cabinet
gb/kˈæbənət/ us/kˈæbənət/
A2
Englanti
~ 1500
szekrény, kormány, kabinet, ház
SUBSTANTIIVI
A2
1
szekrény
A1
Käyttömalli:
a [cabinet] for [something]
She kept the plates in the kitchen cabinet.
A tányérokat a konyhaszekrényben tartotta.
The medicine cabinet is above the sink.
A gyógyszeres szekrény a mosdó fölött van.
He opened the filing cabinet to look for the report.
They bought a glass display cabinet for their souvenirs.
Oppijaesimerkit
The cups are in the cabinet.
A csészék a szekrényben vannak.
I put the books in the cabinet.
Betettem a könyveket a szekrénybe.
The cabinet is full of food.
The keys are in the small cabinet.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cabinet' with 'closet', but 'cabinet' is usually smaller and used for storing items like dishes, files, or medicines.
Merkitys
Storage furniture with doors or shelves
Kollokaatiot
kitchen cabinet
|filing cabinet
|medicine cabinet
|display cabinet
Synonyymit
cupboard (Common in British English; usually refers to a smaller storage space, often in kitchens.)
Antonyymit
open shelf (An opposite in that it is storage without doors or enclosure.)
Teemat
daily life
|home
|furniture
|housing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
A piece of furniture with shelves or small spaces to keep things, often with doors.
A piece of furniture with shelves, drawers, or compartments, often enclosed by doors, used for storing items.
SUBSTANTIIVI
B1
2
Käyttömalli:
the [country] cabinet
The prime minister announced changes to her cabinet.
A miniszterelnök átalakításokat jelentett be a kormányában.
He was appointed to the cabinet as foreign minister.
Külügyminiszterként bekerült a kormányba.
The cabinet met to discuss the economic crisis.
A cabinet reshuffle is expected next month.
Oppijaesimerkit
The president spoke to his cabinet.
Az elnök beszélt a kabinetjével.
She is a member of the cabinet.
A kormány tagja.
The cabinet will meet today.
He joined the cabinet last year.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Some learners confuse 'cabinet' (government group) with 'parliament' or 'congress', which are legislative bodies.
Merkitys
High-level government advisory group
Kollokaatiot
Cabinet meeting
|Cabinet minister
|Cabinet reshuffle
|Cabinet member
Synonyymit
executive council (A more formal or regional term for a similar governing body.)
Antonyymit
opposition party (The political group opposing the current government's leadership.)
Teemat
politics
|government
|law
Määritelmä
A group of top government leaders who help and advise the president or prime minister.
A group of senior government officials, typically heads of departments, who advise the head of state or government.
SUBSTANTIIVI
B2
3
Käyttömalli:
[equipment] cabinet
The server is stored in a locked cabinet.
A szervert egy zárható szerverszekrényben tartják.
He removed the panel from the speaker cabinet.
Levett egy panelt a hangfal házáról.
The control cabinet houses all the switches.
Oppijaesimerkit
The computer is in a small cabinet.
A számítógép egy kis házban van.
We keep the tools in a metal cabinet.
A szerszámokat egy fémszekrényben tartjuk.
The speaker cabinet is heavy.
Merkitys
Case enclosing equipment parts
Kollokaatiot
server cabinet
|control cabinet
|speaker cabinet
Synonyymit
enclosure (General term for something that surrounds and protects equipment.)
Antonyymit
exposed frame (Equipment without any protective covering.)
Teemat
technology
|engineering
|science
|work
Määritelmä
A box or case that holds and protects machines or parts inside it.
A protective case or container that houses equipment, machinery parts, or electronic components.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
cabinet
IPA
GB/kˈæbənət/
US/kˈæbənət/
Tavut ja painotus
cab - in - et (3 tavua)
Stress on 1st syllable (cab)
Taivutusmuodot
Noun
- Base: cabinet
- Plural: cabinet, cabinets
Sanaperhe
Forms
cabinets
noun
Related words
cabinetry
noun
cabinetmaker
noun
Ilmaukset
Cabinet meeting
1/kˈæbənət mˈitɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Meeting of government ministers
A meeting where top government leaders talk about and decide on important matters.
Esimerkit
- The prime minister called an emergency cabinet meeting.
- Cabinet meetings are usually held once a week.
Cabinet reshuffle
1/kˈæbənət ɹiʃˈʌfəl/
fixed phrase
Reorganization of government ministers
When jobs in a group of top government leaders are changed around.
Esimerkit
- A major cabinet reshuffle was announced today.
- The reshuffle brought in three new ministers.
Medicine cabinet
1/mˈɛdɪsən kˈæbənət/
fixed phrase
Small cupboard for storing medicines
A small box or cupboard where you keep medicine, often in the bathroom.
Esimerkit
- She reached into the medicine cabinet for some aspirin.
- The bathroom has a mirror over the medicine cabinet.