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1 water
['wo:tə] 1. noun(a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) ūdens2. verb1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) []laistīt2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) (par siekalām) saskriet mutē3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) asarot•- waters- watery
- wateriness
- waterborne
- water-closet
- water-colour
- watercress
- waterfall
- waterfowl
- waterfront
- waterhole
- watering-can
- water level
- waterlily
- waterlogged
- water main
- water-melon
- waterproof 3. noun(a coat made of waterproof material: She was wearing a waterproof.) (impregnēts) lietusmētelis4. verb(to make (material) waterproof.) impregnēt- water-skiing
- water-ski
- watertight
- water vapour
- waterway
- waterwheel
- waterworks
- hold water
- into deep water
- in deep water
- water down* * *ūdens; kvalitāte; šķidrie izdalījumi; laistīt; aplaistīt; apūdeņot; dzirdināt; peldināt; atšķaidīt; atšķaidīt ar ūdeni; izdalīties -
2 amphibian
[æm'fibiən]1) (a creature that spends part of its life on land and part in water: Frogs are amphibians.) abinieks2) (a vehicle designed to move on land or in the water.) amfībija3) (an aircraft designed to fly from land or water.) amfībija•* * *abinieks; amfībija; abinieku; amfībijas tipa -
3 drain
[drein] 1. verb1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) drenēt, nosusināt2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) notecēt; aizplūst3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) nosusināt; notecināt; tecēt4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) iztukšot5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) izsūkt (spēkus u.tml.)2. noun1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) drena; novadcaurule; noteka2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) (spēku, naudas) tērētājs; izsūcējs•- drainage- draining-board
- drainpipe
- down the drain* * *drena, novadcaurule; kanalizācijas caurule; kanalizācijas sistēma; drenāžas caurulīte; izsīkums; aizplūšana; glāzīte, malks; drenēt, nosusināt; nožāvēt; drenēt; izdzert tukšu, iztukšot; izsūkt -
4 fen
[fen](an area of low marshy land often covered with water.) purvs; dumbrājs* * *dumbrājs, purvs -
5 frog
[froɡ](a small jumping animal, without a tail, that lives on land and in water.) varde- frogman* * *varde; lentīšu rotājums; akselbante; naga stars; cilpa, āķis; pārmijas krustenis; francūzis; ieliktnis ziediem, ziedu turētājs; nelietis -
6 hovercraft
noun (a vehicle which is able to move over land or water, supported by a cushion of air.) transportlīdzeklis uz gaisa spilvena* * *transportlīdzeklis uz gaisa spilvena -
7 irrigate
['iriɡeit](to supply water to (land), especially by canals or other artificial means.) apūdeņot* * *apūdeņot; skalot -
8 island
1) (a piece of land surrounded by water: The island lay a mile off the coast.) sala2) ((also traffic island) a traffic-free area, built in the middle of a street, for pedestrians to stand on.) drošības saliņa•- islander* * *sala; drošības saliņa -
9 lake
[leik](a large area of water surrounded by land: They go swimming in / sailing on the lake; Lake Michigan.) ezers* * *ezers -
10 newt
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11 peninsula
[pə'ninsjulə](a piece of land that is almost surrounded by water: the Malay peninsula.) pussala* * *pussala -
12 poach
I [pəu ] verb(to cook (eg an egg without its shell, a fish etc) in boiling liquid, especially water or milk.) vārīt (olu) bez čaumalas- poachedII [pəu ] verb(to hunt (game) or catch (fish) illegally on someone else's land.) nodarboties ar malumedniecību- poacher* * *vārīt bez čaumalas; nodarboties ar malumedniecību; aizskart otra tiesības, iejaukties; piesavināties; nobradāt, nomīdīt, atstāt pēdas; mīcīt -
13 point
[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) smaile; (ass) gals2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) zemesrags3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) punkts4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) punkts; vieta5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) moments, mirklis6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) iedaļa; atzīme7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) debespuse8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) punkts; balle9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) lieta; jautājums; lietas būtība10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) jēga; mērķis; nolūks11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) raksturīga iezīme12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) kontaktligzda2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) tēmēt, []vērst2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) norādīt3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) izšuvot šuves•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes* * *punkts; punkts, vieta; smaile, gals; zemesrags; jautājums, lieta; galvenais, būtība; nolūks, mērķis; brīdis; raksturīga iezīme, īpašība; iedaļa, atzīme; adata; kontaktligzda, rozete; punkts; ieskaites punkts; stacija, pietura; punkts; rumbs; priekšējais postenis, priekšējā patruļa; rādīt; norādīt; tēmēt, vērst; asināt; uzasināt; padarīt spilgtāku; apstāties un norādīt -
14 sea
[si:] 1. noun1) ((often with the) the mass of salt water covering most of the Earth's surface: I enjoy swimming in the sea; over land and sea; The sea is very deep here; ( also adjective) A whale is a type of large sea animal.) jūra2) (a particular area of sea: the Baltic Sea; These fish are found in tropical seas.) jūra3) (a particular state of the sea: mountainous seas.) jūra•- seawards- seaward
- seaboard
- sea breeze
- seafaring
- seafood 2. adjectiveseafood restaurants.) zivju-- seafront- sea-going
- seagull
- sea level
- sea-lion
- seaman
- seaport
- seashell
- seashore
- seasick
- seasickness
- seaside
- seaweed
- seaworthy
- seaworthiness
- at sea
- go to sea
- put to sea* * *jūra; viļņošanās; liels daudzums, milzums -
15 shore
[ʃo:](land bordering on the sea or on any large area of water: a walk along the shore; When the ship reached Gibraltar the passengers were allowed on shore.) krasts* * *krasts; balsts, nostiprinājums; atbalstīt, nostiprināt -
16 subside
1) ((of land, streets, buildings etc) to sink lower: When a building starts to subside, cracks usually appear in the walls.) sēsties; kristies; iegrimt2) ((of floods) to become lower and withdraw: Gradually the water subsided.) atplūst; kristies3) ((of a storm, noise or other disturbance) to become quieter: They stayed anchored in harbour till the wind subsided.) norimt•* * *kristies; norimt; nosēsties; iegrimt; apsēsties -
17 waste
[weist] 1. verb(to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) tērēt; šķiest2. noun1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) paliekas; atkritumi2) ((the) act of wasting: That was a waste of an opportunity.) izšķiešana; velta tērēšana3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) tuksnesis; plašumi•- wastage- wasteful
- wastefully
- wastefulness
- waste paper
- wastepaper basket
- waste pipe
- waste away* * *tuksnesis, tukša vieta; izšķiešana; zudums, nožuvums, nodilums, noplūde; lūžņi, atgriezumi, makulatūra, paliekas, atkritumi; īpašuma bojāšana; izdalījumi; izšķiest; izputināt, izpostīt; novārdzināt; nīkt, vārgt; neapstrādāts, tuksnesīgs; nevajadzīgs, lieks; izmantots; nopostīts, izpostīts -
18 mudflat
noun ((often in plural) an area of muddy seaside land which is covered with water at high tide.) dubļaina krastmala
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