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Humanitní Vědy ACT - Poškození a nebezpečí

Zde se naučíte některá anglická slova související s poškozením a nebezpečím, jako je „lethal“, „ravage“, „plight“ atd., která vám pomohou zvládnout vaše ACT.

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ACT Vocabulary for Humanities
to jeopardize
[sloveso]

to put something or someone in danger

ohrozit, nebezpečně ohrozit

ohrozit, nebezpečně ohrozit

Ex: Ignored jeopardized the safety of those involved .
to imperil
[sloveso]

to endanger a person or thing

ohrozit, zakrýt nebezpečím

ohrozit, zakrýt nebezpečím

Ex: Continuous disregard for safety measures imperiling the workplace .
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 compromise
[sloveso]

to put someone or something in danger, particularly by being careless

ohrozit, zkompromitovat

ohrozit, zkompromitovat

Ex: Ignoring health warnings compromise one 's overall well-being .
to inflict
[sloveso]

to cause or impose something unpleasant, harmful, or unwelcome upon someone or something

způsobit, učinit

způsobit, učinit

Ex: The inflicted lasting trauma on the survivors .
to afflict
[sloveso]

to cause pain, suffering, or distress, often as a result of illness, injury, or hardship

trápit, postihnout

trápit, postihnout

Ex: War afflicted the region for decades , leaving a legacy of destruction and suffering .

to make a place, substance, etc. dirty or harmful by adding dangerous material

znečišťovat, kontaminovat

znečišťovat, kontaminovat

Ex: Oil spills contaminate beaches and marine ecosystems , causing extensive environmental damage .
to trouble
[sloveso]

to create problems for someone, resulting in hardship

připravit problémy, znepokojit

připravit problémy, znepokojit

Ex: The ongoing health troubled her , affecting both her physical and mental well-being .
to mar
[sloveso]

to cause severe damage or destruction

zničit, ubožit

zničit, ubožit

Ex: The marred the company 's profitability for several years .
to debilitate
[sloveso]

to make someone or something weaker or less effective

oslabovat, debilitovat

oslabovat, debilitovat

Ex: Malnutrition debilitate a child 's growth and development , leading to long-term health issues .
to decimate
[sloveso]

to kill large groups of people

decimovat, zdecimovat

decimovat, zdecimovat

Ex: During the war , decimated the soldiers on the front lines .
to ambush
[sloveso]

to wait in a concealed location and launch a surprise attack on a target

přepadnout, čit

přepadnout, čit

Ex: During the military operation , soldiers were positioned ambush approaching enemy forces .
to ravage
[sloveso]

to cause severe destruction or damage

zpustošit, devastovat

zpustošit, devastovat

Ex: Economic crises ravage a country 's financial stability and well-being .
to sully
[sloveso]

to degrade or tarnish something pure and perfect, especially the reputation of someone

znečistit, poskvrnit

znečistit, poskvrnit

to discredit
[sloveso]

to make people believe someone or something is not trustworthy or reliable

zdiskreditovat, podkopat důvěryhodnost

zdiskreditovat, podkopat důvěryhodnost

Ex: Political rivals tried discredit his leadership by highlighting past controversies .
to debunk
[sloveso]

to reveal the exaggeration or falseness of a belief, claim, idea, etc.

vyvrátit, odhalit

vyvrátit, odhalit

Ex: In his documentary , the filmmaker aimed debunk conspiracy theories surrounding a famous historical event .
toxicity
[Podstatné jméno]

the harmful effects or potential for harm caused by a substance to living organisms or the environment

toxicity, toxická účinnost

toxicity, toxická účinnost

Ex: The scientist developed a method for measuring toxicity of wastewater discharged into rivers .
bane
[Podstatné jméno]

a thing that brings someone a great amount of misery or even death

bane, pohroma

bane, pohroma

plight
[Podstatné jméno]

an unpleasant, sad, or difficult situation

situation, nepříjemná situace

situation, nepříjemná situace

inoffensive
[Přídavné jméno]

unable to cause harm

neškodný, neohrožující

neškodný, neohrožující

menacing
[Přídavné jméno]

appearing threatening or dangerous

zlověstný, hrozivý

zlověstný, hrozivý

Ex: menacing figure stood at the end of the alley .
hazardous
[Přídavné jméno]

presenting danger or threat, particularly to people's health or safety

nebezpečný, rizikový

nebezpečný, rizikový

Ex: hazardous materials spillage required immediate evacuation of the area .
inimical
[Přídavné jméno]

not useful for friendly relations or mutual cooperation

nepřátelský, nemožný spolupráce

nepřátelský, nemožný spolupráce

Ex: inimical comments made by the politician towards minority groups sparked outrage and condemnation from the public .
poisonous
[Přídavné jméno]

consisting of toxic substances that can cause harm or death

jedovatý, toxický

jedovatý, toxický

Ex: Certain houseplants , like lilies , poisonous to cats , so keep them out of reach if you have feline companions .
corrosive
[Přídavné jméno]

having the ability to cause damage or destruction, especially through chemical reactions

korozivní, erozivní

korozivní, erozivní

Ex: corrosive influence of negative thinking can undermine mental health .
noxious
[Přídavné jméno]

damaging to health both physically and mentally by being poisonous or unpleasant

škodlivý, nepříznivý

škodlivý, nepříznivý

inhospitable
[Přídavné jméno]

providing an environment where life or growth is difficult or impossible

Ex: The areainhospitable soil could n't support the crops they tried to plant .
susceptible
[Přídavné jméno]

easily affected by external factors

náchylný, vnímavý

náchylný, vnímavý

Ex: Patients undergoing chemotherapy are advised to avoid live virus vaccines as their immune systems are susceptible to active infections during treatment .
inviolate
[Přídavné jméno]

not affected, and immune to harm, change, disrespect, or destruction

neporušený, nedotčený

neporušený, nedotčený

Ex: The rights of the individuals were upheld inviolate, ensuring no infringement occurred.
innocuous
[Přídavné jméno]

not likely to cause damage, harm, or danger

neškodný, bezpečný

neškodný, bezpečný

Ex: The chemical used in the cleaning solution innocuous when diluted properly .
ominous
[Přídavné jméno]

giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen

nepříznivý, hrozivý

nepříznivý, hrozivý

Ex: His silence during the meeting ominous to everyone in the room .
devastating
[Přídavné jméno]

causing severe damage, destruction, or emotional distress

devastující, zhoubný

devastující, zhoubný

Ex: The hurricane had devastating impact on the coastal town .
lethal
[Přídavné jméno]

capable of causing death

smrtelný, smrtící

smrtelný, smrtící

Ex: The doctor warned that the patient 's cancer had progressed to lethal stage , with limited treatment options available .
treacherous
[Přídavné jméno]

dangerous for not being stable or reliable

zrádný, nebezpečný

zrádný, nebezpečný

irreparable
[Přídavné jméno]

impossible to become fixed or right again

nenapravitelný, neopravitelný

nenapravitelný, neopravitelný

catastrophic
[Přídavné jméno]

causing a great deal of harm, suffering, or damage

katastrofální, zhoubný

katastrofální, zhoubný

Ex: catastrophic loss of biodiversity threatens the stability of ecosystems worldwide .
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