Hledat
to trace
01
vystopovat, sledovat
to find someone or something, often by following a series of clues or evidence
Transitive: to trace sb/sth
Example
The detectives traced the stolen artwork to an underground art market.
Detektivové vystopovali ukradené umělecké dílo na podzemní trh s uměním.
The archaeologist frequently traces ancient civilizations through the study of artifacts.
Archeolog často stopuje starověké civilizace studiem artefaktů.
02
obkreslit, reprodukovat
to carefully copy or reproduce a design or image by following its lines or contours onto another surface, typically using transparent sheet
Transitive: to trace a drawing or design
Example
She traced the drawing onto a new piece of paper using a pencil.
Obkreslila kresbu na nový kus papíru pomocí tužky.
She used a transparent sheet to trace the design for her project.
Použila průhledný list k obkreslení návrhu pro svůj projekt.
03
vystopovat, sledovat
to find someone or something by searching for them
Transitive: to trace sb/sth
Example
The detective traced the missing person after weeks of searching.
Detektiv vystopoval pohřešovanou osobu po týdnech hledání.
After a long search, he traced his childhood friend online.
Po dlouhém hledání vystopoval svého přítele z dětství online.
04
obkreslit, kreslit
to draw a line or pattern using your finger or toe
Transitive: to trace a shape or pattern
Example
She traced a heart on the foggy window with her finger.
Nakreslila srdce na zamlžené okno prstem.
He traced the shape of the letter with his toe in the sand.
Obkreslil tvar písmene prstem na noze v písku.
05
sledovat, vystopovat
to follow a specific path or route
Transitive: to trace a path
Example
The hikers traced the mountain trail to the summit.
Turisté sledovali horskou stezku až na vrchol.
We decided to trace the old road through the forest.
Rozhodli jsme se sledovat starou cestu lesem.
06
vystopovat, sledovat
to research or follow the history or development of something
Transitive: to trace history or origins of something
Example
The historian traced the origins of the ancient civilization.
Historik vystopoval původ starověké civilizace.
She traced the development of the technology over the last century.
Vystopovala vývoj technologie za poslední století.
Trace
01
stopa, otisk
a just detectable amount
02
stopa, známka
an indication or evidence of the former presence or existence of something
03
kopie, obkreslený obrázek
a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image
04
tahoun, ojnice
either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree
05
stopa, náznak
a suggestion of some quality
06
stopa, otisk
a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle
