Part 6 Flashcards
themselves
pronoun
[/ðəmˈselvz/]
1. used when people or animals performing an action are also affected by it
-> They seemed to be enjoying themselves.
2. used instead of himself or herself to refer to a person whose sex is not mentioned or not known
-> There wasn’t anyone who hadn’t enjoyed themselves.
3. used to emphasize they or a plural subject
-> They themselves had had a similar experience.
4. alone; without anyone else
5. without help
6. for only them to have or use; not shared with others
chúng tôi
then
adverb
[/ðen/]
1. used to refer to a particular time in the past or future
-> Life was harder then because neither of us had a job.
2. used to introduce the next item in a series of actions, events, instructions, etc.
-> He ate a cookie, then another and then another.
3. used to show the logical result of a particular statement or situation
-> If you miss that train then you’ll have to get a taxi.
4. used to introduce additional information
-> She’s been very busy at work and then there was all that trouble with her son.
5. used to introduce a summary of something that has just been said
-> These, then, are the main areas of concern.
6. used to show the beginning or end of a conversation, statement, etc.
-> Right then, where do you want the table to go?
7. used to emphasize the large amount or number of something, and to say that you have not mentioned everything
8. used to introduce additional information or information that contrasts with something that has just been said
9. from time to time; occasionally
10. used to show in a mild way that you do not approve of something
11. used when making a suggestion or an offer
sau đó
therapy
noun
[/ˈθerəpi/]
1. the treatment of a physical problem or an illness
-> He is receiving therapy for cancer.
2. the treatment of problems with somebody’s mental health by talking with them
-> She’s in therapy.
trị liệu
thirteen
number
[/ˌθɜːrˈtiːn/]
1. 13
mười ba
thirty
number
[/ˈθɜːrti/]
1. 30
2. numbers, years or temperatures from 30 to 39
3. between the ages of 30 and 39
ba mươi
thought
noun
[/θɔːt/]
1. something that you think of or remember
-> I’m fine—I just need a minute to collect myself.
2. a person’s mind and all the ideas that they have in it when they are thinking
-> I couldn’t bear the thought of waiting any longer.
3. the act of thinking seriously and carefully about something
-> A good teacher encourages independence of thought.
4. the power or process of thinking
5. a feeling of care or worry
6. an intention or a hope of doing something
7. ideas in politics, science, etc. connected with a particular person, group or period of history
8. to try to control your emotions and become calm
9. to prepare yourself mentally for something
10. an idea that makes you think seriously and carefully
11. to make somebody think seriously about something or hesitate before doing something
12. to change your opinion after thinking about something again
13. used to say that you have changed your opinion
14. used to ask somebody what they are thinking about
15. used to say that you find a suggestion unacceptable or that you hope that something will never happen
16. a way of thinking that a number of people share
17. the connected series of thoughts that are in your head at a particular time
18. we believe a thing because we want it to be true
19. immediately; without stopping to think about something further
nghĩ
thought-provoking
adjective
[/ˈθɔːt prəvəʊkɪŋ/]
1. making people think seriously about a particular subject or issue
-> a brilliant and thought-provoking play
kích thích tư duy
through
adverb
[/θruː/]
1. from one end or side of something to the other
-> Put the coffee in the filter and let the water run through.
2. from the beginning to the end of a thing or period of time
-> Don’t tell me how it ends—I haven’t read it all the way through yet.
3. past a barrier, stage or test
-> The lights were red but he drove straight through.
4. travelling through a place without stopping or without people having to get off one train and onto another
-> ‘Did you stop in Oxford on the way?’ ‘No, we drove straight through.’
5. connected by phone
-> Ask to be put through to me personally.
6. used after an adjective to mean ‘completely’
-> We got wet through.
7. completely; in every way
bởi vì
throughout
adverb
[/θruːˈaʊt/]
1. in or into every part of something
-> They export their products to markets throughout the world.
2. during the whole period of time of something
-> The museum is open daily throughout the year.
khắp
tighten
verb
[/ˈtaɪtn/]
1. to hold or fix something more securely in position; to make something or become more difficult to move, open or separate
-> to tighten a lid/screw/rope/knot
2. to make something become stricter
-> to tighten security
3. to become stretched so that it cannot stretch much further; to stretch or pull something in this way
-> The rope holding the boat suddenly tightened and broke.
4. to become painful or uncomfortable because of illness or emotion
-> He felt his stomach tighten.
5. to spend less money because there is less available
thắt chặt
till
preposition
[/tɪl/]
1. until
-> We’re open till 6 o’clock.
cho đến khi
tin
noun
[/tɪn/]
1. a metal container in which food is sold; the contents of one of these containers
-> Open the tin and drain the tuna.
