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| 1 | absorb | (v) | /əbˈzɔːb/ | Hấp thu. =to take something in, especially gradually | Plants [absorb] carbon dioxide.<br>In cold climates, houses need to have walls that will [absorb] heat.<br>Towels [absorb] moisture. | <img src="paste-7984344203448.jpg"> | [sound:absorb_uk.mp3] | [sound:Towels_absorb_moisture._us.mp3] |
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| 2 | abuzz | (v) | /əˈbʌz/ | Đầy tiếng rì rầm, ồn ào. Đầy những hoạt động =to befilled with noise and activity | When we arrived, the party was in full swing and the room was [abuzz].<br>The air was [abuzz] with military helicopters.<br>The room was [abuzz] with mosquitoes | <img src="20kashmir.jpg"> | [sound:abuzz_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_room_was_abuzz_with_mosquitoes_us.mp3] |
| 3 | accompany | (v) | /əˈkʌm.pə.ni/ | Đi theo, đi cùng, đi kèm, hộ tống. Phụ thêm, kèm theo. =to happen or appear with something else | strong winds [accompanied] by heavy rain<br>The text is [accompanied] by a series of stunning photographs.<br>The course books are [accompanied] by four CDs. | <img src="large (1).jpg"> | [sound:accompany_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_course_books_are_accompanied_by_four_CDs._us.mp3] |
| 4 | adjacent | (adj) | /əˈdʒeɪ.sənt/ | Gần kề, kế liền, ngay sát bên cạnh =(of an area, a building, a room, etc ) next to or near something | Our farm land was [adjacent] to the river.<br>There is a row of houses immediately [adjacent] to the factory.<br>The schools were [adjacent] but there were separate doors. | <img src="3031679-poster-p-1-3031679-bottom-line-3-steps-for-building-an-adjacent-business.jpg"> | [sound:adjacent_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_schools_were_adjacent_but_there_were_separate_doors._us.mp3] |
| 5 | advocate | (n) | /ˈæd.və.kət/ | Người chủ trương; người tán thành, người ủng hộ. =a person who supports or speaks in favour of somebody or of a public plan or action | He's a strong [advocate] of state ownership of the railways<br>an [advocate] for hospital workers<br>She is a passionate [advocate] of "organic" clothes. | <img src="advocate.jpg"> | [sound:advocate_uk.mp3] | [sound:She_is_a_passionate_advocate_of_"organic"_clothes._us.mp3] |
| 6 | algae | (n) | /ˈæl.dʒiː/ | (Thực vật học) Tảo =very simple plants, such as seaweed, that have no real leaves, stems or roots, and that grow in or near water | The cause of death is unknown but the council is going to test for the [algae]<br>Wild swimming advice from NRW says "bacteria, viruses, and toxic [algae] may be present in some water" and to avoid water that "looks or smells bad".<br>He said while the [algae] occurs naturally in bodies of freshwater it can be potentially dangerous and urged people and pets to stay out of the water while they await the test results. | <img src="paste-6403796239116.jpg"> | [sound:algae_uk.mp3] | [sound:He_said_while_the_algae_occurs_naturally_in_bodies_of_freshwater_it_can_be_potentially_dangerous_and_urged_people_and_pets_to_stay_out_of_the_water_while_they_await_the_test_results._us.mp3] |
| 7 | alternative fuel | (collocation) | /ɔːlˈtɜː.nə.tɪv fjuːəl/ | những nguồn “nhiên liệu xanh” để thay thế cho xăng dầu có nguồn gốc từ hoá thạch =fuel that can be used instead of fossil fuels such as coal and oil, and instead of nuclear fuel | [Alternative fuels] have gained ground<br>vehicles running on [alternative fuel]<br>Most fuel experts agree that the ideal [alternative fuel] for the future is hydrogen. | <img src="paste-700079669703.jpg"> | [sound:alternative_fuel_uk.mp3] | [sound:Most_fuel_experts_agree_that_the_ideal_alternative_fuel_for_the_future_is_hydrogen._us.mp3] |
| 8 | ambitious | (adj) | /æmˈbɪʃ.əs/ | tham vọng, đặt ra kỳ vọng cao =having a strong wish to be successful, powerful, or rich | the government's [ambitious] plans for social reform<br>Jogging every morning? That's very [ambitious], isn't it?<br>Even as a young man he was [ambitious] and self-assured. | <img src="marking_2443763c.jpg"> | [sound:ambitious_uk.mp3] | [sound:Even_as_a_young_man_he_was_ambitious_and_self-assured._us.mp3] |
| 9 | appliance | (n) | /əˈplaɪ.əns/ | Đồ thiết bị, trang thiết bị, dụng cụ. =a machine that is designed to do a particular thing in the home, such as preparing food, heating or cleaning | electrical/household [appliances]<br>They sell a wide range of domestic [appliances]—washing machines, dishwashers and so on.<br>Are all of the kitchen [appliances] included in the price of the house? | <img src="paste-9899899618020.jpg"> | [sound:appliance_uk.mp3] | [sound:Are_all_of_the_kitchen_appliances_included_in_the_price_of_the_house?_us.mp3] |
| 10 | appraisal | (n) | /əˈpreɪ.zəl/ | Sự đánh giá; sự định giá. =the act of examining someone or something in order to judge their qualities, success, or needs | He had read many detailed critical [appraisals] of her work.<br>She was honest in her [appraisal] of her team's chances.<br>All [appraisals] will be held in the next couple of weeks | <img src="Appraisal-photo.jpg"> | [sound:appraisal_uk.mp3] | [sound:All_appraisals_will_be_held_in_the_next_couple_of_weeks_us.mp3] |
| 11 | aquatic | (adj) | /əˈkwætɪk/ | Sống ở nước, mọc ở nước. (Thể dục,thể thao) Chơi ở dưới nước (ví dụ bóng nước ) =connected with water | [aquatic] sports.<br>[aquatic] plants/life/ecosystems<br>The pond is quite small but can support many [aquatic] plants and fish. | <img src="paste-7795365643028.jpg"> | [sound:aquatic_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_pond_is_quite_small_but_can_support_many_aquatic_plants_and_fish._us.mp3] |
| 12 | bake | (v) | /beɪk/ | Bỏ lò, nướng bằng lò. =to cook food in an oven without extra fat or liquid; to be cooked in this way | I'm [baking] a birthday cake for Alex.<br>the delicious smell of [baking] bread<br>[Bake] at 180°C for about 20 minutes. | <img src="paste-4350801871560.jpg"> | [sound:bake_uk.mp3] | [sound:Bake_at_180°C_for_about_20_minutes._us.mp3] |
| 13 | behave | (v) | /bɪˈheɪv/ | Ăn ở, đối xử, cư xử. =to do things in a particular way [synonym] act | The doctor [behaved] very unprofessionally.<br>They [behaved] very badly towards their guests.<br>He [behaved] like a true gentleman. | <img src="behave-yourself-I-won-t-eat-you-ok-animal-humor-7187152-400-329.jpeg"> | [sound:behave_uk.mp3] | [sound:He_behaved_like_a_true_gentleman._us.mp3] |
| 14 | biofuel | (n) | /ˈbaɪ.əʊˌfjʊəl/ | nhiên liệu sinh học =fuel made from plant or animal sources and used in engines | [biofuels] made from sugar cane and sugar beet<br>energy from [biofuel] sources<br>But can [biofuels] really replace petroleum products? | <img src="news_img1_90699_biodiesel.jpg"> | [sound:biofuel_uk.mp3] | [sound:But_can_biofuels_really_replace_petroleum_products?_us.mp3] |
| 15 | breathe | (v) | /briːð/ | Hít, thở. =to take air into your lungs and send it out again through your nose or mouth | He [breathed] deeply before speaking again.<br>The air was so cold we could hardly [breathe].<br>It's so airless in here - I can hardly [breathe]. | <img src="aid67447-v4-728px-Breathe-Like-a-Yoga-Master-Step-4-Version-4.jpg"> | [sound:breathe_uk.mp3] | [sound:It's_so_airless_in_here_-_I_can_hardly_breathe._us.mp3] |
| 16 | burden | (n) | /ˈbɜː.dən/ | Gánh nặng ((nghĩa đen) & (nghĩa bóng)). =a duty, responsibility, etc that causes worry, difficulty or hard work | to bear/carry/ease/reduce/share the [burden]<br>Buying a house often places a large financial [burden] on young couples.<br>I don't want to become a [burden] to my children when I'm old. | <img src="paste-3272765080310.jpg"> | [sound:burden_uk.mp3] | [sound:I_don't_want_to_become_a_burden_to_my_children_when_I'm_old._us.mp3] |
| 17 | carbon | (n) | /ˈkɑː.bən/ | (Hoá học) Cacbon. =a chemical element that exists in its pure form as diamond or graphite, and is an important part of other substances such as coal and oil | New legislation aims to reduce [carbon] emissions<br>Iron with a high [carbon] content<br>All organic substances contain the element [carbon]. | <img src="Graphite-and-diamond-with-scale.jpg"> | [sound:carbon_uk.mp3] | [sound:All_organic_substances_contain_the_element_carbon._us.mp3] |
| 18 | catastrophe | (n) | /kəˈtæs.trə.fi/ | Tai ương, tai biến, thảm hoạ, tai hoạ lớn =a sudden event that causes many people to suffer [synonym] disaster | Early warnings of rising water levels prevented another major [catastrophe].<br>The attempt to expand the business was a [catastrophe] for the firm<br>We've had a few [catastrophes] with the food for the party. | <img src="hq-20b.jpg"> | [sound:catastrophe_uk.mp3] | [sound:We've_had_a_few_catastrophes_with_the_food_for_the_party._us.mp3] |
