لغات سطح پیشرفته آکسفورد ورد اسکیلز درس 7


ردیف

واژه

معنی

نقش گرامری

1

attention/əˈten.tʃən/

توجه

اسم

Still, she said, returning her attention to the old house.
But he paid no attention to her warning.

observation  attentiveness  intentness  notice  concentration

2

attract/əˈtrækt/

جذب کردن توجه جلب کردن

فعل

All it does is breed mosquitoes and attract snakes.
Why wouldn't it attract Lori?

draw  pull  magnetize
entice  allure  lure

3

getting on for/ˈgɛtɪŋ ɑn fɔr/

نزدیک‌های چیزی (وقت، سال، عدد) بودن نزدیک به چیزی شدن

عبارت

4

brace/breɪs/

سیم‌کشی (ارتودنسی) دندان

اسم

Look for anything to brace the door!
She looked around for something to brace the door and ended up leaning against it.

vice  clamp  press
clasp  fastener  hasp

5

chubby/ˈʧʌbi/

خپل تپل، چاقالو

صفت

Can she describe our chubby friend with the mustache?
Jenn laughed softly at Talia's chubby hands trying to grasp the bright bauble.

plump  tubby  roly-poly  rotund  portly

6

conceal/kənˈsiːl/

پنهان کردن

فعل

Yet she was always trying to conceal that passion.
Maybe he was trying to protect her, but more likely he was simply trying to conceal the problem.

hide  keep out of sight  keep hidden  secrete  tuck away
screen

7

illusion/ɪˈluʒən/

وهم تصور، خیال واهی

اسم

Whether it was so, or merely chance or illusion, no one knows.
In some passages the poet seems to take delight in casting dramatic illusion to the winds.

delusion  misapprehension  misconception  deception  false impression

8

cute/kjuːt/

ناز قشنگ، بامزه، خوشگل

صفت

You look cute like that.
"He's cute," Betty said as Dean snapped off the flashlight.

endearing  adorable  lovable  sweet  lovely

9

discreet/dɪˈskriːt/

باملاحظه محتاط

صفت

I imagine if there are aliens, they've been discreet for a reason.
"And Ully, be discreet," he added.

careful  circumspect  cautious  wary  chary

10

discreetly/dɪˈskritli/

با احتیاط با ملاحظه

قید

She discreetly began to dig through the other messages.
But the new system was to apply only to those who, in return for the greater privileges which it was alleged to ensure, would agree to a resurvey of their lands, arrange to pay quit-rents and provide for the permanent support of the government, and as Governor Lawrie found the colonists generally unwilling to make the exchange on the proposed terms, he discreetly refrained from any attempt to put the Fundamental Constitutions in operation and thereby avoided the confusion which must have resulted from two sets of laws.

11

doddery/ˈdɑːdəri/

لرزان و لنگان پیر و پاتال

صفت

tottering  tottery  teetering  doddering  staggering

12

draw/drɔː/

جذب کردن به سمت خود کشیدن، جلب کردن

فعل

Isn't it strange how babies can draw people together?
Luck of the draw, I guess.

sketch  make a drawing  make a drawing of  make a diagram  make a diagram of

13

enhance/ɛnˈhæns/

افزایش دادن بالا بردن، بهتر کردن

فعل

Given to cows in moderate quantity, they have been found to enhance both the yield and flavour of milk.
The outcome of his discoveries was, not only to perfect the geometrical plan of the solar system, but to enhance very materially the predicting power of astronomy.

increase  add to  intensify  magnify  amplify

14

exaggerate/ɪgˈzæʤəˌreɪt/

اغراق کردن غلو کردن

فعل

We must not exaggerate the result.
True, we must not exaggerate this influence.

overstate  overemphasize  overstress  overestimate  overvalue

15

exaggeration/ɪɡˌzædʒəˈreɪʃn/

اغراق مبالغه، بزرگنمایی

اسم

overstatement  overemphasis  magnification  amplification  aggrandizement

16

feature/ˈfiʧər/

ویژگی مشخصه

اسم

Her favorite feature, her eyes, had always been a pretty shade of turquoise.
What do you consider the model's best feature to be?

characteristic  attribute  quality  property  trait

17

flattering/ˈflætərɪŋ/

جذاب شیک، زیبا

صفت

But, flattering as was the offer, Petrarch declined it.
The idea that Brandon felt relieved wasn't all that flattering - or comforting, for that matter.

complimentary  praising  favourable  commending  admiring

18

frail/freɪl/

ضعیف شکننده، سست

صفت

Dean noticed her frail form near the front, seated alone.
He gave the frail woman a hug and described the reason for his visit.

infirm  weak  weakened  feeble  enfeebled

19

frailty/ˈfreɪlti/

ضعف سستی

اسم

His course seemed perfectly prosperous and secure, when a slight storm arising opened his eyes to the frailty of the tenure by which he held his position.
The individual is generally homebound as a result of frailty, illness, or extenuating circumstances.

infirmity  infirmness  weakness  weakliness  feebleness

20

freckles/ˈfreklz/

کک مک

اسم

The freckles stood out on his pale face.
Sam was a tall redhead with large blue eyes and a sprinkle of freckles over an upturned nose.

