Unit 12 Flashcards
(20 cards)
alternative /ɔːlˈtɜːrnətɪv/
sự thay thế — We need to find an alternative solution to the problem.
avenue /ˈævəˌnuː/
đại lộ — The parade marched down the main avenue of the city.
belly /ˈbɛli/
bụng — He rubbed his belly after eating a big meal.
bid /bɪd/
đặt giá, cố gắng — They placed a bid to buy the company.
blow /bloʊ/
cú đánh, thổi — The strong wind blew the leaves off the trees.
conflict /ˈkɒnflɪkt/
xung đột — The conflict between the two countries lasted for years.
continent /ˈkɒntɪnənt/
lục địa — Africa is the second largest continent in the world.
current /ˈkɜːrənt/
hiện tại, dòng (nước) — The current situation is very difficult.
disrespect /ˌdɪsrɪˈspɛkt/
sự thiếu tôn trọng — He showed disrespect by interrupting the speaker.
enthusiasm /ɪnˈθjuːziæzəm/
sự nhiệt tình — Her enthusiasm for the project motivated the whole team.
harsh /hɑːrʃ/
khắc nghiệt — The harsh winter damaged many crops.
lean /liːn/
dựa vào, nghiêng — She had to lean against the wall because she was tired.
meantime /ˈmiːnˌtaɪm/
trong lúc chờ, trong thời gian đó — The repairs will take a week; meantime, use the old machine.
mischief /ˈmɪstʃɪf/
trò nghịch ngợm — The children got into mischief while their parents were away.
muscle /ˈmʌsl/
cơ bắp — Regular exercise helps build muscle strength.
rescue /ˈrɛskjuː/
cứu hộ, giải cứu — Firefighters managed to rescue the people trapped in the building.
succession /səkˈsɛʃən/
sự kế vị, sự liên tiếp — The king’s succession was peaceful.
terrain /təˈreɪn/
địa hình — The mountainous terrain was difficult to navigate.
timid /ˈtɪmɪd/
nhút nhát — She was too timid to speak in public.
violence /ˈvaɪələns/
bạo lực — The government condemned the use of violence during protests.
