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Livro Total English - Avançado - Unidade 6 - Referência

Aqui você encontrará o vocabulário da Unidade 6 - Referência no livro didático Total English Advanced, como "influência", "incansável", "vacilar", etc.

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Total English - Advanced
nuclear
nuclear
[adjetivo]

relating to, producing, or powered by nuclear energy

nuclear, atômico

nuclear, atômico

Ex: Nuclear weapons are regulated under international treaties to prevent proliferation.As armas **nucleares** são reguladas por tratados internacionais para prevenir a proliferação.
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speech
speech
[substantivo]

a formal talk about a particular topic given to an audience

discurso

discurso

Ex: He practiced his acceptance speech in front of the mirror before the award ceremony .Ele praticou seu **discurso** de aceitação na frente do espelho antes da cerimônia de premiação.
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medicine
medicine
[substantivo]

the field of science that is concerned with treating injuries and diseases

medicina

medicina

Ex: The conference brought together experts from around the world to discuss the latest breakthroughs in medicine, including gene therapy and personalized treatment plans .A conferência reuniu especialistas de todo o mundo para discutir os últimos avanços na **medicina**, incluindo terapia genética e planos de tratamento personalizados.
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argument
argument
[substantivo]

a discussion, typically a serious one, between two or more people with different views

argumento, debate

argumento, debate

Ex: They had an argument about where to go for vacation .Eles tiveram uma **discussão** sobre para onde ir de férias.
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economic
economic
[adjetivo]

relating to the production, distribution, and management of wealth and resources within a society or country

econômico

econômico

Ex: The report highlights the economic disparities between urban and rural areas .O relatório destaca as disparidades **econômicas** entre áreas urbanas e rurais.
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solar
solar
[adjetivo]

related to the sun

solar, heliocêntrico

solar, heliocêntrico

Ex: Solar panels convert sunlight into electricity.Os painéis **solares** convertem a luz do sol em eletricidade.
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brain
brain
[substantivo]

the body part that is inside our head controlling how we feel, think, move, etc.

cérebro

cérebro

Ex: The brain weighs about three pounds .O **cérebro** pesa cerca de três libras.
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influence
influence
[substantivo]

the ability to affect people or events, particularly through prestige, status, or authority

influência, poder de influência

influência, poder de influência

Ex: The celebrity 's influence in the fashion industry helped promote sustainable clothing brands .A **influência** da celebridade na indústria da moda ajudou a promover marcas de roupas sustentáveis.
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political
political
[adjetivo]

related to or involving the governance of a country or territory

político

político

Ex: The media plays a crucial role in informing the public about political developments and holding elected officials accountable .A mídia desempenha um papel crucial em informar o público sobre desenvolvimentos **políticos** e em responsabilizar os funcionários eleitos.
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army
army
[substantivo]

a country's military force trained to fight on land

exército, força terrestre

exército, força terrestre

Ex: The army's tanks and artillery provided crucial support during the battle .Os tanques e a artilharia do **exército** forneceram apoio crucial durante a batalha.
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consumer
consumer
[substantivo]

someone who buys and uses services or goods

consumidor, cliente

consumidor, cliente

Ex: Online reviews play a significant role in helping consumers make informed choices .As avaliações online desempenham um papel significativo em ajudar os **consumidores** a fazer escolhas informadas.
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to win over

to try to change someone's opinion on something and gain their favor or support

convencer, ganhar o favor de

convencer, ganhar o favor de

Ex: Her kindness eventually won over even her harshest critics .Sua bondade acabou por **conquistar** até seus críticos mais severos.
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impressed
impressed
[adjetivo]

respecting or admiring a person or thing, particularly because of their excellent achievements or qualities

impressionado, admirado

impressionado, admirado

Ex: The audience was impressed with the performance of the orchestra.O público ficou **impressionado** com a performance da orquestra.
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in
in
[adjetivo]

currently popular, trendy, or in style

na moda, em tendência

na moda, em tendência

Ex: Minimalist design is still very much in.O design minimalista ainda está muito **na moda**.
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out
out
[adjetivo]

outdated and no longer considered in style or popular

fora de moda, obsoleto

fora de moda, obsoleto

Ex: Bright neon colors were in last summer, but now they’re out.Cores neon brilhantes estavam na moda no verão passado, mas agora estão **fora de moda**.
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to kick off

to cause something to begin, particularly initiating an event or process

iniciar, começar

iniciar, começar

Ex: The company kicked off the new product launch with a big advertising blitz .A empresa **deu início** ao lançamento do novo produto com uma grande campanha publicitária.
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to [home] in on {sb/sth}

to aim or move straight towards a specific target or objective, often with precision or accuracy

