6 Minute-climate changes Flashcards
Take on
به عهده گرفتن
many young people around the world who think that not enough action is being taken on climate change.
Wake-up call
wake-up call is the expression used to describe a shocking event that should make people realise that action is needed to change something.
Ex. was the Lytton wildfire yet another climate change wake-up call?
آتش سوزی لیتون یکی دیگر از زنگ های هشدار تغییرات آب و هوا بود
climatologists
اقليم شناسان
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what happened in Lytton should not even have been possible.
اين چيزي كه اتفاق افتاد حتي ممكن هم نبود
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hit an all-time high on 1st July - but just how hot did it get?
به بالاترين حد خود رسيد. چقد گرم شد!؟
Burn to the ground
If you say that a town or building is burnt to the ground or is razed (ويران كردن) to the ground, you are emphasizing that it has been completely destroyed by fire.
Even worst
بدتر از همه
Heatwave
is a period of days or weeks when the weather is much hotter than usual.
Ex. We thought we knew how heatwaves react to global (زمين) warming and within which (و اينكه) boundaries they’re increasing
Shake your confidence
e, it makes you doubt something that you thought was true.
Take notice
توجه كردن
Recap
به صورت خلاصه بيان كردن
state again as a summary; recapitulate (summarize)
a summary of what has been said; a recapitulation.