Từ Vựng Bài Đọc Elephant Communication
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hammer
/ˈhæmər/
(noun). a tool with a heavy metal head mounted at right angles at the end of a handle, used for jobs such as breaking things and driving in nails
preposition
/ˌprɛpəˈzɪʃən/
(noun). a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause
proportionally
/prəˈpɔrʃənəli/
(adv). in a way that increases or decreases in size, amount or degree according to changes in something else
mammal
/ˈmæməl/
(noun). A warm-blooded vertebrate animal
vibrational
/vaɪˈbreɪʃən(ə)l/
(adj). of vibration
signal
/ˈsɪgnəl/
(noun). A gesture, action, or sound that is used to convey information or instructions,
massive
/ˈmæsɪv/
(adj). Large and heavy or solid.
frequency
/ˈfrikwənsi/
(noun). The rate at which something occurs over a particular period of time
takeoff
/ˈteɪˌkɔf/
(noun). The action of becoming airborne.
frame
/freɪm/
(noun). A rigid structure that surrounds something such as a picture, door
transmit
/trænzˈmɪt/
(verb). to send an electronic signal, radio or television broadcast, etc.
inner
/ˈɪnər/
(adj). inside; towards or close to the centre of a place
jet
/ʤɛt/
(verb). Spurt out in jets
pad
/pæd/
(noun). A thick piece of soft material, typically used to protect or shape something
fatty
/ˈfæti/
(adj). containing a large amount of fat.
bone
/boʊn/
(noun). Any of the pieces of hard whitish tissue making up the skeleton
sinus
/ˈsaɪnəs/
(adj). relating to or denoting the sinoatrial node of the heart or its function as a pacemaker.
cavity
/ˈkævəti/
(noun). an empty space within a solid object, in particular the human body.
skull
/skʌl/
(noun). a framework of bone or cartilage enclosing the brain of a vertebrate; the skeleton of a person's or animal's head.
riddle
/ˈrɪdəl/
(noun). A question or statement intentionally phrased so as to require ingenuity
function
/ˈfʌŋkʃən/
(verb). work or operate in a proper or particular way.
resonate
/ˈrɛzəˌneɪt/
(verb). to make a deep, clear sound that continues for a long time
chamber
/ˈʧeɪmbər/
(noun). A large room used for formal or public events.
trunk
/trʌŋk/
(noun). The main woody stem of a tree
infrasonic
/ˌɪnfrəˈsɑnɪk/
(adj). Relating to or denoting sound waves with a frequency below the lower limit of human audibility.
postdoctoral
/ˌpoʊstˈdɑkˌtɜrəl/
(adj). connected with advanced research or study that is done after a PhD has been completed
sense
/sɛns/
(noun). A faculty by which the body perceives an external stimulus
detect
/dɪˈtɛkt/
(verb). Discover or identify the presence or existence of.
pachyderm
/ˈpækɪdɜːm/
(noun). a very large mammal with thick skin, especially an elephant, rhinoceros, or hippopotamus
nerve
/nɜrv/
(noun). any of the long threads that carry messages between the brain and parts of the body, enabling you to move, feel pain, etc.
ending
/ˈɛndɪŋ/
(noun). An end or final part of something, especially a period of time, an activity, or a book or movie.
ecology
/ɪˈkɑləʤi/
(noun). the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms
geophysics
/ˌʤi(ː)əʊˈfɪzɪks/
(noun). The physics of the earth
neurophysiology
/njʊərəʊˌfɪzɪˈɒlədʒɪ/
(noun). The physiology of the nervous system.
boundless
/ˈbaʊndləs/
(adj). without limits
unpredictable
/ˌʌnprɪˈdɪktəbəl/
(adj). cannot be predicted
interface
/ˈɪntərˌfeɪs/
(noun). A point where two systems, subjects, organizations, etc. meet and interact.
seismic
/ˈsaɪzmɪk/
(noun). relating to earthquakes or other vibrations of the earth and its crust.
exist
/ɪgˈzɪst/
(verb). to be present in a place or situation
extensively
/ɪkˈstɛnsɪvli/
(adv). In a way that covers or affects a large area.
