unit 47 - I rode the craziest trains in Japan

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high-speed bullet train

tàu cao tốc shinkasen nhật bản

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high-speed inter city train

Tàu cao tốc chạy giữa các thành phố

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aeroplane crashes

vụ rơi máy bay / tai nạn máy bay.

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level crossing

= chỗ đường sắt giao cắt đồng mức với đường bộ (không có cầu vượt hoặc hầm chui).

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maglev line

magnetic levitationtàu đệm từ.

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jostling

danh động từ/hiện tại phân từ → hành động chen lấn, xô đẩy.
- There was a lot of jostling at the concert entrance.

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configuration (n)

cấu hình, bố trí, hình dạng sắp xếp của các bộ phận trong một hệ thống hay vật thể.

The room has a square configuration.
→ Căn phòng có bố cục hình vuông.

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urinal

Modern urinals are often designed to use less water.

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pink-themed train

chủ đề màu hồng

  • Japan introduced a pink-themed train decorated with Hello Kitty characters.

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stroller

pushchair hoặc buggy. (UK ) - xe đẩy em bé.

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aisleways

lối đi giữa các dãy, thường là lối đi giữa kệ hàng, ghế ngồi, hoặc các khu vực trong siêu thị, nhà thờ, sân bay…

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experience peak + noun

trải nghiệm đạt đỉnh cao của cái gì đó

  • Tourists can experience peak beauty of cherry blossoms in April.

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monstrosity

vật khổng lồ, xấu xí, ghê gớm, quái dị.

Many considered the new skyscraper an architectural monstrosity.

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green car

toa hạng nhất / toa cao cấp trên tàu. 🚄💺

  • I reserved a seat in the Green Car on the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Osaka.

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futuristic-looking train

with sleek designs and advanced technology that offers a unique travel experience in Japan.

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an extensive menu

offering a variety of dining options and cuisines for travelers on the train.

thực đơn phong phú, đa dạng,

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luxurious restroom

with high-end amenities and modern facilities, providing travelers with comfort during their journey.

phòng vệ sinh sang trọng, cao cấp.

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the comparments

of the train designed for privacy and comfort, allowing passengers to relax during their travels.

Khoang / ngăn trong tàu, xe, máy bay

  • The train has first-class compartments with private doors.

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a serving hatch

: cửa sổ phục vụ / cửa sổ bếp

The chef placed the dishes on the serving hatch for the waiters to pick up.

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backward futuristic country

một quốc gia vừa lạc hậu vừa hiện đại.

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the riffraff

đám người thấp kém, hạng người thường bị khinh rẻ hoặc coi thường.

  • The party was exclusive and not open to the riffraff.

  • He complained about the noise caused by the riffraff in the streets.

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recliner

ghế ngả lưng, ghế bành có thể ngả ra sau.

  • He sank into the recliner and turned on the TV.

  • The theater features recliner seats for maximum comfort.

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accessed

by leaning back or adjusting

truy cập, tiếp cận, vào được.

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dismantle

tháo dỡ, phá hủy, gỡ bỏ từng phần.

  • He dismantled the engine to fix the problem.

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omafiets

a type of bicycle in the Netherlands, often used for transportation.

  • xe đạp kiểu cổ điển, chắc chắn, tiện dụng và dễ sử dụng. ( của Hà lan )

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spacious

having ample room or area; roomy.

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take recreational trip

một chuyến du lịch mang tính thư giãn / giải trí.

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trailheads

the starting points of hiking trails.

(điểm bắt đầu của một con đường mòn dùng trong leo núi / đi bộ đường dài, trekking).

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suburban living room

a comfortable and spacious area in a suburban home, typically used for relaxation and social gatherings.

(một phòng khách rộng rãi, sáng sủa, tiện nghi hiện đại ).

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at no extra cost

free of charge

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zen gardens

beautiful landscaped gardens designed for meditation and tranquility, often featuring rocks, gravel, and minimalistic plants.

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face directly the window

to enjoy natural light and outdoor views.

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log cabins

simple wooden houses often found in rural areas, typically made from logs and used for leisure or as vacation homes.

(nhà gỗ)

  • They spent their vacation in a small log cabin near the lake.

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Space motif throughout

the interior design of a train, featuring stars, planets, and other celestial elements that enhance the travel experience.

(mô típ không gian vũ trụ )

  • The novel uses a space motif throughout, symbolizing isolation and infinity.
    → Cuốn tiểu thuyết sử dụng mô-típ không gian xuyên suốt, tượng trưng cho sự cô lập và vô hạn.

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stargaze from the comfort seat

to observe the night sky while comfortably seated on a train, enjoying celestial views during the journey.

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brochure

a printed booklet providing details about train experiences, destinations, and services offered.

(tờ rơi / tờ gấp quảng cáo )

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radio astronomy

the study of celestial objects and phenomena through the analysis of radio waves emitted by them.

(thiên văn học vô tuyến )
Radio astronomy has revealed hidden structures of galaxies that cannot be seen with optical telescopes.
→ Thiên văn học vô tuyến đã phát hiện ra những cấu trúc ẩn của các thiên hà mà kính thiên văn quang học không thể nhìn thấy.

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planetarium

A building or venue with a domed ceiling used for projecting images of stars and planets, often providing educational exhibits about astronomy.

( nhà thiên văn / rạp vũ trụ )

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glare on the window

A phenomenon where bright light reflects off a window, reducing visibility and affecting the viewing experience.

( ánh sáng lóa trên cửa sổ )

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wait to break in the clouds

A phenomenon where sunlight breaks through cloud cover, often creating dramatic lighting effects.

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a winding route

một tuyến đường uốn lượn, quanh co
(thường đi qua đồi núi, rừng hay địa hình phức tạp).
- We drove along a winding route through the mountains.

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culture war-issues

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soul-crushing traffic

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… in operation

đang vận hành / đang hoạt động.

  • He will only talk about trains that are in operation.

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Decked out

in elaborate decorations and features

( trang trí lộng lẫy / hoành tráng )

  • The Hello Kitty train was built for local’s tourism advertisement so it has been decked out since 2018.

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<p><strong>Bidet </strong></p>

Bidet

bồn rửa vệ sinh

  • The hotel bathroom was equipped with a bidet.

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In a fancy wood finish

Lớp hoàn thiện gỗ sang trọng

  • The table had a fancy wood finish that made it look expensive.

  • They choose a fancy wood finish for the cabinets.

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Self-contained pods

Các buồng nhỏ tiện ích độc lập

  • In premium “green car” on some Shinkasen, the chairs are designed as self-contained pods that are independent from other seats.

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Enclose in a bag

Đóng gói trong túi / Đựng trong một cái túi

  • Most of trains in Japan are not-bike friendly so you need to dismantle it and fully enclose in a bag if you want to bring it in the carriage.

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To be billed as

được quảng bá như / được quảng cáo như là…

  • As their brochure, this train was billed as a stargazing train.

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