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Desolate, deathly place /ˈdes.əl.ət ˈdeθ.li pleɪs/

Nơi hoang vu, chết chóc. Example: They left the subtropical valley and entered a desolate, deathly place of ice and rock. Topic: Environment & Nature

Antarctic ice sheet /ænˈtɑːrk.tɪk aɪs ʃiːt/

Dải băng Nam Cực (n). Example: The Antarctic ice sheet is starting to rapidly change due to global warming. Topic: Climate Science & Earth

Tropical paradise /ˈtrɑː.pɪ.kəl ˈper.ə.daɪs/

Thiên đường nhiệt đới (n). Example: Southeast Asia is known as a tropical paradise with warm weather. Topic: Geography & Environment

Climate scientist /ˈklaɪ.mət ˈsaɪən.tɪst/

Nhà khoa học khí hậu (n). Example: Climate scientists are worried about the melting glaciers. Topic: Science & Profession

Emerging team /ɪˈmɜːr.dʒɪŋ tiːm/

Đội ngũ mới nổi, đội ngũ tiềm năng (n). Example: He is leading an emerging team of female climate scientists. Topic: Work & Management

Scientific research /ˌsaɪənˈtɪf.ɪk rɪˈsɜːrtʃ/

Nghiên cứu khoa học (n). Example: They are on a mission to undertake innovative scientific research. Topic: Science & Education

Collect data /kəˈlekt ˈdeɪ.tə/

Thu thập dữ liệu (v). Example: The team went to Antarctica to collect data on rising sea levels. Topic: Science & Research

Existential threat /ˌeɡ.zɪˈsten.ʃəl θret/

Hiểm họa sinh tồn, mối đe dọa trực tiếp đến sự sống còn (n). Example: Climate change is becoming the biggest existential threat to Southeast Asia. Topic: Climate Science & Earth

Tipping point /ˈtɪp.ɪŋ pɔɪnt/

Điểm đảo chiều, điểm bùng phát (n). Example: Scientists are concerned that the ice sheet is approaching a tipping point. Topic: Climate Science & Earth

Glacier /ˈɡleɪ.ʃər/

Sông băng (n). Example: When glaciers rapidly melt, global sea levels will rise. Topic: Geography & Environment

Retreat /rɪˈtriːt/

Thu hẹp, rút lui, lùi xa (v). Example: The ice sheets are beginning to melt and retreat rapidly. Topic: Geography & Environment

Destabilization /diːˌsteɪ.bɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

Sự làm mất ổn định (n). Example: Melting ice risks the destabilization of the West Antarctic Peninsula. Topic: Climate Science & Earth

West Antarctic Peninsula /west ænˈtɑːrk.tɪk pəˈnɪn.sjə.lə/

Bán đảo Tây Nam Cực (n). Example: Global warming is affecting the West Antarctic Peninsula faster than other areas. Topic: Geography & Environment

Sea level /siː ˈlev.əl/

Mực nước biển (n). Example: Global sea levels could rise by three meters if the ice sheets collapse. Topic: Geography & Environment

Low-lying area /ləʊˈlaɪ.ɪŋ ˈeə.ri.ə/

Vùng trũng, vùng đất thấp (n). Example: Climate change is impacting millions of people living in low-lying areas. Topic: Geography & Environment

Global scale /ˈɡləʊ.bəl skeɪl/

Quy mô toàn cầu (n). Example: Sea level rise is a serious problem on a global scale. Topic: Climate Science & Earth

Massive /ˈmæs.ɪv/

To lớn, khổng lồ (adj). Example: The scale of this massive ice sheet is just so big. Topic: General Vocabulary

Existential /ˈeɡ.zɪˈsten.ʃəl/

Thuộc về sự sinh tồn (adj). Example: Rising oceans present an existential crisis for coastal cities. Topic: General Vocabulary

Next generation /nekst ˌdʒen.əˈreɪ.ʃən/

Thế hệ tiếp theo (n). Example: We need to inspire the next generation of climate scientists. Topic: Society & Education

Game changer /ɡeɪm ˈtʃeɪn.dʒər/

Nhân tố thay đổi cục diện (n). Example: These young researchers aim to become game changers in climate action. Topic: Work & Management