2. a metal container with a lid (= cover), in the shape of a cylinder, in which paint, glue, etc. is sold and stored; the contents of one of these containers
-> a tin of varnish
3. a metal container with a lid (= cover) used for keeping food in
-> a biscuit/cake/cookie tin
4. a metal container used for cooking food in
-> a cake/loaf tin
5. a chemical element. Tin is a soft silver-white metal that is often mixed with other metals or used to cover them to prevent them from rusting.
-> a tin mine
6. used to say that something is as good or effective as it claims to be, or that it really does what it claims to do. This expression is especially used when you are comparing advertisements with actual products.
7. very nervous
thiếc
tip
noun
[/tɪp/]
1. a small piece of advice about something practical
-> This figure represents only the tip of the iceberg, since as many as 90% of cases go unreported.
2. a secret or expert piece of advice about what the result of a competition, etc. is likely to be, especially about which horse is likely to win a race
-> handy tips for buying a computer
3. secret information that somebody gives, for example to the police, to warn them about an illegal activity that is going to happen or has happened
-> a hot tip for the big race
4. a small amount of extra money that you give to somebody, for example somebody who serves you in a restaurant
-> The man was arrested after an anonymous tip.
5. the thin, pointed end of something
6. a small part that fits on or over the end of something
7. a place where you can take rubbish and leave it
8. an untidy place
9. if a word or name is on the tip of your tongue, you are sure that you know it but you cannot remember it
10. only a small part of a much larger problem
mẹo
tolerate
verb
[/ˈtɑːləreɪt/]
1. to allow somebody to do something that you do not agree with or like
-> Their relationship was tolerated but not encouraged.
2. to accept somebody/something that is annoying, unpleasant, etc. without complaining
-> There is a limit to what one person can tolerate.
3. to be able to be affected by a drug, difficult conditions, etc. without being harmed
-> She tolerated the chemotherapy well.
tha thứ
toll
noun
[/təʊl/]
1. money that you pay to use a particular road or bridge
-> motorway tolls
2. the amount of damage or the number of deaths and injuries that are caused in a particular war, disaster, etc.
-> the war’s growing casualty toll
3. the sound of a bell ringing with slow, regular sounds
4. a charge for a phone call that is calculated at a higher rate than a local call
5. to have a bad effect on somebody/something; to cause a lot of damage, deaths, pain, etc.
số điện thoại
ton
noun
[/tʌn/]
1. a unit for measuring weight, in the UK 2 240 pounds (long ton) and in the US 2 000 pounds (short ton)
-> What have you got in this bag? It weighs a ton (= is very heavy).
2. a unit for measuring the size of a ship. 1 ton is equal to 100 cubic feet.
3. a lot
-> They’ve got tons of money.
4. 100, especially when connected with a speed of 100 miles per hour
-> He was caught doing a ton.
5. very heavily; very severely
tấn
total
noun
[/ˈtəʊtl/]
1. the amount you get when you add several numbers or amounts together; the final number of people or things when they have all been counted
-> You got 47 points on the written examination and 18 on the oral, making a total of 65.
tổng cộng
tough
adjective
[/tʌf/]
1. having or causing problems or difficulties
-> She has been an excellent principal and will be a hard act to follow.
2. demanding that particular rules be obeyed and showing a lack of sympathy for any problems that this may cause
-> a tough childhood
3. strong enough to deal successfully with difficult conditions or situations
-> You think you’re so tough, don’t you?
4. physically strong and likely to be violent
5. with a lot of crime or violence
6. difficult to cut or bite on
7. not easily cut, broken, torn, etc.
8. unlucky for somebody in a way that seems unfair
9. to be determined and refuse to change your attitude or ideas
10. a person who is difficult to deal with or to influence
11. a difficult problem or situation to deal with
12. a person or event that is so good or successful at something that it will be difficult for anyone/anything else coming after them to be as good or successful
13. to tell people very strongly what you want
14. very strong and able to deal successfully with difficult conditions or situations
15. used to show sympathy for somebody that something bad that has happened to
16. used to show that you do not feel sorry for somebody who has a problem
17. when conditions or progress become difficult (strong and determined people work even harder to succeed)
khó
town
noun
[/taʊn/]
1. a place with many houses, shops, etc. where people live and work. It is larger than a village but smaller than a city.
-> The nearest town is ten miles away.
2. the people who live in a particular town
-> The whole town is talking about it.
3. the area of a town where most of the shops and businesses are
-> We are only five minutes from the centre of town.
