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1 tower
1. noun(a tall, narrow (part of a) building, especially (of) a castle: the Tower of London; a church-tower.) tornis2. verb(to rise high: She is so small that he towers above her.) pacelties/slieties pāri, virs- towering- tower-block* * *tornis; cietoksnis, citadele; atbalsts; pilons; pacelties; slieties; izcelties, pārspēt -
2 tower-block
noun (a very high block of flats, offices etc: They live in a tower-block.) augstceltne -
3 tower block
augstceltņu bloks -
4 tower of strength
drošs atbalsts; aizstāvis, uz kuru var droši paļauties -
5 bell-tower
zvanu tornis -
6 ivory tower
ziloņkaula tornis -
7 lofty tower
augsts tornis -
8 switch-tower
pārmijnieka būda -
9 water-tower
ūdenstornis -
10 control-tower
noun (a building at an airport from which take-off and landing instructions are given.) dispečeru vadības centrs -
11 belfry
['belfri]plural - belfries; noun(the part of a (church) tower in which bells are hung.) zvanu tornis* * *zvanu tornis; smadzenes, galva -
12 control
[kən'trəul] 1. noun1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) kontrole; uzraudzība; vara2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) regulēšana; savaldīšanās3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) kontrolierīce4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) kontrolpunkts2. verb1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) kontrolēt; vadīt; uzraudzīt2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) apvaldīt; savaldīt3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) regulēt•- control-tower
- in control of
- in control
- out of control
- under control* * *uzraudzība, vadība; kontrole, pārbaude; regulēšana; vara; savaldīšanās; kontrolierīce; uzraudzīt, vadīt; kontrolēt, pārbaudīt; regulēt; valdīt; pārvaldīt; apvaldīt -
13 derrick
['derik]1) (an apparatus like a mechanical crane for lifting weights: The ship was unloaded, using the large derricks on the quay.) celtnis2) (a tower-like structure that holds the drill over an oil well.) urbjtornis* * *celtnis; urbjtornis; veikalu zaglis -
14 landmark
1) (an object on land that serves as a guide to seamen or others: The church-tower is a landmark for sailors because it stands on the top of a cliff.) orientieris2) (an event of great importance.) pagrieziena punkts; raksturīga iezīme* * *robežstabs, robežzīme; objekts, kas izceļas apkārtnē; pagrieziena punkts; vēstures piemineklis; zemes orientieris -
15 minaret
[minə'ret](a tower on a mosque from which the call to prayer is sounded.) minarets* * *minarets -
16 nerve
[nə:v] 1. noun1) (one of the cords which carry messages between all parts of the body and the brain.) nervs2) (courage: He must have needed a lot of nerve to do that; He lost his nerve.) savaldība; aukstasinība3) (rudeness: What a nerve!) nekaunība2. verb(to force (oneself) to have enough courage (to do something): He nerved himself to climb the high tower.) iedrošināt- nerves- nervous
- nervously
- nervousness
- nervy
- nerviness
- nerve-racking
- nervous breakdown
- nervous system
- get on someone's nerves* * *nervs; nervi; enerģija, spars; aukstasinība, savaldība; nekaunība; dzīsla; iedrošināt, uzmundrināt -
17 pagoda
[pə'ɡəudə](a Chinese temple, built in the shape of a tall tower, each storey of which has its own narrow strip of overhanging roof.) pagoda* * *pagoda -
18 prominent
['prominənt]1) (standing out; projecting: prominent front teeth.) uz āru izvirzījies2) (easily seen: The tower is a prominent landmark.) saskatāms, saredzams3) (famous: a prominent politician.) ievērojams; izcils•- prominence* * *izvirzījies; uz āru izvirzījies; saredzams, saskatāms; prominents, izcils -
19 pylon
1) (a tall steel tower for supporting electric power cables.) balsts2) (a guiding mark at an airfield.)* * *pilons, balsts -
20 spire
(a tall, pointed tower, especially one built on the roof of a church.) smaile; tornis* * *spirāle; vītne; smaile
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