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13. Strength1) Robust /rou'bst/ (adjective) [T tri ngha: Frail, feeble ]= Strong and healthy; vigorous; sturdy; sound(Mnh v y sc kho; mnh m; cng cp; kho mnh; trng kin)Ex: The lifeguard was in excellent physical condition. I had never seen anyone more robust.(Ngi cu h c mt th cht tuyt ho. Ti cha bao gi thy ai cng trng hn).2) Tenacious /ti'neis/ (adjective)= Holding fast or tending to hold fast; not yielding; stubborn; strong(Gan l; ngoan c; khng nhng b; bng bnh; mnh m)Ex: After the dog got the ball, I tried to dislodge it from her tenacious jaws, but I couldnt.(Sau khi con ch y ly c qu banh, ti c gng git li t hm rng cn cht ca n, nhng

khng ti no ly c).

3) Vehement /'vi:mnt/ (adjective)

= Showing strong feeling; forceful; violent; furious(By t cm xc mnh m; mnh; d di; mnh lit)Ex: Your protest was too mild. If it had been more vehement, the dealer might have paid

attention to it.(S phn i ca anh th qu n ho. Nu n mnh m hn th ngi thng lng hn ch

n).

4) Vigor/'vig/ (noun)= Active strength or force; strength; force; energy(Sc mnh, tch cc; s cng trng; s mnh m; nng lc)

Ex: The robust young pitcher performed with his usual vigor for seven innings, but heweakened in the eight and was removed from the game.(Ngi nm bng tr tui cng trng nm bng vi sc mnh ca anh trong sut by hip,

nhng hip th tm anh nm yu i v b thay th trong trn u).

14. Neglect

5) Default /di'f:lt/ (verb, noun)= Failure to do something required; neglect; negligence(Khng th thc hin c mt vic g ; b cuc; s b cuc)Ex: The Royals must be on the playinjg field by 4 p.m. If they do not appear, they will lose the

game by default.(i Hong Gia phi c mt sn u lc 4 gi chiu. Nu h khng n, h s b thua v b

cuc).= Fail to pay or appear when due(Khng th tr tin c hoc khng hin din lc cn)Ex: The finance company took away Mr. Lees car when he defaulted on the payments.(Cng ty ti chnh ly xe ca ng Lee khi ng khng th tr c khon tin mua).6) Heedless /hi lis/ (adjective) [T tri ngha: heedful, attentive]= Not taking heed; inattentive; careless; thoughtless; unmindful; reckless(Khng ch ; khng ; v v t; khng ch tm vo; u t)

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Ex: Before his injury, Mike used to jump from the stairs, heedless of No Jumping sign. Nowhe pays attention to it.

(Trc khi b thng, Mike vn thng nhy xung t trn cu thang, khng ch n bngghi: Cm Nhy. By gi th n ri).

7) Ignore // () [T tri ngha: heed]= Refuse to take notice of; disregard; overlook

(Khng thm ch ; khng quan tm; b qua)Ex: The motorist was given a ticket for ignoring a stop sign.(Ngi li xe y b pht v khng quan tm n bng yu cu dng li).

8) Inadvertent /,ind'v:tnt/ (adjective)= (Used to describe blunders, mistakes, etc., rather than people) heedless; thoughtless; careless(Dng miu t nhng s sai lm ln lao, nhng li lm hn l con ngi) v v t; cu

th; khng cn thnEx: Unfortunately, I made an inadvertent remark about Irmas failure while she was present.(Tht l khng may, ti v ph bnh s tht bi ca Irma trong khi c ta c mt).

9) Neglect /niglekt/ (verb, noun)= Give little or no attention to; leave undone; disregard(t hoc khng ch n; xao lng - th khng lm; khng quan tm)Ex: Some of the students in the play neglected their studies during rehearsals, but after the

performance they caught up quickly.(Mt vi sinh vin trong v kch xao nhng vic nghin cu hc tp vai din trong lc tp

dt nhng sau khi trnh din h bt kp mt cch nhanh chng).= Lack of proper care or attention; disregard; negligence(Thiu s ch hoc lu tm ng mc; khng ch ; b tr, b ph)Ex: For leaving his post, the guard was charged with neglect of duty.(Do ri b v tr, ngi lnh gc b buc ti xao lng nhim v).

10) Remiss /rimis/ (adjective) [T tri ngha: Scrupulous]= Negligent; careless; lax(B tr; khng cn thn; khng quan tm; xao lng; bing tr)Ex: The owner of the stolen car was himself remiss. He left the keys in the vehicle.(Chnh ngi ch ca chic xe b nh cp khng cn thn. ng ta b qun cha kho

trong xe).

11) Slovenly /'slvnli/ (adjective) [T tri ngha: neat; tidy]= negligent of neatness or order in ones dress, habits, work, etc.; slipshod; sloppy(Nhch nhc li thi trong y phc, trong thi quen, trong cng vic, ; lum thum; khng

cn thn)Ex: You would not expect anyone so neat in her personal appearance to be slovenly in her

housekeeping.(Bn ng hng ngh rng mt ph n no rt gn gh trong y phc, din mo c nhn m

li b tr nhch nhc trong cng vic gia nh).

15. Care12) Discreet /diskri:t/ (adjective) [T tri ngha: indiscreet]= Showing good judgment in speech and action; wisely cautious

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(C phn on tt trong li ni v hnh ng; cn thn mt cch khn ngoan)Ex: You were discreet not to say anything about our plans when Harry was here. He cant keep

a secret.(Bn cn thn ng ni bt c iu g v k hoch ca chng ta khi Harry c mt ni y.

Hn khng th gi b mt c u).

13) Heed /hi / (noun; t. verb)

= Take notice of; give careful attention to; mind(Lu n; ch cn thn n; lu tm)Ex: Our teacher said that we might have a test, but I didnt heed her. Thats why I was

unprepared.(C gio chng ti ni rng c l chng ti s thi mt bi trc nghim, nhng ti khng lu

n c ta. l l do ti sao ti khng c chun b).

14) Meticulous /mi'tikjuls/ (adjective)= Extremely or excessively careful about small details; fussy(Cc k hoc rt cn thn v nhng chi tit nh; cu k, kiu cch v ch n chi tit nh)Ex: Before signing a contract, one should read it carefully, including the fine print. This is one

case where it pays to be meticulous.(Trc khi k hp ng, ngi ta phi c cn thn hp ng bao gm c nhng iu khon

c in bng ch nh. y l mt trng hp m s ch chi li s b ra c li).

15) Scrupulous /'skru juls/ (adjective) [T tri ngha: Unscrupulous, remiss]= Having painstaking regard for what is right; conscientious; strict; precise(Rt quan tm n nhng g l phi l ng; c lng tri, lng tm; cht ch; chnh xc,

nghim ngt)Ex: Mr. Brooks refused to be a judge because his wifes niece is a contestant. He is very

scrupulous.(ng Brooks t chi ng vai ngi thm nh bi v chu gi v ng l mt ngi d tranh.

ng l mt ngi rt nghim ngt).

16) Scrutinize /skru:tinaiz/ (t. verb)= Examine closely; inspect(Xem xt cn thn; khm xt)Ex: The guard at the gate scrutinized Harveys pass before letting him in, but he just glanced at

mine.

