unlike
gb/ʌnlˈaɪk/ us/ʌnlˈaɪk/
A2
Anglų
~ 2700
ellentétben, eltérően, nem jellemző, szokatlan
A2
1
ellentétben
B1
eltérően
B2
Vartosenos šablonas:
unlike [something/someone], [clause]
Unlike his brother, Tom is very outgoing.
A bátyjával ellentétben Tom nagyon társaságkedvelő.
Unlike most cities, this one has no traffic lights.
A legtöbb várossal ellentétben ebben nincsenek közlekedési lámpák.
The weather here is unlike anywhere else I've been.
Unlike many politicians, she kept her promises.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
Unlike my sister, I like sports.
A nővéremmel ellentétben én szeretem a sportot.
Unlike cats, dogs need more attention.
A macskákkal ellentétben a kutyáknak több figyelemre van szükségük.
Unlike yesterday, today is sunny.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'unlike' with 'dislike'. 'Unlike' shows difference, while 'dislike' means not to like something.
Reikšmė
different from someone or something
Kolokacijos
unlike other people
|unlike anything else
|unlike before
|unlike her brother
Sinonimai
different from (More direct and explicit, less stylistically concise than 'unlike'.)
Antonimai
like (Indicates similarity rather than difference.)
Temos
comparison
|description
|contrast
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Used to show that one person or thing is not like another.
Used to say that someone or something is different from another person or thing.
B1
2
nem jellemző
B1
szokatlan
B1
Vartosenos šablonas:
It is unlike [someone] to [verb]
It's unlike John to be late.
Johnra nem jellemző, hogy elkéssen.
Her reaction was unlike anything I'd seen before.
A reakciója semmihez sem hasonlított, amit korábban láttam.
That decision was quite unlike the company.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
It is unlike her to be angry.
Nem jellemző rá, hogy mérges legyen.
It is unlike him to forget my birthday.
Nem jellemző rá, hogy elfelejtse a születésnapomat.
This is unlike the usual food here.
Dažna klaida:
Some learners mistakenly use 'not like' instead of 'unlike' in formal writing. 'Unlike' is more concise and idiomatic.
Reikšmė
not typical of someone or something
Kolokacijos
very unlike him
|quite unlike her
|so unlike them
Sinonimai
uncharacteristic (More formal and often used in professional or literary contexts.)
Antonimai
typical (Describes something that is normal or expected for someone or something.)
Temos
personality
|behavior
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Not normal for a person or thing.
Not characteristic of a particular person or thing; unusual for them.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
unlike
IPA
GB/ʌnlˈaɪk/
US/ʌnlˈaɪk/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
un - like (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 2nd syllable (like)
Žodžio formos
Adjective
- Base: unlike
Žodžių šeima
Posakiai
not unlike
1/nˈɑt ʌnlˈaɪk/
fixed phrase
somewhat similar to
Used to say that something is similar to something else, often in a slightly formal way.
Pavyzdžiai
- The texture is not unlike that of rubber.
- Her voice was not unlike her mother's.