outlaw
gb/ˈaʊtlˌɔ/ us/ˈaʊtlˌɔ/
B1
Anglų
~ 8000
törvényen kívüli, bandita, betilt, törvényen kívül helyez, lázadó, nonkonformista, törvényen kívül helyezett személy
DAIKTAVARDIS
B1
1
bandita
B2
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] is an outlaw
The sheriff finally tracked down the outlaw who had been robbing banks across three states.
A seriff végül felkutatta azt a törvényen kívülit, aki három államban is bankokat rabolt ki.
Hollywood movies often turn dangerous outlaws into charming heroes.
A hollywoodi filmek gyakran sármos hősökké változtatják a veszélyes törvényen kívülieket.
After the robbery, he fled into the mountains and lived as an outlaw for years.
The gang of outlaws controlled the small border town through fear and violence.
Local farmers saw the outlaws as protectors, even though the government called them criminals.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The police caught the outlaw after a long chase.
A rendőrség egy hosszú üldözés után elfogta a törvényen kívülit.
In the story, the outlaw steals from the rich and gives to the poor.
A történetben a törvényen kívüli a gazdagoktól lop, és a szegényeknek adja.
He dreamed of being a famous outlaw in old western films.
People were afraid because an outlaw was hiding near the town.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes use 'outlaw' for any small criminal, like a pickpocket or shoplifter. In modern English, 'outlaw' usually suggests a serious criminal, often with a dramatic or romantic image (for example in western films), not minor everyday crime.
Reikšmė
criminal who lives outside the law
Kolokacijos
notorious outlaw
|wild west outlaw
|outlaw gang
|become an outlaw
|live like an outlaw
|romanticize outlaws
Sinonimai
criminal (More general; does not suggest the romantic or rebellious image that 'outlaw' sometimes has.)
|
bandit (Often suggests a robber, especially in remote areas; overlaps in western or historical contexts.)
Antonimai
law-abiding citizen (Describes someone who follows the law, the opposite role and image of an outlaw.)
Temos
crime
|law
|society
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
A person who breaks serious laws and lives outside normal society, often hiding from the police.
A criminal, especially one who lives outside the control of the law and often avoids arrest, sometimes seen as a rebel figure.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
B2
2
betilt
B1
Vartosenos šablonas:
to outlaw [activity]
Many countries have outlawed smoking in restaurants and bars.
Sok ország betiltotta a dohányzást az éttermekben és a bárokban.
The new bill would outlaw the use of plastic bags in large supermarkets.
Az új törvényjavaslat betiltaná a műanyag zacskók használatát a nagyobb szupermarketekben.
Slavery was officially outlawed in the nineteenth century.
They are pushing to outlaw the sale of high-sugar drinks in schools.
The government plans to outlaw this dangerous practice by the end of the year.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The city wants to outlaw cars in the old town.
A város be akarja tiltani az autóforgalmat az óvárosban.
Some people think the law should outlaw junk food ads for children.
Egyesek szerint a törvénynek be kellene tiltania az egészségtelen ételek gyerekeknek szóló reklámjait.
Child labor is outlawed in many countries.
The new rule will outlaw phones in the classroom.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes say *'make it outlaw'* instead of 'outlaw it'. Use 'outlaw' directly as a verb: 'They want to outlaw smoking', not *'They want to make smoking outlaw.'* Learners also sometimes use 'outlaw' when 'ban' would be more natural in everyday speech; 'outlaw' usually implies a legal change.
Reikšmė
to make something illegal by law
Kolokacijos
outlaw discrimination
|outlaw slavery
|outlaw smoking
|campaign to outlaw [something]
|be outlawed by law
|move to outlaw [practice]
Sinonimai
ban (More general and common; can be used for legal or non-legal prohibitions, while 'outlaw' usually sounds legal or official.)
|
prohibit (Slightly more formal; often used in legal or official writing, similar context to 'outlaw'.)
Antonimai
legalize (Means to make something legal, which is the direct opposite of outlawing it.)
Temos
law
|politics
|society
Apibrėžimas
To say by law that something is not allowed and is now illegal.
To make something illegal through a law, rule, or official decision.
DAIKTAVARDIS
C1
3
lázadó
B1
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] is an outlaw
As a young artist, she proudly saw herself as an outlaw in the traditional art world.
Fiatal művészként büszkén lázadónak tartotta magát a hagyományos művészeti világban.
The film celebrates musical outlaws who refuse to play by the industry's rules.
A film azokat a zenei lázadókat ünnepli, akik nem hajlandók az iparág szabályai szerint játszani.
He built his brand on the image of being a business outlaw who breaks all the usual rules.
The book tells the story of social outlaws who choose life on the margins of society.
In high school he felt like an outlaw because he dressed and thought so differently from everyone else.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
She feels like an outlaw because she does not follow fashion.
