วันจันทร์ที่ 29 เมษายน พ.ศ. 2556

Vocabulary Revision - April

vicinity (noun /คำนาม)   in the vicinity  บริเวณใกล้เคียง, บริเวณโดยรอบ
Definition: in the surrounding of something
Sentence: Splashing water in the vicinity of towns is the highlight of Songkran Festival.


prosperity (noun /คำนาม)   ความเจริญรุ่งเรือง
Definition: the state of being successful
Sentence:

troublemaker (noun /คำนาม) ผู้ก่อความวุ่นวาย
Definition: a person who often deliberately causes trouble
Sentence: Troublemakers act without thinking and cause severe accidents during Songkran Festival year after year.

merit (noun /คำนาม)  ความดีงาม
Definition: the quality of being good
Sentence:Thai people  always visit the local temple to make merit during Songkran Festival.

signature (noun /คำนาม)  มีความโดดเด่นเป็นเอกลักษณ์
Definition: a particular quality that makes something very easy to recognize
Sentence: Tom Yum Goong, the famous hot and sour prawn soup, is one of Thailand's signature dishes.

GMT  (noun /คำนามabbr Greenwich Mean Time  เวลามาตรฐานกรีนิช
Definition: GMT is the time at Greenwich in England, used for calculating time everywhere in the world.
Sentence:Malaysia Standard Time is 8 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+8).

climate (noun /คำนาม)    ภูมิอากาศ
Definition: the regular weather conditions of an area
Sentence: The climate in Brunei is tropical and with a high humidity.

arrival (noun /คำนาม)   การมาถึง, การเดินทางเข้าประเทศ
Definition: the act of reaching the place
Sentence: Nationals of Australia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and Taiwan are issued a visa on arrival at the Brunei International Airport only for visits of 14 or 30 days.

require ( verb/คำกริยา)   จำเป็นต้อง
Definition: to need something
Sentence: Citizens of ASEAN member countries do not require a visa to visit Indonesia.

dispute (noun /คำนาม)   ข้อพิพาท
Definition: a disagreement between two countries
Sentence:Thailand and Cambodia took their dispute over land around the ancient temple to the UN's highest court.

equator (noun /คำนาม)  เส้นศูนย์สูตร
Definition: the imaginary line around the earth  at an equal distance from the North and South Poles
Sentence: "The Emerald of Equator" is the nickname for Indonesia.

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