Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Bảng Từ Tuần 9
Bảng Từ Tuần 9
BẢNG TỪ TUẦN 9
(Từ ngày 29/3/2021 ->4/4/2021)
Compiled by Mrs Trang Anh
Facebook: Mrstranganh87
1
9 Original a /əˈrɪdʒ(ə)nəl/ (new, interesting, and different from
anything else; able to produce new and
interesting ideas) Độc đáo, ấn tượng
a highly original design
10 Chapter n /ˈtʃæptə(r)/ Chương (sách): a separate section of a
(abbreviation ch., book, usually with a number or title
chap.) I've just finished Chapter 3.
11 Character n /ˈkærəktə(r)/ (a person or an animal in a book, play or
film) Nhân vật
the main character in the film
12 Page (abbreviation n /peɪdʒ/ (one side or both sides of a sheet of paper
p) in a book, magazine, etc.) Trang
Turn to page 64.
13 Content n /ˈkɒntent/ (the subject matter of a book, speech,
programme, etc.) Nội dung
Collocation:
Original, quality, rich content
14 Scrutinize v /ˈskruːtənaɪz/ (to look at or examine
somebody/something carefully) Nhìn
chăm chú, kiểm tra cẩn thận để tìm thông
tin
The statement was carefully scrutinized
before publication.
15 Hypertension n /ˌhaɪpəˈtenʃn/ Chứng tăng huyết áp
16 Marvel(l)ous n /ˈmɑːvələs/ Tuyệt vời, kỳ diệu
fantastic, splendid This will be a marvellous opportunity for
her.
Marvel v /ˈmɑːvl/ Ngạc nhiên, kinh ngạc
Everyone marvelled at his courage.
17 Prescribe v /prɪˈskraɪb/ Kê thuốc
He may be able to prescribe you something
for that cough.
Prescription n /prɪˈskrɪpʃn/ Đơn thuốc
The doctor gave me a prescription for
antibiotics.
18 Secret a /ˈsiːkrət/ Bí mật
secret information/meetings/talks
19 Wonderful a /ˈwʌndəfl/ Tuyệt vời
This is a wonderful opportunity to invest in
new markets.
20 Attractive a /əˈtræktɪv/ Ấn tượng, thu hút, hấp dẫn
I like John but I don't find him attractive
physically.
2
21 Terrible a /ˈterəbl/ Tệ, khủng khiếp
What terrible news!
22 Typically adv /ˈtɪpɪkli/ (used to say that something usually
happens in the way that you are stating)
Thường, điển hình
A typically priced meal will be around $10.
23 Normally adv /ˈnɔːməli/ Thông thường
It normally takes 20 minutes to get there.
24 Rarely adv /ˈreəli/ (not very often) Hiếm khi
She is rarely seen in public nowadays.
25 Directly adv /dəˈrektli/ Thẳng, trực tiếp
She looked directly at us.
26 Storm v /stɔːm/ (to go somewhere quickly and in an angry,
noisy way) Xộc, lao vào, đi một cách xồng
xộc
He burst into tears and stormed off.
27 Furious a /ˈfjʊəriəs/ Giận dữ
She was absolutely furious at having been
deceived.
28 Emotional a /ɪˈməʊʃənl/ (causing people to feel strong emotions)
emotive Gây xúc động mạnh
The anniversary of the accident was very
emotional for him.
29 Anxious a /ˈæŋkʃəs/ Lo lắng, băn khoăn
worried, nervous, I felt very anxious and depressed about the
concerned future. (anxious about sth)
Parents are naturally anxious for their
children. (anxious for sb)
Anxiety (about/over n /æŋˈzaɪəti/ Sự lo lắng
something) worry, concern acute/intense/deep anxiety
Waiting for exam results is a time of great
anxiety.
30 Calm a /kɑːm/ Bình thản, bình tĩnh
He always stays calm under pressure.
31 Hard a /hɑːd/ (done with a lot of strength or force) Dùng
nhiều lực
He gave the door a good hard kick.
32 Firm a /fɜːm/ Cứng, chắc
These peaches are still firm.
33 Gentle a /ˈdʒentl/ Nhẹ nhàng: not violent, severe, hard or
strong
a gentle reminder that your next payment is
due on Friday
3
34 Plain a /pleɪn/ Đơn giản
simple The food was fairly plain, but well cooked.
35 Frightening a /ˈfraɪtnɪŋ/ Gây hoảng sợ
a frightening experience/prospect/thought
36 Panic n /ˈpænɪk/ Sự hoảng loạn
Office workers fled in panic as the fire took
hold.
Panic v /ˈpænɪk/ Hoảng sợ, hoảng loạn
I panicked when I saw smoke coming out of
the engine.
Panicky a /ˈpænɪki/ Hoảng sợ
hysterical He was feeling panicky.
37 Pirate v /ˈpaɪrət/ Vi phạm quyền tác giả, vi phạm bản quyền
Jones was accused of having pirated the
scientist’s work.
4
9 Expect to do something Mong đợi làm gì
They never expected to find their dream home.
