Lesson 4 Flashcards
Magnitude
Importance , size بزرگی، اهمیت، اندازه
Frail / frailty
Weak, thin, fragile ضعیف ، ظریف/ ضعف و سستی
someone who is frail is weak and thin because they are old or ill
frail elderly people
her frail health
something that is frail is easily damaged or broken SYN fragile
It seemed impossible that these frail boats could survive in such a storm.
the country’s frail economy
Tight
Firm, fixed محکم تنگ سفت
tight jeans
She tied the rope around the post and pulled it tight.
The government is keeping tight control on immigration.
money is tight/things are tight
Money was tight and he needed a job badly.
Chief
اصلی مهم ریس
Flourish/Flourishing
رشد کردن /شکوفا در حال رشد
Encircle
احاطه کردن
Shift
تغییر کردن تغیر جهت دادن
Precarious
پر خاطره نامطمئن متزلزل
Inordinate
بیش از حد
Advent
Arrival, beginning ظهور، پیدایش، ورود
Erode
Deteriorate فرسودن، ساییده شدن، تحلیل رفتن
Potent
Powerful, effective قدرتمند، تاثیرگذار
Fertile
Prolific, fruitful حاصلخیز، بارور
Delighted
Happy, glad مشعوف، شادمان
Entirely/ entire
Completely, whole کل، به طور کامل
Characteristic
Trait ویژگی، مشخصه
Worthwhile
Valuable, helpful ارزشمند، مفید
if something is worthwhile, it is important or useful, or you gain something from it
He wanted to do a worthwhile job.
it is worthwhile to do something
I thought it was worthwhile to clarify the matter.
it is worthwhile doing something
It wasn’t worthwhile continuing with the project.
Conceive
Imagine, suppose تصور کردن، پنداشتن
cannot) conceive of (doing) something
Perceive
Understand, recognize درک کردن، فهمیدن
Deceive/ deception
Delude فریب دادن، گول زدن
to make someone believe something that is not true → deception
Conceivable
Possible ممکن، قابل تصور
Disruptive
Disturbing, annoying مخل، مخرب
Tedious
Monotonous, boring خسته کننده، یکنواخت
Gain
Obtain به دست اوردن، کسب کردن، منفعت
Hue
Color رنگ
Supposedly
Reportedly, presumably ظاهرا، فرضا
Suppose
فکر کردن، حدس زدن، گمان کردن، پنداشتن
to think that something is probably true, based on what you know SYN presume
There were many more deaths than was first supposed.
Formidable
Impressive مهیب، پر ابهت، ترس آور
Acquire / acquisition
Obtain, receive به دست اوردن، کسب کردن، اکتساب
to obtain something by buying it or being given it
Manning hoped to acquire valuable works of art as cheaply as possible.
Underestimate
Miscalculate دست کم گرفتن
Wanton
سرکش، گستاخ
Scarcely
Rarely, hardly, barely به ندرت
Promote
Develop, encourage ارتقا بخشیدن، تبلیغ و ترویج
Arid
Dry خشک
Avid
Eager, keen مشتاق