(Ngi gc cng xem xt cn thn giy php cho vo ca Harvey trc khi cho hn vo,nhng ng ta ch lic qua giy cho php ca ti).17) Solicitude /s'lisitju / (noun)= Anxious or excessive care; concern; anxiety(Lo u hoc qu cn thn; s lo u; lo lng)Ex: My brothers solicitude over getting into college ended when he received word that he had

been accepted.(Nim lo u ca em trai ti v vic c vo i hc chm dt khi n c giy bo rng n

c chp nhn).

18) Vigilance /'vidilns/ (noun)= Alert watchfulness to discover and a void danger; alertness; caution; watchfulness

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(S cnh gic nhanh chng pht hin v trnh c nguy him; s bo ng; s cn thn; phng theo di)

Ex: The night watchman who apprehended the thief was praised for his vigilance.(Ngi gc m canh chng trm cp c khen l rt cnh gic).

19) Wary /'weri/ (adjective) [T tri ngha: Foolhardy]= On ones guard against danger, deception, etc.; cautious; vigilant

(Cn thn phng nguy him, la gt ; cn thn; cnh gic)Ex: General Braddock might not have been defeated if he had been wary of an ambush.(i tng Braddock c l khng b nh bi nu nh ng y cnh gic i vi cuc phc

kch).

1) Adequate/'dikwit/ (adjective)= Sufficient, enough()Ex: I have no adequate money to pay for the tuition of this semester. Part time job can help me

solve this problem, so I cannot quit it.(T khng c tin tr hc ph cho hc k ny. Cng vic ngoi gi c th gip t gii

quyt v ny v vy m khng b c).= Appropriate, suitable(Tng ng, thch hp)Ex: Write down a letter A, B, C, or D into adequate blank.(n A, B, C, hoc D vo ch trng thch hp)

2) Financial aid /fai'nnl eid/ (noun)= Scholarship, financial grant(Hc bng, tin tr cp)Ex: If you try your best to study and get the highest scores, you can get financial aid to pay for

your tuition.(Nu nh c gng hc v t c im s cao nht, bn s c th ly c hc bng trang

tri hc ph).3) Mandatory/'mndtri/ (adjective)= Obligatory, compulsory, required(Bt buc, p buc)Ex: Primary education is mandatory program.

(Gio dc bc tiu hc l mt chng trnh mang tnh bt buc).4) Heading in (verb)= Coming(p ti)Ex: A strong storm is heading in into our city.(Cn bo ang p n thnh ph ca chng ta).

5) Harp/ha / (noun)= Ci n hc (Dng c m nhc)

Ex: We need one more instrumentalist for our band. Can you play the harp?(Chng ti cn thm mt nhc cng cho bang nhc ca chng ti. Bn chi n hc ckhng?)

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6) Cab /kb/ (noun)= TaxiEx: Hurry up! The cab driver is waiting. You let him wait about a half hour already.(Nhanh ln coi! ng ti x taxi ang ch ka. Em ng ch chc cng c na ting ng h

ri ).

7) Recital/risaitl/ (noun)

= Performance(Bui trnh din)Ex: Yesterday, I went to the Music recital at City theatre.(Hm qua ti i xem bui trnh din m nhc ti nh ht thnh ph).

8) Defendant /di'fendnt/ (noun)= Accused(B co)Ex: The judge called the defendant a murderer.(To n phn b co l k git ngi).

9) Infuriated /in'fjurieitid/ (adjective)= Angry, furious(Tc gin, ni in ln)Ex: My teacher was infuriated with Jack, a boisterous student in my class.(Gio vin ca ti pht in ln vi Jack, mt cu hc tr ph phch ca lp ti).

10) Exaggeration/ig,zd'rein/ (noun)= The act of making something more noticeable than usual.

(Hnh ng ca vic lm ci g c ch nhiu hn bnh thng)Ex: It would be an exaggeration to say that we are enemies. We just extremely hate each other.(Qu cng iu/ phng i ni rng chng ti l k th ca nhau. Chng ti ch l ght cay

ght ng nhau m thi).

11) Intriguing/in'tri:gi/ (adjective)= Fascinating, interesting, exciting(Hp dn, li cun)Ex: Dont be an intriguing girl if you do not want to be an object of some jealous girls and

boys.

(ng t ra l mt c gi li cun nu nh bn mun khng tr thnh mc tiu ca mt s acon gi hay ghanh t v m con trai. [cng lp ])

12) Latitude /'ltitju / (noun)= V Ex: (T sch) The North Pole has a latitude of 90 degrees north.(Min bc Pole nm trong v tuyn 90 bc). [Xin li, mt cn bn a L nn dch cu ny

hi k ^-^ . M khng bit v tuyn = v khng ha ?!?!?]

13) Coral reefs /'krlfi/ (noun)

= Di san hEx: Nemos dad, a clown fish that lives in a peaceful coral reefs, rush into dangers of

boundless ocean to find his only son.

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(Cha ca Nemo, mt con c h sng trong mt rng san h thanh bnh, lao vo nhng nguyhim ca i dng bao la tm li a con c nht ca mnh).

14) Vulcanize /'vlknaiz/ (verb)= Lu hoEx: (T sch) Rubber produced from vulcanized silicones with a high molecular weight is

difficult to distinguish.

(Nhng cao su m c sn xut bng cch lu ho silicone khi b qua khi lng phn t thkh m phn bit vi cao su t nhin).

15) Scope /skoup/ (noun)= Phm vi, tm (kin thc).Ex: That he said I was a lie made me furious. I promised that I would help him willingly if his

problems were in my scope. Resuscitating his mom is not my job, said two genies chat to eachother about their masters in the bar.

(Ci v m ng ta gi ti l k di tr lm ti tc in ln c. Ti ha l s sn snggip nu vn ca ng y nm trong phm vi ca ti. Lm cho m ng sng li u phi vicca ti, hai thn n tn gu vi nhau trong qun bia v ng ch ca mnh).

16) Neoclassical /,ni u'klsikl/ (adjective)= Tn c inEx: My roommate and I have a contrast in hobbies. For example, I love smooth music,

neoclassical whereas she loves dance music, rock.(Bn cng phng ca ti v ti c nhng s thch tri ngc nhau. V d, ti th thch dng

nhc m du, nh nhc tn c in trong khi c li khoi loi nhc git, nh rock).

17) Quarantine/'kwrnti:n/ (noun, verb)= S cch ly, s kim dchEx: In the height of H1N1 flu epidemic, he should have been in quarantine if he had not said

he is working at Tn Sn Nht airport.(Trong thi khc cao im ca dch cm H1N1 ny, anh ta ng l khng trong tnh trng

cch ly nu nh anh ta khng ni mnh lm vic trong sn bay Tn Sn Nht).18) Sirius/'siris/ (noun)= Thin lang tinhEx: Sirius, the Dog Star, is the brightest start in the sky with an absolute magnitude about

twenty-three times that of the Sun.(Thin lang tinh, hay cn gi l Dog Star, l ngi sao sng nht trn bu tri vi ln gp 23ln ln ca mt tri).

19) Preclude/priklu / (verb)= Prevent(Ngn nga)Ex: We cannot preclude she from demolishing our town even though we tried, said Jane

Tom asked: Who is she? Jane answered: She is a storm. Her name is Anila.(Chng ti khng th ngn chn vic c ta ph hu th trn ca chng ti d c Jane ni

Tom hi: C y l ai? Jane tr li: C ta l mt cn bo. Tn c y l Anila.)

