beard
gb/bˈɪɹd/ us/bˈɪɹd/
A2
إنجليزي
~ 3100
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم
A2
entity
1
Hair on the chin and jaw
Hair that grows on a man's chin, cheeks, and jaw.
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone] has a [adjective] beard
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'beard' with 'mustache', which is only the hair above the upper lip.
مرادفات
facial hair (General term for hair on the face, including mustaches and beards.)
أضداد
clean-shaven (Describes a man without any facial hair.)
تراكيب شائعة
grow a beard
|trim a beard
|shave a beard
|thick beard
|long beard
مواضيع
appearance
|grooming
|daily life
|body
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- He decided to grow a beard during the winter.
- Her grandfather's beard was long and white.
- The actor shaved off his beard for the new role.
- A neatly trimmed beard can look very professional.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- He has a long beard.
- My father grows a beard every winter.
- The man has a black beard.
- I like your beard.
فعل
C1
action
2
To face someone boldly
To go to someone and speak or act against them in a brave way.
نمط الاستخدام:
to beard [someone] [in a place or situation]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners may not realize this verb is rare and somewhat literary in modern English; 'confront' is more common.
مرادفات
confront (More general; 'beard' is less common and can suggest more boldness or defiance.)
أضداد
avoid (To stay away from confronting someone.)
تراكيب شائعة
beard the leader
|beard the boss
|beard an opponent
مواضيع
conflict
|communication
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- He bearded the manager in her office to demand an explanation.
- The protesters bearded the mayor during the meeting.
- She bearded her critics with calm confidence.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- The man bearded his boss about the problem.
- They bearded the teacher after class.
- She bearded him in the hallway.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
beard
IPA
GB/bˈɪɹd/
US/bˈɪɹd/
المقاطع والنبر
beard (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (beard)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: beard
- Plural: beards
Verb
- Base: beard
- 3rd Person Singular: beards
- Present Participle: bearding
- Past: bearded
عيلة الكلمة
Forms
Negative and opposite forms
beardless
adjective
تعبيرات
beard the lion in his den
1/bˈɪɹd ðə lˈaɪən ˈɪn hˈɪz dˈɛn/
idiom
literary
Confront someone on their own ground
To go to someone's place or area of control and challenge them there.
أمثلة
- The journalist bearded the lion in his den by questioning the president at his own press conference.
- She decided to beard the lion in his den and tell her boss exactly what she thought.