[TED-ED] WHY ARE THERE TWO TIDES A DAY?

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23 Terms

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successive = consecutive

happening one after the other, without an interruption ~ liên tiếp hoặc liên tục

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mighty

very strong and powerful ~ hùng mạnh

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fruitless

unsuccessful or producing nothing of value ~ vô ích hoặc kết quả không như ý

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monotonous

boring because of never changing ~ đơn điệu

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weary

exhausted or lacking energy ~ mệt mỏi

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accustomed (to)

familiar with sth ~ quen với hoặc thích nghi

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enclosed

surrounded ~ được bao quanh hoặc được bao bọc

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march

a group of soldiers all walking with the same movement and speed ~ hành quân hoặc diễu hành

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nuance

sắc thái hoặc một sự khác biệt nhỏ không rõ ràng về ý nghĩa

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orbit

a curved path through which objects in space move around a planet or star ~ quỹ đạo

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a tidal bore

a phenomenon that occurs when extremely high tides push seawater up river

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mighty

adv. very

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(grow) weary of sth/doing sth

bored by sth because you have experienced too much of it ~ chán chường

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defy belief/description/explanation

to be very strange therefore impossible to believe, describe or explain

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defy someone to do sth

to tell someone to do sth that you think will be impossible

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a tidal bulge

hiện tượng nước biển phình lên do lực hút của mặt Trăng hoặc mặt Trời tác động lên trái đất

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celestial bodies

natural objects in space such as stars, planets, moons,… ~ thiên thể

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planetary system

a group of planets and other celestial bodies that orbit around a star ~ hệ hành tinh

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to find solace in knowledge (that…)

to be comforted or consoled by knowing that sth is true or has happened ~ tìm được sự an ủi trong việc biết rằng …

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decipher

to discover the meaning of sth containing a hidden message ~ giải mã

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tug

to pull sth quickly ~ giật mạnh

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defy

to refuse to obey ~ kháng cự hoặc chống lại

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stretch away

to extend or spread out over a distance ~ trải dài ra xa