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generate

Tạo ra

To produce or create something


We use it to talk about generating electricity as well as generating profits

maximise

Tối đa hoá

To increase something , such as profits as much as possible .So for instance we might maximise our chances of passing Ielts by studying as much as possible

Enterprises , companies , businesses , corporation

Công ty doanh nghiệp

Degradation

Sự hủy hoại

This describes a process in which something becomes worse or is damaged.The term environment degradation is a common word combination to describe what happens when land , rivers or the sea become polluted damaged in some way .

Revenue

Nguồn thu

The money that the goverment receives from taxes and it can then spend this revenue on whatever priorities it has

Priority

Tiên quyết , ưu tiên

A priority is something which you think is more important than other things and should therefore receive attention first .So for companies , making money is the priority , it is the most important thing.

Global warming

Sự nóng lên toàn cầu

Is the increase in temperature of the atmosphere of the Earth and factories contribute to this by releasing some gases into the atmosphere

Stemming from

Bắt nguồn từ

This mean to be result of something .In this essay , global warming stems from (or is the result of ) factory emissions

Emissions

Khí thải

There are simply gases that are sent out into the atmosphere , in this case by factories .We can also talk about car emissions and again cars send out gases into the air , increasing pollution

Irresponsible

Vô trách nhiệm

Is the opposite of responsible .It is useful to know some prefixes like this, the examiners notice them when scoring for lexical resource in the exam .

Disposal

Xả rác thải

Is the act of throwing something away or getting rid of something. We often refer to waste disposal

Waste

Is another word for rubblis or garbage in American English .In this essay , the materials that are not wanted by factories are thrown away - they are waste .

Rác thải :))

Install

Lắp đặt

To install something is to fix it into a possition where it can be used .So , a system to deal with waste and to make it safe can be installed or put into possition in order to be used .

discharge

Xả rác ra sông ngoài

To make something go into the sea or a river . It is usually something which is waste , or not needed , for example as a result of industrial production

Philanthropic actions

Hoạt động từ thiện , nhân đạo

Are actions that help poor people especially by giving them money

Charitable donations

Quyên góp từ thiện

Money given to organizations which help poor people or people in need of help .

Fundamental principles

Nguyên tắc căn bản

Are the basic ideas on which a company carries out its business , in this essay this is the idea that the function of the company is to make profits .