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Základní Slovní Zásoba pro TOEFL - Pýcha a předsudek

Zde se dozvíte pár anglických slovíček o pýše a předsudcích, jako je „obdivovat“, „chuť“, „nenávidět“ atd., která jsou potřebná ke zkoušce TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
admiration
[Podstatné jméno]

a feeling of much respect for and approval of someone or something

obdiv, uznání

obdiv, uznání

Ex: He spoke about his mentor with admiration, crediting her for his success and inspiration .
to admire
[sloveso]

to express respect toward someone or something often due to qualities, achievements, etc.

obdivovat, vážit si

obdivovat, vážit si

Ex: The admires the local philanthropist for their generosity and commitment to charitable causes .
biased
[Přídavné jméno]

having a preference or unfair judgment toward one side or viewpoint over others

zaujatý, neobjektivní

zaujatý, neobjektivní

Ex: The judge recused herself from the case to avoid any appearance biased judgment .
disgust
[Podstatné jméno]

a strong feeling of distaste for someone or something

odpor, znechucení

odpor, znechucení

Ex: The politician 's corrupt behavior filled the citizens disgust towards the political system .
taste
[Podstatné jméno]

the ability to recognize something with good quality or high standard, especially in art, style, beauty, etc., based on personal preferences

vkus, chuť

vkus, chuť

Ex: Developing a taste in fashion often involves exploring different styles and understanding personal preferences .
preference
[Podstatné jméno]

a strong liking for one option or choice over another based on personal taste, favor, etc.

preferovaný výběr, přednost

preferovaný výběr, přednost

Ex: The candidate 's policy proposals align closely with preferences of young voters .
to despise
[sloveso]

to hate and have no respect for something or someone

pohrdat, opovrhovat

pohrdat, opovrhovat

Ex: despise cruelty to animals and support organizations that work to protect them .
to detest
[sloveso]

to absolutely hate someone or something

nenávidět, opořit se

nenávidět, opořit se

Ex: detests the taste of seafood and refuses to eat it .
to favor
[sloveso]

to treat someone better than someone else, especially in an unfair manner

upřednostňovat, favorizovat

upřednostňovat, favorizovat

to find
[sloveso]

(of a law court) to make an official decision

shledat, uznat

shledat, uznat

Ex: Did the find the defendant guilty or not guilty ?
appeal
[Podstatné jméno]

the attraction and allure that makes one interesting

přitažlivost, vábnost

přitažlivost, vábnost

Ex: The scenic beauty of the beach enhances appeal.
to adore
[sloveso]

to love and respect someone very much

zbožňovat, uctívat

zbožňovat, uctívat

Ex: adore their parents for the sacrifices they 've made for the family .
to please
[sloveso]

to make someone satisfied or happy

potěšit, líbít se

potěšit, líbít se

Ex: pleases his parents by cleaning up the house before they return from their trip .
to contest
[sloveso]

to formally oppose or challenge a decision or a statement

napadnout, vznášet námitky proti

napadnout, vznášet námitky proti

Ex: They filed paperwork contest the patent granted to their competitor .
criteria
[Podstatné jméno]

the particular characteristics that are considered when evaluating something

kritéria, předpoklady

kritéria, předpoklady

Ex: criteria for this research study include patient age and medical history .
to commit
[sloveso]

to be dedicated to a person, cause, policy, etc.

zavázat se, věnovat se

zavázat se, věnovat se

Ex: committed their resources to environmental protection .
inflexible
[Přídavné jméno]

reluctant to compromise or change one's attitude, belief, plan, etc.

neochvějný, neústupný

neochvějný, neústupný

Ex: Despite the new evidence presented , he inflexible in his opinion .
free will
[Podstatné jméno]

the idea that human beings have the agency to decide independently without being controlled by any outside influences

svobodná vůle, volní rozhodování

svobodná vůle, volní rozhodování

Ex: The philosophical debate centered around whether humans truly free will.
acceptable
[Přídavné jméno]

capable of being approved

přijatelný, akceptovatelný

přijatelný, akceptovatelný

Ex: Acceptable conduct during meetings is important for maintaining professionalism .
dilemma
[Podstatné jméno]

a situation that is difficult because a choice must be made between two or more options that are equally important

dilema, rozhodovací situace

dilema, rozhodovací situace

Ex: The environmentalists faced dilemma: support clean energy projects that displaced local communities or oppose them for social justice reasons .
compromise
[Podstatné jméno]

a middle state between two opposing situations that is reached by slightly changing both of them, so that they can coexist

kompromis, dohoda

kompromis, dohoda

Ex: The new agreement was compromise that took both cultural and legal perspectives into account .
to settle
[sloveso]

to follow a more secure and stable lifestyle with a permanent job and home

usadit se, usídlit se

usadit se, usídlit se

persuasion
[Podstatné jméno]

a set of personal beliefs mostly religious and political

přesvědčení, názor

přesvědčení, názor

repulsion
[Podstatné jméno]

intense hatred or disgust

odpor, nechutenství

odpor, nechutenství

grudge
[Podstatné jméno]

a deep feeling of anger and dislike toward someone because of what they did in the past

zášť, nevraživost

zášť, nevraživost

Ex: She tried to forgive , but grudge from the betrayal lingered .
foe
[Podstatné jméno]

an opponent or enemy

protivník, nepřítel

protivník, nepřítel

Ex: The company viewed the new competitor as a foe in the market .
picky
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a person) extremely careful with their choices and hard to please

náročný, vybíravý

náročný, vybíravý

Ex: picky customer returned the product because it did n't meet their exact specifications .
judgment
[Podstatné jméno]

an opinion that is formed after thinking carefully

názor, rozsudek

názor, rozsudek

Ex: judgment was clouded by personal bias , leading to an unfair decision .
resentment
[Podstatné jméno]

the feeling of anger and dissatisfaction because one thinks something is unfair

znechucení, odpor

znechucení, odpor

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