B2 adjective /dɪˈskʌr.ɪ.dʒɪŋ/

Discouraging

обескураживающий

Meaning

making someone feel less confident or enthusiastic about doing something

Example

The coach's discouraging words affected the team's morale.

Обескураживающие слова тренера повлияли на мораль команды.

B2 noun /doʊ/

dough

тесто

Meaning

a mixture of flour, water, and other ingredients used to make bread or pastries

Example

She kneaded the dough for ten minutes before baking.

Она месила тесто десять минут, прежде чем его испечь.

B2 verb /daɪˈdʒest/

digest

переваривать

Meaning

to break down food in the body; to think about and understand

Example

It takes time to digest a heavy meal.

Это занимает время, чтобы переварить тяжелую пищу.

B2 noun /ˈdæf.ə.dɪl/

Daffodil

нарцисс

Meaning

A bright yellow spring flower with a trumpet-shaped center, symbolizing rebirth and new beginnings

Example

The daffodils bloomed early this spring in the meadow.

Нарциссы зацвели рано этой весной на лугу.

B2 adjective /dɪˈstɜː.bɪŋ/

disturbing

тревожный

Meaning

causing anxiety, worry, or emotional distress

Example

The news about the accident was deeply disturbing.

Новости о происшествии были глубоко тревожными.

B2 noun /dɪˈsep.ʃən/

Deception

обман

Meaning

the action of deceiving someone; the state of being deceived

Example

The magician's deception amazed the audience with seemingly impossible tricks.

Обман фокусника удивил зрителей казавшимися невозможными трюками.

B2 noun /ˈdraɪv.weɪ/

driveway

подъездная дорога

Meaning

a short private road leading from a street to a house or garage

Example

The car was parked in the driveway next to the garden.

Машина была припаркована на подъездной дороге рядом с садом.

B2 verb /dɪˈspætʃ/

dispatch

отправить

Meaning

to send off to a destination or for a purpose

Example

The company dispatched aid to the flood victims.

Компания отправила помощь пострадавшим от наводнения.

B2 verb /dɪˈsiːv/

deceive

обманывать

Meaning

To cause someone to believe something that is not true.

Example

He tried to deceive his friends with a fake story.

Он пытался обмануть своих друзей ложной историей.

B2 adjective daɪˈvɜːs

diverse

разнообразный

Meaning

Showing a great deal of variety; very different.

Example

Diverse industries enhance economic resilience.

Разнообразные отрасли усиливают экономическую устойчивость.

B2 noun /ˈdɔːr.mæt/

Door-mat

коврик у двери

Meaning

a mat placed in front of a door for wiping feet

Example

Please wipe your feet on the door-mat before entering the house.

Пожалуйста, вытирайте ноги на коврике перед дверью, прежде чем входить в дом.

B2 verb /dɪsˈeɪbl/

disable

отключить

Meaning

to make something unable to function or operate

Example

The technician disabled the alarm system temporarily.

Техник временно отключил сигнализацию.

B2 noun /ˌdiː.haɪˈdreɪʃən/

dehydration

обезвоживание

Meaning

A condition in which the body or tissue lacks adequate water content.

Example

Dehydration can lead to fatigue and confusion.

Обезвоживание может привести к усталости и путанице.

B2 noun, verb /ˈdɪskɔːrs/

discourse

дискурс, лекция

Meaning

Written or spoken communication or debate.

Example

The professor gave a discourse on ancient philosophy.

Профессор прочитал лекцию по древней философии.

B2 adjective /dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/

distinctive

характерный

Meaning

having a quality or characteristic that makes something different and easily noticed

Example

The restaurant is known for its distinctive flavors.

Ресторан известен своими характерными вкусами.

B2 noun /ˈdeɪ.tə briːtʃ/

data breach

утечка данных

Meaning

Unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information through security violation

Example

A data breach exposed millions of users' passwords.

Утечка данных раскрыла пароли миллионов пользователей.

B2 adjective /dɪˈvaɪn/

Divine

божественный; священный; похожий на бога; относящийся к Богу или божеству

Meaning

heavenly; sacred; godlike; relating to God or a deity

Example

The divine beauty of the sunset took their breath away.

