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possess (v)

sở hữu

to have or own something

abundance (n)

sự phong phú

a very large quantity of something

breathtaking (adj)

đẹp đến ngạt thở

extremely beautiful or amazing

define (v)

đặc trưng

to show what makes something special or different

pristine quality

chất lượng nguyên bản

like new, not used, not harmed

immaculate (adj)

tinh khôi

perfectly clean

verdant (adj)

xanh tươi

green with grass or plants

trail (n)

đường mòn

path through the countryside

panoramic (adj)

toàn cảnh

showing a full view of an area

vistas (n)

tầm nhìn

a beautiful view from a high place

serene (adj)

thanh bình

calm and peaceful

waterfall (n)

thác nước

water that falls down from a high place

cascade (v)

đổ xuống như thác

falling down quickly in large amounts

destination (n)

điểm đến

places where people travel to

celebrate (adj)

nổi tiếng

famous and admired

unspoiled (adj)

chưa bị hư hại

beautiful because it has not been changed by people

scenery (n)

phong cảnh

the natural features of an area

ability (n)

khả năng, năng lực

the power or skill to do something

genuine (adj)

thật sự

real and exactly what it appears to be

clamor (n)

sự ồn ào

a loud and confused noise

urban life (n)

đời sống đô thị

life in the city

attract (v)

thu hút

to make people want to visit

specifically (adv)

một cách cụ thể

for one particular purpose

immerse (verb)

đắm mình vào

to become completely involved in something

tranquil (adj)

yên tĩnh

quiet and peaceful

seemingly (adv)

dường như, có vẻ như

appearing to be true, but not certain

yet

nhưng, thế nhưng

but; used to show contrast

jarringly (adv)

gây khó chịu/mâu thuẫn

in a way that is different and shocking

frequently (adv)

thường

often; happening many times

emerge (v)

hiện ra

to appear or become known

depart (v)

rời đi

to leave a place

litter with (phrasal verb)

đầy rác

full of things lying everywhere

detritus (n)

mảnh vụn

waste or debris

human consumption (n)

sự tiêu thụ của con người

the process of people buying and using things

disposable (adj)

dùng một lần

made to be thrown away after use

nylon bag (n)

túi nilon

plastic bag

strew-strewed-strewn (v)

rải rác

scattered untidily

stark (adj)

rõ rệt

very plain and easy to see

testament (n)

bằng chứng, minh chứng

clear proof that something is true

passage (n)

sự đi qua

the act of moving through an area

crowd (n)

đám đông

a large number of people

visual pollution

ô nhiễm thị giác

things that look ugly or messy and make a place unpleasant to see

discarded waste (n)

rác thải bị vứt bỏ

trash that has been thrown away

deeply (adv)

sâu sắc

very much or strongly

incongruous (adj)

không phù hợp

strange because it does not fit the surroundings

sight (n)

thị giác

the ability to see

cherished (adj)

được yêu quý

kept and treated with love

natural splendor (n)

vẻ đẹp thiên nhiên rực rỡ

the magnificent beauty of nature

desecration (n)

sự phá hoại nơi tôn nghiêm/đẹp đẽ

treating something holy or beautiful with no respect

perplexing psychological disconnect

khoảng cách tâm lý khó lý giải

a confusing gap between what someone thinks, feels, or believes and what is actually happening

baffling (adj)

khó hiểu

impossible to understand

rubbish

rác, đồ bỏ đi

things that are thrown away because they are not useful

admire (v)

chiêm ngưỡng

to look at something with pleasure

observe (v)

quan sát, để ý

watches or notices something carefully

frustrated (a)

bực bội, chán nản, thất vọng

feeling annoyed or upset because something is difficult or not working

park ranger (n)

kiểm lâm viên

a person who works in a park to protect nature and help visitors

coastal cleanup (n)

dọn dẹp bờ biển

removing trash from the beach

failure (n)

sự thất bại

not succeeding

massive (adj)

khổng lồ

very large in size or amount

collective (n)

tập thể

shared by a group, not by one person

appreciation (n)

sự trân trọng

the feeling of enjoying something's good qualities

translate into (phrasal verb)

chuyển thành

to lead to a particular result

sense of personal responsibility (n)

ý thức trách nhiệm cá nhân

a feeling that you must take care of something

preservation (n)

sự bảo tồn

the act of keeping something in its original state

cumulative (adj)

tích lũy

increasing by becoming bigger step by step

negligence (n)

sự cẩu thả

failure to take enough care

steady (adj)

đều đặn

happening in a smooth and gradual way

corrosion (n)

sự hủy hoại dần

the process of being destroyed slowly

fragments into (phrasal verb)

vỡ thành từng mảnh

to break into small parts

microplastic (n)

vi nhựa

tiny plastic pieces that are harmful to nature

contaminate (v)

làm ô nhiễm, làm nhiễm bẩn, làm nhiễm độc

to make something dirty or unsafe by adding harmful substances

soil (n)

đất

the top layer of the earth

pose (v)

gây ra, đặt ra

causing or presenting something, especially a problem or danger

grave (adj)

nghiêm trọng

very serious and worrying

gradual (a)

dần dần

slow and steady

degradation (n)

sự suy thoái

the process of something becoming worse

natural wonder (n)

kỳ quan thiên nhiên

famous and beautiful natural places

direct result (n)

kết quả trực tiếp

something caused immediately by one thing

convenience (n)

sự tiện lợi, sự tiện ích

ease or comfort in doing something

override (v)

quan trọng hơn tất cả

being more important than anything else

stewardship (n)

sự quản lý/chăm sóc

taking care of something like an environment

systematically (adv)

một cách có hệ thống

done according to a fixed plan

dismantle (v)

tháo dỡ/phá hủy

to take something apart or destroy it

admiration (n)

sự ngưỡng mộ

a feeling of respect or liking

inspire (v)

truyền cảm hứng

to make someone feel excited and motivated to do something good or creative