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1 event
n. händelse, fall; tävling* * *[i'vent]1) (something that happens; an incident or occurrence: That night a terrible event occurred.) händelse2) (an item in a programme of sports etc: The long-jump was to be the third event.) tävling, gren, nummer•- eventful- at all events / at any event
- in that event
- in the event
- in the event of -
2 home-coming
1) (the return home of a person (who has been away for some time): We had a party to celebrate his home-coming.) hemkomst2) ((American) an annual event held by a college, a university or high school for former students.) årsträff -
3 sell-out
1) (an event, especially a concert, for which all the tickets are sold: His concert was a sell-out.) försäljningssuccé, utsålt hus2) (a betrayal: The gang realized it was a sell-out and tried to escape.) förräderi, svek -
4 live
adj. levande; energisk, livfull; viktig; glödande; strömförande; direktsänd--------adv. direktsänt; live (uppträdande, konsert etc.)--------v. leva; bo; existera; överleva, leva vidare; försörja sig* * *I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) leva2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) överleva3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) bo4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) leva5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) leva på (av)•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) levebröd, uppehälle- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) levande2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) direktsänd, live3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) laddad, skarp4) (burning: a live coal.) glödande2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) direkt, live- lively- liveliness
- livestock
- live wire -
5 cycle
n. kretslopp; period; omloppstid--------v. cykla* * *I 1. verb(to go by bicycle: He cycles to work every day.) cykla2. noun(shortened form of bicycle: They bought the child a cycle for his birthday.) cykel- cyclistII noun1) (a number of events happening one after the other in a certain order: the life-cycle of the butterfly.) cykel, kretslopp, period2) (a series of poems, songs etc written about one main event etc: a song cycle.) serie, cykel3) ((of alternating current, radio waves etc) one complete series of changes in a regularly varying supply, signal etc.) period•- cyclic- cyclically -
6 aftermath
n. efterdyningar, efterverkningar, följder* * *[-mæƟ]noun (the situation etc resulting from an important, especially unpleasant, event: The country is still suffering from the aftermath of the war.) efterdyningar, följder -
7 annual
adj. årlig, års---------n. ettårig växt* * *['ænjuəl] 1. adjective1) (happening every year: an annual event.) årlig2) (of one year: What is his annual salary?) års-, årlig2. noun1) (a book of which a new edition is published every year: children's annuals.) årsbok2) (a plant that lives for only one year.) ettårig växt•- annually -
8 background
adj. bakgrunds---------n. bakgrund, omgivning; miljön vart olika hanlingar är utförda utöver datorens användning av huvudapplikationen (data)* * *1) (the space behind the principal or most important figures or objects of a picture etc: He always paints ships against a background of stormy skies; trees in the background of the picture.) bakgrund2) (happenings that go before, and help to explain, an event etc: the background to a situation.) bakgrund3) (a person's origins, education etc: She was ashamed of her humble background.) bakgrund -
9 calypso
n. Calypso (nymf i grekisk mytologi)* * *[kə'lipsəu]plural - calypsos; noun(a West Indian folk-song, telling of a current event and sometimes made up as the singer goes along.) calypso -
10 circumstance
n. omständighet, förhållande; villkor--------v. placera i speciella omständigheter och situationer* * *['sə:kəmstæns](a condition (time, place etc) connected with an event: In the circumstances, I don't see what else I could have done.) omständighet -
11 coincidence
n. sammanträffade, slump* * *[kou'insidəns]noun ((an) accidental happening of one event at the same time as another: By a strange coincidence we were both on the same train.) sammanträffande, tillfällighet -
12 commentary
n. kommentar, uttalande* * *plural - commentaries; noun ((also running commentary) a series of broadcast comments by a reporter at a ceremony, sports event etc.) kommentar -
13 countdown
n. nedräkning* * *noun ((used originally of a rocket) a counting backwards to check the time remaining until the beginning of an event, regarded as zero: It's five minutes to countdown.) nedräkning -
14 disaster
n. katastrof* * *(a terrible event, especially one that causes great damage, loss etc: The earthquake was the greatest disaster the country had ever experienced.) svår olycka, katastrof- disastrously -
15 era
