1. Từ vựng IELTS – chủ đề Protecting Endangered Species
1. Endangered species (n) động vật có nguy cơ tuyệt chủng
Ex: For homework, I want to write an essay on endangered species.
Cụm từ liên quan:
- Be threatened with extinction, become extinct, die out
2. Teetering on the brink of (phrase) trên bờ vực, có nguy cơ
Ex: What we are seeing now is a country teetering on the brink of civil war.
Cụm từ liên quan:
- Teetering on the brink of war / extinction / collaspe / death / disaster / bankruptcy
3. Shrinking (adj) co lại, thu hẹp
Ex: The shrinking workforce would have to support a growing number of retired people.
Cụm từ liên quan:
- Rapidly / steadily / slowly shrinking
- A shrinking budget / economy / market
4. Biodiversity (n) đa dạng sinh học
Ex: a new National Biological Survey to protect species habitat and biodiversity
Cụm từ liên quan:
- Biodiversity conservation / area / change / loss
- Conserve / protect / maintain / promote biodiversity
- Global / national / sustainable / marine / rich biodiversity
5. Green credentials (n) ưu tiên bảo vệ môi trường
Ex: They are cutting down on air travel in an effort to improve their green credentials.
6. Sustainable (adj) bền vững
Ex: A large international meeting was held with the aim of promoting sustainable development in all countries.
Cụm từ liên quan:
- Sustainable development / energy / growth / management
- Environmentally / ecologically / financially / socially sustainable
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7. Blood sport (n) tiêu khiển bằng cách săn bắt, giết động vật
Ex: Cockfighting is an extremely cruel blood sport and we condemn the callous disregard for life shown by those responsible for raising these birds to fight.
8. Poach (v) săn bắt trái phép
Ex: The farmer claimed that he shot the men because they were poaching on his land.
Cụm từ liên quan:
- Illegally / drastically poach
9. Vivisection (n) thử nghiệm trên động vật
Example: Even when discussing the importance of vivisection in testing new drugs, she does not clearly assert that understanding modern pharmaceuticals is beneficial for human health.
Cụm từ liên quan:
- Vivisection experiment / debate / laboratory / advocate / industry
- Cruel / two-face / scientific vivisection
- Approach / apply / perform vivisection
10. Mitigate (v) giảm nhẹ, làm dịu
Ex: It is unclear how to mitigate the effects of tourism on the island.
Cụm từ liên quan:
- Mitigate effect / risk / impact / damage / problem / factor / change / climate
- Effectively / potentially / significantly / partially mitigate
11. Encroach on (v) lấn chiếm
Ex: Farmers encroached on forest land to grow a crop.
Cụm từ liên quan:
- Encroach on private / territory / right / freedom
- Begin / continue encroach on
12. Threat (n) sự đe dọa
Ex: Nuclear weapons pose a threat to everyone.
Cụm từ liên quan:
- Carry out a threat to
- Threat of something
- Pose a threat to
- An empty threat
13. In captivity (prep.phrase) tình trạng bị giam giữ
Ex: Animals bred in captivity would probably not survive if they were released into the wild.
Cụm từ liên quan:
- held / born / bred in captivity
14. Barbaric (adj) tàn nhẫn, độc ác
Ex: She found the idea of killing animals for pleasure barbaric.
Cụm từ liên quan:
- Barbaric behavior / practices /act
- Totally / extremely / fairly / beyond barbaric
15. Instrumental (adj) ảnh hưởng quan trọng
Ex: She was instrumental in bringing about the prison reform act.
Cụm từ liên quan:
- Beinstrumental in
- Instrumental value / role
16. Abolish (v) bãi bỏ
Ex: National Service was abolished in the UK in 1962.
Cụm từ liên quan:
- Altogether / completely / totally abolish
- Virtually / largely abolish
- Seek to / decide to / vote to abolish
Và trên đây là tổng hợp tất cả từ vựng IELTS chủ đề Protecting Endangered Species. Lingo hy vọng rằng với những chia sẻ trên sẽ giúp cho các bạn bổ sung thêm thật nhiều kiến thức để bài thi của các bạn được hoàn thành một cách tốt nhất. Chúc các bạn thành công và học tập tốt.
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