[Complete IELTS 6.5 - 7.5] - Talk about fossils

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hammer

(n/v) /ˈhæmə/ cái búa; (v) đập mạnh, đóng (bằng búa). Syn: mallet; pound. He hammered the nail into the wall.

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dorm

(n) /dɔːm/ (viết tắt của dormitory) ký túc xá sinh viên. Syn: residence hall. She shares a dorm with three roommates.

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theoretical

(adj) /ˌθɪəˈrɛtɪkl/ mang tính lý thuyết, thuộc về học thuật hơn là thực hành. Syn: abstract, academic. The course covers both theoretical and practical aspects.

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sink

(v/n) /sɪŋk/ (v) chìm xuống, hạ thấp; (n) bồn rửa. Syn: submerge, drop. The ship sank after hitting the iceberg.

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predator

(n) /ˈprɛdətə/ động vật săn mồi; người lợi dụng kẻ khác. Syn: hunter, exploiter. Lions are top predators in their ecosystem.

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undisturbed

(adj) /ˌʌndɪˈstɜːbd/ yên tĩnh, không bị xáo trộn. Syn: untouched, calm. The area has remained undisturbed for centuries.

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fault lines

(n) /ˈfɔːlt laɪnz/ đứt gãy địa chất; (nghĩa bóng) ranh giới chia rẽ (ý kiến, nhóm người). Syn: fracture, division. Earthquakes often occur along fault lines.

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sediment

(n) /ˈsɛdɪmənt/ trầm tích, cặn lắng. Syn: deposit, residue. The river carries sediment downstream.

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compact (v)

(v) /kəmˈpækt/ nén chặt lại, làm đặc. Syn: compress, condense. The snow was compacted by the hikers’ boots.

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entomb

(v) /ɪnˈtuːm/ chôn vùi, vùi lấp (dưới đất, trong mộ, hoặc nghĩa bóng). Syn: bury, enclose. The city was entombed in volcanic ash.

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sort of

(phrase) /sɔːt əv/ kiểu như, đại loại là (dùng khi nói không chắc chắn hoặc nhẹ nhàng hóa phát biểu). Syn: kind of, somewhat. He’s sort of my mentor at work.

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wear away

(phr v) /weə əˈweɪ/ mòn dần, xói mòn (qua thời gian). Syn: erode, rub off. The paint has worn away over the years.

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erosion

(n) /ɪˈrəʊʒən/ sự xói mòn (đất, đá… do gió/nước), hoặc sự suy giảm dần. Syn: wearing away, deterioration. Soil erosion is a major environmental problem.