Gloomy Sunday Flashcards
opaquexâm lấn
(a) mờ mịt
notably
(adv) in particular; especially
consensus
(n) a generally accepted opinion or decision among a group of people
disperse
invasive
xâm lấn
grunt
tiếng càu nhàu,
grunt work
coong
puerile
(a) behaving in a silly way, not like an adult
jumble
(n) an untidy and confused mixture of things, feelings, or ideas
(v) to mix things together untidily
forsake
(v) abandon (someone or something).
scorn
contempt or disdain felt toward a person or object considered despicable or unworthy
talk behind someones back
contempt
(n) a strong feeling of disliking and having no respect for someone or something
sự khinh miệt
disdain
(n) the feeling of not liking someone or something and thinking that they do not deserve your interest or respect
khinh thường
despicable
(a) deserving to be hated or strongly criticized; đáng khinh
proscribe
(v) forbid, especially by law.
legalize
(v) make (something that was previously illegal) permissible by law.
irresolute
(a) showing or feeling hesitancy; uncertain; not able or willing to take decisions or actions
deprive
to prevent someone from having something, especially something that they need;
tước đoạt
monarch
(n) a king or queen
regent
(N) a person who rules a country for a limited period, because the king or queen is absent or too young, too ill, etc.
consort
(v) to spend a lot of time in the company of a particular group of people, especially people whose character is not approved of
(n) a wife or husband, especially of a ruler
claim
(v) to say that something is true or is a fact, although you cannot prove it and other people might not believe it
(n) a statement that something is true or is a fact, although other people might not believe it
consent
(n) permission for something to happen or agreement to do something.
(v) give permission for something to happen.
scandalous
(a) causing general public outrage by a perceived offense against morality or law., tai tiếng