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race (n)

chủng tộc

individuality (n)

the quality or character of a particular person or thing that distinguishes them from others of the same kind, especially when strongly marked

preliminary (a, n)

coming before a more important action or event, especially introducing or preparing for it
an event or action that introduces or prepares for something else
sơ bộ

comprehensive (a)

toàn diện

aide (n)

assistant

aggravating (a)

making a problem or offence worse or more serious

causing annoyance or exasperation:

Interdependent (a)

(of two or more people or things) dependent on each other

suspend (v)

• temporarily prevent from continuing or being in force or effect:

"work on the dam was suspended"

• hang (something) from somewhere:

"the light was suspended from the ceiling"

dissipating (v)

(with reference to a feeling or emotion) disappear or cause to disappear

subdued (a)

dịu đi, giảm đi

suppress (v)

[səˈprɛs] verb

• forcibly put an end to: “the rising was savagely suppressed"

preference (n)

sự ưu tiên

infertile (a)

không màu mỡ

cattle (n)

gia súc

herd (n)

đàn động vật, đàn gia súc
vd đàn gia súc => cattle herd

sediment (n)

lớp trầm tích
=> lake sediment: lớp trầm tích dưới đáy hồ

shortcoming (n)

hạn chế

declaration (n)

tuyên bố

distract (v)

prevent (someone) from concentrating on something
Ex: distract from the inadequacy of his ideas.

craftsmanship (n)

skill in a particular craft

repay detailed study

đáng để nghiên cứu chi tiết thêm

gear (n)

bánh răng

modification (n)

the action of modifying something
sự thay đổi

notoriety (n)

the state of being famous or well known for some bad quality or deed

tai tiếng

civilian (n)

a person who is not a member of the armed forces

tend to someone/something (v)

to deal with the problems or needs of a person or thing

Ex: Nurses tended to the injured

=> being tended = in the care of

in one go

at a time

mere (a)

used to emphasize how small or insignificant someone or something is