Book 2 Flashcards
Anxious
adj.
full of mental distress or of fear of danger or misfortune;
troubled;
worried:
felt anxious about her health.
causing mental distress or fear:
[before a noun]We had a few anxious moments when she leaned from the window.
earnestly desirous;
eager:
[~ + for]She’s very anxious for promotion.
[be + ~] [~ + to + verb] I was anxious to meet you.
[~ + for + object + to + verb]I was anxious for them to meet you.
[~ + that clause]We are very anxious that you come to see us.
نگران،دلواپس،نگران كننده،مشتاق،مايل
Eager
adj.
having or showing strong desire or interest;
longing impatiently:
He is an eager student.
[be + ~ + for]
He is eager for success.
[be + ~ + to + verb]
He is eager to try it.
eagerly, adv.
: We eagerly awaited their arrival.
مشتاق،راغب
Household
اهل خانه، خاندان، خانواده
Intent
n.
something intended;
intention:
[countable* usually singular]The original intent was to raise funds.
the act or fact of intending, as to do something:
[uncountable]The burglar entered the house with criminal intent.
[uncountable]meaning;
significance;
basic idea.
قصد، نيت
Pace
n. [countable]
a rate of movement, esp. in walking, etc.;
speed:
[usually singular]to set a rapid pace.
a rate of doing something, of activity, etc.;
tempo:
[usually singular]The number of students grew at a very rapid pace last year.
a single step:
took a few paces toward her.
the distance covered in a step:
standing only a few paces apart.
v.
to regulate the speed of, as in racing:
[~ + object]That runner paced the others for the first ten miles of the marathon.
to cross with regular, sometimes slow, steps:
[~ + object]paced the floor nervously.
[no object]paced up and down.
to measure by paces:
[~ + off + object]He paced off a few feet from the wall.
گام، پيشرفت
Polite
adj.
showing good manners;
courteous:
a polite reply.
refined or cultured:
polite society.
politely, adv.:
“I’d be honored to come,’’ he answered politely.
مودب
Possess
v. [~ + object]
to have (something) as belonging to one;
own:
[not: be + ~-ing]Everything they possessed was lost in the war.
to have as a part of one’s mind, or as a quality:
[not: be + ~-ing]She possesses great wit.
(of a spirit, esp. an evil one) to control (a person) from within:
possessed by demons.
(of a feeling, etc.) to influence in the manner of such a spirit:
A raging fury possessed him.
[~ + object + to + verb]
What in the world possessed you to do this?
دارابودن، داشتن
Remark
to give a spoken statement of an opinion or thought:
[ + (that) ] Dr Johnson once remarked (that) “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.”
[ + that ] He remarked that she was looking thin.
something that you say, giving your opinion about something or stating a fact:
-Her remarks on the employment question led to a heated discussion.
-The children made rude remarks about the old man.
سخن گفتن، ملاحظه كردن، اظهار كردن
Seek
to go in search of:[~ (+ out) + object]
to seek (out) a new life.
[~ + object (+ out)]
to seek her (out), wherever she was.
to try to discover, as by studying:
[~ + object]to seek the secrets of the universe.
to try to obtain:
[~ + object]to seek advice from your attorney.
to try or attempt:
[~ + to + verb]sought to convince the queen to finance his expedition.
جست و جو كردن، سعي كردن
Spill
v.
to (cause or allow to) run or fall from a container, esp. accidentally or wastefully:[~ + object]
to spill milk from a glass.
[no object]The milk spilled on the floor.
[no object]to flow, esp. beyond the
customary boundaries:
Tears spilled from her eyes.
to shed (blood), as in killing:
[~ + object]Too much blood has already been spilled over this foolish dispute.
to scatter:
[~ + object]to spill papers all over the floor.
to cause to fall from a horse, vehicle, or the like:
[~ + object]That wild horse managed to spill every rider who got on him.
Informal Terms[~ + object]to let (a secret) become known; divulge.
to move in great numbers;
pour out:
[no object]As soon as the bell rang the children spilled into the playground.
n. [countable]
a spilling, as of liquid:
another dangerous oil spill.
a fall from a horse, vehicle, or the like:
took a bad spill from the pony.
