LETTER A

Question 1

abrupt
/əˈbrapt/

Answer 1

bất thình lình: The accident brought his career to an abrupt end.

thô lỗ: His answers to my questions were rather abrupt.

Question 2

absorbed
/əbˈzoːb/

Answer 2

very interested in something/somebody
so that you are not paying attention to
anything else
She seemed totally absorbed in her book

Question 3

accelerator
/əkˈseləreɪtə(r)/

Answer 3

chân ga, máy gia tốc

Question 4

acceptable
/əkˈseptəbl/

Answer 4

có thể chấp nhận được, đáng hoan nghênh”

Question 5

accommodate
/əˈkɒmədeɪt/

Answer 5

chứa
The hotel can accommodate up to 500 guests.

Question 6

accomplishment
/əˈkʌmplɪʃmənt/

Answer 6

tài năng: Drawing and singing were among her many
accomplishments: The series of paintings is quite an accomplishment. = achievement

Question 7

acknowledged
/əkˈnɒlɪdʒ/

Answer 7

công nhận
He is widely acknowledged as the best
football player in the world.

Question 8

acquired
/əˈkwaiə/

Answer 8

thu được, học được

Question 9

adhere
/ədˈhɪə(r)/

Answer 9

bám, tuân thủ

Question 10

advantageous
/ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəs/

Answer 10

có lợi

Question 11

advocacy
/ˈæd.və.kə.si/

Answer 11

ủng hộ

Question 12

aerial
/ˈeəriəl/

Answer 12

ăng-ten

Question 13

aesthetic
/esˈθetɪk/

Answer 13

phong cách thẩm mỹ, nhận thức và cảm thụ về
cái đẹp”

Question 14

aggravate
/ˈæɡrəveɪt/

Answer 14

làm trầm trọng, làm xấu đi: Pollution can aggravate asthma. (bệnh hen xuyễn)

làm ai tức giận: She was aggravated by the constant questions.

Question 15

alleviate
/əˈliːvieɪt/

Answer 15

làm giảm
The drugs will alleviate the pain.

Question 16

ambivalence
/æmˈbɪvələns/

Answer 16

sự mâu thuẫn trong tư tưởng
Many people feel some ambivalence towards television and its effect on our lives.

Question 17

annotate
/ˈæn.ə.teɪt/

Answer 17

chú giải, chú thích
The drawings were all clearly annotated.

Question 18

anon
/əˈnɒn/

Answer 18

bí danh (when used instead of the name of the author of a poem etc.)

Question 19

anticipating
/ænˈtɪs.ɪ.peɪt/

Answer 19

imagine, expect: We don’t anticipate any trouble.
to take action in preparation for something
that you think will happen:
- It’s always best to anticipate a problem
before it arises.
- The army anticipated (= took action in preparation for) the explosion by evacuating the town.”

Question 20

appropriate
/əˈprəupriət/

Answer 20

phù hợp

Question 21

approximate
/əˈproksimət/

Answer 21

xấp xỉ

Question 22

acquisition
/ӕkwiˈziʃən/

Answer 22

sự giành được: The public support the acquisition of more land to protect wildlife.”

Question 23

argue
/ˈaːɡjuː/

Answer 23

cãi nhau, phản đối

Question 24

attribute
/əˈtribjut/

Answer 24

gán cho là, qui cho là
He attributed his illness to the cold weather.

Question 25

authenticity
/ˌɔːθenˈtɪsəti/

Answer 25

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