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

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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic
to convert
to convert
[sloveso]

to change the form, purpose, character, etc. of something

přeměnit, konvertovat

přeměnit, konvertovat

Ex: She decided to convert the spare room into a home office for remote work. 
machinery
machinery
[Podstatné jméno]

machines, especially large ones, considered collectively

stroje, průmyslové vybavení

stroje, průmyslové vybavení

Ex: The factory was filled with heavy machinery, each performing a specific function in the production line. 
terrestrial
terrestrial
[Přídavné jméno]

related to or living on land, rather than in the sea or air

pozemský, kontinentální

pozemský, kontinentální

Ex: The exploration team is studying both marine and terrestrial ecosystems on the island. 
to excavate
to excavate
[sloveso]

to uncover or expose by digging, especially to reveal buried artifacts, structures, or remains

vykopat, odkrýt

vykopat, odkrýt

Ex: Paleontologists excavated a dinosaur fossil, carefully removing layers of sediment to reveal the skeleton. 
depth
depth
[Podstatné jméno]

the distance below the top surface of something

hloubka, dno

hloubka, dno

Ex: The depth of the ocean is immeasurable in some areas. 
to draw
to draw
[sloveso]

to bring or gather fluids, such as blood or pus, to a specific area or point in the body

přitáhnout, vytáhnout

přitáhnout, vytáhnout

Ex: Certain herbal remedies are believed to have properties that can draw toxins out of the body. 
seawater
seawater
[Podstatné jméno]

water containing salts

mořská voda, slaná voda

mořská voda, slaná voda

slurry
slurry
[Podstatné jméno]

a mixture consisting of a liquid and solid particles suspended within it

kal, suspenze

kal, suspenze

Ex: The cement truck carried a slurry of water and cement to the construction site. 
solid
solid
[Přídavné jméno]

firm and stable in form, not like a gas or liquid

pevný, stabilní

pevný, stabilní

Ex: The ice had formed into a solid block after being left in the freezer overnight. 
particle
particle
[Podstatné jméno]

a tiny, discrete unit of matter or substance that can range from subatomic particles like electrons and protons to larger particles like dust or sand grains

částice, zrno

částice, zrno

Ex: Scientists study the behavior of particles in particle physics to understand the fundamental forces of nature. 
surface
surface
[Podstatné jméno]

the outermost level of the land or sea

povrch, úroveň

povrch, úroveň

to transfer
to transfer
[sloveso]

to make a person or thing move from a place, situation, or person to another

převést, přemístit

převést, přemístit

Ex: The professor decided to transfer the student to a more advanced class. 
vessel
vessel
[Podstatné jméno]

any vehicle designed for travel across or through water

loď, plavidlo

loď, plavidlo

Ex: The cargo vessel sailed into the harbor, carrying goods from overseas. 
shipping
shipping
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of transporting goods, particularly by sea

doprava, námořní doprava

doprava, námořní doprava

Ex: The shipping of goods from Asia to Europe has become more efficient with advancements in maritime technology. 
to extract
to extract
[sloveso]

to obtain or isolate a specific substance or component by distillation or other methods of separation

extrakt, izolovat

extrakt, izolovat

Ex: The distiller used a specialized apparatus to extract the pure essential oil from the flowers. 
to pump
to pump
[sloveso]

to make gas or liquid move in a certain direction using a mechanical action

čerpat, přepravovat

čerpat, přepravovat

Ex: He had to pump air into the bicycle tires to ensure a smooth ride. 
to discharge
to discharge
[sloveso]

to give off or release a substance like gas or liquid

vypouštět, uvolňovat

vypouštět, uvolňovat

Ex: The factory was fined for discharging pollutants into the river, causing environmental damage. 
caution
caution
[Podstatné jméno]

the quality of being careful and attentive to possible danger or risk

opatrnost, obezřetnost

opatrnost, obezřetnost

Ex: Her natural caution kept her from slipping on the icy sidewalk. 
potentially
potentially
[Příslovce]

in a manner expressing the capability or likelihood of something happening or developing in the future

potenciálně, pravděpodobně

potenciálně, pravděpodobně

Ex: The new investment could potentially bring significant returns. 
massive
massive
[Přídavné jméno]

exceptionally large or extensive in scope, degree, or impact

masivní, ohromný

masivní, ohromný

Ex: The company’s restructuring plan had a massive effect on its global operations. 
ramification
ramification
[Podstatné jméno]

an unexpected event that makes a situation more complex

větvení, nepředvídaný důsledek

větvení, nepředvídaný důsledek

Ex: Changing the schedule had unforeseen ramifications, causing confusion among team members. 
nearby
nearby
[Přídavné jméno]

located close to a particular place or within a short distance

blízký, v blízkosti

blízký, v blízkosti

Ex: There are several nearby restaurants where we can grab dinner. 
global
global
[Přídavné jméno]

regarding or affecting the entire world

globální, světový

globální, světový

Ex: The pandemic has had a global impact on public health, economies, and daily life. 
regulatory
regulatory
[Přídavné jméno]

creating and enforcing rules or regulations to control or govern a particular activity or industry

regulační, regulatorní

regulační, regulatorní

Ex: Compliance with regulatory requirements is essential for businesses operating in the financial sector. 
framework
framework
[Podstatné jméno]

