meet
gb/mˈit/ us/mˈit/
A1
انگلیسی
~ 300
معنیها
۰ معنی
فعل
A1
action
1
Come together in one place
To be in the same place as someone else, usually to talk or spend time together.
الگوی کاربرد:
to meet [someone] [somewhere]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'meet' with 'see'. 'See' focuses on noticing with your eyes, while 'meet' focuses on coming together.
هممعنیها
gather (Implies more than two people coming together, often for a purpose.)
|
encounter (More formal or may suggest an unexpected meeting.)
متضادها
separate (To go away from each other or be apart.)
ترکیبهای رایج
meet for lunch
|meet at the station
|meet in person
|meet face-to-face
موضوعها
daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- Let's meet at the cafe at 3 p.m.
- We met in the park to discuss the project.
- They first met in college.
- I will meet you outside the theater.
- We met yesterday to plan the trip.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I will meet you at the bus stop.
- We meet every Saturday.
- She met her friends after school.
- They meet in the library.
- He met me at the door.
فعل
A1
action
2
Be introduced to someone new
To see and talk to someone for the first time and learn who they are.
الگوی کاربرد:
to meet [someone] for the first time
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes use 'know' instead of 'meet' when talking about the first introduction. 'Know' means you are already familiar with someone.
هممعنیها
be introduced to (Focuses on the formal act of someone presenting two people to each other.)
متضادها
ignore (To deliberately avoid acknowledging someone.)
ترکیبهای رایج
meet new people
|meet a friend of a friend
|meet your future partner
موضوعها
relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- I met Sarah at a conference last year.
- You’ll meet my parents tonight.
- He met his best friend in high school.
- Where did you first meet your wife?
- It was nice to meet you yesterday.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I met my teacher yesterday.
- She met a new friend at school.
- He met his boss this morning.
- We met our neighbors last week.
- I met my cousin for the first time.
فعل
B1
action
3
Fulfill a requirement or standard
To do or be enough for what is needed or asked for.
الگوی کاربرد:
to meet [a requirement/standard/expectation]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'meet' in this sense with 'get' or 'reach'. 'Meet' here means to satisfy a set condition, not physically arrive somewhere.
هممعنیها
satisfy (Emphasizes providing what is needed or wanted.)
|
fulfill (Often used in formal contexts to mean achieving a condition or duty.)
متضادها
fail (To not do what is required or expected.)
ترکیبهای رایج
meet a deadline
|meet expectations
|meet the requirements
موضوعها
business
|education
|work
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- She worked hard to meet the deadline.
- The product meets all safety standards.
- We need to meet our sales targets this quarter.
- The proposal meets all the requirements for approval.
- His performance didn’t meet their expectations.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I must meet the deadline.
- This car meets my needs.
- The hotel meets our standards.
- He did not meet the requirements.
- We meet all safety rules.
فعل
B2
action
4
Experience difficulty or opposition
To have to deal with something, often something hard or unpleasant.
الگوی کاربرد:
to meet [difficulty/opposition/problem]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse this with 'meet' meaning to see someone. Here it means to experience a situation, often negative.
هممعنیها
encounter (Neutral; often used when something happens unexpectedly.)
|
face (Emphasizes dealing directly with something difficult.)
متضادها
avoid (To keep away from something unpleasant.)
ترکیبهای رایج
meet resistance
|meet trouble
|meet challenges
موضوعها
challenges
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The proposal met strong opposition from local residents.
- She met many difficulties during her journey.
- His ideas met with criticism from experts.
- We met resistance when we tried to change the policy.
- The project met several unexpected problems.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- He met many problems at work.
- She met strong opposition from her boss.
- We met trouble on the road.
- They met challenges during the trip.
- Our plan met some problems.
اسم
B1
event
5
Organized gathering or competition
A planned event where people come together for sports, business, or fun.
هممعنیها
gathering (General term for people coming together.)
|
competition (When referring specifically to sports meets.)
متضادها
solitude (The state of being alone without gatherings.)
ترکیبهای رایج
track meet
|swim meet
|business meet
موضوعها
sports
|business
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The school is hosting a swim meet this weekend.
- Athletes from across the country attended the track meet.
- The annual business meet attracts industry leaders from around the world.
- He performed well at the regional meet.
- The meet was canceled due to bad weather.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- We went to a swim meet.
- The track meet starts at 10 a.m.
- Our school has a big meet next week.
- I like to watch the track meet.
- The meet is in the gym.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
meet
IPA
GB/mˈit/
US/mˈit/
هجاها و تکیه
meet (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (meet)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: meet
- Plural: meets
Verb
- Base: meet
- 3rd Person Singular: meets
- Present Participle: meeting
- Past: met
- Past Participle: met
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
Negative and opposite forms
unmet
adjective
نکتههای کلیدی
- Irregular past: met Verb
- Irregular past participle: met Verb
عبارتها
meet halfway
1/mˈit hˈæfwˈeɪ/
idiom
Compromise with someone
To agree to give part of what each person wants so both are happy enough.
نمونهها
- If we can’t agree, let’s meet halfway on the price.
- She agreed to meet him halfway and share the costs.
meet one’s match
1/mˈit wˈʌnz mˈæt͡ʃ/
idiom
Find an equal opponent
To find someone who is as strong, smart, or good at something as you are, often for the first time.
نمونهها
- In the finals, he finally met his match.
- She thought she could win easily but she met her match.
meet up
1/mˈit ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
informal
Get together socially by plan
To see and spend time with someone after deciding on it before.
نمونهها
- Let’s meet up after work for dinner.
- We met up at the park to play soccer.
nice to meet you
1/nˈaɪs tə mˈit jˈu/
fixed phrase
pleasure at first meeting someone
Used when you meet someone for the first time to show that you are happy to meet them.
نمونهها
- ‘Nice to meet you,’ he said with a smile.
- Hello, I’m Sarah. Nice to meet you!
- It’s nice to meet you at last.
- It’s been great talking on the phone—nice to meet you in person.
make ends meet
1/mˈeɪk ˈɛndz mˈit/
idiom
earn just enough for basic needs
To have just enough money for your basic needs like food and rent.
نمونهها
- It's hard to make ends meet on such a low salary.
- It’s hard to make ends meet on such a low salary.
- They struggle to make ends meet every month.
- They’re struggling to make ends meet after losing their jobs.
make ends meet
2/mˈeɪk ˈɛndz mˈit/
idiom
to have enough money for basic needs
To earn enough money for your basic needs like food and housing.
نمونهها
- It's hard to make ends meet on such a small salary.
- They struggle to make ends meet each month.