XLI Flashcards
sum up
- خلاصه کردن
- خلاصه نمودن
بر اورد کردن
when a judge sums up or sums up the case at the end of a trial, he or she explains the main facts of the case
canopy /ˈkænəpi/
noun 1. سایبان 2. خیمه 3. کروک اتومبیل verb 1. سایبان گذاشتن
rickety /ˈrɪkəti/
a rickety structure or piece of furniture is in very bad condition, and likely to break easily
“a rickety old wooden chair”
- زهوار در رفته
- ضعیف
- سست
- لق
rickets /ˈrɪkəts/ => نرمی استخوان
wobble /ˈwɒbəl/
1) to move unsteadily from side to side, or make something do this
“The pile of bricks wobbled and fell.”
2) to go in a particular direction while moving unsteadily from side to side
wobble down/along/towards etc
“Cindy wobbled along the street on her bike.”
3) to be unsure whether to do something SYN waver
“The president appeared to wobble over sending the troops in.”
تلو تلو خوردن
striking /ˈstraɪkɪŋ/
1) unusual or interesting enough to be easily noticed
striking contrast/similarity/parallel etc
“a striking contrast between wealth and poverty”
2) attractive in an unusual way that is easy to notice
“a dark man with striking features”
- قابل توجه
- برجسته
terrific /təˈrɪfɪk/
1) very good, especially in a way that makes you feel happy and excited SYN great
“That’s a terrific idea!”
2) very large in size or degree
“He drank a terrific amount of beer.”
- فوق العاده
- عظیم
disentangle /ˌdɪsənˈtæŋɡəl/
1) to separate different ideas or pieces of information that have become confused together
“It’s very difficult to disentangle fact from fiction in what she’s saying.”
2) to remove knots from ropes, strings etc that have become twisted or tied together
3) to separate something from the things that are twisted around it
- از گیر در اوردن
- رها کردن
- باز کردن
hold up
1) hold something ↔ up to support something and prevent it from falling down
“The roof is held up by massive stone pillars.”
2) hold somebody/something ↔ up to delay someone or something
“ Sorry I’m late – I was held up at work.”
3) hold up something to rob or try to rob a place or person by using violence
“Two armed men held up a downtown liquor store last night.”
4) to not become weaker
“His physical condition has held up well.”
- با اسلحه سرقت کردن
- مانع شدن
pollen /ˈpɒlən/
a fine powder produced by flowers, which is carried by the wind or by insects to other flowers of the same type, making them produce seeds
- گرده
- دانه گرده
- گرده افشانی کردن
plumber /ˈplʌmə/
someone whose job is to repair water pipes, baths, toilets etc
- لوله کش