CAM 15 Test 4 passage 2 Flashcards
Silbo Gomero – the whistle ‘language’ of the Canary Islands
Atlantic Ocean
Đại tây dương
steep
(of eg a hill, stairs etc) rising with a sudden rather than a gradual slope
dốc, dốc đứng
ravine
a deep narrow valley with steep sides
khe núi
whistle
o make a high sound by forcing air through a small hole or passage, especially through the lips, or through a special device held to the lips:
transmitting
to send out (radio or television signals, programmes/programs etc)
truyền tải
shedding light on
to make clearer
soi sáng
làm sáng tỏ
processing
xử lý
activates
in slime
kích hoạt
flexible
linh hoạt
dedicated to
dành riêng cho
interpret
to show or bring out the meaning of (eg a piece of music) in one’s performance of it
thể hiện
co-author
one of two or more people who write a book, article, report, etc. together
scope
phạm vi
scope of signals
pitch
độ cao( của tiếng huýt sáo)
professor
giáo sư
psychology
mentality
recoded
đã mã hoá lại
frequency
usually
substitute
a person or thing used or acting instead of another
người, vật thay thế
adjust
điều chỉnh
cupped hand
bàn tay khum lại
ambiguity
sự mơ hồ
distinguish
to mark as different
phân biệt
command
mệnh lệnh
repetition
act of repeating
sự nhắc lại; sự tái diễ
context
the parts directly before or after a word or phrase (written or spoken) which affect its meaning
văn cảnh
isolate
cause (a person or place) to be or remain alone or apart from others.
biệt lập cô lập
shepherd
a person who tends and rears sheep.
ng chăn cừu
occurred on
xảy ra vào
proved
đã được chứng minh
folk
people
constrast
so sánh
compare
neuroimaging
chụp ảnh thần kinh
temporal lobe
thuỳ thái dương
deaf people
people can not hear
frontal lobe
thuỳ trán
observed
quan sát
capacity
ability
khả năng
evidence
information etc that gives reason for believing something; proof (eg in a law case)
bằng chứng
grab onto
hold on
modality
mrthod
purposes
mục đích
uniquely
riêng biệt
multiple
many
obscure
having or involving several parts, elements, or members.
indigenous
native
declare
to say firmly
tuyên bố
assistance
recuing
dwindling
gradually becoming smaller in size or amount, or fewer in number:
elementary
very simple; not advanced
cơ bản
primary shcool