Használati minta:
to nod [head] [in agreement]
She nodded when I asked if she was ready.
Bólintott, amikor megkérdeztem, készen áll-e.
The teacher nodded in approval.
A tanár elismerően bólintott.
He nodded politely as she spoke.
I nodded to the guard as I passed by.
Példák tanulóknak
I nodded to say yes.
Bólintottam, hogy jelezzem: igen.
She nodded when she heard the news.
Bólintott, amikor meghallotta a hírt.
He nodded his head slowly.
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'nod' with 'bow', but 'bow' means bending the body forward, not just the head movement.
Jelentés
Move head up and down
Szókapcsolatok
nod slowly
|nod in agreement
|nod politely
|nod approvingly
Szinonimák
bob (A quick or small nod, often repeated.)
Antonimák
shake head (Moving the head side to side to indicate 'no' or disagreement.)
Témák
daily life
|communication
|emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definíció
To move your head up and down to say yes or show you understand.
To move your head up and down slightly, usually to show agreement, understanding, or greeting.
Használati minta:
give [someone] a nod
He gave me a quick nod before leaving.
Távozás előtt gyorsan biccentett felém.
A nod from the manager meant we could start.
A vezető bólintása azt jelentette, hogy kezdhetünk.
She greeted him with a nod across the room.
Példák tanulóknak
She gave me a nod.
Bólintott felém.
He answered with a nod.
Bólintással válaszolt.
I saw his nod from far away.
Jelentés
Small up-and-down head movement
Szókapcsolatok
a quick nod
|a nod of agreement
|a polite nod
Szinonimák
dip (A very brief or slight lowering of the head.)
Antonimák
head shake (A side-to-side head movement meaning no.)
Témák
daily life
|communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definíció
A small movement of the head up and down that means yes or hello.
A small movement of the head up and down, often used to show agreement, understanding, or greeting.
Használati minta:
to nod off
I nodded off during the movie.
Elbólintottam a film közben.
She nodded off while reading on the couch.
Olvasás közben elbólintott a kanapén.
He kept nodding off in the meeting.
Példák tanulóknak
I nodded off in class.
Elbólintottam az órán.
She nodded off on the bus.
Elbólintott a buszon.
He nodded off after lunch.
Jelentés
Let head drop from sleepiness
Szókapcsolatok
nod off at work
|nod off during class
Szinonimák
doze off (Slightly more informal; means to fall asleep lightly.)
Antonimák
stay awake (To remain alert and not fall asleep.)
Témák
daily life
|health
|body
|daily_life
Definíció
When your head moves down because you are starting to sleep.
To let your head fall forward or down as you start to fall asleep, often while sitting up.
The director gave me a nod to begin.
A rendező egy jóváhagyó bólintással jelezte, hogy kezdhetek.
With a quick nod, she signaled we could go ahead.
Egy gyors bólintással jelezte, hogy mehetünk.
His nod was all I needed to start talking.
Példák tanulóknak
The teacher gave me a nod.
A tanár jóváhagyóan bólintott nekem.
I got a nod from my boss.
Rábólintást kaptam a főnökömtől.
Her nod told me it was okay.
Jelentés
Head movement as permission or approval
Szókapcsolatok
a nod from [someone]
|a nod of approval
Szinonimák
green light (Informal term for giving permission; not physical gesture.)
Antonimák
denial (Refusal to allow or approve something.)
Témák
daily life
|communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definíció
When someone moves their head up and down to say yes or allow something.
A gesture of moving the head up and down used to give approval or permission.