soldier
gb/sˈoʊld͡ʒɚ/ us/sˈoʊld͡ʒɚ/
A2
Angličtina
~ 1800
katona, közkatona, kitart, nem adja fel
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
A2
1
Vzorec užití:
[someone] is a soldier
The soldier stood guard at the base entrance.
A katona őrt állt a bázis bejáratánál.
Several soldiers were sent to help with disaster relief.
Több katonát küldtek, hogy segítsenek a katasztrófa utáni mentésben.
He served as a soldier for ten years before retiring.
The young soldier wrote letters home every week.
Učební příklady
The soldier walks to the camp.
A katona a táborba sétál.
A soldier stands by the door.
Egy katona áll az ajtó mellett.
I see a soldier in the park.
That man is a soldier.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'soldier' with 'warrior'. A 'warrior' is often used for fighters from historical or tribal contexts, not modern armies.
Význam
A member of the armed forces
Kolokace
professional soldier
|soldier in uniform
|brave soldier
|wounded soldier
|retired soldier
Synonyma
trooper (Often used for soldiers in certain units, such as cavalry or state police.)
|
serviceman (A more formal or gender-specific term for a person in the armed forces.)
Antonyma
civilian (A person not serving in the military.)
Témata
military
|war
|occupation
|law
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A person who works in the army.
A person who serves in an army, especially someone who is not an officer.
SLOVESO
B2
2
kitart
B1
nem adja fel
B1
Vzorec užití:
to soldier on with [something]
She decided to soldier on despite the pain in her leg.
Úgy döntött, hogy a lábfájása ellenére sem adja fel.
Even after losing two key players, the team soldiered on.
Még két kulcsjátékosa elvesztése után is kitartott a csapat.
We must soldier on until the work is finished.
Učební příklady
He will soldier on with his job.
Kitart majd a munkája mellett.
They soldier on after the storm.
A vihar után is kitartanak.
I will soldier on until I finish.
Častá chyba:
Learners may think this verb always relates to the military. In this sense, it means to continue despite problems and is often metaphorical.
Význam
Continue in spite of hardship
Kolokace
soldier on
|soldier through
Synonyma
persevere (More formal and general; not tied to military imagery.)
|
persist (Neutral and general; can apply to any context.)
Antonyma
give up (To stop trying because it is too difficult.)
Témata
perseverance
|life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
To keep doing something even when it is hard.
To persist in doing something despite difficulties or obstacles.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
soldier
IPA
GB/sˈoʊld͡ʒɚ/
US/sˈoʊld͡ʒɚ/
Slabiky a přízvuk
sol - dier (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (sol)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: soldier
- Plural: soldiers
Verb
- Base: soldier
- 3rd Person Singular: soldiers
- Present Participle: soldiering
- Past: soldiered
Příbuzná slova
Výrazy
good soldier
1/ɡˈʊd sˈoʊld͡ʒɚ/
fixed phrase
Obedient and loyal person
Someone who does what they are told without complaining, especially in an organization.
Příklady
- He’s a good soldier who never questions orders.
- She played the role of a good soldier and followed the plan exactly.
old soldier
1/ˈoʊld sˈoʊld͡ʒɚ/
fixed phrase
Experienced military person
A person who has been in the army for many years, often now retired.
Příklady
- The old soldier told stories of past battles.
- Old soldiers often gather at the memorial each year.
soldier on
1/sˈoʊld͡ʒɚ ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
Continue doing something despite hardship
To keep doing something even when it is hard or unpleasant.
Příklady
- Even though he was tired, he soldiered on until the project was done.
- We just have to soldier on and hope for the best.