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1 medium
['mi:diəm] 1. plurals - media; noun1) (something by or through which an effect is produced: Air is the medium through which sound is carried.) medij, posrednik2) ((especially in plural) a means (especially radio, television and newspapers) by which news etc is made known: the news media.) mediji3) (a person through whom spirits of dead people are said to speak: I know a medium who says she can communicate with Napoleon.) medij4) (a substance in which specimens are preserved, bacteria grown etc.) gojišče2. adjective(middle or average in size, quality etc: Would you like the small, medium or large packet?) srednji* * *I [mí:diəm]adjectivesrednji, povprečenprinting medium faced — polmasteneconomy medium-priced — povprečne cenetechnical medium cars — avtomobili srednjega razredaelectrical medium wave — srednji valII [mí:diəm]noun(plural media, mediums) sredina, srednja pot; biology physics chemistry srednik, medij; medicine gojišče; reklamno sredstvo (radio, TV itd.); sredstvo, pripomoček, posrednikby ( —ali through) the medium of — s pomočjo, s posredovanjemeconomy medium of exchange — valuta, denar -
2 X-rays
[eks'reiz] 1. noun plural(rays which can pass through many substances impossible for light to pass through, and which produce a picture of the object through which they have passed.) rentgenski žarki- X-ray2. verb(to take a photograph of using X-rays: They X-rayed my arm to see if it was broken.) napraviti rentgensko sliko -
3 channel
[' ænl] 1. noun1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) struga2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) kanal3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) ožina4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) pot, kanal5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) kanal2. verb1) (to make a channel in.) izkopati (kanal)2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) usmeriti* * *I [čaenl]nounkanal, prekop; morska ožina; struga; žleb, korito; zareza, utor; figuratively potII [čaenl]transitive verbizžlebiti, (iz)kopati kanal; razoratito channel off — raztekati, razhajati se (v razne smeri); slang voditi, dobavljati po posebni poti -
4 Channel
[' ænl] 1. noun1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) struga2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) kanal3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) ožina4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) pot, kanal5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) kanal2. verb1) (to make a channel in.) izkopati (kanal)2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) usmeriti* * *[čaenl]proper nameKanal -
5 funnel
1) (a tube which is wide-mouthed at one end and narrow-mouthed at the other through which liquid can be poured into a narrow bottle etc: You will need a funnel if you are going to pour petrol into that can.) lijak2) (a chimney on a ship etc through which smoke escapes.) dimnik* * *[fʌnl]nounlijak; dimnik (na ladji, lokomotivi); ventilacijska cev -
6 pipe
1. noun1) (a tube, usually made of metal, earthenware etc, through which water, gas etc can flow: a water pipe; a drainpipe.) cev2) (a small tube with a bowl at one end, in which tobacco is smoked: He smokes a pipe; ( also adjective) pipe tobacco.) pipa3) (a musical instrument consisting of a hollow wooden, metal etc tube through which the player blows or causes air to be blown in order to make a sound: He played a tune on a bamboo pipe; an organ pipe.) piščal(ka)2. verb1) (to convey gas, water etc by a pipe: Water is piped to the town from the reservoir.) speljati po ceveh2) (to play (music) on a pipe or pipes: He piped a tune.) piskati3) (to speak in a high voice, make a high-pitched sound: `Hallo,' the little girl piped.) piskati•- piper- pipes
- piping 3. adjective((of a sound) high-pitched: a piping voice.) piskajoč- pipeline
- piping hot* * *I [páip]noun(dovodna) cev; piščalka, frula; brlizganje, žvižganje (ptičje); music plural dude; anatomy sapnik, prebavni kanal; glas (pri petju); pipa za tobak; geology dimnik; mineralogy cev za zračenje v rudniku, rudna žila cilindraste oblike; botany votlo steblo, votel pecelj; economy vinski sod ali sod za olje (10ɜ galonov, ca 477 litrov); British English history obračun državne blagajne (Pipe Roll, Great Roll of the Pipes); slang lahka nalogacolloquially put that in your pipe and smoke it! — dobro si zapomni!, figuratively pomiri se s temto put s.o.'s pipe out — preprečiti komu kajto clear one's pipe — odkašljati se, odhrkati seII [páip]1.intransitive verbpiskati; žvižgati, zavijati (veter); brlizgati (ptič); hripavo govoriti, piskati pri govorjenju; slang jokati;2.transitive verbpožvižgavati, piskati napev (na piščalko itd.)nautical z žvižgom sklicati posadko; napeljati cevi, speljati po ceveh (vodo, plin itd.); okrasiti (torto s sladkornim oblivom, obleko z našitki); botany grebenčiti (trte, sadike); slang to pipe (one's eyes) — jokatislang to pipe down — utihniti, izgubiti samozavest, postati skromnejšito pipe up — zapiskati na piščalko; zapeti, oglasiti se s piskajočim glasom -
