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Abandon(e Abandonment |
♦ verb 1 to leave, not intending to return to: They abandoned the stolen car. قید چیزی را زدن 2 to give (oneself) completely to: He abandoned himself to despair. خود را تسلیم چیزی کردن aˈbandoned ♦ adjective 1 shameless: an abandoned young woman. بی حیا 2 having been left without any intention of returning to or reclaiming: The police found the abandoned car. رها شده aˈbandonment ♦ noun Lack of money led to the abandonment of this plan. توقف ترک رهاسازی Leave give up |
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Adversely |
♦ adjective unfavourable: adverse criticism. مخالف؛ نامطلوب ˈadversely ♦ adverb . بطور مخالف adˈversity ♦ noun misfortune or hardship. بدبختی؛ بدبیاری In a harmful way,negatively Often follow with affect |
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Adversity |
- The state of adverse conditions; state of misfortune or calamity. - adverse event - state of adverse
بدبختی، فلاکت، ادبار و مصیبت، روزبد مشقت سختی |
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Rainfall |
- the amount of rain that falls on a single occasion بارش بارندگی باران |
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Aggregate(agreget) |
♦ noun a total: What is the aggregate of goals from the two football matches? مجموع Gathered into or amounting to a whole Is often followed by a term like sum,total or numbers جمع مجموع توده تراکم جمع کردن جمع شدن متراکم ساختن |
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Cultivate Cultivation |
♦ verb 1 to prepare (land) for crops. کشت کردن؛ آماده کردن زمین برای کاشت 2 to grow (a crop in a garden, field etc ): He cultivates mushrooms in the cellar. پرورش دادن ˈcultivated ♦ adjective 1 (of fields etc ) prepared for crops; used for growing crops: cultivated land. کشت شده 2 grown in a garden etc ; not wild: a cultivated variety of raspberries. کاشتنی؛ گلخانه ای 3 having good manners; educated: a cultivated young lady; He has cultivated tastes in music. تحصیل کرده؛ با فرهنگ ˌcultiˈvation ♦ noun . کشت و کار ˈcultivator ♦ noun a tool or machine for breaking up ground and removing weeds. ماشین شخم زنی |
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Settle |
♦ verb 1 to place in a position of rest or comfort: I settled myself in the armchair. ساكن شدن 2 to come to rest: Dust had settled on the books. آرام گرفتن 3 to soothe: I gave him a pill to settle his nerves. تسكين دادن 4 to go and live: Many Scots settled in New Zealand. منزل كردن 5 to reach a decision or agreement: Have you settled with the builders when they are to start work?; The dispute between management and employees is still not settled. فيصله دادن 6 to pay (a bill). پرداختن ˈsettlement ♦ noun 1 an agreement: The two sides have at last reached a settlement. توافق 2 a small community: a farming settlement. كولوني؛ماندگاه ˈsettler ♦ noun a person who settles in a country that is being newly populated: They were among the early settlers on the east coast of America. مهاجر settle down 1 to (cause to) become quiet, calm and peaceful: He waited for the audience to settle down before he spoke; She settled the baby down at last. آرام كردن 2 to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep. جاخوش كردن 3 to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork. متمركز شدن settle in to become used to and comfortable in new surroundings. عادت كردن settle on to agree about or decide. به توافق رسيدن settle up to pay (a bill): He asked the waiter for the bill, and settled up. پرداختن |
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Supply |
♦ verb to give or provide: Who is supplying the rebels with guns and ammunition?; Extra paper will be supplied by the teacher if it is needed; The town is supplied with water from a reservoir in the hills; The shop was unable to supply what she wanted. تامين كردن
♦ noun 1 the act or process of supplying. تامين 2 (often in plural ) an amount or quantity that is supplied; a stock or store: She left a supply of food for her husband when she went away for a few days; Who will be responsible for the expedition's supplies?; Fresh supplies will be arriving soon. ذخيره be in short supply (of goods etc ) to be scarce: Bread is in short supply. كمياب |
