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1 base
I 1. [beis] noun1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) pamats; fundaments; postaments2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) pamatsastāvdaļa3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) bāze; atbalsta punkts2. verb((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) pamatot; balstīt; izmantot par atbalsta punktu- baselessII [beis] adjective(wicked or worthless: base desires.) zemisks; nekrietns- basely- baseness* * *bāze; atbalsta punkts, pamats; fundaments, pjedestāls, cokols; starta vieta, starts; saknes; likt pamatus; pamatot; nekrietns, zemisks; tāds, kas oksidējas, vienkāršs; neizkopts, piesārņots, vulgārs -
2 the binary system
(the system of writing and calculating with numbers which uses only two digits (0 and 1) and has 2 as a base (101 = 1 four, 0 twos, 1 unit = 5).) binārs; binārā skaitīšanas sistēma -
3 root
I 1. [ru:t] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) sakne2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) sakne3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) sakne; cēlonis4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) saknes; izcelšanās2. verb(to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.) apsakņot; iesakņoties- root crop
- root out
- take root II [ru:t] verb1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) rakņāties2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) rakāties; vandīties* * *sakņaugs; cēlonis, pirmsākums; sakne; laist saknes; piesaistīt; rakņāties; ieviest -
4 stem
I 1. [stem] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows upward from the root, or the part from which a leaf, flower or fruit grows; a stalk: Poppies have long, hairy, twisting stems.) stumbrs; stiebrs; stublājs; kāts2) (the narrow part of various objects, eg of a wine-glass between the bowl and the base: the stem of a wine-glass / of a tobacco-pipe.) kājiņa; kāts3) (the upright piece of wood or metal at the bow of a ship: As the ship struck the rock, she shook from stem to stern.) (kuģa) priekšgals; priekšpīķis2. verb((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.) rasties; celties- - stemmedII [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).)* * *stumbrs; stublājs, kāts; rokturis, kāts; kājiņa; uzvelkamā galviņa; priekšgals; cilts; augļkopa; celms; izcelties; aizturēt; pretoties; attīrīt kātus -
5 foundation
1) (the act of founding: the foundation of a new university.) dibināšana2) (the base on which something is built: First they laid the foundations, then they built the walls.) pamats3) (an amount of money to be used for a special purpose or the organization that manages it: The British Foundation for Cancer Research.) fonds* * *dibināšana, pamatu likšana; fundaments, pamats; pamatojums; fonds -
6 undermine
1) (to make (eg a building) insecure by digging away or destroying the base or foundations: The road was being undermined by a stream.) parakties apakšā; izskalot2) (to weaken (eg a person's health or authority): Constant hard work had undermined his health.) graut; iedragāt* * *parakties apakšā; izskalot; iedragāt, graut; mazināt; mīnēt -
7 sea level
(the level of the surface of the sea used as a base from which the height of land can be measured: three hundred metres above sea level.) jūras līmenis -
8 cone
[koun]1) (a solid figure with a point and a base in the shape of a circle or oval.) konuss2) (the fruit of the pine, fir etc: fir-cones.) čiekurs3) (a pointed holder for ice cream; an ice-cream cone.) konusveida vafeļu trauciņš saldējumam4) (a warning sign placed next to roadworks etc or where parking is not allowed.) brīdinājuma ceļa zīme•- conical* * *konuss; čiekurs -
9 cylinder
['silində]1) (a solid shape or object with a circular base and top and straight sides.) cilindrs2) (any of several pieces of machinery of this shape, solid or hollow: The brake cylinder of his car is leaking.) cilindrs3) (a container in the shape of a cylinder: two cylinders of oxygen.) balons (trauks)•* * *cilindrs; veltnis -
10 pedestal
['pedistl](the foot or base of a column, statue etc: The statue fell off its pedestal.) pjedestāls* * *pjedestāls; novietot uz pjedestāla -
11 swivel
['swivl] 1. noun(a type of joint between two parts of an object (eg between a chair and its base) that enables one part to turn without the other.) šarnīrsavienojums2. verb(to move round (as though) on a swivel: He swivelled his chair round to face the desk.) pagriezt (ap savu asi)* * *šarnīrsavienojums; grozīties ap savu asi -
12 go on
1) (to continue: Go on reading - I won't disturb you.) turpināt2) (to talk a great deal, usually too much: She goes on and on about her health.) runāt bez apstājas3) (to happen: What is going on here?) notikt4) (to base one's investigations etc on: The police had very few clues to go on in their search for the murderer.) izmantot par pamatu -
13 go by
1) (to base an opinion on: We can't go by what he says.) spriest (pēc kaut kā)2) (to be guided by: I always go by the instructions.) vadīties (no kaut kā) -
14 leek
[li:k](a type of vegetable related to the onion with green leaves and a white base.) puravs
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