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Ecology(noun)

بوم شناسی

Ecologist(noun)

اکولوژیست

Ecological(adjective)

مربوط به بوم شناسی

Ecocide(noun)

(تباه سازی محیط زیست مثلا با آلوده سازی) زیست بوم کشی

Ecosphere(noun)


ecosystem that includes all the planet's living organisms and their physical environment


Biosphere

زیست کره

Fauna(noun) [uncountable]


all the animals living in a particular area or period in history


Animals: beasts


≠vegetation: flora


جانوران، زیاگان(در برابر گیاگان)

the fauna of North America


زیاگان امریکای شمالی


Alborz Mountain's flora and fauna


زیاگان و گیاگان کوه‌های البرز

Flora(noun) [uncountable]


all the plants that grow in a particular place or country


Plants: vegetation


≠ Fauna: animals


گیاهان، گیاگان

Tourism is damaging the flora and fauna (=plants and animals) of the island.

Rain forest

جنگل بارانی

Acid rain

باران اسیدی

Greenhouse effect

اثر گلخانه ای

Ozone layer (ozonosphere

لایه ی ازن

Ultraviolet radiation

اشعه ی ماوراء بنفش

Pollution-free

بدون آلودگی

Pollution-free


With no pollutants or contaminants

فاقد/بدون آلودگی

Noxious(adjective)


Toxic: poisonous: hazardous: deadly


مضر، سمی

noxious fumes


دودهای سمی

litter/trash/garbage/waste(noun)

زباله

Sewage(noun)


the mixture of waste from the human body and used water, that is carried away from houses by pipes under the ground


Wastewater: used water

sewage plant


تاسیسات فاضلاب


domestic sewage


فاضلاب خانگی


Chlorine is used in sewage treatment.


The factory secretly dumped millions of gallons of raw sewage (=sewage that had not been treated) into the Ohio river.

Abate(verb) [intransitive]


[formal] to become less strong or decrease


Subside[intransitive]: die down

We waited for the storm to abate.


The storm abated.


طوفان فروکش کرد.

Air monitoring

نظارت بر هوا، کنترل[آلودگی] هوا

Balance of nature

تعادل طبیعت

Coalification(noun)

زغالسازی (فرآیند تبدیل مواد گیاهی به زغالسنگ طی زمان‌های طولانی)

Coalification(noun)

زغالسازی (فرآیند تبدیل مواد گیاهی به زغالسنگ طی زمان‌های طولانی)

Deforest(verb)

جنگل زدایی کردن

Deforestation(noun)


the cutting or burning down of all the trees in an area


جنگل زدایی، قطع درختان جنگلی

the deforestation of the tropics

Desertification(noun)


the process by which useful land, especially farmland, changes into desert


≠Desert greening


بیابان زایی

Desert greening(noun)


the process of man-made reclamation of deserts for ecological reasons, farming and forestry, but also for reclamation of natural water systems and other ecological systems that support life


بیابان زدایی

Tidal/Solar energy

انرژی خورشیدی/ناشی از جزر و مد

Fuel-efficient(adjective)


a fuel-efficient engine or vehicle burns fuel in a more effective way than usual, so that it loses less fuel


Economical


کم مصرف

an affordable, fuel-efficient compact car


a fuel-efficient car uses less gasoline


اتومبیل کم مصرف بنزین کمتری مصرف می‌کند.

long-term climatic change

تغییرات اقلیمی طولانی مدت

Noise pollution

آلودگی صوتی

Trash bag

کیسه زباله

Water shortage

کمبود آب

Zero emission

فاقد آلایندگی

Amphibian(noun)=an Amphibiois animal(adjective)

دو زیست

Aquatic(adjective)


آ'کوادیک


1. living or growing in water


آبزی


2. involving or happening in water


Water


آبی(وابسته به آب)

1.


an aquatic plant


گیاهی آبزی


2.


aquatic/water sports


aquatic life


زندگی آبی(وابسته به آب)

Taxonomy(noun)


the process or a system of organizing things into different groups that show their natural relationships, especially plants or animals


Classification system


(علم) طبقه/رده بندی


+taxonomist(noun)

taxonomy order


ترتیب طبقه بندی


the taxonomy of these fossils


a taxonomy of smells

Biological taxonomy


Dear King Philip Came Over For Good Soup!

