Individual & Society Flashcards
(13 cards)
Disguise (v) [dɪsˈɡaɪz]
To change your appearance so that people cannot recognize you
Ex: She was cleverly disguised as a policewoman.
Disguise (v) nguỵ trang, cải trang
Inclusive (a) [ɪnˈkluːsɪv]
Including all the days, months, numbers, etc. mentioned
Ex: We are offering free holidays for children aged two to eleven inclusive.
Inclusive (a) kể cả (+of)
Misinformation (n)[ˌmɪsɪnfəˈmeɪʃn]
The act of giving wrong information about something; the wrong information that is given
Ex: In the age of social media, the spread of misinformation can happen in just a matter of minutes, reaching millions of people around the world.
Misinformation (n) sự truyền thông tin sai lệch
“Spread of minsinformation”
Reputable (a) [ˈrepjətəbl]
That people consider to be honest; having a good reputation
Ex: For accurate health information, it’s important to consult a reputable source like the World Health Organization.
Reputable (a) uy tín, đáng tin
Outline (n) [ˈaʊtlaɪn]
To give a description of the main facts or points involved in something
Ex: Let’s start with a brief outline of the course
Outline (n) bản phác thảo
Shape (v) [ʃeɪp]
To make something into a particular shape
Ex: Do you think individuals shape society or is it the other way round? Why?
Shape (v) hình thành nên
Proposals (n) [prəˈpəʊzl]
A formal suggestion or plan; the act of making a suggestion
Ex: She accepted his proposal of marriage.
Proposals (n) lời đề nghị, sự đề nghị
Alternative (n) [ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪv]
That can be used instead of something else
Ex: One obvious alternative to consider was closing the project down
Alternative (n) phương án thay thế
Facet (n) [ˈfæsɪt]
One of the flat sides of a jewel
Ex: Now let’s look at another facet of the problem.
Facet (n) khía cạnh
Hurdle (n) [ˈhɜːdl]
A problem or difficulty that must be solved or dealt with before you can achieve something
Ex: We worked hard for three months on the deal only to see it fall at the final hurdle.
Hurdle (n) trở ngại
Initiative (n) [ɪˈnɪʃətɪv]
A new plan for dealing with a particular problem or for achieving a particular purpose
Ex: Let’s now examine the range of initiatives the government has introduced to promote social awareness.
Initiative (n) sáng kiến
Elicit (v) [ɪˈlɪsɪt]
To get or produce something, especially information or a reaction
Ex: Researchers need to elicit information without making any apparent judgement on it
Elicit (v) khai thác (thông tin)
Administrative (adj) [ədˈmɪnɪstrətɪv]
Relating to the arrangements and work that is needed to control the operation of a plan or organization.
Ex: Administrative workers or government bodies have no need to put together guidelines to educate people.
Administrative (adj) hành chính