10 Hot under the collar Tức giận
He got very hot under the collar when I asked him where he’d
been all day.
11 State of mind Cảm xúc, tâm trạng nhất thời
She shouldn’t drive in her present state of mind.
6
bùng nổ trẻ sơ sinh của thế giới sau
Thế chiến II
11 Bookend generations n (the elderly and the young) Người
lớn tuổi và người trẻ
12 Drive-though (also drive- n /ˈdraɪv θruː/ Dịch vụ có thể mua ngay trên xe
thru) They picked up coffee from the drive-
through on the way.
13 Insight n /ˈɪnsaɪt/ (an understanding of what
something is like) Sự hiểu, nhìn sâu
vào bên trong
She has some interesting insights on
the principles that have guided US
foreign policy.
14 Dine out phrv Ăn tối bên ngoài
He dined out every night.
15 Millennial (usually plural) n /mɪˈleniəl/ Thế hệ 9X
Millennials are willing to take risks
and see career change as normal.
16 Takeout (or Takeaway) n /ˈteɪkaʊt/ Bữa ăn mua tại cửa hàng rồi mang
đi
17 Incremental a /ˌɪŋkrəˈmentl/ (increasing in regular amounts)
Tăng dần
incremental costs
18 Uptick n /ˈʌptɪk/ (a small increase in the level or
value of something) Sự tăng nhẹ
The futures market is showing an
uptick.
19 Proceed v /prəˈsiːd/ Tiếp tục
We're not sure whether we still want
to proceed with the sale.
20 Flip side n Mặt trái, khía cạnh khác
It was only after they were married
that she began to see the flip side of
the fairy tale.
21 Realization n /ˌriːəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/ Sự nhận thấy, nhận thức
awareness the sudden realization of what she
had done
22 Wisdom n /ˈwɪzdəm/ (the ability to make sensible
decisions and give good advice
because of the experience and
knowledge that you have) Sự khôn
ngoan
He is too lacking in worldly wisdom
to be a politician.
7
23 Consistent a /kənˈsɪstənt/ (in agreement with something; not
contradicting something) Phù hợp,
thích hợp, nhất quán
The results are entirely consistent
with our earlier research.
24 Extra a /ˈekstrə/ Hơn, thêm vào
additional Breakfast is provided at no extra
charge.
8
She was absolutely furious at having been
deceived.
9 Emotional a /ɪˈməʊʃənl/ (causing people to feel strong emotions)
emotive Gây xúc động mạnh
The anniversary of the accident was very
emotional for him.
10 Hit n /hɪt/ (a person or thing that is very popular)
Thành công lớn, vang dội
The films have proved a hit with older
audiences.
a big/huge hit
11 Success n /səkˈses/ Thành công
The company has achieved considerable
success in this market.
12 Failure n /ˈfeɪljə(r)/ Thất bại
All my efforts ended in failure.
13 Threat n /θret/ Nguy cơ, mối đe doạ
Officials were confident there had been no
threat to public health.
Threaten v /ˈθret(ə)n/ Đe doạ
intimidate, bully, One man has been threatened with legal
menace action.
Threatening a /ˈθret(ə)nɪŋ/ Mang tính đe doạ, hăm doạ
She’s been receiving threatening phone calls.
14 Beat n /biːt/ Nhịp tim, nhịp đập
a heart rate of 80 beats per minute
15 Decision n /dɪˈsɪʒn/ (a choice or judgement that you make after
thinking and talking about what is the best
thing to do) Quyết định
No decisions have yet been taken.
16 Appearance n /əˈpɪərəns/ Diện mạo, vẻ bề ngoài
17 Booking n /ˈbʊkɪŋ/ Sự đặt vé, đặt chỗ…
Can I make a booking for Friday?
18 Benefit n /ˈbenɪfɪt/ Lợi ích
19 Gratitude n /ˈɡrætɪˌtjuːd/ Lòng biết ơn
I felt I owed a debt of gratitude to my old
teacher.
20 Unfeeling a /ʌnˈfiːlɪŋ/ (not showing care or sympathy for other
people) Không cảm xúc, không cảm động
Her eyes were cold and unfeeling.
21 Unmoving a /ˌʌnˈmuːvɪŋ/ Không chuyển động
He stood, unmoving, in the shadows.
9
22 Unbending a /ˌʌnˈbendɪŋ/ Cứng rắn, kiên quyết, khó thay đổi
inflexible Her father was a stern unbending man.
23 Unfailing a /ʌnˈfeɪlɪŋ/ (never changing or ending) Không bao giờ
thay đổi
I could not have completed the book without
the unfailing support of my husband.
24 Spectator n /spekˈteɪtə(r)/ (a person who is watching an event,
especially a sports event) Khán giả (người
xem các sự kiện ngoài trời như thể thao)
25 Viewer n /ˈvjuːə(r)/ (a person watching television or a video
on the internet) Người xem (truyền hình,
internet,...)
British television viewers saw him this week
in a BBC documentary.
