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1 gene
[‹i:n](any of the basic elements of heredity, passed from parents to their offspring: If the children are red-haired, one of their parents must have a gene for red hair.) gēns- genetic- genetic engineering
- genetics* * *gēns -
2 heredity
[hə'redəti](the passing on of qualities (eg appearance, intelligence) from parents to children.) iedzimtība* * *iedzimtība -
3 inherit
[in'herit]1) (to receive (property etc belonging to someone who has died): He inherited the house from his father; She inherited four thousand dollars from her father.) mantot2) (to have (qualities) the same as one's parents etc: She inherits her quick temper from her mother.) pārmantot•* * *mantot; pārmantot -
4 broken
['brəukən]1) (see break: a broken window; My watch is broken.) salauzts2) (interrupted: broken sleep.) iedragāts; traucēts3) (uneven: broken ground.) nelīdzens4) ((of language) not fluent: He speaks broken English.) (par valodu) lauzīts5) (ruined: The children come from a broken home (= their parents are no longer living together).) izputināts; izputējis•* * *salauzts; izputināts, izputējis; traucēts, iedragāts; nepastāvīgs, mainīgs; uzarts, nelīdzens; lauzīts; iebraukts, iejāts -
5 call
[ko:l] 1. verb1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) saukt2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) uzskatīt3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) []saukt; kliegt4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) izsaukt; ataicināt5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) apciemot6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) []zvanīt (pa telefonu)7) ((in card games) to bid.) nosaukt likmi2. noun1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) sauciens2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) svilpošana3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) (īss) apciemojums4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) telefona saruna5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) aicinājums; vilinājums6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) pieprasījums7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) vajadzība•- caller- calling
- call-box
- call for
- call off
- call on
- call up
- give someone a call
- give a call
- on call* * *sauciens, kliedziens; signāls, svilpiens; izsaukums, pieprasījums; apciemojums; īss apciemojums; telefona saruna; prasība; vajadzība; aicinājums; saukt; pasaukt; nosaukt; izsaukt; izziņot, kliegt; apciemot; iegriezties; piezvanīt; modināt; uzskatīt -
6 compensate
['kompənseit]1) (to give money to (someone) or to do something else to make up for loss or wrong they have experienced: This payment will compensate (her) for the loss of her job.) kompensēt; atlīdzināt2) (to undo the effect of a disadvantage etc: The love the child received from his grandmother compensated for the cruelty of his parents.) kompensēt; atlīdzināt•- compensation* * *kompensēt, atlīdzināt; samaksāt; sabalansēt, līdzsvarot -
7 effect
[i'fekt] 1. noun1) (a result or consequence: He is suffering from the effects of over-eating; His discovery had little effect at first.) sekas; rezultāts; ietekme2) (an impression given or produced: The speech did not have much effect (on them); a pleasing effect.) efekts; iespaids2. verb(to make happen; to bring about: He tried to effect a reconciliation between his parents.) panākt; realizēt- effectively
- effects
- effectual
- come into effect
- for effect
- in effect
- put into effect
- take effect* * *rezultāts, sekas; iedarbība, ietekme; efekts, iespaids; nolūks, mērķis; ražošanas jauda, ražotspēja; izpildīt, realizēt -
8 home
[həum] 1. noun1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) mājas; (auga, dzīvnieka) dzimtene2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) dzimtene; dzimtā vieta3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) patversme; mītne4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) māja5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) māja2. adjective1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) mājas-; ģimenes-2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) iekšējs; iekšzemes-3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) (sportā) laukuma saimnieku-3. adverb1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) mājās; mājup; uz mājām2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) iestāstīt kādam kaut ko; pārliecināt•- homeless- homely
- homeliness
- homing
- home-coming
- home-grown
- homeland
- home-made
- home rule
- homesick
- homesickness
- homestead
- home truth
- homeward
- homewards
- homeward
- homework
- at home
- be/feel at home
- home in on
- leave home
- make oneself at home
- nothing to write home about* * *māja; mājas; dzimtā vieta, dzimtene; izplatības vieta, dzimtene; patversme, mītne; atgriezties mājās; mājas; iekšzemes, iekšējs; uz mājām, mājup -
9 independent
[indi'pendənt]1) (not controlled by other people, countries etc: an independent country; That country is now independent of Britain.) neatkarīgs2) (not willing to accept help: an independent old lady.) patstāvīgs3) (having enough money to support oneself: She is completely independent and receives no money from her family; She is now independent of her parents.) materiāli neatkarīgs/nodrošināts4) (not relying on, or affected by, something or someone else: an independent observer; to arrive at an independent conclusion.) objektīvs•- independently* * *neatkarīgais; neatkarīgs, patstāvīgs; materiāli nodrošināts; objektīvs; nepiestiprināts, izolēts; neatkarīgs -
10 sacrifice
1. noun1) (the act of offering something (eg an animal that is specially killed) to a god: A lamb was offered in sacrifice.) upurēšana; ziedošana2) (the thing that is offered in this way.) upuris; ziedojums3) (something of value given away or up in order to gain something more important or to benefit another person: His parents made sacrifices to pay for his education.) upuris; uzupurēšanās2. verb1) (to offer as a sacrifice: He sacrificed a sheep in the temple.) upurēt; ziedot2) (to give away etc for the sake of something or someone else: He sacrificed his life trying to save the children from the burning house.) upurēt; upurēties•- sacrificially* * *upuris; ziedošana, upurēšana; upurēt, ziedot -
11 of mixed race
(having ancestors (especially parents) from two or more different human races.) dažādu rasu-; jauktu rasu-
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