noun
-
the scientific study of designing objects, systems, and environments that are safe, comfortable, and efficient for people to use
fictive
- imaginární, fiktivní, smyšlený
BrE
/'fɪktɪv/
AmE
/'fɪktɪv/
adjective
-
imaginary, not real
fictitious
- fiktivní, smyšlený
BrE
/fɪk'tɪʃəs/
AmE
/fɪk'tɪʃəs/
adjective
-
made up, not real
fictionalize
- zbeletrizovat
BrE
/'fɪkʃənəlaɪz/
AmE
/'fɪkʃənəlaɪz/
verb
-
to base a book on true events, but change or add some details
upholstered
- čalouněný
BrE
/ʌp'həʊlstəd/
AmE
/ʌp'hoʊlstərd/
adjective
-
(of a chair or sofa) covered with soft material and cloth
upholsterer
- čalouník, čalounice
BrE
/ʌp'həʊlstərə/
AmE
/ʌp'hoʊlstərər/
noun
-
a person whose job is to cover chairs and sofas with padding and cloth
sightly
- vzhledný, pohledný
BrE
/'saɪtli/
AmE
/'saɪtli/
adjective, literary
-
pleasant to look at
previous to
- před (čím)
BrE
/'pri:viəs tʊ/
AmE
/'pri:viəs tʊ/
preposition
-
before (something)
previously
- dříve, předtím
BrE
/'pri:viəsli/
AmE
/'pri:viəsli/
adverb
-
at an earlier time
anaerobic
- anaerobní
BrE
/ˌænə'rəʊbɪk/
AmE
/ˌænə'roʊbɪk/
adjective
-
(of physical exercise) very intensive and done for a short time
aerobic
- aerobní
BrE
/eə'rəʊbɪk/
AmE
/e'roʊbɪk/
adjective
-
(of physical exercise) done with medium intensity for a longer time in order to improve the function of the heart and lungs, e.g. brisk walking, swimming, running, or cycling
chipboard
- dřevotříska, dřevotřísková deska
BrE
/'tʃɪpbɔ:d/
AmE
/'tʃɪpbɔ:rd/
noun
-
boards made from wood chips, synthetic resin or other binders
particle board
- dřevotříska, deska z dřevotřísky
BrE
/'pɑ:tɪkl bɔ:d/
AmE
/'pɑ:rtɪkl bɔ:rd/
noun
-
boards made from wood chips, synthetic resin or other binders
hangover
- pozůstatek (z minulosti)
BrE
/'hæŋəʊvə/
AmE
/'hæŋoʊvər/
noun
-
a remnant of something that was, but is no longer useful or practical
