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| 1 | absence | (n) | /ˈæbsəns/ | Sự vắng mặt, sự nghỉ (học), sự đi vắng; thời gian vắng mặt, lúc đi vắng =the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be | The decision was made in my [absence] (= while I was not there).<br>We did not receive any news during his long [absence].<br>Unbeknown to me, he'd gone and rented out the apartment in my [absence]. | <img src="paste-76506252443649.jpg"> | [sound:absence_uk.mp3] | [sound:Unbeknown_to_me,_he'd_gone_and_rented_out_the_apartment_in_my_absence._us.mp3] |
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| 2 | absent | (adj) | /ˈæb.sənt/ | Vắng mặt, đi vắng, nghỉ =not in the place where you are expected to be, especially at school or work | John has been [absent] from school/work for three days now.<br>If a child is [absent], the teacher notes it down in the class register.<br>Evans was [absent] without leave from his Hong Kong-based regiment. | <img src="paste-77021648519169.jpg"> | [sound:absent_uk.mp3] | [sound:Evans_was_absent_without_leave_from_his_Hong_Kong-based_regiment._us.mp3] |
| 3 | abuse | (v) | /əˈbjuːz/ | lạm dụng, lộng hành Lăng mạ, sỉ nhục, chửi rủa. =to use something for the wrong purpose in a way that is harmful or morally wrong to treat someone cruelly or violently | She is continually [abusing] her position/authority by getting other people to do things for her<br>If you [abuse] your body now, you'll pay the price when you're older.<br>Several of the children had been sexually/physically/emotionally [abused]. | [sound:abuse_uk.mp3] | [sound:Several_of_the_children_had_been_sexually_physically_emotionally_abused._us.mp3] | |
| 4 | aggression | (n) | /əˈɡreʃ.ən/ | sự hung hăng, sự hiếu chiến, sự kích động, cơn tức giận =feelings of anger and hatred that may result in threatening or violent behaviour | Does your dog show [aggression] towards any strangers or just towards men?<br>You have to learn to control your [aggression] in order to avoid serious conflict.<br>[Aggression] is by no means a male-only trait. | <img src="paste-79413945303041.jpg"> | [sound:aggression_uk.mp3] | [sound:Aggression_is_by_no_means_a_male-only_trait._us.mp3] |
| 5 | aggressive | (adj) | /əˈɡres.ɪv/ | Hay tấn công, gây sự, gây gỗ, gây hấn, hung hăng, hùng hổ =angry, and behaving in a threatening way; ready to attack | Men tend to be more [aggressive] than women.<br>If I criticize him, he gets [aggressive] and starts shouting.<br>[Aggressive] behaviour is a sign of emotional distress. | <img src="paste-78859894521857.jpg"> | [sound:aggressive_uk.mp3] | [sound:Aggressive_behaviour_is_a_sign_of_emotional_distress._us.mp3] |
| 6 | agriculture | (n) | /ˈæɡ.rɪ.kʌl.tʃər/ | Nông nghiệp. =the science or practice of farming | The number of people employed in [agriculture] has fallen in the last decade.<br>50% of the country's population depends on [agriculture].<br>The area depends on [agriculture] for most of its income. | <img src="paste-8980776615937.jpg"> | [sound:agriculture_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_area_depends_on_agriculture_for_most_of_its_income._us.mp3] |
| 7 | arid | (adj) | /ˈær.ɪd/ | Khô cằn (đất). =(of land or a climate) having little or no rain; very dry | [arid] and semi-[arid] deserts<br>Nothing grows in these [arid] regions.<br>The pioneers hoped to transform the [arid] outback into a workable landscape. | <img src="paste-54060753354753.jpg"> | [sound:arid_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_pioneers_hoped_to_transform_the_arid_outback_into_a_workable_landscape._us.mp3] |
| 8 | beak | (n) | /biːk/ | Mỏ (chim). =the hard, pointed part of a bird's mouth | Birds use their [beaks] to pick up food.<br>These birds have heavy [beaks] with a distinct hook at the end.<br>There are now 500 of these large, blue-black birds with yellow [beaks] and feet, in the centre | <img src="paste-20220706029569.jpg"> | [sound:beak_uk.mp3] | [sound:There_are_now_500_of_these_large,_blue-black_birds_with_yellow_beaks_and_feet,_in_the_centre_us.mp3] |
| 9 | bonfire | (n) | /ˈbɒn.faɪər/ | lửa trại =a large fire that is made outside to burn unwanted things, or for pleasure | With [bonfires] outlawed in urban areas, gardeners must cart their refuse to a dump.<br>They celebrated the event by holding parades, lighting [bonfires] and setting off fireworks<br>These fantastic recipes are sure to set your [bonfire] party off with a bang. | <img src="paste-94437740904449.jpg"> | [sound:bonfire_uk.mp3] | [sound:These_fantastic_recipes_are_sure_to_set_your_bonfire_party_off_with_a_bang._us.mp3] |
| 10 | bristle | (n) | /ˈbrɪs.əl/ | Lông cứng =a short stiff hair | hog's [bristles] — lông lợn<br>That animal has a short stumpy tail covered with [bristles].<br>He added that the animals' feet were covered in billions of tiny [bristles] which themselves were composed of mushroom-shaped caps. | <img src="paste-90709709291521.jpg"> | [sound:bristle_uk.mp3] | [sound:He_added_that_the_animals'_feet_were_covered_in_billions_of_tiny_bristles_which_themselves_were_composed_of_mushroom-shaped_caps._us.mp3] |
| 11 | broccoli | (n) | /ˈbrɒk.əl.i/ | Cây bông cải xanh. =a vegetable with a thick green stem and several dark green or purple flower heads | The only vegetables to avoid are any of the cole crops, such as cabbage, mustard or [broccoli].<br>Plant out winter greens, such as [broccoli] and Brussels sprouts, in the vegetable plot<br>After plants stop producing, most people pull up their [broccoli] and toss it onto the compost pile. | <img src="paste-15908558864385.jpg"> | [sound:broccoli_uk.mp3] | [sound:After_plants_stop_producing,_most_people_pull_up_their_broccoli_and_toss_it_onto_the_compost_pile._us.mp3] |
| 12 | burrow | (n) | /ˈbʌr.əʊ/ | Hang (cầy, thỏ, chuột). =a hole in the ground dug by an animal such as a rabbit, especially to live in | They nest in [burrows], often taking over rabbit warrens.<br>Millions of seabirds nested in ground [burrows].<br>Popsy's grin vanished like a rabbit into a [burrow] | <img src="paste-28063316312065.jpg"> | [sound:burrow_uk.mp3] | [sound:Popsy's_grin_vanished_like_a_rabbit_into_a_burrow_us.mp3] |
| 13 | carnation | (n) | /kɑːˈneɪ.ʃən/ | Hoa cẩm chướng. =(a plant with) a small flower with a sweet smell, usually white, pink, or red in colour | He was wearing a [carnation] in his buttonhole.<br>She also enjoyed flowers adorning the Keegan home with a variety of flowers, with white [carnations] being her favourite.<br>The tall man wore a pink [carnation] in his lapel | <img src="paste-7146825580545.jpg"> | [sound:carnation_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_tall_man_wore_a_pink_carnation_in_his_lapel_us.mp3] |
| 14 | catastrophic | (adj) | /ˌkæt.əˈstrɒf.ɪk/ | có tính thảm hoạ, vô cùng thê thảm. =(of a natural event) causing a lot of damage and suffering [synonym] disastrous causing a lot of problems for people [synonym] disastrous | a [catastrophic] earthquake/flood/wildfire.<br>a [catastrophic] failure/collapse/defeat<br>A [catastrophic] storm made landfall on US soil. | <img src="paste-35046933135361.jpg"> | [sound:catastrophic_uk.mp3] | [sound:A_catastrophic_storm_made_landfall_on_US_soil._us.mp3] |
| 15 | cattle | (n) | /ˈkæt.əl/ | Thú nuôi, gia súc =cows and bulls that are kept for their milk or meat | The farmer grazes [cattle] on this land in the summer months<br>a herd of [cattle]<br>We can finish a lot more [cattle] on grass for the benefit of the planet. | <img src="paste-16355235463169.jpg"> | [sound:cattle_uk.mp3] | [sound:We_can_finish_a_lot_more_cattle_on_grass_for_the_benefit_of_the_planet._us.mp3] |
| 16 | cauliflower | (n) | /ˈkɒl.ɪˌflaʊ.ər/ | (Thực vật học) Cải hoa, hoa lơ, súp lơ. =a vegetable with green leaves around a large hard white head of flowers | Do you like [cauliflower]?<br>Among the varieties, there were 15 white [cauliflowers], 3 purple cauliflowers, four broccolis, and a collard.<br>How about snails in hot tomato sauce, or refried [cauliflower] with garlic cloves? | <img src="paste-16415365005313.jpg"> | [sound:cauliflower_uk.mp3] | [sound:How_about_snails_in_hot_tomato_sauce,_or_refried_cauliflower_with_garlic_cloves?_us.mp3] |
| 17 | chew | (v) | /tʃuː/ | Nhai =to crush food into smaller, softer pieces with the teeth so that it can be swallowed | This meat is difficult to [chew].<br>You don't [chew] your food enough - that's why you get indigestion.<br>Be certain to eat slowly and [chew] your food extremely well. | <img src="paste-61735859912705.jpg"> | [sound:chew_uk.mp3] | [sound:Be_certain_to_eat_slowly_and_chew_your_food_extremely_well._us.mp3] |
| 18 | citrus | (n) | /ˈsɪt.rəs/ | (Thực vật học) Giống cam quít. =fruit belonging to the group of fruit that includes oranges, lemons, limes and grapefruit any of a group of plants that produce acidic fruits with a lot of juice | The field was planted with [citrus] trees.<br>Oranges, lemons, limes and grapefruit are types of [citrus] fruit.<br>Most [citrus] are native to tropical or semitropical climates | <img src="paste-11652246274049.jpg"> | [sound:citrus_uk.mp3] | [sound:Most_citrus_are_native_to_tropical_or_semitropical_climates_us.mp3] |
| 19 | claw | (n) | /klɔː/ | Vuốt (mèo, chim). Chân có vuốt. =one of the sharp curved nails at the end of each of the toes of some animals and birds | Our cat likes to sharpen her [claws] on the legs of the dining table.<br>A bird's [claw] was gripping the end of the hilt<br>But those don't look like cat [claw] marks | <img src="paste-23046794510337.jpg"> | [sound:claw_uk.mp3] | [sound:But_those_don't_look_like_cat_claw_marks_us.mp3] |
| 20 | cleanse | (v) | /klenz/ | làm trong sạch, làm cho tinh khiết =to make something completely clean. to make someone or something morally clean or pure | The mayor has promised to [cleanse] the city of drug dealers (= to remove them from the city<br>Straight after your last cigarette your body will begin to [cleanse] itself of tobacco toxins.<br>It urged the party to [cleanse] its own ranks of those found guilty of human rights violations. | <img src="paste-14624363642881.jpg"> | [sound:cleanse_uk.mp3] | [sound:It_urged_the_party_to_cleanse_its_own_ranks_of_those_found_guilty_of_human_rights_violations._us.mp3] |
