Master the vocabulary you need for a high score on the IELTS exam. This deck contains 570 essential words and phrases for IELTS.
It is perfect for English learners aiming for Band 7 or higher. These targeted terms will help you understand complex topics and express your ideas with the precision required for the Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking sections.
Focus your study on the words that matter most and build the advanced vocabulary you need to succeed.
It is perfect for English learners aiming for Band 7 or higher. These targeted terms will help you understand complex topics and express your ideas with the precision required for the Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking sections.
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have the time of your life
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have the time of your life
have an extremely enjoyable experience (vô cùng tận hưởng một trải nghiệm gì đó)
We had the time of our lives at the party.
have an extremely enjoyable experience (vô cùng tận hưởng một trải nghiệm gì đó)
We had the time of our lives at the party.
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assertive /əˈsɜːrtɪv/
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expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence so that people take notice (khẳng định)
You need to be more assertive to succeed in this role.
expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence so that people take notice (khẳng định)
You need to be more assertive to succeed in this role.
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clumsy /ˈklʌzi/
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(of people and animals) moving or doing things in a very awkward way (vụng, vụng về)
The clumsy waiter dropped a tray of drinks.
(of people and animals) moving or doing things in a very awkward way (vụng, vụng về)
The clumsy waiter dropped a tray of drinks.
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cynical /ˈsɪnɪkl/
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not believing that something good will happen (hay hoài nghi)
Do you have to be so cynical about everything? I'm a bit cynical about the benefits of the plan.
not believing that something good will happen (hay hoài nghi)
Do you have to be so cynical about everything? I'm a bit cynical about the benefits of the plan.
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teenager (người thiếu niên)
Adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and the problems they face. Stop acting like an adolescent!
teenager (người thiếu niên)
Adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and the problems they face. Stop acting like an adolescent!
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| 1 | have the time of your life | have the time of your life have an extremely enjoyable experience (vô cùng tận hưởng một trải nghiệm gì đó) We had the time of our lives at the party. |
| 2 | assertive /əˈsɜːrtɪv/ | assertive expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence so that people take notice (khẳng định) You need to be more assertive to succeed in this role. |
| 3 | clumsy /ˈklʌzi/ | clumsy (of people and animals) moving or doing things in a very awkward way (vụng, vụng về) The clumsy waiter dropped a tray of drinks. |
| 4 | cynical /ˈsɪnɪkl/ | cynical not believing that something good will happen (hay hoài nghi) Do you have to be so cynical about everything? I'm a bit cynical about the benefits of the plan. |
| 5 | adolescent /ˌædəˈlesnt/ | adolescent teenager (người thiếu niên) Adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and the problems they face. Stop acting like an adolescent! |
| 6 | desirable /dɪˈzaɪərəbl/ | desirable that you would like to have or do; worth having or doing (đáng thèm muốn; đáng ao ước, đáng khát khao) A large garden is a desirable feature in a house. |
| 7 | eccentric /ɪkˈsentrɪk/ | eccentric a person who is considered by other people to be strange or unusual (lập dị, kỳ cục) My aunt is an eccentric woman who always wears bright, mismatched clothes. |
| 8 | egotistical /ˌēɡəˈtistək(ə)l/ | egotistical thinking that you are better or more important than anyone else (tự cao tự đại, cho mình là trên hết) His egotistical attitude made him unpopular with his colleagues. |
| 9 | gullible /ˈɡʌləbl/ | gullible too willing to believe or accept what other people tell you and therefore easily tricked (khờ dại, cả tin) You shouldn't be so gullible; people will take advantage of you. |
| 10 | idealized /aɪˈdiːəlaɪz/ | idealized to consider or represent somebody/something as being perfect or better than they really are (lý tưởng hóa, không thực tế) Many people have an idealized view of marriage before they experience it. |
| 11 | inconsiderate /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərət/ | inconsiderate not giving enough thought to other people’s feelings or needs (thiếu ý thức, thiếu chu đáo) It was inconsiderate of him to play loud music late at night. |
| 12 | indecisive /ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/ | indecisive (of a person) unable to make decisions (do dự, lưỡng lự) He's so indecisive, he can't even choose what to have for dinner. |
| 13 | trait /treɪt/ | trait a particular quality in your personality (nét, đặc điểm) He has a very strong personality trait of honesty. |
| 14 | self-assured /ˌself.əˈʃʊrd/ | self-assured having a lot of confidence in yourself and your abilities (tự tin) He grew more self-assured as he got older. She looks very self-assured. |
| 15 | self-absorbed /ˌself.əbˈzɔːbd/ | self-absorbed only concerned about or interested in yourself (chỉ liên quan đến mình, chỉ quan tâm đến mình) His self-absorbed nature made it difficult for him to empathize with others. |
| 16 | self-centered /ˌselfˈsen.təd/ | self-centered tending to think only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people (ích kỷ, chỉ biết nghĩ cho bản thân) It's hard to have a conversation with someone so self-centered. |
| 17 | self-congratulatory /ˌself.kənˈɡrætʃələtɔːri/ | self-congratulatory praising yourself or saying how well you have done something (tự mình khen mình) The winners gave themselves a self-congratulatory round of applause. |
| 18 | self-deprecating /ˌselfˈdep.rə.keɪ.t̬ɪŋ/ | self-deprecating done in a way that makes your own achievements or abilities seem unimportant (tự ti, tự hạ thấp mình) Her self-deprecating humor made her very relatable. |
| 19 | self-important /ˌself.ɪmˈpɔːr.təns/ | self-important thinking that you are more important than other people (lên mặt ta đây; tự cho là quan trọng) He was a self-important little man. She was not at all the self-important celebrity I’d read about. |
| 20 | tactful /ˈtæktfl/ | tactful careful not to say or do anything that will annoy or upset other people (khéo xử, lịch thiệp) It was a tactful way of telling him he was wrong without offending him. |
| 21 | well-adjusted /ˌwel əˈdʒʌs.tɪd/ | well-adjusted reasonable and has good judgment and their behaviour is not difficult or strange (bình thường/ổn định về mặt tâm lý, không có chứng rối loạn tâm lý bất thường nào) Despite a difficult childhood, she grew up to be a well-adjusted adult. |
| 22 | well-bred /ˌwel ˈbred/ | well-bred having or showing good manners; typical of a high social class (có giáo dục, được nuôi dạy tử tế) The well-bred children knew how to behave politely at the dinner table. |
| 23 | well-brought-up /ˌwel brɑːt ˈʌp/ | well-brought-up People, especially children, who are well-brought-up are polite and behave well because they have been taught good manners. She was a very well-brought-up young lady, always saying 'please' and 'thank you'. |
| 24 | well-dressed /ˌwel ˈdrest/ | well-dressed wearing fashionable or expensive clothes (ăn mặc hợp thời trang, ăn mặc sang trọng) He always looks very well-dressed, even for casual occasions. |
| 25 | era /ˈerə/ | era a period of time, usually in history, that is different from other periods because of particular characteristics The Victorian era was a time of great social change. |
| 26 | characteristic /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/ | characteristic a typical feature or quality that something/somebody has (đặc tính, đặc điểm) Her most striking characteristic is her kindness. |
| 27 | evolution /ˌevəˈluːʃn/ | evolution (biology) the gradual development of plants, animals, etc. over many years as they adapt to changes in their environment The evolution of humans from apes is a widely studied topic. |
| 28 | find /faɪnd/ | find a good or valuable thing or a special person that has been discovered but was not known about before (vật tìm thấy) This café's quite a find - I had no idea there was anywhere like it around here. A recent find of ancient artefacts is on display at the local museum. |
| 29 | pioneer /ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/ | pioneer a person who is one of the first people to do something (người đi tiên phong, người đi đầu) Marie Curie was a pioneer in the field of radioactivity. |
| 30 | remnant /ˈremnənt/ | remnant a part of something that is left after the other parts have been used, removed, destroyed, etc. (tàn dư, phần còn lại) The remnants of an ancient civilization were discovered in the desert. |
| 31 | in retrospect /ˈretrəspekt/ | in retrospect thinking about a past event or situation, often with a different opinion of it from the one you had at the time (nhìn lại thời gian đã qua) In retrospect, I should have taken that job offer. |
| 32 | status quo /ˌsteɪtəs ˈkwoʊ/ | status quo the situation as it is now, or as it was before a recent change (tình hình hiện tại) Many people are resistant to change and prefer to maintain the status quo. |
| 33 | transition /trænˈzɪʃn/ | transition the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another (sự chuyển tiếp, sự quá độ) The company is undergoing a period of transition as it merges with another firm. |
| 34 | trend /trend/ | trend a general direction in which a situation is changing or developing (khuynh hướng, xu hướng) The latest fashion trend is bright, vibrant colors. |
| 35 | abrupt /əˈbrʌpt/ | abrupt sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant way (bất ngờ, đột ngột) The car came to an abrupt halt, narrowly avoiding a collision. |
| 36 | bygone /ˈbaɪɡɔːn/ | bygone happening or existing a long time ago (quá khứ, qua rồi) She reminisced about the bygone days of her youth. |
| 37 | fleeting /ˈfliːtɪŋ/ | fleeting lasting only a short time (lướt nhanh, thoáng qua; phù du) I only caught a fleeting glimpse of the celebrity as she passed by. |
| 38 | immense /ɪˈmens/ | immense extremely large or great (mênh mông, bao la) The immense size of the universe is hard to comprehend. |
| 39 | apprehensive /ˌæprɪˈhensɪv/ | apprehensive worried or frightened that something unpleasant may happen (sợ hãi, e sợ) I'm a little apprehensive about the exam tomorrow. |
| 40 | infinitesimal /ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtesɪml/ | infinitesimal extremely small (rất nhỏ, nhỏ vô cùng) The difference in their scores was infinitesimal, almost unnoticeable. |
| 41 | moderate /ˈmɑːdərət/ | moderate that is neither very good, large, hot, etc. nor very bad, small, cold, etc. (vừa phải, ôn hòa) He enjoys exercise but only at a moderate intensity. |
| 42 | periodic /ˌpɪriˈɑːdɪk/ | periodic happening fairly often and regularly (định kỳ, thường kỳ) The company conducts periodic reviews of its safety procedures. |
| 43 | preceding [sound:preceding Meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary.mp3] | preceding existing or happening before someone or something (có trước, đi trước một cái gì đấy) The preceding chapter provided an introduction to the topic. |
| 44 | prehistoric /ˌpriːhɪˈstɔːrɪk/ | prehistoric connected with the time in history before information was written down (thuộc về thời tiền sử) Prehistoric man lived in caves and hunted wild animals. |
| 45 | profound /prəˈfaʊnd/ | profound very great; felt or experienced very strongly (sâu, sâu sắc) The book had a profound impact on my thinking. |
| 46 | rapid /ˈræpɪd/ | rapid happening in a short period of time; done or happening very quickly (nhanh, nhanh chóng) The company experienced rapid growth in its first year. |
| 47 | topical /ˈtɑːpɪkl/ | topical connected with something that is happening or of interest at the present time (có tính chất thời sự) They met to discuss matters of topical interest. We try and keep the advice topical. |
| 48 | tremendous /trəˈmendəs/ | tremendous very great (vĩ đại, ghê gớm) The team put in a tremendous effort to win the championship. |
| 49 | turbulent /ˈtɜːrbjələnt/ | turbulent in which there is a lot of sudden change, confusion, violence, etc. (hỗn loạn, động loạn) The 1960s were a turbulent period in American history. |
| 50 | (be) pressed for time | (be) pressed for time to be in a hurry (đang vội, đang thiếu thời gian) I'm a bit pressed for time, so I can't stay long. |
| 51 | prehistoric /ˌpriːhɪˈstɔːrɪk/ | prehistoric connected with the time in history before information was written down (thuộc về thời tiền sử) in prehistoric times. prehistoric man/remains/animals/burial sites. |
| 52 | bygone /ˈbaɪɡɔːn/ | bygone happening or existing a long time ago (quá khứ, qua rồi) |
| 53 | adolescent /ˌædəˈlesnt/ | adolescent teenager(người thiếu niên) adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and the problems they face. Stop acting like an adolescent! |
| 54 | characteristic /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/ | characteristic a typical feature or quality that something/somebody has (đặc tính, đặc điểm) |
