Focus On Vocabulary (1) Flashcards
assert
assert [əˈsəːt]
♦ verb
1 to say definitely: She asserted that she had not borrowed his book.
تصریح کردن؛ اظهار قطعی کردن
2 to insist on: He should assert his independence.
تأکید کردن
asˈsertion [-ʃən]
♦ noun
اعلام
asˈsertive [-tiv]
♦ adjective
(too) inclined to assert oneself.
جسور؛ سمج
assert oneself
to state one’s opinions confidently and act in a way that will make people take notice of one: You must assert yourself more if you want promotion.
خودی نشان دادن
astonishing
so surprising that it is difficult to believe
SYN amazing
THESAURUS SURPRISING
—astonishingly adverb
an astonishingly good voice
boost
boost [buːst]
♦ verb
to expand; to make greater; to improve: We’ve boosted the sales figures; It’s boosted his reputation.
بالا بردن؛ ترقی دادن
♦ noun
a piece of help, encouragement etc : This publicity will give our sales a real boost.
کمک؛ ترقی
ˈbooster
♦ noun
1 a person or thing that boosts: That was a real morale booster for me (= That made me feel more cheerful and optimistic).
حامی
2 a device for increasing power, force etc : I’ve fixed a booster on the TV aerial to improve the signal.
تقویت کنندۀ آنتن
3 the first stage of a rocket that works by several stages.
مرحلۀ اولیه پرواز موشک
cheerful
1 happy, or behaving in a way that shows you are happy
THESAURUS HAPPY
2 something that is cheerful makes you feel happy because it is so bright or pleasant
3 tending to be happy most of the time
4 [only before noun] a cheerful attitude shows that you are willing to do whatever is necessary in a happy way
—cheerfully adverb
He smiled cheerfully.
‘Morning!’ she called cheerfully.
—cheerfulness noun [uncountable]
deed
1 formal something someone does, especially something that is very good or very bad
عمل؛ کردار
2 law an official paper that is a record of an agreement, especially an agreement concerning who owns property
3 in deed in what you do
4 your good deed for the day something kind or helpful that you do – used humorously
devote
devote [diˈvəut]
♦ verb
(with to ) to give up wholly to or use entirely for: She devotes her life to music.
وقف کردن؛ اختصاص دادن
deˈvoted
♦ adjective
1 (sometimes with to ) loving and loyal: a devoted friend; I am devoted to him.
وفادار؛ صادق
2 (with to ) given up (to): He is devoted to his work.
از خود گذشته
devotee [devəˈtiː]
♦ noun
a keen follower; an enthusiast: a devotee of football.
دوستدار؛ هواخواه
deˈvotion
♦ noun
1 great love: her undying devotion for her children.
دلبستگی؛ وفاداری
2 the act of devoting or of being devoted: devotion to duty.
از خود گذشتگی؛ فداکاری
فلسفه
philosophy
رستوران
restaurant
نقد؛ بازدید؛ مرور
review
استیک
steak
درمان؛ معالجه
therapy
ذوق زده شدن یا کردن
شور و شعف؛ هر چیز شورانگیز
thrill
discipline
♦ noun
1 training in an orderly way of life: All children need discipline.
انضباط؛ نظم و ترتیب
2 strict self-control (amongst soldiers etc ).
خودداری؛ خودمهاری
♦ verb
1 to bring under control: You must discipline yourself so that you do not waste time.
منضبط کردن
2 to punish: The students who caused the disturbance have been disciplined.
تنبیه کردن
ˈdisciplinary
♦ adjective
1 of discipline.
انضباطی
2 intended as punishment: disciplinary action.
تنبیهی؛ کیفری
esteem
♦ verb
to value or respect.
احترام گذاشتن؛ ارزشمند دانستن
♦ noun
favourable opinion; respect: His foolish behaviour lowered him in my esteem; He was held in great esteem by his colleagues.
احترام؛ اعتبار
graft
♦ verb
to fix (skin, bone etc ) from one part of the body on to or into another part of the body: The doctor treated her burns by grafting skin from her leg on to her back.
پیوند زدن
♦ noun
a piece of skin, bone etc which is grafted: a skin graft.
پیوند
inherit
♦ verb
1 to receive (property etc belonging to someone who has died): He inherited the house from his father; She inherited four thousand dollars from her father.
