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Slovní zásoba pro IELTS Academic (Skóre 8-9) - War

Zde se naučíte některá anglická slova související s War, která jsou nezbytná pro zkoušku Academic IELTS.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
armada
[Podstatné jméno]

a very large assembled fleet of military warships operating under a unified command

armáda, námořní flotila

armáda, námořní flotila

Ex: During the war , the armada enforced a stranglehold blockade around the enemy 's coastline .
mercenary
[Podstatné jméno]

a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army, often motivated by payment rather than ideological or national allegiance

žoldnéř, nájemný voják

žoldnéř, nájemný voják

armistice
[Podstatné jméno]

a temporary stoppage or truce in hostilities between parties engaged in a war or conflict

příměří, armistice

příměří, armistice

Ex: armistice allowed both sides to retrieve their wounded and dead from no man 's land between the trenches .
barricade
[Podstatné jméno]

a defensive barrier erected during wartime to obstruct enemy movement and provide protection for defending forces

barrikáda, zátarasa

barrikáda, zátarasa

battalion
[Podstatné jméno]

a military unit composed of a varying number of companies or platoons, typically commanded by a lieutenant colonel

batalion, prapor

batalion, prapor

platoon
[Podstatné jméno]

the military unit that is a subdivision of a company with a lieutenant in charge

platoon, rota

platoon, rota

espionage
[Podstatné jméno]

the covert gathering of information for political, military, or economic purposes, often conducted by intelligence agencies

špionáž, vyzvědačství

špionáž, vyzvědačství

coup
[Podstatné jméno]

an unexpected, illegal, and often violent attempt to change a government

povstání, puč

povstání, puč

guerrilla
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who participates in irregular fighting as a member of an unofficial military group

gerilový bojovník, gerilista

gerilový bojovník, gerilista

onslaught
[Podstatné jméno]

a fierce and intense attack, often with the goal of overwhelming the opponent

nápor, útok

nápor, útok

armament
[Podstatné jméno]

the military equipment and weaponry used by a country or military force

ozbrojení, výzbroj

ozbrojení, výzbroj

Ex: The arms embargo limited the country 's access to armament, affecting its ability to defend against external threats .
artillery
[Podstatné jméno]

big heavy guns that are attached on top of moving wheels or tracks

dělostřelectvo, artilérie

dělostřelectvo, artilérie

Ex: The museum displayed various types of artillery pieces used in different conflicts throughout history .
arsenal
[Podstatné jméno]

a building where military equipment are stored or manufactured

arsenál, výzbrojnice

arsenál, výzbrojnice

Ex: Intelligence reports suggest that the enemy has been stockpiling chemical weapons in arsenal, posing a significant threat to regional stability .
deterrent
[Podstatné jméno]

a military strategy or capability designed to dissuade an adversary from aggression

odstrašující prostředek, odstrašující faktor

odstrašující prostředek, odstrašující faktor

ammunition
[Podstatné jméno]

projectiles, bullets, shells, or explosive devices used in firearms, artillery, or other weapons

munice, střelivo

munice, střelivo

Ex: The police officers carried a standard loadout ammunition to ensure preparedness for any situation .
catapult
[Podstatné jméno]

a large weapon that was used in ancient times to throw stones or other objects with great force

katapult, střelná zbraň

katapult, střelná zbraň

bazooka
[Podstatné jméno]

a portable rocket launcher designed for use against tanks and armored vehicles

bazooka, raketomet

bazooka, raketomet

to lance
[sloveso]

to thrust or strike with a long-pointed weapon

prorazit, bodnout

prorazit, bodnout

shrapnel
[Podstatné jméno]

fragments from an explosion, causing damage to surroundings

šrapnel, úlomky

šrapnel, úlomky

musket
[Podstatné jméno]

an early firearm with a long barrel, used by infantry from the 16th to 18th centuries

mušket, píšťala

mušket, píšťala

mortar
[Podstatné jméno]

a short-barreled, muzzle-loaded artillery piece that fires explosive shells at high angles for close-range support

minomet, mortar

minomet, mortar

affray
[Podstatné jméno]

a public fight involving a group of people, typically causing a disturbance or public disorder

nepořádek, vražedná rvačka

nepořádek, vražedná rvačka

Ex: Authorities imposed stricter security measures to affrays during public gatherings and events .
air raid
[Podstatné jméno]

an attack by aircraft, typically involving the dropping of bombs, on a location or a series of locations

letecký útok, bombardování

letecký útok, bombardování

Ex: The military base air raid drills to ensure preparedness for potential attacks .
atrocity
[Podstatné jméno]

an extremely brutal act, especially in war

atrocita, ohavnost

atrocita, ohavnost

bridgehead
[Podstatné jméno]

a secured area on the enemy's side of a river or other obstacle, established by military forces to serve as a base for further operations

mostní hlava, výchozí pozice

mostní hlava, výchozí pozice

evacuee
[Podstatné jméno]

an individual who is forced to flee from a dangerous place or region

evakuovaný, evakuant

evakuovaný, evakuant

Ex: The government deployed helicopters to evacuees from the disaster zone to safety .
garrison
[Podstatné jméno]

a group of military personnel stationed in a specific location or military base, often for the purpose of defending it

posádka, garnizon

posádka, garnizon

to blitz
[sloveso]

to carry out a sudden and intense military attack

blitzovat, provést blitz

blitzovat, provést blitz

to pillage
[sloveso]

to plunder, typically during times of war or civil unrest

loupit, plundrovat

loupit, plundrovat

to plunder
[sloveso]

to steal goods from a place or person, especially during times of war, chaos, or civil disorder

vydrancovat, loupit

vydrancovat, loupit

to strafe
[sloveso]

to attack ground targets, such as enemy troops or installations, with gunfire from low-flying aircraft

ostřelovat, palba z letadla

ostřelovat, palba z letadla

to outflank
[sloveso]

to maneuver around the side of an enemy force, position, or defensive line in order to gain a tactical advantage

obejít, obklíčit

obejít, obklíčit

to annihilate
[sloveso]

to destroy someone or something completely

anihilovat, zničení

anihilovat, zničení

Ex: The powerful annihilated the entire building .
to vanquish
[sloveso]

to defeat someone completely and decisively

porazit, přemoci

porazit, přemoci

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