test app 3

preservatives

chất bảo quản (Many processed foods contain preservatives to extend their shelf life )

shelf life

hạn sử dụng

indigenous

bản địa (This plant is indigenous to the Amazon rainforest )

alternative

sự thay thế / lựa chọn khác ( Solar and wind energy are good alternatives to fossil fuels )

put on music

nghe nhạc ( I frequently put on music during work because it elevates my mood )

elevate

nâng cao/ tăng ( Meditation helps elevate your mood and reduce stress.)

scorching hot

nóng như thiêu đốt ("Because the summer weather is scorching hot, I often go swimming in my free time)

absorb

hấp thụ ( the tree absorbs water from the soil)

the formation of sth

sự hình thành của sth ( Scientists study the formation of stars in the universe).

habitat

môi trường sống ( “The habitats of some species are being threatened worldwide.)

authority

quyền lực/ cơ quan có thẩm quyền/ chuyên gia

deficiency of sth

sự thiếu hụt ( A deficiency of vitamin D can lead to bone problems )

less ignored

ít bị phớt lờ

to be equal in significant

as important as ( Her contribution is equal in significance to that of the entire team.)

detect

phát hiện/ tìm ra/ nhận biết (Smoke detectors can detect fire quickly.)

pursuers

những kẻ truy đuổi

effort

nỗ lực (Teamwork requires effort from everyone )

threaten

đe dọa

vital trade routes

tuyến đường thương mại qtr (Control over vital trade routes is crucial for a country’s economy )

resort to sth

phải dùng đến/ nhờ đến ( He studied so poorly that he had to resort to cheating in order to pass the test )

punishment

hình phạt ( He received a severe punishment for violating the law )

obey / comply with the law

tuân thủ luật ( Obeying the law is a basic responsibility of every member of society.)

contemporary mass media

Các phương tiện truyền thông đại chúng hiện đại/đương đại

alter

thay đổi/ điều chỉnh ( You can alter the settings to improve performance.)

dubious reason

lí do mơ hồ/ đáng ngờ ( He gave a dubious reason for missing the meeting.)

criterion

tiêu chí/ tiêu chuẩn (One important criterion for success is hard work )

criteria

Các tiêu chí ( số nhiều ) Experience and communication skills are the main criteria for this job position.

diameter

đường kính

radius

bán kính

tube

ống

boil

đun sôi ( We need to boil the water before pouring it into the pasta )

pour

đổ vào

strain

căng thẳng / áp lực (The financial problems put a lot of strain on the family)

conservation

sự bảo tồn/ tiết kiệm ( water/ energy conservation)

disappointed

thất vọng ( adj ) I was disappointed in myself because of my final exam results.

incentive

sự kk/ phần thưởng ( Tax incentives encourage people to buy electric cars.)

bear in mind

= remember

put sth down to

cho rằng điều gì đó là do ( to sth )

appeal

= interest ( sức hấp dẫn/ thu hút )

determine

xác định/ quyết định ( The test will help determine your skill level.)