L&S Flashcards
Deed (n) /diːd/
عمل، كردار
Invade (v)
n
تجاوز كردن
Invasion /in-ˈvā-zhən/ (تجاوز)
Foster (v)
To help a skill, feeling, idea etc develop over a period of time, to take someone else’s child into your family for a period of time but without becoming the legal parents
پرورش دادن، غذا دادن
Body (n) - Astronomy
A large object in space, such as planet or star
جرم
Celestial bodies /səˈlestʃəl/ - Astronomy
اجرام آسمانى
Perceive (v)
adj
درك كردن، مشاهده كردن
- Cats are not able to perceive color.
Perceivable (درك كردنى، محسوس)
Collide (v) - Astronomy
To hit another person or object forcefully
تصادف كردن، به هم خوردن
- I ran around the corner, and almost collided with Ali.
Analogous (adj)
n
Similar
- The report’s findings are analogous with our own.
Analogy (شباهت)
What does it “suggest” ?
Show
School/faculty
Literary school
School of thought
School of whale
دانشكده
مكتب ادبى
مكتب فكرى
دسته ى وال ها
Slam (v,n)
محكم بستن، ضربه سنگين
- We heard a car door slam.
Better way to put it
اگه بخوام بهتر بگم
Meteor shower (n) /ˈmiːtiə/
Meteorite /ˈmētēəˌrīt/
باران شهاب سنگ (بدون تخريب)
سنگ آسمانى (مخرب)
Asteroid (n)
شهاب آسمانى، خوده سياره (مخرب)
Lava (n) - astronomy
گدازه
Mercury (n) - Astronomy
جيوه، عطارد
Extent (n)
حد، اندازه، وسعت
-considering the extent of his injuries, he’s lucky to be alive.
Cliff (n)
صخره
Authorize (v)
n
adj
اختیار دادن، تصویب کردن، اجازه دادن
Authorization (اجازه، اختيار)
Authorized (مصوب، مجاز)
Tuition fees (n) /t(y)o͞oˈiSHən/
هزينه ى تحصيل
Enroll (v)
ثبت نام كردن، نام نويسى كردن
I decided to enroll for ‘Art for Beginners’.
Required (adj)
ضرورى
Electives (n,adj)
A course that students can choose to take, but they do not have to take it in order to graduate
I bet you aced it
باهات شرط مى بندم انجامش ميدى
Admission (n)
پذيرش
Assignment (n)
تكليف، مأموريت، وظيفه
- I am going to begin this lecture by giving you your next assignment.
Attend (v)
To go to an event such as the meeting or class
همراه بودن، توجه کردن، انتظار داشتن، حضور داشتن، رسیدگی کردن
- I wanted you to attend an exhibits
Relatively (adv)
نسبتا، تا اندازه ای، به نسبت
- The problem has relatively little importance.
Canvas (n) - Art
بوم نقاشى
Blur (n)
adj
A shape that you cannot see clearly
Something that you cannot remember clearly
لكه، تيرگى
- I saw the blur of the car as it passed in front of me.
Blurry (تار، مبهم، نامشخص)
Broad (adj) /broːd/
وسيع، پهن، عريض
Bleak (adj)
Without anything to make you feel happy or hopeful
- The company still hopes to find a buyer, but the future looks bleak.
Geology (n)
زمين شناسى
For instance
براى نمونه، براى مثال
Assumptions (n)
فرضيات
Archaeology (n)
باستان شناسى
Settlement (n) - Archaeology
زيستگاه
Accomplish (v)
To succeed in doing something, especially after trying very hard
به پایان رساندن، به نتیجه رساندن، اجرا کردن
- We have accomplished all we set out to do.
Obsidian (n) - Geology
black transparent volcanic rock that is formed from the cooling process of molten lava
Trade (v)
معامله كردن، تجارت كردن، داد و ستد كردن
Burial (n)
دفن، تدفين، به خاك سپارى
Ancestor (n) /ˈӕnsistə/
جد
Clue (n)
راهنما، اثر، نشان، سرنخ
Soot (n)
دوده، دوده بخارى
Rodent (n) - Biology
جونده
Territorial (adj) /terɪ’tɔːrɪəl/
زمینی، محلی، داخلی
Animals or people that are territorial are careful to guard the area of land that they consider to be their own, and prevent others from using it
Temptation (n)
وسوسه
Literally (adv)
معنى واقعى كلمه، عيناً
Algae (n) /ˈӕldʒiː/ - Biology
جلبك
Devoid of life
خالى از زندگى
Bond (n)
Special bond
Chemical bond
رابطه، وابستگى
It won’t do it justice
حق مطلب رو ادا نمى كنه
Advent (n)
Beginning
پيدايش، ظهور
Hygiene (n)
The practice of keeping in order to preserve health
بهداشت
Frequent (adj,v)
To visit a place often
مکرر، تکرار شونده، تکرار کردن، رفت و آمد زیاد کردن
Admission (n)
A fee paid to enter a place
پذيرش، بليط ورود
Acquainted (adj) /əˈkweint/
v
آشنا، آگاه
- I am not acquainted with his music.
