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Núi Đá Bạc Mountain Trek | Phu Quoc Island Flashcards

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escarpment

/ɪˈskɑːrpmənt/

A

a steep slope that separates an area of high ground from an area of lower ground

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clad
/klæd/

(often used after an adverb or in compounds)

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wearing a particular type of clothing

SYNONYM dressed

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flank

/flæŋk/

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the side of something such as a building or mountain

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trek

/trek/

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a long, hard walk lasting several days or weeks, especially in the mountains

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trek up

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đi bộ lên phía trên

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stupendous

/stuːˈpendəs/

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extremely large or impressive, especially greater or better than you expect

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stupendous views

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những cảnh tượng ngoạn mục

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interior

/ɪnˈtɪriər/

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the inside part of something

the central part of a country or continent that is a long way from the coast

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exertion

/ɪɡˈzɜːrʃn/

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physical or mental effort; the act of making an effort

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physical exertion

A

gắng sức

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gawp at

/ɡɔːp/

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to stare at somebody/something in a rude or stupid way

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boulder

/ˈbəʊldər/

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a very large rock which has been shaped by water or the weather

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boulder-capped peaks

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đỉnh núi phủ đá

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guide

A

người hướng dẫn

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treacherous

/ˈtretʃərəs/

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dangerous, especially when seeming safe

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slippery

/ˈslɪpəri/

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difficult to hold or to stand or move on, because it is smooth, wet or polished

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repellent

/rɪˈpelənt/

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a substance that is used for keeping insects away from you

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decent

/ˈdiːsnt/

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of a good enough standard or quality

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cool off

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to become cool or cooler

to become calm, less excited or less enthusiastic

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day out

/ˌdeɪ ˈaʊt

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a trip or visit somewhere for a day

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inland

/ˈɪnlænd/

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located in or near the middle of a country, not near the edge or on the coast

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concrete

/ˈkɑːnkriːt/

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made of concrete (building material that is made by mixing together cement, sand, small stones and water)

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trailhead

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the place where a trail (= a path through a countryside, mountain, or forest area) starts

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enclosure

/ɪnˈkləʊʒər/

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a piece of land that is surrounded by a fence or wall and is used for a particular purpose

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walled

/wɔːl/

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to surround an area, a town, etc. with a wall or walls

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running parallel to

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chạy song song với

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parallel

/ˈpærəlel/

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two or more lines that are parallel to each other are the same distance apart at every point

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straight up

A

đi thẳng

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frontier

/frʌnˈtɪr/

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a line that separates two countries, etc.; the land near this line

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plantation

/plænˈteɪʃn/

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a large area of land, especially in a hot country, where crops such as coffee, sugar, rubber, etc. are grown

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unmistakable

/ˌʌnmɪˈsteɪkəbl/

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that cannot be mistaken for somebody/something else

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stone wall

A

tường đá

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occasionally

/əˈkeɪʒnəli/

A

sometimes but not often

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undergrowth

/ˈʌndərɡrəʊθ/

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a mass of bushes and plants that grow close together under trees in woods and forests

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rocky

/ˈrɑːki/

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made of rock; full of rocks

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uneven

/ʌnˈiːvn/

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not level, smooth or flat

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vine

/vaɪn/

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a climbing plant that produces grapes

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knot

/nɑːt/

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to fasten something with a knot or knots (a join made by tying together two pieces or ends of string, rope, etc.)

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canopy

/ˈkæn.ə.pi/

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the branches and leaves that spread out at the top of a group of trees forming a type of roof

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shady

/ˈʃeɪ.di/

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sheltered from direct light from the sun

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spindly
/ˈspɪndli/

(informal, often disapproving)

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very long and thin and not strong

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flank (v)

/flæŋk/

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to have somebody/something on one or both sides

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gnarled

/nɑːrld/

A

(of a tree) twisted and rough; with hard parts growing all over it

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rehydrate

/ˌriːˈhaɪ.dreɪt/

A

to drink water or other liquids because you do not have enough water in your body, or to put water or liquids into another person’s or animal’s body

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veer

/vɪr/

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(especially of a vehicle) to change direction suddenly

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clearing

/ˈklɪrɪŋ/

A

an open space in a forest where there are no trees

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petrified

/ˈpetrɪfaɪd/

A

extremely frightened

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troll

/troʊl/

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an imaginary, either very large or very small creature in traditional Scandinavian stories, that has magical powers and lives in mountains or caves

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rest stop

A

điểm dừng chân

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expansive

/ɪkˈspæn.sɪv/

A

covering a large area

very happy to talk to people in a friendly way

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obscure

/əbˈskjʊr/

A

to make it difficult to see, hear or understand something

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foliage

/ˈfəʊliɪdʒ/

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the leaves of a tree or plant; leaves and branches together

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outcrop

/ˈaʊtkrɑːp/

A

a large mass of rock that stands above the surface of the ground

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protrude

/prəʊˈtruːd/

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to stick out from a place or a surface

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panorama

/ˌpænəˈræmə/

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a view of a wide area of land

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all the way

A

as much as possible or completely

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due (adverb)

/duː/

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due north/south/east/west exactly; in a straight line

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traverse

/trəˈvɜːrs/

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to cross an area of land or water

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precarious

/prɪˈkeriəs/

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(of a situation) not safe or certain; dangerous

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log

/lɔːɡ/

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a thick piece of wood that is cut from or has fallen from a tree

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a wooden log bridge

A

một cây cầu gỗ

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chasm

/ˈkæzəm/

A

a deep opening or break in the ground

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afford

/əˈfɔːrd/

A

to provide somebody with something

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yet more

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used to emphasize an increase in number or amount or the number of times something happens

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vista

/ˈvɪs.tə/

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a view, especially a beautiful view from a high position

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unbroken

/ʌnˈbrəʊkən/

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not interrupted in any way

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spine

/spaɪn/

A

the row of small bones that are connected together down the middle of the back

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long spine of mountains

A

những rặng núi

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in natural state

A

còn nguyên sơ, nguyên bản

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lush

/lʌʃ/

A

(of plants, gardens, etc.) growing thickly and strongly in a way that is attractive; covered in healthy grass and plants

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