Language Activator – Complicated
اغلب دیکشنری ها لغاتی را مترادف یک لغت معرفی میکنند. اما آیا تمامی مترادفهای یک لغت صد در صد معنای همان لغت را القا میکنند؟ مسلماً خیر. در این بخش از آفرینش اکتیوتر لغات هم معنی و یا نزدیک به لغت complicate را بررسی خواهیم کرد. ابتدا جملات را خوانده و خودرا محک بزنید سپس برای دیدن نتایج و توضیح اینکه هر لغت در چه موقعیتی استفاده میشود به لینک زیر برویدComplicated/complex/elaborate/involved/tortuous/convoluted
complicated
consisting of a lot of different parts or details and therefore difficult to understand
.the complicated problem of bringing peace to the Middle East
Complex
a complex process or system is difficult to understand because it has a lot of parts that are all connected in different ways
The seminar focuses on the complex relationship between government, the military, and the media
Complexity
.I don’t think you fully understood the complexity of his argument
intricate having a lot of small parts or details – use this especially about something that is cleverly designed or made
.Lasers are used to cut intricate designs in wood
elaborate
having a lot of parts or details and very carefully planned, but often more complicated than is necessary
.Mike had worked out an elaborate system for categorizing his collection of CDs
involved
very long and complicated – use this about a system, description, or explanation that you think should be made simpler
.Adopting a child can be a long involved process
tortuous
much too long and complicated, and therefore confusing and annoying
.At last, an end to the tortuous negotiations was in sight
convoluted
too complicated and difficult to understand – use this especially about someone’s language or arguments, or about a system
James’s books are full of long paragraphs and convoluted sentences, which many people do not find appealing
:Practice
: Fill in the blanks with appropriate words
N1. He always uses a lot of ……………..arguments to support his theories, but no one’s ever impressed .N2. The book begins with a long, ……………introduction .N3. The system for choosing candidates is very……………., and I won’t go into it here N4. Sociologists have been coming up with increasingly ……………theories to explain unsafe sexual practices .N5. The farmers use an ………………system of drainage canals .N6. the ……………workings of a watch ……………..N7. The chemical processes involved in the experiment are extremely ……………..N8. I didn’t realize programming the VCR would be so .N9. The brain is like a very powerful, very ……………… computer
:Answers
N1. Convoluted N2. Tortuous N3. Involved N4. Elaborate N5. Intricate N6. Intricate N7. Complex N8. complicated N9. complicated