Từ vựng bắt đầu bằng chữ L
lab/læb/
a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
label/ˈleɪbəl/
a brief description given for purposes of identification
labor/ˈleɪbɚ/
practical work, especially involving physical effort; the workforce or workers
laboratory/ˈlæbrəˌtɔri/
a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
lack/læk/
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
ladder/ˈlædɚ/
steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
lady/ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
lake/leɪk/
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
lamp/læmp/
an artificial source of visible illumination
land/lænd/
the land on which real estate is located
landlord/ˈlændlɔːrd/
a landowner who leases to others
landscape/ˈlændˌskeɪp/
an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
lane/leɪn/
a narrow way or road
language/ˈlæŋɡwədʒ/
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
laptop/ˈlæpˌtɑp/
a portable computer small enough to use in your lap
large/lɑrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
largely/ˈlɑrdʒli/
in large part; mainly or chiefly
last/læst/
immediately past
late/leɪt/
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
lately/ˈleɪtli/
in the recent past
latter/ˈlætɚ/
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
laugh/læf/
produce laughter
laughter/ˈlæftɚ/
the sound of laughing
launch/lɔːntʃ/
set up or found
laundry/ˈlɔndri/
garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
law/lɔ/
the collection of rules imposed by authority
lawn/lɔn/
a field of cultivated and mowed grass
lawsuit/ˈlɔːsuːt/
a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
lawyer/ˈlɔjɚ/
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
lay/leɪ/
put into a certain place or abstract location
layer/ˈleɪɚ/
single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
layoff/ˈleɪˌɔf/
the act of laying off an employee or a work force
layout/ˈleɪˌaʊt/
a plan or design of something that is laid out
lazy/ˈleɪzi/
moving slowly and gently
lead/lɛd/
take somebody somewhere
leader/ˈlidɚ/
a person who rules or guides or inspires others
leadership/ˈlidɚˌʃɪp/
the activity of leading
leaflet/ˈliːflət/
a thin triangular flap of a heart valve
league/liɡ/
an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
leak/lik/
an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape
lean/lin/
to incline or bend from a vertical position
leap/lip/
move forward by leaps and bounds
learn/lɝn/
gain knowledge or skills
lease/liːs/
property that is leased or rented out or let
least/list/
something that is of no importance
leather/ˈlɛðɚ/
an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
leave/liv/
go away from a place
lecture/ˈlɛktʃɚ/
a speech that is open to the public
lecturer/ˈlɛktʃɚɚ/
a public lecturer at certain universities
left/lɛft/
being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north
leg/lɛɡ/
a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
legal/ˈliɡəl/
established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules
legislation/ˌledʒɪsˈleɪʃn/
law enacted by a legislative body
leisure/ˈlɛʒɚ/
time available for ease and relaxation
lend/lɛnd/
bestow a quality on
length/lɛŋkθ/
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
lengthy/ˈlɛŋθi/
relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
less/lɛs/
(comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree
lesson/ˈlɛsən/
a unit of instruction
let/lɛt/
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
letter/ˈlɛtɚ/
a written message addressed to a person or organization
letterhead/ˈlɛtɚˌhɛd/
a sheet of stationery with name and address of the organization printed at the top
level/ˈlɛvəl/
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
liability/ˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/
the state of being legally obliged and responsible
liable/ˈlaɪəbl/
at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant
liberal/ˈlɪˌbɝəl/
showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
librarian/laɪˈbrɛˌriən/
a professional person trained in library science and engaged in library services
library/ˈlaɪbrɛˌri/
a room where books are kept
license/ˈlaɪsəns/
a legal document giving official permission to do something
lie/laɪ/
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
life/laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
lifeguard/ˈlaɪfˌɡɑrd/
an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
lifestyle/ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl/
a manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes
lifetime/ˈlaɪfˌtaɪm/
the duration of a person's life or the operational durability of a product
lift/lɪft/
raise from a lower to a higher position
light/laɪt/
(physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
lighter/ˈlaɪtɚ/
a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
lightweight/ˈlaɪˈtweɪt/
weighing relatively little compared with another item or object of similar use
like/laɪk/
a similar kind
likely/ˈlaɪkli/
has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
likewise/ˈlaɪˌkwaɪz/
in like or similar manner; ; - Samuel Johnson
limit/ˈlɪmət/
the point, boundary, or amount beyond which something cannot pass; to restrict
limitation/ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən/
a principle that limits the extent of something
line/laɪn/
a formation of people or things one beside another
link/lɪŋk/
the means of connection between things linked in series
lip/lɪp/
either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
liquid/ˈlɪkwəd/
a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure
list/lɪst/
a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
listen/ˈlɪsən/
hear with intention
listener/ˈlɪsənɚ/
someone who listens attentively
liter/ˈlitɚ/
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
literally/ˈlɪtɚəli/
in a literal sense
literary/ˈlɪtɚˌɛri/
of or relating to or characteristic of literature
literature/ˈlɪtɚətʃɚ/
creative writing of recognized artistic value
little/ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
live/laɪv/
inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of
load/loʊd/
weight to be borne or conveyed
loan/loʊn/
the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
lobby/ˈlɑbi/
a large entrance or reception room or area
local/ˈloʊkəl/
relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
locally/ˈloʊkəli/
by a particular locality
locate/ˈloʊˌkeɪt/
discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining
location/loʊˈkeɪʃən/
a point or extent in space
lock/lɑk/
fasten with a lock
locker/ˈlɑkɚ/
a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock
log/lɔɡ/
a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches
logic/ˈlɑdʒɪk/
the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference
logical/ˈlɑdʒɪkəl/
capable of or reflecting the capability for correct and valid reasoning
login/ˈlɔˌɡɪn/
the quality, condition, or instance of login
logo/ˈloʊɡoʊ/
a company emblem or device
long/lɔŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
look/lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
loose/lus/
not compact or dense in structure or arrangement
lose/luz/
fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
loss/lɔs/
something that is lost
lot/lɑt/
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
loud/laʊd/
characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
loudly/ˈlaʊdli/
with relatively high volume
lounge/laʊndʒ/
an upholstered seat for more than one person
love/lʌv/
have a great affection or liking for
lovely/ˈlʌvli/
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
lover/ˈlʌvɚ/
a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
low/loʊ/
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
loyal/ˈlɔɪəl/
steadfast in allegiance or duty
loyalty/ˈlɔɪəlti/
the quality of being loyal
luck/lʌk/
success or failure brought by chance rather than through one's own actions
lucky/ˈlʌki/
occurring by chance
lucrative/ˈluːkrətɪv/
producing a sizeable profit
luggage/ˈlʌɡədʒ/
cases used to carry belongings when traveling
lunch/lʌntʃ/
a midday meal
luncheon/ˈlʌntʃən/
a midday meal
lunchtime/ˈlʌntʃˌtaɪm/
the customary or habitual hour for eating lunch
luxury/ˈlʌɡʒɚi/
something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity