reaction
gb/ɹiˈækʃən/ us/ɹiˈækʃən/
A2
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1300
reakció, kémiai reakció, reflex, ellenállás, ellenreakció
ਨਾਂਵ
A2
1
reakció
B1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[someone]'s reaction to [something]
Her reaction to the news was one of shock.
Döbbenten reagált a hírre.
The teacher's reaction surprised the students.
A tanár reakciója meglepte a diákokat.
I was pleased by his positive reaction to my idea.
Public reaction to the new law has been mixed.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
My reaction was slow.
Lassú volt a reakcióm.
Her reaction was happy.
Örömteli volt a reakciója.
He had a bad reaction to the movie.
The reaction to the game was big.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'reaction' with 'opinion'. A reaction is immediate and often emotional; an opinion is a considered view.
ਅਰਥ
A response to an action or event
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
strong reaction
|emotional reaction
|public reaction
|negative reaction
|immediate reaction
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
response (More formal and neutral; often used in official contexts.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
indifference (Lack of emotional or active response to something.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
emotions
|communication
|daily life
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Something you do, say, or feel after something happens.
Something that you say, do, or feel because of something that has happened or been said.
ਨਾਂਵ
B1
TECHNICAL
2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
a chemical reaction between [substance] and [substance]
The chemical reaction produced heat and light.
A kémiai reakció során hő és fény keletkezett.
Rusting is a slow chemical reaction.
A rozsdásodás lassú kémiai reakció.
This experiment will demonstrate the reaction between vinegar and baking soda.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
Mixing these makes a big reaction.
Ezek összekeverése heves kémiai reakciót okoz.
The reaction made gas.
A reakció során gáz keletkezett.
Heat starts the reaction.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse 'reaction' with 'mixture'. A mixture does not necessarily involve a chemical change.
ਅਰਥ
A chemical change when substances interact
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
chemical reaction
|violent reaction
|reaction rate
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
process (General term for a series of changes; not specific to chemistry.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
stability (A state where no chemical change occurs.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
science
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
When two or more things mix and change into new things.
A process in which substances interact to form new substances with different properties.
ਨਾਂਵ
B1
3
She had an allergic reaction to the medicine.
Allergiás reakciója volt a gyógyszerre.
The doctor checked his pupils' reaction to light.
Az orvos ellenőrizte a pupilláinak fényreakcióját.
His quick reaction saved him from falling.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
I had a bad skin reaction.
Csúnya bőrreakcióm volt.
Her eyes had no reaction to light.
A pupillái nem reagáltak a fényre.
The medicine gave me a strong reaction.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse 'reaction' with 'symptom'; a symptom is a sign of illness, while a reaction is the body's response to something specific.
ਅਰਥ
A body's physical response to something
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
allergic reaction
|skin reaction
|adverse reaction
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
reflex (An automatic movement in response to a stimulus; narrower than 'reaction'.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
tolerance (The body's ability to endure a stimulus without adverse effects.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
health
|science
|body
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
How your body moves or changes when something happens to it.
A physical change or movement of the body in response to a stimulus, such as heat, light, or touch.
ਨਾਂਵ
B2
4
ellenállás
B2
ellenreakció
B2
There has been strong reaction against the policy changes.
Erős ellenállás alakult ki a szakpolitikai változtatásokkal szemben.
His ideas met with immediate reaction from traditionalists.
Elképzelései azonnali ellenállásba ütköztek a hagyományőrzők részéről.
The movement grew as a reaction to government reforms.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
People had a strong reaction against the plan.
Az emberek körében erős ellenállás volt a tervvel szemben.
The law caused a big reaction in the town.
A törvény nagy ellenreakciót váltott ki a városban.
His speech was a reaction to the new rules.
ਅਰਥ
Opposition to change or influence
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
political reaction
|reaction against
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
resistance (Broad term for opposing force; not limited to societal change.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
acceptance (Willingness to accept new ideas or changes.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
politics
|society
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
When people do not want change and try to stop it.
An attitude or behavior showing opposition or resistance to new ideas, changes, or influences.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
reaction
IPA
GB/ɹiˈækʃən/
US/ɹiˈækʃən/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
re - ac - tion (3 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ac)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
- Base: reaction
- Plural: reaction, reactions
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
delayed reaction
1/dɪlˈeɪd ɹiˈækʃən/
fixed phrase
A response that happens later than expected
When you answer or act some time after something happens.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- He had a delayed reaction to the joke and laughed minutes later.
- The medication can cause a delayed reaction in some patients.
gut reaction
1/ɡˈʌt ɹiˈækʃən/
fixed phrase
informal
An instinctive feeling-based response
A feeling about something that you have right away, without thinking much.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- My gut reaction was that something was wrong.
- Trust your gut reaction when making decisions.
chain reaction
1/t͡ʃˈeɪn ɹiˈækʃən/
fixed phrase
series of linked events caused by each other
A series of events where each one causes the next one to happen.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The news set off a chain reaction of protests across the country.
- The argument set off a chain reaction in the office.
- One mistake led to a chain reaction of problems.
- One error in the system created a chain reaction of failures.
knee-jerk reaction
1/nˈi d͡ʒˈɚk ɹiˈækʃən/
idiom
Automatic unthinking response
A quick answer or action without thinking carefully.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Her comment was just a knee-jerk reaction to criticism.
- Don't make a knee-jerk decision without considering the facts.
knee-jerk reaction
2/nˈi d͡ʒˈɚk ɹiˈækʃən/
idiom
informal
An immediate unthinking response
A quick answer or action without thinking carefully first.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- His comment was just a knee-jerk reaction to criticism.
- Don't make a knee-jerk reaction—think it over first.