U6. weather Flashcards

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inevitably

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/ɪˈnev.ɪ.tə.bli/
chắc chắn in a way that cannot be avoided:
inevitable /ɪˈnev.ɪ.tə.bļ/ US /-ţə-/
a. certain to happen and unable to be avoided or prevented:
eg. increasing levels of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases will inevitably lead to global warming.

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glacier

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glacier /ˈglæs.i.əʳ/
noun [C]
a large mass of ice which moves slowly
sông băng

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hurricane

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/ˈhʌr.ɪ.kən/ /-keɪn/ US /ˈhɝː-/

bão (gió cấp 8)

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4
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shift

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v. di chuyển,dời chỗ

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drastic

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/ˈdræs.tɪk/
a. (especially of actions) severe and sudden or having very noticeable effects:
quyết liệt
the chage could be so drastic that many of the benefits would be lost.

drastically /ˈdræs.tɪ.kli/
adverb

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6
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refugee

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/ˌref.jʊˈdʒiː/ n. người lánh nạn

there could be crowds of environmental refugees….

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7
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era

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/ˈɪə.rə/

thời đại , kỉ nguyên

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8
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net (a)

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left when there is nothing else to be subtracted:
this adds co2 in the air, but since methane traps twenty times as much heat as co2, the net result is worthwhile (đáng giá).

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9
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garbage landfills

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bãi rác thải

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eliminate

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/i’limineit/

loại ra, loại trừ

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