| 55 | trait /treɪt/ | trait a particular quality in your personality (nét, đặc điểm) |
| 56 | apprehensive /ˌæprɪˈhensɪv/ | apprehensive worried or frightened that something unpleasant may happen (sợ hãi, e sợ) |
| 57 | assertive /əˈsɜːrtɪv/ | assertive expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence so that people take notice (khẳng định) |
| 58 | clumsy /ˈklʌzi/ | clumsy (of people and animals) moving or doing things in a very awkward way (vụng, vụng về) |
| 59 | cynical /ˈsɪnɪkl/ | cynical not believing that something good will happen (hay hoài nghi) Do you have to be so cynical about everything? A cynical view/smile. I'm a bit cynical about the benefits of the plan. |
| 60 | desirable /dɪˈzaɪərəbl/ | desirable that you would like to have or do; worth having or doing (đáng thèm muốn; đáng ao ước, đáng khát khao) |
| 61 | eccentric /ɪkˈsentrɪk/ | eccentric a person who is considered by other people to be strange or unusual (lập dị, kỳ cục) |
| 62 | egotistical /ˌēɡəˈtistək(ə)l/ | egotistical thinking that you are better or more important than anyone else (tự cao tự đại, cho mình là trên hết) |
| 63 | gullible /ˈɡʌləbl/ | gullible too willing to believe or accept what other people tell you and therefore easily tricked (khờ dại, cả tin) |
| 64 | idealized /aɪˈdiːəlaɪz/ | idealized to consider or represent somebody/something as being perfect or better than they really are (lý tưởng hóa, không thực tế) |
| 65 | inconsiderate /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərət/ | inconsiderate not giving enough thought to other people’s feelings or needs (thiếu ý thức, thiếu chu đáo) |
| 66 | indecisive /ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/ | indecisive (of a person) unable to make decisions (do dự, lưỡng lự) |
| 67 | self-assured /ˌself.əˈʃʊrd/ | self-assured having a lot of confidence in yourself and your abilities (tự tin) He grew more self-assured as he got older. She looks very self-assured. |
| 68 | self-absorbed /ˌself.əbˈzɔːbd/ | self-absorbed only concerned about or interested in yourself (chỉ liên quan đến mình, chỉ quan tâm đến mình) |
| 69 | self-centered /ˌselfˈsen.təd/ | self-centered tending to think only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people (ích kỷ, chỉ biết nghĩ cho bản thân) |
| 70 | self-congratulatory /ˌself.kənˈɡrætʃələtɔːri/ | self-congratulatory praising yourself or saying how well you have done something (tự mình khen mình) The winners gave themselves a self-congratulatory round of applause. |
| 71 | self-deprecating /ˌselfˈdep.rə.keɪ.t̬ɪŋ/ | self-deprecating done in a way that makes your own achievements or abilities seem unimportant (tự ti, tự hạ thấp mình) |
| 72 | self-important /ˌself.ɪmˈpɔːr.təns/ | self-important thinking that you are more important than other people (lên mặt ta đây; tự cho là quan trọng) He was a self-important little man. She was not at all the self-important celebrity I’d read about. |
| 73 | tactful /ˈtæktfl/ | tactful careful not to say or do anything that will annoy or upset other people (khéo xử, lịch thiệp) |
| 74 | well-adjusted /ˌwel əˈdʒʌs.tɪd/ | well-adjusted reasonable and has good judgment and their behaviour is not difficult or strange (bình thường/ổn định về mặt tâm lý, không có chứng rối loạn tâm lý bất thường nào) |
| 75 | well-bred /ˌwel ˈbred/ | well-bred having or showing good manners; typical of a high social class (có giáo dục, được nuôi dạy tử tế) |
| 76 | well-brought-up /ˌwel brɑːt ˈʌp/ | well-brought-up People, especially children |
| 77 | well-dressed /ˌwel ˈdrest/ | well-dressed wearing fashionable or expensive clothes (ăn mặc hợp thời trang, ăn mặc sang trọng) |
| 78 | era /ˈerə/ | era a period of time, usually in history |
| 79 | evolution /ˌevəˈluːʃn/ | evolution (biology) the gradual development of plants, animals |
| 80 | find /faɪnd/ | find a good or valuable thing or a special person that has been discovered but was not known about before (vật tìm thấy) This café's quite a find - I had no idea there was anywhere like it around here. A recent find of ancient artefacts is on display at the local museum. |
| 81 | pioneer /ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/ | pioneer a person who is one of the first people to do something (người đi tiên phong, người đi đầu) |
| 82 | remnant /ˈremnənt/ | remnant a part of something that is left after the other parts have been used, removed |
| 83 | in retrospect /ˈretrəspekt/ | in retrospect thinking about a past event or situation, often with a different opinion of it from the one you had at the time (nhìn lại thời gian đã qua) |
| 84 | status quo /ˌsteɪtəs ˈkwoʊ/ | status quo the situation as it is now, or as it was before a recent change (tình hình hiện tại) |
| 85 | transition /trænˈzɪʃn/ | transition the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another (sự chuyển tiếp, sự quá độ) |
| 86 | trend /trend/ | trend a general direction in which a situation is changing or developing (khuynh hướng, xu hướng) |
| 87 | abrupt /əˈbrʌpt/ | abrupt sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant way (bất ngờ) |
| 88 | fleeting /ˈfliːtɪŋ/ | fleeting lasting only a short time (lướt nhanh, thoáng qua; phù du) |
| 89 | immense /ɪˈmens/ | immense extremely large or great (mênh mông, bao la) |
| 90 | infinitesimal /ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtesɪml/ | infinitesimal extremely small (rất nhỏ, nhỏ vô cùng) |
| 91 | moderate /ˈmɑːdərət/ | moderate that is neither very good, large |
| 92 | periodic /ˌpɪriˈɑːdɪk/ | periodic happening fairly often and regularly (định kỳ, thường kỳ) |
| 93 | preceding [sound:preceding Meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary.mp3] | preceding existing or happening before someone or something (có trước, đi trước một cái gì đấy) |
| 94 | profound /prəˈfaʊnd/ | profound very great; felt or experienced very strongly (sâu, sâu sắc) |
| 95 | rapid /ˈræpɪd/ | rapid happening in a short period of time, done or happening very quickly (nhanh) |
| 96 | topical /ˈtɑːpɪkl/ | topical connected with something that is happening or of interest at the present time (có tính chất thời sự) a topical joke/reference. topical events. They met to discuss matters of topical interest. We try and keep the advice topical. |
| 97 | tremendous /trəˈmendəs/ | tremendous very great (vĩ đại, hê gớm) |
| 98 | turbulent /ˈtɜːrbjələnt/ | turbulent in which there is a lot of sudden change, confusion |
| 99 | (be) pressed for time | (be) pressed for time to be in a hurry (đang vội, đang thiếu thời gian) |
| 100 | have the time of your life | have the time of your life have an extremely enjoyable experience (vô cùng tận hưởng một trải nghiệm gì đó) We had the time of our lives at the party. |
| 101 | (be) pressed for time | (be) pressed for time Definition: to be in a hurry (đang vội, đang thiếu thời gian) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 102 | adolescent /ˌædəˈlesnt/ | adolescent Definition: teenager (người thiếu niên) Extra information: adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and the problems they face. Stop acting like an adolescent! |
| 103 | characteristic /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/ | characteristic Definition: a typical feature or quality that something/somebody has (đặc tính, đặc điểm) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 104 | trait /treɪt/ | trait Definition: a particular quality in your personality (nét, đặc điểm) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 105 | apprehensive /ˌæprɪˈhensɪv/ | apprehensive Definition: worried or frightened that something unpleasant may happen (sợ hãi, e sợ) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 106 | assertive /əˈsɜːrtɪv/ | assertive Definition: expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence so that people take notice (khẳng định) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 107 | clumsy /ˈklʌmzi/ | clumsy Definition: (of people and animals) moving or doing things in a very awkward way (vụng, vụng về) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 108 | cynical /ˈsɪnɪkl/ | cynical Definition: not believing that something good will happen (hay hoài nghi) Extra information: Do you have to be so cynical about everything? a cynical view/smile. I'm a bit cynical about the benefits of the plan. |
| 109 | desirable /dɪˈzaɪərəbl/ | desirable Definition: that you would like to have or do; worth having or doing (đáng thèm muốn; đáng ao ước, đáng khát khao) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 110 | eccentric /ɪkˈsentrɪk/ | eccentric Definition: a person who is considered by other people to be strange or unusual (lập dị, kỳ cục) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 111 | egotistical /ˌēɡəˈtistək(ə)l/ | egotistical Definition: thinking that you are better or more important than anyone else (tự cao tự đại, cho mình là trên hết) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 112 | gullible /ˈɡʌləbl/ | gullible Definition: too willing to believe or accept what other people tell you and therefore easily tricked (khờ dại, cả tin) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 113 | idealized /aɪˈdiːəlaɪz/ | idealized Definition: to consider or represent somebody/something as being perfect or better than they really are (lý tưởng hóa, không thực tế) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 114 | inconsiderate /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərət/ | inconsiderate Definition: not giving enough thought to other people’s feelings or needs (thiếu ý thức, thiếu chu đáo) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 115 | indecisive /ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/ | indecisive Definition: (of a person) unable to make decisions (do dự, lưỡng lự) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 116 | self-assured /ˌself.əˈʃʊrd/ | self-assured Definition: having a lot of confidence in yourself and your abilities (tự tin) Extra information: He grew more self-assured as he got older. She looks very self-assured. |
| 117 | self-absorbed /ˌself.əbˈzɔːbd/ | self-absorbed Definition: only concerned about or interested in yourself (chỉ liên quan đến mình, chỉ quan tâm đến mình) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 118 | self-centered /ˌselfˈsen.təd/ | self-centered Definition: tending to think only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people (ích kỷ, chỉ biết nghĩ cho bản thân) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 119 | self-congratulatory /ˌself.kənˈɡrætʃələtɔːri/ | self-congratulatory Definition: praising yourself or saying how well you have done something (tự mình khen mình) Extra information: The winners gave themselves a self-congratulatory round of applause. |
| 120 | self-deprecating /ˌselfˈdep.rə.keɪ.t̬ɪŋ/ | self-deprecating Definition: done in a way that makes your own achievements or abilities seem unimportant (tự ti, tự hạ thấp mình) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 121 | self-important /ˌself.ɪmˈpɔːr.təns/ | self-important Definition: thinking that you are more important than other people (lên mặt ta đây; tự cho là quan trọng) Extra information: He was a self-important little man. She was not at all the self-important celebrity I’d read about. |
| 122 | tactful /ˈtæktfl/ | tactful Definition: careful not to say or do anything that will annoy or upset other people (khéo xử, lịch thiệp) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 123 | well-adjusted /ˌwel əˈdʒʌs.tɪd/ | well-adjusted Definition: reasonable and has good judgment and their behaviour is not difficult or strange (bình thường/ổn định về mặt tâm lý, không có chứng rối loạn tâm lý bất thường nào) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 124 | well-bred /ˌwel ˈbred/ | well-bred Definition: having or showing good manners; typical of a high social class (có giáo dục, được nuôi dạy tử tế) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 125 | well-brought-up /ˌwel brɑːt ˈʌp/ | well-brought-up Definition: People, especially children Extra information: (None provided) |
| 126 | well-dressed /ˌwel ˈdrest/ | well-dressed Definition: wearing fashionable or expensive clothes (ăn mặc hợp thời trang, ăn mặc sang trọng) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 127 | era /ˈerə/ | era Definition: a period of time, usually in history Extra information: (None provided) |
| 128 | evolution /ˌevəˈluːʃn/ | evolution Definition: (biology) the gradual development of plants, animals Extra information: (None provided) |
| 129 | find /faɪnd/ | find Definition: a good or valuable thing or a special person that has been discovered but was not known about before (vật tìm thấy) Extra information: This café's quite a find - I had no idea there was anywhere like it around here. A recent find of ancient artefacts is on display at the local museum. |
| 130 | pioneer /ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/ | pioneer Definition: a person who is one of the first people to do something (người đi tiên phong, người đi đầu) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 131 | remnant /ˈremnənt/ | remnant Definition: a part of something that is left after the other parts have been used, removed Extra information: (None provided) |
