Những từ tiếng Anh có nghĩa thay đổi khi trọng âm thay đổi

Từ

Phiên âm

Từ loại, nghĩa

Ví dụ

conflict

/ˈkɒn.flɪkt/

(n) sự mâu thuẫn, tranh cãi

The two friends were in CON-flict.

/kənˈflɪkt/

(v) mâu thuẫn, tranh cãi

Your two accounts of what happened con-FLICT.

contest

/ˈkɒn.test/

(n) cuộc thi

He is taking part in a boxing CON-test.

/kənˈtest/

(v) tranh cãi, đấu tranh

I’m sorry, I have to con-TEST your figures.

contrast

/kɒn.trɑːst/

(n) sự mâu thuẫn

There’s quite a CON-trast between their political views.

/kənˈtrɑːst/

(v) mâu thuẫn, làm rõ sự tương phản

I will compare and con-TRAST these two poems.

convert

/ˈkɒn.vɜːt/

(n) người cải đạo

He is a CON-vert to Buddhism.

/kənˈvɜːt/

(v) chuyển đổi, cải đạo

I’m sorry, you will never con-VERT me.

decrease

/ˈdiː.kriːs/

(n) sự giảm xuống

There has been a DE-crease in sales recently.

/dɪˈkriːs/

(v) giảm, suy giảm

We need to de-CREASE the number of children in the class to make it more effective.

import

/ˈɪm.pɔːt/

(n) hàng nhập khẩu

Coffee is an IM-port from Brazil.

/ɪmˈpɔːt/

(v) nhập khẩu

We would like to im-PORT more coffee over the next few years.

increase

/ˈɪŋkriːs/

(n) sự tăng lên

There has been an IN-crease in accidents recently.

/ɪnˈkriːs/

(v) tăng lên

We need to in-CREASE our sales figures.

insult

/ˈɪn.sʌlt/

(n) sự lăng mạ, sỉ nhục

What she said felt like an IN-sult.

/ɪnˈsʌlt/

(v) lăng mạ, sỉ nhục

Please don’t in-SULT me

perfect

/ˈpɜː.fekt/

(adj) hoàn hảo

Your homework is PER-fect.

/pəˈfekt/

(v) hoàn thiện, làm hoàn hảo

We need to per-FECT our design before we can put this new product on the market.

permit

/ˈpɜː.mɪt/

(n) giấy phép

Do you have a PER-mit to drive this lorry?

/pəˈmɪt/

(v) cho phép

Will you per-MIT me to park my car in front of your house?

pervert

/ˈpɜː.vɜːt/

(n) kẻ hư hỏng, kẻ đồi bại

Niharika is a PER-vert.

/pəˈvɜːt/

(v) xuyên tạc, làm hư hỏng, sai lệch

The man was arrested on a charge of attempting to per-VERT the course of justice.

present

/ˈprez.ənt/

(n) món quà

She gave me a nice PRES-ent on my birthday.

/prɪˈzent/

(v) giới thiệu

Allow me to pres-ENT my friend, David.

produce

/ˈprɒd.juːs

(n) nông sản, vật phẩm

They sell all kinds of PRO-duce at the market.

/prəˈdjuːs/

(v) sản xuất, tạo ra

How did the magician manage to pro-DUCE a rabbit from his top hat?

protest

/ˈprəʊ.test/

(n) sự phản kháng, kháng nghị

There was a political PRO-test going on in the street.

/prəˈtest/

(v) phản kháng

I had to pro-TEST about the dirty state of the kitchen.

recall

/ˈriː.kɑːl/

(n) sự làm nhớ lại, hồi tưởng lại

The actor was given a RE-call.

/rɪˈkɔːl/

(v) hồi tưởng, làm nhớ lại

I can’t re-CALL the first time I rode a bicycle.

record

/ˈrek.ɔːd/

(n) bản lưu, bản ghi chép

She always keeps a RE-cord of what she spends every month.

/rɪˈkɔːd/

(v) lưu trữ, ghi chép lại

It’s important to re-CORD how much you spend every month.

reject

/ˈriː.dʒekt/

(n) phế phẩm

The item in this box is a RE-ject.

/rɪˈdʒekt/

(v) từ chối

We have decided to re-JECT the building proposal as it would have cost too much money.

suspect

/ˈsʌs.pekt/

(n) kẻ tình nghi

The police interviewed the SUS-pect for five hours, but then let him go.

