Corak penggunaan:
a [metal/wooden] rail
She grabbed the hand rail as she climbed the stairs.
Ahogy felfelé ment a lépcsőn, belekapaszkodott a korlátba.
The balcony has a safety rail to prevent falls.
Az erkélyen biztonsági korlát van, hogy senki ne essen le.
A curtain rail runs along the top of the window.
He leaned against the wooden rail and looked at the sea.
The bed has a side rail to keep the child safe.
Contoh untuk pelajar
Hold the rail when you go down the stairs.
Kapaszkodj a korlátba, amikor lemész a lépcsőn.
The baby bed has a rail.
A kiságynak van oldalkorlátja.
There is a metal rail along the path.
I put the curtain on the rail.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rail' with 'railing'; 'rail' often refers to a single bar, while 'railing' can mean the whole barrier system.
Maksud
Horizontal bar for support
Kolokasi
hand rail
|safety rail
|guard rail
|curtain rail
|bed rail
Sinonim
bar (A general term for a rigid rod; may not imply support or safety function.)
Antonim
gap (An empty space without a barrier.)
Tema
construction
|transport
|daily life
|housing
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
A long bar you can hold or that stops you from falling.
A long, narrow bar, usually metal or wood, fixed in place to act as a barrier, guard, or support.
Corak penggunaan:
by rail
They decided to travel across Europe by rail.
Úgy döntöttek, hogy vasúton utazzák be Európát.
The city is improving its rail network.
A város fejleszti a vasúthálózatát.
High-speed rail connects the two capitals in under two hours.
Rail transport is often cheaper than flying.
The strike affected all rail services in the region.
Contoh untuk pelajar
We went to Paris by rail.
Vonattal mentünk Párizsba.
The city has a good rail system.
A városnak jó vasúthálózata van.
Many people use rail to go to work.
The train is part of the rail network.
Kesilapan biasa:
Some learners confuse 'rail' with 'train'; 'rail' refers to the system, not just one train.
Maksud
System of tracks and trains
Kolokasi
rail network
|rail service
|high-speed rail
|rail transport
|travel by rail
Sinonim
railway (More common in British English; refers to the same system.)
Antonim
road (Refers to transport routes for cars, buses, etc., not trains.)
Tema
transport
|travel
|transportation
|business
Definisi
Trains and the tracks they run on.
The railway system used for transporting people or goods by train.
Corak penggunaan:
rail against [something/someone]
He railed against the unfair decision.
Hevesen kikelt az igazságtalan döntés ellen.
The protesters railed at the new tax law.
A tüntetők dühösen szidták az új adótörvényt.
She railed bitterly about the poor service.
Many citizens railed against corruption in politics.
Contoh untuk pelajar
He railed against the bad rules.
Dühösen szidta a rossz szabályokat.
The man railed at the high prices.
A férfi dühösen szidta a magas árakat.
They railed about the dirty park.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may confuse this with 'rail' meaning 'train'; context is key to understand it as a verb of complaining.
Maksud
Complain angrily and repeatedly
Kolokasi
rail against injustice
|rail at the government
|rail bitterly
Sinonim
rant (Informal; often implies speaking at length in an emotional way.)
Antonim
praise (To express approval instead of disapproval.)
Tema
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
To talk in an angry way about something you do not like.
To speak or shout angrily about something, especially to show disapproval.
The workers replaced several damaged rails after the accident.
A munkások a baleset után több sérült sínt is kicseréltek.
Each rail must be perfectly aligned for safety.
A biztonság érdekében minden sínnek tökéletesen beállítva kell lennie.
The train wheels run directly on the rails.
Contoh untuk pelajar
The train moves on rails.
A vonat síneken halad.
They fixed the broken rails.
Kijavították a sérült síneket.
Maksud
Steel track for trains
Kolokasi
steel rail
|replace rails
|lay rails
Sinonim
track (General term for the whole railway path including rails and sleepers.)
Tema
transport
|transportation
|travel
Definisi
A long piece of metal that trains move on.
One of the parallel steel bars that form a railway track.