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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Akademický - Test 2 - Čtení - Úryvek 3 (1)

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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic
inquiry
inquiry
[Podstatné jméno]

the process of seeking information or knowledge through investigation, exploration, or analysis

vyšetřování, dotaz

vyšetřování, dotaz

Ex: The scientist’s inquiry into climate change has led to several groundbreaking discoveries. 
gifted
gifted
[Přídavné jméno]

having a natural talent, intelligence, or ability in a particular area or skill

nadaný, talentovaný

nadaný, talentovaný

Ex: She is a gifted pianist, captivating audiences with her virtuoso performances. 
genius
genius
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who is very smart or is very skilled in a specific activity

génius, zázračné dítě

génius, zázračné dítě

Ex: Albert Einstein is widely regarded as a genius in physics. 
mathematical
mathematical
[Přídavné jméno]

related to or used in mathematics

matematický, související s matematikou

matematický, související s matematikou

Ex: She employed mathematical equations to solve complex problems in physics. 
equivalent
equivalent
[Podstatné jméno]

a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc

ekvivalent, rovnocenný

ekvivalent, rovnocenný

nobel prize
nobel prize
[Podstatné jméno]

an annual award for outstanding contributions to chemistry or physics or physiology and medicine or literature or economics or peace

Nobelova cena, Nobelovo ocenění

Nobelova cena, Nobelovo ocenění

extraordinary
extraordinary
[Přídavné jméno]

remarkable or very unusual, often in a positive way

mimořádný, výjimečný

mimořádný, výjimečný

Ex: The chef's culinary skills were extraordinary, creating dishes that delighted the palate. 
sphere
sphere
[Podstatné jméno]

a particular aspect or branch of activity or life

oblast, sféra

oblast, sféra

Ex: Ethics is a sphere of study in philosophy. 
to emerge
to emerge
[sloveso]

to become apparent after a period of development, transformation, or investigation

objevit se, vynořit se

objevit se, vynořit se

Ex: After undergoing a significant transformation, the old neighborhood emerged as a vibrant cultural hub. 
selective
selective
[Přídavné jméno]

very careful or meticulous in choosing only the best or most suitable options

výběrový,  náročný

výběrový, náročný

Ex: The university has a selective admissions process, accepting only the most qualified applicants. 
interest
interest
[Podstatné jméno]

something that attracts enjoyment, attention, or curiosity

zájem, koníček

zájem, koníček

Ex: Reading is one of her main interests. 
mathematics
mathematics
[Podstatné jméno]

the study of numbers and shapes that involves calculation and description

matematika, matika

matematika, matika

Ex: Can you explain this math concept to me? 
to [lay|get] {one's} hands on {sth}

to succeed in obtaining something

dostat něco do ruky, sehnat něco

dostat něco do ruky, sehnat něco

Ex: I finally laid my hands on the antique vase I've been searching for at the flea market. 
rather
rather
[Příslovce]

to a somewhat notable, considerable, or surprising degree

dost, spíše

dost, spíše

Ex: He was rather late for the meeting. 
couple
couple
[Podstatné jméno]

a small, unspecified number of things or people, usually two or a few

pár, dva tři

pár, dva tři

Ex: There are a couple of mistakes in your essay you should fix. 
to fascinate
to fascinate
[sloveso]

to capture someone's interest or curiosity

fascinovat, okouzlit

fascinovat, okouzlit

Ex: The exotic animals at the zoo fascinate the children, sparking their curiosity. 
hooked
hooked
[Přídavné jméno]

addicted or extremely enthusiastic about something

závislý, nadšený

závislý, nadšený

Ex: She got hooked on the TV series and finished the entire season in one weekend. 
resolute
resolute
[Přídavné jméno]

showing determination or a strong will in pursuing a goal or decision

rozhodný, odhodlaný

rozhodný, odhodlaný

Ex: After weeks of contemplation, Maria was resolute in her decision to move to a new city. 
in the face of
in the face of
[předložka]

despite a challenging or difficult situation

navzdory, tváří v tvář

navzdory, tváří v tvář

Ex: They completed the marathon in the face of extreme heat and exhaustion. 
setback
setback
[Podstatné jméno]

a problem that gets in the way of a process or makes it worse

neúspěch, překážka

neúspěch, překážka

Ex: The unexpected financial setback forced them to postpone their expansion plans. 
to sum up
to sum up
[sloveso]

to briefly state the most important parts or facts of something

shrnutí, souhrn

shrnutí, souhrn

Ex: To save time, the presenter decided to sum the discussion up quickly. 
rewarding
rewarding
[Přídavné jméno]

