Suffer /ˈsʌfər/ (verb).
chịu đựng - The company suffered huge losses in the last financial
year.
Various /ˈveəriəs/ (adj). khác nhau, đa dạng - We talked about jobs, family, football and
various other things.
due to /djuː tu/ (adv). Vì - A lot of her unhappiness is due to boredom.
comparative
/kəmˈpærətɪv/
(adj). so sánh, tương đối
The company is a comparative newcomer to the software market.
tissue
/ˈtɪʃuː/
(noun). mô
Vitamin C helps maintain healthy connective tissue
consider
/kənˈsɪdər/
(verb). xem như, coi như
Who do you consider to be responsible for the accident?
obese
/əʊˈbiːs/
(adj). béo phì
Obese patients are given dietary advice.
diabetes
/ˌdaɪəˈbiːtiːz/
(noun). tiểu đường
People with excess body fat have a greater risk for such illnesses as diabetes and hypertension.
disease
/dɪˈziːz/
(noun). Căn bệnh, dịch bệnh
Smoking increases the risk of heart disease.
consequence
/ˈkɒnsɪkwəns/
(noun). Hậu quả
Remember that actions have consequences.
study
/ˈstʌdi/
(verb). Nghiên cứu
We will study the report carefully before making a decision.
colleague
/ˈkɒliːɡ/
(noun). Đồng nghiệp
We were friends and colleagues for more than 20 years.
compare
/kəmˈpeər/
(verb). so sánh
We compared the two reports carefully.
shed light on
/ʃed laɪt ɒn/
(verb). làm sáng tỏ
Recent research has shed new light on the causes of the disease.
mystery
/ˈmɪstri/
(noun). điều kì bí
It is one of the great unsolved mysteries of this century.
genetic
/dʒəˈnetɪk/
(adj). thuộc về gen, di truyền
This is a form of genetic modification.
relative
/ˈrelətɪv/
(noun). họ hàng
The ibex is a distant relative of the mountain goat.
researcher
/rɪˈsɜːtʃər/
(noun). Nhà nghiên cứu
Researchers found there was no evidence of an increased risk of infection.
genetically
/dʒəˈnetɪkli/
(adv). về mặt di truyền học, có liên quan đến khía cạnh di truyền
The brain's response to pain is, at least in part, genetically determined.
control
/kənˈtrəʊl/
(verb). điều khiển
Most of the symptoms can be controlled with medication.
means
/miːnz/
(noun). phương tiện
They had no means of communication
density
/ˈdensəti/
(noun). Độ dày đặc
We were unable to move because of the density of the crowd.
survive
/səˈvaɪv/
(verb). Sống sót, tồn tại
They spent two months in the jungle, surviving on small animals and fruit.
undergo
/ˌʌndəˈɡəʊ/
(verb). Trải qua
My mother underwent major surgery last year.
extreme
/ɪkˈstriːm/
(adj). vô cùng, cực độ
We are working under extreme pressure at the moment.
pregnancy
/ˈpreɡnənsi/
(noun). sự có thai, thai kì
Many women experience sickness during pregnancy.
maternity
/məˈtɜːnəti/
(noun). thai sản, thiên chức làm mẹ, địa vị người mẹ
She spent five days in the maternity ward.
dig
/dɪɡ/
(verb). Đào bới
We could only dig down a few feet.
den
/den/
(noun). Hang thú dữ
The spotted hyena spends its day in holes in the ground, or in rocky dens.
remain
/rɪˈmeɪn/
(verb). ở lại; giữ nguyên (vị trí, tình trạng)
They remained in Mexico until June.
cub
/kʌb/
(noun). Con thú con hổ, sư tử, sói, gấu, cáo...