Expedition /ˌek.spəˈdɪʃ.ən/

Cuộc thám hiểm (n). Example: I am ever so excited about this scientific expedition to the South Pole. Topic: Travel & Exploration

Phenomenal landscape /fəˈnɑː.mən.əl ˈlænd.skeɪp/

Cảnh quan kỳ vĩ, phi thường (n). Example: Antarctica has a phenomenal landscape that feels like a different planet. Topic: Geography & Environment

Anticipation /ænˌtɪs.əˈpeɪ.ʃən/

Sự hồi hộp, sự mong đợi (n). Example: You could feel kind of the anticipation on the plane before landing. Topic: Emotion & Psychology

Awe-inspiring moment /ɔː rɪnˈspaɪə.rɪŋ ˈməʊ.mənt/

Khoảnh khắc đầy kinh ngạc, kính cẩn (n). Example: It's an awe-inspiring moment to see this massive continent for the first time. Topic: Emotion & Psychology

Settle in /ˈset.əl ɪn/

Ổn định chỗ ở, thích nghi với chỗ ở mới (v). Example: The scientific team transferred to their ship and settled in. Topic: General Vocabulary

Head south /hed saʊθ/

Đi về phía nam (v). Example: The expedition ship began to head south towards the Bransfield Strait. Topic: Travel & Exploration

Ocean warming /ˈəʊ.ʃən ˈwɔː.mɪŋ/

Sự ấm lên của đại dương (n). Example: Scientists are trying to understand how our oceans are warming. Topic: Climate Science & Earth

Atmosphere /ˈæt.məs.fɪər/

Khí quyển, bầu không khí (n). Example: Greenhouse gases trap heat within the Earth's atmosphere. Topic: Climate Science & Earth

Freshwater /ˈfreʃˌwɑː.tər/

Nước ngọt (n). Example: Antarctica contains up to 60% of the world's freshwater. Topic: Geography & Environment

Bedrock base /ˈbed.rɑːk beɪs/

Nền đá tảng (n). Example: The Antarctic ice sheet sits securely on a massive bedrock base. Topic: Geology & Earth Science

Ice stream /aɪs striːm/

Dòng chảy băng (n). Example: Melting ice streams flow down rapidly from the high mountains. Topic: Geography & Environment

Colossal ice shelf /kəˈlɑː.səl aɪs ʃelf/

Thềm băng khổng lồ (n). Example: Mechanisms like colossal ice shelves have acted like a fencing system. Topic: Geography & Environment

Fencing system /ˈfen.sɪŋ ˈsɪs.təm/

Hệ thống rào chắn (n). Example: Ice shelves act as a fencing system around the coastline to brace ice flows. Topic: Technology & Structure

Coastline /ˈkəʊst.laɪn/

Đường bờ biển (n). Example: The fencing system around the Antarctic coastline is beginning to fail. Topic: Geography & Environment

Ice flow /aɪs fləʊ/

Dòng chảy của băng (n). Example: Colossal ice shelves help hold back the massive ice flows. Topic: Geography & Environment

Backdrop /ˈbæk.drɑːp/

Phông nền, cảnh nền phía sau (n). Example: The huge mountain covered in snow served as a beautiful backdrop. Topic: General Vocabulary

Fate /feɪt/

Số phận, định mệnh (n). Example: We do not know the true fate of the West Antarctic ice sheet. Topic: General Vocabulary

Point of no return /pɔɪnt əv nəʊ rɪˈtɜːrn/

Điểm không thể cứu vãn, không thể quay đầu (n). Example: We don't know whether this ice melting is beyond the point of no return. Topic: Climate Science & Earth

Mitigate /ˈmɪt.ɪ.ɡeɪt/

Giảm thiểu, làm dịu bớt (v). Example: We can save the polar ice through mitigating against greenhouse gases. Topic: Climate Science & Earth

Greenhouse gas /ˌɡriːn.haʊs ˈɡæs/

Khí nhà kính (n). Example: Carbon dioxide is one of the main greenhouse gases causing global warming. Topic: Climate Science & Earth

Flood /flʌd/

Ngập lụt, tràn ngập (v). Example: Low-lying nations such as Singapore will be flooded if sea levels rise. Topic: Geography & Environment

