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to carve
01
esculpir, talhar
to shape or create by cutting or sculpting, often using tools or a sharp instrument
Transitive: to carve a pattern into a surface | to carve a pattern onto a surface
Exemplos
The artisan carved delicate designs onto the surface of the pottery.
O artesão entalhou desenhos delicados na superfície da cerâmica.
02
trancar, cortar
to cut a piece of cooked meat into smaller pieces
Transitive: to carve cooked meat
Exemplos
The barbecue enthusiast proudly carved the smoked brisket into thick slices.
O entusiasta do churrasco orgulhosamente cortou o peito defumado em fatias grossas.
03
esculpir, construir
to manage to establish a career, reputation, etc. for oneself through hard work and dedication
Transitive: to carve a career or reputation
Exemplos
Despite facing skepticism and doubt, he persevered and eventually carved a respected career as a pioneering scientist.
Apesar de enfrentar ceticismo e dúvida, ele perseverou e acabou esculpindo uma carreira respeitada como cientista pioneiro.
04
esculpir, talhar
to create or produce something by cutting or shaping a material, such as a sculpture or design
Transitive: to carve a sculpture or structure
Exemplos
The artist carved a detailed sculpture from a block of wood.
O artista esculpiu uma escultura detalhada a partir de um bloco de madeira.
05
esculpir, cortar
to surf extremely well, especially performing skilled and stylish turns or maneuvers on the wave
Informal
SpecializedExemplos
You should watch how they carve — it ’s like they ’re one with the ocean.
Você deveria ver como eles surfam—é como se fossem um com o oceano.
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