Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to embrace [someone]
They embraced each other after the long separation.
A hosszú különlét után megölelték egymást.
She embraced her daughter tightly before she left.
Mielőtt elment, szorosan megölelte a lányát.
The two friends embraced warmly at the airport.
He embraced his wife under the falling snow.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I embraced my friend.
Megöleltem a barátomat.
They embraced after the game.
A meccs után megölelték egymást.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'embrace' with 'kiss', but an embrace does not have to involve kissing.
Σημασία
Hold closely in arms
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
warmly embrace
|tenderly embrace
|embrace tightly
|loving embrace
Συνώνυμα
hug (More common in everyday speech; often less formal than 'embrace'.)
Αντώνυμα
push away (Indicates rejecting physical closeness or affection.)
Θέματα
emotions
|relationships
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To put your arms around someone in a loving or friendly way.
To hold someone closely in your arms, especially as a sign of affection.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to embrace [idea/change/opportunity]
The company embraced new technology to improve efficiency.
A vállalat a hatékonyság növelése érdekében lelkesen alkalmazni kezdte az új technológiát.
She embraced the opportunity to study abroad.
Örömmel élt a lehetőséggel, hogy külföldön tanulhat.
We should embrace diversity in our communities.
He embraced the challenge of running his own business.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I embraced the new idea.
Örömmel fogadtam az új ötletet.
She embraced the chance to travel.
Örömmel élt az utazás lehetőségével.
They embraced the change in rules.
He embraced learning English.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse this figurative sense with the physical action of holding someone; context usually makes it clear.
Σημασία
Accept eagerly or willingly
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
embrace change
|embrace diversity
|embrace technology
|embrace opportunity
Συνώνυμα
adopt (Implies taking up something new, though not always with the enthusiasm 'embrace' suggests.)
Αντώνυμα
reject (Means to refuse or not accept an idea or change.)
Θέματα
emotions
|business
|culture
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Ορισμός
To happily accept a new idea, way of life, or change.
To accept an idea, belief, change, or opportunity willingly and enthusiastically.
She welcomed him with a warm embrace.
Szeretetteljes öleléssel fogadta.
Their embrace lasted several minutes.
Az ölelésük több percig tartott.
He held her in a loving embrace.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
They met in a warm embrace.
Találkozáskor szeretetteljesen megölelték egymást.
Her embrace made me feel safe.
Az ölelésétől biztonságban éreztem magam.
We shared a tight embrace.
Σημασία
Act of holding closely
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
warm embrace
|loving embrace
|tight embrace
Συνώνυμα
hug (More common and informal than 'embrace'.)
Αντώνυμα
separation (The state of being apart physically instead of holding each other.)
Θέματα
emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
The act of putting your arms around someone in a loving or friendly way.
The act of holding someone closely in your arms, especially as a sign of affection.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to embrace [concept/element]
The festival embraces music, dance, and art.
A fesztivál programja zenét, táncot és művészetet is magában foglal.
Her research embraces both biology and chemistry.
Kutatása a biológiára és a kémiára is kiterjed.
The policy embraces all members of the community.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The group embraces many ideas.
A csoport sokféle nézetet foglal magában.
This plan embraces all people.
Ez a terv mindenkire kiterjed.
The event embraces sports and games.
Σημασία
Include as part of whole
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
embrace a range of
|embrace all aspects
Συνώνυμα
encompass ('Encompass' is more formal and less emotional than 'embrace'.)
Αντώνυμα
exclude (Means to leave something out intentionally.)
Θέματα
business
|culture
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To have something as part of a group or idea.
To include something within a larger whole or system.