-
1 colour
1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) barva2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) barva3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) barva4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) barvitost2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) barven3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) barvati- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) črnec- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours* * *IAmerican color [kʌlə]noun barva, odtenek; barva kože, pigment; kolorit; rdečica; videz; figuratively pretveza, maska; plural zastava; ton, prizvokcolour bar — rasna segregacija; diskriminacijato change colour — prebledeti, zardetito give colour to s.th. — poživiti, opravičiti kaj; dati videz resničnostito lend colour to s.th. — poživiti kajcolour line — črta, ki strogo deli belce od črncevto see the colour of s.o.'s money — dobiti od koga denarto stick to one's colours — držati se svojih načel, ravnati po svojih načelihto strike ( —ali lower) one's colours — vdati, ukloniti seto take one's colour from s.o. — posnemati kogaunder colour of s.th. — pod krinko česato wear s.o.'s colours — biti privrženec kogato sail under false colours — pretvarjati se, biti licemerecman (woman) of colour — človek, ki ni belecIIAmerican color [kʌlə]1.transitive verbbarvati, slikati; figuratively olepšati, pretiravati;2.intransitive verbbarvo dobiti, zardeti -
2 fair
I [feə] adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) svetel2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) nepristranski3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) lep4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) zadovoljiv5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) precejšen6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) čeden•- fairness- fairly
- fair play II [feə] noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) semenj2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) sejem3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) sejem* * *I [fwə]adjectivelep; nežen; jasen, svetel; čist; svež; ugoden; svetlolas, blond; precejšen; znaten; ( with do) pošten, pravičen; spodoben, vljuden; primeren, zadovoljiv; čitljiva fair amount — precejšnja količina, precej denarjafor fair — dejansko, zaresto give s.o. a fair warning — pravočasno koga posvariticolloquially fair to middling — še kar dobrofair play — poštena igra, nepristranostfair and square — pošten in odkrit; naravnostwhat is fair for one is fair for all — kar je dobro za enega, je dobro tudi za drugefair view — lep razgled; odkrito mnenjeII [fwə]adverbnaravnost; jasno; pošteno; pravilno; vljudno; nežnoto bespeak s.o. fair — dobro o kom govoritifor fair — zagotovo, nespornoto speak s.o. fair — vljudno s kom govoritifair and softly — počasi, tihoIII [fw ə]nounsejem, velesejem; razstavaIV [fwə]transitive verb & intransitive verb(z)jasniti se; prepisovati; zgladiti -
3 pall
I [po:l] noun(the (usually dark-coloured) cloth which covers a coffin at a funeral: a pall of purple-velvet; A pall of smoke hung over the town.) mrtvaški prt; pregrinjalo, zavesaII [po:l] verb(to become boring or uninteresting: Loud music soon palls.) dolgočasiti* * *I [pɔ:l]nounzagrinjalo za krsto, pokrov krste; ecclesiastic nadškofovo ogrinjalo; figuratively plašč, ogrinjalo, pokrovII [pɔ:l]transitive verbzaviti, ogrniti (s plaščem), pokriti (on; s pokrovom)III [pɔ:l]1.intransitive verbprenasititi se, zagnusti se, zasititi se, otopeti, dolgočasiti;2.transitive verbpokvariti komu tekto pall on s.o. — izgubiti draž za koga -
4 black
[blæk] 1. adjective1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) črn2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) temen3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) umazan4) (without milk: black coffee.) črn5) (evil: black magic.) črn6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) črnski7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) črn2. noun1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) črna (barva)2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) črna barva3) ((often with capital: often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro; a person of African, West Indian etc descent.) črnec3. verb(to make black.) počrniti- blacken
