combat
gb/kˈɑmbæt/ us/kˈɑmbæt/
B1
Angol
~ 4600
harc, harcol, küzd, fellép, visszaszorít
FŐNÉV
B1
1
harc
B1
The soldiers were trained for close combat.
A katonákat közelharcra képezték ki.
He was awarded a medal for bravery in combat.
A harcban tanúsított bátorságáért kitüntetést kapott.
The region has seen little direct combat in recent months.
Her father was killed in combat during the war.
Példák tanulóknak
The soldiers are in combat.
A katonák harcban állnak.
He fought in combat for many years.
Sok éven át harcokban vett részt.
The army is ready for combat.
They lost many men in combat.
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'combat' (a countable or uncountable noun) with 'combats' as a plural; in modern English, 'combat' is usually uncountable unless referring to types or instances.
Jelentés
A battle between opposing forces
Szókapcsolatok
close combat
|hand-to-hand combat
|combat zone
|combat mission
|combat experience
Szinonimák
battle (Generally refers to a specific fight in a war; can be larger in scale than 'combat'.)
Antonimák
peace (The absence of fighting or war.)
Témák
military
|conflict
|violence
|politics
|law
|core_vocabulary
Definíció
A fight between groups of soldiers or armed people.
A violent fight or battle, especially between military forces in a war.
IGE
B2
2
Használati minta:
to combat [someone/something]
The army is prepared to combat the enemy.
A hadsereg felkészült arra, hogy harcoljon az ellenség ellen.
We must work together to combat climate change.
Össze kell fognunk a klímaváltozás elleni küzdelemben.
The government is taking steps to combat corruption.
She has spent her career combating injustice.
Példák tanulóknak
We combat the enemy.
Az ellenség ellen harcolunk.
They want to combat crime.
Küzdeni akarnak a bűnözés ellen.
Doctors combat the disease.
The police combat drug use.
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may overuse 'combat' for casual contexts where 'fight' or 'deal with' would be more natural; 'combat' often suggests a formal or serious struggle.
Jelentés
To fight against something or someone
Szókapcsolatok
combat crime
|combat terrorism
|combat disease
|combat inflation
Szinonimák
fight (A more general term for physical or non-physical struggle; 'combat' often implies organized or serious effort.)
Antonimák
surrender (To stop fighting and give in to an opponent.)
Témák
military
|conflict
|core_vocabulary
Definíció
To fight against someone or something.
To engage in battle or struggle against an enemy or opposing force.
IGE
B1
3
Használati minta:
to combat [problem/threat]
The campaign aims to combat childhood obesity.
A kampány célja a gyermekkori elhízás visszaszorítása.
They introduced new laws to combat pollution.
Új törvényeket vezettek be a környezetszennyezés visszaszorítására.
Education is key to combating ignorance.
Példák tanulóknak
We must combat pollution.
Küzdenünk kell a szennyezés ellen.
They work to combat poverty.
Azon dolgoznak, hogy csökkentsék a szegénységet.
The school tries to combat bullying.
Gyakori hiba:
Learners might confuse this sense with physical fighting; here it can be about non-physical problems like disease or crime.
Jelentés
To act against something harmful
Szókapcsolatok
combat poverty
|combat discrimination
|combat global warming
Szinonimák
address (Focuses on dealing with a problem, not necessarily fighting it forcefully.)
Antonimák
promote (To actively encourage or help something grow, opposite of trying to stop it.)
Témák
social issues
|health
|science
|core_vocabulary
Definíció
To try to stop something bad from happening or getting worse.
To try to stop, reduce, or prevent something harmful or undesirable from happening or increasing.
Nyelvtan
Szótári alak
combat
IPA
GB/kˈɑmbæt/
US/kˈɑmbæt/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
com - bat (2 szótag)
Stress on 1st syllable (com)
Szóalakok
Noun
- Base: combat
- Plural: combat, combats
Verb
- Base: combat
- 3rd Person Singular: combats
- Present Participle: combating, combatting
- Past: combated, combatted
Szócsalád
Forms
combats
noun
combating
verb
combatting
verb
combated
verb
combatted
verb
Related words
combatant
noun B2
combative
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
noncombatant
noun
Advanced or less common
combatively
adverb
combativeness
noun
Kifejezések
combat boots
1/kˈɑmbæt bˈuts/
fixed phrase
Heavy boots worn by soldiers
Strong, heavy shoes that cover the ankle, worn by soldiers.
Példák
- She bought a pair of black combat boots for hiking.
- Combat boots are standard issue for infantry soldiers.
combat readiness
1/kˈɑmbæt ɹˈɛdinəs/
fixed phrase
technical
Prepared for battle or action
Being ready to fight or take action in a battle.
Példák
- The troops maintained a high level of combat readiness.
- Regular training is essential for combat readiness.
combat zone
1/kˈɑmbæt zˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
Area where fighting happens
A place where there is active fighting, especially in a war.
Példák
- Civilians were evacuated from the combat zone.
- Journalists entered the combat zone to report on the conflict.
in combat
1/ˈɪn kˈɑmbæt/
fixed phrase
Engaged in fighting or battle
Fighting in a battle or war.
Példák
- Many soldiers were killed in combat during the last war.
- He was wounded while in combat.