rod
gb/ɹˈɑd/ us/ɹˈɑd/
B1
انگلیسی
~ 5100
rúd, horgászbot, pálcikasejt, pálcika, pálca, vessző, fasz, stukker, jogar
اسم
B2
1
rúd
B1
الگوی کاربرد:
a [material] rod
The curtain hangs from a metal rod above the window.
A függöny az ablak fölötti fémrúdról lóg.
Workers reinforced the concrete with steel rods.
A munkások acélrudakkal erősítették meg a betont.
He used a wooden rod to stir the thick mixture.
A thin rod connects the handle to the latch mechanism.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The lamp stands on a thin metal rod.
A lámpa egy vékony fémrúdon áll.
They put a curtain rod over the window.
Függönyrudat szereltek az ablak fölé.
He pushed the door open with a long rod.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse "rod" with "road" in listening. "Rod" refers to a thing (a bar or stick), while "road" is a place where cars drive.
معنی
thin straight bar or stick
ترکیبهای رایج
metal rod
|iron rod
|steel rod
|curtain rod
|measuring rod
|control rod
هممعنیها
bar (A general word for a long solid piece of material; may be thicker or heavier than a rod.)
|
stick (Often a natural piece of wood from a tree; less regular and precise than a rod.)
متضادها
sheet (Refers to a thin flat piece of material, contrasting with the long round shape of a rod.)
موضوعها
objects
|construction
|tools
|core_vocabulary
|work
تعریف
A long, thin, straight piece of metal or wood used to hold, connect, or support things.
A long, thin, straight piece of solid material, typically metal or wood, often used as a support, tool, or component in a structure or device.
اسم
B1
2
horgászbot
B1
الگوی کاربرد:
to fish with a rod
He leaned his fishing rod against the tree while he baited the hook.
A horgászbotját a fának támasztotta, miközben felcsalizta a horgot.
She bought a new carbon-fiber rod for the weekend trip.
Új karbonszálas horgászbotot vett a hétvégi kirándulásra.
Several anglers stood along the river, their rods bending under the weight of the fish.
Always check your rod for damage before you cast.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
He is fishing with a long rod.
Egy hosszú horgászbottal horgászik.
She carries her fishing rod to the lake.
A horgászbotját viszi a tóhoz.
I got a new rod and reel for my birthday.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may say "fishing stick" instead of "fishing rod". The natural collocation in English is "fishing rod" or "rod and reel".
معنی
pole used for fishing
ترکیبهای رایج
fishing rod
|rod and reel
|cast the rod
|hold the rod
|carbon-fiber rod
هممعنیها
fishing pole (Common informal term, especially in American English; refers to the same basic piece of fishing equipment.)
متضادها
fishing net (A different type of fishing equipment that traps many fish at once instead of using a single line on a rod.)
موضوعها
leisure
|outdoors
|food_drink
|daily_life
تعریف
A long pole with a line for catching fish.
A long, thin, flexible pole with a fishing line attached, used for catching fish.
اسم
B2
TECHNICAL
3
pálcikasejt
C1
pálcika
B2
الگوی کاربرد:
[number] rods and [number] cones
In low light, the rods in your eyes become more active than the cones.
Gyenge fényben a szemedben lévő pálcikasejtek aktívabbá válnak, mint a csapok.
Rods are highly sensitive to dim light but do not detect color.
A pálcikasejtek rendkívül érzékenyek a gyenge fényre, de nem érzékelik a színeket.
Damage to the rods can cause problems with night vision.
The retina contains millions of rods and cones working together.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
Rods in the eye help us see in the dark.
A szemünkben lévő pálcikák segítenek, hogy sötétben is lássunk.
Rods and cones are cells in the eye.
A pálcikák és a csapok a szemben található sejtek.
If rods are damaged, it is hard to see at night.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes think "rods and cones" are shapes only. In biology, they are names for different cells in the eye that help with vision.
معنی
light-sensitive cell in the eye
ترکیبهای رایج
rods and cones
|rod cell
|retinal rods
|rod photoreceptors
هممعنیها
rod cell (More specific technical term that clearly shows it is a type of cell.)
|
photoreceptor (A broader scientific term that includes both rods and cones, not just rods.)
متضادها
cone (The other main type of photoreceptor cell in the eye, responsible for color and detailed vision, contrasting with rods.)
موضوعها
biology
|medicine
|science
|health
|body
تعریف
A special cell in the back of the eye that helps you see in low light and in black and white.
A long, cylindrical photoreceptor cell in the retina of the eye that is sensitive to low light levels and is responsible for black-and-white vision.
اسم
C1
LITERARY
4
الگوی کاربرد:
use the rod on [someone]
The teacher raised the rod, and the room fell silent.
