B2 — Upper Intermediate ID: B33

Chủ đề: Urbanization

Các nhóm nội dung chính: cities, housing, infrastructure

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No.Từ vựng (Từ loại)Phát âmNghĩaVí dụ
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cityA1Essential
noun
/ˈsɪt.i/ [ˈsɪɾ.i]
A large settlement, bigger than a town; sometimes with a specific legal definition, depending on the place.
“São Paulo is the largest city in South America.”
2
noun
/ˈdɛn.sə.ti/
The amount of a certain phenomenon (such as stuff, things, energy, or otherwise) in a given area (surface area) or volume (amount of space).—
3
housingB1Essential
noun, verb
/ˈhaʊzɪŋ/
The activity of enclosing something or providing a residence for someone.—
4
noun
—
A very large city; a megalopolis.—
5
metropolisB2Essential
noun
/mɪˈtɹɒpəlɪs/
(history, especially Ancient Greece) The mother (founding) polis (city state) of a colony.—
6
slumA1Essential
noun, verb
/slʌm/
A dilapidated neighborhood where many people live in a state of poverty.
“I saw that most of those who were spending from eight to fifteen pounds monthly had the advantage of scholarships. I had before me examples of much simpler living. I came across a fair number of poor students living more humbly than I. One of them was staying in the slums in a room at two shillings a week and living on two pence worth of cocoa and bread per meal from Lockhart's cheap Cocoa Rooms.”
7
verb, noun
/spɹɔːl/
To sit with the limbs spread out.—
8
noun
/ˈsʌbɝb/
A residential area located on the outskirts of a city or large town that usually includes businesses that cater to its residents; such as schools, grocery stores, shopping centers, restaurants, convenience stores, etc.—
9
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The process of suburbanizing, of population movement from cities to suburbs—
10
urbanA2Essential
adjective
/ˈɜɹbən/
Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a city or town; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of life in such a place, especially when contrasted with the countryside.
“urban life”
11
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Alternative spelling of urbanization.—
12
urbanizationC1Essential
noun
—
The process of the formation and growth of cities.—
13
verb, noun
—
present participle and gerund of zone—
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