Cam 11 - Test 1 - Passage 3 - Reducing the effects of climate change

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inevitable (adj) /ɪnˈevɪtəbl/
Ex: It's inevitable that technology will continue to evolve.

ENG: that you cannot avoid or prevent.
không thể tránh khỏi
Thật không thể tránh khỏi rằng công nghệ sẽ tiếp tục phát triển.
word family: inevitability (noun) /ɪnˌɛvɪtəˈbɪləti/ – sự không thể tránh khỏi

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let alone (idiom)
Ex: She can’t even afford a car, let alone a vacation.

ENG: used after a statement to emphasize that because the first thing is not true or possible, the next thing cannot be true or possible either.
huống chi là, chưa nói đến
Cô ấy không thể mua nổi một chiếc xe, huống chi là đi nghỉ.
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long-lasting (adj)
Ex: They created a long-lasting partnership.

ENG: continuing for a long time.
lâu dài
Họ đã tạo ra một mối quan hệ lâu dài.
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disperse (verb) /dɪˈspɜːs/
Ex: The crowd began to disperse after the concert ended.

ENG: to move apart and go away in different directions; to make somebody/something do this.
xua tan
Đám đông bắt đầu tản ra sau khi buổi hòa nhạc kết thúc.
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eye-catching (adj) /ˈaɪ kætʃɪŋ/
Ex: The new advertisement is very eye-catching.

ENG: (of a thing) immediately likely to attract attention because it is particularly interesting, bright, or attractive.
bắt mắt
Quảng cáo mới rất bắt mắt.
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spacecraft (noun) /ˈspeɪskrɑːft/
Ex: The spacecraft landed safely on Mars.

ENG: a vehicle that travels in space.
phi thuyền
Phi thuyền đã hạ cánh an toàn trên sao Hỏa.
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transparent (adj) /trænsˈpærənt/
Ex: The transparent glass allowed us to see the beautiful view.

ENG: (of glass, plastic, etc.) allowing you to see through it.
trong suốt
Chiếc kính trong suốt cho phép chúng ta nhìn thấy cảnh đẹp.
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refract (verb) /rɪˈfrækt/
Ex: Light refracts when passing through water.

ENG: (of water, air, glass, etc.) to make waves, such as those of light, sound or energy, change direction when they go through at an angle.
khúc xạ
Ánh sáng khúc xạ khi đi qua nước.
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aircraft (noun) /ˈeəkrɑːft/
Ex: The aircraft flew over the city.

ENG: a vehicle that flies, such as an airplane or helicopter.
máy bay
Máy bay bay qua thành phố.
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deposit (verb) /dɪˈpɒzɪt/
Ex: Please deposit the payment into our bank account.

ENG: to put something down or to leave something somewhere.
rải, phun
Vui lòng gửi khoản thanh toán vào tài khoản ngân hàng của chúng tôi.
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replenish (verb) /rɪˈplenɪʃ/
Ex: She replenished the water supply after it ran out.

ENG: to make something full again by replacing what has been used.
bổ sung
Cô ấy đã bổ sung nguồn nước sau khi hết.
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latitude (noun) /ˈlætɪtjuːd/
Ex: The latitude of the city is 40°N.

ENG: the distance of a place north or south of the equator, measured in degrees.
vĩ độ
Vĩ độ của thành phố là 40° Bắc.
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reflect (verb) /rɪˈflekt/
Ex: The mirror reflects light.

ENG: to show the image of somebody/something on the surface of something such as a mirror, water or glass.
phản xạ
Gương phản xạ ánh sáng.
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iron (noun) /ˈaɪən/
Ex: Iron is an important mineral in the body.

ENG: a strong, hard metal that is often used to make tools and machines.
sắt
Sắt là một khoáng chất quan trọng trong cơ thể.
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dim (verb) /dɪm/
Ex: The lights in the room dimmed as the movie started.

ENG: if a light dims or if you dim it, it becomes or you make it less bright.
che mù
Ánh sáng trong phòng giảm dần khi bộ phim bắt đầu.
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model something (verb) /ˈmɒdl/
Ex: We modeled the new design before launching the product.

