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1 upward(s)
adverb ((facing) towards a higher place or level: He was lying on the floor face upwards; The path led upwards.) navzgor* * *[ʌpwəd(z)]adverbkvišku, gor, navzgor (tudi figuratively); dalje, naprej; proti vodnemu toku, ob vodi navzgor; proti notranjosti dežele; proti (glavnemu) mestufrom 10 dollars upward(s) — od 10 dolarjev naprej, dalje (više)from the l6th century upward(s) — od 16. stoletja daljemen of forty and upward(s) — možje, stari 40 let ali večupward(s) cercle sport veletoč -
2 upward
adjective (going up or directed up: They took the upward path; an upward glance.) usmerjen navzgor* * *[ʌpwəd]adjective ( upwardly adverb)usmerjen ali obrnjen navzgor, v višino; dvigajoč se (tendenca); proti vodi, po vodi navzgoran upward movement — gibanje navzgor, dvig(anje) (tečajev) -
3 plane
I 1. [plein] noun1) (an aeroplane.) letalo2) (a level or standard: Man is on a higher plane (of development) than the apes.) stopnja3) (in geometry, a flat surface.) ploskev2. verb(to move smoothly over the surface (of water etc).) drsetiII 1. [plein] noun(a carpenter's tool for making a level or smooth surface.) skobelj2. verb(to make (a surface) level, smooth or lower by using a plane.) skobljatiIII [plein] noun(a type of tree with broad leaves.) platana* * *I [pléin]nounBritish English platanaII [pléin]adjectiveraven, plosk, ploščatgeometry ploskoven, planimetrijski; geometry plane geometry — planimetrijatechnical plane table — merilna mizaIII [pléin]nounravnina, ravan, nižinageometry ploskev; figuratively stopnja, višina, nivo, raven; colloquially letalo; mineralogy glavni hodnik v rudniškem rovu; figuratively on the upward plane — v vzponuIV [pléin]1.transitive verbzravnati, zgladiti, splanirati ( down);2.intransitive verbvoziti se v letalu; polzeti, dvigniti se nad vodo (čoln pri hitri plovbi)V [pléin]1.nountechnicalskobelj, oblič;2.transitive verbskobljati, oblati -
4 slope
[sləup] 1. noun1) (a position or direction that is neither level nor upright; an upward or downward slant: The floor is on a slight slope.) nagnjenost2) (a surface with one end higher than the other: The house stands on a gentle slope.) pobočje2. verb(to be in a position which is neither level nor upright: The field slopes towards the road.) nagibati se- sloping* * *I [slóup]nounnagnjenost, nagib, breg, pobočje, poševnost, strmina, padec, višinska razlika; poševen rov (v rudniku); military poševni položaj pušketo carry one's rifle at the slope military nositi puško poševno na ramito climb a slope — vzpenjati se po strmini, po breguto give a slope to — napraviti (nekaj) stnno, dati nagib (čemu)II [slóup]transitive verb & intransitive verbdati poševno obliko, narediti (zemljišče) poševno, nagnjeno; nagniti (se), biti nagnjen (strm), nagibati (se), poševno (strmo) padati ali se spuščati; military položiti puško poševno na ramo; American slang (= slope off) pobrisati jo, izginitito slope about — pohajkovati, postopati, kolovratiti okolislope arms! military puške (poševno) na rame! -
5 spark
1. noun1) (a tiny red-hot piece thrown off by something burning, or when two very hard (eg metal) surfaces are struck together: Sparks were being thrown into the air from the burning building.) iskra2) (an electric current jumping across a gap: a spark from a faulty light-socket.) iskra3) (a trace (eg of life, humour): a spark of enthusiasm.) iskra2. verb1) (to give off sparks.) iskriti se2) ((often with off) to start (a row, disagreement etc): Their action sparked off a major row.) sprožiti* * *I [spa:k]1.nouniskra; majhen bleščeč se predmet, zlasti diamant; figuratively mrvica, trohica, sled; figuratively duhovit domislek; plural colloquially radiotelegrafist (na ladji)as the sparks fly upward figuratively (to je) stoodstotno dognanofairy spark — fosforescentna luč (gnijočega lesa itd.)not a spark — niti malo, niti trohice, prav ničto strike a spark out of s.o. — spodbuditi koga k živahnemu pogovoru;2.intransitive verbiskriti se, metati iskre; motoring vžgati; transitive verb razvneti, podžgati, spodbuditi, navdušitito spark off — vžgati; sprožitiII [spa:k]1.nounlahkoživec, veseljak; dvorljivec, ženskar, babjak; gizdalin; ljubimec; čedna, duhovita mlada ženska;2.intransitive verbbiti lahkoživec (gizdalin); American dvoriti, osvajati, ljubimkati, igrati ljubimca -
6 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.) steblo2) (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.) držalo3) (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.) ladijski kljun2. verb((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.) izvirati- - stemmedII [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).)* * *I [stem]1.nounbotanysteblo, deblo; pecelj, rebro; zoology peresni tulec; trup (stebra); cev (termometra); cevka (pipe); držalo (čaše); kolesce na uri za navijanje in nameščanje kazalcev; grammar osnova, deblo, koren; izvor, rod, pleme, pokolenjeof noble stem — plemiškega rodu;2.transitive verbosvoboditi (od) peclja; intransitive verb izvirati, izhajati; imeti koren ( from v)II [stem]nounnautical ladijski kijun, sprednji del ladjefrom stem to stern — od ladijskega kljuna do krme, figuratively od enega konca (kraja) do drugegaIII [stem]1.transitive verbustaviti, zadržati, zajeziti (reko itd.) z nasipom; ustaviti (krvavenje); zamašiti (luknjo), zatesniti; figuratively preprečiti, ovirati, zadrževati (kaj); intransitive verb nautical pluti proti toku; nehati, ustaviti se (o krvavenju); brzdati se; upirati se (čemu)to stem the tide — boriti se proti toku, upirati se toku, figuratively zajeziti nadaljnje širjenje;2.nounzaviranje (pri smučanju) -
7 trend
[trend](a general direction or tendency: She follows all the latest trends in fashion; an upward trend in share prices.) splošna smer- trendy* * *[trend]1.nountok, (po)tek; economy razvoj, tendenca; trend; poševna smer; figuratively obče nagnjenje, težnja, smer, tendenca, orientacija, prizadevanjethe trend of public opinion — usmerjenost, orientacija, nagibanje javnega mnenja;2.intransitive verbimeti določeno smer; nagibati se k, težiti k; razprostirati se, raztezati se; iti v neko smer; figuratively imeti občo tendenco, biti usmerjen ( towards k, proti)
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