standard
gb/stˈændɚd/ us/stˈændɚd/
A2
Английски
~ 1500
Значения
0 значения
Съществително
B1
entity
1
accepted quality level or rule
An accepted level of quality or rule that people use to compare things.
Модел на употреба:
meet/maintain/set [a/the] standard
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'standard' with 'average'; 'standard' refers to an accepted quality level, not the statistical middle value.
Синоними
benchmark (Often used in business or technical contexts to mean a point of reference for measurement.)
Антоними
exception (Something that does not follow the usual rule or accepted quality level.)
Колокации
high standard
|industry standard
|set a standard
|meet the standard
|fall below standard
Теми
business
|education
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- The hotel maintains a high standard of cleanliness.
- This safety standard is required by law.
- Her work set a new standard for excellence.
- The product failed to meet the industry standard.
Примери за учащи
- This school has a high standard of teaching.
- We must meet the safety standard.
- He set a new standard in art.
- The food is not up to standard.
adjective
A2
property
2
normal or usual type
Normal and usual; not special.
Модел на употреба:
[a/the] standard [noun]
Честа грешка:
Some learners confuse 'standard' with 'basic'; 'basic' can mean simple or minimal, while 'standard' means normal or expected.
Синоними
regular (Informal synonym implying common or normal, without special features.)
Антоними
special (Something different from the normal or usual type.)
Колокации
standard procedure
|standard size
|standard form
|standard practice
Теми
daily life
|business
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- We followed the standard procedure for repairs.
- This model comes with the standard features.
- The document should be typed in standard format.
Примери за учащи
- We use the standard method here.
- This is the standard size for clothes.
- Follow the standard rules.
Съществително
B2
entity
3
flag representing a group or army
A flag that shows the symbol of a group, especially an army.
Синоними
banner (General term for a flag used as a symbol.)
Колокации
military standard
|royal standard
Теми
history
|military
|politics
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- The soldiers marched under the king's standard.
- The royal standard was raised above the castle.
- They fought to defend their standard.
Примери за учащи
- The army carried its standard into battle.
- The king's standard was on the tower.
- They lost their standard in the war.
Граматика
Речникова форма
standard
IPA
GB/stˈændɚd/
US/stˈændɚd/
Срички и ударение
stand - ard (2 срички)
Stress on 1st syllable (stand)
Форми на думата
Adjective
- Base: standard
Noun
- Base: standard
- Plural: standards
Семейство думи
Forms
standards
noun
Related words
standardize
verb B2
standardization
noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
nonstandard
adjective
substandard
adjective
Изрази
fall below standard
2/fˈɔl bɪlˈoʊ stˈændɚd/
fixed phrase
fail to meet required quality level
To not be as good as is needed or expected.
Примери
- His latest project fell below standard.
- The service here falls below standard.
set the standard
3/sˈɛt ðə stˈændɚd/
fixed phrase
establish quality level for others
To be so good that other people try to be as good as you.
Примери
- Her performance set the standard for future competitions.
- This company has set the standard in customer service.
up to standard
1/ˈʌp tə stˈændɚd/
fixed phrase
meeting required quality level
Good enough to meet the required level of quality.
Примери
- The food was not up to standard.
- Your work is finally up to standard.