interest
gb/ˈɪntɚˌɛst/ us/ˈɪntɚˌɛst/
A2
Английски
~ 300
érdeklődés, kamat, érdek, érdekel
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
A2
1
érdeklődés
A2
Модел на употреба:
[someone] has an interest in [something]
She has a strong interest in modern art.
Erősen érdeklődik a modern művészet iránt.
His interest in cooking began when he was a teenager.
A főzés iránti érdeklődése tizenéves korában kezdődött.
The teacher tried to spark the students' interest in science.
I lost interest in the show after the second season.
They expressed interest in buying the house.
Примери за учащи
I have an interest in music.
Érdeklődöm a zene iránt.
He shows interest in sports.
Érdeklődést mutat a sportok iránt.
She lost interest in the game.
They have an interest in travel.
We show interest in learning English.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'interest' (noun) with 'interested' (adjective), e.g., saying 'I am interest' instead of 'I am interested'.
Значение
Curiosity or concern about something
Колокации
take an interest
|show interest
|express interest
|spark interest
|lose interest
Синоними
curiosity (Implies a desire to know without necessarily implying involvement.)
Антоними
disinterest (Lack of curiosity or concern about something.)
Теми
emotions
|daily life
|education
|core_vocabulary
Определение
The feeling of wanting to know or learn more about something.
A feeling of wanting to know more about or be involved in something.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
B1
2
kamat
B1
Модел на употреба:
[someone] pays/earns interest on [amount]
The bank charges 5% interest on the loan.
A bank 5%-os kamatot számít fel a hitelre.
You can earn more interest if you keep your money in this account.
Több kamatot kaphatsz, ha ezen a számlán tartod a pénzed.
High interest rates make borrowing more expensive.
He failed to pay the interest on time.
They calculated the total interest over five years.
Примери за учащи
The bank gives me interest on my savings.
A bank kamatot fizet a megtakarításaimra.
I pay interest on my car loan.
Kamatot fizetek az autóhitelem után.
This account has a high interest rate.
We earn interest every month.
She pays low interest on her mortgage.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'interest' in finance with 'interests' meaning hobbies. Context is important.
Значение
Money paid for borrowing money
Колокации
pay interest
|earn interest
|high interest rate
|compound interest
|interest payment
Синоними
finance charge (More formal and technical term used in financial contexts.)
Антоними
principal (The original amount of money borrowed or invested, without the added cost of borrowing.)
Теми
business
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Extra money you pay when you borrow money, or earn when you save or invest money.
A charge for the use of borrowed money, usually expressed as a percentage of the amount borrowed; or earnings from invested money.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
B2
3
érdek
B1
Модел на употреба:
in [someone's] interest(s) to [do something]
It's in your best interests to take the job.
A saját érdekedben érdemes elvállalnod az állást.
The lawyer acted to protect her client's interests.
Az ügyvéd az ügyfele érdekeit védte.
He voted against the bill, saying it served special interests.
They have a financial interest in the company.
There was a clear conflict of interest in the decision.
Примери за учащи
It is in my best interests to study hard.
A saját érdekemben keményen kell tanulnom.
She works to protect her family's interests.
Azért dolgozik, hogy megvédje a családja érdekeit.
He has an interest in the company.
The lawyer acts for my interests.
It is not in your interests to lie.
Честа грешка:
Confusing 'interests' (plural) with hobbies; here it means benefits or rights, not things you like doing.
Значение
Benefit or advantage gained by someone
Колокации
protect interests
|serve interests
|conflict of interest
|best interests
|vested interests
Синоними
benefit (General word for something good gained; less formal than 'interest' in this sense.)
Антоними
disadvantage (Something that causes harm or makes a situation worse.)
Теми
business
|law
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Something that helps you or is good for you.
A benefit, advantage, or right that is important to a person or group.
ГЛАГОЛ
A2
4
érdekel
A2
Модел на употреба:
[something] interests [someone]
History doesn't really interest me.
A történelem nem igazán érdekel.
This topic might interest our readers.
Ez a téma érdekelheti az olvasóinkat.
The idea of working abroad interests her greatly.
What interests me is how they solved the problem.
He tried to find a subject that would interest the children.
Примери за учащи
Music interests me a lot.
A zene nagyon érdekel.
This book interests her.
Ez a könyv érdekli őt.
Sports do not interest him.
Your story interests me.
The movie interests us.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes incorrectly use 'interested' instead of 'interest' as a verb, e.g., 'It interested me' vs. 'It interests me'. The tense choice changes meaning.
Значение
To attract someone's attention or curiosity
Колокации
really interest
|interest greatly
|interest deeply
Синоними
engage (Often suggests holding someone's attention actively and for some time.)
Антоними
bore (To make someone lose interest or feel tired of something.)
Теми
emotions
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To make someone want to know or learn more about something.
To cause someone to want to know more about something or become involved in it.
Граматика
Речникова форма
interest
IPA
GB/ˈɪntɚˌɛst/
US/ˈɪntɚˌɛst/
Срички и ударение
in - terest (2 срички)
Stress on 1st syllable (in)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: interest
- Plural: interest, interests
Verb
- Base: interest
- 3rd Person Singular: interests
- Present Participle: interesting
- Past: interested
Семейство думи
Forms
Related words
interestingly
adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
uninterested
adjective B2
uninteresting
adjective B2
Изрази
best interests at heart
1/bˈɛst ˈɪntɚˌɛsts ˈæt hˈɑɹt/
idiom
Care about someone's benefit when deciding/acting
To make choices because you want what is good for someone else.
Примери
- I know she has my best interests at heart.
- He always acts with his team's best interests at heart.
in the interest of
1/ˈɪn ðə ˈɪntɚˌɛst əv/
fixed phrase
formal
For the purpose of benefiting something or someone
To do something to help or achieve a goal.
Примери
- In the interest of safety, please remain seated.
- They delayed the meeting in the interest of fairness.
lose interest (in)
1/lˈuz ˈɪntɚˌɛst ˈɪn/
fixed phrase
Stop being curious about something/someone
To stop wanting to know about or be part of something or someone.
Примери
- He lost interest in photography after college.
- Children can lose interest quickly if lessons are boring.
show interest (in)
1/ʃˈoʊ ˈɪntɚˌɛst ˈɪn/
fixed phrase
Display curiosity about something/someone
To act in a way that shows you want to know more about something or someone.
Примери
- She showed great interest in the project.
- Parents should show more interest in their children's education.
conflict of interest
1/kˈɑnflɪkt əv ˈɪntɚˌɛst/
fixed phrase
formal
personal interest affecting duty
When someone's personal needs or wants could affect how they do their job fairly.
Примери
- The judge resigned due to a conflict of interest.
- He declared his financial ties to avoid any conflict of interest.
conflict of interest
2/kˈɑnflɪkt əv ˈɪntɚˌɛst/
fixed phrase
Personal benefit clashes with duty
A situation where you could make a decision to help yourself instead of doing what is right for your job or role.
Примери
- Working for two competing companies could create a conflict of interest.
- He resigned to avoid any conflict of interest.