7 leak
[li:k] 1. noun1) (a crack or hole through which liquid or gas escapes: Water was escaping through a leak in the pipe.) razpoka2) (the passing of gas, water etc through a crack or hole: a gas-leak.) uhajanje plina, vode3) (a giving away of secret information: a leak of Government plans.) uhajanje, pronicanje (informacij)2. verb1) (to have a leak: This bucket leaks; The boiler leaked hot water all over the floor.) puščati2) (to (cause something) to pass through a leak: Gas was leaking from the cracked pipe; He was accused of leaking secrets to the enemy.) uhajati, širiti•- leakage- leaky* * *I [li:k]nounrazpoka, luknja; voda (para), ki uhaja skozi razpoko; figuratively kar se razve, predre v javnost (novica); electrical izguba električnega toka zaradi slabe izolacije; odpor, ki omogoča odtekanje pozitivnega toka v cevi (radio)American vulgar to take a leak — scatiII [li:k]intransitive verbcurljati, kapljati, puščati, biti preluknjan; teči iz česa, uhajati ( out); teči v, predreti (in) -
8 straw
[stro:]1) (( also adjective) (of) the cut stalks of corn etc, having many uses, eg as bedding for cattle etc, making mats and other goods etc: The cows need fresh straw; a straw hat.) slama2) (a single stalk of corn: There's a straw in your hair; Their offer isn't worth a straw!) slamnata bilka3) (a paper or plastic tube through which to suck a drink into the mouth: He was sipping orange juice through a straw.) slamica•* * *I [strɔ:]1.nounslamnata bilka, slama, pletena slama; slamica (za pitje); figuratively bilka, malenkost, mrvica; slamnikin the straw obsolete v porodni posteljia straw in the wind — slamica v vetru, figuratively majhna stvar, ki je znak prihodnjih velikih dogodkovthe last straw figuratively tisto, kar preseže merothe last straw that breaks the camel's back — majhen dodatek bremenu, ki zlomi kameli hrbet, figuratively tisto, kar sodu izbije dnoa man of straw — slamnati mož, lutka, slabič; ptičje strašiloto be (to lie) in the straw obsolete biti otročnicaI don't care a straw — še malo mi ni mar, požvižgam sea straw shows which way the wind blows — tudi majhna stvar pokaže (da slutiti) važne stvari (dogodke)it is not worth a straw — ni vredno prebite pare, počenega grošato be quite out of one's straw figuratively biti ves zmešan, zmedento split straws — cepiti slamice, figuratively ukvarjati se z nekoristnimi stvarmi, prepirati se zaradi malenkostito throw straws against the wind figuratively zaman se truditi;2.adjectiveslamnatII [strɔ:]transitive verbobsolete napolniti ali nastlati s slamo -
9 tube
[tju:b]1) (a long, low cylinder-shaped object through which liquid can pass; a pipe: The water flowed through a rubber tube; a glass tube.) cev2) (an organ of this kind in animals or plants.) cev3) (an underground railway (especially in London): I go to work on the tube / by tube; ( also adjective) a tube train/station.) podzemeljska železnica4) (a container for a semi-liquid substance which is got out by squeezing: I must buy a tube of toothpaste.) tuba•- tubing- tubular* * *[tju:b]1.nouncev, cevka; cevje, cevovod; gumasta cev; anatomy zoology botany cev, kanal; American cev pri radiu; music cev (pihala); tuba (za barve itd.); colloquially podzemeljska železnicabronchial tube — sapnica, bronhijto go by tube — iti, peljati se s podzemeljsko železnico;2.transitive verboskrbeti, opremiti s cevmi; pošiljati, prevažati po cevoh; spraviti, napolniti v tube -
10 filter
['filtə] 1. noun1) (a strainer or other device through which liquid, gas, smoke etc can pass, but not solid material: A filter is used to make sure that the oil is clean and does not contain any dirt; ( also adjective) filter paper.) filter2) (a kind of screening plate used to change or correct certain colours: If you are taking photographs in sun and snow, you should use a blue filter.) filter2. verb1) ((of liquids) to (become) clean by passing through a filter: The rain-water filtered into a tank.) filtrirati (se)2) (to come bit by bit or gradually: The news filtered out.) prenikati•* * *I [fíltə]nouncedilo, precejalo, filterII [fíltə]1.transitive verbcediti, čistiti, filtrirati;2.intransitive verbcediti, čistiti se; prenikati; prehitevati kolono vozil na glavnih cestah po stranskih ulicah -
