gross
gb/ɡɹˈoʊs/ us/ɡɹˈoʊs/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 4300
undorító, gusztustalan, bruttó, súlyos, durva, kirívó, bruttó bevételt hoz, bruttó bevételt ér el, grossz, nagytucat
A2
INFORMAL
1
undorító
B1
gusztustalan
B1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[something] is gross
That sandwich has been sitting out all day; it looks gross.
Egész nap kint volt az a szendvics; undorítóan néz ki.
The movie had some gross scenes that made me look away.
A filmben volt néhány undorító jelenet, amitől félre kellett néznem.
His bathroom was so dirty it was just gross.
I think it's gross when people spit in public.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
That food looks gross.
Az az étel undorítóan néz ki.
The bathroom is gross.
A fürdőszoba gusztustalan.
This smell is gross.
That bug is gross.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'gross' meaning 'disgusting' with 'gross' meaning 'total amount'. Context usually makes the meaning clear.
Σημασία
Extremely unpleasant or disgusting
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
gross smell
|gross habit
|gross food
|that's gross
Συνώνυμα
disgusting (A direct synonym, slightly more formal and neutral in tone.)
Αντώνυμα
pleasant (Describes something enjoyable or agreeable, the opposite of disgusting.)
Θέματα
daily life
|emotions
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
Very unpleasant to see, smell, taste, or think about.
Extremely unpleasant, offensive, or disgusting to the senses.
B1
2
bruttó
B1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
gross [amount/earnings/income]
Her gross salary is $50,000 a year.
Az éves bruttó fizetése 50 000 dollár.
The company reported a gross profit of $2 million.
A vállalat 2 millió dolláros bruttó nyereségről számolt be.
Gross revenue increased by 10% this quarter.
He earns a gross income of $4,000 per month.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
My gross pay is $500.
A bruttó bérem 500 dollár.
The gross income is high.
Magas a bruttó jövedelem.
We have a gross profit this year.
Gross sales are up.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'gross' meaning 'total before deductions' with 'net', which is after deductions.
Σημασία
Total before deductions
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
gross income
|gross profit
|gross salary
|gross revenue
Συνώνυμα
total (General term for the whole amount, without specifying deductions.)
Αντώνυμα
net (Refers to an amount after deductions like taxes or expenses.)
Θέματα
business
|finance
Ορισμός
The total amount of money before taking away taxes or costs.
Referring to an amount before taxes, expenses, or other deductions are subtracted.
B2
INFORMAL
3
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
gross [error/mistake/negligence]
The company was sued for gross negligence.
A céget súlyos gondatlanság miatt perelték be.
That was a gross violation of the rules.
Ez a szabályok súlyos megsértése volt.
It's a gross injustice to punish her for this.
They committed a gross error in the report.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
It was a gross mistake.
Súlyos hiba volt.
They showed gross disrespect.
Durva tiszteletlenséget tanúsítottak.
This is a gross problem.
He made a gross error.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'gross' meaning 'disgusting'. Here it refers to seriousness, not physical unpleasantness.
Σημασία
Very bad or unacceptable
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
gross negligence
|gross misconduct
|gross error
Συνώνυμα
flagrant (Formal term for something obviously and offensively wrong.)
Αντώνυμα
minor (Describes something small and not serious, the opposite of very bad in this context.)
Θέματα
judgment
|law
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
Very bad or wrong in an obvious way.
Very serious and unacceptable; flagrant.
ΡΉΜΑ
B1
4
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
gross [amount] from [activity]
The film grossed over $500 million worldwide.
A film világszerte több mint 500 millió dollár bruttó bevételt hozott.
Our bakery grossed $200,000 last year.
A pékségünk tavaly 200 000 dollár bruttó bevételt hozott.
They grossed $5,000 from the fundraiser.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The movie grossed $1 million.
A film 1 millió dollár bruttó bevételt hozott.
Our shop grossed $500 last week.
A boltunk múlt héten 500 dollár bruttó bevételt hozott.
They grossed much money from tickets.
Σημασία
Earn total before deductions
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
gross $1 million
|grossed from sales
Συνώνυμα
earn (before deductions) (Specifies that this is income before costs are removed.)
Αντώνυμα
net (as a verb) (To earn after costs and taxes are subtracted.)
Θέματα
business
|finance
|work
Ορισμός
To make money before taking away taxes or costs.
To earn or bring in a total amount of money before taxes or expenses are subtracted.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
C1
TECHNICAL
5
The factory shipped two gross of bolts.
A gyár két grossznyi csavart szállított ki.
We ordered a gross of eggs for the bakery.
Egy grossznyi tojást rendeltünk a pékségnek.
A gross equals 144 units.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
We have a gross of pens.
Egy grossznyi tollunk van.
A gross is 144 things.
Egy grossz 144 darabot jelent.
They sold one gross of shirts.
Σημασία
Group of 144 items
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
a gross of pencils
Συνώνυμα
twelve dozen (Exact mathematical equivalent.)
Αντώνυμα
single item (Opposite in quantity to a large fixed group like a gross.)
Θέματα
measurement
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A group of 144 things.
A quantity equal to twelve dozen, or 144 items.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
gross
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈoʊs/
US/ɡɹˈoʊs/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
gross (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (gross)
Τύποι λέξης
Adjective
- Base: gross
- Comparative: grosser
- Superlative: grossest
Noun
- Base: gross
- Plural: gross, grosses
Verb
- Base: gross
- 3rd Person Singular: grosses
- Present Participle: grossing
- Past: grossed
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
grosses
noun
grossing
verb
grossed
verb
grosser
adjective
grossest
adjective
Core family
grossly
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
net
adjective A2
Advanced or less common
grossness
noun
Εκφράσεις
gross out
1/ɡɹˈoʊs ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
informal
Cause someone to feel disgusted
To make someone feel disgusted or sick.
Παραδείγματα
- That scene in the movie really grossed me out.
- The idea of eating bugs grosses her out.
in gross
1/ˈɪn ɡɹˈoʊs/
fixed phrase
formal
As a whole without details
Considering something as a whole, not looking at the details.
Παραδείγματα
- The plan was accepted in gross without changes.
- They bought the goods in gross rather than individually.