abstract
gb/ˈæbstɹækt/ us/ˈæbstɹækt/
B1
Angličtina
~ 1500
elvont, absztrakt, kivonat, összefoglaló, kinyer, kiemel, nonfiguratív
B2
1
Vzorec užití:
[something] is abstract
Justice is an abstract concept that can be difficult to define.
Az igazságosság elvont fogalom, amelyet nehéz lehet meghatározni.
Her paintings are highly abstract, with no clear subject.
A festményei erősen absztraktak, nincs rajtuk egyértelműen felismerhető téma.
Time is an abstract notion, but it affects everything we do.
The course covers both abstract theory and practical skills.
Učební příklady
Love is an abstract idea.
A szerelem elvont fogalom.
Numbers are abstract.
A számok elvontak.
Happiness is an abstract feeling.
The word 'freedom' is abstract.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'abstract' with 'summary', which is another meaning of the word.
Význam
Existing as an idea only
Kolokace
abstract concept
|abstract idea
|abstract thinking
|abstract art
Synonyma
theoretical (Stresses being based on theory rather than practical application.)
|
conceptual (Focuses on being related to mental concepts or ideas.)
Antonyma
concrete (Refers to something real and tangible, the opposite of abstract.)
Témata
art
|philosophy
|education
|core_vocabulary
Definice
About something you can think about but cannot touch or see.
Relating to or existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
2
Vzorec užití:
an abstract of [something]
The researcher submitted an abstract for the conference proceedings.
A kutató absztraktot nyújtott be a konferenciakötethez.
Please include an abstract at the beginning of your paper.
Kérjük, szerepeltessen absztraktot a dolgozata elején.
The journal requires abstracts to be under 250 words.
Učební příklady
I read the abstract before the full paper.
A teljes cikk előtt elolvastam az absztraktot.
She wrote an abstract for her report.
Rövid összefoglalót írt a jelentéséhez.
The teacher asked for an abstract of the article.
Častá chyba:
Some learners think 'abstract' here means 'difficult to understand'; in this context it means a short summary.
Význam
Brief summary of a text
Kolokace
write an abstract
|submit an abstract
|conference abstract
Synonyma
summary (A general term for a shortened version of something.)
|
synopsis (Often used for summaries of literary or dramatic works.)
Antonyma
full text (Refers to the complete document rather than a condensed version.)
Témata
academia
|writing
|research
|education
|communication
Definice
A short piece of writing that says the main ideas of a longer text.
A short written statement that gives the main facts or ideas of a book, article, speech, or other work.
SLOVESO
C1
3
Vzorec užití:
to abstract [something] from [somewhere]
The report abstracts key points from the data.
A jelentés kiemeli az adatokból a legfontosabb pontokat.
Oil was abstracted from deep underground reservoirs.
Az olajat mélyen a föld alatt fekvő tározókból nyerték ki.
The program can abstract relevant information from large datasets.
Učební příklady
The machine abstracts water from the air.
A gép vizet nyer ki a levegőből.
He abstracted numbers from the table.
Kinyerte a számokat a táblázatból.
They abstract gold from the rock.
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse this with the adjective meaning 'not concrete'. As a verb, it refers to removing or taking out.
Význam
Remove or take away something
Kolokace
abstract data
|abstract information from
|abstract resources
Synonyma
extract (More common in everyday contexts; 'abstract' is often more formal.)
|
remove (General term for taking something away.)
Antonyma
insert (To put something into something else, opposite of removing.)
Témata
science
|general
|core_vocabulary
Definice
To take something away from where it belongs.
To remove or take something away from somewhere, often in a way that separates it from its context.
B1
4
absztrakt
B1
nonfiguratív
C1
She specializes in large abstract paintings.
Nagy méretű absztrakt festményekre szakosodott.
The gallery features several abstract sculptures.
A galériában több absztrakt szobor is látható.
His work moved from realistic landscapes to abstract forms.
Učební příklady
I like abstract art.
Szeretem az absztrakt művészetet.
This is an abstract painting.
Ez egy absztrakt festmény.
He makes abstract pictures.
Význam
Non-representational in art
Kolokace
abstract painting
|abstract sculpture
|abstract style
Synonyma
nonrepresentational (Technical art term meaning not depicting recognizable subjects.)
Antonyma
representational (Depicts recognizable subjects or objects.)
Témata
art
|arts_entertainment
Definice
Describes art made with shapes and colors instead of pictures of real things.
Describing art that does not attempt to represent external reality, but seeks to achieve its effect using shapes, colors, and textures.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
abstract
IPA
GB/ˈæbstɹækt/
US/ˈæbstɹækt/
Slabiky a přízvuk
ab - stract (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (ab)
Tvary slova
Adjective
- Base: abstract
Noun
- Base: abstract
- Plural: abstracts
Verb
- Base: abstract
- 3rd Person Singular: abstracts
- Present Participle: abstracting
- Past: abstracted
Příbuzná slova
Forms
abstracts
noun
abstracting
verb
abstracted
verb
Core family
abstraction
noun C1
abstractly
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
concrete
adjective A2
Advanced or less common
abstractness
noun
Výrazy
abstract away
1/æbstɹˈækt əwˈeɪ/
phrasal verb
technical
Hide details to focus on main idea
To remove or ignore details so you can focus on the main idea or structure.
Příklady
- The software abstracts away the complexity of the hardware.
- Teachers often abstract away difficult details when first introducing a topic.
in the abstract
1/ˈɪn ðə ˈæbstɹækt/
fixed phrase
formal
Considered generally, not specifically
Thinking about something as a general idea, not in a real situation.
Příklady
- In the abstract, his plan sounds reasonable, but it may not work in practice.
- She prefers to discuss problems in the abstract rather than deal with details.