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figurative
B2
theo nghĩa bóng
figuratively
C2
theo nghĩa bóng
算
suàn
Hán Việt toán
tính
to regard as; to figure
人士
rén shì
Hán Việt nhân sĩ
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person; figure
人物
rén wù
Hán Việt nhân vật
nhân vật
person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc)
外形
wài xíng
Hán Việt ngoại hình
hình dáng
figure; shape
泰斗
tài dǒu
Hán Việt thái đấu
bậc thầy
(abbr. for 斗) distinguished figure; doyen
狼狈
láng bèi
tình trạng lúng túng
in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure
脉搏
mài bó
nhịp mạch
pulse (both medical and figurative)
bee
danh từ·A1
con ong
a black and yellow flying insect that can sting and that is often kept in hives for the honey that it produces —sometimes used figuratively
flowers pollinated by bees and other insects
cut
động từ·A1
cắt
to use a sharp tool (such as a knife) to open or divide (something, such as paper or wood) —sometimes used figuratively
Cut the paper along/on the dotted line (with a pair of scissors).
ache
động từ·B1
đau
to produce a dull continuous pain : to hurt in a way that is constant but not severe —often used figuratively
Her muscles were aching from shoveling snow.
bare
tính từ·B1
trần
not having a covering —sometimes used figuratively
There was a rug in the front room of the house, but the other floors were bare.
base
danh từ·A2
cơ sở
the bottom or lowest part of something : the part on which something rests or is supported—usually singular —often used figuratively
The lamp has a heavy base.
bear
danh từ·A1
gấu
any one of a group of large and heavy animals that have thick hair and sharp claws and that can stand on two legs like a person —sometimes used figuratively to describe a large man
a mother bear and her cubs
bolt
danh từ·B2
bu-lông
a bright line of light that appears in the sky during a storm : a flash of lightning —often used figuratively in the phrases a bolt from the blue and a bolt out of the blue
a bolt of lightning = a lightning bolt
bone
danh từ·A1
xương
any one of the hard pieces that form the frame (called a skeleton) inside a person's or animal's body —sometimes used figuratively
He broke a bone in his left arm.
book
danh từ·A1
cuốn sách
a set of printed sheets of paper that are held together inside a cover : a long written work —sometimes used figuratively
The shelves in his office are filled with books.
brim
danh từ·C2
mép
the top edge of a glass or a similar container —often used figuratively
He filled the glass to the brim.
chop
động từ·B2
cắt
to cut (something) into pieces by hitting it with the sharp edge of an ax, knife, etc. —often used figuratively
She's in the kitchen chopping vegetables.
clog
động từ·B2
tắc nghẽn
to slowly form a block in (something, such as a pipe or street) so that things cannot move through quickly or easily —often used figuratively
The sink was clogged by/with dirt and grease.
deal
động từ·A2
thỏa thuận
to give cards to the players in a card game —often used figuratively
It's your turn to deal.
deep
tính từ·A2
sâu
having a large distance to the bottom from the surface or highest point —often used figuratively
We walked in the deep snow.
altar
UK/ˈɒl.tə/US/ˈɔl.tɚ/
danh từ·B2
bàn thờ
a usually raised structure or place on which sacrifices are offered or incense is burned in worship —often used figuratively to describe a thing given great or undue precedence or value especially at the cost of something else
She sacrificed honesty on the altar of success.
angle
US/ˈæŋɡəl/
danh từ·B1
góc
the figure formed by two lines extending from the same point
The two lines form a sharp angle. = The two lines meet/intersect at a sharp angle (to each other).
carry
UK/ˈkæɹ.i/US/ˈkæɹi/
động từ·A1
mang theo
to move (a person or thing) while holding or supporting : transport —often used figuratively
She helped me carry the boxes out to my car.
frame
US/fɹeɪm/
A2
khung
the physical makeup of an animal and especially a human body : physique, figure
attach
động từ·B1
đính kèm
to fasten or join one thing to another —often used as (be) attached —often used figuratively
I've attached an application to the brochure for you.
batter
động từ·C1
bột
to hit (something or someone) forcefully many times in a way that causes much damage or injury —often used figuratively
Storms battered the shore.
buffer
danh từ·C1
bộ đệm
something that gives protection by separating things : a protective barrier —often used figuratively
Thick walls serve as a buffer from/against the sounds of the city.