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English vocabulary by topic: people

There are many celebrities with a great influence in the world, they have made great inventions and contributions to human society and the whole earth. Do you want to know who they are and what they did? So Ettip invites you to learn English with Ettip and explore these characters.

Charm
UK
tʃɑːm
US
tʃɑːrm
Definition: The power or quality of delighting, attracting, or fascinating others.
Meaning: Sức mê hoặc; sức hấp dẫn, sức quyến rũ
Child
UK
tʃaɪld
US
tʃaɪld
Definition: A young human being below the age of puberty or below the legal age of majority.
Meaning: Đứa bé, đứa trẻ
Hot
Hot(adj)
UK
hɒt
US
hɑːt
Definition: Having a high degree of heat or a high temperature.
Meaning: Nóng, nóng bức
Los angeles
UK
los ˈeɪnʤəlz
US
loʊs ˈænʤəlɪs
Definition: The largest city in the state of california and the second largest in the United States, in the county of los angeles
Meaning: Thành phố lớn nhất tiểu bang california và lớn thứ nhì tại hoa kỳ, thuộc về quận los angeles
Miller
UK
ˈmɪlə(r)
US
ˈmɪlər
Definition: A person who owns or works in a corn mill.
Meaning: Chủ cối xay, thợ phay, máy phay
Float
UK
fləʊt
US
floʊt
Definition: Rest or move on or near the surface of a liquid without sinking.
Meaning: Nổi, trôi, lơ lửng
Germany
UK
ˈdʒɜːməni
US
ˈdʒɜːrməni
Definition: Germany (German: Deutschland, pronounced [ˈdɔʏtʃlant] (listen)), officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe.
Meaning: Cộng hòa liên bang đức
Water
UK
ˈwɔːtə(r)
US
ˈwɔːtər
Definition: A colourless, transparent, odourless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms.
Meaning: Nước
Beauty
UK
ˈbjuːti
US
ˈbjuːti
Definition: A combination of qualities, such as shape, colour, or form, that pleases the aesthetic senses, especially the sight.
Meaning: Vẻ đẹp, người đẹp
Science
UK
ˈsaɪəns
US
ˈsaɪəns
Definition: The intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behaviour of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment.
Meaning: Khoa học, khoa học tự nhiên
Theory
UK
ˈθɪəri
US
ˈθiːəri
Definition: A supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.
Meaning: Lý thuyết, học thuyết
Some
Some(n)
UK
səm
US
səm
Definition: An unspecified amount or number of.
Meaning: Một vài, một ít (người, cái gì)
States
UK
steɪts
US
steɪts
Definition: The particular condition that someone or something is in at a specific time.
Meaning: Các bang
Inventions
UK
ɪnˈvɛnʃənz
US
ɪnˈvɛnʃənz
Definition: Something invented
Meaning: Sự phát minh, sáng chế
Gentlemen
UK
ˈʤɛntᵊlmən
US
ˈʤɛntəlmɪn
Definition: A man of gentle but not noble birth, particularly a man of means (originally ownership of property) who does not work for a living but has no official status in a peerage; an armiferous man ranking below a knight.
Meaning: Quý ông