| 21 | coat | (n) | /kəʊt/ | Bộ lông (thú). =the hair, wool, or fur covering an animal | a dog with a smooth/shaggy [coat]<br>animals in their winter [coats] (= grown long for extra warmth)<br>The dog's [coat] is shiny and clean. | <img src="paste-18721762443265.jpg"> | [sound:coat_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_dog's_coat_is_shiny_and_clean._us.mp3] |
| 22 | conduct | (v) | /kənˈdʌkt/ | (Vật lý) Dẫn. =to allow electricity or heat to go through | Copper [conducts] electricity, but plastic does not.<br>to [conduct] heat — dẫn nhiệt<br>Heat is [conducted] to the surface | <img src="Electric-Wire-with-Copper-Clad-Aluminium-Conduct-Electric-Cable-PVC-Insulation-3-Cores.jpg"> | [sound:conduct_uk.mp3] | [sound:Heat_is_conducted_to_the_surface_us.mp3] |
| 23 | conductor | (n) | /kənˈdʌk.tər/ | (Vật lý) Chất dẫn (điện, nhiệt). =a substance that allows heat or electricity to go through it | Metal is a good [conductor] of heat.<br>Metals are good [conductors]<br>Most polymers are poor [conductors] | <img src="paste-45664092291073.jpg"> | [sound:conductor_uk.mp3] | [sound:Most_polymers_are_poor_conductors_us.mp3] |
| 24 | counter | (v) | /ˈkaʊn.tər/ | Chặn lại và đánh trả, phản công lại (đấu kiếm, quyền Anh) =to react to something with an opposing opinion or action, or to defend yourself against something | After the government bombed their camp, the rebels [countered] with an attack on the capital.<br>When criticisms were made of the school's performance, the parents' group [countered] with details of its exam results.<br>Extra police have been moved into the area to [counter] the risk of violence. | <img src="34-counter-attack-with-ura-mawashi-geri.jpg"> | [sound:counter_uk.mp3] | [sound:Extra_police_have_been_moved_into_the_area_to_counter_the_risk_of_violence._us.mp3] |
| 25 | crevice | (n) | /ˈkrev.ɪs/ | Đường nứt, kẽ hở (tường, núi đá). =a narrow crack in a rock or wall | Most of the year the insects are hidden in rock [crevices].<br>He slipped on the mountain and landed in a [crevice].<br>Many creatures hide in [crevices] in the rock | <img src="paste-29046863822849.jpg"> | [sound:crevice_uk.mp3] | [sound:Many_creatures_hide_in_crevices_in_the_rock_us.mp3] |
| 26 | crisis | (n) | /ˈkraɪ.sɪs/ | Sự khủng hoảng; cơn khủng hoảng. =a time of great disagreement, confusion, or suffering | The country's leadership is in [crisis].<br>an economic/financial [crisis]<br>We have a family [crisis] on my hands - my 16-year-old sister is pregnant. | <img src="130902_image_crisis.jpg"> | [sound:crisis_uk.mp3] | [sound:We_have_a_family_crisis_on_my_hands_-_my_16-year-old_sister_is_pregnant._us.mp3] |
| 27 | criticism | (n) | /ˈkrɪt.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/ | Sự phê bình, sự phê phán, sự bình phẩm, sự chỉ trích. Lời phê bình, lời phê phán, lời bình phẩm, lời chỉ trích =the act of saying that something or someone is bad | The designs for the new mosque have attracted widespread [criticism].<br>I have a few [criticisms] to make about your speech.<br>The [criticism] that the English do not truly care about their children was often voiced. | <img src="paste-20431159427073.jpg"> | [sound:criticism_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_criticism_that_the_English_do_not_truly_care_about_their_children_was_often_voiced._us.mp3] |
| 28 | criticize | (v) | /ˈkrɪt.ɪ.saɪz/ | Phê bình, phê phán, bình phẩm, chỉ trích =to express disapproval of someone or something | The government is being widely [criticized] in the media for failing to limit air pollution.<br>We'll get nowhere if all you can do is [criticize].<br>The minister [criticized] the police for failing to come up with any leads. | <img src="paste-19950123089921.jpg"> | [sound:criticize_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_minister_criticized_the_police_for_failing_to_come_up_with_any_leads._us.mp3] |
| 29 | cull | (v) | /kʌl/ | (động vật) giết bớt đi để ngăn không cho số lượng gia tăng quá nhiều =to kill a particular number of animals of a group in order to prevent the group from getting too large | The plan to [cull] large numbers of baby seals has angered environmental groups.<br>To save remaining herds and habitat, the national parks department is planning to [cull] 2000 elephants.<br>That the seal cubs were [culled] has led to an outcry from environmental groups. | <img src="f-birdflu-a-20170107-870x579.jpg"> | [sound:cull_uk.mp3] | [sound:That_the_seal_cubs_were_culled_has_led_to_an_outcry_from_environmental_groups._us.mp3] |
| 30 | daisy | (n) | /ˈdeɪ.zi/ | (Thực vật học) Cây cúc. =a small flower with white petals and a yellow centre that often grows in grass | I gave a gasp as Justin came over with a bouquet of yellow and white [daisies] and a huge smile on his face.<br>She stopped to buy some [daisies] from the one and only flower vendor, simple white daisies.<br>There are fields of maize and little plots of white [daisies]. | <img src="paste-7726646165505.jpg"> | [sound:daisy_uk.mp3] | [sound:There_are_fields_of_maize_and_little_plots_of_white_daisies._us.mp3] |
| 31 | gamekeeper | (n) | /ˈɡeɪmˌkiː.pər/ | Người canh rừng không cho săn trộm thú =a person whose job is to take care of and breed wild animals and birds that are kept on private land in order to be hunted | There are no houses near, and no people in it except a few [gamekeepers]: I spent long days in it without meeting a human being.<br>Some companies turn from poacher to [gamekeeper] in quite dramatic fashion.<br>Perhaps people came shooting here, or else there was a [gamekeeper]. | <img src="paste-95713346191361.jpg"> | [sound:gamekeeper_uk.mp3] | [sound:Perhaps_people_came_shooting_here,_or_else_there_was_a_gamekeeper._us.mp3] |
| 32 | genetically modified | (collocation) | /dʒəˌnet.ɪ.kəl.i ˈmɒd.ɪ.faɪd/ | (động vật, thực vật) biến đổi gen =(of a plant, etc ) having had its genetic structure changed artificially, so that it will produce more fruit or not be affected by disease | [genetically modified] foods (= made from plants that have been changed in this way)<br>It is not impossible for organic and [genetically modified] agriculture to coexist<br>There was contentious debate over the use of [genetically modified] crops | <img src="paste-38693360369665.jpg"> | [sound:genetically_modified_uk.mp3] | [sound:There_was_contentious_debate_over_the_use_of_genetically_modified_crops_us.mp3] |
| 33 | geneticist | (n) | /dʒəˈnet.ɪ.sɪst/ | Nhà nghiên cứu về di truyền học, nhà di truyền học =a scientist who studies genetics | He is a plant [geneticist] with special interest in the broad cultural implications of agriculture and ecology.<br>Patients will receive counselling and a consultation with a clinical [geneticist].<br>Monod and Jacob, working with Arthur Pardee, a microbial [geneticist] from America, discovered three cardinal principles that governed the regulation of genes. | <img src="paste-63578400882689.jpg"> | [sound:geneticist_uk.mp3] | [sound:Monod_and_Jacob,_working_with_Arthur_Pardee,_a_microbial_geneticist_from_America,_discovered_three_cardinal_principles_that_governed_the_regulation_of_genes._us.mp3] |
| 34 | giraffe | (n) | /dʒɪˈrɑːf/ | (Động vật học) Hươu cao cổ. =a large African animal with a very long neck and long legs | A full-grown [giraffe] is 5 m tall.<br>There are 1,000 animals, including tigers, [giraffes], even rhinos<br>The [giraffe] was killed with a spear that had been tipped with poison. | <img src="paste-10127532883969.jpg"> | [sound:giraffe_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_giraffe_was_killed_with_a_spear_that_had_been_tipped_with_poison._us.mp3] |
| 35 | grape | (n) | /ɡreɪp/ | Quả nho. =a small, round, purple or pale green fruit that you can eat or make into wine | black/white/red/green [grapes]<br>a bunch of [grapes]<br>seedless [grapes] | <img src="paste-8568459755521.jpg"> | [sound:grape_uk.mp3] | [sound:seedless_grapes_us.mp3] |
| 36 | grapefruit | (n) | /ˈɡreɪp.fruːt/ | (Thực vật học) Cây bưởi chùm, cây bưởi đắng. Quả bưởi chùm, quả bưởi đắng. =a fruit that is like a large orange, but has a yellow skin and tastes less sweet | Better still, why not just drink [grapefruit] juice instead?<br>Could I continue to eat [grapefruit] every morning if I decide to try it?<br>My neighbor gives me fresh [grapefruit], which is delicious | <img src="paste-9122510536705.jpg"> | [sound:grapefruit_uk.mp3] | [sound:My_neighbor_gives_me_fresh_grapefruit,_which_is_delicious_us.mp3] |
| 37 | grid | (n) | /ɡrɪd/ | Lưới =a pattern or structure made from horizontal and vertical lines crossing each other to form squares | A metal [grid] had been placed over the hole to prevent people from falling in.<br>In Barcelona the streets are laid out in/on a [grid] system.<br>Power systems are designed to meet customers' needs for harsh, remote environments where access to the electrical [grid] is not possible. | <img src="paste-16870631538689.jpg"> | [sound:grid_uk.mp3] | [sound:Power_systems_are_designed_to_meet_customers'_needs_for_harsh,_remote_environments_where_access_to_the_electrical_grid_is_not_possible._us.mp3] |
| 38 | gum | (n) | /ɡʌm/ | nhựa cây =a sticky substance that comes from the stems of some trees and plants | They otherwise feed mainly on tree [gum] and insects<br>Indian or Chinese ink is essentially lampblack (carbon ink) which is mixed with [gum] and resin and hardened by baking.<br>Their 'pens' were quills and their ink was a mixture of [gum], soot and, sometimes, the ink from an octopus | <img src="paste-12249246728193.jpg"> | [sound:gum_uk.mp3] | [sound:Their_'pens'_were_quills_and_their_ink_was_a_mixture_of_gum,_soot_and,_sometimes,_the_ink_from_an_octopus_us.mp3] |
