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in Vietnamese Đồng ý, tuân theo

BrE /əˈkɔːdɪŋ/ AmE /əˈkɔːrdɪŋ/

adjective / adverb en → vi

1 AGREE [adjective before noun] B1

Đồng ý, tuân theo

in agreement with or following the rules of something

  • according to sb/sth

Collocations according to law · according to plan

  • The decision was made according to the rules.

    Quyết định được đưa ra dựa trên quy tắc.

2 STATE [adjective before noun] B1

Đưa ra, tuyên bố

used for stating something officially or formally

  • according to sb/sth

Collocations according to the report · according to the agreement

  • The meeting was held according to schedule.

    Hội nghị đã được tổ chức đúng lịch trình.

3 BELIEVE [adjective before noun] B1

Tin rằng, cho là

used for saying what someone believes or thinks is true

  • according to sb/sth

Collocations according to the evidence · according to the witness

  • According to the police, he was at home.

    Theo cảnh sát, anh ta đang ở nhà.

4 REFER [adjective before noun] B1

Tham chiếu đến, xem xét

used for saying where information can be found or what is used as a reference

  • according to sb/sth

Collocations according to the book · according to the data

  • The information is according to the latest report.

    Thông tin này dựa trên báo cáo mới nhất.

5 ADAPT [adjective before noun] B2

Điều chỉnh, thay đổi để phù hợp

used for saying that something has been changed or adapted to fit a particular situation

  • according to sb/sth

Collocations according to the circumstances · according to the situation

  • The plan was adjusted according to the new conditions.

    Kế hoạch đã được điều chỉnh phù hợp với điều kiện mới.

6 REQUIRE [adjective before noun] B2

Yêu cầu theo quy định

used for saying that something is required or necessary according to rules, laws, etc.

  • according to sb/sth

Collocations according to regulations · according to the law

  • The project must be completed according to schedule.

    Dự án phải được hoàn thành đúng lịch trình.

7 COMPARE [adjective before noun] B2

So sánh, đối chiếu

used for comparing things or people in a way that shows similarities or differences

  • according to sb/sth

Collocations according to the evidence · according to the facts

  • The results were compared according to the criteria.

    Kết quả đã được so sánh dựa trên tiêu chí.

8 STATE [adjective before noun] C1

Đưa ra, tuyên bố chính thức

used for stating something officially or formally, often in a document or report

  • according to sb/sth

Collocations according to the agreement · according to the report

  • The findings were stated according to the protocol.

    Kết quả đã được đưa ra dựa trên quy trình.