| 19 | chimney | (n) | /ˈtʃɪm.ni/ | Ống khói. =a structure through which smoke or steam is carried up away from a fire, etc and through the roof of a building; the part of this that is above the roof | factory [chimneys] belching smoke over the town.<br>A column of smoke rose from the [chimney].<br>This gas fire doesn't need a [chimney]. | <img src="paste-9169755177726.jpg"> | [sound:chimney_uk.mp3] | [sound:This_gas_fire_doesn't_need_a_chimney._us.mp3] |
| 20 | climate | (n) | /ˈklaɪ.mət/ | Khí hậu =the regular pattern of weather conditions of a particular place | a mild/temperate/warm/wet [climate]<br>the harsh [climate] of the Arctic regions<br>North Africa enjoys a Mediterranean [climate], characterized by rainfall concentrated in the winter months. | <img src="paste-5149665788660.jpg"> | [sound:climate_uk.mp3] | [sound:North_Africa_enjoys_a_Mediterranean_climate,_characterized_by_rainfall_concentrated_in_the_winter_months._us.mp3] |
| 21 | clutter | (n) | /ˈklʌt.ər/ | sự bừa bãi, lộn xộn. (một đống đồ) bừa bãi lộn xộn =(a lot of objects in) a state of being untidy | Sorry about the [clutter] in the kitchen.<br>My desk is covered in/full of [clutter].<br>The basement work area is filled with creative [clutter]. | <img src="paste-3539053052810.jpg"> | [sound:clutter_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_basement_work_area_is_filled_with_creative_clutter._us.mp3] |
| 22 | commonplace | (adj) | /ˈkɒm.ən.pleɪs/ | bình thường, phổ biến, chẳng có gì là lạ =done very often, or existing in many places, and therefore not unusual | Computers are now [commonplace] in primary classrooms<br>Electric cars are increasingly [commonplace].<br>Public financing for sports stadiums has become [commonplace]. | <img src="1516ICT_13_1448419673.JPG"> | [sound:commonplace_uk.mp3] | [sound:Public_financing_for_sports_stadiums_has_become_commonplace._us.mp3] |
| 23 | conserve | (v) | /kənˈsɝːv/ | Giữ gìn, duy trì, bảo tồn, bảo toàn. =to use as little of something as possible so that it lasts a long time | Help to [conserve] energy by insulating your home.<br>Renewable energy resources can help [conserve] fossil fuels and reduce carbon emissions.<br>To [conserve] electricity, we are cutting down on our heating. | <img src="Depositphotos_9053892_s-2015.jpg"> | [sound:conserve_uk.mp3] | [sound:To_conserve_electricity,_we_are_cutting_down_on_our_heating._us.mp3] |
| 24 | considerably | (adv) | /kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bli/ | một cách đáng kể, lớn lao, nhiều =much; a lot [synonym] significantly | The need for sleep varies [considerably] from person to person.<br>Interest rates on bank loans have increased [considerably] in recent years.<br>He's [considerably] fatter than he was when I knew him. | <img src="coins.jpg"> | [sound:considerably_uk.mp3] | [sound:He's_considerably_fatter_than_he_was_when_I_knew_him._us.mp3] |
| 25 | consultant | (n) | /kənˈsʌl.tənt/ | Nhà chuyên môn; chuyên viên, cố vấn; người cho ý kiến; người được hỏi ý kiến =a person who knows a lot about a particular subject and is employed to give advice about it to other people | a firm of management [consultants]<br>the President's [consultant] on economic affairs<br>Shirley's brother is now a [consultant] heart surgeon in Sweden. | <img src="Security-consultant.jpg"> | [sound:consultant_uk.mp3] | [sound:Shirley's_brother_is_now_a_consultant_heart_surgeon_in_Sweden._us.mp3] |
| 26 | consume | (v) | /kənˈsjuːm/ | Dùng, tiêu thụ. =to use something, especially fuel, energy or time | The electricity industry [consumes] large amounts of fossil fuels.<br>25 per cent of the world's population [consumes] 80 per cent of the planet's resources.<br>Our high living standards cause our current population to [consume] 25 percent of the world's oil. | <img src="cereal_iStock_000002689588X.jpg"> | [sound:consume_uk.mp3] | [sound:Our_high_living_standards_cause_our_current_population_to_consume_25_percent_of_the_world's_oil._us.mp3] |
| 27 | contribution | (n) | /ˌkɒn.trɪˈbjuː.ʃən/ | Sự đóng góp, sự góp phần; phần đóng góp, phần gánh vác. =an action or a service that helps to cause or increase something | He made a very positive [contribution] to the success of the project.<br>a significant [contribution] to scientific knowledge<br>the car's [contribution] to the greenhouse effect | <img src="paste-5089536246136.jpg"> | [sound:contribution_uk.mp3] | [sound:the_car's_contribution_to_the_greenhouse_effect_us.mp3] |
| 28 | corporation | (n) | /ˌkɔː.pərˈeɪ.ʃən/ | Công ty cổ phần, tập đoàn =(abbreviation Corp ) a large business company | multinational [corporations]<br>the Sony [corporation]<br>The nation's largest [corporation] aren't directly affected by prime rate changes because many can borrow at rates well below the prime. | <img src="united-corporations-of-america-graphic.png"> | [sound:corporation_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_nation's_largest_corporation_aren't_directly_affected_by_prime_rate_changes_because_many_can_borrow_at_rates_well_below_the_prime._us.mp3] |
| 29 | critic | (n) | /ˈkrɪt.ɪk/ | Người chỉ trích. =a person who expresses disapproval of somebody/something and talks about their bad qualities, especially publicly | a [critic] of private health care.<br>Her [critics] say she is leading the party to disaster<br>He's his own worst [critic] (= he judges himself severely). | <img src="critic.jpg"> | [sound:critic_uk.mp3] | [sound:He's_his_own_worst_critic_._us.mp3] |
| 30 | cultivation | (n) | /ˌkʌl.tɪˈveɪ.ʃən/ | Sự cày cấy, sự trồng trọt. =the preparation and use of land for growing plants or crops | fertile land that is under [cultivation] (= being cultivated)<br>rice/wheat, etc [cultivation]<br>The [cultivation] of wheat required the most fertile lands. | <img src="paste-3152505996000.jpg"> | [sound:cultivation_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_cultivation_of_wheat_required_the_most_fertile_lands._us.mp3] |
| 31 | dedicate | (v) | /ˈded.ɪ.keɪt/ | Cống hiến, hiến dâng; dành trọn cho =to give a lot of your time and effort to a particular activity or purpose because you think it is important [synonym] devote | He has [dedicated] his life to scientific research.<br>The new president said she would [dedicate] herself to protecting the rights of the sick and the homeless.<br>Back on the island, he [dedicated] himself to politics. | <img src="paste-5823975654680.jpg"> | [sound:dedicate_uk.mp3] | [sound:Back_on_the_island,_he_dedicated_himself_to_politics._us.mp3] |
| 32 | density | (n) | /ˈden.sɪ.ti/ | Sự đông đúc, sự trù mật. Độ dày, mật độ, độ chặt =the number of people or things in a place when compared with the size of the place | The area has a high/low population [density].<br>We were unable to move because of the [density] of the crowd.<br>The region has a very high population [density]. | <img src="paste-8035883811282.jpg"> | [sound:density_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_region_has_a_very_high_population_density._us.mp3] |
| 33 | deplete | (v) | /dɪˈpliːt/ | rút sạch, làm cạn kiệt, hút cạn =to reduce something by a large amount so that there is not enough left | Food supplies were severely [depleted].<br>If we continue to [deplete] the earth's natural resources, we will cause serious damage to the environment.<br>The illness [depletes] the body of important vitamins. | <img src="large.jpg"> | [sound:deplete_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_illness_depletes_the_body_of_important_vitamins._us.mp3] |
| 34 | derivative | (n) | /dɪˈrɪv.ə.tɪv/ | (Hoá học) Chất dẫn xuất. (Ngôn ngữ học) Từ phái sinh. =a word or thing that has been developed or produced from another word or thing | Happiness' is a [derivative] of 'happy'.<br>Crack is a highly potent and addictive [derivative] of cocaine.<br>This is a [derivative] of seaweed that is currently used as a food additive. | <img src="agri_for_biofuel_teaser_image.jpg"> | [sound:derivative_uk.mp3] | [sound:This_is_a_derivative_of_seaweed_that_is_currently_used_as_a_food_additive._us.mp3] |
| 35 | diesel | (n) | /ˈdiː.zəl/ | dầu điêzen =a type of heavy oil used as a fuel instead of petrol/gas | a [diesel] engine (= one that burns diesel)<br>[diesel] cars/locomotives/trains<br>My new car runs on (= uses) [diesel]. | <img src="Diesel-Engine-Car-3.jpg"> | [sound:diesel_uk.mp3] | [sound:My_new_car_runs_on_diesel._us.mp3] |
| 36 | dim | (adj) | /dɪm/ | Mờ, lờ mờ, tối mờ mờ, không rõ ràng; nhìn không rõ =not bright | the [dim] glow of the fire in the grate<br>This light is too [dim] to read by.<br>Below decks, the lights were [dim]. | <img src="paste-11261404250303.jpg"> | [sound:dim_uk.mp3] | [sound:Below_decks,_the_lights_were_dim._us.mp3] |
| 37 | diminish | (v) | /dɪˈmɪn.ɪʃ/ | Bớt, giảm, hạ bớt, giảm bớt; thu nhỏ. =to become or to make something become smaller, weaker, etc. [synonym ]decrease | The world's resources are rapidly [diminishing].<br>His influence has [diminished] with time.<br>These memories will not be [diminished] by time. | <img src="Stature.jpg"> | [sound:diminish_uk.mp3] | [sound:These_memories_will_not_be_diminished_by_time._us.mp3] |
