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

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 4 - 4H en el libro de curso Solutions Pre-Intermediate, como "no obstante", "alterar", "invertir", etc.

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to combat
to combat
[Verbo]

to prevent something harmful from happening or becoming worse

combatir, luchar contra

combatir, luchar contra

Ex: Doctors use vaccines to combat the spread of disease. 

Los médicos usan vacunas para combatir la propagación de enfermedades.

climate change
climate change
[Sustantivo]

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

cambio climático

cambio climático

Ex: Droughts and floods are becoming more frequent due to climate change. 

Las sequías e inundaciones se están volviendo más frecuentes debido al cambio climático.

plastic
plastic
[Sustantivo]

a light substance produced in a chemical process that can be formed into different shapes when heated

plástico

plástico

Ex: Polyethylene is a versatile plastic used in packaging, insulation, and textiles. 

El polietileno es un plástico versátil utilizado en envases, aislamiento y textiles.

paper
paper
[Sustantivo]

the thin sheets on which one can write, draw, or print things, also used as wrapping material

papel

papel

Ex: The teacher handed out sheets of paper for the students to complete the test. 

El profesor repartió hojas de papel para que los estudiantes completaran el examen.

glass
glass
[Sustantivo]

a container that is used for drinks and is made of glass

vaso

vaso

Ex: The bartender served a cocktail in a fancy glass. 

El bartender sirvió un cóctel en un vaso elegante.

global warming
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 is causing glaciers to melt at an alarming rate. 

El calentamiento global está provocando que los glaciares se derritan a un ritmo alarmante.

behavior
behavior
[Sustantivo]

the way that someone acts, particularly in the presence of others

comportamiento

comportamiento

Ex: I was disappointed by his behavior at the family dinner. 

Me decepcionó su comportamiento en la cena familiar.

lifestyle
lifestyle
[Sustantivo]

a type of life that a person or group is living

estilo de vida

estilo de vida

Ex: Urban lifestyle often involves fast-paced living with access to numerous amenities. 

El estilo de vida urbano a menudo implica un ritmo de vida acelerado con acceso a numerosas comodidades.

endangered species
endangered species
[Sustantivo]

a type of animal or plant that is at risk of becoming extinct

especie en peligro de extinción, especie amenazada

especie en peligro de extinción, especie amenazada

Ex: The tiger was declared an endangered species decades ago. 

El tigre fue declarado especie en peligro hace décadas.

natural resources
natural resources
[Sustantivo]

raw materials found in nature that are used by human beings

recursos naturales, materias primas naturales

recursos naturales, materias primas naturales

Ex: Overuse of natural resources can lead to environmental problems. 

El uso excesivo de los recursos naturales puede provocar problemas ambientales.

renewable energy
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: Wind farms generate renewable energy without harming the environment. 

Los parques eólicos generan energía renovable sin dañar el medio ambiente.

carbon emission
carbon emission
[Sustantivo]

the release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, primarily from burning fossil fuels, industrial processes, and etc.

emisión de carbono, liberación de dióxido de carbono

emisión de carbono, liberación de dióxido de carbono

Ex: Transportation is a major source of carbon emissions worldwide. 

El transporte es una fuente importante de emisiones de carbono en todo el mundo.

carbon footprint
carbon footprint
[Sustantivo]

the amount of carbon dioxide that an organization or person releases into the atmosphere

impacto ecológico

impacto ecológico

Ex: Manufacturing industries often have a high carbon footprint. 

Las industrias manufactureras suelen tener una huella de carbono alta.

carbon dioxide
carbon dioxide
[Sustantivo]

a type of gas with no color and smell that is produced by burning carbon or during breathing out

dióxido de carbono

dióxido de carbono

Ex: Plants absorb carbon dioxide during photosynthesis. 

Las plantas absorben el dióxido de carbono durante la fotosíntesis.

fossil fuel
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: Fossil fuels are a major source of global energy production. 

Los combustibles fósiles son una fuente importante de producción de energía global.

to rely on
to rely on
[Verbo]

to have faith in someone or something

confiar en

confiar en

Ex: When going on a long journey, it's essential to rely on a well-maintained vehicle. 

Cuando se emprende un viaje largo, es esencial confiar en un vehículo bien mantenido.

to reduce
to reduce
[Verbo]

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

reducir

reducir

Ex: The government implemented measures to reduce pollution in urban areas. 

El gobierno implementó medidas para reducir la contaminación en áreas urbanas.

to cause
to cause
[Verbo]

to make something happen, usually something bad

causar, provocar

causar, provocar

Ex: Are you trying to cause a misunderstanding with your words? 

¿Estás tratando de causar un malentendido con tus palabras?

to emit
to emit
[Verbo]

to release gases or odors into the air

emitir

emitir

Ex: The flowers emit a pleasant fragrance, filling the garden with a sweet scent. 

Las flores emiten una fragancia agradable, llenando el jardín con un dulce aroma.

to lead
to lead
[Verbo]

to guide or show the direction for others to follow

conducir, guiar

conducir, guiar

Ex: The teacher led the students to the classroom. 

El profesor guió a los estudiantes al aula.

to use up
to use up
[Verbo]

to entirely consume a resource, leaving none remaining

agotar, consumir por completo

agotar, consumir por completo

Ex: The construction crew used up all the cement for the foundation. 

El equipo de construcción agotó todo el cemento para los cimientos.

to recycle
to recycle
[Verbo]

to make a waste product usable again

reciclar

reciclar

Ex: Composting is a method of recycling organic waste to create nutrient-rich soil for gardening. 

El compostaje es un método de reciclaje de residuos orgánicos para crear suelo rico en nutrientes para la jardinería.

to protect
to protect
[Verbo]

to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed

proteger

proteger

Ex: Our aim is to protect the jobs of our members. 

Nuestro objetivo es proteger los empleos de nuestros miembros.

to invest
to invest
[Verbo]

to devote a lot of effort, time, etc. to something from which one expects to achieve a good result

invertir

invertir

Ex: He invested months of hard work into his fitness routine and saw amazing results. 

Él invirtió meses de trabajo duro en su rutina de ejercicios y vio resultados increíbles.

to alter
to alter
[Verbo]

to cause something to change

modificar

modificar

Ex: A good haircut can completely alter one's appearance. 

Un buen corte de pelo puede alterar completamente la apariencia de una persona.

to save
to save
[Verbo]

to keep someone or something safe and away from harm, death, etc.

salvar, conservar

salvar, conservar

Ex: Quick thinking and CPR can save a person's life during a cardiac arrest. 

El pensamiento rápido y la RCP pueden salvar la vida de una persona durante un paro cardíaco.

green
green
[Adjetivo]

(of a substance or product) causing no harm to the environment

verde

verde

Ex: The green technology used in the new cars helps reduce overall emissions. 

La tecnología verde utilizada en los nuevos automóviles ayuda a reducir las emisiones generales.

nevertheless
nevertheless
[Adverbio]

used to introduce an opposing statement

sin embargo

sin embargo

Ex: She doubted his motives; she trusted him nevertheless. 
what is more
what is more
[Adverbio]

used to introduce an additional point or emphasize an even greater extent of what has been previously mentioned

además, es más

además, es más

Ex: The restaurant offers excellent food. What is more, the service is outstanding. 

El restaurante ofrece una comida excelente. Además, el servicio es excepcional.

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