20) Renewal/ri'nju:l/ (noun)= Restoration

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(S khi phc, s trng tu)Ex: Renewal of ancient houses is a challenge job.(Vic trng tu li nhng cn nh c xa l mt cng vic y th thch).

1) Flawless/'fl:lis/ (adjective)= Perfect(Hon ho, hon m)

Ex: Using our cosmetic, you can be a flawless girl.(S dng m phm ca chng ti, bn c th tr thnh mt c gi hon ho).2) Unequalled/n'i:kwld/ (adjective)= Unparalleled(V song)Ex: This restaurant gave unequalled service.(Ci nh hng ny c phong cch phc v khng ni no snh kp)

3) Reject /'ri ekt/ (t. verb)= Turn down, refuse(T chi, bc b)Ex: He rejected all my advices and did the things that I warned not to do.(Hn b ngoi tai nhng li khuyn ca ti v lm nhng g m ti cnh bo l ng c

lm).= Deny hotly, turn downEx: Our god was rejected by his most intimate disciple.(Thin cha ca chng ta b chi b bi ngi mn than cn nht ca ngi).

4) Delighted /dilaitid/ (adjective)= Glad, happy, pleased(Vui mng, hnh phc, hi lng)Ex: Jack is an unambitious man. He is always delighted at his scores even though they have

never higher than C.(Jack l mt ngi khng c hoi bo/ khng c ch cu tin. Cu ta lun tho mn vi cc

im s ca mnh mc d chng cha bao gi t n im B-).

5) Spectacular/spek'tkjul/ (adjective)= Excellent

(Xut sc, ngon mc)Ex: She is an extraordinary student. Her spectacular speeches always persuade and attract heraudience.

(C y l mt sinh vin c bit. Nhng bi thuyt trnh xut sc ca c lun thuyt phc v licun ngi nghe).

(L, 14)6) Gravity/'grviti/ (noun)= Gravitational force, force of gravity(Lc ht)Ex: If our planet has no gravity, we cannot stand on the earth.

(Nu nh hnh tinh ca chng ta khng c lc hp dn, chng ta khng th ng trn mt t).7) Distort /dis't:t/ (t. verb)= Bp mo, xuyn tc.

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Ex: Why dont you believe me? Marry is not a good person. She distorts everything what I did.(Sao anh khng tin ti ch? Marry khng phi ngi tt u. C y xuyn tc tt c nhng g

ti lm).

8) Erratic /i'rtik/ (adjective, noun)= Irregular, abnormal(Khng theo quy lut, khng bnh thng, tht thng)

Ex: A: The weather on Everest mountain is erratic like your girl friends character. B:Really? Thats horrible! I dont think I want to visit it.

(A: Thi tit Everest tht thng nh l tnh kh ca bn gi my vy. B: Thit h?Khinh khng vy! Thi chc khi n lun qu.

9) Deluge with /'delju / (verb)= Trn ngpEx: How dare you go into Jacksons room? It is deluged with dirty food and clothe. I often get

sick when I go past it.(Sao cu dm vo phng ca Jackson vy? N trn ngp thc n v qun o d bn. T pht

bnh khi i ngang qua ci phng ).10) Prairie/'preri/ (noun)= Grassland, steppe(ng c, tho nguyn)Ex: My dream house must be located on a boundless prairie where is peaceful, quiet place and

has many animals and flowers.(Ngi nh m c ca ti s nm mt vng tho nguyn bao la mt ni thanh bnh, yn v

c nhiu mung th v hoa l - c cy).

11) Roughly/'rfli/ (adjective)= Approximately, closely(Xp x, gn nh)Ex: That dress costs roughly 20.000 VND.(Ci o xp x 20.000 ng).12) Requisite/rekwizit/ (adjective, noun)= Necessary(Cn thit, thit yu)

Ex: Check your baggage to make sure that you do not leave things requisite for travel.(Kim tra hnh l trc khi i chc rng bn khng b qun ci g cn thit cho chuyn i).

13) Allegiance to somebody /'li ns/ (noun)= lng trung thnhEx: These musketeers pledged full allegiance to their dynasty.(Nhng chng ng lm ny nguyn trung thnh vi triu i ca h).

14) Trigger/'trig/ (verb)= Cause

(Gy ra)Ex: Not only air pollution but also noise pollution can trigger some negative effect on citizens

health.

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(Khng ch nhim khng kh, nhim ting n cng gy ra mt vi nh hng xu n sckhe ca ngi dn thnh th).

15) Mandate /'mndeit/ (noun, verb)= Confide something to somebody, entrust something to somebody, delegate something to

somebody(U nhim, u thc)

Ex: Mom and dad mandated me to be a leader of this house while they are visiting ourgrandmas house. You and Max have to obey all my order, said Justin.

(Justin ni: Ba v m u thc quyn cho anh lm ch ca ci nh ny trong khi c hai nthm b ca chng ta. Em v Mad phi tun th theo nhng g anh sai bo .

16) Reservoir/'rezvw:/ (noun)= Ngun cung cp hoc tch tr ln v ci g .Ex: Moglin is a reservoir of knowledge. He knows everything. Ask him any question and you

will see I do not exaggerate.(Moglin l mt kho kin thc. ng ta bit mi th. Th hi bt k cu hi no xem v bn s

thy l tui khng h phng i s vic t no).

17) Loom /lu:m/ (verb)= Hin ra l mEx: When Wendy half opened her eyes, Peter Pans shadow loomed.(Khi Wendy h m mt nhn, bng ca Peter Pan hin ra l m (trc mt c).

18) Spawning /'sp:ni/ (noun)= S trng, thi gian trng.

Ex: (T sch) Kokanee salmon begin to deteriorate and die soon after spawning at the age offour.(C hi Kokanee bt u kit sc v cht i sau s vt cn khi c 4 nm tui).

19) Artifact /':tifkt/ (noun)= Artefact(To tc)Ex: Nuclear weapon is one of the most dangerous artifacts that human created.(V kh ht nhn l mt trong nhng to tc nguy him nht m con ngi to ra).

20) Mussel/'msl/ (noun) [Khc vi muscles /'m sl /: c bp]= Con trai. (Ci con m lm ra ngc trai)Ex: I wonder how ugly mussels can create such exquisite gems.(Ti thc mc l ti sao loi trai xu x nh vy li c th to ra nhng vin ngc tuyt p n

th).

1) Preferential /,pref'renl/ (adjective)= Concessionary(u i)Ex: Students who is younger than fifteen years old can enjoy 15% preferential price in every

game of our leisure center.(Nhng hc sinh t 15 tui tr xung c hng gi u i 15% cho mi tr chi ti khu gii

tr ca chng ti).

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2) Overlook/,ouv'luk/ (t. verb)= Miss out(B qua, b st)Ex: People say it sometimes extremely dangerous that you overlook some details in a contract.(Ngi ta ni l i lc s rt nguy him nu nh ta b st mt vi chi tit trong bn hp

ng).