Lion cubs, if left alone, can be vulnerable to other large predators.
process
/ˈprəʊses/
(noun). quá trình
It's a normal part of the learning process.
weak
/wiːk/
(adj). yếu
That bridge is too weak for heavy traffic.
remain
/rɪˈmeɪn/
(verb). vẫn, giữ như cũ
Train fares are likely to remain unchanged.
dense
/dens/
(adj). Dày đặc
The forest is quite dense at that point.
mechanism
/ˈmekənɪzəm/
(noun). Cơ chế hoạt động
These automatic cameras have a special focusing mechanism.
remodel
/ˌriːˈmɒdl/
(verb). tổ chức lại, sửa đổi, tu sửa
They put forward plans to remodel the education system.
bedridden
/ˈbedrɪdn/
(adj). nằm liệt giường (vì ốm hay tàn tật)
His aunt was 93 and bedridden.
astronaut
/ˈæstrənɔːt/
(noun). phi hành gia
How much food do we need to have on the spacecraft for the astronauts to go to Mars?
potentially
/pəˈtenʃəli/
(adv). có triển vọng
This crisis is potentially the most serious in the organization's history.
tend
/tend/
(verb). có xu hướng
People tend to be happier if they are in a long-term relationship.
possess
/pəˈzes/
(verb). Sở hữu
I'm afraid this is the only suitcase I possess.
emotion
/ɪˈməʊʃn/
(noun). cảm xúc
The decision was based on emotion rather than rational thought.
primate
/ˈpraɪmeɪt/
(noun). động vật linh trưởng
One of the world's most diverse primates, lemurs range in size from a mouse to a medium-size
dog.
perceive
/pəˈsiːv/
(verb). nhận thức
This discovery was perceived as a major breakthrough.
violent
/ˈvaɪələnt/
(adj). bạo lực, hung tợn, hung bạo
Children should not be allowed to watch violent movies.
branch
/brɑːntʃ/
(noun). Cành cây, nhánh cây
She climbed the tree and hid in the branches.
anecdotal
/ˌænɪkˈdəʊtl/
(adj). Mang tính truyền miệng, giai thoại
Anecdotal evidence suggests there were irregularities at the polling station on the day of the
election.
evidence
/ˈevɪdəns/
(noun). Bằng chứng
Researchers have found clear scientific evidence of a link between exposure to sun and skin
cancer.
field
/fiːld/
(noun). lĩnh vực
Child development is such an interesting field.
challenge
/ˈtʃæləndʒ/
(verb). không thừa nhận, phủ định
The environmentalists strongly challenged these viewpoints.
assumption
/əˈsʌmpʃn/
(noun). Sự phỏng đoán, giả định
It was impossible to make assumptions about people's reactions.
observe
/əbˈzɜːv/
(verb). Quan sát
I want you to observe all the details.
tool
/tuːl/
(noun). công cụ
Always select the right tool for the job.
manipulate
/məˈnɪpjuleɪt/
(verb). điều khiển, thao túng
As a politician, he knows how to manipulate public opinion.
multiple
/ˈmʌltɪpl/
(adj). nhiều
The shape appears multiple times within each painting.
dislodge
/dɪsˈlɒdʒ/
(verb). đánh bật ra khỏi vị trí
The wind dislodged one or two tiles from the roof.
hang
/hæŋ/
(verb). treo, mắc
Hang your coat on the hook.
method
/ˈmeθəd/
(noun). Phương pháp
Which method is the most effective?
locate
/ləʊˈkeɪt/
(verb). đặt vào vị trí
They located their headquarters in Swindon.
calculate
/ˈkælkjuleɪt/
(verb). Tính, tính toán
We haven’t really calculated the cost of the vacation yet.
involve
/ɪnˈvɒlv/
(verb). liên quan, bao hàm
The test will involve answering questions about a photograph.
attempt
/əˈtempt/
(noun). lần thử, nỗ lực
Attempts are being made to resolve the problem of security in schools.
display
/dɪˈspleɪ/
(verb). Trưng bày
She proudly displayed her certificate to her parents.
behaviour
/bɪˈheɪvjər/
(noun). hành vi
I noticed a change in his behaviour.
