1. Társadalom – Top 3000 (23) – altémák

Társadalom* (23)

starve verb /stɑːv/ [I or T] éhezik; éhen hal; éheztet;

Many people have starved to death in parts of Africa.

aid noun /eɪd/ 1 segély (pénz, élelmiszer, stb.) [U]

Emergency aid was sent to the flood victims.

aid workers

association noun /əˌsəʊ.siˈeɪ.ʃən/ 1 társaság, egyesület [C]

The Football Association

bottom noun /ˈbɒt.əm/ 3 alsó pozíció/besorolás (egy csoportban, szervezetben, stb.) [no plural]

At school, he was at the bottom of his class.

charity noun /ˈtʃær.ə.ti/ 1 jótékony célú intézmény [C or U]

UNICEF is an international charity.

She does a lot of work for charity.

She does a lot of charity work.

People tend to give to charity at Christmas time.

Money from the sale of these cards will go to local charities.

citizen noun /ˈsɪt.ɪ.zən/ [C] 2 állampolgár

He applied to become an American citizen.

committee noun /kəˈmɪt.i/ [C + singular or plural verb] bizottság

She is on the school's development committee.

The local council have just set up a committee to study recycling.

community noun /kəˈmjuː.nə.ti/ [C] 2 közösség (azonos érdeklődésű/életvitelű/nemzetiségű/stb. emberek csoportja) [+ singular or plural verb]

the black/white/Chinese community

the business community

country noun /ˈkʌn.tri/ ország [C]

Which is the largest country in Europe?

Sri Lanka is my native country, but I've been living in Belgium for the past five years.

The climate is cooler in the east of the country.

freedom noun /ˈfriː.dəm/ [C or U] szabadság (szólás-, cselekvési, stb.)

Children are allowed much more freedom these days.

I felt such a sense of freedom, up in the hills alone.

At university, you have the freedom to do what you want.

Everyone should be allowed freedom of choice.

grant noun /grɑːnt/ [C] állami támogatás

a student/research grant

nation noun /ˈneɪ.ʃən/ [C] nemzet

the industrial nations

All the nations of the world will be represented at the conference.

Practically the whole nation watched the ceremony on television.

organization noun /ˌɔː.gən.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ also UK: organisation 1 szervezet (társadalmi, gazdasági, stb.) [C]

the World Health Organization

The article was about the international aid organizations.

representation noun /ˌrep.rɪ.zenˈteɪ.ʃən/ 2 képviselet (jogi, parlamenti, szakszervezeti, stb.)

Can he afford legal representation?

society noun /səˈsaɪ.ə.ti/ 1 társadalom [C or U]

a civilized society

These changes strike at the heart of British/American/modern society.

There's a danger that we will end up blaming innocent children for society's problems.

We must also consider the needs of the younger/older members of society.

black adjective /blæk/ 2 fekete, néger

black culture

black Americans

civil adjective /ˈsɪv.əl/ polgári, civil

They married in a civil ceremony.

international adjective /ˌɪn.təˈnæʃ.ən.əl/ nemzetközi

international politics

an international team of scientists

national adjective /ˈnæʃ.ən.əl/ nemzeti

a national holiday

Britain has more than ten national newspapers.

The company's national headquarters is in Rome.

The children were wearing traditional national costume/dress.

The government's view is that raising taxes now would not be in the national interest.

native adjective /ˈneɪ.tɪv/ [always before noun] 2 bennszülött

The Aborigines are the native inhabitants of Australia.

the native population

native customs and traditions

public adjective /ˈpʌb.lɪk/ 1 köz-, nyilvános (épület, oktatás, szolgáltatás, stb.) (állam által nyújtott)

public funds/services/spending

a public library

western adjective /ˈwes.tən/ also: Western 2 nyugati (Észak-Amerika, Nyugat-Európa országai)

western opinion/culture

a Western-educated engineer

western medicine

Phrases and idioms:

the public a nyilvánosság; az emberek; közönség

The public has a right to know about this.

The palace and its grounds are open to the public during the summer months.

When will the product be available to the general public?

Members of the public were asked about their shopping habits.

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