| 132 | in retrospect /ˈretrəspekt/ | in retrospect Definition: thinking about a past event or situation, often with a different opinion of it from the one you had at the time (nhìn lại thời gian đã qua) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 133 | status quo /ˌsteɪtəs ˈkwoʊ/ | status quo Definition: the situation as it is now, or as it was before a recent change (tình hình hiện tại) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 134 | transition /trænˈzɪʃn/ | transition Definition: the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another (sự chuyển tiếp, sự quá độ) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 135 | trend /trend/ | trend Definition: a general direction in which a situation is changing or developing (khuynh hướng, xu hướng) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 136 | abrupt /əˈbrʌpt/ | abrupt Definition: sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant way (bất ngờ) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 137 | bygone /ˈbaɪɡɔːn/ | bygone Definition: happening or existing a long time ago (quá khứ, qua rồi) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 138 | fleeting /ˈfliːtɪŋ/ | fleeting Definition: lasting only a short time (lướt nhanh, thoáng qua; phù du) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 139 | immense /ɪˈmens/ | immense Definition: extremely large or great (mênh mông, bao la) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 140 | infinitesimal /ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtesɪml/ | infinitesimal Definition: extremely small (rất nhỏ, nhỏ vô cùng) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 141 | moderate /ˈmɑːdərət/ | moderate Definition: that is neither very good, large Extra information: (None provided) |
| 142 | periodic /ˌpɪriˈɑːdɪk/ | periodic Definition: happening fairly often and regularly (định kỳ, thường kỳ) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 143 | preceding [sound:preceding Meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary.mp3] | preceding Definition: existing or happening before someone or something (có trước, đi trước một cái gì đấy) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 144 | have the time of your life | have the time of your life Definition: have an extremely enjoyable experience (vô cùng tận hưởng một trải nghiệm gì đó) Extra information: We had the time of our lives at the party. |
| 145 | prehistoric /ˌpriːhɪˈstɔːrɪk/ | prehistoric Definition: connected with the time in history before information was written down (thuộc về thời tiền sử) Extra information: in prehistoric times, prehistoric man/remains/animals/burial sites |
| 146 | profound /prəˈfaʊnd/ | profound Definition: very great; felt or experienced very strongly (sâu, sâu sắc) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 147 | rapid /ˈræpɪd/ | rapid Definition: happening in a short period of time, done or happening very quickly (nhanh) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 148 | topical /ˈtɑːpɪkl/ | topical Definition: connected with something that is happening or of interest at the present time (có tính chất thời sự) Extra information: a topical joke/reference, topical events. They met to discuss matters of topical interest. We try and keep the advice topical. |
| 149 | tremendous /trəˈmendəs/ | tremendous Definition: very great (vĩ đại, hê gớm) Extra information: (None provided) |
| 150 | turbulent /ˈtɜːrbjələnt/ | turbulent Definition: in which there is a lot of sudden change, confusion Extra information: (None provided) |
| 151 | well-dressed /ˌwel ˈdrest/ | well-dressed wearing fashionable or expensive clothes (ăn mặc hợp thời trang, ăn mặc sang trọng) Wearing fashionable or expensive clothes. |
| 152 | tremendous /trəˈmendəs/ | tremendous very great (vĩ đại, ghê gớm) Very great. |
| 153 | adolescent /ˌædəˈlesnt/ | adolescent teenager (người thiếu niên) adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and the problems they face. Stop acting like an adolescent! |
| 154 | characteristic /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/ | characteristic a typical feature or quality that something/somebody has (đặc tính, đặc điểm) A typical feature or quality that something/somebody has. |
| 155 | trait /treɪt/ | trait a particular quality in your personality (nét, đặc điểm) A particular quality in your personality. |
| 156 | apprehensive /ˌæprɪˈhensɪv/ | apprehensive worried or frightened that something unpleasant may happen (sợ hãi, e sợ) Worried or frightened that something unpleasant may happen. |
| 157 | assertive /əˈsɜːrtɪv/ | assertive expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence so that people take notice (khẳng định) Expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence so that people take notice. |
| 158 | clumsy /ˈklʌzi/ | clumsy (of people and animals) moving or doing things in a very awkward way (vụng, vụng về) Moving or doing things in a very awkward way. |
| 159 | cynical /ˈsɪnɪkl/ | cynical not believing that something good will happen (hay hoài nghi) Do you have to be so cynical about everything? I'm a bit cynical about the benefits of the plan. |
| 160 | desirable /dɪˈzaɪərəbl/ | desirable that you would like to have or do; worth having or doing (đáng thèm muốn; đáng ao ước, đáng khát khao) That you would like to have or do; worth having or doing. |
| 161 | eccentric /ɪkˈsentrɪk/ | eccentric a person who is considered by other people to be strange or unusual (lập dị, kỳ cục) A person who is considered by other people to be strange or unusual. |
| 162 | egotistical /ˌēɡəˈtistək(ə)l/ | egotistical thinking that you are better or more important than anyone else (tự cao tự đại, cho mình là trên hết) Thinking that you are better or more important than anyone else. |
| 163 | gullible /ˈɡʌləbl/ | gullible too willing to believe or accept what other people tell you and therefore easily tricked (khờ dại, cả tin) Too willing to believe or accept what other people tell you and therefore easily tricked. |
| 164 | idealized /aɪˈdiːəlaɪz/ | idealized to consider or represent somebody/something as being perfect or better than they really are (lý tưởng hóa, không thực tế) To consider or represent somebody/something as being perfect or better than they really are. |
| 165 | inconsiderate /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərət/ | inconsiderate not giving enough thought to other people’s feelings or needs (thiếu ý thức, thiếu chu đáo) Not giving enough thought to other people’s feelings or needs. |
| 166 | indecisive /ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/ | indecisive (of a person) unable to make decisions (do dự, lưỡng lự) Unable to make decisions. |
| 167 | self-assured /ˌself.əˈʃʊrd/ | self-assured having a lot of confidence in yourself and your abilities (tự tin) He grew more self-assured as he got older. She looks very self-assured. |
| 168 | self-absorbed /ˌself.əbˈzɔːbd/ | self-absorbed only concerned about or interested in yourself (chỉ liên quan đến mình, chỉ quan tâm đến mình) Only concerned about or interested in yourself. |
| 169 | self-centered /ˌselfˈsen.təd/ | self-centered tending to think only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people (ích kỷ, chỉ biết nghĩ cho bản thân) Tending to think only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people. |
| 170 | self-congratulatory /ˌself.kənˈɡrætʃələtɔːri/ | self-congratulatory praising yourself or saying how well you have done something (tự mình khen mình) The winners gave themselves a self-congratulatory round of applause. |
| 171 | self-deprecating /ˌselfˈdep.rə.keɪ.t̬ɪŋ/ | self-deprecating done in a way that makes your own achievements or abilities seem unimportant (tự ti, tự hạ thấp mình) Done in a way that makes your own achievements or abilities seem unimportant. |
| 172 | self-important /ˌself.ɪmˈpɔːr.təns/ | self-important thinking that you are more important than other people (lên mặt ta đây; tự cho là quan trọng) He was a self-important little man. She was not at all the self-important celebrity I’d read about. |
| 173 | tactful /ˈtæktfl/ | tactful careful not to say or do anything that will annoy or upset other people (khéo xử, lịch thiệp) Careful not to say or do anything that will annoy or upset other people. |
| 174 | well-adjusted /ˌwel əˈdʒʌs.tɪd/ | well-adjusted reasonable and has good judgment and their behaviour is not difficult or strange (bình thường/ổn định về mặt tâm lý, không có chứng rối loạn tâm lý bất thường nào) Reasonable and has good judgment and their behaviour is not difficult or strange. |
| 175 | well-bred /ˌwel ˈbred/ | well-bred having or showing good manners; typical of a high social class (có giáo dục, được nuôi dạy tử tế) Having or showing good manners; typical of a high social class. |
| 176 | well-brought-up /ˌwel brɑːt ˈʌp/ | well-brought-up People, especially children, who have been taught to be polite and to behave well (được nuôi dạy tốt) People, especially children, who have been taught to be polite and to behave well. |
| 177 | era /ˈerə/ | era a period of time, usually in history (kỷ nguyên, thời đại) A period of time, usually in history. |
| 178 | evolution /ˌevəˈluːʃn/ | evolution (biology) the gradual development of plants, animals, etc. over many years as they adapt to changes in their environment (sự tiến hóa) The gradual development of plants, animals, etc. over many years. |
| 179 | find /faɪnd/ | find a good or valuable thing or a special person that has been discovered but was not known about before (vật tìm thấy) This café's quite a find - I had no idea there was anywhere like it around here. |
| 180 | pioneer /ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/ | pioneer a person who is one of the first people to do something (người đi tiên phong, người đi đầu) A person who is one of the first people to do something. |
| 181 | remnant /ˈremnənt/ | remnant a part of something that is left after the other parts have been used, removed, or destroyed (phần còn lại, tàn dư) A part of something that is left after the other parts have been used. |
| 182 | in retrospect /ˈretrəspekt/ | in retrospect thinking about a past event or situation, often with a different opinion of it from the one you had at the time (nhìn lại thời gian đã qua) Thinking about a past event or situation, often with a different opinion of it. |
| 183 | status quo /ˌsteɪtəs ˈkwoʊ/ | status quo the situation as it is now, or as it was before a recent change (tình hình hiện tại) The situation as it is now, or as it was before a recent change. |
| 184 | transition /trænˈzɪʃn/ | transition the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another (sự chuyển tiếp, sự quá độ) The process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another. |
| 185 | trend /trend/ | trend a general direction in which a situation is changing or developing (khuynh hướng, xu hướng) A general direction in which a situation is changing or developing. |
| 186 | abrupt /əˈbrʌpt/ | abrupt sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant way (bất ngờ) Sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant way. |
| 187 | bygone /ˈbaɪɡɔːn/ | bygone happening or existing a long time ago (quá khứ, qua rồi) Happening or existing a long time ago. |
| 188 | fleeting /ˈfliːtɪŋ/ | fleeting lasting only a short time (lướt nhanh, thoáng qua; phù du) Lasting only a short time. |
| 189 | immense /ɪˈmens/ | immense extremely large or great (mênh mông, bao la) Extremely large or great. |
| 190 | infinitesimal /ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtesɪml/ | infinitesimal extremely small (rất nhỏ, nhỏ vô cùng) Extremely small. |
| 191 | moderate /ˈmɑːdərət/ | moderate that is neither very good, large, hot, etc. nor very bad, small, cold, etc. (vừa phải, phải chăng) That is neither very good, large, hot, etc. nor very bad, small, cold, etc. |
| 192 | periodic /ˌpɪriˈɑːdɪk/ | periodic happening fairly often and regularly (định kỳ, thường kỳ) Happening fairly often and regularly. |
| 193 | preceding [sound:preceding Meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary.mp3] | preceding existing or happening before someone or something (có trước, đi trước một cái gì đấy) Existing or happening before someone or something. |
| 194 | prehistoric /ˌpriːhɪˈstɔːrɪk/ | prehistoric connected with the time in history before information was written down (thuộc về thời tiền sử) In prehistoric times, prehistoric man/remains/animals/burial sites. |
| 195 | profound /prəˈfaʊnd/ | profound very great; felt or experienced very strongly (sâu, sâu sắc) Very great; felt or experienced very strongly. |
| 196 | rapid /ˈræpɪd/ | rapid happening in a short period of time, done or happening very quickly (nhanh) Happening in a short period of time, done or happening very quickly. |
| 197 | topical /ˈtɑːpɪkl/ | topical connected with something that is happening or of interest at the present time (có tính chất thời sự) A topical joke/reference. They met to discuss matters of topical interest. |
| 198 | turbulent /ˈtɜːrbjələnt/ | turbulent in which there is a lot of sudden change, confusion, violence, etc. (hỗn loạn, bất ổn) In which there is a lot of sudden change, confusion, violence, etc. |
| 199 | (be) pressed for time | (be) pressed for time to be in a hurry (đang vội, đang thiếu thời gian) I'm a bit pressed for time, so I can't stay long. |
| 200 | have the time of your life | have the time of your life have an extremely enjoyable experience (vô cùng tận hưởng một trải nghiệm gì đó) We had the time of our lives at the party. |
| 201 | characteristic /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/ | characteristic a typical feature or quality that something/somebody has (đặc tính đặc điểm) His most striking characteristic is his honesty. |
| 202 | trait /treɪt/ | trait a particular quality in your personality (nét đặc điểm) He has a very strong competitive trait. |
| 203 | apprehensive /ˌæprɪˈhensɪv/ | apprehensive worried or frightened that something unpleasant may happen (sợ hãi e sợ) I'm very apprehensive about tomorrow's exam. |