4. a particular town where somebody lives and works or one that has just been referred to
-> I’ll be in town next week if you want to meet.
5. life in towns or cities as opposed to life in the country
-> Pollution is just one of the disadvantages of living in the town.
6. to do something with a lot of energy, enthusiasm, etc., especially by spending a lot of money
7. a man who frequently goes to fashionable parties, clubs, theatres, etc.
8. the most important thing of a particular type, or the only thing that is available
9. visiting restaurants, clubs, theatres, etc. for entertainment, especially at night
10. to go to a lot of different bars, clubs, etc. and enjoy yourself
thị trấn
toy
adjective
[/tɔɪ/]
1. made as a copy of a particular thing and used for playing with
-> a toy car
2. of a very small type
-> a toy poodle
đồ chơi
track
noun
[/træk/]
1. rails (= metal bars) that a train moves along
-> I tried to get my life back on track after my divorce.
2. a track with a number at a train station that a train arrives at or leaves from
-> railway/railroad tracks
3. a piece of ground with a special surface for people, cars, etc. to have races or to drive on
-> The train for Chicago is on track 9.
4. the sport of running on a track
-> The film is available with French and Spanish audio tracks.
5. a rough path or road, usually one that has not been built but that has been made by people walking there
6. marks left by a person, an animal or a moving vehicle
7. the path or direction that somebody/something is moving in
8. a recording of one song or piece of music
9. part of a computer disk or tape that music or information can be recorded on
10. the soundtrack of a film or video
11. a long, thin, straight piece of metal, wood or plastic that a curtain hangs from and moves along
12. a continuous belt of metal plates around the wheels of a large vehicle such as a bulldozer that allows it to move over the ground
13. going in the right direction again after a mistake, failure, etc.
14. to be doing the right thing in order to achieve a particular result
15. to try and hide what you have done, because you do not want other people to find out about it
16. from or living in a poor area or part of town
17. close to catching or finding the person or thing that you have been running after or searching for
18. to have/not have information about what is happening or where somebody/something is
19. to leave a place, especially to go home
20. far away from other people, houses, etc.
21. thinking or behaving in the right/wrong way
22. to suddenly make somebody stop by frightening or surprising them; to suddenly stop because something has frightened or surprised you
theo dõi
trademark
noun
[/ˈtreɪdmɑːrk/]
1. a name, symbol or design that a company uses for its products and that cannot be used by anyone else
-> ‘Big Mac’ is McDonald’s best-known trademark.
2. a special way of behaving or dressing that is typical of somebody and that makes them easily recognized
-> Attention to detail is Anthea’s trademark.
Nhãn hiệu
trading
noun
[/ˈtreɪdɪŋ/]
1. the activity of buying and selling things
-> new laws on Sunday trading (= shops being open on Sundays)
thương mại
trailer
noun
[/ˈtreɪlər/]
1. a truck, or a container with wheels, that is pulled by another vehicle
-> a car towing a trailer with a boat on it
2. a vehicle without an engine, that can be pulled by a car or truck or used as a home or an office when it is parked
-> a trailer park (= an area where trailers are parked and used as homes)
3. a small building for people to live in that is made in a factory and moved to a permanent place
4. a series of short scenes from a film or television programme, shown in advance to advertise it
-> He featured in the trailer for the movie.
đoạn phim giới thiệu
trainer
noun
[/ˈtreɪnər/]
1. a shoe that you wear for sports or as informal clothing
-> a pair of trainers
2. a person who teaches people or animals to perform a particular job or skill well, or to do a particular sport
-> teacher trainers
huấn luyện viên
training
noun
[/ˈtreɪnɪŋ/]
1. the process of learning the skills that you need to do a job
-> staff training
2. the process of preparing to take part in a sports competition by doing physical exercise
-> He suffered an ankle injury during training this week.
đào tạo
trait
noun
[/treɪt/]
1. a particular quality in your personality
-> personality traits
đặc điểm
transfer
noun
[/ˈtrænsfɜːr/]
1. the act of moving somebody/something from one place, group or job to another; an occasion when this happens
2. an act of changing to a different place, vehicle or route when you are travelling
-> electronic data transfer
3. a ticket that allows a passenger to continue their journey on another bus or train
4. the act of moving a sports player from one club or team to another
5. a picture or design that can be removed from a piece of paper and stuck onto a surface, for example by being pressed or heated
6. the process of using behaviour that has already been learnt in one situation in a new situation
chuyển khoản
transit
noun
[/ˈtrænzɪt/]
1. the process of being moved or carried from one place to another
-> The cost includes transit.
