Dictionary Deck 1 Flashcards
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externalize
dışa vurmak, haricileştirmek, cismanileştirmek
to attribute to outside causes.
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It has been seen that people, who aren’t able to reach out to the mainstream media, externalize their thoughts
dictum
The famous dictum “Every man is the architect of his own fortune” is attributed to him.
point at - point out
Aleida Assmann (2011) has pointed at the fact that cultural memory is defined by the kind of media available in a society at a given point in time. Paraphrasing
indexical
endeksli - dayanan
It cannot be used to distinguish between levels of realism found in indexical media like film.
I will argue that documentary films and essay films require special attention due to their alleged indexical relation to ‘reality’
epitomize
örneklemek
to be a perfect example of a quality or type of thing:
To really epitomize a movie star, you’ve got to focus on the accessories.
wield
kullanmak, (elinde ) kullanmak
to hold a weapon or tool and look as if you are going to use it
- She was confronted by a man wielding a knife.
- All discipline officers were permitted to wield the whip summarily and without the slightest check.
incorporate
içermek, bünyesinde barındırmak
Such an understanding of a photographic image incorporating a “trace of a wordless power” (Tagg1988, 64) has had repercussions on the work of museums or memorial sites
repercussion
yankı, tepki
The new law had repercussions on French society.
entitle
hak etmek - hak kazanmak -
- His brilliant researches in the theory of numbers entitle him to rank as the founder of the modern theory.
- You are entitled to know of anything that threatens you.
- Howie is entitled his time away from here too.
entangle
karıştırmak, dolaştırmak - entangled - çapraşık-karmaşık
to cause something to become caught in something such as a net or ropes:
The dolphin had become entangled in/with the fishing nets.
We have to regard documentary images not as exact copies of ‘reality’, but as representations and thus as constructs which are the result of entangled discourses, of iconographic traditions, narrative formula and specific media technologies and their dispositifs.
prerogative
imtiyaz, ayrıcalık
something that certain people are able or allowed to do or have, but is not possible or allowed for everyone:
Who has the prerogative of interpretation over these images?
It is the prerogative of national governments.
They gave prerogative powers in exchange for money to fight the war against France.
It was the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages.
complicate
çetrefilleştirmek, dallandırmak
to make something more difficult to deal with, do, or understand.
While digital media has been celebrated for its democratic capacity (Garde-Hansen 2011), this study aims at complicating the notion of memory communities and transcultural memory.
Digital media complicate copyright issues in many ways
per se
Research shows that it is not divorce per se that harms children, but the continuing conflict between parents.
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Likewise “history from below” is not emancipatory per se, nor does the use of oral history or testimonial witnesses automatically imply a polyphony of voices, allowing different (and differing) experiences to be represented
Likewise
aynı şekilde
oscillate
Dalgalanmak, Salınmak
to move repeatedly from one position to another:
The overall approach of this study oscillates between the understanding of documentary filmmaking as an intervention into the audiovisual archive.
articulate
able to express thoughts and feelings easily and clearly, or showing this quality:
an intelligent and highly articulate young woman
She gave a witty, entertaining, and articulate speech.
There are two types of tissue: non-articulate and articulate.
Jess was very articulate with her presentation, giving her a good grade on the assignment.
The illness hindered his ability to articulate well.
Powell also thinks that man lived in America before he acquired articulate speech.
Anxiety makes it much harder for a person to articulate their thoughts.
transgress
sınırı geçmek, ihlal etmek
to break a law or moral rule:
Those are the rules, and anyone who transgresses will be severely punished.
Satellite photos can uncover those who would transgress the rules.
entail
yol açmak, gerektirmek, istemek
to make something necessary, or to involve something:
The notion of the audiovisual archive also entails a diachronic dimension, including past representations, such as stereotypes, which continue to shape the way images are decoded
Such a decision would entail a huge political risk.
reminiscent
hatırlatıcı, anımsatıcı
making you remember a particular person, event, or thing:
- That song is so reminiscent of my adolescence.
- His style of painting is reminiscent of Da Vinci’s.
- The old man was reminiscent.
- The decor was reminiscent of a municipal arts-and-leisure centre.
- Geranium oil has a sweet fragrance reminiscent of roses.
abolish
hükümsüz kılmak
to end an activity or custom officially:
I think bullfighting should be abolished.
National Service was abolished in the UK in 1962.
1. Many teachers wish to abolish the cane.
2. Some MPs want to abolish the tax altogether.
3. The government is planning to abolish subsidies to farmers.
4. Do abolish this kind of bad evil.
in conjunction
bir arada
in conjunction
According to Levy and Sznaider, the concept tends to perceive nation and territory in conjunction.
essentialize
özselleştirmek
-characterize (a quality or trait) as fundamental or intrinsic to a particular type of person or thing. “this approach is controversial because it could essentialize the ‘peaceful’ nature of women”
People essentialize ethnic groups (Jews, Irish, Italians, WASPs) and personality types (shy people, smart people), for example?
ambiguous
belirsiz, muğlak
1 This agreement is very ambiguous and open to various interpretations.
2 He gave me an ambiguous answer.
exclusion
dışarıda tutma
the act of not allowing someone or something to take part in an activity or to enter a place:
For[minorities], archives are sites of exclusion, a manifestation of the minority’s irrelevance to their nation’s history, rather than taken-for-granted containers of established history.” (El-Tayeb2005,1)
- Armed forces have set up an exclusion zone around the island.
- His exclusion from the club hurt him very much.
- He spent his spare time gardening, to the exclusion of all other interests.