ENG: to create a copy or description of an activity, a situation, etc. so that you can study it before dealing with the real thing.
dựa trên
Chúng tôi đã mô phỏng thiết kế mới trước khi ra mắt sản phẩm.
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scrutinise (verb) /ˈskruːtənaɪz/
Ex: The teacher scrutinized the students' essays for mistakes.

ENG: to look at or examine somebody/something carefully.
nghiên cứu kỹ lưỡng
Giáo viên đã nghiên cứu kỹ lưỡng bài luận của học sinh để tìm lỗi.
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absorb (verb) /əbˈzɔːb/
Ex: The sponge absorbed the water quickly.

ENG: to take in a liquid, gas or other substance from the surface or space around.
hấp thụ
Miếng bọt biển đã hấp thụ nước nhanh chóng.
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reinforce (verb) /ˌriːɪnˈfɔːrs/
Ex: The teacher reinforced the lesson with additional examples.

ENG: to make something stronger or more intense.
gia cố
Giáo viên đã gia cố bài học bằng các ví dụ bổ sung.
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iceberg (noun) /ˈaɪsbɜːrɡ/
Ex: The iceberg was much larger than we had anticipated.

ENG: a large mass of ice floating in the sea, especially near the North and South Poles.
tảng băng trôi
Tảng băng trôi lớn hơn rất nhiều so với chúng tôi đã dự đoán.
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birch (noun) /bɜːrtʃ/
Ex: The birch tree has white bark.

ENG: a type of tree with thin leaves and white bark.
cây bạch dương
Cây bạch dương có vỏ cây màu trắng.
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radiation (noun) /ˌreɪdiˈeɪʃən/
Ex: The scientist studied the effects of radiation on living organisms.

ENG: the process of sending out energy in the form of rays or waves.
bức xạ
Các nhà khoa học đã nghiên cứu tác động của bức xạ đối với các sinh vật sống.
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shade (verb) /ʃeɪd/
Ex: She shaded her eyes from the bright sun.

ENG: to block or limit the amount of light.
che bóng
Cô ấy đã che bóng mắt khỏi ánh sáng mặt trời chói.
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shed (verb) /ʃɛd/
Ex: The tree shed its leaves in the autumn.

ENG: to drop something, such as leaves or skin, naturally.
rụng
Cây rụng lá vào mùa thu.
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implement (verb) /ˈɪmplɪment/
Ex: The new policy was implemented across the company.

ENG: to make something that has been officially decided start to happen or be used.
tiến hành
Chính sách mới đã được tiến hành trên toàn công ty.
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cautious (adj) /ˈkɔːʃəs/
Ex: He was cautious about making big financial decisions.

ENG: being careful about what you say or do, especially to avoid danger or mistakes.
cẩn thận, thận trọng
Anh ấy rất cẩn thận trong việc đưa ra các quyết định tài chính lớn.
word family: caution (noun) /ˈkɔːʃən/ – sự thận trọng

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permanent (adj) /ˈpɜːmənənt/
Ex: She wanted to find a permanent solution to the problem.

ENG: lasting for a long time or for all time in the future.
bền vững
Cô ấy muốn tìm ra một giải pháp bền vững cho vấn đề này.
word family: permanence (noun) /ˈpɜːmənəns/ – sự bền vững

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guarded (adj) /ˈɡɑːrdɪd/
Ex: His response to the question was guarded.

ENG: being careful not to give away too much information.
thận trọng
Phản ứng của anh ấy với câu hỏi rất thận trọng.
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precipitation (noun) /prɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃn/
Ex: The forecast predicts heavy precipitation in the coming days.

ENG: rain, snow, etc. that falls; the amount of this that falls.
lượng mưa
Dự báo dự đoán lượng mưa lớn trong những ngày tới.

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have little faith in something (phrase)
Ex: I have little faith in promises that are not kept.

ENG: to not trust or believe in something.
đặt ít niềm tin vào
Tôi không đặt nhiều niềm tin vào những lời hứa không được giữ.
(no word family)