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Abase

Hạ thấp, làm nhục | To lower in rank, prestige, or esteem

Abbess

Bà bề trên (tu viện nữ) | The superior of a convent of nuns

Abbey

Tu viện | The group of buildings which houses a monastery or convent

Abbot

Cha bề trên (tu viện nam) | The superior of a monastery of monks

Abdicate

Từ bỏ ngai vàng/quyền lực | To formally relinquish sovereign power

Abdomen

Bụng | The part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis

Abdominal

Thuộc về bụng | Relating to the abdomen

Abduction

Sự bắt cóc | The action of forcibly taking someone away

Abed

Trên giường | In bed

Aberration

Sự lệch lạc, bất thường | A departure from what is normal or expected

Abet

Xúi giục, tiếp tay | To encourage or assist someone in doing something wrong

Abeyance

Sự đình chỉ, hoãn lại | A state of temporary disuse or suspension

Abhorrence

Sự kinh tởm, ghê sợ | A feeling of revulsion or strong hatred

Abhorrent

Đáng ghê tởm | Inspiring disgust and loathing

Abidance

Sự tuân thủ | Compliance with a request or rule

Abject

Khốn khổ, hèn hạ | (Of a situation) extremely bad or unpleasant

Abjure

Từ bỏ (niềm tin, lời thề) | To solemnly renounce a belief or cause

Able-bodied

Khỏe mạnh | Physically strong and healthy

Ablution

Sự tẩy rửa, tắm rửa | The act of washing oneself

Abnegate

Từ bỏ, chối bỏ | To renounce or surrender

Abnormal

Bất thường | Deviating from what is normal

Abominable

Đáng ghét, tồi tệ | Causing moral revulsion

Abominate

Ghét cay ghét đắng | To detest, loathe

Abomination

Sự ghê tởm | A thing that causes disgust or hatred

Aboriginal

Thuộc về bản địa | Relating to the original inhabitants of a region

Aborigine

Người bản địa | An indigenous person

Aboveboard

Minh bạch, công khai | Legitimate, honest, and open

Abrade

Mài mòn | To scrape or wear away by friction

Abrasion

Sự mài mòn, vết trầy | The process of scraping away

Abridge

Rút ngắn | To shorten a book or film

Abridgment

Sự rút gọn | A shortened version of a work

Abrogate

Bãi bỏ (luật lệ) | To repeal or do away with a law

Abrupt

Đột ngột | Sudden and unexpected

Abscess

Áp xe | A swollen area within body tissue containing pus

Abscission

Sự cắt bỏ (trong sinh học) | The natural detachment of parts of a plant

Abscond

Trốn chạy | To leave hurriedly and secretly

Absent-minded

Đãng trí | Having the habit of forgetting things

Absolution

Sự tha tội | Formal release from guilt or punishment

Absolve

Miễn tội | To set free from blame or guilt

Abstain

Kiêng, nhịn | To restrain oneself from doing something

Abstemious

Có chừng mực (ăn uống) | Not self-indulgent in eating and drinking

Abstinence

Sự kiêng khem | The practice of restraining oneself

Abstruse

Khó hiểu, sâu sắc | Difficult to understand

Absurd

Vô lý, ngớ ngẩn | Wildly unreasonable or illogical

Abusive

Lăng mạ, ngược đãi | Extremely offensive and insulting

Abyss

Vực thẳm | A deep or seemingly bottomless chasm

Abut

Giáp ranh | To be next to or have a common boundary

Accede

Đồng ý | To agree to a demand or request

Accession

Sự gia nhập, sự kế vị | The attainment of a rank or office

Accessory

Phụ kiện, tòng phạm | A thing that can be added to something else

Accompaniment

Sự đi kèm | A musical part that supports an instrument or singer

Accomplice

Đồng phạm | A person who helps another commit a crime

Accordion

Đàn xếp | A portable musical instrument with bellows

Accost

Tiếp cận (thô lỗ) | To approach and address someone boldly

Accouter

Trang bị (quân đội) | To clothe or equip

Accursed

Bị nguyền rủa | Under a curse

Accustom

Làm cho quen | To make someone familiar with something

Acerbity

Sự chua chát (tính cách) | Sharpness and directness of manner

Acetate

Muối axit axetic | A salt or ester of acetic acid

Achillean

Mạnh mẽ (như Achilles) | Resembling or relating to Achilles

Achromatic

Không màu | Without color

Acidify

Làm cho chua | To make or become acid

Acme

Đỉnh cao | The point at which someone is at their best

Acoustic

Thuộc về âm thanh | Relating to sound

Acquaint

Làm quen | To make someone aware of or familiar with

Acquiesce

Bằng lòng, cam chịu | To accept something reluctantly but without protest

Acquit

Tha bổng | To free someone from a criminal charge

Acquittal

Sự tha bổng | A judgment that a person is not guilty

Acquittance

Sự trả nợ, giấy biên nhận | Release from debt or obligation

Acreage

Diện tích đất (theo mẫu Anh) | An area of land, typically for farming

Acrid

Cay nồng | Having an irritatingly strong smell or taste

Acrimonious

Chua chát, gắt gỏng | Angry and bitter in speech or debate

Actionable

Có thể kiện được | Providing sufficient legal grounds for a lawsuit

Actuary

Chuyên gia thống kê bảo hiểm | A person who compiles and analyzes statistics

Actuate

Kích hoạt | To cause a machine or person to operate

Acumen

Sự nhạy bén | The ability to make good judgments

Acute

Sắc bén, cấp tính | Present or experienced to a severe degree

Adamant

Cứng rắn, kiên quyết | Refusing to be persuaded

Addendum

Phụ lục | An extra item added to a document

Addle

Làm rối trí | To make someone unable to think clearly

Adduce

Đưa ra (chứng cứ) | To cite as evidence

Adieu

Lời chào tạm biệt | Goodbye

Adjacency

Sự liền kề | The state of being near or close

Adjudge

Phán quyết | To consider or declare to be

Adjunct

Vật phụ thêm | A thing added to something else as a supplement

Adjuration

Lời thề, sự khẩn cầu | An earnest appeal

Adjutant

Sĩ quan phụ tá | A military officer who acts as an administrative assistant

Admissible

Có thể chấp nhận được | Acceptable or valid

Admonish

Khiển trách | To warn or reprimand someone firmly

Admonition

Sự cảnh báo | A firm warning or reprimand

Ado

Sự phiền phức, ồn ào | Fuss or trouble

Adoration

Sự sùng bái | Deep love and respect

Adroit

Khéo léo | Clever or skillful in using the hands or mind

Adulterant

Chất pha tạp | A substance used to adulterate another

Adulterate

Pha tạp | To make something impure by adding inferior substances

Adumbrate

Phác thảo, báo hiệu | To report or represent in outline

Advert

Chú ý đến, nhắc đến | To turn attention to

Advisory

Thuộc về cố vấn | Having or consisting in the power to make recommendations

Advocacy

Sự ủng hộ | Public support for a particular cause

Aerial

Trên không | Existing, happening, or operating in the air