Ecotourism Flashcards
Calprit [n]
cul‧prit
/ ‘kʌlprɪt /
- The person who is guilty of a crime or doing something wrong** → victim : **
- >>Police finally managed to catch the culprit. *
+ Kẻ có tội, bị cáo
Dump [v]
/ dʌmp /
- To put something somewhere in a careless untidy way :
* >>Merrill dumped her suitcase down in the hall. * - Get rid of something
* >>Ellie dumped all the photos of her ex-husband. *
b) to get rid of waste material by taking it from people’s houses and burying it under the soil :
Britain dumps more of its waste than any other European country.
- To end a relationship with someone :
* >>Vicky dumped Neil yesterday. * - To get rid of goods by selling them in a foreign country at a much lower price
**dump in/on **
*>>A campaign to stop cheap European beef being dumped in West Africa *
+ Vứt bỏ, gại bỏ, đổ thành đống
+ Bán hạ giá
Injure [v]
in‧jure
/ ɪndʒə /
- To hurt yourself or someone else, for example in an accident or an attack → wound :
>>Angus injured his leg playing rugby.
**be badly/seriously/critically injured **
>>Two people have been critically injured in an accident.
+ Làm tổn thương, xúc phạm
Publicity [n]
pub‧lic‧i‧ty
/ pʌ’blɪsɪti /
- The attention that someone or something gets from newspapers, television etc :
**bad/good/unwelcome etc publicity **
>>It’s important to gain good publicity for the school.
- The business of making sure that people know about a new product, film etc or what a particular famous person is doing :
>>The Government has launched a publicity campaign .
+ Sự công khai, sự quảng cáo
Strive [n]
/ straɪv /
( past tense strove / stroʊv / , past participle striven / ‘strɪvən / )
-To make a great effort to achieve something
**strive to do something **
*>>I was still striving to be successful. *
**strive for/after **
*>>We must continue to strive for greater efficiency. *
— striving noun
+ Cố gắng, phấn đấu
Wary [adj]
/ ‘weri /
- Someone who is wary is careful because they think something might be dangerous or harmful
**be wary of (doing) something **
*>>I’m a bit wary of driving in this fog. *
**wary of **
*>>We must teach children to be wary of strangers. *
+ Thân trọng, cảnh giác
**— wariness ** noun
— warily adverb :