ارث بردن
2 to have (qualities) the same as one’s parents etc : She inherits her quick temper from her mother.
ارث بردن
inˈheritance
♦ noun
1 money etc inherited: He spent most of his inheritance on drink.
ارث
2 the act of inheriting: The property came to him by inheritance.
ارث بری
instinctively
At the moment she saw a tall man with a gun standing in the doorway, she instinctively backed away.
غریزی؛ به طور خودبه‌خودی؛ غیرارادی
intervention
the act of becoming involved in an argument, fight, or other difficult situation in order to change what happens
مداخله؛ شفاعت
اشتیاق؛ عطش؛ هوس؛ میل وافر؛ آرزوی زیاد؛ ویار
مشتاق؛مایل
longing
حالت؛ رفتار؛ ادب
manner
راهب
monk
راز
mystery
تیره و تار
گمنام
غیرقابل درک
obscure
گام؛
سرعت پیشرفت
pace
philosophy
philosophy [fiˈlosəfi]– plural phiˈlosophies –
♦ noun
1 the search for knowledge and truth, especially about the nature of man and his behaviour and beliefs: moral philosophy.
فلسفه
2 a particular system of philosophical theories: I have a very simple philosophy (=attitude to life) – enjoy life!
اصول کلی
phiˈlosopher
♦ noun
a person who studies philosophy, especially one who develops a particular set of theories: Rousseau was a famous philosopher.
فیلسوف
ˌphiloˈsophical, *ˌphiloˈsophic [-ˈso-]
♦ adjective
1 of philosophy: a philosophical discussion; philosophical works.
فلسفی
2 (of a person) calm, not easily upset or worried: He’s had a lot of bad luck, but he’s philosophical about it.
خونسرد؛ آرام
ˌphiloˈsophically
♦ adverb
از نظر فلسفه؛ فیلسوفانه
phiˈlosophize, *phiˈlosophise
♦ verb
to think about or discuss the nature of man, the purpose of life etc : He spends all his time philosophizing and never does any work.
فلسفه پردازی کردن
restaurant
restaurant [ˈrestront, (American) -tərənt]
♦ noun
a place where meals may be bought and eaten.
رستوران
ˈrestaurant-car
♦ noun
a carriage on a train in which meals are served to travellers.
ماشین رستورانی
review
review [rəˈvjuː]
♦ noun
1 a written report on a book, play etc giving the writer’s opinion of it.
نقد
2 an inspection of troops etc .
سان بینی؛ بازدید
3 (American ) revision; studying or going over one’s notes: I have just enough time for a quick review of my speech; I made a quick review of my notes before the test.
مرور
♦ verb
1 to make or have a review of: The book was reviewed in yesterday’s paper; The Queen reviewed the troops.
سان دیدن؛ مورد بازدید قرار دادن
2 to reconsider: We’ll review the situation at the end of the month.
از مد نظر گذراندن؛ بازنگری کردن
3 (American ) to revise; to go over one’s notes, lessons etc in preparation for an examination: I have to review (my notes) for the test tomorrow.
باز نویسی کردن؛ بازبینی کردن
reˈviewer
♦ noun
a person who reviews books etc : Who was the reviewer of the biography of Churchill?
منتقد ادبی؛ بازبین گر
steak
steak [steik]
♦ noun
a slice of meat (usually beef) or fish (often cod) for eg frying or stewing: a piece of steak; two cod steaks.
استيك گوشت قرمز
therapy
therapy [ˈθerəpi]
♦ noun
the (methods of) treatment of disease, disorders of the body etc : speech therapy; physiotherapy.
درمان؛ معالجه
ˈtherapist
♦ noun
درمان شناس
therapeutic [θerəˈpjuːtik]
♦ adjective
of or concerning the healing and curing of disease: therapeutic treatment/exercises.
درمانی
thrill
thrill [θril]
♦ verb
to (cause someone to) feel excitement: She was thrilled at/by the invitation.
ذوق زده شدن یا کردن
♦ noun
1 an excited feeling: a thrill of pleasure/expectation.
شور و شعف
2 something which causes this feeling: Meeting the Queen was a great thrill.