3) Observatory /b'z:vtri/ (noun)= Watch-tower, turret(i quan st, thp canh)Ex: In the observatory, a young soldier did not pay attention to his task. His heart and mind put

on a love-letter he wrote to his girl friend.(Trn i quan st, ngi lnh tr khng ch tm n nhim v ca mnh. Tm tr anh ang dn

ht vo l th t anh gi cho ngi con gi anh yu).

4) Replenish /ri'pleni/ (t. verb)= Lm y liEx: Tom used water to replenish a milk bottle to cover his crime, eating on the sly.(Tom ly nc lm y li chai sa che du ti li ca mnh, l n vng).

5) Potassium /p'tsim/ (noun)= Kali [nguyn t ho hc ]Ex: Potassium, a chemical element was disconnected from KOH, was found by Sir Humphry

Davy in 1807.(Kali, nguyn t ho hc tch ra t mui Carbonat Kali, c ng Sir Humphry Davy tm ra

vo nm 1807).6) Legislation /,ledis'lein/ (noun)= Vic lp php, php lut, php chEx: (T in) New legislation is to be introduced to help single-parent families.(Lut mi s c a ra gip cc gia nh ch cn b hoc m).

7) Lacrimal gland /'lkriml glnd/ (noun)= Lachrymal gland(Tuyn l)

Ex: (T sch) Located behind each eyelid are the two lacrimal glands.(Nm 2 bn m mt l 2 tuyn l).

8) Carnation /k:'nein/ (noun)= Sweet William, pinks, gilliflower(Hoa cm chng)Ex: My princess loves a graceful carnation more than exquisite roses.(Nng cng cha ca ti yu thch cnh hoa Cm Chng thanh t hn l nhng o hoa

hng kiu sa).

9) Dartboard /'d:tb / (noun)= Tm bia chi tr phng phi tiu

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Ex: Bob: Wow! How fast you are! How can you evade all the eggs that we throw into yourplace? Cody: Well, there is nothing special. When my brother is mad at me, he considers me asa dartboard. Therefore, my reflection is perfect.

(Bob: Tri, sao cu nhanh th! Sao m n c ht nhng qu trng m chng ti nm vpha cu vy? Cody: , cng chng c g c bit. Khi anh ca t gin ln, nh thng dng tnh ci bia phng phi tiu. V vy m kh nng phn x ca t l tuyt ho.

10) Brainwave/'brein'weiv/ (noun)= Sudden inspiration, impromptu(Ngu hng, tng hay bt cht)Ex: Tod: Ask him. As usual, he likes a silly but sometime he has a brain-wave. Riley: Ok,

lets wing it! I have no choice(Tod: Hi anh ta th xem. Bnh thng th y y ging nh mt tn ngc nhng i lc anh ta

cng c nhng tng hay bt cht . Riley: Thi c, liu vy! Ch ch cng chng cn sla chn no khc.

11) Manuscript/'mnjuskript/ (noun)[Vit tt l: MS]

= Bn vit tayEx: A manuscript letter with a good handwriting often touches your lovers more easily than a

typed one.(Mt l th vit tay s lm cho nhng ngi thn yu ca bn cm ng hn l mt bc c

nh my).

12) Elaborate /i'lbrit/ (adjective)= Meticulous, painstaking(T m, chu kh)Ex: Processing jewelry is the work involves an elaborate character/ elaboration.(Gia cng trang sc l mt cng vic i hi mt tnh cch t m/ s t m).

13) Osteoporosis /,stip'rsis/ (noun)= A condition in which your bones lose calcium and become more likely to break.(Tnh trng xng b thiu ht canxi v tr nn d gy hn = Chng long xng)Ex: Use our product, Anlen, to preclude osteoporosis.(Hy ung Anlen ngn nga long xng).

14) Fortify/'f:tifai/ (t. verb)

= Reinforce, strengthen, consolidate(Cng c, lm cho vng chc, lm cho mnh thm).Ex: Before had had a real competition, Shan shogun had to spend a long time to fortify his

defeated army.(Trc khi tham chin v mt trn u tht s, tng qun Shan phi b ra mt thi gian di

chnh n li m bi qun ca mnh ci ).

15) Cyclical /'saiklikl/ (adjective)= Cyclic(Tun hon, theo chu k)

Ex: (T sch) The growth of hair is a cyclical process, with phases of activity and inactivity.(Qu trnh mc tc l mt qu trnh tun hon, vi giai on ng v ngh).

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16) Precise /prisais/ (adjective)= Exact, clear(Chnh xc, r rng)Ex: (T sch)One difference between mathematics and language is that mathematic is precise

while language is not.(C s khc bit gia ton v ngn ng l ton th r rng trong khi ngn ng th khng).

17) Grizzly bear/'grizli be/ (noun)= Gm xm Bc-MEx: People assume grizzly bears rubs their backs against the tree trunk to scratch them but the

truth is by doing that do they communicate with the other. [Dng cu trc ch t gi nn rub saugrizzly bears chia s t. V cu trc o ng v c cm gii t a ln trc: by doing that ]

(Ngi ta tng rng nhng con gu xm Bc M c xt lng ca chng vo thn cy l ginga nhng s tht l chng lm nh vy giao tip vi nhng con gu khc).

18) Timber wolf /'timb'wulf/ (noun)= Ch si rngEx: (T sch) The coyote is somewhat smaller in size than a timber wolf.(Ch si ng c th c kch thc nh hn lai ch si sng rng).

19) Casualty /'kjulti/ (noun)= Person who die in accident(Ngi t vong, ngi t nn)Ex: All passengers on A330-200 flight, belong to Air France airport, became the most famous

casualties after that destiny flight was in danger with terrible storm on Atlantic Ocean.(Tt c hnh khch trn chuyn bay A330-200, thuc hng Air France, bin thnh nhng ngi

t nn c bit n nhiu nht sau khi chuyn bay nh mnh gp bb trong cn bo khngkhip khi bay ngang qua vng i Ty Dng).

20) Aerospace /'erouspeis/ (noun)= Khng gian v tr.Ex: Cosmography is a science researching on aerospace.(V tr hc l mt mn khoa hc nghin cu v khng gian v tr).

1) Cuticle// (noun)= Waterproof covering

(Lp ph khng thm nc, lp biu b)Ex: (Sch) Most leaves are coated with a waterproof covering or cuticle.(Hu ht nhng chic l c bao ph bi mt lp mng khng thm nc hay cn gi l lp

biu b).2) Evaporate // (verb)= Bay hi, lm bay hiEx: (T in) Heat evaporates water into stream.(Nhit lm nc bc hi).

3) Volatile // (adjective)= D bay hiEx: Camphor is a volatile substance. In a normal atmosphere pressure, changes solid into gas.

[Cu ny t by b ch khng bit ng sai. Ch ci: a normal atmosphere pressure]

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(Long no l mt loi vt cht d bay hi. Trong iu kin bnh thng ca p sut khng kh,long no chuyn t th rn sang th kh).

4) Pollen //= (Noun) Anther-dust(Phn hoa)Ex: Pollen is tiny durst located on a stamen of a flower.

