field

[fi:ld] 1. noun

1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) polje

2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) igrišče

3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) nahajališče

4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) področje

5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) polje

6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; (also adjective) a field-gun.) bojišče

2. verb

((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) ujeti in vrniti

- field-glasses

- fieldwork

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I [fi:ld]

noun

polje, njiva; igrišče; bojišče; tekmovalci, moštvo; igralec kriketa (ki odbija napad); vojskovanje, bitka; področje, torišče, poprišče, teren

battle field — bojišče

coal field — sloj premoga

to leave the rival in possession of the field — zgubiti bitko

fair field and no favour — enaki pogoji tekmovanja

open field system — kmetijstvo

to fight a field — boriti se

ice field — drsališče

field editor — dopisnik iz dežele

American field study ( —ali survey) — neposredno dognanje dejanskega stanja

American field strawberry — gozdna jagoda

a field day — dan važnih dogodkov

to lose the field — biti premagan, zgubiti

to lay ( —ali bet) against the field — staviti na konja

to hold the field — ne se vdati, vztrajati

to win the field — zmagati proti vsem drugim

to play the field — imeti široko področje

to take the field — začeti bojni pohod

to keep the field — ne se vdati, ne popustiti

to be in the field — tekmovati

in the field — aktiven

field of vision, field of sight — vidno polje

II [fi:ld]

1.

intransitive verb

igrati na igrišču;

2.

transitive verb

razporediti moštvo na igrišču; ujeti, vreči, odbiti žogo