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1 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?)2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) laikmets; periods3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) laiks; gadi4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) ilgs laiks; mūžība2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) novecot- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age* * *gadi, vecums; pilngadība; vecums; paaudze; laikmets, periods; ilgs laiks, mūžība; kalpošanas laiks; novecot; ļaut nostāvēties; ilgs, mūžsens -
2 the age of majority
(legal adulthood (in Britain, eighteen years of age): He has not yet reached the age of majority.) pilngadība -
3 the spirit of the age
laika gars -
4 age unfits him for the position
vecums neļauj viņam ieņemt šo posteniEnglish-Latvian dictionary > age unfits him for the position
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5 the awkward age
pārejas vecums -
6 the infirmities of age
vecuma slimības -
7 the Stone age
akmens laikmets -
8 middle age
(the years between youth and old age: She is well into middle age.) pusmūžs* * *pusmūžs -
9 old age
(the later part of a person's life: He wrote most of his poems in his old age.) vecums* * *vecums -
10 ripe (old) age
(a very old age: He lived to the ripe (old) age of ninety-five.) cienījams/sirms vecums -
11 ripe (old) age
(a very old age: He lived to the ripe (old) age of ninety-five.) cienījams/sirms vecums -
12 ice age
(a time when a great part of the earth's surface was covered with ice.) ledus laikmets* * *ledus laikmets -
13 one of the greatest spirits of the age
viens no lielākajiem laikmeta gariemEnglish-Latvian dictionary > one of the greatest spirits of the age
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14 at the age of ten
desmit gadu vecumā -
15 to attain the age of ninety
sasniegt deviņdesmit gadu vecumu -
16 to be behind the age
atpalikt no dzīves -
17 reach
[ri: ] 1. verb1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?) sasniegt; nonākt2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) aizsniegt3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) []sniegties; izstiept roku4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) []dabūt; sazināties5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) stiepties; plesties2. noun1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).) (neliels) attālums; sasniedzamība2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) izstieptas rokas attālums/sasniedzamība3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) lejtece* * *sasniedzamība; redzesloks; izstiepšana; platība, izplatījums; rīstīties; izstiept; aizsniegt; sasniegt; pasniegt; sniegties; stiepties, plesties; sazināties -
18 peer
I [piə] noun1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) pērs2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; ( also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) vienaudzis; (stāvokļa, vecuma) līdzīgu cilvēku grupa•- peerage- peeress
- peerless II [piə] verb(to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) cieši skatīties; pētīt* * *līdzinieks; pērs; būt līdzīgam, līdzināties; pētoši lūkoties; kļūt redzamam, parādīties; iecelt pēra kārtā; līdzīgs -
19 mellow
['meləu] 1. adjective1) ((of character) made softer and more mature, relaxed etc by age and/or experience: Her personality became more mellow as middle age approached.) lādzīgs2) ((of sound, colour, light etc) soft, not strong or unpleasant: The lamplight was soft and mellow.) maigs; samtains3) ((of wine, cheese etc) kept until the flavour has developed fully: a mellow burgundy.) izturēts; nostāvējies; nogatavojies2. verb(to make or become softer or more mature: Old age has mellowed him.) vērst lādzīgāku; atmaigt* * *nogatavoties, nobriest; nostāvēties; kļūt labsirdīgam, atmaigt; ienācies, nogatavojies; izturēts, nostāvējies; lekns, auglīgs; samtains, sulīgs, maigs; labsirdīgs; ieskurbis, iereibis -
20 old
[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) vecs2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) vecs3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) vecs; sens4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) vecs; nolietots5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) sens•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old* * *veči; pagātne; vecs; sens, vecs; pieredzējis; agrākais, bijušais
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