600 TOEIC words Flashcards
ACCOMPANY (v) /əˈkʌmpəni/
Định nghĩa:
to go with. đi theo,dẫn
Ví dụ:
Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
ADMIT (v) /ədˈmɪt/
Định nghĩa:
, to permit to enter. cho vào, nhận vào, có đủ chỗ cho
Ví dụ:
The injured patient was admitted to the unit directly from the emergency room.
ALTERNATIVE (n) /ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪv/
Định nghĩa:
, the choice between two mutually exclusive possibilities. sự lựa chon một trong hai
Ví dụ:
Have you any alternative suggestions ?
ANNUAL (adj) /ˈænjuəl/
Định nghĩa:
yearly. xảy ra hàng năm
Ví dụ:
The school trip has become an annual event.
ASPECT (n) /ˈæspekt/
Định nghĩa:
, a feature element; an appearance. vẻ, bề ngoài; diện mạo
Ví dụ:
The right to choose their own doctor is an important aspect of health coverage for many people
APPOINTMENT (n) /əˈpɔɪntmənt/
Định nghĩa:
, arrangements for a meeting; a position in a profession. cuộc hẹn, sự bổ nhiệm
Ví dụ:
She has an appointment with a client at 10.30.
ASSESS (v) /əˈses/
Định nghĩa:
to determine the value or rate of something. ước định, định lượng, đánh giá
Ví dụ:
a report to assess the impact of advertising on children
CATCH UP (v) /kætʃ ʌp/
Định nghĩa:
to reach the same quality or standard as someone or something else. đuổi kịp, theo kịp
Ví dụ:
The dental assistant caught up on her paperwork in between patients.
AUTHORIZATION (n) /ˌɔːθəraɪˈzeɪʃn̩/
Định nghĩa:
the act of sanctioning. sự cho quyền, sự cho phép, ủy quyền
Ví dụ:
You need special authorization to park here.
CONTROL (v) /kənˈtrəʊl/
Định nghĩa:
, to exercise authoritative or dominating influence. điều khiển, kiểm tra, kiểm soát, thử lại
Ví dụ:
Babies are born with very little control over their movements.
CONCERN (v) /kənˈsɜːn/
Định nghĩa:
to be of interest or importance to. lo lắng, băn khoăn; liên quan, quan tâm
Ví dụ:
The recent rise in crime is a matter of considerable public concern.
CONSULT (v) /kənˈsʌlt/
Định nghĩa:
, to seek advice or information of. hỏi ý kiến, tham khảo
Ví dụ:
I need to consult with my lawyer.
CONVENIENT (adj) /kənˈviːnɪənt/
Định nghĩa:
, suited or favorable to one’s purpose; easy to reach. tiện lợi, thuận lợi; thích hợp
Ví dụ:
Is three o’clock convenient for you?
DETECT (v) /dɪˈtekt/
Định nghĩa:
, to discover or ascertain. dò ra, tìm ra, khám phá ra, phát hiện ra
Ví dụ:
Many forms of cancer can be cured if detected early.
DESIGNATE (v) /ˈdezɪɡneɪt/
Định nghĩa:
to indicate or specify. chỉ rõ, định rõ, chỉ định, bổ nhiệm
Ví dụ:
Buildings are designated by red squares on the map.
DIAGNOSIS (n) /ˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs/
Định nghĩa:
to recognize and name the exact character of a disease or a problem, by making an examination. lời chuẩn đoán
Ví dụ:
An exact diagnosis can only be made by obtaining a blood sample.
DIAGNOSE (v) /ˈdaɪəɡnəʊz/
Định nghĩa:
, to recognize a disease; to analyze the nature of something. chẩn đoán
Ví dụ:
The illness was diagnosed as mumps.
EFFECTIVE (adj) /ɪˈfektɪv/
Định nghĩa:
, producing the desired effect; being in effect. hiệu quả
Ví dụ:
the painting’s highly effective use of colour
DISTRACTION (n) /dɪˈstrækʃn̩/
Định nghĩa:
, the act of being turned away from the focus. sự làm sao lãng, sự làm lãng đi, sự làm đứt quãng mạch tư tưởng, công việc đang làm…; sự lãng trí, sự đãng trí; điều xao lãng
Ví dụ:
I study in the library as there are too many distractions at home.