(Phn hoa l nhng ht bi nh trn nh ca mt bng hoa).5) Stamen // (noun) [Khc vi: Pistil // = Nhu hoa ( hoa c)]= Nhi hoa ( hoa ci)Ex: We can recognize a male flower by depending on its pistil. While a female flower has

many stamens, a male has only pistil.(Ta c th phn bit c hoa c da vo nhu ca n. Trong khi hoa ci c rt nhiu nh th

hoa c ch c mt nhu duy nht).6) Smith // (noun)

= Blacksmith, blacksmithing(Th rn)Ex: Hephaistos, who is a weapon smith on Olymper peak, is Zeus and Heras son.(Hephaistos, ngi th rn v kh trn nh Olymper, l con trai ca thn Zeus v Hera).

7) Intrepid /intrepid/ (adjective)= Dauntless, valiant(Gan d, dng cm)Ex: An intrepid fox overcame his fear to rescues his friend from a fierce bear.(Con co dng cm vt qua ni s ca mnh cu mt ngi bn khi con gu hung

tn).8) Fierce // (adjective)= Ferocious, cruel(D tn, hung c) [Cruel cn c ngha: him ngho, tn khc, thm khc ]Ex: We will never have a life of comfort with such a fierce king and a wretched dynasty.(Chng ta s khng bao gi c mt cuc sng m no vi mt v vua tn bo v mt triu i c

hn nh th ny c).9) Wretched // (adjective)= Pathetic(Bt hnh, thm hi, ti t)Ex: Estiban: Do you like that restaurant? Cody: Well, the service is good but the food is

really wretched.(Estiban: Bn c thch ci nh hng khng? Cody: th, phong cch phc v th kh

tt nhng thc n th cc k ti).

= ng ght (Dng biu l s bc mnh)Ex: (T in) The wretched car wont start!(Ci xe hi cht tit ny khng chu nhc nhch!)

10) Rigorous // (adjective)= Strict, stern, stringent(Nghim khc, kht khe, nghim ngt)

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Ex: Rigorous discipline may help the people who are addicted to game online changes theirlife style.

(K lut thp c th gip nhng ngi nghin tr chi trc tuyn thay i li sng ca mnh).= Severe, harsh(Khc nghit)Ex: Even though deserts have rigorous climate, many kinds of animals and plants consider

those place wonderful residences.(Mc d sa mc c kh hu khc nghit, nhiu loi ng vt v thc vt xem nhng ni y nh

mt ni tuyt vi ca mnh).

11) Tarnish // (t. verb, i. verb)= Blacken, go black and dark(B m i, xn i)Ex: (T in) Mirrors that have tarnished with age.(Nhng chic gng b m i vi thi gian).

12) Opaque // (adjective)= M c, khng trong sutEx: Son: Look at me. Look at my opaque glasses. I cannot see you face. Mom: What did

you do? Son: I look at a steaming boiler.(Cu con trai: M nhn con n. Mt knh ca con b m i, gi con khng thy ci mt ca m

u lun. - M: Con lm g vy? - Cu con trai: Con nhn vo ni nc ang bc hi.&rdquo13) Interrelate // (i. verb)= C quan h vi nhau, tng quan vi nhau.Ex: (T in) Poverty, backwardness and injustice interrelateclosely.[Tin t: Inter- =

between](Ngho i, lc hu v bt cng c quan h cht ch vi nhau).14) Flea /fli:/ (noun)= A wingless parasitic insect noted for ability to leap(Loi cn trng khng c cnh sng k sinh ni ting vi kh nng nhy = Con b cht)Ex: Fleas are one of many external parasites of mammals and birds.(B cht l mt trong nhiu loi sng k sinh trn c th ng vt c v v chim chc).

15) Relief/rili:f/ (noun)= Solace, alleviation(S gim nh, s khuy kho)Ex: After his wifes death, he roamed everywhere to help some relief from sorrowful

memories.(Sau ci cht ca v ng ta, ng i khp ni gip ng gim bt phn no nhng k c au

bun).16) Consumption // (noun)= Vic tiu th, s tiu thEx: (Sch) Current health guidelines recommend that people restrict their consumption of

foods high in fat.(Ngi hng dn v sc kho khuyn mi ngi nn hn ch li sc tiu th thc n c hm

lng cht bo cao).

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17) Gauge // (t. verb)= To judge how people feel about something or what they are likely to do(nh gi, phn on)Ex: (T in) I looked at Chris, trying to gauge his reaction.(Ti quan st Chris, c phn on phn ng ca anh ta th no).18) Hub of the universe (noun)

= Trung tm ca v tr, rn ca v tr.Ex: Thats the last straw. Gotta go now. I cant stand such a person who always wants to make

oneself a hub of the universe like you.( lm ri. Ti i y. Ti khng th chu ng mt ngi lun xem mnh l trung tm ca

v tr nh bn c na).19) Livestock // (noun)= Pet(Vt nui, th nui)Ex: This pig is you pet? When I was in Radiato Spring, my livestock are not only pigs but also

cows and sheep.(Con ln ny l th cng ca cu sao? Khi t cn th trn Radiato Spring, nhng con th

nui ca t khng ch c ln m cn c b v cu na ka).1) Astound / s'taund/ (verb)= Surprise(Gy kinh ngc, lm sng s)Ex: Newt: That my girl friend got marriage astounded me. What I gotta do?(Newt: Vic ngi ti yu ly chng lm ti sng st. Ti phi lm g y?

2) Undergo / ,nd'gou/ (t. verb)= Bear, experience(Chu ng, tri qua)Ex: Becoming his wife, I know my life will not good as normal womens. I must undergo hard

trials. But I content myself with that life.(Tr thnh v ca anh, ti bit rng ri cuc i ca mnh s khng tt p nh nhng ngi

ph n khc. Ti phi tri qua nhiu th thch gian nan. Nhng vn ti cam tm theo anh).3) Myriad / 'mirid/ (noun)= Innumerable, countless, numberless

(Hng h sa s, v s)Ex: We have myriad styles for you to choose. Which one do you want?(Chng ti c v s mu m cho bn la chn. Bn thch ci no?)4) Evolve / i'vlv/ (i. verb)= Undergo development or evolution(Tri qua mt qu trnh pht trin hoc tin ho = Tin ho)Ex: Eliot: Can you believe human evolved from man ape? Mimi: Thats horrible!(Eliot: Cu c tin l loi ngi chng ta tin ho t loi vn ngi khng? Mimi: Sao

m gh qu vy&rdquo

5) Vertebrate / 'v:tibreit/= (noun) Animals having a bony with segmented spinal column and large brain enclosed in a

skull or cranium.

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(Loi ng vt c nhiu xng vi t sng dc v mt ci no ln c bao bc bi hp s)Ex: A jellyfish is not a vertebrate.(Sa khng phi l loi ng vt c xng sng).= (adjective) Having a backbone or spinal column(C xng sng)Ex: Fish are vertebrate animal.(C l loi ng vt c xng sng).

6) Durable / 'djurbl/ (adjective)= Enduring, lasting(Lu bn, trng cu)Ex: I do not want my life is to be durable.(Ti khng mun cuc i ca ti c ko di mi).7) Locomotion / ,louk'moun/ (noun)= Movement(S di ng, s vn ng)

Ex: Continents are the result of tectonics locomotion.(Cc lc a l kt qu ca s vn ng kin to).8) Exert / ig'z:t/ (verb)= Use, apply(S dng, ng dng)Ex: He exerted all his knowledge and abilities to find out the truth.(Anh ta vn dng ht nhng kin thc v kh nng ca mnh tm ra s tht).9) Assemblage / 'semblid/ (noun)

= A group of things collected together.(S su tp, s tp hp, b su tp)Ex: I used to watch a movie that told about a killers horrible hobby. His assemblage is his girl

friends heads. They were preserved in a freeze machine.(Ti tng xem mt b phim v mt s thch kinh d ca mt tn st nhn. B su tp ca

hn l nhng chic u ca nhng ngi bn gi hn quen. Chng c bo qun trong mt ci tcp ng).

