Verb+Adj Flashcards
_Extend .Extension .Extensive(diện tích,kiến thức,khối lg) *Extend family;gia đình hai thế hệ , nuclear family:gia đình một thế hệ
.Extend sth/ Extend sth for/to sth/ Extend sth from sth to sth
“The show has been extended for another six weeks”
“The proposal was to extend paid leave to six months”
“The service will soon be extended to other areas of the UK”
_Expand(kích thước,số lg,sự qu trọng) .Expansion .Expansive
“Metals expand when they are heated”
“Student numbers are expanding rapidly”
“a greatly expanded version of his earlier book”
_Lengthen .Lengthy(adj): ≠ Long .Length(n) *in legth
“lengthy delays”
“I had to go through the lengthy process of obtaining a visa”
“a lengthy explanation”
_Diversify .Diverse(adj) .Diversity .Diversification = Vary .Various .Variety of
_Widen .Wide .Width *in width
_Broaden /ˈbrɔːdn/ .Broad .Breadth(n) >< Narrow .Narrowness
_Increase
enlarge;make sth bigger
increase>
.Contract(n)/ˈkɒntrækt/ =engagement=alliance
_an official written agreement
contract with somebody to enter into/negotiate/sign a contract with the supplier
contract between A and B These clauses form part of the contract between buyer and seller.
contract for something a contract for the supply of vehicles
contract to do something to win/be awarded a contract to build a new school
to renew/extend/terminate/cancel a contract
on a contract I was on a three-year contract that expired last week.
under contract to/with somebody/something She is under contract to (= has a contract to work for) a major American computer firm.
out of contract The phone costs several hundred dollars more out of contract (= without a contract with a phone company).
.Contract(v) Contraction=Decline(còn có nghĩa từ chối)
*decline by something Sales of whole milk declined by 4 per cent.
decline in something The city declined in importance in the nineteenth century.
to decline in popularity/value/number
_ to become less or smaller; to make something become less or smaller
The economy will contract by 2 per cent this year.
The heart muscles contract to expel the blood.
#engage: 1.thu hút ng khác to engage the public/audience/viewer/reader It was difficult to engage the students at first. The party is attempting to engage young voters politically. 2.=employ 3.giao chiến engagement: 1.đính hôn 2.... *engaged(adj):đính hôn *engaging=attractive #alliance:sự liên minh,khối liên minh
.Deny=Refuse
*denial refusal
.Resist=oppose They are determined to resist pressure to change the law.
People naturally resist change.
resist doing something The bank strongly resisted cutting interest rates.
Residents who oppose the plans are threatening to resist.
.Defy:ko tuân theo in a defiance of sth defiant:ngang bướng CC synonym >
Deny ving
Refuse to v
resist:kháng cự,chống lại,cưỡng lại điều thích
Big=Large=Huge=Substantial=Considerable=Immense=Enormous=Extensive=Massive=Vast=Tremendous=Gigantic=Giant=Mega=Bumper=colossal /kəˈlɒsl/(extremely large)
.Substantial=Considerable:large in amount, value or importance
.Immense/Immensity
.Massive:
1.very large, heavy and solid
2.extremely large or serious
hese farmers grow crops on a massive scale.
He suffered a massive heart attack.
(British English, informal) Their house is massive.
They have a massive great house.
3.very successful or important
This band is going to be massive.
There has never been anything like this done here before. It’s going to be massive.
.Vast=Huge
.Tremendous:great,good
.Mega:very large or impressive
.Bumper
unusually large; producing an unusually large amount
a bumper issue (= of a magazine, etc.)
a bumper crop/harvest/season/year
Farmers have been celebrating bumper crops this year.
Synthetic .Synthesize(v)/ˈsɪnθəsaɪz/ .Synthesis(n)
Artificial .Artificiality/ˌɑːtɪˌfɪʃiˈæləti/
Man-made
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Genuine/ˈdʒenjuɪn/
s the painting a genuine Picasso?
Fake designer watches are sold at a fraction of the price of the genuine article.
She is a genuine contender for the title.
The document is not considered genuine.
Authentic .Authenticity
1.known to be real and what somebody claims it is and not a copy
I don’t know if the painting is authentic.
2.true and accurate
an authentic account of life in the desert
the authentic voice of young black Americans
Beautiful=Pretty=Handsome=Good-looking=Glamorous=Exquisite=Elegant=stunning=engaging=appealing=charming
.Beauty Beautify Beautician
.Glamor(n):hào nhoáng Glamorize(v)
.Elegant=Stylish:đc thiết kế tinh tế,phong cách Elegance
.Stun;làm choáng
.Appeal:
1.Khẩn cầu
appeal for something to launch a TV appeal for donations to the charity
appeal to somebody He made an emotional appeal to voters.
appeal to somebody for something Police are making a fresh appeal to the public for any information that may help them.
appeal to somebody to do something The police made an appeal to the public to remain calm.
