Word

Part of speech

Pron

Definition

Example

media influence

n phr

ˈmiːdiə ˌɪnfluəns

Sự ảnh hưởng từ truyền thông

American media influence has had a direct impact on language.

disaster

n

dɪˈzɑːstə

Thảm họa

One hundred and twenty people died in China’s worst air disaster.

atmosphere

n

ˈætməsfɪə

Bầu không khí

The hotel had a lovely relaxed atmosphere.

transform

v

trænsˈfɔːm

Biến hình, biến đổi

Increased population has transformed the landscape.

support

v

səˈpɔːt

ủng hộ, hỗ trợ

The bill was supported by a large majority in the Senate.

destroy

v

dɪˈstrɔɪ

Phá hủy

The school was completely destroyed by fire.

lead to

phr v

liːd tə

Dẫn đến

The soaring house prices led to a decrease in first time buyers.

underestimate

v

ˌʌndərˈestəmeɪt, ˌʌndərˈestɪmeɪt

Đánh giá thấp

We underestimated how long it would take to get there.

vitamin

n

ˈvɪtəmən, ˈvɪtəmɪn, ˈvaɪ-

vi-ta-min

Try to eat foods that are rich in vitamins and minerals.

mineral

n

ˈmɪnərəl

Khoáng chất

The area is very rich in minerals.

crop

n

krɒp

Mùa vụ trồng trọt

The main crops were oats and barley.

certain

adj

ˈsɜːtn

Chắc chắn

I’m absolutely certain that I left the keys in the kitchen.

organic food

n

ɔːˈɡænɪk fuːd

Thực phẩm hữu cơ

Organic food is increasing in popularity.

fail

v

feɪl

Thất bại

It looks likely that the peace talks will fail.