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
