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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.

Lacrosse
UK
ləˈkrɒs
US
ləˈkrɔːs
Definition: A team game, originally played by north american indians, in which the ball is thrown, carried, and caught with a long-handled stick having a curved l-shaped or triangular frame at one end with a piece of shallow netting in the angle.
Meaning: Môn bóng khúc côn cầu.
Likable
Likable(adj)
UK
ˈlaɪkəbl
US
ˈlaɪkəbl
Definition: Capable of being liked
Meaning: Đáng yêu, dễ thương, dễ mến
Mars
Mars(n)
UK
mɑːz
US
mɑːrz
Definition: Impair the quality or appearance of; spoil.
Meaning: Hỏa tinh
Massive
Massive(adj)
UK
ˈmæsɪv
US
ˈmæsɪv
Definition: Large and heavy or solid.
Meaning: To lớn, đồ sộ; chắc nặng
Moose
UK
muːs
US
muːs
Definition: A large deer with palmate antlers and a growth of skin hanging from the neck, native to northern eurasia and northern north america.
Meaning: Nai bắc âu
Pasta
UK
ˈpæstə
US
ˈpɑːstə
Definition: A dish originally from italy consisting of dough made from durum wheat and water, extruded or stamped into various shapes and typically cooked in boiling water.
Meaning: Mì páts-ta
Permanently
UK
ˈpɜːmənəntli
US
ˈpɜːrmənəntli
Definition: In a way that lasts or remains unchanged indefinitely; for all time.
Meaning: Vĩnh viễn
Perspective
UK
pəˈspektɪv
US
pərˈspektɪv
Definition: The art of representing three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface so as to give the right impression of their height, width, depth, and position in relation to each other.
Meaning: Góc nhìn, quan điểm
Pole
Pole(n)
UK
pəʊl
US
poʊl
Definition: A long, slender, rounded piece of wood or metal, typically used with one end placed in the ground as a support for something.
Meaning: Người Ba Lan; cực (nam châm, trái đất...)
Population
UK
ˌpɒpjuˈleɪʃn
US
ˌpɑːpjuˈleɪʃn
Definition: All the inhabitants of a particular place.
Meaning: Dân cư, dân số; mật độ dân số
Pursuit
UK
pəˈsjuːt
US
pərˈsuːt
Definition: The act of pursuing
Meaning: Sự theo đuổi, chạy theo
Ranked
UK
ræŋkt
US
ræŋkt
Definition: Gave somebody/something a particular position on a scale according to quality, importance, success, etc.; had a position of this kind
Meaning: Xếp hạng
Recorded
UK
rɪˈkɔːdɪd
US
rɪˈkɔːrdɪd
Definition: Set down in writing or some other permanent form for later reference.
Meaning: Ghi lại
Reserve
UK
rɪˈzɜːv
US
rɪˈzɜːrv
Definition: Retain for future use.
Meaning: Sự dự trữ; vật dự trữ
Residents
UK
ˈrɛzɪdənts
US
ˈrɛzɪdənts
Definition: A person who lives somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis.
Meaning: Cư dân
Scale
UK
skeɪl
US
skeɪl
Definition: Each of the small, thin horny or bony plates protecting the skin of fish and reptiles, typically overlapping one another.
Meaning: Thang đo, thang chia độ, thước tỷ lệ
Second-largest
UK
ˈsɛkənd-ˈlɑːʤɪst
US
ˈsɛkənd-ˈlɑrʤəst
Definition: The new largest, coming after an earlier
Meaning: Lớn thứ hai
Shape
UK
ʃeɪp
US
ʃeɪp
Definition: The external form, contours, or outline of someone or something.
Meaning: Hình, hình dạng, hình thù
Temperature
UK
ˈtemprətʃə(r)
US
ˈtemprətʃər
Definition: The measurement in degrees of how hot or cold a thing or place is
Meaning: Nhiệt độ
Vodka
UK
ˈvɒdkə
US
ˈvɑːdkə
Definition: An alcoholic spirit of russian origin made by distillation of rye, wheat, or potatoes.
Meaning: Một loại đồ uống có cồn được chưng cất có nguồn gốc từ Ba Lan và Nga