Domain


دامنه


Kingdom


فرمانرو


Phylum


شاخه


Class


رده


Order


راسته


Family


خانواده


Genus


سرده


Species


گونه

Pest(noun)


Vermin(جانور موذی، حشرات)


آفت

a chemical used in pest control

Biological vacuum

خلا بیولوژیکی

Vacuum(noun) [singular]


Vacuity


a situation in which someone or something is missing or lacking


create/leave a vacuum (in something)


Her husband’s death left a vacuum in her life.


power/political/moral etc vacuum


the political vacuum caused by the ban on Communist Party activity

Coral(noun & adjective)

مرجان، مرجانی


Coral reefs


صخره های مرجانی

Chameleon(noun)


کِ 'می لیِن

آفتاب پرست

Prey(noun)


Game

طعمه

Bill(noun)


Beak

منقار

Gorilla(noun)


¡ Guerrilla(partisan)

گوریل

Rodent(noun)

جونده

Shrimp(noun


Prawn(حلاله!)

میگو

Lobster(noun)


Crab

خرچنگ

Oyster(noun)

صدف خوراکی

Clam(noun)

گوشت صدف

Chirp(verb)


if a bird or insect chirps, it makes short high sounds


Twitter


جیر جیر/جیک جیک کردن

The crickets were chirping


زنجره‌ها جیرجیر می‌کردند.


Nothing could be heard but the chirps of insects


صدایی جز جیر جیر حشرات به گوش نمی‌رسید.

Slothful(adjective) {formal}


lazy or not active


Idle: lazy: indolent: work-shy(lazy and trying to avoid any work) (تنبل از زیر کار در رو)


تنبل، سست

fatigue made him slothful

Moth(noun) [countable]


بید

I store my sweaters in plastic bags to protect them from moths

Caterpillar(noun)

کرم پیله ساز

Horde(noun)


Swarm


خيل حشرات، گروهی انبوه از چیزی(از ریشه تاتار)

Mongolian hordes


قبایل مغولی


A horde of mosquitoes was circling the light


انبوهی از پشه‌ها دور چراغ پرواز می‌کردند.


Hordes of Irish immigrants who came to America


گروه‌های بزرگی از مهاجران ایرلندی که به امریکا آمدند.

Flock(noun) [countable]


a group of sheep, goats, or birds


Herd: pack


گله، رمه

flock of


a flock of small birds

Tentacle(noun) [countable]

شاخک

Homeotherm(noun)


an animal which maintains thermal homeostasis



+Homeothermic(adjective)


Warm-blooded


خون گرم

(جانور)خون گرم

Warm-bloodedness(noun)

خون گرمی

Breed(verb): multiply: reproduce

زاد و ولد کردن

Evolution(noun)


Phylogenesis

تکامل

! Botany=phytology

Darwinism(noun)

مکتب داروین

Natural selection

انتخاب طبیعی

Alga(noun) [alfae (plural)]

جلبک

Nest(verb)


[intransitive] to build or use a nest:


Nestle


لانه کردن

They say eagles used to nest in those rocks.

Molt(verb)


When a bird or animal moults, it loses feathers or hair so that new ones can grow


Shed(horn, skin, feathers, etc.): exuviate

Birds molt once or twice a year


پرندگان سالی یک یا دو بار پر می‌ریزند.

Echolocation(noun)

پژواک یابی

Anthropoid ape

میمون شبیه انسان که بدون دم هستند

Baboon(noun)

عنتر دم کوتاه

Primate(noun)


a member of the group of animals that includes humans and monkeys


نخستی ها

!

Primitive(noun & adjective)


Noun


Basic


نخستی


Adjective


Early: rudimentary


≠civilized(متمدن)


نخستی، اولیه

Noun


Primitives


انسان های نخستین


Adjective


Primitive men


انسان های نخستین

Gregarious(adjective)


1. friendly and preferring to be with other people


Sociable


≠Solitary: ungregarious


معاشرتی، اجتماعی


2. [technical] gregarious animals tend to live in a group


≠Solitary: ungregarious


اجتماع/گروه دوست

1.


