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1 surrounding
adjective (lying or being all round: the city and its surrounding suburbs.) okoliški* * *[səráundiŋ]1.nounobkrožujoč; okoliškithe surrounding country — okolica;2.nounobkroženje, zajetje; plural okolica, okoliš; okolje, miljé; zunanje okoliščine, sporedni pojavi -
2 all round
(surrounding: There were people all round him.) okoli -
3 atmosphere
['ætməsfiə]1) (the air surrounding the earth: The atmosphere is polluted.) atmosfera2) (any surrounding feeling: There was a friendly atmosphere in the village.) ozračje•* * *[aetməsfiə]nounatmosfera, ozračje, zrak; figuratively okolje, vzdušje, razpoloženje; enota za merjenje zračnega pritiska -
4 park
1. noun1) (a public piece of ground with grass and trees: The children go to the park every morning to play.) park2) (the land surrounding a large country house: Deer run wild in the park surrounding the mansion.) park2. verb(to stop and leave (a motor car etc) for a time: He parked in front of our house.) parkirati- parking-meter* * *I [pa:k]nounpark, javni nasad; parkirni prostor; military prostor za parkiranje vojaških vozil; British English juridically obora za divjad (ribe); American gorska dolina, čistina jasa, športno igriščeII [pa:k]transitive verb & intransitive verbparkirati; zagraditi; zbrati vojaški materijal na enem prostorucolloquially to park o.s. — sesti -
5 white
1. adjective1) (of the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: The bride wore a white dress.) bel2) (having light-coloured skin, through being of European etc descent: the first white man to explore Africa.) belopolt3) (abnormally pale, because of fear, illness etc: He went white with shock.) bled4) (with milk in it: A white coffee, please.) bel2. noun1) (the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: White and black are opposites.) bela barva2) (a white-skinned person: racial trouble between blacks and whites.) belec3) ((also egg-white) the clear fluid in an egg, surrounding the yolk: This recipe tells you to separate the yolks from the whites.) beljak4) ((of an eye) the white part surrounding the pupil and iris: The whites of her eyes are bloodshot.) beločnica•- whiten- whiteness
- whitening
- whitish
- white-collar
- white elephant
- white horse
- white-hot
- white lie
- whitewash 3. verb(to cover with whitewash.) beliti z apnom- white wine* * *I [wáit]adjectivebel; belopolt; belokožen; bled; svetel; bel ali siv (lasje); poetically blond, plav; brezbarven, prozoren; figuratively čist, nedolžen, neomadeževan, preprost; politics bel, rojalističen, reakcionaren; technical pocinan; srebrn, beložareč, razbeljen; economy dovoljen, dopuščen; (redko) srečen; printing prazen, nepotiskan; colloquially poštènas white as a sheet — bled kot zid (stena, smrt)white ant — bela mravlja, termitwhite book politics bela knjigawhite brass technical bela med, novo srebrowhite bear — beli, polarni medvedwhite coal technical beli premog, vodna močwhite coffee — bela, mlečna kavawhite father American beli oče (indijanski vzdevek za predsednika ZDA)white feather — belo pero (znak strahopetnosti), figuratively strahopetecwhite sale economy razprodaja platnenega blaga, beli tedenwhite paper politics bela knjiga (poročilo angleške vlade)white supremacy — prevlada, nadvlada belcevto bleed white — pustiti (tele) izkrvaveti; figuratively izsesati, kri puščati (komu)II [wáit]nounbelina, bela barva, belilo; bel predmet; belokožnost; belec, človek bele rase; beljak; belo vino; obsolete srebro, srebrnik; (šah) bela figura; beli krog pri tarči; politics beli, reakcionar, rojalist; figuratively čistost, nedolžnost; printing vrzel, prazen prostorin the white technical surov, nepleskan (les, kovina itd.)III [wáit]transitive verb(po)beliti, prebeliti; napraviti belo; figuratively površno napraviti lepo (dobro)to white out printing pustiti bel (prazen) prostor -
6 about
1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) o2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) okrog2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) naokrog3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) nekje blizu4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) okrog, naokrog3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) obrat, krog* * *I [əbáut]adverbnaokoli, naokrog, nekje v bližini; približnoabout and about — sem ter tja, tu pa tam; American zelo podobno, enakoto be about — biti razširjen, prisostvovati; biti v teku; biti pokonci; biti zdravto be about to do s.th. — pravkar nameravati kaj storitito bring about — povzročiti, uresničiti, dokazatito come about — pripetiti, zgoditi semilitary American about face — poln obrat, na desno!military left about! — na levo!military right about! — na desno!colloquially about right — še kar pravrumours are about — govori se, širijo se govoriceto send to the right about — zapoditi, ošteti kogato set about to do s.th. — lotiti se česa, začeti kajmilitary about turn — poln obrat; na levo; American na desnowhat are you about? — kaj počneš?, kaj nameravaš?II [əbáut]prepositionokoli, okrog, o, prigo about your business! — skrbi za svoje stvari!to go the wrong way about s.th. — lotiti se stvari z napačnega koncabe quick about it! — podvizaj se!, pohiti!what about it? — kaj bi bilo s tem?III [əbáut]transitive verbnautical spremeniti smer ladje -
7 amphitheatre
(an oval or circular building with rows of seats surrounding a central space, used as a theatre or arena.) amfiteater* * *American amphitheater [aemfimiətə]noun amfiteater; figuratively gledalci -
8 bulb
