Unit 3: major subways of europe

architecture (n)

the style of the building, công trình kiến trúc

centrepiece (n)

the main or most important feature

clog (v)

to fill so much as to make movement difficult, bị bịt kín, tắc nghẽn

decorate (v)

to make an object or place beautiful

destruction (n)

the act of ruining sth

disruptive (a)

stopping the usual course of activity, gây đổ vỡ

expand (v)

to make bigger, mở rộng

headquarters (n)

the central office for a military commander, sở chỉ huy

intrinsic (a)

basic, essential or necessary

operation (n)

sự vận hành

pedestrian (n)

a person travelling on foot

release (v)

to let sth out, thả, giải thoát, công bố, phát hành

rival (v)

to compete with, ganh đua

rival (n)

đối thủ

shield (n)

cái khiên

showcase (n)

tủ bày hàng, a setting in which to present sth

spring up (v)

to appear, emerge

surface (n)

the outer part or top of sth

underground (adv)

under the ground

utilize (v)

to use, sử dụng, tận dụng

vent (n)

an opening to let air, steam or smoke out, lỗ thông hơi