Social issues

Vocabulary Related to Social Issues
  • Alcohol (n) đồ uống có cồn
    Pronunciation: /'ælkǝhol/

    • Definition: A liquid substance known for its psychoactive effects; often consumed in beverages like beer and wine.

  • Anti-bullying (n) việc chống bắt nạt
    Pronunciation: /'anti//'bulin/

    • Definition: Activities or policies aimed at preventing bullying in schools and workplaces.

  • Anxiety (n) sự lo lắng
    Pronunciation: /æn'zalǝti/

    • Definition: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.

  • Campaign (n) chiến dịch
    Pronunciation: /kæm'pein/

    • Definition: A series of organized activities or events aimed at achieving a specific goal, often in public awareness.

  • Crime (n) sự phạm tội, tội phạm
    Pronunciation: /kraim/

    • Definition: An action or the commission of an act that is forbidden or punishable by law.

  • Cyberbullying (n) sự bắt nạt trên mạng xã hội
    Pronunciation: /'sarbǝ bulin/

    • Definition: Bullying that takes place over digital devices like computers and smartphones.

  • Depression (n) sự trầm cảm
    Pronunciation: /dı'prefen/

    • Definition: A common and serious mental health condition that negatively affects how you feel, think, and act.

  • Lie (n) lời nói dối
    Pronunciation: /lai/

    • Definition: To make an untrue statement with the intent to deceive.

  • Overpopulation (n) sự quá tải dân số

    • Definition: A situation where the number of people exceeds the environment's ability to supply resources.

  • Policy (n) chính sách

    • Definition: A proposed or adopted course of action by an organization or an individual, often related to law or governance.

  • Poverty (n) sự nghèo đói

    • Definition: The state of being extremely poor; lack of basic material possessions or income.

  • Self-confidence (n) sự tự tin vào bản thân

    • Definition: A feeling of trust in one’s abilities, qualities, and judgment.

  • Victim (n) nạn nhân

    • Definition: A person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime or any other unfortunate circumstance.

Verbs Related to Social Issues
  • Admit (v) thừa nhận
    Pronunciation: /ǝd'mit/

    • Definition: To confess to be true or to acknowledge something.

  • Obey (v) tuân thủ
    Pronunciation: /ǝ'bei/

    • Definition: To comply with the command, direction, or request of someone.

  • Skip (v) bỏ qua
    Pronunciation: /skip/

    • Definition: To omit or leave out something.

  • Promote (v) khuyến khích
    Pronunciation: /prǝ'mǝʊt/

    • Definition: To support or actively encourage a cause or policy.

  • Frighten (v) làm hoảng sợ
    Pronunciation: /'frait'n/

    • Definition: To make someone afraid or scared.

  • Hesitate (v) do dự
    Pronunciation: /'hezitert/

    • Definition: To pause before saying or doing something, often due to uncertainty.

  • Argue (v) tranh cãi
    Pronunciation: /'a:gju:/

    • Definition: To exchange or express diverging or opposite views.

  • Pretend (v) giả vờ
    Pronunciation: /pri'tend/

    • Definition: To act as if something is true when it is not.

  • Apologise (v) xin lỗi
    Pronunciation: /ǝ'pplǝdzaiz/

    • Definition: To express regret for something wrong done.

  • Target (v) nhắm tới
    Pronunciation: /'ta:git/

    • Definition: To aim or direct action toward a specific person or group.

Adjectives Describing Issues
  • Ashamed (adj) hổ thẹn
    Pronunciation: /a'feimd/

    • Definition: Feeling shame, guilt, or embarrassment.

  • Drunk (adj) say rượu
    Pronunciation: /draŋk/

    • Definition: A state of being intoxicated by alcohol.

  • Fashionable (adj) hợp thời trang
    Pronunciation: /fæfnǝbel/

    • Definition: Characterized by current trends or styles.

  • Offensive (adj) phản cảm
    Pronunciation: /ǝ'fensiv/

    • Definition: Causing someone to feel deeply hurt, upset, or angry and sometimes prohibited in public behavior.

  • Pressing (adj) cấp thiết
    Pronunciation: /presin/

    • Definition: Requiring immediate attention or urgent action.

  • Slim (adj) mảnh khảnh
    Pronunciation: /slim/

    • Definition: Thin in an attractive or healthy way.

  • Violent (adj) bạo lực
    Pronunciation: /'vaiǝlǝnt/

    • Definition: Using or involving physical force intended to harm or damage.