| 204 | assertive /əˈsɜːrtɪv/ | assertive expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence so that people take notice (khẳng định) You need to be more assertive to succeed in business. |
| 205 | clumsy /ˈklʌmzi/ | clumsy (of people and animals) moving or doing things in a very awkward way (vụng vụng về) The clumsy waiter dropped a tray of drinks. |
| 206 | cynical /ˈsɪnɪkl/ | cynical not believing that something good will happen (hay hoài nghi) Do you have to be so cynical about everything? |
| 207 | desirable /dɪˈzaɪərəbl/ | desirable that you would like to have or do; worth having or doing (đáng thèm muốn; đáng ao ước đáng khát khao) A quiet garden is a highly desirable feature in a house. |
| 208 | eccentric /ɪkˈsentrɪk/ | eccentric a person who is considered by other people to be strange or unusual (lập dị kỳ cục) My aunt is an eccentric old lady who lives with 20 cats. |
| 209 | egotistical /ˌēɡəˈtistək(ə)l/ | egotistical thinking that you are better or more important than anyone else (tự cao tự đại cho mình là trên hết) He's an egotistical person who only cares about himself. |
| 210 | gullible /ˈɡʌləbl/ | gullible too willing to believe or accept what other people tell you and therefore easily tricked (khờ dại cả tin) You shouldn't be so gullible; people will take advantage of you. |
| 211 | idealized /aɪˈdiːəlaɪz/ | idealized to consider or represent somebody/something as being perfect or better than they really are (lý tưởng hóa không thực tế) He has an idealized view of his childhood. |
| 212 | inconsiderate /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərət/ | inconsiderate not giving enough thought to other people’s feelings or needs (thiếu ý thức thiếu chu đáo) It was inconsiderate of him to play loud music late at night. |
| 213 | indecisive /ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/ | indecisive (of a person) unable to make decisions (do dự lưỡng lự) She's very indecisive and can't choose what to wear. |
| 214 | self-assured /ˌself.əˈʃʊrd/ | self-assured having a lot of confidence in yourself and your abilities (tự tin) He grew more self-assured as he got older. |
| 215 | self-absorbed /ˌself.əbˈzɔːbd/ | self-absorbed only concerned about or interested in yourself (chỉ liên quan đến mình chỉ quan tâm đến mình) He's so self-absorbed, he never asks about anyone else. |
| 216 | self-centered /ˌselfˈsen.təd/ | self-centered tending to think only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people (ích kỷ chỉ biết nghĩ cho bản thân) A self-centered person rarely considers others' feelings. |
| 217 | self-congratulatory /ˌself.kənˈɡrætʃələtɔːri/ | self-congratulatory praising yourself or saying how well you have done something (tự mình khen mình) The winners gave themselves a self-congratulatory round of applause. |
| 218 | self-deprecating /ˌselfˈdep.rə.keɪ.t̬ɪŋ/ | self-deprecating done in a way that makes your own achievements or abilities seem unimportant (tự ti tự hạ thấp mình) Her self-deprecating humor made her very likable. |
| 219 | tactful /ˈtæktfl/ | tactful careful not to say or do anything that will annoy or upset other people (khéo xử lịch thiệp) It was a tactful way of telling him he was wrong. |
| 220 | well-adjusted /ˌwel əˈdʒʌs.tɪd/ | well-adjusted reasonable and has good judgment and their behaviour is not difficult or strange (bình thường/ổn định về mặt tâm lý không có chứng rối loạn tâm lý bất thường nào) He seems a well-adjusted kid, despite his parents' divorce. |
| 221 | era /ˈerə/ | era a period of time, usually in history We are living in a digital era. |
| 222 | evolution /ˌevəˈluːʃn/ | evolution (biology) the gradual development of plants, animals, etc. over many years as they adapt to new conditions The evolution of humans took millions of years. |
| 223 | pioneer /ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/ | pioneer a person who is one of the first people to do something (người đi tiên phong người đi đầu) Marie Curie was a pioneer in the field of radioactivity. |
| 224 | remnant /ˈremnənt/ | remnant a part of something that is left after the other parts have been used, removed, or destroyed The remnants of a meal lay on the table. |
| 225 | in retrospect /ˈretrəspekt/ | in retrospect thinking about a past event or situation, often with a different opinion of it from the one you had at the time (nhìn lại thời gian đã qua) In retrospect, I should have taken the job. |
| 226 | status quo /ˌsteɪtəs ˈkwoʊ/ | status quo the situation as it is now, or as it was before a recent change (tình hình hiện tại) They want to maintain the status quo. |
| 227 | transition /trænˈzɪʃn/ | transition the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another (sự chuyển tiếp sự quá độ) The country is in transition from a dictatorship to democracy. |
| 228 | trend /trend/ | trend a general direction in which a situation is changing or developing (khuynh hướng xu hướng) The latest trend in fashion is sustainable clothing. |
| 229 | abrupt /əˈbrʌpt/ | abrupt sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant way (bất ngờ) The bus came to an abrupt halt. |
| 230 | bygone /ˈbaɪɡɔːn/ | bygone happening or existing a long time ago (quá khứ qua rồi) Let's let bygones be bygones and forget our past arguments. |
| 231 | fleeting /ˈfliːtɪŋ/ | fleeting lasting only a short time (lướt nhanh thoáng qua; phù du) We had a fleeting glimpse of the wild deer. |
| 232 | immense /ɪˈmens/ | immense extremely large or great (mênh mông bao la) They spent an immense amount of time on the project. |
| 233 | infinitesimal /ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtesɪml/ | infinitesimal extremely small (rất nhỏ nhỏ vô cùng) The chances of success were infinitesimal. |
| 234 | moderate /ˈmɑːdərət/ | moderate that is neither very good, large, hot, etc. nor very bad, small, cold, etc. He achieved only moderate success in his career. |
| 235 | prehistoric /ˌpriːhɪˈstɔːrɪk/ | prehistoric connected with the time in history before information was written down (thuộc về thời tiền sử) Archaeologists discovered prehistoric tools at the site. |
| 236 | adolescent /ˌædəˈlesnt/ | adolescent teenager(người thiếu niên) Stop acting like an adolescent! |
| 237 | profound /prəˈfaʊnd/ | profound very great; felt or experienced very strongly (sâu sâu sắc) The war had a profound impact on society. |
| 238 | rapid /ˈræpɪd/ | rapid happening in a short period of time, done or happening very quickly (nhanh) The company experienced rapid growth last year. |
| 239 | topical /ˈtɑːpɪkl/ | topical connected with something that is happening or of interest at the present time (có tính chất thời sự) They met to discuss matters of topical interest. |
| 240 | tremendous /trəˈmendəs/ | tremendous very great (vĩ đại hê gớm) They made a tremendous effort to finish the project on time. |
| 241 | turbulent /ˈtɜːrbjələnt/ | turbulent in which there is a lot of sudden change, confusion, violence, etc. The country has a turbulent history. |
| 242 | (be) pressed for time | (be) pressed for time to be in a hurry (đang vội đang thiếu thời gian) I'd love to stay, but I'm really pressed for time. |
| 243 | have the time of your life | have the time of your life have an extremely enjoyable experience (vô cùng tận hưởng một trải nghiệm gì đó) We had the time of our lives at the party. |
| 244 | have time on your hands | have time on your hands to have nothing to do (có thời gian rảnh không bận bịu gì) Since retiring, she has a lot of time on her hands. |
| 245 | in next to no time | in next to no time in a very short time (ngay sắp tới đây) They completed the job in next to no time. |
| 246 | in the blink of an eye | in the blink of an eye extremely quickly (xảy ra trong chớp mắt) In the blink of an eye, the magician made the rabbit disappear. |
| 247 | there aren't enough hours in the day | there aren't enough hours in the day There are too many things to do and not enough time (có quá nhiều việc phải làm mà không có đủ thời gian) With all my responsibilities, there just aren't enough hours in the day. |
| 248 | excavate /ˈekskəveɪt/ | excavate to dig in the ground to look for old buildings or objects that have been buried for a long time (đào khai quật) They plan to excavate the ancient city next year. |
| 249 | behaviour /bɪˈheɪvjər/ | behaviour the way that somebody behaves, especially towards other people (thái độ) His aggressive behaviour was unacceptable. |
| 250 | demographics /ˌdeməˈɡræfɪk/ | demographics data relating to the population and different groups within it (liên quan đến nhân khẩu học đến thống kê dân số) The demographics of the country are shifting rapidly. |
| 251 | tremendous /trəˈmendəs/ | tremendous very great (vĩ đại, ghê gớm) The support for the charity was tremendous. |
| 252 | adolescent /ˌædəˈlesnt/ | adolescent teenager (người thiếu niên) adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and the problems they face. Stop acting like an adolescent! |
| 253 | characteristic /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/ | characteristic a typical feature or quality that something/somebody has (đặc tính, đặc điểm) This word describes a distinguishing trait. |
| 254 | trait /treɪt/ | trait a particular quality in your personality (nét, đặc điểm) Her most striking trait is her generosity. |
| 255 | apprehensive /ˌæprɪˈhensɪv/ | apprehensive worried or frightened that something unpleasant may happen (sợ hãi, e sợ) She was apprehensive about the upcoming exam. |
| 256 | assertive /əˈsɜːrtɪv/ | assertive expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence so that people take notice (khẳng định) You need to be more assertive to get what you want. |
| 257 | clumsy /ˈklʌzi/ | clumsy (of people and animals) moving or doing things in a very awkward way (vụng, vụng về) The clumsy waiter dropped the tray of drinks. |
| 258 | cynical /ˈsɪnɪkl/ | cynical not believing that something good will happen (hay hoài nghi) Do you have to be so cynical about everything? I'm a bit cynical about the benefits of the plan. |
| 259 | desirable /dɪˈzaɪərəbl/ | desirable that you would like to have or do; worth having or doing (đáng thèm muốn; đáng ao ước, đáng khát khao) A quiet garden is a highly desirable feature in a house. |
| 260 | eccentric /ɪkˈsentrɪk/ | eccentric a person who is considered by other people to be strange or unusual (lập dị, kỳ cục) My aunt is an eccentric woman who always wears bright colors. |
| 261 | egotistical /ˌēɡəˈtistək(ə)l/ | egotistical thinking that you are better or more important than anyone else (tự cao tự đại, cho mình là trên hết) His egotistical attitude made him unpopular with his colleagues. |
| 262 | gullible /ˈɡʌləbl/ | gullible too willing to believe or accept what other people tell you and therefore easily tricked (khờ dại, cả tin) You shouldn't be so gullible; people will take advantage of you. |
| 263 | idealized /aɪˈdiːəlaɪz/ | idealized to consider or represent somebody/something as being perfect or better than they really are (lý tưởng hóa, không thực tế) She had an idealized view of marriage. |
| 264 | inconsiderate /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərət/ | inconsiderate not giving enough thought to other people’s feelings or needs (thiếu ý thức, thiếu chu đáo) It was inconsiderate of him to play loud music late at night. |
| 265 | indecisive /ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/ | indecisive (of a person) unable to make decisions (do dự, lưỡng lự) He's so indecisive, he can't even choose what to eat for dinner. |
| 266 | self-assured /ˌself.əˈʃʊrd/ | self-assured having a lot of confidence in yourself and your abilities (tự tin) He grew more self-assured as he got older. She looks very self-assured. |
| 267 | self-absorbed /ˌself.əbˈzɔːbd/ | self-absorbed only concerned about or interested in yourself (chỉ liên quan đến mình, chỉ quan tâm đến mình) She's so self-absorbed that she rarely listens to others. |
| 268 | self-centered /ˌselfˈsen.təd/ | self-centered tending to think only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people (ích kỷ, chỉ biết nghĩ cho bản thân) A self-centered person often struggles with empathy. |
| 269 | self-deprecating /ˌselfˈdep.rə.keɪ.t̬ɪŋ/ | self-deprecating done in a way that makes your own achievements or abilities seem unimportant (tự ti, tự hạ thấp mình) His self-deprecating humor made him very likable. |
| 270 | self-important /ˌself.ɪmˈpɔːr.təns/ | self-important thinking that you are more important than other people (lên mặt ta đây; tự cho là quan trọng) He was a self-important little man. She was not at all the self-important celebrity I’d read about. |
| 271 | tactful /ˈtæktfl/ | tactful careful not to say or do anything that will annoy or upset other people (khéo xử, lịch thiệp) It was a tactful way of telling him he was wrong. |
| 272 | well-adjusted /ˌwel əˈdʒʌs.tɪd/ | well-adjusted reasonable and has good judgment and their behaviour is not difficult or strange (bình thường/ổn định về mặt tâm lý, không có chứng rối loạn tâm lý bất thường nào) She seems a very well-adjusted child. |
| 273 | well-bred /ˌwel ˈbred/ | well-bred having or showing good manners; typical of a high social class (có giáo dục, được nuôi dạy tử tế) He spoke with the polished accent of a well-bred gentleman. |
| 274 | era /ˈerə/ | era a period of time, usually in history (thời đại, kỷ nguyên) We are living in a digital era. |
| 275 | evolution /ˌevəˈluːʃn/ | evolution (biology) the gradual development of plants, animals, etc. (sự tiến hóa, sự phát triển) The evolution of species is a fascinating subject. |
| 276 | pioneer /ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/ | pioneer a person who is one of the first people to do something (người đi tiên phong, người đi đầu) Marie Curie was a pioneer in the field of radioactivity. |
