Unit 1 Flashcards
(20 cards)
acre /ˈeɪkər/
mẫu Anh (đơn vị diện tích ≈ 0.4 ha) — They own a farm of 20 acres.
afterlife /ˈæftərlaɪf/
thế giới bên kia — Many cultures believe in an afterlife.
archaeology /ˌɑːrkiˈɑːlədʒi/
khảo cổ học — He studies archaeology to learn about ancient civilizations.
chamber /ˈtʃeɪmbər/
buồng, phòng lớn (thường mang tính trang trọng hoặc đặc biệt) — The king was buried in a secret chamber beneath the temple.
channel /ˈtʃænəl/
kênh (nước hoặc TV); hướng — They dug a channel to control the flow of water.
core /kɔːr/
lõi, phần cốt lõi — The Earth’s core is extremely hot.
corridor /ˈkɔːrɪdɔːr/
hành lang — We walked down the corridor to the museum’s main exhibit.
distinct /dɪˈstɪŋkt/
khác biệt, rõ ràng — The two cultures have distinct traditions.
elite /ɪˈliːt/
tầng lớp ưu tú, tinh hoa — Only the elite were allowed to enter the royal tomb.
engineer /ˌendʒɪˈnɪr/
kỹ sư — The engineer designed a complex drainage system.
found /faʊnd/
thành lập, sáng lập — The city was founded over 1,000 years ago.
gap /ɡæp/
khoảng trống, sự thiếu hụt — There is a large gap in our knowledge of ancient rituals.
glory /ˈɡlɔːri/
vinh quang, sự huy hoàng — The ruins still show signs of past glory.
interior /ɪnˈtɪriər/
phần bên trong — The temple’s interior was richly decorated with paintings.
lion /ˈlaɪən/
sư tử — The statue of a lion guarded the entrance.
role /roʊl/
vai trò — Priests played a central role in ancient ceremonies.
royal /ˈrɔɪəl/
thuộc hoàng gia — The royal family was buried in a sacred valley.
sole /soʊl/
duy nhất — He was the sole survivor of the expedition.
stairs /stɛərz/
cầu thang — The stairs led down to a hidden tomb.
surface /ˈsɜːrfɪs/
bề mặt — Archaeologists dug below the surface to uncover artifacts.
