boost cam 17 test 1 -p3

hunt

(n) = pursuit, search, chase - cuộc săn lùng

resounding

adj- very great - vang dội

defeat

(n) loss, setback, reverse # victory - thất bại

execute

(v) to kill someone as a legal punishment

xử tử

Parliamentarian

a supporter of Parliament in the English Civil War; a Roundhead- những người theo nghị viện

Parliament

(n) nghị viện

sacrifice

(v) give up, let go, lose - hi sinh

principle

(n) value, standard, norm - nguyên tắc

deal

(N) agreement, arrangement, transaction - thỏa thuận

thereby

so, thus, in that way - do in return for

crown

(v) trao vương miện

prompt

(v) encourage, stimulate, provoke - khuyến khich, thúc đẩy

army

(n) military, defense force, soldiers - quân đội

invade

(v) attack, conquer, occupy - xâm lược

pre-emptive strike

a surprise attack that is launched in order to prevent the enemy from doing it to you - cuộc tấn công phòng ngừa

comprehensively

completely, totally - hoàn , một cách toàn diện

meadow

(n) field, grazing land, pasture - cánh đồng cỏ

sum

an amount of money - tổng

capture

(v) arrest, seizure, imprisonment - bắt giữ

escape

(n) running away, getaway, breakout - thoát hiểm, bỏ trốn

evade

(v) avoid, stay away from, steer clear - trốn tránh

refuge

(n) place of safety, protection, sanctuary - nơi ẩn

penniless

(adj) poor, impoverished, broke

ko một xu dính túi

wander

(v) walk, stroll, roam - lang thang

restoration

(n) return, re-establishment, reinstatement

sự phục hồi

request

(v) ask for, demand, invite - yêu cầu

diarist

(n) writer, biographer, journalist - người viết nhật kí

commit sth to paper

to write something down - ghi chép ra giấy

episode

n- event, incident, affair - sự kiện

sitting

n) meeting, session, appointment - buổi gặp gỡ

relate

v) tell, speak about, narrate - kể lại

recollection

n) memory, recall, reminiscence - kỉ niệm

fugitive

a person who is running away or hiding from the police or a dangerous situation - kẻ chạy trốn

settle down

(v) relax, calm down, slow down - thư giãn, ỏn định lại

scriptwriter

someone who writes stories for movies, television programs, etc - nhà biên kịch

commence

v) begin, start, originate - bắt đầu

narrative

n, description, story, tale - lời kể

doings

n: someone's activities - hoạt động

delicious

adj: enjoyable, pleasant, appealing - thú vị

dye

v) change the color of, tint, color - nhuộm

scour

to search a place or thing very carefully in order to try to find something - v- lùng sục

scour something for somebody/something

tìm kếm thứ gì đó cho ai đó

draw out smt

lengthen, make last, prolong

làm nổi bật lên

preposterous

adj: silly, laughable, ridiculous - vô lý ngớ ngẩn

disguise

n/v: mask, camouflage, concealment

ngụy trang, cải trang

beneath your dignity

If something is beneath your dignity, you feel that you are too important to do it

tension

pressure, tightness, stiffness

v

cautiously

with care, carefully, watchfully

adv- thận trọng

whilst

while, whereas, although

trong khi ( mô tả A v B trái ngược nhau trong A whilst B)

appalled

shocked, horrified, disgusted-

kinh hoàng

execution

n cuộc hành quyết

bolt

fasten, lock, secure

khóa chặt

head

top, peak, summit

civil war

a war fought by different groups of people living in the same country -

cuộc nội chiến

desperate

determined, eager, in urgent need

adj - tuyệt vọng

courtier

a companion of a queen, king, or other ruler in their official home

n - cận thần

set in train

to start a process

bắt đầu theo chuỗi

initiative

plan, scheme, programme

n- kế hoạch, sáng kiến

memorialise

honor, celebrate, remember

tưởng nhó

chivalry

the system of behaviour followed by knights in the medieval period

n - tinh thần hiệp sĩ

depict

portray, illustrate, represent

v- mô tả

canvas

strong, rough cloth used for painting

n - bức tranh vẽ trên canva

on the run

running, fleeing, escaping

đang chạy trốn

commission

order, assign, appoint

v- ủy nhiệm

squadron

a military force consisting of a group of aircraft or ships

n- phi đội

bedchamber

a bedroom

pull off

to succeed in doing something difficult or unexpected:

thực hiện thành công việc gì khó

pass sth on

hand sth down, retell, continue

v- truyền tải

pacey

fast-paced, action-packed

adj - nhanh nhẹn

prose

writing style, text, style - văn phong

steers clear of

avoid, omit, reject - tránh, giảm

deftly

skillfully, cleverly, smartly - khéo léo, khôn ngoan

even-handed

adj: fair, balanced, impartial

công bằng

fugitive

adj: escapee, runaway, absconder - lẩn trốn

fierce

adj: violent, aggressive, brutal - khốc liệt

regime

(n) government, administration, management

đế chế

tantalising

adj: exciting, alluring, provoking - hấp dẫn

assume

(v) use, adopt. acquire - giả dạng

trickery

n: dishonesty, fraud, deception - mánh khóe

subterfuge

n: trick, deception, artifice - thủ đoạn

mark

an intended result or an object aimed at

mục tiêu

monarch

ruler, king, queen - vị vua

do justice to sb/sth

to treat someone or something in a way that is fair and shows their or its true qualities

làm gì đó công bằng

niggle

doubt, worry, concern

n- điểm trừ

read

the act of reading something

cuốn sách

treat

n: delight, fun, pleasure- điều thú vị

tight

agj: khó khăn

corner

n, tình huống