digest
gb/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/ us/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
A2
אנגלית
~ 4600
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
פועל
A2
action
1
Break down food in the body
When your body changes food into substances it can use.
תבנית שימוש:
to digest [food/drink]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'digest' with 'swallow', but 'digest' happens after swallowing inside the body.
מילים נרדפות
metabolize (More technical; refers to all chemical processes in the body, not just breaking down food.)
הפכים
vomit (To eject food from the stomach instead of processing it.)
צירופים
digest food
|digest a meal
|easily digest
נושאים
health
|biology
|daily life
|body
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- It takes several hours to digest a large meal.
- Some people cannot digest dairy products easily.
- The human body digests proteins and carbohydrates differently.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- Your body digests bread quickly.
- I cannot digest milk well.
- The baby is learning to digest solid food.
פועל
B1
action
2
Fully take in new information
To take time to understand new ideas or facts.
תבנית שימוש:
to digest [information/news/idea]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse this with 'memorize', but 'digest' emphasizes understanding, not just remembering.
מילים נרדפות
absorb (Focuses on taking in information, sometimes used figuratively.)
הפכים
ignore (To deliberately not think about or understand something.)
צירופים
digest the news
|digest information
|digest the report
נושאים
learning
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- She needed time to digest the news of her promotion.
- It was hard to digest all the facts presented in the meeting.
- He paused to digest what she had just said.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I need time to digest this news.
- He is digesting the lesson slowly.
- Please digest the report before we talk.
שם עצם
B1
entity
3
Summary collection of writings
A short version of a text or a group of short pieces of writing.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse this with 'directory' or 'catalog', but those list items without summarizing content.
מילים נרדפות
summary (General term for a shorter version of something.)
הפכים
full text (The complete, unabridged version of something.)
צירופים
monthly digest
|news digest
|readers' digest
נושאים
media
|publishing
|education
|communication
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The magazine publishes a monthly digest of top stories.
- I read a digest of the research findings.
- This news digest covers the main events of the week.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I read a weekly news digest.
- The book is a digest of many stories.
- This digest is easy to read.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
digest
IPA
GB/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
US/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
הברות והטעמה
di - gest (2 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (di)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: digest
- Plural: digests
Verb
- Base: digest
- 3rd Person Singular: digests
- Present Participle: digesting
- Past: digested
משפחת מילים
ביטויים
digest information
1/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst ˌɪnfɔɹmˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Understand received information fully
To take time to understand information you have received.
דוגמאות
- He needed a few minutes to digest the information before responding.
- Digesting all this information will take some time.
readers' digest
1/ɹˈidɚz dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
fixed phrase
Popular magazine of condensed writings
A well-known magazine with short versions of articles and stories.
דוגמאות
- My grandmother has been subscribing to Readers' Digest for decades.
- Readers' Digest offers short, easy-to-read articles on many topics.