Unit 3 Flashcards
(20 cards)
acquire /əˈkwaɪər/
đạt được, giành được — She acquired a lot of knowledge from reading.
awkward /ˈɔːkwərd/
vụng về, ngượng ngập — There was an awkward silence after his comment.
caretaker /ˈkerˌteɪkər/
người trông nom, quản gia — The caretaker locked the building every night.
deceive /dɪˈsiːv/
lừa dối — He deceived his friends by pretending to be rich.
discourage /dɪsˈkɜːrɪdʒ/
làm nản lòng, ngăn cản — Don’t discourage him from following his dream.
fake /feɪk/
giả, làm giả — He bought a fake passport to enter the country.
hatred /ˈheɪtrɪd/
lòng căm thù — There was deep hatred between the two groups.
hut /hʌt/
túp lều — They built a small hut near the river.
inferior /ɪnˈfɪriər/
kém hơn, thấp kém — This product is inferior to the original one.
lodge /lɑːdʒ/
nhà nghỉ nhỏ, túp lều; ở tạm — They stayed at a mountain lodge during the trip.
neglect /nɪˈɡlekt/
sao lãng, bỏ bê — She neglected her health for years.
newcomer /ˈnuːˌkʌmər/
người mới đến — As a newcomer, he found it hard to make friends.
offense /əˈfens/
sự xúc phạm; tội lỗi — His words caused great offense to her.
overlook /ˌoʊvərˈlʊk/
bỏ qua, không chú ý tới — The manager overlooked a major mistake in the report.
repay /rɪˈpeɪ/
trả lại, đền đáp — I’ll repay the loan next month.
ridiculous /rɪˈdɪkjələs/
lố bịch, buồn cười — That’s a ridiculous idea!
satisfactory /ˌsætɪsˈfæktəri/
thỏa đáng — His explanation was not satisfactory.
shepherd /ˈʃepərd/
người chăn cừu — The shepherd led his flock across the field.
venture /ˈventʃər/
mạo hiểm, việc mạo hiểm — They ventured into the forest at night.
wheat /wiːt/
lúa mì — The farmers harvested the wheat in late summer.