embellish (v)
trang trí, tô điểm (cho đẹp hơn)
Some people have a tendency to embellish the truth when talking about their achievements.
capsule (n)
viên nang
mobilize (v)
huy động, kêu gọi hoặc triển khai nguồn lực (ng, tiền, ý tưởng, thiết bị…)
The government mobilized doctors and nurses to fight the pandemic.
fixing agent (n)
chất cố định
Salt can act as a fixing agent in the dyeing process of fabrics.
odorless (adj)
không mùi
Many toxic gases are odorless and invisible, making them especially dangerous to humans.
vomit (v)
nôn
putative (adj)
được cho như là, xem như là, giả định là
Climate change is the putative cause of the recent increase in extreme weather events.
deputize (v)
ủy quyền, thay mặt ai đó để thực hiện nhiệm vụ (deputize for someone)con
In many companies, team leaders often deputize for their managers when urgent decisions are required.
contrive (v)
xoay sở (để nghĩ ra, để đạt đc điều gì đó)
Governments must contrive effective strategies to tackle environmental degradation.
encroach (v)
xâm lấn, xâm chiến
Urban development often encroaches on agricultural land, leading to food security concerns.
aristocracy (N)
quý tộc
truism (n)
sự thật hiển nhiên
It is a truism that hard work leads to success.
advent (n)
sự xuất hiện, ra đời (formal)
The advent of social media has significantly altered patterns of human interaction.
pervasive (adj)
lan rộng, tràn ngập, phổ biến khắp nơi
The influence of technology has become so pervasive that it shapes almost every aspect of modern life.
accentuation (n)
sự nhấn mạnh, làm nổi bật, làm rõ nét hơn một đặc điểm nào đó
Globalization sometimes leads to an accentuation of cultural differences rather than harmony.
yearn (v)
khao khát, mong mỏi, ao ước sâu sắc
Many young people yearn for opportunities to study abroad in order to broaden their horizons.
conformity (n)
sự tuân theo, sự phù hợp, hòa hợp (với chuẩn mực, quy tắc, hành vi chung)
The building was constructed in conformity with safety standards.
upside-down (adj)
lộn ngược, đảo ngược
His life turned upside-down after the accident.
intimidating (adj)
đáng sợ
He has an intimidating appearance, but actually he is very kind.
miniature (adj,n)
thu nhỏ, mô hình thu nhỏ
Nowadays, people can carry thousands of books in a single device, which is like a miniature library in their pocket.
juvenile (adj)
thuộc về tuổi trẻ, vị thành niên
Juvenile crime: tội phạm vị thành niên.
bucket (n)
xô, thùng
lodging (n)
chỗ ở tạm, nơi trọ
His weekly wage included board and lodging.
orchard (n)
vườn cây ăn quả
Many rural areas depend on orchards as a primary source of income.