Unit 5 Flashcards
(20 cards)
aquatic /əˈkwæt.ɪk/
dưới nước — Many aquatic plants thrive in the pond behind our house.
biosphere /ˈbaɪ.əʊ.sfɪər/
sinh quyển — Protecting the biosphere is essential for future generations.
bizarre /bɪˈzɑːr/
kỳ quái — The film’s plot was so bizarre that no one could predict the ending.
Celsius /ˈsel.si.əs/
độ C — Water freezes at zero degrees Celsius.
coarse /kɔːs/
thô, ráp — The fabric felt coarse against her skin.
companion /kəmˈpæn.jən/
bạn đồng hành — A loyal dog can be a wonderful companion for children.
digest /daɪˈdʒest/
tiêu hóa — It takes time for the body to digest a heavy meal.
duration /djʊəˈreɪ.ʃən/
khoảng thời gian — The duration of the flight is about twelve hours.
ecology /iːˈkɒl.ə.dʒi/
sinh thái học — She is studying marine ecology at university.
feat /fiːt/
chiến tích — Climbing Everest without oxygen is an incredible feat.
infinite /ˈɪn.fɪ.nət/
vô hạn — The universe seems to be of infinite size.
nucleus /ˈnjuː.kli.əs/
hạt nhân — The cell’s nucleus contains its genetic material.
parasite /ˈpær.ə.saɪt/
ký sinh trùng — The parasite lives inside the host fish’s gills.
prominent /ˈprɒm.ɪ.nənt/
nổi bật — She is a prominent figure in environmental activism.
repetitive /rɪˈpet.ɪ.tɪv/
lặp đi lặp lại — The job is very repetitive, requiring the same task every minute.
reproductive /ˌriː.prəˈdʌk.tɪv/
(thuộc) sinh sản — Certain chemicals can harm the reproductive system.
temperate /ˈtem.pər.ət/
ôn hòa — Grapes grow well in temperate climates.
tolerance /ˈtɒl.ər.əns/
sự chịu đựng — She has a high tolerance for spicy food.
undergo /ˌʌn.dəˈɡəʊ/
trải qua — The stadium will undergo major renovations next year.
vulnerable /ˈvʌl.nər.ə.bəl/
dễ bị tổn thương — Young seedlings are vulnerable to sudden frost.