Từ vựng bắt đầu bằng chữ D
dad/dæd/
an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
daily/ˈdeɪli/
of or belonging to or occurring every day
damage/ˈdæmədʒ/
the occurrence of a change for the worse
damn/dæm/
something of little value
dance/dæns/
move in a graceful and rhythmical way
danger/ˈdeɪndʒɚ/
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
dangerous/ˈdeɪndʒɚəs/
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
dare/dɛr/
take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
dark/dɑrk/
devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black
darkness/ˈdɑrknəs/
absence of light or illumination
data/ˈdeɪtə/
a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
database/ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs/
an organized body of related information
date/deɪt/
the specified day of the month
daughter/ˈdɔtɚ/
a female human offspring
day/deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
daytime/ˈdeɪˌtaɪm/
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
dead/dɛd/
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
deadline/ˈdedlaɪn/
the point in time at which something must be completed
deal/dil/
a particular instance of buying or selling
dealer/ˈdilɚ/
someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
dealership/ˈdilɚˌʃɪp/
a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area
dear/dɪr/
dearly loved
death/dɛθ/
the event of dying or departure from life
debate/dəˈbeɪt/
a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
debit/ˈdɛbɪt/
an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing
debt/dɛt/
the state of owing something (especially money)
decade/dɛˈkeɪd/
a period of 10 years
decide/ˌdɪˈsaɪd/
reach, make, or come to a decision about something
decision/dɪˈsɪʒən/
the act of making up your mind about something
deck/dɛk/
any of various platforms built into a vessel
declare/dɪˈklɛr/
state emphatically and authoritatively
decline/dɪˈklaɪn/
change toward something smaller or lower
decorate/ˈdɛkɚˌeɪt/
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc
decoration/ˌdɛkɚˈeɪʃən/
something used to beautify
decrease/dɪˈkris/
decrease in size, extent, or range
dedicate/ˈdɛdəˌkeɪt/
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
dedication/ˌdɛdəˈkeɪʃən/
complete and wholehearted fidelity
deduct/dɪˈdʌkt/
make a subtraction
deduction/dɪˈdʌkʃən/
a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket
deep/dip/
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
deeply/ˈdipli/
to a profound depth; intensely or thoroughly
defeat/dɪˈfit/
win a victory over
defect/ˈdiːfekt/
an imperfection in a bodily system
defective/dɪˈfektɪv/
having a defect
defend/dɪˈfɛnd/
argue or speak in defense of
defense/dɪˈfɛns/
(military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
deficit/ˈdefɪsɪt/
the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
define/dɪˈfaɪn/
determine the essential quality of
definite/ˈdɛfənət/
clearly stated or decided; not vague or doubtful
definitely/ˈdɛfənətli/
without question and beyond doubt
definition/ˌdɛfəˈnɪʃən/
a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
degree/dɪˈɡri/
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
delay/dɪˈleɪ/
time during which some action is awaited
delegate/ˈdelɪɡeɪt/
transfer power to someone
delete/dɪˈlit/
remove or make invisible
delicate/ˈdɛləkət/
exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury
delicious/dɪˈlɪʃəs/
greatly pleasing or entertaining
delight/dɪˈlaɪt/
a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction
deliver/dɪˈlɪvər/
deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
delivery/dɪˈlɪvɚi/
the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
deluxe/dəˈlʌks/
rich and superior in quality
demand/dɪˈmænd/
an urgent or peremptory request
democracy/dɪˈmɑkrəsi/
the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives
democratic/ˌdɛməˈkrætɪk/
characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality; ; ; - George du Maurier
demographic/ˌdeməˈɡræfɪk/
a statistic characterizing human populations (or segments of human populations broken down by age or sex or income etc.)
