unit 6 Flashcards
longevity (N)
/lɒnˈdʒevəti/
- I wish you longevity and health.
- the secrets of longevity
عمر طولانی
altitude (N)
/ˈæltəˌtuːd/
- to fly at a high altitude
- Hunza is at a very high altitude in the Himalayan Mountains
ارتفاع
fraudulent (Adj)
/ˈfrɒdʒələnt/
- his fraudulent acts landed him in jail
دغلکارانه، فریب آمیز
punctuation
/ˌpəŋkt͡ʃuːˈeɪʃn̩/
- He was known for his poor grammar and punctuation.
نشان گذاری، نقطه گذاری
ignorance
ignorant
- ignorance leads to prejudice
جهل ، نادانی - ignorant societies
نادان
decisive (adj)
/dəˈsaɪsɪv/
- decisive evidence
decision
قطعی، قاطع
south-facing (adj)
- the house has a south-facing balcony
رو به جنوب
self-contained
- The apartment is small, but completely self-contained, with its own bathroom, kitchen, and living area.
کامل
incline
/ˌɪnˈklaɪn/
- there are some possible reasons why women might generally be more inclined to appreciate flowers
شیب، مستعد شدن، تمایل داشتن
That pretty much sums it up
I’m boring myself
to set the record straight
to garner people’s respect
- we had a great time saw the sides and ate lots of food that pretty much sums it up
خلاصش اینه - I’m boring myself just talking about all this paperwork
حوصلم رو سر میبره - let me set the record straight I’m not leaving the company
شفاف سازی کردن - he worked so hard to garner people’s respect
احترام بدست آوردن
to take up with HR
- if you feel undervalued you should take it up with HR
با منابع انسانی مطرحش کن
receipt
- have you kept the receipt?
رسید
aural (adj)
/ˈɔːrəl/
audio visual
- The opera was an aural as well as a visual delight.
- comprehension aural
از راه گوش، سمعی - Audiovisual materials are good teaching aids.
سمعی و بصری
comprehension
/ˌkɑːmpriˈhenʃn̩/
- it is beyond my comprehension
فهم ، درک
deficit (N)
/ˈdefəsət/
- a budget deficit
- they develop attention deficit disorder ADD مبتلا شدن
کمبود ، نقص
outweigh(V)
/ˈaʊˌtwe/
- the disadvantages of visual media significantly outweigh its advantages
چربیدن
drawback
- it’s essential for people to be aware of the drawbacks of visual media
اشکال ، زیان
stab
/ˈstæb/
- I found a stab wound on his leg.
چاقو زدن
conventional
/kənˈvenʃn̩əl/
- he is very conventional in clothing
مطابق ایین وقاعده، پیرو سنت ورسوم
novelty (N)
/ˈnɑːvəlti/
- It was fun for a while, but the novelty wore off
نوظهوری، چیز نو
openness (N)
- If these discussions are to succeed, we’ll need openness from/on both sides.
پذیرای تغییر بودن
fascination (N)
/ˌfæsəˈneɪʃn̩/
-his fascination with flight led him to the air force academy
افسون، فریبندگی
toddler
/ˈtɑːdlər/
- The toddler tried to walk but kept falling.
کودک نو پا
seek out (V)
- While he was at the library, Steve decided to seek out some information on the history of the area.
گشتن و پیدا کردن
muddle (V , N)
/ˈmʌdl̩/
- it is easy to muddle things in your mind
- My thoughts are all in a muddle.
درهم و برهمی، آشفتگی
stand out
- a standout student
- that’s what made her stand out
برجسته
apparently
/əˈperəntli/
- Apparently, you have done a lot of work.
ظاهرا
criteria
/kraɪˈtɪriə/
criterion
- the criteria for accepting students
ضوابط، معیارها
plagiarism
/ˈpleɪdʒəˌrɪzəm/
پلی جیاریزم
- He’s accused of plagiarism
دزدی ادبی
hectic (adj)
/ˈhektɪk/
- She has a hectic job working for the airlines.
بی قرار، پرجوش و خروش
gradually
/ˈɡrædʒuːəli/
- gradually he earned a good reputation
بتدریج، رفته رفته
overwork
- to overwork a horse
بیش از حد کار کشیدن از
develop
- a fear can develop into a phobia
تبدیل شدن
exposure (adj)
- exposure to the sun had bleached her hair
افشاء، در معرض گذاری
expose - being exposed to the object
seal (N, V)
- a seal on the windows
مهر کردن، محکم چسباندن
simulate
stimulate
-Computer software can be used to simulate conditions on the sea bed.
شبیه سازی
- to stimulate sales, they are rebating their major customersتخفیف
تحریک
get in
- I need to get the psychology assignment in by Thursday
تحویل قبل deadline
= hand in - submit
Authentic
/əˈθentɪk/
-This is an authentic news report. We can depend on it.
موثق، معتبر
primate (n)
/ˈpraɪˌmet/
- percent of primate species are highly endangered.
(جانور شناسی) نخستین
پیشوا
ape میمون
missing link حلقه ی مفقود
enterprise (n)
/ˈentərˌpraɪz/
- Their software enterprise made huge profits last year.
سرمایه گذاری
evacuation
/ɪˌvækjəˈweɪʃn̩/
- Police ordered the evacuation of the building.
تخلیه
aristocrat (n)
/əˈrɪstəˌkræt/
- His father was an aristocrat and member of the provincial government.
نجیب زاده ، اشراف زاده
nobility
/noʊˈbɪlɪti/
- a man of true nobility
- a member of nobility
نجابت ، برتری
deceit (n)
/dəˈsiːt/
- she got accepted in the entrance exam by deceit
فریب، حیله
commoner (n)
/ˈkɑːmənər/
- the princess married a commoner
روستایی، شخص غیر اشرافی
en make verb
widen
They decided to widen out the river to avoid the flooding.
پهن کردن
strengthen:
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
تقویت کردن
