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1 moisture
['mois ə]noun ((the quality of) dampness: This soil needs moisture.) vlaga* * *[mɔisčə]nounvlaga, vlažnost, mokrota -
2 climate
1) (the weather conditions of a region (temperature, moisture etc): Britain has a temperate climate.) podnebje2) (the conditions in a country etc: the economic/moral climate.) razmere•- climatic* * *[kláimit]nounpodnebje, klima; figuratively atmosfera, razpoloženje, javno mnenje -
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* * *I [dju:]nounrosa, deževna kaplja; poetically solze; poetically svežostcolloquially mountain dew — (nezakonito) destiliran whiskyII [dju:]transitive verb & intransitive verborositi (se); poetically ovlažiti -
4 dry
1. adjective1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) suh2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) suhoparen3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) trpek4) ((of wine) not sweet.) suh2. verb(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) posušiti (se)- dried- drier
- dryer
- drily
- dryly
- dryness
- dry-clean
- dry land
- dry off
- dry up* * *I [drai]adjective ( drily adverb)suh, izsušen; žejen; suhoparen, dolgočasen; ki povzroča žejo; trpek (vino); prohibicijski; sarkastičenas dry as a bone — čisto suh, suh ko poperII [drai]nounsuša; kopno; American prohibicionistIII [drai]transitive verb & intransitive verb(o)sušiti, (o)brisati; posušiti, izsušiti se; usahniti, usihati; colloquially utihnitidry up! — molči! -
5 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.) megla2. verb((usually with up) to cover with fog: Her glasses were fogged up with steam.) zamegliti- foggy- fog-bound
- fog-horn* * *I [fɔg]nounotava, nepokošena trava; Scottish mahII [fɔg]1.transitive verbkrmiti z otavo; pustiti travo nepokošeno;2.intransitive verb Scottishzarasti z mahomIII [fɔg]nounmegla, zameglenost, zameglitev; figuratively nejasnost, zmedain a fog — zbegan, neodločenIV [fɔg]1.transitive verbzamegliti; figuratively zmesti, zbegati;2.intransitive verbzamegliti se, zmračiti seto fog off — kvariti se zaradi megle; railway postaviti signale zaradi megle -
6 mist
[mist](a cloud of moisture in the air but very close to the ground, which makes it difficult to see any distance: The hills are covered in thick mist.) megla- mistily- misty
- mistiness
- mist over
- up* * *I [mist]nounmegla, pršec; figuratively megla (pred očmi); figuratively nadih (na steklu)to cast a mist before s.o.'s eyes — slepiti koga, imeti koga za norcaII [mist]1.intransitive verbzamegliti se, pršeti;2.transitive verbzaviti v meglo, zatemniti -
7 moist
[moist](damp; slightly wet: moist, fertile soil.) vlažen- moistly- moistness
- moisten
- moisture
- moisturize
- moisturise
- moisturizer
- moisturiser* * *[mɔist]adjective ( moistly adverb)vlažen, deževen (letni čas), moker ( with od) -
8 perspiration
[pə:spi-]noun (the moisture lost when perspiring: The perspiration was running down his face.) znojenje* * *[pə:spiréišən]nounpotenje, znojenje, pot, znoj -
9 perspire
(to lose moisture through the skin when hot; to sweat: He was perspiring in the heat.) znojiti se* * *[pəspáiə]1.intransitive verbpotiti se, znojiti se, hlapeti;2.transitive verbizhlapeti, izpotiti -
10 rust
1. noun(the reddish-brown substance which forms on iron and steel, caused by air and moisture: The car was covered with rust.) rja2. 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.) (za)rjaveti- rusty
- rustily
- rustiness* * *[rʌst]1.nounrja (tudi figuratively); figuratively slab vpliv; rjavenje, figuratively nedelavnost, lenobnost, lenoba; botany snet, rja (na žitu)to gather rust — (za)rjaveti;2.intransitive verb & transitive verb(za)rjaveti, zakrneti; figuratively plesneti, propadati, postati neuporaben zaradi nerabe; zakržljati; botany postati snetiv, snetljiv; povzročiti rjo ali rjavenje; pobarvati z rjasto barvo; figuratively oslabitibetter wear out than rust out — bolje je ostati do zadnjega aktiven (delaven, dejaven) kot pa počasi slabeti ("rjaveti") -
11 sauce
[so:s](a usually thick liquid that is poured over other food in order to add moisture and flavour: tomato sauce; an expert at making sauces.) omaka- saucy- saucily
- sauciness
- saucepan* * *[sɔ:s]1.nounomaka, sok; figuratively začimba, draž; mastna in slastna jed, ki jo jemo s kruhom; technical voda za močenje (godenje, luženje), lužilo; American vkuhano sadje, kompot; slang predrznost, nesramnostwhat's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander — kar je enemu milo, je drugemu dragopoor man's sauce figuratively glad, lakotanone of your sauce! — ne bodi(te) nesramen!to serve s.o. with the same sauce — vrniti komu milo za drago;2.transitive verbpripraviti (kaj) z omako; začiniti (večinoma figuratively); omiliti, napraviti prijetno; familiarly nesramno govoriti (s kom), biti nesramen (do koga) -
12 succulent
1. adjective1) ((of fruit or other food eg meat) juicy and delicious: a succulent peach.) sočen2) ((of plants) having thick stems and leaves that are full of moisture.) mesnat2. noun(a plant of this type: A cactus is a type of succulent.) mesnata rastlina* * *[sʌkjulənt]adjective ( succulently adverb)sočen, poln soka; botany mesnat; redilen; figuratively obilen, bogat, bujen; živahen, svež, krepak -
