perfection
gb/pɚfˈɛkʃən/ us/pɚfˈɛkʃən/
B2
Αγγλικά
~ 3100
tökéletesség, megtestesítő, tökéletes példa
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B2
1
tökéletesség
B1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[something] reaches perfection
Her performance was perfection from start to finish.
Az előadása az elejétől a végéig maga volt a tökéletesség.
The chef worked for years to bring his recipe to perfection.
A séf évekig dolgozott azon, hogy tökéletesre csiszolja a receptjét.
Many artists strive for perfection in their work.
The symmetry of the design was close to perfection.
He believes there is no such thing as human perfection.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
Her song was perfection.
A dala maga volt a tökéletesség.
He wants perfection in his work.
Tökéletességre törekszik a munkájában.
The cake was close to perfection.
We try for perfection every day.
She thinks perfection is not possible.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'perfection' with 'perfect'. 'Perfection' is a noun, while 'perfect' is an adjective.
Σημασία
The condition of being perfect
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
absolute perfection
|seek perfection
|achieve perfection
|near perfection
Συνώνυμα
flawlessness (More formal and focuses strictly on the absence of flaws.)
|
excellence (Implies very high quality but may allow minor imperfections.)
Αντώνυμα
imperfection (Direct opposite, meaning a fault or flaw.)
|
defect (A specific problem or fault in something.)
Θέματα
quality
|evaluation
|achievement
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
The state of being completely good, with no mistakes or problems.
The state or quality of being free from any flaw, defect, or shortcoming.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
C1
2
megtestesítő
B2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone/something] is the perfection of [quality]
She was the very perfection of grace and beauty.
A kecsesség és a szépség tökéletes megtestesítője volt.
This dish is the perfection of French cuisine.
Ez az étel a francia konyha tökéletes megtestesítője.
He is the perfection of kindness and patience.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
She is the perfection of beauty.
Ő a szépség tökéletes megtestesítője.
This cake is the perfection of taste.
Ez a torta a tökéletes íz megtestesítője.
He is the perfection of honesty.
Σημασία
A perfect example of something
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
the very perfection of
|embody perfection
Συνώνυμα
ideal (Represents the best possible standard, not necessarily flawless.)
|
paragon (A formal term for someone who is a model of excellence.)
Αντώνυμα
poor example (Something that shows the opposite of the desired quality.)
Θέματα
description
|comparison
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
Someone or something that shows the best example of a quality.
A person or thing that is considered the perfect example of a particular quality.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
perfection
IPA
GB/pɚfˈɛkʃən/
US/pɚfˈɛkʃən/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
per - fec - tion (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (per)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: perfection
- Plural: perfection
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Εκφράσεις
picture of perfection
1/pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ əv pɚfˈɛkʃən/
fixed phrase
Looks completely perfect
Looks perfect in every way.
Παραδείγματα
- She stood there, the picture of perfection in her wedding dress.
- The garden in spring was the picture of perfection.
to a T
1/tə ə tˈi/
idiom
informal
Exactly right or perfect
When something is done exactly right, with no mistakes.
Παραδείγματα
- The plan worked to a T.
- That dress suits you to a T.
practice makes perfect
1/pɹˈæktɪs mˈeɪks pˈɚfɛkt/
idiom
Practice leads to excellence
If you do something many times, you will get very good at it.
Παραδείγματα
- Keep playing — practice makes perfect.
- She believes practice makes perfect in cooking.
practice makes perfect
2/pɹˈæktɪs mˈeɪks pˈɚfɛkt/
idiom
repeating leads to improvement
If you do something many times, you will get better at it.
Παραδείγματα
- Keep trying—practice makes perfect!
- He plays the song every day because he knows that practice makes perfect.