An action which is done to prevent sth unpleasant or dangerous happening
Sự đề phòng
Many people have been stockpiling food as a precaution against shortages.
They failed to take the necessary precautions to avoid infection.
Low-lying area
Area from land that isn’t on hills or mountains but at or near the level of the sea
Vùng đất thấp
Middle of Vietnam is a low-lying area that suffers many floods every year
Sparse (a)
Small in numbers or amount, often scattered over a large area
Thưa thớt, rải rác
My village is sparse, just 20000 people live in there.
Designate (v)
To choose sb officially to do a particular job
Chỉ định bổ nhiệm
Traditionally, the president designates his or her successor.
She has been designated to organize the meeting.
Volatile (a)
Like to change suddenly and unexpectedly
Thay đổi thất thường
Food and fuel prices are very volatile in a war situation.
He had a rather volatile temper and can't have been easy to live with.
Volatility (n)
Sự thay đổi thất thường
His wife can’t stand living with his volatility anymore
Oil tanker (n)
Ship that carry oil
Tàu chở dầu
Waterway (n)
A narrow area of water, such as a river or canal, which ships or boats can sail along
Đường sông
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