Unit 29 Flashcards
(20 cards)
conversion /kənˈvɜːrʒən/
sự chuyển đổi — The conversion of sunlight into energy powers the plant.
cram /kræm/
học nhồi nhét — She had to cram for the exam the night before.
defer /dɪˈfɜːr/
trì hoãn, hoãn lại — The meeting was deferred until next week.
export /ˈɛkspɔːrt/
xuất khẩu — Vietnam exports a lot of rice to other countries.
fume /fjuːm/
khói, hơi độc — The factory emits toxic fumes into the air.
habitual /həˈbɪtʃuəl/
thường xuyên, quen thuộc — He is a habitual latecomer to class.
justify /ˈdʒʌstəˌfaɪ/
biện minh, chứng minh là đúng — She had to justify her absence to the teacher.
notwithstanding /ˌnɒtwɪθˈstændɪŋ/
mặc dù, tuy nhiên — Notwithstanding the difficulties, they completed the project.
output /ˈaʊtpʊt/
sản lượng, kết quả — The factory’s output increased by 20% last year.
overpopulation /ˌoʊvərˌpɒpjʊˈleɪʃən/
sự đông dân quá mức — Overpopulation causes serious environmental problems.
patent /ˈpætənt/
bằng sáng chế — They filed a patent for their new invention.
penalize /ˈpɛnəlaɪz/
phạt, trừng phạt — The player was penalized for a foul.
petroleum /pəˈtroʊliəm/
dầu mỏ — Petroleum is a major source of energy worldwide.
region /ˈriːdʒən/
khu vực, vùng — This region is famous for its beautiful landscapes.
scrap /skræp/
phế liệu, loại bỏ — The company decided to scrap the old equipment.
sector /ˈsɛktər/
lĩnh vực, ngành — The technology sector is growing rapidly.
subscribe /səbˈskraɪb/
đăng ký, đặt mua — Many people subscribe to online magazines.
subsist /səbˈsɪst/
sống, tồn tại (thường trong điều kiện khó khăn) — Some villagers subsist on farming alone.
suspend /səˈspɛnd/
đình chỉ, hoãn lại — The school suspended classes due to the storm.
synthesis /ˈsɪnθəsɪs/
sự tổng hợp — The synthesis of new materials is important in science.
