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vibration (n)

/vaɪˈbreɪ.ʃən/

continuous quick, slight shaking movement:

Rung động, rung chấn.

Aircraft manufacturers want to reduce vibration for the sake of safety.

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Detached (adj)

/dɪˈtætʃt/

detached adjective (SEPARATE)

separated:

Bị tách ra, chia ra.

The label became detached from your parcel.

detached adjective (WITHOUT EMOTION)

A detached person does not show any emotional involvement or interest in a situation:

Vô cảm, không cảm xúc, vô tư.

Throughout the novel, the story is seen through the eyes of a detached observer.

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Inclined (adj)

/ɪnˈklaɪnd/

likely or wanting to do something:

Tom is inclined to be lazy.

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artistically, technically, etc. inclined

having natural artistic, technical, etc. ability:

She's very bright, but she's not academically inclined.

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Acquire (v)

/əˈkwaɪɚ/

to get or obtain something:

Nhận.

From humble beginnings he went on to acquire great wealth.

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Spread (v)

/spred/

to cover or reach a wider or increasing area, or to make something do this:

The fire spread very rapidly because of the strong wind.

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Flicker (v)

/ˈflɪk.ɚ/

to shine with a light that is sometimes bright and sometimes weak:

I felt a cold draft and the candle started to flicker.

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Hazy (adj)

/ˈheɪ.zi/

hazy adjective (WEATHER)

Hazy air or weather is not clear, especially because of heat:

Sương mù nhẹ.

hazy sunshine

hazy adjective (MEMORY)

not remembering things clearly:

Mơ hồ, nhớ không rõ ràng.

hazy memories of childhood

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Classify (v)

/ˈklæs.ə.faɪ/

to divide things or people into groups according to their type, or to say which group or type something or someone belongs to:

Phân loại

The books in the library are classified by/according to subject.

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Justify (v)

/ˈdʒʌs.tə.faɪ/

to give or to be a good reason for:

Chứng minh, biện minh, chính đáng.

Her fears of a low voter turnout were justified when fewer than half of the people voted.

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Virtue (n)

/ˈvɝː.tʃuː/

virtue noun (GOOD MORALS)

a good moral quality in a person, or the general quality of being morally good:

Đức tính tốt.

Patience is a virtue.

virtue noun (ADVANTAGE)

an advantage or good thing:

Ửu điểm, lợi ích.

Would there be any virtue in taking an earlier train?

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By virtue of

Because of; as a result of;

Bời vì.

She succeeded by virtue of her tenacity rather than her talent.

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Famine (n)

/ˈfæm.ɪn/

a situation in which there is not enough food for a great number of people, causing illness and death, or a particular period when this happens:

Nạn đói.

Another crop failure could result in widespread famine.

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epidemic (n)

/ˌep.əˈdem.ɪk/

the appearance of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time:

Dịch bệnh (ở trong nước).

a flu epidemic