Lesson 10 Flashcards
Accessory
əkˈsesəri/ ●○○ noun (plural accessories) [countable]
1 [usually plural] something such as a piece of equipment or a decoration that is not necessary, but that makes a machine, car, room etc more useful or more attractive
2 [usually plural] something such as a bag, belt, or jewellery that you wear or carry because it is attractiveملحقات
3 law someone who helps a criminal, especially by helping them hide from the police معاون جرم،همدست
Acquisition
ˌækwəˈzɪʃən/ AWL noun
1 [uncountable] the process by which you gain knowledge or learn a skill کسب ،حصول(دانش)
the acquisition of language
2 [uncountable] the act of getting land, power, money etc. acquisition ofمالکیت
3 [countable] formal something that you have obtained by buying it or being given itخرید)مثلا دوچرخه(
Acquire verb
Cardboard
ˈkɑːdbɔːd $ ˈkɑːrdbɔːrd/ noun [uncountable
stiff thick brown paper, used especially for making boxes
Dilemma
/dəˈlemə, daɪ-/ ●●○ noun [countable]
a situation in which it is very difficult to decide what to do, because all the choices seem equally good or equally bad
Elaborate
/ɪˈlæbərət/ ●●○ adjective
1 having a lot of small parts or details put together in a complicated way SYN intricate
► see thesaurus at complicated
2 carefully planned and organized in great detail SYN complex
پيچيده،دقيق،با جزييات
verb
[intransitive, transitive] to give more details or new information about something SYN enlarge
Facilitate
/fəˈsɪlɪteɪt/ ●○○ AWL verb [transitive] formal
to make it easier for a process or activity to happen تسهيل كردن،كمك كردن
Fleet
/fliːt/ ●●○ noun [countable]
1 a group of ships, or all the ships in a navy
the US seventh fleet
2 a group of vehicles that are controlled by one company كاروان،ناوگان،كشتيراني
fleet of
Grid
/ɡrɪd/ ●●○ noun [countable]
1 a metal frame with bars across it → cattle grid
2 a pattern of straight lines that cross each other and form squares
3 a set of numbered lines printed on a map so that the exact position of any place can be referred to
Import
/ˈɪmpɔːt $ -ɔːrt/ ●●○ noun
1 [countable, uncountable] a product that is brought from one country into another so that it can be sold there, or the business of doing this OPP export
Infer
/ɪnˈfɜː $ -ɜːr/ ●○○ AWL verb (inferred, inferring) [transitive]
to form an opinion that something is probably true because of information that you have
infer something from somethingاستنباط كردن استنتاج كردن،نتيجه گرفتن
From the evidence, we can infer that the victim knew her killer.
Inflate
in‧flate /ɪnˈfleɪt/ verb
1 Image of inflate [intransitive, transitive] to fill something with air or gas so it becomes larger, or to become filled with air or gas باد کردن(تایر،بادکنک)
2 [transitive] to make something seem more important or impressive than it really is
increase in price افزايش قيمت
Inflation(noun) تورم،پف
Innate
/ˌɪˈneɪt◂/ ●○○ adjective
1 an innate quality or ability is something you are born with
Children have an innate ability to learn language.
2 an innate belief is something you feel strongly about and are unlikely to changeداتي،طبيعي،مادرزاد
Marble
/ˈmɑːbəl $ ˈmɑːr-/ ●●○ noun
1 [uncountable] a type of hard rock that becomes smooth when it is polished, and is used for making buildings, statues etc سنگ مرمر
The columns were of white marble.
a marble statue
2 [countable] a small coloured glass ball that children roll along the ground as part of a game تيله
Mast
mɑːst $ mæst/ ●○○ noun [countable]
1 a tall pole on which the sails or flags on a ship are hung
2 British English a tall metal tower that sends out radio and television signals
3 a tall pole on which a flag is hung تير،تيرم،دكل
Nausea
/ˈnɔːziə, -siə $ ˈnɒːziə, -ʃə/ noun [uncountable] formal
the feeling that you have when you think you are going to vomit (=bring food up from your stomach through your mouth) SYN sickness
feeling/wave of nausea تهوع،استفراغ
