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Kniha Insight - Vyšší středně pokročilý - Jednotka 8 - 8A

Zde najdete slovní zásobu z Unit 8 - 8A v učebnici Insight Upper-Intermediate, jako je "agonizující", "emise", "konzervovat" atd.

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Insight - Upper-intermediate
painful
[Přídavné jméno]

causing physical pain in someone

Ex: painful shoulder prevented her from lifting anything heavy .
agonizing
[Přídavné jméno]

causing a lot of difficulty, pain, distress, or discomfort

mučivý, trýznivý

mučivý, trýznivý

Ex: The longagonizing hours of labor were finally over .
impressive
[Přídavné jméno]

causing admiration because of size, skill, importance, etc.

impozantní, působivý

impozantní, působivý

Ex: The team made impressive comeback in the final minutes of the game .
awe-inspiring
[Přídavné jméno]

evoking a feeling of great respect, admiration, and sometimes fear

Ex: He became silent , overwhelmed by awe-inspiring beauty of the night sky .
upsetting
[Přídavné jméno]

causing sadness, anger, or concern

znepokojující, trápící

znepokojující, trápící

Ex: The movie 's ending was upsetting.
distressing
[Přídavné jméno]

causing feelings of discomfort, sadness, or anxiety

znepokojivý, zarmucující

znepokojivý, zarmucující

Ex: The loud noises and chaotic environment in the city center were distressing for those seeking peace and quiet.
destroyed
[Přídavné jméno]

completely ruined or severely damaged beyond repair or use

zničený, zničený nadobro

zničený, zničený nadobro

critical
[Přídavné jméno]

noting or highlighting mistakes or imperfections

kritický, korektivní

kritický, korektivní

Ex: The article critical of the government 's handling of the crisis .
outlawed
[Přídavné jméno]

prohibited by law or made illegal

zakázaný, nelegální

zakázaný, nelegální

Ex: The possession of firearms without a permit is outlawed in this state .
slaughter
[Podstatné jméno]

the killing of animals for food, often done on a large scale in industrial settings

porážka, zabíjení

porážka, zabíjení

Ex: He worked at a slaughterhouse for several years before changing careers.
countless
[Přídavné jméno]

so numerous that it cannot be easily counted or quantified

nepočitatelný, nesčíslný

nepočitatelný, nesčíslný

Ex: She has countless contributions to the community over the years .
monstrous
[Přídavné jméno]

exceptionally large in size

monstrózní, obrovský

monstrózní, obrovský

Ex: monstrous stadium could hold over 100,000 spectators , making it one of the largest in the world .
wiped-out
[Přídavné jméno]

completely destroyed or eliminated

smazaný, zničený

smazaný, zničený

Ex: wiped-out population struggled to recover after the epidemic .
cold-blooded
[Přídavné jméno]

showing no emotion or sympathy

chladnokrevný, bezcitný

chladnokrevný, bezcitný

Ex: cold-blooded attitude during the negotiation was both intimidating and effective .
empathy
[Podstatné jméno]

the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person

empatie, empatická schopnost

empatie, empatická schopnost

Ex: In tough situationsempathy can help resolve conflicts peacefully .

to find oneself in a better condition or situation

Ex: He felt he be better off saving money rather than spending it on unnecessary items .
to base on
[sloveso]

to develop something using certain facts, ideas, situations, etc.

založit na, vycházet z

založit na, vycházet z

Ex: They based their decision on the market research findings.
to rise
[sloveso]

to move from a lower to a higher position

vzestoupit, stoupat

vzestoupit, stoupat

Ex: As the tide was rising, the boat started to float.
result
[Podstatné jméno]

something that is caused by something else

výsledek, následek

výsledek, následek

Ex: The company 's restructuring efforts led to positive results.
to depend on
[sloveso]

to be determined or affected by something else

záviset na, být závislý na

záviset na, být závislý na

Ex: The success of a healthy depends on a balanced diet , regular exercise , and sufficient sleep .
ingredient
[Podstatné jméno]

a substance or material used in making a dish, product, or mixture

surovina, ingredience

surovina, ingredience

Ex: They bought all the ingredients from the market .
to threaten
[sloveso]

to say that one is willing to damage something or hurt someone if one's demands are not met

vyhrožovat, hrozit

vyhrožovat, hrozit

Ex: The abusive threatened to harm their spouse if they tried to leave the relationship .
to attack
[sloveso]

to act violently against someone or something to try to harm them

napadnout, útočit

napadnout, útočit

Ex: He attacked by a group of thieves and left with bruises .
fraction
[Podstatné jméno]

