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1 depth
[depƟ]1) (the distance from the top downwards or from the surface inwards especially if great: Coal is mined at a depth of 1,000 m.) globina2) (intensity or strength especially if great: The depth of colour was astonishing; The depth of his feeling prevented him from speaking.) intenzivnost•- depths- in-depth
- in depth* * *[depm]nounglobina, prepad; intenzivnost; poetically morje; sredina; skrajnostI am beyond ( —ali out of) my depth — to presega moje moči, tega ne zmorem -
2 education
noun (instruction and teaching, especially of children and young people in schools, universities etc: His lack of education prevented him from getting a good job.) izobrazba* * *[edjukéišən]nounvzgoja, izobrazba, šolanje, pouk -
3 prevent
[pri'vent](to stop (someone doing something or something happening): He prevented me from going.) preprečiti- preventive* * *[privént]transitive verbpreprečiti, ovirati, odvrniti ( from od); archaic voditi, biti s kom -
4 rein
[rein]1) ((usually in plural) one of two straps attached to a bridle for guiding a horse.) vajet2) ((in plural) straps fitted round a toddler so that he can be prevented from straying in the street etc.) vajeti•- rein in* * *I [réin]nounvajet, uzda, brzda, oglavnik, povodec; brzdanje, krotenje; nadzor(stvo)to draw (to pull up) rein — pritegniti vajeti, zadržati (ustaviti) konja; ustaviti se; opustiti poskusto give rein to one's whim — popustiti, dati prosto pot svoji kaprici (muhavosti)to hold the reins — imeti, držati (trdno) vajeti, figuratively držati položaj v rokahto keep a tight rein on (s.o.) — imeti (koga) krepko na vajetih, brzdati, dajati malo svobodeII [réin]transitive verbobrzdati; brzdati, imeti ali držati na vajetih, na uzdi; voditi na uzdi; figuratively voditi, upravljati, kontrolirati, nadziratito rein in — ustaviti (konja) z vajetmi; figuratively obrzdati, krotiti, ustaviti, zadušiti, držati na uzdi -
5 smutty
adjective ((of a conversation, film etc) indecent: vulgar: He could not be prevented from telling smutty stories.) svinjski* * *[smʌti]adjective ( smuttily adverb)sajav, sajast, očrnel od saj, umazan; botany snetiv (žito); figuratively opolzek, obscen, umazan, nespodoben, kvantaški, ogaben (zgodba, dovtip, govorjenje, beseda)a smutty joke — opolzka, nespodobna šala -
6 stifle
1) (to prevent, or be prevented, from breathing (easily) eg because of bad air, an obstruction over the mouth and nose etc; to suffocate: He was stifled to death when smoke filled his bedroom; I'm stifling in this heat!) zadušiti se2) (to extinguish or put out (flames).) ugasiti3) (to suppress (a yawn, a laugh etc).) zadušiti•- stifling* * *I [stáifl]transitive verb(za)dušiti, potlačiti; ugasiti (ogenj); figuratively zadušiti, uničiti (upanje); intransitive verb zadušiti se; ugasniti se; ugasnitiII [stáifl]nounzoology kolenski sklep (pregib) -
7 traffic jam
(a situation in which large numbers of road vehicles are prevented from proceeding freely.) zastoj v prometu* * *[traefikdžæm]noun -
8 -bound
((as part of a word) prevented from making progress by a particular thing: The ship was fogbound.) zadržan -
9 be bogged down
(to be hindered in movement; to be prevented from making progress: The tractor is bogged down in the mud.) obtičati -
10 bonsai
(a small decorative evergreen shrub or tree grown in a pot, which has been prevented from growing to its usual size by various methods.) bonsai -
11 stormbound
adjective (prevented by storms from continuing with a voyage, receiving regular supplies etc: stormbound ships.) blokiran zaradi nevihte
См. также в других словарях:
prevented — index arrested (checked) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Prevented — Prevent Pre*vent , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Prevented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Preventing}.] [L. praevenire, praeventum; prae before + venire to come. See {Come}.] 1. To go before; to precede; hence, to go before as a guide; to direct. [Obs.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prevented — un·prevented; … English syllables
prevented — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. obviated, stopped, interfered with; see interrupted … English dictionary for students
prevented — pre·vent || prɪ vent v. cause not to happen, avert; delay, impede, hinder … English contemporary dictionary
PREVENTED — … Useful english dictionary
unavoidably prevented — Prevented without fault attributable to any person. Anno: 31 ALR 631 … Ballentine's law dictionary
prevented the spreading of the disease — succeeded in stopping the further distribution of the disease … English contemporary dictionary
quasi-prevented — adj. * * * … Universalium
quasi-prevented — adj … Useful english dictionary
discouraged him — prevented him from going through with it, dissuaded him … English contemporary dictionary
