gate
gb/ɡˈeɪt/ us/ɡˈeɪt/
A1
Angličtina
~ 1900
kapu, beszállókapu, logikai kapu, járás
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
A1
1
kapu
A1
Vzorec užití:
to open/close [a gate]
She opened the gate to let the dog run into the yard.
Kinyitotta a kaput, hogy a kutya befuthasson az udvarra.
The farm has a wooden gate at the entrance.
A farm bejáratánál egy fakapu van.
Security guards stood by the main gate of the factory.
We walked through the iron gate into the park.
Učební příklady
Please close the gate after you come in.
Kérlek, csukd be a kaput, miután bejöttél.
The gate is open.
Nyitva van a kapu.
I see a big gate at the front of the house.
We walk through the gate into the garden.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'gate' with 'door'; 'door' is usually part of a building, while 'gate' is part of a fence or outdoor barrier.
Význam
Barrier in fence or wall
Kolokace
open the gate
|close the gate
|garden gate
|front gate
|security gate
Synonyma
barrier (More general; can refer to any obstacle, not just one in a fence or wall.)
Antonyma
opening (Refers to an unobstructed entrance without any barrier.)
Témata
daily life
|construction
|travel
|housing
|daily_life
Definice
A door-like part of a fence or wall that you can open or close to go through.
A movable barrier, usually part of a fence or wall, that can be opened or closed to allow or block passage.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
A2
2
beszállókapu
A2
kapu
A1
Vzorec užití:
wait at [gate number]
Our flight leaves from gate 12.
A járatunk a 12-es beszállókaputól indul.
Passengers should proceed to the boarding gate immediately.
Az utasoknak haladéktalanul a beszállókapuhoz kell menniük.
The announcement said our departure gate has changed.
Učební příklady
We wait at gate 5 for our plane.
Az 5-ös beszállókapunál várjuk a gépünket.
The plane is at the gate now.
A gép most a beszállókapunál áll.
Please go to your gate quickly.
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse 'gate' with 'terminal'; a terminal is a whole building, while a gate is one specific boarding point.
Význam
Boarding area at airport
Kolokace
boarding gate
|departure gate
|gate number
|at the gate
Synonyma
exit (General term for a way out; not specific to airports.)
Antonyma
runway (The strip where planes take off and land, not where passengers board.)
Témata
travel
|transportation
Definice
A place in an airport where you get on or off a plane.
A designated area in an airport terminal where passengers board or leave an aircraft.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
TECHNICAL
3
logikai kapu
C1
The microchip contains millions of logic gates.
A mikrochip több millió logikai kaput tartalmaz.
An AND gate outputs high only when both inputs are high.
Az ÉS-kapu kimenete csak akkor magas, ha mindkét bemenete magas.
Engineers tested the control gates for signal accuracy.
Učební příklady
A logic gate controls the signal in a computer.
A logikai kapu vezérli a jelet egy számítógépben.
This chip has many gates.
Ebben a chipben sok logikai kapu van.
The gate stops the signal when needed.
Význam
Electronic control switch
Kolokace
logic gate
|AND gate
|OR gate
Synonyma
switch (General term; a 'gate' in electronics operates on signal logic rather than manual control.)
Antonyma
conductor (Allows continuous signal flow without control logic.)
Témata
technology
|engineering
|science
Definice
A part in electronics that lets signals pass or stops them.
An electronic device or circuit that controls the passage of signals based on certain conditions.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
4
járás
A2
Her gait was slow after the injury.
A sérülés után lassú volt a járása.
Učební příklady
He has a fast gait.
Gyors a járása.
Častá chyba:
'Gate' is often mistakenly used instead of 'gait' because they sound the same.
Význam
(Possible confusion) Walking pattern (gait)
Témata
health
|sports
|body
|core_vocabulary
Definice
'Gait' means how someone walks. It sounds like 'gate' but is spelled differently.
This is not actually 'gate' but 'gait', meaning a manner of walking; included here due to frequent learner confusion.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
gate
IPA
GB/ɡˈeɪt/
US/ɡˈeɪt/
Slabiky a přízvuk
gate (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (gate)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: gate
- Plural: gates
Příbuzná slova
Forms
gates
noun
Core family
gateway
noun A2
gatekeeper
noun
Related words
gated
adjective
gatehouse
noun
Advanced or less common
gatekeeping
noun
gatecrash
verb
Výrazy
at the gates
1/ˈæt ðə ɡˈeɪts/
fixed phrase
Directly outside entrance barrier
Right outside a door, fence, or wall that blocks entry.
Příklady
- The protesters are at the gates demanding change.
- Our friends were waiting at the gates when we arrived.
gate crash
1/ɡˈeɪt kɹˈæʃ/
phrasal verb
informal
Attend event without invitation
To go to a party or event without being asked or allowed to go.
Příklady
- They tried to gate crash the wedding but were stopped by security.
- He loves to gate crash parties for fun.
golden gates
1/ɡˈoʊldən ɡˈeɪts/
fixed phrase
literary
Symbolic entrance to heaven
A way of talking about heaven’s entrance in stories or religion.
Příklady
- He dreamed of walking through the golden gates into paradise.
- The song speaks of meeting again beyond the golden gates.
open the floodgates
1/ˈoʊpən ðə flˈʌdɡˌeɪts/
idiom
Allow something uncontrolled to happen
To let something happen more and more after stopping it before.
Příklady
- The new policy opened the floodgates to complaints from customers.
- The new law opened the floodgates for foreign investment.
- Once she started talking, it opened the floodgates and she told us everything.
- His confession opened the floodgates for more complaints.