Từ Vựng Bài Đọc Our Vanishing Night
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daylight
/ˈdeɪˌlaɪt/
(noun). the natural light of the day.
evolutionary
/ˌɛvəˈluʃəˌnɛri/
(adj). connected with evolution; connected with gradual development and change
diurnal
/daɪˈɜrnəl/
(adj). of or during the day.
primate
/ˈpraɪˌmeɪt/
(noun). The chief bishop or archbishop of a province.
adapt
/əˈdæpt/
(verb). Make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose
pollution
/pəˈluʃən/
(noun). introduction of toxic substance over allowed limit into the environment
artificial
/ˌɑrtəˈfɪʃəl/
(adj). made or produced to copy something natural; not real
intensity
/ɪnˈtɛnsəti/
(noun). the state or quality of being intense
outward
/ˈaʊtwərd/
(adv). connected with the way people or things seem to be rather than with what is actually true
upward
/ˈʌpwərd/
(adv). toward a higher place, point, or level.
moonlit
/ˈmunˌlɪt/
(adj). lit by the moon.
populous
/ˈpɑpjələs/
(adj). having a large population; densely populated.
candle
/ˈkændəl/
(noun). a cylinder or block of wax or tallow with a central wick that is lit to produce light as it burns
lantern
/ˈlæntərn/
(noun). a lamp in a transparent case, often a metal case with glass sides, that has a handle, so that you can carry it outside
fisherman
/ˈfɪʃərˌmæn/
(noun). a person who catches fish for a living or for sport
unaware
/ˌʌnəˈwɛr/
(adj). not knowing or realizing that something is happening or that something exists
glow
/gloʊ/
(noun). a steady radiance of light or heat.
fleet
/flit/
(noun). a group of ships sailing together, engaged in the same activity, or under the same ownership
squid
/skwɪd/
(noun). an elongated, fast-swimming cephalopod mollusk with ten arms (technically, eight arms and two long tentacles), typically able to change color
lure
/lʊr/
(verb). to persuade or trick somebody to go somewhere or to do something by promising them a reward
prey
/preɪ/
(noun). An animal that is hunted and killed by another for food.
metal
/ˈmɛtəl/
(noun). a solid material that is typically hard, shiny, malleable, fusible, and ductile, with good electrical and thermal conductivity
shadow
/ˈʃæˌdoʊ/
(noun). a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
Venus
/ˈvinəs/
(noun). the planet second in order of distance from the Sun, after Mercury and before Earth.
certain
/ˈsɜrtən/
(adj). specific but not explicitly named or stated
glory
/ˈglɔri/
(noun). High renown or honor
unlit
/ʌnˈlɪt/
(adj). not provided with lighting.
wholly
/ˈhoʊli/
(adv). Entirely; fully
valley
/ˈvæli/
(noun). A low area of land between hills or mountains,
bat
/bæt/
(noun). An implement with a handle and a solid surface
streetlight
/ˈstriːtlaɪt/
(noun). a light illuminating a road, typically mounted on a tall pole
horseshoe
/ˈhɔrˌsʃu/
(noun). a shoe for a horse formed of a narrow band of iron in the form of an extended circular arc and secured to the hoof with nails.
vanish
/ˈvænɪʃ/
(verb). Disappear suddenly and completely.
install
/ɪnˈstɔl/
(verb). place or fix the instrument in the position ready to use >< uninstall (v) : gỡ bỏ
distraction
/dɪˈstrækʃən/
(noun). a thing that takes your attention away from what you are doing or thinking about
attempt
/əˈtɛmpt/
(noun). an effort to achieve or complete a difficult task or action.
astronomer
/əˈstrɑnəmər/
(noun). An expert in or student of astronomy
glorious
/ˈglɔriəs/
(adj). having, worthy of, or bringing fame or admiration
clarity
/ˈklɛrəti/
(noun). The quality of being coherent and intelligible.
civic
/ˈsɪvɪk/
(adj). Relating to a city or town, especially its administration
observatory
/əbˈzɜrvəˌtɔri/
(noun). a room or building housing an astronomical telescope or other scientific equipment for the study of natural phenomena
songbird
/ˈsɔŋˌbɜrd/
(noun). a bird with a musical song.
