context
gb/kˈɑntɛkst/ us/kˈɑntɛkst/
A2
Английски
~ 1100
Значения
0 значения
Съществително
B1
entity
1
the situation around something
The situation or facts that help you understand something better.
Модел на употреба:
[something] in the context of [something]
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'context' with 'content'. 'Context' is about surrounding information, while 'content' is about what is actually inside or said.
Синоними
background (Emphasizes prior events or conditions leading up to something.)
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circumstances (Focuses on the specific conditions or facts surrounding an event.)
Антоними
isolation (Refers to considering something without any surrounding circumstances or influences.)
Колокации
in the context of
|broader context
|historical context
|social context
|provide context
Теми
communication
|understanding
|analysis
|education
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- You need to consider these comments in the context of the whole discussion.
- Without context, her statement sounds rude.
- The book provides historical context for the events it describes.
- In this context, 'charge' means to formally accuse someone of a crime.
Примери за учащи
- Please read the word in context.
- This photo makes sense in context.
- We must look at the problem in context.
- In this context, the answer is clear.
Съществително
technical
A2
entity
2
surrounding text for meaning
The words before and after a word or sentence that help you understand its meaning.
Модел на употреба:
[word] in context
Честа грешка:
Learners might confuse 'context clues' with 'clues' in general. In reading, 'context clues' are hints from surrounding text, not from outside knowledge.
Синоними
surrounding text (Directly describes the nearby words in a passage.)
Антоними
out of context (Refers to removing a word or phrase from its surrounding text, often changing its meaning.)
Колокации
linguistic context
|textual context
|context clues
Теми
language
|reading
|education
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- Look at the sentence in context to understand the meaning of 'set'.
- The teacher asked us to use context clues to guess the word.
- When taken out of context, his joke seemed offensive.
Примери за учащи
- Read the word in context.
- Use the other words as context.
- The meaning is clear in context.
Граматика
Речникова форма
context
IPA
GB/kˈɑntɛkst/
US/kˈɑntɛkst/
Срички и ударение
con - text (2 срички)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: context
- Plural: contexts
Семейство думи
Изрази
in context
1/ˈɪn kˈɑntɛkst/
fixed phrase
within relevant circumstances or text
With the surrounding information or situation included.
Примери
- Her comment makes more sense when heard in context.
- The quote sounds harsh unless you read it in context.
out of context
1/ˈaʊt əv kˈɑntɛkst/
fixed phrase
without relevant surroundings for meaning
Without the information around it that helps explain it.
Примери
- His words were taken out of context and misunderstood.
- That sentence sounds strange out of context.