| 39 | habit | (n) | /ˈhæb.ɪt/ | Thói quen, tập quán. =something that you do often and regularly, sometimes without knowing that you are doing it | I always buy the same brand of toothpaste out of (= because of) [habit].<br>I was taught to drive by my boyfriend and I'm afraid I've picked up (= caught) some of his bad [habits].<br>Many people add salt to their food out of [habit], without even tasting it first. | <img src="good-habits1.jpg"> | [sound:habit_uk.mp3] | [sound:Many_people_add_salt_to_their_food_out_of_habit,_without_even_tasting_it_first._us.mp3] |
| 40 | hedgehog | (n) | /ˈhedʒ.hɒɡ/ | (Động vật học) Con nhím Âu (thuộc loại ăn sâu bọ). =a small, brown mammal with a covering of sharp spines on its back | A puppy came crawling out of the bath, its coat was so filthy it looked like a [hedgehog].<br>The [hedgehog] is an old world mammal that has possibly changed little over a million years<br>A [hedgehog] often contracts its body into a ball. | <img src="paste-59841779335169.jpg"> | [sound:hedgehog_uk.mp3] | [sound:A_hedgehog_often_contracts_its_body_into_a_ball._us.mp3] |
| 41 | hibernate | (v) | /ˈhaɪ.bə.neɪt/ | Ngủ đông (động vật) =(of some animals) to spend the winter sleeping | The turtle [hibernates] in a shallow burrow for six months of the year.<br>Dormice [hibernate] from October to May.<br>[Hibernating] insects begin to move. | <img src="paste-69539815489537.jpg"> | [sound:hibernate_uk.mp3] | [sound:Hibernating_insects_begin_to_move._us.mp3] |
| 42 | hibernation | (n) | /ˌhaɪ.bəˈneɪ.ʃən/ | Sự ngủ đông (động vật) =a state like deep sleep in which some animals spend the winter | to go into/come out of [hibernation]<br>Human [hibernation] was a physical and economic necessity.<br>Many of the island animals were already thinking about their winter [hibernation]. | <img src="paste-69887707840513.jpg"> | [sound:hibernation_uk.mp3] | [sound:Many_of_the_island_animals_were_already_thinking_about_their_winter_hibernation._us.mp3] |
| 43 | hide | (n) | /haɪd/ | Bộ da động vật =the strong, thick skin of an animal, used for making leather | boots made from buffalo [hide]<br>a black [hide] belt<br>The [hide] is tanned for leather. | <img src="paste-21642340204545.jpg"> | [sound:hide_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_hide_is_tanned_for_leather._us.mp3] |
| 44 | hippopotamus | (n) | /ˌhɪp.əˈpɒt.ə.məs/ | (Động vật học) Lợn nước, hà mã. =a very large animal with short legs and thick, dark grey skin that lives near water in Africa | The name [hippopotamus] comes from Greek and means 'river horse'<br>The [hippopotamus] is perfectly at home in the water, mating and giving birth there.<br>The children enjoyed watching the [hippopotamus] wallowing in the mud. | <img src="paste-5583457484801.jpg"> | [sound:hippopotamus_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_children_enjoyed_watching_the_hippopotamus_wallowing_in_the_mud._us.mp3] |
| 45 | horn | (n) | /hɔːn/ | Sừng (trâu bò ); gạc hươu, nai. =a hard, pointed, often curved part that grows from the top of the head of some animals, or the hard substance of which a horn is made | The male deer grows large branching [horns] called antlers.<br>The bull lowered its [horns] and charged straight at him.<br>It is like looking at a pair of cattle [horns], is it not? | <img src="paste-25224342929409 (1).jpg"> | [sound:horn_uk.mp3] | [sound:It_is_like_looking_at_a_pair_of_cattle_horns,_is_it_not?_us.mp3] |
| 46 | hunter | (n) | /ˈhʌn.tər/ | Người đi săn =a person who hunts wild animals for food or sport; an animal that hunts its food | The [hunters] followed the tracks of the deer for hours.<br>The [hunters] skinned the deer they had killed.<br>The treasure [hunters] have only a few more weeks to make their fortunes before winter sets in. | <img src="paste-96194382528513.jpg"> | [sound:hunter_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_treasure_hunters_have_only_a_few_more_weeks_to_make_their_fortunes_before_winter_sets_in._us.mp3] |
| 47 | identification | (n) | /aɪˌden.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ | Sự nhận ra, sự nhận biết sự nhận diện; sự nhận dạng giấy tờ tùy thân (CMT, hộ chiếu, etc) =the act of recognizing and naming someone or something also ID an official document that shows or proves who you are | Accurate [identification] of these birds is difficult<br>We were asked to show some [identification] before the security guards would let us in.<br>Their work includes the [identification] of genes which govern the growth rate and fertility. | <img src="2da55e2.jpg"> | [sound:identification_uk.mp3] | [sound:Their_work_includes_the_identification_of_genes_which_govern_the_growth_rate_and_fertility._us.mp3] |
| 48 | identify | (v) | /aɪˈden.tɪ.faɪ/ | Nhận ra, làm cho nhận ra, nhận biết; nhận diện, nhận dạng. =to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what that person or thing is to recognize a problem, need, fact, etc and to show that it exists | Even the smallest baby can [identify] its mother by her voice<br>You need to [identify] your priorities.<br>There are a number of distinguishing characteristics by which you can [identify] a Hollywood epic. | <img src="paste-27483495727105.jpg"> | [sound:identify_uk.mp3] | [sound:There_are_a_number_of_distinguishing_characteristics_by_which_you_can_identify_a_Hollywood_epic._us.mp3] |
| 49 | identity | (n) | /aɪˈden.tə.ti/ | danh tính, danh tánh, tính danh. =who a person is, or the qualities of a person or group that make them different from others | The man's [identity] was being kept secret while he was helping police with enquiries.<br>I cannot reveal the [identity] of my source.<br>The police soon established his true [identity] and he was quickly found. | <img src="paste-26942329847809.jpg"> | [sound:identity_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_police_soon_established_his_true_identity_and_he_was_quickly_found._us.mp3] |
| 50 | ignorance | (n) | /ˈɪɡ.nər.əns/ | sự thiếu hiểu biết, sự ngu dốt do thiếu kiến thức =lack of knowledge, understanding, or information about something | Public [ignorance]about the disease is still a cause for concern.<br>They fought a long battle against prejudice and [ignorance]<br>I hate to admit my [ignorance], but how does it work? | <img src="wisdom-of-ignorance.jpg"> | [sound:ignorance_uk.mp3] | [sound:I_hate_to_admit_my_ignorance,_but_how_does_it_work?_us.mp3] |
| 51 | infer | (v) | /ɪnˈfɜr/ | Suy ra, luận ra; kết luận, đưa đến kết luận Đoán, phỏng đoán =to form an opinion or guess that something is true because of the information that you have. [synonym] deduce | What do you [infer] from her refusal?<br>I [inferred] from her expression that she wanted to leave.<br>By measuring the motion of the galaxies in a cluster, astronomers can [infer] the cluster's mass. | <img src="maxresdefault (12)_1470756627997.jpg"> | [sound:infer_uk.mp3] | [sound:By_measuring_the_motion_of_the_galaxies_in_a_cluster,_astronomers_can_infer_the_cluster's_mass._us.mp3] |
| 52 | inference | (n) | /ˈɪn.fər.əns/ | Sự suy ra, sự luận ra. Điều suy ra, điều luận ra; kết luận =a guess that you make or an opinion that you form based on the information that you have | to draw/make [inferences] from the data<br>The clear [inference] is that the universe is expanding.<br>There were two [inferences] to be drawn from her letter. | <img src="canautomated.jpg"> | [sound:inference_uk.mp3] | [sound:There_were_two_inferences_to_be_drawn_from_her_letter._us.mp3] |
| 53 | insect | (n) | /ˈɪn.sekt/ | (Động vật học) Sâu bọ, côn trùng. =any small creature with six legs and a body divided into three parts. | [insect] species<br>[insect] repellent (= a chemical that keeps insects away)<br>an [insect] bite | <img src="paste-54614804135937 (1).jpg"> | [sound:insect_uk.mp3] | [sound:an_insect_bite_us.mp3] |
| 54 | intensive farming | (n) | /ɪnˈten.sɪv ˈfɑː.mɪŋ/ | làm nông trên quy mô lớn, với rất nhiều máy móc và hóa chất công nghiệp (phân bón, thuốc trừ sâu hại, v v ) =a way of producing large amounts of crops, by using chemicals and machines | The use of [intensive farming] can damage the environment.<br>Elsewhere large areas have been drained and levelled for industry or [intensive farming].<br>In the countryside, [intensive farming] means fewer hedgerows and rough pasture for hedgehogs to forage and hide in. | <img src="intensive-farming.jpg"> | [sound:intensive_farming_uk.mp3] | [sound:In_the_countryside,_intensive_farming_means_fewer_hedgerows_and_rough_pasture_for_hedgehogs_to_forage_and_hide_in._us.mp3] |
| 55 | keen | (adj) | /kiːn/ | Sắc sảo; tinh, thính. =very good or well developed | a [keen] sense of smell.<br>[keen] intelligence — trí thông minh sắc sảo [keen] eyes — mắt tinh [keen] ears — tai thính<br>They have [keen] hearing and good senses of vision and smell | <img src="paste-29648159244289.jpg"> | [sound:keen_uk.mp3] | [sound:They_have_keen_hearing_and_good_senses_of_vision_and_smell_us.mp3] |
| 56 | large-scale | (adj) | /ˌlɑːdʒˈskeɪl/ | trên quy mô lớn =involving many people or things, or happening over a large area | We must improve our response to [large-scale] natural disasters.<br>They will have spent weeks working to devise a [large-scale] production that utilises the venue's considerable technical resources.<br>We need to understand and to feel that we are able to fulfil [large-scale] projects. | <img src="LargeScaleDemo3.jpg"> | [sound:large-scale_uk.mp3] | [sound:We_need_to_understand_and_to_feel_that_we_are_able_to_fulfil_large-scale_projects._us.mp3] |
| 57 | lily | (n) | /ˈlɪl.i/ | hoa huệ tây; hoa loa kèn. =a large white or brightly coloured flower with petals that curl back from the centre There are many types of lily. | tiger [lilies]<br>He approached a vase of flowers and pulled on the stem of the white [lily]<br>Water [lilies] grew along the riverbank as the stream of water flowed around trees that grew juicy fruits | <img src="paste-8130373091329 (1).jpg"> | [sound:lily_uk.mp3] | [sound:Water_lilies_grew_along_the_riverbank_as_the_stream_of_water_flowed_around_trees_that_grew_juicy_fruits_us.mp3] |
