Vzorec užití:
a souvenir (of/from [place/event])
I bought a small magnet as a souvenir of Paris.
Vettem egy kis hűtőmágnest emlékbe Párizsból.
He brought back souvenirs for everyone in the office.
Minden irodai kollégájának hozott haza valamilyen emléktárgyat.
This ticket stub is my souvenir from the concert.
Učební příklady
I bought a souvenir in the gift shop.
Vettem egy emléktárgyat az ajándékboltban.
This is a souvenir from my trip.
Ez egy emléktárgy, amelyet az utazásomról hoztam.
Častá chyba:
Common issues: misspelling as *souvenier*; using it for the whole trip (it means the object).
Význam
memento from a trip or event
Kolokace
buy a souvenir
|pick up a souvenir
|bring back souvenirs
|a souvenir shop
|a souvenir store
|a souvenir stand
|a souvenir gift
|holiday souvenirs
|cheap souvenirs
|keep it as a souvenir
Synonyma
keepsake (Often something kept for personal sentimental value.)
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memento (More formal; often emphasizes remembering an event.)
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token (Often small and symbolic rather than valuable.)
Témata
travel
|shopping
|daily_life
|culture
Definice
Something you keep to remember a place or event.
An object that you keep or buy to remind you of a place you visited or an experience you had.
Vzorec užití:
a souvenir program/book (for [event])
They sold souvenir programs at the entrance to the theater.
A színház bejáratánál emlékbe szánt műsorfüzeteket árultak.
My grandfather kept a souvenir book from the 1964 World’s Fair.
A nagyapám megőrzött egy emlékkönyvet az 1964-es világkiállításról.
The club released a souvenir edition to mark its anniversary.
Učební příklady
I bought a souvenir program at the show.
Vettem egy műsorfüzetet emlékbe az előadáson.
Častá chyba:
Learners may think it means a plan or schedule for buying souvenirs; it means a commemorative publication.
Význam
commemorative booklet or program
Kolokace
souvenir program
|souvenir programme
|souvenir book
|souvenir brochure
|souvenir edition
|official souvenir program
|souvenir magazine
|commemorative souvenir book
Synonyma
commemorative program (More explicit about celebrating or marking the event.)
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keepsake program (More informal; highlights that it is meant to be kept.)
Témata
events
|publishing
|culture
Definice
A special booklet for an event that people keep to remember it.
A special program, booklet, or edition made for a particular event and kept as a memento.
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Vzorec užití:
a souvenir of [time/experience/person]
The photograph brought back souvenirs of her childhood.
A fénykép gyermekkori emlékeket idézett fel benne.
He spoke of the war as a souvenir that never left him.
Olyan emlékként beszélt a háborúról, amelytől soha nem tudott szabadulni.
Častá chyba:
This sense is uncommon in everyday English; most of the time 'souvenir' means an object, not a memory.
Význam
a memory or recollection
Kolokace
a souvenir of childhood
|souvenirs of the past
|painful souvenirs
|cherished souvenirs
|souvenirs of youth
Synonyma
recollection (Neutral and common for remembering past events.)
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memory (The most general word; much more common than this sense.)
Antonyma
forgetfulness (The state of not remembering.)
Témata
memory
|emotions
|literature
Definice
(Literary) a memory from the past.
A memory of something from the past; a recollection.