pod
gb/pˈɑd/ us/pˈɑd/
B1
Anglų
~ 9800
hüvely, kapszula, fülke, modul, raj, csapat, buborék, tanulócsoport, podcast, podkaszt, kifejt, fejt
DAIKTAVARDIS
B1
1
hüvely
B1
Vartosenos šablonas:
a [plant] pod
She snapped the pea pod in half and let the peas fall into the bowl.
Kettéroppantotta a borsóhüvelyt, és hagyta, hogy a borsószemek a tálba hulljanak.
The beans are still in their pods, so you need to shell them before cooking.
A babszemek még a hüvelyükben vannak, ezért főzés előtt ki kell fejteni őket.
Vanilla pods are dried, dark brown seed cases full of tiny seeds.
The children collected the dry seed pods and shook them like rattles.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
He opened the pea pod and ate the peas.
Kinyitotta a borsóhüvelyt, és megette a borsószemeket.
The beans grow in long green pods.
A bab hosszú zöld hüvelyekben nő.
These dry seed pods are brown and hard.
Cut the vanilla pod and scrape out the seeds.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes call the whole pea or bean a 'pod'. The pod is only the outer case; the small round parts inside are 'seeds' or 'peas/beans'.
Reikšmė
long seed case of a plant
Kolokacijos
pea pod
|bean pod
|seed pod
|vanilla pod
|split the pods
Sinonimai
seedcase (A more technical botanical term; less common in everyday speech than 'pod'.)
Antonimai
seed (The seed is what is inside the pod, not the outer case itself.)
Temos
food
|nature
|science
|food_drink
Apibrėžimas
A long case on a plant, like peas or beans, that holds the seeds inside.
The long, usually narrow seed case of peas, beans, and similar plants that contains the seeds and often splits open when ripe.
B1
2
kapszula
B1
Vartosenos šablonas:
[product] pod
I put a coffee pod into the machine and pressed start.
Betettem egy kávékapszulát a gépbe, és megnyomtam az indítógombot.
Use one dishwasher pod per load and place it in the main compartment.
Egy mosogatáshoz egy mosogatógép-kapszulát használj, és tedd a fő adagolórekeszbe.
Laundry pods are convenient, but keep them away from children.
This model only works with compostable coffee pods.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
He puts one coffee pod in the coffee machine.
Egy kávékapszulát tesz a kávégépbe.
Use one detergent pod for each wash.
Minden mosáshoz egy mosókapszulát használj.
These pods make it easy to do the dishes.
She bought a big box of coffee pods.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse 'pod' with 'podcast' because of the similar sound, or think 'pod' is any kind of package. In this sense it is a small, sealed portion made for one use in a specific machine.
Reikšmė
small single-use product capsule
Kolokacijos
coffee pod
|espresso pod
|detergent pod
|dishwasher pod
|laundry pod
|single-use pod
Sinonimai
capsule (Often used especially for coffee; slightly more technical or brand-specific in some contexts.)
Antonimai
bulk (Refers to a large, unpackaged amount of a product instead of small, single-use pods.)
Temos
household
|technology
|food
|daily_life
Apibrėžimas
A small closed cup with one dose of coffee, soap, or another product, used once in a machine.
A small, sealed container that holds one portion of coffee, detergent, or another product, designed for single use in a specific machine or appliance.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B2
3
Vartosenos šablonas:
a pod for [someone/something]
Each sleep pod in the capsule hotel contains a single bed and a small TV.
A kapszulahotelben minden alvókapszulában van egy egyszemélyes ágy és egy kis tévé.
The astronauts moved into the landing pod to prepare for descent.
Az űrhajósok átmentek a leszállóegységbe, hogy felkészüljenek az ereszkedésre.
Our office has quiet pods where you can take calls in private.
Passengers boarded the driverless transport pods at the station.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
He slept in a small pod at the airport.
Egy kis alvókapszulában aludt a repülőtéren.
The escape pod separated from the main ship.
A mentőkapszula levált az anyahajóról.
She works in a phone pod to make calls.
The machine has a control pod on the side.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes think a 'pod' must always be part of a spaceship because of science fiction. In modern use it can also be a small work room, sleep space, or other small enclosed unit in offices, airports, or hotels.
Reikšmė
small enclosed compartment or unit
Kolokacijos
escape pod
|sleep pod
|working pod
|office pod
|transport pod
|storage pod
Sinonimai
module (More technical and formal; often used for parts of machines or space vehicles rather than everyday workspaces.)
Antonimai
open-plan space (Describes an area without small enclosed units or partitions, the opposite of working or sleeping in pods.)
Temos
transportation
|technology
|work
Apibrėžimas
A small closed space or unit, often for one person or for equipment, sometimes fixed to a bigger thing.
