Unit15- Science And Technology Flashcards
Discipline
Discipline
Meaning:
1. Control over one’s actions, emotions, or behavior, often through training or self-regulation. (انضباط، خودکنترلی)
2. A branch of knowledge or a field of study. (رشته تحصیلی یا علمی)
Example:
• Developing discipline in life helps achieve long-term goals.
• Psychology is an interesting discipline to study.
Synonyms:
• Self-control (خویشتنداری)
• Field (رشته)
Malfunction
Malfunction
Meaning: A failure to work or operate correctly. (خراب شدن، نقص عملکرد)
Example:
• The machine stopped because of a sudden malfunction.
• His phone malfunctioned during the call.
Synonyms:
• Breakdown (خرابی)
• Failure (نقص)
1. Break down (خراب شدن) 2. Fail (از کار افتادن) 3. Go wrong (مشکل پیدا کردن)
Synthetic
Synthetic
Meaning:
1. Made by chemical synthesis, especially to imitate a natural product. (مصنوعی، ساختهشده توسط انسان)
2. Not genuine or natural; fake. (غیرطبیعی، ساختگی)
Example:
• This jacket is made of synthetic leather.
• Her smile seemed a bit synthetic.
Synonyms:
• Artificial (مصنوعی)
• Man-made (ساخته بشر)
Cognition
Cognition
Meaning: The mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses. (شناخت، فرآیند درک و تفکر)
Example:
• Sleep plays a vital role in improving memory and cognition.
Synonyms:
• Perception (ادراک)
• Awareness (آگاهی)
Organisms
Organisms
Meaning: Living things, such as animals, plants, bacteria, or fungi, that have organized structures and perform life processes like growth, reproduction, and metabolism. (ارگانیسمها، موجودات زنده)
Example:
• All organisms need energy to survive.
Synonyms:
• Living beings (موجودات زنده)
• Life forms (اشکال حیات)