wayward
gb/wˈeɪwɚd/ us/wˈeɪwɚd/
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إنجليزي
kezelhetetlen, rakoncátlan, szeszélyes, kiszámíthatatlan, téves, elkalandozó, eltévedt, hűtlen
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rakoncátlan
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نمط الاستخدام:
[a] wayward [child/teen/son/daughter]
His parents sent him to live with his aunt after he became increasingly wayward at school.
Miután az iskolában egyre kezelhetetlenebbé vált, a szülei elküldték, hogy a nagynénjénél lakjon.
The coach had a reputation for turning wayward teens into disciplined athletes.
Az edző híres volt arról, hogy a kezelhetetlen kamaszokból fegyelmezett sportolókat nevel.
She was worried that her little brother was becoming wayward after changing schools.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
The teacher said he was a wayward student.
A tanár azt mondta, hogy kezelhetetlen diák volt.
My parents worry about wayward teenagers.
A szüleim aggódnak a kezelhetetlen tinédzserek miatt.
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes use wayward for 'awkward' or 'weird'; it mainly means 'disobedient' or 'hard to control'.
المعنى
disobedient and hard to control
تراكيب شائعة
a wayward child
|a wayward teenager
|a wayward son
|a wayward daughter
|a wayward youth
|wayward behavior
|a wayward pupil
|a wayward student
|a wayward streak
|keep someone from becoming wayward
مرادفات
rebellious (often suggests actively resisting authority.)
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unruly (emphasizes lack of discipline and control.)
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headstrong (focuses on refusing advice more than breaking rules.)
أضداد
obedient (willing to follow rules and instructions.)
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well-behaved (shows good manners and self-control.)
مواضيع
people
|family
|behavior
|education
التعريف
Someone who is wayward does not obey rules and is hard to manage.
(Especially of a child or young person) difficult to control because they do not follow rules or advice.
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szeszélyes
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نمط الاستخدام:
wayward [temper/mood/impulse/behavior]
The wayward weather ruined several outdoor events in a row.
A szeszélyes időjárás egymás után több szabadtéri rendezvényt is tönkretett.
His wayward temper made him difficult to work with.
Kiszámíthatatlan indulatai miatt nehéz volt vele együtt dolgozni.
The project kept stalling because of wayward decisions at the top.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
The train schedule is wayward today.
A vonatmenetrend ma teljesen kiszámíthatatlan.
Her mood can be wayward.
A hangulata szeszélyes tud lenni.
غلطة شائعة:
Wayward is not the same as 'random' in a mathematical sense; it usually implies troublesome unpredictability.
المعنى
unpredictable; erratic
تراكيب شائعة
a wayward temper
|a wayward mood
|wayward impulses
|wayward behavior
|a wayward imagination
|wayward decisions
|wayward choices
|wayward emotions
|wayward instincts
|wayward flights of fancy
مرادفات
erratic (stresses irregular, inconsistent change.)
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capricious (suggests sudden changes of mind or mood.)
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unpredictable (neutral term for not being easy to foresee.)
أضداد
steady (stable and consistent over time.)
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reliable (can be trusted to behave consistently.)
مواضيع
behavior
|emotions
|daily_life
التعريف
If something is wayward, it changes in an unexpected way and is hard to control.
Unpredictable and changeable in a way that is difficult to manage or rely on.
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نمط الاستخدام:
wayward [route/path/course/trajectory]
A wayward shot hit the post instead of the net.
Egy eltévedt lövés a háló helyett a kapufát találta el.
The hikers backtracked after realizing they had taken a wayward path.
A túrázók visszafordultak, amikor rájöttek, hogy rossz úton mennek.
The conversation went wayward and never returned to the main topic.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
We took a wayward route and got lost.
Téves útvonalat választottunk, és eltévedtünk.
His thoughts went wayward.
Elkalandoztak a gondolatai.
غلطة شائعة:
Don’t confuse with 'toward'; wayward means 'going away from the right way'.
المعنى
straying from the intended path
تراكيب شائعة
a wayward path
|a wayward route
|a wayward course
|a wayward trajectory
|wayward steps
|a wayward journey
|a wayward glance
|wayward thoughts
|a wayward ball
|a wayward shot
مرادفات
off-course (often used for travel or a plan that has deviated.)
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astray (emphasizes being lost or away from the right place.)
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misdirected (stresses that the direction is wrong.)
أضداد
direct (going straight toward a target or goal.)
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true (accurately following the intended line or direction.)
مواضيع
travel
|movement
|planning
التعريف
Something wayward goes away from the planned or correct direction.
Deviating from the expected, planned, or correct course or direction.
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FORMAL
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hűtlen
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نمط الاستخدام:
[a] wayward [husband/wife/spouse]
She refused to forgive her wayward husband after years of lies.
Évekig tartó hazugságok után nem volt hajlandó megbocsátani hűtlen férjének.
The novel portrays a wayward spouse trying to rebuild trust.
A regény egy hűtlen házastársat mutat be, aki megpróbálja újjáépíteni a bizalmat.
He was tired of being described as a wayward partner in the press.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
He was an unfaithful, wayward husband.
Hűtlen, félrelépő férj volt.
غلطة شائعة:
This use is much less common than 'disobedient'; it can sound old-fashioned or euphemistic.
المعنى
unfaithful in a relationship
تراكيب شائعة
a wayward husband
|a wayward wife
|a wayward spouse
|a wayward partner
مرادفات
unfaithful (direct and common term for not being loyal to a partner.)
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cheating (more informal and explicit.)
أضداد
faithful (loyal to a partner and not having other relationships.)
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loyal (emphasizes commitment and devotion.)
مواضيع
relationships
|family
التعريف
A wayward husband or wife has been unfaithful.
(Especially in the phrase wayward husband/wife) having sexual or romantic relationships outside a committed partnership.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
wayward
IPA
GB/wˈeɪwɚd/
US/wˈeɪwɚd/
المقاطع والنبر
way - ward (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (way)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
- Base: wayward
تعبيرات
wayward child
1/wˈeɪwɚd t͡ʃˈaɪld/
fixed phrase
disobedient child
A child who does not behave well and is hard to manage.
أمثلة
- The program offers mentoring for wayward children.
- She raised three kids, including one wayward child who later settled down.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- He was a wayward child.
wayward son
1/wˈeɪwɚd sˈʌn/
fixed phrase
disobedient or straying son
A son who does not follow rules or who has gone in a bad direction in life.
أمثلة
- After years away, the wayward son returned home to make amends.
- The story follows a wayward son trying to rebuild his relationship with his father.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- He was the wayward son of the family.
wayward spouse
1/wˈeɪwɚd spˈaʊs/
fixed phrase
formal
unfaithful partner
A husband or wife who has had another relationship.
أمثلة
- Friends urged her to leave her wayward spouse.
- The article discussed counseling options for couples after a wayward spouse admits an affair.
wayward youth
1/wˈeɪwɚd jˈuθ/
fixed phrase
troubled young person
A young person who often behaves badly or gets into trouble.
أمثلة
- The charity supports wayward youth through counseling and job training.
- He worked as a social worker with wayward youth in the city.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- The center helps wayward youth.