| 58 | lineage | (n) | /ˈlɪn.i.ɪdʒ/ | Nòi giống, dòng, dòng giống, dòng dõi. =the members of a person's family who are directly related to that person and who lived a long time before him or her | She's very proud of her ancient royal lineage<br>a French nobleman of ancient lineage<br>They can trace their [lineage] directly back to the 18th century. | <img src="paste-64802466562049.jpg"> | [sound:lineage_uk.mp3] | [sound:They_can_trace_their_lineage_directly_back_to_the_18th_century._us.mp3] |
| 59 | log | (n) | /lɒɡ/ | Khúc gỗ mới đốn, khúc gỗ mới xẻ. =a thick piece of tree trunk or branch, especially one cut for burning on a fire | When I lifted the [log], there were lots of beetles skittering about/around under it.<br>Running along the beach, she stumbled on a [log] and fell on the sand.<br>She went into the forest, slowing only enough to avoid trees and fallen [logs]. | <img src="paste-14169097109505.jpg"> | [sound:log_uk.mp3] | [sound:She_went_into_the_forest,_slowing_only_enough_to_avoid_trees_and_fallen_logs._us.mp3] |
| 60 | major | (adj) | /ˈmeɪ.dʒər/ | Lớn (hơn), nhiều (hơn), trọng đại, chủ yếu. =very large or important | All of her [major] plays have been translated into English.<br>Sugar is a [major] cause of tooth decay.<br>The use of drugs is a [major] problem | <img src="paste-50349901611009.jpg"> | [sound:major_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_use_of_drugs_is_a_major_problem_us.mp3] |
| 61 | deduce | (v) | /dɪˈdʒuːs/ | Suy ra, luận ra, suy luận, suy diễn =to reach an answer or a decision by thinking carefully about the known facts | The police have [deduced] that he must have left his apartment yesterday evening<br>Can we [deduce] from your silence that you do not approve?<br>The date of the document can be [deduced] from references to the Civil War. | <img src="paste-68466073665537.jpg"> | [sound:deduce_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_date_of_the_document_can_be_deduced_from_references_to_the_Civil_War._us.mp3] |
| 62 | deduction | (n) | /dɪˈdʌk.ʃən/ | Sự suy ra, sự luận ra, sự suy luận, sự suy diễn. Điều suy luận =the process of reaching a decision or answer by thinking about the known facts, or the decision that is reached | He arrived at the solution by a simple process of [deduction]<br>If my [deductions] are correct, I can tell you who the killer was<br>My mother had made her own shrewd [deductions] about what was going on. | <img src="400px-First_Color_Page.jpg"> | [sound:deduction_uk.mp3] | [sound:My_mother_had_made_her_own_shrewd_deductions_about_what_was_going_on._us.mp3] |
| 63 | deep | (adj) | /diːp/ | Sâu Sâu xa, sâu sắc, sâu kín, thâm trầm =having a large distance from the top or surface to the bottom very strongly felt or experienced and usually lasting a long time | The water's not [deep] here - look, I can touch the bottom<br>[deep] respect<br>He wants to express his [deep] sympathy to the family. | <img src="paste-18734647345153_1470756627997.jpg"> | [sound:deep_uk.mp3] | [sound:He_wants_to_express_his_deep_sympathy_to_the_family._us.mp3] |
| 64 | demonstrate | (v) | /ˈdem.ən.streɪt/ | Biểu tình, biểu tình tuần hành, biểu dương lực lượng. =to make a public expression that you are not satisfied about something, especially by marching or having a meeting | Thousands of people gathered to [demonstrate] against the new proposals.<br>to [demonstrate] in favour of something — biểu tình ủng hộ ai cái gì<br>Thousands of students [demonstrated] at the university. | <img src="paste-43065637076993.jpg"> | [sound:demonstrate_uk.mp3] | [sound:Thousands_of_students_demonstrated_at_the_university._us.mp3] |
| 65 | den | (n) | /den/ | Hang (thú dữ); sào huyệt (của bọn cướp). =the hidden home of some types of wild animal | a bear's/lion's [den]<br>A female mink had set up her [den] there<br>We traced the primary crime scene back to a wild coyote [den] | <img src="paste-28544352649217.jpg"> | [sound:den_uk.mp3] | [sound:We_traced_the_primary_crime_scene_back_to_a_wild_coyote_den_us.mp3] |
| 66 | dense | (adj) | /dens/ | Dày đặc, chặt. Đông đúc; rậm rạp. =having parts that are close together so that it is difficult to go or see through | [dense] fog<br>a [dense] forest<br>They had to clear a road through an area of [dense] forest. | <img src="paste-27573690040321.jpg"> | [sound:dense_uk.mp3] | [sound:They_had_to_clear_a_road_through_an_area_of_dense_forest._us.mp3] |
| 67 | disastrous | (adj) | /dɪˈzɑː.strəs/ | Tai hại, thảm khốc. Bất hạnh. =extremely bad or unsuccessful. [synonym] catastrophic | Such a war would be [disastrous] for the country.<br>This decision will have a [disastrous] impact on foreign policy.<br>His first attempt was [disastrous]. | <img src="paste-36696200577025.jpg"> | [sound:disastrous_uk.mp3] | [sound:His_first_attempt_was_disastrous._us.mp3] |
| 68 | dispute | (v) | /dɪˈspjuːt/ | Bàn cãi, tranh luận. =to disagree with something that someone says | Few would [dispute] his status as the finest artist of the period.<br>The circumstances of her death have been hotly [disputed].<br>I don't [dispute] (that) his movies are entertaining, but they don't have much depth. | <img src="paste-46188078301185.jpg"> | [sound:dispute_uk.mp3] | [sound:I_don't_dispute_his_movies_are_entertaining,_but_they_don't_have_much_depth._us.mp3] |
| 69 | domesticate | (v) | /dəˈmes.tɪ.keɪt/ | Làm cho hợp thuỷ thổ (cây ); thuần hoá (súc vật). =to make a wild animal used to living with or working for humans | Dogs were probably the first animals to be [domesticated].<br>It was then that animals were [domesticated], agriculture began, and stone tools began to be replaced by metal ones.<br>Wheat originated in the Middle East, while pastry fats like lard and butter arrived when Christopher Columbus brought [domesticated] pigs and cattle to the New World. | <img src="paste-21079699488769.jpg"> | [sound:domesticate_uk.mp3] | [sound:Wheat_originated_in_the_Middle_East,_while_pastry_fats_like_lard_and_butter_arrived_when_Christopher_Columbus_brought_domesticated_pigs_and_cattle_to_the_New_World._us.mp3] |
| 70 | domesticated | (adj) | /dəˈmes.tɪ.keɪ.tɪd/ | (động vật) đã được thuần hóa, thuần chủng =(of animals or plants) brought under human control in order to provide food, power, or company | These animals are only partly [domesticated].<br>[domesticated] elephants<br>The ultimate ancestors of all modern Polynesian populations shared essentially the same culture, language, technology, and set of [domesticated] plants and animals. | <img src="paste-80852759347201.jpg"> | [sound:domesticated_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_ultimate_ancestors_of_all_modern_Polynesian_populations_shared_essentially_the_same_culture,_language,_technology,_and_set_of_domesticated_plants_and_animals._us.mp3] |
| 71 | eggplant | (n) | /ˈeɡ.plænt/ | Cà tím. =a vegetable with shiny dark purple skin and soft white flesh | We grow many different vegetables: potatoes, [eggplant], etc.<br>Scatter one fourth of the julienned red pepper over the [eggplant].<br>I throw in a mix of [eggplant], peppers and cucumbers when I can | <img src="paste-15448997363713.jpg"> | [sound:eggplant_uk.mp3] | [sound:I_throw_in_a_mix_of_eggplant,_peppers_and_cucumbers_when_I_can_us.mp3] |
| 72 | elephant | (n) | /ˈel.ɪ.fənt/ | (Động vật học) Con voi. =a very large grey mammal that has a trunk (= long nose) with which it can pick things up | Measures must be taken to protect the world's depleted [elephant] population.<br>In the past eight years, the [elephant] population in Africa has been halved.<br>Tigers, [elephants] and a few others animals still roam there and along the borders. | <img src="paste-9637906612225 (5).jpg"> | [sound:elephant_uk.mp3] | [sound:Tigers,_elephants_and_a_few_others_animals_still_roam_there_and_along_the_borders._us.mp3] |
| 73 | endangered | (adj) | /ɪnˈdeɪn.dʒəd/ | có nguy cơ bị tuyệt chủng =(used about groups of animals, plants, etc ) at risk of no longer existing | The sea turtle is an [endangered] species.<br>Elephants are acutely [endangered] in East Africa<br>They have been given [endangered] species status under the Wildlife Protection Act. | <img src="endangered-animals_3521381k.jpg"> | [sound:endangered_uk.mp3] | [sound:They_have_been_given_endangered_species_status_under_the_Wildlife_Protection_Act._us.mp3] |
| 74 | endemic | (adj) | /enˈdem.ɪk/ | (Sinh vật học) Đặc hữu (loài sinh vật ). =regularly found in a particular place or among a particular group of people | species [endemic] to (= only found in) Madagascar<br>Poverty is [endemic] in the South and it is spreading to the North<br>Malaria is [endemic] and is a cause of premature death | <img src="paste-58836756987905.jpg"> | [sound:endemic_uk.mp3] | [sound:Malaria_is_endemic_and_is_a_cause_of_premature_death_us.mp3] |
| 75 | enthusiasm | (n) | /ɪnˈθjuː.zi.æz.əm/ | Sự hăng hái, sự nhiệt tình. =a feeling of energetic interest in a particular subject or activity and an eagerness to be involved in it | One of the good things about teaching young children is their [enthusiasm].<br>After the accident he lost his [enthusiasm] for the sport.<br>I just can't work up (= start to feel) any [enthusiasm] for the whole project. | <img src="paste-49130130898945.jpg"> | [sound:enthusiasm_uk.mp3] | [sound:I_just_can't_work_up_any_enthusiasm_for_the_whole_project._us.mp3] |
| 76 | equator | (n) | /ɪˈkweɪ.tər/ | Xích đạo =an imaginary line around the earth at an equal distance from the North and South Poles | The island is twenty degrees south of the [equator]<br>Indonesia is/lies on the [equator].<br>Tourists from nearer the [equator] seldom feel comfortable in such temperatures. | <img src="map-equator-cancer-capricorn4-Small.jpg"> | [sound:equator_uk.mp3] | [sound:Tourists_from_nearer_the_equator_seldom_feel_comfortable_in_such_temperatures._us.mp3] |
