Destination B2 Unit 8 - Word Formation | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

unwritten (adj)

There's an unwritten rule that you don't wear jeans to work.(nói miệng/không có văn bản)

written (adj)

Britain has no written constitution.(bằng văn bản)

writing (n)

She complained that the writing was too small to read.(bài viết)

writer (n)

The writer has used several complex grammatical constructions.(nhà văn)

write (v)

When you fill in the form, please write clearly in black ink.(viết)

secondary (adj)

Her health is what matters - the cost of the treatment is of secondary importance.(không quá quan trọng)

secondly (adv)

The problems are two-fold - firstly, economic, and secondly, political.(thứ nhì)

second (n)

First prize is two weeks in Barbados and second prize is a weekend in Rome.(thứ hai/hạng nhì)

ridiculousness (n)

I recognize the sheer ridiculousness of being afraid of something the size of my thumbnail(sự lố bịch)

ridiculous (adj)

It's ridiculous to expect a two-year-old to be able to read!(nực cười)

ridicule (n)

She was treated with scorn and ridicule by her colleagues when she applied for the job.(lời chế giễu/nhạo báng)

empower (v)

The first step in empowering the poorest sections of society is making sure they vote(trao quyền)

powerless (adj)

The villagers are powerless against the armed invaders.(bất lực)

powerfully (adv)

He argued powerfully and persuasively against capital punishment.(mạnh mẽ)

powerful (adj)

The president is more powerful than the prime minister.(có quyền thế)

power (n)

Once nicotine has you in its power, it's very difficult to stop smoking.(quyền lực)

politician (n)

They have arrested a number of leading opposition politicians.(chính trị gia)

politically (adv)

Politically, indeed, the whole period was one of retrogression and stagnation.(về mặt chính trị)

political (adj)

The National Front is an extremely right-wing political party in Britain.(thuộc chính trị)

politics (n)

Ms Doughty entered politics after a career in banking.(chính trị)

journalistic (adj)

He began his journalistic career in the early eighties in Australia.(thuộc về ngành báo chí)

journalism (n)

This kind of racism pervades newspaper and broadcast journalism in EU countries.(nghề làm báo)

journalist (n)

The journalist asked the minister how he viewed recent events.(nhà báo)

journal (n)

The library subscribes to all the major science journals.(tạp chí)

uninformative (adj)

In the phylogenetic analysis, 42 sites were parsimony informative, 47 were uninformative and 380 were constant.(không thông thạo)

informed (adj)

The school promised to keep parents informed about the situation.(am hiểu)

information (n)

I went to several libraries to gather information about the scheme.(thông tin)

inform (v)

I informed my boss that I was going to be away next week.(thông báo)

humourless (adj)

they are such a humorless bunch.(không hài hước)

humorous (adj)

Her latest book is a humorous look at teenage life.(hài hước)

humour (n)

Even a speech on a serious subject should be leavened with a little humour.(sự hài hước)

editorial (adj)

Editorial decisions are generally made by senior editors.(thuộc về tòa soạn)

editor (n)

Who is the current editor of the Times?(nhà biên tập)

edit (v)

Janet edited books for a variety of publishers.(chỉnh sửa)

unconvincing (adj)

The end of the book was very unconvincing.(không thuyết phục)

convinced (adj)

I'm convinced that she is lying.(chắc chắn)

convince (v)

It's useless trying to convince her she doesn't need to lose any weight.(thuyết phục)

communicator (n)

Obviously teachers have to be good communicators.(người truyền đạt)

uncommunicative (adj)

He had a headache and was uncommunicative.(không muốn giao tiếp)

communication (n)

Television is an increasingly important means of communication(sự giao tiếp)

unbelievably (adv)

It was still an unbelievably stupid thing to do.(không đáng tin cậy)

believable (adj)

I didn't find any of the characters in the film believable.(có thể tin tưởng)

believe (v)

Strangely, no one believed us when we told them we'd been visited by a creature from Mars.(tin tưởng)

disbelief (n)

She shook her head in disbelief(sự không tin tưởng)

belief (n)

His belief in God gave him hope during difficult times.(sự tin tưởng)

unannounced (adj)

The company has justified its recent unannounced addition of chlorine to its water(không báo trước)

annoucement (n)

The president made an unexpected announcement this morning.(sự thông báo)

announce (v)

She announced the winner of the competition to an excited audience.(thông báo)