drink
gb/dɹˈɪŋk/ us/dɹˈɪŋk/
A1
Английски
~ 1500
Значения
0 значения
Глагол
A1
action
1
Swallow liquid
To put liquid in your mouth and make it go down into your body.
Модел на употреба:
to drink [something]
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'drink' with 'eat' when talking about liquids.
Синоними
sip (Implies drinking slowly or in small amounts.)
|
gulp (Implies drinking quickly or in large amounts.)
Антоними
spit (The opposite action of swallowing liquid, by forcing it out of the mouth.)
Колокации
drink water
|drink coffee
|drink alcohol
|drink tea
|drink juice
Теми
daily life
|food and drink
|core_vocabulary
|body
Примери
- I usually drink two cups of coffee in the morning.
- She drank the water quickly after her run.
- It's important to drink enough fluids during the day.
- He drank from the glass without looking up.
Примери за учащи
- I drink water every day.
- She drinks milk in the morning.
- We drink tea after dinner.
- He drinks juice at lunch.
Съществително
A1
entity
2
Liquid for drinking
A liquid that people can drink.
Модел на употреба:
a drink of [something]
Честа грешка:
Some learners confuse 'drink' (noun) with 'beverage' and may overuse one in all contexts.
Синоними
beverage (More formal; often used in menus or official contexts.)
Антоними
food (Solid nourishment, as opposed to liquid.)
Колокации
cold drink
|hot drink
|soft drink
|alcoholic drink
Теми
daily life
|food and drink
|food_drink
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- Can I get you a drink?
- She ordered a cold drink from the bar.
- We had some snacks and drinks at the party.
- Would you like a hot or cold drink?
Примери за учащи
- I want a cold drink.
- This is my favorite drink.
- He has a hot drink every morning.
- We bought drinks for the trip.
Глагол
A2
action
3
Consume alcohol
To have alcohol, like beer or wine.
Модел на употреба:
to drink [alcohol/beer/wine]
Честа грешка:
Learners may forget this sense refers specifically to alcohol in some contexts, leading to misunderstandings.
Синоними
imbibe (Formal or humorous term for consuming alcohol.)
Антоними
abstain (To choose not to consume alcohol.)
Колокации
drink beer
|drink wine
|drink heavily
Теми
daily life
|social life
|food_drink
|daily_life
|health
Примери
- He doesn't drink anymore since last year.
- They drank wine with dinner.
- She drinks socially on weekends.
Примери за учащи
- I do not drink beer.
- He drinks wine with dinner.
- She drinks only on holidays.
Съществително
A2
entity
4
Alcoholic beverage or session
Alcohol, or time when people have alcohol together.
Модел на употреба:
go for a drink
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse 'drink' here with any beverage, not realizing it implies alcohol in informal English.
Синоними
tipple (Informal term for an alcoholic drink, less common.)
Антоними
soft drink (A non-alcoholic beverage, usually sweetened.)
Колокации
have a drink
|go for drinks
Теми
social life
|food_drink
|daily_life
Примери
- We went out for a few drinks after work.
- Do you want to grab a drink later?
- He bought me a drink at the bar.
Примери за учащи
- We go for a drink after work.
- She had two drinks at the party.
- They met for a drink at the pub.
Съществително
literary
C1
entity
5
Large body of water (figurative)
(Literary) The sea or ocean.
Синоними
sea (Literal meaning; 'drink' is figurative here.)
Антоними
land (The opposite of a large body of water.)
Колокации
into the drink
Теми
nature
Примери
- The ship disappeared into the dark drink.
- Many sailors were lost to the drink.
Примери за учащи
- The boat sank into the drink.
- He fell into the drink from the dock.
Граматика
Речникова форма
drink
IPA
GB/dɹˈɪŋk/
US/dɹˈɪŋk/
Срички и ударение
drink (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (drink)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: drink
- Plural: drink, drinks
Verb
- Base: drink
- 3rd Person Singular: drinks
- Present Participle: drinking
- Past: drank
- Past Participle: drunk
Семейство думи
Forms
Core family
drinker
noun
Related words
drinkable
adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
undrinkable
adjective
non-drinker
noun
Advanced or less common
drunken
adjective B2
drunkenness
noun B2
Граматични акценти
- Irregular past: drank Verb
- Irregular past participle: drunk Verb
Изрази
drink to [someone/something]
1/dɹˈɪŋk tə sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Make a toast in honor of someone/something
To lift your glass and take a sip to show respect or celebrate someone or something.
Примери
- Let's drink to their success!
- We drank to the happy couple.
drink up
1/dɹˈɪŋk ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Finish your drink completely
To finish all the liquid in your cup or glass.
Примери
- Drink up, and let's go!
- She told the children to drink up their milk.
have a drink
1/hˈæv ə dɹˈɪŋk/
fixed phrase
Consume a beverage socially
To drink something, often with other people.
Примери
- Let's have a drink before dinner.
- We had a drink together at the cafe.
in one drink
1/ˈɪn wˈʌn dɹˈɪŋk/
fixed phrase
Drink all at once in one gulp
To finish all of a drink without stopping.
Примери
- He finished his beer in one drink.
- She downed her coffee in one drink.
on the drink
1/ˈɔn ðə dɹˈɪŋk/
fixed phrase
informal
Regularly drinking alcohol heavily
Drinking alcohol often, usually too much.
Примери
- He's been on the drink since he lost his job.
- She went back on the drink after months of sobriety.