conscious
/ˈkɒnʃəs/
(adj). có nhận thức
She's very conscious of the problems involved.
manipulation
/məˌnɪpjuˈleɪʃn/
(noun). sự thao túng, sự điều khiển
There's been so much media manipulation of the facts that nobody knows the truth of the
matter.
object
/ˈɒbdʒekt/
(noun). vật, vật thể
The scanner detected a metal object.
deliberate
/dɪˈlɪbərət/
(adj). cố ý, chủ tâm
We made a deliberate decision to live apart for a while.
focus
/ˈfəʊkəs/
(verb). tập trung
She was distracted and finding it hard to focus.
appear to
/əˈpɪər tu/
(verb). dường như, có vẻ như
The couple appeared to have nothing in common.
movement
/ˈmuːvmənt/
(noun). Chuyển động
Loose clothing gives you greater freedom of movement.
disappointed
/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/
(adj). thất vọng
I was disappointed by the quality of the wine.
hunt
/hʌnt/
(verb). săn
Lions sometimes hunt alone.
frustration
/frʌˈstreɪʃn/
(noun). phiền muộn
She couldn't stand the frustration of not being able to help.
threaten
/ˈθretn/
(verb). đe dọa
Pollution is threatening marine life.
disappearance
/ˌdɪsəˈpɪərəns/
(noun). sự biến mất
Many viewers are furious about the programme's sudden disappearance from the schedules.
far-reaching
/ˌfɑː ˈriːtʃɪŋ/
(adj). có ảnh hưởng sâu rộng
The changes have far-reaching implications for the food industry.
uniquely
/juˈniːkli/
(adv). độc nhất vô nhị, chỉ có một
The UK, uniquely, has not had to face the problem of mass unemployment.
adapt
/əˈdæpt/
(verb). điều chỉnh, thích nghi
These styles can be adapted to suit individual tastes.
temperature
/ˈtemprətʃər/
(noun). Nhiệt độ
The climate is generally mild, and freezing temperatures are almost unknown.
allow
/əˈlaʊ/
(verb). Cho phép
This research must be allowed to continue.
determine
/dɪˈtɜːmɪn/
(verb). Quyết định
Upbringing plays an important part in determining a person's character.
mutation
/mjuːˈteɪʃn/
(noun). sự đột biến
It is well known that radiation can cause mutation.
associate
/əˈsəʊʃieɪt/
(verb). liên tưởng, liên kết
Most people immediately associate addictions with drugs, alcohol and cigarettes.
risk
/rɪsk/
(noun). rủi ro
The health risks are very low.
solution
/səˈluːʃn/
(noun). Giải pháp
Attempts to find a solution have failed.
affect
/əˈfekt/
(verb). ảnh hưởng
Your opinion will not affect my decision.
insufficient
/ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃnt/
(adj). không đủ
The management paid insufficient attention to working conditions.
intake
/ˈɪnteɪk/
(noun). sự lấy vào, lượng lấy vào
You should maintain a low intake of fat.
starvation
/stɑːˈveɪʃn/
(noun). Sự đói, sự thiếu ăn; sự chết đói
Millions will face starvation next year as a result of the drought.
constantly
/ˈkɒnstəntli/
(adv). một cách liên tục
Fashion is constantly changing.
nutrient
/ˈnjuːtriənt/
(noun). Chất dinh dưỡng
Plants draw minerals and other nutrients from the soil.
availability
/əˌveɪləˈbɪləti/
(noun). Tính khả dụng, sự có sẵn
I shall check the availability of my staff for that date.
deplete
/dɪˈpliːt/
(verb). Làm suy yếu, rút cạn
Water supplies were severely depleted.
reserve
/rɪˈzɜːv/
(noun). trữ lượng
The country has the world's largest reserves of coal.
physiologist
/ˌfɪziˈɒlədʒɪst/
(noun). chuyên gia sinh lí học
The proposal was influenced by the new interest shown by physiologists in the subjective
conditions of visual perception.
