لغت سوم از درس ۸ کتاب ۵۰۴ ………………………. Mediocre / mɪːdɪ’əʊkə(r) / Neither good nor bad; average; ordinary After reading my composition, Mrs. Evans remarked that it was mediocre and that I could do better. Howard was a mediocre scientist who never made any unique* discoveries. The movie wasn’t a great one; it was only mediocre. نه خوب نه …
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لغت دوم از درس ۸ کتاب ۵۰۴ …………………………… Amateur / ‘æmətə / Person who does something for pleasure, not for money or as a profession The amateur cross-country runner wanted to be in the Olympics. After his song, Don was told that he wasn’t good enough to be anything but an amateur. Professional golfers resent* amateurs who think they are …
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لغت اول از درس ۸ کتاب ۵۰۴ …………………… Exaggerate / ɪg’zædʒəreɪt / Make something greater than it is; overstate He wasn’t trying to deceive* you when he said that his was the best car in the world; he was just exaggerating. The bookkeeper exaggerated her importance to the company. When he said that O’Neal was eight feet tall, he was …
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لغت دوازدهم از درس ۷ کتاب ۵۰۴ ………………………………….. Unforeseen / ‘ˌʌn.fəˈsiːn / Not known beforehand; unexpected We had some unforeseen problems with the new engine. The probe* into the congressman’s finances turned up some unforeseen difficulties. The divers faced unforeseen trouble in their search for the wreck. از قبل نامعلوم، غیرمنتظره، پیش بینی نشده مشکلات پبش بینی نشده ای با …
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لغت یازدهم از درس ۷ کتاب ۵۰۴ ……………………………. Gloomy / ‘gluːmɪ / Dark; dim; in low spirits My cousin was gloomy because his best friend had moved away. The reason Doris wasn’t popular* was that she always had a gloomy appearance. jones Beach is not so beautiful on a gloomy day. تاریک، کم نور، با روحیه ی پائین …
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لغت نهم از درس ۷ کتاب ۵۰۴ ……………………………… Resent / Resent / feel injured and angered at (something) Bertha resented the way her boyfriend treated her. The earthquake victim resented the poor emergency care. Columbus resented the fact that his crew wanted to turn back. از چیزی احساس آزردگی خاطر یا عصبانیت کردن “برتا” از نحوه ی رفتار دوست …
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لغت هشتم از درس ۷ کتاب ۵۰۴ ………………………………….. Torrent / ‘tɑrənt ,’tɔ- /’tɒrənt / any violent, rushing stream; flood A massive* rain was coming down in torrents. In the debate,* a torrent of questions was asked. After trying to defraud* the public, Lefty was faced with a torrent of charges. هر جریان خروشان و خشن، سیلاب باران سنگینی به صورت …
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لغت ششم از درس ۷ کتاب ۵۰۴ Denounce / dɪ’naʊns / condemn in public; express strong disapproval of The father denounced his son for lying to the district attorney. Some people denounce the government for probing* into their private lives. The consumer advocate denounced the defective* products being sold. آشکارا محکوم کردن، ابراز نارضایتی شدید کردن از پدر، …
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لغت پنجم از درس ۷ کتاب ۵۰۴ …………………………. Preserve / prɪ’zɜrv /-‘zɜːv / keep from harm or change; keep safe; protect The lawyers wanted to preserve the newest reforms* in the law. Farmers feel that their rural* homes should be preserved. The outfielder’s records are preserved in the Baseball Hall of Fame. از تغییر یا آسیب دور نگه داشتن، …
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لغت چهارم از درس ۷ کتاب ۵۰۴ ………………….. Capsule / ‘kæpsjuːl / a small case or covering The small capsule contained notes the spy had written after the meeting. A new, untested medicine was detected* in the capsule by the police scientists. He explored* the space capsule for special equipment. جعبه یا روکش کوچک جعبه ی کوچک حاوی …
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