Words of describing changes

Question 1

abandon

/əˈbændən/ - /əˈbændən/

Answer 1

to leave somebody, especially somebody you are responsible for, with no intention of returning
Từ bỏ, bỏ phế
Example:
- The baby had been abandoned by its mother.

Question 2

alter

/ˈɔːltə(r)/ - v

Answer 2

thay đổi, điều chỉnh

- Nothing can alter the fact that we are to blame.

Question 3

diminish

/dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/ - v

Answer 3

to become or to make something become smaller, weaker, etc.
giảm dần
Example:
The world’s resources are rapidly diminishing.
His influence has diminished with time.

Question 4

evolve

/ɪˈvɒlv/ - v

Answer 4

to develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complicated form; to develop something in this way

tiến hoá, tiến triển
Example:
- The company has evolved into a major chemical manufacturer.
- The three species evolved from a single ancestor.

Question 5

refine

/rɪˈfaɪn/ - v

Answer 5

to improve something by making small changes to it
cải thiện
Example:
- She has refined her playing technique over the years.

Question 6

shift

Answer 6

= to move

Question 7

transform

Answer 7

It was an event that would transform my life.

Question 8

generation

Answer 8

My generation have grown up without the experience of a world war.

Question 9

millennium
/mɪˈleniəm/

century = 100 years
decade = 10 years

Answer 9

= 1000 years

Question 10

intensity

/ɪnˈtensəti/ - n

Answer 10

cường độ, độ mạnh

- The storm resumed with even greater intensity.