EMPHASIZE (v) /ˈemfəsaɪz/
Định nghĩa:
to stress. nhấn mạnh
Ví dụ:
The report emphasizes the importance of improving safety standards.
ENCOURAGEMENT (n) /ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒmənt/
Định nghĩa:
inspiration or support. niềm động viên
Ví dụ:
With encouragement, Sally is starting to play with the other children.
ESCORT (n) /ɪˈskɔːt/
Định nghĩa:
, a person accompanying another to guide or protect. người bảo vệ; người dẫn đường; người đi theo
Ví dụ:
The shipment was escorted by guards.
EVIDENT (adj) /ˈevɪdənt/
Định nghĩa:
, easily seen or understood; obvious. hiển nhiên, rành rành, rõ rệt
Ví dụ:
It was evident that she was unhappy.
IDENTIFY (v) /aɪˈdentɪfaɪ/
Định nghĩa:
, to ascertain the name or belongings of. nhận ra, nhận dạng, đồng nhất hoá, coi như nhau
Ví dụ:
He was too far away to be able to identify faces.
FACTOR (n) /ˈfæktə/
Định nghĩa:
, a contribution to an accomplishment, a result, or a process. nhân tố
Ví dụ:
The rise in crime is mainly due to social and economic factors.
HABIT (n) /ˈhæbɪt/
Định nghĩa:
a customary manner or practice. thói quen, tập quán
Ví dụ:
Thinking negatively can become a habit .
ILLUMINATE (v) /ɪˈluːmɪneɪt/
Định nghĩa:
, to provide or brighten with light. chiếu sáng, rọi sáng, soi sáng, làm sáng tỏ
Ví dụ:
A single candle illuminated his face.
INCUR (v) /ɪnˈkɜː/
Định nghĩa:
, to acquire or come into. gánh chịu, chịu lấy
Ví dụ:
the heavy losses incurred by airlines since September 11th
INTERACTION (n) /ˌɪntəˈrækʃn̩/
Định nghĩa:
, an influence; a mutual activity. tác động qua lại
Ví dụ:
Price is determined through the interaction of demand and supply.
INSTRUMENT (n) /ˈɪnstrʊmənt/
Định nghĩa:
, a tool for precise work; the means whereby something is achieved. điều trị, dụng cụ, công cụ
Ví dụ:
The senior physician carried his instruments in a black leather bag
IRRITATE (v) /ˈɪrɪteɪt/
Định nghĩa:
, to chafe or inflame, to bother. chọc tức; làm tấy lên, làm rát
Ví dụ:
It really irritates me when he doesn’t help around the house.
LIMIT (n) /ˈlɪmɪt/
Định nghĩa:
the point beyond which something cannot proceed. giới hạn, hạn độ
Ví dụ:
There’s a limit on the time you have to take the test.
MANAGE (v) /ˈmænɪdʒ/
Định nghĩa:
, to handle; to deal with; to guide. giải quyết, xoay sở, quản lý
Ví dụ:
Managing a football team is harder than you think.
MISSING (n) /ˈmɪsɪŋ/
Định nghĩa:
an inner calling to pursue an activity or perform a service. vắng, thiếu, mất.
Ví dụ:
Two bottles were missing from the drugs cupboard.
MONITOR (v) /ˈmɒnɪtə/
Định nghĩa:
to keep track of. giám sát, màn hình
Ví dụ:
Patients who are given the new drug will be asked to monitor their progress.
PERSONNEL (n) /ˌpɜːsəˈnel/
Định nghĩa:
, a group of employees or workers. cán bộ, nhân viên
Ví dụ:
doctors and other medical personnel
OVERVIEW (n) /ˈəʊvəvjuː/
Định nghĩa:
, a summary; a survey; a quick look. sự miêu tả chung nhưng ngắn gọn; cái nhìn khái quát; tổng quan
Ví dụ:
The document provides a general overview of the bank’s policies.
PERTINENT (adj) /ˈpɜːtɪnənt/
Định nghĩa:
having relevance to the matter at hand. thích hợp, thích đáng, đúng chỗ; đi thẳng vào vấn đề…
Ví dụ:
He asked me a lot of very pertinent questions .
