BÀI 10: LIFE ON THE OTHER PLANETS

Vocabulary:

Word	Transcript	Class	Meaning	Example
aboard	/əˈbɔːd/	adv	trên tàu, trên thuyền	The plane crashed, killing all 158 people aboard.
alien	/ˈeɪlɪən/	n adj	người ngoài hành tinh, xa lạ, thuộc nước ngoài	People may feel shocked in an alien culture.
aerobics	/ɛːˈrəʊbɪks/	n	môn thể dục nhịp điệu	Aerobics is taught in many high schools.
balloon	/bəˈluːn/	n	khinh khí cầu, bóng bay	He wants to cross the Pacific by balloon.
capture	/ˈkaptʃə/	v	bắt	The island was captured by Australian forces in 1914.
circus	/ˈsəːkəs/	v	xiếc, rạp xiếc	The children enjoyed excellent performances at the circus yesterday.
claim	/kleɪm/	v	đòi, đòi quyền, nhận là, tự cho là	The employees claim their traveling expenses.
conclusive	/kənˈkluːsɪv/	adj	để kết luận, giúp đi đến kết luận	The findings were conclusive.
crazy	/ˈkreɪzi/	adj	khùng, điên khùng	The baby always drives his mother crazy.
creature	/ˈkriːtʃə/	n	loài sinh vật, sinh vật	E.T is a creature from outer space.
despite	/dɪˈspʌɪt/	pre	mặc dù	He went to work yesterday despite his illness.
device	/dɪˈvʌɪs/	n	thiết bị, dụng cụ	I can't do anything without a measuring device.
disappear	/dɪsəˈpɪə/	v	biến mất	My wallet seemed to have disappeared.
evidence	/ˈɛvɪd(ə)ns/	n	bằng chứng	There was no obvious evidence of a break-in.
exist	/ɪgˈzɪst/	v	tồn tại, sống	How am I going to exist without you?
flying saucer	/ˈflʌɪɪŋ sɔːsə/	n	đĩa bay	We believe that there have been many flying-saucers here.
gemstone	/ˈdʒɛmstəʊn/	n	đá quý	She has a collection of gemstones in her house.
grade	/greɪd/	n	phân loại, xếp hạng	This is high-grade steel.
hole	/həʊl/	n	cái lỗ	The dog had dug a hole in the ground.
imagine	/ɪˈmadʒɪn/	v	tưởng tượng, hình dung	I couldn't imagine what she expected to tell them.
imagination	/ɪˌmadʒɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n/	n	sự tưởng tượng, trí tưởng tượng	Her story captured the public's imagination.
infant	/ˈɪnf(ə)nt/	n	trẻ con, nhi đồng	Ever since he was an infant he has loved the sound of music.
meteor	/ˈmiːtɪə/	n	sao băng	Does meteor bring luck?
micro-organism	/mʌɪkrəʊˈɔːg(ə)nɪz(ə)m/	n	vi sinh vật	There are a large number of micro-organisms living on the earth.
mineral	/ˈmɪn(ə)r(ə)l/	n	khoáng chất, khoáng sản	Your diet should have enough minerals.
mysterious	/mɪˈstɪərɪəs/	adj	bí hiểm	She was mysterious about herself but said plenty about her new husband.
news	/njuːz/	n	tin tức	I've got some good news for you.
object	/ˈɒbdʒɪkt/	n	vật thể	You have to hide small objects in your house, or your baby may swallow them.
planet	/ˈplanɪt/	n	hành tinh	I can't imagine life on other planets.
precious	/ˈprɛʃəs/	adj	quý, quý giá, quý báu	Look after my daughter — she's very precious to me.
prove	/pruːv/	v	chứng minh	The concept is difficult to prove.
public	/ˈpʌblɪk/	adj	công cộng, chỗ đông người	The public services here are quite good.
pull	/pʊl/	n	lực kéo, lực hút	I pulled the door shut behind me.
push-up	/pʊʃ ʌp/	n	bài tập hít đất	His favorite physical exercise is push-ups.
round	/raʊnd/	adj	tròn, có hình tròn	The grapes are small and round.
sample	/ˈsɑːmp(ə)l/	n	mẫu, mẫu vật	It is necessary to give the students some samples of a descriptive essay.
shape	/ʃeɪp/	n	hình dáng	She liked the shape of his nose.
sight	/sʌɪt/	v	nhìn thấy, nhìn tận mắt, mục kích	Suddenly, they sighted an enormous monster.
soil	/sɔɪl/	n	đất	It is very difficult to grow any plant on this type of soil.
spacecraft	/ˈspeɪskrɑːft/	n	tàu vũ trụ	These children have never seen such a huge space craft.
space-tourist	/ˈspeɪskr tʊərɪst/	n	khách du lịch vũ trụ	They hope that this new service will attract many space-tourists.
sparkling	/ˈspɑːk(ə)lɪŋ/	adj	lấp lánh	I loved her sparkling blue eyes.
spot	/spɒt/	n	điểm, chấm	Ladybirds have black spots on their red wing covers.
orbit	/ˈɔːbɪt/	v	đi theo quỹ đạo	Mercury orbits the Sun.
subject to	/ˈsʌbdʒɛkt tuː/	adj	chịu, bị ảnh hưởng bởi	The price of certain goods is subject to the exchange rate.
terrify	/ˈtɛrɪfʌɪ/	v	làm cho sợ hãi, làm cho khiếp đảm	The thought terrifies me.
trace	/treɪs/	n	dấu vết	The aircraft disappeared without a trace.
trick	/trɪk/	n	trò khéo léo, mẹo, kĩ xảo	She had a trick of memorizing certain words and phrases.
UFO	/juːɛfˈəʊ/	n	vật thể bay lạ, đĩa bay	There have been many UFOs in this area recently.
unidentified	/ʌnʌɪˈdɛntɪfʌɪd/	adj	không nhận dạng được, không rõ tung tích, lạ	There is a picture of an unidentified motorcyclist on the wall.

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