🔍 Tìm kiếm từ vựng
to downgrade
Verb
giáng cấp, hạ cấp
to lower the rank, status, or quality of something
"Environmental degradation can downgrade the health of an ecosystem ."
to die down
Verb
dịu đi, giảm dần
to gradually decrease in intensity, volume, or activity
"The storm raged for hours , but eventually , the wind and rain started to die down."
to tone down
Verb
giảm bớt, làm dịu đi
to reduce the intensity of something
"The teacher advised the student to tone down the humor in the presentation for a professional setting ."
to mellow
Verb
trở nên dịu đi, phai màu
(of a color) to become softer and less vibrant, particularly over a period of time
"The vibrant red curtains have mellowed into a more subdued shade , complementing the room ’s decor ."
to narrow
Verb
thu hẹp, giới hạn
to make something more limited or restricted in width
"In order to meet safety regulations , the company had to narrow the width of the staircases in the building ."
to narrow down
Verb
thu hẹp, giảm bớt
to decrease the number of possibilities or choices
"The team is currently narrowing down the design concepts for the new product ."
to water down
Verb
pha loãng, thêm nước vào
to make something less strong by adding water to it
"Can you water down the juice for the kids ?"
to cool down
Verb
làm nguội, hạ nhiệt
to reduce the temperature of something
"The chef used a rapid cooling method to cool down the freshly cooked soup before serving ."
to cut down
Verb
đốn, chặt
to cut through something at its base in order to make it fall
"Clearing the backyard required cutting down overgrown bushes and shrubs with a sharp implement."
to mow
Verb
cắt cỏ, xén cỏ
to cut grass, wheat, etc. with a gardening machine or handheld tools, such as a scythe
"She grabbed the lawnmower to quickly mow the backyard before the gathering ."
to hollow
Verb
khoét rỗng, làm rỗng
to carve out the inner part or center of something, creating an empty space
"Shipbuilders hollow the trunk of a tree to create a canoe ."
to burrow
Verb
đào hang, đào bới
to dig a hole or tunnel into the ground or other surface to create a space for shelter or habitation
"Certain birds , like kingfishers , burrow into riverbanks to create nesting sites ."
to show up
Verb
xuất hiện, biểu hiện
to become evident
"The flaws in the painting showed up under the harsh light of the gallery ."
to show
Verb
cho xem, trưng bày
to make something visible or noticeable
"You need to show them your ID to pass the security checkpoint ."
to show off
Verb
khoe khoang, trưng bày
to proudly display the positive qualities or attributes of something in order to showcase its best features
"The chef showed off culinary expertise in preparing the exquisite dish ."
to showcase
Verb
trưng bày, giới thiệu
to prominently display or present something to attract attention and admiration
"The fashion event is showcasing the designer 's latest collection on the runway ."
to drown out
Verb
lấn át, che lấp
to make a sound or noise so loud that it covers up other sounds
"The protesters used loud chants to drown out the speeches of the opposing group ."
to growl
Verb
gầm gừ, càu nhàu
(of animals, particularly dogs) to make a rumbling sound from the throat as a sign of warning
"The lion growled, asserting dominance over the pride ."
to howl
Verb
hú, tru lên
(of an animal such as a dog or wolf) to make a loud and prolonged sound or cry
"Hearing the distant train whistle , the old dog joined in and began to howl."
to avow
Verb
thú nhận, tuyên bố công khai
to openly and confidently admit or declare something
"She avowed her mistakes and apologized sincerely ."
to own up
Verb
thú nhận, nhận trách nhiệm
to confess and take responsibility for one's mistakes
"He owned up in front of the whole class about cheating on the test ."
to grow up
Verb
lớn lên, trưởng thành
to change from being a child into an adult little by little
"When I grow up, I want to be a musician."
to grow out of
Verb
lớn vượt khỏi, không vừa với
(of children) to become too big to fit into one's old clothes or belongings
"As the baby grew, she grew out of her infant car seat, requiring a larger one."
to drowse
Verb
ngủ gà ngủ gật, ngủ lơ mơ
to be in a state of light sleep
"They drowsed together on the comfortable sofa ."
to blow
Verb
thổi, thở ra mạnh
to exhale forcefully through the mouth
"He blew on the dice for good luck before rolling them across the table ."
to swallow
Verb
nuốt, nuốt chửng
to cause food, drink, or another substance to pass from the mouth down into the stomach, using the muscles of the throat
"The baby hesitated before finally swallowing the mashed banana ."
to frown
Verb
nhíu mày, cau mày
to bring your eyebrows closer together showing anger, sadness, or confusion
"The child frowned when told it was bedtime and she could n't stay up longer ."
to know
Verb
biết, quen biết
to be acquainted or familiar with a person, thing, place, etc.
"They knew each other from high school ."
to disown
Verb
từ bỏ, chối bỏ
to reject or deny any association or relationship with someone or something
"He disowned his membership in the organization due to their changing values ."
to look down on
Verb
coi thường, nhìn xuống
to regard someone or something as inferior or unworthy of respect or consideration
"The arrogant aristocrat looked down on the common people ."