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Nourish Nourishment |
♦ verb to cause or help to grow, become healthy etc . کمک به رشد کردن ˈnourishing ♦ adjective giving the body what is necessary for health and growth: nourishing food. مغذى؛ مقوى ˈnourishment ♦ noun something that nourishes; food: Plants draw nourishment from the earth. غذا؛ قوت |
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Fertile(fertel Fertilize |
♦ adjective 1 producing a lot: fertile fields; a fertile mind/imagination. بارور 2 able to produce fruit, children, young animals etc : fertile seed. زاینده ferˈtility [-ˈti-] ♦ noun the state or condition of being fertile. باروری fertilize, *fertilise [-ti-] ♦ verb to make fertile: He fertilized his fields with manure; An egg must be fertilized before it can develop. بارور کردن ˌfertiliˈzation, *ˌfertiliˈsation ♦ noun . بارور سازی ˈfertilizer, *ˈfertiliser [-ti-] ♦ noun a substance (manure, chemicals etc ) used to make land (more) fertile. کود |
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Absent Absence |
adjective not present: Johnny was absent from school with a cold. غایب [əbˈsent]verb to keep (oneself) away: He absented himself from the meeting. غایب شدن ˈabsence ♦ noun 1 the condition of not being present: His absence was noticed. غیبت 2 a time during which a person etc is not present: After an absence of five years he returned home. غیبت ˌabsenˈtee ♦ noun a person who is not present, especially frequently (eg at work, school etc ). غایب ˌabsenˈteeism ♦ noun being often absent from work etc without good reason: Absenteeism is a problem in some industries. از کار گریزی ˌabsent-ˈminded ♦ adjective not noticing what is going on around one because one is thinking deeply: an absent-minded professor. حواس پرت ˌabsentˈmindedly ♦ adverb . از روی حواس پرتی ˌabsent-ˈmindedness ♦ noun . حواس پرتی |
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Intense Intensity |
♦ adjective very great: intense heat; intense hatred. شدید inˈtensely ♦ adverb very much: I dislike that sort of behaviour intensely. به شدت؛ زیاد inˈtenseness ♦ noun . شدت inˈtensity ♦ noun the quality of being intense: the intensity of the heat. شدت inˈtensive [-siv] ♦ adjective very great; showing or having great care etc : The police began an intensive search for the murderer; The hospital has just opened a new intensive care unit. شدید؛ فشرده inˈtensively ♦ adverb . بطور شدید inˈtensiveness ♦ noun . شدت |
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Intensify verb |
To increase in power,to act with increased strength خت کردن، تشدید کردن، شدید شدن بر شدت چیزی افزودن |
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Intensification |
act of making more intense; strengthening, increasing, heightening افزایش، تشدید، پر قوت سازی، افزون شدگی |
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Ditch |
♦ noun a long narrow hollow dug in the ground especially one to drain water from a field, road etc : He climbed over the fence and fell into a ditch. جوی؛ چال راه آب
♦ verb to get rid of: The stolen car had been ditched by the thieves several miles away. رها کردن؛ ول کردن |
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Obtain |
♦ verb to get; to become the possessor of: He obtained a large sum of money by buying and selling houses. بدست آوردن obˈtainable ♦ adjective (negative unobtainable ). حصول پذیر To gain possession of |
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Possess(e) Possessor Possession |
♦ verb to own or have: How much money does he possess? دارا بودن؛ داشتن posˈsession [-ʃən] ♦ noun 1 something which is owned by a person, country etc : She lost all her possessions in the fire. دارایی 2 the state of possessing. مالکیت posˈsessive [-siv] ♦ adjective 1 showing that someone or something possesses an object etc : `Yours', `mine', `his', `hers', `theirs' are possessive pronouns; `your', `my', `his', `their' are possessive adjectives. ملکی 2 acting as though things and people are one's personal possessions: a possessive mother. تملک گرای posˈsessively ♦ adverb . بطور ملکی posˈsessiveness ♦ noun . تملک گرایی posˈsessor ♦ noun He is the proud possessor of a new car. مالک |
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Ensure |
