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1 current
1. adjective(of or belonging to the present: current affairs; the current month; the current temperature.) dabartinis, dabar esantis, einamasis2. noun1) ((the direction of) a stream of water or air: the current of a river.) srovė2) ((a) flow of electricity: an electrical current.) srovė•- current account -
2 backwash
1) (a backward current eg that following a ship's passage through the water: the backwash of the steamer.) priešsrovė2) (the unintentional results of an action, situation etc: The backwash of that firm's financial troubles affected several other firms.) neigiamas poveikis -
3 whirlpool
noun (a circular current in a river or sea, caused by opposing tides, winds or currents.) sūkurys -
4 whirlwind
noun (a violent circular current of wind with a whirling motion.) viesulas, uraganas -
5 fan
I 1. [fæn] noun1) (a flat instrument held in the hand and waved to direct a current of air across the face in hot weather: Ladies used to carry fans to keep themselves cool.) vėduoklė2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.) ventiliatorius2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.) vėduoti2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.) įpūstiII [fæn] noun(an enthusiastic admirer of a sport, hobby or well-known person: I'm a great fan of his; football fans; ( also adjective) fan mail/letters (= letters etc sent by admirers).) entuziastas, sirgalius -
6 eddy
['edi] 1. plural - eddies; noun(a current of water or air running back against the main stream or current.) sūkurys, verpetas2. verb(to move round and round: The water eddied round the pier; The crowds eddied to and fro in the square.) sūkuriuoti, verpetuoti -
7 cycle
I 1. verb(to go by bicycle: He cycles to work every day.) važiuoti dviračiu2. noun(shortened form of bicycle: They bought the child a cycle for his birthday.) dviratis- cyclistII noun1) (a number of events happening one after the other in a certain order: the life-cycle of the butterfly.) ciklas2) (a series of poems, songs etc written about one main event etc: a song cycle.) ciklas3) ((of alternating current, radio waves etc) one complete series of changes in a regularly varying supply, signal etc.) ciklas, periodas•- cyclic- cyclically -
8 fuse
I 1. [fju:z] verb1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) lydytis, su(si)lydyti2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) perdegti, perdeginti2. noun(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) saugiklis- fusionII [fju:z] noun(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) degiklis -
9 shock
I 1. [ʃok] noun1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.) smūgis, sukrėtimas2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.) šokas3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.) smūgis4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.) šokas, smūgis2. verb(to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.) pritrenkti, kelti pasibaisėjimą- shocker- shocking
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- shock-absorber II [ʃok] noun(a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.) plaukų kupeta, gaurai -
10 ampère
['æmpeə]((also amp [æmp]) (often abbreviated to A when written) the unit by which an electric current is measured.) amperas -
11 battery
['bætəri]plural - batteries; noun1) (a series of two or more electric cells arranged to produce, or store, a current: a torch battery.) baterija, akumuliatorius2) (an arrangement of cages in which laying hens etc are kept.) narvelynas3) (a group of large guns (and the people manning them).) baterija4) (a long series: a battery of questions.) serija -
12 bellows
['beləuz](an instrument for making a current of air.) dumplės -
13 blow
I [bləu] noun1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.) smūgis2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.) smūgis, sukrėtimasII [bləu] past tense - blew; verb1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.) pūsti2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.) nupūsti3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.) už(si)trenkti4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!) (pa)pūsti5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.) papūsti•- blowhole- blow-lamp
- blow-torch
- blowout
- blowpipe
- blow one's top
- blow out
- blow over
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14 cable
['keibl] 1. noun1) ((a) strong rope or chain for hauling or tying anything, especially a ship.) trosas2) ((a set of) wires for carrying electric current or signals: They are laying (a) new cable.) kabelis3) ((a rope made of) strands of metal wound together for supporting a bridge etc.) lynas4) ((also cablegram) a telegram sent by cable.) telegrama5) (cable television.) kabelinė televizija2. verb(to telegraph by cable: I cabled news of my mother's death to our relations in Canada.) siųsti telegrafu- cable television
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15 calypso
[kə'lipsəu]plural - calypsos; noun(a West Indian folk-song, telling of a current event and sometimes made up as the singer goes along.) kalipsas -
16 circuit
['sə:kit]1) (a journey or course round something: the earth's circuit round the sun; three circuits of the race-track.) sukimasis2) (a race-track, running-track etc.) žiedinis trekas3) (the path of an electric current and the parts through which it passes.) grandinė4) (a journey or tour made regularly and repeatedly eg by salesmen, sportsmen etc.) trasa• -
17 contact
['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) kontaktas, sąlytis2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) ryšys3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) (naudinga) pažintis4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) kontaktas5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) infekcijos nešiotojas6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) ryšys2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) susisiekti su -
18 craze
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19 electrode
[i'lektrəud](a conductor through which a current of electricity enters or leaves a battery etc.) elektrodas -
20 plug
1. noun1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) kištukas2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) kamštis2. verb(to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) užkišti- plug in
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