A Brief History of Humans and Food

efficient (adj) /ɪˈfɪʃnt/

hiệu quả, năng suất cao + synonyms: effective, productive, proficient + collocations: efficient system, energy

seismic (adj) /ˈsaɪzmɪk/

thuộc động đất; gây chấn động lớn + synonyms: tectonic, earthquake

edible (adj) /ˈedəbl/

ăn được (không độc) + synonyms: eatable, consumable, digestible + collocations: edible plants, edible insects, edible mushrooms

herbivorous (adj) /hɜːˈbɪvərəs/

ăn cỏ, ăn thực vật + synonyms: plant

compounds (n plural) /ˈkɒmpaʊndz/

hợp chất, sự kết hợp + synonyms: mixtures, combinations, blends + collocations: chemical compounds, organic compounds, complex compounds

defences (n plural) /dɪˈfensɪz/

sự phòng vệ, bảo vệ + synonyms: protections, safeguards, fortifications + collocations: natural defences, military defences, defence mechanisms

brussels sprouts (n plural) /ˌbrʌsl ˈspraʊts/

cải Brussels + synonyms: miniature cabbages + collocations: cook brussels sprouts, steamed brussels sprouts, roasted brussels sprouts

equivalent (adj/n) /ɪˈkwɪvələnt/

tương đương; vật tương đương + synonyms: comparable, equal, parallel + collocations: equivalent amount, equivalent value, functional equivalent

tissue (n) /ˈtɪʃuː/

mô (sinh học); giấy mỏng + synonyms: cells, structure, material + collocations: human tissue, brain tissue, muscle tissue, tissue damage

formalised structures of (phrase) /ˈfɔːməlaɪzd ˈstrʌktʃəz əv/

các cấu trúc được chính thức hóa + synonyms: institutionalised forms, organised systems + collocations: formalised structures of governance, formalised structures of education

seasonality (n) /ˌsiːzəˈnæləti/

tính mùa vụ + synonyms: cyclicity, periodicity + collocations: seasonality of demand, seasonality in agriculture, seasonality effect

fermentation (n) /ˌfɜːmenˈteɪʃn/

sự lên men + synonyms: enzymatic breakdown, chemical conversion + collocations: alcoholic fermentation, fermentation process, lactic acid fermentation

containers (n plural) /kənˈteɪnəz/

đồ đựng, thùng chứa + synonyms: receptacles, holders, vessels + collocations: plastic containers, shipping containers, food containers

the real take

off in (phrase) /ðə rɪəl ˈteɪk ɒf ɪn/

hammer (n/v) /ˈhæmə/

cái búa; đập mạnh + synonyms: mallet, pound, strike + collocations: hammer blow, hammer drill, hammer out an agreement

consistency (n) /kənˈsɪstənsi/

tính nhất quán; độ đặc + synonyms: stability, coherence, uniformity + collocations: consistency of results, consistency in behaviour, maintain consistency

crystals (n plural) /ˈkrɪstlz/

tinh thể + synonyms: minerals, gemstones, solids + collocations: salt crystals, quartz crystals, crystal structure

resistant (adj) /rɪˈzɪstənt/

kháng, chống chịu + synonyms: immune, impervious, durable + collocations: water

contents (n plural) /ˈkɒntents/

nội dung, thành phần bên trong + synonyms: elements, ingredients, material + collocations: table of contents, book contents, package contents

hostile (adj) /ˈhɒstaɪl/

thù địch, khắc nghiệt + synonyms: antagonistic, unfriendly, aggressive + collocations: hostile environment, hostile attitude, hostile takeover

decay (v/n) /dɪˈkeɪ/

mục rữa, suy tàn + synonyms: rot, decompose, decline + collocations: tooth decay, rapid decay, cultural decay