demolish/dɪˈmɑːlɪʃ/
destroy completely
demonstrate/ˈdɛmənˌstreɪt/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
demonstration/ˌdɛmənˈstreɪʃən/
a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
demote/dɪˈmoʊt/
assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
density/ˈdɛnsəti/
the amount per unit size
dental/ˈdɛntəl/
of or relating to the teeth
dentist/ˈdɛntəst/
a person qualified to practice dentistry
deny/dɪˈnaɪ/
declare untrue; contradict
depart/dɪˈpɑrt/
move away from a place into another direction
department/dɪˈpɑrtmənt/
a specialized division of a large organization
departmental/dɪˌpɑrtˈmɛnəl/
of or relating to a department
departure/dɪˈpɑrtʃɚ/
the act of departing
depend/dɪˈpɛnd/
be contingent upon (something that is elided)
dependable/dɪˈpɛndəbəl/
worthy of reliance or trust
dependence/dɪˈpɛndəns/
the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
dependent/dɪˈpɛndənt/
relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed
deposit/dɪˈpɑːzɪt/
the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
depress/dɪˈprɛs/
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
depression/dɪˈprɛʃən/
a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
depth/dɛpθ/
the extent downward or backward or inward
derive/dɚˈaɪv/
reason by deduction; establish by deduction
describe/dɪˈskraɪb/
give a description of
description/dɪˈskrɪpʃən/
a statement that represents something in words
descriptive/dɪˈskrɪptɪv/
serving to describe or inform or characterized by description
desert/ˈdɛzɚt/
arid land with little or no vegetation
deserve/dɪˈzɝv/
be worthy or deserving
design/dɪˈzaɪn/
the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
designate/ˈdɛzəɡˌneɪt/
assign a name or title to
designer/dɪˈzaɪnɚ/
a person who specializes in designing architectural interiors and their furnishings
desirable/dɪˈzaɪrəbəl/
worth having or seeking or achieving
desire/dɪˈzaɪɚ/
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
desk/dɛsk/
a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments
desktop/ˈdɛskˌtɑp/
the top of a desk
desperate/ˈdɛsprɪt/
arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope
despite/dɪˈspaɪt/
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
dessert/dɪˈzɝt/
a dish served as the last course of a meal
destination/ˌdɛstəˈneɪʃən/
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
destroy/dɪˈstrɔɪ/
do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
destruction/dɪˈstrʌkʃən/
the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
detach/ˈdɪˌtætʃ/
cause to become detached or separated; take off
detail/dɪˈteɪl/
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
detect/dɪˈtɛkt/
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
deteriorate/dɪˈtɪriɚˌeɪt/
to become progressively worse in quality, condition, or value
determination/dɪˌtɝməˈneɪʃən/
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
determine/dəˈtɝmən/
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
devastate/ˈdɛvəˌsteɪt/
cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
develop/dɪˈvɛləp/
make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation
developer/dɪˈvɛləpɚ/
someone who develops real estate (especially someone who prepares a site for residential or commercial use)
development/dɪˈvɛləpmənt/
act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining
device/dɪˈvaɪs/
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
devote/dɪˈvoʊt/
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
diagnose/ˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊs/
determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
diagnostic/ˌdaɪəɡˈnɑstɪk/
concerned with diagnosis; used for furthering diagnosis
diagram/ˈdaɪəˌɡræm/
a drawing intended to explain how something works; a drawing showing the relation between the parts
dial/ˈdaɪəl/
operate a dial to select a telephone number
dialog/ˈdaɪəlɔɡ/
a conversation between two persons
diamond/ˈdaɪmənd/
a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
die/daɪ/
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
diet/ˈdaɪət/
a prescribed selection of foods
differ/ˈdɪfɚ/
be different
difference/ˈdɪfɚəns/
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
different/ˈdɪfɚənt/
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
differently/ˈdɪfrəntli/
in another and different manner
difficult/ˈdɪfəkəlt/
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
difficulty/ˈdɪfəkəlti/
an effort that is inconvenient
dig/dɪɡ/
turn up, loosen, or remove earth
digital/ˈdɪdʒətəl/
displaying numbers rather than scale positions
dimension/dɪˈmɛnʃən/
the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
dine/daɪn/
have supper; eat dinner
diner/ˈdaɪnɚ/
a person eating a meal (especially in a restaurant)
dinner/ˈdɪnɚ/
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
diploma/dɪˈploʊmɑ/
a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study
direct/dɚˈɛkt/
direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short
direction/dɚˈɛkʃən/
a line leading to a place or point
directly/dɚˈɛktli/
without deviation
director/dɚˈɛktɚ/
someone who controls resources and expenditures
directory/dɚˈɛktɚi/
an alphabetical list of names and addresses
dirty/ˈdɝti/
soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
disable/dɪˈseɪbəl/
make unable to perform a certain action
disagree/dɪsəˈɡri/
be of different opinions
disagreement/dɪsəˈɡrimənt/
a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters
disappear/ˌdɪsəˈpɪr/
get lost, as without warning or explanation
disappoint/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt/
fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
disappointment/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/
a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
disaster/dɪˈzæstɚ/
a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune
discard/dɪˈskɑːrd/
throw or cast away
discipline/ˈdɪsəplən/
a branch of knowledge
disconnect/dɪskəˈnɛkt/
pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable
discontinue/dɪskənˈtɪnju/
put an end to a state or an activity