| 277 | remnant /ˈremnənt/ | remnant a part of something that is left after the other parts have been used, removed, or destroyed (phần còn lại, tàn dư) The remnants of a meal were left on the table. |
| 278 | in retrospect /ˈretrəspekt/ | in retrospect thinking about a past event or situation, often with a different opinion of it from the one you had at the time (nhìn lại thời gian đã qua) In retrospect, I should have taken that job offer. |
| 279 | status quo /ˌsteɪtəs ˈkwoʊ/ | status quo the situation as it is now, or as it was before a recent change (tình hình hiện tại) Many people are resistant to change and prefer to maintain the status quo. |
| 280 | transition /trænˈzɪʃn/ | transition the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another (sự chuyển tiếp, sự quá độ) The company is in transition to new management. |
| 281 | trend /trend/ | trend a general direction in which a situation is changing or developing (khuynh hướng, xu hướng) The latest trend in fashion is sustainable clothing. |
| 282 | abrupt /əˈbrʌpt/ | abrupt sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant way (bất ngờ, đột ngột) The car came to an abrupt stop. |
| 283 | bygone /ˈbaɪɡɔːn/ | bygone happening or existing a long time ago (quá khứ, qua rồi) Let's let bygones be bygones and forgive each other. |
| 284 | fleeting /ˈfliːtɪŋ/ | fleeting lasting only a short time (lướt nhanh, thoáng qua; phù du) She caught a fleeting glimpse of him as he drove past. |
| 285 | immense /ɪˈmens/ | immense extremely large or great (mênh mông, bao la, to lớn) They spent an immense amount of time on the project. |
| 286 | infinitesimal /ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtesɪml/ | infinitesimal extremely small (rất nhỏ, nhỏ vô cùng) The chance of winning the lottery is infinitesimal. |
| 287 | moderate /ˈmɑːdərət/ | moderate that is neither very good, large, hot, etc. nor very bad, small, cold, etc. (vừa phải, ôn hòa) The weather was moderate, neither too hot nor too cold. |
| 288 | periodic /ˌpɪriˈɑːdɪk/ | periodic happening fairly often and regularly (định kỳ, thường kỳ) The company conducts periodic reviews of its employees' performance. |
| 289 | preceding /prɪˈsiːdɪŋ/ | preceding existing or happening before someone or something (có trước, đi trước một cái gì đấy) The preceding chapter discussed the history of the subject. |
| 290 | prehistoric /ˌpriːhɪˈstɔːrɪk/ | prehistoric connected with the time in history before information was written down (thuộc về thời tiền sử) In prehistoric times, people lived in caves. Prehistoric man/remains/animals/burial sites. |
| 291 | profound /prəˈfaʊnd/ | profound very great; felt or experienced very strongly (sâu, sâu sắc) The book had a profound impact on her thinking. |
| 292 | rapid /ˈræpɪd/ | rapid happening in a short period of time; done or happening very quickly (nhanh, nhanh chóng) There has been a rapid increase in house prices. |
| 293 | topical /ˈtɑːpɪkl/ | topical connected with something that is happening or of interest at the present time (có tính chất thời sự) They met to discuss matters of topical interest. We try and keep the advice topical. |
| 294 | turbulent /ˈtɜːrbjələnt/ | turbulent in which there is a lot of sudden change, confusion, or violence (hỗn loạn, bất ổn) The country has gone through a turbulent period of political change. |
| 295 | (be) pressed for time | (be) pressed for time to be in a hurry (đang vội, đang thiếu thời gian) I'd love to stay, but I'm a bit pressed for time. |
| 296 | have the time of your life | have the time of your life have an extremely enjoyable experience (vô cùng tận hưởng một trải nghiệm gì đó) We had the time of our lives at the party. |
| 297 | have time on your hands | have time on your hands to have nothing to do (có thời gian rảnh, không bận bịu gì) Since retiring, she's had a lot of time on her hands. |
| 298 | in next to no time | in next to no time in a very short time (ngay sắp tới đây, rất nhanh chóng) Organizing the party took next to no time. They completed the job in next to no time. |
| 299 | in the blink of an eye | in the blink of an eye extremely quickly (xảy ra trong chớp mắt) There was a huge 'boom' and in the blink of an eye the buildings were gone. |
| 300 | there aren't enough hours in the day | there aren't enough hours in the day There are too many things to do and not enough time (có quá nhiều việc để làm mà không có đủ thời gian) With three kids and a full-time job, I often feel there aren't enough hours in the day. |
| 301 | (be) pressed for time | (be) pressed for time to be in a hurry (đang vội, đang thiếu thời gian) I'd love to stay and chat, but I'm a bit pressed for time. |
| 302 | adolescent /ˌædəˈlesnt/ | adolescent teenager (người thiếu niên) Adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and the problems they face. Stop acting like an adolescent! |
| 303 | characteristic /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/ | characteristic a typical feature or quality that something/somebody has (đặc tính, đặc điểm) A characteristic feature of the species is its long neck. |
| 304 | trait /treɪt/ | trait a particular quality in your personality (nét, đặc điểm) He has many admirable traits, such as honesty and kindness. |
| 305 | apprehensive /ˌæprɪˈhensɪv/ | apprehensive worried or frightened that something unpleasant may happen (sợ hãi, e sợ) I'm a little apprehensive about the exam results. |
| 306 | assertive /əˈsɜːrtɪv/ | assertive expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence so that people take notice (khẳng định) You need to be more assertive to succeed in this competitive environment. |
| 307 | clumsy /ˈklʌmzi/ | clumsy (of people and animals) moving or doing things in a very awkward way (vụng, vụng về) The clumsy waiter dropped a tray of drinks. |
| 308 | cynical /ˈsɪnɪkl/ | cynical not believing that something good will happen (hay hoài nghi) Do you have to be so cynical about everything? I'm a bit cynical about the benefits of the plan. |
| 309 | desirable /dɪˈzaɪərəbl/ | desirable that you would like to have or do; worth having or doing (đáng thèm muốn; đáng ao ước, đáng khát khao) A large garden is a highly desirable feature for a family home. |
| 310 | eccentric /ɪkˈsentrɪk/ | eccentric a person who is considered by other people to be strange or unusual (lập dị, kỳ cục) My aunt is an eccentric woman who wears a different hat every day. |
| 311 | egotistical /ˌēɡəˈtistək(ə)l/ | egotistical thinking that you are better or more important than anyone else (tự cao tự đại, cho mình là trên hết) His egotistical attitude made him unpopular with his colleagues. |
| 312 | gullible /ˈɡʌləbl/ | gullible too willing to believe or accept what other people tell you and therefore easily tricked (khờ dại, cả tin) Only a gullible person would fall for that trick. |
| 313 | idealized /aɪˈdiːəlaɪz/ | idealized to consider or represent somebody/something as being perfect or better than they really are (lý tưởng hóa, không thực tế) Many people have an idealized view of marriage. |
| 314 | inconsiderate /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərət/ | inconsiderate not giving enough thought to other people’s feelings or needs (thiếu ý thức, thiếu chu đáo) It was inconsiderate of him to play loud music late at night. |
| 315 | indecisive /ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/ | indecisive (of a person) unable to make decisions (do dự, lưỡng lự) He's so indecisive, he can't even choose what to have for dinner. |
| 316 | self-assured /ˌself.əˈʃʊrd/ | self-assured having a lot of confidence in yourself and your abilities (tự tin) He grew more self-assured as he got older. |
| 317 | self-absorbed /ˌself.əbˈzɔːbd/ | self-absorbed only concerned about or interested in yourself (chỉ liên quan đến mình, chỉ quan tâm đến mình) She's so self-absorbed that she rarely notices what's going on around her. |
| 318 | self-centered /ˌselfˈsen.təd/ | self-centered tending to think only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people (ích kỷ, chỉ biết nghĩ cho bản thân) A self-centered person rarely considers others' feelings. |
| 319 | self-congratulatory /ˌself.kənˈɡrætʃələtɔːri/ | self-congratulatory praising yourself or saying how well you have done something (tự mình khen mình) The winners gave themselves a self-congratulatory round of applause. |
| 320 | self-deprecating /ˌselfˈdep.rə.keɪ.t̬ɪŋ/ | self-deprecating done in a way that makes your own achievements or abilities seem unimportant (tự ti, tự hạ thấp mình) She has a charming, self-deprecating sense of humor. |
| 321 | self-important /ˌself.ɪmˈpɔːr.təns/ | self-important thinking that you are more important than other people (lên mặt ta đây; tự cho là quan trọng) He was a self-important little man who thought he knew everything. |
| 322 | tactful /ˈtæktfl/ | tactful careful not to say or do anything that will annoy or upset other people (khéo xử, lịch thiệp) His tactful handling of the delicate situation prevented an argument. |
| 323 | well-adjusted /ˌwel əˈdʒʌs.tɪd/ | well-adjusted reasonable and has good judgment and their behaviour is not difficult or strange (bình thường/ổn định về mặt tâm lý, không có chứng rối loạn tâm lý bất thường nào) Despite a difficult childhood, she grew up to be a well-adjusted adult. |
| 324 | well-bred /ˌwel ˈbred/ | well-bred having or showing good manners; typical of a high social class (có giáo dục, được nuôi dạy tử tế) She was very well-bred and always knew the right thing to say. |
| 325 | well-brought-up /ˌwel brɑːt ˈʌp/ | well-brought-up People, especially children, who are taught to be polite and to behave well (được nuôi dạy tốt, lễ phép) The children are very well-brought-up and always say please and thank you. |
| 326 | well-dressed /ˌwel ˈdrest/ | well-dressed wearing fashionable or expensive clothes (ăn mặc hợp thời trang, ăn mặc sang trọng) She always looks very well-dressed, even for casual occasions. |
| 327 | era /ˈerə/ | era a period of time, usually in history, that is special for particular events, characteristics, etc. (kỷ nguyên, thời đại) The Victorian era was a time of great change and innovation. |
| 328 | evolution /ˌevəˈluːʃn/ | evolution (biology) the gradual development of plants, animals, etc. over many years as they adapt to changes in their environment (sự tiến hóa) The theory of evolution explains how species change over time. |
| 329 | find /faɪnd/ | find a good or valuable thing or a special person that has been discovered but was not known about before (vật tìm thấy) This café's quite a find - I had no idea there was anywhere like it around here. A recent find of ancient artefacts is on display at the local museum. |
| 330 | pioneer /ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/ | pioneer a person who is one of the first people to do something (người đi tiên phong, người đi đầu) Marie Curie was a pioneer in the field of radioactivity. |
| 331 | remnant /ˈremnənt/ | remnant a part of something that is left after the other parts have been used, removed, or destroyed (tàn dư, phần còn lại) The remnants of a meal were still on the table. |
| 332 | in retrospect /ˈretrəspekt/ | in retrospect thinking about a past event or situation, often with a different opinion of it from the one you had at the time (nhìn lại thời gian đã qua) In retrospect, I should have taken that job offer. |
| 333 | status quo /ˌsteɪtəs ˈkwoʊ/ | status quo the situation as it is now, or as it was before a recent change (tình hình hiện tại) Many people are resistant to change and prefer to maintain the status quo. |
| 334 | transition /trænˈzɪʃn/ | transition the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another (sự chuyển tiếp, sự quá độ) The company is in transition, moving from traditional manufacturing to high-tech production. |
| 335 | trend /trend/ | trend a general direction in which a situation is changing or developing (khuynh hướng, xu hướng) The latest fashion trend is bright, bold colors. |
| 336 | abrupt /əˈbrʌpt/ | abrupt sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant way (bất ngờ, đột ngột) The bus came to an abrupt halt. |
| 337 | bygone /ˈbaɪɡɔːn/ | bygone happening or existing a long time ago (quá khứ, qua rồi) She reminisced about the bygone days of her youth. |
| 338 | fleeting /ˈfliːtɪŋ/ | fleeting lasting only a short time (lướt nhanh, thoáng qua; phù du) We had a fleeting glimpse of the deer in the forest. |
| 339 | immense /ɪˈmens/ | immense extremely large or great (mênh mông, bao la, to lớn) The task ahead of them was immense. |
| 340 | infinitesimal /ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtesɪml/ | infinitesimal extremely small (rất nhỏ, nhỏ vô cùng) The chances of winning the lottery are infinitesimal. |
| 341 | moderate /ˈmɑːdərət/ | moderate that is neither very good, large, hot, etc. nor very bad, small, cold, etc. (vừa phải, ôn hòa) The weather forecast is for moderate winds and scattered showers. |
| 342 | periodic /ˌpɪriˈɑːdɪk/ | periodic happening fairly often and regularly (định kỳ, thường kỳ) The team holds periodic meetings to discuss progress. |
| 343 | preceding [sound:preceding Meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary.mp3] | preceding existing or happening before someone or something (có trước, đi trước một cái gì đấy) The preceding chapter discussed the causes of the war. |
| 344 | have the time of your life | have the time of your life have an extremely enjoyable experience (vô cùng tận hưởng một trải nghiệm gì đó) We had the time of our lives at the party. |
