Significado de very em inglês
veryvery1 /ˈveri/ adverb 
Ver todas as traduções1[+adjective/adverb] used to emphasize an adjective, adverb, or phraseusado para enfatizar um adjetivo, advérbio ou frase: 
It feels very cold today.Hoje está muito frio. The fishing industry is very important to the area.A indústria pesqueira é muito importante para a região. The traffic’s moving very slowly this morning.O trânsito está se movendo muito lentamente esta manhã. problems that are very similar to mineproblemas muito semelhantes aos meus I feel a lot better – thank you very much.Estou me sentindo muito melhor — muito obrigado. I’m very, very (=used for emphasis) pleased you can come.Fico muito, muito (=usado para dar ênfase) feliz que você possa vir. It’s very kind of you to help.É muito gentil da sua parte ajudar. My sister and I were married on the very same (=exactly the same) day.Minha irmã e eu nos casamos exatamente no mesmo (=exatamente o mesmo) dia.the very best/latest/worst etc We only use the very best ingredients.Usamos apenas os melhores ingredientes.2not very good/happy/far etc not good etc at allde modo algum bom, etc.: I’m just not very good at spelling.Simplesmente não sou muito bom em ortografia. The garden’s not very big, is it?O jardim não é muito grande, é? The assistant wasn’t very helpful.O assistente não foi muito prestativo. ‘Was the talk interesting?’ ‘Not very (=only slightly).’"A palestra foi interessante?" "Não muito (=só um pouco)."3your very own used to emphasize the fact that something belongs to one particular person and to no one elseusado para enfatizar que algo pertence a uma pessoa em particular e a mais ninguém: She was thrilled at the idea of having her very own toys to play with.Ela ficou animadíssima com a ideia de ter seus próprios brinquedos para brincar.of your very own At last, she had a home of her very own.Por fim, ela tinha uma casa que era exclusivamente dela.4informalinformal used with adjectives to say that the quality something has is very noticeable or typicalusado com adjetivos para dizer que a qualidade de algo é muito notável ou típica: It was a very male reaction, I thought.Foi uma reação tipicamente masculina, pensei. His films are always very French.Os filmes dele são sempre muito franceses.5very much so spokenoral used to emphasize your agreement or approvalusado para enfatizar concordância ou aprovação: ‘Are you serious?’ ‘Very much so.’"Você está falando sério?" "Muito mesmo."6very well old-fashionedantiquado spokenoral used to agree to somethingusado para concordar com algoGRAMMAR: Adjectives that already mean ‘very’GRAMÁTICA: Adjetivos que já significam "muito"Some adjectives already mean ‘very’, for example terrible (=very bad), wonderful (=very good), or hilarious (=very funny). Don’t use ‘very’ with these adjectives. Use really or absolutely instead. You say: · It was a really terrible experience.· I feel absolutely great. ✗Don’t say: It was a very terrible experience. | I feel very great.Grammar guide ‒ ADJECTIVESAlguns adjetivos já significam "muito", por exemplo terrible (=muito ruim), wonderful (=muito bom) ou hilarious (=muito engraçado). Não use "very" com esses adjetivos. Use really ou absolutely em vez disso. Diga: · It was a really terrible experience. · I feel absolutely great. ✗Não diga: It was a very terrible experience. | I feel very great. Guia gramatical — ADJETIVOSGRAMMAR: ComparisonGRAMÁTICA: Comparaçãovery• You use very with adjectives and adverbs: · She is very happy.· The train was moving very slowly.• Use very com adjetivos e advérbios: · She is very happy. · The train was moving very slowly.very much• You use very much with the comparative form of adjectives: · She is very much happier now.· I feel very much better.• Use very much com a forma comparativa dos adjetivos: · She is very much happier now. · I feel very much better.• You use very much with verbs: · He very much regrets what happened.· Thank you very much.• Use very much com verbos: · He very much regrets what happened. · Thank you very much.• You use very much with prepositional phrases: · The company’s future is very much in doubt.· She was very much in demand as a speaker.• Use very much com locuções preposicionais: · The company's future is very much in doubt. · She was very much in demand as a speaker.
