crew
gb/kɹˈu/ us/kɹˈu/
A2
Anglų
~ 2200
Reikšmės
0 reikšmių
Daiktavardis
A2
entity
1
Group working together
A group of people who work together to do a job or run a vehicle.
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone/something]'s crew
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'crew' with 'crowd'. 'Crew' refers to a working group, not just any large number of people.
Sinonimai
team (More general; can include sports teams or informal groups, not just work-related groups.)
Antonimai
individual (Refers to a single person, the opposite of a group working together.)
Kolokacijos
film crew
|ship's crew
|flight crew
|construction crew
|camera crew
Temos
work
|transport
|daily life
|transportation
Pavyzdžiai
- The ship's crew worked tirelessly during the storm.
- A camera crew arrived to film the event.
- The airline announced that the flight crew would change in Chicago.
- The construction crew finished the bridge ahead of schedule.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The ship has a large crew.
- The film crew is ready.
- Our flight crew is very friendly.
- A road crew is fixing the street.
Daiktavardis
informal
B1
entity
2
Close group of friends
A group of friends who like to be together.
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone]'s crew
Dažna klaida:
Learners may use 'crew' for any group; in this sense it is usually close friends in informal speech.
Sinonimai
posse (Informal and slangy; often used in pop culture contexts.)
Antonimai
strangers (People you do not know, opposite of familiar friends.)
Kolokacijos
hang out with the crew
|my crew
|college crew
Temos
relationships
|daily life
|daily_life
Pavyzdžiai
- I'm going to the concert with my crew.
- Her college crew meets every Friday night.
- We saw Jake and his crew at the café.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- I go to the park with my crew.
- My crew likes music.
- She is part of my crew.
Veiksmažodis
B2
action
3
Staff or man a vehicle/job
To give the workers needed to run something.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to crew [something]
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse 'crew' as a verb with 'cruise' due to similar pronunciation.
Sinonimai
staff ('Staff' can refer to providing employees for any kind of workplace, not just transport or specific tasks.)
Antonimai
vacate (To leave without providing necessary personnel.)
Kolokacijos
crew a ship
|crew the booth
|crewed by volunteers
Temos
work
|transport
|transportation
Pavyzdžiai
- The yacht was crewed by five sailors.
- Volunteers will crew the information desk during the festival.
- The plane is normally crewed by two pilots and four attendants.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- They crew the big ship.
- We will crew the shop today.
- The bus is crewed by two people.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
crew
IPA
GB/kɹˈu/
US/kɹˈu/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
crew (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (crew)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: crew
- Plural: crews
Verb
- Base: crew
- 3rd Person Singular: crews
- Present Participle: crewing
- Past: crewed
Žodžių šeima
Forms
crews
noun
crewing
verb
crewed
verb
Related words
crewmember
noun
crewmate
noun
Negative and opposite forms
uncrewed
adjective
crewless
adjective
Posakiai
crew cut
1/kɹˈu kˈʌt/
fixed phrase
Very short haircut style
A men's haircut that is very short and even all over the head.
Pavyzdžiai
- He got a crew cut for the summer.
- The soldier's hair was trimmed into a neat crew cut.
get your crew together
1/ɡˈɛt jˈʊɹ kɹˈu təɡˈɛðɚ/
fixed phrase
informal
Gather your group for something
To bring your friends or team together in one place for something.
Pavyzdžiai
- Let's get our crew together for the weekend trip.
- She got her crew together to plan the party.