Daily Vocabulary - 2 - Flashcards
(7 cards)
commission (v)
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/
ủy thác, giao phó
E.g: She’s commissioned an artist to paint her portrait.
ambiguous (adj)
/æmˈbɪɡ.ju.əs/
khó hiểu, mơ hồ (= obscure)
E.g: His reply to my question was somewhat ambiguous.
plough (v)
/plaʊ/
- cày
E.g: We’re going to plough the top field next week. - vùi đầu vào (nghĩa bóng)
E.g: As a result they plough too quickly into the writing process itself.
collectively (adj)
/kəˈlek.tɪv.li/
nhìn chung (= generally)
E.g: Collectively, we should be able to respond to most of the essential needs of partners in the developing countries.
vital (adj)
/ˈvaɪ.təl/
quan trọng (necessary or extremely important for the success or continued existence of something)
E.g: The kidneys play a vital role/part in removing waste from the blood.
from scratch (idiom)
completely from the beginning, without using anything that already exists:
E.g: Can we fix the current computer system, or would it be better to start from scratch with a new system?