Juin 17 - 23

Question 1

tính kiên nhẫn, tính kiên trì; sự bền gan, sự bền chí

Answer 1

perseverance /,pə:si’viərəns/ ex : I need the perseverance to finish my PhD thesis or to live with Un In

Question 2

tính khôn ngoan

Answer 2

wisdom /’wizd m/

ex: One certainly hopes to gain a little wisdom as one grows older.

He’s got a weekly radio programme in which he dispenses wisdom (= gives his opinions) on a variety of subjects.

Question 3

chí, điểm chí

Answer 3

solstice /’sɔlstis/ =summer solstice+ hạ chí =winter solstice+ đông chí

Question 4

sôi nổi, gây xúc động

Answer 4

stirring /’stə:riɳ/ =stirring times+ thời đại sôi nổi =a stirring speech+ bài diễn văn làm mọi người phải xúc động

Question 5

tất nhiên, dĩ nhiên, không có gì lạ, không có gì đáng ngạc nhiên

Answer 5

that is no wonder

Question 6

dự tiệc, tiệc tùng; ăn cỗ (v,n)

Answer 6

feast /fi:st/ ex : feast away the night

Question 7

sát cạnh, kế bên

Answer 7

alongside /ə’lɔɳ’said/ alongside the river+ dọc theo con sông

Question 8

esteem /is’ti:m/ (n,v)

Answer 8

sự kính mến, sự quý trọng =to hold someone in high esteem+ kính mến ai, quý trọng ai

Question 9

người kỳ cựu (n,a)

Answer 9

veteran /’vetərən/ ex : the veterans of the teaching profession ex : a veteran soldier+ lính kỳ cựu

ex: (US informal vet) someone who has been in the armed forces during a war:

a Vietnam veteran
the surviving veterans of World War II

Question 10

xúi bẩy, xúi giục, khích

Answer 10

abet /ə’bet/ ex : He has since been arrested by Indian police on suspicion of abetting her suicide.

Question 11

sự phá thai; sự nạo thai

Answer 11

abortion /ə’bɔ:ʃn/

Question 12

sẩy thai; đẻ non

Answer 12

abort /ə’bɔ:t/ ex : I aborted our baby when it hurt me deeply

Question 13

khởi tố, kiện

Answer 13

prosecute /prosecute/ ex : to prosecute a claim for damages+ kiện đòi bồi thường

Question 14

vết thâm tím

Answer 14

bruise /bru:z/ ex : I saw bruises on her body.

Question 15

(từ lóng) bom tấn

Answer 15

blockbuster ex : Khan appeared in three films, two of them blockbusters

Question 16

luận điệu, sự viện lý, sự viện lẽ

Answer 16

allegation /,æle’geiʃn/ ex : Edward Snowden stands by leak allegations

Question 17

kẻ phản bội

Answer 17

traitor /’treitə/ ex : Edward Snowden, 29, said US officials had destroyed any possibility of a fair trial by labelling him a traitor.

Question 18

sự minh bạch, tính trong sáng

Answer 18

transparency /træns’peərənsi/ ex : Iran vote: Rouhani vows transparency on nuclear issue

Question 19

ở đâu cũng có; đồng thời ở khắp nơi

Answer 19

ubiquitous /ju:’bikwitəs/ ex : This tradition is ubiquitous

Question 20

sức lôi cuốn, sức quyến rũ

Answer 20

appeal /ə’pi:l/ ex : to have appeal

Question 21

nhai, gặm (n,v)

Answer 21

to crunch a bone+ gặm xương

Question 22

phải nhai nhiều

Answer 22

chewy /’tʃu:i/ ex : chewy candy+ kẹo phải nhai nhiều

Question 23

tra sua tran chau

Answer 23

boba

Question 24

sự trục xuất; sự phát vãng, sự đày

Answer 24

deportation /,di:pɔ:’teiʃn/ ex : A total of 543 organizations that support immigration reform delivered a letter to President Barack Obama in which they ask “a halt to deportations now

Thousands of illegal immigrants are caught and deported every year.
The refugees were deported back to their country of origin.

Question 25

luật dự thảo, dự luật

Answer 25

bill =to pass a bill+ thông qua đạo luật dự thảo =to reject a bill+ bác bỏ đạo luật dự thảo

Question 26

nhăn mặt, nhăn nhó (v,n)

Answer 26

grimace /gri’meis/ ex: Barack Obama grimaces as he speaks during an event at the Belfast Waterfront conference hall

Question 27

công tước

Answer 27

duke /dju:k/ ex : The Duke of Edinburgh leaves the London Clinic in central London today following exploratory abdominal surgery

Question 28

(thuộc) bụng; ở bụng

Answer 28

abdominal /æb’dɔminl/ =an abdominal operation+ phẫu thuật ở bụng

Question 29

bụng

Answer 29

abdomen /’æbdəmen/

Question 30

sản phẩm chủ yếu

Answer 30

staple /’steipl/ ex : the staple of conversation ex : Rice is considered the main staple in Nepal.

Question 31

dễ gây chú ý (a)

Answer 31

eye-catching ex : this is an eye-catching look

Question 32

vợ công tước; vợ goá của công tước - nữ công tước

Answer 32

duchess /’dʌtʃis/

Question 33

lờ mờ, mơ hồ

Answer 33

dubious /’dju:bjəs/ ex : a dubious light ex : a dubious answer a dubious friend+ một người bạn không đáng tin cậy => dubiously, dubiousness

Question 34

asylum /ə’sailəm/

Answer 34

nơi trú ẩn, nơi ẩn náu ex : Iceland Says It Received Informal Snowden Asylum Inquiry

Question 35

vạch trần,phơi bày ra,

Answer 35

expose /iks’pouz/ ex : to expose crime+ vạch trần tội ác ex : Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who exposed the U.S. government’s secret surveillance programs, wants to seek asylum there

Question 36

obsolete /’ɔbsəli:t/

Answer 36

không dùng nữa, cổ xưa, cũ; đã lỗi thời; đã quá hạn (vé xe…) ex : obsolete text-books

Question 37

pedicab /’pedikæb/

Answer 37

xe xích lô ex : he is a pedicab driver