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1 genetic engineering
noun (the science of changing the genetic features of animals and plants.) genų inžinerija -
2 reproduce
[ri:prə'dju:s]1) (to make or produce a copy of; to make or produce again: Good as the film is, it fails to reproduce the atmosphere of the book; A record-player reproduces the sound which has been recorded on a record.) atgaminti, atkurti2) ((of humans, animals and plants) to produce (young, seeds etc): How do fish reproduce?) daugintis•- reproductive -
3 soul
[səul]1) (the spirit; the non-physical part of a person, which is often thought to continue in existence after he or she dies: People often discuss whether animals and plants have souls.) siela2) (a person: She's a wonderful old soul.) būtybė3) ((of an enterprise etc) the organizer or leader: He is the soul of the whole movement.) siela4) (soul music.) dvasingoji (negrų) muzika•- soulful- soulfully
- soulless
- soul-destroying
- soul music -
4 fat
[fæt] 1. noun1) (an oily substance made by the bodies of animals and by some plants: This meat has got a lot of fat on it.) riebalai2) (a kind of such substance, used especially for cooking: There are several good cooking fats on the market.) riebalai2. adjective1) (having a lot of fat on one's body; large, heavy and round in shape: He was a very fat child.) riebus, storas2) (large or abundant: Her business made a fat profit; A fat lot of good that is! (= That is no good at all)) didžiulis•- fatness- fatten
- fatty
- fattiness
- fat-head -
5 oil
[oil] 1. noun(a usually thick liquid that will not mix with water, obtained from plants, animals and minerals: olive oil; whale oil; vegetable oil; cooking oil; He put some oil on the hinges of the door; The car's engine is in need of oil.) aliejus, alyva, nafta2. verb(to put oil on or into: The machine will work better if it's oiled.) (pa)tepti (alyva)- oils- oily
- oilfield
- oil paint
- oil painting
- oil palm
- oil-rig
- oil-tanker
- oil-well
- strike oil -
6 life
plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) gyvybė2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) gyvenimas3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) gyvumas4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) gyvenimo būdas, gyvenimas5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) amžius6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) gyvūnija, būtybės7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) gyvenimo istorija, biografija8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) kalėjimas iki gyvos galvos•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life -
7 family
['fæməli]plural - families; noun1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) šeima; šeimyninis2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) šeima, giminė3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) šeimyna4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) šeima•- family tree -
8 native to
((of plants and animals) belonging originally to a particular place: These birds are native to Australia.) kilęs iš -
9 natural history
(the study of plants and animals.) gamtos mokslai -
10 nature
['nei ə]1) (the physical world, eg trees, plants, animals, mountains, rivers etc, or the power which made them: the beauty of nature; the forces of nature; the study of nature.) gamta2) (the qualities born in a person; personality: She has a generous nature.) natūra, prigimtis3) (quality; what something is or consists of: What is the nature of your work?) pobūdis4) (a kind, type etc: bankers and other people of that nature.) rūšis, tipas•- - natured- in the nature of -
11 pigment
['piɡmənt]1) (any substance used for colouring, making paint etc: People used to make paint and dyes from natural pigments.) pigmentas2) (a substance in plants or animals that gives colour to the skin, leaves etc: Some people have darker pigment in their skin than others.) pigmentas• -
12 sterile
1) ((of soil, plants, humans and other animals) unable to produce crops, seeds, children or young.) nevaisingas, bergždžias2) (free from germs: A surgeon's equipment must be absolutely sterile.) sterilus•- sterilize
- sterilise
- sterilization
- sterilisation -
13 strain
I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) iš(si)tempti, stengtis iš visų jėgų2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) pertempti3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) išsekinti4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) iškošti2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) įtempimas2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) įtampa, krūvis3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) pertempimas4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) piktnaudžiavimas, per didelis krūvis•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) veislė2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) polinkis (į)3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) garsai, melodija
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