هر چیز شور انگیز
ˈthriller
♦ noun
an exciting novel or play, usually about crime, detectives etc : I always take a thriller to read on the train.
رمان یا نمایشنامه مهیج
ˈthrilling
♦ adjective
exciting.
هیجان انگیز
تصریح کردن؛ اظهار قطعی کردن
تاکید کردن
assert
عجیب
عجب
astonishing
بالا بردن؛ ترقی دادن
کمک؛ ترقی
boost
خوش بشاش خوشحال مسرور منبسط
cheerful
عمل؛ کردار
deed
وقف کردن؛ اختصاص دادن
devote
longing
اشتیاق عطش هوس میل وافر آرزوی زیاد ویار
مشتاق؛ مایل
manner
حالت؛ رفتار؛ ادب
monk
راهب
mystery
راز
obscure
تیره و تار
گمنام
غیرقابل درک
pace
گام؛ سرعت پیشرفت
قدم زدن
انضباط؛ نظم و ترتیب
خودداری؛ خودمهاری
منضبط کردن
تنبیه کردن
discipline
احترام گذاشتن؛ ارزشمند دانستن
احترام؛ اعتبار
esteem
پیوند زدن
پیوند
graft
ارث بردن
inherit
ناخودآگاه؛ غیرارادی
instinctively
مداخله؛ شفاعت
intervention
absorb
absorb [əbˈzoːb]
♦ verb
1 to soak up: The cloth absorbed the ink I had spilled.
جذب کردن
2 to take up the whole attention of (a person): He was completely absorbed in his book.
مجذوب کردن
abˈsorbent
♦ adjective
able to soak up: absorbent paper.
جذب کننده
abˈsorption [-ˈzoːp-]
♦ noun
مجذوبیت؛ ربایش
ache
ache [eik]
♦ noun
a continuous pain: I have an ache in my stomach.
درد مداوم
♦ verb
1 to be in continuous pain: My tooth aches.
درد کردن
2 to have a great desire: I was aching to tell him the news.
اشتیاق داشتن
amusement
Noun
1. a feeling of delight at being entertained
- a diversion that holds the attention
سرگرمی
تفریح
لذت
confront
verb
1 to bring face to face with: He was confronted with the evidence of his crime.
رو در رو شدن؛ مواجه کردن با
2 to face in a hostile manner; to oppose: They confronted the enemy at dawn.
مقابله کردن؛ رو در رو شدن
ˌconfronˈtation [kon-]
♦ noun
رو در رویی؛ مقابله
distracted
Adjective
1. affected with madness or insanity; “a man who had gone mad”
- having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety
پریشان
drift
♦ noun
1 a heap of something driven together, especially snow: His car stuck in a snowdrift.
توده؛ پشته
2 the direction in which something is going; the general meaning: I couldn’t hear you clearly, but I did catch the drift of what you said.
مفهوم سخن
♦ verb
1 to (cause to) float or be blown along: Sand drifted across the road; The boat drifted down the river.
به حرکت درآمدن
2 (of people) to wander or live aimlessly: She drifted from job to job.
سرگردان بودن
ˈdrifter
♦ noun
1 a fishing-boat that uses a net which floats near the surface of the water.
قایق ماهیگیری
2 a person who drifts.
آدم سرگردان
ˈdriftwood
♦ noun
wood floating on or cast up on the shore by the sea: We made a fire with driftwood.
چوب آب آورده
منفجر شدن
صدای بلند ایجاد کردن
نشان دادن؛ ثابت کردن
explode
♦ verb
1 to (cause to) blow up with a loud noise: The bomb exploded; The police exploded the bomb where it could cause no damage.
منفجر شدن
2 suddenly to show strong feeling: The teacher exploded with anger; The children exploded into laughter.
صدای بلند ایجاد کردن
3 to prove (a theory etc ) wrong.
نشان دادن؛ ثابت کردن
بازخورد
feedback
Noun
1. the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output
- response to an inquiry or experiment
ساختگی
افسانه‌ای
fictional
Adjective
1. related to or involving literary fiction; “clever fictional devices”
- formed or conceived by the imagination;
از روی درنده‌خویی
حریصانه
خشمگینانه
سخت
fiercely
Adverb
1. in a physically fierce manner; “they fought fiercely”
- in an emotionally fierce manner; “she was fiercely proud of her children”
انجام
تکمیل
اجرا
fulfillment
Noun
1. a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
- the act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc)
محکم گرفتن
گرفتگی سخت؛ زور پنجه قوی
چمدان
فهم
grip
past participle gripped –
♦ verb
to take a firm hold of: He gripped his stick; The speaker gripped (the attention of) his audience.