a part of a whole number, such as ½

zlomek, dílčí část

zlomek, dílčí část

Ex: fractions is important in elementary math .
to concern
[sloveso]

to cause someone to worry

znepokojovat, týkat se

znepokojovat, týkat se

Ex: The behavior of their teenage concerned the parents , who were worried about her well-being .
environmental
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to the natural world and effects of human actions on it

environmentální, ekologický

environmentální, ekologický

Ex: Environmental awareness campaigns raise public consciousness about issues like climate change and wildlife conservation .
to ban
[sloveso]

to officially forbid a particular action, item, or practice

zakázat, předpisem zakázat

zakázat, předpisem zakázat

Ex: The international community came together ban the trade of ivory .
to cause
[sloveso]

to make something happen, usually something bad

způsobit, působit

způsobit, působit

Ex: Smoking is known cause various health problems .
to conserve
[sloveso]

to keep something from change or harm

uchovat, zachovat

uchovat, zachovat

Ex: The city implemented measures conserve its green spaces .
to maintain
[sloveso]

to make something stay in the same state or condition

udržovat, zachovávat

udržovat, zachovávat

Ex: Right now , the technician is maintaining the equipment to avoid breakdowns .

to use something in an excessive manner that can result in depletion or damage of the resource being used

přetěžovat, nadměrně využívat

přetěžovat, nadměrně využívat

to prevent
[sloveso]

to not let someone do something

zabránit, předejít

zabránit, předejít

Ex: Right now , the police are taking action prevent the protest from escalating .
to reduce
[sloveso]

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

snížit, zmenšit

snížit, zmenšit

Ex: The chef suggested using alternative ingredients reduce the calorie content of the dish .
to threaten
[sloveso]

to say that one is willing to damage something or hurt someone if one's demands are not met

vyhrožovat, hrozit

vyhrožovat, hrozit

Ex: The abusive threatened to harm their spouse if they tried to leave the relationship .
to protect
[sloveso]

to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed

chránit, ochránit

chránit, ochránit

Ex: Troops have been sent protect aid workers against attack .
imbalance
[Podstatné jméno]

lack of equal distribution between two or more things, often resulting in an unfair situation

nerovnováha, nevyváženost

nerovnováha, nevyváženost

Ex: imbalance of power within the organization led to conflicts among employees .
nature
[Podstatné jméno]

everything that exists or happens on the earth, excluding things that humans make or control

příroda, přirozenost

příroda, přirozenost

Ex: The changing seasons offer a variety of experiences and beauty nature.
harmful
[Přídavné jméno]

causing damage or negative effects to someone or something

škodlivý, nebezpečný

škodlivý, nebezpečný

Ex: Air pollution from vehicles and factories can harmful to the environment .
impact
[Podstatné jméno]

an influence or effect that something has on a person, situation, or thing

dopad, vliv

dopad, vliv

Ex: Environmentalists are concerned about impact of pollution on marine life .
resource
[Podstatné jméno]

(usually plural) a country's gas, oil, trees, etc. that are considered valuable and therefore can be sold to gain wealth

přírodní zdroje, národní bohatství

přírodní zdroje, národní bohatství

Ex: Exploitation of resources has led to overfishing in some regions .
ecosystem
[Podstatné jméno]

a community of living organisms together with their physical environment, interacting as a system

ekosystém, ekologický systém

ekosystém, ekologický systém

Ex: Climate change poses a major threat to many ecosystems.
species
[Podstatné jméno]

a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into

druh, species

druh, species

Ex: The monarch butterfly is species of butterfly that migrates thousands of miles each year .
carbon
[Podstatné jméno]

a nonmetal element that can be found in all organic compounds and living things

uhlík, karbon

uhlík, karbon

Ex: Activated carbon is widely used in filtration systems to remove impurities.
emission
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of producing or releasing something, especially gas or radiation, into the atmosphere or environment

emise, vypouštění

emise, vypouštění

toxic waste
[Podstatné jméno]

a type of waste that contains harmful chemicals that can cause serious health and environmental problems if not properly handled and disposed of

toxický odpad, nebezpečný odpad

toxický odpad, nebezpečný odpad

Ex: The community protested against the construction of toxic waste disposal facility nearby .
habitat
[Podstatné jméno]

the place or area in which certain animals, birds, or plants naturally exist, lives, and grows

habitat, životní prostředí

habitat, životní prostředí

Ex: Cacti are well adapted to the habitat of the desert .
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