درس 15 – لغات ضروری تافل

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

adj. / something that lasts a long time (بادوام، پایا)
Syn. / sturdy

n. durability / n. duration

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] It was a durable refrigerator, but it finally broke. [/responsivevoice] (این یخچال بادوامی بود، اما در نهایت خراب شد.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The durability of tires is a key factor in determining their quality. [/responsivevoice] (دوام چرخ ها یک عامل کلیدی در تشخیص کیفیت آنهاست.)

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

v. / to prefer (ترجیح دادن)
Syn. / support

adv. favorably / adj. favorable / adj. favorite / n. favor

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The supervisor favored the first of the two plans. [/responsivevoice] (سرپرست اولین از دو نقشه را ترجیح داد.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The weather was favorable for the contest. [/responsivevoice] (آب و هوا برای مسابقه مطلوب بود.)

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

n. / to obtain something needed or useful; to increase the amount of something (به دست آوردن، جمع کردن)
Syn. / attain

n. gain / adj. gainful

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] He gained a lot of experience working as a volunteer. [/responsivevoice] (او زمانی که به عنوان داوطلب کار می کرد تجربه زیادی به دست آورد.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] His gain in knowledge was impressive. [/responsivevoice] (افزایش دانش او حیرت انگیز بود.)

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

v. / to produce (تولید کردن، ایجاد کردن)
Syn. / create

n. generation / adj. generated / n. generator

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The appearance of the dance troupe generated a lot of excitement. [/responsivevoice] (حضور گروه رقص هیجان زیادی ایجاد کرد.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The generator provides power to the building during a blackout. [/responsivevoice] (ژنراتور در طول رفتن برق برای ساختمان برق تامین می کند.)

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

v. / to stop or discontinue (نگه داشتن، متوقف کردن)
Syn. / stop

n. halt / adj. halting / adv. haltingly

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] Bus service to the city was halted due to poor road conditions. [/responsivevoice] (خدمات اتوبوس به علت شرایط بد جاده متوقف شد.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The supervisor put a halt to the tardiness of the employees. [/responsivevoice] (سرپرست تاخیر کارکنان را متوقف کرد.)

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

v. / to deal with or control (مدیریت کردن، کنترل کردن، سر و کار داشتن)
Syn. / manage

n. extension / v. extend / adv. extensively

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] They handled themselves very well given the circumstances. [/responsivevoice] (آنها با وجود موقعیت موجود خود را خیلی خوب کنترل کردند.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The president’s handling of the crisis was widely applauded. [/responsivevoice] (مدیریت رئیس جمهور بر روی بحران به طور وسیعی تحسین شد.)

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

v. / to give protection; not to express a desire or opinion, usually bad (پناه دادن، [به طور مخفیانه] حفظ کردن)
Syn. / shelter

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] He harbors ill feelings for her. [/responsivevoice] (او احساسات مریض گونش را برای او حفظ می کرد.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] They harbored the political refugee in their home. [/responsivevoice] (آنها پناه جویان سیاسی را در خانه یشان پناه می دادند.)

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

adj. / something that causes pain or damage (مضر، زیان آور)
Syn. / unhealthy

adv. harmfully / v. hair / n. harm

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] Excessive radiation is harmful to the body. [/responsivevoice] (تابش بیش از حد برای بدن مضر است.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] Bleach harms certain fabrics. [/responsivevoice] (سفید کننده به پارچه های مشخصی آسیب می رساند.)

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

adj. / not important; of little value (بی اهمیت، ناچیز)
Syn. / Meaningless

adv. insignificantly / n. insignificance

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The amount of rainfall this summer has been insignificant. [/responsivevoice] (مقدار بارش باران این تابستان ناچیز بوده است.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The insignificance of his comment became apparent with the passing of time. [/responsivevoice] (بی اهمیتی نظر او با گذشت زمان آشکار شد.)

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

adj. / not easily understood or figured out (مبهم، مرموز)
Syn. / baffling

n. mystery / adv. mysteriously / n. mysteriousness

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] He had a mysterious effect on everyone who heard him speak. [/responsivevoice] (او تاثیری مرموز بر هر کس که صحبتهایش را می شنید داشت.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The man’s disappearance was a mystery. [/responsivevoice] (ناپدید شدن مرد یک معما بود.)

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

adj. / threatening or risky; harmful (خطرناک)
Syn. / Dangerous

n. peril / adv. perilously

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] It is perilous to exceed the speed limit. [/responsivevoice] (این خطرناک است که از محدوده سرعت مجاز رد شویم.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] There are ample perils in the sport of mountain climbing. [/responsivevoice] (خطرات فراوانی در ورزش کوهنوردی وجود دارد.)

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

v. / reschedule at a later time; put off (عقب انداختن، به تعویق انداختن)
Syn. / delay

n. postponement

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The teacher postponed the lab experiment. [/responsivevoice] (معلم آزمایش آزمایشگاه را به تعویق انداخت)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The postponement of the fight for three hours was unavoidable. [/responsivevoice] (تعویق زد و خورد برای سه ساعت غیر قابل اجتناب بود.)

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

v. / to encourage or advertise; to elevate in rank or grade (ارتقا دادن، ترویج کردن، ترفیع دادن)
Syn. / boost

n. promotion / n. promoter

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] Many nations promote tourism to lure foreign currency. [/responsivevoice] (کشورهای زیادی گردشگری را برای جذب پول خارجی ارتقا می دهند.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The customers responded favorably to the half-price promotion. [/responsivevoice] (مشتریان به طور مطلوبی به پیشنهاد ویژه نیم قیمت پاسخ دادند.)

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

v. / to refuse (رد کردن، نپذیرفتن)
Syn. / refuse

n. rejection

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The insurance company rejected the claim. [/responsivevoice] (شرکت بیمه ادعا را رد کرد.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The rejection of his work was difficult for him to understand. [/responsivevoice] (نپذیرفتن کار او برایش سخت بود.)

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

adj. / important; strongly made; of value (قابل توجه، اساسی، مهم)
Syn. / significant

adj. substantive / adv. substantial

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] The discovery of a vaccine for smallpox was a substantial medical achievement. [/responsivevoice] (کشف واکسن آبله یک موفقیا قابل توجه پزشکی بود.)
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””] This substantive article will change your opinion of rock music. [/responsivevoice] (این مقاله قابل توجه نظر تو را در مورد موسیقی راک تغییر می دهد.)