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Inglês e Conhecimento do Mundo para o ACT - Movimento humano

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês relacionadas ao movimento humano, como "entrada", "vadeação", "caminhar com dificuldade", etc., que o ajudarão a se sair bem nos seus ACTs.

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ACT Vocabulary for English and World Knowledge
to strut
[verbo]

to walk in a proud or self-assured manner, with the body held upright and the chest puffed out

pavonear, andar com arrogância

pavonear, andar com arrogância

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to stagger
[verbo]

to move unsteadily or with difficulty

cambalear, tropeçar

cambalear, tropeçar

Ex: The elderly gentleman , feeling weak and frail , had to stagger with the assistance of a walker .O idoso cavalheiro, sentindo-se fraco e frágil, teve que **cambalear** com a ajuda de um andador.
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to tromp
[verbo]

to move heavily or clumsily, often with loud, heavy footsteps

pisar com força, andar pesadamente

pisar com força, andar pesadamente

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to squirm
[verbo]

to move in an uncomfortable or restless manner with twisting or contorted motions

contorcer-se, mexer-se inquieto

contorcer-se, mexer-se inquieto

Ex: The uncomfortable chair made him squirm throughout the long lecture .A cadeira desconfortável fez ele **se contorcer** durante a longa palestra.
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to trudge
[verbo]

to walk slowly and with heavy steps, especially due to exhaustion, difficulty, or adverse conditions

arrastar-se, caminhar com dificuldade

arrastar-se, caminhar com dificuldade

Ex: She had to trudge through the sand to reach the remote beach where few tourists ventured .Ela teve que **caminhar com dificuldade** pela areia para chegar à praia remota onde poucos turistas se aventuravam.
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to wander
[verbo]

to move in a relaxed or casual manner

vagar, passear

vagar, passear

Ex: As the evening breeze picked up , they wandered along the riverbank , chatting idly and enjoying the cool air .Enquanto a brisa da noite aumentava, eles **vagavam** pela margem do rio, conversando à toa e aproveitando o ar fresco.
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to stray
[verbo]

to wander off or deviate from the intended or established path

desviar-se, perder-se

desviar-se, perder-se

Ex: The lost driver realized he had strayed from the highway and ended up on a rural road .O motorista perdido percebeu que havia **se desviado** da rodovia e acabou em uma estrada rural.
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to trek
[verbo]

to go for a long walk or journey, particularly in the mountains, forests, etc. as an adventure

caminhar, viajar

caminhar, viajar

Ex: Inspired by adventure stories , the friends planned to trek through the dense forest .Inspirados por histórias de aventura, os amigos planejaram **caminhar** pela densa floresta.
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to glide
[verbo]

to move smoothly and effortlessly through the air or on a surface with little or no propulsion

deslizar, planar

deslizar, planar

Ex: The boat glided gently down the river , hardly making a sound .O barco **deslizou** suavemente rio abaixo, quase sem fazer nenhum som.
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to skip
[verbo]

to jump quickly and slightly while walking

pular, saltitar

pular, saltitar

Ex: The friends skipped hand in hand through the meadow , reveling in the carefree moment .Os amigos **pularam** de mãos dadas pelo campo, desfrutando do momento despreocupado.
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to tremble
[verbo]

to move or jerk quickly and involuntarily, often due to fear, excitement, or physical weakness

tremer, estremecer

tremer, estremecer

Ex: The old man 's frail hands trembled as he reached for the cup of hot tea .As mãos frágeis do velho **tremiam** enquanto ele alcançava a xícara de chá quente.
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to shiver
[verbo]

to slightly shake as a result of feeling cold, scared, etc.

tremer, estremecer

tremer, estremecer

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to shudder
[verbo]

to tremble or shake involuntarily, often as a result of fear, cold, or excitement

estremecer, tremer

estremecer, tremer

Ex: The creepy sensation of spiders crawling made her shudder with disgust.A sensação arrepiante de aranhas rastejando a fez **estremecer** de nojo.
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to go close or closer to something or someone

aproximar-se, chegar perto

aproximar-se, chegar perto

Ex: Last night , the police approached the suspect 's house with caution .Ontem à noite, a polícia **se aproximou** da casa do suspeito com cautela.
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to retire
[verbo]

to withdraw or move back from a current position, often in response to a threat or change in conditions

retirar-se,  recuar

retirar-se, recuar

Ex: As night fell and temperatures dropped , the hikers retired to their base camp .Quando a noite caiu e as temperaturas caíram, os caminhantes **se retiraram** para seu acampamento base.
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to bypass
[verbo]

to navigate around or avoid something by taking an alternative route or direction

contornar, evitar

contornar, evitar

Ex: With the bridge closed for repairs, pedestrians had to bypass it by taking a ferry across the river.Com a ponte fechada para reparos, os pedestres tiveram que **contornar** pegando uma balsa para atravessar o rio.
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to jog
[verbo]

to run at a steady, slow pace, especially for exercise

fazer jogging, correr em um ritmo lento e constante

fazer jogging, correr em um ritmo lento e constante

Ex: To stay fit , he jogs three miles every day .Para se manter em forma, ele **corre** três milhas todos os dias.
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to waddle
[verbo]

to walk with short, clumsy steps and a swaying motion from side to side, typically as a result of being overweight or having short legs