Ver todas as traduções1[+adjective/adverb] used to emphasize an adjective, adverb, or phraseusado para enfatizar um adjetivo, advérbio ou frase: It feels very cold today.Hoje está muito frio. The fishing industry is very important to the area.A indústria pesqueira é muito importante para a região. The traffic’s moving very slowly this morning.O trânsito está se movendo muito lentamente esta manhã. problems that are very similar to mineproblemas muito semelhantes aos meus I feel a lot better – thank you very much.Estou me sentindo muito melhor — muito obrigado. I’m very, very (=used for emphasis) pleased you can come.Fico muito, muito (=usado para dar ênfase) feliz que você possa vir. It’s very kind of you to help.É muito gentil da sua parte ajudar. My sister and I were married on the very same (=exactly the same) day.Minha irmã e eu nos casamos exatamente no mesmo (=exatamente o mesmo) dia.the very best/latest/worst etc We only use the very best ingredients.Usamos apenas os melhores ingredientes.2not very good/happy/far etc not good etc at allde modo algum bom, etc.: I’m just not very good at spelling.Simplesmente não sou muito bom em ortografia. The garden’s not very big, is it?O jardim não é muito grande, é? The assistant wasn’t very helpful.O assistente não foi muito prestativo. ‘Was the talk interesting?’ ‘Not very (=only slightly).’"A palestra foi interessante?" "Não muito (=só um pouco)."3your very own used to emphasize the fact that something belongs to one particular person and to no one elseusado para enfatizar que algo pertence a uma pessoa em particular e a mais ninguém: She was thrilled at the idea of having her very own toys to play with.Ela ficou animadíssima com a ideia de ter seus próprios brinquedos para brincar.of your very own At last, she had a home of her very own.Por fim, ela tinha uma casa que era exclusivamente dela.4informalinformal used with adjectives to say that the quality something has is very noticeable or typicalusado com adjetivos para dizer que a qualidade de algo é muito notável ou típica: It was a very male reaction, I thought.Foi uma reação tipicamente masculina, pensei. His films are always very French.Os filmes dele são sempre muito franceses.5very much so spokenoral used to emphasize your agreement or approvalusado para enfatizar concordância ou aprovação: ‘Are you serious?’ ‘Very much so.’"Você está falando sério?" "Muito mesmo."6very well old-fashionedantiquado spokenoral used to agree to somethingusado para concordar com algoGRAMMAR: Adjectives that already mean ‘very’GRAMÁTICA: Adjetivos que já significam "muito"Some adjectives already mean ‘very’, for example terrible (=very bad), wonderful (=very good), or hilarious (=very funny). Don’t use ‘very’ with these adjectives. Use really or absolutely instead. You say: · It was a really terrible experience.· I feel absolutely great. ✗Don’t say: It was a very terrible experience. | I feel very great.Grammar guide ‒ ADJECTIVESAlguns adjetivos já significam "muito", por exemplo terrible (=muito ruim), wonderful (=muito bom) ou hilarious (=muito engraçado). Não use "very" com esses adjetivos. Use really ou absolutely em vez disso. Diga: · It was a really terrible experience. · I feel absolutely great. ✗Não diga: It was a very terrible experience. | I feel very great. Guia gramatical — ADJETIVOSGRAMMAR: ComparisonGRAMÁTICA: Comparaçãovery• You use very with adjectives and adverbs: · She is very happy.· The train was moving very slowly.• Use very com adjetivos e advérbios: · She is very happy. · The train was moving very slowly.very much• You use very much with the comparative form of adjectives: · She is very much happier now.· I feel very much better.• Use very much com a forma comparativa dos adjetivos: · She is very much happier now. · I feel very much better.• You use very much with verbs: · He very much regrets what happened.· Thank you very much.• Use very much com verbos: · He very much regrets what happened. · Thank you very much.• You use very much with prepositional phrases: · The company’s future is very much in doubt.· She was very much in demand as a speaker.• Use very much com locuções preposicionais: · The company's future is very much in doubt. · She was very much in demand as a speaker.veryvery2 adjective [only before noun] used to emphasize that you are talking exactly about one particular thing or personusado para enfatizar que se está falando exatamente de uma coisa ou pessoa em particular: He died in this very room.Ele morreu neste mesmo quarto. I’ll start at the very beginning.Vou começar do início mesmo. Those were his very words.Essas foram exatamente as suas palavras. You’d better start doing some work this very minute (=now, not later).É melhor você começar a trabalhar agora mesmo (=agora, não depois). That might provoke a riot, the very thing he was trying to avoid.Isso poderia provocar um tumulto, exatamente o que ele estava tentando evitar. The very fact that you are reading this book suggests you want to improve your fitness.O simples fato de você estar lendo este livro sugere que você quer melhorar o seu condicionamento físico. By its very nature, capitalism involves exploitation of the worker.Por sua própria natureza, o capitalismo envolve a exploração do trabalhador. His life’s work was being destroyed before his very eyes (=directly in front of him).O trabalho de toda a sua vida estava sendo destruído bem diante dos seus olhos (=diretamente na frente dele).the very thought/idea/mention (of something) (=just thinking about or suggesting something)(=só de pensar em algo ou sugerir algo) The very thought of food made me feel ill.Só de pensar em comida eu me sentia mal.COLLOCATIONSCOLOCAÇÕESnounssubstantivosthe very end· To the very end of his life he remained a controversial figure.