land
gb/lˈænd/ us/lˈænd/
A2
Английски
~ 2200
Значения
0 значения
Съществително
A2
entity
1
solid ground of the Earth
The ground or surface of the Earth that is not water.
Модел на употреба:
[something] on land
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'land' with 'ground' — 'land' is larger in scope and can mean an area or territory, while 'ground' is the immediate surface under your feet.
Синоними
ground (Refers to the solid surface underfoot, often used more generally or for smaller areas.)
Антоними
sea (Refers to large bodies of salt water, the opposite of land in a geographical sense.)
Колокации
land area
|land surface
|on land
|land use
|dry land
Теми
geography
|daily life
|nature
|space
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- Most of the country's land is used for farming.
- After weeks at sea, they finally saw land.
- The bird can live both on land and in water.
- A large area of land was destroyed by the fire.
Примери за учащи
- We walked on the land near the lake.
- The house is built on land, not on water.
- He bought some land to grow food.
Глагол
A2
action
2
bring aircraft to ground
To make an aircraft or spacecraft go down onto the ground or water and stop.
Модел на употреба:
to land [an aircraft] [somewhere]
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'land' (to bring down) with 'arrive' — 'land' is specific to coming down from flight.
Синоними
touch down (More technical aviation term for when an aircraft makes contact with the ground.)
Антоними
take off (The opposite movement of an aircraft leaving the ground to fly.)
Колокации
land a plane
|land safely
|land at the airport
Теми
transportation
|travel
Примери
- The pilot landed the plane smoothly.
- We will land at Heathrow in twenty minutes.
- The spacecraft landed safely on the moon.
Примери за учащи
- The plane will land soon.
- He landed the plane in bad weather.
- They landed on a small island.
Глагол
A2
action
3
come down onto ground
To come down onto the ground from air or water.
Модел на употреба:
to land [somewhere]
Синоними
alight (More formal or literary term for coming down from above.)
Антоними
launch (To send up into air or space, opposite of landing.)
Колокации
land on your feet
|land in trouble
Теми
movement
|daily life
|travel
|transportation
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- The ball landed in the garden.
- The bird landed on a branch.
- She tripped and landed on her knees.
Примери за учащи
- The ball landed on the table.
- The bird landed in the tree.
- He fell and landed on his hand.
Съществително
A2
entity
4
area of ground property
An area of ground that someone owns or uses.
Синоними
property (A broader term that includes buildings as well as land.)
Антоними
waterway (An area covered by water, in contrast to land property.)
Колокации
buy land
|own land
|farm land
Теми
property
|business
|housing
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- They bought some land to build a house on.
- The farmer owns a large piece of land.
- This land belongs to my family.
Примери за учащи
- He owns the land near the river.
- They bought land for a new school.
- This land is not for sale.
Глагол
B1
action
5
get something successfully
To get something you wanted, like a job or contract.
Модел на употреба:
to land [a job/opportunity]
Синоними
secure (Slightly more formal term for successfully obtaining something.)
Антоними
lose (To fail to keep or obtain something one had or wanted.)
Колокации
land a job
|land a contract
|land a deal
Теми
work
|success
|business
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- She finally landed her dream job.
- He landed a big contract with the company.
- The actor landed a role in a major film.
Примери за учащи
- I want to land a good job.
- She landed a role in a movie.
- He landed a place at university.
Граматика
Речникова форма
land
IPA
GB/lˈænd/
US/lˈænd/
Срички и ударение
land (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (land)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: land
- Plural: land, lands
Verb
- Base: land
- 3rd Person Singular: lands
- Present Participle: landing
- Past: landed
Семейство думи
Изрази
hard landings
1/hˈɑɹd lˈændɪŋz/
fixed phrase
technical
rough aircraft touchdown event
When an aircraft hits the ground harder than normal when it comes down.
Примери
- The pilot warned passengers about possible hard landings due to strong winds.
- Hard landings can damage the landing gear.
land a punch
1/lˈænd ə pˈʌnt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
hit successfully with punch
To hit someone with your fist during a fight or sport.
Примери
- He managed to land a punch during the match.
- She landed a punch right on his jaw.
land in hot water
1/lˈænd ˈɪn hˈɑt wˈɔtɚ/
idiom
informal
get into trouble with others
To get into trouble or have problems with people in authority.
Примери
- He landed in hot water after missing an important meeting.
- She often lands in hot water for speaking her mind.
land on your feet
1/lˈænd ˈɔn jˈʊɹ fˈit/
idiom
recover well after trouble
To be in a good situation again after having problems or changes.
Примери
- After losing his job, he landed on his feet with an even better one.
- Despite many challenges, she always lands on her feet.