A small enclosed compartment, unit, or module, often for one person, cargo, or equipment, sometimes attached to or detachable from a larger structure or vehicle.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B1
4
Vartosenos šablonas:
a pod of [animals]
We saw a pod of dolphins swimming alongside the boat.
Láttunk egy delfinrajt, amint a hajó mellett úszott.
A large pod of killer whales was spotted off the coast this morning.
Ma reggel egy nagy csapat kardszárnyú delfint észleltek a partoknál.
The pod surfaced together and then quickly disappeared beneath the waves.
Scientists tracked the movements of several pods over the summer.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
A pod of dolphins followed the ship.
Egy delfinraj követte a hajót.
We watched a big pod of whales from the beach.
A partról egy nagy bálnacsapatot figyeltünk.
The whole pod came up to breathe at the same time.
There are many animals in the pod.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes say 'a group of dolphins' when they want the more specific term. 'A pod of dolphins/whales' is the natural fixed expression in English.
Reikšmė
group of dolphins or whales
Kolokacijos
a pod of dolphins
|a pod of whales
|large pod
|migrating pod
|family pod
Sinonimai
group (More general and less specific; does not carry the special zoological meaning used for dolphins and whales.)
Antonimai
individual (Refers to a single animal instead of the group it belongs to.)
Temos
nature
|animals
|science
Apibrėžimas
A group of dolphins or whales that stay and move together.
A social group of dolphins, whales, or similar marine mammals that live, travel, and hunt together.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B2
5
buborék
B2
Vartosenos šablonas:
a [family/study/work] pod
During the pandemic, they formed a quarantine pod with two other families.
A járvány alatt karanténbuborékot alakítottak ki két másik családdal.
Each learning pod meets three times a week with a private tutor.
Minden tanulócsoport hetente háromszor találkozik egy magántanárral.
Our office is divided into small pods that rarely mix in person.
Parents are organizing childcare pods to share costs and responsibilities.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
Our family has a small pod with one other family.
A családunk egy kis buborékot alkot egy másik családdal.
The children study in a learning pod at home.
A gyerekek otthon, tanulócsoportban tanulnak.
Her work pod meets in the office once a week.
We keep our social pod small to stay safe.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may think 'pod' here only means a physical room. In this sense it means a fixed group of people, not the space they use.
Reikšmė
small stable social/work group
Kolokacijos
quarantine pod
|family pod
|learning pod
|study pod
|work pod
|social pod
Sinonimai
bubble (Very close in meaning; especially common in public health and informal contexts to describe limited-contact social groups.)
Antonimai
crowd (A large number of people mixing together, the opposite of a small, controlled pod.)
Temos
health
|education
|work
|daily life
|relationships
|daily_life
Apibrėžimas
A small fixed group of people who often meet or live together and try not to mix with others.
A small, stable group of people who regularly work, study, or socialize together while limiting close contact with people outside that group.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B2
INFORMAL
6
Vartosenos šablonas:
listen to a [topic] pod
I found a great history pod you should listen to.
Találtam egy remek történelmi témájú podcastot, amit érdemes meghallgatnod.
They discuss politics on their weekly pod.
A heti podcastjukban politikáról beszélgetnek.
She hosts a popular parenting pod with her sister.
I usually put on a comedy pod while I cook dinner.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
He listens to a news pod every morning.
Minden reggel hírpodcastot hallgat.
They record a sports pod once a week.
Hetente egyszer sportpodcastot vesznek fel.
I like this English-learning pod.
She started a travel pod with her friend.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes think 'pod' is the standard word. In most written and formal English, people still say 'podcast'; 'pod' is casual and mostly used among fans or in relaxed talk.
Reikšmė
informal term for podcast
Kolokacijos
true crime pod
|sports pod
|news pod
|comedy pod
|host a pod
|subscribe to the pod
Sinonimai
podcast (Standard and neutral; 'pod' is more casual and is mainly used in speech and informal writing.)
Antonimai
radio show (A related but different medium that is broadcast live or on a schedule, not usually downloaded like a pod.)
Temos
media
|technology
|entertainment
|communication
Apibrėžimas
An informal short way to say 'podcast', meaning an audio show you can listen to online.
An informal shortening of 'podcast', referring to an audio show or a single episode of a podcast.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
B2
7
Vartosenos šablonas:
to pod [vegetable]
She sat at the table and slowly podded a bowl of fresh peas.
Az asztalnál ülve lassan kifejtett egy tál friss borsót.
It takes time to pod all the beans for this recipe.
Időbe telik az összes babot kifejteni ehhez a recepthez.
The children helped their grandmother pod the peas from the garden.
These peas were hand-podded this morning at the farm.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
We pod the peas before we cook them.
Megfőzés előtt kifejtjük a borsót.