2. the act of going through a place on the way to somewhere else
-> the transit lounge at Vienna airport
3. the system of buses, trains, etc. that people use to travel from one place to another
-> the city’s mass/public transit system
quá cảnh
transmit
verb
[/trænzˈmɪt/]
1. to send an electronic signal, radio or television broadcast, etc.
-> signals transmitted from a satellite
2. to pass something from one person to another
-> sexually transmitted diseases
3. to allow heat, light, sound, etc. to pass through
-> Steam only transmits heat when it condenses.
chuyển giao
transparency
noun
[/trænsˈpærənsi/]
1. the quality of something, such as a situation or an argument, that makes it easy to understand
-> a need for greater transparency in legal documents
2. the quality of something, such as glass, that allows you to see through it
3. a picture printed on a piece of film, usually in a frame, that can be shown on a screen by shining light through the film
-> an overhead transparency (= used with an overhead projector)
4. the quality in something, such as an excuse or a lie, that allows somebody to see the truth easily
-> They were shocked by the transparency of his lies.
minh bạch
transparent
adjective
[/trænsˈpærənt/]
1. allowing you to see through it
-> The insect’s wings are almost transparent.
2. that you can easily see is false; allowing you to see the truth easily
-> a transparent attempt to buy votes
3. easy to understand
-> a campaign to make official documents more transparent
trong suốt
trap
verb
[/træp/]
1. to put somebody in a dangerous place that they cannot get out of
2. to keep somebody in a bad situation that they want to get out of but cannot
-> Help! I’m trapped!
3. to have part of your body, your clothing, etc. held in a place so tightly that you cannot remove it and it may be injured or damaged
-> He was trapped in an unhappy marriage.
4. to force somebody/something into a place or situation that they cannot escape from, especially in order to catch them
-> Solar panels trap energy from the sun.
5. to catch an animal in a trap
6. to catch or keep something in a place and prevent it from escaping, especially so that you can use it
7. to trick somebody into something
cạm bẫy
treatment
noun
[/ˈtriːtmənt/]
1. something that is done to cure an illness or injury, or to make somebody look and feel good
-> The drug is used in the treatment of depression.
2. a way of behaving towards or dealing with a person or thing
-> the brutal treatment of political prisoners
3. a way of dealing with or discussing a subject, work of art, etc.
-> Shakespeare’s treatment of madness in ‘King Lear’
4. a process by which something is cleaned, or protected against something
-> a sewage treatment plant
sự đối đãi
tree
noun
[/triː/]
1. a tall plant that can live a long time. Trees have a thick central wooden trunk from which branches grow, usually with leaves on them
-> an oak/olive/apple tree
2. a child usually behaves in a similar way to his or her parent(s)
3. in the highest position or rank in a profession or career
4. to have the wrong idea about how to get or achieve something
5. to be behaving in a crazy or stupid way, perhaps because of drugs or alcohol
6. used to tell somebody not to use something or spend money carelessly because you do not have a lot of it
7. to not see or understand the main point about something, because you are paying too much attention to small details
cây
tribunal
noun
[/traɪˈbjuːnl/]
1. a type of court with the authority to deal with a particular problem or disagreement
-> an international war crimes tribunal
tòa án
tribute
noun
[/ˈtrɪbjuːt/]
1. an act, a statement or a gift that is intended to show your love or respect, especially for a dead person
-> At her funeral her oldest friend paid tribute to her life and work.
2. showing the good effects or influence of something/somebody
-> His recovery is a tribute to the doctors’ skill.
3. (especially in the past) money given by one country or political leader to another, especially in return for protection or for not being attacked
cống vật
trigger
noun
[/ˈtrɪɡər/]
1. the part of a gun that you press in order to fire it
-> to pull/squeeze the trigger
2. something that is the cause of a particular reaction or development, especially a bad one
-> The trigger for the strike was the closure of yet another factory.
cò súng
trillion
number
[/ˈtrɪljən/]
1. 1 000 000 000 000; one million million
2. a very large amount
3. one million million million; 1 000 000 000 000 000 000
nghìn tỷ
trip
noun
[/trɪp/]
1. a journey to a place and back again, especially a short one for pleasure or a particular purpose
-> Did you have a good trip?
2. the experience that somebody has if they take a powerful drug that affects the mind and makes them imagine things
-> an acid (= LSD) trip
3. an act of falling or nearly falling down, because you hit your foot against something
4. things you say to somebody in order to make them feel guilty about something
5. time that you spend thinking about and remembering the past or going to a place again in order to remind yourself of past experiences
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