محکم گرفتن
♦ noun
1 a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.
گرفتگی سخت؛ زور پنجه قوی
2 a bag used by travellers: He carried his sports equipment in a large grip.
چمدان
3 understanding: He has a good grip of the subject.
فهم
ˈgripping
♦ adjective
which holds the attention: a gripping story.
گیرا
come to grips with
to deal with (a problem, difficulty etc ).
روبرو شدن با
lose one’s grip
to lose understanding or control.
کنترل خود را از دست دادن
intellectual
Noun
خردمند
1. a person who uses the mind creatively
Adjective
فکری؛ عقلانی؛ ذهنی
1. of or relating to the intellect; “his intellectual career”
- of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind; “intellectual problems”; “the triumph of the rational over the animal side of man”
- appealing to or using the intellect; “satire is an intellectual weapon”; “intellectual workers engaged in creative literary or artistic or scientific labor”; “has tremendous intellectual sympathy for oppressed people”; “coldly intellectual”; “sort of the intellectual type”; “intellectual literature”
- involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct;
interval
♦ noun
1 a time or space between: He returned home after an interval of two hours.
فاصله؛ وقفه
2 a short break in a play, concert etc : We had ice-cream in the interval.
انتراکت
at intervals
here and there; now and then: Trees grew at intervals along the road.
بطور پراکنده؛ گهگاه
lung
♦ noun
one of the pair of organs of breathing, in man and other animals.
ریه
medal
♦ noun
a piece of metal with a design, inscription etc stamped on it, given as a reward for bravery, long service, excellence etc , or made to celebrate a special occasion: He won a medal in the War.
مدال
ˈmedallist, (American ) ˈmedalist
♦ noun
a person who has won a medal in a competition etc .
برنده مدال
motivation
Noun
انگیزه
- the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior; “we did not understand his motivation”;
- the condition of being motivated; “his motivation was at a high level”
- the act of motivating; providing incentive
overcome
♦ adjective
helpless; defeated by emotion etc : overcome with grief; I felt quite overcome.
مغلوب؛ مستولی شده
♦ verb– past tense ˌoverˈcame [-ˈkeim]: past participle ˌoverˈcome –
to defeat or conquer: She finally overcame her fear of the dark.
چیره شدن
آدم اشراف‌زاده
هم نوع؛ هم سن
peer
♦ noun
1 a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).
آدم اشراف زاده
2 a person’s equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; (also adjective ) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.
هم نوع؛ هم سن
ˈpeerage [-ridʒ]
♦ noun
1 a peer’s title or status: He was granted a peerage.
مقام اشرافی
2 (often with plural verb when considered as a number of separate individuals) all noblemen as a group: The peerage has/have many responsibilities.
اعیان و اشراف
ˈpeeress
♦ noun
1 the wife or widow of a peer.
همسر یا بیوه فرد اشافی
2 a woman who is a peer in her own right.
زن اشرافی
ˈpeerless
♦ adjective
without equal; better than all others: Sir Galahad was a peerless knight.
بی همتا
سعی کردن
strive
past tense strove [strouv]:
past participle striven [ˈstrivn] –
♦ verb
to try very hard or struggle: He always strives to please his teacher.
سعي كردن
تنش کشش فشار تشنج کشمکش بحران سفتی قوه‌ی انبساط
تحت فشار قرار دادن
tension
Noun
1. feelings of hostility that are not manifest; “he could sense her latent hostility to him”; “the diplomats’ first concern was to reduce international tensions”
- (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense; “he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension”
- the physical condition of being stretched or strained; “it places great tension on the leg muscles”; “he could feel the tenseness of her body”
بدین گونه؛ بدین ترتیب
thus
♦ adverb
(referring to something mentioned immediately before or after) in this or that way or manner: He spoke thus; Thus, he was able to finish the work quickly.
