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1 szczyt
godziny szczytu — peak lub rush hours
* * *mi1. (= wierzchołek, t. przen.) top; ( góry) summit, peak, top; (= czubek) tip, apex; szczyt budynku bud. gable; szczyt dachu bud. rooftop; szczyt masztu masthead; szczyt schodów stairhead.3. polit. (= wysoki szczebel) szczyt polityczny political summit; spotkanie na szczycie summit meeting.4. przen. (= maksimum, zwieńczenie) climax, apex, culmination, peak; godziny szczytu rush hours; szczyt kariery the climax of one's career; szczyt możliwości the best one can do; szczyt sezonu high season; szczyt złego smaku the extreme of bad taste; to jest szczyt wszystkiego! this is the end!The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > szczyt
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m (G szczytu) 1. (góry) peak, summit- wejść a. wspiąć się na szczyt to climb to the top a. summit- zdobyć szczyt (górski) to conquer the summit a. mountain- schronisko pod szczytem a shelter below the summit2. (drzewa, masztu, wieży, schodów) top 3. książk. (punkt kulminacyjny) peak, apex- szczyt szczęścia the peak of happiness- szczyt czyichś możliwości the height of sb’s abilities- szczyt elegancji/luksusu the ultimate in elegance/luxury- szczyt egoizmu/głupoty the ultimate in egoism/stupidity- to już jest szczyt wszystkiego! that’s the limit!, that beats everything!4. Archit. (zwieńczenie elewacji) gable; (węższa ściana domu) gable wall 5. (konferencja) summit- szczyt NATO the NATO summit- rosyjsko-amerykańskie rozmowy na szczycie Russian-American summit talks6. (okres największego obciążenia) peak hours- w szczycie pociągi metra kursują co 4 minuty during peak hours the underground trains run every 4 minutes- rozmowy poza szczytem są tańsze during off-peak hours telephone calls are cheaper■ szczyt łóżka the head of the bed- szczyt stołu the head of the table- usiąść u szczytu stołu to take a seat at the head of the table- szczyty płuc Anat. the apexes of the lungsThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > szczy|t
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