Monkey and forest Flashcards
phr.
blast through
As an east wind blast through a gap in Cordillera.
luồn qua
(a)
rugged
/ˈrʌɡ.ɪd/
rugged mountain range.
gồ ghề
(v)
split
/splɪt/
A rugged mountain range that splits northern Coastal Rica in half.
chia
(v)
sway
/sweɪ/
The trees were swaying in the wind.
đung đưa
(n)
canopy
/ˈkæn.ə.pi/
A female mantled howler monkey moves through the swaying trees of the forest canopy.
cái vòm
(n)
primatologist
/ˌpraɪ.məˈtɑː.lə.dʒɪst/
At one time he wanted to be a primatologist.
linh trưởng học
primate -> linh trưởng
(n)
dart
/dɑːrt/
He goes into the forest with a dart gun.
phi tiêu
(n)
rump
/rʌmp/
Some kinds of monkey have red rumps.
mông (động vật)
(v)
wobble
/ˈwɑːbl/
Hit in the rump, the monkey wobbles.
loạng choạng
(n)
a cattle ranch
/ˈkætl/
My uncle owns a working cattle ranch in Guancaste.
trại nuôi gia súc
(v)
vanish
/ˈvænɪʃ/
White-face capuchin monkeys vanished after the highway was built.
biến mất
phr
be clear-cut for
Most of the land was clear-cut for pasture (trồng cỏ).
bị chặt phá
phr
a myriad of
/ˈmɪriəd/
a myriad of choices.
vô số
phr
bind with
This organization binds with another unit.
liên kết
(v)
render
/ˈrendər/
His rudeness rendered me speechless.
khiến
(a)
indigestible
/ˌɪndɪˈdʒestəbl/
Eating too much fast food renders me indigestible.
khó tiêu hóa
(v)
detoxify
/diːˈtɑːksɪfaɪ/
We can detoxify a dangerous poison known as caffein.
giải độc
(a)
undisturbed
/ˌʌndɪˈstɜːrbd/
Eight hours of undisturbed sleep.
không bị xáo trộn
(n)
centuries-old trees
/ˈsentʃəri/
There are many centuries-old tress around the temple.
cây cổ thụ
phr
be a subject of
Primate is a subject of study at Santa Rosa.
là chủ đề của
a topic of
(n)
limb
/lɪm/
The limbs of howler monkey are so strong.
chi
(a)
resilient
/rɪˈzɪliənt/
Howlers are more resilient than capuchins.
linh hoạt
(a)
fragmented
/ˈfræɡmentɪd/
On the other hand, spicler monkeys occupy a huge home range, so they can’t make it in fragmented habit
bị chia nhỏ
= segmented
structure
Growing + problems + pressures
Growing human population pressures have led to persistent destruction of forest.
áp lực…ngày càng tăng
(v)
disperse
/dɪˈspɜːrs/
Police disperse the crowd that had gathered.
phân tán
(n)
plantation
/plænˈteɪʃn/
a tea plantation
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