Unit 16 Flashcards
(20 cards)
antique /ænˈtiːk/
đồ cổ — She collects antique furniture from the 18th century.
applicant /ˈæplɪkənt/
người nộp đơn — There were over 100 applicants for the job.
artifact /ˈɑːtɪfækt/
hiện vật — The museum displayed ancient artifacts from Egypt.
authentic /ɔːˈθentɪk/
xác thực, chính gốc — This is an authentic Vietnamese dish.
chronology /krəˈnɒlədʒi/
niên đại học — The book provides a chronology of major historical events.
diplomat /ˈdɪpləmæt/
nhà ngoại giao — The diplomat negotiated peace between the two nations.
epic /ˈepɪk/
sử thi — Homer’s “The Odyssey” is a famous epic.
excerpt /ˈeksɜːpt/
đoạn trích — She read an excerpt from her novel at the book launch.
fossil /ˈfɒsl/
hóa thạch — They found a dinosaur fossil in the desert.
humiliate /hjuːˈmɪlieɪt/
làm nhục — He felt humiliated after making a mistake in public.
lyric /ˈlɪrɪk/
lời bài hát — The lyrics of this song are very touching.
majestic /məˈdʒestɪk/
hùng vĩ, tráng lệ — The eagle soared over the majestic mountains.
monarch /ˈmɒnək/
quân chủ — The monarch ruled for over 50 years.
precede /prɪˈsiːd/
đến trước — A short speech will precede the ceremony.
punctual /ˈpʌŋktʃuəl/
đúng giờ — He is always punctual for meetings.
recruit /rɪˈkruːt/
tuyển dụng — The company is recruiting new staff this month.
refund /ˈriːfʌnd/ (n) /rɪˈfʌnd/ (v)
hoàn tiền — She asked for a refund after receiving the wrong item.
register /ˈredʒɪstə(r)/
đăng ký — You need to register before attending the event.
renown /rɪˈnaʊn/
danh tiếng — He is a chef of international renown.
tusk /tʌsk/
ngà (voi) — Elephants are hunted for their tusks.
