Vocabulary - 2/1/2025 Flashcards
15 words
mediterranean sea
biển địa trung hải
strait of gibraltar
eo biển gibraltar
evaporation
Synonyms: vaporization, drying, sublomation
Example: the evaporation of water from the ocean contributes to cloud formation
sự bay hơi
archeological
Synonyms: historical, anthropological, prehistoric, excavational
Example: the archeological site was carefully preserved to protect its historical significance
thuộc về khảo cổ học
stem
Synonyms: stalk, root, originate, block/restrict
Example: the stem of the rose is covered with thorms (đầy gai)
- the team worked hard to stem the flow of water into the basement
- thân cây (trong thực vật học)
- nguồn gốc, bắt nguồn (trong ý nghĩa trừu tượng hoặc nguyên nhân)
- ngăn chặn, cản trở (trong ngữ cảnh hành động hoặc quá trình)
tectonic plates: các mảng kiến tạo
Synonyms: lithospheric plates, crustal plates
Example: the movement of tectonic plates causes earthquakes and volcanic eruption
các mảng kiến tạo
vanish
Synonyms: disappear, evaporate, fade away, cease
Example: Many species have vanished due to deforestation and climate change
biến mất
prevailing
Synonyms: widespread, predominant, popular, current
Example: The prevailing opinion is that education is essential for a successful future
thịnh hành, phổ biến, chiếm ưu thế
saviour
Synonyms: rescuer, deliverer, redeemer, hero
Example: Christians believe that jesus christ is their saviour
vị cứu tinh, người cứu rỗi
sowing and reaping
Synonyms: cause and effect, effort and reward, kaima, input and output
Example: Farmers are busy sowing seeds in spring and reaping the harvest in autumn
gieo và gặt
intoxication
Synonyms: drunkenness, intoxicated state, addiction, euphoria
Example: The police arrested the driver for intoxication after he failed the breathalyzer test
sự say mê, sự ngộ độc, say xỉn
reeveller
Synonyms: partiers, celebrants, merrymakers, festival-goers
Example: The revellers danced to the music until dawn
người vui chơi, người tham gia lễ hội
recitation
Synonyms: recital, reading, performance, recapitulation
Example: The teacher asked the students to prepare a recitation of their favorite poem
sự đọc lại, sự ngâm thơ, sự kể lại
priest
Synonyms: clergyman, minister, reverend, pastor, father
Example: The priest performed the baptism during the Sunday mass
linh mục, thầy tu