a structure or model guiding organization or development, often with rules or principles

rámec, struktura

rámec, struktura

Ex: The legal framework outlines the rules and regulations governing business operations. 
to draft
to draft
[sloveso]

to write something for the first time that needs corrections for the final presentation

vypracovat návrh, napsat první verzi

vypracovat návrh, napsat první verzi

Ex: The author spent hours drafting the opening chapter of his novel, knowing that revisions would follow. 
despite
despite
[předložka]

used to show that something happened or is true, even though there was a difficulty or obstacle that might have prevented it

navzdory, přestože

navzdory, přestože

Ex: The business thrived despite the economic downturn. 
to take up
to take up
[sloveso]

to occupy a particular amount of space or time

zabírat, vzít

zabírat, vzít

Ex: The large sofa took up most of the room. 
newly
newly
[Příslovce]

at or during a time that is recent

nově, nedávno

nově, nedávno

Ex: She has newly joined the company and is eager to contribute. 
abyss
abyss
[Podstatné jméno]

a very deep or seemingly bottomless hole or gorge in the earth or sea

propast, hlubina

propast, hlubina

Ex: The explorers lowered their equipment into the dark abyss beneath the cave entrance. 
to contain
to contain
[sloveso]

to have or hold something within or include something as a part of a larger entity or space

obsahovat, zahrnovat

obsahovat, zahrnovat

Ex: The box regularly contains various items like books and documents. 
nickel
nickel
[Podstatné jméno]

a hard, silvery, malleable, and corrosion-resistant metallic element used in alloys and plating

nikl, nikl

nikl, nikl

Ex: The coin is made primarily of nickel and copper. 
cobalt
cobalt
[Podstatné jméno]

a chemical element with a shiny, silvery-blue appearance, often used in the production of batteries and other metals and

kobalt, chemický prvek se lesklým

kobalt, chemický prvek se lesklým

Ex: Artists employ cobalt pigments for vivid blue and green tones in paints. 
reserve
reserve
[Podstatné jméno]

something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose

rezerva, zásoba

rezerva, zásoba

corporation
corporation
[Podstatné jméno]

a company or group of people that are considered as a single unit by law

společnost, korporace

společnost, korporace

Ex: The corporation expanded its operations into international markets last year. 
to diversify
to diversify
[sloveso]

to change something in order to add variety to it

diverzifikovat, obměňovat

diverzifikovat, obměňovat

Ex: The university is working to diversify its faculty to create a more inclusive academic environment. 
to point to
to point to
[sloveso]

‌to suggest that something is true or is the case

poukazovat na, naznačovat

poukazovat na, naznačovat

Ex: The sudden decline in sales points to a decrease in consumer interest. 
demand
demand
[Podstatné jméno]

costumer's need or desire for specific goods or services

poptávka

poptávka

Ex: The demand for electric vehicles has been steadily increasing as consumers seek more sustainable transportation options. 
copper
copper
[Podstatné jméno]

a metallic chemical element that has a red-brown color, primarily used as a conductor in wiring

měď, červený kov

měď, červený kov

Ex: Copper is valued for its high electrical conductivity, which makes it ideal for wiring in electrical systems. 
aluminum
aluminum
[Podstatné jméno]

a light silver-gray metal used primarily for making cooking equipment and aircraft parts

hliník, hliník

hliník, hliník

Ex: The new set of aluminum cookware is both lightweight and highly resistant to corrosion, making it perfect for the kitchen. 
to power
to power
[sloveso]

to supply with the needed energy to make something work

napájet,  zásobovat energií

napájet, zásobovat energií

Ex: Solar panels are used to power many homes in the neighborhood, reducing reliance on fossil fuels. 
soaring
soaring
[Přídavné jméno]

ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual

stoupající, vzestupný

stoupající, vzestupný

to yield
to yield
[sloveso]

(of a farm or an industry) to grow or produce a crop or product

produkovat, dávat

produkovat, dávat

Ex: The apple orchard typically yields a bountiful harvest each year. 
far
far
[Příslovce]

to a large degree

mnohem, výrazně

mnohem, výrazně

Ex: She was far more talented than her peers. 
superior
superior
[Přídavné jméno]

surpassing others in terms of overall goodness or excellence

nadřazený, vynikající

nadřazený, vynikající

Ex: The superior craftsmanship of the handmade furniture set it apart from mass-produced alternatives. 
ore
ore
[Podstatné jméno]

a rock that contains valuable mineral or metal

ruda, minerál

ruda, minerál

Ex: The mine produces iron ore for steel manufacturing. 
waste
waste
[Podstatné jméno]

materials that have no use and are unwanted

odpad, smetí

odpad, smetí

Ex: Recycling helps to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills by reusing materials such as paper, glass, and plastic. 
extraction
extraction
[Podstatné jméno]

the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means

extrakce, vytěžení

extrakce, vytěžení

to employ
to employ
[sloveso]

to make use of something for a particular purpose

používat, zaměstnávat

používat, zaměstnávat

Ex: The teacher employed visual aids to make the lesson more engaging. 
to dewater
to dewater
[sloveso]

to remove water from something like sediment, waste, or other materials

odvodnit, odstranit vodu

odvodnit, odstranit vodu

Ex: The workers dewater the construction site before building. 
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