wild
gb/wˈaɪld/ us/wˈaɪld/
A2
Angličtina
~ 1800
Významy
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adjective
A2
property
1
Living in a natural state
Living or growing freely in nature, not kept or controlled by people.
Vzorec užití:
[wild] [animal/plant/area]
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wild' with 'dangerous'; something wild may not be dangerous.
Synonyma
untamed (Emphasizes not being trained or controlled by humans.)
Antonyma
domesticated (Refers to animals or plants bred and adapted for human use.)
Kolokace
wild animal
|wild plant
|wild bird
|wild forest
Témata
nature
|animals
|environment
Příklady
- Lions are wild animals that live in Africa.
- This area is home to many wild plants and flowers.
- The park protects wild birds from hunters.
Učební příklady
- A tiger is a wild animal.
- We saw wild flowers near the river.
- The forest is full of wild birds.
adjective
B1
property
2
Uncontrolled or chaotic
Very excited, noisy, or without control.
Vzorec užití:
[wild] [behavior/event]
Častá chyba:
Learners may overuse 'wild' instead of 'crazy' in informal contexts; 'wild' can be neutral or positive.
Synonyma
unrestrained (Focuses on the lack of limits or rules.)
Antonyma
calm (Shows quiet and controlled behavior.)
Kolokace
wild party
|wild behavior
|wild celebration
|run wild
Témata
emotions
|behavior
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- The crowd went wild when the band came on stage.
- They had a wild party that lasted all night.
- Her wild laughter filled the room.
Učební příklady
- The children were wild after eating candy.
- He had a wild look in his eyes.
- The game made the fans go wild.
adjective
B2
property
3
Extreme or unusual
Very big, strong, or strange in a way that is not normal.
Vzorec užití:
[wild] [idea/guess/difference]
Synonyma
outrageous (Suggests being shockingly unusual or extreme.)
Antonyma
ordinary (Normal and not extreme or unusual.)
Kolokace
wild idea
|wild guess
|wild difference
Témata
description
|intensity
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- He made a wild guess about the answer.
- That’s a wild story—are you sure it’s true?
- There’s been a wild change in the weather today.
Učební příklady
- I made a wild guess on the test.
- She told us a wild story about her trip.
- It was a wild idea to climb the mountain alone.
adjective
B1
property
4
Remote and natural area
Land that is far from towns and not used for farming or buildings.
Vzorec užití:
[wild] [land/area/place]
Synonyma
untouched (Emphasizes not being changed by human activity.)
Antonyma
developed (Describes land altered for human use.)
Kolokace
wild landscape
|wild countryside
|wild coast
Témata
geography
|travel
|nature
Příklady
- They hiked through miles of wild countryside.
- The island’s wild beauty attracts many photographers.
- This region remains one of the wildest parts of the country.
Učební příklady
- We walked through the wild forest.
- The park has many wild areas.
- He likes to travel to wild places.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
wild
IPA
GB/wˈaɪld/
US/wˈaɪld/
Slabiky a přízvuk
wild (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (wild)
Tvary slova
Adjective
- Base: wild
- Comparative: wilder
- Superlative: wildest
Příbuzná slova
Forms
wilder
adjective
wildest
adjective
Core family
Related words
wildness
noun
wildflower
noun
Negative and opposite forms
tame
adjective A2
Výrazy
drive someone wild
1/dɹˈaɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn wˈaɪld/
idiom
informal
Make someone very excited or upset
To make someone feel very excited, happy, angry, or attracted.
Příklady
- Her constant humming drives me wild.
- His smile drives her wild with happiness.
in the wild
1/ˈɪn ðə wˈaɪld/
fixed phrase
In natural conditions outdoors
Living in nature without human control.
Příklady
- These animals are rarely seen in the wild.
- The species no longer exists in the wild.
run wild
1/ɹˈʌn wˈaɪld/
idiom
Behave freely without control
To act freely without rules or limits.
Příklady
- When the teacher left the room, the children ran wild.
- The weeds have run wild in the garden.
wild about something/someone
1/wˈaɪld əbˈaʊt səmˈɛθɪŋsˈoʊmˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
informal
Very enthusiastic about something/someone
To like something or someone very much.
Příklady
- She’s wild about chocolate.
- He’s wild about his new girlfriend.