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revise
a daily routine when you revise that unit. [study it again] You may only need to revise for
five or ten minutes each time.
de: etw überarbeiten
revise [rəˈvaiz]
♦ verb
1 to correct faults and make improvements in (a book etc ): This dictionary has been completely revised.
اصلاح کردن
2 to study one’s previous work, notes etc in preparation for an examination etc : You’d better start revising (your Latin) for your exam.
مرور کردن؛ با دقت خواندن
3 to change (one’s opinion etc ).
تغییر دادن
revision [rəˈviʒən]
♦ noun
.
بازبینی؛ ویراستاری مجدد
to look at or consider again an idea, piece of writing, etc. in order to correct or improve it:
His helpfulness today has made me revise my original opinion/impression of him.
His publishers made him revise his manuscript three times.
to revise sth
etw überarbeiten
to revise a book
ein Buch redigieren
restrict
Restriktion
restriktiv
restriktiveren
restrict [rəˈstrikt]
♦ verb
1 to keep within certain limits: I try to restrict myself / my smoking to five cigarettes a day; Use of the car-park is restricted to senior staff.
محدود کردن
2 to make less than usual, desirable etc : He feels this new law will restrict his freedom.
محدود کردن
reˈstricted
♦ adjective
1 limited; narrow, small: a restricted space.
محدود
2 to which entry has been restricted to certain people: The battlefield was a restricted zone.
تحت نظارت محدود
3 in which certain restrictions (eg a speed limit) apply: a restricted area.
ممنوعه
reˈstriction [-ʃən]
♦ noun
1 a rule etc that limits or controls: Even in a free democracy a person’s behaviour must be subject to certain restrictions.
محدودیت
2 the act of restricting: restriction of freedom.
منع
reˈstrictive [-tiv]
♦ adjective
restricting or intended to restrict.
محدو کننده؛ دست و پا گیر
Synonyms:
limit
confine
circumscribe
delimit
contract
bound
Antonyms:
expand
increase
extend
let-go
expand. See syn. study at limit.limit
enlarge
release
free
res•trik•tiv [-f] Adj; geschr; <Maßnahmen> so, dass sie verhindern, dass etwas ein bestimmtes Maß überschreitet ≈ einschränkend: Die Regierung verfolgt eine restriktive Wirtschaftspolitik</Maßnahmen>
Bedeutungen:
[1] einschränkend
Herkunft:
wie Restriktion und restringiert von lateinisch: restringere = einschränken
Synonyme:
[1] streng, genau, strikt
Gegenwörter:
[1] großzügig, tolerant, extensiv
Beispiele:
[1] Die Vorschriften werden hier sehr restriktiv gehandhabt.
Wortbildungen:
Restriktivität
advice noun
advise Verb
advisable adj
advisability noun
advisor noun
advisory adj
advice [ədˈvais]
♦ noun
suggestions to a person about what he should do: You must seek legal advice if you want a divorce; Let me give you a piece of advice.
نصیحت
advise [ədˈvaiz]
♦ verb
1 to give advice to; to recommend: My lawyer advises me to buy the house.
نصیحت کردن؛ توصیه کردن
2 (with of ) to inform: This letter is to advise you of our interest in your proposal.
آگاه کردن
adˈvisable
♦ adjective
(of actions) wise: The doctor does not think it advisable for you to drink alcohol.
صلاح
adˌvisaˈbility
♦ noun
.
مصلحت آمیز بودن
adˈviser, *adˈvisor
♦ noun
a person who advises.
مشاور
adˈvisory
♦ adjective
giving advice: an advisory leaflet; He acted in an advisory capacity.
پندآمیز؛ مشورتی
advice is a noun and never used in the plural: to give advice / a piece of advice / some advice .
advise is a verb: He advises us not to go .
- Advice when most needed is least heeded.
هرجا که پند و اندرز لازم آید، کمتر گوش شنوا است. - You should ask your father for his advice and follow it.
تو باید از پدرت راهنمایی بخواهی و به آن عمل کنی. - Heed the advice of the wise, make your most endeared goal, The fortunate blessed youth, listen to the old wise soul. (Iranian Poet, Hafiz)
نصیحـت گوش کن جانا که از جان دوست‌تر دارند، جوانان سـعادتـمـند پـند پیر دانا را. (حافظ) - He gave me a piece of advice.
او مرا نصیحت کرد. - He showed kindness by giving me a piece of advice.
