May 27 Flashcards
auditory (adj)
auditory stimuli
Thuoc thinh giac
*kich thich thinh giac
cue /kju:/
EX: Jon’s arrival was a cue for more champagne.
Detected up to 1000 cases is a cue for the peak of the pandemic.
loi nhac, ra hieu, su goi y, am hieu.
tactile /ˈtæktl/ (adj)
tactile stimuli
xuc giac
waggle dances bees
vu dieu cua loai ong
pollen=?
nectar
*phan hoa
hive
to ong
boundary noun
/ˈbaʊndri/
ranh gioi
rub (v)
He rubbed a hand wearily over his eyes.
Rub the surface with sandpaper before painting.
Animals had been rubbing against the trees.
She rubbed her hands together in effort to warm them.
cha xat, co xat 2 thu vs sau
urinate /ˈjʊərɪneɪt/ (v)
to get rid of urine from the body
defecate
/ˈdefəkeɪt/, /ˈdiːfəkeɪt/
to get rid of solid waste from your body through your bowels
urine noun
/ˈjʊərɪn
nc tieu
bowel noun
/ˈbaʊəl/
duong ruot
tuft (n)
tuft of hair
tuft of grass
bui chùm
clump (n)
a clump of trees/bushes/hair
a small group of things or people very close together, especially trees or plants; a bunch of something such as grass or hair
disipate (v)
/ˈdɪsɪpeɪt/
Her laughter soon dissipated the tension in the air.
to gradually become or make something become weaker until it disappears
*xua tan, tieu tan
consitute (v)
cau tao, thiet lap
gibbon (n)
con vuon
courtship (n)[ˈkɔːrt.ʃɪp]
ex: We married after 4 years courtship.
su tan tinh
metaperception (n)
nhan thuc ban than qua lang kinh cua ng khac
adjust (v)
This button is for adjusting the volume.
Watch out for sharp bends and adjust your speed accordingly.
After a while his eyes adjusted to the dark.
You’ll quickly adjust yourself to student life.
chinh sua, dieu chỉnh
weak sense of self
y thuc ban than yeu kem
lack self-confidence
thieu tu tin ve ban than
bias (n)
thanh kien
conversely (adv)
nguoc lai, trai lai
burdensome (adj)(c2)
EX: The new regulations will be burdensome for small businesses
nang ne, phien toai
exclusion (n)
su ngoai tru, loai bo, su co lap
witty (adj)
hom hinh
thoi co xua (n)
antiquity noun
/ænˈtɪkwəti/
ng chan cuu
shepherd noun
/ˈʃepəd/
come across phrasal verb
1.to be understood
He spoke for a long time but his meaning didn’t really come across.
2.to make a particular impression
She comes across well in interviews.
3.come across somebody/something
to meet or find somebody/something by chance
I came across children sleeping under bridges.
4. come across (with something)
[no passive] to provide or supply something when you need it
I hoped she’d come across with some more information.
brand (n)
dau sat nung
graphite
quang graphit
black lead
chi den
brittleness (n)
tinh gion, de gay
alloy (n)
hopj kim
stylus (n)
but tram
groove (n)
duong ranh
sturdy (adj)
dai, chac chan