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Vocabulário Essencial para o TOEFL - Athletics

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre atletismo, como "liga", "campo", "anel", etc., que são necessárias para o exame TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
athletics
athletics
[substantivo]

the sport of competing in track and field events, including running races and various competitions in jumping and throwing

atletismo, esporte de atletismo

atletismo, esporte de atletismo

Ex: The town celebrated when two local athletes medaled in the regional athletics meet .

A cidade celebrou quando dois atletas locais conquistaram medalhas no encontro regional de atletismo.

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tournament
tournament
[substantivo]

a series of sporting games in which teams or players compete against different rivals in different rounds until only one remains and that is the winner

torneio, competição

torneio, competição

Ex: The local golf tournament raised funds for charity while showcasing impressive talent .

O torneio de golfe local arrecadou fundos para caridade enquanto exibia talentos impressionantes.

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league
league
[substantivo]

a group of sports clubs or players who compete against each other and are put together based on the points they have gained through the season

liga

liga

Ex: Professional athletes often compete in international leagues.

Atletas profissionais frequentemente competem em ligas internacionais.

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arena
arena
[substantivo]

a large open-air constructed area that is used for playing sports

arena, estádio

arena, estádio

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pitch
pitch
[substantivo]

a flat ground prepared and marked for playing particular sports, such as soccer

campo, pitch

campo, pitch

Ex: They practiced their passes on the training pitch all week .

Eles praticaram seus passes no campo de treino a semana toda.

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championship
championship
[substantivo]

a competition in which the best player or team is chosen

campeonato, competição

campeonato, competição

Ex: She trained rigorously in preparation for the upcoming tennis championship.

Ela treinou rigorosamente em preparação para o próximo campeonato de tênis.

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spectator
spectator
[substantivo]

a person who watches sport competitions closely

espectador, observador

espectador, observador

Ex: The referee had to remind the spectators to remain seated during the game to ensure everyone had a clear view of the action .

O árbitro teve que lembrar os espectadores de permanecerem sentados durante o jogo para garantir que todos tivessem uma visão clara da ação.

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martial arts
martial arts
[substantivo]

any type of sports that include fighting which are especially originated in the Far East, such as judo, kung fu, etc.

artes marciais, esportes de combate

artes marciais, esportes de combate

Ex: Martial arts tournaments attract competitors from around the world to showcase their skills and techniques .

Os torneios de artes marciais atraem competidores de todo o mundo para mostrar suas habilidades e técnicas.

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ring
ring
[substantivo]

a platform surrounded with ropes on which boxing and wrestling competitions take place

ringue, quadrilátero

ringue, quadrilátero

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referee
referee
[substantivo]

an official who is in charge of a game, making sure the rules are obeyed by the players

árbitro, juiz

árbitro, juiz

Ex: After reviewing the video footage , the referee overturned the initial call , awarding a penalty kick to the opposing team .

Após revisar as imagens do vídeo, o árbitro reverteu a decisão inicial, concedendo um pênalti ao time adversário.

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stroke
stroke
[substantivo]

an act of hitting or striking a ball with a bat, racket, club, cue, or hand

golpe, batida

golpe, batida

Ex: His last stroke sealed the match .

Seu último golpe selou a partida.

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strike
strike
[substantivo]

(baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the umpire calls within the strike zone

strike, arremesso

strike, arremesso

Ex: The umpire signaled a strike after the batter did n't swing at a breaking ball .

O árbitro sinalizou um strike depois que o rebatedor não balançou em uma bola curva.

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to tackle
to tackle
[verbo]

to try to take the ball from the players of the other team, usually by forcing them down, in sports such as American football or rugby

tacklear, derrubar

tacklear, derrubar

Ex: The defender tackled him aggressively , earning a penalty for rough play .

O defensor desarmou-o agressivamente, ganhando uma penalidade por jogo duro.

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offense
offense
[substantivo]

(in sports) the players of a team who are trying to score against the rival team

ataque, ofensiva

ataque, ofensiva

Ex: The star quarterback leads the league 's highest-scoring offense.

O quarterback estrela lidera a ofensiva mais pontuadora da liga.

