Từ Vựng ngày 29/9

Supreme(a) [su:’prim]
Having a highest rank, level or importance
Tối cao
The supreme leader of the armed force
The supreme court

Assume (v) [ə’sju:m]
To take or claim responsibility or control, sometimes without the right to do sth
Đảm đương, gánh vác
The new President assumes office at midnight tonight


Mount on (v) /maunt/
To get on a horse, bicycle,etc.
Cưỡi ( ngưa), lái ( xe,…)
The royal guards mounted on the horses

Dignitary (n) /'dignitəri/
A person who has an important position in a society
Ng quyền cao chức trọng
Many dignitaries attended the National Independent Ceremony

Pay tribute to sb/sth
To praise sb/sth
Tán dương, ca ngợi ( ai đó, việc zì đó )
The prime minister paid tribute to the man who recognised the bomb on a plane

Lack (v) /læk/
Not have enough
Thiếu
She couldn’t pass the enrollement’s exam because of lacking special abilities

Stature (n) /'stætʃə/
The good reputation a person or organisation has, based on their behaviour and ability
Tiếng tăm dựa vào năng lực
An artist of great stature
His stature as an art critic was tremendous

Controversy (n) /'kɔntrəvə:si/
A lot of disagreement or argument about sth, usually because it affects or is important
Sự gây tranh cãi, cuộc tranh cãi
There was a big controversy surrounding the use of drugs in athletics

Veil (n) /veil/
A piesce of thin cloth worn by women to cover their faces or their heads
Mạng che mặt
In India, A lot of muslims who wear veils are women

Retract (v) /ri'trækt/
To take back an offer or statement, etc. or admit that a statement was false
Rút lại ( ý kiến, lời hứa )
According to the weather forecast it would rain on her birthday, so she retracted her invitations for everybody to her party

Role model(n)
Ng gương mẫu
Joy is an excelent student. He's a role model for every student

Discrimination (n) /dis,krimi'neiʃn/
An action of treating a person or particular group of people differrently, especially in a worse way
In India or many Islam Countries, women are still in sex dicrimination