10) Immune /imju:n/ (adjective)= A person who is immune to particular infection

(Ngi c min nhim khi bnh ly nhim)Ex: That little girl is the only immune who can fight back aliens' poison.(C b y l ngi duy nht min nhim vi cht ng ca ngi ngoi hnh tinh).11) Improvisation / ,imprvai'zei/ (noun)= The changing of a musical phrase according to the players inspiration.(Khc tc hng, s thay i cch din t m nhc tu theo cm hng ca ngi chi nhc)Ex: (T sch) Improvisation is one of two characteristics which distinguish jazz from other

dance music.(Khc tc hng l mt trong hai nt c trng gip phn bit c nhc Jazz v nhng loi

nhc khiu v khc).12) Rhythmic / 'rimik/ (adjective)= C nhp iu, nhp nhng

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Ex: A rhythmic drive is the rest of two characteristics distinguish jazz from other dance music.(S chuyn ng nhp nhng l yu t cn li ca c trng gip phn bit nhc jazz vi nhng

loI nhc khiu v khc).

13) Consciously / 'knsli/ (adverb)= Purposely(Mt cch c thc, ch nh, ch tm)

Ex: (T sch) A musician consciously departs from strict meter to create a relaxed sense ofphrasing that also emphasizes the underlying rhythms.

(Nhc gia i trch mt cch c thc khi nhng thc o nguyn l kht khe to ranhng tit nhc th thi cng nh nhn mnh ci nn cn bn ca nhp iu).

14) Unadorned / ,n'd:nd/ (adjective)= Plain, simple(Khng t im, khng trang tr, n gin)Ex: Emma Watson has an unadorned beauty. Unlike most of actresses, hardly, she hardly

has scandal to improve her reputation.

(Emma Watson c mt v p n gin - t nhin. Khng ging nh nhng n din vinkhc, hu nh c y khng c mt v b bi [t to] no khuych trng s ni ting ca c).

15) Enable /ineibl/ (t. verb)= Become able to do something, help, allow(C kh nng lm ci g , gip , cho php)Ex: This imitate near-sighted glasses will enable me to look at your test paper easily.(Cp knh cn gi ny c th gip t lic bi ca cu mt cch d dng).16) Considerable / kn'sidrbl/ (adjective)

= Much, remarkable, significant, extraordinary(To tt, ng k, ln lao, phi thng)Ex: Do not say any thing like that. What you have done has considerable meaning.(ng ni nh vy ch. Tt c nhng g em lm u c ngha to ln [i vi chng ti])17) Linger / 'lig/ (t. verb)= Leave slowly and hesitantly(Ri khi mt cch chm chp v do d; nn n, chn ch)Ex: Lingering at hometown after Tet holiday is one of Vietnameses styles.(Nn n li nh sau k ngh Tt Nguyn n l mt trong nhng phong cch ca ngi Vit

Nam).18) Grasshopper / 'gra:shp/ (noun)= Terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping(Mt loi cng trng n cy c sng trn mt t vi chn su ph hp vi vic nhy, con chu

chu)Ex: Grasshopper pandemic is one of ten Gods furies that laid on Pharaohs people.(Trn dch chu chu l mt trong 10 cn thnh n ca thin cha ging xung thn dn ca

vua Pharaon).19) Hail /heil/ (noun)= Ma Ex: I have never seen a hail.(Ti cha bao gi nhn thy mt trn ma no c).

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(Ph bin, thnh hnh)Ex: Meat is the most prevalent element in a carnivores diet.(Tht l nguyn t ph bin c trong khu phn n ca ng vt n tht).8) Constituent / kn'stitjunt/ (noun)= Part, component(Thnh phn, phn t, yu t cu to).

Ex: (Sch) Helium nuclei have also been found to be constituents of cosmic rays.(Cc ht nhn Helium c tm thy l cch thnh phn cu to ca tia v tr).9) Cease /si:s/ (verb)= Stop [To work without cease = lm vic khng ngi ngh](Dng li).Ex: (T in) Cease fire!(Ngng bn!)10) Seize /si:z/ (verb)

= Catch, arrest(Bt gi, chp ly, nm ly)Ex: (T in) An eagle seizing its prey.(Con i bng chp ly con mi ca n).11) Coarse / k:s/ (adjective)= Rough(Th rp, khng mn)Ex: This carpet is too coarse. I need another smoother.(Ci thm ny sn si qu. Ti cn mt ci mn mng hn)

12) Afforded / 'f:id/ (adverb)= Provided, providing (Vi iu kin l, min l)Ex: I will consider your scores in the final exam afforded you have to show me your exertion.(C s cn nhc khi chm im cho lp chng ta vo k thi cui k sp ti nhng vi iu

kin l cc em phi cho c thy rng cc em c chu kh phn u/ s n lc ca cc em).13) Companion / km'pnjn/ (noun)= Friendship(Tnh bn hu, bn)

Ex: Zeke follows his companions dream. Before she died, she had hoped she could traveleverywhere around the world.

(Zeke lm theo m c ca mt ngi bn tri k. Trc khi c y qua i, c mong rngmnh c th ngao du khp chn trn th gii ny).

14) Modify / 'mdifai/ (verb)= Change(Sa i, thay i)Ex: His wife modified the lazy guys characteristic quietly.(Ngi ca anh ta thay i hon ton tnh cch ca mt con ngi li bing ).15) Rapid / 'rpid/ (adjective) -> Rapidity (noun)= Quick, fast, swift -> Swiftness (noun)(Nhanh, l, mau)

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Ex: He is the most rapid football-player of my team. If you want me to leave him goes, youhave to pay a lot.

(Anh ta l cu th nhanh nhn nht trong i bng ca ti. Nu ng mun ti anh ta i, ngphi tr rt nhiu tin cho vic ny y).

16) Rear / ri/ (verb)= Raise, bring up

(Nui dy)Ex: Alvin, a squirrel, said: Unlike human, squirrel mothers do not rear their child. After three

months when squirrel kids are born, they have to go out and find food by themselves.(Alvin, mt con sc chut ni rng: Khng ging nh con ngi, sc m khng khng nui

dy con ca mnh [n lc chng trng thnh]. Sau 3 thng c sinh ra, l sc con nh chngcon buc phi t lp v t kim ly thc n).

17) Scale /skeil/ (verb)= Climb(Leo ln, tro ln [bng thang])

Ex: Do not scale my room with your sandals.(ng c mang dp ln phng ca tui nghe cha).18) Immunity /imju:niti/ (noun)= Protection(S bo v, s min dch)Ex: By building their nests on cliffs, seagulls give a perfect immunity for their eggs from

dangerous hunters.(Bng vic xy t trn nhng vch ni, loi mng bin to ra mt s bo v hon ho cho

nhng qu trng khi nhng k i sn nguy him).