n. era, epok* * *['iərə]1) (a number of years counting from an important point in history: the Victorian era.) era2) (a period of time marked by an important event or events: an era of social reform.) tidsskede, tid -
16 eve
n. Eva (namn)* * *[i:v]1) (the day or evening before a festival: Christmas Eve; New Year's Eve.) helgdagsafton2) (the time just before an event: on the eve of (the) battle.) tiden omedelbart före3) (evening.) afton, kväll -
17 experience
n. erfarenhet; upplevelse--------v. få pröva på; uppleva; erfara; röna* * *[ik'spiəriəns] 1. noun1) ((knowledge, skill or wisdom gained through) practice in some activity, or the doing of something: Learn by experience - don't make the same mistake again; Has she had experience in teaching?) erfarenhet2) (an event that affects or involves a person etc: The earthquake was a terrible experience.) upplevelse2. verb(to have experience of; to feel: I have never before experienced such rudeness!) uppleva, möta, erfara -
18 feast
n. festmåltid, kalasmåltid; helgdag; firande, njutning (för ögat)--------v. äta festmåltid; duka fram till festmåltid; tillfredsställa; njuta av anblicken av* * *[fi:st] 1. noun1) (a large and rich meal, usually eaten to celebrate some occasion: The king invited them to a feast in the palace.) kalas, festmåltid2) ((sometimes with capital) a particular day on which some (especially religious) person or event is remembered and celebrated: Today is the feast of St Stephen.) högtidsdag, helg, helgdag2. verb(to eat (as if) at a feast: We feasted all day.) festa, kalasa -
19 fixture
n. fast föremål, tillbehör; en som varit anställd länge; sporttävling; tävlingsdatum, matchprogram* * *['fiks ə]1) (a fixed piece of furniture etc: We can't move the cupboard - it's a built-in fixture.) fast inventarium (tillbehör)2) (an event, especially sporting, arranged for a certain time: The football team has a fixture on Saturday.) [] match, matchdag -
20 flyer
n. pilot; flygblad* * *1) (a person who flies an aeroplane etc or is in one.) flygare2) (a sheet of paper advertising a product, event etc: handing out flyers to passers-by.) flygblad, reklamblad
См. также в других словарях:
event — ► NOUN 1) a thing that happens or takes place. 2) a public or social occasion. 3) each of several contests making up a sports competition. ● in any event (or at all events) Cf. ↑in any event ● in the event Cf. ↑ … English terms dictionary
event planner — event planning UK US noun [U] (also events planning) ► the task of planning large events such as conferences, trade shows, and parties: »A Chicago based event planning company was hired by the city to coordinate the fair. → Compare EVENT… … Financial and business terms
event planning — UK US noun [U] (also events planning) ► the task of planning large events such as conferences, trade shows, and parties: »A Chicago based event planning company was hired by the city to coordinate the fair. → Compare EVENT MANAGEMENT(Cf. ↑event… … Financial and business terms
event — 1. In the event of is a somewhat awkward prepositional phrase used in BrE to mean ‘if such and such (should happen)’. It is followed by a noun or verbal noun: • The 12 members of the Basle central bankers club have made reciprocal arrangements to … Modern English usage
event — noun 1 sth that happens ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great, important, major, significant ▪ historic, key, landmark, life changing … Collocations dictionary
event — UK US /ɪˈvent/ noun [C] ► an activity that is planned for a special purpose and usually involves a lot of people, for example, a meeting, party, trade show, or conference: manage/plan/organize an event »The marketing team is organizing an event… … Financial and business terms
event — noun 1 INTERESTING/EXCITING (C) something that happens, especially something important, interesting or unusual: the most important events of 1994 | The article discusses the events which led up to the prime minister s resignation. | sequence of… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
event — n 1: something that happens: occurrence 2: the issue or outcome of a legal action or proceeding as finally determined Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
event management — ➔ management * * * event management UK US noun [U] ► (also events management) the job of planning and managing large events such as conferences, trade shows, and parties: »an event management company/business/service → … Financial and business terms
event marketing — ➔ marketing * * * event marketing UK US noun [U] (also events marketing) MARKETING ► the job of advertising products by selling or providing them at events in order to gain new customers: »My business is promotional products and event marketing.… … Financial and business terms
event — noun 1》 a thing that takes place. ↘a public or social occasion. 2》 each of several contests making up a sports competition. 3》 Physics a single occurrence of a process, e.g. the ionization of one atom. Phrases in any event (or at all events)… … English new terms dictionary