| 38 | dire | (adj) | /daɪər/ | Thảm khốc, khốc liệt, tàn khốc; kinh khủng rất nghiêm trọng =[usually before noun] (formal) very serious | These people are in [dire] need of help<br>He gave a [dire] warning that an earthquake was imminent<br>This decision will have [dire] consequences for local people. | <img src="paste-5364414153112.jpg"> | [sound:dire_uk.mp3] | [sound:This_decision_will_have_dire_consequences_for_local_people._us.mp3] |
| 39 | discharge | (n) | /ˈdɪs.tʃɑːdʒ/ | Sự tuôn ra, sự tháo ra, sự tiết ra, sự bốc ra, sự đổ ra, sự chảy ra. =the act of sending out waste liquid or gas | Thousands of fish were killed as a result of a [discharge] of poisonous chemicals from a nearby factory.<br>an oily [discharge]<br>Waste water [discharge] into the lagoon has also been banned. | <img src="paste-1340029797188.jpg"> | [sound:discharge_uk.mp3] | [sound:Waste_water_discharge_into_the_lagoon_has_also_been_banned._us.mp3] |
| 40 | disposable | (adj) | /dɪˈspəʊ.zə.bəl/ | Có thể bỏ đi; chỉ dùng một lần (rồi vứt đi) =used to describe a product that can be bought cheaply and is meant to be thrown away after use | [disposable] nappies<br>a [disposable] camera<br>daily [disposable] contact lenses | <img src="8008641-Varieties-of-disposable-plates-cups-and-cutlery-Stock-Photo-disposable-tableware-plastic.jpg"> | [sound:disposable_uk.mp3] | [sound:daily_disposable_contact_lenses_us.mp3] |
| 41 | disruption | (n) | /dɪsˈrʌp.ʃən/ | Sự ngắt quãng, sự gián đoạn =an interruption in the usual way that a system, process, or event works | It would cause a tremendous [disruption] to our work schedule to install a different computer system.<br>A crackdown on illegal-immigrant hiring could create widespread workplace [disruptions].<br>The accident brought widespread [disruption] on the roads. | <img src="paste-3637837300070.jpg"> | [sound:disruption_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_accident_brought_widespread_disruption_on_the_roads._us.mp3] |
| 42 | distribute | (v) | /dɪˈstrɪb.juːt/ | Phân bổ, phân phối, phân phát. =to give things to a large number of people; to share something between a number of people. to send goods to shops/stores and businesses so that they can be sold | The newspaper is [distributed] free<br>The organization [distributed] food to the earthquake victims.<br>The money was [distributed] among schools in the area. | <img src="paste-3659312136962.jpg"> | [sound:distribute_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_money_was_distributed_among_schools_in_the_area._us.mp3] |
| 43 | double | (v) | /ˈdʌb.əl/ | Làm gấp đôi, tăng gấp đôi, nhân gấp đôi =to become, or make something become, twice as much or as many | Membership almost [doubled] in two years.<br>[Double] all the quantities in the recipe to make enough for eight people.<br>The program will [double] the amount of money available to help pay for child care. | <img src="doc-truyen-doremon-61-2014-06-09.jpg"> | [sound:double_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_program_will_double_the_amount_of_money_available_to_help_pay_for_child_care._us.mp3] |
| 44 | drastic | (adj) | /ˈdræs.tɪk/ | Tác động mạnh mẽ, quyết liệt. =extreme in a way that has a sudden, serious or violent effect on something | [drastic] measures/changes<br>The government is threatening to take [drastic] action.<br>a [drastic] shortage of food | <img src="nn.3150-F1.jpg"> | [sound:drastic_uk.mp3] | [sound:a_drastic_shortage_of_food_us.mp3] |
| 45 | effective | (adj) | /ɪˈfek.tɪv/ | Hữu hiệu, có kết quả. Có hiệu lực, có kết quả. =producing the result that is wanted or intended; producing a successful result | It's an extremely [effective] remedy for a headache<br>She's a very [effective] teacher.<br>This style of decoration is simple yet [effective]. | <img src="paste-605590389110.jpg"> | [sound:effective_uk.mp3] | [sound:This_style_of_decoration_is_simple_yet_effective._us.mp3] |
| 46 | efficient | (adj) | /ɪˈfɪʃ.ənt/ | Có năng suất cao, có hiệu suất cao, không lãng phí tài nguyên, thời gian, sức lực =doing something well and thoroughly with no waste of time, money or energy | the [efficient] use of energy<br>As we get older, our bodies become less [efficient] at burning up calories.<br>The city's transport system is one of the most [efficient] in Europe | <img src="stage-700x300.jpg"> | [sound:efficient_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_city's_transport_system_is_one_of_the_most_efficient_in_Europe_us.mp3] |
| 47 | electricity | (n) | /ɪˌlekˈtrɪs.ə.t̬i/ | Điện, điện lực. =a form of energy that can be produced in several ways and that provides power to devices that create light, heat, etc. | The [electricity] has been turned off.<br>an [electricity] generating company<br>powered/heated by [electricity] | <img src="paste-1769526526732.jpg"> | [sound:electricity_uk.mp3] | [sound:powered_heated_by_electricity_us.mp3] |
| 48 | emit | (v) | /ɪˈmɪt/ | Phát ra (ánh sáng, nhiệt ), bốc ra, tỏa ra (mùi vị, hơi ). =to send out a beam, noise, smell, or gas | The metal container began to [emit] a clicking sound.<br>Sulphur gases were [emitted] by the volcano.<br>The alarm [emits] infrared rays which are used to detect any intruder | <img src="paste-7829725381456.jpg"> | [sound:emit_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_alarm_emits_infrared_rays_which_are_used_to_detect_any_intruder_us.mp3] |
| 49 | enclosed | (adj) | /ɪnˈkləʊzd/ | (không gian) khép kín, bị đóng kín, bị vây kín chặt xung quanh =surrounded by walls, objects, or structures | He doesn't like [enclosed] spaces<br>She turned on her heel and led the two men down the passage and through a dark kitchen to an [enclosed] yard.<br>It was an [enclosed] arena with limited avenues of escape. | <img src="paste-9444633084686.jpg"> | [sound:enclosed_uk.mp3] | [sound:It_was_an_enclosed_arena_with_limited_avenues_of_escape._us.mp3] |
| 50 | encourage | (v) | /ɪnˈkʌr.ɪdʒ/ | Khuyến khích, cổ vũ, động viên. =to persuade somebody to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | Banks actively [encouraged] people to borrow money.<br>We were [encouraged] to learn foreign languages at school.<br>We [encourage] the victims to talk freely about their experiences. | <img src="1108513-Clipart-Businessman-Encouraging-And-Pushing-His-Friend-Forward-Royalty-Free-Vector-Illustration.jpg"> | [sound:encourage_uk.mp3] | [sound:We_encourage_the_victims_to_talk_freely_about_their_experiences._us.mp3] |
| 51 | energy efficient | (adj) | /ˌen.ə.dʒi ɪˈfɪʃ.ənt/ | (đồ dùng) tiết kiệm điện/nhiên liệu/năng lượng =using little electricity, gas, etc : | [energy-efficient] homes/[energy-efficient] lighting<br>The company has fitted [energy-efficient] lighting throughout the building.<br>We need to become more [energy efficient] so that we don't generate power just to waste it. | <img src="paste-9182640079214.jpg"> | [sound:energy_efficient_uk.mp3] | [sound:We_need_to_become_more_energy_efficient_so_that_we_don't_generate_power_just_to_waste_it._us.mp3] |
| 52 | engine | (n) | /ˈen.dʒɪn/ | Máy động cơ. =the part of a vehicle that produces power to make the vehicle move | a diesel/petrol [engine]<br>My car had to have a new [engine].<br>The plane was forced to land because of [engine] problems. | <img src="paste-15972983374600.jpg"> | [sound:engine_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_plane_was_forced_to_land_because_of_engine_problems._us.mp3] |
| 53 | engineer | (v) | /ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪər/ | thiết kế và xây dựng một cái gì đó =to design and build something | The car is beautifully [engineered] and a pleasure to drive.<br>Many of Kuwait's spacious freeways were [engineered] by W S Atkins.<br>He [engineered] the water supply project | <img src="paste-8937826944056.jpg"> | [sound:engineer_uk.mp3] | [sound:He_engineered_the_water_supply_project_us.mp3] |
| 54 | entirely | (adv) | /ɪnˈtaɪə.li/ | Toàn bộ, toàn vẹn, trọn vẹn; hoàn toàn. =in every way possible; completely | I [entirely] agree with you.<br>I'm not [entirely] happy about the proposal.<br>That's an [entirely] different matter. | <img src="car-made-of-cardboard-01.jpg"> | [sound:entirely_uk.mp3] | [sound:That's_an_entirely_different_matter._us.mp3] |
| 55 | entrepreneur | (n) | /ˌɒn.trə.prəˈnɜːr/ | người khởi nghiệp, người tự sáng lập =a person who makes money by starting or running businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks công ty mới | He was one of the [entrepreneurs] of the 80s who made their money in property<br>There is also fertile ground for serial [entrepreneurs] outside these industries.<br>She uses successful [entrepreneurs] as mentors and role models for her students. | <img src="paste-8529805050240.jpg"> | [sound:entrepreneur_uk.mp3] | [sound:She_uses_successful_entrepreneurs_as_mentors_and_role_models_for_her_students._us.mp3] |