26 Witness n /ˈwɪt.nəs/ (a person who sees something happen
and is able to describe it to other people)
Người chứng kiến, người làm chứng
Police are appealing for witnesses to the
accident to come forward.
27 Audience n /ˈɔːdiəns/ (the group of people who have gathered to
watch or listen to something (a play,
concert, somebody speaking, etc.) Người
dự, nghe, theo dõi buổi nhạc, vở kịch…)
The audience was/were clapping for 10
minutes.
28 Lull v /lʌl/ (to make somebody relaxed and calm) Ru
soothe ngủ
The vibration of the engine lulled the
children to sleep.
29 Preventive (only a /prɪˈventɪv/ Phòng ngừa, ngăn chặn
before noun) The police were able to take preventive
action and avoid a possible riot.
30 Outlook n /ˈaʊtlʊk/ Cách nhìn, quan điểm
attitude, view, opinion a/an positive/optimistic outlook
He had a practical outlook on life.
Most Western societies are liberal in
outlook.
31 Compulsory a /kəmˈpʌlsəri/ Bắt buộc
School uniform is no longer compulsory in
many British schools.
Compulsion n /kəmˈpʌlʃ(ə)n/ Sự bắt buộc, cưỡng bức; ước muốn không
chế ngự được
10
He felt a sudden compulsion to tell her the
truth.
Compel v /kəmˈpel/ Bắt buộc ai đó làm gì
The order compelled him to appear as a
witness.
32 Miraculous a /mɪˈrækjələs/ Thần kỳ, kỳ diệu
extraordinary, A teenage boy had a miraculous escape from
phenomenal death last night when he fell into an ice cold-
river.
Miracle n /ˈmɪrəkl/ Điều kỳ diệu
wonder
33 Tempting a /ˈtemptɪŋ/ Hấp dẫn, lôi cuốn
It was a tempting offer.
34 Expose v /ɪkˈspəʊz/ (to put somebody/something in danger)
Đặt vào tình thế nguy hiểm, không lành
mạnh
Children are being exposed to new dangers
on the internet.
11
The story was splashed across the front pages of the Sunday
papers.
9 Part and parcel of something Phần cơ bản, thiết yếu, tất yếu
These little arguments were part and parcel of their
relationship.
10 Do more harm than good Có hại nhiều hơn là lợi
Strenuous exercise can often do more harm than good.
11 Not mind doing something (to be willing to do something) Sẵn sàng, không ngại làm gì
I don't mind helping if you can't find anyone else.
12 On the outlook for something = Xem, canh chừng, quan sát cái gì
Keep your eyes open for
something
13 Suppose/supposing (that) Giả sử, cho là
Suppose you won the lottery, what would you do with the
money?
12
6 Cast someone/something phrv (to get rid of somebody/something,
out especially by using force) Đuổi,
tống cổ đi
He claimed to have the power to cast
out demons.
7 Charitable a /ˈtʃærɪtəb(ə)l/ Có lòng từ thiện, giúp người
The entire organization is funded by
charitable donations.
Charity n /ˈtʃærəti/ Tổ chức từ thiện
8 Sympathy n /ˈsɪmpəθi/ Sự đồng cảm, cảm thông
I have no sympathy for Jan—it's all
her own fault.
9 Attentiveness n /əˈtentɪvnəs/ Sự quan tâm, chăm sóc
He shows genuine attentiveness to
others.
10 Abandonment n /əˈbændənmənt/ Sự bỏ rơi, ruồng bỏ
their childhood abandonment by
their mother
11 Tenderness n /ˈtendənəs/ Sự tử tế, quan tâm, yêu thương
She always treated him with
tenderness and compassion.
12 Advocate v /ˈædvəkət/ Ủng hộ, tán thành
The group does not advocate the use
of violence.
Many experts advocate rewarding
your child for good behaviour.
(advocate sb doing sth)
Advocacy n /ˈædvəkəsi/ Sự ủng hộ, sự tán thành
He won the Peace Prize for his
advocacy of non-violent protest.
13 Nevertheless adv /ˌnevəðəˈles/ (despite something that you have
nonetheless just mentioned) Tuy vậy, tuy thế
There is little chance that we will
succeed in changing the law.
Nevertheless, it is important that we
try.
Our defeat was expected but it is
disappointing nevertheless.
The old system had its flaws, but
nevertheless it was preferable to the
new one.
14 By/In contrast (to phr Ngược lại, trái lại với
someone/with something) The technology sector is doing badly.
Old economy stocks, by contrast, are
performing well again.
13
In contrast to his predecessor, Bush
has little appetite for foreign travel.
15 Coin v /kɔɪn/ (to invent a new word or phrase
that other people then begin to use)
Tạo ra, nghĩ ra từ mới
The term ‘cardboard city’ was coined
to describe communities of homeless
people living in cardboard boxes.
16 Manifestation n /ˌmænɪfeˈsteɪʃn/ (evidence that something exists or
is present) Sự biểu lộ, biểu thị
The riots are a clear manifestation
of the people's discontent.
