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El libro Solutions - Pre-intermedio - Unidad 4 - 4E

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 4 - 4E en el libro de curso Solutions Pre-Intermediate, como "chimenea", "contaminar", "fósil", etc.

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chimney
[Sustantivo]

a channel or passage that lets the smoke from a fire pass through and get out from the roof of a building

chimenea

chimenea

Ex: He saw the flames through the chimney’s opening .Vio las llamas a través de la abertura de la **chimenea**.
factory
[Sustantivo]

a building or set of buildings in which products are made, particularly using machines

fábrica

fábrica

Ex: She toured the factory to see how the products were made .Ella recorrió **la fábrica** para ver cómo se hacían los productos.
pollution
[Sustantivo]

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

contaminación, polución

contaminación, polución

Ex: The pollution caused by plastic waste is a growing environmental crisis .La **contaminación** causada por los desechos plásticos es una crisis ambiental creciente.
smoke
[Sustantivo]

a cloud of chemicals produced by burning something

humo

humo

Ex: The chef waved the smoke away from the pan .El chef alejó el **humo** del sartén.
to breathe
[Verbo]

to take air into one's lungs and let it out again

respirar

respirar

Ex: The patient has breathed with the help of a ventilator in the ICU .El paciente ha **respirando** con la ayuda de un ventilador en la UCI.
to pollute
[Verbo]

to damage the environment by releasing harmful chemicals or substances to the air, water, or land

contaminar

contaminar

Ex: The smoke from the fire pollutes the atmosphere , reducing air quality .El humo del fuego **contamina** la atmósfera, reduciendo la calidad del aire.

to transfer a liquid from one container to another

verter, trasvasar

verter, trasvasar

Ex: Please pour out the juice into the cups for the kids.Por favor, **vierta** el jugo en los vasos para los niños.

to choose to continue an ongoing activity

continuar

continuar

Ex: The teacher asked the students to carry on with the experiment during the next class .El profesor les pidió a los estudiantes que **continuaran** con el experimento durante la próxima clase.
to put off
[Verbo]

to cause a person to dislike someone or something

desalentar

desalentar

Ex: They were put off by the high prices and decided to shop elsewhere.Se sintieron **desanimados** por los altos precios y decidieron comprar en otro lugar.
to come up
[Verbo]

to emerge to the visible or accessible level of water

subir, emerger

subir, emerger

Ex: The buoyant object will come up to the water's surface due to its design.El objeto flotante **subirá** a la superficie del agua debido a su diseño.
to give up
[Verbo]

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

rendirse

rendirse

Ex: Do n’t give up now ; you ’re almost there .No **abandones** ahora; ya casi llegas.

to cut through something at its base in order to make it fall

cortar

cortar

Ex: Clearing the backyard required cutting down overgrown bushes and shrubs with a sharp implement.Limpiar el patio trasero requirió **talarr** arbustos y matas crecidos con una herramienta afilada.

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

cuidar

cuidar

Ex: The company looks after its employees by providing them with a safe and healthy work environment .La empresa **cuida** de sus empleados proporcionándoles un entorno de trabajo seguro y saludable.
to heat up
[Verbo]

to make something warm or hot

calentar

calentar

Ex: I'll heat the soup up for you in the microwave.Voy a **calentar** la sopa para ti en el microondas.

(of a business, shop, company, etc.) to no longer be open or operating, particularly permanently

cerrar definitivamente, cesar operaciones

cerrar definitivamente, cesar operaciones

Ex: Due to the storm , all local schools closed down early .Debido a la tormenta, todas las escuelas locales **cerraron** temprano.
to use up
[Verbo]

to entirely consume a resource, leaving none remaining

agotar, consumir por completo

agotar, consumir por completo

Ex: The team used up their allocated budget for the project .El equipo **agotó** su presupuesto asignado para el proyecto.
to die out
[Verbo]

to completely disappear or cease to exist

desaparecer

desaparecer

Ex: By the end of the century , experts fear that some ecosystems will have died out due to climate change .Para finales de siglo, los expertos temen que algunos ecosistemas **desaparezcan** debido al cambio climático.
climate change
[Sustantivo]

a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall

cambio climático

cambio climático

Ex: The effects of climate change are evident in our changing weather patterns .Los efectos del **cambio climático** son evidentes en nuestros patrones climáticos cambiantes.

to do something in response to a particular situation, often to address a problem or achieve a goal

Ex: took action immediately to fix the issue .
fossil fuel
[Sustantivo]

a fuel that is found in nature and obtained from the remains of plants and animals that died millions of years ago, such as coal and gas

combustible fósil

combustible fósil

Ex: Many cars still rely on fossil fuels like gasoline .Muchos coches todavía dependen de los **combustibles fósiles** como la gasolina.
global warming
[Sustantivo]

the increase in the average temperature of the Earth as a result of the greenhouse effect

calentamiento global

calentamiento global

Ex: Global warming threatens ecosystems and wildlife .El **calentamiento global** amenaza los ecosistemas y la vida silvestre.
greenhouse gas
[Sustantivo]

any type of gas, particularly carbon dioxide, that contributes to global warming by trapping heat

gas de efecto invernadero, gas invernadero

gas de efecto invernadero, gas invernadero

Ex: Policies aim to reduce the production of greenhouse gases globally .Las políticas tienen como objetivo reducir la producción de **gases de efecto invernadero** a nivel mundial.
ice cap
[Sustantivo]

the thick coating of ice that covers a large area, mostly in polar regions

casquete de hielo, calota de hielo

casquete de hielo, calota de hielo

Ex: The Arctic icecap is shrinking at an alarming rate.El **casquete polar** ártico se está reduciendo a un ritmo alarmante.
rainforest
[Sustantivo]

‌a thick, tropical forest with tall trees and consistently heavy rainfall

bosque lluvioso

bosque lluvioso

Ex: The rainforest is home to many indigenous communities .La **selva tropical** es hogar de muchas comunidades indígenas.
renewable energy
[Sustantivo]

a type of energy derived from natural sources that can be replenished, such as sunlight, wind, and water

energía renovable, energía sostenible

energía renovable, energía sostenible

Ex: Many households are switching to renewable energy to reduce carbon footprints .Muchos hogares están cambiando a **energía renovable** para reducir las huellas de carbono.
sea level
[Sustantivo]

the average height of the surface of the ocean in relation to the land, measured over a specific period of time

nivel del mar

nivel del mar

Ex: Scientists measure changes in sea level using satellites .Los científicos miden los cambios en el **nivel del mar** utilizando satélites.

the average temperature of the Earth's land and ocean surfaces measured across the globe

temperatura superficial global, temperatura media de la superficie terrestre

temperatura superficial global, temperatura media de la superficie terrestre

Ex: Efforts to reduce carbon emissions aim to stabilize global surface temperature.Los esfuerzos para reducir las emisiones de carbono tienen como objetivo estabilizar la **temperatura superficial global**.
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