Lázadónak érzi magát, mert nem követi a divatot.
Some writers are outlaws in the world of books.
Néhány író lázadónak számít a könyvek világában.
The band wants to be outlaws and not follow pop music rules.
He likes the image of being a social outlaw.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may assume this sense always involves crime. In modern usage, 'outlaw' can be used metaphorically for someone who simply does not follow social or professional rules, with no illegal behavior.
Reikšmė
rebellious person outside social norms
Kolokacijos
cultural outlaw
|artistic outlaw
|corporate outlaw
|social outlaw
|feel like an outlaw
|live as an outlaw
Sinonimai
rebel (Very close in meaning; 'rebel' is more common and does not carry the same strong suggestion of being completely outside normal society.)
|
maverick (Suggests an independent person in a group or profession; less dramatic and less 'out of society' than 'outlaw'.)
Antonimai
conformist (Describes someone who follows social rules and norms, which is the opposite attitude of an outlaw in this sense.)
Temos
personality
|society
|culture
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
A person who does not follow normal social rules and likes to be different from everyone else, not always breaking the law.
A person who strongly rejects social rules or expectations and lives in a deliberately rebellious, non‑conforming way, not necessarily committing crimes.
DAIKTAVARDIS
C2
ARCHAIC
4
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] is declared an outlaw
For killing a nobleman, he was declared an outlaw and forced to flee the kingdom.
Egy nemes megöléséért törvényen kívülinek nyilvánították, és menekülnie kellett a királyságból.
Once named an outlaw, he could be captured or killed by anyone without fear of punishment.
Miután törvényen kívülinek nyilvánították, bárki elfoghatta vagy megölhette anélkül, hogy büntetéstől kellett volna tartania.
The king proclaimed the rebel leader an outlaw and seized his lands.
In medieval Europe, an outlaw had no right to seek justice in the courts.
The legend tells of a knight who became an outlaw after refusing to obey the king.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
In the old story, the king makes the man an outlaw.
A régi történetben a király törvényen kívül helyezi a férfit.
Long ago, an outlaw had no rights in court.
Réges-régen egy törvényen kívülinek nem voltak jogai a bíróság előtt.
The rebel was called an outlaw and lost his land.
In history books, some heroes were first outlaws.
Reikšmė
person declared outside legal protection
Kolokacijos
declare [someone] an outlaw
|proclaim [someone] an outlaw
|be branded an outlaw
|royal outlaw
|medieval outlaw
Sinonimai
proscribed person (Used mainly in historical or legal contexts; similar idea of a person officially condemned and excluded.)
Antonimai
protected subject (A citizen under the protection of the law, the opposite legal status to an outlaw in this historical sense.)
Temos
history
|law
|politics
Apibrėžimas
In old times, a person the court said was no longer protected by the law, so people could hurt or even kill that person without breaking the law.
In historical law, a person formally declared to be outside the protection of the law, so that others could harm or kill them without legal punishment.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
outlaw
IPA
GB/ˈaʊtlˌɔ/
US/ˈaʊtlˌɔ/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
out - law (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 1st syllable (out)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: outlaw
- Plural: outlaws
Verb
- Base: outlaw
- 3rd Person Singular: outlaws
- Present Participle: outlawing
- Past: outlawed
Žodžių šeima
Posakiai
be outlawed
1/bˈi ˈaʊtlˌɔd/
fixed phrase
to be made illegal
To become illegal because a new law or rule says it is not allowed.
Pavyzdžiai
- Public smoking has been outlawed in many countries.
- The practice was finally outlawed after years of pressure from activists.
- Certain chemicals are now outlawed because they damage the environment.
outlaw biker
1/ˈaʊtlˌɔ bˈaɪkɚ/
fixed phrase
member of criminal biker gang
A person in a motorcycle group that breaks the law and is proud of its bad, rebel image.
Pavyzdžiai
- The police arrested several outlaw bikers after the bar fight.
- Documentaries often focus on the secret lives of outlaw bikers and their clubs.
outlaw country
1/ˈaʊtlˌɔ kˈʌntɹi/
fixed phrase
rebellious style of country music
A style of country music from the 1970s that sounds more rough and free and has songs about rebel, outsider life.
Pavyzdžiai
- He grew up listening to classic outlaw country singers like Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings.
- The band mixes modern rock with a strong outlaw country influence.
outlaw motorcycle gang
1/ˈaʊtlˌɔ mˈoʊtɚsˌaɪkəl ɡˈæŋ/
fixed phrase
criminal motorcycle club
A motorcycle club that is known for crime, such as drug trade or violence, and does not follow normal club rules or the law.
Pavyzdžiai
- Authorities say the city has become a hub for outlaw motorcycle gangs.
- The report links the explosion in drug trafficking to several outlaw motorcycle gangs in the region.