palm /pɑ:m/
Phát âm
Ý nghĩa
danh từ
(thực vật học) cây cọ, cây họ cau dừa
cành cọ (tượng trưng cho chiến thắng); (nghĩa bóng) chiến thắng; giải
to bear (carry) the palm → chiến thắng, đoạt giải
to yield the palm → chịu thua
danh từ
gan bàn tay, lòng bàn tay
lòng găng tay
gan bàn tay (đơn vị đo lường rộng 4 insơ, dài 8 insơ)
'expamle'>to grease (cross) someone's palm
hối lộ ai, đút lót ai, đấm mồm ai
ngoại động từ
giấu (quân bài, con súc sắc) trong lòng bàn tay
sờ bằng gan bàn tay
hối lộ, đút lót (ai)
( → off) đánh lừa, đánh lộn sòng, đánh tráo
to palm off something upon (on) somebody → đánh lừa mà tống cái gì cho ai
Các câu ví dụ:
1. The global watchdog for the palm oil industry must strengthen its standards to require all members to commit to ending deforestation - or risk becoming irrelevant, an increasing number of growers, investors and green experts say.
2. The Kuala Lumpur-based Roundtable on Sustainable palm Oil (RSPO), comprising producers, buyers, consumers and advocacy groups, is conducting a review of its standards.
3. Presently, the RSPO demands its members should not cultivate oil palm trees on land designated as primary forest or forest with a "high conservation value", which includes important biodiversity, ecosystems and sacred sites.
4. "The standards are strong and tough, but that doesn't mean they can't be made stronger or tougher," said Carl Bek-Nielsen, chief executive director of United Plantations, which grows oil palm in the world's top-two producers, Malaysia and Indonesia.
5. palm oil is the world's most widely used edible oil, found in everything from margarine to cookies, and soap to soups.
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