5th Week 3rd & 4th Day Flashcards
Scandal
رسوايى، تهمت
تهمت زدن
Came to head
به اوج خود رسيد
Egregious
(اگريجس) Remarkably bad -The bank teller's egregious error was difficult to correct. فاحش بزرگ
Suspend
معلق كردن
به حالت تعليق درآوردن
Suspension: معلق، آويزان
Suspension bridge: پل معلق
Sordid
كثيف فرومايه خسيس دون شلخته هرزه چرك Sordidness: خسيسى
Affair
امر كار عشقبازى كار و بار مطلب Sordid affair: كار زشت
Go up in smoke
بى نتيجه ماندن
محو شدن
Our chance for winning would go up in smoke.
Distraught
ديسترااوت Mentally confused, crazed(پريشان) -The soldiers were distraught to learn that their furlough(مرخصى) had been canceled. پريشان آشفته، سر درگم
Duplicity
Cunning, trickery
-Duplicity is the stock in trade of all adroit counterspies. حقه بازى سرمايه تمام جاسوسان دوجانبه زرنگ است.
دورويى
نيرنگ
Acrimonious
Bitter -We tried to ignore her acrimonious comments, but that took considerable restraint(خويشتن دارى). -Acrimonious fashion: لحن نيشدار تند،گزنده نيشدار
Paucity
Scarcity
-Although it was a creative writing class, the teacher complained about the paucity of talent there.
كمبود
كمى
Moral
اخلاقى، معنوى، روحى
اسم: اخلاق، روحيه، پند، معنى، سيرت
-A moral story:داستان اخلاقى
-Moral values: ارزشهاى اخلاقى
Pyrrhic
پرهزيته adj (فِريك)
Summoned
Verb
فراخواندن
احضار كردن
Elicit
اِليست To draw forth بيرون كشيدن -It isn’t easy to elicit answers from a sleepy class on Monday morning. بدست آوردن بيرون كشيدن
Pernicious
Harmful. Causing injury.
-The dictator’s pernicious rules failed to intimated the leaders of the underground.
خطرناك، مهلك
زيانبار، مضر
Suspension
تعليق،تاخير، بى تكليفى
Tolerate
To put up, to bear
-Dentists appreciate patients who can tolerate pain.
تحمل كردن
روا دانستن
Construe
To make a deduction, to infer
-She hoped that we would not construe her decision to run for office as a thirst for power.
تعبير كردن
تلقى كردن
Impunity
Freedom from punishment
-The border guards allowed the doctor to cross the frontier with impunity.
بخشودگى
مصونيت
Severely
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