Acquaint (آشنا ساختن، مطلع كردن)
- To acquaint oneself with the fact.
Hectic (adj)
Busy
بى قرار، گيج كننده، پر دردسر
- She has a hectic job working for the airlines.
Artificial (adj)
مصنوعى، ساختگى
Keep track of (v)
To remain aware of something fall behind
مورد توجه قرار دادن، پردازش کردن، پی گیری و دنبال کردن
Allude to (v) /əˈluːd/
To refer to indirectly
اشاره کردن، ذکر کردن
Do something justice
To represent accurately and fairly
حق مطلب را ادا كردن
Pull off (v)
To do something successfully
از پس كارى بر آمدن
Arduous (adj) /ˈaːdjuəs/
Very difficult and involving lots of work
سخت، دشوار، پر زحمت
- Constructing the huge statue was an arduous task.
Representation (n)
A sign, a symbol
نمایندگی، نماینده، نمایش، نمونه
Interior (n) /inˈtiəriə/
The inside part of something
داخلی، درونی
Dissolve (v) /diˈzolv/
حل شدن، از هم پاشیدن، آب شدن
Catalyst (n)
A thing or person that causes something to happen
Dominant (adj)
More important or powerful than others
غالب، برتر، چيره، مسلط
Overthrow (v)
برانداختن، سرنگون كردن
Hierarchy (n) /ˈhaiəraːki/ - Zoology
سلسله مراتب، رتبه بندى
- I listed my goals in a hierarchy from most important to least important.
Fascinate (v) /ˈfӕsineit/
مجذوب كردن، سحر كردن، دلربايى كردن
- The cobra snake had fascinated the child and kept getting closer to her.
Sake (n)
جهت، دليل، منظور
- She went right to the heart of things, for his sake.
Rule of Thumb
قانون مبتنی بر تجربه، حساب سر انگشتى
Meteorology (n) /miːtiəˈrolədʒi/
علم هواشناسى
Throat (n)
گلو، حلق
Botany (n) /ˈbotəni/
گیاه شناسی
Saturn (n) - Astronomy
زحل
Freshman (n)
دانشجوی سال اول دانشکده
Sophomore (n)
دانشجوی سال دوم
Cohort (n) /ˈkouhoːt/
گروه، دسته
Overwhelmed (adj)
Feeling worried or incapable because of too much work for too many choices
Exceed (v)
To be greater than something in quantity or scope
تجاوز كردن، فراتر بودن
Transition (n)
To move gradually, to change from one state to another
تحول، انتقال، عبور
Portion (n)
A part
بخش، قسمت، سهم
Stagnant (adj)
Unmoving, not growing
راكد، كساد، بدون حركت
Distinctive (adj)
Special, unusual, recognizable
مشخص، متمايز، ويژه
Compensate (v)
Compensate for sth
To adjust one’s actions in response to something
جبران كردن، تاوان دادن
Particle (n)
A small piece
Plume (n) /pluːm/
A cloud of smoke, dust etc which rises up into the air
غبار، ابر (از چيزى)
Linger (v)
To stay
منتظر ماندن، تأخير كردن، ماندن
- Memories linger (خاطرات به جا مى مانند)
Deplete (v)
To decrease, to use up
خالى كردن، تهى كردن
Stern (adj)
جدى
Sedimentation (n)
ته نشينى، رسوب گذارى
Consumption (n) /kən’sʌmpʃn/
The amount of energy, oil, electricity etc that is used
مصرف
- dramatic rises in fuel consumption
Disposal (n)
The act of throwing away
واگذارى، دفع
- the safe disposal of radioactive waste
Coin (v)
n
To suggest or make up (as in the use of the new word)
اختراع و ابداع كردن
Coinage (ابدا واژه)
Legitimate (adj) /lɪ’dʒɪtɪmət/
Real, accepted
مشروع، قانونى، موجه
Decipher (v) /dɪ’saɪfər/
To interpret, to make sense of
رمزگشايى كردن
Divulge (v) /dəˈvʌldʒ/
To tell, to bring to light
لو دادن، فاش كردن
- Decompose (v)
To rot /rɒt/ (پوسيدن), to decay (فاسد كردن)
متلاشی شدن، تجزیه شدن
Boggle (v)
To amaze, to astound
غرق در شگفتی شدن یا کردن، تعجب زده كردن
Predicament (n) /priˈdikəmənt/
A difficult situation
مخمصه
Pollen (n)
v
n
گرده
Pollinate (گرده افشانی کردن)
