deck
gb/dˈɛk/ us/dˈɛk/
A2
אנגלית
~ 4400
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם
A2
entity
1
Floor or platform on a ship or vehicle
A flat floor area on a ship, bus, or big vehicle.
תבנית שימוש:
on the [upper/lower] deck
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'deck' with 'dock'; 'dock' is where ships are tied up at shore, while 'deck' is part of the ship itself.
מילים נרדפות
floor (General term for the surface you walk on in a building or vehicle.)
הפכים
ceiling (The surface above you inside a structure, opposite of the floor.)
צירופים
upper deck
|lower deck
|main deck
|deck crew
|deck chair
נושאים
transport
|travel
|transportation
דוגמאות
- Passengers gathered on the upper deck to watch the sunset.
- The crew cleaned the main deck before we set sail.
- We sat on the open deck during the ferry ride.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- We went to the top deck of the bus.
- The sailors worked on the deck.
- I saw dolphins from the ship's deck.
שם עצם
A2
entity
2
Flat outdoor floor attached to a house
A flat area outside a house, often made of wood, for sitting or eating.
תבנית שימוש:
sit on the deck
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'deck' with 'porch'; porches are usually covered and attached to the front of a house.
מילים נרדפות
patio (Usually paved with stone or concrete rather than wood.)
הפכים
yard (An open ground area without a raised platform.)
צירופים
wooden deck
|backyard deck
|deck furniture
נושאים
home
|daily life
|housing
|daily_life
דוגמאות
- They had breakfast on the back deck.
- We added a new deck to our house last summer.
- The deck needs to be painted before winter.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- We eat dinner on the deck in summer.
- The deck is behind the house.
- He built a small deck by himself.
שם עצם
A2
entity
3
Complete set of playing cards
All the playing cards needed for a game.
תבנית שימוש:
a deck of cards
טעות נפוצה:
Some learners say 'pile of cards' instead of 'deck of cards' for games.
מילים נרדפות
pack (British English term for a complete set of playing cards.)
הפכים
single card (One card as opposed to the whole set.)
צירופים
shuffle the deck
|new deck
|full deck
נושאים
games
|leisure
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- He shuffled the deck before dealing.
- We bought a new deck for poker night.
- The magician used a special trick deck.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I have a new deck of cards.
- She shuffled the deck quickly.
- We played with an old deck.
פועל
informal
B1
action
4
Knock someone down by hitting them
To hit someone very hard so they fall down.
תבנית שימוש:
to deck [someone]
טעות נפוצה:
'Deck' in this sense is informal; learners sometimes use it in formal writing where 'hit' or 'knock down' would be better.
מילים נרדפות
knock down (More general; can be accidental or intentional.)
הפכים
help up (To assist someone in standing after they have fallen.)
צירופים
decked him with one punch
נושאים
violence
|sports
|body
דוגמאות
- The boxer decked his opponent in the first round.
- He was so angry he nearly decked the guy.
- She got decked during the street fight.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The boxer decked his rival.
- He decked the man after an argument.
- She was decked in the fight.
פועל
B1
action
5
Decorate for celebration or event
To make something look nice for a party or holiday.
תבנית שימוש:
to deck [something] with [decorations]
טעות נפוצה:
'Deck out' is often used informally; learners sometimes confuse it with 'decorate' in formal contexts.
מילים נרדפות
adorn ('Adorn' is more formal and literary.)
הפכים
strip bare (To remove all decoration from something.)
צירופים
decked out in lights
|decked with flowers
נושאים
celebrations
|art
|daily_life
|arts_entertainment
דוגמאות
- The hall was decked with ribbons and balloons.
- They decked the tree with ornaments.
- The city streets were decked out for the festival.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- We decked the room with balloons.
- The tree was decked with lights.
- They decked the hall for the wedding.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
deck
IPA
GB/dˈɛk/
US/dˈɛk/
הברות והטעמה
deck (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (deck)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: deck
- Plural: deck, decks
Verb
- Base: deck
- 3rd Person Singular: decks
- Present Participle: decking
- Past: decked
משפחת מילים
Forms
decks
noun
decking
verb
decked
verb
Related words
deckchair
noun
deckhand
noun
ביטויים
clear the decks
1/klˈɪɹ ðə dˈɛks/
idiom
Prepare for important activity by removing obstacles
To get ready for something important by removing things that are in the way.
דוגמאות
- They cleared the decks before starting the big project.
- Clear the decks—we have work to do.
deck out
1/dˈɛk ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
informal
Decorate or dress impressively
To make something look very nice by decorating it or dressing it up.
דוגמאות
- They decked out the hall for the ceremony.
- She was decked out in her finest dress.
full deck
1/fˈʊl dˈɛk/
fixed phrase
informal
Complete set of cards or abilities
Having all parts needed; sometimes used humorously to mean mentally normal.
דוגמאות
- He’s not playing with a full deck.
- Make sure you have a full deck before starting.
hit the deck
1/hˈɪt ðə dˈɛk/
idiom
informal
Drop to ground quickly for safety/readiness
To fall or lie down quickly, usually to avoid danger.
דוגמאות
- Hit the deck! There’s incoming fire!
- Everyone hit the deck when they heard the explosion.
stack the deck
1/stˈæk ðə dˈɛk/
idiom
to arrange things unfairly
To arrange a situation in a secret or unfair way so that one person or group will win or get an advantage.
דוגמאות
- The rules stacked the deck against smaller companies.
- The organizers stacked the deck by inviting only friendly journalists.
- They stacked the deck to ensure their team won.
- If you stack the deck, of course you're going to win.
- Critics say the new rules stack the deck against small businesses.