pupil
gb/pjˈupəl/ us/pjˈupəl/
A2
Anglų
~ 1000
tanuló, diák, pupilla, szembogár
DAIKTAVARDIS
A2
1
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] is a pupil at [school]
The school has over 500 pupils.
Az iskolába több mint 500 tanuló jár.
Each pupil must wear the school uniform.
Minden tanulónak iskolai egyenruhát kell viselnie.
The teacher praised the pupils for their hard work.
Pupils are expected to arrive on time.
The new policy aims to improve pupil safety.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
There are thirty pupils in my class.
Harminc tanuló van az osztályomban.
The pupils are reading a book.
A tanulók egy könyvet olvasnak.
A pupil is talking to the teacher.
The pupils play outside at lunch.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pupil' with 'student'. 'Pupil' is more common for children in school, while 'student' can be any learner, including adults at university.
Reikšmė
A student at a school
Kolokacijos
primary school pupil
|star pupil
|pupil performance
|pupil attendance
|pupil progress
Sinonimai
student (More general; can refer to learners of any age or level, not just children in school.)
Antonimai
teacher (The person who gives instruction, opposite role to a pupil.)
Temos
education
|children
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
A child or young person who goes to school and is taught there.
A person, especially a child, who is taught by a teacher at a school.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B1
TECHNICAL
2
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone's] pupil [changes/expands/contracts]
In dim light, your pupils get bigger.
Gyenge fényben kitágulnak a pupilláid.
The doctor checked the patient's pupils for signs of injury.
Az orvos megvizsgálta a beteg pupilláit, hogy nincs-e sérülésre utaló jel.
Her pupils narrowed in the bright sunlight.
Pupil size can indicate certain medical conditions.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
Your pupils look bigger in the dark.
A sötétben nagyobbnak látszanak a pupilláid.
The doctor looked at my pupils.
Az orvos megnézte a pupilláimat.
Light makes your pupils small.
Pupils help you see.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse this meaning with 'pupil' meaning 'student'. Context usually makes the meaning clear.
Reikšmė
Dark center of the eye
Kolokacijos
dilated pupil
|pupil size
|pupil reaction
|pupil constriction
Sinonimai
aperture (eye) (Technical term used in anatomy; less common in everyday speech.)
Temos
anatomy
|health
|body
|science
Apibrėžimas
The small, dark, round hole in the middle of your eye that lets light in so you can see.
The circular opening in the center of the iris of the eye that controls the amount of light entering the retina.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
pupil
IPA
GB/pjˈupəl/
US/pjˈupəl/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
pu - pil (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 1st syllable (pu)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: pupil
- Plural: pupils
Žodžių šeima
Forms
pupils
noun
Advanced or less common
pupillary
adjective
Posakiai
dilate the pupils
1/daɪlˈeɪt ðə pjˈupəlz/
fixed phrase
technical
Make pupils larger
To make the dark part in the middle of your eye bigger.
Pavyzdžiai
- The doctor used drops to dilate the pupils before the eye exam.
- Low light will naturally dilate your pupils.
star pupil
1/stˈɑɹ pjˈupəl/
fixed phrase
Best student in a group
A student who is the best in the class or school.
Pavyzdžiai
- She was always the star pupil in math class.
- The teacher introduced her star pupil to the visitors.