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1 captive animals
dzīvnieki nebrīvē -
2 domestic animals
mājlopi -
3 he has a knack with animals
viņš prot apieties ar dzīvniekiem -
4 such animals as cats and dogs
tādi dzīvnieki kā, piemēram, kaķi un suņi -
5 vertebral animals
mugurkaulnieki -
6 slaughter
['slo:tə] 1. noun1) (the killing of people or animals in large numbers, cruelly and usually unnecessarily: Many people protested at the annual slaughter of seals.) (masu) slepkavošana; (masu) slepkavība2) (the killing of animals for food: Methods of slaughter must be humane.) (lopu) kaušana2. verb1) (to kill (animals) for food: Thousands of cattle are slaughtered here every year.) []kaut (lopus)2) (to kill in a cruel manner, especially in large numbers.) slepkavot3) (to criticize unmercifully or defeat very thoroughly: Our team absolutely slaughtered the other side.) nežēlīgi kritizēt; satriekt•* * *slepkavošana; kaušana; slepkavot; kaut -
7 animal
['æniməl]1) (a living being which can feel things and move freely: man and other animals.) dzīvnieks2) (an animal other than man: a book on man's attitude to animals; ( also adjective) animal behaviour.) dzīvnieks; dzīvnieku-; dzīvniecisks•* * *dzīvnieks, lops; dzīvnieku, lopu; dzīvniecisks -
8 cage
[kei‹] 1. noun1) (a box of wood, wire etc for holding birds or animals: The lion has escaped from its cage; a bird-cage.) būris; krātiņš; sprosts2) (a lift in a mine.) lifta kabīne (šahtā)2. verb(to put in a cage: Some people think that it is cruel to cage wild animals.) iesprostot; turēt krātiņā/būrī- cagebird* * *krātiņš, sprosts, būris; nometne; kabīne; skelets; iesprostot, turēt krātiņā -
9 cull
1. verb1) (to gather or collect.) lasīt; atlasīt2) (to select and kill (surplus animals): They are culling the kangaroos.) (par mājdzīvniekiem) izbrāķēt un nokaut; atšaut (par meža dzīvniekiem)2. noun(an act of killing surplus animals.) izbrāķēšana un nokaušana; atšaušana* * *atlasīt; izbrāķēt un nokaut; atšaut -
10 fence
I 1. [fens] noun(a line of wooden or metal posts joined by wood, wire etc to stop people, animals etc moving on to or off a piece of land: The garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.) žogs2. verb(to enclose (an area of land) with a fence eg to prevent people, animals etc from getting in: We fenced off the field.) iežogot- fencingII [fens] verb1) (to fight with (blunted) swords as a sport.) paukoties2) (to avoid answering questions: He fenced with me for half an hour before I got the truth.) izvairīties no atbildes•- fencing* * *žogs; zagtu mantu slēpējs; zagtu mantu slēptuve; iežogot; paukot; izvairīties no atbildes; pārvarēt šķērsli; slēpt zagtas mantas; iepriekš apstrādāt vēlētājus -
11 fur
[fə:]1) (the thick, short, fine hair of certain animals.) spalva; vilna2) (the skin(s) of these animals, often used to make or decorate clothes etc for people: a hat made of fur; ( also adjective) a fur coat.) kažoks3) (a coat, cape etc made of fur: She was wearing her fur.) kažokādas izstrādājumi•- furrier- furry* * *kotiks; spalva, vilna; kažokāda, zvērāda; kažokādu zvērs; aplikums; katlakmens; padibenes -
12 hop
I 1. [hop] past tense, past participle - hopped; verb1) ((of people) to jump on one leg: The children had a competition to see who could hop the farthest; He hopped about in pain when the hammer fell on his foot.) lēkāt2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) to jump on both or all legs: The sparrow/frog hopped across the lawn.) lēkāt3) (to jump: He hopped (over) the fence and ran away; He hopped out of bed.) []lēkt; []lēkt4) ((with in(to), out (of)) to get into or out of a car etc: The car stopped and the driver told the hikers to hop in; I'll hop out of the car at the next crossroads.) ielēkt; izlēkt (no automašīnas)2. noun1) (a short jump on one leg.) lēciens2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) a short jump on both or all legs: The sparrow crossed the lawn in a series of hops.) lēciens; lēkāšana•- catch someone on the hop
- catch on the hop
- keep someone on the hop
- keep on the hop II [hop] noun(a climbing plant, the bitter fruits of which (hops) are used in brewing beer.) apinis* * *lēciens; danči; īss lidojums; lēkāt; pārlēkt; dancot -
13 hunt
1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) medīt2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) vajāt; izsekot; meklēt2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) medības2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) meklējumi•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
