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to interest
01
interessar, cativar
to find something attractive enough to want to know about it more or keep doing it
Transitive: to interest sb
Exemplos
She became interested in learning a new language after visiting a foreign country.
Ela ficou interessada em aprender um novo idioma depois de visitar um país estrangeiro.
The intricate details of the puzzle interested her, so she spent hours solving it.
Os detalhes intrincados do quebra-cabeça a interessaram, então ela passou horas resolvendo-o.
02
interessar, chamar a atenção
to evoke concern or curiosity in someone or to have an effect on their attention
Transitive: to interest sb
Exemplos
The outcome of the trial greatly interested the public, who followed every update.
O resultado do julgamento interessou muito o público, que acompanhou cada atualização.
Environmental issues interest many people because they affect the planet ’s future.
Questões ambientais interessam muitas pessoas porque afetam o futuro do planeta.
03
interessar, afetar
to involve or have a significant effect on a person, group, or entity
Transitive: to interest a group
Exemplos
The new trade agreement directly interests both nations, affecting their economic policies.
O novo acordo comercial interessa diretamente ambas as nações, afetando suas políticas econômicas.
Environmental changes interest future generations, as they will face the impact.
As mudanças ambientais interessam às gerações futuras, pois elas enfrentarão o impacto.
04
interessar, tentar persuadir
to try to persuade someone to do, eat, or buy something specific
Transitive: to interest sb in sth
Exemplos
The salesperson tried to interest the customer in the latest smartphone model, highlighting its advanced features and benefits.
O vendedor tentou interessar o cliente no modelo mais recente de smartphone, destacando seus recursos avançados e benefícios.
The chef went out of his way to interest the guests in trying the new dish on the menu, describing its unique flavors and ingredients.
O chef fez um esforço extra para interessar os convidados a experimentar o novo prato do cardápio, descrevendo seus sabores e ingredientes únicos.
Interest
01
interesse, hobby
something that attracts enjoyment, attention, or curiosity
Exemplos
Reading is one of her main interests.
A leitura é um dos seus principais interesses.
He has a strong interest in history.
Ele tem um forte interesse em história.
02
interesse
the desire to find out or learn more about a person or thing
Exemplos
Sarah developed a keen interest in photography after receiving her first camera as a gift.
Sarah desenvolveu um grande interesse por fotografia depois de receber sua primeira câmera como presente.
Despite their differences, they found common ground through a shared interest in volunteering at the animal shelter.
Apesar das suas diferenças, encontraram um terreno comum através de um interesse compartilhado em voluntariar no abrigo de animais.
03
interesse, preocupação
a reason or concern that causes someone to want something to be done or to take part
Exemplos
She has a personal interest in the outcome of the negotiations.
Ela tem um interesse pessoal no resultado das negociações.
The company 's interest in renewable energy projects grew rapidly.
O interesse da empresa em projetos de energia renovável cresceu rapidamente.
04
interesse, atratividade
the quality of being engaging, unusual, or exciting that captures and holds attention
Exemplos
The novel held her interest from start to finish.
O romance manteve seu interesse do início ao fim.
Bright colors and bold patterns attract visual interest.
Cores brilhantes e padrões ousados atraem o interesse visual.
05
juro, taxa de juro
the fee paid for borrowing money, calculated as a percentage of the loan amount over time
Exemplos
The bank charges 5 % interest on personal loans.
O banco cobra 5% de juros sobre empréstimos pessoais.
Credit card interest can accumulate quickly if you do n't pay the balance.
O juro do cartão de crédito pode acumular-se rapidamente se não pagar o saldo.
06
participação, interesse
a right, claim, or financial stake in property, business, or another legal matter
Exemplos
He sold his interest in the company.
Ele vendeu seu interesse na empresa.
She has a legal interest in the estate.
Ela tem um interesse legal na herança.
07
interesses, lobbies
a group of people united by shared goals, especially in politics, economics, or professional fields
Exemplos
Powerful business interests opposed the law.
Poderosos interesses empresariais se opuseram à lei.
Agricultural interests lobbied for subsidies.
Os interesses agrícolas fizeram lobby por subsídios.
08
interesse, benefício
something that benefits or advantages someone or something, often in a specific situation
Exemplos
The organization is focused on defending the interests of local businesses.
A organização está focada em defender os interesses das empresas locais.
The new law seems to go against the interests of small farmers.
A nova lei parece ir contra os interesses dos pequenos agricultores.
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