Unit 15 Flashcards
(29 cards)
Dioxide
/daɪˈɒk saɪd/
99% of this pollution is carbon dioxide
Livestock
احشام، دام ، چارپایان اهلی
Methane mostly comes from producing fossil fuels, managing waste and raising livestock.
Absorb
جذب کردن، جذب شدن، مجذوب شدن در، جذاب
She has absorbing eyes
Cotton absorbs water
Molecule (noun)
Molecular (adjective)
مولکول
مولکولی
Understanding the molecular composition of DNA has revolutionized the field of genetics
Greenhouse
گلخانه
Greenhouse gases
Linger
درنگ کردن، معطل شدن، تاخیر کردن
he said goodbye, but lingered at the door and continued talking
Stabilize
/ˈsteɪ bəˌlaɪz/
Root: stable
ثابت شدن، تثبیت کردن ، استوار کردن
ریشه: پایدار، ثابت، باثبات
in order to stabilize prices
the government”s actions to stabilize the country”s economy
Emit
Emission
“Emit” is a verb that means to release or give off something, such as light, sound, or gas. “Emission” is a noun that refers to the act of emitting something or the substance that is emitted.
بیرون ریختن، خارج کردن ، منتشر کردن
انتشار
A fire emitting heat and smoke
Co2 is important because it can linger in the atmosphere long after it is emitted, which means we must achieve net zero emissions to eventually stabilize our climate.
Devastate
/ˈdɛv əˌsteɪt/
Destroy, ruin
ویران کردن خراب کردن
each one of these bombs can devastate a city
Worsen
Root: worse
بدتر شدن، بدتر کردن
ریشه: بدتر وخیمتر
the company”s financial condition worsened
Gradual
Softly-softly, slow, moderate
تدریجی، آهسته، قدم بقدم پیش رونده
a gradual change of temperature
Leak
نشست، ریزش، تراوش، ترشح
نفوذ کردن، تراوش کردن
some of the water leaked out of the pipes
it is not known how the news leaked out to the press
معلوم نیست چگونه خبر به روزنامه‌ها درز کرد
Tighten
سفت کردن، سفت شدن، تنگ کردن، محکم کردن
After losing weight, he needed to tighten his belt to keep his pants from slipping
Deprive
/dɪˈpraɪv/
محروم کردن، بی بهره کردن، سلب کردن
he was deprived of his civil rights
حقوق مدنی او را سلب کرده بودند.
Aircraft
هواپیما
- Aircraft: It means anything that can fly, like planes, helicopters, or drones.
- Airplane: It’s a specific type of aircraft that has wings and engines for flying through the air.
Unprecedented
Root: Precedent
Unexampled
بی مانند، بی سابقه، بی نظیر
ریشه: سابقه، نمونه
The team’s victory in the championship was unprecedented in the history of the sport
Precision
/prɪˈsɪʒ ən/
accuracy, clarity, clearness
دقت درستی صحت
words must be defined with absolute precision
Plumbing
/ˈplʌm ɪŋ/
Root: Plumb
لوله کشی
ریشه: لوله کش
most homes have electricity and plumbing
Decompose
تجزیه کردن، تجزیه شدن، از هم پاشیدن
!= compose ساختن درست کردن
Waste Management, where methane is produced as bacteria, decompose garbage in landfills and sludge in wastewater
Waste management : مدیریت پسماند
Landfill : محل دفن زباله
Wastewater: فاضلاب
Sludge: لجن d is not pronounced
Belch
Burp
آروغ زدن
In simple terms, both “burp” and “belch” mean releasing air from the stomach through the mouth. “Burp” is a polite or more gentle way to describe this action, while “belch” is a bit louder and might be considered less polite. Essentially, they refer to the same bodily function but with different levels of intensity or formality.
the baby drank his milk and belched
Suppress
/səˈprɛs/
سرکوب کردن، فرونشاندن، مانع شدن، تحت فشار قرار دادن
scientists are developing and testing new technologies like feed supplements that can suppress methane production in a cow’s gut by at least 30%, with no negative effects on productivity or quality.
Gut: شکم ، دل و روده
Digest (verb) root
Digestion (noun)
Digestive (adjective, noun)
Digestible (adjective)
Digester
هضم کردن
گوارش هضم
گوارشی گوارا هاضمه
قابل هضم
هضم کننده
it is not easy to digest certain foods
there are several stages to the digestion of food
the stomach is a digestive organ
Manure
/məˈnʊər/
کوه کشاورزی ، کود دادن
Fertilizer کود شیمیایی /ˈfɜr tlˌaɪ zər/
Livestock manure can also produce methane when concentrated
Concentrated متمرکز شدن
Lagoon
تالاب مرداب
we can cover manure lagoons and then pump manure into digesters that can capture the methane, which can then be used for heat and electricity
