Vartosenos šablonas:
a dock for [boats/ships]
We walked down to the dock to watch the fishing boats come in.
Lesétáltunk a mólóhoz, hogy megnézzük, ahogy befutnak a halászhajók.
The ferry is waiting at the dock for passengers to board.
A komp a kikötőben várja, hogy az utasok felszálljanak.
The storm damaged several wooden posts along the dock.
They tied the canoe to the small dock behind the cabin.
Cargo was stacked high on the dock as workers loaded the ship.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The boat is at the dock.
A hajó a kikötőben van.
We sit on the dock and look at the water.
A mólón ülünk, és nézzük a vizet.
The ship comes to the dock every morning.
He works on the dock and helps move boxes.
The children jump off the dock into the lake.
Dažna klaida:
Learners often confuse "dock", "port", and "harbor". A "dock" is the platform or place where a specific boat can tie up; a "port" is a town or city where ships load and unload; a "harbor" is the protected area of water where ships can stay safely.
Reikšmė
platform where boats tie up
Kolokacijos
boat dock
|fishing dock
|at the dock
|dock worker
|dock area
|ship at the dock
Sinonimai
pier (Often a long, narrow structure going out into the water; sometimes used for walking or entertainment as well as boats.)
|
wharf (More technical or commercial; commonly used for places where large ships load and unload goods.)
Antonimai
open water (Emphasizes being away from land or any structure where boats can tie up.)
Temos
travel
|transport
|places
|work
|transportation
Apibrėžimas
A strong platform beside water where boats can stop and people or goods can get on or off.
A platform or structure at the edge of a body of water where boats or ships can be tied, loaded, or unloaded.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to dock [a boat/ship] at [a place]
The cruise ship will dock at 7 a.m. tomorrow.
A tengerjáró hajó holnap reggel 7-kor köt ki.
After two weeks at sea, the crew was happy to dock in their home port.
Két hét tengeren töltött idő után a legénység örült, hogy kiköthetett a hazai kikötőben.
The captain carefully docked the ferry despite the strong wind.
The cargo vessel is scheduled to dock at the south terminal.
The spacecraft successfully docked with the space station on its first attempt.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The boat will dock at this city.
A hajó ebben a városban fog kikötni.
The ship docks at the same place every week.
A hajó minden héten ugyanott köt ki.
The captain docks the boat very slowly.
The ferry docks, and then the people get off.
The small boat docks next to the big ship.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes say "park a boat" instead of "dock a boat". Use "dock" or "moor" for boats and ships, and "park" for cars and other road vehicles.
Reikšmė
bring or come into a dock
Kolokacijos
dock at the port
|dock the ship
|ferry docks
|spaceship docks
|ship failed to dock
Sinonimai
moor (More formal/nautical; focuses on fastening a boat with ropes or anchor, not specifically on the dock itself.)
|
berth (Nautical term meaning to bring a ship into a place to rest; somewhat more technical.)
Antonimai
depart (Describes leaving a dock or port rather than arriving and securing there.)
Temos
travel
|transport
|science
|transportation
Apibrėžimas
To move a boat, ship, or spacecraft to a place where it is fixed so people or things can move on or off.
To bring a boat, ship, or similar vehicle into a dock and fasten it in place, or to arrive and fasten there.
Vartosenos šablonas:
a dock for [trucks/deliveries]
The driver backed the truck up to the dock.
A sofőr a rakodórámpához tolatta a teherautót.
Pallets were stacked beside the loading dock waiting to be shipped.
A raklapokat a rakodórámpa mellett halmozták fel, szállításra várva.
All deliveries must come through the rear dock.
The warehouse has three docks to handle large shipments.
Workers on the dock wear safety vests and hard hats.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The truck stops at the dock.
A teherautó a rakodórámpánál áll meg.
Workers move boxes from the dock into the store.
A dolgozók a rakodórámpáról az üzletbe viszik a dobozokat.
A driver waits at the dock for the new load.
The dock is behind the building.