سرازير شدن، ريختن
Command
دستور دادن ، برخوردار بودن
Counsel
n.
advice:
[uncountable]I sought his counsel before applying for promotion.
Lawthe lawyer or lawyers representing one party or the other in court:
[countable]”Does counsel have an objection?’’ the judge asked.
[uncountable]On the advice of counsel, I refuse to answer.
v.
to give advice to or about;
advise:[~ + object]
He counseled the committee to proceed slowly.
[~ + against + verb-ing]
She counseled against leaving the country.
[~ + object + to + verb]
We counseled him to accept the deal.
[used with quotations]
“I would go straight for promotion,’’ he counseled.
توصيه كردن، رهنمود كردن
Meteor
شهاب سنگ
Statue
مجسمه
Submit
to give over, surrender, or yield to the power or authority of another:
[~ + object + to + object] We submitted ourselves to their wishes.
[~ + to + object] At last the exhausted army submitted to the enemy.
[no object] “We will never submit!’’ the colonel snarled.
to present for approval or consideration:
[~ + object]He submitted his plans for the new town square.
to state or urge with respect and politeness:
[~ + that clause]I submit that he should provide complete documentation of his complaints.
ارائه دادن، تسليم شدن، پيشنهاد دادن
Temple
معبد
Weed
علف هرز
[Botany]
to free from weeds:
[~ + object] to weed a garden.
[no object] She was weeding in the garden.
to remove as being unwanted or unneeded:[~ + out + object] The coach had to weed out the inexperienced players.
[~ + object + out] to weed them out.
Bow
كمان (سلاح)
Entrance
n.
the act of entering:
[countable]She made a dramatic entrance into the hall.
a point or place of entering, as a doorway:
[countable]The store posted a guard at each of the main entrances.
[uncountable]the right, privilege, or permission to enter;
admission:
exams for entrance into college.
v. [~ + object],
to fill with delight or wonder;
enthrall:
It was a gift that would entrance any child
راه ورود، دروازه
Hardly
ندرتا، به زحمت، غير محتمل
Log
دفتر گزارش ، كنده چوب
Secure
adj.
of or relating to security:
They kept the jewels secure in the bank.
not liable or likely to fail, give way, etc.:
He had a secure grip on the rope.
providing safety;
kept in a safe place:
a secure hiding place.
free from anxiety:
emotionally secure.
certain;
confident:
secure in his religious belief.
safe from being intercepted by unauthorized persons:
secure radio communications.
v. [~ + object]
to get hold of;
obtain:
to secure a new job.
to free from danger or harm;
make safe:
to secure the town from flooding.
to make certain of;
ensure:
The novel secured his reputation.
to make fast or tight:
to secure a rope.
[Business]to assure payment of (a debt) by pledging property:
to secure a loan.
to fasten against intruders:
Secure your doors and windows.
to tie up the arms or hands of:
to secure the prisoners.
تصمين شده، محكم
Trust
n.
reliance on the goodness, strength, or ability of a person or thing;
confidence:
[uncountable]trust in government.
confidence in future payment for goods received;
credit:
[uncountable]to sell merchandise on trust.
the obligation on a person in authority:
[uncountable]The president occupies a position of trust.
charge, custody, or care:
[uncountable]We left our valuables in her trust.
[Law] a legal relationship in which a person holds title to money, property, etc., for another:
[uncountable]The money was held in trust for her.
[countable]Her parents set up a trust for her.
[Business]
[countable]an illegal combination of business companies in which many companies are controlled by a central board.
v.
to have trust or confidence in:[~ + object]
He didn’t trust the psychologist.
[~ + in/to + object]
She trusted to luck instead of studying for the test.
to believe:
[~ + object]I’m not sure I trust everything she says.
to expect confidently;
hope:
[~ + (that) clause]I trust that the job will soon be finished.
to permit to stay or go somewhere or to do something without fear:[~ + object]
He doesn’t trust them out of his sight.
[~ + object + to + verb]
I wouldn’t trust him to do that.
