erect
gb/ɪɹˈɛkt/ us/ɪɹˈɛkt/
B1
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 4200
felállít, épít, egyenesen, függőleges, felmereszt, feláll, merevvé tesz
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B1
1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to erect [something]
The workers will erect a new office tower downtown.
A munkások új irodatornyot fognak építeni a belvárosban.
They erected a fence around the garden to keep animals out.
Kerítést építettek a kert köré, hogy az állatok ne jussanak be.
A statue was erected in honor of the city's founder.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
We will erect a tent for the party.
Sátrat fogunk felállítani a partira.
They erected a wall around the house.
Falat építettek a ház köré.
The city erected a new bridge.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'erect' with 'raise'; 'raise' often means to lift temporarily, while 'erect' means to build something upright and lasting.
ਅਰਥ
Build or put upright
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
erect a building
|erect a tent
|erect a fence
|erect a monument
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
construct (More general; can refer to any kind of building, not just upright structures.)
|
put up (Informal; commonly used for temporary or simple structures.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
demolish (To destroy or take down a structure.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
construction
|architecture
|daily life
|work
|daily_life
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To build or put something in a standing position.
To construct or assemble something so that it stands upright.
B1
2
egyenesen
A2
függőleges
B1
He stood erect during the national anthem.
A nemzeti himnusz alatt egyenesen állt.
The dog sat erect, watching the door.
A kutya egyenesen ült, és az ajtót figyelte.
The soldier remained erect despite the long ceremony.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
She stood erect in front of the class.
Egyenesen állt az osztály előtt.
The cat sat erect on the wall.
A macska egyenesen ült a fal tetején.
He kept his back erect while walking.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'erect' with 'straight'; 'straight' can describe lines or directions, while 'erect' refers to posture or position.
ਅਰਥ
Standing straight up
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
stand erect
|remain erect
|kept erect
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
upright (Common synonym; can also describe moral character.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
slouched (Leaning forward or downward in a drooping posture.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
body
|posture
|space
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Standing up straight and tall.
In an upright, vertical position.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B2
TECHNICAL
3
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to erect [body part]
Cold weather can erect tiny hairs on your arms.
A hideg időtől felállhatnak az apró szőrszálak a karodon.
Certain stimuli can cause mammals to erect their fur.
Bizonyos ingerek hatására az emlősök felmereszthetik a szőrüket.
The male bird erected its feathers during the display.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
Cold air can erect hairs on your skin.
A hideg levegőtől felállhatnak a szőrszálak a bőrödön.
The bird erected its feathers when it saw danger.
A madár felmeresztette a tollait, amikor veszélyt érzékelt.
Fear can erect hairs on your neck.
ਅਰਥ
Cause tissue to become rigid
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
erect hairs
|erect feathers
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
stiffen (General term for becoming firm; not always upright.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
relax (To return to a soft or loose state.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
biology
|health
|body
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To make part of the body stiff and standing up.
(Biology/physiology) To cause a body part, such as hair or the penis, to become stiff and upright due to physiological processes.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
erect
IPA
GB/ɪɹˈɛkt/
US/ɪɹˈɛkt/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
erect (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Adjective
- Base: erect
Verb
- Base: erect
- 3rd Person Singular: erects
- Present Participle: erecting
- Past: erected
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
erects
verb
erecting
verb
erected
verb
Core family
erection
noun B2
Related words
erectly
adverb
Advanced or less common
erectile
adjective
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
keep erect
1/kˈip ɪɹˈɛkt/
fixed phrase
Maintain an upright position
To stay in a straight, tall position without leaning.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- He kept erect despite the heavy backpack.
- The pole must be kept erect for safety.
stand erect
1/stˈænd ɪɹˈɛkt/
fixed phrase
Stand in an upright position
To stand up straight and tall.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The soldiers were ordered to stand erect during inspection.
- She stood erect while giving her speech.