train
gb/tɹˈeɪn/ us/tɹˈeɪn/
A1
Английски
~ 1300
Значения
0 значения
Съществително
A1
entity
1
Connected railway vehicles
A group of connected railway cars that carry people or things.
Модел на употреба:
a [adjective] train
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'train' with 'railway', which refers to the system, not the vehicle.
Синоними
railway (Refers to the transport system as a whole, not just the vehicle.)
Антоними
car (A separate vehicle that travels on roads, not tracks.)
Колокации
catch a train
|miss the train
|train station
|train ride
|high-speed train
Теми
transportation
|travel
|daily life
Примери
- We took the morning train to New York.
- The train was delayed by thirty minutes.
- A freight train passed through the town at night.
- She waved as the train pulled out of the station.
Примери за учащи
- I go to work by train.
- The train is late today.
- We are on the train now.
- The train stops at this station.
Глагол
A2
action
2
Teach or prepare through practice
To help someone learn a skill by teaching and practice, or to learn a skill yourself.
Модел на употреба:
to train [someone] to [do something]
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse 'train' (to teach) with 'practice' (to do an activity repeatedly without formal teaching).
Синоними
coach (Often used in sports contexts and implies ongoing personal guidance.)
Антоними
neglect (To fail to give needed teaching or preparation.)
Колокации
train hard
|train staff
|train for a marathon
|train animals
Теми
education
|sports
|work
Примери
- She trains new employees on how to use the software.
- He is training for the Olympics.
- We need to train our dog to follow commands.
- The company trains staff in customer service skills.
Примери за учащи
- I train my dog every day.
- She trains to be a teacher.
- They train workers in safety rules.
- He trains for the race.
Глагол
A2
action
3
Exercise to improve ability or fitness
To do exercise or practice often to get better at a sport or skill.
Модел на употреба:
to train for [an event]
Честа грешка:
Some learners confuse 'train' with 'exercise', but 'train' often has a specific goal, like an event or skill improvement.
Синоними
practice (Focuses on repeating an activity to improve skill, not necessarily physical fitness.)
Антоними
rest (To stop physical activity for recovery.)
Колокации
train regularly
|train hard
|train for competition
Теми
sports
|health
Примери
- She trains every morning before work.
- They are training for the city marathon.
- I need to train more if I want to win.
Примери за учащи
- I train at the gym.
- He trains for football.
- We train three times a week.
Глагол
B1
action
4
Aim something at target
To point something like a camera or gun at something.
Модел на употреба:
to train [something] on [something]
Синоними
aim (General term for pointing at a target; 'train' can imply sustained focus.)
Антоними
avert (To turn away from a target.)
Колокации
train a camera on
|train a gun on
Теми
military
|photography
|technology
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- The reporter trained his microphone on the speaker.
- Soldiers trained their rifles on the door.
- She trained her eyes on the horizon.
Примери за учащи
- He trains the camera on me.
- They train guns on the target.
- She trains her eyes on the road.
Съществително
B2
entity
5
Sequence of connected things
A line of people, things, or events that come one after another.
Синоними
series (More general term for things happening one after another.)
Антоними
disarray (Lack of order or sequence.)
Колокации
a train of thought
|a wedding dress train
Теми
general
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- A long train of cars followed the parade.
- His rude comment set off a train of complaints.
- The bride's dress had a long silk train.
Примери за учащи
- The bride has a long train on her dress.
- There is a train of cars behind the truck.
- He lost his train of thought.
Граматика
Речникова форма
train
IPA
GB/tɹˈeɪn/
US/tɹˈeɪn/
Срички и ударение
train (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (train)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: train
- Plural: trains
Verb
- Base: train
- 3rd Person Singular: trains
- Present Participle: training
- Past: trained
Семейство думи
Изрази
in training
1/ˈɪn tɹˈeɪnɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Currently preparing for activity/job
Learning and practicing for a sport, job, or activity now.
Примери
- He is in training for the boxing match next month.
- All new staff are in training for two weeks.
train of thought
1/tɹˈeɪn əv θˈɔt/
fixed phrase
Connected sequence of ideas in mind
The line of ideas you are thinking about.
Примери
- I lost my train of thought when he interrupted me.
- She paused to gather her train of thought before continuing.
train of thought
1/tɹˈeɪn əv θˈɔt/
fixed phrase
connected series of ideas
The line of ideas you are following in your mind.
Примери
- I lost my train of thought when the phone rang.
- His speech was hard to follow because his train of thought kept shifting.
- Let me finish this train of thought before we change topics.
train on
1/tɹˈeɪn ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
Aim something at target and keep focus
To point something like a camera or weapon at something and keep it pointed there.
Примери
- The cameraman trained on the singer throughout the performance.
- Security guards trained their flashlights on the dark corner.
train up
1/tɹˈeɪn ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Teach skills until ready for task/job
To help someone learn all they need for a job or task over time.
Примери
- We need to train up more nurses for rural clinics.
- They trained her up to manage the store.