Oxford Word Skills Advanced 6 Flashcards
cross
- علامت ضربدر / ضربدر زدن خط کشیدن
I’ve put a cross on the map - عبور کردن رد شدن، گذشتن
Look both ways before crossing the street. - مخالفت کردن در روی ایستادن، خلاف میل رفتار کردن
No one dared cross him. - عصبانی آزرده
I was cross with him for being late.
cross one’s arms/legs
پا روی پا انداختن, دست به سینه شدن
She sat down and crossed her legs.
crucial
مهم حیاتی
Favorable weather is crucial to a good harvest.
curiously enough
برای نشان دادن چیزی است عجیب شگفت انگیز تعجب آور و
حیرت اور
در کمال تعجّب
به طور عجیبی
شاید باورتان نشود ولی
curiously enough, he didn’t recognize his old friend
custody
/ˈkʌstədi/
- بازداشت
After the riot, 32 people were taken into police custody. - حضانت, سرپرستی
The divorce court awarded custody to the child’s mother.
customary
/ˈkʌstəˌmɛri/
مرسوم معمول
=typical =usual
Is it customary to tip waiters in your country?
cut back
- کاهش دادن کم کردن
If we don’t sell more we’ll have to cut back production. - هرس کردن کوتاه کردن
to cut back a rose bush
make cutbacks
(نیرو، هزینه و …) کم کردن
A fall in donations has forced the charity to make cutbacks.
cutback
تعدیل (نیرو، بودجه و…) کاهش، تقلیل
Many schools are facing cutbacks in funding this year.
dairy
/ˈder.i/
لبنیات ,لبنی, لبنیاتی ,مغازه لبنیات فروشی
Don’t give her a yogurt, she doesn’t eat dairy.
diary
/ˈdɑɪ.ə.ri/
دفتر خاطرات, سالنامه, سررسید
I’ve kept a diary since I was a little girl.
damaging
مضر زیان بار
Cars have a damaging effect on the environment.
damp
/dæmp/
مرطوب نمناک
It was a cold, damp morning.
dump
/dʌmp/
- دور انداختن بیرون ریختن
Toxic chemicals are dumped into the river. - ول کردن بهم زدن
Did you hear he’s dumped his girlfriend? - بیغوله جای بد و ناخوشایند/ محل تخلیه (زباله)
How can you live in this dump?
don’t you dare
حق نداری!
Don’t you dare go without me
day-to-day
روزمره, روزانه
the usual day-to-day problems
deadly
- مهلک, کشنده
a deadly virus - شدیداً کسل‌کننده, به‌شدت خسته‌کننده
The lecture was absolutely deadly. - به شدت شدیدا، کاملا
I’m deadly serious.
deal
- قرارداد, معامله
I got a good deal on the car. - مقدار (زیاد)
He lost a great deal of money. - رفتار, طرز برخورد
I wish he would deal with me honestly. - خرید و فروش کردن (مواد مخدر و …)
I certainly don’t deal drugs. - رسیدگی کردن (به چیزی) پرداختن، سروکار داشتن
Our firm deals with customers all over the world.
square deal
طرز برخورد منصفانه
All the workers want is a square deal
death toll
/ˈdeθ toʊl/
آمار تلفات, شمار کشته‌شدگان
The death toll has now risen to 200.
deathly
مرگبار
He received a deathly blow to the head.
debate
- مناظره بحث
they engaged in a furious debate - مورد بحث قرار دادن, مباحثه کردن، بحث کردن
The committee will debate the issue.
debt
/det/
بدهی ,قرض
The company is deep in debt.
deceive
فریب دادن گول زدن
=cheat =defraud =trick
The company deceived customers by selling old computers as new ones
decent
/ˈdiː.sənt/
- مناسب, کافی، قابل‌قبول
He earns a decent salary. - خوب درست، درست و حسابی
She should do the decent thing and apologize.
decisive
/dɪˈsaɪsɪv/
- قطعی, قاطع، مهم، جدی
You need to be more decisive. - تعیین‌کننده
he has played a decisive role in the negotiations.
decorative
/ˈdekərətɪv/
تزیینی, دکوراتیو, زینتی
He gave the picture a decorative border.
dedicate
اختصاص دادن ، وقف کردن
He has dedicated his life to scientific research.
deep fat fryer
/dip fæt ˈfraɪər/
دستگاه سرخ‌کن
deep-fry
در روغن داغ سرخ کردن, در روغن زیاد و جوشان سرخ
کردن
Deep fry in hot oil for 1-2 minutes.
deer
/dɪə/
گوزن
We saw a herd of deer in the forest
dear
/dɪə/
- عزیز, گرامی
He’s one of my dearest friends.