PERMIT (v) /pəˈmɪt/
Định nghĩa:
, to allow. cho phép
Ví dụ:
Smoking is only permitted in the public lounge.
POLICY (n) /ˈpɒləsi/
Định nghĩa:
, a set of rules and regulations. chính sách
Ví dụ:
The company has adopted a strict no-smoking policy.
PORTION (n) /ˈpɔːʃn̩/
Định nghĩa:
, a section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole. phân chia, khẩu phần
Ví dụ:
A portion of my benefits is my health care coverage
POSITION (n) /pəˈzɪʃn̩/
Định nghĩa:
the right or appropriate place. vị trí, chỗ của một vật gì
Ví dụ:
The position of the chair can be adjusted to a range of heights
POTENTIAL (adj) /pəˈtenʃl̩/
Định nghĩa:
capable of being but not ye in existence; possible. tiềm năng
Ví dụ:
new ways of attracting potential customers
PREVENT (v) /prɪˈvent/
Định nghĩa:
, to keep from happening; to hinder. chống lại, phòng chống, ngăn ngừa
Ví dụ:
His back injury may prevent him from playing in tomorrow’s game.
PROCEDURE (n) /prəˈsiːdʒə/
Định nghĩa:
a series of steps taken to accomplish an end. thủ tục
Ví dụ:
What’s the procedure for applying for a visa?
RECOMMEND (v) /ˌrekəˈmend/
Định nghĩa:
to present as worthy; to endorse. giới thiệu
Ví dụ:
recommend the butter chicken - it’s delicious.
RECORD (v) /rɪˈkɔːd/
Định nghĩa:
, to set down in writing; (n)., a official copy of documents. ghi lại, lưu lại, kỷ lục
Ví dụ:
Keep a record of everything you spend.
REFER (v) /rɪˈfɜː/
Định nghĩa:
, to direct for treatment or information; to mention. chỉ định, liên quan đến, ám chỉ, nhắc đến
Ví dụ:
We agreed never to refer to the matter again.
REGARDLESS (adv) /rɪˈɡɑːdləs/
Định nghĩa:
in spite of. Bất chấp, không đếm xỉa tới, không chú ý tới
Ví dụ:
The law requires equal treatment for all, regardless of race, religion, or sex.
REGULARLY (adv) /ˈreɡjʊləli/
Định nghĩa:
occurring at fixed intervals. thường xuyên, ở những quãng cách hoặc thời gian đều đặn; cách đều nhau,
Ví dụ:
We meet regularly, once a month.
REIMBURSE (v) /,ri:im’bə:s/
Định nghĩa:
to pay back money spent for a specific purpose. hoàn lại, trả lại (số tiền đã tiêu)
Ví dụ:
The insurance company reimbursed Donald for the cost of his trip to the emergency room
RESTORE (v) /rɪˈstɔː/
Định nghĩa:
to bring back to an original condition. Khôi phục lại, phục hồi
Ví dụ:
The government promises to restore the economy to full strength.
RESULT (n) /rɪˈzʌlt/
Định nghĩa:
an outcome. kết quả
Ví dụ:
Accidents are the inevitable result of driving too fast.
SERIOUS (adj) /ˈsɪərɪəs/
Định nghĩa:
, weighty. nghiêm trọng, nghiêm trang
Ví dụ:
Luckily, the damage was not serious.
SAMPLE (n) /ˈsɑːmpl̩/
Định nghĩa:
a portion, piece, or segment that is representative of a whole. mẫu, mẫu hàng
Ví dụ:
I’d like to see some samples of your work.
SENSE (n) /sens/
Định nghĩa:
, a judgment; an intellectual interpretation. khả năng phán đoán, ý thức, giác quan
Ví dụ:
I like Pam - she has a really good sense of humour .
SUITABLE (adj) /ˈsuːtəbl̩/
Định nghĩa:
, appropriate to a purpose or an occasion. thích hợp với
Ví dụ:
We are hoping to find a suitable school.
STATEMENT (n) /ˈsteɪtmənt/
Định nghĩa:
, an accounting showing an amount due; a bill. sự bày tỏ, sự trình bày, sự phát biểu
Ví dụ:
In an official statement, she formally announced her resignation.
SURGERY (n) /’sə:dʤəri/
Định nghĩa:
e medical procedure that involves cutting into the body. sự phẫu thuật
Ví dụ:
She required surgery on her right knee.
