hydra

in Vietnamese Hydra (myth học)

BrE /ˈhaɪdrə/ AmE /ˈhaɪdrə/

noun en → vi

1 MYTHOLOGY [singular] C1

Hydra (myth học)

a huge snake-like monster in Greek mythology with many heads, which grew two new ones when one was cut off

  • The hero had to fight the Hydra.

    Anh hùng phải chiến đấu với Hydra.

2 ANIMAL [singular] C1

Hydra (động vật)

a small freshwater animal that has a body shaped like a tube and lives in water, with tentacles around its mouth for catching food

  • Scientists study the Hydra to understand regeneration.

    Nhà khoa học nghiên cứu Hydra để hiểu về khả năng tái tạo.

3 ORGANIZATION [singular] C1

Hydra (cơ quan)

an organization that has many different parts or departments, often with a complex structure

Collocations hydra-like organization

  • The company is a hydra with many different departments.

    Công ty giống như một Hydra với nhiều bộ phận khác nhau.

4 PROJECT [singular] C1

Dự án phức tạp

a large and complex project or task that is difficult to manage because it has many different parts or aspects

Collocations hydra-like project

  • The new software development is a hydra that needs careful planning.

    Phát triển phần mềm mới là một dự án phức tạp cần kế hoạch cẩn thận.

5 METAPHOR [singular] C1

Khó giải quyết (như Hydra)

used to describe something that is difficult to deal with because it has many different parts or aspects, like the mythical Hydra

Collocations hydra-like problem

  • The hydra of corruption is hard to eliminate.

    Hydra của tham nhũng rất khó loại bỏ.

6 SCIENTIFIC [singular] C1

Hydra (sinh học)

a type of plant or animal that can reproduce asexually by budding, often used in scientific research

Collocations hydra-like reproduction

  • Scientists use Hydra to study asexual reproduction.

    Nhà khoa học sử dụng Hydra để nghiên cứu sự sinh sản vô tính.

7 HYDRA [singular] C1

Hydra (thành phố cổ)

an ancient Greek city-state located on the Peloponnese peninsula, known for its involvement in the Trojan War

Collocations ancient Hydra

  • Ancient Hydra was a powerful city-state.

    Hydra cổ đại là một thành phố mạnh mẽ.

8 HYDRA [singular] C1

Hydra (đảo)

a small Greek island in the Saronic Gulf, known for its picturesque villages and beaches

Collocations island of Hydra

  • The island of Hydra is a popular tourist destination.

    Đảo Hydra là điểm du lịch phổ biến.