Unit 17 Flashcards
(20 cards)
ailing /ˈeɪlɪŋ/
ốm yếu — The ailing patient needed constant care.
alike /əˈlaɪk/
giống nhau — The twins look very much alike.
appall /əˈpɔːl/
làm kinh hoàng — The news of the accident appalled everyone.
haste /heɪst/
sự vội vàng — In his haste, he forgot his keys.
bounds /baʊndz/
giới hạn, phạm vi — The project is within the bounds of the budget.
critique /krɪˈtiːk/
bài phê bình — She wrote a critique of the new book.
demography /dɪˈmɒɡrəfi/
nhân khẩu học — Demography studies population trends.
diagnosis /ˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs/
chẩn đoán — The doctor gave a diagnosis after tests.
dip /dɪp/
nhúng, giảm xuống — She dipped the brush in paint.
distress /dɪˈstrɛs/
đau khổ, nỗi lo — He was in distress after losing his job.
fervent /ˈfɜːrvənt/
nhiệt thành — She is a fervent supporter of environmental causes.
grim /ɡrɪm/
nghiêm trọng, ảm đạm — The future looked grim after the disaster.
gulp /ɡʌlp/
nuốt ừng ực — He took a big gulp of water.
helmet /ˈhɛlmɪt/
mũ bảo hiểm — Wearing a helmet is important for safety.
herb /hɜːrb/
thảo mộc — She grows various herbs in her garden.
militant /ˈmɪlɪtənt/
chiến đấu, cực đoan — The group became more militant in their demands.
miracle /ˈmɪrəkəl/
phép màu — The rescue was considered a miracle.
mourn /mɔːrn/
thương tiếc, than khóc — They mourned the loss of their friend.
nonsense /ˈnɒnsəns/
điều vô lý, vô nghĩa — That idea is complete nonsense.
physician /fəˈzɪʃən/
bác sĩ — The physician examined the patient carefully.