TREATMENT (n) /’tri:tmənt/
Định nghĩa:
care provided for a medical condition. sự điều trị; phép trị bệnh
Ví dụ:
There have been great advances in the treatment of cancer.
VOLUNTEER (n) /ˌvɒlənˈtɪə/
Định nghĩa:
one who performs a service without pay; (v)., to perform as a volunteer. người tình nguyện, người xung phong
Ví dụ:
It’s a volunteer army with no paid professionals.
ACQUIRE (v) /əˈkwaɪə/
Định nghĩa:
, to gain possession of; to get by one’s own efforts. đạt được, thu được
Ví dụ:
His mother urged him to study the piano, the rest is musical history
ACTION (n) /ˈæktɪŋ/
Định nghĩa:
the series of events that form the plot of a story or play. thủ vai, diễn xuất, hành động
Ví dụ:
The government must take action now to stop the rise in violent crime
ADMIRE (v) /ədˈmaɪə/
Định nghĩa:
to regard with pleasure; to have esteem or respect for. Khâm phục, hâm mộ
Ví dụ:
I really admire the way she brings up those kids all on her own.
APPROACH (v) /əˈprəʊtʃ/
Định nghĩa:
to go near; to come close to in appearance or quality; (n)., a way or means of reaching something. tiếp cận, lại gần
Ví dụ:
As I approached the house, I noticed a light on upstairs.
APPROACHABLE (adj) /əˈprəʊtʃəbl̩/
Định nghĩa:
, approach n.,. có thể đến gần, tới gần được
Ví dụ:
The head teacher is very approachable.
ASSIGNMENT (n v) /əˈsaɪnmənt/
Định nghĩa:
, something, such as a task, that is assigned. nhiệm vụ, công việc
Ví dụ:
She’s gone to Italy on a special assignment.
ATTAIN (v) /əˈteɪn/
Định nghĩa:
, to achieve. đạt được, giành được
Ví dụ:
More women are attaining positions of power in public life.
AUDIENCE (n) /ˈɔːdiəns/
Định nghĩa:
the spectators at a performance. khán giả
Ví dụ:
The audience began clapping and cheering
AVAILABLE (adj) /əˈveɪləbl̩/
Định nghĩa:
, ready for use; willing to serve. sẵn sàng để dùng
Ví dụ:
Tickets are available from the box office.
BROAD (adj) /brɔːd/
Định nghĩa:
, covering a wide scope. rộng rãi, rõ ràng
Ví dụ:
We went along a broad passage.
CATEGORY (n) /ˈkætɪɡəri/
Định nghĩa:
a division in a system of classification; a general class of ideas. hạng, loại
Ví dụ:
Seats are available in eight of the 10 price categories .
CHOOSE (v) /tʃuːz/
Định nghĩa:
, to select one thing over another. lựa chọn
Ví dụ:
They chose Donald to be their leader.
COLLECTION (n) /kəˈlekʃn̩/
Định nghĩa:
, a group of objects or works to be seen, studied, or kept together. bộ sưu tập, sự tụ họp
Ví dụ:
The museum’s collection contained many works donated by famous collectors.
COMBINE (v) /kəmˈbaɪn/
Định nghĩa:
to come together. kết hợp, phối hợp
Ví dụ:
Diets are most effective when combined with exercise.
CONSTANT (n) /ˈkɒnstənt/
Định nghĩa:
something that is unchanging or invariable. trung thành, chung thủy, bền lòng
Ví dụ:
He kept in constant contact with his family while he was in Australia.
CONSTITUTE (n) /ˈkɒnstɪtjuːt/
Định nghĩa:
, to be the elements or parts of. tạo thành, thành lập, thiết lập
Ví dụ:
The Federation was constituted in 1949.
CREATE (v) /kriːˈeɪt/
Định nghĩa:
, to produce through artistic or imaginative effort. sáng tạo, tạo nên, tạo
Ví dụ:
Her behaviour is creating a lot of problems.
CRITICISM (n) /ˈkrɪtɪsɪzəm/
Định nghĩa:
, an evaluation, especially of literary or other artistic works. sự phê bình, bình phẩm
Ví dụ:
Despite strong criticism , the new system is still in place.