Come here, my dear. - با قیمت بالا, بسیار گران
I paid a dear price for that carpet.
defeat
شکست دادن/ شکست
They can never defeat us.
defect
نقص, عیب, اشکال
A mechanical defect caused the plane to crash.
defective
معیوب, ناقص
The accident was caused by defective brakes.
defense
- وکیل‌مدافع
the judge concurred with the defense lawyer - دفاع محافظت
=defence
A thick overcoat is a good defense against the cold.
defend
دفاع کردن, طرفداری کردن, حمایت کردن
They were forced to defend for a long period.
defensive
دفاعی تدافعی
When she asked why he was late, he got very defensive.
defiant
/dɪˈfaɪənt/
مخالف, سرکش، عصیانگر
he was defiant of any attempt to disprove his theory.
deficit
/ˈdef.ə.sɪt/
کسری (بودجه) کمبود
a country’s budget deficit
defy
/dɪˈfaɪ/
- به مبارزه طلبیدن به چالش کشیدن
I defy you to find that book in the library’s collection. - سرپیچی کردن نافرمانی کردن
She defied her parents and stayed out all night.
delegate
/ˈdɛləgət/
- سپردن (مسئولیت), وکالت دادن، نماینده کردن
He plans to delegate more authority to his employers. - نماینده
Congress delegates rejected the proposals.
deliberate
/dɪˈlɪb(ə)rət/
- عمدی, آگاهانه، از قصد
The omission of her name was not a deliberate act. - باطمأنینه
She spoke in a slow and deliberate way. - تأمل کردن, فکر کردن
The jury deliberated for five days before finding him guilty.
deliberately
/dɪˈlɪbərətli/
عمدا, از قصد, تعمدا
I’m sure he says these things deliberately to annoy me.
delicate
/ˈdɛləkət/
ظریف حساس، آسیب‌پذیر، شکننده
=fragile
Delicate plants need to be kept in a greenhouse
ملایم (رنگ) خوشایند، دلپذیر
=subtle
delicate colors like pale pink and pale blue
a delicate flavor
delight
- شوق, شادمانی ,دلخوشی, لذت
I read your letter with great delight. - مشعوف کردن خوشحال کردن
Some people delight in the misfortunes of others.
delighted
شادمان, راضی، خوشحال
=glad =happy =pleased =thrilled
I’m delighted you could come.
delightful
لذت‌بخش، خوشایند , جذاب، دوست‌داشتنی
We had a delightful afternoon.
deliver
- تحویل دادن
We promise to deliver within 48 hours. - به دنیا آوردن, زایمان کردن
The baby was delivered by Cesarean section.
3.فراهم کردن, برآورده کردن، ارائه دادن
The company failed to deliver the high-quality service we expect.
delivery
- تحویل
You can pay for the carpet on delivery. - زایمان, وضع حمل
She had a very easy delivery with her second child.
demanding
- دشوار پرمسئولیت
She has a busy and demanding job. - پرتوقع
She’s a very demanding child.
demonstrate
نشان دادن, بیانگر چیزی بودن
These results demonstrate that our campaign is working.
تظاهرات کردن
students demonstrating against the war.
demonstration
1.دلیل ابراز, بیان
black flags were a demonstration of their grief.
2.تظاهرات راه‌پیمایی
he took part in the demonstration
demonstrator
تظاهرات کننده, اعتراض کننده
one young demonstrator wounded through the demonstration.
denial
انکار, عدم پذیرش, بیانیه تکذیب
He’s still in denial about the break - up of his relationship.
dense
- انبوه غلیظ
The accident was caused by the dense fog. - احمق خنگ
How can you be so dense?
dental
دندان, دندانی، [وابسته به دندان‌پزشکی]
Dental hygiene
I have to go for a dental check.
deny
- تکذیب کردن, انکار کردن، منکر شدن
He denies attempting to murder his wife. - رد کردن, نپذیرفتن
Her request for time off work was denied. - محروم کردن, دریغ کردن
Access to the information was denied to them.
dependent on something/somebody
کاملا وابسته بودن به کسی یا چیزی برای بقا و ادامه زندگی
their economy is dependent on the mining industry.
depend
- بستگی داشتن, وابسته بودن
The farmers depend on rain to produce a good harvest. - روی کسی حساب کردن
You can always depend on me in a crisis.
depict
/dɪˈpɪkt/
به تصویر کشیدن, توصیف کردن
her stories depict various aspects of city life
deposit
/dɪˈpɑːzɪt/
- سپرده
Deposits can be made at any branch. - بیعانه ,ودیعه, پول پیش
We paid a deposit on the car. - رسوب انباشت، ته‌نشین
mineral deposits - به حساب بانکی گذاشتن, واریز کردن
You can withdraw and deposit money in any of our branches. - رسوب کردن, ته‌نشین شدن
The sand was deposited on the beach
deprivation
/ˌdɛprəˈveɪʃən/
محرومیت, فقدان
There were food shortages and other deprivations during the Civil War.
deprive sb of sth
محروم کردن, بی‌بهره کردن
Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.
deprived
محروم, فقیر
Deprived children tend to do less well at school.
deserve
استحقاق داشتن ,سزاوار بودن, لایق بودن
You deserve to be happy.
desirable
/dɪˈzaɪrəbəl/
پسندیده ,خواستنی ,مطلوب, خوشایند
Good pay and interesting work make this a very desirable job.
desire
/dəˈzɑɪr/
میل اشتیاق آرزو
I certainly have no desire to have children.
