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English vocabulary by topic: climate

Do you know how tornadoes form? Why do earthquakes only happen in certain areas? Why is the global climate changing? Ettip invites you to study English with Ettip and explore popular climates as well as have a scientific look at the natural phenomena that are happening where we live.

Debris
UK
ˈdebriː
US
ˈdeɪbriː
Definition: Scattered pieces of rubbish or remains.
Meaning: Mảnh vỡ, mảnh vụn
Storm surge
UK
stɔːm sɜːʤ
US
stɔrm sɜrʤ
Definition: A rising of the sea as a result of wind and atmospheric pressure changes associated with a storm.
Meaning: Hiện tượng rất nhiều nước bị đẩy từ biển vào đất liền, thường là do bão kèm theo gió rất mạnh
Deaths
UK
dɛθs
US
dɛθs
Definition: Death, fatal cases
Meaning: Cái chết, các trường hợp tử vong
Droplets
UK
ˈdrɒplɪts
US
ˈdrɑpləts
Definition: A very small drop of a liquid.
Meaning: Giọt nước
Recreational
UK
ˌrekriˈeɪʃənl
US
ˌrekriˈeɪʃənl
Definition: Relating to or denoting activity done for enjoyment when one is not working.
Meaning: Giải trí
Ecosystems
UK
ˈiːkəʊˌsɪstəmz
US
ˈikoʊˌsɪstəmz
Definition: A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
Meaning: Hệ sinh thái
Air temperature
UK
eə ˈtɛmprɪʧə
US
ɛr ˈtɛmpərəʧər
Definition: Outdoor temperature, air temperature
Meaning: Nhiệt độ ngoài trời, nhiệt độ không khí
Disturbed
UK
dɪˈstɜːbd
US
dɪˈstɜːrbd
Definition: Having had the normal pattern or functioning disrupted.
Meaning: Bị làm phiền
Road impassibility
UK
rəʊd ɪmˌpæsɪˈbɪlɪti
US
roʊd ɪmˌpæsɪˈbɪlɪti
Definition: The road is impassable
Meaning: Đường không thể đi qua
Plates
UK
pleɪts
US
pleɪts
Definition: A flat dish, typically circular and made of china, from which food is eaten or served.
Meaning: Những phiến đá (cứng, lớn tạo nên bề mặt trái đất)
Drought
UK
draʊt
US
draʊt
Definition: A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
Meaning: Hạn hán
Earth
UK
ɜːθ
US
ɜːrθ
Definition: The planet on which we live; the world.
Meaning: Đất, trái đất
Water vapor
UK
ˈwɔːtə ˈveɪpə
US
ˈwɔtər ˈveɪpər
Definition: Water vapor, water vapour or aqueous vapor is the gaseous phase of water.
Meaning: Hơi nước
Movement
UK
ˈmuːvmənt
US
ˈmuːvmənt
Definition: An act of moving.
Meaning: Sự chuyển động, sự vận động, sự cử động, sự hoạt động
Shaking
UK
ˈʃeɪkɪŋ
US
ˈʃeɪkɪŋ
Definition: Vibration, shaking
Meaning: Sự rung , lắc
Cumulonimbus
UK
ˌkjuːmələʊˈnɪmbəs
US
ˌkjuːmələʊˈnɪmbəs
Definition: Cloud forming a towering mass with a flat base at fairly low altitude and often a flat top, as in thunderstorms.
Meaning: (khí tượng) mây tích mưa
Ice storm
UK
aɪs stɔːm
US
aɪs stɔrm
Definition: A storm of freezing rain that leaves a coating of ice.
Meaning: Bão băng
Northern hemisphere
UK
ˈnɔːðən ˈhɛmɪsfɪə
US
ˈnɔrðərn ˈhɛmɪˌsfɪr
Definition: Not found
Meaning: Bán cầu bắc
Downbursts
UK
ˈdaʊnˌbɜːsts
US
ˈdaʊnˌbɜːsts
Definition: Strong winds near the ground
Meaning: Các cơn gió mạnh gần mặt đất
Rime
Rime(n)
UK
raɪm
US
raɪm
Definition: Frost formed on cold objects by the rapid freezing of water vapour in cloud or fog.
Meaning: Sương muối