Unit 22 Flashcards
(20 cards)
accommodate /əˈkɒmədeɪt/
chứa, đáp ứng, làm cho thích nghi – The hotel can accommodate 200 guests.
circus /ˈsɜːrkəs/
rạp xiếc – We watched the acrobats perform at the circus.
coincide /ˌkoʊɪnˈsaɪd/
trùng hợp, xảy ra đồng thời – The festival coincides with the holiday.
commission /kəˈmɪʃən/
ủy ban; tiền hoa hồng; đặt làm – She received a commission for the artwork.
dose /doʊs/
liều thuốc – Take one dose of medicine after meals.
dye /daɪ/
thuốc nhuộm; nhuộm – She dyed her hair red last week.
extent /ɪkˈstɛnt/
mức độ, phạm vi – The damage was of a greater extent than expected.
gender /ˈdʒɛndər/
giới tính – The survey included questions about gender and age.
headline /ˈhɛdlaɪn/
tiêu đề báo, dòng tít – The headline caught my attention immediately.
informal /ɪnˈfɔːrməl/
thân mật, không trang trọng – We had an informal meeting yesterday.
inquire /ɪnˈkwaɪər/
hỏi thăm, điều tra – I called to inquire about the job opening.
messenger /ˈmɛsɪndʒər/
người đưa tin, sứ giả – The messenger delivered the important letter.
peer /pɪər/
bạn đồng trang lứa, người ngang hàng – She is respected by her peers.
portrait /ˈpɔːrtrɪt/
chân dung – The artist painted a beautiful portrait of the queen.
pose /poʊz/
tạo dáng, tư thế – The model posed for the photographer.
ranch /ræntʃ/
trang trại (chăn nuôi lớn) – They own a cattle ranch in Texas.
steer /stɪər/
điều khiển (tàu, xe); bò đực (trẻ) – He learned to steer the boat quickly. / The farmer raised steers for beef.
stripe /straɪp/
vằn, sọc – The zebra has black and white stripes.
tame /teɪm/
thuần hóa, dễ bảo – The lion was surprisingly tame.
tempt /tɛmpt/
cám dỗ, thôi thúc – The smell of cake tempted me to eat some.