Unit 1: A long and healthy life

Nutrient (n): a substance that is needed to keep a living thing alive and to help it to grow

chất dinh dưỡng

Nutrition (N):

sự dinh dưỡng

Nutritionist (N)

chuyên gia dinh dưỡng

nourish (V)

nourish somebody/something to keep a person, an animal or a plant alive and healthy

Nutritional (a): nutritional advice

liên quan về dinh dưỡng

Nutritious (a) : nutritious meals

nhiều dinh dưỡng

Habitutal: She sat in her habituated seat near the window

quan thuộc, thoái quen

Habituated: They became habituated to working under high pressure

quen với, dần thích nghi với

habitually (adv):

the dark glasses he habitually wore

energize (v): to make someone feel energetic or eager

tiếp thêm năng lượng

energetic (adj): He knew I was energetic and dynamic and would get things done.

Mãnh mẽ, nghị lực và đầy sức sống

energetically (adv):

For some people the morning is a time of energetically tackling (xử lý) things which have to be done.

infection (n): the act or process of causing or getting a disease

sự lây nhiễm

infect (v): It is not possible to infect another person through kissing.

lây nhiễm, nhiễm trùng

infectious (adj):

​an infectious disease can be passed easily from one person to another, especially through air or water

infectiously (adv):

The toddler laughed infectiously when she saw the horse walk into the house.

explanation (n): a statement, fact, or situation that tells you why something happened; a reason given for something

The most likely explanation is that his plane was delayed.

explantory (adj): There are explanatory notes at the back of the book.

cộng dụng để giải thích

(in)explicable: His beahivour can be explicable because his illness

có thể giải thích được

inexplicable: that cannot be understood or explained

For some inexplicable reason he gave up a fantastic job.

examiner (n):

giám khảo

examinee (n)

thí sinh

examine (v): to consider or study an idea, a subject, etc. very carefully

khảo sát, nghiên cứu

enthusiasm (n): He had a real enthusiasm for the work.

sự nhiệt huyết

enthusiast (n): a person who is very interested in something and spends a lot of time doing it

người nhiệt huyết

enthuse: enthuse (about/over something/somebody) The article enthused about the benefits that the new system would bring.

tán dương, quan tâm

enthusiastic: enthusiastic about somebody/something You don't sound very enthusiastic about the idea.

hào hứng, nhiệt huyết với gì đó

enthusiastically (adv): ‘The new program is really well designed,’ she says enthusiastically.

một cách nhiệt tình

Gradual: happening slowly over a long period; not sudden

a gradual change in the climate

​Gradually: slowly, over a long period of time ; Gradually, the children began to understand.

dần dần

Staying awake: Staying awake during physíc lesson seems to be impossible for me

tỉnh táo

genetic: connected with genes (= the units in the cells of a living thing that control its physical characteristics) or genetics (= the study of genes)

thuộc về di truyền học

genetically (adv):

Children born from embryo donation (hiến tặng phôi) are not genetically related to either their mother or father.

flexible (adj): able to change to suit new conditions or situations

linh hoạt

tackle (v): to try to deal with something or someone ; Firefighters tackled a blaze in a garage last night.

Giải quyết

self-defense: ​something you say or do in order to protect yourself when you are being attacked, criticized, etc.

tự vệ

revolution (n): an attempt, by a large number of people, to change the government of a country, especially by violent action ; the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789

cuộc cách mạng

Revolutionary (adj): At the time this idea was revolutionary.

mang tính cách mạng, thuộc về cách mạng hoặc hoàn toàn mới mẻ, mang lại sự thay đổi đột phá

revolationize (v): to completely change the way that something is done ; this new machinery will revolutionize the paper-making industry.

cách mạng hóa

release (v): to let somebody come out of a place where they have been kept or stuck and unable to leave or move ; He was released from prison yesterday

giải thoát, thả