(1) Urban Farming

vertical (adj)

EN: going up and down, not across

VN: theo chiều dọc

e.g: Vertical farming allows crops to grow in stacked layers.

fresh herb (n)

EN: a plant used for cooking or medicine

VN: thảo mộc

e.g: Fresh herbs improve the flavour of dishes.

eventually (adv)

EN: in the end, after some time

VN: cuối cùng

e.g: He eventually found a solution to the problem.

account for st (v)

EN: to explain the reason for something

VN: giải thích, chiếm

e.g: High costs account for the low profits.

-> Chi phí cao dẫn đến lợi nhuận thấp.

lettuce (n)

EN: a green vegetable used in salads

VN: rau xà lách

e.g: She added lettuce to the salad.

sprout (n)

EN: a young plant starting to grow

VN: mầm cây

e.g: The seeds started to sprout.

+) begin to sprout

look identical (adj)

EN: exactly the same

VN: giống hệt

e.g: The two designs look identical.

burst (v)

EN: break suddenly with force

VN: nổ, vỡ

e.g: The balloon burst loudly.

urban environment (np)

EN: environment in cities

VN: môi trường đô thị

e.g: Pollution is common in urban environments.

unused (adj)

= disused

EN: not used

VN: không sử dụng

e.g: The land remained unused.

pesticide (n)

EN: a chemical used to kill insects or pests

VN: thuốc trừ sâu

e.g: Farmers use pesticides to protect crops.

+) chemical pesticide

nutrients (n)

EN: substances needed for growth and health

VN: chất dinh dưỡng

e.g: Vegetables provide essential nutrients.

+) rich in nutrients

+) absorb nutrients

generator (n)

EN: a machine that produces electricity

VN: máy phát điện

e.g: The generator supplied power during the blackout.

wholesaler (n)

EN: a person/company selling goods in large quantities

VN: người bán sỉ

e.g: Retailers buy goods from wholesalers.

-> Các nhà bán lẻ mua hàng từ các nhà bán sỉ

crop (n)

EN: plants grown for food

VN: cây trồng / vụ mùa

e.g: Rice is a main crop in Vietnam.

+) crop production

+) main crop

shipping container (n)

EN: a large metal box used to transport goods

VN: thùng vận chuyển

e.g: Crops can be grown in a shipping container.

inner-city agriculture (n)

EN: farming within a city

VN: nông nghiệp trong nội đô

e.g: Inner-city agriculture helps provide fresh food locally.

grower (n)

EN: a person who grows plants

VN: người trồng

e.g: The grower supplies fresh produce.

abundantly (adv)

EN: in large amounts

VN: phong phú

e.g: Vegetables grow abundantly in good conditions.

resplendently (adv)

EN: in a very bright and beautiful way

VN: rực rỡ

e.g: The garden looked resplendently green.

intensely (adv)

EN: in a very strong way

VN: mạnh mẽ

e.g: Farmers work intensely during harvest season.

+) intensely competitive

+) intensely focus

plastic tube (n)

VN: ống nhựa

e.g: Water flows through plastic tubes.

dangling (adj)

EN: hanging loosely

VN: lủng lẳng

e.g: The roots were dangling in the air.

aromatic (adj)

EN: having a pleasant smell

VN: thơm

e.g: Aromatic herbs are used in cooking.

horizontal (adj)

EN: flat, from side to side

VN: nằm ngang

e.g: Traditional farming is horizontal.