patchily
gb/pˈæt͡ʃəli/ us/pˈæt͡ʃəli/
C1
انگلیسی
foltokban, foltszerűen, hiányosan, hézagosan, következetlenül
C1
FORMAL
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foltokban
B1
foltszerűen
C1
الگوی کاربرد:
[something] is [verb] patchily (across/throughout [place])
Snow lay patchily on the north-facing slopes, while the valley floor was clear.
Az északi fekvésű lejtőkön foltokban maradt meg a hó, míg a völgyfenék már tiszta volt.
The disease is patchily distributed across the island, with hotspots near the coast.
A betegség a szigeten foltszerűen oszlik el, a part közelében gócpontokkal.
It was patchily cloudy all morning, with brief sunny spells in between.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
Grass grows patchily in dry areas.
A fű a száraz területeken foltokban nő.
The paint dried patchily on the wall.
A festék foltokban száradt meg a falon.
اشتباه رایج:
Do not confuse with partially (= not completely). Patchily means unevenly, with gaps.
معنی
in patches; not evenly spread
ترکیبهای رایج
patchily distributed
|patchily spread
|patchily covered
|patchily scattered
|patchily across the region
|patchily throughout the country
|patchily present
|patchily affected
|patchily cloudy
|patchily foggy
هممعنیها
unevenly (More general; not specifically in separate patches.)
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irregularly (Emphasizes lack of a regular pattern.)
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in patches (Closest paraphrase; more phrase-like than a single adverb.)
متضادها
evenly (Spread equally across an area.)
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uniformly (Spread consistently with no noticeable variation.)
موضوعها
nature
|weather
|places
تعریف
In some places but not in others.
In a way that is unevenly spread over an area, occurring in some places but not others.
C1
FORMAL
2
الگوی کاربرد:
[something] is [verb] patchily (documented/recorded/understood)
The early years of her life are only patchily documented in the archives.
Életének korai évei az archívumokban csak hézagosan vannak dokumentálva.
Safety rules were patchily enforced, so practices varied from site to site.
A biztonsági szabályokat következetlenül tartatták be, ezért a gyakorlat helyszínről helyszínre változott.
The series is engaging, but the acting is patchily effective.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The topic is patchily explained in the book.
A témát a könyv csak hiányosan magyarázza el.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may use patchily when they mean briefly; patchily refers to uneven coverage, not short duration.
معنی
inconsistently; with gaps in quality
ترکیبهای رایج
patchily documented
|patchily recorded
|patchily researched
|patchily understood
|patchily regulated
|patchily enforced
|patchily implemented
|patchily reported
|patchily successful
|patchily effective
هممعنیها
inconsistently (Focuses on changing quality or behavior over time or across parts.)
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spottily (More informal; often used for performance or coverage.)
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sporadically (Emphasizes irregular occurrence rather than uneven coverage.)
متضادها
consistently (Steady and reliable throughout.)
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thoroughly (Complete, with no significant gaps.)
موضوعها
communication
|education
|work
تعریف
Not consistently; some parts are good but other parts are missing or weak.
In a way that is not consistent or complete, with some parts good, clear, or available and other parts missing or weak.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
patchily
IPA
GB/pˈæt͡ʃəli/
US/pˈæt͡ʃəli/
هجاها و تکیه
patch - ily (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (patch)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: patchily
- Plural: patchilies
خانوادهٔ واژه
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