English and Academic Preparation - Pre-Collegiate. Week 1. Article "Action video game play facilitates the development of better perceptual templates" Flashcards
и другие - (used especially after names) and other people or things (from Latin ‘et alii/alia’)
ET AL
/ˌet ˈæl/
облегчать, способствовать - to make something possible or easier
facilitate
/fəˈsɪlɪteɪt/
перцептивный, относящийся к восприятию - relating to the ability to notice something or come to an opinion about something using your senses
perceptual
/pərˈseptʃuəl/
важность, значение - the importance or meaning of something
significance
/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns/
прогресс - new discoveries and inventions;
аванс - a payment given to someone before work has been completed, or before the usual time;
наступление - a movement forward, especially by an army
продвигать(ся) - to develop or progress, or to make something develop or progress;
наступать - to move forward to a new position, especially while fighting
предварительный - happening or ready before an event
advance
/ədˈvæns/
лежащий в основе чего-либо - important in a situation but not always easily noticed or stated clearly
underlying
/ˌʌndərˈlaɪɪŋ/
улучшение, усиление - the act of increasing or further improving the good quality, value or status of somebody/something
enhancement
/ɪnˈhænsmənt/
улучшать, усиливать - to increase or further improve the good quality, value or status of somebody/something
enhance
/ɪnˈhæns/
опознавать, устанавливать личность - to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are;
называть, указывать - to tell people who someone is;
устанавливать, определять - to find a particular thing or all the things of a particular group
identify
/aɪˈdentɪfaɪ/
отождествлять, соединять - to connect one person or thing with another
identify sb/sth with sb/sth
/aɪˈdentɪfaɪ/
солидаризироваться с кем-либо, хорошо понимать что-либо - to feel that you are similar to someone, and can understand them or their situation because of this
identify with sb/sth
/aɪˈdentɪfaɪ/
нервный, невральный, относящийся к нервной системе - connected with a nerve or the nervous system
neural
/ˈnʊrəl/
привлекать внимание, занимать - to interest someone in something and keep them thinking about it;
нанимать - to employ someone;
вступать в бой, открывать огонь - to begin fighting with somebody
engage
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/
участвовать, принимать участие - to take part in something
engage in sth
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/
привычный - usual or typical;
закоренелый, отъявленный - done, often in a way that is annoying or difficult to stop
habitual
/həˈbɪtʃuəl/
посредничать - to try to find a solution between two or more people who disagree about something
mediate
/ˈmiːdieɪt/
новый, свежий - new or different from anything else
novel
/ˈnɑːvl/
составлять - to be part of a total number of something;
объяснять - to be the reason for something, or to explain the reason for something
account for sth
/əˈkaʊnt/
широкий - wide
broad
/brɔːd/
аннотация, краткое изложение содержания - short piece of writing containing the main ideas in a document
отвлеченный - relating to ideas and not real things
abstract
/ˈæbstrækt/
оценивать (качество, результат и т. д.) - to judge the quality, effect, importance, or value of something;
измерять - to find the size, weight, amount, or speed of something;
иметь размер - to be a certain size
мера - a way of achieving something or dealing with a situation;
мера - a unit used for stating the size, quantity or degree of something; a system or a scale of these units
measure
/ˈmeʒər/
порог, предел - the level at which something starts to happen;
порог - the floor of an entrance
threshold
/ˈθreʃhəʊld/
на заре, на пороге чего-либо - at the start of a new and important time or development
on the threshold of sth
/ˈθreʃhəʊld/
высвобождать - to separate someone or something that is connected to something else in a complicated way;
распутывать - to separate things such as pieces of string, hair, or wire that have become twisted together
disentangle
/ˌdɪsɪnˈtæŋɡl/
подход - a way of doing something;
обращение - an occasion when you speak or write to someone, often asking to buy something or offering them work;
приближение - a movement towards something, in distance or time;
подступ - a path or route that leads to a place
приближаться - to come close in distance or time;
браться, взяться - to deal with something;
обращаться - to speak or write to someone, often asking to buy something or offering them work
approach
/əˈprəʊtʃ/
пояснять, разъяснять - to explain something, or make it clear
elucidate
/ɪˈluːsɪdeɪt/
взвешивать(ся) - to measure how heavy someone or something is;
взвешивать, обдумывать - to consider something carefully, especially in order to make a decision
weigh
/weɪ/
угнетать, лежать бременем - to make somebody worried and unhappy
weigh on/upon sb/sth
/weɪ/
сопоставлять что-либо с чем-либо - to judge which of two things is more important before making a decision
weigh sth against sth
/weɪ/
взвешивать, отвешивать - to measure an amount of something
weigh sth out
/weɪ/
неразличимый, неотличимый - impossible to see or hear as different or separate
indistinguishable
/ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəbl/
различать - to recognize the differences between two people, ideas, or things;
выделять, делать особенным - to make one person or thing seem different from another;
различать, распознавать - to be able to see, hear, or understand something
distinguish
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/
выделяться, отличаться - distinguish yourself
distinguish yourself
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/
вывод, заключение - a fact that you decide is true because of the information that you have
inference
/ˈɪnfərəns/
для конкретной задачи
for the task at hand
следовательно - used after saying a fact to introduce what then happened as a result;
таким образом - in this way
thus
/ðʌs/
