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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Akademický - Test 4 - Čtení - Úryvek 2 (1)

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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic
lifesaving
lifesaving
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to actions or treatments that save lives in emergency or critical situations

zachraňující život, záchranný

zachraňující život, záchranný

medicine
medicine
[Podstatné jméno]

a substance that treats injuries or illnesses

lék, medicína

lék, medicína

Ex: The doctor prescribed medicine for her cough. 
to view
to view
[sloveso]

to regard or consider something in a particular way

považovat, vidět

považovat, vidět

Ex: He views his job as an opportunity for personal growth and development. 
unique
unique
[Přídavné jméno]

unlike anything else and distinguished by individuality

unikátní, jedinečný

unikátní, jedinečný

Ex: Each snowflake is unique with its own pattern. 
species
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, druhy

druh, druhy

Ex: The Galapagos finches are a classic example of how different species can evolve from a common ancestor. 
to lose
to lose
[sloveso]

to waste or fail to have good use of time or an opportunity

ztratit, plýtvat

ztratit, plýtvat

Ex: Don't lose any more time; start your homework now. 
rush
rush
[Podstatné jméno]

a sudden surge or burst of activity

nával, výbuch

nával, výbuch

Ex: There was a rush of orders after the announcement. 
to exploit
to exploit
[sloveso]

to utilize or take full advantage of something, often resources, opportunities, or skills

využívat, těžit

využívat, těžit

Ex: The innovative chef knew how to exploit the diverse flavors of exotic spices to create unique and delightful dishes. 
mineral
mineral
[Podstatné jméno]

a solid, naturally occurring substance with a specific chemical composition, typically found in the earth's crust, such as gold, copper, etc.

minerál

minerál

Ex: Quartz is a common mineral found in many types of rocks. 
hunger
hunger
[Podstatné jméno]

a craving for something

hlad, touha

hlad, touha

Ex: He had a hunger for knowledge. 
marine
marine
[Přídavné jméno]

related to the sea and the different life forms that exist there

mořský

mořský

Ex: Marine mammals, such as dolphins and whales, are well-adapted to life in the ocean. 
drug
drug
[Podstatné jméno]

any substance that is used for medicinal purposes

lék,  léčivo

lék, léčivo

Ex: Drugs prescribed by doctors play a crucial role in treating various medical conditions, from antibiotics for infections to painkillers for managing discomfort. 
microbiologist
microbiologist
[Podstatné jméno]

a scientist who specializes in the study of microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa, and their effects on living organisms

mikrobiolog, odborník na mikrobiologii

mikrobiolog, odborník na mikrobiologii

Ex: The microbiologist discovered a new strain of bacteria. 
to urge
to urge
[sloveso]

to strongly recommend something

naléhat, důrazně doporučit

naléhat, důrazně doporučit

Ex: The safety inspector urged caution when handling hazardous materials in the workplace. 
halt
halt
[Podstatné jméno]

the occurrence of something coming to a complete stop or conclusion

zastavení, ukončení

zastavení, ukončení

Ex: The ceasefire marked the halt of hostilities in the region. 
to weigh up
to weigh up
[sloveso]

to carefully consider the advantages and disadvantages of a situation before deciding

zvažovat klady a zápory, pečlivě uvažovat

zvažovat klady a zápory, pečlivě uvažovat

Ex: The student council is carefully weighing up the options for the upcoming school event. 
pros and cons

the positive and negative elements, arguments, outcomes, etc. of something

Ex: Before making a decision on whether to accept the job offer, she carefully weighed the pros and cons, considering factors such as salary, work-life balance, and career growth. 
sustainability
sustainability
[Podstatné jméno]

the capacity to be maintained for a long time and causing no harm to the environment

udržitelnost, trvanlivost

udržitelnost, trvanlivost

Ex: Sustainability in agriculture ensures soil health for future generations. 
to argue
to argue
[sloveso]

to provide reasons when saying something is the case, particularly to persuade others that one is right

argumentovat, diskutovat

argumentovat, diskutovat

Ex: He argued that increasing funding for education would lead to long-term benefits for society. 
oceanographer
oceanographer
[Podstatné jméno]

a scientist specializing in the study of oceans, focusing on their physical properties, marine life, ecosystems, and interactions with the atmosphere and land

oceanograf, vědec specializující se na studium oceánů

oceanograf, vědec specializující se na studium oceánů

Ex: The oceanographer conducted research aboard a research vessel to study deep-sea currents. 
remotely
remotely
[Příslovce]

from a different location using digital communication or technology

na dálku, vzdáleně

na dálku, vzdáleně

Ex: Most employees now work remotely at least part of the week. 
to spot
to spot
[sloveso]

to notice or see someone or something that is hard to do so

zahlédnout, všimnout si

zahlédnout, všimnout si

Ex: The hiker could spot the rare bird perched high in the trees. 
sea cucumber
sea cucumber
[Podstatné jméno]

an invertebrate with a wormlike body that is considered a marine creature and lives on seabed, with tentacles around the mouth

mořská okurka, holothuria

mořská okurka, holothuria

tail
tail
[Podstatné jméno]

the part of the body of an animal, a bird or a fish that sticks out at the back, which can move

ocas, ocas zvířete

ocas, ocas zvířete

Ex: My cat has a long and bushy tail. 
to sail
to sail
[sloveso]

to move smoothly and gracefully with sweeping or gliding motions

klouzat, plachtit

klouzat, plachtit

Ex: The graceful figure skater seemed to sail across the ice. 
deep-sea
deep-sea
[Přídavné jméno]

of or taking place in the deeper parts of the sea

hlubokomořský, odehrávající se v hlubších částech moře

hlubokomořský, odehrávající se v hlubších částech moře

mining
mining
[Podstatné jméno]

the process of extracting valuable minerals or other materials from the earth

těžba, hornictví

těžba, hornictví

Ex: The mining of gold in this region has been going on for centuries. 
bacteria
bacteria
[Podstatné jméno]