Manifest v /ˈmænɪfest/ (to show something clearly,
especially a feeling, an attitude or a
quality) Biểu thị
Social tensions were manifested in
the recent political crisis.
17 Kind n /kaɪnd/ (a group of people or things that
are the same in some way; a
particular variety or type) Loài,
giống
They sell all kinds of things.
18 Form n /fɔːm/ (a type or variety of something)
Loại, hình dáng, hình thức khác
nhau
Swimming is one of the best forms of
exercise.
19 Genre n /ˈʒɒnrə/ (a particular type or style of
literature, art, film or music that
you can recognize because of its
special features) Thể loại
Crime fiction is a genre which seems
likely to stay with us for many years.
20 Type n /taɪp/ (a group of people or things with
similar qualities or features that
make them different from other
groups) Loại, kiểu, mẫu
What type of dog have you got?
14
Police searched the area but found
no trace of the escaped prisoners.
2 Prehistoric a /ˌpriːhɪˈstɒrɪk/ Thời tiền sử
prehistoric
man/remains/animals/burial sites
3 Tubular a /ˈtjuːbjələ(r)/ Có hình ống
a tubular metal chair
4 Intersect v /ˌɪntəˈsekt/ Cắt nhau, giao nhau
The path intersected with a busy
road.
5 Diverse a /daɪˈvɜː(r)s/ Phong phú, đa dạng
New York is a very
culturally/ethnically diverse city.
Diversity n /daɪˈvɜː(r)səti/ Sự phong phú, đa dạng
We value the rich ethnic and cultural
diversity of the group.
Diversify v /daɪˈvɜː(r)sɪfaɪ/ Đa dạng hoá, làm cho khác nhau
Diversification n /daɪˌvɜːsɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/ Sự đa dạng hóa
6 Descend v /dɪˈsend/ Đi xuống dốc
She descended the stairs slowly.
7 Untouched a /ʌnˈtʌtʃt/ Còn nguyên vẹn
The area has remained relatively
untouched by commercial
development.
8 Fern n /fɜːn/ Cây dương xi
9 Varied a /ˈveərid/ Đa dạng, nhiều loại
They stock a wide and varied
selection of cheeses.
10 Related a /rɪˈleɪtɪd/ Liên quan
10 Sparse a /spɑːs/ Thưa thớt
Vegetation becomes sparse higher up
the mountains.
11 Accelerate v /əkˈseləreɪt/ Tăng nhanh chóng
Exposure to the sun can accelerate
the ageing process.
12 Unchecked a /ˌʌnˈtʃekt/ Không thể kiểm soát, ngày một tệ
uncontrolled The plant will soon choke ponds and
waterways if left unchecked.
13 By-product n /ˈbaɪ prɒdʌkt/ (a substance that is produced
during the process of making or
destroying something else) Sản
phẩm phụ
15
When burnt, plastic produces
dangerous by-products.
14 Infrared a /ˌɪnfrəˈred/ Dùng tia hồng ngoại
an infrared lamp
15 Reverse v /rɪˈvɜːs/ Đảo ngược
Falling birth rates may reverse the
trend towards early retirement.
16 Mitigate v /ˈmɪtɪɡeɪt/ Làm giảm, làm dịu
alleviate Soil erosion was mitigated by the
planting of trees.
17 Viability n /ˌvaɪəˈbɪləti/ Tính khả thi
feasibility There are doubts about the
commercial viability of the
newspaper.
Viable a /ˈvaɪəb(ə)l/ Khả thi
feasible Hospitals plan to stop services that
are not financially viable.
18 Make a dent in something phr Giảm bớt
The latest health scare has made a
significant dent in the sales of beef.
19 Inject v /ɪnˈdʒekt/ Bơm, tiêm vào
Chemicals are injected into the fruit
to reduce decay.
20 Crude a /kruːd/ Còn nguyên, sống, thô
crude oil/metal
21 Justify v /ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/ Bào chữa, biện hộ
The Prime Minister has been asked to
justify the decision to Parliament.
22 Modify v /ˈmɒdɪfaɪ/ Điều chỉnh, thay đổi
A modified version of my article was
published in the newspaper.
23 Endurance n /ɪnˈdjʊərəns/ Sức chịu đựng
They were humiliated beyond
endurance.
24 Survivalbility n Khả năng sinh tồn
25 Vitality n /vaɪˈtæləti/ (energy and enthusiasm) Năng
vigour lượng, sức sống
She is bursting with vitality and new
ideas.
26 Feasibility n /ˌfiːzəˈbɪləti/ Tính khả thi, thực tế
practicability I doubt the feasibility of the plan.
27 Inevitable a /ɪnˈevɪtəbl/ Hiển nhiên, không thể tránh
16
unavoidable They came to see defeat as
inevitable.
It was inevitable that there would
be job losses.
28 Phenomenon n /fəˈnɒmɪnən/ Sự việc, hiện tượng
cultural/natural phenomena
the global phenomenon of climate
change
Phenomenal a /fəˈnɒmɪnl/ Phi thường, ấn tượng, tuyệt vời
He has a phenomenal memory for
facts and figures.
