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1 moisture
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2 climate
1) (the weather conditions of a region (temperature, moisture etc): Britain has a temperate climate.) klima2) (the conditions in a country etc: the economic/moral climate.) ovzduší, poměry•- climatic* * *• podnebí• klima -
3 dew
[dju:](tiny drops of moisture coming from the air as it cools, especially at night: The grass is wet with early-morning dew.) rosa* * *• rosa -
4 fog
[foɡ] 1. noun(a thick cloud of moisture or water vapour in the air which makes it difficult to see: I had to drive very slowly because of the fog.) mlha2. verb((usually with up) to cover with fog: Her glasses were fogged up with steam.) zamlžit (se)- foggy- fog-bound
- fog-horn* * *• zamlžit• mlha -
5 mist
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6 perspiration
[pə:spi-]noun (the moisture lost when perspiring: The perspiration was running down his face.) pot* * *• pot -
7 rust
1. noun(the reddish-brown substance which forms on iron and steel, caused by air and moisture: The car was covered with rust.) rez2. verb(to (cause to) become covered with rust: The rain has rusted the gate; There's a lot of old metal rusting in the garden.) (z)rezivět, způsobit rezivění- rusty
- rustily
- rustiness* * *• rez• koroze -
8 sauce
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9 succulent
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10 suck
1. verb1) (to draw liquid etc into the mouth: As soon as they are born, young animals learn to suck (milk from their mothers); She sucked up the lemonade through a straw.) sát2) (to hold something between the lips or inside the mouth, as though drawing liquid from it: I told him to take the sweet out of his mouth, but he just went on sucking; He sucked the end of his pencil.) cucat3) (to pull or draw in a particular direction with a sucking or similar action: The vacuum cleaner sucked up all the dirt from the carpet; A plant sucks up moisture from the soil.) vysát4) ((American) (slang) to be awful, boring, disgusting etc: Her singing sucks; This job sucks.) smrdět, zavánět podrazem2. noun(an act of sucking: I gave him a suck of my lollipop.) líznutí- sucker- suck up to* * *• sát• cucat -
11 sweat
[swet] 1. noun(the moisture given out through the skin: He was dripping with sweat after running so far in the heat.) pot2. verb1) (to give out sweat: Vigorous exercise makes you sweat.) potit se2) (to work hard: I was sweating (away) at my work from morning till night.) dřít (se)•- sweater- sweaty
- sweatiness
- a cold sweat* * *• pot• potit se -
12 thirst
[Ɵə:st] 1. noun1) (a feeling of dryness (in the mouth) caused by a lack of water or moisture: I have a terrible thirst.) žízeň2) (a strong and eager desire for something: thirst for knowledge.) žízeň2. verb(to have a great desire for: He's thirsting for revenge.) žíznit- thirsty- thirstily
- thirstiness* * *• žízeň -
13 wet
[wet] 1. adjective1) (containing, soaked in, or covered with, water or another liquid: We got soaking wet when it began to rain; His shirt was wet through with sweat; wet hair; The car skidded on the wet road.) mokrý2) (rainy: a wet day; wet weather; It was wet yesterday.) deštivý2. verb(to make wet: She wet her hair and put shampoo on it; The baby has wet himself / his nappy / the bed.) namočit, pomočit (se)3. noun1) (moisture: a patch of wet.) vlhkost2) (rain: Don't go out in the wet.) déšť•- wetness- wet blanket
- wet-nurse
- wetsuit
- wet through* * *• vlhký• mokrý
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moisture equivalent — noun : the water content expressed as a percentage of the dry weight that a soil can retain against a centrifugal force one thousand times the force of gravity and used as a convenient laboratory measure of soil moisture conditions … Useful english dictionary
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moisture — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from moiste Date: 14th century liquid diffused or condensed in relatively small quantity … New Collegiate Dictionary
moisture — noun water or other liquid diffused in a small quantity as vapour, within a solid, or condensed on a surface. Derivatives moistureless adjective … English new terms dictionary
moisture — noun Syn: wetness, wet, water, liquid, condensation, steam, vapour, dampness, damp, humidity … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
