| Affordable |
adj. |
ที่สามารถจ่ายได้ ราคาที่จับต้องได้ |
inexpensive, low-cost |
This special travel package is very affordable |
| Allocate |
v. |
จัดสรร (หน้าที่, เงิน) |
assign, distribute |
The local council has decided not to allocate funds for the project |
| achievement |
n. |
ความสำเร็จ |
Accomplishment, Success |
List all of your previous achievements on your resume. |
| annual |
adj. |
ประจำปี, รายปี, ทุกปี |
Anniversary, once a year |
Companies publish annual reports to inform the public about the previous year’s activities. |
| assume |
v. |
สันนิษฐาน |
believe, conclude, presume |
If you haven’t heard by Friday, assume I’m not coming. |
| applicable |
adj. |
ใช้ได้, เหมาะสม |
appropriate, suitable |
The new qualifications are applicable to all European countries. |
| assistant |
n. |
ผู้ช่วย |
helper, attendant |
She is looking for a personal assistant with good organizational skills. |
| applicant |
adj. |
เป็นประโยชน์, เป็นผลดี |
advantageous, useful, helpful |
The organization’s work is beneficial to the community. |
| bankruptcy |
n. |
การล้มละลาย |
– |
Corporate bankruptcies increased last year. |
| cancellation |
n. |
การยกเลิก |
– |
The hotel is fully booked, but we will let you know if there are any cancellations. |
| career |
n. |
อาชีพ |
– |
Jacobson started his banking career in 1990. |
| complaint |
n. |
ข้อร้องเรียน |
– |
We’ve received a complaint from one of our listeners about offensive language. |
| consequence |
n. |
ผลที่ตามมา |
result, outcome |
Profits grew as a consequence of increased business. |
| donation |
n. |
การบริจาค |
charity, contribution |
The library is accepting donations of children’s books. |
| departure |
n. |
การออกเดินทาง, ขาออก |
– |
Please hand in your keys at reception on your departure from the hotel. |
| dramatically |
adv. |
อย่างรวดเร็ว |
badly, greatly |
Interest rates climbed dramatically. |
| delegate |
v. |
มอบหมายให้ทำแทน |
assign, empower |
Authority to make financial decisions has been delegated to a special committee. |
| expand |
v. |
ขยาย, เพิ่มมากขึ้น |
extend, broaden, widen |
They expanded their retail operations during the 1980. |
| employment |
n. |
การจ้างงาน |
hiring, recruitment |
The company announced employment opportunities in personnel department. |
| especially |
adv. |
โดยเฉพาะอย่างยิ่ง, เป็นพิเศษ |
specifically |
Art books are expensive to produce, especially if they contain colour illustrations. |
| fluency |
n. |
ความคล่องแคล่ว |
– |
One of the requirements of the job is fluency in two or more African languages. |
| fluently |
adv. |
อย่างคล่องแคล่ว, อย่างฉะฉาน |
easily, smoothly |
There is one candidate who can speak 3 different languages fluently. |
| generate |
v. |
ผลิต, ก่อให้เกิด |
produce, create, cause |
The company has planned to generate more profits in the next year. |
| greatly |
adv. |
อย่างมาก |
considerably, extremely, enormously |
This software is easy to learn and greatly increases employee productivity. |
| institute |
n. |
สถาบัน, องค์กร |
– |
The work was carried out by the Silsoe Research Institute in London. |
| interfere |
v. |
ก้าวก่าย, รบกวน |
meddle, intervene, intrude |
The government warned its neighbours not to interfere in its internal affairs. |
| official |
adj. |
เป็นทางการ |
authorized, legitimate |
The official opening of the institute was in May. |
| overseas |
adj./adv |
ต่างประเทศ |
– |
The company has been successful in penetrating overseas markets this year. |
| preliminary |
adj. |
ในขั้นต้น, ในเบื้องต้น |
introductory, initial |
Jackson is performing well in the preliminary stages of the competition. |
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