Thẻ ghi nhớ: vol 6 - test 2 - passage 2 | Quizlet

camouflage

(n) ngụy trang

ex: Camouflage helps animals blend in with their surroundings

unviable

(a) không khả thi

ex: The business plan was unviable

disguise

(v) ngụy trang

ex: He disguised himself as a police officer

blemish

(n) vết đốm

ex: The cream helps to reduce skin blemishes

motionless

(a) bất động

ex: The rabbit stood motionless in the headlights

sway

(v) lắc lư

ex: The trees swayed in the wind

inconspicuous

(a) kín đáo, không dễ thấy

ex: The lizard's camouflage made it inconspicuous against the tree bark

tawny

(a) nâu vàng

ex: The tawny owl is a common species in the UK

stump

(n) gốc cây

ex: The old tree stump was covered in moss

pair sthwith sth

kết hợp cái gì với cái gì

ex: He paired the wine with cheese

hatchling

(n) con non

ex: The hatchling is only a few days old

conspicuous

(a) dễ thấy, đáng chú ý

ex: The brightly coloured bird was conspicuous against the green foliage

mimic

(v) bắt chước

ex: Parrots can mimic human speech

impersonation

(n) sự mạo danh, giả dạng

ex: He did a hilarious impersonation of the president

parasite

(n) ký sinh trùng

dart out

lao ra

ex: The lizard darted out its tongue to catch a fly

nip

(v) cắn, gặm

ex: The dog nipped at the child's heels

abdomen

(n) vùng bụng

ex: The insect's abdomen is segmented

tableland

(n) cao nguyên

wriggle

(v) ngọ nguậy

ex: The worm wriggled in the dirt

rub against sth

cọ xát

ex: The cat rubbed against my leg

squeak

v. kêu ken két, chút chit

ex: The door squeaked when I opened it