Schemat użycia:
to gather [things/people] [together/in a place]
The teacher gathered the students in the hall.
A tanár az aulában gyűjtötte össze a diákokat.
We gathered all the documents before the meeting.
Az értekezlet előtt összegyűjtöttük az összes dokumentumot.
A crowd gathered outside the store.
She gathered her belongings and left.
Volunteers are gathering supplies for the victims.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I gathered my books from the table.
Összegyűjtöttem a könyveimet az asztalról.
People gathered in the park.
Emberek gyűltek össze a parkban.
He gathered his clothes from the floor.
They gathered in front of the school.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'gather' with 'pick up'. 'Gather' often suggests bringing multiple items or people together, not just lifting something.
Znaczenie
Bring things or people together
Kolokacje
gather information
|gather evidence
|gather people
|gather data
|gather resources
Synonimy
collect (More general; can refer to physical or abstract items.)
Antonimy
disperse (Means to cause to go in different directions.)
Tematy
daily life
|organization
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Definicja
To bring things or people into one place.
To bring things or people into one place or group.
Schemat użycia:
[people/animals] gather [somewhere]
Crowds gathered to watch the parade.
Tömegek gyűltek össze, hogy megnézzék a felvonulást.
The family gathered around the table for dinner.
A család összegyűlt az asztal körül vacsorára.
Protesters gathered outside the city hall.
Birds gathered on the telephone wires.
Przykłady dla uczących się
Friends gathered at my house.
A barátaim összegyűltek nálam.
People gathered in front of the shop.
Emberek gyűltek össze a bolt előtt.
Students gathered in the classroom.
Znaczenie
Come together into a group
Kolokacje
crowds gather
|people gather
|supporters gather
Synonimy
assemble (Slightly more formal than 'gather'.)
Antonimy
scatter (Means to move apart in different directions.)
Tematy
daily life
|social
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
To move into one place as a group.
To come together in one place, often as a group.
Schemat użycia:
to gather [information/resources/support]
The campaign is gathering support across the country.
A kampány országszerte egyre több támogatást gyűjt.
She has been gathering information for her report.
Információkat gyűjt a jelentéséhez.
The project gathered momentum after receiving funding.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I gather news from many websites.
Sok weboldalról gyűjtök híreket.
He gathers ideas for his story.
Ötleteket gyűjt a történetéhez.
They gather money for the trip.
Znaczenie
Accumulate gradually over time
Kolokacje
gather support
|gather data
|gather momentum
Synonimy
accumulate (Often used for quantities or abstract things building up over time.)
Antonimy
lose (Means to no longer have something that was gained.)
Tematy
business
|research
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
To slowly get more of something over time.
To collect or accumulate something gradually over time.
Schemat użycia:
I gather (that) [clause]
From what I gather, they are moving to London.
Úgy veszem ki, Londonba költöznek.
I gather you're not happy with the decision.
Úgy veszem ki, nem vagy elégedett a döntéssel.
She gathers he won't be joining us tonight.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I gather you are tired.
Úgy veszem ki, fáradt vagy.
From what I gather, it will rain tomorrow.
Úgy veszem ki, holnap esni fog.
I gather she is sick today.
Znaczenie
Understand from what is known
Kolokacje
I gather that...
|from what I gather
Synonimy
infer (More formal; often used in academic contexts.)
Antonimy
misunderstand (Fail to understand correctly based on information given.)
Tematy
communication
|thinking
|core_vocabulary
|education
Definicja
To think something is true because of what you know or heard.
To understand or conclude something from information you have heard or read.
Schemat użycia:
to gather [fabric/material]
She gathered the fabric at the waist to create a ruffle.
Beráncolta az anyagot a deréknál, hogy fodrot hozzon létre.
The skirt is gathered at the top for fullness.
A szoknya felül beráncolt, hogy bővebb legyen.
Gather the material before attaching it to the waistband.
Przykłady dla uczących się
She gathers the cloth to make it smaller.
Beráncolja az anyagot, hogy kisebb legyen.
The dress is gathered at the waist.
A ruha derékban ráncolt.
I gather the fabric with a needle.
Znaczenie
Draw fabric into folds
Kolokacje
gather fabric
|gather a skirt
Synonimy
pleat (A specific type of fold, usually more structured than a gather.)
Tematy
crafts
|fashion
|clothing
|daily_life
Definicja
To make cloth come together in small folds when sewing.
To draw cloth together with small folds using sewing or gathering stitches.