Ex: The detective homed in on the suspect’s location using new evidence.
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to catch on

(of a concept, trend, or idea) to become popular

pegar, tornar-se popular

pegar, tornar-se popular

Ex: His music did n’t catch on until years after its release .A música dele não **pegou** até anos depois do lançamento.
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to come about

to happen, often unexpectedly

acontecer, ocorrer

acontecer, ocorrer

Ex: The unexpected delay came about due to severe weather conditions .O atraso inesperado **ocorreu** devido a condições climáticas severas.
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to come up with

to create something, usually an idea, a solution, or a plan, through one's own efforts or thinking

propor, elaborar

propor, elaborar

Ex: We came up with a creative solution to the problem .Nós **elaboramos** uma solução criativa para o problema.
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to [come] to a head

to become very dangerous or problematic in a way that demands immediate action

Ex: The labor strike came to a head as negotiations broke down, leading to a significant work stoppage.
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to [have] a (good|) head for {sth}

to naturally excel at doing something

Ex: My sister has a good head for design and always creates beautiful interiors.
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to [have] {one's} (best|) interests at heart

to show concern about someone, often someone who is in trouble, and do one's best to help them

Ex: The nonprofit organization was founded by individuals who had the community's interests at heart, working tirelessly to address pressing social issues.
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{one's} heart [sink]

used to express one's sadness or disappointment about something

Ex: As the final exam questions were handed out, his heart sank, realizing that he had forgotten to study the key topics.
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to [face] the music

to accept and confront the punishment or consequence of one's wrongdoings or irresponsible actions

Ex: Tomorrow, he will have to face the music and address the consequences of his actions.
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to [save] face

to take action or make a statement in order to avoid embarrassment, humiliation, or loss of respect

Ex: In order to save face, he downplayed the severity of the failure.
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to keep up
to keep up
[verbo]

to stay knowledgeable and informed about current events or developments in a specific field or area of interest

manter-se atualizado, ficar por dentro

manter-se atualizado, ficar por dentro

Ex: In the rapidly evolving tech industry , it 's crucial to keep up with the latest advancements and trends .Na indústria de tecnologia em rápida evolução, é crucial **manter-se atualizado** com os últimos avanços e tendências.
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charismatic
charismatic
[adjetivo]

having an appealing and persuasive personality that attracts and influences others

carismático, magnético

carismático, magnético

Ex: The charismatic salesman effortlessly convinces customers with his persuasive pitch and confidence .O vendedor **carismático** convence os clientes sem esforço com seu discurso persuasivo e confiança.
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inspirational
inspirational
[adjetivo]

providing motivation, encouragement, enthusiasm, or a sense of purpose

inspirador, motivador

inspirador, motivador

Ex: The teacher 's inspirational words encouraged her students to believe in themselves and their abilities .As palavras **inspiradoras** do professor encorajaram seus alunos a acreditar em si mesmos e em suas habilidades.
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dignified
dignified
[adjetivo]

displaying calmness and seriousness in a manner that deserves respect

digno, majestoso

digno, majestoso

Ex: In her final moments , she maintained a dignified dignity , surrounded by loved ones and at peace with herself .Em seus momentos finais, ela manteve uma dignidade **digna**, cercada por entes queridos e em paz consigo mesma.
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aloof
aloof
[adjetivo]

unfriendly or reluctant to socializing

distante, reservado

distante, reservado

Ex: The new student remained aloof on the first day of school , making it challenging for others to approach her .O novo aluno permaneceu **distante** no primeiro dia de aula, tornando difícil para os outros se aproximarem dele.
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idealistic
idealistic
[adjetivo]

