summarise
gb/sˈʌmɚɪs/ us/sˈʌmɚɪs/
B2
Angličtina
összefoglal, összegez
SLOVESO
B2
1
összefoglal
B1
Vzorec užití:
summarise [something] (for [someone])
Can you summarise the article in two or three sentences?
Össze tudod foglalni a cikket két-három mondatban?
The lawyer summarised the evidence for the jury.
Az ügyvéd összefoglalta a bizonyítékokat az esküdtszéknek.
The report summarises the results of the survey.
Učební příklady
Please summarise this story.
Kérlek, foglald össze ezt a történetet.
I will summarise the main points.
Összefoglalom a fő pontokat.
Častá chyba:
Learners often confuse summarise (verb) with summary (noun), and British summarise with American summarize.
Význam
state main points briefly
Kolokace
summarise a text
|summarise an article
|summarise a report
|summarise a chapter
|summarise the plot
|summarise the main points
|summarise the key findings
|summarise briefly
|summarise clearly
|summarise for the reader
Synonyma
sum up (More informal and very common in speech.)
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condense (Emphasises making something shorter by removing detail.)
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recap (Often used for a spoken review of what happened.)
Antonyma
elaborate (Gives more detail instead of less.)
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expand (Makes something longer or more detailed.)
Témata
communication
|education
|writing
|work
Definice
To say the most important parts in a short way.
To give a short statement of the most important points of something, without the details.
SLOVESO
B2
FORMAL
2
összegez
B2
Vzorec užití:
summarise (what/why/how ...); summarise at the end
Before we finish, let me summarise what we’ve agreed.
Mielőtt befejezzük, hadd összegezzem, miben állapodtunk meg.
She summarised her argument and answered questions.
Összegezte az érveit, majd válaszolt a kérdésekre.
The chair asked each team to summarise their progress.
Učební příklady
Let me summarise.
Hadd összegezzem.
He summarised the meeting at the end.
A végén összegezte a megbeszélésen elhangzottakat.
Častá chyba:
Learners may overuse 'In conclusion' when a simple 'to summarise' is more natural in speech.
Význam
give a brief concluding statement
Kolokace
summarise at the end
|summarise the discussion
|summarise the argument
|summarise the meeting
|summarise what happened
|summarise your point
|summarise your position
|summarise before moving on
Synonyma
conclude (More general; can end without repeating the main points.)
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wrap up (More informal; often used for ending a meeting or talk.)
Antonyma
digress (Moves away from the main point instead of pulling it together.)
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ramble (Talks at length without a clear summary.)
Témata
communication
|presentations
|writing
Definice
To say the main points at the end.
To give a brief final statement that brings together the main points of what has been said or written.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
summarise
IPA
GB/sˈʌmɚɪs/
US/sˈʌmɚɪs/
Slabiky a přízvuk
sum - mar - ise (3 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (sum)
Tvary slova
Verb
- Base: summarise
- 3rd Person Singular: summarises
- Present Participle: summarising
- Past: summarised
Výrazy
summarise in a nutshell
1/sˈʌmɚɪs ˈɪn ə nˈʌtʃˌɛl/
fixed phrase
say something very briefly
Explain the main idea very quickly.
Příklady
- Could you summarise the problem in a nutshell?
- She summarised the whole situation in a nutshell: we were underpaid and overworked.
Učební příklady
- In a nutshell, we need a new plan.
summarise in your own words
1/sˈʌmɚɪs ˈɪn jˈʊɹ ˈoʊn wˈɚdz/
fixed phrase
paraphrase the main ideas
Say the main ideas using your words.
Příklady
- For homework, summarise the article in your own words.
- He struggled to summarise the passage in his own words without repeating phrases.
Učební příklady
- I can summarise it in my own words.
to summarise, ...
1/tə sˈʌmɚɪs | |/
fixed phrase
formal
introduce a brief conclusion
Used to say ‘in short’ before the main points.
Příklady
- To summarise, sales rose in the first half and fell in the second.
- To summarise, we need more time and a bigger budget.
Učební příklady
- To summarise, the plan is simple.