Unit 19 Flashcards
(20 cards)
congested /kənˈdʒestɪd/
đông nghịt, tắc nghẽn — The road was congested during rush hour.
courier /ˈkʊriə(r)/
người đưa thư, chuyển phát nhanh — The courier delivered the package on time.
deform /dɪˈfɔːm/
làm biến dạng — The heat deformed the plastic bottle.
etiquette /ˈetɪkət/
nghi thức, phép xã giao — He studied business etiquette before the meeting.
exclusive /ɪkˈskluːsɪv/
độc quyền, dành riêng — This is an exclusive club for members only.
freight /freɪt/
hàng hóa chở bằng tàu, xe — The train carried freight across the country.
garment /ˈɡɑːmənt/
quần áo — This store sells high-quality wool garments.
insomnia /ɪnˈsɒmniə/
chứng mất ngủ — He suffers from insomnia and rarely sleeps before 3 a.m.
intuitive /ɪnˈtjuːɪtɪv/
theo bản năng, trực giác — The software has an intuitive interface.
liable /ˈlaɪəbl/
có trách nhiệm pháp lý / dễ bị — He is liable for the damage caused.
obsess /əbˈses/
ám ảnh — She is obsessed with keeping everything clean.
overboard /ˈəʊvəbɔːd/
xuống nước (thuyền, tàu) / quá đà — He fell overboard during the storm.
premium /ˈpriːmiəm/
cao cấp / phí bảo hiểm — They offer premium services for VIP clients.
privilege /ˈprɪvəlɪdʒ/
đặc quyền — It’s a privilege to study at this university.
propel /prəˈpel/
đẩy đi, thúc đẩy — The engine propels the boat forward.
socialize /ˈsəʊʃəlaɪz/
giao tiếp, giao lưu — She likes to socialize with coworkers after work.
suppress /səˈpres/
đàn áp, kiềm chế — The army tried to suppress the protest.
tram /træm/
xe điện (chạy bằng đường ray) — We took the tram to the city center.
unsettle /ʌnˈsetl/
làm bất an, làm lo lắng — The sudden change in schedule unsettled everyone.
warp /wɔːp/
làm cong, vặn vẹo — The heat caused the wooden door to warp.