♦ verb to make sure: Ensure that your television set is switched off at night. اطمینان حاصل کردن حتمی کردن |
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Precipitate Precipitation |
♦ noun the substance that settles at the bottom of a liquid. رسوب precipitation ♦ noun the amount of rain or snow that falls on the ground. ریزش ته نشینی |
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Hull |
♦ noun the frame or body of a ship: The hull of the ship was painted black. بدنه كشتی پوست میوه پوست کندن |
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Inexperience |
♦ noun lack of experience or skilled knowledge: He seems good at the job in spite of his youth and inexperience. بی تجربگی ˌinexˈperienced ♦ adjective lacking knowledge, skill and experience: Inexperienced climbers should not attempt this route. بی تجربه |
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Drain Drainage |
♦ verb 1 to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh. آبکشی کردن؛ تخلیه کردن 2 (of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch. ریختن به 3 to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face. آبکشی کردن 4 to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass. سرکشیدن 5 to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy. تحلیل رفتن؛ تمام شدن
♦ noun 1 something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc ) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow. آب گذر؛ آب راه 2 something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money. چیز تحلیل برنده؛ تمام کننده ˈdrainage [-nidʒ] ♦ noun the process, method or system of carrying away extra water: The town's drainage is very efficient. شبکه فاضلاب زه کشی
ˈdraining-board ♦ noun the area at the side of a sink grooved and sloping to allow water from dishes to drain away. جا ظرفی ˈdrainpipe ♦ noun a pipe which carries water from the roof of a building to the ground. ناودان down the drain wasted: We had to scrap everything and start again – six months' work down the drain! بر باد رفتن |
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As result |
Therefore For this reason از این رو بنابراین |
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Demand |
♦ verb 1 to ask or ask for firmly and sharply: I demanded an explanation. خواستن؛ مطالبه کردن 2 to require or need: This demands careful thought. نیاز داشتن؛ مستلزم بودن
♦ noun 1 a request made so that it sounds like a command: They refused to meet the workers' demands for more money. درخواست؛ خواسته 2 an urgent claim: The children make demands on my time. درخواست مصرانه 3 willingness or desire to buy or obtain (certain goods etc ); a need for (certain goods etc ): There's no demand for books of this kind. تقاضا deˈmanding ♦ adjective requiring a lot of effort, ability etc : a demanding job. سخت؛ پرزحمت on demand when asked for: I'm expected to supply meals on demand. هنگام درخواست؛ عندالمطالبه |
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Meet demand |
meet a need/demand/requirement/condition etc to do something that someone wants, needs, or expects you to do or be as good as they need, expect etc |
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Strain Strain of |
♦ verb 1 to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope. خود را از توان انداختن 2 to injure (a muscle etc ) through too much use, exertion etc : He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light. آسيب رساندن 3 to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience. به خود فشار آوردن 4 to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee. از صافي گذراندن
♦ noun 1 force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope? فشار 2 (something, eg too much work etc , that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain. فرسودگي 3 (an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain. ضرب ديدگي 4 too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience. فشار روحي؛زور strained ♦ adjective (of a person's manner, behaviour etc ) not natural, easy or relaxed: a strained smile. تصنعي ˈstrainer ♦ noun a sieve or other utensil for separating solids from liquids: a coffee-/tea-strainer. صاف كن strain off to remove (liquid) from eg vegetables by using a sieve etc : When the potatoes were cooked, she strained off the water. صاف كردن 5 PLANT/ANIMAL [countable] a type of animal, plant, or disease strain of نژاد گونه خصوصیت |