| 77 | eradicate | (v) | /ɪˈræd.ɪ.keɪt/ | Nhổ rễ. Trừ tiệt, triệt hạ, xóa sạch. =to destroy or get rid of something completely, especially something bad [synonym] wipe out | The government claims to be doing all it can to [eradicate] corruption.<br>The disease that once claimed millions of lives has now been [eradicated].<br>These two steps alone will [eradicate] a large number of diseases we face today | <img src="130016.jpg"> | [sound:eradicate_uk.mp3] | [sound:These_two_steps_alone_will_eradicate_a_large_number_of_diseases_we_face_today_us.mp3] |
| 78 | estuary | (n) | /ˈes.tʃu.ə.ri/ | Cửa sông. =the wide part of a river at the place where it joins the sea | We'd spent the night on an old trawler bobbing around in the [estuary] of the river<br>Freshwater streams, [estuaries], and the open ocean are all important habitats<br>The Gabun, in reality an [estuary] of the sea, lies immediately north of the equator | <img src="paste-51389283696641.jpg"> | [sound:estuary_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_Gabun,_in_reality_an_estuary_of_the_sea,_lies_immediately_north_of_the_equator_us.mp3] |
| 79 | excess | (n) | /ɪkˈses/ | thừa mứa, quá sức, quá độ, vượt quá giới hạn =do something more than is necessary, reasonable or acceptable | He started drinking to [excess] after losing his job.<br>They both eat to [excess] (= too much).<br>Are you suffering from an [excess] of stress in your life? | <img src="excess_baggage1.jpg"> | [sound:excess_uk.mp3] | [sound:Are_you_suffering_from_an_excess_of_stress_in_your_life?_us.mp3] |
| 80 | exclusively | (adv) | /ɪkˈskluː.sɪv.li/ | chỉ dành cho, chỉ thuộc về =for only one particular person, group or use | The resort caters almost [exclusively] for a high-society public.<br>Some products are labelled [exclusively] for indoor or outdoor use.<br>This special chocolate is reserved [exclusively] for the use of Easter eggs only. | <img src="barbara-coupe-girls-only-in-this-area_black_m.jpg"> | [sound:exclusively_uk.mp3] | [sound:This_special_chocolate_is_reserved_exclusively_for_the_use_of_Easter_eggs_only._us.mp3] |
| 81 | extinct | (adj) | /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/ | Tuyệt giống, tuyệt chủng. =(of a type of plant, animal, etc ) no longer in existence | an [extinct] species<br>to become [extinct]<br>There is concern that the giant panda will soon become [extinct]. | <img src="paste-37061272797185.jpg"> | [sound:extinct_uk.mp3] | [sound:There_is_concern_that_the_giant_panda_will_soon_become_extinct._us.mp3] |
| 82 | fatal | (adj) | /ˈfeɪ.təl/ | làm nguy hiểm đến tính mạng, chí tử, làm chết, đưa đến chỗ chết, đem lại cái chết =causing or ending in death | This illness is [fatal] in almost all cases.<br>If she gets ill again it could prove [fatal].<br>It would deal a [fatal] blow to his fading chances of success. | <img src="paste-13597866459137 (1).jpg"> | [sound:fatal_uk.mp3] | [sound:It_would_deal_a_fatal_blow_to_his_fading_chances_of_success._us.mp3] |
| 83 | fauna | (n) | /ˈfɔː.nə/ | Hệ động vật. =all the animals that live wild in a particular area | While she was in Hawaii, she studied the local flora and [fauna]<br>(specialist) land and marine [faunas]<br>They both shared a keen interest in the flora and [fauna] of the region | <img src="paste-8289286881281.jpg"> | [sound:fauna_uk.mp3] | [sound:They_both_shared_a_keen_interest_in_the_flora_and_fauna_of_the_region_us.mp3] |
| 84 | feather | (n) | /ˈfeð.ər/ | lông vũ (của các loài chim) =one of the many soft light parts covering a bird's body | a peacock [feather]<br>a [feather] pillow (= one containing feathers)<br>How am I supposed to tell them from any other [feather]? | <img src="paste-21169893801985.jpg"> | [sound:feather_uk.mp3] | [sound:How_am_I_supposed_to_tell_them_from_any_other_feather?_us.mp3] |
| 85 | fertile | (adj) | /ˈfɜː.taɪl/ | Tốt, màu mỡ (đất). =(of land or soil) that plants grow well in | The ploughed earth looked rich and dark and [fertile].<br>The corn grows waist-high in these [fertile] fields.<br>Herbs need [fertile] soil and a sunny sheltered position. | <img src="paste-59360742998017.jpg"> | [sound:fertile_uk.mp3] | [sound:Herbs_need_fertile_soil_and_a_sunny_sheltered_position._us.mp3] |
| 86 | fertilizer | (n) | /ˈfɜː.tɪ.laɪ.zər/ | Phân bón (tự nhiên hoặc tổng hợp) =a natural or chemical substance that is spread on the land or given to plants, to make plants grow well | organic [fertilizer]<br>a liquid/chemical [fertilizer]<br>He spread [fertilizer] on the field with a rake. | <img src="paste-44508746088449.jpg"> | [sound:fertilizer_uk.mp3] | [sound:He_spread_fertilizer_on_the_field_with_a_rake._us.mp3] |
| 87 | flora | (n) | /ˈflɔː.rə/ | Hệ thực vật (của một vùng). =All the plants of a particular place or from a particular time in history | the [flora] of the Balearic Islands<br>Stone Age [flora]<br>The [flora] of this region is diverse and complex. | <img src="paste-7430293422081 (1).jpg"> | [sound:flora_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_flora_of_this_region_is_diverse_and_complex._us.mp3] |
| 88 | forage | (v) | /ˈfɒr.ɪdʒ/ | đi lang thang đây đó để lục lọi tìm kiếm đồ ăn =to go from place to place searching for things that you can eat or use | The children had been living on the streets, [foraging] for scraps.<br>The pigs [foraged] in the woods for acorns.<br>The chef offers special dishes of wild and [foraged] foods, including wood pigeon and snails. | <img src="Forage.jpg"> | [sound:forage_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_chef_offers_special_dishes_of_wild_and_foraged_foods,_including_wood_pigeon_and_snails._us.mp3] |
| 89 | fur | (n) | /fɜːr/ | lớp lông mịn của một số loài thú =the soft thick mass of hair that grows on the body of some animals | The cat carefully licked its [fur].<br>Its [fur] was soft and fine as she gave it a gentle pat on the head<br>The females in particular were sought after for their fine, soft [fur] | <img src="paste-20706037334017.jpg"> | [sound:fur_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_females_in_particular_were_sought_after_for_their_fine,_soft_fur_us.mp3] |
| 90 | game | (n) | /ɡeɪm/ | Thú săn; thịt thú săn =wild animals and birds that are hunted for food or sport | [game] birds.<br>big [game] — thú săn lớn (như hổ, sư tử, voi)<br>...men who shot [game] for food. | <img src="paste-95258079657985.jpg"> | [sound:game_uk.mp3] | [sound:...men_who_shot_game_for_food._us.mp3] |
| 91 | mammal | (n) | /ˈmæm.əl/ | (Động vật học) Loài thú, loài động vật có vú. =any animal of which the female feeds her young on milk from her own body | Humans, dogs, elephants, and dolphins are all [mammals], but birds, fish, and crocodiles are not.<br>It provides the growing young with everything it wants, and only [mammals] produce milk.<br>The domestic animal is the first [mammal] known to die of the disease in Europe | <img src="paste-35609573851137.jpg"> | [sound:mammal_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_domestic_animal_is_the_first_mammal_known_to_die_of_the_disease_in_Europe_us.mp3] |
| 92 | mango | (n) | /ˈmæŋ.ɡəʊ/ | Quả xoài. (Thực vật học) Cây xoài. =an oval tropical fruit with a smooth skin, orange-yellow flesh, and a large, hard seed in the middle | A fresh [mango] will give slightly to the touch, but stay away from very soft or bruised fruit<br>Pickled vegetables and fruits like lemons or [mangoes] are popular accompaniments to meals.<br>The mango was very delicious, and her husband requested that the other [mango] be served | <img src="paste-10157597655041.jpg"> | [sound:mango_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_mango_was_very_delicious,_and_her_husband_requested_that_the_other_mango_be_served_us.mp3] |
| 93 | manure | (n) | /məˈnjʊr/ | Phân bón có nguồn gốc từ chất thải động vật =the waste matter from animals that is spread over or mixed with the soil to help plants and crops grow [synonym] dung | Dig plenty of well-rotted [manure] into the soil.<br>Work in plenty of well-rotted [manure].<br>the best time to spread [manure] on the fields | <img src="paste-43795781517313.jpg"> | [sound:manure_uk.mp3] | [sound:the_best_time_to_spread_manure_on_the_fields_us.mp3] |
| 94 | maple | (n) | /ˈmeɪ.pəl/ | (Thực vật học) Cây thích, cây phong. =a tall tree with leaves that have five points and turn bright red or yellow in the autumn/fall Maples grow in northern countries. | a [maple] leaf<br>[maple] trees<br>The hillsides are covered with [maples] and other foliage | <img src="paste-12713103196161.jpg"> | [sound:maple_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_hillsides_are_covered_with_maples_and_other_foliage_us.mp3] |
| 95 | marine | (adj) | /məˈriːn/ | (Thuộc) Biển. =connected with the sea and the creatures and plants that live there | [marine] plant — cây ở biểnmarine bird — chim biển<br>[marine] life<br>a [marine] biologist (= a scientist who studies life in the sea) | <img src="paste-58501749538817.jpg"> | [sound:marine_uk.mp3] | [sound:a_marine_biologist_us.mp3] |
| 96 | mayor | (n) | /meər/ | Thị trưởng. =a person who is elected or chosen to lead the group who governs a town or city | We need a [mayor] who is tough enough to clean up this town.<br>The [mayor] has promised to cleanse the city of drug dealers.<br>As I said just a few seconds ago, I regularly meet with [mayors] and councillors | <img src="paste-50886772523009.jpg"> | [sound:mayor_uk.mp3] | [sound:As_I_said_just_a_few_seconds_ago,_I_regularly_meet_with_mayors_and_councillors_us.mp3] |
| 97 | mechanism | (n) | /ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/ | cơ chế. cơ chế hoạt động =a way of doing something that is planned or part of a system | [mechanisms] for dealing with complaints from the general public<br>The college has established an effective student support [mechanism].<br>A bomb has been detonated by a special [mechanism]. | <img src="paste-81312320847873.jpg"> | [sound:mechanism_uk.mp3] | [sound:A_bomb_has_been_detonated_by_a_special_mechanism._us.mp3] |
| 98 | melon | (n) | /ˈmel.ən/ | Dưa tây, dưa lưới =a large, round fruit with hard yellow or green skin, sweet flesh, and a lot of seeds | a slice of [melon]<br>They also love ripe [melons] and bananas and grapes.<br>Scoop the seeds from the [melon], slice away the skin and cut the flesh into six thin slices. | <img src="paste-10612864188417.jpg"> | [sound:melon_uk.mp3] | [sound:Scoop_the_seeds_from_the_melon,_slice_away_the_skin_and_cut_the_flesh_into_six_thin_slices._us.mp3] |