21

ginger/ˈdʒɪndʒər/

قرمز (رنگ مو) هویجی

اسم

Ginger jumped back with a scream, but the others who were closer simply laughed.
So did Ginger, and Joseph actually smiled.

22

ginger/ˈdʒɪndʒər/

قرمز (رنگ مو) هویجی

صفت

Ginger jumped back with a scream, but the others who were closer simply laughed.
So did Ginger, and Joseph actually smiled.

23

gorgeous/ˈgɔrʤəs/

زیبا جذاب، خوشگل

صفت

She was gorgeous in the moonlight, and desire stirred his blood.
That is gorgeous, wherever did you find it?

good-looking  attractive  nice-looking  handsome  lovely

24

guidelines/ˈɡaɪdlaɪnz/

دستورالعمل‌ها رهنمودها

اسم

If you abide by the guidelines, you are sure to succeed with the project.
Setting guidelines can help in defining the context of your search.

recommendation  instruction  direction  suggestion  advice
regulation

25

hide/hɑɪd/

پنهان کردن

فعل

Carmen tried to hide her surprise.
You hide everything that is lovely.

conceal  secrete  put in a hiding place  put out of sight  camouflage
lock up

26

hip/hɪp/

مفصل ران کفل، کمر

اسم

You need some hip boots.
Twist your hip more when you hit with the left.

fashionable  popular  all the rage  in fashion  in vogue

27

indiscreet/ˌɪndɪˈskriːt/

بی‌ملاحظه بی‌احتیاط، بی‌مبالات

صفت

His presence became known to the authorities and an indiscreet declaration, "Campion Brag," made the position more difficult.
Van den Ende appears to have been distinctly a man of parts, though of a somewhat indiscreet and erratic character.

imprudent  impolitic  unwise  injudicious  incautious

28

key/kiː/

کلید (اصطلاحی) رمز

اسم

He has a key to the mine gate.
I took the key from the office and made a copy.

answer  clue  solution  explanation  pointer

29

lengthen/ˈlɛŋθən/

طولانی کردن

فعل

Accents on vowels lengthen them; on d and t they are softening marks.
or March) and the days begin to lengthen the phyto-planktonic organisms begin to reproduce.

elongate  make longer  stretch out  extend
expand  widen

30

loosen/ˈlusən/

شل کردن

فعل

I'm going to take him for a ride to loosen up.
laxare, to loosen), e.g.

make slack  slacken  slack  unstick
unfasten  detach

31

paunch/pʌnʧ/

شکم گنده

اسم

The interior of the rumen or paunch has no tags or villi on its surface, and there is no distinct psalterium or manyplies.
Kutuzov sat up with one leg hanging down from the bed and his big paunch resting against the other which was doubled under him.

pot belly  fat abdomen  fat belly  fat stomach  protruding abdomen

32

pay attention/peɪ əˈtɛnʃən/

توجه کردن

فعل

listen  be attentive  attend  concentrate on  concentrate on hearing

33

show off/ʃoʊ ɔf/

پز دادن فخر فروختن

فعل

behave affectedly  put on airs  put on an act  give oneself airs  boast

34

stick out/stɪk aʊt/

بیرون زدن

فعل

35

straighten/ˈstreɪtn/

صاف کردن مرتب کردن

فعل

I was trying to straighten that picture on the wall.
While you guys straighten the business end, I'll just leave this junk here.

make straight  align
adjust  arrange  rearrange  tidy

36

strengthen/ˈstreŋ.θən/

تقویت کردن

فعل

The "singing lessons" were to strengthen her voice.
These fortresses, garrisoned not by the king, as in Norman England, but by their possessors, would only strengthen the power of the feudatories, and help to dissipate the kingdom into a number of local units.

make strong  make stronger  build up  give strength to  make healthy

37

stripe/strɑɪp/

خط راه راه

اسم

The ribbon is red with a central stripe of blue.
The ribbon is black with a silver stripe at the edges.

line  band  strip  belt  bar

38

tighten/ˈtaɪ.tən/

سفت کردن تنگ کردن، محکم کردن

فعل

She watched him tighten a strap around the horse's belly.
Meanwhile on land Suleiman had taken full advantage of the European situation to tighten his grip on Hungary.

secure  make fast  make more secure  screw up  give an extra turn to
strengthen

39

unflattering/ʌnˈflætərɪŋ/

زشت نازیبا

صفت

This is an authorized history, in which everything unflattering to the Burmese monarchs was rigidly suppressed.
Busy, loud patterns can accentuate the wrong areas, making them unflattering options for some women.

unfavourable  uncomplimentary  harsh  unsympathetic  critical

40

weaken/ˈwiːkən/

ضعیف کردن تضعیف کردن

فعل

According to circumstances I shall weaken one wing to strengthen my reserve...."
Two causes principally had tended to weaken the Mogul power.

enfeeble  debilitate  incapacitate  sap one's strength  enervate

41

wrinkle/ˈrɪŋkl/

چروک چین

اسم

Like the first wrinkle, it was inevitable.
His lips are firmly closed, his eyes glitter, and a wrinkle comes and goes on his pale forehead.

crease  fold  pucker  gather  furrow



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