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1 reaction
[-ʃən]1) (the act of reacting: What was his reaction to your remarks?; I get a bad reaction from penicillin; I'd like to ask you for your reactions to these suggestions.) odziv2) (a change of opinions, feelings etc (usually against someone or something): The new government was popular at first, but then a reaction began.) reakcija3) (a process of change which occurs when two or more substances are put together: (a) nuclear reaction; a chemical reaction between iron and acid.) reakcija* * *[riaekšən]nounnasproten pritisk, odpor, nasprotno delovanje ( against proti), reakcija, reagiranje (to na); military protisunek, protinapad, protiudarec; chemistry reakcija, delovanje (on na); electrical nasprotno delovanje; težnja, tendenca za povratno, retrogradno delovanje, nazadovanje, retrogradni vpliv; odziv organizma na določen dražljaj; figuratively obrat, nagla sprememba, preokret; politics reakcija, nazadnjaštvo, odpor in nasprotovanje družbenemu napredku, težnja po obnovitvi starih, preživelih oblikwhat was her reaction to this news? — kako je reagirala (se zadržala) ob tej novici? -
2 coupling
noun (a link for joining things together: The railway carriage was damaged when the coupling broke.) spona* * *[kʌpliŋ]nounsklapljanje; sklopka; railway spojnica; spenjača; parjenje (živali)feed-back coupling, reaction coupling — vzvratni sklop -
3 follow-up
noun (further reaction or response: Was there any follow-up to the letter you wrote to the newspaper?) odgovor* * *[fɔlouʌp]1.adjectivesledeč, naslednji;2.nounnaslednje pismo, obisk itd.; nadaljnja etapa; pomoč soigralcu; medicine kontrola bolnikov po zdravljenju -
4 respond
[rə'spond]( with to)1) (to answer with words, a reaction, gesture etc: He didn't respond to my question; I smiled at her, but she didn't respond.) odzvati se2) (to show a good reaction eg to some course of treatment: His illness did not respond to treatment by drugs.) odzvati se (na kaj)3) ((of vehicles etc) to be guided easily by controls: The pilot said the plane did not respond to the controls.) odzivati se•- response- responsibility
- responsible
- responsibly
- responsive
- responsively
- responsiveness* * *[rispɔnd]1.nounecclesiasticresponzorij, odpevanje (med duhovnikom in verniki); architecture polsteber, ki rabi za oporo loku, oboku ali svodu;2.intransitive verb & transitive verbodgovoriti, dati odgovor (to na); American juridically dati zadoščenje; odgovarjati, jamčiti za; biti dovzeten (to za), reagirati na kaj; sprejeti -
5 chain
[ ein] 1. noun1) (a series of (especially metal) links or rings passing through one another: The dog was fastened by a chain; She wore a silver chain round her neck.) veriga; verižica2) (a series: a chain of events.) zaporedje, vrsta2. verb(to fasten or bind with chains: The prisoner was chained to the wall.) prikleniti- chain store* * *I [čein]nounveriga, vrsta; plural okovi, suženjstvo; dolžinska mera (okrog 20 m)chain smoker — kadilec, ki prižiga eno cigareto za drugoAmerican chain store — podružnica velike trgovske hišeto put s.o. in chains — vkleniti kogaII [čein]transitive verbprikleniti; (up) dati na verigo, z verigo zvezati; figuratively prevzeti, pritegniti -
6 minus
1. preposition(used to show subtraction: Ten minus two equals eight (10 - 2 = 8).) minus2. noun((also minus sign) a sign (-) used to show subtraction or negative quality.) minus3. adjective(negative or less than zero: a minus number; Twelve from ten equals minus two (10 - 12 = -2).) minus* * *I [máinəs]preposition mathematics minus, manj; colloquially brezII [máinəs]adjectiveminus, negativen; colloquially slab, ki primanjkujeelectrical minus body — negativno nabito teloIII [máinəs]adverbminus, pod ničloIV [máinəs]nounznak minus; negativna količina (vsota), primanjkljaj -
7 response
[-s]1) (a reply or reaction: Our letters have never met with any response; My suggestions met with little response.) odziv2) ((usually in plural) in church services, a part spoken by the congregation rather than the priest.) odpevanje* * *[rispɔns]nounodgovor (tudi figuratively); reakcija (to na); dovzetnost (to za); odmev, odjek; ecclesiastic responzorij, odpevanjein response to — v odgovor na, odgovarjajoč na (pisarniški slog)this met with a warm response — to je naletelo na topel sprejem, je bilo toplo sprejeto -
8 stimulus
['stimjuləs]plural - stimuli; noun1) (something that causes a reaction in a living thing: Light is the stimulus that causes a flower to open.) dražljaj2) (something that rouses or encourages a person etc to action or greater effort: Many people think that children need the stimulus of competition to make them work better in school.) spodbuda* * *plural stimuli [stímjuləs, -mjulai]nounmedicine sredstvo za poživitev, poživilo; figuratively spodbuda; stimulus -
9 subject
1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) podrejen2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) podložnik2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) tema3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) predmet4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) vzrok5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) osebek3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) podvreči2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) izpostaviti•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to* * *I [sʌbdžikt]1.nounpodložnik, podanik, državljan; predmet (stvar) pogovora, téma; učni predmet; music téma; razlog, povod, vzrok, motiv ( for za); človek, oseba; grammar osebek, subjekt; philosophy ego; poskusni predmet (oseba, žival); mrlič (za seciranje); medicine oseba, pacienton the subject of — gledé, kar se tiče, kar zadevacompulsory (optional, additional) subject — obvezen (izbiren, dodaten) učni predmeta nervous subject — živčna oseba, živčneža ticklish subject — kočljiv, delikaten predmetto wander from the subject — oddaljiti se od predmeta;2.adjectivepodvržen, podložen, podrejen (to komu, čemu), odvisen (to od); nesamostojen (država itd.); občutljiv (to za), nagnjen (to k), izpostavljen (to čemu)subject to — pogojèn z, s pogojem; odvisen od (česa), s pridržkomsubject to your approval — s pogojem (pridržkom), da vi odobritethe treaty is subject to ratification — pogodba mora biti ratificirana, da postane veljavnato hold subject — imeti v podložnosti, v odvisnostiII [səbdžékt]transitive verbpodvreči, podrediti; podjarmiti; napraviti odvisno (to od); izpostaviti (to čemu); obrzdati; napraviti dovzetnega zato subject o.s. to ridicule — izpostavljati se posmehuto subject s.o. to a test — preskusiti koga -
10 torque
[tɔ:k]nounhistory obroč (okoli vratu) iz brona, zlata ali železa; physics technical vrtilni momenttorque rod technical kardanska gred
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