Anglų

digest

gb/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/ us/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
A2 Anglų
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Veiksmažodis A2 action
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Break down food in the body

When your body changes food into substances it can use.

Vartosenos šablonas: to digest [food/drink]
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'digest' with 'swallow', but 'digest' happens after swallowing inside the body.
Sinonimai
metabolize (More technical; refers to all chemical processes in the body, not just breaking down food.)
Antonimai
vomit (To eject food from the stomach instead of processing it.)
Kolokacijos
digest food |digest a meal |easily digest
Temos
health |biology |daily life |body |core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
  • It takes several hours to digest a large meal.
  • Some people cannot digest dairy products easily.
  • The human body digests proteins and carbohydrates differently.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
  • Your body digests bread quickly.
  • I cannot digest milk well.
  • The baby is learning to digest solid food.
Veiksmažodis B1 action
2

Fully take in new information

To take time to understand new ideas or facts.

Vartosenos šablonas: to digest [information/news/idea]
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse this with 'memorize', but 'digest' emphasizes understanding, not just remembering.
Sinonimai
absorb (Focuses on taking in information, sometimes used figuratively.)
Antonimai
ignore (To deliberately not think about or understand something.)
Kolokacijos
digest the news |digest information |digest the report
Temos
learning |communication |education |core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
  • She needed time to digest the news of her promotion.
  • It was hard to digest all the facts presented in the meeting.
  • He paused to digest what she had just said.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
  • I need time to digest this news.
  • He is digesting the lesson slowly.
  • Please digest the report before we talk.
Daiktavardis B1 entity
3

Summary collection of writings

A short version of a text or a group of short pieces of writing.

Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse this with 'directory' or 'catalog', but those list items without summarizing content.
Sinonimai
summary (General term for a shorter version of something.)
Antonimai
full text (The complete, unabridged version of something.)
Kolokacijos
monthly digest |news digest |readers' digest
Temos
media |publishing |education |communication |core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
  • The magazine publishes a monthly digest of top stories.
  • I read a digest of the research findings.
  • This news digest covers the main events of the week.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
  • I read a weekly news digest.
  • The book is a digest of many stories.
  • This digest is easy to read.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
digest
IPA
GB/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
US/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
di - gest (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 1st syllable (di)
Žodžio formos
Noun
  • Base: digest
  • Plural: digests
Verb
  • Base: digest
  • 3rd Person Singular: digests
  • Present Participle: digesting
  • Past: digested
Žodžių šeima
Forms
digests noun digesting verb digested verb
Core family
digestion noun B1 digestive adjective B2
Related words
digestible adjective
Negative and opposite forms
indigestion noun indigestible adjective
Advanced or less common
digester noun
Posakiai

digest information

1
/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst ˌɪnfɔɹmˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Understand received information fully

To take time to understand information you have received.

Pavyzdžiai
  • He needed a few minutes to digest the information before responding.
  • Digesting all this information will take some time.

readers' digest

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/ɹˈidɚz dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
fixed phrase

Popular magazine of condensed writings

A well-known magazine with short versions of articles and stories.

Pavyzdžiai
  • My grandmother has been subscribing to Readers' Digest for decades.
  • Readers' Digest offers short, easy-to-read articles on many topics.

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