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ethnographer

/eθˈnɒɡ.rə.fər/ (n)
nhà dân tộc học

extraterrestrial

/ˌek.strə.təˈres.tri.əl/ (adj) a creature from outside the planet Earth:

stranded

/ˈstræn.dɪd/ (adj)
unable to leave somewhere because of a problem such as not having any transport or money:

definitively

/dɪˈfɪn.ɪ.tɪv.li/ (adv)
in a way that is not able to be changed or improved:

creation

/kriˈeɪ·ʃən/ (n)
A creation is something that is made:

folklore

/ˈfəʊk.lɔːr/ 9n)
the traditional stories and culture of a group of people:

drag

/dræɡ/ lôi, kéo

rope and log

dây thừng và khúc gỗ

scrawny

/ˈskrɔː.ni/ (adj)
(of a person's or animal's body) very thin because not fed enough, so that you can see the shape of the bones under the skin:

pollen

/ˈpɒlən/ n. phấn hoa Rapa Nui was grassland, with only a few scrawny trees. In the 1970s and 1980s, though, researchers found pollen preserved in lake sediments,

sediments

/ˈsed.ɪ.mənt/ trầm tíchsand, stones, etc. that slowly form a layer of rock:

lush

/lʌʃ/ (adj) A lush area has a lot of green, healthy plants, grass, and trees

wreck

(v) /rek/ to destroy or badly damage something

fertilize

/ˈfɜːtəlaɪz/ (v)
to add a substance to soil to make plants grow more successfully
They had unfortunately settled on an extremely fragile island - dry, cool, and too remote to be properly fertilised by windblown volcanic ash

properly

/ˈprɒpəli/ (adv)
in a way that is correct and/or appropriate

ash

/æʃ/ (n)
the soft grey or black powder that is left after a substance, especially tobacco, coal, or wood, has burned

cannibalism

/ˈkæn.ɪ.bəl.ɪ.zəm/ (n)
the practice of a person who eats human flesh, or the behaviour of an animal that eats others of its own type:

lie ahead (of someone)

to be in the future:o phía trước

accelerate

/əkˈseləreɪt/ v When a vehicle or its driver accelerates, the speed of the vehicle increases: The moai, he thinks, accelerated the self-destruction

chieftain

/ˈtʃiːf.tən/ (n)
the leader of a tribe

sledge

/sledʒ/ (n)
xe trượt trên tuyết

haul

/hɔːl/ (v)lôi
to pull something heavy slowly and with difficulty:

topple

/ˈtɒp.əl/ (v)(FALL)
to force a leader or government out of power:

catastrophe

/kəˈtæs.trə.fi/ (n)
a sudden event that causes very great trouble or destruction:thảm họa

excavation

/ˌeks.kəˈveɪ.ʃən/ (n)
the act of removing earth that is covering very old objects buried in the ground in order to discover things about the past:

wind-lashed

gió bào mòn

manoeuvre

/məˈnuː.vər/ (n)
a movement or set of movements needing skill and care:điều động

roll and rock

lăn và lắc

groove

/ɡruːv/ (n)
đường rảnh

doom

/duːm/ (v)
to make someone or something certain to do or experience something unpleasant, or to make something bad certain to happen:diệt vong

immunity

/ɪˈmjuː.nə.ti/ (n)
a situation in which you are protected against disease or from legal action:miễn dịch

shrivel

/ˈʃrɪv.əl/ (v)
to become much smaller than is needed or wanted:teo lại

steward

/ˈstu·ərd/ (n)
a person who is responsible for an event or for the management of a place:

the world at large

thế giới nói chung

reckless

/ˈrek.ləs/ (adj)
doing something dangerous and not worrying about the risks and the possible results:
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