Книга Insight - Средне-выше среднего - Блок 8 - 8А

causing emotional or physical pain in someone

мучительный

causing a lot of difficulty, pain, distress, or discomfort

мучительный

causing admiration because of size, skill, importance, etc.

впечатляющий

evoking a feeling of great respect, admiration, and sometimes fear, due to their impressive or majestic nature

внушающий благоговение

causing sadness, anger, or concern

расстраивающий

causing feelings of discomfort, sadness, or anxiety

огорчающий

completely ruined or severely damaged beyond repair or use

разрушенный

noting or highlighting mistakes or imperfections

критический

prohibited by law or made illegal

объявленный вне закона

the killing of animals for food, often done on a large scale in industrial settings

бойня

so numerous that it cannot be easily counted or quantified

бесчисленный

exceptionally large in size

чудовищный

completely destroyed or eliminated

уничтоженный

showing no emotion or sympathy

хладнокровный

the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person

сочувствие

to find oneself in a better condition or situation

Быть в предпочтительном положении

to develop something using certain facts, ideas, situations, etc.

основанный на

to move from a lower to a higher position

повышаться

something that is caused by something else

результат

to be determined or affected by something else

зависеть от

a substance or material used in making a dish, product, or mixture

составная часть, ингредиент

to say that one is willing to damage something or hurt someone if one's demands are not met

угрожать

to act violently against someone or something to try to harm them

атаковать

a part of a whole number, such as ½

дробь

to cause someone to worry

волновать

relating to the natural world and effects of human actions on it

экологический

to officially forbid a particular action, item, or practice

запрещать

to make something happen, usually something bad

причинять

to keep something from change or harm

сохранять

to make something stay in the same state or condition

поддерживать, сохранять

to use something in an excessive manner that can result in depletion or damage of the resource being used

переэксплуатировать, чрезмерно использовать

to not let someone do something

предотвращать

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

сокращать, уменьшать

to say that one is willing to damage something or hurt someone if one's demands are not met

угрожать

to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed

защищать

lack of equal distribution between two or more things, often resulting in an unfair situation

дисбаланс

everything that exists or happens on the earth, excluding things that humans make or control

природа

causing damage or negative effects to someone or something

вредный

an influence or effect that something has on a person, situation, or thing

воздействие, влияние

(usually plural) a country's gas, oil, trees, etc. that are considered valuable and therefore can be sold to gain wealth

ресурс

a community of living organisms together with their physical environment, interacting as a system

экосистема

a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into

виды

a nonmetal element that can be found in all organic compounds and living things

углерод

the act of producing or releasing something, especially gas or radiation, into the atmosphere or environment

испускание

a type of waste that contains harmful chemicals that can cause serious health and environmental problems if not properly handled and disposed of

токсичные отходы

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

среда обитания, местообитание