VOCABULARY

cyber addiction

uzależnienie od internetu/ She was addicted from the internet.

to get trapped on the Web

wpaść w pułapkę "sieci"/ She get trapped on the web.

(to be) on-line

być podłączonym do sieci/ To spend five hours a day being on-line.

disastrous

katastrofalny/His first attempt was disastrous/ extremely bad or unsuccessful

phone bill

rachunek za telefon/Extremly high phone bills

to enlist

zwerbować, pozyskać/She enlist a hacker to wangle free access to the internet

hacker

haker/He hacks into a computer/someone who hacks into other people's computer systems

to wangle sb free access to

załatwić komuś darmowy dostęp do /He wangle her free access to the internet

to chat

czatować, pogadać/She spends hours on the phone chatting to her friends/to talk to someone in a friendly informal way

chat-room

czatroom, kanał dyskusyjny/She spent long hours chatting in chat rooms/ part of the internet where you can use email to discuss a subject with other people

to send e-mails

wysyłać e-maile/ She send some e-mails to a friend

became estranged from

być w seperacji z/ she became estranged from her husband

frequent arguments

częste kłótnie/She had frequent arguments with her husband

to share one's passion

dzielić czyjąś pasję/Her husband didn't share her passion

to surf the Net

serfować w internecie/She surf the Net all day long

bedtime

pora spania/She surf the Net until bedtime

to dissolve

rozwiązywać,zakończyć/Her marriage dissolved/

to suffer from

cierpieć na/She was suffering from a serious addiction

serious addiction

poważne uzależnienie/She was seriously addicted from the internet

to struggle with

walczyć z/She decided to struggle with her addiction

to kick the habbit

porzucić nawyk/She managed to kick the habbit

gravity of the problem

waga problemu/She recognise the gravity of the problem

recent estimates

ostatnie oszacowania/According to some recent estimates, cyber addiction is a seriously problem.

the on-line community

społeczność internetowa/She was a member of the on-line community

webaholism

uzależnienie od internetu/Psychologists say that webaholism is a mental weakness

weakness

słabość/She had a mental weakness/the fact or state of not being strong or powerful

drug abuse

nadużywanie narkotyków/... should be treated in the same way as other addiction, for example drug abuse.

destructive influence

destrukcyjny wpływ/It has a destructive influence on the interneters

interneter

internauta/She is a interneter

psyche

psychika/Peru is a very traditional country, and embedded in its psyche is a love of ceremony/the mind, or the deepest thoughts, feelings, or beliefs of a person or group

personal life

życie osobiste/She ruined her personal life/

promising career

obiecująca kariera/Her career was promising

to abandon

porzucić/She abandon her promising career

to collapse

zapaść(się)/Webaholics collapse into the black hole of cyberspace.

all-absorbing

całkowicie pochłaniająca/All absorbing black hole of cyberspace

on-liner

internauta/She is a on-liner addicted to the Net

ideal excuse for

idealna wymówka z/It is a ideal excuse for not having a real life.

less worthy

mniej wartościowy/She think of herselve as less worthy in person than on-line

to create real human relationships

tworzyć prawdziwe związki międzyludzkie/She create real human relationships after overcome the addiction

to be perceived

być postrzeganym/To be perceived as a addicted person

warm

ciepły, serdeczny/She is a warm person.

clever

bystry, sprytny, pomysłowy/She is perceived as a clever person

infoholic

osoba uzależniona od internetu/She is a infoholic

the internet user

użytkownik internetu/She is a internet user

global computer web

światowa sieć komputerowa/This device is a part of the global computer web

source of communication

zródło komunikacji/

flow of information

zródło komuniakcji/A computer is a flow of information

newsgroup

grupa dyskusyjna/She is a member of a newsgroup

mailbox

skrzynka pocztowa/She has some mails in her mailbox

cybercafe

kawiarenka internetowa/She is sitting in a cybercafe

to visit a website

odwiedzić stronę internetową/She is visiting a website

on-line shopping

zakupy w internecie/She is shopping on-line.

computer freak

maniak komputerowy/He is a computer freak

funny

zabawny/She is a funny girl/humorous; causing laughter

kind

uprzejmy,życzliwy/she's a very kind and thoughtful person/generous, helpful, and thinking about other people's feelings

qualities

cechy/She has a lot of positive qualities

exaggeration

przesada/It would be no exaggeration to say that her work has saved lives/the fact of making something seem larger, more important, better, or worse than it really is

to blame

winić/You can't really blame Helen for not wanting to get involved/ to say or think that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad happening

electronic device

urządzenie elektroniczne/She had bought a electronic device

to break up a marriage

rozbić małżeństwo/She break up her marriage

to ruin life

zrujnować życie/He ruined his life because of a internet addiction

powerful

potężny, mający dużą moc/He is a very powerful person/having a lot of power to control people and events

infinite potential

nieograniczony potencjał(możliwości/ She has infinite potential

absorbing

wciągający/I read her last novel and found it very absorbing/describes something that is very interesting and keeps your attention

addictive

uzależniający/Tobacco is highly addictive.

to miss

tęsknić

cyberaddict

osoba uzależniona od internetu/He is cyberaddicted about five years.

to log on

zalogować się/He log on his mailbox

to log off

wylogować się/He log off his mailbox

psychological support

wsparcie psychologiczne/She get psychological support to dissolve her serious addiction/

page

strona/She created a web page

support group

grupa wsparcia/ She is a member of a support group

to quit the habbit

rzucić nałóg/ After 3 years she quit her habbit

treatment

leczenie/

ultimately

ostatecznie, w końcu/ She quit her habbit ultimately.

axe

obcinać/to cut

back

wsparcie/to support