state
gb/stˈeɪt/ us/stˈeɪt/
B1
Inggris
~ 1000
Makna
0 makna
Kata benda
B1
state
1
a particular condition or situation
The way something or someone is at a certain time.
Pola penggunaan:
in a [adjective] state
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'state' with 'country'. In this sense, it means condition, not a political region.
Sinonim
condition (More general and neutral; can be used for physical, mental, or situational circumstances.)
Antonim
chaos (Represents complete disorder, which is the opposite of an organized or stable state.)
Kolokasi
state of mind
|in a bad state
|in a good state
|emotional state
|current state
Tema
daily life
|emotions
|society
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- The house was in a terrible state after the storm.
- Her mental state has improved since the treatment.
- The economy is currently in a fragile state.
- He left the car in a poor state.
- The patient was in a critical state when admitted.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- The room is in a bad state.
- She is in a happy state today.
- The car is in a good state.
- His health is in a bad state now.
Kata benda
B1
entity
2
a political division or country
A country, or an area inside a country with its own government.
Pola penggunaan:
the state of [name]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners may confuse 'state' meaning political division with 'state' meaning condition. Context determines meaning.
Sinonim
nation (Refers to an independent country rather than a subdivision of one.)
Antonim
private sector (In governance context, refers to non-governmental parts of society, opposite of 'the state' as government.)
Kolokasi
member state
|state government
|sovereign state
|federal state
Tema
politics
|geography
|law
Contoh
- Texas is the second-largest state in the US.
- France is a European state with a long history.
- Each state has its own laws and regulations.
- The state is responsible for providing public education.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- Texas is a big state.
- France is a European state.
- Each state has its own rules.
Kata kerja
formal
B2
action
3
to say or write clearly
To say something clearly and formally.
Pola penggunaan:
to state [something]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes use 'say' instead of 'state' in formal contexts. 'State' is more official and exact.
Sinonim
declare (Often more formal and public than 'state'.)
Antonim
withhold (To deliberately not say something, opposite of expressing it.)
Kolokasi
state clearly
|state the facts
|state your name
|as stated above
Tema
communication
|law
|education
Contoh
- Please state your full name for the record.
- The terms and conditions are stated on the back of the form.
- She stated that she was not guilty.
- The report stated that sales had increased.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- Please state your name.
- He stated that he was tired.
- The paper states the rules.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
state
IPA
GB/stˈeɪt/
US/stˈeɪt/
Suku kata & tekanan
state (1 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (state)
Bentuk kata
Noun
- Base: state
- Plural: state, states
Verb
- Base: state
- 3rd Person Singular: states
- Present Participle: stating
- Past: stated
Kata terkait
Ungkapan
head of state
1/hˈɛd əv stˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
formal
chief representative of a country
The main leader of a country, often the president or monarch.
Contoh
- The head of state will visit Japan next month.
- As head of state, she represents the nation abroad.
in a state
1/ˈɪn ə stˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
informal
being upset or anxious
Feeling upset, worried, or excited in a way that shows clearly.
Contoh
- She was in a real state after losing her keys.
- Don’t get yourself in such a state over nothing.
state of mind
1/stˈeɪt əv mˈaɪnd/
fixed phrase
a person's mental condition
How someone feels or thinks at a certain time.
Contoh
- His calm state of mind helped him solve the problem.
- Meditation can improve your state of mind.