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zoo

US /zu/

noun Target · B2 Giải trí & truyền thông

Definition

the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Our class visited the city zoo to see the new baby elephant.

Collocations

  • Easy visit animals at the city zoo
    to visit animals at the city zoo, meaning to go to see a place, as for entertainment
  • Medium zoo conservation education programs for schools
    describing zoo conservation education programs for schools (the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition)
  • Hard municipal accreditation standards for modern metropolitan zoos
    describing municipal accreditation standards for modern metropolitan zoos (relating or belonging to or characteristic of a municipality)
  • Very Hard turning parliament into an anarchic political zoo
    to turning parliament into an anarchic political zoo, meaning to change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense

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