29 Hurdle n /ˈhɜːdl/ Vật cản, rào cản, khó khăn cản trở
The plan fell at the first hurdle.
30 Anthropogenic a /ˌæn.θrə.pəˈdʒen.ɪk/ Gây ra bởi con người
anthropogenic emissions of
greenhouse gases
17
7 Military (usually before a /ˈmɪlətri/ Liên quan đến quân đội
noun) We may have to take military
action.
8 Attached a /əˈtætʃt/ - (joined to sth) Gắn vào
The ball was attached to a
length of thin chain.
- Rất thích, mê, ghiền
She found herself growing
deeply attached to the old lady.
9 Gear n /ɡɪə(r)/ (the equipment or clothing
needed for a particular
activity) Trang thiết bị sử dụng
cho một hoạt động nào đó
climbing/fishing/sports gear
10 Snorkel n /ˈsnɔːkl/ Ống thở dưới nước
11 Regulator n /ˈreɡjuleɪtə(r)/ (a device that controls
something such as speed,
temperature or pressure)
Thiết bị điều khiển
a pressure regulator
12 Moderate a /ˈmɒdəreɪt/ (that is neither very good,
large, hot, etc. nor very bad,
small, cold, etc.) Bình thường,
khiêm tốn
The team enjoyed only
moderate success last season.
13 Obtuse a /əbˈtjuːs/ Chậm hiểu
Perhaps I’m being obtuse, but
what has all this got to do with
me?
14 Enclosed a /ɪnˈkləʊzd/ - Gửi kèm, đính kèm với
Please complete the enclosed
application form.
- Được bao bởi
I can't stand being shut in a
small enclosed space.
15 Indispensable a /ˌɪndɪˈspensəb(ə)l/ Rất quan trọng, không thể
thiếu được
Cars have become an
indispensable part of our lives.
18
STT Từ vựng và cấu trúc Từ Phiên âm + Nghĩa
loại SYNONYM
1 Dire (usually before noun) a /ˈdaɪə(r)/ (very severe or serious) Rất tệ,
nghiêm trọng
Such action may have dire
consequences.
2 Spectator n /spekˈteɪtə(r)/ (a person who is watching an
event, especially a sports event)
Khán giả (người xem các sự kiện
ngoài trời như thể thao)
3 Moderate a /ˈmɒdərət/ (doing, eating, or drinking only
sensible amounts of something)
Vừa phải, điều độ
a moderate drinker (=of alcohol)
4 Sense n /sens/ (a feeling about something
important) Thái độ, quan điểm,
phán đoán
I had the sense that he was worried
about something.
5 At risk phr Gặp nguy hiểm
If we go to war, innocent lives will be
put at risk.
6 Line drive n /ˈlaɪn draɪv/ ((in baseball) a powerful hit in a
straight line near to the ground)
Quả bóng được đánh mạnh đến nỗi
gần như đi theo một đường thẳng.
7 Altercation n /ˌɔːltəˈkeɪʃn/ (a noisy argument or
disagreement) Cuộc cãi lộn, đấu
khẩu
A youth became involved in an
altercation with a police officer over
a parking ticket.
8 Hostile a /ˈhɒstaɪl/ Không thân thiện
The speaker got a hostile reception
from the audience.
9 Hydrate v /haɪˈdreɪt/ Cung cấp nước cho cơ thể
It is important for people to stay
hydrated in the hot weather.
10 Dehydrate v /ˌdiːhaɪˈdreɪt/ Thiếu nước, mất nước
Runners can dehydrate very quickly
in this heat.
11 Overturn v /ˌəʊvəˈtɜːn/ (to show that a belief or an idea is
not correct) Thay đổi suy nghĩ, ý
kiến, cho rằng là sai
19
She completely overturned my
preconceptions about film stars.
12 Misconception n /ˌmɪskənˈsepʃn/ Quan niệm sai lầm
Let me deal with some common
misconceptions.
13 Direct a /dəˈrekt/ Trực tiếp
14 Inevitable a /ɪnˈevɪtəbl/ Hiển nhiên, không thể tránh
unavoidable They came to see defeat as
inevitable.
It was inevitable that there would
be job losses.
15 Unintended a /ˌʌnɪnˈtendɪd/ (not deliberate or planned) Ngoài ý
muốn, không lường trước được
In law you are considered
responsible for the unintended
consequences of your actions.
16 Adverse a /ˈædvɜːs/ Bất lợi, hại, tiêu cực
Lack of money will have an adverse
effect on our research programme.
Adversity n /ədˈvɜːsəti/ Tình huống khó khăn
He overcame many personal
adversities.
Adversary n /ˈædvəsəri/ Kẻ địch, đối thủ
The two of them were old
adversaries.
Adversative a /ədˈvɜːsətɪv/ Đối lập
the adversative conjunction ‘but’
17 Elite (only before noun) a /eɪˈliːt/ ((especially in sport) having or
showing the greatest ability at the
highest level of competition) Giỏi
nhất, tài năng nhất
an elite athlete/swimmer/runner
18 Intrinsically adv /ɪnˈtrɪnzɪkli/ Về bản chất, thực chất
Salary increase is intrinsically
linked to performance.
