furnish
gb/fˈɚnɪʃ/ us/fˈɚnɪʃ/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 3500
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ρήμα
A2
action
1
Provide furniture for a place
To put tables, chairs, and other furniture in a room or house.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to furnish [a room/building] with [furniture]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'furnish' with 'decorate'; 'decorate' means to make something look nice, while 'furnish' means to put in furniture.
Συνώνυμα
equip (Implies providing necessary items, not limited to furniture.)
Αντώνυμα
strip (To remove all furniture and fittings from a place.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
furnish a room
|furnish an apartment
|fully furnished
|newly furnished
|furnish with
Θέματα
daily life
|home
|interior design
|housing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- They plan to furnish the living room with modern sofas and chairs.
- The hotel will furnish all guest rooms before opening.
- We furnished our new apartment within a week of moving in.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- We will furnish the bedroom tomorrow.
- They furnished the office with new desks.
- The house is fully furnished.
Ρήμα
formal
B2
action
2
Provide something needed or requested
To give someone what they need or ask for.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to furnish [someone] with [something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may think this use is only about furniture; in formal contexts, it can mean supplying anything needed.
Συνώνυμα
provide (More general and common in everyday speech.)
Αντώνυμα
withhold (To refuse to give something that is needed or asked for.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
furnish information
|furnish details
|furnish evidence
|furnish a copy
Θέματα
business
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- Please furnish me with your contact details.
- The agency furnished the client with the necessary documents.
- He was asked to furnish proof of his identity.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The school furnished books to all students.
- Please furnish us with more information.
- They furnished the police with photos.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
furnish
IPA
GB/fˈɚnɪʃ/
US/fˈɚnɪʃ/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
fur - nish (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (fur)
Τύποι λέξης
Verb
- Base: furnish
- 3rd Person Singular: furnishes
- Present Participle: furnishing
- Past: furnished
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
furnishes
verb
furnishing
verb
furnished
verb
Core family
furniture
noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
unfurnished
adjective
Advanced or less common
refurnish
verb
Εκφράσεις
fully furnished
1/fˈʊli fˈɚnɪʃt/
fixed phrase
Having all necessary furniture included
A place that has all the furniture it needs.
Παραδείγματα
- The apartment is fully furnished and ready to move in.
- They rented a fully furnished house for the summer.
furnish someone with something
1/fˈɚnɪʃ sˈʌmwˌʌn wˈɪθ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
Provide someone with what they need
To give someone what they need or ask for.
Παραδείγματα
- The company furnished its employees with protective gear.
- Please furnish the committee with all relevant reports.