| 99 | oak | (n) | /əʊk/ | (Thực vật học) Cây sồi. =a large tree that is common in northern countries, or the hard wood of this tree | a mighty [oak]<br>The timbers of those old sailing ships were mostly [oak].<br>an [oak] table/cupboard | <img src="paste-13134009991169.jpg"> | [sound:oak_uk.mp3] | [sound:an_oak_table_cupboard_us.mp3] |
| 100 | occasionally | (adv) | /əˈkeɪ.ʒən.əl.i/ | Thỉnh thoảng, thảng hoặc; từng thời kỳ. =sometimes but not often | We [occasionally] meet for a drink after work.<br>This type of allergy can very [occasionally] be fatal.<br>[Occasionally] I'll have a piece of chocolate, but it's very rare. | <img src="fd8b0f77d767f1f6640afba6916ff67c_XL.jpg"> | [sound:occasionally_uk.mp3] | [sound:Occasionally_I'll_have_a_piece_of_chocolate,_but_it's_very_rare._us.mp3] |
| 101 | orange | (n) | /ˈɒr.ɪndʒ/ | Quả cam. Cây cam. =a round sweet fruit that has a thick orange skin and an orange centre divided into many parts | a glass of [orange] juice.<br>Vitamin C is found in [oranges] and other citrus fruit.<br>Slice each [orange] into 5mm rounds, trying to reserve as much juice as you can | <img src="paste-11145440133121_1470756627997.jpg"> | [sound:orange_uk.mp3] | [sound:Slice_each_orange_into_5mm_rounds,_trying_to_reserve_as_much_juice_as_you_can_us.mp3] |
| 102 | ostrich | (n) | /ˈɒs.trɪtʃ/ | (Động vật học) Đà điểu Châu phi. =a very large bird from Africa that cannot fly | The [ostrich] is the fastest animal on two legs.<br>The male [ostrich] has from two to six females in his flock.<br>I couldn't wait to see what they'd make of riding an [ostrich]. | <img src="paste-6133213298689.jpg"> | [sound:ostrich_uk.mp3] | [sound:I_couldn't_wait_to_see_what_they'd_make_of_riding_an_ostrich._us.mp3] |
| 103 | paddock | (n) | /ˈpæd.ək/ | Mảnh ruộng, mảnh đất. =a field of any size that is used for farming | Ragwort in grazing [paddocks] is life-threatening to horses and other livestock<br>Around the village there were open fields and [paddocks]<br>Your nursery [paddock] needs to be strong, roomy, and as safe as it can be | <img src="soil-profile-4-homestead.jpg"> | [sound:paddock_uk.mp3] | [sound:Your_nursery_paddock_needs_to_be_strong,_roomy,_and_as_safe_as_it_can_be_us.mp3] |
| 104 | palm | (n) | /pɑːm/ | (Thực vật học) Cây cọ, cây họ cau dừa. =a tree that grows in hot countries and has a tall trunk with a mass of long pointed leaves at the top | date [palms]<br>[palm] fronds<br>The island has long golden beaches fringed by [palm] trees. | <img src="paste-14993730830337 (1).jpg"> | [sound:palm_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_island_has_long_golden_beaches_fringed_by_palm_trees._us.mp3] |
| 105 | paradise | (n) | /ˈpær.ə.daɪs/ | Thiên đường, nơi cực lạc =a place or condition of great happiness where everything is exactly as you would like it to be | a tropical [paradise]<br>His idea of [paradise] is to spend the day lying on the beach.<br>This mall is a shopper's [paradise]. | <img src="paste-60211146522625.jpg"> | [sound:paradise_uk.mp3] | [sound:This_mall_is_a_shopper's_paradise._us.mp3] |
| 106 | paw | (n) | /pɔː/ | chân (có vuốt của mèo, hổ ). =the foot of an animal that has claws or nails, such as a cat, dog, or bear | I found [paw] prints in the kitchen.<br>He keeps a rabbit's [paw] as a lucky charm.<br>She gave a little whimper as the vet inspected her [paw]. | <img src="95427572.jpg"> | [sound:paw_uk.mp3] | [sound:She_gave_a_little_whimper_as_the_vet_inspected_her_paw._us.mp3] |
| 107 | perceive | (v) | /pəˈsiːv/ | Thấy, trông thấy; nghe thấy, cảm thấy, ngửi thấy =to notice or become aware of something | She might [perceive] something in his behaviour.<br>She [perceived] that all was not well.<br>Many young people do not [perceive] the need to consider pensions at all. | <img src="big_lion-kitten.jpg"> | [sound:perceive_uk.mp3] | [sound:Many_young_people_do_not_perceive_the_need_to_consider_pensions_at_all._us.mp3] |
| 108 | pest | (n) | /pest/ | động vật, côn trùng làm hại mùa màng =an insect or animal that destroys plants, food, etc. | [pest] control<br>common [pests] such as rats, mice, or cockroaches<br>The tomato plant attracts a [pest] called whitefly | <img src="common-insect-and-animal-pests-by-region"> | [sound:pest_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_tomato_plant_attracts_a_pest_called_whitefly_us.mp3] |
| 109 | pesticide | (n) | /ˈpes.tɪ.saɪd/ | Thuốc trừ vật hại (sâu chuột làm hại hoa màu). =a chemical used for killing pests, especially insects | vegetables grown without the use of [pesticides]<br>crops sprayed with [pesticide]<br>The [pesticides] that farmers spray on their crops kill pests, but they can also damage people's health. | <img src="Cropduster_spraying_pesticides.jpg"> | [sound:pesticide_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_pesticides_that_farmers_spray_on_their_crops_kill_pests,_but_they_can_also_damage_people's_health._us.mp3] |
| 110 | petal | (n) | /ˈpet.əl/ | (Thực vật học) Cánh hoa. =any of the usually brightly coloured parts that together form most of a flower | rose [petals]<br>Next to one of the trees was a flower with blue [petals] and a yellow stem and leaves<br>You just need a couple of roses, which give about ten [petals] per flower. | <img src="paste-24717536788481.jpg"> | [sound:petal_uk.mp3] | [sound:You_just_need_a_couple_of_roses,_which_give_about_ten_petals_per_flower._us.mp3] |
| 111 | pine | (n) | /paɪn/ | (Thực vật học) Cây thông. =an evergreen forest tree with leaves like needles | [pine] forests<br>[pine] needles<br>Together, they took a seat under the dry cover of a [pine] tree | <img src="paste-14529874362369.jpg"> | [sound:pine_uk.mp3] | [sound:Together,_they_took_a_seat_under_the_dry_cover_of_a_pine_tree_us.mp3] |
| 112 | pioneer | (n) | /ˌpaɪəˈnɪər/ | Người đi tiên phong, người đi đầu (trong một công cuộc gì); nhà thám hiểm đầu tiên =a person who is one of the first people to do something | one of the [pioneers] of modern science<br>a [pioneer] in the field of microsurgery<br>He claimed he was one of the worldwide [pioneers] of a treatment that could kill cancer with light and ultrasound. | <img src="F1.large.jpg"> | [sound:pioneer_uk.mp3] | [sound:He_claimed_he_was_one_of_the_worldwide_pioneers_of_a_treatment_that_could_kill_cancer_with_light_and_ultrasound._us.mp3] |
| 113 | plough | (v) | /plaʊ/ | Cày (một thửa ruộng, một luống cày). Xới (một đường) =to dig and turn over a field or other area of land witha large farming tool | Farmers start [ploughing] in the spring.<br>We're going to [plough] the top field next week.<br>Large areas of grazing land have been [ploughed] up to grow wheat. | <img src="paste-12455405158401 (1).jpg"> | [sound:plough_uk.mp3] | [sound:Large_areas_of_grazing_land_have_been_ploughed_up_to_grow_wheat._us.mp3] |
| 114 | poach | (v) | /pəʊtʃ/ | Săn trộm, câu trộm =to catch and kill animals without permission on someone else's land | The farmer claimed that he shot the men because they were [poaching] on his land.<br>to [poach] hares — săn trộm thỏ rừng<br>Many wildlife parks are regularly invaded by people [poaching] game. | <img src="paste-96649649061889.jpg"> | [sound:poach_uk.mp3] | [sound:Many_wildlife_parks_are_regularly_invaded_by_people_poaching_game._us.mp3] |
| 115 | poacher | (n) | /ˈpəʊ.tʃər/ | Người săn trộm, người câu trộm =someone who catches and kills animals illegally | The measures are designed to protect the fish from [poachers].<br>The animals hunt alone at night and the [poachers] who kill them leave little sign of their remains.<br>He's a gamekeeper turned [poacher]. | <img src="paste-97087735726081.jpg"> | [sound:poacher_uk.mp3] | [sound:He's_a_gamekeeper_turned_poacher._us.mp3] |
| 116 | pomelo | (n) | /pəˈmɛləʊ/ | Quả bưởi. =a fruit similar to a grapefruit but larger and sweeter, with pale green or yellow skin and white flesh | In fact the grapefruit is simply a hybrid between a [pomelo] and an orange<br>In the South, people hollow out the [pomelo] to make exquisite lanterns.<br>There are pear-shaped [pomelos] that look like misshapen grapefruits | <img src="paste-9637906612225 (6).jpg"> | [sound:pomelo_uk.mp3] | [sound:There_are_pear-shaped_pomelos_that_look_like_misshapen_grapefruits_us.mp3] |
| 117 | predator | (n) | /ˈpred.ə.tər/ | Thú ăn mồi sống, thú ăn thịt. =an animal that hunts, kills, and eats other animals | lions, wolves, and other [predators]<br>Wolves are major [predators] of rodents<br>I also used domestic chicks with prior experience of both prey types as [predators]. | <img src="paste-19301583028225.jpg"> | [sound:predator_uk.mp3] | [sound:I_also_used_domestic_chicks_with_prior_experience_of_both_prey_types_as_predators._us.mp3] |
| 118 | prejudice | (n) | /ˈpredʒ.ə.dɪs/ | Định kiến, thành kiến, thiên kiến =an unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling, especially when formed without enough thought or knowledge | Their decision was based on ignorance and [prejudice]<br>I must admit to a [prejudice] in favour of British universities.<br>He said he hoped the Swiss authorities would investigate the case thoroughly and without [prejudice]. | <img src="dt_151023_prejudice_discrimination_bias_bullying_800x600.jpg"> | [sound:prejudice_uk.mp3] | [sound:He_said_he_hoped_the_Swiss_authorities_would_investigate_the_case_thoroughly_and_without_prejudice._us.mp3] |
| 119 | presence | (n) | /ˈprez.əns/ | Sự có mặt. =the fact that someone or something is in a place | He hardly seemed to notice my [presence].<br>Her [presence] during the crisis had a calming effect.<br>She was overawed by the [presence] of so many people. | <img src="paste-75505525063681.jpg"> | [sound:presence_uk.mp3] | [sound:She_was_overawed_by_the_presence_of_so_many_people._us.mp3] |
