Thẻ ghi nhớ: CB - Lesson 6 - READING

TO ROTATE

to turn

BE CENTRAL TO STH (adj)

to be important to sth

TO RESTORE STH

return sth to its former state or condition.

restoration N.

phục chế

TO DISMANTLE STH

take sth apart: tháo dỡ

>< to assemble sth: lắp ráp

COMMEMORATION

a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something

lễ tưởng niệm, kỉ niệm, dấu mốc đặc đặc biệt

MANMADE (adj)

made by people

nhân tạo

STEEL (n)

thép

TO BOLT BACK

ghép lại với nhau

TO WITHSTAND STH

to survive sth

chống chịu dc cái gì đó

IMMENSE (adj)

very large

GONDOLA (n)

a long boat with a flat bottom and high parts at each end

thuyền

COG (n)

răng cưa, mắt xích

OWING TO STH

because of sth

COMMERCIAL (adj)

related to business

IN COMBINATION WITH STH

cùng với cái gì đó

IN REVERSE

turning in the opposite direction

reflect

to bounce back

phản chiếu

REGULAR (n)

a customer who often goes to a particular shop, pub, restaurant, etc.

BARGAIN (n)

something on sale at a lower price than its true value

món hời

SHOPLIFTING

The act of stealing goods from a store - ăn trộm

AISLE (n)

a passageway between rows of seats - lối đi lại

APPETITE (n)

desire for food - cảm giác thèm ăn

AROMA (n)

a pleasant smell - mùi thơm

TO FEEL GUILTY

To feel bad about what you have or haven't done

TO STIMULATE SOMETHING

to make something develop or become more active; to encourage something

kích thích cái gì

TO AROUSE SOMETHING

to make somebody have a particular feeling or attitude

khơi gợi

TO MANIPULATE (v)

to control or influence somebody/something, often in a dishonest way so that they do not realize it

FITTING ROOM

a room in a shop where you can try on clothes - phòng thử đồ

TRICK (n)

something you do to fool another person

mánh khóe, chiêu trò

TO STRUGGLE TO DO SOMETHING

to have difficulties doing something

FLEET (n)

a group of ships

VESSEL (n)

a ship or large boat

OVERLADEN (adj)

Loaded or burdened too heavily.

chở quá nhiều

SEABED (n)

bottom of the sea

INTACT (adj)

unbroken; whole

nguyên vẹn

OBSTRUCTION (n)

something that blocks the way of things being created or built; something in the way

sự cản trở

TO MINIMIZE STH

reduce something, especially something bad, to the lowest possible level

TO FADE INTO OBSCURITY

chìm vào quên lãng

TO INITIATE STH

to start sth

TREASURE TROVE (n)

a large amount of money or a large number of valuable objects found hidden somewhere and seeming to belong to no one

FEASIBLE (adj)

possible, able to be done

CRADLE (n)

1. a small platform that can be moved up and down the outside of a high building

2. giá đỡ (giá đỡ điện thoại, giàn giáo...)

3. cái nôi trẻ em

to adopt sth

to start to use sth

civilization (n)

A society with cities, a central government, job specialization, and social classes

nền văn minh

territory (n)

an area, region, or piece of land

lãnh thổ

Persian (n)

người Ba Tư

settlement (n)

a small community or village

khu định cư, chỗ ở

post (n)

cột trụ

shaft (n)

the body of a column

trục

at regular intervals

repeating things with the same amount of time between each time

cách đều nhau (về khoảng cách hoặc thời gian)

to excavate sth

to dig in the ground to look for old buildings or objects that have been buried for a long time

khai quật

Ventilation (n)

movement of air into and out of sth

sự lưu thông

hillside (n)

sườn đồi

canal (n)

con kênh

pass on sth

to give something to someone, after someone else gave it to you

truyền từ thế hệ này qua thế hệ khác

lid (n)

a movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening of a container

nắp, vung

plumb line (n)

A string with a weight used to provide a vertical reference line

dây chì, dây dọi (dây có buộc vật nặng ở đầu dưới, dùng để xác định phương thẳng đứng)

Weight (n)

quả cân, vật nặng được buộc thêm vào

depth (n)

độ sâu

slope (n)

độ dốc

dweller (n)

cư dân sinh sống ở nơi đó = resident (n)

overcrowding (n)

tình trạng quá tải, quá đông đúc

move forward (v)

có tiến triển, tiến bộ = make progress

entrepreneur (n)

người khởi nghiệp

pedestrian zone / area / precinct (n)

khu vực dành cho người đi bộ

tenant (n)

người thuê nhà

omit (v)

bỏ sót, bỏ quên