Casanova today is a word that is more or less synonymous with womaniser.Continue reading Casanova
EVS Translation Blog / Category: – A-E
18 Apr /13
Achilles
Achilles’ heel, the weak spot of a person who is otherwise invulnerable, refers to the Greek mythological figure Achilles.Continue reading Achilles
11 Apr /13
Doppler
Remember the Doppler effect? This effect can explain why a siren or engine sounds louder when it is approaching than when it is moving away.
10 Apr /13
Dolby
Dolby – an electronic system designed to reduce unwanted noise in order to achieve improved sound quality.Continue reading Dolby
9 Apr /13
Diesel
Diesel originated from the German inventor who invented the diesel engine in the 1890s.Continue reading Diesel