Regional process /ˈriː.dʒən.əl ˈprɑː.ses/

Quá trình mang tính khu vực (n). Example: Sea level rise varies due to local and regional processes. Topic: Geography & Environment

Vertical land motion /ˈvɜː.tɪ.kəl lænd ˈməʊ.ʃən/

Sự chuyển động thẳng đứng của đất (n). Example: Local sea level depends heavily on vertical land motion. Topic: Geology & Earth Science

Ocean current /ˈəʊ.ʃən ˈkɜːr.ənt/

Dòng hải lưu (n). Example: Ocean currents play a huge role in distributing heat around the planet. Topic: Oceanography & Marine Life

Gravitational effect /ˌɡræv.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən.əl ɪˈfekt/

Hiệu ứng trọng lực (n). Example: Sea levels are influenced by the gravitational effects of polar ice sheets. Topic: Physics & Science

Complex problem /ˈkɒm.pleks ˈprɒb.ləm/

Vấn đề phức tạp (n). Example: Understanding sea level rise is an incredibly complex problem. Topic: General Vocabulary

Temporal scale /ˈtem.pər.əl skeɪl/

Quy mô thời gian (n). Example: Climate drivers exist on many different temporal and spatial scales. Topic: Science & Research

Spatial scale /ˈspeɪ.ʃəl skeɪl/

Quy mô không gian (n). Example: Scientists analyze climate change data across a broad spatial scale. Topic: Science & Research

Gravitational attraction /ˌɡræv.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən.əl əˈtræk.ʃən/

Lực hút trọng lực (n). Example: Anything with such a large mass has a large gravitational attraction. Topic: Physics & Science

Solid Earth /ˈsɑː.lɪd ɜːθ/

Phần Trái Đất rắn (n). Example: Ocean waters are attracted to the ice and solid Earth mass at the poles. Topic: Geology & Earth Science

Redistribute /ˌriː.dɪˈstrɪb.juːt/

Phân phối lại (v). Example: When the ice mass melts, the water is redistributed around the planet. Topic: General Vocabulary

Tropical locality /ˈtrɑː.pɪ.kəl ləʊˈkæl.ə.ti/

Vùng địa phương nhiệt đới (n). Example: The greatest effect from sea level rise is found in tropical localities. Topic: Geography & Environment

Uncertainty /ʌnˈsɜː.tən.ti/

Sự không chắc chắn, yếu tố mơ hồ (n). Example: One of the uncertainties in projecting sea level change is ice melt rate. Topic: Science & Research

Projecting /prəˈdʒekt.ɪŋ/

Dự báo, dự đoán tương lai (v/n). Example: Projecting climate changes requires complex computer simulations. Topic: Science & Research

Satellite-based imagery /ˈsæt.əl.aɪt beɪst ˈɪm.ɪ.dʒər.i/

Ảnh chụp từ vệ tinh (n). Example: We use satellite-based imagery to measure the surface of the ice sheet. Topic: Technology & Structure

Surface topography /ˈsɜː.fɪs təˈpɒɡ.rə.fi/

Địa hình bề mặt (n). Example: Satellites can map the surface topography of glaciers accurately. Topic: Geology & Earth Science

Solid Earth model /ˈsɑː.lɪd ɜːθ ˈmɒd.əl/

Mô hình Trái Đất rắn (n). Example: We develop solid Earth models that respond to a changing ice load. Topic: Geology & Earth Science

Ice load /aɪs ləʊd/

Tải trọng băng (n). Example: The Earth's crust deforms under the weight of a massive ice load. Topic: Geology & Earth Science

Constrain /kənˈstreɪn/

Giới hạn, kiểm soát, xác định rõ thông số (v). Example: New data enables us to constrain future sea level predictions. Topic: Science & Research

Potential impact /pəˈten.ʃəl ˈɪm.pækt/

Tác động tiềm tàng (n). Example: We need to understand Antarctica's potential impact on climate change. Topic: General Vocabulary

Ice core sample /aɪs kɔːr ˈsæm.pəl/

Mẫu lõi băng (n). Example: A deep ice core sample provides clues on how past climates changed. Topic: Geology & Earth Science

Scientific discovery /ˌsaɪənˈtɪf.ɪk dɪˈskʌv.ər.i/

Phát hiện khoa học (n). Example: Using ice records to reconstruct history was a major scientific discovery. Topic: Science & Education

