degree
gb/dɪɡɹˈi/ us/dɪɡɹˈi/
A2
Angol
~ 800
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Főnév
A2
quantity
1
Unit for temperature or angles
A unit used to measure how hot something is or the size of an angle.
Használati minta:
[number] degrees
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'degree' with 'percent' when talking about temperature or angles.
Szinonimák
unit (A general term for a standard quantity used in measurement.)
Szókapcsolatok
degrees Celsius
|degrees Fahrenheit
|90 degrees
|high degree
Témák
science
|math
|daily life
Példák
- The water temperature is 25 degrees Celsius.
- Turn the wheel 90 degrees to the left.
- It was over 100 degrees Fahrenheit yesterday.
Példák tanulóknak
- It is 20 degrees today.
- The angle is 45 degrees.
- Water boils at 100 degrees.
Főnév
B1
quantity
2
Level or extent of something
How much or how strongly something happens or exists.
Használati minta:
to some degree
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may overuse 'degree' instead of simpler words like 'level' in casual speech.
Szinonimák
extent (Focuses on range or scope rather than measurement.)
Antonimák
absence (Refers to the complete lack of something.)
Szókapcsolatok
to some degree
|a high degree of
|varying degrees
Témák
daily life
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- There is a high degree of risk in this plan.
- To some degree, I agree with you.
- The job requires a certain degree of skill.
Példák tanulóknak
- I agree to some degree.
- She has a high degree of talent.
- This work needs a certain degree of care.
Főnév
B1
entity
3
Academic qualification from a university
A qualification you get from a university after you finish studying there.
Használati minta:
earn/get/hold a degree in [subject]
Gyakori hiba:
Sometimes confused with 'diploma', which can refer to lower-level qualifications.
Szinonimák
qualification (A broader term that includes non-academic certifications.)
Szókapcsolatok
bachelor's degree
|master's degree
|degree in engineering
Témák
education
Példák
- She earned her degree in biology last year.
- He holds a master's degree from Oxford.
- Many jobs require a college degree.
Példák tanulóknak
- I have a degree in history.
- She got her degree last year.
- He wants to get a degree in law.
Nyelvtan
Szótári alak
degree
IPA
GB/dɪɡɹˈi/
US/dɪɡɹˈi/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
de - gree (2 szótag)
Stress on 2nd syllable (gree)
Szóalakok
Noun
- Base: degree
- Plural: degrees
Szócsalád
Forms
degrees
noun
Core family
graduate
noun B1
graduation
noun B1
Advanced or less common
undergraduate
noun B1
postgraduate
noun B2
Kifejezések
by degrees
1/bˈaɪ dɪɡɹˈiz/
fixed phrase
Gradually, little by little
Happening slowly over time.
Példák
- By degrees, she regained her confidence.
- The weather warmed up by degrees.
to a high degree
1/tə ə hˈaɪ dɪɡɹˈi/
fixed phrase
To a great extent
Very much; greatly.
Példák
- She is talented to a high degree.
- The plan was successful to a high degree.
to some degree
1/tə sˈʌm dɪɡɹˈi/
fixed phrase
Partly or somewhat true
Used to say that something is partly true or happens partly.
Példák
- To some degree, I think you're right.
- The new policy will help, to some degree.