| 56 | estimate | (v) | /ˈes.tɪ.meɪt/ | Đánh giá; ước lượng. =to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc of something | They [estimate] (that) the journey will take at least two weeks.<br>It is [estimated] (that) the project will last four years<br>It is hard to [estimate] how many children suffer from dyslexia | <img src="estimate_1470756627999.gif"> | [sound:estimate_uk.mp3] | [sound:It_is_hard_to_estimate_how_many_children_suffer_from_dyslexia_us.mp3] |
| 57 | exhaust | (n) | /ɪɡˈzɔːst/ | ống xả khí thải =a pipe through which exhaust gases come out | My car needs a new [exhaust].<br>About all you needed then were bigger engines with bigger [exhausts]<br>The tail [exhaust] pipe of the motor vehicle emitted poisonous smoke | <img src="2326-991x470.jpg"> | [sound:exhaust_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_tail_exhaust_pipe_of_the_motor_vehicle_emitted_poisonous_smoke_us.mp3] |
| 58 | exhaust | (v) | /ɪɡˈzɔːst/ | Làm kiệt quệ, làm rỗng, làm cạn; dốc hết, dùng hết. =to use all of something so that there is none left | Within three days they had [exhausted] their supply of food.<br>Don't give up until you have [exhausted] all the possibilities.<br>I'm afraid he's [exhausted] my patience. | <img src="energy-for-prayer.jpg"> | [sound:exhaust_uk.mp3] | [sound:I'm_afraid_he's_exhausted_my_patience._us.mp3] |
| 59 | expend | (v) | /ɪkˈspend/ | Tiêu, tiêu dùng (tiền ). Dùng hết, dùng cạn. =(formal) to use or spend a lot of time, money, energy, etc. | She [expended] all her efforts on the care of home and children.<br>Smith had [expended] large sums in pursuing his claim through the court.<br>Most animals [expend] a lot of energy searching for food. | <img src="091223-tdy-money.jpg"> | [sound:expend_uk.mp3] | [sound:Most_animals_expend_a_lot_of_energy_searching_for_food._us.mp3] |
| 60 | extend | (v) | /ɪkˈstend/ | Kéo dài (thời hạn ), gia hạn, mở rộng. =to make something longer or larger. to make something last longer | to [extend] a fence/road/house.<br>The show has been [extended] for another six weeks.<br>We have plans to [extend] our house (= to make it bigger). | <img src="extend-a-step-5.jpg"> | [sound:extend_uk.mp3] | [sound:We_have_plans_to_extend_our_house_._us.mp3] |
| 61 | extract | (v) | /ɪkˈstrækt/ | chiết, ép, trích xuất ra =to remove or obtain a substance from something | a machine that [extracts] excess moisture from the air<br>to [extract] essential oils from plants<br>The oil which is [extracted] from olives is used for cooking. | <img src="IMG_1001-1024x682.jpg"> | [sound:extract_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_oil_which_is_extracted_from_olives_is_used_for_cooking._us.mp3] |
| 62 | feat | (n) | /fiːt/ | Kỳ công, chiến công Ngón điêu luyện, ngón tài ba =an action or a piece of work that needs skill, strength or courage | The Eiffel Tower is a remarkable [feat] of engineering.<br>She performed remarkable [feats] of organization for the company.<br>a [feat] of arms — chiến công | <img src="original.gif"> | [sound:feat_uk.mp3] | [sound:a_feat_of_arms_—_chiến_công_us.mp3] |
| 63 | feedstock | (n) | /ˈfiːd.stɒk/ | Nguyên liệu cấp cho máy để chế biến =material that is used in an industrial process | The company has started recycling plastic waste as [feedstock] in its iron furnaces.<br>Changing these supply routes will most likely mean higher [feedstock] prices for two of Germany's biggest refineries, feeding into higher prices for end consumers.<br>Palm oil, the most widely used edible oil, is also used as biodiesel [feedstock]. | <img src="12c88f207f1.jpg"> | [sound:feedstock_uk.mp3] | [sound:Palm_oil,_the_most_widely_used_edible_oil,_is_also_used_as_biodiesel_feedstock._us.mp3] |
| 64 | fivefold | (adj) | /ˈfaɪv.fəʊld/ | Gấp năm lần =five times as big or as much | a [fivefold] rise in share prices<br>Figures show that sales have soared more than [fivefold] in the past five years.<br>It has been reported this week that sales of perm kits have doubled and of electric blue mascara have increased [fivefold]. | <img src="achievement-18134_1280.jpg"> | [sound:fivefold_uk.mp3] | [sound:It_has_been_reported_this_week_that_sales_of_perm_kits_have_doubled_and_of_electric_blue_mascara_have_increased_fivefold._us.mp3] |
| 65 | fleet | (n) | /fliːt/ | Đội tàu, hạm đội. Đội máy bay, phi đội =a group of military ships commanded by the same person | a [fleet] of destroyers<br>Nelson destroyed the Franco-Spanish [fleet] at the Battle of Trafalgar<br>The damage inflicted upon the British [fleet] was devastating. | <img src="paste-6223407612644.jpg"> | [sound:fleet_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_damage_inflicted_upon_the_British_fleet_was_devastating._us.mp3] |
| 66 | flight | (n) | /flaɪt/ | Sự bay; chuyến bay. =a journey made by air, especially in a plane | We met on a [flight] from London to Paris.<br>All [flights] between New York and Washington have been cancelled due to fog.<br>Passengers are requested to check in two hours before the [flight]. | <img src="paste-3032246911418.jpg"> | [sound:flight_uk.mp3] | [sound:Passengers_are_requested_to_check_in_two_hours_before_the_flight._us.mp3] |
| 67 | fluorescent | (adj) | /flɔːˈres.ənt/ | Huỳnh quang. =(of a substance) giving off a very bright light when electricity or other waves go through it | a [fluorescent] lamp (= one that uses such a substance)<br>[fluorescent] lighting<br>The map was marked with a thin, [fluorescent]-green line. | <img src="paste-9350143804176.jpg"> | [sound:fluorescent_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_map_was_marked_with_a_thin,_fluorescent-green_line._us.mp3] |
| 68 | fossil fuel | (n) | /ˈfɒs.ɪl ˌfjʊəl/ | nhiên liệu hoá thạch (dầu mỏ, khí đổt, than đá, v v ) =fuel such as coal or oil, that was formed over millions of years from the remains of animals or plants | Carbon dioxide is produced in huge amounts when [fossil fuels] are burned.<br>Gas is the only [fossil fuel] without environmental problems.<br>The second most prominent and naturally most abundant [fossil fuel] is coal. | <img src="paste-10462540333426.jpg"> | [sound:fossil_fuel_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_second_most_prominent_and_naturally_most_abundant_fossil_fuel_is_coal._us.mp3] |
| 69 | fraction | (n) | /ˈfræk.ʃən/ | (Toán học) Phân số. Phần nhỏ, miếng nhỏ. =a small part or amount of something | Only a small [fraction] of a bank's total deposits will be withdrawn at any one time.<br>She hesitated for the merest [fraction] of a second.<br>He raised his voice a [fraction]. | <img src="paste-3006477107566.jpg"> | [sound:fraction_uk.mp3] | [sound:He_raised_his_voice_a_fraction._us.mp3] |
| 70 | fresh water | (collocation) | /freʃ ˈwɔː.tər/ | nước ngọt =water that is not salty | [freshwater] fish — cá nước ngọt<br>Lake Superior is the world's largest body of [fresh water].<br>The state currently does not have the funds needed to transform seawater into [fresh water] | <img src="paste-3461743641348.jpg"> | [sound:fresh_water_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_state_currently_does_not_have_the_funds_needed_to_transform_seawater_into_fresh_water_us.mp3] |
| 71 | fuel | (n) | /fjʊəl/ | Chất đốt, nhiên liệu. =any material that produces heat or power, usually when it is burnt | Wood, coal, oil, petrol, and gas are all different kinds of [fuel].<br>Plutonium is a [fuel] used to produce nuclear energy.<br>nuclear fuelunleaded [fuel] | <img src="paste-1035087118712.jpg"> | [sound:fuel_uk.mp3] | [sound:nuclear_fuelunleaded_fuel_us.mp3] |
| 72 | fumes | (n) | /fjuːmz/ | khói độc, khí thải có hại cho sức khoẻ =smoke, gas, or something similar that smells strongly or is dangerous to breathe in | diesel/petrol/exhaust [fumes]<br>to be overcome by smoke and [fumes]<br>Neighbors complain about [fumes] from the nearby sewage treatment plant. | <img src="paste-10149007721192.jpg"> | [sound:fumes_uk.mp3] | [sound:Neighbors_complain_about_fumes_from_the_nearby_sewage_treatment_plant._us.mp3] |
| 73 | fund | (v) | /fʌnd/ | cấp vốn, tài trợ =to provide money for something, usually something official | a dance festival [funded] by the Arts Council<br>The museum is privately [funded].<br>a government-[funded] programme | <img src="paste-7627861918504.jpg"> | [sound:fund_uk.mp3] | [sound:a_government-funded_programme_us.mp3] |
| 74 | gas | (n) | /ɡæs/ | (Từ mỹ,nghĩa mỹ) , (thông tục) dầu xăng. =(uk petrol) a liquid obtained from petroleum, used especially as a fuel for cars, aircraft, and other vehicles: | I'll stop and get some [gas] - we're running low.<br>a [gas] tank/pump<br>We're running low on [gas]. | <img src="Changes_To_Renewable_Fuel_Standard.jpg"> | [sound:gas_uk.mp3] | [sound:We're_running_low_on_gas._us.mp3] |