(microbiology) single-celled microorganisms that can be found in various environments, including soil, water, and living organisms, and can be beneficial, harmful, or neutral

bakterie

bakterie

Ex: Bacteria play a crucial role in the decomposition of organic matter in the ecosystem. 
ocean floor
ocean floor
[Podstatné jméno]

the bottom of a sea or ocean

oceánské dno, mořské dno

oceánské dno, mořské dno

superbug
superbug
[Podstatné jméno]

a type or variety of bacteria or virus that has developed a resistance to multiple types of antibiotics or other treatments, making it difficult to control or eliminate

superbakterie, multirezistentní bakterie

superbakterie, multirezistentní bakterie

Ex: Hospitals are struggling to control infections caused by superbugs. 
habitat
habitat
[Podstatné jméno]

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

biotop, přirozené prostředí

biotop, přirozené prostředí

Ex: Coral reefs provide a rich habitat for thousands of marine species. 
at risk
at risk
[fráze]

prone to danger or harm

Ex: Adults were also at risk from epidemics. 
microbe
microbe
[Podstatné jméno]

a very small living organism that cannot be seen without a microscope and can cause a disease

mikrob, mikroorganismus

mikrob, mikroorganismus

sponge
sponge
[Podstatné jméno]

a marine invertebrate with a body full of holes through which water can circulate and nutrients can be absorbed

houba, násadkovec

houba, násadkovec

pathogenic
pathogenic
[Přídavné jméno]

capable of causing disease

patogenní, škodlivý

patogenní, škodlivý

Ex: Bacteria like Salmonella are pathogenic and can cause food poisoning. 
bug
bug
[Podstatné jméno]

a tiny living organism that can cause disease

mikrob, mikroorganismus

mikrob, mikroorganismus

Ex: The flu is caused by a viral bug. 
laboratory
laboratory
[Podstatné jméno]

a place where people do scientific experiments, manufacture drugs, etc.

laboratoř, lab

laboratoř, lab

Ex: The chemistry students conducted experiments in the laboratory to study chemical reactions. 
breakthrough
breakthrough
[Podstatné jméno]

an important discovery or development that helps improve a situation or answer a problem

průlom, důležitý objev

průlom, důležitý objev

Ex: The scientist's groundbreaking research led to a major breakthrough in cancer treatment. 
antibiotic
antibiotic
[Podstatné jméno]

a medicine that kills or stops the growth of bacteria

antibiotikum, antibakteriální lék

antibiotikum, antibakteriální lék

Ex: The doctor prescribed an antibiotic for the infection. 
resistant
resistant
[Přídavné jméno]

not easily affected by external influences or forces

odolný, voděodolný

odolný, voděodolný

Ex: The sunscreen lotion is resistant to water, making it suitable for swimming. 
further
further
[Příslovce]

at or to a more advanced point or stage

dále, více

dále, více

Ex: To complete the project, we need to push further into the research phase. 
to confirm
to confirm
[sloveso]

to show or say that something is the case, particularly by providing proof

potvrdit, ověřit

potvrdit, ověřit

Ex: The doctor confirmed the diagnosis with the results of the blood test. 
trough
trough
[Podstatné jméno]

(geology) a long, narrow depression or hollow, often occurring naturally, such as in the landscape or ocean floor

koryto, prohlubeň

koryto, prohlubeň

Ex: The river carved a deep trough through the canyon over millions of years, creating stunning natural landscapes. 
previously
previously
[Příslovce]

before the present moment or a specific time

dříve, předtím

dříve, předtím

Ex: She had previously worked for a different company before joining the current one. 
operated
operated
[Přídavné jméno]

controlled or made to work by a particular method or system

napájený baterií, poháněný baterií

napájený baterií, poháněný baterií

Ex: The battery-operated toy ran for hours. 
term
term
[Podstatné jméno]

a single word or group of words used to name or define something

termín, slovo

termín, slovo

Ex: The term "photosynthesis" refers to a biological process. 
undocumented
undocumented
[Přídavné jméno]

not recorded or officially recognized

nedokumentovaný, neregistrovaný

nedokumentovaný, neregistrovaný

Ex: The scientist discovered an undocumented species of insect. 
prospecting
prospecting
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of searching for valuable things like minerals, oil, or opportunities

průzkum, hledání

průzkum, hledání

Ex: Gold prospecting was common during the 1800s. 
bioactive
bioactive
[Přídavné jméno]

having an effect on living organisms, tissues, or cells

bioaktivní, biologicky aktivní

bioaktivní, biologicky aktivní

Ex: The plant contains bioactive compounds that help heal wounds. 
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