Angličtina

library

gb/lˈaɪbɹɪɹi/ us/lˈaɪbɹɪɹi/
A1 Angličtina
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Podstatné jméno A1 entity
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Place to borrow or read books

A place where people can read or borrow books and use other learning materials.

Vzorec užití: to go to [a library]
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'library' with 'bookstore'; a library lends books, it does not sell them.
Synonyma
bookroom (Less common; usually refers to a smaller private room with books.) | reading room (Refers specifically to an area for reading, not the whole institution.)
Antonyma
bookstore (A place where books are sold rather than borrowed.)
Kolokace
public library |library card |library book |school library |library staff
Témata
education |culture |daily life |daily_life
Příklady
  • I returned the novel to the library yesterday.
  • She spends every Saturday afternoon at the library.
  • The town built a new library near the park.
  • The library is closed on Sundays.
  • You need a library card to borrow books.
Učební příklady
  • I go to the library after school.
  • The library has many books.
  • My friend works at the library.
  • We read in the library.
  • He gets books from the library.
Podstatné jméno technical B1 entity
2

Collection of reusable computer code

A set of ready-made computer instructions that a program can use.

Vzorec užití: to load [a library] into [a program]
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse 'library' in computing with a place for books; in technology, it refers to reusable code.
Synonyma
module (A separate part of a program; may be smaller than a library.) | framework (A larger structure for building software; may include multiple libraries.)
Antonyma
standalone program (A program that does not depend on external code collections.)
Kolokace
software library |code library |function library |standard library
Témata
technology |computing
Příklady
  • You need to install the graphics library before running the game.
  • The developer wrote a new library for data analysis.
  • This function is part of the standard library in Python.
  • The program links to several third-party libraries.
Učební příklady
  • The app uses a photo library to edit pictures.
  • We download a new code library for the game.
  • This tool has many libraries for making charts.
  • A software library can save time.
Podstatné jméno A2 entity
3

Personal collection of books at home

A group of books or other media that someone keeps in their home or office.

Synonyma
book collection (Focuses only on books; 'library' may include other media.)
Antonyma
empty shelf (No collection of books or media.)
Kolokace
home library |personal library |private library
Témata
culture |daily life |daily_life |education
Příklady
  • Her home library has over 2,000 books.
  • He built shelves for his growing personal library.
  • The professor's private library included rare manuscripts.
Učební příklady
  • My father has a small library in his office.
  • She keeps her library in the living room.
  • I like my friend's big home library.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
library
IPA
GB/lˈaɪbɹɪɹi/
US/lˈaɪbɹɪɹi/
Slabiky a přízvuk
lib - rary (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (lib)
Tvary slova
Noun
  • Base: library
  • Plural: libraries
Příbuzná slova
Forms
libraries noun
Core family
librarian noun A2
Advanced or less common
librarianship noun
Výrazy

library book

1
/lˈaɪbɹɪɹi bˈʊk/
fixed phrase

Book owned by a library

A book that is part of a library's collection and can be borrowed.

Příklady
  • This is a library book, so please return it on time.
  • He forgot to return his library book last week.

library card

1
/lˈaɪbɹɪɹi kˈɑɹd/
fixed phrase

Card to borrow from a library

A card you get from a library so you can borrow books and other things.

Příklady
  • You need a library card to check out these books.
  • She applied for a new library card after losing hers.

public library

1
/pˈʌblɪk lˈaɪbɹɪɹi/
fixed phrase

Library open to everyone for free use

A library that anyone can use without paying money to borrow books.

Příklady
  • Our town's public library has free internet access.
  • The public library offers reading programs for children.

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