- black art/magic
- blackbird
- blackboard
- black box
- the Black Death
- black eye
- blackhead
- blacklist 4. verb(to put (a person etc) on such a list.) dati na črno listo5. noun(the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) izsiljevanje- Black Maria
- black market
- black marketeer
- blackout
- black sheep
- blacksmith
- black and blue
- black out
- in black and white* * *I [blæk]adjectivečrn; temen, mračen; jezen, srdit; obupan, žalostento be in s.o.'s black books — biti pri kom slabo zapisan, v nemilostithe devil is not so black as he is painted — stvar ni tako huda, kakor je videtia black letter day — nesrečni dan; delavnikblack look — čemeren, preteči pogledBlack Monday — nesrečen, kritični dan; prvi dan pouka v šolithe black ox has trodden on his foot — potrt, zaskrbljen jeblack rust botany pšenična snetBlack & Tans — vzdevek britanskih čet na Irskemto swear the black is white — prisegati, da je črno beloas black as thunder — skrajno razdražen, besenBlack Watch — 42. škotski polkII [blæk]nounčrna barva, črnota, črnina; črnec; loščiloIII [blæk]transitive verbpočrniti; zatemniti; loščiti čevljeto black out — zatemniti; prikrivati pred javnostjo; zbrisati, prepovedati -
5 flower
1. noun(the part of a plant or tree from which fruit or seed grows, often brightly coloured and sometimes including the stem on which it grows: a bunch of flowers.) cvet(lica)2. verb((of plants etc) to produce flowers: This plant flowers in early May.) cveteti- flowered- flowery
- flower-bed
- flower-pot
- in flower* * *I [fláuə]nouncvet, cvetlica, razcvet; cvetenje; najboljše, najlepše; jedro, bistvo, bit; plural menstruacijaII [fláuə]1.intransitive verbcvesti, razcvesti se;2.transitive verbkrasiti s cvetjem -
6 stain
[stein] 1. verb1) (to leave a (permanent) dirty mark or coloured patch on eg a fabric: The coffee I spilt has stained my trousers.) zamazati2) (to become marked in this way: Silk stains easily.) zamazati se3) (to dye or colour (eg wood): The wooden chairs had been stained brown.) pobarvati2. noun(a dirty mark on a fabric etc that is difficult or impossible to remove: His overall was covered with paint-stains; There is not the slightest stain upon her reputation.) madež* * *I [stéin]nounmadež (tudi figuratively), pega; barva (za les, za steklo); figuratively sramotni madež; medicine (pigmentno) znamenjeII [stéin]transitive verbumazati, zamazati, omadeževati; pobarvati (kaj) (na zidu, na steklu, papirju); tiskati pisane vzorce (na blagu, tapetah); figuratively omadeževati; intransitive verb (za)mazati se, popackati se, delati ali dobiti madeže; figuratively omadeževati sestained with vice — poln pregreh, grešen, sprijen -
7 tattoo
[tə'tu:, ]( American[) tæ-] 1. American - tattoos; verb(to make coloured patterns or pictures on part of a person's body by pricking the skin and putting in dyes: The design was tattooed on his arm.) tetovirati2. noun(a design tattooed on the skin: His arms were covered with tattoos.) tetovirana risba- tattooed* * *I [tətú:]1.nounmilitarybobnanje ali trobentanje v vojašnici za (nočni) počitek; (večerna) parada (z godbo); bobnanje; trkanjeto beat the devil's tattoo — od nestrpnosti bobnati s prsti ipd.;2.intransitive verb militarytrobiti za nočni počitek; nestrpno bobnati s prstiII [tætú:]1.nountetoviranje; tetovirana risba;2.transitive verbtetovirati;III [taetu]nounBritish English Indian zoology poni -
8 crayon
['kreiən] 1. noun(a coloured pencil or stick of chalk etc for drawing with.) voščenka, barvna kreda, barvnik2. verb(to use crayons to draw a picture etc.) barvati* * *[kréiən]1.nounpastel, barvnik; slikanje s pasteli; oglje v obločnicicrayon drawing — pastel (slika);2.transitive verbz barvniki, pasteli risati; figuratively skicirati -
9 white
