The book shows only a superficial (nông cạn) understanding of the historical context
The movie bears little resemblance (sự giống nhau) to the original novel.
exclusively (adv)
duy nhất
carnivorous (n)
ăn thịt
The swimmer emerged (hiện ra) from the lake
She's a dreamer and a romantic by temperament (tính cách)
These animals are strictly nocturnal (active at night)
nest: a place where a bird lives
Lair: a place where a wild animal, especially dangerous one, lives
The most recent, well-dated (có niên đại) occurrence (sự xuất hiện) of a thylacine on the mainland is a carbon-dated (dc xác định niên đại = cacbon) fossil from Murray Cave in Western Australia
extinction (n)
sự tuyệt chủng
Immigrant ~ settler
attribute A to B: A xày ra vì B
She attributes her success to hard work and a little luck.
The demise (sự sụp đổ) of the ancient civilization was a result of various factors.
extermination (n): tiêu diệt
There is currently a scarcity (sự khan hiếm) of water in Africa
The organization rescues stray dogs and rehomes them.