crisis
gb/kɹˈaɪsəs/ us/kɹˈaɪsəs/
B1
Inglese
~ 1600
válság, válsághelyzet, krízis, kritikus szakasz
SOSTANTIVO
B1
1
válság
B2
Schema d'uso:
[someone/something] faces a crisis
The country is facing an economic crisis due to rising debt.
Az ország a növekvő adósság miatt gazdasági válsággal néz szembe.
Her sudden illness created a family crisis.
Hirtelen megbetegedése családi válsághelyzetet teremtett.
The company went through a financial crisis last year.
The government called an emergency meeting to deal with the crisis.
We need strong leadership in times of crisis.
Esempi per chi studia
The city is in a water crisis.
A várost vízválság sújtja.
He lost his job and it was a big crisis for him.
Elvesztette az állását, és ez nagy válságot jelentett számára.
The hospital is ready for a health crisis.
A crisis can happen at any time.
They are trying to solve the crisis.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'crisis' with 'criticism'; these are unrelated words.
Significato
A serious problem or emergency
Collocazioni
economic crisis
|health crisis
|political crisis
|energy crisis
|midlife crisis
Sinonimi
emergency (Implies an urgent situation needing immediate action, often more immediate than 'crisis'.)
|
disaster (Stresses the destructive or harmful outcome rather than the decision point.)
Contrari
stability (Represents a steady and predictable state, the opposite of crisis.)
|
calm (Suggests peacefulness and absence of trouble.)
Temi
society
|emotions
|politics
|business
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
A very bad and difficult time when something important must be decided.
A time of great difficulty, danger, or instability when an important decision must be made.
SOSTANTIVO
C1
TECHNICAL
2
krízis
C1
The patient reached the crisis of pneumonia last night.
A beteg tüdőgyulladása tegnap éjjel a krízis szakaszába jutott.
In some diseases, the crisis can come without warning.
Egyes betegségekben a krízis figyelmeztetés nélkül is bekövetkezhet.
Doctors feared the crisis would lead to complications.
Esempi per chi studia
The doctor said the illness was at its crisis.
Az orvos azt mondta, hogy a betegség a krízis szakaszába jutott.
A crisis in the disease means it will change soon.
A betegség krízise azt jelenti, hogy hamarosan fordulat következik be a lefolyásában.
The nurse stayed with him during the crisis.
Significato
Turning point in illness
Collocazioni
fever crisis
|typhoid crisis
Sinonimi
climax (In medical use, refers to the peak or decisive stage of a disease.)
Contrari
remission (A stage where symptoms lessen, opposite to a decisive worsening.)
Temi
medicine
|health
Definizione
The time in an illness when it is clear if someone will get better or worse.
The point in the course of a disease when it becomes clear whether the patient will recover or worsen.
Grammatica
Forma base
crisis
IPA
GB/kɹˈaɪsəs/
US/kɹˈaɪsəs/
Sillabe e accento
crisis (1 sillaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (crisis)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: crisis
- Plural: crises
Famiglia di parole
Forms
crises
noun
Core family
critical
adjective B1
critically
adverb B2
Espressioni
in crisis
1/ˈɪn kɹˈaɪsəs/
fixed phrase
In serious trouble or danger
In a very bad or dangerous situation.
Esempi
- The healthcare system is in crisis.
- Their marriage is in crisis.
midlife crisis
1/mˈɪdlˌaɪf kɹˈaɪsəs/
fixed phrase
Emotional trouble in middle age
A time in middle age when someone feels unhappy and may make big life changes.
Esempi
- He bought a sports car during his midlife crisis.
- Many people change jobs during a midlife crisis.
crisis management
1/kɹˈaɪsəs mˈænɪd͡ʒmənt/
fixed phrase
formal
Dealing with serious problems
The process of dealing with a very bad or dangerous situation.
Esempi
- Good crisis management saved the company's reputation.
- She specializes in political crisis management.
crisis management
2/kɹˈaɪsəs mˈænɪd͡ʒmənt/
fixed phrase
Dealing with emergencies effectively
The process of dealing with a big problem or emergency in a good way.
Esempi
- Good crisis management saved the company's reputation.
- The team's crisis management was praised after the accident.
identity crisis
1/aɪdˈɛntɪti kɹˈaɪsəs/
fixed phrase
Doubt about who you are
A time when someone feels unsure about who they are or what they believe.
Esempi
- After losing his job, he went through an identity crisis.
- Teenagers often have an identity crisis.
- Teenagers often experience an identity crisis as they grow up.