, atender a

(of a place) having people living in it

habitado, povoado

(of a person) capable of performing tasks or completing work with the least amount of wasted time, effort, or resources

eficiente, competente

to give a boost to one's energy or mood

renovar, revitalizar

a continuous reduction in something's amount, value, intensity, etc.

declínio, redução

having features or qualities that are not aesthetically pleasing or attractive

não atraente, desagradável

lacking any purpose or goal

sem sentido, inútil

related to or characteristic of a city or town

urbano, da cidade

a beautiful scene in the countryside that can be seen in one particular view

paisagem, cenário

a small structure, often found at bus stops, that provides cover and shelter for passengers waiting for a bus, typically consisting of walls and a roof

abrigo de ônibus, parada de ônibus coberta

a way or track that is built or made by people walking over the same ground

caminho, trilho

a very tall building with many floors

arranha-céu, edifício alto

a sign that shows warnings or information to drivers

sinal de trânsito, placa de estrada

related to the manufacturing or production of goods on a large scale

industrial, industrial

a vast area that is the property of an individual, usually with a large house built on it

propriedade, fazenda

a device found on a street or in a parking lot that requires payment to allow a vehicle to be parked for a certain amount of time

parquímetro

a designated area on a road where pedestrians have the right of way to cross the street safely

faixa de pedestres, passagem de pedestres

a raised portion of a road surface designed to slow down vehicles in order to increase safety for pedestrians or other drivers

quebra-molas, lombada

to cover or close off a window, door, or other opening with wooden boards

cobrir com tábuas, fechar com madeira

(of a building) to fall apart

desmoronar, ruir

having a poor condition, often because of being abandoned or neglected for a long time

abandonado, degradado

to grow or develop in a healthy and successful way

florescer, prosperar

rich and financially successful

próspero, rico

to make a room or building look more attractive by repairing, redecorating, or cleaning it

renovar, reformar

physically strong and healthy

robusto

(of a person) dressed in worn and old clothes

desleixado, maltrapilho