Pollination (گرده افشانی)
Flora /ˈflɔːrə / and fauna /ˈfɔːnə/
گياهى و جانورى
Conventional (adj)
Pertaining to eccepted standards
قراردادى، مطابق آیین و قاعده
Attain (v) /əˈtein/
To achieve, to accomplish
دست یافتن، رسیدن، نائل شدن، بدست آوردن
Conform (v) /kənˈfoːm/
To act according to something
موافقت کردن، وفق دادن، مطابقت کردن، پیروی کردن
Qualm (n) /kwɑːlm/
A worry
دلهره، دلواپسی، ناراحتی خیال
Commercial (adj)
Relating to business or sales
تجارى، بازرگانى
Nuisance (adj) /’nuːsns/
An inconvenience, a hassle
دردسر، مایه ی گرفتاری، گرفتاری، مزاحمت
Culminate (v)
To finally end (in some event or result)
به بالاترین حد خود رسیدن؛ به اوج رسیدن
Vie (v)
to compete very hard with someone in order to get something
رقابت كردن، جنگيدن
- Simon and Julian were vying for her attention all through dinner.
Prairie grass (n) /ˈpreəri/
دشت و دمن
Epoch (n) /ˈepək/
Era
عصر، دوره، عهد، زمان
Livestock (n)
چهارپا
Rancher (v) /’ræntʃər/
Cattleman
دامدار
thrive (v)
to become very successful or very strong and healthy
پیشرفت کردن، موفق شدن، رونق یافتن
- plants that thrive in tropical rain forests
Plume (n)
A column, a cloud
تل
Linger (v)
To stay
مردد بودن، تاخیر کردن، درنگ کردن، معطل شدن، منتظر ماندن، دیر رفتن، ماندن
Deplete (v)
To decrease, to use up
خالی کردن، خون گرفتن، تهی کردن، به ته رسانیدن
Conduct (v)
To perform, to carry out
هدايت كردن، اجرا كردن، مديريت كردن
Devote (v)
To dedicate, to give
وقف كردن، اختصاص دادن، فدا كردن
Accommodate (v)
To conform to, to adapt
وفق دادن، سازگار کردن، جور کردن، تعدیل و منطبق کردن یا شدن، جا دادن
- The ballroom can accommodate 400 people.
Contradict (n)
To disagree with, to oppose
رد کردن، تناقض داشتن با، مخالف بودن با، مغایر بودن، سخن کسی را انکار کردن
- Unfortunately, the facts contradict your theory.
Subsequent (adj)
After following
بعدى
- In subsequent years
Self-esteem (n)
عزت نفس
Self-image (n)
The idea that you have of yourself, especially of your abilities, character, and appearance
Naturalist (n)
A person who studies natural history, specially a zoologist or botanist
طبيعت شناس
botanist (n)
گياه شناس
Theology (n)
الهيات
Attribute (n)
ويژگى، خصيصه
Groundbreaking (adj)
New and unique, levolutionary
پيشگام، خفن
Heredity (n)
وراثت، انتقال موروثى
Breed (v)
پرورش دادن، به دنيا آوردن، تربيت كردن
Hybridize (v)
پيوند زدن دو گياه
Dismiss (v)
Reject
مرخص کردن، خارج کردن، عزل کردن، معاف کردن، رد كردن
Widespread acceptance
مقبوليت عام
Recap (v) —> Recapitulate
To review
to repeat the main points of something that has just been said
- Let me just recap what’s been discussed so far
Prevalent (adj)
Widely accepted
رایج، متداول، مرسوم، شایع
Narcissism (n) /ˈnɑːrsɪsɪzəm/
خودپرستی، خودشيفتگى
Hostile (adj) /ˈhɑːstl/
n
Unfriendly like an enemy
دشمن، متخاصم
Hostility (دشمنى، كينه)
Engage in (v)
To take part in
Assertive (adj)
Bold and aggressively confident
ادعا کننده، جسور، پر مدعا، پر جرات، کسی که از حق خود دفاع می کند، سمج
كسى كه سر حرف خودش ميمونه
Counterintuitive (adj)
برخلاف شهود، دور از عقل
Donor (n)
v
بخشنده، اهداء كننده
Donate (بخشيدن، هديه دادن)
Anonymous (adj) /ə’nɒnɪməs/
دارای نام مستعار، گمنام، ناشناس، بی نام و نشان
Lawn (n) /lɒːn/
چمن، علفزار
Get behind (v)
Fall behind (v)
if you get behind with a job, payments, rent etc, you do not do or pay as much of it as you should have by a particular time
- I don’t want to get behind with my work.
