drawer
gb/dɹˈɔɹ/ us/dɹˈɔɹ/
A2
אנגלית
~ 2000
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם
A2
entity
1
Sliding compartment in furniture
A box that moves in and out of furniture for keeping things inside.
תבנית שימוש:
to open/close [a drawer]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'drawer' with 'draw' because they sound similar, but 'drawer' is a noun referring to furniture storage.
מילים נרדפות
compartment (A general term for a separate section used to store things; not limited to sliding mechanisms.)
הפכים
shelf (An open flat surface for storing things, opposite of an enclosed sliding compartment.)
צירופים
open a drawer
|close a drawer
|top drawer
|bottom drawer
|desk drawer
נושאים
daily life
|home
|furniture
|housing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- She pulled open the top drawer to find a pen.
- The keys are in the bottom drawer of the cabinet.
- He slammed the drawer shut in frustration.
- I keep my socks neatly folded in the dresser's middle drawer.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I put my clothes in the drawer.
- The spoon is in the kitchen drawer.
- She opened the drawer and took out a pen.
- Please close the drawer after you use it.
שם עצם
formal
B2
entity
2
Person issuing a bill of exchange or cheque
A person who writes and signs a cheque or payment order.
תבנית שימוש:
[someone] is the drawer of [a cheque/bill]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'drawer' (person) with 'drawee' (bank or party paying).
מילים נרדפות
issuer (More general term for someone who creates or provides an official document or payment instrument.)
הפכים
drawee (The party expected to pay the amount specified in a cheque or bill, opposite role to the drawer.)
צירופים
cheque drawer
|bill drawer
|drawer of the note
נושאים
business
|finance
|law
דוגמאות
- The drawer must sign the cheque before it can be cashed.
- If the cheque bounces, the bank will return it to the drawer.
- The bill was returned to the drawer due to insufficient funds.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The drawer signed the cheque.
- The bank called the drawer about the payment.
- The drawer sent money to the shop.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
drawer
IPA
GB/dɹˈɔɹ/
US/dɹˈɔɹ/
הברות והטעמה
draw - er (2 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (draw)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: drawer
- Plural: drawers
משפחת מילים
Forms
drawers
noun
Core family
draw
verb A1
drawing
noun
ביטויים
bottom drawer
1/bˈɑtəm dɹˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
Storage for future household goods (traditional)
A place where a woman keeps items she will use after getting married (traditional use).
דוגמאות
- She kept her wedding china in her bottom drawer for years.
- In the past, young women would collect linens in their bottom drawer before marriage.
top drawer
1/tˈɑp dɹˈɔɹ/
idiom
informal
Of the highest quality or status
Very high quality or belonging to the best social level.
דוגמאות
- That restaurant is really top drawer; you should try it.
- He comes from a top-drawer family with a long history.