teem
gb/tˈim/ us/tˈim/
C1
אנגלית
hemzseg, nyüzsög, szakad
פועל
C1
1
תבנית שימוש:
[place] teems with [people/animals/things]
In summer, the lake teems with fish.
Nyáron a tó hemzseg a halaktól.
The market teemed with shoppers on Saturday morning.
Szombat reggel a piac nyüzsgött a vásárlóktól.
Her novels teem with vivid minor characters.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The park teems with birds in spring.
Tavasszal a park hemzseg a madaraktól.
The city teems with people at night.
Éjszaka a város nyüzsög az emberektől.
טעות נפוצה:
Use "teem with," not "teem of."
משמעות
be full of many things
צירופים
teem with life
|teem with people
|teem with tourists
|teem with fish
|teem with wildlife
|teem with activity
|teem with possibilities
|teem with ideas
|teem with rumors
|teem with bacteria
מילים נרדפות
abound (Slightly more formal; focuses on large quantity.)
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swarm (Suggests moving crowds or masses, often of insects or people.)
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be rife with (Often used for something negative (e.g., crime, errors).)
הפכים
lack (Means not to have enough of something.)
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be devoid of (Emphasizes total absence.)
נושאים
nature
|society
|description
הגדרה
If a place teems with something, it has a lot of it.
To be full of or contain a very large number of people, animals, or things.
פועל
C1
INFORMAL
2
szakad
A2
תבנית שימוש:
It is/was teeming (down) (with rain).
We stayed inside because it was teeming outside.
Bent maradtunk, mert kint szakadt az eső.
It started teeming down just as we left the station.
Épp akkor kezdett szakadni az eső, amikor kijöttünk az állomásról.
By the time we arrived, the rain had been teeming for hours.
דוגמאות ללומדים
It is teeming today.
Ma szakad az eső.
It was teeming when I went out.
Szakadt az eső, amikor kimentem.
טעות נפוצה:
This meaning is mainly British; in other varieties, "pour (with rain)" is more common.
משמעות
rain very heavily
צירופים
it was teeming
|it’s teeming outside
|teeming down
|teeming with rain
|teeming rain
מילים נרדפות
pour (More widely used across varieties of English.)
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bucket down (Very informal and vivid.)
הפכים
clear up (The rain stops and the sky becomes clear.)
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let up (The rain becomes less heavy or stops.)
נושאים
weather
|daily_life
הגדרה
If it’s teeming, it’s raining a lot.
To rain very heavily (common in British English, often with "down").
דקדוק
צורת המילון
teem
IPA
GB/tˈim/
US/tˈim/
הברות והטעמה
teem (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (teem)
צורות המילה
Verb
- Base: teem
- 3rd Person Singular: teems
- Present Participle: teeming
- Past: teemed
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