Word |
Word Family |
Collocations |
Example sentence |
Synonyms |
Antonyms |
Other |
analyst (n) |
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You are going to hear two
defence analysts on a radio current affairs programme. They are
discussing future defence technology. p.94 |
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محلّل |
armoured (adj) |
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Rockets are mounted
on the back
of an armoured
Vehicle .p.94 |
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(سيارة) مصقَّحة |
ballistic (adj) |
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ballistic missile
مقذوف
جرخي |
At the front of the
machine below the boom there is a ballistic cover to protect the
robot. At both sides there are caterpillar tracks. p.95 |
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جرْخي (خاص بالمَرمِيات) |
countermeasure (n) |
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It can be combined with
blue laser light so that countermeasures such as goggles are
ineffective. p.96 |
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عمل إنتقامي . إجراء مُضادّ |
current affairs (n) |
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You are going to hear two
defence analysts on a radio current affairs programme. They are
discussing future defence technology. p.94 |
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الاحداث الجارية |
emit (v) |
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The gas turbine exhaust
outlets are close to the water surface so that the heat they emit
cannot easily be detected. p.93 |
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يصدر . يطلق |
ferry (n) |
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He came down the other side to the harbor at
Z and went onto the ferry for Y at 15.05. p.95 |
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معدية (مركب) |
hacker (n) |
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A hacker is a person who gains access
to a computer system without permission in order to steal data,etc.
p.133 |
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من بسترق معلومات من
كمبيوتر |
harbour (n) |
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Bow thrusters are fitted to make it easier to
manoeuvre the shi p in harbour. p.93 |
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ميناء |
high-tech (adj) |
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I'm not totally convinced
by this. There are
problems with high-tech
systems. Very
complex electronics can
fail.p.129 These high-tech systems are designed for wars rather
than peacekeeping operations like this. p.130 |
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بإستعمال التكنولوجيا
المُتفوقة |
hull (n) |
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The hull is the
main, bottom part of a ship, that goes in the waterp.133 Visby:
The hull is made of carbon fibre reinforced plastic
(CFRP). |
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نصبة خارجية (او هيكل خارجي) لطائرة (او)
سفينة |
integrate |
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The system is designed to allow for future
technologies to be integrated easily. p.93 |
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يدمج . يندمج |
Word |
Word Family |
Collocations |
Example sentence |
Synonyms |
Antonyms |
Other |
launch (v) |
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The Visby can
launch remotely-operated vehicles
(ROVs)
to detect and classify
mines. p.93 |
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ينزل الى الماء . يدشن (سفينة) يطلق (ساروخ) |
layout (n) |
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Decide on the layout. Print out your
texts and graphics and fix them to your poster. p.97 |
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مخطط . تسميم . ترتيب |
minimize (v) |
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|
To minimize
means to reduce something to the
lowest possible level.p.133 |
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يقلل الى الحد الأدنى .
يصغّر |
non-lethal (adj) |
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non-lethal
means, “not causing death”. p.133 Work in pairs,A and B. List forms of
technology which could be used in non-lethal weapons to control
hostile crowds without causing serious injuries. p.96 |
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غير مُمِيت . غير قتَّال |
poster |
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Research your topic. You
are going to use the
information you find to
make a poster presentation. In addition to your college library,
you can search for online sources. p.96 |
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صورة كبيرة او اعلان
في مكان عام |
preposition |
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Many prepositions
of place can also describe
movement, depending on the
verb used. For example: Place: The multi-purpose gun is under
a
special cover.
Movement: The
multi-purpose gun is placed under a special cover when not in
use.
Other examples are:
above, across, opposite, over. p.121 |
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حرف جر (ابن مالك)
هاك حروف الجر وهي: من، إلى
حتى، خلا، حاشا، عدا، في، عن، على
مذ، منذ، رُب، اللام، كي، واو، وتا
والكاف، والباء، ولعل، ومتى |
prone position (adj, n) |
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It has the abilityto hide and move while in
prone position. p.96 |
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منْبطِح على وجهه |
radar (n) |
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|
Radar
is a system that uses radio waves to find the position and movement of
planes, ships, etc. p.134 It has a low radar signature, meaning
that it is more difficult to detect by radar. p.93 |
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الرادار |
rescue (n) |
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|
Bear. Battlefield Extraction-Assist Robot is
designed to rescue wounded soldiers from the battlefield. p.96 |
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إستنقذ . خلّص |
signature (n) |
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|
It has a low radar signature, meaning
that it is more difficult to detect by radar. p.93
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توقيع . إمصاء |
sonar (n) |
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|
Sonar
is a system for finding objects underwater using sound waves. p.134 |
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مِسْيار صوتي = جهاز للكصف عن زجود شيء
تحت الماء باتعكاس
موجات الصوت |
stealth (adj) |
|
stealth bomber
طائرة (امريكية) حربية لا تنكشفها الرادار |
Stealth
is an adjective (used about an aircraft,a ship, etc), meaning,
“designed with technology that prevents it from being seen by radar,
sonar, etc.”p.135 Visby is the first warship to use fully-developed
stealth technology. It has been designed to avoid detection in every
possible way. p.92 |
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مسارقة . سَرِقة |
trigger (v) |
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|
It also has a low magnetic signature, so is
less likely to trigger magnetic mines. p.93 |
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يؤثدث . يشغّل زناد اللغْم |
uncrewed (adj) |
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|
Information will be fed
into the network from UAVs, uncrewed aerial vehicles, robotic
sensors, and robotic seekers which will act as scouts locating enemy
positions. p.129 |
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بدون جماعة من الملحين |
unmanned (adj) |
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|
Many of the vehicles used
will be unmanned and
will have camouflage paint
which can change its colour according to its location. p.129 |
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يشتغل بدو رجال |
visible (adj) |
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|
Visible
means able to be seen. p.135 |
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ظاهر |
warship (n) |
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|
A warship is a ship used in war.
p.135 |
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سفينة حربية |
weapon (n) |
|
|
A number of companies are developing
non-lethal laser weapons for riot control and peace-keeping
operations. p.96 |
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سلاح |