Божественная красота заката поразила их.

B2 adverb dɪˈlɪb.ər.ət.li

deliberately

преднамеренно

Meaning

Consciously and intentionally; on purpose.

Example

The actions were deliberately planned to cause harm.

Действия были преднамеренно спланированы, чтобы причинить вред.

B2 noun /ˈdɪdʒɪt/

digit

Meaning

a numeral from 0 to 9; also a finger or toe

Example

You must enter a four-digit code to unlock the phone.

B2 noun /ˈdeɪtəbeɪs/

database

база данных

Meaning

a structured collection of data stored and accessed electronically

Example

The company's customer details are stored in a secure database.

Детали клиентов компании хранятся в защищенной базе данных.

B2 noun, verb /dɪˈfɔːlt/

default

невыполнение обязательства

Meaning

failure to fulfill an obligation, especially to repay a loan

Example

The company defaulted on its loan payments.

Компания не выполнила свои обязательства по платежам по кредиту.

B2 adjective /ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ/

devastating

разрушительный

Meaning

causing severe shock, distress, or destruction; extremely damaging or upsetting

Example

The earthquake had a devastating effect on the city.

Землетрясение оказало разрушительное воздействие на город.

B2 noun dɪˈstrækʃən

distraction

отвлечение

Meaning

Something that prevents concentration or takes attention away from something else.

Example

Distraction during study time can hinder learning.

Отвлечение внимания во время учёбы может затруднить обучение.

B2 verb /ˈdɒmɪneɪt/

dominate

доминировать

Meaning

to have power or control over something or someone

Example

The company dominates the smartphone market.

Компания доминирует на рынке смартфонов.

B2 noun dɪˈplɔɪmənt

deployment

развертывание

Meaning

The action of bringing resources into effective action.

Example

The deployment of the new software was completed successfully.

Развертывание нового программного обеспечения было успешно завершено.

B2 noun /dɪˈfɛndər/

defender

защитник

Meaning

a person who protects someone or something from harm or attack

Example

The defender blocked the shot and saved the goal.

Защитник заблокировал удар и спас гол.

B2 noun /dɪˈpen.dəns/

Dependence

зависимость

Meaning

the state of relying on or needing someone or something for support; addiction

Example

His dependence on technology made it difficult for him to work without internet.

Его зависимость от технологий сделала работу без интернета трудной.

B2 noun /dɪsˈmɪsl̩/

dismissal

увольнение, отклонение

Meaning

the act of removing someone from their job; the act of treating something as unimportant

Example

His unfair dismissal led to a lawsuit against the company.

Его несправедливое увольнение привело к иску против компании.

B2 adverb /ˈdɪmli/

dimly

тускло

Meaning

in a faint or unclear way; with little light

Example

The room was dimly lit by a single candle.

Комната была тускло освещена одной единственной свечой.

B2 noun /dɪˈnɒmɪˌneɪtər/

denominator

знаменатель

Meaning

the number below the line in a fraction; a common factor in a situation

Example

In the fraction 3/4, the number 4 is the denominator.

В дроби 3/4 число 4 - знаменатель.

B2 noun /den/

Den

логово; уютная комната; место для незаконной деятельности

Meaning

a wild animal's lair or home; a small, comfortable room; a place for illegal activities

Example

The fox disappeared into its den when it sensed danger approaching.

Лиса исчезла в своем логове, когда почувствовала приближающуюся опасность.

B2 noun /ˈdeb.riː/

debris

обломки

Meaning

Scattered pieces of waste or remains.

Example

Debris in the eyes causes irritation.

Обломки в глазах вызывают раздражение.

B2 noun /duːm/

doom

рок

Meaning

A terrible fate, destruction, or unavoidable bad outcome.

Example

The ancient prophecy foretold the city’s doom.

Древнее пророчество предсказало рок города.

B2 noun /ˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊsɪs/

diagnosis

Meaning

The identification of a disease, condition, or problem through examination of symptoms.

Example

The diagnosis confirmed that she had diabetes.