scorpion
/ˈskɔrpiən/
(noun). a small creature similar to an insect that lives in hot, dry areas of the world and has a long body and a curved tail with a poisonous sting
insect
/ˈɪnˌsɛkt/
(noun). Small animal that has six legs and generally one or two pairs of wings
spider
/ˈspaɪdər/
(noun). a small creature with eight thin legs that catches insects in a web
vertebrate
/ˈvɜrtəˌbreɪt/
(noun). an animal that has a spine
rat
/ræt/
(noun). a small animal with a long tail, that looks like a large mouse, usually considered a pest
auditory
/ˈɔdɪˌtɔri/
(adj). Relating to the sense of hearing.
planthopper
/ˈplæntˌhɑpər/
(noun). a small, widely distributed plant-sucking bug that leaps when disturbed. Some species are pests of rice and sugar cane
stem
/stɛm/
(noun). The main body or stalk of a plant or shrub,
existence
/ɛgˈzɪstəns/
(noun). The fact or state of living or having objective reality.
press
/prɛs/
(noun). A device for applying pressure to something in order to flatten or shape it
exhibit
/ɪgˈzɪbɪt/
(verb). Publicly display (a work of art or item of interest) in an art gallery
freeze
/friz/
(verb). turn or be turned into ice or another solid as a result of extreme cold.
fascinating
/ˈfæsəˌneɪtɪŋ/
(adj). Extremely interesting
mate
/meɪt/
(verb). to have sex in order to produce young (animals)
herd
/hɜrd/
(noun). a group of animals of the same type that live and feed together
predator
/ˈprɛdətər/
(noun). An animal that naturally preys on others.
capacity
/kəˈpæsəti/
(noun). A specified role or position.
survival
/sərˈvaɪvəl/
(noun). the act or fact of living or continuing longer than another person or thing
wild
/waɪld/
(adj). a place being uninhabited, uncultivated, or inhospitable.
reproductive
/ˌriprəˈdʌktɪv/
(adj). Relating to or effecting reproduction.
biology
/baɪˈɑləʤi/
(noun). the scientific study of the natural processes of living things
vast
/væst/
(adj). extremely large
outcome
/ˈaʊtˌkʌm/
(noun). The way a thing turns out; a consequence # income (n), salary
adopt
/əˈdɑpt/
(verb). Take on or assume (an attitude or position)
alert
/əˈlɜrt/
(noun). the state of being watchful for possible danger.
vulnerable
/ˈvʌlnərəbəl/
(adj). Exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally
susceptible
/səˈsɛptəbəl/
(adj). easily influenced by feelings and emotions
hyena
/haɪˈinə/
(noun). a wild animal from Africa and Asia that looks like a dog, hunts in groups, and makes a sound similar to a human laugh
clump
/klʌmp/
(noun). A compacted mass or lump of something.
attitude
/ˈætəˌtud/
(noun). A settled way of thinking or feeling about something
warble
/ˈwɔrbəl/
(verb). sing softly and with a succession of constantly changing notes.
tense
/tɛns/
(verb). become tense, typically through anxiety or nervousness.
rumble
/ˈrʌmbəl/
(verb). to make a long deep sound or series of sounds
aggressively
/əˈgrɛsɪvli/
(adv). in an angry and violent way
flee
/fli/
(verb). Run away from a place or situation of danger.
clear-cut
/klɪr-kʌt/
(adj). easy to perceive or understand
wildlife
/ˈwaɪlˌdlaɪf/
(noun). Wild animals collectively; the native fauna (and sometimes flora) of a region.
mystical
/ˈmɪstɪkəl/
(adj). having spiritual powers or qualities that are difficult to understand or to explain
realm
/rɛlm/
(noun). A kingdom.
colleague
/ˈkɑlig/
(noun). A person with whom one works in a profession or business.
revelation
/ˌrɛvəˈleɪʃən/
(noun). A surprising and previously unknown fact that has been disclosed to others.
stunning
/ˈstʌnɪŋ/
(adj). extremely attractive or impressive (ấn tượng)
infrasound
/ˈɪnfrəˌsaʊnd/
(noun). Sound waves with frequencies below the lower limit of human audibility.
cranial
/ˈkreɪnjəl/
(adj). Relating to the skull or cranium.
canal
/kəˈnæl/
(noun). a long straight passage dug in the ground and filled with water for boats and ships to travel along; a smaller passage used for carrying water to fields, crops, etc.
versatile
/ˈvɜrsətəl/
(adj). able to do many different things
appendage
/əˈpɛndɪʤ/
(noun). a smaller or less important part of something larger
savanna
/səˈvænə/
(noun). a wide flat open area of land, especially in Africa, that is covered with grass but has few trees