VFI-L7- On the move Flashcards
*rural= quite, village, countryside, scenic (منظره), peaceful, fresh air, sleepy, produce
*coastal (ساحلی)= beach, sand, water, crystal clear, sea, surf, water sport, snorkeling (نوعی ورزش غواصی با لوله هوا), scuba diving(فرورفتن غواص به زیر اب با وسایل) , deep-sea fishing
*urban = skyscraper , shopping mall , cosmopolitan (دنیادیده، بین المللی) , traffic jams, public transport, sport stadium, polluted
- mountainous (کوهستانی)= above sea level, overlook ,valley (دره، میانکوه), picturesque (شایان تصویر، زیبا، بدیع، خوش منظره) , crisp air, steep (دارای شیب عمیق، سرازیری، سرازیر، سراشیب), breathtaking
NOTE:
when talk about statistics :
- that figures reached a peak of / peak at
Peak &O low
*the number of visitors fell to a low of only 556 in 1978. the tourism industry has its peaks and troughs.
- … from a low of 20% to a peak of 50% …
*… peaked at close to 90% in 1995.
*… reached a peak of 80%.
*… fell to a low of opportunity 25%. - the two greatest lows/ troughs occurred in …
- … peaked at almost 80% .
*tourism
*remote parts of the world.
*surrounding (adjective- اطراف)
*essential (حیاتی، ضروری، واجب)
- rural (روستایی)
*urban (شهری) - mountainous (کوهستانی)
*coastal (ساحلی)
occupancy (noun)
/ˈɑkyəpənsi/
[uncountable] (formal)
- the act of living in or using a building, room, piece of land, etc.
*Prices are based on full occupancy of an apartment.
*to be in sole occupancy
(سکونت)
queue (noun)
/kyu/
(computing)
-a list of items of data stored in a particular order
*a printer queue.
(در صف ایستادن)
itinerary (noun)
/aɪˈtɪnəˌrɛri/
(pl. itineraries)
-a plan of a trip, including the route and the places that you visit
*a detailed itinerary
*Visits to four different countries are included in your itinerary.
(برنامه سفر، خط سیر، سفرنامه)
luggage (noun)
/ˈlʌɡɪdʒ/
[uncountable]
-bags, cases, etc. that someone carries when they are traveling
*There’s room for one more piece of luggage.
*You stay there with the luggage while I find a cab.
(چمدان، ساک سفری)
branch (noun)
/bræntʃ/
1- a part of a tree that grows out from the main stem and on which leaves, flowers, and fruit grow
*She climbed the tree and hid in the branches.
2- a local office or store belonging to a large company or organization
*The bank has branches all over the country.
3- a part of a government or other large organization that deals with one particular aspect of its work
= department
*the antiterrorist branch
4- a division of an area of knowledge or a group of languages
*the branch of computer science known as “artificial intelligence”
5- a smaller or less important part of a river, road, railroad, etc. that leads away from the main part
*a branch of the Mississippi
6- a group of members of a family who all have the same ancestors
*My uncle’s branch of the family emigrated to Canada.
(شاخه؛ شعبه,تقسیم، رسته، دایره، شاخ، فرع، رشته، بخش، شاخه درآوردن، شاخه شاخه شدن، انشعاب)
access (verb)
/ˈæksɛs/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they access
he / she / it accesses
past simple accessed
-ing form accessing
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access (noun)
/ˈæksɛs/
[uncountable]
1- access something (computing) to open a computer file in order to get or add information
2- access something (formal) to reach, enter, or use something
*The loft can be accessed with a ladder.
(به … دسترسی داشتن، دستیابی به چیزی)
—
1- a way of entering or reaching a place
*The police gained access through a broken window.
2- access (to something) the opportunity or right to use something or to see someone or something
*Students must have access to good resources.
horrendous (adjective)
/həˈrɛndəs/
—-
horrendously (adverb)
1- extremely shocking
= horrific, horrifying
*horrendous injuries
2- extremely unpleasant and unacceptable
= terrible
*horrendous traffic
(دهشتناک، مهیب، ترسناک و حشت اور)
—
*horrendously expensive
identification (noun)
/aɪˌdɛntəfəˈkeɪʃn/
1- [uncountable, countable] (abbreviation ID) the process of showing, proving, or recognizing who or what someone or something is
*The identification of the crash victims was a long and difficult task.
2- [uncountable] the process of recognizing that something exists, or is important
*The early identification of children with special educational needs is very important.
3- (abbreviation ID) [uncountable] official papers or a document that can prove who you are
*Can I see some identification, please?
4- [uncountable, countable] identification (with somebody/something) a strong feeling of sympathy, understanding, or support for someone or something
*her emotional identification with the play’s heroine.
5- [uncountable, countable] identification (of somebody) (with somebody/something) the process of making a close connection between one person or thing and another
*the voters’ identification of the Democrats with high taxes.
(مدرک شناسایی)
fluctuate (verb)
/ˈflʌktʃuˌeɪt/
[intransitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they fluctuate
he / she / it fluctuates
past simple fluctuated
-ing form fluctuating
—
fluctuation (noun [countable, uncountable])
/ˌflʌktʃuˈeɪʃn/
- to change frequently in size, amount, quality, etc., especially from one extreme to another
= vary
*fluctuating prices
*The documentary follows the fluctuating fortunes of one marketing company.
(نوسان داشتن، متغیر بودن)
—
*fluctuation (in/of something) wild fluctuations in interest rates
departure (noun)
/dɪˈpɑrtʃər/
1- [countable, uncountable] departure (from…) the act of leaving a place; an example of this
*His sudden departure threw the office into chaos.
&Opposite arrival
2- [countable] a plane, train, etc. leaving a place at a particular time
*arrivals and departures
3- [countable] departure (from something) an action that is different from what is usual or expected
*It was a radical departure from tradition.
currency (noun)
/ˈkərənsi/
(pl. currencies)
1- [countable, uncountable] the system of money that a country uses
*trading in foreign currencies
2- [uncountable] the fact that something is used or accepted by a lot of people
*The term “post-industrial” now has wide currency.
(پول (رایج کشور),وجه، ارز، داشتن آخرین اطلاعات پول رایج، پول نقد، رواج، انتشار)
