soil
gb/sˈɔɪl/ us/sˈɔɪl/
A2
אנגלית
~ 2000
talaj, föld, összekoszol, bepiszkít
שם עצם
A2
1
תבנית שימוש:
[something] grows in [soil]
The farmer tested the soil before planting the seeds.
A gazda megvizsgálta a talajt, mielőtt elvetette a magokat.
Heavy rain can wash away valuable topsoil.
A heves eső lemoshatja az értékes termőtalajt.
This region has rich soil that produces excellent crops.
Soil erosion is a major environmental problem.
We added compost to improve the soil quality.
דוגמאות ללומדים
Plants grow in soil.
A növények a talajban nőnek.
The farmer works in the soil.
A gazda a földet műveli.
Good soil helps flowers grow.
The soil is wet after rain.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'soil' with 'ground'. 'Ground' means the solid surface of the earth in general, while 'soil' is specifically the material plants grow in.
משמעות
Top layer of earth for plants
צירופים
fertile soil
|rich soil
|soil erosion
|soil quality
|soil moisture
מילים נרדפות
earth (Commonly used in the same sense but slightly broader, can also mean the planet or ground in general.)
|
dirt (More informal and often used for loose soil, sometimes with a negative connotation.)
הפכים
rock (Rock is hard and solid, not loose and able to support plant growth like soil.)
נושאים
nature
|agriculture
|environment
|science
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
The top part of the ground where plants grow.
The upper layer of earth in which plants grow, consisting of a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms.
פועל
B1
2
összekoszol
A2
bepiszkít
B1
תבנית שימוש:
to soil [something]
He soiled his shirt while working in the garden.
Összekoszolta az ingét, miközben a kertben dolgozott.
The baby's diaper was soiled and needed changing.
A baba pelenkája piszkos volt, és ki kellett cserélni.
Construction workers often soil their boots with mud.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I soiled my shoes in the rain.
Összekoszoltam a cipőmet az esőben.
The baby soiled his pants.
A baba bepiszkított a nadrágjába.
She soiled her dress with coffee.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'soil' as a verb with 'spoil'. 'Spoil' means to ruin or damage, not necessarily by making dirty.
משמעות
Make dirty or stained
צירופים
soil clothes
|soil hands
|soil reputation
מילים נרדפות
dirty (General term for making something unclean; 'soil' can sound slightly more formal or specific.)
|
stain (Implies leaving a mark that may be hard to remove; 'soil' is broader.)
הפכים
clean (To remove dirt or stains, the opposite of soiling.)
נושאים
daily life
|cleaning
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
To make something dirty.
To make something dirty, especially with a substance like mud, dust, or waste.
שם עצם
B2
LITERARY
3
föld
B2
תבנית שימוש:
on [country's] soil
The treaty was signed on French soil.
A szerződést francia földön írták alá.
They vowed to defend their homeland's soil against invaders.
Megfogadták, hogy megvédik hazájuk földjét a betolakodóktól.
He was proud to stand on his native soil again.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I was born on this soil.
Ezen a földön születtem.
They came to our soil to work.
A földünkre jöttek dolgozni.
The flag stands on our soil.
משמעות
Land of a country or region
צירופים
foreign soil
|national soil
|enemy soil
מילים נרדפות
territory (More formal and legal term for an area of land under control of a country.)
הפכים
sea (Represents the opposite physical environment to land or soil.)
נושאים
geography
|politics
|travel
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Land that belongs to a country or region.
Land regarded as belonging to or characteristic of a particular nation, region, or place.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
soil
IPA
GB/sˈɔɪl/
US/sˈɔɪl/
הברות והטעמה
soil (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (soil)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: soil
- Plural: soil, soils
Verb
- Base: soil
- 3rd Person Singular: soils
- Present Participle: soiling
- Past: soiled
משפחת מילים
ביטויים
on foreign soil
1/ˈɔn fˈɔɹən sˈɔɪl/
fixed phrase
In another country
In a country that is not your own.
דוגמאות
- The soldiers fought bravely on foreign soil.
- They spent two years living on foreign soil.
on home soil
1/ˈɔn hˈoʊm sˈɔɪl/
fixed phrase
In one's own country
In your own country or place where you live.
דוגמאות
- The team was happy to win on home soil.
- It was their first victory on home soil in years.
break new ground
1/bɹˈeɪk njˈu ɡɹˈaʊnd/
idiom
do something innovative first time
To do something new and different that no one has done before.
דוגמאות
- The research breaks new ground in cancer treatment.
- The scientist broke new ground in cancer research.
- She broke new ground in modern dance.
- Their latest album breaks new ground in jazz music.