Reconstruct /ˌriː.kənˈstrʌkt/

Tái dựng lại, phục dựng (v). Example: Scientists use ice core records to reconstruct the history of past climates. Topic: History & Archaeology

Unprecedented time /ʌnˈpres.ɪ.den.tɪd taɪm/

Thời kỳ chưa từng có tiền lệ (n). Example: Climate data helps us know if we are living in an unprecedented time. Topic: Climate Science & Earth

Driving force /ˈdraɪ.vɪŋ fɔːrs/

Lực lượng thúc đẩy, nguyên nhân chính (n). Example: Greenhouse gases are the main driving force behind modern global warming. Topic: General Vocabulary

Carbon dioxide /ˌkɑː.bən daɪˈɒk.saɪd/

Khí CO2 (n). Example: The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has been increasing. Topic: Climate Science & Earth

Solar radiation /ˈsəʊ.lər ˌreɪ.diˈeɪ.ʃən/

Bức xạ mặt trời (n). Example: The first major driver of climate is the amount of incoming solar radiation. Topic: Weather & Meteorology

Elliptical path /iˈlɪp.tɪ.kəl pæθ/

Quỹ đạo hình elip (n). Example: The Earth's orbit around the sun follows an elliptical path. Topic: Physics & Science

Natural variability /ˈnætʃ.ər.əl ˌveə.ri.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/

Sự biến động tự nhiên (n). Example: Climate shifts can occur due to the natural variability of the Earth's orbit. Topic: Climate Science & Earth

Microscopic air bubble /ˌmaɪ.krəˈskɒp.ɪk eər ˈbʌb.əl/

Bong bóng khí siêu nhỏ (n). Example: Contained within that ancient ice are microscopic air bubbles. Topic: Science & Research

Cyclical nature /ˈsɪk.lɪ.kəl ˈneɪ.tʃər/

Bản chất chu kỳ (n). Example: The ice core records showed that the Earth's climate had a cyclical nature. Topic: General Vocabulary

Interglacial /ˌɪn.təˈɡleɪ.ʃi.əl/

Thời kỳ gian băng, giai đoạn ấm giữa các kỷ băng hà (n). Example: Every 100,000 years, the Earth enters a warm period called an interglacial. Topic: Geology & Earth Science

Parts per million /pɑːrts pɜːr ˈmɪl.jən/

Phần triệu - ppm (n). Example: The amount of CO2 right now is around 420 parts per million by volume. Topic: Science & Research

Industrial Revolution /ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃən/

Cách mạng công nghiệp (n). Example: Carbon dioxide levels have soared since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution. Topic: History & Archaeology

Runaway train /ˈrʌn.ə.weɪ treɪ/

Đoàn tàu mất phanh - ẩn dụ cho tình huống mất kiểm soát (n). Example: When tipping points are crossed, ice sheets melt like a runaway train. Topic: General Vocabulary

Ancient plant fossil /ˈeɪn.ʃənt plænt ˈfɑː.səl/

Hóa thạch thực vật cổ đại (n). Example: Studying ancient plant fossils helps us understand historical environments. Topic: Geology & Earth Science

Ecosystem /ˈiː.kəʊˌsɪs.təm/

Hệ sinh thái (n). Example: Warming oceans can destroy the local marine ecosystem entirely. Topic: Oceanography & Marine Life

Climate disaster /ˈklaɪ.mət dɪˈzɑː.stər/

Thảm họa khí hậu (n). Example: This scientific knowledge can inform efforts to address future climate disasters. Topic: Climate Science & Earth

Observation /ˌɒb.zəˈveɪ.ʃən/

Sự quan sát, theo dõi (n). Example: Performing experiments and observations in Antarctica is crucial. Topic: Science & Research

Water sample /ˈwɑː.tər ˈsæm.pəl/

Mẫu nước (n). Example: The researcher took a water sample at the surface to measure its properties. Topic: Science & Research

Surface temperature /ˈsɜː.fɪs ˈtem.prə.tʃər/

Nhiệt độ bề mặt (n). Example: We use a specialized probe to measure the surface temperature of the sea. Topic: Weather & Meteorology

