Batman Begins - lV Flashcards
utter (v) 6.9
utter (j) 8.8
v/ demek, söylemek, ağzından laf çıkmak
syn: say, tell, speak
She sat through the whole meeting without uttering a word.
j/ tam, mutlak, kesin, katıksız
syn: absolute, complete
utter confusion/misery/chaos
utter nonsense/rubbish/drivel
utterly 5.6
adv/ tamamen, düpedüz
The whole situation was utterly ridiculous.
utmost 12.0
j/n/ son derece, en fazla
The situation needs to be handled with the utmost care.
utilize 4.3
v/ faydalanmak, kullanmak, istifade etmek
syn: use, employ, exploit, make use of, benefit
The library’s great collection allowed me to utilize many rare sources.
urban 1.5
j/ kentsel, şehire ait
The council is committed to a programme of urban regeneration.
suburban/suburb: banliyö, kenar mahalle
rural: kırsal, köye ait
upset 3.4
v/ birini üzmek, endişelendirmek
syn: distress, trouble
Don’t upset yourself by thinking about what might have been.
j/ üzgün, altüst olmuş
uprising 7.8
n/ ayaklanma, başkaldırı
syn: revolt, rebellion, riot, uprising, insurgency, insurrection, (mutiny: askeri olan)
Following a determined resistance in the east, there was eventually a popular uprising in the capital.
upright 10.4
j/ başı dik, namuslu, dürüst, alnı açık
syn: honest, honourable, upstanding
She behaved as any upright citizen would have under the circumstances.
upheaval 9.2
n/ kargaşa, harekete geçme, ayaklanma
The long garbage strike in 1970 caused much political upheaval.
upbringing 10.4
n/ çocuk büyütme, yetiştirme
bring up: çocuk büyütmek
He rebelled against his strict upbringing.
unwilling 6.3
j/ isteksiz, gönülsüz
syn: relunctant !!, unwilling
The bank was unwilling to lend her money
unveil 6.8
v/ açığa çıkarmak, ortaya çıkarmak, duvak/peçesini çıkarmak
syn: unearth, uncover, reveal, disclose, unveil
anto: cover (üstünü kapatmak)
The president’s new policy was unveiled at the press conference.
unsettle 9.7
v/ düzenini bozmak, keyfini kaçırmak, rahatsız etmek
syn: upset, disturb
Many people have complained they are unsettled by automated calls.
unrest 9.1
n/ huzursuzluk, karışıklık (toplumsal)
It is feared that the civil unrest we are now witnessing in this country could lead to full-scale civil war.
unreasonable 9.4
j/ akla aykırı, mantıksız
syn: illogical, implausible, irrational, doesn’t make sense
He’s always making unreasonable demands on my time
unpredictable 6.7
j/ öngörülemez, önceden tahmin edilemez
Unfortunately the outcome of this kind of treatment can be rather unpredictable.
unprecedented 4.4
j/ eşi benzeri görülmemiş, tarihte örneği olmayan, örneğine rastlanmamış (unheard of)
This century has witnessed environmental destruction on an unprecedented scale.
unpleasant 6.5
j/ tatsız, hoş olmayan, nahoş
syn: disagreeable
anto: pleasant, nice, lovely, pretty (hoş, güzel)
He’s bad-tempered, selfish and altogether an unpleasant man.
unparalleled 14.4
j/ emsalsiz, eşsiz, (paraleli olmayan)
syn: unique, unparalleled, unmatched, matchless
They enjoyed success on a scale unparalleled by any previous rock band.
unlock 7.0
v/ kilidini açmak
You need to know the secret PIN to unlock your mobile phone upon power up.
A chemical has been discovered that may be the key to unlocking the mysteries of Parkinson’s disease.
unjust 11.1
j/ adaletsiz, haksız, insafsız
syn: unfair
They should repeal this unjust law.
unison 9.6
j/ simultaneous performance of action or utterance of speech.
j/ uyum, ahenk
“We want ice cream!” the children chanted in unison.
unique 1.7
j/ eşsiz, benzersiz, biricik
syn: unique, unparalleled, unmatched, matchless, inimitable
Each person’s genetic code is unique except in the case of identical twins.
union 1.6
n/ birlik, sendika
Meanwhile the debate on European political and monetary union continues.
unilateral 9.5
j/ tek taraflı, tek yanlı
The party leader has actually declared her support for unilateral nuclear disarmament.
bilateral: çift taraflı, iki yanlı
unfold 4.5
v/ gözler önüne sermek, katlanmış bir şeyi açmak
He watched her expression as she unfolded the letter.
Events unfolded in a way that no one could have predicted.
unfamiliar 5.9
j/ tanıdık olmayan, alışılmadık, yabancı
syn: foreign, strange, unknown
She felt increasingly nervous as she walked across a room full of unfamiliar faces.
unfair 4.5
j/ adaletsiz, haksız
She is suing the company on grounds of unfair dismissal.
unexpected 3.5
j/ beklenmedik, umulmadık
How lovely to see you here - this really is an unexpected pleasure!
uneven 8.2
j/ düzgün olmayan, pürüzlü, engebeli, düzensiz, belirli bir düzeyde olmayan
The patient’s breathing was quick and uneven.
unemployement 3.5
n/ işsizlik, istihdam yokluğu
Unemployment has fallen/risen again for the third consecutive month.
unemployed 6.4
j/ işsiz
Being unemployed entitles you to free medical treatment.
uneasy 6.6
j/ huzursuz, tedirgin
Who can predict how long this uneasy peace between the two countries will last?
undoubtedly 5.6
adv/ hiç kuşkusuz, kesinlikle
The highlight of the evening was undoubtedly (= without a doubt) the speech by the guest of honor.
undo 6.7
v/ eski haline döndürmek, yapılmış olanı geri almak
I did a really tough aerobics class and then went out for dinner and undid (all) the good work!
undertake 4.0
v/ üstlenmek, sorumluluğu üzerine almak
undertaker: mezarcı, ölü kaldırıcı
syn: take on
Successful candidates will be required to undertake an induction programme.
[Bir indüksiyon programı yürütmek/üstlenmek için başarılı adaylar gerekecektir.]
undermine 3.7
v/ baltalamak, temelini çürütmek, altını kazmak, zedelemek
If you continually criticize children you can seriously undermine their confidence.
underlie 7.7
v/ temelini oluşturmak, altında yatmak
Psychological problems very often underlie apparently physical disorders.
underground 5.4
j/ yeraltı, yeraltında
He suffers from claustrophobia so he never travels on underground trains.
undergraduate 4.7
n/ lisans, üniversite öğrencisi
a student at a college or university who has not yet received a bachelor’s degree (= the first degree given)