| 75 | gasoline | (n) | /ˈɡæs.əl.iːn/ | (Từ mỹ,nghĩa mỹ) Xăng, dầu xăng =a substance in a form like air that is used as a fuel for heating and cooking | I fill up the tank with [gasoline] about once a week.<br>leaded/unleaded [gasoline]<br>The mother had warned them that heat from the kitchen might ignite the [gasoline] in the fuel tank. | <img src="paste-2160368550280.jpg"> | [sound:gasoline_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_mother_had_warned_them_that_heat_from_the_kitchen_might_ignite_the_gasoline_in_the_fuel_tank._us.mp3] |
| 76 | hazard | (n) | /ˈhæz.əd/ | Mối nguy =a thing that can be dangerous or cause damage | a fire/safety [hazard].<br>Growing levels of pollution represent a serious health [hazard] to the local population.<br>The busy traffic entrance was a [hazard] to pedestrians. | <img src="02790.jpg"> | [sound:hazard_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_busy_traffic_entrance_was_a_hazard_to_pedestrians._us.mp3] |
| 77 | hence | (adv) | /hens/ | Do đó, vì thế, vì lý do đó. =for this reason | His mother was Italian, [hence] his name - Luca.<br>The prime minister was attending the conference, [hence] all the extra security<br>He's just got a pay rise, [hence] the new car. | <img src="shark-tank-kevin-oleary-youre-all-useless-and-for-that-reason-im-out.jpg"> | [sound:hence_uk.mp3] | [sound:He's_just_got_a_pay_rise,_hence_the_new_car._us.mp3] |
| 78 | homegrown | (adj) | /ˌhəʊmˈɡrəʊn/ | (nghĩa đen) của nhà trồng được. (nghĩa bóng) nội địa, không phải ngoại nhập =produced in or existing locally | She's a [homegrown] talent.<br>[homegrown] vegetables<br>With a little time and effort, but with very little cost, they can fill their gardens with [homegrown] plants. | <img src="home-grown-vegetables-desktop.jpg"> | [sound:homegrown_uk.mp3] | [sound:With_a_little_time_and_effort,_but_with_very_little_cost,_they_can_fill_their_gardens_with_homegrown_plants._us.mp3] |
| 79 | honour | (v) | /ˈɒn.ər/ | tôn vinh, tán thưởng, trao thưởng cho ai vì những đóng góp của họ =to give public praise, an award or a title to somebody for something they have done | He has been [honoured] with a knighthood for his scientific work.<br>The town has [honoured] his bravery by erecting a memorial.<br>Talented writers were [honoured] at a special ceremony | <img src="1200px-Austrian_cross_of_honour_for_science.jpg"> | [sound:honour_uk.mp3] | [sound:Talented_writers_were_honoured_at_a_special_ceremony_us.mp3] |
| 80 | hurdle | (n) | /ˈhɜː.dəl/ | (Nghĩa bóng) Vật chướng ngại. =a problem or difficulty that must be solved or dealt with before you can achieve something [synonym] obstacle | The next [hurdle] will be getting her parents' agreement.<br>Well we've cleared the first [hurdle]; let's see what happens next.<br>We worked hard for three months on the deal only to see it fall at the final [hurdle] | <img src="1200px-Osaka07_D8M_M110MH_Decathlon_Scene.jpg"> | [sound:hurdle_uk.mp3] | [sound:We_worked_hard_for_three_months_on_the_deal_only_to_see_it_fall_at_the_final_hurdle_us.mp3] |
| 81 | hybrid | (adj) | /ˈhaɪ.brɪd/ | (phương tiện giao thông) chạy bằng cả xăng dầu và điện =(of a vehicle) using two different types of power, especially petrol/gas or diesel (1) and electricity | a [hybrid] car/vehicle<br>A [hybrid] car could save you hundreds of pounds at the petrol pump.<br>The law will allow [hybrid] vehicles to use carpool lanes on motorways. | <img src="plugin_hybrid_img01.jpg"> | [sound:hybrid_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_law_will_allow_hybrid_vehicles_to_use_carpool_lanes_on_motorways._us.mp3] |
| 82 | hydrogen | (n) | /ˈhaɪ.drə.dʒən/ | (Hóa học) Hyđrô. =a chemical element that is the lightest gas, has no colour, taste, or smell, and combines with oxygen to form water | We know that the Moon is low on certain chemicals such as [hydrogen] and carbon.<br>In the water molecule there are three atoms: two of [hydrogen] and one of oxygen.<br>Once a star has burnt most of its [hydrogen] to helium, it starts to cool | <img src="2000px-Electron_shell_001_Hydrogen_-_no_label.svg.png"> | [sound:hydrogen_uk.mp3] | [sound:Once_a_star_has_burnt_most_of_its_hydrogen_to_helium,_it_starts_to_cool_us.mp3] |
| 83 | immense | (adj) | /ɪˈmens/ | rất lớn, vô cùng lớn =extremely large or great [synonym] enormous | There is still an [immense] amount of work to be done.<br>The benefits are [immense].<br>a project of [immense] importance | <img src="paste-3899830305154.jpg"> | [sound:immense_uk.mp3] | [sound:a_project_of_immense_importance_us.mp3] |
| 84 | import | (v) | /ɪmˈpɔːt/ (v): to bring a product, a service, an idea, etc into one country from another | Nhập, nhập khẩu (hàng hoá ). =to bring a product, a service, an idea, etc into one country from another | The country has to [import] most of its raw materials.<br>goods [imported] from Japan into the US<br>We [import] a large number of cars from Japan. | <img src="18Import-Export-Software.jpg"> | [sound:import_uk.mp3] | [sound:We_import_a_large_number_of_cars_from_Japan._us.mp3] |
| 85 | indeed | (adv) | /ɪnˈdiːd/ | Thực vậy, thực sự, thực mà, thật mà, quả thực, thực lại là =used to emphasize a positive statement or answer | Was he very angry?' '[Indeed] he was<br>When we asked to see more we were refused. [Indeed] we were escorted away by men with guns.<br>Do you agree?' 'Indeed I do/Yes, [indeed] | <img src="Indeed-Performance-Reports.jpeg"> | [sound:indeed_uk.mp3] | [sound:Do_you_agree?'_'Indeed_I_do_Yes,_indeed_us.mp3] |
| 86 | inexpensive | (adj) | /ˌɪn.ɪkˈspen.sɪv/ | Không đắt, rẻ. =not costing a lot of money | a relatively [inexpensive] hotel<br>They sell [inexpensive] children's clothes.<br>It's an [inexpensive] perfume. | <img src="Great-Watches-under-100-900x343.jpg"> | [sound:inexpensive_uk.mp3] | [sound:It's_an_inexpensive_perfume._us.mp3] |
| 87 | laden | (adj) | /ˈleɪ.dən/ | chứa đầy cái gì đó =heavily loaded with something (literary) full of something, especially something unpleasant | passengers [laden] with luggage<br>The trees were [laden] with apples.<br>He always comes back from France [laden] with presents for everyone | <img src="1024px-Peugeot_Car_Laden_with_Firewood_-_Abomey_-_Benin.jpg"> | [sound:laden_uk.mp3] | [sound:He_always_comes_back_from_France_laden_with_presents_for_everyone_us.mp3] |
| 88 | limit | (v) | /ˈlɪm.ɪt/ | Giới hạn, hạn chế. =to stop something from increasing beyond a particular amount or level. [synonym][ ]restrict | measures to [limit] carbon dioxide emissions from cars<br>The amount of money you have to spend will [limit] your choice<br>I've been asked to [limit] my speech to ten minutes maximum. | <img src="paste-1361504633079.jpg"> | [sound:limit_uk.mp3] | [sound:I've_been_asked_to_limit_my_speech_to_ten_minutes_maximum._us.mp3] |
| 89 | magnitude | (n) | /ˈmæɡ.nɪ.tuːd/ | Tầm lớn, độ lớn, lượng, tầm quan trọng, tính chất trọng đại. =the large size or importance of something | They don't seem to grasp the [magnitude] of the problem.<br>They may feel discouraged at the [magnitude] of the task before them<br>The size and [magnitude] of the room overwhelmed Enela. | <img src="image031.jpg"> | [sound:magnitude_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_size_and_magnitude_of_the_room_overwhelmed_Enela._us.mp3] |
| 90 | microwave | (n) | /ˈmaɪ.krəˌweɪv/ | lò vi sóng =a type of oven that cooks or heats food very quickly using electromagnetic waves rather than heat | Reheat the soup in the [microwave].<br>[microwave] cookery/meals<br>Put the fish in the [microwave] and it'll only take five minutes. | <img src="paste-4741643895148.jpg"> | [sound:microwave_uk.mp3] | [sound:Put_the_fish_in_the_microwave_and_it'll_only_take_five_minutes._us.mp3] |
| 91 | myth | (n) | /mɪθ/ | một điều được tin rộng rãi, nhưng không có cơ sở khoa học =something that many people believe but that does not exist or is false [synonym] fallacy | Contrary to popular [myth], women are not worse drivers than men<br>Statistics disprove the [myth] that women are worse drivers than men.<br>However, Kay wants to expose this belief as a fashion [myth]. | <img src="fxs-uncover-the-facts-1185px.jpg"> | [sound:myth_uk.mp3] | [sound:However,_Kay_wants_to_expose_this_belief_as_a_fashion_myth._us.mp3] |
| 92 | needlessly | (adv) | /ˈniːd.ləs.li/ | Thừa, vô ích, một cách không cần thiết =in a way that is not necessary because it could have been avoided [synonym] unnecessarily | She'd worried [needlessly] about whether there would be enough food<br>The process was [needlessly] slow.<br>The war was [needlessly] prolonged | <img src="paste-3947074945898.jpg"> | [sound:needlessly_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_war_was_needlessly_prolonged_us.mp3] |