believing that good things can happen or perfection can be achieved, while it is nearly impossible or impractical

idealista

idealista

Ex: The teacher 's idealistic belief in the potential of every student motivated them to provide personalized support and encouragement .A crença **idealista** do professor no potencial de cada aluno os motivou a fornecer apoio e incentivo personalizados.
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tireless
tireless
[adjetivo]

able to work continuously without becoming exhausted

incansável, infatigável

incansável, infatigável

Ex: Their tireless dedication to research helped make a breakthrough.A dedicação **incansável** deles à pesquisa ajudou a fazer um avanço.
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trustworthy
trustworthy
[adjetivo]

able to be trusted or relied on

confiável, digno de confiança

confiável, digno de confiança

Ex: The trustworthy organization prioritizes transparency and accountability in its operations .A organização **confiável** prioriza a transparência e a responsabilidade em suas operações.
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resolute
resolute
[adjetivo]

showing determination or a strong will in pursuing a goal or decision

resoluto, determinado

resoluto, determinado

Ex: Despite the challenges , he was resolute in his decision to pursue his dreams .Apesar dos desafios, ele estava **resoluto** em sua decisão de perseguir seus sonhos.
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nondescript
nondescript
[adjetivo]

lacking in the qualities that make something or someone stand out or appear special, often appearing plain or ordinary

insosso, comum

insosso, comum

Ex: The book ’s cover was so nondescript that I almost overlooked it .A capa do livro era tão **insignificante** que quase a ignorei.
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to waver
to waver
[verbo]

to move in a rhythmic or repetitive pattern that rises and falls

ondular, vacilar

ondular, vacilar

Ex: The dancer 's flowing skirt wavered gracefully as she moved to the music .A saia fluida da dançarina **ondulou** graciosamente enquanto ela se movia ao som da música.
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approachable
approachable
[adjetivo]

friendly and easy to talk to, making others feel comfortable and welcome in one's presence

acessível, receptivo

acessível, receptivo

Ex: The approachable neighbor greets everyone with a smile and a friendly word .O vizinho **acessível** cumprimenta a todos com um sorriso e uma palavra amigável.
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corrupt
corrupt
[adjetivo]

using one's power or authority to do illegal things for personal gain or financial benefit

corrupto, desonesto

corrupto, desonesto

Ex: The corrupt police officers extorted money from citizens by threatening false charges .Os policiais **corruptos** extorquiram dinheiro dos cidadãos ameaçando com acusações falsas.
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down to earth

(of a person) not showing pretentious behavior

Ex: The politician's down-to-earth demeanor resonates with voters, as they feel he genuinely understands their concerns.
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drive
drive
[substantivo]

a series of coordinated actions aimed at achieving a goal or advancing a principle

Ex: The fundraising drive exceeded its target within a week .
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gravitas
gravitas
[substantivo]

a sense of seriousness, dignity, or importance that commands respect and attention from others

gravidade, solidez

gravidade, solidez

Ex: A leader with gravitas can influence others without raising their voice .Um líder com **gravitas** pode influenciar os outros sem levantar a voz.
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to [have] {one's} hands full

to have a lot of work that needs to be dealt with

Ex: After the promotion, she had her hands full with more duties than ever before.
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old hand
old hand
[substantivo]

(of a person) having extensive knowledge about or a lot of experience in a particular activity or job

velha raposa, especialista

velha raposa, especialista

Ex: " The old hand on the construction site offered valuable guidance to the new workers . "**O veterano** no canteiro de obras ofereceu orientação valiosa aos novos trabalhadores.
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to [land] on {one's} feet

to experience success or good fortune, particularly after a period of facing challenges or setbacks

Ex: Following the company restructuring, many employees feared job loss, but fortunately, most of them landed on their feet with new opportunities within the organization.
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to [be|get] (run|rushed) off {one's} feet

to have a lot of things that need to be done

Ex: The nurses were rushed off their feet dealing with emergency cases all night.
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