19 Flashcards
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abundant
adj
/əˈbʌndənt/
nhiều, phong phú
Existing in large quantities.
There is an abundant supply of cheap labour.
ample
adj
/ˈæmpəl/
dồi dào, phong phú
Enough and often more than enough.
There’ll be ample opportunity to relax.
marked
adj
/mɑːrkt/
rõ ràng, rõ rệt
Very noticeable or distinct.
There has been a marked increase in crimes.
modest
adj
/ˈmɒdɪst/
khiêm tốn (về số lượng, mức độ)
Fairly small, not large or extreme.
The democratic reforms have been modest.
negligible
adj
/ˈneɡlɪdʒəbl/
không đáng kể
So small that it is not worth considering.
The strike will have a negligible impact.
vast
adj
/vɑːst/
rộng lớn, bao la
Extremely large.
The farmers own vast stretches of land.
definitive
adj
/dɪˈfɪnətɪv/
chắc chắn, dứt khoát
Final and cannot be questioned.
There is no definitive test as yet for the condition.
liable
adj
/ˈlaɪəbl/
có khả năng xảy ra (thường là tiêu cực)
Very likely to happen (often something undesirable).
He is liable to change his mind rapidly.
tentative
adj
/ˈtentətɪv/
không chắc chắn, mang tính thử nghiệm
Not definite; made as a first attempt or step.
Political leaders have reached a tentative agreement.
undisputed
adj
/ˌʌndɪˈspjuːtɪd/
không thể chối cãi
Accepted as true by everyone.
The undisputed fact that he had broken the law.
marginally
adv
/ˈmɑːdʒɪnəli/
ở mức độ nhỏ, không đáng kể
To only a small extent.
Sales last year were marginally higher than in 1991.
seldom
adv
/ˈsɛldəm/
hiếm khi
Not often; rarely.
They seldom speak.
ostensibly
adv
/ɒˈstɛnsəbli/
bề ngoài là, có vẻ như
Seemingly true, but possibly not.
He moved to Spain, ostensibly to enjoy a slower style of life.
reportedly
adv
/rɪˈpɔːtɪdli/
được cho là, theo báo cáo
According to what people say or reports, but not confirmed.
More than 200 people have reportedly been killed.
seemingly
adv
/ˈsiːmɪŋli/
dường như, có vẻ như
Appearing to be true, though not necessarily so.
Seemingly, he had everything under control.
abundant wildlife/evidence/resources
động vật hoang dã/bằng chứng/tài nguyên dồi dào
The rainforest is home to abundant wildlife.
an abundant supply/element
nguồn cung/nguyên tố phong phú
There is an abundant supply of clean water.
a marked contrast/improvement/increase/difference
sự tương phản/cải thiện/tăng lên/khác biệt rõ rệt
There was a marked improvement in her health.
clearly/most/more marked
rõ ràng/rõ rệt nhất/rõ rệt hơn
The difference was clearly marked.
a negligible impact/effect/contribution
tác động/ảnh hưởng/đóng góp không đáng kể
The new law had a negligible impact.
a negligible amount/level/risk/cost
lượng/mức độ/nguy cơ/chi phí không đáng kể
The cost of error was negligible.
almost/essentially negligible
gần như/về cơ bản là không đáng kể
The risks are essentially negligible.
a definitive answer/agreement/statement/conclusion
câu trả lời/thỏa thuận/tuyên bố/kết luận dứt khoát
The doctor gave a definitive answer.
definitive proof
bằng chứng xác thực/dứt khoát
We now have definitive proof of his guilt.
