waterloo

in Vietnamese Trận nước cầu (Waterloo)

BrE /ˈwɔːtələʊ/ AmE /ˈwɔːtlu/

noun en → vi

1 BATTLE [non-count] C1

Trận nước cầu (Waterloo)

a battle in which the French army was defeated by the British and their allies in 1815

Collocations Battle of Waterloo

  • The Battle of Waterloo was a turning point in history.

    Trận nước cầu là một dấu mốc quan trọng trong lịch sử.

2 DEFEAT [countable] B2

Địa điểm thua cuộc / Điểm yếu

a place or situation where you are defeated, especially in a competition or argument

Collocations reach one's Waterloo

  • He reached his Waterloo when he lost the election.

    Anh ta đã thua cuộc trong cuộc bầu cử.

3 STREET [non-count] C1

Đường nước cầu (Waterloo)

a street in London, near Trafalgar Square

Collocations Waterloo Bridge

  • The station is on Waterloo Road.

    Ga tàu điện ngầm nằm trên đường nước cầu.

4 STATION [non-count] C1

Ga nước cầu (Waterloo)

a railway and underground station in London, near Waterloo Bridge

Collocations Waterloo Station

  • I'm getting off at Waterloo.

    Tôi sẽ xuống ở ga nước cầu.

5 UNIVERSITY [non-count] C1

Đại học nước cầu (Waterloo)

a university in London, near Waterloo Bridge

Collocations University of Westminster

  • She studied at the University of Westminster.

    Cô ấy đã học tại Đại học Westminster.

6 BRIDGE [non-count] C1

Cầu nước cầu (Waterloo)

a bridge over the River Thames in London, near Waterloo Station

Collocations Waterloo Bridge

  • The bridge is closed for repairs.

    Cầu đang đóng cửa để sửa chữa.

7 AREA [non-count] C1

Khu vực nước cầu (Waterloo)

an area of London near Waterloo Station and Waterloo Bridge

Collocations Waterloo district

  • The area is popular with tourists.

    Khu vực này rất được du khách yêu thích.

8 METAPHOR [countable] C1

Địa điểm thua cuộc / Điểm yếu

a place or situation where you are defeated, especially in a competition or argument (metaphorical use)

Collocations reach one's Waterloo

  • He reached his Waterloo when he lost the debate.

    Anh ta đã thua cuộc trong cuộc tranh luận.