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1 the pole star
noun ((also the Pole Star) the star that is in the sky over the North Pole.) Polárka -
2 Pole
I [pəul] noun1) (the north or south end of the Earth's axis: the North/South Pole.) pól2) (the points in the heavens opposite the Earth's North and South Poles, around which stars seem to turn.) pól3) (either of the opposite ends of a magnet: The opposite poles of magnets attract each other.) pól4) (either of the opposite terminals of an electric battery: the positive/negative pole.) pól•- polar- polar bear
- the pole star
- be poles apart II [pəul](a long, thin, rounded piece of wood, metal etc: a telegraph pole; a tent pole.) sloup, tyč* * *• Polák• Pole -
3 pole
I [pəul] noun1) (the north or south end of the Earth's axis: the North/South Pole.) pól2) (the points in the heavens opposite the Earth's North and South Poles, around which stars seem to turn.) pól3) (either of the opposite ends of a magnet: The opposite poles of magnets attract each other.) pól4) (either of the opposite terminals of an electric battery: the positive/negative pole.) pól•- polar- polar bear
- the pole star
- be poles apart II [pəul](a long, thin, rounded piece of wood, metal etc: a telegraph pole; a tent pole.) sloup, tyč* * *• tyč• pól• kůl -
4 the North Pole
(the northern end of the imaginary line through the earth, round which it turns.) severní pól -
5 the South Pole
(the southern end of the imaginary line through the earth, round which it turns.) jižní pól -
6 the Arctic
(the area round the North Pole.) Arktida -
7 pole-vault
noun ((in athletics etc) a type of jump made with the help of a pole.) skok o tyči -
8 flag-pole / flagstaff
nouns (the pole on which a flag is hung.) stožár -
9 ski pole
noun (one of the two poles that skiers hold in their hands and use while skiing.) lyžařská hůlka -
10 magnetic field
(the area in which the pull of a magnet, or thing acting like a magnet, is felt: the earth's magnetic field.) magnetické pole* * *• magnetické pole -
11 field
[fi:ld] 1. noun1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) pole2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) hřiště3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) naleziště4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) oblast5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) pole6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) bitevní pole2. verb((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) chytit a vrátit- fieldwork* * *• polní• pole• role• těleso• obor• oblast• lán• bojiště -
12 axis
['æksis]plural - axes; noun1) (the real or imaginary line on which a thing turns (as the axis of the earth, from North Pole to South Pole, around which the earth turns).) osa2) (a fixed line used as a reference, as in a graph: He plotted the temperatures on the horizontal axis.) osa* * *• osa -
13 oilfield
noun (a place where mineral oil is found: There are oilfields in the North Sea.) ropné pole* * *• ropné pole• ložisko ropy -
14 north
[no:Ɵ] 1. noun1) (the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He faced towards the north; The wind is blowing from the north; I used to live in the north of England.) sever2) ((also N) one of the four main points of the compass.) sever2. adjective1) (in the north: on the north bank of the river.) severní2) (from the direction of the north: a north wind.) severní3. adverb(towards the north: The stream flows north.) k severu, na sever- northern
- northerner
- northernmost
- northward
- northwards
- northward
- northbound
- north-east / north-west 4. adverb(towards the north-east or north-west: The building faces north-west.) severovýchodně; severozápadně- north-eastern / north-western
- the North Pole* * *• severní• sever -
15 south
1. noun1) (the direction to the right of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He stood facing towards the south; She lives in the south of France.) jih2) (one of the four main points of the compass.) jih2. adjective1) (in the south: She works on the south coast.) jižní2) (from the direction of the south: a south wind.) jižní3. adverb(towards the south: This window faces south.) k jihu- southern
- southerner
- southernmost
- southward
- southwards
- southward
- southbound
- south-east / south-west 4. adjective1) (in the south-east or south-west: the south-east coast.) jihovýchodní; jihozápadní2) (from the direction of the south-east or south-west: a south-east wind.) jihovýchodní; jihozápadní5. adverb(towards the south-east or south-west: The gateway faces south-west.) k jihovýchodu; k jihozápadu- south-eastern / south-western
- the South Pole* * *• jižní• jižně• jih -
16 vault
[vo:lt] I noun1) ((a room, especially a cellar, with) an arched roof or ceiling: the castle vaults.) sklepení2) (an underground room, especially for storing valuables: The thieves broke into the bank vaults.) trezor3) (a burial chamber, often for all the members of a family: He was buried in the family vault.) hrobka•- vaultedII 1. noun(a leap aided by the hands or by a pole: With a vault he was over the fence and away.) skok2. verb(to leap (over): He vaulted (over) the fence.) přehoupnout se* * *• trezor• klenba -
17 standard
['stændəd] 1. noun1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) jednotka2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) měřítko, úroveň3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) standarta2. adjective((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) standardní- standardise
- standardization
- standardisation
- standard-bearer
- be up to / below standard
- standard of living* * *• uroveň• vzor• pravidlo• standarta• standard• spisovný• standardní• korouhev• míra• měřítko• norma -
18 coverage
[-ri‹]1) (the amount of protection given by insurance: insurance coverage.) krytí2) (the extent of the inclusion of items in a news report etc: The TV coverage of the Olympic Games was extensive.) zpravodajství* * *• zaměření• zpravodajství• pole působnosti• pokrytí• rozsah• dosah -
19 Arctic
1) (of the area round the North Pole: the Arctic wilderness.) arktický2) ((no capital) very cold: arctic conditions.) ledový•* * *• Severní ledový oceán -
20 arctic
1) (of the area round the North Pole: the Arctic wilderness.) arktický2) ((no capital) very cold: arctic conditions.) ledový•* * *• arktický
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