CAM 16 Test 4 Passage 1 Flashcards
Rome tunnels
Adjustments
a small change:
sự điều chỉnh
adopt
apply/ to take (a child of other parents) as one’s own
advanced
having made a lot of progress; at a high level
tiến bộ
advancing
developing
alternative
a choice between two (or sometimes more) things or possibilities
sự lựa chọn
aqueduct
a structure for carrying water across land,
‘cống dẫn nước
as
như, vì
canal
a (usually narrow) man-made waterway
kênh đào
civilizations
a place that has comfortable living conditions
nền văn minh
constantly
all the time or often:
‘liên tục
corridor
a long passage in a building or train, especially with rooms on either side:
‘hallway
determine
to find out exactly
xác định
deth
đồ deep
deviate
to do something that is different from the usual or common way of behaving:
‘chệch
+FROM
dig
to break up and move soil using a tool, a machine, or your hands:
drain
to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes
thoát nước
encounter
a meeting, especially one that happens by chance
‘gặp phải
ensure
to make something certain to happen
geological
thuộc địa chất
geometry
a branch of mathematics dealing with the study of lines, angles etc
hình học
hill
shorter than mountain
hillside
the side or slope of a hill
sườn đồi
hung
to put or fix,
‘treo, mắc
inscription
words that are written or cut in something
‘chữ khắc
interval
a period between two times
lateral
of, at, to or from the side
ở bên
look back
see again
measure
finding the size, amount etc of something
dụng cụ đo lường
millennium
a period of a thousand years
thiên niên kỷ
Miner
a person who works in a mine
‘thợ mỏ
mineral
something of nature but have big value
‘khoáng sản
obstacles
something that blocks you so that movement
‘chướng ngại vật
pass on
truyền lại
path
way
penetrate
through
placing
put
plumb line
dây dọi
post
a vertical stick or pole stuck into the ground, usually to support something or show a position
purpose
goal
reliable
able to be trusted/believe
rod
a long, thin pole made of wood or metal
‘thanh
settlements
a small community
shaft
cái trục
slope
a position or direction that is neither level nor upright; an upward or downward slant
độ dốc, đường dốc
sole
only
supply
to give or provide
techniques
a way of doing an activity that needs skill
territory
the land under the control of a ruler or state
lãnh thổ
toward
in the direction of
về phía
trace
to find someone or something that was lost:
dấu vết
tunnel
a long passage under or through the ground, especially one made by people
vein
mạch
ventilation
the act or means of ventilating or the state of being ventilated
sự thông gió, hơi
vertical
standing or pointing straight up