اعتماد كردن، سپردن، محكم كردن
Unless
conj.
except under the circumstances that:
I’ll be there at nine, unless the train is late.
prep.
except;
but;
save:
Nothing will come of it, unless disaster.
مگر، جز
Disturb
اذيت كردن
Pale
رنگ پريده، كم رنگ
v.
[no object] to become pale:
to pale at the sight of blood.
to become or seem less important:
My problems with my children pale in comparison to hers.
Shade
n.
the darkness caused by the screening of rays of light from an area, or a place where this is found:
[uncountable]to stand in the shade of a big tree.
[countable]something that reduces or shuts out heat or light, as on a window or a lamp.
shades,[plural]
Slang Terms[Informal.]sunglasses:
wearing a pair of shades.
[countable]the spirit of a dead person.
Fine Artthe degree of darkness of a color:
[countable]a shade of blue.
a slight amount or degree:
[countable]a shade of difference.
v.
to produce shade in, on, or over:
[~ + object]The house is well shaded by the tall trees.
introduce degrees of darkness into (a drawing, painting, etc.) to create light and shadow:[~ + object]
to shade the figures of the sketch.
[~ + object + in]
to shade them in with pencil.
[~ + in + object]
to shade in the figures.
to change by slight amounts:
[~ + object] The candidate shaded his answer to fit what he thought the people wanted to hear.
[no object] His answer seemed to shade from an initial “no’’ to a tentative “yes.’
سايه
Supplement
تكميل كردن، ضميمه شدن
Terror
وحشت زده، عامل ترس
Threat
تهديد، خطر
Ancestor
جَد
Boot
پوتين
Border
حاشيه
Legend
افسانه، مشهور
Praise
n. [uncountable]
the act of expressing approval or admiration:
Children need praise.
the offering of worship, as to God.
v. [~ + object]
to express admiration of;
commend:
praised her for her good work.
to offer worship to (a deity), as in words or song:
Let us join together and praise God.
تحسين كردن، نيايش كردن
Proceed
پراختن به، ادامه دادن، اقدام كردن
Senior
مافوق، بزرگتر
Superior
ممتاز، بالاتر، مغرورانه
Surround
محاصره كردن، احاطه كردن
Wrap
پيچيدن، پوشاندن
Bride
عروس
Chase
دوري كردن، فراري دادن، تعقيب كردن
Favor
توجه، مساعدت، مرحمت
Mood
خُلق
Palace
قصر (مجلل)
Permit
اجازه دادن، ممكن ساختن
Protest
اعتراض كردن، تاكيد كردن
Tribe
طايفه، قبيله
Factual
واقعي، عملي
Fascinate
مجذوب كردن
Persuade
ترغيب كردن، متقاعد كردن
Ruins
ويرانه، خرابه
Bush
بوته
Confident
مطمئن، دلگرم
Considerable
قابل توجه، مهم، شايان
Delight
دلخوشي
definite
مشخص، قطعي
resort
n.
a place with facilities for vacationers:
[countable]a lovely beach resort.
the action of turning to someone for help;
resource:
[uncountable]The Supreme Court was the court of last resort for his case.
v. [~ + to + object]
to turn to for help, often as a final option:
to resort to war to accomplish his aims.
متوسل شدن
Valley
گودي، دره، وادي
succeed
از عهده بر آمدن، موفق شدن، به دنبال آمدن
disorder
نا به ساماني، اغتشاش
frustrate
[~ + object]to make (plans, efforts, etc.) worthless or of no use;
defeat:
The steady rains frustrated our plans.
to disappoint;
discourage;
thwart:
If you give a child problems that are hard to solve, you may frustrate him.
بي نتيجه كردن، نااميد كردن
govern
حكومت كردن، تحت تاثير قرار دادن
relieve
تسلي دادن، تخفيف دادن، كمك كردن
council
انجمن، شورا
declare
اعلام كردن، بي پرده گفتن، نمايان كردن
extraordinary
فوق العاده، جالب
funeral
مراسم خاكسپاري
mad
عصباني
ought
بايد، قاعدتا بايد
rid
خلاص كردن، رها كردن، از شر چيزي خلاص شدن
sword
شمشير
