attach
gb/ətˈæt͡ʃ/ us/ətˈæt͡ʃ/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 2000
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ρήμα
A2
action
1
Fasten or join something
To connect or join one thing to another so they stay together.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to attach [something] to [something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'attach' with 'include' when talking about emails. 'Attach' means adding a separate file, not writing in the email body.
Συνώνυμα
fasten (Stresses securing something so it will not come loose.)
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connect (More general; can refer to physical or non-physical links.)
Αντώνυμα
detach (Means to separate something that was joined or connected.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
attach a file
|attach a photo
|attach a label
|attach importance
|attach a document
Θέματα
daily life
|technology
|work
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- Please attach the receipt to your expense report.
- She attached the photo to the email before sending it.
- The trailer is attached to the back of the truck.
- Attach the label to the package before shipping.
- He attached the hook to the wall for hanging coats.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- Attach the picture to the email.
- Please attach the paper to the wall.
- I attach my name tag to my shirt.
- Can you attach the rope to the boat?
- Attach the sticker to the box.
Ρήμα
B2
action
2
Assign value or connection
To think that something has a certain value, quality, or meaning.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to attach [importance/significance/blame] to [something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may use 'attach' literally here when the meaning is abstract; context is needed to understand it is figurative.
Συνώνυμα
attribute (Formal; means to say that something is caused by or connected with something else.)
Αντώνυμα
ignore (Means not giving importance or attention to something.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
attach importance
|attach significance
|attach blame
Θέματα
emotions
|thinking
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- We attach great importance to customer satisfaction.
- He attached no blame to her for the mistake.
- Some people attach too much value to appearances.
- The company attaches high priority to safety standards.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I attach great value to honesty.
- They attach no blame to you.
- We attach importance to education.
- She attaches meaning to this symbol.
Ρήμα
A2
action
3
Include a file with a message
To send a file together with an email or message.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to attach [file/photo/document] to [email/message]
Συχνό λάθος:
Some learners confuse 'attach' in emails with 'paste'; 'paste' means placing content in the message body, not as a separate file.
Συνώνυμα
enclose (Traditionally used for including something in physical mail; more formal.)
Αντώνυμα
omit (Means to leave something out when sending.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
attach a file
|attach a document
|attach a photo
Θέματα
technology
|communication
|work
Παραδείγματα
- Please remember to attach the file before you click send.
- She attached several photos to the message.
- I forgot to attach my résumé to the application email.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- Please attach the photo to the email.
- I will attach my CV to this message.
- He attached a file for you.
Ρήμα
B2
action
4
Assign someone temporarily to a group
To send someone to work with another group for some time.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to attach [someone] to [group/unit]
Συνώνυμα
assign (General term for giving someone work or responsibility; not necessarily temporary.)
Αντώνυμα
withdraw (Means to remove someone from an assignment.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
attached to the embassy
|attached to the project team
Θέματα
work
|military
|business
Παραδείγματα
- She was attached to the marketing team for six months.
- He was attached to the embassy as a translator.
- The officer was attached to the United Nations peacekeeping force.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- He is attached to our team this month.
- She is attached to the school for training.
- The soldier was attached to another unit.
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Λημματική μορφή
attach
IPA
GB/ətˈæt͡ʃ/
US/ətˈæt͡ʃ/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
at - tach (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tach)
Τύποι λέξης
Verb
- Base: attach
- 3rd Person Singular: attaches
- Present Participle: attaching
- Past: attached
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
attaches
verb
attaching
verb
attached
verb
Core family
attachment
noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
detachable
adjective
detachment
noun B2
Εκφράσεις
attached file
1/ətˈæt͡ʃt fˈaɪl/
fixed phrase
File sent with an email/message
A document or picture sent together with an email or message.
Παραδείγματα
- Please see the attached file for details.
- The report is in the attached file.
be attached to
1/bˈi ətˈæt͡ʃt tə/
fixed phrase
Have an emotional bond with something/someone
To feel that you like someone or something very much and do not want to lose them.
Παραδείγματα
- She’s very attached to her grandmother and visits her every week.
- He became attached to the little dog during his stay.
attach importance to
1/ətˈæt͡ʃ ɪmpˈɔɹtəns tə/
fixed phrase
Consider something important
To think that something is important or has value.
Παραδείγματα
- We attach great importance to customer feedback.
- We attach great importance to honesty in our company.
- She attaches little importance to fashion trends.
- The teacher attaches importance to regular attendance.