الإنجليزية - المجرية

snail

gb/snˈeɪl/ us/snˈeɪl/
A2 الإنجليزية
csiga, csigalassú, araszol, csigalassúsággal halad
اسم A2
1
نمط الاستخدام:
a snail; snails
A snail was inching across the path after the rain.
Egy csiga araszolt át az ösvényen az eső után.
The children found an empty snail shell in the garden.
A gyerekek egy üres csigaházat találtak a kertben.
Snails can damage young plants in spring.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
I saw a snail on the leaf.
Láttam egy csigát a levélen.
The snail has a shell.
A csigának csigaháza van.
خطأ شائع:
Don’t confuse snail with slug (a slug usually has no shell).
المعنى
a small slow shelled animal
المتلازمات اللفظية
garden snail |land snail |sea snail |snail shell |snail slime |snail trail |snail eggs |pet snail |snail population |snail bait
المرادفات
gastropod (A broader, more technical term that includes snails and slugs.)
الموضوعات
animals |nature |gardening
التعريف

A small animal with a shell that moves very slowly.

A small mollusk with a soft body that usually carries a coiled shell and moves slowly, leaving a trail of slime.

اسم B1 INFORMAL
2
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone] is a snail; [something] is a snail
Come on, you snail—everyone else is already outside.
Gyerünk már, te csiga – mindenki más már kint van.
The old laptop is a snail when it starts up.
A régi laptop indításkor csigalassú.
Without coffee, I’m a snail in the morning.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
He’s a snail today.
Ma csigalassú.
My computer is a snail.
A számítógépem csigalassú.
خطأ شائع:
This is informal and can sound rude if you say it directly to someone.
المعنى
a very slow person or thing
المتلازمات اللفظية
be such a snail |move like a snail |walk like a snail |a complete snail |traffic is a snail
المرادفات
slowpoke (Very common informal word for a slow person.) | laggard (More formal; suggests someone who falls behind.)
الأضداد
speedster (Someone or something that goes very fast.)
الموضوعات
people |everyday_life |movement
التعريف

Someone or something that is very slow.

A person or thing that moves or works very slowly.

فعل B2 INFORMAL
3
نمط الاستخدام:
snail (along) (past/through/toward) [place]
Traffic snails along on this road every evening.
Ezen az úton minden este csak araszol a forgalom.
The line snaked forward, snailing toward the ticket booth.
A sor kígyózva haladt előre, csigalassúsággal araszolva a jegypénztár felé.
We snailed through security because the scanners were down.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
The cars snail along in the rain.
Az autók az esőben csak araszolnak.
خطأ شائع:
Most often used with an adverb or particle like along (e.g., 'snail along').
المعنى
move extremely slowly
المتلازمات اللفظية
snail along |snail through |snail toward |snail past |snail around
المرادفات
crawl (Common word for moving very slowly; not limited to vehicles.) | inch (Emphasizes very small, slow progress.)
الأضداد
race (To move very fast.) | dash (To move quickly and suddenly.)
الموضوعات
movement |everyday_life
التعريف

To go very slowly.

To move very slowly, especially in a way that feels frustratingly slow.

القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
snail
IPA
GB/snˈeɪl/
US/snˈeɪl/
المقاطع والنبر
snail (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (snail)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: snail
  • Plural: snails
التعبيرات

at a snail's pace

1
/ˈæt ə snˈeɪlz pˈeɪs/
fixed phrase informal

move very slowly

To move very slowly, like a snail.

أمثلة
  • Traffic was moving at a snail's pace.
  • The project is progressing at a snail's pace.

at a snail's pace

1
/ˈæt ə snˈeɪlz pˈeɪs/
fixed phrase

very slowly

Very slowly.

أمثلة
  • The project is moving at a snail's pace.
  • Because of the fog, traffic was crawling at a snail's pace.
  • Repairs are happening at a snail's pace due to parts shortages.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The line moved at a snail's pace.

snail along

1
/snˈeɪl əlˈɔŋ/
phrasal verb informal

move forward very slowly

To go forward very slowly.

أمثلة
  • Cars snailed along behind the accident.
  • We snailed along the coast road, stopping every few minutes for photos.
  • The queue snailed along, but we eventually got in.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The cars snailed along.

snail mail

1
/snˈeɪl mˈeɪl/
fixed phrase informal

letters sent by the post

Regular mail (not email).

أمثلة
  • They still send invoices by snail mail.
  • I’ll email the form today, but I can also send a copy by snail mail if you need it.
  • The package arrived late because it went by snail mail.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I got a letter by snail mail.

snail trail

1
/snˈeɪl tɹˈeɪl/
fixed phrase

slimy track left behind

The wet, shiny line a snail leaves behind.

أمثلة
  • We could see the snail trail across the patio tiles.
  • A snail trail shimmered on the sidewalk in the morning light.
  • Wipe the table—there’s a snail trail on it.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The snail left a trail on the stone.

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