Unit 4 Flashcards
Sea shore
ساحل غیر توریستی
Sea shells
صدف ها
Marin life
زندگی دریایی
Seaweed
جلبک دریایی
Snorkelling
غواصی در سطح اب
غواصی اماتور
Scuba-diving
غواصی حرفه ای و در عمق
Sea bed
بستر دریا
Algae
Seaweed
جلبک
Immense
extremely large SYN enormous
عظیم, وسیع, بی اندازه
Continents
a large mass of land surrounded by sea
the continents of Asia and Africa
قاره
Varied
consisting of or including many different kinds of things or people, especially in a way that seems interesting
a varied diet
The responsibilities of government are many, and they are varied.
متنوع
Quantities
an amount of something that can be counted or measured
مقادیر
Rarer
not seen or found very often, or not happening very often
OPP common
ناچیز
Ingredients
one of the foods that you use to make a particular food or dish
Combine all the ingredients in a large bowl.
The food is home-cooked using fresh ingredients.
عناصر اجزا
Feed on
if an animal feeds on a particular food, it usually eats that food
Owls feed on mice and other small animals.
غذا دادن
Minute
extremely small
You only need a minute amount.
Her handwriting is minute.
Vast
extremely large SYN huge
Multitude of
formal or literary a very large number of people or things
I had never seen such a multitude of stars before.
a multitude of possible interpretations
انبوهی از
Ancient
کهن ، باستانی
Surface
the top layer of an area of water or land
surface of
Dead leaves floated on the surface of the water.
Nearly 10% of the Earth’s surface is covered by ice.
Gas bubbles in any liquid tend to rise to the surface.
سطح هر چیزی
سطح اب یا زمین
Civilization
a society that is well organized and developed, used especially about a particular society in a particular place or at a particular time → civilized
modern American civilization
تمدن
Grim
making you feel worried or unhappy SYN harsh
the grim reality of rebuilding the shattered town
When he lost his job, his future looked grim.
Millions of Britons face the grim prospect (=something bad that will probably happen) of dearer home loans.
We received the grim news in silence.
شوم
Reefs
a line of sharp rocks, often made of coral, or a raised area of sand near the surface of the sea
a proposal to protect several miles of thousand-year-old coral reef
صخره ها
Occupy
to live or stay in a place
He occupies the house without paying any rent.
The building was purchased and occupied by its new owners last year.
اشغال کردن
Colonial
relating to a country that controls and rules other countries, usually ones that are far away → colony
the struggle against colonial rule
Britain was the largest colonial power.
استعمار
Prosperous
rich and successful
a prosperous landowner
کامیاب و موفق
Evoke
to produce a strong feeling or memory in someone
The photographs evoked strong memories of our holidays in France.
His appearance is bound to evoke sympathy.
Her speech evoked a hostile response
Evoke the passion
برانگیختن
Shallow
measuring only a short distance from the top to the bottom
OPP deep
a shallow river
The lake is quite shallow.
the shallow end of the pool
Place the meat in a shallow dish.
Predetermined
decided or arranged before something happens, so that it does not happen by chance
predetermined level/limit/amount etc
a predetermined level of spending
از پیش تعیین شده
Conjunction
a combination of different things that have come together by chance
conjunction of
a happy conjunction of events
پیوستگی
Forerunner
پیشرو
Cargoes
cargo that is carried by plane
the intensely competitive air cargo market
محموله
Harbours
an area of water next to the land where the water is calm, so that ships are safe when they are inside it → bay
as they sailed into Portsmouth Harbour
Demolished
to completely destroy a building
The entire east wing of the building was demolished in the fire.
تخریب شده
Pile
Image of pile ARRANGEMENT OF THINGS [countable] a group of several things of the same type that are put on top of each other SYN stack
pile of
His mother came in carrying a pile of ironing in her arms.
Flora shuffled through a pile of magazines.
توده ، انباشه
Vowel
حروف صدا دار
Superseded
They have now been superseded by satellites
Carnivores
گوشتخوارها
Maritime
relating to the sea or ships SYN marine
San Francisco has lost nearly all of its maritime industry.
دریایی
Irrigation
to supply land or crops with water
The water in Lake Powell is used to irrigate the area.
آبیاری
By far
used to say that something is much better, worse etc than anything else
Watching sport was by far the most popular activity on Saturday afternoons.
Spring is far and away the best time to visit the islands.
Domestic
elating to or happening in one particular country and not involving any other countries → foreign
domestic market/economy/demand etc
the booming domestic economy
US foreign and domestic policy
our nation’s domestic affairs
داخلی
Proportion
a part of a number or an amount, considered in relation to the whole
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