encyclopedia - encyklopedie, naučný slovník, atlas

noun - a book or set of books containing information about many different subjects or about one particular subject, usually arranged in alphabetical order

 

South America - Jižní Amerika

noun - a continent in the Western Hemisphere that is to the south of North America

 

Amazon - Amazonka (řeka)

noun - a river in South America; the world's second longest river

 

two-week - dvoutýdenní

adjective - two weeks long

 

family - čeleď

noun - a group of related species of plants or animals

 

Alaskan - aljašský

adjective - connected or coming from Alaska

 

mailing - zásilka, oznámení

noun - a message, a letter etc. that is sent to many people

 

shake - otřást, rozrušit (někoho)

verb - to shock someone

 

temporarily - dočasně, přechodně, prozatimně

adverb - for the time being, only for a short time

 

ozone - ozon

noun - a form of oxygen found high in the Earth's atmosphere, where it absorbs ultraviolet radiation

 

ozone hole - ozonová díra

noun - an area of the atmosphere where the amount of ozone has been reduced, harmful radiation can pass through it

 

Antarctic - antarktický

adjective - connected with or coming from Antarctica

 

greenhouse gas - skleníkový plyn

noun - any of the gases that cause the greenhouse effect, especially carbon dioxide

 

emission - emise, vypouštění (např. plynů)

noun - the act of sending something out, such as smell, smoke, sound etc.

 

contributor - přispěvatel, sponzor

noun - a person that provides money or goods to support something