08 Flashcards

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تنوع زیستی

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Biodiversity

This will inevitably have a negative impact on biodiversity and thus our ecosystem

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الوده شدن

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Contaminate

The soil is contaminated by factories and power stations which can leave heavy metals in the soil.

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برجسته

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Eminent

However, several eminent scientists are concerned that we have become too successful.

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Unparalleled, بی سابقه، بی مانند

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Unprecedent

Our way of life is putting an unprecedented strain on the Earth’s ecosystem and threatening our future as a species

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Extremely harmful, ویرانگر

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Devastating

Through acid rain and greenhouse gases these same exhust fumes can have a devastating impact on our climate.

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Insurmountable, حل نشدنی

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Insoluble

We are confronting environmental problems that are more taxing than ever before, some of them seemingly insoluble

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Challenging

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Taxing

We are confronting environmental problems that are more taxing than ever before, some of them seemingly insoluble

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فراگیر ، همه جا حاضر

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Omnipresent, pervasive (adj)
Ubiquity (n), pervasiveness (n)

Pollution is pervasive and often life-threatening

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Unavoidably

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Inexorably, inevitably

Many of the Earth’s crises are chronic and inexorably

This will inevitably have a negative impact on biodiversity and thus our ecosystem

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Persistent , مزمن، شدید

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Chronic

Many of the Earth’s crises are chronic and inexorably linked.

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