Writing vocab by topics

I.

Environment


A. Pollution


1. Environmental deterioration : tình trạng mơi trường xấu đi


a) Eg : Environmental deterioration has become one of the most

severe threats to the survival of mankind


2. Environmental degradation : tình trạng mơi trường xuống cấp


a) Eg : dependence on fossil fuel for worldwide energy supply

would cause environmental degradation


3. wreak devastation on our environment : tàn phá môi trường


a) Eg : a throwaway culture which wreaks devastation on our

environment

4. Air quality : chất lượng khơng khí


a) Eg : adopting this new technology would be a more effective

strategy for optimizing air quality, especially in big cities.


5. taking a heavy toll on the environment: tàn phá môi trường nặng nề


a) Eg : the automobile, mining and steel industry, are without

doubt taking a heavy toll on the environment


6. being exposed to chemicals : bị tiếp xúc với chất hóa học


a) Eg : Many incidents where large schools of fish are killed have

happened in consequence of being exposed to chemicals


7. harmful to the surroundings : có hại cho mơi trường


a) Eg : other means of transport that are harmful to the

surroundings but more convenient for their lives.


B. Sources of Energy


1. sustainable sources of energy : các dạng năng lượng bền vững


a) Eg : Governments across continents have turned their attention

to more sustainable sources of energy


2. Energy scarcity : khan hiếm năng lượng


a) Eg : This is a safe solution to the fear of energy scarcity and

ensures the future development of the human race.


3. combustion of fossil fuels : sự đốt nhiên liệu hóa thạch


a) Eg : The combustion of fossil fuels is the culprit of greenhouse

gas emission and other air pollutants

4. exploit its natural resources : khai thác tài nguyên thiên nhiên