discount/ˈdɪskaʊnt/
the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
discover/dɪˈskʌvɚ/
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
discovery/dɪˈskʌvɚi/
the act of discovering something
discrepancy/dɪˈskrɛpənsi/
a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
discuss/dɪˈskʌs/
to consider or examine in speech or writing
discussion/dɪˈskʌʃən/
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
disease/dɪˈziz/
an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
disgust/dɪsˈɡʌst/
strong feelings of dislike
dish/dɪʃ/
food prepared in a particular way as part of a meal; a shallow container for food
dishwasher/ˈdɪʃˌwɑʃɚ/
a machine for washing dishes
disk/dɪsk/
something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
dislike/dɪˈslaɪk/
have or feel a dislike or distaste for
dismiss/dɪsˈmɪs/
bar from attention or consideration
disorder/dɪˈsɔrdɚ/
a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
dispatch/dɪˈspætʃ/
send away towards a designated goal
display/dɪˈspleɪ/
to show, make visible or apparent
disposal/dɪˈspoʊzəl/
the power to use something or someone
dispose/dɪˈspoʊz/
give, sell, or transfer to another
dispute/dɪsˈpjut/
a disagreement or argument about something important
disrupt/dɪsˈrʌpt/
make a break in
disruption/dɪsˈrʌpʃən/
an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
dissatisfaction/dɪsˌsætɪsˈfækʃn/
the feeling of being displeased and discontent
dissatisfy/dɪˈsætəsˌfaɪ/
fail to satisfy
distance/ˈdɪstəns/
the property created by the space between two objects or points
distant/ˈdɪstənt/
separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
distinct/dɪˈstɪŋkt/
(often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality
distinction/dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/
a clear difference or contrast; excellence that sets someone apart
distinguish/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/
mark as different
distract/dɪˈstrækt/
draw someone's attention away from something
distraction/dɪˈstrækʃən/
mental turmoil
distribute/dɪˈstrɪbjut/
administer or bestow, as in small portions
distribution/ˌdɪstrəˈbjuʃən/
(statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence
distributor/dɪˈstrɪbjətɚ/
someone who markets merchandise
district/ˈdɪstrɪkt/
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
disturb/dɪˈstɝb/
move deeply
dive/daɪv/
drop steeply
diversity/dɪˈvɝsɪti/
noticeable heterogeneity
divide/dɪˈvaɪd/
separate into parts or portions
dividend/ˈdɪvɪdend/
that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly
division/dɪˈvɪʒən/
an army unit large enough to sustain combat
divorce/dɪˈvɔrs/
the legal dissolution of a marriage
do/du/
to perform an action, task, or activity; used as an auxiliary verb
dock/dɑk/
an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
doctor/ˈdɑktɚ/
a licensed medical practitioner
document/ˈdɑkjəmɛnt/
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
documentary/ˌdɑkjəˈmɛntɚi/
a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event
documentation/ˌdɑkjəmɛnˈteɪʃən/
confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
dog/dɔɡ/
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
dollar/ˈdɑlɚ/
the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
domestic/dəˈmɛstɪk/
of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation
dominate/ˈdɑməˌneɪt/
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
donate/ˈdoʊˌneɪt/
give to a charity or good cause
donation/doʊˈneɪʃən/
a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause
donut/ˈdoʊˌnʌt/
a small ring-shaped friedcake
door/dɔr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
doorman/ˈdɔrˌmæn/
someone who guards an entrance
dose/doʊs/
a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
double/ˈdʌbəl/
having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; ; - R.W.Emerson; -Frederick Harrison
doubt/daʊt/
the state of being unsure of something
down/daʊn/
spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
download/ˈdaʊnˌloʊd/
transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location
downsize/ˈdaʊnˌsaɪz/
dismiss from work
downstairs/ˈdaʊnˈstɛrz/
on a floor below
downtown/ˈdaʊnˈtaʊn/
toward or in the lower or central part of town
downturn/ˈdaʊnˌtɝn/
a worsening of business or economic activity
dozen/ˈdʌzən/
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
draft/dræft/
a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another
drag/dræɡ/
pull, as against a resistance
drama/ˈdrɑmə/
a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
dramatic/drəˈmætɪk/
suitable to or characteristic of drama
dramatically/drəˈmætɪkli/
in a very impressive manner
drastically/ˈdræstɪkli/
in a drastic manner
draw/drɔ/
cause to move by pulling
drawback/ˈdrɔˌbæk/
the quality of being a hindrance
drawer/drɔr/
a boxlike container in a piece of furniture; made so as to slide in and out
dream/drim/
a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
dress/drɛs/
a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
drill/drɪl/
a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
drink/drɪŋk/
a single serving of a beverage
drive/draɪv/
operate or control a vehicle
driver/ˈdraɪvɚ/
the operator of a motor vehicle
drop/drɑp/
let fall to the ground
drought/draʊt/
a shortage of rainfall
drug/drʌɡ/
a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
drum/drʌm/
a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
dry/draɪ/
free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
due/du/
owed and payable immediately or on demand
dull/dʌl/
lacking in liveliness or animation
duplicate/ˈdupləkət/
make or do or perform again
durable/ˈdʊrəbəl/
existing for a long time
duration/ˈdʊˈreɪʃən/
the period of time during which something continues
during/ˈdʊrɪŋ/
the quality, condition, or instance of during
dust/dʌst/
fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air
duty/ˈduti/
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; ; - John D.Rockefeller Jr
dynamic/daɪˈnæmɪk/
characterized by action or forcefulness or force of personality