Thẻ ghi nhớ: UNIT4: CULTURE | Quizlet

Adopt (v)

to accept or start to use something new (chấp nhận, thông qua, bắt đầu sử dụng). Example: The government decided to adopt new laws to protect the environment.

Agricultural (adj)

related to farming (thuộc về nông nghiệp). Example: The country's economy depends mainly on agricultural products.

Attribute (v)

to give credit for or see as the origin of something (quy cho, gán cho). Example: She attributes her success to her hard work and determination.

Carve (v)

to cut and shape hard material (khắc, tạc, chạm trổ). Example: Ancient people used tools to carve images onto stone walls.

Civilization (n)

human society, its organization and culture (nền văn minh). Example: The Egyptian civilization is famous for its pyramids.

Creator (n)

the first maker of something (người sáng tạo, người tạo ra). Example: He is the creator of this amazing software.

Deed (n)

an act, especially a good or bad one (hành động, việc làm, chiến công). Example: He is known for his many good deeds in the community.

Encompass (v)

to include (bao gồm, chứa đựng). Example: The study encompasses a wide range of topics.

Excavation (n)

an area of digging, especially to find objects from past cultures (sự khai quật, hố khai quật). Example: The team began an excavation at the historical site.

Function (v)

to perform well (hoạt động, vận hành). Example: The new machine functions perfectly.

Inscribe (v)

to mark a surface with words or letters (khắc chữ, ghi tên). Example: Please inscribe my name on the trophy.

Literacy (n)

the ability to read and write (trình độ học vấn, khả năng đọc viết). Example: The government aims to increase the national literacy rate.

Mythology (n)

set of traditional stories used to explain the origins of things (thần thoại, hệ thống truyền thuyết). Example: Greek mythology is full of interesting legends.

Property (n)

something that is owned (tài sản, của cải). Example: This building is private property.

Scholar (n)

person who has a lot of knowledge about a particular subject (học giả). Example: She is a renowned scholar in the field of history.

Settle (v)

to establish a permanent place to live (định cư, ổn định cuộc sống). Example: Many people decided to settle in the valley.

Specialized (adj)

relating to a particular area or type of work (chuyên dụng, chuyên biệt). Example: He has specialized knowledge in computer science.

Structure (n)

something that is built, such as a building or bridge (cấu trúc, công trình kiến trúc). Example: The bridge is a very impressive structure.

Tablet (n)

a thin, flat piece of material to write on (tấm, phiến (đất sét, đá...) để viết). Example: They found clay tablets with ancient writing on them.

Token (n)

an object used to represent something else (vật tượng trưng, dấu hiệu). Example: Please accept this small gift as a token of my appreciation.

Bronze vase (n)

a decorative vessel made of bronze (bình đồng). Example: The museum displayed a beautiful bronze vase.

Government affairs (n)

matters related to the administration of a country (công việc chính phủ). Example: He is busy dealing with government affairs.

Syllables (n)

a unit of pronunciation (âm tiết). Example: The word "beautiful" has three syllables.

Lunar calendar (n)

a calendar based on the moon cycles (lịch âm). Example: We celebrate Tet according to the lunar calendar.

Astronomy (n)

the study of stars and planets (thiên văn học). Example: She developed an interest in astronomy after buying a telescope.

Stargazing (n)

the act of observing stars (ngắm sao). Example: We went stargazing on the beach last night.

Government officials (n)

people who hold office in government (quan chức chính phủ). Example: Government officials discussed the new policy.

Accompany (v)

to go with, happen at the same time (đi cùng, đệm nhạc, hộ tống). Example: She will accompany me to the concert tonight.

Altar (n)

a table or similar structure for religious ceremonies (bàn thờ, bệ thờ). Example: They placed flowers on the altar.

Benefit (n)

the use, advantage of (lợi ích). Example: Regular exercise has many health benefits.

Celebration (n)

a social event to mark a special day or occasion (lễ kỷ niệm, sự ăn mừng). Example: Everyone joined the celebration for the new year.

Discourage (v)

to try to stop or prevent something (ngăn cản, làm nản lòng). Example: Do not let failures discourage you from trying again.

Elaborate (adj)

having a lot of detail and decoration (tỉ mỉ, công phu, kỹ lưỡng). Example: The wedding cake had an elaborate design.

Energetic (adj)

having a lot of energy (mạnh mẽ, tràn đầy năng lượng). Example: He is a very energetic child.

Evidence (n)

signs, proof something is or is not true (bằng chứng, chứng cứ). Example: The police found enough evidence to arrest him.

Evoke (v)

to bring to mind (gợi lên, gợi nhớ). Example: The music evoked memories of my childhood.

Floral (adj)

related to flowers (thuộc về hoa, làm bằng hoa). Example: She wore a beautiful floral dress.

Garland (n)

a decorative rope of flowers or leaves (vòng hoa). Example: The children made garlands for the festival.

Graceful (adj)

having beauty of movement (duyên dáng, uyển chuyển). Example: The dancer was very graceful.

Influence (n)

an effect, power (sự ảnh hưởng, tác động). Example: My parents have had a great influence on my career.

