VERB 2 Flashcards

(30 cards)

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digress(ion) from, diversion, diverge

A

stray from the subject at hand

Sự chuyển hướng, lệch hướng (khỏi hướng ban đầu)

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2
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discern, discerning

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perceive, perceptive

Hiểu được vấn đề gì

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3
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discount (verb)

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disregard

Hạ thấp giá trị, nói xấu đi

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4
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disparate (adj)

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Different

Riêng rẽ, riêng lẻ

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5
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disparage

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regard or represent as being of little worth, downgrade, belittle

Chê bai, coi thường (disparaging remarks)

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6
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dispassionate

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unemotional, apathetic

Bình thản, vô cảm, không thiên vị, không lẫn cảm xúc cá nhân

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7
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dispel

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to drive away or disprove

Xua tan đi, chứng minh là sai (dispel rumours)

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8
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divulge

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make known

Tiết lộ (divulge the news)

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9
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elicit an answer

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bring about

Gợi ra, khêu ra (elicit approval from the audience - thu hút được sự ủng hộ)

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10
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elucidate

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clarify

Làm sáng tỏ vấn đề (lucid: sáng lấp lánh)

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elude

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evade

Lảng tránh, thoát (he tried to elude his pursuers: cố tránh những kẻ đang đuổi bắt)

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12
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elusive

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Hard to understand

Khó hiểu, khó nắm bắt (an elusive matter: vấn đề khó hiểu)

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13
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embroil(ed)

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involve in an argument or conflict

Bị cuốn trong (một drama, một conflict nào đó)

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14
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encompass

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include, surround

Bao trùm

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15
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endorse

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to accept, support

Ủng hộ, đấu tranh cho mục đích nào đó

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16
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enumerate

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list

Liệt kê ra

17
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epitome, epitomize

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representative example

Là biểu tượng cho cái gì (his death epitomises his patriotism)

18
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evoke

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bring about, stir up

Gợi ra, khêu ra (evoke approval from the audience - thu hút được sự ủng hộ)

19
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exacerbate

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make worse, worsen the condition

Làm tình hình tệ đi, xấu đi nhiều

20
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exaggerate

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Make to look larger, better, or worse than reality

Thậm xưng, phóng đại

21
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excavate

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unearth, dig up

Đào, với (excavator: máy xúc trong xây dựng)

22
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exemplify

A

act as an example

là ví dụ của cái gì

23
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exonerate

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clear of charge

Giải thoát khỏi tội lỗi, tha thứ

24
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extol

A

praise

Ngợi ca

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fathom (verb)
understand ## Footnote Hiểu được vấn đề gì
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forbode
act as a warning of, hint that something bad is coming ## Footnote Gợi báo điềm xấu
27
foreshadow
act as a warning of, hint that something bad is coming ## Footnote Gợi báo điềm xấu
28
germinate
(cause to) grow ## Footnote Nảy mầm (germ: mầm)
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hamper (verb)
hinder, restrict ## Footnote Cản trở
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highlight
emphasize ## Footnote Nhấn mạnh