Need for Speed Underground

Vydáno dne 22.10.2005

Words from the game about fast cars



acceleration
acceleration - zrychlení, zrychlování, akcelerace
BrE
/ˌæksələ'reɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌæksələ'reɪʃn/

noun - the rate at which something gains speed; the act of gaining speed


body
body - karoserie
BrE
/'bɒdi/
AmE
/'bɑ:di/

noun - the outer metal part of a car that is painted


brake
brake - brzda
BrE
/'breɪk/
AmE
/'breɪk/

noun - a thing that is used to slow a car etc. down or to make it stop


bumper
bumper - nárazník
BrE
/'bʌmpə/
AmE
/'bʌmpər/

noun - a strong metal bar fixed to the front and back of a car that helps to protect the car in case it hits something or is hit


career
career - kariéra
BrE
/kə'rɪə/
AmE
/kə'rɪr/

noun - the succession of jobs you have


 
cool *1 - super
BrE
/'ku:l/
AmE
/'ku:l/

adjective, informal - perfect; very good


cover
cover - obálka (časopisu apod.), vazba (knihy), přebal
BrE
/'kʌvə/
AmE
/'kʌvər/

noun - the top page of a magazine etc., to outer part of a book


 
decal - obtisk
BrE
/'di:kæl/
AmE
/'di:kæl/

noun, American English - a picture or symbol printed on a special kind of paper that can be used to put the picture onto another surface


driver
driver *2 - řidič
BrE
/'draɪvə/
AmE
/'draɪvər/

noun - a person who drives a car etc. or whose job is to drive


 
drivetrain - hnací ústrojí
BrE
/'draɪvtreɪn/
AmE
/'draɪvtreɪn/

noun - the system in a car that connects the transmission to the drive axles


engine
engine - motor
BrE
/'endʒɪn/
AmE
/'endʒɪn/

noun - a machine that makes something move, the inner part of a car etc. that makes it move


exhaust
exhaust - výfuk
BrE
/ɪg'zɔ:st/
AmE
/ɪg'zɔ:st/

noun - a metal pipe at the back of a car through which the waste gases escape from the engine


fuel
fuel - palivo
BrE
/'fjʊəl/
AmE
/'fjʊəl/

noun - material that is burned in order to produce heat or to make a machine work


 
handling - ovládání, manipulace
BrE
/'hændlɪŋ/
AmE
/'hændlɪŋ/

noun - the way something is controlled


headlight
headlight - přední světlo (auta)
BrE
/'hedlaɪt/
AmE
/'hedlaɪt/

noun - one of the bright lights at the front of a vehicle


hood
hood - kapota
BrE
/'hʊd/
AmE
/'hʊd/

noun, American English - a part of a car that covers the engine


 
challenge - výzva
BrE
/'tʃælɪndʒ/
AmE
/'tʃælɪndʒ/

noun - something that is difficult to do


muffler
muffler - tlumič výfuku, výfukový tlumič
BrE
/'mʌflə/
AmE
/'mʌflər/

noun - a device fixed to the exhaust pipe of a car etc. that reduces the noise


 
neon - neon
BrE
/'ni:ɒn/
AmE
/'ni:ɑ:n/

noun - bright light produced by a special type of gas that shines when an electric current goes through it


 
performance - výkon, provedení
BrE
/pə'fɔ:məns/
AmE
/pər'fɔ:rməns/

noun - the way and effectivity in which something is done


race
race - závod
BrE
/'reɪs/
AmE
/'reɪs/

noun - a competition whose winner is the fastest one


 
ranking - hodnocení, klasifikace, pořadí v žebříčku
BrE
/'ræŋkɪŋ/
AmE
/'ræŋkɪŋ/

noun - the position on a scale based on quality, success etc.


 
rebate - vrácení částky, vrácení peněz
BrE
/'ri:beɪt/
AmE
/'ri:beɪt/

noun - the money that is returned to you when you have paid too much for something, e.g. in taxes etc.


 
reputation - reputace, pověst
BrE
/ˌrepjʊ'teɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌrepjʊ'teɪʃn/

noun - the general opinion people have about something


 
reward - odměna
BrE
/rɪ'wɔ:d/
AmE
/rɪ'wɔ:rd/

noun - something that you get because of something good you have done


rim
rim - ráfek (kola)
BrE
/'rɪm/
AmE
/'rɪm/

noun - the edge around the metal part of a wheel (a tire is put on it)


 
scoop - lapač vzduchu, vzdušné hrdlo
BrE
/'sku:p/
AmE
/'sku:p/

noun - an opening on the hood or roof of a car that lets the air in in order to cool the engine etc.


 
skill - dovednost, zručnost, um, umění
BrE
/'skɪl/
AmE
/'skɪl/

noun - the ability to do something well


skirt
skirt - lem (boční u auta), obruba (boční u auta)
BrE
/'skɜ:t/
AmE
/'skɜ:rt/

noun - a protective part for the base of a car


speed
speed *3 - rychlost
BrE
/'spi:d/
AmE
/'spi:d/

noun - how fast something is


spoiler
spoiler - spoiler
BrE
/'spɔɪlə/
AmE
/'spɔɪlər/

noun - a device that is used on a car etc. to increase the downforce


suspension
suspension - tlumiče, tlumení, odpružení, pérování
BrE
/sə'spenʃən/
AmE
/sə'spenʃən/

noun, technical - equipment connected to the wheels of a car etc. that reduces the shocks when the car is going along an uneven road


tachometer
tachometer - rychloměr, otáčkoměr, tachometr
BrE
/tæ'kɒmɪtə/
AmE
/tæ'kɑ:mət̬ər/

noun - a device that measures the working speed of an engine


taillight
taillight - zadní světlo (auta)
BrE
/'teɪllaɪt/
AmE
/'teɪllaɪt/

noun - one of the red lights at the back of a car


 
time trial - závod na čas
BrE
/'taɪmˌtraɪəl/
AmE
/'taɪmˌtraɪəl/

noun - a race in which there is only one racer and his time is measured


 
tinting - tónování, zabarvení, odstín
BrE
/'tɪntɪŋ/
AmE
/'tɪnt̬ɪŋ/

noun - a slight amount of colour in something


 
tip - konec, zakončení
BrE
/'tɪp/
AmE
/'tɪp/

noun - the end of an object


 
track - závodní dráha
BrE
/'træk/
AmE
/'træk/

noun - a special road used for racing


 
tune - sladit, seřídit, vyladit
BrE
/'tju:n/
AmE
/'tu:n/

verb - to make something work properly esp. by setting the controls correctly


tyre
tyre - pneumatika
BrE
/'taɪə/
AmE
/'taɪər/

noun - the thick dark rubber tube around a wheel of a car, bike, motorbike etc.


upgrade
upgrade - vylepšení, zdokonalení, vyšší verze (programu apod.)
BrE
/'ʌpgreɪd/
AmE
/'ʌpgreɪd/

noun - a change or a new feature that makes something better or of a higher standard


 
vinyl - nálepka (na auto)
BrE
/'vaɪnl/
AmE
/'vaɪnl/

noun - a large plastic sticker that is used to decorate the body of a car


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