Book 6 · Unit 17

tezlashmoq

To accelerate means to increase in speed.

“When he stepped on the gas pedal, the motorcycle accelerated.”

yangidan, qaytadan

If you do something anew, you do it again and in a different way.

“Though he had failed his driving test, he decided to try it anew.”

defekt, nuqson

A defect is a part of something that is wrong or missing.

“All these bottles have a defect and must be sent back to the warehouse.”

g'amgin, zerikarli

If something is dreary, then it is dull, dark, and lifeless.

“After the fire, this section of forest is rather dreary.”

takrorlamoq, nusxa ko'chirmoq

To duplicate something means to copy it.

“She duplicated her friend's movements like she was in front of a mirror.”

elektromagnit

If something is electromagnetic, it is related to electricity and magnetic fields.

“Different colors of light come from different levels of electromagnetic energy.”

elektron

An electron is a particle in all atoms that has a negative electric charge.

“The number of electrons in an atom determines the substance the atoms make.”

bir tekisda uchmoq

To glide means to fly on extended wings with little or no effort.

“When the wind is blowing, birds can glide easily through the sky.”

zukko, aqlli

If someone is ingenious, then they are very smart.

“Charles was the only person ingenious enough to repair the plane's engines.”

yangilik, innovatsiya

An innovation is a product or an idea that is new or very original.

“Mrs. Johnson made a great innovation to the company's business plan.”

ijodkor, yangiliklar kirituvchi

If something or someone is innovative, they can think in creative ways.

“Since Peter was so innovative, he was chosen to lead the science team.”

suvga tushirmoq, suvga tushmoq

To launch something means to make it go into motion.

“The boat launched from the dock and floated down the river.”

meteorologik

If something is meteorological, it is concerned with the science of weather.

“The thunderstorm was so large that it became a great meteorological event.”

meteorologiya

Meteorology is the science that studies the weather.

“In order to understand the weather, you have to study meteorology.”

kirmoq, ichiga kirmoq

To penetrate something means to enter into it.

“The knife easily penetrated the surface of the orange.”

turtki, harakatlantiruvchi kuch

Propulsion is the force that moves something forward.

“The propulsion lifted the rocket into the sky.”

o'xshatishga harakat qilmoq

To simulate something means to copy its actions or characteristics.

“The French language teacher could simulate the accent of a French citizen.”

turtki bermoq, ruhlantirmoq

To spur someone means to urge them into action.

“The coach's speech spurred her team into playing the best game of their lives.”

harakatga keltirmoq

To stimulate something means to cause or to increase activity in it.

“Doctors sometimes use electric shock to stimulate a patient's heartbeat.”

qat'iyatli

If someone is tenacious, then they do not easily give up.

“I'm sure that he'll finish that difficult sale. He is very tenacious.”