(of an activity) making one feel satisfied by giving one a desirable outcome

odměňující,  uspokojivý

odměňující, uspokojivý

Ex: Teaching can be a rewarding profession, as educators witness the growth of their students. 
hike
hike
[Podstatné jméno]

a long walk often in the countryside for pleasure or as an exercise

výlet, procházka

výlet, procházka

trail
trail
[Podstatné jméno]

a path or track that has been roughly marked or cleared, often found in wild or hilly terrain

stezka, stopa

stezka, stopa

Ex: The hikers followed a narrow trail through the dense forest. 
sight
sight
[Podstatné jméno]

the range or extent within which something can be seen

výhled, zorné pole

výhled, zorné pole

Ex: The mountains were just barely within sight as the sun began to set. 
height
height
[Podstatné jméno]

the most advanced stage of something, achieved after a period of growth or effort

vrchol, vyvrcholení

vrchol, vyvrcholení

Ex: The athlete's gold medal was the height of his sporting achievements. 
original
original
[Přídavné jméno]

(a work created by an author, artist, or composer) entirely new and not based on existing works or sources

originální

originální

Ex: The author's original novel captivated readers with its unique storyline. 
physics
physics
[Podstatné jméno]

the scientific study of matter and energy and the relationships between them, including the study of natural forces such as light, heat, and movement

fyzika

fyzika

Ex: She excelled in physics, particularly enjoying the lessons on electromagnetism and thermodynamics. 
score
score
[Podstatné jméno]

the result of an exam that is shown by a letter or number

známka, skóre

známka, skóre

Ex: She received a perfect score on the exam. 
to struggle
to struggle
[sloveso]

to put a great deal of effort to overcome difficulties or achieve a goal

bojovat, usilovat

bojovat, usilovat

Ex: He struggled to lift the heavy box onto the shelf, but with determination, he eventually succeeded. 
initially
initially
[Příslovce]

at the starting point of a process or situation

zpočátku, na začátku

zpočátku, na začátku

Ex: The drug was initially tested on mice before human trials. 
to plug away
to plug away
[sloveso]

to keep working hard, even when faced with difficulties or challenges

tvrdě pracovat, pokračovat navzdory obtížím

tvrdě pracovat, pokračovat navzdory obtížím

Ex: I've been plugging away at this novel for months, and it's almost finished. 
eventually
eventually
[Příslovce]

after or at the end of a series of events or an extended period

nakonec, eventuálně

nakonec, eventuálně

Ex: He eventually became the manager of the company. 
to rewrite
to rewrite
[sloveso]

to change something to suit a new or different purpose

přepsat, upravit

přepsat, upravit

Ex: The company rewrote its policies to comply with new regulations. 
law
law
[Podstatné jméno]

a scientific principle or rule that describes something scientific or natural always being the same or occurring in the same way, given specific conditions are met

zákon, vědecký princip

zákon, vědecký princip

Ex: Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation explains the attraction between masses based on their distance and mass. 
mechanics
mechanics
[Podstatné jméno]

the branch of physics that deals with the study of motion and the behavior of physical systems under the action of forces

mechanika

mechanika

Ex: The mechanics of a moving car involve analyzing the forces acting on it and how they affect its motion. 
considerable
considerable
[Přídavné jméno]

large in quantity, extent, or degree

značný, velký

značný, velký

Ex: The project required a considerable amount of funding to cover all expenses and ensure its success. 
performance
performance
[Podstatné jméno]

the action or process of carrying out or accomplishing a task, duty, or function, often measured against predetermined standards, goals, or expectations

výkon,  provedení

výkon, provedení

Ex: The athlete's performance in the race earned them a gold medal. 
to suggest
to suggest
[sloveso]

to lead one to believe or consider that something exists or is true

navrhnout, naznačit

navrhnout, naznačit

Ex: The dark clouds and distant rumble of thunder suggested an approaching storm. 
way
way
[Příslovce]

