Unit 11 Flashcards
Concrete
ˈkɒŋkriːt
a substance used for building that is made by mixing sand, small stones, cement, and water.
بتن
Timber
ˈtɪmbə $ -ər
a wooden beam, especially one that forms part of the main structure of a house.
الوار
Storey
ˈstɔːri
طبقه ( ساختمان)
Cottage
ˈkɒtɪdʒ
Cabin
کلبه
Ornate
ɔːˈneɪt
covered with a lot of decoration
مصنوع ، بیشاز حد آراسته
Staircase
ˈsteəkeɪs
a set of stairs inside a building with its supports and the side parts that you hold on to
Hoist
hɔɪst
raise, elevate, left
Haul
hɔːl
Pull
کشش ، حمل و نقل
Rope
rəʊp
cord, cable
Mesh
meʃ
Net, web
روزنه ، منفذ
Ratchet
ˈrætʃət
a machine part consisting of a wheel or bar with teeth on it, which allows movement in only one direction.
چرخ ضامن دار
Skyscraper
ˈskaɪˌskreɪpə
a very tall modern city building
Contraption
kənˈtræpʃən
device, gadget, instrument
Slack
slæk
Loss of tension, lax
Trigger
ˈtrɪɡə $ -ər
activate
رها کردن، راه انداختن
Condemn
kənˈdem
to state officially that something is not safe enough to be used
Demolish
dɪˈmɒlɪʃ
knock down, destroy
Develop
dɪˈveləp
Build something on a piece of land
Devise
dɪˈvaɪz
Work out, invent, design
Maintain
meɪnˈteɪn
Keep in good condition
Occupy
ˈɒkjəpaɪ
to live or stay in a place