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1 engine
['en‹in] 1. noun1) (a machine in which heat or other energy is used to produce motion: The car has a new engine.) motor2) (a railway engine: He likes to sit in a seat facing the engine.) lokomotiva•- engineer 2. verb(to arrange by skill or by cunning means: He engineered my promotion.) (za)řídit* * *• stroj• motor -
2 engine-driver
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3 engine room
• strojovna -
4 steam engine
(a moving engine for pulling a train, or a fixed engine, driven by steam.) parní lokomotiva* * *• parní stroj -
5 diesel engine
['di:zəl](an internal-combustion engine in lorries etc, in which a heavy form of oil is used.) dieselový motor* * *• naftový motor• dieselový motor• diesel -
6 outboard motor/engine
(a motor or engine fixed on to the outside of a boat.) přívěsný motor -
7 chess engine
• šachový stroj -
8 fire engine
• hasičská stříkačka -
9 ignition engine
• zážehový motor -
10 jet engine
• tryskový motor -
11 turbojet engine
• proudový motor -
12 fire-engine
noun (a vehicle carrying firemen and their equipment.) hasičská stříkačka -
13 choke
[ əuk] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) stop, or partly stop, breathing: The gas choked him; He choked to death.) (u)dusit (se)2) (to block: This pipe was choked with dirt.) ucpat, zacpat2. noun(an apparatus in a car engine etc to prevent the passage of too much air when starting the engine.) škrtící klapka* * *• škrtit• kuckat• dusit -
14 high-powered
adjective ((with an engine which is) very powerful: a high-powered motorboat/engine.) vysoce výkonný* * *• výkonný• silný -
15 idle
1. adjective1) (not working; not in use: ships lying idle in the harbour.) nečinný2) (lazy: He has work to do, but he's idle and just sits around.) líný3) (having no effect or result: idle threats.) marný4) (unnecessary; without good reason or foundation: idle fears; idle gossip.) zbytečný2. verb1) (to be idle or do nothing: On holiday they just idled from morning till night.) zahálet2) (of an engine etc, to run gently without doing any work: They kept the car engine idling while they checked their position with the map.) běžet naprázdno•- idler- idleness
- idly
- idle away* * *• volnoběh• nevyužitý• nečinný• běžet naprázdno -
16 rev
[rev](to increase the speed of revolution of (a car engine etc): He revved the engine (up); He was revving up in the yard.) zvýšit rychlost, přivést do vysokých otáček- revs* * *• túrovat• roztočit• otáčka• obrátka -
17 stall
I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) kotec2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) kiosk, stánek•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) zhasnout2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) ztratit rychlost3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) zablokovat2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) přetaženýIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) oddalovat* * *• ustájit• zastavení vozidla• zhasnutí motoru• stáj• stánek• stání• kiosk• kotec• blokovat• chlév -
18 throb
[Ɵrob] 1. past tense, past participle - throbbed; verb1) ((of the heart) to beat: Her heart throbbed with excitement.) tepat2) (to beat regularly like the heart: The engine was throbbing gently.) pravidelně jít, klapat3) (to beat regularly with pain; to be very painful: His head is throbbing (with pain).) škubat2. noun(a regular beat: the throb of the engine / her heart / her sore finger.) pravidelný chod, tepot* * *• tlukot• pulzovat• pulsovat• tepat• tepání• bít• bušit -
19 whine
1. verb1) (to utter a complaining cry or a cry of suffering: The dog whines when it's left alone in the house.) kňučet2) (to make a similar noise: I could hear the engine whine.) ječet, skřípat, supět3) (to complain unnecessarily: Stop whining about how difficult this job is!) naříkat2. noun(such a noise: the whine of an engine.) ječení* * *• ječet• kňučet• kňučení -
20 internal combustion
(a means of producing power eg in the engine of a motor car by the burning of a fuel gas (eg petrol vapour) inside the cylinder(s) of the engine.) vnitřní spalování
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