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1 żyw|y
Ⅰ adj. 1. (żyjący) [osoba, zwierzę, drzewo, organizm] living- żywe stworzenie a living creature- w gruzach znaleźli dwoje żywych ludzi they found two people still alive among the debris- przyroda żywa a. świat żywy living nature- żywa tarcza a human shield2. (realistyczny) [postaci] realistic, lifelike- pies na obrazku wygląda jak żywy the dog in the picture looks very lifelike3. (najprawdziwszy) real- zapłacą mu żywym srebrem they’ll pay him in real silver- żywa gotówka hard cash- żywy ogień real fireⅡ adj. grad. 1. (ruchliwy) [dziecko, ruchy, usposobienie] lively- żywy umysł a lively mind- chłopak żywy jak iskra a real live spark of a lad pot.2. (intensywny) [uczucia, zainteresowanie] intense, deep- utrzymuje z nią żywe kontakty he keeps in constant touch with her- żywa dyskusja an animated a. lively discussion3. przen. (trwały) lasting- pamięć o nim jest ciągle żywa his memory lives on4. (wyraźny) [kolor] vivid, lively- żywe wspomnienia vivid memories5. (wartki) [styl, dialog] lively; [język] vibrant- film o żywej akcji a fast-paced filmⅢ m living person- wszystkich żywych wypędzono poza bramę all the survivors were driven outside the gate- dokuczyć a. dopiec komuś do żywego a. dotknąć kogoś do żywego to cut sb to the quick, to touch sb on the raw- nie ma żywego ducha a. żywej duszy there isn’t a living soul- poruszyć kogoś do żywego to move sb deeply- wszystko, co żywe one and all, absolutely everyone- w żaden żywy sposób a. żadnym żywym sposobem not in any possible way- żywa rana a raw wound- obetrzeć sobie ręce do żywego mięsa to rub one’s hands rawThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > żyw|y
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2 istota
( stworzenie) creature; ( sedno) essencew istocie — in fact, in reality
* * *f.1. (= treść, sens) essence, core, gist; w istocie (rzeczy) as a matter of fact; pojąć istotę sprawy get the point; zbadać istotę rzeczy explore the heart of the matter.2. (= stworzenie) creature, being; istota nadprzyrodzona/ludzka supernatural/human being; istota pozaziemska extraterrestrial (being), ET; alien (from outer space); Istota Najwyższa fil., rel. the Supreme Being.3. (= natura, osobowość) nature.4. istota biała/szara anat. white/gray matter.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > istota
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3 isto|ta
Ⅰ f 1. (stworzenie) being, creature- istota ludzka a human being- istoty pozaziemskie extraterrestrial beings- istoty żywe living beings a. creatures- małe dziecko jest bezbronną istotą a small child is a defenceless creature- była istotą słabą i bezradną she was a weak and helpless individual2. książk. (osobowość) being U książk.; nature C/U, personality C/U- w głębi swej istoty nie był zły he wasn’t bad by nature a. bad deep down3. sgt książk. (najważniejszy element) essence- praca stanowi istotę życia człowieka work is the essence of human life- jaka jest istota sporu? what is the point at issue?- istota rzeczy the heart of the matterⅡ w istocie adv. 1. (w gruncie rzeczy) in (actual) fact 2. (naprawdę) reallyThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > isto|ta
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