Salinity /səˈlɪn.ə.ti/

Độ mặn (n). Example: Melting glaciers can cause a dramatic drop in ocean salinity. Topic: Oceanography & Marine Life

Ocean circulation /ˈəʊ.ʃən ˌsɜː.kjəˈleɪ.ʃən/

Sự tuần hoàn/lưu thông đại dương (n). Example: The Southern Ocean is important in terms of global ocean circulation. Topic: Oceanography & Marine Life

Excess heat /ɪkˈses hiːt/

Lượng nhiệt dư thừa (n). Example: The Southern Ocean has absorbed more than 75% of the excess heat. Topic: Climate Science & Earth

High salinity dense water /haɪ səˈlɪn.ə.ti dens ˈwɑː.tər/

Nước đặc có độ mặn cao (n). Example: High salinity dense water sinks and creates bottom currents. Topic: Oceanography & Marine Life

Polar gyre /ˈpəʊ.lər ˈdʒaɪər/

Hải lưu vòng cực (n). Example: In Antarctica, there are huge circumpolar currents called polar gyres. Topic: Oceanography & Marine Life

Atmospheric wind /ˌæt.məsˈfɪr.ɪk wɪnd/

Gió khí quyển (n). Example: The velocity of polar gyres is heavily affected by atmospheric winds. Topic: Weather & Meteorology

Krill /krɪl/

Loài nhuyễn thể, tôm nhỏ Nam Cực (n). Example: Climate change is impacting the health of krill, a vital part of the food chain. Topic: Oceanography & Marine Life

Marine food chain /məˈriːn fuːd tʃeɪn/

Chuỗi thức ăn dưới biển (n). Example: Krill is an important part of the marine food chain for whales and seals. Topic: Oceanography & Marine Life

Stock /stɒk/

Trữ lượng, quần thể quần cư (n). Example: Krill stocks have declined by up to 80% since the 1970s. Topic: Oceanography & Marine Life

Endanger /ɪnˈdeɪn.dʒər/

Gây nguy hiểm, đe dọa tuyệt chủng (v). Example: Declining fish populations endanger the survival of seabirds. Topic: General Vocabulary

Recovery effort /rɪˈkʌv.ər.i ˈef.ət/

Nỗ lực phục hồi (n). Example: Despite years of recovery efforts, the humpback whale is under pressure again. Topic: Environment & Action

Airborne microbe /ˈeə.bɔːn ˈmaɪ.krəʊb/

Vi sinh vật trong không khí (n). Example: Sampling airborne microbes provides a deeper understanding of ecological processes. Topic: Science & Research

Ecological process /ˌiː.kəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl ˈprɑː.ses/

Quá trình sinh thái (n). Example: Forests and oceans drive the key ecological processes of planet Earth. Topic: Geography & Environment

Atmospheric river system /ˌæt.məsˈfɪr.ɪk ˈrɪv.ər ˈsɪs.təm/

Hệ thống sông khí quyển (dòng hơi ẩm chuyển động trong không khí) (n). Example: Microbes can be carried thousands of miles via atmospheric river systems. Topic: Weather & Meteorology

Cutting-edge scientific research /ˈkʌt.ɪŋ edʒ ˌsaɪənˈtɪf.ɪk rɪˈsɜːrtʃ/

Nghiên cứu khoa học tiên tiến/đi đầu (n). Example: She is undertaking cutting-edge scientific research on polar bacteria. Topic: Science & Education

Microbial community /maɪˈkrəʊ.bi.əl kəˈmjuː.nə.ti/

Cộng đồng vi sinh vật (n). Example: Lab data helps us understand the microbial community traveling in the air. Topic: Science & Research

Contaminate /kənˈtæt.mɪ.neɪt/

Làm ô nhiễm, làm bẩn mẫu thử (v). Example: We must get the equipment clean so that we are not contaminating the sample. Topic: Science & Research

Self-reflection /self rɪˈflek.ʃən/

Sự tự ngẫm, tự suy xét (n). Example: Seeing the melting ice turned the scientists' mood to self-reflection. Topic: Emotion & Psychology

Remote place /rɪˈməʊt pleɪs/

Nơi hẻo lánh, xa xôi (n). Example: Antarctica is one of the most remote places in the world. Topic: Geography & Environment