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Ample |
♦ adjective (more than) enough: There is ample space for four people. پهناور؛ بیش از حد لزوم فراوان ˈamply ♦ adverb . فراوان |
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Sustain Sustainable |
♦ verb 1 to bear (the weight of): The branches could hardly sustain the weight of the fruit. متحمل شدن 2 to give help or strength to: The thought of seeing her again sustained him throughout his ordeal. تاب آوردن Sustainable قابل تحمل |
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Boost |
♦ verb to expand; to make greater; to improve: We've boosted the sales figures; It's boosted his reputation. بالا بردن؛ ترقی دادن
♦ noun a piece of help, encouragement etc : This publicity will give our sales a real boost. کمک؛ ترقی ˈbooster ♦ noun 1 a person or thing that boosts: That was a real morale booster for me (= That made me feel more cheerful and optimistic). حامی 2 a device for increasing power, force etc : I've fixed a booster on the TV aerial to improve the signal. تقویت کنندۀ آنتن 3 the first stage of a rocket that works by several stages. مرحلۀ اولیه پرواز موشک |
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Incompetence |
lack of ability; inadequacy; inability to act with legal effectiveness (Law) بی کفایتی عدم صلاحیت |
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Ready Readily(redel li |
♦ adjective 1 (negative unready ) prepared; able to be used etc immediately or when needed; able to do (something) immediately or when necessary: I've packed our cases, so we're ready to leave; Is tea ready yet?; Your coat has been cleaned and is ready (to be collected). آماده 2 (negative unready ) willing: I'm always ready to help. آماده؛ حاضر به انجام کاری 3 quick: You're too ready to find faults in other people; He always has a ready answer. تند و چابک؛ حاضر 4 likely, about (to do something): My head feels as if it's ready to burst. در شرف ˈreadiness ♦ noun . آمادگی؛ آسانی؛ سهولت ˈreadily ♦ adverb 1 willingly: I'd readily help you. با میل؛ به دلخواه 2 without difficulty: I can readily answer all your questions. به آسانی ready cash ready money. نقد؛ در دسترس ˌready-ˈmade ♦ adjective (especially of clothes) made in standard sizes, and for sale to anyone who wishes to buy, rather than being made for one particular person: a ready-made suit. دوخته؛ بازاری ready money coins and banknotes: I want to be paid in ready money, not by cheque. پول نقد ˌready-to-ˈwear ♦ adjective (of clothes) ready-made. دوخته؛ آماده in readiness ready: I want everything in readiness for his arrival. آماده |
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Cooperate(co apereit |
♦ verb to work together: They have promised to co-operate (with us) in the planning of the exhibition. همکاری کردن co-opeˈration ♦ noun 1 the act of working together. همکاری؛ مشارکت 2 willingness to act or work together: I would be grateful for your co-operation. همیاری؛ تشریک مساعی co-ˈoperative [-tiv] ♦ adjective a helpful and co-operative pupil. همکاری کننده |
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Hurdle(herdel |
♦ noun 1 a frame to be jumped in a race. مانع 2 a problem or difficulty: There are several hurdles to be got over in this project. مانع
♦ verb to run in a race in which hurdles are used: He has hurdled since he was twelve. شرکت در دو با مانع ˈhurdler ♦ noun . پرش كننده از روي مانع ˈhurdling ♦ noun . پرش از مانع |
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Corrupt Corruption |
♦ verb to make or become evil or bad: He was corrupted by the bad influence of two friends. گمراه کردن؛ هرزه شدن
♦ adjective 1 bad or evil: The government is corrupt. فاسد 2 impure: a corrupt form of English. تحریف شده؛ مخدوش corˈruptible ♦ adjective . فاسد شدنی؛ فساد پذیر corˌruptiˈbility ♦ noun . تباهی؛ فساد corˈruption [-ʃən] ♦ noun 1 the act of corrupting. فساد؛ تباهی 2 a word that has changed considerably from its original form: Caterpillar is probably a corruption of the Old French word `chatepelose' meaning `hairy cat'. تحریف |
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Political corruption |
فساد سیاسی |