swing
gb/swˈɪŋ/ us/swˈɪŋ/
A1
Αγγλικά
~ 2500
leng, hintázik, lenget, hinta, meglendít, suhint, hirtelen irányt vált, bekanyarodik, hirtelen megfordul, ingadozik, hullámzik, váltakozik
ΡΉΜΑ
A2
1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to swing [something] back and forth
The children swung happily on the playground swings.
A gyerekek boldogan hintáztak a játszótéri hintákon.
He swung the door open to let in some air.
Szélesre tárta az ajtót, hogy beengedjen egy kis levegőt.
The monkey swung from branch to branch in the jungle.
She swung her legs over the side of the bed.
The gate swung shut with a loud creak.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I like to swing on the playground.
Szeretek hintázni a játszótéren.
The door swings when the wind blows.
A szélben ide-oda leng az ajtó.
The monkey swings in the tree.
He swings his arms when he walks.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'swing' with 'spin', but 'spin' means turning around in circles, not moving back and forth.
Σημασία
move back and forth in air
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
swing gently
|swing wildly
|swing open
|swing a bat
|swing the door
Συνώνυμα
sway (Often slower or gentler movement, typically side to side.)
Αντώνυμα
remain still (Describes not moving at all.)
Θέματα
daily life
|sports
|nature
|space
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To move back and forth while hanging from something or attached at one point.
To move or cause to move backward and forward or from side to side while suspended or pivoting.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
A1
2
hinta
A2
The park has several swings for children.
A parkban több hinta is van a gyerekeknek.
She sat on the swing and watched the sunset.
A hintán ült, és nézte a naplementét.
He gave his little sister a push on the swing.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The swing is in the park.
A hinta a parkban van.
I sit on the swing.
A hintán ülök.
She pushes me on the swing.
Σημασία
seat for swinging
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
sit on a swing
|push a swing
|play on the swing
|swing set
Συνώνυμα
playground seat (A more descriptive but less common term.)
Θέματα
daily life
|sports
|childhood
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A seat that hangs from ropes or chains and moves back and forth.
A seat, often found in a playground, that hangs from ropes or chains and moves back and forth when pushed or pulled.
ΡΉΜΑ
B1
3
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to swing [something] at [something/someone]
He swung the bat and hit the ball out of the park.
Meglendítette az ütőt, és kiütötte a labdát a pályáról.
She swung her bag at the thief.
A táskájával a tolvaj felé suhintott.
The boxer swung at his opponent but missed.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
He swings the bat.
Meglendíti az ütőt.
She swings her arm at me.
Felém lendíti a karját.
The man swings a hammer.
Σημασία
move to hit something
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
swing a bat
|swing a hammer
|swing a punch
Συνώνυμα
strike (Focuses more on making contact than the motion itself.)
Θέματα
sports
|violence
|work
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To move something like your arm or a bat through the air to try to hit something.
To move an object, especially a weapon, tool, or arm, in a curved path with force, often to strike something.
ΡΉΜΑ
B1
4
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to swing [something] toward [something]
She swung the car into the driveway.
Hirtelen bekanyarodott az autóval a kocsibejáróra.
He swung around to face me.
Hirtelen megfordult, hogy szembenézzen velem.
The camera swung toward the stage.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The car swings left.
Az autó hirtelen balra fordul.
He swings around quickly.
Gyorsan megfordul.
The camera swings to me.
Σημασία
change direction suddenly
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
swing around
|swing toward
|swing left
Συνώνυμα
turn sharply (Describes a sudden change of direction; often interchangeable.)
Θέματα
movement
|navigation
|space
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To move or turn quickly in another direction.
To turn or cause something to turn quickly in a new direction.
ΡΉΜΑ
B2
5
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to swing from [state] to [state]
Public opinion has swung in his favor.
A közvélemény az ő javára fordult.
Her mood swings from happy to sad very quickly.
Nagyon gyorsan változik a hangulata: egyik pillanatban vidám, a másikban szomorú.
Stock prices swung wildly during the day.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
Her mood swings a lot.
Nagyon ingadozik a hangulata.
Prices swing up and down.
Az árak fel-le ingadoznak.
The team's luck swings fast.
Σημασία
change quickly between states
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
mood swings
|swing between extremes
Συνώνυμα
fluctuate (More formal and often used for numbers or conditions rather than feelings.)
Αντώνυμα
remain stable (Describes not changing at all.)
Θέματα
emotions
|economics
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To change quickly from one feeling, condition, or amount to another.
To shift quickly between different moods, conditions, or levels.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
swing
IPA
GB/swˈɪŋ/
US/swˈɪŋ/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
swing (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (swing)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: swing
- Plural: swing, swings
Verb
- Base: swing
- 3rd Person Singular: swings
- Present Participle: swinging
- Past: swung
- Past Participle: swung
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
swings
noun
swinging
verb
swung
verb
Related words
swinger
noun
Advanced or less common
upswing
noun
downswing
noun
Κύρια σημεία
- Irregular past: swung Verb
- Irregular past participle: swung Verb
Εκφράσεις
get into the swing of things
1/ɡˈɛt ˈɪntu ðə swˈɪŋ əv θˈɪŋz/
idiom
informal
become comfortable with activity
To start feeling comfortable and confident doing something new.
Παραδείγματα
- It took me a week to get into the swing of things at my new job.
- Once you get into the swing of things, it will be easier.
swing by
1/swˈɪŋ bˈaɪ/
phrasal verb
informal
visit briefly en route
To go to a place for a short time, usually while going somewhere else.
Παραδείγματα
- I’ll swing by your office after lunch.
- She swung by the store on her way home.
in full swing
1/ˈɪn fˈʊl swˈɪŋ/
idiom
At the highest point of activity or progress
Happening with a lot of activity and energy, at its busiest time.
Παραδείγματα
- By midnight, the party was in full swing.
- The summer sales are now in full swing.
- Construction is now in full swing at the site.
mood swing
1/mˈud swˈɪŋ/
fixed phrase
sudden change in emotion
A quick change from one feeling to another.
Παραδείγματα
- Teenagers often experience mood swings.
- Teenagers often have mood swings.
- His mood swings make him hard to work with.
- Her mood swings make her difficult to work with.