Vocabulary Review Flashcards

Vocabulary

• Coral Reef

  • Definition: a large underwater structure made from calcium carbonate secreted by corals.

  • Pronunciation: /'ko:rǝl ri:f/

  • Translation: rạn san hô

• Habitat Loss

  • Definition: the destruction or degradation of the natural environment.

  • Pronunciation: /'hæbi, tæt lDs/

  • Translation: mất môi trường sống

• Spawning Ground

  • Definition: an area where organisms reproduce.

  • Pronunciation: /'spɔ:niŋ graʊnd/

  • Translation: nơi sinh sản

• Journey

  • Definition: an act of traveling from one place to another.

  • Pronunciation: /'d33:rni/

  • Translation: hành trình

• Imprison

  • Definition: to confine or restrict someone; to keep in custody.

  • Pronunciation: /im'prizn/

  • Translation: bỏ tù, giam giữ

• Widen

  • Definition: to make something broader or more extensive.

  • Pronunciation: /'waidǝn/

  • Translation: mở rộng

• Decision-Making

  • Definition: the process of making choices by identifying a decision, gathering information, and assessing alternative resolutions.

  • Pronunciation: /dı'sızǝn meikiŋ/

  • Translation: ra quyết định

• School-Leaver

  • Definition: a person who has just left school, especially after graduation.

  • Pronunciation: /'sku:l li:vǝr/

  • Translation: học sinh tốt nghiệp

• Critical Thinking

  • Definition: the objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment.

  • Pronunciation: /'kritikǝl 'Oiŋkın/

  • Translation: tư duy phản biện

• Career Path

  • Definition: the progression of jobs or roles an individual pursues throughout their working life.

  • Pronunciation: /kǝ'riǝr pæ/

  • Translation: con đường sự nghiệp

Related Terms

• Medical

  • Definition: pertaining to medicine or the treatment of diseases.

  • Pronunciation: /'medikǝl/

• Self-Driving

  • Definition: having the capability to transport people without the need for manual control.

  • Pronunciation: /'self' draivin/

• Hands-On

  • Definition: involving active participation rather than theory.

  • Pronunciation: /'hændz pn/

• Track

  • Definition: to follow the path or trace the course of something.

  • Pronunciation: /træk/

• Spark

  • Definition: to stimulate or encourage something to begin.

  • Pronunciation: /spark/

Environmental Terms

• Potential

  Definition: the inherent ability or capacity for growth, development, or coming into existence.
  Pronunciation: /po'tenfǝl/
  Translation: tiềm năng

• Platform

  Definition: an opportunity or basis for advancing; a structure for introducing ideas.

  Pronunciation: /plæt form/

  Translation: nền tảng

• Interest
  Definition: the state of wanting to know or learn about something.
  Pronunciation: /'Intrǝst/
  Translation: mối quan tâm

• Species
  Definition: a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals.
  Pronunciation: /'spi:fi:z/
  Translation: loài

• Threaten
  Definition: to pose a danger to something.
  Pronunciation: /'Oretn/
  Translation: đe dọa

• Overfish
  Definition: to fish an area too much, risking depletion of fish stocks.
  Pronunciation: /ouver fif/
  Translation: đánh bắt quá mức

• Marine
  Definition: relating to the sea or ocean.
  Pronunciation: /mǝ'ri:n/
  Translation: biển

• Extinct
  Definition: a species no longer in existence.
  Pronunciation: /ik'stinkt/
  Translation: tuyệt chủng

Tech Terms

• Automated

  • Definition: operated or controlled by automation, removing human input.

  • Pronunciation: /ɔ:tǝ meitid/

  • Translation: tự động hóa

• Profit-Making

  • Definition: having the capacity to generate income.

  • Pronunciation: /'profit 'meikin/

  • Translation: có khả năng tạo ra thu nhập

• Visual

  • Definition: relating to seeing or sight.

  • Pronunciation: /'vizuǝl/

  • Translation: thuộc về thị giác

• Route

  • Definition: a path or direction for traveling.

  • Pronunciation: /ru:t/

  • Translation: lộ trình

• Analyse

  • Definition: to examine in detail the structure of something.

  • Pronunciation: /'ænelaiz/

  • Translation: phân tích

• Programme

  • Definition: a planned series of events or activities.

  • Pronunciation: /'prǝogræm/

  • Translation: chương trình

• Interact

  • Definition: to act in such a way as to have an effect on another; to communicate.

  • Pronunciation: /Intǝr'ækt/
    Translation: tương tác

• Activate

  • Definition: to make something active or operational.

  • Pronunciation: /'æktiveit/

  • Translation: kích hoạt

• General terms

• Wealthy

  • Definition: having a great deal of money, resources, or assets.

  • Pronunciation: /'wel0i/

  • Translation: giàu có

• Hire

  • Definition: to employ someone for a job or provide services.

  • Pronunciation: /'haiǝr/

  • Translation: thuê

• Educate

  • Definition: to provide with knowledge, especially in a formal setting.

  • Pronunciation: /'edzukeit/

  • Translation: giáo dục

• Subject

  • Definition: a topic of discussion or study.

  • Pronunciation: /'sAbd3ikt/

  • Translation: môn học

• Hardship

  • Definition: severe suffering or deprivation.

  • Pronunciation: /'ha:rdfip/

  • Translation: khó khăn

• Pursuit

  • Definition: the action of pursuing or chasing someone or something.

  • Pronunciation: /pǝr' su:t/

  • Translation: theo đuổi

• Adviser

  • Definition: a person who gives advice, typically in a formal or professional capacity.

  • Pronunciation: /ǝd'vaizǝr/

  • Translation: cố vấn

• Tutor

  • Definition: a person who teaches or instructs others, often on an individual basis.

  • Pronunciation: /'tju:tǝr/

  • Translation: gia sư

• Lifelong

  • Definition: lasting or remaining effective throughout one’s life.

  • Pronunciation: /'laiflon/

  • Translation: suốt đời