| 345 | prehistoric /ˌpriːhɪˈstɔːrɪk/ | prehistoric connected with the time in history before information was written down (thuộc về thời tiền sử) Many prehistoric animals are now extinct. |
| 346 | profound /prəˈfaʊnd/ | profound very great; felt or experienced very strongly (sâu, sâu sắc, uyên thâm) Her death had a profound impact on his life. |
| 347 | rapid /ˈræpɪd/ | rapid happening in a short period of time; done or happening very quickly (nhanh, nhanh chóng) The company experienced rapid growth in the last quarter. |
| 348 | topical /ˈtɑːpɪkl/ | topical connected with something that is happening or of interest at the present time (có tính chất thời sự) The discussion focused on topical issues like climate change. |
| 349 | tremendous /trəˈmendəs/ | tremendous very great (vĩ đại, ghê gớm, to lớn) They made a tremendous effort to finish the project on time. |
| 350 | turbulent /ˈtɜːrbjələnt/ | turbulent in which there is a lot of sudden change, confusion, violence, etc. (hỗn loạn, động chạm, bất ổn) The country has gone through a turbulent period of political unrest. |
| 351 | clumsy /ˈklʌmzi/ | clumsy (of people and animals) moving or doing things in a very awkward way (vụng, vụng về) |
| 352 | well-brought-up /ˌwel brɑːt ˈʌp/ | well-brought-up raised to be polite and have good manners (có giáo dục, được nuôi dạy tử tế) |
| 353 | adolescent /ˌædəˈlesnt/ | adolescent teenager (người thiếu niên) adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and the problems they face. Stop acting like an adolescent! |
| 354 | characteristic /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/ | characteristic a typical feature or quality that something/somebody has (đặc tính, đặc điểm) |
| 355 | trait /treɪt/ | trait a particular quality in your personality (nét, đặc điểm) |
| 356 | apprehensive /ˌæprɪˈhensɪv/ | apprehensive worried or frightened that something unpleasant may happen (sợ hãi, e sợ) |
| 357 | assertive /əˈsɜːrtɪv/ | assertive expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence so that people take notice (khẳng định) |
| 358 | cynical /ˈsɪnɪkl/ | cynical not believing that something good will happen (hay hoài nghi) Do you have to be so cynical about everything? I'm a bit cynical about the benefits of the plan. |
| 359 | desirable /dɪˈzaɪərəbl/ | desirable that you would like to have or do; worth having or doing (đáng thèm muốn; đáng ao ước, đáng khát khao) |
| 360 | eccentric /ɪkˈsentrɪk/ | eccentric a person who is considered by other people to be strange or unusual (lập dị, kỳ cục) |
| 361 | egotistical /ˌēɡəˈtistək(ə)l/ | egotistical thinking that you are better or more important than anyone else (tự cao tự đại, cho mình là trên hết) |
| 362 | gullible /ˈɡʌləbl/ | gullible too willing to believe or accept what other people tell you and therefore easily tricked (khờ dại, cả tin) |
| 363 | idealized /aɪˈdiːəlaɪz/ | idealized to consider or represent somebody/something as being perfect or better than they really are (lý tưởng hóa, không thực tế) |
| 364 | inconsiderate /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərət/ | inconsiderate not giving enough thought to other people’s feelings or needs (thiếu ý thức, thiếu chu đáo) |
| 365 | indecisive /ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/ | indecisive (of a person) unable to make decisions (do dự, lưỡng lự) |
| 366 | self-assured /ˌself.əˈʃʊrd/ | self-assured having a lot of confidence in yourself and your abilities (tự tin) He grew more self-assured as he got older. She looks very self-assured. |
| 367 | self-absorbed /ˌself.əbˈzɔːbd/ | self-absorbed only concerned about or interested in yourself (chỉ liên quan đến mình, chỉ quan tâm đến mình) |
| 368 | self-centered /ˌselfˈsen.təd/ | self-centered tending to think only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people (ích kỷ, chỉ biết nghĩ cho bản thân) |
| 369 | self-congratulatory /ˌself.kənˈɡrætʃələtɔːri/ | self-congratulatory praising yourself or saying how well you have done something (tự mình khen mình) The winners gave themselves a self-congratulatory round of applause. |
| 370 | self-deprecating /ˌselfˈdep.rə.keɪ.t̬ɪŋ/ | self-deprecating done in a way that makes your own achievements or abilities seem unimportant (tự ti, tự hạ thấp mình) |
| 371 | self-important /ˌself.ɪmˈpɔːr.təns/ | self-important thinking that you are more important than other people (lên mặt ta đây; tự cho là quan trọng) He was a self-important little man. She was not at all the self-important celebrity I’d read about. |
| 372 | tactful /ˈtæktfl/ | tactful careful not to say or do anything that will annoy or upset other people (khéo xử, lịch thiệp) |
| 373 | well-adjusted /ˌwel əˈdʒʌs.tɪd/ | well-adjusted reasonable and has good judgment and their behaviour is not difficult or strange (bình thường/ổn định về mặt tâm lý, không có chứng rối loạn tâm lý bất thường nào) |
| 374 | well-bred /ˌwel ˈbred/ | well-bred having or showing good manners; typical of a high social class (có giáo dục, được nuôi dạy tử tế) |
| 375 | well-dressed /ˌwel ˈdrest/ | well-dressed wearing fashionable or expensive clothes (ăn mặc hợp thời trang, ăn mặc sang trọng) |
| 376 | era /ˈerə/ | era a period of time, usually in history |
| 377 | evolution /ˌevəˈluːʃn/ | evolution (biology) the gradual development of plants, animals, etc. over many years as they adapt to changes in their environment |
| 378 | find /faɪnd/ | find a good or valuable thing or a special person that has been discovered but was not known about before (vật tìm thấy) This café's quite a find - I had no idea there was anywhere like it around here. A recent find of ancient artefacts is on display at the local museum. |
| 379 | pioneer /ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/ | pioneer a person who is one of the first people to do something (người đi tiên phong, người đi đầu) |
| 380 | remnant /ˈremnənt/ | remnant a part of something that is left after the other parts have been used, removed, or destroyed (phần còn lại, tàn dư) |
| 381 | in retrospect /ˈretrəspekt/ | in retrospect thinking about a past event or situation, often with a different opinion of it from the one you had at the time (nhìn lại thời gian đã qua) |
| 382 | status quo /ˌsteɪtəs ˈkwoʊ/ | status quo the situation as it is now, or as it was before a recent change (tình hình hiện tại) |
| 383 | transition /trænˈzɪʃn/ | transition the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another (sự chuyển tiếp, sự quá độ) |
| 384 | trend /trend/ | trend a general direction in which a situation is changing or developing (khuynh hướng, xu hướng) |
| 385 | abrupt /əˈbrʌpt/ | abrupt sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant way (bất ngờ) |
| 386 | bygone /ˈbaɪɡɔːn/ | bygone happening or existing a long time ago (quá khứ, qua rồi) |
| 387 | fleeting /ˈfliːtɪŋ/ | fleeting lasting only a short time (lướt nhanh, thoáng qua; phù du) |
| 388 | immense /ɪˈmens/ | immense extremely large or great (mênh mông, bao la) |
| 389 | infinitesimal /ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtesɪml/ | infinitesimal extremely small (rất nhỏ, nhỏ vô cùng) |
| 390 | moderate /ˈmɑːdərət/ | moderate that is neither very good, large, hot, etc. nor very bad, small, cold, etc. (vừa phải, ôn hòa) |
| 391 | periodic /ˌpɪriˈɑːdɪk/ | periodic happening fairly often and regularly (định kỳ, thường kỳ) |
| 392 | preceding [sound:preceding Meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary.mp3] | preceding existing or happening before someone or something (có trước, đi trước một cái gì đấy) |
| 393 | prehistoric /ˌpriːhɪˈstɔːrɪk/ | prehistoric connected with the time in history before information was written down (thuộc về thời tiền sử) in prehistoric times; prehistoric man/remains/animals/burial sites. |
| 394 | profound /prəˈfaʊnd/ | profound very great; felt or experienced very strongly (sâu, sâu sắc) |
| 395 | rapid /ˈræpɪd/ | rapid happening in a short period of time, done or happening very quickly (nhanh) |
| 396 | topical /ˈtɑːpɪkl/ | topical connected with something that is happening or of interest at the present time (có tính chất thời sự) a topical joke/reference; topical events. We try and keep the advice topical. |
| 397 | tremendous /trəˈmendəs/ | tremendous very great (vĩ đại, ghê gớm) |
| 398 | turbulent /ˈtɜːrbjələnt/ | turbulent in which there is a lot of sudden change, confusion, or violence (hỗn loạn, đầy biến động) |
| 399 | (be) pressed for time | (be) pressed for time to be in a hurry (đang vội, đang thiếu thời gian) |
| 400 | have the time of your life | have the time of your life have an extremely enjoyable experience (vô cùng tận hưởng một trải nghiệm gì đó) We had the time of our lives at the party. |
| 401 | characteristic /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/ | characteristic a typical feature or quality that something/somebody has (đặc tính, đặc điểm) This is a characteristic trait of the species. |
| 402 | trait /treɪt/ | trait a particular quality in your personality (nét, đặc điểm) Her most endearing trait is her kindness. |
| 403 | apprehensive /ˌæprɪˈhensɪv/ | apprehensive worried or frightened that something unpleasant may happen (sợ hãi, e sợ) I'm very apprehensive about tomorrow's exam. |
| 404 | assertive /əˈsɜːrtɪv/ | assertive expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence so that people take notice (khẳng định) You need to be more assertive to get what you want. |
| 405 | clumsy /ˈklʌzi/ | clumsy (of people and animals) moving or doing things in a very awkward way (vụng, vụng về) The clumsy waiter dropped a tray of drinks. |
| 406 | cynical /ˈsɪnɪkl/ | cynical not believing that something good will happen (hay hoài nghi) Do you have to be so cynical about everything? I'm a bit cynical about the benefits of the plan. |
| 407 | desirable /dɪˈzaɪərəbl/ | desirable that you would like to have or do; worth having or doing (đáng thèm muốn; đáng ao ước, đáng khát khao) It's a highly desirable neighborhood to live in. |
| 408 | eccentric /ɪkˈsentrɪk/ | eccentric a person who is considered by other people to be strange or unusual (lập dị, kỳ cục) My aunt is an eccentric woman who always wears bright colors. |
| 409 | egotistical /ˌēɡəˈtistək(ə)l/ | egotistical thinking that you are better or more important than anyone else (tự cao tự đại, cho mình là trên hết) His egotistical attitude made him unpopular with his colleagues. |
| 410 | gullible /ˈɡʌləbl/ | gullible too willing to believe or accept what other people tell you and therefore easily tricked (khờ dại, cả tin) You shouldn't be so gullible; people will take advantage of you. |
| 411 | idealized /aɪˈdiːəlaɪz/ | idealized to consider or represent somebody/something as being perfect or better than they really are (lý tưởng hóa, không thực tế) He had an idealized view of love that wasn't realistic. |
| 412 | inconsiderate /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərət/ | inconsiderate not giving enough thought to other people’s feelings or needs (thiếu ý thức, thiếu chu đáo) It was inconsiderate of him to play loud music late at night. |
| 413 | indecisive /ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/ | indecisive (of a person) unable to make decisions (do dự, lưỡng lự) She's very indecisive when it comes to choosing a restaurant. |
| 414 | self-assured /ˌself.əˈʃʊrd/ | self-assured having a lot of confidence in yourself and your abilities (tự tin) He grew more self-assured as he got older. She looks very self-assured. |
| 415 | adolescent /ˌædəˈlesnt/ | adolescent teenager (người thiếu niên) Adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and the problems they face. Stop acting like an adolescent! |
| 416 | self-absorbed /ˌself.əbˈzɔːbd/ | self-absorbed only concerned about or interested in yourself (chỉ liên quan đến mình, chỉ quan tâm đến mình) Her self-absorbed nature made it difficult for her to empathize with others. |
| 417 | self-centered /ˌselfˈsen.təd/ | self-centered tending to think only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people (ích kỷ, chỉ biết nghĩ cho bản thân) A self-centered person rarely considers the impact of their actions on others. |
| 418 | self-congratulatory /ˌself.kənˈɡrætʃələtɔːri/ | self-congratulatory praising yourself or saying how well you have done something (tự mình khen mình) The winners gave themselves a self-congratulatory round of applause. |
| 419 | self-deprecating /ˌselfˈdep.rə.keɪ.t̬ɪŋ/ | self-deprecating done in a way that makes your own achievements or abilities seem unimportant (tự ti, tự hạ thấp mình) She had a charming, self-deprecating sense of humor. |
| 420 | self-important /ˌself.ɪmˈpɔːr.təns/ | self-important thinking that you are more important than other people (lên mặt ta đây; tự cho là quan trọng) He was a self-important little man. She was not at all the self-important celebrity I’d read about. |
| 421 | tactful /ˈtæktfl/ | tactful careful not to say or do anything that will annoy or upset other people (khéo xử, lịch thiệp) It was a tactful way of telling him he was wrong. |
| 422 | well-adjusted /ˌwel əˈdʒʌs.tɪd/ | well-adjusted reasonable and has good judgment and their behaviour is not difficult or strange (bình thường/ổn định về mặt tâm lý, không có chứng rối loạn tâm lý bất thường nào) Despite a difficult childhood, he grew up to be a well-adjusted adult. |
| 423 | well-bred /ˌwel ˈbred/ | well-bred having or showing good manners; typical of a high social class (có giáo dục, được nuôi dạy tử tế) She was a well-bred young lady, always polite and courteous. |
| 424 | well-brought-up /ˌwel brɑːt ˈʌp/ | well-brought-up People, especially children, who are taught to be polite and to behave well (có giáo dục, được nuôi dạy tử tế) The children were very well-brought-up and always said 'please' and 'thank you'. |