· Até o fim de sua vida ele continuou sendo uma figura controversa.the very beginning· It is clear from the very beginning of the play that he is a weak and unpopular ruler.· Desde o início mesmo da peça fica claro que ele é um governante fraco e impopular.the very heart of something· The hotel is located in the very heart of the city.· O hotel está localizado bem no coração da cidade.the very fact that· The very fact that this is their second home means that they are well-off.· O simples fato de esta ser a segunda casa deles significa que são abastados.the/that/this very moment· At that very moment, the doorbell rang.· Naquele exato momento, a campainha tocou.the/that very thing· How can he say that it's wrong, and then go and do that very thing himself?· Como ele pode dizer que é errado e depois ir lá e fazer exatamente essa mesma coisa?the very nature/essence of something· As a travel writer, the very nature of his job meant that he travelled a lot.· Como escritor de viagens, a própria natureza do seu trabalho significava que ele viajava muito.the very existence of something· If the new project fails, it could threaten the very existence of the company.· Se o novo projeto fracassar, pode ameaçar a própria existência da empresa.the very idea/thought (=just an idea or suggestion)· The very idea of acting on stage scares the pants off me.· Só de pensar em atuar no palco, fico apavorado.this/that very reason· I want everyone to be able to cook my recipes, so for that very reason I chose inexperienced cooks to test them.· Quero que todos consigam fazer minhas receitas, por isso mesmo escolhi cozinheiros inexperientes para testá-las.
used to emphasize that you are talking exactly about one particular thing or personusado para enfatizar que se está falando exatamente de uma coisa ou pessoa em particular: He died in this very room.Ele morreu neste mesmo quarto. I’ll start at the very beginning.Vou começar do início mesmo. Those were his very words.Essas foram exatamente as suas palavras. You’d better start doing some work this very minute (=now, not later).É melhor você começar a trabalhar agora mesmo (=agora, não depois). That might provoke a riot, the very thing he was trying to avoid.Isso poderia provocar um tumulto, exatamente o que ele estava tentando evitar. The very fact that you are reading this book suggests you want to improve your fitness.O simples fato de você estar lendo este livro sugere que você quer melhorar o seu condicionamento físico. By its very nature, capitalism involves exploitation of the worker.Por sua própria natureza, o capitalismo envolve a exploração do trabalhador. His life’s work was being destroyed before his very eyes (=directly in front of him).O trabalho de toda a sua vida estava sendo destruído bem diante dos seus olhos (=diretamente na frente dele).the very thought/idea/mention (of something) (=just thinking about or suggesting something)(=só de pensar em algo ou sugerir algo) The very thought of food made me feel ill.Só de pensar em comida eu me sentia mal.COLLOCATIONSCOLOCAÇÕESnounssubstantivosthe very end· To the very end of his life he remained a controversial figure.· Até o fim de sua vida ele continuou sendo uma figura controversa.the very beginning· It is clear from the very beginning of the play that he is a weak and unpopular ruler.· Desde o início mesmo da peça fica claro que ele é um governante fraco e impopular.the very heart of something· The hotel is located in the very heart of the city.· O hotel está localizado bem no coração da cidade.the very fact that· The very fact that this is their second home means that they are well-off.· O simples fato de esta ser a segunda casa deles significa que são abastados.the/that/this very moment· At that very moment, the doorbell rang.· Naquele exato momento, a campainha tocou.the/that very thing· How can he say that it's wrong, and then go and do that very thing himself?· Como ele pode dizer que é errado e depois ir lá e fazer exatamente essa mesma coisa?the very nature/essence of something· As a travel writer, the very nature of his job meant that he travelled a lot.· Como escritor de viagens, a própria natureza do seu trabalho significava que ele viajava muito.the very existence of something· If the new project fails, it could threaten the very existence of the company.· Se o novo projeto fracassar, pode ameaçar a própria existência da empresa.the very idea/thought (=just an idea or suggestion)· The very idea of acting on stage scares the pants off me.· Só de pensar em atuar no palco, fico apavorado.this/that very reason· I want everyone to be able to cook my recipes, so for that very reason I chose inexperienced cooks to test them.· Quero que todos consigam fazer minhas receitas, por isso mesmo escolhi cozinheiros inexperientes para testá-las.