vocabulary - 6 Flashcards
ultimate
final
” the ultimate aim of these … “
counteract
خنثی کردن
” Our bodies produce antibodies to counteract disease.”
simultaneously
at the same time
“The opera will be broadcast simultaneously on television and radio.”
tailored
customize, make or adapt for a particular purpose or person.
” thus creating a tailored picture for each eye. “
scope
freedom, the opportunity or possibility to do or deal with something.
” with far greater scope for creativity than ever before.”
appeal
جاذبه
” designers will be able to add to this existing appeal by …”
the flow of the narrative
/ˈnarətɪv/
Narrative flow simply refers to how a story moves.
untapped potential
available but not yet used.
” designer appear to be more attracted to the untapped potential of new…”
swift
rapid
“swift reflexes”
running alongside
parallel
” traditional game mechanics running alongside as a secondary concern. “
epicentre
کانون٫ مرکز
” history students could be taken into the epicentre of the world’s greatest battles.”
venue
محل اجرا
” perform their new composition in a venue of their choice”
conversing
talk, speak
” conversing with the local native speakers”
replica (plural: replicas)
an exact copy or model of something, especially one on a smaller scale.
“in the form of exact VR replicas of the original cities.”
avid
having or showing a keen interest in or enthusiasm for something.
“an avid reader of science fiction”
having an eager desire for.
“she was avid for information about the murder inquiry”
appease
خشنود ساختن.
” it could also appease the concerned environmentalists.”
consign to history
To consign something or someone to a place where they will be forgotten about
” It will be consigned to history in the same way as were CDs”
underpowered
lacking sufficient mechanical, electrical, or other power.
” one of the potentially disastrous side effects of underpowered hardware is that…”
the most devoted VR enthusiast…
devoted: very loving or loyal
enthusiast: مشتاق علاقمند.
GMF
Genetically modified food
ergonomics
studies the design of physical working spaces and how people interact with them.
portion
a part of a whole.
” WWW is a huge portion of the internet containing linked documents… “
broadband
پهنای باند
log on / log in
log on often means to visit (especially a website), and log in means to sign in with a username and password.
” bookmark websites that you log on to frequently.”
harness
control and make use of.
” we have become very skilled at harnessing technology”
cutting-edge
the latest or most advanced stage in the development of something.
“researchers at the cutting edge of molecular biology”
” new cutting-edge design is …”
Wear and tear
/ˌwer ən ˈter/
deterioration, the damage that happens to an object in ordinary use during a period
” Seat covers on buses take a lot of wear and tear.”
“difficulties installing software can suffer from wear and tear.”
halt
pause, stop
” production may be halted until power is restored.”
slot
I just put a piece of plastic in a slot.
innocent /adj/
innocence /n/