او محبتش را با نصیحتی به من نشان داد.
argue verb
argument noun
arguable adj
argumentative adj
argue into/ out of
argue [ˈaːgjuː]
♦ verb
1 (with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I’m not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!
جروبحث کردن؛ مشاجره کردن
2 (with for, ~against ) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.
دلیل آوردن
3 (with into, ~out of ) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I’ll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.
متقاعد کردن
4 to discuss, giving one’s reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.
استدلال کردن
ˈarguable
♦ adjective
able to be put forward in argument: It is arguable that he would have been better to go.
قابل استدلال؛ قابل بحث
ˈargument
♦ noun
1 a quarrel or unfriendly discussion: They are having an argument about/over whose turn it is.
مشاجره؛ جدل
2 a set of reasons; a piece of reasoning: The argument for/against going; a philosophical argument.
استدلال
ˌarguˈmentative [-ˈmentətiv]
♦ adjective
fond of arguing.
اهل بحث و جدل؛ استدلالی
- You aren’t really going to argue with Tom, are you?
تو که واقعا نمی خواهی با تام مجادله کنی، می خواهی؟
revise
revision
DE: revidieren/ Revision
revise [rəˈvaiz]
♦ verb
1 to correct faults and make improvements in (a book etc ): This dictionary has been completely revised.
اصلاح کردن
2 to study one’s previous work, notes etc in preparation for an examination etc : You’d better start revising (your Latin) for your exam.
مرور کردن؛ با دقت خواندن
3 to change (one’s opinion etc ).
تغییر دادن
revision [rəˈviʒən]
♦ noun
.
بازبینی؛ ویراستاری مجدد
To prepare a new version of
(verb)
Synonyms:
amend
edit
change
rewrite
revamp
redraft
correct
alter
emend
improve
rework
update
reconsider
reexamine
review
look over
emendate
retool
develop
compare
scan
modify
scrutinize
rearrange
overhaul
redact
redo
reform
renovate
upgrade
Antonyms:
confirm
preserve
retain
More words
The act of rewriting something
(noun)
Synonyms:
revision
recension
redaction
revisal
rescript
revidieren
re·vi·die·ren <revidierst, revidierte, hat revidiert> revidieren VERB (mit OBJ) jmd. revidiert etwas
1. geh. prüfen und berichtigen seine Meinung revidieren, einen Text revidieren, ein Gerichtsurteil revidieren
2. schweiz. überholen, wieder in Stand setzen
PONS Großwörterbuch Deutsch als Fremdsprache,
- etwas revidieren etwas (noch einmal) prüfen, um es zu verbessern od. zu korrigieren <ein Urteil, einen Vertrag revidieren>
- seine Meinung über etwas (Akk) revidieren seine Meinung (nach kritischer Prüfung) ändern
Bedeutungen:
[1] etwas auf seine Richtigkeit überprüfen
[2] etwas Falsches verbessern
Herkunft:
im 19. Jahrhundert entlehnt von lateinisch revidere → la[1]
Synonyme:
[1] (nach-)prüfen
[2] korrigieren, verbessern, berichtigen, zurücknehmen
Gegenwörter:
[?] belassen, bestätigen
Beispiele:
[1] „Sämtliche Rechnungen sind von mir eingehend revidiert.“[2]
[2] Die Daten waren falsch und mussten revidiert werden.
Charakteristische Wortkombinationen:
eine Aussage revidieren
Wortbildungen:
Revision, Revisor
choice noun
choose verb
nothing / not much to choose between…
choose [tʃuːz]– past tense chose [tʃouz]: past participle chosen [ˈtʃouzn] –
♦ verb
1 to take (one thing rather than another from a number of things) according to what one wants: Always choose (a book) carefully.
انتخاب کردن
2 to decide (on one course of action rather than another): If he chooses to resign, let him do so.
ترجیح دادن
nothing / not much to choose between
hardly any difference between: There’s not much to choose between the two methods.
فرق عمده ای نداشتن
expand verb
expansion noun
expanse noun
expand [ikˈspand]
♦ verb
to make or grow larger; to spread out wider: Metals expand when heated; He does exercises to expand his chest; The school’s activities have been expanded to include climbing and mountaineering.
گسترده کردن؛ پهن کردن
exˈpanse [-s]
♦ noun
a wide area or extent: an expanse of water.
گستره
exˈpansion [-ʃən]
♦ noun
the act or state of expanding: the expansion of metals.
گسترش؛ انبساط
