Käyttömalli:
[something] takes [amount of] time
Time seemed to pass slowly during the long meeting.
A hosszú megbeszélés alatt úgy tűnt, lassan telik az idő.
We measure time in seconds, minutes, and hours.
Az időt másodpercekben, percekben és órákban mérjük.
Time moves forward whether we like it or not.
Oppijaesimerkit
Time goes fast when you are happy.
Gyorsan telik az idő, amikor boldog vagy.
We use a clock to tell the time.
Órát használunk, hogy megtudjuk, mennyi az idő.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'time' with 'weather' because in some languages the same word is used for both.
Merkitys
Ongoing passing of moments
Kollokaatiot
spend time
|save time
|waste time
|pass time
|measure time
Synonyymit
duration (Refers to the length of time something lasts, not the general concept of time itself.)
Antonyymit
timelessness (The absence of measurable time or change.)
Teemat
daily life
|science
|time
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
The way we measure how things happen from the past to now and into the future.
The continuous, measurable progression of existence and events from the past through the present to the future.
Käyttömalli:
at [a/the] time
We met for the first time in 2010.
2010-ben találkoztunk először.
This is not the right time to talk about it.
Ez nem a megfelelő időpont arra, hogy erről beszéljünk.
At the time, I didn’t understand what she meant.
Oppijaesimerkit
I saw her for the first time yesterday.
Tegnap láttam őt először.
It is time to go home.
Ideje hazamenni.
We met at that time last year.
Merkitys
Specific point or period
Kollokaatiot
at that time
|right time
|time of year
|time of day
Synonyymit
moment (A very short or specific point in time.)
Antonyymit
eternity (An infinite amount of time; no specific moment.)
Teemat
daily life
|time
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
A certain moment when something happens.
A particular moment or period during which something occurs.
Käyttömalli:
[someone] has a time for [activity]
Our meeting time is 3 p.m. on Monday.
A megbeszélésünk időpontja hétfő délután három óra.
The train arrival time is posted on the board.
A vonat érkezési időpontja fel van tüntetve a táblán.
She booked a time for her haircut next week.
Oppijaesimerkit
The bus time is 8 o'clock.
A busz indulási időpontja nyolc óra.
My class time is in the morning.
Az órám délelőtt van.
We have a set time for lunch.
Merkitys
Planned period for activity
Kollokaatiot
appointment time
|meeting time
|game time
Synonyymit
appointment (Refers specifically to a planned meeting or arrangement, often formal.)
Antonyymit
unscheduled (Without a planned or fixed time.)
Teemat
daily life
|work
|time
|daily_life
Määritelmä
The planned part of the day when something will happen.
A set or agreed period when something is arranged to happen.
Käyttömalli:
have a [adjective] time
We had a great time at the party.
Nagyszerűen éreztük magunkat a bulin.
He went through a difficult time after losing his job.
Nehéz időszakon ment keresztül, miután elvesztette az állását.
That was the best time of my life.
Oppijaesimerkit
I had a good time with my friends.
Jól éreztem magam a barátaimmal.
She had a hard time at work.
Nehéz időszaka volt a munkahelyén.
It was a fun time for us.
Merkitys
Occasion or experience period
Kollokaatiot
good time
|hard time
|fun time
Synonyymit
experience (Refers broadly to something that happens to you, not necessarily tied to a specific period.)
Antonyymit
misery (An unpleasant or unhappy experience.)
Teemat
daily life
|emotions
|time
|daily_life
Määritelmä
A special period in life when something happens to you.
A period or occasion characterized by a particular quality or experience in someone's life.
Käyttömalli:
to time [something/someone]
They timed the runners with a stopwatch.
Stopperrel mérték a futók idejét.
I timed how long it took to boil the pasta.
Lemértem, mennyi idő alatt főtt meg a tészta.
Can you time my speech for me?
Oppijaesimerkit
Please time my run.
Kérlek, mérd le a futásom idejét.
We timed the game.
Lemértük, mennyi ideig tartott a játék.
He timed how long I spoke.
Merkitys
Measure how long something takes
Kollokaatiot
time a race
|time an experiment
Synonyymit
clock (Informal term for measuring duration, often in sports contexts.)
Antonyymit
guess (To estimate without measuring accurately.)
Teemat
science
|sports
|time
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
To check how long something takes using a clock or timer.
To measure or record the amount of time taken by an event, action, or process.