Sách Total English - Cao cấp - Bài 3 - Tài liệu tham khảo

the events that are crucial to the formation and continuity of a story in a movie, play, novel, etc.

cốt truyện, kịch bản

relating to or describing the life or history of a particular person, often focusing on significant events, achievements, or experiences

tiểu sử

a short literary composition that resembles a short story

phác thảo, bài viết ngắn

designed to resemble the real thing but lacking authenticity

giả, bắt chước

a story involving the ancient history of a people, usually about heroes and supernatural events that could be unreal

huyền thoại

a story that one finds hard to believe because it seems far from reality

câu chuyện khó tin, truyện hư cấu

a type of folktale that typically features mythical creatures, magical events, and enchanted settings, often with a moral lesson or a happy ending

truyện cổ tích, từ điển thần thoại

an old story that is sometimes considered historical although it is not usually proved to be true

huyền thoại, câu chuyện

a short interesting story about a real event or person, often biographical

truyện ngắn

the final part of a joke or a humorous story that is intended to make the audience laugh or surprise them with a clever twist or unexpected ending

điểm nhấn, câu kết hài hước

something a person says that is intended to make others laugh

trò đùa, câu chuyện hài

a small lie that does not cause any harm, especially told to avoid making someone upset

nói dối trắng, nói dối nhỏ

a piece of information or story that is circulated among a group of people, often without being confirmed as true or accurate

tin đồn

informal or idle talk about others, especially their personal lives, typically involving details that may not be confirmed or verified

tin đồn, nói chuyện phiếm

to give more information to make the understanding more complete

làm rõ, phát triển

a deceptive act or scheme intended to trick people

sự lừa dối, trò lừa

having a tendency or inclination toward something

có xu hướng, dễ bị

the act of presenting something as larger, more significant, or more extreme than it actually is, often for emphasis or dramatic effect

cường điệu

easy, interesting and enjoyable to read

dễ đọc, thú vị để đọc

addicted to something, particularly to narcotic drugs

nghiện, mắc nghiện

causing powerful emotions of sympathy or sorrow

cảm động, xúc động

exciting and intriguing in a way that attracts one's attention

hấp dẫn, lôi cuốn

a person who loves reading books and often spends a lot of time reading

mọt sách, người yêu sách

existing or moving only in one direction or along a single line

một chiều, tuyến tính

(of a book or other product) sold in large quantities because of gaining significant popularity among people

bán chạy nhất, sản phẩm bán chạy

extremely enthusiastic and interested in something one does

hăng hái, nhiệt tình

to describe a specific subject, scene, person, etc.

miêu tả, vẽ

focusing on one particular goal or purpose, and determined to achieve it

chuyên tâm, có mục tiêu

capable of providing everything that one needs, particularly food, without any help from others

tự cung tự cấp, độc lập

not easily affected by criticism, insults or negative comments

da dày, không dễ bị ảnh hưởng bởi chỉ trích

having a compassionate and caring nature, showing kindness and generosity toward others

tốt bụng, hào phóng

reserved, aloof, or distant in one's interactions with others, often conveying a sense of unfriendliness or coldness

lạnh lùng, xa lạ

(of a person) prioritizing and focusing on their professional growth, development, and advancement, often with a strong dedication to their chosen career path

hướng đến sự nghiệp, tập trung vào sự nghiệp

capable of making good decisions in difficult situations

điềm tĩnh, vững vàng

failing to remember or be attentive to one's surroundings or tasks due to being preoccupied with other thoughts

mơ màng, lơ đễnh

a comic movie or play that depicts unlikely or silly situations by the use of buffoonery

hài kịch, kịch hài

a clever or amusing use of words that takes advantage of the multiple meanings or interpretations that it has

chơi chữ, từ đùa

a movie or TV show, made by photographing a series of drawings or models rather than real people or objects

hoạt hình, phim hoạt hình

a type of humor that finds the funny side of difficult or painful situations, often in a way that is considered inappropriate or offensive by some people

hài hước đen, châm biếm đen

unusual in a way that resembles a dream more than reality

siêu thực, không thực

a form of humor in which the words that someone says mean the opposite, producing an emphatic effect

mỉa mai

the act of presenting something as larger, more significant, or more extreme than it actually is, often for emphasis or dramatic effect

cường điệu

humor, irony, ridicule, or sarcasm used to expose or criticize the faults and shortcomings of a person, government, etc.

châm biếm, trào phúng

to try to do the exact same things as others did before one

a situation that shows no signs of progress or improvement

ngõ cụt, tình huống bế tắc

unfriendly or distant in one's manner or interactions with others

lạnh lẽo, băng giá

the way in which something is perceived or received by others, often referring to the response or reaction to an idea, message, or product

tiếp nhận, sự đón tiếp

feeling unwell or slightly ill

involving bitter arguments and angry feelings

bão tố, kích động

to be in control of a particular situation and be the one who decides what needs to be done

the position of being directly involved in a challenging or risky situation

đường bắn, điểm nóng

to put a great deal of effort to overcome difficulties or achieve a goal

đấu tranh, gắng sức

displaying friendliness, kindness, or enthusiasm

ấm áp, thân thiện

to aim or target something with a specific goal or objective in mind