Unit 4 Flashcards
(20 cards)
abrupt /əˈbrʌpt/
đột ngột — The meeting came to an abrupt end.
agony /ˈæɡəni/
sự đau đớn, cực hình — He was in agony after the injury.
assassin /əˈsæsɪn/
sát thủ — The assassin escaped before the police arrived.
beard /bɪərd/
bộ râu — He grew a beard over the winter.
beast /biːst/
thú dữ, quái vật — The beast roared loudly in the forest.
chapel /ˈʧæpəl/
nhà nguyện — They got married in a small chapel.
commentator /ˈkɒmənˌteɪtər/
bình luận viên — The commentator described the exciting football match.
con /kɒn/
trò lừa đảo — He was caught in a con and lost his money.
consensus /kənˈsɛnsəs/
sự đồng thuận — There is a consensus among experts on climate change.
conspiracy /kənˈspɪrəsi/
âm mưu — The police uncovered a conspiracy to commit fraud.
coup /kuː/
cuộc đảo chính — The military staged a coup to take control of the government.
cynical /ˈsɪnɪkəl/
hoài nghi, nghi ngờ — She gave a cynical laugh at the politician’s promises.
dome /dəʊm/
mái vòm — The cathedral has a large golden dome.
exclaim /ɪkˈskleɪm/
kêu lên, thốt lên — He exclaimed in surprise when he saw the gift.
forum /ˈfɔːrəm/
diễn đàn — The forum was held to discuss community issues.
glamour /ˈɡlæmə/
sự quyến rũ — The actress exudes glamour on the red carpet.
harass /ˈhærəs/
quấy rối — She was harassed by unwanted phone calls.
illuminate /ɪˈluːmɪneɪt/
chiếu sáng, làm sáng tỏ — The street lights illuminate the road at night.
inflame /ɪnˈfleɪm/
làm bùng lên, kích động — His speech inflamed the crowd.
melody /ˈmɛlədi/
giai điệu — The melody of the song is very catchy.