immature
/ˌɪməˈtjʊr/
(adj). Not fully developed.
classify
/ˈklæsəˌfaɪ/
(verb). Arrange in categories according to shared qualities or characteristics
superlative
/sʊˈpɜrlətɪv/
(adj). of the highest quality or degree.
usage
/ˈjusəʤ/
(noun). The action of using something or the fact of being used.
apt
/æpt/
(adj). suitable or appropriate in the circumstances
collide
/kəˈlaɪd/
(verb). hit with force when moving.
brightly
/ˈbraɪtli/
(adv). in a way that gives out or reflects much light
stand out
/stænd aʊt/
(verb). project from a surface.
desert
/ˈdɛzɜrt/
(noun). A place with sand, hot weather and no vegetation
rodent
/ˈroʊdənt/
(noun). any small animal that belongs to a group of animals with strong sharp front teeth
badger
/ˈbæʤər/
(noun). A nocturnal mammal that has gray and black coat
nocturnal
/nɑkˈtɜrnəl/
(adj). Done, occurring, or active at night
mammal
/ˈmæməl/
(noun). a warm-blooded vertebrate animal
cautious
/ˈkɔʃəs/
(adj). being careful about what you say or do, especially to avoid danger or mistakes; not taking any risks
permanent
/ˈpɜrmənənt/
(adj). Lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely.
predator
/ˈprɛdətər/
(noun). An animal that naturally preys on others.
target
/ˈtɑrgət/
(noun). a person, object, or place selected as the aim of an attack
migration
/maɪˈgreɪʃən/
(noun). the movement of large numbers of people, birds or animals from one place to another
arrival
/əˈraɪvəl/
(noun). the action or process of arriving
premature
/ˌpriməˈʧʊr/
(adj). happening before the normal or expected time
nest
/nɛst/
(verb). (of a bird or other animal) use or build a nest.
turtle
/ˈtɜrtəl/
(noun). A slow-moving reptile, enclosed in a scaly or leathery domed shell
hatchling
/hatchling/
(noun). a young animal that has recently emerged from its egg.
toad
/toʊd/
(noun). a tailless amphibian with a short stout body and short legs, typically having dry warty skin that can exude poison
routine
/ruˈtin/
(noun). a sequence of actions regularly followed; a fixed program
breed
/brid/
(verb). (of animals) mate and then produce offspring.
chorus
/ˈkɔrəs/
(noun). part of a song that is sung after each verse
visible
/ˈvɪzəbəl/
(adj). Able to be seen.
consequence
/ˈkɑnsəkwəns/
(noun). A result or effect, commonly unpleasant
reproduction
/ˌriprəˈdʌkʃən/
(noun). the action or process of making a copy of something
gaslight
/ˈgæslaɪt/
(noun). a type of lamp in which an incandescent mantle is heated by a jet of burning gas
square
/skwɛr/
(noun). an open (typically four-sided) area surrounded by buildings in a town, village, or city.
refracted
/rɪˈfræktɪd/
(adj). (of water, air, or glass) make (a ray of light) change direction when it enters at an angle
patch
/pæʧ/
(noun). A piece of cloth or other material used to mend or strengthen a torn
unoccupied
/əˈnɑkjəˌpaɪd/
(adj). (of ground) not occupied by inhabitants
biological
/ˌbaɪəˈlɑʤɪkəl/
(adj). connected with the science of biology
magnet
/ˈmægnət/
(noun). a piece of iron (or an ore, alloy, or other material) that has its component atoms so ordered that the material exhibits properties of magnetism
marine
/məˈrin/
(adj). of, found in, or produced by the sea
platform
/ˈplætˌfɔrm/
(noun). A raised level surface on which people or things can stand.
cluster
/ˈklʌstər/
(noun). A group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together.
crucial
/ˈkruʃəl/
(adj). Decisive or critical, especially in the success or failure of something
globe
/gloʊb/
(noun). The earth.
glare
/glɛr/
(noun). a long, angry look