| 120 | present | (adj) | /ˈprez.ənt/ | Có mặt, hiện diện =(of a person) being in a particular place. opposite absent | Most fathers wish to be [present] at the birth of their child.<br>There were 200 people [present] at the meeting.<br>The mistake was obvious to all those [present]. | <img src="paste-76059575844865.jpg"> | [sound:present_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_mistake_was_obvious_to_all_those_present._us.mp3] |
| 121 | prey | (n) | /preɪ/ | động vật bị ăn thịt; con mồi =an animal that is hunted and killed for food by another animal | A hawk hovered in the air before swooping on its [prey].<br>The [prey] had been sighted.<br>She owned the wild animals, both [prey] and predators, and looked after them | <img src="paste-19769734463489.jpg"> | [sound:prey_uk.mp3] | [sound:She_owned_the_wild_animals,_both_prey_and_predators,_and_looked_after_them_us.mp3] |
| 122 | primarily | (adv) | /praɪˈmer.əl.i/ | Trước hết, đầu tiên. Chủ yếu, chính =mainly [synonym] chiefly | a course designed [primarily] for specialists<br>The problem is not [primarily] a financial one.<br>Investment remains tiny [primarily] because of the exorbitant cost of land. | <img src="IMG_2618-1024x794.jpg"> | [sound:primarily_uk.mp3] | [sound:Investment_remains_tiny_primarily_because_of_the_exorbitant_cost_of_land._us.mp3] |
| 123 | primitive | (adj) | /ˈprɪm.ɪ.tɪv/ | Nguyên thuỷ, ban sơ Thô sơ, cổ xưa. =belonging to an early stage in the development of humans or animals | [primitive] man<br>[Primitive] humans needed to be able to react like this to escape from dangerous animals.<br>It is a [primitive] instinct to flee a place of danger. | <img src="paste-63114544414721.jpg"> | [sound:primitive_uk.mp3] | [sound:It_is_a_primitive_instinct_to_flee_a_place_of_danger._us.mp3] |
| 124 | proposal | (n) | /prəˈpəʊ.zəl/ | Sự đề nghị, sự đề xuất. Điều đề nghị, dự kiến đề nghị, kế hoạch đề xuất. =a suggestion, sometimes a written one | to submit/consider/accept/reject a [proposal].<br>a [proposal] to build more office accommodation<br>The Security Council has rejected the latest peace [proposal]. | <img src="business-proposal-software.jpg"> | [sound:proposal_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_Security_Council_has_rejected_the_latest_peace_proposal._us.mp3] |
| 125 | propose | (v) | /prəˈpəʊz/ | Đề nghị, đề xuất, đưa ra =(formal) to suggest a plan, an idea, etc for people to think about and decide on | The government [proposed] changes to the voting system<br>She [proposed] that the book be banned.<br>Britain is about to [propose] changes to some institutions. | <img src="idea12-12-52dfb.jpg"> | [sound:propose_uk.mp3] | [sound:Britain_is_about_to_propose_changes_to_some_institutions._us.mp3] |
| 126 | proximity | (n) | /prɒkˈsɪm.ɪ.ti/ | Trạng thái gần (về không gian, thời gian =(to somebody/something) (formal) the state of being near somebody/something in distance or time | a house in the [proximity] of (= near) the motorway<br>The [proximity] of the college to London makes it very popular.<br>The area has a number of schools in close [proximity] to each other | <img src="paste-71562745085953.jpg"> | [sound:proximity_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_area_has_a_number_of_schools_in_close_proximity_to_each_other_us.mp3] |
| 127 | pumpkin | (n) | /ˈpʌmp.kɪn/ | Quả bí ngô =a large, round vegetable with hard, yellow or orange flesh | [pumpkin] pie<br>Remove the flesh from the [pumpkin] skin with a spoon.<br>Even with my eyes closed, lying face down on the ground, all I could see was orange [pumpkins]. | <img src="paste-17355962843137.jpg"> | [sound:pumpkin_uk.mp3] | [sound:Even_with_my_eyes_closed,_lying_face_down_on_the_ground,_all_I_could_see_was_orange_pumpkins._us.mp3] |
| 128 | render | (v) | /ˈren.dər/ | khiến cho thứ gì đó trở nên =] (formal) to cause somebody/something to be in a particular state or condition [synonym] make | to [render] something harmless/useless/ineffective<br>Hundreds of people were [rendered] homeless by the earthquake.<br>His rudeness [rendered] me speechless | <img src="paste-33758442946561.jpg"> | [sound:render_uk.mp3] | [sound:His_rudeness_rendered_me_speechless_us.mp3] |
| 129 | repercussion | (n) | /ˌriː.pəˈkʌʃ.ən/ | (Nghĩa bóng) Tác động trở lại; hậu quả. (Nghĩa đen) Sự dội lại (âm thanh); âm vang, tiếng vọng. =an indirect and usually bad result of an action or event that may happen some time afterwards [synonym] consequence | The collapse of the company will have [repercussions] for the whole industry<br>Any decrease in tourism could have serious [repercussions] for the local economy<br>President Kennedy's assassination had far-reaching [repercussions]. | <img src="clipart-the-ripple-effect.png"> | [sound:repercussion_uk.mp3] | [sound:President_Kennedy's_assassination_had_far-reaching_repercussions._us.mp3] |
| 130 | reptile | (n) | /ˈrep.taɪl/ | (Động vật học) Loài bò sát. =any animal that has cold blood and skin covered in scales, and that lays eggs. | Snakes, crocodiles and tortoises are all [reptiles]<br>There was a fashion for keeping [reptiles] as pets.<br>The Jurassic and Cretaceous together were the age of giant [reptiles] | <img src="paste-36051955482625.jpg"> | [sound:reptile_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_Jurassic_and_Cretaceous_together_were_the_age_of_giant_reptiles_us.mp3] |
| 131 | resist | (v) | /rɪˈzɪst/ | Kháng cự, chống lại Chịu đựng được, chịu được. Cưỡng lại, không mắc phải. =to refuse to accept something and try to stop it from happening. [synonym] oppose | to [resist] change<br>I found the temptation to miss the class too hard to [resist].<br>Eric couldn't [resist] a smile when she finally agreed. | <img src="k38486776.jpg"> | [sound:resist_uk.mp3] | [sound:Eric_couldn't_resist_a_smile_when_she_finally_agreed._us.mp3] |
| 132 | resistant | (adj) | /rɪˈzɪs.tənt/ | Chống cự, kháng cự, đề kháng. Có sức chịu đựng, có sức bền, bền. =not affected by something; able to resist something | plants that are [resistant] to disease<br>Mosquitoes are becoming [resistant] to insecticides.<br>The tiles were designed to be incredibly [resistant] to heat. | <img src="chem-resistant.png"> | [sound:resistant_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_tiles_were_designed_to_be_incredibly_resistant_to_heat._us.mp3] |
| 133 | retract | (v) | /rɪˈtrækt/ | Rụt vào, thụt vào, co vào =to pull something back or in | The wheels [retract] after the aircraft takes off.<br>The cat [retracted] its claws.<br>Torn muscles [retract], and lose strength, structure, and tightness. | <img src="giphy.gif"> | [sound:retract_uk.mp3] | [sound:Torn_muscles_retract,_and_lose_strength,_structure,_and_tightness._us.mp3] |
| 134 | rhinoceros | (n) | /raɪˈnɒs.ər.əs/ | (Động vật học) Con tê giác. =a very large, thick-skinned animal from Africa or Asia that has one or two horns on its nose | a population of black/white [rhinoceros]<br>But I remember she said there was a hippopotamus and a [rhinoceros].<br>Some species of the [rhinoceros], if not all, seem to be tamable. | <img src="paste-6652904341505.jpg"> | [sound:rhinoceros_uk.mp3] | [sound:Some_species_of_the_rhinoceros,_if_not_all,_seem_to_be_tamable._us.mp3] |
| 135 | rodent | (n) | /ˈrəʊ.dənt/ | (Động vật học) Loài gặm nhấm. =any of various small mammals with large, sharp front teeth, such as mice and rats | In dairy plants, the biggest issue is flies and the next is [rodents]<br>She discovered, however, that the stored candy attracted the interest of insects and [rodents]<br>Voles are small, mouselike [rodents] that exist throughout Nebraska. | <img src="examples-rodents_1.jpg"> | [sound:rodent_uk.mp3] | [sound:Voles_are_small,_mouselike_rodents_that_exist_throughout_Nebraska._us.mp3] |
| 136 | saliva | (n) | /səˈlaɪ.və/ | Nước bọt, nước dãi =the liquid produced in your mouth to keep the mouth wet and to help to prepare food to be digested | And when he talked, little bits of [saliva] collected at the corners of his mouth.<br>The coronavirus can spread with close heavy breathing or contact with [saliva].<br>Once someone is no longer infectious, [saliva] PCRs may still show up as positive because of their sensitivity. | <img src="1784611"> | [sound:saliva_uk.mp3] | [sound:Once_someone_is_no_longer_infectious,_saliva_PCRs_may_still_show_up_as_positive_because_of_their_sensitivity._us.mp3] |
| 137 | scale | (n) | /skeɪl/ | Vảy (cá, rắn, cánh sâu bọ). =one of the many very small, flat pieces that cover the skin of fish, snakes, etc. | The beast was a dragon, with great purple and green [scales].<br>Fish bones and [scales] and cat skulls have also been found<br>Check the fish for any stray [scales] and loose bones | <img src="paste-22123376541697 (1).jpg"> | [sound:scale_uk.mp3] | [sound:Check_the_fish_for_any_stray_scales_and_loose_bones_us.mp3] |
| 138 | scent | (n) | /sent/ | Mùi, mùi thơm, hương thơm Mùi hơi (của thú vật) =a pleasant natural smell. a smell produced by an animal that acts as a signal to other animals | the [scent] of roses.<br>The hounds had lost the [scent] of the fox near the river.<br>Flowers are chosen for their [scent] as well as their look. | <img src="Feature-photo-blog-fun-facts-740x411.jpg"> | [sound:scent_uk.mp3] | [sound:Flowers_are_chosen_for_their_scent_as_well_as_their_look._us.mp3] |
| 139 | semi | (adj) | /ˈse.mɪ/ | Một nửa. Nửa chừng; giữa một thời kỳ. Một phần, phần nào. Có một vài đặc điểm của. =(in adjectives and nouns) half; partly | [semi] ellipse — nửa enlip<br>[semi]-annual — nửa năm<br>[semi]-independent — bán độc lập | <img src="31213Qwi1qL._SX466_.jpg"> | [sound:semi_uk.mp3] | [sound:semi-independent_—_bán_độc_lập_us.mp3] |
| 140 | semi-arid | (adj) | /ˌsem.iˈær.ɪd/ | bán hoang mạc, nửa khô hạn =(of land or climate) dry; with little rain | a [semi-arid] Mediterranean climate<br>The [semi-arid] climate virtually eliminates all major apple pests<br>The [semi-arid] climate in the study area has low, highly variable rainfall, distributed in two rainy seasons. | <img src="paste-26478473379841.jpg"> | [sound:semi-arid_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_semi-arid_climate_in_the_study_area_has_low,_highly_variable_rainfall,_distributed_in_two_rainy_seasons._us.mp3] |
