rapture
gb/ɹˈæpt͡ʃɚ/ us/ɹˈæpt͡ʃɚ/
C1
Angličtina
~ 6700
elragadtatás
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
C1
1
elragadtatás
C1
Vzorec užití:
to be in rapture over/about [something]
She listened in rapture as the violinist played the final movement.
Elragadtatással hallgatta, ahogy a hegedűművész játszotta a zárótételt.
The audience sat in silent rapture throughout the performance.
Az előadás alatt a közönség végig néma elragadtatásban ült.
He gazed at the newborn in pure rapture, unable to look away.
Tears of rapture ran down her face during the final chorus of the song.
The painting held him in rapture for several long minutes.
Učební příklady
The children watched the magic show in rapture.
A gyerekek elragadtatással nézték a bűvészműsort.
She read the love letter in rapture and smiled to herself.
Elragadtatással olvasta a szerelmes levelet, és magában mosolygott.
He looked at the sunset in rapture.
The fans listened in rapture as the singer began to sing.
The story filled them with rapture and hope.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse "rapture" with the more common word "rupture" (a break or tear), which has a very different meaning and pronunciation. Another mistake is to use "rapture" for normal happiness; in modern English it usually describes very strong, almost overwhelming joy, often in artistic, romantic, or religious contexts, and can sound too strong or literary in casual conversation.
Význam
extreme joy or delight
Kolokace
in rapture
|state of rapture
|cry of rapture
|look of rapture
|tears of rapture
|shiver of rapture
Synonyma
ecstasy (Often suggests a powerful, overwhelming joy; can sound slightly more formal or religious.)
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bliss (Strong joy mixed with peace; often calmer and more lasting than rapture.)
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delight (Strong pleasure or joy, but usually less intense and dramatic than rapture.)
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elation (High, excited happiness, often after good news; not as total or absorbing as rapture.)
Antonyma
misery (Describes deep unhappiness and suffering, the emotional opposite of intense joy.)
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despair (Total loss of hope and extreme sadness, opposing rapture’s intense positive feeling.)
Témata
emotions
|art
|religion
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A feeling of very, very strong happiness or pleasure.
A state of very strong joy or pleasure, often so intense that a person feels almost carried away by the feeling.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
C1
TECHNICAL
2
elragadtatás
C2
Vzorec užití:
to believe in the Rapture
Some Christians believe the Rapture will happen before a period of great suffering on Earth.
Egyes keresztények úgy hiszik, hogy az elragadtatás még a földi nagy szenvedés időszaka előtt bekövetkezik.
The novel imagines what might happen to those left behind after the Rapture.
A regény azt képzeli el, mi történhet azokkal, akik az elragadtatás után hátramaradnak.
Her pastor often preached about preparing for the Rapture.
Debates about the timing of the Rapture are common in certain churches.
He grew up in a community that expected the Rapture to occur at any moment.
Učební příklady
Many Christians talk about the Rapture in church.
Sok keresztény beszél az elragadtatásról a templomban.
Some people think the Rapture will come soon.
Vannak, akik úgy gondolják, hogy az elragadtatás hamarosan bekövetkezik.
The movie shows what happens after the Rapture.
Her parents teach her to be ready for the Rapture.
His book explains one view of the Rapture.
Častá chyba:
Learners may not realize that "the Rapture" is a specific Christian belief, not just any kind of joy. It is usually written with a capital "R" when used in this religious sense. Not all Christians believe in the Rapture in the same way, so using it as if it were a universal Christian idea can sound inaccurate in careful discussion.
Význam
Christian event of believers taken up
Kolokace
the Rapture
|before the Rapture
|after the Rapture
|await the Rapture
|left behind after the Rapture
Synonyma
the Second Coming (Refers more broadly to Christ’s return to Earth; in some traditions it includes the Rapture, but in others it is a separate or wider event.)
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the end times (A broader term for the final period of history; the Rapture is one possible event within it, not exactly the same thing.)
Antonyma
life as usual (Describes normal everyday life continuing on Earth, which contrasts with the sudden, world-changing nature of the Rapture.)
Témata
religion
|beliefs
Definice
In some Christian churches, the future time when Jesus comes back and believers suddenly go up from Earth to be with God.
In some Christian beliefs, the future moment when Jesus returns and faithful believers are suddenly taken from Earth to be with God, usually before or during the end-time judgment.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
rapture
IPA
GB/ɹˈæpt͡ʃɚ/
US/ɹˈæpt͡ʃɚ/
Slabiky a přízvuk
rap - ture (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (rap)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: rapture
- Plural: rapture, raptures
Příbuzná slova
Forms
raptures
noun
Core family
rapturous
adjective C1
rapturously
adverb C1
Related words
enrapture
verb
rapt
adjective
Advanced or less common
raptly
adverb
Výrazy
be in raptures over
1/bˈi ˈɪn ɹˈæpt͡ʃɚz ˈoʊvɚ/
idiom
be extremely pleased about something
To be extremely happy and excited about something, and to show this feeling clearly.
Příklady
- The critics were in raptures over her latest film.
- My parents were in raptures over the news of the baby.
- Fans were in raptures over the team’s surprise victory.
the Rapture
1/ðə ɹˈæpt͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
the Christian Rapture event
The name, in some Christian churches, for the future time when Jesus returns and believers suddenly go up from Earth to be with God.
Příklady
- Many novels about the Rapture imagine people suddenly disappearing from airplanes and cars.
- Her grandparents often spoke about the Rapture when she was a child.