stamp

S2 W1

in Vietnamese Dán tem, dán dấu

BrE /stæmp/ AmE /stæmp/

verb / noun en → vi

past stamped pp stamped ing stamping

1 POSTAGE [transitive] A2

Dán tem, dán dấu

to put a stamp on an envelope or postcard before you send it

  • stamp something

Collocations stamp a letter · stamp an envelope

  • Don't forget to stamp the envelope before you post it.

    Đừng quên dán tem lên phong bì trước khi gửi.

2 PRESS [transitive] B1

Ép, đạp mạnh

to press something hard, especially with your foot or hand

  • stamp on/into something

Collocations stamp a footprint into the mud · stamp your foot in anger

  • She stamped her foot angrily.

    Cô ấy đạp mạnh chân tức giận.

3 CANCEL [transitive] B1

Dập dấu hủy bỏ

to cancel a ticket, cheque, or similar document by pressing an official stamp on it

  • stamp something

Collocations stamp a ticket · stamp a cheque

  • The clerk stamped the cheque and gave it back to me.

    Nhân viên đã dập dấu hủy bỏ trên séc và trả lại cho tôi.

4 COLLECT [noun] A2

Tem bưu điện, dấu tem

a small piece of paper that you stick on an envelope or postcard to pay for sending it by mail, or the mark made by this

  • a stamp

Collocations buy a stamp · collect stamps

  • I need to buy some stamps.

    Tôi cần mua một số tem.

5 MARK [noun] B1

Dấu vết, dấu chân

a mark made by pressing something hard, especially with your foot or hand

  • a stamp

Collocations leave a footprint in the mud · make a mark on paper

  • The children left footprints in the snow.

    Các em bé đã để lại dấu chân trên tuyết.

6 AUTHENTICATE [noun] B2

Dấu kiểm định, dấu xác nhận

an official mark or symbol that is used to show that something is genuine, legal, etc.

  • a stamp

Collocations official stamp · customs stamp

  • The document needs an official stamp to be valid.

    Tài liệu cần có dấu kiểm định chính thức để hợp lệ.

7 COLLECT [noun] B2

Sưu tầm tem

the hobby of collecting stamps, or the collection itself

  • stamp collecting

Collocations enjoy stamp collecting · a stamp collector

  • He's been interested in stamp collecting since he was a child.

    Anh ấy đã quan tâm đến việc sưu tầm tem từ khi còn là một đứa trẻ.

8 PRESS [noun] C1

Máy ép, máy dập dấu

a machine that presses something hard, especially to make a mark or shape on it

  • a stamp

Collocations stamp machine · printing press

  • The factory uses a stamp to mark the products.

    Nhà máy sử dụng máy ép để đánh dấu sản phẩm.