آرزو داشتن, میل شدید داشتن
We all desire health and happiness.
desperate
/ˈdes.pə.rət/
ناامیدانه عاجزانه
They made a desperate appeal for help.
شدید مبرم
desperate diseases must have desperate cures
desperation
/ˌdɛspəˈreɪʃən/
استیصال, ناامیدی، ناچاری
In desperation, they jumped out of the window to escape the fire.
despise
/dɪˈspaɪz/
نفرت داشتن ,متنفر بودن
I despise people who tell lies.
destructive
ویرانگر, مخرب
earthquakes and other destructive forces of nature
detailed
مفصل, پرجزئیات
A witness gave a detailed description of the man.
detain
/dɪˈteɪn/
در بازداشت نگه داشتن, تحت توقیف نگه داشتن
One man has been detained for questioning.
detect
تشخیص دادن, کشف کردن، فهمیدن
From her voice, it was easy to detect that she was frightened.
detection
/dɪˈtɛkʃən/
شناسایی, بازرسی، کشف
Early detection of cancers is vitally important.
deter
/dɪˈtɜːr/
جلوگیری کردن, منصرف کردن
=discourage =hinder
a good dog can deter burglars
deteriorate
/dɪˈtɪriəˌreɪt/
بدتر شدن, وخیم شدن
Her health deteriorated as she got older.
determine
/dəˈtɜrmən/
- تعیین کردن, مشخص کردن، معین کردن
Eye color is genetically determined. - تصمیم گرفتن
We determined to leave at once.
determination
/dɪˌtɜr.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
عزم, اراده
She has a lot of determination to succeed.
deterrent
/dɪˈtɜrrənt/
عامل ترساننده, عامل بازدارنده
درس عبرت
Some people say that capital punishment acts as a deterrent.
detest
/dɪˈtɛst/
نفرت داشتن, بیزار بودن
I detest Chinese food
devastate
/ˈdɛvəsteɪt/
ویران کردن, (کاملاً) خراب کردن
War devastated the country.
ناراحت و حیرت‌زده کردن, شوکه کردن
This tragedy has devastated the community.
devastated
بسیار ناراحت, نابود، ویران
He was devastated when his wife left him.
devastation
/ˌdɛvəˈsteɪʃən/
ویرانی, تباهی، انهدام
The cost of the devastation could run to 10 million.
devise
/dɪˈvaɪz/
طرح ریختن, نقشه کشیدن، تدبیر کردن
The scheme is devised for young people
اختراع کردن کشف کردن، ابداع کردن
A new system has been devised to control traffic in the city.
device
/dɪˈvaɪs/
دستگاه, وسیله، ابزار
The company makes devices to detect carbon monoxide.
devote
/dɪˈvoʊt/
وقف کردن, اختصاص دادن
=allocate =assign
He devoted his life to serving his family.
diabetes
/ˌdaɪəˈbitiz/
دیابت
She has type 2 diabetes.
diagnose
/ˌdaɪəgˈnoʊs/
تشخیص دادن
The specialist diagnosed the disease.
diagnosis
/ˌdaɪəgˈnoʊsəs/
تشخیص بیماری (پزشکی)
“What was the diagnosis?”
“Arthritis in both joints.”
diagnostic
/ˌdaɪəɡˈnɑːstɪk/
تشخیصی, مشخصه (بیماری)
Doctors depend on accurate diagnostic tools.
die out
منقرض شدن, از بین رفتن
Dinosaurs died out about 65 million years ago.
differ
/ˈdɪf.ər/
تفاوت داشتن, اختلاف داشتن، فرق داشتن
The twins look alike, but they differ in other ways.
differentiate
/ˌdɪfəˈrɛnʃiˌeɪt/
(از هم) متمایز کردن (از هم), تشخیص دادن
can you differentiate between these two colors?
dig
/dɪg/
کاوش, حفاری /کندن (زمین), حفر کردن
You need to dig the garden before you plant the seeds.
dignified
/ˈdɪgnəˌfaɪd/
موقر, با وقار، والا
He seemed a very dignified and charming man.
dignity
/ˈdɪgnəti/
وقار, شأن، متانت
I think everyone should be able to die with dignity.
disadvantage
/ˌdɪs.ədˈvæn.t̬ɪdʒ/
اشکال, عیب، کاستی، ضرر
this book’s disadvantage is that it is written in a boring style
disapproval
/dɪsəˈpruvəl/
عدم تایید, مخالفت، رد
she had already intimated her disapproval
disapprove
/ˌdɪs.əˈpruːv/
رد کردن, مخالف بودن، تأیید نکردن
I strongly disapprove of underage drinking.
disapproving
مخالفت‌آمیز, ناموافق، مخالف
she gave me a disapproving look.
disaster
مصیبت, بلا، ناکامی بزرگ
The earthquake was a disaster for the small town
