bark
gb/bˈɑɹk/ us/bˈɑɹk/
A1
Αγγλικά
~ 2000
ugat, kéreg, ráförmed, ugatás, vakkantás
ΡΉΜΑ
A1
1
ugat
A2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[animal/person] barks at [someone/something]
The dog barked when the mail carrier arrived.
A kutya ugatott, amikor megérkezett a postás.
She heard a dog bark in the distance.
Hallotta, hogy a távolban ugat egy kutya.
The guard dog barked at anyone who came near.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The dog barked at me.
A kutya rám ugatott.
I hear a dog bark.
Hallom, hogy ugat egy kutya.
Dogs bark when they see strangers.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bark' (the sound a dog makes) with 'bite' (to use teeth).
Σημασία
Make a loud dog-like sound
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
bark loudly
|bark at strangers
|dog bark
Συνώνυμα
yap (Suggests a high-pitched, often continuous barking, usually by a small dog.)
|
woof (Imitative term for a dog's bark, often playful or informal.)
Αντώνυμα
be silent (Indicates the opposite state of making noise.)
Θέματα
animals
|communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To make a loud, short sound like a dog makes.
To produce a short, loud sound similar to that made by a dog.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
A2
2
kéreg
B1
The tree's bark was rough and dark brown.
A fa kérge érdes és sötétbarna volt.
Some animals eat the bark of trees in winter.
Télen egyes állatok megeszik a fák kérgét.
He carved his initials into the bark.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The tree has thick bark.
A fának vastag kérge van.
I touch the bark of the tree.
Megérintem a fa kérgét.
The bark is brown and hard.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may mistakenly think 'bark' refers to leaves or branches rather than the outer covering.
Σημασία
Tree's protective outer layer
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
tree bark
|strip bark
|rough bark
Συνώνυμα
rind (Used for the outer layer of some fruits or plants; less common for trees.)
Αντώνυμα
wood (Refers to the inner material of the tree, not the outer layer.)
Θέματα
nature
|plants
|environment
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
The hard outside part of a tree.
The tough outer covering of the trunk, branches, and roots of a tree.
ΡΉΜΑ
B1
3
ráförmed
B2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] barks [orders/instructions/words] at [someone]
The sergeant barked orders to the troops.
Az őrmester élesen parancsokat kiáltott a katonáknak.
She barked at him to get out of the way.
Ráförmedt, hogy álljon félre az útból.
He barked instructions over the noise of the crowd.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The teacher barked at the class.
A tanár ráförmedt az osztályra.
He barked orders to his team.
Parancsokat kiáltott a csapatának.
She barked at me to sit down.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse this with the literal animal sound; context usually shows it's about speaking.
Σημασία
Speak in a short, harsh way
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
bark orders
|bark instructions
|bark commands
Συνώνυμα
snap (Implies speaking quickly and sharply, often in annoyance.)
Αντώνυμα
ask politely (Implies making a request in a gentle and respectful way.)
Θέματα
communication
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To speak in a loud, short, and angry way.
To say something quickly and sharply, often as an order or in anger.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
A1
4
We heard the dog's bark from inside the house.
Bentről, a házból hallottuk a kutya ugatását.
Her dog's bark is louder than its bite.
A kutyájának hangosabb az ugatása, mint a harapása.
The puppy gave an excited bark.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I hear the dog's bark.
Hallom a kutya ugatását.
The bark is very loud.
Nagyon hangos az ugatás.
The dog has a deep bark.
Σημασία
Dog's loud abrupt sound
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
loud bark
|sharp bark
|dog's bark
Συνώνυμα
yelp (Often higher-pitched and shorter than a bark.)
Αντώνυμα
silence (Absence of sound.)
Θέματα
animals
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
The loud sound that a dog makes.
A short, loud cry made by a dog or similar animal.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
bark
IPA
GB/bˈɑɹk/
US/bˈɑɹk/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
bark (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (bark)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: bark
- Plural: bark, barks
Verb
- Base: bark
- 3rd Person Singular: barks
- Present Participle: barking
- Past: barked
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
barks
noun
barking
verb
barked
verb
Related words
barker
noun
Εκφράσεις
bark is worse than bite
1/bˈɑɹk ˈɪz wˈɚs ðən bˈaɪt/
idiom
informal
Sound harsher than actual behavior
Someone seems mean when they talk, but they are not really mean in what they do.
Παραδείγματα
- Don't worry about his shouting—his bark is worse than his bite.
- Her students know her bark is worse than her bite.
bark out orders
1/bˈɑɹk ˈaʊt ˈɔɹdɚz/
fixed phrase
Say commands loudly and sharply
To give orders in a loud, short, and forceful voice.
Παραδείγματα
- The drill sergeant barked out orders to the new recruits.
- She barked out orders as soon as she entered the room.
bark up the wrong tree
1/bˈɑɹk ˈʌp ðə ɹˈɔŋ tɹˈi/
idiom
informal
Pursue a wrong or mistaken idea
To be wrong about how to get or find something; to follow the wrong plan or idea.
Παραδείγματα
- If you think I took your book, you're barking up the wrong tree.
- They were barking up the wrong tree by blaming her for the problem.