vocab Reading - Listening 20/6

Rope /rəʊp/ (n)

Dây thừng | A strong thick cord used for tying, pulling, or lifting things.

Dominate /ˈdɒmɪneɪt/ (v)

Thống trị; chi phối | To control or influence someone or something.

Sportsmanship /ˈspɔːtsmənʃɪp/ (n)

Tinh thần thể thao | Fair and respectful behaviour in sports.

Reversal /rɪˈvɜːsl/ (n)

Sự đảo ngược | A change to the opposite state or direction.

Rational /ˈræʃənəl/ (adj)

Hợp lý | Based on reason and logical thinking.

Ruling /ˈruːlɪŋ/ (adj/n)

Cầm quyền; phán quyết | Exercising authority or an official decision.

Arbitrary /ˈɑːbɪtrəri/ (adj)

Tùy tiện; chuyên quyền | Based on personal choice rather than rules.

Embrace /ɪmˈbreɪs/ (v)

Đón nhận; chấp nhận | To accept something willingly.

Take into account /teɪk ˈɪntu əˈkaʊnt/ (phrase)

Cân nhắc | To consider something before making a decision.

Be in the leading pack /biː ɪn ðə ˈliːdɪŋ pæk/ (phrase)

Dẫn đầu | To be among the most successful members of a group.

Violate /ˈvaɪəleɪt/ (v)

Vi phạm | To break a law, rule, or agreement.

Illuminate /ɪˈluːmɪneɪt/ (v)

Chiếu sáng; làm sáng tỏ | To provide light or make something clear.

Bland /blænd/ (adj)

Nhạt nhẽo | Lacking strong features, flavour, or excitement.

Intricate /ˈɪntrɪkət/ (adj)

Phức tạp; tinh vi | Having many detailed and connected parts.

Novelty /ˈnɒvlti/ (n)

Sự mới lạ | The quality of being new or unusual.

Equilibrium /ˌiːkwɪˈlɪbriəm/ (n)

Sự cân bằng | A state of balance.

Disorientation /dɪsˌɔːriənˈteɪʃən/ (n)

Sự mất phương hướng | A state of confusion about place or direction.

Awe /ɔː/ (n)

Sự kinh ngạc; thán phục | A feeling of respect and wonder.

Pristine /ˈprɪstiːn/ (adj)

Nguyên sơ; tinh khiết | In original and perfect condition.

Pro-social /ˌprəʊˈsəʊʃəl/ (adj)

Mang tính xã hội tích cực | Intended to benefit other people.

Assistance /əˈsɪstəns/ (n)

Sự giúp đỡ | Help or support given to someone.

Dichotomy /daɪˈkɒtəmi/ (n)

Sự phân đôi | A division into two contrasting groups.

Cacophony /kəˈkɒfəni/ (n)

Âm thanh hỗn tạp | A mixture of unpleasant sounds.

Facade /fəˈsɑːd/ (n)

Mặt tiền; vẻ bề ngoài | The front of a building or outward appearance.

Jolt /dʒəʊlt/ (n/v)

Cú giật; làm giật mình | A sudden shock or movement.

Withhold /wɪðˈhəʊld/ (v)

Giữ lại | To refuse to give something.

Advisable /ədˈvaɪzəbl/ (adj)

Đáng làm; nên làm | Sensible and worth doing.

Outward /ˈaʊtwəd/ (adj/adv)

Bên ngoài | Connected with the external appearance.

Refurbish /ˌriːˈfɜːbɪʃ/ (v)

Tân trang | To renovate or improve something.

Sponsorship /ˈspɒnsəʃɪp/ (n)

Sự tài trợ | Financial support for an activity.

Expense /ɪkˈspens/ (n)

Chi phí | Money spent on something.

Award /əˈwɔːd/ (n/v)

Giải thưởng | A prize given for achievement.

Do jogging /duː ˈdʒɒɡɪŋ/ (phrase)

Chạy bộ | To run regularly for exercise.

Get used to /ɡet juːst tuː/ (phrase)

Làm quen với | To become familiar with something.

Let somebody down /let ˈsʌmbədi daʊn/ (phrasal verb)

Làm ai thất vọng | To disappoint someone.

Register /ˈredʒɪstə/ (v)

Đăng ký | To record information officially.

Registration /ˌredʒɪˈstreɪʃən/ (n)

Sự đăng ký | The process of officially recording information.

Transmission /trænzˈmɪʃən/ (n)

Sự truyền tải | The act of sending something from one place to another.

Captivity /kæpˈtɪvəti/ (n)

Tình trạng bị giam giữ | The state of being kept as a prisoner.

Devastating /ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ/ (adj)

Tàn khốc; nghiêm trọng | Causing great damage or shock.