19 Detrimental a /ˌdetrɪˈmentl/ Gây hại
This move could be seriously
detrimental to the economy.
Detriment a /ˈdetrɪmənt/ Sự thiệt hại, sự gây tổn hại
Too many tests are a detriment to
good education.
20 Feeling n /ˈfiːlɪŋ/ (an attitude or opinion about
something) Quan điểm, thái độ
20
My own feeling is that we should buy
the cheaper one.
21 Recognition n /ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃn/ Sự nhận ra, nhận thấy
22 Awareness n /əˈweə(r)nəs/ Nhận thức
The campaign aims to raise
awareness of the dangers of passive
smoking.
Aware a /əˈweə(r)/ Nhận thức, có ý thức
They’re aware of the dangers.
Unaware a /ˌʌnəˈweə(r)/ Không nhận thức được
Tom carried on reading, seemingly
unaware of my presence.
23 Wisdom n /ˈwɪzdəm/ (the ability to make sensible
decisions and give good advice
because of the experience and
knowledge that you have) Sự khôn
ngoan
He is too lacking in worldly wisdom
to be a politician.
24 Guard rail n /ˈɡɑːd reɪl/ Lan can bảo vệ
25 Vigorous a /ˈvɪɡərəs/ (very active, determined or full of
energetic energy) Sôi nổi, mãnh liệt, mạnh mẽ
Take vigorous exercise for several
hours a week.
Vigour n /ˈvɪɡə(r)/ Sức mạnh, sự nhiệt huyết
He worked with renewed vigour and
determination.
26 End up phrv (to find yourself in a place or
situation at the end of a process or
period of time) Kết cục, nhận dược
kết quả như thế nào
I ended up doing all the work
myself.
If he carries on driving like that, he'll
end up dead. (+ adj.)
If you go on like this you'll end up in
prison. (+ adv./prep.)
27 Cardiovascular a /ˌkɑːdiəʊˈvæskjələ(r)/ Tim mạch
22
12 Emerge v /ɪˈmɜːdʒ/ (to start to exist; to appear or
become known) Bắt đầu xuất hiện,
được biết đến
The University of Colorado emerged
as the overall winner.
13 Take off phrv ((of an idea, a product, etc.) to
become successful or popular very
quickly or suddenly) Trở nên phổ
biến, thịnh hành
Her singing career took off after her
TV appearance.
14 Garner v /ˈɡɑːnə(r)/ Giành được, đạt được
gather, obtain All the information that we garnered
has been kept on file.
15 Take (a) hold phr Trở nên mạnh mẽ, bùng phát, nắm
quyền kiểm soát
It is best to treat the disease early
before it takes a hold.
16 Subculture n /ˈsʌbkʌltʃə(r)/ (the behaviour and beliefs of a
particular group of people in society
that are different from those of
most people) Nhóm văn hoá
the criminal/drug/youth subculture
17 Downplay v /ˌdaʊnˈpleɪ/ Hạ thấp giá trị, vị trí
play down The coach is downplaying the team's
poor performance.
18 Impetus n /ˈɪmpɪtəs/ (the force or energy with which
something moves) Sức đẩy
The slope added impetus to his speed.
19 Catalyze v /ˈkætəlaɪz/ Xúc tác, đẩy nhanh
20 Assemble v /əˈsembl/ Tập trung lại thành nhóm
All the students were asked to
assemble in the main hall.
21 Hoard v /hɔːd/ Tích trữ, sưu tầm, thu thập giấu kín
They dug up a hoard of Roman coins.
22 Gather v /ˈɡæðə(r)/ Thu được giành được
23 Garner one’s attention = phr Thu hút sự chú ý của ai/cái gì
Gather one’s attention
23
STT Từ vựng Từ Phiên âm Nghĩa
loại
25
The hotel stands in an elevated position
looking out over the lake.
13 Situation n /ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃn/ (all the circumstances and things that are
happening at a particular time and in a
particular place) Tình hình, hoàn cảnh,
trạng thái
the present economic/financial/political
situation
14 Location n /ləʊˈkeɪʃn/ (a place where something happens or
exists; the position of something) Địa chỉ,
địa điểm, nơi
The harsh climate and remote location made
mining even more difficult.
15 Place n /pleɪs/ Nơi chốn, nơi
Keep your purse in a safe place.
16 Diverse a /daɪˈvɜː(r)s/ Phong phú, đa dạng
New York is a very culturally/ethnically
diverse city.
Diversity n /daɪˈvɜː(r)səti/ Sự phong phú, đa dạng
We value the rich ethnic and cultural
diversity of the group.
Diversify v /daɪˈvɜː(r)sɪfaɪ/ Đa dạng hoá, làm cho khác nhau
Diversification n /daɪˌvɜːsɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/ Sự đa dạng hóa
17 Distant a /ˈdɪstənt/ (far away in space or time) Xa xôi
The airport was about 20 kilometres distant.