1. adjective1) (of the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: The bride wore a white dress.) bel2) (having light-coloured skin, through being of European etc descent: the first white man to explore Africa.) belopolt3) (abnormally pale, because of fear, illness etc: He went white with shock.) bled4) (with milk in it: A white coffee, please.) bel2. noun1) (the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: White and black are opposites.) bela barva2) (a white-skinned person: racial trouble between blacks and whites.) belec3) ((also egg-white) the clear fluid in an egg, surrounding the yolk: This recipe tells you to separate the yolks from the whites.) beljak4) ((of an eye) the white part surrounding the pupil and iris: The whites of her eyes are bloodshot.) beločnica•- whiten- whiteness
- whitening
- whitish
- white-collar
- white elephant
- white horse
- white-hot
- white lie
- whitewash 3. verb(to cover with whitewash.) beliti z apnom- white wine* * *I [wáit]adjectivebel; belopolt; belokožen; bled; svetel; bel ali siv (lasje); poetically blond, plav; brezbarven, prozoren; figuratively čist, nedolžen, neomadeževan, preprost; politics bel, rojalističen, reakcionaren; technical pocinan; srebrn, beložareč, razbeljen; economy dovoljen, dopuščen; (redko) srečen; printing prazen, nepotiskan; colloquially poštènas white as a sheet — bled kot zid (stena, smrt)white ant — bela mravlja, termitwhite book politics bela knjigawhite brass technical bela med, novo srebrowhite bear — beli, polarni medvedwhite coal technical beli premog, vodna močwhite coffee — bela, mlečna kavawhite father American beli oče (indijanski vzdevek za predsednika ZDA)white feather — belo pero (znak strahopetnosti), figuratively strahopetecwhite sale economy razprodaja platnenega blaga, beli tedenwhite paper politics bela knjiga (poročilo angleške vlade)white supremacy — prevlada, nadvlada belcevto bleed white — pustiti (tele) izkrvaveti; figuratively izsesati, kri puščati (komu)II [wáit]nounbelina, bela barva, belilo; bel predmet; belokožnost; belec, človek bele rase; beljak; belo vino; obsolete srebro, srebrnik; (šah) bela figura; beli krog pri tarči; politics beli, reakcionar, rojalist; figuratively čistost, nedolžnost; printing vrzel, prazen prostorin the white technical surov, nepleskan (les, kovina itd.)III [wáit]transitive verb(po)beliti, prebeliti; napraviti belo; figuratively površno napraviti lepo (dobro)to white out printing pustiti bel (prazen) prostor -
10 copper
I 1. ['kopə] noun1) (an element, a metal of a brownish-red colour: This pipe is made of copper.) baker2) ((a piece of) money made of copper or a substitute: Have you any coppers in your change?) (bakren) novec2. adjective1) (made of copper: a copper pipe.) bakren2) ((also copper-coloured) of the colour of copper.) bakrenII ['kopə] noun(a British nickname for a policeman: Run - there's a copper after you!) kifeljc* * *I [kɔpə]nounchemistry baker; bakrena posoda, kotel; bakreni denar, drobiž; spajalec; plural drobiž (iz bakra)hot coppers — po pijančevanju izsušeno grlo, mačekII [kɔpə]nounslang policaj, stražnikIII [kɔpə]adjectivebakren, bakrovcopper Indian — Indijanec, rdečekožecIV [kɔpə]transitive verbbakriti -
11 ink
[iŋk](a black or coloured liquid used in writing, printing etc: Please sign your name in ink rather than pencil; I spilt red ink all over my dress.) črnilo- inky- inkpot
- inkwell* * *I [iŋk]nounčrnilo, tiskarsko črniloslang to sling ink — pisariti, slabo pisatiII [iŋk]transitive verbpisati s črnilom; prevleči, umazati s črnilom; American slang podpisatiink in, ink over — prevleči s črnilom -
12 look through
(to look at or study briefly: I've looked through your notes.) pregledati* * *intransitive verb gledati skozi, videti se skozi; figuratively spregledati koga, ignorirati kogato look through blue ( —ali coloured) glasses — črno videti, črno gledati -
13 mosaic
[mə'zeiik]((the art of making) a design formed by fitting together small pieces of coloured marble, glass etc.) mozaik* * *[məzéiik]1.adjective ( mosaically adverb)mozaičen;2.nounmozaik;3.transitive verbokrasiti z mozaikom -
14 parrot
['pærət](a kind of bird found in warm countries, especially in South America, with a hooked bill and usually brightly-coloured feathers, that can be taught to imitate human speech.) papiga* * *I [paerət]nounzoology papiga; figuratively čvekačII [paerət]transitive verbponavljati kakor papiga, posnemati -