explanation
/ˌekspləˈneɪʃn/
(noun). giải thích
The most likely explanation is that his plane was delayed.
paradox
/ˈpærədɒks/
(noun). nghịch lý
It is a curious paradox that professional comedians often have unhappy personal lives.
discover
/dɪˈskʌvər/
(verb). Khám phá
She recently discovered two fungi that were new to science.
emerge
/ɪˈmɜːdʒ/
(verb). xuất hiện
The swimmer emerged from the lake. The facts behind the scandal are sure to emerge eventually.
significant
/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/
(adj). Đáng lưu ý, quan trọng
There are no significant differences between the two groups of students.
loss
/lɒs/
(noun). mất mát
He suffered a loss of confidence.
hibernate
/ˈhaɪbəneɪt/
(verb). ngủ đông
The turtle hibernates in a shallow burrow for six months of the year.
capacity
/kəˈpæsəti/
(noun). khả năng
She has an enormous capacity for hard work.
resort to
/rɪˈzɔːt tə/
(verb). phải sử dụng đến; phải viện đến
We may have to resort to using untrained staff.
major
/ˈmeɪdʒər/
(adj). chủ yếu, quan trọng
He played a major role in setting up the system.
reformation
/ˌrefəˈmeɪʃn/
(noun). sự cải cách, sự cải tạo
The group has undergone several reformations.
medical
/ˈmedɪkl/
(adj). Liên quan đến y khoa
His medical records showed that he was unfit for work.
humanity
/hjuːˈmænəti/
(noun). nhân tính, nhân loại
The story was used to emphasize the humanity of Jesus.
certainly
/ˈsɜːtnli/
(adv). chắc chắn, nhất định
Certainly, the early years are crucial to a child's development.
conservation
/ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃn/
(noun). Sự bảo tồn
Road development in the area has been severely affected by the conservation programmes of the
council.
effort
/ˈefət/
(noun). sự cố gắng
The local clubs are making every effort to interest more young people.
factor
/ˈfæktər/
(noun). Nhân tố
The result will depend on a number of different factors.
consideration
/kənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃn/
(noun). sự cân nhắc
After a few moments' consideration, he began to speak.
witness
/ˈwɪtnəs/
(verb). chứng kiến
The novel is based on an event that he himself had witnessed.
obviously
/ˈɒbviəsli/
(adv). rõ ràng
This massive storm obviously had a huge impact on air travellers.
demonstrate
/ˈdemənstreɪt/
(verb). Trình bày, minh hoạ
New research convincingly demonstrates that age-related memory loss is not inevitable.
capable
/ˈkeɪpəbl/
(adj). Có thể, có khả năng
You are capable of better work than this.
agile
/ˈædʒaɪl/
(adj). nhanh nhẹn, lẹ làng, lanh lợi
Monkeys are very agile climbers.
previously
/ˈpriːviəsli/
(adv). trước đó
The building had previously been used as a hotel.
unusual
/ʌnˈjuːʒuəl/
(adj). lạ, khác thường
It's unusual for the trees to flower so early.
species
/ˈspiːʃiːz/
(noun). giống loài
Most of the known rhino species are West African.
remarkably
/rɪˈmɑːkəbli/
(adv). đáng chú ý
The car is in remarkably good condition for its age.
astonishing
/əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋ/
(adj). gây kinh ngạc
I find it absolutely astonishing that you didn't like it.
extinction
/ɪkˈstɪŋkʃn/
(noun). Sự tuyệt chủng
The island's way of life is doomed to extinction.
potential
/pəˈtenʃl/
(adj). Tiềm năng
We have compiled a list of 10 potential candidates.
breakthrough
/ˈbreɪkθruː/
(noun). Bước đột phá
Scientists are hoping for a breakthrough in the search for a cure for cancer.
Majestic /məˈdʒestɪk/ (adj). uy nghi, oai nghiêm, oai vệ, đường bệ - The Rockies are
majestic in size.