/səˈspekt/

(v) nghi ngờ, hoài nghi điều gì đúng, xảy ra

I sus-PECT that tree will have to be cut down, before it falls and causes some damage.

Từ

Phiên âm

Từ loại, nghĩa

Ví dụ

address

/ˈæd.res/

(n) địa chỉ

Do you know Valen’s AD-dress?

/əˈdres/

(v) mâu thuẫn, tranh cãi

You do not have permission to ad-DRESS President Harkonnen!

attribute

/ˈæt.rɪ.bjuːt/

(n) phẩm chất

Dishonesty is a common ATT-rib-ute of politicians.

/əˈtrɪbjuːt/

(v) do, quy cho, đóng góp

That quote is at-TRIB-u-ted to Winston Churchill.

conduct

/ˈkɒn.dʌkt/

(n) tư cách, đạo đức

We aren’t happy about your general CON-duct.

/kənˈdʌkt/

(v) thực hiện, chỉ huy

I was asked to con-DUCT the orchestra at short notice.

console

/ˈkɒn.vɜːt/

(n) bảng điều khiển (điện tử)

I spend too much time at my computer CON-sole.

/kənˈsəʊl/

(v) an ủi, giải khuây

She was so unhappy, I was unable to con-SOLE her.

content

/ˈkɒn.tent/

(n) ý tưởng, nội dung

The CON-tent of your essay is fine, but you need to rearrange the structure.

/kənˈtent/

(adj) hài lòng

She was sitting reading a book, looking very con-TENT.

converse

/ˈkɒn.vɜːs/

(n) cái ngược lại

Do you think firm A is more successful than firm B? I think the CON-verse is true.

/kənˈvɜːs/

(v) giao tiếp

He can con-VERSE in three different languages.

default

/ˈdiː.fɒlt/

(adj) mặc định

The DE-fault settings of that TV are bad, but you can configure it differently.

/dɪˈfɒlt/

(v) vỡ nợ

Jon de-FAULT-ed on his loan payments.

desert

/ˈdez.ət/

(n) sa mạc

The army marched through the DES-ert.

/dɪˈzɜːt/

(v) đào ngũ

I wouldn’t advise you to des-ERT the army, as it will get you into trouble.

entrance

/ˈen.trəns/

(n) cổng vào

The EN-trance to the building was locked.

/ɪnˈtrɑːns/

(v) mê hoặc, thu hút

Are you trying to en-TRANCE me?

exploit

/ˈek.splɔɪt/

(n) kỳ tích

He’s always talking about some EX-ploit from his war years.

/ɪkˈsplɔɪt/

(v) bóc lột, sử dụng thứ gì không công bằng

Some companies ex-PLOIT their staff by expecting them to work overtime for no extra pay.

extract

/ˈek.strækt/

(n) đoạn trích trong tác phẩm

She read me an EX-tract from her new novel.

/ɪkˈstrækt/

(v) bòn rút, nhổ

The dentist says he needs to ex-TRACT one of my teeth.

invalid

/ˈɪn.və.lɪd/

(n) người tàn tật

After his accident he was an IN-val-id for nearly a year, but he’s ok again now.

/ɪnˈvæl.ɪd/

(adj) không có hiệu lực

I’m sorry, your passport is in-VAL-id, as it expired two months ago.

object

/ˈɒb.dʒɪkt/

(n) vật thể

What is that OB-ject over there?

/əbˈdʒekt/

(v) phản đối

Would anyone ob-JECT if I opened a window? (complain)

project

/'prɒdʒ.ekt/

(n) đề tài, dự án

This PRO-ject should be completed next month.

/prəˈdʒekt/

(v) phóng, chiếu

We could pro-JECT the film onto that blank wall.

refuse

/ˈref.juːs/

(n) đồ thải ra, rác rưởi

We have our REF-use collected on a Thursday.

/rɪˈfjuːz/

(v) từ chối

Chocolate cake? How can I re-FUSE!

subject

/'sʌb.dʒekt/

(n) môn học

What is the SUB-ject of today’s lesson?

/səbˈdʒɛkt/

(v) bắt ai đó phải chịu, trải qua, làm gì

Oh dear, our teacher is going to sub-JECT us to another test.