DECISIVE (adj) /dɪˈsaɪsɪv/
Định nghĩa:
characterized by decision and firmness. dứt khoát, kiên quyết
Ví dụ:
a talent for quick decisive action
DESCRIPTION (n) /dɪˈskrɪpʃn̩/
Định nghĩa:
, a representation in words or pictures. sự mô tả, diễn tả
Ví dụ:
I checked my job description .
DIALOGUE (n) /ˈdaɪəlɒɡ/
Định nghĩa:
, a conversation between two or more persons. giai thoại, hội thoại
Ví dụ:
The actors performed the dialogue without using scripts
DISPARATE (adj) /ˈdɪspərət/
Định nghĩa:
, fundamentally distinct or different. khác loại
Ví dụ:
a meeting covering many disparate subjects
DISSEMINATE (v) /dɪˈsemɪneɪt/
Định nghĩa:
to scatter widely; to distribute. truyền bá phổ biến
Ví dụ:
One of the organization’s aims is to disseminate information about the disease.
DISPERSE (v) /dɪˈspɜːs/
Định nghĩa:
, to spread widely, to scatter. phân tán, giải tán
Ví dụ:
Police used tear gas to disperse the crowd.
DIVIDE (v) /dɪˈvaɪd/
Định nghĩa:
, to separate into parts. phân chia
Ví dụ:
The book is divided into six sections.
ELEMENT (n) /ˈelɪmənt/
Định nghĩa:
, fundamental or essential constituent. yếu tố, nhân tố, nguyên tố
Ví dụ:
the audience is an essential element of live theater
FASHION (n) /ˈfæʃn̩/
Định nghĩa:
, the prevailing style or custom. thời trang
Ví dụ:
According to the fashion of the day, the languid pose of the sculpture was high art.
ENTERTAINMENT (n) /ˌentəˈteɪnmənt/
Định nghĩa:
, a diverting performance or activity. sự giải trí
Ví dụ:
The town provides a wide choice of entertainment.
EXPERIENCE (n) /ɪkˈspɪərɪəns/
Định nghĩa:
, an event or a series of events participated in or lived through. kinh nghiệm, trải qua
Ví dụ:
You’ve got a lot of experience of lecturing.
FAVORITE (adj) /ˈfeɪvərət/
Định nghĩa:
preferred. ưa thích
Ví dụ:
child’s favourite toy
IMPACT (n) /ɪmˈpækt/
Định nghĩa:
a strong, immediate impression. ảnh hưởng, sự tác động
Ví dụ:
We need to assess the impact on climate change.
INSTINCT (n) /ˌɪnˈstɪŋkt/
Định nghĩa:
, an inborn pattern that is a powerful motivation. bản năng, năng khiếu
Ví dụ:
Animals have a natural instinct for survival.
IN DEPTH (adj) /ɪn depθ/
Định nghĩa:
in complete detail; thorough. tỷ mỉ, cẩn thận, chu đáo
Ví dụ:
The newspaper gave in-depth coverage of the tragic bombing.
INFLUENCE (v) /ˈɪnflʊəns/
Định nghĩa:
, to alter or affect. ảnh hưởng, tác động
Ví dụ:
At the time she was under the influence of her father.
INVESTIGATIVE (adj) /ɪnˈvestɪɡətɪv/
Định nghĩa:
, specializing in uncovering and reporting hidden information. điều tra nghiên cứu
Ví dụ:
Police are investigating allegations of corruption involving senior executives
LEISURE (n) /ˈleʒə/
Định nghĩa:
, freedom from time-consuming duties; free time. thời gian rảnh rỗi
Ví dụ:
Most people now enjoy shorter working hours and more leisure time .
LINK (n) /lɪŋk/
Định nghĩa:
an association; a relationship. liên kết, kết hợp
Ví dụ:
A love of nature links the two poets.
OCCUR (v) /əˈkɜː/
Định nghĩa:
, to take place; to come about. xuất hiện, nảy ra
Ví dụ:
The explosion occurred at 5.30 a.m.
PERFORM (v) /pəˈfɔːm/
Định nghĩa:
, to act before an audience, to give a public presentation of. diễn xuất, trình diễn
Ví dụ:
The official opening ceremony was performed by Princess Margaret.