A tanár felemelte a pálcát, és csend lett a teremben.
Older schools sometimes used the rod to control students.
Régebbi iskolákban néha pálcával fegyelmezték a diákokat.
The phrase "spare the rod" reflects a belief in strict physical discipline.
He remembered the sting of the rod from his childhood.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
In the past, some teachers hit children with a rod.
Régen néhány tanár pálcával ütötte a gyerekeket.
Many people now think using a rod to punish children is wrong.
Ma már sokan helytelennek tartják, ha pálcával büntetik a gyerekeket.
The story talks about a father with a rod in his hand.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes interpret "rod" in the proverb "spare the rod" as any kind of object. It specifically refers to a stick used for physical punishment.
معنی
stick used for punishment
ترکیبهای رایج
spare the rod
|the rod of discipline
|under the rod
|apply the rod
هممعنیها
cane (Often used for a long, thin stick used to hit students or prisoners as punishment.)
|
switch (Especially in American English, a thin flexible stick used for whipping.)
متضادها
reward (Represents positive reinforcement instead of punishment with a rod.)
موضوعها
punishment
|education
|history
|law
تعریف
A thin stick used to hit someone as punishment, especially in the past.
A long, thin stick or switch used to strike a person or animal as a form of punishment, especially in older or literary contexts.
اسم
C1
VULGAR
5
fasz
B2
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone]'s rod
The novel used explicit language, referring to his rod in several scenes.
That song’s lyrics are full of crude references to his rod.
This term is considered vulgar and is not suitable for polite conversation.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
This word for "rod" is very rude and sexual.
Do not use this meaning of "rod" in polite talk.
In movies for adults, people may use the word "rod" for a man’s penis.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may not realize how vulgar this meaning is and might repeat it from movies or music. It should be avoided in polite or professional situations.
معنی
vulgar term for penis
ترکیبهای رایج
his rod
|hard rod
|suck his rod
|stroke his rod
هممعنیها
dick (A very common vulgar term for a penis in everyday speech.)
|
cock (A strongly vulgar word for a penis, often used in sexual talk.)
متضادها
vagina (Refers to the main female sex organ, contrasting with the male organ referred to by this slang term.)
موضوعها
sexuality
|body
|slang
|daily_life
تعریف
A very rude slang word for a man’s sex organ (penis).
A crude slang term for a man’s penis.
اسم
C1
SLANG
6
stukker
C1
الگوی کاربرد:
carry a rod
In the old gangster movie, everyone seemed to be carrying a rod.
A régi gengszterfilmben úgy tűnt, mintha mindenki stukkert hordana magánál.
The detective asked if he was packing a rod that night.
A nyomozó megkérdezte, volt-e nála stukker azon az estén.
You don’t pull a rod in this town unless you’re ready to use it.
The dialogue used classic 1940s slang, calling the pistol a rod.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
In some old films, criminals call a gun a rod.
Néhány régi filmben a bűnözők stukkernek hívják a pisztolyt.
He is packing a rod means he has a gun.
A „He is packing a rod” azt jelenti, hogy fegyver van nála.
This meaning of rod is slang and not used in formal speech.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may try to use this word in modern everyday speech. Today it sounds old-fashioned or like movie slang; "gun" is the normal word.
معنی
slang term for handgun
ترکیبهای رایج
carry a rod
|pack a rod
|pull a rod
|he was holding a rod
هممعنیها
gun (The standard, neutral term for a firearm.)
|
piece (Slang term for a gun, common in crime-related speech and media.)
متضادها
unarmed (Describes someone without a weapon, the opposite of someone carrying a rod.)
موضوعها
crime
|weapons
|entertainment
|law
تعریف
An old slang word for a gun, especially a small gun you carry.
A slang term, especially in older American usage, for a handgun carried as a weapon.
اسم
B2
TECHNICAL
7
rúd
C2
الگوی کاربرد:
[number] rods long
The old map shows the field as twenty rods wide.
A régi térkép szerint a mező húsz rúd széles.
Land was once commonly measured in rods, chains, and furlongs.
A földet valaha gyakran rudakban, láncokban és furlongokban mérték.
The document specified a road width of six rods.
Surveyors rarely use rods today, preferring metric units.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
A rod is an old way to measure length.
A rúd egy régi hosszmérték.
One rod is about five meters long.
Egy rúd körülbelül öt méter hosszú.
Today, people use meters instead of rods.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes think this is just the normal noun "rod" used for any length. Here it is a fixed measurement, like "meter" or "foot".
معنی
old unit of length
ترکیبهای رایج
ten rods long
|measured in rods
|square rods
|rods and chains
هممعنیها
perch (A historical term for the same unit of length as a rod.)
|
pole (Another old name for the same unit of length as a rod.)
