Cambridge Tests Analysis Flashcards
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orchard
ˈɔːtʃəd
a piece of enclosed land planted with fruit trees.
infested
inˈfest
(of insects or animals) be present (in a place or site) in large numbers, typically so as to cause damage or disease: the house is infested with cockroaches
shark-infested waters.
laboratory
o
pellet
حب ، قرص
ˈpelət
reliable
o
rationale
/ˌraʃəˈnɑːl/
a set of reasons or a logical basis for a course of action or a particular belief
he explained the rationale behind the change.
specifically
o
teething problems
short-term problems that occur in the early stages of a new project.
to plough ahead
continue to do something difficult or disliked.
plow
plough شخم زدن
drastic
likely to have a strong or far-reaching effect; radical and extreme: a drastic reduction of staffing levels.
drastically adv
harnessing
مهار کردن به افسار در آوردن
افسار
The cost of solar cells will be drastically reduced so harnessing this energy will be far more economical than at present
lengthening life expectancy
o
vulnerable
ˈvəln(ə)rəb(ə)l
susceptible to physical or emotional attack or harm: we were in a vulnerable position | small fish are vulnerable to predators.
predators
an animal that naturally preys on others
preparedness
آمادگی
scorch
burn the surface of (something) with flame or heat:
acres
جریب فرنگی برابر ۴۰۴۷ متر مربع
siege
sēj
a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside:
siege fire
trait(s)
trāt
a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person: he was a letter-of-the-law man, a common trait among coaches.
key traits of personality
determine
dəˈtərmən
ancestors
ˈanˌsestər
a person, typically one more remote than a grandparent, from whom one is descended:
occurrence
əˈkərəns
رخداد پیشامد
embryo
جنین رویان