C17T1(DAY 2.1)-The development of the london underground railway

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railway = a system of tracks that trains travel along

đường sắt, hệ thống đường ray cho tàu hỏa chạy

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astonishing = surprising, shocking, astounding

đáng kinh ngạc, gây sửng sốt

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congested = overcrowded, crammed, blocked

đông đúc, ùn tắc, chật kín

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expansion = extension, growth, enlargement

sự mở rộng, phát triển, gia tăng

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station = a building and the surrounding area where buses or trains stop for people to get on or off

nhà ga, trạm (xe buýt, tàu hỏa)

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ring = circle, loop, sphere

vòng tròn, vòng khép kín

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slum = a very poor and crowded area, especially of a city

khu ổ chuột, khu nghèo đông đúc

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horse-drawn = a horse-drawn vehicle is pulled by a horse

(xe) do ngựa kéo

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carriage = a vehicle with four wheels that is usually pulled by horses and was used mainly in the past

xe ngựa, cỗ xe (thời xưa)

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numerous = many, plentiful, various

nhiều, rất nhiều

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scheme = plan, method, idea

kế hoạch, phương án

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propose = suggest, offer, recommend

đề xuất, đề nghị

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resolve = solve, sort out, settle

giải quyết, xử lý, dàn xếp

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vocal = outspoken, loud, forceful

thẳng thắn bày tỏ ý kiến, mạnh mẽ, nói to

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advocate = supporter, promoter, activist

người ủng hộ, người vận động, nhà hoạt động

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solicitor = a type of lawyer in Britain and Australia

luật sư (ở Anh và Úc)

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link = connect, join, bring together

liên kết, kết nối

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clear = tidy up, clear out, empty

dọn dẹp, làm trống

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relocate = move, displace, change place

di dời, chuyển chỗ

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inner-city = in the central part of a city where there are often problems because people are poor and there are few jobs and bad houses

khu nội đô (thường nghèo, nhiều vấn đề xã hội)

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construct = build, make, create

xây dựng, tạo dựng

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suburb = an area on the edge of a large town or city

vùng ngoại ô

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submit = present, offer, suggest

nộp, trình bày, đề xuất

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parliament = the group of people who make the laws for their country

quốc hội

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reject = refuse, decline, deny

từ chối, bác bỏ

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coincide = happen together, overlap, match

trùng hợp, xảy ra cùng lúc

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proposal = suggestion, request, offer

Bản đề xuất, bản kế hoạch

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line = a railway track

tuyến đường ray

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pass = accept, permit, approve

thông qua, chấp thuận

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merge = combine, join together, team up

sáp nhập, hợp nhất

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radical = extreme, far-out, progressive

cấp tiến, cực đoan

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critical = disapproving, fault-finding, unfavorable

chỉ trích, không tán thành

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press = media, newspapers, journalists

báo chí, truyền thông

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objector = opponent, skeptic, critic

người phản đối

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tunnel = a long passage under or through the ground

đường hầm

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collapse = breakdown, fall to pieces, fail

sụp đổ, đổ nát, thất bại

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poison = harm, infect, injure

đầu độc, làm hại

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emission = exhaust fumes

khí thải

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engine = machine, piece of equipment, mechanism

động cơ, máy móc

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persist = continue, carry on, stick with

tiếp tục, kiên trì

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heart = center, core, middle

trung tâm, cốt lõi

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eventually = finally, in the end, ultimately

cuối cùng, rốt cuộc

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raise = to raise money is to succeed in getting it

gây quỹ, huy động tiền

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route = way, road, track

tuyến đường, lộ trình

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expense = cost, payment, expenditure

chi phí

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demolish = destroy, ruin, wreck

phá hủy, đập bỏ

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schedule = arrange, plan, organize

sắp xếp, lên lịch

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originally = firstly, in the beginning, initially

ban đầu, lúc đầu

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trench = a narrow channel dug into the ground

hào, rãnh

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side = a flat outer surface of an object

mặt bên

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temporarily = in the short term, briefly, provisionally

tạm thời

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beam = a long, thick piece of wood, metal, or concrete used to support weight

dầm, xà (chịu lực)

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timber = wood, logs, kindling

gỗ

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arch = a structure with a curved top on two supports

mái vòm, vòm cong

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carry = transport, bring, transfer

mang, vận chuyển

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extension = lengthening, expansion, increase

sự mở rộng, kéo dài

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authorise = approve, permit, give permission

cho phép, phê duyệt

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steam locomotive = a vehicle with an engine powered by steam, used for pulling trains

đầu máy hơi nước - phương tiện chạy bằng hơi nước dùng để kéo tàu

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firebrick = a type of brick that is not damaged by high temperatures

gạch chịu lửa

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boiler = a device that heats water

nồi hơi, thiết bị đun nước

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introduce = begin, launch, start

giới thiệu, đưa vào sử dụng, bắt đầu

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water tank = a large container for collecting and storing water

bồn chứa nước

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condense = to change or make something change from a gas to a liquid or solid state

ngưng tụ (từ khí sang lỏng hoặc rắn)

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fume = gas, smog, emission

khói, khí thải

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ventilation = air circulation, freshening, airing

hệ thống thông gió, sự lưu thông không khí

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shaft = a long passage through a building or through the ground

trục, giếng, đường hầm thẳng đứng

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congestion = overcrowding, jamming, blocking

sự ùn tắc, tắc nghẽn

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circuit = route, path, track

tuyến đường, lộ trình

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alternative = another possibility, substitute, replacement

phương án thay thế, lựa chọn khác

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tunnel = dig, excavate, burrow

đào hầm, khoan hầm

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confined = small, cramped, enclosed

chật hẹp, bị bao kín

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reliable = trustworthy, dependable, unfailing

đáng tin cậy

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motor = a device that changes electricity or fuel into movement and makes a machine work

động cơ

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means = way, method, measure

phương tiện, cách thức

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generator = power producer

máy phát điện

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carriage = any of the separate parts of a train in which the passengers sit

toa tàu

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technical = mechanical, industrial, scientific

mang tính kỹ thuật

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tube = London's underground train system

tàu điện ngầm London

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in place = ready, ripe, primed

sẵn sàng, đã được chuẩn bị