spear
gb/spˈɪɹ/ us/spˈɪɹ/
A2
Angielski
~ 4400
lándzsa, dárda, átszúr, felszúr, spárgaszál, hajtás, spárgasíp
RZECZOWNIK
A2
1
Schemat użycia:
[someone] holds/throws a spear
The warrior raised his spear before charging.
A harcos felemelte a lándzsáját, mielőtt rohamra indult.
She learned how to throw a spear accurately.
Megtanulta, hogyan kell pontosan lándzsát hajítani.
Ancient hunters often used spears to catch large animals.
The museum displayed a bronze-tipped spear from the Iron Age.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The man throws a spear.
A férfi lándzsát hajít.
He holds a long spear in his hand.
Egy hosszú lándzsát tart a kezében.
They hunt fish with a spear.
The soldier uses a spear in battle.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'spear' with 'arrow'. A spear is larger, held in the hand, and can be thrown or used for stabbing; an arrow is shot from a bow.
Znaczenie
Long pointed weapon
Kolokacje
throw a spear
|hunt with a spear
|spear fishing
|bronze-tipped spear
Synonimy
lance (Usually refers to a weapon used by soldiers on horseback rather than for throwing.)
Antonimy
shield (A defensive tool, opposite in function to an offensive weapon like a spear.)
Tematy
weapons
|hunting
|history
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
A long stick with a sharp point used to hurt animals or enemies.
A weapon with a long shaft and a sharp, pointed head, designed for thrusting or throwing.
CZASOWNIK
B1
2
Schemat użycia:
[someone] spears [something/someone]
He speared the fish with one quick motion.
Egyetlen gyors mozdulattal átszúrta a halat.
The chef speared the olives with a toothpick.
A séf fogpiszkálóval felszúrta az olajbogyókat.
A guard speared the intruder before he could escape.
Przykłady dla uczących się
He spears the fish in the water.
Lándzsával átszúrja a halat a vízben.
She spears the meat with a fork.
Villával felszúrja a húst.
The man spears the apple from the tree.
Częsty błąd:
Learners may confuse 'spear' (to pierce) with 'throw'—a spear can be thrown, but 'to spear' means to pierce directly, not just to launch it.
Znaczenie
Pierce with pointed object
Kolokacje
spear a fish
|spear meat
|spear an intruder
Synonimy
stab (General term for piercing with any pointed object, not necessarily a spear.)
Antonimy
shield (To protect or block instead of attacking or piercing.)
Tematy
weapons
|fishing
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
To push or hit something with a long sharp object.
To pierce or strike something with or as if with a spear or similar pointed object.
RZECZOWNIK
B2
3
The chef arranged the asparagus spears neatly on the plate.
A séf szépen elrendezte a spárgaszálakat a tányéron.
Tender spears of broccoli were served as a side dish.
Köretként zsenge brokkoliszárakat tálaltak fel.
We harvested fresh spears from the garden this morning.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I eat three asparagus spears.
Három szál spárgát eszem.
The green spears are on the plate.
A zöld spárgaszálak a tányéron vannak.
She cuts the spears from the garden.
Częsty błąd:
Learners may not realize that 'spear' can refer to plants as well as weapons.
Znaczenie
Young rod-shaped plant shoot
Kolokacje
asparagus spears
|tender spears
Synonimy
shoot (General term for new plant growth; not all shoots are called spears.)
Tematy
food
|plants
|food_drink
|nature
Definicja
A young part of a plant that is long and thin, like asparagus before it grows fully.
A young shoot of certain edible plants, especially asparagus, that is long and slender like a small spear.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
spear
IPA
GB/spˈɪɹ/
US/spˈɪɹ/
Sylaby i akcent
spear (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (spear)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: spear
- Plural: spears
Verb
- Base: spear
- 3rd Person Singular: spears
- Present Participle: spearing
- Past: speared
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
spears
noun
spearing
verb
speared
verb
Related words
spearhead
noun
spearfishing
noun
Advanced or less common
spearman
noun
Wyrażenia
spear fishing
1/spˈɪɹ fˈɪʃɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Catch fish with pointed weapon underwater
Catching fish by swimming and using a sharp stick or gun to hit them.
Przykłady
- They went spear fishing off the coast of Hawaii.
- Spear fishing requires skill and patience.
spearhead
1/spˈɪɹhˌɛd/
fixed phrase
Lead or start something
To lead or be the main person starting an activity or project.
Przykłady
- She will spearhead the new marketing campaign.
- The movement was spearheaded by local activists.