B2 verb /dɪˈstrækt/

distract

отвлекать

Meaning

to take someone's attention away from what they are doing or focusing on

Example

The loud noise distracted her during the exam.

Громкий шум отвлек ее во время экзамена.

B2 adjective /dɪsˈɡʌstɪd/

disgusted

возмущенный

Meaning

feeling a strong sense of dislike or revulsion

Example

She was disgusted by the way he treated the animals.

Она была возмущена тем, как он обращался с животными.

B2 noun /djuː/

Dew

роса

Meaning

tiny drops of water that form on cool surfaces at night when atmospheric water vapour condenses

Example

The morning dew glistened on the grass.

Утренний роса блестела на траве.

B2 verb /dɪˈprɛs/

depress

депрессировать

Meaning

To make someone feel sad or without hope; to reduce the level or strength of something.

Example

The gloomy weather tends to depress people.

Мрачная погода часто депрессирует людей.

B2 noun /dɔːn/

Dawn

рассвет

Meaning

the first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise; the beginning or start of something

Example

The fishermen set out to sea before dawn to catch the morning tide.

Рыбаки отправились в море до рассвета, чтобы поймать утренний прилив.

B2 noun ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ ˈkɒnsɪkwənsɪz

devastating consequences

опустошительные последствия

Meaning

Extremely harmful or destructive results or effects

Example

Air pollution has devastating consequences for health.

Загрязнение воздуха имеет опустошительные последствия для здоровья.

B2 noun /ˈdɛməˌkræt/

democrat

демократ

Meaning

a supporter of democracy or a member of the Democratic Party in the US

Example

He is a strong democrat who believes in equal rights.

Он сильный демократ, который верит в равные права.

B2 noun daɪˈlem.ə

dilemma

дилемма, трудный выбор

Meaning

A situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives.

Example

She faced a moral dilemma at work.

Она столкнулась с моральной дилеммой на работе.

B2 verb /dɪˈfaɪ/

defy

противостоять

Meaning

to openly resist or refuse to obey someone or something; to challenge or dare someone to do something

Example

The protesters continued to defy the government's ban on public gatherings.

Протестующие продолжили нарушать запрет правительства на публичные собрания.

B2 noun, verb /ˈdeɪ.bjuː/

debut

дебют

Meaning

The first public appearance or performance of someone or something.

Example

The young actor made his debut on the big stage.

Молодой актер дебютировал на большой сцене.

B2 adjective /ˌdɪp.ləˈmæt.ɪk/

Diplomatic

дипломатичный; искусный в управлении отношениями

Meaning

relating to diplomacy; tactful; skilled in managing relationships

Example

She gave a diplomatic answer to avoid offending anyone.

Она дала дипломатичный ответ, чтобы избежать оскорблений.

B2 adjective /ˈdred.fəl/

Dreadful

ужасный; страшный; кошмарный

Meaning

extremely bad or unpleasant; causing fear or suffering; terrible

Example

The weather was dreadful during our vacation.

Погода была ужасной во время нашего отпуска.

B2 adjective /dɪˈsɛptɪv/

deceptive

обманчивый

Meaning

Giving an appearance or impression different from the truth; misleading.

Example

Appearances can be deceptive.

Внешность может быть обманчивой.

B2 noun /dɪˈdʌk.ʃən/

deduction

вывод

Meaning

The process of reaching a conclusion through logical reasoning.

Example

His deduction from the evidence was accurate.

Его вывод на основе доказательств был точным.

B2 adjective /dæmp/

damp

влажный

Meaning

slightly wet, often in an unpleasant way

Example

The room felt cold and damp after the rain.

Комната казалась холодной и влажной после дождя.

B2 noun /dɪˈpləʊ.mə/

diploma

диплом

Meaning

an official document showing that a person has completed a course of study or training

Example

She received her diploma after finishing the nursing program.

Она получила свой диплом после окончания программы сестринского дела.

B2 adjective /ˈdaʊt.fəl/

Doubtful

сомнительный; неопределенный; чувствовать неуверенность по поводу чего-либо

Meaning

uncertain; questionable; feeling uncertain about something

Example

I am doubtful about the success of this project.

