25 Flashcards
Parade
رژه، سان، نمایش باشکوه، جلوه، نمایش، خودنمایی،جولان، میدان رژه، تظاهرات، عملیات دستهجمعی، اجتماع مردم، رژه رفتن، خودنمایی کردن
1 a public celebration when musical bands, brightly decorated vehicles etc move down the street
a victory parade
the St Patrick’s Day parade
2 a military ceremony in which soldiers stand or march together so that important people can examine them
a military parade
on parade (=be standing or marching in a parade)
troops on parade
3 a line of people moving along so that other people can watch them
a fashion parade
4 a series of people, events etc that seems to never end
parade of
She had a constant parade of young men coming to visit her.
Carnival
1- [countable, uncountable] a public event at which people play music, wear special clothes, and dance in the streets
2 [countable] American English a noisy outdoor event at which you can ride on special machines and play games for prizes SYN funfair British English
3 [countable] American English a school event at which students play games for prizes
کارناوال، کاروان شادی، جشن
Sculpture
an object made out of stone, wood, clay snow, etc by an artist
sculpture of
Canoe race
a long light boat that is pointed at both ends and which you move along using a paddle
مسابقات قایقرانی
Mascot
Symbol of sth
an animal or toy, or a person dressed as an animal, that represents a team or organization, and is thought to bring them good luck
Bonhomme
Good man
Snowman
a simple figure of a person made of snow, made especially by children
Have a festival
Hold
Attend
Go to
Festivity
Celebration
Joy
Happiness
Chill out
Relax
Clown
someone who wears funny clothes, a red nose, bright make-up on their face etc, and does silly things to make people laugh, especially at a circus
someone who often makes jokes or behaves in a funny way
دلقک
Float
شناور بودن
از یه جایی به جای دیگه در حرکت بودن
1 ON WATER
a) [intransitive] to stay or move on the surface of a liquid without sinking
I wasn’t sure if the raft would float.
She spent the afternoon floating on her back in the pool.
float along/down/past etc
A couple of broken branches floated past us.
b) [transitive] to put something on the surface of a liquid so that it does not sink
The logs are trimmed and then floated down the river.
2 IN THE AIR [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] if something floats, it moves slowly through the air or stays up in the air
I looked up at the clouds floating in the sky.
Leaves floated gently down from the trees.
3 MUSIC/SOUNDS/SMELLS ETC [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] if sounds or smells float somewhere, people in another place can hear or smell them
The sound of her voice came floating down from an upstairs window.
4 WALK GRACEFULLY [intransitive] to walk in a slow light graceful way SYN glide
Rachel floated around the bedroom in a lace nightgown.
5 IDEAS [transitive] to suggest an idea or plan in order to see if people like it
We first floated the idea back in 1992.
6 MONEY [transitive] technical if the government of a country floats its money, the value of the money is allowed to change freely in relation to money from other countries
Russia decided to float the rouble on the foreign exchange market.
7 COMPANY [transitive] to sell shares in a company or business to the public for the first time
float something on something
The company will be floated on the stock market next year.
→ flotation(1)
8 CHEQUE [transitive] American English to write a cheque when you do not have enough money in the bank to pay it
9 → whatever floats your boat
Stall
غرفه
1 [countable] a table or a small shop with an open front, especially outdoors, where goods are sold
a market stall
2 [countable] an enclosed area in a building for an animal such as a horse or cow
3 [countable usually singular] if a plane goes into a stall, its engine stops working
4 [countable usually plural] a seat in a row of fixed seats for priests and singers in some larger churches
choir stalls
5 → bathroom/toilet/shower stall
6 → the stalls
Food stall
Kite
1 a light frame covered in coloured paper or plastic that you let fly in the air on the end of one or two long strings
2 a type of hawk (=bird that eats small animals)
Fly a kite