What Are Dreams ? Flashcards
versatile /ˈvɜː.sə.taɪl/
A leather jacket is a timeless and versatile garment that can be worn in all seasons.
He is a very versatile actor.
able to change easily from one activity to another or able to be used for many different purposes:
Áo khoác da là một loại quần áo vượt thời gian và linh hoạt có thể mặc trong tất cả các mùa.
prophetic /prəˈfet.ɪk
Thousands of years ago, dreams were seen as messages from the gods, and in many cultures, they are still considered prophetic
saying correctly what will happen in the future:
tiên tri
heal /hiːl/
A broken heart takes a long time to heal
to make or become well again, especially after a cut or other injury:
chữa trị =cure
reasoning /ˈriː.zən.ɪŋ/ US
The reasoning behind her conclusion is impossible to fault.
the process of thinking about something in order to make a decision:
milieu /miːlˈjɜː
It is a study of the social and cultural milieu in which Michelangelo lived and worked.
Internal minieu
the people, physical, and social conditions and events that provide the environment in which someone acts or lives:
+enviroment
ˈthorny »_space;θɔː.ni/
The thorny issue of illegal immigration remains unresolved.
A thorny problem or subject is difficult to deal with:
trivial /ˈtrɪv.i.əl/
I don’t know why he gets so upset about something so trivial.
having little value or importance:
sanity /ˈsæn.ə.ti/
He’d been behaving so strangely that they began to doubt/question his sanity.
to keep/preserve/retain your sanity
the state of having a healthy mind and not being mentally ill:
sự tỉnh táo
ubiquitous /juːˈbɪk.wɪ.təs/
The mobile phone, that most ubiquitous of consumer-electronic appliances, is about to enter a new age.
Leather is very much in fashion this season, as is the ubiquitous denim.
seeming to be everywhere:
popular
diffuse /dɪˈfjuːz/
Television is a powerful means of diffusing knowledge.
to (cause something to) spread in many directions:
lan tỏa