caminhar gingando, andar de forma desajeitada

caminhar gingando, andar de forma desajeitada

Ex: Due to the heavy backpack , she had to waddle up the steep hill , taking small , careful steps to maintain her balance .Devido à mochila pesada, ela teve que **andar gingando** subindo a colina íngreme, dando passos pequenos e cuidadosos para manter o equilíbrio.
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ascent
[substantivo]

the act or process of moving upward

ascensão, subida

ascensão, subida

Ex: The spacecraft 's ascent into the atmosphere was successful , marking a historic moment for space exploration .A **ascensão** da nave espacial para a atmosfera foi bem-sucedida, marcando um momento histórico para a exploração espacial.
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descent
[substantivo]

a movement or action of coming or going downward

descida, declínio

descida, declínio

Ex: As he started his descent from the ladder , he realized he forgot his tools at the top .Quando ele começou sua **descida** da escada, percebeu que havia esquecido suas ferramentas no topo.
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to roam
[verbo]

to go from one place to another with no specific destination or purpose in mind

vagar, perambular

vagar, perambular

Ex: The curious cat likes to roam through the neighborhood , investigating every nook and cranny .O gato curioso gosta de **vagar** pelo bairro, investigando cada canto.
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to move faster in comparison to other things or people

ultrapassar, superar

ultrapassar, superar

Ex: The spaceship outstripped all previous speed records .A nave espacial **superou** todos os recordes de velocidade anteriores.
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to scale
[verbo]

to climb and reach the summit or the peak of a height

escalar, subir

escalar, subir

Ex: The mountaineer trained for weeks to scale the challenging peak in the Himalayas .O alpinista treinou por semanas para **escalar** o pico desafiador no Himalaia.
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to rappel
[verbo]

to descend a steep cliff or rock face by sliding down a rope, typically using specialized equipment

rappelar

rappelar

Ex: He felt a rush of adrenaline as he began to rappel down the sheer rock face .Ele sentiu uma onda de adrenalina quando começou a **descer em rapel** pela face íngreme da rocha.
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to tramp
[verbo]

to journey on foot, often covering great distances with a sense of purpose or exploration

caminhar, vagar

caminhar, vagar

Ex: As part of their fitness regimen , they tramped up and down the steep hills of the national park , enjoying the challenge and the views .Como parte do seu regime de fitness, eles **caminharam** para cima e para baixo nas colinas íngremes do parque nacional, aproveitando o desafio e as vistas.
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to scuttle
[verbo]

to move quickly and with short, hasty steps

apressar-se, correr com passos curtos e apressados

apressar-se, correr com passos curtos e apressados

Ex: The cat scuttled across the roof , disappearing from view in seconds .O gato **correu** pelo telhado, desaparecendo de vista em segundos.
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to sprint
[verbo]

to run very fast for a short distance, typically as a form of exercise

arrancar, correr a toda velocidade

arrancar, correr a toda velocidade

Ex: Startled by a sudden noise , the deer sprinted into the forest for safety .Assustado por um barulho repentino, o veado **disparou** para a floresta em busca de segurança.
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to flinch
[verbo]

to make a quick and involuntary movement in response to a surprise, pain, or fear

estremecer, encolher-se

estremecer, encolher-se

Ex: The unexpected fireworks display caused the dog to flinch and hide under the bed .A exibição inesperada de fogos de artifício fez o cachorro **estremecer** e se esconder debaixo da cama.
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to wade
[verbo]

to walk in shallow water

vadear, caminhar em águas rasas

vadear, caminhar em águas rasas

Ex: The children giggled as they waded in the gentle waves.As crianças riram enquanto **avançavam** nas ondas suaves.
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to travel all the way around something, especially the globe, by sea, air, or land

circunavegar, dar a volta ao

circunavegar, dar a volta ao

Ex: They were able to circumnavigate the continent in record time .Eles conseguiram **circunavegar** o continente em tempo recorde.
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ingress
[substantivo]

the act or process of entering or gaining access to a place, typically a building, area, or location

entrada, acesso

entrada, acesso

Ex: Residents complained about the ingress of noise from the nearby construction site into their homes .Os residentes reclamaram da **entrada** de barulho do canteiro de obras próximo em suas casas.
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navigation
[substantivo]

the process or activity of planning and controlling the movement of a vehicle or vessel from one place to another

navegação

navegação

Ex: Astronauts undergo rigorous training in celestial navigation to ensure accurate positioning of the spacecraft during missions.Os astronautas passam por um treinamento rigoroso em **navegação** celeste para garantir o posicionamento preciso da nave espacial durante as missões.
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departure
[substantivo]

the act of leaving, usually to begin a journey

partida

partida

Ex: He packed his bags in anticipation of his departure for the backpacking trip .Ele arrumou suas malas em antecipação à sua **partida** para a viagem de mochilão.
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egress
[substantivo]

the act or process of exiting or leaving a place, typically a building, area, or location

saída, egresso

saída, egresso

Ex: During the evacuation , firefighters ensured the egress of residents from the burning apartment building .Durante a evacuação, os bombeiros garantiram **a saída** dos moradores do prédio em chamas.
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sluggish
[adjetivo]

moving, responding, or functioning at a slow pace

lento, preguiçoso

lento, preguiçoso

Ex: The sluggish stream barely moved , choked with debris after the storm .O riacho **lento** mal se movia, entupido com detritos após a tempestade.
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rambling
[adjetivo]

wandering or roaming without a specific destination or purpose

errante, vagaroso

errante, vagaroso

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