partial
gb/pˈɑɹʃəl/ us/pˈɑɹʃəl/
B1
Angol
~ 4700
Jelentések
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adjective
B1
property
1
Not complete or finished
Not complete; only part of something.
Használati minta:
[something] is partial
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'partial' with 'particular'. 'Partial' means incomplete; 'particular' means specific.
Szinonimák
incomplete (A direct synonym, but 'incomplete' is more formal and neutral in tone.)
Antonimák
complete (Indicates that something is whole or finished, opposite of 'partial' in this sense.)
Szókapcsolatok
partial payment
|partial list
|partial solution
|partial success
Témák
descriptions
|measurement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- We only had partial information about the event.
- The building suffered partial damage in the fire.
- She made a partial recovery after the operation.
- The teacher gave us a partial list of reading materials.
Példák tanulóknak
- I have a partial answer to your question.
- The road is open, but there is partial damage.
- We saw a partial view of the city from the hill.
- He gave me a partial payment for the work.
adjective
B2
property
2
Having a bias or preference
Liking one person or thing more than others in a way that is not fair.
Használati minta:
[someone] is partial to [something/someone]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may confuse 'partial to' (meaning having a liking for) with 'partial' meaning incomplete; context determines meaning.
Szinonimák
biased ('Biased' is more common in formal contexts, especially when discussing fairness.)
Antonimák
impartial (Means fair and not showing favoritism.)
Szókapcsolatok
partial judge
|partial decision
|partial opinion
Témák
emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- The referee was accused of being partial to the home team.
- It's hard to get a fair decision from someone who is partial.
- Her review was clearly partial and ignored the negative aspects.
Példák tanulóknak
- The teacher was partial to the boys in class.
- He is partial to his own ideas.
- The judge must not be partial.
adjective
B1
property
3
Fond of something
Liking something very much.
Használati minta:
[someone] is partial to [something]
Gyakori hiba:
Some learners confuse 'partial to' with 'partially', which means 'a little' or 'in part'. They are different.
Szinonimák
fond of ('Fond of' is slightly warmer and more emotional in tone.)
Antonimák
dislike (Means not enjoying or not having a taste for something.)
Szókapcsolatok
partial to sweets
|partial to jazz
|partial to spicy food
Témák
emotions
|preferences
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- I'm quite partial to dark chocolate.
- She’s partial to old romantic movies.
- He's always been partial to Italian cuisine.
Példák tanulóknak
- I am partial to ice cream.
- He is partial to pizza.
- She is partial to long walks.
Nyelvtan
Szótári alak
partial
IPA
GB/pˈɑɹʃəl/
US/pˈɑɹʃəl/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
par - tial (2 szótag)
Stress on 1st syllable (par)
Szóalakok
Adjective
- Base: partial
Szócsalád
Kifejezések
partial to
1/pˈɑɹʃəl tə/
fixed phrase
Having a liking for something
To like something or someone more than others.
Példák
- I'm partial to vanilla ice cream over chocolate.
- He's always been partial to classic rock music.