11 jet
I [‹et] noun, adjective((of) a hard black mineral substance, used for ornaments etc: The beads are made of jet; a jet brooch.) gagatII [‹et]1) (a sudden, strong stream or flow (of liquid, gas, flame or steam), forced through a narrow opening: Firemen have to be trained to direct the jets from their hoses accurately.) curek2) (a narrow opening in an apparatus through which a jet comes: This gas jet is blocked.) ustnik cevi3) (an aeroplane driven by jet propulsion: We flew by jet to America.) reaktivno letalo•- jet-lag- jet-propelled
- jet propulsion* * *I [džet]1.nouncurek, izliv; ustnik cevi; reaktivno letalo;2.transitive verb & intransitive verbbrizgati, brizgnitiII [džet]1.noungagat, smolnat premog;2.adjectivečrn, gagaten -
12 siphon
1. noun1) (a bent pipe or tube through which liquid can be drawn off from one container to another at a lower level: He used a siphon to get some petrol out of the car's tank.) sesalna natega2) ((also soda-siphon) a glass bottle with such a tube, used for soda water.) sifonka2. verb((with off, into etc) to draw (off) through a siphon: They siphoned the petrol into a can.) izčrpati* * *[sáifən]1.nounsesalna natega; sifon, smrk, podvodno koleno; technical pokrit, zaprt kanal, cev; (= siphon-bottle) sifonska steklenica, sifonka; zoology odprtina za dihanje in iztrebljanje pri školjkah; rilček nekaterih žuželk;2.adjectivesifonski;3.intransitive verbteči kot iz sifona (iz natege); transitive verb izsesati, izprazniti; izčrpati (želodec itd.) -
13 telescope
['teliskəup] 1. noun(a kind of tube containing lenses through which distant objects appear closer: He looked at the ship through his telescope.) teleskop2. verb(to push or be pushed together so that one part slides inside another, like the parts of a closing telescope: The crash telescoped the railway coaches.) zariniti eno v drugo- teletext* * *[téliskoup]1.nounteleskop;2.transitive verbvriniti, zariniti eno v drugo (kot daljnogled); figuratively skrajšatihe telescoped all his arguments into one sentence — vse svoje argumente je skrajšal (resumiral) v en stavek; intransitive verb zariniti se eden v drugega -
14 letterbox
1) (a slit in a door (sometimes with a box behind it) through which mail from the post is put: He put the card through the letterbox.) pisemski nabiralnik2) (a postbox.) poštni nabiralnik -
15 gate
[ɡeit](a metal, wooden etc doorlike object which closes) the opening in a wall, fence etc through which people etc pass: I'll meet you at the park gate(s). vrata- gate-crasher
- gate-post
- gateway* * *I [geit]nounvrata, brana, lesa; railway zapornica; uvozišče, dostop; zbrana vstopnina; gol; British English plural ura, ko se zaklepajo vrata collegea; sport število gledalcevII [geit]transitive verbslang ne dovoliti izhoda po določeni uri (študentom v Oxfordu in Cambridgeu)III [geit]nounScottish ulica, cesta -
16 periscope
['periskəup](a tube containing mirrors, through which a person can look in order to see things which cannot be seen from the position the person is in, especially one used in submarines when under water to allow a person to see what is happening on the surface of the sea.) periskop* * *[périskoup]nounperiskop (optična priprava); nautical periskop na podmornici; military opazovalno ogledalo -
17 wicket
['wikit]1) (a hoop through which the balls are driven in the game of croquet or at which the ball is bowled in cricket.) vratca pri kriketu2) (the ground between two sets of these rods: The wicket has dried out well.) igrišče3) (the ending of a batsman's period of batting: They scored fifty runs for (the loss of) one wicket.)•* * *[wíkit]nounvratca; polvrata; vrtljiva vrata; vrata pri zatvornici; (zamreženo) poslovno okence (v banki, uradu); sport vratca (pri kriketu)on a good wicket sport pri dobrem stanju igre; figuratively v ugodnem položaju -
18 anus
['einəs](the hole in your bottom through which solid waste leaves your body.) anus* * *[éinəs]nounanatomy zadnjik; botany odprtina -
19 aperture
['æpətjuə]1) (an opening or hole.) odprtina2) ((the size of) the opening (eg in a camera) through which light passes.) zaslonka* * *[aepətju, aepəčə]nounodprtina, reža, špranja -
20 blood-vessel
noun (any of the tubes in the body through which the blood flows: He has burst a blood-vessel.) žila* * *[blʌdvesl]nounanatomy krvna žila
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