box
gb/bˈɑks/ us/bˈɑks/
A1
Angličtina
~ 1000
doboz, bedobozol, bokszol, kijelölt pályarész, tizenhatos, ötös
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
A1
1
doboz
A1
Vzorec užití:
a [cardboard/wooden/plastic] box
She put the books into a cardboard box.
Betette a könyveket egy kartondobozba.
The gift came in a small wooden box.
Az ajándék egy kis fadobozban érkezett.
He found an old box full of photographs.
Please open the box carefully.
The shoes were still in their original box.
Učební příklady
I have a big box in my room.
Van egy nagy doboz a szobámban.
The toys are in the box.
A játékok a dobozban vannak.
He opens the box slowly.
This box is heavy.
We put the apples in the box.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'box' with 'package'; 'package' can mean something wrapped for delivery and may not be box-shaped.
Význam
Container with flat sides
Kolokace
cardboard box
|wooden box
|open a box
|pack a box
|shoe box
Synonyma
container (More general term for anything that holds items, not just box-shaped.)
Antonyma
bag (A flexible container, unlike the rigid shape of a box.)
Témata
daily life
|shopping
|storage
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A container with flat sides, often made of cardboard or wood, used to hold things.
A container, usually with flat sides and a lid or flaps, typically used for storing or transporting things.
SLOVESO
A2
2
bedobozol
B2
Vzorec užití:
to box [something] up
They boxed up all the clothes for donation.
Bedobozolták az összes ruhát, hogy eladományozzák.
Please box these dishes before moving them.
Kérlek, dobozold be ezeket az edényeket a költözés előtt.
The factory workers boxed the products quickly.
He boxed the cookies to give as a gift.
Učební příklady
I will box the toys now.
Most bedobozolom a játékokat.
She boxes the books for moving.
A költözéshez bedobozolja a könyveket.
We need to box the food.
He boxed the shirts for sale.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'box' (verb) with 'pack', which is more general and not limited to boxes.
Význam
Put into a box
Kolokace
box up
|box and ship
|box carefully
Synonyma
pack (More general; can refer to putting items in any type of container, not only boxes.)
Antonyma
unpack (To remove items from a container, including a box.)
Témata
daily life
|shopping
|storage
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
To put something into a box.
To place something inside a box, usually for storage or transport.
SLOVESO
B1
3
bokszol
B1
Vzorec užití:
to box against [someone]
He has been boxing since he was twelve.
Tizenkét éves kora óta bokszol.
They will box for the championship next month.
Jövő hónapban a bajnoki címért bokszolnak.
She boxed against some of the best fighters in the world.
Učební příklady
I want to box when I am older.
Szeretnék bokszolni, amikor idősebb leszek.
He can box very well.
Nagyon jól tud bokszolni.
They will box tomorrow night.
She learns how to box at the gym.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'box' meaning 'fight' with 'kickboxing', which also uses kicks.
Význam
Fight in boxing sport
Kolokace
box professionally
|box for a title
|box in the ring
Synonyma
spar (Usually refers to practice fighting rather than competitive matches.)
Antonyma
wrestle (A combat sport involving grappling instead of punching.)
Témata
sports
|health
Definice
To fight someone in the sport of boxing using gloves.
To take part in the sport of boxing, fighting an opponent using your fists while wearing gloves and following set rules.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
4
The ball was kicked into the penalty box.
A labdát a tizenhatosba rúgták.
He waited inside the six-yard box for the pass.
Az ötösön belül várta a passzt.
The referee pointed to the penalty spot inside the box.
Učební příklady
The player runs into the box.
A játékos befut a tizenhatosba.
He scores from inside the box.
A tizenhatoson belülről szerez gólt.
She stands in the penalty box.
Častá chyba:
Some learners confuse 'box' in sports with 'goal', but the goal is the net structure, not the marked area.
Význam
Marked area in sports
Kolokace
penalty box
|penalty area (the box)
|six-yard box
Synonyma
zone (General term for an area; not specific to sports rules.)
Témata
sports
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A marked space on the field or court used for certain actions in sports.
A marked rectangular area on a playing field or court used for specific actions in a sport or game.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
box
IPA
GB/bˈɑks/
US/bˈɑks/
Slabiky a přízvuk
box (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (box)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: box
- Plural: box, boxes
Verb
- Base: box
- 3rd Person Singular: boxes
- Present Participle: boxing
- Past: boxed
Příbuzná slova
Forms
boxes
noun
boxing
verb
boxed
verb
Core family
boxer
noun B1
Related words
boxy
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unbox
verb
Výrazy
box in
2/bˈɑks ˈɪn/
phrasal verb
Restrict movement by surrounding closely
To stop someone from moving by putting things very close around them.
Příklady
- My car was boxed in by two trucks.
- The protesters boxed in the police van.
box up
1/bˈɑks ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Pack into a box for storage/transport
To put things into a box so you can move or store them.
Příklady
- We need to box up these clothes before we move.
- She boxed up all her old books.
in the box
3/ˈɪn ðə bˈɑks/
fixed phrase
Inside a container or space called a box
Inside a container with flat sides, usually square or rectangular.
Příklady
- The tools are in the box under the table.
- I found an old watch in the box.
think outside the box
4/θˈɪŋk aʊtsˈaɪd ðə bˈɑks/
idiom
Think creatively or unconventionally
To think of new and different ideas, not just usual ones.
Příklady
- We need to think outside the box to solve this problem.
- Her design shows she can think outside the box.
tick all the boxes
1/tˈɪk ˈɔl ðə bˈɑksɪz/
idiom
meet every requirement
To have all the things that are needed or wanted for a particular purpose.
Příklady
- This job ticks all the boxes for me.
- The job ticks all the boxes for me: good pay, short hours, and a friendly team.
- The plan ticks all the boxes for success.
- This hotel really ticks all the boxes for a family holiday.
- Her CV ticks all the boxes the company is looking for.