- hunt down
- hunt for
- hunt high and low
- hunt out* * *medības; meklējumi; medīt; dzenāt, vajāt -
14 litter
['litə(r)] 1. noun1) (an untidy mess of paper, rubbish etc: Put your litter in that bin.) izsvaidītas lietas/papīri; draza; nekārtība2) (a heap of straw etc for animals to lie on etc.) pakaiši3) (a number of animals born to the same mother at the same time: a litter of kittens.) (kucēnu, sivēnu) metiens2. verb(to cover (the ground etc) with scattered objects: Papers littered the table.) izsvaidīt; piemētāt; piegružot* * *nestuves; pakaiši; izmētāti papīri, izsvaidītas lietas, nekārtība; metiens; pakaisīt; piemētāt, piegružot, izsvaidīt; apbērnoties, atnesties -
15 quarantine
['kworənti:n] 1. noun1) (the keeping away from other people or animals of people or animals that might be carrying an infectious disease: My dog was in quarantine for six months.) karantīna2) (the period in or for which this is done: The quarantine for a dog entering Britain from abroad is six months.) karantīnas laiks/ilgums2. verb(to put (a person or animal) in quarantine.) turēt karantīnā* * *karantīna; izolators; turēt karantīnā; izolēt -
16 stock
[stok] 1. noun1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) pārdošanā/izpārdots2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) krājumi; rezerve[]3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) lopi4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) akcijas5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) buljons6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) kāts; spals; rokturis2. adjective(common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) parasts3. verb1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) turēt krājumā2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) apgādāt•- stockist- stocks
- stockbroker
- stock exchange
- stock market
- stockpile 4. verb(to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) uzkrāt izejvielas- stock-taking
- stock up
- take stock* * *krājums; stumbrs; rokturis, spals, kāts; laide; balsts; dzimta, cilts; inventārs; izejvielas; lopi; buljons; suga, šķirne; lefkoja; potcelms; akcijas; enkurštoks; stāpelis; sieksta; apgādāt; turēt krājumā; krājumā esošs; nodrāzts -
17 tame
[teim] 1. adjective1) ((of animals) used to living with people; not wild or dangerous: He kept a tame bear as a pet.) pieradināts; piejaucēts2) (dull; not exciting: My job is very tame.) garlaicīgs; neinteresants2. verb(to make tame: It is impossible to tame some animals.) pieradināt; piejaucēt- tamely- tameness
- tameable* * *piejaucēts, pieradināts, padevīgs, rāms; savaldīt, pakļaut; samierināties, pakļauties; padarīt garlaicīgu -
18 themselves
1) (used as the object of a verb or preposition when people, animals etc are the object of actions they perform: They hurt themselves; They looked at themselves in the mirror.) (par daudzsk. 3. personu) sevi2) (used to emphasize they, them or the names of people, animals etc: They themselves did nothing wrong.) (viņi) paši3) (without help etc: They decided to do it themselves.) [] paši* * *sevi, sev; paši; atgūties -
19 trap
[træp] 1. noun1) (a device for catching animals: He set a trap to catch the bear; a mousetrap.) slazds; lamatas2) (a plan or trick for taking a person by surprise: She led him into a trap; He fell straight into the trap.) slazds; lamatas2. verb(to catch in a trap or by a trick: He lives by trapping animals and selling their fur; She trapped him into admitting that he liked her.) ķert ar slazdu/lamatām; iemānīt- trapper- trap-door* * *slazdi, lamatas; lūka; divriči; okšķeris; mute; sitamie instrumenti; sifons; izlikt lamatas; iemānīt, ievilināt -
20 wild
1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) savvaļas-2) ((of land) not cultivated.) neapgūts; neapstrādāts3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) pirmatnējs; mežonīgs4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) trakojošs; vētrains5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) traks no uztraukuma6) (rash: a wild hope.) spējš; nepamatots7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) uz labu laimi; akls8) (very angry.) nikns; pārskaities•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
- the Wild West* * *dabas klēpis, pirmatnējā daba; savvaļas, mežonīgs; tuksnesīgs, mežonīgs; plēsīgs, nikns; nesavaldīgs, straujš; nepārdomāts; kā pagadās, uz labu laimi
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