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defense
defense
[substantivo]

the team, players, or tactics whose primary role is to prevent the opposing side from scoring or gaining advantage in a game or match

a defesa, a retaguarda

a defesa, a retaguarda

Ex: The coach spent the week drilling set-piece routines to improve the team 's defense.

O treinador passou a semana treinando rotinas de bola parada para melhorar a defesa do time.

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to umpire
to umpire
[verbo]

to enforce the rules by presiding over a match or contest in sports such as baseball, cricket, and tennis

arbitrar, dirigir

arbitrar, dirigir

Ex: The association asked her to umpire after a sudden shortage of qualified officials .

A associação pediu-lhe para arbitrar após uma súbita escassez de oficiais qualificados.

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to tie
to tie
[verbo]

(of two players or teams) to finish a game or competition with even scores

empatar, terminar em empate

empatar, terminar em empate

Ex: In the fencing tournament, the competitors tied in the semi-final match, leading to a sudden death round.

No torneio de esgrima, os competidores empataram na partida semifinal, levando a uma rodada de morte súbita.

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draw
draw
[substantivo]

when neither player is able to win the game, typically because there are no more legal moves available or because both players agree to a draw

empate, jogo empatado

empate, jogo empatado

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foul
foul
[substantivo]

an act in a sport that is against the rules and is not allowed

falta, infração

falta, infração

Ex: The athlete 's foul led to a disqualification in the race .

A falta do atleta levou a uma desqualificação na corrida.

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versus
versus
[preposição]

(in sport or law) used to show that two sides or teams are against each other

contra

contra

Ex: The case of Brown versus Board of Education was a landmark decision in the history of civil rights .

O caso de Brown versus Conselho de Educação foi uma decisão histórica na história dos direitos civis.

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triathlon
triathlon
[substantivo]

a sporting contest typically consisting of swimming, cycling, and running taking place in three different events

triatlo

triatlo

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cross-country
cross-country
[advérbio]

away from the roads and tracks and across the countryside

através do campo, fora da pista

através do campo, fora da pista

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gymnast
gymnast
[substantivo]

an athlete who is trained to perform gymnastics, especially in a competition

ginasta, atleta de ginástica

ginasta, atleta de ginástica

Ex: The gymnast received a gold medal for her outstanding performance in the competition .

A ginasta recebeu uma medalha de ouro por seu desempenho excepcional na competição.

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heavyweight
heavyweight
[substantivo]

(in wrestling and boxing) a weight in the heaviest category which is above 91kg

peso pesado, categoria de peso pesado

peso pesado, categoria de peso pesado

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lightweight
lightweight
[substantivo]

(in boxing) a weight usually between 59 and 61.2 kilograms

peso leve, categoria leve

peso leve, categoria leve

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sprint
sprint
[substantivo]

a type of running in which one runs full speed in a short distance

sprint, corrida de velocidade

sprint, corrida de velocidade

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trophy
trophy
[substantivo]

an object that is awarded to the winner of a competition

troféu, taça

troféu, taça

Ex: The athlete trained hard to bring home the trophy.

O atleta treinou duro para levar o troféu para casa.

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doping
doping
[substantivo]

the use of drugs by an athlete or racehorse in a competition in order to improve their performance

doping

doping

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victory
victory
[substantivo]

the success that is achieved in a competition, game, war, etc.

vitória

vitória

Ex: The general described the campaign as a decisive victory that shifted the balance of power .

O general descreveu a campanha como uma vitória decisiva que mudou o equilíbrio de poder.

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marathon
marathon
[substantivo]

a running race of 26 miles or 42 kilometers

maratona, corrida de maratona

maratona, corrida de maratona

Ex: Running a marathon requires endurance and dedication .

Correr uma maratona exige resistência e dedicação.

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track and field

a sport that involves various athletic events, including running, jumping, and throwing competitions, that are held on a running track

Ex: The school’s track and field team won several medals at the state championships.
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club
club
[substantivo]

a group of sports players, their manager, and staff such as a soccer or baseball club

clube, time

clube, time

Ex: The members of the cricket club gathered for their annual banquet .

Os membros do clube de críquete se reuniram para seu banquete anual.

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