18 Isolated a /ˈaɪsəleɪtɪd/ Bị cô lập
lonely I felt very isolated in my new job.
19 Admit v /ədˈmɪt/ Thừa nhận, chấp nhận, nhận sai
confess She admitted to having stolen the car.
20 Refuse v /rɪˈfjuːz/ Từ chối
He flatly refused to discuss the matter.
Refusal n /rɪˈfjuːz(ə)l/ Sự từ chối, khước từ
21 Argue v /ˈɑːɡjuː/ Tranh cãi
We're always arguing with each other
about money.
22 Deny v /di’nai/ Từ chối, phản đối, phủ nhận
He said the police assaulted him while he
was in custody, a claim which the police
deny.
23 Calculate v /ˈkælkjʊleɪt/ Tính toán
He calculates that the proposal would cost
£4 million a year.
26
II. Cấu trúc trong các câu hỏi trắc nghiệm
27
III. Từ vựng và cấu trúc bài đọc điền
28
My father died suddenly at the age of 48.
2 Destructive a /dɪˈstrʌktɪv/ Gây ra nhiều hư hỏng, thiệt hại
I worry about the destructive effect that
violent films may have on children.
Destroy v /dɪˈstrɔɪ/ Phá huỷ
Destruction n /dɪˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n/ Sự phá huỷ
The building must be saved from
destruction.
3 Surge v /sɜːdʒ/ Dâng trào, ập vào
Flood waters surged into their homes.
4 Nuisance n /ˈnjuːsns/ (a thing, person or situation that is
annoying or causes trouble or
problems) Sự phiền toái, gây thiệt hại
I hope you're not making a nuisance of
yourself.
5 Nuisance flooding (or n Triều cường
tidal flooding)
6 Thermal (only before a /ˈθɜːml/ (connected with heat) Liên quan đến
noun) nhiệt
thermal energy
7 Density n /ˈdensəti/ Sự đông đúc
The population density in this city is very
high.
Dense a /dens/ Đông đúc
a dense crowd/forest
8 Erode (often passive) v /ɪˈrəʊd/ Làm giảm, suy yếu dần
Her confidence has been slowly eroded by
repeated failures.
Erosion n /ɪˈrəʊʒn/ Sự giảm, suy yếu
the erosion of her confidence
9 Hazard n /ˈhæzəd/ Mối nguy hiểm
Growing levels of pollution represent a
serious health hazard to the local
population.
Hazardous a /ˈhæzədəs/ Nguy hiểm, gây hại, rủi ro
hazardous
waste/materials/substances/chemicals
10 Toxic a /ˈtɒksɪk/ Độc, gây hại
toxic
chemicals/fumes/gases/substances
11 Lethal a /ˈliː.θəl/ Làm chết người, gây chết người
deadly, fatal
29
Three minutes after the fire started, the
house was full of lethal fumes.
12 Isolate v /ˈaɪsəleɪt/ (to separate a single substance, cell, etc.
from others so that you can study it) Cô
lập, tách ra
Researchers are still trying to isolate the
gene that causes this abnormality.
13 Dengue fever (or n Sốt xuất huyết
breakbone fever)
14 Mumps n /mʌmps/ Bệnh quai bị
15 Fizzle out phrv Kết thúc trong thất bại
Her parents are hoping that the
relationship will fizzle out.
16 Trigger v /ˈtrɪɡə(r)/ Gây ra, dẫn đến
cause Nuts can trigger off a violent allergic
reaction.
17 Veteran n /ˈvetərən/ Chuyên gia, người có kinh nghiệm
the veteran American actor, Clint
Eastwood
18 Mutation n /mjuːˈteɪʃn/ Sự đột biến
The disease is caused by genetic mutations.
19 Generate v /ˈdʒenəreɪt/ Tạo ra, phát ra, xuất ra
The wind turbines are used to generate
electricity.
20 Contain v /kənˈteɪn/ Chứa, chứa đựng, bao gồm
I lost a file containing a lot of important
documents.
21 Transform v /trænsˈfɔː(r)m/ Chuyển đổi, biến đổi
Working with abused children
transformed Scott’s life.
They’ve transformed the old train station
into a science museum.
22 Lead v /liːd/ Dẫn đến, gây nên
result in The carbon tax will inevitably lead to an
increase in energy bills.
23 Variation n /ˌveəriˈeɪʃn/ Cái khác hoàn toàn, cái biến thể; sự biến
đổi, sự thay đổi
The dessert is a variation on a classic
recipe.
24 Symptom n /ˈsɪmptəm/ Triệu chứng
30
Symptoms include a headache and sore
throat.
25 Variety n /vəˈraɪəti/ Loài, loại khác nhau
There is a wide variety of patterns to
choose from.
31
8 Specification n /ˌspesɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/ (a detailed description of how something
is, or should be, designed or made) Bản mô
tả chi tiết, thông số kỹ thuật
The house has been built exactly to our
specifications.
