CAM 16 Test 4 Passage 1 Flashcards

Rome tunnels

1
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Adjustments

A

a small change:
sự điều chỉnh

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adopt

A

apply/ to take (a child of other parents) as one’s own

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advanced

A

having made a lot of progress; at a high level
tiến bộ

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4
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advancing

A

developing

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5
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alternative

A

a choice between two (or sometimes more) things or possibilities
sự lựa chọn

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6
Q

aqueduct

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a structure for carrying water across land,
‘cống dẫn nước

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7
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as

A

như, vì

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canal

A

a (usually narrow) man-made waterway
kênh đào

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civilizations

A

a place that has comfortable living conditions
nền văn minh

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10
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constantly

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all the time or often:
‘liên tục

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corridor

A

a long passage in a building or train, especially with rooms on either side:
‘hallway

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12
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determine

A

to find out exactly
xác định

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13
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deth

A

đồ deep

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14
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deviate

A

to do something that is different from the usual or common way of behaving:
‘chệch
+FROM

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15
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dig

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to break up and move soil using a tool, a machine, or your hands:

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16
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drain

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to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes
thoát nước

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17
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encounter

A

a meeting, especially one that happens by chance
‘gặp phải

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18
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ensure

A

to make something certain to happen

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19
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geological

A

thuộc địa chất

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20
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geometry

A

a branch of mathematics dealing with the study of lines, angles etc
hình học

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21
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hill

A

shorter than mountain

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22
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hillside

A

the side or slope of a hill
sườn đồi

23
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hung

A

to put or fix,
‘treo, mắc

24
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inscription

A

words that are written or cut in something
‘chữ khắc

25
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interval

A

a period between two times

26
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lateral

A

of, at, to or from the side
ở bên

27
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look back

A

see again

28
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measure

A

finding the size, amount etc of something
dụng cụ đo lường

29
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millennium

A

a period of a thousand years
thiên niên kỷ

30
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Miner

A

a person who works in a mine
‘thợ mỏ

31
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mineral

A

something of nature but have big value
‘khoáng sản

32
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obstacles

A

something that blocks you so that movement
‘chướng ngại vật

33
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pass on

A

truyền lại

34
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path

A

way

35
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penetrate

A

through

36
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placing

A

put

37
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plumb line

A

dây dọi

38
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post

A

a vertical stick or pole stuck into the ground, usually to support something or show a position

39
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purpose

A

goal

40
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reliable

A

able to be trusted/believe

41
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rod

A

a long, thin pole made of wood or metal
‘thanh

42
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settlements

A

a small community

43
Q

shaft

A

cái trục

44
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slope

A

a position or direction that is neither level nor upright; an upward or downward slant
độ dốc, đường dốc

45
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sole

A

only

46
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supply

A

to give or provide

47
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techniques

A

a way of doing an activity that needs skill

48
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territory

A

the land under the control of a ruler or state
lãnh thổ

49
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toward

A

in the direction of
về phía

50
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trace

A

to find someone or something that was lost:
dấu vết

51
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tunnel

A

a long passage under or through the ground, especially one made by people

52
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vein

A

mạch

53
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ventilation

A

the act or means of ventilating or the state of being ventilated
sự thông gió, hơi

54
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vertical

A

standing or pointing straight up