quod
gb/kwˈɑd/ us/kwˈɑd/
C2
انگلیسی
~ 27600
börtön, sitt, quod
اسم
C2
SLANG
1
الگوی کاربرد:
in quod
He swore that one day he'd be out of quod and start over somewhere new.
Megesküdött, hogy egyszer kijut a börtönből, és valahol új helyen kezdi újra az életét.
The novel follows a petty thief during his time in quod after a failed robbery.
A regény egy piti tolvajt követ nyomon a sikertelen rablás utáni börtönben töltött ideje alatt.
They said if he got caught again, he'd be straight back in quod.
Old stories from his grandfather often began with, "When I was in quod back in '42..."
After three years in quod, he found it hard to adjust to normal life.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
He spent a year in quod for stealing a car.
Autólopásért egy évet töltött börtönben.
The man is out of quod now and lives with his family.
A férfi most már kiszabadult a börtönből, és a családjával él.
They said he would go back in quod if he broke the law again.
His uncle told many stories about life in quod.
She feared her brother might end up in quod one day.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may think "quod" is a normal, current word for prison and use it in modern writing or formal speech. In fact, it is old-fashioned British slang and should generally be avoided, except when reading older texts or deliberately copying that style. Some learners also confuse "quod" with "quad" (a square or yard in a school or college); these are completely unrelated words.
معنی
slang term for prison
ترکیبهای رایج
in quod
|out of quod
|sent to quod
|put in quod
|back in quod
هممعنیها
prison (Neutral and standard word; used in all modern contexts, unlike the dated slang term "quod".)
|
jail (Very common in everyday English; less old-fashioned than "quod" and used in both speech and writing.)
متضادها
freedom (Describes the opposite state of being locked in prison: being free and not imprisoned.)
موضوعها
law
|crime
|society
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
An old British slang word that means prison.
A slang term, now mainly old-fashioned British English, meaning a prison.
C2
TECHNICAL
2
quod
C2
الگوی کاربرد:
quod + [clause in Latin]
In the contract, the Latin phrase "quod si" is used to introduce a conditional clause meaning "but if".
A szerződésben a „quod si” latin kifejezés egy „de ha” jelentésű feltételes mellékmondat bevezetésére szolgál.
The professor explained that in classical Latin, "quod" can function as a conjunction meaning "because".
A professzor elmagyarázta, hogy a klasszikus latinban a „quod” „mert” jelentésű kötőszóként is működhet.
Law students sometimes encounter the word "quod" in older Latin maxims and case reports.
The article notes that "quod" in this medieval text is best translated as "that" rather than "because".
He footnoted the phrase, adding, "Here, 'quod' is a Latin conjunction introducing a subordinate clause."
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The teacher said that "quod" in Latin often means "because".
A tanár azt mondta, hogy a latinban a „quod” gyakran „mert” jelentésű.
In this old legal text, you can see the Latin word "quod" before many clauses.
Ebben a régi jogi szövegben sok mellékmondat előtt látható a latin „quod” szó.
She learned that "quod" is not an English word but a Latin word.
The book explains that "quod" is a Latin conjunction meaning "because" or "that".
He wrote in his notes: "quod = because (Latin)".
اشتباه رایج:
Some learners may think "quod" can be used like an English conjunction in normal sentences (e.g. *"I stayed home quod it rained"*), which is incorrect; "quod" is Latin and only appears in English when we quote Latin or talk about it. Others may confuse it with the abbreviation "QED", which comes from the phrase "quod erat demonstrandum" but is not itself a conjunction.
معنی
Latin conjunction meaning “because/that”
ترکیبهای رایج
quod erat demonstrandum
|quod vide
|quod si
هممعنیها
because (An English conjunction with a similar core meaning; used in normal English sentences, unlike the Latin "quod".)
|
that (Sometimes equivalent in Latin clauses introduced by "quod" (e.g. "he said that..."); again, this is the English word used in modern sentences.)
متضادها
although (An English conjunction that introduces a contrast or concession, often seen as logically opposite to the cause/reason link expressed by "because"/"quod".)
موضوعها
language
|education
|law
|communication
تعریف
A Latin word that means mainly "because" or "that", sometimes used or talked about in English in legal or school texts.
A Latin conjunction meaning mainly "because" or "that", sometimes mentioned in English legal, academic, or linguistic contexts.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
quod
IPA
GB/kwˈɑd/
US/kwˈɑd/
هجاها و تکیه
quod (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (quod)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: quod
- Plural: quods
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
quods
noun
عبارتها
quod erat demonstrandum
1/kwˈɑd ˈɛɹˈæt dɪmənstɹˈændəm/
fixed phrase
technical
Latin phrase marking proof completion
A Latin phrase sometimes written at the end of a math or logic proof to show that the proof is finished and the result is shown.
نمونهها
- The professor ended the proof on the board with "quod erat demonstrandum".
- In older textbooks, you may see "quod erat demonstrandum" instead of the modern abbreviation "QED".
- He jokingly wrote "quod erat demonstrandum" at the end of his email to show he had proved his point.
quod vide
1/kwˈɑd vˈaɪd/
fixed phrase
technical
Latin cross-reference phrase "which see"
A Latin phrase, often written as the short form "q.v.", used in books to tell the reader to look at another place for more information.
نمونهها
- The dictionary entry simply said "quod vide" and referred the reader to the main article on climate change.
- In academic writing, "q.v." (from "quod vide") is sometimes used to direct you to a related section.
- Older reference books often end short notes with "quod vide" instead of repeating long explanations.