Модел на употреба:
to nod [head] [in agreement]
She nodded when I asked if she was ready.
Bólintott, amikor megkérdeztem, készen áll-e.
The teacher nodded in approval.
A tanár elismerően bólintott.
He nodded politely as she spoke.
I nodded to the guard as I passed by.
Примери за учащи
I nodded to say yes.
Bólintottam, hogy jelezzem: igen.
She nodded when she heard the news.
Bólintott, amikor meghallotta a hírt.
He nodded his head slowly.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'nod' with 'bow', but 'bow' means bending the body forward, not just the head movement.
Значение
Move head up and down
Колокации
nod slowly
|nod in agreement
|nod politely
|nod approvingly
Синоними
bob (A quick or small nod, often repeated.)
Антоними
shake head (Moving the head side to side to indicate 'no' or disagreement.)
Теми
daily life
|communication
|emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To move your head up and down to say yes or show you understand.
To move your head up and down slightly, usually to show agreement, understanding, or greeting.
Модел на употреба:
give [someone] a nod
He gave me a quick nod before leaving.
Távozás előtt gyorsan biccentett felém.
A nod from the manager meant we could start.
A vezető bólintása azt jelentette, hogy kezdhetünk.
She greeted him with a nod across the room.
Примери за учащи
She gave me a nod.
Bólintott felém.
He answered with a nod.
Bólintással válaszolt.
I saw his nod from far away.
Значение
Small up-and-down head movement
Колокации
a quick nod
|a nod of agreement
|a polite nod
Синоними
dip (A very brief or slight lowering of the head.)
Антоними
head shake (A side-to-side head movement meaning no.)
Теми
daily life
|communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Определение
A small movement of the head up and down that means yes or hello.
A small movement of the head up and down, often used to show agreement, understanding, or greeting.
Модел на употреба:
to nod off
I nodded off during the movie.
Elbólintottam a film közben.
She nodded off while reading on the couch.
Olvasás közben elbólintott a kanapén.
He kept nodding off in the meeting.
Примери за учащи
I nodded off in class.
Elbólintottam az órán.
She nodded off on the bus.
Elbólintott a buszon.
He nodded off after lunch.
Значение
Let head drop from sleepiness
Колокации
nod off at work
|nod off during class
Синоними
doze off (Slightly more informal; means to fall asleep lightly.)
Антоними
stay awake (To remain alert and not fall asleep.)
Теми
daily life
|health
|body
|daily_life
Определение
When your head moves down because you are starting to sleep.
To let your head fall forward or down as you start to fall asleep, often while sitting up.
The director gave me a nod to begin.
A rendező egy jóváhagyó bólintással jelezte, hogy kezdhetek.
With a quick nod, she signaled we could go ahead.
Egy gyors bólintással jelezte, hogy mehetünk.
His nod was all I needed to start talking.
Примери за учащи
The teacher gave me a nod.
A tanár jóváhagyóan bólintott nekem.
I got a nod from my boss.
Rábólintást kaptam a főnökömtől.
Her nod told me it was okay.
Значение
Head movement as permission or approval
Колокации
a nod from [someone]
|a nod of approval
Синоними
green light (Informal term for giving permission; not physical gesture.)
Антоними
denial (Refusal to allow or approve something.)
Теми
daily life
|communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Определение
When someone moves their head up and down to say yes or allow something.
A gesture of moving the head up and down used to give approval or permission.
