nature
gb/nˈeɪt͡ʃɚ/ us/nˈeɪt͡ʃɚ/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 600
természet, jelleg, lényeg, jellegű
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
A2
1
természet
A2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[something] in nature
We should spend more time in nature to relax.
Több időt kellene a természetben töltenünk, hogy kikapcsolódjunk.
Nature has its own way of balancing life.
A természet a maga módján tartja egyensúlyban az életet.
The beauty of nature can be breathtaking.
Scientists study nature to understand how ecosystems work.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I like to walk in nature.
Szeretek a természetben sétálni.
Nature is beautiful in spring.
Tavasszal gyönyörű a természet.
We must protect nature for the future.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'nature' with 'natural' and say 'I like natural' instead of 'I like nature'.
Σημασία
the natural world
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
wild nature
|in nature
|protect nature
|study nature
Συνώνυμα
environment (Focuses more on surroundings and conditions rather than the whole natural world.)
Αντώνυμα
civilization (Refers to human society and culture as opposed to the natural world.)
Θέματα
environment
|science
|daily life
|nature
Ορισμός
The world of plants, animals, land, and other things not made by people.
All the physical features, forces, and living things on Earth, not created or controlled by humans.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B1
2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
the nature of [something]
It's in his nature to help others.
A természetéből fakad, hogy segít másoknak.
The nature of the problem is complex.
A probléma természete összetett.
She finally showed her true nature.
Human nature drives us to seek connection.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
It is my nature to be quiet.
Ilyen a természetem: csendes vagyok.
The nature of the job is hard.
A munka a jellegéből adódóan nehéz.
She has a kind nature.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse 'nature' with 'behavior', but 'nature' is about inherent qualities, not temporary actions.
Σημασία
basic quality or character
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
human nature
|true nature
|by nature
|change the nature
Συνώνυμα
character (Often used for personality traits; slightly narrower focus.)
Αντώνυμα
artifice (Implies something artificial or contrived instead of inherent.)
Θέματα
psychology
|philosophy
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
The main quality or type of a person or thing.
The basic or essential quality, character, or type of a person, thing, or situation.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B2
3
jellegű
B2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
the nature of [something]
They discussed matters of a confidential nature.
Bizalmas jellegű ügyeket beszéltek meg.
This work is of a technical nature.
Ez a munka technikai jellegű.
The dispute is legal in nature.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The meeting was of a private nature.
A megbeszélés magánjellegű volt.
His job is business in nature.
A munkája üzleti jellegű.
We talked about things of a personal nature.
Σημασία
type or kind
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
legal nature
|technical nature
|confidential nature
Συνώνυμα
type (More general and common for classification without implying deeper qualities.)
Αντώνυμα
exception (Represents something that does not fit into a given type or category.)
Θέματα
general
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
The type or kind of something.
A category or kind that something belongs to, based on its qualities or features.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
nature
IPA
GB/nˈeɪt͡ʃɚ/
US/nˈeɪt͡ʃɚ/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
nature (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (nature)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: nature
- Plural: nature, natures
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
natures
noun
Related words
naturalist
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unnatural
adjective B1
unnaturally
adverb
Advanced or less common
naturalize
verb
naturalization
noun B2
Εκφράσεις
by nature
1/bˈaɪ nˈeɪt͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase
because of inherent qualities
Used to say that someone or something has a certain quality from birth or naturally.
Παραδείγματα
- She is shy by nature and avoids large crowds.
- By nature, cats are independent animals.
human nature
1/hjˈumən nˈeɪt͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase
Basic qualities of people
The usual ways people think, feel, and act that are part of being human.
Παραδείγματα
- It's human nature to want to be liked.
- It's just human nature to want to belong.
- Helping others is part of human nature.
- Curiosity is part of human nature.
second nature
1/sˈɛkənd nˈeɪt͡ʃɚ/
idiom
automatic skill or habit
Something you can do easily because you have done it many times before.
Παραδείγματα
- Driving has become second nature to her.
- After years of practice, playing the piano was second nature.
second nature
2/sˈɛkənd nˈeɪt͡ʃɚ/
idiom
something done without thinking from habit
Something you can do very easily because you have done it many times before.
Παραδείγματα
- Driving has become second nature to her after years on the road.
- For him, speaking in public is second nature.