overview
gb/ˈoʊvɚvjˌu/ us/ˈoʊvɚvjˌu/
B1
Inglese
~ 1400
áttekintés
SOSTANTIVO
B1
1
áttekintés
B1
Schema d'uso:
an overview of [something]
The report begins with an overview of the current market trends.
A jelentés a jelenlegi piaci trendek áttekintésével kezdődik.
She gave us an overview of the museum before the tour started.
A vezetés kezdete előtt rövid áttekintést adott nekünk a múzeumról.
This book provides an excellent overview of modern art.
The professor started the lecture with an overview of the topic.
Before we begin, let me give you an overview of the plan.
Esempi per chi studia
The teacher gave an overview of the lesson.
A tanár áttekintést adott az óra anyagáról.
I read an overview of the book.
Elolvastam egy áttekintést a könyvről.
He showed us an overview of the city.
We got an overview of the new rules.
The guide gave an overview of the park.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'overview' with 'overlook'. 'Overview' is a noun meaning a summary; 'overlook' is a verb meaning to miss noticing something or to have a view over something.
Significato
A brief summary or outline
Collocazioni
brief overview
|provide an overview
|overview of the project
|general overview
Sinonimi
summary (Focuses on the essential points, often shorter and more condensed than an overview.)
|
outline (Highlights the main structure or points, sometimes in a listed format.)
Contrari
detail (Focuses on specific, in-depth information rather than a broad view.)
Temi
communication
|education
|business
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
A short description that gives the main ideas about something.
A general summary or broad description that presents the main points of a subject without going into detail.
Grammatica
Forma base
overview
IPA
GB/ˈoʊvɚvjˌu/
US/ˈoʊvɚvjˌu/
Sillabe e accento
over - view (2 sillabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (over)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: overview
- Plural: overviews
Famiglia di parole
Espressioni
brief overview
1/bɹˈif ˈoʊvɚvjˌu/
fixed phrase
Very short summary
A very short description that gives only the most important ideas.
Esempi
- Here’s a brief overview of today’s schedule.
- The guide gave a brief overview before we started.
give an overview
1/ɡˈɪv ən ˈoʊvɚvjˌu/
fixed phrase
Present a brief summary
To talk or write about the main ideas of something without details.
Esempi
- The manager will give an overview of the new policy at the meeting.
- She gave an overview of the film before we watched it.
provide an overview
1/pɹəvˈaɪd ən ˈoʊvɚvjˌu/
fixed phrase
Supply a brief summary
To give someone a short description of the main points.
Esempi
- The brochure provides an overview of the services we offer.
- He provided an overview of his research findings.