Homa is a gregarious woman


هما زنی معاشرتی است.


2.


Pigeons are gregarious birds


کبوتر پرنده‌ای گروه دوست است.

Botany(noun)


the scientific study of plants


Phytology


گیاه شناسی


¡ phylogenesis

botany class


This book contains many valuable articles on history, topography, botany, mining, commerce and statistics.

Botanist(noun)


someone whose job is to make scientific studies of wild plants


Phytologist: plant scientist


گیاه‌شناس، زیست‌گیاه شناس

She's a botanist and spent several years researching in the tropics.


The botanist introduced a new species of plant to the region.

Botanical(adjective) [only before noun]


relating to plants or the scientific study of plants


گیاهی

botanical specimens


نمونه های گیاهی


Tehran botanical garden


باغ گیاهان تهران


botanical drawings


تصاویر گیاهی

Alpine(adjective)


of the Alps or other high mountains


Upland: highland: (کوهی، وابسته به مناطق مرتفع)


آلپی، وابسته به کوه های بلند(مانند آلپ)

breathtaking alpine scenery


alpine skiing


alpine flowers


گیاهان کوهی(آلپی)

Host plant

گیاه میزبان

Marsh plant

گیاه باتلاقی/مردابی

Marsh plant

گیاه باتلاقی/مردابی

herbaceous plants/(shortend to:) Herbs


هِر‌'بِی‌شِس


vascular plants that have no persistent woody stems above ground


گیاهان علفی

Herbaceous(adjective)


علفی

Parts of a plant

Parts of a flower

Wilt(verb) [intransitive]


if a plant wilts, it bends over because it is too dry or old


Droop(vt & vi): wither(vt & vi): become lipm/droop


پژمردن

The plants are wilting because they haven't been watered.

Flesh(noun)


1. the soft part of the body of a person or animal that is between the skin and the bones


Animal tissue; Pulp(of a fruit)


گوشت تن، گوشت میوه


2. the skin of the human body


Skin


پوست، سطح بدن

1.


a freshwater fish with firm white flesh


a flesh-eating animal


حیوان گوشت‌خوار


The arrow had cut into the elephant's flesh


پیکان گوشت بدن فیل را پاره کرده بود.


a new tomato with firm flesh


گوجه‌فرنگی جدیدی با گوشت سفت


2.


His flesh was red and covered in sores.


☆make sb’s flesh creep/crawl



The way he stared at her made her flesh creep.


I felt my flesh crawl


(پوست) تنم مورمور می‌شود.


Kernel(noun)


the part of a nut or seed inside the shell, or the part inside the stone of some fruits


Meat; seed: grain


(در هسته‌ی میوه یا گردو و بادام و غیره) مغز؛ دانه

a kernel of corn


دانه‌ی ذرت


wheat and barley kernels


دانه‌های گندم و جو


almond kernel


مغز بادام


the kernel of some fruit pits


مغز هسته‌ی برخی میوه‌ها

Peel(verb)


1. [transitive] to remove the skin from fruit or vegetables


Skin: remove skin


پوست کندن


2. [intransitive] if skin, paper, or paint peels, it comes off, usually in small pieces


ورآمدن

1.


Peel/skin and dice the potatoes.


She peeled the potatoes.


2.


peel from/off


The paper was peeling from the wall.


New skin grows, and the damaged skin peels off.


The paint is beginning to peel (off).

Trunk→bough/main branch→twig/small branch


Stick: a long thin piece of wood from a tree, which is no longer attached to the tree

Lawn: Grassland


چمن‌زار


Prairie: large open grassland


دشت


Meadow


مرغزار، مرتع (علفش آن به عنوان علوفه بریده می شود)



Savanna: a grassy plain with few trees


جلگه ی بی درخت

Shrub(noun)


a small bush with several woody stems


بوته: درختچه

flowering(having or decorated with flowers) shrubs


بوته های گلدار


Rosemary is an evergreen shrub.

Symbiosis(noun)


the relationship between different living things that depend on each other


Coexistence: mutualism


هم زیستی

They are mutually inseparable either in symbiosis or in predatory competition until a new form appears on the scene.


Despite this symbiosis, the relationship that the military has established with religious nationalists remains ambiguous.