Book 5 (unit 20-30) Flashcards
condemn
محکوم کردن
He was condemned to death for murder and later hanged.
سرزنش کردن- شدیداً انتقاد کردن
Religious radicals condemned the government for allowing alcohol to be sold in restaurants.
deplete
تمام کردن
She depleted all of her savings to buy the word processor.
heed
توجه کردن
I demand that you heed what I say.
persecute
آزار و اذیت کردن
Throughout history, people have been persecuted for their religious beliefs
intellectual
خردمند، اندیشمند
She’s very intellectual
mammal
پستاندار
offspring
فرزند
the problems parents have with their teenage offspring
pesticide
آفتکش
vegetables grown without the use of pesticides
regulate
تنظیم کردن
This valve regulates the flow of water.
کنترل کردن
the laws which regulate advertising
stricken
مصیبت زده ضربت خورده، مبتلا
She raised her stricken face and begged for help.
We went to the aid of the stricken boat.
Whole villages were stricken with the disease
earthen
سفالی
oppress
ظلم کردن، سرکوب کردن
For years now, the people have been oppressed by a ruthless dictator
obscure
محو کردن
The sun was obscured by clouds.
esteem
احترام
He was held in high esteem by colleagues.
nurture
پرورش دادن بزرگ کردن
These delicate plants need careful nurturing.
secluded
دنج خلوت
We managed to find a fairly secluded spot for our picnic.
swamp
باتلاق
The country contains around 700 square km of swamp.
traverse
عبور کرد
skiers traversing the slopes
accordingly
مطابق (با آن) متناسب (با آن)
I realized that I was in danger and acted accordingly .
designate
گماشتن
Who has she designated (as) her deputy?
نامیدن، در نظر گرفتن
This floor has been designated a no-smoking area.
distort
تحریف کردن -تغییر دادن
You should not distort the fact.
genuine
واقعی اصل
genuine leather
offset
متعادل ساختن
Increased wages are offset by higher prices for goods.
overlap
روی هم قرار گرفتن
A fish’s scales overlap each other.
slot
شکاف (مخصوص قرار دادن سکه)
Put the coin in the slot.
Put the coin in the slot.
The TV program is being moved to a later slot.
conserve
نگهداری کردن
to conserve endangered species
صرفهجویی کردن
to conserve water
cumulative
تصاعدی- فزاینده
.the cumulative effect of human activity on the world environment
distribute
توزیع کردن- پخش کردن
Many publishers distribute their newspapers directly to homes in their area.
equator
خط استوا
The island is twenty degrees south of the equator.
exotic
عجیبغریب
She travels to all kinds of exotic locations all over the world.
avail
فایده- استفاده
His studying was to no avail because he failed the test.
frequency
تناوب تکرار
The frequency of fatal accidents has gone down.
dread
وحشت داشتن
I dread going into that deserted house.
incredulous
دیر باور- شکاک
an incredulous look
plague
بلا- مصیبت- طاعون
he plague of AIDS
scribble
باعجله نوشتن
He scribbled a note to his sister before leaving.
خطخطی کردن
stark
محض، آشکار
The children watched in stark terror.
خالی، بیروح
I think white would be too stark for the bedroom.
کاملاً
stark naked
incorporate
همراه بودن
The program incorporates a powerful graphics tool.
درآمیختن
Bob Dylan tried to incorporate what he learned about life and music into the songs he wrote.
ضمیمه کردن
Suggestions from the survey have been incorporated in the final design.
modify
تغییر دادن- اصلاح کردن
Patients are taught how to modify their diet.
The software we use has been modified for us.
interact
ارتباط برقرار کردن
Dominique’s teacher says that she interacts well with the other children.
parallel
موازی- مشابه
Parallel experiments are being conducted in Rome, Paris and London.
We have lead parallel lives.
phenomenon
پدیده
Gravity is a natural phenomenon.
interval
وقفه- فاصله
There will be two 20-minute intervals during the opera.
We see each other at regular intervals - usually about once a month
consistent
یکپارچه
His work isn’t very consistent
ثابت
He is their most consistent player this season.
سازگار
The results are entirely consistent with our earlier research
cyclone
گردباد
A tropical cyclone
گردباد موسمی
poultry
طیور
poultry farming
scramble
چهاردستوپا رفتن
They scrambled over the wall.
هم زدن (تخممرغ نیمرو)
Make the toast and scramble the eggs.
sheer
محض- مطلق
I only agreed out of sheer desperation.
بزرگ، عظیم
The delays are due to the sheer volume of traffic.
stance
موضع- دیدگاه
The party is changing its stance on Europe.
ژست- حالت بدن
Jenny took up a stance with her feet slightly apart, ready to catch the ball.
textile
پارچه
a factory producing a range of textiles
wail
گریه و زاری کردن
In some countries the women are expected to wail loudly after their husbands die.
wardrobe
پوشاک
I’ll need a new wardrobe for my new job!
کمد لباس