بدین گونه؛ بدین ترتیب
جزئی بدیهی ناچیز مبتذل بیهوده بی‌مزه چیزهای بی‌اهمیت ناقابل
trivial
unimportant or of little value:
▪ She gets upset over trivial matters.
ارزنده
ارزش‌دار
قابل صرف وقت
worthwhile
sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest; “a worthwhile book”
explode
♦ verb
1 to (cause to) blow up with a loud noise: The bomb exploded; The police exploded the bomb where it could cause no damage.
منفجر شدن
2 suddenly to show strong feeling: The teacher exploded with anger; The children exploded into laughter.
صدای بلند ایجاد کردن
3 to prove (a theory etc ) wrong.
نشان دادن؛ ثابت کردن
exˈplosion [-ʒən]
♦ noun
1 a blowing up, or the noise caused by this: a gas explosion; The explosion could be heard a long way off.
صدای انفجار
2 the action of exploding: the explosion of the atom bomb.
انفجار
3 a sudden showing of strong feelings etc : an explosion of laughter.
بروز ناگهانی هر چیز
4 a sudden great increase: an explosion in food prices.
رشد سریع
exˈplosive [-siv]
♦ adjective
likely to explode: Hydrogen is a dangerously explosive gas.
انفجاری؛ منفجره
♦ noun
(a) material that is likely to explode: gelignite and other explosives.
ماده منفجره
feedback
بازخورد
fictional
ساختگی
افسانه‌ای
fiercely
ازروی درنده خویی، حریصانه، خشمگینانه، سخت
fulfillment
Noun
1. a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
- the act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc)
انجام
تکمیل
اجرا
grip
past tense, past participle gripped
♦ verb
to take a firm hold of: He gripped his stick; The speaker gripped (the attention of) his audience.
محکم گرفتن
♦ noun
1 a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.
گرفتگی سخت؛ زور پنجه قوی
2 a bag used by travellers: He carried his sports equipment in a large grip.
چمدان
3 understanding: He has a good grip of the subject.
فهم
ˈgripping
♦ adjective
which holds the attention: a gripping story.
گیرا
come to grips with
to deal with (a problem, difficulty etc ).
روبرو شدن با
lose one’s grip
to lose understanding or control.
کنترل خود را از دست دادن
خردمند
فکری؛ عقلانی؛ ذهنی
intellectual
Noun
خردمند
1. a person who uses the mind creatively
Adjective
فکری؛ عقلانی؛ ذهنی
1. of or relating to the intellect; “his intellectual career”
- of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind; “intellectual problems”; “the triumph of the rational over the animal side of man”
- appealing to or using the intellect; “satire is an intellectual weapon”; “intellectual workers engaged in creative literary or artistic or scientific labor”; “has tremendous intellectual sympathy for oppressed people”; “coldly intellectual”; “sort of the intellectual type”; “intellectual literature”
- involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct;
فاصله؛ وقفه
آنتراکت
به طور پراکنده؛ گهگاه
interval
♦ noun
1 a time or space between: He returned home after an interval of two hours.
فاصله؛ وقفه
2 a short break in a play, concert etc : We had ice-cream in the interval.
انتراکت
at intervals
here and there; now and then: Trees grew at intervals along the road.
بطور پراکنده؛ گهگاه
ریه
♦ noun
one of the pair of organs of breathing, in man and other animals.
مدال
medal
♦ noun
a piece of metal with a design, inscription etc stamped on it, given as a reward for bravery, long service, excellence etc , or made to celebrate a special occasion: He won a medal in the War.
مدال
ˈmedallist, (American ) ˈmedalist
♦ noun
a person who has won a medal in a competition etc .
برنده مدال
انگیزه
انگیزش
محرک
انگیختنی
motivation
Noun
انگیزه
- the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior; “we did not understand his motivation”;
- the condition of being motivated; “his motivation was at a high level”
- the act of motivating; providing incentive
مغلوب؛ مستولی شدن
چیره شدن
overcome
♦ adjective
helpless; defeated by emotion etc : overcome with grief; I felt quite overcome.
مغلوب؛ مستولی شده
♦ verb– past tense ˌoverˈcame [-ˈkeim]: past participle ˌoverˈcome –
to defeat or conquer: She finally overcame her fear of the dark.
