Test 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Perkin’s curiosity prompted early interests in the arts,

A

His curiosity prompt him to ask more questions

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2
Q

It was a chance stumbling upon a run-down

A

لغزش

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3
Q

The young man’s enthusiasm for chemistry

A

اشتیاق

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4
Q

Pekin became immersed in the study

A

غوطه ور شدن

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5
Q

His talent and devotion to the subject were perceived by his teacher

A

از خود کذشتگی
درک

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6
Q

… eminent scientist Steven Hawking at the Royal College

A

برجسته

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7
Q

Perkin made the scientific breakthrough that would bring him both fame and fortune

A

دستیابی به موفقیت

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8
Q

The drug is derived from the bark of the cinchona tree

A

استخراج

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9
Q

… demand for the drug was surpassing the available supply,

A

پیشی گرفتن

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10
Q

coal tar

A

قطران زغال سنگ

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11
Q

animal excretions

A

کود حیوانی

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12
Q

glandular mucus of snails

A

مخاط غده ای
حلزون

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13
Q

… were difficult to obtain and outrageously expensive.

A

فوق العاده

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14
Q

… the new dye had commercial possibilities

A

رنگ

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15
Q

Robert who assured him that…

A

اطمینان دادن

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16
Q

… the public clamoured for more

A

تقاضای بیشتر

17
Q

Perkin’s synthetic dye discoveries had outcomes far beyond the merely decorative

A

فراتر از
صرفا. فقط

18
Q

We may now stand poised on the brink of the answer to that question,

A

آماده ایستادن
لبه

19
Q

terrestrial

A

زمینی

20
Q

… searching intermittently for three decades

A

بطور متناوب

21
Q

it should communicate with its fellows

A

همکار، رفیق

22
Q

are severely attenuated while traversing

A

به شدت
رقیق مردن. ضعیف کردن
Implementing of renewable energy sources can help attenuate the effects of climate change
پیمایش

23
Q

… to conduct a thorough search for

A

هدایت کردن

24
Q

… enterprising individuals within many different animal groups moved out onto the land…

A

اقدام مهم و مبتکرانه

25
Q

… even to the most parched deserts

A

خشک شده

26
Q

fluid

A

مایع

27
Q

prior invasion

A

تهاجم قبلی

28
Q

… abandoned their hard- earned terrestrial re-tooling,

A

رها کردن

29
Q

… cease

A

متوقف ساختن

30
Q

Reverte

A

He reverted to his old habits after a few months

The land will revert to the original owner if the lease expires

31
Q

… having never developed anything equivalent to the gills of their earlier marine incarnation

A

برابر در ارزش
اب شش
تجسم

In many ways, the job he took was the equivalent of his previous position

32
Q

all vertebrate returnees to the water

A

مهره داران

33
Q

Turtles are descended from a terrestrial ancestor

A

فرود امدن
زمینی

34
Q

only fragments are found

A

قطعه قطعه

35
Q

… forelimbs

A

اندام جلویی

36
Q

these amphibious species

A

دو زیست

37
Q

… to the primeval bactria

A

باستانی