pure
gb/pjˈʊɹ/ us/pjˈʊɹ/
A2
الإنجليزية
~ 2400
المعاني
0 معنى
adjective
A2
property
1
Not mixed with other things
Having only one thing in it; not mixed with anything different.
نمط الاستخدام:
[something] is pure [substance/material]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pure' with 'clean'. 'Pure' means nothing else is mixed in, while 'clean' means free from dirt.
المرادفات
unmixed (Focuses on the absence of any mixture or combination.)
الأضداد
impure (Contains other substances or contaminants.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
pure water
|pure gold
|pure air
|pure alcohol
الموضوعات
science
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- This bottle contains pure spring water.
- The necklace is made of pure gold.
- They inhaled the pure mountain air.
- The chemist needs pure alcohol for the experiment.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- The glass has pure water in it.
- This ring is made of pure gold.
- We drank pure milk from the farm.
adjective
B1
property
2
Morally good and innocent
Good and without bad thoughts or actions.
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone] is pure [in heart/mind]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'pure' for substances. Here it refers to moral or emotional qualities.
المرادفات
innocent (Suggests freedom from guilt or wrongdoing, especially in a moral sense.)
الأضداد
corrupt (Morally dishonest or evil.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
pure heart
|pure soul
|pure intentions
الموضوعات
emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- She has a pure heart and always helps others.
- His love for her was pure and selfless.
- The child’s pure laughter filled the room.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- She has a pure heart.
- The boy’s mind is pure.
- He has pure love for his family.
adjective
B1
property
3
Complete and total
Completely or only that thing; nothing else.
نمط الاستخدام:
pure [emotion/state/quality]
خطأ شائع:
Learners might think 'pure' here means 'clean' or 'not mixed', but in this usage it means 'complete' or 'only'.
المرادفات
absolute (Stresses totality or completeness without limitation.)
الأضداد
partial (Only part of something, not complete.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
pure joy
|pure nonsense
|pure luck
الموضوعات
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- Winning the championship was pure joy.
- What he said is pure nonsense.
- It was pure luck that we found the place.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- The game was pure fun.
- This story is pure nonsense.
- It was pure luck we met.
adjective
A2
property
4
Clean and uncontaminated
Clean and safe to use or eat.
نمط الاستخدام:
pure [food/water/air]
المرادفات
clean (Emphasizes absence of dirt or pollution rather than absence of mixture.)
الأضداد
polluted (Contaminated with harmful substances.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
pure drinking water
|pure environment
الموضوعات
daily life
|health
|science
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The villagers have no access to pure drinking water.
- They moved to the countryside for its pure air.
- This laboratory requires a pure environment.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- We drink pure water every day.
- The air here is pure.
- I like pure food with no chemicals.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
pure
IPA
GB/pjˈʊɹ/
US/pjˈʊɹ/
المقاطع والنبر
pure (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (pure)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
- Base: pure
- Comparative: purer
- Superlative: purest
عائلة الكلمة
التعبيرات
pure and simple
1/pjˈʊɹ ˈænd sˈɪmpəl/
fixed phrase
Nothing other than what is stated
Used to say that something is exactly what you say and nothing else.
أمثلة
- His statement was a lie, pure and simple.
- It’s greed, pure and simple.
sheer/pure luck
1/ʃˈiɹpjˈʊɹ lˈʌk/
fixed phrase
Complete chance without planning
When something happens only because of chance, not skill or planning.
أمثلة
- We won the game through pure luck.
- It was sheer luck that we arrived on time.
pure as the driven snow
1/pjˈʊɹ ˈæz ðə dɹˈɪvən snˈoʊ/
idiom
literary
Completely innocent and good
Very good and without bad thoughts or actions.
أمثلة
- She seems pure as the driven snow, but appearances can be deceiving.
- She acts as if she’s pure as the driven snow, but she’s not perfect.
- He claims to be pure as the driven snow.
- He’s not exactly pure as the driven snow when it comes to business dealings.