Unit 21 Flashcards
(20 cards)
bliss /blɪs/
hạnh phúc tột cùng — She smiled in pure bliss as she lay on the beach.
butler /ˈbʌtlə(r)/
quản gia — The butler opened the door and welcomed the guests.
cramp /kræmp/
chuột rút — I got a cramp in my leg while swimming.
decorate /ˈdekəreɪt/
trang trí — They decorated the room with balloons and flowers.
dilapidated /dɪˈlæpɪdeɪtɪd/
đổ nát, xiêu vẹo — The house was old and dilapidated, but full of memories.
evoke /ɪˈvəʊk/
gợi lên (ký ức, cảm xúc) — The scent of jasmine evoked memories of childhood.
farewell /ˌfeəˈwel/
lời tạm biệt — We held a farewell party for our colleague who was retiring.
faucet /ˈfɔːsɪt/
vòi nước — Turn off the faucet to save water.
filth /fɪlθ/
rác rưởi, dơ bẩn — The room was covered in filth after the party.
flaw /flɔː/
khuyết điểm — Every diamond has a tiny flaw.
grin /ɡrɪn/
cười toe toét — He gave me a big grin when he saw the gift.
housekeeping /ˈhaʊskiːpɪŋ/
việc dọn dẹp nhà cửa — She works in hotel housekeeping.
mound /maʊnd/
đống, gò — They built a mound of stones in the yard.
numb /nʌm/
tê, mất cảm giác — My fingers were numb from the cold.
reckless /ˈrekləs/
liều lĩnh, coi thường hậu quả — His reckless driving caused the accident.
slate /sleɪt/
đá phiến / bảng viết — The roof was made of slate tiles.
stool /stuːl/
ghế đẩu — She sat on a wooden stool at the bar.
testament /ˈtestəmənt/
minh chứng / di chúc — His career is a testament to hard work and talent.
timber /ˈtɪmbə(r)/
gỗ (xây dựng) — They used strong timber to build the cabin.
valve /vælv/
van — The valve controls the flow of water.
