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eloquent (adj)
[ˈel.ə.kwənt]
good at speaking and able to persuade people ( hùng biện, phản biện )
epigram (n)
[ˈep.ɪ.ɡræm]
short saying or poem which expresses an idea in a very clever
and amusing way ( cách nói dí dỏm )
jargon (n)
[ˈdʒɑː.ɡən]
words and expressions that are used in special or technical ways by particular groups of people, often making the language difficult to understand ( biệt ngữ )
metaphor (n)
[ˈmet̬.ə.fɔːr]
an imaginative way of describing something by referring to something else which is the same in a particular way. For example, if you want to say that someone is very shy and frightened of things, you might say that they are a mouse ( phép ẩn dụ )
monologue (n)
[ˈmɒn.əl.ɒɡ]
a long speech which is spoken by one person as an
entertainment, or as part of an entertainment such as a play ( kịch một vai, độc bạch )
nuance (n)
[ˈnuː.ɑːns]
a small difference in sound, feeling, appearance, or meaning ( sắc thái )
inarticulate (adj)
[ˌɪn.ɑːrˈtɪk.jə.lət]
unable to express yourself easily or well in speech ( không rõ ràng, không có tài ăn nói )
semaphore (n)
[ˈsem.ə.fɔːr]
a system of communication using two flags held in your hands that are moved into different positions to represent different letters, numbers, or symbols
rhetoric (n)
[ˈret.ər.ɪk]
speech or writing that is effective and persuasive
deceptive (adj)
making you believe something that is not true ( lừa dối )
intrusive (adj)
being involved in a situation where you are not wanted or do not belong ( xâm phạm, làm phiền )
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