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1 steep
[stiːp] 1. adj 2. vt* * *I [sti:p] adjective1) ((of eg a hill, stairs etc) rising with a sudden rather than a gradual slope: The hill was too steep for me to cycle up; a steep path; a steep climb.) stromy2) ((of a price asked or demand made) unreasonable or too great: He wants rather a steep price for his house, doesn't he?; That's a bit steep!) wygórowany•- steeply II [sti:p](to soak thoroughly.) zmoczyć -
2 steep spin
korkociąg stromy -
3 steep taper
stożek o dużej zbieżności o dużym kącie wierzchołkowym -
4 steep-pitch screw
śruba o dużym skoku -
5 steep-sided characteristic
charakterystyka o stromym zboczuEnglish-Polish dictionary for engineers > steep-sided characteristic
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6 steep-tube evaporator
parownik stromorurowyEnglish-Polish dictionary for engineers > steep-tube evaporator
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7 precipitous
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8 sheer
[ʃɪə(r)] 1. adj( utter) czysty, najzwyklejszy; ( steep) stromy, pionowy; ( almost transparent) przejrzysty2. advstromo, pionowo* * *I 1. [ʃiə] adjective1) (absolute: Her singing was a sheer delight; It all happened by sheer chance.) czysty2) (very steep: a sheer drop to the sea.) spadzisty3) ((of cloth) very thin: sheer silk.) delikatny, zwiewny, lekki2. adverb(verticaly: The land rises sheer out of the sea.) pionowoII [ʃiə] -
9 ski jump
n* * *1) (a competition between skiers to see who will jump furthest off a steep slope.) skoki narciarskie2) (a steep snow-covered slope before a sharp drop, to help skiers leap into the air.) skocznia narciarska -
10 ascent
[ə'sɛnt]n* * *[-t]1) (the act of climbing or going up: The ascent of Mount Everest.) wejście2) (a slope upwards: a steep ascent.) wzniesienie -
11 brink
[brɪŋk]n(of disaster, war etc) krawędź f* * *[briŋk](the edge or border of a steep, dangerous place or of a river.) krawędź, skraj -
12 canyon
['kænjən]nkanion m* * *['kænjən](a deep valley between high steep banks, usually containing a river: the Grand Canyon.) kanion -
13 cliff
[klɪf]nwybrzeże nt klifowe, klif m* * *[klif](a high steep rock, especially one facing the sea.) urwisko -
14 crag
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15 descent
[dɪ'sɛnt]n(of stairs, hill etc) schodzenie nt; ( AVIAT) opadanie nt, wytracanie nt wysokości; ( origin) pochodzenie nt, rodowód m* * *[-t]1) (the act of descending: The descent of the hill was quickly completed.) zejście2) (a slope: That is a steep descent.) zbocze3) (family; ancestry: She is of royal descent.) pochodzenie -
16 hill
[hɪl]n( small) pagórek m, wzniesienie nt; ( fairly high) wzgórze ntup/down the hill — pod górę/z góry
* * *[hil]1) (noun a piece of high land, smaller than a mountain: We went for a walk in the hills yesterday.) górka, wzgórze2) (a slope on a road: This car has difficulty going up steep hills.) zbocze, wzniesienie•- hillock- hilly
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17 labour
['leɪbə(r)] 1. (US labor) n( hard work) ciężka praca f; ( work force) siła f robocza; ( work done by work force) praca f; ( MED)2. vi 3. vtLabour, the Labour Party ( BRIT) — Partia Pracy
hard labour — ( toil) harówka (inf); ( punishment) ciężkie roboty
* * *['leibə] 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) (ciężka) praca2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) siła robocza3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) poród4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) Partia Pracy2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) harować2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) poruszać się z trudem, pracować z mozołem•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
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18 on all fours
(on hands and knees: He went up the steep path on all fours.) na czworakach -
19 precipice
['prɛsɪpɪs]n* * *['presipis](a steep cliff.) przepaść -
20 rolling
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steep — [stiːp] adjective 1. steep prices, charges etc are unusually expensive: • Consumers are paying relatively steep prices for dairy products. • Anyone caught fiddling their expenses will face steep fines. 2. a steep increase or rise in something is… … Financial and business terms
Steep — Steep, a. [Compar. {Steeper} ( [ e]r); superl. {Steepest}.] [OE. steep, step, AS. ste[ a]p; akin to Icel. steyp[eth]r steep, and st[=u]pa to stoop, Sw. stupa to fall, to tilt; cf. OFries. stap high. Cf. {Stoop}, v. i., {Steep}, v. t., {Steeple}.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Steep (disambiguation) — Steep is a village in central Hampshire, England.Steep may also refer to:* Frederick Steep (1874 1956), Canadian amateur football (soccer) player * Steep (incline), an elementary mathematical concept * Steep (technique), a cooking technique… … Wikipedia
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Steep Point — Staat … Deutsch Wikipedia
steep — steep1 [stēp] adj. [ME < OE steap, lofty, high, akin to OFris steep, MHG stouf, cliff (as in Ger Hohenstaufen) < IE * steup < base * (s)teu , to strike, butt > STOCK, STUB, L tundere, to strike] 1. having a sharp rise or highly… … English World dictionary
Steep — Steep, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Steeped} (st[=e]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Steeping}.] [OE. stepen, probably fr. Icel. steypa to cause to stoop, cast down, pour out, to cast metals, causative of st[=u]pa to stoop; cf. Sw. st[ o]pa to cast, to steep, Dan.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
steep — adj Steep, abrupt, precipitous, sheer mean having an incline approaching the perpendicular. The words are here arranged in ascending order of degree of perpendicularity. Steep implies so sharp a slope or pitch that ascent or descent is difficult… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Steep-down — (st[=e]p doun ), a. Deep and precipitous; having steep descent. [R.] [1913 Webster] Wash me in steep down gulfs of liquid fire. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Steep Point, Western Australia — Steep Point is the westernmost point of the Australian mainland, located at coord|26|09|05|S|113|09|18|E|display=inline,title|type:landmark region:AU|name=Steep Point. It is located within the Shark Bay World Heritage site in the Gascoyne region… … Wikipedia