GENERAL ENG (Wri & Spe) - Unit 1-5

categorize (v)

/ˈkætəɡəraɪz/ to put people or things into groups according to what they are like or what they have in common Phân loại, xếp loại

define (v)

/dɪˈfaɪn/ to say or explain exactly what something is Định nghĩa, xác định

tensions (n)

/ˈtenʃnz/ a situation in which people do not trust each other, or feel unfriendly towards each other Căng thẳng, sự bất hòa

affiliation (n)

/əˌfɪliˈeɪʃn/ a connection with an organization Sự liên kết, sự gia nhập

modest (adj)

/ˈmɒdɪst/ not arrogant or vain; being quiet about one's abilities or achievements Khiêm tốn, vừa phải

correlation (n)

/ˌkɒrəˈleɪʃn/ a relationship or connection between two things Sự tương quan, mối liên hệ

comprehensive (adj)

/ˌkɒmprɪˈhensɪv/ having all or nearly all parts or aspects of something Toàn diện, đầy đủ

journal (n)

/ˈdʒɜːnl/ a professional magazine that covers research about one topic Tạp chí khoa học

extroverted (adj)

/ˈekstrəvɜːtɪd/ outgoing and sociable; interested in other people and the world around them Hướng ngoại

introverted (adj)

/ˈɪntrəvɜːtɪd/ focused on one's own inner world; often prefer to spend time alone Hướng nội

artisan (n)

/ˌɑːtɪˈzæn/ a skilled person who makes things by hand Thợ thủ công

decline (v)

/dɪˈklaɪn/ to become smaller or fewer Giảm sút, suy giảm

flaw (n)

/flɔː/ a mistake or imperfection Lỗi, khuyết điểm

imitate (v)

/ˈɪmɪteɪt/ to copy something; to do something in the same way Bắt chước, mô phỏng

entirely (adv)

/ɪnˈtaɪəli/ completely; totally Hoàn toàn, toàn bộ

functional (adj)

/ˈfʌŋkʃənl/ useful; practical; not decorative Có chức năng, thực dụng

enhance (v)

/ɪnˈhɑːns/ to make something better by adding to it Nâng cao, tăng cường

notion (n)

/ˈnəʊʃn/ idea; concept Ý niệm, khái niệm

survive (v)

/səˈvaɪv/ to live, endure, or continue, especially in the face of a threat or difficulty Sống sót, tồn tại

compassion (n)

/kəmˈpæʃn/ a feeling of concern and sympathy for others Lòng trắc ẩn, sự cảm thông

virtual reality (n)

/ˌvɜːtʃuəl riˈæləti/ a computer-generated environment that is similar to a real environment Thực tế ảo

constantly (adv)

/ˈkɒnstəntli/ all the time; repeatedly Liên tục, không ngừng

hypothesize (v)

/haɪˈpɒθəsaɪz/ to suggest a theory or possible explanation that has not yet been proved to be true Giả thuyết hóa, đưa ra giả thuyết

logical (adj)

/ˈlɒdʒɪkl/ based on clear reasoning Hợp lý, có logic

rational (adj)

/ˈræʃnəl/ based on reasons and facts Hợp lý, có lý trí

abstract (adj)

/ˈæbstrækt/ existing as an idea, but not having a physical form Trừu tượng

reluctant (adj)

/rɪˈlʌktənt/ unwilling; not happy about doing something Miễn cưỡng, bất đắc dĩ

acute (adj)

/əˈkjuːt/ very serious or severe Nghiêm trọng, cấp tính

enforce (v)

/ɪnˈfɔːs/ to make sure that a rule or law is obeyed Thi hành, bắt buộc tuân thủ

beneficial (adj)

/ˌbenɪˈfɪʃl/ having a helpful or useful effect Có lợi, hữu ích

maintenance (n)

/ˈmeɪntənəns/ the act of keeping something in good condition Sự bảo trì, bảo dưỡng

wilderness (n)

/ˈwɪldənəs/ a large area of land that has never been developed or farmed Vùng hoang dã

extinguish (v)

/ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/ to put out a fire Dập tắt (lửa)

vegetation (n)

/ˌvedʒəˈteɪʃn/ plants and trees Thảm thực vật

perennial (adj)

/pəˈreniəl/ a problem that happens again and again Lặp đi lặp lại, lâu năm

acknowledge (v)

/əkˈnɒlɪdʒ/ to admit or accept that something is true Thừa nhận, công nhận

regulation (n)

/ˌreɡjuˈleɪʃn/ an official rule that controls how something is done Quy định, điều lệ

cargo (n)

/ˈkɑːɡəʊ/ goods carried on a ship, aircraft, or vehicle Hàng hóa (vận chuyển)

circumnavigate (v)

/ˌsɜːkəmˈnævɪɡeɪt/ to sail all the way around something, especially the world Đi vòng quanh (thế giới)

feat (n)

/fiːt/ an action or achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength Kỳ công, chiến công

treaty (n)

/ˈtriːti/ a formal agreement between two or more countries Hiệp ước, thỏa thuận

dispute (n)

/dɪˈspjuːt/ an argument or a disagreement between two people, groups, or countries Tranh chấp, mâu thuẫn

indigenous (adj)

/ɪnˈdɪdʒɪnəs/ belonging to a particular place rather than having come to it from somewhere else Bản địa, thổ dân

sparse (adj)

/spɑːs/ only existing in small amounts or numbers and often spread over a large area Thưa thớt, rải rác

demolish (v)

/dɪˈmɒlɪʃ/ to completely destroy a building or other structure Phá hủy, phá bỏ

transform (v)

/trænsˈfɔːm/ to completely change the appearance or character of something Biến đổi, thay đổi hoàn toàn

abandon (v)

/əˈbændən/ to stop doing something, especially because it is difficult Từ bỏ, bỏ dở

primary (adj)

/ˈpraɪməri/ very important; first or top priority Chính, chủ yếu, ưu tiên hàng đầu

purchase (v)

/ˈpɜːtʃəs/ to buy Mua

straightforward (adj)

/ˌstreɪtˈfɔːwəd/ direct; uncomplicated; easy to understand Đơn giản, dễ hiểu, thẳng thắn

sustainable (adj)

/səˈsteɪnəbl/ able to continue for a long time because it causes little or no damage Bền vững