1) (the ball-shaped part of the stem of certain plants, eg onions, tulips etc, from which their roots grow.) čebulica2) ((also light bulb) a pear-shaped glass globe surrounding the element of an electric light.) žarnica3) (the pear-shaped end of a thermometer.) bučka•- bulbous* * *I [bʌlb]nounčebulica, gomolj; žarnica, izboklinaanatomy zobna, lasna korenina; anatomy bulb of the eye — zrkloII [bʌlb]intransitive verbnabrekniti -
9 dock
I 1. [dok] noun1) (a deepened part of a harbour etc where ships go for loading, unloading, repair etc: The ship was in dock for three weeks.) dok2) (the area surrounding this: He works down at the docks.) pristanišče3) (the box in a law court where the accused person sits or stands.) zatožna klop2. verb(to (cause to) enter a dock and tie up alongside a quay: The liner docked in Southampton this morning.) privezati (se) v pristanišču- docker- dockyard II [dok] verb(to cut short or remove part from: The dog's tail had been docked; His wages were docked to pay for the broken window.) pristriči* * *I [dɔk]noundok, ladjedelnica; nabrežje; railway nakladalna rampacolloquially to be in dry dock — nasesti, biti brezposelnII [dok]transitive verb & intransitive verbnamestiti v dok; biti v dokuIII [dɔk]nounbotany kislicaIV [dɔk]nounzatožna klop; slang vojaška bolnicamilitary to be in dock — ležati v bolniciV [dɔk]nounmesnati del repa; odrezan rep, odrezani lasje itd.VI [dɔk]transitive verbodrezati, pristriči; zmanjšati, znižati -
10 dwarf
[dwo:f] 1. plurals - dwarfs; noun1) (an animal, plant or person much smaller than normal.) pritlikavec2) (in fairy tales etc, a creature like a tiny man, with magic powers: Snow White and the seven dwarfs.) palček2. verb(to make to appear small: The cathedral was dwarfed by the surrounding skyscrapers.) zasenčiti* * *I [dwɔ:f]1.nounpritlikavec, škrat;2.adjectivepritlikav, krnjav, nenavadno majhenII [dwɔ:f]transitive verb & intransitive verbovirati v rasti, krniti; zaostajati v rasti, krneti; figuratively zasenčiti, prekositi -
11 environment
((a set of) surrounding conditions, especially those influencing development or growth: An unhappy home environment may drive a teenager to crime; We should protect the environment from destruction by modern chemicals etc.) okolje- environmentalist* * *[enváiərənmənt]nounokolje, miljé, ambient, okolica; obdajanje, obkrožanje -
12 mirror
['mirə] 1. noun(a piece of glass or metal having a surface that reflects an image: She spends a lot of time looking in the mirror.) ogledalo2. verb(to reflect as a mirror does: The smooth surface of the lake mirrored the surrounding mountains.) odbijati* * *I [mirə]nounogledalo, zrcalo (tudi figuratively)physics technical odbijalnik, žaromet; technical mirror finish — zrcalni leskII [mírə]transitive verbodbijati, odsevati -
13 precinct
['pri:siŋkt]1) ((often in plural) the space surrounding a building etc (originally within walls or boundaries): the cathedral precincts.) ograjen prostor2) ((especially American) an administrative district: a police precinct.) okoliš•* * *[prí:siŋkt]nounograjeno zemljišče, ograjen prostor (British English zlasti okrog cerkve); American administrativna enota, volilna enota, policijska postaja, policijski okoliš; plural okolica, področje; plural figuratively meje, območjewithin the precincts of — v mejah česa, znotraj česa -
14 sunken
1) (sunk under water: a sunken ship.) potopljen2) (below the level of the surrounding area: a sunken garden.) udrt* * *[sʌŋkən]1.obsolete past participle od to sink;2.adjectivepotopljen; upadel, udrta sunken battery military vkopana baterijaa sunken face — upadel, udrt obrazsunken rock — podvodna skala (greben, čer) -
15 surround
1) (to be, or come, all round: Britain is surrounded by sea; Enemy troops surrounded the town; Mystery surrounds his death.) obdajati2) (to enclose: He surrounded the castle with a high wall.) obdati•- surroundings* * *[səráund]1.transitive verbobkrožati, obdajati; obkoliti; zajeti, zavitifog surrounded the ship — megla je zajela ladjo;2.noun(varovalna) obloga pôda med preprogo in steno; American hunting pogon -
16 transplant
1. verb1) (to remove (an organ of the body) and put it into another person or animal: Doctors are able to transplant kidneys.) presaditi2) (to remove (skin) and put it on another part of the body.) presaditi3) (to plant in another place: We transplanted the rose-bush (into the back garden).) presaditi2. noun1) (an operation in which an organ or skin is transplanted: He had to have a kidney transplant.) presaditev2) (an organ, skin, or a plant that is transplanted: The transplant was rejected by the surrounding tissue.) presadek* * *[trænsplá:nt]1.transitive verb botany medicinepresaditi; premestiti, prenesti; transplantirati; preseliti (to v); intransitive verb dati se presaditi;2.[traenspla:nt]noun presaditev; medicine presadek, transplantat -
17 neighbourhood
1) (a district or area, especially in a town or city: a poor neighbourhood.) soseska2) (a district or area surrounding a particular place: He lives somewhere in the neighbourhood of the station.) okolica -
18 round about
1) (surrounding: She sat with her children round about her.) okoli2) (near: There are not many houses round about.) naokrog3) (approximately: There must have been round about a thousand people there.) približno -
19 warm-blooded
1) (having a blood temperature greater than that of the surrounding atmosphere: warm-blooded animals such as man.) toplokrven2) (enthusiastic; passionate: When I was young and warm-blooded, I was passionate about many things that don't interest me now.) vročekrven
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