6 Issue v /ˈɪʃuː/ (to make something known formally) Đưa
ra, làm cho cái gì được biết tới
7 Instruction n /ɪnˈstrʌkʃn/ Chỉ dẫn, hướng dẫn
instruction on doing The government has issued specific
something instructions on reducing waste disposal.
8 Enact v /ɪnˈækt/ Ban hành (đạo luật)
Their crimes were committed before the law
was enacted.
Enactment n /ɪˈnækt.mənt/ Sự ban hành, ban bố
The goal of the legislators was enactment of
a tax bill.
9 Selective a /sɪˈlektɪv/ Có tính lựa chọn, chọn lọc, khắt khe
a selective school (= one that chooses which
children to admit, especially according to
ability)
10 Permission n /pəˈmɪʃn/ Sự cho phép, chấp nhận làm gì (đặc biệt là
người có cấp quyền cho phép)
11 Admission n /ədˈmɪʃ(ə)n/ Sự nhận vào, cho vào, kết nạp
Many students apply for admission to more
than one university.
Not all of those who applied gained
admission to the classes.
12 Acceptance n /əkˈseptəns/ Sự chấp thuận; đồng ý, chấp nhận
13 Rehearse v /rɪˈhɜːs/ Luyện tập, tập dượt để chuẩn bị trình diễn
We're rehearsing for the show.
Rehearsal n /rɪˈhɜːsl/ Sự tập dượt, chuẩn bị
to have a rehearsal
14 Precise a /prɪˈsaɪs/ (clear and accurate) Chính xác
exact Can you give a more precise definition of the
word?
Precision n /prɪˈsɪʒn/ Sự chính xác
accuracy He chose his words with precision.
15 Exact a /ɪɡˈzækt/ (correct in every detail) Chính xác từng chi
precise tiết
The model is exact in every detail.
16 Word-perfect a /ˌwɜːd ˈpɜːfɪkt/ Trôi chảy, nhớ cái gì một cách cụ thể chính
xác
32
By the evening of the performance, she was
word-perfect.
17 Perfect a /ˈpɜːfɪkt/ (completely correct; exact and accurate)
Hoàn hảo, chính xác đến từng chi tiết
What perfect timing!
18 Accurate a /ˈækjʊrət/ Chính xác
We need to get an accurate estimate of what
the new building will cost.
19 Compel v /kəmˈpel/ Bắt buộc ai đó làm gì
The order compelled him to appear as a
witness.
Compulsory a /kəmˈpʌlsəri/ Bắt buộc
School uniform is no longer compulsory in
many British schools.
Compulsion n /kəmˈpʌlʃ(ə)n/ Sự bắt buộc, cưỡng bức; ước muốn không
chế ngự được
He felt a sudden compulsion to tell her the
truth.
20 Recommend v /ˌrekəˈmend/ Gợi ý, giới thiệu, tiến cử
The hotel's new restaurant comes highly
recommended (= a lot of people have
praised it).
21 Instruct v /ɪnˈstrʌkt/ Chỉ dẫn
direct The letter instructed him to report to
headquarters immediately.
22 Motion v /ˈməʊʃn/ Ra hiệu
He motioned for us to follow him.
23 Outcome n /ˈaʊtˌkʌm/ Kết quả
He refused to comment on the outcome of
the election.
24 Realize v /ˈriːəlaɪz/ (to understand or become aware of a
particular fact or situation) Hiểu, nhận thức
được
Many families fail to realize the importance
of a well-balanced diet
25 Rare a /reə(r)/ Hiếm có, ít khi xảy ra
It’s extremely rare for her to lose her temper.
Rarity n /ˈreərəti/ Điều hiếm có, ít xảy ra
Visits by presidential candidates are a rarity
here.
26 Common a /ˈkɒmən/ Phổ biến, phổ thông
Breast cancer is the most common form of
cancer among women in this country.
33
The disease is very common in young horses.
27 Exhibit v /ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/ (to show clearly that you have or feel a
display particular quality, ability, feeling or
symptom) Biểu lộ
The patient exhibited signs of fatigue and
memory loss.
28 Withdrawal n /wɪðˈdrɔːəl/ Sự không muốn tiếp xúc, chỉ muốn một
mình
She is showing signs of withdrawal and
depression.
29 Rebelliousness n /rɪˈbeljəsnəs/ Sự phản kháng, chống đối, nổi loạn
30 Restlessness n /ˈrestləsnəs/ Sự bồn chồn, không thể ngồi yên
31 Depressed a /dɪˈprest/ Chán nản, buồn bã
She felt very depressed about the future.
32 Compare v /kəmˈpeə(r)/ So sánh
My own problems seem insignificant
compared with other people's.
33 Assert v /əˈsɜːt/ Khẳng định, quả quyết
She continued to assert that she was
innocent.
34
I read the report over and over, till I almost knew it by heart.
9 Cut back (on something) = reduce Cắt giảm
If we don't sell more we'll have to cut back production.
10 Cause someone an alarm Làm ai lo lắng và sợ hãi đột ngột, đặc biệt là điều gì đó nguy
hiểm hoặc khó chịu có thể xảy ra
38