2.Chất lượng làm thu hút
3.Chống án
.Charm(n,v)quyến rũ
Change=Exchange=Switch=Shift=Convert=Reverse=Divert=Swap
thay đổi,chuyển đổi
Sleep=have/take a siesta=nap=catnap=snooze
siesta=nap=catnap
snooze;chợp mắt,k ngủ trên giường
Cruel=ruthless=merciless=pitiless=heartless=hard hearted=cold blooded
ruthless;determined to get what you want and not caring if you hurt other people
mercy merciful merciless:vô cảm
pity pitiful pitiless
happy=ecstatic=elated at/by sth=cheerful=merry=overjoyed=delighted=beaming at/with sb=radiant=thrilled about/at/with/to do=over the moon=euphoria /juːˈfɔːriə/
Ecstasy:mê ly
Elated:phấn khở vì điều tốt đã/sẽ tới
Cheer:cổ vũ cheerful;hớn hở
joy joyful joyless
-full of the joys of spring
very cheerful
-somebody’s pride and joy
a person or thing that causes somebody to feel very pleased or satisfied
*Her books have brought joy to millions.
joy of something the joy of discovery
joy of doing something the sheer joy of being with her again
with joy I almost wept with joy.
for joy I didn’t expect them to jump for joy at the news (= to be very pleased).
I danced for joy when I found out I was pregnant.
Tears of joy were running down her cheeks.
to somebody’s joy To his great joy, she accepted.
joy at something He spoke of his joy at the news.
joy at doing something his joy at scoring the winning goal
joy in something Their joy in life and enthusiasm for learning are infectious.
joy in doing something Her joy in playing the violin was obvious.
.delight delighted by/at/with/about/for delightful=charming
with delight The children squealed with delight when they saw the puppy.
to the delight of somebody | to somebody’s delight She won the game easily, to the delight of all her fans.
delight in doing something He takes (great) delight in (= enjoys) proving others wrong.
delight in something She took a simple delight in joys that we could all share.
delight at something She couldn’t hide her delight at the news.
delight at doing something He expressed his delight at seeing us all again.
.beam:rạng rỡ,cười tươi
.Radiant radiance:sáng ngời,tràn đầy sức sống
.thrill to do sth/of doing sth:rộn ràng thrilling
.euphoria euphoric;phê một tgian ngắn
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Specify:chỉ rõ,định rõ .to state something, especially by giving an exact measurement, time, exact instructions, etc. Specific 1.riêng biệt 2.rõ rang,chi tiết 3.Specificity:đặc trưng,riêng biệt 4.Specification 5.Specifiable
Thief(n),thievery(n) Rob Robber Robbery burglar(n) burglary(n) steal stole stolen pickpocket(n)
rob;có bạo lực
dirty=filthy=foul=soiled(động từ)soil(v):làm bẩn=grimy=grubby=mucky(sex)(=obscene)=dusty
*foul
1.dirty and smelling bad
2.very unpleasant; very bad
She’s in a foul mood.
His boss has a foul temper.
This tastes foul.
3.e) including rude words and swearing
SYNONYM offensive
She exploded in a torrent of foul language.
I’m sick of her foul mouth (= habit of swearing).
He called her the foulest names imaginable.
*grimy:covered with
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smile=grin=beam
cười,cười lớn,cười hp
abandon=desert:leave sb,sth,a place=forsake /fəˈseɪk/
1.to stop supporting or helping somebody; to stop believing in something
abandon somebody The country abandoned its political leaders after the war.
abandon something By 1930 he had abandoned his Marxist principles.
This principle has now been effectively abandoned.
2.abandon something to stop doing something, especially before it is finished; to stop having something
They abandoned the match because of rain.
The plans for reform were quietly abandoned.
She abandoned hope of any reconciliation.
We had to abandon any further attempt at negotiation.
1. to leave the armed forces without permission
2.to leave an organization or stop doing an activity, especially in a way that is considered bad and disloyal
forsake
1. to leave somebody/something, especially when you have a responsibility to stay
2.to stop doing something, or leave something, especially something that you enjoy
SYNONYM renounce
She forsook the glamour of the city and went to live in the wilds of Scotland.
renounce renunciation
1.to state officially that you are no longer going to keep a title, position, etc.
SYNONYM give something up
to renounce a claim/title/privilege/right
Will Charles renounce the throne in favour of his son?
The Prince has refused to renounce his right to the throne.
She formally renounced her citizenship.
2.to state publicly that you no longer have a particular belief or that you will no longer behave in a particular way
to renounce ideals/principles/beliefs, etc.
a joint declaration renouncing the use of violence
Many were executed for refusing to renounce their religion.
rời bỏ,bỏ đi,từ bỏ,bỏ hoang,bỏ trống,hủy bỏ
