31.1.1. gy. Top 3000 (példák)

describe verb /dɪˈskraɪb/ [T] leír, jellemez

Can you describe your bag?

He described the painting in detail.

Let me describe (to you) how it happened.

She described Gary as shy.

emphasize verb /ˈem.fə.saɪz/ [T] also UK: emphasise hangsúlyoz

She emphasized the need for better diet.

He emphasized that the driver was not to blame for the accident.

express verb /ɪkˈspres/ [T] kifejez vki vmit (véleményt, köszönetet, stb.)

I'm simply expressing my opinion.

I would like to express my thanks for your kindness.

I'm sorry, I'm not expressing myself very clearly.

Words can't express how happy I am.

name verb /neɪm/ [T] 2 megnevez, nevén nevez (pl. tettest)

In the first question you had to name three types of monkey.

He couldn't name his attacker.

quote verb /kwəʊt/ [I or T] 1 idéz (más szavait)

She quoted from a newspaper article.

Can I quote you on that?

"If they're flexible, we're flexible", the official was quoted as saying.

react verb /riˈækt/ [I] 1 reagál vmire vhogy; reakcióba lép vmivel (kémia)

He reacted angrily to her comments.

She called him all sorts of names, but he didn't react.

represent verb /ˌrep.rɪˈzent/ [T] 1 jelent vmit

In practice the figure represents a 10% pay cut.

The cancellation of the new road project represents a victory for protesters.

stress verb /stres/ 1 hangsúlyoz (fontosságát kiemeli) [T]

I stressed that this was our policy.

She stressed the importance of timing.

understand verb /ˌʌn.dəˈstænd/ [I or T] *(understood, understood) 1 ért, megért vmit (a közöltek értelmét)

She explained the whole idea again, but I still didn't understand.

I don't understand half of what he says.

Is there anyone here who understands Arabic?

comment noun /ˈkɒm.ent/ [C] megjegyzés, észrevétel

I don't want any comments on/about my new haircut, thank you!

Tell us what you think - go to our web page and post/leave/add a comment.

He made negative comments to the press.