achievement
US: /əˈtʃivmənt/
UK: /ɐtʃˈiːvmənt/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
achievement /ə'tʃi:vmənt/- danh từ
- thành tích, thành tựu
- to record great achievements: đạt được những thành tích lớn
- a scientific achievement: một thành tựu khoa học
- sự đạt được, sự giành được; sự hoàn thành
- the achievement of independence: sự giành được độc lập
- huy hiệu, huy chương (để ghi nhớ một thành tích vẻ vang)
- thành tích, thành tựu
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun1 [C] a thing that sb has done successfully, especially using their own effort and skill: the greatest scientific achievement of the decade + It was a remarkable achievement for such a young player. + They were proud of their children's achievements.
2 [U] the act or process of achieving sth: the need to raise standards of achievement in education + Even a small success gives you a sense of achievement (= a feeling of pride).
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 attainment, accomplishment, acquisition, acquirement:
As he was still in his thirties, the achievement of great fame still lay ahead for him.
2 accomplishment, attainment, feat, deed, exploit, victory:
The winning of the Nobel prize was her greatest achievement.
3 fulfilment, realization, accomplishment, attainment, completion:
What virtue lies more in achievement than in the desire for it?
Collocation
1 thing done successfully
ADJ.
considerable, extraordinary, fine, great, important, impressive, major, no mean, notable, outstanding, real, remarkable, significant, tremendous
This was no mean achievement for the government.
| rare | unique | concrete, solid | crowning, main, proudest, supreme | lasting | modest | personal | architectural, artistic, cultural, economic, educational, engineering, literary, scientific, sporting, technical, technological
VERB + ACHIEVEMENT
be, constitute, represent
This conference in itself constitutes a solid achievement.
PREP.
~ in
She was given a prize for her achievements in textile design.
PHRASES
quite an achievement
To be offered a place at such a good university is quite an achievement.
2 act of achieving sth
ADJ.
high
two years of consistently high achievement
| positive | individual, personal | human
He believes European civilization was the high point of human achievement.
| academic, educational, intellectual
Success should not be measured solely by educational achievement.
PHRASES
a feeling/sense of achievement
Climbing the mountain gave him a tremendous sense of achievement.
| a lack of achievement, a level/standard of achievement, a record of achievement
an impressive record of achievement
Concise dictionary
achievements-məntnoun
+the action of accomplishing something