Я сомневаюсь в успехе этого проекта.

B2 noun /ˈdiːtʊr/

detour

объезд

Meaning

A longer or less direct route taken to avoid something or reach a destination.

Example

We had to take a detour because the main road was closed.

Нам пришлось сделать объезд, потому что основная дорога была закрыта.

B2 noun dɪˈskrɛʃən

discretion

осмотрительность

Meaning

The quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information.

Example

She handled the situation with great discretion.

Она с большим осмотрительностью справилась с ситуацией.

B2 verb /daɪ/

dye

красить

Meaning

to change the color of something using a chemical substance

Example

She will dye her hair blonde tomorrow.

Она покрасит свои волосы в блонд завтра.

B2 adjective /ˌdɪsəˈɡriːəbl/

disagreeable

неприятный

Meaning

Unpleasant or offensive; causing discomfort or annoyance.

Example

The weather was cold and disagreeable.

Погода была холодной и неприятной.

B2 adjective /daɪˈnæm.ɪk/

dynamic

динамичный

Meaning

Characterized by constant change, activity, or progress.

Example

Life flows in a dynamic stream.

Жизнь течет в динамичном потоке.

B2 verb /ˌdɪsɪnˈfɛkt/

disinfect

дезинфицировать

Meaning

to clean something thoroughly to destroy bacteria or viruses

Example

The nurse disinfected the wound before applying a bandage.

Медсестра продезинфицировала рану перед тем, как наложить повязку.

B2 adjective /dɪˈtætʃt/

detached

отделённый, отчуждённый

Meaning

separate or disconnected; showing a lack of emotional involvement

Example

He lived in a detached house away from the city.

Он жил в отдельно стоящем доме вдали от города.

B2 adjective /dɪˈfektɪv/

Defective

дефектный; неполный

Meaning

having faults or defects; imperfect

Example

The defective product was returned to the store.

Дефектный продукт был возвращён в магазин.

B2 adverb /ˈden.sli/

densely

плотно

Meaning

In a closely compacted or crowded manner.

Example

The area is densely covered with trees.

Эта зона плотно покрыта деревьями.

B2 verb /dɪˈstɔːrt/

distort

искажать

Meaning

to twist or change the shape, appearance, or meaning of something so it is not true or accurate

Example

The mirror distorted her reflection.

Зеркало исказило её отражение.

B2 verb, noun /dɑːrt/

dart

дротик/быстро побежать

Meaning

to move suddenly and quickly; a small pointed missile thrown at a target

Example

The cat darted across the street to avoid the car.

Кошка быстро пробежала через улицу, чтобы избежать машины.

B2 noun /ˈdɛpjʊti/

deputy

заместитель

Meaning

A person appointed as a substitute with power to act.

Example

The deputy will lead the meeting in the manager’s absence.

Заместитель возглавит собрание в отсутствие менеджера.

B2 noun /diːp ˈkʌlər/

Deep colour

глубокий цвет

Meaning

a rich, intense, or dark shade of any color

Example

The artist used deep colours to create a dramatic effect.

Художник использовал глубокие цвета для создания драматического эффекта.

B2 noun /dɪsˈrʌp.ʃən/

disruption

срыв

Meaning

Barrier or interruption, sudden disturbance in any process or service.

Example

The road construction caused major disruption in traffic flow.

Строительство дороги вызвало серьезные сбои в движении.

B2 verb /dɪˈskrɪmɪˌneɪt/

discriminate

дискриминировать

Meaning

To treat someone unfairly based on race, gender, or other differences; or to recognize a distinction.

Example

The law prohibits employers from discriminating against women.

Закон запрещает работодателям дискриминировать против женщин.

B2 adjective /dɪˈskriːt/

discreet

дискретный

Meaning

careful and prudent in one's speech or actions, especially to keep something confidential or avoid embarrassment

Example

She was discreet about the details of their conversation.

Она была осторожна в деталях их разговора.

B2 adjective /ˈdɒm.ɪ.nənt/

Dominant

доминирующий; влиятельный; самый важный

Meaning

controlling, influencing, or prevailing over others; most important or powerful

Example

The dominant player controlled the entire basketball game.

