انگلیسی

rubber

gb/ɹˈʌbɚ/ us/ɹˈʌbɚ/
A1 انگلیسی
~ 4100
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
اسم A2 entity
1

Elastic material from latex or synthetics

A strong and stretchy material used to make things like tires and gloves.

اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rubber' with 'plastic', but plastic is usually hard and not elastic like rubber.
هم‌معنی‌ها
latex (A natural form of rubber taken from plants.) | elastomer (A technical term for materials with rubber-like elasticity.)
متضادها
rigid plastic (A hard, inflexible material, opposite in flexibility to rubber.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
rubber gloves |rubber band |rubber boots |rubber tire
موضوع‌ها
materials |manufacturing |daily life |science |technology |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • The factory produces sheets of rubber for making tires.
  • She wore rubber gloves while cleaning the kitchen.
  • The ball is made entirely of rubber and bounces very high.
  • Rubber boots are perfect for walking in the rain.
  • This hose is reinforced with layers of rubber for durability.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The ball is made of rubber.
  • He wears rubber boots in the rain.
  • The tire is made from rubber.
  • My gloves are rubber.
  • This band is rubber and can stretch.
اسم A1 entity
2

Tool for removing pencil marks

A small object used to erase pencil writing or drawing.

اشتباه رایج:
In American English, 'rubber' is rarely used for 'eraser'; learners may cause confusion if they use it in U.S. contexts.
هم‌معنی‌ها
eraser (Common American term for the same object.)
متضادها
pencil mark (The thing a rubber removes.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
pencil and rubber |use a rubber |lose a rubber
موضوع‌ها
school |writing |stationery |education |daily_life |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • She reached for her rubber to fix the mistake.
  • I always keep a pencil and a rubber in my bag.
  • The teacher lent him a rubber to erase his work.
  • Can I borrow your rubber for a second?
  • The drawing was messy until he used a rubber to clean it up.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I need a rubber to fix this word.
  • She has a pencil and a rubber.
  • I use a rubber to erase the line.
  • Please give me your rubber.
  • He bought a new rubber for school.
اسم informal B1 entity
3

Condom (informal term)

An informal word for a condom, used to stop pregnancy and disease during sex.

اشتباه رایج:
Learners may not realize that 'rubber' in this sense is informal and mainly used in North American English; in other regions it may not be understood or may cause confusion.
هم‌معنی‌ها
condom (The standard, neutral term for this item.)
متضادها
unprotected sex (Sex without using a condom or other barrier method.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
use a rubber |buy rubbers |wear a rubber
موضوع‌ها
health |sexuality |body |daily_life
نمونه‌ها
  • He stopped at the pharmacy to buy some rubbers.
  • Always use a rubber to protect yourself.
  • They forgot to bring a rubber, so they decided not to have sex.
  • He discreetly slipped a rubber into his wallet.
  • Rubbers are important for safe sex practices.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • He bought a rubber at the shop.
  • Use a rubber to be safe.
  • They did not have a rubber.
  • A rubber can stop babies and disease.
  • He has a box of rubbers.
اسم B2 event
4

Final deciding game in series

A final game played when each side has won the same number of games before.

اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'rubber' as material; context in sports is key.
هم‌معنی‌ها
decider (Informal term for any final deciding game.)
متضادها
dead rubber (A game whose result does not affect the outcome of the series.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
win the rubber |final rubber |play the rubber
موضوع‌ها
sports |games |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • They won the final rubber to take the championship.
  • The match went to a deciding rubber after both teams won two games each.
  • In bridge, the first team to win two games wins the rubber.
  • The tennis players faced off in the deciding rubber.
  • It all came down to the last rubber of the series.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • We won the last rubber.
  • The teams play one more rubber to win.
  • This is the final rubber of the match.
  • He lost the deciding rubber.
  • They play the rubber today.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
rubber
IPA
GB/ɹˈʌbɚ/
US/ɹˈʌbɚ/
هجاها و تکیه
rub - ber (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (rub)
صورت‌های واژه
Noun
  • Base: rubber
  • Plural: rubber, rubbers
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
rubbers noun
Core family
rub verb A2
Related words
eraser noun rubbery adjective
Advanced or less common
rubberize verb
عبارت‌ها

dead rubber

1
/dˈɛd ɹˈʌbɚ/
fixed phrase technical

Game with no effect on outcome

A game in a series that will not change who wins overall.

نمونه‌ها
  • The last match was a dead rubber since they had already qualified.
  • Fans still enjoyed watching even though it was a dead rubber.

rubber band together

1
/ɹˈʌbɚ bˈænd təɡˈɛðɚ/
fixed phrase

Fasten items using elastic band

To tie things together with an elastic loop made from rubber.

نمونه‌ها
  • She rubber banded the pencils together before putting them in her bag.
  • Rubber band these papers so they don't get lost.

rubber stamp

1
/ɹˈʌbɚ stˈæmp/
fixed phrase

Official stamp or automatic approval body

A real stamp used for marking papers, or a person/group that always agrees without thinking.

نمونه‌ها
  • The clerk pressed the rubber stamp onto the form before handing it back.
  • The committee is just a rubber stamp for the CEO's decisions.

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