VOCABULARY LOG

UNIT 4: TRENDS

Full name : Vũ Thảo Vân

Class : Tiếng Anh 2_CLC61_Lớp 20_Nghe_Mr Toàn

No. word/ pronunciation meaning/ Translation Example

phrases synonyms
1 unveil /ʌnˈveɪl/ to make tiết lộ The president’s new
something secret policy was unveiled at the
known press conference
2 sue /suː/ to take legal kiện He was so furious about
action against a the accusations in the
person or letter that he threatened to
organization, sue
especially by
making a legal
claim for money
because of some
harm that they
have caused you
3 slide /slaɪd/ to (cause to) move Trơn trượt We have one of those
easily and without doors in the kitchen that
interruption over a slides open
surface
4 explore /ɪkˈsplɔːr/ to search and Khám phá The best way to explore
discover (about the countryside is on foot.
something)
5 an invention /ɪnˈven.ʃən/ something that has Phát minh The world changed
never been made rapidly after the invention
before, or the of the phone
process of creating
something that has
never been made
before
6 a crash /kræʃ/ an accident Tai nạn xe She had a crash on the
involving a cộ way to work
vehicle, usually a
serious one in
which the vehicle
is damaged or
 someone is hurt
7 a rear /rɪr/ the back part of Phía sau We walked round to the
something rear of the house
8 (a) regulation /ˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ an official rule or Quy định I have acted strictly in
the act of accordance with the
controlling regulations at all times
something
9 a loan /loʊn/ an amount of Khoản vay I had to take out a bank
money that is loan to start my own
borrowed, often business.
from a bank, and
has to be paid
back, usually
together with an
extra amount of
money that you
have to pay as a
charge for
borrowing
10 a business the part of a city Khu thương The restaurant is in the
district or town where mại business district.
there are many
businesses
11 suburbs /ˈsʌb.ɝːb/ an area on the Vùng ngoại Box Hill is a suburb of
edge of a large ô Melbourne.
town or city where
people who work
in the town or city
often live
12 urban sprawl /ˈɜr·bən ˈsprɔl/ the spread of a Sự phát triển Huge tourist attractions
city into the area tự phát của have produced choking
surrounding it, đô thị urban sprawl
often without
planning
13 immigration /ˌɪm.əˈɡreɪ.ʃən/ the act of someone Sự di cư There are strict limits on
coming to live in a immigration
different country
14 coliseum /ˌkɑːləˈsiːəm/ a large building Quảng With a seasonal schedule,
used for sports trường the State Fair uses the
events, coliseum all year round.
entertainment,
exhibitions, etc.
15 autonomous /ɑːˈtɑː.nə.məs/ an autonomous Thiết bị tự She just bought an
(vehicle) machine or system động autonomous cleaning
is able to operate machine.
without being
controlled directly
by humans
16 surrounding /səˈraʊn.dɪŋ/ that is everywhere Bao quanh A lot of the children at
around something the school do not live in
the town, but come in
from the surrounding
countryside
17 typical /ˈtɪp.ɪ.kəl/ showing all the Điển hình I must look like the
characteristics that typical tourist with my
you would usually shorts and my camera.
expect from a
particular group of
things
18 inner/ outer /ˈɪn.ɚ/ / /ˈaʊ.t̬ ɚ/ inside or Bên A line of trees marks the
contained within trong/ngoài outer edge of the
something else / property.
on the outside, or
at a greater
distance from the
center or inside
19 disrupt /dɪsˈrʌpt/ to prevent Làm gián Heavy snow disrupted
something, đoạn travel into the city this
especially a morning
system, process,
or event, from
continuing as
usual or as
expected
20 assess /əˈses/ to judge or decide Đánh giá They assessed the cost of
the amount, value, the flood damage at
quality, or £2,500
importance of
something
21 stagnate /ˈstæɡ.neɪt/ to stay the same Đình trệ The electronics industry
and not grow or is showing signs of
develop stagnating after 15 years
of growth
22 demise /dɪˈmaɪz/ the end of Sự chấm dứt The demise of the
something that company was sudden and
 was previously unexpected
considered to be
powerful, such as
a business,
industry, or
system
23 a proposal /prəˈpoʊ.zəl/ a suggestion, Sự đề nghị Congress has rejected the
sometimes a latest economic proposal
written one put forward by the
President
24 a prototype /ˈproʊ.t̬ ə.taɪp/ the first example Bản mẫu đầu Our first prototype digital
of something, tiên camera appeared back in
such as a machine 1976
or other industrial
product, from
which all later
forms are
developed
25 implementatio /ˌɪm.plə.menˈteɪ.ʃən/ the act of starting Thực hiện Various projects for
n to use a plan or constructing new
system schools are under
implementation in the
region
26 existing /ɪɡˈzɪs.tɪŋ/ used to refer to Tính hiện Under the existing
something that nay conditions many children
exists now are going hungry
27 unconventional /ˌʌn.kənˈven.ʃən.əl/ different from Khác biệt He has an unconventional
what is usual or attitude toward work.
from the way most
people do things
28 radical /ˈræd.ɪ.kəl/ relating to the Căn bản, We need to make some
most important mấu chốt radical changes to our
parts of something operating procedures
or someone
29 downloadable /ˌdaʊnˈloʊd.ə.bəl/ able to be Có thể tải Recent reports are
downloaded xuống downloadable from our
website
30 initial /ɪˈnɪʃ.əl/ of or at the Ban đầu Initial reports say that
beginning seven people have died,
though this has not yet
been confirmed
31 practically /ˈpræk.tɪ.kəl.i/ almost or very Gần như These changes would cost
nearly us practically nothing.
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COURSE BOOK

Verb Noun Adjective

unveil an invention autonomous (vehicle)
sue a crash surrounding
slide a rear typical
explore (a) regulation inner/ outer
a loan
a business district
suburbs
urban sprawl
immigration
coliseum

Structures

- in the direction (of)

- relate to
- set the regulation for something

FURTHER PRACTICE

Verb Noun Adjective Adverb

disrupt demise existing practically
assess a proposal unconventional
stagnate a prototype radical
implementation downloadable
initial

Structures

- have a grasp of something

- make progress
- a solution TO (a problem)
- existing
- apply something to (doing) something
- test out something