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61 jettison
n. kastgods (last kastad överbord för att lätta fartyg i sjönöd); utkastning (kastande överbord) av last--------v. kasta båtlast överbord; göra sig av med (börda); kasta* * *['‹etisn](to throw (cargo etc) overboard to lighten a ship, aircraft etc in times of danger: When one of the engines failed, the aeroplane crew jettisoned the luggage.) kasta överbord -
62 landing-gear
noun (the parts of an aircraft that carry the load when it lands: The accident was caused by the failure of the plane's landing-gear.) landningsställ -
63 line
n. linje; rad; gräns; bransch; riktning; tillvägagångssätt; lina; kö; uppställning; kontur; rynka; släktgren; plan--------v. rada upp; linjera; märka med linjer; bilda linje; stärka; täcka med dyna; rynka, fåra; fylla (ficka)* * *I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) lina2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) linje3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) linje, hållning4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) linje, rynka, fåra5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) linje, rad6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) rad[]7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) []gren8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) riktning9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) linje, spår10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) linje11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) rad12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) linje13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) sortiment, varuslag, bransch, fack, linje14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) linje2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) stå utefter, kanta2) (to mark with lines.) dra linjer (en linje), linjera•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) fodra, beklä2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) fodra•- lined- liner- lining -
64 manipulate
v. hantera, sköta, manövrera; handskas med; manipulera, använda sig av påtryckning* * *[mə'nipjuleit]1) (to handle especially skilfully: I watched him manipulating the controls of the aircraft.) hantera, sköta, manövrera2) (to manage or influence cleverly (and dishonestly): A clever lawyer can manipulate a jury.) manipulera•- manipulator -
65 manoeuvre
n. manövrering, taktik--------v. manövrera* * *[mə'nu:və] 1. noun1) (a planned movement (of troops, ships, aircraft, vehicles etc): Can you perform all the manoeuvres required by the driving test?) manöver2) (a skilful or cunning plan or action: His appointment was the result of many cunning manoeuvres.) manöver2. verb(to (cause to) perform manoeuvres: She had difficulty manoeuvring her car into the narrow space.) manövrera -
66 mayday
n. mayday, nödsignal; första maj, arbetardagen* * *['meidei](the international distress signal sent out by ships and aircraft: The ship sent out a mayday (signal) before it sank.) mayday -
67 mid
adj. i mitten, mitt-, mellan-, medel---------pref. mid- (preposition)--------prep. mellan, inom, bland* * *[mid](at, or in, the middle of: a midweek football match; in mid air; a mid-air collision between two aircraft.) mitt-, mellan-,mid-, i [] -
68 port
n. hamn; hamnstad; babord; portvin; portar, kopplingar på baksidan av datorn för olika apparater (data) programförflyttning från en plattform till en annan (data)--------n. portvin (sött rödvin)--------v. vända (båten) till vänster; hålla gevär* * *I [po:t] noun1) ((usually without a or the) a harbour: The ship came into port; We reached port next morning.) hamn2) (a town with a harbour: the port of Hull.) hamnstadII [po:t] noun(the left side of a ship or aircraft: The helmsman steered the ship to port; ( also adjective) the port wing.) babordIII [po:t] noun(a strong, dark-red, sweet wine originally from Portugal.) portvin -
69 propeller
n. propeller* * *noun (a device, consisting of revolving blades, used to drive a ship or an aircraft.) propeller -
70 rudder
n. roder (på flygplan, på båt)* * *1) (a flat piece of wood, metal etc fixed to the back of a boat for steering.) roder2) (a similar device on an aircraft.) roder -
71 runway
n. startbana, landningsbana* * *noun (a wide path from which aircraft take off and on which they land: The plane landed on the runway.) start-, landningsbana -
72 safety-belt
noun (a fixed belt in a car or aircraft used to keep a passenger from being thrown out of the seat in an accident, crash etc.) säkerhetsbälte -
73 scan
n. avsökning, skanning; avsökare, scanner (datorstyrd avsökare); forskande blick--------v. granska; studera; ögna igenom, skumma; undersöka; analysera metriskt; vara metriskt riktig (om vers)* * *[skæn] 1. past tense, past participle - scanned; verb1) (to examine carefully: He scanned the horizon for any sign of a ship.) granska, studera2) (to look at quickly but not in detail: She scanned the newspaper for news of the murder.) ögna igenom, skumma3) (to pass radar beams etc over: The area was scanned for signs of enemy aircraft.) avsöka, svepa över4) (to pass an electronic or laser beam over a text or picture in order to store it in the memory of a computer.) skanna5) (to examine and get an image of what is inside a person's body or an object by using ultra-sound and x-ray: They scanned his luggage at the airport to see if he was carrying drugs.) avsöka, skanna, röntga6) (to fit into a particular rhythm or metre: The second line of that verse doesn't scan properly.) vara metriskt riktig2. nounShe had an ultrasound scan to see whether the baby was a boy or a girl; a brain scan; a quick scan through the report.) avsökning, skanning, []undersökning, snabb genomläsning, ögnande- scanner -
74 scout
n. spanare, spejare; scout; vägpatrull; talangscout; uppassare--------v. spana, speja; patrullera; leta, kolla, testa; rekognoscera i; vara scout; föraktfullt avvisa* * *1. noun1) (a person, aircraft etc sent out to bring in information, spy etc: The scouts reported that there were Indians nearby.) spanare, spejare2) ((with capital: formerly Boy Scout) a member of the Scout Movement, an organization of boys formed to develop alertness and strong character.) scout2. verb(to act as a scout or spy: A party was sent ahead to scout.) spana, speja -
75 simulate
v. simulera; imitera; låtsas; hyckla* * *['simjuleit](to cause (something) to appear to be real etc: This machine simulates the take-off and landing of an aircraft.) simulera- simulation -
76 sky-diving
noun (the sport of jumping from aircraft and waiting for some time before opening one's parachute.) avancerad fallskärmshoppning, skydiving -
77 sonic boom
(a sudden loud noise heard when an aircraft which is travelling faster than the speed of sound passes overhead.) överljudssmäll -
78 starboard
n. styrbord* * *(the right side of a ship or aircraft, from the point of view of a person looking towards the bow or front.) styrbord -
79 stow away
1) (to hide oneself on a ship, aircraft etc before its departure, in order to travel on it without paying the fare: He stowed away on a cargo ship for New York.) gömma sig ombord2) (to put or pack in a (secret) place until required: My jewellery is safely stowed away in the bank.) stuva undan, gömma -
80 streamlined
adj. strömlinjeformad; effektiv, rationell* * *1) ((of a plane, car, ship etc) shaped so as to move faster and more efficiently: the newest, most streamlined aircraft.) strömlinjeformad2) (efficient and economical: streamlined business methods.) rationaliserad, effektiviserad
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