cape
gb/kˈeɪp/ us/kˈeɪp/
A2
Angielski
~ 2800
köpeny, fok, földnyelv
RZECZOWNIK
A2
1
köpeny
B1
Schemat użycia:
wear [a cape]
The magician swept into the room wearing a long black cape.
A bűvész hosszú fekete köpenyben lépett be a szobába.
The superhero's cape fluttered in the wind.
A szuperhős köpenye lobogott a szélben.
She wore a red velvet cape to the costume party.
The fashion designer included a silk cape in her latest collection.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The boy wears a blue cape.
A fiú kék köpenyt visel.
The hero has a big cape.
A hősnek nagy köpenye van.
She puts on her red cape.
I see a man with a black cape.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cape' with 'cap', which is a type of hat.
Znaczenie
A sleeveless garment worn over clothes
Kolokacje
superhero cape
|red cape
|wear a cape
|flowing cape
Synonimy
cloak (Usually longer and may have a hood, often associated with historical or fantasy contexts.)
Antonimy
jacket (A fitted outer garment with sleeves, unlike a cape.)
Tematy
clothing
|fashion
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
A piece of clothing without sleeves that hangs from your shoulders and covers your back.
A sleeveless outer garment that hangs loosely from the shoulders, covering the back and sometimes part of the front.
RZECZOWNIK
B1
2
We sailed around the southern tip of the cape.
Körbehajóztuk a fok déli csücskét.
Cape Horn is known for its dangerous waters.
A Horn-fok veszélyes vizeiről ismert.
The lighthouse stood at the edge of the cape.
Cape Town is located near the Cape of Good Hope.
Przykłady dla uczących się
We walk to the cape to see the sea.
Elsétálunk a fokhoz, hogy lássuk a tengert.
The ship goes around the cape.
A hajó megkerüli a fokot.
There is a lighthouse on the cape.
Cape Cod is in the USA.
Częsty błąd:
Some learners think 'cape' here refers to clothing; context should clarify it is geography.
Znaczenie
A headland extending into water
Kolokacje
rocky cape
|Cape Cod
|round the cape
Synonimy
headland (Geographical term; generally interchangeable but sometimes more technical.)
Antonimy
bay (A recessed coastal body of water, opposite in shape to a cape.)
Tematy
geography
|nature
|space
|travel
Definicja
A piece of land that sticks out into the sea or ocean.
A large point of land that extends into a sea, ocean, or large lake.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
cape
IPA
GB/kˈeɪp/
US/kˈeɪp/
Sylaby i akcent
cape (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (cape)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: cape
- Plural: capes
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
capes
noun
Related words
caped
adjective
Advanced or less common
capelet
noun
Wyrażenia
turn the cape
1/tˈɚn ðə kˈeɪp/
fixed phrase
To sail around a cape
To travel by boat around a large piece of land that sticks out into the sea.
Przykłady
- The ship turned the cape before heading north.
- They had to turn the cape carefully to avoid the rocks.
cloak and dagger
1/klˈoʊk ˈænd dˈæɡɚ/
idiom
literary
secret, dramatic spying or plotting
Mysterious and secret activities, especially involving spying, crime, or political plots, often in a dramatic way.
Przykłady
- The novel is full of cloak and dagger intrigue and double agents.
- They joked that the office meeting felt like a cloak and dagger operation.
- He enjoys movies with lots of cloak and dagger scenes.
cloak and dagger
2/klˈoʊk ˈænd dˈæɡɚ/
idiom
Secretive or mysterious activity
Activities done in secret, often exciting or about spies.
Przykłady
- The meeting was full of cloak-and-dagger secrecy.
- He loved cloak-and-dagger spy novels.