Test 1 Flashcards

(37 cards)

1
Q

Perkin’s curiosity prompted early interests in the arts,

A

His curiosity prompt him to ask more questions

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2
Q

It was a chance stumbling upon a run-down

A

لغزش

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3
Q

The young man’s enthusiasm for chemistry

A

اشتیاق

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4
Q

Pekin became immersed in the study

A

غوطه ور شدن

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5
Q

His talent and devotion to the subject were perceived by his teacher

A

از خود کذشتگی
درک

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6
Q

… eminent scientist Steven Hawking at the Royal College

A

برجسته

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7
Q

Perkin made the scientific breakthrough that would bring him both fame and fortune

A

دستیابی به موفقیت

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8
Q

The drug is derived from the bark of the cinchona tree

A

استخراج

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9
Q

… demand for the drug was surpassing the available supply,

A

پیشی گرفتن

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10
Q

coal tar

A

قطران زغال سنگ

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11
Q

animal excretions

A

کود حیوانی

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12
Q

glandular mucus of snails

A

مخاط غده ای
حلزون

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13
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… were difficult to obtain and outrageously expensive.

A

فوق العاده

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14
Q

… the new dye had commercial possibilities

A

رنگ

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15
Q

Robert who assured him that…

A

اطمینان دادن

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16
Q

… the public clamoured for more

A

تقاضای بیشتر

17
Q

Perkin’s synthetic dye discoveries had outcomes far beyond the merely decorative

A

فراتر از
صرفا. فقط

18
Q

We may now stand poised on the brink of the answer to that question,

A

آماده ایستادن
لبه

19
Q

terrestrial

20
Q

… searching intermittently for three decades

A

بطور متناوب

21
Q

it should communicate with its fellows

A

همکار، رفیق

22
Q

are severely attenuated while traversing

A

به شدت
رقیق مردن. ضعیف کردن
Implementing of renewable energy sources can help attenuate the effects of climate change
پیمایش

23
Q

… to conduct a thorough search for

A

هدایت کردن

24
Q

… enterprising individuals within many different animal groups moved out onto the land…

A

اقدام مهم و مبتکرانه

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… even to the most parched deserts
خشک شده
26
fluid
مایع
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prior invasion
تهاجم قبلی
28
… abandoned their hard- earned terrestrial re-tooling,
رها کردن
29
… cease
متوقف ساختن
30
Reverte
He reverted to his old habits after a few months The land will revert to the original owner if the lease expires
31
… having never developed anything equivalent to the gills of their earlier marine incarnation
برابر در ارزش اب شش تجسم In many ways, the job he took was the equivalent of his previous position
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all vertebrate returnees to the water
مهره داران
33
Turtles are descended from a terrestrial ancestor
فرود امدن زمینی
34
only fragments are found
قطعه قطعه
35
… forelimbs
اندام جلویی
36
these amphibious species
دو زیست
37
… to the primeval bactria
باستانی