| 93 | non-renewable | (adj) | /ˌnɒn.rɪˈnjuː.ə.bəl/ | (năng lượng, tài nguyên) không thể tái tạo được =(of natural resources such as gas or oil) that cannot be replaced after use | Oil, natural gas, and coal are [non-renewable] fuels.<br>Fossil fuels are [non-renewable] and rapidly running out.<br>Green power is displacing power that would have come from a [non-renewable] source. | <img src="nonrenewable-resources-definition-examples_133782.jpg"> | [sound:non-renewable_uk.mp3] | [sound:Green_power_is_displacing_power_that_would_have_come_from_a_non-renewable_source._us.mp3] |
| 94 | offset | (v) | /ˌɒfˈset/ | Bù lại, đền bù, bù đắp. =to balance one influence against an opposing influence, so that there is no great difference as a result | Prices have risen in order to [offset] the increased cost of materials<br>The extra cost of travelling to work is [offset] by the lower price of houses here.<br>The price of petrol products was [offset] by a decline in motor vehicle prices. | <img src="paste-2366526980507.jpg"> | [sound:offset_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_price_of_petrol_products_was_offset_by_a_decline_in_motor_vehicle_prices._us.mp3] |
| 95 | optical fibre | (n) | /ˌɒp.tɪ.kəl ˈfaɪ.bər/ | sợi quang học, cáp quang =a thin glass thread through which light can be transmitted (= sent) | Nearly every long-distance call made in Britain now travels on [optical fibre] instead of cable.<br>The other essential for the cloud to get up to full working speed is a network based on[optical fibres].<br>[Optical fibre] networks could make the internet 15 times faster. | <img src="paste-9307194131198.jpg"> | [sound:optical_fibre_uk.mp3] | [sound:Optical_fibre_networks_could_make_the_internet_15_times_faster._us.mp3] |
| 96 | orangutan | (n) | /ɔːˈræŋ.ə.tæn/ | Đười ươi hay còn gọi là dã nhân hay người rừng =a large ape (= an animal like a large monkey with no tail) with long arms and reddish hair, that lives in Borneo and Sumatra | Female [orangutans] are half the size of males.<br>An [orangutan] may be taller, may have very strong and agile arms and long canines, but if it does not know how to use these as weapons, they are of little use.<br>Does an [orangutan] have the same emotions we do? | <img src="paste-5519032976162.jpg"> | [sound:orangutan_uk.mp3] | [sound:Does_an_orangutan_have_the_same_emotions_we_do?_us.mp3] |
| 97 | ordinary | (adj) | /ˈɔː.dən.əri/ | Thường, thông thường, bình thường, tầm thường. =not unusual or different in any way | an [ordinary] sort of day<br>[ordinary] people like you and me<br>an [ordinary] neighbourhood | <img src="566bac7eabe8f.jpg"> | [sound:ordinary_uk.mp3] | [sound:an_ordinary_neighbourhood_us.mp3] |
| 98 | outweigh | (v) | /aʊtˈweɪ/ | Có nhiều tác dụng hơn, có nhiều giá trị hơn, có nhiều ảnh hưởng hơn. =to be greater or more important than something | The advantages far [outweigh] the disadvantages.<br>The benefits would surely far [outweigh] the risks.<br>The benefits of increased immigration [outweigh] the costs. | <img src="outweigh_2.jpg"> | [sound:outweigh_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_benefits_of_increased_immigration_outweigh_the_costs._us.mp3] |
| 99 | petrol | (n) | /ˈpet.rəl/ | xăng =a liquid obtained from petroleum, used as fuel in car engines, etc. | to fill a car up with [petrol]<br>to run out of [petrol]<br>the [petrol] tank of a car | <img src="lmoneypetrol-pump-136400667794203901-150923162104.jpg"> | [sound:petrol_uk.mp3] | [sound:the_petrol_tank_of_a_car_us.mp3] |
| 100 | plant | (n) | /plɑːnt/ | nhà máy =a factory or place where power is produced or an industrial process takes place | a nuclear reprocessing [plant]<br>Japanese car [plants]<br>a chemical [plant] | <img src="paste-16703127814912.jpg"> | [sound:plant_uk.mp3] | [sound:a_chemical_plant_us.mp3] |
| 101 | poisonous | (adj) | /ˈpɔɪ.zən.əs/ | Độc, có chất độc. =causing death or illness if swallowed or absorbed into the body [synonym] toxic | [poisonous] chemicals/plants<br>This gas is highly [poisonous].<br>The leaves of certain trees are [poisonous] to cattle. | <img src="paste-17085379903713.jpg"> | [sound:poisonous_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_leaves_of_certain_trees_are_poisonous_to_cattle._us.mp3] |
| 102 | pond | (n) | /pɒnd/ | ao =a small area of still water, especially one that is artificial | a fish [pond]<br>She chose a bench beside the duck [pond] and sat down.<br>Fish in garden [ponds] are also at risk. | <img src="paste-11708080849279.jpg"> | [sound:pond_uk.mp3] | [sound:Fish_in_garden_ponds_are_also_at_risk._us.mp3] |
| 103 | ponder | (v) | /ˈpɒn.dər/ | suy nghĩ,cân nhắc. =to think about something carefully for a period of time synonym consider | She sat back for a minute to [ponder] her next move in the game<br>We intend to [ponder] all the alternatives before acting<br>They are [pondering] whether the money could be better used elsewhere | <img src="Deep-Thoughts-to-Ponder-For-Your-Facebook-Wall.jpg"> | [sound:ponder_uk.mp3] | [sound:They_are_pondering_whether_the_money_could_be_better_used_elsewhere_us.mp3] |
| 104 | potential | (adj) | /pəˈten.ʃəl/ | Tiềm tàng. =that can develop into something or be developed in the future [synonym] possible | [potential] customers<br>First we need to identify actual and [potential] problems.<br>The [potential] benefits outweigh the problems. | <img src="bigstock-Businessman-with-illuminated-l-64002370-2-583x389.jpg"> | [sound:potential_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_potential_benefits_outweigh_the_problems._us.mp3] |
| 105 | power | (v) | /ˈpaʊ.ɚ/ | Cung cấp lực (cho máy ). =to supply a machine or vehicle with the energy that makes it work | The aircraft is [powered] by a jet engine.<br>The plant generates enough energy to [power] a town of 6 000 people.<br>The mill's machinery is [powered] by waterwheels. | <img src="paste-4724464026443.jpg"> | [sound:power_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_mill's_machinery_is_powered_by_waterwheels._us.mp3] |
| 106 | power plant | (n) | /ˈpaʊər plænt/ | nhà máy sản xuất điện =a building or group of buildings where electricity is produced | Generally, a conventional [power plant] emits the heat created as a by-product of electricity generation into the environment through cooling towers, as flue gas, or by other means.<br>Nuclear [power plants] are in meltdown and the national grid is dead.<br>A nuclear [power plant] worker faces great personal danger when she uncovers serious lapses in safety standards. | <img src="paste-9040906158844.jpg"> | [sound:power_plant_uk.mp3] | [sound:A_nuclear_power_plant_worker_faces_great_personal_danger_when_she_uncovers_serious_lapses_in_safety_standards._us.mp3] |
| 107 | prefer | (v) | /prɪˈfɜːr/ | thích hơn, ưa hơn =to like one thing or person better than another; to choose one thing rather than something else because you like it better | Coffee or tea?' 'I'd [prefer] tea, thanks'<br>He [prefers] watching football to playing it.<br>The donor [prefers] to remain anonymous. | <img src="066abb7.jpg"> | [sound:prefer_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_donor_prefers_to_remain_anonymous._us.mp3] |
| 108 | premise | (v) | /ˈprem.ɪs/ | lấy cơ sở cho lời nói, lý thuyết, ý tưởng, của mình dựa trên cái gì đó =to base a theory, argument, etc on an idea, thought, or belief | He [premised] his argument on several incorrect assumptions.<br>The reforms were [premised] on our findings<br>At the beginning of his Memorial, the writer [premises] his argument on religious values. | <img src="3.png"> | [sound:premise_uk.mp3] | [sound:At_the_beginning_of_his_Memorial,_the_writer_premises_his_argument_on_religious_values._us.mp3] |
| 109 | preserve | (v) | /prɪˈzɜrv/ | Giữ, giữ gìn, bảo quản, bảo tồn, duy trì. =to keep a particular quality, feature, etc ; to make sure that something is kept | He was anxious to [preserve] his reputation.<br>Efforts to [preserve] the peace have failed.<br>She managed to [preserve] her sense of humour under very trying circumstances. | <img src="can-and-preserving-at-home-ftr.jpg"> | [sound:preserve_uk.mp3] | [sound:She_managed_to_preserve_her_sense_of_humour_under_very_trying_circumstances._us.mp3] |
| 110 | promote | (v) | /prəˈməʊt/ | Làm tăng tiến, đẩy mạnh, xúc tiến, khuyến khích. =to help something to happen or develop [synonym] encourage | policies to [promote] economic growth<br>a campaign to [promote] awareness of environmental issues<br>A new campaign has been launched to [promote] safe driving. | <img src="promote-tutor-services.jpg"> | [sound:promote_uk.mp3] | [sound:A_new_campaign_has_been_launched_to_promote_safe_driving._us.mp3] |
| 111 | proportion | (n) | /prəˈpɔː.ʃən/ | Tỷ lệ. =the number or amount of a group or part of something when compared to the whole | Water covers a large [proportion] of the earth's surface<br>A higher [proportion] of Americans go on to higher education than is the case in Britain.<br>Children make up a large [proportion] of the world's population. | <img src="bigstock-Pie-Chart-Collection-1798874-720x540.jpg"> | [sound:proportion_uk.mp3] | [sound:Children_make_up_a_large_proportion_of_the_world's_population._us.mp3] |
