Английски

heed

gb/hˈid/ us/hˈid/
B2 Английски
~ 4100
Значения
0 значения
Глагол B2 action
1

Pay attention to

To listen to and follow advice, warnings, or instructions.

Модел на употреба: to heed [advice/warning/instruction]
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'heed' with 'hear'. 'Heed' means to pay attention to and act on something, not just to notice it with your ears.
Синоними
observe (More formal; often used for rules or laws.) | follow (Emphasizes acting according to the advice or instruction rather than just paying attention.) | mind (Informal and often used in everyday speech.)
Антоними
ignore (Means to pay no attention to something, the direct opposite of heed.)
Колокации
heed a warning |heed advice |heed instructions |heed the call |heed the message
Теми
communication |safety |daily life |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • You should heed the safety instructions before operating the machine.
  • She failed to heed his warning about the icy roads.
  • The government must heed the concerns of its citizens.
  • Heed my advice and save some money for emergencies.
  • They did not heed the teacher's repeated requests for silence.
Примери за учащи
  • Please heed the warning sign.
  • Heed my words: it will rain today.
  • We must heed the teacher's rules.
  • She did not heed my advice.
  • Heed the road signs when you drive.
Съществително C1 entity
2

Careful attention

Careful attention to something, especially advice or a warning.

Модел на употреба: give heed to [something]
Честа грешка:
Learners may think 'heed' as a noun is old-fashioned. While less common than the verb, it is still used in formal or literary contexts.
Синоними
attention (General term for focusing one's mind on something.) | consideration (Emphasizes thoughtful evaluation.)
Антоними
disregard (Lack of attention or consideration for something.)
Колокации
pay heed |take heed |give heed |without heed
Теми
communication |safety |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • The driver paid no heed to the stop sign.
  • We must take heed of these environmental warnings.
  • Without proper heed, mistakes can be costly.
  • She gave little heed to the weather forecast.
  • He took no heed of the risks involved.
Примери за учащи
  • Take heed of the teacher's words.
  • He gave no heed to the rules.
  • Pay heed to the road signs.
  • We must take heed of danger.
  • She paid no heed to my warning.
Граматика
Речникова форма
heed
IPA
GB/hˈid/
US/hˈid/
Срички и ударение
heed (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (heed)
Форми на думата
Noun
  • Base: heed
  • Plural: heed
Verb
  • Base: heed
  • 3rd Person Singular: heeds
  • Present Participle: heeding
  • Past: heeded
Семейство думи
Forms
heeds verb heeding verb heeded verb
Related words
heedful adjective heedfully adverb
Negative and opposite forms
heedless adjective C1 heedlessly adverb unheeded adjective
Advanced or less common
heedfulness noun heedlessness noun
Изрази

give heed

1
/ɡˈɪv hˈid/
fixed phrase formal

Direct careful attention

To focus your mind on something important or worth noticing.

Примери
  • Give heed to the teacher's instructions.
  • The committee gave no heed to the proposal.

pay heed

1
/pˈeɪ hˈid/
fixed phrase

Give careful attention

To carefully listen to or think about something important.

Примери
  • You should pay heed to those warning signs.
  • Few people paid heed to his speech.

take heed

1
/tˈeɪk hˈid/
fixed phrase

Pay close attention

To be very careful to notice and think about something important.

Примери
  • Take heed of what your doctor tells you.
  • We must take heed before making such a big decision.

without heed

1
/wɪðˈaʊt hˈid/
fixed phrase

Without paying attention

Not paying any attention or care to something important.

Примери
  • He walked into the street without heed for the traffic.
  • They continued without heed of the danger ahead.

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