disturb
gb/dɪstˈɚb/ us/dɪstˈɚb/
B1
انگلیسی
~ 3000
معنیها
۰ معنی
فعل
B1
action
1
Interrupt someone's activity or peace
To stop someone from working, resting, or thinking by making them pay attention to you or something else.
الگوی کاربرد:
to disturb [someone]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'disturb' with 'bother'. While similar, 'disturb' more strongly implies interrupting an action or state of rest.
هممعنیها
interrupt (Implies breaking into an ongoing activity, often by speaking or acting suddenly.)
متضادها
leave alone (Means not to bother or interfere with someone.)
ترکیبهای رایج
disturb the peace
|disturb someone at work
|disturb a meeting
|disturb sleep
موضوعها
daily life
|emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- Please don't disturb me while I'm studying.
- The noise from the street disturbed her concentration.
- I hope I'm not disturbing you by calling so late.
- He didn't want to disturb the sleeping baby.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- Please do not disturb me now.
- The loud music disturbed him.
- I don't want to disturb your work.
- She disturbed me while I was reading.
فعل
B2
action
2
Cause worry or upset
To make someone feel bad, scared, or worried.
الگوی کاربرد:
to disturb [someone]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may overuse 'disturb' in casual contexts where 'worry' or 'make sad' is more natural.
هممعنیها
upset (A general term for causing emotional distress, often softer than 'disturb'.)
متضادها
reassure (Means to remove worry or fear from someone.)
ترکیبهای رایج
deeply disturb
|emotionally disturb
|disturb the public
موضوعها
emotions
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The news of the accident disturbed her greatly.
- Some scenes in the movie may disturb younger viewers.
- It disturbed me to hear about the violence.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The bad news disturbed him.
- The scary story disturbed her.
- Loud fights disturb me.
فعل
B2
action
3
Change normal order or position
To move something so it is not in its normal place or order.
الگوی کاربرد:
to disturb [something]
هممعنیها
disrupt (Often used for systems or processes; 'disturb' can be more physical and small-scale.)
متضادها
leave intact (Means not to alter or move something from its original state.)
ترکیبهای رایج
disturb the arrangement
|disturb the surface
|disturb the soil
موضوعها
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- Don't disturb the papers on my desk.
- The wind disturbed the calm surface of the lake.
- She carefully closed the box so as not to disturb its contents.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- Do not disturb the books.
- The wind disturbed the water.
- He disturbed the sand with his foot.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
disturb
IPA
GB/dɪstˈɚb/
US/dɪstˈɚb/
هجاها و تکیه
dis - turb (۲ هجا)
Stress on 2nd syllable (turb)
صورتهای واژه
Verb
- Base: disturb
- 3rd Person Singular: disturbs
- Present Participle: disturbing
- Past: disturbed
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
disturbs
verb
disturbing
verb
disturbed
verb
Core family
disturbance
noun B1
Related words
disturbingly
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
undisturbed
adjective
عبارتها
disturb the peace
1/dɪstˈɚb ðə pˈis/
fixed phrase
Make noise or trouble in public places
To make loud noise or cause trouble in a public place, breaking the law or rules.
نمونهها
- He was arrested for disturbing the peace after shouting in the street.
- The neighbors complained that they were disturbing the peace with their party.
do not disturb
1/dˈu nˈɑt dɪstˈɚb/
fixed phrase
Instruction to not interrupt someone
A sign or message telling people not to interrupt you.
نمونهها
- I put a 'Do Not Disturb' sign on my hotel door.
- Please set your phone to 'Do Not Disturb' during the meeting.