متضادها
meter (A modern metric unit of length that has replaced old units such as the rod in most uses.)
موضوعها
measurement
|science
|history
|time
تعریف
An old measure of length, about 5.03 meters (16.5 feet).
An old unit of length equal to 5.5 yards, 16.5 feet, or about 5.03 meters, used mainly in surveying and historical texts.
اسم
C2
LITERARY
8
الگوی کاربرد:
a rod of [quality]
The king raised his rod, and the crowd fell silent.
A király felemelte a jogarát, és a tömeg elcsendesedett.
In the psalm, the shepherd’s rod and staff are symbols of protection.
A zsoltárban a pásztor vesszeje és botja a védelem jelképei.
He ruled his kingdom with a rod of iron.
The high priest carried a sacred rod during the ceremony.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
In the story, the ruler holds a rod in his hand.
A történetben az uralkodó jogart tart a kezében.
The rod in the poem shows power and control.
A versben a vessző a hatalmat és az uralmat jelképezi.
Some religious texts talk about a rod and a staff.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse this with a simple stick or bar. In this sense, the rod is mainly symbolic, showing power or rule.
معنی
staff symbolizing authority or power
ترکیبهای رایج
rod of iron
|rod and staff
|royal rod
|the king’s rod
هممعنیها
scepter (A decorated rod or staff used as a royal symbol of power.)
|
staff (A long stick carried for support or as a sign of office or authority.)
متضادها
powerlessness (The lack of power or authority, opposite of what a symbolic rod represents.)
موضوعها
politics
|religion
|literature
تعریف
A special stick or staff that shows a person has power or authority, often in stories or religious texts.
A staff or scepter carried as a symbol of power, authority, or rule, especially in religious or literary contexts.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
rod
IPA
GB/ɹˈɑd/
US/ɹˈɑd/
هجاها و تکیه
rod (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (rod)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: rod
- Plural: rods
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
fishing rod
1/fˈɪʃɪŋ ɹˈɑd/
fixed phrase
pole used for catching fish
A long pole with a line and hook, used to catch fish.
نمونهها
- He leaned his fishing rod against the pier while he tied a new hook.
- You’ll need a strong fishing rod if you want to catch big salmon.
- She forgot her fishing rod at home and had to rent one by the lake.
hot rod
1/hˈɑt ɹˈɑd/
fixed phrase
informal
high-powered modified car
An older car that has been changed to make it very fast and powerful, often for racing or showing.
نمونهها
- He spent every weekend working on his hot rod in the garage.
- The car show was full of classic hot rods from the 1950s.
- They raced their hot rods down the empty highway at night.
make a rod for your own back
1/mˈeɪk ə ɹˈɑd fɚ jˈʊɹ ˈoʊn bˈæk/
idiom
create future trouble for yourself
To do something now that will make life harder for you later.
نمونهها
- If you always do your child’s homework for them, you’re making a rod for your own back.
- By promising to answer emails at any time, he made a rod for his own back.
- Don’t lower the price too much or you’ll make a rod for your own back in future negotiations.
rod and reel
1/ɹˈɑd ˈænd ɹˈil/
fixed phrase
set of rod plus reel
A fishing rod together with the reel that holds and lets out the line.
نمونهها
- He packed his rod and reel in a hard case for the flight.
- Most anglers prefer a light rod and reel for river fishing.
- She bought a starter rod and reel set for her son.
rule with an iron rod
1/ɹˈul wˈɪθ ən ˈaɪɚn ɹˈɑd/
idiom
govern very strictly and harshly
To control people in a very strict and often cruel way.
نمونهها
- The dictator ruled the country with an iron rod for over thirty years.
- He ruled his company with an iron rod, and no one dared question him.
- Parents who rule with an iron rod may face rebellion later.
spare the rod (and spoil the child)
1/spˈɛɹ ðə ɹˈɑd ˈænd spˈɔɪl ðə t͡ʃˈaɪld/
idiom
literary
proverb about punishing children
A saying meaning that if you never punish a child, they will become badly behaved. (Now often used to talk about discipline in general.)
نمونهها
- Some older people still repeat the proverb "spare the rod and spoil the child."
- Modern parents often reject the idea behind "spare the rod," preferring non-physical discipline.
- The article asked whether "spare the rod" still has a place in today’s schools.
lightning rod
1/lˈaɪtnɪŋ ɹˈɑd/
fixed phrase
metal rod for lightning protection
A metal bar on top of a building that leads lightning safely into the ground.
نمونهها
- The church tower is fitted with a lightning rod to protect it during storms.
- The old church has a lightning rod on its steeple.
- Engineers recommended adding a lightning rod to the new high-rise.
- Lightning rods help protect tall buildings during storms.
- The old farmhouse burned down because it didn’t have a lightning rod.