A Flashcards
Aardvark
/á:t.vạ:c/ con lợn đất
abacus
/ˈæb.ə.kəs/ bảng tính bằng hạt
abase-yourself
/əˈbeɪs/ to make yourself seem to be less important or to not deserve respect
I watched my colleagues abasing themselves before the board of trustees
abatoir
/ˈæb.ə.twɑːr/ slaughterhouse
abaya
/əˈbeɪ.ə/ a long piece of clothing that reaches to the ground, covering the whole of the body except the head, feet, and hands, worn by some Muslim women
abbess
/ˈæb.es/ a woman who is in charge of a convent
- abdicate -> 2. +responsibility/your responsibilities
/ˈæb.dɪ.keɪt/
1. If a king or queen abdicates, he or she makes a formal statement that he or she no longer wants to be king or queen:
King Edward VIII abdicated (the British throne) in 1936.
2.to fail to take responsibility for something:
abbreviate
/əˈbriː.vi.eɪt/
abdomen->abdominal
/ˈæb.də.mən/
aberrant (formal)
/əˈber.ənt/ /not usual/socially acceptable
abhor->abhorrence, abhorrent
/əˈbhɔːr/ to hate st, esp. a way of thinking/behaving, for moral reasons.
abiotic
/ˌeɪ.baɪˈɒt.ɪk/ not involving biology/living things
abjure
abode