19) Conceal / kn'si:l/ (verb)= Hide, cover(n, giu, che y)Ex: I hate that girl from the day she revealed my secrets, which I tried to conceal for a long

time.(Ti ght c gi y t ci ngy c ta tit l nhng b mt m ti c che du sut mt thi

gian di).20) Conspicuous / kn'spikjus/ (adjective)

= Noticeable(D nhn thy).Ex: Robert: My girl friend is the most conspicuous person. Cody: Really? Is she

beautiful? Robert: No, she is 1.95 meters of height.(Bn gi ca ti l mt ngi d nhn ra nht. Cody: Vy ? Chc l c y p lm nh?

Robert: Khng phi, c y cao 1 mt 95.

1) Bias / 'bais/ (noun)= Prejudice

(Thnh kin)Ex: (Sch) Throughout the nineteenth century and into the twentieth, citizens of the UnitedStates maintained a bias against big cities.

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(Trong sut th k th 19 n th k th 20, ngi dn thnh th ti Hoa K duy tr thnh kini vi nhng thnh ph ln).

2) Exorbitant / ig'z:bitnt/ (adjective)= Very expensive(t , gi cao ct c)Ex: The goods in that store always have exorbitant prices.

(Nhng mt hng trong ci ca hiu lc no cng c gi cao ct c).3) Outbreak / 'autbreik/ (noun)= Onset, start, beginning(S bt u mnh m, s bt u, s bt u; s bng n)Ex: (Sch) By the outbreak of the Revolution against British rule in 1776, the status of the

artist had already undergone change.(Vi s bng n ca cuc cch mng chng li lut l ca Anh Quc nm 1776, v tr x hi

ca ho s mi thay i).

4) Consort / 'kns:t/ (verb)= Associate(Kt giao vi)Ex: To consort with that company, you have to prepare little money for flattering its superior

staffs before the meeting.( kt giao vi ci cng ty , anh phi chun b mt t tin lm vui lng cc cn b cp

cao trc bui hp mt ci ).5) Aptly / 'ptli/ (adverb)= Appropriately

(thch hp, thch ng)Ex: You should have decided aptly before you talked such words.(ng l ra phi quyt nh mt cch thch ng trc khi ni ra nhng li nh vy)6) Ascribe to / s'kraib/ (verb)= Assume to be true of(Cho l ng)Ex: (R T 3, page 1) Although the phlogiston theory was self-consistent, it was awkward

because it required that imaginative, even mysterious, properties be ascribed to phlogiston.(Mc d thuyt quy trnh t chy l khng thay i, n vn rc ri bi v n i hi nhng

thuc tnh mang tnh tr tng, thm ch l b n cng c cho l ng vi qu trnh t chy).[Lu : Cu ny khng bit dch. Dch by b ]

7) Evolution / ,i:v'lu:n/ (noun)= Gradual development -> gradually develop (verb)(S tin ho, s pht trin dn dn)Ex: (R T 3, page 3) The evolution of use of iron in architecture during the 1800s(S chuyn tip chm ri trong vic s dng kim loi cho ngnh kin trc sut nhng nm

1800).8) Revolutionize / ,rev'lu:n/ (verb)= Dramatically change(Thay i mt cch t ngt, cch mng ho)

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Ex: (P 2, line 1) Iron production was revolutionized in the early eighteenth century whencoke was first used instead of charcoal for refining iron ore.

(Vic sn xut kim loi thay i nhanh chng t u th k th 18 khi than cc ln u cs dng thay v than ci luyn qung st).

9) Spawn / sp:n/ (verb)= Create

(Xut hin, to ra)Ex: (R T3, page 3) The use of exposed iron occurred mainly in the new building types

spawned by the Industrial Revolution: in factories, warehouses, commercial offices, exhibitionhalls, and railroad station.

(Vic l ra phn kim lai cc cng trnh xy dng c tao ra bi cuc cch mng cngnghip: trong cc nh my, cc khu vc cha hang, cao c vn phng, khu trin lm, v ga xe la).

10) Core / k:/ (noun)= Main part, root, center(Phn chnh yu, cn nguyn, im trung tm, nng ct)

Ex: (Sch) Meteorites composition is thought to be similar to that of Earths iron core andindeed they might have one made up the core of a large planetoid that disintegrated long ago.

(Hp cht ca nhng thin thc th ging vi li phn li kim lai ca tri t chnh v vym chng c th b p cho phn li b phn hy i t rt lu ri).

11) Embed /imbed/ (verb)= Imbed, encase, incase(Bao bc bi, m ly, bao ly)Ex: (T3, p 5) When meteorites fall on the continent they are embedded in the moving ice

sheets.

(Khi nhng mnh thin thc ri xung t lin, chng b bao bc bi nhng tng bng tri).12) Enhance /inha:ns/ (t.verb)= Make something strongerEx: She enhances her reputation by lowering mine.(C ta t cao danh ting ca mnh bng cch h thp danh ting ca ti).13) Dogma / 'dgm/ (noun) => [plural]: dogmas, dogmata= Belief(Nim tin)

Ex: (Sch) A pioneering set off experiments has been important in the revolution in ourunderstanding of animal behavior a revolution that eroded the behaviorist dogma that onlyhumans have minds.

(Vic tin phong trong cc nghin cu quan trng v mt cuc cch mng trong trong victim hiu v cch hnh x ca ng vt mt cuc cch mng m lm xi mn nhng nim tinni rng ch c con ngi mi c lng tri).

14) Milestone / 'mailstoun/ (noun)= Significant development(Mt s pht trin quan trng, mc lch s, s kin quan trng)Ex: (Sch) Gallups report of the experiment was a milestone in our understanding of animal

minds and psychologists wondered how widespread self-recognition would prove to be.

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(Bn bo co ca Gallup v mu th nghim l mt bc pht trin quan trng trong vic amhiu v tnh lng tri ca ng vt v cc nh tm l cng t hi lm th no chng minh cc ktlun ca h).

15) Critical / 'kritikl/ (adjective)= Essential, necessary(Then cht, thit yu, cn thit)

Ex: (Sch) Biological diversity has become widely recognized as a critical conservation issueonly in the past two decades.

(Tnh a dng sinh hc c bit n nhiu nh mt vn then cht trong 2 thp nin trcy).

16) Jolting / doulting/ (noun)= Shocking(S tht vng, sng st, chang vng)Ex: (R T3, page 9) The high rate of species extinctions in these environments is jolting, but it

is important to recognize the significance of biological diversity in all ecosystems.

(T l lai b tit chng l mt iu ng ngi nhng iu quan trng cn phi nhn ra s adng sinh hc trong h sinh thi).

17) Hinterland / 'hintlnd/ (noun)= Region, area(Vng ni a, vng, min)Ex: (Sch) As Philadelphia grew from a small town into a city in the first half of the eighteenth

century, it became an increasingly important marketing center for a vast and growing agriculturalhinterland.

(Philadelphia c bit n nh mt thnh ph pht trin t mt th trn nh vo na u th

k th 18, n tr thnh mt trung tm thng mi cho s m rng v pht trin vng t nngnghip).

18) Eradicate / i'rdikeit/ (verb)= Eliminate, kill completely(Lai tr, tr kh, tiu dit han tan)Ex: This fight will never end. We must find another way to eradicate that monster.(Cuc chin ny s khng bao gi kt thc c. Ta phi tm mt cch khc tiu dit tn

gc con qui vt ).

