Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

An exploitive piece.

Portuguese translation:

uma obra apelativa

Added to glossary by Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Dec 17, 2010 18:54
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English term

An exploitive piece.

English to Portuguese Art/Literary Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
They are talking about a movie screenplay.
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Jan 19, 2011 18:26: Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun Created KOG entry

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uma obra apelativa

Se for para o Brasil, eu diria:
uma obra apelativa (no sentido pejorativo)

Pelo Houaiss:
apelativo
(d1960) Regionalismo: Brasil. Uso: informal, pejorativo.
que atrai a atenção ou a piedade por lançar mão de recursos excessivos e por vezes antiéticos
Ex.: <argumento a.> <peça teatral a.>

exploitive
to advance or further through exploitation; promote: He exploited his new movie through a series of guest appearances
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utilizável

Adj. 1. exploitive - tending to exploit or make use of
exploitative, exploitatory
consumptive - tending to consume or use often wastefully; "water suitable for beneficial consumptive uses"; "duties consumptive of time and energy"; "consumptive fires"
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uma obra explorável

Babylon English

exploitive
adj. serving to exploit, serving to take advantage of something (esp. for selfish reasons)
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uma obra de caráter explorador/aproveitador

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of the capitalist social structure, based on an exploitative society of unequalites. ... sociedade de classes burguesa desigual e exploradora. Para tanto, serão ..... em absorver a mão de obra formada neste ensino, uma das fontes que ...
www.ppgte.ct.utfpr.edu.br/revistas/tecsoc/.../04_ensino_pro...
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