Corak penggunaan:
to bend [something]
She bent the wire into a circle.
Kör alakúra hajlította a drótot.
He bent the metal bar with his hands.
Kézzel meghajlította a fémrudat.
The wind bent the tall grass.
Bend the paper slightly to fit it in the envelope.
Contoh untuk pelajar
I bend the spoon.
Meghajlítom a kanalat.
She bends her arm.
Behajlítja a karját.
Bend the card to put it in the box.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bend' with 'fold'; 'fold' usually means to bring parts together, while 'bend' means to make curved without necessarily touching parts together.
Maksud
To curve or make curved
Kolokasi
bend a rule
|bend forward
|bend a pipe
|bend the knee
Sinonim
curve (Implies a smooth continuous shape rather than a sharp change in direction.)
Antonim
straighten (Means to make something straight again after it has been bent.)
Tema
daily life
|movement
|objects
|daily_life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
To make something change shape so that it is not straight.
To shape or force something into a curve or angle instead of a straight form.
Corak penggunaan:
to bend [forward/back/over]
She bent over to pick up the coin.
Lehajolt, hogy felvegye az érmét.
He bent down to talk to the child.
Lehajolt a gyerekhez, hogy beszéljen vele.
Bend forward and touch your toes.
I bent my head to avoid hitting the beam.
Contoh untuk pelajar
I bend down to tie my shoe.
Lehajolok, hogy bekössem a cipőfűzőmet.
She bends over the table.
Az asztal fölé hajol.
He bends forward to look at the book.
Bend your knees when you jump.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bend down' with 'kneel'; kneeling involves resting on knees, while bending down does not necessarily involve touching the ground.
Maksud
To lean body or part forward/down
Kolokasi
bend forward
|bend over
|bend down
Sinonim
stoop (Often suggests a more pronounced or habitual bending, sometimes due to age or fatigue.)
Antonim
straighten up (Means to return to an upright position after bending.)
Tema
daily life
|movement
|body
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
To move your body or part of it down or forward by bending joints.
To lower or incline part of the body, especially by curving the back or limbs.
There’s a sharp bend in the road ahead.
Előttünk éles kanyar van az úton.
The river takes a bend near the village.
A folyó a falu közelében kanyart vesz.
We slowed down for the bend.
The pipeline has several bends.
Contoh untuk pelajar
There is a bend in the road.
Kanyar van az úton.
The river has many bends.
Sok kanyar van a folyón.
The car goes around a bend.
Maksud
A curve in a path or object
Kolokasi
sharp bend
|around the bend
|a bend in the road
Sinonim
curve (More general term for any smoothly bending line or surface.)
Antonim
straight section (A part that continues without turning.)
Tema
travel
|geography
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
A place where something turns instead of going straight.
A curved section in something that is normally straight, such as a road, river, or pipe.
Corak penggunaan:
to bend [the rules/truth]
Sometimes you have to bend the rules to help someone.
Néha rugalmasan kell kezelni a szabályokat, hogy segíteni tudjunk valakinek.
He bent the truth about his experience in the interview.
Az interjún ferdített az igazságon, amikor a tapasztalatairól beszélt.
They bent company policy for this case.
She bent the facts to fit her story.
Contoh untuk pelajar
He bends the rules at work.
A munkahelyén rugalmasan kezeli a szabályokat.
She bends the truth to look good.
Ferdít az igazságon, hogy jobbnak tűnjön.
We bend the rules for friends.
They bend the facts for their plan.
Maksud
To adapt rules for convenience
Kolokasi
bend the rules
|bend the truth
Sinonim
adapt (Neutral; means to adjust without implication of dishonesty.)
Antonim
follow strictly (Means to obey rules exactly as they are written.)
Tema
daily life
|ethics
|communication
|business
|law
Definisi
To change rules or facts a little to make them work for you.
To alter rules, facts, or situations slightly to suit one’s needs without completely breaking them.