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swoop
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/07/2011
» (1) to make a sudden attack on a place or group of people in order to surround and catch them โจมตีอย่างรวดเร็ว or (2) to move quickly down from the air, usually to make an attack โฉบลงอย่างรวดเร็ว
annual
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/07/2011
» happening once a year; happening every year ประจำปี ทุกๆปีด
mount
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 10/03/2011
» (1) to increase เพิ่มขึ้น (2) to organise and begin an activity or event เริ่มปฏิบัติการ
The vocabulary of political conflict
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/12/2010
» The ongoing political conflict has been a daily topic in the Bangkok Post for the past several years and there is a whole set of vocabulary that we have seen again and again.
disband
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/12/2010
» (of a group) to end; to stop working together เลิก, ยุบ, สลาย
tally
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/11/2010
» a record or count of a number of items การบันทึกจำนวน
breach
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/10/2010
» (1) to break through something ทำให้แตก (2) breach to fail to follow a law or rule ละเมิด
reinforce
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/10/2010
» (1) to make stronger เสริมให้แข็งแรงขึ้น (2) to make a group of soldiers, police, etc. stronger by adding more people or equipment to it เสริมกำล
Humans unabashedly steal secrets from animals
Learningpost, David Canavan, Published on 29/06/2010
» There is no doubt that humans are incredible designers, architects and builders. From the Taj Mahal to the new Burj Khalifa, to the Airbus A380 to nuclear submarines, Homo sapiens are incredible. But many of our technologies were either inspired by or simply stolen from animals. In many circumstances, animals are aeons ahead of us in the building and design world.