Angol

digest

gb/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/ us/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
A2 Angol
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Break down food in the body

When your body changes food into substances it can use.

Használati minta: to digest [food/drink]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'digest' with 'swallow', but 'digest' happens after swallowing inside the body.
Szinonimák
metabolize (More technical; refers to all chemical processes in the body, not just breaking down food.)
Antonimák
vomit (To eject food from the stomach instead of processing it.)
Szókapcsolatok
digest food |digest a meal |easily digest
Témák
health |biology |daily life |body |core_vocabulary
Példák
  • It takes several hours to digest a large meal.
  • Some people cannot digest dairy products easily.
  • The human body digests proteins and carbohydrates differently.
Példák tanulóknak
  • Your body digests bread quickly.
  • I cannot digest milk well.
  • The baby is learning to digest solid food.
Ige B1 action
2

Fully take in new information

To take time to understand new ideas or facts.

Használati minta: to digest [information/news/idea]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may confuse this with 'memorize', but 'digest' emphasizes understanding, not just remembering.
Szinonimák
absorb (Focuses on taking in information, sometimes used figuratively.)
Antonimák
ignore (To deliberately not think about or understand something.)
Szókapcsolatok
digest the news |digest information |digest the report
Témák
learning |communication |education |core_vocabulary
Példák
  • 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.
Példák tanulóknak
  • I need time to digest this news.
  • He is digesting the lesson slowly.
  • Please digest the report before we talk.
Főnév B1 entity
3

Summary collection of writings

A short version of a text or a group of short pieces of writing.

Gyakori hiba:
Learners may confuse this with 'directory' or 'catalog', but those list items without summarizing content.
Szinonimák
summary (General term for a shorter version of something.)
Antonimák
full text (The complete, unabridged version of something.)
Szókapcsolatok
monthly digest |news digest |readers' digest
Témák
media |publishing |education |communication |core_vocabulary
Példák
  • 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.
Példák tanulóknak
  • I read a weekly news digest.
  • The book is a digest of many stories.
  • This digest is easy to read.
Nyelvtan
Szótári alak
digest
IPA
GB/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
US/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
di - gest (2 szótag)
Stress on 1st syllable (di)
Szóalakok
Noun
  • Base: digest
  • Plural: digests
Verb
  • Base: digest
  • 3rd Person Singular: digests
  • Present Participle: digesting
  • Past: digested
Szócsalád
Forms
digests noun digesting verb digested verb
Core family
digestion noun B1 digestive adjective B2
Related words
digestible adjective
Negative and opposite forms
indigestion noun indigestible adjective
Advanced or less common
digester noun
Kifejezések

digest information

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/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst ˌɪnfɔɹmˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Understand received information fully

To take time to understand information you have received.

Példák
  • He needed a few minutes to digest the information before responding.
  • Digesting all this information will take some time.

readers' digest

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/ɹˈidɚz dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
fixed phrase

Popular magazine of condensed writings

A well-known magazine with short versions of articles and stories.

Példák
  • My grandmother has been subscribing to Readers' Digest for decades.
  • Readers' Digest offers short, easy-to-read articles on many topics.

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