He podded the beans and threw away the pods.
Kifejtette a babot, a hüvelyeket pedig kidobta.
She sat outside and podded fresh peas.
First, pod the beans, then wash them.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes use 'peel' instead of 'pod' for peas and beans. 'Peel' is usually for thin skins (like fruit or potatoes), while 'pod' is the long case around peas or beans.
Reikšmė
remove peas/beans from pods
Kolokacijos
pod the peas
|pod fresh beans
|hand-podded
|pod by hand
Sinonimai
shell (Commonly used for peas and beans; can also refer to removing hard outer coverings from nuts and shellfish.)
Antonimai
encase (Means to put something inside a covering, the reverse of taking it out of a pod.)
Temos
food
|daily life
|food_drink
|daily_life
Apibrėžimas
To take peas or beans out of their long green cases.
To remove peas, beans, or similar seeds from their pods.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
pod
IPA
GB/pˈɑd/
US/pˈɑd/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
pod (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (pod)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: pod
- Plural: pods
Verb
- Base: pod
- 3rd Person Singular: pods
- Present Participle: podding
- Past: podded
Žodžių šeima
Forms
pods
noun
podding
verb
podded
verb
Related words
Gramatikos akcentai
- Irregular present participle: podding Verb
- Irregular past: podded Verb
Posakiai
a pod of dolphins
1/ə pˈɑd əv dˈɑlfənz/
fixed phrase
group of dolphins
A fixed way to say a group of dolphins that stay and swim together.
Pavyzdžiai
- We saw a pod of dolphins jumping in the waves near the boat.
- Tourists watched as a pod of dolphins followed the ship into the bay.
a pod of whales
1/ə pˈɑd əv wˈeɪlz/
fixed phrase
group of whales
A fixed way to say a group of whales that stay and swim together.
Pavyzdžiai
- A pod of whales was spotted migrating south for the winter.
- From the cliff we could see a pod of whales blowing water high into the air.
coffee pod
1/kˈɔfi pˈɑd/
fixed phrase
single-use coffee container
A small closed pack with one portion of coffee that you put in a special coffee machine.
Pavyzdžiai
- She prefers using a coffee pod because it is quick and easy.
- We bought compatible coffee pods for the new machine.
detergent pod
1/dɪtˈɚd͡ʒənt pˈɑd/
fixed phrase
single-use detergent container
A small closed pack with one dose of soap for washing clothes or dishes.
Pavyzdžiai
- Use one detergent pod per load of laundry.
- Keep detergent pods away from children, because they can look like candy.
escape pod
1/ɪskˈeɪp pˈɑd/
fixed phrase
emergency escape compartment
A small part of a ship or spacecraft that people use to get away in an emergency.
Pavyzdžiai
- The crew rushed to the escape pod when the alarm sounded.
- In the movie, the hero survived by launching the escape pod just in time.
learning pod
1/lˈɚnɪŋ pˈɑd/
fixed phrase
small group for shared learning
A small group of children who study together regularly, often at home with a tutor or parent.
Pavyzdžiai
- Several families created a learning pod to share the cost of a private teacher.
- Her son is in a learning pod with five other students from his class.
pod hotel
1/pˈɑd hoʊtˈɛl/
fixed phrase
hotel with many small pods
A hotel where guests sleep in many small pods instead of in large rooms.
Pavyzdžiai
- We stayed in a pod hotel to save money on our trip.
- The new pod hotel near the station offers cheap, compact beds for travelers.
quarantine pod
1/kwˈɔɹəntˌin pˈɑd/
fixed phrase
small limited-contact social group
A small group of people who agree to only have close contact with each other to lower health risks.
Pavyzdžiai
- They formed a quarantine pod with their neighbors during the lockdown.
- Our quarantine pod includes my parents and one other family.
sleep pod
1/slˈip pˈɑd/
fixed phrase
small enclosed sleeping space
A small closed space, often in a hotel or office, where one person can sleep or rest.
Pavyzdžiai
- The airport offers sleep pods that can be rented by the hour.
- He booked a sleep pod in a capsule hotel in Tokyo.
two peas in a pod
1/tˈu pˈiz ˈɪn ə pˈɑd/
idiom
two people who are very similar
Used to say that two people are very similar and very close, in how they look or act.
Pavyzdžiai
- Those twins are like two peas in a pod; even their voices sound the same.
- My best friend and I are two peas in a pod, always thinking the same thing.
- The brothers were two peas in a pod, inseparable from childhood to old age.
work pod
1/wˈɚk pˈɑd/
fixed phrase
small workspace or close team
A small workspace or a small team of people who work closely together.
Pavyzdžiai
- Our office has soundproof work pods for private calls.
- Employees are divided into work pods that do not mix in person.