- You can always catch up later if you get behind.
to make less progress than others in a competitive situation
- His mother was chatting and didn’t notice that he had fallen behind.
- She hurt her ankle and had fallen behind the others.
Burst (v)
از هم پاشیدن، ترکیدن، منفجر کردن
- The pipes had burst and the house was under two feet of water.
- The balloon burst.
Draw (v)
To attract
كشيدن، جذب كردن
- draw attention
Venue (n)
A location, a place
Congregate (v) /ˈkɑːŋɡrɪɡeɪt/
To gather, to meet
جمع شدن، اجتماع کردن، گرد آمدن
Progressive (adj)
مترقى، جلو رونده
Intricate (adj) /ˈɪntrɪkət/
Involved, elaborate
پیچیده، بغرنج، درهم و برهم
Arousal (n) /əˈraʊzəl/
excitement, especially sexual excitement
- These findings add considerable weight to the claims that emotional arousal is of causal significance to relapse.
Cognitive (adj)
Relating to the conscious mind
شناختى، وابسته به دانش يا آگاهى
Predominant (adj)
Major, primary
برجسته، عمده، غالب، مسلط، نافذ
Animosity (n) /ˌænəˈmɑːsəti/
A strong feeling of dislike or hostility
ستیز، دشمنی، خصومت، کینه، ستیزه جویی، احساس تنفر شدید
- There is no personal animosity between the party leaders.
Resemble (v)
To look similar to
همانند بودن، شباهت داشتن
- She resembles her father.
Pun (n) - literature
جناس، ايهام
Omniscient (n) /ɑːmˈnɪʃənt/ - literature
سوم شخص، همه چيز دان
Narrator (n) /ˈnæreɪtər/ - literature
راوی، گوینده داستان
Tailor (v)
Tailor sth to sth/sb
n
To adapt something
سازگار کردن
- Treatment is tailored to the needs of each patient.
Tailor (خياط)
Equilibrium (n)
A balance
تعادل
Ensue (v) int
adj
To follow
منتج شدن، پی آمدن
- problems that ensue from food and medical shortages
- Negative consequences ensue (عواقب منفى را منجر مى شود)
Ensuing (آتى، بعدى)
Devastated (adj)
Damaged very badly
خراب
Dignity (n)
A person’s sense of value or importance
بزرگى، مقام، مرتبه، شأن
- human dignity (شرف انسانى)
Extreme (adj)
Very great in degree
بينهايت، حداكثر
Tolerance (n)
A willingness to accept people different from oneself
بردبارى، تحمل، تاب، مدارا
Absolute (adj) /ˈӕbsəluːt/
Definite and not likely to change
مطلق، قطعى، كامل
- We don’t know with absolute certainty that the project will succeed.
Mobility (n)
The ability to move
تحرك، پويايى
Subsistence (n)
The condition of continuing to exist
معاش، دوام، امرار معاش
- Many of the families are forced to live at the subsistence level.
- The land provided subsistence and little more.
Edible (adj) /ˈedəbəl/
Can be eat
خوراكى، خوردنى
Egalitarian (adj) /ɪˌɡæləˈteriən/
Of equal status
based on the belief that everyone is equal and should have equal rights
تساوی گرای، طرفدار تساوی انسان، مساوات طلب، مساوى
- an egalitarian society (جامعه ى يك دست)
The country
Suburbs, country side
ييلاق، خارج از شهر
Independent study
١- معرفى به إستاد ٢- پروژه گرفتن به جاى درس تئورى
One-on-one
رو در رو
Thrilled (adj)
هيجان زده