ride
gb/ɹˈaɪd/ us/ɹˈaɪd/
A1
Αγγλικά
~ 1900
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ρήμα
A1
action
1
Travel on/in vehicle or animal
To sit on or in something that moves and go to another place.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to ride [a vehicle/animal] [to a place]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ride' and 'drive'. Remember: you 'ride' if you are a passenger or on an animal/bike; you 'drive' if you control a car.
Συνώνυμα
travel (More general; not specific to being carried on/in something.)
|
drive (Implies operating the vehicle, not just being carried by it.)
Αντώνυμα
walk (Moving on foot instead of being carried on/in something.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
ride a bike
|ride a horse
|ride the bus
|ride a motorcycle
|ride in a car
Θέματα
daily life
|transportation
|travel
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- I ride my bike to work every morning.
- She learned how to ride a horse when she was ten.
- We decided to ride the bus instead of driving.
- He loves to ride his motorcycle along the coast.
- They rode in a taxi to the airport.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I ride the bus to school.
- She can ride a horse.
- We ride in my dad's car.
- He rides his bike every day.
Ουσιαστικό
A1
entity
2
Journey on/in vehicle or animal
A short trip using something you sit on or in that moves.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse 'ride' (the trip) with 'drive' (operating the vehicle).
Συνώνυμα
trip (General term for going somewhere; not always by vehicle/animal.)
|
lift (Informal term for giving someone a ride in a car.)
Αντώνυμα
walk (A journey made on foot instead of by riding.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
give someone a ride
|catch a ride
|long ride
|roller coaster ride
Θέματα
daily life
|transportation
|travel
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- Can you give me a ride to the train station?
- The kids enjoyed the ride on the Ferris wheel.
- It was a long ride through the countryside.
- We went for a short ride after lunch.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I need a ride to school.
- We had a fun ride at the park.
- The ride was very long.
Ρήμα
informal
A2
action
3
Experience amusement motion
To go on something moving for fun.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to ride [something]
Συνώνυμα
coast (To move smoothly without much effort; less about thrill.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
ride a roller coaster
|ride the waves
|ride a sled
Θέματα
leisure
|sports
|arts_entertainment
Παραδείγματα
- We rode the roller coaster three times in a row.
- He loves to ride the waves when surfing.
- The children rode the sled down the hill all afternoon.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I want to ride the big roller coaster.
- We ride our sled in winter.
- He rides waves at the beach.
Ρήμα
informal
B2
action
4
Endure difficult situation
To stay strong and get through a bad time until it ends.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to ride [something] out
Συνώνυμα
endure (More formal; emphasizes suffering patiently.)
|
weather (Often used metaphorically for surviving difficulties.)
Αντώνυμα
give up (To stop trying when facing difficulty.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
ride out the storm
|ride through hard times
Θέματα
life situations
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- The company managed to ride out the financial crisis.
- We'll have to ride through this rough patch together.
- She rode out the storm without panicking.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- We can ride out this problem together.
- He rides through bad times with hope.
- They ride out the storm at home.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
ride
IPA
GB/ɹˈaɪd/
US/ɹˈaɪd/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
ride (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (ride)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: ride
- Plural: rides
Verb
- Base: ride
- 3rd Person Singular: rides
- Present Participle: riding
- Past: rode
- Past Participle: ridden
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
rides
noun
riding
verb
rode
verb
ridden
verb
Core family
rider
noun B1
Related words
rideable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unrideable
adjective
Advanced or less common
ridership
noun
Κύρια σημεία
- Irregular past: rode Verb
- Irregular past participle: ridden Verb
Εκφράσεις
along for the ride
1/əlˈɔŋ fɚ ðə ɹˈaɪd/
idiom
informal
Participate without influencing events
To be part of an activity without doing much or making decisions.
Παραδείγματα
- He didn't help plan it; he was just along for the ride.
- I was just along for the ride when they went shopping.
give someone a ride
1/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn ə ɹˈaɪd/
fixed phrase
Transport someone in your vehicle
To take someone in your car to where they want to go.
Παραδείγματα
- Can you give me a ride to school?
- She gave him a ride home after the meeting.
ride high
1/ɹˈaɪd hˈaɪ/
idiom
informal
Enjoy success or confidence
To feel very successful or confident.
Παραδείγματα
- The team is riding high after their recent victories.
- She's been riding high since her promotion.
ride out the storm
1/ɹˈaɪd ˈaʊt ðə stˈɔɹm/
idiom
Endure trouble until it passes
To stay safe and strong until a bad situation is over.
Παραδείγματα
- The community came together to ride out the storm.
- We just need to ride out the storm and things will improve.
take for a ride
1/tˈeɪk fɚ ə ɹˈaɪd/
idiom
informal
Deceive or cheat someone
To trick or cheat someone.
Παραδείγματα
- He took me for a ride and stole my money.
- Don't let them take you for a ride with that deal.