spirit

S2 W2

in Vietnamese linh hồn, tinh thần

BrE /ˈspɪrɪt/ AmE /ˈspɪrɪt/

noun en → vi

1 SPIRITUALITY [singular] B1

linh hồn, tinh thần

the non-physical part of a person that is often thought to live for ever and be able to leave the body, or the soul

Collocations spirit of a place · in good/bad spirit

  • She believes in the existence of spirits.

    Cô tin vào sự tồn tại của các linh hồn.

2 CHARACTER [singular] B1

tính cách, tinh thần

the character or attitude that someone shows, especially in difficult situations

Collocations fighting spirit · good/bad spirit

  • He has a fighting spirit.

    Anh ấy có tinh thần chiến đấu.

3 DRINK [singular] B2

rượu mạnh

a strong alcoholic drink, especially whisky or brandy

Collocations have a spirit

  • He had too much spirits last night.

    Anh ấy đã uống quá nhiều rượu mạnh tối qua.

4 LIFE FORCE [singular] C1

sức sống, linh hồn

the energy or power that is believed to exist in all living things and gives them life

Collocations life spirit

  • The garden was full of the spirit of life.

    Vườn đầy sức sống.

5 DRINK [singular] C1

nước uống bổ sung năng lượng

(in sports) a drink that is given to athletes to help them perform better or recover faster after exercise

Collocations sports spirit

  • The players drank their special sports spirits.

    Những cầu thủ đã uống nước uống bổ sung năng lượng đặc biệt của họ.

6 RULE [plural] C1

quy tắc, quy định

the rules or customs of a particular organization, group, or activity

Collocations club spirit

  • The club has strict spirits.

    CLB có những quy định nghiêm ngặt.

7 DRINK [singular] C1

nước cất có chứa rượu

(in chemistry) a liquid that is made by adding alcohol to water and other substances, used in medicine or science

Collocations chemical spirit

  • The experiment used a chemical spirit.

    Thí nghiệm sử dụng nước cất có chứa rượu.

8 DRINK [singular] C1

rượu thánh

(in religion) the wine that is drunk as part of some religious ceremonies, especially in Christian churches

Collocations holy spirit

  • The priest poured the holy spirit into a cup.

    Lin mục đổ rượu thánh vào một cái cốc.