الگوی کاربرد:
[a] wayward [child/teen/son/daughter]
His parents sent him to live with his aunt after he became increasingly wayward at school.
Miután az iskolában egyre kezelhetetlenebbé vált, a szülei elküldték, hogy a nagynénjénél lakjon.
The coach had a reputation for turning wayward teens into disciplined athletes.
Az edző híres volt arról, hogy a kezelhetetlen kamaszokból fegyelmezett sportolókat nevel.
She was worried that her little brother was becoming wayward after changing schools.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The teacher said he was a wayward student.
A tanár azt mondta, hogy kezelhetetlen diák volt.
My parents worry about wayward teenagers.
A szüleim aggódnak a kezelhetetlen tinédzserek miatt.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes use wayward for 'awkward' or 'weird'; it mainly means 'disobedient' or 'hard to control'.
معنی
disobedient and hard to control
ترکیبهای رایج
a wayward child
|a wayward teenager
|a wayward son
|a wayward daughter
|a wayward youth
|wayward behavior
|a wayward pupil
|a wayward student
|a wayward streak
|keep someone from becoming wayward
هممعنیها
rebellious (often suggests actively resisting authority.)
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unruly (emphasizes lack of discipline and control.)
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headstrong (focuses on refusing advice more than breaking rules.)
متضادها
obedient (willing to follow rules and instructions.)
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well-behaved (shows good manners and self-control.)
موضوعها
people
|family
|behavior
|education
تعریف
Someone who is wayward does not obey rules and is hard to manage.
(Especially of a child or young person) difficult to control because they do not follow rules or advice.
الگوی کاربرد:
wayward [temper/mood/impulse/behavior]
The wayward weather ruined several outdoor events in a row.
A szeszélyes időjárás egymás után több szabadtéri rendezvényt is tönkretett.
His wayward temper made him difficult to work with.
Kiszámíthatatlan indulatai miatt nehéz volt vele együtt dolgozni.
The project kept stalling because of wayward decisions at the top.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The train schedule is wayward today.
A vonatmenetrend ma teljesen kiszámíthatatlan.
Her mood can be wayward.
A hangulata szeszélyes tud lenni.
اشتباه رایج:
Wayward is not the same as 'random' in a mathematical sense; it usually implies troublesome unpredictability.
معنی
unpredictable; erratic
ترکیبهای رایج
a wayward temper
|a wayward mood
|wayward impulses
|wayward behavior
|a wayward imagination
|wayward decisions
|wayward choices
|wayward emotions
|wayward instincts
|wayward flights of fancy
هممعنیها
erratic (stresses irregular, inconsistent change.)
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capricious (suggests sudden changes of mind or mood.)
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unpredictable (neutral term for not being easy to foresee.)
متضادها
steady (stable and consistent over time.)
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reliable (can be trusted to behave consistently.)
موضوعها
behavior
|emotions
|daily_life
تعریف
If something is wayward, it changes in an unexpected way and is hard to control.
Unpredictable and changeable in a way that is difficult to manage or rely on.
الگوی کاربرد:
wayward [route/path/course/trajectory]
A wayward shot hit the post instead of the net.
Egy eltévedt lövés a háló helyett a kapufát találta el.
The hikers backtracked after realizing they had taken a wayward path.
A túrázók visszafordultak, amikor rájöttek, hogy rossz úton mennek.
The conversation went wayward and never returned to the main topic.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
We took a wayward route and got lost.
Téves útvonalat választottunk, és eltévedtünk.
His thoughts went wayward.
Elkalandoztak a gondolatai.
اشتباه رایج:
Don’t confuse with 'toward'; wayward means 'going away from the right way'.
معنی
straying from the intended path
ترکیبهای رایج
a wayward path
|a wayward route
|a wayward course
|a wayward trajectory
|wayward steps
|a wayward journey
|a wayward glance
|wayward thoughts
|a wayward ball
|a wayward shot
هممعنیها
off-course (often used for travel or a plan that has deviated.)
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astray (emphasizes being lost or away from the right place.)
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misdirected (stresses that the direction is wrong.)
متضادها
direct (going straight toward a target or goal.)
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true (accurately following the intended line or direction.)
موضوعها
travel
|movement
|planning
تعریف
Something wayward goes away from the planned or correct direction.
Deviating from the expected, planned, or correct course or direction.
الگوی کاربرد:
[a] wayward [husband/wife/spouse]
She refused to forgive her wayward husband after years of lies.
Évekig tartó hazugságok után nem volt hajlandó megbocsátani hűtlen férjének.
The novel portrays a wayward spouse trying to rebuild trust.
A regény egy hűtlen házastársat mutat be, aki megpróbálja újjáépíteni a bizalmat.
He was tired of being described as a wayward partner in the press.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
He was an unfaithful, wayward husband.
Hűtlen, félrelépő férj volt.
اشتباه رایج:
This use is much less common than 'disobedient'; it can sound old-fashioned or euphemistic.
معنی
unfaithful in a relationship
ترکیبهای رایج
a wayward husband
|a wayward wife
|a wayward spouse
|a wayward partner
هممعنیها
unfaithful (direct and common term for not being loyal to a partner.)
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cheating (more informal and explicit.)
متضادها
faithful (loyal to a partner and not having other relationships.)
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loyal (emphasizes commitment and devotion.)
موضوعها
relationships
|family
تعریف
A wayward husband or wife has been unfaithful.
(Especially in the phrase wayward husband/wife) having sexual or romantic relationships outside a committed partnership.