fetch
gb/fˈɛt͡ʃ/ us/fˈɛt͡ʃ/
A2
Engelsk
~ 3600
elhoz, elkel, lekér
UDSAGNSORD
A2
1
elhoz
A2
Brugsmønster:
to fetch [something/someone] [from somewhere]
Could you fetch my jacket from the bedroom?
Elhoznád a kabátomat a hálószobából?
The dog loves to fetch the ball.
A kutya imádja visszahozni a labdát.
She ran to fetch a doctor when she saw the accident.
He went upstairs to fetch his wallet.
Please fetch some water from the kitchen.
Læringseksempler
I will fetch a glass of water.
Hozok egy pohár vizet.
The boy will fetch his toy.
A fiú elhozza a játékát.
She will fetch her bag from the car.
The man will fetch help.
Can you fetch the book for me?
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fetch' with 'bring'; 'fetch' usually means going to get something before bringing it back.
Betydning
Go and bring back
Ordforbindelser
fetch water
|fetch help
|fetch a ball
|fetch the mail
Synonymer
bring (More general; does not necessarily involve going to get something first.)
|
retrieve (Slightly more formal; often used for getting something back that was lost or stored.)
Antonymer
leave (Means to not take or bring something back; opposite of fetching.)
Temaer
daily life
|movement
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To go somewhere to get something or someone and bring it back.
To go to get something or someone and return with it or them.
UDSAGNSORD
B1
2
elkel
B2
Brugsmønster:
to fetch [amount/money]
The painting fetched over a million dollars at auction.
A festmény több mint egymillió dollárért kelt el az árverésen.
Old coins can fetch high prices from collectors.
A régi érmék magas áron kelhetnek el a gyűjtők körében.
His rare book fetched a good sum.
The antique chair fetched $300.
The car fetched less than he expected.
Læringseksempler
The house fetched a good price.
A ház jó áron kelt el.
Her dress fetched $50 at the sale.
A ruhája 50 dollárért kelt el a kiárusításon.
The toy fetched $10.
The old bike fetched little money.
The book fetched $5.
Typisk fejl:
Some learners confuse 'fetch' here with physically bringing something; in this sense, it refers to selling price.
Betydning
Be sold for amount
Ordforbindelser
fetch a high price
|fetch $500
|fetch top dollar
Synonymer
sell for (Direct equivalent in most contexts.)
Antonymer
cost (Refers to the price paid by the buyer, not the price obtained by the seller.)
Temaer
business
|money
|finance
Definition
To be sold for a certain amount of money.
To be sold for a particular price.
UDSAGNSORD
B2
TECHNICAL
3
lekér
B2
Brugsmønster:
to fetch [data/file/information] [from source]
The program will fetch data from the remote server.
A program adatokat fog lekérni a távoli szerverről.
Your browser is fetching the latest updates.
A böngésződ éppen lekéri a legfrissebb frissítéseket.
The app fetches user information from the database.
This command fetches the requested file.
The script fetches weather data every hour.
Læringseksempler
The computer will fetch the file.
A számítógép lekéri a fájlt.
The app fetches new data every day.
Az alkalmazás minden nap új adatokat kér le.
My phone can fetch news from the internet.
The website fetches images from a server.
We fetch information from the database.
Betydning
Request and receive data
Ordforbindelser
fetch data
|fetch a file
|fetch information
Synonymer
retrieve (Common in computing; interchangeable in technical contexts.)
Antonymer
store (Opposite action of putting data into storage rather than getting it.)
Temaer
technology
|computing
Definition
In computing, to get data from another place, like the internet or computer memory.
In computing, to retrieve data from a server, database, or memory.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
fetch
IPA
GB/fˈɛt͡ʃ/
US/fˈɛt͡ʃ/
Stavelser og tryk
fetch (1 stavelse)
Stress on 1st syllable (fetch)
Ordformer
Verb
- Base: fetch
- 3rd Person Singular: fetches
- Present Participle: fetching
- Past: fetched
Ordfamilie
Forms
fetches
verb
fetching
verb
fetched
verb
Related words
fetcher
noun
Udtryk
fetch and carry
1/fˈɛt͡ʃ ˈænd kˈɛɹi/
idiom
Do errands for someone else
To do small jobs like bringing things for someone, often many times.
Eksempler
- She spent the afternoon fetching and carrying for her elderly aunt.
- He was tired of fetching and carrying for his boss.
fetch up
1/fˈɛt͡ʃ ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
informal
Arrive unexpectedly somewhere
To end up in a place, often without planning to go there.
Eksempler
- After getting lost, we fetched up in a small village.
- He fetched up at my house late last night.