درس 8 – لغات ضروری تافل

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

v. / to go faster (شتاب گرفتن، سرعت گرفتن)
Syn. / hasten

n. accelerator / n. acceleration

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The action of molecules accelerates when they are heated. [/responsivevoice] (حرکت ملکول ها زمانی که گرم می شوند شتاب می گیرد.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The poor condition of the motor made acceleration difficult. [/responsivevoice] (شرایط بد موتور شتاب را سخت می کند.)

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

n. / a thin opening caused by breaking, a flaw (شکاف، ترک)
Syn. / fracture

v. crack

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] Cracks in the ice allowed for fishing. [/responsivevoice] (ترک های توی یخ اجازه ماهی گیری میداد.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The wall cracked due to poor construction. [/responsivevoice] (دیوار به علت ساخت بد ترک خورد.)

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

v. / to make something new (خلق کردن، ایجاد کردن)
Syn. / produce

adv. creatively / adj. creative / n. creation / n. creator / n. creativity / n. creativeness

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] Thomas Edison created numerous inventions. [/responsivevoice] (توماس ادیسون اختراعات متعددی ایجاد کرد.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] Jonas Salk was an extremely creative scientist. [/responsivevoice] (جوناس سالک یک دانشمند بسیار خلاق بود.)

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

v. / to move slowly and quietly close to the ground; to begin to happen (خزیدن)
Syn. / crawl

adj. creeping

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] Some mistakes are beginning to creep into his work. [/responsivevoice] (بعضی اشتباهات شروع به خزیدن در کار او کردند.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] Ivy is a creeping variety of plant. [/responsivevoice] (پیچک گونه ای از گیاهان خزنده است.)

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

v. / to press together so as to completely distort the shape or nature of the object (له شدن، خرد شدن)
Syn. / grind

n. crush / adj. crushing

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The machine crushes corn to produce corn meal. [/responsivevoice] (دستگاه ذرت را برای تولید آرد ذرت خرد می کند.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] Passage of the legislation was a crushing blow to the president’s program. [/responsivevoice] (تصویب این قانون یک فشار خرد کننده به برنامه رئیس جمهور بود.)

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

v. / to plant and raise a crop; to encourage growth of a relationship or friendship (زراعت کردن، کشت کردن، رابطه برقرار کردن)
Syn. / grow

n. cultivation / adj. cultivated

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The professionals had common interests that allowed them to cultivate a working relationship with each other. [/responsivevoice] (پرفسورها منافع مشترکی داشتند که به آنها اجازه داد تا یک رابطه کاری با همدیگر برقرار کنند.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The cultivation of diverse crops in pre-Columbian America is well documented. [/responsivevoice] (کشت انواع محصولات کشاورزی در آمریکای پیش-کلمبیایی به خوبی ثبت شده.)

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

v. / to state demands with the power to enforce (اجبار کردن، دیکته کردن، امر کردن)
Syn. / impose

n. dictator / adj. dictatorial

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The workers were not in a position to dictate demands to management. [/responsivevoice] (کارگر ها در جایگاهی نبودند که نیازهایشان را به مدیریت دیکته کنند.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] His boss resembled a dictator. [/responsivevoice] (رئیس او شبیه یک دیکتاتور بود.)

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

v. /to hear, see, or recognize differences (تشخیص دادن، تمیز دادن)
Syn. / discriminate

adj. distinguished / adj. distinguishable / adj. distinguishing

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] Some people cannot distinguish colors well. [/responsivevoice] (بعضی از مردم نمی توانند به خوبی رنگ ها را تشخیص دهند.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] Anteaters are distinguished by their long noses. [/responsivevoice] (مورچه خوارها به واسطه دماغ درازشان قابل تشخیصند.)

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

n. / a small sign of damage that makes an item imperfect (نقص، خدشه، شکاف)
Syn. / defect

adj. flawed

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] There is a flaw in his theory. [/responsivevoice] (این یک شکاف در تاریخ است.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] They noticed that the contract was flawed. [/responsivevoice] (آنها متوجه شدند که قرارداد ناقص است.)

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

v. / the act of collecting a crop; the crops gathered (درو کردن، برداشت کردن)
Syn. / gather

v. harvest / adj. harvested

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The United States had a comparatively good grain harvest this year. [/responsivevoice] (ایالات متحده امسال برداشت نسبتا خوبی از غلات داشت.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] They were able to harvest the crop before the rain. [/responsivevoice] (آنها توانستند پیش از باران محصولات را درو کنند.)

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

v. / to show, as in a mirror (بازتاب کردن، منعکس کردن)
Syn. / reflect

n. mirror

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The results of the study mirror public opinion. [/responsivevoice] (نتایج تحقیق دیدگاه عموم را منعکس می کند.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The strength of the economy is mirrored in the standard of living of the people. [/responsivevoice] (قدرت اقتصادی در استاندارد زندگی مردم بازتاب می کند.)

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

v. / to gain or secure something (به دست آوردن، فراهم کردن)
Syn. / gain

adj. obtainable

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The university obtained a new particle accelerator. [/responsivevoice] (دانشگاه یک شتابدهنده ذرات جدید فراهم کرد.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The painting by Whistler was not obtainable. [/responsivevoice] (نقاشی ویستلر به دست آوردنی نبود.)

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

n. / a very small piece of something (ذره)
Syn. / fragment

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] Particles of dust can destroy electronic instruments. [/responsivevoice] (ذرات گرد و خاک می توانند تجهیزات الکتریکی را نابود کنند.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] Small particles of matter hold the keys to understanding the origin of life. [/responsivevoice] (ذرات کوچک ماده کلید فهم مبدا حیات را در خود دارند.)

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

v. / to establish a home; to resolve a disagreement (مسکن گزیدن، حل و فصل کردن)
Syn. / colonize

adj. settled / n. settlement

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] People arriving from the south settled in California. [/responsivevoice] (مردمی که از جنوب می رسیدند در کالیفرنیا مسکن گزیدند.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The lawyers settled their differences and came to an agreement. [/responsivevoice] (وکلا تفاوت هایشان را حل و فصل کردند و به یک توافق رسیدند.)

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

v. / to move from one place to another (حمل و نقل کردن، جا به جا کردن)
Syn. / carry

adj. transported / adj. transportable / n. transportation

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] Flying is not always the fastest way to transport passengers to their destination. [/responsivevoice] (پرواز کردن همیشه سریعترین روش جا به جا کردن مسافران تا مقصد نیست.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The transportation expenses of products increase their final cost. [/responsivevoice] (هزینه های حمل و نقل تولیدات، هزینه های نهایی آن ها را افزایش می دهد.)