Доминирующий игрок контролировал всю игру в баскетбол.

B2 noun /ˈder.ɪŋ/

Daring

дерзость; готовность идти на риск

Meaning

adventurous courage; willingness to take risks

Example

The mountain climber's daring impressed everyone at the base camp.

Дерзость альпиниста впечатлила всех на базе лагеря.

B2 noun /dɪsˈkloʊʒər/

disclosure

раскрытие

Meaning

the action of making something known or public

Example

The disclosure of the company's financial status was delayed.

Раскрытие финансового положения компании было задержано.

B2 verb /dɒdʒ/

dodge

уклоняться

Meaning

to move quickly to one side to avoid something; to avoid dealing with something cleverly or dishonestly

Example

The boxer managed to dodge his opponent's punch.

Боксер смог увернуться от удара своего соперника.

B2 noun /dʌv/

Dove

голубь

Meaning

a small, gentle bird with soft cooing sounds, often white and symbolizing peace

Example

The white dove flew peacefully across the blue sky.

Белый голубь мирно летел по голубому небу.

B2 noun /ˈdɛltə/

delta

дельта

Meaning

A landform at the mouth of a river where it splits into several outlets.

Example

The Nile Delta is one of the most fertile regions in Egypt.

Дельта Нила является одним из самых плодородных регионов Египта.

B2 noun /ˌdel.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

delegation

делегация

Meaning

A group of people chosen to represent others in negotiations or discussions.

Example

The delegation presented their country's agenda.

Делегация представила повестку дня своей страны.

B2 verb dɪˈtɪrɪəˌreɪts

deteriorates

ухудшается

Meaning

To become progressively worse; to decline in quality, condition, or strength.

Example

The quality of air deteriorates due to pollution.

Качество воздуха ухудшается из-за загрязнения.

B2 adjective /dɪˈsaɪsɪv/

decisive

решающий

Meaning

Having the ability to make decisions quickly and effectively; determining the outcome.

Example

Her decisive action saved the company from collapse.

Ее решающее действие спасло компанию от краха.

B2 adjective /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/

Distinguished

выдающийся; уважаемый; знаменитый; обладающий достойным видом или манерой

Meaning

notable; honored; famous; having a dignified appearance or manner

Example

He is a distinguished professor at the university.

Он выдающийся профессор в университете.

B2 noun /ˌdɒkjʊmɛnˈteɪʃən/

documentation

документация

Meaning

material that provides official information or evidence

Example

The documentation for the project is available for review.

Документация для проекта доступна для проверки.

B2 noun/verb /dɪˈvɔːrs/

divorce

развод

Meaning

the legal ending of a marriage; to officially end a marriage

Example

After years of conflict, they decided to get a divorce.

После лет конфликтов они решили развестись.

B2 adverb /ˈdʌbli/

doubly

вдвое

Meaning

in a twofold manner; to twice the degree

Example

She felt doubly fortunate after winning the prize and getting a promotion.

Она почувствовала себя вдвое удачливее после того, как выиграла приз и получила повышение.

B2 noun /ˈdrɔː.bæk/

Drawback

недостаток; проблема; минус

Meaning

a feature that renders something less acceptable; a disadvantage or problem

Example

The main drawback of living in the city is the high cost of housing.

Основной недостаток жизни в городе - высокая стоимость жилья.

B2 noun /dɪˈtɛkʃən/

detection

обнаружение

Meaning

the action or process of identifying the presence of something

Example

The detection of fraud in the system was swift.

Обнаружение мошенничества в системе было быстрым.

B2 adjective /dɪˌveləpˈmentl/

developmental

развивающий

Meaning

relating to the process of growth or progress

Example

Early childhood is a crucial developmental stage for learning.

Раннее детство - это важный развивающий этап для обучения.

B2 noun /dɪˈpreʃ.ən/

Depression

депрессия

Meaning

a mental health condition characterized by persistent sadness; a severe economic downturn

Example

The therapist helped her cope with depression through cognitive behavioral therapy.

Терапевт помогла ей справиться с депрессией с помощью когнитивно-поведенческой терапии.

