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English vocabulary by topic: people

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Physics
UK
ˈfɪzɪks
US
ˈfɪzɪks
Definition: The branch of science concerned with the nature and properties of matter and energy. the subject matter of physics includes mechanics, heat, light and other radiation, sound, electricity, magnetism, and the structure of atoms.
Meaning: Vật lý học
Blondes
UK
blɒndz
US
blɑndz
Definition: Blonde girl
Meaning: Cô gái tóc vàng
Objects
UK
əbˈʤɛkts
US
əbˈʤɛkts
Definition: Objects, objects, objects
Meaning: Đồ vật, vật thể, đối tượng
Space
UK
speɪs
US
speɪs
Definition: A continuous area or expanse which is free, available, or unoccupied.
Meaning: Khoảng trống, khoảng cách, không gian vũ trụ, khoảng thời gian
Principle
UK
ˈprɪnsəpl
US
ˈprɪnsəpl
Definition: A fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behaviour or for a chain of reasoning.
Meaning: Cơ bản, chủ yếu; nguyên lý, nguyên tắc
States
UK
steɪts
US
steɪts
Definition: The territory of the country, the state
Meaning: Lãnh thổ của đất nước, nhà nước
States
UK
steɪts
US
steɪts
Definition: The particular condition that someone or something is in at a specific time.
Meaning: Những trạng thái
Time
Time(n)
UK
taɪm
US
taɪm
Definition: The indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future regarded as a whole.
Meaning: Thời gian, thì giờ
Greatest
UK
ˈgreɪtɪst
US
ˈgreɪtəst
Definition: Biggest
Meaning: Lớn nhất
Problems
UK
ˈprɒbləmz
US
ˈprɑbləmz
Definition: A matter or situation regarded as unwelcome or harmful and needing to be dealt with and overcome.
Meaning: Các vấn đề
Screw
UK
skruː
US
skruː
Definition: A short, slender, sharp-pointed metal pin with a raised helical thread running round it and a slotted head, used to join things together by being rotated so that it pierces wood or other material and is held tightly in place.
Meaning: Bắt vít, bắt ốc
Relativity
UK
ˌreləˈtɪvəti
US
ˌreləˈtɪvəti
Definition: The absence of standards of absolute and universal application.
Meaning: Thuyết tương đối
Study
UK
ˈstʌdi
US
ˈstʌdi
Definition: The devotion of time and attention to gaining knowledge of an academic subject, especially by means of books.
Meaning: Học tập, nghiên cứu
Violin
UK
ˌvaɪəˈlɪn
US
ˌvaɪəˈlɪn
Definition: A stringed musical instrument of treble pitch, played with a horsehair bow. the classical european violin was developed in the 16th century. it has four strings and a body of characteristic rounded shape, narrowed at the middle and with two f-shaped soundholes.
Meaning: Vĩ cầm
Personality
UK
ˌpɜːsəˈnæləti
US
ˌpɜːrsəˈnæləti
Definition: The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character.
Meaning: Nhân cách, tính cách
Study
UK
ˈstʌdi
US
ˈstʌdi
Definition: The devotion of time and attention to gaining knowledge of an academic subject, especially by means of books.
Meaning: Sự học tập, sự nghiên cứu
Prize
UK
praɪz
US
praɪz
Definition: A thing given as a reward to the winner of a competition or in recognition of an outstanding achievement.
Meaning: Giải, giải thưởng
Married
Married(adj)
UK
ˈmær.id
US
ˈmer.id
Definition: (of two people) united in marriage.
Meaning: Cưới, kết hôn, thành lập gia đình
Discoveries
UK
dɪsˈkʌvəriz
US
dɪˈskʌvəriz
Definition: The action or process of discovering or being discovered.
Meaning: Những khám phá
Hair
Hair(n)
UK
heə(r)
US
her
Definition: Any of the fine threadlike strands growing from the skin of humans, mammals, and some other animals.
Meaning: Tóc