DAY11.1-C15T1P3-WHAT IS EXPORATION

exploration = discovery, search

sự khám phá

explorer = traveler, voyager

nhà thám hiểm

desire = wish, craving, aspiration

mong muốn, khát khao

new-found = recently obtained, found, or achieved

mới tìm thấy / đạt được

indeed = actually, in fact, in reality

thực sự, quả thật

play a part/role = to have an effect or influence on something

đóng vai trò

species = class, type, kind, sort, group

loài

caveman = someone who lived in a cave many thousands of years ago

người thời tiền sử sống trong hang

slump down = drop, fall, crash, collapse #rise

sụp xuống, ngã xuống

grunt = mumble, murmur, make a sound

lầm bầm, phát ra âm thanh

wildebeest = a large southern african animal with a tail and curved horns

linh dương đầu bò

yonder = over there - used to show or explain where something or someone is

đằng kia

ancestor = forefather, antecedent #descendant

tổ tiên

send out = to make a person or a group of people or things go from one place to various other places

gửi đi, phái đi

scout = detective, spy

trinh sát

the unknown = things that you do not know or understand

điều chưa biết

quest = search, hunt, seek #find

cuộc tìm kiếm

nature = someone's character

bản chất

undoubtedly = certainly, unquestionably, undeniably, without doubt #doubtfully

chắc chắn

globe = world, earth

trái đất

doubt = uncertainty, disbelief #certainty

sự nghi ngờ

nomadic = if someone leads a nomadic life, they travel from place to place and do not live in any one place for very long

du mục

existence = life, presence, survival

sự tồn tại

depleted = reduced, drained, diminished

cạn kiệt

negotiate = pass, navigate, go around

vượt qua, điều hướng

subway = a path for people to walk under a road or railway

đường hầm đi bộ

come to do sth = to begin to have a feeling or opinion

dần dần bắt đầu cảm thấy / nghĩ rằng

peculiar = strange, weird, unusual, abnormal #normal

kỳ lạ

breed = type, class, kind, sort

loại

the rest of = what is left after everything or everyone else has gone, been used, dealt with, or mentioned

phần còn lại

merely = just, only, simply, purely

chỉ, đơn thuần

suited = suitable, appropriate, fit

phù hợp

seek out = to try to find someone or something, especially when this is difficult

tìm kiếm

inclined = to be likely to do something or behave in a particular way

có xu hướng

risk = hazard, venture, take the risk of, take a chance

rủi ro

venture out = to go somewhere that could be dangerous

mạo hiểm đi ra

take away from = to spoil the good effect or success that something has

làm giảm giá trị

enquiring = interested, curious, questioning

tò mò

instinct = nature, character, predisposition

bản năng

profession = job, career, vocation

nghề nghiệp

marine = relating to the sea and the creatures that live there

thuộc về biển

astronomer = stargazer, starwatcher, astronomer

nhà thiên văn học

border = edge, limit, boundary, margin

ranh giới

test = examine, check, assess

kiểm tra

fictional = imaginary, imagined, fantastic #real

hư cấu

uncultivated = fallow, unplanted, unfarmed #cultivated

chưa được canh tác

landscape = scenery, land, site, scene

cảnh quan

suggest = propose, recommend, put forward

gợi ý

character = a person in a book, play, film etc

nhân vật

delve into = explore, research, examine, look into

đi sâu vào nghiên cứu

humanity = humankind, people, human race

nhân loại

remote = far, distant, faraway

xa xôi

puny = a puny person is small, thin, and weak

nhỏ bé, yếu ớt

irrelevant = immaterial #relevant

không liên quan

alien = extra-terrestrial, extraterrestrial, creature from outer space, space invader

người ngoài hành tinh

crawl over = if an insect crawls, it moves using its legs

bò (côn trùng)

laboriously = arduously, strenuously, hard #easily

một cách vất vả

root = origin, derivation, foundation

nguồn gốc

background = someone's family, education, previous work etc

xuất thân, nền tảng

encounter = meet, come across, bump into

gặp phải

relatively = quite, rather, comparatively

tương đối

solid = hard or firm, with a fixed shape, and not a liquid or gas

rắn, chắc

surface = outside, facade, exterior

bề mặt

confine yourself to (doing) sth = restrict, restrain, limit, keep

giới hạn bản thân

leave sb with sth = if an event, accident, illness etc leaves you in a particular condition, you are in that condition because of it

khiến ai đó rơi vào trạng thái

associated = related, linked, connected

liên quan

past = previous, earlier, preceding

quá khứ, trước đây

era = age, period, time

thời kỳ

golden age = period during which sth is very successful, especially in the past

thời kỳ hoàng kim

as if = in a way that makes it seem that something is true or that something is happening

như thể

peak = top, climax #dip

đỉnh điểm

somehow = in some way, or by some means, although you do not know how

bằng cách nào đó

bacteria = microorganisms, microbes, germs

vi khuẩn

scarcely = barely, hardly #fully

hầu như không

map = to discover or show information about something, especially about its shape or arrangement, or how it moves or works

lập bản đồ, xác định

ocean floor = the bottom of a sea or ocean

đáy đại dương

the workings of sth = the way that an organization, machine or organism operates

cách hoạt động

define = describe, state, explain

định nghĩa

dub = call, name, label

đặt tên

scientifically = in a way that relates to science, or uses the methods of science

một cách khoa học

leading = famous, outstanding, well-known

hàng đầu

mountaineer = hiker, climber, walker, rock climber

người leo núi

in the act of doing sth = at the moment that you are doing something

ngay lúc đang làm gì

campaigner = activist, supporter, promoter

nhà hoạt động

on behalf of = instead of someone, or as their representative

thay mặt cho

so-called = used to show that something or someone is usually called a particular name

cái gọi là

tribal = ethnic, clannish

thuộc bộ lạc

far-off = far, remote, distant

xa xôi

cross = traverse, go across, cross over

băng qua

unmechanised = not performed with machines or involving machines

không cơ giới hóa

camel = a large desert animal with a long neck and either one or two humps (=large raised parts) on its back

lạc đà

stunt = something that is done to attract people's attention, especially in advertising or politics

chiêu trò gây chú ý

bring back = to start to use something again that was used in the past

mang trở lại

regardless of = irrespective of, despite, no matter, in spite of, apart from #considering

bất kể

self-discovery = the process of learning about yourself and your beliefs

sự khám phá bản thân

definition = explanation, description, meaning

định nghĩa

slightly = marginally, vaguely #considerably

hơi, một chút

reflect = reveal, indicate, signal

phản ánh

endeavor = attempt, effort, try

nỗ lực

pioneer = innovator, inventor, developer, discoverer

người tiên phong