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1 axis
['æksis]plural - axes; noun1) (the real or imaginary line on which a thing turns (as the axis of the earth, from North Pole to South Pole, around which the earth turns).) os2) (a fixed line used as a reference, as in a graph: He plotted the temperatures on the horizontal axis.) os* * *plural axes [aeksis, aeksi:z]noun osvertical axis geometry višina -
2 revolve
[rə'volv](to move, roll or turn (in a complete circle) around a central point, axis etc: A wheel revolves on its axle; This disc can be revolved; The Moon revolves (a)round the Earth; The Earth revolves about the Sun and also revolves on its axis.) vrteti (se)- revolver- revolving* * *[rivɔlv]transitive verb & intransitive verbobračati (se), vrteti (se), (v krogu) rotirati, krožiti; vračati se v rednih presledkih (letni časi itd.); figuratively razmišljati, premišljati, premlevati, preudarjati, tuhtati ( a problem problem)the seasons (years) revolve — letni časi (leta) se ponavljajo, izmenjavajo -
3 pole
I [pəul] noun1) (the north or south end of the Earth's axis: the North/South Pole.) tečaj2) (the points in the heavens opposite the Earth's North and South Poles, around which stars seem to turn.) pol3) (either of the opposite ends of a magnet: The opposite poles of magnets attract each other.) pol4) (either of the opposite terminals of an electric battery: the positive/negative pole.) pol•- polar- polar bear
- the pole star
- be poles apart II [pəul](a long, thin, rounded piece of wood, metal etc: a telegraph pole; a tent pole.) drog* * *I [póul]nounastronomy geography tečaj, pol (zemeljski); mathematics pol, skrajna točka osi skozi krog ali kroglo; electrical physics (pozitivni ali negativni) pol, magnetni pol; figuratively nasprotje, ekstremto be poles asunder ( —ali apart) — biti diametralno nasproten, daleč narazenII [póul]nounkol; (telegrafski) drog; prekla (za fižol)sport palica (za skoke); ojnica (voza); nautical jadrnik; drog za potiskanje čolnov; dolžinska mera (5,029 m); površinska mera (2ɜ,29ʌ m2); figuratively to climb up the greasy poles — premagati velike težave, lotiti se težke stvarinautical under bare poles — s spuščenimi jadrislang up the pole — čez les, prismojen; v škripcihIII [póul]transitive verbporivati čoln z drogom; preklati fižol -
4 revolution
[revə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun1) ((the act of making) a successful, violent attempt to change or remove a government etc: the American Revolution.) revolucija2) (a complete change in ideas, methods etc: There's been a complete revolution in the way things are done in this office.) revolucija3) (a complete circle or turn round a central point, axis etc (eg as made by a record turning on a record-player, or the Earth moving on its axis or round the Sun).) obrat•2. noun(a person who takes part in, or is in favour of, (a) revolution.) revolucionar- revolutionise* * *[revəlú:šən]nounkrožno obračanje ali gibanje; menjavanje (letnih časov); obrat, vrtljaj, okret, rotacija; nagla sprememba, preobrat; politics revolucija, prevrat, pučto start (to quell) a revolution — povzročiti, sprožiti (zatreti, zadušiti) revolucijo -
5 Pole
I [pəul] noun1) (the north or south end of the Earth's axis: the North/South Pole.) tečaj2) (the points in the heavens opposite the Earth's North and South Poles, around which stars seem to turn.) pol3) (either of the opposite ends of a magnet: The opposite poles of magnets attract each other.) pol4) (either of the opposite terminals of an electric battery: the positive/negative pole.) pol•- polar- polar bear
- the pole star
- be poles apart II [pəul](a long, thin, rounded piece of wood, metal etc: a telegraph pole; a tent pole.) drog* * *[póul]nounPoljak(inja) -
6 extremity
[-'stre-]1) (the farthest point: The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.)2) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.)3) (a situation of great danger or distress: They need help in this extremity.)4) (the parts of the body furthest from the middle eg the hands and feet.)* * *[ikstrémiti]nounskrajna meja, skrajna sila, konec; plural drastični ukrepi; anatomy udje, okončineto drive s.o. to extremity — spraviti koga v obup
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