Could urban engineers learn from dance - Cambridge 15 Test 2 Passage 1

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major/significant/profound etc impact

tác động/ảnh hưởng lớn/rõ rệt/sâu sắc

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account for

chiếm, giải thích cho (comprise, make up, represent)

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mobility

sự di động, tính cơ động, khả năng di chuyển (the ability to move easily from one job, area, or social class to another)

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physical

thuộc thể chất, vật lý (bodily, corporeal, corporal #mental)

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breathe

thở, hít thở (respire, inhale, blow, take breaths)

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be tasked with (doing) something

được giao nhiệm vụ làm gì (to give someone the responsibility for doing something)

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assumption

giả định, giả thiết (supposition, hypothesis, guess)

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place value/importance/emphasis etc on sth

coi trọng, đặt tầm quan trọng/sự nhấn mạnh vào cái gì (to decide that something is important)

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solely

chỉ, duy nhất (only, exclusively)

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quantitative

định lượng, thuộc về số lượng (measureable, measurable, numerical, quantifiable, calculable)

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radical

triệt để, căn bản (fundamental, essential, basic #minor)

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hold

nắm giữ, duy trì (possess, keep, retain, own, maintain)

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stimulate

kích thích, khuyến khích (inspire, motivate, encourage)

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urbanist

nhà nhà quy hoạch đô thị (a person who studies and plans towns and cities)

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sociologist

nhà xã hội học (someone who studies or is an expert in sociology)

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suffer from

chịu đựng, bị ảnh hưởng bởi (undergo, experience, endure, tolerate)

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separation

sự chia rẽ, sự tách biệt (division, partition, disconnection)

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blueprint

bản thiết kế, bản kế hoạch chi tiết (a photographic print of a plan for a building, machine etc on special blue paper)

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whereas

trong khi (while, however, although)

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medieval

thuộc thời trung cổ, cổ xưa (primitive, out-of-date, old-fashioned #modern)

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improvise

ứng biến, ứng phó (to make something by using whatever you can find because you do not have the equipment or materials that you need)

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adapt

thích nghi, điều chỉnh (adjust, alter, change)

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construction

sự xây dựng, công trình (building, structure, creation)

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intimate knowledge of sth

kiến thức sâu sắc/tường tận về cái gì (very detailed knowledge of something as a result of careful study or a lot of experience)

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site

địa điểm, vị trí (location, spot, position, place)

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conceive

hình thành ý tưởng, tưởng tượng (create, elaborate, form, invent)

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store in

lưu trữ trong (keep, put in storage, put in safekeeping)

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detach

tách rời, tháo ra (separate, remove, disconnect, isolate #attach)

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practice

thói quen, thông lệ, thực hành (custom, routine, tradition)

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complexity of

sự phức tạp của (complication, intricacy #simplicity)

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simplify

đơn giản hóa (make simpler, make things easier #complicate)

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illustrate

minh họa, giải thích (demonstrate, exemplify, explain, clarify)

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peachtree

cây đào (a tree that produces peaches)

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typical

điển hình, đặc trưng (characteristic, distinctive, representative #uncharacteristic)

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modernist

thuộc chủ nghĩa hiện đại (relating to or a member of the modern art movement)

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urban planning

quy hoạch đô thị (the planning and designing of buildings, roads, and services in a town)

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prevalent

phổ biến, thịnh hành (common at a particular time, in a particular place, or among a particular group of people)

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grid of

mạng lưới, hệ thống ô bàn cờ (network, net, web, framework)

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intended as

được dự định/thiết kế làm (planned or designed for somebody/something)

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pedestrian

người đi bộ (walker, hiker, foot-traveler)

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downtown

trung tâm thành phố (center, inner city, city center #suburb)

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faith in

niềm tin vào (trust, reliance, belief #disbelief)

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computer-aided design

thiết kế nhờ máy tính (the use of computers to design objects)

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take into account

tính đến, xem xét (take into consideration, consider #ignore)

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purpose-built

được xây dựng cho mục đích riêng (designed and made for a particular purpose)

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awning

mái che, mái hiên (a sheet of material outside a shop, tent etc to keep off the sun or the rain)

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air conditioning

hệ thống điều hòa không khí (air-cooling system, ventilation system, air-circulation system #heating)

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unwelcoming

không thù hằn, không đón tiếp/thân thiện (hostile, unfriendly #friendly)

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put sb off (doing) sth

làm ai đó nản/không thích làm gì (to make you dislike something or not want to do something)

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get out of sth

rời khỏi, thoát khỏi (leave, exit #enter)

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entirely

hoàn toàn (completely, totally, wholly, fully)

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translate into

chuyển thành, biến thành (convert, transform, turn, change)

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move through

di chuyển qua (make a passage or journey from one place to another)

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built on

phát triển dựa trên (to use your achievements as a base for further development)

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world-view

thế giới quan (someone's opinions and attitudes relating to the world and things in general)

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logical

hợp lý, có logic (plausible, reasonable, sensible, understandable)

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appear

trông có vẻ, xuất hiện (seem, look like)

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counter-intuitive

phản trực giác, đi ngược lại phản xạ thông thường (something that is counter-intuitive does not happen in the way you would expect it to)

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guard rail

lan can bảo vệ, rào chắn (a bar along the edge of something steep, such as stairs or a cliff, to prevent people from falling off)

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flow of

dòng chảy, sự lưu thông của (movement, stream)

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crossing point

điểm băng qua đường/biên giới/sông (a place where people cross a road, border, or river)

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staggered

được sắp xếp xen kẽ/không đồng thời (arranged in such a way that not everything happens at the same time)

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access point

điểm truy cập (a piece of computer equipment that allows computers to be connected together without wires to share information)

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crossing

vạch sang đường, điểm giao nhau

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carriageway

lòng đường xe chạy (roadway, road, traffic, lane)

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barrier

rào cản, chướng ngại vật (obstacle, difficulty, impediment, hindrance, obstruction, block)

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mobile

di động, linh hoạt (moveable, portable, active)

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get around

né tránh, đi vòng quanh (avoid, bypass, evade)

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bring about

mang lại, gây ra (to make something happen)

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choreography

nghệ thuật biên đạo múa (the art of arranging how dancers should move during a performance)

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obvious

rõ ràng, hiển nhiên (clear, understandable, noticeable, apparent)

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tackle

giải quyết, đối mặt (confront, face)

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art form

hình thái nghệ thuật (a way of expressing ideas, for example in a painting, dance, piece of writing)

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try sth out

thử nghiệm cái gì (to test something such as a method or a piece of equipment to see if it is effective or works properly)

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aesthetic

thuộc thẩm mỹ (artistic, visual, appealing)

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implication

hậu quả, tác động, hệ lụy (effect, consequence, repercussion)

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cognitive

thuộc nhận thức (reasoning, mental, intellectual, perceptive, rational, thinking)

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simulate

mô phỏng (to make or produce something that is not real but has the appearance or feeling of being real)

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outcome

kết quả (consequence, result, product, conclusion)

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purely

chỉ, thuần túy (only, merely, simply, solely)

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abstract

trừu tượng (existing only as an idea or quality rather than as something real that you can see or touch #concrete)

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expertise

chuyên môn, sự thành thạo (skill, knowledge, proficiency)

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have no place in

không có chỗ trong, hoàn toàn không được chấp nhận (to be completely unacceptable)

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improvise

tạo ra/sáng tạo ngẫu hứng (contrive, invent, create)

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scale

quy mô, cấp độ (level, size)

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functional

hữu dụng, thực tế (useful, practical, purposeful #worthless)