Set Vocab 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Quasar

A

Star, ngôi sao
Ex: The light from quasars was emitted when the universe was only a fraction of its present age.

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2
Q

Fraction

A

Lượng nhỏ

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3
Q

Cyberattack

A

Tấn công mạng
Ex: An increased reliance on computerized systems can leave users vulnerable to cyberattacks.

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4
Q

Alternately

A

Tiếp đó tiếp nối

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5
Q

Alternatively

A

Ngoài ra, thay vào đó

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6
Q

Still,

A

Bất chấp

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7
Q

Interior

A

Nội địa

Conditions in the interior of Antarctica are inhospitable to many forms of life: sub-zero temperatures, high winds, and extreme dryness make it impossible for animals to survive.

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8
Q

Dwell v

A

To live sống

Despite the sub-zero temperature, a small number of hardy animals dwell in the interior of Antarctica.

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9
Q

Moss n

A

Rêu

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10
Q

Lichen

A

Cây địa y

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11
Q

Protozoans

A

Vi sinh vật

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12
Q

Frigid adj

A

Lạnh

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13
Q

Poles

A

Cực

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14
Q

Be confined to = tolerate

A

Thích nghi

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15
Q

Live in pods

A

Sống theo đàn cá heo, cá voi

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16
Q

Homogenous

A

Đồng nhất, số chung

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17
Q

Drill into

A

Khoan xuống

18
Q

Ravage v

A

Huỷ hoại

19
Q

Stains n

A

Vết bẩn

20
Q

Riot n

A

Sự hỗn loạn

21
Q

Parallels

A

Sự tương đồng

The parallels between them were undeniable.

22
Q

Terrace

A

Sân trước nhà

23
Q

Hark back

A

Gợi nhớ về

He is always harking back to how things used to be.

24
Q

Twilight

A

Cột mốc cuối cùng

She was in the twilight of her career by then.

25
Q

Satiety

A

Cảm giác no

26
Q

Embrace n

A

Sự tiếp nhận

Rather than embrace the type of abstract work that many artists of her generation preferred, Gwendolyn Knight preferred to depict figures in a spontaneous and personal manner.

27
Q

Spherule

A

Hình cầu

28
Q

Beads n

A

Hạt

29
Q

Crust n

A

Mặt đá

Crust of Earth

30
Q

Blob into

A

Bay vào

The tiny liquid blobs into the atmosphere

31
Q

Aggregations

A

Sự tổng hợp

32
Q

Krill n

A

Loài cá nhỏ

33
Q

Appendages

A

Phần phụ

Bacteria have one or many appendages known as a flagellum, which is made of thousands of identical subunits .

34
Q

Subunit

A

Tiểu tổ hợp

35
Q

Propellers

A

Cánh quạt

Bacteria have evolved rotating, corkscrew-shaped propellers that push them forward.

36
Q

Corkscrew-shaped

A

Hình xoay tròn

37
Q

Villain n

A

Nhân vật xấu

Shakespeare portrayed King Richard III as a villain

38
Q

Patronage n

A

Sự ủng hộ

39
Q

Conquer

A

Kiểm soát, tước đoạt

The Tudors had conquered the English throne from Richard

40
Q

Unflattering

A

Không đẹp đẽ

They decided to depict the king in the playwright in unflattering light.

41
Q

Cartoonish adj

A

Ngớ ngẩn làm quá

The spacecraft was not supposed to be in cartoonish manner way.