| 141 | shallow | (adj) | /ˈʃæl.oʊ/ | Nông, cạn Nông cạn, hời hợt =having only a short distance from the top to the bottom disapproving not showing serious or careful thought | The stream was fairly [shallow] so we were able to walk across it<br>I thought the film was pretty [shallow]<br>He's physically attractive, but [shallow]. | <img src="shallow_water_by_domin4nt.jpg"> | [sound:shallow_uk.mp3] | [sound:He's_physically_attractive,_but_shallow._us.mp3] |
| 142 | social | (adj) | /ˈsəʊ.ʃəl/ | Liên quan đến sự giao tiếp giữa người và người; thuộc xã hội. =relating to activities in which you meet and spend time with other people and that happen during the time when you are not working | Team sports help to develop a child's [social] skills (= the ability to talk easily to other people and do things in a group).<br>Join a [social] club to make new friends.<br>Higher education is unequally distributed across [social] classes. | <img src="paste-24562917965825.jpg"> | [sound:social_uk.mp3] | [sound:Higher_education_is_unequally_distributed_across_social_classes._us.mp3] |
| 143 | solitary | (adj) | /ˈsɒl.ɪ.tər.i/ | thích sống một mình, đơn độc. Một mình, cô độc, cô đơn; hiu quạnh, vắng vẻ. =(of a person or an animal) enjoying being alone; frequently spending time alone | Paul was a shy, pleasant, [solitary] man.<br>They often have a lonely and [solitary] life to lead.<br>His evenings were spent in [solitary] drinking. | <img src="paste-75045963563009.jpg"> | [sound:solitary_uk.mp3] | [sound:His_evenings_were_spent_in_solitary_drinking._us.mp3] |
| 144 | squeak | (v) | /skwiːk/ | Tiếng rúc rích, tiếng chít chít (chuột). Tiếng cọt kẹt, tiếng cót két =to make a short high sound that is not very loud | My new shoes [squeak].<br>The mouse ran away, [squeaking] with fear.<br>One wheel makes a horrible [squeaking] noise. | <img src=""> | [sound:squeak_uk.mp3] | [sound:One_wheel_makes_a_horrible_squeaking_noise._us.mp3] |
| 145 | sweet potato | (n) | /ˌswiːt pəˈteɪ.təʊ/ | khoai lang =a pink vegetable that looks like a potato and has yellow or white flesh and a sweet taste | Roasted rabbit, boiled sweet [potato] and baked pies with vegetable filling are local specialties.<br>On top I use sweet [potato] rather than white potato, as it's packed with B vitamins.<br>I ate slices of [potato] hash, four portions of Jerseys and 10 sweet potatoes. | <img src="paste-17819819311105 (2).jpg"> | [sound:sweet_potato_uk.mp3] | [sound:I_ate_slices_of_potato_hash,_four_portions_of_Jerseys_and_10_sweet_potatoes._us.mp3] |
| 146 | talon | (n) | /ˈtæl.ən/ | Móng, vuốt (chim mồi). =a sharp nail on the foot of a bird that it uses when hunting animals | Their feet were clawed with [talons], very sharp and powerful.<br>They drop down on prey and capture it in their [talons]<br>They look like the brightly colored [talons] of some exotic bird. | <img src="paste-23540715749377 (1).jpg"> | [sound:talon_uk.mp3] | [sound:They_look_like_the_brightly_colored_talons_of_some_exotic_bird._us.mp3] |
| 147 | tame | (v) | /teɪm/ | Dạy cho thuần, thuần hoá; làm cho không sợ người, làm cho dạn. =to make a wild animaleasy to control | Lions can never be completely [tamed].<br>Tiger is hard to [tame] — hổ khó dạy cho thuần<br>The deer never became [tame]; they would run away if you approached them. | <img src="maxresdefault (15)_1470756627997.jpg"> | [sound:tame_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_deer_never_became_tame;_they_would_run_away_if_you_approached_them._us.mp3] |
| 148 | thorn | (n) | /θɔrn/ | Gai =a small, sharp pointed growth on the stem of a plant. | Rose bushes have [thorns].<br>Her finger caught on one of the [thorns] hidden beneath a leaf.<br>I could easily compare her to a rose: a beautiful flower with piercing [thorns] | <img src="paste-24030342021121 (1).jpg"> | [sound:thorn_uk.mp3] | [sound:I_could_easily_compare_her_to_a_rose:_a_beautiful_flower_with_piercing_thorns_us.mp3] |
| 149 | timber | (n) | /ˈtɪm.bər/ | Cây gỗ. Gỗ làm nhà, gỗ kiến trúc, gỗ. =a long heavy piece of wood used in building a house or ship. trees that are grown to be used in building or for making things | a [timber] forest.<br>The house has exposed oak [timbers].<br>The next stage will involve building 340 [timber] lodges. | <img src="paste-13593571491841.jpg"> | [sound:timber_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_next_stage_will_involve_building_340_timber_lodges._us.mp3] |
| 150 | tolerate | (v) | /ˈtɒl.ər.eɪt/ | Chịu đựng (sự đau đớn, nóng, lạnh ) =to deal with something unpleasant or annoying, or to continue existing despite bad or difficult conditions | These ants can [tolerate] temperatures that would kill other species<br>Few plants will [tolerate] sudden changes in temperature.<br>The cousins [tolerated] each other, but did not really get on well together. | <img src="paste-70424578752513.jpg"> | [sound:tolerate_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_cousins_tolerated_each_other,_but_did_not_really_get_on_well_together._us.mp3] |
| 151 | toll | (n) | /təʊl/ | Thuế qua đường, thuế qua cầu; thuế đậu bến; thuế chỗ ngồi (ở chợ ). =money that you pay to use a particular road or bridge | motorway [tolls]<br>a [toll] road/bridge<br>We pay enough in [toll] charges to use their roads. | <img src="New_Jersey_Turnpike_toll_gate.jpg"> | [sound:toll_uk.mp3] | [sound:We_pay_enough_in_toll_charges_to_use_their_roads._us.mp3] |
| 152 | trace | (v) | /treɪs/ | lần ra dấu vết, theo dấu =to find someone or something that was lost. to find the origin of something | The police are trying to [trace] the mother of a newborn baby found abandoned outside a hospital<br>The phone company was unable to [trace] the call<br>No one has yet been able to [trace] the source of the rumour. | <img src="aid180109-v4-728px-Trace-Cell-Phone-Numbers-Step-3-Version-2.jpg"> | [sound:trace_uk.mp3] | [sound:No_one_has_yet_been_able_to_trace_the_source_of_the_rumour._us.mp3] |
| 153 | uncover | (v) | /ʌnˈkʌv.ər/ | hé lộ, lật tẩy, khám phá ra =to discover something secret or hidden or remove something covering something else | Police have [uncovered] a plot to kidnap the President's son.<br>The investigation [uncovered] evidence of a large-scale illegal trade in wild birds.<br>A specific plot to kill him was [uncovered] in the past couple of weeks. | <img src="paste-64132451663873.jpg"> | [sound:uncover_uk.mp3] | [sound:A_specific_plot_to_kill_him_was_uncovered_in_the_past_couple_of_weeks._us.mp3] |
| 154 | urge | (v) | /ɜːdʒ/ | Thúc, thúc giục, giục giã Cố nài, cố gắng thuyết phục =to strongly advise or try to persuade someone to do a particular thing | She [urged] him to stay.<br>Police are [urging] anyone who saw the accident to contact them immediately.<br>They [urged] parliament to approve plans for their reform programme. | <img src="paste-93600222281729.jpg"> | [sound:urge_uk.mp3] | [sound:They_urged_parliament_to_approve_plans_for_their_reform_programme._us.mp3] |
| 155 | vegetation | (n) | /ˌvedʒ.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ | Cây cối, cây cỏ, thực vật. =plants in general, or plants that are found in a particular area | The railway track will have to be cleared of [vegetation] if it is to be used again.<br>Much of the region's native [vegetation] has been damaged by developers who are building hotels along the coast.<br>Clear all grass or other [vegetation] from the area that you have selected | <img src="paste-18330920419329.jpg"> | [sound:vegetation_uk.mp3] | [sound:Clear_all_grass_or_other_vegetation_from_the_area_that_you_have_selected_us.mp3] |
| 156 | vermin | (n) | /ˈvɜː.mɪn/ | Sâu; vật hại (chồn, chuột ) =wild animals or birds that destroy plants or food, or attack farm animals and birds | On farms the fox is considered [vermin] and treated as such.<br>From 1066 to the 17th century the fox was looked upon as [vermin].<br>In summer the wormwalks were seldom used, save by rats and other [vermin], but winter was a different matter. | [sound:vermin_uk.mp3] | [sound:In_summer_the_wormwalks_were_seldom_used,_save_by_rats_and_other_vermin,_but_winter_was_a_different_matter._us.mp3] | |
| 157 | veterinarian | (n) | /ˌvet.ər.ɪˈneə.ri.ən/ | bác sĩ thú ý =a person qualified to treat diseased or injured animals | We had to take the dog to the local [vet (veterinarian)]<br>The farmer called the [vet] out to treat a sick cow.<br>The cat injured her paw, so I took her to the [vet]. | <img src="paste-80363133075457.jpg"> | [sound:veterinarian_uk.mp3] | [sound:The_cat_injured_her_paw,_so_I_took_her_to_the_vet._us.mp3] |
| 158 | vulnerable | (adj) | /ˈvʌl.nərə.bəl/ | dễ bị tổn thương =weak and easily hurt physically or emotionally | Old people are particularly [vulnerable] to the flu<br>She looked very [vulnerable] standing there on her own.<br>Small fish are [vulnerable] to predators | <img src="paste-38057705209857.jpg"> | [sound:vulnerable_uk.mp3] | [sound:Small_fish_are_vulnerable_to_predators_us.mp3] |
| 159 | waist | (n) | /weɪst/ | Chỗ eo,chỗ thắt lưng =the part of the body above and slightly narrower than the hips | He put his arm around her [waist].<br>These trousers are a bit tight around my [waist].<br>Ricky kept his arm round her [waist]. | <img src="paste-13091060318209.jpg"> | [sound:waist_uk.mp3] | [sound:Ricky_kept_his_arm_round_her_waist._us.mp3] |
| 160 | zucchini | (n) | /zʊˈkiː.ni/ | quả bí ngòi =a long vegetable with dark green skin and white flesh | Add the [zucchini] and squash and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes.<br>Sure enough, inside we found some beautiful [zucchini] and tomatoes, freshly picked from a nearby garden.<br>Tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and [zucchini] are grown commonly throughout the country | <img src="paste-16883516440577.jpg"> | [sound:zucchini_uk.mp3] | [sound:Tomatoes,_cucumbers,_peppers_and_zucchini_are_grown_commonly_throughout_the_country_us.mp3] |