wonder
gb/wˈʌndɚ/ us/wˈʌndɚ/
B1
Angličtina
~ 3000
kíváncsi, tűnődik, vajon, ámulat, csodálat, csoda, világcsoda
SLOVESO
B1
1
Vzorec užití:
to wonder [clause/question word]
I wonder if she will come to the meeting.
Kíváncsi vagyok, eljön-e a megbeszélésre.
He wondered what life would be like in another country.
Azon tűnődött, milyen lenne az élet egy másik országban.
They couldn't help but wonder why the store was closed.
She often wonders whether she made the right decision.
Učební příklady
I wonder if it will rain today.
Kíváncsi vagyok, fog-e ma esni.
She wonders where her keys are.
Azon tűnődik, hol lehetnek a kulcsai.
They wonder why the dog is barking.
He wonders when the bus will come.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wonder' with 'wander'. 'Wonder' is about thinking or feeling curious, while 'wander' means to walk without a fixed plan.
Význam
to be curious or uncertain
Kolokace
wonder whether
|wonder how
|wonder why
|can't help but wonder
Synonyma
question (Focuses more on formally asking or expressing doubt, rather than the personal feeling of curiosity.)
Antonyma
know (Indicates certainty rather than curiosity or doubt.)
Témata
emotions
|thinking
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definice
To want to know or feel unsure about something.
To feel curiosity or doubt about something, often while thinking about it.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
2
The children stared in wonder at the fireworks.
A gyerekek ámulattal bámulták a tűzijátékot.
She looked at the ancient ruins with a sense of wonder.
Csodálattal nézte az ókori romokat.
Travel can fill you with wonder at the diversity of cultures.
Učební příklady
The baby looked at the toy in wonder.
A baba ámulattal nézte a játékot.
He watched the stars in wonder.
Ámulattal figyelte a csillagokat.
They listened in wonder to the music.
Význam
feeling of amazement and admiration
Kolokace
filled with wonder
|in wonder
|a sense of wonder
Synonyma
awe (Often stronger than 'wonder', with more emphasis on respect or fear.)
Antonyma
indifference (Lack of interest or emotional response.)
Témata
emotions
|art
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A strong feeling of surprise and liking for something new or special.
A feeling of amazement and admiration, often caused by something beautiful, remarkable, or unfamiliar.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
3
csoda
A2
világcsoda
B2
The Great Wall of China is a wonder of the world.
A kínai nagy fal a világ egyik csodája.
Her recovery after the accident was a real wonder.
A baleset utáni felépülése igazi csoda volt.
This new technology is a modern wonder.
Učební příklady
The pyramids are a wonder of the world.
A piramisok a világ csodái.
The bridge is a modern wonder.
A híd modern csoda.
This phone is a real wonder.
Význam
something amazing or admirable
Kolokace
a wonder of the world
|natural wonder
|modern wonder
Synonyma
marvel ('Marvel' is slightly more formal and literary than 'wonder'.)
Antonyma
ordinary thing (Something common that does not inspire amazement.)
Témata
art
|nature
|achievements
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A person or thing that is very good, special, or surprising.
Something that causes amazement and admiration due to being beautiful, remarkable, or unusual.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
wonder
IPA
GB/wˈʌndɚ/
US/wˈʌndɚ/
Slabiky a přízvuk
won - der (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (won)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: wonder
- Plural: wonder, wonders
Verb
- Base: wonder
- 3rd Person Singular: wonders
- Present Participle: wondering
- Past: wondered
Příbuzná slova
Forms
wonders
noun
wondering
verb
wondered
verb
Core family
wonderful
adjective A2
wonderfully
adverb B1
Advanced or less common
wonderment
noun
wondrous
adjective B2
Výrazy
I was wondering if...
1/ˈaɪ wəz wˈʌndɚɪŋ ˈɪf |/
fixed phrase
polite way to ask something
A polite way to ask for something or to ask a question.
Příklady
- I was wondering if you could help me with this.
- I was wondering if there are any tickets left.
make someone wonder
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌn wˈʌndɚ/
fixed phrase
cause curiosity or doubt in someone
To cause someone to feel curious or unsure about something.
Příklady
- His strange behavior makes me wonder what's going on.
- The news made people wonder about the future.
no wonder
1/nˈoʊ wˈʌndɚ/
fixed phrase
it is not surprising
Used to say that something is not surprising because of what has happened or been said.
Příklady
- No wonder you're tired after running all day.
- She studied hard; no wonder she passed the exam.