Matrix PRE Unit 9 (2)

Vydáno dne 03.10.2005

Reading about the moon hoax, pages 108–109



 
admit - přiznat, připustit, připustit si
BrE
/əd'mɪt/
AmE
/əd'mɪt/

verb - to agree, often unwillingly, that something is true


 
aim - cíl
BrE
/'eɪm/
AmE
/'eɪm/

noun - the goal or purpose


amusing
amusing - zábavný, legrační
BrE
/ə'mju:zɪŋ/
AmE
/ə'mju:zɪŋ/

adjective - funny or entertaining, making you smile


article
article - článek
BrE
/'ɑ:tɪkl/
AmE
/'ɑ:rt̬ɪkl/

noun - a piece of text in a newspaper or magazine


copper
copper - měď
BrE
/'kɒpə/
AmE
/'kɑ:pər/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 29) a soft reddish yellow metal


create
create - vytvořit, stvořit, vytvářet, tvořit
BrE
/kri'eɪt/
AmE
/kri'eɪt/

verb - to make something, to cause something new to exist


creature
creature - tvor, zvíře, bytost, stvoření
BrE
/'kri:tʃə/
AmE
/'kri:tʃər/

noun - a living being, an animal


 
description - popis
BrE
/dɪs'krɪpʃn/
AmE
/dɪs'krɪpʃn/

noun - an account of what something looks like


 
discovery - objev
BrE
/dɪs'kʌvəri/
AmE
/dɪs'kʌvəri/

noun - something that has been found


enormous
enormous - obrovský, ohromný
BrE
/ɪ'nɔ:məs/
AmE
/ɪ'nɔ:rməs/

adjective - very big


 
excitement - nadšení, vzrušení
BrE
/ɪk'saɪtmənt/
AmE
/ɪk'saɪtmənt/

noun - intensive pleasure and/or thrill


 
expose - odkrýt, odhalit, nechat vyjít na světlo
BrE
/ɪks'pəʊz/
AmE
/ɪks'poʊz/

verb - to let something be seen or known


generous
generous - štědrý, velkorysý
BrE
/'dʒenərəs/
AmE
/'dʒenərəs/

adjective - willing to give things away, not mean


 
global - globální, celosvětový
BrE
/'gləʊbl/
AmE
/'gloʊbl/

adjective - happening or concerning the whole world


 
glossy - lesklý, hladký (a lesklý)
BrE
/'glɒsi/
AmE
/'glɑ:si/

adjective - smooth and shiny


hoax
hoax - falešná zpráva, mystifikace, podvod, balamucení
BrE
/'həʊks/
AmE
/'hoʊks/

noun - a piece of news that is not true but tries to make people believe it


 
human-like - podobný člověku
BrE
/'hju:mənˌlaɪk/
AmE
/'hju:mənˌlaɪk/

adjective - looking like a human being


chart
chart - tabulka, graf, diagram, schéma
BrE
/'tʃɑ:t/
AmE
/'tʃɑ:rt/

noun - a diagram or a similar kind of drawing that gives you some information


chart
chart - mapa (námořní apod.)
BrE
/'tʃɑ:t/
AmE
/'tʃɑ:rt/

noun - a map of the sea, space etc.


check
check - zkontrolovat, kontrolovat
BrE
/'tʃek/
AmE
/'tʃek/

verb - to see if something is all right


 
incredible - neuvěřitelný
BrE
/ɪn'kredəbl/
AmE
/ɪn'kredəbl/

adjective - difficult to believe


 
journal - vědecký časopis
BrE
/'dʒɜ:nl/
AmE
/'dʒɜ:rnl/

noun - a scientific magazine


 
news - zpráva, novinka, zprávy, novinky
BrE
/'nju:z/
AmE
/'nu:z/

noun - new information


observatory
observatory - observatoř, hvězdárna
BrE
/əb'zɜ:vətri/
AmE
/əb'zɜ:rvətɔ:ri/

noun - a place from which you can watch the stars using a telescope


paper
paper - noviny
BrE
/'peɪpə/
AmE
/'peɪpər/

noun - large pieces of paper printed with latest information about politics, sport, culture etc., often published every day


 
pretend - předstírat
BrE
/prɪ'tend/
AmE
/prɪ'tend/

verb - to act like something is true but it is not, to act in a deceptive way


 
report - zpráva, ohlášení, hlášení, reportáž
BrE
/rɪ'pɔ:t/
AmE
/rɪ'pɔ:rt/

noun - information about something that has happened, often in a newspaper, TV etc.


series
series - série, pásmo, seriál (televizní)
BrE
/'sɪəri:z/
AmE
/'sɪri:z/

noun - several things that come one after the other; a television programme with many separate episodes (each has its own story)


 
stream - proud
BrE
/'stri:m/
AmE
/'stri:m/

noun - a flow of water over land or in the sea or ocean


telescope
telescope - dalekohled
BrE
/'teləskəʊp/
AmE
/'teləskoʊp/

noun - an instrument that enables you to see very distant objects, or see them better


 
trick - podvod, úskok, lest
BrE
/'trɪk/
AmE
/'trɪk/

noun - an act that is used to deceive you


wing
wing - křídlo
BrE
/'wɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɪŋ/

noun - one of the two parts that birds use for flying, one of similar part on an aircraft that enables it to fly


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