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إنجليزي

spectacle

gb/spˈɛktəkəl/ us/spˈɛktəkəl/
A2 إنجليزي
~ 4000
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم B1 event
1

An impressive public show

A big and exciting event or show that people watch.

نمط الاستخدام: a [adjective] spectacle
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'spectacle' with 'spectacles' (eyeglasses). Context determines which is meant.
مرادفات
show (More general; can be small or large-scale)
أضداد
non-event (An event that turns out to be dull or unremarkable)
تراكيب شائعة
grand spectacle |public spectacle |visual spectacle |make a spectacle
مواضيع
entertainment |culture |events |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The fireworks display was a stunning spectacle.
  • The opening ceremony was a spectacle of light and sound.
  • Tourists gathered to witness the spectacle of the parade.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • The parade was a big spectacle.
  • We saw a beautiful light spectacle.
  • The concert was a great spectacle.
اسم B2 event
2

An embarrassing public display

An event where someone acts in a way that makes people look and feel uncomfortable.

نمط الاستخدام: make a spectacle of [oneself/someone]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners may misunderstand this as always positive; it often has a negative meaning in this sense.
مرادفات
scene (Informal; often suggests conflict or drama)
أضداد
discretion (Avoiding attracting attention)
تراكيب شائعة
make a spectacle of oneself |cause a spectacle
مواضيع
social |behavior |daily_life |emotions |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • He made quite a spectacle of himself at the party by shouting at the host.
  • The politician caused a spectacle when she stormed out of the interview.
  • Please don’t make a spectacle in front of the guests.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • She made a spectacle at the party.
  • He made a spectacle of himself when he fell.
  • Don't make a spectacle in front of people.
اسم A2 entity
3

Eyeglasses for vision correction

Glasses that help you see better or protect your eyes.

غلطة شائعة:
Learners may not realize 'spectacles' is almost always plural when referring to glasses.
مرادفات
glasses (The most common everyday term)
أضداد
naked eye (Seeing without glasses or devices)
تراكيب شائعة
reading spectacles |a pair of spectacles
مواضيع
health |daily life |body |daily_life
أمثلة
  • He adjusted his spectacles before reading the letter.
  • She bought new spectacles for reading small print.
  • The old man peered over his spectacles at the children.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • I need spectacles to read.
  • He wears spectacles every day.
  • She lost her spectacles.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
spectacle
IPA
GB/spˈɛktəkəl/
US/spˈɛktəkəl/
المقاطع والنبر
spec - tacle (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (spec)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: spectacle
  • Plural: spectacles
عيلة الكلمة
Forms
spectacles noun
Core family
spectacular adjective B1 spectator noun B1
Related words
spectacularly adverb spectate verb
Negative and opposite forms
unspectacular adjective
Advanced or less common
spectacled adjective
تعبيرات

make a spectacle of oneself

1
/mˈeɪk ə spˈɛktəkəl əv wˌʌnsˈɛlf/
idiom

Behave embarrassingly in public

To act in a way that makes people look at you and feel uncomfortable.

أمثلة
  • He made a spectacle of himself by singing loudly on the train.
  • She didn’t want to make a spectacle of herself at the wedding.
الرجوع للقائمة
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