boat
gb/bˈoʊt/ us/bˈoʊt/
A1
Angličtina
~ 1400
csónak, hajó, hajózik, csónakázik, hajóval szállít, mártásos csésze, mártáskiöntő
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
A1
1
Vzorec užití:
[someone] gets on [a boat]
We rented a boat to explore the lake.
Béreltünk egy csónakot, hogy bejárjuk a tavat.
The fisherman repaired his wooden boat.
A halász megjavította a facsónakját.
Tourists boarded the boat for a sunset cruise.
She learned how to steer a boat last summer.
The rescue team arrived in an inflatable boat.
Učební příklady
The man is in the boat.
A férfi a csónakban van.
We take the boat to the island.
A csónakkal megyünk a szigetre.
I see a big boat on the river.
They sit in the small boat.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'boat' with 'ship'; 'ship' is usually larger and used for longer journeys at sea.
Význam
Small vessel for water travel
Kolokace
row a boat
|sail a boat
|board a boat
|fishing boat
|speed boat
Synonyma
vessel (More formal and can refer to ships as well as boats.)
|
craft (A general term for any type of boat or ship, often used in technical contexts.)
Antonyma
ship (Refers to a much larger sea-going vessel, often ocean-going.)
Témata
travel
|transportation
|daily life
Definice
A small vehicle that moves on water.
A small vessel designed to float on and move across water, usually for transporting people or goods.
SLOVESO
A2
2
Vzorec užití:
[someone] boats to [a place]
We boated across the bay to reach the village.
Áthajóztunk az öblön, hogy eljussunk a faluba.
They boated down the river for hours.
Órákon át csónakáztak lefelé a folyón.
She often boats to work during the summer months.
Učební příklady
We boat to the other side.
Átcsónakázunk a túloldalra.
They boat on the lake.
Csónakáznak a tavon.
He boats to the island every day.
Častá chyba:
Some learners use 'boat' only as a noun; it can also be a verb meaning to travel by boat.
Význam
Travel in a boat
Kolokace
boat across the river
|boat to the island
|boat along the coast
Synonyma
sail (Specifically refers to traveling in a sail-powered vessel, but sometimes used generally.)
Antonyma
walk (Traveling on foot instead of by watercraft.)
Témata
travel
|transportation
Definice
To go somewhere on water in a boat.
To travel or transport something in a boat.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
INFORMAL
3
mártáskiöntő
C1
She poured the gravy from the silver gravy boat.
Az ezüst mártáskiöntőből öntötte a pecsenyelevet.
The sauce boat was placed in the center of the table.
A mártásos csészét az asztal közepére tették.
We bought a new porcelain gravy boat for special dinners.
Učební příklady
Please pass me the gravy boat.
Kérlek, add ide a mártásos csészét.
The sauce is in the gravy boat.
A szósz a mártásos csészében van.
She puts soup in the sauce boat.
Častá chyba:
Learners may think 'boat' here means an actual watercraft; in this sense it refers to a dish shaped like one.
Význam
Serving dish shaped like a boat
Kolokace
gravy boat
|sauce boat
Synonyma
gravy dish (A plain descriptive term without reference to shape.)
Témata
food
|kitchen
|food_drink
|daily_life
Definice
A dish for holding sauce or gravy at the table.
A long, shallow dish used for serving sauces or gravy, shaped somewhat like a small boat.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
boat
IPA
GB/bˈoʊt/
US/bˈoʊt/
Slabiky a přízvuk
boat (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (boat)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: boat
- Plural: boat, boats
Verb
- Base: boat
- 3rd Person Singular: boats
- Present Participle: boating
- Past: boated
Příbuzná slova
Forms
boats
noun
boating
verb
boated
verb
Related words
sailboat
noun
motorboat
noun
houseboat
noun
boater
noun
Advanced or less common
boathouse
noun
Výrazy
miss the boat
1/mˈɪs ðə bˈoʊt/
idiom
informal
Fail to take an opportunity in time
To be too late to get something or do something.
Příklady
- I wanted to apply for that job, but I missed the boat.
- You’ll miss the boat if you don’t buy tickets soon.
push the boat out
1/pˈʊʃ ðə bˈoʊt ˈaʊt/
idiom
informal
Spend more than usual for celebration
To spend more money than usual, often for a special event.
Příklady
- They really pushed the boat out for their wedding anniversary.
- Let’s push the boat out and have champagne tonight.
in the same boat
1/ˈɪn ðə sˈeɪm bˈoʊt/
idiom
informal
Share the same problem or situation
To be in the same bad situation as someone else.
Příklady
- We’re all in the same boat after losing our jobs.
- Don’t worry, you’re not alone – we’re in the same boat.
in the same boat
2/ˈɪn ðə sˈeɪm bˈoʊt/
idiom
in a shared difficult situation
In the same bad or hard situation as other people.
Příklady
- We're all in the same boat after losing our jobs.
- Don't worry, many students are in the same boat during exams.
rock the boat
1/ɹˈɑk ðə bˈoʊt/
idiom
informal
Upset an existing situation
To cause problems by changing something that works well now.
Příklady
- Everything is going smoothly, so don’t rock the boat.
- He tends to rock the boat whenever he joins a new team.
rock the boat
2/ɹˈɑk ðə bˈoʊt/
idiom
Disturb a stable situation
To say or do something that changes a good situation and may cause problems.
Příklady
- I don't want to rock the boat by asking for more money now.
- Everything is going well—let's not rock the boat.
whatever floats your boat
1/wˌʌtˈɛvɚ flˈoʊts jˈʊɹ bˈoʊt/
idiom
informal
do what makes you happy
Do what makes you happy or is right for you, even if others don't agree.
Příklady
- If you want to wear pajamas all day, whatever floats your boat.
- You like putting ketchup on pizza? Whatever floats your boat.
- He likes pineapple on pizza—whatever floats your boat.
- If you want to work all night, whatever floats your boat.
- He listens to the same song all day, but hey, whatever floats his boat.
whatever floats your boat
2/wˌʌtˈɛvɚ flˈoʊts jˈʊɹ bˈoʊt/
idiom
informal
Do what makes you happy
Do whatever you like or enjoy, even if others don’t agree.
Příklady
- You want pineapple on pizza? Whatever floats your boat.
- He spends his weekends birdwatching – whatever floats his boat.