Two trucks are at the dock today.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes think this "dock" always has water nearby because of the boat meaning. In this sense, a "dock" is just a raised platform at a building for trucks, with no water involved.
Reikšmė
platform for loading trucks
Kolokacijos
loading dock
|at the dock
|back up to the dock
|dock door
|shipping dock
|truck at the dock
Sinonimai
loading bay (Common in British English; emphasizes the whole loading area, sometimes including more than just the platform.)
Antonimai
sales floor (In a store context, this is the public area where goods are sold, the opposite side from the private loading dock.)
Temos
work
|business
|transport
|transportation
Apibrėžimas
A high, strong platform at a building where workers put things on and off trucks.
A raised platform at a warehouse, factory, or store where trucks are loaded or unloaded.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to dock [someone]'s [pay/wages/points]
The company docked his pay for arriving late three times.
A cég levont valamennyit a fizetéséből, mert háromszor elkésett.
Marks will be docked if the assignment is handed in after the deadline.
Pontot vonnak le, ha a beadandót a határidő után adják be.
The referee docked the team two points for unsportsmanlike conduct.
If you damage the equipment, they may dock your wages to cover the cost.
Her bonus was docked because she missed her sales target.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
They docked his pay because he was late.
Levontak a fizetéséből, mert elkésett.
The teacher docks points for spelling mistakes.
A tanár pontot von le a helyesírási hibákért.
Your pay will be docked if you do not wear your uniform.
The judge docked the team three points.
My boss said he will dock my wages this week.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes say "cut off" instead of "dock" for pay or points. "Cut off" usually means remove completely, while "dock" means take away a part as a penalty.
Reikšmė
reduce pay or points as penalty
Kolokacijos
dock someone's pay
|dock wages
|dock points
|marks will be docked
|dock him a day's pay
Sinonimai
deduct (More formal and general; may describe any subtraction, not only as punishment.)
|
penalize (Focuses on the act of giving a penalty; does not necessarily specify that money or points are removed.)
Antonimai
raise (In a pay context, means to increase someone's salary instead of taking part of it away.)
Temos
work
|education
|sports
|law
|finance
Apibrėžimas
To cut some money from a person's pay, or to take away points, usually as a punishment.
To take away part of someone's pay, points, or another amount as a punishment or penalty.
Vartosenos šablonas:
in the dock
The defendant stood silently in the dock as the verdict was read.
A vádlott némán állt a vádlottak padján, miközben felolvasták az ítéletet.
She spent three days in the dock during the high-profile trial.
Három napot töltött a vádlottak padján a nagy visszhangot kiváltó per során.
Reporters crowded into the courtroom, focusing their cameras on the man in the dock.
The judge ordered the accused to be brought back to the dock.
For the first time, a major company found itself in the dock over environmental damage.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The man in the dock is the accused person.
A férfi, aki a vádlottak padján áll, a vádlott.
The woman walks to the dock and stands there.
A nő a vádlottak padjára lép, és ott megáll.
The judge looks at the person in the dock.
Many people watch the man in the dock.
The police take the suspect to the dock.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse this with the boat meaning and imagine water in a courtroom. In law, "the dock" is only the enclosed seating area for the accused person.
Reikšmė
enclosure for defendant in court
Kolokacijos
stand in the dock
|appear in the dock
|back in the dock
|led to the dock
|the prisoner in the dock
Sinonimai
defendant's box (Descriptive phrase; used to explain but not a fixed legal term in all systems.)
Antonimai
bench (Refers to the raised seat for the judge, contrasting with the defendant's lower, enclosed position in the dock.)
Apibrėžimas
In a court, the small closed place where the person who is accused of a crime stands or sits.
In a courtroom, the enclosed area where the accused person sits or stands during a trial.
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Vartosenos šablonas:
to dock [an animal]'s tail
In some countries it is illegal to dock a dog's tail for cosmetic reasons.
Egyes országokban tilos kozmetikai okból kurtítani a kutyák farkát.