19) Prosper / 'prsp/ (t.verb)= Thrive, develop well(Thnh vng, pht t, thnh cng)Ex: (T in) The business is prospering.(Cng cuc kinh doanh ang pht t)20) Suspend / s'spend/ (t. verb)= Hang(Treo ln)Ex: (R T9, page 4) When incubators are not used, aviculturists sometimes suspend wooden

boxes outdoors to use as nests in which to place eggs.(Khi nhng ci l p khng c s dng na, nhng nh nng hc treo nhng ci hp g

bn ngai lm nhng ci t ng trng).

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1) Fundamental / ,fnd'mentl/ (adjective)= Basic(C bn, nn tng)Ex: Salt, sugar, pepper and sodium glutamate are fundamental seasonings for normal daily

meals.(Mui, ng, tiu v b ngt l nhng gia v c bn cho cc mn n thng nht).

2) Extract /'ekstrkt - iks'trkt/ (verb)= Remove(chit, nh, rt ra)Ex: Zack: That a dentist extracted my broken tooth makes me feel pain the whole week.(Zack: Vic m ng bc s nh ci rng ca anh lm cho anh au c tun l nay ri n.3) Scorching / 'sk:ti/ (adjective)= Burning(Nng bng, nng nh thiu nh t)

Ex: That guy always wears that sweater even in scorching days.(Thng cha lc no cng bn ci o ln y thm ch l vo nhng ngy nng bc nht).4) Striking / 'straiki/ (adjective)= Noticeable; conspicuous; easy to see, easy to understand(D nhn thy; ng ch )Ex: Asley is a striking young actress. She is more beautiful with her dyed hair.(Asley l mt n din vin tr c sc ht. C y trng p hn vi mi tc nhum ca mnh).5) Norm / n:m/ (noun)

= Standard(Tiu chun, tiu ch)Ex: (P 7) Industrial Revolution (1760 1840) when 10 to 12 hours workdays with six

workdays per week were the norm.(Giai an cch mng cng nghip t 1760 n 1840, lm vic t 10 n 12 gi mi ngy vi

6 ngy trong tun l tiu ch ca thi ).6) Henceforth / hens'f:wd/ (adverb)= Henceforward; from that time on(T nay tr i, t nay v sau)

Ex: An American soldier talked to his friend, a Vietnamese one: You barbecued my dog?How dear you! Henceforth, you are my archenemy.

(Mt ngi lnh M ni vi ng i ca anh ta, l mt ngi Vit Nam: My tht con chca tao h. Sao m dm lm vy. T nay tr i, my l k th khng i tri cung ca tao.

7) Immutable / i'mju:tbl/ (adjective)= Unchangeable(Khng th thay i c, bt bin)Ex: God is a steady person but his decisions are not always immutable. Lets ask his tolerance.(Cha l mt ngi kin nh nhng khng c ngha l nhng quyt nh ca ngi u khng

th thay i c. Hy cu xin s khoan hng).8) Revere / ri'vi/ (t. verb)= Respect(Tn knh, tn sung, tn trng)

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Ex: Elvin reveres his girl friend. He considers her a goddess.(Elvin tn sng c bn gi ca mnh. Anh y xem c ta nh mt thnh n).9) Extol / iks'tl/ (t. verb)= Praise, commend(Tn dng, ca tng)Ex: Because young actors and actresses are often extolled to the skies, they can easily got Star

syndrome.(V cc din vin nh thng c ca tng n tn my xanh, h c th d mc phi mt s hi

chng ngi sao bnh ngi sao).10) Consistent / kn'sistnt/ (adjective)= Constant(Kin nh, trc sau nh mt, nht qun)Ex: The policy is consistent but it was built by human and it can be changed.(Chnh sch th nht qun nhng n c lp ra bi con ngi th cng c th c thay i).= Firm, steady

(c chc)11) Attribute / 'tribju:t/ (noun)= Property; characteristic(Thuc tnh)Ex: (Sch) The complexity of their design is an attribute of handcrafted objects.(S phc tp trong thit k ca h l tnh cht c trng ca cc vt lm bng th cng.12) Patronage / 'peitrnid/ (noun)= Support

(S nng , s u, s bo tr)Ex: (Sch) That customer is a patronage of our store. He buys one hundred napkins monthly.(ng khc l khch hng thn thin ca ca hng chng ti [Ngi u, ngi hay lui

ti ]. Hng thng ng ta thng mua 100 ci khn n).

13) Monopolize / m'nplaiz/ (t. verb)= Dominate(Gi c quyn, thng tr, chi phi)Ex: (T in) Dont monopolize our guest of honor. There are others who would like to talk to

him.

(ng ly v thng khch ca chng ti lm ca ring. Cn nhiu ngi mun ni chuyn ving y na y).

14) Flatter / 'flt/ (noun)= Complimentary; praise => [Xem li 9) Extol ](Tng bc, ca tng, lm ni bt)Ex: They are not your friends. They flatter you because after each such a word you give them

money. A real friend tells you the truth about your bad, what you never want to know.(H khng phi l bn ca cu. H tng bc cu l v c sao mi ln nh th, cu cho h tin.

Mt ngi bn tht s ni s tht v nhng mt xu tn ti trong con ngi ca cu, l nhng g mcu chng bao gi mun nghe n).

15) Discourse / dis'k:s/ (noun)= Speech

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(Bi thuyt trnh)Ex: Your discourse is excellent but you need speak louder.(Bi thuyt trnh ca em tht l xut sc nhng em cn ni to ln hn xu).16) Disseminate /disemineitid/ (adjective)= Spread(Ph bit, lan rng, gieo rc)

Ex: Some evil components are disseminating bad ideals about our party.(Mt s phn t xu ru rao gieo rc nhng l tng xu xa v ng ca chng ta).17) Accelerate / k'selreit/ (verb)= To make something happen faster and faster, increase(Lm nhanh thm, thc gic)Ex: Accelerate this process and you can go home before the Tet holiday.(Lm cho nhanh l th chng bay c th v nh trc k l Tt Nguyn n).18) Assert / 's:t/ (t. verb)

= Be sure, confirm(Chc chn, xc nhn)Ex: I do not like the style of that man. He always asserts but do not argue. Sometimes I got

mistakes but he just said: Wrong and had no explanation. When I asked: Why? he replied me:I said you did the wrong decision. If you want you can do whatever you want.

(Ti chng thch ci kiu ca ng cht no. ng lun xc nhn nhng khng bao gi tranhci. i lc ti lm sai nhng ng ta ch ni: Sai ri v chng h a ra li gii thch. Khi ti hi,ng ta tr li: Ti ni l anh lm sai ri. Nu anh thch th c th lm theo mnh. [sai rng chu]).

19) Reliance / ri'lains/ (noun) => Rely on = depend on (verb)

= Dependence, trust(S tin cy, s tn nhim)Ex: You got my word. You can place reliance in such a reliable person like me.(Ti ha ri m. Bn c th t s tn nhim ln mt ngi ng tin cy nh ti).20) Picture / 'pikt/ (t. verb)= Visualize, imagine(Hnh dung, tng tng)Ex: People who always picture bad things to themselves never feel happy.(Nhng ngi m lun tng tng ra nhng iu xu trong u th chng bao gi cm thy

hnh phc).