Αγγλικά

bike

gb/bˈaɪk/ us/bˈaɪk/
A1 Αγγλικά
~ 3200
Σημασίες
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Ουσιαστικό A1 entity
1

A bicycle

A vehicle with two wheels that you move by using your feet on pedals.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: to ride [a bike]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bike' with 'motorbike', which is powered by an engine, not pedals.
Συνώνυμα
bicycle (More formal or complete term; 'bike' is the informal, shortened form.)
Αντώνυμα
car (A motor vehicle, contrasting with a pedal-powered bike.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
ride a bike |mountain bike |bike ride |bike path |bike helmet
Θέματα
daily life |transportation |sports |travel |daily_life
Παραδείγματα
  • She rides her bike to work every day.
  • I bought a new mountain bike last weekend.
  • The city built a new bike lane along the river.
  • He fixed the chain on his bike.
  • We went for a long bike ride in the countryside.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • I can ride my bike to school.
  • This is my new bike.
  • He is on his bike.
  • We go by bike to the park.
  • She likes her red bike.
Ουσιαστικό informal A2 entity
2

A motorcycle

A two-wheeled vehicle with an engine.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: to ride [a bike]
Συχνό λάθος:
Some learners think 'bike' always means 'bicycle', but in informal speech it can also mean 'motorcycle'. Context is important.
Συνώνυμα
motorcycle (More formal and specific term for a motor-powered two-wheeled vehicle.)
Αντώνυμα
bicycle (A pedal-powered two-wheeled vehicle, contrasting with an engine-powered bike.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
ride a bike |bike helmet |bike trip
Θέματα
transportation |daily life |travel |daily_life
Παραδείγματα
  • He bought a new bike to commute to work faster.
  • She loves the feeling of freedom when riding her bike on the open road.
  • Bike parking is available near the station.
  • The gang of bikers rode their bikes through town.
  • He learned to ride a bike when he was sixteen.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • He has a big black bike.
  • My uncle rides a bike to work.
  • I see many bikes on the road.
  • She sits on the back of the bike.
  • This bike is very fast.
Ρήμα informal A2 action
3

To travel by bike

To go somewhere on a bicycle or motorcycle.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: to bike [somewhere]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may forget that 'bike' as a verb needs no preposition before the destination (e.g., 'I biked to school', not 'I biked at school').
Συνώνυμα
cycle ('Cycle' is slightly more formal and usually refers specifically to bicycles.)
Αντώνυμα
walk (To travel on foot instead of using a bike.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
bike to work |bike home |bike across town
Θέματα
daily life |transportation |travel |daily_life
Παραδείγματα
  • We decided to bike to the beach instead of driving.
  • She bikes to school every morning.
  • They biked around the city all afternoon.
  • He biked over to my house to drop off the package.
  • I like to bike in the park on weekends.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • I bike to school every day.
  • We will bike to the shop.
  • She bikes with her friends.
  • He bikes in the park.
  • They bike to work together.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
bike
IPA
GB/bˈaɪk/
US/bˈaɪk/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
bike (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (bike)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
  • Base: bike
  • Plural: bikes
Verb
  • Base: bike
  • 3rd Person Singular: bikes
  • Present Participle: biking
  • Past: biked
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
bikes noun biking verb biked verb
Core family
bicycle noun A1 cycling noun cyclist noun B1
Related words
biker noun motorbike noun A2
Εκφράσεις

bike lane

1
/bˈaɪk lˈeɪn/
fixed phrase

Road section for bikes only

Part of a road only for bicycles or motorcycles.

Παραδείγματα
  • The city added more bike lanes downtown.
  • Cyclists should stay in the bike lane for safety.

bike path

1
/bˈaɪk pˈæθ/
fixed phrase

Path for bikes away from roads

A path made only for bicycles or motorcycles, not cars.

Παραδείγματα
  • We took the scenic bike path along the river.
  • The park has several safe bike paths.

bike ride

1
/bˈaɪk ɹˈaɪd/
fixed phrase

Journey on a bike

A trip taken on a bicycle or motorcycle.

Παραδείγματα
  • We went for a long bike ride in the mountains.
  • She invited me on a short bike ride around town.

by bike

1
/bˈaɪ bˈaɪk/
fixed phrase

Using a bike for travel

Traveling using a bicycle or motorcycle.

Παραδείγματα
  • I usually go to work by bike.
  • They explored the island by bike.

mountain bike

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/mˈaʊntən bˈaɪk/
fixed phrase

Bicycle for rough terrain

A bicycle made for riding on rough ground, not roads.

Παραδείγματα
  • He bought a new mountain bike for the trail race.
  • Mountain bikes have strong frames and thick tires.

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