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1 the arctic
(the area round the North Pole.) Arktika* * *Arktika -
2 the slums
(the area(s) of a town etc where there are slums: As a social worker, she does a lot of work in the slums.) graustu rajons -
3 area
['eəriə]1) (the extent or size of a flat surface: This garden is twelve square metres in area.) laukums; platība2) (a place; part (of a town etc): Do you live in this area?) rajons; zona; apgabals* * *platība, laukums; zona, rajons, apgabals; joma, lauks, sfēra; laukumiņš mājas pagraba priekšā -
4 the open sea
(any area of sea far from land: When they reached the open sea, they were faced with large waves.) atklāta jūra -
5 magnetic field
(the area in which the pull of a magnet, or thing acting like a magnet, is felt: the earth's magnetic field.) magnētiskais lauks* * *magnētiskais lauks; magnētiskais lauks -
6 zone
[zəun]1) (an area or region, usually of a country, town etc, especially one marked off for a special purpose: a no-parking zone; a traffic-free zone.) zona; rajons; teritorija2) (any of the five bands into which the earth's surface is divided according to temperature: The tropical zone is the area between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Tropic of Cancer.) josla* * *zona, josla; pasta zona; sadalīt zonās, rajonēt -
7 seal off
(to prevent all approach to, or exit from, (an area): The police have sealed off the area where the murdered girl was found.) ielenkt; aplenkt; bloķēt -
8 scan
[skæn] 1. past tense, past participle - scanned; verb1) (to examine carefully: He scanned the horizon for any sign of a ship.) pētīt; vērot2) (to look at quickly but not in detail: She scanned the newspaper for news of the murder.) pavirši apskatīt; pārlaist acis3) (to pass radar beams etc over: The area was scanned for signs of enemy aircraft.) kontrolēt ar radaru4) (to pass an electronic or laser beam over a text or picture in order to store it in the memory of a computer.) skenēt, nolasīt ar skeneri5) (to examine and get an image of what is inside a person's body or an object by using ultra-sound and x-ray: They scanned his luggage at the airport to see if he was carrying drugs.) skenēt, caurskatīt6) (to fit into a particular rhythm or metre: The second line of that verse doesn't scan properly.) būt pantmērā/ritmā2. nounShe had an ultrasound scan to see whether the baby was a boy or a girl; a brain scan; a quick scan through the report.) skenēšana; caurskate; pārskats- scanner* * *vērot, pētīt; pavirši apskatīt; skandēt; skenēt; izvērst; izvērse -
9 sight
1. noun1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) redze2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) redzeslauks3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) ievērojama vieta4) (a view or glimpse.) skats; aina5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) izskats; paskats6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) tēmēklis2. verb1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) ieraudzīt; samanīt2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) []mērķēt (uz kaut ko); []tēmēt•- sight-seer
- catch sight of
- lose sight of* * *redze; redzeslauks; skatiens; aina, skats; uzskats; mērķēklis, tēmēklis; daudzums, milzums; ieraudzīt, saskatīt; vērot; mērķēt, tēmēt -
10 dock
I 1. [dok] noun1) (a deepened part of a harbour etc where ships go for loading, unloading, repair etc: The ship was in dock for three weeks.) doks2) (the area surrounding this: He works down at the docks.) doks3) (the box in a law court where the accused person sits or stands.) apsūdzēto sols2. verb(to (cause to) enter a dock and tie up alongside a quay: The liner docked in Southampton this morning.) novietot/iebraukt dokā- docker- dockyard II [dok] verb(to cut short or remove part from: The dog's tail had been docked; His wages were docked to pay for the broken window.) apcirst; nocirst; atvilkt (no algas)* * *apsūdzēto sols; skābene, skābenes; doks; ostas hospitālis; piestātne; strupceļš; apstrupināt, nocirst; novietot dokā; iebraukt dokā; īsi apgriezt; atvilkt; savienoties -
11 basin
['beisn]1) (a bowl for washing oneself in: a wash-hand basin.) bļoda2) (a wide, open dish for preparing food in: a pudding-basin.) [] trauks3) (the area drained by a river: the basin of the Nile.) baseins4) (the deep part of a harbour: There were four yachts anchored in the harbour basin.) līcis* * *bļoda, trauks; baseins, rezervuārs, tvertne; līcis -
12 extent
[-t]1) (the area or length to which something extends: The bird's wings measured 20 centimetres at their fullest extent; The garden is nearly a kilometre in extent; A vast extent of grassland.) apjoms; lielums; plašums2) (amount; degree: What is the extent of the damage?; To what extent can we trust him?) kādā mērā...?•* * *apjoms; pakāpe -
13 landscape
['lændskeip] 1. noun1) (the area of land that a person can look at all at the same time: He stood on the hill surveying the landscape.) ainava2) (a picture showing a view of the countryside: He paints landscapes.) ainava2. verb(to do landscape gardening on: We are having our back garden landscaped.) labiekārtot (apkārtni)- landscape gardener* * *ainava; ainavu glezniecība; labiekārtot -
14 space
[speis] 1. noun1) (a gap; an empty or uncovered place: I couldn't find a space for my car.) vieta2) (room; the absence of objects; the area available for use: Have you enough space to turn round?; Is there space for one more?) vieta; telpa3) ((often outer space) the region outside the Earth's atmosphere, in which all stars and other planets etc are situated: travellers through space.) kosmoss; kosmiskā telpa2. verb((also space out) to set (things) apart from one another: He spaced the rows of potatoes half a metre apart.) izveidot ar atstarpēm- spacing- spacious
- spaciously
- spaciousness
- space-age
- spacecraft
- spaceship
- spacesuit* * *telpa; kosmoss; platība, laukums; atstarpe, attālums; laika sprīdis; vieta; rindu skaits; intervāls; smiga; izkārtot ar atstarpēm -
15 arctic
1) (of the area round the North Pole: the Arctic wilderness.) arktisks; ziemeļu-2) ((no capital) very cold: arctic conditions.) stindzinošs•* * *arktisks, polārs, ziemeļu; stindzinošs -
16 cross-section
1) ((a drawing etc of) the area or surface made visible by cutting through something, eg an apple.) šķērsgriezums2) (a sample as representative of the whole: He interviewed a cross-section of the audience to get their opinion of the play.) grupa/daļa (kas pārstāv kaut ko veselu)* * *šķērsgriezums -
17 examination
1) ((a) close inspection: Make a thorough examination of the area where the crime took place; On examination the patient was discovered to have appendicitis.) apskate; pārbaude; izmeklēšana2) ((also exam) a test of knowledge or ability: school examinations; She is to take a French/dancing exam; ( also adjective) examination/exam papers; He failed/passed the English exam.) eksāmens; eksāmena-3) ((a) formal questioning (eg of a witness).) pratināšana* * *apskate, pārbaude; pārbaudījums, eksāmens; pratināšana; izmeklēšana -
18 torrid
['torid]1) (very hot: the torrid zone (= the area of the world on either side of the equator).) tropu josla2) (passionate: a torrid love affair.) kaismīgs; kvēls* * *karsts, svelmains; nevaldāms, straujš -
19 ankle
['æŋkl](the (area around the) joint connecting the foot and leg: She has broken her ankle.) potīte* * *potīte; kātot, iet -
20 Antarctic
adjective, noun((with the) (of) the area round the South Pole.)* * *Antarktika
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