Farmers traditionally dock the lambs' tails to prevent infection.
A gazdák hagyományosan kurtítják a bárányok farkát, hogy megelőzzék a fertőzést.
The vet refused to dock the puppy's tail without a clear medical reason.
Many animal welfare groups campaign against docking and ear cropping.
They no longer dock horses' tails at that stable.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The farmer docks the sheep's tails.
A gazda kurtítja a juhok farkát.
Some people dock a dog's tail when it is young.
Vannak, akik kölyökkorában kurtítják a kutya farkát.
In my country, you cannot dock a dog's tail.
The vet will not dock the puppy's tail.
They used to dock horses' tails many years ago.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may mix this meaning with "dock pay" and think it always means any kind of reduction. In animal care, "dock" is specifically about cutting part of the tail (or sometimes ear) off.
Reikšmė
cut an animal's tail short
Kolokacijos
dock a dog's tail
|dock the lambs' tails
|tails are docked
|legally docked
|illegally docked
Sinonimai
shorten (General verb; does not include the specific idea of cutting part of an animal's tail or ear.)
Antonimai
leave intact (Emphasizes not cutting or changing the animal's tail or ear.)
Temos
animals
|agriculture
|medicine
Apibrėžimas
To cut off part of an animal's tail or ear to make it shorter.
To cut part of an animal's tail or ear off so that it is shorter, usually for traditional, practical, or cosmetic reasons.
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Vartosenos šablonas:
a dock on [an animal]
The farmer checked each lamb's dock for signs of infection.
A gazda minden bárány farokcsonkját ellenőrizte, nincs-e rajta fertőzésre utaló jel.
The breed standard calls for a natural dock rather than a surgically shortened tail.
A fajtastandard természetes rövid farkat ír elő, nem műtéti úton kurtított farkat.
She brushed the horse's dock before putting on the saddle.
The dog wagged its little dock happily.
Proper care of the dock is important after the tail has been shortened.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The sheep has a very short dock.
A juh farokcsonkja nagyon rövid.
He looks at the dock of the lamb.
Megnézi a bárány farokcsonkját.
The dog wags its dock when it is happy.
They clean the dock to keep it healthy.
This horse has a long dock.
Reikšmė
short tail after docking
Kolokacijos
a short dock
|sheep with docks
|dock length
|the dock of the tail
Sinonimai
stump (General word for the short part that remains after something has been cut off, not only for tails.)
Antonimai
full tail (Refers to a tail that has not been shortened.)
Temos
animals
|agriculture
Apibrėžimas
The part of an animal's tail that is left after the rest has been cut off.
The short tail of an animal after part of it has been cut off.
Large dock leaves covered the edge of the path.
Nagy lóromlevelek borították az ösvény szélét.
The field was overgrown with nettles and dock.
A mezőt benőtte a csalán és a lórom.
She rubbed a dock leaf on the nettle sting, just as her grandmother had taught her.
Dock is often considered a weed in pasture land.
Clusters of dock plants grew along the riverbank.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
Big green dock leaves grow near the road.
Nagy zöld lóromlevelek nőnek az út mellett.
The farmer pulls up the dock in his field.
A gazda gyökerestül kihúzza a lóromot a földjéről.
Nettles and dock grow together in this place.
She sees many dock plants by the river.
He can tell the difference between nettles and dock.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may not realize "dock" can be a plant name and may confuse it with the boat meaning in descriptions of countryside or fields.
Reikšmė
broad-leaved wild dock plant
Kolokacijos
dock leaves
|broad-leaved dock
|a patch of dock
|dock and nettles
Sinonimai
sorrel (A related common name for some Rumex plants; also used for edible varieties.)
Antonimai
garden flower (Contrasts a wild weed-like plant with a cultivated decorative plant.)
Apibrėžimas
A wild plant with big green leaves that often grows like a weed in fields and beside roads.
A common wild plant of the genus Rumex, with broad leaves and tall stems of small greenish flowers, often growing as a weed.