pump
gb/pˈʌmp/ us/pˈʌmp/
A2
אנגלית
~ 3900
szivattyú, szivattyúz, pumpál, faggat, kiszed valakiből valamit, körömcipő, felpörget
שם עצם
A2
1
szivattyú
B2
תבנית שימוש:
a [type] pump
The water pump in the basement stopped working.
Elromlott a pincében lévő vízszivattyú.
A fuel pump delivers gasoline from the tank to the engine.
Az üzemanyag-szivattyú a benzint a tankból a motorba juttatja.
The mechanic replaced the oil pump to prevent engine damage.
The air pump inflated the bicycle tires quickly.
Firefighters used a portable pump to remove water from the flooded house.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The pump moves water to the garden.
A szivattyú vizet juttat a kertbe.
I need a new pump for my fish tank.
Új szivattyúra van szükségem az akváriumomhoz.
The air pump fills the ball with air.
The fuel pump sends gas to the car engine.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'pump' (device) with 'pump' (action), using it incorrectly as a verb when referring to the object.
משמעות
Device that moves liquid or gas
צירופים
water pump
|fuel pump
|air pump
|oil pump
|vacuum pump
מילים נרדפות
compressor (Refers specifically to a device that increases the pressure of a gas, not generally for liquids.)
הפכים
drain (The opposite process — removing liquid without using a device to force it through.)
נושאים
technology
|daily life
|engineering
|science
הגדרה
A machine that moves liquid or gas from one place to another.
A mechanical device used to move liquids, gases, or sometimes solids, from one place to another.
פועל
A2
2
szivattyúz
B2
pumpál
B1
תבנית שימוש:
to pump [something] [somewhere]
They pumped water from the basement after the flood.
Az árvíz után kiszivattyúzták a vizet a pincéből.
The nurse pumped air into the mattress.
A nővér levegőt pumpált a matracba.
The heart pumps blood through the body.
Workers pumped fuel into the tanker.
We pumped the liquid into storage tanks.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The machine pumps water into the tank.
A gép vizet szivattyúz a tartályba.
Your heart pumps blood in your body.
A szíved vért pumpál a testedben.
They pump air into the tire.
We pump fuel into the car.
טעות נפוצה:
Sometimes learners use 'pump' for any type of filling, even when no pumping action is involved, e.g., 'pump my glass with juice'.
משמעות
Move liquid or gas by pumping
צירופים
pump water
|pump air
|pump fuel
|pump blood
מילים נרדפות
siphon (Uses gravity and pressure, not a mechanical pump.)
הפכים
suck out (To remove liquid or gas without actively forcing it elsewhere with pressure.)
נושאים
technology
|daily life
|science
הגדרה
To move liquid or gas from one place to another using a pump or similar action.
To move liquid, gas, or another substance by using a pump or by a repeated pushing action.
פועל
B1
INFORMAL
3
תבנית שימוש:
to pump [someone] for [information]
Reporters tried to pump the witness for details.
A riporterek megpróbálták kifaggatni a tanút a részletekről.
She pumped me for information about my new job.
Az új munkámról próbált információkat kiszedni belőlem.
He was pumped for details about the meeting.
דוגמאות ללומדים
She pumped me for news about him.
Faggatott, hogy mi újság vele.
They pumped us for details about the trip.
Az út részleteiről faggattak minket.
He pumped her for answers.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners might think this meaning relates to physical pumping instead of questioning someone.
משמעות
Get information by questioning
צירופים
pump someone for details
|pump for information
מילים נרדפות
grill (More intense and sometimes aggressive questioning.)
הפכים
withhold information (To refuse to give information instead of trying to get it.)
נושאים
communication
הגדרה
To ask many questions to get information from someone.
To try to get information from someone by asking many questions.
שם עצם
B1
4
körömcipő
B2
She wore black pumps to the meeting.
Fekete körömcipőt vett fel az értekezletre.
Pumps are considered classic office footwear.
A körömcipő klasszikus irodai viseletnek számít.
These red pumps match your dress perfectly.
דוגמאות ללומדים
She wears black pumps at work.
A munkahelyén fekete körömcipőt hord.
I bought red pumps yesterday.
Tegnap vettem egy pár piros körömcipőt.
Her pumps look nice with that skirt.
טעות נפוצה:
Some learners confuse 'pumps' (shoes) with 'pumps' (athletic shoes) in British English, where 'pumps' can also mean gym shoes.
משמעות
Light low-cut shoe type
צירופים
black pumps
|high-heeled pumps
מילים נרדפות
court shoe (Common British English term for this type of shoe.)
הפכים
boot (Covers the ankle or higher, unlike pumps.)
נושאים
fashion
|clothing
|daily_life
הגדרה
A woman's shoe with no laces and a low front cut, often with a small heel.
A type of women's shoe that is low-cut, without laces, and often has a flat or medium-height heel.
פועל
B2
INFORMAL
5
felpörget
B2
תבנית שימוש:
to pump [someone] up
The coach's speech really pumped up the team.
Az edző beszéde igazán felpörgette a csapatot.
Music pumped up the crowd before the show.
A zene felpörgette a közönséget az előadás előtt.
He was pumped up for the big game.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The music pumped me up.
A zene felpörgetett.
The coach pumped up the players.
Az edző felpörgette a játékosokat.
She is pumped up for the race.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may use 'pump' alone instead of 'pump up' in this sense, which can cause confusion with other meanings.
משמעות
Make excited or energetic
צירופים
pump up the crowd
|pumped up for
מילים נרדפות
energize (More formal; means to give energy or enthusiasm.)
הפכים
deflate (To reduce someone's excitement or motivation.)
נושאים
emotions
הגדרה
To make someone feel very happy and ready to do something.
To make someone feel excited, enthusiastic, or full of energy.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
pump
IPA
GB/pˈʌmp/
US/pˈʌmp/
הברות והטעמה
pump (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (pump)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: pump
- Plural: pumps
Verb
- Base: pump
- 3rd Person Singular: pumps
- Present Participle: pumping
- Past: pumped
משפחת מילים
Forms
pumps
noun
pumping
verb
pumped
verb
ביטויים
prime the pump
1/pɹˈaɪm ðə pˈʌmp/
idiom
Encourage growth by starting activity first
To start something by doing small actions that help it grow later, especially in business or economics.
דוגמאות
- The government hopes tax cuts will prime the pump of economic growth.
- We offered free samples to prime the pump for future sales.
pump out
1/pˈʌmp ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Remove liquid or gas by pumping
To remove liquid or gas from something using a pump.
דוגמאות
- Workers pumped out water from the flooded basement.
- They pumped out the oil from the tank.
pump someone for information
1/pˈʌmp sˈʌmwˌʌn fɚ ˌɪnfɔɹmˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
informal
Try to get information by questioning repeatedly
To ask someone many questions to find out information they may not want to share.
דוגמאות
- The journalist tried to pump him for information about the scandal.
- She pumped me for details about my holiday.
pump up
1/pˈʌmp ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
informal
Increase energy or pressure
To make something more exciting, energetic, or full; or to add air or pressure to something.
דוגמאות
- The DJ pumped up the crowd before midnight.
- I need to pump up my bike tires before riding.
pump iron
1/pˈʌmp ˈaɪɚn/
idiom
informal
Lift weights for exercise
To lift heavy weights as exercise to get stronger muscles.
דוגמאות
- He spends two hours every day pumping iron at the gym.
- He spends an hour every morning pumping iron at the gym.
- She started pumping iron to build muscle.