animation
gb/ˌænəmˈeɪʃən/ us/ˌænəmˈeɪʃən/
B1
Αγγλικά
~ 4200
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό
B1
action
1
Process of making moving images
A way of making pictures or objects move in a video by showing many images quickly one after another.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] creates animation
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'animation' with 'anime', which specifically refers to Japanese animated works.
Συνώνυμα
cartooning (Usually refers to drawing cartoons, not always animated)
|
motion graphics (Often used for animated graphic design elements, especially in digital media)
Αντώνυμα
live action (Refers to films or videos recorded with real people and objects, not created through animation)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
computer animation
|3D animation
|animated film
|stop-motion animation
|traditional animation
Θέματα
art
|media
|technology
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- Pixar is famous for its high-quality computer animation.
- The movie combines live action with animation.
- She studied animation at art school before working in the film industry.
- Stop-motion animation requires photographing each small movement.
- Modern animation can be created entirely on a laptop.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I like Japanese animation.
- He makes animation on his computer.
- Animation is used in many movies.
- The kids watched an animation about animals.
Ουσιαστικό
B2
property
2
Liveliness and energy in manner
A happy and active way of speaking or acting that shows energy and excitement.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] shows animation
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse this meaning with the 'moving pictures' sense; context about people’s behavior helps clarify.
Συνώνυμα
liveliness (More general term for energetic manner)
|
vivacity (Slightly more formal or literary)
Αντώνυμα
apathy (Lack of interest or enthusiasm)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
speak with animation
|show animation
|full of animation
Θέματα
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- She spoke with great animation about her travels.
- His face lit up with animation when he saw his friends.
- The teacher's animation kept the students engaged.
- He told the story with unusual animation.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- She talked with animation about her trip.
- He showed animation when he met his old friend.
- The class liked the teacher's animation.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
animation
IPA
GB/ˌænəmˈeɪʃən/
US/ˌænəmˈeɪʃən/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
an - im - a - tion (4 συλλαβές)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: animation
- Plural: animation, animations
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
animations
noun
Core family
Related words
animatedly
adverb C1
Negative and opposite forms
inanimate
adjective C1
Advanced or less common
reanimate
verb
Εκφράσεις
come to life
1/kˈʌm tə lˈaɪf/
idiom
Become lively or active
To start being full of activity, energy, or excitement.
Παραδείγματα
- The city comes to life at night.
- The cartoon characters came to life on screen.
come to life
2/kˈʌm tə lˈaɪf/
idiom
Become active or exciting
To become full of energy, activity, or excitement.
Παραδείγματα
- The city comes to life at night with music and lights.
- Her face came to life when she saw her friends.
bring to life
1/bɹˈɪŋ tə lˈaɪf/
idiom
Make more lively or realistic
To make something more interesting, lively, or realistic.
Παραδείγματα
- The teacher used pictures to bring the lesson to life.
- The actor's performance brought the character to life.
- Her voice brings the character to life.
- Her descriptions brought the story to life for the children.
bring to life
2/bɹˈɪŋ tə lˈaɪf/
idiom
Make something seem real or lively
To make something feel real, interesting, or full of energy.
Παραδείγματα
- The director used animation to bring the characters to life.
- Her storytelling really brought the history lesson to life.