| 425 | well-dressed /ˌwel ˈdrest/ | well-dressed wearing fashionable or expensive clothes (ăn mặc hợp thời trang, ăn mặc sang trọng) She always looks very well-dressed, even for casual occasions. |
| 426 | era /ˈerə/ | era a period of time, usually in history, that is special for particular events, characteristics, etc. (kỷ nguyên, thời đại) The Victorian era was a time of great change. |
| 427 | evolution /ˌevəˈluːʃn/ | evolution (biology) the gradual development of plants, animals, etc. over many thousands of years (sự tiến hóa) The evolution of humans from apes is a complex process. |
| 428 | find /faɪnd/ | find a good or valuable thing or a special person that has been discovered but was not known about before (vật tìm thấy) This café's quite a find - I had no idea there was anywhere like it around here. A recent find of ancient artefacts is on display at the local museum. |
| 429 | pioneer /ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/ | pioneer a person who is one of the first people to do something (người đi tiên phong, người đi đầu) Marie Curie was a pioneer in the field of radioactivity. |
| 430 | remnant /ˈremnənt/ | remnant a part of something that is left after the other parts have been used, removed, destroyed, etc. (tàn dư, phần còn lại) The remnants of a meal lay on the table. |
| 431 | in retrospect /ˈretrəspekt/ | in retrospect thinking about a past event or situation, often with a different opinion of it from the one you had at the time (nhìn lại thời gian đã qua) In retrospect, I should have taken that job offer. |
| 432 | status quo /ˌsteɪtəs ˈkwoʊ/ | status quo the situation as it is now, or as it was before a recent change (tình hình hiện tại) They want to maintain the status quo rather than embrace change. |
| 433 | transition /trænˈzɪʃn/ | transition the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another (sự chuyển tiếp, sự quá độ) The country is in transition from communism to capitalism. |
| 434 | trend /trend/ | trend a general direction in which a situation is changing or developing (khuynh hướng, xu hướng) There's a growing trend towards healthier eating. |
| 435 | abrupt /əˈbrʌpt/ | abrupt sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant way (bất ngờ) The car came to an abrupt stop. |
| 436 | bygone /ˈbaɪɡɔːn/ | bygone happening or existing a long time ago (quá khứ, qua rồi) Let's forget our bygone quarrels and move on. |
| 437 | fleeting /ˈfliːtɪŋ/ | fleeting lasting only a short time (lướt nhanh, thoáng qua; phù du) We had a fleeting glimpse of the deer in the forest. |
| 438 | immense /ɪˈmens/ | immense extremely large or great (mênh mông, bao la) They spent an immense amount of time on the project. |
| 439 | infinitesimal /ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtesɪml/ | infinitesimal extremely small (rất nhỏ, nhỏ vô cùng) The chances of success were infinitesimal. |
| 440 | moderate /ˈmɑːdərət/ | moderate that is neither very good, large, hot, etc. nor very bad, small, cold, etc. (vừa phải, ôn hòa) The hotel offers rooms at moderate prices. |
| 441 | periodic /ˌpɪriˈɑːdɪk/ | periodic happening fairly often and regularly (định kỳ, thường kỳ) The team conducts periodic reviews of its progress. |
| 442 | preceding [sound:preceding Meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary.mp3] | preceding existing or happening before someone or something (có trước, đi trước một cái gì đấy) The preceding chapter discussed the causes of the war. |
| 443 | prehistoric /ˌpriːhɪˈstɔːrɪk/ | prehistoric connected with the time in history before information was written down (thuộc về thời tiền sử) In prehistoric times, people lived in caves. Prehistoric man/remains/animals/burial sites. |
| 444 | profound /prəˈfaʊnd/ | profound very great; felt or experienced very strongly (sâu, sâu sắc) The book had a profound impact on my thinking. |
| 445 | rapid /ˈræpɪd/ | rapid happening in a short period of time, done or happening very quickly (nhanh) The company experienced rapid growth in the last year. |
| 446 | topical /ˈtɑːpɪkl/ | topical connected with something that is happening or of interest at the present time (có tính chất thời sự) The discussion focused on topical events. We try and keep the advice topical. |
| 447 | tremendous /trəˈmendəs/ | tremendous very great (vĩ đại, ghê gớm) The news came as a tremendous shock. |
| 448 | turbulent /ˈtɜːrbjələnt/ | turbulent in which there is a lot of sudden change, confusion, violence, etc. (hỗn loạn, đầy biến động) The country has gone through a turbulent period of history. |
| 449 | (be) pressed for time | (be) pressed for time to be in a hurry (đang vội, đang thiếu thời gian) I'm a bit pressed for time, so I can't stay long. |
| 450 | have the time of your life | have the time of your life have an extremely enjoyable experience (vô cùng tận hưởng một trải nghiệm gì đó) We had the time of our lives at the party. |
| 451 | self-assured /ˌself.əˈʃʊrd/ | self-assured having a lot of confidence in yourself and your abilities (tự tin) He grew more self-assured as he got older. |
| 452 | adolescent /ˌædəˈlesnt/ | adolescent teenager (người thiếu niên) adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and the problems they face. Stop acting like an adolescent! |
| 453 | characteristic /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/ | characteristic a typical feature or quality that something/somebody has (đặc tính, đặc điểm) The document provides the definition. |
| 454 | trait /treɪt/ | trait a particular quality in your personality (nét, đặc điểm) The document provides the definition. |
| 455 | apprehensive /ˌæprɪˈhensɪv/ | apprehensive worried or frightened that something unpleasant may happen (sợ hãi, e sợ) The document provides the definition. |
| 456 | assertive /əˈsɜːrtɪv/ | assertive expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence so that people take notice (khẳng định) The document provides the definition. |
| 457 | clumsy /ˈklʌmi/ | clumsy (of people and animals) moving or doing things in a very awkward way (vụng, vụng về) The document provides the definition. |
| 458 | cynical /ˈsɪnɪkl/ | cynical not believing that something good will happen (hay hoài nghi) Do you have to be so cynical about everything? I'm a bit cynical about the benefits of the plan. |
| 459 | desirable /dɪˈzaɪərəbl/ | desirable that you would like to have or do; worth having or doing (đáng thèm muốn; đáng ao ước, đáng khát khao) The document provides the definition. |
| 460 | eccentric /ɪkˈsentrɪk/ | eccentric a person who is considered by other people to be strange or unusual (lập dị, kỳ cục) The document provides the definition. |
| 461 | egotistical /ˌēɡəˈtistək(ə)l/ | egotistical thinking that you are better or more important than anyone else (tự cao tự đại, cho mình là trên hết) The document provides the definition. |
| 462 | gullible /ˈɡʌləbl/ | gullible too willing to believe or accept what other people tell you and therefore easily tricked (khờ dại, cả tin) The document provides the definition. |
| 463 | idealized /aɪˈdiːəlaɪz/ | idealized to consider or represent somebody/something as being perfect or better than they really are (lý tưởng hóa, không thực tế) The document provides the definition. |
| 464 | inconsiderate /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərət/ | inconsiderate not giving enough thought to other people’s feelings or needs (thiếu ý thức, thiếu chu đáo) The document provides the definition. |
| 465 | indecisive /ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/ | indecisive (of a person) unable to make decisions (do dự, lưỡng lự) The document provides the definition. |
| 466 | self-absorbed /ˌself.əbˈzɔːbd/ | self-absorbed only concerned about or interested in yourself (chỉ liên quan đến mình, chỉ quan tâm đến mình) The document provides the definition. |
| 467 | infinitesimal /ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtesɪml/ | infinitesimal extremely small (rất nhỏ, nhỏ vô cùng) The document provides the definition. |
| 468 | self-centered /ˌselfˈsen.təd/ | self-centered tending to think only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people (ích kỷ, chỉ biết nghĩ cho bản thân) The document provides the definition. |
| 469 | self-congratulatory /ˌself.kənˈɡrætʃələtɔːri/ | self-congratulatory praising yourself or saying how well you have done something (tự mình khen mình) The winners gave themselves a self-congratulatory round of applause. |
| 470 | self-deprecating /ˌselfˈdep.rə.keɪ.t̬ɪŋ/ | self-deprecating done in a way that makes your own achievements or abilities seem unimportant (tự ti, tự hạ thấp mình) The document provides the definition. |
| 471 | self-important /ˌself.ɪmˈpɔːr.təns/ | self-important thinking that you are more important than other people (lên mặt ta đây; tự cho là quan trọng) He was a self-important little man. |
| 472 | tactful /ˈtæktfl/ | tactful careful not to say or do anything that will annoy or upset other people (khéo xử, lịch thiệp) The document provides the definition. |
| 473 | well-adjusted /ˌwel əˈdʒʌs.tɪd/ | well-adjusted reasonable and has good judgment and their behaviour is not difficult or strange (bình thường/ổn định về mặt tâm lý, không có chứng rối loạn tâm lý bất thường nào) The document provides the definition. |
| 474 | well-bred /ˌwel ˈbred/ | well-bred having or showing good manners; typical of a high social class (có giáo dục, được nuôi dạy tử tế) The document provides the definition. |
| 475 | well-brought-up /ˌwel brɑːt ˈʌp/ | well-brought-up People, especially children, who are well-brought-up are polite and behave well because they have been taught good manners. The document provides the definition. |
| 476 | well-dressed /ˌwel ˈdrest/ | well-dressed wearing fashionable or expensive clothes (ăn mặc hợp thời trang, ăn mặc sang trọng) The document provides the definition. |
| 477 | era /ˈerə/ | era a period of time, usually in history The document provides the definition. |
| 478 | evolution /ˌevəˈluːʃn/ | evolution (biology) the gradual development of plants, animals, etc. The document provides the definition. |
| 479 | find /faɪnd/ | find a good or valuable thing or a special person that has been discovered but was not known about before (vật tìm thấy) This café's quite a find - I had no idea there was anywhere like it around here. |
| 480 | pioneer /ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/ | pioneer a person who is one of the first people to do something (người đi tiên phong, người đi đầu) The document provides the definition. |
| 481 | remnant /ˈremnənt/ | remnant a part of something that is left after the other parts have been used, removed, or destroyed (phần còn lại, tàn dư) The document provides the definition. |
| 482 | in retrospect /ˈretrəspekt/ | in retrospect thinking about a past event or situation, often with a different opinion of it from the one you had at the time (nhìn lại thời gian đã qua) The document provides the definition. |
| 483 | status quo /ˌsteɪtəs ˈkwoʊ/ | status quo the situation as it is now, or as it was before a recent change (tình hình hiện tại) The document provides the definition. |
| 484 | transition /trænˈzɪʃn/ | transition the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another (sự chuyển tiếp, sự quá độ) The document provides the definition. |
| 485 | trend /trend/ | trend a general direction in which a situation is changing or developing (khuynh hướng, xu hướng) The document provides the definition. |
| 486 | abrupt /əˈbrʌpt/ | abrupt sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant way (bất ngờ) The document provides the definition. |
| 487 | bygone /ˈbaɪɡɔːn/ | bygone happening or existing a long time ago (quá khứ, qua rồi) The document provides the definition. |
| 488 | fleeting /ˈfliːtɪŋ/ | fleeting lasting only a short time (lướt nhanh, thoáng qua; phù du) The document provides the definition. |
| 489 | immense /ɪˈmens/ | immense extremely large or great (mênh mông, bao la) The document provides the definition. |
| 490 | moderate /ˈmɑːdərət/ | moderate that is neither very good, large, hot, etc. nor very bad, small, cold, etc. (vừa phải, phải chăng) The document provides the definition. |
| 491 | periodic /ˌpɪriˈɑːdɪk/ | periodic happening fairly often and regularly (định kỳ, thường kỳ) The document provides the definition. |
| 492 | preceding [sound:preceding Meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary.mp3] | preceding existing or happening before someone or something (có trước, đi trước một cái gì đấy) The document provides the definition. |
| 493 | prehistoric /ˌpriːhɪˈstɔːrɪk/ | prehistoric connected with the time in history before information was written down (thuộc về thời tiền sử) in prehistoric times; prehistoric man/remains/animals/burial sites |
| 494 | profound /prəˈfaʊnd/ | profound very great; felt or experienced very strongly (sâu, sâu sắc) The document provides the definition. |
| 495 | rapid /ˈræpɪd/ | rapid happening in a short period of time, done or happening very quickly (nhanh) The document provides the definition. |
| 496 | topical /ˈtɑːpɪkl/ | topical connected with something that is happening or of interest at the present time (có tính chất thời sự) a topical joke/reference; topical events; We try and keep the advice topical. |
| 497 | tremendous /trəˈmendəs/ | tremendous very great (vĩ đại, ghê gớm) The document provides the definition. |
| 498 | turbulent /ˈtɜːrbjələnt/ | turbulent in which there is a lot of sudden change, confusion, or violence (hỗn loạn, động loạn) The document provides the definition. |
| 499 | (be) pressed for time | (be) pressed for time to be in a hurry (đang vội, đang thiếu thời gian) The document provides the definition. |
