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41 electrode
[ɪ'lɛktrəud]n* * *[i'lektrəud](a conductor through which a current of electricity enters or leaves a battery etc.) elektroda -
42 energy
['ɛnədʒɪ]nenergia fDepartment of Energy — ≈ Departament Gospodarki Energetycznej i Paliwowej ( przy Ministerstwie Przemysłu)
* * *['enə‹i]plural - energies; noun1) (the ability to act, or the habit of acting, strongly and vigorously: He has amazing energy for his age; That child has too much energy; I must devote my energies to gardening today.) energia2) (the power, eg of electricity, of doing work: electrical energy; nuclear energy.) energia•- energetically -
43 failure
['feɪljə(r)]n( lack of success) niepowodzenie nt; ( person) ofiara f (życiowa), nieudacznik m; ( of engine) uszkodzenie nt; ( of heart) niedomoga f, niewydolność f; ( of crops) nieurodzaj m* * *[-jə]1) (the state or act of failing: She was upset by her failure in the exam; failure of the electricity supply.) niepowodzenie, awaria2) (an unsuccessful person or thing: He felt he was a failure.) nieudacznik3) (inability, refusal etc to do something: his failure to reply.) odmowa -
44 flex
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45 frequency
['friːkwənsɪ]n* * *plural - frequencies; noun1) (the state of happening often: The frequency of her visits surprised him.) częstość2) ((in electricity, radio etc) the number of waves, vibrations etc per second: At what frequency does the sound occur?) częstotliwość3) (a set wavelength on which radio stations regularly broadcast: I regularly listen to this frequency in order to hear my favourite music.) częstotliwość -
46 generation
[dʒɛnə'reɪʃən]n( people) pokolenie nt, generacja f; ( period of time) pokolenie nt; ( of electricity etc) wytwarzanie nt* * *1) (one stage in the descent of a family: All three generations - children, parents and grandparents - lived together quite happily.) pokolenie2) (people born at about the same time: People of my generation all think the same way about this.) pokolenie -
47 generator
['dʒɛnəreɪtə(r)]n* * *noun (a machine which produces electricity, gas etc: The hospital has an emergency generator.) generator -
48 harness
['hɑːnɪs] 1. n( for horse) uprząż f; ( for child) szelki pl; (also: safety harness) pas m bezpieczeństwa (np. do pracy na wysokości)2. vt* * *1. noun(the leather straps etc by which a horse is attached to a cart etc which it is pulling and by means of which it is controlled.) uprząż2. verb1) (to put the harness on (a horse).) nakładać uprząż2) (to make use of (a source of power, eg a river) for some purpose, eg to produce electricity or to drive machinery: Attempts are now being made to harness the sun as a source of heat and power.) opanować, wykorzystać -
49 hydroelectricity
(electricity produced by means of water-power.) energia elektryczna wytważana w elektrowni wodnej -
50 install
[ɪn'stɔːl]vt* * *[in'sto:l]1) (to put in place ready for use: When was the telephone/electricity installed (in this house)?) instalować2) (to put (a thing, oneself or another person) in a place or position: He was installed as president yesterday; They soon installed themselves in the new house.) wprowadzić•- instalment -
51 insulate
['ɪnsjuleɪt]vt* * *['insjuleit](to cover, protect or separate (something) with a material that does not let especially electrical currents or heat etc pass through it: Rubber and plastic are used for insulating electric wires and cables.) izolować -
52 lightning
['laɪtnɪŋ] 1. n 2. adj* * *(a flash of electricity between clouds or from a cloud to earth during a storm, usually followed by thunder: The house was struck by lightning.) błyskawica, piorun -
53 link up
1. vt 2. vi* * *to join or be joined closely or by a link: An electrician called to link up our house to the mains electricity supply (noun link-up) podłączyć -
54 live wire
1) (a wire charged with electricity.) drut pod napięciem2) (a person who is full of energy and enthusiasm: He is very quiet, but his sister is a real live wire.) osoba pełna energii -
55 machine
[mə'ʃiːn] 1. n 2. vt ( TECH)* * *[mə'ʃi:n] 1. noun1) (a working arrangement of wheels, levers or other parts, driven eg by human power, electricity etc, or operating electronically, producing power and/or motion for a particular purpose: a sewing-machine.) maszyna2) (a vehicle, especially a motorbike: That's a fine machine you have!) maszyna2. verb1) (to shape, make or finish with a power-driven tool: The articles are machined to a smooth finish.) obrabiać maszynowo2) (to sew with a sewing-machine: You should machine the seams.) zszywać maszynowo•- machinist
- machine-gun 3. verbHe machine-gunned a crowd of defenceless villagers.) strzelać z karabinu maszynowego -
56 main
[meɪn] 1. adj 2. ngas/water main — magistrala f gazowa/wodna
* * *[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) główny, przeważnie2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) magistrala, sieć- mainly- mainland
- mainspring
- mainstream -
57 master switch
(a switch for controlling a number of other switches: There is a master switch that controls all the electricity.) przełącznik główny -
58 metal
['mɛtl]nmetal m* * *['metl]noun, adjective1) ((of) any of a group of substances, usually shiny, that can conduct heat and electricity and can be hammered into shape, or drawn out in sheets, bars etc: Gold, silver and iron are all metals.) stop2) ((of) a combination of more than one of such substances: Brass is a metal made from copper and zinc.) metal•- metallic -
59 neutral
['njuːtrəl] 1. adjcountry neutralny; view, person neutralny, bezstronny; colour niezdecydowany, bliżej nieokreślony; shoe cream bezbarwny; ( ELEC) wire zerowy2. n ( AUT)bieg m jałowy* * *['nju:trəl] 1. adjective1) (not taking sides in a quarrel or war: A neutral country was asked to help settle the dispute.) neutralny2) ((of colour) not strong or definite: Grey is a neutral colour.) nieokreślony, neutralny3) ((in electricity) neither positively nor negatively charged.) obojętny2. noun1) ((a person belonging to) a nation that takes no part in a war or quarrel.) kraj neutralny2) (the position of the gear of an engine in which no power passes to the wheels etc: I put the car into neutral.) luz•- neutralize
- neutralise -
60 non-conductor
(a substance etc that does not easily conduct heat or electricity.) izolator
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