چیره شدن
peer
♦ noun
1 a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).
آدم اشراف زاده
2 a person’s equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; (also adjective ) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.
هم نوع؛ هم سن
ˈpeerage [-ridʒ]
♦ noun
1 a peer’s title or status: He was granted a peerage.
مقام اشرافی
2 (often with plural verb when considered as a number of separate individuals) all noblemen as a group: The peerage has/have many responsibilities.
اعیان و اشراف
ˈpeeress ♦ noun 1 the wife or widow of a peer. همسر یا بیوه فرد اشافی 2 a woman who is a peer in her own right. زن اشرافی
ˈpeerless
♦ adjective
without equal; better than all others: Sir Galahad was a peerless knight.
بی همتا
strive
past tense strove [strouv]:
past participle striven [ˈstrivn]
♦ verb
to try very hard or struggle: He always strives to please his teacher.
سعي كردن
tension
تنش کشش فشار تشنج کشمکش بحران سفتی قوه‌ی انبساط
تحت فشار قرار دادن
Noun
1. feelings of hostility that are not manifest; “he could sense her latent hostility to him”; “the diplomats’ first concern was to reduce international tensions”
- (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense; “he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension”
- the physical condition of being stretched or strained; “it places great tension on the leg muscles”; “he could feel the tenseness of her body”
thus
♦ adverb
(referring to something mentioned immediately before or after) in this or that way or manner: He spoke thus; Thus, he was able to finish the work quickly.
بدین گونه؛ بدین ترتیب
trivial
جزئی بدیهی ناچیز مبتذل بیهوده بی‌مزه چیزهای بی‌اهمیت ناقابل
unimportant or of little value:
▪ She gets upset over trivial matters.
worthwhile
ارزنده
ارزش‌دار
قابل صرف وقت
sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest; “a worthwhile book”
جذب کردن
مجذوب کردن
absorb [əbˈzoːb]
♦ verb
1 to soak up: The cloth absorbed the ink I had spilled.
جذب کردن
2 to take up the whole attention of (a person): He was completely absorbed in his book.
مجذوب کردن
abˈsorbent
♦ adjective
able to soak up: absorbent paper.
جذب کننده
abˈsorption [-ˈzoːp-]
♦ noun
مجذوبیت؛ ربایش
درد مداوم
درد کردن
اشتیاق داشتن
ache [eik]
♦ noun
a continuous pain: I have an ache in my stomach.
درد مداوم
♦ verb
1 to be in continuous pain: My tooth aches.
درد کردن
2 to have a great desire: I was aching to tell him the news.
اشتیاق داشتن
سرگرمی
تفریح
لذت
amusement
Noun
1. a feeling of delight at being entertained
- a diversion that holds the attention
سرگرمی
تفریح
لذت
رو در رو شدن؛ مواجه کردن با
مقابله کردن
confront [kənˈfrant]
♦ verb
1 to bring face to face with: He was confronted with the evidence of his crime.
رو در رو شدن؛ مواجه کردن با
2 to face in a hostile manner; to oppose: They confronted the enemy at dawn.
مقابله کردن؛ رو در رو شدن
ˌconfronˈtation [kon-]
♦ noun
رو در رویی؛ مقابله
پریشان
distracted
Adjective
1. affected with madness or insanity; “a man who had gone mad”
- having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety
توده؛ پشته
مفهوم سخن
به حرکت در آمدن
سرگردان بودن
drift [drift]
♦ noun
1 a heap of something driven together, especially snow: His car stuck in a snowdrift.
توده؛ پشته
2 the direction in which something is going; the general meaning: I couldn’t hear you clearly, but I did catch the drift of what you said.
مفهوم سخن
♦ verb
1 to (cause to) float or be blown along: Sand drifted across the road; The boat drifted down the river.
به حرکت درآمدن
2 (of people) to wander or live aimlessly: She drifted from job to job.
سرگردان بودن
ˈdrifter
♦ noun
1 a fishing-boat that uses a net which floats near the surface of the water.
قایق ماهیگیری
2 a person who drifts.
آدم سرگردان
ˈdriftwood
♦ noun
wood floating on or cast up on the shore by the sea: We made a fire with driftwood.
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