(1) Vocabulary Change

adapt

to change something to suit new conditions (thích nghi, điều chỉnh) | to become suitable for a new purpose (thích ứng)

adjust

to change something slightly to improve it (điều chỉnh) | to adapt to a new situation (thích nghi)

alternate

happening or existing in turns (luân phiên) | another option instead of something else (thay thế)

alternative

a different choice or possibility (sự lựa chọn thay thế) | available instead of the usual one (thay thế)

amend

to make changes to improve or correct something (sửa đổi, bổ sung)

conservative

preferring traditional methods and avoiding change (bảo thủ)

convert

to change something into a different form (chuyển đổi) | a person who changes beliefs or religion (người cải đạo)

decay

the process of gradual destruction or decline (sự mục nát, suy tàn) | to be gradually destroyed (suy thoái)

deteriorate

to become worse in quality or condition (xấu đi, xuống cấp)

distort

to change the shape, appearance, or meaning of something (làm méo mó, bóp méo)