Word Flashcards
Abbreviate
Abbreviation=Contraction
viết tắt
Monophthong(n)
Monothongal(adj)
từ 1 âm
diphthong(n)
dipthongal(adj)
diphthongize(v)
diphthongization(n)
từ 2 âm
Concrete noun
abstract noun
cụ thể,dựa trên thực tế
trừu tượng,mang tính lí thuyết
simple noun>
compound(n,v,adj) noun
danh từ đơn>
danh từ ghép
Transitive
Intransitive
ngoại đt
nội đt
proverb /ˈprɒvɜːb/
1.a well-known phrase or sentence that gives advice or says something that is generally true, for example ‘Waste not, want not.’
As the old proverb has it: ‘A stitch in time saves nine’.
As a Chinese proverb has it: ‘The fish will be the last to discover the water.’
case
1.the form of a noun, an adjective or a pronoun in some languages, that shows its relationship to another world
*as the case may be
used to say that one of two or more possibilities is true, but which one is true depends on the circumstances
There may be an announcement about this tomorrow—or not, as the case may be.
*be on somebody’s case
(informal) to criticize somebody all the time
She’s always on my case about cleaning my room
*get off my case
(informal) used to tell somebody to stop criticizing you
*in any case
whatever happens or may have happened
There’s no point complaining now—we’re leaving tomorrow in any case.
*in case of something
(often on official notices)
if something happens
In case of fire, ring the alarm bell.
*in that case
if that happens or has happened; if that is the situation
‘I’ve made up my mind.’ ‘In that case, there’s no point discussing it.’
hình thái thành lập từ
lexis=vocabulary
morpheme /ˈmɔːfiːm/
1.the smallest unit of meaning that a word can be divided into
The word ‘like’ contains one morpheme but ‘un-like-ly’ contains three.
nghĩa của từ
regular vs irregular
- changing their form in the same way as most other verbs and nouns
- not formed in the normal way
ex: regular verb vs irregular verb
theo quy tắc
syntax
1.the way that words and phrases are put together to form sentences in a language; the rules of grammar for this
cú pháp,trật tự câu
linguistics /lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/
ngôn ngữ học
superlative /suːˈpɜːlətɪv/
1.the form of an adjective or adverb that expresses the highest degree of something
It’s hard to find enough superlatives to describe this book.
2.excellent
comparative
1.the form of an adjective or adverb that expresses more in amount, degree or quality
‘Better’ is the comparative of ‘good’ and ‘more difficult’ is the comparative of ‘difficult’.
cấp so sánh nhất
cấp so sánh hơn
infinitive
1.the basic form of a verb such as be or run. In English, an infinitive is used by itself, for example swim in She can swim (this use is sometimes called the bare infinitive), or with to (the to-infinitive) as in She likes to swim.
Modal verbs generally take the bare infinitive.
The use of the split infinitive is now generally acceptable.
You use ‘have’ to form the perfect infinitive of a verb.
nguyên mẫu
reflexive
a reflexive word or form of a word shows that the action of the verb affects the person who performs the action
In ‘He cut himself’, ‘cut’ is a reflexive verb and ‘himself’ is a reflexive pronoun.
phản thân
interrogative /ˌɪntəˈrɒɡətɪv/ (adj,n)
1.(formal) asking a question; in the form of a question
an interrogative gesture/remark/sentence
2.(grammar) used in questions
interrogative pronouns/determiners/adverbs (= for example, who, which and why)
interrogate /ɪnˈterəɡeɪt/ (under) interrogation /ɪnˌterəˈɡeɪʃn/
1. to ask somebody a lot of questions over a long period of time, especially in an aggressive way
He was interrogated by the police for over 12 hours.
Soon after we arrived, I was interrogated about my parents and our home life.
từ nghi vấn,mang tính hỏi
tra khảo,chất vấn
definite article vs indefinite article
mạo từ xác định vs ko xác định
imperative
1.the form of a verb that expresses an order; a verb in this form
‘Go away!’ is an imperative.
in the imperative In ‘Go away!’ the verb is in the imperative.
2.(formal) a thing that is very important and needs immediate attention or action; a factor that makes something necessary
the economic imperative of quality education for all
the biological imperatives that guide male and female behaviour
câu mệnh lệnh
adverbial /ædˈvɜːbiəl/
1.(of a word or phrase) adding more information about place, time, manner, cause or degree to a verb, an adjective, a phrase or another adverb
‘Very quickly indeed’ is an adverbial phrase.
phó từ
determiner
a word such as the, some, my, etc. that comes before a noun to show how the noun is being used
từ hạn định,định lượng
quotation marks
/kwəʊˈteɪʃn mɑːks/
a pair of marks (‘ ’) or ( “ ” ) placed around a word, sentence, etc. to show that it is what somebody said or wrote, that it is a title or that you are using it in an unusual way
Put direct speech in quotation marks.
ngoặc đôi
proper noun vs common noun
danh từ riêng vs danh từ chung
part of speech=word class
từ loại