Unit 30 Flashcards
(20 cards)
analogous /əˈnæləɡəs/
tương tự, giống nhau. — These two situations are analogous in many ways.
binoculars /bɪˈnɒkjələz/
ống nhòm. — He used binoculars to see the birds on the distant tree.
bulk /bʌlk/
phần lớn, số lượng lớn; cồng kềnh. — The bulk of the work was completed yesterday.
comprise /kəmˈpraɪz/
bao gồm. — The committee comprises ten members.
depict /dɪˈpɪkt/
miêu tả. — The painting depicts a beautiful landscape.
dual /ˈdjuːəl/
kép, đôi. — She has dual citizenship.
Fahrenheit /ˈfærənhaɪt/
độ F. — Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
fulfill /fʊlˈfɪl/
hoàn thành, thực hiện. — He fulfilled all the requirements for the job.
grove /ɡrəʊv/
lùm cây nhỏ. — They had a picnic in the olive grove.
ore /ɔːr/
quặng. — The mine produces a large amount of iron ore.
outback /ˈaʊtbæk/
vùng hẻo lánh (Úc). — They traveled deep into the Australian outback.
outweigh /ˌaʊtˈweɪ/
lớn hơn, quan trọng hơn. — The benefits outweigh the risks.
paradox /ˈpærədɒks/
nghịch lý. — It’s a paradox that the less we have, the more we want.
pier /pɪə(r)/
bến tàu, cầu tàu. — The boat is docked at the pier.
shortcut /ˈʃɔːtkʌt/
đường tắt. — Take the shortcut through the park to save time.
tariff /ˈtærɪf/
thuế quan. — The government imposed a tariff on imported goods.
thermometer /θəˈmɒmɪtə(r)/
nhiệt kế. — The thermometer showed a temperature of 38 degrees.
tilt /tɪlt/
nghiêng, làm nghiêng. — The picture frame was tilted on the wall.
vice versa /ˌvaɪs ˈvɜːsə/
ngược lại. — She doesn’t trust him, and vice versa.
whereabouts /ˈweərəbaʊts/
nơi ở, tung tích. — The police are investigating his whereabouts.