| 112 | proposition | (n) | /ˌprɒp.əˈzɪʃ.ən/ | Lời đề nghị, kế hoạch, đề xuất, dự kiến đề ra. =an offer or suggestion, usually in business | He wrote to me last week regarding a business [proposition] he thought might interest me.<br>I've put my [proposition] to the company director for his consideratio<br>The chairman was advised that it was a risky business [proposition]. | <img src="domain-name-standard-value-proposition.jpg"> | [sound:proposition_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_chairman_was_advised_that_it_was_a_risky_business_proposition._us.mp3] |
| 113 | prospect | (n) | /ˈprɒs.pekt/ | Cảnh, toàn cảnh, viễn cảnh Hy vọng ở tương lai, triển vọng tương lai, tiền đồ =the possibility that something will happen | Is there any [prospect] of the weather improving?There seems little prospect of an end to the dispute<br>(+ that) There's not much [prospect] that this war will be over soon<br>There's every [prospect] of success. | <img src="Selling-To-Prospects-That-Are-Worth-Your-Time-And-Effort.jpg"> | [sound:prospect_uk.mp3] | [sound:There's_every_prospect_of_success._us.mp3] |
| 114 | public transport | (collocation) | /ˌpʌblɪk ˈtrænspɔːt/ | phương tiện giao thông công cộng =the system of buses, trains, etc provided by the government or by companies, which people use to travel from one place to another | to travel on/by [public transport]<br>Most of us use [public transport] to get to work.<br>There is no [public transport] from the village. | <img src="paste-2151778616030.jpg"> | [sound:public_transport_uk.mp3] | [sound:There_is_no_public_transport_from_the_village._us.mp3] |
| 115 | quantity | (n) | /ˈkwɒn.tə.ti/ | Lượng, số lượng, đại lượng =an amount or a number of something | a large/small [quantity] of something<br>enormous/vast/huge [quantities] of food<br>a product that is cheap to produce in large [quantities] | <img src="quantity-183sood.jpg"> | [sound:quantity_uk.mp3] | [sound:a_product_that_is_cheap_to_produce_in_large_quantities_us.mp3] |
| 116 | recent | (adj) | /ˈriː.sənt/ | Gần đây, xảy ra gần đây, mới đây, mới xảy ra =that happened or began only a short time ago | a [recent] development/discovery/event<br>his most [recent] visit to Poland<br>There have been many changes in [recent] years. | <img src="2000px-Gnome-document-open-recent.svg.png"> | [sound:recent_uk.mp3] | [sound:There_have_been_many_changes_in_recent_years._us.mp3] |
| 117 | rechargeable | (adj) | /rıˈʧɑː.dʒə.bəl/ | Có thể nạp lại. =(of a battery) that can be filled again with electrical power | [rechargeable] batteries<br>e try to buy reusable, repairable, and [rechargeable] products.<br>It can run off a [rechargeable] battery pack | <img src="batteries-5.jpg"> | [sound:rechargeable_uk.mp3] | [sound:It_can_run_off_a_rechargeable_battery_pack_us.mp3] |
| 118 | reduction | (n) | /rɪˈdʌk.ʃən/ | Sự thu nhỏ, sự giảm bớt. =an act of making something less or smaller; the state of being made less or smaller | a 33% [reduction] in the number of hospital beds available<br>The report recommends further [reductions] in air and noise emissions.<br>The cutbacks have required a 10% [reduction] in staff numbers. | <img src="paste-5446018531732.jpg"> | [sound:reduction_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_cutbacks_have_required_a_10%_reduction_in_staff_numbers._us.mp3] |
| 119 | release | (v) | /rɪˈliːs/ | (Hoá học) Làm bay ra, làm thoát ra (hơi). =to allow a substance to flow out from somewhere | Coal power stations [release] sulphur dioxide into the atmosphere.<br>Hormones are [released] from glands into the bloodstream.<br>Coal power stations [release] sulphur dioxide into the atmosphere. | <img src="paste-1606317769440.jpg"> | [sound:release_uk.mp3] | [sound:Coal_power_stations_release_sulphur_dioxide_into_the_atmosphere._us.mp3] |
| 120 | remain | (v) | /rɪˈmeɪn/ | Còn lại. =to still be present after the other parts have been removed, used, etc ; to continue to exist | Very little of the house [remained] after the fire.<br>Only about half of the original workforce [remains].<br>There were only ten minutes [remaining]. | <img src="paste-13752485282475.jpg"> | [sound:remain_uk.mp3] | [sound:There_were_only_ten_minutes_remaining._us.mp3] |
| 121 | renewable | (adj) | /rɪˈnjuː.ə.bəl/ | (năng lượng) có thể hồi phục lại, có thể tái tạo lại =(of energy and natural resources) that is replaced naturally or controlled carefully and can therefore be used without the risk of finishing it all | [renewable] sources of energy such as wind and solar power<br>On what basis did Australia oppose the [renewable energy] target?<br>Electricity companies pay a premium for [renewable] energy | <img src="Renewable-Energy1.jpg"> | [sound:renewable_uk.mp3] | [sound:Electricity_companies_pay_a_premium_for_renewable_energy_us.mp3] |
| 122 | reservation | (n) | /ˌrez.əˈveɪ.ʃən/ | sự hoài nghi, sự ngờ vực, sự không chắc chắn =a feeling of doubt about a plan or an idea | I have serious [reservations] about his ability to do the job.<br>Workers and employees shared deep [reservations] about the wisdom of the government's plans for the industry<br>He accepted my advice without [reservation]. | <img src="Doubt.png"> | [sound:reservation_uk.mp3] | [sound:He_accepted_my_advice_without_reservation._us.mp3] |
| 123 | reserve | (v) | /rɪˈzɜːv/ | Dành trước, giữ trước. =to ask for a seat, table, room, etc to be available for you or somebody else at a future time [synonym] book | I'd like to [reserve] a table for three for eight o'clock.<br>I've [reserved] a room in the name of Jones.<br>Could I [reserve] two seats for tomorrow evening's performance? | <img src="reserve-a-seat.jpg"> | [sound:reserve_uk.mp3] | [sound:Could_I_reserve_two_seats_for_tomorrow_evening's_performance?_us.mp3] |
| 124 | restrict | (v) | /rɪˈstrɪkt/ | Hạn chế, giới hạn, thu hẹp. =to limit the size, amount or range of something | Speed is [restricted] to 30 mph in towns.<br>We [restrict] the number of students per class to 10.<br>Fog severely [restricted] visibility | <img src="paste-1623497638084.jpg"> | [sound:restrict_uk.mp3] | [sound:Fog_severely_restricted_visibility_us.mp3] |
| 125 | retain | (v) | /rɪˈteɪn/ | duy trì, lưu giữ =to keep something; to continue to have something [synonym] preserve | The sea [retains] the sun's warmth longer than the land.<br>She succeeded in [retaining] her lead in the second half of the race.<br>Francis [retained] control of the company. | <img src="greenhouse-effect_med.jpeg"> | [sound:retain_uk.mp3] | [sound:Francis_retained_control_of_the_company._us.mp3] |
| 126 | run off | (phrasal verb) | /rʌn ɔf/ | chảy đi, chảy khỏi =(of a liquid) to flow out of a container | It is these heavy rains, of brief duration, when great volumes of water rapidly [run off] from the barren slopes, that cause the deep channels, or arroyas, which cross the desert.<br>The north-eastern portion of this range is of great altitude, and separates the headwaters of the Oxus, which [run off] to the Aral Sea, from those of the Indus and its Kabul tributary, which, uniting below Peshawar, are thence discharged southward into the Arabian Sea.<br>Flooding can also be caused in other ways eg from sewers, [run off] or rising groundwater. | <img src="paste-10445360464630.jpg"> | [sound:run_off_uk.mp3] | [sound:Flooding_can_also_be_caused_in_other_ways_eg_from_sewers,_run_off_or_rising_groundwater._us.mp3] |
| 127 | scheme | (n) | /skiːm/ | Kế hoạch; âm mưu; mưu đồ; ý đồ =a plan or system for doing or organizing something | a local [scheme] for recycling newspapers.<br>to introduce/operate a [scheme] to improve links between schools and industry<br>Under the new [scheme] only successful schools will be given extra funding. | <img src="offshore-scheme-example-english.png"> | [sound:scheme_uk.mp3] | [sound:Under_the_new_scheme_only_successful_schools_will_be_given_extra_funding._us.mp3] |
| 128 | sizeable | (adj) | /ˈsaɪ.zə.bəl/ | To, lớn, đáng kể =fairly large [synonym] considerable | The town has a [sizeable] Sikh population.<br>Income from tourism accounts for a [sizeable] proportion of the area's total income.<br>At least you have a family [sizable] enough to create an Thanksgiving-style crowd. | <img src="Figure-30-Energy-mix-in-Pakistan-But-Pakistan-employs-a-considerable-portion-of.jpg"> | [sound:sizeable_uk.mp3] | [sound:At_least_you_have_a_family_sizable_enough_to_create_an_Thanksgiving-style_crowd._us.mp3] |
| 129 | sobering | (adj) | /ˈsəʊbərɪŋ/ | Làm bạn cảm thấy nghiêm túc hơn và suy nghĩ cẩn thận hơn =making you feel serious and think carefully | Surviving a car accident is a [sobering] experience.<br>It is sobering to realize that this is not a new problem.<br>His death is a [sobering] reminder of the dangers of mountaineering | <img src="reflecting-on-2015.jpg"> | [sound:sobering_uk.mp3] | [sound:His_death_is_a_sobering_reminder_of_the_dangers_of_mountaineering_us.mp3] |
