discipline
gb/dˈɪsəplən/ us/dˈɪsəplən/
B1
Inglese
~ 2000
fegyelem, fegyelmezés, önfegyelem, tudományág, diszciplína, szakterület, fegyelmez, rendre szoktat
SOSTANTIVO
B1
1
Schema d'uso:
[someone] needs discipline
The teacher maintained strict discipline in the classroom.
A tanár szigorú fegyelmet tartott az osztályban.
Good discipline is essential for a successful sports team.
A jó fegyelem elengedhetetlen egy sikeres sportcsapat számára.
The army is known for its high level of discipline.
His lack of discipline caused him to miss several deadlines.
Esempi per chi studia
The class has good discipline.
Az osztályban jó a fegyelem.
He needs more discipline to finish his work.
Több önfegyelemre van szüksége ahhoz, hogy befejezze a munkáját.
Discipline is important in the army.
Parents teach children discipline at home.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'discipline' with 'punishment'. Punishment is one tool used in discipline, but discipline is broader and includes guidance and training.
Significato
self-control and obedience training
Collocazioni
strict discipline
|self-discipline
|maintain discipline
|enforce discipline
Sinonimi
self-control (Focuses more on personal restraint rather than externally imposed rules.)
Contrari
disorder (Refers to a lack of control or organization in behavior.)
Temi
education
|parenting
|work
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
The act of teaching people to follow rules and control their behavior.
The practice of training people to follow rules or a code of behavior, using punishment to correct disobedience if necessary.
SOSTANTIVO
B2
2
Schema d'uso:
a discipline such as [subject]
Psychology is a relatively young academic discipline.
A pszichológia viszonylag fiatal tudományág.
The university offers courses in many disciplines.
Az egyetem számos tudományágban kínál kurzusokat.
Her research bridges several scientific disciplines.
Esempi per chi studia
Math is a difficult discipline.
A matematika nehéz tudományág.
Biology is his favorite discipline.
A biológia a kedvenc tudományága.
She studies two disciplines at the same time.
Errore comune:
Learners may confuse 'discipline' with 'subject'—they are similar, but 'discipline' often refers to a broader, more formal area of study.
Significato
field of academic study
Collocazioni
academic discipline
|scientific discipline
|interdisciplinary
Sinonimi
field (Less formal; often used in both academic and non-academic contexts.)
Contrari
general knowledge (Knowledge not limited to a specific field or subject.)
Temi
education
|science
Definizione
A subject you can study at school or university.
A branch of knowledge studied in school or university.
VERBO
B1
3
fegyelmez
B1
Schema d'uso:
to discipline [someone] for [something]
Parents must discipline their children consistently.
A szülőknek következetesen kell fegyelmezniük a gyerekeiket.
The coach disciplined the player for missing practice.
Az edző fegyelmi büntetést szabott ki a játékosra, amiért kihagyta az edzést.
She disciplined herself to wake up early every day.
Esempi per chi studia
The teacher disciplines the students.
A tanár fegyelmezi a diákokat.
Parents should discipline their kids.
A szülőknek fegyelmezniük kell a gyerekeiket.
I try to discipline myself to study daily.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes think 'discipline' as a verb always means 'punish', but it can also mean teaching and guiding behavior without punishment.
Significato
to train someone to obey rules
Collocazioni
discipline a child
|discipline employees
|discipline oneself
Sinonimi
train (Emphasizes skill development, not necessarily behavior control.)
Contrari
indulge (To allow someone to do whatever they want without control.)
Temi
parenting
|education
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
To teach someone to follow rules and behave well.
To train someone to obey rules or a code of behavior, often using punishment to correct disobedience.
Grammatica
Forma base
discipline
IPA
GB/dˈɪsəplən/
US/dˈɪsəplən/
Sillabe e accento
dis - cip - line (3 sillabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (dis)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: discipline
- Plural: discipline, disciplines
Verb
- Base: discipline
- 3rd Person Singular: disciplines
- Present Participle: disciplining
- Past: disciplined
Famiglia di parole
Forms
disciplines
noun
disciplining
verb
disciplined
verb
Core family
disciplinary
adjective
Related words
disciplinarian
noun
Negative and opposite forms
undisciplined
adjective
Advanced or less common
interdisciplinary
adjective C1
multidisciplinary
adjective C1
Espressioni
academic discipline
1/ˌækədˈɛmɪk dˈɪsəplən/
fixed phrase
field of academic study or research
A subject or area of knowledge taught in school or university.
Esempi
- Economics is an important academic discipline.
- Many academic disciplines overlap with each other.
enforce discipline
1/ɪnfˈɔɹs dˈɪsəplən/
fixed phrase
make people follow rules strictly
To use authority to make sure people follow rules and behave well.
Esempi
- The new headmaster promised to enforce discipline at the school.
- The army enforces strict discipline among its soldiers.
maintain discipline
1/meɪntˈeɪn dˈɪsəplən/
fixed phrase
keep order and control of behavior
To keep people behaving well and following rules.
Esempi
- The manager struggled to maintain discipline among the workers.
- Teachers must maintain discipline in the classroom.
self-discipline
1/sˈɛlf dˈɪsəplən/
fixed phrase
control over one's own actions
The ability to make yourself do what you should do, even when you don't want to.
Esempi
- It takes self-discipline to stick to a diet.
- Self-discipline is key to learning a new language.