Reign (n)

the period of time that a king or queen is in power (triều đại, thời gian trị vì). Example: The king brought peace during his reign.

Revive (v)

to bring back to life (hồi sinh, khôi phục lại). Example: They are trying to revive the old traditions.

Ritual (n)

a set of actions used as part of a ceremony (nghi lễ, trình tự hành lễ). Example: Lighting candles is a part of their daily ritual.

Stereotype (n)

a fixed idea people have, especially one that is wrong (khuôn mẫu, định kiến). Example: It is wrong to stereotype people based on their appearance.

Sway (v)

to move back and forth (đu đưa, lắc lư). Example: The trees swayed in the wind.

Tradition (n)

a custom or belief of a group of people (truyền thống). Example: It is a family tradition to eat dinner together on Sundays.

Vanish (v)

to disappear suddenly (biến mất). Example: The magician made the coin vanish into thin air.

Is credited with (v)

to be believed to have done something (được cho là người tạo ra/thực hiện). Example: He is credited with inventing the new engine.

Reestablishing (v)

to restore something that was lost (tái thiết lập). Example: They are reestablishing contact with old friends.

Classify (v)

to group or categorize (phân loại). Example: The books are classified by subject.

Chants (n)

rhythmic phrases or songs (bài tụng, bài xướng). Example: The crowd sang chants to support their team.

Anklet (n)

an ornament worn around the ankle (lắc chân). Example: She wore a silver anklet.

Abstract (adj)

not concrete, related to ideas or feelings (trừu tượng). Example: Abstract art can be difficult to understand.

Atmosphere (n)

the feeling of a place (bầu không khí). Example: The restaurant had a cozy atmosphere.

Conflict (n)

difficulty, opposition (sự xung đột, mâu thuẫn). Example: The two groups had a serious conflict.

Considerably (adv)

a great deal, noticeably (đáng kể, nhiều). Example: The price has increased considerably since last year.

Culminate in (v)

to result in, end with (lên đến cực điểm, kết thúc bằng). Example: The project culminated in a grand presentation.

Effectively (adv)

well, successfully (một cách hiệu quả). Example: She communicates effectively with her team.

Emerge (v)

to appear, develop, surface (nổi lên, xuất hiện). Example: The moon emerged from behind the clouds.

Exaggerated (adj)

made to seem more or bigger (phóng đại, cường điệu). Example: The story he told was clearly exaggerated.

Frailty (n)

weakness and lack of strength (sự yếu đuối, mong manh). Example: He realized his own frailty as he grew older.

Gesture (n)

a movement to express a feeling or idea (cử chỉ, điệu bộ). Example: He made a gesture to show he was sorry.

Humorous (adj)

funny, entertaining (hài hước, dí dỏm). Example: He told a humorous story that made everyone laugh.

Illusion (n)

appearance of being real, false impression (ảo ảnh, ảo giác). Example: It was just an optical illusion.

Literal (adj)

following the exact meaning (theo nghĩa đen, thực tế). Example: Don't take his words in a literal sense.

Merge (v)

to combine (hợp nhất, kết hợp). Example: The two companies decided to merge.

Portray (v)

to represent, act out (miêu tả, thể hiện vai). Example: He portrayed a hero in the movie.

Prominent (adj)

important, major (nổi bật, quan trọng). Example: She is a prominent figure in the medical field.

Prop (n)

an object used by actors (đạo cụ). Example: The actor used a fake sword as a prop.

Reminiscent (adj)

similar to, reminding of sth (gợi nhớ, làm liên tưởng đến). Example: The smell is reminiscent of my grandmother's cooking.

Renowned (adj)

famous = well-known (nổi tiếng, lừng danh). Example: He is a renowned chef.

Sharpen (v)

to improve, perfect (mài giũa, cải thiện). Example: You need to sharpen your English skills.

Geometric (adj)

relating to geometry or shapes (thuộc về hình học). Example: The design features many geometric shapes.

Striking (adj)

noticeable, remarkable (nổi bật, ấn tượng). Example: She has a striking resemblance to her mother.

Corporeal mime (n)

a style of physical theatre (kịch câm cơ thể). Example: He studied corporeal mime to improve his acting.

Tragicomic (adj)

combining tragedy and comedy (bi hài kịch). Example: The play was a tragicomic look at life.

Tramp (n)

a person who travels on foot (kẻ lang thang). Example: The story is about a lonely tramp.

Plot (n)

the storyline of a play or book (cốt truyện). Example: The plot of the movie was very exciting.

Sorrow (n)

great sadness (nỗi buồn, đau khổ). Example: She could not hide her sorrow after the loss.

Literal miming (n)

the act of miming exactly (kịch câm theo nghĩa đen). Example: The actor used literal miming to show how he was opening a door.

Tug-of-war (n)

a game where teams pull a rope (trò chơi kéo co). Example: We played tug-of-war at the picnic.

Fine-tuned (adj)

carefully adjusted or improved (được tinh chỉnh, cải thiện chi tiết). Example: The engine has been fine-tuned for better performance.