| 130 | solvent | (n) | /ˈsɒl.vənt/ | Dung môi. =a substance, especially a liquid, that can dissolve another substance | industrial [solvents] for removing oil<br>[solvent] cleaners<br>The substance that is dissolved into the [solvent] is the solute. | <img src="sia-beakers.jpg"> | [sound:solvent_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_substance_that_is_dissolved_into_the_solvent_is_the_solute._us.mp3] |
| 131 | soybean | (n) | /ˈsɔɪ.biːn/ | đậu nành, đậu tương =a type of bean grown esp in Asia and the US, used as a food for people and animals | Every few weeks, UN workers would deliver the rations of rice, beans, vegetable oil, sugar, salt, and a flour mixture called sosoma, made of [soybeans], sorghum, and corn.<br>Russia and Ukraine are some of the region's top suppliers of agricultural commodities such as wheat, [soybeans] and barley.<br>Indian farmers usually start planting crops including rice, cotton and [soybean]with the arrival of monsoon rains in June. | <img src="paste-8138963026698.jpg"> | [sound:soybean_uk.mp3] | [sound:Indian_farmers_usually_start_planting_crops_including_rice,_cotton_and_soybeanwith_the_arrival_of_monsoon_rains_in_June._us.mp3] |
| 132 | substance | (n) | /ˈsʌb.stəns/ | Chất, vật chất. =a type of solid, liquid or gas that has particular qualities | a chemical/radioactive [substance]<br>Rubber is a flexible [substance].<br>banned/illegal [substances] (= drugs) | <img src="Substance-societe-Offshore.jpg"> | [sound:substance_uk.mp3] | [sound:banned_illegal_substances_us.mp3] |
| 133 | surface | (n) | /ˈsɜː.fɪs/ | Mặt, mặt ngoài, bề mặt =the outside or top layer of something | an uneven road [surface]<br>We'll need a flat [surface] to play the game on.<br>a broad leaf with a large [surface] area | <img src="surfacearea.png"> | [sound:surface_uk.mp3] | [sound:a_broad_leaf_with_a_large_surface_area_us.mp3] |
| 134 | terminate | (v) | /ˈtɜː.mɪ.neɪt/ | Xong, kết thúc, chấm dứt, kết cục, kết liễu =to end; to make something end | Your contract of employment [terminates] in December.<br>The agreement was [terminated] immediately.<br>Her next remark abruptly [terminated] the conversation. | <img src="paste-7924214661512.jpg"> | [sound:terminate_uk.mp3] | [sound:Her_next_remark_abruptly_terminated_the_conversation._us.mp3] |
| 135 | thus | (adv) | /ðʌs/ | Vì vậy, vì thế, vậy thì. =as a result of something just mentioned [synonym] hence, therefore | He is the eldest son and [thus] heir to the title.<br>We do not own the building. [Thus], it would be impossible for us to make any major changes to it.<br>They planned to reduce staff and [thus] to cut costs. | <img src="paste-2753074037021.jpg"> | [sound:thus_uk.mp3] | [sound:They_planned_to_reduce_staff_and_thus_to_cut_costs._us.mp3] |
| 136 | tidy | (v) | /ˈtaɪ.di/ | làm cho sạch sẽ, dọn dẹp, sắp xếp gọn gàng, xếp sắp ngăn nắp. =to make something look neat by putting things in the place where they belong | I spent all morning cleaning and [tidying].<br>When you cook, could you please [tidy] up after yourself.<br>Have you [tidied] up yet, kids? | <img src="home-clean2.jpg"> | [sound:tidy_uk.mp3] | [sound:Have_you_tidied_up_yet,_kids?_us.mp3] |
| 137 | tropical | (adj) | /ˈtrɒp.ɪ.kəl/ | (Thuộc) Nhiệt đới =coming from, found in or typical of the tropics | [tropical] fish<br>[tropical] Africa<br>a [tropical] island | <img src="paste-5029406704352.jpg"> | [sound:tropical_uk.mp3] | [sound:a_tropical_island_us.mp3] |
| 138 | tumble dryer | (n) | /ˈtʌm.bəl ˌdraɪ.ər/ | máy sấy quần áo =a machine that uses hot air to dry clothes after they have been washed | Heating is by electric storage units and each house has a washing machine, a [tumble dryer] and a microwave.<br>I put yesterday's washing in the [tumble dryer].<br>The fire was caused by an electrical fault in a [tumble dryer]. | <img src="paste-5561982649092.jpg"> | [sound:tumble_dryer_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_fire_was_caused_by_an_electrical_fault_in_a_tumble_dryer._us.mp3] |
| 139 | turbine | (n) | /ˈtɜː.baɪn/ | (Kỹ thuật) Tuabin, tuốc bin. =a type of machine through which liquid or gas flows and turns a special wheel with blades in order to produce power | a steam [turbine]<br>a [turbine] engine<br>They can be cut and burnt to produce steam to power [turbines]. | <img src="paste-14856291877644.jpg"> | [sound:turbine_uk.mp3] | [sound:They_can_be_cut_and_burnt_to_produce_steam_to_power_turbines._us.mp3] |
| 140 | unfortunately | (adv) | /ʌnˈfɔː.tʃən.ət.li/ | Một cách đáng tiếc, không may. =used to say that a particular situation or fact makes you sad or disappointed, or gets you into a difficult position [synonym] regrettably | [Unfortunately], I didn't have my credit card with me, or else I would have bought it.<br>[Unfortunately] for him, the police had been informed and were waiting outside.<br>We tried to get tickets, but [unfortunately] they were already sold out. | <img src="3981364314_1d200e2f7d_o.jpg"> | [sound:unfortunately_uk.mp3] | [sound:We_tried_to_get_tickets,_but_unfortunately_they_were_already_sold_out._us.mp3] |
| 141 | unleaded petrol | (collocation) | /ʌnˈled.ɪd ˈpet.rəl/ | (xăng) không pha chì =(of petrol/gas) not containing lead2 (1) and therefore less harmful to the environment | Cars these days all use [unleaded petrol].<br>My car runs on [unleaded petrol]<br>The price of [unleaded petrol] has jumped | <img src="fuel_pump_upclose.jpg"> | [sound:unleaded_petrol_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_price_of_unleaded_petrol_has_jumped_us.mp3] |
| 142 | vapour | (n) | /ˈveɪ.pər/ | Hơi, hơi nước. =gas or extremely small drops of liquid that result from the heating of a liquid or solid | water [vapour]<br>The hollow glass tank contains hot mercury [vapour]<br>Poisonous [vapours] burst out of the factory during the accident. | <img src="paste-1455993914147.jpg"> | [sound:vapour_uk.mp3] | [sound:Poisonous_vapours_burst_out_of_the_factory_during_the_accident._us.mp3] |
| 143 | vehicle | (n) | /ˈviː.ə.kəl/ | Xe, xe cộ. Phương tiện giao thông và vận tải (nói chung) =(rather formal) a thing that is used for transporting people or goods from one place to another, such as a car or lorry/truck | motor [vehicles] (= cars, buses, lorries/trucks, etc)<br>Road [vehicles] include cars, buses, and trucks.<br>Are you the driver of this [vehicle]? | <img src="AAEAAQAAAAAAAAjiAAAAJDQ4MTg5MTI4LWJhYjMtNDA4MS04YzA5LTI3Njg0ZDRjMTQ3Zg.png"> | [sound:vehicle_uk.mp3] | [sound:Are_you_the_driver_of_this_vehicle?_us.mp3] |
| 144 | venture | (n) | /ˈven.tʃər/ | Việc mạo hiểm, việc liều lĩnh. (Thương nghiệp) Sự đầu cơ =a business project or activity, especially one that involves taking risks. [synonym] undertaking | A disastrous business [venture] lost him thousands of dollars<br>She advised us to look abroad for more lucrative business [ventures]<br>There are many joint [ventures] between American and Japanese companies. | <img src="venturemaze-e1410805206131-653x339.jpg"> | [sound:venture_uk.mp3] | [sound:There_are_many_joint_ventures_between_American_and_Japanese_companies._us.mp3] |
| 145 | widespread | (adj) | /ˌwaɪdˈspred/ | Lan rộng, phổ biến. =existing or happening over a large area or among many people | [widespread] damage<br>The plan received [widespread] support throughout the country.<br>There are reports of [widespread] flooding in northern France. | <img src="US-victims-of-chinnese-cyber-espionage-over-the-past-five-years.jpg"> | [sound:widespread_uk.mp3] | [sound:There_are_reports_of_widespread_flooding_in_northern_France._us.mp3] |
| 146 | windmill | (n) | /ˈwɪndˌmɪl/ | Cối xay gió; máy xay gió. =a building with machinery for grinding grain into flour that is driven by the power of the wind turning long arms (called sails) | In the past [windmills] were used to grind corn into flour.<br>One of the most popular photographs is the one of the [windmill] at the Windmill Hill business park.<br>The sails of the [windmill] were wheeling round | <img src="paste-16333760627464.jpg"> | [sound:windmill_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_sails_of_the_windmill_were_wheeling_round_us.mp3] |
| 147 | yield | (n) | /jiːld/ | Sản lượng, hoa lợi (thửa ruộng); hiệu suất (máy ). =the total amount of crops, profits, etc that are produced | Crop [yields] have risen steadily<br>[Yields] on gas and electricity shares are consistently high.<br>Over a 15-year period, the average [yield] of dairy cows in the UK had increased by 34%. | <img src="yield-622x415.jpg"> | [sound:yield_uk.mp3] | [sound:Over_a_15-year_period,_the_average_yield_of_dairy_cows_in_the_UK_had_increased_by_34%._us.mp3] |