درس 17 – لغات ضروری تافل

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] agitate [/responsivevoice]

v. / to shake or move; to cause worry (تکان دادن، مضطرب کردن)
Syn. / disturb

n. agitation / n. agitator

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The fact that she had not arrived by midnight agitated her parents. [/responsivevoice] (این واقعیت که او تا نیمه شب برنگشته بود والدینش را پریشان کرد.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] He was known as a political agitator. [/responsivevoice] (او به عنوان یک آشوبگر سیاسی شناخته شده بود.)

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] confidential [/responsivevoice]

adj. / to be said or written in secret (محرمانه)
Syn. / secret

v. confide / adj. confidential / adv. confidentially / n. confidant

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] We were told that the information is strictly confidential. [/responsivevoice] (به ما گفته شد که اطلاعات به شدت محرمانه است.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] She confided to me that she had always wanted to be a movie star. [/responsivevoice] (او به طور محرمانه به من گفت که همیشه دوست داشته یک ستاره سینما شود.)

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] delighted [/responsivevoice]

adj. / to be satisfied; very happy (خرسند، خوشحال، راضی)
Syn. / elated

adj. delightful / adv. delightfully / n. delight

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] He was delighted with the result of the experiment. [/responsivevoice] (او از نتایج آزمایش خرسند بود.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] It was a delightful afternoon. [/responsivevoice] (بعد از ظهر دلپذیری بود.)

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] discreetly [/responsivevoice]

adv. / in a careful, polite manner (محتاطانه، محترمانه)
Syn. / cautiously

n. discretion / adj. discreet

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The teacher discreetly told the parents about her problems. [/responsivevoice] (معلم محترمانه به والدین در مورد مشکل دخترشان گفت.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] You can count on me to be discreet. [/responsivevoice] (تو می توانی روی رفتار محترمانه من حساب کنی.)

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] documented [/responsivevoice]

adj. / proven with written evidence (ثبت شده، کتبی)
Syn. / proven

v. document / adj. documentary / n. documentation

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] He had documented proof that the bank had made an error. [/responsivevoice] (او مدارک ثبت شده ای داشت که بانک مرتکب اشتباه شده است.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The car’s documentation was in order. [/responsivevoice] (مستندات [مدارک] ماشین درست بود.)

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] gradually [/responsivevoice]

adv. / slowly but surely (رفته رفته، به تدریج)
Syn. / steadily

adj. gradual

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The bay has gradually deteriorated over the years. [/responsivevoice] (خلیج در طول سالها رفته رفته به سمت زوال رفت.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] There has been a gradual change in the climate over the past decade. [/responsivevoice] (در طول دهه اخیر تغییرات تدریجی در آب و هوا وجود داشته.)

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] influence [/responsivevoice]

v. / to have an effect on a person’s point of view or behavior; to change the course of events (تاثیر گذاشتن، ترغیب کردن)
Syn. / affect

adj. influential / n. influence

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] He was unable to influence his friend’s decision. [/responsivevoice] (او در تاثیر گذاشتن بر روی تصمیم دوستش ناتوان بود.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The drought was due to the influence of a warm water current called “el nino”. [/responsivevoice] (خشکسالی به علت تاثیر یک جزیان آب گرم به نام “el nino”به وجود آمده.)

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] inordinate [/responsivevoice]

adj. / a large amount or quality; more than reasonable (مفرط، بی اندازه، تعداد زیاد)
Syn. / excessive

adv. inordinately

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The airlines had to cancel an inordinate number of flights due to the fog. [/responsivevoice] (شرکت هواپیمایی به علت مه مجبور به لغو تعداد زیادی از پروازهایش شد.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] There was an inordinately large number of whales off the coast. [/responsivevoice] (تعداد بسیاری زیاد از وال ها در ساحل بودند.)

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] instantly [/responsivevoice]

adv. / happening immediately; in a short period of time (فورا، سریعا)
Syn. / immediately

adj. instant / n. instant / adj. instantaneous

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The computer finished the job instantly. [/responsivevoice] (کامپیوتر کار را فورا تمام کرد.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] It happened in an instant. [/responsivevoice] (این در یک لحظه اتفاق افتاد.)

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] intentionally [/responsivevoice]

adv. / with definite purpose and planning (عمدا، از روی قصد)
Syn. / deliberately

n. intent / n. intention / adj. intentional

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The machine was left on intentionally. [/responsivevoice] (دستگاه عمدا روشن رها شد.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] Her action was an indication of her good intentions. [/responsivevoice] (کار او یک نشانه از نیت خوب بود.)

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] intrinsic [/responsivevoice]

adj. / belonging to the essential nature of something (درونی، ذاتی، اصلی)
Syn. / inherent

adv. intrinsically

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] A penny has little intrinsic value. [/responsivevoice] (یک پنی ارزش اصلی پایینی دارد.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The forests of the Northwest are intrinsically rich in natural resources. [/responsivevoice] (جنگل های شمال غربی ذاتا از منابع طبیعی غنی هستند.)

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] inundate [/responsivevoice]

v. / to flood (اشباع شدن، زیر آب رفتن، پر شدن)
Syn. / overwhelm

n. inundation

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The radio stations were inundated with reports of a severe traffic accident. [/responsivevoice] (شبکه های رادیویی با گزارش هایی از تصادفات جاده ای شدید اشباع شده بودند.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The foundation experienced an inundation of requests for money. [/responsivevoice] (موسسه طغیانی از درخواست ها برای پول را تجربه کرد.)

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] involve [/responsivevoice]

v. / to become concerned with or connected to (درگیر شدن)
Syn. / include

adj. involved / n. involvement

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] She involved herself in many activities to meet new friends. [/responsivevoice] (او برای پیدا کردن دوستان جدید خود را درگیر فعالیت های زیادی کرد.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] His involvement in right-wing politics is well documented. [/responsivevoice] (دخالت او در سیاست های حذب راست به خوبی ثبت شده است.)

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] nominal [/responsivevoice]

adj. / very small; in form but not in substance (جزئی)
Syn. / moderate

adv. nominally

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The office building was sold at a nominal price. [/responsivevoice] (ساختمان دفتر به قیمتی جزئی فروخته شد.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] She was nominally successful as an actress. [/responsivevoice] (او به عنوان یک بازیگر زن به طور جزئی موفق بود.)

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] presumably [/responsivevoice]

adv. / reported but not confirmed (احتمالا، گویا)
Syn. / supposedly

v. presume / adj. presumable / n. presumption

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The old wreck was presumably located to the southwest of Florida. [/responsivevoice] (خرابه قدیمی گویا در منطقه جنوب غرب فلوریدا قرار داشته.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] I presume that you have been camping before. [/responsivevoice] (من احتمال می دهم که تو قبلا هم اردو رفته ای.)