Unit 14

Question 1

apparent /əˈpærənt/

Answer 1

rõ ràng, hiển nhiên – It was apparent that she was tired.

Question 2

blind /blaɪnd/

Answer 2

mù, không thấy – The accident left him blind in one eye.

Question 3

calculate /ˈkælkjuleɪt/

Answer 3

tính toán – I need to calculate the total cost.

Question 4

chat /tʃæt/

Answer 4

trò chuyện, tán gẫu – We had a quick chat over coffee.

Question 5

commit /kəˈmɪt/

Answer 5

cam kết, phạm (tội) – He committed to finishing the project on time.

Question 6

compose /kəmˈpoʊz/

Answer 6

soạn, sáng tác – She composed a beautiful song.

Question 7

dormitory /ˈdɔːrmɪˌtɔːri/

Answer 7

ký túc xá – The students live in the university dormitory.

Question 8

exhaust /ɪɡˈzɔːst/

Answer 8

làm kiệt sức, ống xả – The long run exhausted him. / The car’s exhaust is noisy.

Question 9

greenhouse /ˈɡriːnhaʊs/

Answer 9

nhà kính (trồng cây) – Tomatoes grow well in a greenhouse.

Question 10

ignore /ɪɡˈnɔːr/

Answer 10

phớt lờ, không để ý – Don’t ignore the warning signs.

Question 11

obvious /ˈɒbviəs/

Answer 11

rõ ràng, hiển nhiên – The answer is obvious to everyone.

Question 12

physics /ˈfɪzɪks/

Answer 12

vật lý – She studies physics at university.

Question 13

portion /ˈpɔːrʃən/

Answer 13

phần, khẩu phần – He ate a large portion of the cake.

Question 14

remind /rɪˈmaɪnd/

Answer 14

nhắc nhở – Please remind me to call her tomorrow.

Question 15

secretary /ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri/

Answer 15

thư ký – The secretary arranged the meeting.

Question 16

severe /sɪˈvɪər/

Answer 16

nghiêm trọng, khắc nghiệt – The storm caused severe damage.

Question 17

talent /ˈtælənt/

Answer 17

tài năng – She has a natural talent for painting.

Question 18

thesis /ˈθiːsɪs/

Answer 18

luận văn, luận án – He wrote his thesis on climate change.

Question 19

uniform /ˈjuːnɪfɔːrm/

Answer 19

đồng phục – Students must wear their school uniform.

Question 20

vision /ˈvɪʒən/

Answer 20

thị lực, tầm nhìn – The company has a clear vision for the future.