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B2 · Nature, animals & weather

B2 · الطبيعة والحيوانات والطقس

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    mineral(noun)

    /ˈmɪnərəl/

    معدن

    a substance that is naturally present in the earth and is not formed from animal or vegetable matter, for example gold and salt. Some minerals are also present in food and drink and in the human body and are essential for good health.

    Your diet should have enough minerals.

    يجب أن يحتوي نظامك الغذائي على ما يكفي من المعادن.

    mineral deposits/extraction

    المرادفاتelementnutrientinorganic substancetrace element
    الأضدادorganic compoundvitamin
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    shade(noun)

    /ʃeɪd/

    ظلّ (ẓill)

    an area that is dark and cool under or behind something, for example a tree or building, because the sun’s light does not get to it

    We sat down in the shade of the wall.

    جلسنا في ظل الجدار.

    The trees provide shade for the animals in the summer.

    المرادفاتshadowshadowinessumbrapenumbradimnesscovershelter
    الأضدادlightsunlightbrightnessexposure
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    rural(adjective)

    /ˈrʊrəl/

    ريفي, قروي

    connected with or like the countryside

    Many young people leave rural areas to look for work in big cities.

    يغادر كثير من الشباب المناطق الريفية بحثًا عن عمل في المدن الكبرى.

    المرادفاتcountryrusticagriculturalpastoralcountryside
    الأضدادurbanmetropolitancitytown
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    feather(noun)

    /ˈfeðər/

    ريشة (reesha)

    one of the many soft light parts covering a bird’s body

    a peacock feather

    ريشة طاووس (reeshat tawoos)

    a feather pillow (= one containing feathers)

    المرادفاتplumagequillplumedown
    الأضدادweightleadstone
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    slope(noun)

    /sləʊp/

    منحدر (munhadar)

    a surface or piece of land that slopes (= is higher at one end than the other)

    There are some nice gentle slopes that we can ski down.

    هناك بعض المنحدرات اللطيفة التي يمكننا التزلج عليها.

    a grassy slope

    المرادفاتinclinegradientdeclivitybankpitch
    الأضدادflatlevelhorizontal
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    tropical(adjective)

    /ˈtrɑːpɪkl/

    مداري (madari)

    coming from, found in or typical of the tropics

    Vietnam has a tropical climate with four seasons in a year.

    فيتنام لديها مناخ مداري مع أربعة فصول في السنة.

    tropical Africa

    المرادفاتequatorialtorridlushhumid
    الأضدادarcticfrigidpolartemperate
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    creature(noun)

    /ˈkriːtʃər/

    مخلوق (makhluq)

    a living thing, real or imaginary, that can move around, such as an animal

    Merlion which is a creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish is the symbol of Singapore.

    الميرليون، وهو مخلوق برأس أسد وجسم سمكة، هو رمز سنغافورة.

    respect for all living creatures

    المرادفاتbeinganimalorganismentitylife form
    الأضدادinanimate objectnonbeingthing
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    wildlife(noun)

    /ˈwaɪldlaɪf/

    الحياة البرية (alhayaa albariya)

    animals, birds, insects, etc. that are wild and live in a natural environment

    It's a famous documentary on Peruvian wildlife.

    إنه فيلم وثائقي شهير عن الحياة البرية في بيرو.

    المرادفاتfaunaanimalscreaturesbeastsgame
    الأضدادdomestic animalslivestockpets
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    species(noun)

    /ˈspiːʃiːz/

    نوع (nawʿ)

    a group into which animals, plants, etc. that are able to have sex with each other and produce healthy young are divided, smaller than a genus and identified by a Latin name

    Over a hundred species of insect are found in this area.

    تم العثور على أكثر من مائة نوع من الحشرات في هذه المنطقة.

    المرادفاتkindsorttypevarietybreedgenusclassification
    الأضدادindividualsingular
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    flame(noun)

    /fleɪm/

    لهب

    a hot bright stream of burning gas that comes from something that is on fire

    The flame flickered in the wind.

    تراقص اللهب في مهب الريح.

    المرادفاتblazefireglowflare
    الأضدادdarknesscoldice
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    shadow(noun)

    /ˈʃædəʊ/

    ظلّ (ẓill)

    the dark shape that somebody/something’s form makes on a surface, for example on the ground, when they are between the light and the surface

    The tree cast a long shadow in the afternoon sun.

    ألقت الشجرة ظلاً طويلاً في شمس الظهيرة.

    المرادفاتshadesilhouetteoutlinephantom
    الأضدادlightbrightnessillumination
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    stretch(verb)

    /stretʃ/

    يمتد, يتدّ

    to spread over an area of land

    The desert stretches for hundreds of kilometres to the south.

    تمتد الصحراء مئات الكيلومترات نحو الجنوب.