13 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.) sesati2) (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.) sesati3) (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.) vsesati4) ((American) (slang) to be awful, boring, disgusting etc: Her singing sucks; This job sucks.) biti nemogoč2. noun(an act of sucking: I gave him a suck of my lollipop.) sesanje- sucker- suck up to* * *I [sʌk]nounsesanje; vsesavanje, šum sesanja; cuzanje; vpijanje, vsrkavanje; sesajoča mlada žival; vrtinec; materino mleko; colloquially srkljaj, požirek; slang bonbon, sladkorček; slang sleparija, bluf (tudi suck-in); neuspehwhat a suck! — kakšna smola! res nisi imel sreče!to take a suck at it colloquially dobro ga srkniti, napraviti dober požirekII [sʌk]transitive verbsesati; cuzati; izmozgati, izčrpati, iztisniti; figuratively izvleči ( from iz), izmolsti, dobiti; vsesa(va)ti; dati sesati, dojiti; intransitive verb sesati (at kaj), sesati pri prsihto suck s.o.'s brain(s) — izvleči iz koga ideje (zamisli) za lastno uporabo, okoristiti se z idejami koga drugegato suck s.o.'s lifeblood figuratively piti kri komu, do zadnjega ga izkoristitito suck an orange — izsesati, iztisniti oranžosucked orange — "izžeta limona"to suck the monkey British English slang piti iz steklenice, piti s slamicoto suck s.o. to the very marrow — koga do kraja izmozgati ali izžeti -
14 sweat
[swet] 1. noun(the moisture given out through the skin: He was dripping with sweat after running so far in the heat.) znoj2. verb1) (to give out sweat: Vigorous exercise makes you sweat.) znojiti se2) (to work hard: I was sweating (away) at my work from morning till night.) potiti se•- sweater- sweaty
- sweatiness
- a cold sweat* * *I [swet]nounznoj, pot, znojenje, potenje; vlaga; figuratively colloquially muka, napor, težko, naporno delo, garanje; colloquially strah; medicine znojilna kura; sredstvo za potenje; slang vojakin a cold sweat, all of a sweat — oblit s hladnim znojem, prestrašento be in a sweat — znojiti se, potiti seto be all of a sweat, to be in a sweat — biti moker od znoja, od strahuto get into a sweat — oznojiti se, zaznojiti seit was an awful sweat colloquially pošteno smo se oznojilito put into a sweat — oznojiti, spotitiII [swet]intransitive verbznojiti se, potiti se ( with od); figuratively colloquially mučiti se, garati, delati za bedno plačo; figuratively biti v strahu; colloquially pokoriti se, trpeti kazen; colloquially peniti se (od jeze); transitive verb izznojiti, izločati kapijice znoja (krvi, smole itd.); oznojiti, (koga); prepotiti (obleko), prisiliti k znojenju; prisiliti (koga), da dela za bedno plačo, izkoriščati koga; obrisati znoj (s konja itd.); figuratively kesati se ( for za); podvreči vrenju (kože, tobak itd.); obrusiti (zlatnike) s tresenjem v vreči (da dobimo zlat prah); lotati, spajkati, stapljati (kovine) (in, on z)sweated goods (clothes) — blago, izdelki (obleka), ki jih izdelajo bedno plačani delavcito sweat blood — krvavi pot potiti, mučiti se, garati -
15 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.) žeja2) (a strong and eager desire for something: thirst for knowledge.) žeja2. verb(to have a great desire for: He's thirsting for revenge.) hlepeti po- thirsty- thirstily
- thirstiness* * *I [mə:st]nounžeja; figuratively poželenje, pohlep (for, of, after po)to quench one's thirst — ugasiti si žejo, odžejati seto have a thirst — colloquially biti žejen, žejatiII [mə:st]intransitive verbbiti žejen; žejati; figuratively hlepeti (after, for po); zahtevatithirsting for blood — žejen krvi, krvoželjento thirst to do s.th. — goreče želeti, da bi kaj napravili -
16 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.) moker2) (rainy: a wet day; wet weather; It was wet yesterday.) deževen2. verb(to make wet: She wet her hair and put shampoo on it; The baby has wet himself / his nappy / the bed.) zmočiti, pomočiti (se)3. noun1) (moisture: a patch of wet.) vlaga2) (rain: Don't go out in the wet.) dež•- wetness- wet blanket
- wet-nurse
- wetsuit
- wet through* * *I [wet]1.nounmokrota, vlaga; voda, dež, deževno vreme; slang pijača; požirek; American nasprotnik prohibicije;2.adjectivemoker, premočen, še ne suh, (na)vlažen, namočen; deževen; bogat s padavinami; konserviran (v steklenicah); American ki ni pod prohibicijo; ki glasuje, je proti prohibiciji; slang obrnjen, napačen; nor, prismojenwet behind the ears figuratively moker za ušesi, neizkušenwet blanket figuratively hladna prha, kvarilec dobrega razpoloženjawet bargain — kupčija, potrjena s kozarcem vinawet bob — študent iz Etona, ki se bavi z vodnim športomwet paint! — sveže (pre)pleskano!wet goods American commerce blago (roba) v tekočem stanju, colloquially alkoholne pijačeyou are all wet slang si popolnoma na krivi, napačni potiII [wet]transitive verbna-, pre-, z-močiti; navlažiti; slang proslaviti (dogodek) s pijačo, zaliti; intransitive verb zmočiti se, postati mokerto wet one's whistle ( —ali clay) — colloquially popiti (ga) kozarček, zmočiti si grlo -
17 evaporated
adjective (having had some moisture removed by evaporation: evaporated milk.) zgoščen -
18 moisturise
[-s ə-]verb (to keep the moisture in (skin): This cream is used to moisturize the skin.) vlažiti -
19 moisturize
[-s ə-]verb (to keep the moisture in (skin): This cream is used to moisturize the skin.) vlažiti
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