| 500 | have the time of your life | have the time of your life have an extremely enjoyable experience (vô cùng tận hưởng một trải nghiệm gì đó) We had the time of our lives at the party. |
| 501 | self-centered /ˌselfˈsen.təd/ | self-centered tending to think only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people (ích kỷ, chỉ biết nghĩ cho bản thân) Tending to think only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people. |
| 502 | characteristic /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/ | characteristic a typical feature or quality that something/somebody has (đặc tính, đặc điểm) A typical feature or quality that something or somebody has. |
| 503 | trait /treɪt/ | trait a particular quality in your personality (nét, đặc điểm) A particular quality in your personality. |
| 504 | apprehensive /ˌæprɪˈhensɪv/ | apprehensive worried or frightened that something unpleasant may happen (sợ hãi, e sợ) Feeling worried or frightened that something unpleasant may happen. |
| 505 | assertive /əˈsɜːrtɪv/ | assertive expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence so that people take notice (khẳng định) Expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence. |
| 506 | clumsy /ˈklʌzi/ | clumsy (of people and animals) moving or doing things in a very awkward way (vụng, vụng về) Someone who moves or does things in a very awkward way. |
| 507 | cynical /ˈsɪnɪkl/ | cynical not believing that something good will happen (hay hoài nghi) Do you have to be so cynical about everything? I'm a bit cynical about the benefits of the plan. |
| 508 | desirable /dɪˈzaɪərəbl/ | desirable that you would like to have or do; worth having or doing (đáng thèm muốn; đáng ao ước, đáng khát khao) Something that you would like to have or do; worth having or doing. |
| 509 | eccentric /ɪkˈsentrɪk/ | eccentric a person who is considered by other people to be strange or unusual (lập dị, kỳ cục) A person who is considered by other people to be strange or unusual. |
| 510 | egotistical /ˌēɡəˈtistək(ə)l/ | egotistical thinking that you are better or more important than anyone else (tự cao tự đại, cho mình là trên hết) Thinking that you are better or more important than anyone else. |
| 511 | gullible /ˈɡʌləbl/ | gullible too willing to believe or accept what other people tell you and therefore easily tricked (khờ dại, cả tin) Someone who is too willing to believe or accept what other people tell you. |
| 512 | idealized /aɪˈdiːəlaɪz/ | idealized to consider or represent somebody/something as being perfect or better than they really are (lý tưởng hóa, không thực tế) To consider or represent somebody/something as being perfect or better than they really are. |
| 513 | inconsiderate /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərət/ | inconsiderate not giving enough thought to other people’s feelings or needs (thiếu ý thức, thiếu chu đáo) Not giving enough thought to other people’s feelings or needs. |
| 514 | indecisive /ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/ | indecisive (of a person) unable to make decisions (do dự, lưỡng lự) A person who is unable to make decisions. |
| 515 | self-assured /ˌself.əˈʃʊrd/ | self-assured having a lot of confidence in yourself and your abilities (tự tin) He grew more self-assured as he got older. She looks very self-assured. |
| 516 | self-absorbed /ˌself.əbˈzɔːbd/ | self-absorbed only concerned about or interested in yourself (chỉ liên quan đến mình, chỉ quan tâm đến mình) Only concerned about or interested in yourself. |
| 517 | adolescent /ˌædəˈlesnt/ | adolescent teenager (người thiếu niên) adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and the problems they face. Stop acting like an adolescent! |
| 518 | self-congratulatory /ˌself.kənˈɡrætʃələtɔːri/ | self-congratulatory praising yourself or saying how well you have done something (tự mình khen mình) The winners gave themselves a self-congratulatory round of applause. |
| 519 | self-deprecating /ˌselfˈdep.rə.keɪ.t̬ɪŋ/ | self-deprecating done in a way that makes your own achievements or abilities seem unimportant (tự ti, tự hạ thấp mình) Done in a way that makes your own achievements or abilities seem unimportant. |
| 520 | self-important /ˌself.ɪmˈpɔːr.təns/ | self-important thinking that you are more important than other people (lên mặt ta đây; tự cho là quan trọng) He was a self-important little man. She was not at all the self-important celebrity I’d read about. |
| 521 | tactful /ˈtæktfl/ | tactful careful not to say or do anything that will annoy or upset other people (khéo xử, lịch thiệp) Being careful not to say or do anything that will annoy or upset other people. |
| 522 | well-adjusted /ˌwel əˈdʒʌs.tɪd/ | well-adjusted reasonable and has good judgment and their behaviour is not difficult or strange (bình thường/ổn định về mặt tâm lý, không có chứng rối loạn tâm lý bất thường nào) Having good judgment and reasonable behavior, without strange difficulties. |
| 523 | well-bred /ˌwel ˈbred/ | well-bred having or showing good manners; typical of a high social class (có giáo dục, được nuôi dạy tử tế) Having or showing good manners; typical of a high social class. |
| 524 | well-brought-up /ˌwel brɑːt ˈʌp/ | well-brought-up People, especially children, who have been taught to behave in a polite and responsible way (được giáo dục tốt, ngoan ngoãn) Children who have been taught to behave in a polite and responsible way. |
| 525 | well-dressed /ˌwel ˈdrest/ | well-dressed wearing fashionable or expensive clothes (ăn mặc hợp thời trang, ăn mặc sang trọng) Wearing fashionable or expensive clothes. |
| 526 | era /ˈerə/ | era a period of time, usually in history (kỷ nguyên, thời đại) A period of time, usually in history, that is special and different from other periods. |
| 527 | evolution /ˌevəˈluːʃn/ | evolution (biology) the gradual development of plants, animals, etc. over many years as they adapt to changes in their environment (sự tiến hóa) The gradual development of plants, animals, etc. over many years. |
| 528 | find /faɪnd/ | find a good or valuable thing or a special person that has been discovered but was not known about before (vật tìm thấy) This café's quite a find - I had no idea there was anywhere like it around here. A recent find of ancient artefacts is on display at the local museum. |
| 529 | pioneer /ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/ | pioneer a person who is one of the first people to do something (người đi tiên phong, người đi đầu) A person who is one of the first people to do something important or new. |
| 530 | remnant /ˈremnənt/ | remnant a part of something that is left after the other parts have been used, removed, or destroyed (tàn dư, phần còn lại) A part of something that is left after the other parts have been used or removed. |
| 531 | in retrospect /ˈretrəspekt/ | in retrospect thinking about a past event or situation, often with a different opinion of it from the one you had at the time (nhìn lại thời gian đã qua) Thinking about a past event or situation, often with a different opinion of it. |
| 532 | status quo /ˌsteɪtəs ˈkwoʊ/ | status quo the situation as it is now, or as it was before a recent change (tình hình hiện tại) The situation as it is now, or as it was before a recent change. |
| 533 | transition /trænˈzɪʃn/ | transition the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another (sự chuyển tiếp, sự quá độ) The process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another. |
| 534 | trend /trend/ | trend a general direction in which a situation is changing or developing (khuynh hướng, xu hướng) A general direction in which a situation is changing or developing. |
| 535 | abrupt /əˈbrʌpt/ | abrupt sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant way (bất ngờ, đột ngột) The car came to an abrupt halt. |
| 536 | bygone /ˈbaɪɡɔːn/ | bygone happening or existing a long time ago (quá khứ, qua rồi) In bygone days, families were much larger. |
| 537 | fleeting /ˈfliːtɪŋ/ | fleeting lasting only a short time (lướt nhanh, thoáng qua; phù du) A fleeting glimpse of a bird. |
| 538 | immense /ɪˈmens/ | immense extremely large or great (mênh mông, bao la, to lớn) There is an immense amount of pressure on students to succeed. |
| 539 | infinitesimal /ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtesɪml/ | infinitesimal extremely small (rất nhỏ, nhỏ vô cùng) The chances of success are infinitesimal. |
| 540 | moderate /ˈmɑːdərət/ | moderate that is neither very good, large, hot, etc. nor very bad, small, cold, etc. (vừa phải, có mức độ) The team enjoyed only moderate success. |
| 541 | periodic /ˌpɪriˈɑːdɪk/ | periodic happening fairly often and regularly (định kỳ, thường kỳ) He suffers from periodic bouts of depression. |
| 542 | preceding [sound:preceding Meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary.mp3] | preceding existing or happening before someone or something (có trước, đi trước một cái gì đấy) The preceding chapter discussed the causes of the war. |
| 543 | prehistoric /ˌpriːhɪˈstɔːrɪk/ | prehistoric connected with the time in history before information was written down (thuộc về thời tiền sử) In prehistoric times, people lived in caves. Prehistoric man/remains/animals/burial sites. |
| 544 | profound /prəˈfaʊnd/ | profound very great; felt or experienced very strongly (sâu, sâu sắc) The article had a profound influence on me. |
| 545 | rapid /ˈræpɪd/ | rapid happening in a short period of time; done or happening very quickly (nhanh, nhanh chóng) The patient made a rapid recovery. |
| 546 | topical /ˈtɑːpɪkl/ | topical connected with something that is happening or of interest at the present time (có tính chất thời sự) A topical joke/reference. They met to discuss matters of topical interest. |
| 547 | tremendous /trəˈmendəs/ | tremendous very great (vĩ đại, ghê gớm, to lớn) A tremendous amount of work went into the project. |
| 548 | turbulent /ˈtɜːrbjələnt/ | turbulent in which there is a lot of sudden change, confusion, violence or disorder (hỗn loạn, động) The country has been going through a turbulent period. |
| 549 | (be) pressed for time | (be) pressed for time to be in a hurry (đang vội, đang thiếu thời gian) I'm a bit pressed for time, so I can't stay long. |
| 550 | have the time of your life | have the time of your life have an extremely enjoyable experience (vô cùng tận hưởng một trải nghiệm gì đó) We had the time of our lives at the party. |
| 551 | adolescent /ˌædəˈlesnt/ | adolescent "teenager(người thiếu niên)" adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and the problems they face. Stop acting like an adolescent! |
| 552 | hypothesis /haɪˈpɑːθəsɪs/ | hypothesis "giả thuyết" to formulate/confirm a hypothesis. a hypothesis about the function of dreams. There is little evidence to support these hypotheses. |
| 553 | characteristic /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/ | characteristic "a typical feature or quality that something/somebody has (đặc tính)" đặc điểm |
| 554 | apprehensive /ˌæprɪˈhensɪv/ | apprehensive "worried or frightened that something unpleasant may happen (sợ hãi)" e sợ |
| 555 | assertive /əˈsɜːrtɪv/ | assertive "expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence so that people take notice (khẳng định)" |
| 556 | cynical /ˈsɪnɪkl/ | cynical "not believing that something good will happen (hay hoài nghi)" Do you have to be so cynical about everything? a cynical view/smile. I'm a bit cynical about the benefits of the plan. |
| 557 | egotistical ˌēɡəˈtistək(ə)l/ | egotistical "thinking that you are better or more important than anyone else (tự cao tự đại)" cho mình là trên hết |
| 558 | gullible /ˈɡʌləbl/ | gullible "too willing to believe or accept what other people tell you and therefore easily tricked (khờ dại)" cả tin |
| 559 | inconsiderate /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərət/ | inconsiderate "not giving enough thought to other people’s feelings or needs (thiếu ý thức)" thiếu chu đáo |
| 560 | self-assured /ˌself.əˈʃʊrd/ | self-assured "having a lot of confidence in yourself and your abilities (tự tin)" He grew more self-assured as he got older. She looks very self-assured. |
| 561 | self-deprecating /ˌselfˈdep.rə.keɪ.t̬ɪŋ/ | self-deprecating "done in a way that makes your own achievements or abilities seem unimportant (tự ti)" tự hạ thấp mình |
| 562 | era /ˈerə/ | era "a period of time, usually in history" |
| 563 | pioneer /ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/ | pioneer "a person who is one of the first people to do something (người đi tiên phong)" người đi đầu |
| 564 | in retrospect /ˈretrəspekt/ | in retrospect "thinking about a past event or situation, often with a different opinion of it from the one you had at the time (nhìn lại thời gian đã qua)" |
| 565 | status quo /ˌsteɪtəs ˈkwoʊ/ | status quo "the situation as it is now, or as it was before a recent change (tình hình hiện tại)" |
| 566 | abrupt /əˈbrʌpt/ | abrupt "sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant way (bất ngờ)" |
| 567 | profound /prəˈfaʊnd/ | profound "very great; felt or experienced very strongly (sâu)" sâu sắc |
| 568 | emission /iˈmɪʃn/ | emission "gas, etc. that is sent out into the air (khí thải)" |
| 569 | pesticide /ˈpestɪsaɪd/ | pesticide "a chemical used for killing pests, especially insects (thuốc trừ sâu bọ hại nông sản)" |
| 570 | conceptualize /kənˈseptʃuəlaɪz/ | conceptualize "to form an idea of something in your mind (hình dung về một cái gì đấy)" These people do not conceptualize hunting as a violent act. Try to conceptualize thought processes as a series of circles. |
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