bore
gb/bˈɔɹ/ us/bˈɔɹ/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 900
untat, unalmas alak, unalmas dolog, fúr, belső átmérő, furatátmérő, űrméret, torkolati árhullám
ΡΉΜΑ
A2
1
untat
B1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to bore [someone]
The lecture bored the students after only ten minutes.
Az előadás már tíz perc után untatta a diákokat.
Long meetings can really bore me.
A hosszú megbeszélések nagyon tudnak untatni.
He bored his friends by talking about the same topic again and again.
This movie will bore you if you don't like slow stories.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The lesson bored the class.
Az óra untatta az osztályt.
This book bores me.
Ez a könyv untat.
He bored his brother with old stories.
The speech bored everyone.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bore' (verb) with 'bored' (adjective describing a feeling).
Σημασία
To cause someone to feel bored
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
bore to death
|bore stiff
|bore endlessly
Συνώνυμα
tire (Suggests causing mental or emotional fatigue rather than physical fatigue.)
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weary (Often implies a deeper, more prolonged sense of tiredness or disinterest.)
Αντώνυμα
entertain (Means to provide enjoyment or interest, the opposite of causing boredom.)
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fascinate (Means to strongly capture someone's interest or attention.)
Θέματα
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To make someone feel tired or not interested because something is not fun or exciting.
To cause someone to feel weary, impatient, or uninterested due to lack of excitement or variety.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B1
2
unalmas alak
B1
He's such a bore at parties.
Igazi unalmas alak a bulikon.
The movie was a complete bore.
A film kész unalom volt.
That meeting was a total bore.
She's no bore—she always has great stories.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
My neighbor is a bore.
A szomszédom unalmas alak.
The trip was a bore.
Az utazás kész unalom volt.
That game is a bore.
He is not a bore.
Σημασία
A dull or uninteresting person or thing
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
real bore
|such a bore
|bit of a bore
Συνώνυμα
drag (Informal term for something tedious or dull.)
|
dullard (Refers specifically to an uninteresting person.)
Αντώνυμα
delight (Something that brings pleasure or joy.)
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charmer (Someone who is interesting and pleasing to be around.)
Θέματα
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A person or thing that makes people feel bored.
A person or thing that causes others to feel bored.
ΡΉΜΑ
B1
3
fúr
B1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to bore [a hole] in [something]
They bored a hole in the wall for the cables.
Lyukat fúrtak a falba a kábeleknek.
The machine can bore through solid rock.
A gép képes átfúrni a tömör kőzetet.
We need to bore holes for the screws.
He bored into the wood with a hand drill.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I bored a hole in the wood.
Lyukat fúrtam a fába.
They bored into the ground.
Belefúrtak a földbe.
He bored into the wall.
We bored holes for the nails.
Σημασία
To make a hole in something
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
bore a hole
|bore through wood
|bore into rock
Συνώνυμα
drill (Implies using a drill bit or similar tool, often mechanical.)
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pierce (Suggests making a hole by penetrating with a sharp object, sometimes smaller scale.)
Αντώνυμα
seal (To close an opening so nothing can pass through.)
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fill (To put material into a hole to make it solid again.)
Θέματα
construction
|tools
|work
|technology
Ορισμός
To make a hole in something using a tool or machine.
To make a hole in something by drilling, digging, or cutting.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B2
TECHNICAL
4
This rifle has a small bore.
Ennek a puskának kicsi az űrmérete.
The engine's bore is 85 millimeters.
A motor furatátmérője 85 milliméter.
A larger bore allows more air and fuel flow.
They measured the bore of the pipe.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The pipe has a small bore.
A cső belső átmérője kicsi.
The bore of the gun is narrow.
A fegyver csövének belső átmérője kicsi.
I measured the bore of the tube.
The engine has a big bore.
Σημασία
Inside width of a tube or cylinder
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
cylinder bore
|barrel bore
|large bore
Συνώνυμα
diameter (General term for distance across a circle; 'bore' is specific to internal measurement.)
Αντώνυμα
outer diameter (Refers to the outside measurement rather than the inside measurement.)
Θέματα
engineering
|mechanics
|science
|technology
Ορισμός
The distance across the inside of a round tube or cylinder.
The internal diameter of a cylindrical object, such as a pipe, gun barrel, or engine cylinder.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
C1
TECHNICAL
5
The Severn Bore attracts many surfers each year.
A Severn Bore nevű torkolati árhullám minden évben sok szörföst vonz.
We watched the tidal bore move upriver.
Néztük, ahogy a torkolati árhullám felfelé halad a folyón.
A large bore formed during the spring tide.
The river's bore was visible from miles away.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
We saw the tidal bore on the river.
Láttuk a torkolati árhullámot a folyón.
The bore came in at noon.
A torkolati árhullám délben érkezett.
People watched the bore from the bridge.
The surfers waited for the bore.
Σημασία
Tidal wave moving up river channel
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
tidal bore
|river bore
Συνώνυμα
surge (A strong forward movement of water; less specific than 'tidal bore'.)
Θέματα
geography
|nature
Ορισμός
A wave of water that moves quickly up a river from the sea when the tide rises.
A sudden rise of water moving up a river from the sea as the tide comes in, often forming a wave front.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
bore
IPA
GB/bˈɔɹ/
US/bˈɔɹ/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
bore (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (bore)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: bore
- Plural: bores
Verb
- Base: bore
- 3rd Person Singular: bores
- Present Participle: boring
- Past: bored
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Εκφράσεις
bore stiff
1/bˈɔɹ stˈɪf/
idiom
informal
Make someone very bored and inactive
To make someone feel very bored and want to do nothing.
Παραδείγματα
- We were bored stiff during the meeting.
- This play will bore you stiff if you don't like history.
bore to death
1/bˈɔɹ tə dˈɛθ/
idiom
informal
Make someone extremely bored
To make someone feel very, very bored.
Παραδείγματα
- That documentary bored me to death.
- He bores his coworkers to death with fishing stories.
tidal bore
1/tˈaɪdəl bˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
technical
Tidal wave moving up river channel
A wave that moves up a river from the sea when the tide comes in.
Παραδείγματα
- The Amazon River experiences a massive tidal bore called the pororoca.
- We planned our trip to see the tidal bore at dawn.