Unit 20 Flashcards
(20 cards)
accomplish /əˈkʌmplɪʃ/
hoàn thành, đạt được – She accomplished all her goals this year.
approve /əˈpruːv/
phê duyệt, tán thành – The manager approved the new plan.
approximate /əˈprɒksɪmət/
xấp xỉ, gần đúng – The approximate time of arrival is 3 p.m.
barrier /ˈbæriər/
rào cản, chướng ngại vật – Language can be a barrier to communication.
detect /dɪˈtɛkt/
phát hiện – The system can detect errors quickly.
duty /ˈdjuːti/
nhiệm vụ, bổn phận – It is your duty to help others in need.
elementary /ˌɛləˈmɛntəri/
cơ bản, sơ cấp – He attends an elementary school.
failure /ˈfeɪljər/
sự thất bại – Failure is often the first step toward success.
gradual /ˈɡrædʒuəl/
dần dần, từng bước – There was a gradual increase in temperature.
immigrant /ˈɪmɪɡrənt/
người nhập cư – The city welcomed many immigrants last year.
insert /ɪnˈsɜːrt/
chèn vào, đưa vào – Please insert your card into the machine.
instant /ˈɪnstənt/
ngay lập tức, tức thì – She gave an instant reply.
poverty /ˈpɒvərti/
sự nghèo đói – Many people live in poverty around the world.
pretend /prɪˈtɛnd/
giả vờ, làm ra vẻ – The child pretended to be a doctor.
rank /ræŋk/
cấp bậc, xếp hạng – He achieved the top rank in the competition.
recognition /ˌrɛkəɡˈnɪʃən/
sự công nhận, nhận diện – She gained recognition for her work.
refrigerate /rɪˈfrɪdʒəreɪt/
làm lạnh, bảo quản lạnh – Please refrigerate the milk after opening.
rent /rɛnt/
thuê, tiền thuê – They pay rent for their apartment every month.
retire /rɪˈtaɪər/
nghỉ hưu – He plans to retire at the age of 65.
statistic /stəˈtɪstɪk/
thống kê, số liệu – The statistics show an increase in population.
