fetish
gb/fˈɛtɪʃ/ us/fˈɛtɪʃ/
B2
Английски
~ 4300
fétis, mánia
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
B2
1
fétis
B2
Модел на употреба:
have a fetish for [something]
He has a foot fetish that he only recently told his partner about.
Lábfétise van, amiről csak nemrég beszélt a párjának.
The novel explores characters with various unusual fetishes.
A regény olyan szereplőket mutat be, akiknek különféle szokatlan fétiseik vannak.
Her fetish for leather clothing influenced her entire wardrobe.
Some fetishes are harmless, while others can be harmful if not consensual.
Примери за учащи
He has a shoe fetish.
Cipőfétise van.
She talks about her foot fetish.
A lábfétiséről beszél.
Some people have a fetish for certain clothes.
A fetish can be about an object or a body part.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fetish' with 'habit'; a fetish is specifically about strong attraction, often sexual.
Значение
sexual attraction to specific thing
Колокации
sexual fetish
|foot fetish
|fetish for
|develop a fetish
|fetish object
Синоними
kink (Informal term for an unusual sexual preference, broader in scope.)
Антоними
turn-off (Something that causes sexual disinterest, opposite of a fetish.)
Теми
sexuality
|psychology
|relationships
|health
Определение
A sexual liking for a certain object or part of the body.
A strong sexual interest in a particular object, material, or non-genital body part.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
B2
2
mánia
B2
Модел на употреба:
have a fetish for [something]
He has a real fetish for vintage cars.
Valóságos mániája a veterán autók.
Some critics say society has developed a fetish for speed and efficiency.
Egyes kritikusok szerint a társadalomban sebesség- és hatékonyságmánia alakult ki.
Her fetish for punctuality can be stressful for others.
Примери за учащи
He has a fetish for old books.
A régi könyvek a mániája.
She has a food fetish.
Az ételek a mániája.
My friend has a sports fetish.
They have a fashion fetish.
Честа грешка:
Learners may think 'fetish' always means sexual; in this sense, it is not sexual but still means extreme interest.
Значение
irrational obsession with something
Колокации
fetish for technology
|fetish for rules
|cultural fetish
|consumerist fetish
Синоними
obsession (A strong focus or preoccupation, not necessarily irrational.)
Антоними
indifference (Lack of interest or concern, opposite of a fetish in this sense.)
Теми
psychology
|daily life
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Определение
A very strong and unusual interest in something.
An extreme and sometimes irrational commitment or obsession with an activity, idea, or thing.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
C1
TECHNICAL
3
fétis
C1
The tribe's leader carried a carved wooden fetish during ceremonies.
A törzs vezetője a szertartások alatt egy faragott fafétist hordott magánál.
Anthropologists studied the use of fetishes in local rituals.
Az antropológusok a fétisek használatát vizsgálták a helyi rituálékban.
The small stone was considered a protective fetish.
Примери за учащи
The chief has a magic fetish.
A törzsfőnöknek van egy mágikus fétise.
This is a wooden fetish from Africa.
Ez egy Afrikából származó, fából készült fétis.
The man keeps a small fetish in his bag.
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse this with the sexual meaning; context usually makes it clear.
Значение
object with supposed magical power
Колокации
tribal fetish
|wooden fetish
|religious fetish
Синоними
talisman (An object thought to bring good luck; less anthropological.)
Антоними
ordinary object (An item without any believed magical properties.)
Теми
religion
|anthropology
|core_vocabulary
Определение
An object that people believe has magic power.
An object believed to have magical powers or to be a charm, especially in traditional societies.
Граматика
Речникова форма
fetish
IPA
GB/fˈɛtɪʃ/
US/fˈɛtɪʃ/
Срички и ударение
fet - ish (2 срички)
Stress on 1st syllable (fet)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: fetish
- Plural: fetishes
Семейство думи
Forms
fetishes
noun
Core family
fetishize
verb
fetishism
noun
fetishist
noun
Related words
fetishistic
adjective
Advanced or less common
fetishization
noun
Изрази
have a fetish for
1/hˈæv ə fˈɛtɪʃ fɚ/
fixed phrase
to be obsessed with something
To have an extreme and special interest in something.
Примери
- She has a fetish for rare handbags.
- He has a fetish for expensive watches.