upgrade
gb/ˈʌpɡɹˌeɪd/ us/ˈʌpɡɹˌeɪd/
B1
Английски
~ 2100
fejleszt, korszerűsít, újabbra cserél, továbbfejlesztett változat, frissítés, magasabb kategória, előléptet, magasabb kategóriába sorol
ГЛАГОЛ
B1
1
Модел на употреба:
to upgrade [something] to [a new/better version]
We decided to upgrade our internet connection for faster speeds.
Úgy döntöttünk, hogy a nagyobb sebesség érdekében gyorsabb internetcsomagra váltunk.
The company plans to upgrade its computer systems next year.
A vállalat azt tervezi, hogy jövőre korszerűsíti a számítógépes rendszereit.
You should upgrade your phone if you want better camera quality.
They upgraded the hotel rooms with modern furniture.
He upgraded the software to the latest version.
Примери за учащи
I will upgrade my phone next month.
Jövő hónapban újabbra cserélem a telefonomat.
We need to upgrade the old computer.
Fejlesztenünk kell a régi számítógépet.
She upgraded her car to a newer model.
They will upgrade the room for free.
He upgraded his skills by taking a course.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'upgrade' with 'update'. 'Upgrade' usually means moving to a better or more advanced version, while 'update' can mean adding the latest information or minor improvements without changing the overall level.
Значение
Improve to a better version
Колокации
upgrade software
|upgrade system
|upgrade facilities
|upgrade service
Синоними
improve (General term for making something better, not necessarily to a newer version.)
|
enhance (Often implies adding features or qualities rather than replacing.)
Антоними
downgrade (To reduce something to a lower quality, level, or version.)
Теми
technology
|business
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To make something better or more modern.
To replace or improve something so that it is of higher quality, more advanced, or more effective.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
B1
2
The airline offered me a free upgrade to business class.
A légitársaság felajánlotta, hogy ingyen átsorolnak business osztályra.
This software upgrade includes several new features.
Ez a szoftverfrissítés több új funkciót tartalmaz.
We received an upgrade to a suite at the hotel.
The latest upgrade improves battery life significantly.
Our gym membership came with a free equipment upgrade.
Примери за учащи
I got a free upgrade to a bigger room.
Felár nélkül nagyobb szobát kaptam.
The phone upgrade has a better camera.
Az újabb telefonmodellnek jobb a kamerája.
We need a software upgrade for the computer.
They gave me an upgrade at no cost.
The hotel offered an upgrade for our stay.
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse the noun 'upgrade' with 'update'. An 'upgrade' changes to a better or more advanced version; an 'update' often adds small changes or fixes.
Значение
An improved version of something
Колокации
software upgrade
|room upgrade
|free upgrade
Синоними
improvement (General word for making something better, not necessarily replacing with a newer version.)
|
enhancement (Suggests added value or features rather than a complete replacement.)
Антоними
downgrade (A change to a worse or less advanced version.)
Теми
technology
|business
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Определение
A new and better thing that replaces an older one.
A new or improved version of a product, service, or facility.
ГЛАГОЛ
B2
3
Модел на употреба:
to upgrade [someone] to [a position/rank]
The manager decided to upgrade her to team leader.
A vezető úgy döntött, hogy csapatvezetővé lépteti elő.
They upgraded him from coach class to first class.
Átsorolták turistaosztályról első osztályra.
His role was upgraded after the reorganization.
She was upgraded to senior analyst last month.
Примери за учащи
They upgraded me to manager.
Vezetővé léptettek elő.
She was upgraded to first class on the plane.
A repülőn első osztályra sorolták át.
He was upgraded in his job last week.
The boss upgraded her position.
Значение
Promote to higher rank/status
Колокации
upgrade an employee
|upgrade status
Синоними
promote (The most common term for giving someone a higher position; 'upgrade' is less common in this context and often used metaphorically.)
Антоними
demote (To move someone to a lower position or rank.)
Теми
business
|workplace
|work
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To give someone a more important job or higher position.
To raise someone to a higher position, rank, or level of importance.
Граматика
Речникова форма
upgrade
IPA
GB/ˈʌpɡɹˌeɪd/
US/ˈʌpɡɹˌeɪd/
Срички и ударение
up - grade (2 срички)
Stress on 1st syllable (up)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: upgrade
- Plural: upgrades
Verb
- Base: upgrade
- 3rd Person Singular: upgrades
- Present Participle: upgrading
- Past: upgraded
Семейство думи
Forms
upgrades
noun
upgrading
verb
upgraded
verb
Core family
upgradeable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
downgrade
verb B2
Изрази
free upgrade
1/fɹˈi ˈʌpɡɹˌeɪd/
fixed phrase
Better version at no cost
A new and better thing that you get without paying more money.
Примери
- The hotel gave us a free upgrade when our room wasn't ready.
- Customers who pre-order will receive a free upgrade.
get an upgrade
1/ɡˈɛt ən ˈʌpɡɹˌeɪd/
fixed phrase
Receive a better version
To be given something newer or better than what you had before.
Примери
- We got an upgrade to a suite at no extra cost.
- He got an upgrade on his flight because it was overbooked.
upgrade to
1/ˈʌpɡɹˌeɪd tə/
fixed phrase
Change to newer/better version
To start using a newer or better thing than before.
Примери
- I think it's time to upgrade to the latest model.
- She upgraded to premium membership last month.