bed
gb/bˈɛd/ us/bˈɛd/
A1
Αγγλικά
~ 600
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό
A1
entity
1
Furniture for sleeping on
A piece of furniture you lie on to sleep.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to sleep in [a bed]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bed' with 'bedroom', using one in place of the other.
Συνώνυμα
bunk (A type of bed, often stacked in pairs, usually narrower.)
Αντώνυμα
floor (Opposite in the sense of sleeping directly on the ground instead of on a raised surface.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
make the bed
|go to bed
|lie in bed
|get out of bed
|bed frame
Θέματα
daily life
|home
|housing
|daily_life
Παραδείγματα
- She lay down on the bed and closed her eyes.
- I bought a new bed for the guest room.
- The hotel room had a large, comfortable bed.
- He jumped onto his bed after a long day.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I sleep in my bed every night.
- The bed is soft and warm.
- She sits on her bed to read.
- My dog sleeps under my bed.
Ουσιαστικό
A1
entity
2
Time when one goes to sleep
The time when you go to sleep at night.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to go to bed at [time]
Συνώνυμα
bedtime (Refers specifically to the usual or scheduled time for going to sleep.)
Αντώνυμα
wake-up time (The time when someone gets out of bed and starts their day.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
go to bed early
|past my bedtime
|stay up past bedtime
Θέματα
daily life
|time
|daily_life
Παραδείγματα
- I usually go to bed at 11 p.m.
- It's past your bed now, you should sleep.
- She went to bed early last night.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I go to bed at ten o'clock.
- It is late. Time for bed.
- He goes to bed after dinner.
Ουσιαστικό
B1
entity
3
Bottom of river, lake, or sea
The ground under a river, lake, or sea.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
the [river/sea/lake] bed
Συνώνυμα
seafloor (Specifically refers to the bottom of the sea or ocean.)
Αντώνυμα
water surface (Opposite in terms of location relative to the body of water.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
river bed
|sea bed
|ocean bed
Θέματα
nature
|geography
|space
Παραδείγματα
- The river bed was dry after the summer heat.
- Divers explored the sea bed for treasure.
- Sand covered most of the ocean bed.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- Fish swim above the river bed.
- The sea bed is very deep.
- We can see rocks on the lake bed.
Ουσιαστικό
A2
entity
4
Area in garden for plants
A part of a garden where flowers or vegetables grow.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[flower/vegetable] bed
Συνώνυμα
plot (A small piece of land used for planting, not necessarily as neatly arranged as a 'bed'.)
Αντώνυμα
lawn (An area of grass rather than cultivated plants.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
flower bed
|vegetable bed
|raised bed
Θέματα
nature
|gardening
|daily_life
Παραδείγματα
- She planted tulips in the flower bed.
- We built a raised vegetable bed in our backyard.
- The garden beds were full of colorful blooms.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I see roses in the flower bed.
- We grow carrots in this vegetable bed.
- The flower bed is next to the house.
Ρήμα
B2
action
5
To lay or set into a base layer
To put something into or onto a soft or protective layer so it stays there.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to bed [something] in/into [something]
Συνώνυμα
embed ('Embed' is more general and often used for abstract things like ideas or images; 'bed' is more physical.)
Αντώνυμα
remove (Opposite action of taking something out from its base or layer.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
bed in pipes
|bed plants into soil
Θέματα
construction
|daily life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- The engineer will bed the cables into concrete.
- They bedded the seedlings into fresh compost.
- Each tile is carefully bedded in mortar.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- We bed the plant in the soil.
- The worker beds the pipe in sand.
- They bed the bricks in cement.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
bed
IPA
GB/bˈɛd/
US/bˈɛd/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
bed (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (bed)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: bed
- Plural: bed, beds
Verb
- Base: bed
- 3rd Person Singular: beds
- Present Participle: bedding
- Past: bedded
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
beds
noun
bedding
verb
bedded
verb
Core family
bedroom
noun A1
bedtime
noun
Related words
bedside
noun B1
bedbug
noun
Advanced or less common
bedridden
adjective
Κύρια σημεία
- Irregular present participle: bedding Verb
- Irregular past: bedded Verb
Εκφράσεις
bed down
1/bˈɛd dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
Sleep somewhere temporarily, often outdoors or away from home
To lie down and sleep somewhere, often not your own home.
Παραδείγματα
- We bedded down in the barn for the night.
- Soldiers were bedding down under the stars.
get out of bed on the wrong side
1/ɡˈɛt ˈaʊt əv bˈɛd ˈɔn ðə ɹˈɔŋ sˈaɪd/
idiom
informal
Wake up in a bad mood without reason
To feel angry or unhappy for no reason after waking up.
Παραδείγματα
- He must have got out of bed on the wrong side—he's been grumpy all day.
- Did you get out of bed on the wrong side this morning?
go to bed
1/ɡˈoʊ tə bˈɛd/
fixed phrase
To get into bed to sleep
To get into your bed so you can sleep.
Παραδείγματα
- I usually go to bed at midnight.
- You should go to bed early if you have an exam tomorrow.
make the bed
1/mˈeɪk ðə bˈɛd/
fixed phrase
Arrange bedding after sleeping in it
To make your blanket and sheets neat after you wake up.
Παραδείγματα
- She makes her bed every morning before breakfast.
- Don't forget to make the bed before guests arrive.
put to bed
1/pˈʊt tə bˈɛd/
idiom
Help into bed or finish task/project
To help someone get into their bed for sleep, or to finish a job completely.
Παραδείγματα
- I put the kids to bed at nine o'clock.
- We finally put the project to bed after months of work.