nw7 Flashcards
a host of
a lot of
pursuit of
the act of trying to achieve a plan or situation
a host of
a lot of
a topic of general/public interest
a topic that many p want to know ab
divert sth to sth = allot sth to sth = allocate sth to sth
to spend sth on sth
testament to sth
The long queue outside the restaurant is a testament to its quality
proof that sth is true
woefully inadequate
seriously lacking
let alone (idm)
not to mention
downplay = marginalize
make sth less important
in the interests of
The race was postponed in the interests of safety
in order to achieve sth, or benefir sb
combat the extinction of some animals
chống lại sự tuyệt chngr của 1 số loài vật
ecological balance
sự cân bằng sinh thái
at the expense of (idm)
(là cái giá của)in a way that harms sth or sb
His fame was earned at the expense of health and happiness
well-intentioned enterprise (N)
willingness to do sth neww that takes a lot of effort
verge on sth (v)
to come near to being
pressiing issue
urgent or need to be dealt with
be rife with (a)
full of sth unpleasant
rampant (a)
sth unpleasant, happen a lot
in dire need of
very serious, extreme need
remedy (v)
solve
unshaken importance of
the great importance
spell troubles for (v)
cause problems
be synonymous with
are very closely associated with each other
(grossly) mispend(v)
tiêu tiền không đúng cách
wreck = devastate
phá hủy, làm hại
the combustion of fossil fuels = consumption of fossil fuels
econological footprint
hybrid vehicle
phương tiện lai sử dụng 2 công nghệ động cơ
non- biodegradable = disposable = single-use
ko phân hủy được = dùng 1laanf
overload landfills
làm quả tải các bãi chôn lấp
intensify
tăng cường
viable solutions
feasible measure
compound
to make a problem or difficult situation worse
national (n)
citizen
render
to cause sb or sth to be in a particular state
render the results meaningless
repercussion
consequence
nudge sb towards sth
gently encourage or persuade sb to do sth
dispute over natural resources
tranh chấp tài nguyên thiên nhiên
dispute over natural resources
tranh chấp tài nguyên thiên nhiên
urianium enrichment
weaponize
quá trình làm giàu uranium
weapons-grade nuclear material
nhiên liệu hạt nhân dùng để chế tạo vũ khí
imminent
inevitable
unequivocal
very clear
tighten
thắt chặt
elicit
to get or produce something, especially information or a reaction:
… elicited widespread support
out of reach
too expensive, too difficult
embrace
to accept or welcome sth
cite
to mention something as proof for a theory or as a reason why something has happened:
She cited three reasons why people get into debt
prohibitively expensive
very costly
escalating tension
growing anger between people or countries
universal (a)
toàn cầu, involve everyone happening everywhere
be in favor of
to support sth
ozone depletion
tthủngtaanfg ozone
land/soil degradation
deterioration of land/soil
desertification
hoang mạc hóa
alleviating environmental problems
làm dịu …
state officials
quan chức chính phủ
government intervention
sự can thiệp của cphu
mobilize resource
huy động nguồn lực
electorate = constituent
cử tri
tax revenue
tiền thuế
push for a greener future
thúc đẩy 1 tương lai thân thiện mtrg
impose strict laws on wastewater disposal
…
palpable
obvious, strongly felt
divided on
disagreeing, debating ab
endeavor
an attempt
massive undertaking
sth very difficult to do
have sth at sb’ s disposal
to have sth sb can use
plough back sth in sth
to reinvest the money you earrn into what you’re doimg
imprudent = incautious = reckless
unwise
patronize (v)
The shop is patronized by
to be a regualr customer
who’s who
the most important person in 1 gr
boycott
to stop bbeinga customer or partipating
wholly warranted
necessary, justifiable
by the same token (idm)
by the same argument
be committed to
to make a promise that you’ll do whatever you can do for a goal
change the status quo
to change the current situation
absence of family time
increasingly less family time
heavy use of technological gadgets
…
be attributable to sb/sth
caused by
deprive sb of sth
take sth away
engage in
take part in
fuel (v)
Her ambition was fuelled by her older sister’s achievements
to increase a feeling/type of behavior
worst-case scenario
viễn cảnh tồi tệ nhất
vulnerable= susceptible to
easily influenced or harmed by something
precursor to
tiên đề cho
implication
the effect that an action or decision have on sth else in the future
bear children later in life = late childbirth = delay parenthood= delay of childbearing = postpone parenthood
sinh con muộn/ làm cha mẹ muộn
parenting (skill)
vc nuôi dayj con
parental (+ guidance, influence)
lq cha mẹ
infant
em bé bé con dưới 7 tuổi
give rise to
to cause sth
myraid
very large in num, or having great variety
endorse
to publicly support
rear
to care for
balloon (v)
to quickly increase in size, weight, or importance
beget
cause
work commitment
sth that you must do or deal with that takes your time
put/place a burden on
to make sb accept or deal with sth difficult
opine
to express an opinion
overshadow
to cause sb/sth to seem less important
latent (a)
present, not yet active, developed
hands-on experience
practical knowledge/ skill
have a bearing on sb/sth
to have an influence
rebellious adolescence
thời thiếu niên nổi loạn
troubled adulthood
tuổi trường thành nhiều nổi loạn
over-indulgence
sự quá nuông chiều
accommodate children’s every demand= fulfill all their wishes
grant every request
parents’ supervision >< parents’ negligence
….>< sự chểnh mảng của phụ huynh
unsupervised childhood
một tuổi thơ không có sự quản thúc
work towards one’s own goals
tự phấn đầu vì mục tiêu của bản thân
inability to be fully independent
việc ko thể tự lập hoàn toàn
disobedience and recklesness
sự chống đối và liều lĩnh
pester
vòi vĩnh
repercussion
consequence
facet
aspect
adopt sth
to begin using sth or doing sth
profanity = expletives
curse words
norm
sth normal
incite
encourage bad behaviors
multi generational family = live together under the roof
extended family>< nuclear
task delegation
sự phân công trách nhiệm
provider
người chu cấp gia đình
growing financial contribution of women
woman participating in workforce
maternal leave
nghỉ sinh
với bố: parental leave
stay-at-home father
ông bố nội trợ
+
responsibilties traditionally reserved for women
những trách nhiệm truyền thống dành riêng cho phụ nữ
welcome (a)
fortunate
noteworthy (a)
notable
task (v)
to give sb a responbility
step back
stop being involved
push for sth
to demand sth/ ask for sth
