S2 English for Aviation
Englisch Wörtli Aviation
Englisch Wörtli Aviation
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propensity (n)
She has a propensity to fall in love with the wrong men.
Neigung zu, Tendenz
delight (v)
They delight in playing tricks.
Freude finden an.. Sich begeistern
emerging country (n)
Russia is one of the emerging countries.
Schwellenland
soar (v)
fly or rise high into the sky
(sich) hinaufschwingen
galore (adj)
There was food galore at our Thanksgiving meal.
in grosser Menge
peril (n), perilous (adj)
She described global warming as "a growing peril".
Gefahr, gefährliche
vaccine (n)
Impfmittel, Impfstoff
pave (v)
The runway is paved so the aircraft has a lot of vibrations during take-off and landing.
pflastern
peril (n) / perilous (adj)
The weather conditions are very perilous.
Gefahr / gefährlich
gleam (adj)
glänzen
buoyant (adj)
schwimmend oder lebhaft, heiter
vulnerable (adj)
Often women are more vulnerable than men.
verletzlich
environment (n)
The physical world around us and the conditions that affect us.
Umwelt inkl. Beschreibung
ecology (n)
The study of living things and how they relate to the environment.
Ökologie definition
meteorite (n)
Meteorit
bedrohen, Drohung
radiation (n)
Strahlung
Treibhausgas
be trapped (adj)
The rabbit was trapped by the hunter
gefangen (sein)
flood (v)
Überschwemmen
arid (adj)
The desert is arid
ausgedörrt
rigid (adj)
Steel is rigid
unbeweglich
Trockenperiode
unprecedented (adj)
The terrorist attack was an unprecedented event.
nie vorher dagewesen, beispiellos
adjoining (adj)
It's important to work with adjoining authorities.
angrenzend, benachbart
klonen, kopieren
issue (v)
The standards were issued by the ICAO
erlassen
trigger (n/v)
Abzug/auslösen
gale (n)
Very, very strong wind
Orkan
Kollisionswarnsystem
Wetterlehre, Meteorologie
comply (v)
follow (rules or instructions)
etwas einhalten
auseinandergehen / divergieren
deviate (v)
In critical situation a pilot can deviate from the instructions
abweichen
plunge (v)
The "Rheinfall" plunges 23.5 metres.
stürzen, eintauchen
umgehen mit
wild
Vorgehensweise
Kernschmelze
in Folge anordnen