Monoculture /ˈmɑː.noʊˌkʌl.tʃɚ/ = the practice of growing only one crop on an area of farm land [STR: oil palm monoculture; monoculture farming; sterile monocultures]
độc canh
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Orangutan /əˈræŋ.ə.tæn/ = a large ape with long arms and long orange-brown hair [STR: Sumatran orangutan; orangutan habitat; orangutan population]
Boycott /ˈbɔɪ.kɑːt/ = refuse, avoid, reject [STR: boycott + noun; boycott palm oil; call for a boycott]
tẩy chay
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Nuanced /ˈnuː.ɑːnst/ = made slightly different in appearance, meaning, sound, etc. [STR: nuanced story; nuanced view; more nuanced]
có sắc thái, tinh tế
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Supply chain /səˈplaɪ tʃeɪn/ = the system of getting a product from the place where it is made to the person who buys it [STR: global supply chain; supply chain management; in the supply chain]
chuỗi cung ứng
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Livelihood /ˈlaɪv.li.hʊd/ = living, income, source of revenue [STR: depend on it for their livelihoods; livelihood of + group; lose a livelihood]
kế sinh nhai
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Strike /straɪk/ = hit, reach, achieve [STR: strike a balance; strike a deal; strike a chord]
A bone of contention /ə boʊn əv kənˈten.ʃən/ = something that two or more people argue about strongly over a long period of time [STR: become a bone of contention; a real bone of contention]
Patch /pætʃ/ = area, spot, piece [STR: patch of land; small patch; patch of + noun]
mảnh, khoảnh (đất)
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Sequester /sɪˈkwes.tɚ/ = to separate and store a harmful substance [STR: sequester carbon; sequester + noun; carbon sequestration]
cô lập, lưu giữ (carbon)
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Virgin forest /ˈvɝː.dʒɪn ˈfɔːr.ɪst/ = a forest that has not yet been cultivated or used by people [STR: virgin forest clearing; cut down virgin forest; virgin rainforest]
rừng nguyên sinh
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Out of hand /aʊt əv hænd/ = uncontrollable, out of control, unmanageable [STR: get out of hand; let it get out of hand; spin out of hand]
mất kiểm soát
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Party /ˈpɑːr.t̬i/ = participant, organization, contributor [STR: interested parties; third party; involved party]
bên (tham gia)
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Criterion /kraɪˈtɪr.i.ən/ = standard, principle, condition [STR: criteria for + noun; meet the criteria; key criterion]
Fashion /ˈfæʃ.ən/ = method, technique [STR: in an epiphytic fashion; in a similar fashion; in this fashion]
cách thức, phương thức
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Keystone /ˈkiː.stoʊn/ = foundation, base, cornerstone [STR: keystone species; keystone role; play a keystone role]
then chốt, nền tảng
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Manner /ˈmæn.ɚ/ = type, kind, sort [STR: all manner of + noun; in a manner; manner of + V-ing]
loại, kiểu
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Invertebrate /ɪnˈvɝː.t̬ə.brət/ = a living creature that does not have a backbone [STR: invertebrates such as insects; marine invertebrate; invertebrate species]
động vật không xương sống
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Amphibian /æmˈfɪb.i.ən/ = an animal such as a frog that can live both on land and in water [STR: amphibians and reptiles; amphibian species; amphibian habitat]
động vật lưỡng cư
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Reptile /ˈrep.t̬əl/ = a type of animal whose body temperature changes according to the temperature around it [STR: reptiles and mammals; reptile species; reptile habitat]
động vật bò sát
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Mammal /ˈmæm.əl/ = a type of animal that drinks milk from its mother's body when it is young [STR: mammals and reptiles; mammal species; marine mammal]