B2 adjective /dɪˈvoʊtɪd/

devoted

преданный

Meaning

Very loving, loyal, or dedicated.

Example

She is a devoted mother who always puts her children first.

Она преданная мать, которая всегда ставит своих детей на первое место.

B2 adjective /dɪˈstrɛst/

distressed

стрессированный

Meaning

feeling or showing extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain

Example

She looked distressed after hearing the bad news.

Она выглядела стрессированной после того, как услышала плохие новости.

B2 adverb /ˈdɛspərətli/

desperately

отчаянно

Meaning

in a way that shows despair or great need

Example

He called for help desperately after the accident.

Он отчаянно позвал на помощь после аварии.

B2 verb /dɪsˈkɑːrd/

discard

выбросить

Meaning

to throw away something that is no longer needed

Example

She decided to discard the old clothes.

Она решила избавиться от старой одежды.

B2 verb /dɪˈtɜːr/

deter

Meaning

to discourage someone from doing something by instilling doubt or fear

Example

High fines are meant to deter people from breaking the law.

B2 noun /dɪˈrɛktəri/

dusty

пыльный

Meaning

covered with or full of dust; dry and dull from lack of moisture or use

Example

The old bookshelf was dusty after years of neglect.

Старая книжная полка была пыльной после многих лет запустения.

B2 verb /dreɪn/

drain

Meaning

to cause liquid to flow away from something; to remove liquid

Example

He drained the pasta before adding the sauce.

B2 verb /dɪˈvoʊt/

devote

посвящать

Meaning

to give time, effort, or resources to something

Example

She devotes much of her time to helping the poor.

Она посвящает много своего времени помощи бедным.

B2 noun /daɪˈmen.ʃənz/

dimensions

измерения

Meaning

Aspects or features of a situation, problem, or thing.

Example

New dimensions of space exploration are being uncovered.

Открываются новые измерения в исследовании космоса.

B2 noun /dɪˈnaɪ.əl/

Denial

отрицание

Meaning

the action of declaring something to be untrue; refusal to acknowledge something

Example

His denial of involvement in the scandal was met with skepticism.

Его отрицание участия в скандале встретили с сомнением.

B2 verb dɪˈtɪəriəreɪt

deteriorate

ухудшаться

Meaning

To become progressively worse in quality, condition, or performance; to decline.

Example

Unplanned growth can deteriorate living conditions.

Неуправляемый рост может ухудшить условия жизни.

B2 adjective /dɪm/

Dim

тусклый; мало света; слабый

Meaning

not bright; having little light; faint

Example

The room was dim with only a small candle for light.

Комната была тусклой, только маленькая свеча давала свет.

B2 noun /dɪˈpen.dənt/

Dependent

зависимый; иждивенец

Meaning

a person who relies on another for financial support; someone who depends on others

Example

As a tax dependent, she could not file her own tax return separately.

Как налоговый зависимый, она не могла подать свою налоговую декларацию отдельно.

B2 noun /dɪsˈtrɛs/

distress

стресс

Meaning

extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain

Example

He felt a deep sense of distress when he heard the bad news.

Он почувствовал глубокий стресс, когда услышал плохие новости.

B2 noun /dɪkˈteɪtə/

dictator

диктатор

Meaning

a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force

Example

The dictator ruled the country with an iron fist.

Диктатор управлял страной железным кулаком.

B2 noun /dɪˌtɜː.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

determination

решимость

Meaning

Firmness of purpose; the quality of being determined; resolve.

Example

His determination to succeed was unwavering.

Его решимость добиться успеха была непоколебима.

B2 noun /ˌdɪs.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/

Disability

инвалидность

Meaning

a physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, senses, or activities

Example

Despite his physical disability, he became a successful athlete in wheelchair racing.

Несмотря на физическую инвалидность, он стал успешным атлетом в гонках на инвалидных колясках.

B2 adjective /ˈduː.əl/

Dual

двойной

Meaning

having two parts or consisting of two elements; double

Example

She has dual citizenship of both countries.

У нее есть двойное гражданство обеих стран.

