wear
gb/wˈɛɹ/ us/wˈɛɹ/
A1
الإنجليزية
~ 800
المعاني
0 معنى
فعل
A1
action
1
have clothes on your body
To have clothes or other things like shoes or jewelry on your body.
نمط الاستخدام:
to wear [clothing/item]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wear' with 'put on'. 'Wear' means to have something on your body; 'put on' means the action of starting to wear it.
المرادفات
dress in (Implies putting on specific clothing, often for an occasion.)
الأضداد
remove (Means to take clothing or accessories off the body.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
wear a dress
|wear glasses
|wear a suit
|wear makeup
|wear shoes
الموضوعات
daily life
|fashion
|daily_life
|clothing
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- She likes to wear bright colors in the summer.
- He always wears a tie to work.
- I wear glasses when I read.
- They wore matching T-shirts for the event.
- You should wear comfortable shoes for the hike.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I wear a hat.
- She wears a red coat.
- He wears glasses every day.
- We wear shoes in the house.
فعل
B1
action
2
become damaged from use
To slowly get damaged or thin because of use or time.
نمط الاستخدام:
[material/item] wears [away/down/out]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse this with 'tear'. 'Wear' is slow damage over time; 'tear' is sudden damage.
المرادفات
erode (Often used for natural processes like wind or water wearing something away.)
الأضداد
renew (Means to restore something to its original condition.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
wear away
|wear down
|wear out
|wear thin
الموضوعات
daily life
|materials
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The soles of my shoes are starting to wear out.
- Over the years, the paint has worn away from the door.
- Friction will wear down the metal edges.
- His patience began to wear thin after hours of waiting.
- The carpet has worn in the middle from heavy traffic.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- My shoes wear out quickly.
- The paint wears away in the rain.
- His coat wears thin after many years.
- The road wears down from many cars.
اسم
B1
entity
3
damage from use over time
Small damage that happens over time when something is used a lot.
المرادفات
abrasion (A more technical term for surface wear or scraping.)
الأضداد
restoration (The act of returning something to its original condition.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
signs of wear
|normal wear and tear
|show wear
الموضوعات
daily life
|materials
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The tires show signs of wear and need replacing.
- Normal wear and tear is expected in a rental property.
- This jacket has little wear despite being old.
- The machine works fine but has some cosmetic wear.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- My shoes have a lot of wear.
- The sofa shows some wear.
- There is normal wear on the car seats.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
wear
IPA
GB/wˈɛɹ/
US/wˈɛɹ/
المقاطع والنبر
wear (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (wear)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: wear
- Plural: wear
Verb
- Base: wear
- 3rd Person Singular: wears
- Present Participle: wearing
- Past: wore
- Past Participle: worn
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
wears
verb
wearing
verb
wore
verb
worn
verb
Core family
wearable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unwearable
adjective
Advanced or less common
wearability
noun
أبرز النقاط
- Irregular past: wore Verb
- Irregular past participle: worn Verb
التعبيرات
wear and tear
4/wˈɛɹ ˈænd tˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase
gradual damage from normal use
Small damage that happens naturally when something is used normally over time.
أمثلة
- The landlord is responsible for normal wear and tear repairs.
- This sofa has some wear and tear but is still comfortable.
wear down
3/wˈɛɹ dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
reduce strength over time
To slowly make someone weaker or less determined, or to make something thinner or smoother by using it.
أمثلة
- The constant questioning wore him down until he agreed.
- Walking on the path has worn down the stones.
wear off
2/wˈɛɹ ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
gradually lose effect/disappear
To slowly stop having an effect or feeling.
أمثلة
- The pain will wear off in a few hours.
- The excitement of the trip soon wore off.
wear out
1/wˈɛɹ ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
make unusable by use
To use something so much that it is no longer good or works well.
أمثلة
- I've worn out my favorite sneakers from running every day.
- Continuous washing will wear out the fabric quickly.
wear thin
5/wˈɛɹ θˈɪn/
idiom
become less effective/acceptable
To become less effective, less believable, or less tolerable over time.
أمثلة
- Her excuses are starting to wear thin.
- My patience is wearing thin with your excuses.
- My patience is wearing thin with this delay.
- The joke started to wear thin after he told it for the fifth time.