used to emphasize the amount or intensity of something

mnohem, výrazně

mnohem, výrazně

Ex: He runs way faster than anyone else on the team. 
intelligence
intelligence
[Podstatné jméno]

the ability to correctly utilize thought and reason, learn from experience, or to successfully adapt to the environment

inteligence

inteligence

Ex: Intelligence plays a key role in solving complex problems. 
mathematics
mathematics
[Podstatné jméno]

the study of numbers and shapes that involves calculation and description

matematika, matika

matematika, matika

Ex: Can you explain this math concept to me? 
background
background
[Podstatné jméno]

the details about someone's family, experience, education, etc.

minulost, životopis

minulost, životopis

Ex: During the interview, they asked about my educational background. 
apparently
apparently
[Příslovce]

used to convey that something seems to be true based on the available evidence or information

zřejmě, patrně

zřejmě, patrně

Ex: He apparently left the office early today; his desk is empty. 
unexceptional
unexceptional
[Přídavné jméno]

lacking distinct or remarkable qualities

obyčejný, průměrný

obyčejný, průměrný

Ex: The house was unexceptional, blending in with others on the street. 
polytechnic
polytechnic
[Podstatné jméno]

a school or institution that offers vocational courses

polytechnický, technická škola

polytechnický, technická škola

on top of
on top of
[předložka]

denoting the inclusion of something extra alongside existing tasks, responsibilities, or obligations

kromě, navíc

kromě, navíc

Ex: On top of her full-time job, she is also pursuing a master's degree. 
flexible
flexible
[Přídavné jméno]

capable of adjusting easily to different situations, circumstances, or needs

flexibilní, přizpůsobivý

flexibilní, přizpůsobivý

Ex: Her flexible approach to problem-solving made her an excellent team member. 
neural
neural
[Přídavné jméno]

regarding neurons, which are the basic building blocks of the nervous system

nervový,  neuronální

nervový, neuronální

Ex: The neural signals transmitted by the sensory neurons allow us to perceive and respond to our environment. 
pathway
pathway
[Podstatné jméno]

a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain

dráha, svazek

dráha, svazek

intelligence quotient
intelligence quotient
[Podstatné jméno]

a measure of a person's reasoning ability and cognitive skills, derived from standardized tests designed to assess human intelligence

inteligenční kvocient, IQ

inteligenční kvocient, IQ

Ex: His IQ of 140 placed him in the "genius" category. 
fixed
fixed
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value

pevný, neměnný

pevný, neměnný

ahead of
ahead of
[předložka]

used to indicate a position in front of or in advance of someone or something else

před, před sebou

před, před sebou

Ex: he car sped ahead of me on the highway. 
contemporary
contemporary
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who belongs to the same generation as another

současník, vrstevník

současník, vrstevník

Ex: My contemporaries at university have all gone on to pursue successful careers in various fields. 
the jury [is] (still|) out

‌used to express that no decision is made or no opinion is formed about something due to uncertainty

ještě není jasno, zatím se neví

ještě není jasno, zatím se neví

Ex: The jury is still out on whether the new policy will actually work. 
Fields Medal
Fields Medal
[Podstatné jméno]

a very important international award given every four years to a small number of mathematicians under the age of 40, to honor their excellent work and contributions to mathematics

Fieldsova medaile

Fieldsova medaile

Ex: He won the Fields Medal for his research in geometry. 
Newtonian
Newtonian
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to the ideas, rules, or discoveries of Isaac Newton, especially about motion, gravity, and how physical objects behave in the world

newtonovský, vztahující se k Newtonovým myšlenkám

newtonovský, vztahující se k Newtonovým myšlenkám

Ex: He studied Newtonian laws in his physics class. 
theory of relativity

a scientific idea made by Einstein that describes how time, space, and gravity are connected, especially when objects move very fast or are near very large masses like stars or planets

Ex: Einstein became famous for creating the theory of relativity. 
giftedness
giftedness
[Podstatné jméno]

a natural and unusual ability to learn, understand, or perform certain tasks much better and faster than most people

nadanost, vysoký potenciál

nadanost, vysoký potenciál

Ex: Giftedness can appear in music, art, or science. 
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