15 rose
[rouz]past tense; = rise* * *I [róuz]1.nounroža, vrtnica, rožni grm; figuratively lepa ženska, krasotica, lepotica; rožnata barva; plural rožnat videz; medicine šen; simbol, emblem rože, ornament rože; architecture okno kot roža, rozeta; štrcalka (glavica) vrtnarske škropilnice; geography nautical vetrovnica (na kompasu)no bed of roses figuratively nobeno veselje (zabava)path strewn with roses — z rožami posuta pot, figuratively lagodno življenjeunder the rose figuratively zaupno, na tihem, tajno, sub rosato be reposed on a bed of roses figuratively imeti zelo ugodne življenjske razmere, imeti z rožicami postlano življenjeit is not all roses — ni vse tako rožnato, kot je videtito gather roses of life — uživati življenje, iskati življenjske užitketo look at things through rose-coloured spectacles — gledati (videti) stvari skozi rožnata očala, videti stvari v najboljši lučino rose without thorns — ni rože brez trna, figuratively vsaka prijetna stvar ima tudi kaj neprijetnega, popolne sreče ni;2.adjectiverožnat; rožni, rožnate barve;3.transitive verbrožnato rdeče (po)barvati, pordečiti, rdeti (lica)II [róuz]preteriteod to rise -
16 speckle
['spekl](a little spot on a different-coloured background: The eggs were pale blue with dark green speckles.) pikica- speckled* * *[spekl]1.nounmajhen madež, pegica, pikica;2.transitive verbpisano pobarvati (kaj) s pegicami, s pikami
См. также в других словарях:
Germanic strong verb — In the Germanic languages, a strong verb is one which marks its past tense by means of ablaut. In English, these are verbs like sing, sang, sung. The term strong verb is a translation of German starkes Verb , which was coined by the linguist… … Wikipedia
rust — /rʌst / (say rust) noun 1. the red or orange coating which forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide. 2. any film or coating on metal due to oxidation, etc. 3. a stain… …
gift-wrap — verb wrap (a gift) attractively • Derivationally related forms: ↑gift wrapping • Hypernyms: ↑wrap, ↑wrap up • Verb Frames: Somebody s something * * * gift wrapper, n … Useful english dictionary
print — verb 1》 produce (books, newspapers, etc.) by a mechanical process involving the transfer of text or designs to paper. ↘produce (text or a picture) in such a way. ↘publish. ↘produce a paper copy of (information stored on a computer).… … English new terms dictionary
turn a phrase — verb To create a particular linguistic expression which is strikingly clear, appropriate, and memorable. Gerard coloured all over at the compliment; but not knowing how to turn a phrase equal to the occasion, asked her if he should resume her… … Wiktionary
obtrude — verb /əbˈtɹuːd,ɒbˈtɹuːd/ a) To proffer (something) by force; to impose (something) someone or some area. By which we may see, that they who are not called to Counsell, can have no good Counsell in such cases to obtrude. b) To become apparent in… … Wiktionary
transfer — verb trans fə: trα:ns , nz (transfers, transferring, transferred) 1》 move from one place to another. 2》 move to another department, occupation, team, etc. ↘redirect (a telephone call) to a new line or extension. 3》 change to another place,… … English new terms dictionary
tuck-point — verb point (brickwork) with coloured mortar so as to have a narrow groove which is filled with fine white lime putty allowed to project slightly … English new terms dictionary
diffract — verb (T) technical to divide light into coloured bands or into light and dark bands diffraction noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
embroider — verb 1 (I, T) to make a pattern of stitches on cloth with coloured cotton or silk threads: The dress was embroidered with flowers. 2 (T) to make a story or report of events more interesting or exciting by adding details, that you have invented;… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
gift-wrap — verb (T) to wrap a present with attractive coloured paper: Would you like it gift wrapped? … Longman dictionary of contemporary English