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Truss
01
treliça, estrutura de suporte
a metal or wooden frame supporting a bridge, roof, etc.
02
cinta herniária, suporte lombar
(medicine) a supportive device for weakened areas, providing compression and stability
Exemplos
I wore a truss to support my lower back during heavy lifting.
Usei um colete para apoiar minha região lombar durante o levantamento de pesos.
The truss provided relief for my abdominal muscle strain.
O colete proporcionou alívio para minha distensão muscular abdominal.
03
truss, suporte triangular
(architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
04
cacho, tirso
a tight group of flowers or fruits that grow together on a single main stalk
Exemplos
The tomato plant had a large truss of ripe fruit.
A planta de tomate tinha um grande cacho de frutos maduros.
Each truss on the vine held about six flowers.
Cada cacho na videira continha cerca de seis flores.
to truss
01
escorar, suportar estruturalmente
support structurally
02
amarrar, preparar a ave para cozinhar
to prepare a bird for cooking by securing its wings and legs close to its body
Exemplos
She trusses the chicken before roasting it in the oven.
Ela amarra o frango antes de assá-lo no forno.
He trussed the turkey for the holiday feast.
Ele amarrou o peru para o banquete de feriado.
03
amarrar, prender firmemente
to tie up or secure something firmly using ropes or straps
Exemplos
The sailors trussed down the cargo to prevent it from shifting during the storm.
Os marinheiros amarraram a carga para evitar que ela se movesse durante a tempestade.
They trussed the Christmas tree to the roof of the car before driving home.
Eles amarraram a árvore de Natal no teto do carro antes de dirigir para casa.