B2 noun/verb /dræft/

draft

черновик

Meaning

A preliminary version of a piece of writing; to prepare a preliminary version of a document.

Example

She finished the first draft of her novel.

Она закончила первый черновик своего романа.

B2 verb /ˌdɪfəˈrɛnʃieɪt/

differentiate

дифференцировать

Meaning

To recognize or make a distinction between things.

Example

It is important to differentiate between fact and opinion.

Важно дифференцировать факты и мнения.

B2 noun ˈdɪdʒɪtəl ˈfɔːrmæt

Digital Format

цифровой формат

Meaning

A format in which information is stored as electronic data.

Example

A digital format family tree can be shared online.

Цифровое семейное древо можно поделиться онлайн.

B2 adjective /dɪˈraɪvd/

derived

происходящий

Meaning

Developed or obtained from something else; not original.

Example

The word is derived from Latin.

Это слово происходит от латинского.

B2 noun draʊt

drought

засуха

Meaning

A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall; a shortage of water.

Example

Drought impacts crop growth significantly.

Засуха значительно влияет на рост урожая.

B2 adjective /dɪˈbeɪtəbl̩/

debatable

спорный

Meaning

open to discussion or doubt; not certain

Example

It is debatable whether the policy will work.

Это спорно, будет ли политика работать.

B2 verb /dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/

diminish

Meaning

to make or become less; to reduce in size, importance, or value

Example

Over time, his influence in the company began to diminish.

B2 noun /dɪsˈpoʊzl/

disposal

удаление

Meaning

the action or process of getting rid of something

Example

The disposal of waste is crucial for maintaining a clean environment.

Утилизация отходов имеет решающее значение для поддержания чистоты окружающей среды.

B2 noun /daɪˈnæmɪks/

dynamics

динамика

Meaning

the forces or properties that stimulate growth, development, or change within a system or process

Example

The dynamics of the team changed after the new manager joined.

Динамика команды изменилась после того, как новый менеджер присоединился.

B2 verb /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/

distinguish

различать

Meaning

to recognize or show the differences between two or more things; to set apart as different

Example

It can be difficult to distinguish between truth and rumor.

Бывает сложно различить правду и слухи.

B2 noun /ˌdɪsəˈɡriːmənt/

disagreement

разногласие

Meaning

a failure to agree or a difference in opinion

Example

Their disagreement on the issue caused a delay in the project.

Их разногласия по этому вопросу вызвали задержку в проекте.

B2 adjective /ˈdɛlɪkət/

delicate

хрупкий

Meaning

Easily broken or damaged; requiring careful handling.

Example

The vase is very delicate, so handle it with care.

Ваза очень хрупкая, поэтому обращайтесь с ней осторожно.

B2 verb /doʊz/

doze

дремать

Meaning

To sleep lightly for a short time.

Example

He dozed off while reading the book.

Он задремал, читая книгу.

B2 noun /ˈdeb.ɪt/

Debit

дебет; долг; списание

Meaning

an entry recording an amount owed; money taken from a bank account

Example

The bank showed a debit of fifty dollars from my checking account.

Банк показал дебет в размере пятидесяти долларов с моего расчетного счета.

B2 verb dɪˈspætʃt

dispatched

отправленный

Meaning

To send off to a destination or for a purpose.

Example

A team was dispatched quickly.

Команда была отправлена быстро.

B2 adjective /dɪˈziːzd/

Diseased

больной; страдающий от болезни

Meaning

affected by disease; suffering from illness; sick

Example

The diseased tree had to be removed from the garden.

Больное дерево нужно было удалить из сада.

B2 noun /dɪˈkeɪ/

Decay

упадок; разложение; гниение

Meaning

the process of rotting or decomposing; gradual decline or deterioration

Example

The old building showed signs of decay after years of neglect.

Старое здание показывало признаки упадка после лет небрежности.

B2 noun /dɪsˈɡʌst/

Disgust

отвращение

Meaning

a feeling of revulsion or strong disapproval aroused by something unpleasant

Example

She expressed her disgust at the politician's corrupt behavior openly.

Она открыто выразила свое отвращение к коррумпированному поведению политика.