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English vocabulary by topic: places

There are so many wonderful places, so many wonderful things on this earth that we have never been to and have never experienced. Why don't we learn about these famous places, interesting cultures before we go there? So Ettip invites you to learn English with Ettip and explore these interesting places.

Method
UK
ˈmeθəd
US
ˈmeθəd
Definition: A particular procedure for accomplishing or approaching something, especially a systematic or established one.
Meaning: Phương pháp, cách thức
Originated
UK
əˈrɪdʒəneɪtɪd
US
əˈrɪdʒəneɪtɪd
Definition: Start, start, start from
Meaning: Bắt đầu, khởi đầu, bắt nguồn từ
Players
UK
ˈpleɪəz
US
ˈpleɪərz
Definition: A person taking part in a sport or game.
Meaning: Người chơi
Police authority
UK
pəˈliːs ɔːˈθɒrɪti
US
pəˈlis əˈθɔrəti
Definition: A public authority that is responsible for overseeing the operations of a police force
Meaning: Cơ quan cảnh sát
Post office
UK
pəʊst ˈɒfɪs
US
poʊst ˈɑːfɪs
Definition: The public department or corporation responsible for postal services and (in some countries) telecommunications.
Meaning: Bưu điện
Proof
UK
pruːf
US
pruːf
Definition: Evidence or argument establishing a fact or the truth of a statement.
Meaning: Chứng, chứng cớ, bằng chứng
Rainfall
UK
ˈreɪnfɔːl
US
ˈreɪnfɔːl
Definition: The fall of rain.
Meaning: Lượng mưa
Reconstructive surgery
UK
ˌriːkənˈstrʌktɪv ˈsɜːʤəri
US
ˌrikənˈstrʌktɪv ˈsɜrʤəri
Definition: Surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue
Meaning: Phẫu thuật tạo hình
Sacrifice
UK
ˈsækrɪfaɪs
US
ˈsækrɪfaɪs
Definition: An act of slaughtering an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to a deity.
Meaning: Sự hy sinh
Savory
Savory(adj)
UK
ˈseɪvəri
US
ˈseɪvəri
Definition: Us spelling of savoury.
Meaning: Thơm ngon, có hương vị; cay, mặn (thức ăn)
Scenery
UK
ˈsiːnəri
US
ˈsiːnəri
Definition: The natural features of a landscape considered in terms of their appearance, especially when picturesque.
Meaning: Phong cảnh
Scored
UK
skɔːd
US
skɔrd
Definition: (exercise, sport) score goals and win points; score (exam..), succeed
Meaning: (thể dục,thể thao) làm bàn, đạt điểm thắng; đạt điểm (thi..), thành công
Seasons
UK
ˈsiːznz
US
ˈsizənz
Definition: Each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours, resulting from the earth's changing position with regard to the sun.
Meaning: Các mùa
Sights
UK
saɪts
US
saɪts
Definition: Sight seeing
Meaning: Điểm tham quan
Smell
UK
smel
US
smel
Definition: The faculty or power of perceiving odours or scents by means of the organs in the nose.
Meaning: Sự ngửi, khứu giác
Sour
Sour(adj)
UK
ˈsaʊə(r)
US
ˈsaʊər
Definition: Having an acid taste like lemon or vinegar.
Meaning: Chua, có vị giấm
Staff
UK
stɑːf
US
stæf
Definition: All the people employed by a particular organization.
Meaning: Nhân viên, cung cấp cán bộ nhân viên cho
Stunning
UK
ˈstʌnɪŋ
US
ˈstʌnɪŋ
Definition: Extremely impressive or attractive.
Meaning: Tuyệt vời, lộng lẫy, gây ấn tượng sâu sắc
Supply
UK
səˈplaɪ
US
səˈplaɪ
Definition: Make (something needed or wanted) available to someone; provide.
Meaning: Sự cung cấp, sự tiếp tế
Surgery
UK
ˈsɜːdʒəri
US
ˈsɜːrdʒəri
Definition: The branch of medical practice that treats injuries, diseases, and deformities by the physical removal, repair, or readjustment of organs and tissues, often involving cutting into the body.
Meaning: Phẫu thuật, sự mổ, phòng khám bệnh