Gadgets Flashcards

Vocabulary for IELTS - Anneli Williams

1
Q

gadget

/ˈɡædʒɪt/ - n

A

a small tool or device that does something useful
Example:
- I have bought some gadget for my cars

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angle

/ˈæŋɡl/ - n

A
  • a 45° angle
  • Bend your elbows (/ˈelbəʊ/) at 90-degree angles and keep them close to your body. - Cong khuỷu tay của bạn ở góc 90 độ và giữ chúng gần với cơ thể của bạn.
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3
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circumference

/səˈkʌmfərəns/ - n

A

chu vi

- the circumference of a circle

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diameter

/daɪˈæmɪtə(r)/ - n

A

đường kính

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5
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radius

/ˈreɪdiəs/ - n

A

bán kính

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Q

volume

/ˈvɒljuːm/ - n

A

thể tích

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convey

/kənˈveɪ/ - v

A

to make ideas, feelings, etc. known to somebody
truyền đạt
Example:
- Colours like red convey a sense of energy and strength.
- Please convey my apologies to your wife.

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reinforce

/ˌriːɪnˈfɔːs/ - v

A

to make a feeling, an idea, etc. stronger
cũng cố, làm mạnh thêm
Example:
- The experience reinforced my sense of loss.
- Success in the talks will reinforce his reputation as an international statesman - Thành công trong các cuộc đàm phán sẽ củng cố danh tiếng của ông như một chính khách quốc tế.

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secure

/sɪˈkjʊə(r)/ - v

A
to obtain or achieve something
đạt được 
Example: 
- The team managed to secure a place in the finals.
- She secured 2 000 votes.
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suspend

/səˈspend/ - v

A

to officially stop something for a time
đình chỉ
Example;
- Production has been suspended while safety checks are carried out.

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immediacy

/ɪˈmiːdiəsi/ - n

A

close to you, and is therefore important, urgent, etc.
tính trực tiếp
Example:
- the immediacy of threat - tính trực tiếp của mối đe dọa
- Email lacks the immediacy of online chat - Email thiếu tính trực tiếp của trò chuyện trực tuyến.

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Q

bureaucracy

/bjʊəˈrɒkrəsi/ - n

A

sự quan liêu
Example:
- We need to reduce paperwork and bureaucracy in the company.

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obtain

/əbˈteɪn/ - n

A

to get something, especially by making an effort
Example:
- to obtain advice/information/permission

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dimension

/daɪˈmenʃn/ - n

A

kich thước

Example:
- the dimension of the table surface.

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fragment

/ˈfræɡmənt/ - n

A

mảnh vỡ
Example:
the fragments of the glasses.

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