CAM 15 Test 4 passage 1 Flashcards
The return of the huarango
archaeobotanist
nhà khảo cổ thực vật
arid
dry
khô cằn
aspirational
showing that you want to have more money and a higher social position than you now have
tham vọng
attempt
to try
cố gắng
bark
vỏ
the hard outer covering of a tree
Boil up
đun sôi
charcoal
the black part of partly burned wood etc, used as fuel and for drawing
than củi
confined
narrow, small
bị giới hạn
convince
cause (someone) to believe firmly in the truth of something.
corridors
hallway
counteract
to undo or prevent the effect of
chống lại
eco-heritage
di sản sinh thái
ethnobotanist
nhà thực vật học dân tộc
extra
bổ sung add
foodstuff
thực phẩm
fragile
easily broken
mỏng manh; dễ vỡ
fuel
nhiên liệu
ingredient
gone
to disappear
ground into
nghiền thành
make smallest
herbal remedies
natural medicine
initially
at the beginning; at first
ban đầu
mammal
động vật có zú
mineral
khoáng chất
molasses
mật mía
packed full
chứa đầy đủ
persuading
to make someone do or believe something by giving them a good reason to do it or by talking to that person and making them believe it:
pioneering
using ideas and methods that have never been used before
tiên phong
pods
a long, narrow, flat part of some plants, such as beans and peas, that contains the seeds and usually has a thick skin:
seed pods
pollen
flower chalk
prejudice
an unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling, especially when formed without enough thought or knowledge
định kiến
pride
a feeling of pleasure and satisfaction at one’s achievements, possessions, family etc
sự tự hào
reach
to arrive at (a place, age etc)
đến được; đạt được
access
refuge
shelter
reinstate
recover
resuscitation
the act of bringing someone or something back to life or waking them
hồi sinh
smallholding
trang trại nhỏ
squeeze
to press something firmly, especially from all sides in order to change its shape, reduce its size, or remove liquid from it
bị bóp nghẽn
stretch down
kéo dài xuống
strip of
dải
subsoil
the layer of earth beneath the surface soil.
tầng đất cái
sucking up
hút lên
suited
fitted, or appropriate (to or for)
phù hợp
thick
đặc
thick soup.
trunk
the main stem (of a tree)
thân cây
vital
importance
quan trọng
withstand
to oppose or resist (successfully)
chống lại
woodland
land covered with woods
rừng