Buildings Flashcards
a house that is not joined to any other house.
a … house surrounded by a garden
detached house
A … is a house that is joined to another house on one side by a shared wall.
semi-detached house
A … or a terrace house is one of a row of similar houses joined together by their side walls.
terraced house
A … is a house which has only one level, and no stairs.
bungalow
A … is a fairly large house, especially one that is used for holidays in Mediterranean countries.
villa
A … is a small house, usually in the country.
cottage
A … is a small building that is used for storing things such as garden tools. انبار
shed
- A … is a building or part of a building where things are sold.
- A …. is a large building where raw materials or manufactured goods are stored until they are exported to other countries or distributed to shops to be sold.
store
warehouse
A … is a building on a farm in which crops or animal food can be kept.
barn
A … or …es is a building in which horses are kept.
stables
A … is a glass building in which you grow plants that need to be protected from bad weather.
greenhouse
A … is a private hospital, especially one for old people.
nursing home
ساختمان شهرداری تالار شهرداری
town hall
A building has several floors at different levels above the ground.
…a … car park.
multi-storey
A … is a place that sells things such as petrol, oil, and spare parts. … often sell food, drink, and other goods.
service station
petrol station
A … is a small building or covered place which is made to protect people from bad weather or danger.
shelter
A … is a very tall building in a city.
skyscraper
A … is a large structure, usually made of stone, which is built to remind people of an event in history or of a famous person. بنای یادبود
monument
a piece of land together with its buildings, esp considered as a place of business. شهرک صنعتی
premises
Shortly before 4pm, two soldiers in a … said they had come under attack and opened fire on two men. ساختمان متروکه
derelict building
the parts of a building that remain after the rest has fallen down or been destroyed.
the … of the castle. خرابه / بقایا
ruins
A … is a building used for the worship of a god or gods, especially in the Buddhist and Hindu religions, and in ancient Greek and Roman times. معبد
temple
If you … something such as a building, road, or machine, you build it or make it.
construct
Dense woods …. the house. احاطه کردن
surround sth
A … is an area that is dug out from a piece of land or the side of a mountain in order to get stone or minerals.
quarry n/v
A … is a large machine that moves heavy things by lifting them in the air.
crane
a stone … of the entrance. طاق سنگی
arch
An … is a long bridge with many arches, which carries a water supply or a canal over a valley.
aqueduct
A … is a human society with its own social organization and culture. تمدن
civilization
A … is a space in a wall where a door opens and closes.
Mike was waiting in the … when they arrived
doorway
… is used to talk about beauty or art, and people’s appreciation of beautiful things.
products chosen for their … appeal as well as their durability and quality.
زیباشناختی
aesthetic
A … is a tall solid structure, which is usually used to support part of a building. ستون
pillar
If a building or space can … someone or something, it has enough room for them.
The school in Poldown was not big enough to … all the children
accommodate
A particular … is a particular place or type of surroundings where something is or takes place.
Rome is the perfect … for romance.
فضا - محیط
setting
If a building or window … a place, you can see the place clearly from the building or window.
Pretty and comfortable rooms … a flower-filled garden.
overlooks (have a view of)
A … is a building or feature which is easily noticed and can be used to judge your position or the position of other buildings or features.
.The Empire State Building is a familiar … in New York.
ساختمان نشانه
landmark
When you … something, you get closer to it.
approach
A … is a piece of hard ground that leads from the road to the front of a house or other building.
1.She parked her car in the driveway
در ورودی خانه
driveway
If you describe someone or something as …, you mean that they have an impressive appearance or manner.
خیره کننده، مجلل و با شکوه
imposing
The … of something is its outside surface
exterior
مرمر
The entrance-hall was paved with black and white … tiles
marble
راه پله
set of stairs inside a building.
staircase
If you … someone to a particular place or thing, you take them there
lead to sth
A … is a row of similar houses joined together by their side walls.
terrace
The … of a building is a floor built partly or completely below ground level.
basement
To … something such as a building means to destroy it completely.
A storm moved directly over the island, …ing buildings and flooding streets
demolish
The … of something such as a building or vehicle is the back part of it.
rear
… is pieces from something that has been destroyed or pieces of rubbish or unwanted material that are spread around. آوار - بقایا
A number of people were killed by flying debris.
Debris
To … something such as a building means to protect it from cold or noise by covering it or surrounding it in a thick layer.
insulate
A … is the space inside the sloping roof of a house or other building, where things are sometimes stored.
اتاق زیرشیروانی
loft
If you say that something, usually something large, … for a particular distance or … from one place to another, you are indicating its size or position. گسترش دادن
extends
موجود
existing
A quote for a piece of work is the price that someone says they will charge you to do the work. مظنه
I need to get some … for the roof repairs.
quote
… work or a … product has been done or made carelessly or badly.
I’m normally quick to complain about shoddy service.
shoddy
If one thing is converted or converts into another, it is changed into a different form.
convert sth into sth
conversion
… are rectangular blocks of baked clay used for building walls, which are usually red or brown. … is the material made up of these blocks.
Bricks
… is a substance used for building which is made by mixing together cement, sand, small stones, and water.
بتون
Concrete
… things are bright and reflect light.
Her blonde hair was … and clean
Shiny
If you … something, for example a piece of music or good food, you like it because you recognise its good qualities.
appreciate
Something that has … is symmetrical in shape, design, or structure. تقارن
symmetry
A … building has been specially designed and built for a particular use.
purpose-built
Someone or something that is … moves in a smooth and controlled way which is attractive to watch. موقر
graceful
An … building, office, or room has no internal walls dividing it into smaller areas.
open-plan
If you say that a person is …, you approve of them because they have many different skills.
versatile
