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21 flex
[fleks] 1. verb(to bend, especially in order to test: to flex one's muscles.) []liekt; izvingrināt; izlocīt2. noun((a piece of) thin insulated wire for carrying electricity: That lamp has a long flex.) (elektrības) vads- flexible- flexibility
- flexitime* * *lokana aukla; izlocīt, izvingrināt -
22 frequency
plural - frequencies; noun1) (the state of happening often: The frequency of her visits surprised him.) biežums2) ((in electricity, radio etc) the number of waves, vibrations etc per second: At what frequency does the sound occur?) frekvence3) (a set wavelength on which radio stations regularly broadcast: I regularly listen to this frequency in order to hear my favourite music.) frekvence* * *biežums; frekvence -
23 generate
['‹enəreit](to cause or produce: This machine generates electricity; His suggestions generated a lot of ill-feeling.) radīt; izraisīt; ražot- the generation gap
- generator* * *izraisīt, radīt; ražot -
24 generator
noun (a machine which produces electricity, gas etc: The hospital has an emergency generator.) ģenerators* * *ģenerators -
25 harness
1. noun(the leather straps etc by which a horse is attached to a cart etc which it is pulling and by means of which it is controlled.) iejūgs2. verb1) (to put the harness on (a horse).) iejūgt2) (to make use of (a source of power, eg a river) for some purpose, eg to produce electricity or to drive machinery: Attempts are now being made to harness the sun as a source of heat and power.) izmantot* * *zirglietas, iejūgs; bruņas; iejūgt; izmantot -
26 install
[in'sto:l]1) (to put in place ready for use: When was the telephone/electricity installed (in this house)?) ierīkot; uzstādīt; ievilkt (elektrību u.tml.)2) (to put (a thing, oneself or another person) in a place or position: He was installed as president yesterday; They soon installed themselves in the new house.) ievadīt (amatā); iekārtoties•- instalment* * *ievadīt; ierīkot, uzstādīt; nosēdināt, novietot -
27 lightning
(a flash of electricity between clouds or from a cloud to earth during a storm, usually followed by thunder: The house was struck by lightning.) zibens* * *zibens -
28 live wire
1) (a wire charged with electricity.) (elektrības avotam) pieslēgts vads2) (a person who is full of energy and enthusiasm: He is very quiet, but his sister is a real live wire.) nemiera gars* * *enerģisks cilvēks; vads, pa kuru plūst elektriskā strāva; zibeņzellis -
29 machine
[mə'ʃi:n] 1. noun1) (a working arrangement of wheels, levers or other parts, driven eg by human power, electricity etc, or operating electronically, producing power and/or motion for a particular purpose: a sewing-machine.) mehānisms; aparāts2) (a vehicle, especially a motorbike: That's a fine machine you have!) automobilis; motocikls2. verb1) (to shape, make or finish with a power-driven tool: The articles are machined to a smooth finish.) apstrādāt ar mehānismu2) (to sew with a sewing-machine: You should machine the seams.) šūt ar šujmašīnu•- machinist
- machine-gun 3. verbHe machine-gunned a crowd of defenceless villagers.) apšaudīt ar ložmetēju* * *mašīna; aparāts, mehānisms; darbagalds; apstrādāt mehāniski; šūt; drukāt -
30 main
[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) galvenais2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) maģistrāle- mainly- mainland
- mainspring
- mainstream* * *maģistrāle; atklāta jūra; pamata, galvenais -
31 metal
['metl]noun, adjective1) ((of) any of a group of substances, usually shiny, that can conduct heat and electricity and can be hammered into shape, or drawn out in sheets, bars etc: Gold, silver and iron are all metals.) metāls2) ((of) a combination of more than one of such substances: Brass is a metal made from copper and zinc.) metālkausējums•- metallic* * *metāls; šķembas; stikla kausējums, stikla masa; smagā artilērija; sliedes; pārklāt ar metālu; šosēt; metāla, metālisks -
32 neutral
['nju:trəl] 1. adjective1) (not taking sides in a quarrel or war: A neutral country was asked to help settle the dispute.) neitrāls2) ((of colour) not strong or definite: Grey is a neutral colour.) neitrāls; neizteikts3) ((in electricity) neither positively nor negatively charged.) neitrāls2. noun1) ((a person belonging to) a nation that takes no part in a war or quarrel.) neitrāla valsts; neitrālas valsts pilsonis2) (the position of the gear of an engine in which no power passes to the wheels etc: I put the car into neutral.) neitrāls stāvoklis•- neutralize
- neutralise* * *neitrāla valsts; neitrālas valsts pilsonis; pārnesumkārbas sviras neitrālais stāvoklis; neitrāls -
33 non-conductor
(a substance etc that does not easily conduct heat or electricity.) nevadītājs* * *nevadītājs -
34 physics
['fiziks](the study of natural phenomena such as heat, light, sound, electricity, magnetism etc but not usually chemistry or biology: Physics is his main subject at university.) fizika* * *fizika -
35 power
1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) spēja2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; ( also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) spēks; enerģija3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) vara4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) tiesības5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) autoritāte; ietekmīgs cilvēks6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) lielvalsts, lielvara7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) pakāpe•- powered- powerful
- powerfully
- powerfulness
- powerless
- powerlessness
- power cut
- failure
- power-driven
- power point
- power station
- be in power* * *spēja; jauda, enerģija; vara, spēks; lielvalsts; valsts; pilnvara; liels daudzums; pakāpe; palielināšanas spēja, stiprums; apgādāt ar dzinējspēku -
36 power cut
(a break in the electricity supply: We had a power cut last night.) pārtraukums elektroenerģijas piegādē* * *enerģijas padeves pārtraukšana; elektroenerģijas padeves pārtraukšana -
37 power-driven
adjective (worked by electricity or other mechanical means, not by hand.) ar piedziņu; piedziņas-* * *ar mehānisko piedziņu -
38 powered
adjective (supplied with mechanical power: The machine is powered by electricity; an electrically-powered machine.) darbināms; darbināts* * *pašgājējs -
39 quarter
['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) ceturtdaļa2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) divdesmit pieci centi3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvartāls4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) puse; mala; virziens5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) žēlastība6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) (kautķermeņa) ceturtdaļa; gurns7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) augošs/dilstošs mēness8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) (spēles) ceturtdaļa/periods9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) ceturksnis2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) sadalīt četrās daļās2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dalīt ar četri3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) izvietot; izmitināt•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) reizi ceturksnī/trijos mēnešos4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) ceturkšņa žurnāls- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters* * *ceturtdaļa; ceturksnis; kvartāls, ceturksnis; divdesmit piecu centu monēta; ceturtdaļa; puse, vieta; kvartāls; dzīvoklis, mājoklis; kazarmas; aprindas; labvēlība, iecietība; ceturtdaļjūdze; ceturtdaļjūdzes skrējiens; kvarterklājs; sadalīt četrās daļās; izvietot pa dzīvokļiem; mitināties, dzīvot; meklēt; ieiet jaunā fāzē; sacirst gabalos -
40 reactor
noun ((also nuclear reactor) an apparatus in which nuclear energy is produced which can be used as a source of power, eg when converted into electricity.) []reaktors* * *reaktors
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